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From time to time, Uniden may update its products' firmware to improve 
features, fix bugs, or otherwise improve the product. Uniden recommends 
checking for firmware updates every 6 months. 

Check for firmware updates if you have service issues; your 
firmware may be out of date.

1. Go 

to 

Main Menu/Information/System

 

Information

 to locate the current 

GDVR firmware version.

2.  Go to uniden.com.au and look for the GDVR. Check your DVR’s firmware 

number against the latest firmware download available.

3.  If there is a firmware version that is later than the firmware version on 

your system, download it to your USB drive.

4.  Power down your DVR.
5.  Insert the USB drive into the USB port on the BACK of the receiver.
6.  Power up your DVR. The system reboots and imports the new firmware.

FIRMWARE UPDATES

Summary of Contents for GDVR 20 Series

Page 1: ...GDVR 20 Series Security System OWNER S MANUAL For more exciting new products please visit our website Australia www uniden com au...

Page 2: ...ert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK...

Page 3: ...humid or wet places 4 Keep enough space around the product for ventilation Slots and openings in the storage cabinet should not be blocked 5 It is highly recommended to connect the product to a surge...

Page 4: ...mage or deteriorated insulation have it replaced by your service technician 6 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items...

Page 5: ...cable s to verify compliance with your local authority regulations prior to installation 14 Mounting The cameras provided with this system should be mounted only as instructed in this guide or the in...

Page 6: ...fety checks recommended by the manufacturer to determine that the product is in safe operating condition USE 1 Cleaning Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleane...

Page 7: ...K RECORDED FILES 16 FIND AND VIEW SNAPSHOTS 16 MASK MOTION SENSITIVE AREAS 16 SET UP EMAIL NOTIFICATION AND ALERT 16 CONFIGURE ALERTS 16 CREATE A RECORDING SCHEDULE 17 TRANSFER RECORDED FILES 17 ADD O...

Page 8: ...INFORMATION ICON 50 SYSTEM SCREEN 50 EVENT LIST SCREEN 51 LOG LIST SCREEN 51 NETWORK SCREEN 52 ONLINE USERS LIST SCREEN 52 EXIT SCREEN 52 DISK MANAGEMENT ICON 53 LOG OFF ICON 54 SHUT DOWN ICON 54 FIR...

Page 9: ...trong network data transmission The GDVR20 works as a stand alone surveillance system or as part of a larger surveillance network Its professional network video surveillance software provides strong n...

Page 10: ...Camera GDVR 20440 1 4 GDVR 20880 1 8 With 1TB HDD With 1TB HDD Each Kit comes with 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 1 Power Splitter Cable 2 DVR Camera Power Supply 3 HDMI Cable 4 Mouse 5 Ethernet Cable 6 18m BNC Video...

Page 11: ...11 Getting to Know Your DVR Power LED LAN LED HDD LED USB Port...

Page 12: ...12 Outdoor Camera Outdoor cameras should be visible making it a deterrent for intruders Getting to Know Your Camera PIR Sensor Camera Lens Infra red LEDs Light Sensor...

Page 13: ...not supplied for the VGA port 5 Connect the Mouse to one of the USB ports on the DVR 6 Connect the Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port on the DVR and to your modem router for remote viewing 7 Connect the...

Page 14: ...lick on the screen The system menu displays 2 Select any option The Login screen displays 3 The default values are admin user name you will be prompted to set a new password for the system Required Se...

Page 15: ...ogged into the system you create a password for the Admin user From Main Menu Users User Management select the Password field Default Operation Settings Uniden s default settings allow you to begin mo...

Page 16: ...Event List set up what time frame and cameras you want to search and whether you want to search for Motion Sensor or Video Loss this screen is similar to the Search screen above Select Search tab and...

Page 17: ...edule You can set up recording by a specific calendar schedule Transfer Recorded Files from the Hard Drive to a USB Device Main Menu Setup Advanced Import Export tab Add or Change a Password Main Menu...

Page 18: ...dmin user name you will be prompted to set a new password for the system LIVE VIEW Live view displays video images from all 4 8 cameras The date time and camera number display in each viewing window T...

Page 19: ...Green Manual or triggered recording Yellow Motion detection recording Blue Schedule recording Motion Detected This icon displays when the camera for that view detects motion Network Disconnected DD M...

Page 20: ...Main Menu and its submenus are described in detail beginning on page 22 Playback Play the video files in the hard disk You can also search the video according to time and event under Main Menu Search...

Page 21: ...ose up view The full view displays in the lower left corner Right click to return to full view Audio To check audio recording settings in the selected channel panel Snap The GDVR can take snapshots of...

Page 22: ...top to further refine operations Click the icon to return to the previous screen MAIN MENU ICON DESCRIPTION Setup Click on Setup and 9 icons display on the Setup screen These icons lead you through co...

Page 23: ...e GDVR system Shutdown This selection powers off the GDVR SETUP ICON Select the Setup icon and the Setup screen displays 9 options that help you configure and set up your system Basic Screen The Basic...

Page 24: ...ormat default PAL Password Check Keep checked to require a password to log in Show System Time Choose whether to display time in the field or not Max Online Users Set the number of network users visit...

Page 25: ...t time Network server time can be set FIELD DESCRIPTION Date Format Set date format Time Format 12 or 24 hour format Time Zone Set time zone in GMT format Sync Time with NTP Server Check box to select...

Page 26: ...of week and hours to be offset i e the 1st Sunday 1 hour offset If Mode Date set DST by date according to popup calendar Until Set DST ending date Always the first Sunday in April offset 1 hour If Mod...

Page 27: ...n lets you determine in what order the cameras live video displays in the screen s sections You can also set how long the video pauses on each image before moving to another image 5 to 60 seconds in 5...

Page 28: ...e this tab to determine if the selected camera will record video FIELD DESCRIPTION Record Check to set the channel to record video Uncheck to skip recording video for this channel All Apply selections...

Page 29: ...SCRIPTION Resolution Supports D1 960H 720P and 1080P resolution FPS Range 1 15 Default 15 fps Encode Support VBR Variable Bit Rate and CBR Constant Bit Rate Default Variable Bit Rate Quality The highe...

Page 30: ...d to the recording setup 4 When you have the schedule set up as you want it select Apply The configuration for that channel is now saved 5 If you want to use that same configuration on another channel...

Page 31: ...for Apply Settings To Then select Copy The configuration is now saved on all channels 6 Select Exit Motion Tab This tab sets up a schedule for motion sensor recording Default All recording blocks sele...

Page 32: ...larm system for other types of alerts not previously covered PIR Screen The Motion screen has 2 tabs Motion and Schedule PIR Tab When a camera detects a motion the system sounds a motion detection ala...

Page 33: ...a motion detection alarm and takes action according to presets from this screen The Trigger and Area fields lead to other screens to set parameters FIELD DESCRIPTION Enable Enable this function on a c...

Page 34: ...ets In this interface the user can drag the scrollbar to adjust the sensitivity value 1 8 The default value is 6 the smaller the value is the higher the sensitivity Since the sensitivity is affected b...

Page 35: ...s information relevant to the alarm alarm event device name etc to the user specified mailbox Snap When enabled and an alarm is triggered the system automatically takes a snapshot of the selected chan...

Page 36: ...Settings To Then select Copy The configuration is now copied to the second desired channel 6 If you want to apply the settings from one channel to ALL channels select All in the dropdown box for Apply...

Page 37: ...enuation War Disk Lost Email When enabled and an alarm is triggered the system sends information relevant to the alarm alarm event device name etc to the user specified mailbox To Alarm Out When enabl...

Page 38: ...e these presets This is for information purposes only FIELD DESCRIPTION HTTP Port Default 80 Server Port Default 5000 Mobile Port Default 5001 Obtain an IP Address Automatically Default Checked You mu...

Page 39: ...and must be filled in when using remote monitoring Alternate DNS Server Address provided by your network provider PPPOE Enable this to automatically establish a PPPOE network connection with the DVR U...

Page 40: ...onfirm that the DNS setting is right then it can be correctly resolved e g smtp gmail com Port Mail server port number Default 465 SSL Check Provides secure socket layer for login Send Address Mail se...

Page 41: ...this icon brings up the User Management screen This screen allows you to add and delete users and to change the passwords of existing users Uniden strongly recommends that you use a strong password to...

Page 42: ...er user s password User Type Normal or Advanced Binding PC MAC Address Links the PC and MAC address PC MAC Address Computer s unique hardware number Enter the MAC address to restrict access to the DVR...

Page 43: ...Live View per camera Manual Record per camera Playback per camera Backup per camera Remote Live View per camera NOTE If a computer s physical address is 0 the GDVR system does not bind to a specific...

Page 44: ...reen 2 Select Delete The system displays a confirmation message 3 Confirm deletion Changing a Password 1 Select Change Password from the User Management screen 2 The Change Password screen displays 3...

Page 45: ...devices separately Exit Returns to Setup screen Export Import Parameters If you have to return your DVR to factory settings all your current settings will be lost Copy your current system configuratio...

Page 46: ...for snapshots Time Search Tab Use this tab if you need to check video for a specific time frame 1 On the right side of the screen there is a calendar and a list of cameras Select cameras to search an...

Page 47: ...predetermined dates channels 1 Select a date to search as well as indicate what channels you want to include in the search Select Search 2 A list of events for that camera displays with the type of ev...

Page 48: ...was captured FIELD DESCRIPTION Search After setting up search parameters Start and End times selected cameras select Search to initiate the actual search Delete Select to delete the displayed image L...

Page 49: ...up search criteria to locate the files you want to back up Select which channels you want to search Set beginning and ending search times 3 Select Search Files display that meet your criteria 4 Selec...

Page 50: ...Screen Select the System icon and the System screen displays This screen displays basic system information such as system type firmware version etc It also provides QR codes for iOS and Android system...

Page 51: ...ious types of alerts during a specified time frame Log list Screen 1 Select the Log icon and the Log List screen displays 2 Enter start end times and select what types of operations to search for 3 Se...

Page 52: ...ork screen This screen displays existing network parameters for the system Online Users list Screen Select this icon to display information on any users currently connected to the DVR system Exit Scre...

Page 53: ...anagement icon from the Main Menu screen The Disk Management screen displays BUTTONS DESCRIPTION Refresh Recheck identifiable disks hard drive USB drive etc Browse Displays file names and other inform...

Page 54: ...agement screen LOGOFF ICON The Logoff icon lets you log out of the system This does not shut down the system but only logs you as a user out of the system When you select the Logoff icon a confirmatio...

Page 55: ...nformation System Information to locate the current GDVR firmware version 2 Go to uniden com au and look for the GDVR Check your DVR s firmware number against the latest firmware download available 3...

Page 56: ...65 app 2 Open the app The Log In screen appears Tap Register Complete the fields and then select Register 3 The Dashboard screen displays Enter Username LOGON Enter Password Forgot Passowrd Register R...

Page 57: ...DVR box or the applicable QR code from Main Menu Information System screen on the monitor This will add the DVR Device ID code into the app Enter the Device password and name your DVR system Tap the t...

Page 58: ...working after booting up for a few minutes Possible reasons The input voltage is not stable or too low The hard disk is damaged or the hard disk cables are broken The power rating from wall supply is...

Page 59: ...or the brightness etc Possible reasons The DVR does not match with the impedance of the monitor The video transmission distance is too far or the attenuation of video transmission cable is too big The...

Page 60: ...damaged The time display is wrong Possible reasons The time setting is wrong Day light saving time has not been set up properly The battery is in bad connection or the voltage is too low The motion d...

Page 61: ...The device has no video output Camera disconnected Something wrong with the USB backup Possible reasons The CPU is busy please stop recording and then go on backup The data volume exceeds the backup...

Page 62: ...nnel full quad Live Display 8 Channel full quad 8 9 Live Display Speed 4 ch PAL 15fps each channel Live Display Speed 8 ch PAL 15fps each channel Motion Area Masking 22 x 15 Sensitivity Levels 8 FW Up...

Page 63: ...connects video loss STORAGE AND ARCHIVE Storage 1000GB included Max Capacity Up to 4TB Backup Media USB Flash and HDD Backup File Format AVI CONNECTIVITY Connection Uniden Cloud based P2P server Suppo...

Page 64: ...iewing Angle 105 PIR detection Range 5 8m Scan Progressive Sync System Internal IR LED Yes ICR Yes Night Vision Range 20m Total Darkness Min Illumination 1 0 Lux w o IR LED 0 Lux w IR LED Video Output...

Page 65: ...sion kits subassemblies or any configurations not sold by Uniden Aust C Improperly installed contrary to instructions contained in the relevant Owner s Manual D Repaired by someone other than an autho...

Page 66: ...o be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure This warranty is in addition to and sits alongside your rights under either the COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010 Australi...

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