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The IP Address of your camera must

correspond with your network settings

for you to access the camera. If you are

unsure of what these settings should

be, please check with your network

administrator.

By default, the Admin ID and Password

are blank. If you are running this Setup

Wizard for the first time, leave both

Admin ID and Password fields blank

and simply click OK to continue. If you

changed the Admin ID and Password,

enter them and click OK to continue.

This screen appears if the default IP

Address of the camera (192.168.0.20)

does not correspond with your local

area network settings. You must assign

an IP address for your camera that

corresponds to your network’s IP

addressing scheme.

Click

Yes

Click

OK

Click

OK

Using the Setup Wizard

(continued)

If you change any of the default settings in the Setup Wizard, the following screens

may appear:

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Web Configuration

After completing the Setup Wizard, you are ready to use your camera. The Web

configuration utility is designed to easily access and configure your DCS-900W.

If you would like to open the configuration page from a Web Browser, enter the IP

address that you assigned to your DCS-900W.

Note:

The PC’s IP address must correspond with the DCS-900W’s IP address in the same

segment (i.e. PC=192.168.0.5, Camera=192.168.0.20) for the two devices to

communicate. For instructions on how to do this, please access instructions for

installing any of the D-Link Broadband Gateway products from

support.dlink.com/

products.

Home Screen

After the camera’s IP address is entered in the Browser, the DCS-900W Home screen

will appear with a still image from your camera. There will be three options to choose

from to set up and view your Internet Camera:

!

ActiveX

!

Java

!

Setup

DCS-900W Configuration

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Configuration

Click on

Setup

from the Home screen to access the settings required for the DCS-

900W.

DCS-900W Configuration

(continued)

There will be several options in the Configuration page to choose from to setup your

DCS-900W and they are as follows

:

Advanced

•

System

•

Video

Tools

•

Admin

•

Time

•

Default

Status

Help

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Advanced > System

The System menu allows you to configure and set up your

DCS-900W for operation. If

you already set up your camera using the Setup Wizard, you may view/change your

settings here.

To access the System menu, click on the

Advanced Tab

in the menu bar, then the

System

tab in the left hand bar and the

System

screen will appear as illustrated below:

DCS-900W Configuration

(continued)

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DCS-900W Configuration

(continued)

Advanced > System

The default settings are as follows:

!

Default IP – 192.168.0.20

!

Subnet Mask – 255.255.255.0

!

Default Gateway – 0.0.0.0

Camera Name:

This field is used for entering a descriptive name for the camera. The default setting for

the Camera Name is CS-xxxxxx, where xxxxxx are the last six digits of the MAC

Address. The maximum length is 32 characters (Printable ASCII).

Location:

This field is used for entering a descriptive name for the location used by the DCS-

900W.

IP Assignment:

There are two options to select from the IP Assignment, either

Manually Assign

or

Assign Automatically Using

.

Manually Assign

You can click

Manually Assign

and directly enter a valid IP Address for your camera.

Remember that your camera’s IP Address must correspond to your network settings

if you wish to change it here.

Important Information

Access to the Internet Camera is gained by assigning a proper IP Ad-

dress.

Please make sure to use a vacant IP address when you assign the

IP Address for the Internet Camera.

This will prevent IP Address conflicts.