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Setting the Camera on IP Finder
Set the Camera for Internal Use
Set the Camera for External Use
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If you wish to connect your MEGApix Camera internally from within the same network:
Find your MEGApix Camera on IP Finder software and click
Configuration
.
Select an IP Configuration Mode -
DHCP
,
PPPoE
, or
Static
- that is available to you.
Recommended Setting is DHCP.*
If you wish to use DDNS, select the
Use DDNS
option.
When the setup is complete, select
Apply
.
Then, select
Reboot
button. The rebooting process usually takes up to a minute.
Select
Exit
.
On the IP Finder window, select
Search
and comfirm that your changes have been made.
If you wish to connect your MEGApix Camera to an external network, please use Static IP.
Find your MEGApix Camera on IP Finder software and click
Configuration
.
Select
Static
IP Configuration Mode.
If you wish to use DDNS, select the
Use DDNS
option. See page 10
for further information.
When the setup is complete, select
Apply
.
Then, select
Reboot
button. The rebooting process usually takes up to a minute.
Select
Exit
.
On the IP Finder window, select
Search
and comfirm that your changes have been made.
Setting the Camera on IP Finder
A user can use the IP Finder software to setup the basic network settings.
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Frequent use may cause a System Error
Resetting the Camera
Pressing the reset button on the camera’s control board for five (5) seconds while power cycling the camera will initialize all environmental
variables to factory default. To do so:
1. Turn the camera Off (unplug from PoE Switch).
2. Press and hold the ‘Reset’ button and turn the device On (Connect PoE cable to camera).
3. Hold the Reset button for 5 seconds while the�power is on.
4. The camera would be set to its default settings.
The following are the default network settings:
IP Mode
DHCP
IP Address
192.168.1.123
Subnet Mask
255.255.255.0
Gateway
192.168.1.123
Command Port
7000
HTTP Port
80
Live Port
7001
Installing IP Finder
IP Finder searches for all the available network devices on your local area network.
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Network Connection
There are two options for powering MEGApix Cameras
Camera External Devices Connection
T
he MPTZ5X MEGApix camera supports a micro SD Card for local emergency
recording. Use the diagram below to locate the SD Card slot in the camera.
Micro SD
Card Slot
Using a Non-PoE Switch
Using a PoE-Enabled Switch
The MEGApix Camera is PoE-compliant, allowing
transmission of power and data via a single ethernet
cable.
If a PoE-enabled switch is not used, use a power
adaptor to connect the MEGApix Camera to a
Non-PoE switch.
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Soft Ceiling Mount Installation
1. Using the camera’s template, mark and drill the necessary holes in
the wall or ceiling.
2. Secure the two (2) mount bolts into the camera’s bottom.
3. Pull wires through and make all necessary connections.
4. Insert the mount bolts into the template holes.
5. Fix the camera to the mounting surface by tightening the mount nuts
to the mount bolts on the ceiling panel.
Template Sheet
Easy Camera Installation
1. Detach the camera’s bottom gasket.
2. Remove the Protection foam from the camera’s
dome and lens.
3. Reattach the camera base to the bottom gasket.
4. Use the camera’s housing or mounting
template to mark and drill the necessary holes
in the wall or ceiling.
5. Pull wires through and make the
connections.
4. Using the three (3) included screws, mount and
secure the camera to the wall or ceiling.
Metal Mount Camera Installation
Use when mounting the camera using the wall
mount or ceiling mount accesories.
1. Using the metal mount plate, mark and drill the
necessary holes in the wall or ceiling.
2. Pull wires through and make the connections.
3. Using the two (2) included screws, mount and
secure the camera to the wall or ceiling.
4. Attach the camera base to the metal mount by
snapping it into place using the two metal handles.
5. Secure the camera’s cover dome onto the
camera base to complete the installation.
Webviewer Specifications
Minimum Requirements for PC
Port
: This section displays all the port numbers that are required for remote communication.
DHCP
: If DHCP is selected, an IP address will
automatically be assigned to the camera. If your network
does not support DHCP, a default IP address and subnet
mask will automatically be assigned.
PPPoE
: Select this option, when you use WAN service
or a PPPoE-based internet service.
Static IP
: This option will assign a static (fixed) IP to
your camera.
Use DDNS
: Check this option to use DDNS
(Dynamic DNS). DDNS allows users to setup a unique
URL for the IP camera.
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CPU
RAM
HDD
OS
Resolution
Intel P4 2.0GHz Dual Core
More than 1GB
200GB Required for Saving Clip Image
Microsoft Windows XP or Higher
Higher than 1024X768
INSTALLATION
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SPECIFICATIONS
DWC-MPTZ5X
IP 2.1MP Pan Tilt Zoom Dome Camera
Quick Setup Guide
Thank you for purchasing Digital Watchdog’s MEApix Flat Vandal Dome Camera.
Before installing the camera, please verify your model and read this guide carefully.
The following items are included with your MEGApix Camera
Low Profile Vandal
Dome IR Camera
- 12VDC Power
- RJ45 Network
PREPARATION
2 Mounting Nuts
& 2 Mounting
Screws
Metal Mount Plate
Quick Start
Guide
Mounting Template
for Camera and
Metal Mount Plate
CD
(Manual &
Software)
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3 Screws & 3
Dry Wall
Anchors
DWC-MPTZ5X
IP 2.1MP Pan Tilt Zoom Dome Camera
Quick Setup Guide
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INSTALLATION
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Protection Foam
Install
IP Finder
to find your MEGApix Camera on the local Network. The
IP Finder
software is on the included mini-CD. Run
IP Finder
and install onto your PC.
When setup is complete, launch the
IP Finder
software.
To find your MEGApix camera, click
Search
button. Your MEGApix camera will appear as
“DWC-MPTZ5X.”
To access the camera directly via Internet Explorer, select the desired device and click
Web
Connect
.
To change basic network settings through the IP Finder software, select the desired device and
click
Configuration
.
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Reset Button