User manual
User Manual of Hikvision iVMS-4200 v2.0
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System Configuration
Open the System Configuration page.
Broadcast
Select camera to start broadcasting.
Device Arming Control
Set the arming status of devices.
I/O Control
Turn on/off the alarm output.
Player
Open the player to play the video files.
Message Queue
Display the information of Email message to be sent.
Help
Open Wizard
Open the guide for the client configuration.
User Manual (F1)
Click to open the User Manual; you can also open the User
Manual by pressing F1 on your keyboard.
About
View the basic information of the client software.
Language
Select the language for the client software and reboot the
software to activate the settings.
The iVMS-4200 client software is composed of the following function modules:
The Main View module provides live view of network cameras and video encoders, and
supports some basic operations, such as picture capturing, recording, PTZ control, etc.
The Remote Playback module provides the search, playback, export of record files.
The E-map module provides the displaying and management of E-maps, alarm inputs, hot
regions and hot spots.
The Device Management module provides the adding, modifying and deleting of different
devices and the devices can be imported into groups for management.
The Event Management module provides the settings of arming schedule, alarm linkage
actions and other parameters for different events.
The Record Schedule module provides the schedule settings for recording.
The Account Management module provides the adding, modifying and deleting of user
accounts and different permissions can be assigned for different users.
The Log Search module provides the query of system log files and the log files can be
filtered by different types.
The System Configuration module provides the configuration of general parameters, file
saving paths, alarm sounds and other system settings.
The function modules are easily accessed by clicking the navigation buttons on the control panel or by
selecting the function module from the View or Tool menu.
You can check the information, including current user, network usage, CPU usage, memory usage and
time, in the upper-right corner of the main page.
1.4 Updates Instruction
Multiple newly-designed functions are offered in the latest iVMS-4200 client software. You can get a
brief view of the updates instruction from the following contents.










