User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Working with DW Spectrum
- Opening and Closing DW Spectrum Client
- Connecting to DW Spectrum via Web-Client
- Launching DW Spectrum in Compatibility Mode
- Connecting to Enterprise Controller and Working Offline
- Introducing User Roles
- DW Spectrum User Interface Overview
- DW Spectrum Quick Start
- Obtaining and Activating DW Spectrum Licenses
- Obtaining and Configuring Media Server’s Additional Settings (Admin Only)
- Cameras and Encoders Management
- Viewing Full Camera List
- Adding Cameras and Encoders
- Setting Up Cameras
- Setting up Analog Cameras
- Renaming Cameras
- Obtaining Camera’s IP, MAC, Firmware and Model
- Configuring Audio on Camera
- Configuring Camera's Authentication
- Setting up PTZ
- Setting Up Fish-Eye Cameras
- Setting up Recording Schedule
- Setting up Motion Mask and Motion Sensitivity
- Configuring Proprietary Camera Parameters
- Adjusting Secondary Stream Quality
- Setting Same Parameters for Multiple Cameras
- Swapping Cameras between Media Servers (Admin Only)
- Diagnosing Offline Cameras
- Deleting Cameras (Admin Only)
- Configuring Events and Actions (Admin Only)
- Tracked Events
- Setting up Schedule for Tracking Events
- Motion on Camera
- Camera Disconnection/Malfunction
- Storage Failure
- Network Issue
- Camera IP Conflict
- Input Signal on Camera
- Media Server Failure
- Media Servers Conflict
- EC Connection Lost
- Licenses are not Configured
- E-mail is not Set for Users
- E-Mail Server is not Configured
- Error while Sending E-Mail
- Storages are not Configured
- Actions that DW Spectrum Can Do
- Default Rules
- Viewing Events Log
- Tracked Events
- User Management
- Layout Management
- Creating New Layout
- Setting up Layouts
- Assigning Layouts to Users (Admin Only)
- Deleting Layouts (Admin Only)
- Opening and Closing Saved Layouts
- Backing up and Restoring DW Spectrum Database
- Playback in DW Spectrum
- Screen Recording (Windows Only)
- Upgrading DW Spectrum
- Troubleshooting and Contacting Support
- Glossary
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Digital Watchdog
Advanced Parameters
Schedule (see "Setting up Schedule for Tracking Events").
Starts/Stops. Available only for instant actions (Send Mail, Show Notification, Camera Output).
May result in
Camera Recording.
Panic Recording.
These actions will be performed while input signal is taking place on at least one camera out of the
selected.
Send Mail.
Show Notification.
Camera Output.
These actions will be performed once input signal is detected on at least one camera out of the
selected.
Why Event may work incorrectly
Motion is not supported on Camera(s) that is being monitored.
Too many Cameras are monitored and too many Events occur.
Cameras that are being monitored are offline.
Action is not configured properly. See the Action's description for details.
Notifications on this type of Event is hidden in system settings. See "Notifications" for more details.
Media Server Failure
Occurs if Media Server is down (either hardware/software issue or manual shutdown). In this case, all
hosted on Media Server Cameras are dropped offline.
Basic Parameters
None
Advanced Parameters
Schedule (see "Setting up Schedule for Tracking Events").
Why Event may work incorrectly
Notifications on this type of Event is hidden in system settings. See "Notifications" for more details.