GeoVision GV-PPTZ7300, User Manual

Page 1: ...Before attempting to connect or operate this product please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use User s Manual GV Panoramic PTZ Camera PPTZV10 A EN ...

Page 2: ...ssumed for incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of the information or products contained herein Features and specifications are subject to change without notice Note No memory card slot or local storage function for Argentina GeoVision Inc 9F No 246 Sec 1 Neihu Rd Neihu District Taipei Taiwan Tel 886 2 8797 8377 Fax 886 2 8797 8335 http www geovision com tw Trademarks used in t...

Page 3: ...reface Welcome to the GV Panoramic PTZ IP Camera User s Manual This Manual is designed for the following model and firmware version Model Model Number Firmware Version Panoramic PTZ Camera GV PPTZ7300 V1 0 ...

Page 4: ...ing the Camera 17 Chapter 2 Getting Started 19 2 1 Installing on a Network 19 2 1 1 Checking the Dynamic IP Address 20 2 1 2 Assigning an IP Address 22 2 1 2 Assigning an IP Address 22 2 2 Configuring the Basics 24 Chapter 3 Accessing the Camera 25 3 1 The Integrated Web Interface 26 3 1 1 Menu Options in the Integrated Interface 26 3 1 2 The Live View Window 28 3 2 The Individual Fisheye and Spee...

Page 5: ... Visual PTZ 52 3 2 16 Network Status 53 Chapter 4 Administrator Mode 54 4 1 Video Motion 57 4 1 1 Video Settings 58 4 1 2 Motion Detection 64 4 1 3 Privacy Mask 66 4 1 4 Text Overlay 67 4 1 5 Tampering Alarm 68 4 1 6 Visual Automation 70 4 2 I O Control 71 4 2 1 Input Settings 71 4 2 2 Output Settings 72 4 3 Events Alerts 73 4 3 1 E mail 73 4 3 2 FTP 75 4 3 3 Center V2 78 4 3 4 Vital Sign Monitor ...

Page 6: ...ettings 115 5 4 PTZ Settings Sequence Settings 116 5 5 PTZ Settings Tour Settings 118 5 6 Image Settings White Balance 120 5 7 Image Settings Auto Exposure 121 5 8 Image Settings Color 123 5 9 Image Settings Mask 124 5 10 Image Settings Other 126 5 11 PTZ Settings Schedule 128 5 12 PTZ Settings Other 129 5 13 System Configuration 131 Chapter 6 Recording and Playback 133 6 1 Recording 133 6 2 Playb...

Page 7: ...ark 151 7 5 1 Accessing AVI Files 151 7 5 2 Running Watermark Proof 151 7 5 3 The Watermark Proof Window 152 7 6 Downloading Videos from the Micro SD Card 153 7 6 1 Installing the GV SDCardSync Utility 153 7 6 2 The GV SDCardSync Utility Window 156 Chapter 8 VMS Configurations 157 8 1 Setting Up IP Cameras on GV VMS 158 8 2 Accessing the Live View 160 8 2 1 Adjusting the Image Alignment 162 8 3 Re...

Page 8: ...vi Appendix 173 A Settings for Internet Explore 8 or later 173 B RTSP Protocol Support 174 C The CGI Command 175 ...

Page 9: ...S GeoVision Video Management System for IP cameras GV Recording Server GeoVision video streaming server designed for large scale video surveillance deployments which can record up to 128 channels while transmitting up to 300 channels ...

Page 10: ...ed to GV VMS 1 By default the images are recorded to the memory card inserted in the GV Panoramic PTZ IP Camera 2 Once the camera is connected to the GV VMS the resolution set on the GV VMS will override the resolution set on the camera s Web interface You can only change the resolution settings through the Web interface when the connection to the GV VMS is interrupted ...

Page 11: ...r such causes The stored data can be lost if the memory card is not accessed for a long period of time Back up your data periodically if you seldom access the memory card Memory cards are expendable and their durability varies according to the conditions of the installed site and how they are used Back up your data regularly and replace the memory card annually To avoid power outage it is highly s...

Page 12: ...les are waterproofed using waterproof silicon rubber or the like 3 The screws are tightened and the cover is in place after opening the camera cover 4 The silica gel bag loses it effectiveness when the dry camera is opened To prevent the lens from fogging up use the supplied adhesive tap and replace the silica gel bag every time you open the camera and conceal the gel bag in camera within 2 minute...

Page 13: ... allows you to monitor all angles of a location while the speed dome can instantly point toward an area with just one click on the fisheye live view Without installing any software you can watch live view and utilize functions such as motion detection privacy mask and alert notification through the Web interface The Web Interfaces The GV Panoramic PTZ Camera has three Web interfaces ...

Page 14: ... camera Once the fisheye setting is enabled you can click on the fisheye live view and the speed dome will point toward the selected location Integrated Live View Expansive Mode 2 MP Speed Dome 5 MP Fisheye Camera Integrated Live View PIP Mode 2 MP Speed Dome 5 MP Fisheye Camera Figure 1 1 ...

Page 15: ...ive view and configure the settings that apply to the fisheye part as well as general settings for the entire camera Figure 1 2 3 The speed dome interface allows you to see the speed dome live view and configure the settings that apply to the speed dome part only Figure 1 3 ...

Page 16: ...s X O X Events Alerts X O O Monitoring X O O Recording Schedule X O Recording Schedule O I O Monitor O Recording Schedule X I O Monitor Network X O O Management X O Date and Time 1 O Storage Settings O User Account 1 O Log Information O Tools O Language 1 X Date and Time O Storage Settings X User Account O Log Information O Tools X Language Note 1 For functions marked with 1 any changes made will ...

Page 17: ...lter Wide Dynamic Range GV Panoramic PTZ Camera WDR Panoramic FE WDR PTZ SD WDR Pro Vandal Resistance IK10 for metal and polycarbonate casing Ingress protection IP67 Wide temperature tolerance 40 C 50 C 40 F 122 F 2 built in micro SD card slots SD SDHC for local storage 1 each for FE and SD 4 sensor inputs and 1 alarm output Fisheye provides 360 panorama view Speed Dome 10x optical zoom and 32x di...

Page 18: ...efog Tampering alarm Privacy mask Visual automation Text overlay 31 languages on Web interface ONVIF Profile S conformant Recording assigned by GV Edge Recording Manager Windows Mac More storage option NAS ...

Page 19: ...ing List Panoramic PTZ IP Camera Data Cable Mounting Bracket Mounting Cap Tube 2 mm Hex Key 3 mm Hex Key 5 mm Hex Key Rubber ring RJ 45 Connector Desiccant Pack x 2 GV IPCAM H 264 Software DVD GV NVR Software DVD Warranty Card ...

Page 20: ...u are using Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 0 or later additional settings are required Refer to Settings for Internet Explorer 8 or later in Appendix A 2 When using non IE browsers a The following functions are not supported Motion Detection Tampering Alarm Visual Automation Text Overlay and Two Way Audio To see the functions available on live view windows using non IE browsers see Figure 3 13 b RT...

Page 21: ... a single Ethernet cable to GV PPTZ7300 GV Mount Accessories The GV Mount Accessories provides a comprehensive lineup of accessories for installation on ceiling wall and pole For details see GV Mount Accessories Installation Guide online GV POE Switch The GV POE Switch is designed to provide power along with network connection for IP devices The GV POE Switch is available in various models with di...

Page 22: ...speed dome 4 Fisheye Lens Receives image inputs 5 Speed Dome Lens Receives image inputs 6 Desiccant Pack Keeps the camera housing dry 7 Fisheye SD Card Slot Inserts a micro SD card SD SDHC version 2 0 Class 10 to store recording data from the fisheye camera Note The desiccant pack loses effectiveness after you open the camera cover To prevent the lens from fogging up it is highly recommended to re...

Page 23: ... the mount Required items Screws for ceiling x 4 Self prepared Optionally extend with GV Mount702 Recommended Installation Height It is recommended to install the camera at a height of 6 5 m 21 ft which allows the camera to monitor a radius of up to 25 m 82 ft Installation Height Max Horizontal Distance Radius 6 5 m 21 ft 25 m 82 ft 5 m 16 ft 20 m 66 ft 4 m 13 ft 17 m 56 ft 3 m 10 ft 13 m 43 ft ...

Page 24: ...ex key Figure 1 5 B Insert your SD cards into the SD card slots for the fisheye camera and the speed dome Figure 1 6 C Insert one desiccant pack to the indicated place Figure 1 7 IMPORTANT Be sure the desiccant is concealed in the camera within 2 minutes of opening the desiccant pack ...

Page 25: ... Assemble the supplied mounting bracket tube and mounting cap by rotating the parts together Figure 1 8 3 Make sure the tubes are properly screwed Tighten the screws using the 2 mm hex key Figure 1 9 4 Connect the cables to the camera A At the back of the camera remove the cap and use the 3 mm hex key to remove the mounting plate Figure 1 10 ...

Page 26: ... the cable Figure 1 11 C Insert the Ethernet cable to the LAN port move the cap and the components toward the LAN port and secure the cap tightly Figure 1 12 D Slip the rubber ring on the data cable and then pass the pin connectors of the data cable through the mounting plate The rubber ring The Data Cable Figure 1 13 ...

Page 27: ...he rubber ring Figure 1 14 F Insert the pin connectors of the data cable to the indicated area Figure 1 15 G Secure the mounting plate with the 3 mm hex key 5 Thread the cables through the tube 6 Secure the camera with the mounting cap A Secure the safety lock Figure 1 16 ...

Page 28: ...s on the mounting cap and rotate clockwise to lock the position Figure 1 17 C Rotate the camera onto the mounting cap and secure using the 5 mm hex key Figure 1 18 7 Secure the assembled camera to the ceiling with 4 self prepared screws ...

Page 29: ...rnet PoE function and the power will be provided over the network cable See Connecting the GV PA901 PoE Adapter section below 2 Connect a standard network cable to the Ethernet cable of the camera See the Installation section for details 3 Optionally connect I O devices speaker and microphone to the camera You can connect up to 4 alarm input and 1 output devices See I O Wire Definition section bel...

Page 30: ...m Out_Open 8 Gray Alarm Out_Close Connecting the GV PA901 PoE Adapter 1 Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the LAN 10 100 Port on the GV PA901 and the other end to a Hub Router 2 Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the PoE 10 100 port on the GV PA901 and the other end to the GV PPTZ7300 3 Connect the GV PA901 Power Adapter to the power outlet Figure 1 20 ...

Page 31: ...wer adapter connect to power Use the Power over Ethernet PoE function The power will be provided over the network cable 3 You can now access the Web interface of the camera If the camera is installed in a LAN without the DHCP server the following default IP address will be applied Integrated interface and fisheye interface 192 168 0 10 Speed dome interface 192 168 0 11 If the camera is installed i...

Page 32: ...PC installed with GV IP Device Utility must be under the same LAN with the camera you wish to configure 2 On the GV IP Utility window click the button to search for the IP devices connected in the same LAN Click the Name or Mac Address column to sort You will see two devices listed GV PPTZ7300 FE and GV PPTZ7300 SD Figure 2 1 3 Click on the IP address of GV PPTZ7300 FE and select Web Page Figure 2...

Page 33: ...Getting Started 21 2 4 The login page of the integrated interface appears Type the default ID and password admin and click Apply Figure 2 3 ...

Page 34: ...Vision devices Note 1 The computer used to set the IP address must be under the same network with the camera 2 If your router supports the DHCP server the camera will obtain a dynamic IP address from the DHCP server each time it connects to the LAN instead of using 192 168 0 10 or 192 168 0 11 1 Open your web browser and type the default IP address http 192 168 0 10 2 In both Login and Password fi...

Page 35: ...Address or PPPoE is enabled you need to know which IP address the camera will get from the DHCP server or ISP to log in If your camera in installed in a LAN use the GV IP Device Utility to look up its current dynamic address See 2 1 1 Checking the Dynamic IP Address If your camera uses a public dynamic IP address via PPPoE use the Dynamic DNS service to obtain a domain name linked to the camera s ...

Page 36: ...ation page and are discussed in the following sections in this manual Date and time adjustment see 4 8 1 Date and Time Settings Login and privileged passwords see 4 8 3 User Account Network gateway see 4 7 Network Camera image adjustment see 3 2 2 The Control Panel of the Live View Window Video format resolution and frame rate see 4 1 1 Video Settings ...

Page 37: ... these steps to access your surveillance images 1 Start the Internet Explorer browser 2 Type the IP address or domain name of the camera in the Location Address field of your browser Figure 3 1 3 Enter the login name and password The default login name and password for Administrator are admin The default login name and password for Guest are guest 4 A video image similar to the example in Figure 3...

Page 38: ...f the integrated interface 3 1 1 Menu Options in the Integrated Interface In the left menu of the integrated interface the following functions are available Live View Expansive Mode PIP Mode Left Right Camera Setting GV PPTZ7300 FE GV PPTZ7300 SD Figure 3 2 Expansive Mode Under the Expansive Mode the speed dome live view is placed on the right and the fisheye live view is placed on the left Figure...

Page 39: ...isheye camera and the speed dome z GV PPTZ7300 FE Refer to Chapters 3 3 2 The Individual Fisheye and Speed Dome Interface and 4 of this manual to see instructions on the fisheye Web interface z GV PPTZ7300 SD Refer to Chapters 3 3 2 The Individual Fisheye and Speed Dome Interface to 5 of this manual to see instructions on the speed dome Web interface Tip After making changes to the individual Web ...

Page 40: ...fisheye camera and the speed dome 2 Stop Stops playing video from the fisheye camera and the speed dome 3 Microphone Talks to the surveillance area from the local computer 4 Speaker Listens to the audio around the camera 5 Snapshot Takes a snapshot of the speed dome live view See 3 2 3 Snapshot of a Live Video 6 File Save Records live video of the speed dome to the local computer See 3 2 4 Video R...

Page 41: ...ows you to change the current state of the electronic device by simply clicking on its image e g turning the light ON For details on how to set up visual automation see 4 1 6 Visual Automation Wide Angle Dewarping Applies the wide angle setting to live view Wide Angle Setting Select to adjust the level of warping for the fisheye view PIP Select to enable the picture in picture view PAP Select to e...

Page 42: ...selected location Figure 3 7 Right click the image again and select Fisheye Option to see the following options Image Alignment By default the image should be properly aligned already If not drag the dotted circle to adjust the image alignment Camera Mode You can choose among two view modes z Fisheye View Shows the circular source image Figure 3 8 z 360 View Composed of one 360º panoramic view Fig...

Page 43: ...Camera Position This option is only available under 360 View You can temporarily set the camera position to Ground instead of the default Ceiling if you want to test the camera view prior to installing the camera on the ceiling ...

Page 44: ...ome select GV PPTZ7300 FE or GV PPTZ7300 SD under Camera Setting You will be guided to its login page Figure 3 10 Fisheye Speed Dome Interface Main Page of Guest Mode Video and Motion Live View Camera Network Status Figure 3 11 Example of fisheye camera The camera can process one video stream in two different codec and image settings In the Administrator mode both streams are available Click Strea...

Page 45: ... The Live View Window Internet Explorer When accessing the camera live view using Internet Explorer the following window appears The live view window of fisheye camera 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 The live view window of speed dome Figure 3 12 ...

Page 46: ...reen view Right click the image to have these options Snapshot Wide Angle Lens Dewarping GV PPTZ7300 FE only PIP PAP Geo Fisheye GV PPTZ7300 FE only See 3 2 5 Wide Angle Lens Dewarping See 3 2 6 Picture in Picture and Picture and Picture View See 3 1 2 Right clicking the Live View Window 8 I O Control Enables the I O Control Panel or the Visual Automation See 3 2 12 I O Control 9 Show System Menu ...

Page 47: ...a live view using Google Chrome Firefox or Safari the following window appears The following functions are not supported using non IE browsers Control panel function buttons Motion Detection Tampering Alarm Visual Automation Text Overlay and Two Way Audio Figure 3 13 ...

Page 48: ...isplays the audio data rates when the microphone and speaker devices are enabled I O Control Provides a real time graphic display of the input and output status You can force the output to be triggered by double clicking its icon Alarm Notify Displays images captured upon sensor triggers and or motion detection For this function to work you must configure the Alarm Notify settings first See 3 2 7 ...

Page 49: ... the brightness of the image Contrast Adjusts the relative differences between one pixel and the next Saturation Adjusts the saturation of the image Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image Gamma Adjusts the relative proportions of bright and dark areas ...

Page 50: ...ack and white to switch the camera to night mode Select Color to switch the camera to day mode Sets the light sensor s sensitivity of switching between day mode and night mode The value 10 is the most light sensitive Select Trigger by Input to switch between day mode and night mode once the input device e g sensor or button is triggered For details see D N Special View Settings 4 1 1 Video Setting...

Page 51: ...Accessing the Camera 39 3 Temperature Click the Monitor button to see the current temperature of the chipset in Celsius and Fahrenheit ...

Page 52: ...amps on the image 3 Click the Save button to save the image in the local computer 3 2 4 Video Recording You can record live video for a certain period of time to your local computer 1 Click the File Save button No 6 Figure 3 12 The Save As dialog box appears 2 Specify Save in type the File name and move the Time period scroll bar to specify the time length of the video clip from 1 to 5 minutes 3 C...

Page 53: ...drop down list 2 Select Wide Angle Setting The Wide Angle Dewarping Setting window appears Figure 3 16 3 Slide the slider at the bottom to correct the degree of warping The adjusted view is shown on the right Click OK to close this window 4 To enable this configuration right click on the live view select Wide Angle Lens Dewarping Note The Wide Angle Lens Dewarping function only applies to the circ...

Page 54: ...herical source image Picture in Picture View With the Picture in Picture PIP view you can crop the video to get a close up view or zoom in on the video Figure 3 17 1 Right click the live view and select PIP An inset window appears 2 Click the inset window A navigation box appears 3 Move the navigation box around in the inset window to have a close up view of the selected area 4 To adjust the navig...

Page 55: ...rawn on the image 3 To adjust a navigation box size move the cursor to any of the box corners and enlarge or diminish the box 4 To move a navigation box to another area on the image drag it to that area 5 To change the frame color of the navigation box or hide the box right click the image select Mega Pixel Setting and click one of these options Display Focus Area of PAP Mode Displays or hides the...

Page 56: ...arm Notify This dialog box appears Figure 3 20 Motion Notify Once motion is detected the captured images are displayed on the control panel of the Live View window I O Alarm Notify Once the input device is triggered the captured images are displayed on the control panel of the Live View window For this function to work the Administrator needs to install the input device properly See 4 2 1 Input Se...

Page 57: ...ideo is taken every 5 seconds on motion and input triggered detection File Path Assigns a file path to save the snapshots Note The Administrator can adjust the motion detection area by using the Motion Detection function See 4 1 2 Motion Detection for more details ...

Page 58: ...ames to keep for live view buffer Click the Show System Menu button No 9 Figure 3 12 and select Video and Audio Configuration Camera Sets the number of frames to keep in live view buffer Keeping more frames for live view buffer can ensure a smooth live view but the live view will be delayed for the number of frames specified Figure 3 21 ...

Page 59: ...Accessing the Camera 47 3 Audio Configure You can enable the microphone and speaker and adjust the audio volume Figure 3 22 ...

Page 60: ... Advanced Applications 3 2 10 Camera Name Display To display the camera name on the image click the Show System Menu button No 9 Figure 3 12 and select Show Camera Name 3 2 11 Image Enhancement To enhance the image quality of live video click the Show System Menu button No 9 Figure 3 12 and select Image Enhance This dialog box appears Figure 3 23 De Interlace Converts the interlaced video into non...

Page 61: ...ditionally you can remotely force output to be triggered Figure 3 24 To display the I O control window click the I O Control button No 8 Figure 3 12 The Alarm List is displayed in three levels The first level indicates date the second indicates time and the third indicates alarm ID Clicking the Reset button will clear the list To trigger an output device highlight an output and then click the Outp...

Page 62: ...ailable when the Visual Automation is set ahead by the Administrator For details see 4 1 6 Visual Automation Figure 3 25 To access this feature right click the live view and select Visual Automation To change the style of the set areas right click the image and select Visual Automation Right click the image again to see these options Show All Displays all set areas Rect Float Embosses all set area...

Page 63: ...e and Tour movements In addition to these functions the Administrator can also use the control panel to set Presets Sequence Auto Pan Cruise Tour routes and configure other PTZ settings For setup details see Chapter 5 PTZ Control Panel To open the PTZ Control Panel click the PTZ Control button No 10 Figure 3 12 and select PTZ Control Panel Pan Tilt Control Zoom Focus Exit Option Settings for AF Au...

Page 64: ...To access this feature click the PTZ Control button No 10 Figure 3 12 and select Visual PTZ or right click on the live view and select Visual PTZ To change the panel settings right click on the live view or click the green PTZ button on the top left corner and select Visual PTZ to access the following settings Random Move In this mode you can move the dome view to any direction Click any place on ...

Page 65: ...Accessing the Camera 53 3 3 2 16 Network Status To view the network status in the left menu click Network and select Status Figure 3 28 ...

Page 66: ...and speed dome interfaces Eight categories of configurations are involved in the system configuration Video and Motion I O Control Events and Alerts Monitoring Recording Schedule Remote ViewLog Network and Management Note that not all configurations are available on the speed dome interface Figure 4 1 ...

Page 67: ...al Automation O X 4 2 I O Control 4 2 1 Input Setting 4 2 2 Output Setting O X 4 3 Events and Alerts 4 3 1 Email 4 3 2 FTP 4 3 3 Center V2 4 3 4 Vital Sign Monitor 4 3 5 Backup Center 4 3 6 Video Gateway Recording Server 4 3 7 ViewLog 4 3 8 RTSP ONVIF O O 4 4 Monitoring O O 4 5 1 Recording Schedule Settings O O 4 5 Recording Schedule 4 5 2 I O Monitor Settings O X 4 6 Remote ViewLog O O 4 7 Networ...

Page 68: ... made will be applied to both the fisheye camera and the speed dome 2 For the speed dome the privacy mask settings are available in the PTZ Configuration dialog box of the PTZ Control Panel For details see the Image Settings Mask section in Chapter 5 ...

Page 69: ...wo setting pages Streaming 1 and Streaming 2 are provided for separate setup Comparison between Streaming 1 and Streaming 2 Video Setting Options Streaming 1 Streaming 2 Region of Interest ROI Record Settings Watermark Setting Enable SDK Special View Setting Yes Not open for configuration But settings in Streaming 1 are automatically applied to Streaming 2 Video Resolution Yes Different resolution...

Page 70: ...58 4 1 1 Video Settings Figure 4 2A ...

Page 71: ...Administrator Mode 59 4 Figure 4 2B ...

Page 72: ...ndwidth Management When using H 264 it is possible to control the bitrate which in turn allows the amount of bandwidth usage to be controlled VBR Variable Bitrate The quality of the video stream is kept as constant as possible at the cost of a varying bitrate The bandwidth is used much more efficiently than a comparable CBR You can set a limit to the bit rate by specifying a Maximal Bit Rate Set t...

Page 73: ...se and draw directly on the live view to specify a region Figure 4 3 2 To define clarity to the region select ROI and select High Medium or Low using the drop down list 3 Click Apply to apply the configurations GOP Structure and Length Use the Group of Picture GOP Size drop down list to set the number of seconds between every key frame This option is only available when H 264 is selected for codec...

Page 74: ...ss value to 30 Select Quality to adopt your current settings Record Audio Activates audio recording when an event occurs Write recording data into local storage Select to continue recording to the local storage while live view is being accessed through Web interface or other applications such as GV VMS This option is enabled by default Note To optimize recording results it is recommended to allow ...

Page 75: ...t Enable to activate SDK This function is not available on the speed dome interface Special View Setting This function is not available on the speed dome interface D N Sets the Day Night mode of the camera Auto Select Auto for the camera to detect the amount of light present and automatically switch to monochrome in a poorly lit scene Use the drop down list to adjust the sensitivity level of light...

Page 76: ... can configure up to 8 areas with different sensitivity values for motion detection Figure 4 4 The motion detection function is disabled by default Follow the steps below to set up motion detection 1 Select the desired sensitivity level by moving the slider The higher the value the more sensitive the camera is to motion ...

Page 77: ...the camera view such as rain or snow The Noise Tolerance function is enabled by default It ignores video noise when the light intensity changes Set Time Interval If you set a time interval the duration of motion has to exceed the time interval for motion detection to be triggered 6 To trigger the alarm output when motion is detected select Output1 and click the Apply button To activate the output ...

Page 78: ...y Mask function is used to block out sensitive areas on live view and recorded clips for the camera connecting to GeoVision software This feature is ideal for locations where displays keyboard sequences e g passwords and for anywhere else you don t sensitive information visible Figure 4 5 1 Select the Enable option 2 Drag the area s where you want to block out on the image Click Add when you are p...

Page 79: ...font size in a pop up window 2 Select the Enable option 3 Click any place on the image This dialog box appears Figure 4 7 4 Type the desired text and click OK The text is overlaid on the image 5 Drag the overlaid text to a desired place on the image 6 Click Set Font to modify the font settings 7 Click Save to apply the settings or click Load Undo to revert to the last saved setting 8 Click Preview...

Page 80: ...face To establish the tampering alarm set up at least one of these alarm types properly To trigger the output device when a tampering event occurs enable the output setting and select Tampering Alarm See Output Setting in 4 2 2 Output Settings To trigger the e mail alert when a tampering event occurs enable the e mail setting and select Tampering Alarm See 4 3 1 E Mail To notify GV Center V2 GV Vi...

Page 81: ...s generated 5 In the Duration of Alarm field specify the duration of the alarm after which the triggered output device will be turned off 6 To trigger an alarm when the scene turns dark e g when the lens of camera is covered make sure the Alarm for Dark Images option is enabled By default this option is enabled 7 Click Apply to save all the settings 8 Start monitoring to enable the function To hav...

Page 82: ...ure 4 9 1 Select the Enable option 2 Drag an area on the image of the electronic device This dialog box appears Figure 4 10 3 Assign the connected module and output device In the Note filed type a note to help you identify the device Click OK to save the settings 4 To change the frame color of the set area click the Set Color button 5 To emboss the set area select Float Up or keep it flat by selec...

Page 83: ...Grounded Circuit N C Latch Mode Enable this option to have a momentary output alarm Trigger digital output relay When this option is enabled the output will be triggered once the input is activated Record Enable this option to start recording when the input is triggered Send Video to Center V2 Enable this option to send the images to Center V2 when the input is triggered Note Triggering the output...

Page 84: ...ulse For Toggle output type the output continues to be triggered until a new input trigger ends the output For Pulse output type the output is triggered for the amount of time you specify in the Trigger Pulse Mode for x Seconds field Alarm Settings You can choose to automatically trigger the digital output under these conditions tampering alarm disk write error Rec Error and hard disk full HD Full...

Page 85: ...ing Station Center V2 Vital Sign Monitor or GV GIS by video or text alerts To activate the above alert methods you must set the following functions in advance Motion Detection See 4 1 2 Motion Detection Input Setting See 4 2 1 Input Settings For e mail and FTP alerts it is required to start monitoring See 4 4 Monitoring 4 3 1 E mail After a trigger event the camera can send an e mail to a remote u...

Page 86: ...If the SMTP Server needs authentication select this option and type a valid username and password to log in the SMTP server This server requires a secure connection If the SMTP Servers needs a secure connection SSL select this option Email Alarm Settings You can choose to automatically send an e mail alert under these conditions motion detection digital input triggered tampering alarm disk write e...

Page 87: ... 4 14 Upload to an FTP Server Enable Select to enable the FTP function and then select Active Mode or Passive Mode depending on the setting of your FTP server Server URL IP Address Type the URL address or IP address of the FTP Server Server Port Type the port number of the FTP Server Or keep the default value 21 ...

Page 88: ...TP Server Continuously send images upon trigger events Input A sequence of snapshots is uploaded to the FTP Server when the input is triggered Continuously send images Send messages to the FTP server at the specified interval Interval Interval Use the drop down list to specify how frequent the images are sent to the FTP server Enable Recycling Select this option to recycle the FTP storage at the s...

Page 89: ...168 0 10 When prompted for Username and Password type the default username ftpuser and the default password 123456 Then you should find the AVI files recorded after trigger events To change login information of the internal FTP server see 4 8 3 User Account For the related settings to send FTP alerts see 4 1 2 Motion Detection 4 2 1 Input Settings and 4 4 Monitoring ...

Page 90: ...ter V2 Important 1 GV PPTZ7300 is only compatible with Center V2 V15 10 or later 2 Center V2 does not support Integrated Live View You need to connect fisheye camera and speed dome separately to Center V2 Access both fisheye and speed dome interfaces to complete Center V2 connection settings 3 To notify the Center V2 Server upon motions be sure to set up the detection area on the Motion Detection ...

Page 91: ...onnected time 7 To establish the connection to the second Center V2 click the Connection 2 tab and repeat the above steps for setup These options can also be found on this Center V2 setting page Cease motion detection messages from Stops notifying Center V2 of motion triggered events Cease input trigger messages from Stops notifying Center V2 of input triggered events Enable schedule mode Starts t...

Page 92: ...tal Sign Monitor Important 1 GV PPTZ7300 is only compatible with Vital Sing Monitor V15 10 or later 2 Vital Sing Monitor does not support Integrated Live View You need to connect fisheye camera and speed dome separately to Vital Sign Monitor Access both fisheye and speed dome interfaces to complete Vital Sing Monitor connection settings 3 To notify the Vital Sign Monitor upon motions be sure to se...

Page 93: ...nected time 7 To establish the connection to the second Vital Sign Monitor click the Connection 2 tab and repeat the above steps for setup These options you can also find on this Vital Sign Monitor setting page Cease motion detection messages from Stops notifying Vital Sign Monitor of motion triggered events Cease input trigger messages from Stops notifying Vital Sign Monitor of input triggered ev...

Page 94: ... Center allows you to back up another copy of recordings to the GV Backup Center on an offsite location while the camera is saving these data to the memory card The GV Backup Center provides a PC based storage and backup solution For details on the GV Backup Center see GV Backup Center User s Manual Figure 4 17 ...

Page 95: ... received by the Backup Center again 9 Enable Schedule Mode Enable the Backup Center connection on the schedule you set in the Select Schedule Time section Refer to 4 5 Recording Schedule for the same settings 10 Click Apply The Connection Status should display Connected and connected time If the Backup Center has a failover server to provide uninterrupted backup services in case the primary Backu...

Page 96: ...pability can receive up to 128 channels from various IP video devices and distribute up to 300 channels to its clients With the GV Video Gateway GV Recording Server the desired frame rate can be ensured while the CPU loading and bandwidth usage of the IP video devices are significantly reduced The camera can be connected with up to two GV Video Gateway GV Recording Server To send the video images ...

Page 97: ... to log into the GV Video Gateway GV Recording Server 5 Password Type a valid password to log into the GV Video Gateway GV Recording Server 6 Enable schedule mode Enable the GV Video Gateway GV Recording Server connection on the schedule you set in the Select Schedule Time section Refer to 4 5 Recording Schedule for the same settings 7 Click Apply The Connection Status should display Connected and...

Page 98: ...ver allows you to remotely access the recorded files saved in the camera and play back video with the player ViewLog Select Enable to activate the built in server Keep the default port 5552 or modify it if necessary For details on the remote playback see 6 2 2 Playback over Network Figure 4 19 ...

Page 99: ... to 17319 or modify it if necessary The number of ports for use is limited to 20 Max Connection Set the maximum number of connections to the camera The maximum value is 8 Enable Audio Turns audio streaming on or off Disable Authentication By default when accessing live view through RTSP command the ID and password of the camera are required Select this option to disable the authentication prompt F...

Page 100: ... and password of the camera are required to access the camera by a third party DVR through ONVIF This function is enabled by default Enable Discovery Mode Allows the third party DVR to browse this camera This function is enabled by default ...

Page 101: ...button Select all Manually starts both motion detection and I O monitoring Camera x Manually starts recording Select the desired recording mode for recording Input Manually starts I O monitoring When the sensor input is triggered the camera and output will also be activated for recording and alerting For input settings see 4 2 1 Input Settings Schedule The system starts recording and input monitor...

Page 102: ... different recording mode for each time span during the day Each day can be divided into 3 time spans shown as Span 1 Span 2 and Span 3 The time span settings will apply to Monday through Sunday Weekend Enable this option to start monitoring all day on the weekend and select a recording mode to be used Define whether your weekend includes Saturday and Sunday or Only Sunday Special Day Set the reco...

Page 103: ...ed into 3 time spans shown as Span 1 Span 2 and Span 3 The time span settings will work from Monday through Sunday Weekend Enable this option to start I O monitoring all day on the weekend and select whether your weekend includes Saturday and Sunday or Only Sunday Special Day Enable I O monitoring on a specified day Note In Recording Schedule and I O Monitoring Schedule if the settings for Special...

Page 104: ...IP network For first time users you need to install the Remote ViewLog program from the Software DVD to the local computer For remote access to the camera the ViewLog Server built in the unit must be enabled See 4 3 7 ViewLog Server For details on connecting to the camera for playback see 6 2 2 Playback over Network ...

Page 105: ...P network 4 7 1 LAN According to your network environment select among Static IP DHCP and PPPoE Figure 4 24 LAN Configuration Dynamic IP address The network environment has a DHCP server which will automatically assign a dynamic IP address to the camera Click the Test DHCP to see the currently assigned IP address or look up the address using GV IP Device Utility ...

Page 106: ...et Mask 255 255 255 0 Router Gateway 192 168 0 1 Primary DNS server 192 168 0 1 Secondary DNS server 192 168 0 2 PPPoE The network environment is xDSL connection Type the Username and Password provided by ISP to establish the connection If you use the xDSL connection with dynamic IP addresses first use the DDNS function to obtain a domain name linking to the camera s changing IP address For detail...

Page 107: ...Administrator Mode 95 4 4 7 2 Advanced TCP IP This section introduces the advanced TCP IP settings including DDNS Server HTTP port and UPnP Figure 4 25 ...

Page 108: ...t the DDNS service provider you have registered with 3 Host Name Type the host name used to link to the camera For users of GeoVision DDNS Server it is unnecessary to fill the field because the system will detect the host name automatically 4 User Name Type the user name used to enable the service from the DDNS The username should look similar to your host name Depending on your service provider y...

Page 109: ...ted automatically and you will need to log in again Note Only pem file format is supported for Certification and Private Key UPnP Settings UPnP Universal Plug Play is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment software and peripherals of the 400 vendors that are part of the Universal Plug and Play Forum It means that they are listed in the network devices tabl...

Page 110: ...can view the firmware version and execute certain system operations 4 8 1 Date and Time Settings Note This setting page is only available on the fisheye interface Any changes made will be applied to the speed dome as well The date and time settings are used for date and time stamps on the image Figure 4 26 ...

Page 111: ...camera uses the timeserver of time windows com to automatically update its internal clock every 24 hours at the Update Time you specified You can also change the host name or IP setting to the timeserver of interest Synchronized with your computer or manually Manually changes the camera s date and time Or synchronize the camera s date and time with those of the local computer Date and time overlay...

Page 112: ... file system the camera supports memory cards for video and audio recordings You need to format the memory card by using the following Storage Settings After being formatted the memory card will be ready to use by Linux OS of the camera Figure 4 27 ...

Page 113: ...o the storage Debug message see 4 8 4 Log Information is deleted after reboot Select this option to store log information to the attached storage device Enable auto formatting when disk or partition is enable to record Select this option for the camera to automatically format the storage device when there is error during recording Network Neighborhood Settings You can record your camera to a conne...

Page 114: ...from your Windows Network 2 Type the username and password and click Select Figure 4 29 Note Depending on the models of GV NAS System up to 16 default user accounts username Cam01 Cam16 password 12345678 are available The storage limitation and recycle is applied on a user basis It is recommended to use one user account exclusively for recording of one GV IP Camera to avoid uneven data recycle 3 S...

Page 115: ...ault shared folder named IP_Camera in the GV NAS System 2 Type the username and password For GV NAS System you can type any of default usernames Can01 to Cam16 and password is 12345678 For details on GV NAS System refer to GV NAS System Quick Start Guide Disk Information This section shows the details of the attached storage devices Use the Format or Remove button to format or unload a storage dev...

Page 116: ...empting to connect to the storage device Error File System There is a recording error in the storage device All the recording data is inaccessible under this status Read Only The storage device cannot be written to due to abnormal power disruption Repairing The system is attempting to repair the recording data Note 1 If Enable Recycle is selected the available space of the storage device must be h...

Page 117: ...istrator Guest and FTP Server User The default Administrator login name and password are admin The default Guest login name and password are guest To allow a Guest user to log in without entering name and password select Disable authentication for guest account To remain logged in after reboot select Disable auto logout after reboot The default FTP Server login name is ftpuser and default password...

Page 118: ...106 4 8 4 Log Information The log information contains dump data that is used by service personnel for analyzing problems Figure 4 33 ...

Page 119: ...Administrator Mode 107 4 4 8 5 Tools This section allows you to execute certain system operations and view the firmware version Figure 4 34 ...

Page 120: ...Firmware Update This field displays the firmware version of the camera System Settings Clicking the Load Default button will restore the camera to factory default settings You can choose to include or exclude network settings when loading factory default settings Temperature Status Displays the chipset temperature inside the camera You can also see the Current chipset temperature inside the camera...

Page 121: ...ly available on the fisheye interface Any changes made will be applied to the speed dome as well This section allows you to select the language of the Web interface The Default option sets the Web interface to the language of the computer s operating system Figure 4 35 ...

Page 122: ...ontrol Panel is accessed from the individual interface of the speed dome camera Calling Up the PTZ Control Panel Click the PTZ Control button No 10 Figure 3 12 on the Live View window and select PTZ Control Panel The PTZ Control Panel appears The figure below illustrates the functions included in the Option button of the PTZ Control Panel The Auto Go option includes the controls of cruise sequence...

Page 123: ...nd select Setup This dialog box appears Figure 5 2 PT Speed determines the speed of panning and tilting of the dome view The drop down list contains 5 speed settings 1 is the slowest speed and 5 the fastest speed Max Preset determines the number of Preset points for configuration The valid range is from 16 to 255 points ...

Page 124: ...112 Start Menu Click Open to open PTZ configuration dialog box which contains Image Settings PTZ settings and general settings related to PTZ function Figure 5 3 Click OK to save and exit the setup ...

Page 125: ... to move the dome to a desired position in Live View 2 To save the preset position click Option Figure 5 1 on the PTZ Control Panel click Preset Set and select the desired preset number 3 To create more preset positions repeat Steps 1 and 2 and select a different preset number Using a Preset To move the dome view to a previously defined preset position click Option Figure 5 1 on the PTZ Control Pa...

Page 126: ...th and zoom 3 When you are finished with setting up a Cruise 1 route click Option Figure 5 1 click Auto and select Set Cruise Stop 4 To set up another Cruise route repeat Steps 1 to 3 using a different Cruise number Starting and Stopping a Cruise To start the Camera on a defined Cruise route click Option Figure 5 1 on the PTZ Control Panel click Auto Go and select a Go Cruise number which has been...

Page 127: ...o Pan A Use the Pan Tilt Control keys and zoom in out keys on the PTZ control panel to move to an end position B Click Option Figure 5 1 on the PTZ Control Panel click Auto Set and select Set Auto Pan 1 Stop Position 4 To create another Auto Pan mode repeat Steps 1 to 4 using a different Auto Pan number To configure the Pan speed and the duration of dome view staying at the two positions see 5 12 ...

Page 128: ... Index drop down list to select the Sequence group number to be configured Up to 8 Indexes Sequence groups can be created 3 One Sequence group can include up to 16 Preset Points Use the Point drop down list to select the number of Preset Points allowed in this Sequence group 4 Use the Preset drop down list to select the Presets for this Sequence group 5 Use the Dwell Time drop down list to set the...

Page 129: ... click Option Figure 5 1 on the PTZ Control Panel click Auto Go and select a Go Sequence number which has been previously set The dome view will continue moving once a Sequence is started To stop the movements click a Pan Tilt Control key home key zoom button or focus button on the PTZ Control Panel ...

Page 130: ...cated under PTZ Setting on the left menu 2 Use the Index drop down list to select the Tour group number to be configured Up to 8 Indexes Tour groups can be created 3 Point drop down list to select the number of Preset Points Sequence Cruise and Auto Pan allowed in this Tour group 4 Use the Type drop down list to select the movement type 5 Use the Index drop down list to select the movement number ...

Page 131: ...a Tour route click Option Figure 5 1 on the PTZ Control Panel click Auto Go and select a Go Tour number which has been previously set An enabled Tour will repeat until it is stopped by clicking a Pan Tilt Control key home key zoom button or focus button on the PTZ Control Panel ...

Page 132: ... lightings Indoor This option is designed to adjust the colors of an indoor scene Outdoor This option is designed to adjust the colors of an outdoor scene One Push Once enabled the camera adjusts its colors for one time Tracing The camera adjusts constantly for the correct color balance This option is suitable for environments with changing lightings Manual The White Balance values can be manually...

Page 133: ...djusts its iris and AGC settings using an internal algorithm to achieve different degrees of brightness Brightness is controlled by Gain under low light conditions and by Iris under well lit conditions By enabling this option you can also adjust the Bright value below Shutter This option is only available under the Shutter Priority mode for Auto Exposure Use the drop down list to select a shutter ...

Page 134: ... Limit analyzes the brightness of the scene and enhances the image when it is pixilated and noisy due to insufficient light Use the drop down list to select a value The higher the value the stronger the gain effect ...

Page 135: ...tting is Auto with the sensitivity level 10 Auto The camera will automatically turn on the IR cut filter depending on the light conditions Day The camera will enable the IR cut filter and remain in color mode Night The camera will disable the IR cut filter and remain in night mode Schedule Set the start and end time the camera will switch to day mode at specific times Beyond the scheduled time the...

Page 136: ...he left back to the right side the mask will gradually appear back into the view Note 1 The Mask function is only available when the tilting angle is between 0 to 70 2 It is highly recommended to set the mask area at least twice bigger in height and width than the object that you want to cover it with a protective mask Figure 5 9 1 To create a Mask follow the steps below A Use the Mask drop down l...

Page 137: ... Mask select the Mask number from Mask select Off and click the Save button 3 To create a new Mask select a different Mask number and repeat step 1 4 To delete a Mask select the Mask number from Mask select Clear Mask and click Save button ...

Page 138: ...r the dome to focus only once after every PTZ movement and the focus will not be adjusted even if the scene changes AF Sensitivity This function is not supported Focus Near Limit Use the drop down list to select the distance beyond which the focus cannot be done Wide Dynamic Range The Wide Dynamic Range is used to adjust scenes that contain both very bright and dark areas This function improves sc...

Page 139: ...oreground AGC is not effective because AGC averages the light intensity of a whole frame BLC compensates for this characteristic by restricting AGC to adjust color intensity of a specific area To enable this function use the drop down list and select ON Noise Reduction reduced image specks noise The higher the value the stronger the effect Picture Flip Rotate the image by 180 degrees ...

Page 140: ...figured and saved Figure 5 11 1 Select a schedule number from the Index drop down list 2 Select a movement type from the Type drop down list 3 Select a movement number from the Index drop down list 4 Select the Start Time and the End Time using the drop down lists 5 To create a new schedule select a different Index number and repeat Steps 2 to 4 6 Click Save to save the settings ...

Page 141: ...ration that the dome stays at the right point PT Top Speed The maximum speed for Pan and Tilt movements Use the drop down lists for Pan and Tilt and select a speed degrees second PT Auto Calibration Automatically calibrates the camera when it detects any inaccuracy This function is disabled by default For manual calibration see Self test setting 5 13 System Configuration Tilt Angle Restriction Und...

Page 142: ...130 Set Home Position First adjust the dome view to a desired position and click this button to set it as your Home Position ...

Page 143: ...ovement mode will be automatically activated To configure and enable this function follow these steps 1 Select Idle Protection to start setting 2 Use the Idle Time Minute drop down list to select the time length allowed for the dome to remain stationary The time length can be set from 0 to 120 minutes 3 Use the drop down list to select the desired movement mode The modes include Preset When the De...

Page 144: ...lay Time is up the dome will automatically perform the selected Tour number To configure a Tour see 5 5 PTZ Settings Tour Settings Load Camera Default Include PTZ Click the button to restore default settings to all the settings in PTZ Configuration dialog box Figure 5 13 Load Camera Default Exclude PTZ Click the button to restore default settings to Image Settings and System Configuration in PTZ C...

Page 145: ...camera See To add a memory card 4 8 2 Storage Settings 2 If you want to set up pre recording post recording or audio recording see 4 1 1 Video Settings 3 If you want to set up the schedule for video recording or I O monitoring see 4 5 Recording Schedule 4 If you want to configure the areas and sensitivity values for motion detection see 4 1 2 Motion Detection 5 If you want the recording to be trig...

Page 146: ...camera by attaching the memory card to the GV VMS However the videos on the camera are recorded in the Linux format and GV VMS runs on a Windows based computer For Linux files to be readable and accessible on Windows we use the Ext2Fsd program Follow the steps below to download install and execute the Ext2Fsd program IMPORTANT 1 The Ext2Fsd program only works on Windows 2000 XP 2003 vista 7 8 and ...

Page 147: ... you are using Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 change its compatibility mode before installing the Ext2Fsd program A Right click the Ext2Fsd program and select Properties This dialog box appears Figure 6 1 B Select the Compatibility tab C Select Windows 7 using the drop down list ...

Page 148: ...folder and select Ext2 Volume Manager All the connected drives are shown Figure 6 2 3 For the first installation execute the Ext2Fsd Service A From the Ext2 Volume Manager window select Tools and select Service Management This dialog box appears Figure 6 3 B Click Apply ...

Page 149: ...rom the Ext2Fsd Volume Manager window right click the storage drive and select Ext2 Management This dialog box appears Figure 6 4 B Under the Mount point driver letter section select Automatically mount via Ext2Mgr specify a disk drive using the drop down list and click Apply ...

Page 150: ... Volume Manager window the storage drive is successfully mounted to your computer when it is indicated with the disk drive you specified Figure 6 5 5 Access the recording files from the specified drive of your computer ...

Page 151: ...ndow appears 2 Select Remote ViewLog and follow the on screen instructions z Downloading from GeoVision Website 1 Go to the Software Download and Upgrading page of GeoVision Website http www geovision com tw english 5_8_VMS asp 2 Select GV VMS from the drop down list and click the Download icon of GV Remote ViewLog Playing Back from Remote ViewLog 1 You must enable ViewLog Server on the camera s W...

Page 152: ...yback For DST events a separate DST subfolder will be displayed as illustrated below Figure 6 7 Note The AVI file recorded during the DST period is named with the prefix GvDST e g GvDST20081022xxxxxxxxx avi to differentiate from the regular AVI file named with the prefix Event e g Event20081022xxxxxxxxx avi ...

Page 153: ...d You can play back the downloaded files of AVI format with any multimedia player For details to download files see Act as FTP Server 4 3 2 FTP Note To play back videos ensure you have installed Geovision codec on the computer The codec is available on the software DVD If you have installed the Remote Playback player on the computer it is not required to install the codec ...

Page 154: ...r the same network of the camera 2 Stop monitoring of the camera 3 Stop all the remote connections including Center V2 Vital Sign Monitor ViewLog Server and RTSP 4 Stop the connection to GV VMS 5 While the firmware is being updated A the power supply must not be interrupted and B do not unplug the Ethernet cable if the cable is the source of power supply Power over Ethernet or PoE supported WARNIN...

Page 155: ...e Next log into the speed dome interface and repeat the procedure 1 In the Live View window click the Show System Menu button No 9 Figure 3 12 and select Remote Config This dialog box appears Figure 7 1 2 Click the Browse button to locate the firmware file img saved at your local computer 3 Click the Upgrade button to process the upgrade ...

Page 156: ...era Important You need to go through the firmware update process twice once for GV PPTZ7300 FE and once for GV PPTZ7300 SD 1 Insert the Software DVD select IP Device Utility and follow the onscreen instructions to install the program 2 Double click the GV IP Device Utility icon created on your desktop This dialog box appears Figure 7 2 3 Double click the GV PPTZ7300 FE in the list This dialog box ...

Page 157: ...7 4 6 Click the Browse button to locate the firmware file img saved at your local computer 7 If you would like to upgrade all cameras of the same model in the list check Upgrade all devices 8 Type Password and click Upgrade to process the upgrade 9 Repeat the same procedure for GV PPTZ7300 SD ...

Page 158: ... unit or import it to another unit 7 2 1 Backing Up the Settings 1 Run IP Device Utility and locate the desired camera See Steps 1 3 in 7 1 2 Using the GV IP Device Utility 2 Double click the camera in the list 3 Click the Export Settings button This dialog box appears Figure 7 5 4 Click the Browse button to assign a file path 5 Type Password and click Export Settings to save the backup file ...

Page 159: ...he Browse button to locate the backup file dat 3 Select Upgrade all devices to apply the settings to all devices of the same model in the same LAN 4 To import device name password settings and or network settings select Device Name Password Settings and or Network settings 5 Type the Password and click the Update Settings button to start restoring ...

Page 160: ...ettings section click the Load Default button Note Clicking the Load Default button on either the fisheye or speed dome interface will cause the entire camera to return to the factory setting 7 3 2 Directly on the Camera 1 Use the supplied torx wrench to unscrew and remove the camera cover 2 Hold down the Load Default button Figure 7 7 3 Release the default button when the status LED blinks 4 When...

Page 161: ... your GV IP Camera using GV IP Device Utility 1 Make sure you have installed and executed GV IP Device Utility For details see steps 1 to 3 in 7 1 2 Using the GV IP Device Utility This dialog box appears Figure 7 8 2 Double click the camera in the list This window appears Figure 7 9 ...

Page 162: ... Other Settings and then select Change Password This dialog box appears Figure 7 10 4 Type the new password in both fields To change devices of the same type to the same password select Sync all devices 5 Click OK to apply the change ...

Page 163: ...4 3 2 FTP 3 Use the files recorded on the memory card Since the files saved on the memory card are of Linux file system remember to run IFS Drives from the Software DVD to convert the Linux based files to Windows based files For the instructions see Steps 1 to 2 in 5 2 1 Playback Using the Memory Card 7 5 2 Running Watermark Proof 1 Install Watermark Proof from the Software DVD After installation ...

Page 164: ...ious Frame Goes to the previous frame of the file 5 Next Frame Goes to the next frame of the file 6 Previous Watermarked Frame Goes to the previous frame that contains watermark 7 Next Watermarked Frame Goes to the next frame that contains watermark 8 Original vs Extracted The Extracted icon should be identical to the Original icon If not it indicates the recording has been tampered with 9 File Li...

Page 165: ... execute the GV SDCardSync Utility program 7 6 1 Installing the GV SDCardSync Utility 1 Download the GV SD Card Sync Utility program from http ftp geovision tw FTP neo Utility GvSDCardSync_Setup zip Note The GV SD Card Sync Utility must be installed on the computer installed with GV VMS V15 10 1 0 with patch files or later 2 Execute the GV SDCardSync Utility program The main window and the Setting...

Page 166: ...cro SD cards to a local folder at the specified time Download Audio Files You may choose to download audio files along with the video files This option is enabled by default Network Max download speed of each device Kb sec To make sure the bandwidth is not completely taken up while downloading files from the memory card specify a maximum download speed If you do not want to set a bandwidth limit t...

Page 167: ...an GB Specify a minimum free space of your local storage for file recycling Keep the downloaded files for Days Specify the number of days to keep the download files at the local hard drive Storage Location To configure the storage path click the button next to the location field and specify a storage location 5 Click OK to save the configuration or exit the Setting window Note Keep the GV SDCardSy...

Page 168: ...in 7 6 1 Installing the GV SDCardSync Utility 3 Sync all devices Manually synchronizes and downloads the recording files stored at GV IP Cameras 4 IP Camera Tab Shows information of GV IP Cameras connected to the GV System including channel number IP address size and number of unsynchronized files download speed status and the last synchronization time 5 Log Tab Displays up to 100 event entries of...

Page 169: ...mera Models Max No of Streams GV PPTZ7300 FE 8 GV PPTZ7300 GV PPTZ7300 SD 8 When accessing the fisheye interface it will take up 1 GV PPTZ7300 FE stream When accessing the speed dome interface it will take up 1 GV PPTZ7300 SD stream When accessing the combined Web interface of GV PPTZ7300 it will take up 1 stream each for GV PPTZ7300 FE and GV PPTZ7300 SD Under the default dual stream settings whe...

Page 170: ...camera to GV VMS 1 To access the IP Device Setup page click Home select Toolbar click Configure and select Camera Install Figure 8 2 2 Click Add Camera This dialog box appears Figure 8 3 3 Type the IP address username and password of the camera Modify the default HTTP port 80 if necessary ...

Page 171: ...solution for recording Query Detect and apply the current codec and resolution setting on the camera Port Modify the video streaming port number if necessary Stream Type You can set the camera to Single Stream or Dual Streams 6 Click Apply to add the camera to the list 7 To connect the added camera click the box next to the ID column You can click the box of either the GV PPTZ7300 or the GV PPTZ73...

Page 172: ...e view by dragging the camera in the Content List to the live view grid on GV VMS Four view modes are available Figure 8 6 z Camera GV PPTZ7300 FE The circular fisheye view is displayed Figure 8 7 z 360 View The circular fisheye view is dewarped into a 360 panorama view Figure 8 8 ...

Page 173: ...ou can click the Tools button on the speed dome live view and select PTZ Control to access the PTZ control panel Figure 8 10 Tip You can click on the fisheye live view and the speed dome will point toward the selected location You can also click the button and then drag a box on the live view The speed dome will zoom in on the area you dragged ...

Page 174: ...the selected location If the center of the speed dome view does not match the selected location follow the steps below to adjust the image alignment of GV PPTZ7300 1 Right click the GV PPTZ7300 in the Content List and select PPTZ Setup Figure 8 11 2 Right click the fisheye image select Fisheye Option and select PPTZ Alignment Figure 8 12 ...

Page 175: ...arrow buttons to match the red plus sign in the center of the speed dome view with the selected spot in fisheye view Figure 8 13 4 You can use the slider to adjust the amount of distance the speed dome view moves when you click on the direction arrows Figure 8 14 5 Click OK to apply ...

Page 176: ... Map file and click the Load Map button on the toolbar to import a graphic file 4 To create a host click the Add Host button on the toolbar and select Add Camera 5 Right click the created New Host in the Host View and select Host Settings This dialog box appears Figure 8 15 6 Give the camera a location name and type its IP address or domain name Modify the default VSS port 10000 if necessary 7 Cli...

Page 177: ...d click OK to start the WebCam server 2 At the local computer open the web browser and type the address of the GV VMS The Single View page appears 3 Select Emap A valid user name and password are required for login For the first time user you will be directed to the Download page Install the E Map program before you can run it 4 On the Remote E Map window click the Login button and select the came...

Page 178: ...ign Monitor and Dispatch Server V15 10 or later 9 1 Center V2 The Center V2 can monitor and manage the camera and I O devices connected to the camera Note Center V2 Vital Sign Monitor and Dispatch Server do not support Integrated Live View You need to connect fisheye camera and speed dome separately to these central monitoring software Access both fisheye and speed dome interfaces to complete rela...

Page 179: ...ck Accept connections from GV Compact DVR Video Server IP Cam Keep the default port 5551 for the Port 2 option or modify it to match the Center V2 port on the camera Figure 9 2 To define how to display the received video on motion detection and input trigger from the camera click the Preference Setting button and select System Configure This dialog box appears Figure 9 3 ...

Page 180: ... camera view remaining on the monitoring window when an I O device is triggered To keep the camera view remaining on the monitoring window even after the alarm is finished click the right arrow button and uncheck Latch Trigger Then the camera view will keep remaining on the monitoring window for the specified time For example the alarm is triggered for 5 minutes and you set 10 minutes which means ...

Page 181: ...evices connected to the camera Note Center V2 Vital Sign Monitor and Dispatch Server do not support Integrated Live View You need to connect fisheye camera and speed dome separately to these central monitoring software Access both fisheye and speed dome interfaces to complete related connection settings Figure 9 4 ...

Page 182: ...System Configure to display this dialog box In the Connective Port field keep the default value 5609 for the Port 2 option or modify it to match the Vital Sign Monitor port on the camera Figure 9 5 For further information on how to manage the video received from the camera see GV CMS Series User s manual ...

Page 183: ...era and distribute them to the Center V2 Note Center V2 Vital Sign Monitor and Dispatch Server do not support Integrated Live View You need to connect fisheye camera and speed dome separately to these central monitoring software Access both fisheye and speed dome interfaces to complete related connection settings Figure 9 6 ...

Page 184: ...toolbar and select Allow GV IP devices to login as subscriber from port Keep the default port 5551 or modify it to match the Center V2 port on the camera Figure 9 7 For further information on how to manage the video received from the camera see GV CMS Series User s manual ...

Page 185: ... you use Internet Explorer 8 or later it is required to complete the following setting 1 Set the Security to Medium high default 2 Enable Allow previously unused ActiveX controls to run without prompt 3 Disable Only allow approved domains to use ActiveX without prompt ...

Page 186: ...of the camera 8554 CH No sdp For example rtsp admin admin 192 168 3 111 8554 CH001 sdp If you use the VLC and if authentication is not required enter rtsp IP of the GV IPCAM H 264 8554 CH No sdp For example rtsp 192 168 3 111 8554 CH001 sdp Note 1 RTSP streaming is supported over HTTP UDP and TCP 2 The video streaming through RTSP protocol can only be displayed in circular source images 3 The RTSP...

Page 187: ...e view without logging in the Web interface For a camera with the following details IP address 192 168 2 11 Username admin Password admin Desired stream 1 Type the following into your web browser to obtain a snapshot http 192 168 2 11 PictureCatch cgi username admin password admin channel 1 ...