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Preface Table of Contents Preface................................................................................. 2 Manual Revisions........................................................................... 2 Trademarks...................................................................................... 2 Product Overview............................................................... 4 Package Contents.......................................................................... 4 Hardware Overview.........
Product Overview Package Contents ©20 11 DLi nk Corp or ation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All Rights rved Rese . DCS-3716 Network Camera Camera Stand Manual and Wizard on CD-ROM C-CS Mount Adapter (5mm Ring) CAT5 Ethernet Cable Power Adapter If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Hardware Overview Hardware Overview Rear Ethernet (PoE) RJ-45 connector for an Ethernet cable which can also be used to power the camera using Power over Ethernet (PoE) Power Receptor Audio In External Audio Input connector LED Power and network indicator Reset Press and hold this button for 10 seconds to reset the camera BNC Video analog output D-Link DCS-3716 User Manual I/O Connector I/O connectors for external devices Audio Out Audio Output for external speakers 5
Hardware Overview Front Lens Connector Connect to a CS mount D-Link DCS-3716 User Manual ICR Sensor The IR-Cut Removable sensor judges lighting conditions and switches between color and infrared accordingly 6
Hardware Overview DC-Iris Connector Connector for DC auto iris lens DIP Switch Toggles several different camera options 1. AES: Auto Electric Shutter 2. DC IRIS: Use an auto iris (DC drive) 3. NTSC: TV output signal selector 4.
Hardware Overview SD Card Slot Local SD card for storing recorded images and video D-Link DCS-3716 User Manual 8
Configuration Configuration Setup Wizard Insert the DCS-3716 CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive to begin the installation. If the Autorun function on your computer is disabled, or if the D-Link Launcher fails to start automatically, click Start > Run. Type D:\autorun.exe, where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive. Click Setup Wizard to begin the installation. After clicking Setup Wizard, the window on the right will open. Click Next to continue.
Configuration Click Yes to accept the License Agreement. To start the installation process, click Next. Note: The installation may take several minutes to finish.
Configuration Click Finish to complete the installation. Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was created in your Windows Start menu.
Configuration The Setup Wizard will appear and display the MAC address and IP address of your camera(s). If you have a DHCP server on your network, a valid IP Address will be displayed. If your network does not use a DHCP server, the network camera's default static IP address 192.168.0.20 will be displayed. Click the Wizard button to continue. Enter the Admin ID and password. When logging in for the first time, the default Admin ID is admin with the password left blank.
Configuration Select DHCP if your camera obtains an IP address automatically when it boots up. Select Static IP if the camera will use the same IP address each time it is started. Click Next, to proceed to the next page. Take a moment to confirm your settings and click Restart.
Configuration Web-based Configuration Utility This section explains how to configure your new D-Link Network Camera using the Web-based Configuration Utility. Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was created in your Windows Start menu. Start > D-Link > Setup Wizard SE Select the camera and click the Link button to access the web configuration. The Setup Wizard will automatically open your web browser to the IP address of the camera.
Configuration Select admin as the default user name and leave the password blank. Click OK to continue. This section shows your camera’s live video. You can select your video profile and view or operate the camera.
Configuration D-ViewCam Setup Wizard D-ViewCam software is included for the administrator to manage multiple D-Link IP cameras remotely. You may use the software to configure all the advanced settings for your cameras. D-ViewCam is a comprehensive management tool for IP surveillance. Insert the CD-ROM into your drive. Click Install D-ViewCam Software from menu and select D-ViewCam to install the VMS software. Click Next to continue.
Configuration Click Finish to complete the installation. To start D-ViewCam, select Start > All Programs > D-Link D-ViewCam > Main Console. For more detail operation of using D-ViewCam software, please refer to the D-ViewCam Manual.
Configuration Live Video This section shows your camera’s live video. You may select any of the available icons listed below to operate the camera. You may also select your language using the drop-down menu on the left side of the screen. You can zoom in and out of the live video image using your mouse. Right-click to zoom out or left-click to zoom in on the image. Digital Input Indicator Motion Trigger Indicator This indicator will change color when a digital input signal is detected.
Configuration Go To:. If any presets have been defined, they will be displayed here. Select (Preset List) a preset from the drop-down menu. SD Status: This option displays the status of the SD card. If a SD card has not been inserted, this screen will display the message "Card Invalid." IO Status: This option displays the status of your I/O device if a device has been connected. PTZ Control: This camera uses electronic pan/tilt/zoom (ePTZ) to select and view areas of interest in the field of view.
Configuration Setup Setup Wizard To configure your Network Camera, click Internet Connection Setup Wizard. Alternatively, you may click Manual Internet Connection Setup to manually configure your Network Camera and skip to page 22. To quickly configure your Network Camera’s motion detection settings, click Motion Detection Setup Wizard. If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Motion Detection Setup and skip to page 27.
Configuration Select Static IP Client if your Internet Service Provider has provided you with connection settings, or if you wish to set a static address within your home network. Enter the correct configuration information and click Next to continue. If you are using PPPoE, select Enable PPPoE and enter your user name and password, otherwise click Next to continue.
Configuration Configure the correct time to ensure that all events will be triggered as scheduled. Click Next to continue. If you have selected DHCP, you will see a summary of your settings, including the camera's IP address. Click Apply to save your settings.
Configuration Motion Detection Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through a step-by-step process to configure your camera's motion detection functions. Click Next to continue. Step 1 This step will allow you to enable or disable motion detection, specify the detection sensitivity, and adjust the camera’s ability to detect movement. You may specify whether the camera should capture a snapshot or a video clip when motion is detected.
Configuration Step 3 This step allows you to specify how you will receive event notifications from your camera. You may choose not to receive notifications, or to receive notifications via e-mail or FTP. Please enter the relevant information for your e-mail or FTP account. 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.
Configuration Network Setup Use this section to configure the network connections for your camera. All relevant information must be entered accurately. LAN Settings: Settings for your local area network. DHCP: Select this connection if you have a DHCP server running on your network and would like your camera to obtain an IP address automatically. Static IP Address:. You may obtain a static or fixed IP address and other . network information from your network administrator for your camera.
Configuration Enable PPPoE: Enable this setting if your network uses PPPoE. User Name: The unique name of your account. You may obtain this information from your ISP. Password: The password to your account. You may obtain this information from your ISP. HTTP Port: The default port number is 80. Access Name for Stream 1~3: The default name is video#.mjpg, where # is the number of the stream. HTTPS Port: You may use a PC with a secure browser to connect to the HTTPS port of the camera.
Configuration Dynamic DNS DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Server) will hold a DNS host name and synchronize the public IP address of the modem when it has been modified. A user name and password are required when using the DDNS service. Enable DDNS: Select this checkbox to enable the DDNS function. Server Address: Select your Dynamic DNS provider from the drop-down menu or enter the server address manually. Host Name: Enter the host name of the DDNS server.
Configuration Image Setup In this section, you may configure the video image settings for your camera. A preview of the image will be shown in Live Video. Enable Privacy The Privacy Mask setting allows you to specify up to 3 rectangular areas on Mask: the camera's image to be blocked/excluded from recordings and snapshots. You may click and drag the mouse cursor over the camera image to draw a mask area.
Configuration Audio and Video You may configure up to 3 video profiles with different settings for your camera. Hence, you may set up different profiles for your computer and mobile display. In addition, you may also configure the two-way audio settings for your camera. Number of active profiles: You can use the drop-down box to set up to 3 active profiles. Aspect ratio: Set the aspect ratio of the video to 4:3 standard or 16:9 widescreen. Mode: Set the video codec to be used to JPEG, MPEG-4, or H.264.
Configuration Audio in off: Clicking this checkbox will mute incoming audio. Audio in gain level: This setting controls the amount of gain applied to incoming audio to increase its volume. Audio out off: Clicking this checkbox will mute outgoing audio. Audio out volume level: This setting controls the amount of gain applied to outgoing audio to increase its volume.
Configuration Motion Detection Enabling Video Motion will allow your camera to use the motion detection feature. You may draw a finite motion area that will be used for monitoring. Enable Video Motion: Select this box to enable the motion detection feature of your camera. Sensitivity: Specifies the measurable difference between two sequential images that would indicate motion. Please enter a value between 0 and 100.
Configuration Time and Date This section allows you to automatically or manually configure, update, and maintain the internal system clock for your camera. Time Zone: Select your time zone from the drop-down menu. Enable Daylight Saving: Select this to enable Daylight Saving Time. Auto Daylight Saving: Select this option to allow your camera to configure the Daylight Saving settings automatically.
Configuration Event Setup The Event Setup page includes 4 different sections. • Event • Server • Media • Recording 1. To add a new item, click Add. A screen will appear and allow you to update the fields accordingly. 2. To delete the selected item from the drop-down menu click Delete. 3. Click on the item name to pop-up a window for modifying. Note: You can add up to four events, five servers, and five media fields.
Configuration Application In a typical application, when motion is detected, the DCS-3716 Network Camera 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. You can configure the Network Camera to send snapshots or videos to your e-mail address or FTP site. Action Event Condition ex.
Configuration Add Server Configure up to 5 servers to store media. Server Name: Enter the unique name of your server. E-mail: Enter the configuration for the target e-mail server account. FTP: Enter the configuration for the target FTP server account. Network Storage: Specify a network storage device. Only one network storage device is supported. SD Card: Use the camera's onboard SD card storage.
Configuration Add Media There are three types of media, Snapshot, Video Clip and System Log. Media Name: Enter an unique name for media. Snapshot: Select this option to enable snapshots. Source: The stream source: Profile 1, Profile 2 or Profile 3. Send pre-event The number of pre-event images. image(s) [0~4]: Send post-event The number of post-event images. image(s) [0~7]: File name prefix: The prefix name will be added on the file name.
Configuration Send post-event image (s) [0~7) Specify to capture the number of images after a trigger is activated. A maximum of seven images can be generated. For example: If both the Send pre-event images and Send post-event images are set to four, a total of 9 images are generated after a trigger is activated. 1 pic. 2 pic. 3 pic. 4 pic. 5 pic. 6 pic. 7 pic. 8 pic. 9 pic. The moment the trigger is activated.
Configuration For example: If the Pre-event recording is set to five seconds and the Maximum duration is set to ten seconds, the Network Camera continues to record for another four seconds after a trigger is activated. 1 sec. 2 sec. 3 sec. 4 sec. 5 sec. 6 sec. 7 sec. 8 sec. 9 sec. 10 sec. The moment the trigger is activated. File name prefix Enter the text that will be added at the beginning of the file name.
Configuration Add Event Create and schedule up to 3 events with their own settings here. Event name: Enter a name for the event. Enable this event: Select this box to activate this event. Priority: Set the priority for this event. The event with higher priority will be executed first. Delay: Select the delay time before checking the next event. It is being used for both events of motion detection and digital input trigger. Trigger: Specify the input type that triggers the event.
Configuration Add Recording Here you can configure and schedule the recording settings. Recording entry The unique name of the entry. name: Enable this Select this to enable the recording function. recording: Priority: Set the priority for this entry. The entry with a higher priority value will be executed first. Source: The source of the stream. Recording Scheduling the recording entry. schedule: Recording Configuring the setting for the recording.
Configuration SD Card Here you may browse and manage the recorded files which are stored on the SD card. Format SD Card: Click this icon to automatically format the SD card and create "picture" & "video" folders. View Recorded Picture: If the picture files are stored on the SD card, click on the picture folder and choose the picture file you would like to view. Playback Recorded Video: If video files are stored on the SD card, click on the video folder and choose the video file you would like to view.
Configuration Advanced DI and DO This screen allows you to control the behavior of digital input and digital output devices. The I/O connector provides the physical interface for digital output (DO) and digital input (DI) that is used for connecting a diversity of external alarm devices such as IR-Sensors and alarm relays. The digital input is used for connecting external alarm devices and once triggered images will be taken and e-mailed.
Configuration RS-485 You may configure the RS-485 settings or communication specifications (baud rate, data bit, stop bit, and parity bit) for your camera. RS-485 is a serial communication method for computers and devices. RS-485 is used to control a PAN/TILT apparatus, such as an external camera enclosure. Support . When Support PAN-TILT is enabled, a control panel will be PAN-TILT: displayed on the Live Video page allowing control through RS-485 for an external camera enclosure.
Configuration ICR You may configure the ICR settings here. An IR(Infrared) Cut-Removable(ICR) filter can be disengaged for increased sensitivity in low light environments. Automatic: The Day/Night mode is set automatically. Generally, the camera uses Day mode and switches to Night mode when needed. Day Mode: Day mode enables the IR Cut Filter. Night Mode: Night mode disables the IR Cut Filter. Schedule Mode: Set up the Day/Night mode using a schedule.
Configuration HTTPS This page allows you to install and activate an HTTPS certificate for secure access to your camera. Enable HTTPS Secure Enable the HTTPS service. Connection: Create Certificate Method: Choose the way the certificate should be created. Three options are available: • Create a self-signed certificate automatically • Create a self-signed certificate manually • Create a certificate request and install Status: Displays the status of the certificate.
Configuration Access List Here you can set access permissions for users to view your DCS-3716. 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. Click Add to save the changes made. Note: A total of seven lists can be configured for both columns.
Configuration Maintenance Device Management You may modify the name and administrator’s password of your camera, as well as add and manage the user accounts for accessing the camera. You may also use this section to create the unique name and configure the OSD setting for your camera. Admin Password Setting: Set a new password for the administrator’s account. Add User Account: Add new user account. User Name: The user name for the new account. Password: The password for the new account.
Configuration Backup and Restore In this section, you may backup, restore and reset the camera configuration, or reboot the camera. Save To Local Hard Drive: You may save and document your current settings into your computer. Local From Local Hard Drive: Locate a pre-saved configuration by clicking Browse and then restore the pre-defined settings to your camera by clicking Load Configuration.
Configuration Firmware Upgrade The camera's current firmware version will be displayed on this screen. You may visit the D-Link Support Website to check for the latest available firmware version. To upgrade the firmware on your DCS-3716, 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. Select the file and click the Upload button to start upgrading the firmware.
Configuration Status Device Info This page displays detailed information about your device and network connection.
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.
Configuration Help This page provides helpful information regarding camera operation.
Appendix DI/DO Schematics D-Link DCS-3716 User Manual 53
Appendix Technical Specifications Camera Network Camera Hardware Profile Sony Exmor 1/2.8” 3 Megapixel progressive CMOS sensor Minimum illumination: 0.5 lux (Color); 0.05 lux (B/W) Built-in Infrared-Cut Removable (ICR) Filter module WDR SN ratio: 100 dB 10X digital zoom DC iris varifocal length: 3.1 mm to 8.0 mm Aperture: F1.2 Angle of view: (H) 38.7° to 95.9° (V) 29.1° to 71.0° (D) 48.3° to 123.
Appendix System System Management Requirements for Web Interface General Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 Browser: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Netscape, Opera Event Management Motion detection Event notification and upload of snapshots/video clips via HTTP, SMTP, or FTP Supports multiple HTTP, SMTP, and FTP servers Multiple event notifications Multiple recording methods for easy backup Remote Management Configuration accessible via web browser Take snaps
Contacting Technical Support Contacting Technical Support U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link technical support through our web site or by phone. Before you contact technical support, please have the following ready: • Model number of the product (e.g. DCS-3716) • Hardware Revision (located on the label on the bottom of the Network Camera (e.g. rev A1)) • Serial Number (s/n number located on the label on the bottom of the Network Camera).
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