Then go to devices’ web interface via Internet Explorer, or the Mozilla Firefox, note that these browsers are mandatory to make it all work proper. Once it’s downloaded open the folder and unzip the archive, you will get the folder with the exact firmware file named “ digicap.dav”.ģ.
Pressing and I’m redirected to product card, I scroll down, and here in the download center I have a firmware tab, where I press firmware download and it gives me the latest available firmware for my NVR and I’m saving a file, the download begun. You get a list with search results and here’s the recorder I was looking for. (It may be a different website layout for your country, but the idea is the same) Then go to Hikvision website from PC, where locate search button, type in your NVR factory marking in the field and search.
You can locate yours on the video recorder’s box, on the information plate on the device body, and you can also locate that serial number in Hikvision PC tools, used to work with the appliance: IVMS-4200, SADP tool, Batch Configurator, and also directly on a web interface of the device.Ģ. First of all, you need a full video recorder’s serial number or a factory marking, and note that this instruction is applicable to every Hikvision NVR and DVR, regardless of their class and features. To locate device serial number and download firmware file itself, and further in the video I will be referring to this part.ġ.
Hikvision Firmware Update Via Web Interface Now let’s start off from the option #1 – the web interface. We are reviewing 3 methods, every single of which is demonstrated next There are 3 ways to update a firmware on any Hikvision NVR and DVR, for both of which the instruction is identical:Īll these tools are free to use and can be downloaded here for IVMS-4200 and here for Batch from the Hikvision website. This time We’ve got Hikvision NVR and DVR Video Recorders to update firmware on. Recently we have released an article covering a topic of “How to update a firmware on the Hikvision security network camera”, if you need it – go for it, that’s just a quick link/reminder.