Digital Watchdog MEGApix PANO DWC-PVF9M2TIR User manual

User’s Manual Ver. 03/18
Before installing and using the camera, please read this manual carefully.
Be sure to keep it handy for future reference.
MEGApix® PANOTM 9MP
180°, 360° fisheye view camera
DWC-PVF9M2TIR

Safety Information
This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage
consisting a risk of electric shock is present within
this unit.
Warning Precaution
This exclamation point symbol is intended to alert the
user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION:
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN.
To prevent damage which may result in fire or electric shoc
hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
WARNING
Be sure to use only the standard adapter that is specified i
the specification sheet. Using any other adapter could caus
fire, electrical shock, or damage to the product
Incorrectly connecting the power supply or replacing battery
may cause explosion, fire, electric shock, or damage to th
product.
Do not connect multiple cameras to a single adapter.
Exceeding the capacity may cause excessive heat generation
or fire
Securely plug the power cord into the power receptacle.
Insecure connection may cause fire
When installing the camera, fasten it securely and firmly
A falling camera may cause personal injury.
Do not place conductive objects (e.g. screw drivers, coins,
metal items, etc.) or containers filled with water on top o
the camera. Doing so may cause personal injury due to fire
electric shock, or falling objects.
Do not install the unit in humid, dusty, or sooty locations.
Doing so may cause fire or electric shock
If any unusual smells or smoke come from the unit, stop
using the product. Immediately disconnect the power sorce
and contact the service center. Continued use in such a
condition may cause fire or electric shock
If this product fails to operate normally, contact the nearest
service center. Never disassemble or modify this product in
any way.
When cleaning, do not spray water directly onto parts of the
product. Doing so may cause fire or electric shock
WARNING
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Precaution
Operating
• Before using, make sure power supply and all other parts are
properly connected.
• While operating, if any abnormal condition or malfunction
is observed, stop using the camera immediately and contact
your dealer.
Handling
• Do not disassemble or tamper with parts inside the camera.
• Do not drop the camera or subject it to shock or vibration as
this can damage the camera.
• Clean the clear dome cover with extra care. Scratches and
dust can ruin the quality of the camera image.
Installation and Storage
• Do not install the camera in areas of extreme temperature,
exceeding the allowed range.
• Avoid installing in humid or dusty environments.
• Avoid installing in places where radiation is present.
• Avoid installing in places where there are strong magnetic
ÿelds and electric signals.
• Avoid installing in places where the camera would be subject
to strong vibrations.
• Never expose the camera to rain or water.

Important Safety Instructions
Disposal of Old Appliances
1. When this crossed-out wheel bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the
European Directive 2002/96/EC.
2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately form the municipal waste stream
stream in accordance to laws designated by the government or the local authorities.
3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the
environment and human health.
4. For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office,
waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user
will be required to correct the interferenece at his own expense.
1. Read these instructions. - All safety and operating instructions should be read before installation or operation.
2. Keep these instructions. - The safety, operating and use instructions should be retained for future reference.
3. Heed all warnings. - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow all instructions. - All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5. Do not use this device near water. - For example: near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet
basement; near a swimming pool; etc.
6. Clean only with dry cloth. - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. - Slots and
openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation, to ensure reliable operation of the product, and to protect it
from over-heating. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on bed, sofa, rug or other similar
surfaces. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper
ventilation is provided and the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhere to.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, or other apparatus (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with
one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade
or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and
the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer,
or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13. Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged
in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been
dropped.

Table of Contents
Introduction
Product & Accessories......................................................................................................................................................................5
Parts Name...........................................................................................................................................................................................6
Installation
Factory Reset......................................................................................................................................................................................7
Installation.....................................................................................................................................................................................8-11
Cabling...............................................................................................................................................................................................12
SD Memory Card.............................................................................................................................................................................14
Network Setup
DW IP Finder.....................................................................................................................................................................................15
Web Viewer
Login to the camera.......................................................................................................................................................................16
GUI Overview.............................................................................................................................................................................17-18
Camera Settings
Settings>status...............................................................................................................................................................................19
Settings>network..........................................................................................................................................................................20
Settings>video source.................................................................................................................................................................21
Settings>camera setup.........................................................................................................................................................22-23
Settings>motion detection.......................................................................................................................................................24
Settings>ROI encoding...............................................................................................................................................................25
Settings>OSD.................................................................................................................................................................................26
Settings>privacy mask................................................................................................................................................................27
Settings>video profile..........................................................................................................................................................28-29
Settings>audio profile................................................................................................................................................................30
Settings>streaming settings..............................................................................................................................................31-32
Settings>events............................................................................................................................................................................33
Settings>local storage................................................................................................................................................................34
Settings>services>date and time...........................................................................................................................................35
Settings>services>UPnP............................................................................................................................................................36
Settings>services>bonjour.......................................................................................................................................................37
Settings>services>SNMP...........................................................................................................................................................38
Settings>services>port..............................................................................................................................................................39
Settings>services>security.......................................................................................................................................................40
Settings>services>DDNS...........................................................................................................................................................41
Settings>account.........................................................................................................................................................................42
Settings>maintenance>firmware update..........................................................................................................................43
Settings>maintenance>factory default..............................................................................................................................44
Settings>maintenance>report...............................................................................................................................................45
Settings>maintenance>open source info..........................................................................................................................46
Settings>reboot............................................................................................................................................................................47
Appendix.............................................................................................................................................48-49
FAQs..........................................................................................................................................................50
Dimensions...............................................................................................................................................51
Warranty...................................................................................................................................................52
Limits & Exclusions...................................................................................................................................53
Disassembling the Camera............................................................................................................................................................7

Product & Accessories
Introducon -
Screw &
Plasc Anchor-3pcs
Camera Cable
Template Sheet
for Installing by Bolt & Nut
Mount Plate
Template Sheet
for Installing by Plate
Mount Bolt & Nut
Torx Wrench
Waterproof cap & Gasket
Quick Manual &
Download Guide
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Part Name
Introducon -
Mount Plate
Plate Hook
Dome Cover
Fisheye lens
Window cover
Reset buon
SD Card Slot
Illuminaon Sensor Hall
Illuminaon Sensor
Waterproof cap
DC Power Jack
RJ-45 Connector
Alarm In/Out
Audio In/Out
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Disassemble the camera
Installaon -
Reset to the Factory Default
Press the reset buon for 5 seconds to return the setup
to the factory default.
If you press the ‘Reset’ buon, you will lose all seng
data. If needed, please, make a note for further installaon.
Warning:
Before installing your camera, you have to read the following cauons.
2. Don’t let the cable to be caught in improper place or the electric line cover to be damaged.
Otherwise it may cause a breakdown or fire.
1. You have to check whether the locaon can bear five mes of the weight of your camera.
3. When installing your camera, don’t allow any person to approach the installaon site. If you have any
valuable things under the place, move them away.
Detach the dome cover by torx wrench provided from
boom case before installaon the camera.
1. The camera includes a sensorat the camera’s module.
For the sensor to funcon properly, the camera’s dome
includes a special hole the sensor.
2. When assemblingthe camera together, please make
sure the sensor hole in the camera’s dome is posioned
right on top of the sensor on the camera’s module.
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UPPER-SENSOR HOLE POINT
BOTTOM- CABLE HOLE
GASKET-CABLE HOLE POINT
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Installaon
Installaon -
Template Sheet 1
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3
Detach the camera’s cover dome from the camera’s
module by unscrewing the three cover dome screws
using the L-wrench.
Use the camera or mounng template to mark and
drill the necessary holes in the wall or ceiling.
Pull wires through and make connecons.
4Using two (2) included screws, mount and secure the
camera to the mounng surface.
Secure the camera’s cover dome onto the camera
base to complete the installaon.
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Detach the protecon film from the dome cover.
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Put the Lan cable into (a), then (b) will be assembled to (a)
without making any space.
ghtly. As a final step, (c) need to be assembled to (b)
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Installaon Using Mount Plate
Installaon -
Template Sheet 1
2
Detach the camera’s cover dome from the camera’s
module by unscrewing the three cover dome screws.
Using the metal mount plate, mark and drill the necess
-ary holes in the wall or ceiling.
Pull wires through and make connecons.
Using the three (3) included screws, mount and secure
the camera to the wall or ceiling.
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Aach the camera base to the metal mount by snapp
-ing it into place using the two metal handles.
Secure the camera’s cover dome onto the camera base
to complete the installaon.
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Detach the protecon film from the dome cover.
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Installaon -
Installaon Using Mount Bolt & Nut
Using the template sheet, make and drill the cabling
holes on the wall/ceiling.
Secure the two long mounng screws to the camera’s
base.
Pass the wires through the mount bracket and make
all necessary connecons.
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Installaon -
Installaon Using Mount Bolt & Nut
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Mount the camera to the mounng surface by using
the 2 mounng nuts. Rotate the locking discs over the
screws unl the camera is held ghtly from the mount
-ing surface.
Secure the camera’s cover dome onto the camera base
to complete the installaon.
6Detach the protecon film from the dome cover.
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Cabling
Installaon -
Power
Two Opons
Use a PoE-enabled swch to connect data and power through a single cable and begin viewing and recording images instantly.
A non-PoE switch will require an adaptor for power transmission.
Ethernet cableEthernet cable
2. Using a Non-PoE Switch
1. Using a PoE-Enabled Switch
The Camera is PoE-compliant, allowing transmission of
power and data via a single Ethernet cable.
PoE eliminates the need for the different cables used to
power, record, or control the camera. Follow the illustraon
below to connect the camera to a PoE-enabled switch using
an Ethernet cable.
If a PoE-enabled switch is not used, use a power adaptor
for power transmission and non-PoE switch for data
transmission.
Follow the illustraons below to connect the camera
without a PoE-enabled Switch.
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Alarm Output
Alarm Input
Cabling
Installation -
Audio Output
Connect the ‘Audio Out’ cable of the camera to device like
speaker.
Audio Input
Connect the ‘Audio In’ cable of the camera to the device like
microphone.
Power Connecon
Please, check the voltage and current capacity of rated power
carefully.
Network Connecon
Connect the crossover cable into the RJ-45.
Rate
Power Current Consumption
DC 12V 7W
PoE
IEEE 802.3af
Class 3
Alarm Output
It connects to the alarm lights, siren or lamps, and it is
acvated according to the Setup menu seng.
Cable of the relay output device should connect to the line
of the Alarm Cable.
Alarm Input/Sensor
Cable of the sensor/alarm input device should connect to the
line of the Alarm Cable.
Audio Input
Audio Output
Power
Network
Alarm Output
Alarm Input
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Micro
Inserng/Removing an SD Memory Card
Installaon -
Inserng an SD Memory Card
Insert the SD card in the arrow direcon.
Don’t insert the SD memory card while it’s upside down by force.
Otherwise, it may damage the SD memory card.
Removing an SD Memory Card
Removing an SD Memory Card Gently press down on the
exposed end of the memory card as shown in the diagram
to eject the memory card from the slot.
Pressing too hard on the SD memory card can cause the card to
shoot out uncontrollably from the slot when released.
If you have saved data in the SD memory card, removing the SD
memory card prior to seng record to OFF will cause damage to
the data stored in the card.
The memory card is an external data storage device
that has been developed to offer an enrely new way
to record and share video, audio, and text data using
digital devices.
Recommended SD Card Specificaon (Not Included)
- Type: Micro SD (SDHC)
- Manufacturer: Transcend, Kingston, Toshiba, SanDisk
- Capacity: 4GB~32GB
- Class: UHS-I U3 Class 10
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SD card slot
Reset button
SD card slot
Reset button
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Refresh Thumbnail View
RefreshSearchResults
Camera’s IP Address
DHCP Status
Camera’s Name
Camera Firmware
Camera’s Thumbnail View
LiveTime
WebPort
Camera’sModel Number Network’s Gateway
Camera’sModelMacAddress
Network’s Netmask
Camera
Settings
Firmwareupdate
Network Setup-
DW IPFinderTM
Show / Hide Thumbnail View
Go to : http://www.digital-watchdog.com and search for ‘IP
Finder’ on the quick search bar at the top of the page.
The latest IP Finder software will appear in the search results.
Click on the link to download the file to your computer.
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 Installer to find the camera on the network.
You can press the ‘Refresh List’ to search the network again,
or filter the search results by entering a value in the filter box
at the bottom of the page.
Check the box next to ‘Display Camera Thumbnail’ to view a JPEG image of the camera’s view next to the camera name.
JPEG image of the camera's view next to the camera name
on supported models.
To save the changes made to the camera's settings, input ID
and PW of the camera for authentication.
If the camera needs to be rebooted after the settings were
changed, press the 'Reboot' button. The camera will power
cycle and will appear back in the search results once the
reboot is complete.
The camera's default network information is :
Click 'Save' to save changed values.
To update the camera's firmware from the DW IP FinderTM,
click on the firmware tab, upload the firmware file and select
the cameras to update. You can update multiple cameras at
the same time.
A ‘Port Forwarding’ has to be set in your network’s router for
external access to the camera.
Default TCP/IP information
- IP: 192.168.1.2
- Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
- Gateway: 192.168.1.1
- DNS : 168.126.63.1
Select DHCP if the internet service is dynamic IP. This will allow
the camera to receive its IP address from the DHCP server.
Select STATIC to manually enter the camera's IP address, subnet
mask, Gateway and DNS information.
Contact your network administrator for more information.
Default ID / PW : admin / admin
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Webviewer - Settings
Login
Administrator connection (on the initial page)
1) “ID” admin (Unchangeable)
2) “Password” admin. (the default password can be changed in the web setting page)
3) Type the ID and password and click the button “Login”, the web monitoring page shows up.
4) You can also type the ID and password and click “Login” after checking the box “Setting” to go directly to the camera’s settings
page.
Guest connection (on the initial page)
1) “Guest Login” click the test “Guest Login” below the button “Login” without an ID and a password.
2) Under the guest connection, only restrictive functions will be available. Settings page can not be accessed as aguest.
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Webviewer - Settings
Web viewer
Monitor and configure the MEGApix® camera through a built-in web viewer.
Type the camera’s IP address in a web browser. Enter Username and Password. Default: Username: admin | Password: admin
The web browser may ask to install ActiveX to view video from the camera. Once it has been installed, Internet Explorer will
display video images from the camera.
Internet Explorer version 8.0 or higher are recommended.
The Web Client is also available in Google Chrome, Safari and Firefox web viewers. Please note that features may be limited.
Snapshot: Capture a still image from the camera’s live view. The image is saved as a .jpeg file to your local downloads directory.
View the camera in full screen: you can hide all the settings and menu options and display the camera’s view across your entire
monitor. Press Esc to exit the full screen mode.
Local Recording: Record short videos from the camera’s streaming and save them locally.
1) Click the Record button to start recording. A red frame will appear around the display area.
2) Click the Record button a second time to stop recording.
3) the recorded video will be saved locally to your directory.
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Webviewer - Settings
Web viewer
Monitor and configure the MEGApix® camera through a built-in web viewer.
Setting button - Enables you to move to the web setting page (Live button : Web setting page -> Web monitoring page)
Show Log button - The window for the log data shows up.
ActiveX Download button - Click this button if the ActiveX for video monitoring is not downloaded automatically.
Language menu - The language can be selected out of the items of the language box.
Display Size - Fit View Size check box: The adjustment bar shows up when this check box is unchecked.
Video & Stream - The selected one out of the streams displays on the page. For the activation of the streams, check the item
“Video Profile” on the web setting page.
Relay Out button - Controls the external device that is connected. (Before use, check the availability of the product features or
the connection status of the installed equipment.)
Digital Input - Shows the contact signal connected.
Audio On/Off - Enables you to monitor the audio signal of the microphone connected. (Audio IN connector)
(Before use, check the availability of the product features or the connection status of the installed equipment.)
Snapshot - Captures a JPEG Image of the current video stream (JPEG file path: C:/)
Record Start - Records the video of the current video stream (AVI file path:C:/), The red outline shows up on recording.
Info - Shows the information of the transferred data on the upper side of the image.
1) Image information : FPS (frame/sec) / Camera (Channel) Name / Resolution
2) Event Status- : Motion Detect (red) / Video signal (green) / Digital IN (blue)
3) For the use of the motion detection, the check box “Enable” of the item “Motion Detect” should bechecked.
About - Displays the ActiveX information.
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Webviewer - Settings
Status
View the camera’s basic settings and status.
Network Status - Displays the camera’s current network information, including MAC Address, IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway,
Default DNS, IPv4, Received Data velocity, Transmitted Data velocity, and the connection status for Link Speed/Duplex Mode.
Model Information - Displays the camera’s hardware information, including Firmware and Boot Loader versions, camera’s Model,
Serial Number, System Mode and local storage information.
Camera Time - Displays the camera’s time information including the camera’s current time settings and the running time
(how long the camera has been running since the last time it booted up).
CPU Temperature - Show the camera’s CPU running temperature, including proper range in °C.
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Webviewer - Settings
Network
View the camera’s network information.
IP Address
1) Dynamic IP - Select Dynamic IP if you are using a DHCP Server. The camera will obtain all its network information automatically
from the server.
2) If you do not have a DHCP server, or wish to manually enter the camera’s network information, select static IP Address from
the drop-down options. Contact you Internet Service Provider(ISP) or Network Administrator for more information.
Subnet Mask - The camera is set to DHCP. Subnet will change according to network settings.
Gateway - This is your router’s external IP address. This address is used when accessing the camera remotely from outside the
network. The router will channel the data request to the appropriate port associated with the camera.
Default DNS - Enter a Domain Name Server (DNS) address. This translates a web addresses to an IP addresses.
IPv4 Link Local Network Setting - Enabled by default.
1). IP Address, Subnet Mask
These are set automatically based on you settings in the Network Setting section.
IPv6 Network Setting - Disabled by default.
1) Manually set the camera’s IP address and gateway. The number next to “/” on IPv6 Address are setting value for the
sub-network.
2) IPv6 LinkLocal - Set automatically by the communication between the local network devices. This is disabled by default.
Link Speed / Duplex Mode - If the auto negotiation mode has a problem with the connected network device, use a specified value.
The value of the camera and the network device should be the same.
Status - The status of the current network connection.
Click OK to apply any changes to the settings.
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