HikVision 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 ArticleHik-Connect portal error message "No device is found. Make sure that the...
The thread title is what you will see at Hikvision's Hik-Connect portal if it is unable to find your Hikvision device online. Briefly, when you enable Platform Access on a Hikvision device (typically...
View ArticleHikvision DS-2CD2345FWD-I 4MP (Newbie questions....)
Hello, I currently run 3 Arlo cameras around the outside of my house but want to up grade to something a little more capable. I bought a reolink RLC-420 which is just terrible in terms of motion...
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Small metal Washer found whilst disassembling a 2385
As I was installing an SD card into my turret 2385 I have found this washer type thing, where about does it go? Thanks!
View ArticleHikvision NVR and separate PoE Switch
On Hikvision NVRs (such as DS-7608NI-K2-8P) , do all the cameras have to connect directly to the PoE ports on the NVR, or can the cameras be connected to a PoE switch elsewhere and then just a single...
View ArticleThe latest version of Hikvision's iVMS-4200 software for Windows V2.8.2.2 -...
The latest version of Hikvision's iVMS-4200 software for Windows (version V2.8.2.2) can be downloaded here: Hikvision's European portal - DOWNLOAD EU PORTAL Hikvision's UK portal - HIKVISION UK PORTAL...
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 ArticleThe latest version of Hikvision's iVMS-4200 software for Mac users V2.0.0.5 -...
Hikvision's latest Mac version of iVMS-4200 (V2.0.0.5) can be downloaded from here: EU portal - DOWNLOAD EU PORTAL (an 80MB download) Please Note We are finding an increasing amount of Mac users opting...
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 ArticleNew router
iVMS 4200 Had a new router last week, camera working fine on the tv and laptops but can't seem to get it working on my mobile, I've added new router network name in WiFi settings and put in the...
View ArticleNVR Adding extra Admin accounts
HI I have a few NVR's DS7716NI, D9632NI. I can create new users but not as Admin. Is there a way to do this? I have the option when I create a user to set as an operator or User
View ArticleNVR CCTV
Hi all, After realising that setting up a NVR system would be so much easier for me vs DVR. i have chosen to go down this route. I require potentially 3 bullet cams (or 4 ) and maybe a dome (but i am...
View ArticleHikvision "Device is Offline"
Morning all! I am using Hikvision DVR with 8 Dome cameras, i can view all the cameras on the desktop client of IVMS but on my phone it states "Device is Offline" any ideas how i can fix? The IP...
View ArticleStrange max bit rate issue
I've got four 2355's all on the latest firmware running 265+. When looking under "configuration" and "video/audio" from a web interface, two of the cams have a max bit rate automatically set at 4096,...
View ArticleIs port 8000 required for email notifications?
I've had my 7608 setup and running fine for about two weeks. Email notifications were working just fine, and I opened the correct ports on my router. Due to several illegal login attempts, I closed all...
View ArticleHikvision DS7216HWI-SH DVR Boot issues
I have been trying to sort out boot issues on the above DVR, which I got hold of to try and fix. I've never had it working although it has worked well in the past. It boots to the Hikvision "Embedded...
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HikVision NVR "Invalid encryption key" error message
Updated 26th November to clarify setting and use of encryption key / verification code. Seen as a pop-up at the bottom right screen corner in your browser when trying to access a video stream from a...
View ArticleCamera down after New Router
Hello, I'm hoping someone can help. I had 3 Hikvision cameras and an NVR installed in October last year. Everything has been working great until we upgraded the routers yesterday to a Whole Home Mesh...
View ArticleHikvision camera down after New Router installed
Hello, I'm hoping someone can help. I had 3 Hikvision cameras and an NVR installed in October last year. Everything has been working great until we upgraded the routers yesterday to a Whole Home Mesh...
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Setup motion recording on DS-2CD2646G1-IZ(S) setup help? Different than other...
Hi, First, I am a bit of a Hik newbie so maybe it is my lack of experience that is the real problem . I have the above camera and was pulling my hair out trying to get the motion recording to work. I...
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