Revision History Date Contents Remarks Version 2022/ initial V1.0.0 04/02 2022/ Revised typo V1.0.1 04/22 2023/ Add new API V1.0.2 06/05 2024/ Modified V1.0.3 03/22...
1 Introduction 1.1 Preparation This section takes a third-party control device windows 7 as an example. You may also use other control devices. 1.1.1 Setting IP Address in Your Computer The detailed operation steps are omitted here. 1.1.2 Enabling Telnet Client Before logging in to the device via command-line interface, make sure that Telnet Client is enabled.
Input telnet x.x.x.x 23. “23” is the port number. For example, if the device's IP address is 192.168.20.140, input telnet 192.168.20.140 23 and then press Enter. When the device prompts login, input admin and press Enter, then the device prompts password, just press Enter directly because the user admin has no default password.
➔ gbcontrol: control the device to do something. 1.3.1 gbconfig Commands gbconfig commands are mainly classified into two types gbconfig and gbconfig --s commands. Commands Description gbconfig --camera-mode Set the camera’s tracking mode for the device. gbconfig -s camera-mode Get the camera’s tracking mode for the device. gbconfig --camera-zoom Set the camera’s zoom.
2 Command Sets 2.1 gbconfig Commands Camera: 2.1.1 gbconfig --camera-mode gbconfig --camera-mode {normal | autoframing | speakertracking | Command presentertracking} Response The camera will change to specified tracking mode. Set camera’s tracking mode from the following: • normal: Users need to adjust the camera to appropriate angle manually. •...
Response The camera zoom will be changed. Set camera’s zoom. The available value ranges from 100%(1x) to the camera’s maximum physical zoom. Description For example, if the camera’s maximum physical zoom is 500, the available range of the zoom is [100, 500]. (1x to 5x) Example: To set the camera zoom as 100: Command:...
Example: To get if current coordinates are save to preset 1: Command: gbconfig --s camera-savecoord 1 Response: false The coordinates are not saved to preset 1. 2.1.7 gbconfig --camera-loadcoord Command gbconfig --camera-loadcoord {1 | 2} Response The specified preset will be loaded to the camera. Description Load preset 1/2 to the camera.
gbconfig -s camera-mirror Response: Camera mirroring function is turned on. 2.1.10 gbconfig --camera-powerfreq Command gbconfig --camera-powerfreq {50 | 60} Response The frequency will be changed to 50/60. To change the powerline frequency to prevent flicker in the video. Description • 50: Change the frequency to 50Hz.
Video: 2.1.12 gbconfig --hdcp-enable Command gbconfig --hdcp-enable hdmi { n | auto | hdcp14 | hdcp22} Response The HDCP of HDMI Out will be enabled or disabled. Configure HDCP capability for HDMI Out. • n: Turn off HDCP. • auto: HDCP will be turned on/off automatically based on actual situation. e.g. when “auto”...
Example: To turn on CEC: Command: gbconfig --cec-enable y Response: CEC will be turned on. 2.1.15 gbconfig -s cec-enable Command gbconfig -s cec-enable Response Get CEC status. n: CEC is off. y: CEC is on. Description Note: Once CEC is off, the command “gbcontrol --sinkpower” will be unavailable, and the switching between normal working and standby for VB10 will be invalid as well.
device. To configure and save CEC commands for controlling display on or off on the device. on: Configure CEC command for controlling display on. Description off: Configure CEC command for controlling display off. CmdStr: CEC command in string or hex format. For example, the CEC command to power on display may be “40 04”.
2.1.20 gbconfig --mice-enable gbconfig --mice-enable {n |y} Command Response Miracast over Infrastructure feature enabled or disabled n,disabled. Description y,enabled. Example: To set Miracast over Infrastructure as enabled: Command: gbconfig --mice-enable y Response: Miracast over Infrastructure feature will be enabled. 2.1.21 gbconfig -s mice-enable gbconfig -s mice-enable Command Response...
2.1.23 gbconfig -s display-mode gbconfig -s display-mode Command single/ dual/manual Response single, auto single layout dual, auto split layout Description manual, for manual layout setting Example: To get display mode status: Command: gbconfig -s display-mode Response: single The display mode is single. Audio: 2.1.24 gbconfig --mic-mute Command...
Response: The microphones are mute off. 2.1.26 gbconfig –autovolume Command gbconfig --autovolume {inc | dec} Response The volume gain will be increased or decreased by 2 per step. To increase or decrease the volume. Description inc: To increase the gain of the output volume by 2 per step. dec: To decrease the gain of the output volume by 2 per step.
2.1.29 gbconfig --speaker-mute gbconfig --speaker-mute {n | y} Command Set the speaker mute/unmute. Response n, unmute Description y, mute Example: To set the speaker mute: Command: gbconfig --speaker-mute y Response: The speaker will be mute. 2.1.30 gbconfig -s speaker-mute gbconfig -s speaker-mute Command Response Get the speaker status.
2.1.32 gbconfig -s vb10-mic-disable gbconfig -s vb10-mic-disable Command Response Get the mic status. Description Example: To get the mic status: Command: gbconfig -s vb10-mic-disable Response: The mic is enabled. System: 2.1.33 gbcontrol --device-info gbcontrol --device-info Command Get the firmware version Response The firmware version for VB10 Description...
The device will sleep. 2.1.35 gbconfig -s hibernate gbconfig -s hibernate Command Response Get the sleep status. Description Example: To get the sleep status of the device: Command: gbconfig -s hibernate Response: The device is working. 2.1.36 gbconfig --show-guide gbconfig --show-guide {n |y} Command Response Show the guide screen manual.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the iCam VB80 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers