Camera Access Setup; Default Username And Password; How To Setup The Camera - Amcrest IP2M-848EW/ User Manual

4 Camera Access Setup

This section of the guide will provide the user with information on how to setup access to the camera through any of
the following methods.

4.1 Default Username and Password

To login to the system for the first time, use one of the following default username/password combinations. Once
you've successfully logged in, it is highly recommended to change the password for security reasons.
Username: admin
Password: admin
Note: Logging in for the first time will prompt the user to change the password to the admin account.

4.2 How to Setup the Camera

To make your experience with your Amcrest camera easy and simple, we've provided multiple ways to set up, view,
and operate your camera depending on your needs. Please follow the instructions on this page to set up your camera
in the way that works best for you.
4.2.1 Setting up Your Camera for the First Time
If you are setting up your camera for the first time, or you are setting up your camera for mobile viewing, please follow
the instructions as outlined on section 4.3. Using the Amcrest Cloud app or Amcrest View app on your smartphone or
tablet, you can view your camera live from anywhere, and access features such as taking snapshots, creating
recordings, and more.
4.2.1 For Configuring Advanced Settings on Your Camera
If you would like to configure your camera to enable advanced features such as motion direction, e-mail alerts, FTP,
image adjustments, scheduling and more, please follow the instructions as outlined on section 4.4 (Desktop Access).
4.2.3 For Cloud Storage and Playback
Amcrest Cloud is our optional cloud storage and playback service which allows you to access recorded footage from
any device. We offer 4 hours of free storage for your first camera. Please follow the instructions as outlined on section
4.5 (Cloud Access) to sign up for our Amcrest Cloud service and get 4 hours of free storage.
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