Digital Watchdog MEGApix IVA+ DWC-MPV45WiATW Quick Start Manual page 2

STEP 4 – CABLING
Use the diagram below to properly connect power,
network, audio, alarm and sensors to the camera.
Once all cables are connected, organize the cable
outlets in the cable holder at the base of the junction
box. This keeps the cables from getting caught
DC AUDIO
RJ45
JACK IN/OUT
between the camera module and junction box.
DIN (+) WHITE
DIN (-) YELLOW
DOUT (-) BLACK
Alarm
Cable
DOUT (+) RED
Network
Mic.
Power Audio Output
Audio Input
STEP 5 – MANAGING THE SD CARD
1. To install the camera's SD Card, locate the SD card slot at the base
of the camera module by removing the cover dome.
2. Insert class 10 SD/SDHC/SDXC card into the SD card slot by
pressing the SD card until clicks.
3. To remove the SD card, press the card inward until it clicks to
release from the card slot then pull out from the slot.
NOTE: Maximum SD Card size supported: 64GB.
When inserting the SD card into the card slot, the SD
card's contacts should be facing upward, as shown in
the diagram.
STEP 6 – DW® IP FINDER
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Use the DW IP Finder software to scan the network and detect all MEGApix® cameras, set the camera's network settings or access the camera's web client.
Thumbnail view
Select network to scan
Filter device type to scan
Scan devices
Show/hide thumbnail view
Refresh thumbnail view
Sensor/Alarm Input
Bulk IP assignment
Relay/Alarm Output
Firmware upgrade
Network Setup
1. To install the DW® IP Finder™, go to
http://www.digital-watchdog.com
2. Enter "DW® IP Finder" on the search box at the top of the page.
3. Go to the "Software" tab on the DW® IP Finder™ page to download
the installation file.
4. Follow the installation to install the DW® IP Finder™. Open the DW®
IP Finder™ and click 'Scan Devices'. It will scan the selected network
for all supported devices and list the results in the table. During the
scan, the DW® logo will turn gray.
5. When connecting to the camera for the first time, a password must
be set. To set up a password for your new camera:
Select DHCP to allow the camera to receive its IP address automatically
from the DHCP server.
Select "Static" to manually enter the camera's IP address, (Sub)
Netmask, Gateway and DNS information.
* The camera's IP must be set to Static if connecting to
Spectrum® IPVMS.
Contact your network administrator for more information.
Default TCP/IP information: DHCP
a. Check the box next to your new camera from
the IP Finder's search results. You can select
multiple cameras.
b. Click "Bulk Password Assign" on the left.
c. In the pop-up window, enter admin/ admin in the
current username and password fields. Enter a
new username and password to the right.
d. Press "change" to apply all changes.
6. Select a camera from the list by double-clicking on
the camera's image or clicking on the 'Click' button
under the IP Conf. column. The pop-up window
will show the camera's current network settings,
allowing admin users to adjust the settings as
needed.
7. To access the camera's web page, go to the
IP Config page and click on the 'View Camera
Website'.
8. To save the changes made to the camera's setting,
input the username and password of the camera
and click Apply.
'Port forwarding' has to be set in your network's
router for external access to the camera.
STEP 7 – WEB VIEWER
Firmware version
Camera's uptime
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Open Device
configuration
settings
The GUI display may differ by camera models.
NOTE: Chrome browser is recommended for IVA configuration.
Once the camera's network settings have been setup properly, you can
Device's
access the camera's web viewer using the DW® IP Finder
information
To open the camera's web viewer:
1. Find the camera using the DW® IP Finder
2. Double-click on the camera's view in the results table.
3. Press the 'View Camera Website'. The camera's web viewer will
open up in your default web browser.
4. Enter the camera's username and password you setup in the DW®
IP Finder™. If you did not setup a new username and password via
the DW® IP Finder™, you will not be able to view video from the
camera. A message will direct you to setup a new password for the
camera to view video.
5. When accessing the camera for the first time, install the VLC player
for web files to view video from the camera.
NOTE: 32bit version of the VLC player must be installed. If you are
using a 64bit system, uninstall the previous 64bit version
and reinstall using the 32bit version.
NOTE: Some menu options may not be available based on the
camera model. See the full manual for more information.
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Rev Date: 02/21 Specifications and pricing are subject to change without notice.
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