H.264, gv-bx1200/gv-bx-1300/gv-bx-1500/gv-bx-2400/gv-bx-2500/gv-bx-2600/gv-bx-3400/gv-bx-5300/gv-bx-12201/gv-mfd120/gv-mfd130/gv-mfd1501/gv-mfd2401/gv-mfd2501/gv-mfd3401/gv-mfd5301/gv-ebx1100/gv-ebx2100 series (287 pages)
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GV-IPCam H.264 User's Manual Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
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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.
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The GV-IPCAM H.264 has a series of models designed to meet different needs. This Manual is designed for the following models and firmware versions: Firmware Model Model Number Version Fixed Lens GV-BX110D V1.07 Varifocal Lens GV-BX120D Varifocal Lens V1.05 GV-BX130D-0 Varifocal Lens V1.05...
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Firmware Model Model Number Version GV-MFD110 V1.07 GV-MFD120 V1.05 Mini Fixed GV-MFD130 V1.05 Fixed Lens Dome GV-MFD220 GV-MFD320 V1.05 GV-MFD520 Varifocal GV-BL110D V1.07 Lens GV-BL120D V1.05 Bullet Camera GV-BL130D V1.05 Varifocal Lens GV-BL220D V1.05 GV-BL320D NTSC PTZ Camera GV-PTZ010D V1.07 PT Camera GV-PT110D V1.07...
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Firmware Model Model Number Version GV-VD220D (IK10+, Transparent Cover) GV-VD221D Varifocal (IK10+, Smoked Cover) GV-VD222D Lens (IK7, Transparent Cover) GV-VD223D Vandal Proof (IK7, Smoked Cover) V1.05 IP Dome GV-VD320D (IK10+, Transparent Cover) GV-VD321D Varifocal (IK10+, Smoked Cover) GV-VD322D Lens (IK7, Transparent Cover) GV-VD323D (IK7, Smoked Cover) GV-FD120D...
System Requirement ..............6 Chapter 2 Box Camera ..........7 Packing List ................9 Features ................... 10 Overview................... 11 2.3.1 GV-BX110D ..............11 2.3.2 GV-BX120D / 130D Series / 220D Series / 320D Series / 520D-0................13 Connecting the Camera............15 2.4.1 GV-BX110D ..............15 2.4.2...
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Packing List ................27 Features ................... 28 Overview................... 29 3.3.1 GV-MFD110 ..............29 3.3.2 GV-MFD120 / 130 / 220 / 320 / 520........30 Installation ................32 Connecting the Camera............34 3.5.1 Wire Definition ..............34 3.5.2 Power and Network Connection ........35 Chapter 4 Bullet Camera ..........
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5.7.2 Voltage Load Expansion (Optional) ........65 PTZ Control ................66 5.8.1 The PTZ Control Panel .............66 5.8.2 Automatic Focus ...............68 5.8.3 PTZ Camera Settings ............68 5.8.4 Image Settings..............70 5.8.5 Preset Settings ..............73 5.8.6 Sequence Settings............76 5.8.7 Auto Pan Settings .............78 5.8.8 System Configuration ............81 Chapter 6...
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Connecting the Camera............105 7.5.1 Wire Definition ..............105 7.5.2 Power Connection ............106 7.5.3 Voltage Load Expansion (Optional) ........107 Chapter 8 Fixed IP Dome ......... 108 Packing List ................109 Features ................. 110 Overview................. 111 Installation ................113 8.4.1 Hard-Ceiling Mount............113 8.4.2 Wall-Surface Mount ............117 8.4.3...
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Chapter 11 Accessing the Camera......141 11.1 Accessing Your Surveillance Images ........141 11.2 Functions Featured on the Main Page ........143 11.2.1 The Live View Window ...........144 11.2.2 The Control Panel of the Live View Window....146 11.2.3 Snapshot of Live Video...........151 11.2.4 Video Recording .............151 11.2.5...
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12.2.3 PTZ Settings ..............187 12.3 Events and Alerts ..............188 12.3.1 E-mail ................189 12.3.2 FTP.................191 12.3.3 Center V2 ...............194 12.3.4 VSM................196 12.3.5 Backup Center ..............198 12.3.6 Video Gateway / Recording Server.........201 12.3.7 ViewLog Server ..............203 12.3.8 RTSP / 3GPP..............204 12.4 Monitoring ................
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13.2.1 Playback Using the Memory Card ........232 13.2.2 Playback over Network ...........234 13.2.3 Access to the Recorded Files through FTP Server..235 13.2.4 Playback of Daylight Saving Time Events ......235 Chapter 14 Advanced Applications ......237 14.1 Upgrading System Firmware ..........237 14.1.1 Using the Web Configuration Interface ......239 14.1.2...
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Chapter 17 Mobile Phone Connection ...... 271 17.1 PDA ..................273 17.1.1 Installing GView V2............273 17.1.2 Activating the GView Function ........274 17.1.3 Connecting to the IP Camera .........275 17.1.4 Playing Back the Recordings from the IP Camera..277 17.1.5 Other Functions ..............278 17.2 Windows Smartphone ............
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Specifications: Bullet Camera:........327 Specifications: PTZ Camera ........334 Specifications: PT Camera .......... 338 Specifications: Vandal Proof Camera......343 Specifications: Fixed IP Dome ........351 Specifications: Cube Camera ........357 Appendix ..............362...
Naming and Definition GeoVision Analog and Digital Video Recording Software. The GV-System also refers to GV-Multicam System, GV-System GV-NVR System, GV-DVR System and GV-Hybrid DVR System at the same time. XIII...
Box Cameras under low light conditions. Note that the GV-IR LED is only GV-IR LED compatible with GV-BX110D and GV-IR LED T2 is compatible with GV-BX120D / 130D Series / 220D Series / 320D Series / 520D-0.
Note for Connecting to GV-System The GV-IPCAM H.264 is designed to work with GV-System, a hybrid or digital video management system. Note the following when GV-IPCAM H.264 is connected to GV-System: Normally, the images are recorded to the memory card inserted in the GV-IP Camera H.264 (except GV-MFD110).
Note for Adjusting Focus and Zoom When adjusting the Focus and Zoom Screws (on Box Camera, Bullet Camera, Vandal Proof IP Dome and Fixed IP Camera), please do not over tighten the Focus and Zoom screws. The screws only need to be as tight as your finger can do it;...
Dome, Fixed IP Dome, and Cube Camera. For details on the features of each model, please refer to the corresponding chapter. Model Model No. Description Fixed 1.3 M, H.264, Lens D/N, Fixed Iris GV-BX110D Varifocal 1.3 M, H.264, Lens D/N, Auto Iris 1.3 M, H.264, Varifocal GV-BX120D Low Lux, D/N,...
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Model Model No. Description 2 M H.264 D/N, Auto Iris, GV-BX220D-0 f: 2.8 ~ 8.5 mm, F/1.4, 1/3” CS Lens 2 M H.264 D/N, Auto Iris, f: 3.1 ~ 8 mm, GV-BX220D-1 F/1.2, 1/3’’ CS Lens 2 M H.264 D/N, Auto Iris, Varifocal f: 2.8 ~ 6 mm,...
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Introduction Model Model No. Description 3 M H.264 D/N, Auto Iris, Varifocal GV-BX320D-1 f: 2.8 ~ 6 mm, Lens F/1.3, 1/3’’ CS Lens Camera 5 M H.264 D/N, Manual Iris, Varifocal GV-BX520D-0 f: 4.5 ~ 10 mm, Lens F/1.6, 1/2’’ CS Lens 1.3 M, H.264, GV-MFD110...
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Model Model No. Description 2 M, H.264, GV-BL220D Auto Iris Bullet Varifocal Lens Camera 3 M, H.264, GV-BL320D Auto Iris 10x Optical NTSC Zoom, D1, GV-PTZ010D Camera H.264, D/N, Fixed Iris 1.3 M, H.264, GV-PT110D Fixed Iris Camera GV-VD120D (IK10+, Transparent Cover) GV-VD121D 1.3 M, H.264, (IK10+, Smoked Cover)
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Introduction Model Model No. Description 1.3 M, H.264, Low Lux, GV-FD120D Fixed IP Auto Iris Varifocal Dome 2 M, H.264, Lens GV-FD220D Auto Iris 3 M, H.264, GV-FD320D Auto Iris 1.3 M, H.264, GV-CB120 Fixed Iris 2 M, H.264, GV-CB220 Fixed Iris Cube Fixed...
1.1 System Requirement To perform the GV-IPCAM H.264 operations through Web browser, ensure your PC is in good network connection, and meet this system requirement: • Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.x or later Note: For the users of Internet Explorer 8, additional settings are required.
• Fixed Focal or Varifocal Megapixel Lens • Pin Wrench (GV-BX110D only) • C-mount Lens Adapter (GV-BX110D only) • Bag of Six Lens Rings (not available for GV-BX110D) • Video Out Wire (not available for GV-BX110D) • DC 12V Power Adapter •...
1.3 / 2 / 3 / 5 megapixel progressive scan CMOS • Dual video streams For GV-BX110D: Dual streams from H.264, MPEG4 and MJPEG For Box Camera (except GV-BX110D): Stream 1 from H.264 and MJPEG; Stream 2 from H.264, MPEG4, and MJPEG • Frame rate:...
Box Camera 2.3 Overview 2.3.1 GV-BX110D Figure 2-1 Note: The Zoom Screw is only available in the varifocal model.
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Connects to power. Status LED See Status LED later in this chapter. Adjusts the zoom of the camera. This Zoom Screw screw is not available for GV-BX110D fixed lens type. Focus Screw Adjusts the focus of the camera. Microphone Records the sounds.
2.3.2 GV-BX120D / 130D Series / 220D Series / 320D Series / 520D-0 Figure 2-2 Note: 1. The Iris Screw is only available for GV-BX520D-0. 2. The Zoom Screw is not available for GV-BX110D (fixed lens model) and GV-BX130D-1. Name Description Connects to a portable monitor for setting...
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Name Description LAN / PoE Connects to a 10/100 Ethernet or PoE. Resets all configurations of the GV-IPCAM Default H.264 to the default factory settings. See 14.3 Restoring to Factory Default Settings. Focus Screw Adjusts the focus of the camera. Iris Screw Adjusts the iris of the camera.
Box Camera 2.4 Connecting the Camera The Box Camera is designed for indoor use. Please make sure the installing site is shielded from rain and moisture. 2.4.1 GV-BX110D Figure 2-3...
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If you are using the varifocal lens model, plug the iris control cable to the Auto Iris Connector on the camera. Use a standard network cable to connect the camera to your network. Optionally connect a speaker and an external microphone. Optionally connect a monitor using an RCA video-out wire.
Box Camera 2.4.2 GV-BX120D / 130D Series / 220D Series / 320D Series / 520D-0 Figure 2-4 Plug the iris control cable to the Auto Iris Connector on the camera. Use a standard network cable to connect the camera to your network. Optionally connect a speaker and an external microphone.
2.5 Clarity Adjustment After you have followed 2.4 Connecting the Camera and connected all the necessary cables and wires to the Box Camera, adjust for image clarity. Access the live view and assign an IP address to the camera. For details, see 10.1 Assigning an IP Address.
Mount the supplied C-mount lens adapter / lens ring to the camera, and then attach the lens onto the camera body. GV-BX110D Install the supplied C-mount lens adapter to extend focal length of GV- BX110D as illustrated below.
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GV-BX120D / 130D Series / 220D Series / 320D Series / 520D-0 The supplied C-mount lens rings for GV-BX120D / 130D Series / 220D Series / 320D Series / 520D-0 include 3 sizes in thickness: • 0.188 mm (transparent color) x 2 •...
Box Camera 2.6.2 Infrared Illuminators (Optional) If you use an infrared (IR) illuminator with I/O function, follow the steps below to install it. Connect the infrared illuminator to the terminal block on the camera. See 2.7 The I/O Terminal Block. Access the Web interface of the camera.
Figure 2-7 Output N/O The GV-BX110D only supports the input device of Wet Contact, 7V ~ 30V. For the output point, please check if your output device meets the following Absolute Maximum Ratings before connecting it to the output point.
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Box Camera GV-BX120D / 130D Series / 220D Series / 320D Series / 520D-0 The GV-BX120D / 130D Series / 220D Series / 320D Series / 520D-0 support one digital input and one digital output of dry contact. Function Digital Input Digital Output Figure 2-8 For details on how to enable an installed I/O device, see 12.2 I/O Settings.
2.7.2 Connecting to GV-Relay V2 (Optional) The Box Camera (except GV-BX110D) can only drive a maximum load of 200mA 5V DC. Connect the camera to a GV-Relay V2 module (optional product) to expand the maximum voltage load. See a comparison on...
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Box Camera To connect the Box Camera to GV-Relay V2, refer to the figure and table below. Figure 2-9 GV-Relay V2 I/O Terminal Block Pin 2 (GND) Pin 3 (Digital Output)
Chapter 3 Mini Fixed Dome The Mini Fixed Dome is a ceiling-mount device that provides panning and tilting functions. It features a built-in microphone. Its compact design ensures easy installation in almost any indoor environment. Model No. Specifications Description Megapixel, Fixed 1.3 M, H.264, GV-MFD110 Iris, f: 3.6 mm, F/1.8,...
Mini Fixed Dome 3.1 Packing List • Mini Fixed Dome • Torx Wrench • Self Tapping Screw x 2 • Screw Anchor x 2 • 3-pin terminal block (not available for GV-MFD110) • DC 12V Power Adapter (not available for GV-MFD110) •...
3.2 Features • 1/3’’ progressive scan CMOS • Dual video streams Camera Model Frame Rate GV-MFD110 Dual video streams from two of H.264, MPEG4 and MJPEG GV-MFD120 GV-MFD130 Stream 1 from H.264 and MJPEG; Stream 2 GV-MFD220 from H.264, MPEG4 and MJPEG GV-MFD330 GV-MFD520 •...
Mini Fixed Dome 3.3 Overview 3.3.1 GV-MFD110 Figure 3-1 Name Description Resets the camera to factory default. See Default Button 14.3 Restoring to Factory Default Settings. Lens Rotates the les right/left to adjust focus. Focus Screw Loosens the screw to adjust the focus. Tilt Screw Loosens the screw to adjust the tilt angle.
3.3.2 GV-MFD120 / 130 / 220 / 320 / 520 Figure 3-2 Name Description Resets the camera to factory default. See Default Button 14.3 Restoring to Factory Default Settings. Lens Receives image inputs. Tilt Screw Loosens the screw to adjust tilt angle. Built-In Microphone Provides one-way audio.
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Mini Fixed Dome LED Name Description 1. Link Turns only when the network is connected. 2. ACT Turns on when data are being transmitted. 3. PWR Turns on when power is on. 4. SW RDY (Status) Turns on when the system is ready.
3.4 Installation The Mini Fixed Dome is exclusively designed for ceiling mount. Please make sure the installing site is shielded from rain and moisture. Unscrew the housing cover using the torx wrench. Put the camera on the desired location and make 2 marks on the ceiling for screw anchors.
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Mini Fixed Dome Tilt Adjustment Figure 3-4 For GV-MFD110, adjust image clarity using the GV-IP Device Utility program. For details, see 10.2 Adjusting Image Clarity. Except for GV-MFD110, insert a Micro SD/SDHC card into the memory card slot (No. 7, Figure 3-2). 10.
3.5 Connecting the Camera Refer to the wire definition and illustrations below to connect the power and network. 3.5.1 Wire Definition For GV-MFD120 / 130 / 220 / 320 / 520, its data cable provides connections for power and network access. The wires are illustrated and defined below: Figure 3-5 Wire Color...
Mini Fixed Dome 3.5.2 Power and Network Connection There are two ways to supply power to the camera: • Use a Power over Ethernet (PoE) adapter to connect the camera to the network, and the power will be provided at the same time. •...
Chapter 4 Bullet Camera The Bullet Cameras is specifically designed for outdoors and is weather- sealed and IP66 compliant. The camera also features IR LEDs for infrared illumination in night vision applications. Four models are available: Model No. Specifications Description GV-BL110D 1.3 M, H.264 1.3 M, H.264,...
Bullet Camera 4.3 Overview Figure 4-1 Name Description Memory Card Slot Receives a Micro SD/SDHC memory card. Zoom Screw Holds the zoom lens in place. Focus Screw Holds the focus lens in place Resets all configurations to factory default. Default Button See 14.3.
4.4 Installation These instructions describe the basic installation of the Bullet Camera. Slide the cable clamp to the camera base. Figure 4-2 Install the Bullet Camera to the wall. Figure 4-3 Remove the protection sticker from the camera’s cover Connect the power, network and other wires to the Bullet Camera. See 4.4.1 Connecting the Camera.
Bullet Camera Access the live view and assign an IP address to the camera. For details, see 10.1 Assigning an IP Address. Adjust angles of the camera body base on the live view. Three shafts can be adjusted. See 4.4.2 Adjusting the Angles. Loosen the camera’s cover, adjust the focus of the camera and insert a micro SD card into the SD card slot.
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Wire Color Definition Digital In Brown DC 12V+ / AC 24V- Orange Digital Out Black DC 12V- / AC 24V+ Yellow Ground Red RCA Audio in Green RCA Audio out Power Connection There are two ways to supply power to the camera: •...
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Bullet Camera Waterproof Treatment To install the Bullet Camera outdoors, ensure to waterproof the cables. The camera’s body is waterproof, but the PoE, audio, power and I/O cables are not waterproof. Use waterproof silicon rubber or the like to apply waterproof treatment to the cables.
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To connect the GV-Relay V2 module to the Bullet Camera, refer to the figure and table below. Figure 4-8 GV-Relay V2 Bullet Camera Ground (Yellow) Digital Out (Orange)
Bullet Camera 4.4.2 Adjusting the Angles The Bullet Camera is designed to be adjustable in three shafts for easy and flexible installation. First Shaft You can adjust the camera body by 360 degrees to the right or the left. Unscrew the panning lock screw with the torx wrench. Panning Lock Screw Torx Wrench Figure 4-9...
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Second Shaft You can adjust the camera body up and down by 90, 112.5, 135, 157.5 or 180 degrees by using the gears inside the camera body and the camera base. Unscrew the tilting lock screw with the torx wrench. Tilting Lock Screw Torx Wrench Figure 4-11...
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Bullet Camera Adjust the angle of camera body to 90, 112.5, 135, 157.5 or 180 degrees. Then move the camera base to the left to combine the gears. Figure 4-13 Fasten the tilting lock screw. Third Shaft You can adjust the camera base by 360 degrees. Unscrew the base fixing screw with the torx wrench.
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Adjust the angle of camera base, and fasten the base fixing screw. Figure 4-15...
Bullet Camera 4.4.3 Adjusting Lens and Inserting a Micro SD Card To adjust the camera’s lens to produce a clear image and insert a micro SD card into the SD card slot, follow the steps below. Loosen the camera’s cover. Figure 4-16 Remove the silica gel bag.
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Adjust for image clarity using GV-IP Device Utility. For details, see 10.2 Adjusting Image Clarity. Insert a micro SD/SDHC card into the memory card slot. Figure 4-19 Slightly push the camera module back and fasten the fixing screw. Replace a new silica gel bag to the camera module and fasten the camera’s cover immediately.
Bullet Camera 4.4.4 Installing the Sun-Shield Cover After setting up the Bullet Camera, now you can install the sun-shield cover to the camera. Fasten the hexagon screws either on top or below the camera. Figure 4-20 Put the sun-shield cover on top of hexagon screws. Make sure to aim the rear hexagon screw at the edge of the sun-shield cover’s aperture for optimal sun-shield performance.
Chapter 5 PTZ Camera The GV-PTZ010D camera is a ceiling-mount device that provides panning, tilting and zooming functions. The camera is designed to monitor a wide area and also to focus on a specific part on the live view when suspicious events occur.
PTZ Camera 5.1 Packing List • GV-PTZ010D • Mounting Base • Mounting Cover • Wall Mount Bracket • Screw Anchor x 3 • Long Screw x 3 • Short Screw x 3 • Round Screw x 3 • DC 12V Power Adapter •...
5.2 Features • 1/4" CCD image sensor • Dual streams from H.264, MPEG4 and MJPEG • Up to 30 fps at 704 x 480 / Up to 25 fps at 704 x 576 • 10x optical zoom lens • 10x digital zoom •...
PTZ Camera 5.3 Overview Figure 5-1 Name Description DC 12V / AC 24V Connects to a DV 12V or AC 24V Power Terminal Block Adapter. LAN/PoE Connects to a 10/100 Ethernet or PoE. I/O Terminal Block For details, see 5.7 I/O Terminal Block. Inserts a micro SD/SDHC card to store Memory Card Slot recording data.
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Turns green when the power is on and Power LED turns off when the power is off. Microphone Records the sounds. Resets to system default settings. For Default details, see 14.3 Restoring to Factory Default Settings.
PTZ Camera 5.4 Installation The GV-PTZ010D / GV-PT110D camera is designed for indoor usage. Please make sure that the installing location is shielded from rain and moisture. There are two ways to mount the PTZ / PT Camera: Ceiling Mount and Wall Mount. 5.4.1 Ceiling Mount Use the mounting base to make 3 marks on the wall for screw anchors.
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Fix the mounting base (now with the PTZ / PT Camera attached) to the wall with 3 long screws. Figure 5-4 Put on the mounting cover. To fit the installation environment, you can cut the parts indicated by arrows to make an opening for wires and cables.
PTZ Camera 5.4.2 Wall Mount You may wall-mount GV-PTZ010D / GV-PT110D camera with or without the mounting cover. Take the wall mount bracket and make 2 marks on the wall for screw anchors. Figure 5-6 Drill the marks and insert 2 screw anchors. Insert the long screws and leave enough distance (approximately 2 mm) to hang the wall mount bracket later.
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Hang the wall mount bracket on the screws and push the wall mount bracket downward. Make sure the long screws are tightened. Figure 5-8 Without Mounting Cover Attach the wall mount bracket with the PTZ / PT Camera using 3 washers and 3 round screws.
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PTZ Camera With Mounting Cover To install the mounting cover, attach the mounting base to the camera and then put on the mounting cover. See steps 3 and 5 in the Ceiling Mount section. Attach the wall mount bracket with the PTZ / PT Camera using 3 round screws.
5.5 Connecting the Camera Figure 5-11 Use a standard network cable to connect the camera to your network. Optionally connect a speaker and an external microphone. Connect power using one of the following methods: • plugging the supplied power adapter to the power port. •...
PTZ Camera 5.6 Focus Adjustment On initial installation, it is advised that you adjust the focus for image clarity. Print out the diagram of radiating lines included on Software CD and hang up the diagram at the surveillance area. Use the Zoom In / Out and Focus In / Out buttons on the PTZ control panel from the Web interface (No.4 and 5, Figure 5-15) and adjust the PTZ Camera until it displays clear radiating lines as shown in picture on the left.
5.7 I/O Terminal Block The 3-pin terminal block, located on the back panel of the PTZ Camera, provides the interface to one digital input and one digital output. The I/O terminal block can be used for applications such as motion detection, event alerts via E-Mail and FTP, and center monitoring through Center V2 and VSM.
PTZ Camera 5.7.2 Voltage Load Expansion (Optional) The camera can only drive a maximum load of 200mA 5V DC. Connect the camera to a GV-Relay V2 module (optional product) to expand the maximum voltage load. See a comparison on maximum voltage loads with and without GV-Relay below: Maximum Voltage Load Model...
5.8 PTZ Control After you have installed the PTZ Camera on network and accessed the camera’s Web interface you are ready to configure the PTZ Camera. To see how to install the PTZ Camera on network, see Getting Started, Chapter 10. To see how to access to live image, see 11.1 Accessing Your Surveillance Images.
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PTZ Camera Buttons on the PTZ control panel: Name Description Exit Closes the PTZ control panel. Moves the PTZ Camera to 8 directions: Pan / Tilt Control up, down, left, right, left up, left down, right up and right down. Brings the camera view back to the home Home point where the camera faces front at a 90...
5.8.2 Automatic Focus When the camera view is fuzzy, you may use the auto focus feature to obtain a sharper view. On the PTZ control panel, click the Option button (No. 6, Figure 5-15) and select AF for automatic focus. 5.8.3 PTZ Camera Settings Accessing the PTZ Camera Settings To access PTZ camera settings, click the Option button (No.
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PTZ Camera PT Speed: Determines the panning (horizontal movement) and tilting (vertical movement) speed when using the Pan / Tilt Control buttons on the PTZ control panel. The drop-down list contains 5 speed settings: 1 is the slowest and 5 the fastest. Zoom Speed: Determines the zooming speed.
5.8.4 Image Settings Image Setting provides features on iris control, white balance, image orientation and other image processing tools to generate clearer images. To access these features, open the VISCA OSD Configuration dialog box and select Image Setting. [Iris] adjusts the amount of exposure. ALC: Automatic Light Control (ALC) is used to adjust light levels.
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PTZ Camera AWB: Automatic White Balance (AWB) automatically compensates for colors under different light levels. AWB is ideal for scenes with a fixed light source. Use the slider to select from 0 to 8. A higher value produces a brighter image and a lower value produces a dimmer image.
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Freeze: Instantly freezes the live view image when On is selected. AGC: Automatic Gain Control (AGC) utilizes an electronic circuit which amplifies video signal when the signal strength falls below a given value due to lack of the light on the camera. Adjust camera sensitivity to provide clear images.
PTZ Camera 5.8.5 Preset Settings For PTZ Camera to automatically move toward a point in live view, establish a Preset. A Preset is a point in live view that can be configured and saved for future use. The PTZ Camera allows up to 256 Preset points. For details on the maximum number of Preset points, see 5.8.3 PTZ Camera Settings.
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Renaming a Preset Point To rename a Preset point: Click the Option button (No. 6, Figure 5-15), select Preset Set and select Naming. The dialog box appears. Figure 5-18 Click the Preset point you wish to rename and type the new name in the blank at the top.
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PTZ Camera Starting and Stopping a Preset Point To start a Preset movement, click the Option button (No. 6, Figure 5-15), select Preset Go, and select a Preset number which has been set previously. Alternatively, you may use the number pad on the PTZ control panel to enable a Preset movement: Click the Show Preset button (No.
5.8.6 Sequence Settings For PTZ Camera to automatically perform a series of movements, you can configure a Sequence. A Sequence links up more than two Preset points to form a sequence of movements. Up to 8 Sequences can be created. Configuring a Sequence After you have configured the Preset points you wish the camera to follow (for details, see 5.8.5 Preset Settings), you are ready to...
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PTZ Camera Use the Preset drop-down list to select the Preset points for the Sequence. Use the Dwell Time drop-down list to select the staying time that the camera stays at the Preset point. The dwell time ranges from 0 to 127 seconds at an interval of 0.5 second.
5.8.7 Auto Pan Settings For the PTZ Camera to survey a horizontal view, establish an Auto Pan. Up to 4 sets of Auto Pan can be created. Configuring an Auto Pan To configure a horizontal movement: Adjust the angle of the camera view using the Up and Down Control buttons since any vertical movements of the camera will not be recorded by Auto Pan.
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PTZ Camera Configuring the Speed of Auto Pan You can configure the speed for each set of Auto Pan differently: Open the VISCA OSD Configuration dialog box and select Advance. Figure 5-20 Select the Auto Pan number you wish to configure and select the Speed.
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Starting and Stopping Autopan To start an Auto Pan, click the Option button (No. 6, Figure 5-15), select Auto and select a desired Auto Pan number. The PTZ Camera will first return to the starting position of the selected Auto Pan and proceeds with the selected Auto Pan movement.
PTZ Camera 5.8.8 System Configuration To configure lens settings, open the VISCA OSD Configuration dialog box and select System Configure. Figure 5-21 Zoom + AF: Automatically focuses after zooming. It is advised to use this feature with a zooming distance of at least 1 meter. Digital Zoom: Allows up to 10x Digital Zoom.
Chapter 6 PT Camera The GV-PT110D camera is a ceiling-mount device that features panning and tilting functions. The GV-PT110D is designed to monitor a wide area and to focus on a selected point on live view when suspicious events occur. 6.1 Packing List •...
6.3 Overview Figure 6-1 Name Description DC 12V / AC 24V Connects to a DV 12V or AC 24V Power Terminal Block Adapter. LAN / PoE Connects to a 10/100 Ethernet or PoE. I/O Terminal Block For details, see 6.7 I/O Terminal Block. Inserts a micro SD/SDHC card to store Memory Card Slot recording data.
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PT Camera Turns green when the system operates Status LED normally and turns off when system error occurs. Turns green when the power is on and Power LED turns off when the power is off. Manually rotates this ring left or right to Focus Ring adjust focus.
6.4 Installation For installation procedures of the GV-PT110D, see 5.4 Installation. 6.5 Connecting the Camera For procedures of connecting the GV-PT110D, see 5.5 Connecting the Camera. 6.6 Focus Adjustment After you have followed 5.5 Connecting the Camera and connected all the necessary cables and wires, follow the steps below to adjust image clarity.
PT Camera 6.7 I/O Terminal Block The 3-pin terminal block, located on the back panel of the PT Camera, provides the interface to one digital input and one digital output. The I/O terminal block can be used for applications such as motion detection, event alerts via E-Mail and FTP, and center monitoring through Center V2 and VSM.
6.8 PT Control The GV-PT110D shares similar user interfaces and features with the GV- PTZ010D camera. The supported functions are listed in the table below. Supported Function Description PT Control Panel The following buttons on the PT control panel are available: Exit, Pan / Tilt Control, Home, Option and Show Preset.
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PT Camera Sequence A Sequence consists of a series of Preset points. Configure a Sequence to direct the camera to perform s series of movements. For details, see 5.8.6 Sequence Settings. Auto Pan The camera can be configured to monitor the surveillance area in a horizontal movement.
Chapter 7 Vandal Proof IP Dome The Vandal Proof IP Domes are designed for outdoor usage. They are equipped with automatic infrared cut filters for day and night surveillance. Model options range from 1.3. to 3 megapixels: Model No. Specification Description GV-VD120D Megapixel,...
Vandal Proof IP Dome 7.1 Packing List • Vandal Proof IP Dome • Silica Gel Bag x 2 (one already placed inside the camera) • Screw Anchor x 4 • Torx Wrench x 1 • Ceiling Screw x 4 • Blue Screw x 3 •...
7.2 Features • 1/3’’ progressive scan CMOS for GV-VD120D 1/2.5’’ progressive scan CMOS for GV-VD220D / 320D • Dual video streams from two of H.264, MPEG4 and MJPEG • Up to 30 fps at 1280 x 1024 for GV-VD120D Up to 30 fps at 1920 x 1080 for GV-VD220D Up to 20 fps at 2048 x 1536 for GV-VD320D •...
Vandal Proof IP Dome 7.3 Overview Figure 7-1 Name Description Turns on (green) when the power is on Power LED and turns off when there is no power supply. Turns on (green) when the system Status LED operates normally and turns off when system error occurs.
7.4 Installation The Vandal Proof IP Dome is designed for outdoors. There are three ways to install the Vandal Proof IP Dome: hard-ceiling mount, in-ceiling mount and wall-pendent mount. 7.4.1 Hard-Ceiling Mount Figure 7-2 Unpack the camera package and take out the camera body. Unscrew the housing cover...
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Vandal Proof IP Dome Unscrew thread lock Unscrew the inner housing Take out the camera body...
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Mark the position of four screw holes on the desired installation location, and drill holes in the marked locations. Drill the ellipse part if you wish to put the wires through it. Figure 7-3 Insert the screw anchors to the 4 holes on the ceiling. Secure the back cover to the ceiling with 4 ceiling screws.
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Vandal Proof IP Dome Connect the network, power and other cables to the camera. See 7.5 Connecting the Camera. Access live image of the camera. See 10.1. Assigning an IP Address. Base on the live view, adjust the camera to a desired angle as illustrated below.
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Rotational Adjustment Figure 7-7 10. Adjust image clarity using the GV-IP Device Utility program. For details, see 10.2 Adjusting Image Clarity. 11. Screw on the thread lock as shown in step 1. 12. Secure the housing cover to the camera body as shown in step 1. Note: Adjust the black mask inside the housing cover to make sure the camera view is not obscured.
Vandal Proof IP Dome 7.4.2 In-Ceiling Mount Figure 7-8 Follow step 1 in 7.4.1 Hard-Ceiling Mount section to remove the housing cover, thread lock and back cover, and take out the camera body. Cut out a circle with a diameter of 142 mm on the ceiling. Insert a blue screw to the indicated holes on the camera body.
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Screw in a plastic clip to the blue screw, hold it with one hand and use a screw driver to rotate the blue screw until the plastic clip moves half way down. Figure 7-10 Secure a T-cap on top of the blue screw with a small screw cap and a T-cap screw.
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Vandal Proof IP Dome Insert the camera to the ceiling with the plastic screws moved inward. Figure 7-12 Move the blue screws out and rotate the blue screw with a screw driver until the plastic clip and the bottom of the camera body clamps the ceiling tightly.
7.4.3 Wall-Pendent Mount For the wall-pendent mount installation, you need to purchase the wall mount bracket additionally. Figure 7-14 Take the wall mount bracket and make 2 marks on the wall for screw anchors. Figure 7-15 Drill the marks and insert 2 screw anchors. Insert the ceiling screws and leave enough distance (approximately 2 mm) to hang the wall mount bracket later.
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Vandal Proof IP Dome Hang the wall mount bracket on the ceiling screws and push the wall mount bracket downward. Tighten the screws to the wall. Figure 7-17 Follow step 1 in 7.4.1 Hard-Ceiling Mount section to remove the housing cover, thread lock and back cover, and take out the camera body.
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Thread the cable through the conduit entry at the bottom of the back cover. Figure 7-19 Follow step 1 in 7.4.1 Hard-Ceiling Mount section to secure the camera body with inner housing. Connect the network, power and other cables to the camera. See 7.5 Connecting the Camera.
Vandal Proof IP Dome 7.5 Connecting the Camera Connect your Vandal Proof IP Dome to power, network and other cables needed. 7.5.1 Wire Definition The cables of Vandal Proof IP Dome are illustrated and defined below. Figure 7-20 Wire Color Definition Black (thick) Shielding Ground...
7.5.2 Power Connection There are two ways to supply power to the camera: • Use a Power over Ethernet (PoE) adapter to connect the camera to the network, and the power will be provided at the same time. • Use the supplied 3-pin Terminal Block and power adapter. Follow the steps below to connect the Terminal Block and the power adapter.
Vandal Proof IP Dome 7.5.3 Voltage Load Expansion (Optional) The camera can only drive a maximum load of 200mA 5V DC. Connect the camera to a GV-Relay V2 module (optional product) to expand the maximum voltage load. See a comparison on maximum voltage loads with and without GV-Relay: Maximum Voltage Load Models...
Chapter 8 Fixed IP Dome The Fixed IP Dome is an indoor device designed with 3-axis mechanism for easy and flexible installation. The Fixed IP Dome also features IR LED for infrared illumination during low light conditions. Three models are available: Model No.
Fixed IP Dome 8.1 Packing List • Fixed IP Dome • Torx Wrench x 1 • Mounting Plate x 1 • Short Screw Anchor x 3 • Ceiling Screw x 3 • Plate Screw x 3 • TV-out Wire • DC 12V Power Adapter •...
8.2 Features • 1/3’’ progressive scan CMOS for GV-FD120D 1/2.5” progressive scan CMOS for GV-FD220D / 320D • Dual video streams from two of H.264, MPEG4 and MJPEG • Up to 30 fps at 1280 x 1024 for GV-FD120D Up to 30 fps at 1920 x 1080 for GV-FD220D Up to 20 fps at 2048 x 1536 for GV-FD320D •...
Fixed IP Dome 8.3 Overview Figure 8-1 Name Description Focus Screw Adjusts the focus of the camera. Zoom Screw Adjusts the zoom of the camera. Rotational Screw Loosens to adjust the camera angle. Tilt Screw Loosens the screw to tilt the camera. Pan Disc Loosens to pan the camera.
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Connects I/O devices. For details, see 8.6 I/O Terminal Block I/O Terminal Block. DC 12V Port Connects to power. Turns on (green) when the system Status LED operates normally and turns off when system error occurs. Turns on (green) when the power is on Power LED and turns off when there is no power supply.
Fixed IP Dome 8.4 Installation The Fixed IP Dome is designed for indoors. There are two ways to install the Fixed IP Dome: hard-ceiling mount, wall-surface mount and wall- pendent mount. 8.4.1 Hard-Ceiling Mount Figure 8-2 Paste the supplied sticker onto a desired location on the ceiling. Drill the three red dots and the ellipse mark only if you wish to run the wires into the ceiling.
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Figure 8-4 Take out the camera body Figure 8-5 Secure the camera body to the mounting plate with three ceiling screws. Figure 8-6 Connect the network, power and other cables to the camera. See 8.5 Connecting the Camera. Access the live image of the camera. See 10.1 Assigning an IP Address.
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Fixed IP Dome Base on the live view, adjust the camera to a desired angle as illustrated below. Tip: The 3-axis mechanism offers flexible and easy ceiling / wall installation. Pan adjustment Figure 8-7 Tilt adjustment Figure 8-8...
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Rotational Adjustment Figure 8-9 Adjust image clarity using the GV-IP Device Utility program. For details, see 10.2 Adjusting Image Clarity. Secure the housing cover as shown in step 2. Remove the indicated part when necessary. Figure 8-10 Note: Adjust the black mask inside the housing cover to make sure the camera view is not obscured.
Fixed IP Dome 8.4.2 Wall-Surface Mount Figure 8-11 Follow step 2 in 8.4.1 Hard-Ceiling Mount section to remove the housing cover and take out the camera body. Paste the supplied sticker onto a desired location on the wall. Drill the three red dots, and the ellipse mark only if you wish to run the wires into the wall.
Access the live image of the camera. See 10.1. Assigning an IP Address. Follow steps 6 and 7 in 8.4.1 Hard-Ceiling Mount section to adjust the angle, focus and zoom of the camera. Follow step 8 in 8.4.1 Hard-Ceiling Mount section to secure the housing cover.
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Fixed IP Dome Insert the wall mount screws (supplied with the wall mount bracket) and leave enough distance (approximately 2 mm) to hang the wall mount bracket later. Figure 8-15 Hang the wall mount bracket on the wall mount screws and push the wall mount bracket downward.
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Secure the camera body to the wall mount bracket with three short screws (supplied with the wall mount bracket). Figure 8-17 Connect the network, power and other cables to the camera. See 8.5 Connecting the Camera. Access the live image of the camera. See 10.1 Assigning an IP Address.
Fixed IP Dome 8.5 Connecting the Camera Figure 8-18 Use a standard network cable to connect the camera to your network. Optionally connect a speaker and an external microphone. Optionally connect a monitor using a Video Out wire. Enable this function by selecting your signal format at the TV Out field on the Web interface.
8.6 I/O Terminal Block The terminal block, located on the back panel of the Fixed IP Dome, provides the interface to one input and one output devices. The I/O terminal block can be used for applications such as motion detection, event alerts via E-Mail and FTP, and center monitoring through Center V2 and VSM.
Fixed IP Dome 8.6.2 Voltage Load Expansion (Optional) The camera can only drive a maximum load of 200mA 5V DC. Connect the camera to a GV-Relay V2 module (optional product) to expand the maximum voltage load. See a comparison on maximum voltage loads with and without GV-Relay below: Maximum Voltage Load Models...
Chapter 9 Cube Camera The Cube Camera is a light weighted camera designed for indoor usage. Its simple design allows for fast and easy installation and fixed-spot surveillance once installed. Four models are available: Model No. Specification Description 1.3 M, H.264, Cube GV-CB120 Camera Megapixel, Fixed...
Cube Camera 9.1 Packing List • Cube Camera • Supporting Rack • Screw x 3 • Screw Anchor x 3 • DC 12V Power Adapter • DC 5V Power Adapter (for GV-CB120 / 220 only) (for GV-CBW120 / 220 only) •...
9.2 Features • 1/2.5’’ progressive scan CMOS • Dual video streams from two of H.264, MPEG4 and MJPEG • Up to 30 fps at 1280 x 1024 for GV-CB120 / CBW120 Up to 30 fps at 1920 x 1080 for GV-CB220 / CBW220 •...
Cube Camera 9.3 Overview Figure 9-1 Name Description Microphone Receives sounds. Speaker Plays sounds. Connects to a 10/100 Ethernet. Turns red when the system powers on. Status LED Turns orange when the system is ready. Turns green when the camera is connected to the Internet through wires.
9.4 Installation Put the supporting rack on the desired location and make marks for screw anchors. Figure 9-2 Drill the marks and insert the screw anchors. Secure the supporting rack onto the wall using the supplied screws. Screw the camera onto the supporting rack and fasten the indicated screw.
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Cube Camera Adjust the angle of the camera and fasten the indicated screw. Figure 9-4...
9.5 Connecting the Camera Figure 9-5 Use a standard network cable to connect the camera to your network. Connect power by plugging the supplied power adapter to the DC jack. The status LED of the camera will be orange. Then you can set the IP address for the unit.
Getting Started Chapter 10 Getting Started This section provides the initial and basic configurations of the GV-IPCAM H.264. 10.1 Assigning an IP Address Designed for use on the network, the GV-IPCAM H.264 must be assigned an IP address to for it to be accessible. Note: The GV-IPCAM H.264’s default IP address is 192.168.0.10.
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In the left menu, select Network and then LAN to begin the network settings. Figure 10-1 Select Static IP address. Type IP Address, Subnet Mask, Router/Gateway, Primary DNS and Secondary DNS in the Configure connection parameters section. Click Apply. The camera is now accessible by entering the assigned IP address on the web browser.
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Getting Started Important: Dynamic IP Address and PPPoE should only be enabled if you know which IP address the camera will get from the DHCP server or ISP. Otherwise you must use the Dynamic DNS service to obtain a domain name linked to the camera’s changing IP address first.
10.2 Adjusting Image Clarity Note the procedures described in this section only apply to Box Camera, GV-MFD110, Bullet Camera, PT Camera, Vandal Proof IP Dome and Fixed IP Dome. To adjust focus of a PTZ camera, refer to 5.6 Focus Adjustment;...
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Getting Started Select Focus Value. The Login dialog box appears. Figure 10-3 Type the user name and password of the camera selected. The default is admin for both user name and password. This window appears. Figure 10-4 For GV-VD120D / 121D, VD-220D / 221D and VD-320D / 321D, hold the supplied Focus Adjustment Cap over the camera view.
Adjust the Focus Screw and the Zoom Screw of the camera slowly until the focus value reaches the maximum. For example, the maximum focus value in Step 4 is 103. For locations of adjustment screws in each model, see 10.2.2 Locations of Adjustment Screws. Note: Do not over tighten the screws.
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Getting Started Focus Adjustment Cap Type II : Hold the Focus Adjustment Cap on top of the camera view and keep it close to the camera. Do not leave a distance between the Focus Adjustment Cap and the camera.
10.2.2 Locations of Adjustment Screws Models Adjustment Screws GV-BX110D GV-BX120D GV-BX130D Series GV-BX220D Series GV-BX320D Series GV-BX520D-0 GV-MFD110 Bullet Camera...
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Getting Started PT Camera Vandal Proof IP Dome Fixed IP Dome Note: GV-BX110D (fixed lens) and GV-BX130D-1 do not contain a Zoom Screw.
10.3 Configuring the Basics Once the camera is properly installed, the following important features can be configured using the browser-based configuration page and are discussed in the following sections in this manual: • Date and time adjustment: see 12.8.1 Date & Time Setting. •...
Accessing the Camera Chapter 11 Accessing the Camera Two types of users are allowed to log on to the GV-IPCAM H.264: Administrator and Guest. The Administrator has unrestricted access to all system configurations, while the Guest has the access to live view and network status only.
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Click Apply. A video image, similar to the example on Figure 11-2, is now displayed in your browser. Note: To enable the updating of images in Internet Explorer, you must set your browser to allow ActiveX Controls and perform a once-only installation of GeoVision’s ActiveX component onto your computer.
Accessing the Camera 11.2 Functions Featured on the Main Page This section introduces the features of the Live View window and Network Status on the main page. The two features are accessible by both Administrator and Guest. Main Page of Guest Mode ▼...
11.2.1 The Live View Window Figure 11-3 No. Name Function 1 Play Plays live video. 2 Stop Stops playing video. Talks to the surveillance area from the local 3 Microphone computer. 4 Speaker Listens to the audio around the camera. Takes a snapshot of live video.
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Accessing the Camera No. Name Function Switches to full screen view. Right-click the image to have these options: Snapshot, Full Screen, Resolution, Zoom In, Zoom Out, Wide Angle Dewarping, PIP, PAP, GPS and Google 7 Full Screen Maps. --- See 11.2.5 Wide Angle Dewarping, 11.2.6 Picture-in-Picture and Picture-and-Picture View for PIP and PAP views, 12.8.2 GPS Maps Settings.
11.2.2 The Control Panel of the Live View Window To open the control panel of the Live View window, click the arrow button on top of the window. You can access the following functions by using the right and left arrow buttons on the control panel. Figure 11-4 Tip: Administrator may also access live view and camera adjustment settings using the GV-IP Device Utility:...
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Accessing the Camera [Information] Displays the version of the camera, time of the local computer, time of the camera (host time), the number of users logging in the camera and the OCX registration path. [Video] Displays the current video codec, resolution and data rate. [Audio] Displays the audio data rates when the microphone and speaker devices are enabled.
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The shutter speed ranges from 1/5 to 1/4000 sec or 1/8000 sec depending on the camera models. In low light conditions, a fast shutter speed will lower color quality and image clarity. For GV-BX110D, GV-MFD110, GV-BL110D and GV-PT110D in such conditions, you can...
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GV-PTZ010D only contains the Gamma feature. Saturation is only available in GV-BX110D, GV-MFD110, GV-BL110D and GV-PT110D. Tungsten Lamp is only available in GV-BX110D, GV-MFD110, GV-BL110D and GV-PT110D. D/N is not available in GV-BX110D, Mini Fixed Dome, GV-BL110D, GV-PTZ010D, GV-PT110D, and Cube Camera.
Accessing the Camera 11.2.3 Snapshot of Live Video To take a snapshot of live video, follow these steps: Click the Snapshot button (No. 5, Figure 11-3). The Save As dialog box appears. Specify Save in, type the File name, and select JPEG or BMP as Save as Type.
11.2.5 Wide Angle Dewarpping The live view can be curved especially near the corners. Use this function to correct the warping of live view. To access this feature: Right-click the live view to display the drop-down list and select Wide Angle Setting.
Accessing the Camera 11.2.6 Picture-in-Picture and Picture-and-Picture View The full screen mode provides two types of close-up views: Picture-in- Picture (PIP) and Picture-and Picture (PAP). The two views are useful to provide clear and detailed images of the surveillance area. Picture-in-Picture View With the Picture in Picture (PIP) view, you can crop the video to get a close-up view or zoom in on the video.
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Picture-and-Picture View With the Picture and Picture (PAP) view, you can create a split video effect with multiple close-up views on the image. A total of 7 close-up views can be defined. Figure 11-8 Right-click the live view and select PAP. A row of three inset windows appears at the bottom.
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Accessing the Camera To delete a navigation box, right-click the desired box, select Focus Area of PAP Mode and click Delete. To exit the PAP view, right-click the image and click PAP again.
11.2.7 Alarm Notification After input triggers and motion detection, you can be alerted by a pop-up live video and view up to four captured images. Pop-up live Captured video images video Figure 11-9 To configure this function, click the Show System Menu button (No. 8, Figure 11-3), and select Alarm Notify.
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Accessing the Camera I/O Alarm Notify: Once the input device is triggered, the captured images are displayed on the control panel of the Live View window. For this function to work, the Administrator needs to install the input device properly. See 12.2.1 Input Setting. Alert Sound: Activates the computer alarm on motion and input- triggered detection.
11.2.8 Video and Audio Configuration You can enable the microphone and speaker for two-way audio communication and adjust the audio volume. To change audio configuration, click the Show System Menu button (No. 8, Figure 11-3), and select Video and Audio Configuration. Figure 11-11...
Accessing the Camera 11.2.9 Remote Configuration You can upgrade firmware over the network. Click the Show System Menu button (No. 8, Figure 11-3), and select Remote Config. The Remote Config dialog box will appear. [Firmware Upgrade] In this tab, you can upgrade the firmware over the Internet.
11.2.12 Visual PTZ Note this feature is only available in PTZ Camera and PT Camera. The Visual PTZ provides two types of PTZ control panels on live images for easy and direct PTZ operation. Activating Visual PTZ Click the PTZ Control button (No.
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Accessing the Camera Figure 11-14 The Visual PTZ Panel provides the following features: Name Description Shortens the apparent distance between the Zoom In camera and the view. Lengthens the apparent distance between the Zoom Out camera and the view. Focus In Adjusts the sharpness of the camera view.
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Setting Visual PTZ Panel Click the .button on the top left corner and select Visual PTZ, the following options will appear. PTZ Control Type: Two types of visual PTZ control panels are available. Type 1: Appears only when a movement of the cursor is detected and disappears when it is static.
Accessing the Camera 11.2.13 I/O Control Note this function is not available for Mini Fixed Dome and Cube Camera. The I/O Control window provides a real-time graphic display of camera status, I/O status, and alarm events. Additionally, you can remotely force output to be triggered.
11.2.14 Visual Automation Note this function is only available for Box Camera, Bullet Camera, Vandal Proof IP Dome and Fixed IP Dome. The Visual Automation allows you to change the current state of the electronic device by simply clicking on its image, e.g. turning the light ON. This feature is only available when the Visual Automation is set ahead by the Administrator.
Chapter 12 Administrator Mode The Administrator can access the system configuration through the network. Eight categories of configurations are involved in the system configuration: Video and Motion, I/O Control or Digital I/O and PTZ, Events and Alerts, Monitoring, Recording Schedule, Remote ViewLog, Network and Management.
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Administrator Mode List of Menu Options Find the topic of interest by referring to the section number prefixed to each option. The available options vary among camera models. 12.1.1 Video Settings 12.1.2 Motion Detection 12.1.3 Privacy Mask 12.1 Video and Motion 12.1.4 Text Overlay 12.1.5 Tampering Alarm 12.1.6 Visual Automation...
Video Resolution applied to Streaming 1 and Streaming 2. TV Out Note: Audio In Source is only available in GV-BX110D, GV-PTZ010D and GV-PT110D. Mechanical Iris Adjustment is only available in GV-BX110D and GV-BL110D. TV Out is only available for Box Camera, Vandal Proof IP Dome and Fixed IP Dome.
Administrator Mode 12.1.1 Video Settings Figure 12-2A...
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Figure 12-2B [Name] Rename the video stream. To display the name of video stream on the Live View window, see 11.2.10 Camera Name Display. [Connection Template] Select the type of your network connection. Unless you select Customized, this option will automatically bring up the recommended video resolution, frame rate, bandwidth and GOP size.
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Administrator Mode Note that for all the cameras (except GV-PTZ010D), the resolution options available for sub stream vary with the resolution selected for its main stream. For example, if a 4:3 resolution is selected for the main stream in GV-BX320D-0, two options, 640 x 480 and 320 x 240 will be available for its sub stream.
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[Record Settings] The alarm settings allow you to capture images before and/or after the motion or I/O events happen. Note: This function is not available for GV-MFD110. Pre-alarm recording time: Activates video recording before an event occurs. Set the recording time to 1 or 2 seconds. The recording is saved in the buffer of the camera.
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Administrator Mode [Audio In Source] Note this function is only available in GV-BX110D, GV- PT110D and GV-PTZ010D which contain a built-in microphone and also allow you to install an external microphone. Built-in Microphone: Enable the built-in microphone to record sounds. By default the option is enabled.
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[Mechanical Iris Adjustment] Note this function is only available in GV-BX110D and GV-BL110D. Auto adjustment: Click Start to automatically adjust the auto iris lens and bring exposure to optimum. [Special View Setting] D/N: Note this option is only available in Box Camera, Bullet Camera, Vandal Proof IP Dome, Fixed IP Dome and PT Camera.
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If you select Trigger by Input / Trigger IR by D/N option, make sure you have set D/N as Auto and configured its sensitivity level. Auto Iris: Note this function is not supported in GV-BX110D (fixed lens model), GV-BX130D-1, GV-BX520D-0, Mini Fixed Dome, Cube Camera, PTZ Camera and PT Camera.
12.1.2 Motion Detection Motion detection is used to generate an alarm whenever movement occurs in the video image. You can configure up to 8 areas with different sensitivity values for motion detection. Figure 12-3 The default sensitivity value for the whole area is 2. To define a different sensitivity value, click Reset.
Administrator Mode 12.1.3 Privacy Mask The Privacy Mask can block out sensitive areas from view, covering the areas with dark boxes in both live view and recorded clips. This feature is ideal for locations with displays, keyboard sequences (e.g. passwords), and for anywhere else you don’t want sensitive information visible.
12.1.4 Text Overlay Note this function is not supported in GV-BX110D, GV-MFD110, GV- BL110D, GV-PTZ010D and GV-PT110D. The Text Overlay allows you to overlay any text in any place on the camera view. Up to 16 text messages can be created on one camera view. The overlaid text will be saved in the recordings.
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Administrator Mode Drag the overlaid text to a desired place on the image. Click Set Font to modify the font settings. Click Save to apply the settings, or click Load (Undo) to revert to the last saved setting. Click Preview to see how the text will appear on the image. Click Close to end the preview.
12.1.5 Tampering Alarm Note this function is not available for PTZ Camera and PT Camera. The Tampering Alarm is used to detect whether a camera is being physically tampered. An alarm can be generated when the camera is moved, covered up, or out of focus. The alarm approaches include the triggered output device and e-mail alert.
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Administrator Mode To configure the tampering alarm: Select the Enable option. If you want the camera to ignore any movement or scene change in certain areas, click the button to drag areas on the camera view. Select the desired detection sensitivity by moving the slider. The higher the value, the more sensitive the camera is to scene changes.
12.1.6 Visual Automation Note this function is only available for Box Camera, Bullet Camera, Vandal Proof IP Dome and Fixed IP Dome. This intuitive feature helps you automate any electronic device by triggering the connected output device. When you click on the image of the electronic device, you can simply change its current state, e.g.
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Administrator Mode Assign the connected module and output device. In the Note field, type a note to help you manage the device. Click OK to save the settings. To change the frame color of the set area, click the Set Color button. To emboss the set area, select Float Up;...
12.2 I/O Settings Note the I/O settings are only available for Box Camera, Bullet Camera, PTZ Camera, PT Camera, Vandal Proof IP Dome and Fixed IP Dome. After installing the I/O device, you need to enable the I/O settings on the camera.
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Input On point before returning to the Input Off point. Note: Only GV-BX110D supports the wet-contact input device (7V~30V). Other cameras all support dry-contact input device. The functions “triggering the output”, “starting the recording when the input is triggered”...
12.2.2 Output Settings Select Enable to start the output device. Choose the output signal that mostly suits the device you are using: N/O (Open Circuit), N/C (Grounded Circuit), N/O Toggle, N/C Toggle, N/O Pulse or N/C Pulse. For Toggle output type, the output continues to be triggered until a new input trigger ends the output.
Administrator Mode 12.2.3 PTZ Settings Note this function is only available in PTZ Camera and PT Camera. You can change the image settings, configure sequences, and access settings including autopan speed, motor reset, digital zoom and system default loading. For details, see Accessing the VISCA OSD Configuration in 5.7.3 PTZ Camera Settings.
12.3 Events and Alerts For the events of motion detection or I/O trigger, the Administrator can set up two trigger actions: 1. Send a captured still image by E-mail or FTP. 2. Notify Center Monitoring Station, Center V2 or VSM, by video or text alerts.
Administrator Mode 12.3.1 E-mail After a trigger event, the camera can send the e-mail to a remote user containing a captured still image. Figure 12-13 [Enable] Select to enable the e-mail function. Sever URL/IP Address: Type the URL address or IP address of the SMTP Server.
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[Need authentication to login] If the SMTP Server needs authentication, enable this option and type a valid username and password to log in the SMTP server. [E-Mail Alarm Settings] You can choose to automatically send an e-mail alert under these conditions: tampering alarm (not available for PTZ and PT Camera), disk write error (Rec Error), full memory card (HD Full), motion detection and input trigger (not available for Mini Fixed Dome and Cube Camera).
Administrator Mode 12.3.2 FTP You can also send the captured still image to a remote FTP server for alerts. Figure 12-14 [Upload to an FTP Server] Enable: Select to enable the FTP function. Server URL/IP Address: Type the URL address or IP address of the FTP Server.
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Alerts Interval time in minute: Specify the interval between FTP alerts. The interval can be between 0 and 60 minutes. The option is useful for the frequent event occurrence by which any event triggers during the interval period will be ignored. [Alarm Settings] Motion Detection: When a motion is detected on the camera, a still image will be sent to the FTP Server.
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Administrator Mode To change login information of the internal FTP server, see 12.8.4 User Account. For related settings to send FTP alerts, see 12.1.2 Motion Detection, 12.2.1 Input Settings and 12.4 Monitoring.
12.3.3 Center V2 After a motion or an I/O triggered event, the central monitoring station Center V2 can be notified by live videos and text alerts. For the live monitoring through Center V2, you must already have a subscriber account on Center V2.
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Administrator Mode To enable the Center V2 connection: 1. Activate Link: Enable the monitoring through Center V2. 2. Host Name or IP Address: Type the host name or IP address of Center V2. 3. Port Number: Match the port to the Port 2 value on Center V2. Or keep the default value 5551.
12.3.4 VSM After a motion or an I/O triggered event, the central monitoring station VSM can get notified by text alerts. For the monitoring through VSM, you must already have a subscriber account on VSM. A camera can connect up to 2 VSM simultaneously.
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Administrator Mode Port Number: Match the port to the Port 2 value on VSM. Or keep the default value 5609. User Name: Type a valid username to log into VSM. Password: Type a valid password to log into VSM. Click Apply. The Connection Status should display “Connected” and connected time.
12.3.5 Backup Center For the supported version of different models, see Appendix D. The connection to the GV-Backup Center allows you to back up another copy of recordings and system log to the GV-Backup Center on an offsite location while the camera is saving these data to the memory card. The GV-Backup Center provides a PC-based storage and backup solution.
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Administrator Mode To enable connection to GV-Backup Center: Activate Link: Enable the connection to the GV-Backup Center. Host Name or IP Address: Type the host name or IP address of the GV-Backup Center. Port Number: Match the communication port on the GV-Backup Center.
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If you have a failover GV-Backup Center server which provides uninterrupted backup services in case the first GV-Backup Center failed, configure the failover GV-Backup Center as below. Automatic Failover Support: Enable the automatic connection to the failover GV-Backup Center once the connection between camera and the first GV-Backup Center is interrupted.
Administrator Mode 12.3.6 Video Gateway / Recording Server For the supported version of different models, see Appendix D. The supported GV-IPCAM H.264 can be connected with up to two GV- Video Gateway / GV-Recording Server. To send the video images to the GV-Video Gateway or GV-Recording Server, follow the steps below.
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Activate Link: Enable the connection to the GV-Video Gateway / GV- Recording Server. Host Name or IP Address: Type the host name or IP address of the GV-Video Gateway / GV-Recording Server. Port Number: Match the communication port on the GV-Video Gateway / GV-Recording Server.
Administrator Mode 12.3.7 ViewLog Server Note this feature is not available for GV-MFD110. The ViewLog Server is designed for remote playback function. This server allows you to remotely access the recorded files saved at the GV-IPCAM H.264 and play back video with the ViewLog player. Select Enable to activate the built-in server.
12.3.8 RTSP / 3GPP The 3GPP Server enables video and audio streaming to your 3G-enabled mobile phone. You can also enable RTSP streaming in this Web page. Figure 12-20 Activate Link: Enable the 3GPP service. RTSP/TCP Port: Keep the default value 8554, or modify it if necessary.
Administrator Mode 12.4 Monitoring You can start monitoring manually, by schedule or by input trigger. Note: See Note for Connecting to GV-System at the beginning of the manual. Figure 12-21 [Manual] Manually activates motion detection and I/O monitoring. Select one of the following options and then click the Start button. Select all: Manually starts both motion detection and I/O monitoring.
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[Camera Status Icon] : On standby : Enabled for motion detection and input trigger : Recording is on.
Administrator Mode 12.5 Recording Schedule The schedule is provided to activate recording and I/O monitoring on a specific time each day. 12.5.1 Recording Schedule Settings Note this function is not available for GV-MFD110. You can set the schedule for recording. Figure 12-22 Span 1- Span 3: Set a different recording mode for each time frame during the day.
12.5.2 I/O Monitoring Settings Note this function is not available for Mini Fixed Dome and Cube Camera. You can set the schedule for I/O monitoring to start. Figure 12-23 Span 1- Span 3: Set different time frames during the day to enable I/O monitoring.
Administrator Mode 12.6 Remote ViewLog Note this function is not available for GV-MFD110. With the Remote ViewLog player, you can play back the files recorded at the GV-IPCAM H.264 over TCP/IP network. For the first-time user, you need to install the Remote ViewLog program from the Software CD.
12.7 Network The Network section includes some basic but important network configurations that enable the camera to be connected to a TCP/IP network. 12.7.1 LAN According to your network environment, select among Static IP, DHCP and PPPoE. Figure 12-24...
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Administrator Mode [LAN Configuration] Note wireless option is only available in GV-CBW120 / 220. According to the network environment, select Wired or Wireless. Before enabling the Wireless, set up WLAN configuration first. For setup details, see 12.7.2 Wireless Client Mode. [LAN Configuration] Dynamic IP address: The network environment has a DHCP server.
12.7.2 Wireless Client Mode Note this function is only supported in GV-CBW120 / 220. Set up the client mode before enabling the wireless function. Figure 12-25 Network type: Select the network mode Ad Hoc or Infrastructure. Infrastructure: Via the Access Point to connect to the Internet. This mode further gives wireless access to the Internet or data sharing under a previously wired environment.
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Administrator Mode Access Point Survey: Click this button to search all the available Access Points (Infrastructure mode) and wireless stations (AD-Hoc mode) within the range of your WLAN card. Authentication Type: Select one of these network authentication and data encryption: Disable, WEP, WPAPSK-TKIP, WPAPSK-AES, WPA2PSK-TKIP or WPA2PSK-AES.
12.7.3 Advanced TCP/IP This section provides the advanced TCP/IP settings, including DDNS Server, HTTP port, HTTPS, streaming port, UPnP and QoS. Figure 12-26...
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DHCP Server or ISP (in xDSL connection) has changed. Before enabling the following DDNS function, the Administrator should have applied for a Host Name from the DDNS service provider’s website. There are 2 providers listed in the camera: GeoVision DDNS Server and DynDNS.org. To enable the DDNS function: Enable: Enable the DDNS function.
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Enabling this function means you can connect to the camera directly by clicking on the camera listed in the network devices table. [QoS Settings] Note this function is not available in GV-BX110D, GV-MFD110, GV-BL110D, GV-PTZ010D and GV-PT110D. The Quality of...
Administrator Mode 12.7.4 IP Filter Settings The Administrator can set IP filtering to restrict access to the camera. Figure 12-27 To enable the IP Filter function: Enable IP Filtering: Enable the IP Filter function. Filtered IP: Type one IP address or a range of IP addresses you want to restrict the access.
12.7.5 SNMP Settings Note this function is not available in GV-BX110D, GV-MFD110, GV-BL110D, GV-PTZ010D and GV-PT110D. The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) allows you to monitor the status of the camera through SNMP network management software. Figure 12-28...
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Administrator Mode Select Enable SNMPv1 SNMPv2c to enable the function. To enable access to Read/Write community, type a community string. This will serve as a password to allow read and write access to the camera from the SNMP software. To enable Read only community, type a community string to allow read-only access to the camera from the SNMP software.
12.8 Management The Management section includes the settings of data and time and user account. You can also view the firmware version and execute certain system operations. 12.8.1 Date & Time Settings The date and time settings are used for date and time stamps on the image. Figure 12-29...
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Administrator Mode [Date & Time on GV-IP Camera] Displays the current date and time on the camera. [Time Zone] Sets the time zone for local settings. Select Enable Daylight Saving Time to automatically adjust the camera for daylight saving time. Type the Start Time and End Time to enable the daylight saving function.
12.8.2 GPS Maps Settings The Maps Settings allows you to see the location of your GV-IPCAM H.264 on Google maps, without a GPS device. To see the location of your camera on maps: It is required to sign up for a Google Maps API key before using the Google Maps.
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Administrator Mode Click Open. A warning message appears. Figure 12-32 Right-click the warning message and select Allow Blocked Content. The map will be displayed. The icon indicates the location of your camera. At the upper right corner you have options to view different map formats, such as Satellite and Hybrid.
12.8.3 Storage Settings Note this function is not available for GV-MFD110. Based on Linux ext3 file system, the GV-IPCAM H.264 supports memory cards for video and audio recordings. You need to format the memory card by using the following Storage Settings. After being formatted, the memory card will be ready to use by Linux OS of the camera.
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Administrator Mode [Disk Information] This section shows the details of the attached storage device. [Partition Information] This section shows the partition details of the attached storage device. To add a memory card: Insert the memory card to the camera. Click the Format button. After the format is complete, the partition information will display.
12.8.4 User Account You can change the login name and password of Administrator and Guest. The default Administrator login name and password are admin; the default Guest login name and password are guest. To allow a Guest user log in without entering name and password, select Disable authentication for guest account.
Administrator Mode 12.8.5 Log Information The log information contains dump data that is used by service personnel for analyzing problems. Figure 12-36...
12.8.6 Tools You can execute certain system operations and view the firmware version. Figure 12-37...
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Administrator Mode [Host Settings] Enter a descriptive name for the camera. [Auto Reboot Setup] Note this function is not available for GV-BX110D, GV-MFD110, GV-BL110D, GV-PTZ010D and GV-PT110D. Select Enable to activate automatic reboot and specify the time for reboot in the sub fields.
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[Reboot] Clicking the Reboot button will make the camera perform software reset.
Recording and Playback Chapter 13 Recording and Playback Note this chapter and the function is not available for GV-MFD110 The GV-IPCAM H.264 can record video and audio directly to the memory card. You can play back the recorded files on the GV-System or over the TCP/IP network.
13.2 Playback These methods are available to play back the video files recorded at the GV-IPCAM H.264: • Playback by using the memory card by connecting it directly to the GV-System through a memory card reader • Playback by using the Remote ViewLog function over the TCP/IP network •...
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Recording and Playback Run ViewLog. Click the Advanced button , select Reload Database and click Video Server/Compact DVR. This dialog box appears. Figure 13-2 Click Add to assign the hard drive. Click OK to load the data to the ViewLog for playback. Note: IFS Driver supports Windows NT / 2000 / XP / Windows 7.
13.2.2 Playback over Network With the Remote ViewLog function, you can play back the files recorded at the GV-IPCAM H.264 over TCP/IP network. The camera needs to allow the remote access with ViewLog Server activated. See 12.3.7 ViewLog Server. For the first-time user, run the Remote ViewLog program from the Software CD.
Media Player. For details to download files, see [Act as FTP Server], 12.3.2 FTP. Note: To play back videos, ensure you have installed Geovision codec on the computer. The codec is available on the software CD. If you have installed the Remote Playback player on the computer, it is not required to install the codec.
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To remotely connect to the camera from GV-System, click the Tools button and select Remote ViewLog Service. The Connect to Remote ViewLog Service dialog box appears. Enter the connection information of the camera, and click Connect. Once the connection is established, the video events will be displayed on the Video Event list.
(Power over Ethernet or PoE supported). WARNING: The interruption of power supply during updating causes not only update failures but also damages to the camera. In this case, please contact your sales representative and send your device back to GeoVision for repair.
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Do not turn the power off within 10 minutes after the firmware is updated. If firmware upgrade fails, you will need to restore the camera to its default settings. For details, see 14.3 Restoring to Factory Default Settings.
Advanced Applications 14.1.1 Using the Web Configuration Interface In the Live View window, click the Show System Menu button (No. 8, Figure 11-3) and select Remote Config. This dialog box appears. Figure 14-1 Click the Browse button to locate the firmware file (.img) saved at your local computer.
14.1.2 Using the IP Device Utility The IP Device Utility provides a direct way to upgrade the firmware to multiple units of GV-IPCAM H.264. Note the computer used to upgrade firmware must be under the same network of the camera. Insert the Software CD, select IP Device Utility, and follow the onscreen instructions to install the program.
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Advanced Applications Double-click one camera in the list. This dialog box appears. Figure 14-3 Click the Firmware Upgrade tab. This dialog box appears. Figure 14-4 Click the Browse button to locate the firmware file (.img) saved at your local computer. If you like to upgrade all the cameras in the list, select Upgrade all devices.
14.2 Backing Up and Restoring Settings With the IP Device Utility included in the Software CD, you can back up the configurations in the GV-IPCAM H.264, and restore the backup data to the current camera or import it to another camera. To back up the settings: Run IP Device Utility and locate the desired camera.
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Advanced Applications To restore the settings: In Figure 14-3, click the Import Settings tab. This dialog box appears. Figure 14-6 Click the Browse button to locate the backup file (.dat). Select Upgrade all devices to import the settings into the same type of device in the same LAN.
Please refer to the corresponding section of your camera type and follow the steps to restore factory default settings. Box Camera GV-BX110D Unplug the power cable and the network cable to start. Press and hold the Default button (No. 3, Figure 2-1) on the back panel of the camera.
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Advanced Applications Mini Fixed Dome GV-MFD110 Unplug the network cable to start. Unscrew the camera’s cover. Press and hold the Default button (No. 1, Figure 3-1). Power on the camera using the network cable. Wait until the network status LED turns off. This will take about 40 seconds. Soon after the network status LED turns off, release the Default button.
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Bullet Camera Unplug the power cable and the network cable to start. Loosen the camera’s cover and remove the Silica Gel Bag. Unscrew the Fixing Screw and slightly pull out the camera module. Figure 14-8 Press and hold the Default button for 50 seconds while plugging the power cable.
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Advanced Applications PTZ and PT Camera There are two types of default settings: camera default settings and system default settings. Camera default settings include all settings on Iris, White Balance, Image Reverse and Other in the VISCA OSD Configuration dialog box (Figure 14-10). System default settings refer to all the settings of the PTZ / PT camera except the camera settings.
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To load system default settings: Unplug the power cable or the network cable (if it is also used as the power supply). Press and hold the Default button (No. 10, Figure 5-1). Power on the camera using the power cable or the PoE cable. Hold the Default button until the two network LEDs fade.
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Advanced Applications Power on the camera using the power cable or the PoE cable. When the status LED turns on and off twice, release the default button and the process of loading default is completed. This will take about 30 seconds. Figure 14-13 Fixed IP Dome Unplug the power cable and the network cable to start.
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Power on the camera using the power cable or PoE cable. When the status LED turns on and off twice, release the default button and the process of loading default is completed. This will take about 35 seconds. Cube Camera Unplug the power cable and the network cable to start.
Advanced Applications 14.4 Verifying Watermark The watermark is an encrypted and digital signature embedded in the video stream during the compression stage, protecting the video from the moment of creation. Watermarking ensures that an image is not edited or damaged after it is recorded. To enable the watermark function, see [Watermark Setting], 12.1.1 Video Settings.
14.4.2 Running Watermark Proof Install Watermark Proof from the Software CD. After installation, a WMProof icon is created on your desktop. Double-click the created icon. The Water Mark Proof window appears. Click File from the menu bar, select Open and locate the recording (.avi).
Advanced Applications 14.4.3 The Watermark Proof Window Figure 14-16 The controls in the window: No. Name Description Open File Opens the recording. First Frame Goes to the first frame of the file. Play Plays the file. Previous Frame Goes to the previous frame of the file. Next Frame Goes to the next frame of the file.
Following is the integration specifications: • The compatible version of GV-System for each camera model: Camera Models Compatible version of GV-System GV-BX110D V8.3.2 or later GV-BX120D V8.4 or later Box Camera GV-BX220D Series GV-BX320D Series GV-BX130D Series V8.5 or later...
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DVR Configurations Bullet Camera GV-BL120D GV-BL220D V8.4 (with patch files) or later GV-BL320D GV-BL130D V8.5 or later PTZ and PT Camera V8.4 or later V8.4 (with patch Vandal Proof IP Dome files) or later V8.4.3.0 (with patch Fixed IP Dome files) or later GV-CB120 V8.4.3.0 (with patch...
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• The maximum number of streams which the GV-IPCAM H.264 allows varies according to its resolution: Resolution Camera Models Max. No. of Streams BX110D, MFD110, BL110D 1.3 M PTZ010D, PT110D BX120D, BX130D Series, MFD120, MFD130, BL120D, 1.3 M BL130D, VD120D, VD121D, VD122D, VD123D, FD120D, CB120 BX220D Series, MFD220,...
DVR Configurations 15.1 Setting up an IP Camera To set up the GV-IPCAM H.264 on the GV-System, follow these steps: On the main screen, click the Configure button, select System Configure, select Camera Install and click IP Camera Install. This dialog box appears.
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Click Add Camera. The dialog box appears. Figure 15-3 Type the IP address, username and password of the IP camera. Select the camera brand and device from the drop-down lists. This dialog box appears. Figure 15-4 The GV-System will automatically query for the IP camera, and the status will be indicated as “Standby”.
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DVR Configurations The options in the setup dialog box may vary depending on the camera model. Dual Stream: Click this button to set the codec type to H.264 in the main stream and to MPEG4 in the sub stream, and each stream with a different resolution.
15.1.1 Customizing IP Camera Settings After the IP camera is connected and assigned with a display position, you can configure the camera’s settings such as frame rate, codec type and resolution. Right-click the desired camera to see the following list of options: Figure 15-6 Change Resolution: Changes the display ratio, live view resolution and record resolution...
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Recording Codec Format: Specifies whether to record in standard or GeoVision type of JPEG, MPEG4, H.264 codec. GIS Setting: Records the video with the GPS data. To record the GPS data, remember to also enable the GIS function of the GV- System (Configure button <...
15.2 Remote Monitoring with Multi View You can use the Multi View to monitor and manage the GV-IPCAM H.264. 15.2.1 Connecting to the IP Camera On the Multi View window, click the Edit Host button. The Edit Host window appears. To create a host, click the New button.
DVR Configurations 15.3 Remote Monitoring with E-Map You can use the Remote E-Map to monitor and manage the GV-IPCAM H.264. 15.3.1 Creating an E-Map for the IP Camera With the E-Map Editor, you can create an E-Map for the GV-IPCAM H.264. The E-Map Editor is available in the two applications: Main System and E- Map Server.
Click OK to save the settings. Expand the created host folder. Drag and drop the icons of camera and I/O devices onto the imported E-Map. Close the E-Map Editor. Click Yes when you are promoted to save the file. For details on creating an E-Map file on the E-Map Server, see “E-Map Server”, E-Map Application, DVR User’s Manual on the Surveillance System Software DVD.
CMS configurations Chapter 16 CMS Configurations This section introduces the related settings to enable connecting to the GV- IPCAM H.264 in the central monitoring stations Center V2, VSM and Dispatch Server. 16.1 Center V2 The Center V2 can monitor and manage the camera and I/O devices connected to the GV-IPCAM H.264.
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• To set the appropriate port for IP camera connection, click the Preference Settings button, select System Configure, click the Network tab, and select Accept connections from GV-Compact DVR, Video Server & IP Cam. Keep default port 5551, or modify it to match the Center V2 port on the IP camera.
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CMS configurations Manual close channel: Closes the triggered camera view manually. Close the camera view when motion stopped: Closes the triggered camera view automatically when motion stops. Post Motion: Specify the duration of the camera view remaining on the monitoring window after a motion stops. Camera send by I/O trigger will monitor: Specify the duration of the camera view remaining on the monitoring window when an I/O device is triggered.
16.2 VSM The VSM is designed to monitor and manage the camera and I/O devices connected to the GV-IPCAM H.264 under low bandwidth network. TCP/ IP IP Camera Text Data IP Camera Figure 16-4 • To set the appropriate port connecting to the IP camera, click Configure on the window menu, and select System Configure to display this dialog box.
CMS configurations 16.3 Dispatch Server The Dispatch Server minimizes overloading of Center V2 Servers by re- distributing GV-IPCAM H.264 subscribers to the least busy Center V2 Server. TCP/ IP Center V2 IP Camera Video Data Text Data Dispatch Server IP Camera Center V2 Figure 16-6...
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• To set the appropriate port connecting to the IP camera, click the Server Setting button on the toolbar, and select Allow GV IP devices to login as subscriber from port. Keep the default port as 5551, or modify it to match the Center V2 port on the IP camera. Figure 16-7 For further information on how to mange the video received from the IP camera, see GV-CMS Series User’s manual.
Mobile Phone Connection Chapter 17 Mobile Phone Connection Using a PDA, Smartphone or 3G-enabled mobile phone, you can receive live video streaming from the GV-IPCAM H.264. The chart below lists the GV mobile applications for GV-IPCAM H.264. Handheld Video Settings on OS Supported Default Port Device View...
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3GPPv7, Mobile phones with TCP Port: 8554 MSViewV2/V3, 3GPP players supporting UDP Port: SSViewV3 and RTSP 17300~17380 GViewV2 Supported Data Port: 8866 AView V1 Android V2.2 HTTP Port: 80 VSS Port: 10000 GV-Eye iPhone OS 4.3 or VSS Port: 10000 V1 / HD V1 above Chart 1...
GView V2 should be installed on a PDA device with Microsoft Windows Mobile operating system. To download GV-GView V2, please go to http://www.geovision.com.tw/english/5_4_gview.asp. Click the Download button. Consult your PDA user’s manual for how to install a program to the...
17.1.2 Activating the GView Function To allow remote access to the GV-IPCAM H.264: Select 3GPPv7, MSViewV2/V3, SSViewV3 and GViewV2 Supported in the Connection Template field on the Web interface. For details, see “Connection Template” in 12.1.1 Video Settings. Figure 17-1 Enable RTSP server on the Web interface.
Mobile Phone Connection 17.1.3 Connecting to the IP Camera Once GView V2 is installed on your PDA, you can use it to monitor your GV-IPCAM H.264. Make sure your PDA has wireless LAN adapter properly in place with access to the Internet. Execute GView V2 on your PDA.
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Click the button located at the lower left corner. The login screen appears. Figure 17-3 Enter the IP address of your camera, port value (default value is 10000), a username and a password. Then click OK. Once the connection is established, the live image will appear.
Mobile Phone Connection 17.1.4 Playing Back the Recordings from the IP Camera To play back the recordings from the GV-IPCAM H.264, follow these steps: Enable the ViewLog Server on the camera. Keep the connection port to be 5552 or modify it if necessary. See 12.3.7 ViewLog Server for details.
17.1.5 Other Functions In addition to live view and playback, GView V2 offers these functions: viewing / controlling I/O devices, PTZ control, adjusting image quality, and starting / stopping recording. On the live view screen, click the buttons on the toolbar to have the desired functions.
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Mobile Phone Connection Click it to start or stop recording. Click it to display the camera status. The supervisor is given the highest priority to control the PTZ camera and is not restrained by the 60-second time limit. When the supervisor logs in, the Timer shows 999.
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The numbers on the toolbar indicate the connected module. Click the desired number to access its I/O devices. The I/O control buttons appear on the toolbar. Figure 17-7 Button Description Click it to view the log of input triggers. Click it to display and force the connected output devices. Viewing Input-Triggered Events All input triggers are logged on the Alarm list.
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Mobile Phone Connection Forcing Outputs To force any connected output devices, click the “O” button to, and click the desired number. The numbers on the toolbar indicate the connected output devices. Figure 17-9 Controlling PTZ Cameras To control the PTZ camera, use the drop-down list to select the desired camera, and click the button on the live view screen (Figure 17-5).
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Button Description Click it to return to the previous page. Use these buttons to move the PTZ camera to the left, up, down and right Click it to return to home. Viewing Camera Status To view the camera status, click the button on the live view screen (Figure 17-5).
Chart 1. 17.2.1 Installing MSView V2 / V3 To download GV-MSView V2 / V3, please go to http://www.geovision.com.tw/english/5_4_msview.asp. Click the Download button. Consult your smartphone user’s manual for how to install a program to the smartphone.
17.2.2 Activating the MSView V2 / V3 Function To allow remote access to the GV-IPCAM H.264: Select 3GPPv7, MSViewV2/V3, SSViewV3 and GViewV2 Supported in the Connection Template field on the Web interface. For details, see “Connection Template” in 12.1.1 Video Settings. Figure 17-12 Enable RTSP server on the Web interface.
Mobile Phone Connection 17.2.3 Connecting to the IP Camera The following operations may vary slightly for different modules. Execute MSViewV2.exe or MSViewV3.exe on your Smartphone. Figure 17-13 Click Type and then Live. Figure 17-14...
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On the login screen, enter the IP address of your camera, port value (default value is 10000), a username and a password. Then click Control and select Connect. Figure 17-15 Once the connection is established, the live image will appear. You can use the scroll key on your Smartphone to navigate camera channels.
Mobile Phone Connection 17.2.4 Playing Back the Recordings from the IP Camera To play back the recordings from the GV-IPCAM H.264, follow these steps: Enable ViewLog Server on the camera. Keep the connection port to be 5552 or modify it if necessary. See 12.3.7 ViewLog Server for details.
17.2.5 Other Functions In addition to live view, MSView V2 or MSView V3 offers these functions: zooming in/out a camera view, rotating images and controlling outputs. Select the Control option to have these features.
17.3.1 Installing SSView V3 To install SSView Version 3 for Nokia S60 2nd and 3rd Edition: To download GV-SSView V3, please go to http://www.geovision.com.tw/english/5_4_ssview.asp. Click the Download button. Consult your smartphone user’s manual for how to install a program to the smartphone.
17.3.2 Activating the SSView V3 Function To allow remote access to the GV-IPCAM H.264: Select 3GPPv7, MSViewV2/V3, SSViewV3 and GViewV2 Supported in the Connection Template field on the Web interface. For details, see “Connection Template” in 12.1.1 Video Settings. Figure 17-18 Enable RTSP server on the Web interface.
Mobile Phone Connection 17.3.3 Connecting to the IP Camera The following operations may vary slightly for different modules. Execute SSView on your Smartphone. When the message SSView V3 appears, select Options, and select Live Connect. The login screen appears. Figure 17-19 Enter the IP address of your camera, port value (default value is 10000), a username and a password.
17.3.4 Quick Connection The IP addresses of connected servers can be stored for quick connection in the future. Press the [<] and [>] buttons on the mobile device to select the desired camera for connection. 17.3.5 Playing Back the Recordings from the IP Camera To play back the recordings from the GV-IPCAM H.264, follow these steps: Enable ViewLog Server on the camera.
Mobile Phone Connection 17.3.6 Other Functions In addition to live view, SSView offers these functions: changing camera channels, zooming in a camera view, rotating images and controlling outputs. Select Options to have these features.
17.4 3G Mobile Phone Without installing any GV applications, you can use a 3G mobile phone to access GV-IPCAM H.264 directly. 17.4.1 Activating the 3G Mobile Phone Function To allow remote access to the GV-IPCAM H.264, follow the steps below: Select 3GPPv7, MSViewV2/V3, SSViewV3 and GViewV2 Supported to be the connection type in the Connection Template field on the Video Setting page.
Mobile Phone Connection 17.4.2 Connecting to the IP Camera Open the Internet browser in the mobile phone, and enter the IP address of your camera, a user name and a password. Then click Apply to connect. Figure 17-24 After the connection is established, an image similar to this example appears.
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Select the desired channel. Its live image will appear. Figure 17-26 Note: Currently the 3GPP application does not support remote playback and I/O control.
Mobile Phone Connection 17.5 Android Smartphone AView V1 is a remote view application for Android smartphone. You can access the GV-IPCAM H.264 using Android version 2.2. For the supported operating system version, see Chart 1. Download AView V1 from Android Market and i, and after installing the application., the AView icon will appear on the desktop.
17.5.1 Connecting to GV-IPCAM H.264 Double-tap the AView icon on the main page. Figure 17-28 Press the Menu button on the mobile phone and then tap the Add button . The login page appears. Figure 17-29...
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Mobile Phone Connection Type the name, IP address, port number, user name and password of the GV IP device. You can press the Menu button on the mobile phone and tap the Version button to see the version information or tap the Address Book button to see the address book.
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The following function buttons are available on the bottom of the screen. Snapshot : Saves the current image in the mobile device. PTZ Control : Enables the PTZ function. A message will appear asking if you want to use Gesture Detector to control PTZ. Tap OK if you want to be able to drag across the live view screen to control the PTZ function in addition to using the PTZ control buttons on the bottom of the screen.
Mobile Phone Connection 17.6 iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad With GV-Eye V1 / HD V1, you can connect to GV-IPCAM H.264 from your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad to remotely watch live view, force output devices to be triggered and take snapshots. GV-Eye V1 is designed for iPhone and iPod Touch, while GV-Eye HD V1 is designed for iPad.
17.6.2 Connecting to GV-IPCAM H.264 To connect your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad to the GV-IPCAM H.264, follow these steps: Click the GV-Eye / GV-EyeHD icon on the desktop of your phone. The welcome page appears. Tap the Add button. This page appears. Figure 17-32 Enter the Host name, Domain/IP address, port number, username and password to log in to the GV-IPCAM H.264.
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Mobile Phone Connection Tap the Save button. The GV-IPCAM H.264 is now added to the IPCam list and will be available the next time you access GV-Eye. You can tap the Edit button and then select an IP camera to edit existing device login information.
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The following function buttons are available when the iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad is positioned vertically. Button Name Function Displays up to four channels on the Screen division same page if the GV-IPCAM H.264 supports multiple channels. Enables PTZ control. Drag across the camera live view screen to adjust the camera position.
Specifications: Box Camera Specifications: Box Camera Camera GV-BX110D 1/3" progressive scan CMOS GV-BX120D Image GV-BX130D Series Sensor GV-BX220D Series 1/2.5” progressive scan CMOS GV-BX320D Series GV-BX520D-0 GV-BX110D GV-BX120D 1280 (H) x 1024 (V) GV-BX130D Sereis Picture Elements GV-BX220D Series 1920 (H) x 1080 (V)
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Specifications: Box Camera Fixed Focal Lens (GV-BX110D and GV-BX130D-1 only) Megapixel Removable IR-cut filter for Day/Night function Focal Length 4.0 mm Maximum Aperture F/1.5 Mount Image Format 1/3” Diagonal 80.4° Angle of View Horizontal 65.4° Vertical 49.9° Operation Focus Zoom...
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(different scenes). Saturation is only available for GV-BX110D. D/N sensitivity and backlight compensation are not supported in GV- BX110D. AAC is not available for GV-BX110D and is only supported by GV- System V8.5 or later.
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1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 Main Stream 5:4 1280 x 1024, 640 x 512, 320 x 256 GV-BX110D 640 x 480, 320 x 240 Stream 5:4 640 x 512, 320 x 256 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320 x 240...
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Interface 10/100 Ethernet HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP, SMTP, FTP, Protocol DHCP, NTP, UPnP, DynDNS, 3GPP/ISMA, RTSP, PSIA, SNMP, QoS (DSCP) Note: HTTPS, SNMP and QoS are not available in GV-BX110D. Mechanical GV-BX110D C / CS-Mount GV-BX120D GV-BX130D Series Lens Mounting...
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GV-BX320D Series GV-BX520D-0 Ethernet RJ-45 1 In (Using the built-in microphone or externally connecting a microphone) Audio 1 Out (Stereo phone jack, 3.5 mm / 0.14 in) GV-BX110D (fixed lens) GV-BX130D-1 GV-BX120D Connectors Auto Iris GV-BX130D-0 GV-BX220D Series GV-BX320D Series...
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GV-BX110D 1 LED with two colors GV-BX120D GV-BX130D Series LED Indicator 2 LEDs: Power, Status GV-BX220D Series GV-BX320D Series GV-BX520D-0 Note: The TV-Out function only works in 640 x 480 resolution. For TV- Out to work properly, you must set the video resolution to 1280 x 1024 or lower.
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Specifications: Box Camera GV-BX110D 450 g / 0.99 lb GV-BX120D GV-BX130D Series Weight GV-BX220D Series 321 g / 0.71 lb GV-BX320D Series GV-BX520D-0 Regulatory CE, FCC, C-Tick, RoHS compliant General (for IR Arctic Box Cameras) The general specifications in this section apply to the following models:...
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Czech / Danish / English / French / German / Hebrew / Hungarian / Italian / Japanese / Language Polish / Portuguese / Russian / Serbian / Simplified Chinese / Spanish / Traditional Chinese Note: The text overlay function is not supported in GV-BX110D.
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Live Viewing IE , GV-MultiView GV-Control Center, GV-Center V2, GV- CMS Server support VSM, GV-Backup Center, GV-Video Gateway, GV-Recording Server Note: GV-Backup Center, GV-Video Gateway and GV-Recording Server are not supported in GV-BX110D. All specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Specifications: Mini Fixed Dome Operation Video Compression H.264, MJPEG, MPEG4 Dual Streams from two of H.264, MPEG4 GV-MFD110 and MJPEG GV-MFD120 Video GV-MFD130 Stream 1 from H.264 and MJPEG Stream GV-MFD220 Stream 2 from H.264, MPEG4 and GV-MFD320 MJPEG GV-MFD520 15 fps at 1280 x 1024 GV-MFD110 30 fps at 640 x 512...
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Video Resolution 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 Main Stream 1280 x 1024, 640 x 512, 320 x 256 GV-MFD110 640 x 480, 320 x 240 Stream 640 x 512, 320 x 256 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 Main 16:9 1280 x 720, 640 x 360, 448 x 252...
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Specifications: Mini Fixed Dome 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320 x Main Stream 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 360, 16:9 448 x 252 GV-MFD520 1280 x 1024, 640 x 512, 320 x 256 640 x 480, 320 x 240 16:9 640 x 360, 448 x 252...
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Specifications: Mini Fixed Dome GV-MFD110 5.8 W (max. 120 mA at 48V PoE) GV-MFD120 3.6 W (max. 600 mA at 12V DC) Power GV-MFD130 Consumption GV-MFD220 4.08 W (max. 340mA at 12V DC) GV-MFD320 GV-MFD520 4.2 W (max. 350mA at 12V DC) ø...
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Web Interface Installation Management Web-based configuration Firmware upgrade through Web Maintenance Browser or Utility Camera live view, video recording, change video quality, zoom in/out, bandwidth control, image snapshot, Access from Web Browser audio, Wide Angle Lens Dewarping, Picture in Picture, Picture and Picture, Privacy Mask, Text Overlay Czech / Danish / English / French / German / Hebrew / Hungarian / Italian...
Specifications: Bullet Camera Specifications: Bullet Camera Camera GV-BL110D 1/3" progressive scan CMOS GV-BL120D Image Sensor GV-BL130D 1/2.5’’ progressive scan CMOS GV-BL220D GV-BL320D GV-BL110D GV-BL120D 1280 (H) x 1024 (V) GV-BL130D Picture Elements GV-BL220D 1920 (H) x 1080 (V) GV-BL320D 2048 (H) x 1536 (V) 1 Lux (1/60 sec), 0.1 Lux (1/5 GV-BL110D sec), (F/1.3, AGC-On, slow...
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Automatic (Balanced, Speed GV-BL110D Priority, Quality Priority), Manual (1/5 ~ 1/4000 sec), GV-BL120D Shutter Speed GV-BL130D Automatic, Manual (1/5 ~ 1/8000 sec) GV-BL220D GV-BL320D White Balance Automatic, Manual (2800K ~ 8500K) Lens Megapixel Removable IR-cut filter for Day / Night function Lens Type Varifocal...
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Specifications: Bullet Camera Diagonal 88.8° (W) ~ 36.3° (T) GV-BL320D Horizontal 71° (W) ~ 29° (T) Vertical 53.3° (W) ~ 21.8° (T) Focus Manual (w/lock) Operation Zoom Manual (w/lock) Iris DC drive IR LED Quantity 16 IR LEDs IR Distance 15 m / 50 ft (Max.) Torque (Zoom / Focus Screws) 3.9 ~ 4.9 N.cm...
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Note: The frame rate and performance may vary depending on the number of connections and data bitrates (different scenes). Saturation is only available for GV-BL110D. Backlight Compensation and D/N Sensitivity are not supported in GV-BL110D. AAC is not available for GV-BL110D and is only supported by GV- System V8.5 or later.
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Specifications: Bullet Camera 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 Main 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 360, 16:9 Stream 448 x 252 GV-BL320D 1280 x 1024, 640 x 512, 320 x 256 640 x 480, 320 x 240 16:9 640 x 360, 448 x 252...
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Auto Iris DC Drive Local Micro SD / SDHC memory card slot Storage TV-Out General Operating Temperature -20°C ~ 50°C / -4 °F ~ 122 °F Humidity 10% to 90% (no condensation) Power Source 12V DC / 24V AC / PoE Power Consumption 12 W (max.
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Specifications: Bullet Camera Web Interface Installation Management Web-based configuration Firmware upgrade through Web Browser Maintenance or Utility Camera live view, video recording, change video quality, bandwidth control, image snapshot, digital I/O control, audio, Wide Access from Web Browser Angle Lens Dewarping, Picture in Picture, Picture and Picture, Privacy Mask, Visual Automation, Tampering Alarm, Text Overlay...
Specifications: PTZ Camera Camera Model Name GV-PTZ010D-N GV-PTZ010D-P Image Sensor 1/4" CCD image sensor Picture Elements 704 (H) x 480 (V) 704 (H) x 576 (V) Color 2.5 Lux (F/1.8) Minimum Illumination 0.07 Lux (F/1.8) Automatic, Automatic, Shutter Speed Manual (1/60 ~ Manual (1/50 ~ 1/120,000 sec) 1/120,000 sec)
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Specifications: PTZ Camera Operation Model Name GV-PTZ010D-N GV-PTZ010D-P Video Format NTSC Video Compression H.264, MPEG4, MJPEG Dual Streams from two of H.264, Video Stream MPEG4 and MJPEG 704 x 480 704 x 576 Main Stream 704 x 240 704 x 288 Video 352 x 240 352 x 288...
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Mechanical -175° ~ 175° Camera Angle Adjustment Tilt -45° ~ 90° Temperature Detector Power 2-pin terminal block, PoE Ethernet RJ-45 1 In (Using a built-in or an externally connected microphone) Audio Connectors 1 Out (Stereo phone jack, 3.5 mm / 0.14 in) 3-pin terminal block Digital I/O...
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Specifications: PTZ Camera Power over Ethernet IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet / PoE Standard PoE Power Supply Type End-Span Per Port 48V DC, 350mA. Max. 15.4 PoE Power Output watts Web Interface Installation Management Web-based configuration Firmware upgrade through Web Maintenance Browser or Utility Camera live view, video recording,...
Specifications: PT Camera Camera Image Sensor 1/3" progressive scan CMOS Picture Elements 1280 (H) x 1024 (V) 1.5 Lux (1/60 sec) Color 0.2 Lux (1/5 sec) (F1.5, AGC-On, slow Minimum shutter-Off) Illumination 0 Lux (1/60 sec) (F/1.5, AGC-On, slow shutter-Off) IR ON Automatic (Balanced, Speed Priority, Shutter Speed...
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Specifications: PT Camera Focus Manual (w/lock) Operation Zoom Iris Fixed IR LED Quantity 14 IR LEDs IR Distance 15 m / 50 ft (Max.) Operation Video Compression H.264, MPEG4, MJPEG Dual Streams from two of H.264, Video Stream MPEG4 and MJPEG 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320x 240 Main Stream...
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Network Interface 10/100 Ethernet HTTP, TCP, UDP, SMTP, FTP, DHCP, Protocol NTP, UPnP, DynDNS, 3GPP/ISMA, RTSP, PSIA Mechanical Lens Mounting M12, Pitch 0.5 mm -175° ~ 175° Camera Angle Adjustment Tilt -45° ~ 90° Temperature Detector Power 2-pin terminal block, PoE Ethernet RJ-45 1 In (Using a built-in or an externally...
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Specifications: PT Camera 167.75 x 166.78 x 135.2 mm / With mounting base and cover 6.6 x 6.57 x 5.32 in Dimensions (L x W x H) Without 124.55 x 122.73 x 133.3 mm / mounting base 4.9 x 4.83 x 5.25 in and cover Weight 440 g / 0.97 lb...
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Application Network Storage GV-NVR, GV-System 3G Mobile Phone Built-in player for 3GPP / ISMA Live Viewing IE , Mobile Phone GV-Center V2, GV-VSM, GV-Dispatch CMS Server support Server, GV-Control Center All specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Operation H.264, MPEG4, MJPEG Video Compression Stream 1 from H.264 or MJPEG Video Stream Stream 2 from H.264, MPEG4 or MJPEG GV-VD120D GV-VD121D 30 fps at 1280 x 1024 GV-VD122D GV-VD123D GV-VD220D GV-VD221D Frame 30 fps at 1920 x 1080 Rate GV-VD222D GV-VD223D...
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Specifications: Vandal Proof IP Dome Video Resolution 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 Main Stream 16:9 1280 x 720, 640 x 360, 448 x 252 GV-VD120D 1280 x 1024, 640 x 512, 320 x 256 GV-VD121D GV-VD122D 640 x 480, 320 x 240 GV-VD123D Sub Stream 16:9...
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Mechanical Lens Mounting ø 14 mm 0° ~ 60° Camera Angle Tilt -10° ~ 90° Adjustment Rotate 0° ~ 360° Temperature Detector Power 3-pin terminal block, PoE Ethernet RJ-45 1 In (RCA female for microphone) Audio 1 Out (RCA female for speaker) Connectors Digital I/O I/O Wires...
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Specifications: Vandal Proof IP Dome Weight 1.7 kg / 3.75 lb Protection Classification IP66 GV-VD120D GV-VD121D GV-VD220D IK10+ GV-VD221D GV-VD320D GV-VD321D Vandal Resistance GV-VD122D GV-VD123D GV-VD222D GV-VD223D GV-VD322D GV-VD323D Regulatory CE, FCC, C-Tick, RoHS compliant Power over Ethernet PoE Standard IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet / PSE PoE Power Supply Type End-Span...
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Czech / Danish / English / French / German / Hebrew / Hungarian / Italian / Japanese / Language Polish / Portuguese / Russian / Serbian / Simplified Chinese / Spanish / Traditional Chinese Application Network Storage GV-NVR, GV-System 3G Mobile Phone Built-in player for 3GPP / ISMA Live Viewing IE , Mobile Phone...
Specifications: Fixed IP Dome Specifications: Fixed IP Dome Camera GV-FD120D 1/3" progressive scan CMOS Image GV-FD220D Sensor 1/2.5’’ progressive scan CMOS GV-FD320D GV-FD120D 1280 (H) x 1024 (V) Picture GV-FD220D 1920 (H) x 1080 (V) Elements GV-FD320D 2048 (H) x 1536 (V) 0.15 Lux (1/30 sec), 0.08 Lux (1/5 Color sec)
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Maximum Aperture F/1.3 ± 5% Mount ø 14 mm Image Format 1/3’’ Diagonal 126° (W) ~ 38.2° (T) ± 5° GV-FD120D Horizontal 98.5° (W) ~ 29.8° (T) ± 5° Vertical 78.7° (W) ~ 23.9° (T) ± 5° Angle of View Diagonal 101°...
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Specifications: Fixed IP Dome Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Gamma, Image Setting White Balance, Flicker-less, Image Orientation, Shutter Speed, Backlight Compensation, D/N Sensitivity Audio Compression G.711, AAC (16 k / 16 bit) Sensor Input 1 Input (Dry Contact) Alarm Output 1 Output (200mA 5V DC) Note: The frame rate and performance may vary depending on the number of connections and data bitrates (different scenes).
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2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 Main 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 360, Stream 16:9 448 x 252 GV-FD320D 1280 x 1024, 640 x 512, 320 x 256 640 x 480, 320 x 240 16:9 640 x 360, 448 x 252...
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Specifications: Fixed IP Dome Local Micro SD / SDHC memory card slot Storage Connectors TV-Out BNC connector (640 x 480 resolution) LED Indicator 2 LEDs: Power, Status Note: The TV-Out function only works in 640 x 480 resolution. For TV-Out to work properly, you must set the video resolution to 1280 x 1024 or lower.
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Camera live view, video recording, change video quality, bandwidth control, image snapshot, digital I/O control, audio, Wide Access from Web Browser Angle Lens Dewarping, Picture in Picture, Picture and Picture, Privacy Mask, Visual Automation, Tampering Alarm, Text Overlay Czech / Danish / English / French / German / Hebrew / Hungarian / Italian / Language Japanese / Polish / Portuguese / Russian /...
Specifications: Cube Camera Specifications: Cube Camera Camera Image Sensor 1/2.5’’ progressive scan CMOS GV-CB120 1280 (H) x 1024 (V) GV-CBW120 Picture Elements GV-CB220 1920 (H) x 1080 (V) GV-CBW220 Minimum Color 1 Lux (1/30 sec), 0.5 Lux (1/5 sec) Illumination Automatic, Manual (1/5 ~ 1/8000 sec) Shutter Speed White Balance...
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Operation H.264, MPEG4, MJPEG Video Compression Stream 1 from H.264 or MJPEG Video Stream Stream 2 from H.264, MPEG4 or MJPEG GV-CB120 30 fps at 1280 x 1024 GV-CBW120 Frame Rate GV-CB220 30 fps at 1920 x 1080 GV-CBW220 Image Setting Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Gamma, White Balance, Flicker-less, Image Orientation, Shutter Speed, Backlight...
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Specifications: Cube Camera 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 Main Stream 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 360, 16:9 448 x 252 GV-CB220 1280 x 1024, 640 x 512, 320 x 256 GV-CBW220 640 x 480, 320 x 240 Sub Stream...
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General GV-CB120 0°C ~ 50°C / 32°F ~ 122°F GV-CB220 Operating Temperature GV-CBW120 0°C ~ 40°C / 32°F ~ 104°F GV-CBW220 Humidity 10% to 90% (no condensation) GV-CB120 12V DC GV-CB220 Power Source GV-CBW120 5V DC GV-CBW220 GV-CB120 4 W (max. 0.35A at 12V DC) GV-CB220 Power Consumption GV-CBW120...
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Specifications: Cube Camera Czech / Danish / English / French / German / Hebrew / Hungarian / Italian / Japanese / Language Polish / Portuguese / Russian / Serbian / Simplified Chinese / Spanish / Traditional Chinese Note: The text overlay function is only supported in V1.05 or later. Application Network Storage GV-NVR, GV-System...
Appendix A. Settings for Internet Explorer 8 If you use Internet Explorer 8, it is required to complete the following setting. Set the Security to Medium-high (default). Enable Allow previously unused ActiveX controls to run without prompt. Disable Only allow approved domains to use ActiveX without prompt.
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Appendix B. Supported Lenses for Box Camera Provider Model No. RV0409D.IR Fujian Forecam Optics RV0515D.IR RV0820D.IR EVD03618F-IR EVD04218F-IR EVD06018F-IR EVETAR EVD08018F-IR EVD12018F-IR EVD16018F-IR Pentax TS3VP213ED-M...
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Rate 1280 x 960 15 fps 640 x 480 30 fps 320 x 240 Main 1280 x 1024 15 fps GV-BX110D 640 x 512 GV-MFD110 320 x 256 GV-BL110D 640 x 480 30 fps 320 x 240 640 x 512...
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Appendix Max. Frame GV-IP Camera Stream Ratio Resolution Rate 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 640 x 480 320 x 240 GV-BX220D Series 1920 x 1080 GV-MFD220 Main 1280 x 720 16:9 GV-BL220D 640 x 360 GV-VD220D 448 x 252 GV-VD221D 1280 x 1024 30 fps...
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Max. Frame GV-IP Camera Stream Ratio Resolution Rate GV-BX320D Series 640 x 480 GV-MFD320 320 x 240 GV-BL320D 640 x 360 16:9 GV-VD320D 448 x 252 30fps GV-VD321D GV-VD322D 640 x 512 GV-VD323D 320 x 256 GV-FD320D 2560 x 1920 10 fps 2048 x 1536 20 fps...
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Appendix Max. Frame GV-IP Camera Stream Ratio Resolution Rate 704 x 480 NTSC 704 x 240 30 fps 352 x 240 Main 704 x 576 704 x 288 25 fps 352 x 288 GV-PTZ010D 704 x 480 NTSC 704 x 240 30 fps 352 x 240 704 x 576...
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D. Support List for GV-Backup Center, GV- Video Gateway and GV-Recording Server Supported GV-IP Camera Model Version GV-BX120D GV-BX220D Series V1.03 or later GV-BX320D Series Box Camera GV-BX130D Series V1.04 or later GV-BX520D-0 V1.05 or later GV-MFD130 V1.04 or later GV-MFD120 Mini Fixed Dome GV-MFD220...
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Appendix E. Support List for the Transmit Audio Function Supported GV-IP Camera Model Version GV-BX120D GV-BX220D Series V1.05 or later GV-BX320D Series Box Camera GV-BX130D Series V1.04 or later GV-BX520D-0 V1.05 or later GV-MFD130 V1.04 or later GV-MFD120 GV-MFD220 Mini Fixed Dome V1.05 or later GV-MFD320 GV-MFD520...
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F. RTSP Protocol Command The GV-IPCAM H.264 can support RTSP protocol for both audio and video streaming. If you use the QuickTime player, enter: rtsp://<IP of the GV-IPCAM H.264:8554/<CH No.>.sdp For example, rtsp://192.168.3.111:8554/CH001.sdp If you use the VLC, enter: rtsp://username:password@<IP of the GV-IPCAM H.264:8554/<CH No.>.sdp For example, rtsp://admin:admin@192.168.3.111:8554/CH001.sdp Note:...
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Appendix G. The CGI Command Please note the supported version of the CGI command in different models: GV-IP Camera Supported Version GV-BX110D V1.04 or later GV-MFD110 GV-BL110D GV-BX120D V1.0 or later GV-BX220D-0 / 220D-1 / 220D-2 / 223D-3 GV-BX320D-0 / 320D-1...
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You can use the CGI command to obtain a snapshot of the live view or access the User Account Web interface. For a GV-IPCAM H.264 with the following details: IP address: 192.168.2.11 Username: admin Password: admin Desired stream: 1 To obtain a snapshot of the live view, type the following into your web browser: http://192.168.2.11/PictureCatch.cgi?username=admin&password=admin&...
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GV-System. Resolution Supported GV-IP Camera Firmware Main Stream Sub Stream Version (H.264) (MPEG4) V1.00 to GV-BX110D 1280 x 1024 320 x 240 V1.06 GV-MFD110 GV-BL110D V1.07 or later 1280 x 1024 320 x 256 GV-BX120D V1.00 or later GV-MFD120 V1.05 or later...
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Resolution Supported Firmware GV-IP Camera Main Stream Sub Stream Version (H.264) (MPEG4) GV-BX220D Series V1.00 or later GV-MFD220 V1.05 or later GV-BL220D GV-VD220D 1920 x 1080 448 x 252 V1.02 or later GV-VD221D GV-VD222D GV-VD223D GV-FD220D GV-CB220 V1.03 or later GV-BX320D Series V1.00 or later GV-MFD320...
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Appendix I. Power Supply Support List The supported power type is indicated with a tick ( ) and the unsupported power type with a cross ( ). GV-IP Camera DC Power AC Power Box Camera GV-MFD110 GV-MFD120 Mini Fixed Dome GV-MFD130 GV-MFD220 GV-MFD320...
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