GeoVision GV-LPC2210 User Manual

GeoVision GV-LPC2210 User Manual

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  • Page 1 GV-IP LPR Camera User's Manual GV-LPC2210 GV-LPC2211 GV-LPC2011 GV-LPR1200 GV-LPC1200 GV-LPC1100 GV-IP LPR Cam 5R Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. IPLPRCAM-D...
  • Page 2 March...
  • Page 3 1.01 GV-LPC1100 1.01 GV-LPC1200 GV-LPR1200 1.01 GV-LPC2210 1.02 GV-LPC2211 GV-LPC2011 Note: GV-LPC1100 is also referred to as GV-IP LPR Camera 10R. IMPORTANT: When using GV-LPC1200 / GV-LPR1200 for the first time, you need to remove the plastic insulation film under the battery and change the silica gel bag. For...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Naming Definition....................vi Options ........................vii Note for Connecting to GV-System / GV-VMS ............. viii Note for Installing Camera Outdoor ............... ix Chapter 1 Introduction................... 1 1.1 GV-IP LPR Camera 5R ....................1 1.1.1 Feat ures......................2 1.1.2 System Requirements..................3 1.1.3 Packing List....................
  • Page 5 1.4.5 Con necting the Camera ................41 1.4.6 Replacing the Silica Gel Bag ............... 43 1.5 GV -LPC2211/2011....................44 1.5.1 Feat ures....................... 45 1.5.2 System Requirements.................. 47 1.5.3 Packing List....................48 1.5.4 Device Installation ..................49 1.5.5 Con necting the Camera ................54 1.5.6 Replacing the Silica Gel Bag ...............
  • Page 6 4.1.6 V isual Automation ..................98 4.1.7 Reco gnition Engine Settings ................ 99 4.2 I/O Control ......................103 4.2.1 Input Settings ..................... 103 4.2.2 Output Settings ..................104 4.2.3 RS485 ......................106 4.3 Event s & Alerts ....................... 107 4.3.1 E-mail ......................108 4.3.2 FTP ......................
  • Page 7 Chapter 9 GV-ASManager Connection ............. 178 Specifications ....................... 181 GV-IP LPR Camera 5R ....................181 GV-LPC1100 ........................184 GV-LPC1200 / LPR1200....................188 GV-LPC2210........................192 GV-LPC2211 / 2011 ......................196 Appendix ....................... 199 A. The CGI Command ....................199 B. RTSP Protocol Support ....................200 C.
  • Page 8: Naming Definition

    Naming Definition GeoVision Analog and Digital Video Recording Software. The GV-System also refers to Multicam System, GV-NVR system, GV-System GV-DVR system and GV-Hybrid DVR system at the same time. GeoVision Video Management System for IP cameras. GV-VMS PC LPR refers to GV-DVR LPR and GV-VMS LPR. A...
  • Page 9: Options

    Ethernet cable. The GV-PA482 Adapter PoE adapter is only available for GV-LPC1100 and GV-LPC2210. For GV-IP LPR Camera 5R / GV-LPC2211 / LPC2011, the GV-POE Switch is designed to provide power along with network connection for IP devices.
  • Page 10: Note For Connecting To Gv-System / Gv-Vms

    Note for Connecting to GV-System / GV-VMS The GV-IP LPR Camera is designed to work with and record on GV-System / GV-VMS, a video management system. Once the camera is connected to the GV-System / GV-VMS, the resolution set on the GV-System / GV-VMS will override the resolution set on the camera’s Web interface.
  • Page 11: Note For Installing Camera Outdoor

    Note for Installing Camera Outdoor When installing the GV-IP LPR Camera outdoor, mind the following: 1. Set the camera above the junction box to prevent water from entering the camera along the cables. 2. Waterproof the PoE, power and TV-out cables with waterproof silicon rubber or the like. 3.
  • Page 12: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 GV-IP LPR Camera 5R Ideal for parking lot installation, the GV-IP LPR Camera 5R is a 1.3 MP B/W network camera designed for recognition of reflective license plates on vehicles traveling at 60 km/h (37 mph) or less.
  • Page 13: Features

    1.1.1 Features ˙ 1/3” B/W progressive scan CMOS ˙ Motorized varifocal lens for remote focus / zoom adjustment ˙ Dual streams from MJPEG or H.264 ˙ Up to 30 fps at 1280 x 1024 ˙ Maximum speed 60 km/h (37 mph) ˙...
  • Page 14: System Requirements

    Introduction 1.1.2 System Requirements To access the camera functions and settings through Web browser, ensure your PC is in good network connection and use one of the following Web browsers: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.x or later  Google Chrome  Mozilla Firefox ...
  • Page 15: Packing List

    1.1.3 Packing List ˙ GV-IP LPR Camera 5R ˙ Self Tapping Screw x 3 ˙ Plastic Screw Anchor x 3 ˙ Torx Wrench x 2 ˙ Sun-Shield Cover Kit (1 Sun-Shield Cover, 2 Philips Head Screws, 2 Plastic Screw Spacers and 2 Hexagon Screws included) ˙...
  • Page 16: Device Installation

    Introduction 1.1.4 Device Installation 1.1.4.1 Installation Guidelines To produce quality image and to avoid software recognition errors, make sure you adhere to the guidelines when installing your GV-IP LPR Camera 5R. See GV-LPR Camera Installation Guide. 1.1.4.2 Installing the Camera After you have read through the installation guides and chosen an installation site, follow the steps below to install the GV-IP LPR Camera 5R.
  • Page 17: Connecting The Camera

    1.1.5 Connecting the Camera It is suggested to use GV-PA191 PoE Adapter to connect the GV-IP LPR Camera 5R to the network. Follow the steps below for connection. 1. Connect the camera’s cable to the GV-PA191 PoE Adapter as illustrated below. The power and network will be supplied simultaneously.
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Angles

    Introduction 1.1.6 Adjusting the Angles The GV-IP LPR Camera 5R is designed to be adjustable in three shafts for easy and flexible installation. First Shaft You can adjust the camera body by 360 degrees to the right or the left. 1.
  • Page 19 Second Shaft You can adjust the camera body up and down by 90, 112.5, 135, 157.5 or 180 degrees by using the gears inside the camera body and the camera base. 1. Unscrew the tilting lock screw with the torx wrench. Tilting Lock Screw Torx Wrench Figure 1-5...
  • Page 20 Introduction Third Shaft You can adjust the camera base by 360°. 1. Unscrew the base fixing screw with the torx wrench. Torx Wrench Base Fixing Screw Figure 1-8 2. Adjust the angle of camera base, and fasten the base fixing screw. 0~360°...
  • Page 21: Replacing The Silica Gel Bag

    1.1.7 Replacing the Silica Gel Bag Once the cover of GV-IP LPR Camera 5R is opened, you must replace the original silica gel bag with a new one. 1. Loosen the camera’s cover. Camera’ s Cover Figure 1-10 2. Remove the silica gel bag. Silica Gel Bag Figure 1-11 3.
  • Page 22: Installing The Sun-Shield Cover

    Introduction 1.1.8 Installing the Sun-Shield Cover After setting up the Bullet Camera, now you can install the sun-shield cover to the camera. 1. Fasten the hexagon screws either on top or below the camera. Figure 1-12 2. Put the sun-shield cover on top of hexagon screws. Make sure to aim the rear hexagon screw at the edge of the sun-shield cover’s aperture for optimal sun-shield performance.
  • Page 23: Gv-Lpc1100

    1.2 GV-LPC1100 The GV-LPC1100 is a 1.3 MP B/W network camera designed for recognition of reflective license plates on vehicles traveling at 120 km/h (75 mph) or less. With its multiple LEDs and intelligent IR, the camera is able to automatically adjust its shutter speed to the scene and produce clear license plate capture for one lane under low-light conditions.
  • Page 24: Features

    Introduction 1.2.1 Features ˙ 1/3” B/W progressive scan CMOS ˙ Motorized varifocal lens for remote focus / zoom adjustment ˙ Dual streams from MJPEG or H.264 ˙ Up to 30 fps at 1280 x 1024 ˙ Maximum speed 120 km/h (75 mph) ˙...
  • Page 25: System Requirements

    1.2.2 System Requirements To access the camera functions and settings through Web browser, ensure your PC is in good network connection and use one of the following Web browsers: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.x or later  Google Chrome  Mozilla Firefox ...
  • Page 26: Packing List

    Introduction 1.2.3 Packing List ˙ The GV-LPC1100 camera ˙ Screw Anchor x 4 ˙ Screw x 4 ˙ Washer x 4 ˙ Torx Wrench ˙ GV-PA482 PoE Adapter ˙ Power Adapter (DC 48V, 2.5A, 120 W) ˙ AC Power Cord ˙...
  • Page 27: Device Installation

    1.2.4 Device Installation 1.2.4.1 Installation Guidelines To produce quality image and to avoid software recognition errors, make sure you adhere to the guidelines when installing your GV-LPC1100. See GV-LPR Camera Installation Guide. 1.2.4.2 Installing the Camera After you have read through the installation guides and chosen an installation site, follow the steps below to install the GV-LPC1100.
  • Page 28 Introduction 6. Based on the live view, adjust the angle, zoom and focus of the camera. Loosen the indicated screw with the supplied torx wretch and adjust the joint. Figure 1-16 Tilt Adjustment Figure 1-17 Pan Adjustment Figure 1-18...
  • Page 29: Connecting The Camera

    1.2.5 Connecting the Camera GV-IP LPR Camera supports two power specifications: DC 48V, High PoE (120 W). Follow the steps below to connect your GV-LPC1100 to power, network and other wires needed. 1.2.5.1 PoE Connection Use the supplied GV-PA482 PoE Adapter to connect the camera to the power and network at the same time.
  • Page 30 Introduction 1.2.5.2 Power Adapter Connection Besides PoE connection, you can use the supplied DC power adaptor, and connect the camera to the power. Plug the DC power adapter to the 2-pin terminal block on the camera by inserting the wire with white lines to the (+) pin and the black wire to the (-) pin. Figure 1-20 Attach the AC power cord to the DC power adaptor.
  • Page 31 1.2.5.3 Wire Definition Figure 1-21 Camera Wire Definition RJ-45 Ethernet Black BNC TV out Green RCA Audio Out Pink RCA Audio In Brown Digital Output Yellow Digital Input White 2-Pin Terminal Block Power...
  • Page 32: Replacing The Silica Gel Bag

    Introduction 1.2.6 Replacing the Silica Gel Bag Once the housing of GV-LPC1100 is opened, you must replace the original silica gel bag with a new one. Loose the screws holding the camera’s lid with the torx wrench. Figure 1-22 Open the camera’s lid and you will find a silica gel bag attached to the interior of the lid. Silica Gel Bag Figure 1-23 Remove the silica gel bag and place a new bag back to its original position.
  • Page 33: Gv-Lpc1200 / Lpr1200

    1.3 GV-LPC1200 / LPR1200 The camera is a 1 MP B/W network camera designed for recognition of reflective license plates on vehicles traveling at 200 km/h (124.27 mph) or less. With its multiple high-power LEDs and intelligent IR, the camera is able to automatically adjust its shutter speed to the scene and produce clear license plate capture for one lane under low-light conditions.
  • Page 34: Features

    Introduction 1.3.1 Features ˙ Megapixel B/W progressive scan CCD ˙ Motorized varifocal lens for remote focus / zoom adjustment ˙ Dual streams from MJPEG or H.264 ˙ Up to 30 fps at 1280 x 720 ˙ Maximum speed 200 km/h (124.27 mph) ˙...
  • Page 35: System Requirements

    1.3.2 System Requirements To access the camera functions and settings through Web browser, ensure your PC is in good network connection and use the following Web browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.x or later  Google Chrome  Mozilla Firefox  Safari ...
  • Page 36: Packing List

    Introduction 1.3.3 Packing List ˙ The GV-LPC1200 / LPR1200 camera ˙ Screw Anchor x 4 ˙ Screw x 4 ˙ Washer x 4 ˙ Torx Wrench ˙ Power Adapter (DC 12V, 5A) ˙ AC Power Cord ˙ Silica Gel Bag ˙...
  • Page 37: Installing The Camera

    1.3.4 Installing the Camera 1.3.4.1 Installation Guidelines To produce quality image and to avoid software recognition errors, make sure you adhere to the guidelines when installing your camera. See GV-LPR Camera Installation Guide. 1.3.4.2 Installing the Camera After you have read through the installation guide and chosen an installation site, follow the steps below to install the camera.
  • Page 38 Introduction 6. Based on the live view, adjust the angle, zoom and focus of the camera. Loosen the indicated screw with the supplied torx wretch and adjust the joint. Figure 1-25 Tilt Adjustment Figure 1-26 Pan Adjustment Figure 1-27...
  • Page 39: Connecting The Camera

    1.3.5 Connecting the Camera Follow the steps below to connect your camera to power. 1. Use a mini-flathead screwdriver to push the orange button, plug the DC power adapter to the 2-pin terminal block connected to the camera by inserting the wire with the white line to the (+) pin and the black line to the (-) pin.
  • Page 40 Introduction 1.3.5.3 Wire Definition Figure 1-29 Camera Wire Definition RJ-45 Ethernet Black BNC TV out Green RCA Audio Out Pink RCA Audio In Brown Digital Output 1 Yellow Digital Input 1 White Orange Digital Output 2 Blue Digital Input 2 Green RS-485+ (for GV-LPR1200 only) Gray...
  • Page 41: Replacing The Silica Gel Bag

    1.3.6 Replacing the Silica Gel Bag Once the housing of GV-LPC1200 / LPR1200 is opened, you must replace the original silica gel bag with a new one. Loose the screws holding the camera’s lid with the torx wrench. Camera’s Lid Figure 1-30 Open the camera’s lid and you will find a silica gel bag attached to the interior of the lid.
  • Page 42: Fitting The Battery

    Introduction 1.3.7 Fitting the Battery The camera includes a 3V lithium battery to provide power to the camera settings and real-time clock circuitry. Memory Card Slot Battery Figure 1-32 IMPORTANT: Make sure the plastic insulation film under the battery is removed when you use the camera for the first time.
  • Page 43: Installing A Mini Usb Cable

    1.3.8 Installing a Mini USB Cable To use UMTS-compatible devices, you need to prepare a Mini USB-to-USB cable with the size of the Mini USB end smaller than 1 cm for threading and install it into the camera. Follow the steps for installation. Camera’s bottom 1 cm Mini USB end...
  • Page 44 Introduction Take out the conduit connector inside the housing. Remove and disintegrate the connector. You should have 3 parts. Figure 1-36 Make a side slit to part 1 with a cutter knife. Figure 1-37 Thread the cable through part 3 and part 2, push the cable with the Mini USB end into part 1, thread through the camera bottom and plug it to the Mini USB port on the circuit board.
  • Page 45 Re-install the connector and the cap (part 3) tightly to make sure the camera is watertight. Note: Fill the gap between the Mini USB-to-USB cable and the conduit connector to waterproof the cable before securing the camera. Figure 1-39...
  • Page 46: Gv-Lpc2210

    -40°C (-40°F) to 50°C (122°F). The GV-LPC2210 can be easily configured through its Web interface and you can record and play back recordings using the free GV-NVR software included in the standard package.
  • Page 47: Features

    1.4.1 Features ˙ 1/2.8” Megapixel Progressive Scan super low lux CMOS ˙ Motorized varifocal lens for remote focus / zoom adjustment ˙ Dual streams from MJPEG or H.264 ˙ Up to 30 fps at 1920 x 1080 ˙ Maximum speed 120 km/h (75 mph) ˙...
  • Page 48: System Requirements

    For details, see 3.1 Accessing Your Surveillance Images. Compatible Software Version Model Firmware Version GV-System Version GV-VMS GV-ASManager GV-LPC2210 V1.02 V8.6.2.0 + Patch V14.10 + V4.35 Patch Note: The License Plate Recognition function is only supported by GV-VMS LPR V15.10 or later.
  • Page 49: Packing List

    1.4.3 Packing List ˙ The GV-LPC2210 camera ˙ Screw Anchor x 4 ˙ Screw x 4 ˙ Washer x 4 ˙ Torx Wrench x 1 ˙ Power Adapter (DC 48V, 2.5A, 120 W) ˙ AC Power Cord ˙ Silica Gel Bag ˙...
  • Page 50: Device Installation

    1.4.4.1 Installation Guidelines To produce quality image and to avoid software recognition errors, make sure you adhere to the guidelines when installing your GV-LPC2210. See GV-LPR Camera Installation Guide. 1.4.4.2 Installing the Camera After you have read through the installation guides and chosen an installation site, follow the steps below to install the GV-LPC2210.
  • Page 51 6. Based on the live view, adjust the angle, zoom and focus of the camera. Loosen the indicated screw with the supplied torx wretch and adjust the joint. Figure 1-41 Tilt Adjustment Figure 1-42 Pan Adjustment Figure 1-43...
  • Page 52: Connecting The Camera

    Introduction 1.4.5 Connecting the Camera The GV-LPC2210 supports two power specifications: DC 48V, High PoE (120 W). Follow the steps below to connect your GV-LPC2210 to power, network and other wires needed. 1.4.5.1 PoE Connection Use the GV-PA482 PoE Adapter to connect the camera to the power and network at the same time.
  • Page 53 1.4.5.3 Wire Definition Figure 1-46 Camera Wire Definition RJ-45 Ethernet Black BNC TV out Green RCA Audio Out Pink RCA Audio In Brown Digital Output Yellow Digital Input White 2-Pin Terminal Block Power...
  • Page 54: Replacing The Silica Gel Bag

    You may also open the camera to restore the factory default settings. Once the housing of GV-LPC2210 is opened, you must replace the original silica gel bag with a new one. Loose the screws holding the camera’s lid with the torx wrench.
  • Page 55: Gv-Lpc2211/2011

    1.5 GV-LPC2211/2011     GV-LPC2211 GV-LPC2211 is a 2 MP color network camera designed for recognition of reflective license plates on vehicles traveling up at 120 km/h (75 mph) or less with extreme temperatures (-30°C ~ 50°C / -22°F ~ 122°F) resistance. It is weather proof (IP67). Equipped with a Super Low Lux CMOS image sensor, the camera is capable of displaying a color live view at near darkness.
  • Page 56: Features

    Introduction 1.5.1 Features GV-LPC2211 ˙ 1/2.8” color progressive scan super low lux CMOS ˙ Motorized varifocal lens for remote focus / zoom adjustment ˙ Dual streams from MJPEG or H.264 ˙ Up to 30 fps at 1920 x 1080 ˙ Maximum speed 120 km/h (75 mph) ˙...
  • Page 57 GV-LPC2011 ˙ 1/2.8” color progressive scan super low lux CMOS ˙ Motorized varifocal lens for remote focus / zoom adjustment ˙ Dual streams from MJPEG or H.264 ˙ Up to 30 fps at 1920 x 1080 ˙ Maximum speed 60 km/h (37 mph) ˙...
  • Page 58: System Requirements

    Introduction 1.5.2 System Requirements To access the camera functions and settings through Web browser, ensure your PC is in good network connection and use one of the following Web browsers: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.x or later  Google Chrome  Mozilla Firefox ...
  • Page 59: Packing List

    1.5.3 Packing List GV-LPC2211/2011 Camera  Sun-Shield Cover Silica Gel Bag x 1   Screw for Supporting Rack x 3 Screw Anchor x 3   Screw for Sun-shield Cover x 2 Washer x 2   RJ45 Connector Terminal Block ...
  • Page 60: Device Installation

    Figure 1-49 Figure 1-50 Note: 1. The GeoVision logo on the sun-shield cover should be closer to the front of the camera. 2. There are two holes for the screws at the back of the camera. You only need to...
  • Page 61 2. Thread the Ethernet cable into the camera. A. Remove the plug from the conduit connector. Figure1-51 B. Disintegrate the removed conduit connector. Thread the Ethernet cable through the 3 parts. Figure 1-52 C. Assemble the conduit connector. Figure1-53...
  • Page 62 Introduction Install the camera to the wall or ceiling using the screw anchors and screws for supporting rack. Figure1-54 Access the live view. See Getting Started, Chapter 2. IMPORTANT: To avoid waterproofing failures, the top of the camera must be facing upward for wall mount.
  • Page 63 1.5.4.3 Adjusting the Angles The GV-LPC2211/2011 is designed to be adjustable in two shafts for easy and flexible installation. First Shaft You can adjust the camera base by 360°. 1. Unscrew the base fixing screw with the torx wrench. Figure 1-57 2.
  • Page 64 Introduction Second Shaft You can adjust the camera body to the desired angle by tilting the camera module. 1. Unscrew the tilting lock screw with the torx wrench. Figure 1-59 2. Adjust the angle of camera body to the desired angle. Figure 1-60 3.
  • Page 65: Connecting The Camera

    1.5.5 Connecting the Camera The GV-LPC2211/2011 supports two power specifications: DC 48V, PoE (IEEE 802.3af). Follow the steps below to connect your GV-LPC2211/20110 to power, network and other wires needed. 1.5.5.1 PoE Connection You can optionally purchase GV-PA191 PoE to connect the camera to the power and network at the same time.
  • Page 66: Replacing The Silica Gel Bag

    Introduction 1.5.6 Replacing the Silica Gel Bag You may open the camera to load the factory default settings. Once the housing of GV-LPC2211/2011 is opened, you must replace the original silica gel bag with a new one. 1. Remove the camera cover from the camera. Figure 1-61 2.
  • Page 67 4. Cut the 2 silica gel bags apart with scissors and insert the new silica gel bags. Figure 1-64 5. Secure the 2 hexagon pillars to the upper and lower holes of camera module as indicated below. Figure 1-65 Secure the camera cover. Note: 1.
  • Page 68: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    Note: 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 change the IP address, see Changing the IP Address later in this section.
  • Page 69 Click the Name or Mac Address column to sort. Figure 2-2 Find the Mac Address of the camera, click its IP address and select Web Page. Figure 2-3 The login page appears. Type the default ID and password admin and click Apply to log in.
  • Page 70: Changing The Ip Address

    Getting Started 2.2 Changing the IP Address To modify the static IP address or set the camera to a public dynamic IP address, log in the Web interface to access the network setting page. 1. Open your Web browser, and type in the IP address. For static network connection, type the default IP address http://192.168.0.10 ...
  • Page 71: Configuring The Basics

    2.2 Configuring the Basics Once you have installed and logged in the camera, you are ready to configure some of its primary settings through the Web interface: Date and time adjustment: see 4.7.1 Date and Time Settings.  Login and privileged passwords: see 4.7.3 User Account. ...
  • Page 72: Chapter 3 Accessing The Camera

    Accessing the Camera Chapter 3 Accessing the Camera This section introduces the features of the Live View window for you to acc ess the camera. Two types of user levels are allowed to log in the camera: Administrator and Gu est.
  • Page 73 Connect to access the full functioning user interface. Figure 3-2-1 Note: To enable the updating of images in Microsoft Internet Explorer, you must set your browser to allow ActiveX Controls and perform a once-only installation of GeoVision’s ActiveX component onto your computer.
  • Page 74: The Live View Window

    Accessing the Camera 3.2 The Live View Window In the left menu, click Live View, and select Camera to see the live video. 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Figure 3-2-2 Name Function Play Plays live vide Stop Stops playing video.
  • Page 75 Name Function Switches to full screen view. Right-click the ima ge to have these Full Screen options: Snapshot, Full Screen, Resolution, PIP and PAP. --- See 3.6 Picture-in-Picture and Picture-and- Picture View. Brings up these functions: Alarm Notify, Video and Audio me and Configuration, Remote Config, Show Camera Na Show System...
  • Page 76: The Control Panel Of The Live View Window

    Accessing the Camera 3.3 The Control Panel of the Live View Window To open the control panel of the Live View window, click the arrow button on top of the viewer. can access the following functions by using the right and left arrow buttons on the control anel.
  • Page 77 [Camera Adjustment] Adjusts the image quality settings. Click Save to store the changes to the settings. -IP LPR Cam era 5R / GV-L PC1200 / V-LPC2210 / 2211 / GV-LPC1100 GV-LPR1200 2011 Figure 3-4...
  • Page 78  available for GV-LPR1200 and GV-LPC1200 / 2210 / 2211 / 2011. D/N: Note this function is only available for GV-LPC2210 / 2211 / 2011. Select Auto  for automatic switch between day mode and night mode depending on the amount of light detected.
  • Page 79 Note this function is only available for GV-IP LPR Camera 5R GV-LPC1100 / 2210. Day Night Focus: Note this function is only available for GV-LPC2210 / 221  1 / 2011. Saves focus settings for day mode and nigh t mode.
  • Page 80: Snapshot Of A Live Video

    Accessing the Camera 3.4 Snapshot of a Live Video To take a snapshot of live video, follow these steps: 1. Click the Snapshot button (No. 5, Figure 3-2). The Save As dialog box ap pears. 2. Specify Save in, ty pe the File name, and select JPEG or BMP for Save as Type.
  • Page 81: Picture-In-Picture And Picture-And-Picture View

    3.6 Picture-in-Picture and Picture-and-Picture View The Live View window provides two types of close-up views: Picture-in-Picture (PIP) and re (PAP). The two views are useful to provide clear and detailed images of Picture-and Pictu the surveillance area. Picture-in-Picture View ith the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) view, you can crop the video to get a close-up view or zoom in on the video.
  • Page 82 Accessing the Camera Picture-and-Picture View With the Picture-and-Picture (PAP) view, you can create a split video effect with multiple close-up views on the image. A total of 7 close-up views can be defined. Figure 3-6 1. Right-click the live view and select PAP. A row of three inset wind ows appears at the bottom.
  • Page 83: Alarm Notification

    3.7 Alarm Notification When a motion is detected, you can be alerted by a pop-up live video and view up to four captured images. Pop-up live video Captured images Figure 3-7 To configure this function, click the Show System Menu button (No. 8, Figure 3-2), and select Alarm Notify.
  • Page 84: Ideo And Audio Configuration

    Accessing the Camera 3.8 Video and Audio Configuration You can enable the microphone and speaker f or two-way audio communication and adjust the set the number of frames to keep for live view buffer. Click the Sh ow System Menu button (No. 8, Figure 3-2), and select Video and Audio Configurati Camera: Sets the numbe r of frames to keep in live view buffer.
  • Page 85: Remote Configuration

    3.9 Remote Configuration You can upgrade the device firmware over the network. Click the Show Syste m Menu button (No. 8, Figure 3-2), and select Remote Config. The Remote Config dialog box will appear. [Firmware Upgrade] In this tab, you can upgrade the firmware over the network. For details, see Chapter 5 Advanced Applications.
  • Page 86: Digital Ptz

    Accessing the Camera 3.12 Digital PTZ Digital PTZ allows non-PTZ cameras to sim ulate PTZ movements on live view. Note this function is only supported by GV-LPC2211 / 2011. 1. Click live view and select Digital PTZ. Figure 3-12 2. To zoom in / out, move the cursor to the control panel at left corner and click the corresponding buttons.
  • Page 87: I/O Control

    3.13 I/O Control Note this function is only supported by cameras with I/O function. The I /O ˇControl window provides a real-time graphic display of camera status, I/O st atus, and alarm events. Additionally, you can remotely force output to be triggered. Figure 3-14 To display the I/O control window, click the I/O Control button (No.
  • Page 88: Isual Automation

    Accessing the Camera 3.14 Visual Automation Note this function is only supported by cameras with I/O function. The Visual Au tomation allows you to change the current state of the electronic device by simply clic king on its image, e.g. turning the light ON. This feature is only available when the V isual Automation is set ahead by the Administrator.
  • Page 89: Chapter 4 Administrator Mode

    Chapter 4 Administrator Mode The Administrator can access and configure your camera over the network. The configuration categories include: Video and Motion, Events and Alerts, Monitoring, Recording Schedule, Network and Management. Figure 4-1...
  • Page 90 Administrator Mode Corresponding Section for Configuration Menu Find the topic of interest by referring to the indicated section. 4.1.1 V ideo Settings 4.1.2 Motion Detection / Detection Mode 4.1.3 Privacy Mask 4.1 V ideo and Motion 4.1.4 T ext Overlay 4.1.5 T ampering Alarm 4.1.6 V isual Automation 4.1.7 Reco gnition Engine Settings...
  • Page 91: Ideo & Motion

    Status LED Control Special View Setting Note: 1. Watermark Setting is not available in GV-LPC2211 / 2011. 2. Special View Setting is only available in GV-LPC2210 / 2211 / 2011. 3. H264 Video Entropy Coding Setting is only available in GV-LPC2210.
  • Page 92: Ideo Settings

    Administrator Mode 4.1.1 Video Settings 4.1.1.1 Streaming 1/2 Figure 4-2A...
  • Page 93 Figure 4-2B [Name] Rename the camera. The camera name will appear on the Live View. To display the camera name, see 3.10 Camera Name Display. [Connection Template] Select the type of your network connection. Unless you select Customized, this option will automatically bring up the recommended video resolution, frame rate, bandwidth and GOP size.
  • Page 94 MJPEG H.264 GV-LPC1200 GV-LPR1200 H.264 H.264 GV-LPC2210 / 2211 / 2011 Video Resolution for GV-IP LPR Camera 5R, GV-LPC1100 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 Main Stream 16:9 1280 x 720, 640 x 360, 448 x 252...
  • Page 95 Set the maximum number of seconds between every key frame. [H264 Video Entropy Coding Setting] Note this function is only available for GV-LPC2210. By default, the entropy coding is set to CAVLC. To change it to CABAC, click and select from the drop-down lost.
  • Page 96  only available for GV-LPC1100 and GV-LPC2210 / 2211 / 2011. [Special View Setting] Note this function is only available for GV-LPC2210 / 2211 / 2011.. D/N: Sets the sensitivity of day-night mode switch. The higher the sensitivity value, the ...
  • Page 97  Trigger by Input: This function is only supported by GV-LPC2210. Select this option to switch between day mode and night mode once the input device (e.g. sensor or button) is triggered. BLC: Select On to enable Backlight Compensation (BLC). This function is used to adjust ...
  • Page 98 Administrator Mode 4.1.1.2 Recognition Result Note the function is only supported by GV-LPR1200. This function allows you to display the recognized plate number, the date and time of recognition, or a desired text on the images of the recognition results. Figure 4-3A Figure 4-3B Overlay Logo on Recognition Results: Includes a desired text or description on...
  • Page 99: Motion Detection / Detection Mode

    Motion detection is used to generate an alarm whenever movement occurs within the scene. You can configure up to 8 detection zones with different sensitivity values. Create at least one detection zone to enable this function. Figure 4-4a GV-IP LPR Camera 5R / GV-LPC1100 / GV-LPC2210...
  • Page 100 Administrator Mode Figure 4-4b GV-LPC2211 / 2011 Figure 4-4c GV-LPC1200...
  • Page 101 1. Select a Sensitivity value. There are 10 sensitivity levels. The higher the value, the more sensitive the camera is to motion. The default sensitivity value is 9 for GV-IP LPR Camera 5R and GV-LPC1100 / 2211 / 2011 and 5 for GV-LPC1200. 2.
  • Page 102 Administrator Mode 4.1.2.2 GV-LPR1200 For GV-LPR1200, you can set the detection mode to activate license plate recognition by motion detection or sensor triggers. You can define up to 8 detection areas for motion detection and plate recognition. Figure 4-5...
  • Page 103 [Detection Mode] From the drop-down list on top left, select a method to activate license plate recognition. Disable: Deactivate recognition.  Motion (Stationary Camera): Activate recognition by motion detection. Select this  mode if your camera is fixed at one place. Motion (Mobile Camera): Activate recognition by motion detection.
  • Page 104 Administrator Mode [Recognition and Motion Area Setting] To configure the area of motion detection and plate recognition, first click Reset to clear the default setting. Then drag the mouse button to select an area of the image. You can define up to 8 areas to outline your detection areas. Every time when an area is selected, you will be prompted for confirmation.
  • Page 105: Privacy Mask

    4.1.3 Privacy Mask Note the function is only supported by GV-IP LPR Camera 5R and GV-LPC1100 / 2210 / 2211 / 2011. The Privacy Mask can block out sensitive areas from view, covering the areas with dark boxes in both live view and recorded clips. This feature is ideal for privacy protection on locations with private information, keyboard sequences (e.g.
  • Page 106: Text Overlay

    Administrator Mode 4.1.4 Text Overlay The Text Overlay allows you to overlay any text in any place on the camera view. Up to 16 text messages can be created on one camera view. The overlaid text will be saved in the recordings.
  • Page 107: Tampering Alarm

    4.1.5 Tampering Alarm Note the function is only supported by GV-LPC2210 / 2211 / 2011. Tampering Alarm is used to detect whether a camera is being physically tampered. An alarm can be generated when the camera is moved, covered up, or out of focus. The alarm types include triggered the output device, e-mail alert and notifying the connected GV-Center V2, GV-Vital Sign Monitor and GV-System / GV-VMS.
  • Page 108 Administrator Mode Figure 4-9 To configure the tampering alarm: 1. Select the Enable option. 2. If you want the camera to ignore any movement or scene change in certain areas, click the button to drag areas on the camera view. 3.
  • Page 109: Isual Automation

    4.1.6 Visual Automation Note this function is only supported by cameras with I/O function. This intuitive feature helps you automate any electronic device by triggering the connected output device. When you click on the image of the electronic device, you can simply change its current state, e.g. light ON. Figure 4-10 1.
  • Page 110: Recognition Engine Settings

    Administrator Mode 4.1.7 Recognition Engine Settings Note this function is only available for GV-LPR1200. You can adjust the recognition engine to improve the recognition process and increase the accuracy. Figure 4-12 [Engine Setting] Country: Select a recognition engine to be set up. ...
  • Page 111 Maximum height of characters: You can set the maximum height of characters on the  license plate in pixels to activate the recognition process. Minimum height of characters: Set the minimum height of characters on the license  plate in pixels to activate the recognition process. Maximum number of plates: Set the maximum number of plates to be recognized ...
  • Page 112 Administrator Mode Minimum number of characters: Set the minimum number of special characters  allowed on the license plate to activate the recognition process. If the number of characters does not reach the minimum requirement, the system will not start the recognition.
  • Page 113 FixChinese: Overwrites with the weighted character regardless of whether the first  Simplified Chinese character is recognized. [Rule Setting] You can set up recognition rules to increase recognition accuracy. The rule can only consist of letters A and D, and its length must equal that of the license plate number. Use “A”...
  • Page 114: I/O Control

    Administrator Mode 4.2 I/O Control Note this function is only supported by cameras with I/O function. You can connect your camera to other I/O devices with the I/O wires for extensible connection. Strip the desired wires first, and connect the auxiliary devices with the right wires according to the assignments to the wires in 1.3.5.3 Wire Definition.
  • Page 115: Output Settings

    Note: 1. The cameras with I/O function support dry-contact input devices. 2. The functions “triggering the output”, “Recording starts when the input is triggered” and “sending video to Center V2” only work after you start Input monitoring manually or by schedule.
  • Page 116 Administrator Mode General Mode: Choose the output signal that mostly suits the device you are using: Open  Circuit (N/O), Grounded Circuit (N/C). Toggle Mode: The output continues to be triggered until a new input trigger ends the  output. Pulse Mode: The output is triggered for the amount of time you specify in the Trigger ...
  • Page 117: Rs485

    4.2.3 RS485 Note this function is only supported by GV-LPR1200. To export recognition data through RS-485, select Enable. GV-LPR1200 uses a baud rate of 9600. Figure 4-15 [Select String Type] Export Format: Select the desired recognition results from the drop-down list to export, ...
  • Page 118: Events & Alerts

    Administrator Mode 4.3 Events & Alerts For motion and alarm events, the Administrator can set up two types of alert: 1. Send a captured image by e-mail or FTP. See 4.3.1 E-Mail and 4.3.2 FTP. 2. Notify Center Monitoring Stations such as Center V2, VSM (Vital Sign Monitor), by video or text alerts.
  • Page 119: E-Mail

    4.3.1 E-mail When a motion is detected, the camera can send an e-mail alert, containing a captured image to a remote user. Important: To send e-mail alert upon motion, make sure you also enable the Motion Detection / Detection Mode function. For setup details, see 4.1.2 Motion Detection / Detection Mode.
  • Page 120 8. Email-Alarm Settings: Select an event to automatically send an e-mail alert. Tampering Alarm: Sends an e-mail alert when a tampering event occurs. This  function is only supported by GV-LPC2210 / 2211 / 2011. Rec Error: Sends an e-mail alert upon a memory card writing error. This function is ...
  • Page 121: Ftp

    Select Active Mode or Passive Mode, depending on the setting of your FTP server. Note this function is only supported by GV-LPC2210 / 2211 / 2011. Server URL/IP Address: Type the URL address or IP address of the FTP Server.
  • Page 122 Select Continuously send images upon trigger events (Input) to upload a series of snapshots to the FTP Server upon input trigger events. Continuously Send Images: Note this function is only supported by GV-LPC2210 /  2211 / 2011. Sends images to the FTP server at the specified interval.
  • Page 123: Center V2

    4.3.3 Center V2 The central monitoring station Center V2 can be notified of a motion event by live videos and text alerts. Up to two Center V2 servers can be connected. For live monitoring through Center V2, you must already have a subscriber account on each of the Center V2 server. Important: To notify the Center V2 Server upon motion events, be sure to set up the detection area on the Motion Detection page.
  • Page 124 Administrator Mode To enable the Center V2 connection: 1. Activate Link: Enable the monitoring through Center V2. 2. Host Name or IP Address: Type the host name or IP address of Center V2. 3. Port Number: Match the port to Port 2 on Center V2. Or keep the default value 5551. For details, see 7.1 Center V2.
  • Page 125: Vsm (Vital Sign Monitor)

    4.3.4 VSM (Vital Sign Monitor) The central monitoring station VSM can be notified of a motion event by text alerts. Up to two Vital Sign Monitor servers can be connected. For live monitoring through VSM, you must already have a subscriber account on each of the VSM server. IMPORTANT: To notify the Vital Sign Monitor upon motions, be sure to set up the detection area on the Motion Detection page.
  • Page 126 Administrator Mode To enable the VSM connection: 1. Activate Link: Enable the monitoring through VSM. 2. Host Name or IP Address: Type the host name or IP address of VSM. 3. Port Number: Match the port to Port 2 on VSM or keep the default value 5609. For details, see 7.2 Vital Sign Monitor.
  • Page 127: Gv-Video Gateway / Gv-Recording Server

    4.3.5 GV-Video Gateway / GV-Recording Server The GV-Video Gateway and GV-Recording Server are video streaming servers designed for large-scale video surveillance deployments. The GV-Video Gateway / GV-Recording Server (with recording capability) can receive up to 128 channels from various IP video devices, and distribute up to 300 channels to its clients.
  • Page 128 Administrator Mode To enable connection to GV-Video Gateway / GV-Recording Server: 1. Activate Link: Enable the monitoring through GV-Video Gateway / GV-Recording Server. 2. Host Name or IP Address: Type the host name or IP address of the GV-Video Gateway / GV-Recording Server.
  • Page 129: Rtsp

    4.3.6 RTSP The RTSP Server enables video and audio streaming to your 3G-enabled mobile phone. Figure 4-21  Activate Link: Enable the RTSP / 3GPP service.  RTSP/TCP Port: Keep the default value 8554, or modify it if necessary.  RTP/UDP Port: Keep the default range from 17300 to 17319, or modify it if necessary. The number of ports for use is limited to 20.
  • Page 130: Onvif

    Administrator Mode 4.3.7 ONVIF Note this function is only supported by GV-LPC1200, GV-LPR1200 and GV-LPC2210 / 2211 / 2011. Configure the ONVIF settings for a third-party DVR. Figure 4-22  Enable Authentication: The ID and password of the camera are required to access the camera by a third-party DVR through ONVIF.
  • Page 131: Pos

    4.3.8 POS Note this function is only available for GV-LPR1200. When the alarm events of motion detection and sensor trigger occur, the GV-System can get alerts with recognized license plate overlaid on the live images. This application is illustrated below. Live View &...
  • Page 132 Administrator Mode Figure 4-24 [Connection Port Settings] Both of POS Port and POS ACK Port are used for transmitting recognition results to GV-System. The default port numbers are 4000 and 3999 respectively. POS Overlay Plate and Time: Select whether the recognition results will contain Plate ID ...
  • Page 133: Inquire Recognized Database

    4.3.9 Inquire Recognized Database Note this function is only available for GV-LPR1200. You can enquire the history of a plate number from the database stored in a memory card. Note: Make sure you have inserted a memory card that contains the database of recognized license plate numbers.
  • Page 134: Registry Database

    Administrator Mode 4.3.10 Registry Database Note this function is only available for GV-LPR1200. You can automatically activate an output, for example, opening a gate when a captured license plate matches a number from the database based on the selected matching criterion. This vehicle database is transmitted from GV-ASManager and saved on the memory card.
  • Page 135 Figure 4-27 Select Enable Registry Database. Select one comparison type for Registry Database Comparison using the drop-down list. The detected license plate will trigger the output under the selected condition: Complete (All Characters Match): The detected license plate matches every ...
  • Page 136: Monitoring

    Start button. Select all: Manually starts both motion detection and I/O monitoring. Note this function is  not supported by GV-LPC2210. Input: Note this function is only supported for cameras with I/O function. Manually starts ...
  • Page 137 For GV-LPC2211 / 2011, start e-mail and FTP alert functions. Be sure to complete related settings on the Motion Detection, E-mail and FTP pages. Figure 4-28-b...
  • Page 138: Schedule

    Administrator Mode 4.5 Schedule Note this function is only supported by cameras with I/O function. The schedule is provided to activate I/O monitoring on a specific time each day. 4.5.1 I/O Monitoring Settings You can set the schedule for I/O monitoring. Figure 4-29 Span 1- Span 3: Set different time frames during the day to enable I/O monitoring.
  • Page 139: Recognizing Schedule Settings

    4.5.2 Recognizing Schedule Settings Note this function is only available for GV-LPR1200. You can set the schedule for recognizing license plates. Figure 4-30 Select a method for license plate recognition from the drop-down list on top left and set different time frames during the day to enable I/O monitoring. Span 1- Span 3: Set a different recognition mode for each time frame during the day.
  • Page 140: Network

    Administrator Mode 4.6 Network The Network section includes some basic but important network configurations that enable your camera to be connected to a TCP/IP network. 4.6.1 LAN Configuration According to your network environment, select among Static IP, DHCP and PPPoE. Figure 4-31 [LAN Configuration] ...
  • Page 141  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.
  • Page 142: Advanced Tcp/Ip

    Administrator Mode 4.6.2 Advanced TCP/IP This section introduces the advanced TCP/IP settings, including DDNS Server, HTTP port, streaming port and UPnP. Figure 4-32A...
  • Page 143 DHCP Server or ISP (in xDSL connection) has changed. Before enabling the DDNS function, you should apply for a Host Name from the DDNS service provider’s website. There are 2 providers listed in the camera: GeoVision DDNS Server and DynDNS.org.
  • Page 144 2. Service Provider: Select the DDNS service provider you have registered with. 3. Host Name: Type the host name used to link to your camera. For the users of GeoVision DDNS Server, it is unnecessary to fill the field because the system will detect the host name automatically.
  • Page 145 [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 table for the operating system (such as Windows XP) supported by this function.
  • Page 146: Umts

    Administrator Mode 4.6.3 UMTS Note this function is only supported by GV-LPC1200 and GV-LPR1200. UMTS stands for Universal Mobile Telephone System. UMTS is a third-generation (3G) broadband, packet-based transmission of text, digitized voice, video, and multimedia at data rates up to 2 megabits per second. UMTS offers a consistent set of services to mobile computer and phone users, no matter where they are located in the world.
  • Page 147 Note: You need to prepare a Mini USB-to-USB cable and install in the camera. See 1.3.8 Installing a Mini USB Cable. PIN number: Type the PIN number that is provided by your network operator.  Access Point Name (APN): Type Access Point Name that is provided by your network ...
  • Page 148: Ip Filtering

    Administrator Mode 4.6.4 IP Filtering The Administrator can set IP filtering to restrict access to the camera. Figure 4-34 To enable the IP Filter function: 1. Enable IP Filtering: Enable the IP Filtering function. 2. Filtered IP: Type the IP address from which you want to restrict the access. 3.
  • Page 149: Snmp Settings

    4.6.5 SNMP Settings The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) allows you to monitor the status of the camera through SNMP network management software. Figure 4-35 To allow management of SNMP software: 1. Select Enable SNMPv1 SNMPv2c to enable the function. 2.
  • Page 150 Administrator Mode 8. To enable access to Read Only Name, type a community string to allows read-only access to the camera, and set up the Authentication Type, Authentication Password and the Current Password (Encrypted). 9. Click Apply to save the settings.
  • Page 151: Management

    4.7 Management The Management section includes the settings of data and time and user account. Also you can view the firmware version and execute certain system operations. 4.7.1 Date and Time Settings The date and time settings are used for date and time stamps on the image. Figure 4-36...
  • Page 152 Administrator Mode [Date & Time on GV-IPCAM] Displays the current date and time on the camera. [Time Zone] Sets the time zone for local settings. Select Enable Daylight Saving Time to automatically adjust the camera for daylight saving time. Type the Start Time and End Time to enable the daylight saving function.
  • Page 153: Storage Settings

    4.7.2 Storage Settings Note this function is only supported by GV-LPR1200. You can store the recognition results or images to the memory card slot in the camera. The image is stored in the JPEG compressed format. Figure 4-38 Note: The captured images may be lost if you do not remove the memory card properly. [Storage Settings] Enable saving results on a memory Card: Enable this option to save the recognition ...
  • Page 154 Administrator Mode Enable debug message to the storage: Debug message (see 4.7.4 Log Information)  is deleted after reboot. Select this option to store log information to an inserted storage device. Enable auto formatting when disk or partition is enabled to record: Select this ...
  • Page 155: User Account

    4.7.3 User Account You can change the login name and password of Administrator and Guest accounts.  The default Administrator login name and password are admin.  The default Guest login name and password are guest. To allow a Guest user log in without entering the username and password, select Disable authentication for guest account.
  • Page 156: Log Information

    Administrator Mode 4.7.4 Log Information The log contains dump data that is used by service personnel for analyzing problems. Figure 4-40...
  • Page 157: Tools

    4.7.5 Tools This section allows you to execute certain system operations and view the firmware version. Figure 4-41...
  • Page 158 Administrator Mode [Host Settings] Enter a descriptive name for the camera. [Auto Reboot Setup] Select Enable to activate automatic reboot and specify the time for reboot in the sub fields below. Day Interval: Type the day interval between the reboots. ...
  • Page 159: Language

    4.7.6 Language You can select the language for the Web interface. Figure 4-42 Use the Language drop-down list to select a language for the Web interface. By default, the language on the Web interface will be the same with the one used for the operating system.
  • Page 160: Chapter 5 Advanced Applications

    Chapter 5 Advanced Applications This chapter introduces more advanced applications. 5.1 Upgrading System Firmware GeoVision periodically updates the latest firmware to the company website. You can update your camera firmware through the Web interface or GV-IP Device Utility included in the Software DVD.
  • Page 161: Using The Web Interface

    5.1.1 Using the Web Interface 1. In the Live View window, click the Show System Menu button (No. 8, Figure 3-2) and select Remote Config. This dialog box appears. Figure 5-1 2. Click the Browser button to locate the firmware file (.img) saved at your local computer. 3.
  • Page 162: Using The Gv-Ip Device Utility

    Advanced Applications 5.1.2 Using the GV-IP Device Utility The GV-IP Device Utility provides a direct way to upgrade the firmware to multiple cameras. Note the computer used to upgrade firmware must be under the same network with the cameras. 1. Insert the Software DVD, select GV IP Device Utility, and follow the onscreen instructions to install the program.
  • Page 163 4. Click on the IP address of the camera and select Configure. This dialog box appears. Figure 5-3 5. Click the Firmware Upgrade tab. This dialog box appears. Figure 5-4 5. Click the Browse button to locate the firmware file (.img) saved at your local computer.
  • Page 164 Advanced Applications 6. If you like to upgrade all the cameras in the list, check Upgrade all devices. 7. Type Password, and click Upgrade to start the upgrade.
  • Page 165: Backing Up And Restoring Settings

    5.2 Backing Up and Restoring Settings With the GV-IP Device Utility included on the GV-IP LPR Camera Software CD, you can back up the configurations in the camera, and restore the backup data to the current unit or import it to another unit.
  • Page 166 Advanced Applications To restore the settings 1. In Figure 5-3, click the Import Settings tab. This dialog box appears. Figure 5-6 2. Click the Browse button to locate the backup file (.dat). 3. Select Upgrade all devices to import the settings into the same type of device in the same LAN.
  • Page 167: Restoring To Factory Default Settings

    1. Keep the power and network cables connected to the camera. 2. Loosen the camera’s cover. 3. Press and hold the default button for 8 seconds. Default Button GV-IP LPR Camera 5R GV-LPC1100 / GV-LPC2210 Default Button Default Button GV-LPC1200 / GV-LPR1200...
  • Page 168 Advanced Applications 4. Release the default button. When the process of loading default settings is completed, the camera reboots automatically. 5. Insert a new Silica Gel bag and fasten the camera’s cover immediately. For details, see Replacing Silica Gel Bag in the respective camera section in Chapter 1.
  • Page 169: Erifying Watermark

    5.4 Verifying Watermark Note this function is not available in GV-LPC 2211 / 2011. The watermark is an encrypted and digital signature embedded in the video stream during the compression stage, protecting the video from the moment of creation. Watermarking ensures that an image is not edited or damaged after it is recorded.
  • Page 170: The Watermark Proof Window

    Advanced Applications 5.4.3 The Watermark Proof Window Figure 5-8 The controls in the window: No. Name Description Open File Opens the recording. First Frame Goes to the first frame of the file. Play Plays the file. Previous Frame Goes to the previous frame of the file. Next Frame Goes to the next frame of the file.
  • Page 171: Chapter 6 Dvr Configurations

    Chapter 6 DVR Configurations The GV-IP LPR Camera can deliver live view images, date and time or even recognized plate numbers to the GV-System (GV-DVR/NVR) / GV-VMS for security surveillance. The following is the integration specifications:  Regarding the compatible GV-System and GV-VMS versions for your camera, refer to System Requirements in Chapter 1 for respective cameras.
  • Page 172: Setting Up Ip Cameras On Gv-System

    DVR Configurations 6.1 Setting Up IP Cameras on GV-System Follow the steps below to manually connect your camera to GV-System. Note: The following instructions are based on V8.5.7.0 software and user interfaces. 1. On the GV-System’s main screen, click the Configure button, select System Configure, select Camera Install and click IP Camera Install.
  • Page 173 3. Type the IP address, username and password of the camera. Modify the default HTTP port if necessary. Figure 6-3 4. Select GeoVision from the Brand drop-down list and select your camera from the Device drop-down list. This dialog box appears. Figure 6-4 Dual Streams: Click this button to set the codec type to MJPEG in the main stream ...
  • Page 174 DVR Configurations 6. Click the listed camera, select Display position and select a channel number to map the camera to a channel on the GV-System. Figure 6-5 7. The Status column now should display “Connected”. Click OK. The dome view is displayed on the selected channel of GV-System.
  • Page 175: Customizing Camera 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 JPEG, H.264 codec.
  • Page 176 DVR Configurations  Automatically Adjust DST: If enabled, the time on the camera’s Web interface will be synchronized with the time of the GV-System when DST period starts or ends on the GV-System.
  • Page 177: Setting Up Ip Cameras On Gv-Vms

    6.2 Setting Up IP Cameras on GV-VMS Follow the steps below to manually connect your camera to GV-VMS. Note: The License Plate Recognition function is not supported on GV-VMS. The following instructions are based on V14.10 software and user interfaces. To access the IP Device Setup page, click Home , select Toolbar , click...
  • Page 178 DVR Configurations Type the IP address, username and password of the IP camera. Modify the default HTTP port 80 if necessary. Select a camera brand and model name from the Brand and Device drop-down lists respectively. This dialog box appears. Note: For the GV-IP LPR Camera 5R, select GV-IPLPRCam5.
  • Page 179 In the dialog box, configure the options which may vary depending on camera brands. Dual Streams: The camera is set to dual streams by default. Select this option to  apply the dual-streaming settings (lower resolution for live view and higher resolution for recording) if the camera supports dual streams.
  • Page 180: Remote Monitoring With Multi View

    DVR Configurations 6.3 Remote Monitoring with Multi View Note that Multi View is only supported by GV-IP LPR Camera 5R / GV-LPC1100. You can monitor the live view of the camera using the Multi View. Connecting to the Camera The Multi View program is available in the GV-System applications, and is also included in the Software DVD as an independent program.
  • Page 181 6. Select GV-IP Camera, GV-IP Speed Dome from the Device drop-down list. Type the host name, IP address, user name and password of the camera. Modify the default VSS port 10000 if necessary. Figure 6-11 7. Click Save to establish connection. For details on the Multi View functions, see Multi View Viewer, Chapter 8, DVR User’s Manual on the GV-NVR Software DVD.
  • Page 182: Remote Monitoring With E-Map

    DVR Configurations 6.4 Remote Monitoring with E-Map You can use the Remote E-Map to monitor the camera. Creating an E-Map for the Camera With the E-Map Editor, you can create an E-Map for the camera. The E-Map Editor is available in the two applications: Main System and E-Map Server. The following is an example of running the E-Map Editor from the Main System.
  • Page 183 Connecting to the Camera Depending on where you save the created E-Map file (GV-System, E-Map Server or Control Center), the steps to open the Remote E-Map window for monitoring may vary slightly. The following is the connection example when you store the E-Map file in the GV-System. 1.
  • Page 184: Chapter 7 Cms Configurations

    CMS Configurations Chapter 7 CMS Configurations This section introduces the related settings to enable connecting to the camera in the central monitoring stations Center V2 and VSM and Dispatch Server. 7.1 Center V2 The Center V2 can monitor the camera. TCP/ IP Video Data LPR Cameras...
  • Page 185 To define how to display the received video on motion detection, click the Preference  Settings button and select System Configure. This dialog box appears. Figure 7-3 Manual close channel: Closes the triggered camera view manually.  Close the camera view when motion stopped: Closes the triggered camera ...
  • Page 186: Ital Sign Monitor

    CMS Configurations 7.2 Vital Sign Monitor The Vital Sign Monitor can monitor the camera. Figure 7-4 To set the appropriate port connecting to the camera, click Configure on the window  menu, and select 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 VSM port on the camera.
  • Page 187: Dispatch Server

    7.3 Dispatch Server The Dispatch Server can manage the camera and distribute them to the Center V2. Figure 7-6 To enable connecting to the camera, click the Server Setting button on the toolbar,  and enable 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.
  • Page 188: Chapter 8 Smart Device Connection

    Chapter 8 Smart Device Connection You can access the live view on your mobile devices using the mobile application GV-Eye. Android Smartphone, tablet, iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch are supported. For details on system requirements, installation and setup, visit our website: http://www.geovision.com.tw/english/5_8_App.asp...
  • Page 189: Chapter 9 Gv-Asmanager Connection

    GV-LPR1200 is only compatible with GV-ASManager V4.3.0.0 or later. GV-LPC2210 is only compatible with GV-ASManager V4.3.5.0 or later For GV-IP LPR Camera 5R / GV-LPC1100 / GV-LPC1200 / GV-LPC2210 / 2211 / 2011, you can connect the camera to PC LPR system to perform the license recognition.
  • Page 190 GV-ASManager Connection Note: You can also click the Search button to search for GV-LPR1200 detected under the same LAN. 2. On the right pane for LPR, click the Add button . This dialog box appears. Figure 9-2 3. Type an ID number and Name for the LPR. 4.
  • Page 191 6. Assign the GV-LPR1200 to a Data Group if needed or select No Groups to disable the data group function. You can then allow or forbid a user to read / write / execute the functions assigned under the data group. Refer to 8.1 Setting Up System User, Chapter 8 in GV-ASManager User Manual for more details.
  • Page 192: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications GV-IP LPR Camera 5R Camera 1/3’’ B/W progressive scan CMOS Image Sensor 1280 (H) x 1024 (V) Picture Elements Camera Type Automatic, Manual (1/500 ~ 1/8000 sec) Shutter Speed Auto / Manual (2800K ~ 8500K) White Balance 50 dB S/N Ratio 60 km/h (37 mph) Max.
  • Page 193 Video Resolution 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 1280 x 720, 640 x 360, 448 x 252 Main Stream 16.9 1280 x 1024, 640 x 512, 320 x 256 640 x 480, 320 x 240 640 x 360, 448 x 252 Sub Stream 16.9 640 x 512, 320 x 256...
  • Page 194 Specifications General IP67 Ingress Protection IK10 for metal casing Vandal Resistance Constantly On CE, FCC, C-Tick, RoHS compliant Regulatory Power over Ethernet IEEE 802.3at Power over Ethernet / PD PoE Standard End-Span PoE Power Supply Type DC 48V, 345mA (16.6 W Max.) PoE Power Output Web Interface Web-based configuration...
  • Page 195: Gv-Lpc1100

    GV-LPC1100 Camera 1/3’’ B/W progressive scan CMOS Image Sensor 1280 (H) x 1024 (V) Picture Elements Camera Type Automatic, Manual (1/500 ~ 1/8000 sec) Shutter Speed Auto / Manual (2800K ~ 8500K) White Balance 50 dB S/N Ratio 120 km/h (75 mph) Max.
  • Page 196 Specifications Video Resolution 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 1280 x 720, 640 x 360, 448 x 252 Main Stream 16.9 1280 x 1024, 640 x 512, 320 x 256 640 x 480, 320 x 240 640 x 360, 448 x 252 Sub Stream 16.9 640 x 512, 320 x 256...
  • Page 197 General -40°C ~ 50°C (-40°F ~ 122°F) Operating Temperature 10% ~ 90% (non-condensing) Humidity DC 48V 2.5A, High PoE (PoE++, 120 W) Power Source 50 W Max. Power Consumption Without support 406 x 145 x 109 mm (16" x 5.7" x 4.3") Dimensions rack 1 m (3.28 ft)
  • Page 198 Specifications Application GV-System (GV-DVR/NVR), GV-VMS, GV-Recording Server Network Storage - GV-Eye for Android and iOS Smart Device Access - Embedded 3GPP/ISMA browser IE, Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, GV-MultiView Live Viewing GV-Control Center, GV-Center V2, GV-Vital Sign Monitor CMS Server support GV-PA482 High Power Over Ethernet (PoE++) / PSE PoE Standard...
  • Page 199: Gv-Lpc1200 / Lpr1200

    GV-LPC1200 / LPR1200 Camera Megapixel B/W progressive scan CCD Image Sensor 1280 (H) x 720 (V) Picture Elements Camera Type Automatic: 1/1000 ~ 1/10000 sec Shutter Speed Manual: 1/250 ~ 1/2000 sec 52 dB S/N Ratio 200 km/h (124.27 mph) Max.
  • Page 200 Specifications Video Resolution 1280 x 720 (16:9) Main Stream 640 x 360 (16:9) Sub Stream BNC connector (640 x 480 resolution) TV-Out Network 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet, RJ-45 connector Interface DHCP, DynDNS, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, NTP, ONVIF (Profile S), PSIA, QoS (DSCP), RTSP, SMTP, SNMP, Protocol TCP, UDP, UPnP, 3GPP/ISMA Mechanical...
  • Page 201 General -40°C ~ 50°C (-40°F ~ 122°F) Operating Temperature 10% ~ 90% (non-condensing) Humidity DC 12V, 5A Power Source 54 W Max. Power Consumption Without support 406 x 145 x 109 mm (16" x 5.7" x 4.3") Dimensions rack 1 m (3.28 ft) Cable Length With support 3.32 kg (7.32 lb)
  • Page 202 Specifications Application GV-System (GV-DVR/NVR), GV-VMS, GV-Recording Server Network Storage - GV-Eye for Android and iOS Smart Device Access - Embedded 3GPP/ISMA browser IE, Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, GV-Edge Recording Live Viewing Manager GV-Control Center, GV-Center V2, GV-Vital Sign Monitor CMS Server support GV-ASManager LPR Management Note: All specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 203: Gv-Lpc2210

    GV-LPC2210 Camera 1/2.8’’ progressive scan super low lux CMOS Image Sensor 1920 (H) x 1080 (V) Picture Elements Color, B/W Camera Type Automatic, Manual (1/120 ~ 1/2000 sec) Shutter Speed Auto / Manual (2800K ~ 8500K) White Balance 52 dB...
  • Page 204 Specifications G.711, AAC (Optional) Audio Compression Two-way audio Audio Support Video Resolution 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 360, 448 x 252 Main Stream 16.9 1280 x 1024, 640 x 512, 320 x 256 640 x 480, 320 x 240 640 x 360, 448 x 252 Sub Stream...
  • Page 205 General -40°C ~ 50°C (-40°F ~ 122°F) Operating Temperature 10% ~ 90% (non-condensation) Humidity DC 48V 2.5A, AC 24V 3A (optional), High PoE (PoE++, 120 *If you require AC 24V 3A for optional operation, please Power Source specify upon ordering for the correct value of capacitance to be placed in the camera.
  • Page 206 Specifications Arabic / Bulgarian / Czech / Danish / Dutch / English / Finnish / French / German / Greek / Hebrew / Hungarian / Indonesian / Italian / Japanese / Lithuanian / Norwegian / Persian / Polish / Language Portuguese / Romanian / Russian / Serbian / Simplified Chinese / Slovakian / Slovenian / Spanish / Swedish / Thai / Traditional Chinese / Turkish...
  • Page 207: Gv-Lpc2211 / 2011

    GV-LPC2211 / 2011 Camera LPC2211 LPC2011 1/2.8’’ progressive scan super low lux CMOS Image Sensor 1920 (H) x 1080 (V) Picture Elements Color, B/W Camera Type Color 0.05 Lux Minimum 0.04 Lux Illumination IR ON 0 Lux Automatic, Manual(1/120 ~ 1/2000 sec) Shutter Speed Auto / Manual (2800K ~ 8500K) White Balance...
  • Page 208 Specifications Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness, Gamma, Auto Exposure, White Balance, Flicker less, Image Image Setting Orientation, Shutter Speed, Maximum Video Gain, D/N Sensitivity, Denoise, Defog, Metering Audio Compression Audio Support Video Resolution LPC2211 LPC2011 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720 Main Stream 16.9 640 x 360...
  • Page 209 Power over Ethernet LPC2211 LPC2011 IEEE (802.3af Power over Ethernet / PD) PoE Standard End-Span PoE Power Supply Type Per Port 48V DC, 350 mA, Max. 15.4 watts PoE Power Output Web Interface LPC2211 LPC2011 Web-based configuration Installation & Management Remote upgrade through Web Browser Firmware Upgrade GV-IP Device Utility included in the Software DVD...
  • Page 210: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix A. The CGI Command You can obtain a snapshot of the live view or access the User Account Web interface simply by executing CGI commands. Follow the details below: IP address: 192.168.2.11 Username: admin Password: admin Desired Stream: 1 To obtain a snapshot of live view, type the following into your Web browser: ...
  • Page 211: Rtsp Protocol Support

    B. RTSP Protocol Support The cameras support RTSP protocol for both video and audio streaming. For RTSP command, enter: rtsp://<IP of the GV-IP LPR Camera:8554/<CH No.>.sdp For example, rtsp://192.168.3.111:8554/CH001.sdp Note: The RTSP server must be enabled on the Web interface. See Figure 4-20. Only VLC and QuickTime players are supported for streaming video via RTSP protocol.
  • Page 212: Settings For Internet Explorer 8 Or Later

    Appendix C. Settings for Internet Explorer 8 or later If 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.
  • Page 213: Supported Umts Protocol (3G Modem)

    D. Supported UMTS Protocol (3G Modem) Brand Model E220, E392 Huawei E169, E1692, E156, EC189, E1752, E1756, E1756C, E169C MC998D Novatel USB760, USB727, MC950D ONDA MSA523HS MF100...

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