Play Back Video Footage

You can start playback to view the recorded video footage of a device.

Enter a site page, select a device and tap to enter the playback page. You can also enter the playback page on the live view page.

Note:
  • For those who have no permission for playback: If you are on site, tap I Am at the Site in the pop-up window of no-permission prompt, to connect your mobile phone to the same Wi-Fi with the encoding device and log into the device to start playback; if you are off site, tap Apply for Permission in the pop-up window to apply for permission for playback. See details in Apply for Device Permission.

  • This function should be supported by the device.

Tap the date below the playback window to select a date for playback.

On the playback tool bar, tap the following icons to perform functions you need.

For devices added by Hik-Connect P2P, the video files are displayed by different color: the time-based video files are marked in blue in the time bar and the event-based video files are marked in yellow in the time bar.

Tap the icon to select a channel for playback.

Tap the icon to download the video footage to your mobile phone.

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Tap the icon to turn on/off the playback sound.

Tap the icon to pause the playback.

Tap the icon to select a speed for playing video footage.

Tap the icon to perform digital zoom.

Tap the icon to capture a picture.

Tap the icon to clip the video footage and download it to your PC.