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I'm not sure what i am missing here but i simply cannot get the motion detection to work in amcrest surveillance pro. Is there any plan to update this dated software? I sent a test email SMTP server is working perfectly. But when i enable motion detect in "events" it really doesn't do anyt...

Hi everyone. I have a 32 camera system using the ip8m-td2685ew-ai cameras. I use them for security at my linen plant. I have a question about alarm disarming. Sometimes if i have an employee go into the business on off hours, they will trigger the event alarm which sets off an audible alarm in the b...

Hi all. I have an IP5M-B1186EW-28MM camera i just setup. I factory reset the camera. Installed and formatted a new 32GB MicroSD card and is set to read/write. I set the record schedule to record all the time. I see the SD card is being used and filling up with data however when i try and playback ca...

Hi there everyone i had a few questions about the Surveillance Pro software. I upgraded my camera server and reinstalled the Amcrest Surveillance Pro software. On the previous computer the auto search detected my subnet as 192.168.1.1 and found the cameras instantly. Very easy to setup. This new com...

Your solution worked perfectly. Thank you so much for this info..

I appreciate the reply. I really don't want to get myself into another NVR as i built an HTPC and installed amcrest surveillance pro software. It works perfectly.

Hi everyone. I currently have IP5M-B1186EW-28MM cameras installed in my building and wanted to ask if there is any way to connect these cameras to an alarm? So basically if someone breaks into my building and the cameras sense motion, an alarm speaker would make sound. Is this possible? I don't use ...

Ahhh. That makes sense. Looks like I'll need a 4TB drive

Thank you so much..

Hi all. I'm new here, thank you for having me. I installed 3 IP5M-B1186EW cameras lately and because someone ripped one of my building I decided to use PC-NVR. I allocated 250GB from 500GB drive. Set up the record schedule to record all week all the time. But when I go to playback it only has about ...