Chapter 3 Menu Operation; Startup And Shutdown; Activating Your Device - HIKVISION DS-7100NI-Q1 Series Quick Start Manual

Startup and Shutdown

Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of the NVR.
To start your NVR:
Check the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet. It is HIGHLY recommended that
an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) be used in conjunction with the device. The Power
button) on the front panel should be red, indicating the device is receiving the power.
Press the power switch on the panel. The Power LED should turn blue. The unit will begin to
start.
After the device starts up, the wizard will guide you through the initial settings, including
modifying password, date and time settings, network settings, HDD initializing, and recording.
To shut down the NVR:
Enter the Shutdown menu.
Menu > Shutdown
Select Shutdown.
Click Yes.

Activating Your Device

Purpose:
For the first-time access, you need to activate the device by setting an admin password. No
operation is allowed before activation. You can also activate the device via Web Browser, SADP or
client software.
Input the same password in the text field of Create New Password and Confirm New
Password.
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Chapter 3 Menu Operation

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