Digital Watchdog DWC-MF10M8TIR, DWC-MF10M36TIR, DWC-MF10M28T Quick User Guide

Quick Start Guide

DWC-MF10M28T DWC-MF10M36TIR DWC-MF10M8TIR

Step 1 – PREPARING TO MOUNT THE CAMERA

1. The mounting surface must bear ve times the weight of your camera.

2. Do not let the cables get caught in improper places or the electric line cover to be damaged.

This may cause a breakdown or re.

3. For the installation process, remove the dome cover from the camera module by loosening

the three (3) screws on the dome. Use the wrench provided with the camera.

4. Using the mounting template sheet or the camera itself, mark and drill the necessary holes in

the wall or ceiling.

Step 2 – CABLING THE CAMERA TO EXTERNAL DEVICES

Template
Sheet

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Quick Start Guide

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So Surface Installation

For soft installation surfaces, use the included
metal mount plate. Fix the mount plate on the

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mounting surface using the included screws.
Then, press the bottom case onto the mount
plate. The three bezels on the case will align
and snap lock onto the plate.

Username: admin Password: admin

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

QSG Manual 1 Set

Manual CD 1 Set Mount Plate 1 Set

Template Sheet
for installing by
Bolt & Nu t

Template Sheet
for installing by Plate

Atten tion: This document is intended to serve as a quick reference page for initial set-up.
It is recommended that the u ser read t he entire instr uction manual for complete and pr oper camera usage.

Mount Bolt & Nut
– 2pcs

Screw & Plastic

1 Set

Anchor – 3pcs

1 Set Tor x Wre nch 1 Set

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Technical Support Hour s: 9:00AM – 8:00PM EST, Monday thru Friday

1 Set

1 Set

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5. Pass the wires through the mount bracket and make all necessary connections.

a. NETWORK CONNECTIONS – If you are using a PoE Switch, connect the camera using an Ethernet

cable for both data and power.

b. NETWORK CONNECTIONS – If you are using a non-PoE switch, connect the camera to the switch

using an Ethernet cable for data transmission and use a power adapter to power the camera.

Power Requirements Power Consumption

DC 12V
PoE IEEE 802.3atPoE+ / PoE Clas s 2

LED Of f: 1.92W, 160mA
LED On: 2.7W, 230mA (IR models only)

Step 3 – INSTALLING THE CAMERA

6. To use the camera’s water proof wiring:

(1)

. Install the LAN cable into (a).

(2)

. (b) will be assembled to (a) with a 1/4 turn.

(3)

. Thread (c) tightly to (b).

Note: To ensure moisture seal, make sure the o-ring is in place between (a) and (b). In extreme

environments use of an outdoor rated sealer is recommended.

7. Use the camera’s 3-Axis gimbal to adjust the camera’s tilt and angle. The camera’s maximum tilting

angle is 70.

8. Assemble the dome cover over the camera body and detach the protecting lm from the dome bubble.

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Reset
Button

POWER

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b

a

3

c

NETWORK

CONNECTION

Resetting the camera: To reset the camera, use the tip of a paper clip or a pencil and press the
reset button. Pressing the button for ve (5) seconds will initiate a camera-wide reset of all the set tings,
including network settings.

Quick Start Guide

Step 3 – INSTALLING THE CAMERA (CONT.)

Installation using Mount Bolt and Screws:

1. Using the template sheet, make and drill the cabling holes on the wall/ceiling.

2. Secure the t wo long mounting screws to the camera’s base.

3. Pass the wires through the mount bracket and make all necessary connections.

4. Mount the camera to the mounting surface by using the 2 mounting nuts. Rotate the locking discs over

the screws until the camera is held tightly from the mounting surface.

Note: The camera’s maximum tilting angle is 70°

Step 4 – DW IP FINDER

™

Use the DW IP Finder™ included in the camera’s accessor y CD to scan the network and detect all MEGApix®
cameras, set the camera’s network settings, perform rmware upgrade or access the camera’s web client.

CameraName,
Model,IPAddress,
andMACAddress

FirmwareUpgrade

SearchforCameras

FilterSearchResults

Camera’s
NetworkSe2ngs

ViewCamera’s
ThumbnailView

CameraUp>me

Camera’sFirmware

OpenCamera’sIP
Configura>onScreen

Network Setup

1. Run the CD included with the camera and click on the DW IP Finder

™

le.

2. The software will scan your network for all supported cameras and display the results in the table. Allow up

to 5 seconds for the IP Finder to nd the camera on the network.

3. 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 camera’s network information will appear. If necessary, you can adjust the
camera’s network type.

4. The camera’s default network information is:

Default TCP/IP information

• IP: 192.168.1.80 • Gateway: 192.168.1.1

• Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 • DNS: 168.126.63.1

5. To view the camera’s web viewer, click on ‘View Camera Website’.

‘Port Forwarding’ has to be set in your network’s router for
external access to the camera.

6. To save the changes made to the camera’s settings, input the ID

and PW of the camera for authentication and click ‘Save’.

7. If the camera needs to be rebooted after the settings were changed, press the ‘Reboot’ button.

The camera will cycle power and will appear back in the search results once the reboot is complete.

Default ID / PW : admin / admin

Step 5 – WEB VIEWER

Once the camera’s network settings have been
setup properly, you can access the camera’s
web viewer using the DW IP Finder™. 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 (default are admin / admin).

5. If you are accessing the camera for the rst time, install the VLC les in order to view video from the

camera.

Select DHCP if the internet service is dynamic IP. This will allow the camera to receive its IP addres s
from the DHCP ser ver.

Select STATIC to manually enter the camera’s IP address, subnet mask, Gateway and DNS information.

Contact your network administrator for more information.

Note: Please see the full product manual for web viewer setup, functions and camera settings options.

Rev Date: 7/15 © 2015 Digit al Watchdog. A ll rights re served .