Digital Watchdog DW-HDSPOTMOD Quick Start Manual

DW-HDSPOTMOD DW-HDSPOTMOD16
Default login information: admin | no password
When logging into the recorder for the first time,
you will be prompted to setup a new password.
WHAT'S IN THE BOX
Quick setup and
1 set 12V DC power cable
download guides
USB mouse 1
NOTE: Download all your support materials and tools in one place.
1. Go to: http://www.digital-watchdog.com/resources
2. Search your product by entering the part number in the 'Search by Product' search bar.
Results will populate automatically based on the part number you enter.
3. Click 'Search'. All supported materials, including manuals and quick start guide (QSGs)
will appear in the results.
Attention: This document is intended to serve as a quick reference for initial set-up. It is recom-
mended that the user read the entire instruction manual for complete and proper installation and
usage.
Tel: +1 (866) 446-3595 / (813) 888-9555
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Quick Start Guide
The Digital Watchdog Spot
installation—local configuration off-site, and power and monitor connection at the site.
STEP 1 – SETTING UP THE SPOT MONITORING MODULE
OFF-SITE
1. Connect the module to an appropriate power supply.
2. Connect the module to a local monitor off-site for configuration.
3. Make sure the module is connected to the same network as your IP cameras, Universal HD
over Coax VMAX
®
1
USB MOUSE

SAFETY TIPS

1. During the boot-up process, the module should not be interrupted by pressing any buttons
on the mouse. Do not unplug the power adapter or turn the module off during the boot-up
process.
VGA
2. A UPS (uninterrupted power supply) is highly recommended to prevent damage to the
module during a power outage.
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monitoring module requires only 2 steps to complete the
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A1 DVRs or VMAX IP Plus NVR.
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USB MOUSE
FRONT PANEL
VGA HD
NETWORK PORT
HD
NETWORK PORT POWER
SUPPLY
STEP 2 – POWERING UP THE SPOT MONITORING MODULE
When the module boots up, it will be in protective mode and the password setup screen will
appear.
1. You will be asked to setup a new password. The password must be a minimum of 8
characters with at least 3 combinations of upper-case letters, lower-case letters, numbers,
VMAX ® A1 ™ DVRs (via RTSP)
and VMAX ® NVRs
and special characters.
2. When the module boots up for the first time, you will be guided through the startup wizard.
3. You can also access the monitor for basic setup via its web browser.
Network
ONVIF
IP Cameras
BACK PANEL
ORIGINAL LAYOUT
VGA
VGA Output
POWER
SUPPLY
NOTE: The Spot monitoring module supports up to 16 supported devices registered,
with single, quad and 16-channel view.
Quick Start Guide
VERTICAL LAYOUT
ONVIF
IP Cameras
VMAX AHD CORE
and VMAX IP Plus
Network
DW Spot™
Monitor
DW Spot
VGA HD
HD
VGA Output HDMI Output
True HD Output