HIK VISION DS-3WF03C User manual

DS-3WF03C Quick Start Guide
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DS-3WF03C
Quick Start Guide

DS-3WF03C Quick Start Guide
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Quick Start Guide
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Regulatory Information
FCC Information
Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC compliance: 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 interference at
his own expense.
FCC Conditions
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
EU Conformity Statement
This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are marked with "CE" and
comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the
EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, the LVD Directive 2014/35/EU, the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU.
2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of
as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. For proper recycling, return this
product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or
dispose of it at designated collection points. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info
2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed
of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the product documentation
for specific battery information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may
include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return
the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see:
www.recyclethis.info
Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance
This device meets the CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A) standards requirements.

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Applicable Models
This manual is applicable to switches below: DS-3WF03C (product series).
Symbol Conventions
The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows.
During the installation and utilization of the device, please strictly conform to electrical safety
rules in different nations and regions.
You shall acknowledge that the use of the device with Internet access might be under network
security risks, please strengthen protection for your personal information and data security. If
you find the device might be under network security risks, please contact with us.
Symbol
Description
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important points of the main text.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided,
could result in equipment damage, data loss, performance
degradation, or unexpected results.
Indicates a hazard with a high level of risk, which if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.

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Catalog
Chapter 1 Introduction ...............................................................................................................5
1.1 Overview ..................................................................................................................................5
1.2 Packing List...............................................................................................................................5
1.3 Appearance ..............................................................................................................................5
1.3.1 Front Panel ......................................................................................................................5
Chapter 2 Installation .................................................................................................................8
Chapter 3 Prepare ....................................................................................................................10
Chapter 4 Configuration ...........................................................................................................12

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Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Overview
DS-3WF03C wireless bridge can be applied in industries, such as wireless video surveillance, railway,
transportation, power and other industries, wireless video/data transmission, wireless coverage,
carrier wireless backbone network construction, Wi-Fi wireless coverage, rural information
construction, and wireless network coverage. The long-distance transmission of the device can
guarantee multi-channel HD video transmission.
1.2 Packing List
The packing list is shown as below. If any accessories are damaged or lost, keep the package intact
and contact your dealer for replacement.
Table 1-1 Packing List of DS-3WF03C
1.3 Appearance
1.3.1 Front Panel
Front panel of DS-3WF03C is shown as below.
Name
Item
Quantity
Device
DS-3WF03C
1
PoE Adapter
24 V, 0. 5 A
1
Power Cord
Power Cord
1
Hoop
Hoop for mounting device
2
Quick Start Guide
Instruction manual
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Front Panel of DS-3WF03C
Figure 1-1 DS-3WF03C Front Panel
Indicator
Indicators are used to monitor the status of the DS-3WF03C. See the following table for the
description of the indicators.
Figure 1-2 Indicators

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Table 1-1 Indicator Description
Indicator
Description
Power indicator.
If the green light is steady on, it indicates that the power is on.
LAN
Network connection light.
The light indicates there is one IPC or other network device
connects to the LAN port of PoE adapter.
Blinking means sending data.
WLAN
Wireless indicator light.
The light indicates that the wireless is enabled.
Blinking means sending data.
Signal strength indicator light.
Red light on, indicating that the signal is weak or no signal.
Yellow and red lights on, indicating signal level is medium.
Green, yellow and red lights on, indicating the wireless signal level
is strong
Physical Interface
The hardware interfaces of the DS-3WF03C are as follows.
Figure 1-3 Physical Interface
Table 1-2 Physical Interface
Physical Interface
Description
Reset
Restore default factory settings
LAN
Access to the camera, information distribution screen and other
equipment
POE
PoE port connection with PoE power supply

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Chapter 2 Installation
Step 1 Select the unobstructed high point around the device to ensure that the devices are aligned
and there is no obstruction in the middle. Fix the device as shown in the figure below. Attach the
back of the device to the pole, use the hoop to pass through the hoop hole on the back of the
device, tighten the hoop, and fix the device on the pole.
Figure 2-1 Install host
Step 2 Connect the PoE interface of the device to the PoE interface of the PoE power supply
through the network cable. The LAN interface of the device and the LAN interface of the PoE
power supply can be connected to the front-end network devices such as IPC through the network
cable, as shown in the following figure.

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Figure 2-2 Power on the device
Step 3 The schematic diagram of the installation of the device is as follows.
Figure 2-3 Finish installation

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Chapter 3 Prepare
Step 1 Use a network cable to connect the computer to the LAN interface of the device or PoE
power supply to prepare the device. First, you need to configure the computer IP address and the
device's default IP address to be on the same network segment. Take the Windows 7 system as an
example. Click the network logo in the lower right corner of the desktop and click Open Network &
Internet settings-Network and Sharing Center. As shown below.
Figure 3-1 Network & Internet settings
Step 2 Click “Local Area Connection” on the right and click “Properties”. As shown below.
Figure 3-2 Local Area Connection

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Step 3 Double-click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4). As shown below.
Figure 3-3 Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
Step 4 Configure the IP address of the computer to be the unused 192.168.1.X address in the LAN.
X is any integer other than 36 in 2 to 253. The subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. Click "OK" as shown
below.
Figure 3-4 Configure the IP

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Chapter 4 Configuration
After the preparation is completed, start the device configuration.
Step 1 Make sure that the IP address of the computer is inconsistent with the default IP address of
the device. On the same network segment, use a browser to log in to the device, open a browser,
and enter the default IP address of the device in the address bar: 192.168.1.36.
When you log in to the device for the first time, click Enter, enter the device activate page. The
user name is admin, and the user password is set by the user. You also need to select your
password, country, language and time zone, as shown in Figure 4-1. Check "I agree to these
terms of use" and click "Activate”. Take the AP device as an example.
Figure 4-1 login
Step 2 Go to the device page and click the “Wizard” bar at the top of the page to enter the
“Network” page to set the IP address of the device. In the address field of the LAN IP, fill in

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192.168.1.X, X is any integer from 2 to 253, and the address is not used. The subnet mask can be
used by default. Click “Next” when finished.
Figure 4-2 Wizard –Network
Step 3 Go to the “Wireless” page. The device can modify the wireless parameters such as network
name, frequency, and key through this page. The default wireless mode of the device is the Station.
The default network name of the device is Wireless. When pairing with the Access Point device,
please note that the key and the SSID on the Station side must be the same as the Access Point.
Other configurations are recommended to keep the default values. Click "Next".
Figure 4-3 Wizard –Wireless
Step 4 Go to the Setup “Wizard –Finish”page and click “Change” to save the configuration.
Figure 4-4 Wizard –Finish
Users can also click the “Wireless” bar at the top of the page to enter the “Wireless” page and
modify the network name, frequency, key and other parameters.

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Figure 4-5 Wireless
For the Access Point device configuration, please refer to the station device configuration.

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