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D-Link DCS-700L User Manual

Section 5: Video Recording and Playback

Tap the 

Camera icon

 to take a snapshot in snapshot mode. The camera button changes to a round button when the 

DCS-700L is in video recording mode. (A red button will replace the black button when the camera is recording video.)

Tap 

Done

  when you are finished taking snapshots or recording 

video to return to 

Live View

Tap the 

Playback

 icon to view snapshots or play videos from your mobile device (Refer to instructions on the next page)

Tap to toggle between taking snapshots and recording videos

Video Recording and Playback

Taking Snapshots or Recording Videos

Tapping on the 

Camera

 icon at the bottom of the 

Live View

 screen will allow you to access the recording mode

When you take snapshots or record videos, the images and videos are stored directly to your smartphone or tablet.  You can access snapshots or recorded videos in the 

mobile device's photo library.

Summary of Contents for DCS-700L

Page 1: ...User Guide Wi Fi Baby Monitor Day Night Cloud Camera Version 1 0 9 24 14 DCS 700L ...

Page 2: ...r to the www mydlink com website for the most current information Manual Revisions Revision Date Description 1 0 September 24 2014 Initial release Trademarks 2014 D Link All Rights Reserved D Link and the D Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D Link Corporation or its subsidiaries All other third party marks mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners This public...

Page 3: ...13 Download the mydlink Baby App 14 Set Up a New Camera with the mydlink Baby App 18 Monitoring 19 mydlink Baby App Home Screen 19 mydlink Baby App Live View 20 Configuration 21 mydlink Baby App Configuration 21 mydlink Baby App Settings 24 Video Recording and Playback 25 Taking Snapshots or Recording Videos 25 Viewing Snapshots or Playing Videos 26 Creating a mydlink Account 27 Advanced Features ...

Page 4: ...l Section 1 Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents If any of the above items are missing please contact your reseller DCS 700L Wi Fi Baby Monitor Wall Mount Kit Power adapter Additional Accent Ring Quick Install Guide ...

Page 5: ...crosoft Windows 8 7 Vista or Mac OS X 10 6 or higher Internet Explorer 7 Firefox 12 Safari 6 or Chrome 20 or higher with Java installed and enabled Network Requirements 802 11g n Wi Fi network Wireless N network recommended for optimal performance Remote Viewing Requirements Internet access required for remote viewing mydlink Requirements For mydlink requirements refer to http www mydlink com Note...

Page 6: ...r Connecttothecamerawirelesslyathome orthroughtheInternetwhenyouareatwork soyoucancheckonyourinfantnomatterwhereyouare You caneventaketheDCS 700Lwithyouwhenyoutravelwithyourbaby AllyouneedisamobiledevicetoconnectdirectlytotheWi FiBabyMonitor The DCS 700L is packed with features including motion detection sound detection and night vision It will take snapshots record videos and can even play gentle...

Page 7: ...ecured to the rail could be yanked or twisted by a curious child Mounting the DCS 700L on tabletops Place the Wi Fi Baby Monitor on a tabletop no less than three feet away from your baby s crib Feed the power cord down the back of the table or use wall clips to secure the cord away so your baby cannot reach the cord Plug in the power cord check your smartphone or tablet to ensure that you are gett...

Page 8: ...hild While it does give you the ability to remotely view your baby or child there should always be an adult in the same house The Wi Fi Baby Monitor should not be considered a replacement for responsible adult supervision In addition to monitoring your baby or child with the Wi Fi Baby Monitor make sure you check on your child or baby regularly HowtoEnsureyourDCS 700LisSecure The first step is to ...

Page 9: ... night 2 Camera Lens Allows you to record or view video of the surrounding area 3 Light Sensor Sensor for ambient surrounding light 4 Front Accent Ring Decorative switchable front accent ring in blue or pink 5 Microphone Allows you to record or listen to audio from the surrounding area 6 Camera Base Camera base for placement on a desktop or wall mounting 1 6 2 5 3 4 ...

Page 10: ...o your DCS 700L wirelessly 3 Micro USB Power Port Micro USB connector for the supplied power adapter or USB battery pack 4 Speaker Allows you to talk to your baby and to play lullabies 5 Power LED A solid red light indicates the camera is powered on or has been reset to the factory default settings 6 Reset Button Press and hold the recessed button with a paper clip for 10 seconds to reset the came...

Page 11: ...it looks over 42 feet 14 meters thick Position your devices so that the signal will travel straight through a wall or ceiling instead of at an angle for better reception 3 Building Materials make a difference A solid metal door or aluminum studs may weaken the wireless signal Try to position your access points wireless routers and other networking devices where the signal passes through drywall or...

Page 12: ...your DCS 700L Camera Setup 2 Remotely ConnecttoyourDCS 700LusingtheInternet ConnecttoyourDCS 700Lthroughyourhomewirelessnetwork 1 AtHome Note YoucanalsoconnectdirectlytoyourDCS 700Lwirelessly sothereisnoneedforanInternetconnectionorarouter Refer to Advanced Features on page 28 for details ...

Page 13: ... mount the camera Refer to the steps below for mounting the camera The DCS 700L is for indoor use only Do not mount it in a location where it may be in contact with water as this may damage the product and or cause injury We suggest you configure the camera before mounting it 2 4 WARNING STRANGULATION HAZARD Children have STRANGLED in cords Keep adapter cord out of reach of children minimum of thr...

Page 14: ...Baby app page on the App StoreSM and Google Play You can also find the mydlink Baby app by scanning the QR code above with a QR code reader Install the app and skip to Set Up a New Camera with the mydlink Baby App on page 18 Note Ifyouexperienceissuesregisteringthisdevicewithyourmydlinkaccount orIfyoupurchasedanopenboxorresoldunit perform ahardresetbypressingandholdingtheresetbuttononthedevicefor1...

Page 15: ...15 D Link DCS 700L User Manual Section 2 Installation For an iOS device tap on the App Store icon 1 For an Android device tap on Play Store ...

Page 16: ...16 D Link DCS 700L User Manual Section 2 Installation 2 Search for mydlink baby within the search field Similar search for mydlink baby for Android ...

Page 17: ...17 D Link DCS 700L User Manual Section 2 Installation For Android tap on Install to install the app ForaniOSdevice taponthe icontoinstallthemydlink Baby app 3 ...

Page 18: ...cess of connecting your camera to your home Wi Fi network and creating your mydlink account If you need help during the setup process tap on the yellow symbol Helpful hints will appear on the screen Note Although the main screens that follow are for an iOS device instructions for an Android device are very similar Note If you experience issues registering this device with your mydlink account perf...

Page 19: ... for helpful hints 4 Refresh Tap on the Refresh icon to scan for Wi Fi Baby Monitors on your network that have not yet been added to the app 5 Camera Setup Wizard Tap on Camera icon to set up an additional DCS 700L 6 Tap on the Question Mark icon for FAQs frequently asked questions 7 Alert Icons When sound or motion is initially detected the corresponding alert icon changes color and a number appe...

Page 20: ... select from the five available lullabies to play on your camera s speaker Also is used to enable or disable the music 7 Speaker Tap on the Speaker icon to enable or disable Live View audio Volume can be controlled by using the volume buttons on the mobile device 8 Sound Alert Indicates when a loud sound is detected like the sound of a baby crying 9 Motion Alert Indicates when motion is detected l...

Page 21: ...escreen Tap to access CameraInformation Tap to access the Wireless screen Tap to access the Events screen Tap to access the Lullaby screen Change the camera s day night mode to Auto All Day or All Night Enable background audio to play live sound when mydlink Baby app is minimized or when your mobile device is in standby mode Change or turn off alert sound Configuration mydlink Baby App Configurati...

Page 22: ...s network your camera is currently connected to Change the wireless network you want your camera to connect to UnderCameraInformation Change your Camera Password Sync your camera s time and date to your mobile device Remove camera from the app s local access list Change your Camera Name ...

Page 23: ...ackground is Change the SoundDetection level Set the SoundDetectionLevelhigher than the Current Level to receive alerts when noise exceeds the current level You can put the DetectionLevel at the highest setting to disable sound alerts a higher detection level means less noise is required to trigger an event Change the motion detection sensitivity You can also put sensitivity at the lowest setting ...

Page 24: ...Manual Section 4 Configuration mydlink Baby App Settings Change the SpeakerVolume on your camera for two way audio communication and lullabies Adjust the Brightness of the LiveView image Tap this icon to open the settings menu ...

Page 25: ...return to LiveView Tap the Playback icon to view snapshots or play videos from your mobile device Refer to instructions on the next page Tap to toggle between taking snapshots and recording videos Video Recording and Playback Taking Snapshots or Recording Videos Tapping on the Camera icon at the bottom of the Live View screen will allow you to access the recording mode When you take snapshots or r...

Page 26: ...ain RequiresiPhone iPad iPodTouch orAndroiddevicewithInternetaccess Tap the Playback icon in the lower left corner of the screen and the device selection window will appear Tap the Playback icon to view shapshots or play videos Select the Mobile Device icon and tap Continue to either view snapshots or play videos on your mobile device Note Only the mobile device option is available for the DCS 700...

Page 27: ...tgivesyouthe abilitytosecurelymonitoryourbabyorchildwhenyouareawayfromhome absolutelyfreeandwithoutamonthlysubscriptionfee If you initially decide not to take advantage of this free service but change your mindlater youcancreateyourmydlinkaccountbytappingJoinmydlinkfromthe mydlinkBabyappHomeScreen For moreinformation gotohttp mydlink com Creating a mydlink Account ...

Page 28: ...he initial steps with the Setup Wizard you configured the camera to connect to your home Wi Fi network If you want to take your camera with you it s not a problem with the DCS 700L You can connect directly to your camera which means there is no need for an Internet connection or a router Follow the steps below to enable Direct Connect Note Onceyouareconnectedtothecamera youwillnolongerhaveInternet...

Page 29: ... finish using Direct Connect press and hold the Direct Connect button on the back of the camera for at least five seconds to turn off Direct Connect mode This will ensure that your mobile device will return to normal operation with Internet access and you should have no problem connecting the DCS 700L to your Wi Fi network when you return home ...

Page 30: ...4 digit code the last four digits of your camera s MAC address The Wi Fi password is printed on a label on the bottom of your camera You can also find your camera s Wi Fi network details on a label attached to the the back of the Quick Install Guide If you still can t find your camera reset your camera by pressing its reset button for 10 seconds while it is powered on 5 Why do I see a white haze w...

Page 31: ...n to reveal the icons and tap the Configuration icon to go to the Configuration menu Tap the Events arrow to access the motion and audio detection settings 8 How do I access the camera remotely Set up a new mydlink account and or register your camera with mydlink during the initial setup Once the process is complete you can access the login screen for your mydlink account from the Home page by sli...

Page 32: ...con on the top right has changed to an alarm clock icon C Tap on the Alarm Clock icon and you will see the Push Notification setting Tap on the Switch icon to activate push notifications The switch icon will turn green and you should begin to receive alerts as specified Note If you do not receive alerts go to the Configuration menu and adjust the sensitivity level of sound and motion detection as ...

Page 33: ...E 802 11n Wireless Reset Button Power Port Micro USB1 REMOTE MANAGEMENT Take Snapshots and Video Clips and Save Directly to Your Smartphone or Tablet Connect to Your DCS 700L via Web Browser Connect Directly to the DCS 700L with Your Mobile Device EVENT MANAGEMENT Motion Detection Sound Detection MOBILE SUPPORT mydlink Baby App for iOS and Android Mobile Devices is Available on the App Store and G...

Page 34: ...L User Manual Appendix A Technical Specifications EXTERNAL POWER ADAPTER Input 100 240VAC 50 60Hz Micro USB type Output 5VDC 1 2A POWER CONSUMPTION Max 4 4 W CERTIFICATIONS CE CE LVD FCC IC C Tick Photobiological Safety ...

Page 35: ...mber of the product e g DCS 700L Hardware Revision located on the camera e g rev A1 Serial Number s n number located on the camera You can find software updates and user documentation on the D Link website as well as frequently asked questions and answers to technical issues For customers within the United States Phone Support 877 453 5465 Internet Support http support dlink com For customers with...

Page 36: ...er this Limited Warranty will be at D Link s option to repair or replace the defective Hardware during the Warranty Period at no charge to the original owner or to refund the actual purchase price paid Any repair or replacement will be rendered by D Link at an Authorized D Link Service Office The replacement hardware need not be new or have an identical make model or part D Link may at its option ...

Page 37: ...ecting any Software for which a refund is given automatically terminates Non Applicability of Warranty The Limited Warranty provided hereunder for Hardware and Software portions of D Link s products will not be applied to and does not cover any refurbished product and any product purchased through the inventory clearance or liquidation sale or other sales in which D Link the sellers or the liquida...

Page 38: ...utlined below Customers need to provide their receipt proof of purchase even if the product is registered Without a receipt no warranty service will be done The registration is not considered a proof of purchase The customer must submit with the product as part of the claim a written description of the Hardware defect or Software nonconformance in sufficient detail to allow D Link to confirm the s...

Page 39: ...act of God failures due to power surge and cosmetic damage Any hardware software firmware or other products or services provided by anyone other than D Link and Products that have been purchased from inventory clearance or liquidation sales or other sales in which D Link the sellers or the liquidators expressly disclaim their warranty obligation pertaining to the product While necessary maintenanc...

Page 40: ...trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners Copyright Statement No part of this publication or documentation accompanying this product may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation transformation or adaptation without permission from D Link Corporation D Link Systems Inc as stipulated by the United States Copyri...

Page 41: ...ment Operations in the 5 15 5 25GHz 5 470 5 725GHz band are restricted to indoor usage only IMPORTANT NOTICE FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator your body To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure complia...

Page 42: ...ransmitter i The device for the band 5150 5250 MHz is only for indoor usage to reduce potential for harmful interference to co channel mobile satellite systems ii The maximum antenna gain 2dBi permitted for devices in the band 5725 5825 MHz to comply with the e i r p limits specified for point to point and non point to point operation as appropriate as stated in section A9 2 3 In addition users sh...

Page 43: ...CS 700L User Manual Appendix D Registration Version 1 0 September 24 2014 Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights Registration ...

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