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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide GV-IP Camera H.264 Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. ICH264-QG-X-EN...
  • Page 2 GeoVision. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate. GeoVision, Inc. makes no expressed or implied warranty of any kind and assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. No liability is assumed for incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of the information or products contained herein.
  • Page 3 Safety Notice For GV-CBW120 and GV-CBW220: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction .................vi Options ..................xviii Note for Connecting to GV-System .........xxi Note for Adjusting Focus and Zoom ........xxii Note for Installing Camera Outdoor ........xxiii Note for Closing the Bullet Camera Cover......xxv Note for USB Storage and WiFi Adapter .......xxvi 1. Box Camera ................1 1.1 Packing List................1 1.2 Overview ...................2 GV-BX120D / 130D Series / 140DW / 220D Series / 320D Series /...
  • Page 5 3.4.1 Wire Definition ..............25 4. Mini Fixed Dome & Mini Fixed Rugged Dome .....27 4.1 Packing List................27 4.2 Overview .................28 GV-MFD120 / 130 / 220 / 320 / 520 .......... 28 GV-MFD1501 Series / 2401 Series / 2501 Series / 3401 Series / 5301 Series................
  • Page 6 7.2 Overview .................71 7.3 Installation ................73 7.3.1 Hard-Ceiling Mount............73 7.3.2 In-Ceiling Mount .............. 79 7.4 Connecting the Camera............82 7.4.1 Wire Definition ..............82 7.4.2 Connecting the Power Cable ........... 84 8. Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part II) ..........85 8.1 Packing List................85 8.2 Overview .................88 8.3 Installation ................90 8.4 Connecting the Camera............99...
  • Page 7 12. PT Camera ................129 12.1 Packing List .................129 12.2 Overview ................131 12.3 Installation ................133 12.3.1 Ceiling Mount ............133 12.3.2 L-Shaped Wall Mount..........135 12.4 Connecting the Camera............138 13. Accessing the Camera............139 13.1 System Requirement ............139 13.2 Accessing the Live View ............140 13.2.1 Checking the Dynamic IP Address .......

  • Page 8: Introduction

    Introduction Welcome to the GV-IPCam H.264 Quick Start Guide. In this quick guide, you will find information on the installation and basic configurations of the GV-IPCam H.264 series. Camera Model No. Description 1.3 MP Low Lux, H.264, D/N, Auto Iris, Varifocal GV-BX120D Lens...
  • Page 9 Camera Model No. Description 3 MP, H.264 D/N, Auto Iris, f: 3.1 ~ 8 GV-BX320D-0 mm, F/1.2, 1/3’’ CS Lens 3 MP, H.264 D/N, Varifocal Auto Iris, f: 2.8 ~ 6 GV-BX320D-1 Lens mm, F/1.3, 1/3’’ CS Lens 5 MP, H.264 D/N, Manual Iris, GV-BX520D f: 4.5 ~ 10 mm, F/1.6,...
  • Page 10 Camera Model No. Description 2 MP / 3 MP, H.264 GV-BX2400-0F D/N, WDR Pro, Fixed Varifocal Iris, f: 4 mm, F/1.5, GV-BX3400-0F 1/3’’ CS Lens 2 MP / 3 MP, H.264 GV-BX2400-1F D/N, WDR Pro, Fixed Iris, f: 8 mm, F/1.6, GV-BX3400-1F 1/2.5’’...
  • Page 11 Camera Model No. Description 1.3 MP Super Low GV-BX1500-8F Lux / 2 MP WDR Pro / GV-BX2400-8F 2 MP Super Low Lux / Fixed GV-BX2500-8F 3 MP WDR Pro / 5 Camera Lens MP, H.264, D/N, GV-BX3400-8F Fixed Iris, f:2.8 mm, GV-BX5300-8F F/1.8, 1/2.5”...
  • Page 12 Camera Model No. Description 3 MP, H.264 D/N, Auto Iris, f: 2.8 ~ 6 GV-BX320D-E mm, F/1.3, 1/3’’ CS Lens 5 MP, H.264 D/N, Manual Iris, f: 4.5 ~ GV-BX520D-E 10 mm, F/1.6, 1/2’’ CS Lens 1.3 MP, Super Low IR Arctic Lux, H.264, D/N, Auto Varifocal...
  • Page 13 Camera Model No. Description 1.3 MP Super Low Lux / 2 MP WDR Pro / GV-MFD1501-0F 2 MP Super Low Lux / GV-MFD2401-0F 3 MP WDR Pro / 5 GV-MFD2501-0F MP, H.264, Color, GV-MFD3401-0F Fixed Iris, f: 3 mm, GV-MFD5301-0F F/2.0, 1/3’’...
  • Page 14 Camera Model No. Description 1.3 MP Super Low Lux / GV-MFD1501-4F Mini 2 MP WDR Pro / 3 MP GV-MFD2401-4F Fixed Fixed WDR Pro, H.264, Color, GV-MFD2501-4F Lens Dome Fixed Iris, f: 2.1 mm, GV-MFD3401-4F F/1.8, 1/3’’ M12 Mount 1.3 MP Low Lux / 1.3 GV-BL120D MP / 2 MP / 3 MP H.264, GV-BL130D...
  • Page 15 Camera Model No. Description 1.3 MP Low Lux / 1.3 MP Super Low Lux / 2 GV-UBL1211 MP WDR Pro / 2 MP GV-UBL1511 Motorized Super Low Lux / 3 MP Varifocal GV-UBL2411 WDR Pro, H.264, Auto Lens GV-UBL2511 Iris, 3X Optical Zoom, f: GV-UBL3411 3 ~ 9 mm, F/1.2, 1/2.7’’...
  • Page 16 Camera Model No. Description GV-VD120D (IK10+, Transparent Cover) GV-VD121D 1.3 MP H.264, D/N, (IK10+, Smoked Cover) Low Lux, Auto Iris GV-VD122D (IK7, Transparent Cover) GV-VD123D (IK7, Smoked Cover) GV-VD220D (IK10+, Transparent Cover) GV-VD221D 2 MP H.264, D/N, (IK10+, Smoked Cover) Auto Iris GV-VD222D (IK7, Transparent Cover)
  • Page 17 Camera Model No. Description 1.3 MP Super Low Lux / 2 GV-VD1530 (Coming) High Power MP WDR Pro / 2 MP GV-VD2430 (Coming) IR LEDs Super Low Lux / 3 MP GV-VD2530 (Coming) Varifocal WDR Pro, H.264, D/N, Lens GV-VD3430 (Coming) Auto Iris 1.3 MP Super Low Lux / 2 MP WDR Pro / 2 MP...
  • Page 18 Camera Model No. Description 1.3 MP Low Lux / 2 MP / GV-FD120D 3 MP, H.264, D/N, Auto GV-FD220D Iris, f: 3 ~ 9 mm, F/1.3, GV-FD320D 1/3’’ ø 14 mm Mount 1.3 MP Low Lux / 1.3 MP Super Low Lux / 2 GV-FD1200 MP WDR Pro / 2 MP GV-FD1500...
  • Page 19 3.35 mm, F/2.4, GV-CB220 1/3’’ M12 Lens Cube Fixed 1.3 MP / 2 MP, Camera Lens H.264, Wireless, GV-CBW120 Fixed Iris, f: 3.35 GV-CBW220 mm, F/2.4, 1/3’’ M12 Lens 1.3 MP Low Lux, H.264, Color, Fixed GV-MDR120 Iris, f: 4.05 mm, F/1.5, 1/3’’...

  • Page 20: Options

    Options Optional devices can expand your camera’s capabilities and versatility. Contact your dealer for more information. Accessory Description The power adapter is available for all GV-IP Camera (except the IR Arctic Cameras). For supported Power Adapter regions, please see Options in GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual on the Software CD.
  • Page 21 Accessory Description The GV-WiFi Adapter is a plug-and-play device designed to connect GV-BX1200 Series / 1300 series / 1500 series / 2400 series / 2500 series / 3400 series / 5300 series and GV-MFD1501 series / GV-WiFi Adapter 2401 series / 2501 series / 3401 series / 5301 series to wireless network.
  • Page 22 Accessory Description The fixed Lens, with focal length 12 mm, F/1.6, Fixed Lens 12 1/2.5’’ CS Lens, is compatible with GV-BX1200 series / 1300 series / 1500 Series / 2400 series / 2500 series / 3400 series. The fixed Lens, with focal length 2.8 mm, F/1.8, 1/2.5’’...

  • Page 23: Note For Connecting To Gv-System

    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: By default, the images are recorded to the memory card inserted to the GV-IP Camera H.264 (except GV-IR Arctic Camera).

  • Page 24: Note For Adjusting Focus And Zoom

    Note for Adjusting Focus and Zoom When adjusting the Focus and Zoom Screws (on Box Camera, IR Arctic Box Camera, Mini Fixed Dome, 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;...

  • Page 25: Note For Installing Camera Outdoor

    Note for Installing Camera Outdoor When installing the IR Arctic Box Camera, Bullet Camera, Ultra Bullet Camera, Vandal Proof IP Dome or Mini Fixed Rugged Dome outdoor, be sure that: The camera is set up above the junction box to prevent water from entering the camera along the cables.
  • Page 26 After opening the camera cover, ensure the screws are tightened and the cover is in place. The silica gel bag loses it effectiveness when the dry camera is opened. To prevent the lens from fogging up, replace the silica gel bag every time you open the camera, and conceal the gel bag in camera within 2 minutes of exposing to open air.

  • Page 27: Note For Closing The Bullet Camera Cover

    Note for Closing the Bullet Camera Cover To ensure that the camera performs its full capacity against water and dust, adhere to the following guidelines when closing the Bullet Camera cover: Line up the dots Tighten the camera cover until the dots on the cover and the body line up as indicated below.

  • Page 28: Note For Usb Storage And Wifi Adapter

    Note for USB Storage and WiFi Adapter Mind the following limitations and requirements for using USB storage and GV-WiFi Adapter: The USB hard drive must be of 2.5’’ or 3.5’’, version 2.0 or above. The USB hard drive’s storage capacity must not exceed 2TB. USB flash drives and USB hubs are not supported.

  • Page 29: Box Camera

    1. Box Camera 1.1 Packing List  Box Camera  Terminal Block  Fixed Focal or Varifocal Megapixel Lens  Six Lens Rings  One Lens Ring (for GV-BX140DW only)  Video Out Wire  Camera Holder  GV-IPCAM H.264 Software CD ...

  • Page 30: Overview

    1.2 Overview GV-BX120D / 130D Series / 140DW / 220D Series / 320D Series / 520D 4 5 6 12 13 Note: The Auto Iris Connector (No. 7) is only functional in GV-BX120D, GV-BX130D-0, GV-BX220D and GV-BX320D. The Light Sensor (No. 11) is only available in GV-BX140DW. Keep the Light sensor unobscured for accurate light detection.
  • Page 31 Box Camera Name Description Connects I/O devices. For details, see I/O Terminal Block, Box Camera Chapter, I/O Terminal Block GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual on the Software CD. Indicates the power is supplied. For detail, Power LED see the table below. Auto Iris Plug the iris control cable to the connector.

  • Page 32: Gv-Bx1200 Series / 1300 Series / 1500 Series / 2400 Series / 2500 Series / 3400 Series / 5300 Series

    GV-BX1200 Series / 1300 Series / 1500 Series / 2400 Series / 2500 Series / 3400 Series / 5300 Series Note: The Auto Iris Connector (No. 8) is only functional for varifocal models of GV-BX1200 / 1300 / 1500 / 2400 / 2500 / 3400. The Iris Screw (No.
  • Page 33 Box Camera Name Description Audio In Connects a microphone for audio input. Connects I/O devices. For details, see I/O I/O Terminal Terminal Block, Box Camera Chapter, GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual on the Block Software CD. Indicates the power is supplied. For detail, see Power LED the table below.

  • Page 34: Accessory Installation

    1.3 Accessory Installation 1.3.1 C-Mount Lenses When you use a C-mount lens, it requires a certain distance from the camera’s imaging chip to focus the lens. Mount the supplied C-mount lens adapter / lens ring to the camera, and then attach the lens onto the camera body.

  • Page 35: Infrared Illuminators (Gv-Ir Led / Gv-Ir Led T2)

    Box Camera 1.3.2 Infrared Illuminators (GV-IR LED / GV-IR LED T2) Connect the infrared illuminator to the terminal block on the camera. See I/O Terminal Block, Box Camera Chapter, GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual on the Software CD, or GV-IR LED User’s Manual. Access the Web interface of the camera.
  • Page 36 GV-IR LED T2 Click Apply. For Trigger by Input and Trigger IR by D/N functions, see the Video Settings section, Administrator Mode Chapter in the GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual in the Software CD.

  • Page 37: Connecting The Camera

    Box Camera 1.4 Connecting the Camera The Box Camera is designed for indoor use. Please make sure the installing site is shielded from rain and moisture. GV-BX120D / 130D Series / 140DW / 220D Series / 320D Series / 520D If you are using an auto iris model, plug the iris control cable to the Auto Iris Connector on the camera.
  • Page 38 Optionally connect to input / output devices or an infrared illuminator. For details, see Infrared Illuminator and I/O Terminal Block, Box Camera Chapter, GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual on the Software Connect power using one of the following methods:  Plug the supplied power adapter to the power port. ...

  • Page 39: Gv-Bx1200 Series / 1300 Series / 1500 Series / 2400 Series / 2500 Series / 3400 Series / 5300 Series

    Box Camera GV-BX1200 Series / 1300 Series / 1500 Series / 2400 Series / 2500 Series / 3400 Series / 5300 Series If you are using an auto iris model, plug the iris control cable to the Auto Iris Connector on the camera. Connect to network using one of the following methods: ...
  • Page 40 Optionally connect to input / output devices or an infrared illuminator. For details, see Infrared Illuminator and I/O Terminal Block, Box Camera Chapter, GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual on the Software Connect power using one of the following methods:  Plug the supplied power adapter to the power port. ...

  • Page 41: Ultra Box Camera

    2. Ultra Box Camera 2.1 Packing List  Ultra Box Camera  Supporting rack  Screw x 3  Screw anchor x 3  GV-IPCAM H.264 Software CD  GV-IPCAM H.264 Quick Start Guide  GV-NVR Software DVD  GV-NVR Quick Start Guide Note: Power adapter can be purchased upon request.

  • Page 42: Overview

    2.2 Overview Name Description Audio Out Connects a speaker for audio output. Resets the camera to factory defaults. See 16 Default Restoring to Factory Default Settings in the Quick Start Guide LAN / PoE Connects to a 10/100 Ethernet or PoE. Microphone Records sounds.

  • Page 43: Installation

    Ultra Box Camera 2.3 Installation You can stand the Ultra Box Camera on a plain surface or install it to wall and ceiling. Follow the steps below to install, connect and adjust your Ultra Box Camera. To install the device on the wall/ceiling, put the supporting rack on the desired location and make marks for screw anchors.
  • Page 44 Connect the network and power cables to the camera. See 2.4 Connecting the Camera in the Quick Start Guide. Access the live view. See 13.2 Accessing the Live View in the Quick Start Guide. Adjust the angle of the camera based on live view and fasten the indicated screw.

  • Page 45: Connecting The Camera

    Ultra Box Camera 2.4 Connecting the Camera Connect power using one of the following methods:  Plug the power adapter to the 5V terminal block. The power adapter is an optional device. For detail, see Options in the Quick Start Guide. ...

  • Page 47: Ir Arctic Box Camera

    3. IR Arctic Box Camera 3.1 Packing List  IR Arctic Box Camera  Screw Anchor x 4  Screw x 4  Washer x 4  Big Torx Wrench  Small Torx Wrench  Silica Gel Bag x 2 ...

  • Page 48: Overview

    3.2 Overview Note: The Iris Screw (no. 7) is only available in GV-BX520D-E / 5300-E. Name Description Silica gel bag Desiccant that keeps the camera housing dry. IR power plug Supplies power to the built-in IR LEDs. Focus Screw Adjusts the focus of the camera. Module screw Holds the module in place.

  • Page 49: Installation

    IR Arctic Box Camera 3.3 Installation The IR Arctic Box Camera is designed for outdoor use. Mark the installation site and drill four holes for screw anchors. Insert the supplied screw anchors. Secure the camera to the wall using the supplied washers and screws. Connect the camera to the network and supply power via the PoE cable.
  • Page 50 Tilt Adjustment Pan Adjustment Based on the live view, adjust the image clarity using the GV-IP Device Utility program. For details, see 13.3 Adjusting Image Clarity in e Quick Start Guide. Unscrew the cover with the supplied small torx wrench.
  • Page 51 IR Arctic Box Camera Hold the connectors and unplug them. IMPORTANT: Unscrew and remove the cover carefully. Pulling the cover off may cause damages to the inner wiring of the camera. Adjust the focus, zoom and iris screws. Focus screw Iris screw Zoom screw...
  • Page 52 Replace the silica gel bag. Paste the sticker to the front side of the silica gel bag. Press the sticker several times to make sure it adheres properly and paste the silica gel bag to the indicated place. IMPORTANT: The gel bag loses its effectiveness when the dry camera is opened. To prevent the lens from fogging up, you must replace the silica gel bag every time you open the camera and conceal the silica gel bag in the camera within 2 minutes of exposing to open air.

  • Page 53: Connecting The Camera

    IR Arctic Box Camera 3.4 Connecting the Camera 3.4.1 Wire Definition Wire Color Definition Black (thick) Black BNC TV out Green RCA Audio Out Pink RCA Audio In Follow the steps below to connect the camera: Optionally connect a speaker (green) and an external microphone (pink).
  • Page 54 interface. See Video Settings section, Administrator Mode Chapter, GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual on the Software CD. Optionally connect the camera’s cable to the GV-PA481 PoE adapter as illustrated below. The power and network will be supplied simultaneously. POWER & DATA OUT DATA IN Rear Panel Ethernet Cable Power...

  • Page 55: Mini Fixed Dome & Mini Fixed Rugged Dome

    4. Mini Fixed Dome & Mini Fixed Rugged Dome 4.1 Packing List  Mini Fixed Dome or Mini Fixed Rugged Dome  Torx Wrench  Self Tapping Screw x 2  Screw Anchor x 2  Cable Stopper  2-pin terminal block (for GV-MFD120 / 130 / 220 / 320 / 520) ...

  • Page 56: Overview

    4.2 Overview GV-MFD120 / 130 / 220 / 320 / 520 Name Description Resets the camera to factory default. See Default Button 16. Restoring to Default Settings later in the Quick Start Guide. Lens Receives image inputs. Tilt Screw Loosens the screw to adjust tilt angle. Built-In Microphone Provides one-way audio.
  • Page 57 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome Name Description Receives a micro SD card (SD/SDHC, Memory Card Slot version 2.0 only, Class 10) to store recording data. LED Indicator LED Name Description 1. Link Turns only when the network is connected. 2. ACT Turns on when data are being transmitted.

  • Page 58: Gv-Mfd1501 Series / 2401 Series / 2501 Series / 3401 Series / 5301 Series

    GV-MFD1501 Series / 2401 Series / 2501 Series / 3401 Series / 5301 Series Name Description Microphone Receives sound. Pan Screw Loosens the screw to pan. Lens Receives image inputs. Tilt Screw Loosens the screw to adjust tilt angle. Resets the camera to factory default. See Default Button 18.3 Restoring to Factory Default Settings.
  • Page 59 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome LED Name Description 1. Link Turns on (green) when the network is connected. 2. ACT Turns on (orange) when data are being transmitted. 3. Status Turns on (red) when the system is ready. 4. Power Turns on (green) when power is on.

  • Page 60: Gv-Mdr120 / 220 / 2400 / 320 / 3400 / 520

    GV-MDR120 / 220 / 2400 / 320 / 3400 / 520 Name Description Silica gel bag Absorbs the moisture inside the camera. Prevents water or moisture from entering Conceal paper the camera. Lens Receives image inputs. Rotation Disc Rotates the camera lens. Pan Disc Pans the camera lens.
  • Page 61 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome Name Description Turns red when the power is on. Flashes Power and status orange light twice when the system is ready. LAN LED Turns on when the network is connected. Receives a micro SD card (SD/SDHC, Memory Card Slot version 2.0 only, Class 10) to store recording data.

  • Page 62: Installation

    4.3 Installation To install a Mini Fixed Dome, make sure the installing site is shielded from rain and moisture. GV-MFD Series Unscrew the housing cover using the supplied torx wrench. Put the camera on the desired location and make 2 marks on the ceiling for screw anchors.
  • Page 63 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome Tilt Adjustment Insert a memory card (SD/SDHC, version 2.0 only, Class 10) into the memory card slot. Memory Card Slot Secure the housing cover using the supplied torx wrench. 10. Optionally conceal the cable opening with the supplied cable stopper. Cable stopper...

  • Page 64: Gv-Mdr Series

    GV-MDR Series Paste the installation sticker on the desired location. The arrow should point toward the direction that the camera faces. Drill one hole on each of the two curves for screw anchors. Drill the circle (30 mm in diameter) if you want to run the cable into the ceiling. 30 mm Drill a hole on each...
  • Page 65 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome Install the cable connector to waterproof the cable. You should have 5 parts: Prepare an internet cable with the RJ-45 connector on one end only. Connect the internet cable to the camera cable. Paste the sticker to the camera cable and slide in all the components as shown below.
  • Page 66 IMPORTANT: Item 5 must be secured tightly to waterproof the cable. Access the live view. See 13.2 Accessing the Live View in the Quick Start Guide. Adjust the angles based on the live view. Pan Adjustment Tilt Adjustment Rotational Adjustment...
  • Page 67 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome Insert a memory card (SD/SDHC, version 2.0 only, Class 10) into the memory card slot. 10. Replace the silica gel bag. IMPORTANT: The silica gel bag loses it effectiveness when the dry camera is opened. To prevent the lens from fogging up, replace the silica gel bag every time you open the camera, and conceal the gel bag in camera within 2 minutes of exposing to open air.

  • Page 68: Connecting The Camera

    4.4 Connecting the Camera Refer to the wire definition and illustrations below to connect the power and network. 4.4.1 Wire Definition GV-MFD120 / 130 / 220 / 320 / 520 The data cable provides connections for power and network access. The wires are illustrated and defined below: Wire Color Definition...

  • Page 69: Power And Network Connection

    Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome 4.4.2 Power and Network Connection Use one of the following methods to power on and connect your camera to network:  Wired connection with PoE: Use a Power over Ethernet (PoE) adapter to connect the camera to the network, and the power will be provided at the same time.

  • Page 70: Vehicle Installation

    4.4.3 Vehicle Installation To install the Mini Fixed Rugged Dome on a vehicle, clip the ferrite core to the camera cable. The ferrite core must be attached as close as possible to the camera with the maximum distance of 15 cm. Max.

  • Page 71: Bullet Camera

    5. Bullet Camera 5.1 Packing List  Bullet Camera  Lens (Megapixel and Built-In 16 IR LEDs)  Self Tapping Screw x 3  Plastic Screw Anchor x 3  Torx Wrench x 2  Sun-Shield Cover Kit (Sun-Shield Cover, Philips Head Screws x 2, Plastic Screw Spacer x 2 and Hexagon Screw x 2) ...

  • Page 72: Overview

    5.2 Overview Name Description Receives a micro SD card (SD/SDHC, Memory Card Slot version 2.0 only, Class 10). 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 16.

  • Page 73: Installation

    Bullet Camera 5.3 Installation The Bullet Camera is designed for outdoor use and can be mounted on ceiling and wall. Slide the cable clamp to the camera base. Cable Clamp Install the Bullet Camera to the wall / ceiling. Remove the protection sticker from the camera’s cover. Connect the power, network and other cables to the camera.
  • Page 74 Loosen the camera’s cover, adjust the lens and focus, and insert a micro SD card (SD/SDHC, version 2.0 only, Class 10) into the memory card slot. See 5.3.2 Adjusting Lens and Inserting a Memory Card in the Quick Start Guide. Fasten the camera’s cover.

  • Page 75: Adjusting The Angles

    Bullet Camera 5.3.1 Adjusting the Angles The Bullet Camera is designed to be adjustable in three shafts. Tip: The three shafts are designed to offer easy and flexible ceiling / wall mount 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.
  • Page 76 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 Hold the camera body, and move the camera base to the right to...
  • Page 77 Bullet Camera Third Shaft You can adjust the camera base by 360 degrees. Unscrew the base fixing screw with the torx wrench. Torx Wrench Base Fixing Screw Adjust the angle of camera base, and fasten the base fixing screw. 0~360°...

  • Page 78: Adjusting Lens And Inserting A Memory Card

    5.3.2 Adjusting Lens and Inserting a Memory Card To adjust the camera’s lens to produce a clear image and insert a micro SD card (SD/SDHC, version 2.0 only, Class 10) into the memory card slot, follow the steps below. Loosen the camera’s cover. Camera’s Cover Remove the silica gel bag.
  • Page 79 Bullet Camera Slightly pull out the camera module. Insert a micro SD card (SD/SDHC, version 2.0 only, Class 10) into the memory card slot. Memory Card Slot Push the camera module back and fasten the fixing screw. Insert a new silica gel bag to the camera module. IMPORTANT: 1.

  • Page 80: Inserting The Sun-Shield Cover

    5.3.3 Inserting 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. Hexagon Screws 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.

  • Page 81: Connecting The Camera

    Bullet Camera 5.4 Connecting the Camera Connect your Bullet Camera to power, network and the cables needed. 5.4.1 Wire Definition The cable of the Bullet Camera is illustrated and defined below: Digital In (Red) DC 12V+ / AC 24V + (Brown) Digital Out (Orange) DC 12V- / AC 24V - (Black) GND (Yellow)
  • Page 82 Note that the Audio In and Out connectors may also come as terminal blocks: Digital In (Red) DC 12V+ / AC 24V + (Brown) Digital Out (Orange) DC 12V- / AC 24V - (Black) GND (Yellow) Audio In (Brown) Audio Out (Green) Ethernet (PoE) Wire Color Definition...

  • Page 83: Connecting The Power Cable

    Bullet Camera 5.4.2 Connecting the Power Cable There are two ways to supply power to the Bullet 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. ...

  • Page 85: Ultra Bullet Camera

    6. Ultra Bullet Camera 6.1 Packing List  Ultra Bullet Camera (with Waterproof or Non-Waterproof LAN connector)  Camera Stand  Black Rubber  Self Tapping Screw x 3  Plastic Screw Anchor x 3  Torx Wrench  Sun-Shield Cover Kit (Sun-Shield Cover, Philips Head Screw x 2, Plastic Screw Spacer x 2 and Hexagon Screw x 2) ...

  • Page 86: Overview

    6.2 Overview Panel Name Description Connects to the data cable. For details, see Power & I/O 6.4. Connecting the Camera in the Quick Start Connector Guide. Resets all configurations to factory default. See Default Button 16. Restoring to Default Settings in the Quick Start Guide.
  • Page 87 Ultra Bullet Camera LAN Connector The Ultra Bullet Camera provides two connector types. Select an option based on your installation environment.  Option 1 (Waterproof) To waterproof the cable, install the supplied cable connector. See 6.4.3 Waterproofing the Cable in the Quick Start Guide. ...

  • Page 88: Installation

    Put the sun-shield cover on top of the hexagon screws. For optimal sun-shield performance, make sure the rear hexagon screw is at the end of the opening. Sun-Shield Cover IMPORTANT: The GeoVision logo on the sun-shield cover should be closer to the front of the camera.
  • Page 89 Ultra Bullet Camera Fasten the Philips head screws with the plastic screw spacers. Philips Head Screw Plastic Screw Spacer Optionally insert a micro SD card to the camera. Unscrew and open the back panel with the supplied torx wrench. Insert a micro SD card (SD/SDHC, version 2.0 only, Class 10) into the card slot.
  • Page 90 Replace the silica gel bag. IMPORTANT: 1. The silica gel loses its effectiveness when the dry camera is opened. To keep the interior dry, replace the silica gel bag every time you open the camera and conceal the gel bag in the camera within two minutes of exposing to the open air.
  • Page 91 Ultra Bullet Camera Install the camera to the wall or ceiling using the screw anchors and self-tapping screws. You can also stand the camera on a plain surface. Remove the protection sticker from the camera’s cover. Connect the wires and cable connector to the camera. See 6.4 Connecting the Camera and 6.4.3 Waterproofing the Cable in the Quick Start Guide.

  • Page 92: Connecting The Camera

    6.4 Connecting the Camera 6.4.1 Wire Definition The supplied 4-pin data cable provides connections for power, ground, 1 sensor input and 1 alarm output. The wires are defined below: Wire Color Definition DC 5V Green Digital In Blue Digital Out Black Ground...

  • Page 93: Power Connection

    Ultra Bullet Camera 6.4.2 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. ...

  • Page 94: Waterproofing The Cable

    6.4.3 Waterproofing the Cable Waterproof the option 1 LAN / PoE cable (see 6.2 Overview) using the supplied cable connector. The cable connector can be dissembled into 5 parts: Prepare an internet cable with the RJ-45 connector on one end only. Connect the internet cable to the LAN / PoE connector.
  • Page 95 Ultra Bullet Camera Move all the components toward the LAN / PoE connector, fit item 4 to item 2, secure item 3 to the camera cable and finally secure item 5 to item 2 tightly. IMPORTANT: Item 5 must be secured tightly to waterproof the LAN / PoE connector.

  • Page 97: Vandal Proof Ip Dome (Part I)

    7. Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part I) The information in this chapter applies to GV-VD120D / 121D / 122D / 123D / 220D / 221D / 222D / 223D / 320D / 321D / 322D / 323D / 1500 / 2400 / 3400.
  • Page 98  GV-IPCAM H.264 Quick  GV-IPCam H.264 Software Start Guide  GV-NVR Quick Start Guide  GV-NVR Software DVD Note: 1. Focus Adjustment Cap is only needed and supplied for IK10+ models. 2. Power adapter can be purchased upon request.

  • Page 99: Overview

    Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part I) 7.2 Overview Name Description Turns on (green) when the power is on and Power LED 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.
  • Page 100 Name Description Zoom Screw Adjusts the zoom of the camera. Focus Screw Adjusts the focus of the camera. Silica Gel Bag Absorbs moisture in the camera body.

  • Page 101: Installation

    Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part I) 7.3 Installation The Vandal Proof IP Dome is designed for outdoors. With the standard packing, there are two ways to install the Vandal Proof IP Dome: hard-ceiling mount and in-ceiling mount. Note: You may also install the camera to ceilings, wall corners (concave or convex), and poles using the optional mounting kits.
  • Page 102 Unscrew thread lock Unscrew the inner housing Take out the camera body...
  • Page 103 Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part I) 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. Insert the screw anchors to the 4 holes on the ceiling. Secure the back cover to the ceiling with 4 ceiling screws.
  • Page 104 Access the live view. See 13.2. Accessing the Live View in the Quick Start Guide. Adjust the camera to a desired angle as illustrated below. Tip: The 3-axis mechanism offers flexible and easy installation. Pan Adjustment Tilt Adjustment...
  • Page 105 Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part I) Rotational Adjustment 10. Hold the focus adjustment cap on top of the camera view and adjust for image clarity using the GV-IP Device Utility program. For details, see 13.3 Adjusting Image Clarity in the Quick Start Guide. Focus Screw Zoom Screw 11.
  • Page 106 IMPORTANT: 1. The gel bag loses its effectiveness when the dry camera is opened. To prevent the lens from fogging up, replace the silica gel bag every time you open the camera and conceal the silica gel bag to the camera within 2 minutes of exposing to open air.

  • Page 107: In-Ceiling Mount

    Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part I) 7.3.2 In-Ceiling Mount Follow step 1 in the 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.
  • Page 108 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. Plastic Clip Secure a T-cap on top of the blue screw with a small screw cap and a T-cap screw.
  • Page 109 Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part I) Insert the camera to the ceiling with the plastic screws moved inward. 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.

  • Page 110: Connecting The Camera

    7.4 Connecting the Camera Connect your Vandal Proof IP Dome to power, network and other cables. 7.4.1 Wire Definition The cables for Vandal Proof IP Dome are illustrated and defined below. Shielding ground DC 12V- / AC 24V- DC 12V+ / AC 24V+ Digital in (oragne) Digital out (brown) Ground (yellow)
  • Page 111 Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part I) Note: To use the TV out function, connect the black BNC connector to a monitor and select your signal format (NTSC or PAL) at the TV Out field on the Web interface. For details, see Video Settings, Administrator Mode Chapter, GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual on the Software CD.

  • Page 112: Connecting The Power Cable

    7.4.2 Connecting the Power Cable 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. ...

  • Page 113: Vandal Proof Ip Dome (Part Ii)

    8. Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part II) The information in this chapter applies to GV-VD1530 / 1540 / 1540-E / 2430 / 2440 / 2440-E / 2530 / 2540 / 2540-E / 3430 / 3440 / 3440-E / 5340 / 5340-E.
  • Page 114  RJ-45 Connector x 2  Back Plate  Installation sticker  Screw Anchor x 4 Ceiling mount template  Long Screw x 4  Flat Screw  Short Screw x 2  Silica Gel Bag  Sticker (for Silica Gel Bag) ...
  • Page 115 Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part II) Note: Power adapter can be purchased upon request.

  • Page 116: Overview

    8.2 Overview...
  • Page 117 Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part II) Name Description LED Indicators The power LED (top) turns on (green) when the power is on and turns off when there is no power supply. The status LED (bottom) turns on (green) when the system operates normally and turns off when system error occurs.

  • Page 118: Installation

    8.3 Installation The Vandal Proof IP Dome is designed for outdoors. With the standard package, you can install the camera on the wall or ceiling. Note: You may also install the camera to ceilings, wall corners (concave or convex), and poles using the optional mounting kits. For details, see GV-Mount Accessories Installation Guide on the Software CD.
  • Page 119 Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part II) B. Unplug the conduit connector inside the housing and disintegrate the connector. You should have 4 parts: C. Remove the terminal block from the power adapter. D. Thread the audio wires (optional), TV out wire (optional), adapter wires and I/O wires (optional) through the conduit entry and then through part 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the conduit connector.
  • Page 120 Hole Diameter Applied to 2.6 mm Audio in and audio out TV out wire 2 mm Adapter wires 1.8 mm I/O wires E. Push off the cable seal in the indicated direction. Thread an Internet cable (with RJ-45 connector only on one end) through the cable seal and re-install the cable seal.
  • Page 121 Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part II) Tip: Unscrew the indicated screws and lift the camera to help you connect the wires. D. Arrange the wires in the conduit connector and re-install it to the camera. Sort out the wires at the back. You can have the wires come out from position A, B or both.
  • Page 122 From the back of the camera housing, unscrew and rotate the plate to one side, sort out the wires and secure the plate back. Plate Secure the back plate to the wall or ceiling. A. Paste the sticker to the wall or ceiling. The arrow on the sticker indicates the direction that the camera faces.
  • Page 123 Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part II) B. Drill 3 holes for screws. The recommended ones are indicated as ‘1’. C. Insert the screw anchors to the 3 holes. D. Depending on how you want to run the wires (see step 4). Drill the right hole (on the installation sticker) for position A and the left for position B or both if required.
  • Page 124 C. Secure the camera using the torx wrench Access the live view. See 13.2 Accessing the Live View in the Quick Start Guide. Adjust the camera’s angle, focus and zoom of the camera. Pan Adjustment...
  • Page 125 Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part II) Tilt Adjustment Rotational Adjustment Replace the silica gel bag and secure the camera cover using the torx wrench.
  • Page 126 IMPORTANT: The gel bag loses its effectiveness when the dry camera is opened. To prevent the lens from fogging up, replace the silica gel bag every time you open the camera and conceal the silica gel bag within 2 minutes of exposing to open air. For each newly replaced silica gel bag, allow it to absorb moisture for at least 5 hours before operating the camera.

  • Page 127: Connecting The Camera

    Vandal Proof IP Dome (Part II) 8.4 Connecting the Camera Connect your Vandal Proof IP Dome to power, network and other wires needed. 8.4.1 Connecting the Power Cable 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.

  • Page 128: Connecting The I/O Device

    8.4.2 Connecting the I/O Device The Box Camera support one digital input and one digital output of dry contact. Function Digital Output Digital Input For details on how to enable an installed I/O device, see I/O Settings, Administrator Mode Chapter, GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual on the Software CD.

  • Page 129: Fixed Ip Dome

    9. Fixed IP Dome 9.1 Packing List 9.1.1 Packing List for Hard-Ceiling Mount  Fixed IP Dome  Torx Wrench  Mounting Plate  Short Screw Anchor x 3  Ceiling Screw x 3  Plate Screw x 3  TV-out Wire ...

  • Page 130: Packing List For In-Ceiling Mount

    9.1.2 Packing List for In-Ceiling Mount  In-Ceiling Housing Cover  Mounting Plate  Mounting Bracket x 3  Copper Pillar x 3  Copper Pillar Screw x 6  Bracket Screw x 3  Thread Lock Screw  Housing Cover Thread ...

  • Page 131: Overview

    Fixed IP Dome 9.2 Overview 10 11 12 13 14 15 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.
  • Page 132 Name Description Audio Out Connects a speaker for audio output. LAN / PoE Connects to a 10/100 Ethernet or PoE. Connects to I/O devices. For details, see I/O Terminal Block Fixed IP Dome Chapter in the GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual on the Software CD. DC 12V Port Connects to power.

  • Page 133: Installation

    Fixed IP Dome 9.3 Installation The Fixed IP Camera is designed for indoors. With the standard packing, there are three ways to install the Fixed IP Camera: hard-ceiling mount, in-ceiling mount and wall-surface mount. Note: You may also install the camera to ceilings, wall corners (concave or convex), and poles using the optional mounting kits.
  • Page 134 Take out the camera body Secure the camera body and the mounting plate to the ceiling with the three ceiling screws. Ceiling mounting plate Connect the network and power cables to the camera. See 9.4 Connecting the Camera in the Quick Start Guide. Access the live view.
  • Page 135 Fixed IP Dome Pan Adjustment Tilt Adjustment Rotational Adjustment...
  • Page 136 Adjust for image clarity using the GV-IP Device Utility program. For details, see 13.3 Adjusting Image Clarity in the Quick Start Guide. Focus Screw Zoom Screw Secure the housing cover as shown in step 2. Remove the indicated part when necessary. Note: Adjust the black mask inside the housing cover to make sure the camera view is not obscured.

  • Page 137: In-Ceiling Mount

    Fixed IP Dome 9.3.2 In-Ceiling Mount Follow step 2 in the 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 ceiling and cut a circle on the ceiling along the edge of the sticker. On the mounting plate, locate the 3 holes labeled as 1 and insert the 3 copper pillars from the back side.
  • Page 138 Place the 3 mounting brackets at the indent next to the copper pillars (labeled as 2 on the mounting plate) and secure them using the 3 bracket screws. Place the mounting plate on the camera body with the copper pillars inserted in the locations indicated below.
  • Page 139 Fixed IP Dome On the back side, make sure the black plastic clips are slightly above the ceiling board and pointing outward. Back Side Front Side 10. Tighten the bracket screws from the front side of the camera. 11. Connect the network and power cables to the camera. See 9.4 Connecting the Camera in the Quick Start Guide.
  • Page 140 15. Place the housing cover on the camera body with the GeoVision logo pointing toward the front of the camera.

  • Page 141: Wall-Surface Mount

    Fixed IP Dome 9.3.3 Wall-Surface Mount Follow step 2 in the 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.
  • Page 142 Follow steps 6 and 7 in the Hard-Ceiling Mount section to adjust the angle, focus and zoom of the camera. Follow step 8 in the Hard-Ceiling Mount section to secure the housing cover.

  • Page 143: Connecting The Camera

    Fixed IP Dome 9.4 Connecting 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 a Video Out wire. Enable the function by selecting the signal format in the TV Out field in the Web interface.

  • Page 145: Cube Camera

    10. Cube Camera 10.1 Packing List  Cube Camera  Supporting Rack  Screw x 3  Screw Anchor x 3  GV-IPCAM H.264 Quick  GV-IPCam H.264 Software Start Guide  GV-NVR Quick Start Guide  GV-NVR Software DVD Note: Power adapter can be purchased upon request.

  • Page 146: Overview

    Turns green when the camera is connected to the LAN LED Internet. Turns blue when the wireless service is enabled (for GV-CBW120 / 220 only). Stand screw Connects to the Supporting Rack. Resets to factory default. For details, see 16.
  • Page 147 Cube Camera Name Description Wireless LAN Indicates that the camera supports wireless Receiver connection (for GV-CBW120/220 only).

  • Page 148: Installation

    10.3 Installation Follow the steps below to install, connect to and adjust your Cube Camera. Put the supporting rack on the desired location and make marks for screw anchors. 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.
  • Page 149 Cube Camera Adjust the angles of the camera based on live view and fasten the indicated screw. For GV-CBW120/220, to connect to the Internet through wireless service, follow the steps in 13.2.3 Configuring the Wireless Connection in the Quick Start Guide.

  • Page 150: Connecting The Camera

    10.4 Connecting the Camera Use a standard network cable to connect the camera to your network. Power on using the supplied power adapter. The status LED of the camera will be orange. Then you can set the IP address for the unit. See 13. Accessing the Camera in the Quick Start Guide.

  • Page 151: Advanced Cube Camera

    11. Advanced Cube Camera 11.1 Packing List  Cube Camera  Supporting Rack  Screw x 3  Screw Anchor x 3  GV-IPCAM H.264 Quick  GV-IPCam H.264 Software Start Guide  GV-NVR Quick Start Guide  GV-NVR Software DVD Note: Power adapter can be purchased upon request.

  • Page 152: Overview

    11.2 Overview 2 3 4 5 6 7 Name Description Plays sounds for tampering and motion alarm, and listens to the audio around the camera. To Speaker set up alarm sound, see Speaker section, Administrator Mode Chapter, GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual on the Software CD. PIR sensor Passive infrared sensor.
  • Page 153 Advanced Cube Camera Name Description Stand screw Connects to the Supporting Rack. Power port Connects to the supplied power adapter. Reflects system status of the camera. See the Ready LED below table. Reflects LAN status of the camera. See the below LAN LED table.

  • Page 154: Installation

    11.3 Installation Follow the steps below to install, connect to and adjust your Advanced Cube Camera. Put the supporting rack on the desired location and make marks for screw anchors. 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.
  • Page 155 Advanced Cube Camera Connect the network and power cables to the camera. See 11.5 Connecting the Camera in the Quick Start Guide. Access the live view. See 13.2 Accessing the Live View in the Quick Start Guide. Adjust the angle of the camera based on live view and fasten the indicated screw.

  • Page 156: Connecting The Camera

    11.4 Connecting the Camera Use a standard network cable to connect the camera to your network. Connect power using one of the following methods:  Plug the supplied power adapter to the power port.  Use the Power over Ethernet (PoE) function and the power will be provided over the network cable.

  • Page 157: Pt Camera

    12. PT Camera 12.1 Packing List  GV-PT130D/220D/320D  Mounting Base  Mounting Cover  Wall Mount Bracket  Screw Anchor x 3  Long Screw x 3...
  • Page 158  Short Screw x 3  Round Screw x 3  Terminal Block  Washer x 3  GV-IPCAM H.264 Software CD  Washer x 3  GV-NVR Software DVD  GV-NVR Quick Start Guide Note: Power adapter can be purchased upon request.

  • Page 159: Overview

    PT Camera 12.2 Overview 6 7 8...
  • Page 160 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. Connects to I/O terminal device. For details, see I/O Terminal Block, PTZ I/O Terminal Block Camera Chapter, GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual on the Software CD.

  • Page 161: Installation

    PT Camera 12.3 Installation The GV-PT series is designed for indoor usage. Make sure that the installing location is shielded from rain and moisture. There are two ways to install the camera: Ceiling Mount and L-Shaped Wall Mount. 12.3.1 Ceiling Mount Use the mounting base to make 3 marks on the wall for screw anchors.
  • Page 162 Fix the mounting base (now with the PT Camera attached) to the wall with 3 long screws. 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.

  • Page 163: L-Shaped Wall Mount

    PT Camera 12.3.2 L-Shaped Wall Mount You may wall-mount the GV-PT series with or without the mounting cover. Take the wall mount bracket and make 2 marks on the wall for screw anchors. 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.
  • Page 164 Hang the wall mount bracket on the screws and push the wall mount bracket downward. Make sure the long screws are tightened. Without Mounting Cover  Attach the wall mount bracket with the PT Camera using 3 washers and 3 round screws.
  • Page 165 PT 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 8.4.1 Ceiling Mount.  Attach the wall mount bracket with the PT Camera using 3 round screws.

  • Page 166: Connecting The Camera

    12.4 Connecting the Camera 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. ...

  • Page 167: Accessing The Camera

    13. Accessing the Camera 13.1 System Requirement To access the GV-IP Camera through the Web browser, ensure your PC connects to the network properly and meets this system requirement:  Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.x or later Note: For the users of Internet Explorer 8, additional settings are required.

  • Page 168: Accessing The Live View

     GV-PT110D connected to the network.  GV-PTZ010D To avoid IP conflict with other GeoVision IP devices, it is advisable to re-assign a different IP address. See 13.2.2 Configuring the IP Address in the Quick Start Guide for more detail.

  • Page 169: Checking The Dynamic Ip Address

    Accessing the Camera 13.2.1 Checking the Dynamic IP Address Follow the steps below to look up the IP address and access the Web interface. Install the GV-IP Device Utility program included on the GV-IPCAM H.264 software CD. Note: The PC installed with GV-IP Device Utility must be under the same LAN with the GV-IPCAM H.264 you wish to configure.
  • Page 170 The login page appears. Type the default ID and password admin and click Apply to log in.

  • Page 171: Configuring The Ip Address

    Click Apply. The camera is now accessible by entering the assigned IP address on the Web browser. To enable the updating of images in Microsoft Internet Explorer, you must set your browser to allow ActiveX Controls and perform a one-time installation of GeoVision’s ActiveX component onto your computer.
  • Page 172 IMPORTANT: If Dynamic IP Address or PPPoE is enabled, you need to know which IP address the camera will get from DHCP server or ISP to log in. If your camera is installed in the LAN, use the GV-IP Device Utility to look up its current dynamic IP address.

  • Page 173: Configuring The Wireless Connection

    You may create wireless connection to the Internet for GV-BX1200 series / 1300 series / 1500 series / 2400 series / 3400 series / 5300, GV-MFD1501 Series / 2401 series / 3401 series / 5301 series, GV-CBW120 / 220 and GV-CAW120/220.
  • Page 174 C. Select Ad-Hoc or Infrastructure for the Network type. D. Select the Authentication Type using the drop-down list. You can also obtain this information by clicking the Access Point Survey button. E. Type the WPA-PSK Pre-shared Key or WEP depending on the encryption setting for the Access Point.
  • Page 175 Click Apply. The camera will start creating a wireless connection to the access point. Note: For GV-CBW120/220 and GV-CAW120/220, the LAN LED (No. 5, 10.2 Overview and No.11, 11.2 Overview in the Quick Start Guide) turns blue when the connection is established.
  • Page 176 Unplug the Ethernet cable.

  • Page 177: Adjusting Image Clarity

    Accessing the Camera 13.3 Adjusting Image Clarity You can adjust the image clarity using the GV-IP Device Utility. Make sure that you have connected your GV-IPCAM H.264 to the network and install the GV-IP Device Utility program under the same LAN. Note: This feature is only supported by Box Camera, IR Arctic Box Camera, Bullet Camera, Vandal Proof IP Dome, and Fixed IP Dome.
  • Page 178 Type the user name and password of the camera selected. The default is admin for both user name and password. This window appears. For IK10+ models (GV-VD120D / 121D / 220D / 221D / 320D / 321D / 1500 / 2400 / 3400), hold the supplied Focus Adjustment Cap over the camera view.

  • Page 179: Using Focus Adjustment Cap

    Accessing the Camera 13.3.1 Using Focus Adjustment Cap There are two types of Focus Adjustment Caps for GV-VD120D / 121D / 220D / 221D / 320D / 321D / 1500 / 2400 / 3400. Focus Adjustment Cap Type I: Hold the Focus Adjustment Cap on top of the camera view, keep it close to the lens and slightly tilt to one side to adjust the image.
  • Page 180 Do not leave a distance between the Focus Adjustment Cap and the camera.

  • Page 181: The Web Interface

    14. The Web Interface 11 12...
  • Page 182 No. Name Function Play Plays live video. Stop Stops playing video. Transfers sounds of the surveillance site to a remote PC. Note this function is not available for Microphone GV-MFD120D / 130D / 220D / 320D / 520D, Mini Fixed Rugged Dome and Ultra Bullet Camera. Broadcasts to the surveillance site from a remote Speaker PC.
  • Page 183 The Web Interface No. Name Function Click to sound the alarm and/or adjust its volume. To sound the alarm upon motion or tampering Alarm events, see Speaker section, Administrator Mode Speaker Chapter, GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual on the Software CD. Note this function is only available for Advanced Cube Camera.

  • Page 185: Upgrading System Firmware

    15. Upgrading System Firmware GeoVision periodically releases updated firmware on the website. The new firmware can be simply loaded into the GV-IPCAM H.264 by using the Web interface or IP Device Utility included in the software CD. IMPORTANT: To update the camera firmware from versions earlier than V2.07 to the latest version, back up the files in the storage device to another device before the upgrade.
  • Page 186 Click the Upgrade button to start the upgrade. 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.

  • Page 187: Restoring To Default Settings

    16. Restoring to Default Settings GeoVision periodically releases updated firmware on the website. You can restore factory default settings through the Web interface or directly on the camera. 16.1 Using the Web Interface On the left menu of Web interface, select Management and select Tools.

  • Page 188: Directly On The Camera

    16.2 Directly on the Camera Box Camera Keep the power and network cables connected to the camera. Use a pin to press and hold the default button on the back panel of the camera. Default button Release the default button when the status LED blinks. This shall take about 8 seconds.

  • Page 189: Ultra Box Camera

    Restoring to Default Settings Ultra Box Camera Keep the power and network cables connected to the camera. Use a pin to press and hold the default button on the back panel of the camera. Default button Release the default button when the status LED blinks. This shall take about 8 seconds.

  • Page 190: Mini Fixed Dome

    Mini Fixed Dome Keep the power and network cables (or PoE) connected to the camera. Press and hold the default button.  GV-MFD120 / 130 / 220 / 320 / 520 Default button Status LED  GV-MFD1501 Series / 2401 Series / 3401 Series / 5301 Series Release the default button when the status LED blinks.

  • Page 191: Mini Fixed Rugged Dome

    Restoring to Default Settings Mini Fixed Rugged Dome Keep the power and network cables connected to the camera. Press and hold the default button. Status LED Default button Release the default button when the status LED blinks. This shall take about 8 seconds. When the status LED fades, the process of loading default settings is completed and the camera reboots automatically.

  • Page 192: Ultra Bullet Camera

    Ultra Bullet Camera Keep the power and network cables (or PoE) connected to the camera. Press and hold the default button. Default button Release the default button when the status LED blinks. This shall take about 8 seconds. When the status LED fades, the process of loading default settings is completed and the camera reboots automatically.

  • Page 193: Vandal Proof Ip Dome

    Restoring to Default Settings Vandal Proof IP Dome Keep the power and network cables (or PoE) connected to the camera. Use a pin to press and hold the default button on the inner housing. Default button Status LED Release the default button when the status LED blinks. This shall take about 8 seconds.

  • Page 194: Fixed Ip Dome

    Fixed IP Dome Keep the power and network cables (or PoE) connected to the camera. Use a pin to press and hold the default button on the panel. Release the default button when the status LED blinks. This shall take about 8 seconds. When the status LED fades, the process of loading default settings is completed and the camera reboots automatically.

  • Page 195: Advanced Cube Camera

    Restoring to Default Settings Release the default button when the status LED blinks. This shall take about 8 seconds. When the status LED turns orange, the process of loading default settings is completed and the camera is ready for use. Advanced Cube Camera Keep the power and network cables connected to the camera.

  • Page 196: Pt Camera

    PT Camera Keep the power and network cables connected to the camera. Use a pin to press and hold the default button on the panel. Release the default button when the status LED blinks. This shall take about 8 seconds. When the status LED turns orange, the process of loading default settings is completed and the camera is ready for use.

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