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DCS-6620G User’s Manual

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can the 802.11g PTZ Internet Camera be setup as a PC-cam on a computer?

A:No, the 802.11g PTZ Internet Camera is used only on an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet network. The D-Link DSB-C110, DSB-C310, can be used as a PC Camera (Webcam).

Q: Can the 802.11g PTZ Internet Camera be connected to the network if it consists of only private IP addresses?

A:The 802.11g PTZ Internet Camera can be connected to a LAN with private IP addresses.

Q:Can the 802.11g PTZ Internet Camera be installed and work if a firewall exists on the network?

A:If a firewall exists on the network, port 80 is open for ordinary data communication. The DCS-6620Guses port 5002 for streaming audio and port 5003 for streaming video. These ports (or the ports you specify from the Advanced Tab in the Configuration screen if you change the default ports) need to be opened on the firewall. Please refer to page 28 for more information.

Q: Why am I unable to access the 802.11g PTZ Internet Camera from a web browser?

A1: If a router or firewall is used on the network, the correct ports for the DCS-6620Gmay not be configured on the router or firewall. To correct the problem, you need to determine if the DCS-6620Gis behind a router or firewall and if the router or firewall is properly configured for the ports the DCS-6620Gis using. Refer to page 28 for help in opening the correct ports on a router or firewall for use with the DCS-6620G.

A2: Other possible problems might be due to the network cable. Try replacing your network cable. Test the network interface of the product by connecting a local computer to the unit, utilizing a Ethernet crossover cable. If the problem is not solved the 802.11g PTZ Internet Camera might be faulty.

Q: Why does the 802.11g PTZ Internet Camera work locally but not remotely?

A1: This might be caused by network firewall protection. The firewall may need to have some settings changed in order for the 802.11g PTZ Internet Camera to be accessible outside your local LAN. Check with the Network Administrator for your network.

A2: Make sure that the 802.11g PTZ Internet Camera isn’t conflicting with any Web server you may have running on your network.

A3: The default router setting might be a possible reason. Check that the configuration of the router settings allow the 802.11g PTZ Internet Camera to be accessed outside your local LAN. Please refer to page 31 for more information.

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DCS-6620G specifications

The D-Link DCS-6620G is a cutting-edge network camera designed to meet the surveillance needs of both residential and commercial users. This versatile device combines advanced features and technologies to provide comprehensive monitoring capabilities.

One of the standout features of the DCS-6620G is its pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) functionality. This allows users to control the camera's movement remotely, providing the ability to cover a wide area without needing multiple cameras. With a 20x optical zoom lens, it ensures high-quality images can be captured from a significant distance, making it ideal for monitoring large spaces such as parking lots, warehouses, or building entrances.

The DCS-6620G is equipped with a high-resolution image sensor that captures clear, detailed video, offering resolutions up to 640x480 pixels at 30 frames per second. The camera supports a variety of video compression formats, including MJPEG and MPEG4, ensuring efficient storage and bandwidth usage. This adaptability allows the camera to fit seamlessly into various monitoring systems and requirements.

Nighttime surveillance is made possible with the device's built-in infrared (IR) LEDs, enabling visibility even in complete darkness. This feature is crucial for 24/7 security monitoring, ensuring that potential incidents can be recorded and reviewed regardless of lighting conditions. The camera also includes motion detection capabilities, which can trigger alerts and record video when movement is detected, enhancing security measures.

Networking is another strong aspect of the DCS-6620G. The device supports both wired and wireless connections, making installation flexible and straightforward. Users can connect it to their local area network (LAN) through Ethernet or utilize Wi-Fi for a wireless setup. The camera is compatible with the UPnP standard, facilitating easy integration into existing network infrastructures.

For user convenience, the DCS-6620G offers a web-based interface that allows for remote access and control via smartphones, tablets, and computers. This feature empowers users to monitor their premises in real-time from virtually anywhere in the world.

In summary, the D-Link DCS-6620G network camera is a versatile and feature-rich surveillance solution designed for various applications. Its PTZ capabilities, high-quality imaging, night-vision technology, motion detection, versatile networking options, and user-friendly remote access make it a reliable choice for anyone looking to enhance their security system. With this camera, users can ensure peace of mind through vigilant monitoring and proactive surveillance.