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GeoVision GV-HCW120 Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 myGVcloud Quick Start Guide myGVcloudV104-QG-D-EN...
  • Page 2 GeoVision. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate. GeoVision, Inc. makes no expressed or implied warranty of any kind and assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. No liability is assumed for incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of the information or products contained herein.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Important Notes ..................2 Note for Memory Card ................2 Note for GV-FEC5303 IR LED Ring ............3 Introduction ....................4 GV-HCW120 ....................5 Camera Overview................... 5 Connecting the Camera ................. 5 Connecting to Wired Network..............6 Connecting to Wireless Network ............6 GV-UBXC1301 ....................
  • Page 4 Streaming Camera Live View on YouTube..........34...

  • Page 5: Important Notes

    Important Notes Note for Memory Card A memory card must be detected in the GV-Cloud Camera in order to store recordings to cloud storage. The supplied micro SD card is provided as a complimentary item without warranty. Mind the following when using a memory card for recording: a.

  • Page 6: Note For Gv-Fec5303 Ir Led Ring

    Note for GV-FEC5303 IR LED Ring Before handling GV-FEC5303, be cautious that an operating IR LED ring may reach high temperatures of up to 60°C (140°F). Disconnect the power supply and allow the IR LED ring to cool down before handling the device.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction You can remotely access your GV-Cloud Cameras from PC, mobile devices, Smart TV. Network...

  • Page 8: Gv-Hcw120

    GV-HCW120 Camera Overview Recording LED Default Live View LED Power port Speaker PIR sensor Stand screw Micro SD Microphone LAN LED card slot Ready LED White illumination LED Connecting the Camera Use the supplied 5V DC power adaptor to connect the camera to power.

  • Page 9: Connecting To Wired Network

    Connecting to Wired Network Use the supplied Ethernet cable to connect the camera to network. The LAN LED will turn green. Connecting to Wireless Network Note: If the router supports wireless connection but does not have WPS function, use an Ethernet cable to connect the camera to the router. When you run the myGVcloud CamWizard, set the camera using wireless connection first, and then you can unplug the Ethernet cable after setup is completed.

  • Page 10: Gv-Ubxc1301

    GV-UBXC1301 Camera Overview Connecting the Camera...

  • Page 11: Gv-Ublc1301

    GV-UBLC1301 Camera Overview Connecting the Camera...

  • Page 12: Gv-Mfdc1501

    GV-MFDC1501 Camera Overview Connecting the Camera Use the supplied Ethernet cable and connect the camera to network or a PoE switch. Plug the supplied power adapter to the terminal block. Insert the supplied micro SD card. Optionally connect a speaker. Link LED will turn green.

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    GV-FEC5302 / 5303 Camera Overview Default Button Status LED Audio Out Lens Speaker LAN / PoE Micro SD Microphone Card Slot Terminal Block Connecting the Camera...

  • Page 14: Connecting Poe Converter For Gv-Fec5303

    Connecting PoE Converter for GV-FEC5303 For GV-FEC5303 to have PoE function, it is required to install the PoE Converter and IR LED ring as illustrated below. Connect the PoE converter to a PoE switch with a standard network cable. Use the RJ-45 connector on the left. Connect the PoE converter and the camera with the supplied network cable.
  • Page 15 IMPORTANT: Due to limited space inside the PoE converter, use a standard network cable without the rubber boot. It is advised to shorten the IR LED ring’s wire to approximately 20 cm for it to fit inside the PoE converter. 20cm...

  • Page 16: Running Mygvcloud Camwizard

    Running myGVcloud CamWizard Download myGVcloud CamWizard from this link: http://www.geovision.com.tw/myGVcloud/download.asp Unzip the downloaded file, and double-click Setup to run myGVcloud CamWizard. When the Wizard appears, click Next to search GV-Cloud Cameras on the network.
  • Page 17 Select a camera. Click Next. When the message pops up, click Yes to skip the advanced network settings.
  • Page 18 Create a username and password for the camera’s Web interface. Click Next. IMPORTANT: You will need this information to access the Web interface of the camera. If you forget the username and password, you will need to reset your camera to factory defaults. Select Create a new myGVcloud account.
  • Page 19 Click Next to complete the setup process. An e-mail with a confirmation link will be sent to your e-mail account. 10. Close the Wizard. 11. Check your e-mail and click the confirmation link to activate your myGVcloud account.
  • Page 20 12. After the account is activated, you will be directed to the login page of myGVcloud Portal. You can also access myGVcloud Portal by typing https://www.mygvcloud.com/Login.php in a Web browser.

  • Page 21: Accessing Mygvcloud Portal

    Accessing myGVcloud Portal You can use one of the following Web browsers to access myGVcloud Portal:  Internet Explorer 10.0 or later  Microsoft Edge 25 or later  Mozilla Firefox 21.0 or later  Safari 6.0.5 or later (Mac only. Safari for Windows is not supported.) ...

  • Page 22: Accessing Live View

    When logging in myGVcloud for the first time, you will be prompted to allow plugin installation. Click to allow installation of Add-on and ActiveX components. Depending on the security setting of your browser, you may need to repeat this process more than one time. For IE users, you may need to change the security settings to install ActiveX.

  • Page 23: Playing Back Videos

    Playing Back Videos To retrieve recorded motion events, first make sure the SD card is inserted into the camera. Playing Back from Event List To play back from an event list, click the Remote Playback tab. Under Query, select a Start Time and an End Time. Next to Position, select Local to retrieve videos from SD card or select Cloud to play back events from cloud storage.
  • Page 24 To play back video, select the check boxes next to the time of the videos, and click the Play button...
  • Page 25 Playing Back from a Timeline To play back the recorded motion events from a timeline, click the Timeline (Cloud) tab and select a time. This function is only supported for retrieving events from cloud storage. You can click All day summary to see events recorded through the selected day.

  • Page 26: Using Mygvcloud Camapp

    Using myGVcloud CamApp Supported Operating Systems:  Android version 4.1.1 or later  iOS version 8.0 or later Search myGVcloud in Google Play or Apple Store and install myGVcloud CamApp on your mobile device. You can also scan the QR codes below. Android Tap the myGVcloud CamApp icon on the desktop of your...
  • Page 27 Type the ID and password of your myGVcloud account, and tap Login. The cameras associated with the myGVcloud account are listed. To access camera live view, drag the camera from the Camera List to the live view grid. CamApp settings Show / hide the Camera List.
  • Page 28 Tap the live view grid to see the live view in single view. Tap the Playback icon on the bottom-right corner and tap an event to play back video. For details, see Chapter 5 myGVcloud CamApp in myGVcloud User’s Manual.

  • Page 29: Using Mygvcloud Camviewer

    Using myGVcloud CamViewer Download myGVcloud CamViewer from this link: http://www.geovision.com.tw/myGVcloud/download.asp Unzip the downloaded file, and double-click myGVcloudCamViewer_Install.exe to install the program. On your PC desktop, double-click the myGVcloud CamViewer icon, type the login information of your myGVcloud account and click OK.
  • Page 30 To look up events recorded upon motion detection, click the Event button . The event list appears on the right. In the main screen of myGVcloud CamViewer, you can also look up recorded events from all connected cameras by clicking Events under Notification.

  • Page 31: Using Mygvcloud Camapp Tv (Android Tv)

    Using myGVcloud CamApp TV (Android TV) Supported Operating Systems:  Android TV 5.0 or later Search for myGVcloud CamApp TV in Google Play Store. Install myGVcloud CamApp TV on your Android smart TV. Select myGVcloud CamApp TV icon on the main menu of your Android smart TV.
  • Page 32 Select Multiple Live Views, Single Live View, Latest Events or Setting on the left-side menu for live view, playback or logging off the app. For details, see Chapter 7 myGVcloud CamApp TV (Android TV) in the myGVcloud User’s Manual.

  • Page 33: Using Mygvcloud Camapp (Apple Tv)

    Using myGVcloud CamApp (Apple TV) Minimum System Requirements:  Fourth-generation Apple TV  tvOS 9.2 or later Search for myGVcloud CamApp in App Store. Install myGVcloud CamApp on your Apple TV. on the main menu of your Select myGVcloud CamApp icon Apple TV.
  • Page 34 Select Multiple Live Views, Latest Events or Settings on the menu above for live view, playback or logging off the app. On the menu above, select Latest Events and select any camera to play back its latest recordings. For details, see Chapter 8 myGVcloud CamApp (Apple TV) in the myGVcloud User’s Manual.

  • Page 35: Using Mygvcloud Camapp (Windows 10)

    Using myGVcloud CamApp (Windows 10) Minimum System Requirements:  Windows 10  CPU with Intel Sandy Bridge i3 2100, 3.1 GHz  RAM with 2 GB  GPU on Graphics Card with DirectX11 Note: myGVcloud CamApp (Windows 10) is not supported by Windows 10 mobile devices.
  • Page 36 The cameras associated with the myGVcloud account are listed in the Camera List on the left. To access camera live view, drag the cameras from the Camera List to the live view grid. For details, see Chapter 9 myGVcloud CamApp (Windows 10) in the myGVcloud User’s Manual.
  • Page 37 Streaming Camera Live View on YouTube To enable live streaming, click the Cloud Service tab in myGVcloud Portal, enable Live stream sharing, and click Save. Log in your YouTube account, select My Channel, and click Video Manager.
  • Page 38 Select Live Events under Video Manager and click the Enable live streaming button. On YouTube, name the live stream, set the Type to Custom and click the Create Event button. Make sure the video is set to Public or Unlisted. Public or unlisted Name the live stream...
  • Page 39 Under the Basic ingestion option on YouTube, select a resolution that is equal to or smaller than the camera’s resolution set in the Cloud Service tab of myGVcloud Portal.
  • Page 40 On YouTube, select Other encoders and copy and paste Stream name and Primary Server URL to myGVcloud Portal. Click Save on myGVcloud Portal.
  • Page 41 On YouTube, click Live Control Room and click Preview. The streaming status is displayed below. On YouTube, click Start Streaming, and click View on Watch Page after the video starts streaming to access the live stream. Note: It may take some time before live view streaming starts depending on Internet traffic.

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