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    Camera or not

    I would love to do that for them but bad blood already [emoji23] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Camera or not

    Haha I did that they haven’t heard anything Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    IPC-HDW5231R-ZE bad snapshot

    Thanks and I will check out the PTZ
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    IPC-HDW5231R-ZE bad snapshot

    So the wife came home and sure enough 7 files .dav showed up in the share, but only one will open using Smart Player I cant click on any of the other ones even trashing the one in smart player and clicking on a different file it opens the same one and only a split second as if it is a picture. I...
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    IPC-HDW5231R-ZE bad snapshot

    Just now I setup the FTP to NAS, now to go out and see if it sends snapshots / video Thanks again.
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    Camera or not

    Hi Ckb3 thanks for your thoughts I am trying to determine a model. They prefer to not make accusations unless they have a model. I have been reading about pinhole cameras. I’ll give updates if any information gets resolved Thanks again DrewG
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    IPC-HDW5231R-ZE bad snapshot

    WAoW great stuf Thank you for your time
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    IPC-HDW5231R-ZE bad snapshot

    How do you get to the NAS (FTP?) as I have a NAS as well
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    IPC-HDW5231R-ZE bad snapshot

    What is the best shutter speed i can see you are at .5? Also do you have to use a SD card to playback with SmartPSS? Apparently even though I am setup to see the NVR it does not play back. I will keep reading the manual looking for answers, just thought I would pick your brain a bit since you...
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    IPC-HDW5231R-ZE bad snapshot

    Thanks I will setup Smart PSS and try to fix it
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    IPC-HDW5231R-ZE bad snapshot

    Hi guys can anybody help me understand why the email snapshots are so bad? Thanks
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    Dahua DDNS

    Thanks 42er
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    Sensitivity

    On Camera listed below is there a sensitivity setting because my push notifications from IDMSS is popping every second. Seems to be just the 5231R-Z IPC-HDW5231R-Z I also have IPC-HDW5231R-ZE and no notifications Thanks Drew
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    Dahua DDNS

    Thanks jmcu
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    Dahua DDNS

    Anybody know what the Setting/Network/DDNS is for? I created an account but does not connect when I click on domain all I get is a message: This site can't be reached *************.dahuaddns.com took too long to respond.
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    Yet Another Doorbell Cam Question

    Beepsilver; Here is how the HDBW4431F-AS looks at my basement door. Roughly 7-8 foot level
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    Camera or not

    Hi everyone, My friends thinks that their neighbor is spying on them. I took a picture of what appears to be a small pinhole camera. It is not the greatest picture. Any thoughts? Thanks Drew
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    (IPC-HDW5231R-ZE)

    Thanks
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    (IPC-HDW5231R-ZE)

    Yes I can see that, and considering my camera is 10 feet above deck and deck is 8 feet or so above ground i can see how my cam would be much more distorted. Do you use the default settings for camera?
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    (IPC-HDW5231R-ZE)

    Thanks c hris I am going to bring the angle of the lens up and see if it goes to flat. appreciate your time and thoughts
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    (IPC-HDW5231R-ZE)

    Could it be that it is facing down more than straight out?
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    (IPC-HDW5231R-ZE)

    Not sure I will need to talk to Andy as I just bought these cameras from him both same camera. they are varifocal
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    (IPC-HDW5231R-ZE)

    Same camera, all settings the same. can anyone tell me why the back yard camera is curved like looking out of a fish bowl? Put up front cam to see difference. I checked every setting that I can find. Thanks Drew
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    Wires caught

    Nice little tool there Tony. Pins 4&5 are tied together internally as are pins 7&8. I cannot vouch for about the actual wire functions (ie, Video, etc.. Accept the POE lines are pretty clear. Note that 4&5 are POE+ while 7&8 are POE- This is different than the diagrams shown above. I also found...
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    Wires caught

    Ok all soldered and taped up, and works like a charm. Thanks for all the reply. :rofl:
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    DAHUA IPC-HDW5231R-Z 2MP - Can't draw rules

    Thanks looney
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    Wires caught

    can i cut off the end with the power connector to get more wire so i can solder?
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    Wires caught

    Just tried that i could not get them to connect when punched down, too thin?
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    Re-terminate a Dahua camera?

    This is the connections from the cameras end from CCTV's tng5737 Thank you
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    Wires caught

    Anyone have a solution. can i buy the female end and attach remaining wires? they got caught in the extension box but I did not notice due to being upside down on a ladder.