User`s manual

DS-7200/DS-7300/DS-8100 Series DVR USER’S MANUAL

Adding a New User

You may add up to 31 new users to your DVR. To add new users:

1. Enter the User Settings menu, shown in Figure 38 by going to Main Menu > System Configuration > User

Settings.

Figure 38. User Settings Menu

2. Under Users List, click on guest or select this entry to add a new user.

3. Once a new entry has been selected, the fields under Users will become editable. Enter the information for

Name, Password and Verify.

4. In the Remote Permissions panel select the functions that you would like to give the user access to remotely.

You may also check the All checkbox to give full control to the selected remote user. These functions include:

• Log Search: View logs that are saved on the DVR.

• Serial Port Control: Configure settings for RS232 and RS485 ports.

• Two-Way Audio: Ability to use two-way radio between the remote client and the DVR.

• Advanced Control: Manage hard disk drives (initializing and setting properties for HDDs). Ability to remote

update system firmware and stop ping of the relay output.

• Live View: Access the Live Feed.

• PTZ Control: Control PTZ cameras.

• Configuration: Configure parameters, restore parameters to factory defaults and import settings to as well

as export settings from DVR.

• Video Output Control: Configure settings for video output.

• Alarm Control: Alert or control the relay output of the DVR. Alarm and exception settings must be

configured properly to upload to host.

• Shutdown/Reboot: Shutdown or reboot the DVR.

• Playback: Playback recordings remotely.

• Camera Management: Enable and disable analog channels.

• All: Full permission to use all functions.

5. Click the Save button to save user settings and click Done to return to the previous menu.

Note: If you forget the password to your DVR, please contact your supplier.

Note: The guest permissions can be set in the Lock Menus menu (See Locking and Unlocking System Menus on

pages 67).

Deleting a User

To delete a user from the DVR:

1. Enter the User Settings menu, shown in Figure 38 by going to Main Menu > System Configuration > User

Settings.

2. Select a user to delete in the Users List panel.

3. Click the Remove button to delete user.

4. Click the OK button to confirm deletion of user.

5. Click the Done button to exit menu.

Note: The admin and guest in the users list cannot be deleted.