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Jeanine Visuue, … Alec Burney14

10/19/18

Password Reset for GW-NVR2208E-P

i am having the same problem, except it's on a brand new unit. The default password of "

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Password Reset for GW-NVR2208E-P

i am having the same problem, except it's on a brand new unit. The default password of "

10/19/18

GW Security Q&A forum

6/27/18

GW22-24 Series Build 06252018 firmware avaiable.

New Firmware for the GW22/24 series NVR is available for download on our Google drive: https://drive.

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GW22-24 Series Build 06252018 firmware avaiable.

New Firmware for the GW22/24 series NVR is available for download on our Google drive: https://drive.

6/27/18

GW Security Q&A forum

4/4/18

GW55 series NVR new firmware release

GW55 series NVR new firmware release GW5508NP, GW5516NP, GW5532N, N-V4, GW5532N-V8, GW5532NP, NPV4,

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GW55 series NVR new firmware release

GW55 series NVR new firmware release GW5508NP, GW5516NP, GW5532N, N-V4, GW5532N-V8, GW5532NP, NPV4,

4/4/18

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Aug 27

gw5516npn google drive setup

I was hoping this would be a straightforward thing, but apparently it isn't setup the way I

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gw5516npn google drive setup

I was hoping this would be a straightforward thing, but apparently it isn't setup the way I

Aug 27

Jul 17

Mac Cannot Open GW Station

What gives? This used to work before

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Mac Cannot Open GW Station

What gives? This used to work before

Jul 17

Jul 1

Disk Warning "1 umformat" with 6 beeps preceding it

It's a "GW 5508 NP" system On Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:51:44 AM UTC-7 DRA5136 wrote:

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Disk Warning "1 umformat" with 6 beeps preceding it

It's a "GW 5508 NP" system On Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:51:44 AM UTC-7 DRA5136 wrote:

Jul 1

Apr 28

Problem with GW5508NPG NVR running four GW8550RMMIC cameras.

The video will jump backwards about 10 seconds and then replay that segment every so often. I have

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Problem with GW5508NPG NVR running four GW8550RMMIC cameras.

The video will jump backwards about 10 seconds and then replay that segment every so often. I have

Apr 28

Mar 15

Is it possible to re-flash the gw-nvr2208e unit with a new OS?

I have an old gw-nvr2208e unit and i've been running it w/o the FLASH plugin for 5 years now. Is

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Is it possible to re-flash the gw-nvr2208e unit with a new OS?

I have an old gw-nvr2208e unit and i've been running it w/o the FLASH plugin for 5 years now. Is

Mar 15

12/14/24

GW8536MIC Firmware

Hi Can you please send me the latest firmware for the GW8536MIC camera? Oliver

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GW8536MIC Firmware

Hi Can you please send me the latest firmware for the GW8536MIC camera? Oliver

12/14/24

Mahindra Persaud2

11/30/24

GW Website Incorrect On Update Resulting in Bricked NVR GW5508NPG

Please see the attached images here for what's shown on the two pages with timestamp proof https:

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GW Website Incorrect On Update Resulting in Bricked NVR GW5508NPG

Please see the attached images here for what's shown on the two pages with timestamp proof https:

11/30/24

Mohammad Mazhar Hussain

6/26/24

Is GW Security Q&A forum Active?

Is GW Security Q&A forum Active?

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Is GW Security Q&A forum Active?

Is GW Security Q&A forum Active?

6/26/24

Jahred Gallo, John Taylor2

3/28/24

"Incorrect user name or password" and "Network Disconnected"

I am having a similar issue with the same model NVR. 12 cameras working fine two weeks ago, now they

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"Incorrect user name or password" and "Network Disconnected"

I am having a similar issue with the same model NVR. 12 cameras working fine two weeks ago, now they

3/28/24

Eugene Baylus, W W2

11/27/23

Still monitored

The company never seems to answer questions here. I've emailed them directly with some luck over

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Still monitored

The company never seems to answer questions here. I've emailed them directly with some luck over

11/27/23

10/13/23

Adding a video doorbell

I have a GW5516 NVR with 6 GW12577MIC cameras Can the NVR support a 3rd party POE doorbell camera? if

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Adding a video doorbell

I have a GW5516 NVR with 6 GW12577MIC cameras Can the NVR support a 3rd party POE doorbell camera? if

10/13/23

10/11/23

GW5516NPN - Username/password doesn't work on remote access via web browser, but works fine when logging in directly on NVR.

I know the username and password for the NVR and can confirm it works and I am able to log into the

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GW5516NPN - Username/password doesn't work on remote access via web browser, but works fine when logging in directly on NVR.

I know the username and password for the NVR and can confirm it works and I am able to log into the

10/11/23

10/6/23

GW-NVR3208E Firmware Update??

Hi All, I have a GW-NVR3208E that has an old firmware on it. I am able to receive motion emails but I

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GW-NVR3208E Firmware Update??

Hi All, I have a GW-NVR3208E that has an old firmware on it. I am able to receive motion emails but I

10/6/23

raide...@gmail.com

8/12/23

IR LED Board not working

I have a GW5737MIC that need a replacement LED array board. The number on the board is XZ530P. Is

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IR LED Board not working

I have a GW5737MIC that need a replacement LED array board. The number on the board is XZ530P. Is

8/12/23

fique por aqui, Jack Wan2

6/27/23

You should first try to backup to a new disk and find out if there is a disk error on the old one. I

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You should first try to backup to a new disk and find out if there is a disk error on the old one. I

6/27/23

Jack Wan, mich...@atoka.net2

1/25/23

GW78 Recording resolution

I have the same issue. I can change bit rate and quality to "Best" and picture looks great

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GW78 Recording resolution

I have the same issue. I can change bit rate and quality to "Best" and picture looks great

1/25/23

bbarth...@gmail.com

1/23/23

Re: GW5532NS random beeping

Hard Drive going bad? Could check your log files.. it might show you what is causing it. Or check

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Re: GW5532NS random beeping

Hard Drive going bad? Could check your log files.. it might show you what is causing it. Or check

1/23/23

Jim Acheson, bbarth...@gmail.com11

1/23/23

GW-5037IP Cameras loose static setting

Jim, Just wanted to make sure about your setup Under network on the NVR do you have POE DHCP Server

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GW-5037IP Cameras loose static setting

Jim, Just wanted to make sure about your setup Under network on the NVR do you have POE DHCP Server

1/23/23

1/18/23

Viewing multiple cameras in Safari Browser

Hello all, I am wondering if safari can view multiple cameras at once in the "Live View"

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Viewing multiple cameras in Safari Browser

Hello all, I am wondering if safari can view multiple cameras at once in the "Live View"

1/18/23

1/3/23

GW8536MIC Firmware Version

Hi As of today 1/3/2023, what is the latest version of firmware for the GW8536MIC camera and how can

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GW8536MIC Firmware Version

Hi As of today 1/3/2023, what is the latest version of firmware for the GW8536MIC camera and how can

1/3/23

bbarth...@gmail.com

12/15/22

I use the GW CMS to view / manage the GW78 series. I just installed 2 NVR's and they will not

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I use the GW CMS to view / manage the GW78 series. I just installed 2 NVR's and they will not

12/15/22

iteroksv, Jack Wan2

12/2/22

Disconect from internet

Maybe hardware problem. Call GW On Thursday, December 1, 2022 at 9:44:09 AM UTC-8 it...@i.ua wrote:

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Disconect from internet

Maybe hardware problem. Call GW On Thursday, December 1, 2022 at 9:44:09 AM UTC-8 it...@i.ua wrote:

12/2/22

10/28/22

SNAPSHOT Settings for (console) NVR 4232NS

I have email setup and working. But am having a hard time trying to figure out how to setup snapshots

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SNAPSHOT Settings for (console) NVR 4232NS

I have email setup and working. But am having a hard time trying to figure out how to setup snapshots

10/28/22

9/18/22

Playback is playing in Fast Forward.

GW5516NPG NVR. For some reason when I try to playback recorded video it's all playing in fast

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Playback is playing in Fast Forward.

GW5516NPG NVR. For some reason when I try to playback recorded video it's all playing in fast

9/18/22

bbarth...@gmail.com, Jack Wan2

8/19/22

You can access POE attached camera on gw78 ports from external ip in the form of 192.168.x.yyy:12000

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You can access POE attached camera on gw78 ports from external ip in the form of 192.168.x.yyy:12000

8/19/22

8/1/22

Remote Viewing in Browser

My HOA has put in a 7832 NVR. Up till a couple of weeks ago, remote viewing was really only possible

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Remote Viewing in Browser

My HOA has put in a 7832 NVR. Up till a couple of weeks ago, remote viewing was really only possible

8/1/22

Jack Wan, Arthur Reed3

7/23/22

GW7808NP & Onvif recording

Congratulations!...and thanks for sharing. On Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 5:54:40 PM UTC-7 jack...@

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GW7808NP & Onvif recording

Congratulations!...and thanks for sharing. On Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 5:54:40 PM UTC-7 jack...@

7/23/22

William Binswanger, Jack Wan2

7/23/22

GW8536MIC's go offline every three days

You should compare ALL settings between the good one and the bad ones. Make sure they have the same

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GW8536MIC's go offline every three days

You should compare ALL settings between the good one and the bad ones. Make sure they have the same

7/23/22

7/10/22

File System / Folder Structure: GW5508NPG

I upgraded my GW5508NPG firmware from 11/2019 to 8/2021. Afterward, the system tells me I have no

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File System / Folder Structure: GW5508NPG

I upgraded my GW5508NPG firmware from 11/2019 to 8/2021. Afterward, the system tells me I have no

7/10/22

6/30/22

I bought 3xGW8571MIP cameras, they are new but default password is not working. How can I reset them?

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I bought 3xGW8571MIP cameras, they are new but default password is not working. How can I reset them?

6/30/22

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