HCP v3.0 · Official how-to library

HikCentral Professional user guide — 69 how-to videos.

Every official HikCentral Professional how-to video, organised by module and searchable — setup, live video, AI analytics, access control, attendance, parking and more. Bought your licences from us? This is the shelf to keep bookmarked. Stuck anyway? Our engineers configure HCP for a living.

Getting started & setup (6)

How to Install HikCentral Pro server

How to Add Streaming Service to HikCentral Pro

How to Add pStor to HikCentral Pro

How Does Account & Security Work on HikCentral Pro

How to Modify Control Panel on Control Client

How to Set Workbench on HikCentral Pro

System, events & devices (9)

How Does Event & Alarm Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Maintenance Work on HikCentral Pro without Smart Switch

How Does Radar Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Security Control Device Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does C10S Controller Work with Smart Wall on HikCentral Pro

How Does 69XX Decoder Work with Smart Wall on HikCentral Pro

How Does IP Speaker Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does AX pro Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Maintenance Work with Smart Managed Switch

Parking & entrance-exit (6)

How Does Entrance & Exit Work on HikCentral Pro

How to Manage a Parking Lot on HikCentral Pro

How Does Parking Guidance System Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Parking Fee Rule Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Parking Fee Work on HikCentral Pro with Ticket Dispenser

How Does Query Terminal Work with HikCentral Pro

Smart security inspection (1)

How Does Smart Security Inspection Work on HikCentral Pro

Live video & monitoring (9)

How to Check Live Video on HikCentral Pro

How Does Visual Tracking Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Map Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Playback Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Evidence Collection Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does RSM Work on HikCentral Pro

How to Add Hik ProConnect Devices to HikCentral Pro

How Does Scheduled Capture Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does AR Monitoring Work on HikCentral Pro

AI & analytics (15)

How Does Facial Recognition Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Search by People Feature Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Person Frequency Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Archive Analysis Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Vehicle Analysis Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does People Counting Report Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does People Density Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Heat Analysis Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Person Feature Analysis Report Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Queue Analysis Work on HikCentral Pro

How to Measure Temperature by Thermal Camera

How to Set Scenario for Intelligent Analysis on HikCentral Pro

How to manage a Retail Store Solution on HikCentral Pro

How Does Store Report Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does People Counting Group work in Public Scenario

Access control & attendance (14)

How to Manage Access Control on HikCentral Pro

How to Manage Person on HikCentral Pro

How to Open Door with PIN Code on HikCentral Pro

How Does Anti-passback Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Attendance Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Video Intercom Device Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Visitor Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Emergency Mustering Work on HikCentral Pro

How to Apply & Approve Leave on HikCentral Pro

How to Configure and Apply Mobile Attendance

How to Manage Application Flow on HikCentral Pro

How to Configure and Apply Bluetooth to Open Door on HikCentral Pro

How Does Access Control Work with Remote Site RSM on HikCentral Pro

How Does Patrol Work on HikCentral Pro

Digital signage (4)

How Does IFP Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Video Wall Program Work with Digital Signage on HikCentral Pro

How to Manage Digital Signage Terminal on HikCentral Pro

How to Release Program on HikCentral Pro

Mobile & onboard (3)

How Does Mobile Device Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Fuel Level Monitoring Work on HikCentral Pro

How Does Route Monitoring Work on HikCentral Pro

Evidence management (2)

How Does Dock Station Work with Evidence Management

How Does Portable Enforcement Work on HikCentral Pro

Videos © Hikvision, from the official Hikvision YouTube channel for HikCentral Professional v3.0. Need the licences behind the software? We sell every HCP licence type — and design the systems they run on.

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