GE Security TruVision DVR 60, User Manual

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15BChapter 16: Configuring the DVR settings
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3. Enter the following information for the new user: User Name, Password, Level and
User’s MAC address.
Level refers to the user’s level of access and can be set using one of the following
predefined levels. These levels include privileges that are already defined and
cannot be changed from this menu.
• Operator
• Manager
• Custom
However, the Custom level lets you select the user’s access privileges. See
“Customizing a user’s access privileges” below for more information.
4. Enter the user’s MAC address to let the user access the DVR from that particular
MAC address.
5. Click OK to save your user.
Customizing a user’s access privileges
You can allocate customized access privileges to Custom users depending on their
needs. Some users, for example, may need to be able to configure more than the
fixed privilege settings for a user level allow. See Table 17 on page 122 for the list of
fixed privileges:
Only an administrator can allocate access privileges to users.
There are three types of privilege settings: Local, Network, and Camera.
The local settings include:
• Local Log Search: Search and view logs of the DVR.
• Local Configuration: Configure and restore parameters to factory defaults. Can
also introduce settings to or export settings from the DVR.
• Local Camera Management: Enable and disable analog channels. Can also add
and delete IP cameras.
• Local Advanced Management: Access HDD management (including the
initialization and changing the properties of a disk). Update system firmware as
well as to stop the relay output.
• Local Shutdown/Reboot: Shutdown or reboot the DVR.
The network settings include:
• Network Log Search: Remotely view logs that are saved on the DVR.
• Network Configuration Parameters: Remotely configure parameters, restore
parameters to factory defaults and import settings to as well as export settings
from DVR.
• Network Camera Management: Remotely enable and disable analog channels.
Add and delete IP cameras.
• Network Serial Ports: Configure settings for the RS-232 port.