HikVision push notifications to IVMS-4500 App have stopped working on G1...
You may have found that push notifications to the HikVision IVMS-4500 App have stopped working if you have G1 series (aka EasyIP 3.0) cameras and have upgraded them to the latest V5.5.0 / 5.5.2 / 5.5.3...
View ArticleHow to get an event or a callback from camera when its alarm input is triggered?
Hi, I connect my IP camera HIK DS-2CD3145F-IS to external motion detector. In WEB->Configuration->Event->AlarmStatus, I see Alarm status “On” by motion. I can get this status through ISAPI...
View ArticleHikconnect or alternative ddns service
Hi Just looking for some advice I've read through a lot of the guides as I'm awaiting delivery of a new Hikvision NVR and 2 x cameras to get me started with my home CCTV. As I'm on a dynamic IP at home...
View ArticleNew version 4 Firmware for HikVision NVRs
HikVision have released new V4 firmware for some NVR ranges today. It's a big change to your user interface, so you might want to set some time aside (and maybe wait a few days for feedback from the...
View ArticleAny HIKVision IP Cameras working standalone without DVR/NVR
Hello all, Wondering if someone can answer me. I wanted to buy HIKVision Fisheye IP camera but seller told me it works through NVR only. I want to use it standalone. Do you guys know if it is all...
View ArticleHikVision error: 302 (camera is disabled or not connected)
Connecting to our DS-9664NI-I8 NVR with the iVMS-4200 software on Windows PCs, performance seems to have dipped, causing the software not to connect to the cameras occasionally, giving the error: 302...
View ArticleHikVision corridor mode
Somebody just asked how well HikVision's corridor mode worked, I tested it last year and was unable to get it to work properly/usefully - images below. View attachment 480 View attachment 481
View ArticleConnecting single PoE Hikvision IP camera
Hi everybody i have bought one hikvision ip poe camera, the model is ds-2cd1021-i i want to make it working with normal usual power adapter 12volts 3a the end on camera side is rj-45 connector with all...
View ArticleHikVision Hik-Connect - latest HowTo videos
HikVision Tech Support have just uploaded three new How To videos to their YouTube channel - embedded below. For further information on Hik-Connect, please see this overview thread:...
View ArticleAdding a Samsung IP camera to a HikVision NVR
Please see the attached document from HikVision below. It's an old document, so some updates to note and follow in the steps below: Use the Reset button on your Samsung camera to take it back to its...
View ArticleNVR+Hik-Connect alarm notifications no picture
Pls could someone point me in the right direction with notifications within the Hik-Connect (HC) app for NVRs? When my 2CD-2142FWD is connected directly to HC, a motion alarm will include a picture...
View ArticleGet camera IR Light state to control external light
Hi, I can turning IR Light Switch - ISAPI/System/Hardware/irLightSwitch, but how I can get state of camera IR Light. I need access to camera bright sensor to control external light.
View ArticleHikvision DS-7208HQHI-F1/N firmware
Anyone help me on this one cannot find this on hikvision site for the life of me running v3.4.80 believe there is a later version DOWNLOAD PORTAL this hik site is a minefield for this particular model
View ArticleIVMS Storage server remote playback - Android
Hi, i have a DS-2CD2042WD-I, installed IVMS on windows pc, setting up the camera & storage server, and hik-connect. So working everythings perfect from client software. I would like to watch...
View ArticleTuning Event Generation
Hi all, I'm a relatively new Hikvision user, running 3 x DS-2CD2155FWD domes and a DS-7604NI-K1 NVR. Install and setup was extremely straightforward and I have the thing happily recording, generating...
View ArticleHikvision Firmware Update for DS-76xx/77xx/96xx NI-I (-I series) NVRS
Kieran submitted a new resource: Hikvision Firmware Update for DS-76xx/77xx/96xx NI-I (-I series) NVRS - Hikvision -I series NVR Firmware V3.4.2 Latest firmware for the 4K Hikvision -I series NVRs This...
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The right Hikvision NVR to drive 10 cameras
Hey Guys, Once again this forum has been a life saver.. I have learnt a lot over quite a few months. I'm currently looking at the right NVR to drive the following 10 camera setup: 7 x DS-2CD2342WD-I 3...
View Article[Mac] How to Activate and View a Hikvision Camera on a Mac
How to Activate and View a Hikvision Camera on a Mac Typically, support for surveillance cameras on a Mac is quite limited. Many manufacturers limit their camera's plugins to only work with Internet...
View ArticlePlease help.......VCA Playback problems on IVMS-4200 .
Hi all, this is my first thread so please be gentle with me. First, some details. I have two Hikvision DS-2CD2335FWD-I cameras connected directly to a Hikvision NVR DS-7604NI-K1. The firmware is up to...
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