Managing User Accounts; Adding A New Remote/Local User - HIKVISION DS-7304HFI-SE User Manual

User Manual of DS-7304HFI-SE DVR

7.2 Managing User Accounts

By default, DVR comes with two user accounts, the Administrator account and the Guest accounts. The Administrator user
name is admin and the password is 12345. The default password for Administrator should be changed right away for
security reasons. The Administrator has the authority to add, delete or configure parameters for many of the system
functions. The Guest accounts user name is guest without password. You can easily switch between accounts by click
Login/Logout at the lower left corner of the main menu.

7.2.1 Adding a New Remote/Local User

You may add up to 30 new users to your DVR.
To add new users:
Enter the User Settings menu, shown in Figure 35 by going to Main Menu > System Configuration > User Settings.
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2. Under Users List, click on Select this entry to add new user.
3. Once a new entry has been selected, the fields under Users will become editable. Enter the information for Name,
Password and Verify.
4. In the Remote Permissions panel, select the functions that you would like to give the user access to remotely. You
may also check the All checkbox to give full control to the selected remote user. These functions include:
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Log Search: View logs that are saved on the DVR.
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Serial Port Control: Configure settings for RS232 and RS485 ports.
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Two-Way Audio: Ability to use two-way radio between the remote client and the DVR.
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Advanced Control: Manage hard disk drives (initializing and setting properties for HDDs). Ability to remote
update system firmware and stopping of the relay output.
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Live View: Access the Live Feed.
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PTZ Control: Control PTZ cameras.
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Configuration: Configure parameters, restore parameters to factory defaults and import settings to as well as
export settings from DVR.
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Video Output Control: Configure settings for video output.
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Alarm Control: Alert or control the relay output of the DVR. Alarm and exception settings must be configured
properly to upload to host.
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Shutdown/Reboot: Shutdown or reboot the DVR.
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Playback: Playback recordings remotely.
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All: Full permission to use all functions.
5. Click the Save button to save user settings and click Done to return to the previous menu.
Note:
Users both have the local access permission and the remote access permission.
Note:
Lock menus configuration is to allow local users entering or not entering menus.(Details see page 63)
You can go to Lock Menus menu easily by clicking the' Lock menus' button on the bottom of the User setting menu.
Note:
If you forget the password to your DVR, contact your supplier with the serial number of your DVR to obtain a secure
code to reset your DVR.
Figure 35. Remote User Settings Menu
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