[FAQ] Hikvision 4MP Series Motion Blur at Night
Blurry Night Image? Some of the biggest contributors to a video that suffers from motion blur and ghosting at night time are slow shutter speeds, high gain settings and high digital noise reduction...
View Article[FAQ] What is an EXIR camera?
What is an EXIR Camera? Q: Good Morning, What is the benefit of using the Hikvision DS-2CD2342WD-I turret camera over a dome camera like the DS-2CD2142FWD-I which has the same specs but is vandal...
View Article[FAQ] White and Black Flashes on my Hikvision 4MP camera at night?
White Flashes on 4MP Hikvision Cameras Q: Good Afternoon, I purchased a 4MP Hikvision Dome camera and NVR from you a couple of weeks ago and I think the IR might be faulty on the dome. At night, the...
View ArticleDS-2CD2332-I motion detection but no ftp transfer
I have configured a DS-2CD2332-I for ftp transfer. I can see motion detection but nothing ends up in the ftp folder. I have done the FTP test and a test file is created. So ftp is working. I can...
View ArticleHikvision Focal Length Differences
Hikvision Focal Length Differences Without a shadow of a doubt, the absolute most frequently asked question we receive is regarding focal lengths, and what viewing angles different focal lengths will...
View Article[FAQ] H.264+ doesn't work with iVMS 4200 on a Mac?
H.264+ doesn't work with iVMS 4200 on a Mac? Q: Hello, I've been setting up the Hikvision dome camera I purchased from you recently and I've enabled H.264+ encoding. Everything so far works absolutely...
View Article[FAQ] NVR Shows "No Resource" in Quad View
NVR Shows "No Resource" in Quad View Q: Hello, I've just added a fourth camera purchased from yourselves to my existing DS-7608NI-E2-8P. It's connecting and recording fine. However, whenever I view my...
View Article[FAQ] Can I view my Hikvision NVR on my TV?
Can I view my Hikvision NVR on my TV? Q: Good morning, Fairly self-explanatory question really - my dad has a Hikvision system purchased from yourselves and it's all working fine, but he wants to know...
View Article[FAQ] Can I mount a Hikvision dome or turret to a vertical wall?
Can I mount a Hikvision dome or turret to a vertical wall? Q: I want to buy a Hikvision DS-2CD2142FWD-I dome camera [or a Hikvision DS-2CD2342WD-I turret camera] but I have a question I wonder if you...
View Article[FAQ] Do I need a microSD card for Hikvision ANPR?
Do I need a microSD card for Hikvision ANPR? Q: Hello Sir, I'm interested in purchasing a Hikvision DS-2CD4A25FWD-IZS for ANPR purposes, but the information available online is quite limited and...
View ArticleRemote Setup
please help. it works perfectly on local network. for remote access i followed the guide but doesnt work. i even tried opening ports but no results
View Article[Mac] Can't view Hikvision config screen on Mac
Can't View Hikvision Config Screen on Mac This is an issue both some of our customers and ourselves have encountered when accessing a Hikvision camera via a web browser on a Mac. Essentially, the...
View Article[FAQ] Hikvision's ANPR Guides
Hikvision ANPR Setup Documentation Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) aka License Plate Recognition (LPR) has always been a bit of a daunting beast to tackle, and one that required specialised...
View ArticleHow to set up Hikvision DDNS
How to set up Hikvision DDNS Please see our Hikvision Tutorial Megathread for further help with Hikvision systems. Many people who purchase IP cameras like the ability to view the camera via the...
View Article[FAQ] Hikvision's ANPR Documentation
Hikvision ANPR Setup Documentation Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) aka License Plate Recognition (LPR) has always been a bit of a daunting beast to tackle, and one that required specialised...
View ArticleHow to set up Hikvision ANPR
How to Set Up Hikvision ANPR As Hikvision continue to make what was once very specialist and expensive much more accessible in both cost and user-friendliness, we've been fielding far more enquiries...
View ArticleHikvision NVR. Lan connection v direct connection
OK so I got an NVR. The NVR itself was dead easy to set up and I've got three cameras also set up with it. All fine you might say but here's where I'm confused. The only way I could get the NVR to...
View Articleuse-IP Ltd. are an Authorised Reseller Partner of Hikvision in the UK
April 25, 2016 Valued Hikvision Customers: Hikvision UK Limited sells products only through authorized distribution partners. We value our industry partners and are proud of the relationships we have...
View Article[FAQ] Is there a way to hide the "No Link" message shown on unused NVR channels?
Is there a way to hide the "No Link" message shown on unused NVR Channels? Q: Hi, when I have 10 cameras connected to a DS-7716NI-I4-16P and when I view the 4x4 multi-view I see 6 black boxes showing...
View Article[FAQ] How do I automatically full-screen a camera when it detects motion?
How do I automatically full-screen a camera when it detects motion? Q: I have motion detection configured for all the cameras around my house. When I'm monitoring my cameras on the DS-7608NI-I2-8P, is...
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