Activate via Web Browser

You can activate the device via the web browser.

  1. Enter the device default IP address (192.0.0.64) in the address bar of the web browser, and press Enter.
    Note:

    Make sure the device IP address and the computer's should be in the same IP segment.

  2. Create a new password (admin password) and confirm the password.
    CAUTION:
    • The password strength of the device can be automatically checked. We highly recommend you change the password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three kinds of following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product. And we recommend you change your password regularly, especially in the high security system, changing the password monthly or weekly can better protect your product.

    • Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the service provider and/or end-user.

    • Do not contain following characters in the password: the user name, 123, admin (case-insensitive), 4 or more continuously increasing or decreasing digits, or 4 or more consecutively repeated characters.

    • Password cannot contain words such as hik, hkws, and hikvision (case insensitive).

  3. Click Activate.
  4. Edit the device IP address. You can edit the IP address via the SADP tool, the device, and the client software.