Digital Watchdog Blackjack Tower DW-BJST51T Series Quick Start Manual

Digital Watchdog Blackjack Tower DW-BJST51T Series Quick Start Manual

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Blackjack Tower™
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Attention: This document is intended to serve as a quick reference for initial setup.
See the DW Spectrum® full manual for more information on features and functionality.
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Blackjack® Tower™ mid-size servers — Up to 360Mbps
DW-BJST51xxT
Default Login Information for DW Spectrum® IPVMS
Username: admin
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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® Tower™ mid-size servers — Up to 360Mbps DW-BJST51xxT Default Login Information for DW Spectrum® IPVMS Username: admin Password: admin12345 WHAT’S IN THE BOX Blackjack Tower™...
  • Page 2: Power Button/Led

    BLACKJACK® TOWER™ MID-SIZE Power button/LED HDD LED Reset button (not used) USB 2.0 port Audio output Audio input Power supply on/off switch AC power socket USB 2.0 ports PS/2 keyboard/mouse port VGA port DVI port True HD port USB 3.0 ports Network port (LAN/WAN) Line in, line out and Mic in Network port (cameras)
  • Page 3: Setting Up The Server

    SETTING UP THE E-RACK Quick Start Guide STEP 1: Connect Peripherals, power and network SETTING UP THE E-RACK 1. Connect a monitor, USB keyboard, USB mouse and network cable to one of the ethernet ports (B8 on the diagram) Configure SETTING UP THE E-RACK then will configure local network later.
  • Page 4: Configure Network

    3. Click X on upper left corner of the Time and Date window when done. * Closing the window will automatically save the changes made. STEP 3: Configure Network Please have the following information ready before starting the network configuration. Camera Network Local Network (LAN) Press OK after adjusting to the correct date and/or time.
  • Page 5 3. Click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties Quick Start Guide 3. Select “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)” and click “Properties”. 3. Click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties 4. Select Use the following IP address (Use the following DNS server addresses will be selected automatically) 4.
  • Page 6 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). 10. Enter IP address and Subnet mask of the camera network. 10.
  • Page 7 Refer to the camera’s QSG to configure Digital Watchdog camera’s IP address using DW IP finder. Spectrum Client Quick Start Guide LINUX-BASED SOFTWARE MANUAL LAUNCH To launch the DW Spectrum Software on the Linux-Based Cube: ® Linux OS OPTION 1: Double-click the DW Spectrum desktop icon.
  • Page 8 3. Enter the password and click connect. Default password: admin12345 (case sensitive). STEP 2: To rename the server Right-click on the server name listed on the resources then click server settings. 2. Go to the general tab and enter the new server name in the name field. Click OK.
  • Page 9 Quick Start Guide STEP 3: To check for updates Click on the menu then click “System Administration”. 2. Go to the updates tab. If the system requires updating, click on the update system button. If you are on the latest version, it will say “You have the latest version installed” and the Update System button will be disabled.
  • Page 10 3. Click OK when the update is completed. STEP 4: Enter and activate licenses Go to the system administration window and click on the license tab. 2. Enter the license key and click “Activate License”. An Internet connection is required. Click on “Activate Trial License”...
  • Page 11: Configure Recording

    Quick Start Guide STEP 5: Configure recording Right-click on a camera in the resource tree to setup recording. Click on camera settings from the context menu. 2. Go to the recordings tab. 3. Click to turn on recording. 4. Configure the camera’s schedule settings for quality, FPS and recording type. 5.
  • Page 12 Click “All” to apply the recording settings to the entire schedule. 6. A red dot will appear next to the camera in the resource tree once recording is started.
  • Page 13 Quick Start Guide STEP 6: Backup database Go to the system administration window and click on the general tab. 2. Click “Create Backup…”. 3. Navigate to the folder you want to save the database and enter a name for the backup file. Click “Save”. It is strongly recommended to backup your data to external storage media as well.
  • Page 14: 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: 01/21 Specifications and pricing are subject to change without notice.

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