User Manual - Hikvision

1 user Manual of iVMS-4200 Client software iVMS-4200 Client software user Manual user Manual of iVMS-4200 Client software i user Manual COPYRIGHT 2017 Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Any and all information, including, among others, wordings, pictures, graphs are the properties of Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. or its subsidiaries (hereinafter referred to be Hikvision ). This user Manual (hereinafter referred to be the Manual ) cannot be reproduced, changed, translated, or distributed, partially or wholly, by any means, without the prior written permission of Hikvision .

2 Unless otherwise stipulated, Hikvision does not make any warranties, guarantees or representations, express or implied, regarding to the Manual . About this Manual This Manual is applicable to iVMS-4200 Client software . The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information hereinafter are for description and explanation only. The information contained in the Manual is subject to change, without notice, due to firmware updates or other reasons. Please find the latest version in the company website ( ). Please use this user Manual under the guidance of professionals.

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4 REGARDING TO THE PRODUCT WITH INTERNET ACCESS, THE USE OF PRODUCT SHALL BE WHOLLY AT YOUR OWN RISKS. Hikvision SHALL NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR ABNORMAL OPERATION, PRIVACY LEAKAGE OR OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM CYBER ATTACK, HACKER ATTACK, VIRUS INSPECTION, OR OTHER INTERNET SECURITY RISKS; HOWEVER, Hikvision WILL PROVIDE TIMELY TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF REQUIRED. SURVEILLANCE LAWS VARY BY JURISDICTION. PLEASE CHECK ALL RELEVANT LAWS IN YOUR JURISDICTION BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT YOUR USE CONFORMS THE APPLICABLE LAW. Hikvision SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN THE EVENT THAT THIS PRODUCT IS USED WITH ILLEGITIMATE PURPOSES.

5 IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS Manual AND THE APPLICABLE LAW, THE LATER Manual of iVMS-4200 Client software 1 Contents Chapter 1 8 Description .. 8 Running Environment .. 8 Function Modules .. 8 Update Instructions .. 10 Chapter 2 user Registration and Login .. 11 Chapter 3 Device 12 Adding Device .. 12 Activating Device .. 12 Adding Online Devices .. 14 Adding Devices by IP or Domain Name .. 20 Adding Devices by IP Segment .. 21 Adding Devices by Hik-Connect Domain .. 22 Adding Devices by EHome Account .. 23 Adding Devices by Serial Port .. 24 Adding Devices by IP Server .. 25 Adding Devices by HiDDNS.

6 26 Importing Devices in Batch .. 27 QR Code of Encoding Devices .. 29 Checking Device s Online Users .. 30 Managing Group .. 30 Adding Group .. 31 Importing Channels to Group .. 32 Modifying Channel Parameters .. 32 Removing Channel from Group .. 34 Deleting Group .. 34 Chapter 4 Live View .. 35 Starting and Stopping Live View .. 38 Auto-switch in Live View .. 40 PTZ Control in Live View .. 41 Configuring Preset .. 42 Configuring Pattern .. 43 Configuring 43 Manual Recording and Capture .. 44 Instant Playback .. 47 Custom Window 49 Live View in Fisheye Mode .. 50 Starting Master-Slave Tracking.

7 53 Configure Master-Slave Tracking Rule .. 53 Perform Master-Slave Tracking in Live View .. 55 Thermal Camera Live View .. 55 Viewing Fire Source Information During Live View .. 55 user Manual of iVMS-4200 Client software 2 Showing Temperature Information on Live View Image .. 56 Measuring Temperature Manually .. 56 Acknowledge Fire Source Detection Alarm .. 58 Other Functions in Live View .. 59 Chapter 5 Remote Storage Schedule Settings and Playback .. 60 Remote Storage .. 60 Storing on DVR, NVR, or Network Camera .. 60 Storing on Storage Device .. 63 Remote Playback .. 67 Normal 68 Alarm Input Playback.

8 72 Event Playback .. 73 ATM Playback .. 75 POS Playback .. 76 Synchronous Playback .. 77 VCA Playback .. 77 Fisheye Playback .. 79 Downloading Video Files .. 80 Chapter 6 Alarm management .. 85 Configuring Motion Detection Alarm .. 85 Configuring Video Tampering 88 Configuring Video Loss Alarm .. 89 Configuring Audio Exception Alarm .. 90 Configuring Face Detection Alarm .. 92 Configuring Line Crossing Detection Alarm .. 93 Configuring Alarm Input Linkage .. 95 Configuring Device Exception Linkage .. 96 Chapter 7 Alarm and Event Center .. 97 Viewing Alarms Information .. 98 Viewing Events Information.

9 99 Viewing Pop-up Alarm Information .. 100 Chapter 8 E-map management .. 102 Adding an E-map .. 102 Hot Spot Function .. 103 Adding Hot Spots .. 104 Modifying Hot 105 Previewing Hot Spots .. 105 Hot Region Function .. 106 Adding Hot Regions .. 106 Modifying Hot Regions .. 107 Previewing Hot 108 Chapter 9 Hik-Connect .. 109 Registering a Hik-Connect Account .. 109 Logging into Hik-Connect Account .. 110 user Manual of iVMS-4200 Client software 3 Device 110 Adding Device to Hik-Connect Account .. 111 Modifying Camera .. 112 Live View and Playback .. 113 Chapter 10 Forwarding Video Stream through Stream Media Server.

10 114 Importing Certificate to Stream Media Server .. 114 Adding Stream Media Server .. 115 Adding One Stream Media Server to Client .. 115 Batch Adding Stream Media Servers to Client .. 116 Adding Cameras to Stream Media Server to Forward Video Stream .. 117 Chapter 11 Decoding and Displaying Video on Video Wall .. 119 Adding Encoding Device .. 119 Adding Decoding Device .. 121 Configuring Video Wall Settings .. 122 Linking Decoding Output with Video Wall .. 122 Multi-Screen Display .. 124 Configuring Background .. 125 Configuring Virtual LED .. 126 Displaying Video on Video Wall .. 127 Decoding and Displaying.