Digital Watchdog VMAX960H CORE, User Manual

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4. Click “OK” to confirm.
Upgrading system using Digital Watchdog’s FTP server:
1. Select FTP in the drop-down options under ‘Method’.
2. Enter the FTP’s address: ftp.dwcc.tv
NOTE
The FTP server address is subject to change without a prior notice
3. Enter the username and password (these should be filled out automatically). Username: vmax960,
password: vmax960.
4. Click ‘Check’ to allow the DVR to connect to the FTP server and check the latest Firmware version. If a new
firmware is available, the DVR will ask you whether you want to upgrade it or not.
5. Click ‘OK’ to confirm and click ‘START’ to start
upgrading.
C
AUTION
It is recommended to format the HDD after firmware upgrades because the data recorded by previous
firmware may cause malfunction of DVR.
It is highly recommended to check all functions and menus after a firmware upgrade for proper layout
and performance. If necessary, you can return system to its default settings.
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Video Signal
- Displays the video out signal from the DVR. This is a default information and will display NTSC or PAL,
depending on the signal from the cameras.
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IP & MAC Addresses
- This information is necessary when connecting to the DVR via its web viewer or the Pivot Client
Software. See section
4.4 Network
for more information and setup.
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Keyboard setup
- Setup the DVR’s keyboard ID, baud rate and model to match the information of the keyboard you
would like to use. The Keyboard’s ID must match the ID set in the DVR.
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NTP Setup
- Setup the DVR to automatically sync with a Network Time Protocol.
There are two types of TIME SYNC MODE:
o
Server Mode- the DVR is set as a Time Sync
Server, which can synchronize its own time with
other DVRs connected over the same network.
o
Client Mode- the DVR is set as the client DVR.
Enter the IP address or URL of another DVR,
Advanced Client Software (ACS), or Central
Management System (CMS), as a Time Sync
Server in “SYNC SERVER”. This will cause your
DVR to synchronize its time with a Time Sync
Server in the set interval time.