Try these quick tips: Restart your U-verse TV receiver (DVR) by holding down the POWER button for 10 seconds, then press it again to restart. (This takes 5-8 minutes and impacts any DVR recordings in progress.) Press the Recorded TV button on your remote if your recorded program is frozen or missing.
This will reset a bunch of the default settings on your DVR but attempt to keep your recordings. This erases all your recordings, all your settings, and puts your receiver or DVR in the state it was when you got it. We recommend this option before sending a defective or unwanted device back to DIRECTV.
Plug your recorder, then press and hold the FN (function) button until the system restarts (see image below). After the reset, your recorder will display the lowest available resolution so that it becomes compatible with a variety of low-res monitors.
If your CCTV camera is working fine but the DVR is not recording anything, common culprits include misconfiguration, lack of storage space, and failing DVR components. Don't despair: modern DVR boxes are pretty friendly and easy to troubleshoot. Check that recording is enabled. It may sound obvious, but it happens.
To power cycle your DVR, follow these steps:
- Unplug the power cord from the back of your DVR.
- Untwist the coaxial cable from the CABLE IN port.
- Remove the HDMI cable, or untwist the coaxial cable from the TO TV port.
- Wait for at least 30 seconds before reconnecting your DVR.
The beeping noise is telling you that the DVR has detected a problem somewhere in its setup. If the camera/s and the DVR are not using the same output standard, it will cause the DVR to make an alarm or beeping noise. This is handled by the"Input/Output Video Standard Mismatch" error type.
Having trouble with your Xfinity TV service?Try these tips.
- Check the power on your devices. Make sure your X1 TV box is turned on.
- Check the connection of your cables. The video cables between your TV and X1 TV box should be firmly connected.
- Try powering down your TV and X1 TV box.
What to Do If You Cannot Remotely View Security Cameras Using the Internet via Port Forwarding. Make sure your cameras are connected to the network. Ensure all the ports of the network configuration are mapped to the Internet. Open the firewall in the router to allow Internet access to the camera.
How to view your IP camera remotely via a web browser
- Open a web browser and type the IP address.
- Go to SETTING > BASIC > Network > Information to find the HTTP port number used by the camera.
- After you change the port, you will need to reboot the camera in order to save the changes.
- After you reboot, log back into the camera on your web browser, using.
Main Menu > Network Settings > TCP/IPThe IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway will need to be changed to access the DVR on your computer. Login to your computer and open up an internet browser. This will be the only method you will use to access the Web UI through your computer.
- Step 1: CONNECT DVR TO MONITOR DIRECTLY. Just connect your CCTV DVR to monitor via VGA or HDMI CABLE.
- Step 2: CONFIGURE CCTV DVR SETTINGS. For configuration.
- Step 3: NOW CONFIGURE WIFI ROUTER FOR DVR. Open your PC.
- Step 4: CONNECT DVR TO WIFI VIA LAN CABLE.
- Step 5: CHECK THE SETTINGS.
- Step 6: NOW CONNECT TO ANDROID PHONE.
To view your NVR on a viewing software, video management software or mobile apps remotely, one of the simplest approaches is to connect the NVR to the internet and view footage remotely via account login or via UID, a unique a unique ID number registered and integrated at the developer level, such as Reolink NVRs.
In the DVR / NVR Network menu, ensure your system is set to DHCP instead of Static. Restore the Network settings to default in the Network menu in your DVR / NVR. Ensure your subnet mask is not set to 0. If you are using a network switch, eliminate the connection and try a direct connection to your router.
On an Android smartphone or tablet: Settings > Wireless & Networks (or "Network & Internet" on Pixel devices) > select the WiFi network that you're connected to > Your IP address is displayed alongside other network information.
The first step is to right click on your mouse and log-in if prompted, and then select 'Menu'.
- Click 'Menu' to enter the main menu.
- Next click 'Configuration'.
- Now click 'Exceptions'.
- Now select 'All' from the drop down next to 'Exception Type'.
- Uncheck the 'Audible Warning' tick box and click the 'Apply' button.
Your satellite receiver may reboot automatically from time-to-time. This is expected behavior and ensures that all parts of the software and hardware are functioning correctly. If you are noticing occasional reboots, no troubleshooting is necessary.
If your DVR gets stuck on the Night Owl Logo or the DVR keeps restarting, please verify that you are using the DVR power supply and not the Camera Power Supply to feed the DVR. If you are using the correct one, try to change it and use the Camera Power Supply to feed the DVR (Only for test purposes).
If you find your DVR beeping or buzzing, it is because there is a setting in the DVR that activates the internal buzzer to sound when a hard drive error is detected. This is set by default on DVRs and NVRs we sell.
To restore an LHV / LNR Series DVR / NVR to default settings:
- Right-click on the Live View to access the Quick Menu.
- Click Main Menu and then click the Setting icon ( ).
- Click Setting > Default.
- Check the menus to be restored to default settings.
- Click Apply to save the settings, and then click OK to exit.
Accessing via Web Browser
- Accessing via Web Browser.
- Hikvision DVR/NVR can be accessed via web browsing. It provides the functionalities of live view, playback, log management, and configuration, etc.
- Login.
- Steps: Run the web browser, input the IP address of the DVR/NVR in the address bar, and then press the Enter key.
- Live View.
The most likely causes are that you: Have not enabled Platform Access. Have not got your Network Settings configured correctly. You need the correct IPv4 gateway address for your router entered in Network Settings.
How to Delete CCTV Footage from DVR/NVR
- Connect your DVR/NVR to a monitor.
- Log in to the DVR/NVR and come to its Device Settings.
- Find the disk management option, and then you can format the hard disk drive to delete all your camera's video history and snapshots.
Other Products
| Brand | User Name | IP Addressr1 |
|---|
| HIKVision | admin | 192.0.0.64 |
| Honeywell | administrator | no default/DHCP |
| IOImage | admin | 192.168.123.10 |
| IPX-DDK | root | 192.168.1.168 |
Input the “Username” (default: admin), “Password” (default: 12345) and “Port” (default: 8000) of the camera, and then click [Login].
