Here is a step-by-step guide to installing the Hikvision 8-Channel IP Camera.
Step 1: Gathering Equipment and Initial Setup
Gather the Required Equipment: The video begins by showing all the components you will need for the installation, including the HikVision NVR (DS 7600 series), various dome and bullet cameras, a hard disk, cables, and a POE switch [00:07].
Open the DVR: The central DVR unit needs to be opened to install the hard disk [05:27].
Connect the Hard Disk: Connect the data and power cables to the hard disk inside the DVR [06:09].
Step 2: Camera and Wiring Installation
Attach the PVC Box: The PVC box is used to protect the camera and its wiring [07:00].
Connect the Wiring: Connect the power and data cables to the camera to prepare it for transmitting footage to the DVR [07:06].
Install the Bullet Camera: Mount the bullet camera to the wall and connect its wiring [07:33].
Punch Down the CAT6 Cable: Properly punch down the CAT6 cable by arranging the wires according to the color code (orange-white, orange, green-white, blue, blue-white, green, brown-white, brown) and using a punch-down tool [15:40].
Mount the Camera to the PVC Box: Secure the camera to the PVC box for a stable and protected installation [21:53].
Step 3: Final System Check
Camera Views: Once everything is set up, you can see the camera feeds. The video shows both day and night views to demonstrate the quality [22:10].
Hopefully, this helps you with the installation and setup of the HikVision 8-Channel IP Camera.