The new algorithm reduces false alarms from leaves/light changes.
Updating to the “top” firmware version (e.g., V4.x) transforms your DS-7104HGHI-F1:
Yes, but with caution. If your DS-7104HGHI-F1 is currently working perfectly and is isolated from the internet (behind a VPN-only connection), you do not need new firmware. firmware hikvision ds7104hghif1 top
Update immediately if:
Skip the update if:
The final "top" firmware revisions brought critical stability and feature parity. If you have a unit running V4.20.000 or V3.4.92, these are the crown jewels:
The "top" firmware is a double-edged sword. By installing the final release: The new algorithm reduces false alarms from leaves/light
Every Hikvision owner knows: Never update to the absolute latest without reading release notes. Here is the real-world drama of the DS-7104HGHIF1’s top firmware versions: