Digital Video Recorder User Manual
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Rebooting the DVR
While in the Shutdown menu (Figure 2-1), you can also reboot the DVR.
Step 1 Go to Menu > Shutdown.
Step 2 Click Logout to log out or the Reboot to reboot the DVR.
2.2 Activating the Device
Purpose
For the first-time access, you need to activate the device by setting an admin password. No
operation is allowed before activation. You can also activate the device via Web Browser, SADP or
Client Software.
Step 1 Input the same password in the text field of Create New Password and Confirm New
Password.
Step 2 In the IP Camera Activation text field, enter the password to activate the IP camera (s)
connected to the device.
Figure 2-3 Settings Admin Password
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.
Step 3 Click OK to save the password and activate the device.
Clear-text password is supported. Click the icon and you can see the clear text of the
password. Click the icon again and the content of the password restores invisible.