IP Camera R6 Platform 5.5.53
Hi There, My first post! I have a question about the latest firmware for the R6 Platform, my cameras are DS-2CD2342WD-1 turret & DS-2CD2742FWD-1 dome. They are currently running 5.5.0 and running...
View ArticleIs there a way of determining which lens you have?
DS-2CD2042WD-I camera.... Is there a way of determining which lens you have, after it's installed? Can't seem to find anything in configurations... I'm looking into buying some more of this version...
View Article[Mac] How to Activate and View a Hikvision Camera on a Mac
How to Activate and View a Hikvision Camera on a MacTypically, support for surveillance cameras on a Mac is quite limited. Many manufacturers limit their camera's plugins to only work with Internet...
View ArticleHow to update HikVision Firmware in just nine simple steps - updated 30th...
Updated 30-10-18 - corrected the link to the portal as Hikvision changed their url. Otherwise all is good. We use this method every day. Now viewed over 22,000 times. Here's how to upgrade your...
View ArticleDS-7608NI-K2/8P V4 firmware?
Hi all, I have a DS-7608NI-K2/8P NVR which currently has firmware V3.4.99. Build 180324 currently installed even though checking the portal it only seems to go upto V3.4.98. The NVR was bought from a...
View ArticleHikvision HiWatch Tutorials
We at use-IP Ltd have never offered or sold the HiWatch range by Hikvision. However, as we do get asked occasionally in this forum to help people with these products, we thought we'd share these...
View ArticleIVMS-4500 Lite — Use outside of local lan?
I’ve got iVMS-4500 4500 Lite working with my (upgraded) DS-2CD2042WD-1 camera on iPhone, but on local lan only 192.168.x.x. Is there a tutorial on how to make this work outside of local lan? My...
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I'm looking for an english firmware for my DS-2CD3955FWD-IWS 1.05mm camera.
Hi, Please point me to the latest firmware available for my camera model "DS-2CD3955FWD-IWS". I brought the camera from other country without knowing it was in Chinese, and now I can't make it to...
View ArticleHikVision EasyIP 4.0 launch announced today!
HikVision have today announced a new EasyIP 4.0 range of cameras and NVRs: Hikvision launches EasyIP 4.0 cameras and NVRs to help small and medium businesses maximize their site security - Hikvision...
View ArticleUnable to playback recordings from Nvr
Hi, Am a newbie here, having some trouble with playback from my nvr, I've listed the details below. My problem is I can playback the videos off both my cameras up until sunrise then I just keep getting...
View ArticleEmail alert pre-event
Topology: DS-7604NI-K1-4P - v3.4.98 3 x DS-2C2355FWD-1 -v5.5.61 1 x DS-2CD2555FWD-IS v5.5.61 I have successfully set up email notifications directly from the cameras and received the three captures for...
View ArticleHik-Connect and RTSP at the same time
Hello, We have encountered problem with Hikvision NVR. We are using NVR model DS-7608/7616NI-K2/8P(16P) with 8 Hikvision bullet cameras. We would like to use Hik-Connect and RTSP feature at the same...
View ArticleApple Safari 12 and Hikvision cameras
Apple have just released an update to their Safari browser - V12.0 First reports are coming in that with this version of Safari it is no longer possible to view Live Video from your Hikvision cameras....
View ArticleCameras keep going off line
I upgraded my BT hub to version 6. My cameras worked fine for just a few hours then went off line. After several days of phone calls to BT and numerous factory resets on the hub they would work for a...
View Articleivms4500 - where credentials stored?
Which android folder ivms4500 store credentials of saved camera? (I found a ivms folder but is empty)
View ArticleLatest HikVision Firmware for EasyIP 3.0 Cameras - new V5.5.61 (G1 Series...
Hikvision have released new V5.5.61 firmware for their G1 family of cameras. It is available from today from their European download portal: DOWNLOAD PORTAL We will add further information e.g. Release...
View ArticleIVMS4500 alternative ? (with push motion detection support)
Hi Do you know android app alternative for ivms4500? Important is PUSH motion detection support on camera. thanks
View ArticleDS-7604NI-E1 Firmware Upgrade
I would like to upgrade the firmware on an older DS-7604Ni-E1 NVR. The unit is still at it original supplied firmware version of V3.0.8 Build 140825 I read several post about recommending upgrading...
View ArticleContinuous and Intrusion Events?
Hello All, Trying to get my head around my NVR and wondered if this is possible: Camera continuously recording to NVR BUT with event markers on the iVMS-4500 app for intrusion detection/line crossing...
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Recommended 4MP Resolution Settings?
Hi guys, I've had my 5 camera 4MP Dome EXIR setup for some time now and have never been able to view 'Clear' streams on either the iVMS app or the newer Hik-Connect app. So my question is, what's the...
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