What hikvision cameras to choose.
We are looking to get a new cctv system installed. We liked the look of the Hikvision ones. One camera will be on the back of the house but low down due to cover a newly built extension spanning the...
View ArticleHik-Connect App Issues - Edit Device Name
Hi all. Hopefully a quick one if you’ll bear with me; I previously had a 4 channel Hikvision NVR (DS-7604NI-K1-4P(B)) and upgraded it to the 8 channel equivalent (DS-7608NI-K2-8P) as it’s predecessor...
View ArticleNightVision issues
Hello guys, I recently bought a NVR and exterior IP camera IP4 from HikVision. When the night-vision kick-in one of the camera that is 10 cm close to a white wall capture only the white wall and...
View ArticleNVR??
Hi have new DS-7604NI-K1/4P(B) after couple months of trying everything under sun it still keeps rebooting at random. Its only running three cameras on POE 1 x ds-2cd2785fwd-izs and 2 x ds=2cd2385fwd-i...
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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 Articlehikvision app
On my hik connect just keeps asking for verification code, click ok just keeps giving same message, if i click cancel i get this image attached. Can't see how to put in verification code?
View ArticleHerospeed XVR
Hi all I have a 2 camera setup on a Herospeed XVR, the issue I am currently having is that I cannot see anything past 12am last night, there is no ability to scrub past that. I've checked all the...
View ArticleWiring POE from 2019 model HIKVISION PTZ head
This site has been of great help to me. I have a problem i have not been able to locate on any of the threads however. Bought a DS-2DE4225IW-DE head and installed. On the very 1st night extreme storm...
View ArticleHikvision DS-2CD2442FWD-IW not detecting motion
Hi I got one of Hikvision DS-2CD2442FWD-IW indoors cameras with with PIR sensor as I wanted to see how it's working before getting more and external cameras. I put the camera in the window overlooking...
View ArticleEzviz Playback error - You have reached the maximum connections
Getting the following error message on playback, both on iPhone, iPAD and PC with Ezviz & Hik Connect (latest versions) Not been able to check Android yet, "You have reached the maximum...
View ArticleHikvision DS-2CD2346G1-I emails with no content
I have one of the above cameras which generally works very well. However, most days I get one or more emails generated by the camera with no attached files and the message: "This message cannot be...
View ArticleZero channel permission
Hello, I have a DS-7732NI-I4 / 24P. Is zero channel only available to admin? It won't work for any other users I setup. I want to setup a user so that they can basically only watch that channel because...
View ArticleLatest firmware for the HikVision R7 Family of Megapixel PTZ/Speed domes...
Hikvision have released a new firmware version (V5.5.8) for the R7 family of speed domes. This can be downloaded from their portal here: DOWNLOAD EU PORTAL Release Notes are also available at that...
View ArticleFoggy day view - Hikvision DS-2085 DS-2CD2085FWD-I
I'm running several DS-2CD2085FWD-I cameras (FW V5.5.83 build 190221) in a new building for some days. I'm observing foogy day view problems and don't know at the moment what this caused. Please see...
View ArticleLatest firmware for Hikvision -K (B) NVRs
Hikvision have just released new firmware for their -K (B) NVRs V3.4.100: HIKVISION UK PORTAL NB This firmware is only for recent 7604 -K NVRs with a (B) suffix in their part code. Sorry, no Release...
View ArticleIntrusion/line crossing at dawn and dusk? Possible answer...
About eight months ago I installed a Hikvision I-series NVR with eight 2355/2385 cams. I've always had three cams that set alarms on either intrusion or line crossing at both dawn and dusk each day....
View ArticleIP cameras on Hikvision Turbo HD 1.0 Hybrid DVR - should they show up with...
Hi, Does anyone have a Hikvision DS-71xx DS-72xx or DS-73xx hybrid DVR that you use with both analog and IP cameras? We're trying to adopt IP cameras with our DS-7332HGHI - got our first one up and...
View ArticleNVR Virtual Host - Keeps turning off
Hi, I have a DS-7604NI-K1 / 4P(B) on firmware version V3.4.100 build 180310 which is the latest listed for the device. I have my cameras wired directly to the NVR for POE to power them, I have enabled...
View ArticleNVR Remote Bandwidth Control
Hello, I have a DS-7732NI-I4 / 24P The NVR is on a cellular data plan (for remote viewing). I was hoping I would be able to limit the users' to only view sub channels with lower bitrates. This in turn...
View ArticleAny Recommendation on ANPR CAMERA
HI guys any recommendation on ANPR Camera.. Need best results for number plate recognition, Facial Recognition
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