Security: Video

This article shows what to do in case the following message occurs: "Could not add the following devices"  when adding IP cameras FW 7.87  to BVMS 12.0.

Find out from this article what should be done when the MIC IP STARLIGHT 7100I cameras pan but do not tilt

BVMS Configuration Client or Operator Client does not display correctly on the DIVAR IP 4000 AIO when opened from the Kiosk mode and appears oversized in fullscreen.

The wiring and installation details in this guide are based on common practices used at sites to ensure proper surge and lightning suppression.

The timeline is present, but the recordings appear to be black for all cameras.

At some point, the Central Technical Support team could ask you to provide them with a Configuration Manager table view export, for further investigation of your devices, such as a full overview of the installed cameras or with the cameras with a specific problem. This article will help you to learn how to do this export.

When logging into BVMS Operator Client, there is an alarm showing up: “System Error - Server alarm queue capacity reached”. Find out from this article what could be the cause and how to solve this.

You can lock the control of a PTZ camera for other users. A user with a higher priority can take over the control and lock the camera control. A timeout can be configured for this explicit PTZ locking. If you only take over the control without manually locking it before, the control is locked for the user with lower priority for 5 seconds.

The alarms appear, the forensic search is working fine, but the yellow lines don’t appear on the recording line/ timeline. What to do to display the yellow lines in timeline?

If you would like to exclude certain Events and Alarms from being written in the BVMS logbook you do have the option to exclude such information.  

Find out from this article what to do when the Decoder VJD-7513 with FW 10.31.0005 is displayed in BVMS but: First monitor connected on HDMI to HDMI on monitor shows images. Second monitor connected via a USB-C-to-DP cable to the DP port on the monitor shows no output on the second monitor.

This article explains what to do when a black image occurs during the selection/ switching between Streams or by selecting the recorded videos (locally) when accessing Camera Trainer in Configuration Manager.

This article contains different Q&A regarding the Camera certificate in Config. Manager & WEB GUI: size limit, supported formats and limitations.

After a power outage/ reboot, all PTZ cameras will get back to their zero-point (home) position. If your PTZ camera was installed looking at a wall, in case of a power outage it will return to its home position where its image is pointing at the wall.

When entering in BVMS Operator Client, the camera's image is black and only Transcoding option is available for streams (no stream 1 or 2 , or image pane optimized) Desired result: See the camera's live image

“Error message” occurs while trying to upgrade the Firmware of VJD-7513 from firmware version 9.51 to 10.23. Configuration Manager 7.61 is used.

Never lose track of an object of interest! Intelligent Tracking automatically zooms in to and follows a selected Intelligent Video Analytics object as far as possible with the camera.

The RCP documentation can be found in the Firmware .zip file on the product page.

This feature is not available in BVMS 10.1. You cannot do it automatically for multiple cameras. You can do it one by one manually through Config Client.

This article lists the initial troubleshooting steps and concrete instructions for collecting logging for issues with ONVIF cameras, added to BVMS system. We will classify the different issue scenarios one can have using ONVIF cameras in BVMS system. Depending on the issue the article lists the required logging to start initial troubleshooting.