D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual

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Version 1.00 | 08/16/2016

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Vigilance Full HD PoE Dome Camera
DCS-4603

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Version 1.00 | 08/16/2016 User Manual Vigilance Full HD PoE Dome Camera DCS-4603...
  • Page 2: Manual Revisions

    Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. Information in this document may become obsolete as our services and websites develop and change.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Using the Configuration Interface ........19 Regulatory Information ..........55 Live Video ................21 Setup ..................22 Setup Wizard ..............22 Network Setup ..............27 Dynamic DNS ..............30 Image Setup ..............31 Video ...................33 Motion Detection ............34 Time and Date ..............35 Event Setup ...............36 D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 4: Product Overview

    Section 1: Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DCS-4603 Vigilance Full HD PoE Dome Camera Mounting Kit CD-ROM with User Manual and software Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Safety Notice: Installation and servicing should be done by certified technicians so as to conform to all local codes and prevent voiding your warranty.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    The built-in removable IR-cut filter and IR LEDs give the DCS-4603 the capability to view up to 20M at night. The DCS-4603 also incorporates Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing it to be easily installed in a variety of locations without the need for supplemental power cabling.
  • Page 6: Features

    Advanced Event Management The DCS-4603 can be set up to send e-mail notifications with snapshots when an event occurs, such as when motion is detected. Events can be triggered from several sources, such as motion detection and time based events.
  • Page 7: Hardware Overview

    Covers the camera components Reset Button Press and hold for 10 seconds to reset camera back to the factory default settings IR LEDs Provide illumination for low-light environments Tilt Adjustment Screw Can be loosened to adjust camera angle D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 8 Section 1: Product Overview Power Connector Connects to an optional 12 V / 1.5 A power adapter (not included) RJ-45 connector for Ethernet which can also be used to power the camera using Ethernet Jack Power over Ethernet (PoE) D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 9: Installation

    If you are running the camera cables through the wall or ceiling, drill a hole in the center and pull the cables through the hole. Step 2 Use the included wrench to loosen the 3 screws on the top of the camera, then lift the camera cover off. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 10 If you are running the camera cables out the side of the camera, guide the camera cables through the cable channel on the base. Step 4 Connect the power and Ethernet cables, or just the Ethernet cable if you are using a PoE connection. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 11 Note: The camera has a limited range of motion. If it stops when you are adjusting it, do not attempt to rotate or tilt the camera any further in that direction. Step 6 Reattach the camera cover. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 12: Using The Dcs-37-1 Mount (Optional)

    Remove the cover from the camera. Pass the camera connectors through the back or bottom cable channel on the DCS-37-1. Use the provided screws to mount the camera to the DCS-37-1 using the set of mounting holes marked A. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 13 Step 5 Attach the camera cover. If you are passing the camera cables through the wall, place the rubber stopper into the bottom cable channel to seal it. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 14: Using The Dcs-37-2 Mount (Optional)

    Remove the cover from the camera. Pass the camera connectors through the back or side cable channel on the DCS- 37-2. Use the provided screws to mount the camera to the DCS-37-2 using the set of mounting holes marked A. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 15 Step 5 Attach the camera cover. If you are passing the camera cables through the wall, place the rubber stopper into the bottom cable channel to seal it. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 16: Software Installation

    Insert the DCS-4603 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 the Start button and type D:\autorun.exe (where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive) and press Enter.
  • Page 17 Admin ID is admin with the password left blank. Click the checkboxes if you wish to change the admin ID and password for the camera, and enter the new ID and password you wish to use. Click Next to continue. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 18 Select Static IP if you want to manually enter the IP settings for the camera. Click Next to continue. Step 6 Take a moment to confirm your settings and click Restart. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 19: Configuration

    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-4603. At the end of the wizard, click Link, or enter the IP address of your camera into a web browser, such as Firefox.
  • Page 20 Enter admin as the default username and leave the password blank. Click OK to continue. Step 4 This section displays your camera’s live video. You can select your video profile and view or operate the camera. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 21: Live Video

    If you close the browser window, the recording will stop. Set a Storage Select a storage folder to save snapshots and video clips to. Folder Digital Zoom Enable/disable digital zoom. Drag the slider to zoom in and out of the image. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 22: Setup

    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 34. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 23: Internet Connection Setup Wizard

    Section 3: 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. Select how the camera will connect to the Internet.
  • Page 24 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. Click Apply to save your settings. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 25: Motion Detection Setup Wizard

    Refer to Motion Detection on page 34 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-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 26 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-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 27: Network Setup

    Optional Primary DNS: Primary domain name server that translates names to IP addresses. Optional Secondary DNS: Secondary domain name server to backup the Primary DNS. Enable UPnP Enabling this setting allows your camera to be configured as a UPnP device Presentation: on your network. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 28 Enabling QoS allows you to specify a traffic priority policy to ensure a consistent Quality of Service during busy periods. If the Network Camera is connected to a router that itself implements QoS, the router's settings will override the QoS settings of the camera. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 29 Section 3: Configuration Enable The DCS-4603 allows you to multicast each of the available streams via a Multicast for group address and specify the TTL value for each stream. Enter the port stream: and TTL settings you wish to use if you do not want to use the defaults.
  • Page 30: Dynamic Dns

    Timeout: You can set up how often the camera notifies the DDNS server of its current global IP address by entering a whole number in hours. Status: This shows the current status of your DDNS updates. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 31: Image Setup

    The Low Noise option will focus on creating a high-quality picture without noise. You can also create 3 different custom exposure modes. The Max Gain setting will allow you to control the maximum amount of gain to apply to brighten the picture. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 32 WDR makes it easier to see objects that may appear dark due to strong backlighting conditions during the daytime. Higher WDR levels will make it easier to see objects in shadows. Reset Default: Click this button to reset the image settings to the factory defaults. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 33: Video

    The bps will affect the bit rate of the video recorded by the camera. Higher rate: bit rates result in higher video quality. Fixed quality: Select the image quality level for the camera to try to maintain. High quality levels will result in increased bit rates. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 34: Motion Detection

    Right click on the camera image to bring 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-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 35: Time And Date

    If Synchronize NTP Server is disabled, you can set the date and time and Time manually. You can also click the Copy Your Computer’s Time Settings Manually: button to automatically copy the date and time of the PC you are using. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 36: Event Setup

    Event Setup The DCS-4603 has a versatile Event system that lets you configure the camera to perform certain actions when an event occurs. For example, when motion is detected, you can have snapshots sent to an FTP server or e-mail address. You can also configure the camera to take regular video recordings according to a schedule you define.
  • Page 37: Add Server

    FTP server. Network If you want to use a network storage device for your server, select this and Storage: enter its settings here. You can only specify a network storage device for one of your server entries. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 38: Add Media

    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. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 39 This is the prefix that will be added to the filename of saved video clips. Prefix: 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-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 40: Add Event

    Event Specify when you want to monitor for this event. Select which days to Schedule: monitor for this event, then select Always or enter the time interval to monitor for the specified event. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 41: Add Recording

    Size of each file If this is selected, files will be separated based on the file size you specify. for recording: D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 42 If this is selected, files will be separated based on the maximum length you each file for specify. recording: File Name The prefix name will be added to the file name of the recording file(s). Prefix: D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 43: Advanced

    The IR light will always be on. Sync with ICR: The IR light will turn on when the ICR filter is disabled (night mode). Schedule: The IR light will turn on or off according to the schedule that you specify below. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 44: Https

    • Create a certificate request and install Status: Displays the status of the certificate. Note: The certificate cannot be removed while HTTPS is still enabled. To remove the certificate, you must first uncheck Enable HTTPS secure connection. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 45: Access List

    Section 3: Configuration Access List Here you can set access permissions for users to view your DCS-4603. Allow list: The list of IP addresses that have access rights to the camera. Note: When adding entries to the Allow list, make sure the first entry includes the IP address of the computer or device you are using to access the camera.
  • Page 46: Maintenance

    Select this option to enable the On-Screen Display feature for your camera. Label: Enter a label for the camera, which will be shown on the OSD when it is enabled. LED: You may specify whether or not to illuminate the status LED on the camera. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 47: System

    This will restart your camera. Enable If you want your camera to reboot on a regular schedule, check the Enable Schedule Reboot checkbox, then select the days and time you want the Schedule Reboot: camera to reboot on. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 48: Firmware Upgrade

    Section 3: 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-4603, please download and save the latest firmware version from the D-Link Support Page to your local hard drive.
  • Page 49: Status

    Section 3: Configuration Status Device Info This page displays detailed information about your device and network connection. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 50: Logs

    Section 3: 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-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 51: Help

    Section 3: Configuration Help This page provides helpful information regarding camera operation. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 52: Technical Specifications

    • CoS • DNS client • QoS/DSCP • DDNS client (D-Link) • SNMP • SMTP client • ONVIF compliant • FTP client Security • Administrator and user group protection • HTTP and RTSP authentication • Password authentication D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 53 • Operating: 0 to 40 °C (32 to 104 °F) • Storage: -20 to 70 °C (-4 to 158 °F) Humidity • Operating: 20% to 80% non-condensing • Storage: 5% to 95% non-condensing Certifications • CE • FCC • CE LVD • C-Tick D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 54 Appendix A: Technical Specifications Dimensions Diagram • Optional Mounts • DCS-37-1 Wall type mount bracket • DCS-37-2 Ceiling type mount bracket Products D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 55: Regulatory Information

    (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. CE EMI Class A Warning This equipment is compliant with Class A of CISPR 32. In a residential environment this equipment may cause radio interference. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 56 • Halten Sie das Produkt von Heizkörpern und anderen Quellen fern, die Wärme erzeugen. • Trennen Sie das Produkt immer von der Stromzufuhr, bevor Sie es reinigen und verwenden Sie dazu ausschließlich ein trockenes fusselfreies Tuch. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 57 • Mantenga el producto alejado de los radiadores y de otras fuentes de calor. • Desenchufe siempre el producto de la alimentación de red antes de limpiarlo y utilice solo un paño seco sin pelusa. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 58 • Houd het product uit de buurt van radiators en andere warmtebronnen. • U dient het product steeds los te koppelen van de stroom voordat u het reinigt en gebruik uitsluitend een droge pluisvrije doek. D-Link DCS-4603 User Manual...
  • Page 59 D-Link designs and builds its products to be as environmentally friendly as possible, by using recyclable, low toxic materials in both products and packaging. D-Link recommends that you always switch off or unplug your D-Link products when they are not in use. By doing so you will help to save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.
  • Page 60 D-Link et l’environnement Chez D-Link, nous sommes conscients de l'impact de nos opérations et produits sur l'environnement et nous engageons à le réduire. Pour limiter cet impact, D-Link conçoit et fabrique ses produits de manière aussi écologique que possible, en utilisant des matériaux recyclables et faiblement toxiques, tant dans ses produits que ses emballages.
  • Page 61 D-Link zijn producten zo milieuvriendelijk mogelijk, door het gebruik van recycleerbare producten met lage toxiciteit in product en verpakking. D-Link raadt aan om steeds uw D-Link producten uit te schakelen of uit de stekker te halen wanneer u ze niet gebruikt. Door dit te doen bespaart u energie en beperkt u de CO2-emissies.
  • Page 62 D-Link a životní prostředí Ve společnosti D-Link jsme si vědomi vlivu našich provozů a výrobků na životní prostředí a snažíme se o minimalizaci těchto vlivů. Proto své výrobky navrhujeme a vyrábíme tak, aby byly co nejekologičtější, a ve výrobcích i obalech používáme recyklovatelné a nízkotoxické materiály.
  • Page 63 D-Link produkter som er så miljøvennlig som mulig, ved å bruke resirkulerbare, lav-toksiske materialer både i produktene og forpakningen. D-Link anbefaler at du alltid slår av eller frakobler D-Link-produkter når de ikke er i bruk. Ved å gjøre dette hjelper du å spare energi og å redusere CO2-utslipp.
  • Page 64 D-Link sine produkter, så de er så miljøvenlige som muligt, ved at bruge genanvendelige materialer med lavt giftighedsniveau i både produkter og emballage. D-Link anbefaler, at du altid slukker eller frakobler dine D-Link-produkter, når de ikke er i brug. Ved at gøre det bidrager du til at spare energi og reducere CO2-udledningerne.
  • Page 65 D-Link och miljön På D-Link förstår vi och är fast beslutna att minska den påverkan våra verksamheter och produkter kan ha på miljön. För att minska denna påverkan utformar och bygger D-Link sina produkter för att de ska vara så miljövänliga som möjligt, genom att använda återvinningsbara material med låg gifthalt i både produkter och förpackningar.

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