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  • Page 1 GV-IP Camera Quick Start Guide Bullet Camera Ultra Bullet Camera Target Bullet Camera Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. ICH265HISI2V10-A...
  • Page 2 Caution Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. Safety Notice The GV-IPCAM uses a Lithium battery as the power supply for its internal real-time clock (RTC). The battery should not be replaced unless required! If the battery does need replacing, please observe the following: ...
  • Page 3 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 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents ................i Options ................v Note for Adjusting Focus and Zoom......vi Note for Installing Camera Outdoor......vii Note for Closing the Bullet Camera Cover ....viii Note for Silica Gel Bags ..........viii Note for Waterproofing Failures........ix Note for Recording ............x Chapter 1 Bullet Camera (Part I)........1 1.1 Packing List ................3 1.2 Overview ..................4...
  • Page 5 2.4 Connecting the Camera............34 Chapter 3 Bullet Camera (Part III)........36 3.1 Packing List ................37 3.2 Overview ................38 3.3 Installation ................39 3.3.1 Adjusting the Angles ..........43 3.3.2 Adjusting Lens ............45 3.4 Connecting the Camera............46 3.4.1 Wire Definition ............46 3.4.2. Power Connection.............47 3.5 Loading Factory Default............49 3.5.1.
  • Page 6 5.5.1 Using the Web Interface..........75 5.5.2 Directly on the Camera ..........76 Chapter 6 Target Bullet Camera (Part II).......77 6.1 Packing List ................78 6.2 Overview ................79 6.3 Installation ................80 6.3.1 Adjusting the Angles ..........85 6.3.2 Adjusting Lens ............86 6.4 Connecting the Camera............87 6.4.1 Wire Definition ............87 6.4.2 Power Connection............88 6.5 Loading Factory Default............89...
  • Page 7 Chapter 9 The Web Interface ........105 Chapter 10 Upgrading System Firmware ....108...

  • Page 8: Options

    Options Optional devices can expand your camera’s capabilities and versatility. Contact your dealer for more information. Device Description The power adapter is available for all Bullet Camera, Ultra Bullet Camera (except GV-BL2511-E / 5311-E), Power Adapter and Target Bullet Camera. Contact your sales representative for the countries and areas supported.

  • Page 9: Note For Adjusting Focus And Zoom

    Note for Adjusting Focus and Zoom When adjusting the Focus and Zoom Screws on Bullet Camera, do not over tighten the Focus and Zoom screws. The screws only need to be as tight as your finger can do it. It is not necessary to use any tools to get them tighter.

  • Page 10: Note For Installing Camera Outdoor

    Note for Installing Camera Outdoor When installing the cameras outdoor, be sure that: The camera is set up above the junction box to prevent water from entering the camera along the cables. Any PoE, power, audio and I/O cables are waterproofed using waterproof silicon rubber or the like.

  • Page 11: 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, tightly close and lock the camera cover as indicated below. Note for Silica Gel Bags The silica gel bag loses its effectiveness when the dry camera is opened.

  • Page 12: Note For Waterproofing Failures

    Note for Waterproofing Failures To avoid waterproofing failures, do not open the screw on the camera body.   The screw on Ultra Bullet The screw on Target Bullet Camera Camera   The screw on GV-EBL2101 / The screw on GV-BL3700 / 2111 / 3101 / 5101 5700...

  • Page 13: Note For Recording

    Note for Recording By default, the images are recorded to the memory card inserted in the GV-IP Camera (except GV-IR Arctic Box Camera and Target Series, which are not equipped with a memory card slot). Make sure the Write recording data into local storage option (see 4.1.1 Video Settings, GV-IPCam Firmware Manual) is enabled.

  • Page 14: Chapter 1 Bullet Camera (Part I)

    Bullet Camera (Part I) Chapter 1 Bullet Camera (Part I) The Bullet Cameras are specifically designed for outdoors and are weatherproof (IP66 or IP67). They are equipped with IR LEDs for infrared illumination in night vision applications. The models described in this chapter use auto iris, which allows for automatic control of exposure.

  • Page 15: Specifications

    Model No. Specifications Description GV-BL120D 1.3 MP, H.264, Low Lux GV-BL130D 1.3 MP, H.264 GV-BL220D 2 MP, H.264 GV-BL320D 3 MP, H.264 Auto Iris, f: 3 ~ 9 mm, F/1.2, 1/2.7’’ Varifocal 1.3 MP, H.264, Super GV-BL1500 lens ø 14 mm Lens...

  • Page 16: Packing List

    Bullet Camera (Part I) 1.1 Packing List  Bullet Camera  Self Tapping Screw x 3  Plastic Screw Anchor x 3  Torx Wrench x 2  Sun-Shield Cover Kit (Sun-Shield Cover, Philips Head Screw x 2, Plastic Screw Spacer x 2 and Hexagon Screw x 2) ...

  • Page 17: Overview

    1.2 Overview Figure 1-1 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 For details, see 1.4 Loading Factory Default.

  • Page 18: Installation

    Bullet Camera (Part I) 1.3 Installation These instructions describe the basic installation of the Bullet Camera. Slide the cable clamp to the camera base. Cable Clamp Figure 1-2 Install the Bullet Camera to the wall. Figure 1-3 Remove the protection sticker from the camera’s cover Connect the power, network and other wires to the Bullet Camera.
  • Page 19 Access the live view. For details, see 8.2 Accessing the Live View. Adjust angles of the camera body based on the live view. Three shafts can be adjusted. See 1.3.2 Adjusting the Angles. Loosen the camera’s cover, adjust the focus of the camera and optionally insert a micro SD card (SD/SDHC, version 2.0, Class 10) into the SD card slot.

  • Page 20: Connecting The Camera

    Bullet Camera (Part I) 1.3.1 Connecting the Camera Wire Definition for Auto Iris Models The 7-Pin Data Cable provides connections for power, ground, 1 sensor input, 1 alarm output, audio input and audio output. The wires are illustrated and defined below: Digital In (Red) DC 12V+ / AC 24V + (Brown) Digital Out (Orange)
  • Page 21 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) Figure 1-5 Wire Color...
  • Page 22 Bullet Camera (Part I) Power Connection Use one of the following methods 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 23 I/O Device Connection The camera supports one digital input and one digital output of dry contact. Function Digital Output Digital Input Figure 1-8 For details on how to enable an installed I/O device, see 4.2 I/O Settings, GV-IPCam Firmware Manual. Voltage Load Expansion (Optional) The camera can only drive a maximum load of 200mA 5V DC.
  • Page 24 Bullet Camera (Part I) GV-Relay V2 Bullet Camera Ground (Yellow) Digital Out (Orange)

  • Page 25: Adjusting The Angles

    1.3.2 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 1-10...
  • Page 26 Bullet Camera (Part I) 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 1-12...
  • Page 27 Adjust the angle of camera body to 90°, 112.5°, 135°, 157.5° or 180°. Then move the camera base to the left to combine the gears. 180 ° 157.5° 135 ° 112.5° 90° Figure 1-14 Fasten the tilting lock screw. Third Shaft You can adjust the camera base by 360°.
  • Page 28 Bullet Camera (Part I) Adjust the angle of camera base, and fasten the base fixing screw. 0~360° Figure 1-16...

  • Page 29: Adjusting Lens And Inserting A Memory Card

    1.3.3 Adjusting Lens and Inserting a Memory Card To adjust the camera’s zoom and focus or to insert a micro SD card (SD/SDHC, version 2.0 only, Class 10), follow the steps below. Loosen the camera’s cover. Camera’ s Cover Figure 1-17 For GV-BL2511-E / 5311-E, loosen the camera’s cover and the screw as indicated below.
  • Page 30 Bullet Camera (Part I) To adjust for image clarity, follow the steps below.  For models with zoom and focus screws, pull out the camera and remove the silica gel bag to access its focus and zoom screws. Use GV-IP Device Utility to help you. For details, see 8.3 Adjusting Image Clarity.
  • Page 31 Insert a micro SD card into the memory card slot. Memory Card Slot Figure 1-21 Push the camera back and fasten the fixing screw. Insert a new silica gel bag to the camera module and fasten the camera’s cover. Silica Gel Bag Figure 1-22 Figure 1-23 (GV-BL2511-E/5311-E)

  • Page 32: Installing The Sun-Shield Cover

    Bullet Camera (Part I) 1.3.4 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. Hexagon Screws Figure 1-24 Put the sun-shield cover on top of hexagon screws.

  • Page 33: Loading Factory Default

    1.4 Loading Factory Default You can restore factory default settings through the Web interface or directly on the camera. 1.4.1 Using the Web Interface On the left menu of Web interface, select Management and select Tools. The Additional Tools dialog box appears. Click the Load Default button in the System Settings section.

  • Page 34: Directly On The Camera

    Bullet Camera (Part I) 1.4.2 Directly on the Camera Keep the power and network cables connected to the camera. Loosen the camera’s cover. Press and hold the default button for 8 seconds. Default Button Figure 1-28 Release the default button. When the process of loading default settings is completed, the camera reboots automatically.

  • Page 35: Chapter 2 Bullet Camera (Part Ii)

    Chapter 2 Bullet Camera (Part II) The Bullet Cameras are specifically designed for outdoors. They are weatherproof (IP67) and equipped with IR LEDs for infrared illumination in night vision applications. The models described in this chapter use P-Iris, which allows for precise control of exposure, producing images with better clarity and contrast.
  • Page 36 Bullet Camera (Part II) Model No. Specifications Description 1.3 MP, H.264, GV-BL1501 Super Low Lux 2 MP, H.264, Varifocal lens GV-BL2501 Super Low Lux 3 MP, H.264, GV-BL3401 WDR Pro P-Iris, f: 3 ~ 9 mm, 1.3 MP, H.264, F/1.2, 1/2.7’’ Super Low Lux, GV-BL1511 ø...

  • Page 37: Packing List

    2.1 Packing List  Bullet Camera  Self Tapping Screw x 3  Plastic Screw Anchor x 3  Torx Wrench x 3  Sun-Shield Cover Kit (Sun-Shield Cover, Philips Head Screw x 2, Plastic Screw Spacer x 2, and Hexagon Screw x 2) ...

  • Page 38: Overview

    Bullet Camera (Part II) 2.2 Overview Twist off the camera cover to access the following: Figure 2-1 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.
  • Page 39 To access the following interface, remove the camera base using the supplied torx wrench. Figure 2-2 Name Description LAN / PoE Connects to a 10/100 Ethernet or PoE. Audio In Connects a microphone for audio input. Audio Out Connects a speaker for audio output. Connects to I/O devices.

  • Page 40: Installation

    Bullet Camera (Part II) 2.3 Installation Follow the steps below to install the Bullet Camera. Paste the supplied sticker to the ceiling/wall. For wall installations, make sure the arrow on the sticker points toward the ceiling. Mount template Figure 2-3 Drill the shaded area, and insert the screw anchor into the three holes.
  • Page 41 Loosen the indicated screws and remove the back plate. Back Plate Figure 2-5 Align and secure the black plate to the wall/ceiling with the supplied self-tapping screws. Figure 2-6...
  • Page 42 Bullet Camera (Part II) To use a pipe (optional), install the conduit converter using the supplied M3 screws. Conduit Converter PG21 Conduit Connector Figure 2-7 IMPORTANT: For GV-BL2511-E / 5311-E connected with a power adapter, only install the conduit converter to the indicated exit. Install the Ethernet cable.
  • Page 43 B. Thread an Ethernet cable (with no RJ-45 connector on one end) from the back panel through the conduit converter (optionally installed at step 6) and then through the cable seal. Figure 2-9 IMPORTANT: Use the supplied ruler and leave about 10 cm of the Ethernet cable between the connector and the cable seal.
  • Page 44 Bullet Camera (Part II) B. Remove the terminal block from the supplied power adapter. C. Optionally thread audio wires, adapter wires, and I/O wires through the conduit converter and then through part 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the conduit connector. Tip: To make the threading easier, it is advised to thread the wires in the order described here.
  • Page 45 IMPORTANT:  Use the sup plied ruler and leave about 10 cm of audio, power, and I/O wires between their connectors and the cable seal.  The plugs are used to prevent water from entering the camera housing. Keep the unused holes plugged and save the removed plugs for future use.
  • Page 46 Bullet Camera (Part II) r details, see 8.2 Accessing the Live View. Access the live view. Fo Adjust the angles of the camera based on the live view. Three shaft can be adjusted. See 1.3.2 Adj usting the Angles. To adjust the focus and insert a micro SD card (SD/SDHC, version 2.0, Class 10), see 1.3.3 Adjusting Lens and Inse rting a Memory Card.

  • Page 47: Connecting The Camera

    2.4 Connecting the Camera Power Connection Use one of the following methods to supply power to the camera. Note that GV-BL2511-E / 5311-E do not support 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 48 Bullet Camera (Part II) I/O Device Connection The camera supports one digital input and one digital output of dry contact. Function Digital Output Digital Input Figure 2-15 For details on how to enable an installed I/O device, see 4.2 I/O Settings, GV-IPCam Firmware Manual.

  • Page 49: Chapter 3 Bullet Camera (Part Iii)

    Chapter 3 Bullet Camera (Part III) The Bullet Cameras are specifically designed for outdoors. They are weatherproof (IP67) and equipped with IR LEDs for infrared illumination in night vision applications. They support H.265 video codec to achieve better video compression while maintaining high quality picture. The cameras use P-Iris, which allows for precise control of exposure, producing images with better clarity and contrast.

  • Page 50: Packing List

    Bullet Camera (Part III) 3.1 Packing List  H.265 Bullet Camera   Sun-shield Cover Screw for Sun­shield Cover x 2   Screw for Supporting Rack Screw Anchor x 3   Silica Gel Bag x 2 Washer x 2 ...

  • Page 51: Overview

    3.2 Overview Figure 3-1 Name Description Receives a micro SD card (SD/SDHC/SDXC/ Memory Card UHS-I, Class 10). Slot * UHS-II card type is not supported. Resets all configurations to factory default. For Default Button details, see 3.5 Loading Factory Default. Focus Screw Holds the focus lens in place Zoom Screw...

  • Page 52: Installation

    Bullet Camera (Part III) 3.3 Installation You can install the camera to the ceiling or wall. Follow the steps below. Unscrew the camera body, remove the sun-shield mount, and loosen the camera cover from the camera. Sun-Shield Mount Screws Camera Cover Figure 3-2 Insert a micro SD card (SD/SDHC/SDXC/UHS-I, Class 10) into the card slot.
  • Page 53 Secure the camera cover, fasten the sun-shield mount, and screw the camera body. Sun-Shield Mount Figure 3-4 Slide the sun-shield cover onto the top of the camera. Adjust the position of the cover before fully securing the cover with the washer and the screw.
  • Page 54 Bullet Camera (Part III) Thread the Ethernet cable into the conduit connector. Remove the plug from the conduit connector. Figure 3-6 Disintegrate the removed conduit connector. Thread the Ethernet cable through the 3 parts. Figure 3-7 Assemble the conduit connector. Figure 3-8 Note: If you can’t plug the self-prepared RJ-45 connector into the jack of the conduit, it is suggested to use the supplied RJ-45 connector.
  • Page 55 Install the camera to the wall or ceiling using the screw anchors and screws for supporting rack. Figure 3-9 IMPORTANT: To avoid waterproofing failures, the top of the camera must be facing upward for wall mount. Connect the wires and cable connector to the camera. See 3.4 Connecting the Camera.

  • Page 56: Adjusting The Angles

    Bullet Camera (Part III) 3.3.1 Adjusting the Angles The GV-BL3700 / 5700 is designed to be adjustable in two shafts for easy and flexible installation. First Shaft You can adjust the camera base by 360°. Unscrew the base fixing screw with the hex wrench. Figure 3-10 Adjust the angle of camera base, and fasten the base fixing screw with the hex wrench.
  • Page 57 Second Shaft You can adjust the camera body to the desired angle by tilting the camera module. Unscrew the tilting lock screw with the hex wrench. Figure 3-12 Adjust the angle of camera body to the desired angle. Figure 3-13 Fasten the tilting lock screw.

  • Page 58: Adjusting Lens

    Bullet Camera (Part III) 3.3.2 Adjusting Lens To adjust the camera’s zoom and focus, follow the steps below.  Loosen the camera’s cover. See Figure 3-2.  To adjust for image clarity by adjusting the focus and zoom screws. For details, see 8.3 Adjusting Image Clarity. Focus Screw Zoom Screw Figure 3-14...

  • Page 59: Connecting The Camera

    3.4 Connecting the Camera 3.4.1 Wire Definition The 4-Pin terminal block supports 1 digital input and 1 digital output of dry contact.. For details on how to enable an installed I/O device, see 4.2 I/O Settings, GV-IPCam Firmware Manual. The 5-Pin terminal block provides power input, 1 audio input and 1 audio output.

  • Page 60: Power Connection

    Bullet Camera (Part III) Wire Name Definition DI - Digital In - 4-pin DI + Digital in + terminal DO - Digital Out - block Digital Out + 12 V DC 5-pin DC 12V + terminal L-IN Audio in block A GND Audio Ground L-OUT...
  • Page 61 Voltage Load Expansion (Optional) The camera can only drive a maximum load of 200mA 5V DC. To expand the maximum voltage load to 10A 250V AC, 10A 125V AC or 5A 100V DC, connect the camera to a GV-Relay V2 module (optional product). Refer to the figure and table below.

  • Page 62: Loading Factory Default

    Bullet Camera (Part III) 3.5 Loading Factory Default 3.5.1. Using the Web Interface U You can restore factory default settings through the Web interface. For details, refer to 1.4.1 Using the Web Interface. 3.5.2. Directly on the Camera Press and hold the default button for about 5 seconds to restore the factory default.

  • Page 63: Chapter 4 Ultra Bullet Camera

    Chapter 4 Ultra Bullet Camera The Ultra Bullet Camera is a series of light-weighted cameras designed for outdoor environments. The camera adheres to the IP67 standard and has full protection against dust and jets of water. The Ultra Bullet Cameras are available in motorized varifocal lens and fixed lens at 1.3, 2 and 3 megapixels.
  • Page 64 Bullet Camera (Part III) Model No. Specifications Description Fixed Iris, f: 2.8 mm, GV-UBL1301-0F F/2.0, 1/3’’ M12 Lens Mount 1.3 MP, Low Lux, H.264 Fixed Iris, f: 4 mm, GV-UBL1301-1F F/1.5, 1/3’’ M12 Lens Mount Fixed Iris, f: 4 / 8 mm, GV-UBL1301-2F 1.3 MP, Low F/1.6, 1/3’’...

  • Page 65: Packing List

    4.1 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 66: Overview

    Bullet Camera (Part III) 4.2 Overview Panel Figure 4-1 Name Description Power & I/O Connects to the data cable. For details, see Connector 4.3.2 Connecting the Camera. Resets all configurations to factory default. For Default Button details, see 4.4 Loading Factory Default. LAN / PoE Cable Connects to a 10/100 Ethernet or PoE.
  • Page 67 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 4.3.1 Waterproofing the Cable.  Option 2 (Smaller and non-waterproof)

  • Page 68: Installation

    Bullet Camera (Part III) 4.3 Installation You can install the camera to the ceiling or wall. Follow the steps below. Optionally insert a micro SD card to the camera. A. Unscrew and open the back panel with the supplied torx wrench. Figure 4-2 B.
  • Page 69 B. Put the sun-shield cover on the top of the camera. For optimal sun-shield performance, make sure the rear hexagon screw is at the end of the opening. Sun-Shield Cover Figure 4-4 IMPORTANT: The GeoVision logo on the sun-shield cover should be closer to the front of the camera.
  • Page 70 Bullet Camera (Part III) C. Fasten the Philips head screws with the plastic screw spacers to mount the sun-shield cover onto the camera.  Ceiling Mount: Fasten one Philips head screw to the top of the camera.  Wall Mount: Fasten two Philips head screws to the top of the camera.
  • Page 71 B. Wall Mount: Secure the black rubber and the camera stand to one of the screw holes on the bottom. Figure 4-7 Use the screw anchors and self-tapping screws to secure the camera to the wall. Figure 4-8...
  • Page 72 Bullet Camera (Part III) Remove the protection sticker from the camera’s cover. Connect the wires and cable connector to the camera. See 4.3.1 Waterproofing the Cable and 4.3.2 Connecting the Camera. Access the live view. For details, see 8.2 Accessing the Live View. Adjust angles of the camera body based on the live view.

  • Page 73: Waterproofing The Cable

    4.3.1 Waterproofing the Cable Waterproof the option 1 LAN / PoE cable (see 4.2 Overview) using the supplied cable connector. The cable connector can be dissembled into 5 parts: Figure 4-9 Cut off the RJ-45 connector on one end of the Ethernet cable. Figure 4-10 Connect the Ethernet cable to the LAN / PoE connector (No.
  • Page 74 Bullet Camera (Part III) Move all the components toward the LAN / PoE connector, fit item 4 to item 2, secure item 3 to the LAN / PoE connector (Item A) and finally secure item 5 to item 2 tightly. Figure 4-12 IMPORTANT: Item 5 must be secured tightly to waterproof the LAN / PoE connector.

  • Page 75: Connecting The Camera

    4.3.2 Connecting the Camera Wire Definition The camera’s 4-pin data cable provides connections for power, ground, 1 sensor input and 1 alarm output. The wires are defined below: Figure 4-13 Wire Color Definition DC 5V Green Digital In Blue Digital Out Black Ground...
  • Page 76 Bullet Camera (Part III) Power Connection Connect the camera to power using one of the following methods:  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 77 Voltage Load Expansion (Optional) The camera can only drive a maximum load of 200mA 5V DC. To expand the maximum voltage load to 10A 250V AC, 10A 125V AC or 5A 100V DC, connect the camera to a GV-Relay V2 module (optional product). Refer to the figure and table below.

  • Page 78: Loading Factory Default

    Bullet Camera (Part III) 4.4 Loading Factory Default 4.4.1 Using the Web Interface You can restore factory default settings through the Web interface. For details, refer to 1.4.1 Using the Web Interface. 4.4.2 Directly on the Camera Press and hold the default button for about 8 seconds to store the factory default.

  • Page 79: Chapter 5 Target Bullet Camera (Part I)

    Chapter 5 Target Bullet Camera (Part I) The Target Bullet Camera is a series of light-weighted cameras designed for outdoor environments. The camera adheres to the IP67 standard and has full protection against dust and jets of water. The camera offers an entry­level surveillance solution with all the essential features and excellent image quality.

  • Page 80: Packing List

    Target Bullet Camera (Part I) 5.1 Packing List  Target Bullet Camera  Sun-Shield Cover  Silica Gel Tape x 2  Supporting Rack  Screw for supporting rack x 3  Screw Anchor x 3  Screw for sun-shield cover ...

  • Page 81: Overview

    5.2 Overview Figure 5-1 Name Description Power Connects to the data cable. For details, see Connector 5.4 Connecting the Camera. Resets the camera to factory default. For Default Button details, see 5.5 Loading Factory Default.

  • Page 82: Installation

    Slide the sun-shield cover onto the top of the camera. Figure 5-3 Note: The GeoVision logo on the sun-shield cover should be closer to the front of the camera. Line up the screw hole on the camera with the opening on the sun- shield cover.
  • Page 83 Ceiling Mount: Secure the supporting rack to the opening on the sun-shield cover Figure 5-5 Wall Mount: Insert and tighten the supplied screw and washer on the sun- shield cover. Secure the supporting rack to the bottom. Figure 5-6...
  • Page 84 Target Bullet Camera (Part I) Thread the Ethernet cable into the conduit connector. For details, see step 6, 3.3 Installation. Figure 5-7 Note: The size of RJ-45 connector must be within 14 mm to plug into the jack of the conduit. Unfit size of RJ45 Connector...
  • Page 85 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. Figure 5-8 Remove the protection sticker from the camera’s cover. Connect the wires and cable connector to the camera. See 5.4 Connecting the Camera.

  • Page 86: Connecting The Camera

    Target Bullet Camera (Part I) 5.4 Connecting the Camera 5.4.1 Wire Definition The data cable provides connections for power, ground and network access. The wires are defined below: Figure 5-9 Wire Color Definition DC 12V Black Ground Black (thick) PoE, Ethernet...

  • Page 87: Power Connection

    5.4.2 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.  Plug the power adapter to the 12V terminal block as shown below. The power adapter is an optional device.

  • Page 88: Loading Factory Default

    Target Bullet Camera (Part I) 5.5 Loading Factory Default 5.5.1 Using the Web Interface On the left menu of Web interface, select Management and select Tools. The Additional Tools dialog box appears. Click the Load Default button of Restore to factory default settings or Restore to factory default settings (Except network) in the System Settings section.

  • Page 89: Directly On The Camera

    5.5.2 Directly on the Camera Press and hold the default button for about 8 seconds to restore the factory default. For details see 1.4.2 Directly on the Camera. Default button Figure 5-13...

  • Page 90: Chapter 6 Target Bullet Camera (Part Ii)

    Target Bullet Camera (Part II) Chapter 6 Target Bullet Camera (Part II) The Target Bullet Camera is a light-weighted camera designed for outdoor environments. It adheres to the IP67 standard and has full protection against dust and jets of water. The camera also allows automatic and precise control of exposure using its P-iris, producing images with better clarity and contrast.

  • Page 91: Packing List

    6.1 Packing List  Target Bullet Camera   Sun-shield Cover Silica Gel Bag x 2   Screw for Supporting Rack Screw Anchor x 3   Screw for Sun-shield Cover Washer x 2   RJ45 Connector Terminal Block ...

  • Page 92: Overview

    Target Bullet Camera (Part II) 6.2 Overview Figure 6-1 Name Description Zoom Screw Holds the zoom lens in place. Focus Screw Holds the focus lens in place Resets all configurations to factory default. For Default Button details, see 6.5 Loading Factory Default.

  • Page 93: Installation

    6.3 Installation You can install the camera to the ceiling or wall. Follow the steps below. Replace the Silica Gel Bag. Remove the camera cover from the camera. Figure 6-2 Loosen the camera’s screws and the hexagon pillars as indicated below. Figure 6-3...
  • Page 94 Target Bullet Camera (Part II) Take out the camera from the camera body Figure 6-4 Cut the 2 silica gel bags apart with scissors, and place the new silica gel bags at the lower half of the camera body. Figure 6-5 ecure the 2 hexagon pillars to the upper and lower holes of camera module as indicated below.
  • Page 95 Figure 6-7 Note: The GeoVision logo on the s un-shield cover should be closer to the front of the camera. There are two holes for the screws at the back of the camera...
  • Page 96 Target Bullet Camera (Part II) Thread the Ethernet cable into the camera. For details, see step 6, 3.3 Installation. Figure 6-8 Note: If you can’t plug the self-prepared RJ-45 connector into the jack of the conduit, it is suggested to use the supplied RJ-45 connector. Install the camera to the wall or ceiling using the screw anchors and screws for supporting rack.
  • Page 97 IMPORTANT: To avoid waterproofing failures, the top of the camera must be facing upward for wall mount. Connect the wires and cable connector to the camera. See 6.4 Connecting the Camera. Access the live view. For details, see 8.2 Accessing the Live View. Adjust angles of the camera body based on the live view.

  • Page 98: Adjusting The Angles

    Target Bullet Camera (Part II) 6.3.1 Adjusting the Angles GV-EBL2101 / 2111 / 3101 / 5101 are designed to be adjustable in two shafts for easy and flexible installation. You can adjust the camera base by 360° and the camera body to the desired angle by tilting the camera module.

  • Page 99: Adjusting Lens

    6.3.2 Adjusting Lens To adjust the camera’s zoom and focus, follow the steps below. Loosen the camera’s cover. See Figure 6-2. To adjust for image clarity by adjusting the focus and zoom screws. For details, see 8.3 Adjusting Image Clarity. Zoom Screw Focus Screw Figure 6-11...

  • Page 100: Connecting The Camera

    Target Bullet Camera (Part II) 6.4 Connecting the Camera 6.4.1 Wire Definition The data cable provides connections for power, ground and network access. The wires are defined below: Figure 6-12 Wire Color Definition DC 12V Black Ground Black (thick) PoE, Ethernet...

  • Page 101: Power Connection

    6.4.2 Power Connection For details, see 5.4.2 Power Connection. Note: The Power Adaptor is not supplied in the packing list. The Power adapter can be purchased upon request.

  • Page 102: Loading Factory Default

    Target Bullet Camera (Part II) 6.5 Loading Factory Default 6.5.1 Using the Web Interface You can restore factory default settings through the Web interface. For details, see 5.5.1 Using the Web Interface. 6.5.2 Directly on the Camera Press and hold the default button for about 8 seconds to load the factory default.

  • Page 103: Chapter 7 Target Bullet Camera (Part Iii)

    Chapter 7 Target Bullet Camera (Part III) The Target Bullet Camera is a light-weighted cameras designed for outdoor environments. It adheres to the IP67 standard and has full protection against dust and jets of water. The camera comes with a built-in micro SD card slot for local storage.

  • Page 104: Packing List

    Target Bullet Camera (Part III) 7.1 Packing List  H.265 Bullet Camera   Sun-shield Cover Silica Gel Bag x 2   Screw for Supporting Rack Screw Anchor x 3   Screw for Sun-shield Cover Washer x 2 ...

  • Page 105: Overview

    7.2 Overview Figure 7-1 Name Description Resets all configurations to factory default. For Default Button details, see 7.5 Loading Factory Default. Inserts a micro SD card Memory Card (SD/SDHC/SDXC/UHS-I) to store recording Slot data. Note UHS-II card type is not supported. Note: GV-EBL2702 Series does not support SDXC cards.

  • Page 106: Installation

    Target Bullet Camera (Part III) 7.3 Installation To install the camera to the ceiling or wall, you need to open the camera body, insert the memory card, replace silica gel bag, install the sun-shield cover, waterproof the cable, and adjust the camera angles. For details see 6.3 Installation and 6.3.1 Adjusting the Angles.

  • Page 107: Connecting The Camera

    7.4 Connecting the Camera 7.4.1 Wire Definition The data cable provides connections for power, ground and network access. For details, refer to 6.4.1 Wire Definition. 7.4.2 Power Connection For details, see 5.4.2 Power Connection. Note: The Power Adaptor is not supplied in the packing list. Power adapter can be purchased upon request.

  • Page 108: Loading Factory Default

    Target Bullet Camera (Part III) 7.5 Loading Factory Default 7.5.1 Using the Web Interface You can restore factory default settings through the Web interface. For details, see 5.5.1 Using the Web Interface. 7.5.2 Directly on the Camera Press and hold the default button for about 8 seconds to load the factory default.

  • Page 109: Chapter 8 Accessing The Camera

    Chapter 8 Accessing the Camera 8.1 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 8.0 or later Note: For the users of Internet Explorer 8, additional settings are required.

  • Page 110: Accessing The Live View

    Accessing the Camera 8.2 Accessing the Live View When the camera is connected to a network with a DHCP server, it will be automatically assigned with a dynamic IP address. See 8.2.1 Checking the Dynamic IP Address to look up this IP address. However, if you do not have a DHCP server on your network, access the camera by its default IP address 192.168.0.10 and see 8.2.2 Configuring the IP Address for more detail.

  • Page 111: Checking The Dynamic Ip Address

    8.2.1 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 software DVD. Note: The PC installed with GV-IP Device Utility must be under the same LAN with the GV-IPCAM you wish to configure.
  • Page 112 Accessing the Camera Find the camera with its Mac Address, click on its IP address and select Web Page. Figure 8-2 The login page appears. Figure 8-3 Type the default ID and password admin and click Apply to log in.

  • Page 113: 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 114 Accessing the Camera 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 115: Adjusting Image Clarity

    8.3 Adjusting Image Clarity You can adjust the image clarity using the GV-IP Device Utility. Make sure that you have connected your GV-IPCAM to the network and install the GV-IP Device Utility program under the same LAN. Note: This feature only applies to the cameras that allow manual focus adjustment.
  • Page 116 Accessing the Camera Select Focus Value. The Login dialog box appears. Figure 8-6 Type the user name and password of the camera selected. The default is admin for both user name and password. This window appears. Figure 8-7 Adjust the Zoom Screw and the Focus Screw of the camera slowly until the focus value reaches the maximum.
  • Page 117 Note: For locations of adjustment screws and rings in each model, see Locations of Adjustment Screws, section, Getting Started Chapter, GV-IPCAM Firmware Manual on the Software DVD. Do not over tighten the screws. The screws only need to be as tight as your fingers can get them to be.
  • Page 118 The Web Interface Chapter 9 The Web Interface 12 13 Figure 9-1...
  • Page 119 No. Name Function Play Plays live video. Stop Stops playing video. Broadcasts to the surv eillance site from a remote PC. Note this function is not available for Ultra Bullet Camera and Target Series. For Cube Camera and Advanced Cube Camera, click th Microphone Push to talk button (from the pop-up menu) for th camera to switch between audio transmission and...
  • Page 120 The Web Interface No. Name Function Enables the PTZ Control Panel or the Visual PTZ. PTZ Control Note this function is supported by PTZ Camera Panel and PT Camera, and only partially supported by GV-IP Cameras with motorized varifocal lens. Enables the I/O Control Panel and Visual Automation.
  • Page 121 Chapter 10 Upgrading System Firmware GeoVision periodically releases updated firmware on the website. The new firmware can be simply loaded into the GV-IPCAM by using the Web interface or IP Device Utility included in the software DVD. 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 122 Upgrading System Since the firmware adopts different storage format from V2.07 onward, be sure to re-format the storage device after firmware upgrade. If you have not done so, this warning message appears when you view the Monitoring or Storage Settings’ Web interface.
  • Page 123 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.

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