Frequently Asked Questions - D-Link DCS-2102 Quick Installation Manual

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I configure my DCS-2102/DCS-2121 without the CD?
A: Connect your PC to the router using an Ethernet cable. Log on to D-Link support site
http://support.dlink.com.tw. Download the Setup Wizard
DCS-2102/DCS-2121 section under technical support.
Wizard SE utility.
Wizard included in the utility to configure the device or click on Link to access the
devices directly. The default username is 'admin'. The default password is blank. If
you have changed the password and can not remember it, you will need to reset the
DCS-2102/DCS-2121 to set the password back to blank (leave the field blank).
If the DCS-2102/DCS-2121 cannot find a DHCP server, the default IP address is
http://192.168.0.20.
Q: How do I reset my DCS-2102/DCS-2121 to factory default settings?
A: Ensure the DCS-2102/DCS-2121 is powered on. Push and hold a paperclip in the reset
hole for 10 seconds, then release it. The camera should be back to factory default
settings.
Q: If I don't have a router, how do I install the camera?
A: Connect the camera directly to the computer's Ethernet port. You need to assign your
computer a static IP address in range with the camera, such as 192.168.0.1. You can
then access and setup the device via the default IP address of http://192.168.0.20.
Q: Why does my DCS-2121 not connect to my wireless network after it has been set
up?
A: After you have enabled and configured the wireless connection, disconnect the Ethernet
connection between the DCS-2121 and your computer. Wait 60 seconds and the
device will connect to the configured wireless connection automatically.
Q: How do I set up my camera using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)?
A: WPS must first be enabled on your network, using your wireless router or access point.
First, attach the power adapter to the camera. Second, hold down the WPS button on
the back of the camera (at the top) for 3 seconds. Third, after the camera's LED flashes
blue, press the WPS button on your router or access point to activate WPS. The
camera's LED will stop flashing and light solid blue after WPS activates successfully.
The camera will also automatically reboot after WPS activates successfully.
For further troubleshooting, please refer to the Manual on the CD.
Your camera should be detected automatically. Either use the
3
SE utility from the
Install and run the Setup