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Activating encryption
Encryption settings:
Choose between activating
encryption automatically for all cameras when
connected to DEMS using the same encryption
PIN or activating each camera individually using a
different encryption PIN.
Encryption PIN:
Enter 4 to 8 digits. Use this to
enable playback of videos on the camera. This will
automatically generate a keystroke sequence.
Recovery PIN:
Enter 8 to 20 digits. Use this to
deactivate encryption on the camera. This is
required to recover the camera if the number of
failed attempts to decrypt the camera has been
exceeded.
Try count:
Enter a value between 3 and 15. This
value indicates the number of failed attempts to
decrypt the camera before it is blocked.
Keystroke sequence:
Shows the order of button
presses that you will need to enter on the camera
to enable playback of encrypted videos.
Activate encryption:
Click this to activate
encryption with the settings you have entered
followed by clicking OK in the confirmation
pop-up window.
Through Reveal Camera Manager
Although the layout of the settings will vary,
please note encryption is activated by following
the same steps as in DEMS.
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Activating AES-256 bit encryption
Through DEMS
Log in to DEMS as administrator.
Navigate to Reveal camera encryption tab in the
Administration window under the Advanced menu.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Protected mode must be turned
off in the settings on each Reveal camera before
encryption is activated, otherwise videos will be
corrupted.
Individual Cameras Mode
Use this mode to activate encryption for every camera individually. The camera has to be connected
to DEMS to activate
encryption.
Settings
Retention Policy
Cameras
Reveal Camera Settings
Users
Generate Licence Request
Import Licence
Errors
User Permissions
Storage Manager
Job Manager
Files in Transfer
Administration
Encryption Settings
All Cameras Mode
Use this mode to automatically activate encryption on any encryptable camera connected to DEMS. The settings below will be
applied to all RS2-X2 cameras when connected to DEMS.
Drive Letter
Status: Encryption disabled
You may activate encryption for the camera.
Encryption PIN
Recovery PIN
Try Count
Camera Settings
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Keystroke sequence for playback on camera:
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