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Version 1.0 | 07/13/2012
User Manual
Full HD WDR Day & Night Outdoor Network Camera
DCS-7513
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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. Manual Revisions Revision Date Description 1.0 July 12, 2012 DCS-7513 Revision A1 with firmware version 1.00 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or
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Table of Contents Product Overview ......................................................................... 4 Setup Wizard ....................................................................30 Package Contents ................................................................. 4 Network Setup .................................................................36 Introduction ............................................................................ 5 Dynamic DNS ..................................
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Section 1: Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DCS-7513 Full HD WDR Day & Night Outdoor Network Camera Wire in Bracket and Mounting Shoe CAT5 Ethernet cable Power adapter CD-ROM with User Manual and software Mounting Plate Alignment Sticker and Fixings Kit Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with your product will cause damage and void the warranty f
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Section 1: Product Overview Introduction The DCS-7513 Full HD WDR Day & Night Outdoor Network Camera is a professional surveillance and security solution for small, medium, and large enterprises alike. The DCS-7513 uses a 2 megapixel progressive scan CMOS sensor; the professional sensor results in low noise and high sensitivity capabilities ideal for surveillance applications. The DCS-7513 is equipped with a P-iris lens that controls the iris with extreme precision. It's built-in stepping moto
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Section 1: Product Overview Features P-iris The P-iris lens in the DCS-7513 solves the long-standing problem of capturing sharp images in varying light conditions. The the DCS-7513 optimizes the iris opening under all lighting conditions and the result is images with better contrast, clarity, resolution and depth of field with improved image sharpness and increased image usability for network video surveillance. Remote Zoom & Focus The remote focus function eliminates the need for manual focu
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Section 1: Product Overview Hardware Overview Front 3 1 4 2 5 1 Camera Lens Vari-focal lens to record video of the surrounding area The light sensor measures the lighting conditions and switches between color 2 Light Sensor and infrared accordingly 3 IR LEDs Infrared LEDs illuminate the camera's field of view at night 4 Power/Status LED Indicates the camera's current status The camera is housed in an IP66 certified weatherproof casing, which protects 5 Weatherproof Casing it against rain and d
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Section 1: Product Overview Sides 2 1 3 4 6 5 1 Adjustable Top Shield Shields the camera sensor from direct sunlight. 2 Adjustment Screw Allows positioning of top shield. 3 Camera Shoe Adjustable mounting seat. 4 Wire in Bracket Tightly assembles and protects the cables from outdoor wear and tear. 5 Cable Channel Channel for cable placement. 6 Quick Release Rod Allows the camera to be swiveled into position for easy maintenance. D-Link DCS-7513 User Manual 8
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Section 1: Product Overview Cable Harness 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 Power Connector Power connector for the provided 12V DC power adapter. 2 Audio In (Red) Connects to a microphone. Connects to a speaker. 3 Audio Out (Green) The BNC connector is recommended for use with handheld monitors to 4 BNC Connector check the Field of View during installation. Press and hold the recessed button for 10 seconds to reset the camera. 5 Reset Button 6 24 V Power Connector Connects to 24 V AC power supply. 7 DI/DO Con
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Section 1: Product Overview Internal 1 1 SD Card Slot Insert an SD card for Local storage for storing recorded image and video Note: For step-by-step instruction on how to insert an SD card please skip to "Installing an SD Card" on page 11. D-Link DCS-7513 User Manual 10
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Section 2: Assembly and Installation Assembly and Installation Installing an SD Card Step 1 Place the camera face down on a non-slip flat surface. Step 2 Remove the adjustable top shield by removing the two retaining screws. 2 Step 3 Remove the base of the camera by holding the camera firmly and rotating the base in a counter clockwise direction. 3 D-Link DCS-7513 User Manual 11
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Section 2: Assembly and Installation Step 4 Insert your SD memory card into the slot with the notch oriented to the fore of the camera. 4 Step 5 Replace the base of the camera by holding the camera firmly and rotating the base in a clockwise direction ensuring a tight fit. Note: Users are advised to ensure that the weatherproof seals are secured firmly in place. 5 D-Link DCS-7513 User Manual 12
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Section 2: Assembly and Installation Mounting the Camera The DCS-7513 is suitable for mounting to a wall using the camera shoe and wire-in bracket provided. Step 1 Straighten the two sets of cables from the camera side by side. Step 2 Pass individual cables into the wire-in bracket ensuring the head of each has fully passed through the bend. Step 3 Once all the cables are in the wire-in bracket push the cable until you are able to pull them through the base of the bracket. 1 Step 4 Attach the
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Section 2: Assembly and Installation Attaching the Camera to the Wire-in Bracket Note: Before attaching the camera to the wire-in bracket, ensure the camera shoe is oriented correctly for its final position. For instructions on how to orient the camera shoe skip to "Orienting the Camera" on page 16. Step 1 Using the two screws provided attach the quick release retention clip to the underside of the camera. D-Link DCS-7513 User Manual 14
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Section 2: Assembly and Installation Step 2 Push the quick release rod to reveal the attachment notches. Step 3 Slot the quick release retention clip over the quick release rod. 3 Step 4 Allow the quick release rod to return. 2 Step 5 Using the Allen Wrench provided, tighten the two remaining fixing bolts. 5 D-Link DCS-7513 User Manual 15
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Section 2: Assembly and Installation Orienting the Camera The DCS-7513 can be adjusted to ensure an optimal viewing position when mounted to a wall by following the steps outlined. Step 1 Using the Allen Wrench provided, loosen the adjusting bolts on both sides of the camera shoe. This will allow you to adjust the vertical orientation of the camera. Step 2 Firmly tighten the adjustment bolts on both sides of the camera shoe. 1 Step 3 Using the Allen Wrench provided, loosen the adjusting bolts
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Section 2: Assembly and Installation Deploying the Camera Note: Before deploying the camera to a fixed location, it is recommended that you take a photo from the desired location to ensure an adequate field-of-view. Step 1 Position the Alignment Sticker in the desired location making sure the Camera and Wire-in-Bracket have sufficient space. Use the dimension diagrams in "Dimensions" on page 71 for additional reference. 1 Step 2 Use a 6mm drill bit to make required holes approximately 30mm d
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Section 2: Assembly and Installation Step 5 Suspend the camera and wire-in bracket from the two lugs on the mounting plate. 5 Step 6 Fasten the camera firmly to the mounting plate using the screw provided ensuring 5 clear passage for the cables through the cable channel or via the mounting plate cut-out. 6 6 D-Link DCS-7513 User Manual 18
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Section 2: Assembly and Installation Camera Installation Wizard General Connection Using 12 V DC Power Adapter Step 1 Connect the network camera to a hub via an Ethernet cable. Step 2 Connect the supplied power cable from the camera to a power outlet. 2 1 D-Link DCS-7513 User Manual 19
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Section 2: Assembly and Installation General Connection Using 24 V AC Power Wiring Step 1 Connect the network camera to a hub via an Ethernet cable. Step 2 Connect the supplied power cable from the camera to a power source such as your building's emergency power. 2 1 D-Link DCS-7513 User Manual 20
