Quick Start Guide
STEP 2:
To rename the server
1.
Right click on the server name listed on the Resources then click Server Settings.
2.
Go to General tab, then type in the new server name in the Name field and click OK.
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Page 1: ...00PM EST Monday thru Friday digital watchdog com Attention This document is intended to serve as a quick reference for initial set up See the DW Spectrum full manual for more information on features...
Page 2: ...icrophone Jack F6 Headphone Jack F7 USB 2 0 Port F1 F2 F4 F6 F3 F5 F7 Front B1 B2 B3 B9 B10 B5 B7 B4 B6 B11 B12 B8 Back MODEL Blackjack CUBE LX Blackjack CUBE Maximum IP Cameras 16 64 Included IP Lice...
Page 3: ...the Local Network should be connected after the IP settings are configured 2 Connect the server to an appropriate power source Recommended to use 750VA or higher UPS system 3 Turn on the server if the...
Page 4: ...e and time to update the date and time if they are not correct Verify the Time zone before updating the date and time Time may show 2 or 3 hours off due to incorrect Time zone Press OK after adjusting...
Page 5: ...era Network Local Network LAN IP Address Subnet Mask Netmask Default Gateway Gateway Not Applicable e by clicking on the time on the upper right hand corner then click Time Date settings nnected to th...
Page 6: ...Network Administrator or Internet Service Provider for the information NOTE The Blackjack Cube s network settings are set to DHCP as default DNS Servers Not Applicable Camera Network and Local Network...
Page 7: ...NS server and A DNS server 6 Click OK to close then click Close to go back to Network Connections Local Network 7 Right click on the other Ethernet the one with network cable unplugged and click Prope...
Page 8: ...ally 10 Enter IP address and Subnet mask of the camera network Consult with your IT department if you do not know what IP address to use 8 9 Select Use the following IP address Use the following DNS s...
Page 9: ...le click the Network icon on the Desktop 2 Select Wired that has arrows pointing up and down from the list If neither of the wired are showing arrows up and downs then make sure the network cable is c...
Page 10: ...red with picture of network port and repeat 2 to 8 of STEP 3 Configure Network 13 Click on the DNS Servers field box and enter DNS server address 14 Click Save 15 Connect a network cable to the Ethern...
Page 11: ...ED SOFTWARE MANUAL LAUNCH To launch the DW Spectrum Software on the Windows Based Cube OR Linux OS Configure Cameras using DW IP Finder Refer to the camera s QSG to configure Digital Watchdog camera s...
Page 12: ...en DW Spectrum Client by double click on the DW Spectrum icon 2 Click on the preconfigured server 3 Enter password and click connect Default password admin1234 case sensitive Login admin Password admi...
Page 13: ...art Guide STEP 2 To rename the server 1 Right click on the server name listed on the Resources then click Server Settings 2 Go to General tab then type in the new server name in the Name field and cli...
Page 14: ...STEP 3 To check for update 1 Click on the menu then click System Administration 2 Go to Updates tab Click Update System if turned orange 14...
Page 15: ...latest version installed and the Update System button will be greyed out STEP 4 Enter License 1 Go to System Administration then click License tab 2 Enter License Key then click Activate License butt...
Page 16: ...3 Click OK to when the License is activated STEP 5 Configure recording 1 Right click on the camera to setup recording then click Camera Settings 16...
Page 17: ...t Guide 2 Go to Recordings tab 3 Click to turn on recording 4 Configure Schedule Settings for Quality FPS and Recording Type 5 Click and drag mouse over the Recording Schedule to assign the recording...
Page 18: ...Click on All to apply to the all schedules 6 Red dot will appear next to the camera when the recording is started 18...
Page 19: ...ick General tab 2 Click Create Backup button 3 Navigate to the folder where to save and enter name of the backup file then click save Strongly recommend to also backup to the external storage media NO...
Page 20: ...clients LAN WAN 2 Do you have a Gigabit network Check your network speed My camera appears disconnected 1 Under camera settings make sure the user name and password are correct 2 Under the camera set...
