Quick Start Guide

3 L O C A L A C T I V A T I O N
System access requires a secure, user-assigned password.
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Set
Admin Password
1. First-time access requires user to create an
admin password.
2. Input the same password in the Create New
Password and Confirm New Password
text fields.
Strong Password REQUIRED
Password must contain 8 to 16 characters,
combining numbers, lower and upper case
letters, and special characters. At least two
types of the above-mentioned characters
are required. Also, reset password
regularly.
3. Click OK to save password and activate
device.
Password Strength Levels
STRENGTH
LEVEL
DESCRIPTION
Level 0
(Risky)
DVRs
will
not
accept
password
Password is fewer than
8
characters, contains only
1
character
type
, is
the same as the user name
,
or is the mirror writing of the user
name.
Level 1
(Weak)
DVRs
will
accept
password
Password c
ontains
number + lowercase lett
er or number + uppercase
letter
and is
at
least
8
characters.
Level 2
(Medium/Fair)
DVRs
will
accept
password
Password contains
2
types of characters
(
neither
number + lowercase
letter
nor
number + uppercase letter)
and is
at
least
8
characters.
Level 3
(Strong)
DVRs
will
accept
password
Password
contains more
than
3
characte
r types
and is
at
least
8
characters.
NOTE 1: The strength level indicator colors can vary by activation process, model
number, and device type. Typical: Risky (no color), Weak (pink), Fair
(yellow), Strong (green).
NOTE 2: PASSWORD CHARACTERS ALLOWED (ASCII Only):
• Lowercase ASCII Letters
a b c d e f g h I j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
• Uppercase ASCII Letters
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
• Numerals
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
• Special Characters
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