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  • Page 1 GV-IPCam Quick Start Guide Cube Camera Mini Fixed Dome Mini Fixed Rugged Dome Target Mini Fixed Dome Target Mini Fixed Rugged Dome Before attempting to connect or operate this product, ICH265HISI2V10-B please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
  • 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 Options ................iv   Creating GV-IP Camera’s Login Credentials....vi   Note for USB Storage and WiFi Adapter .......vii   Note for Installing Camera Outdoor......viii   Chapter 1 Mini Fixed Dome (Part I) & Mini Fixed Rugged Dome..............1    ...
  • Page 5 Chapter 4 Target Mini Fixed Rugged Dome ....48     4.1 Packing List................49   4.2 Overview .................. 51   4.2.1 GV-EDR2700 .............. 52   4.3 Installation................53   4.4 Connecting the Camera ............60   4.5 Loading Factory Default............61  ...
  • Page 6   5.3 Installation................66   5.4 Connecting the Camera ............68   5.5 Loading Factory Default............69   5.5.1 Using the Web Interface ..........69   5.5.2 Directly on the Camera ..........69 Chapter 6 Advanced Cube Camera......70    ...

  • Page 7: 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 Mini Fixed Dome, Cube Camera, and Advanced Cube Camera. Power Adapter Contact your sales representative for the countries and areas supported.
  • Page 8 Device Description The plastic PG21 conduit connector is used for running the wires of Target Mini Fixed Rugged Plastic PG21 Dome through a 1/2” conduit pipe. Conduit Connector The connector is not supported by GV-EFD2700 / 4700 Series and GV-MFD2700 / 4700 Series. The GV-Relay V2 is supported by GV-EFD2700 Series and GV-MFD2700 / 4700 Series.

  • Page 9: Creating Gv-Ip Camera's Login Credentials

    Creating GV-IP Camera’s Login Credentials The default Administrator and Guest accounts are no longer supported by firmware V1.14 or later. When purchasing a new camera or performing factory resetting, you need to set up a login username and password for the camera.

  • Page 10: 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 11: Note For Installing Camera Outdoor

    Note for Installing Camera Outdoor When installing Mini Fixed Rugged Dome outdoor, be sure that: 1. The camera is set up above the junction box to prevent water from entering the camera along the cables. 2. Any PoE, power, audio and I/O cables are waterproofed using waterproof silicon rubber or the like.

  • Page 12: Chapter 1 Mini Fixed Dome (Part I) & Mini Fixed Rugged Dome

    Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome Chapter 1 Mini Fixed Dome (Part I) & Mini Fixed Rugged Dome The Mini Fixed Dome (GV-MFD) and Mini Fixed Rugged Dome (GV-MDR) are fixed, mini-sized ceiling-mount network cameras. The GV-MDR series is designed for outdoor surveillance, conforming to IK10 and IP67 standards.
  • Page 13 Mini Fixed Dome (GV-MFD) Model No. Specifications Description Fixed Iris, f: 4 mm, 1.3 MP Low Lux, GV-MFD120 F/1.5, 1/3’’ M12 H.264, Color Mount Fixed Iris, f: 2.54 1.3 MP / 2 MP / 3 GV-MFD130 mm, F/2.8, 1/2.5’’ MP / 5MP, H.264, GV-MFD320 M12 Mount Color...
  • Page 14 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome Model No. Specifications Description Fixed Iris, f: 2.3mm, 2 MP Super Low GV-MFD2501-6F Fixed F/2.2, 1/3’’ M12 Lux / 3 MP WDR Lens GV-MFD3401-6F Mount Pro, H.264, Color Mini Fixed Rugged Dome (GV-MDR) Model No. Specifications Description GV-MDR220...

  • Page 15: Packing List

    1.1 Packing List GV-MFD • Mini Fixed Dome • Torx Wrench • Self Tapping Screw x 2 • Screw Anchor x 2 • Cable stopper • 2-pin terminal block (for GV-MFD120 / 130 / 320) • Short-Body RJ-45 Plug (for GV-MFD1501 series / 2401 series / 2501 series / 3401 series / 5301 series) •...
  • Page 16 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome GV-MDR • Mini Fixed Rugged Dome • Torx Wrench • Self Tapping Screw x 2 • Screw Anchor x 2 • Cable stopper • Cable Connector • Installation sticker • Silica gel bag x 2 •...

  • Page 17: Overview

    1.2 Overview 1.2.1 GV-MFD120 / 130 / 320 Figure 1-1 Name Description Resets the camera to factory default. For Default Button details, see 1.5 Loading Factory Default. Lens Receives image inputs. Tilt Screw Loosens the screw to adjust tilt angle. Microphone Provides one-way audio.
  • Page 18 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome Name Description LED Indicators See LED Indicators below. Memory Card Slot Inserts a micro SD card (SD/SDHC, version 2.0 only, Class 10) to store recording data. LED Name Description 1. Link Turns on when the network is connected. 2.

  • Page 19: Gv-Mfd1501 Series / 2401 Series / 2501 Series / 3401 Series / 5301 Series

    1.2.2 GV-MFD1501 Series / 2401 Series / 2501 Series / 3401 Series / 5301 Series Figure 1-2 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.
  • Page 20 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome Figure 1-3 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.

  • Page 21: Gv-Mdr

    1.2.3 GV-MDR Figure 1-4 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. Tilt Screw Loosens to tilt the camera.
  • Page 22 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome Name Description Resets the camera to factory default. For Default Button details, see 1.5 Loading Factory Default. Turns red when the power is on. Flashes Power and status orange light twice when the system is ready.
  • Page 23 Small Waterproof Connector For this connector type, see 1.3.2 GV-MDR to install the supplied cable connector. 42.8 mm (1.69")

  • Page 24: Installation

    Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome 1.3 Installation To install a Mini Fixed Dome, make sure the installing site is shielded from rain and moisture. 1.3.1 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 25 Adjust image clarity using the GV-IP Device Utility program. For details, see 7.3 Adjusting Image Clarity. Insert a Micro SD card (SD/SDHC, version 2.0 only, Class 10) into the memory card slot (No. 7, Figure 1-1). 10. Secure the housing cover using the supplied torx wrench. 11.

  • Page 26: Gv-Mdr Series

    Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome 1.3.2 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.
  • Page 27 Install the cable connector to waterproof the cable. You should have 5 parts: Figure 1-10 Prepare an Ethernet cable with the RJ-45 connector on one end only. Figure 1-11 Connect the Ethernet cable to the camera cable. Paste the sticker to the camera cable and slide in all the components as shown below.
  • Page 28 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome Move all the components toward the RJ-45 connector, fit item 4 to item 2, secure item 3 to the camera cable and finally secure item 5 to item 2 tightly. Figure 1-13 IMPORTANT: Item 5 must be secured tightly to waterproof the cable.
  • Page 29 Adjust the angles based on the live view. Pan Adjustment Figure 1-14 Tilt Adjustment Figure 1-15 Rotational Adjustment Figure 1-16 Adjust image clarity using the GV-IP Device Utility program. For details, see 7.3 Adjusting Image Clarity. 10. Insert a Micro SD card (SD/SDHC, version 2.0 only, Class 10) into the memory card slot (No.
  • Page 30 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome 11. 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 31: Connecting The Camera

    1.4 Connecting the Camera Refer to the wire definition and illustrations below to connect the power and network. 1.4.1 Wire Definition GV-MFD120 / 130 / 320 The data cable provides connections for power and network access. The wires are illustrated and defined below: Figure 1-18 Wire Color Definition...

  • Page 32: Power And Network Connection

    Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome 1.4.2 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 33: Vehicle Installation

    Connect the camera to network using a network cable. 1.4.3 Vehicle Installation To install the Mini Fixed Rugged Dome on a vehicle, clip the ferrite core to the camera cable. In accordance to EN 50155, the ferrite core is used for reduction of the cable-based and radiated interferences, ensuring stable image quality.

  • Page 34: Loading Factory Default

    Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome 1.5 Loading Factory Default You can restore factory default settings through the Web interface or directly on the camera. 1.5.1 Using the Web Interface 1. On the left menu of Web interface, select Management and select Tools .

  • Page 35: Directly On The Camera

    1.5.2 Directly on the Camera 1. Keep the power and network cables (or PoE) connected to the camera. 2. Press and hold the default button. Default button Status LED Figure 1-23 (GV-MFD120 / 130 / 320) Default button Figure 1-24 (GV-MFD1501 Series / 2401 Series / 2501 Series / 3401 Series / 5301 Series) 3.

  • Page 36: Chapter 2 Mini Fixed Dome (Part Ii)

    Mini Fixed Dome (Part II) Chapter 2 Mini Fixed Dome (Part II) The GV-MFD2700 Series / 4700 Series offers an indoor, fixed, mini-sized network camera with 3-axis mechanism for easy and flexible installation. GV-MFD2700 Series / 4700 Series can support H.265 video codec to achieve better compression ratio while maintaining high picture quality at reduced network bandwidths.

  • Page 37: Packing List

    2.1 Packing List H.265 Mini Fixed IP Dome Screw x 2 Screw Anchor x 2 Focus Adjustment Ring (only for GV-MFD2700-0F/2F and GV-MFD4700-0F/2F) Installation Sticker Audio and I/O extended cable Torx Wrench Download Guide Warranty Card Note: Power adapters can be purchased upon request.

  • Page 38: Overview

    Mini Fixed Dome (Part II) 2.2 Overview Figure 2-1 Name Description Lens Receives image inputs. Pan Screw Loosens the screw to adjust pan angle. Tilt Screw Loosens the screw to adjust tilt angle. Default Resets the camera to factory default. For details, Button see 2.5 Loading Factory Default.
  • Page 39 Link Turns on (green) when the network is connected. Turns on (orange) when data are being transmitted.

  • Page 40: Installation

    Mini Fixed Dome (Part II) 2.3 Installation The Mini Fixed Dome can be installed on the wall or the ceiling. Before installing the camera, make sure the installing site is shielded from rain and moisture. Open the housing cover by unscrewing the three screws. Figure 2-2 Place the camera where you want to install it, and make 2 marks on the ceiling or the wall for screw anchors.
  • Page 41 Drill the marks and insert the screw anchors. Thread the power and / or network cable(s) through the oval-shaped hole or the cable opening on the side. Figure 2-4 Connect the camera to network, power, a microphone or a speaker, and one input and one output devices.
  • Page 42 Mini Fixed Dome (Part II) 10. Loosen the tile screw, pan screw or rotational screw. Adjust the angles based on the live view as needed, and tighten the screws again. Figure 2-5 11. Place the housing cover back and turn to secure it.

  • Page 43: Connecting The Camera

    2.4 Connecting the Camera 2.4.1 Wire Definition The supplied audio and I/O extended cable allows you to connect one sensor input and alarm output, and one microphone and speaker. Figure 2-6 Wire Color Definition Digital In Yellow Digital Out Black Ground Red RCA Audio in...

  • Page 44: Voltage Load Expansion (Optional)

    Mini Fixed Dome (Part II) 2.4.2 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).

  • Page 45: Loading Factory Default

    2.5 Loading Factory Default 2.5.1 Using the Web Interface You can restore factory default settings through the Web interface. For details, see 1.5.1 Using the Web Interface. 2.5.2 Directly on the Camera Keep the power connected to the camera. Press and hold the default button for about 8 seconds .

  • Page 46: Chapter 3 Target Mini Fixed Dome

    Target Mini Fixed Dome Chapter 3 Target Mini Fixed Dome The Target Mini Fixed Dome (GV-EFD) is an indoor, fixed, mini-sized network camera equipped with an automatic IR-cut filter and IR LEDs for day and night surveillance. Adjustable in 2 axis (pan and tilt), it offers an entry-level surveillance solution with all the essential features and excellent image quality.

  • Page 47: Packing List

    3.1 Packing List • Target Mini Fixed Dome (for GV-EFD1100 Series / 2100 Series) • H.265 Mini Fixed Dome (for GV-EFD2700 Series / 4700 Series) • Screw x 2 • Screw Anchor x 2 • Focus Adjustment Ring • Download Guide •...

  • Page 48: Overview

    Target Mini Fixed Dome 3.2 Overview Figure 3-1 Name Description Lens Receives image inputs. Pan Screw Loosens the screw to adjust pan angle. Tilt Screw Loosens the screw to adjust tilt angle. Microphone Receives sound. Default Resets the camera to factory default. For details, Button see 3.5 Loading Factory Default.
  • Page 49 Note: The TV-out function can only be used during installation to adjust the focus of the camera. To use the TV out function, connect the supplied black BNC connector to a monitor and select your signal format (NTSC or PAL) at the TV Out field on the Web interface. The default signal format is NTSC.

  • Page 50: Gv-Efd2700

    Target Mini Fixed Dome 3.2.1 GV-EFD2700 Figure 3-2 Name Description Lens Receives image inputs. Pan Screw Loosens the screw to adjust pan angle. Tilt Screw Loosens the screw to adjust tilt angle. Microphone Receives sound. Resets the camera to factory default. For details, Default Button see 3.5 Loading Factory Default.
  • Page 51 Power Turns on (green) when power is on. Turns on (green) when the network is Link connected. Turns on (orange) when data are being transmitted.

  • Page 52: Installation

    Target Mini Fixed Dome 3.3 Installation The Target Mini Fixed Dome can be installed on the wall or the ceiling. Before installing the camera, make sure the installing site is shielded from rain and moisture. Open the housing cover by turning. Figure 3-2 Place the camera where you want to install it, and make 2 marks on the ceiling or the wall for screw anchors.
  • Page 53 Thread the power or network cable through the oval-shaped hole or the cable opening on the side. Figure 3-4 Connect the camera to network and power. For details, see 3.4 Connecting the Camera. Only for GV-EFD2700, insert a memory card. Figure 3-5 Secure the camera to the ceiling or the wall with the supplied screws.
  • Page 54 Target Mini Fixed Dome Access the live view. For details, see 7.2 Accessing the Live View. Note: The TV-out function can only be used during installation to adjust the focus of the camera. To use the TV out function, connect the supplied black BNC connector to a monitor and select your signal format (NTSC or PAL) at the TV Out field on the Web interface.

  • Page 55: Connecting The Camera

    3.4 Connecting the Camera Figure 3-7 Connect power using one of the following methods: • Plug the power adapter to the 12V terminal block. The power adapter is an optional device. For detail, see Options in the manual. • Use the Power over Ethernet (PoE) function and the power will be provided over the network cable.

  • Page 56: I/O Connector

    Target Mini Fixed Dome 3.4.1 I/O Connector For the GV-EFD2700 only, the I/O extended cable allows you to connect one sensor input and one alarm output. Figure 3-8 Definition Digital In Ground Digital Out Note: The I/O cable is not included in the packing list. The users must prepare them additionally.

  • Page 57: Voltage Load Expansion (Optional)

    3.4.2 Voltage Load Expansion (Optional) The GV-EFD2700 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 58: Loading Factory Default

    Target Mini Fixed Rugged Dome 3.5 Loading Factory Default 3.5.1 Using the Web Interface You can restore factory default settings through the Web interface. For details, see 1.5.1 Using the Web Interface. 3.5.2 Directly on the Camera Keep the power connected to the camera. Press and hold the default button for about 8 seconds .

  • Page 59: Chapter 4 Target Mini Fixed Rugged Dome

    Model No. Specifications Description GV-EDR1100-0F Fixed Iris, f: 2.8 mm, GV-EDR2100-0F 1.3 MP / 2 MP, F/2.0, 1/2.7” M12 GV-EDR2700-0F H.264, Low Mount GV-EDR4700-0F Lux, Fixed Lens 2 MP / 4 MP, GV-EDR1100-2F Fixed Iris, f: 3.8 mm,...

  • Page 60: Packing List

    Target Mini Fixed Rugged Dome 4.1 Packing List • Target Mini Fixed Rugged Dome (For GV-EDR1100 / 2100 Series) • H.265 Mini Fixed Rugged Dome (For GV-EDR2700 / 4700 Series) • Screw x 2 • Screw Anchor x 2 • Focus Adjustment Ring •...
  • Page 61 Note: You can choose to run the wires through a conduit pipe. After you have threaded all the wires, install the supplied conduit converter with a PG21 conduit connector and a self-prepared conduit pipe (of 1/2’’, 3/4’’ or 1’’) to the camera. Do not use a 1/2’’ pipe if you use the power adapter for power supply because the adapter cannot be threaded through.

  • Page 62: Overview

    Target Mini Fixed Rugged Dome 4.2 Overview Figure 4-1 Name Description Lens Receives image inputs. Tilt Screw Loosens the screw to adjust tilt angle. Pan Screw Loosens the screw to adjust pan angle. Default Resets the camera to factory default. For details, Button see 4.5 Loading Factory Default.

  • Page 63: Gv-Edr2700

    4.2.1 GV-EDR2700 Figure 4-2 Name Description Lens Receives image inputs. Tilt Screw Loosens the screw to adjust tilt angle. Pan Screw Loosens the screw to adjust pan angle. Default Resets the camera to factory default. For details, Button see 4.5 Loading Factory Default.

  • Page 64: Installation

    Target Mini Fixed Rugged Dome 4.3 Installation The Target Mini Fixed Rugged Dome can be installed on the wall or ceiling. You must use the supplied waterproof rubber set to waterproof the cable. Paste the installation sticker where you want to install, and drill two holes that are at a diagonal.
  • Page 65 Unscrew the three screws as indicated below. A back plate can be separated from the bottom. Figure 4-5 Use the 2 supplied screws to secure the back plate onto the ceiling or the wall where the screw anchors were inserted. Figure 4-6 Prepare an Ethernet cable with the RJ-45 connector on one end only.
  • Page 66 Target Mini Fixed Rugged Dome Remove the waterproof cap from the cable opening and thread the power and / or network cable(s) through the opening. Figure 4-7 Install the supplied waterproof rubber set onto the cable(s). The rubber set has two parts. According to the below situation, replace Part 1 if necessary.
  • Page 67 Slide the waterproof rubber set, and the waterproof cap you previously removed through the cable(s) as shown below. Figure 4-9 Connect the supplied RJ-45 connector to the Ethernet cable. If you are using a power adapter, insert the striped wire to the left pin (+) and the other wire to the right pin (-).
  • Page 68 Target Mini Fixed Rugged Dome Cap the cable opening with the waterproof cap. Use the supplied concave hexagon wrench to tighten. Figure 4-12 Thread the cable(s) under the black cable holder. You can loosen the screw on the cable holder if needed. Figure 4-13 10.
  • Page 69 11. Only for GV-EDR2700 series, insert a memory card. Figure 4-14 12. Secure the camera to the back plate by tightening the three screws as shown in Step 4. 13. Access the live view. For details, see 7.2 Accessing the Live View.
  • Page 70 Target Mini Fixed Rugged Dome 16. Attach the silica gel bag to the place indicated below, and secure the housing cover using the torx wrench. Figure 4-16 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.

  • Page 71: Connecting The Camera

    4.4 Connecting the Camera Figure 4-17 Connect power using one of the following methods: • Plug the power adapter to the 12V terminal block. The power adapter is an optional device. For detail, see Options in the manual. • Use the Power over Ethernet (PoE) function and the power will be provided over the network cable.

  • Page 72: Loading Factory Default

    Target Mini Fixed Rugged Dome 4.5 Loading Factory Default 4.5.1 Using the Web Interface You can restore factory default settings through the Web interface. For details, see 1.5.1 Using the Web Interface. 4.5.2 Directly on the Camera Keep the power and network cables (or PoE) connected to the camera.
  • Page 73 Release the default button when the status LED blinks. Figure 4-19 When the status LED fades, the process of loading default settings is completed and the camera reboots automatically.

  • Page 74: Chapter 5 Cube Camera

    Cube Camera Chapter 5 Cube Camera The Cube Camera is a light weighted network camera designed for indoor usage. Its simple design allows for fast and easy installation and fixed-spot surveillance once installed. Four models are available: Model No. Specification Description 1.3 MP, H.264, Cube Fixed Iris, f: 3.35...

  • Page 75: Packing List

    5.1 Packing List • • Cube Camera Supporting Rack • • Screw x 3 Screw Anchor x 3 • • Power Adapter Download Guide • Warranty Card Note: The power adapter can be excluded upon request.

  • Page 76: Overview

    Cube Camera 5.2 Overview Figure 5-1 Name Description Microphone Receives sounds. Speaker Plays sounds. Connects to a 10/100 Ethernet. Turns red when the system powers on. Status LED Turns orange when the system is ready. Turns green when the camera is connected LAN LED to the Internet through wires.
  • Page 77 5.3 Installation Follow the steps below to install, connect to and adjust your Cube Camera and Wireless Cube Camera. 1. Put the supporting rack on the desired location and make marks for screw anchors. Figure 5-2 2. Drill the marks and insert the screw anchors. 3.
  • Page 78 Cube Camera 5. Connect the network and power cables to the camera. See 5.4 Connecting the Camera. 6. Access the live view. See 7.2 Accessing the Live View. 7. Adjust the angle of the camera based on live view and fasten the indicated screw.
  • Page 79 2. Power on using the power adapter. 3. The status LED of the camera will be orange. IMPORTANT: Be sure to use the GeoVision power adapter to power up the camera. To use your own power cable, make sure you look up the...
  • Page 80 Cube Camera 5.5 Loading Factory Default 5.5.1 Using the Web Interface You can restore factory default settings through the Web interface. For details, see 1.5.1 Using the Web Interface. 5.5.2 Directly on the Camera 1. Keep the power and network cables connected to the camera. 2.
  • Page 81 Chapter 6 Advanced Cube Camera The Advanced Cube Camera integrates the passive infrared (PIR) sensor and the alarm LED to illuminate the scene automatically when the motion is detected. It also offers wireless connection to the network for flexible installation. It is small, light, and easy-to-use for indoor security. We provide four models: Model No.
  • Page 82 Advanced Cube Camera 6.1 Packing List • Advanced Cube Camera • Supporting Rack • Screw x 3 • Screw Anchor x 3 • Power Adapter • Download Guide • Warranty Card Note: The power adapter can be excluded upon request.
  • Page 83 6.2 Overview 2 3 4 5 6 7 Figure 6-1 Name Description Plays sounds for tampering and motion alarm, and listens to the audio around the Speaker camera. To set up alarm sound, see 4.3.9 Speaker, GV-IPCam Firmware Manual. PIR sensor Passive infrared sensor.
  • Page 84 Advanced Cube Camera Name Description Stand screw Connects to the Supporting Rack. Power port Connects to the power adapter. Reflects system status of the camera. See Ready LED the below table. Reflects LAN status of the camera. See the LAN LED below table.
  • Page 85 6.3 Installation Follow the steps below to install, connect to and adjust your Advanced Cube Camera and Wireless Advanced Cube Camera. 1. Put the supporting rack on the desired location and make marks for screw anchors. Figure 6-2 2. Drill the marks and insert the screw anchors. 3.
  • Page 86 Advanced Cube Camera 5. Connect the network and power cables to the camera. See 6.4 Connecting the Camera. 6. Access the live view. See 7.2 Accessing the Live View. 7. Adjust the angle of the camera based on live view and fasten the indicated screw.
  • Page 87 6.4 Connecting the Camera Figure 6-5 1. Use a standard network cable to connect the camera to your network. 2. Connect power using one of the following methods: • plugging the power adapter to the power port. • using the Power over Ethernet (PoE) function and the power will be provided over the network cable.
  • Page 88 Advanced Cube Camera 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 1.5.1 Using the Web Interface. 6.5.2 Directly on the Camera 1. Keep the power and network cables connected to the camera. 2.

  • Page 89: Chapter 7 Accessing The Camera

    Chapter 7 Accessing the Camera 7.1 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 90: Accessing The Live View

    Accessing the Camera 7.2 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 7.2.1 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 7.2.2 Configuring the IP Address for more detail.

  • Page 91: Checking The Dynamic Ip Address

    7.2.1 Checking the Dynamic IP Address Follow the steps below to look up the IP address and access the Web interface. Note: The computer you use to configure the IP address must be under the same LAN with your camera. The default Administrator and Guest accounts are no longer supported by GV-IPCam H.265 series firmware V1.14 or later .
  • Page 92 Accessing the Camera 3. Find the camera with its Mac Address, click on its IP address and select Web Page Figure 7-1 4. The login page appears. Figure 7-2 5. Type the default ID and password admin and click Apply to log in.

  • Page 93: Configuring The Ip Address

    5. Click Apply . The camera is now accessible by entering the assigned IP address on the Web browser. 6. 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 94 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 95: Configuring The Wireless Connection

    7.2.3 Configuring the Wireless Connection You may create wireless connection to the Internet for GV-MFD1501 Series / 2401 series / 3401 series / 5301 series. 1. To set up the wireless LAN for the first time, power on and connect a standard network cable to the camera.
  • Page 96 Accessing the Camera Select Ad-Hoc or Infrastructure for the Network type. Select the Authentication Type using the drop-down list. You can also obtain this information by clicking the Access Point Survey button. Type the WPA-PSK Pre-shared Key or WEP depending on the encryption setting for the Access Point.
  • Page 97 4. Enable wireless LAN. On the Web interface, select Network and LAN . This page appears. Figure 7-5 Select Wireless for Optional Network Type. To use a dynamic IP address assigned by the DHCP server, select Dynamic IP address . To use a fixed IP address, select Static IP address and type the IP address information.

  • Page 98: Adjusting Image Clarity

    Accessing the Camera 7.3 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. 1.
  • Page 99 5. For Target Mini Fixed Dome and Target Mini Fixed Rugged Dome , hold the camera cover close to the lens and use the supplied focus adjustment tool for precise focus adjustment. Figure 7-7 6. For Mini Fixed Dome and Mini Fixed Rugged Dome , hold the camera cover close to the lens for precise focus adjustment.

  • Page 100: Chapter 8 The Web Interface

    The Web Interface Chapter 8 The Web Interface 12 13 Figure 8-1...
  • Page 101 No. Name Function Play Plays live video. Stop Stops playing video. Broadcasts to the surveillance 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 the Microphone Push to talk button (from the pop-up menu) for the camera to switch between audio transmission and...
  • Page 102 The Web Interface No. Name Function Enables the PTZ Control Panel or the Visual PTZ. Note this function is supported by PTZ Camera PTZ Control and PT Camera , and only partially supported by Panel GV-IP Cameras with motorized varifocal lens . Enables the I/O Control Panel and Visual Automation.

  • Page 103: Chapter 9 Upgrading System Firmware

    Chapter 9 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. Before you start If you use the IP Device Utility for firmware upgrade, the computer used to upgrade firmware must be under the same network of the camera.
  • Page 104 Upgrading System Firmware 1. In the Live View window, click the Show System Menu button and select Remote Config . This dialog box appears. Figure 9-1 2. Click the Browse button to locate the firmware file (.img) saved at your local computer.

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