State of the art hyper-optimized video management platform designed for ease, speed and efficiency, servers powered by dw spectrum ipvms, up to 128 2.1mp cameras 1080p true hd resolution
Summary of Contents for Digital Watchdog DW-BJER2U
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Quick Start Guide State of the art hyper-optimized video management platform designed for ease, speed and efficiency. Blackjack E-RACK — Up to 128 2.1MP Cameras (1080p True HD Resolution) ® DW-BJER2U DW-BJER3U DW-BJER4U DW-BJER4U DW-BJER3U DW-BJER2U Default Login Information for DW Spectrum IPVMS ®...
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BLACKJACK E-RACK HARDWARE Power Button Reset / Reboot System Power LED HDD LED Network 1 LED Network 2 LED Power Failure LED Overheat LED Power - SMPS 2x SSD Drive Bay for OS 2x USB 2.0 Ports Keyboard / Mouse Connector VGA Port (Disabled) Serial Port 2x HDMI Ports (Disabled)
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SETTING UP THE E-RACK Quick Start Guide STEP 1: Connect Peripherals, power and network 1. Connect a monitor, USB keyboard, USB mouse and network cable to one of the ethernet ports (B8 on the diagram) Configure the camera n SETTING UP THE E-RACK SETTING UP THE E-RACK then will configure local network later.
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Press OK after adjusting to the correct date and/or time. Press OK after adjusting to the correct date and/or time. 4. Press OK to close Date and Time when done. Linux 4. Press OK to close Date and Time when done. he correct date and/or time.
STEP 3: Configure Network Please have the following information ready before starting the network configuration. Quick Start Guide Camera Network Local Network (LAN) IP Address STEP 3: Configure Network Subnet Mask / Netmask Please have the following information ready before starting the network configuration. Default Gateway / Not Applicable Camera Network...
4. Select Use the following IP address (Use the following DNS server addresses will be selected automatically) 5. Enter IP address and Subnet mask of the camera network. (do not enter anything for the Default gateway, Preferred DNS server and Alternate DNS server. NOTE It must be the same network as the cameras and must not be the same network as the local network.
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* Consult with your IT department if you do not know what IP address to use. Quick Start Guide * Consult with your IT department if you do not know what IP address to use. * Consult with your IT department if you do not know what IP address to use. 11.
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7. Enter IP Address then press Tab on the keyboard to move to Netmask. 7. Enter IP Address then press Tab on the keyboard to move to Netmask. 7. Enter IP Address then press Tab on the keyboard to move to Netmask. 7.
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Quick Start Guide CONFIGURE CAMERAS USING DW IP FINDER Refer to the camera’s QSG to configure Digital Watchdog camera’s IP address using DW IP finder. Configure Cameras using DW IP Finder Refer to the camera’s QSG to configure Digital Watchdog camera’s IP address using DW IP finder.
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3. Enter password and click connect. Default password : admin1234 (case sensitive) STEP 2: To rename the server 1. Right click on the server name listed on the Resources then click Server Settings. 2. Go to General tab, then type in the new server name in the Name field and click OK.
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STEP 3: To check for update 1. Click on the menu then click System Administration. 2. Go to Updates tab. Click Update System if turned orange. If you are on the latest version, it will say “You have the latest version installed” and the Update System button will be greyed out.
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Quick Start Guide 3. Click OK when update is completed. STEP 4: Enter License 1. Go to System Administration then click License tab. 2. Enter License Key then click Activate License button. (Internet connection required) Click on Activate Trial License if you have not purchased the valid license. 3.
STEP 5: Configure recording 1. Right click on the camera to setup recording, then click Camera Settings. 2. Go to Recordings tab. 3. Click to turn on recording. 4. Configure Schedule Settings for Quality, FPS and Recording Type. 5. Click and drag mouse over the Recording Schedule to assign the recording setting.
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Quick Start Guide Click on All to apply to the all schedules. 6. Red dot will appear next to the camera when the recording is started.
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STEP 6: Backuping Database 1. Go to System Administration and click General tab. 2. Click Create Backup… button. 3. Navigate to the folder where to save and enter name of the backup file then click save. Strongly recommend to also backup to the external storage media. NOTE: More information and instructions are available in the Spectrum 3.0 Manual.
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