how to configure Hikvision IP camera with NVR

how to configure Hikvision IP camera with NVR? Here, Some steps are there for how to configure Hikvision IP camera with NVR. To add an IP camera with Hikvision NVR, firstly find the default gateway of the existing network(if any). Then define the IP address of each camera according to the default gateway. For example. If the default gateway is: 192.168.1.1 then camera IP must be: 192.168.1.80.

To find the default gateway Go to computer > Start>Run > cmd> type ipconfig

Steps for how to configure hikvision IP camera with NVR

The  NVR is a device by which you can connect the IP cameras and record the video of them and got the footage whenever you want. So before start how to configure Hikvision IP camera with NVR have a look at the summary of steps

Summary of steps how to configure Hikvision IP camera with NVR.

• Step 1. Setting the IP Address of Network Camera
• Step 2. Setting the IP Address of Network Camera
• Step 3. Find a list of all IP cameras
• Step 4. Adding the IP Cameras to NVR

Step 1. Download the required Hikvision tool

Download SADP or  iVMS-4200   from given link. After installing it run the setup.

Connect the IP camera to the computer directly

Open SADP, and it will detect the online network cameras in the LAN and list the device information including IP address, subnet mask, port number, device serial number, device version, etc.,

Step 2. Setting the IP Address of Network Camera

Now You can change the IP address of IP camera according to your network. For example, NVR IP address is 192.168.1.200 then IP camera address should be like 192.168.1.XXX. So change it accordingly.

Note: Default IP address of Hikvision IP camera is 192.0.0.64 and the port number is 8000. The default username is admin, and password is 12345.

Step 2. Adding the IP Cameras to NVR

Right-click the mouse at NVR screen when you in the live view mode to show the right-click menu of NVR.

Step 3. Find a list of all IP cameras

Here, Click on Add IP Camera and the following window will open

Step 4. Adding the IP Cameras to NVR

All cameras with same network series will be displayed in the list. Click the add button from the list to add the camera into the NVR.

Step 5. Find the live preview at NVR screen.

Now you can find all added cameras from the live preview.

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