New AcuSense G2 Cameras with DVR Issue
Hi all, We've just got some new HikVision DS-2CD2386G2-IU cameras, however there seems to be an issue with their compatibility with our DS-7216HUHI-K2 DVR. After adding the cameras to the unit the...
View ArticleCapturing snapshots from my Hikvision NVR?
Hi, all, i am sorry to bother you guys but i was wondering if you could help with a question. I have Hikvision 7608NI-I2-8P Nvr along with a couple of 2385''s and 2355's, I am interested in having...
View ArticleUploading Event Captures to Dropbox from DS-7608NI-I2/8P
New user looking for some advice. I have read conflicting advice regarding being able to upload stills to an external Cloud device from the NVR. On my device under storage management I can only see...
View ArticleHikvision's latest Hik-Connect App updates
Hikvision’s Hik-Connect mobile app has been a significant topic for discussion in recent weeks. We’ve noticed that people have been asking things like “why can’t I access the latest update for Version...
View ArticleISAPI call to enable / disable send email event trigger?
I will like to know which url to use to enable / disable send email event trigger (in my case motion and line crossing) I know to disable the actual event is;...
View Article5MP ColorVU smart light setup
Hi people recently setup a 3 5mp ColorVu cameras (DS-2CE10HFT-F), seemed straight forward enough, but under the camera sub menu, smart light>mode, it gives you 2 options mode 1 or mode 2, but no...
View ArticleNoob Requiring Assistance (Ghosting / Unstable Network / Access Cams Directly)
Hello all, Long time reader, and this is maybe my second or third post. I have had a HikVision system since the back end of 2018, and, well, it's never really ran as well as I think it should. I seem...
View ArticleIs there an official way to power down a Hikvision camera safely?
is there an official way to power down a camera safely that is hooked up to an nvr and 12v cable, without powering down the nvr itself and the rest of the cameras
View ArticleIs it possible to add ip cameras from another nvr to your nvr?
Isit possible to add ip cameras from another NVR to your NVR? I would like to view my brothers ip cameras also onto my NVR.. I have 3 spare ports from my NVR
View ArticleSmart tracking and NVR issue
I set the smart tracking in the cameras own console DS-2DE4A225IW-DE and it tracks seamlessly however the NVR DS-7604NI-E1 / 4P/A does not record the smart tracking. The NVR records fine when the Smart...
View ArticleHikvision NVR not working after power outage
Hi I have a Hikvision DS-7608NI-K2/8P 8 Channel NVR, bought in 2016, which the power supply recently failed on. I have replaced the power supply with the same make and model which is working correctly....
View ArticleIs it possible to use my Hikvision NVR with other manufacturers cameras?
Is it possible to use my Hikvision NVR with other manufacturers IP cameras? Thank you.
View ArticleDS-KD8003-IME1 Door phone setup
Hello everyone, I've been trying to setup a DS-KD8003-IME1 Hikvision door phone for a customer, so they can use it for their outdoor ramp, and answer the calls through our PBX. I've got it setup at our...
View ArticleWireless Chime Options For Hikvision NVR Alarm Output
I have a Hikvision DS-7616NI-I2 NVR which I would like to notify me of any events (e.g. intrusions/line crossings) via an external chime. I'd want this to be particularly loud as I find the NVR's...
View ArticleHow to get HIGHEST settings on NVR
Hi, I have a DS-7608NI-K2/8p Currently, if I set my 8MP cameras to Highest image quality they do not record or run on live view at any frame rate. I lower that to the 'Higher' setting then they run...
View ArticleLatest HikVision Firmware for G1 Series cameras - V5.6.5
Hikvision has released new firmware for their G1 Series IP cameras. The latest firmware, Version 5.6.5, can be downloaded here. NB - you may need to refresh your browser when viewing the Hikvision...
View ArticleBlown PCB board
Hi all, My first time posting on the forum, so please bear with me if I placed it in the wrong section. My problem is with the input and outputs at the back of my nvr ( Hikvision DS-7616NI-I2 / 16P...
View ArticleHTTP video streaming maximum number of users
Hello, I'm new in this forum and also a beginner with HIKVISION cameras. I've some expertise on Axis cameras and now I've started with HIKVISION. I open this thread because I want to integrate my...
View ArticleHDD Not Exist
Hi, I have a Hikvision NVR with a Seagate 2TB hard drive (Green). I've had this for two years without any issue. However, yesterday I had two power cuts and since then the NVR isn't recording as the...
View ArticleUsing a UPS with Hikvision NVRs
Hikvision do recommend using an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) with their NVRs if you wish to protect/maintain the power supply. If you are using POE from the NVR to power your IP cameras, then the...
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