User management

Administrator

Use the following procedure to configure settings to assign recorder administrator privileges to a user (administrator).

The administrator name and password can be changed, and the operation level and other operation privileges can be configured.

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Click the [User mng.] button on the setup menu.

On the sub-menu that appears, click [Administrator].

This will display the "Administrator Settings" window.

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Configure the settings for each item.

Refer to “Administrator settings” table for details about the settings.

Click the [Set] button.

Important:

Administrator settings can be configured only by a user who is logged in as an administrator.

If you do not change the administrator password, a prompt to change the password will appear on the display after log in.

Administrator settings

Item

Settings

Description

 

 

 

Administrator name

Name input

Change the administrator name here.

 

(ADMIN)

• Enter between 5 and 14 single-byte alphanumeric

 

 

characters.

 

 

 

New password

Enter password

Enters the password.

Retype new password

(Blank)

• Enter between 5 and 8 single-byte alphanumeric characters.

 

 

• Use a password that is not easily guessable by another

 

 

person. Also, take care that you do not forget the password.

 

 

• To ensure security, change passwords periodically.

 

 

 

Level

LV1

Shows the user level. The level of the administrator is [LV1],

 

 

which cannot be changed.

 

 

• For operations that can be performed at each level, refer to

 

 

"User level (page 73)".

 

 

 

Access priority

0

Shows the priority sequence for operations when multiple users

 

 

are logged in on the recorder at the same time. The access

 

 

priority of the administrator is [0] (highest), which cannot be

 

 

changed.

 

 

 

Default screen

[Cam.1]to [Cam.64] / [Cam.1-4]

Specifies the live image displayed immediately after log in.

 

/ [Cam.5-8] / to / [Cam.61-64] /

• [Selecting [Cam.1] to [Cam.64] displays the images of the

 

[Seq]

selected cameras on a 1-image screen.

 

 

• Selecting [Cam.1-4] to [Cam.61-64] displays the live images

 

 

of the selected cameras on a 4-image screen.

 

 

• Selecting [Seq] displays images in a specified sequence.

 

 

 

Camera partitioning

[View/Operate]

Shows the scope of control for each camera channel. The

 

 

scope of the administrator is [View/Operate], which cannot be

 

 

changed.

 

 

 

Initial default

 

 

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Panasonic WJ-ND400 manual User management, Administrator settings

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