In the file system, navigate to C:\Program Files\Siemens\Video API\Api\Provider.
Double-click Hikvision.
In the login dialog box, enter username and password, and then click Logon. NOTE: The username and password are the ones set in the Credential Manager for HikVisionVmsProvider.
Create new NVR or cameras as follows: a. In the HikvisionNVR/DVR Configurator page, click +. b. In the Hikvision NVR/DVR info page, complete the required fields. NOTE: If username and password are lost it is no longer possible to retrieve the configuration. c. Save the changes.