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Document No: 1018761 Revision: A WatchMaster IP Ultra Series ® P a n & T i l t , F i x e d F o c u s T h e r m a l I P a n d A n a l o g C a m e r a U s e r M a n u a l...
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® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual NOTICE ALL STATEMENTS, INFORMATION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE BUT ARE PRESENTED WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER WARRANTY HEREIN, ALL DOCUMENT FILES AND SOFTWARE ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITH ALL FAULTS. DRS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,...
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® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual DRS RSTA, INC. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ® WATCHMASTER FAMILY OF PRODUCTS SOFTWARE ® THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT IS PROOF OF YOUR RIGHT TO USE THE WATCHMASTER SOFTWARE CONTAINED IN THE ® FAMILY OF PRODUCTS (THE “PRODUCTS”) AND PROVIDES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DRS WATCHMASTER CONCERNING DRS' LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY.
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® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual 8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF DRS OR ITS SUPPLIERS IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT AND THE DRS SOFTWARE, REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION GIVING RISE TO SUCH LIABILITY (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE), SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO DRS OR RESELLER FOR THE PRODUCTS, OR USD $100,000.00, WHICHEVER IS LESS.
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® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual E G U L A T O R Y A N D A F E T Y This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of FCC Class A Part 15 Subpart B.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual A B L E O F O N T E N T S Introduction ........................1 Document Overview ......................1 Product Overview ......................2 IP Camera Overview ......................2 Camera Hardware ......................4 Specifications ........................6 Quick Reference Specifications ..................
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® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual A B L E O F I G U R E S ® Figure 1: WatchMaster IP Ultra Camera ....................... 4 ® Figure 2: WatchMaster IP Ultra Camera Mount .................... 4 ® Figure 3: WatchMaster IP Ultra Bottom View ....................
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® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual I S T O F A B L E S ® Table 1: WatchMaster IP Ultra Connections ....................5 ® Table 2: WatchMaster IP Ultra Series Specification Quick Reference Table ..........6 Table 3: Camera Main Menu and Access Privileges using the DRS Web Interface........20 Table 4: Network TCP/IP Settings .........................
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® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual C R O N Y M S A N D B B R E V I A T I O N S Abbreviation Description Vanadium Oxide Internet Protocol Image Contrast ICE™ Enhancement Open Network Video ONVIF™...
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® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual E F E R E N C E O C U M E N T A T I O N The following documents form part of this user manual. In the event of a conflict between documents referenced herein and the contents of this user manual, please refer to the content of the most recently released document.
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If questions arise, please contact your authorized dealer or DRS Technologies. Notifications are preceded by a symbol and followed by highlighted text. Three types of...
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® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Installation of the equipment must comply with local and national electrical codes. This product must be connected to a Power Over Ethernet IEEE 802.af compliant power source or a UL Listed “Class 2”...
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® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual N T R O D U C T I O N DOCUMENT OVERVIEW This document, provides details about the IP Camera features, installation, access, configuration, application, interoperability, troubleshooting, warranty and support of the ® DRS WatchMaster IP Ultra Pan and Tilt, Fixed Focus Thermal IP and Analog Cameras.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual R O D U C T V E R V I E W IP CAMERA OVERVIEW This manual applies to the following products: ® DRS WatchMaster IP Ultra 3000 30 Hz ® DRS WatchMaster IP Ultra 3000 9 Hz ®...
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® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Optimized Lens – The lens material and optical design is optimized for thermal imaging and range performance. Outdoor ready – Suitable for outdoor deployment out-of-the box with a built-in heater, anti-ice and anti-fog, and IP66 ready. ...
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual CAMERA HARDWARE Physical details of the IP Camera are provided below. ® Figure 1: WatchMaster IP Ultra Camera ® Figure 2: WatchMaster IP Ultra Camera Mount...
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual ® Figure 3: WatchMaster IP Ultra Bottom View ® Table 1: WatchMaster IP Ultra Connections Item Description Function Reset button reboots the IP camera and resets it to the factory Factory Reset Button default state. You can use a pin or paper clip to depress it and hold for at least 6 seconds.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual P E C I F I C A T I O N S QUICK REFERENCE SPECIFICATIONS ® The WatchMaster IP Ultra Series Specifications are detailed below in Table 2. ® Table 2: WatchMaster IP Ultra Series Specification Quick Reference Table Focal Plane Array Sensor Type Uncooled VOx Microbolometer...
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® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Mechanical Dimensions (Diameter x Height) 20 x 27 cm Volume 8000 cm Weight < 3 kg Enclosure IP66 (Ball-down), Tamper Resistant Pan Range (Azimuth): Continuous 360° Tilt Range (Elevation): ± 120° Motion Mechanics Pan-and-Tilt Speed: 30° per second Pan-and-Tilt Accuracy: ±...
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual RANGE PERFORMANCE ® The WatchMaster IP Ultra 3000 and 6000 range data assumptions and performance is provided below. Typical detection and recognition range performance has been modeled for multiple available lens solutions using NVTHERM .
When unpacking, please note any damage that may have occurred during shipping and review the contents of the package to ensure all components are present. If any discrepancies arise, please notify your authorized dealer or DRS Technologies directly. The list of standard shipping contents is provided below.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual CAUTION Failure to follow the proper procedure may cause permanent damage to the camera and void the product warranty. WARNING DEVICE SENSITIVE TO ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE The camera electronics and electronic interfaces are sensitive to electrostatic discharge.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual RJ-45 connecter and RJ-45 Crimping Tool Suggested Tools for Analog Video: o Coax Cable o Coax Cable Cutter/Stripper o BNC Connector o BNC Crimping Tool Figure 7: Figure 6: Recommended Tool Kit Recommended Analog Tools PREPARE CABLES AND GLAND...
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® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Securing for IP66 (Ethernet & AC/DC power): 1. Slide the Ethernet cable through the threaded end of the cable sealing gland, with Orange O-Ring installed. 2. Slide the 2, 20 AWG power wires through the back side of the cable sealing gland. 3.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 8: Analog and Ethernet Cable through the Gland 2. Push the gland housing over the cables (see Figure 9). Figure 9: Push Gland over the Cables 3. Push the gland rubber into the gland housing (See Figure 10) Figure 10: Push Gland into Gland Housing 4.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 11: Tighten Gland Nut & Terminate Cables 5. Insert the cable and gland into the camera. Connect the Analog cable and CAT5 cable to the camera. Slide the gland housing-to-chassis nut over the cables. Tighten the gland housing- to-chassis nut into the camera.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 12: IP Ultra Pin-Out (Pin 1: 24 VAC, Pin 2: 24 VAC, Pin 3: 12-24 VDC, Pin 4: GND) 2. RS-485: Connect wires to power block according to the pin-out shown in Figure a.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual MOUNTING THE CAMERA 1. Attach the camera to the strain relief wire on the wall mount by placing the loop of the wire through the hook of the camera mount. This will support the weight of the camera for the rest of the installation.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual By default, when the IP camera powers on, it attempts to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server on the network. If the camera cannot obtain an IP address through DHCP within a reasonable time, it will default to an IP address of 192.168.0.200 and a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual 2. Default username and password are given below for Administrator access: (lower case) Username is admin Password is 1234 If you have not downloaded the VLC Media Player by this time, you can download it from the Camera.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual O N F I G U R A T I O N A N D A N A G E M E N T ® The WatchMaster IP Ultra Series is an Internet Protocol (IP) networked solution, and is operational in a networked environment through a central office, remote video management system or through the DRS provided Web Interface.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 17: DRS Web Interface SETUP When you are logged in to the IP camera as a user with administrator privileges, you can access the configuration parameters at any time by clicking the Setup menu. For information about logging in to the IP camera, see Section 4.8 “Login to the IP Camera”.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual 5.2.1.1 TCP/IP Settings Table 4 and Figure 19 below provide details on configuring the TCP/IP network settings of the camera. These settings will remain saved on firmware upgrades from version 1.2.3238 onward. Table 4: Network TCP/IP Settings TCP/IP Description Settings...
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual connection with a remote machine of their choice. The FTP connections are executed through certain ports, which are either the default TCP ports or custom ports set by an administrator. Once configured, the camera will download motion video files to the FTP server;...
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Table 6: Email Server Email Description Server Enable Check this box if your SMTP server requires Authentication. As a general rule Authentication most SMTP servers required authentication. Username The Username is the name that was used to set up the email server account. Password This is the password associated with the Username above.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 22: Ping Target 5.2.1.5 802.1X 802.1x is an IEEE standard specifying port-based network access control. Port-based network access control uses the physical characteristics of a switched local area network (LAN) infrastructure to authenticate devices that are attached to a LAN port and to prevent access to that port in cases in which the authentication process fails.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual 802.1X Description and PEAPv0-MSCHAPV2 authentication. Username The Username is the name that was used to set up the 802.1x account. Password This is the password associated with the Username above. Figure 23: 802.1X 5.2.1.6 Zero Network Configuration When the camera is configured as DHCP mode but there is no DHCP server on the network, the camera will fall back to one of the following:...
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual 5.2.2 Accounts For security purposes it is important to change the default IP address of your camera once it has been configured and before it is placed into a live network. This is especially true if you do not want unauthorized users to change the camera configurations.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual 5.2.3 Camera The Camera pages allow the administrator to configure the camera’s video settings, time, and video analytic settings. To access the camera settings, the user must have administrative privileges. 5.2.3.1 Date and Time The Date and Time web page allows the administrator to configure an external NTP time server for automatic time setting or manually set the time and time zone (as described in Table 9).
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 26: Camera Date and Time settings 5.2.3.2 Video Streaming The Video Streaming web page allows the administrator to configure and adjust a wide range of H.264, MJPEG, or HTTP JPEG streaming methods; these are used to optimize the video stream for bandwidth, network configuration, quality, and compatibility with other decoders and video players.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Table 10: Video Streaming Video Description Streaming Check this box to select multicast streaming. Make sure your network Enable Multicast supports multicasting. Leave the box as unchecked for unicast streaming. Streaming The default is unicast streaming. H264 Multicast Enter the multicast streaming address.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 27: Video Streaming 5.2.3.3 Motion Detection The Motion Detection web page allows the administrator to determine what happens if/when the camera detects a motion event. Keep in mind that the administrator must set up the motion detection rules on the motion detection page.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Table 11: Motion Detection Date and Description Time Check this box to send motion events to the FTP server. The Send Event to administrator must configure the FTP Server in order for this feature to FTP Server work correctly.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 28: Motion Detection 5.2.3.4 Video Settings The Video Settings web page allows the administrator to select the On-screen display of time, date, and arbitrary text (which is overlaid onto the screen). Table 12: Video Settings Video Description Settings...
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 29: Video Settings 5.2.3.5 Pelco-D Pelco-D is a popular PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) camera control protocol used in the CCTV industry. The Pelco-D web page allows the administrator to configure the Pelco-D address and baud rate. Table 13: Pelco-D Pelco-D Description...
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 30: Pelco-D 5.2.3.6 Analog Video Output The Analog Video Output web page allows the administrator to disable analog video or configure the analog video for either PAL or NTSC. Figure 31 shows the Analog Video Output web page.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual 5.2.3.1 PTZ Control The PTZ Control page allows the administrator to set the global PTZ options as shown in Table 14 and Figure 32. Table 14: PTZ Control PTZ Control Description Set how many degrees (1-30) each click of the Pan & Tilt arrows will move the Pan and Tilt Step Size camera on the View page.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual S E A N D P P L I C A T I O N ® The WatchMaster IP Ultra camera can be used for a variety of Security & Surveillance Applications. Live video can be easily accessed and managed using the DRS Web Interface and most standard web browsers.
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® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Live Video Description Automatic Gain Control (AGC) adjusts the gain and level of the entire scene. Following are the available AGC modes: Auto: Continual adjustment in real-time, providing an image with optimum average contrast and brightness. Under must operating conditions AGC Auto mode will provide the best image.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 33: Live Video and View Menu Live video can also be viewed by using the following RTSP URLs shown in Table 16. Note: The multicast streaming check box (under Setup, Camera, and Video Settings) must be enabled before the camera will stream multicast video.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual The IP camera offers offers the ability to store and edit up to 32 presets and 16 tours within its PTZ functionality. Below, Figure 34 diplays the preset and tour editing functionality that can be found at the bottom of the PTZ page and Table 17 includes details for each setting.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 34: PTZ Settings MOTION DETECTION The IP camera offers Motion Detection capability. Motion Detection is the ability to automatically detect items/events of interest without an operator having to view the video. The IP camera provides the capability via the Motion Detection menu to define a Region Of Interest (ROI) by dragging/sizing the image window using the mouse.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Table 18: Motion Detection Motion Detection Description Press the Enable Motion Detection button to enable the Enable Motion Detection analytics. The color of this button turns to Red when enabled. Pressing again will disable motion detection. Allows ROI configurations to persist across multiple presets as Enable Non-Preset well as non-preset locations when enabled.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 35: Motion Detection VIDEO STORAGE The IP Camera can record video and store video and images on the camera internal memory. The images are archived by date/time and can be retrieved easily. Following are the 3 recording options: 1.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Table 19: Video Storage and Recording Video Storage Description There are 3 video categories in the pull down menu. These Recorded Video categories are Constant Recorded Video, Video Archive and Category Motion Detection Capture Events. Select one of these 3 options.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual A I N T E N A N C E The camera’s maintenance pages are available to the administrator to perform system software updates, reset to factory default, camera restarts, view camera logs, and enable camera functions which are normally left in their default states.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 37: System Status RESTART CAMERA The IP Camera can be by power cycled by clicking the restart camera. Internally the camera power cycles all major sub systems including the main processor, memory, and camera module.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 38: Restart Camera RESTORE FACTORY DEFAULTS The Restore Factory Defaults button is used to configure the camera to its default setting. Once the camera is set to its factory defaults a system reboot is performed automatically. Alternatively, the Restore Partial Factory Defaults option can be used to preserve the current network configuration of the camera.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 40: Formal Local Storage SYSTEM UPDATE From time to time DRS will release updated software for the camera; these updates typically include new features and functions. New System Software is uploaded by selecting the Browse button, navigating to the upgrade file, and clicking the Upload Software button.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual 7.6.1 Heater Control The lens heater can be enabled or disabled by clicking on the toggle button. When the heater is enabled, the internal camera temperature is displayed and the current heater duty cycle is displayed. As the system temperature increases the duty cycle decreases. As the system temperature decreases the duty cycle increases;...
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Figure 44: Constant Recording The IP camera provides logs for viewing and troubleshooting purposes. Click on Log Viewer to see the list of logs. The logs may include camera start time, camera logout time, camera recording start time, and motion event time. COPYRIGHT Provides the camera manufactures’...
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® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual A I N T E N A N C E A N D R O U B L E S H O O T I N G MAINTENANCE The IP Camera requires very little physical maintenance. The camera has a built-in heater which provides anti icing and defogging for the camera lens.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual Table 21: Troubleshooting Symptoms, Causes and Recommendation Symptom Possible Cause Recommendation Check the network DHCP server IP address assignments and lease. Alternatively, move the camera to an isolated network and make sure camera gets DHCP address and is Issue setting the IP DHCP address may not be accessible.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual A R R A N T Y ® DRS warrants the WatchMaster IP Ultra Series will perform substantially as described in the applicable User Manual during normal use for a period of twenty-four (24) months from the original shipment date.
® WatchMaster IP Ultra User Manual U P P O R T ® For any support questions on the WatchMaster IP Ultra Series, DRS may be contacted through the DRS web site or through the DRS phone number listed below. http://www.drsinfrared.com 877.377.4783...
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