Network Setup -
DW IP Finder™
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Go to
http://www.digital-watchdog.com
and search for ‘IP Finder’ on the
quick-search bar at the top of the page.
2
The latest IP Finder software will appear in the search results. Click on
the link to download the file to your computer.
3
The software will scan your network for all supported cameras and
display the results in the table. Allow up to 5 seconds for the IP Installer
to find the camera on the network.
4
You can press the ‘Refresh List’ to search the network again, or filter the
search results by entering a value in the filter box.
5
Check the box next to ‘Display Camera Thumbnail’ to view a JPEG image
of the camera’s view next to the camera name on supported models.
The default network type of camera is DHCP mode.
If you have a DHCP server, it will automatically set the Camera IP.
Contact your network administrator for more information.
6
To save the changes made to the camera's settings, input the username
and password of the camera for authentication.
7
If the camera needs to be rebooted after the settings were changed,
press the 'Reboot' button. The camera will power cycle and will appear back in the search results once
the reboot is complete.
Default username and password: admin/admin.
For security purposes, it is highly recommended to change your password after the initial setup.
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Click 'Save' to save changed values.
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To update the camera's firmware from the DW IP Finder™, click on the firmware tab, upload the firmware
file and select the camera to update. You can update multiple cameras at the same time.
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