Hikvision Maximum Number Of Channels Under Playback Reached New [upd] May 2026

If you are getting this error on a computer rather than the NVR monitor: Open . Go to Tool -> System Configuration -> Video and Audio .

Synchronous playback forces the NVR to align the timelines of every selected camera perfectly. This is very taxing on the processor. Switch to . If you are getting this error on a

Every Hikvision recorder has a specific "decoding capacity." This is the total processing power available to turn compressed data into a moving image. This is very taxing on the processor

Are you seeing this on a plugged into the NVR or on a PC/Phone ? What resolution are your cameras (e.g., 4MP, 8MP/4K)? Are you seeing this on a plugged into

This uses significantly less CPU power and allows more channels to load. 3. Disable Synchronous Playback

Entry-level NVRs often support playback of only 1 or 2 channels at 4K resolution, or 4 to 8 channels at 1080p.