Frequently Asked Questions

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1. # Quick Links, Manuals & Product Documentation - Baluns
2. # Quick Links, Manuals & Product Documentation - Cable
3. # Quick Links, Manuals & Product Documentation - Dummy CCTV Cameras
4. # Quick Links, Manuals & Product Documentation - Exit Buttons
5. # Quick Links, Manuals & Product Documentation - Handy Rascal Relays
6. # Quick Links, Manuals & Product Documentation - PoE Switches
7. # Quick Links, Manuals & Product Documentation - Power Supplies
8. # Quick Links, Manuals & Product Documentation - RoboPLATE ANPR Cameras
9. # Quick Links, Manuals & Product Documentation - Signal Convertors
10. # Quick Links, Manuals & Product Documentation - Zendit Range
11. # Quick Links, Manuals & Product Documentation - Zip DVR Range
12. # Quick Links, Manuals & Product Documentation - Zip NVR Range
13. # Quick Links, Manuals & Product Documentation - ZipStor ESata HDD Bay
14. # Quick Links, Manuals & Product Documentation Notes - RoomWatch
15. (CON830) RapidFit RJ45 Crimp Plug & Tool Range - Video on How to fit them
16. 5 easy ways to get CCTV on your TV
17. Are network relays triggered instantly or after a delay when using the RoboPlate ANPR Lan relay module?
18. Are the cameras metal or plastic construction?
19. Camera encoder settings for Zippy View
20. Can any of the CCTVmate Test Monitors be used for IP CCTV?
21. Can I add an extra speaker to the VoiceOff unit?
22. Can I adjust the unit’s volume control?
23. Can I automatically download CCTV Security footage from another site?
24. Can I capture images at set intervals from my CCTV system to create a timelapse video?
25. Can I fit the camera in a porch?
26. Can I get a password reset for my alienDVR?
27. Can I monitor and control multiple DVRs with the AlienVision alienDVR PC client software?
28. Can I monitor and control my alienDVR CCTV system over the Internet?
29. Can I record the RoomWatch images?
30. Can I remotely view and control my Alien DVR CCTV camera system over the internet using my mobile android device?
31. Can I remotely view and control my alienDVR CCTV system using my mobile iPad iOS device?
32. Can I remotely view and control my alienDVR CCTV system using my mobile iPhone iOS device?
33. Can I remotely view and control my Zip CCTV camera system over the internet using my mobile android device?
34. Can I remotely view and control my Zip CCTV camera system over the internet using my mobile iOS device?
35. Can I remotely view and control my Zip CCTV camera system over the internet with my mobile iOS device?
36. Can I schedule messages or sounds to play on a VoiceOFF loudspeaker unit?
37. Can I send out repeated or timed messages with VoiceOFF Scheduler software?
38. Can I still use a browser (i.e Internet Explorer) to access my DVR, NVR or IP Camera?
39. Can I talkback to site through the CCTV PC viewing widget?
40. Can I trigger the VoiceOFF over a LAN or the Internet?
41. Can I use music files on the VoiceOff unit?
42. Can I use the VoiceOFF as a loudspeaker?
43. Can I use the ZipStor eSata bay with other DVRs and NVRs?
44. Can I view live camera images from my DVR / NVR CCTV system on a PC at all times while I work?
45. Can the PIR be used to activate other things?
46. Can the RoboPlate ANPR Configure module be installed on a remote PC?
47. Can the RoomWatch camera be wall mounted?
48. Can you configure your RoboPlate ANPR software setup from another PC?
49. Can you trigger LAN relays using RoboPlate ANPR software?
50. Could I connect to it via Cat5 cable directly?
51. Do all ZIP DVRs and NVRs have the eSata connection?
52. Do I need a special camera to capture a number plate?
53. Do RapidFit RJ45 connectors fit CAT 5 or CAT 6 cable?
54. Do the Rapid Deploy cameras connect to my standard WiFi Access points?
55. Does RoomWatch work with all ZIP DVRs and NVRs?
56. Does the CCTV PC Viewing Widget display images from multiple cameras?
57. Does the PC running the CCTV Viewing Widget have to be on the same site as the DVR / NVR?
58. Does the RoomWatch camera need a light to see at nightime?
59. Does the RoomWatch have a built in microphone?
60. Does the RoomWatch work like a normal Wifi device connecting to a router or access point?
61. Does the RoomWatch work with other manufacturer's NVRs?
62. Does Zippy Player need to be installed on PC ?
63. Does ZipStor have a maximum HDD size?
64. FAQ191 - How to watch and play CCTV on your Mobile Phone!
65. HotHead Temperature Detection CCTV - will it help protect your Staff & Customers?
66. How can I easily download large amounts of CCTV security footage?
67. How can I remotely view and control my Zip CCTV camera system over the internet using my mobile android device?
68. How can I remove Earth Loop Interference problems from CCTV installations?
69. How can I view the RoomWatch camera images?
70. How do I add a RoboPLATE camera to a ZIP NVR / DVR?
71. How do I choose the right CCTV camera?
72. How do I configure a BT Home Hub for Internet access to a DVR in a CCTV system?
73. How do I crimp a 3pc BNC plug onto a RG59 cable?
74. How do I do change the output volume on the VOX111?
75. How do I enable Audio on the RoomWatch camera?
76. How do I fit a RapidFit RJ45 Crimp Plug? (How to - Video)
77. How do I load up a new message file on to the VOX111 MP3 Player?
78. How do I move a RoboPlate ANPR software licence to a new PC?
79. How do I remotely back up footage on my Zip recorder using ZipVision Client Software?
80. How do I secure my DVR from hackers?
81. How do I setup the ZipVision Pro App for Android or Apple?
82. How Do I Setup Zip Voice Assist (Amazon Alexa)
83. How Do I Setup Zip Voice Assist (Google Home)
84. How do I troubleshoot audio over the HDM220?
85. How do I wire a HRM100 op-to isolator relay to a RoboPLATE camera?
86. How does ZipStor connect to the ZIP DVR or NVR?
87. How is the RoomWatch (SEE040) camera powered?
88. How long do the Rapid Deploy batteries last?
89. How many HDDs can ZipStor accommodate?
90. How many sound/message files can VoiceOFF loud speaker play?
91. How slow do vehicles need to be travelling for RoboPlate ANPR software to capture the number plate?
92. How to Pair IPmitters
93. If I'm not at home can the DoorKnox remotely notify me if someone is at my property?
94. Is there a simple way to “share” one of my live CCTV camera feeds with someone else?
95. Is there any other equipment I will need with my ANPR cameras?
96. It looks like the camera has a PIR, how's that work?
97. Money Saving Tips
98. My IPmitter is not pairing, what should I do?
99. My IPmitter reads signal strength P-095, what does it mean?
100. NVRs and DVRs – Cameras – How to Add Third Party IP Cameras
101. TIP 203 - How to add messages on your RoboPlate camera for auto activation on a white/black list detection.
102. What are Remote Support Desktop Sessions?
103. What are the exact dimensions of the KitVault DVR and NVR enclosures?
104. What cable should I run out for RoboPlate ANPR cameras
105. What can be used to trigger the VoiceOff unit?
106. What does the DoorKnox do?
107. What else do I need to know about RoomWatch?
108. What happens when more than one alarm is triggered in quick succession?
109. What internet speed do I need stream live video from a Zip DVR?
110. What internet speed do I need stream live video from a Zip NVR or DVR?
111. What internet speed do I need stream live video from an alienDVR?
112. What is ANPR?
113. What is DDNS?
114. What is Zap Access Control?
115. What's the electronic map (eMap) function in the AlienVision software?
116. When searching for Zip IP CCTV cameras how do I know which camera is which from its IP address?
117. Where are captured images from the RoboPlate ANPR software stored?
118. Where are the images of number plates saved?
119. Where do I get support for RoboPlate ANPR software?
120. Where should I fit the camera for best results?
121. Where would I use the RoomWatch camera?
122. Which Handy Rascal Module should I choose?
123. Who Is Watching Me Signage Solution - How does it work?
124. Why is the image shifted to the right / left?
125. Will my other camera feeds be kept private and secure with ZipShow and AlienShow?
126. Will the CCTV Viewing Widget get in the way when I’m working?
127. Would a HotHEAD camera recognise the difference between a human and an object such as hot drink?
128. Would you use the HotHEAD camera be used as a normal CCTV camera?
129. YouTube Live Streaming with ZIPNVR and ZIPDVRs