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Hi, I have a ds-7204hqhi-f1-n with 2 fixed dome cameras wired in. I would like to add a PTZ to my system, but need some advice please. I think I am limited to 2mp cameras? If I get a PTZ like DS-2AE7230TI-A, would I need to connect the 2 PTZ wires to the DVR if I want to control it using the...

My router seems to do this relatively automatically. Never assigned a new one to my PC or phone. But I have used the DHCP setting in my router to assign a fixed IP to the DVRs MAC address as suggested. Thanks.

That was my concern too. But it has remained at the same local IP after I enabled DHCP. I was, however, trying to get ddns to work. I managed to get it to say connected on the DVR, but when trying to connect it to my hik connect app on my phone, I couldn't get it to. I've instead used the hik...

Hi David, I actually managed to sort it. I needed to enable DHCP. That got it working. Thank you.

Hi all, I've had my cameras and DVR (or NVR. Not sure what it's called) for about 6 years. All worked great until a year or so ago. I had the old app on my phone and replaced that with new hik-connect app and that works for both local network and remote viewing. But i use to be able to enter the...