Status ... 38 Device Info ... 38 Help ... 39 Installing the DCS-1110 Behind a Router... 40 1. Identify the Camera’s IP Address... 40 2. Identify the HTTP and AV Ports for the Camera 41 3. Assigning and Opening Virtual Server Ports... 42 4.
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• Quick Installation Guide Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DCS-1110 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. • Local Area Network: 10Base-T Ethernet or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet •...
Congratulations on your purchase of the DCS-1110 Internet Camera! The DCS-1110 is a versatile and unique solution for your small office or home. Unlike a PC Camera, the DCS-1110 is a stand-alone system with a built-in CPU and Web server that transmits high quality video images for monitoring.The DCS-1110 can be accessed remotely, and controlled from any PC/Notebook over the Intranet or Internet via a web browser.
• Record Directly to a NAS - The DCS-1110 allows you to record directly to a local network area storage device without the use of a dedicated PC for storing recorded video.
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Web browser for live image viewing and allows the administrator to manage and control the Internet Camera at anytime, from anywhere in the world. Many applications exist, including industrial and public monitoring of homes, offices, banks, hospitals, child-care centers, and amusement parks. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
flash. Factory Reset will be initiated when the reset button is pressed continuously for ten seconds. Release the reset button and the Power LED will begin to flash indicating that the DCS-1110’s settings are reverting back to the factory settings. The IP address will also return to the default settings with DHCP selected.
Link LED The Link LED is positioned on the right side of the DCS-1110’s lens. It is located to the right of the Power LED. Steady orange confirms a good connection to the LAN. Depending on the data traffic, the LED will begin to flash to indicate that the DCS-1110 is...
Attach the External Power Supply Attach the external power supply to the DC power input connector located on the rear panel of the DCS-1110 and connect it to your local power supply. Note: Power source is confirmed when the blue LED Power Indicator located to the right of the lens on the DCS-1110 is illuminated.
DCS-1110. Note: When the DCS-1110 is used for the first time, it is highly recommended that the Administrator set the Admin ID and Admin Password to constrain user access to the DCS-1110 since the Default settings for the Admin ID and Admin Password are both “admin.”...
Section 2 - Installation Using the Setup Wizard Follow the simple steps below to run the Setup Wizard to guide you quickly through the installation process. Insert the D-Link DCS-1110 CD into your CD-ROM drive. Click on Installation Wizard D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
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Now you should install ffdshow, this will install the proper codec that will allow you to playback recorded video taken by the DCS-1110. Select a language. Click OK Click Next D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
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Click Finish To run the Setup Wizard, click on Start->Programs->D-Link Setup Wizard. Select the camera you want to setup and click Wizard. Click Wizard D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
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Click Next This page shows the current network settings of the camera. Click Next to continue. Click Next D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
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Click Restart Click Link to open a web-browser and access the configuration utility. (see page 21) Click Link D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address that you assigned to the DCS-1110. Click Go. In this example, the IP address is 192.168.0.100. Enter the user name and password.The factory default username and password are both admin.
Wizard: This page is used to set up the DCS-1110 using the Wizard to walk you through setting up the camera for your network. Setup: This will allow you to change the configuration settings of the DCS-1110. Audio On: This will turn on the built-in microphone on the DCS-1110.
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Section 3 - Configuration Logout: Click to log out of the DCS-1110. If you would like to view or configure the camera, you will need to log in again. This option adjust the camera sensor’s setting to avoid the image flickering issue under certain light sources.
file size will also be larger. For a low bandwidth network, a lower bit rate than 352k is advised. This name will appear on the log-in screen. Camera Name: D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual Advanced Video...
The maximum password length is 16 characters (Printable ASCII). The User List displays all the user names User List: that have access to the DCS-1110. To delete a user, click on the corresponding trash can icon. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
Gateway IP Address, and DNS into the fields provided. If you are using a DHCP network, you may choose DHCP client and the IP address, IP subnet mask, Gateway and DNS fields will be filled in automatically. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
Section 3 - Configuration PPPoE If you are using a PPPoE connection, PPPoE: click the Yes button and enter the User Name and Password for your PPPoE account. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
IP address and that address is used only for the duration of that specific connection. With the DCS-1110, you can set up your DDNS service and the DCS-1110 will automatically update your DDNS server every time it receives a different IP address.
Section 3 - Configuration URL JPG Adjust the resolution for the picture. iMode: Specify the file name for the URL. The iMode Page Name: default setting is “iMode”.The URL will be: http://IP_Address_of_camera/iMode. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
Enter the administrator user name (admin). Password: Enter the current password. Enter the new administrator password New Password: with a maximum length of 16 (printable ASCII) characters. Confirm the new password by entering Confirm Password: it again. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual Tools Admin...
Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute, and Second. Time Zone: Used to adjust the hour of time servers for local settings. Daylight Saving Used to adjust for Daylight Saving Time Time: if applicable in your region. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual System...
Default: Click the Restore button to restore factory default settings. This means that any changes made will be lost and the system will be reset to the initial status when shipped from the factory. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual Default...
Make sure that the firmware you want to use is saved on the local hard drive of your computer. Click on Browse to search the local hard drive for the firmware that you downloaded from the D-Link Website to be used for the update.
After the set Save Time, only one frame will be recorded when no movement is detected. Click Skip Empty File if you do not want to save the single frame files when no motion is detected. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
Increasing the time set here will avoid false alarms.This option allows you to set the amount of time between Motion Detection Skip Time: motion detection events before the next recording will start. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual Trigger...
A blue bar means the image variation is under the monitoring level, and no motion detection alert is triggered. A red bar means the image variation is over the monitoring level and a motion detected alert is triggered. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual Motion Detection...
5000. You may change the port number if using multiple cameras. This is the port used to stream video. By default the port is set to 5001. You may change the port number AV Streaming Port: if using multiple cameras. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual Port...
This is the port used to stream the video from IPView program. It can be set to a port other than the default TCP port 5100. The Device Info screen lists the settings that are currently set for the DCS-1110 D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
Help Click on the Help tab to access descriptions of the particular function you need help with. The help screen is organized in the order of the tabs and then each menu item under that tab. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
The Default Gateway will be the IP Address of your router’s Local IP Address. (i.e. 192.168.0.1 if you are using a D-Link router) In this example, the camera’s IP Address is 192.168.0.100. Please refer to the screenshot to the right.
83. If you are behind a residential gateway, you will need to open a corresponding port on your gateway as well. Not all gateways are the same, please refer to your gateway’s user’s manual for specific instructions on how to forward ports. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
The Virtual Server Ports of your router must be opened for remote access to your camera.This is also referred to as port forwarding. The D-Link DI-624 is used as an example to clarify the configuration process. Please proceed as follows: •...
Section 3 - Configuration 4. Identify the Internet (WAN) IP Address The D-Link DI-624 is used in this example.The WAN IP Address is located in the STATUS > DEVICE INFO page. In this example, the Internet (WAN) IP Address is 24.163.122.90. Please refer to the screenshot to the right.
(WAN) IP Address of the router, followed by the HTTP port number. (Example: http://24.163.122.90:83) To access from a computer on your local (home) network, simply enter the local IP Address of your camera with the HTTP port. (e.x. http://192.168.0.100:83) D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
IPView SE software is included for administrators to manage up to 4 DCS-1110s remotely. Administrators can also record to hard drive and configure advanced settings for the DCS-1110. IPView SE is a complete software management tool for the DCS-1110 and includes all configurable settings available in the web configuration utility.
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Section 3 - Configuration After successfully installing the IPView SE, the application program for the DCS-1110 is automatically installed to \Programs\IPView SE Directory. To start running the IPView SE click on Start > Programs > IPView SE > IPView SE.
IPView SE allows you to manage your cameras by enabling you to search, configure, and preview all the DCS-1110s from one location. It is designed with a user-friendly interface for ease of control and navigation. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
Camera’s Extra Information Configure Camera from Web Motion Setting Manual Recording Schedule Recording Motion Recording Scan Combine Play Help/About Minimize Close Rotate Snapshot View/List D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual Zoom Maximize Color Setting Always on Top Wake Up Control Panel Upgrade Firmware...
As in example 10.10.10.80:800, where 10.10.10.80 is your router’s WAN IP and :800 is the port that your camera is using. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual Add a New Camera...
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The camera will be added into IPView SE. If the User Name and Password are entered incorrectly, the camera will not be added into IPView SE. The Login Camera dialog box will appear only if your have already set the Username and Password during the Web Configuration setting. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
A grey light under the camera button means that this channel is available to add a camera. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual How to Delete a Camera on the IPView SE, while you are connected to the camera you would like deleted.
Select Manually Assign IP if you want to connect manually to the camera by providing the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway. Select DHCP if you would like to connect to only cameras on your network. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
A maximum of 4 cameras can be viewed simultaneously with IPView SE. Select any of the four cameras for the View Mode format. If there is a green light next to the camera button that means that the IPView SE has a camera connected. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
(see image below). View/List Click the View/List button . All the cameras and their properties, such as the camera name, IP Address, user name, and functional information, will be displayed in the View/List screen D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
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Close Click the Close button to close the display screen of the camera. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual , to adjust the Brightness, Contrast, and Hue. to open the control panel again when it is closed. to have the display screen always appear on top.
. An AVI file will appear in your IPView SE folder. Note: You must stop recording before changing any camera settings. How to Stop Recording To stop recording with a camera, click the Manual Recording button again. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
Section 3 - Configuration Camera Settings Once you have completed the initial configuration of the DCS-1110 using the Web-based interface, you can review or change your configuration using either the Web-based configuration utility or the Settings in the DCS-1110 IPView SE.
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Click the Manual Recording button , to begin recording images from your camera. Schedule Recording Click the Schedule Recording button to record based on a specific time and date. Click Add to set the time and date for recording. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
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(see page 59). Scan Click the Scan button to display each camera one by one. When this option is selected the camera(s) will briefly display their images in the View Mode format. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
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Section 3 - Configuration Camera’s Extra Information Click the Camera’s Extra Information button to view information about your camera. Play Click the Play button to playback video recorded from your camera. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
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System Configure Click the System Configure button The DCS-1110 will not have a profile to load initially, you will Profile: have to select all of your cameras and then click the Save or Save As buttons to save your profile. Up to four cameras can be saved per configuration, there are no limits as to how many...
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To delete a storage, select the path and click the Delete button. If you try to delete the very last storage in the list, you will receive a warning message telling you to keep one storage at least. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
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It allows you to display for each camera one by one. The time interval for each camera can be from 1 Sec. to 20 Sec. interval: About Click the Help/About icon, and then select About for camera details such as software version. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
Click on Start Menu > Programs > IPView SE > Uninstall IPView SE. A new prompt screen will be displayed like the one below confirming the removal. At the Confirm Uninstall dialog box, click OK to continue the process. The InstallShield Wizard prompt will appear. Click Finish to complete the uninstallation procedure. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
The Internet Camera can be managed remotely, accessed and controlled from any PC/Notebook over the Intranet or Internet via a web browser. What is the maximum number of users that can be allowed to access DCS-1110 simultaneously? The maximum number of users that can log onto the Internet Camera at the same time is 8.
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No, the Internet Camera is used only on Ethernet and Fast Ethernet network or supported by wireless transmission. The D-Link DSB-C110, DSB-C310 can be used as a PC Camera (Webcam). Can the Internet Camera be connected on the network if it consists of only private IP Addresses? Yes, the Internet Camera can be connected to a LAN with private IP Addresses.
(…bytes = 32 time = 2 ms). Another possible problem may be that the network device utilized by the Internet Camera is not functioning properly, such as hubs or switches. Confirm the power for the devices are well connected and functioning properly. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
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The video images might be noisy if the Internet Camera is used in a very low light environment. To solve this issue you need more lighting, or click on the Nighshot button on the Home page. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
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If you are using Internet Explorer with a version number of lower than 5, then you will need to upgrade your Web browser software in order to view the streaming video transmitted by the Internet Camera. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
Follow the step-by-step procedure below to utilize the PING command. Start a DOS window Start>Program>Accessories>Command Prompt Type ping x.x.x.x, where x.x.x.x is the IP Address of the Internet Camera. A successful connection to the camera will be indicated by 4 reply statements (below). D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
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Section 3 - Configuration If you fail to connect to your camera you will see the following: Check to see if you have entered your camera’s IP Address correctly or reassign your camera’s IP Address. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
Appendix C - Technical Specifications Time Zone Table GMT stands for Greenwich Mean Time, which is the global time that all time zones are measured from. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
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Adjusting the Camera Focus To help you get the best image quality, keep in mind that while adjusting the DCS-1110 focus you can preview the image quality from your Web browser. Camera Lens Adjust by turning clockwise or counter-clockwise. Note: You can further adjust the Internet Camera’s image quality through the Web Configuration under Advanced >...
• Password Authentication D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual IP View SE Management Software • Remotely Manage and Control up to 4 DCS-1110 Internet Cameras • View Up to 4 Cameras on One Screen • Supports all Management Functions Provided in Web Interface •...
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Operating Environment • Operating Temperature 41°F ~ 104°F • Storage temperature -13°F ~ 50°F • Humidity 5% ~ 95% Warranty 1-Year D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
Contacting Technical Support D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product. U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link technical support through our web site or by phone.
Any repair or replacement will be rendered by D-Link at an Authorized D-Link Service Office. The replacement hardware need not be new or have an identical make, model or part. D-Link may, at its option, replace the defective Hardware or any part thereof with any reconditioned product that D-Link reasonably determines is substantially equivalent (or superior) in all material respects to the defective Hardware.
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Warranty Period and is subject to the same limitations and exclusions. If a material non-conformance is incapable of correction, or if D-Link determines in its sole discretion that it is not practical to replace the non-conforming Software, the price paid by the original licensee for the non-conforming Software will be refunded by D-Link;...
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• The customer is responsible for all in-bound shipping charges to D-Link. No Cash on Delivery (“COD”) is allowed. Products sent COD will either be rejected by D-Link or become the property of D-Link. Products shall be fully insured by the customer and shipped to D-Link Systems, Inc., 17595 Mt.
This Limited Warranty provides specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Trademarks: D-Link is a registered trademark of D-Link Systems, Inc. Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. For detailed warranty information applicable to products purchased outside the United States, please contact the corresponding local D-Link office. D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...
Appendix F - Registration Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Version 1.00 April 11, 2006 D-Link DCS-1110 User Manual...