Wirepath WPS-DVR Quick Start Manual

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IMPORTANT! – READ BEFORE GOING TO THE JOB SITE

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR INSTALLATION

The following items are required at the job site for successful installation of your Wirepath™ DVR:
For local viewing and recording:
Analog surveillance cameras and installation materials
WPS-CCTV-TESTER or a monitor with VGA, HDMI, or composite input for viewing DVR setup menus
For network access setup:
Computer on the local network
Network router
WPS-DVR drivers for control system integration

NETWORK SETUP NOTE

To set up remote access to your DVR, it must be assigned a static (or reserved) LAN IP address and have ports forwarded in
the network router. Be sure to have the following information to complete this part of installation:
IP address and administrator login credentials for the network router
A static IP address and 3 port numbers to assign to the DVR. Default ports:
Control Port: 67
Data Port: 68
HTTP Port: 80
Due to the variety of network routers available, port-forwarding directions are not covered in the Wirepath DVR
documentation. Consult with the manufacturer for setup instructions, or check the product page Support tab at
www.SnapAV.com for port-forwarding directions for popular router models.

STEP 1. HARDWARE SETUP

Camera(s)
LCD Monitor/Flat Panel
A. Connect a VGA, HDMI, or composite monitor, the mouse, and a network cable BEFORE powering the DVR. Cameras
and other connections may be added now or later. (See full manual for additional instructions.)
B.
Connect the power cord and turn on the POWER switch. For models without a power switch, the DVR will boot up when
the power supply is connected.
C. Access the full manual on the product page Support tab at www.SnapAV.com for advanced connection instructions.
© 2014 Wirepath Surveillance
CRT Monitor
TV
WPS-100-DVR-4CH pictured. All models share the same connections.
WPS-DVR
Quick Start Guide
or
WPS-CCTV-TESTER
Router
AC Power
USB Mouse

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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    • HTTP Port: 80 Due to the variety of network routers available, port-forwarding directions are not covered in the Wirepath DVR documentation. Consult with the manufacturer for setup instructions, or check the product page Support tab at www.SnapAV.com for port-forwarding directions for popular router models.
  • Page 2 Wirepath™ Analog DVR Quick Start Guide STEP 2. LOG INTO THE DVR A. The default camera view screen will appear after the DVR boots up. Right-click the mouse anywhere on the screen to access the main menu. Some icons in the menu will be grayed out, indicating the DVR is not logged in.
  • Page 3 PCs with different IE add-ons or anti-virus software may require additional steps for access. Consult with the software provider if issues arise. Allow the PC to install the Wirepath DVR add-ons by clicking the “Install”, “Okay”, “Yes”, or “Allow” button when asked for permission: C.
  • Page 4 If the DDNS URL field returns an “NA” value (red square above), the DVR cannot communicate with the Wirepath server. Review your network settings or contact the network administrator for assistance.

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