GeoVision GV-BX110D Quick Start Manual

GeoVision GV-BX110D Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide GV-IP Camera H.264 Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
  • 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 Safety Notice For GV-CBW120 and GV-CBW220: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ..................v Options ..................x Note for Connecting to GV-System ...........xi Note for Adjusting Focus and Zoom ........xii Note for Installing Camera Outdoor ........xiii 1. Box Camera ................1 1.1 Packing List................. 1 1.2 Overview ..................2 1.3 Accessory Installation ..............6 1.3.1 C-Mount Lenses ..............6 1.3.2 Infrared Illuminators (GV-IR LED / GV-IR LED T2) .....8 1.4 Connecting the Camera ............
  • Page 5 4.3.3 Inserting the Sun-Shield Cover..........45 4.4 Connecting the Camera ............46 4.4.1 Wire Definition ..............46 4.4.2 Connecting the Power Cable..........47 5. Vandal Proof IP Dome............49 5.1 Packing List................49 5.2 Overview ................... 51 5.3 Installation................. 52 5.3.1 Hard-Ceiling Mount ............52 5.3.2 In-Ceiling Mount ..............57 5.4 Connecting the Camera ............
  • Page 6 12. Restoring to Default Settings..........107 12.1 Using the Web Interface ............107 12.2 Directly on the Camera ............108 GV-BX110D................108 Box Camera (except GV-BX110D)...........109 GV-MFD110 ................110 GV-MFD120 / 130 / 220 / 320 / 520 .........110 Mini Fixed Rugged Dome............111 GV-BL110D ................111...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Rugged Dome, Bullet Camera, Vandal Proof IP Dome, Fixed IP Dome, Cube Camera and Advanced Cube Camera. Camera Model No. Description Fixed 1.3 MP H.264, D/N, Lens Fixed Iris GV-BX110D Varifocal 1.3 MP H.264, D/N, Lens Auto Iris 1.3 MP H.264, Low Varifocal Lux, D/N, Auto Iris, f: GV-BX120D Lens 2.8 ~ 12 mm, F/1.4,...
  • Page 8 Camera Model No. Description 2 MP, H.264 D/N, Auto Iris, f: 2.8 ~ 6 GV-BX220D-2 mm, F/1.3, 1/3’’ CS Lens 2 MP, H.264 D/N, Auto Iris, f: 2.8 ~ 12 GV-BX220D-3 mm, F/1.4, 1/3’’ CS Lens 3 MP, H.264 D/N, Varifocal Auto Iris, f: 3.1 ~ 8 GV-BX320D-0...
  • Page 9 Camera Model No. Description 1.3 MP H.264, Color, GV-MFD110 Fixed Iris 1.3 MP, H.264, Low GV-MFD120 Lux Color, Fixed Iris 1.3 MP, H.264, Color, GV-MFD130 Mini Fixed Iris Fixed Fixed Lens 2 MP, H.264, Color, Dome GV-MFD220 Fixed Iris 3 MP, H.264, Color, GV-MFD320 Fixed Iris 5 MP, H.264, Color,...
  • Page 10 Camera Model No. Description GV-VD120D (IK10+, Transparent Cover) GV-VD121D 1.3 MP H.264, (IK10+, Smoked Cover) Low Lux, Auto Iris GV-VD122D (IK7, Transparent Cover) GV-VD123D (IK7, Smoked Cover) GV-VD220D (IK10+, Transparent Cover) GV-VD221D Vandal Varifocal Proof IP Lens (IK10+, Smoked Cover) 2 MP H.264, Auto Iris Dome GV-VD222D...
  • Page 11 Camera Model No. Description 1.3 MP H.264, GV-CB120 Fixed Iris 2 MP H.264, GV-CB220 Fixed Iris Cube Fixed Camera Lens 1.3 MP H.264, GV-CBW120 Wireless Fixed Iris 2 MP H.264, GV-CBW220 Wireless Fixed Iris GV-CA120 1.3 MP H.264, Fixed Iris GV-CA220 2 MP H.264, Advanced...
  • Page 12: Options

    A mountable infrared LED device that improves image performance of Box Cameras under low light conditions. Note that the GV-IR LED is only GV-IR LED compatible with GV-BX110D and GV-IR LED T2 is compatible with Box Camera (except GV-BX110D). The GV-PA191 PoE adapter is designed to...
  • Page 13: Note For Connecting To Gv-System

    Note for Connecting to GV-System The GV-IPCAM H.264 is designed to work with GV-System, a hybrid or digital video management system. Note the following when GV-IPCAM H.264 is connected to GV-System: By default, the images are recorded to the memory card inserted in the Box Camera, Mini Fixed Dome (except GV-MFD110), Mini Fixed Rugged Dome, Bullet Camera, Vandal Proof IP Dome, Fixed IP Dome, Cube Camera and Advanced Cube Camera.
  • Page 14: Note For Adjusting Focus And Zoom

    Note for Adjusting Focus and Zoom When adjusting the Focus and Zoom Screws (on Box Camera, IR Arctic Box Camera, Mini Fixed Dome, Bullet Camera, Vandal Proof IP Dome and Fixed IP Camera), please do not over tighten the Focus and Zoom screws. The screws only need to be as tight as your finger can do it;...
  • Page 15: Note For Installing Camera Outdoor

    Note for Installing Camera Outdoor When installing the IR Arctic Box Camera, Bullet Camera, Vandal Proof IP Dome or Mini Fixed Rugged Dome outdoor, be sure that: The camera is set up above the junction box to prevent water from entering the camera along the cables.
  • Page 16 After opening the camera cover, ensure the screws are tightened and the cover is in place. To prevent the lens from fogging up, ensure to replace the silica gel bag every time you open the camera, and conceal the gel bag in camera within 2 minutes of exposing to open air.
  • Page 17: Box Camera

    • Fixed Focal or Varifocal Megapixel Lens • Pin Wrench (for GV-BX110D only) • C-mount Lens Adapter (for GV-BX110D only) • Six Lens Rings (not available for GV-BX110D) • One Lens Ring (for GV-BX140DW only) • Video Out Wire (not available for GV-BX110D) •...
  • Page 18: Overview

    1.2 Overview GV-BX110D Note: The Zoom Screw and Auto Iris Connector are only available in the varifocal model.
  • Page 19 If the varifocal lens is in use, plug the iris control cable to the connector. Note that Auto Iris Connector Auto Iris Connector is not functional in the fixed focal GV-BX110D. Status LED Description Red Light ON The system powers on and succeeds to boot up.
  • Page 20 The Light Sensor is only available in GV-BX140DW. Keep the Light sensor unobscured for accurate light detection. The Iris Screw is only available for GV-BX520D-0. The Zoom Screw is not available for GV-BX110D (fixed lens model) and GV-BX130D-1. Name Description...
  • Page 21 Box Camera Name Description Plug the iris control cable to the connector. Note that Auto Iris Connector is not Auto Iris Connector functional in GV-BX130D-1, GV-BX140DW and GV-BX520D-0. DC 12V Port Connects to power. LAN / PoE Connects to a 10/100 Ethernet or PoE. Default Resets all configurations to factory default.
  • Page 22: Accessory Installation

    Mount the supplied C-mount lens adapter / lens ring to the camera, and then attach the lens onto the camera body. GV-BX110D Install the supplied C-mount lens adapter to extend focal length for GV-BX110D as illustrated below. C-mount lens adapter...
  • Page 23 Box Camera Box Camera (except GV-BX110D) Three type of lens rings are provided for Box Camera (except GV-BX110D): • 0.188 mm (transparent color) x 2 • 0.125 mm (black color with a glossy surface) x 2 • 0.254 mm (black color with a matt surface) x 2 For GV-BX140DW, a 0.125 mm lens ring is provided.
  • Page 24: Infrared Illuminators (Gv-Ir Led / Gv-Ir Led T2)

    1.3.2 Infrared Illuminators (GV-IR LED / GV-IR LED T2) Connect the infrared illuminator to the terminal block on the camera. See I/O Terminal Block , Box Camera Chapter, GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manua l on the software CD, or GV-IR LED User’s Manual . Access the Web interface of the camera.
  • Page 25 Box Camera GV-IR LED T2 Click Apply . For Trigger by Input and Trigger IR by D/N functions, see the Video Settings section , Administrator Mode Chapter in the GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual in the software CD.
  • Page 26: Connecting The Camera

    1.4 Connecting the Camera The Box Camera is designed for indoor use. Please make sure the installing site is shielded from rain and moisture. GV-BX110D...
  • Page 27 Box Camera If you are using the auto iris model, plug the iris control cable to the Auto Iris Connector on the camera. Use a standard network cable to connect the camera to your network. Optionally connect a speaker and an external microphone. Optionally connect a monitor using a Video Out wire.
  • Page 28 GV-BX120D / 130D Series / 140DW / 220D Series / 320D Series / 520D-0 If you are using the auto iris model, plug the iris control cable to the Auto Iris Connector on the camera. Use a standard network cable to connect the camera to your network. Optionally connect a speaker and an external microphone.
  • Page 29 Box Camera Connect power using one of the following methods: • Plug the supplied power adapter to the power port. • Use the Power over Ethernet (PoE) function and the power will be provided over the network cable. The status LED of the camera will be on. You are ready to access the live view and adjust the image clarity.
  • Page 31: Ir Arctic Box Camera

    2. IR Arctic Box Camera 2.1 Packing List • IR Arctic Box Camera • Screw Anchor x 4 • Screw x 4 • Washer x 4 • Big Torx Wrench • Small Torx Wrench • Silica Gel Bag x 2 •...
  • Page 32: Overview

    2.2 Overview Note: The Iris Screw (no. 7) is only available in GV-BX520D-E. Name Description Silica gel bag Desiccant that keeps the camera housing dry. IR power plug Supplies power to the built-in IR LEDs. Focus Screw Adjusts the focus of the camera. Module screw Holds the module in place.
  • Page 33: Installation

    IR Arctic Box Camera 2.3 Installation The IR Arctic Box Camera is designed for outdoor use. Mark the installation site and drill four holes for screw anchors. Insert the supplied screw anchors. Secure the camera to the wall using the supplied washers and screws. Connect the camera to the network and supply power via the PoE cable.
  • Page 34 Tilt Adjustment Pan Adjustment Based on the live view, adjust the image clarity using the GV-IP Device Utility program. For details, see 9.3 Adjusting Image Clarity in the Quick Start Guide. Unscrew the cover with the supplied small torx wrench.
  • Page 35 IR Arctic Box Camera Hold the connectors and unplug them. Important: Unscrew and remove the cover carefully. Pulling the cover off may cause damages to the inner wiring of the camera. Adjust the focus, zoom and iris screws. Focus screw Iris screw Zoom screw...
  • Page 36 Replace the silica gel bag. Paste the sticker to the front side of the silica gel bag. Press the sticker several times to make sure it adheres properly and paste the silica gel bag to the indicated place. Important: Be sure that the new silica gel bag is concealed in the camera housing within 2 minutes of exposing to open air.
  • Page 37: Connecting The Camera

    IR Arctic Box Camera 2.4 Connecting the Camera 2.4.1 Wire Definition Wire Color Definition Black (thick) Black BNC TV out Green RCA Audio Out Pink RCA Audio In Follow the steps below to connect the camera: Optionally connect a speaker (green) and an external microphone (pink).
  • Page 38 Connect the camera’s cable to the GV-PA481 PoE adapter as illustrated below. The power and network will be supplied simultaneously. POWER & DATA OUT DATA IN Rear Panel Ethernet Cable Power Hub/Router GV-BX-E The status LED of the camera will be on. Note: For using the IR Arctic Box Camera, ensure that you: enable the IR LED function on the Web interface after loading the default settings.
  • Page 39: Mini Fixed Dome & Mini Fixed Rugged Dome

    3. Mini Fixed Dome & Mini Fixed Rugged Dome 3.1 Packing List • Mini Fixed Dome or Mini Fixed Rugged Dome • Torx Wrench • Self Tapping Screw x 2 • Screw Anchor x 2 • Cable Stopper x 1 •...
  • Page 40: Overview

    3.2 Overview GV-MFD110 Name Description Resets the GV-MFD110 to factory default. Default Button See 12. Restoring to Default Settings later in the Quick Start Guide. Lens Rotates the les right/left to adjust focus. Focus Screw Loosens the screw to adjust the focus. Tilt Screw Loosens the screw to adjust the tilt angle.
  • Page 41 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome GV-MFD120 / 130 / 220 / 320 / 520 Name Description Resets the camera to factory default. See Default Button 12. Restoring to Default Settings later in the Quick Start Guide. Lens Receives image inputs. Tilt Screw Loosens the screw to adjust tilt angle.
  • Page 42: Led Indicator

    LED Indicator LED Name Description 1. Link Turns only when the network is connected. 2. ACT Turns on when data are being transmitted. 3. PWR Turns on when power is on. 4. SW RDY (Status) Turns on when the system is ready. GV-MDR120 / 220 / 320 / 520...
  • Page 43 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome Name Description Silica gel bag Absorbs the moisture inside the camera. Prevents water or moisture from entering Conceal paper the camera. Lens Receives image inputs. Rotation Disc Rotates the camera lens. Pan Disc Pans the camera lens. Tilt Screw Loosens to tilt the camera.
  • Page 44: Installation

    3.3 Installation To install a Mini Fixed Dome, make sure the installing site is shielded from rain and moisture. GV-MFD Series Unscrew the housing cover using the supplied torx wrench. Put the camera on the desired location and make 2 marks on the ceiling for screw anchors.
  • Page 45 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome Tilt Adjustment For GV-MFD110, adjust image clarity using the GV-IP Device Utility program. For details, see 9.3 Adjusting Image Clarity in the Quick Start Guide. Except for GV-MFD110, insert a memory card into the memory card slot.
  • Page 46 GV-MDR Series Paste the installation sticker on the desired location. The arrow should point toward the direction that the camera faces. Drill one hole on each of the two curves for screw anchors. Drill the circle (30 mm in diameter) if you want to run the cable into the ceiling. 30 mm Drill a hole on each...
  • Page 47 Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome Adjust the angles based on the live view. Pan Adjustment Tilt Adjustment Rotational Adjustment...
  • Page 48 Insert a memory card into the memory card slot. 10. Secure the housing cover using the supplied torx wrench. 11. Optionally conceal the cable opening with the supplied cable stopper. Cable stopper...
  • Page 49: Connecting The Camera

    Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome 3.4 Connecting the Camera Refer to the wire definition and illustrations below to connect the power and network. 3.4.1 Wire Definition GV-MFD120 / 130 / 220 / 320 / 520 The data cable provides connections for power and network access. The wires are illustrated and defined below: Wire Color Definition...
  • Page 50: Power And Network Connection

    3.4.2 Power and Network Connection For GV-MFD120 / 130 / 220 / 320 / 520, 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. •...
  • Page 51: Vehicle Installation

    Mini Fixed & Rugged Dome 3.4.3 Vehicle Installation To install the Mini Fixed Rugged Dome on a vehicle, clip the ferrite core to the camera cable. The ferrite core must be attached as close as possible to the camera with the maximum distance of 15 cm. Max.
  • Page 53: Bullet Camera

    4. Bullet Camera 4.1 Packing List • Bullet Camera • Lens (Megapixel and Built-In 16 IR LEDs) • Self Tapping Screw x 3 • Plastic Screw Anchor x 3 • Torx Wrench x 2 • Sun-Shield Cover Kit (1 Sun-Shield Cover, 2 Philips Head Screws, 2 Plastic Screw Spacers and 2 Hexagon Screws included) •...
  • Page 54: Overview

    4.2 Overview Name Description Receives a Micro SD / SDHC / SDXC Memory Card Slot memory card. Zoom Screw Holds the zoom lens in place. Focus Screw Holds the focus lens in place Resets all configurations to factory default. Default Button See 12.
  • Page 55: Installation

    Bullet Camera 4.3 Installation The Bullet Camera is designed for outdoor use and can be mounted on ceiling and wall. Slide the cable clamp to the camera base. Cable Clamp Install the Bullet Camera to the wall / ceiling. Remove the protection sticker from the camera’s cover. Connect the power, network and other cables to the camera.
  • Page 56: Adjusting The Angles

    Loosen the camera’s cover, adjust the lens and focus, and insert a memory card into the memory card slot. See 4.3.2 Adjusting Lens and Inserting a Memory Card in the Quick Start Guide. Fasten the camera’s cover. Install the sun-shield cover to the Bullet Camera. For details, see 4.3.3 Installing the Sun-Shield Cover in the Quick Start Guide.
  • Page 57 Bullet Camera Adjust the angle of camera body to the right or the left, and fasten the panning lock screw. 0 ~ 360° Second Shaft You can adjust the camera body up and down by 90, 112.5, 135, 157.5 or 180 degrees by using the gears inside the camera body and the camera base.
  • Page 58 Adjust the angle of camera body to 90, 112.5, 135, 157.5 or 180 degrees. Then move the camera base to the left to combine the gears. ° 157.5° 135 ° 112.5° 90° Fasten the tilting lock screw. Third Shaft You can adjust the camera base by 360 degrees. Unscrew the base fixing screw with the torx wrench.
  • Page 59: Adjusting Lens And Inserting A Memory Card

    Bullet Camera Adjust the angle of camera base, and fasten the base fixing screw. 0~360° 4.3.2 Adjusting Lens and Inserting a Memory Card To adjust the camera’s lens to produce a clear image and insert a memory card into the SD card slot, follow the steps below. Loosen the camera’s cover.
  • Page 60 Adjust for image clarity using GV-IP Device Utility. For details, see 9.3 Adjusting Image Clarity in the Quick Start Guide. If you want to insert a memory card, follow the steps below. Loosen the fixing screw. Slightly pull out the camera module. Insert a memory card into the memory card slot.
  • Page 61: Inserting The Sun-Shield Cover

    Bullet Camera 4.3.3 Inserting the Sun-Shield Cover After setting up the Bullet Camera, now you can install the sun-shield cover to the camera. Fasten the hexagon screws either on top or below the camera. Hexagon Screws Put the sun-shield cover on top of hexagon screws. Make sure to aim the rear hexagon screw at the edge of the sun-shield cover’s aperture for optimal sun-shield performance.
  • Page 62: Connecting The Camera

    4.4 Connecting the Camera Connect your Bullet Camera to power, network and the cables needed. 4.4.1 Wire Definition The cable of the Bullet Camera is illustrated and defined below: Digital In (Red) DC 12V+ / AC 24V + (Brown) Digital Out (Orange) DC 12V- / AC 24V - (Black) GND (Yellow) Audio In (Red)
  • Page 63: Connecting The Power Cable

    Bullet Camera 4.4.2 Connecting the Power Cable There are two ways to supply power to the Bullet 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. •...
  • Page 65: Vandal Proof Ip Dome

    5. Vandal Proof IP Dome 5.1 Packing List • Vandal Proof IP Dome • Silica Gel Bag x 2 • Screw Anchor x 4 • Torx Wrench x 1 • Ceiling Screw x 4 • Blue Screw x 3 • T-Cap Screw x 3 •...
  • Page 66 • 2-Pin / 3-Pin Terminal Block • GV-IPCam H.264 Software • GV-IPCAM H.264 Quick • GV-NVR Software DVD Start Guide • GV-NVR Quick Start Guide Note: Focus Adjustment Cap is only needed and supplied for IK10+ models (GV-VD120D, 121D, 220D, 221D, 320D and 321D).
  • Page 67: Overview

    Vandal Proof IP Dome 5.2 Overview Name Description Turns on (green) when the power is on and Power LED turns off when there is no power supply. Turns on (green) when the system Status LED operates normally and turns off when system error occurs.
  • Page 68: Installation

    5.3 Installation The Vandal Proof IP Dome is designed for outdoors. With the standard packing, there are two ways to install the Vandal Proof IP Dome: hard-ceiling mount and in-ceiling mount. 5.3.1 Hard-Ceiling Mount Unpack the camera package and take out the camera body. Unscrew the housing cover...
  • Page 69 Vandal Proof IP Dome Unscrew thread lock Unscrew the inner housing Take out the camera body...
  • Page 70 Mark the position of four screw holes on the desired installation location, and drill holes in the marked locations. Drill the ellipse part if you wish to put the wires through it. Insert the screw anchors to the 4 holes on the ceiling. Secure the back cover to the ceiling with 4 ceiling screws.
  • Page 71 Vandal Proof IP Dome Access the live view. See 9.2. Accessing the Live View in the Quick Start Guide. Adjust the camera to a desired angle as illustrated below. Tip: The 3-axis mechanism offers flexible and easy installation. Pan Adjustment Tilt Adjustment...
  • Page 72 Rotational Adjustment 10. Hold the focus adjustment cap on top of the camera view and adjust for image clarity using the GV-IP Device Utility program. For details, see 9.3 Adjusting Image Clarity in the Quick Start Guide. Focus Screw Zoom Screw 11.
  • Page 73: In-Ceiling Mount

    Vandal Proof IP Dome IMPORTANT: 1. To prevent the lens from fogging up, you must replace the silica gel bag every time you open the camera. The gel bag loses its effectiveness when the dry camera is opened. 2. Make sure the housing cover is properly secured to prevent water from entering and damaging the inner housing.
  • Page 74 Screw in a plastic clip to the blue screw, hold it with one hand and use a screw driver to rotate the blue screw until the plastic clip moves half way down. Plastic Clip Secure a T-cap on top of the blue screw with a small screw cap and a T-cap screw.
  • Page 75 Vandal Proof IP Dome Insert the camera to the ceiling with the plastic screws moved inward. Move the blue screws out and rotate the blue screw with a screw driver until the plastic clip and the bottom of the camera body clamps the ceiling tightly.
  • Page 76: Connecting The Camera

    5.4 Connecting the Camera Connect your Vandal Proof IP Dome to power, network and other cables. 5.4.1 Wire Definition The cables for Vandal Proof IP Dome are illustrated and defined below. Shielding ground DC 12V- / AC 24V- DC 12V+ / AC 24V+ Digital in (oragne) Digital out (brown) Ground (yellow)
  • Page 77: Connecting The Power Cable

    Vandal Proof IP Dome 5.4.2 Connecting the Power Cable 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. •...
  • Page 79: Fixed Ip Dome

    6. Fixed IP Dome 6.1 Packing List 6.1.1 Packing List for Hard-Ceiling Mount • Fixed IP Dome • Torx Wrench x 1 • Mounting Plate x 1 • Short Screw Anchor x 3 • Ceiling Screw x 3 • Plate Screw x 3 •...
  • Page 80: Packing List For In-Ceiling Mount

    6.1.2 Packing List for In-Ceiling Mount • In-Ceiling Housing Cover • Mounting Plate x 1 • Mounting Bracket x 3 • Copper Pillar x 3 • Copper Pillar Screw x 6 • Bracket Screw x 3 • Thread Lock Screw x 1 •...
  • Page 81: Overview

    Fixed IP Dome 6.2 Overview 10 11 12 13 14 15 Name Description Focus Screw Adjusts the focus of the camera. Zoom Screw Adjusts the zoom of the camera. Rotational Screw Loosens to adjust the camera angle. Tilt Screw Loosens the screw to tilt the camera. Pan Disc Loosens to pan the camera.
  • Page 82 Name Description Connects I/O devices. For details, see I/O Terminal Block Fixed IP Dome Chapter in the GV-IPCam H.264 User’s Manual on the software CD. DC 12V Port Connects to power. Turns on (green) when the system Status LED operates normally and turns off when system error occurs.
  • Page 83: Installation

    Fixed IP Dome 6.3 Installation The Fixed IP Camera is designed for indoors. With the standard packing, there are three ways to install the Fixed IP Camera: hard-ceiling mount, in-ceiling mount and wall-surface mount. 6.3.1 Hard-Ceiling Mount Paste the supplied sticker onto a desired location on the ceiling. Drill the three red dots and the ellipse mark only if you wish to run the wires into the ceiling.
  • Page 84 Take out the camera body Secure the camera body and the mounting plate to the ceiling with the three ceiling screws. Ceiling mounting plate Connect the network and power cables to the camera. See 6.4 Connecting the Camera in the Quick Start Guide. Access the live view.
  • Page 85 Fixed IP Dome Adjust the camera to a desired angle as illustrated below. Tip: The 3-axis mechanism offers flexible and easy ceiling / wall installation. Pan Adjustment Tilt Adjustment...
  • Page 86 Rotational Adjustment Adjust for image clarity using the GV-IP Device Utility program. For details, see 9.3 Adjusting Image Clarity in the Quick Start Guide. Focus Screw Zoom Screw Secure the housing cover as shown in step 2. Remove the indicated part when necessary.
  • Page 87: In-Ceiling Mount

    Fixed IP Dome 6.3.2 In-Ceiling Mount Follow step 2 in the Hard-Ceiling Mount section to remove the housing cover and take out the camera body. Paste the supplied sticker onto a desired location on the ceiling and cut a circle on the ceiling along the edge of the sticker. On the mounting plate, locate the 3 holes labeled as 1 and insert the 3 copper pillars from the back side.
  • Page 88 Place the 3 mounting brackets at the indent next to the copper pillars (labeled as 2 on the mounting plate) and secure them using the 3 bracket screws. Place the mounting plate on the camera body with the copper pillars inserted in the locations indicated below.
  • Page 89 Fixed IP Dome On the back side, make sure the black plastic clips are slightly above the ceiling board and pointing outward. Back Side Front Side 10. Tighten the bracket screws from the front side of the camera. 11. Connect the network and power cables to the camera. See 6.4 Connecting the Camera in the Quick Start Guide.
  • Page 90: Wall-Surface Mount

    15. Place the housing cover on the camera body with the GeoVision logo pointing toward the front of the camera. 6.3.3 Wall-Surface Mount Follow step 2 in the Hard-Ceiling Mount section to remove the housing cover and take out the camera body.
  • Page 91 Fixed IP Dome Insert the short screw anchors and secure the camera and the mounting plate with three plate screws. Connect the network and power cables to the camera. See 6.4 Connecting the Camera in the Quick Start Guide. Access the live view. See 9.2 Accessing the Live View in the Quick Start Guide.
  • Page 92: Connecting The Camera

    6.4 Connecting the Camera Use a standard network cable to connect the camera to your network. Optionally connect a speaker and an external microphone. Optionally connect a monitor using a Video Out wire. Enable the function by selecting the signal format in the TV Out field in the Web interface.
  • Page 93: Cube Camera

    7. Cube Camera 7.1 Packing List • Cube Camera • Supporting Rack • Screw x 3 • Screw Anchor x 3 • DC 5V or DC 12V Power • DC 5V Power Adapter Adapter (for GV-CBW120 / 220) (for GV-CB120 / 220) •...
  • Page 94: Overview

    7.2 Overview Name Description Microphone Receives sounds. Speaker Plays sounds. Connects to a 10/100 Ethernet. Turns red when the system powers on. Status LED Turns orange when the system is ready. Turns green when the camera is connected to the Internet. Turns blue when the wireless LAN LED service is enabled (for GV-CBW120 / 220 only).
  • Page 95: Installation

    Cube Camera 7.3 Installation Follow the steps below to install, connect to and adjust your Cube Camera. Put the supporting rack on the desired location and make marks for screw anchors. Drill the marks and insert the screw anchors. Secure the supporting rack onto the wall using the supplied screws. Screw the camera onto the supporting rack and fasten the indicated screw.
  • Page 96 Adjust the angles of the camera based on live view and fasten the indicated screw. For GV-CBW120/220, to connect to the Internet through wireless service, follow the steps in 8.2.3 Configuring the Wireless Connection.
  • Page 97: Connecting The Camera

    Cube Camera 7.4 Connecting the Camera Use a standard network cable to connect the camera to your network. Power on using the supplied power adapter. The status LED of the camera will be orange. Then you can set the IP address for the unit.
  • Page 99: Advanced Cube Camera

    8. Advanced Cube Camera 8.1 Packing List • Cube Camera • Supporting Rack • Screw x 3 • Screw Anchor x 3 • DC 5V Power Adapter • GV-IPCam H.264 Software • GV-IPCAM H.264 Quick • GV-NVR Software DVD Start Guide •...
  • Page 100: Overview

    8.2 Overview 2 3 4 5 6 7 Name Description Speaker Plays sounds. PIR sensor Passive infrared sensor. Microphone Receives sounds. When the PIR sensor detects the Alarm LED movement, the LED lights up. Reflects monitoring status of the camera. Monitoring LED See the below table.
  • Page 101 Advanced Cube Camera Status Description Turns on orange light when you Live see the live view. View Turns on red light when you Moni start monitoring. torin - Turns on green light when the Read system is ready. - Flashes green light when you load default value.
  • Page 102: Installation

    8.3 Installation Follow the steps below to install, connect to and adjust your Advanced Cube Camera. Put the supporting rack on the desired location and make marks for screw anchors. Drill the marks and insert the screw anchors. Secure the supporting rack onto the wall using the supplied screws. Screw the camera onto the supporting rack and fasten the indicated screw.
  • Page 103 Advanced Cube Camera Connect the network and power cables to the camera. See 8.5 Connecting the Camera. Access the live view. See 9.2 Accessing the Live View in the Quick Start Guide. Adjust the angle of the camera based on live view and fasten the indicated screw.
  • Page 104: Connecting The Camera

    8.4 Connecting the Camera Use a standard network cable to connect the camera to your network. Connect power using one of the following methods: • Plug the supplied power adapter to the power port. • Use the Power over Ethernet (PoE) function and the power will be provided over the network cable.
  • Page 105: Accessing The Camera

    9. Accessing the Camera 9.1 System Requirement To access the GV-IP Camera through the Web browser, ensure your PC connects to the network properly and meets this system requirement: • Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.x or later Note: For the users of Internet Explorer 8, additional settings are required.
  • Page 106: Accessing The Live View

    GV-BX110D connected to the network. • GV-BL110D • GV-MFD110 • To avoid IP conflict with other GeoVision IP GV-PT110D devices, it is advisable to re-assign a • GV-PTZ010D different IP address. See 9.2.2 Configuring the IP Address for more detail.
  • Page 107: Checking The Dynamic Ip Address

    Accessing the Camera 9.2.1 Checking the Dynamic IP Address Follow the steps below to look up the IP address and access the Web interface. Install the GV-IP Device Utility program included on the GV-IPCAM H.264 Software CD. Note: The PC installed with GV-IP Device Utility must be under the same LAN with the GV-IPCAM H.264 you wish to configure.
  • Page 108 Find the camera with its Mac Address, click on its IP address and select Web Page. The login page appears. Type the default ID and password admin and click Apply to log in.
  • Page 109: Configuring The Ip Address

    Click Apply. The camera is now accessible by entering the assigned IP address on the Web browser. To enable the updating of images in Microsoft Internet Explorer, you must set your browser to allow ActiveX Controls and perform a one-time installation of GeoVision’s ActiveX component onto your computer.
  • Page 110 IMPORTANT: If Dynamic IP Address or PPPoE is enabled, you need to know which IP address the camera will get from DHCP server or ISP to log in. If your camera is installed in the LAN, use the GV-IP Device Utility to look up its current dynamic IP address.
  • Page 111: Configuring The Wireless Connection

    Accessing the Camera 9.2.3 Configuring the Wireless Connection For GV-CBW120 / 220 and GV-CA120/220, you may choose to create wireless connection to the Internet. To set up the wireless LAN for the first time, power on and connect a standard network cable to the camera. An IP address will be automatically assigned to the camera.
  • Page 112 D. Select the Authentication Type using the drop-down list. You can also obtain this information by clicking the Access Point Survey button. E. Type the WPA-PSK Pre-shared Key or WEP depending on the encryption setting for the Access Point. Click Apply to save the configuration. Note: Your encryption settings must match those used by the Access Points or wireless stations with which you want to associate.
  • Page 113 Accessing the Camera Enable wireless LAN. On the Web interface, select Network and LAN. This page appears. Select Wireless for Optional Network Type. To use a dynamic IP address assigned by the DHCP server, select Dynamic IP address. To use a fixed IP address, select Static IP address and type the IP address information.
  • Page 114: Adjusting Image Clarity

    9.3 Adjusting Image Clarity You can adjust the image clarity using the GV-IP Device Utility. Make sure that you have connected your GV-IPCAM H.264 to the network and install the GV-IP Device Utility program under the same LAN. Note: This feature is only supported by Box Camera, IR Arctic Box Camera, GV-MFD110, Bullet Camera, Vandal Proof IP Dome, and Fixed IP Dome.
  • Page 115 Accessing the Camera Type the user name and password of the camera selected. The default is admin for both user name and password. This window appears. For GV-VD120D / 121D, VD-220D / 221D and VD-320D / 321D, hold the supplied Focus Adjustment Cap over the camera view. For details, see 9.3.1 Using Focus Adjustment Cap for details.
  • Page 116: Using Focus Adjustment Cap

    9.3.1 Using Focus Adjustment Cap There are two types of Focus Adjustment Caps for GV-VD120D / 121D, GV-VD-220D / 221D and GV-VD-320D / 321D. Focus Adjustment Cap Type I: Hold the Focus Adjustment Cap on top of the camera view, keep it close to the lens and slightly tilt to one side to adjust the image.
  • Page 117 Accessing the Camera Do not leave a distance between the Focus Adjustment Cap and the camera.
  • Page 119: The Web Interface

    10. The Web Interface...
  • Page 120 No. Name Function Play Plays live video. Stop Stops playing video. Talks to the surveillance area from the local Microphone computer. Speaker Listens to the audio around the camera. Snapshot Takes a snapshot of live video. File Save Records live video to the local computer. Switches to full screen view.
  • Page 121: Upgrading System Firmware

    11. Upgrading System Firmware GeoVision periodically releases updated firmware on the website. The new firmware can be simply loaded into the GV-IPCAM H.264 by using the Web interface or IP Device Utility included in the software CD. IMPORTANT: While the firmware is being updated,...
  • Page 122 Click the Upgrade button to start the upgrade. WARNING: The interruption of power supply during updating causes not only update failures but also damages to the camera. In this case, please contact your sales representative and send your device back to GeoVision for repair.
  • Page 123: Restoring To Default Settings

    12. Restoring to Default Settings GeoVision periodically releases updated firmware on the website. The new fir You can restore factory default settings through the Web interface or directly on the camera. 12.1 Using the Web Interface On the left menu of Web interface, select Management and select Tools.
  • Page 124: Directly On The Camera

    12.2 Directly on the Camera GV-BX110D Unplug the power cable and the network cable to start. Use a pin to press and hold the default button on the back panel of the camera. Default button Power on the camera using the power cable or PoE cable. The status LED on the front panel of the camera turns red.
  • Page 125: Box Camera (Except Gv-Bx110D)

    Restoring to Default Settings Box Camera (except GV-BX110D) Use a pin to press and hold the default button on the back panel of the camera. Default button Release the default button when the status LED blinks. Status LED When the status LED fades, the process of loading default settings is...
  • Page 126: Gv-Mfd110

    GV-MFD110 Unplug the network cable to start. Unscrew the camera’s cover. Press and hold the default button. Default button Power on the camera using the network cable. Wait until the network status LED turns off. This may take about 40 seconds. Soon after the network status LED turns off, release the default button.
  • Page 127: Mini Fixed Rugged Dome

    Restoring to Default Settings Mini Fixed Rugged Dome Press and hold the default button. Default button Status LED Release the default button when the status LED blinks. When the status LED fades, the process of loading default settings is completed and the camera reboots automatically. GV-BL110D Unplug the power cable and the network cable to start.
  • Page 128: Gv-Bl120D / 130D / 220D / 320D

    GV-BL120D / 130D / 220D / 320D Loosen the camera’s cover and remove the Silica Gel Bag. Press and hold the default button for 4 seconds. Default Button Release the default button. When the process of loading default settings is completed, the camera reboots automatically. Insert a new Silica Gel Bag and fasten the camera’s cover immediately.
  • Page 129: Fixed Ip Dome

    Restoring to Default Settings Fixed IP Dome Use a pin to press and hold the default button on the panel. Default button Status LED Release the default button when the status LED blinks. When the status LED fades, the process of loading default settings is completed and the camera reboots automatically.
  • Page 130: Advanced Cube Camera

    Advanced Cube Camera Use a pin to press and hold the default button on the panel. Release the default button when the status LED blinks. When the status LED turns green, the process of loading default settings is completed and the camera is ready for use.

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