8D-Link DCS-3415 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
Hardware Overview
Connections
Rear View
Microphone Connector: The DCS-3415
has an internal built-in microphone. To use
an external microphone, plug it into the
microphone connector.
Microphone On/Off Switch: Select to
turn the microphone On or Off.
Audio Out Connector: Use the Audio
Out connector for 2-way audio connection.
Spe ake rs (n ot in cl uded) may be
connected to the camera for 2-way audio
communication.
Ethernet Cable Connection (PoE)
The network camera’s back panel features
an RJ-45 connector for 10Base-T Ethernet
or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet cabling. This
port supports the NWay protocol, allowing
the network camera to automatically detect
or negotiate the transmission speed of the
network.
The Ethernet port can also be used to
power the camera by using a PoE switch.
DI/DO:
The DCS-3415 provides a general I/O terminal block. The I/O connectors provide the physical
interface to send and receive digital signals to and from a variety of external devices.
DC12V output:
Support for external device (like IR light)
RS485:
Port is designed for external pan/tilt/zoom devices.
DC Power Connector
The DC power input connector is
located on the back panel. This is
labeled “12V DC” with a single socket
to supply power to the Network
Camera.
Reset Button
To reset the camera to the factory
default settings hold the button down
for 30 seconds until the power LED
flashes through its cycle twice.