Set up Camera ID
STEP 1: Login your D-link camera setting at https://www.mydlink.com/entrance and sign in.
STEP 2: Click “Settings” and scroll down to “Advanced settings” option
STEP 3: Click on the ‘Open the Advanced Settings’ button.
Tips: Please note that D-Link works better with Internet Explorer or Apple Safari in case of any issues. Minimize browser screens to find the login and password option as it usually pops up behind the screen of Internet Explorer or Apple Safari.
STEP 4: Name your camera device for recognition by Sentry
Under ‘MAINTENANCE’ tab,
Click ‘Admin’ in the left menu,
In ‘DEVICE SETTING’ section,
- IP Camera Name : <Insert your Camera ID sent from Sentry AI welcome email>
- Check ‘Enable OSD’ and Label : <Insert camera name as you like e.g Backdoor>
Set up connection between D-link & Sentry AI
STEP 5: Configure when to send your camera-generated images for Sentry processing
Under ‘SETUP’ tab,
Click ‘Event Setup’ in the left menu,
In ‘Server’ section,
- Add <Sentry-AWS-SES-Setup> and type as below
Server Name: | Sentry-AWS-SES-Setup |
Sender email address: | cameras@smarthomesentry.com |
Recipient email address: | image@smarthomesentry.biz |
Server address: | email-smtp.us-west-2.amazonaws.com |
User Name: | AKIAJRVOPEEGW3YOZE6Q |
Password: | AkXgKIhi35PHJvazkofsTsXkVxK3z0eZmnaa1d8tyk6O |
Port: | 587 |
Click box: | This server requires a secure connection (StartTLS) |
- Click ‘Test’ and wait until ‘Test OK’ is shown as below
- Click ‘Save Setting’
STEP 6: Configure what to send to Sentry AI
Under ‘SETUP’ tab,
Click ‘Event Setup’ in the left menu,
In ‘MEDIA’ section,
- Add and choose ‘Snapshot’ type <Your media profile>
- Click ‘Save Setting’
STEP 7: Configure when to send motion triggers to Sentry AI
Under ‘SETUP’ tab,
Click ‘Event Setup’ in the left menu,
In ‘Event’ section,
- Add, type <Your event name>, and click ‘Enable this event’
- Set the rest setting as below and click ‘Save Setting’
STEP 8: Motion Detection Setup
Under ‘SETUP’ tab,
Click ‘Motion Detection’ in the left menu,
In ‘Live Video’ section,
- Check ‘Enable Video Motion’ and set ‘Sensitivity’ to any number greater or equal to 85.
- Draw the gridded motion area to full screen as below
- Click ‘Save Setting’
Check the connection
Once you have completed these steps, you should start receiving notifications from Sentry AI. Try moving in front of the camera to test the