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Digital Video Recorder

CAUTION: Write down the new password and save it in a secure place. If the password is forgotten,

the unit must be reset using the Factory Reset Button and all data settings will be lost.

Highlighting a User Name and pressing the button allows you to add or change the password assigned to that user.

You can also change the group to which the user is assigned.

The column can be used to delete a User Name or an entire Group. If the is grayed out, that Group or User cannot
be deleted. Highlight the and press the button. You will be asked to confirm that you want to delete the User or

Group. To delete the User currently logged into the DVR on a local system or a PC running RAS, log the user out of
the system first and then delete the user.

To add a Group, highlight the

+ Group…

box and press the button. A virtual keyboard appears allowing you to

enter the Group name. You can use up to 15 characters including spaces in the group name. Enter the name and assign
authority levels to the group.

Highlighting the

Authority

box and pressing the button will toggle between

all authority levels being turned On and Off. Highlighting the individual authority
level boxes and pressing the button will toggle between that authority level
being turned On and Off. The authority levels that can be turned On and Off are:



Shutdown

–

The user can shut the system down on a local system.



Upgrade

–

The user can upgrade the software on a local system or a PC running RAS.



Color Control –

The user can control brightness, contrast, hue and saturation for

cameras on a local system or a PC running RAS.



–

The user can access the Search mode on a local system or a PC running RAS.



Clip-Copy

–

The user can copy video clips on a local system or a PC running RAS.



Setup

–

The user without Setup authority cannot establish any system settings excluding

system shutdown and logout on a local system or a PC running RAS.



System Time Change –

The user can change the system date and time on a local system or a PC running RAS.



Data Clear –

The user can clear all video data or format disks on a local system or a PC running RAS.



PTZ Control –

The user can control the PTZ camera on a local system or a PC running RAS.



Alarm-Out Control –

The user can reset the DVR’s outputs including the internal buzzer during an alarm by pressing the

ALARM

button on a local system or alarm-out control button on a PC running RAS.



Covert Camera View –

The user can view video from cameras set as Covert while in the Live Monitoring or Search mode on

a local system or a PC running RAS.



System Check –

The user can view the remote system status or check the remote system status as a batch process on a PC running

RAS.



Record Setup –

The user can establish all Record settings on a local system or a PC running RAS.

To add a User, highlight the

+ User…

box and press the button. A virtual

keyboard appears allowing you to enter the User Name. Enter the name and assign
the User to a Group and password. You can use camera buttons 1 to 9 on either the
front panel to assign the password. The password can be up to 8 digits. You will
be asked to confirm the password.

NOTE: In addition to using the front panel buttons or the infrared remote control, you can use the virtual

keyboard to assign the password. To display the virtual keyboard click the

button using the mouse

(not supplied).

Highlighting the box beside

Auto Login

allows you to select a User to be automatically logged in when the DVR is

powered up. It can also be set to never automatically login a user.

Highlighting the box beside

Auto Logout

allows you to select from a list of times that the user will be automatically

logged out. The options are: Never, 1 min., 3 min., 5 min., 10 min., 15 min., 20 min., 25 min., 30 min. and 1 hr.