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USER MANUAL
DCS-3715
VERSION 1.0

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL DCS-3715 VERSION 1.0...

  • 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. Manual Revisions Revision Date Description May 03, 2011 DCS-3715 Revision A1 with firmware version 1.00...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    HTML Code Examples ........69 System Overview ........... 29 System ............. 70 Video ..............30 User Settings ..........70 Video Settings ..........30 Device Settings ..........71 Image Settings ..........33 Time and Date ..........72 Audio Settings ..........35 D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 4 Maintenance ..........73 Parameter List ..........75 Logs .............. 76 Appendix A - Technical Specifications ....77 Technical Specifications ........77 D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 5: Product Overview

    Mounting Bracket User Manual and Software Full HD Day & Night on CD-ROM Network Camera Power Adapter Quick Install Guide CAT5 Ethernet Cable AV Cable If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 6: System Requirements

    ƒ VGA card resolution: SVGA or XGA (1024x768 or above) ƒ CPU: 1.7GHz or above (2.8GHz plus processor with 512MB memory and a 32MB video card is required for multiple camera viewing and recording in IP surveillance program) ƒ An available Ethernet connection D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction DCS-3715 is a full HD, full frame rate network camera with H.264 compression. The DCS-3715 connects to a network to provide high- quality live video over the Internet. With the vivid video quality and superb high resolution, it can provide most detail of the video which is useful to identify any suspected object.

  • Page 8: Features

    Full HD Surveillance DCS-3715 provides Full HD industral standard 16:9 wide screen video for IP surveillance. With the auto iris vari-focal lens, it is a high performance high quality network camera. To utilize the advantage of high resolution, the "viewing window" design can provide user a flexible settings to monitor multiple ROI(Region of Interest) by a single camera.

  • Page 9: Hardware Overview

    Product Overview Hardware Overview Front Panel ICR Sensor The IR-Cut Removable sensor judges lighting conditions and switches from color to infrared accordingly Lens Connector Connect to a CS mount Built-in MIC Internal microphone D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    1. MIC ON: Internal/External microphone on Press and hold this 2. MIC OFF: Internal/External microphone mute button for 10 seconds to reset the camera 3. NTSC: TV output signal selector 4. PAL: TV output signal selector D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 11: Installation

    PoE will transmit both power and data over a single cable. Note: Once power has been established, the LED will turn red. When the device has obtained an IP address and is accessible, the LED will turn green. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 12: Configuration With Wizard

    Installation Configuration with Wizard Insert the DCS-3715 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.
  • Page 13 Installation Click Yes to accept the License Agreement. To start the installation process, click Next. Note: The installation may take several minutes to finish. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 14 Installation Click Finish to complete the installation. Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was created in your Windows Start menu. Start > D-Link > Setup Wizard SE D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 15 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. Click Next, to proceed to the next page. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 16 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. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 17: Viewing Camera Via Web Browser

    Installation Viewing Camera via Web Browser 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 button labeled "Link" to access the web configuration.
  • Page 18 This section shows your camera’s live video. You can select your video profile and view or operate the camera. For additional information about web configuration, please refer to the user manual included on the CD-ROM or the D-Link website. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 19: Adjust The Zoom/Focus

    Adjust Zoom Ratio Unscrew the focus controller to loosen the zoom controller. Adjust the zoom factor by moving the controller the left or right until the desired range is achieved. Tighten the zoom controller once completed. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 20: D-Viewcam Setup Wizard

    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.
  • Page 21 Device Pack Installation Users who already have D-ViewCam v3.1x version installed must first install the Device Pack included on the DCS-3715 CD-ROM to use the DCS-3715 camera with D-ViewCam. Upgrading D-ViewCam to the latest device pack will ensure that the new camera is recognized by the software.

  • Page 22: Configuration

    When you connect to the camera's web interface you will see the following page. This is the Live Video page which will allow you to view the camera's video feed and control basic camera functions using the icons on the screen. Please refer to the tables on the following pages for detailed information about the icons on this screen. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 23 Configuration Click this logo to visit the D-Link website. D-Link Logo The logos and website can be customized to fit your needs. For more information, please refer to User Customization on page 68. Securicam Logo Setup the stream transmission mode and saving options on the local computer.
  • Page 24 Go Preset Control Pan/Tilt/Zoom speed Pan Speed Control Tilt Speed Control Zoom Speed Control Speed Control *See "Mechanical PTZ" on page 66 for more information about the installation of a PTZ scanner. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 25: Camera Control

    50%: Keep the video zoom ratio at 50% Zoom ratio 25%: Keep the video zoom ratio at 25% Click the Help button to learn the detailed information regarding camera setup and solve any problems you encounter. Help D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 26: Client Setup

    Add date and time suffix to file name: Select this checkbox if you would like the date and time to be added to the end of each filename. Local Streaming Buffer Time Enter the buffer time in milliseconds. The buffer will cause a slight delay between live activity and the video of the live stream but may increase the quality of video. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 27: Setup

    Configuration Setup The DCS-3715 includes basic and advanced setup screens. Both screens include a tree view with multiple setup options. This manual includes detailed explanations for all advanced setup screens. Basic Setup Click the setup button to enter the setup screen.

  • Page 28: Advanced Setup

    Recording - Recording Settings, Local Storage PTZ Control - Digtal PTZ, Mechanical PTZ User Customization - Live Video Page Config, HTML Code Examples System - User Settings, Device Settings, Time and Date, Maintenance, Parameter List, Logs D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 29: System Overview

    Configuration System Overview The system overview page contains a summary of the camera's current settings. For more information about adjusting these settings, please consult the subsequent instructions found in this manual. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 30: Video

    "Output Frame Rate" (size of the live view window). Stream 4: This is global view stream which captures the full view of the video. Users can also define the "Output Frame Rate" (size of the live view window). D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 31 2. Select the applied mode: Day mode, Night mode, or schedule mode. Please manually enter a range of time if you choose Schedule mode. 3. Configure Exposure setting in the second column. 4. Click Save to enable the setting and click Close to exit the page. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 32 • Fixed quality: To optimize the bandwidth utilization and video quality. The video quality can be adjusted to the following setting: Medium, Standard, Good, Detailed and Excellent. You can also select Customize and manually enter a value. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 33: Image Settings

    2. Place a sheet of white paper in front of the lens, then allow the camera to adjust the color temperature automatically. 3. Select Fixed to confirm the setting while the white balance is being measured. 4. Click Save to enable the new setting. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 34 • Up to 5 privacy mask windows can be set up on the same screen. • If you want to delete the privacy mask window, please click the ‘x’ at the upper right-hand corner of the window. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 35: Audio Settings

    (AMRNB) speech codec. Select a higher bit rate number for better audio quality. GSM-AMR bit rate: Select the GSM-AMR bit rate from the drop-down list. Higher bit rate means higher audio quality but it takes more network bandwidth to transmit. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 36: Day And Night Settings

    Note that the time format is [hh:mm] and is expressed in 24-hour clock time. By default, the starting time and ending time of day mode are set to 07:00 and 18:00. Light Sensor Sensitivity: Select Low, Normal, or High sensitivity for the light sensor. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 37: Network

    Primary DNS: The Primary Domain Name Server (DNS) that translates hostname into IP address. Secondary DNS: Secondary Domain Name Server (DNS) that backups the Primary DNS. Primary WINS Server: The primary WINS server that maintains the database of computer name and IP address. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 38 3. Go to Setup > Event management > Event settings > Media Settings (please refer to Media Settings). Select System log so that you will receive the system log in TXT file format which contains the camera’s public IP address in your e-mail or on the FTP server. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 39 3. Press Enter on the keyboard or click Refresh button to refresh the webpage. Manually Setup the IP Address: Select this option to manually configure IPv6 setting if your network environment does not have DHCPv6 server and advertisements-enabled routers. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 40: Port And Access Name Settings

    The FTP server allows the user to save recorded video clips. You can utilize D-Link's IP Cam Wizard to upgrade the firmware via FTP server. By default, the FTP port is set to 21. It also can be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535.
  • Page 41 1 ~ 5> will fail to access the Network Camera. 2. Stream 5 is a special stream which users can only use URL commands to request the stream 5. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 42 RTCP port number is the multicast RTP port number plus one, and thus is always odd. When the multicast RTP port changes, the multicast RTCP port will change accordingly. Multicast TTL [1~255]: The multicast TTL (Time To Live) is the value that tells the router the range a packet can be forwarded. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 43: Dynamic Dns

    Host Name: Enter the host name of the DDNS server. Username: Enter your username or e-mail used to connect to the DDNS Password: Enter your password used to connect to the DDNS server. Status: Indicate the connection status, automatically determined by the system. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 44: Https

    1. Click Create to open the Create Certificate page, then click Save to generate the certificate. 2. The Certificate Information will automatically be displayed in the third column as shown below. You can click Property to see detailed information about the certificate. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 45 If you want to create and install other certificates, please remove the existing one. To remove the signed certificate, deselect Enable HTTPS secure connection in the first column and click Save. Then click Remove to erase the certificate. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 46: Access List

    User settings. 2. The administrator has set up a user password, but set RTSP Authentication to “disable“. For more information about RTSP Authentication, please refer to RTSP Streaming. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 47 Administrator IP address Always allow the IP address to access this device: You can select this item and add the Administrator’s IP address in this field to make sure the Administrator can always connect to the device. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 48: Advanced Settings

    Read Only and enter the community name. • Authentication type: Select MD5 or SHA as the authentication method. • Authentication password: Enter the password for authentication (at least 8 characters). • Encryption password: Enter a password for encryption (at least 8 characters). D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 49 Quality can be defined as, for instance, a maintained level of bit rate, low latency, no packet dropping, etc. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 50 CoS as "coarsely-grained" traffic control and QoS as "finely- grained" traffic control. • Though CoS is simple to manage, it lacks scalability and does not offer end-to-end guarantees since it is based on L2 protocol. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 51 Quality of service guarantees are important if the network capacity is insufficient, especially for real-time streaming multimedia applications. Quality can be defined as, for instance, a maintained level of bit rate, low latency, no packet dropping, etc. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 52: Event Management

    Sensitivity and Percentage slide bar. special situations(Profile2), such as day/night/ 4. Click Save to apply the changes. schedule mode. 5. Select Enable motion detection to activate motion detection. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 53: Tamper Detection

    Set up the event source as Camera Tampering Detection on Event Settings > Server Settings (how to send alarm message)/ Media Settings (send what type of alarm message)/Event Settings/. Please refer to Event settings for detailed information. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 54: Di And Do

    (DI+. GND) and digital output (DO-, +12V) that is used for connecting a diversity of external alarm devices to the camera such as IR-Sensors and alarm relays. Once triggered images will be taken and e-mailed. DI/DO Schematics D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 55: Event Settings

    To verify if the e-mail settings are correctly configured, click Test. The result will be shown in a pop-up window. If successful, you will also receive an e-mail indicating the result. Click Save to enable the settings, then click Close to exit the page. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 56 Network storage: Select to send the media files to a network storage location when a trigger is activated. Click Save to enable the setting, then click Close to exit the page. When completed, the new server settings will automatically be displayed on the Event Settings page. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 57: Media Settings

    Add date and time suffix to the file name: Select this option to add a date/ time suffix to the file name. Click Save to enable the settings, then click Close to exit the page. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 58 Click Save to enable the settings, then click Close to exit the page. When completed, click Save to enable the settings and click Close to exit this page. The new media settings will appear on the Event Settings page. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 59 Priority: Set the priority for this event (High, Normal, or Low). The event with higher priority will be executed first Detect next event after * seconds: Select the delay time before selecting the next event. It is being used for both events of motion detection and digital input trigger. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 60 Camera tampering detection: This option allows the camera to trigger when the camera detects that it is being tampered with. To enable this function, you need to configure the Tamper detection option first. Please refer to Tamper detection for detailed information. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 61 To set an event with recorded video or snapshots, it is necessary to configure the server and media setting so that the camera will know what action to take (i.e. the server to send the media files to) when a trigger is activated. • Add Server: same as Server Settings • Add Media: same as Media Settings D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 62: Recording

    Capacity: You can choose either the entire free space available or limit the reserved space. The recording size limit must be larger than the reserved amount for cyclic recording. File name prefix: Enter the text that will be appended to the front of the file name. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 63 Network Storage. The new recording name will appear in the drop-down list on the recording page. To remove a recording setting from the list, select a recording name from the drop-down list and click Delete. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 64: Local Storage

    Search Results Window. Search Results This area will show the search results. There are four columns: Trigger time, Media type, Trigger type, and Locked. Click up and down arrow to sort the search results in either direction. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 65: Ptz Control

    5. If you want to delete a selected location, select it from the Source list and click Remove. 6. Select a location and click Up or Down to rearrange the patrol order. 7. Click Save to enable the setting. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 66: Mechanical Ptz

    The more bits used for stop bits, the greater the lenience in synchronizing the different clocks but the slower the data transmission rate. The stop bit can be set to 1 or 2. The default value is 1. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 67 3 logic-high bits. Parity can be set to No (none), Even, and Odd. Preset Position: Clicking this button returns the camera to a preset position. Custom Command: Clicking this button allows you to define up to five custom commands for your PTZ scanner. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 68: User Customization

    5. The selected color will be displayed in the corresponding fields and in the Preview column. Click Save to enable the setting. Title: You can also change the title at the top of your Live Video page. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 69: Html Code Examples

    If target remote user client use other browser, then the example code can only support MJPEG stream. Still Image Format: • Refresh interval second: If user only need to embedded still image in the browser, please use this option and setup the refresh interval of the still image. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 70: System

    Username: Enter a username for the new account. Password: Enter a password for the new account. Privilege: Select the access rights for the new user. Manage user: Manage the accounts for existing users. Authentication: The access rights for existing users. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 71: Device Settings

    This will prevent anyone from observing the operation of the network camera. Camera Name: Create a unique name for your camera and you can access the camera using this name in your web-browser. For example: http:// CAMERA (by default). D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 72: Time And Date

    Update Interval: The time interval for updating the time information from NTP server. Set the date and time manually: This option allows you to set the time and date manually. Copy Your Computer’s Time Setting: This will synchronize the time information from your PC. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 73: Maintenance

    3. Open the file with Microsoft ® Notepad and locate your time zone. Set the start and end time of DST. 4. When completed, save the file Upload daylight saving time rule: Click Browse… and specify the XML file to upload. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...
  • Page 74 Configuration Export language file: Click to export language strings. DCS-3715 provides 5 languages: English, Deutsch, Español, Français, Italiano. Upload custom language file: Click Browse… and specify your own custom language file to upload. Export setting backup file: Click to export all parameters for the device and user-defined scripts.

  • Page 75: Parameter List

    Configuration Parameter List The Parameters List page lists the entire system’s parameters in alphabetical order. If you need technical assistance, please provide the information listed on this page. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 76: Logs

    3. When completed, select Enable remote log and click Save to enable the setting. Current Log: This column displays the system log in chronological order. The system log is stored in the camera’s buffer area and will be overwritten when reaching a certain limit. D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

  • Page 77: Appendix A - Technical Specifications

    ƒ Supports audio mute Network IPv4, IPv6, TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, DHCP Client, NTP Client (D-Link), DNS Client, DDNS Client (D-Link), SMTP Client, FTP Client, HTTP / HTTPS, Network Protocols Samba Client, PPPoE, UPnP Port Forwarding, RTP / RTSP/ RTCP, IP filtering, 3GPP, LLTD, CoS/QoS, SNMP, IGMP, 802.1x, ONVIF Compliant ƒ...
  • Page 78 90% non-condensing Weight 605g (1.62lb) Certifications CE (Class A), LVD, FCC (Class A), C-Tick 80mm Dimensions 80 × 155 x 53 mm 155mm 216mm (Not Includ Lens) 53mm 53mm 80 x 216 x53 mm (Including Lens) D-Link DCS-3715 User Manual...

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