Owner's Manual

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Managing Passwords
Managing Passwords
The system supports the following account types:
• ADMIN—sys
tem administrator: has full control of the system, and can change both
administrator and user passwords and enable/disable password protection.
• USER—normal
user: only has access to live viewing, search, playback, and other functions.
You may set up multiple USER accounts with varying levels of access to the system.
For security reasons, it is highly recommended to change the password on your system. By
default, the system password is enabled.
Changing Passwords
You can change the system password of the ADMIN and USER accounts from the Users
menu.
To change the admin password:
1 Rig
ht-click to open the Menu Bar and click the Main Menu button ( ). Enter the system
user name (default: ad
min) and password (default: 000000) and click Apply.
2 Cl
ick System and select the Users tab.
3 S
elect the checkbox beside admin to change the admin password, then click the Edit button.
ATTENTION: By default, the system user name is admin and the password is 000000. Passwords
are enabled by default and are required to access the Main Menu.
The password is required to log into the system remotely using a computer or mobile device. You
will be prompted to create a custom password after you connect for the first time.
Edit
Select checkbox beside admin