1. Camera Connection Diagram Attention: There are two connection modes: For non-PoE router, connect the camera by a PoE switch or a PoE injector. For a POE NVR, connect the camera directly to the POE NVR.
2. Camera Overview 2.1 GV-RBL5800 Description Description IR LED x 2 Default button Built-in microphone SD card slot Note: Press the default button for 15 seconds to reboot the camera.
2.2 GV-RBL5811 Description Description IR LED x 4 Audio output Default button LAN / PoE port SD card slot Alarm in / GND / COM / Alarm out Audio Input Power connector (DC 12 V) Note: Press the default button for 15 seconds to reboot the camera.
2.3 GV-REB5800 Description Description IR LED x 2 Default button Built-in microphone SD card slot Note: Press the default button for 15 seconds to reboot the camera.
2.4 GV-RFER12700 Description Description IR LED x 3 LAN / PoE port Built-in microphone Default button Built-in speaker Alarm in / GND / COM / Alarm out SD card slot Power connector (DC 12 V) Note: Press the default button for 15 seconds to reboot the camera.
2.5.2 GV-RMS32810 Overview Description Description IR LED / Warm LED x 8 Alarm in / Alarm out SD card slot Power connector (DC 12 V, AC 24 V) Default button Audio out LAN / PoE port Audio in Note: Press the default button for 15 seconds to reboot the camera.
2.5.3 GV-RMS32810 Camera Lens Location To see the location of each lens, first unscrew the transparent cover of the camera using the supplied torx wrench. The angles are marked on the side, as indicated in red circles in the figure below. The camera lenses are positioned counterclockwise.
3. Installation This section introduces the standard camera installation. For optional installations with GV-Mount accessories, see GV-R Series IPCam Mount Installation Guide. 3.1 Bullet Camera Installation (For GV-RBL5800 / RBL5811) Ceiling Mounting Insert three expansion bolts in place into the ceiling and fix the equipment with three mounting screws.
3.2 Dome Camera Installation (For GV-REB5800) Ceiling Mounting Paste the sticker in place at the proper position as selected. Remove the collar off the camera by rotating it down.
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Fix the pedestal by drilling locking holes around the sticker and inserting three expansion bolts into the holes and fastening it with three locking screws. Mount the collar back by rotating it up.
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Adjust it to an appropriate angle. Completion of installation.
3.3 Fisheye Camera Installation (For GV-RFER12700) Ceiling Mounting Remove the plastic base press the release clip towards the camera, it will flex slightly. Turn back anti-clockwise as illustrated above to release. Install memory card by removing the cover plate two screws: Push the metal card holder towards center of camera, lift-up the holder which is on a hinge bracket and insert card and push holder back to original fixed position.
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Selected the proper position to fix the pedestal by drilling locking holes and inserting two expansion bolts into the holes and fastening it with two locking screws. Install Main Camera Body: Mount the Main Camera Body back by rotating it up. Rotating the main camera body to an appropriate angle.
3.4 Dome Camera Installation (For GV-RMS32810) Wall Mounting Stick the mounting template to the wall, and drill 4 expansion screw holes. Hammer the 4 expansion screws into the drilled wall holes. Align the 4 expansion screws with the holes of the bracket, install the gasket and the spring washer, and lock the 4 nuts.
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Fasten the anti-dropping rope of the locked dome camera into the suspending rope loop of the bracket. After the tail cable of the panoramic dome camera passes through the bracket, align the notch of the adapter cover with the rivet position of the bracket and insert it into the bracket hole.
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After rotating the dome camera to the proper position, tighten the 2 socket head cap screws M6*16 on the bracket. Ceiling Mounting Rotate to remove the pre-installed wall mount plate, and remove the safety rope.
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Determine a hard surface on the ceiling location. Mark and drill four mounting holes. Install the wall mount plate to the ceiling location by securing it with the 4 supplied screws. Hook the safety rope, and install the waterproof rubber set.
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Connect power or I/O wires, and use foam tapes or seal foam to ensure the back-end connection is waterproof. Rotate the camera to the appropriate position to lock it.
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After aligning, tighten the four head cap screws on the main body. Ensure to insert the memory SD card at this step. Adjust to the appropriate viewing angle first.
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Align the locating pins on the top cover with the markings on the main body, then tighten the six hex socket screws on the top cover.
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Installation Requirements When installing the dome camera, in order to avoid reflections, which may occur when Image Control is set to Full Color Mode, or when it is set to Day/Night Mode at night, ensure that the following requirements are met: (A) If the camera is installed in the center of the room (as opposed to being close to the wall): ⚫...
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(B) If the camera is installed close to the wall (as opposed to being in the center of the room): 1. To avoid reflected glare by IR LED: (a) The space between the camera body and the wall has to be equal to or wider than 1 meter.
4. Accessing the Network Camera 4.1 Looking Up the Dynamic IP Address By default, when the camera is connected to a LAN with the DHCP server, it is automatically assigned with a dynamic IP address. Follow the steps below to look up its IP address.
4. For first-time users, you are requested to create a password. 5. Type a new password and click OK. 6. Click on its IP address again and select Webpage to open its Web interface. 7. Type the set password on the login page and click Login. 4.2 Configuring the IP Address If the camera is connected to a LAN without the DHCP server, the default IP address will be 192.168.0.10.
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5. In the IP Address filed, enter the static IP address and other parameters.
5. The Web Interface The web client enters the login live view upon login, as shown in the figure below. Note: Features may differ depending on product models. For GV-RMS32810 Other models...
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Name Description You can switch the picture quality of the current live view at the upper left corner: Main stream: HD picture, but higher requirements on bandwidth and PC performance. Stream switching menu Sub stream: Moderate requirements on bandwidth and PC performance, but lower picture quality when compared with main stream.
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Name Description Displays the current live view in a way that stretches the Stretch display area. Displays the live view in full screen. You can double-click the Full Screen screen to enable or disable the function, and press Esc to exit the full screen mode.
6. Upgrading System Firmware GeoVision periodically releases updated firmware on the company website. To load the new firmware into the camera, follow the instructions below. 1. On the Web interface, click Remote Setting > System > Maintenance > Upgrade. 2. Place the firmware file (.sw) into the HDD of your PC.
7. Restoring to Factory Default If for any reason the camera is not responding correctly, you can restore the camera back to its factory default settings using the Web interface or the Load Default Button. On the Camera 1. Find the Load Default button on the camera (see 2. Camera Overview in the Quick Start Guide).
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