How do I configure Hikvision Colorvu Hybrid camera’s light settings?
Accessing the Camera via the NVR’s Web Interface
- Access the NVR’s Web Interface:
- Open a web browser on a computer connected to the same network as the NVR.
- Enter the IP address of the NVR in the browser’s address bar (e.g.,
http://192.168.1.100). - Log in with your NVR’s username and password (default username is
admin).
- Navigate to the Camera Configuration:
- After logging in, go to the Configuration tab on the top menu.
- On the left-hand menu, click on Camera Management.
- Find the list of connected cameras. (IF at this point you can’t log into the cameras, then Go to NETWORK > ADVANCED SETTINGS > OTHER and ENABLE VIRTUAL HOST)
- Access the Camera’s Web Interface:
- Locate the ColorVu camera you wish to configure.
- Click on the Remote Configuration or Connect link/button next to the camera. This should open a new window or tab with the camera’s web interface.
- If prompted, log in with the camera’s credentials (default username is
adminand the password is usually the same as the NVR or set during the initial configuration).
- Configure the Light Settings:
- Once logged into the camera’s web interface, navigate to the Configuration section.
- Go to Image or Video/Audio settings.
- Look for Supplement Light Settings or Lighting Settings.
- Adjust the Light Mode (e.g., Auto, Manual, Off) and other related settings such as intensity and schedule.
- Save the changes.
this video shows the light settings – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7x_OR9ldFw
