Cameras getting Offline on Hik-Connect when using different wifi or mobile data
Hi, I've recently installed a CCTV system (6Mp turret type cameras with 8 channel NVR model DS-7608NI-I2 / 8P). I use Hik-connect app to live view my house surrounding when I am not at home. It...
View ArticleANPR camera integration with LED panel
Hi and thanks for letting me join. We have currently got a site with a HikVision ANPR camera running on it and the client wants to output the capture plate details to an LED Display panel so that...
View Articlecannot access DS-2CD2342WD via SADPTool
I have two of the above cams connect to Qnap. About a month ago I notice an orange '?' alongside one of the cameras, but thought its working leave alone. I was getting complaints from my better half...
View Articleaudio recording on pc pproblem
Hi pls am having a hikvision camera which records sounds. The problem is am not connected to an NVR but i can login through the web and view it live & here the sounds around me. when i record on my...
View ArticleHikvision DS-7208HUHI-F2/S - Is there sound on the HDMI output
I am trying to use the output from a Hikvision DVR to stream to the internet. I want to inject an audio stream into the HDMI output. If I try to do this after the ouput (using an audio embedder) I get...
View ArticleHow to fix a Hikvision camera factory resetting whenever it reboots
How to fix a Hikvision camera factory resetting whenever it reboots ​In the last couple of years, we've seen a long-standing issue with a very small number of Hikvision cameras which causes them to...
View ArticleFirmware update procedure in the USA??
Hello from the USA. Support won’t talk to me. I’ve a DS-2CD2042WD-1 camera with 5.4.1 build 160525 firmware. Serial number of camera contains WR. I’ve seen the post here suggestion to update firmware...
View ArticleHiKconnect cameras greyed out.
I've had hikconnect working for a few months up until today where i cannot select my cameras because theyre greyed out and the recent live view says the device is offline. ive also forgotten my...
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Ban of Dahua and Hikvision Is Now US Government Law
Just FYI: Ban of Dahua and Hikvision Is Now US Gov Law All the details of these developments in the US are contained within the article (click the image or the link above).
View ArticleHikvision Cloud Recording
Currently, none of Hikvision's standard NVRs are enabled for cloud recording i.e. no built-in feature to save to Dropbox, Amazon or Google cloud (for recording nor backup). I believe some DVRs do offer...
View ArticleReplacing a Faulty Hikvision PoE Connector
Replacing a Faulty Hikvision PoE Connector ​Recently we've had a few customers who have experienced some issues with the PoE connectors on the pigtail of their Hikvision device that has caused it to...
View ArticleHIKvision DS-7616NI-K2 can't screen capture during playback
I'm looking for some help on capturing an image from the playback on my HIKvision NVR. The manual has a camera icon on the playback menu but I don't have that icon. No problems exporting footage with...
View ArticleReconnecting error OpenSDK[3306]
Hikvision DS-7104HGHI and a DS-7108HGHI connected to the same router, I am getting frequent dropouts with the DS-7108 unit and occasional dropouts with the DS-7104. Error message 'failed to reconnect...
View ArticleNVR continous recording with motion detection marks in playback mode?
Hello, does anybody know how to configure the NVR (DS-7608 NI-I series) to get motion detection marks in playback view while the NVR is on continous recording mode? On playback mode, i see a blue time...
View ArticleReset camera settings to default
I have upgraded firmware for my DS-2CD2T43G0-I8 camera to the latest available and I was trying out some new features. In particular, I was interested in HTTPS support and I was testing out...
View ArticleIVMS-4500 Lite — Use outside of local lan?
I’ve got iVMS-4500 4500 Lite working with my (upgraded) DS-2CD2042WD-1 camera on iPhone, but on local lan only 192.168.x.x. Is there a tutorial on how to make this work outside of local lan? My...
View ArticleHikConnect App tells me that the device is offline
Hey guys, I've been having an unexplained problem for a few days now. My device is displayed as offline in the HikConnect app. The router is online, the web interface is accessible via the IP of the...
View ArticleDS-7716NI-I4/16P - Backup to NAS
Hi Guys I have a HikVision NVR that runs with 24tb across 4 drives, I want to backup the previous day's recordings to a NAS so that if there are any issues with the drives I have a backup. I can't seem...
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 ArticleHikVision plugins for Apple Mac / Safari
Click the below link to access and download the latest Apple Mac plugins & software: Overseas website (China) HikVision plugins for Apple Mac / Safari European Portal: Mac Plugin: Web video...
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