Network Video Recording Software RM Series Administrator’s Manual

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Storage Server Settings
Double-click the [RM-Lite Viewer v3.0] icon on your
desktop
Note
If the [User Account Control] dialog box appears, click [Yes] (or
[Continue]).
(1) [Host Name]
Enter the host name or the IP address of the Storage
Server Group. If the Viewer and the Storage Server
are installed on the same computer, enter “localhost”.
(2) [Port]
Normally, leave [80] unchanged.
(3) [User Name], [Password]
Enter your user name and password.
The default user name and password are:
User Name: administrator
Password: NVR
(4) [Remember user name]
Select the check box if you want the software to
remember the user name.
(5) [Use Group Name]
Click to specify a Storage Server Group name for the
connection.
Note
The first time you connect to the Storage Server Group, you
must enter the host name and port number. However, from the
second time onward, you can simply specify the Storage
Server Group name (p. 42).
If there are no cameras added, a message is displayed asking
if you want to add a camera. Click [Yes] to display the [Add
Camera] dialog box and start adding a camera on the network.
For details, see “Add Cameras One at a Time” (p. 49).
When there is a time difference of 5 seconds or longer
between the Storage Server and the Viewer computer, a
message prompting you to synchronize them will appear.
Adjust the system time of the Viewer computer to the time of
the Storage Server. You can disable the message display in
[Viewer Settings]. For details, see “Configure the Viewer
Display and Operation Settings” (p. 59).
You can configure the Viewer to start without displaying the
startup screen or the [Connect to Storage Server Group] dialog
box. For details, see “Create a Shortcut Icon for Starting the
Viewer” (p. 130).
Start the Viewer
Important
The Viewer cannot be started on its own. Be sure to start the
Viewer in an environment that allows it to connect to the
Storage Server.
You must log on as a computer administrator to configure the
Storage Server from the Viewer.
Check to make sure that other users are not connected to the
Storage Server before configuring it from the Viewer.
1
Double-click the [RM Viewer] icon on your desktop.
2
Specify the information required to connect to the
Storage Server Group.
3
Click [Connect].
(1)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(2)
Important
You should change the password for the default user
(administrator) as a security measure. For details on how to
change the password, see “Add a User” (p. 53).
Be sure to remember your password.
You must start the Viewer while logged on as a user in the
Administrator user group to be able to set up the Storage
Server.