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GV-Card Reader User’s Manual Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. READER-C...
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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.
Notice Notice for GV-R1352 V2B and GV-R1352 V2C: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received,...
Preface Welcome to the GV-Card Reader User’s Manual. This Manual applies to the following GV-Card Readers: Reader Models GV-Reader1251 and 1352 V2 GV-SR1251 GV-RK1352 / R1352 Card Reader GV-DFR1352 (Rev. B)
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2.3.2 Connecting through RS-485 Interface ............19 2.3.3 Defining Readers on GV-AS Controller Web Interface........20 2.4 Installing the GV-R/RK/DFR Config AP ..............22 2.5 Overlaying Card Numbers on GV-DVR/NVR Live View ..........23 2.5.1 Defining the ID Number and Setting the Reader to Slave ......23 ...
GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 and GV-SR1251 Chapter 1 GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 and GV-SR1251 The GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 / SR1251 includes transmit-receive antenna and electronics. It has both Wiegand and RS-485 outputs that can be connected to any standard access control panel.
1.2 Installation 1.2.1 Electric Wire Wire Color Function DC 7.5 ~ 12 V Black Green Wiegand Data 0 White Wiegand Data 1 Blue RS-485 + Light Blue RS-485 - Yellow Beeper Orange Green LED Light Red Red LED 1.2.2 Switch Setting of GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 Electric Wire Switch...
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GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 and GV-SR1251 SW2-SW3 Green/Red LED Control: The default mode for the Green/Red LED Control is the internal control. The LED is normally red. When a card is read, the LED flashes green. When the setting is “Off”, the Green/Red LED is controlled externally. The external control lines can then be used to operate the LEDs.
1.2.3 Defining the ID Number of GV-SR1251 by Using the GV- Reader Config Utility Through a single RS-485 cable, you can connect up to 8 GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 / SR1251 to the GV-ASController. To form a chain connection, follow the steps below to define each reader’s ID number by using the GV-Config Utility.
GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 and GV-SR1251 1.3 Connecting the Reader to GV-AS Controller The GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 / SR1251 is compatible with any standard access controllers. The following diagrams illustrate how to connect the GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 / SR1251 to GV-AS Controller through Wiegand interface or RS-485 interface, and how to connect the GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 / SR1251 to third-party access controllers and GV-DVR/NVR.
1.3.2 Connecting to GV-AS Controller through RS-485 Interface (Black) (Light blue) GV-Reader (Blue) (Red) GV-AS Controller GV-Reader Switch Setting for RS-485 Connection (GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 only) SW4 must be turned OFF. Switch Setting for Connecting Multiple GV-Readers (RS-485) (GV-Reader1251 / 1352 ...
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GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 and GV-SR1251 Defining Readers on GV-AS Controller Web Interface After configuring the switch settings of GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 or defining the ID number of GV-SR1251 with the GV-Reader Config Utility, you need to specify which door each reader controls on the Web interface of the GV-AS Controller.
1.3.3 Connecting to GV-DVR/NVR and Third-Party Access Controllers GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 / SR1251 is also compatible with third-party access controllers. With its compatibility, you can also add a GV-DVR/NVR to this connection to empower your management. After connecting the GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 / SR1251 to the access controller through the Wiegand interface, connect the reader to the GV-DVR/NVR via GV-COM, GV-Hub or GV-NET/IO Card V3.1.
GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 and GV-SR1251 1.4 Overlaying Card Numbers on GV-DVR/NVR Live View You can overlay card numbers recognized at the GV-Reader1251 / 1352 V2 / SR1251 onto a camera channel on GV-DVR/NVR. To overlay card numbers on GV-DVR/NVR channel, the reader needs to be connected to a GV-DVR/NVR through GV-COM, GV-Hub or GV-NET/IO Card V3.1.
1.5 Changing the Default Settings of Beeper and LED You can change the default settings of the LED and the beeper by enabling a GV-AS210 / 2110 / 2120 / 410 / 4110 / 810 / 8110 to externally control the LED and Beeper. Through the Web interface of the controller, you can set the controller to trigger the red LED, green LED or beeper when the specified alarm events occur.
1.6.1 The number of GV-Reader1251 / GV-SR1251 supported by GV- AS Controllers GV-Reader1251 / GV-SR1251 Interface GV-AS Controller Model Wiegand RS-485 Not supported Not supported GV-AS100 Not supported Not supported GV-AS110 / 120 Not supported Not supported GV-AS1010 Not supported Not supported GV-AS1110 Not supported...
Chapter 2 GV-RK1352 / R1352 / DFR1352 Card Reader GV-RK1352 / R1352 / DFR1352 are card readers capable of recognizing identification cards. GV-RK1352 comes with keypad, allowing it to also recognize PIN codes. GV-DFR1352 is designed to be installed on the door frame. Featured with the Wiegand and RS-485 outputs, the readers can be connected to any standard access control panel.
GV-RK1352 / R1352 / DFR1352 Card Reader 2.2 Physical Descriptions 2.2.1 Electric Wire GV-RK1352 Wire Color Function DC 7.5 ~ 12 V Black Yellow Beeper Orange Green LED Light Red Red LED Green Wiegand Data 0 White Wiegand Data 1 Blue RS-485 + Light Blue...
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GV-DFR1352 Wire Color Function DC 7.5 ~ 12V Black Yellow Beeper Orange Green LED Light Red Red LED Green Wiegand Data 0 White Wiegand Data 1 Blue RS-485 + Light Blue RS-485 - Gray Purple Rear View Brown Install the GV-DFR1352 to the door frame using the supplied screws and screw anchors. Before placing and sticking the front cover plate to the GV-DFR1352, remove the Plastic Cover to prevent scratches to the cover after installed.
GV-RK1352 / R1352 / DFR1352 Card Reader 2.2.2 Keypad (GV-RK1352 Only) When accessing an entry using GV-RK1352, you can enter the door’s PIN code on the keypad or present the card and then enter the card’s PIN code on the keypad to be granted access.
2.3 Connecting the Reader to GV-AS Controller You can connect the readers to GV-AS Controllers through Wiegand or RS-485 interface. Note that the connection between the reader and GV-AS Controller varies with different controller models. To see how many readers can be connected to a GV-AS Controller, refer to 2.9.1 The Number of Readers Supported by GV-AS Controllers.
GV-RK1352 / R1352 / DFR1352 Card Reader 2.3.2 Connecting through RS-485 Interface The following diagrams use GV-RK1352 and GV-AS810 Controller as an example. Up to eight readers can be connected together to the RS-485 interface on GV-AS810 Controller. Connecting four or less readers to GV-AS810 Controller: ...
2.3.3 Defining Readers on GV-AS Controller Web Interface Since multiple readers can connect to GV-AS Controller using one RS-485 interface, you need to specify which door each reader controls. This section explains how to define readers on the Web interface of GV-AS Controller. On the Web interface, you can also set the reader to read the GID or UID on GV-AS ID Cards / Key Fobs.
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4. Next to Read Mode, select Read UID or Read GID to set the connected readers to read UID (unique identifier) or GID (GeoVision ID) on GV-AS ID Cards / Key Fobs. If you select Read GID, make sure there are two numbers on your GV-AS ID Cards / Key Fobs as shown below.
GV-HUB / GV-COM / GV-RK1352 GV-NET/IO Card You can install the Config AP from the Software DVD or GeoVision Website. To use a GV- COM, GV-Hub or GV-NET/IO Card V3.1, you also need to install GeoVision USB Device Driver. Installing from Software CD 1.
GV-RK1352 / R1352 / DFR1352 Card Reader 2.5 Overlaying Card Numbers on GV-DVR/NVR Live View You can overlay card numbers recognized at the reader onto a camera channel on GV- DVR/NVR. To overlay card numbers on GV-DVR/NVR channel, the reader needs to be connected to a GV-DVR/NVR through GV-COM, GV-Hub or GV-NET/IO Card V3.1.
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2. Select the COM port that is connected to the reader and click Open COM. The red square next to the COM port box should change to blue to indicate the COM port is correct. 3. Under Master / Slave, set the reader to Slave. 4.
2.6 Changing the Default Settings of Beeper and LED You can change the default settings of the LED and the beeper by enabling a GV-AS210 / 2110 / 2120 / 410 / 4110 / 810 / 8110 to externally control the LED and Beeper. Through the Web interface of the controller, you can set the controller to trigger the red LED, green LED or beeper when the specified alarm events occur.
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GV-RK1352 / R1352 / DFR1352 Card Reader 2. Click Open COM. 3. To enable external control of Beeper or LED, select Beeper, Green LED or Red LED. 4. Select Master from the Master / Slave drop-down list. 5. Select an ID number for the reader. Make sure the ID number on the Config AP matches the ID number set on the Extended Reader page of the GV-AS Controller Web interface.
2.6.2 Wiring the Beeper and LED to the GV-AS Controller To wire the beeper and LED to GV-AS210 / 2110 / 2120 / 410 / 4110 / 810 / 8110, connect the control wires of the reader’s Beeper, Red LED or Green LED to any of the outputs on GV-AS Controller.
GV-RK1352 / R1352 / DFR1352 Card Reader After wiring, you also need to go to GV-ASManager to select the alarm conditions that will set off the reader’s beeper. In GV-ASManager, right-click the GV-AS Controller in the device list, click Settings, and click the Door / Gate tab to select the alarm conditions. 2.6.3 Configuring the Beeper and LED Settings for Each Door/Gate After connecting the wires for beeper or LED, specify the conditions to trigger the beeper and LED on the GV-AS210 / 2110 / 2120 / 410 / 4110 / 810 / 8110 Web interface.
By default, the readers read the UID (unique identifier) on ID cards or key fobs. Using GV- R/RK/DFR Config AP, you can set the GV-RK1352 / R1352 / DFR1352 to read GID (GeoVision ID) on GV-AS ID Cards / Key Fobs instead. Note: To see how to install the Config AP and how to identify the COM port of the reader, refer to 2.4 Installing GV-R/RK/DFR Config AP and 2.5.1 Defining the ID Number and...
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GV-RK1352 / R1352 / DFR1352 Card Reader 4. Click Setup to apply the setting. The serial number and firmware version of the reader will be automatically detected. To use GID, make sure there are two numbers on your GV-AS ID Cards / Key Fobs as shown below.
2.8 Firmware Upgrade GeoVision will periodically release the updated firmware on the website. The new firmware can be simply loaded into the reader by using Update Utility included in the Software CD. Important Notes before You Start Before you start updating the firmware, please read these important notes: 1.
2.9.1 The Number of Readers Supported by GV-AS Controllers Number of RK1352 / R1352 / DFR1352 Supported GV-AS Controller Model Wiegand RS-485 GV-AS100 GV-AS1010 Not supported GV-AS110 / 120 Not supported GV-AS100 / 110 / 120 with GV-ASBox GV-AS100 / 110 / 120 with GV-ASNet Not supported GV-AS210 / 2110 / 2120 GV-AS410 / 4110...
GV-RK1352 / R1352 / DFR1352 Card Reader 2.10 Accessory (GV-RK1352 and GV-R1352 Only) Optional accessories can expand the capabilities and versatilities of your GV-RK1352 and GV-R1352 Card Reader. Consult your sales representative for more information. GV-MountA900 is a mounting plate that allows you to attach GV-RK1352 and GV-R1352 to a US single gang power box.
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