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  • Page 1 GV-PFER12800 User's Manual Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. MFE-UM-A...
  • Page 2 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 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1. Introduction ........................ 1 Safety Instruction ........................1 Chapter 2. Product Description ....................2 2.1 Product Overview ......................2 2.2 Key Features ........................2 2.3 System Requirements ......................4 Chapter 3. Configuration Flow ..................... 5 Chapter 4. Network Connection ....................7 4.1 Setting the Camera over the LAN ..................
  • Page 4 8.3.3 Snapshot Settings ..................... 81 8.3.4 Explorer ........................83 8.4 Event ..........................84 8.4.1 Basic Event ....................... 84 8.4.2 VCA Event ......................... 92 8.4.3 Object Counting ...................... 116 8.4.4 Heat Map ......................... 135 8.5 Fisheye .......................... 143 8.6 System ........................... 145 8.6.1 System Setting ......................

  • Page 5: Chapter 1. Introduction

    Chapter 1. Introduction Safety Instruction These instructions are intended to ensure that user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss. The precaution measures are divided into “Warnings” and “Cautions” Warnings: Serious injury or death may be caused if any of these warnings is neglected. ...

  • Page 6: Chapter 2. Product Description

    Chapter 2. Product Description 2.1 Product Overview GeoVision provides a consistent range of cost-effective and reliable network cameras to fully meet your requirements. Based on embedded Linux operating system, GeoVision’s fisheye IP camera could be easily accessed and managed either locally or remotely with great reliability.
  • Page 7 Audio  G.711 audio compression capability  Support Audio I/O Network  UPnP protocol for the easy management of camera  Support DDNS  FTP upload, SMTP upload, SD card record and SIP phone Advanced Function  Motion Detection, Privacy Masking, Network Fault Detection and ROI ...

  • Page 8: System Requirements

    2.3 System Requirements Operating System: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10/Server 2000/Server 2008 CPU: 1.66GHz or higher RAM: 1G or higher Graphic memory: 128MB or more Internet protocol: TCP/IP (IPv4/IPv6) Web Browsers: Internet Explorer 8.0 and above version, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Safari.

  • Page 9: Chapter 3. Configuration Flow

    Chapter 3. Configuration Flow The configuration flow of cameras is shown in the following figure. Note: The configuration must be based on the actual situation of different models. More configuration details are shown in the following table.
  • Page 10 Table 1. Description of flow Configuration Description Reference Connect the network Network Connection camera. You can set the 4 .1 Setting the Camera camera over the LAN or over the LAN dynamic IP connection. Accessing from IP Accessing the Network address, web browser 5.1 Assigning An IP Camera...

  • Page 11: Chapter 4. Network Connection

    Chapter 4. Network Connection 4.1 Setting the Camera over the LAN Connecting the camera to a switch or a router is the most common connection method. The camera must be assigned an IP address that is compatible with its LAN. 4.1.1 Connect via a Switch or a Router Refer to the following figure to set network camera over the LAN via the switch or router.

  • Page 12: Dynamic Ip Connection

    4.2 Dynamic IP Connection Step 1: Connect the network camera to a router; Step 2: On the camera, assign a LAN IP address, the Subnet mask and the Gateway; Step 3: On the router, set port forwarding. E.g., 80, 8000 and 554 ports. The steps for port forwarding vary depending on different routers.

  • Page 13: Chapter 5. Accessing The Network Camera

    5.1 Assigning An IP Address The Network Camera must be assigned an IP address to be accessible. The default IP address of GeoVision fisheye IP cameras is 192.168.0.10. You can either change the IP address of the camera via Smart Tools or browser. Please connect the camera in the same LAN of your computer.

  • Page 14: Assign An Ip Address Via Browser

    5.1.2 Assign An IP Address via Browser If the network segment of the computer and that of the camera are different, please follow the steps to change the IP address: Step 1: Change the IP address of computer to 192.168.0.10 segment, here are two ways as below: Start→Control Panel→Network and Internet Connection→Network Connection→Local Area Connection, and double click it;...
  • Page 15 Click “Advanced”, and then click “IP settings”--> “IP address”--> “Add”. In the pop- up window, enter an IP address that in the same segment with the camera (e.g., 192.168.5.61, but please note that this IP address shall not conflict with the IP address on the existing network);...
  • Page 16 Step 3: You need to set the password first when using it for the first time. And you can also set three security questions for your device after activation. Then you can log in to the camera with the user name (admin) and a custom password. Note: ...

  • Page 17: Accessing From The Web Browser

    5.2 Accessing from the Web Browser The camera can be used with the most standard operating systems and browsers. And the camera supports Plugin-Free Mode. In Plugin-Free Mode, you can preview the video on the browser without plugin. Currently Plugin-Free Mode is supported in Firefox &...

  • Page 18: Chapter 6. Live View

    Chapter 6. Live View 6.1 Fisheye Mode After logging in the network camera web GUI successfully, user is allowed to view live video as follows. Live view interface (Multi-Channel Mode):...

  • Page 19: Operations On Live View Page

    Live view interface (Bundle-Stream Mode): 6.1.1 Operations on Live View Page [Display Control] Display Control allows you to select install type, display mode, window screen and channel of live view.
  • Page 20 Table 2. Description of Display Control buttons Description Item Parameter Click to select on-board dewarping mode. Hardware Dewarping Dewarping Rule Click to select client-side dewarping mode. Software Dewarping Click to select ceiling mounting. Ceiling Mounting Click to select wall mounting. Installation Wall Mounting Click to select flat mounting.
  • Page 21 Select live view of one 360° panoramic 1P1R view and one regional view. (Only for Software Dewarping) Select live view of one 360° panoramic 1P4R view and four regional views. (Only for Software Dewarping) Select live view of one 360° panoramic view 1P6R and six regional views.
  • Page 22 • Panoramic view: The round fisheye image is transformed to rectangular image by certain calibration methods. • Regional view: The close- up view of defined area in the original fisheye view or panoramic view. • Select the Installation, Display mode and the most appropriate Window Layout in sequence.
  • Page 23 When an alarm of VCA event was triggered, the icon appears. Alarm When an alarm of people counting was triggered, the icon appears. Alarm When an alarm of Motion Detection was triggered, the icon appears. Alarm Except for the three kinds of alarms above, when other alarms were triggered, the icon appears.
  • Page 24 Description Parameter Click to capture the current image and save to the configured path. The default path is: C:VMS\+-1\ Snapshot IMAGE-MANUAL. Click to Start Recording video and save to the configured path. The default path is C:VMS\+- Start/Stop 1\MS_Record. Click again to Stop Recording. Recording When enabled, you can zoom in a specific area of video image with your mouse wheel.
  • Page 25 [PTZ Control] PTZ Control allows you to use pan/tilt/zoom/preset/patrol function of PTZ, and set PTZ speed. Table 4. Description of the buttons Parameter Description Navigation key is used to control the direction. The rotation key is used for auto-rotation. PTZ Control To adjust the speed of pan/tilt movements, from 1 to 10.

  • Page 26: Set / Call A Preset / Patrol

    6.1.2 Set / Call a Preset / Patrol A preset is a predefined image position. You can click the call button from the preset list to quickly go to the desired image position. Set a preset: Note: The Preset only can be set while the display is 4R. Step1: In the PTZ control panel, select a preset number from the preset list, and you can also customize the preset name displayed on the screen.
  • Page 27 Step2: Use the PTZ control buttons to move the lens to the interested position;...
  • Page 28 Step3: Click to save the setting of the current preset; Step4: Click to delete the chosen preset. Note: Up to 300 presets can be configured (18 presets are not modifiable). Up to 300 presets can be configured (for each regional view channel). Calling a preset: Select a defined preset from the preset list and click to call the preset.
  • Page 29 Set / Call a patrol A patrol is a memorized series of preset function. It can be configured and called on the patrol setting list. You can customize up to 8 patrols and it can be configured with 48 presets. Before configuring the patrol, you should make sure that the presets you want to add to the patrol have been defined.
  • Page 30 Table 5. Description of Patrol Settings Name Description Patrol Speed The speed of moving from one preset to another. The duration staying on one patrol point. The PTZ camera Patrol Time moves to another patrol point after the set patrol time. Step 5: Click to save the patrol settings.

  • Page 31: Chapter 7. Playback

    Chapter 7. Playback Click to enter playback interface. In this part, you can search and playback the recorded video files stored in SD cards or NAS. The Playback interface is as below: Step 1: Click the “Search” button, choose the data and record type when the window pops up.
  • Page 32 Step 2: The timeline displays the video files for the day and show different colors according to selected record type. Drag the progress bar with the mouse to locate the exact playback point as needed. Note: You can also input the time and click to locate the playback point in the filed.
  • Page 33 Go To. Jump Table 7. Description of the buttons Parameter Description Click to enable the audio. Mute Click to take a snapshot. Snapshot Click to start/stop recording. Start/Stop recording Click to zoom on/off. Digital Zoom Full Screen. Full Screen Time narrow/expand. Time Expand/Narrow...
  • Page 34 Step 4: If the recording contains the original fisheye view (1O), it supports client-side dewarping based on the original view in the playback interface. Click to play the video files, then you can select different installation modes and display modes as shown below. It also supports PTZ function for panoramic view and regional views.

  • Page 35: Chapter 8. Settings

    Chapter 8. Settings 8.1 Media 8.1.1 Video Stream parameters can be set in this module, adapting to different network environments and demands. Multi-Channel Mode:...
  • Page 36 Bundle-Stream Mode: Table 8. Description of the buttons Function Introduction Parameters The number of channels is variable according to the selected Channel display mode. 1O and 1P display one channel. 2P displays (Only for Multi- two channels. 4R, 1O3R and 1P3R display four channels. Channel Mode) 1O1P3R displays five channels.
  • Page 37 This item is optional only if you selected the Event. Enable Event Stream H.265/H.264 are available. Video Codec For Multi-Channel Mode: 4000*3000, 3000*3000, 2560*2560, 1920*1920, 1280*1280,1280*960, 1024*1024, 720*720, 320*320 are available frame size for original fisheye view in 1O. 2560*2560, 2560*640, 1920*1920, 1920*480, 1280*1280 are available frame size for original fisheye view in 1O3R and 1O1P3R.
  • Page 38 Parameter Function Introduction Transmitting bits of data per second, this item is optional only if you select the H.265/ H.264 Bit Rate Set the bitrate to 32~16384 Kbps. The higher value corresponds to the higher video quality, and the higher bandwidth is required as well. Optional to turn On/Off Smart Stream mode.

  • Page 39: Image

    8.1.2 Image General settings of image including the image adjustment, day/night setting and image enhancement can be set in this module. OSD (On Screen Display) content, privacy mask and video time can be displayed to rich the image information. 8.1.2.1 General General settings of image including the image adjustment, day/night switch, day/night parameters, exposure, backlight, white balance, image enhancement and Display can be set in this module.
  • Page 40 [Image Adjustment] Table 9. Description of the buttons Function Introduction Parameters Adjust the Brightness of the scene. Brightness Adjust the color and light contrast. Contrast Adjust the Saturation of the image. Higher Saturation Saturation makes colors appear “purer” while lower one appears more “wash-out”.
  • Page 41 [Day/Night Switch] Table 10. Description of the buttons Function Introduction Parameters Night Mode: Shown in live view based on Night Mode settings. Day/Night Switch Day Mode: Shown in live view based on Day Mode settings. Auto Mode: Shown in live view based on environment, set the sensitivity for switching Day Mode to Night Mode, or Night Mode to Day Mode.
  • Page 42 Note: The three buttons are optional only if you select Auto Mode. Start Time of Night: You can set the time for start the Night Mode. End Time of Night: You can set the time for start the Day Mode. Note: Start/End Time of Night are optional only if you select Customize Mode.
  • Page 43 [Day/Night Parameters] Table 11. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Exposure Level Level 0~10 is available to meet your need. Minimum Shutter is the same as Maximum Exposure Minimum Shutter Time. Set the minimum Shutter to 1~1/100000s. Maximum Shutter is the same as Minimum Exposure Maximum Shutter Time.
  • Page 44 Here you can customize your special demands for different time, then the Day mode and Night mode will switch automatically according to your settings. Advanced Schedule Mode [Exposure] Table 12. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Auto Mode, Manual Mode and Schedule Mode are available.
  • Page 45 Manual Mode: The camera will adjust the brightness according to the value you set, you can set the exposure time from 1~1/100000s, the higher the value is, the brighter the image is. Schedule Mode: You can customize the schedule to enable/disable Auto Mode and Manual Mode.
  • Page 46 Table 13. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Single Mode: Set single mode for BLC/WDR/HLC. Day/Night Mode: Support BLC/WDR/HLC on Day Enhancement Mode/Night Enhancement Mode separately. Schedule Mode: Set schedule mode for BLC/WDR/HLC. You can customize the schedule to enable/disable BLC/WDR/HLC mode.
  • Page 47 [White Balance] Table 14. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction To restore white objects, removed color distortion caused by the light of the environment. Auto White Balance: This option will automatically enable the White Balance function. Manual White Balance: Set Red Gain Level and Blue Gain Level manually.
  • Page 48 Schedule mode: Select this option that you can customize the schedule to enable/ disable above modes. [Image Enhancement] Table 15. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction There is an option to turn On/Off the IR LED. IR Balance Mode would avoid the problem of IR Balance Mode overexposure and darkness, and the IR LED will change according to the actual illumination.
  • Page 49 [Display] Table 16. Description of the buttons Function Introduction Parameters 60Hz and 50Hz are available. Power Line Frequency Select indoor or outdoor mode to meet your needs. Outdoor/Indoor Mode...
  • Page 50 8.1.2.2 OSD Table 17. Description of the buttons Function Introduction Parameters Enable to set OSD for primary stream and secondary stream. Video Stream Smallest/Small/Medium/Large/Largest/Auto are available for Font Size title and date. Enable to set different color for title and date. Font Color Enable to set different colors for display information background on screen.
  • Page 51 8.1.2.3 Privacy Mask Privacy mask enables to cover certain areas on the live video to prevent certain spots in the surveillance area from being viewed and recorded. [Privacy Mask] Note: • For the fisheye model, it only supports black color for Privacy Mask. Table 18.
  • Page 52 8.1.2.4 ROI Region of interest (often abbreviate ROI), is a selected subset of samples within a dataset identified for a particular purpose. Users can select up to 8 key regions of a scene to transmit through separate streams for targeted preview and recording. By using ROI technology, more than 50% of bit rate can be saved and therefore less bandwidth demanded and the storage usage reduced.

  • Page 53: Audio

    Note:  You can set a low bit rate. For example, you can set a bit rate with 512 Kbps and a resolution with 1080P, then you can see the image quality of ROI is clearer and more fluent than the other region. ...
  • Page 54 Table 20. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Check on the checkbox to enable audio feature. Enable Audio Input/Audio Output/Both Audio Input & Output are Audio Mode optional. Denoise: Set it as On/Off. When you set the function on, the noise detected can be filtered.
  • Page 55 8.1.3.2 Auto File Management You can upload up to 5 audio files manually to Flash or SD Card on the Audio web page and you can also edit the audio file’s name when upload. Note:  Only support ‘.wav’ audio files with codec type PCM/PCMU/PCMA, 64kbps or 128 kbps and no more than 500k.

  • Page 56: Network

    8.2 Network 8.2.1 Basic 8.2.1.1 TCP/IP Table 21. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Type: Static Type and DHCP Type are optional for user to get IPv4 address automatically or use fixed IP address. IPv4 Address: An address that used to identify a network camera on the network.
  • Page 57 IPv6 Mode: Choose different modes for IPv6: Manual/Route Advertisement/ DHCPv6 IPv6 Address: IPv6 Address used to identify a network camera IPv6 on the network IPv6 Prefix: Define the prefix length of IPv6 address IPv6 Default Gateway: The default router IPv6 address Maximum Transmission Unit.
  • Page 58 8.2.1.2 HTTP Table 22. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Enable: Start or stop using HTTP. Port: Web GUI login port, the default is 80, the same with HTTP ONVIF port. Enable: Start or stop using HTTPs. HTTPs Port: Web GUI login port via HTTPS, the default is 443. Installed Certificate Upload and set the SSL certificate.
  • Page 59 8.2.1.3 RTSP Table 23. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction The port of RTSP, the default is 554. RTSP Port Playback Port The port of playback, the default is 555. Playback Port Note: Port 0 means closing playback function. There are Better Compatibility and Better Performance two RTP Packet options, if your camera’s image mess up, please switch this...
  • Page 60 Channel 03 rtsp://IP:RTSP Port/third Channel 04 rtsp://IP:RTSP Port/fourth Channel 05 rtsp://IP:RTSP Port/fifth Note:  The RTSP URL for Primary Stream and Secondary Stream of fisheye camera is optional when transfer mode is bundle- stream mode.  The RTSP URL for Channel 0 1 / 0 2 / 0 3 / 0 4 / 05 of fisheye camera is optional when transfer mode is multi- channel mode.
  • Page 61 Check the checkbox to enable the Port Mapping Enable Port Mapping Name The name of the device detected online can be edited Auto: Automatically obtain the corresponding HTTP and RTSP port, without any settings Type Manual: Need to manually set the appropriate HTTP port and RTSP Port.
  • Page 62 8.2.1.5 DDNS DDNS allows you to access the camera via domain names instead of IP address. It manages to change IP address and update your domain information dynamically. You need to register an account from a provider. Table 26. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Check the checkbox to enable DDNS service.
  • Page 63 Function Introduction Parameters Account password, unavailable for "freedns.afraid.org". Password DDNS name enabled in the account. Host name Display DDNS running status. Status Save the configuration. Note: Make sure that the internal and the external port number of RTSP are the same.
  • Page 64 The email server IP address or host name (e.g., Email Server smtp.gmail.com). The default TCP/IP port for SMTP is 25 (not secured). Email Port For SSL/TLS port, it depends on the mail you use. Email address to receive video files. Recipient Email Address1 Email address to receive video files.
  • Page 65 8.2.1.7 FTP Alarm video files can be sent to specific FTP server. You must configure the FTP settings correctly before using it. Table 28. Description of the buttons Function Introduction Parameters FTP and SFTP are optional. FTP Type FTP/SFTP server address. Server Address The port of the FTP server.
  • Page 66 Choose IP Address/ Device Name/ Date as the Child Directory folder name of Child Directory, or customize the folder name. If the storage path is more than two levels, Multilevel Folder enter Multilevel FTP storage path here Name manually. Alarm Action Choose the default (YYYY-MM-DD) or customize File Name the alarm action file name.

  • Page 67: Advanced

    8.2.2 Advanced 8.2.2.1 VLAN A virtual LAN (VLAN) is any broadcast domain that is partitioned and isolated in a computer network at the data link layer (OSI layer 2). LAN is an abbreviation of local area network. VLANs allow network administrators to group hosts together even if the hosts are not on the same network switch.
  • Page 68 8.2.2.2 PPPoE This camera supports the PPPoE auto dial-up function. The camera gets a public IP address by ADSL dial-up after the camera is connected to a modem. You need to configure the PPPoE parameters of the network camera. Note: ...
  • Page 69 8.2.2.3 SNMP You can set the SNMP function to get camera status, parameters and alarm related information and manage the camera remotely when it is connected to the network. Before setting the SNMP, please download the SNMP software and manage to receive the camera information via SNMP port.
  • Page 70 The port of SNMP, the default is 161. SNMP Port Save the configuration. Note:  The settings of SNMP software should be the same as the settings you configure here;  A reboot is required for the settings to take effect. 8.2.2.4 802.
  • Page 71 8.2.2.5 Bonjour Bonjour is based on Apple's multicast DNS service. Bonjour devices can automatically broadcast their service information and listen to the service information of other devices. If you don't know the camera information, you can use the Bonjour service on the same LAN to search for network camera devices and then to access the devices.
  • Page 72 8.2.2.6 RTMP Real-Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) was initially a proprietary protocol for streaming audio, video and data over the Internet, between a Flash player and a server. RTMP is a TCP-based protocol which maintains persistent connections and allows low-latency communication. It can realize the function of live broadcast so that customers can log in to the camera wherever there is a network.
  • Page 73 8.2.2.7 SIP The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is a signaling communications protocol, widely used for controlling multimedia communication sessions such as voice and video calls over Internet Protocol (IP) networks. This page allows user to configure SIP related parameters. The camera can be configured as SIP endpoint to call out when alarm triggered;...
  • Page 74 [SIP Settings] Table 30. Description of the buttons Function Introduction Parameters Start or stop using SIP. Enable Note: SIP supports Direct IP call. Choose to use Enable mode or Disable mode. Enable mode means to use SIP with register account. Disable Register Mode mode refers to use SIP without register account, just use the IP address to call.
  • Page 75 Max Call Duration The max call duration when use SIP. SIP registration status. Display “Unregistered” or Status “Registered”. [Alarm Phone List] Table 31. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Add alarm phone to the camera. Phone Type: Phone Number (Call by phone number) & Direct IP Call (Check to accept peer to peer IP call).
  • Page 76 Table 32. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction When enabled, only the designated phone number or IP Enable White List address can visit Number Filter Phone Type: Phone Number (Call by phone number) & Direct IP Call. Phone Number/IP Address: Including the phone number or IP address on the white list.
  • Page 77 8.2.2.8 VPN VPN stands for Virtual Private Network. It is a network protocol that can provide you secure encrypted connection over the public Internet. It is s significant technology in surveillance industry. Imagine that you have a network camera connected via public IP address, it’s possible for others to log in or listen illegally if someone knows the specific IP address and and forwarded port.
  • Page 78 Uploading the OpenVPN configuration file Next, we need to upload the configuration file. The connection will start automatically once the uploading is done: Note: If you disconnect the VPN manually or the connection is broken due to network error, to restore connection you need to upload the configuration file on this page again.
  • Page 79 Connecting camera via VPN on the web browser After the VPN connection is established, we can log in the camera via virtual IP address. Parameters Definition Status Status of VPN connection Local IP Camera virtual IP Remote IP VPN virtual IP Duration Connection duration Connecting camera via VPN on OpenVPN application...
  • Page 80 In this area, you can see all the configuration file you’ve uploaded. Select the corresponding file to connect: When the connection is done, your computer will show this icon: Open the Web browser and enter virtual IP address to log in the camera via Web.

  • Page 81: Storage

    8.2.2.9 More Here you can set more functions, like Push Message Settings and ONVIF Settings. Table 33. Description of the buttons Function Introduction Parameters Enable: Enable/disable the Push Message function Push Event Type: You can click to choose the types of Events' message which will be pushed to M- sight Pro App as shown below: Push Message...

  • Page 82: Storage Management

    8.3.1 Storage Management Table 34. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Format: Format SD card, the files in SD card will be removed. SD Card Mount/UnMount: Mount/Dismount SD card. Delete: Enable cyclic storage, when the free disk space reach at a certain value, it will automatically delete the files at certain percentage according to your settings.
  • Page 83 Table 35. Description of the buttons Function Introduction Parameters Enable Enable/Disable Recycle Storage, if you enable this option, it will Recycle delete the files when the free disk space reaches a certain value. Storage Reserve the record time before alarm, 0~10 sec. Pre Second Edit record schedule as needed.
  • Page 84 Clear all schedule. Save the configuration. Note: SD Card or NAS are available.

  • Page 85: Snapshot Settings

    8.3.3 Snapshot Settings Table 36. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Enable Timing Snapshot: Check the checkbox to enable the Timing Snapshot function Interval: Set the snapshots interval, input the number and choose the unit (millisecond, second, minute, hour, day). Save Into Storage: Save the snapshots into SD card or NAS, and choose the file name to add time suffix or overwrite the base file name.
  • Page 86 Edit record schedule as needed. Intuitive scheduling by drawing the time bar directly. Schedule Settings Copy the schedule area to another date. Schedule Settings Select all schedule. Clear all schedule. Save the configuration.

  • Page 87: Explorer

    8.3.4 Explorer Files will be seen on this page when they are configured to save into SD card or NAS. You can set time schedule every day for recording videos and save video files to your desired location. Note: Files are visible once SD card is inserted. Don’t insert or pull out SD card when power on Video files are arranged by date.

  • Page 88: Event

    8.4 Event 8.4.1 Basic Event 8.4.1.1 Motion Detection Settings steps are shown as follows: Step1: Check the checkbox to enable the motion detection. Step2: Check the check box to enable the motion analysis. Step3: Select the detection mode; Step4: Set motion region; Table 37.
  • Page 89 When Motion Analysis is enabled, the moving region will turn yellow so that the user can know exactly where the motion occurred. Note: Only support when HTTP is selected in Live View. Enable Motion Analysis Click the button, the motion in the area will be detected. Click the button, the area drawn before will be removed.
  • Page 90 [Basic Settings] Table 38. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Normal Mode and Advanced Mode are available for the option. When Advanced Mode is selected, users can Detection Mode configure up to 4 detection regions and sensitivity for each detection region.
  • Page 91 [Schedule Settings] Step5: Set motion detection schedule; Table 39. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Copy the schedule area to another date. Select all schedule. Clear all schedule.
  • Page 92 [Alarm Action] Step6: Set alarm action; Table 40. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Duration: Selected the duration time of alarm. 5s/10s/15s/20s/25s/30s are available. Record Linkage: Save alarm recording files into SD Card or NAS or Upload the recording files via FTP. Number: The number of snapshots.
  • Page 93 Alarm to SIP Support to call the SIP phone after enable the SIP function. Phone Support to pop up the alarm news to specified HTTP URL. Note: HTTP Notification  Three HTTP notifications at most can be added to the same event.
  • Page 94 8.4.1.3 External Input Refer to Alarm Action in 8.4.1.1 Motion Detection for details. 8.4.1.4 External Output Please set the Normal Status firstly, when the Current Status is different with Normal Status, it will lead to the alarm. [Manual External Output] You can set the manual external output.
  • Page 95 8.4.1.5 Exception Table 43. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Network Disconnected, IP Address Conflicted, Record Failed, SD Card Full, SD Card Uninitialized, SD Card Error Alarm Type and No SD Card are available Check the checkbox to enable the alarm type you selected Alarm Action Refer to Alarm Action in 8.4.1.1 Motion Detection for details.

  • Page 96: Vca Event

    8.4.2 VCA Event Smart Event uses VCA (Video Content Analysis) technology, which provides advanced, accurate smart video analysis for network cameras. Powered by AI chip, the new generation video analytics is capable of recognizing vast attributes of human and object pattern recognition models.
  • Page 97 Step 2: Enable region entrance detection. [General Settings] Step 3: Set detecting sensitivity and object size limits;...
  • Page 98 Table 44. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Level 1~10 is available, the default level is 5. The higher the Sensitivity sensitivity, the easier it is for moving objects to be recorded in the results. Draw the screen or input pixel number to set the minimum Min.
  • Page 99 Table 45. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Copy the schedule area to another date. Select all schedule. Clear all schedule. [Alarm Action] Step 5: Set alarm action;...
  • Page 100 Table 46. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Duration: Selected the duration time of alarm. 5s/10s/15s/20s/25s/30s are available. Record Linkage: Save alarm recording files into SD Card or NAS or Upload the recording files via FTP. Number: The number of snapshots. 1~5 is available. Interval: This cannot be edited unless you choose more than 1 to Snapshot.
  • Page 101 8.4.2.2 Region Exiting Region exiting is to make sure that any person or object won't exit the area that is being monitored. Any exit of people or objects will trigger an alarm. Settings steps are shown as follows: [Detection Settings] Note: General Settings will take effect in all detection regions/lines! Step 1: Selected detection region.
  • Page 102 [General Settings] Step 3: Set detecting sensitivity and object size limits; Table 47. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Level 1~10 is available, the default level is 5. The higher Sensitivity the sensitivity, the easier it is for moving objects to be recorded in the results.
  • Page 103 [Schedule Settings] Step 4: Set detection schedule; Note: This part is the same as the regular schedule settings. You can refer to 8.4.2.1 Region Entrance.
  • Page 104 [Alarm Action] Step 5: Set alarm action; Note: This part is the same as the regular alarm settings.
  • Page 105 8.4.2.3 Advanced Motion Detection Different from traditional motion detection, advanced motion detection can filter out “noise” such as lighting changes, natural tree movements, etc. When an object moves in the selected area, it will trigger alarm. Settings steps are shown as follows: Step 1: Selected detection region.
  • Page 106 [General Settings] Step 3: Set Ignore Short-Lived Motion time. If you set the time, when the moving duration of an object is within the setting time, the alarm will not be triggered; Step 4: Set detecting sensitivity and object size limits; Table 48.
  • Page 107 Draw the screen or input pixel number to set the minimum Min. Size size of the detected object. When the object is smaller than this size, it will not be detected. The default minimum size is 3*3. Draw the screen or input pixel number to set the maximum Max.
  • Page 108 8.4.2.4 Tamper Detection Tamper Detection is used to detect possible tampering like the camera being unfocused, obstructed or moved. This functionality alerts security staff immediately when any above- mentioned actions occur. Settings steps are shown as follows: Step 1: Enable Tamper Detection and set detecting sensitivity; [Schedule Settings] Step 2: Set detection schedule;...
  • Page 109 [Alarm Action] Step 3: Set alarm action; Note:  This part is the same as the regular alarm settings.  If you enable External Output and choose Constant External Output Action Time, when possible tampering is detected, External Output Action alarm time will be always constant till the alarm is released.
  • Page 110 [Detection Settings] Step 1: Selected detection line. Step 2: Enable line crossing detection and define its direction. Note:  Allows to set up to four lines at a time. There are three direction modes to choose for triggering alarm. “A→B” means when there is any object crossing the line from the “A”...
  • Page 111 [General Settings] Step 3: Set detecting sensitivity and object size limits; Table 49. Description of the buttons Function Introduction Parameters Level 1~10 is available, the default level is 5. The higher Sensitivity the sensitivity, the easier it is for moving objects to be recorded in the results.
  • Page 112 [Schedule Settings] Step 4: Set detection schedule; Note: This part is the same as the regular schedule settings. You can refer to 8.4.2.1 Region Entrance.
  • Page 113 [Alarm Action] Step 5: Set alarm action; Note:  This part is the same as the regular alarm settings.  If you enable External Output and choose Constant External Output Action Time, when objects cross a defined virtual line, External Output Action alarm time will be always constant till the alarm is released...
  • Page 114 8.4.2.6 Loitering When objects are loitering in a defined area for a specific period of time, it would trigger an alarm. Settings steps are shown as follows: [Detection Settings] Note: General Settings will take effect in all detection regions/lines! Step 1: Selected detection region. Step 2: Enable loitering detection.
  • Page 115 Step 3: Set Min. Loitering Time. After setting minimum loitering time from 3s to 1800s, any objects loitering in the selected area over the minimum loitering time will trigger the alarm; [General Settings] Step4: Set object size limits;...
  • Page 116 Table 50. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Draw the screen or input pixel number to set the minimum Min. Size size of the detected object. When the object is smaller than this size, it will not be detected. The default minimum size is 3*3.
  • Page 117 8.4.2.7 Object Left/Removed Object Left can detect and prompt an alarm if an object is left in a pre-defined region. Object Removed can detect and prompt an alarm if an object is removed from a pre-defined region. Settings steps are shown as follows: [Detection Settings] Note: General Settings will take effect in all detection regions/lines! Step 1: Selected detection region and enable object left/removed detection (Or you...
  • Page 118 [General Settings] Step 2: Set Min. time, detecting sensitivity and object size limits. Table 51. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction After setting Min. time from 5s to 1800s, any objects are Min. Time left in the selected area or removed from the selected area over the minimum time will trigger the alarm.
  • Page 119 [Schedule Settings] Step 5: Set detection schedule; Note: This part is the same as the regular schedule settings. You can refer to 8.4.2.1 Region Entrance. [Alarm Action] Step 6: Set alarm action; Note:  This part is the same as the regular alarm settings. ...

  • Page 120: Object Counting

    8.4.3 Object Counting 8.4.3.1 People Counting People Counting is able to count how many people enter or exit during the setting period. Settings steps are as shown below: Step 1: Enable People Counting; Step 2: Set detection line and direction. Note: Crossing along the direction of the arrow will record as “...
  • Page 121 [General Settings] Step 3: Set sensitivity and object size limits. Table 52. Description of the buttons Function Introduction Parameters Level 1~10 is available, the default level is 5. The higher Sensitivity the sensitivity, the easier it is for moving objects to be recorded in the results.
  • Page 122 [Schedule Settings] Step 4: Set detection schedule; Note: This part is the same as the regular schedule settings. You can refer to 8.4.2.1 Region Entrance. [Counting Information] Step 5: Set counting information;...
  • Page 123 Table 53. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Users can choose the information they want to display in Live Count Type Video. Set counting OSD. Note: The Total Counting OSD configuration is linked in all detection lines. Show OSD: Click to enable/disable the Total Counting OSD shown.
  • Page 124 [Alarm Action] Step6: Set alarm trigger and alarm action;...
  • Page 125 Table 54. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Alarm will be triggered when the threshold reaches to a certain value from 1 to 9999. Total Counting and Single Counting are available. You can set the Alarm Thresholds of In/Out/Capacity/Sum. Alarm Trigger Note: ...
  • Page 126 Settings steps are as shown below: Step 1: Select Detection Region and enable regional people counting detection; Note: Support up to 4 detection regions. [Basic Settings] Step 2: Set sensitivity and object size limits.
  • Page 127 Table 55. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Level 1~10 is available, the default level is 5. The higher Sensitivity the sensitivity, the easier it is for moving objects to be recorded in the results. Draw the screen or input pixel number to set the minimum Min.
  • Page 128 [Alarm Action] Step 6: Set alarm trigger and alarm action;...
  • Page 129 Table 56. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Alarm will be triggered when the Max./Min. Stay/Max. Length of Stay thresholds reaches to the value. Alarm Trigger Note: The value must be in the range of 1 to 60. This part is the same as the regular alarm settings. Note: ...
  • Page 130 8.4.3.3 Statistics Report The results during the enabling period will be displayed on “Statistics Report” interface. Step 1: Select Main Type; Step 2: Select Report Type including Daily Report, Weekly Report, Monthly Report and Annual Report; Step 3: For people counting, select Statistics Type including In, Out and Sum. For regional people counting, select Length of Stay including All, More Than and Less Than and set the time.
  • Page 131 People Counting-Statistics Report (Line Chart) People Counting-Statistics Report (Bar Chart)
  • Page 132 Regional People Counting-Statistics Report (Line Chart) Regional People Counting-Statistics Report (Bar Chart)
  • Page 133 Step 6: Click "Download" button to download the screenshot of the statistical report chart. Step 7: Click "Export" button to pop up the Export window as shown below, and you can choose File Format to export the report to local. For people counting Statistics Report, you can check the check box to export the report of different lines as needed.
  • Page 134 Step 8: Click "Auto Export" button to pop up the Statistics Report Settings as shown below. • Check the check box to enable the auto export of people counting, then select the lines as needed. • Set Day. User can choose Everyday to export daily reports, while choosing others to export reports on a specific day of the week;...
  • Page 135 • Set Time. User can choose the time of day to export the Statistics Report automatically, click the calendar icon to pop up the following Quick Selection; • Set Export Time Range; • Set the destination path of the automatically exported report. The report can be exported to FTP/ Email/Storage automatically as the form of an Excel spreadsheet according to the day, time and export time range you set.
  • Page 136 Regional People Counting-Auto Export • Check the check box to enable the auto export of regional people counting. • Set Day. User can choose Everyday to export daily reports, while choosing others to export reports on a specific day of the week;...
  • Page 137 • Set Length of Stay. • Set Time. User can choose the time of day to export the Statistics Report automatically, click the calendar icon to pop up the following Quick Selection; • Set Export Time Range;...
  • Page 138 • Set the destination path of the automatically exported report. The report can be exported to FTP/ Email/Storage automatically as the form of an Excel spreadsheet according to the day, time and export time range you set. Then click “Save”. Note: If the current Statistics Report is generated, it will be saved as a csv form.

  • Page 139: Heat Map

    8.4.4 Heat Map Heat Map function can analyze customers movement to reveal insights for better business management with the intuitive and accurate statistical analysis results in time or space pattern as needed. 8.4.4.1 Heat Map Note: • Only allowed to view reports within 7 days without a SD card or NAS. Step 1: Enable Heat Map function.
  • Page 140 [Basic Settings] Table 57. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Level 1~10 is available, the default level is 5. The higher Sensitivity the sensitivity, the easier it is for moving objects to be recorded in the results. Set the minimum object size from 1 to 100, the default value Min.
  • Page 141 Step 2: Set Heat Map Region. Draw the screen to set the detection area. You can click “Select All” button to select all areas, or "Clear All" button to remove the current drawn area. [Schedule Settings] Step 3: Schedule Settings. Note: This part is the same as the regular schedule settings.
  • Page 142 8.4.4.2 Report The heat map results will be displayed on this interface. Step 1: Select Main Heat Map Type. [Space Heat Map]: Space Heat Map will be presented as a picture with different colors. Different colors represent different heat values. Red represents the highest and blue represents the lowest.
  • Page 143 Space Heat Map Time Heat Map Step 4: Click the "Report Export" button to export the report to local.
  • Page 144 Step 5: Click the "Auto Export" button to pop up the Heat Map Report Settings as shown below.  Set Export Type. User can check Space Heat Map or Time Heat Map or both. When either Space Heat Map or Time Heat Map is checked, the gray item becomes editable as shown below;...
  • Page 145 • Set Time. User can choose the time of day to export the heat map automatically, click the calendar icon to pop up the following Quick Selection; • Set Export Time Range.
  • Page 146  Set the destination path of the automatically exported report. The report can be exported to FTP/ Email/Storage automatically as the form of an Excel spreadsheet or a picture according to the day, time and export time range you set. Then click “Save”.

  • Page 147: Fisheye

    8.5 Fisheye [PTZ] Table 58. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Support to set display time of Zoom Status OSD. Zoom Status 2 seconds/5 seconds/10 seconds/Always Open/Always Close are available. Support to set display time of Preset Status OSD. Preset Status 2 seconds/5 seconds/10 seconds/Always Open/Always Close are available.
  • Page 148 [General] Table 59. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Support optional Field of View on fisheye camera. Normal: With this option enabled, all views will maintain the original viewing angle. Field of View Original View Larger: With this option enabled, the original view(1O) will have a larger viewing angle, and the other views will maintain the original viewing angle.

  • Page 149: System

    8.6 System Here you can configure System Setting, Security, Logs and Maintenance. 8.6.1 System Setting Here you can check System information and Date & Time. 8.6.1.1 System info All information about the hardware and software of the camera can be checked on this page.

  • Page 150: Security

    The elapsed time since the last restarted of the device. Uptime Save the configuration. 8.6.1.2 Date & Time Table 61. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Current System Current date & time of the system. Time Time Zone: Choose a time zone for your location. Daylight Saving time: Enable the daylight-saving time.
  • Page 151 Table 62. Description of the buttons Function Introduction Parameters Allow anonymous viewing: Check the checkbox to enable Manage Privilege visit from whom doesn’t have account of the device. Click “Edit” button to set three security questions for your camera. In case that you forget the password, you can click “Forget Password”...
  • Page 152 • Support up to 20 users, including a default user and 19 custom added users. • The operator privilege is all checked by default.
  • Page 153 8.6.2.2 Online User Here real-time status of user logging in camera will be shown. Table 63. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Click to get latest status of user accessing to camera. Refresh Record serial number of user logging in camera. Note: •...
  • Page 154 8.6.2.3 Access List Table 64. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Max. Number of Connection: Select the maximum number of General Settings concurrent streaming. Options include No Limit, 1~10. Enable Access List Filtering: Able to access or restrict access for Access List some IP address.
  • Page 155 8.6.2.4 Security Service Table 65. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Secure Shell (SSH) has many functions: it can replace Telnet and also provides a secure channel SSH Settings for FTP, POP, even for PPP.
  • Page 156 8.6.2.5 Watermark Watermarking is an effective method to protect information security, realizing anti- counterfeiting traceability and copyright protection. Watermark function is supported to ensure information security. 8.6.2.6 About User can view some open-source software licenses about the camera by clicking the View Licenses button.

  • Page 157: Logs

    8.6.3 Logs 8.6.3.1 Logs The logs contain the information about the time and IP that has accessed the camera through web. Table 66. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction There are five main log types: All Type, Event, Main Type Operation, Information, Exception and Smart.
  • Page 158 8.6.3.2 Remote Logs , users are allowed to remotely access the camera’s logs, installing rsyslog on Ubuntu including activities such as login/logout, RTSP start/stop, and fisheye camera PTZ control, etc.

  • Page 159: Maintenance

    8.6.4 Maintenance Here you can configure System Maintenance and Auto Reboot. 8.6.4.1 System Maintenance Table 67. Description of the buttons Parameters Function Introduction Software Version: The software version of the camera. Local Upgrade: Click the “Browse” button and select the upgrading file, then click the “Upgrade”...
  • Page 160 Export Config File: Click this button and a window will pop up as shown below: You need to enter and confirm password again, then click save button to export configuration file. Import Config File: Click this button, then a window will pop up and you can click "OK"...
  • Page 161 8.6.4.2 Auto Reboot Set the date and time to enable Auto Reboot function, the camera will reboot automatically according to the customized time in case that camera overload after running a long time.

  • Page 162: Appendix

    Appendix A. Optional Installation 1. GV-Mount211-7 GV-Mount211-7 Packing List GV-Mount211-7 M4 Screw (40 mm) x 4 M4 Screw (6 mm) x 4 Hex Key Dimension Unit: mm...
  • Page 163 Install with Wall Mount Bracket GV-Mount211-7 Hold the camera and turn the top cover anticlockwise, then take it off. Remove the base plate from the camera. Fix GV-Mount211-7 on the wall where the camera is intended to be installed.
  • Page 164 Secure the base plate onto GV-Mount211-7, thread the cables of the camera, and fix the camera onto the base plate. Turn the top cover clockwise till the anchor points are aligned.

  • Page 165: Gv-Mount430

    2. GV-Mount430 GV-Mount430 Packing List Steel Strap (Ø 102 ~ 107; 4.1” ~ 5”) x GV-Mount430 Plain Washer (Ø 6 x 18 x 1.5 mm) x 4 M4 Plain Washer (10 x 1 mm) x 4 M3 Screw (12 mm) x 3 M4 Screw (12 mm) x 4 M4 Screw (20 mm) x 4 M5 Screw (25 mm) x 4...
  • Page 166 Install with Pole Mount Bracket GV-Mount430 Note: It is required to use GV-Mount211-7 with GV-Mount430 to complete pole mounting of GV-PFER12800. Secure GV-Mount211-7 onto GV-Mount430 according to the holes indicated below. Follow the installation instruction in 1. GV-Mount211-7 to finish the installation of the camera and GV-Mount211-7.

  • Page 167: Gv-Mount508

    3. GV-Mount508 GV-Mount508 Packing List GV-Mount508 M4 Screw (30 mm) x 3 M4 Screw (8 mm) x 3 Drill Template Paster Dimension Unit: mm...
  • Page 168 Install with Junction Box GV-Mount508 Hold the camera and turn the top cover anticlockwise, then take it off. Remove the base plate from the camera. Fix GV-Mount508 in the position where the camera is intended to be installed. Secure the base plate to GV-Mount508. Pay attention that the two marks on the junction box and the bracket shall be aligned.
  • Page 169 Turn the top cover clockwise till the anchor points are aligned. GV-PFER12800 + GV-Mount508...

  • Page 170: Note For Fisheye Camera With Ir Led

    B. Note for Fisheye Camera with IR LED When installing GV-Mount211-7 / 508 / 430 to GV-PFER12800, leave a distance of 1 M (3.28 ft) or mote between the camera body and nearby walls to avoid reflected glare by IR LED.

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