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Network cameras default installer code and reset

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Default codes are for authorized installers. Change defaults at commissioning. No bypass or unauthorized-access instructions.

Vivotek Network cameras. Last verified 2026-10-17 against Support KB.

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usernameroot
passwordnone - blank at first login, then you must set one
Default IPDHCP; APIPA 169.254.x.x without DHCP

Reset

Hold reset until the status LED blinks rapidly.

Questions

What is the default installer code for Network cameras?

root

How do I reset Network cameras to factory defaults?

Hold reset until the status LED blinks rapidly.

What is the default IP?

DHCP; APIPA 169.254.x.x without DHCP

Why is my installer code not working?

It was probably changed at install. Use the manufacturer reset, not a bypass.

Source: Support KB

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