Mobile Video Recorder User Manual 
 
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Chapter 2 Start Up Device 
Activation 
You can activate the recorder via the SADP software, the Web, the client software or the local menu. 
   
If you want to activate the device via the SADP software or the Web, make sure that the device and 
your computer are in the same network segment. 
If you want to activate the recorder via the local menu, you must connect the device to an external 
monitor. 
For the  first-time  access,  you need  to  activate  the  recorder  by setting  an admin  password. No 
operation is allowed before activation. 
The default setting of the recorder is as follows: 
•  Default IP: 192.168.1.64. 
•  Default user name: admin. 
You can activate the recorder via the local menu when it's connected to an external monitor. 
 Enter the same password in Password and Confirm Password. 
   
We highly recommend you to create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 
8 characters, including at least three kinds of following categories: upper case letters, lower case 
letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product. And we 
recommend you reset your password regularly, especially in the high security system, resetting the 
password monthly or weekly can better protect your product. 
 Click OK. 
SADP  software  is used  for  detecting the  online  device, activating  the  device,  and  resetting  the 
password. Get the SADP software from the supplied disk or the official website, and install the SADP 
according to the prompts. Follow the steps to activate the camera. 
Before You Start 
  Ensure your computer and the recorder are in the same network segment. 
  Install the SADP software in your computer. 
 Run the SADP software.