Quick Start Guide
DWC-MVC8WiATW
Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
Hex Allen
wrench
1
Mounting bolt
and screws
1 set
Test monitor
cable
1
Moisture
absorber
1
Screws
and plastic
anchors - 2pcs
1 set
Quick setup
and download
guides
1 set
Mounting
template
1
RJ45
installation
tool
1
Grommet 1
1. The mounting surface must withstand five times the
camera weight.
2. Do not let the cables get caught in improper places or the electric line
cover can be damaged. This may cause a short or fire.
3. For the installation process, remove the dome cover from the camera
module by loosening the three (3) screws on the dome. Use the
wrench provided with the camera.
4. Install the moisture packet in the base of the camera’s lens.
a. Remove the existing packet from the camera’s base.
b. Insert the new moisture absorber packet in its place, as seen in the
diagram below.
c. Place the moisture absorber under the camera’s lens module.
Pass the wires through the mount bracket and make all
necessary connections.
1. NETWORK CONNECTIONS – If you are using a PoE switch, connect
the camera using an Ethernet cable for both data and power.
2. NETWORK CONNECTIONS – If you are using a non-PoE switch,
connect the camera to the switch using an Ethernet cable for data
transmission and use a power adapter to power the camera.
STEP 1 – PREPARING TO MOUNT THE CAMERA
STEP 3 – INSTALLING THE CAMERA
STEP 2 – CABLING THE CAMERA TO
EXTERNAL DEVICES
1. Attach the camera to the mounting surface using the included anchors
and screws.
2. To mount the camera using the mounting bolt and screws:
a. Secure the two long mounting screws to the camera’s base.
b. Mount the camera to the mounting surface using the 2
mounting nuts.
c. Rotate the locking discs over the screws until the camera is held
tightly from the mounting surface.
3. Adjust the camera’s lens position to the necessary angle. the camera’s
max tilting angle is 75°
4. Assemble the dome cover over the camera body. Be sure to assemble
the dome and bottom case to match the case outline. When the
installation is completed, remove the protective film.
Power requirements Power consumption
DC 12V, PoE (IEEE 802.3af Class 3).
(Adapter not included)
DC12V: max 9.3W
PoE: max 11.6W
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Attention: This document is intended to serve as a quick reference for initial
set-up. It is recommended that the user read the entire instruction manual for
complete and proper installation and usage.
NOTE: Download all your support materials and tools in one place
1. Go to: http://www.digital-watchdog.com/resources
2. Search your product by entering the part number in the
‘Search by Product’ search bar. Results for applicable
part numbers will populate automatically based on the
part number you enter.
3. Click ‘Search’. All supported materials, including manuals
and quick start guide (QSGs) will appear in the results.
5. Remove the dome protection film between the dome and the
camera module.
6. Using the mounting template sheet or the camera itself, mark and drill
the necessary holes in the wall or ceiling.
Default login information: admin | admin
When logging into the camera for the first time, you will be prompted
to set up a new password. You can set the new password using the
DW® IP Finder™ software or directly from the camera’s browser menu.
Dome protection
film
Tilting 75°
Panning 345°
Rotation 375°
WARNING DO NOT TOUCH THE SURFACE OF THE BUBBLE.
CleanView
™
Hydrophobic Dome Coating has been
applied to the camera’s dome.
Resetting the camera: To reset
the camera, press the reset The
system will initiate a camera-wide
reset of all the settings, including
network settings.
Reset Button
Mounting template