
DS-6700HFHI/V Series Network HD Encoder User Manual
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Chapter 3
Activation and Initial Network
Configuration for the Encoder
You are required to activate the encoder first by setting a strong password for it before you can use the device.
Activation via Web Browser, Activation via SADP, and Activation via Client Software are all supported.
3.1
Setting the Admin Password via Web
Browser
Steps:
1.
Power on the encoder, and connect the encoder to the network.
2.
Input the IP address into the address bar of the web browser, and press the
Enter
button to enter the
activation interface.
The default IP address of the network encoder is 192.0.0.64. You are recommended to change the default IP
address after your access.
Figure 3. 1
Activation Interface
3.
Create a password and input the password into the password field.
STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED
– We highly recommend that you create a strong
password of your own choosing (using 8-16 characters, including upper case letters, lower case letters,
numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product. And we recommend that
you reset your password regularly, especially in the high security system, resetting the password monthly or
weekly can better protect your product.