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Product Type Network Video Recorder (NVR)
Model DS-WSPWI-T8
Brand Hikvision
Video Channels 8 channels (up to 8 IP cameras)
PoE Ports 8 built-in PoE ports (IEEE 802.3af/at)
Recording Resolution Up to 4K (3840x2160) per channel
Compression H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264
Hard Drive Bays 1 SATA bay (up to 10 TB)
Dimensions (WxHxD) 315 x 240 x 45 mm
Weight 2.0 kg (without hard drive)
Power Supply DC 12V, 2A (external adapter)
Power Consumption ≤ 15 W (without PoE)
Main Functions Live view, recording, playback, remote access via Hik-Connect, motion detection, alarm input/output, two-way audio
Network Interface 1x RJ45 10/100/1000 Mbps
USB Ports 2x USB 2.0
Maintenance Clean with a soft dry cloth; do not use liquid cleaners. Keep vents clear of dust.
Safety Precautions Use only the supplied power adapter. Do not expose to moisture. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Spare Parts & Repairability Hard drive and power adapter are replaceable. Other components require professional service.
Operating Temperature -10°C to 55°C (14°F to 131°F)
Compliance CE, FCC, RoHS

Frequently Asked Questions - DS-WSPWI-T8 Hikvision

How do I install a hard drive in the DS-WSPWI-T8?
To install a hard drive, power off the NVR, remove the screws on the bottom cover, slide the drive into the SATA bay, secure it with screws, and reconnect the power. Then format the drive via the menu under Storage > HDD Management.
How do I connect IP cameras to the NVR?
Connect the cameras to the PoE ports using Ethernet cables. The NVR will automatically detect and add them. For non-PoE cameras, connect to the same network and add them manually via Camera Management.
Can I access the NVR remotely?
Yes, enable remote access by registering the NVR to Hik-Connect cloud service. Scan the QR code on the NVR using the Hik-Connect app, then view and playback recordings from anywhere.
How do I reset the NVR to factory defaults?
Go to System > Maintenance > Factory Defaults. Alternatively, press and hold the reset button (if available) for 10 seconds with the device powered on. This will erase all settings.
How do I update the firmware?
Download the latest firmware from the Hikvision website. Transfer the .dav file to a USB drive, insert it into the NVR, go to System > Firmware Update, and select the file. Do not power off during the update.
How do I set up motion detection recording?
Go to Camera Management, select the camera, then Motion Detection. Enable it, draw the detection area, adjust sensitivity, and link to recording under Storage > Recording Schedule.
How can I back up recorded footage?
Insert a USB drive into the NVR, go to Playback, select the time and camera, and click Export. Choose the file format (e.g., .mp4) and backup to the USB drive.
What is the maximum storage capacity?
The NVR supports one SATA hard drive up to 10 TB. Use a surveillance-grade drive for reliability.
The NVR screen shows no display. What should I do?
Check that the monitor is connected to the VGA/HDMI output and powered on. Verify the NVR is booting (power LED solid). If still blank, try a different monitor or reset the NVR.
How do I configure network settings?
Go to System > Network. You can set DHCP or static IP. For remote access, ensure ports 8000 (HTTP), 554 (RTSP), and 80 (HTTP) are forwarded on your router.

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USER MANUAL DS-WSPWI-T8 Hikvision

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DS-Pro Series Workstation

User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1 Panels Description ....6

1.1 Front Panel....6
1.2 Rear Panel....7

Chapter 2 Install Operation System......8

2.1 Install Windows System 8
2.2 Install Linux System....12

Chapter 3 Start Device up....17

3.1 Windows System 17
3.2 Linux System....23

Chapter 4 HDD Installation....25

User Manual

About this Manual

This Manual is applicable to DS-Pro Series Workstation.

The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information hereinafter are for description and explanation only. The information contained in the Manual is subject to change, without notice, due to firmware updates or other reasons. Please find the latest version in the company website.

Please use this user manual under the guidance of professionals.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED, WITH ITS HARDWARE, SOFTWARE AND FIRMWARE, IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITH ALL FAULTS AND ERRORS, AND OUR COMPANY MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY. IN NO EVENT WILL OUR COMPANY, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, INCLUDING, AMONG OTHERS, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR LOSS OF DATA OR DOCUMENTATION, IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF OUR COMPANY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

REGARDING TO THE PRODUCT WITH INTERNET ACCESS, THE USE OF PRODUCT SHALL BE WHOLLY AT YOUR OWN RISKS. OUR COMPANY SHALL NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITES FOR ABNORMAL OPERATION, PRIVACY LEAKAGE OR OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM CYBER ATTACK, HACKER ATTACK, VIRUS INSPECTION, OR OTHER INTERNET SECURITY RISKS; HOWEVER, OUR COMPANY WILL PROVIDE TIMELY TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF REQUIRED.

SURVEILLANCE LAWS VARY BY JURISDICTION. PLEASE CHECK ALL RELEVANT LAWS IN YOUR JURISDICTION BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT YOUR USE CONFORMS THE APPLICABLE LAW. OUR COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN THE EVENT THAT THIS PRODUCT IS USED WITH ILLEGITIMATE PURPOSES.

IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS MANUAL AND THE APPLICABLE LAW, THE LATER PREVAILS.

Regulatory Information

FCC Information

Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

FCC Conditions

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
  2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

EU Conformity Statement

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This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are marked with "CE" and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, the LVD Directive 2014/35/EU, the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU.

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2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. For proper recycling, return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info

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2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the product documentation for specific battery information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info

Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance

This device meets the CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A) standards requirements.

Applicable Models

This manual is applicable to the models listed in the following table.

SeriesModel
DS-Pro Series WorkstationDS-WSPLI-T8
DS-WSPWI-T8

Symbol Conventions

The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows.

SymbolDescription
Hikvision DS-WSPWI-T8 - Symbol Conventions - 1Provides additional information to emphasize or supplement important points of the main text.
Hikvision DS-WSPWI-T8 - Symbol Conventions - 2Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result in equipment damage, data loss, performance degradation, or unexpected results.
Hikvision DS-WSPWI-T8 - Symbol Conventions - 3Indicates a hazard with a high level of risk, which if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

Safety Instructions

  • Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user.
  • In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations of the nation and region. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information.
  • Input voltage should meet both the SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) and the Limited Power Source with 100\~240 VAC or 12 VDC according to the IEC60950-1 standard. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information.
  • Do not connect several devices to one power adapter as adapter overload may cause over-heating or a fire hazard.
  • Please make sure that the plug is firmly connected to the power socket.
  • If smoke, odor or noise rise from the device, turn off the power at once and unplug the power cable, and then please contact the service center.

Preventive and Cautionary Tips

Before connecting and operating your device, please be advised of the following tips:

  • Ensure unit is installed in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment.
  • Unit is designed for indoor use only.
  • Keep all liquids away from the device.
  • Ensure environmental conditions meet factory specifications.
  • Ensure unit is properly secured to a rack or shelf. Major shocks or jolts to the unit as a result of dropping it may cause damage to the sensitive electronics within the unit.
    ● Power down the unit before connecting and disconnecting accessories and peripherals.
    ● A factory recommended HDD should be used for this device.
  • Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in hazard of explosion. Replace with the same or equivalent type only. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions provided by the battery manufacturer.
    ● The product should be supplied by the UPS, so the DIPS don't need to test.

Chapter 1 Panels Description

1.1 Front Panel

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Figure 1-1 Front Panel

Table 1-1 Panel Description

No.NameDescription
1Panel lockLock/unlock front panel.
2IndicatorHDD● Unlit: No HDD is detected.● Solid blue: No data transmission in HDD.● Flashing blue: Data is being read from or written to HDD.
Tx/RxFlickers blue when network connection is functioning properly.
3USB 2.0 interfaceTwo Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD).

1.2 Rear Panel

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text_image 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 HDMI1 HDMI2 USB AUDIO USB 3.0 USB 1.0 LMS USB 1.0 USB 1.0 USB 1.0

Figure 1-2 Rear Panel

Table 1-2 Panel Description

No.NameDescription
1RS-232 InterfaceConnector for RS-232 devices.
2Audio outputRCA connector for audio output.
3Power supply100 to 240 VAC power supply.
4HDMI1 and HDMI2HDMI video output connector.
5VGADB9 connector for VGA output. Display local video output and menu.
6Audio inputRCA connector for audio input.
7USB 3.0 interfaceFour Universal Serial Bus (USB) 3.0 ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD). Not more than two USB 3.0 devices can be connected simultaneously
8LAN1/LAN22 RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet interfaces.
9Alarm input/output (optional)Connector for alarm input/output.
RS-485RS-485 interface.
10Graphics card slotGraphics card slot.
11Power switchTurn on/off device.

Chapter 2 Install Operation System

Purpose:

Recommended operation system version:

● Windows 10.0.15063.
- CentOS 7.4.1708
● Windows Server 2012

You are recommended to use USB external DVD drive to install Windows Server 2012 and CentOS system.

2.1 Install Windows System

Step 1 Create a bootable USB flash drive by using software like Refus.

Step 2 Insert the bootable USB flash drive into the device USB interface.

Step 3 Power on device. Device will enter windows setup interface.

Step 4 Click Next.

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text_image Windows Setup Language to install: English (United States) Time and currency format: English (United States) Keyboard or input method: US Enter your language and other preferences and click "Next" to continue. © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Next

Figure 2-1 Windows Setup

Step 5 Click Install Now.

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text_image Windows Setup Windows® Install now Repair your computer © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Figure 2-2 Start Installing

Step 6 Click I don't have a product key. You are recommended to activate Windows after finishing Windows installation.

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text_image Windows Setup Activate Windows If this is the first time you're installing Windows on this PC (or you're installing a different edition), you need to enter a valid Windows product key. Your product key should be in the confirmation email you received after buying a digital copy of Windows or on a label inside the box that Windows came in. The product key looks like this: XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX If you're reinstalling Windows, select I don't have a product key. Your copy of Windows will be automatically activated later. Privacy statement I don't have a product key Next

Figure 2-3 Activate Windows

Step 7 Select I accept the license terms.

Step 8 Click Next.

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text_image Applicable notices and license terms CONFIDENTIAL MICROSOFT PRE-RELEASE SOFTWARE LIMITED LICENSE AGREEMENT WINDOWS CLIENT AND WINDOWS SERVER OPERATING SYSTEMS PRE- RELEASE Your use of this software is subject to the terms and conditions of the license agreement by which you acquired this software. You may not use this software if you have not validly acquired a license for the software from Microsoft. If you do not have express written permission from Microsoft to access the software then you must immediately cease using the software and remove the software from your machine. Microsoft disclaims any liability or responsibility for any unauthorized uses of the software. ✓ I accept the license terms Next

Figure 2-4 Notices and License Terms

Step 9 Click Custom: Install Windows only (advanced).

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text_image Which type of installation do you want? Upgrade: Install Windows and keep files, settings, and applications The files, settings, and applications are moved to Windows with this option. This option is only available when a supported version of Windows is already running on the computer. Custom: Install Windows only (advanced) The files, settings, and applications aren't moved to Windows with this option. If you want to make changes to partitions and drives, start the computer using the installation disc. We recommend backing up your files before you continue. Help me decide

Figure 2-5 Select Installation Type

Step 10 Select a partition.

Step 11 Click Next to start installing.

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text_image Where do you want to install Windows? Name Total size Free space Type Drive0 Unallocated Space 32.0 GB 32.0 GB Refresh Delete Format New Load driver Extend Next

Figure 2-6 Select a Partition

Installation will take about 20 minutes.

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text_image Windows Setup Installing Windows Status Copying Windows files (0%) Getting files ready for installation Installing features Installing updates Finishing up

Figure 2-7 Installing Windows

Step 12 Device will reboot automatically after installation.

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text_image Windows Setup Windows needs to restart to continue Restarting in 3 seconds Restart now

Figure 2-8 Restart Device

Step 13 After reboot, OS will enter OOBE (Out-of-box experience) model. In this model, you can create your account and key, and customize your operation system.

2.2 Install Linux System

Purpose:

The device supports Ubuntu16.04.03 64-bit operation system. Follow the steps to install Ubuntu operation system on device.

Before you start:

Download the Ubuntu16.04.03 64-bit operation system from Ubuntu official site.
● Prepare a 2.0 or 3.0 USB flash drive with no more than 64 GB capacity, and the format is FAT32.
● Extract the Ubuntu operation system to the USB flash drive.

Step 1 Insert the USB flash drive which contains Ubuntu operation system to the device USB interface.

Step 2 Turn on device. The installation interface will appear.

Step 3 Click Install Ubuntu.

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text_image Install (as supenuser) Welcome English Español Esperanto Euskare Français Gaelge Calepa Hrvatski Isletiska Italano Kurši Latviski Liebuvilskai Magyar Nederlands Norsk bokmäi Norsk nynansk Polski Bintavikis Try Ubuntu Install Ubuntu You can try Ubuntu without making any changes to your computer, directly from this CD. Or if you're ready, you can install Ubuntu alongside (or instead of) your current operating system. This shouldn't take too long.

Figure 2-9 Welcome

Step 4 Select none or select the option as needed. Here we take the example of selecting none to describe the steps.

Step 5 Click Continue.

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text_image Install (as superstar) Preparing to install Ubuntu Download updated while installing Ubuntu This seventh after installation. Install third-party software for graphics and WiFi hardware, Flash, MP3 and other media This software is subject to license terms included with its documentation. Some is proprietary. Fluenda MP3 plugin includes MP3 Layer 3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fausthorfer US and Technicolor SA. Quit Back Continue

Figure 2-10 Preparing to install Ubuntu

Step 6 Select Installation Type. We take the example of selecting Erase disk and install Ubuntu to describe the steps.

Step 7 If both MMC and SATA disks exist, select disk as your desire.

Step 8 Click Install Now.

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text_image Install (as supervisor) Installation type This computer currently has no detected operating systems. What would you like to do? Erase disk and Install Ubuntu Warning: This will delete all your programs, documents, photos, music, and any other files in all operating systems. Encrypt the new Ubuntu installation for security You will choose a security key in the next step. Use LiLM with the new Ubuntu installation This will set up logical volume management. It allows taking upstream and easier partition existing. Something else You can create or choose partitions yourself, or choose multiple partitions for Ubuntu. Quit Back Install Now

Figure 2-11 Installation Type

Step 9 Click Continue on popup message box to confirm the operation.

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text_image Install the expansion tool Installation type This computer independently has no detected operating systems. What would you like to do? Erase disk and install Ubuntu Managing this will delete at your program, documents, photos, music, and any other. This is all working systems. Write the changes to disks? If you continue, the changes listed below will be written to the disks. Otherwise, you will be able to make further changes manually. The partition tables of the following devices are changed: SCS3 (0,0,0) (sda) The following partitions wngoing to be formatted: partition #1 of SCS3 (0,0,0) (sda) as exit partition #5 of SCS3 (0,0,0) (sda) as swap Go Back Continue Back Install Now

Figure 2-12 Installation Type

Step 10 Set region and click Continue.

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text_image Install (as supervisor) Where are you? Shanghai Back Continue

Figure 2-13 Select Region

Step 11 Set Keyboard layout and click Continue.

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text_image Install (in supervisor) Keyboard layout Choose your keyboard layout: Ozongkhe English (Commerce) English (China) English (Nigeria) English (South Africa) English (UK) English (US) Esperanto Estonian Parabese Filipino Finnish French English (US) English (US) - Cherokee English (US) - English (Colernak) English (US) - English (Dvorak alternative international no dead keys) English (US) - English (Dvorak) English (US) - English (Dvorak, international with dead keys) English (US) - English (Macintosh) English (US) - English (Programmer Dvorak) English (US) - English (US, alternative international) English (US) - English (US, international with dead keys) English (US) - English (US, with euro on S) English (US) - English (Workman) English (US) - English (Workman, international with dead keys) Type here to test your keyboard Detect Keyboard Layout Back Continue

Figure 2-14 Keyboard Layout

Step 12 Enter user information to create a user.

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text_image Who are you? Your name: Your computer's name: The note it uses when it calls to other computers. Pick a username: Choose a password: Can't find your password: Log in automatically Remove my password to log in I can't get my home folder Back Continue

Figure 2-15 Create User

Step 13 Click Continue to install operation system.

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text_image Install (as superuser) Welcome to Ubuntu Fast and full of new features, the latest version of Ubuntu makes computing easier than ever. Here are just a few cool new things to look out for... * Copying files... Skip

Figure 2-16 Installation

Step 14 Click Restart Now to restart device after installation.

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text_image Installation Complete Installation is complete. You need to restart the computer in order to use the new installation. Restart Now

Figure 2-17 Complete Installation

Chapter 3 Start Device up

3.1 Windows System

Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to extend your device life.

Step 1 Check the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet. It is HIGHLY recommended to use an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) in conjunction with the device.

Step 2 Turn on the power switch at the rear panel.

Step 3 After power up, the device will enter OOBE model. You can select your region, preferred language, keyboard layout, and time zone.

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text_image Let's start with region. Is this right? U.S. Minor Outlying Islands U.S. Virgin Islands Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Yes

Figure 3-1 Select Region

Step 4 Select Keyboard layout

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text_image Is this the right keyboard layout? US Canadian Multilingual Standard English (India) Irish Scottish Gaelic United Kingdom United States-Dvorak Yes Your keyboard is set to US Want to stick with that?

Figure 3-2 Select Keyboard Layout

Step 5 You can add a second keyboard layout, or skip this step.

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text_image Basics Want to add a second keyboard layout? Add layout Skip Listening...

Figure 3-3 Add Second Keyboard Layout

Step 6 You can connect your device to a network, also you can click Skip for Now under lower left quarter to skip this step.

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text_image Let's connect you to a network Network No Internet Skip for now That way you can get updates, apps, and cat videos as soon as possible.

Figure 3-4 Configure Network

Step 7 Enter your OS account name.

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text_image Who's going to use this PC? What name do you want to use? Name Next

Figure 3-5 Set OS Account

Step 8 Enter your OS account password.

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WARNING

We highly recommend you create a strong password. In order to increase the security of your product, we recommend you reset your password regularly, especially in the high security system, resetting the password monthly or weekly can better protect your product.

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text_image Create a super memorable password There's no way to retrieve a lost password for this kind of account, so make sure to pick something you'll be absolutely sure to remember. Password Next

Figure 3-6 Set OS Password

Step 9 Confirm your password.

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text_image Confirm your password Now, confirm that password Confirm password Next

Figure 3-7 Confirm Password

Step 10 Enter the password hint for your password.

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text_image Add a hint for your password Just in case you forget. Again, make it as unforgettable as you can. Password hint Next Great. Now. With an offline account, if you forget your password, the only way to retrieve it is with a hint, so make sure it's memorable.

Figure 3-8 Password Hint

Step 11 You can choose Cortana as assistant, or click No to skip this step.

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text_image Make Cortana your personal assistant? Hey look, that's me, Cortana! Can I have permission to use the info I need to do my best work? To let Cortana provide personalized experiences and relevant suggestions including when your device is locked. Microsoft collects and uses information including your location and location history, contacts, voice input, speech patterns, searching history, relationships, calendar details, email, content and communication history from text messages, instant messages and apps, and other information on your device. In Microsoft Edge, Cortana uses your browsing history. Let Cortana respond to "Hey Cortana" Learn more No Yes Listening...

Figure 3-9 Set Cortana

Step 12 Set you privacy settings.

Step 13 Click Accept.

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text_image Choose privacy settings for your device Microsoft puts you in control of your privacy. Choose your settings, then select 'Accept' to save them. You can change these settings at any time. Location Get location-based experiences like local weather and directions to your favorite places. Let Windows & apps request your location, and send Microsoft location data to help improve location services. On Diagnostics Help us fix things and improve Microsoft products and services. Send diagnostic data (including browser, app & feature usage, and inking & typing data) to Microsoft. Full Relevant Ads Let apps use advertising ID to make ads more interesting to you based on your app usage. On Speech recognition Talk to Cortana and Store apps that support voice recognition. Send Microsoft your voice input to help improve speech services. On Tailored experiences with diagnostic data Get more relevant tips and recommendations to tailor Microsoft products and services for your needs. Let Microsoft use your diagnostic data to make this work. On Select 'Learn more' for info on the above settings, how Windows Defender SmartScreen works, and the related data transfers and uses. Learn more Accept

Figure 3-10 Set Privacy Settings

Step 14 Wait for OS to initialize itself. It might take a few minutes. Do not turn off your PC.

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text_image This might take several minutes Don't turn off your PC

Figure 3-11 OS Initialization

Step 15 Enter the product key to activate your device. You can contact technical support for the product key.

Step 16 If the device is not first start up after install OS, enter password for the selected account to login.

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text_image Admin Password

Figure 3-12 Login Interface

3.2 Linux System

Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to extend your device life.

Step 1 Check the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet. It is HIGHLY recommended to use an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) in conjunction with the device.

Step 2 Turn on the power switch at the rear panel.

Step 3 Enter the device user name and password to login.

Default user name/password: user/user.

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WARNING

We highly recommend you create a strong password. In order to increase the security of your product, we recommend you reset your password regularly, especially in the high security system, resetting the password monthly or weekly can better protect your product.

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text_image USER Password ubuntu® 16.04 LTS

Figure 3-13 Login Interface

Chapter 4 HDD Installation

Purpose

The following section introduces the HDD installation. 2.5-inch HDD and 3.5-inch HDD are supported.

Before you start

Disconnect the power from the device before installing a hard disk drive (HDD). A factory recommended HDD should be used for this installation.

Tools Required: Screwdriver.

Step 1 For 3.5-inch HDD, fix mounting ears to HDD with screws.

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Figure 4-1 Fix Mounting Ears to 3.5-inch HDD

For 2.5-inch HDD, fix HDD adaptor to HDD with screws

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Figure 4-2 Fix HDD Adaptor to 2.5-inch HDD

Step 2 Unlock the front panel with the attached key, and press the buttons on both sides of the front panel to open it.

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Figure 4-3 Open Front Panel

Step 3 Insert the HDD until it is fixed firmly.

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natural_image Technical line drawing of a mechanical assembly with a central component and mounting brackets (no text or symbols)

Figure 4-4 Insert HDD

Step 4 (Optional) Repeat the steps above to install other HDDs.

Step 5 Close the front panel and lock it with key.

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Hikvision DS-WSPWI-T8 - Before you start - 5

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Brand : Hikvision

Model : DS-WSPWI-T8

Category : Video recorder