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Hello I have the Dahua NVR and have always used phone or pc to view videos etc. I am thinking of installing a TV at the front near door. My NVR is setup in the loft, is it just a case of getting a long HDMI lead to cover the length? Thanks

Hello, I am using the Dahua NVR POE version and using the internal built in IP address for the cameras. I am seeing a weird issue but not able to see why this keeps happening. I am seeing below firewall logs every 10 seconds and cant figure out why the NVR local switch would be trying this...

Does anyone else get loads of noise on the night vision when gain is only up to 40%? I am very disappoint with the night vision on this and expected something similar to my starlight cams. Thanks

Hi Guys, Just wondering is anyone else using VTH1660CH instead of VTH1550CH as it comes with an embedded 8GB storage. Rather than using FTP on VT02000a just wondering if there would be a way to use this 8GB in VTH. At the moment i am only getting video when people leave a message if i am out...

issue is now resolved going through the dahua recovery thread.

Hi Guys Just checking how people have adjusted the camera angle on this. I can see the adjustment which is at the back but it is very hard to move. Does it require any special tools? Thanks

Hi all, I have noticed on the forums no one has really mentioned the VTH5221/5421 series monitors which i believe are newer and also has wifi included. Is there any reason why people are still going for the VTH1550 and VTH1660 series monitors? Thanks

Hi, I was struggling to get push notifications through my firewall and had to allow my NVR access to internet which I was not happy with. Looking at my firewall logs captures i figured out whenever there was an IVS alert port TCP 2195 was getting blocked which is Apple Push notification...

Hi guys Does anyone know how this is meant to work, can't get it to work and not sure what to look at. I currently have idmss plus connected to my NVR via local IP address, will this work? Does it need any other kind of setup? Does it talk to a cloud somewhere as currently I don't allow any...

Hi, So i have managed to install 3 out of the 6 cameras running all default at moment. Am i best configuring the image directly on the camera or via the NVR? If directly will the NVR overwrite it? Any pointers in terms of frame rates, bit rates, and compression? Can anyone share their...

Hi, I have just placed an order with Andy for my cams and NVR. I have moved from Hikvision and i was able to access the cameras directly using the inbuilt POE of the NVR. I had configured all the cameras with a static IP address on my network and had configured the NVR camera...

Hi, i am just wondering, is it possible to view recording off the HDD without the NVR? I no longer have the NVR and haven't as yet connected the HDD to the PC so not sure what format to expect and whether i will be able to view through the PC. Any ideas? Thanks

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Hi Guys I am about to replace IP cameras and just wondered if anyone had used the DS-7616N-E2/8P NVR with the newer IP cameras? I understand this NVR does not support h.265 but wondering whether there is anyone point in upgrading the NVR and maybe save some money. Thanks

hi my cameras (DS-2CD2732F-IS) are on version 5.4.5 and they seem to lose the IP settings on reboot, anyone had similar issues? Only 2 cams having this issue. edit - i might have fixed the issue, although i changed the IP using SADP tool, i then had to go in the cam settings to save.

Hi, Does anyone know where i can purchase a replacement dome cover/glass for the DS-2CD2732F-I model? I have one that got badly scratched and one which broke completely, well someone dropped it :@ Thanks

Hi Guys, Was just getting bored and looked at my NVR which has been running well for the last few years on firmware V3.3.4 build 150616. I believe i upgraded to the above one in 2015, just wondering has there been any further updates and safe firmware as i had issues getting English version...

Hi, I have few of the cameras as below and was wondering whether there is any other useful features on the newer firmware? If yes can anyone explain what is the latest firmware and how i go about changing language stuff? Is it similar to how we do it on the NVR? Bought from Ali Express...

did an upgrade and stuck with image embedded NVR how do i recover?

DS-7616N-E2/8P V3.0.10 build 141126 Hi guys I have the above NVR which was purchased from ali express and installed hacked english firnware. Just want to know if there any latest update for it and if I nneed to do any conversion for it to accept and work with my hikvision cameras. Thanks

Hi Guys, Just wondering whether there is a way to change camera display settings on a TV without directly connected to the NVR using a mouse/keyboard? Currently I am using a Ethernet to HDMI converter and at times due to this getting disconnected I lose my settings. My NVR is...

Hi, I will be trying to connect my NVR to two TV's, currently I am using HDMI connecting via full 1080p. I believe I cant connect my second TV via HDMI so will it work via VGA and will I be able to apply different settings for the TV via VGA? I might possibly also use a VGA to HDMI cable...

Hi, Anyone know why around 274GB storage would be used once formatted? I believe generally drives have low available storage than advertised but wondered whether HIK was causing any further storage loss as i am not sure how much a 4TB would show once installed in windows.

hi does anyone know how I can access the files over the network rather having to log into the nvr to view the recording? Id like to map a drive to windows if possible. Thanks

Hi, I am trying to setup email notification through the NVR and noticed I don't have a test button to check whether the email settings are correct, anyone noticed that on their NVR? DS-7616N-E2/8P is the NVR I am using.

Hi, Is there a calculator flying about as to how much storage I would require or how much of a recording I can retain before being over written? I will be running 6 cameras (5 up already) on 1080p and currently set on 25FPS. I have ordered a 4TB hard drive which will be delivered in the next...

hi I have just mounted my cameras through NVR and noticed whilst I was focussing that there was a delay. On looking closer I noticed the video was choppy as in I could see the timer stops and comes on after 5-10 seconds. Anyone come across it and any ideas? NVR is 7616 series with 8...

hi So all my cameras are setup with static IP address, how do I get this working with NVR Poe ports as this seems to be on a different range? If I can't use my local lan subnet do I need to put it back to factory default for it to talk to the NVR? Thanks