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Using IP surveillance Software (continued)

Playback Program (continued)

When you successfully log in to the playback system, the main window will be shown on the top of the screen and the display resolution will be changed to 1024x768 automatically (see previous page). There are four main areas , i.e. display area, histogram area, control area, and status area. There are also three visualized controls , i.e. area selection indicator, frame selection indicator, and pull bar. These features provide much more convenience while searching recorded video in the IP surveillance database.

MainAreas

DisplayArea

The display area is able to show the surveillance database of each camera by time. You can change the video size through the display adjustment tool and the playback method through the play control tool. Under the normal display mode as shown in the figure below, you can just double click on the frame area to change the frame size to 1:1 or 2.25:1.

Playback method

Display adjustment tool

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Contents Building Networks for People DCS-5300Contents Package Contents Motorized Pan and Tilt Operation IntroductionCCD Sensor Supports a Variety of ProtocolsSurveillance Software OutputInternal/External Microphone Connections Ethernet Cable ConnectorAttachment socket for the Camera Stand Bottom PanelArrows Home Auto-Patrol Auto-Pan Center Stop Infrared Remote ControlAttach the external power supply Hardware InstallationAttaching the Internet Camera to the Camera Stand Connect an Ethernet cableLaunching the Installation Wizard program Installation WizardInstallation Wizard Please wait while the Installation Wizard is installed Installation is now complete Click on the Link to Selected Devices button Setup Installation Wizard ScreenUpgrade Installation Wizard ScreenNetwork Settings Package InformationLocate the Firmware to Upgrade Reset to DefaultAbout ExitEnabling UPnPTM for Windows XP/Me Go to Start SettingsFollowing screen will appear Enabling UPnPTM for Windows XP/MePlease wait while Setup configures the components Click My Network Places Click DCS-5300-146 Network PlacesInstalling IP surveillance Software Installing IP surveillance Software Installing IP surveillance Software Installation is complete Testing the DCS-5300 Internet Camera Security Guide Materials NeededAssign a Local IP Address for Your Camera Using & Configuring the DCS-5300 with a NAT Router Access Your Router on Your Web Browser Router Set-Up and InstallationOpen Virtual Server Ports to Enable Remote Image Viewing Select Both under Protocol Type TCP and UDP Viewing Your Camera Using the DCS-5300 with an Internet browser Home Page Screen Using the DCS-5300 with an Internet browserClick Connection Type Connection Type and ConfigurationMedia Option Home Connections ScreenProtocol Option OptionsHome Configuration General Settings Configuration Advanced NetworkSmtp password FTP SettingsSMTPmail server Smtp account nameStreaming Settings Http SettingsImprove audio quality in low bandwidth Dynamic DNS Ddns Configuration Advanced Ddns & UPnPClick Apply to make changes effective UPnPAudio Settings Audio Source Color Size Configuration Advanced Audio/VideoVideo quality control Maximum frame rateFlip MirrorRecording settings for real-time motion images Recommendations for setting video for the best performanceConfiguration Advanced Image Setting Configuration Advanced Motion Detection Percentage New SensitivitySave Pan Speed Tilt Speed Configuration Advanced Camera ControlUsing the DCS-5300 with an Internet browser Configuration Tools Admin Click System Configuration Tools SystemTime Keep current dateManual AutomaticConfiguration Tools Applications Event operation Configuration Tools Applications Weekly scheduleTrigger action Sequential operationFTP put snapshots with Date and time suffixConfiguration Status Device Info Configuration Tools Default5300 Click Device Info Configuration Status LogConfiguration Help Record Snapshots to your FTP server with Motion Detection Record Snapshots to your FTP server with Motion Detection Secondary FTP passive 2nd FTP remote folderClick Applications Installing the IP surveillance Software Using IP surveillance SoftwareInstalling the IP surveillance software Using IP surveillance SoftwareUsing IP surveillance Software Using IP surveillance Software Click Finish Security for Launcher System Tray IconUser Interface LauncherLock Launcher Autorun at Startup ToolsMonitor PlaybackFeatures of the Monitor Tool Using IP surveillance Software Monitor ProgramTraditional Surveillance Features Special FeaturesMisc. functions Monitor Program Application Layout and FunctionalitiesChannel area Video areaLogging Monitor ProgramTheAdmin Privilege Camera ConfigurationsLayout of the Configuration Selected camera has been added to the selection list Alert and Recording Settings Enable motion detect Alert SettingsEnable digital input Recording Settings Record # secs. before eventChanging the Camera Order in the List Monitor Program Global Settings Record Diskspace Usage Settings Cycle Recording Directory Settings Snapshot directoryRecording directory Scheduler directoryDisplay Options Modulation ModeBackup Location Select Backup SettingsDirectory SizeConnection of the DCS-5300 Monitor Program Using the Monitor ProgramShow the video of a specified channel Video Removing video from a display window Layout Use to switch between cameras Input/Output Control Tools DI/DO Control ControlAlertMessage Miscellaneous Functions AboutQuit MinimizeVolume Control Configuration MenuCommon Control Functions Full ScreenStatus Bar Invoke Scheduler Using IP surveillance Software SchedulingStart the Scheduler Layout and Functionalities SchedulingIntroduction Part Functionalities of Configuration ComponentsSchedule with Time Lines Primary ScheduleWeek Time-Line Marking/Unmarking the Recording Time on the Week Time-LineMarking/Unmarking the Recording Time on the Hour Time-Line Hour Time-LineSchedule with Time Picker Begin and End TimeApply and Erase Buttons Schedule in event modeMotion Detection Secondary Schedule Schedule in Continuous modeDigitalInput Schedule modesSchedule Scheme operations Features of Playback Using IP surveillance Software Playback ProgramLayout Playback Program LoggingMainAreas Playback ProgramDisplayArea Area Selection Indicator IndicatorsHistogramArea ControlAreaPull Bar SettingsAVI file location Database locationSnapshot file location Playback Program Normal Single Frame Mode HistogramArea Using ToolsSelector Tools Period Selector Location SelectorAlertAreaSelector Playback Method SelectorPlay Control Full RangePause/Resume PlayForward Fast Play and Slow PlayZoom DisplayAdjustment ToolZoomOut Full Screen Searching Range Adjustment ToolboxSystem Control Toolbox Full RangeLock Window Minimize SettingsExit Schedule Video Recording with Motion Detection Click Scheduler 124 Appendix What is an Internet Camera?What algorithm is used to compress the digital image? Can I capture still images from the Internet Camera?Can the Internet Camera be setup as a PC-cam on a computer? Focus on the Internet Camera is bad, how can I correct it? Noisy images occur. How can I solve the problem?How to Ping Your IP Address Reset button Reset and RestoreConnector Definition for the Internet Camera ConnectorConnector 132 133 Configuration Advanced Audio/Video Adjusting the Cameras FocusRemote management Technical SpecificationsTechnical Specifications Technical Support Contacting Technical SupportTime Zone Table Time Zone Table USA only WarrantyWarranty USA only 142 Registration
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DCS-5300 specifications

The D-Link DCS-5300 is a versatile and feature-rich network camera designed for both home and business surveillance applications. As part of D-Link's range of innovative security solutions, the DCS-5300 offers users an efficient way to monitor their environment remotely, ensuring peace of mind whether you're at home or away.

One of the standout features of the DCS-5300 is its ability to provide clear and high-quality video footage. The camera comes equipped with a 1/4 inch CMOS sensor, delivering vibrant images with a resolution of up to 640 x 480 pixels. This ensures that users can capture detailed visuals, making it easier to identify people and objects in the frame, even at night.

The DCS-5300 operates on a fixed lens with a wide-angle view, allowing users to cover a larger area without the need for multiple cameras. Additionally, the built-in pan and tilt functionality enables users to remotely adjust the camera's position through a web interface or mobile app. This feature is particularly beneficial for monitoring larger spaces, as it allows users to zoom in on specific areas of interest.

Connectivity is another strong point of the DCS-5300. It supports both wired Ethernet and wireless connections, providing flexibility in installation. The camera is equipped with IEEE 802.11b/g wireless support, allowing for quick setup without the need for cumbersome cabling. The camera also features a built-in microphone, enhancing its surveillance capabilities by capturing audio alongside video feeds.

For added convenience, the DCS-5300 offers remote access through D-Link's mydlink cloud services. This cloud functionality enables users to view live video feeds and recordings from anywhere using a smart device or PC. Additionally, motion detection features can be configured to send alerts, ensuring that users are notified of any suspicious activities promptly.

The DCS-5300 is also equipped with several video compression technologies, including Motion JPEG and H.264, optimizing bandwidth usage without sacrificing quality. Users can adjust settings according to their needs, making it suitable for various network environments.

In summary, the D-Link DCS-5300 impresses with its robust feature set, including high-quality video, remote accessibility, and flexible connectivity options. With its combination of pan and tilt capabilities, motion detection features, and compact design, the DCS-5300 is a reliable choice for anyone looking to enhance their security measures, whether at home or in a business setting. Its functionality and ease of use make it a worthy investment for effective surveillance.