This product can be set up
using Internet Explorer 5.x
or later
DCS-2100+
Wireless Home Security
Internet Camera
Before You Begin
You must have at least the following:
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Windows XP/2000/ME/98SE
Wired or Wireless EthernetAdapter
CD-ROM Drive
Check Your Package Contents
These are the items included with your purchase:
If any of the below items are missing, please contact your reseller.
DCS-2100+ Wireless Internet Camera
includes 2 detachable antennas
One Installation CD (containing Drivers,
Software, Quick Installation Guide and
Manual)
One Camera Stand and Bracket
One Category 5 Ethernet Cable
Using a power supply
with a different voltage
rating will damage this
product and void the warranty.
OneAC Power
Adapter
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Hardware Installation (continued)
Attach the External Power Supply
Attach the external power supply to the DC power input
connector located on the Internet Camera’s back panel
(labeled DC 12V) and connect it to an AC power outlet.
When you have a proper connection, the LED (Light Emitting Diode) on the front of the
camera will turn from red to green. The light may blink on and off and your computer may
show an intermittant loss of connectivity, this is normal until you have configured your
camera.
Power source is confirmed when
the LED Power Indicator on the
Internet Camera is illuminated.
Configuring your camera with IP
Installer
In the back of the camera, there is a hole for
reset. Lightly insert a paper clip into the
reset hole until the light starts to cycle (a
series of blinks) twice, then let go.
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Configuring your camera with IP
Installer (continued)
Insert the DCS-2100+ CD into the
CD-ROM drive.
Click on IP Installer
This is the first screen that will appear.
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Configuring your camera with IP
Installer (continued)
The IP Installer will now show a MAC
address of the DCS-2100+ and an
IP Address (which may or may not be
correct depending on what you have
your DCS-2100+ connected to.)
If you have a DHCP* server on your
network, there will be a valid IPAddress
displayed here.
A DHCP server is a device that
supplies IP Addresses to its
clients that are on the same network
Highlight the MAC address
Click on the Wizard button
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Configuring your camera with IP
Installer (continued)
Click Next
If you have a DHCP server on your
network, you will already have a valid
IP Address in these fields.
If you do not have a DHCP server on
your network fill out your IP Address,
Subnet mask, Gateway and at least
1 DNS IP Address respectively on
this page. If you do not know what to
put in these fields, please contact
your System Administrator or your
Internet Service Provider.
Click Next
Leave the box titled This camera can be found by installer whenever it
starts up unchecked to avoid running this install application each time you
boot up the DCS-2100+. Check this box if you need to change IP address the
next time the DCS-2100+ boots up.
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Configuring your camera with IP
Installer (continued)
Setting up your wireless configuration for the DCS-2100+
The DCS-2100+is shipped with the ability to connect to any D-Link wireless routers and
adapters by default. If the settings are changed on the other devices, then the DCS-2100+
will need to be configured to match those settings also.
Type in your SSID and Connection type
consistent with your network. (If you are
unsure, please contact your network
administrator).
Choose the channel that is the same as your
other wireless devices that you would like to
connect to.
You can choose different transmission rates to
apply if you need to restrict the camera’s
bandwidth.
Preamble Type- select Short or Long
Preamble. ThePreambleTypedefinesthelength
of the CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) block
forcommunicationbetweentheDCS-2100+and
roaming wireless adapters. Please see the
manual for details.
You can enable encryption here (up to
256-bit).
Click Next
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Configuring your camera with IP
Installer (continued)
If you need to change your
network settings at this point
click Back. To accept the
settings, click Restart.
Click OK
The DCS-2100+ will reboot to accept the settings.
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Viewing Your Internet Camera
This page will now show the IPAddress
assigned to the MAC address of the
DCS-2100+
Click Link
After you click on the Link button,
IP Installer will automatically open
your Internet browser to the IP
Address of the DCS-2100+, in this
Your DCS-2100+ may have a
different IPAddress.
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Viewing Your Internet Camera
At this point we highly recommend that you click on Tools and then Administrator and
put in a password for security purposes.
Enter the administrative
password. Click Save then “X”
at the top right-hand corner of
your browser to close the page.
The installation and configuration of the
DCS-2100+ Internet Camera is now complete.
NOTES:
Technical Support
You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website.
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
website, or by phone.
Tech Support for customers within the United States:
D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:
(877) 453-5465
24 hours a day, seven days a week.
D-Link Technical Support over the Internet:
email:[email protected]
Tech Support for customers within Canada:
D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:
(800) 361-5265
Monday to Friday 8:30am to 9:00pm EST
D-Link Technical Support over the Internet:
email:[email protected]
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