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1.

Open Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Apple Safari Web Browser. 

2.

Enter the camera's IP address. If the first stream is set to H.264, video will not be displayed 
on the GUI. 

3.

Click the 

Setup

button located at the top right side of the page. Then go to 

Video > Stream 

Settings

4.

Modify one of the two streams to the codec 

MJPEG

5.

Click 

Apply

and 

Reload

to make sure all changes have been saved. 

6.

Click on 

Live View 

to return to the camera’s main page. 

7.

At the bottom of the page, select the stream you set as MJPEG to start streaming video. 

WEBVIEWER* 

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Summary of Contents for Megapix DWC-MB721M84IR

Page 1: ...ow this manual carefully Before installing or operating the camera please read and follow this manual carefully 20140605 DWC MB721M4TIR DWC MB721M8TIR IP 2 1MP Weather Resistant Bullet IR Camera All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 2: ...se to high levels Cleaning To remove dirt from the case moisten a soft cloth with a soft detergent solution and wipe Mounting Surface The material of the mounting surface must be strong enough to support the camera This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable prot...

Page 3: ...tware 14 Camera Reboot 15 MEGApix Camera Web Viewer 16 Accessing the Web Viewer via Internet Explorer 16 Accessing the Web Viewer via Google Chrome Mozilla Firefox and Safari 17 GUI Description 18 First Second Stream 19 Export Image 20 Print Image 21 Instant Recording 22 23 MEGApix Camera Setup 24 Video 24 29 Event 30 32 Network 33 38 Record 39 42 System 43 48 Specifications 49 50 Troubleshooting ...

Page 4: ... 12X Digital Zoom 50ft IR with Intelligent Camera Sync TDN True Day and Night Power over Ethernet PoE DC12V Micro SD SDHC Class 10 Card for Emergency Backup Not Included IP66 Certified Weatherproof No Fog or Condensation under Any Weather Conditions WDR Wide Dynamic Range 3D DNR 3D Digital Noise Reduction Motion Detection FEATURES 4 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 5: ...PARTS DESCRIPTIONS 5 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 6: ...DIMENSIONS 6 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 7: ...The following items are included with the MEGApix camera INSIDE THE BOX 7 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 8: ...d Switch The MEGApix Camera is PoE Compliant allowing transmission of power and data via a single Ethernet cable PoE eliminates the need for the different cables used to power record or control the camera Follow the illustration below to connect the camera to a PoE enabled switch using an Ethernet cable 2 Using 12VDC If a PoE injector is not available use a power adaptor for power transmission and...

Page 9: ...ng using the screws provided with the camera 5 To adjust the camera s pan and tilt loosen the Pan Tilt stopper screw by rotating it counter clock wise 6 Once the camera s an and tilt angles have been adjusted tighten the Pan Tilt stopper screw back to secure the camera in its position by rotating it clock wise 7 When the installation is complete and before powering the camera remove the protective...

Page 10: ... can be found on the included User Manual CD Run IP Finder and install onto your PC 2 When setup is complete launch IP Finder 3 To find your MEGApix camera click Search button Your MEGApix camera will appear as DWC MB721M4TIR 4 Select the desired device and click Web Connect to access the camera directly via Internet Explorer Install the IP Finder to a computer located on the same Subnet Mask as t...

Page 11: ...evice s connection type and or IP address information See page 12 for more information 2 Upgrade Upgrade the camera s firmware See page 14 for more information 3 Time zone Change the time zone on the camera 4 Import Config Import setup configuration 5 Web Connect Connect to the MEGApix camera through Internet Explorer IP FINDER SOFTWARE 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a...

Page 12: ... Select Static to connect to the camera from an external network For further explanation on Static please see page 13 4 Use DDNS Check this option to use DDNS service For further explanation on DDNS please see page 13 5 Port The port numbers required for communication with the camera Use the IP Finder to change other basic settings for your MEGApix camera The menu options may vary depending on the...

Page 13: ...the camera to DHCP 2 allow it to configure itself according to your network and 3 change the settings to a static IP address 1 To set your MEGApix camera to Static highlight the desired device from the search results list and click on Configuration In the Network Configuration window make sure Static is selected 2 Enter the following information IP Address Net mask Gateway and Preferred DNS 3 Clic...

Page 14: ...start updating all the selected cameras in a new window 5 The system will indicate if the upgrade was successful or not for each camera 6 When all cameras have been upgraded press the Close button 7 To complete the upgrade reboot the cameras by pressing the server reboot button 8 Press Exit 9 Allow up to 60 seconds for the cameras to reboot and press the Search button If the cameras reappear in th...

Page 15: ... p f o r I P d e f a u l t t i m e e t c w i l l b e d e l e t e d I f a s y s t e m s I P a d d r e s s i s l o s t r e s e t t h e c a m e r a b a c k t o f a c t o r y d e f a u l t The following are the default network settings CAMERA REBOOT IP Mode DHCP IP Address 192 168 1 123 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 1 23 Command Port 7000 HTTP Port 80 Live Port 7001 Frequent use may cause ...

Page 16: ...ra in an Internet Explorer window Example http 192 168 1 123 Factory Default 2 Enter Username and Password Default Username admin Password admin 3 The web browser will ask to install ActiveX Control to view video from the camera Once it has been installed Internet Explorer will display video images from the camera WEBVIEWER 1 6 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 17: ...r Apple Safari Web Browser 2 Enter the camera s IP address If the first stream is set to H 264 video will not be displayed on the GUI 3 Click the Setup button located at the top right side of the page Then go to Video Stream Settings 4 Modify one of the two streams to the codec MJPEG 5 Click Apply and Reload to make sure all changes have been saved 6 Click on Live View to return to the camera s ma...

Page 18: ...ay as JPEG Print Camera s Current Display Start Stop Panic Recording Camera s Name Camera s Time Full Screen Mode Main Display Area Alarm Status Computer Date Time Stream s Name Camera s IP Address Stream Control WEBVIEWER All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 19: ... monitoring page user can view the camera with the First Stream settings or the Second Stream settings Below the display screen click on the First Stream and Second Stream buttons to alternate between the different camera settings To Setup Stream Settings refer to page 24 WEBVIEWER Streams Selection All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 20: ... o y o u r c o m p u t e r 1 Click Export Image button located on the left 2 A jpg image will automatically be stored under a WNMDWViewer folder 3 The image s name will include the camera s IP address Channel name date and time WEBVIEWER Export Image All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 21: ...reenshot or adjust its orientation 3 To print information about the screenshot select View Title To add a memo for the screenshot click Page Option 4 Go to Printer Setup to select the printer and manage the printer properties 5 Select Print to print the page or Close to cancel the print WEBVIEWER Print Image All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 22: ...utton located to the left of the Web viewer 2 Setup where you want the videos to be saved 3 Setup the duration of the instant recording You can record up to 120 seconds of live video 4 When setup is complete click OK to save changes or Cancel to cancel any changes WEBVIEWER Local Recording All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 23: ...ck anywhere on the display screen 2 Click on Start Rec The icon on the top right of the screen will change to INSTANT 3 To Stop right click anywhere on the display screen 4 Click on Stop Rec The video will be displayed in the designated folder when recording is complete WEBVIEWER Local Recording All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 24: ...dwidth and file size of saved images MJPEG the lowest Compression type will provide the highest image quality but also will cause the image size to be the largest and take up the most bandwidth H 264 Baseline Profile is the default codec 4 Data Transfer Speed Set encoding bitrate if H 264 and MPEG4 compression type is selected Select from 1800 to 8000Kbps 5 Frame rate Select from 0fps to 30fps The...

Page 25: ...fixed based on current lighting To activate press the blue button that will appear next to the White Balance Settings If MANUAL is selected adjust the following values Kelvin Determines the warmth or coolness of the light Select from Low Middle or High White Balance Red Offset select from 0 20 range The lower the number the image will appear green The higher the number the image will appear red De...

Page 26: ...mera s shutter mode to Auto or manual If manual is selected select the shutter speed Select from the available options between 1 30 and 1 60000 Select 1 30 to set more exposure time to light This setting is used to make movements look natural unfrozen Select 1 60000 to set less exposure time to light This settings is used to catch fast moving objects Digital Slow Shutter Slow shutter mode decrease...

Page 27: ...reen BLC Backlight Compensation This setup option allows you to adjust the camera s capture of light when there is strong backlight in the camera s Field of View FoV WDR Wide Dynamic Range the Wide Dynamic Range is used when there are extremely bright and extremely dark areas in the VoF of the camera If WDR is selected select the WDR level from Low Middle High Default is Middle Day Night Settings ...

Page 28: ...turation This is a Smart IR feature controlling the saturation level in the image created by the IR LED reflection from objects in the camera s view Chroma Chroma settings affect the color quality including both hue and saturation Black white and gray colors have 0 Chroma Higher numbers accentuate brighter colors Sharpness Sets the image sharpness The higher the number the sharper the image Mirror...

Page 29: ...r section for a complete list of values for common colors such as Black White Cyan Magenta Blue Green Yellow Red Gray and Purple 3 Select the zones you want to view Use the Show All button to display all 16 privacy zones or Hide All to deselect them After selecting the privacy zone you want to modify click Apply Local Settings 4 Chose which privacy masking you want to modify Click Apply 5 Set the ...

Page 30: ... v e r y m o t i o n t r i g g e r e d a l a r m s s e e p a g e 4 5 1 Check the Use Motion box 2 Sensitivity Select from Low Middle or High 3 Dwell Time When a motion is triggered the camera can be set to record for a certain period of time Dwell Time can be set up to 900 seconds 4 Select Apply to save changes To setup specific areas of the camera s view to motion detection please see the next pa...

Page 31: ...y m o t i o n t r i g g e r e d a l a r m s s e e p a g e 4 5 1 Using the virtual joystick next to the camera s preview screen move the camera to the position you would like to set for motion detection 2 Hold left mouse button and drag the mouse pointer over image to select the motion area or use Set All button to select the entire screen 3 Select Clear All to deselect motion areas 4 Select Apply ...

Page 32: ... s t i n a t i o n i e r e m o t e c l i e n t s o f t w a r e 1 Site Information Site Name Transmission Settings and Video Duration for the video that will be sent when motion is detected 2 Emergency Alarm Recipient List Enter the IP address and the Port for the remote site s to which you want to send the video You can set up up to five different servers You must set same port to get EACH data 3 ...

Page 33: ...t is 255 255 255 0 c Gateway your router s external public IP address It is used when accessing the camera from outside the network The router will channel your data to the correct destination even if it is on a different subnet mask d To obtain a static IP Address and network information contact your Internet Service Provider or Network Administrator 4 DNS Enter Primary DNS and Secondary DNS The ...

Page 34: ...V R N A M E s e r v e r o p t i o n 1 To use DDNS select the Use DDNS checkbox 2 To use Digital Watchdog s free DDNS service you must register your camera with Digital Watchdog s technical support Please contact our Technical Support by calling 1 866 446 3595 3 Select one of the DDNS System Names from the drop down list Default DDNS server is DVR NAME the free DDNS service provided by Digital Watc...

Page 35: ...ol select one of the three options TCP UDP or Multicast 2 If you select Multicast enter the Multicast IP and Multicast Port 3 Reboot your system to apply the changes to your camera To Reboot select Apply A dialogue box will appear select OK System will automatically restart and may take up to 20 seconds to reboot 3 5 1 2 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 36: ...ne to connect to this camera If Allow All is selected the Allowed IP List and Blocked IP List will be ignored 2 To allow only a specific list of IP addresses to connect to this camera select Allow Enter an IP Address and click the Add button 3 To block a specific list of IP addresses from connecting to this camera select Block Enter an IP Address and click the Add button All manuals and user guide...

Page 37: ...ur NVR s manual for additional information The camera will be set to dual stream on OnVIF by default 3 Service Port will be set by default to 8032 This is the camera s OnVIF port Use this port information when connecting the camera to a server using the OnVIF protocol 4 Select On or Off to Authenticate Address 5 Select On or Off for WS Discovery Web Services Dynamic Discovery 6 Select Apply to sav...

Page 38: ...o f t w a r e t o a c c e s s t h e f i r s t a n d s e c o n d s t r e a m d i r e c t l y b y a s s i g n i n g e a c h s t r e a m i t s o w n p o r t s R T P a n d R T S P a r e u s e d f o r i n t e g r a t i o n a n d c o m m u n i c a t i o n b e t w e e n t h e c a m e r a s a n d o t h e r s o f t w a r e T o u s e R T P R T S P 1 Check the box to enable authentication on RTSP 2 If necess...

Page 39: ...ontent on the SD card select Format Device NOTE all data stored on the SD card will be erased R e c o r d i n g I n f o r m a t i o n 7 This section displays the first and last recorded data available on the selected SD card The SD card records video from the second stream To modify recording quality please see page 42 3 9 IMPORTANT The SD card recording function operates as an emergency recording...

Page 40: ... It only saves single day s setting wi thout changing to Multi Day Mode 2 Select the type of recording Continuous Cyan Motion Yellow Sensor Red by clicking on the corresponding button 3 Drag your mouse over the hours you want to set for motion recording The recording mode will be applied to the hours you selected when you release the mouse s right click 4 To remove scheduled recording for a specif...

Page 41: ...n g C o n t r o l 6 Pre Alarm Time Save previous image of event for duration of time 7 Motion Post Alarm Time Save images after motion events for duration of time 8 Overwrite If selected once the SD card is full new video will be recorded over older data 9 Key Frame Only If selected the SD card will record only Start and End Key Frame the main frames in the series This option is recommended when y...

Page 42: ...ndicated in BOLD b Hours with recorded data on them will be indicated by the pink line in the time bar 3 Select the Backup Start Time and Backup End Time 4 Select the Target Drive The Target Drive is where the remote backup will be saved 5 You can also use the interactive time bar a Right click on the time you want to set as Start Time b Left click on the time you want to set as End Time c The tim...

Page 43: ... first Go to www Digital Watchdog com and select Support tab a Browse file and select the file and press Upgrade The system will automatically reboot FTP Upgrade a Server Address FTP Server IP address b Port Default is 21 c User ID and Password FTP Server Log in ID and Password d Directory Upgrade File Path e Action Select Check Upgrade to display the Upgrade File list f Status Display upgrade pro...

Page 44: ... Insert the Date and Time Select the type of Format for your time 2 To synchronize with the NTP Server select the option and type the NTP Server Address Example pool ntp org 3 Select your Time Zone 4 Select Apply to save changes 4 4 1 2 3 4 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 45: ...m e r a r e b o o t o r u p g r a d e 1 Select Use Event Mail option Select Event Type 2 Enter SMTP Server information Example smtp gmail com 3 Enter Username and Password 4 Enter Sender E mail 5 Add the E mail s you wish to send the notifications to 6 Select Apply to save changes 4 5 Email Notifications do not support TSL SSL option Notifications are TEXT only 1 2 3 4 5 6 All manuals and user gui...

Page 46: ...eo and Event Settings Only 3 Viewer View Only 3 Click Add 4 To modify a user select the user from the User List and click Modify 5 To remove a user select the user from the User List and click Remove 6 Select Apply to save changes 4 6 2 1 3 4 The maximum number of users including admin is twenty 1 2 4 3 5 6 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 47: ...e import export buttons on this page To Export the settings from the current camera Press the export button The system will generate a bin file with all the cameras settings in your Internet Explorer Downloads page To import settings from a different camera Press the Browse button and locate the bin file you have imported from a different camera Select the Import button The system will update the ...

Page 48: ...want to view System Event or System Event 2 Select View 3 The system will generate a report up to 140 000 bits of data For events to record make sure the camera is set to record when an event like motion detection is triggered See page xxx for information on how to set motion detection for the MEGApix camera 4 Select Export to save the log report to an excel file 4 8 1 2 4 3 All manuals and user g...

Page 49: ...Low Middle High Auto Gain Control Max 41dB BLC Back Light Compensation Off On WDR Wide Dynamic Range Off Low Middle High Day and Night Auto Day Color Night B W Alarm Notifications Notifications via E mail Privacy Zone Off On 16 Programmable Zones Motion Detection Sensitivity Low Middle High Memory Slot 24 hours recording to Micro SDHC Card 4GB 32GB for emergency backup only Card not included Recor...

Page 50: ...iewer Supported OS Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 MAC OS Supported Browser Internet Explorer Google Chrome Mozilla Firefox Safari Video Management Software DW Spectrum ENVIRONMENTAL Operating Temperature 10 C 50 C 14 F 122 F Operating Humidity Less than 90 Non Condensing IP Rating IP66 Certified Protects against dust and high pressure water Other Specifications CE FCC RoHS Electrical Power Req...

Page 51: ...erating properly Make sure the PoE Switch is connected to a router modem and the ports that have devices connected to them have a green LED on If Yes is the computer on the same network as the MEGApix camera Camera and computer should be connected to the same router Contact your network administrator if you have more than one network available If Yes try pinging the IP camera s default IP address ...

Page 52: ...same router Contact your network administrator if you have more than one network available If Yes try pinging the MEGApix camera s IP address as it appears on the IP finder From your desktop go to Start Programs Accessories Command Prompt Type ping followed by the camera s IP address then press Enter If you get the message Request timed out camera is not connected If you get data back that means t...

Page 53: ... If Yes make sure nothing is blocking the MPA20M camera s lens Are you trying to view the camera s video from a different browser than Internet Explorer ex Google Chrome Mozilla Firefox MAC Safari If Yes at least one of the streams of the camera must have Codec set to MJPEG Go to the camera s setup menu Select Stream Settings Select one of the streams and change its codec to MJPEG Click Save and R...

Page 54: ...ix camera can also connect to the web viewer using a static IP address This will allow you to set your own IP address manually Setup the Network Protocol on your PC 1 Go to Network icon on your PC 2 Right click and select Properties 3 Double click Local Area Connection 4 Click Properties 5 Double click Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 6 Select Obtain an IP address automatically to set the comp...

Page 55: ...he date of the original purchase is required before warranty service is rendered This warranty only covers failures due to defects in materials and workmanship which arise during normal use This warranty does not cover damages which occurs in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the Warrantor or failures which result from accident misuse abuse neglect mishandling misap...

Page 56: ...l or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights from vary from state to state If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction then write to the following address Digital Watchdog Inc ATTN RMA Department 5436 W Crenshaw St Ta...

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