Hikvision 16-Channel Surveillance Renaming: A Comprehensive Guide212

Renaming a Hikvision 16-channel surveillance system is a straightforward process that can be completed in a few simple steps. By following the instructions outlined in this guide, you can quickly and easily customize the name of your surveillance system to match your specific needs.

Step 1: Access the Hikvision Web Interface

Begin by accessing the Hikvision web interface. This can be done by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of your surveillance system into the address bar. The default IP address for Hikvision surveillance systems is 192.168.1.64.

Step 2: Log In to the System

Once the web interface has loaded, you will be prompted to log in. Enter the username and password for your surveillance system. The default username and password for Hikvision surveillance systems are "admin" and "12345".

Step 3: Navigate to the Device Management Menu

Once you are logged in, navigate to the "Device Management" menu. This can be found in the left-hand sidebar of the web interface.

Step 4: Select the "Device Information" Submenu

Under the "Device Management" menu, select the "Device Information" submenu. This will open a page that displays general information about your surveillance system.

Step 5: Locate the "Device Name" Field

Scroll down the page until you find the "Device Name" field. This field will contain the current name of your surveillance system.

Step 6: Enter a New Device Name

Enter a new name for your surveillance system in the "Device Name" field. The new name can be up to 32 characters long and can include letters, numbers, and special characters.

Step 7: Click the "Save" Button

Once you have entered a new device name, click the "Save" button at the bottom of the page. Your surveillance system will now be renamed.

Additional Notes

Here are a few additional notes to keep in mind when renaming your Hikvision 16-channel surveillance system:
The new device name will take effect immediately.
You can rename your surveillance system as many times as you want.
If you forget the new device name, you can always reset your surveillance system to its factory default settings. This will restore the default device name.

2025-02-08

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