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GW Security 51 series User Manual

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  • Page 1 IP Camera User Manual (WEB interface)
  • Page 2 This user manual is designed to be a reference tool for the connection and operation of your camera. Here you can find information about the camera’s features and functions, as well as troubleshooting information. GW Security Inc. Official Website: www.gwsecurityusa.com ...
  • Page 3 Important Safeguards and Warnings 1．Electrical Safety All installation and operation should conform to your local electrical safety codes. The product must be grounded to reduce the risk of electric shock. We assume no liability or responsibility for any fires or electrical shock caused by improper handling or installation.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    D i r e c t o r y 1 Connection Guide..............................8 1.1 Connection Guide...........................8 1.2 Logging into the Web Interface......................9 2 Preview................................12 2.1 Main Menu...............................12 2.2 Function Bar............................13 2.3 Side bar..............................14 3 Playback................................15 4 Settings................................16 4.1 Local Configuration..........................16 4.2 Config Media............................

  • Page 5: Connection Guide

    Connection Guide 1.1 Connection Guide There are two main methods to connect the camera: Pic 1-1 Network cable connection diagram Pic 1-2 POE switch or router connection diagram Before accessing the IP camera, user needs to acquire the IP camera’s IP address. User can find the IP address by using the “GW Device Manager”...

  • Page 6: Logging Into The Web Interface

    If the IP address found does not match your computer’s IP subnet, please use GW Device Manager to modify the IP camera’s network info. From the GW Device Manager, select the IP camera to be modified and right click, then choose Network Configuration.
  • Page 7 Step 3. Install the plug-in when prompted: ① ② ③ ④...
  • Page 8 Step 4. Refresh the web page after the plug-in installed successfully. Repeat step 2 to log into the web interface again. The web interface is shown below: Available from the Web Interface: • Live Preview • Record Playback • Save a recording onto the local computer. •...

  • Page 9: Preview

    Preview Web client preview has included the 3 function bar: Description Parameter Menu Bar Status Bar Sidebar Web client preview picture reference below  ②  2.1 Main Menu For detail information of each sections, please see (section 2 Preview, section 3 Backup, section 4 Settings) Click here for help Click here to log out...

  • Page 10: Function Bar

    2.2 Function Bar ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ⑪ Parameter icon Description Switch to main stream; Main stream is the recorded bit rate ① Main Stream with high resolution Switch to sub stream; Sub stream is the lower resolution and ②...

  • Page 11: Side Bar

    2.3 Side bar Zoom and Focus Parameter icon Description Adjust the camera’ s Zoom level; single left click or left click Zoom and hold on the + and – sign for adjustment. Adjust the focus; single left click or left click and hold on the + Focus and –...

  • Page 12: Playback

    Playback Web client playback picture reference below Step1 Select“ File Type”， “ Video” and“ Image” option. Step2 Select“ Date Source” ， “ SDCard” and“ Local option” . Step3 Select date and time. Step4 Click to play video and picture. Parameter icon Description ①...

  • Page 13: Settings

    Settings Web Client’ s Setting has 6 options: Local Configuration Config Media, Network, Alarm, Record, and System. 4.1 Local Configuration Step 1: Choose “Settings -> Local Configuration -> File Path”. Reference Picture below: Step 2: Select the storage path for video and capture and click “Save” to finish setting. 4.2 Config Media Config Media has the sections: Audio Video, Privacy, Image, ROI, OSD.

  • Page 14: Privacy

    Step 2: Audio Video Parameters: Parameter Description Set the video standard Standard  Pal: 25FPS  NTSC: 30FPS Set the video parameter for each stream type: Stream type  Main Stream is the recorded bit rate  Sub Stream is the secondary stream used for mobile access Set the Frame Rate Per second (FPS).

  • Page 15: Image

    Step2 Check“ Enable” . Step3 Click“ Full Screen” to select the entire area， click“ Clear Screen” to clear the previous. settings， click “Save” to complete privacy area configuration. Note Privacy block supports up to four areas. 4.2.3 Image Step1 Select“ Settings > Config Media > Image” . See picture below for reference: Step2 Image setting detail description.
  • Page 16 Brightness Changes how bright the image appears to be. The bigger number the brighter. Contrast The separation between the darkest and brightest areas of the image. Saturation Alters how much color is displayed in the image. The higher the saturation, the brighter and vivid colors will appear to be.

  • Page 17: Roi-Region Of Interest

    4.2.4 ROI-Region of Interest Step1 Select“ Settings > Conig Media > ROI” . See picture below for reference: Step2 Check“ Enable” . Step3 Click“ Full Screen” to select the whole area， click“ Clear Screen” to clear the previous settings， Click“ Save”to complete ROI area configuration. Note ROI function supports up to four areas.

  • Page 18: Network

    Show Channel Display or Hide Channel name. (up to 16 characters) Name Show User Info Display or Hide User info. (up to 16 characters) Step2 OSD Parameters. Step3 Click “Save” to complete OSD configuration. Note You can use mouse to change the OSD content position. 4.3 Network Local Network Configuration: “TCP/IP、...

  • Page 19: Pppoe

    Enable or Disable DHCP  Enable DHCP: DHCP is a system where one device on your network (usually a router) will automatically assign IP address to device connected to the network. DHCP  Disable DHCP(Static): Static networks require all devices to have their IP addresses manually defined, as there is no device dedicated to automatically assign IP address.

  • Page 20: Ddns Client

    Step2 Check“PPPOE”Enable”. Step3 Input username & password from ISP（Internet Service Provider）. Step4 Click“Save” Camera will reboot to complete PPPOE configuration. Note PPPOE: An advanced protocol that allows the Camera to be more directly connected via a DSL modem. This is an option for advanced users only.

  • Page 21: Email

    4.3.4 Email Step1 Select“Settings > Network >Email”. See picture below for reference: Step2 Email Setting Parameters . Parameter Description Enable Email Enable or Disable Email Function This field allows the user to define the Motion Subject line of the email that is sent to Motion Subject the receivers.

  • Page 22: Bonjour

    Step2 FTP Parameters. Parameter Description Server Enter your FTP server address, can be IP address or the FTP link address. Enter the FTP port number. Port The default value is “21” Setting up FTP mode: active or passive (active presentation of the data transfer by the Mode server, passively representing the client's data transfer) Username...

  • Page 23: Snmp

    Step2 Check“Enable”, Click ”Save” to complete Bonjour configuration. Note Bonjour is Apple's implementation of Zero-configuration networking (Zeroconf), a group of technologies that includes service discovery, address assignment, and hostname resolution. Click the check-box next to Enable to the Bonjour functionality. The Server Name field allows the user specify what name to use in order to connect devices via the Bonjour protocol.

  • Page 24: Https

    Trap Address This field allows the user to write in a trap address. This field allows the user to write in a trap port number. The trap port number should Trap Port not be the same as the SNMP port. The default value is “162”...

  • Page 25: Alarm Config

    Step 2 Check“P2P”to enable the P2P feature for the camera. This feature must be enabled for the camera to connect to a smartphone or tablet via the GW App. It is enabled by default. Step 3 Scan QR Code to download the GW Mobile App. Step4 Use the GW APP to scan the UUID QR Code to add the camera.
  • Page 26 Step 2 Check“ Enable” to turn on the Motion Detection function，then check “Alarm Output” and “Record Video”, depending on different circumstances.  Alarm Output: check this function to generate an alarm output signal to trigger the related alarm output devices. ...

  • Page 27: Video Bind & Alarm

    detection is triggered.  Record Time: this field specifies in seconds how long the surveillance footage will be recorded after motion detection is triggered. The record time will not be triggered again till this period ended. Note Set up the “Alarm Duration” time shorter than “Record Time” is recommended. Otherwise might not record all the events.

  • Page 28: Storage

    Step 2 Check“Enable” to turn on the Video & Alarm， ”then check “Alarm Output” and “Record Video”depending on different circumstances .  Alarm Output: check this function to generate an alarm output signal to trigger the related alarm output devices. Record Video: check this function to record video when a motion detection alarm is triggered.

  • Page 29: Sd Storage

    Step 2 Check“Enable”to set up scheduled recording. Step 3 Set up “Time Periods” for scheduled recording, only scheduled periods will start recording. You can set up 4 periods per day maximum. Step 4 You can duplicate the same settings to different days as you select, or all days by checking “Select All”. Step 5 Click “Save”...

  • Page 30: Destination

    Step 2 Check“Enable”to turn on the snapshot function. Step 3 Set up the capture time interval from 1 to 600 seconds for different circumstances. Step 4 Set up “Time Periods” for snapshot, only scheduled periods will capture snapshots. You can set up 4 periods per day maximum. Step 5 You can duplicate the same settings to different days as you select, or all days by checking “Select All”.

  • Page 31: Nas

    4.5.5 NAS Step1 Select“Settings > Storage > NAS” . picture for reference only: Step2 NAS Parameters. Parameter Description Server Address Input NAS IP address Remote Directory Input NAS directory Step 3 Click “Save” to complete NAS configuration. 4.6 System System divided into ”Maintenance、Device info、Set Time、User Admin“ 4.6.1 Maintenance Step 1 Select“Settings >...

  • Page 32: Device Info

    Reboot Simply reboot the IP Camera. Auto Reboot Schedule an auto reboot for the IP Camera. Step 3 Click“Save” to complete Maintenance configuration. 4.6.2 Device Info Step 1 Select“Setting > System > Device Info” . See picture below for reference: Step 2 Device info Parameters.

  • Page 33: User Admin

    Parameter Description Time zone Set IPC time zone Time Manually set time when necessary PC Time Sync Set SYNC time with PC Set if enable SYNC network time function, default is “enable”. NTP Server Set NTP server address, default is “time.windows.com”. Step 3 Click “Save”...

  • Page 34: Glossary Of Terms

    Glossary of Terms 1 WDR WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) is the technique aim to reproduce a similar range of luminance through adapting to the different exposure level presented in the environment, by collecting two different level of exposure of the same picture twice and combining them. The WDR feature will allow the dark area to be brighter and darken over-expose area, allowing detail other-wise dampened by over-exposure (glare) and under-exposure.
  • Page 35 10 PPPOE PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) is a network protocol for encapsulating Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) frames inside Ethernet frames. It is used mainly with DSL services where individual users connect to a DSL modem over Ethernet. 11 RTSP RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) is a network protocol designed to allow system to control streaming media servers and is used to establish and control media session between two end-points over TCP/IP.

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