Digital Watchdog Blackjack NAS User manual

Single HDD Extended RAID1
DW-BJ1NAS4T DW-BJ2NAS8T DW-BJ2NAS8TR
DW-BJ1NAS6T DW-BJ2NAS12T DW-BJ2NAS12TR
DW-BJ1NAS8T DW-BJ2NAS16T DW-BJ2NAS16TR
DW-BJ1NAS10T DW-BJ2NAS20T DW-BJ2NAS20TR
Quick Start Guide
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Attention: This document is intended to serve as a quick reference for initial set-up.
See the DW Spectrum full manual for more information on features and functionality.
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Default login Information for Blackjack®NAS™
Username : admin Password : admin1234
Network Attached Storage
®NAS
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
12V DC Adapter &
Power Cable 1 Set
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Single
Extended
Raid1
DW-BJ1NAS4T
DW-BJ2NAS8T
DW-BJ2NASR4T
DW-BJ1NAS6T
DW-BJ2NAS12T
DW-BJ2NASR6T
DW-BJ1NAS8T
DW-BJ2NAS16T
DW-BJ2NASR8T
DW-BJ1NAS10T
DW-BJ2NAS20T
DW-BJ2NASR10T
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DefaultloginInformationforBlackjack®NAS™
Username:admin
Password:admin1234
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Items
Photo
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12VDCAdapter&
PowerCable
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HARDWARE
Gigabit Ethernet Port
DC Power Port(12V)
(No power switch)
Front
Back
Network Attached Storage
®NAS
HDD1 LED
HDD2 LED
POWER LED
F1
F1
B1 B2
F2
F2
F3
F3
B1
B2
SETTING UP THE BLACKJACK NAS
STEP 1: Connecting the power cable.
1. Connect the power cable to the DC power port. The device will automatically power on.
2. You can check whether the power is on at the front power LED
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Connecting to
BlackJack Server
1Gbps Switch
Connect to power source.
Recommend to connect
directly to UPS

Network Attached Storage
®NAS
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1. From the Windows based Blackjack server or any Windows PC, open DW IP Finder by double
click on the DW IP Finder icon on the Desktop or click on DW IP Finder from Start Menu > All Programs > DW IP Finder.
2. If the DW IP Finder is not installed or not the latest version, download and install from http://digital-watchdog.com/support.
- Under Software, select DW IP Finder from the dropdown list.
- Then go to Downloads section and expand Software/Firmware
- Click on the download icon to download the DW IP Finder
- Then install the DW IP Finder by following the installation wizard.
* Requires DW IP Finder 4.3.15 or later version
3. When the DW IP Finder is opened, it will scan and list all the DW Cameras and Blackjack NAS that are on the selected network.
STEP 2: Connecting to the Network
1. Locate the network switch where the Spectrum server is connected to.
(BlackJack NAS must be on the same network as the Spectrum server where it will be added to)
2. Connect the network cable to the network port and to the network switch. (network cable not included)
NOTE It is required to use Gigabit switch for stable storage performance
Search for Devices
Device’s
Network Settings
Devices Firmware Version
Select which
Network to Scan
Camera’s Live
Thumbnail View
Show/Hide Thumbnail View
Filter Search Results
Device Name,
Model, IP Address,
and MAC Address
Firmware Upgrade

Network Attached Storage
®NAS
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4. If the BlackJack NAS is not listed, change the Network* by clicking the drop down and select
another network if exist. Then click to scan the network for the Blackjack NAS.
- If it’s showing incorrect network, select the correct network from the dropdown list.
5. Find the BlackJack NAS from the list, then either double click on the or click on
the under the IP Conf column.
6. From the Device Settings, enter IP Address, Netmask and Gateway then click Apply to save changes.
* Consult with your IT or network administrator If you do not have IP information,
NOTE: Default IP Info
IP Add r e ss: 192.16 8 .1. 20 0,
Subnetmask: 255.255.255.0
Gatewa y :192.16 8 .1.1
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4. If the BlackJack NAS is not listed, change the Network* by clicking the drop down and select
another network if exist. Then click to scan the network for the Blackjack NAS.
-Ifit’sshowingincorrectnetwork,selectthecorrectnetworkfromthedropdownlist.
5. Find the BlackJack NAS from the list, then either double click on the or click on
the under the IP Conf column.
6. From the Device Settings, enter IP Address, Netmask and Gateway then click Apply to save
changes.
* Consult with your IT or network administrator If you do not have IP information,
NOTE Default IP Info
IP Address: 192.168.1.200,
Subnetmask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway:192.168.1.1
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4. If the BlackJack NAS is not listed, change the Network* by clicking the drop down and select
another network if exist. Then click to scan the network for the Blackjack NAS.
-Ifit’sshowingincorrectnetwork,selectthecorrectnetworkfromthedropdownlist.
5. Find the BlackJack NAS from the list, then either double click on the or click on
the under the IP Conf column.
6. From the Device Settings, enter IP Address, Netmask and Gateway then click Apply to save
changes.
* Consult with your IT or network administrator If you do not have IP information,
NOTE Default IP Info
IP Address: 192.168.1.200,
Subnetmask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway:192.168.1.1
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4. If the BlackJack NAS is not listed, change the Network* by clicking the drop down and select
another network if exist. Then click to scan the network for the Blackjack NAS.
-Ifit’sshowingincorrectnetwork,selectthecorrectnetworkfromthedropdownlist.
5. Find the BlackJack NAS from the list, then either double click on the or click on
the under the IP Conf column.
6. From the Device Settings, enter IP Address, Netmask and Gateway then click Apply to save
changes.
* Consult with your IT or network administrator If you do not have IP information,
NOTE Default IP Info
IP Address: 192.168.1.200,
Subnetmask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway:192.168.1.1
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4. If the BlackJack NAS is not listed, change the Network* by clicking the drop down and select
another network if exist. Then click to scan the network for the Blackjack NAS.
-Ifit’sshowingincorrectnetwork,selectthecorrectnetworkfromthedropdownlist.
5. Find the BlackJack NAS from the list, then either double click on the or click on
the under the IP Conf column.
6. From the Device Settings, enter IP Address, Netmask and Gateway then click Apply to save
changes.
* Consult with your IT or network administrator If you do not have IP information,
NOTE Default IP Info
IP Address: 192.168.1.200,
Subnetmask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway:192.168.1.1
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4. If the BlackJack NAS is not listed, change the Network* by clicking the drop down and select
another network if exist. Then click to scan the network for the Blackjack NAS.
-Ifit’sshowingincorrectnetwork,selectthecorrectnetworkfromthedropdownlist.
5. Find the BlackJack NAS from the list, then either double click on the or click on
the under the IP Conf column.
6. From the Device Settings, enter IP Address, Netmask and Gateway then click Apply to save
changes.
* Consult with your IT or network administrator If you do not have IP information,
NOTE Default IP Info
IP Address: 192.168.1.200,
Subnetmask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway:192.168.1.1
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4. If the BlackJack NAS is not listed, change the Network* by clicking the drop down and select
another network if exist. Then click to scan the network for the Blackjack NAS.
-Ifit’sshowingincorrectnetwork,selectthecorrectnetworkfromthedropdownlist.
5. Find the BlackJack NAS from the list, then either double click on the or click on
the under the IP Conf column.
6. From the Device Settings, enter IP Address, Netmask and Gateway then click Apply to save
changes.
* Consult with your IT or network administrator If you do not have IP information,
NOTE Default IP Info
IP Address: 192.168.1.200,
Subnetmask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway:192.168.1.1

Network Attached Storage
®NAS
3. Right click on the server name listed on the Resources then click Server Settings.
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* the server must be on the same network as Blackjack NAS
3. Right click on the server name listed on the Resources then click Server Settings.
4. From Storage Management tab, click Add External Storage.
ADD STORAGE TO DW SPECTRUM MEDIA SERVER
1. Open DW Spectrum Client by double click on the DW Spectrum icon
on the Desktop or click on DW Spectrum from Start > All Program > Digital Watchdog
2. Login to the server where the Blackjack NAS will be connecting to.
8. Click the Apply or Cancel to close the window.
7. Once the new IP have been applied, reopen the Device Settings to verify the Storage URL for the Spectrum.
- Note the Storage URL for the Spectrum as you will need to type it in the DW Spectrum.
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DW-BJ1NASxT and DW-BJ2NASxTR
DW-BJ2NASxT
5. Click the Apply or Cancel to close the window.
ADD STORAGE TO DW SPECTRUM MEDIA SERVER
1. Open DW Spectrum Client by double click on the DW Spectrum icon.
2. Right click on the server name listed on the Resources then click Server Settings.
DW-BJ1NASxT and DW-BJ2NASxTR DW-BJ2NASxT

Network Attached Storage
®NAS
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5. Input the URL of volume 1 from Step3-7
E.g. \\19 2.16 8 .1.15 2\ R e c o r d i n g1
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3. Click Add External Storage.
4. Input the URL of volume 1
E.g. \\192.168.1.152\Recording1
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3. Click Add External Storage.
4. Input the URL of volume 1
E.g. \\192.168.1.152\Recording1
4. From Storage Management tab, click Add External Storage.

Network Attached Storage
®NAS
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8. Click Apply or OK to save the changes.
CONFIGURE STORAGE FOR CAAS
CAAS Cameras will detect the BlackJack NAS if it’s on the same network and add to the Storage
Location automatically.
If the BlackJack NAS is set as Main storage, the SD Card will be disabled
If the BlackJack NAS is set as Backup, the SD Card will be set as Main.
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7. Select storage type as either Main or Backup. (Refer to the DW Spectrum manual for detail
information of the storage type)
8. If you are adding a Blackjack® NAS model with 2 volumes (DW-BJ2NASxT), you can add the second
volume by repeating 3 ~6.
E.g. URL : \\192.168.0.152\Recording2
Login : admin
Password : admin1234
6. Input the login name and the password then click OK.
NOTE: Default login Information
Login : admin, Password: admin1234
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5. Input the login name and the password then click OK.
6. Select storage type. (Main or Backup)
7. IfyouareaddingaBlackjack®NASmodelwith2volumes(DW-BJ2NASxT),youcanaddthesecond
volumebyrepeating3~6.
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NOTE Default login Information
Login : admin, Password: admin1234
E.g.URL:\\192.168.0.152\Recording2
Login:admin
Password:admin1234

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Rev Date: 03/18
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Network Attached Storage
®NAS
1. Network : 1Gbps Network
2. CAAS : 2nd Generation CAAS
3. DW Spectrum Server : DW Spectrum 2.6 or later
1. Enable the NAS storage
2. Select storage type as either Main or Backup.
*If the BlackJack NAS is set as Main storage, the SD Card will be disabled
*If the BlackJack NAS is set as Backup, the SD Card will be set as Main.
3. Go to the Camera Setting and enable recording if it is not enabled.
* Refer to the CAAS QSG or Manual for enabling the recording.
REQUIREMENTS
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CAAS Cameras will detect the BlackJack NAS if it’s on the same network and add to the Storage
Location automatically.
9. Click Apply or OK to save the changes
CONFIGURE STORAGE FOR CAAS
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8. Click Apply or OK to save the changes.
CONFIGURE STORAGE FOR CAAS
CAAS Cameras will detect the BlackJack NAS if it’s on the same network and add to the Storage
Location automatically.
If the BlackJack NAS is set as Main storage, the SD Card will be disabled
If the BlackJack NAS is set as Backup, the SD Card will be set as Main.
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8. Click Apply or OK to save the changes.
CONFIGURE STORAGE FOR CAAS
CAAS Cameras will detect the BlackJack NAS if it’s on the same network and add to the Storage
Location automatically.
If the BlackJack NAS is set as Main storage, the SD Card will be disabled
If the BlackJack NAS is set as Backup, the SD Card will be set as Main.
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2. Select storage type as either Main or Backup.
*If the BlackJack NAS is set as Main storage, the SD Card will be disabled
*If the BlackJack NAS is set as Backup, the SD Card will be set as Main.
3. Go to the Camera Setting and enable recording if it is not enabled.
* Refer to the CAAS QSG or Manual for enabling the recording.
REQUIREMENTS
1. Network : 1Gbps Network
2. CAAS : 2nd Generation CAAS
3. DW Spectrum Server : DW Spectrum 2.6 or later