DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Description Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will or could Danger result in death or serious injury.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Regulatory Information FCC Information Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual EU Conformity Statement This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are marked with "CE" and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU 2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual rayonnée équivalente (p.i.r.e.) ne dépasse pas l'intensité nécessaire à l'établissement d'une communication satisfaisante. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé à une distance minimale de 20 cm entre le radiateur et...
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual 5.2.2 Live View ........................35 5.2.3 The Third-Party App Settings ..................36 5.2.4 Information Management ................... 37 Chapter 6 Quick Operation via Web Browser ................39 6.1 Select Language ........................39 6.2 Time Settings ........................39 6.3 No.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Chapter 1 Appearance Front Panel Figure 1-1 Front Panel Table 1-1 Description Description Description Phone Camera Phone Indicator(Reserved) Screen Power Indicator Call/Hang Up Button Alarm Indicator Unlock Button Information Indicator Speaker Button Microphone...
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Note You can hold the unlock button to unlock lock 1, and press the unlock button to unlock lock 2. Top Panel and Rear Panel Figure 1-2 Top Panel and Rear Panel Table 1-2 Description...
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Chapter 2 Terminal Description Figure 2-1 Terminal Description Table 2-1 Terminal Description Name Interface Description Video Interface HDMI HDMI Signal Output USB Interface USB 1 USB Interface USB 2 Note USB 3 USB3 is used to debugging only. It cannot connect to USB flash drive.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Name Interface Description Network Interface LAN1(PoE) Network Interface (Support PoE) LAN2 Network Interface (Reserved)
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Chapter 3 Installation Make sure the device in the package is in good condition and all the assembly parts are included. ● The power supply the door station support is 12 VDC. Please make sure your power supply ●...
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 3-2 Loose the screws 2. Remove the cover from the device and install the speaker to the main station. Figure 3-3 Install the Speaker 3. Use 4 screws to secure the speaker to the main station with the cover.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 3-4 Secure the Speaker Note The speaker and earphone can not be used at the same time. If you want to use the ● earphone, you should remove the speaker. When using earphones, the small size of the earphone plug should be selected. The size of the ●...
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 3-5 Install the Goose Neck Microphone 3.3 Wall Mounting Before You Start Note Tools that you need to prepare for installation: Drill (6). ● Make sure all the related equipment is power-off during the installation.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 3-6 Wall Mounting 3.4 Table Mounting Steps 1. Wiring the device and smooth the cables across the cable hole. Figure 3-7 Smooth the Cable 2. Adjust the table bracket to the right angle and put the device on the right position.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 3-8 Adjust the Table Bracket Note Recommend the use of the table bracket: the maximum opening angle used.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Chapter 4 Activation You should activate the device before the first login. After powering on the device, the system will switch to Device Activation page. Activation via the device, SADP tool and the client software are supported.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual 2. Create a new password (admin password) and confirm the password. Caution The password strength of the device can be automatically checked. We highly recommend you ● change the password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three kinds of following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual your password regularly, especially in the high security system, changing the password monthly or weekly can better protect your product. Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the service provider and/or end-user.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Chapter 5 Local Configuration and Operation 5.1 Local Configuration of Main Station 5.1.1 Activate the Device You can only configure and operate the main station after creating a password for the device activation. Steps 1. Power on the device. It will enter the activation page automatically.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual 2. Tap to enter the network parameters settings page. Figure 5-1 Network Settings 3. Edit the local network parameters. - Set the Local IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS address manually. - Enable DHCP, then the device can search and get an IP address automatically.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 5-2 Device Management 3. Tap Intercom. 4. Tap Add Organization to create video intercom system. Example If the device is located in Phase 1 Building 1 Unit 1, you should tap Add Organization and create Phase 1 Building 1 Unit 1.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 5-3 Add Linked Device 6. Select the Device Type as indoor station, outer door station, main station, door station or camera. 7. Set the Serial No., SIP Account, SIP Password, Activation Password, Device IP Address and Subnet Mask.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 5-4 Device Settings 3. Edit the Community No. and No. of the device. 4. Tap Video Intercom Network to set the SIP server parameters. (Including registration password, private server IP, private SIP server port.) Registration Password Enter the registration password for communication via SIP server.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual 7. Configure the Link Network Camera. Note You need to add IPC first. Then you can select the IPC you want from the list while doing configuration. Add Camera The main station can monitor via the camera. You should add cameras first.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 5-5 Device Management 3. Tap Intercome. 4. Tap Add Branch to create video intercom system. Example If the device is located in Phase 1 Building 1 Unit 1, you should tap Add Branch and create Phase 1 Building 1 Unit 1.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 5-6 Add Camera 6. Select the Device Type as camera. 7. Set Name, Protocol Type, IP Address, Port No., Channel, User Name and Password of the camera. 8. Tap √ to add. 5.1.3 User Management You can view the information of the user.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 5-7 User Management 2. Tap admin and enter the admin password to view the details. Figure 5-8 Details...
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual 3. Tap Fingerprint → + to add fingerprints refers to the tips on the page. Note Up to 3 fingerprints can be added. Only when the fingerprint module is plugged in, can this function be used.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual 5.1.5 Call Settings You can set the ringtone, ring duration, call volume, notification volume and enable the group call and microphone functions. Steps 1. Tap Configuration → to enter the call settings page. Figure 5-10 Call Settings 2.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Slide to enable the group call function, then the device can receive more than 2 devices calling at the same time. Call Forwarding Slide to enable one-touch call forwarding, call forward when no answer, call forward when busy or call forwarding schedule.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual ● Go to Cofiguration → Advanced Settings → Configuration → Tap the device you want to configure. ● Click Call Forwarding to enable call forward when busy or call forwarding schedule. ● VoIP Contact Add VoIP contact and view them in the list. Hold one of the contacts to edit or delete the selected contact.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 5-11 Maintenance 3. Restore All and Restore Default Settings. Restore All Tap Restore All to restore all parameters and reboot the system. Restore Default Settings Tap Restore Default Settings to restore the default settings and reboot the system.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 5-12 Maintenance 3. Tap Upgrade to get the upgrading package to upgrade the device. 5.1.8 Maintenance SD Card Tap Configuration → → Configuration and enter the admin password to enter the settings page. to enter the maintenance page.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 5-13 Maintenance Tap SD Card to view the capacity of the SD card. You can format and uninstall the SD card. Wizard Tap Configuration → → Configuration and enter the admin password to enter the settings page.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 5-14 General Settings Slide to enable the permission verification and screen adaption function. Screen Adaption After enable screen adaption function, the page will automatically adapt to the screen size of the device. Permission Verification After enable permission verification, you need to enter your user name and password to awake the device.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 5-15 Advanced Settings Tap Configuration → to enter the settings page. Tap Reboot Device to reboot the system. Note Please do not cut the power during rebooting. 5.1.9 Device Information View the device information, including the version information, model, serial No., LAN2 IP address, LAN2 Mac address and open source disclaimer.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual 5.2.1 Call Settings Group Call Settings You can initiate group call with more than 2 devices via the main station. The device can also receive more than 2 devices calling at the same time. 1. Tap Call →...
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 5-17 Call Page 2. Enter the calling number to call. Note The calling number format should be x-x-x-xxx. For example, the calling number of Community ● 1, Building 2, Unit 3, and Room 405 is 1-2-3-405. Tap the call button to start an audiovisual call.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual View Call Logs View call logs of the main station. Steps 1. Tap Call → on the main page. Figure 5-18 Call Log Page 2. View the call logs. Note Up to 2000 call logs can be viewed.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 5-19 Live View Page 2. View the live videos of other devices. 3. Optional: Tap the unlock button to unlock the door. 5.2.3 The Third-Party App Settings Install the App Install the third-party App to your device.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 5-20 Add the Third-Party Apps 4. Tap New APP to view the details. 5. Optional: Tap the added third-party app, and tap Clear Memory to clear the app's memory or uninstall the app. Uninstall the App Steps 1.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Take viewing alarm logs as an example. Tap Message → and you can view all received alarm logs. Hold one of the logs to clear all logs or delete the selected log. Note Up to 200 alarm logs, 200 captured pictures, 200 recorded videos, 200 recorded audios can be...
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Chapter 6 Quick Operation via Web Browser 6.1 Select Language You can select a language for the device system. Click in the top right of the web page to enter the Device Language Settings page. You can select a language for the device system from the drop-down list.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Community No. Set the device community No. Set the main station No. Note The No. should be 51~99. 3. Set the video intercom network parameters. Registration Password Set the registration password of the main station for communication. Set the registration password of the main station for communication.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Chapter 7 Operation via Web Browser 7.1 Login You can login via the web browser or the remote configuration of the client software. Note Make sure the device is activated. For detailed information about activation, see Activate via Web Browser .
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Synchronization Settings Click Synchronization Settings and enable Synchronize. If enabled, the current device' s settings will be synchronized to other devices. Upgrade Timing Upgrade You can choose to Enable Upgrading Device Automatically or set upgrade time so that the device will upgrade within the time.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Figure 7-2 Overview Page Function Descriptions: Linked Device You can view linked devices and their online status. Network Status You can view the connected and registered status of wired network, wireless network, ISUP and cloud service.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual 7.4.2 Set Time Set the device's time zone, synchronization mode, server address, NTP port, and interval. Click Configuration → System → System Settings → Time Settings . Device Time Display the device time in real time.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual 7.4.4 Network Settings Set Basic Network Parameters Click Configuration → Network → Network Settings → TCP/IP . Figure 7-3 TCP/IP Settings Set the parameters and click Save to save the settings. DHCP If disable the function, you should set the IPv4 address, IPv4 subnet mask, IPv4 default gateway, preferred DNS server and the Alternate DNS server.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual It refers to the port through which the client adds the device. SIP Setting Steps 1. Click Configuration → Network → Device Access → VoIP to enter the settings page. 2. Check Enable VoIP Gateway.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Set the stream type, the video type, the resolution, the Bit Rate type, the video quality, the frame rate, the Max. bitrate, the video encoding, and I Frame Interval. Click Save to save the settings.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Linked Network Settings Steps 1. Click Configuration → Intercom → Video Intercom Network to enter the settings page. Figure 7-7 Session Settings 2. Set Registration Password. 3. Set Private Server IP and Private SIP Server Port.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Each application has its own exclusive name. ● The FLASH memory space that the application takes up is less than the available FLASH ● memory space of the device. The memory and computing power of the application is less than that available memory and ●...
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Reboot Device Click Maintenance and Security → Maintenance → Restart . Click Restart to reboot the device. Upgrade Click Maintenance and Security → Maintenance → Upgrade . Select an upgrade type from the drop-down list. Click and select the upgrade file from your local PC.
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual 2. You can set the following parameters. Enable SSH To raise network security, disable SSH service. The configuration is only used to debug the device for the professionals. Enable ADB Remote Control for actual needs.
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DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual 2. In the Import Key and Import Communication Certificate areas, select certificate type and upload certificate. 3. Click Import. Import CA Certificate Before You Start Prepare a CA certificate in advance. Steps 1. Go to Maintenance and Security → Security → Certificate Management .
DS-KM9503 Main Station User Manual Chapter 8 Other Platforms to Configure You can also configure the device via Guarding Vision Client Software. For details, see the platforms' user manual. Guarding Vision Client Software Ask technique support to gain the client software's user manual.
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