D-Link DCS-8600LH-US Outdoor Full HD Wi-Fi Security Camera User Manual

1. Acabatview

The D-Link DCS-8600LH-US is a robust outdoor security camera designed for home surveillance. It captures video in full HD 1080p resolution, providing clear monitoring of your outdoor areas. Equipped with infrared LEDs, the camera offers up to 23 feet of night vision, ensuring round-the-clock visibility. It integrates with the mydlink app to deliver real-time notifications to your mobile device. Recording options include local storage via a microSD card or cloud storage through a mydlink subscription plan.

Característiques principals:

• Vídeo Full HD 1080p: High-quality video capture for detailed surveillance.
• Visió nocturna per infrarojos: Clear visibility up to 23 feet in complete darkness.
• Activity Zones & Alerts: Customizable motion and sound detection zones with instant mobile notifications.
• Àudio bidireccional: Built-in microphone and speaker for real-time communication via the mydlink app.
• IP65 Weather Resistant: Durable design to withstand various outdoor weather conditions, including temperatures from -4°F to 113°F.
• Reliable Wired Power: Connects to a standard outlet, eliminating the need for battery recharging.
• Compatibilitat amb la llar intel·ligent: Works with mydlink Smart Home devices, Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and IFTTT.
• Local & Cloud Recording: Supports microSD card storage and optional mydlink cloud subscription.

2. Contingut del paquet

Assegureu-vos que tots els elements estiguin presents al vostre paquet:

• DCS-8600LH-US Camera
• Adaptador d'alimentació MicroUSB
• Suport de muntatge
• Cargols de muntatge
• Guia d'instal·lació ràpida

3. Diagrama del producte

This image displays the overall design of the D-Link DCS-8600LH-US outdoor security camera, highlighting its compact and weather-resistant casing.

Un front directe view showing the main camera lens, infrared LEDs for night vision, and ambient light sensors.

Això view highlights the covered Micro SD card slot and the reset button, essential for local storage and device management.

Una part posterior inclinada view displaying the speaker grille and ventilation points, crucial for two-way audio and device cooling.

4. Configuració

4.1 Initial Setup with mydlink App

1. Baixeu l'aplicació mydlink: Cerca 'mydlink' in your smartphone's app store (iOS or Android) and install it.
2. Create/Log In to mydlink Account: Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to create a new account or log in with an existing one.
3. Afegeix la teva càmera: Tap the '+' icon or 'Add Device' option within the app. Select your camera model (DCS-8600LH-US) and follow the guided setup process. This typically involves scanning a QR code on the camera and connecting it to your home Wi-Fi network.
4. Enceneu la càmera: Connect the MicroUSB Power Adapter to the camera and plug it into a standard electrical outlet. Ensure the camera is receiving power.
5. Segueix les indicacions de l'aplicació: The app will guide you through connecting the camera to your Wi-Fi network and completing the initial configuration.

4.2 Instal·lació física

The DCS-8600LH-US is designed for wall mounting outdoors. Choose a location that provides the desired viewing angle and is within range of a power outlet and your Wi-Fi network.

1. Seleccioneu la ubicació de muntatge: Identify a suitable outdoor wall or surface. The camera should be mounted at a height that provides optimal coverage, typically 7-10 feet (2-3 meters) above the ground.
2. Col·loqueu el suport de muntatge: Use the provided mounting screws to securely attach the mounting bracket to your chosen surface.
3. Muntar la càmera: Securely attach the camera to the installed mounting bracket. Ensure it is firmly in place.
4. Connectar l'alimentació: Route the power cable from the camera to a weather-protected outdoor power outlet. Ensure the connection is secure and protected from the elements.
5. Ajust de l'angle de la càmera: Adjust the camera's position to achieve the desired viewzona d'ing.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

5.1 Viu View i Seguiment

• Open the mydlink app on your smartphone or tablet.
• Select your DCS-8600LH-US camera from the device list to access the live video feed.
• Use the on-screen controls to pan, tilt, or zoom (if supported by the app) the camera view.

5.2 Àudio bidireccional

• Mentre viewing the live feed, tap the microphone icon in the mydlink app.
• Speak into your smartphone to communicate through the camera's speaker.
• Tap the microphone icon again to end two-way communication.

5.3 Enregistrament i emmagatzematge

• Targeta MicroSD: Insert a compatible microSD card (not included) into the camera's slot (refer to Figure 3.3). The camera will automatically begin recording based on your app settings (e.g., continuous, motion-triggered).
• Enregistrament al núvol: Subscribe to a mydlink cloud recording plan for off-site storage of your video footage. Manage cloud settings and view recordings directly from the mydlink app.
• Accés a les gravacions: View foo gravattage via the 'Playback' or 'Events' section in the mydlink app.

5.4 Visió nocturna

The camera automatically switches to night vision mode in low-light conditions, utilizing its infrared LEDs to provide clear black-and-white video. This feature ensures continuous surveillance even in complete darkness.

5.5 Integració de la llar intel·ligent

The D-Link DCS-8600LH-US is compatible with various smart home platforms:

• Amazon Alexa: Enable the mydlink skill in the Alexa app to view live camera feeds on compatible Echo Show devices or use voice commands.
• Assistent de Google: Link your mydlink account in the Google Home app to stream video to Google Assistant-enabled displays or Chromecast-enabled TVs.
• IFTTT (Si Això Aleshores Allò): Create custom automation rules to integrate your camera with other smart devices and services.

6. Manteniment

6.1 Neteja

• Regularly clean the camera lens and housing to ensure optimal video quality.
• Utilitzeu un suau, damp cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• For the lens, use a lens cleaning cloth and solution designed for optics.

6.2 actualitzacions de microprogramari

• D-Link periodically releases firmware updates to improve performance, add features, and enhance security.
• Check for available updates through the mydlink app's device settings.
• Follow the app's instructions to perform firmware updates. Ensure the camera remains powered during the update process.

7. Solució De Problemes

7.1 La càmera no es connecta a la Wi-Fi

• Ensure your Wi-Fi network is 2.4GHz, as the camera supports this frequency.
• Verifiqueu que la contrasenya del Wi-Fi sigui correcta.
• Apropa la càmera al router Wi-Fi per millorar la intensitat del senyal.
• Reinicieu el router i la càmera.
• If issues persist, perform a factory reset on the camera (refer to Figure 3.3 for reset button location) and attempt setup again.

7.2 Mala qualitat de vídeo

• Comprova la velocitat de la teva connexió a Internet. Cal una connexió estable i ràpida per a una transmissió òptima.
• Netegeu la lent de la càmera tal com es descriu a la secció Manteniment.
• Assegureu-vos que no hi hagi obstacles que bloquegin la càmera view.

7.3 No Notifications

• Verify that motion and sound detection are enabled in the mydlink app settings for your camera.
• Check your smartphone's notification settings to ensure the mydlink app has permission to send alerts.
• Adjust activity zones and sensitivity levels in the app to ensure events are being detected.

8. Especificacions

9. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information, technical support, or further assistance, please refer to the official D-Link website or contact D-Link customer service directly. Details can typically be found in the Quick Install Guide included with your product or on the D-Link support portal.