Once the camera’s network settings have been setup properly, you can access
the camera’s web viewer using the DW IP Finder
™
.
To open the camera’s web viewer:
1.
Find the camera using the DW IP Finder
™
.
2.
Double-click on the camera’s view in the results table.
3.
Press the ‘View Camera Website’. The camera’s web viewer will open up
in your default web browser.
4.
Enter the camera’s username and password (default are admin / admin).
5.
If you are accessing the camera for the first time, install the VLC player for
web files in order to view video from the camera.
NOTE:
Please see the full product manual for web viewer setup,
functions and settings options.
7.
To view the camera’s web viewer, click on ‘View Camera Website’.
8.
To save the changes made to the camera’s settings, input the ID and PW of
the camera for authentication and click ‘Save’.
9.
If the camera needs to be rebooted after the settings were changed, press
the ‘Reboot’ button. The camera will cycle power and will appear back in the
search results once the reboot is complete.
6.
The camera’s default network
information is:
STEP 4 – DW IP FINDER
™
Use the DW IP Finder
™
software to scan the network and detect all MEGApix
®
cameras, including the DW Spectrum
®
CaaS™ Servers, set the network settings
or access the web client.
Rev Date: 01/18
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Specifications and pricing are subject to change without notice.
STEP 3 – INSTALLING THE CAMERA (CONT.)
Installation using Mount Bolt and Screws:
1.
Using the template sheet, make and drill the cabling holes on the wall/ceiling.
2.
Secure the two long mounting screws to the camera’s base.
3.
Pass the wires through the mount bracket and make all necessary
connections.
4.
Mount the camera to the mounting surface by using the 2 mounting nuts.
Rotate the locking discs over the screws until the camera is held tightly from
the mounting surface.
Select DHCP if the internet service is dynamic IP. This will allow the camera to
receive its IP address from the DHCP server.
Select STATIC to manually enter the camera’s IP address, subnet mask,
Gateway and DNS information.
Contact your network administrator for more information.
Default TCP/IP information
• IP: DHCP
‘Port Forwarding’ has to be set in your network’s router for external access
to the camera.
NOTE:
The camera’s maximum tilting angle is 75°
Default ID / PW : admin / admin
WARNING
DO NOT TOUCH THE SURFACE OF THE BUBBLE.
CleanView
™
Hydrophobic Dome Coating has been
applied to the camera’s dome.
Network Setup
1.
Go to:
http://www.digital-watchdog.com
2.
Search for ‘IP Finder’ on the quick search bar at the top of the page.
3.
The latest IP Finder software will appear in the search results. Click on the
link to download the file to your computer.
4.
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 Finder to find the
camera on the network.
5.
Select a camera from the list by double-clicking on the camera’s image
or clicking on the ‘Click’ button under the IP Conf. column. The camera’s
network information will appear. If necessary, you can adjust the camera’s
network type.
Search for Cameras
Camera’s
Network Settings
View Camera’s
Thumbnail View
Camera’s Firmware
Camera Uptime
Open Camera’s IP
Configuration Screen
Filter Search Results
Camera Name,
Model, IP Address,
and MAC Address
Firmware Upgrade
Quick Start Guide
STEP 5 – WEB VIEWER
NOTE:
Some Menu options may not be available based on the camera
model. See the full manual for more information.
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The GUI display may differ by camera models.
STEP 6 – SETUP DW SPECTRUM
®
CAAS™ RECORDING
Once the DW Spectrum
®
CaaS™ Server is properly installed and operating,
write down the IP address. You will need this information when accessing the
DW Spectrum
®
CaaS™ Server from the DW Spectrum
®
IPVMS client.
To complete the DW Spectrum
®
CaaS™ Server’s setup and start recording,
launch the DW Spectrum
®
IPVMS client on the same network as the cameras.
Once the DW Spectrum
®
CaaS™ Server is detected by the client, go to the
recording setup menu to setup a recording schedule and start monitoring the
DW Spectrum
®
CaaS™ Server.
Refer to the DW Spectrum
®
CaaS™ QSG for additional information.
NOTE:
DW Spectrum
®
CaaS™ Servers are running DW Spectrum
®
IPVMS v3.1 lite server.
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