Watchguard 4RE Installation Instructions Manual

WGD00085 REV B1 Page 2 About this document This document is not meant as an exclusive blueprint for any particular vehicle, but general instructions for a 4RE DVR installation. This instruction manual errs on the side of more information for those persons/installers who may be new to the installation process. If there is ...

WGD00085 REV B1 Page 3 Standard Parts included for a wireless installation Qty Part Number Description 1 WGA00480-100 4RE, HD DVR, (2nd Generation) 1 WGA00370 4RE, Remote Display Control Panel 1 WGA00437 Camera Assembly, 4RE, HD Front, Glass mount 1 WGP01760-100 Camera, Infrared Analog, WMv.1, 2-Pin Connector 1 WGA00475-K ...

WGD00085 REV B1 Page 4 Recommended Tools  Drill and bits o ¾ inch bit for antenna mounting o Philips bits  Coarse sandpaper 60 or 80 Grain  10-30 feet of 16-20 gauge primary wire for extending input cable connections if necessary  Wire strippers  Wire cutters  Various wrenches and sockets (one unusual op ...

WGD00085 REV B1 Page 5 Before installing the 4RE system in a vehicle Begin by ensuring that you have received all the parts for the 4RE system. If you have any missing or damaged parts please call WatchGuard Video Customer Service at 1-866-384-8567. 1. Ensure that the mounting brackets for the DVR, display screen, and wir ...

WGD00085 REV B1 Page 6 Quick Overview of Installation 1. Gather all tools and materials 2. Mount Radio antenna and route cable 3. Configure and mount Radio Bullet 4. Install external inputs/power cable 5. Route cables for: a. Camera(s) b. Wireless Microphone c. Cabin Microphone d. Touch display e. Ethernet 6. Install option ...

WGD00085 REV B1 Page 7 Starting Your Installation: Mounting the Wireless Antenna to the Vehicle Find a suitable location for the antenna and a route for the antenna cable. Typically the antenna is mounted on the roof or trunk of the vehicle. The antenna cable is then routed to where the Wireless Radio will be placed. Wat ...

WGD00085 REV B1 Page 8 2. Drill a ¾ inch hole for the antenna cable. [Figure 5] Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 5 3. After the hole is made, sand the paint off the interior metal around the hole to ensure a good ground. [Figure 6] 4. Remove the NMO exterior nut. 5. Ensure that the antenna mount ridges come in contact with the ...

WGD00085 REV B1 Page 9 8. Re-attach the NMO nut with the o-ring facing down to create a seal. [Figure 11] 9. Tighten the nut with a 24mm or 15/16’’ open end wrench ensuring that the mount stays centered in the hole and that the mount does not turn and kink the cable. [Figure 12] Warning: Do not use a Channel lock pliers ...

WGD00085 REV B1 Page 10 Mounting the Bullet Radio For Instructions on how to configure the Bullet with the wireless network see the document: Evidence Library Administrative Guide Warning: In order to configure the Bullet it must be attached to a POE power adapter and the antenna before connecting to your computer. Make s ...