To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if my HIKVISION DS-8000 continuously reboots?
If your HIKVISION DVR reboots continuously and makes a 'di' sound every 10 seconds, the issue might be due to upgrading the wrong firmware, problems with the compression board, or problems with the main board. Try reverting to the correct firmware. If that doesn't work, the compression board or the main board may need to be replaced.
Why HIKVISION DS-8000 cannot find hard disk in reboot process?
If your HIKVISION DVR cannot find the hard disk during the reboot process, it could be due to a broken hard disk cable, a disconnected hard disk power cable, or a broken hard disk. Try replacing the hard disk cable or reconnecting the power cable of the hard disk. If the problem continues, the hard disk may need to be replaced.
How to fix no image on monitor connected to HIKVISION DS-8000?
If there are no images on the monitor connected to the HIKVISION DVR via VOUT after starting, the problem could be a broken cable, a faulty real board, or a faulty main board. Try replacing the cable connected to the monitor. If the issue persists, the real board or main board of the DVR might need replacement.
What to do if HIKVISION DS-8000 DVR client software can not view live image?
If the client software cannot display the live image from your HIKVISION DVR, the issue is likely network-related or due to incorrect DVR connection settings. Check the network connections and ensure that the IP address, port number, username, and password are correct.
How to fix HIKVISION DS-8000 not controlling PTZ through RS-485 port?
If your HIKVISION DVR cannot control PTZ through the RS-485 port, the RS-485 cable might be incorrectly connected or broken, the PTZ parameters might be incorrect, or the RS-485 port of the DVR might be broken. Check and reconnect the RS-485 cable, verify and correct the PTZ parameters. If the issue persists, the RS-485 port of the DVR may need to be replaced.
What to do if HIKVISION DS-8000 power light doesn't turn on?
If the 'POWER' light on the front panel of your HIKVISION DVR doesn't turn on and the fan doesn't work after plugging in the power and turning on the switch, the power cable or the power supply may be broken. Replace the power cable, and if the issue continues, replace the power supply.
Why is the fan not working on my HIKVISION DS-8000 DVR?
If the 'POWER' light on the front panel of your HIKVISION DVR turns green but the fan does not work after plugging in the power and turning on the switch, the front panel cable or the fan itself may be broken. Try replacing the front panel cable, and if the issue persists, replace the fan.
What does it mean if the HIKVISION DVR indicator lights turn on but the fan doesn't work?
If the 'POWER' light and indicator lights on your HIKVISION DVR turn on, but the fan doesn't work, the ATX plug in the main board might not be properly connected. Re-plug the ATX plug in the main board to ensure it is securely connected.
What to do if no response in HIKVISION DS-8000 HyperTerminal interface?
If there is no response in the HyperTerminal interface of your HIKVISION DVR, the baud rate might not be matched, the RS-232 cable could be broken, the serial port of the PC might be broken, or the RS-232 port of the DVR might be broken. Try matching the baud rate and replacing the RS-232 cable. If the issue continues, the serial port of the PC or the RS-232 port of the DVR may need to be replaced.
General| Model | DS-8000 Series |
|---|---|
| Video Input | 4/8/16 channels |
| Video Output | VGA, HDMI |
| Network Interface | 1 RJ-45 10/100 Mbps |
| Audio Output | 1 channel |
| Hard Disk | Internal SATA interface |
| USB Interface | 2x USB 2.0 |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +55°C |
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% |
Provides an overview of the DS-8000 series network digital video recorder.
Explains the naming convention and components of the DS-8000 series models.
Lists the key compression, recording, preview, and network features of the DVR.
Guides on verifying the DVR unit and all included accessories upon receipt.
Step-by-step instructions for installing Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) into the DVR.
Details the physical interfaces and ports located on the rear of the DVR unit.
Explains how to connect external alarm inputs and relay outputs to the DVR.
Describes the buttons, indicators, and controls on the front panel of the DVR.
Details the functionality and operation of the infrared remote control.
Outlines the structure and available items within the DVR's menu system.
Explains the methods for inputting text, numbers, and characters via the interface.
Step-by-step guide to powering on the DVR and initial system checks.
How to access and view live camera feeds on the DVR interface.
Covers logging into the DVR and managing user credentials.
Instructions for controlling Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) enabled cameras.
Guide on manually initiating and stopping video recordings.
Procedures for searching and viewing recorded video footage.
Steps for backing up recorded video clips and files to external media.
Information regarding the DVR's voice communication capabilities.
Details on utilizing the DVR's secondary video output ports.
Proper procedures for safely powering off the DVR unit.
Manages the primary administrator account and its password.
Procedures for creating, managing, and deleting user accounts and permissions.
Configures the DVR's system name and unique identification number.
Sets video output standards (PAL/NTSC) and VGA display resolution/frequency.
Customizes On-Screen Display elements like time, date, and camera names.
Adjusts video quality settings such as brightness, contrast, saturation, and hue.
Configures privacy zones to mask sensitive areas from preview and recording.
Sets up alarms triggered when a camera's view is obstructed or tampered with.
Configures alarms that trigger when a video signal is lost.
Sets up alarms and responses based on detected motion within camera views.
Customizes live preview modes, screen layouts, and auto-switching behavior.
Configures recording modes, schedules, resolution, bit rate, and pre/post-record times.
Manages the configuration of external alarm inputs and relay outputs.
Configures network settings like IP address, port, and PPPoE for remote access.
Setup and control parameters for PTZ cameras, including presets and sequences.
Configures serial communication parameters for RS-232 devices.
Handles system exceptions such as HDD errors, network failures, and illegal access.
Captures and overlays transaction data from ATMs or POS systems.
Saves current DVR configuration settings to flash memory.
Resets the DVR's configuration settings to their factory default values.
Instructions for upgrading the DVR's firmware using FTP or USB.
Tools for checking HDD status, formatting, and managing storage.
Manually clears any active alarm output signals.
Restarts the DVR system.
Safely shuts down the DVR unit.
Accesses and reviews system event logs for diagnostics.
Displays detailed system information about the DVR hardware and software.
Guides on setting up an FTP server to facilitate firmware file transfer.
Details the different methods for upgrading the DVR firmware (FTP, USB, HyperTerminal).
Instructions for creating RS-485 serial connection cables.
Instructions for creating UTP network cables for connectivity.
Instructions for creating RS-232 serial connection cables.
