Hikconnect 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 ArticleQuestion on changing camera resolutions on the stream
I’m just letting my mind wander..... Presently stream is set for 1080p, and pix only camera saves to video with settings via Sysnology Surveillance Station, not camera. Has anyone ever changed data...
View ArticleOlder Model Firmware
Hi all, This is probably a long shot, but was wondering if anyone knew if there was newer firmware and where to get it for the following: DS-9616N-SH (V1.3.1 build 120211) DS-2CD852MF \ DS2CD752MF-IFB...
View ArticleHow to have Montior further away
Hi all We have a HikVision system installed in the main part of the building, we have recently had to have a separate office put In the yard which is now the main office, my question is we need a...
View ArticleUnable to access NVR on Local LAN via any WEB browser
Hi All, New to this site (and networking) so please bare with me. Last chance saloon - I hope! Over the Christmas period, I endeavored to explore 'learning' how to use, test and manage my new DS7616NI...
View ArticleHikvision Day/Night script
Needed --digest to work on the G1 camera. IP:6500x is for going via the NVR via the virtual host mode to the cameras - use IP:80? for all cameras not connected to an NVR. Use timeanddate.com for local...
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How to format a microSD card on Hikvision IP cameras that are already set up?
Hello and thanks for reading Is it possible to format the SD cards with the NVR? The cameras are all plugged in directly with POE and all work perfectly with the app etc, but none of the cameras show...
View ArticleNew I-series firmware 4.1.70
v4.1.70 is out. Don't know what's new, no changelog as per usual: DOWNLOAD EU PORTAL EDIT: It appears to have updated the web plugin to V3.0.6.46 with matched that on the latest G1 camera firmware, so...
View ArticleEvent Emails not working!!
Hi guys, I've recently upgraded my NVR to the DS-7608Ni-I2, however since doing so I have lost all notifications of any motion detection at all basic or smart. On the NVR it has logged all the smart...
View ArticleHikvision noisy NVR
Hello I have DS-7608NI-K2/8p this is very noisy. Is there a quieter NVR I can buy ( separately am trying to fit quieter fans ) or is there a newer one that lower noise output ? Many thanks
View ArticleIntercom with outside doorbell to open door?
I want to buy a doorbell with intercom system to open my door. My door will be replaced shortly and will have a digital lock. They advice my to buy an intercom/doorbell combi like the HikVision...
View ArticleAdjusting IVMS-4500 Stream
When using the IVMS-4500 app a couple of my cameras don’t have the option of a fluent stream so default to clear stream which due to the broadband speed available prevents me viewing them. If I were to...
View ArticleHikConnect - In a nutshell how does it work.
Hi All, I hope I am not creating a duplicate thread, I did a search "HikConnect" but did not see a hit relating to an outline of how it functions. How does the HikConnect vary from the previous remote...
View ArticleConsistant Failed Logins
I'm getting emails constantly about failed login attempts for my CCTV... unsure why someone is trying to get into it, but surely they aren't on my network, so the next option is that something to do...
View ArticleDisable the password for monitor access to a Hikvision NVR
Is there a way to set a Hikvision NVR to boot into the live view screen on its HDMI output rather than having the log in splash screen until the user has logged in? I have one particular client who’s...
View ArticleNVR suddenly stopped working - PoE power overload
Hello, I have a DS-7608NI-K2/8P that suddenly stopped working, the cameras are not powering up (as far as I can tell). I have checked the logs and I see a lot of "PoE power overload messages" since the...
View ArticleHikvison sub camera stream
I’m untiling a Hikvision DS-2CD2143G0-1 camera to provide a video feed to my gogogate2 product. Currently this url: http://[IPAddress]/streaming/channels/102/picture provides a video feed, however it’s...
View ArticlePlease update your firmware to the latest available version
I'm making this plea again, because every day we continue to get calls and enquiries about "odd" issues, features "not working", cameras "gone faulty", cameras that have "gone offline", no longer being...
View ArticleI cannot view my downloaded video
Hi, when viewing my cameras on HikVision IP via the laptop I can operate the 'Recording' or 'Capture' feature and in the bottom right corner it tells me that it was successful and also displays where...
View ArticleOver exposure of faces at night - help !
Hi Everyone, I have a Hikvision system using 3 DS-2CD2232 cameras and a IPC-B640-Z vari focal camera. My problem is on the vari focal (which has far more image adjustment options) I cannot get a decent...
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