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1.1 Compatible Products............................................................................................................. 2
1.2 Packing List............................................................................................................................ 2
1.3 Overview................................................................................................................................. 3
1.4 Connecting to PC................................................................................................................... 4
1.5 Accessing GV-Cloud Bridge................................................................................................. 4
1.5.1 Assigning a Static IP Address....................................................................................... 5
1.5.2 Configuring the DDNS Domain Name.......................................................................... 6
1.6 The Web Interface.................................................................................................................. 8
1.6.1 Connecting to IP Camera ............................................................................................. 8
1.6.2 Configuring Input / Output Settings ............................................................................ 10
1.6.3 Connecting to I/O Box ................................................................................................ 12
1.6.4 Connecting to GV-Center V2...................................................................................... 13
1.6.5 Connecting to GV-Eye ................................................................................................ 14
1.6.6 Live Streaming............................................................................................................ 15
1.7 System Settings................................................................................................................... 18
1.7.1 Device Name .............................................................................................................. 18
1.7.2 Account Management ................................................................................................ 18
1.7.4 Configuring Date and Time......................................................................................... 19
1.7.5 Loading Default .......................................................................................................... 20
1.8 Updating Firmware .............................................................................................................. 21
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
1.2 Packing List..........................2 1.3 Overview..........................3 1.4 Connecting to PC........................4 1.5 Accessing GV-Cloud Bridge....................4 1.5.1 Assigning a Static IP Address..................5 1.5.2 Configuring the DDNS Domain Name................6 1.6 The Web Interface........................8 ... -
Page 2: Compatible Products
GV-Cloud Bridge GV-Cloud Bridge is an encoder designed to connect any ONVIF camera and certain GV-IP Cameras to GeoVision software and mobile app for integrated monitoring and management. Through GV-Cloud Bridge, you can connect up to four cameras to central monitoring software GV-Center V2 for unified surveillance and control. -
Page 3: Overview
1.3 Overview This reboots the GV-Cloud Bridge, and keeps all current configurations. This resets all configurations to factory settings. Connects to power using the supplied terminal block. Not functional. This LED indicates the power is supplied. This LED indicates the GV-Cloud Bridge is ready for connection. -
Page 4: Connecting To Pc
1.4 Connecting to PC There are two ways to power and connect GV-Cloud Bridge to the PC. Only one of the two methods can be used at a time. GV-PA191 PoE Adapter (optional purchase required): Through the LAN port (No. 7, 1.3 Overview), connect to a GV-PA191 PoE Adapter, and connect to the PC. -
Page 5: Assigning A Static Ip Address
1.5.1 Assigning a Static IP Address By default, when GV-Cloud Bridge is connected to LAN without a DHCP server, it is assigned with a static IP address of 192.168.0.10. Follow the steps below to assign a new IP address to avoid IP conflict with other GeoVision devices. -
Page 6: Configuring The Ddns Domain Name
IP from a DHCP server. DDNS assigns a domain name to GV-Cloud Bridge so that it can always be accessed using the domain name. Follow the steps below to apply for a domain name from GeoVision DDNS Server and enable the DDNS function. - Page 7 “gvdip.com”, e.g. somerset01.gvdip.com. Note: The registered username becomes invalid after not being used for three months. Type the Hostname and Password that are registered on the DDNS Server. Click Apply. The GV-Cloud Bridge can now be accessed with this domain name.
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Page 8: The Web Interface
Alternatively, you can click the IPCam Search button to add a camera under the same LAN as the GV-Cloud Bridge. In the search window, type the name of the desired camera in the search box, select the desired camera, and click Import. The camera... - Page 9 Once the live view is displayed, you can use the following functions for monitoring. The live view is enabled by default. Click to disable the live view. The audio is disabled by default. Click to enable the audio. Click to take a snapshot. The snapshot will be saved immediately to your PC’s Downloads folder in .png format.
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Page 10: Configuring Input / Output Settings
1.6.2 Configuring Input / Output Settings GV-Cloud Bridge can configure and manage up to 8 input and 8 output devices connected from the cameras and GV-IO Box. To configure I/O devices from GV-IO Box, see 1.6.3 Connecting to I/O Box to set up GV-IO Box in advance. - Page 11 1.6.2.2 Output Settings To configure an output, follow the steps below. Select Output on the IO Settings page. This page appears. Follow Step 2 – 6 in 1.6.2.1 Input Settings.
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Page 12: Connecting To I/O Box
1.6.3 Connecting to I/O Box Up to 4 pieces of GV-I/O Box can be added through the Web interface. To connect to a GV-I/O Box, follow the steps below. Click General Settings in the left menu, and select IO BOX Settings. This page appears. -
Page 13: Connecting To Gv-Center V2
1.6.4 Connecting to GV-Center V2 GV-Cloud Bridge can connect up to four cameras to GV-Center V2. Follow the steps below to connect to GV-Center V2. Click Services Settings in the left menu, and select GV-Center V2. This page appears. Select Enable for Connection, and type the necessary information for the GV-Center V2. -
Page 14: Connecting To Gv-Eye
When the scanning is successful, type the name and login credentials of your GV-Cloud Bridge. Click Get Information. All cameras from your GV-Cloud Bridge are displayed. Select the cameras you want to view on GV-Eye and click Save. The selected cameras are added to GV-Eye under a... -
Page 15: Live Streaming
1.6.6 Live Streaming GV-Cloud Bridge supports live streaming from up to two cameras on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitch. The user interfaces are different by platforms. Find the relevant settings corresponding to your platform. Here we use YouTube as an example. - Page 16 Make sure to disable the Enable Auto-stop setting, and enable the Enable DVR and 360° video (optional) settings. The Stream key and Stream URL are now available. Once your YouTube live stream event is set, go to GV-Cloud Bridge’s Web interface, click Services Settings, and select Live Broadcast / RTMP. This page appears.
- Page 17 On YouTube, click GO LIVE to begin streaming, and END STREAM to end streaming. IMPORTANT: In Step 3, do not select the Stream icon to set up the live stream. Doing so will enable the Enable Auto-stop setting by default, and disconnect from live stream upon unstable Internet connection.
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Page 18: System Settings
Type a desired Device Name. Click Apply. 1.7.2 Account Management GV-Cloud Bridge supports up to 32 accounts. To manage the accounts of your GV-Cloud Bridge, follow the steps below. Click System Settings in the left menu, and select Account & Authority. This page appears. -
Page 19: Configuring Date And Time
Click Save. 1.7.4 Configuring Date and Time To configure the date and time of your GV-Cloud Bridge, follow the steps below. Click System Settings in the left menu, and select Date and Time Settings. This page appears. -
Page 20: Loading Default
1.7.5 Loading Default If for any reason the GV-Cloud Bridge is not responding correctly, you can reboot it or reset it to factory default settings by one of the methods below. Manual button: Press and hold the Reset button (No. 1, 1.3 Overview) to reboot, or Default button (No. -
Page 21: Updating Firmware
Updating Firmware The firmware of GV-Cloud Bridge can only be updated through GV-IP Device Utility. To update your firmware, follow the steps below. Download and install the GV-IP Device Utility. Find your GV-Cloud Bridge on GV-IP Device Utility window, click its IP address, and select Configure. - Page 22 © 2021 GeoVision, Inc. All rights reserved. Scan the following QR codes for product warranty and technical support policy: [Warranty] [Technical Support Policy]...
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