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GV-Keyboard Instruction Manual Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. 2005/03...
Connecting GV-Keyboard to One GV-System Connecting GV-Keyboard to Multiple GV-Systems Introduction Installation USB Driver The GV-Keyboard is used to program and operate GV-Systems. Through RS-485 configuration, it can control up to 16 additional GV-Systems. GV-Keyboard Application Defining Eight Function Keys Packing List...
GV-Keyboard GV-Keyboard System Connections Connecting GV-Keyboard to One GV-System Rear Panel Overview There are four ways to connect the keyboard and one GV-System, using: USB Port, RS-232 Port (DC power required), Terminal Block (DC power required), or TERM RJ-11 Port (DC power required)
Connects to PC's USB Driver Power Supply RS-485+ If you are using the USB port to connect the keyboard and GV-System, it's RS-485- RS-485 Cable necessary to install the USB driver. These instructions are for Windows XP. to RJ-11 Port * Installation under Windows 2000 is similar, but not necessarily identical.
Bridge. CD:\GV7.0\Driver\GV Keyboard and Hub. Note: Remember the COM port showing in the Prolific USB-to Serial Bridge entry. It indicates the port number that the keyboard is using. GV-Keyboard Application To run the GV-Keyboard application, follow these steps: Execute mcamctrl.exe from the GV-System folder.
The Print Memo allows you to print out the label for the eight function Print Icon Prints out a label for the eight function keys. keys (F1 - F8) so that you can attach it on the keyboard for instant reference. Click the Printer icon. This displays the Printer Memo window.
Control (GV-Keyboard). This allows the export of its ID and Password. Reserved for future features P4-5 When logging in the GV-System, you will see the exported ID in the ID drop-down list of the Login dialog box. Locks the keyboard...
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GV-Keyboard GV-Keyboard Function keys Moves one frame forward F1-F8 Stops a video event Section B Launches Multicam Surveillance System (Main System) Sets the starting and ending frames for auto playing Launches ViewLog Increases playback speed Speed+ Turns full screen view on/off...
Menu ViewLog idle period after which the keyboard is automatically locked. * The keyboard can be used only if the correct password is entered. Setting A to B frame Press . The message "A To B Mode (Set A)" appears for auto-playing on the screen.
GV-Keyboard Changing the Main System OSD Options The OSD in Main System To change the Main System OSD options with the keyboard, follow the steps below: Press the OK/Menu button to open the OSD (see Figure 1). Use the direction buttons to select a menu you want.
Programming and Operation on page 15. Check that the COM port setting in Mulitcam Controller This test checks whether the keyboard keys are conflicting with certain shortcut keys of other applications. is correct. See USB Driver Step 6 on page 7.
GV-Keyboard GV-Keyboard Specifications RS-232 to PC DB9 Female Output USB 1.1 RS-485+ Connects to GV-NET or GV-NET card RS-485+ RS-485- Connects to GV-NET or GV-NET card RS-485- RS-232 9,600 bps Communication RS-485 9,600 bps DC IN DC 12V 1A Power...
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