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Hi, I got a question that couldn't find any answer: If my NVR has 1ch 4K decoding capability but like 16ch 1080p decoding capability, does it means that recording is being affected too? Like, if there are more cameras are going to be recorded in lower resolution? Thank you for the help.

Hi there I've tried finding an answer in the How-To section here, and have watched several videos, but can’t find my issue anywhere. I've set all the parameters according to instructions, but I'm not getting the right result. Perhaps there's another troubleshooting guide someone could point me...

Hi, I have been trying to get my cameras to record smart event to the internal sd cards within the cameras with no luck. Clearly I’m doing something wrong but for the life of me I can’t figure what. Summary setup and settings: Cameras 3* ds2cd2347g2-lu > basic event - motion off, dynamic...

Hello, I'm developing an Onvif API in NodeJS that will first delete existing recordings and then create a new recording to get the last recording in X amount of time. I have checked the Onvif documentation, and it is necessary that the DynamicRecordings capability is set to "true" in the...

Hello. I have problem with my Reolink-520. Some of my videos (mini clips) were recorded wont run properly. They just loading successfully with max kpbs and start dropping to zero and the clip freeze.Theres a two ways to watch them: Switching to Fluent mode (Super low quality) / Download and...

Hello. My father built a camera surveillance system at home. He is no longer with us, and I am trying to understand how to use it. I have almost zero understanding about how it all works, but I have to use the system. Please guide me through that process. I see that he has SMC on his computer...

Hi All, Please can someone help me understand whether my SD card is being utilised for recording in parallel to my NVR? I cannot figure this out, the recording to the NVR is definitely working but having installed a 128GB card to the camera I cannot see any options anywhere to check. Any help...

In this How To... Guide we are going to walk you through all the camera settings available to you when you add an IP camera to your Synology NAS, this also includes taking you through the record settings of the camera and how to playback any recordings you make, so lets start were we left off in...

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 surveillance needs. It allows you to pinpoint exactly when an event occurred, as well as...

Hi all, Recently we've come across this very helpful document produced by Hikvision US that details how to mount a camera to record to a Synology NAS via both the NFS and CIFS mounting options. It explains how to set it up, as well as the benefits and pitfalls of both options - definitely...