Once I did that my playback stream in Hik-Connect plays back as a "local device" (streaming directly from my NVR to the web, not through Hik servers). Alerts still come through Hik servers. Blow by blow: Edit: To use Hik-Connect you have to enable "platform access" in the NVR. This effectively enables DDNS through Hik servers, so steps 1) and 2 Live View. In the Live View module of Web Client, you can view the live video of the added cameras and do some basic operations, including picture capturing, recording, PTZ control, and so on. Hikvision NVR DS-7608NI-I2-8P with 8 Hikvision cams You can change that in the settings from your working monitor. The live view stays on my HDMI port so not a problem. The reason I keep the outputs separate is I have no way of controlling the system from the HDMI TV in my lounge. The TV is situated 25 feet away on a different floor and See our Latest Video for the new Firmware release fixing this issue - video will show you how to modify Firefox version 52 t How to fix the issue with Hik-connect not displaying all the cameras. Let's take a look at some possible solutions for the problem. Check the network status; Adjust the Hik-Connect bitrate settings; Change the user's privileges; Update the Hik-Connect phone app; Remove and re-insert the cameras. ACC Server will send video to ACC Client over UDP and in some cases this protocol may be blocked. Go to ACC Client settings and change the Site connection type from LAN to WAN. This will force ACC Server to stream over TCP and you should be able to watch your live stream without issues. Usually the problem that causes the black screen is .

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