HIKVISION HWN Series User Manual

Network Video Recorder User Manual
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Chapter 1 Startup
1.1 Activate Your Device
For the first-time access, you need to activate the video recorder by setting an admin password.
No operation is allowed before activation. You can also activate the video recorder via web
browser, SADP or client software.
Before You Start
Power on your device.
Steps
1. Select a language.
2. Click Apply.
3. Input the same password in Password and Confirm Password.
Warning
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. Activate network camera(s) connected to the device.
– Check Use the Device Password to use the device password to activate the inactive network
camera(s).
– Enter a password in Camera Activation Password to activate network camera(s).
5. Click Activate.
Figure 1-1 Activation

HIKVISION HWN Series Specifications

General

Model Series	HWN Series
Video Input	IP Video Input
Video Output	HDMI, VGA
Operating System	Embedded Linux
Type	NVR
Channels	Varies by model (4/8/16/32/64)
Recording Resolution	Up to 12MP
Resolution	Varies by model
Hard Drive Support	Yes
HDD Slots	Varies by model (1/2/4/8)
Max HDD Capacity	Up to 10TB per HDD
Network Interface	RJ45 10/100/1000Mbps
USB Interface	USB 2.0, USB 3.0
Operating Temperature	-10°C to +55°C (14°F to 131°F)
Operating Humidity	10% to 90%
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model
Category	Network Video Recorder (NVR)
Power Supply	12 VDC