51D-Link DCS-960L User Manual
Section 4 - Security
D-Link’s DCS-960L is a versatile and cost eective Network Camera oering both video and audio monitoring. It can also serve as a powerful
surveillance system in security applications. The DCS-960L 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-960L Network Camera
• 1 Ethernet Cable
• A Wired or Wireless router such as the D-Link DIR-655 Wireless Router
• Ethernet based PC for system conguration
Setting up the DCS-960L for Use Behind a Router
Installing a DCS-960L 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-960L, follow the steps outlined in the Quick Installation Guide.
After you have completed the setup of the DCS-960L 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 congured to allow remote viewing of the camera
over the Internet.
Conguring the DCS-960L with a Router
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