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IDENTIFYING THE NVR300 ON THE NETWORK
To identify the NVR300 on the network, do the following:
1. Log in to Windows XP as Administrator. The default password is 2921981@$.
2. On the Windows XP desktop, right-click the My Computer icon and then click Properties.
The System Properties dialog box appears.
3. Click the Computer Name tab.
4. Click the Change button.
The Computer Name Changes dialog box appears.
5. In the “Computer name” text entry box, replace the default name with the desired new name.
6. Assign the NVR300 to be a member of a workgroup or a domain:
To assign the NVR300 to a workgroup, do the following:
a. Replace the default name, WORKGROUP, in the Workgroup box with the appropriate name of the workgroup to which the NVR300 is
to join.
b. Click the OK button.
The Computer Name Changes information dialog box appears with a welcome message indicating that the NVR300 has been
assigned to the workgroup.
c. Click the OK button. The Computer Name Changes information dialog box appears stating that you must restart the NVR300 for the
changes to take effect. Proceed to step 7.
To assign the NVR300 to a domain, do the following:
a. Click the Domain option and then enter the domain name.
b. Click the OK button.
The Domain Username and Password dialog box appears asking you to enter a user name and password.
c. Enter the user name and password and then click the OK button.
The Computer Name Changes information dialog box appears with a welcome message indicating that the NVR300 has been
assigned to the domain.
d. Click the OK button. The Computer Name Changes information dialog box appears stating that you must restart the NVR300 in order
for the changes to take effect. Proceed to step 7.
7. Click the OK button.
The System Properties dialog box appears showing the new computer name and workgroup or domain name of the NVR300.
8. Click the OK button.
The System Settings Change dialog box appears asking you whether you want to restart the NVR300.
9. Click the Yes button.
The NVR300 boots. During the boot process, the NVR300 splash screen appears, followed by the recovery boot option screen and the
Windows XP boot screens. The Windows XP log-in screen then appears.
You can now proceed to the next section to configure TCP/IP settings.