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    Help required with iVMS-4200 for Windows

    I'm very grateful, thanks
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    Help required with iVMS-4200 for Windows

    Hi! I've just brought the firmware up to date on my DVR & its asking for the verification code on various devices. I've sorted the ipad & smartphone but the Windows application is telling me to go to the modify camera interface to set the encryption key. Can anybody tell me where this is on the...
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    CCTV or the TV at fault?

    I think we are getting somewhere. I've taken the 4k tv upstairs & connected it to the HDMI direct - no issues. This is the hdmi/ethernet converter: wyrestorm ex-40-g2 I think it only supports 1080p maximum? The DVR output is 1980 x 1080 which is 1080P.? Installer is booked; as I'm thinking...
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    CCTV or the TV at fault?

    Hi! Sorry for being so long to reply. My existing setup is the HDMI from DVR to a powered HDMI splitter, one hdmi going directly to a tv in the bedroom which works fine, the other hdmi output goes to an ethernet converter then down to the main tv (through another converter. I've just bypassed...
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    CCTV or the TV at fault?

    I was wondering if anybody might have the answer to a problem I have. Although all my cameras are set to 1920*1080P, I have to set my DVR VGA/HDMI output resolution to 1280*720/60HZ otherwise my 4K TV picture will keep flickering on & off if I try to match the resolution of the cameras. Anyone...
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    Time for some advice!!

    Hi! I've had my CCTV system in now for about 6 mths. I've got 6 x DS-2CD2142FWD-1 cameras & the DS-7608NI-E2-8P NVR. As with everyone else I've been messing with settings since the installation! Firstly the daytime picture quality is outstanding, however its the night-time where I struggle...
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    Help required after tweaking

    After changing some settings, I've now got this message when accessing the Linkage settings: Please confirm the event output in "Live View" settings menu is the same with the real event output. Could someone point me in the right direction to correct this? Thanks
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    SADP not showing cameras

    Hi Jack B Nimble, would you mind if I asked you for some more advice? I would like to try to get my cameras to play back at the same quality as the live view, or at least have the recording play back as smooth as possible. Can I show you the current settings on one of my cameras to see if I can...
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    SADP not showing cameras

    Just to let you both know that mine is now working a treat! Full access to all settings through my PC.
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    SADP not showing cameras

    I'm very grateful for your help; I've just been able to reset a faulty camera!!
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    SADP not showing cameras

    Hi! I've just installed SADP version 3.0.0.2 build 20150911. It brings up the NVR but not the cameras. Virtual host is enabled. The NVR is DS-7608NI-E2/8P & the cameras are DS-2CD2142FWD-1 Am I missing something?
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    Got myself in a bit of a mess!

    I've got a problem with my CCTV system & wonder if someone can help me. Firstly, I've got the Hikvision DS-7608NI-E2/8P NVR with 5 x Hikvision DS-2CD2142FWD-1 cameras. I've recently upgraded the firmware on the cameras from V 5.3.8 Build 151224 to V 5.4.0 build 160401 then to V 5.4.1 build...
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    Tinkering gets me into trouble!

    Hullo The NVR is Hikvision DS-7608NI/E2/8P & the camera is DS-2CD2142FWD-1
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    Tinkering gets me into trouble!

    Can anyone help me out? I've got a yellow warning triangle bottom left of my screen indicating "Resolution or Bitrate of substream not supported" Although that camera appears as normal on my NVR direct feed, it does not show on my PC, smartphone or Ipad apps, although it does during night...
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    Comments please before firmware upgrade

    Just to let everyone know that my camera upgrades were successfull. **ONE WORD OF CAUTION** You need to hold your nerve when going from 5.4.0 to 5.4.1; the camera reboots take quite a while before the upgrade is applied!!
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    Comments please before firmware upgrade

    How do I check that? They were bought from a UK supplier. - - - Updated - - - I'm ok, they came in a "proper" Hikvision box & they all have "WR" in their serial no.
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    Comments please before firmware upgrade

    How do I check that? They were bought from a UK supplier.
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    Comments please before firmware upgrade

    Hi! I've got 5 x DS-2CD2142FWD-1 Hikvision cameras. They all currently have V 5.3.8 Build 151224 firmware. I notice that Hikvision have IPC R6 EN STD V 5.4.0 build 160401 & V 5.4.1 build 160525 on their download portal. Can anyone confirm they have successfully upgraded to the latest...
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    Help required with iVMS-4500 on smart phone

    Benetton73, I've gone into the NVR network settings, DDNS is not enabled. Ehen I enable it, change the location to Europe-UK, the server address is www.hikvision-on.line.com but then it asks for a domain name. Status is DDNS is disabled. There are username & password boxes at the end - if they...
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    Help required with iVMS-4500 on smart phone

    Benetton73, I've gone into the NVR network settings, DDNS is not enabled. Ehen I enable it, change the location to Europe-UK, the server address is www.hikvision-on.line.com but then it asks for a domain name. Status is DDNS is disabled. There are username & password boxes at the end - if they...
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    Help required with iVMS-4500 on smart phone

    Hi Benetton73, I'm afraid I'm not all that savvy with these things but I've just been into my router settings and noticed Dynamic DNS is not enabled - is this what you mean?
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    Help required with iVMS-4500 on smart phone

    Hullo I've used this app successfully on my phone both remotely & connecting to my friend's wi-fi but now its not working. It's ok using my home network. I can recall at least one software update recently; I've got version 4.4.2 (build20160912) Anybody got any thoughts? Thanks
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    Email notifications

    Hi! I've got the DS-7608NI-E2/8P/A NVR and like many on these forums have failed to set up the email notification. However, out of curiosity, I went into my PC iVMS-4200 client software and successfully set it up from there; emails coming through! Having then input the same settings through the...
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    NVR Help

    Hi! I've got the DS-7608NI-E2/8P/A NVR with 5 cameras. Is there anyway of removing reference to the other 3 slots with no cameras. Also, is there a way of configuring live view to show 1+4 pictures? When I'm using auto switch the non existant slots still show Thanks
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    NVR Live View Help Required

    Hullo I've got the Hikvision DS-7608NI-E2-8P/A NVR. There are 5 cameras; is there any way of achieving a 1+4 Live View configuration? Thanks
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    IVMS-4200 Main View issues

    Could I also ask a question regarding this application running on PC Windows 10? On main view all 4 of my cameras load up slowly but only one seems to have live view permanantly running. The other 3 are frozen but will kick into life now & again. Any clues? Regards
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    Hikvision contacts required

    Hi Del Boy. I've calmed down & taken stock of the position. Firstly, can I say to anyone using this forum, when you install your system, PLEASE remember your user name & password. Scratch it on the wall, tattoo it on your arm, tell the neighbour - anything! Because without it you are DEAD!! You...
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    HikVision HQ Mobile Apps: Which One?

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    HikVision HQ Mobile Apps: Which One?

    On my Motorola Moto G (2nd Generation) I have iVMS-4500; just tried to view choosing "clear". It worked, then when I switched cameras it came up with error 8200. On my iPAD, I originally used 4500 HD which worked but with the quality square greyed out. I've now got 4500, just tried that and...
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    HikVision HQ Mobile Apps: Which One?

    Hi Securame, I'm using 4500 on my android phone. Choosing "clear" results in error 8200. How can I tell if my phone or ipad can handle "dual stream"?
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