D-Link DCS-2102, DCS-2121 manual Maintenance Device Management

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MAINTENANCE > Device Management

Here you can change the Admin password, add and manage Users, and adjust some camera settings.

Admin Password Setting: This section lets you change the admin password used to log in to the camera and adjust settings. After installing the camera for the first time, it is highly recommended that you change the admin password for security purposes.

New Password: Enter the new admin password to use.

Retype Password: Enter the new admin password again for verification. After entering the new password again, click on the Save button to save your changes.

Add User Account: User accounts allow others to log in to your camera to view the live camera feed. Users cannot change any settings however, as that is only permitted for the administrator through the admin login.

User Name: Enter the User Name you wish to use for the new user account.

New Password: Enter the password for the new user account.

Retype Password: Re-enter the password for the new user account for verification. After entering the password again, click Add to add the new user account.

User List: Here, you can view the current list of users by using the dropdown box. You can also delete a user by selecting them with the dropdown box, then by clicking the Delete button.

Device Setting: Here, you can change various other settings for your camera. Camera Name: Here, you can change the name of your camera. This will be seen in Enable OSD: This will enable the information bar On Screen Display (OSD) to appear when viewing video.

Label: This is the text label that will appear on the OSD.

Show time: If checked, the current time will be displayed on the OSD. LED light:This will turn the camera’s front LED indicator on or off.

After making any changes to this section, click the Save button to save your changes.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Page Package Contents Minimum System Requirements Introduction For the DCS-2121 Megapixel Wireless Internet Camera Features and BenefitsFront Hardware OverviewBottom Connect the camera base Hardware InstallationConnect the Ethernet Cable Autorun Installation Software Installation Click Yes Click Next Click Finish Page Click Install Click Close Page Wizard Admin ID adminDCS-2121 only Page Page Adjusting the Camera Focus Setting up a Wireless Connection with WPS DCS-2121 only Using the Configuration Menu Live Video Camera Live VideoSetup Wizard SetupSetup Network Setup Setup Wireless DCS-2121 only Setup Dynamic DNS Setup Image Setup Setup Audio and Video Page Setup Motion Detection Setup Time and Date Setup Recording Record toRecording Options Scheduling Setup Snapshot Trigger EventSend to Setup Digital Output Maintenance Device Management MaintenanceMaintenance Backup and Restore Maintenance Firmware Upgrade Status Device Info StatusStatus Log Help Identify Your Camera on the Network Installing the DCS-2102/2121 Behind a RouterAssign a Local IP Address and Port for Your Camera Open the Http Port Router Setup Open Virtual Server Ports to Enable Remote Image Viewing Viewing Your Camera Over the Internet Behind a Router Viewing Your Camera Over the InternetFrequently Asked Questions Why can’t I access the Internet Camera from a web browser? Why does the Power LED not light up?Video image is blurry, how can I correct it? Why are no images available through the Web browser? Start a DOS window Start Program Accessories Command Prompt How to Ping Your IP AddressPage Time Zone Table DI/DO Input specifications Do Digital OutputDI Digital Input Technical Specifications Max Power Consumption Reset ButtonDimension WxDxH WeightLow Lux FeaturesResolution Algorithm SupportedHumidity PowerDevice Utility

DCS-2102, DCS-2121 specifications

D-Link DCS-2121 and DCS-2102 are cutting-edge network cameras designed for unparalleled surveillance in homes and businesses. Both models integrate advanced technologies that deliver high-quality video and robust security features, making them popular choices among users seeking reliable monitoring solutions.

The DCS-2121 is equipped with a 1.3-megapixel sensor that provides exceptional image clarity and detail, which is crucial for effective surveillance. It supports video resolution of up to 1280x1024 pixels, enabling users to capture fine details even in large spaces. The camera also boasts a wide dynamic range, enhancing its ability to capture clear images in challenging lighting conditions, such as bright sunlight or complete darkness.

On the other hand, the DCS-2102 features a 1.0-megapixel sensor, delivering impressive video quality with resolutions up to 720p. While it offers slightly lower image quality compared to its counterpart, it still provides sufficient clarity for various monitoring needs. Both cameras support H.264 compression technology, which significantly reduces file sizes while maintaining high video quality, making it easier to manage and store recorded footage.

One of the standout features of both models is night vision capability. They are equipped with infrared LEDs, allowing for clear visibility in complete darkness, which is essential for 24/7 surveillance. This is complemented by automatic IR cut filters that switch between day and night modes seamlessly, ensuring optimal image quality regardless of the time.

Connectivity is another crucial aspect, as both cameras come with Ethernet ports for wired connections and support Wi-Fi for wireless installation. This flexibility enables users to set up the cameras according to their specific needs and environments. Furthermore, they offer remote access capabilities, allowing users to monitor live feeds via web browsers or mobile applications from anywhere in the world.

To enhance security, the DCS-2121 and DCS-2102 benefit from motion detection technology, which triggers alerts and recording events when movement is detected. This feature helps conserve storage space and ensures that critical incidents are always documented.

In summary, the D-Link DCS-2121 and DCS-2102 network cameras present a compelling combination of image quality, versatility, and advanced surveillance technologies. Whether for home security or business monitoring, these models deliver reliable performance and peace of mind, making them valuable assets in any security system.
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