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Before installing or operating the camera, please read and follow this manual carefully.

Rev.:08/26

DWC-MV72I4V

MEGApix 1080p Mini Outdoor Dome IP Camera

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Page 1: ...Before installing or operating the camera please read and follow this manual carefully Rev 08 26 DWC MV72I4V MEGApix 1080p Mini Outdoor Dome IP Camera ...

Page 2: ...the temperature may rise 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 Q 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...

Page 3: ...g DW Desktop Tool 11 Using DW Desktop Tool 12 13 Network Options 14 Camera Reboot 15 MEGApix 1080p Camera Web Viewer 16 Accessing the Camera s Web Viewer 16 GUI Description 17 Channel Stream Selection 18 Live Buffering Selection 18 MEGApix 1080p Camera Setup 19 Basic 19 22 Camera 23 27 Network 28 31 System 32 36 Specifications 37 Troubleshooting 38 42 Warranty 43 Limits Exclusions 44 3 ...

Page 4: ...ing 4 0mm Fixed Lens Smart IR with Intelligent Camera Sync 50ft Range True Day Night with Mechanical IR Cut Filter Auto Gain Control AGC Back Light Compensation BLC Auto White Balance AWB Motion Detection Web Server Built in PoE and DC12V OnVIF Compliant Profile S Water Proof Cabling IP67 Certified Weather Resistant FEATURES 4 ...

Page 5: ...PARTS DESCRIPTIONS 5 ...

Page 6: ...DIMENSIONS MM 6 ...

Page 7: ...INCLUDED IN THE BOX 7 ...

Page 8: ...1 Using a PoE Enabled Switch The MEGApix 1080p 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 ...

Page 9: ... or ceiling 5 Secure the camera s cover dome onto the camera base to complete the installation 6 See page 10 for camera angle adjustment 9 INSTALLATION To use the LAN water protector case refer to the diagram below 1 Insert the network cable into a the camera s network port 2 Connect b to the camera s network port by rotating it clock wise until tight 3 To complete the water proof installation con...

Page 10: ... connections 5 Mount the camera to the mounting surface using the 2 mounting nuts 6 Secure the camera s cover dome onto the camera base to complete the installation 7 See page 9 for water proof cabling installation INSTALLATION USING MOUNT BOLT NUT 1 0 Adjusting the Camera s Angle Easy Camera Installation 1 The camera s lens can be rotated 360 2 The camera s lens can be tilted up to 70 Tilting the...

Page 11: ...oftware can be found on the included User Manual CD Run DW Desktop Tool and install onto your PC 2 When setup is complete launch DW Desktop Tool 3 The software will automatically search your network for all Digital Watchdog supported devices Your camera will appear as DWC MV72I4V 4 Double click on the camera name and select View Camera Website to launch the camera web viewer Install the DW Desktop...

Page 12: ...ktop Tool Software U s e DW D e s k t o p To o l t o c h a n g e t h e b a s i c s e t t i n g s o f y o u r M E G A p i x c a m e r a o r t o c o n n e c t t o y o u r M E G A p i x c a m e r a DW Desktop Tool 1 2 ...

Page 13: ...h e c o n n e c t i o n t y p e a n d t h e I P a d d r e s s i n f o r m a t i o n f o r y o u r M E G A p i x 1 0 8 0 p c a m e r a 1 DHCP Select DHCP to access the camera within the same internal network For further explanation on DHCP please see page 15 2 Static IP Select Static to connect to the camera from an external network For further explanation on Static please see page 15 ...

Page 14: ...ernally via the internet If Static is selected you must manually enter the correct network settings for your MEGApix 1080p camera The settings will correspond with your network To set your camera to a static IP address we recommend that you 1 setup 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 1080...

Page 15: ... y d e f a u l t P r e v i o u s s e t u 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 80 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 1 1 HTTP Port 80 Frequent use may c...

Page 16: ...t Explorer window Example http 192 168 1 80 Factory Default 2 Enter Username and Password Default Username admin Password admin 3 The web browser may ask to install FbVLC to view video from the camera Once it has been installed Internet Explorer will display video images from the camera 4 The Web Client is also available in Google Chrome Safari and Firefox web viewers Please note that features may...

Page 17: ... This is the region for live video stream from the camera 2 Setup Menu Setup the camera s Video Network Events System etc 3 Stream selection Select a stream to display it in the viewing area 4 Full Screen Expand the camera s view into full screen 5 Menu options such as PTZ audio sensor and backup options will be disabled for cameras that do not support those functions ...

Page 18: ...menu See page 25 for stream setup Live Video Buffering Selection Users can also adjust the camera s live video buffering time The lower the number the image will display with little to no delay but if network issues arise the camera s view may freeze to buffer Set the buffering time higher to eliminate video freezing For example if 500ms is selected default the camera s live video will display at ...

Page 19: ... the resolution the more bandwidth it will require to stream images 4 Frame Rate Select from 0fps to 30fps Available frame rate options may differ based on what stream you setup and the available resolutions 5 GOP For the H 264 streams you can select the number of I Frames and P Frames the camera will record Set the value from 1 120 The camera s default GOP is 20 I frame records the whole image da...

Page 20: ...down menu a CBR If selected the camera s video quality will vary according to the network traffic to avoid freezing or video loss b VBR If selected the camera s frame rate will vary according to the network traffic to avoid freezing or video loss 7 Target Bitrate If CBR Bitrate is selected set the encoding target bitrate average between 100Kbps to 8Mbps 8 Quality If VBR is selected as the bitrate ...

Page 21: ...er Text Select to add personal text to appear on the camera s view If enabled use the X Y values to adjust the text s position on the camera s view and enter the text The user text is limited to 16 characters NOTE When Date Time is displayed deletion of the motion detection mask on the area of Date Time display are strongly recommended to prevent misdetection on changing numbers However motion det...

Page 22: ...on If you wish to enable the camera s motion detection make sure Enable is selected 3 The camera s motion detection zone will be displayed on the camera s preview screen areas in red are set to detect motion To select or deselect an area click on the corresponding red square or using your mouse click and hold and drag the mouse s cursor across the camera s image to select multiple motion squares 4...

Page 23: ... By default the shutter speed is set to Auto You can also manually select from 1 25 1 10000 2 Flicker In case the camera s image appears flickering you can adjust the Hz levels between 50Hz and 60Hz By default this function is Off 3 Bright Adjust the camera s brightness by controlling the shutter exposure value Set the bright value from 0 255 The higher the number the brighter the image will appea...

Page 24: ...ht Manually removes the True Day Night IR cut filter from the camera s lens and turns the camera s view to night mode regardless of the light levels in the camera s FoV d Schedule Set the camera to switch between day and night mode by schedule regardless of the light levels in the camera s FoV If enabled set the start and end time for when the camera switches from day to night mode and when switch...

Page 25: ...Hold current status a R G Gain The lower the number the image will appear green The higher the number the image will appear red Default value is 127 The lower the number the more red color the image will have The higher the number the more green color the image will have b B G Gain The lower the number the image will appear green The lower the number the more yellow color the image will have The h...

Page 26: ...Contrast Set the level of contrast between colors in the camera s image The higher the number the brighter and more contrast will be in the image s colors Set from 0 255 Default value is 140 4 Saturation Set the camera s saturation levels from 0 255 The higher the number the more vibrant will the colors appear on the camera s image The lower the number the more black and white the image will appea...

Page 27: ... o l o r s e t t i n g s 1 Mirror Chose to flip the camera s view horizontally 2 Flip Choose to flip the camera s view vertically 3 LSC Lens Shading Compensation This function can compensates the difference in signal amplitude according to the position of pixels to preserve the quality of the original image 2 7 WEBVIEWER ...

Page 28: ...T h i s s c r e e n w i l l d i s p l a y a l l o f t h e c a m e r a s n e t w o r k i n f o r m a t i o n i n c l u d i n g M AC a n d I P A d d r e s s e s s u b n e t m a s k g a t e w a y D N S a n d p o r t s i n f o r m a t i o n 2 8 ...

Page 29: ... the fields below 2 IP Setup a IP Address Enter the static IP Address of the camera b Subnet Mask default 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 DNS Enter Primary DNS and Secondary DNS The Domain Name Serv...

Page 30: ... o r d e r f o r t h e s e s e t t i n g s t o a p p l y 1 RTSP Session Time Out Check the box to enable RTSP time out for each of the camera s streams When enabled the RTSP connection will time out if a client become non responsive after the set dwell time Set the dwell time from 30 120 seconds 2 RTSP Setup The RTSP s default port is 554 if needed adjust the port 3 All RTSP connections to the cam...

Page 31: ... d r e s s D D N S a u t o m a t i c a l l y r e d i r e c t s t r a f f i c t o y o u r I P a d d r e s s e v e r y t i m e i t c h a n g e s 1 To use DDNS select the Public DDNS checkbox 2 Use the DDNS service from the available drop down options Some of these options may require additional registration at the DDNS website 3 Enter Host Name The Host name should be the same as the domain name 4 I...

Page 32: ...elay output control 5 Audio View if the camera has a supporting audio input interface 6 Optical Zoom View the camera s maximum remote optical zoom control 7 Digital Zoom View the camera s maximum remote digital zoom control 8 Max Preset For PTZ cameras view the max number of presets supported 9 Max Scan For PTZ cameras view the max number of scans supported 10 Max Group For PTZ cameras view the ma...

Page 33: ... camera s current version 2 Web Update To manually update the camera s firmware a Click on the Select File button b Browse and select the camera s firmware file To check for the latest firmware click on the link to Digital Watchdog s website or go to www digital watchdog com c When the proper file has been selected press the Start F W Update button 3 FTP Update The camera can also check Digital Wa...

Page 34: ...rrent date and time 3 Synchronization Options Select the date time synchronization options for the camera a Synchronize with my Computer You can also set the camera to sync its time with your computer s settings by pressing the SYNC button b Setup Manually You can manually enter the camera s date and time c Synchronize with a time server you can setup the camera to synch its time and date with an ...

Page 35: ...ment Use the User Setting page to set a new password or change the username for the camera s admin user To change the admin s password type and retype the new password in the corresponding fields and click Apply 3 5 WEBVIEWER ...

Page 36: ...o reset the camera s settings back to factory default If this option is selected all settings except for the camera s network settings with be deleted and reset to their factory default Press OK in the confirmation window to complete the reset 3 Factory Reset with IP Select to reset the camera s settings back to factory default If this option is selected all settings including the camera s network...

Page 37: ...N Video Compression Type H 264 MJPEG Resolution Frame Rate 1080p D1 VGA CIF QVGA Up to 30fps at All Resolutions Stream Capability Dual Stream at Different Rates and Resolutions Maximum User Access 4 Users Web Viewer OS Windows 7 or higher Browser Internet Explorer Google Chrome Firefox ENVIRONMENTAL Operating Temperature Humidity 10 C 50 C 14 F 122 F Less than 90 Non Condensing IP Rating IP67 Cert...

Page 38: ...h is it connected to a proper internet outlet and operating 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 1080p camera Camera and computer should be connected to the same router Contact your network administrator if you have more than one network availa...

Page 39: ...ould be connected on the same router Contact your network administrator if you have more than one network available If Yes try pinging the MEGApix 1080p 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...

Page 40: ...ows the camera to stream its video to the web client When you connect to your MEGApix 1080p camera for the first time your browser will ask you to install FbVLC Make sure your Web Browser s security settings do not block pop up windows and allows FbVLC files to be installed and used Setup may vary depending on the browser you use If Yes make sure nothing is blocking the camera s lens W e b V i e w...

Page 41: ...55 255 255 0 The MEGApix 1080p 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 a...

Page 42: ... S e t t i n g s If your IP settings are obtained automatically you could use the MS DOS prompt or Command Prompt to determine your IP address To check your PC s TCP IP Settings Windows Vista or Windows 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 4 2 ...

Page 43: ...eipt or other proof of the 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 n...

Page 44: ...xclusion or limitation of incidental 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 R...

Page 45: ...ritos California USA 90703 PH 866 446 3595 FAX 813 888 9262 www Digital Watchdog com technicalsupport dwcc tv Technical Support PH USA Canada 1 866 446 3595 International 1 813 888 9555 French Canadian 1 514 360 1309 Technical Support Hours Monday Friday 9 00am to 8 00pm Eastern Standard Time ...

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