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This section explains how to enable password protection and create multiple accounts.

Root Password

The administrator account name is “root”, which is permanent and can not be deleted. If you want to add more accounts in the Manage User column, please apply the password for the “root” account first.

1.Type the password identically in both text boxes, then click Save to enable password protection.

2.A window will be prompted for authentication; type the correct user’s name and password in their respective fields to access the Network Camera.

Privilege Management

Digital Output & PTZ control: You can modify the manage privilege of operators or viewers. Check or uncheck the item, then click Save to enable the settings. If you give Viewers the privilege, Operators will also have the ability to control the Network Camera through the main page. (Please refer to Configuration on page 35).

Allow anonymous viewing: If you check this item, any client can access the live stream without entering a User ID and Password.

Manage User

Administrators can add up to 20 user accounts.

1.Input the new user’s name and password.

2.Select the privilege level for the new user account. Click Add to enable the setting.

Access rights are sorted by user privilege (Administrator, Operator, and Viewer). Only administrators can access the Configuration page. Though operators cannot access the Configuration page, they can use the URL Commands to get and set the value of parameters. For more information, please refer to URL Commands of the Network Camera on page 129. Viewers access only the main page for live viewing.

Here you also can change a user’s access rights or delete user accounts.

1.Select an existing account to modify.

2.Make necessary changes and click Update or Delete to enable the setting.

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IP8355EH specifications

The Vivotek IP8355EH is a sophisticated IP camera designed to meet the demands of various surveillance applications. With its blend of advanced technologies and robust features, this camera is ideal for monitoring both indoor and outdoor environments.

One of the standout features of the IP8355EH is its 2-Megapixel resolution, which ensures clear, high-definition video captures. This clarity is essential for detailed monitoring, whether for security purposes or general surveillance. The camera utilizes a 1/2.7" progressive scan CMOS sensor, allowing for improved performance in low-light conditions, delivering quality images even in challenging lighting.

Built for resilience, the Vivotek IP8355EH boasts an IP66 weatherproof rating, making it suitable for outdoor usage where exposure to harsh weather elements is a concern. Additionally, it comes equipped with an IK10-rated vandal-proof housing, providing an added layer of protection against tampering or physical damage.

The camera features wide dynamic range (WDR) technology, which enhances visibility in high-contrast scenes. This capability is crucial in environments where backlighting may present challenges, enabling clear images of both bright and dark areas within a single frame.

With the Smart Stream II technology, the camera efficiently optimizes bandwidth usage without compromising image quality. This feature adjusts the image quality according to the monitored area and the level of detail needed, resulting in significant savings on storage capacity.

The IP8355EH is equipped with a built-in Infrared (IR) LED, providing night vision capabilities up to 30 meters. This allows continuous monitoring even in complete darkness, ensuring round-the-clock surveillance for enhanced security.

Networking capabilities are robust, with support for both Ethernet and Wi-Fi, enabling flexible installation options. Moreover, it supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying the deployment process by allowing power and data to be transmitted over a single cable.

Additionally, the camera is compliant with the ONVIF standard, ensuring compatibility with various video management systems. This interoperability is key for users seeking to integrate the IP8355EH into existing surveillance setups.

Overall, Vivotek's IP8355EH is a feature-rich, reliable outdoor IP camera that stands out in the competitive landscape of surveillance technology. Its combination of high-resolution imaging, durable design, low-light performance, and user-friendly features makes it an excellent choice for ensuring the safety and security of any environment.