How do I download playback recordings from iVMS-4200?

Playback from iVMS-4200

Downloading video footage from the Hikvision iVMS-4200 software is straightforward and can be done for one camera or multiple cameras. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you through the process:

Important Notes:

• Video files from Cloud P2P devices cannot be downloaded.
• If an NVR is added to the client with a username other than admin, and Double Verification is enabled, you will need to enter the username and password created for double verification while playing back videos. For more details, refer to the NVR's user manual.

Downloading Video Footage by Date

1. Access the Remote Playback Page:

   • Open iVMS-4200 and navigate to the Remote Playback section. Select the camera from which you want to download footage.

2. Start Playback:

   • Begin playback by right-clicking on the video image. This will bring up a context menu.

3. Initiate Download:

   • Click Download from the right-click menu.

4. Set Time Parameters:

   • Specify the start and end time for the footage you wish to download.

5. Name Your File:

   • Enter a name for the downloaded video file.

6. Begin Download:

   • Click OK to start downloading the selected video footage to your local PC.

Downloading for Multiple Cameras

1. Select Multiple Cameras:

   • Return to the Remote Playback page and select the multiple cameras you wish to download footage from.

2. Open Download Window:

   • Click on the button to open the Download for Multiple Cameras window, where all the selected cameras will be displayed.

3. Set Download Parameters:

   • For each camera, set the start and end time of the video duration you want to download.

4. Optional Player Download:

   • If desired, check the Download Player option to download the associated video playback software.

5. Start Download:

   • Click Download to commence downloading video files for the specified duration from all selected cameras. A progress bar will indicate the downloading status for each camera.

6. Stop Downloading (Optional):

   • If you need to halt the download manually, you can click the Stop button.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you can easily download playback footage from iVMS-4200. For more detailed instructions and troubleshooting, please refer to the official Hikvision User Manual.

If you have any further questions or need assistance with your downloads, feel free to reach out!