Recent content by jaykay1975

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    Dahua forgotten admin password - want to do a factory reset - help please.

    Hi ruddj Firstly, I believe my problem occurred because I changed my password from the original admin password to something rather too complex, and perhaps some of the character I used conflicted with the character set recognised by the software / firmware. In any case the advise that I...
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    Dahua forgotten admin password - want to do a factory reset - help please.

    ok managed to fix it. I had the Chinese seller online and he explained that I needed to open up the camera and find the reset switch. Did that and everything was set back to factory default. The only pain was that I then had to take the camera off my network, configure my laptop to be on the...
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    Dahua forgotten admin password - want to do a factory reset - help please.

    Hi everyone I recently purchased 5 Dahua IPC-HDW4300C cameras, and thought it was good practice to change the admin account password from 'admin' to something else on each of the camera's. Unfortunately the change didnt seem to take effect for some reason on any camera. 4 of the camera's still...