Brand: D-Link
Category: Networking
Document Type: Quick Start Guide
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Quick Start Guide for DCS-6045L
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 8:07 p.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2014-03-25
Product Setup: Zero Configuration Setup
- If you have a D-Link Cloud Router, connect the PowerLine adapter to a wall outlet and then to your existing network with an Ethernet cable.
- Plug in the camera power cord, turn it on, and wait for the PWR, PLC, and LNK LEDs to turn green. If you have an existing PowerLine adapter, press and hold the PLC button on the camera for 5 seconds, then press the PLC button on the PowerLine adapter within 60 seconds.
- Open a web browser, go to http://www.mydlink.com, and log in to your account. Click on the device name when the new device notification appears to add the camera.
Mounting the Camera
- Place the mounting bracket, mark holes, drill holes, and insert anchors if needed.
- Conceal the power cord behind the bracket if desired.
- Fasten the mounting bracket to the wall.
- Fasten the camera to the bracket with the thumbscrew and connect the power cord.
- Adjust the arm angle and tighten the thumbscrew to lock it.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| 1. HOW DO I CONNECT MY CAMERA USING PLC? | We recommend that you use either the Zero Configuration or Setup Wizard method described earlier in this guide as they will automatically configure your camera for your network. If you wish to use PLC to connect your camera, follow these steps:
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| 2. WHICH POWERLINE ADAPTERS DOES THE DCS-6045L WORK WITH? | The DCS-6045L is compatible with PLC adapters using the standards listed below;
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