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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DW Spectrum User Manual
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Main Menu
Main Menu allows users to gain access to various DW Spectrum features quickly and intuitively. Main
Menu can be opened by clicking on the logo at the upper left corner:
Main Menu contains the following items:
Connect to (Another) Server – allows
connecting/disconnecting to/from
Enterprise Controller (see "Connecting to
Enterprise Controller and Working
Offline")
Start/Stop Panic Recording – see "Panic
Recording"
New:
Tab – creates an empty tab in Tab
Navigator (see "Tabs")
Window – opens a new window of DW
Spectrum (see "Working with Multiple
DW Spectrum Windows")
User – creates a new user (see "User
Management").
Open – opens and plays back Local Files (see "Playing Back Local Files in DW Spectrum"):
File – opens Local Video File
Folder – opens all Local Video Files in the selected folder and plays them back simultaneously (max
24 files for x86 and max 64 files for x64).
Save Current Layout and Save Current Layout as... – the currently displayed on the scene layout
("Saving Layouts").
Start/Stop Screen recording (see "Screen Recording (Windows Only)").
Go to/Exit Fullscreen (see "Full Screen and Window Mode").
System Settings – setup DW Spectrum.
Exit.