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admin password of the operating NVR.   
 
Figure 2. 24 Set New Password     
 
Create New Password: If the admin password is not used, you must create the new password for the camera 
and confirm it.   
STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend you create a strong password of your 
own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the 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. 
4.  Click OK to finish the acitavting of the IP camera. And the security status of camera will be changed to 
Active.   
2.6.2  Adding the Online IP Cameras 
Purpose: 
The main function of the NVR is to connect the network cameras and record the video got from it. So before you 
can get a live view or record of the video, you should add the network cameras to the connection list of the device. 
Before you start: 
Ensure the network connection is valid and correct. For detailed checking and configuring of the network, please 
see Chapter Checking Network Traffic and Chapter Configuring Network Detection. 
Adding the IP Cameras   
  OPTION 1: 
Steps: 
1.  Click to select an idle window in the live view mode. 
2.  Click the    icon in the center of the windw to pop up the adding IP camera interface. 
 
Figure 2. 25 Icon of Adding IP Camera