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D-Link DCS-2100G Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

Given below is full router user manual of D-Link DCS-2100G router model. You can also download this manual in PDF Format to read later on your computer.

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DCS-2100 User’s Manual
D-Link Systems, Inc.
Table of Contents
Table Of Contents
Package Contents
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6
Minimum System Requirements
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6
Introduction
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7
Features and Benefits
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8
Hardware Overview
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9
Connections
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9
LEDs
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10
Hardware Installation
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11
Installation Wizard
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12
Installing the Installation Wizard program
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12
Installation Wizard Screen
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21
Setup
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22
Network Settings
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23
Upgrade
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24
Reset to Default
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25
About
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25
Exit
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25
Enabling UPnP for Windows XP/Me
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26
Installing IP Surveillance Software
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31
Testing the DCS-2100 Internet Camera
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35
Security
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36
Using & Configuring the DCS-2100 with a NAT Router
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37
Router Set-Up and Installation
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39
Viewing Your Camera
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42
Using the DCS-2100 with an Internet Browser
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43
Home Page Screen
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44
Connection Type
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45
Configuration
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46
Advanced
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47
Network
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47
DDNS & UPnP
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50
Video
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51
Recommendations for Setting Video for the Best Performance:
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53
Image Setting
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54
Motion Detection
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Tools
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57
Admin
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57
System
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58
Applications
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60
Default
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62
Status
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Device Info
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Log
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64
Help
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65
Record Snapshots to your FTP server with Motion Detection
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66
Using IP Surveillance Software
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71
Installing the IP surveillance software
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71
Hardware System Requirements
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71
Software Installation
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71
Launcher
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76
System Tray Icon
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76
Security for Launcher
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76
User Interface
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77
Monitor Program
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79
Features of the Monitor Program
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79
Traditional Surveillance Features:
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79
Special Features:
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79
Application Layout and Functionalities
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80
Logging In
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81
The Admin Privilege
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82
Camera Configurations
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82
The Layout of the Configuration
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83
Insert
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84
Delete
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85
History
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85
Alert and Recording Settings
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85
Alert Settings
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86
Recording Settings
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86
Changing the Camera Order in the List
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86
Global Settings
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88
Directory Settings
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89
Record Diskspace Usage Settings
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89
Display Options
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Connection of the DCS-2100
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Backup Settings
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Using the Monitor Program
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91
Show the video of a specified channel
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93
Removing video from a display window
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94
The Layout
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95
Input/Output Control Tools
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96
Alert Message
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97
About
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98
Miscellaneous Functions
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98
Common Control Functions
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99
Status Bar
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100
Scheduling
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100
Using the Scheduler
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101
Start the Scheduler
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101
The Layout and Functionalities
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Introduction
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101
The Functionalities of Configuration Components
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Video Channel Selection Area
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Primary Schedule
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103
Schedule with Time Lines
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103
Week Time-Line
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103
Marking/Unmarking the Recording Time on the Week Time-Line . 103
Hour Time-Line
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103
Marking/Unmarking the Recording Time on the Hour Time-Line .. 104
Schedule with Time Picker
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104
Begin and End Time
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104
Apply and Erase Buttons
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104
Schedule in Event Mode
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105
Motion Detection
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105
Digital Input
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105
Schedule in Continuous mode
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106
Secondary Schedule
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106
Schedule modes
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106
Operation Buttons
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Playback Program
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107
Features of Playback
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107
Powerful play control tool:
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Convenient display adjustment tool:
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Flexible searching range adjustment tool:
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107
System control tool:
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107
Logging In
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108
Layout
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108
Main Areas
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109
Display Area
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109
Histogram Area
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109
Control Area
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109
Status Area
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109
Indicators
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Area Selection Indicator
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Pull Bar
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109
Settings
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110
Normal (Single Frame) Mode
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111
Histogram Area
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112
Using Tools
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112
Selector Tools
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112
Location Selector
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113
Period Selector
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113
Playback Method Selector
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113
Alert Area Selector
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113
Play Control
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114
Display Adjustment Tool
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115
Searching Range Adjustment Toolbox
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116
System Control Toolbox
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117
Schedule Video Recording with Motion Detection
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118
Frequently Asked Questions
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121
Internet Camera Features
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121
Internet Camera Installation
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121
How to PING Your IP Address
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Reset and Restore
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126
Adjusting the Camera Focus
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127
Technical Specifications
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128
Contacting Technical Support
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131
Time Zone Table
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132
Warranty
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134
Registration
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138

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