Dayzip DVR Password Reset Guide

Dayzip DVRs are frequently used recording devices that offer economical and practical solutions for security cameras. However, one of the most common problems users encounter is forgetting the device's login password. Without the password, the device becomes unusable because access to the menus is impossible. In this guide, we explain step-by-step methods for resetting the Dayzip DVR password .

Why Reset Dayzip DVR Password?

• Forgetting the administrator (admin) password

• Changing the default password and not saving it

• Not knowing the password of a second-hand DVR device

• Need to reset the device before handing it over for security purposes

Dayzip DVR Password Reset Methods

1. Login Attempt with Default Password

Dayzip DVRs may have factory default passwords. The most common combinations are:

• Username: admin | Password: 123456

• Username: admin | Password: 888888

• Username: admin | Password: 000000

• Username: admin | Password: (can be left blank)

If the device has not been reset or the password has not been changed, these login information may be useful.

2. Resetting with Date (Master Password)

Dayzip DVR devices can generate daily passwords based on the date information displayed on the device's screen.

1. When your DVR is turned on, note the date on the home screen.

2. Create a temporary password using this date via Dayzip master password generator or send it to the seller/service.

3. Log in by entering the daily master password.

4. Once you enter the menu, set a new password.

3. Hardware Reset (via Motherboard)

Some Dayzip DVR devices have a reset button or jumper pins on the motherboard.

• Turn off the device and open the lid.

• Press the reset button for a few seconds or short the jumper pins.

• When the device is turned on again, it will be reset to factory settings and you can log in with the default password.

⚠️ This method requires technical knowledge. Incorrect application may cause damage to the device.

4. Technical Service Support

If the methods above don't work, you can contact technical service with your device's serial number and model number . The manufacturer or distributor may provide you with a special reset code or master password.

Things to Do After Resetting Your Password

• Choose a strong password (combination of letters + numbers + special characters).

• Save the new password in a safe place.

• If possible, set your email address in your device settings so you can easily reset your password if you forget it in the future.

• Make sure that only authorized persons know the password.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Does Dayzip DVR password reset delete recordings?
No. Resetting your password will not delete video recordings on your device.

2. Is the same password valid for all Dayzip DVR devices?
No, it can vary depending on the device model. While the default passwords are generally similar, they are not the same for every device.

3. Should the device be reinstalled after resetting?
If factory reset is performed, you will need to configure the network and recording settings again.