D-Link DCS-3420 Quick Install Manual
D-Link DCS-3420 Quick Install Manual

D-Link DCS-3420 Quick Install Manual

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  • Page 2: System Requirements

    CD-ROM with Manual and DCS-3420 Installation Wizard Wireless Day & Night Internet Camera 12V 1.5A AC Power Adapter Camera Stand CAT5 Ethernet Cable Antenna If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DCS-340 Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 3: Hardware Overview

    The power LED is on the back of the camera. As soon as the power adapter is connected to the camera, the power LED will flash red and green several times, indicating that the DCS-3420 is conducting a self-test. Upon passing the self-test, the LED will turn green, indicating a good connection to an Ethernet port.
  • Page 4 Power LED flashes through its cycle twice. Audio Out Connector The DCS-3420 provides an Audio Out connector to be used for 2-way audio. Speakers (not included) may be connected to the camera to provide audio for 2-way communication.
  • Page 5: Antenna Connector

    I/O Connector The DCS-3420 provides a terminal block with two pairs of connectors situated on the back panel. One pair is for input and the other is for output. The I/O connectors provide the physical interface to send and receive digital signals to and from a variety of external devices.
  • Page 6: Hardware Installation

    Ethernet cable and begin communicating wirelessly with your DCS-3420. Attach the Antennas Locate the antennas included with your DCS-3420 and attach them to the antenna connectors located on the back of the DCS-3420. Attach the External Power Supply Attach the external power supply to the DC power input connector located on the Internet Camera’s back panel (labeled...
  • Page 7: Software Installation

    Software Installation Software Installation Insert the DCS-3420 CD into the CD-ROM drive. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on your computer, click Windows Start > Run. In the Run command box type “D:\DCS3420. ® exe”, where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM. If it does start, proceed to the next screen.
  • Page 8 Software Installation Click Next Click Next Click Finish D-Link DCS-340 Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 9 The software will search for cameras. The Installation Wizard will appear and show the MAC address of the DCS-3420 and an IP Address (which may or may not be correct depending on what you have your DCS-3420 connected to). If you have a DHCP*...
  • Page 10 Click the Setup button Enter an administrative password in the Root password and Confirm password fields. Click the Next button For details on the Date/Time Settings, please refer to the User Manual on the CD- ROM. D-Link DCS-340 Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 11 CD-ROM. Click the Next button Users can configure the Wireless Network Settings for the camera, by entering the SSID and selecting the Wireless Mode, Channel, TX Rate, and Preamble. D-Link DCS-340 Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 12 Configuration Click the Apply button After the settings have been saved, the Done button will appear. Click the Done button D-Link DCS-340 Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 13 This will switch the connection from wired to wireless. Wait until the light starts to blink green again indicating the wireless connection has been established. Click the button labeled Link to Selected Device(s) D-Link DCS-340 Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 14: Viewing Your Internet Camera

    After you click the button labeled Link to Device(s), the Installation Wizard will automatically open your web browser to the IP address of the DCS-3420, in this example it is: http://192.198.0.120.Your DCS-3420 may have a different IP Address. The installation and configuration of the DCS-3420 Wireless Internet Camera is now complete.
  • Page 15 IP surveillance is a complete management tool and includes all configurative settings. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. A menu screen will appear as shown below. Click IP surveillance Click Next D-Link DCS-340 Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 16 IP surveillance Installation Click Yes Click Next Create an Admin Password for the IP surveillance program. Click Next D-Link DCS-340 Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 17 IP surveillance Installation Click Next Click Next Click Next D-Link DCS-340 Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 18 IP surveillance Installation Click Finish After successfully installing IP surveillance, the application program for the DCS-3420 is automatically installed to \Program Files\D-Link\ IP surveillance Directory. D-Link DCS-340 Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 19: Add A Camera

    Add a Camera Add a Camera To start IP surveillance, click on Windows Start > Programs > ® D-Link > IP surveillance > Monitor Once the Authentication screen appears, enter “admin” as your Username and the Password that was entered during the installation of IP surveillance.
  • Page 20 Click the Insert Channel button located in the upper left corner of the Camera Configuration screen. Enter the IP address of the camera you would like to add. By default, the port number is set at 80. Click OK to continue. Click OK D-Link DCS-340 Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 21 When the camera screen appears to the right of the Configuration menu screen, this means that a connection has been established. Click the Save button at the bottom of the Configuration menu screen. Click Save Click OK Your IP surveillance Installation is Complete! D-Link DCS-340 Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 22 Notes Notes D-Link DCS-340 Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 23 Notes Notes D-Link DCS-340 Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 24: Technical Support

    Copyright ©00 D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. D-Link and the D-Link logo are registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Maximum wireless signal rate based on IEEE Standard 0.11g specifications. Actual data throughput will vary.

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