User Manual

Network Video Recorder User Manual
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Figure 2. 24 Activate the Camera
3. Set the password of the camera to activate it.
Use Admin Password: when you check the checkbox, the camera (s) will be configured with the same
admin password of the operating NVR.
Figure 2. 25 Set New Password
Create New Password: If the admin password is not used, you must create the new password for the camera
and confirm it.
STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend you create a strong
password of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of
the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.)
in order to increase the security of your product. And we recommend you reset your password
regularly, especially in the high security system, resetting the password monthly or weekly can
better protect your product.
4. Click OK to finish the acitavting of the IP camera. And the security status of camera will be changed to
Active.
2.6.2 Adding the Online IP Cameras
Purpose:
The main function of the NVR is to connect the network cameras and record the video got from it. So before you
can get a live view or record of the video, you should add the network cameras to the connection list of the device.
Before you start:
Ensure the network connection is valid and correct. For detailed checking and configuring of the network, please
see Chapter Checking Network Traffic and Chapter Configuring Network Detection.