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DAHUA IP Camera 5.0 UI Setup

DAHUA IP Camera 5.0 UI Setup
DAHUA IP Camera 5.0 UI Setup

DAHUA IP Camera 5.0 UI , This guide will show you modify an account’s on an IP Camera with the 5.0 User Interface. Please remember to change the passwords on all of the accounts to insure maximum . Also, to ensure a higher level of security please use passwords with these requirements:

DAHUA IP Camera 5.0 UI Setup

How to Change the Password on a 5.0 UI IP Camera

Description

This guide will show you how to modify an account’s password on an IP Camera with the 5.0 User Interface. Please remember to change the passwords on all of the accounts to insure maximum security. Also, to ensure a higher level of security please use passwords with these requirements:

• At least 8 characters long
• At least one lower case letter : a
• At least one upper case letter : A
• At least one number : 1
• At least one symbol : !

Example: HIgh91!?

Prerequisites

• A Dahua IP Camera with the 5.0 User Interface connected to a network

Step by Step

1. Input the camera’s IP address into a web browser.
Enter the current username and password of the camera into the designated fields.

Click the 
Login button to log in

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2. Select the Gear icon at the top right.
Then select the 
System option from the drop-down list

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3. Select Account on the left.
Then select the 
User tab at the top.
Click on the Edit (Pencil) icon to the right of the user account who’s password you want to edit

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4. Enable the Change Password slider.
Then enter the current password in the 
Old Password field.
Enter the new password you want to change it to in both the 
New Password and Confirm Password fields.
Click on 
OK at the bottom

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5. Once the new password is successfully changed, you will see “Modify User Succeeded” at the top

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How to Set the Date and Time on a 5.0 UI IP Camera

Description

This guide will show you how to set the Date and Time on a Dahua IP Camera with the 5.0 User Interface

Prerequisites

• A Dahua IP Camera with the 5.0 User Interface connected to a network

Step by Step Instructions

1. Input the camera’s IP address into a web browser.
Enter the username and password of the camera into the designated fields.

Click the 
Login button to log in

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2. Select the Gear icon at the top right.
Then select the 
System option from the drop-down list

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3. Select General on the left.
Then select the 
Date & Time tab at the top.
To set the date and time without an NTP
server, select Manual Setting. Then adjust the Time, Time Format, and Time Zone. (You can press Sync PC if you want to pull the time from the PC you are using. The Time Zone still needs to be set manually though.)


To set the date and time with an NTP
server, select NTP. Then fill in the information for a functioning NTP server. (This will only work if the camera has access to the internet.)
For locations that use Daylight Saving Time, enable the slider below 
DST and select the dates and times that Daylight Savings starts and stops.
When you are
done adjusting , select Apply at the bottom to save the settings.

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How to Set IP Settings to Static on a 5.0 UI IP Camera

Description

This guide will show you how to set the IP settings to static on a Dahua 5.0 User Interface IP Camera

Prerequisites

• A Dahua IP Camera with the 5.0 User Interface connected to a network

Step by Step Instructions

1. Input the camera’s IP address into a web browser.
Enter the username and password of the camera into the designated fields.

Click the 
Login button to log in

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2. Select the Gear icon at the top right.
Then select the 
Network option from the drop-down list

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3. Select TCP/IP on the left.
Click on 
Static next to “Mode”.
Then fill in the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS settings below that. (You can press the “Test” button if you want to see if that IP address is free on your network.)

When you are
done adjusting settings, click on Apply at the bottom

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How to Recording to an SD Card on a 5.0 UI IP Camera

Description

This guide will show you how to configure recording to an SD Card on a Dahua 5.0 User Interface IP Camera

Prerequisites

• A Dahua IP Camera with the 5.0 User Interface connected to a network
• A Micro SD Card that is compatible with the camera (Please check the Specification Sheet for the specific model of camera you are using)

Step by Step Instructions

1. Input the camera’s IP address into a web browser.
Enter the username and password of the camera into the designated fields.

Click the 
Login button to log in

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2. Select the Gear icon at the top right.
Then select the 
Storage option from the drop-down list

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3. Select the SD card from the list by enabling the radio button on the left.
Click on 
Format at the top to wipe all the data on the SD card and configure it for recording on this camera.

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4. Click on the Home icon at the top left.
Select 
Record. (If you don’t see it on the main page, click the right circle at the bottom to switch pages.)

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5. Select the Record Control tab at the top.
Adjust the settings on this page as desired:

• Max Duraiton – The maximum time an individual recording file will be
• Pre-Record – The amount of time that will be recorded before an event triggers a recording
• Record Mode – “Auto” to allow the camera to record following the recording schedule and event triggers, “Manual” to have it continuously record, or “Off” to stop recordings entirely
• Record Stream – Which stream to record, the Main Stream or Sub Stream

When you are done adjusting settings, click on Apply to save the settings

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6. Select the Time Plan tab at the top.
Adjust each Event Type on the weekly calendar.

When you are
done adjusing the schedules, click on Apply to save your changes

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7. Select the Storage tab at the top.
Adjust the settings on this page as desired:

• Event Type – Check the boxes for which Event Types you want it to record and uncheck the ones you don’t want to record
• Disk Full – Choose the behavior for when the SD Card becomes full. “Overwrite” to have it delete the oldest recordings when it fills up, or “Stop” to have all recordings stop when it fills up.
• Storage Method – Where recordings will be saved. “Local Storage” for the SD Card or “Network Storage” for an FTP Server

When you are done adjusting settings, click on Apply to save the settings

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How to Playback Video from an SD Card on a 5.0 UI IP Camera

Description

This guide will show you how to view recorded video footage from an SD Card on a Dahua 5.0 User Interface IP Camera

Prerequisites

• A Dahua IP Camera with the 5.0 User Interface connected to a network
• A Micro SD Card that is compatible with the camera (Please check the Specification Sheet for the specific model of camera you are using)
• Recorded footage stored on the SD card ( How to Configure Recording to an SD Card )

Step by Step Instructions

1. Input the camera’s IP address into a web browser.
Enter the username and password of the camera into the designated fields.

Click the 
Login button to log in

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2. Click on the Home icon at the top left.
Select 
Record. (If you don’t see it on the main page, click the right circle at the bottom to switch pages.)

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3. Select the Search Video tab at the top.
Select the
start date and time, and the end date and time on the left.
Then click 
Search below that.
All the recorded footage on the SD card in the time range will appear.

Double-click on the specific clip you want to play

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4. Move the slider at the bottom to adjust the playback time.
Use the controls to play, pause, rewind, fast forward, or jump between clips

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How to Reset the Password on a 5.0 UI IP Camera

Description

This guide will show you how to reset the password on a Dahua 5.0 User Interface IP Camera

Prerequisites

• A Dahua IP Camera with the 5.0 User Interface connected to a network

Step by Step Instructions

Reset via Password Recovery in DMSS

1. Input the camera’s IP address into a web browser.
Click on 
Forgot password?

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2. Click on OK to agree to use your email address in this process

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3. If you setup a recovery email you will be brought to a page with a on it. (If you didn’t setup a recovery email, skip to “Reset via Physical Button” at the bottom of this page.)

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4. Open the DMSS app on a mobile device.
Tap on 
Me at the bottom.
Then select 
Tool Manager

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5. Tap on  Management

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6. Use the mobile device’s camera to scan the QR code from Step 3 above

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7. Once the QR Code has been successfully scanned you will see the following message

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8. Check the email inbox for the email address that was registered for password recovery on this device.
Input the security code from that email in the 
Security code field.
Then click on 
Next

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9. Enter a new password in the New Password and Confirm Password fields.
Then click on 
OK

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10. The password will be successfully reset

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Reset via Physical Button

Depending on the model of your IP Camera, there could be a physical reset button on the outside body of the camera, or inside the camera body.

1. Reset: Press the reset button for 10-20 seconds while the camera is connected to power.

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