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Product Overview Package Contents CAT5 Ethernet cable DCS-3714 Network Camera CD-ROM with User Manual and Software C-CS Mount Adapter (5mm Ring) Camera Stand Power Adapter If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
The DCS-3714 has a built-in removable IR-cut filter for day/night functionality which provides clear detail and high quality video at any hour of the day. The DCS-3714 incorporates Power over Ethernet (PoE) and an SD card slot, allowing it to be easily installed in a variety of locations.
All-Day Surveillance with low light color image capability The built-in Sony sensor allows you to monitor an area during the night with full color images. The DCS-3714 provides clear detail and high quality video at any hour of the day by automatically adjusting its a built-in removable IR-cut filter.
Press and hold this button for 5 seconds to reset the camera 5 BNC Analog video output 6 Audio Out Audio output for external speakers 7 I/O Connector I/O connectors for external devices 8 LED Power and network indicator D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
Hardware Overview Front 1 Lens Connector Connect to a CS mount 2 ICR Sensor The IR-Cut Removable sensor judges lighting conditions and switches from color to infrared accordingly D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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1 DC-Iris Connector Connector for DC auto Iris lens 1. AES: Auto Electric Shutter 2 DIP Switch Toggles between several regional formats 2. DC IRIS: Use an auto iris (DC drive) 3. NTSC: TV output signal selector 4. PAL: TV output signal selector D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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Hardware Overview 1 SD Card Slot Local SD Card for storing recorded images and video D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
Configuration with Wizard Insert the DCS-3714 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 Start > Run. Type D:\autorun.exe, where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive.
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Hardware Overview Click Yes to accept the License Agreement. To start the installation process, click Next. Note: The installation may take several minutes to finish. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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Hardware Overview Click Finish to complete the installation. Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was created in your Windows Start menu. Start > D-Link > Setup Wizard SE D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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Click the Wizard button to continue. Enter the Admin ID and password. When logging in for the first time, the default Admin ID is admin with the password left blank. Click Next, to proceed to the next page. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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Select DHCP if your camera obtains an IP address automatically when it boots up. Select static IP if the camera will use the same IP address each time it is started. Click Next, to proceed to the next page. Take a moment to confirm your settings and click Restart. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
Configuration Configuration Web-based Configuration Utility This section explains how to configure your new D-Link Network Camera using the Web-based Configuration Utility. Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was created in your Windows Start menu. Start > D-Link > Setup Wizard SE Select the camera and click the button labeled "Link"...
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This section shows your camera’s live video. You can select your video profile and view or operate the camera. For additional information about web configuration, please refer to the user manual included on the CD-ROM or the D-Link website. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
Recording a Video Clip Set a Storage Folder This control pad can be used to pan, tilt, and zoom Listen/Stop Listening Control Pad within the camera's predefined view area, if one Talk/Stop Talking has been defined. Start/Stop Digital Output D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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You may select the interface language using this menu. The panning function. The available options are English and Traditional Chinese. ROI will pan from back and forth within the Stop Stops the camera ePTZ motion Preset Path Starts the camera's motion along the predefined path D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
Internet Connection Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through a step-by-step process to configure your new D-Link Camera and connect the camera to the internet. Click Next to continue. Note: Select DHCP if you are unsure of which settings to choose.
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If you have a Dynamic DNS account and would like the camera to update your IP address automatically, Select Enable DDNS and enter your host information. Click Next to continue. Enter a name for your camera and click Next to continue. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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If you have selected DHCP, you will see a summary of your settings, including the camera's IP address. Please write down all of this information as you will need it in order to access your camera. Click Apply to save your settings. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
35 for information about how to configure motion detection. 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 motion. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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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-3714 User Manual...
Enabling this setting allows your camera to be configured as a UPnP device on your network. Enable UPnP Enabling this setting allows the camera to add port forwarding Port Forwarding: entries into the router automatically on a UPnP capable network. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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PDAs. The default port number is 554. You may specify the address of a particular stream. For instance, live1.sdp can be accessed at rtsp://x.x.x.x/video1.sdp where the x.x.x.x represents the ip address of your camera. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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IP address, specify an optional router and an optional primary DNS. Enable Multicast The DCS-3714 allows you to multicast each of the available for stream streams via group address and specify the TTL value for each stream. Enter the port and TTL settings you wish to use if you do not want to use the defaults.
Enter your user name or e-mail used to connect to the DDNS. Password: Enter your password used to connect to the DDNS server. Timeout: Enter DNS Timeout values. Status: Indicates the connection status, which is automatically determined by the system. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
The Max Gain setting will allow you to control the maximum amount of gain to apply to brighten the picture. Denoise: This setting controls the amount of noise reduction that will be applied to the picture. Brightness: Adjust this setting to compensate for backlit subjects. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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Reset Default: Click this button to reset the image to factory default settings. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
This limits the maximal refresh frame rate, which can be combined with the "Fixed quality" option to optimize the bandwidth utilization and video quality. If fixed bandwidth utilization is desired regardless of the video quality, choose "Constant bit rate" and select the desired bandwidth. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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This setting controls the amount of gain applied to incoming audio level: to increase its volume. Audio out off: Ticking this checkbox will mute outgoing audio. Audio out This setting controls the amount of gain applied to outgoing audio volume level: to increase its volume. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
Click this drop-down box to see a list of all the presets that have been created. You can select one, then click the GoTo button to change the displayed camera view to the preset. Clicking the Remove button will delete the currently selected preset. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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Clicking the trash can button will remove the currently selected preset from the sequence. If you want to change the dwell time for a preset, select it from the list, enter a new dwell time, then click the Update button. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
Right clicking on the camera image brings up the following menu options: Select All: Draws a motion detection area over the entire screen. Clear All: Clears any motion detection areas that have been drawn. Restore: Restores the previously specified motion detection areas. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
Enable this feature to obtain time automatically from an NTP server. NTP Server: NTP Server: Network Time Protocol (NTP) synchronizes the DCS-3714 with an Internet time server. Choose the one that is closest to your location. Set the Date and This option allows you to set the time and date manually.
2. To delete the selected item from the pull-down menu of event, server or media, click Delete. 3. Click on the item name to pop up a window for modifying. Note: You can add up to four events, five servers, and five media fields. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
Application In a typical application, when motion is detected, the DCS-3714 Network Camera sends images to a FTP server or via e-mail as notifications. As shown in the illustration below, an event can be triggered by many sources, such as motion detection or external digital input devices.
Enter the configuration for the target e-mail server account. FTP: Enter the configuration for the target FTP server account. Network Storage: Specify a network storage device. Only one network storage device is supported. SD Card: Use the camera's onboard SD card storage. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
The maximal file size would be generated. size: File name prefix: The prefix name will be added on the file name of the video clip. System log: Select this option to save events to the camera system log. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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Specify the maximal recording duration in seconds. You can set up to ten seconds. For example: If the Pre-event recording is set to five seconds and the Maximum duration is set to ten seconds, the Network Camera continues to record for another four seconds after a trigger is activated. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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8 sec. 9 sec. 10 sec. The moment the trigger is activated. File name prefix Enter the text that will be added at the beginning of the file name. VIDEOS20080104_100341 Date and time suffix File name prefix The format is: YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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Triggers an event when if the network connection is lost. Event Schedule: Select Always or enter the time interval. Trigger D/O: Select to trigger the digital output for a specific number of seconds when an event occurs. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
Please note that if the free HDD space is not enough, the recording will stop. Before you set up this option please make sure your HDD has enough space, and it is better to not save other files in the same folder as recording files. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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If this is selected, files will be separated based on the maximum Time of each file length you specify. for recording: The prefix name will be added on the file name of the recording File Name Prefix: file(s). D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
If video files are stored on the SD card, click on the video folder and Recorded Video: choose the video file you would like to view. Refresh: Reloads the file and folder information from the SD card. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
N.O. stands for Normally Open. This means that the normal state of the circuit is open. Therefore events are triggered when the device status changes to "Closed." Video Output: Enable/ disable the BNC terminal TV output signal. D/I and D/O Pin Block D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
The more bits used for stop bits, the greater the lenience in synchronizing the different clocks but the slower the data transmission rate. The stop bit can be set to 1 or 2. The default value is 1. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
On to turn on the power supply. If you choose Sync With ICR, the power output will be enabled whenever the IR Cut Filter is active. Alternatively, you can select Schedule and manually specify when the power should be enabled. DC Power Output 12V DC, 100mA D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
Create a certificate request and install Status: Displays the status of the certificate. Note: The certificate cannot be removed while the HTTPS is still enabled. To remove the certificate you must first uncheck Enable HTTPS secure connection. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
Configuration Access List Here you can set access permissions for users to view your DCS-3714. Allow list: The list of IP addresses that have the access right to the camera. Start IP address: The starting IP Address of the devices (such as a computer) that have permission to access the video of the camera.
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a widely used network monitoring and control protocol that reports activity on each network device to the administrator of the network. SNMP can be used to monitor traffic and statistics of the DCS-3714. The DCS-3714 supports SNMP v1, v2c, and v3.
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SNMP. Select the authentication type that matches with the remote Authentication Type: SNMP server. Authentication Enter the SNMP authentication password in this field. Password: Encryption Enter the SNMP encryption password in this field Password: D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
Enable OSD: Select this option to enable the On-Screen Display feature for your camera. Label: Enter a label for the camera. Show Time: Select this option to enable the time-stamp display on the video screen. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
Restore Factory Defaults. Reboot Device: This will restart your camera. Enable Schedule Select this option to schedule a time for the device to reboot. Reboot: After making any changes, click the Save button to save your changes. D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
Configuration Firmware Upgrade The camera's current firmware version will be displayed on this screen. You may visit the D-Link Support Website to check for the latest available firmware version. To upgrade the firmware on your DCS-3714, please download and save the latest firmware version from the D-Link Support Page to your local hard drive.
Configuration Logs 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-3714 User Manual...
• DNS client • CoS • DDNS client (D-Link) • Multicast • SMTP client • ONVIF compliant • FTP client • SNMP Security • Administrator and user group protection • HTTP and RTSP authentication • Password authentication D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...
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• 0 to 40 ˚C (32 to 104 ˚F) Temperature Storage Temperature • -20 to 70 °C (-4 to 158 °F) Humidity • 20% to 80% non-condensing Weight • 545 g Certifications • CE (Class A), LVD, FCC (Class A), C-Tick Dimensions D-Link DCS-3714 User Manual...