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Section 1: Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DCS-7000L Wireless AC Day/Night HD Mini Bullet Cloud Camera Wall mount kit Power adapter CD-ROM with User Manual and software Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
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With Wireless AC support which eliminates the need for network cabling, the DCS-7000L can be accessed remotely, and controlled from any PC or notebook over your local network or through the Internet using a web browser. The simple installation and intuitive web-based interface offer easy integration with your existing network.
All-Day Surveillance with low light color image capability With built-in infrared LEDs let you monitor an area 24 hours a day, even in areas with low light or complete darkness, the DCS-7000L is a versatile surveillance and security monitoring device.
Used to illuminate the camera's field of view at night Power/Link LED Indicates the camera's current status Measures the lighting conditions and switches between color and infrared Light Sensor accordingly. Camera Lens Records video of the surrounding area D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Connect an audio jack to override the built-in audio input microSD Card Slot Insert a microSD or microSDHC card to store recordings (max. capacity 32 GB) Audio Out Connect an audio jack for audio output Ethernet Port RJ45 connector for Ethernet D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Note: For fine tuning the focus, it is recommended to use the included focus adjustment tool rather than attempting to adjust the lens with your fingers or other objects. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Manual Hardware Installation: This section shows you how to manually set up your camera, though in order to use the mydlink features of your camera, you will still need to run the Camera Installation Wizard. Refer to page 18. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Connect your camera to your mydlink enabled cloud router and Zero Configuration will automatically configure your DCS-7000L and automatically add the camera to your mydlink account. You can now remotely access your camera from the mydlink.com website to manage and monitor your DCS-7000L.
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WPS button is on your router, please refer to your router’s User Manual. The DCS-7000L will automatically create a wireless connection to your router. While connecting, the status LED will flash. When the connection process is complete, the status LED will turn solid.
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Click on the device name to continue. A summary and confirmation notification will appear with the automatically configured details. Make a note of the details and click Yes to add the camera to your account. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
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Your camera is now set up, and you can skip to "mydlink" on page 21 to learn more about the mydlink features of this camera, or to "Configuration" on page 22 for advanced configuration of your camera. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Once the wizard has started simply click Set up your Cloud Camera to go through the Setup Wizard, which will guide you step-by-step through the installation process from connecting your hardware to configuring your camera and registering it with your mydlink account. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
CD drive and double-click on the SetupWizard file. After about 20-30 seconds, the Setup Wizard will open, which will guide you step-by-step through the installation process from connecting your hardware to configuring your camera and registering it with your mydlink account. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Attach the External Power Supply Attach the external power supply to the DC Power receptor located on the rear panel of the DCS-7000L and connect it to your wall outlet or power strip. Connect the Ethernet Cable Connect the included Ethernet cable to the network cable connector located on the panel at the rear of the DCS-7000L and attach it to the network.
1. Minimize the number of walls and ceilings between your adapter and other network devices (such as your DCS-7000L) - each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter’s range from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters).
WPS feature. The DCS-7000L will automatically create a wireless connection to your router. While connecting, the status LED will flash. When the connection process is complete, the status LED will turn solid.
After registering your DCS-7000L camera with a mydlink account in the Camera Setup Wizard. You will be able to remotely access your camera from the www.mydlink.com website. After signing in to your mydlink account, you will see a screen similar...
After completing the Camera Installation Wizard, you are ready to use your camera. The camera’s built-in Web configuration interface is designed to allow you to easily access and configure your DCS-7000L. At the end of the wizard, enter the IP address of your camera into a web browser, such as Internet Explorer®.
Auto Pan Starts the automatic panning function. The ROI will pan from back and forth within the FOV Stop Stops automatic panning. Preset Path Starts the camera's motion along the predefined path. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
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Video Profile 1 Video Profile 2 Video Profile 3 Full screen mode Taking a Snapshot Record a Video Clip Set a Storage Folder Listen/Stop Audio In (from microphone) Start/Stop Audio Out (to speaker) D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Wizard" on page 29 for more details. Manual If you would rather manually setup the camera’s motion Motion detection features, you can refer to page "Motion Detection" on Detection page 42 which provides more details on the information required. Setup: D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Internet Connection Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through a step-by-step process to configure your new D-Link Camera and connect the camera to the Internet. Note that this wizard will not register your camera with mydlink.com. Click Next to continue.
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Verify Password: Re-enter your password for verification. Timeout: You can setup how often the camera notifies the DDNS server of its current global IP address by entering a whole number in hours. Click Next to continue. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
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Enable Daylight Saving box. Click Next to continue. A summary of the options you selected is displayed for confirmation. If you are happy with the selected configuration, click Apply otherwise click Back to make the required changes. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Please see "Motion Detection" on page 42 for information about how to configure motion detection. Step 2 This step allows you to enable motion detection based on a customized schedule. Specify the day and hours. You may also choose to always record whenever motion is detected. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
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Click Next to continue. Step 4 You have completed the Motion Detection Wizard. Please verify your settings and click Apply to save them. Please wait a few moments while the camera saves your settings and restarts. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Enabling this setting allows the camera to specify a port to Port Forwarding: forward for remote UPnP connections. Enter the UPnP port you wish to forward, and click Test to check Forwarding Port: whether it is available. Forwarding Displays the current UPnP port forwarding status. Status: D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
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Enabling QoS allows you to specify a traffic priority policy to ensure a consistent Quality of Service during busy periods. If the DCS-7000L is connected to a router that itself implements QoS, the router's settings will override the QoS settings of the camera.
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Section 4: Configuration Enable Multicast The DCS-7000L allows you to multicast each of the available for stream streams via group address and specify the TTL value for each stream. Enter the port and TTL settings you wish to use if you do not want to use the defaults.
TKIP or AES encryption. If you use Open or Shared authentication, WEP encryption should be the setting. Key: If you use WEP, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK authentication, enter the Key (also known as password) used for your wireless network. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Enter the user name or e-mail used to connect to your DDNS account. Password: Enter the password used to connect to your DDNS server account. Timeout: Enter the DNS timeout values you wish to use. Status: Indicates the connection status, which is automatically determined by the system. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Select the frequency used by your power lines to avoid interference or distortion. White Balance: Use the drop-down box to change white balance settings to help balance colors for different environments. You can choose from Auto, Outdoor, Indoor, Fluorescent, and Push Hold. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
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This setting controls the amount of coloration, from grayscale to fully saturated. Sharpness: Specify a value from 0 to 8 to specify how much sharpening to apply to the image. Reset Default: Click this button to reset the image to factory default settings. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Maximum frame A higher frame rate provides smoother motion for videos, rate: and requires more bandwidth. Lower frame rates will result in stuttering motion, and requires less bandwidth. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
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This setting controls the amount of gain applied to incoming level: audio to increase its volume. Audio out off: Selecting this checkbox will mute outgoing audio. Audio out This setting controls the amount of gain applied to outgoing volume level: audio to increase its volume. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Clicking the Remove button will delete the currently selected preset. Preset This section allows you to create a preset sequence, which Sequence: automatically moves the camera's view between a set of preset views. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
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Clicking the trash can button will remove the currently selected preset from the sequence. If you want to change the dwell time for a preset, select it from the list, enter a new dwell time, then click the Update button. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Right clicking on the camera image brings up the following menu options: Select All: Draws a motion detection area over the entire screen. Clear All: Clears any motion detection areas that have been drawn. Restore: Restores the previously specified motion detection areas. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Check this box to enable the motion detection feature of your Detection: camera. Detection Level: Specifies the measurable level that would indicate sound. Please enter a value between 50 and 90, the higher the number the more sensitive the camera will be to sound. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Enable this feature to obtain time automatically from an NTP with NTP Server: server. NTP Server: Network Time Protocol (NTP) synchronizes the DCS-7000L with an Internet time server. Choose the one that is closest to your location. Set the Date and This option allows you to set the time and date manually.
Event Setup In a typical application, when motion is detected, the DCS-7000L sends images to a FTP server or via e-mail as notifications. As shown in the illustration below, an event can be triggered by many sources, such as motion detection or external digital input devices. When an event is triggered, a specified action will be performed.
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2. To delete the selected item from the pull-down menu of event, server or media, click Delete. 3. Click on the item name to pop up a window for modifying. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Enter the configuration for the target e-mail server account. FTP: Enter the configuration for the target FTP server account. Network Specify a network storage device. Only one network storage Storage: device is supported. SD Card: Use the camera's onboard SD card storage. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Video" on page 51 for more information on video profiles. Pre-event This sets how many seconds to record before the main event recording: video clip starts. You can record up to 3 seconds of pre-event video. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
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This is the prefix that will be added to the filename of saved video clips. System log: Select this option to set the media type to system logs. This will save the event to the camera system log, but will not record any snapshots or video. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Triggers an event when the system boots up. Network Lost: Triggers an event when the network connection is lost. Sound Triggers an event when sound is detected. Detection: Schedule: This option allows you to schedule the event manually. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Time of each file If this is selected, files will be separated based on the maximum for recording: length you specify. File Name Prefix: The prefix name will be added on the file name of the recording file(s). D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
If video files are stored on the SD card, click on the video folder Recorded Video: and choose the video file you would like to view. Refresh: Reloads the file and folder information from the SD card. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
The IR light will always be on. Sync: The IR light will turn on when the ICR sensor is on. Schedule: The IR light will turn on or off according to the schedule that you specify below. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Create a certificate request and install Status: Displays the status of the certificate. Note: The certificate cannot be removed while the HTTPS is still enabled. To remove the certificate, you must first uncheck Enable HTTPS secure connection. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Section 4: Configuration Access List Here you can set access permissions for users to view your DCS-7000L. Allow list: The list of IP addresses that have the access right to the camera. Start IP address: The starting IP Address of the devices (such as a computer) that have permission to access the video of the camera.
Enter a label for the camera, which will be shown on the OSD when it is enabled. Show Time: Select this option to enable the time-stamp display on the video screen. LED: You may specify whether or not to illuminate the status LED on the camera. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Load Configuration. Restore to You may reset your camera and restore the factory settings by Factory Defaults: clicking Restore Factory Defaults. Reboot Device: This will restart your camera. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
D-Link Support Website to check for the latest available firmware version. To upgrade the firmware on your DCS-7000L, please download and save the latest firmware version from the D-Link Support Page to your local hard drive. Locate the file on your local hard drive by clicking the Browse button.
Section 4: Configuration Status Device Info This page displays detailed information about your device and network connection. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
Section 4: Configuration Logs This page displays the log information of your camera. You may download the information by clicking Download. You may also click Clear to delete the saved log information. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
DDNS client (D-Link) IGMP SMTP client SNMP (Phase II) FTP client ONVIF compliant HTTP / HTTPS Administrator and user group protection Security HTTP and RTSP digest authentication Password authentication D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...
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C-Tick Dimensions Frame rates when streaming video may vary depending on network conditions and method used. An SD / SDHC card of Class 6 or above is recommended. Supports card capacities up to 32 GB. D-Link DCS-7000L User Manual...