Milesight cameras recording to NAS
Milesight cameras can be configured to record directly to a microSD card fitted within the camera OR to a NAS (Network Attached Storage) device. However, from the camera's user interface 'Playback'...
View ArticleHik-Connect: unable to view remotely (network unstable error)
Hi, I’ve just installed a HikVision DS7608-NI-I2 together with 4 HikVision cameras. I’ve been able to get the HikConnect app running, and the NVR accessible. However, I keep getting the “Network...
View ArticleNVR precedence over cameras
Hi everyone We are the proud new owners of a Hikvision DS-7600 series NVR and 2 x Exir Turret cameras. I have a question on precedence of settings - NVR vs settings directly on cameras. When setting up...
View ArticleHikvision install mess - NVR and IP cameras
I have installed a NVR (DS7608NI-I2/8P) with a HIK ptz camera. Before I installed the camera I setup the NVR so I could use HIK-CONNECT. That was working just fine to connect remotely. I connected my...
View ArticleHik-Connect: Playback speed
Hi everyone, In the last month, I took the plunge and bought a HikVision NVR (DS-7604NI-K1/4P) for home with four G1 Series IP camera's (2x 2355, a 2155 and a 2363). Cabled it all myself and I'm really...
View ArticleHikConnect remote configuration
Hi, I’m trying to remote configure a Hik NVR. In the HikConnect app, when I select “automatic” for the DDNS configuration, I just get a “Connection Timeout” error. Any thoughts ? I thought that port...
View ArticleDS-2DF8236IX-AELW Camera no video stream
Hi folks, I recently bought a DS-2DF8236IX-AELW camera and connected to a DS-7608NI-K2/8P NVR in a PoE port. The camera is powered by its own 24VAC power supply (comes with it), since it´s Hi-PoE and...
View ArticleHikVision - Format Converter issue
Hi, I'm wondering if you would be able to help me out. I'm using the iVMAS-4200 as my application and download videos from the download menu. As far as I know the files are encoded so they will be only...
View ArticleDifferences in Camera Resolutions
Differences in Camera Resolutions One of the most important and desired aspects of a camera is the resolution it can offer. A camera's resolution is vital for providing usable images capable of...
View ArticleTvi 8mp camera crashing
I’ve got a job which probably ended up with the one of the first batch of 8mp cameras and recorders. I’ve got one camera that keeps crashing and losing video. It is still transmitting video but just a...
View ArticleIssue with playback failing from certain time
Strange problem I got my cameras and NVR setup a couple of days ago and everything worked fine, recording playback emails for motion detection and remote viewing via the HikConnect App. Last night I...
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 Articleon my Hikvision DS-2CD2542FWD-IWS 4MP Built-in Mic Wifi indoor Dome Camera,...
Hi guys I need your help, I upgrade to latest firmware on my -[2.8mm] Hikvision DS-2CD2542FWD-IWS 4MP Built-in Mic Wifi indoor Dome Camera , after this NIGHT VISION is completely not working at all....
View ArticleHikvision video is grainy at night
Hello, I am wanting to know how to fix my Hikvision camera. At night the footage is grainy, with dots all over the screen but during the day the image is perfectly fine. I have read other things from...
View ArticleVideo screen indoors - DS-KH8301-WT
Hi I have my Hikvision NVR connected to a monitor in my cabin. I have NVMS 4500 on my phone and can access the nvr web page from any computer. I have a couple of Android TV boxes in my home also but...
View ArticleHikvision DS-2CD2142FWD-I PoE issue with TP
PoE Issues with Hikvision DS-2CD2142FWD-I Dear Experts I have got TP-Link TL-SG2210P PoE switch and I have 3 HiVisionn cameras (DS-2CD2032-I) connected through LAN cables. All cameras were working fine...
View ArticleNo longer connecting to HikVision/iVMS after router change
Hi all I've got a 3 camera set up with a DS7604NI-K1 NVR. I've changed my router from an Asus to a Ubiquiti and connected everything back up. No longer able to connect to my camera system on iVMS or...
View ArticleIVMS-4200 still looking for a solution. Please help.
I use IVMS-4200 v2.8.1.4 on my laptop and it works fine except one thing. On “Remote Playback” the option just above the time line “VCA Playback”. I hoped it would be like a smart search on the NVR. So...
View ArticleLatest HikVision Firmware for EasyIP 3.0 Cameras - new V5.5.8 (G1 Series...
Hikvision have released a new V5.5.8 firmware version today for their popular G1 Series / EasyIP 3.0 cameras. This latest firmware version can be downloaded from their European portal here: DOWNLOAD...
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