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Overview The autoIP™ GV-NC-201B network camera provides high quality, 1.3 megapixel resolution video in the most demanding light conditions. High video quality is achieved by coupling a 1/3” Ex-View-HAD CCD progressive scan image sensor with an IR cut filter and Wide Dynamic Range capability. H.264 compression retains the high video quality at a low data rate to reduce storage and bandwidth requirements.
Network LEDs Power LED Power Connector Reset Button GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
DC 12V: Reserved AC 24V: Power-2 DC 12V: GND GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
Additionally, if using PoE, make sure Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) is in use in the network. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
Step 1: Double click on the autoIP™ Discovery Tool.exe (see the icon below); its window will appear as shown below. Then click the “Device Search” button. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
Step 4: Double click or right click and select “Browse” to access the camera directly via web browser. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
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“Network Setup.” Meanwhile, record the IP Camera’s MAC address, for future identification. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
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“Apply” button down the page. Step 3: Click “OK”. Wait for one minute to rediscover the IP Camera. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
ActiveX Control for displaying video in browser. Right click on the Information Bar and select “Install ActiveX Control…” to initiate the installation. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
The image displays on the Home page when successfully accessing the IP Camera. Adjust zoom and focus as necessary to produce a clear image. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
There are five tabs: Home, System, Streaming, Camera and Logout on the top of the viewer. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
In the Home page, there are several function buttons below the live image. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
NOTE: The “System” configuration page is only accessible by Administrator. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
The Administrator can set video date, time and day manually. Entry format should be identical with that shown next to the enter field. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
Talk and Listen functions allow the appointed user in the local site (PC site) communicating with, for instance, the administrator in the remote site. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
NOTE: It is required to enter the User password as well as selecting the function open to the user. When finished, click <Save> to modify the account authority. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
NOTE: Please keep the record of the IP Camera’s MAC address, which can be found in the label of the camera, for identification in the future. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
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When using static IP address to login to the IP Camera, users can access it either through autoIP™ Discovery Tool or manually URL entry. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
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NOTE: autoIP™ software requires the default RTSP port and HTTP port. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
Password/Key Enter the password or key required by the DDNS provider for authentication. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
Password and E-mail Address settings. For SMTP server, contact your network service provider for more specific information. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
1. Output+ 2. Output- 3. Input+ 4. Input- GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
The Administrator can select whether to send an alarm message by FTP and/or E-Mail when an alarm is triggered. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
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When the alarm is triggered, event images will be sent to the appointed e-mail address. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
After completing the above settings, please click on the Save button to save all the settings in this page. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
NOTE: Make sure the selected file path contains valid characters such as letters and numbers. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
Click on the link to view the system log file. The content of the file provides useful information about configuration and connections after system boot-up. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
User: 1234 It indicates that one user’s login username is: User, and password is: 1234. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
Therefore, it denotes the user is granted privileges of I/O access, Camera control and Listen functions. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
The factory default setting page is as shown below. Follow the instructions to reset the IP camera to factory default setting if needed. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
The software version of the IP Camera is displayed in the software version page, which is shown below. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
NOTE: Make sure the upgrade software file is available before carrying out software upgrade. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
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Step 2: Pull down the upgrade binary file list and select the file you want to upgrade. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
Further details of these settings will be specified in the following sections. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
QCIF: 176 × 144 (30fps) Click “Save” to confirm the Video Format settings. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
Selecting <180 Degree> will make the image 180° counter-/clockwise inversed. Click “Save” to confirm the settings. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
Users can also decide whether to display compression information on the Home page. Click “Save” to confirm the settings. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
MJPEG video port, audio port and TTL into each blank. Click “Save” to confirm the settings. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
• Frame skipping to 1 frame (highest frame loss rate) NOTE: Higher frame skipping rate will decrease video speed. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
• Disable Select the item to turn off the audio transmission function. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
The figure below is the camera configuration page. Details of each parameter setting are described in the following subsections. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
1 to 1/10000 sec. with 16 options. Users could select suitable shutter speed according to the environmental illuminance. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
The default value of Backlight is Off. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
The Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) function is for solving high contrast or changing light issues so that enhances better video display. Press <SET> to confirm the new setting. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
Logout Click on “Logout” tab at the top of the page, and login window will pop up. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
4.92 x 3.23 x 2.05 in / 125 x 82 x 52 mm (L x W x H) (w/o lens) Weight 0.80 lb (360 g) GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
Step 2: Select <Tools> from the main menu of the browser. Then Click <Internet Options>. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
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Step 4: Click “Custom Level” (see the figure below) to change ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
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Step 8: Close the browser window, and restart a new one later for accessing the IP Camera. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
Step 1: In the DC Viewer installation page, click “Next” to start installation. Step 2: Setup starts. Please wait until the loading bar finishes loading. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com...
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NOTE: The “talk” button below the screen only displays in Box Camera and Vandal Proof IP Dome. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
Step 8: Tighten the back focus ring’s retaining screw to fix the ring. GVI Security • Toll Free: 888-595-2288 • Fax: 972-245-7333 This product specifications and manual are also available in pdf format at www.gviss.com The information is subject to change without notice • v4.29.10...
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