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GV-IP Camera User's Manual GV-ABL / TBL Series, GV-TBLP5800 GV-ADR / TDR Series GV-AVD / TVD Series GV-BLFC5800 GV-EBD Series, GV-EBDP5800 GV-EBFC5800 GV-FER5702 GV-PTZ5810-IR GV-TFD Series Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
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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.
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GV-EBD2702 / 2704 GV-EBD4700 / 4701 / 4704 / 4711 / 4712 / 4813 IR Eyeball Dome GV-EBD8700 / 8711 / 8800 / 8813 GV-EBDP5800 GV-EBFC5800 GV-ABL2701 Series / 2702 / 2703 Series GV-ABL4701 Series / 4703 / 4711 / 4712...
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Appendix ................216 A. RTSP Multicast Protocol Support ................. 216 B. RTSP Protocol Support ..................216 C. HTTP Protocol Support ..................216 D. Compatible Versions of GV-VMS / DVR / NVR ............. 217 E. GV-Mount Dimensions ..................220 F. GV-Mount300-2 / 310-2 ..................223 G.
Naming Definition GeoVision Analog and Digital Video Recording Software. The GV- GV-DVR / NVR DVR also refers to GV-Multicam System or GV-Hybrid DVR. GeoVision Video Management System for IP cameras. GV-VMS viii...
Note for Connecting to GV-VMS / DVR / NVR The GV-IPCAM in this Manual is designed to work with and record on GV-VMS / DVR / NVR, a video management system. • Once the camera is connected to the GV-VMS / DVR / NVR, the resolution set on the GV-VMS / DVR / NVR will override the resolution set on the camera’s Web interface.
Note for Powering the Camera The camera is powered by PoE or a power adapter. If you want to power the camera using the power connector, an optional power adapter is required.
Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 GV-EBD Series, GV-EBFC5800, GV-EBDP5800 The H.265 Eyeball Dome is an outdoor, network camera equipped with an automatic IR-cut filter and IR LEDs for day and night surveillance. For GV-EBFC5800, it’s equipped with full color smart warm LEDs for accurate day and night surveillance. The camera adheres to IP67 standards for dust / water protection and supports H.265 video codec to achieve better...
1.1.1 Packing List The packing list varies depending on the model. Product details can be found on the datasheet. • • Eyeball Dome • Screw Kit • Drill Template Paster • Waterproof Rubber Set • Download Guide 1.1.2 Optional Accessories Optional accessories can expand the capabilities and versatility of your camera.
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Introduction GV-Mount300-2 Convex Corner Mount Dimensions: 137 x 233 x 160 mm (5.4” x 9.17” x 6.3”) Weight: 1.65 kg (3.64 lb) GV-Mount310-2 Concave Corner Mount Dimensions: 111.2 x 369.9 x 210 mm (2.6” x 11.4” x 6.6”) Weight: 1.65 kg (3.64 lb) GV-Mount420 Pole Mount Bracket Dimensions: Ø...
1.1.4 Installation The Target Eyeball Dome is designed for outdoors. With the standard package, you can install the camera on the ceiling. Alternatively, you can purchase optional mounting accessories to mount the dome on a wall. Below are the instructions for Ceiling Mount. There are two kinds of Ceiling Mount: Concealed Installation and Open Installation.
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Introduction Remove the bottom ring by turning it anticlockwise. Bottom Ring Figure 1-5 Connect the cables and secure the camera. Connect the cables and protect them with waterproof tape Attach the camera to ceiling with screws Figure 1-6 Adjust the monitoring direction. The camera can rotate 360 degrees horizontally The lens can rotate 80...
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Mount the bottom ring. Push the bottom ring back up and turn it clockwise to lock into position Figure 1-8 For Open Installation Lead the cables out from the open slot on the bottom ring before screwing the camera to the ceiling as shown in Figure 1-6.
Introduction 1.1.4.2 GV-EBD4711 / 4712 / 4813 / 8711 / 8813 Standard Installation For Concealed Installation 1. Stick the drill template paster to the ceiling and drill three holes according to the drill template. Drill Template Paster Figure 1-10 2. Insert the screw anchors. Drill a hole to lead the cables out of the ceiling Knock in screw anchors Figure 1-11...
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4. Secure the bottom ring to the ceiling with 3 supplied screws and connect the cable. Connect cable and protect it with waterproof tape (Optional) insert a Attach bottom ring to micro SD card ceiling with taping screws Figure 1-13 5.
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Introduction WARNING: Make sure the housing is not dismounted from the bottom ring when adjusting the monitoring direction. Unintentional removal of the housing may result in circumstantial damages. For Open Installation Lead the cables out from the open slot on the bottom ring before mounting the housing as shown in Figure 1-14.
1.1.5 Optional Installation You can optionally purchase the following accessories to fit your mounting environment: GV-Mount211P / GV-Mount212P for Wall Box Mount: see section 1.1.5.1 and 1.1.5.2. ⚫ GV-Mount420 + GV-Mount211P for Pole Box Mount: see section 1.1.5.3. ⚫ GV-Mount212P + GV-Mount107 for Pendant Tube Mount: see section 1.1.5.4. ⚫...
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Introduction Unscrew the bracket. Figure 1-18 Loosen the indicated area by turning it anticlockwise. Power Box Figure 1-19 Stick the drill template paster to the wall with the arrow pointing up. Drill 4 holes according to the sticker and insert the 4 screw anchors to the 4 holes. Secure the power box to the wall with 4 long screws Figure 1-20...
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Remove the bottom ring by turning it anticlockwise. Bottom Ring Figure 1-21 Secure the camera to the wall mount bracket with the provided short screws according to the screw position for each model: GV-EBD4700 / 4701 / 4704 / 4711 / 4712 / 4813 / 8700 / 8711 / 8800 / 8813 and GV-EBFC5800 Figure 1-22 GV-EBD2702 / 2704...
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Introduction GV-ADR2701 / 4701 Figure 1-24 GV-ADR2702 / ADR4702 / TDR2700 / TDR2702 / TDR2704 / TDR4700 / TDR4702 / TDR4703 / TDR4704 / TDR4803 / TDR8805 Figure 1-25 GV-TVD4711 / TVD4811 Figure 1-26 Thread the Ethernet cable through the PG21 conduit connector and the power box as shown in No.
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Rotate the plastic ring to secure the conduit connector to the power box. Screw in the cap as shown in No. 9, Figure 1-26. 10. Screw the wall mount bracket to the power box as shown in No. 10, Figure 1-26. Plastic Ring Figure 1-26 11.
Introduction 1.1.5.2 GV-Mount212P GV-Mount212P Figure 1-28 GV-Mount212P Packing List • GV-Mount212P • Long Screw x 3 • Short Screw x 3 • Screw Anchor x 3...
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Standard Installation Attach the wall box to the wall and use a marker to mark the location for the center socket and the screws. Make sure the knob points down. Long Screw This knob points down Figure 1-29 Drill 3 holes according to the screw location. Then, drill a bigger hole at the center socket location for the Ethernet cable.
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Introduction Thread the Ethernet cable through the center socket and waterproof the Ethernet cable. For details, see 1.8 Waterproofing the Cable. Figure 1-31 Fit the cable into the wall box. Secure the camera by locking the provided short screws to the screw position for each model: GV-EBD2702 / 2704 Figure 1-32...
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8. Mount the bottom ring. Note: In addition to the Standard Installation, you can also choose to run the Ethernet cable through a corrugated tube. To do this, you will have to purchase your own conduit connector and corrugated tube. 3/4” NPS is the recommended type of connector. After you secure the wall box to the desired location, remove the knob at the bottom and connect the conduit connector with a self-prepared corrugated tube to the wall box.
Introduction 1.1.5.3 GV-Mount420 + GV-Mount211P GV-Mount211P GV-Mount420 Figure 1-35 GV-Mount420 Packing List • GV-Mount420 • M4 Screw x 4 Additional Screw Kit • M6 Screw x 4 M6 Nut x 4 M6 Plain Washer x 4 M6 Split Washer x 4 Note: For GV-ADR / TDR / EBD Series, GV-Mount420 can only be used in conjunction with GV-Mount211P.
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1. Unscrew the bracket. Figure 1-36 2. Loosen the indicated area by turning it anticlockwise. Power Box Figure 1-37 3. Align and attach the power box to the back plate using the 4 supplied M4 screws as indicated. Figure 1-38 Note: Make sure the direction of the “up ↑”...
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Introduction 4. Thread the 3 steel straps onto the back plate. Figure 1-39 5. Follow Step 6 ~ 12 in 1.1.5.1 GV-Mount211P. 6. Secure the camera onto the desired pole by tightening the steel straps.
1.1.5.4 GV-Mount212P + GV-Mount107 GV- Mount107 GV- Mount212P Figure 1-40 GV-Mount107 Packing List • Pendant Bracket • Pendant Tube • Tube Connector • Torx Wrench Note: Before installing GV-Mount107, note the following. • Install your GV-EBD Series camera on a GV-Mount212P by cutting a hole in the center of the mount and thread the camera wires through.
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Introduction Place GV-Mount107 on the ceiling and mark the location for the center socket and the 3 screws. Drill the marks and secure the Pendant Bracket onto the ceiling. Figure 1-41 Attach one end of the Pendant Tube to the Pendant Bracket, and the other end to the Tube Connector.
1.2 GV-ABL / TBL Series, GV-BLFC5800, GV-TBLP5800 The Bullet IP Camera is an outdoor, fixed, network camera equipped with an automatic IR- cut filter and an IR LED for day and night surveillance. For GV-BLFC5800, it’s equipped with full color smart warm LEDs for accurate day and night surveillance. The camera supports H.265 video codec to achieve better compression ratio while maintaining high quality image at reduced network bandwidths.
Introduction GV-TBL4810 GV-TBL8710 8 MP, H.265, Super Low Lux, WDR Pro GV-TBL8804 Fixed lens 8 MP, H.265, Super Low Lux, WDR Pro, Warm LED Motorized GV-TBL8810 8 MP, H.265, Super Low Lux, WDR Pro varifocal lens GV-TBL4807 Fixed lens 4MP, H.265, Super Low Lux, WDR Pro GV-TBLP5800 Fixed lens 5MP, H.265, Super Low Lux, WDR Pro, 180°...
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GV-Mount310-2 Concave Corner Mount Dimensions: 111.2 x 369.9 x 210 mm (2.6” x 11.4” x 6.6”) (must be used with GV- Mount504, for GV- Weight: 1.65 kg (3.64 lb) TBL2705 / 4705 / 4807 / 8804, GV-TBLP5800) GV-Mount420* (must be Pole Mount Bracket Dimensions: Ø...
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Introduction GV-POE Switch GV-POE Switch is designed to provide power along with network connection for IP devices. GV-POE Switch is available in various models with different numbers and types of ports. Power Adapter Contact our sales representatives for the countries and areas supported.
Introduction 1.2.4 Installation The Bullet IP Camera is designed for outdoors. With the standard package, you can install the camera on the wall or ceiling. Or, you can purchase optional mounting accessories to mount your camera on a wall. Below are the instructions for Wall Mount. There are two kinds of Wall Mount: Concealed Installation and Open Installation.
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Lead the cables across the hole on the wall. Figure 1-47 Drill the holes according to the drill template. Figure 1-48 Insert the screw anchors. Figure 1-49...
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Introduction Screw the locknut and loosen the universal joint before attaching the camera to the wall. Locknut Figure 1-50 Secure the camera to the wall and connect all cables. Figure 1-51...
To adjust the monitoring direction: GV-ABL2702 / 4711 / 4712 / 8712, TBL4700 / 4705 / 4710 / 4711 / 4810 / 8710 / 8804 / 8810, and BLFC5800 Figure 1-52-1 GV-TBL2705 / 4705 / 4807 / 8804, GV-TBLP5800 Figure 1-52-2 For Open Installation Lead the cables out from the open slot on the base before screwing the camera to the wall as shown in Figure 1-51.
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Introduction For GV-ABL2702 / 4711 / 4712 / 8712, TBL4700 / 4710 / 4711 / 4810 / 8710 / 8810, and BLFC5800, you can optionally purchase: see section 1.2.5.2. GV-Mount503 for Wall Box Mount see section 1.2.5.3. GV-Mount420 + GV-Mount503 for Pole Box Mount see Appendix F.
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For ABL2701 / 2703 / 4701 / 4703, TBL2703 / 4703, you can optionally purchase: see section 1.2.5.5. GV-Mount440 + GV-Mount502 for Pole Box Mount Figure 1-56 For GV-TBL2705 / 4705 / 4807 / 8804, you can optionally purchase: see section 1.2.5.6. GV-Mount440 + GV-Mount504 for Pole Box Mount Figure 1-57 For GV-TBL2705 / 4705 / 4807, you can optionally purchase:...
Introduction 1.2.5.1 GV-Mount502 GV-Mount502 Packing List • GV-Mount502 • M3 25 mm Screw x 4 • M3 12 mm Screw x 4 • Screw Anchor x 4 • Plastic PG21 Conduit Connector 1. Unscrew the box cover. Figure 1-58...
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2. Loosen the knob by turning it anticlockwise. Loosen the knob Figure 1-59 3. Attach the box to the wall with the knob pointing down and use a marker to mark 4 dots. 4. Drill 4 holes according to the marks. 5.
Introduction 1.2.5.2 GV-Mount503 GV-Mount503 Packing List • GV-Mount503 • Long Screw x 4 • Short Screw x 4 • Screw Anchor x 4 Waterproof Rubber Plug • Plastic PG21 Conduit Connector ⚫ 1. Unscrew the box cover. Figure 1-61...
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2. Loosen the knobs by turning it anticlockwise. Long Screw Loosen the knob Figure 1-62 3. Attach the box to the wall with the knobs pointing down and use a marker to mark 4 dots. 4. Drill 4 holes according to the marks. 5.
Introduction Note: Alternatively, you can use the supplied waterproof rubber plug to seal the box cover by following the steps below. Thread the camera cable through the box cover, and then through the supplied waterproof rubber plug from the bottom side. Figure 1-64 Align the gap of the waterproof rubber plug to the direction of the “up ↑”...
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Note: For GV-ABL2702 / 4711 / 4712 / 8712 and GV-TBL4700 / 4710 / 4711 / 4810 / 8710 / 8810, GV-Mount420 can only be used in conjunction with GV-Mount503. 1. Follow Step 1 & 2 in 1.2.5.2 GV-Mount503. 2. Align and attach the power box to the back plate using the 4 supplied M4 screws as indicated.
Introduction 1.2.5.4 GV-Mount504 GV-Mount504 Packing List • GV-Mount504 • Long Screw x 4 • Short Screw x 3 • Screw Anchor x 4 • Drill Template Paster • Waterproof Rubber Plug • Plastic PG21 Conduit Connector 1. Unscrew the box cover. Figure 1-67 2.
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5. Position the power box on the wall with the “up ↑” indicator pointing up and align the screw holes indicated below to the 4 mounting holes on the wall. Figure 1-68 6. Secure the power box to the wall with the supplied long screws. 7.
Introduction 1.2.5.5 GV-Mount440 + GV-Mount502 GV-Mount440 Packing List • GV-Mount440 • M4 Screw x 4 Note: For GV-ABL2701 / ABL2703 / ABL4701 / ABL4703 / TBL2703 / TBL4703, GV- Mount440 can only be used in conjunction with GV-Mount502. 1. Follow Step 1 & 2 in 1.2.5.1 GV-Mount502. 2.
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3. Thread the 3 steel straps onto the back plate. Figure 1-72 4. Follow Step 6 ~ 9 in 1.2.5.1 GV-Mount502. 5. Secure the camera onto the desired pole by tightening the steel straps.
Introduction 1.2.5.6 GV-Mount440 + GV-Mount504 GV-Mount440 Packing List • GV-Mount440 • M4 Screw x 4 Note: For GV-TBL2705 / TBL4705 / TBL8804, GV-Mount440 can only be used in conjunction with GV-Mount504. 1. Follow Step 1 in 1.2.5.4 GV-Mount504. 2. Align and attach the power box to the back plate using the 4 supplied M4 screws as indicated.
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3. Thread the 3 steel straps onto the back plate. Figure 1-74 4. Follow Step 7 ~ 12 in 1.2.5.4 GV-Mount504. 5. Secure the camera onto the desired pole by tightening the steel straps.
Introduction 1.2.5.7 GV-Mount924 GV-Mount924 Packing List • GV-Mount924 • M3 8 mm Screw x 4 1. Secure the gang box onto the back of GV-Mount924 using the ports indicated below. Figure 1-75 Figure 1-76 US Double Gang Box US Single Gang Box 2.
1.3 GV-ADR / TDR Series The IR Mini Fixed Rugged IP Dome is an outdoor, fixed, network camera equipped with an automatic IR-cut filter and an IR LED for day and night surveillance. The camera supports H.265 video codec to achieve better compression ratio while maintaining high quality image at reduced network bandwidths.
Introduction 1.3.1 Packing List The packing list varies depending on the model. Product details can be found on the datasheet. • IR Mini Fixed Rugged IP Dome • Waterproof Rubber Set • Screw Kit • Drill Template Paster • Download Guide •...
1.3.2 Optional Accessories Optional accessories can expand the capabilities and versatility of your camera. Contact your dealer for more information. Model Number Name Details GV-Mount107 Pendant Bracket Dimensions: Ø 120 x 334 mm (Ø (must be used with 4.72” x 13.15”) GV-Mount213) Weight: 0.74 kg (1.63 lb) GV-Mount211P...
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Introduction GV-Mount924 (for Power Box Mount Bracket Dimensions: Ø 128 x 18.5 mm (Ø 5” x 0.7”) GV-TDR2704-2F / TDR2704-4F / Weight: 0.15 kg (0.33 lb) TDR4704-2F / TDR4704-4F / TDR4803-2F / TDR8805, only applicable to standard US single and double gang boxes) GV-PA191 Power over Ethernet (PoE)
1.3.3 Overview Figure 1-78 Description Ethernet connector / PoE Power connector (DC 12 V) Transparent Dome Cover For GV-TDR2700 / 4700 / 4703 / 4803 series and GV-TDR8805 only, see the table below. Wire Definition GV-TDR4703 series / 4803 series / GV-TDR2700 series / 4700 series GV-TDR8805 Wire...
Introduction 1.3.4 Installation The IR Mini Fixed Rugged IP Dome is designed for outdoors. With the standard package, you can install the camera on the ceiling. Below are the instructions for Ceiling Mount. There are two kinds of Ceiling Mount: Concealed Installation and Open Installation.
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Unscrew the transparent dome cover with the supplied torx wrench. Connect the cables and secure the camera. Figure 1-81 Adjust the monitoring direction and tighten the screws after vertically adjusting the lens. Figure 1-82...
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Introduction Secure the transparent dome cover with the supplied torx wrench. Figure 1-83 Note: Before securing the transparent dome cover, make sure the waterproof rubber strip is tightly held by the six retainers on the bottom ring. Figure 1-84 For Open Installation Lead the cables out from the open slot on the camera base before screwing the camera to the ceiling as shown in Figure 1-82.
1.3.5 Optional Installation You can optionally purchase the following accessories to fit your mounting environment: GV-Mount211P for Wall Mount: see section 1.1.5.1. ⚫ GV-Mount213 for Wall / Ceiling Box Mount: see section 1.3.5.1. ⚫ GV-Mount420 + GV-Mount211P for Pole Box Mount: see section 1.1.5.3. ⚫...
Introduction 1.3.5.1 GV-Mount213 GV-Mount213 Figure 1-85 GV-Mount213 Packing List • GV-Mount213 • Long Screw x 3 • Short Screw x 3 • Screw Anchor x 3...
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1. Attach the GV-Mount213 to the wall / ceiling and use a marker to mark the location for the center socket and the 3 screws. Figure 1-86 Note: To prevent rain from getting into GV-ADR2701 / 2702 / 4701 / 4702 & TDR2702 / 2704 / 4702 / 4703 / 4704 / 4803 / 8805, •...
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Introduction 3. Insert 3 screw anchors to the screw locations and secure GV-Mount213 to the wall / ceiling with 3 long screws. 4. Thread the Ethernet cable through the center socket and waterproof the Ethernet cable. For details, see 1.8 Waterproofing the Cable. Figure 1-88 5.
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GV-ADR2702 / ADR4702 / TDR2700 / TDR2702 / TDR2704 / TDR4700 / TDR4702 / TDR4703 / TDR4704 / TDR4803 / TDR8805 Figure 1-90 7. Secure the camera cover. Note: In addition to the Standard Installation, you can also choose to run the Ethernet cable through a corrugated tube.
Introduction 1.3.5.2 GV-Mount924 GV-Mount924 Packing List • GV-Mount924 • M3 8 mm Screw x 4 1. Secure the gang box onto the back of GV-Mount924 using the holes indicated below. Figure 1-91 Figure 1-92 US Double Gang Box US Single Gang Box 2.
1.4 GV-AVD / TVD Series The Vandal Proof IP Dome is an outdoor camera designed with IK10 vandal resistance and IP67 ingress protection. The camera is equipped with an automatic IR-cut filter and IR LEDs for day and night surveillance. Adjustable in 3 axes (pan, tilt and rotate), it offers an entry- level surveillance solution with all the essential features and excellent image quality.
Introduction 1.4.2 Optional Accessories Optional accessories can expand the capabilities and versatility of your camera. Contact your dealer for more information. Model Number Name Details GV-Mount107 Pendant Bracket Dimensions: Ø 120 x 334 mm (must be used with (Ø 4.72” x 13.15”) GV-Mount212P / Weight: 0.74 kg (1.63 lb) GV-Mount212-2)
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GV-Mount704 Extension Tube Dimensions: Ø 3.5 x 10 or 20 or 30 (must be used with or 50 cm (Ø 1.38 x 3.9 or 7.9 or GV-Mount107) 11.8 or 19.7”) Weight: 225g or 360g or 500g or 780g (0.5 lb or 0.79 lb or 1.1 lb or 1.72 lb) GV-Mount921 Power over Ethernet (PoE)
1.4.3.2 GV-TVD4711 / TVD4811 Figure 1-95 No. Description No. Description Ethernet port Digital Input Power port (2-Pin terminal block) Micro SD card slot Audio In Default button Digital Output (N) Audio Out Digital Output (P) Microphone (GV-TVD4811 only)
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Introduction Note: 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 supplied 2-pin terminal block by inserting the striped ⚫...
1.4.4 Installation The Target Vandal Proof Dome is designed for outdoors. With the standard package, you can install the camera on the ceiling. Alternatively, you can purchase optional mounting accessories to mount the camera on a wall. Below are the instructions for Ceiling Mount. There are two kinds of Ceiling Mount: Concealed Installation and Open Installation.
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Introduction 4. Connect the camera cables and secure the camera. Figure 1-99 5. Insert a SD card into the slot. 6. Adjust the monitoring direction and tighten the screws after vertically adjusting the lens. Figure 1-100 7. Secure the transparent dome cover with the supplied torx wrench. For Open Installation Lead the cables out from the open slot on the camera base before screwing the camera to the ceiling as shown in Figure 1-99.
1.4.4.2 GV-TVD4711 / TVD4811 Follow steps 1 to 3 in 1.4.4.1 GV-AVD2700 / 4710 / 8710, GV-TVD4700 / 4710 / 4810 / 8710 / 8810. To install an Ethernet / PoE cable: Remove the large waterproof rubber plug from the base of the camera. Cut a small opening on the tip of the large waterproof rubber plug.
Introduction 10. Connect the 2-pin terminal block and I/O wires to the camera. Tip: When connecting the I/O wires to the camera, thread the I/O wires through the protruded loop. Figure 1-102 To finish the installation: 11. Secure the camera and insert a micro SD card to the slot. 12.
1.4.5.1 GV-Mount211-2 GV-Mount211-2 Figure 1-103 GV-Mount211-2 Packing List • • GV-Mount211-2 Long Screw x 5 • • Short Screw x 4 Screw Anchor x 5 • • Plastic PG21 Conduit Connector Drill Template Paster 1. To install the power box from the wall mount bracket on the wall, follow steps 1 to 5 in 1.1.5.1 GV-Mount211P.
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Introduction 2. Unscrew the transparent dome cover with the supplied torx wrench. Figure 1-104 3. Optionally insert a SD card into the slot. 4. Thread the camera cables through the bracket. 5. Secure the camera to the wall mount bracket with the provided short screws. Figure 1-105 6.
1.4.5.2 GV-Mount212-2 GV-Mount212-2 Figure 1-107 GV-Mount212-2 Packing List • • GV-Mount212-2 Long Screw x 3 • • Short Screw x 3 Screw Anchor x 3...
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Introduction 1. Attach the ceiling box to the ceiling and use a marker to mark the location for the center socket and the screws. Make sure the knob points inwards. Screw Location This knob points down Figure 1-108 2. Drill 3 holes according to the screw location. Then, drill a bigger hole at the center socket location for the Ethernet cable.
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6. Secure the camera to the ceiling box. Figure 1-110 Note: In addition to the Standard Installation, you can also choose to run the Ethernet cable through a corrugated tube. To do this, see Figure 1-34 and its related Note.
Introduction 1.4.5.3 GV-Mount420 + GV-Mount211-2 Figure 1-111 GV-Mount420 Packing List • • GV-Mount420 M4 Screw x 4 • Additional Screw Kit M6 Screw x 4 M6 Nut x 4 M6 Plain Washer x 4 M6 Split Washer x 4 Note: For GV-AVD Series, GV-Mount420 can only be used in conjunction with GV- Mount211-2.
1.4.5.4 GV-Mount606 GV- Mount606 Figure 1-112 GV-Mount606 Packing List • • In-Ceiling Mount Bracket In-Ceiling Cover • • In-Ceiling Plate Drill Template Paster • Screw Kit: M4 Screw (8 mm) x 3 M4 Screw (40 mm) x 2...
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Introduction Paste the drill template to the ceiling and drill the ceiling to the size of the drill template. Place the In-Ceiling Plate behind the ceiling with the flat side facing down. Loosen the knob on the side of the camera and thread the camera wires through. Thread the camera wires through the side of the In-Ceiling Mount Bracket and place the camera in the Mount Bracket.
1.5 GV-TFD Series The IR Mini Fixed IP Dome is an indoor, fixed, network camera equipped with an automatic IR-cut filter and an IR LED for day and night surveillance. The camera supports H.265 video codec to achieve better compression ratio while maintaining high quality image at reduced network bandwidths.
Introduction 1.5.2 Optional Accessories Optional accessories can expand the capabilities and versatility of your camera. Contact your dealer for more information. Model Number Name Details GV-Mount107 Pendant Bracket Dimensions: Ø 120 x 334 mm (Ø 4.72” x 13.15”) (must be used with GV-Mount213) Weight: 0.74 kg (1.63 lb) GV-Mount211P...
GV-PA191 Power over Ethernet (PoE) GV-PA191 is a Power over Ethernet Adapter (PoE) adapter designed to provide power to the IP device through a single Ethernet cable. GV-POE Switch GV-POE Switch is designed to provide power along with network connection for IP devices. GV-POE Switch is available in various models with different numbers and types of ports.
Introduction 1.5.4 Installation The IR Mini Fixed IP Dome is designed for indoors. With the standard package, you can install the camera on the ceiling. Below are the instructions for Ceiling Mount. There are two kinds of Ceiling Mount: Concealed Installation and Open Installation. In Concealed Installation, the cables are hidden in the ceiling.
Note: Make sure to adjust the lens as stated in Step 4 for any type of installation, in order for the lens to rotate smoothly upon powering up. For installation on the wall, also make sure the “UP” indicator is facing up towards the ceiling. Secure the transparent dome cover with the supplied torx wrench.
Introduction 1.6 GV-FER5702 The IR Fisheye Rugged IP Camera is an outdoor, fixed, network camera equipped with an automatic IR-cut filter and an IR LED for day and night surveillance. The camera supports H.265 video codec to achieve better compression ratio while maintaining high quality image at reduced network bandwidths.
1.6.2 Optional Accessories Model Number Name Details GV-Mount107 (must Pendant Bracket Dimensions: Ø 120 x 334 mm be used with GV- (Ø 4.72” x 13.15”) Mount212P) Weight: 0.74 kg (1.63 lb) GV-Mount212P Wall Box Mount Dimensions: Ø 126 x 36 mm (Ø...
Load Default Button Figure 1-120 Description Description Load default button SD card slot Note: If the default button doesn’t respond after pressing for 15 seconds, reboot the camera and try again within 10 minutes of rebooting. 1.6.4 Installation The IR Fisheye Rugged IP Camera is designed for outdoors. With the standard package, you can install the camera on the wall or ceiling.
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Introduction Insert the screw anchors. Figure 1-122 Remove the housing by turning it anticlockwise. Figure 1-123 Secure the camera base onto the ceiling with 3 screws supplied and lock up the housing by turning it clockwise. Figure 1-124...
1.6.5 Optional Installation You can optionally purchase the following accessories to fit your mounting environment: GV-Mount212P for Wall Box Mount: see similar installation procedures in section ⚫ 1.1.5.2. GV-Mount107 + GV-Mount212P for Pendant Tube Mount: see similar installation ⚫ procedures in section 1.1.5.4.
Introduction 1.7 GV-PTZ5810-IR GV-PTZ5810-IR is an indoor network PTZ camera that offers 5x optical zoom, capable of showing smooth live view with great details. This camera can simultaneously deliver three video streams in resolutions up to 2880 x 1620 at 30 fps. In low-light environments, night vision is enhanced with its LEDs, which allow up to 30 m (100 ft) effective IR distance.
1.7.2 Optional Accessories Optional accessories can expand the capabilities and versatility of your camera. Contact your dealer for more information. Model Number Name Details GV-Mount107 Pendant Bracket Dimensions: Ø 120 x 334 mm (Ø 4.72" x 13.15") (must be used Weight: 0.74 kg (1.63 lb) with GV- Mount212P)
Introduction GV-Mount704 Extension Tube Dimensions: Ø 3.5 x 10 or 20 or 30 or 50 cm (Ø 1.38" x 3.9" or 7.9" or 11.8" or x 19.7") (must be used with GV- Weight: 225 g or 360 g or 500 g or 780 g Mount107) (0.5 lb or 0.79 lb or 1.1 lb or 1.72 lb) GV-POE Switch...
Load Default Button Figure 1-126 Description Description Load default button SD card slot Note: If the default button doesn’t respond after pressing for 15 seconds, reboot the camera and try again within 10 minutes of rebooting. 1.7.4 Installation The IR IP Mini PTZ Camera is designed for indoors. With the standard package, you can install the camera on the wall or ceiling.
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Introduction Stick the drill template paster to the ceiling and drill holes on the ceiling according to the drill template. Figure 1-128 Fix the adapter plate to the ceiling with screws. Figure 1-129 Secure the camera to the adpater plate and rotate the camera counterclockwise until it’s fastened.
1.7.5 Optional Installation You can optionally purchase the following accessories to fit your mounting environment: GV-Mount107 + GV-Mount212P for Pendant Tube Mount: see similar installation ⚫ procedures in section 1.1.5.4. GV-Mount211P / GV-Mount212P for Wall Box Mount: see section 1.1.5.1 and 1.1.5.2. ⚫...
1.9 Waterproofing the Cable Waterproof the Ethernet cable by using the supplied waterproof rubber set. 1. Attach the seal ring to the RJ-45 plug. Figure 1-131 2. Insert the waterproof components through the Ethernet cable as shown below. Insert in order Figure 1-132 3.
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Introduction 5. Screw in the waterproof bolt lid. Figure 1-135 6. Finish the waterproof installation. Figure 1-136 7. If the camera has a DC cable and is not in use, you can waterproof it by inserting the supplied plug into the DC interface. DC interface Plug Figure 1-137...
Chapter 2 Accessing the Camera Once installed, the IP camera is accessible on a network. Follow these steps to configure the network settings and access your surveillance images. 2.1 Installing on a Network These instructions describe the basic connections to install the camera on the network. 1.
Accessing the Camera 2.1.1 Looking Up the Dynamic IP Address and Logging In By default, when the device is connected to LAN with a DHCP server, it is automatically assigned with a dynamic IP address. Follow the steps below to look up its IP address and log in the Web interface.
By default, when the device 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. Open your Web browser and type the default IP address 192.168.0.10.
Accessing the Camera 2.2 Accessing Live View After logging into the camera, you will see the Home page as shown below: 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Figure 2-3 No. Name Function Set the display ratio of the image. ◼...
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Only for the audio-supporting models, adjust the audio output Video Volume volume on the PC. Only for audio-supporting models, enable or disable Microphone microphone. Only for audio-supporting models, adjust the microphone Microphone volume on the PC during audio communication between the PC Volume and the camera.
Accessing the Camera 2.2.1 Digital Zoom To use the digital zoom function, follow these steps: 1. Click (No. 13, Figure 2-3) on the toolbar. 2. Click and drag the mouse button in any direction to specify an area. 3. To restore the original image size, right click on the enlarged area. 4.
2.3 PTZ Control Panel In this section, you will be guided through the various functions of PTZ Control Panel. The PTZ Control Panel is accessed from the live view interface of the camera. Note this is only applicable to GV-PTZ5810-IR. 2.3.1 Accessing the PTZ Control Panel Figure 2-5 No.
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Accessing the Camera Select a preset and the camera goes to the selected preset. Preset -- See 2.3.2 Setting Presets. Patrol Select a patrol route. -- See 2.3.3 Setting Patrol.
2.3.2 Setting Presets You can create and delete preset points by clicking Preset on the control panel of Live View. Adding a Preset 1. Select Preset on the control panel, and adjust the camera view to the desired direction, zoom and focus. Figure 2-6 2.
Accessing the Camera 2.3.3 Setting Patrol A patrol route is the track by which the camera follows when moving from a preset to the next. The length of time that the camera stays at each preset is configurable. Multiple patrol routes are allowed for the camera.
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Note: 1. It is recommended that the first action type is Go to Preset. 2. If Keep Rotating is selected, the camera will rotate at the set speed and zoom in the set direction or position for a certain amount of time. Starting a Patrol Route After you have added a patrol route, you can start patrolling by clicking on the control...
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Accessing the Camera Delete a Patrol Route On the control panel, click for a patrol route and confirm the delete. Figure 2-12 Making a Patrol Plan You can set up the camera to perform different patrol routes at different time periods throughout the week by making a patrol plan.
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1. On the control panel, click the Patrol Plan button to set the correct patrol time and route. Figure 2-13 2. Select Enable Patrol Plan. 3. Click OK.
Accessing the Camera 2.4 Playing Back Recorded Videos To play back recorded videos from the camera’s local storage, click Playback at the top of the Web interface. Note this function is only applicable to models with a SD card slot for local storage. Figure 2-14 No.
Storage. The Recording Type option is only available for the following models: GV-EBD4704 / 4813 / 8800 / 8813, GV-EBDP5800, GV-TBL4807 / 8804 / 8810, GV-TDR8805, GV- TVD8810, GV-FER5702 (V1.06 or later), GV-BLFC5800, GV-EBFC5800, GV-TBL4705 / 4810, GV-TBLP5800, GV-TDR4704 / 4803, GV-TFD4800, GV-TVD4810 (V1.05 or later) / 4811.
Administrator Mode Chapter 3 Administrator Mode The Administrator can access and configure the GV-IP Camera through the network. Click Setup at the top of the Web interface to access the following configuration tabs: Common, Network, Video & Audio, Image, Intelligent, Events, Storage, Security and System. Figure 3-1...
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List of Options See the table below for the settings available on the Web interface. Find the topic of interest by referring to the section number prefixed to each option. IMPORTANT: The available functions may differ between camera models and firmware versions.
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Administrator Mode 3.8.1 Formatting Storage 3.8 Storage 3.8.2 FTP 3.8.3 Backing Up Storage 3.9.1 User 3.9 Security 3.9.2 Network Security 3.10.1 Time 3.10.2 Server 3.10.3 Maintenance 3.10 System 3.10.4 Network Diagnosis 3.10.5 Log 3.10.6 Ports and Devices...
3.1 Common Under the Common tab, the Administrator can find the general settings of the camera, as well as shortcuts to the following setting pages. ◼ Network: See 3.2.1 Network for details. ◼ Time: See 3.10.1 Time for details. ◼ OSD: See 3.5.2 OSD for details ◼...
Administrator Mode 3.1.2 Local Parameters You can set the local parameters for your PC. Figure 3-3 [Smart / Intelligent Mark] ◼ Intelligent Mark: When enabled, the detection line or area as defined by Smart Settings will be displayed. See details in 3.6.1 Smart Settings. ◼...
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[Video] ◼ Processing Mode Real-Time Priority: Select this if the network is in good condition. Fluency Priority: Select this if you want short time lag for live video. Ultra-low Latency: Select this if you want the minimum time lag for live video. ◼...
Administrator Mode 3.2 Network The network section allows you to configure the network settings, modify ports, configure FTP server, and set up e-mail for notification. 3.2.1 Network Figure 3-4 ◼ Obtain IP Address: Select Static IP or DHCP according to your network environment. ...
IPv6: Type the camera’s IPv6 Address and Default Gateway. Optionally change the ◼ Prefix Length according to your network settings. ◼ MTU: Type the Maximum Transfer Unit (MTU). The default value is 1500. ◼ Operating Mode: Select a mode to control the bandwidth. 3.2.2 DNS Type the camera’s Preferred DNS Server and Alternate DNS Server.
Administrator Mode 3.2.3 Port Port You can modify the default HTTP, HTTPS and RTSP ports if necessary. Figure 3-6 Port Mapping This function can automatically forward and open certain ports on your router, allowing connection to your camera from the Internet. 1.
1. Click On to enable DDNS Service. 2. Select the DDNS service provider you have registered with. If you choose DynDNS, skip to Step 5. 3. Copy the website address http://ns.gvdip.com/register.aspx to a browser to access Geovision DDNS service. Figure 3-9...
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Administrator Mode 4. In the Geovision DDNS Server page, type a desired Hostname and Password. Re-type Password and type the verification letters shown in the image. Click Send. 5. In the Web interface of your camera, type Username. The username is the hostname registered in DDNS Server.
3.2.5 E-mail After the configuration of E-mail, you will be able to send messages to the specified E-mail addresses when alarms are triggered. 1. Type the Name and Address of the sender. 2. Type the SMTP Server. 3. Type the SMTP Port number. 4.
Administrator Mode 3.2.6 SNMP Users can transfer the configurations of the device through SNMP protocol to communicate with and/or integrate it into a central server. Figure 3-12 ◼ SNMP Switch: Select On to enable the SNMP function. ◼ SNMP Type: Select the type of SNMP desired, between SNMPv3 and SNMPv2. ◼...
3.2.7 802.1x IEEE 802.1x is an IEEE standard for port-based Network Access Control. It provides an authentication mechanism to devices wishing to attach to a LAN or WLAN. Figure 3-13 1. Enable IEEE 802.1x. 2. Type the Username and Password. Type the password again for confirmation. 3.
Administrator Mode 3.2.8 QoS QoS is the prioritization of network traffic used to ensure resource reservation under abundant data flow. Figure 3-14 ◼ Audio & Video: Optionally modify the priority of value of Audio & Video. The higher the value, the higher the priority. ◼...
3.2.9 WebSocket WebSocket can connect your camera to a third-party platform and enable remote management of the camera from the third-party platform, including viewing device version and capabilities, control PTZ, and receive alarms. Figure 3-15 ◼ WebSocket: Select to enable or disable WebSocket. ◼...
Administrator Mode 3.3 Video & Audio This section allows you to configure the three video streams and audio input. The audio function is only applicable to audio-supporting models 3.3.1 Video You can set video parameters that your camera supports. You may also enable the sub- stream and third stream as needed.
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Note: Changing the resolution in this option will not affect the Capture Mode. For GV-ABL4711, GV-EBD4701 / 4712, GV-TBL4700 / 4711, GV-TDR4703 series, GV-TFD4700, and GV-TVD4700 / 4711, the resolution of the main stream cannot be modified. ◼ Frame Rate: Select a frame rate for encoding images. The unit is frame per second. ◼...
Administrator Mode 3.3.2 Snapshot Using the Snapshot function, when an alarm is triggered, the camera will automatically upload the captured snapshots to the FTP server and/or send snapshots to the specified e- mail addresses. Note: If Upload Images is selected in Figure 3-65, 3.8.2 FTP, the captured snapshots will only be sent to the FTP server.
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Select Schedule or Repeat to set up the Snapshot Mode. • If you select Schedule, click to specify the desired time to take a snapshot. • If you select Repeat, type the interval, from 1 to 86400 seconds, to repeat the process of taking snapshots and sending them to the FTP server or e-mail.
Administrator Mode 3.3.3 Audio Note this function is only applicable to audio-supporting models. You can configure the audio settings of the camera. Figure 3-18 ◼ Audio Input: Select On to enable audio input. ◼ Input Volume: Set the audio signal amplification for sampling. The greater the volume, the greater amplification.
3.3.4 ROI When Region of Interest (ROI) is enabled, the system ensures image quality for ROI first if the bit rate is insufficient. Figure 3-19 Click to enable and add ROI. Click and drag on the image to specify an area. To add additional ROI areas, repeat steps 1 and 2.
Administrator Mode 3.3.5 Media Stream Media Stream By configuring media stream, you can set the camera to transmit code streams by UDP or TCP protocol to a specified IP address and port number. The settings can be saved and take effect after the camera is rebooted.
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RTSP Multicast Address After an RTSP multicast address is configured, the third-party player can request for the RTSP multicast media stream from the camera through RTSP protocol. Figure 3-21 1. Type the Multicast Address (224.0.1.0 to 239.255.255.255) and Port number (0 to 65535).
Administrator Mode 3.4 PTZ This section allows you to configure basic PTZ settings, home position, remote control, orientation and more on the PTZ camera. Note this is only applicable to GV-PTZ5810-IR. 3.4.1 Basic Settings Basic settings allows you to configure basic PTZ settings related to the camera’s position and PTZ control timeout.
3.4.2 Home Position The PTZ camera will return to home position if no operation is made within a specified period. Home Position allows you to select the desired preset as the home position and set the time. Figure 3-23 3.4.3 Limit Users can set PTZ limitations to prevent the camera from hitting obstacles such as walls.
Administrator Mode 1. Click Start PTZ Limit to enable the function. 2. Adjust the view in such a way that it reaches the PTZ limit you want to set. 3. Click to set the position relative to the current dome view as a limit. For example, click at the top to set the upper limit.
3.4.5 Patrol You can set the camera to take a snapshot and upload the image to the FTP server when the camera goes to the preset during the patrol route. Figure 3-26 1. Enable Preset Snapshot. 2. Type the Resume Patrol(s) interval in seconds to upload snapshots. 3.
Administrator Mode 3.4.6 Orientation You can manually set a north direction or home position for the camera. Figure 3-27 [Orientation] ◼ Set as north: After the camera is positioned to a specific direction, the position will be set as the north direction. ◼...
3.5 Image This section introduces the Image Settings, On-screen Display and Privacy Mask. 3.5.1 Image This page allows you to adjust image settings such as brightness, exposure, IR illumination, white balance, and focus. [Scene] Figure 3-28 ◼ Current: Indicates the scene that is being used. ◼...
Administrator Mode [Image Enhancement] Figure 3-29 ◼ Brightness: Adjust the degree of brightness of the image. ◼ Saturation: Adjust the amount of hue contained in a color. ◼ Contrast: Set the degree of difference between the blackest pixel and the whitest pixel. ◼...
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◼ Shutter(s): The length of time that allows light to enter into the lens. You can set a shutter speed when Exposure Mode is set to Manual / Custom. Note: If Slow Shutter is set to Off, the reciprocal of the shutter speed must be greater than the frame rate.
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Administrator Mode ◼ Day/Night Switching(s): Set the length of time before the camera switches between day mode and night mode after the conditions for switching are met. ◼ WDR: Enable WDR to distinguish the bright and dark areas in the same image. ◼...
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◼ Control Mode: Global Mode: Adjust IR illumination and exposure to achieve balanced image effects. Some areas might be overexposed if you select this option. This option is recommended if monitored range and image brightness are your first priority. ...
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Administrator Mode [Advanced] Figure 3-33 ◼ Defog: Select On to activate the slider for adjusting the defog intensity of the image. ◼ Dewarping: Only for GV-ABL2703 series / 4703, GV-ADR2702 / 4702, GV-EBD8800 / 8813, GV-TBL2703 series / 4703 / 8804 / 8810, GV-TDR2702 series / 4702 series / 8805 and GV-TVD8810, select On to activate the slider for adjusting the Dewarping Level of the camera image.
3.5.2 OSD On Screen Display (OSD) is the text displayed on the screen of video images and may include the date and time and other customized contents. Note GV-ABL2703 series / 4703 / 4711, GV-ADR2702 / 4702, GV-EBD2704 / 4701 / 4704 / 4712 / 4813, GV-TBL2703 series / 2705 / 4700 / 4703 / 4705 / 4711, GV-TDR2702 series / 2704 series / 4702 series / 4703 series / 4704 series, GV-TFD4700, and GV-TVD4700 / 4711 only support up to 4 OSD.
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Administrator Mode 3.4.2.2 For GV-EBD2702 Figure 3-36 1. Click Overlay OSD Content to select the content or type a self-defined text to be displayed on the screen. 2. Click Position and select from Areas 1 to 8 to specify the position of the OSD on the image.
3.5.3 Privacy Mask On certain occasions, you may need to set a mask area to block out parts of the camera image to protect privacy, for example, the keyboard of an ATM machine. When PTZ changes its position or zooms, the Privacy Mask will be adjusted accordingly to protect the area all along.
PTZ5810-IR support the following smart settings: Cross Line, Intrusion, Enter Area, Leave Area, Face Detection, People Counting, and Crowd Density Monitoring. 6. GV-EBDP5800 and GV-TBLP5800 only support the following smart settings: Cross Line, Enter Area, Leave Area, and Intrusion. 7. Smart Settings will not work if Image Rotation is set to 90° Clockwise or 90° Anti-...
Administrator Mode 3.6.1.1 Cross Line Cross line detection generates an alarm when an object moves past the detection threshold in the direction you defined. Up to 4 detection lines can be added. Note that when adding multiple detection lines, make sure they do NOT intersect as it may affect the detection results.
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For non-AI models: Figure 3-40 1. Based on your installation environment, select the Detection Scene between outdoor and indoor (see Detection Parameters in 3.6.2 Advanced Settings). By default, Outdoor is selected. 2. Once enabled, select Rule Settings > click to add a detection line. Repeat to add another detection line.
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Administrator Mode D. Select Recording Edge Storage, Image Edge Storage, or FTP Video Storage. Snapshots captured or videos recorded will automatically be stored in the selected storages. 7. Optionally select Enable Plan under Plan to set the start and end times during which the video analytic monitoring is enabled.
3.6.1.2 Intrusion With Intrusion Detection, an alarm is generated when an object enters the boundaries of the detection area. Up to 4 detection areas can be added. Note that it is recommended NOT to overlap the detection areas when adding multiple detection areas.
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Administrator Mode Note: 1. Certain models may only support uploading snapshots to an FTP server and output trigger for Trigger Actions. 2. Motor Vehicle includes cars, trucks, and buses. Non-Motor Vehicle includes bicycles and motorcycles. 3. Alarm Sound is only applicable to GV-PTZ5810-IR / GV-TBL8804 and Alarm Light is only applicable to GV-TBL8804.
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5. For Trigger Actions and Plan, follow Step 6 ~ 7 at the bottom of 3.6.1.1 Cross Line. Also see Appendix J. Installation Guidelines for Perimeter Protection.
Administrator Mode 3.6.1.3 Object Removed Object Removed can generate an alarm when an object is removed from the specified area. Up to 4 detection areas can be added. Note that it is recommended NOT to overlap the detection areas when adding multiple detection areas.
3.6.1.4 Object Left Behind With Object Left Behind, an alarm can be generated when an object which remained in the detection area for the specified period of time, leaves the specified region. Up to 4 detection areas can be added. Note that it is recommended NOT to overlap the detection areas when adding multiple detection areas.
Administrator Mode 3.6.1.5 Defocus Defocus generates an alarm to be sent through e-mail whenever the camera’s image is out of focus. Select the checkbox next to Defocus to enable and click to configure. Figure 3-47 Once enabled, drag the slider to adjust the detection Sensitivity. For Trigger Actions, follow Step 6 at the bottom of 3.6.1.1 Cross Line.
3.6.1.6 Scene Change Scene Change is able to generate an alarm whenever there is a drastic scene change to the image of the camera. Select the checkbox next to Scene Change to enable and click configure. Figure 3-48 Once enabled, drag the slider to adjust the detection Sensitivity. For Trigger Actions and Plans, follow Step 6 ~ 7 at the bottom of 3.6.1.1 Cross Line.
Administrator Mode 3.6.1.7 Face Detection The Face function can detect for and capture face(s) in a specified area and send to an FTP server. Select the checkbox next to Face to enable and click to configure. For non-AI models: Figure 3-49 1.
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3. Under Trigger Actions, select Upload Image (Original) to upload a snapshot of the entire image and a snapshot of the face detected upon face detection. Select Upload Image (Target) to upload only the snapshot of the face detected. 4. For Plan, follow Step 7 at the bottom of 3.6.1.1 Cross Line. Note: The Counting and Counting Direction features are currently nonfunctional.
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Administrator Mode [Face Selection] ◼ Selection Mode: Select Effect Priority for the best image quality of the captured snapshots, Speed Priority for optimal snapshots from the moment of detection until the specified timeout is up, and Periodic Selection for a snapshot captured in every selection period.
3.6.1.8 People Counting The People Counting function can count the number of person(s) entering and leaving the vicinity, which is useful at an entrance/exit setting. Select the checkbox next to People Counting to enable and click to configure. For non-AI models: Figure 3-51 1.
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Administrator Mode For AI models: Figure 3-52 1. Once enabled, draw a detection line and define the entrance direction. Select the entrance direction from the Enter drop-down list. 2. Select the desired Counting Type, from Total, People Entered or People Exited. When any of the People Present Alarms is enabled, this function will not be available.
3.6.1.9 Human Body Detection Human Body Detection is used to generate an alarm whenever a human figure appears in the specified area. Note this function is only applicable to GV-ABL4711, GV-EBD4701 / 4712, GV-TBL4700 / 4711, GV-TDR4703 series, GV-TFD4700, and GV-TVD4700 / 4711. Figure 3-53 In the Snapshot Area, click to add a new detection area.
Administrator Mode 3.6.1.10 Enter Area / Leave Area With Enter Area / Leave Area, an alarm is generated when a person or vehicle enters / leaves the boundaries of the detection area. It is NOT recommended to overlap the detection areas when adding multiple detection areas. Select the checkbox next to Enter Area or Leave Area to enable and click to configure.
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6. Under Trigger Actions, select Upload Image (Original) to automatically upload snapshots to the specified FTP server. Depending on your model, select A -> 1, Alarm Sound, or Alarm Light to trigger an output device upon people / vehicle / non-motor vehicle detection.
Administrator Mode 3.6.1.11 Crowd Density Monitoring With Crowd Density Monitoring, an alarm is triggered when the number of people in a specified area exceeds the defined alarm threshold. Select the checkbox next to Crowd Density Monitoring to enable and click to configure.
3.6.2 Advanced Settings This section allows you to configure the clarity of the snapshots captured by face detection events and choose the detection modes used for all video-analytic events. Photo Parameters Figure 3-56 ◼ Thumbnail Image Clarity: Drag the slider to adjust the clarity of the snapshots captured by face detection events.
Administrator Mode 3.7 Events You can set the camera to generate an alarm upon motion detection, tampering alarm, audio detection and one-key disarming. 3.7.1 Motion Detection Motion detection is used to generate an alarm whenever movement occurs in the specified area.
Administrator Mode 3.7.2 Tampering Alarm Tampering alarm is used to detect when the camera is being physically tampered with. An alarm can be generated when the camera is moved, covered up, or out of focus. Figure 3-59 1. Select On to enable Tampering Alarm. 2.
3.7.3 Audio Detection Note this function is only applicable to audio-in-supporting models. Audio detection is used to detect abnormal audio volume. When the rise, fall, or change of volume exceeds the set limit, or when the input volume reaches the set threshold, an alarm is generated.
Administrator Mode 3.7.4 Alarm Input The camera can receive alarm information from an input device. Note this function is only applicable to the models supporting the I/O device. Figure 3-61 1. Select Alarm Input 1 or Alarm Input 2 from the drop-down list. 2.
3.7.5 Alarm Output After alarm output is triggered by a motion detection alarm, temperature alarm or input alarm, the camera can trigger an output device. Note this function is only applicable to the models supporting the I/O device. Figure 3-62 1.
Administrator Mode 3.7.6 One-Key Disarming You can disable input / output alarms or e-mail alert triggers over a specified time period. Figure 3-63 1. Select Off, Disarm by Schedule, or Disarm Once under the Disarming Mode. For Disarm by Schedule and Disarm Once, set the desired shielding time period under Disarming Time.
3.8 Storage This section allows you to configure storage related settings and set up FTP server. 3.8.1 Formatting Storage After inserting a memory card, you need to reboot the camera and refresh the Web interface. You can configure the storage settings on the Storage page. Note this function is only available on the models with a SD card slot.
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Administrator Mode [Video Storage Info] Figure 3-66 ◼ Storage Policy: Choose the Storage Policy from the three options. Manual and Alarm Recording: Manually start recording and upon input-triggered events. Scheduled and Alarm Recording: Start recording by schedule and upon input- triggered events.
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◼ Stream: Select the stream you want to use for recording. ◼ When Storage Full: Overwrite: If there is no free space in the memory card, new data will overwrite the existing date repeatedly. Stop: If there is no free space in the memory card, new data will not be saved to the memory card.
Administrator Mode 3.8.2 FTP You can upload snapshots and videos from the camera to a specified FTP server. Figure 3-67 1. Type the Server IP address. 2. Change the Port No. of the FTP server if needed. 3. Type the Username and Password of the upload account. 4.
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Certain models have the following UI Figure 3-68 1. Type the Server IP address. 2. Change the Port No. of the FTP server if needed. 3. Type the Username and Password of the upload account. 4. Enable Upload Images. 5. Select Overwrite Storage to overwrite the oldest images when the storage is full. You can set the maximum number of images allowed in Overwrite At (Image).
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Administrator Mode Face (Intelligent) This function is used to store snapshots taken for smart functions such as face detection. For GV-BLFC5800, GV-EBD4813 / 8800 / 8813, GV-EBFC5800, GV-PTZ5810-IR, GV- TBL4810 / 8804 / 8810, GV-TDR4803 series / 8805, GV-TFD4800, and GV-TVD4810 / 8810, this function is named Intelligent to store captured snapshots of motor vehicle (cars, trucks, and buses), non-motor vehicle (bicycles and motorcycles), and people.
3.8.3 Backing Up Storage Note this function is only applicable to Internet Explorer browsers. In the Photo setting, you can back up the existing videos and snapshots to your local PC. Figure 3-70 1. Select Photo at the top of the Web interface and click Refresh. 2.
Administrator Mode 3.9 Security This section allows you to create user accounts and set the network security settings. 3.9.1 User There are three types of accounts: Administrator, Common User, and Operator. ◼ Administrator: Admin has full permission and can manage all users and devices. Only one admin account is allowed in the system.
3.9.2 Network Security There are six types of network security settings: HTTPS, Authentication, ARP Protection, IP Address Filtering, Access Policy, and WebSocket. HTTPS You can enable the Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) settings to access the camera through a secure protocol. Click On to enable, and optionally click Browse to locate an SSL certificate from your local computer and click Upload.
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Administrator Mode ARP Protection This function can protect the camera from ARP attacks. When the camera visits an IP of another network segment via a gateway, it can only communicate with the MAC address binding to the gateway address in the same segment. Figure 3-74 1.
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Access Policy Access Policy measures the strength of account passwords upon login. Figure 3-76 [Illegal Login Lock] Select On to enable Illegal Login Lock for the camera to apply an account lockout. Specify the Illegal Login Limit and Lock Time to activate the lockout when reaching the number of failed login attempts and for the lockout duration.
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Administrator Mode Some models have the following setting page: Figure 3-77 By enabling Illegal Login Lock, the camera will apply a 5-minute account lockout duration after 5 failed login attempts. WebSocket The page allows you to enable and disable WebSocket settings. For details, see 3.2.9 WebSocket.
3.10 System This section allows you to set the camera time and update the firmware. 3.10.1 Time You can use the following methods to adjust the system time of your camera. Time Figure 3-78 Select a Sync Mode. Sync with System Configuration: Select a Time Zone, manually set a time by clicking on the System Time, or synchronize with the computer time.
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Administrator Mode To adjust the camera’s time for daylight saving time: Click the DST tab at the top. Figure 3-79 Select On to enable DST. Set a Start Time and End Time for the Daylight Saving Time. Select a time period for DST Bias. Click Save.
3.10.2 Server Server The Server allows you to quickly access the FTP setting page. Click the Configure FTP button to go to the FTP settings page and complete the storage settings. See 3.8.2 FTP for details. Figure 3-80 Alarm Server The camera can automatically report alarms to a specified third-party server.
Administrator Mode 3.10.3 Maintenance This section allows you to upgrade the firmware, restart the camera, and backup/import camera configurations. Figure 3-82 [Software Upgrade] For detailed instructions, refer to 4.1 Upgrading System Firmware and 4.1.1 Using the Web Interface. [Config Management] Export the current configurations of the camera and save them to the PC or an external storage medium.
3.10.4 Network Diagnosis This section allows personnel to examine your network environment. Figure 3-83 3.10.5 Log Log allows you to inquire configurations made on the camera and export the information to the local PC. Figure 3-84...
Administrator Mode 3.10.6 Ports and Devices This section allows you to exchange data with a third-party device with the RS485 serial port. Note that the serial setting on the camera should match that of the connected third-party device. Note this function is only applicable to GV-PTZ5810-IR. Figure 3-84 [Port Mode] ◼...
This chapter introduces more advanced applications. 4.1 Upgrading System Firmware GeoVision periodically releases updated firmware on the company website. The new firmware can be loaded into the camera using the Web interface or GV-IP Device Utility. Important Notes before You Start Before you start updating the firmware, please read these important notes: 1.
Advanced Applications 4.1.1 Using the Web Interface Log into the Web interface and follow the steps below to update the firmware. 1. At the top, click Setup. 2. In the left menu, select System and select Maintenance. This page appears. Figure 4-1 3.
4.1.2 Using GV-IP Device Utility You can upgrade the camera firmware using GV-IP Device Utility. Note the computer used to upgrade firmware must be under the same network as the camera. 1. Download GV-IP Device Utility from the company website. Then follow the onscreen instructions to install the program.
GV-TVD4811 Other models 40 Mbps • When an IP camera is connected to IE browser or any GeoVision CMS application, it takes up 1 stream; when it is connected to GV-VMS / DVR / NVR, it takes up 2 streams.
DVR /NVR / VMS 5.1 Setting Up IP Cameras on GV-DVR / NVR To set up the camera on GV-DVR / NVR, follow these steps: On the main screen, click the Configure button, select System Configure, select Camera Install and click IP Camera Install. This dialog box appears. Figure 5-1 To automatically set up the camera, click Scan Camera to detect any camera on the LAN.
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Click OK. This dialog box appears. Figure 5-3 Click OK. The IP camera is added to the connection list. Click the listed camera and select Display position to map the IP camera to a channel on the GV-DVR / NVR. Figure 5-4 The Statue column should display “Connected”.
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DVR /NVR / VMS After the camera is connected and assigned with a display position, you can configure the camera’s settings, such as frame rate, codec type and resolution. Right-click the desired camera to see the following list of options: Figure 5-5 ◼...
5.2 Setting Up IP Cameras on GV-VMS Follow the steps below to manually connect your camera to GV-VMS. 1. To access the IP Device Setup page, click Home , select Toolbar , click Configure and select Camera Install. Figure 5-6 2.
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DVR /NVR / VMS 4. Click OK. This dialog box appears. Figure 5-8 5. Click OK to add the camera to the list. 6. To connect the added camera, click the box beside the ID column. Upon successful connection, the Status icon shows green, with the video resolution and bitrate being displayed in the correspondent columns.
Appendix A. RTSP Multicast Protocol Support The camera supports RTSP multicast protocol for both video and audio streaming. Use the following RTSP multicast command to access the camera images: Stream 1: rtsp://<IP of the camera>/multicast/video1 Stream 2: rtsp://<IP of the camera>/multicast/video2 For example, rtsp:// 192.168.4.115/multicast/video1 B.
V17.4.1 with patch files or later GV-EBD8813 V8.9.1 with patch files or later V18.2.1 with patch files or later V17.4.7 with patch files or later GV-EBDP5800 V8.9.1A with patch files or later V18.3.2 with patch files or later V17.4.4 or later GV-EBFC5800 V8.9.1 with patch files or later...
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GV-TBL2703 Series V8.8.0 with patch files or later V17.3.0 with patch files or later V17.4.1 with patch files or later GV-TBL2705 V8.9.1 with patch files or later V18.2.1 with patch files or later V17.3.0 with patch files or later GV-TBL4700 V8.8.0 with patch files or later V18.1.1 with patch files or later GV-TBL4703...
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Appendix V17.4.2 with patch files or later GV-TVD4810 V8.9.1 with patch files or later V18.2.1 with patch files or later V17.4.6 or later GV-TVD4811 V8.9.1 with patch files or later V18.3.2 or later GV-TVD8710 V8.8.0 with patch files or later V17.1.0.100 with patch files or later V17.4.1 with patch files or later GV-TVD8810...
Appendix F. GV-Mount300-2 / 310-2 GV-Mount300-2 / 310-2 Packing List • • Mounting Bracket Convex Mounting Plate x 2 (for GV-Mount300-2) • Concave Mounting Plate x 2 (for GV-Mount310-2) • • 1/4” Plain Washer x 6 Carriage Bolt x 6 •...
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To install GV-ABL / TBL Series, GV-ADR2702 / 4702, GV-AVD / TVD Series, GV- BLFC5800, GV-EBD Series, GV-EBFC5800, GV-PTZ5810-IR, GV-TDR Series, GV- TFD4700 / 4800, and GV-TBL2705 / TBL4705 / TBL8804, or directly on GV-Mount300-2 / 310-2, follow the instructions below. Assemble the GV-Mount300-2 / 310-2, by attaching the two mounting plates onto the mounting bracket with the supplied carriage bolts, 1/4”...
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Appendix To install GV-TBL2705 / TBL4705 / TBL8804 on GV-Mount300-2 / 310-2 with GV-Mount504, follow the instructions below. Assemble the GV-Mount300-2 / 310-2, by attaching the two mounting plates onto the mounting bracket with the supplied carriage bolts, 1/4” plain washers, and 1/4” flange nuts.
To install GV-Mount211P / 211-2 / 212-2 / 212P / 213 / 502 / 503 on GV-Mount300-2 / 310-2 Assemble the GV-Mount300-2 / 310-2, by attaching the two mounting plates onto the mounting bracket with the supplied carriage bolts, 1/4” plain washers, and 1/4” flange nuts.
Appendix H. Note for Fisheye Camera with IR LED When installing Mount107 / 211P / 212P to your GV-FER5702, leave a distance of 1 M (3.28 ft) or more between the camera body and nearby walls to avoid reflected glare by IR LED. I.
J. Installation Guidelines for Perimeter Protection To use the functions of Cross Line, Intrusion Detection, Enter Area, and Leave Area, which is only supported by AI-capable cameras, it is recommended to install the camera according to the criteria listed below: Lighting Requirements Lighting at the site must be greater than 50 lux.
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Appendix Note Recommended Scenes Complex perimeter, bad environment; large top view angle, causing objects hard to recognize; uneven lighting. Image Configuration Use the default parameters of Starlight or Common scene.
K. Installation Guidelines for People Flow Counting To use the People Flow Counting function, which is only supported by AI-capable cameras, it is recommended to install the camera according to the criteria listed below: Installation Considerations It is recommended to install the camera at a height of 4 ~ 9 meters (13.1 ~ 29.5 ft) when the overhead angle of the camera is 30°~60°, and the effective monitoring width is between 1 ~ 8 meters (3.3 ~ 26.2 ft).
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Appendix 11. When adjusting the monitoring range and setting business rules, attention should be paid to the pixel size of pedestrian head and shoulder. When the resolution is 1920 x 1080, the pixel size requirements of head and shoulder are: lower limit: 55 x 55; upper limit: 180 x 180;...
L. Installation Guidelines for Crowd Density Monitoring To use the Crowd Density Monitoring function, which is only supported by AI-capable cameras, it is recommended to install the camera according to the criteria listed below: Installation Considerations The scene should be open, wide, without shielding interference and non-dense crowd. The effective monitoring width is affected by the depression angle of the camera and the installation height.
Appendix Monitoring range: It is related to the focal length and installation height of different lenses. The target size shall meet the requirements of head and shoulder size. M. Installation Guidelines for Face Detection To use the Face Detection function, which is only supported by AI-capable cameras, it is recommended to install the camera according to the criteria listed below: Lighting Requirements Select a bright scene (with light no less than 100 lux).
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Note: The surveillance coverage width of the camera is determined by face pixel. It is recommended that the minimum face pixel is no less than 80. Recommended Scenes Face Detection is applicable to turnstile passageway, indoor passageway, and outdoor sidewalk. Not Recommended Scenes Crossroads, turns, and zebra crossings where faces are not captured from the front Tilted mount with an excessively large face deflection angle...
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Appendix Image Configuration Scenes Scenes: Starlight Exposure Parameters ⚫ Exposure Mode: Select Custom. ⚫ Shutter(s): 1/100-1/200 is recommended for the upper limit. Set appropriately according to the face movement speed. ⚫ Gain: It is recommended to set the upper limit to 40. Set appropriately according to the brightness of face.
N. Installation Guidelines for Face Detection (Non-AI) To use the camera’s built-in face detection feature (see 3.6.1.7 Face Detection), which is only supported by certain models, it is recommended to install the camera according to the criteria listed below: Surveillance Condition •...
Appendix O. Installation Guidelines for People Counting (Non-AI) To use the camera’s built-in people counting feature (see 3.6.1.8 People Counting), which is only supported by certain models, it is recommended to install the camera according to the criteria listed below: Surveillance Condition •...
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