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Page 1: User Manual
DG-SC2600 / DG-SC2600W IP Surveillance Camera User Manual V1.2 2011-07-14 As our products undergo continuous development the specifications are subject to change without prior notice. - Page 2 Trademarks: DIGISOL™ is a trademark of Smartlink Network Systems Ltd. All other trademarks are the property of the respective manufacturers. Safety This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual INDEX 1 Getting familiar with your IP Surveillance Camera ............5 1.1 Basic Introduction .......................5 1.2 Product Features........................6 1.3 Preparation Before Installation ...................7 1.4 Technical Specifications......................7 1.5 Hardware Description ......................8 1.6 Camera Installation ......................13 1.7 Locate the IP Address of this IP Camera................14 1.8 Using Camera Admin Software to Locate Camera ............18... - Page 4 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3 Using SKYROS Surveillance Manager Software ............65 3.1 Installing SKYROS Surveillance Manager Software ............65 3.2 Using SKYROS Surveillance Manager software..............69 3.3 Configuring the SKYROS Surveillance Manager software..........72 3.3.1 Configuring cameras..................72 3.3.1.1 ‘Camera’ tab ....................73 3.3.1.2 Schedule Recording ..................75 3.3.1.3 Audio......................77...
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Page 5: Getting Familiar With Your Ip Surveillance Camera
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 1 Getting familiar with your IP Surveillance Camera 1.1 Basic Introduction This IP Surveillance camera is an ideal product for all kinds of video-surveillance purposes, like home/office safety, kid/pet monitoring, and remote video acquisition etc. Unlike conventional close-circuit video camera; you’re not limited to the length of the cable. -
Page 6: Product Features
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 1.2 Product Features No pre-loaded software required - all you need is a browser like Internet Explorer 6 (and above, with plugin installed). With supplied SKYROS Manager software, you can connect up to 16 video cameras and view images captured by every camera at the same time. -
Page 7: Preparation Before Installation
Relative humidity: 10%—90% (non-condensing) Power: 12V DC, 1A power adaptor Physical Characteristics: Dimension (L x W x H): 115 x 80 x 46 mm (DG-SC2600) 121 x 80 x 46 mm (DG-SC2600W) Weight: 150gms (DG-SC2600) 155gms (DG-SC2600W) -
Page 8: Hardware Description
Focus Ring Power LED LAN LED: Indicates LAN activity WLAN LED: Indicates Wireless LAN activity (Not Applicable for DG-SC2600) Power LED: Indicates power status Camera: Video camera with lens Focus Ring: Adjusts focus by rotating it to get a clear image. - Page 9 Antenna SD Card Slot: Accepts SD / SD-HC memory card for image / video storage USB Port: Connects to certain wireless module. Antenna Base: Connects to supplied antenna * The USB port on DG-SC2600 (Wired model) is for future application...
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Page 10: Bottom View
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Bottom View WPS: click the button on IP Cam and click it on the AP you want to connect wirelessly. (Only applicable for DG-SC2600W) Reset to Default Button: Press and hold for more than 10 seconds to reset the camera settings to factory default value. -
Page 11: Back View
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Back View Tripod Connector: Connects to any standard tripod / camera wall holder. MAC Address Label: Shows the MAC address of this IP camera. Useful when you can’t locate the camera on the network. - Page 12 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual LED Indicators descriptions LED Name Status Description Power Camera is not powered (camera off) Camera is correctly powered (camera on) LAN port not in use LAN port in use Flash Transferring data via LAN port WLAN Wireless LAN not in use...
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Page 13: Camera Installation
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 1.6 Camera Installation Please follow the instructions mentioned below to set up your IP camera. Unpack the product package and check if anything’s missing. Connect the Ethernet cable to your local area network, and connect the other end to the LAN jack of this IP camera. -
Page 14: Locate The Ip Address Of This Ip Camera
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 1.7 Locate the IP Address of this IP Camera Default IP address of this IP camera is 192.168.2.3. If you wish to assign another IP address to this IP camera, you have to log onto the web configuration interface of the camera first. - Page 15 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Double-click ‘Network Connections’ icon. Right-click ‘Local Area Connection’, and click ‘Properties’.
- Page 16 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Select ‘Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)’, then click ‘Properties’.
- Page 17 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual In ‘IP address’ field, please fill in any IP address that begins with ‘192.168.2’, and ends with a value greater than 2 and less than 254 (You can use the example in the picture ‘192.168.2.239’). In Subnet mask field, please fill ‘255.255.255.0’.
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Page 18: Using Camera Admin Software To Locate Camera
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 1.8 Using Camera Admin Software to Locate Camera If you can’t connect to the camera by the instructions given in last chapter, you can use camera admin software to search the camera which is connected to your local area network. The admin software is also capable to locate multiple cameras on your local area network. - Page 19 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Then follow the below mentioned instructions to install and use camera admin software: Click ‘Next’ to start the installation of SKYROS Camera Admin software: You can change the installation folder of camera setup software here, click ‘Browse’ to select an existing folder or you can just click ‘Next’ to use...
- Page 20 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual If you wish to create desktop icon and / or quick launch icon for camera admin software, please check corresponding box, and click ‘Next’ to continue. You’ll see a brief of all options you selected, click ‘Install’ to install camera admin software now or click ‘back’...
- Page 21 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual When you see this message, the installation of camera admin software is complete. If you wish to launch camera admin software now, keep ‘Launch IP Cam Admin Utility’ box checked, and click ‘Finish’ to close installation utility.
- Page 22 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual All camera-related information will be displayed here. If you wish to connect to a certain camera by web browser, double-click the camera listed here. Search camera: Click this button to search all cameras on the local area network again.
- Page 23 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual In ‘LAN Setting’ page, you can configure camera’s network settings. Select ‘DHCP’ to set the camera to obtain an IP address from the DHCP server on the local area network automatically, and select ‘Manual IP’ to input the IP address information manually.
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Page 24: Log Onto Web Management Interface
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 1.9 Log Onto Web Management Interface Make sure the IP camera is correctly powered (Power LED is on), and then launch Internet Explorer and type the IP address of the IP camera in address bar of Internet Explorer. You should be prompted to input the user name and password: Default user name is ‘admin’... - Page 25 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Once logged in, you may see the following messages at the top of Internet Explorer: This IP camera requires a special ActiveX control (A.K.A. ‘Plugin’) to work. Please click on the message, and select ‘Install ActiveX Control…’...
- Page 26 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Now you can go back to web browser, and you should be able to see the image captured by camera (You may need to press F5 or CTRL-R to reload web page). Note: If you see one of these messages (or both): Your computer may not have the display capability that this IP camera requires, or you don’t have Microsoft DirectX®...
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Page 27: Using Web Management Interface
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2 Using Web Management Interface 2.1 Camera Settings The first menu when you log into web management interface is ‘Camera’, and this is the only menu where you can see the real-time image from camera. You can always get back to this menu by clicking ‘Camera’ on the top of web... - Page 28 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual The settings in this menu are described below Item Description Video Type Specifies video encoding type. Available options are ‘MPEG4’, ‘MJPEG’, and ‘H.264’. Different encoding types require different bandwidth, and provide different video quality. Frequency If the place where this IP camera points to has fluorescent light(s), the image may flicker.
- Page 29 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Recording Press this button to record the displayed image as a video file in AVI format, and you can play the video file back using software like Windows Media Player. To stop recording, press ‘Stop Recording’ button (the same button).
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Page 30: Video
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.2. Video You can change video-related settings of this IP camera in ‘Video’ menu. You can access this menu by clicking ‘Video’ on the top of web management interface. There are 4 types of video settings for this IP camera. To set the option of a... -
Page 31: Mjpeg
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.2.1 MJPEG You can adjust video settings when you select ‘MJPEG’ as video type in ‘Camera’ menu. The settings in this menu are described below: Item Description Video Resolution Changes the resolution of video. Available options are 1280 x 1024, 640 x 480, and 320 x 240. -
Page 32: Mpeg4
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.2.2 MPEG4 You can adjust video settings when you select ‘MPEG4’ as video type in ‘Camera’ menu. The settings in this menu are described below: Item Description Video Resolution Changes the resolution of video. Available options are 1024 x 768, 640 x 480, and 320 x 240. -
Page 33: H.264
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.2.3 H.264 You can adjust video settings when you select ‘H.264’ as video type in ‘Camera’ menu. The settings in this menu are described below: Item Description Video Resolution Changes the resolution of video. Available options are 1280 x 1024, 640 x 480, and 320 x 240. -
Page 34: Osd
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.2.4 OSD If you need to display information about this camera, like camera’s name or current date / time, you can use OSD (On-Screen Display) menu. The settings in this menu are described below: Item Description On-Screen Display Select ‘Enable’... -
Page 35: Network Settings
You can access this menu by clicking ‘Network’ on the top of web management interface. After you selected ‘Network’, network setting menu will appear. There are 5 sub-menus for Wired model (DG-SC2600) as shown below: Similarly, for Wireless model (DG-SC2600W) 6 sub-menus will be displayed as below. -
Page 36: Lan
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.3.1 LAN You can define IP address and select the port number you wish to use here. The description of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Network Type This camera can obtain the IP address from DHCP server automatically (if you have one), or set a fixed IP address. - Page 37 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Secondary DNS Specify the IP address of backup DNS server here. When primary DNS is unreachable, IP camera will use the IP address specified here as DNS server. This field is optional. Web Port Specify the port number of web management interface here.
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Page 38: Wlan
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.3.2 WLAN The settings in this menu are described below: Item Description Wireless Select ‘Enable’ to activate wireless network function of Connection this IP camera, select ‘Disable’ to disable it. Network Type Select the network type of wireless connection. - Page 39 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual point). You can set to ‘Adhoc’ when you don’t have any wireless access point, but your computer has wireless network card. Set to ‘Infrastructure’ when you have wireless access point, have computers with wired/wireless network connection. Available...
- Page 40 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual When you select a wireless access point above, its SSID will be filled in this field automatically. However, if the SSID is not displayed (the wireless access point you selected chooses to hide its SSID), you have to know its SSID and input it here, or you will not be able to connect to it.
- Page 41 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual WEP Key (1-4) Input the encryption key of selected wireless access point here. This is required when an access point you wish to connect uses encryption. Self PinCode This is the WPS pin code used to connect to WPS- enabled wireless access points.
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Page 42: Dynamic Dns
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.3.3 Dynamic DNS If your ISP does not give you a fixed Internet IP address (i.e. the Internet address you’re using when you access the Internet is not always the same – ask your ISP for detailed information), you can use this function to help you locate the IP address of this IP camera when you’re away from home or office. -
Page 43: Upnp
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.3.4 UPnP When UPnP function is activated, all UPnP-compatible computers / network devices will be able to discover this IP camera automatically (only those in the same local network). This function is useful and you don’t have to remember the IP address of this IP camera. - Page 44 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual You can double-click the icon to launch Internet Explorer and log onto IP camera’s web management interface directly.
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Page 45: Loginfree
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.3.5 LoginFree This camera provides a method to let every user to view the image captured by this camera, which is called as ‘LoginFree’. When you wish to let everyone to view the image captured by this camera, or integrate the image with your own web application, you can use this function: Input the filename here, and click ‘Apply’... -
Page 46: Rtsp
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.3.6 RTSP If you want to watch video captured by this IP camera by your own RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) media player, you can use this function to setup RTSP parameters, so your RTSP-compatible player will be able to receive video data. -
Page 47: Motion Detection
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.4 Motion Detection When you wish to use this camera to monitor the activities, motion detection function will be very useful. When Motion Detection is used, continuous manual monitoring of the images from the camera is not required. The camera can detect motions and automatically send intimations. -
Page 48: Motion Detection
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.4.1 Motion Detection You can use this menu to setup basic motion detection settings: The settings in this menu are described below: Item Description Enable Motion Select ‘Enable’ to enable motion detection, and select Detection ‘Disable’ to disable this function. - Page 49 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Sending File Select the file type that will be saved when a motion is Type detected. Select ‘JPEG’ and a still picture in JPEG format will be saved; and select ‘AVI’ to save a motion video clip.
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Page 50: Motion Region
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.4.2 Motion Region You can define the motion detection region within the image that camera captures, so this camera will ignore motions which are not covered by the motion region setting, and reduce the chances of false alarm. - Page 51 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual sensitivity (camera will detect minor changes in the image), and drag the slide to the left to decrease sensitivity (camera will only detect major changes in the image). Refresh In case the objects of the image captured by the camera...
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Page 52: Email
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.4.3 Email You can define the destination address of E-mail sending and mail server parameters here. The settings in this menu are described below: Item Description Recipient E-Mail Input the email recipient’s Email address here. Address E-Mail Subject Specify the title of sending email, so you can identify the mail sent from this camera from others quickly. -
Page 53: Ftp Configuration
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual select ‘Disable’ to disable it. For confirming requirement of authentication, please refer to the SMTP server you’re using in your Email software (like Outlook, Outlook Express etc.), or check with your network administrator or ISP. User Name Please input the user name of SMTP server here, if your SMTP server requires the use of authentication. -
Page 54: Sd Card Configuration
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual folder name that can be used to store the images from the IP Camera. This is required as the folders in the FTP servers may be secured with access (read/write) permissions. Passive Mode Select ‘Enable’ to use passive mode to send file, or select ‘Disable’... -
Page 55: System Info
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.5 System Info You can use this menu to get the operational information of this camera: After you selected ‘System’, the sub-menus will appear. There are 4 sub- menus available here: 2.5.1 Camera Information Camera information allows you to set the name and administrator’s password... -
Page 56: Date / Time Setting
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual The settings in this menu are described below: Item Description Camera Name Please specify the name for this IP Camera here. This can be used to identify your camera on the network when you have more than one IP camera in the same network. - Page 57 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual The settings in this menu are described below: Item Description Date/Time If you select ‘Set Date/Time manually’, you can set the manually / NTP date and time of this camera manually. Please input the Server date and time you wish to set here.
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Page 58: Utilities
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.5.3 Utilities This menu allows you to upgrade firmware, clear all settings, reboot the IP camera, and switch LED lights on/off. The description of every setting in this menu will be given below Item Description Upgrade If you downloaded latest firmware file from our website, Firmware you can click ’Browse’... -
Page 59: Status
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Reboot Device If you found the IP camera is responding slowly or behaves strange, you can click this button to try to reboot the IP camera, this may help. LED Setting Click ‘Turn off LED light’ button to switch the LED light of this IP camera off, so all LEDs on the IP camera will stop working, in case you don’t want other people know the... -
Page 60: Account
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.6 Account If you wish to allow other people to view the live image captured by this camera, but don’t want to allow them to modify system settings, you can give them user-level user name and password, so they can only view the image and can not change any system setting. -
Page 61: Sdhc
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.7 SDHC You can reach this menu by clicking ‘SDHC’ on the top of web management interface. After you selected ‘SDHC’, sub-menus will appear. There are 3 sub-menus available here: Please click the SD card setting you wish to set, and then refer to instructions... -
Page 62: Status
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.7.1 Status This screen shows the details of the card space utilization. 2.7.2 Space Alarm When you’re using SD card to store captured image and video clip, you can have this camera send an E-mail to you when there’s little space left on SD card. - Page 63 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual The settings in this menu are described below: Item Description Recipient E-Mail Input the E-mail address where you wish to receive Address space alarm. E-Mail Subject Input the title of space alarm E-mail. SMTP Server Input the SMTP server address you wish to use to send the E-mail.
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Page 64: File Management
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 2.7.3 File Management You can use this menu to manage the files stored on SD card. The settings in this menu are described below: Item Description FirstPage Jump to first page of file list. PrevPage Jump to previous page of file list. -
Page 65: Using Skyros Surveillance Manager Software
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3 Using SKYROS Surveillance Manager Software 3.1 Installing SKYROS Surveillance Manager Software The SKYROS Surveillance Manager software provides various functions like video recording. Please follow the below mentioned instructions to install the surveillance software. Please insert the Installation Software CD-ROM supplied in the product package, and the CD will automatically run. - Page 66 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Then follow the below mentioned instructions to install SKYROS Surveillance Manager 1. The following window appears, click ‘Next’. You can specify the destination folder of software installation; you can just use the default folder, and click ‘Next’ to continue.
- Page 67 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual If you need the installation program to create a desktop icon or a quick launch icon, you can accordingly select them here, and click ‘Next’ to continue. The next screen lists all options you chose in previous steps, if everything is as configured, click ‘Install’...
- Page 68 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual The installation procedure will take some time, please be patient. When you see this window, it means the software installation procedure is complete. Please click ‘Finish’ to finish the procedure (the SKYROS surveillance Manager Software will start once the ‘Finish’ button is clicked.
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Page 69: Using Skyros Surveillance Manager Software
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3.2 Using SKYROS Surveillance Manager software You can click ‘SKYROS Surveillance Manager’ icon from desktop, quick launch bar, or start menu to start the IP camera surveillance software. Before you start: The SKYROS Surveillance Manager software will only work when your monitor’s resolution is ‘1024 x 768’. - Page 70 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Moving the mouse cursor over certain sections of the screen provides the buttons name. Below are the detailed descriptions of all buttons: Item Description Video displaying The image of all connected cameras will be displayed area here.
- Page 71 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Recording Start video recording. Setup Software / camera configuration. Playback Playback a recorded video file. Snapshot Take a snapshot of current camera. Message display Displays system messages like camera disconnected etc. Close window Terminates IP camera surveillance software.
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Page 72: Configuring The Skyros Surveillance Manager Software
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Configuring the SKYROS Surveillance Manager software 3.3.1 Configuring cameras Before you use the SKYROS Surveillance Manager software, you must configure the camera(s) you wish to connect. Please click ‘Setup’ button and the below popup menu will appear: Please select ‘Configure Cameras’... -
Page 73: Camera' Tab
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3.3.1.1 ‘Camera’ tab In this tab you can configure all cameras you wish to connect. Up to 16 cameras can be connected simultaneously: Below are the detailed descriptions of all the settings: Item Description Channel Select the channel number you wish to set. - Page 74 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Model Displays the model of selected camera, this field can not be changed. Input the IP address of camera. Username* Input the user name of camera. Web Port* Input the web port of the camera. By default it’s ‘80’.
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Page 75: Schedule Recording
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3.3.1.2 Schedule Recording In this tab, schedules for recording video captured by the IP Cameras can be pre-defined. Below are the descriptions of the settings: Item Description Channel Select the channel number you wish to schedule the recording. - Page 76 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Please note you must set a schedule that will be happened in the future, you can not set a schedule in the past. Edit You can modify a scheduled recording item. Select a schedule in ‘One Time Schedules’ list, and click ‘Edit’...
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Page 77: Audio
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3.3.1.3 Audio For cameras that support audio, you can use this tab to decide if you wish to hear the audio captured by selected camera. The settings are described below: Item Description Channel Select the channel number you wish to set. -
Page 78: Motion Record
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3.3.1.4 Motion Record When this function is activated, only motions captured by the camera will be recorded, so hard disk storage space is not wasted on images that do not need attention. WARNING: For applications that require high security, it is not... -
Page 79: General Settings
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Invoke alarm Send an alarm when a motion has been detected by the when motion is camera. triggered Send mail when Send an email to a pre-defined address when a motion motion is has been detected by the camera. - Page 80 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual The settings are described below: Item Description Data Directory Set the directory (folder) you wish to store the recorded video and captured image. You can click ‘Browse’ button to select a directory in your hard disk. Free Recording Displays remaining storage space.
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Page 81: E-Mail Setting' Tab
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3.3.2.2 ‘E-Mail Setting’ tab If you want to use motion detection function and wish to get an email that contains the image captured by the camera, please setup your email related parameters here. The settings are described here:... - Page 82 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Sender E-Mail Specify the email address of email sender. Address SMTP Server Specify the IP address or host name of the SMTP server you wish to use. For most of ISPs they will only allow its subscriber to use their SMTP server, if you don’t know...
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Page 83: Security
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3.3.2.3 Security If you don’t want other people to access the SKYROS Surveillance Manager software, you can set a password to protect it. You’ll need to input the password every time you wish to use the SKYROS Surveillance Manager software: To set password, please use ‘Security’... -
Page 84: About
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual The settings are described below: Item Description Enable Requires password authentication when this software starts. Disable Password authentication is not required when this software starts. Password Input the password you wish to use here. Confirm Input the password you wish to use here again. -
Page 85: Change Display Layout
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3.4 Change Display Layout This IP camera surveillance software provides 8 kinds of display layout: Each layout displays different number of cameras and camera arrangement, you can click the icon that presents a specific kind of layout, and the video display area will change accordingly. - Page 86 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Layout style 3: 6 Cameras Displays the video of up to 6 cameras. Layout style 4: 8 Displays the video of up to 8 cameras. Cameras Layout style 5: 9 Displays the video of up to 9 cameras.
- Page 87 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Layout style 7: Displays the video of up to 13 cameras. 13 Cameras Layout style 8: Displays the video of up to 16 cameras. 16 Cameras...
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Page 88: Full-Screen Mode
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3.5 Full-screen mode If you want to use all available spaces on your monitor to display surveillance image, you can click ‘Full Screen’ button to switch to full-screen mode. To exit full-screen mode, press ‘ESC’ key. -
Page 89: Scan
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3.6 Scan If you have more than one camera configured, and you wish to switch the displaying image between cameras, you can click ‘Scan’ button to switch between all configured cameras. NOTE: If a camera is configured but disconnected, it will still be displayed in a scan sequence (you’ll see nothing and you’ll see... -
Page 90: Zoom-In / Zoom-Out
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3.7 Zoom-in / Zoom-out For cameras that support zoom-in / zoom-out function, you can use this function to see more objects that fall in the scope of camera’s view, or enlarge the image size of a certain object to see its details. -
Page 91: Ptz
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3.8 PTZ For cameras that support pan - tilt function, you can change the position that camera points to, to see different places that fall in the scope of camera’s view. Please select a camera in video displaying area by clicking on its image, and then click the directions you wish the camera to move to (total 8 directions available). -
Page 92: Snapshot
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3.9 Snapshot You can take a snapshot of selected camera and save it to ‘Snapshot’ sub- folder of pre-defined data directory. Click snapshot button once to take a snapshot; you can take as much snapshot as you want before hard disk is full. -
Page 93: Video Playback
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 3.11 Video Playback You can playback all recorded video by clicking this button. A new window will appear: You have to search the video file before you can play it. There are two kinds of video search: Time Search (search all videos file that falls in a specific period of time) and Motion Search (search all videos recorded by motion detection function and falls in a specific period of time). -
Page 94: Appendix
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 4 Appendix 4.1 Specifications Max Resolution: 1280 x 1024 pixels Sensor: 1.3Mega pixels 1/4" color CMOS sensor Gain control: Automatic Exposure: Automatic White Balance: Automatic Image (Video Setting) Image compression: MJPEG/MPEG4/H.264 Image Video ... -
Page 95: Troubleshooting
(HTTP port, see section 2.3.1) is not blocked by firewall or other software / hardware. f. Contact DIGISOL helpdesk, if above solutions do not work. Image refreshes a. Try a higher frame rate setting, if it’s not 30. very slowly b. - Page 96 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual d. Adjust the antenna if you’re using wireless connection. The antenna should be close to the computer / wireless access point. e. Try to adjust ‘MTU’ setting if you’re using PPPoE to connect to Internet. Ask your ISP or network administrator for detailed instruction.
- Page 97 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual d. Please check log, if FTP upload or Email sending is failed, it will be logged, and this may give you some clue on how to solve the problem. e. Change the threshold to a more sensitive setting.
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Page 98: Obtaining A Free Dyndns Account
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 4.3 Obtaining a free Dyndns account If your ISP provides dynamic (non-static) IP address to you and you cannot connect to your IP camera when you’re away from it, you can follow the steps mentioned below to obtain a free Dyndns account, which will provide you free... - Page 99 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Click ‘Create an Account’ in pop-up menu. Fill all fields that appear in this menu, and click ‘Create Account’ button to create a new account. You’ll be prompted if the account you selected is not available.
- Page 100 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual When you see this image, you’ll receive an e-mail confirmation at the e-mail box you registered with dyndns.org. Check your e-mail box and you should be able to get confirmation e-mail. Click the link to connect to dyndns.org website and complete registration procedure.
- Page 101 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual When you see ‘Account Confirmed’ webpage, it indicates your dyndns.org account has been confirmed and activated. Now you can click ‘Create a dynamic DNS host within our Free domains’ link to continue. Click ‘Create Hostname’ button.
- Page 102 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual In this page, input the hostname of your choice in ‘Hostname’ field, Select a domain name in dropdown menu, Select ‘Host with IP address’ for ‘Service Type’, Input current IP address in the ‘IP Address’ field (or click the link below to use the detected IP address to fill this field).
- Page 103 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Click ‘Proceed to checkout’ to continue. 10. Click ‘Activate Services’ to continue. 11. With this, the account digisol123.dyndns.org will be activated.
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Page 104: Ip Camera Behind A Router/Firewall - Sample Configuration
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual IP Camera behind a router/firewall – Sample Configuration If this IPCAM is not directly connected to Internet (behind router or firewall), you’ll need to setup your router / firewall so you can access this IPCAM from other computers on Internet. -
Page 105: Open Ports Required By Ip Cam
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Enable Dynamic DNS function, select ‘DynDNS’ as service provider, and fill the information you obtained from Dyndns.org into Domain name, Account, and Password field (these field names may differ on your router). 4.4.2 Open Ports Required by IP CAM To access IP CAM located behind router or firewall, you must open ports on router or firewall so you can access IP CAM from Internet. -
Page 106: Dmz Settings
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 4.4.3 DMZ Settings 1. If IP CAM is the only service you wish to access from Internet, you can also use ‘DMZ’ function to access IP CAM: Simply put the IP address of IP CAM in Static IP field and you can access IP CAM from the IP address of your router directly. -
Page 107: Using Cellphone As Image Viewer
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 4.5 Using Cellphone as Image Viewer You can use your cellphone to connect to this IP CAM and view captured image. Currently this IP CAM supports iPhone (Apple) and Google Android 4.5.1 iPhone Launch Safari web browser Input IP CAM’s IP address / host name in safari’s address bar in the... - Page 108 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Input username / password to login. You’ll see the image of connected camera displayed on upper-left corner of quad-split screen. If you have more than one IP CAM, you can add other 3 IP CAMs to the quad-split screen. Click an unused corner and a...
- Page 109 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Click ‘Camera Setting’. Input camera’s name, IP address, port number, username, and password in respective field, then click ‘Done’. Please note that these fields are case-sensitive. You can click ‘Preview’ to check connection.
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Page 110: Windows Vista / Windows 7 Uac Configuration
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual 4.6 Windows Vista / Windows 7 UAC Configuration When you attempt to save a snapshot or record video file, you will see UAC (User Account Control) pop-up notification window to restrict you from saving file like below: To avoid this from happening, you can: a. - Page 111 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Add IP Camera’s IP address to ‘Trusted sites’ in Internet Explorer’s security setting (RECOMMENDED) Input IP CAM’s IP address here...
- Page 112 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual If you don’t want to change Internet explorer’s security setting, you can run Internet explorer as administrator as workaround.
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Page 113: Glossary
DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Glossary MJPEG: Motion JPEG or M-JPEG is a digital video sequence that is made up of a series of individual JPEG images. (JPEG stands for Joint Photographic Experts Group). The quality of the image is guaranteed, regardless of movement because the captured video is a series of separately compressed JPEG images that can be extracted individually. - Page 114 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual DDNS (Dynamic DNS): Used to create a fixed domain name for dynamic internet ip address. A domain name is a meaningful and easy-to-remember name for an Internet address. Normally used when the ISP has provided you with dynamic internet ip address to access the camera remotely.
- Page 115 DG-SC2600/DG-SC2600W User Manual Frame Rat e: The frame rate is used to describe the frequency at which a video stream is updated is measured in frames per second (fps). If you want more accurate video then the frame rate should be kept high. Lower the frame rate, lesser the image details.