D-Link DCS-5222L User Manual

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45D-Link DCS-5222L User Manual

Section 5 - Security

D-Link’sDCS-5222LisaversatileandcosteectiveNetworkCameraoeringbothvideoandaudiomonitoring.Itcanalsoserveasapowerful

surveillance system in security applications. The DCS-5222L can be used with any wired or 802.11n/g wireless router. This section explains how to

view the camera from either the Internet or from inside your internal network.

ComponentsNeeded:

•1DCS-5222LNetworkCamera

•1EthernetCable

•AwiredorwirelessroutersuchastheD-LinkDIR-655WirelessRouter

•Ethernet-basedPCforsystemconguration

Setting up the DCS-5222L for Use Behind a Router

InstallingaDCS-5222LNetworkCameraonyournetworkisaneasy4–stepprocedure:

1. Assign a local IP address to your network camera.

2. View the network camera using your Internet Explorer web browser.

3. Access the router with your web browser.

4.Openvirtualserverportstoenableremoteimageviewing.

Note: These are manual steps; however, if you decide to use the wizard, it will perform every step automatically.

This section is designed to walk you through the setup process for installing your camera behind a router and enable remote video viewing. For

the basic setup of the DCS-5222L, follow the steps outlined in the Quick Installation Guide.

After you have completed the setup of the DCS-5222L outlined in the Quick Installation Guide you will have an operating camera that has an

assignedIPAddress.BecauseyouareusingaroutertosharetheInternetwithoneormorePCs,theIPAddressassignedtotheNetworkCamera

willbealocalIPAddress.ThisallowsviewingwithinyourLocalAreaNetwork(LAN)untiltherouterisconguredtoallowremoteviewingofthe

camera over the Internet.

Conguring the DCS-5222L with a Router

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