HIKVISION SDK problem
I have a HIKVISION PTZ Camera (the model is DS 2DF5286) and I would like to control camera movements using a c++ application. For that purpose, I have used the HIKVISION SDK available in this address...
View ArticlePTZ Control
Hello guys, How can know the pan and tilt angle necessary to center a PTZ camera in a specific pixel in the image? For example, consider that the center of the image provided by the PTZ camera has the...
View ArticleGuide to Hikvision on mobile devices & External Access.
We have received a few enquiries regarding how to access Hikvision equipment on mobile devices. In this guide I will be covering the following subjects; How to access your Hikvision NVR or cameras on...
View ArticleHow to access your Hikvision cameras/NVR via your Android Device.
We have received a few enquiries regarding how to access Hikvision equipment on mobile devices. In this guide I will be covering the following subjects; How to access your Hikvision NVR or cameras on...
View ArticleHow to accss your Hikvision Cameras/NVR Via your iOS Device
We have received a few enquiries regarding how to access Hikvision equipment on mobile devices. In this guide I will be covering the following subjects; How to access your Hikvision NVR or cameras on...
View ArticleHow about a tutorial on recording video to a NAS drive from a 2CD2032-1
So I can view video remotely over the internet and get email alerts on motion detected. But, I have not been able to record video on motion detected to my nas drive. I have the nas drive set up with a...
View ArticleHow to extract video evidence from your NVR for the police
If you have a recorded incident on your Hikvision NVR, preparing it for the police is an important step. Police from different areas may have different needs to meet, and it is best to talk to them...
View ArticleViewing your Hikvision cameras in Safari [Mac]
One of the best features of an IP camera is the ability to simply view it within your browser. Unfortunately in order to do this though, you need a plug-in called web components. When you try to view...
View Article[Tutorial]Resetting the Password on a Hikvision Camera
In this short guide I will walk you through the process of resetting the password on a Hikvision camera. If you are using a Hikvision camera with a physical reset button, it's just a case of resetting...
View ArticleHikvision camera questions
I have a couple of general questions regarding the operation of my 2CD2032-1 camera. 1. Motion sensitivity slider. Does moving the slider to the right (increasing number) also increase motion detection...
View Article2 Cameras to a single NAS drive
I have one Hikvision 2CD camera recording video to my 1TB nas hard drive. I believe that by creating another folder on the hard drive that I can have 2 cameras recording video on motion detected to...
View ArticleBaseline Firmware_NVR (76/77/86NI-E)_En_V3.3.0_build150328(new)
Just installed new firmware on Saturday and now Set Alarm Notification won't switch on. Anybody else having this problem after installing.
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Can't find day night settings anywhere
Hi All This is my first post so hello to all my name is Tom. I have just bought and installed a Hikvision DS-7604NI-SE/P NVR and 3 DS-2CD2132F-IS dome cams. I am totally new to this and had never even...
View ArticlePort and Poe questions
I'm new to this CCTV stuff but have some IP experience. I have two questions - see below. Background I'm planning to buy a standalone NVR - the Hikvision DS-7616NI and 7 or 8 cameras. I'll have 3 IP...
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[Tutorial] Installing a hard drive in a Hikvision NVR
In this tutorial I will be going over how to install a hard drive in an NVR. I will be using a 7608 for this example, but the same information in this guide should carry over to any of the Hikvision...
View ArticleStrange lights in night IR mode?
I've just setup a 7616 NVR with 2032 bullets. On one camera I'm getting strange dancing lights - looks like some kind of reflection. See attached picture. These lights flicker, and dance around...
View ArticleMotion detected emails picture quality
Two questions here which I think are inter-related. in short: 1. How do I get better picture quality on the photos that are emailed when motion is detected? 2. If that is not possible, how do I provide...
View Article[Tutorial] Installing, and using an external microphone.
Installing and using an external microphone In this tutorial, i'll be going over the most common steps on setting up an external microphone on an Hikvision camera with an audio terminal block. You...
View ArticleHikvision camera with this functions ?
I there any of Hikvision's outdoor IP-camera with the possibitity to upload d all "Snapshot pictures, Motions pictures and Motion video recordings to FTP server or save directly to a NAS Server ? Shall...
View ArticleEvent notifications on ivms-4500?
I am having trouble getting alarm notifications to come up in the Hikvision mobile app (ivms-4500, v4.0.1 for iPhone) for either motion detection or VCA (line crossing) events. On my NVR (DS-7732NI-SP,...
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