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Version 2.00 | 23/5/2018
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Vigilance Full HD H.265 Outdoor Bullet Camera
DCS-4701E

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  • Page 1 Version 2.00 | 23/5/2018 User Manual Vigilance Full HD H.265 Outdoor Bullet Camera DCS-4701E...
  • Page 2 Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. Information in this document may become obsolete as our services and websites develop and change.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Live Video ................19 Setup Wizard ................21 Network Setup Wizard ........22 Motion Detection Setup Wizard ........24 Settings ..................26 Network Settings ............26 Camera Settings ..............32 Event Management ............39 Advanced Setup ..............48 Advanced ................48 Camera Configuration ...........54 Camera Options ..............58 D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 4: Product Overview

    Section 1: Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DCS-4701E Vigilance Full HD H.265 Outdoor Bullet Camera Cable Waterproofing Connector Rubber Power Connector Plug Mounting Kit CD-ROM with User Manual and software Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    It uses a full-HD progressive scan CMOS sensor to deliver low-noise video and low-light capability ideal for surveillance applications. The DCS-4701E offers a complete surveillance solution featuring a built-in IR cut filter and IR LEDs effective up to 30 meters with built-in smart IR function, avoiding overexposure of near objects at night, allowing it to stream simultaneous real-time full-HD resolution video 24/7.

  • Page 6: Features

    DCS-4701E easy to integrate into your existing network environment. Advanced Event Management The DCS-4701E can be set up to send e-mail notifications with snapshots when an event occurs, such as when motion is detected. Events can be triggered from several sources, such as motion detection and time-based events.

  • Page 7: Hardware Overview

    Adjustment Ring RJ-45 connector for Ethernet which can also be used to power the camera using Power over Ethernet Port Ethernet (PoE). Connects to an optional 12 V / 1.5 A power adapter (not included). Power Port D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 8 Section 1: Product Overview Hardware Overview Grounding Used to connect the camera to ground. Screw Press and hold this button down for 10 seconds to reset the camera to factory default settings. Reset Button D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 9: Installation

    Step 3 Use the screws provided to mount the camera to the wall. If you are running the camera cables out the side of the camera, guide the camera cables through the cable channel on the base. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 10 Step 6 To adjust the camera's angle, turn the adjustment ring counterclockwise to loosen it, then move the camera to the desired position and angle. When you are finished, turn the adjustment ring clockwise to tighten it. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 11: Waterproofing Your Installation

    Thread bare Ethernet cable through the waterproof connector as shown, then crimp an RJ-45 plug onto the cable. Step 3 Crimp an RJ-45 connector onto the end of the cable. Step 4 Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the camera's Ethernet port. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 12 Screw the back part of the waterproof connector clockwise until there is a tight seal around the Ethernet cable. If you are using PoE to power your camera, use the power connector cap to seal the power connector. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 13 Section 2: Installation If you are using a power adapter (not included) to power your camera, wind waterproof tape around the connection in an overlapping manner to cover it. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 14: Software Installation

    Insert the DCS-4701E CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive to begin the installation. If the Autorun function on your computer is disabled, or if the D-Link Launcher fails to start automatically, click the Start button and type D:\autorun.exe (where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive) and press Enter.
  • Page 15 Click the checkboxes if you wish to change the admin ID and password for the camera, and enter the new ID and password you wish to use. Click Next to continue. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 16 Select DHCP if your camera obtains an IP address automatically from a DHCP server such as a router. Select Static IP if you want to manually enter the IP settings for the camera. Click Next to continue. Step 6 Take a moment to confirm your settings and click Restart. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 17: Configuration

    After completing the Camera Installation Wizard, you are ready to use your camera. The camera’s built-in Web configuration utility is designed to allow you to easily access and configure your DCS-4701E. At the end of the wizard, click Link, or enter the IP address of your camera into a web browser, such as Firefox.
  • Page 18 After entering a password, click Save. Under Password, enter the same password configured during setup and click Login to continue. Step 4 This section displays your camera’s live video. You can select your video profile and view or operate the camera. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 19: Live Video

    Select a storage folder to save snapshots and video clips to. Set a Storage Folder Click this and use the slider to zoom in and out of your camera's Zoom In/Out video. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 20 Alarm received. This will turn red when the camera is recording. Record Status Click this to open a window that describes the Live Video Help controls. Click this to log out of the web interface. Logout D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 21: Setup Wizard

    Click on this button to start the Network Setup Wizard. Refer to "Network Network Setup Setup Wizard" on page 22. Wizard: Click on this button to start the Motion Detection Setup Wizard. Refer to Motion "Motion Detection Setup Wizard" on page 24. Detection Setup Wizard: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 22: Network Setup Wizard

    Enter the correct configuration information and click Next to continue. • If you are using PPPoE, select PPPoE and enter your user name and password. Click Next to continue. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 23 Set the correct time to ensure that all events will be triggered as scheduled. Click Next to continue. Step 5: Confirm the settings are correct and click Apply to save them. The settings will be saved to the DCS-4701E and the camera will restart. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 24: Motion Detection Setup Wizard

    Click Next to continue. Step 2 This step allows you to enable motion detection based on a customized schedule. Specify the day and hours. You may also choose to always record whenever motion is detected. Click Next to continue. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 25 Click Next to continue. Step 4 You have completed the Motion Detection Wizard. Please verify your settings and click Apply to save them. Please wait a few moments while the camera saves your settings and restarts. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 26: Settings

    Invalid router/gateway settings may cause the failure of transmissions to a different subnet. Enter the primary domain name server for translating domain names to IP Primary DNS: addresses. Enter the secondary domain name server for translating domain names to Secondary IP addresses. DNS: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 27 Enter the username and password for your PPPoE account. Re-enter your User Name / password in the Confirm Password field. You may obtain this information Password: from your ISP. This shows your current PPPoE connection status. PPPoE Status: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 28 Use this section to configure the HTTP and HTTPS access settings for your camera. After making any changes, click the Save button to save your changes. HTTP The default port number is 80. HTTP Port: The default name is video#.mjepg, where # is the number of the stream. Access Name for Stream 1~2: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 29 ƒ Create a certificate request and install Displays the status of the certificate. Status: The certificate cannot be removed while the HTTPS is still enabled. To Note: remove the certificate, you must first uncheck HTTPS secure connection. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 30 Stream 1/2: ip address of your camera. Multicast The DCS-4701E allows you to multicast each of the available streams via Multicast for a group address and specify the TTL value for each stream. Enter the port Stream 1/2: and TTL settings you wish to use if you do not want to use the defaults.
  • Page 31 Use this section to enable Bonjour, which allows your camera to be accessed more easily on your network. After making any changes, click the Save button to save your changes. Enable this to enable Bonjour support. Bonjour: Enter a name to identify this camera on Bonjour. Bonjour Name: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 32: Camera Settings

    Name: You may specify whether or not to illuminate the status LED on the camera. LED: For security reasons, this setting is set to Off by default. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 33 Mode: objects. You can also create 3 different custom exposure modes. Max Gain will limit the brightness of the exposure. This setting controls the amount of noise reduction that will be applied to Denoise: the picture. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 34 WDR adjustment to apply to the image, or select None. This reduces the amount of image noise when viewing a low-light 3D Filter: environment. Click this button to reset the image to factory default settings. Reset Default: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 35 Enables the IR light. The IR light will turn on when the ICR filter is disabled (night mode). Sync With ICR: The IR light will turn on or off according to the schedule that you specify Schedule: below. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 36 Enable Privacy over the camera image to draw maximum 3 rectangular areas which will be Mask Setting: blocked/excluded from recordings and snapshots. Click the Save button to save your changes. Clear all privacy mask areas. Restore All: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 37 You can set the maximum frame rate. A higher frame rate provides smoother Maximum motion for videos and requires more bandwidth. Lower frame rates will Frame Rate: result in stuttering motion and require less bandwidth. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 38 You can set the bit rate to use for this video profile. Constant Bit Rate: Select the image quality level for the camera to try to maintain. Higher Fixed Quality: quality levels will result in increased bit rates and use more bandwidth. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 39: Event Management

    Event Management The DCS-4701E has a comprehensive event management system that lets you configure the camera to perform certain actions when an event occurs. For example, when motion is detected, you can have snapshots sent to an e-mail address. You can also configure the camera to take regular video recordings according to a schedule you define.
  • Page 40 2. To delete the selected item from the server, media, event, or recording drop-down menus, click the Delete button next to it. 3. Click on the name of an item to edit it. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 41 If you want to use an FTP server for your server, select this and enter the FTP: settings for your target FTP server. If you want to use a network storage device for your server, select this and Network enter its settings here. Storage: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 42 9 images are generated after a trigger is activated. 1 pic. 2 pic. 3 pic. 4 pic. 5 pic. 6 pic. 7 pic. 8 pic. 9 pic. The moment the trigger is activated. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 43 This is the prefix that will be added to the filename of saved video clips. Prefix: System log: Select this option to set the media type to system logs. This will save the event to the camera system log, but will not record any snapshots or video. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 44 "Motion Detection" on page 47. Selecting this will trigger the event in specified intervals. The trigger interval Periodic: unit is in minutes. Selecting this will trigger an event when the system boots up. System Boot: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 45 Select the actions you want the camera to take when the event happens. Action: Select the Server to use, then choose the Media you want to save to it. Please note that you need to set up your Server and Media entries first. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 46 If this is selected, files will be based on the maximum length you specify. Time of Each File for Recording: The prefix name will be added to the beginning of the file name of the File Name recording file(s). Prefix: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 47 Low percentages can be useful when monitoring an area such as a large room, and high percentages can be useful when you are only monitoring a specific part of the camera's view, such as a doorway. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 48: Advanced Setup

    UPnP Port Forwarding: If UPnP Port Forwarding is enabled, you can set which port to use for Forwarding forwarding. Port: If UPnP Port Forwarding is enabled, this will show the UPnP Port Forwarding Forwarding status. Status: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 49 You can set up how often the camera notifies the DDNS service of its current Timeout: global IP address by entering a whole number in hours. This shows the current status of your DDNS updates. Status: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 50 Enter the authentication password used for your read/write SNMP server. Authentication Password: Enter the encryption password used for your read/write SNMP server. Encryption Password: Enter a name for the read-only community of your read-only SNMP server. Read Only Security Name: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 51 Enter the type of authentication used by your read-only SNMP server. Authentication Type: Enter the authentication password used for your read-only SNMP server. Authentication Password: Enter the encryption password used for your read-only SNMP server. Encryption Password: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 52 QoS, the router's settings will override the QoS settings of the camera. To use QoS, enable it and set the priority for your Live Video, Live Audio, Event/Alarm, and Management camera traffic. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 53 Access List Here you can define which IP addresses are allowed to view your DCS-4701E. You can set up to 7 IP address ranges for both the allow and deny lists. The section lets you define what IP addresses have access rights to the Allow List: camera.

  • Page 54: Camera Configuration

    You may save your current camera configuration as a file on your computer. Save To Local Hard Drive: Locate a pre-saved configuration by clicking Browse and then restore the Load From pre-defined settings to your camera by clicking Load Configuration. Local Hard Drive: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 55 Section 3: Configuration Factory Reset Here you can reset the camera configuration back to the factory defaults. You may reset your camera and restore the factory settings by clicking Restore Restore Factory Defaults. to Factory Default: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 56 Reboot Device: If you want your camera to reboot on a regular schedule, enable this Schedule option, then select the days and time you want the camera to reboot on Reboot: and click the Save button. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 57 Firmware Update Here you can update the camera's firmware. The current version of the firmware is shown next to the D-Link logo at the top of the page. To update the firmware, select a firmware file to use from your hard drive File Path: by clicking Browse..., then click the Upload button.

  • Page 58: Camera Info

    Section 3: Configuration Camera Options Camera Info This page displays detailed information about your camera, the services running on your camera, and active video streams. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 59: Time

    Enter the offset that should be used when Daylight Saving is being used. Offset: Set the date and time that Daylight Saving should start. Start Time: Set the date and time that Daylight Saving should end. End Time: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 60 This section lets you set your camera's date and time automatically by using an NTP server. Enable this option to set your camera's time using an NTP server, then NTP Server: select an NTP server to use from the drop-down box. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 61 This section lets you manually set your camera's date and time. If you have NTP Server enabled in Auto Time Config, you will need to disable it before setting the date and time manually. Enable this option to manually set the time and date. Set Date and Time Manually: This will synchronize the time information with your PC. Copy Your PC's Time: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 62: Administration Settings

    Section 3: Configuration Administration Settings Admin Password Here, you may modify the administrator’s password for your camera. Set a new password for the administrator’s account. New Password / Retype Password: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 63 Here, you may add user accounts for accessing the camera. User accounts are allowed to access the Live Video page, but cannot access any of the camera's configuration pages. Enter a user name for the user you wish to create. User Name: Enter a password for the user you wish to create. New Password / Retype Password: D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 64 User Name: box, enter the new password, then click the Modify button. If you want to remove a user from the user list, select a user from the drop- down box, then click the Delete button. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 65: Camera Log

    Section 3: Configuration Camera Log This page displays the log information of your camera. You may download the information by clicking Download. You may also click Clear to delete the saved log information. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 66: Technical Specifications

    • NTP client (D-Link) • IP filtering • DNS client • Multicast • DDNS client (D-Link) • SNMP • SMTP client • ONVIF compliant Security • Administrator and user group protection • HTTP and RTSP authentication • Password authentication D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 67 • Storage: -20 to 70° C (-4° to 158° F) Humidity • Operating: 20 % to 80 % non-condensing • Storage: 5 % to 95 % non-condensing Certifications • CE • FCC • CE LVD • C-Tick Dimensions 98.1 66.6 164.7 D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...

  • Page 68: Regulatory Information

    Warning: This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. CE EMI Class A Warning This equipment is compliant with Class A of CISPR 32. In a residential environment this equipment may cause radio interference. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 69 • Halten Sie das Produkt von Heizkörpern und anderen Quellen fern, die Wärme erzeugen. • Trennen Sie das Produkt immer von der Stromzufuhr, bevor Sie es reinigen und verwenden Sie dazu ausschließlich ein trockenes fusselfreies Tuch. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 70 • Mantenga el producto alejado de los radiadores y de otras fuentes de calor. • Desenchufe siempre el producto de la alimentación de red antes de limpiarlo y utilice solo un paño seco sin pelusa. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 71 • Houd het product uit de buurt van radiators en andere warmtebronnen. • U dient het product steeds los te koppelen van de stroom voordat u het reinigt en gebruik uitsluitend een droge pluisvrije doek. D-Link DCS-4701E User Manual...
  • Page 72 D-Link designs and builds its products to be as environmentally friendly as possible, by using recyclable, low toxic materials in both products and packaging. D-Link recommends that you always switch off or unplug your D-Link products when they are not in use. By doing so you will help to save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.
  • Page 73 D-Link et l’environnement Chez D-Link, nous sommes conscients de l'impact de nos opérations et produits sur l'environnement et nous engageons à le réduire. Pour limiter cet impact, D-Link conçoit et fabrique ses produits de manière aussi écologique que possible, en utilisant des matériaux recyclables et faiblement toxiques, tant dans ses produits que ses emballages.
  • Page 74 D-Link zijn producten zo milieuvriendelijk mogelijk, door het gebruik van recycleerbare producten met lage toxiciteit in product en verpakking. D-Link raadt aan om steeds uw D-Link producten uit te schakelen of uit de stekker te halen wanneer u ze niet gebruikt. Door dit te doen bespaart u energie en beperkt u de CO2-emissies.
  • Page 75 D-Link a životní prostředí Ve společnosti D-Link jsme si vědomi vlivu našich provozů a výrobků na životní prostředí a snažíme se o minimalizaci těchto vlivů. Proto své výrobky navrhujeme a vyrábíme tak, aby byly co nejekologičtější, a ve výrobcích i obalech používáme recyklovatelné a nízkotoxické materiály.
  • Page 76 D-Link produkter som er så miljøvennlig som mulig, ved å bruke resirkulerbare, lav-toksiske materialer både i produktene og forpakningen. D-Link anbefaler at du alltid slår av eller frakobler D-Link-produkter når de ikke er i bruk. Ved å gjøre dette hjelper du å spare energi og å redusere CO2-utslipp.
  • Page 77 D-Link sine produkter, så de er så miljøvenlige som muligt, ved at bruge genanvendelige materialer med lavt giftighedsniveau i både produkter og emballage. D-Link anbefaler, at du altid slukker eller frakobler dine D-Link-produkter, når de ikke er i brug. Ved at gøre det bidrager du til at spare energi og reducere CO2-udledningerne.
  • Page 78 D-Link och miljön På D-Link förstår vi och är fast beslutna att minska den påverkan våra verksamheter och produkter kan ha på miljön. För att minska denna påverkan utformar och bygger D-Link sina produkter för att de ska vara så miljövänliga som möjligt, genom att använda återvinningsbara material med låg gifthalt i både produkter och förpackningar.

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