Cynics: Dvr Reset Password |work|
Getting locked out of your security system is frustrating, but resetting a Cynics DVR password is a straightforward process whether you use the default credentials, a physical reset, or the mobile app. 1. Try Default Credentials First
- Unplug the DVR from power.
- Open the DVR casing (you will likely need a screwdriver).
- Look for a round, silver coin battery (CR2032) on the motherboard.
- Remove the battery for 5–10 minutes.
- Reinsert the battery and close the case.
- Power the unit back on. The system will likely have reverted to default settings, allowing you to use
admin/admin.
- Username:
default(orsystem) - Password:
system(or12345)
Physical Reset (Last Resort) – If no software option works, open the DVR case (voiding warranty) and look for a small reset button or jumper on the motherboard. Power off, press or short the jumper, power on, and hold for 10–15 seconds to restore factory defaults. cynics dvr reset password