HikVision - Top Thirty Tips
My top thirty tips for choosing and using HikVision products: Our recommended and bestselling camera is the HikVision 8MP turret camera - see also our HikVision 2385 turret camera review. We love...
View Articlehikvision remote veiwing
Hi,soo,im in a bit of a pickle,my husband and brother in law have installed a hikvision system for a customer,my BIL does all the techy side of it,the customer had no internet at the time but now...
View ArticleHigher quality playback
I have my DS-2CD2355FWD-I 's recording at a high quality. When I go to Playback under the web interface (IE11) the video seems to be fairly low quality, for example, I cannot identify a person's face...
View ArticleCant get camera on
Just got a floureon 3000tvl AHD Using BNC cable with a power connection with the BNC snip end off power on the camera to twist wires red and black off the power BNC On my other camera it was just +-,...
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 ArticleThe latest version of iVMS-4200 V2.7.2.7
A new version of Hikvision's iVMS-4200 software has just been brought to my attention (dated October 17th 2018). It's available here at Hikvision's website: SearchContent - Hikvision Click on Downloads...
View ArticleHikvision iVMS-4200 v2.7.1.4
Update 23-10-18 - now superseded by a newer version V2.7.2.7, details here: The latest version of iVMS-4200 V2.7.2.7 There's a new version of iVMS-4200 available here at HikVision's website: Client...
View ArticleIVMS-4200 Software Update 2.7.2.7 Windows Version
I have just updated to the new version 2.7.2.7 which seems to work fine apart from the fact that on "Remote Playback" I can now only view back to midnight last night i.e. recording from previous days...
View ArticleCamera choice FoV and placement
I'd be very interested in your recommendations as to which products you recommend I choose (and why) and their placement. I've been looking mainly at HIKVision cameras and NVRs so if it makes it easier...
View ArticleThe device is added by other users. Cloud p2p IVMS 4500
I have tried many times to add my device (NVR) to my iphone by using ivms 4500 and regular method. I registered and made and account and verify the account by email address and I read the serial number...
View ArticleHi Watch Help
Hello everyone , Hopefully one of you knowledgeable experts will be able to help me out with this issue. I bought 2 hiwatch IP d140 dome camerras and an NVR to go with them a few months ago. I got...
View ArticleHikvision HiWatch firmware update
Mom having the same issue as everyone else Got a hiwatch ipc-d120 But don’t seem to be able to find the correct firmware
View Article[Tutorial] Using a Hikvision NVR's "Virtual Host" Feature
Using a Hikvision NVR's "Virtual Host" FeatureOne of the most successful selling points of a Hikvision NVR to many small-setup customers is the "Plug and Play" functionality that simplifies the setup...
View ArticleCan camera record video on motion detect?
I’ve been hesitating posting a request for help in doing something. Up till now I’ve gotten everything except remote access (And That is out of my hands) going from the user guide, or browsing the web....
View ArticleHikvision default password
Hikvision cameras and NVRs have not had a default password for some years now. Hikvision force you to set a unique and strong password when your first activate your camera or recorder. This is the...
View ArticleHikvision App
Hikvision's standard App for use with their security cameras and recorders is called Hik-Connect. It is available for both Android and Apple's IOS based mobile devices, from the usual App stores. For...
View ArticleMilesight NVR - browser & app compatibility
I'm considering purchasing a Milesight NVR (probably this one: Milesight UI-1009-PA 4K 9 Channel Mini PoE Network Video Recorder), and 2-3 Milesight dome cameras I need to be able to access the NVR...
View ArticleHikvision cctv dvr keeps turning off
Hi got a hikvision DS-7604NI-SE_P dvr turning off it's self then back on some time it's comes back on but this morning it was 30 minus before it came back on I have done a firmware update any idea's...
View ArticleHikvision IP turret cameras connected to Hikvision NVR in Remote location
Hi people. I need to find a cost effective way of connecting 3 Hikvision 8MP DS-2CD2383G0-I cameras wirelessly to a Hikvision DS-7680NI-K2/8P NVR in a remote location. The NVR ( and building it is in )...
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