Digital Watchdog Blackjack Cube-LX Series Quick Start Manual

Digital Watchdog Blackjack Cube-LX Series Quick Start Manual

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State of the art hyper-optimized video management platform designed for ease, speed and efficiency.
Blackjack
Cube — Up to 16 (Cube-LX) and 64 (Cube) 2.1MP Cameras (1080p True HD Resolution)
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DW-BJCUBE2T-LX
DW-BJCUBE4T-LX
DW-BJCUBE3T
CUBE Server
Quick Start Guide
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Attention: This document is intended to serve as a quick reference for initial set-up.
See the DW Spectrum full manual for more information on features and functionality.
Tel: +1 (866) 446-3595 / (813) 888-9555
Technical Support Hours: 9:00AM – 8:00PM EST, Monday thru Friday
DW-BJCUBE6T-LX
DW-BJCUBE4T
DW-BJCUBE6T
Default Login Information for DW Spectrum
Username: admin
Blackjack Cube-LX
DW-BJCUBE9T-LX
Blackjack Cube
DW-BJCUBE9T
Password: admin1234
WHAT'S IN THE BOX
1 Set
Keyboard and Mouse
1 Set
Power Cable
Quick Start Guide
DW-BJCUBE12T-LX
DW-BJCUBE12T
Blackjack Cube-LX
Blackjack Cube
IPVMS
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DW-BJCUBE18T-LX
DW-BJCUBE18T
1 Set
1 Set
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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide State of the art hyper-optimized video management platform designed for ease, speed and efficiency. Blackjack Cube — Up to 16 (Cube-LX) and 64 (Cube) 2.1MP Cameras (1080p True HD Resolution) ® Blackjack Cube-LX DW-BJCUBE2T-LX DW-BJCUBE4T-LX DW-BJCUBE6T-LX DW-BJCUBE9T-LX DW-BJCUBE12T-LX DW-BJCUBE18T-LX Blackjack Cube...
  • Page 2 BLACKJACK CUBE HARDWARE HDD LED Power Button / Power LED 5.25" Bay Front Back USB 2.0 Port Microphone Jack Headphone Jack USB 2.0 Port AC Power Socket Kensington Lock DVI-I Output HDMI HD Output USB 3.0 Ports Microphone Jack Line-Out Jack Line-In Jack WAN &...
  • Page 3 Quick Start Guide SETTING UP THE CUBE STEP 1: Connect Peripherals, power and network SETTING UP THE CUBE STEP 1: Connect Peripherals, power and network 1. Connect a monitor, USB keyboard, USB mouse and network cable to the camera network(B12 on the diagram) 1.
  • Page 4 STEP 2: Configure Date and Time STEP 2: Configure Date and Time STEP 2: Configure Date and Time STEP 2: Windows Configure Date and Time Windows Windows Windows Configure Date and Time STEP 2: STEP 2: Configure Date and Time Windows Windows 1.
  • Page 5: Configure Network

    Quick Start Guide Linux 1. Update Date and Time by clicking on the time on the upper right-hand corner then click “Time & Date settings…” 1. Update Date and Time by clicking on the time on the upper right-hand corner then click “Time & Date settings…” cking on the time on the upper right-hand corner then click “Time &...
  • Page 6 Configure Network STEP 3: Please have the following information ready before starting the network configuration. Camera Network Local Network (LAN) IP Address Subnet Mask / Netmask Default Gateway / Gateway Not Applicable DNS Servers Not Applicable DNS Servers Not Applicable * Camera Network and Local Network cannot be on the same network.
  • Page 7: Local Network

    Quick Start Guide 4. Select Use the following IP address (Use the following DNS server addresses will be selected automatically) 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 A 5.
  • Page 8 9. Select Use the following IP address (Use the following DNS server addresses will be selected automatically) 9. Select Use the following IP address (Use the following DNS server addresses will be selected automatically) 9. Select Use the following IP address (Use the following DNS server addresses will be selected automatically) 9.
  • Page 9 Quick Start Guide 11. Click OK to close then click Close to go back to Network Connections. 12. Connect a network cable to the Ethernet port B8 on the diagram (page 2) to the switch on the local network. 11. Click OK to close then click Close to go back to Network Connections. 13.
  • Page 10 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.
  • Page 11 CONFIGURE CAMERAS 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. Refer to the camera’s QSG to configure Digital Watchdog camera’s IP address using DW IP finder.
  • Page 12: Media Server

    SETTING UP DW SPECTRUM MEDIA SERVER ® Login : admin Password : admin1234 STEP 1: Initial run from Blackjack server ® 1. Open DW Spectrum Client by double click on the DW Spectrum icon ® 2. Click on the preconfigured server. 3.
  • Page 13 Quick Start Guide 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.
  • Page 14 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.
  • Page 15 Quick Start Guide 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. 3. Click OK when update is completed. STEP 4: Enter License 1. Go to System Administration then click License tab. 2.
  • Page 16: Configure Recording

    3. Click OK to when the License is activated. STEP 5: Configure recording 1. Right click on the camera to setup recording, then click Camera Settings.
  • Page 17 Quick Start Guide 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.
  • Page 18 Click on All to apply to the all schedules. 6. Red dot will appear next to the camera when the recording is started.
  • Page 19 Quick Start Guide 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.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting Tips

    Important: OS not listed will be not be supported by DW™ Tech Support Tel: +1 (866) 446-3595 www.digital-watchdog.com Fax: (813) 888-9262 sales@dwcc.tv Copyright © Digital Watchdog. All rights reserved. Rev Date: 03/19 Specifications and pricing are subject to change without notice.

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