D-Link DCS-5300 manual Hardware Installation, Attaching the Internet Camera to the Camera Stand

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Hardware Installation

Connect an Ethernet cable

Connect an Ethernet cable to the network cable connector located on the DCS-5300’s back panel and attach it to the network.

Attach the external power supply

Attach the external power supply to the DC power input connector located on the DCS-5300’s back panel labeled 12VCD and connect the other end to your wall outlet.

When you have a proper connection, the LED will turn from red to green. The light may cycle on and off and your computer may show an intermittent loss of connectivity, this is normal until you have configured your Internet Camera.

Attaching the Internet Camera to the Camera Stand

The Internet Camera comes with a camera stand with a swivel ball screw head that can be attached to the Internet Camera bottom socket cavity. Attach the camera stand to the Internet Camera and station it for your application. There are holes located in the base of the camera stand allowing the Internet Camera to be mounted to the ceiling, or any wall securely.

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Contents Link SecuriCam Contents Package Contents Introduction Features and BenefitsFeatures & Benefits DC Power Connector Ethernet Cable ConnectorConnections MicrophoneBottom Panel ConnectorArrows Home Auto-Patrol Auto-Pan Center Stop Infrared Remote ControlAttaching the Internet Camera to the Camera Stand Hardware InstallationInstalling the IP Installer program Software InstallationSoftware Installation Software Installation Enabling UPnP for Windows XP/ME Go to Start SettingsEnabling UPnP for Windows XP/ME Please wait while Setup configures the components Click My Network Places Click DCS-5300-146 Network PlacesInstalling IP surveillance Software Installing IP surveillance Software Select the destination Directory Installation is complete Testing the DCS-5300 Internet Camera Security Materials Needed GuideAssign 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 Connection Type ConfigurationMedia Option Home Connections ScreenProtocol Option OptionsHome Configuration Configuration Advanced Network General SettingsHttp Settings Wlan Configuration Settings Configuration Advanced Network Settings Streaming SettingsConfiguration Advanced Network Settings Smtp Configuration Advanced Mail & FTPPrimary FTP Passive Mode Configuration Advanced Mail & FTP FTP SettingsClick Apply to make changes effective Dynamic DNS Ddns Configuration Advanced Ddns & UPnPClick Apply to make changes effective UPnPAudio Settings Audio Source Text on video Color Size Configuration Advanced Audio/VideoVertically rotate the video Recommendations for setting video for the best performance My priority is real-time motion imagesMy priority is clear identification for each image Want to compromise between real-time and clear images Configuration Advanced Image SettingConfiguration Advanced Motion Detection Sensitivity Window NamePercentage NewPan Speed Tilt Speed Configuration Advanced Camera ControlClick Apply to make changes effective Configuration Tools Admin Indicator Configuration Tools SystemHost name Turn off the LEDAutomatic ManualNTP server Time zoneConfiguration Tools Applications Page Trigger action Sequential operationFTP put snapshots with Date and time suffixConfiguration Status Device Info Configuration Tools DefaultClick Device Info Configuration Status LogConfiguration Help Monitor Program Using IPsurveillance SoftwareFor 1 to 4 channels Monitor Program Main ScreenFor 5 to 9 channels For 10 to 16 channelsChannel area Miscellaneous functionsVideo area Layout areaLogging Recording settingsHard disk status DI/DO controlHome Camera Configuration Screen Using IP surveillance Software Changing the Camera Order in the List Motion Window and Alert SettingsSaving the Changes Global SettingsDay Off Connecting to the DCS-5300Red BlinkAdding a Channel Moving Channels to Another Video Area Stop Monitoring a ChannelLayout Record & Schedule ControlDI/DO Control Backup Alert MessageTime=alert type #channel numberwin1,win2,win3 Scheduling Miscellaneous FunctionsIs the Month time-line Week time-lineCamera Schedule-Record-File operations Schedule with Time Picker Select periodOnce Every Hour Every Day Every Week Convenient display adjustment tool Powerful play control toolFlexible searching range adjustment tool Playback ProgramLogging-in Display Area Frame Selection Indicator SettingsPull Bar Database path Normal Single Frame Mode Control panel positionHistogram Area Preview Multiple Frame Mode Histogram Area Selector toolsLocation Selector Playback Method Selector Full Range Period SelectorTime Period Events PreviewPlay Control Alert Area SelectorPlay Stop Display Adjustment ToolboxPause Step ForwardZoom Out Searching Range Adjustment ToolboxFull Screen ZoomTransducer Exporting ToolboxPrint SnapshotPlayback Program System Control Toolbox Lock WindowQuit Firmware Upgrades Firmware Upgrades Click Exit Internet Camera Features Internet Camera InstallationAppendix Click Start, Setting, Control Panel, and the Network icon 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 AddressReset button Reset and RestoreConnector Definition for the Internet Camera ConnectorRemote management Technical SpecificationsTechnical Specifications TechnicalSupport Contacting Technical SupportTime Zone Table Time Zone Table USA only Warranty and Registration108 109
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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.
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