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  • Page 1 GV-IP Speed Dome GV-SD200 User's Manual GV-SD200 User's Manual Before attempting to connect or operate this product, ISD200V104-A 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 Application Model Firmware Version Indoor GV-SD200 V1.04 Outdoor GV-SD200-S This Manual provides an overview of the GV-IP Speed Dome and its accessories. The instructions will guide you through the installation and use of the GV-IP Speed Dome as well.
  • Page 4 Note for Setting Video Signal Format You can set video signal format of the GV-IP Speed Dome to 30 fps (NTSC) or 25 fps (PAL) in PTZ > Camera - Misc2 > TV System.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 Overview................1 Features....................... 1 System Requirements..................2 Packing List ......................3 Optional Accessories ................... 5 Dimensions ......................9 Physical Description....................10 Connecting the Camera ..................11 1.7.1 Connecting the Power ................11 1.7.2 Connecting the Ethernet Cable..............11 1.7.3 Applying Alarm I/O.................12 1.7.4 Applying Audio ..................12 Chapter 2 Installing the GV-IP Speed Dome........
  • Page 6 Chapter 3 Accessing the Camera ............. 30 Installing on a Network..................30 3.1.1 Checking the Dynamic IP Address............31 3.1.2 Changing the IP Address...............32 Accessing Your Surveillance Images ..............33 Set Up Video Resolution ..................34 Chapter 4 Administrator Mode ............39 Home Page......................41 4.1.1 Function Items on Home Page ..............41 System........................45 4.2.1...
  • Page 7 4.3.5 Audio (Audio Mode and Bit Rate Settings)..........92 PTZ........................94 4.4.1 Preset....................95 4.4.2 Cruise....................96 4.4.3 Auto Pan....................98 4.4.4 Sequence ....................100 4.4.5 Tour.....................103 4.4.6 Home....................105 4.4.7 Tilt Range ....................107 4.4.8 Camera— Exposure ................108 4.4.9 Camera—WB (White Balance) ............110 4.4.10 Camera—Misc 1 (Miscellaneous Setups Menu 1) .......112 4.4.11 Camera—Misc 2 (Miscellaneous Setups Menu 2) .......114 4.4.12...
  • Page 8 Appendix C: Setting Up Internet Security ..............138 Appendix D: RTSP Command ..................139...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Overview

    Wide Dynamic Range Pro (WDR Pro) • Digital Noise Reduction • Motion Detection • Schedules for motion detection and alarm functions • P-Iris Mode for camera exposure • Ingress protection IP66 (for GV-SD200-S only) • ONVIF (Profile S) conformant • 11 languages on Web interface...

  • Page 10: System Requirements

    1.2 System Requirements To perform the IP Speed Dome Camera via web browser, ensure your PC is in good network connection, and meet system requirement as described below. Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7 GV-System GV-System V8.5.4 or later •...

  • Page 11: Packing List

    Overview 1.3 Packing List Indoor Dome Camera M3 Standard Screw (x1) Hard Ceiling Mount (GV-MountD603) Camera Body M4 Screw (x5) Plastic Anchor (x5) Terminal Block GV-IP Speed Dome Software CD GV-NVR Software DVD...
  • Page 12 Outdoor Dome Camera Waterproof Rubber Outdoor Mounting Kit (GV-MountD902) Camera Body M3 Standard Screw (x1) M3 Security Screw (x1) Mini Pendent Mount M5 Standard Screw (x1) Lubricant (GV-MountD202) M5 Security Screw (x1) Terminal Block GV-IP Speed Dome Software CD Security Torx GV-NVR Software DVD NOTE: If any item is missing or defective, DO NOT install or operate the product and contact your dealer for assistance.

  • Page 13: Optional Accessories

    Overview 1.4 Optional Accessories Optional accessories can expand the capabilities and versatility of your IP Speed Dome. Contact your dealer for more information. Model Number Name Details GV-MountD100 Straight Tube Height: 250 mm / 9.8 in (25 cm) Diameter: 50 mm / 2 in Weight: 1 kg / 2.2 lb Supplied with rubber washer-8 x 1, pendent tube washer x 1, spring washer -8 x 1, waterproof...
  • Page 14 GV-MountD301 Corner Thin Box Dimensions (L x W x D): Mount 300 x 164 x 222 mm / 11.8 x 6.5 x 8.7 in Weight: 3.05 kg / 6.7 lb Supplied with washer x 4, M8-16 screw x 4, spring washer x 4 (Power Box can be set inside the thin box.) GV-MountD302...
  • Page 15 Overview GV-MountD501 Power Box (Input: For outdoor use 220 -230V AC) Dimensions (L x W): 185.5 x 147 mm / 7.3 x 5.8 in Weight: 2.6 kg / 5.8 lb Output: 24VAC 72VA Weatherproof (IP66) GV-MountD603 Hard Ceiling Mount Indoor use only (included in packing list) Height: 19.51 mm / 0.77 in Diameter: 103.1 mm / 4.05 in Weight: 0.06 kg / 0.13 lb...
  • Page 16 GV-MountD902 Outdoor Mounting Outdoor use only (included in packing list) Height: 73 mm / 2.87 in Diameter: 142.58 mm / 5.6 in Weight: 0.26 kg / 0.57 lb Supplied with Waterproof Rubber, T5 / T10 Hexagon Key, M5 Stainless Screw x 1, M5 Stainless Tamperproof Screw x 1 E57-A1015-100 Power Adaptor...

  • Page 17: Dimensions

    Overview 1.5 Dimensions Indoor Outdoor...

  • Page 18: Physical Description

    1.6 Physical Description There are various connectors located on the Dome Camera’s back plate as shown in the figures below. Refer to the diagrams and tables accompanied with for use of each switch/connector. Figure 1-1a: Indoor Figure 1-1b: Outdoor RJ-45 Connector ALARM I/O Power Micro SD Card Slot...

  • Page 19: Connecting The Camera

    Definition AC_2 AC_1 If you have purchased GeoVision’s optional power adaptors, connect NOTE: the green or green/yellow wire to GND. The two remaining wires are interchangeable, and both wires can be connected to AC_2 or AC_1.

  • Page 20: Applying Alarm I/O

    1.7.3 Applying Alarm I/O The IP Speed Dome Camera supports 4 digital alarm inputs and 2 digital alarm outputs. Make sure the alarm connections are properly wired before starting to configure alarm related settings on this “Application” page. Refer to the pin definition table below for alarm system wiring.

  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Installing The Gv-Ip Speed Dome

    Chapter 2 Installing the GV-IP Speed Dome With the proper accessories, GV-IP Speed Dome can be installed differently to suit different environments. The table below lists the installation methods available and the accessories you need to purchase for each installation methods. Accessories Required Installation Methods Indoor Type...

  • Page 22: Ceiling Mount

    2.1 Ceiling Mount There are three kinds of Dome Camera ceiling mounting methods: hard-ceiling, in-ceiling and mounting with Straight Tube. Refer to the following sections for more details. 2.1.1 Surface Mounting (Indoor Only) Surface Mount is a standard installation for an indoor Dome Camera, and the mounting accessories are included in the indoor Dome Camera’s standard packing list.
  • Page 23 Installing the GV-IP Speed Dome Fasten the Hard Ceiling Mount with the three supplied Self-tapping Screws. Thread the connected cables and wires through the center hole of the Mount and connect the cable to the camera body. Users can choose to hide the cable and wires inside the ceiling, and put the rubber from the accessory package to fill the gap at the side of the Fixing Plate.
  • Page 24 After installing the Camera on the Hard Ceiling Mount, put the Dome Cover back, and use a flat screw drive to fasten two supplied Flat Screws on the Dome Cover. Figure 2-6 Fasten the supplied Standard Screw on the Dome Cover. Figure 2-7...

  • Page 25: Flush Mount (Indoor Only)

    Installing the GV-IP Speed Dome 2.1.2 Flush Mount (Indoor Only) Flush Mount GV-MountD604 (Optional Accessory) Figure 2-8 Follow the steps: Attach the Hard Ceiling Mount on the T-Bar bottom mount with the three supplied screws. Figure 2-9 Install the Camera on the fixed Hard Ceiling Mount by turning the Camera clockwise. Figure 2-10...
  • Page 26 Tighten the screw at the side of the Fixing Plate. Figure 2-11 Tighten the screw at the side of the Fixing Plate to finish installing the camera on T-Bar Bottom Mount. Figure 2-12 Place the Ceiling Sticker on the ceiling plate, and cut the circle part out of the ceiling. Figure 2-13...
  • Page 27 Installing the GV-IP Speed Dome Loosen the three screws counterclockwise on the In-Ceiling (T-Bar) Mount until the wings are loose enough to be turned outward from the ring. (as shown in the second diagram) Figure 2-14 Put the T-Bar Bracket into the ceiling opening and fix the In-Ceiling (T-Bar) Mount on the ceiling by tightening three screws clockwise.
  • Page 28 Put the Power Cable and Ethernet Cable down through the center hole of the T-bar and connect it to the Camera. 10. Put the installed T-Bar Bottom Mount with Camera into the ceiling opening. Figure 2-17 11. Tighten the screws to fix T-Bar Bottom Mount on the T-Bar Bracket. Figure 2-18 12.

  • Page 29: Straight Tube Mount

    The Straight Tube is available in different length: 25 cm and 50 cm. Ceiling Mounting: Straight Tube GV-MountD100 / GV-MountD101 (Optional Accessory) GV-MountD901: for indoor GV-SD200, optional accessory GV-MountD902: for outdoor GV-SD200, supplied Figure 2-20 Follow the steps: Ensure that the ceiling can support the weight of the Dome Camera and Straight Tube.

  • Page 30: Wall Mount

    Wall Mounting: Mini Pendent Mount + Mounting Kit GV-MountD202 (Supplied for outdoor GV-SD200-S, optional accessory for indoor GV-SD200) GV-MountD901: for indoor GV-SD200, optional accessory GV-MountD902: for outdoor GV-SD200-S, supplied Figure 2-22 Follow the steps: Make a cable entry hole on the wall to recess the cables. You can also push the Cable Entry Board on the Mini Pendent Mount’s Mounting Plate to place the cables, as shown...
  • Page 31 Installing the GV-IP Speed Dome Attach the Waterproof Rubber to the Mini Pendent Mount. Run the cable(s) through the Mini Pendent Mount. NOTE: Block the cable entry hole with the supplied sponge to prevent insects from entering the Pendent Mount. The sponge can be placed in two ways as shown in the illustrations below.

  • Page 32: Standard Pendent Mount

    2.2.2 Standard Pendent Mount Wall Mounting: Standard Pendent Mount + Mounting Kit GV-MountD203 (Optional Accessory) GV-MountD901: for indoor GV-SD200, optional accessory GV-MountD902: for outdoor GV-SD200, supplied Figure 2-25 Follow the steps: Make a cable entry hole on the wall to recess the cables. You can also push the cable entry board on the Standard Pendent Mount’s mounting plate to place the cables (refer...

  • Page 33: Wall Box Mount

    Installing the GV-IP Speed Dome 2.2.3 Wall Box Mount Wall Box Mounting: Wall Box Mounting + Standard/Mini Pendent Mount + Mounting Kit Figure 2-26 Follow the steps. Make a cable entry hole on the wall to recess the cable(s). Fix the Wall Box Mounting on the wall with proper screws and screw anchors. Then run the cable(s) through the hole on the Wall Box Mounting.

  • Page 34: Corner Mount

    2.3 Corner Mount 2.3.1 Corner Plate Mount Corner Wall Mounting: Corner Standard Mounting Plate + Standard/Mini Pendent Mount + Mounting Kit Figure 2-27 Follow the steps: Make a cable entry hole on the wall to recess the cable(s). Fix the Corner Mounting Plate on the corner of the wall with suitable screws and screw anchors.

  • Page 35: Corner Thin Box Mount

    Installing the GV-IP Speed Dome 2.3.2 Corner Thin Box Mount Corner Box Mounting: Corner Thin Box + Standard/ Mini Pendent Mount + Mounting Kit Figure 2-28 Follow the steps: Make a cable entry hole on the wall to recess the cable(s). Fix the Corner Thin Box on the corner of the wall with suitable screws and screw anchors.

  • Page 36: Pole Mount

    2.4 Pole Mount 2.4.1 Pole Thin Direct Mount Pole Direct Mounting: Pole Thin Direct Mounting + Standard / Mini Pendent Mount + Mounting Kit Figure 2-29 Follow the steps. Fasten the Pole Thin Direct Mounting on a pole with equipped stainless straps. Run the cable(s) through the hole on the Pole Thin Direct Mounting.

  • Page 37: Pole Thin Box Mounting

    GV-MountD202 (Supplied for outdoor, optional accessory for indoor) GV-MountD203 (Optional Accessory) GV-MountD901: for indoor GV-SD200, optional accessory GV-MountD902: for outdoor GV-SD200, supplied Figure 2-30 Follow the steps: Fasten the Pole Thin Box on a pole with equipped stainless straps. Run the cable(s) through the hole on the Pole Thin Box Mounting.

  • Page 38: Chapter 3 Accessing The Camera

    If your router does not support DHCP, the default IP address will be 192.168.0.10. In this case, it is strongly suggested to modify the IP address to avoid IP address conflict with other GeoVision IP device on the same LAN. To assign a new static IP address, see 3.1.2 Changing the IP Address.

  • Page 39: Checking The Dynamic Ip Address

    Accessing the Camera 3.1.1 Checking the Dynamic IP Address By default, the GV-IP Speed Dome is assigned with an unused IP address by the DHCP server when the camera is connected to the network. To look up the dynamic IP address assigned to the GV-IP Speed Dome and access the Web interface, follow the steps below.

  • Page 40: Changing The Ip Address

    3.1.2 Changing the IP Address To assign a static IP address or establish a connection to your ISP, log in the Web interface to access the network setting page. 1. Open your web browser, and type the IP address of the camera or the default IP address http://192.168.0.10 if your router does not support DHCP.

  • Page 41: Accessing Your Surveillance Images

    Accessing the Camera 3.2 Accessing Your Surveillance Images After logging in to the IP Speed Dome Camera, users will see the Home page as shown below: Main Tabs Language Selection Time Display Focus Mode Select Video Format Display Mode PTZ Control Panel Codec Info Web Recording Pause Video Streaming...

  • Page 42: Set Up Video Resolution

    3.3 Set Up Video Resolution Users can setup Video Resolution on Video Format page of the user-friendly browser-based configuration interface. Video Format can be found under this path: Streaming> Video Format. Figure 3-4...

  • Page 43: Accessing The Camera

    Accessing the Camera • Video Format Under Video Resolution section, you can set up to 4 video formats with different codec (H.264 or MJPEG) and resolution. Then, you can select this pre-defined video profiles from the Home Page at Video Format as illustrated below. Figure 3-5...
  • Page 44 The following tables are the available video resolution for MJPEG & H.264 video format. MJPEG+ H.264 H.264 MJPEG 720 x 480 (30fps)* 1920 x 1080 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30fps) 352 x 240 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (15fps) 1280 x 1024 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (15fps) 1280 x 720 (30fps) 1024 x 768 (30fps)
  • Page 45 Accessing the Camera H.264 + H.264 H.264-1 H.264-2 720 x 480 (30fps)* 1920 x 1080 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30fps) 352 x 240 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (15fps) 1280 x 1024 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (15fps) 1280 x 720 (30fps) 1024 x 768 (30fps) 800 x 600 (30fps) 1280 x 1024 (15fps)
  • Page 46 MJPEG ONLY MJPEG 1920 x 1080 (30fps) 1280 x 1024 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30fps) 1024 x 768 (30fps) 800 x 600 (30fps) 720 x 480 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30fps) H.264 ONLY H.264 1920 x 1080 (30fps) 1280 x 1024 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30fps) 1024 x 768 (30fps) 800 x 600 (30fps)

  • Page 47: Chapter 4 Administrator Mode

    Chapter 4 Administrator Mode The Administrator can access the system configuration through the network. Five setting tabs are available: Figure 4-1 Home Users can monitor live video of the targeted area. System setting The Administrator can set host name, system time, root password, network related settings, etc.
  • Page 48 PTZ setting Users are allowed to program Preset Point(s), Cruise Line(s), Auto Pan Path(s) and Sequence Line(s) via PTZ controls, and adjust various camera parameters including Auto Exposure (AE), White Balance (WB), Back Light Compensation (BLC), Sharpness, Exposure Compensation, Digital Zoom, etc. Logout Click on the tab to re-login the IP Camera with another username and password.

  • Page 49: Home Page

    Administrator 4.1 Home Page Click on the tab <Home> to access the Home Page. There are several function buttons on the Home page. Detailed information of each item is as described in the following chapter. 4.1.1 Function Items on Home Page Multiple Languages Support Multiple languages are supported, including English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish and Traditional Chinese for the...
  • Page 50 Speaker button (on/off) Click on the <Speaker> button to mute/activate the audio. NOTE: This function is only available for User who has granted this privilege by the Administrator. Snapshot button Click on the button and the JPEG snapshots will automatically be saved in the appointed place.
  • Page 51 • : Adjusts the camera iris. NOTE: Using GV-Joystick to control PTZ functions through Web interface is not supported for GV-SD200. Zoom Adjustment (Wide/ Tele) Click on the buttons <Wide/Tele> to control zoom in/out. Or move the cursor closely onto the zoom adjustment bar to the desired zoom ratio.
  • Page 52 Pan/Tilt Control Users can implement pan/tilt control by first moving the cursor to the live video pane; then left click and drag the pointer in any direction. Optical/Digital Zoom Control In Normal View display mode, users can implement zoom in/out by first moving the cursor to the live video pane and then rotating the mouse wheel.

  • Page 53: System

    Administrator 4.2 System Under the tab <System>, the following categories are available: System Security Network DDNS Mail Application Motion Detection Network Failure Detection Storage Management System Recording Schedule File Location View Log File View User Information View Parameters Factory Default Software Version Software Upgrade Maintenance...

  • Page 54: System

    4.2.1 System The System Setting can be found under the path: System> System. Figure 4-2 Host Name The name is for camera identification. If alarm function is enabled and is set to send alarm message by Mail/FTP, the host name entered here will display in the alarm message. Time Zone Select the time zone you are in from the drop-down menu.
  • Page 55 Administrator Sync With Computer Time Select the item and video date and time display will synchronize with the PC’s. Manual The Administrator can set video date, time and day manually. Entry format should be identical with that shown next to the enter field. Sync with NTP Server Network Time Protocol (NTP) is an alternate way to synchronize your camera’s clock with a NTP server.

  • Page 56: Security

    4.2.2 Security The Security setting can be found under this path: System> Security. Click the Security category, there will be a drop-down menu with tabs including <User>, <HTTPS>, <IP Filter>, and <IEEE 802.1X>. 4.2.2.1 User The User setting can be found under this path: System> Security> User. Figure 4-3 Admin Password Change the administrator’s password by typing the new password in both text boxes.
  • Page 57 Administrator Add user Type the new user's name and password and click on <Add> to add the new user. Both user name and password can be up to 16 characters. The new user will be displayed in the user name list. There is a maximum of twenty user accounts. Each user can be granted the privileges of <Camera control>, <Talk>...
  • Page 58 4.2.2.2 HTTPS The HTTPS setting can be found under this path: System> Security> HTTPS. <HTTPS> allows secure connections between the IP Camera and web browser using <Secure Socket Layer (SSL)> or <Transport Layer Security (TLS)>, which ensure camera settings or Username/ Password info from snooping. It is required to install a self-signed certificate or a CA-signed certificate for implementing <HTTPS>.
  • Page 59 Administrator Install Signed Certificate Click on the <Create Certificate Request> button to create and submit a certificate request in order to obtain a signed certificate from CA. Provide the request information in the create dialog. Refer to the following Provide the Certificate Information for more details.
  • Page 60 • Organization Unit Enter the name of the organizational unit to which the entity identified in “Common Name” belongs. • Common Name Indicate the name of the person or other entity that the certificate identifies (often used to identify the website). •...
  • Page 61 Administrator 4.2.2.3 IP Filter The IP Filter setting can be found under this path: System> Security> IP Filter. Using the IP filter, access to the IP Camera can be restricted by denying/allowing specific IP addresses. Figure 4-5 • Enable IP Filter Check the box to enable the IP Filter function.

  • Page 62: Network

    4.2.3 Network The Network setting can be found under this path: System> Network. Click on the <Network> category, there will be a drop-down menu with tabs including <Basic>, <QoS>, <SNMP>, and <UPnP>. 4.2.3.1 Basic The Basic setting can be found under this path: System> Network> Basic. Users can choose to connect to the IP Camera with fixed or dynamic (DHCP) IP address.
  • Page 63 Administrator If you select <Get IP address automatically>, after the IP Camera restarts, you can search it through GV-IP Device Utility. NOTE: Make the record of the IP Camera’s MAC address, which can be found in the label of the camera, for identification in the future. •...
  • Page 64 Advanced • Web Server port The default web server port is 80. Once the port is changed, the user must be notified the change for the connection to be successful. For instance, when the Administrator changes the HTTP port of the IP Camera whose IP address is 192.168.0.100 from 80 to 8080, the user must type in the web browser “http://192.168.0.100:8080”...
  • Page 65 Administrator 4.2.3.2 QoS The QoS (Quality of Service) setting can be found under this path: System> Network> QoS. QoS allows providing differentiated service levels for different types of traffic packets, which guarantees delivery of priority services especially when network congestion occurs. Adapting the Differentiated Services (DiffServ) model, traffic flows are classified and marked with DSCP (DiffServ Codepoint) values, and thus receive the corresponding forwarding treatment from DiffServ capable routers.
  • Page 66 4.2.3.3 SNMP The SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) setting can be found under this path: System> Network> SNMP. With Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) support, the IP Camera can be monitored and managed remotely by the network management system. Figure 4-8 SNMP v1/ v2 •...
  • Page 67 Administrator 4.2.3.4 UPnP The UPnP setting can be found under this path: System> Network> UPnP. Figure 4-9 UPnP Setting • Enable UPnP When the UPnP is enabled, whenever the IP Camera is presented to the LAN, the icon of the connected IP Cameras will appear in My Network Places to allow for direct access.

  • Page 68: Ddns

    4.2.4 DDNS The DDNS setting can be found under this path: System > DDNS. Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) allows a host name to be constantly synchronized with a dynamic IP address. In other words, it allows those using a dynamic IP address to be associated to a static domain name so others can connect to it by name.

  • Page 69: Mail

    Administrator 4.2.5 Mail The Mail setting can be found under this path: System> Mail. The Administrator can send an e-mail via Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) when an alarm is triggered. SMTP is a protocol for sending e-mail messages between servers. SMTP is a relatively simple, text-based protocol, where one or more recipients of a message are specified and the message text is transferred.

  • Page 70: Ftp

    4.2.6 FTP The FTP setting can be found under this path: System> FTP. The Administrator can set as sending alarm message to a specific File Transfer Protocol (FTP) site when an alarm is triggered. Users can assign alarm message to up to two FTP sites.

  • Page 71: Application (Alarm Settings)

    Administrator 4.2.7 Application (Alarm Settings) The Application setting can be found under this path: System> Application. The Camera equips four alarm inputs and two relay outputs for cooperating with alarm system to catch events’ images. Refer to 1.7.3 Applying Alarm I/O for Alarm Pin Definition to connect the alarm devices.
  • Page 72 • Alarm Type Select an alarm type, <Normal close> or <Normal open>, that corresponds with the alarm application. Triggered Action (Multi-option) The Administrator can specify alarm actions that will take at an alarm occurrence. All options are listed as follows: •...
  • Page 73 Administrator other function modes, the camera will keep executing the specified function; to stop the performance, simply change the camera’s status. NOTE: The dwell time is only adjustable when selecting Preset as the alarm action. When the dwell time is up, the Camera will go back to its trigger position and recheck alarm pin status.
  • Page 74 • Add date/time suffix File name: imageYYMMDD_HHNNSS_XX.jpg Y: Year, M: Month, D: Day H: Hour, N: Minute, S: Second X: Sequence Number • Add sequence number suffix (no maximum value) File name: imageXXXXXXX.jpg X: Sequence Number • Add sequence number suffix (limited value) File Name: imageXX.jpg X: Sequence Number The file name suffix will end at the number being set.

  • Page 75: Motion Detection

    Administrator 4.2.8 Motion Detection The Motion Detection setting can be found under this path: System> Motion Detection. Motion Detection function allows detecting suspicious motion and triggering alarms when motion volume in the detected area reaches/exceeds the determined sensitivity threshold value. Figure 4-14 In the Motion Detection setting page, there is a frame (Motion Detection Window) displayed on the Live Video Pane.
  • Page 76 Figure 4-15 You can establish up to 4 sets of motion detection settings and up to 10 Motion Detection Windows can be established in each set. Click on the <add> button under the Live Video Pane to add a Motion Detection Window. To cancel a Motion Detection Window, move the mouse cursor to the selected Window, and click on the <delete>...
  • Page 77 Administrator Motion Detection Setting Users could adjust various parameters of Motion Detection in this section. • Sampling pixel interval [1-10]: The default value is 1, which means system will take one sampling pixel for every pixel. • Detection level [1-100]: The default level is 10.
  • Page 78 NOTE: Make sure SMTP or FTP configuration has been completed. Refer to Mail for further details. • Send HTTP notification Check this item, select the destination HTTP address, and specify the parameters for event notifications by <Motion Detection> triggered. When an alarm is triggered, the notification can be sent to the specified HTTP server.

  • Page 79: Network Failure Detection

    Administrator 4.2.9 Network Failure Detection The Storage Management setting can be found under this path: System> Network Failure Detection. The Network Failure Detection is used to detect network connection and notify the user when connection fails, by ways of alarm outputs, recording live view to memory card, e-mail and/or FTP messages.
  • Page 80 Triggered Action • Enable alarm output 1 / Enable alarm output 2 Select this option to enable output 1 / output 2. For details on alarm output settings, see 1.7.3 Applying Alarm I/O and 4.2.7 Application. • Record stream to SD card Select this option to record to the local storage (SD card) for the specified period of time for any connection failure.

  • Page 81: Storage Management (Local Recording)

    Administrator 4.2.10 Storage Management (Local Recording) The Storage Management setting can be found under this path: System> Storage Management. Users can implement local recording to the Micro SD/SDHC card up to 32GB. This page shows the capacity information of the Micro SD card and a recording list with all the recording files saved on the memory card.
  • Page 82 Device information When users insert the Micro SD/SDHC card, the card information such as the memory capacity and status will be shown at Device Information section. When the memory card is successfully installed, the memory card status shall be shown at <Device information>...

  • Page 83: Recording (Local Recording)

    Administrator 4.2.11 Recording (Local Recording) The Recording setting can be found under this path: System> Recording. In the Recording setting page, users can specify the recording schedule that fits the present surveillance requirement. Figure 4-20 Activating Micro SD/SDHC Card Recording Two types of schedule mode are offered: Always and Time Frame setting.

  • Page 84: Schedule

    4.2.12 Schedule The Schedule setting can be found under this path: System> Schedule. Uses can establish up to 10 time frames of different days and hours in a week and apply them in the alarm, motion detection and network failure detection settings. For detail, see 4.2.7 Application, 4.2.8 Motion Detection and 4.2.9 Network Failure Detection respectively.

  • Page 85: File Location (Snapshots And Web Recording)

    Administrator 4.2.13 File Location (Snapshots and Web Recording) The Snapshot setting can be found under this path: System> File Location. Users can specify a storage location on the PC or in the hard drive for the snapshots and live video recording. The default setting is: C:\. Once confirm the setting, click on <Save>, and all the snapshots and web recording will be saved in the designate location.

  • Page 86: View Log File

    4.2.14 View Log File The View Log File function can be found under this path: System> View information > Log file. 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. Figure 4-23...

  • Page 87: View User Information

    Administrator 4.2.15 View User Information The View User Information function can be found under this path: System> View information > User information. The Administrator can view each added user’s login information and privileges (refer to the section Security). Figure 4-24 View User Login Information All the users in the network will be listed in the <User information>...

  • Page 88: View Parameters

    4.2.16 View Parameters The View Parameters function can be found under this path: System> View information > Parameter. Figure 4-25 Click on this item to view the entire system’s parameter setting.

  • Page 89: Factory Default

    Administrator 4.2.17 Factory Default The Factory Default setting can be found under this path: System> Factory Default. Users can follow the instructions on this page to reset the IP Camera to factory default settings if needed. Figure 4-26 Load Default Click on the <Full Restore>...

  • Page 90: Software Version

    4.2.18 Software Version The Software Version can be found under this path: System> Software Version. The current software version is displayed in the software version page. Figure 4-27...

  • Page 91: Software Upgrade

    4.2.19 Software Upgrade The Software Upgrade setting can be found under this path: System> Software Upgrade. GeoVision periodically releases updated firmware on the website. Simply load the new firmware into the camera using the Web interface. Refer to Section 5.1 Upgrading System Firmware for details on the procedure.

  • Page 92: Maintenance

    4.2.20 Maintenance The Maintenance setting can be found under this path: System> Maintenance. Users can export configuration files to a specified location and retrieve data by uploading an existing configuration file to the IP Camera. Figure 4-29 Export Users can save the system settings by exporting the configuration file (.bin) to a specified location for future use.

  • Page 93: Streaming

    Administrator 4.3 Streaming Under the tab <Streaming>, there are categories including: <Video Format>, <Video Compression>, <Video OCX Protocol>, <Video Frame Rate>, and <Audio>. In Streaming, the Administrator can configure specific video resolution, video compression mode, video protocol, audio transmission mode, etc. Further details of these settings will be specified in the following sections.
  • Page 94 Video Format Under Video Resolution section, you can set up to 4 video formats with different codec (H.264 or MJPEG) and resolution. Then, you can select this pre-defined video formats from the Home Page at Video Format. Refer to 3.3 Set Up Video Resolution for more details Click on <Save>...
  • Page 95 Administrator Figure 4-32 The following is descriptions for different video rotate type. • Flip: If select <Flip>, the image will be rotated vertically. • Mirror: If select <Mirror>, the image will be rotated horizontally. • 90 Degree Counter-/clockwise: Selecting <90 Degree Counter-/clockwise> will make the image 90°...

  • Page 96: Video Compression

    4.3.2 Video Compression The Video Compression setting can be found under this path: Streaming> Video Compression. Users can select a proper MJPEG/H.264 compression mode on the video compression page, depending on the application. Figure 4-33 MJPEG Q (Quality) factor Higher value implies higher bit rates and higher visual quality. The default setting of MJPEG Q factor is 35;...
  • Page 97 Administrator Display Compression Information Users can also decide whether to display compression information on the Home page. CBR Mode Setting The CBR (Constant Bit Rate) mode could be the preferred bit rage mode if the bandwidth available is limited. It is important to take account of image quality while choosing to use CBR mode.

  • Page 98: Video Ocx Protocol

    4.3.3 Video OCX Protocol The Video OCX Protocol setting can be found under this path: Streaming> Video OCX Protocol. In the Video OCX protocol setting page, users can select RTP over UDP, RTP over RTSP(TCP), RTSP over HTTP or MJPEG over HTTP, for streaming media over the network. In the case of multicast networking, users can select the Multicast mode.

  • Page 99: Video Frame Rate

    Administrator 4.3.4 Video Frame Rate The Video Frame Rate setting can be found under this path: Streaming> Video Frame Rate. Video frame rate is for setting the frames per second (fps) if necessary. Figure 4-35 MJPEG/ H.264-1/ H.264-2 Frame Rate The default setting of MJPEG Frame Rate is 30 fps;...

  • Page 100: Audio (Audio Mode And Bit Rate Settings)

    4.3.5 Audio (Audio Mode and Bit Rate Settings) The Audio Mode setting can be found under this path: Streaming> Audio. In the Audio page, the Administrator can select a transmission mode and set the audio input / output gain levels. Figure 4-36 Transmission Mode •...
  • Page 101 Administrator Server Gain Setting Set the audio input/output gain levels for sound amplification. The audio gain values are adjustable from 1 to 6. The sound will be turned off if the audio gain is set to “Mute”. Bit Rate The audio transmission bit rate is uLAW. Click on <Save> to confirm the setting.

  • Page 102: Ptz

    4.4 PTZ Under the tab <PTZ>, there are categories including: <Preset>, <Cruise>, <Auto Pan>, <Sequence>, <Tour>, <Home>, <Tilt Range>, <Camera- Exposure>, <Camera- WB>, <Camera- Misc1>, <Camera- Misc2>, and <Camera- Default>. Figure 4-37 NOTE: To see the PTZ functions available on GV-System and related limitations, refer to 6.1.2 Accessing the PTZ Settings.

  • Page 103: Preset

    Administrator 4.4.1 Preset The Preset Programming can be found under this path: PTZ > Preset. Up to 256 Preset Points can be programmed for the IP Camera. Please refer to the instructions below to set a Preset Point. Figure 4-36 Preset Setting To set up a Preset Point, first move the cursor to the live view pane.

  • Page 104: Cruise

    4.4.2 Cruise The Cruise Programming can be found under this path: PTZ > Cruise. The IP Camera supports up to eight Cruise Paths. Follow the instructions below for Cruise Path setup. Figure 4-37 Cruise Setting To set up a Cruise Path, first select a path number from the drop-down list. Then move the cursor to the live view pane, and move the camera to a desired view (PTZ controls) as the start point of a Cruise Path.
  • Page 105 Administrator To stop running a Cruise Path, simply move the cursor to the live view pane and move the camera in any direction.

  • Page 106: Auto Pan

    4.4.3 Auto Pan The Auto Pan Programming can be found under this path: PTZ> Auto Pan. The IP Camera supports four Auto Pan Paths. Refer to the instructions below to set an Auto Pan Path. Figure 4-38 Auto Pan Setting To set up an Auto Pan Path, select a path number from the drop-down list first.
  • Page 107 Administrator Auto Pan Run Select the specified Auto Pan Path from the drop-down list, click on the <Run> button, and then the camera will start moving horizontally as recorded. To view the camera panning in full screen mode, move the cursor onto the live view pane, right-click and left-click to select “fullscreen”.

  • Page 108: Sequence

    4.4.4 Sequence The Sequence Line Programming can be found under this path: PTZ> Sequence. The IP Camera supports totally eight Sequence Lines; each Sequence Line consists of up to 64 Preset Points. Refer to the instructions below to program a Sequence Line. NOTE: Before setting this function, users must pre-define at least two Preset Points.
  • Page 109 Administrator Sequence Setting Please click on the <Edit> button in <Sequence Setting> section to enter the Sequence setting menu. Figure 4-40 • Sequence Line Please select the number of Sequence Line to be set from the drop-down list in the top of the Sequence setting menu.
  • Page 110 Sequence Run Select the specified Sequence Line from the drop-down list, click on the <Go> button, and then the camera will start moving forward each scene sequentially as programmed. To view the camera executing a Sequence Line in full screen mode, please move the cursor onto the live view pane, right-click and left-click to select “fullscreen”.

  • Page 111: Tour

    Administrator 4.4.5 Tour The Tour Function settings can be found under this path: PTZ> Tour Function Figure 4-41 Tour Function Setting Click the <Edit> button to access the setup page. Figure 4-42...
  • Page 112 Under <Function>, use the drop-down list to select up to 16 Preset points, Auto Pan, Cruise or Sequence Lines, and under <No.>, type a number to specify the Preset point, Auto Pan, Cruise, Sequence. Use the <Tour Function> drop-down list to select a Tour number and click the <Save>...

  • Page 113: Home

    Administrator 4.4.6 Home The Home Function can be found under this path: PTZ> Home. Users are able to set an operation mode to ensure constant monitoring. If the IP Camera idles for a period of time, the selected function will be activated automatically; this is the HOME function.
  • Page 114 • Action Type Please select a Home action type (Preset Point/Cruise Line/Auto Pan Path/Sequence Line) and specify the number of Preset Point/Cruise Line/Auto Pan Path/Sequence Line from the drop-down <Type> and <Line> lists. Click on the button <Set> to save the Home settings.

  • Page 115: Tilt Range

    Administrator 4.4.7 Tilt Range The Tilt Range Setting can be found under this path: PTZ> Tilt Range. Figure 4-44 The IP Camera’s tilt angle is adjustable from minimum -10° to maximum 190°. Please enter the desired minimum and maximum tilt angle into the corresponding fields respectively. Click on the <Set>...

  • Page 116: Camera- Exposure

    4.4.8 Camera— Exposure The Exposure Setting can be found under this path: PTZ> Camera- Exposure. In the Exposure Mode setting page, users can select either the <Full Auto> mode or adjust the parameter of the Shutter Priority / P-Iris / Iris Priority /Manual mode for optimized video output in accordance with the operating environment.
  • Page 117 Administrator Manual Mode In this mode, users can change the Shutter speed (1/10000 to 1/30), Iris (F1.6 to F28), and Gain (1 to 15) manually.

  • Page 118: Camera-Wb (White Balance)

    4.4.9 Camera—WB (White Balance) The White Balance Setting can be found under this path: PTZ> Camera- WB. Figure 4-46 A camera needs to find reference color temperature, which is a way of measuring the quality of a light source, for calculating all the other colors. The unit for measuring this ratio is in degree Kelvin (K).
  • Page 119 Administrator ATW Mode (Auto Tracing White Balance) The Dome Camera takes out the signals in a screen in the range from 2500 K to 10000 K. Manual Mode In this mode, users can change the White Balance value manually via specifying R gain and B gain;...

  • Page 120: Camera-Misc 1 (Miscellaneous Setups Menu 1)

    4.4.10 Camera—Misc 1 (Miscellaneous Setups Menu 1) The Miscellaneous Setting Menu 1 can be found under this path: PTZ> Camera- Misc 1. In the Camera—Misc (Miscellaneous) Setups Menu 1, users can set various camera parameters including Backlight Compensation (BLC), Sharpness, Exposures Compensation (ExpComp), Image Flip, Speed by Zoom and ICR function.
  • Page 121 Administrator Flip Users can track an object continuously when it passes through under the Dome Camera with setting Flip to Mechanical (M.E.) mode. NOTE: Flip setting is manual-controlled only. If a Preset Position or a point for other function (ex. Sequence) is set in the position that can only be reached through FLIP motion, when Flip function is turned off, the position cannot be reached anymore.

  • Page 122: Camera-Misc 2 (Miscellaneous Setups Menu 2)

    4.4.11 Camera—Misc 2 (Miscellaneous Setups Menu 2) The Miscellaneous Setting Menu 2 can be found under this path: PTZ> Camera- Misc 2. In the Camera—Misc (Miscellaneous) Setups Menu 2, users can setup various functions such Wide Dynamic Range Pro (WDR Pro), Auto Calibration, 2D Noise Reduction (2DNR), and TV System.
  • Page 123 Administrator TV System Select <30 fps (NTSC)> or <25 fps (PAL)> to specify the signal format of the Video Output. Click on <Set> button to save the setting.

  • Page 124: Camera- Default

    4.4.12 Camera- Default The Default Setting can be found under this path: PTZ> Camera- Default. In the Camera Default page, users can set the camera back to factory default settings simply by clicking on the <Set Default> button. Figure 4-49...

  • Page 125: Logout

    Administrator 4.5 Logout Click on the tab <Logout> on the top of the page, and the login window will pop up. This enables login with another user name.

  • Page 126: Chapter 5 Advanced Applications

    Chapter 5 Advanced Applications This chapter introduces more advanced applications. 5.1 Upgrading System Firmware GeoVision periodically releases the updated firmware on the website. Update your camera to the latest firmware via its Web interface. Important Notes before You Start Before you start updating the firmware, please read these important notes: Stop monitoring of the camera.

  • Page 127: Upgrading Firmware Using The Web Interface

    Advanced Applications 5.1.1 Upgrading Firmware Using the Web Interface 1. In the left menu, click System and select Software upgrade. This dialog box appears. Figure 5-1 2. Click on <Browse> and select one firmware file to be uploaded. NOTE: Do not change the upgrade file name, or the system will fail to find the file. 3.

  • Page 128: Restoring To Factory Default Settings

    5.2 Restoring to Factory Default Settings You can restore the camera to factory default settings using the Web interface or directly on the camera. On the Web interface, you can choose to do a full restoration or partial restoration of default settings. Using the Web interface: 1.
  • Page 129 Advanced Applications Directly on the camera: To restore to default settings directly on the camera, use a pointy object such as the tip of a pen to hold down the Load default button (Button E below) for about 30 seconds while the power is on.

  • Page 130: Chapter 6 Dvr Configurations

    The above maximum numbers of streams are based on the maximum resolution for the camera and the codec H.264. By default, GV-SD200 V1.02 or later is in dual streams when connected to GV-System V8.5.5 or later, and will take up 2 streams.

  • Page 131: Setting Up Ip Cameras

    DVR Configurations 6.1 Setting Up IP Cameras To set up the camera on the GV-System, follow these steps: On the main screen, click the Configure button, select System Configure, select Camera Install and click IP Camera Install. This dialog box appears. Figure 6-2 •...
  • Page 132 SD200. Type the IP address, username and password of the camera. Modify the default HTTP port if necessary. Select GeoVision from the Brand drop-down list and select the model from the Device drop-down list. This dialog box appears. Figure 6-4...
  • Page 133 SD200. The main stream is used for recording and watching live view in single view. • Set frame rate (sub stream): Set a frame rate limit for the sub stream of GV-SD200. The sub stream is used when watching live view in multi-channel screen division with On-Demand display enabled.

  • Page 134: Customizing The Basic Settings

    Frames to keep in live view buffer: Specifies the number of frames to keep in the live view buffer. Recording Codec Format: Specifies whether to record in standard or GeoVision type of MJPEG or H.264 codec. Automatically Adjust DST: This function is not supported for GV-SD200.

  • Page 135: Accessing The Ptz Settings

    Click the Configure button, select Accessories, select PTZ Device and select PTZ Device Setup. This dialog box appears. Figure 6-7 Use the drop-down list to locate the GV-SD200 and select PTZ Control to enable the PTZ Control Panel. Click OK. The PTZ Control button appears on the live view window.
  • Page 136 To move the camera to a preset point, click the Option button, select Preset Go, select 1~16 and select a preset number. To adjust the Pan or the zoom speed, click the Option button and click Setup. Figure 6-9 Use the drop-down list to adjust the pan / tilt speed and the zoom speed. Note: For firmware V1.0, the preset points must be configured on the Web interface of GV- IP Speed Dome.

  • Page 137: Chapter 7 Optional Power Box

    Chapter 7 Optional Power Box The optional Power Box contains one AC 24V adapter and two terminal blocks for communication and power supply. With an IP66 case, the Power Box is ideal for outdoor installation environment. For operating in different installation environment, two types of power inputs are available: AC 100~115V and AC 220~230V.
  • Page 138 1 & 2: Commutation Signal Terminal Block 1 (J1) 2 (J6) Definition Definition Audio GND Audio GND Audio Out Audio Out Audio In Audio In Audio GND Audio GND ISOG Not Functional ISOG Not Functional VGND Video GND VGND Video GND VIDEO Video VIDEO...

  • Page 139: Installation

    Optional Power Box 7.2 Installation 1. Screw the lid off the unit. 2. Remove the cushion in the Power Box. Figure 7-2 3. Refer to the pin assignment of Power Box mentioned earlier for connecting the commutation and power wires. 4.

  • Page 140: Optional Power Box Specifications

    7.3 Optional Power Box Specifications Electrical Power Source AC 100~115V / 220~230V at 50-60 Hz Input Current 1.0A Output Current AC 24V (max AC 29V), 3.0A max. Mechanical Environment Indoor / Outdoor Wall Mounting Option Bracket plate Dimensions (H x W x D) 187 x 147 x 76 mm;...

  • Page 141: Specifications

    Specifications Camera Sensor 1/2.8” Progressive Scan CMOS Sensor Optical Zoom Digital Zoom 1~10X variable White Balance Auto / Indoor/ Outdoor / ATW / Manual Iris Control Auto / Shutter Priority / P-Iris / Iris Priority / Manual Electronic Shutter 1/30 ~ 1/10000 sec. AGC control Auto / Manual Back Light...
  • Page 142 Audio Audio input/output Two-way Audio Codec G.711 Note: Two-way audio is only supported on the Web interface of GV-SD200. Network Interface 10/100 Mb Ethernet (RJ-45) IPv4, TCP/IP, UDP, RTP, RTSP, HTTP, HTTPS, ICMP, FTP, Protocol SMTP, DHCP, UPnP, IGMP, SNMP, QoS, ONVIF (Profile S)

  • Page 143: Power Over Ethernet

    IEEE 802.3at Power over Ethernet / PD PoE Power Supply Type End-Span PoE Power Output Per Port 48V DC, 1A. Max. 48 watts Note: PoE is only supported for indoor GV-SD200. Web Interface Installation Management Web-based configuration Maintenance Firmware upgrade through Web Browser...

  • Page 144: Appendix A: Installing Dc Viewer

    Appendix A: Installing DC Viewer When accessing the IP Speed Dome Camera for the first time, a client program, DC Viewer, will be automatically installed to your PC when connecting to the IP Speed Dome Camera. If the Web browser doesn’t allow DC Viewer installation, check the Internet security settings or ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings (refer to Internet Security Settings) to continue the process.

  • Page 145: Appendix B: Deleting The Existing Dc Viewer

    Appendix Appendix B: Deleting the Existing DC Viewer For users who have installed the DC Viewer in the PC previously, first remove the existing DC Viewer from the PC before accessing to the IP Speed Dome Camera. Deleting the DC Viewer Activate <Control Panel>, and then double click on <Add or Remove Programs>.
  • Page 146 Appendix C: Setting Up Internet Security If ActiveX control installation is blocked, either set Internet security level to default or change ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings. Internet Security Level: Default Step 1: Start the Internet Explorer (IE). Step 2: Click on the <Tools> tab on the menu bar and select <Internet Options>. Step 3: Click on the <Security>...
  • Page 147 Appendix Appendix D: RTSP Command The GV-IP Speed Dome can support RTSP protocol for both audio and video streaming. • If you use the VLC, and if authentication is required, enter: rtsp://username:password@<IP of the GV-IP Speed Dome/<codec>_<channel number> Only include the “_<channel number>” for channels 2 to 4. For example, for the first H.264 channel: rtsp://admin:admin192.168.3.111/h264 For the second H.264 channel:...

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