Basic Setup
Step 7: Set the Time
•Set the system time and date for accurate video time stamps. Videos with inaccurate times may not be valid as surveillance evidence.
•For details on setting the system time, see “Setting the Date and Time” on page 19.
Default System Password & Port Numbers
By default, the system user name is admin and the password is 000000. Passwords are disabled by default and are not required to access the Menu Bar or Main Menu. However, you may be asked for a password to access certain functions. It is recommended that you enable passwords and create your own password. For details, see “Managing Passwords” on page 32.
•The system requires a user name and password to log in to the system remotely using a computer or mobile device.
•ALL the system port numbers below must be port forwarded on your router to log in to your system over the Internet or an internal network (LAN).
Local DVR user name and password:
• Username: ADMIN / Password: 000000
Default ports for remote access:
•Port 80 (HTTP port)
•Port 9000 (Client port)
•Port 1025 (Mobile port)
Remote connectivity (LAN & Internet) to the DVR:
•User Name: admin
•Password: none (left blank)
Mobile connectivity (e.g. iPhone) to the DVR:
• User Name: admin / Password: 0000
Quick Access to System Information
•To quickly open a window that displays vital system information, 
), and then click System>Info.
ATTENTION: Do not make any changes to the MAC Address field. The MAC address has been preset at the factory, and is configurable for service purposes only.
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