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Basic Setup
Step 7: Set the Time
• Set the system time and date for accurate video time stamps. Videos with inaccurate times
may not be valid as surveillance evidence.
• For details on setting the system time, see “Setting the Date and Time” on page 19.
Default System Password & Port Numbers
• The system requires a user name and password to log in to the system
remotely
using a
computer or mobile device.
•
ALL
the system port numbers below must be port forwarded on your router to log in to your
system over the Internet or an internal network (LAN).
Local DVR user name and password:
• Username:
ADMIN
/ Password:
000000
Default ports for remote access:
• Port
80
(HTTP port)
• Port
9000
(Client port)
• Port
1025
(Mobile port)
Remote connectivity (LAN & Internet) to the DVR:
• User Name:
admin
• Password: none (left blank)
Mobile connectivity (e.g. iPhone) to the DVR:
• User Name:
admin
/ Password:
0000
Quick Access to System Information
• To quickly open a window that displays vital system information, right-click, click the
Main
Menu button (
)
, and then click
System>Info
.
By default, the system user name is
admin
and the password is
000000
.
Passwords are disabled by default and are not required to access the Menu
Bar or Main Menu. However, you may be asked for a password to access
certain functions. It is recommended that you enable passwords and create
your own password. For details, see “Managing Passwords” on page 32.
ATTENTION
:
Do not make any changes to the MAC Address field. The MAC address has
been preset at the factory, and is configurable for service purposes only.