D-Link DVC-1000 manual Introduction

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Introduction

Imagine having high-quality, extremely low-cost video conferencing from a stand- alone, easy to use communication appliance. The D-Link i2eyeTM DVC-1000 Broadband VideoPhone accomplishes this. D-Link i2eyeTM introduces the world of video conferencing over the Internet, to bring you and your family, friends and colleagues together, in real time, anytime! The previously complicated process of conducting a video conference is simplified with the i2eyeTM DVC- 1000. Since the DVC-1000is a stand-alone device, you do not need a computer to video conference over the Internet. The i2eyeTM DVC-1000is such a revolutionary leap in technology that D-Link calls it a VideoPhone. Connect a television for viewing, an optional standard telephone for privacy, plug in a standard Ethernet network cable connected to your broadband Internet connection and you are ready to use your i2eyeTM DVC-1000VideoPhone.

Using advanced video compression technology, the i2eyeTM DVC-1000VideoPhone maximizes the image and audio quality within the available bandwidth. It is an ideal solution for consumers and small businesses with high-speed broadband Internet access. There is no delay in waiting for a PC to boot up before using your i2eyeTM DVC-1000VideoPhone, and you don’t have to be a computer expert. Using the Internet, in place of conventional dial-up phone lines, maximizes your existing broadband investment. The remote control included with the i2eyeTM DVC-1000makes it easy to answer an incoming videoconference call or dial out to initiate your own videoconference. The built- in caller ID provides privacy protection. You know who is calling before you answer and the audio or video can be turned off whenever desired.

This manual provides the instructions to install and use your D-Link i2eyeTM DVC-1000Broadband VideoPhone. Please take a moment to get acquainted with this manual to make your VideoPhone experience go as smoothly as possible.

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Contents I2eyeTM Contents Introduction System Requirements Package ContentsConnections Features & BenefitsLED Location and Activity LEDsGetting Started Using the Remote ControlMuteAudio Remote Control LayoutUsing the On-Screen Keyboard Using the Setup Wizard Welcome ScreenPersonal Information Screen IP Address, Subnet mask, Gateway Using the Setup WizardObtain an IP Address automatically Default Network Address ScreenNetwork Speed Screen DNS Domain Naming System ScreenSystem Restart Using a Telephone with the DVC-1000Status Icons Using the DVC-1000Using the DVC-1000 Privacy Status IconsAnswering an Incoming VideoPhone call Placing a Manual Dial VideoPhone Call Using the Remote Speakerphone Mode Using the DVC Entering Phone NumbersEntering IP Addresses Dial Using the Configuration MenuSettings Main ScreenMain Screen Dial Using the Configuration MenuRemove Edit Close AddDisplay Connection Default ViewMain Screen View Full Screen ViewMain Screen Settings UpdateGeneral Personal Information Network Main Screen Settings General Turn on video privacy when answering callsAlways answer incoming calls Area Code Main Screen Settings Personal InformationMain Screen Settings Network AddressPublic IP Speed Main Screen Settings Network Address Obtain an IP Address automaticallyIP Address Subnet mask Gateway Primary DNS Secondary DNS Main Screen Settings Network DNSUse Private IP Address Specify public IP Public IP address Main Screen Settings Network Public IP AddressMain Screen Settings Network Network Speed Main Screen Settings Update Main Screen Privacy Audio PrivacyVideo Privacy Do not Disturb Upgrades Opening Ports on Your Routers and Gateways Opening Ports on Your Routers and Gateways Opening Ports on Your Routers and Gateways Broadband Modem and One PC Network With Multiple Public IP AddressesBroadband Modem, Multiple PCs and a Hub Broadband Modem, Multiple PCs and a RouterBroadband Modem Only Cannot make direct IP calls TroubleshootingCannot make a call using a phone number Error Message displays on main screenTroubleshooting Telephone doesn’t ring with an incoming callVideoPhone freezes-up while answering a call Poor video in a call No video in a callNo audio in call Video freezes during a callExcessive delay during a conversation Audio stops during a callAudio has a echo VideoPhone reports packet loss Error Displays on main screenPublic IP button is not enabled VideoPhone cannot obtain IP Address automaticallyIncorrect Network Speeds Video is not being displayed on television VideoPhone does not boot upWhat is D-Link´s i2eye? Frequently Asked QuestionsHow large will the image be? Frequently Asked QuestionWhat devices can I connect to with the DVC-1000? Glossary of Terms Glossary of Terms Between network devices over a network Audio Technical SpecificationsNetwork Requirements Technical SpecificationsTechnical Support Contacting Technical SupportWarranty and Registration Statutory 02/28/2003