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Figure 2. 14 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. 15 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
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.
2.4.2 Adding the Online IP Cameras
Purpose:
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 11.