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Windows Users ................21 Event Setup ................62 Mac Users ..................29 Add Server ................64 Manual Hardware Installation ..........30 Add Media .................65 Add Event ................67 mydlink ................31 Add Recording ..............69 Camera Status ................32 microSD Card ...............71 Live Video ..................33 D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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HTTPS ..................73 Access List................74 System ..................75 Maintenance ................76 Device Management ............76 Firmware Upgrade ..............77 Status ....................78 Device Info ..................78 Logs ..................79 Help ..................80 Technical Specifications ..........81 Safety Statements ............83 Contacting Technical Support ........85 Warranty ................86 Registration ..............94 D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Section 1: Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DCS-2332L Cloud Camera 2350 with Detachable Antenna CAT5 Ethernet cable (Pre-Attached) Power Adapter (Pre-Attached) Quick Install Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with your product will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
Congratulations on your purchase of the DCS-2332L Cloud Camera 2350. The DCS-2332L is a versatile and unique solution for your small office or home. Unlike a standard webcam, the DCS-2332L is a complete system with a built-in CPU and web server that transmits high quality video images for security and outdoor surveillance.
The built-in infrared LEDs enable night time viewing of up to 16 feet (5 meters). IP65 Weatherproof Housing The DCS-2332L uses an IP65 weatherproof housing, allowing you to rest assured that in the toughest of conditions it will continue to provide round-the-clock surveillance.
Passive Infrared sensor for motion detection IR LED Infrared LED illuminates the camera's field of view at night WPS Status LED Indicates the WPS connection status of the camera Power/Status LED Indicates the camera's current status Antenna Outdoor wireless antenna D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Press this button and then press the WPS button for five seconds on WPS Button your router to set up a wireless connection automatically Adjustment Ring Tighten or loosen the adjustment ring to adjust the camera's position D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Use a paperclip or similar tool to press and hold the recessed button for Reset Button 10 seconds to reset the camera back to the factory default settings MicroSD Memory Card Slot Insert a microSD card for storing recorded images and video D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Undo the two screws using a Phillips screwdriver. Step 4: Lift off the protective panel. Note: To ensure that the camera stays weatherproof, users are advised to ensure that all the rubber seals are secured firmly in place. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Step 4: Follow the steps outlined in Reattaching the Top Panel on page 14. Note: To avoid damage to the weatherproof aspects of the camera, users are advised to ensure the weatherproof plug is seated correctly. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Follow the steps outlined in Reattaching the Top Panel on page 14. Note: To avoid damage to the weatherproof aspects of the camera, users are advised not to remove the rear cable connection covering. To use a longer Ethernet cable install a coupling adaptor. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Replace the two screws. Ensure that the screws are tightened firmly. Step 3: Firmly replace the protective rubber screw coverings. Note: To ensure that the camera stays weatherproof, users are advised to ensure that all the rubber seals are secured firmly in place. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Using a paperclip or similar tool, press and hold the Reset Button for 10 seconds. This will reset the device to it's factory settings. Step 3: Follow the steps outlined in Reattaching the Bottom Panel on page 16. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Replace the two screws. Ensure that the screws are tightened firmly. Step 3: Firmly replace the protective rubber screw coverings. Note: To ensure that the camera stays weatherproof, users are advised to ensure that all the rubber seals are secured firmly in place. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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To create a WPS connection: Step 1 Locate the antennas included with your DCS-2332L and attach it to the antenna connector located on the side of the Network Camera. Step 2 Press and hold the WPS button for approximately 5-6 seconds. The blue WPS status LED on the front panel will blink.
Connect your camera to your mydlink-enabled Cloud Router and Zero Configuration will automatically configure your DCS-2332L and automatically add the camera to your mydlink account. When setup is complete you can remotely access your camera from the www.mydlink.com website to manage and monitor your DCS-2332L.
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Click the notification to continue. A summary and confirmation notification will appear with the automatically configured details. Make a note of the details and click OK to add the camera to your account. DCS-2332L D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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Your camera is now setup and you can skip to mydlink on page 31 to learn more about the mydlink features of this camera, or to Configuration on page 40 for advanced configuration of your camera. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Double-click the file to launch. Simply click Set up your Cloud Camera to go through the Setup Wizard. The wizard 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-2332L User Manual...
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Section 2: Installation Select your preferred language for the installation from the drop-down menu and click on Start to proceed. Locate the pre-attached Ethernet and power cables on the rear of your camera. Click Next to continue. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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Section 2: Installation Connect the Ethernet cable to a router. Click Next to continue.. Attach the external power supply to your wall outlet or power strip. Click Next to continue. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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Section 2: Installation The LED on the front of the DCS-2332L will blink, then turn solid green once it successfully connects to your network. Click Next to proceed. If the LED continues to blink, check your connections or click on the "What should I do if the LED stays red?"...
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After you have selected your camera from the list, you will be asked to create and confirm a password for it. The password is case sensitive and must contain at least six letters. Click Next to continue. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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Section 2: Installation Click Next to continue. Complete the mydlink account registration with your details and make sure to check the I accept mydlink terms and conditions box. Click Next to continue. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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Section 2: Installation If you already have a mydlink account, enter your login details and click Next to proceed. Confirm your mydlink account details and give the camera a unique name and click Finish. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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Section 2: Installation Confirm your camera login details and IP address details and click Done. Your DCS-2332L camera is now setup. Log on to your mydlink account and explore the exciting benefits available to you. DCS-2332L You can skip to mydlink on page 31 to learn more about the mydlink features of this camera, or to Configuration on page 40 for advanced configuration of your camera.
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-2332L User Manual...
Note: In order to use the mydlink features of this product, you will need to go through the Camera Setup Wizard. Connect the Ethernet Cable Using the pre-attached Ethernet cable, connect the free end to your network. Attach the External Power Supply Attach the external power supply to your wall outlet or power strip. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
After registering your DCS-2332L camera with a mydlink account in the Camera Installation 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...
• Check to make sure that the LED on your camera is lit solid green. If you still cannot access your camera, reset your camera and run the Camera Installation Wizard again from the CD-ROM included in your package. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Video will be shown at VGA resolution (640x480) if viewing your camera from a PC on the same local network, or at QVGA resolution (320x240) if viewing your camera from a PC on a remote network. DCS-2332L D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
The Playback tab allows you to review pre-recorded footage captured to the microSD card. DCS-2332L Select the date of the footage you wish to preview from the drop-down menu, then choose from the recordings available for that date. DCS-2332L D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Section 3: mydlink Settings The Settings tab contains several options for you to control how your DCS-2332L operates. DCS-2332L Camera Name: Click on the Edit button to change how the camera name appears. mydlink No: This is the unique mydlink number for your device.
Toggles e-mail notification on or off. Video Clips Recording In the event that the microSD card cannot store further recordings, Mode: the user can choose to record over previous recordings or to be notified and cease recording. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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Toggles e-mail notification on or off. Video Clips Recording In the event that the microSD card cannot store further recordings, Mode: the user can choose to record over previous recordings or to be notified and cease recording. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Section 3: mydlink Advanced Settings Show password: Checking this box will show the password. Advanced Settings: Clicking on the Advanced Settings button will open a secondary window allowing full configuration of the DCS-2332L. DCS-2332L D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Select this option to enable the automatic recording when motion detected: is detected. DCS-2332L Mark Page as Read: Clicking this button will mark the current page of event notifications as read. Mark all as Read: Clicking this button will mark all event notifications as read. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
After completing the Camera Installation Wizard, you are ready to use your camera. The camera’s built-in Web configuration utility is designed to allow you to easily access and configure your DCS-2332L. At the end of the wizard, enter the IP address of your camera into a web browser, such as Mozilla Firefox.
Stop Stops the camera ePTZ motion. Preset Path Starts the camera's motion along a predefined path. ePTZ Speed: You may select a value between 0 and 64. 0 is the slowest and 64 is the fastest. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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Video Profile 3 Listen/Stop Audio In (from microphone) Full screen mode Start/Stop Audio Out (to speaker) Take a Snapshot Go To If any presets have been defined, selecting a preset from this list (Preset List): will display it. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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 Motion Detection on page D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Section 4: Configuration 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. Click Next to continue. Note: Select DHCP if you are unsure of which settings to choose.
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If you have a Dynamic DNS account and would like the camera to update your IP address automatically, select Enable DDNS and enter your host information. Click Next to continue. Enter a name for your camera and click Next to continue. DCS-2332L D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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If you have selected DHCP, you will see a summary of your settings, including the camera's IP address. Please write down all of this information as you will need it in order to access your camera. DCS-2332L Click Apply to save your settings. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Step 2 This step allows you to enable motion detection based on a customized schedule. Specify the day and hours that you want motion detection activated. You may also choose to always record motion. D-Link DCS-2332L 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-2332L User Manual...
Invalid gateway settings may cause the failure of transmissions to a different subnet. Primary DNS: The primary domain name server (DNS) translates names to IP addresses. Secondary DNS: The secondary DNS acts as a backup to the primary DNS. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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IP address of your camera. Access name for stream 1 ~ 3: This Network Camera supports multiple streams simultaneously. The access name is used to differentiate the streaming source (video profile). D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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IP address, specify an optional router and an optional primary DNS. Multicast: The DCS-2332L allows you to multicast each of the available 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. Default Key: If you use WEP, WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK authentication, enter the Key (or password) used for your wireless network. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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-2332L 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-2332L 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-2332L User Manual...
Maximum frame rate: A higher frame rate provides smoother motion for videos but requires more bandwidth. Lower frame rates will result in stuttering motion but require less bandwidth. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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This setting controls the amount of gain applied to incoming audio to increase its volume. Audio out off: Selecting 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. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Clicking the Remove button will delete the currently selected preset. Preset Sequence: This section allows you to create a preset sequence, which automatically moves the camera's view between a set of preset views. D-Link DCS-2332L 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-2332L 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-2332L User Manual...
Set the Date and Time Manually: This option allows you to set the time and date manually. Copy Your Computer's Time Settings: This will synchronize the time information from your PC. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Event Setup In a typical application, when motion is detected, the DCS-2332L 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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1. To add a new item (event, server or media) click Add. A screen will appear and allow you to update the fields accordingly. 2. To delete the selected item from the pull-down menu, click Delete. 3. Click on the item name to pop up a window for modifying. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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. microSD Card: Use the camera's onboard microSD card storage. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
You can set up to seven post-event images to be taken. File name prefix: The prefix name will be added on the file name. Add date and time suffix to file name: Check to add timing information as file name suffix. D-Link DCS-2332L 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-2332L User Manual...
Triggers an event when the system boots up. Network Lost: Triggers an event when the network connection is lost. Passive Infrared Sensor: Triggers an event when the Passive Infrared Sensor (PIR) is activated by moving objects, even in dark environment. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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Section 4: Configuration Time: Select Always or enter the time interval. Server: Specify the location where the event information should DCS-2332L be saved to. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Please note that if the free HDD space is not enough, the recording will stop. Before you set up this option please make sure your HDD has enough space. It is better to not save other files in the same folder as recording files. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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Time of each file for recording: If this is selected, files will be separated based on the maximum length you specify. File Name Prefix: The prefix name will be added on the file name of the recording file(s). D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Playback Recorded Video: If video files are stored on the microSD card, click on the Video folder and choose the video file you would like to view. Refresh: Reloads the file and folder information from the microSD card. D-Link DCS-2332L 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-2332L 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-2332L User Manual...
Section 4: Configuration Access List Here you can set access permissions for users to view your DCS-2332L. Allow list: The list of IP addresses that have the access right to the camera. DCS-2332L Start IP address: The starting IP address of the devices (such as a computer) that have permission to access the video of the camera.
Load Configuration. Restore to Factory Default: You may reset your camera and restore the factory settings by clicking Restore Factory Defaults. Reboot Device: This will restart your camera. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Label: 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. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Section 4: 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-2332L, please download and save the latest firmware version from the D-Link Support Page to your local hard drive.
Section 4: Configuration Status Device Info This page displays detailed information about your device and network connection. DCS-2332L DCS-2332L D-Link DCS-2332L 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. DCS-2332L D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
IP filtering DHCP client NTP client (D-Link) DNS client Multicast DDNS client (D-Link) IGMP SMTP client ONVIF compliant FTP client Administrator and user group protection Security HTTP and RTSP digest encryption Password authentication D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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Power Consumption 5.5 Watts Temperature Operating: -25 to 45 °C (-13 to 113 °F) Storage: -20 to 70 °C (-4 to 158 °F) Humidity Operating: 20% to 80% non-condensing Storage: 5% to 95% non-condensing C-Tick Certifications CE LVD IP65 D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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The availability of some specific channels and/or operational frequency bands are country dependent and are firmware programmed at the factory to match the intended destination. The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user. For detailed warranty information applicable to products purchased outside the United States, please contact the corresponding local D-Link office.
• 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). You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website as well as frequently asked questions and answers to technical issues.
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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D-Link further warrants that, during the Software Warranty Period, the magnetic media on which D-Link delivers the Software will be free of physical defects. The customer’s sole and exclusive remedy and the entire liability of D-Link and its suppliers under this Limited Warranty will be, at D-Link’s option, to replace the non-conforming Software (or defective media) with software that substantially conforms to D-Link’s...
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• The customer must submit with the product as part of the claim a written description of the Hardware defect or Software nonconformance in sufficient detail to allow D-Link to confirm the same, along with proof of purchase of the product (such as a copy of the dated purchase invoice for the product) if the product is not registered.
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Purolator Canada or any common carrier selected by D-Link. Return shipping charges shall be prepaid by D-Link if you use an address in Canada, otherwise we will ship the product to you freight collect. Expedited shipping is available upon request and provided shipping charges are prepaid by the customer.
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FOR WARRANTY SERVICE) RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, RELATING TO WARRANTY SERVICE, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, EVEN IF D-LINK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE SOLE REMEDY FOR A BREACH OF THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY IS REPAIR, REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF THE DEFECTIVE OR NONCONFORMING PRODUCT.
This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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(ou inférieur) approuvé pourl’émetteur par Industrie Canada. Dans le but de réduire les risques de brouillage radioélectriqueà l’intention des autres utilisateurs, il faut choisir le type d’antenne et son gain de sorte que lapuissance isotrope rayonnée équivalente (p.i.r.e.) ne dépasse pas l’intensité nécessaire àl’établissement d’une communication satisfaisante. D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
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énumérés ci-dessous et ayant un gain admissible maximal et l’impédance requise pour chaque type d’antenne. Les types d’antenne non inclus dans cette liste, ou dont le gain est supérieur au gain maximal indiqué, sont strictement interdits pour l’exploitation de l’émetteur. Antenna information: dipole / 2dBi (Brand:D-Link / Manufacturer :WHA YU) D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...
Appendix E: Registration Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Version 1.1 February 22, 2013 D-Link DCS-2332L User Manual...