DS-7108-SN/P : issue when viewing thru ivms-4500 on the android phone
Hi all, Seek you all help and advice. I have a unit of DS-7108-SN/P, connected to 4 unit camera, 2 unit are ip camera, direct connect to NVR using network cable ( Cam 1 and 2 ), another 2 unit are...
View ArticleSharing Evidence via Google Drive
Sharing Evidence via Google Drive Here at use-IP, sharing video footage from CCTV cameras is very common. Be it for evidence, testing purposes or just something humorous, we often find ourselves...
View ArticleHikvision's plugin for Google Chrome is unsupported
Currently supported browsers: Mozilla Firefox Internet Explorer (some of the later versions are unsupported) Opera Safari Currently unsupported browsers: Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Some versions of...
View Article[Mac] Hikvision Plugin for Mac OS
Hikvision Plugin for Mac OS All IP cameras require a plugin to display their video stream in a web browser, and normally this poses no issue. The browser and camera will prompt you automatically to...
View ArticleHomeguard CCTV in Need of Flash
18 months ago I bought a 4 channel Homeguard CCTV system from Argos. It has been sat in the box since then as I wasn't ready to use it. Now I have put it all together but the DVR won't get beyond the...
View ArticleCam is chabging between black and white
I have for around two weeks had 5 DS-2CD2142 cameras runnig connected to one DS-7608NI-I2-8P NVR. have done few experiences on the settings. And configured with all day 24/7 recording it works fine I...
View ArticleHow to configure time settings on a Hikvision camera or NVR
How to configure time settings on a Hikvision camera or NVR Having a timestamp on your camera's video stream that displays the current date and time as of recording can be extremely beneficial to your...
View ArticleHikvision 4K -I Series NVRs
The New Hikvision -I Series of NVRs Hikvision have recently released their new -I series of NVRs into the UK market, and we're currently receiving stock and testing the new kit ourselves. With 4K...
View ArticleIssues with DS-2CD2042WD-I
Hi All I've recently purchased the DS-2CD2042WD-I and paired this with a a DS-7608NI-I2. I've noticed that at night that occasionally the image for both cameras will go black and slowly re-appear. This...
View ArticleHome and Work CCTV setups
Evening Keiran, I dropped into the shop earlier today regarding two systems that I am looking to get for our house and my father's restaurant. I've emailed the sales email earlier this evening with...
View ArticleCCTV set up
Hi I have 3 Motorola Focus 73 cctv cameras , I set one up to test via wi-fi with my i-phone and works ok , , but I need to set one up away from my wi-fi signal using a power adapter and also I want to...
View ArticleNight time bugs chewing up NAS drive space
One of my cameras (Hikvision 2CD2032-1) has a problem with small bugs flitting around the camera at night time. It sometimes will cause the camera to record on a continuous basis. I am not sure if it...
View ArticleSynology and segregating data
Need to add a third hikvision PoE camera to my setup so looking at PoE switches. Fancy this one at the moment: 8 Port TP-LINK TL-SG2210P Gigabit Smart PoE Switch with 2 SFP Slots Looking to replace my...
View ArticleHikvision firmware update for DS-2CD2x42FWD IP cameras
Kieran submitted a new resource: Hikvision firmware update for DS-2CD2x42FWD IP cameras - Hikvision IP camera Firmware V5.3.6 Latest firmware for Hikvision's 4MP IP cameras. This firmware is for the...
View ArticleAdvice for a home IP system.
Hi Folks, Over the past while I've been giving some thought to installing up to four IP cameras at my home - two outside and probably two inside. The principal reason is to be notified and to make...
View ArticleCATV 5 Cable
Hi, I am due to install an Hikvision PoE IP Camera system. I asked the Network guys at work if they had some spare cable and they gave me a coil of normal looking CATV5 stranded cable. They also gave...
View ArticleHikvision firmware update for DS-76xx/77xx NI-E NVRs
Kieran submitted a new resource: Hikvision firmware update for 76xx/77xx NI-E Network Video Recorders - Hikvision NVR firmware V3.3.1 Latest firmware for Hikvision NVRs This firmware is for the...
View ArticleQuestions on DS-2DE2202I-DE3/W
Hi, I just bought an Hikvision DS-2DE2202I-DE3/W and I need some help with it. I tried to contact Hikvision support but they just provide support if buying from an authorized distributor. So bad! Here...
View ArticleProblem with IP Camera sound
Hi, I have 3 Wanscam Ip Cameras, I have used wires to my router but view them on my laptop using Wifi. They all have audio but only one works properly, the other 2 have some kind of interference, I...
View ArticleDS-7608NI-I2 Questions
I recently purchased the DS-7608NI-I2 and have a question regarding pre-recording. I have set this to 10 seconds on an event, but when playing back the recorded video, it is clear that it has not...
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