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1. E Getting Started Chapter 3 Getting Started 3 1 Basic Installation This section describes all the equipments required to program and operate the GV Tower DVR NVR System and GV Tower VMS System Here we use GV Tower DVR System as the example Figure 3 1 1 There are two ways to connect the monitor to the GV Tower DVR NVR System and GV Tower VMS System e Using the VGA cable supplied by the monitor manufacturer connect the VGA monitor e Using the HDMI cable supplied by the HDTV manufacturer connect the HDTV 2 Using the supplied power cord connect one end to the AC input and the other end to the power outlet 3 Connect speakers to the Audio Line Out port 4 Using the supplied LFH Audio and Video cable connect the yellow ends to the cameras and the red ends to the microphones 5 Using the RJ 45 cable connect one end to the Ethernet port and the other end to Network 6 Connect the mouse to the USB port 7 Connect the keyboard to the PS 2 port Once the above hardware is properly connected press the Power button on the front panel to start the system It takes about 1 minute for startup The system should load automatically and display cameras in the main screen GeoUision 3 1 1 Using the IR Remote Control The GV IR Remote Control provides easy control of the GV Tower DVR NVR System and GV Tower VMS System lts receiver is a built in device For details see GV R Remote Control User s Manual
2. Free Space 508 04 MB Total Space 3 91 GB Status Unused Display details Driver FA Free Space 2 77 GB Total Space 41 46 GB Status Unused Display details Driver DA Free Space 14 50 GB Total Space 19 52 GB Status Standby Display details Driver EX Free Space 33 56 GB Total Space 39 07 GB Status Standby Display details Figure 3 28 6 To add another formatted hard drive for storage repeat the above steps 24 E Getting Started 3 5 2 GV Tower VMS System 1 On the GV VMS click Home K l select Toolbar 1 select Configure select System Configure and click Record Setting This dialog box appears Video Record Max Video Clip y Min Post Rec 3 Sec Pre Rec 1 VideoClips Video Clips 5 Sec Use Digital Watermark Protection Recycle Database Folder D Record Record Error Process P Camera Record Type Rouanes D Storage soe A Video record frame rate o jJ cm jJ Figure 3 29 2 Click the Arrow button P next to Storage This dialog box appears Size Power on hour Record 42434 GB 25638 KeepDays 30 Enlarge Recyde Threshold 200 Figure 3 30 25 GeoUision 3 To add a hard drive to the recording path follow these steps 3 B 3 A Add Log Location 3 Storage 1 Path v D Record Power on hour 25638 Size 424 34 GB D Disk Full Process Keep Da
3. abuse accident alternation removal 66 Warranty Policy of any stickers or labels on the hardware improper hardware software installations or other acts that are not the faults of GeoVision including damage caused by shipping b Products have been damaged from exposure under circumstances which is over weatherproof specification of the product an Act of God or improper use of any electrical source or the connection to other products not recommended for interconnection by GeoVision c Products have defects or damage caused due to computer virus attack internet or technical issues d Products serial number have been removed defaced or altered or e Products have been sold by an unauthorized distributor or retailer f The GV system case has been opened g Products have been interoperated with any non GeoVision products which GeoVision does not approve the compatibility Disclaimer of Warranties EXCEPT AS SPECIFIED IN THESE WARRANTIES ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE NON INFRINGEMENT SATISFACTORY QUALITY NON INTERFERENCE ACCURACY OF INFORMATIONAL CONTENT OR ARISING FROM A COURSE OF DEALING LAW OR TRADE PRACTICE ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LAW AND ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED BY GEOVISION TO THE EXTENT IMPLIED WARRANTIES CANNOT BE EXCLUDE
4. mj Iw 1 Iv 5 W 13 Mad 1 A lw 2 iw E Iw 14 Fin 1 nr M4 cam Iw 3 lw 7 Iw 15 v Invoke kami E cam v4 We v 16 Iis cam4 ag he P Dwell Ti MZ rne opup Dwell Time 7 cam Popup Interruption M4 cama Interval M4 cama 71 2 cam10 M4 cam 1 M4 carn 2 71 2 cam13 71 2 carn 4 wl a ramis Ok Cancel Apply Figure 3 50 B Motion Trigger The live video of selected cameras pops up when motion is detected B O Trigger The live video of assigned camera pops up when the selected input device is triggered Popup Dwell Time Specify the amount of time that a pop up live video remains in the foreground B Popup Interruption Interval Specify the interval between camera pop ups This option is useful when several cameras are activated for pop up alert at the same time 3 Use the Display list to select other monitors for setup 4 After above settings click the Matrix icon and return to Figure 3 48 5 Select Event Popup Mode Then select Fixed Position of Camera or Random Position of Camera For these two options see 3 11 4 1 Setting Pop up Positions 6 Click OK 7 Start monitoring When motion is detected or the input device is triggered the live video will pop up for alert 42 El Getting Started 3 12 4 1 Setting Pop up Positions When you select Random Position of Camera you can decide the positions for pop up cameras m Fixed Position of Camera The cameras pop up in their assig
5. 4 2400 MHz current 2411 17 MHz mPGA 478 y S c i 8KB DB x 12 Kops e 512 KB Options 1 504 V FAProcessor Temperature 2015 G FPU Coprocessor Present XE Processor activity FK JMN Information Drivers Configuration System Files Resources Benchmark J Ready ij Processor s activity 2 an 77777 Figure 4 4 92 4 Health Analysis 4 n the Save As dialog box select Format HTML and click OK Have as General Range Format Selected category CI Format TXT Format HTML 8 Only this selection 0 Format RTF el Processor Hi C Format PDF Parameters CO Format CSV with detailed information with the drivers information Figure 4 5 5 Select the Save location type the file name and then click Save to save the Processor information as HTML file 6 Repeat Steps 3 5 to save the Drives information oa as HTML file 7 To save the Voltage Temperature and Fans information al please follow these steps A Click the Voltage Temperature and Fans icon The related data is displayed at the right window Click the first item Monitoring Chip Click Edit on the menu bar and click Select All to highlight all the contents Click Edit on the menu bar and select Copy m U O W Open a Notepad Paste and save the information to TXT file 53 GeoVision 4 4 Health Analysis Form Please send the related data for anal
6. Drive You can replace the hard drive without shutting down the GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System 1 Do not turn off the power before you replace the hard drive Push the release latch The drawer handle pops up Lift the handle pull out the drawer slightly and wait until the hard drive spins down Pull out the drawer completely remove the hard drive and then mount a new one Put the drawer back in the drive bay O a x 9 Te Push the release latch until it locks 29 GeoUision 3 8 Configuring the IP Address GV Tower DVR NVR System and GV Tower VMS System support remote monitoring control and configuration over a network connection The following default IP addresses will automatically be assigned e Connection 1 192 168 0 200 e Connection 2 192 168 0 201 e Default Subnet Mask 255 255 252 0 The local area connections listed correspond to the Ethernet ports as shown below P 2900 4 T T eco Local Area Connection 1 Default IP 192 168 0 200 Local Area Connection 2 Default IP 192 168 0 201 Figure 3 34 30 E Getting Started To change the above default IP addresses follow the steps below 1 On the GV Desktop click the Programs button and select Control Panel ah Multicam Surveillance System Gd Video Log A Repair DataBase Utility bg eMap Editor 43 Control Center Service ar Hot Swap HDD Tool E Fast Bac
7. GV Desktop gt Program button gt User Manual Figure 3 2 10 E Getting Started 3 1 2 Connecting to 2 Monitors You can connect the 2 monitors to the ports labeled below on the back panel of the GV Tower DVR NVR System and GV Tower VMS System Here we use GV Tower DVR System as the example VGA Cable Computer Monitor HDMI Cable Figure 3 3 To install other required equipment follow the steps in 3 7 Basic Installation 11 8 GeoVision 3 2 Installing the Hard Drive The GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System uses SATA hard drives for video and audio data storage Before recording ensure to install your hard drives Follow the below steps to install the hard drive 1 Press the release latch The drawer handle pops up Release Latch Figure 3 4 2 Pull out the drive drawer 3 Remove the plastic carrier from the chassis Figure 3 5 12 E Getting Started 4 Insert the hard drive in the drawer Figure 3 6 5 Secure the hard drive with the 4 screws and make sure all screw heads flush with the surface Figure 3 7 6 Put the drawer back in the drive bay of the GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System and push the latch until it locks 7 When the Power LED on the drawer shines blue the hard drive is now ready to use ELLAS EA A e C e HDD Power LED Activity LED Figure 3 8 13 e GeoUision 3 3 Windows Setup Installation T
8. It is important to investigate other sources of assistance first Before returning the product try the following 1 Review troubleshooting sections in the documentation for software and peripheral devices 2 Try rebuilding the operating system and GV System by using the Recovery DVD 3 Consult your dealer They are your best sources for current information and support Or you can call or email GeoVision offshore offices for assistance When you call or e mail please inform us the following e Model name e Bar Code e Details of the defect or problem e Attempted solutions e Your contact information e Reseller s contact information 4 If you find it is the software problem please check our website or your dealer for software updates 69 GeoUision Obtaining Warranty Service If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related follow these 1 Send an e mail to GeoVision to start Return Merchandise Authorization RMA process E Mail sales geovision com tw or dvrsystem geovision com tw 2 Securely pack the product in its original carton using the original packing material or in equivalent packaging 3 The product shall be returned to GeoVision Taiwan at your expense for shipping and insurance costs BEFORE YOU DELIVER YOUR GV TOWER DVR NVR SYSTEM OR GV TOWER VMS SYSTEM FOR WARRANTY SERVICE IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO BACK UP YOUR DATA YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR REI
9. MediaMan Tools window appears Multicam Surveillance System cal Video Log i Repair DataBase Utility Bf eMap Editor ud Control Center Service Hot Swap HDD Tool D AVI Repair d Dynamic DNS Service Es Fast Backup and Restore P GV Keyboard B VS Utility m Watermark Proof Z Recovery E Control Panel s Disk Management Internal Explorer User Manual Figure 3 26 2 f a hard drive is already inserted right click it in the MediaMan Tools window select Add for recording and then select the storage group from the drop down list 23 GeoUision 3 Ifa hard drive is not inserted follow these steps A Insert a hard drive or plug a USB hard drive to the GV Tower DVR NVR System Find some partitions What do you want d Free Space 22 55 GB Total Space 43 84 GB Recording Folder H Data Hi Add to recording path Addio Storage 1 Storage Information D iTempi Camera 1 Camera 2 Camera 3 Camera 4 Camera 5 Camera 6 Camera 7 Camera 8 Camera 9 Camera 10 Figure 3 27 B Select Add to recording path and select the storage group from the drop down list Note Storage 1 is the default storage group 4 Click OK to automatically configure the hard drive to the recording path 5 In the MediaMan Tools window if the hard drive is successfully added to store data its Status field should display Standby Driver MediaManTools Driver C
10. condensing Dimensions W x H x D Net Weight Black 260 x 140 x 260 mm 10 24 x 5 51 x 10 24 in 6 3 kg 13 8 Ib 1 kg 2 2 Ib Color GV IO Box 4 Ports GV IO Box 8 Ports 4 inputs 4 outputs 8 inputs 8 outputs GV IO Box 16 Ports 16 inputs 16 outputs Software Model GV Tower DVR System Video Standard NTSC PAL Video Input 16 channels Video Input Level 1 0 Vp p 10 composite 75 Q Audio Input 16 channels Audio Input Level 0 5 1 Vp p composite Video Compression HW H 264 Format SW Geo MPEG4 Geo H 264 MJPEG 59 GeoVision Model GV Tower DVR System Display Rate Max Recording Rate Max HW 704 x 480 Video SW 352 x 240 Resolution HW 704 x 576 ED SW 352 x 288 Model GV Tower NVR GV GV Tower NVR 3 Party MAT Tol ji 32 channels 32 channels in increments of 2 channels NT ol feid 32 channels 32 channels in increments of 2 channels Model GV Tower VMS GV GV Tower VMS 3 Party MA Tol i 32 channels 32 channels in increments of 1 channel AUIE 32 channels 32 channels in increments of 1 channel Image Control Contrast Brightness Saturation Hue Round the Clock Motion Detection Sensor Detection Pre amp Recording Mode Post Recording Schedule Recording Pre Recording Instant Playback 10 sec 30 sec 1 min 5 min Watermark Supported Search Method Date Time Camera Event Type DVD R DL DVD R DL DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW
11. corruption problems such as lost clusters cross linked files or invalid files or directories try these steps 1 Use the HD Tune utility to scan the hard disk for errors Follow these steps A Download and install HD Tune from http www hdtune com B Click the Error Scan tab and click Start to scan Any found defects will be shown as red blocks see Figure 5 2 WDC WD 1600AAJS 22L7A0 160 GB Jac Ela B XE Sawe screenshot Benchmark info de Heath A Eror Scan v Quick Scan Legend E 61 MB BlOkK E Damaged Damaged Blocks 01 Scanning Speed 33 5 MB sec 152566 MB Elapsed Time 66 32 Figure 5 2 C If your hard disk drive is damaged replace a new one 56 2 El Troubleshooting If the HD Tune utility does not find any defects use the Windows built in utility to attempt to fix the errors Follow these steps A On the GV Desktop click the Programs button and select Disk Management See Figure 3 9 B Right click the desired hard disk and select Properties from the file menu to display the Properties window Dek Management E mi Fle Atin Vew Heap E n jm E mPiaxsigmss volume seu T Fie System States Er Free Space Fa AE 00 Partition EME NTFS Heakhy 27 56 GB 22 96 58 B4 rom C2 Paraian fak HIPS Heakhy 5 10 0055 a2 GB Hy Syst tt 10 00 GE NTFS Healthy System upon Explora Ml Piro partit
12. dealer Do not use accessories or attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards and void the warranty Do not attempt to service the product yourself as removing the casing may expose you to dangerous voltage and void the warranty EN Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Features Powered by Intel Core i3 or i5 Processor 64 bit Windows Embedded Standard 7 Support for GPU Decoding 4 bay hot swap data HDD Maximum storage capacity of up to 16 terabytes Pre installed recovery from the hidden partition Dual Gigabit LAN ports Dual monitor display VGA and HDMI outputs Support for 3 party IP cameras with H 264 Support for 32 channel GV Hybrid DVR 16 channel hardware compression plus 16 channel digital video recorder Support for 32 channel GV NVR and GV VMS pure IP solution All in one solution Live View Playback Recording Backup CMS Video analysis Advanced Motion Detection Privacy Mask Scene Change Detection and Counter Fisheye camera dewarping function Automatic connection to GV IP cameras H 264 MJPEG MPEG4 Dual video streams On screen LED panel for HDD status Smart device access Multiple 22 languages GeoUision 1 2 Model The GV Tower DVR NVR System and GV Tower VMS System has the following models 16 channel hardware compression plus 16 channel digital video CANA recorder System 16 channel hardware compression Records up to 480 NTSC 400 P
13. e GeoUision The Vision of Security GV Tower System User s Manual e GeoVision 2015 GeoVision Inc All rights reserved Under the copyright laws this manual may not be copied in whole or in part without the written consent of GeoVision Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate GeoVision Inc makes no expressed or implied warranty of any kind and assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions No liability is assumed for incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of the information or products contained herein Features and specifications are subject to change without notice 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 this manual GeoVision the GeoVision logo and GV series products are trademarks of GeoVision Inc Windows and Windows XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation April 2015 GeoVision User s Manual for GV Tower System Welcome to the GV Tower DVR NVR System and GV Tower VMS System User s Manual The Manual provides an overview of the GV Tower DVR NVR System and GV Tower VMS System and its accessories It also includes the instructions to guide you through the installation and use of the GV Tower DVR NVR System and GV Tower VMS System e Chapter 1 Introduction Identifies the ac
14. is not trusted If you aren t sure select Public network Figure 3 16 When the above setup process is complete Windows will finalize your settings automatically in the background and restart 17 GeoUision 3 4 Formatting the Hard Drive After installing hard drives to your system you will need to format them before use 1 On the GV Desktop click the Programs button and select Disk Management e Multicam Surveillance System ms Video Log Repair DataBase Utility B eMap Editor ud Control Center Service s Hot Swap HDD Tool E Fast Backup and Restore amp U AVI Repair gfe Dynamic DNS Service gP GV Keyboard E Internet Explorer E vs Utility a Watermark Proof Figure 3 17 2 Type the ID and password in the dialog box The default ID and password are 0000 Privilege Confirmation p Please enter an ID and password ooog w Password ms E Figure 3 18 18 El Getting Started 3 Right click in the unallocated space of a new drive and select New Simple Volume Ls Disk 0 Basic System C AP DJ 465 76 GB 75 13 GB NTFS 390 62 GB NTFS Online Healthy System Boot Page File Healthy Primary Partition m Disk 1 Sat eee Basic MS j E 1863 02 GE 4a8g3n9 CP New Simple Volume Online New panned New Striped Volume Mew Mirrored Volume Disk 2
15. of GV Fisheye 1 3 MP cameras to the system supporting CPU Intel Core i3 Processor you will receive 12 fps for each channel 120 fps 10 units 12 fps For GV IP Cameras Dual Streams Video Resolution Dual Streams Intel Core i3 i5 Stream 1 H 264 Stream 2 H 264 Total Fps Full Frame Channels For GV Fisheye Cameras De warping e GV Tower DVR NVR System Video Single Stream Intel Core i3 Intel Core i5 Resolution H 264 Total FPS Full Frame Total FPS Full Frame Channels Channels e GV Tower VMS System Video Single Stream Intel Core i3 Intel Core i5 Resolution H 264 Total FPS Full Frame Total FPS Full Frame Channels Channels 1 3 MP 1280 x 1024 90 fps 150 fps 10 ch 2 MP 1440 x 1376 90 fps 135 fps 9 ch 4 MP 2048 x 1944 45 fps 60 fps 4 ch 5 MP 2560 x 1920 30 fos 60 fos 6 ch 63 c GeoUision For Third Party IP Cameras GPU Decode e GV Tower DVR NVR System Video Single Stream Total FPS Total FPS Resolution H 264 Intel Core i3 Full Frame Intel Core i5 Full Frame Channels Channels e GV Tower VMS System Video Single Stream Total FPS Total FPS Resolution H 264 Intel Core i3 Full Frame Intel Core i5 Full Frame Channels Channels 640 x 480 VGA 1 3 MP 1280 x 1024 600 fps 960 fps 2048 x 1944 Not supported 345 fps 64 Appendix C Supported IP Devices This list provides the supported IP device brands For detailed information on the supported IP devices refer to Supported IP Camer
16. these displays v This is currently your main display Advanced settings Make text and other items larger or smaller What display settings should I choose OK Cancel Appl Figure 3 43 Click the Display list If you do not see multiple monitors listed check if your additional monitors are connected with the system properly Select the primary monitor from the list and select Make this my main display Select additional monitors from the list and select Extend these displays in the Multiple displays drop down list Click Identify Drag and drop the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors Click OK 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 E Getting Started Click the Up button on the toolbar go to the system folder and locate DMPOS exe Gr Local Disk C GV 5016 gt y 69 Search GV 5016 p File Edit View Tools Help Organize v fcc Open New folder Yr Favorites DMIPC dll 4 eMapView BE Desktop E DMMailServer eMapView Jg Downloads DMMcast eMapView ocx El Recent Places tA DMMerge eMapView StringTable tii DMModem eMapView2 ocx Gg Libraries 2 eMapViewDIl dll Figure 3 44 Double click DMPOS exe The Set Application Function Position dialog box appears Set Application Function Position Screen Setup MutiCam ViewLog RPB EZViewLog LPR DMMutiView Displayer Setup Select Monitor Displayer Mode Six Vi
17. without reference to or application of choice of law rules or principles The United Nations Convention on the International Sale of Goods shall not apply If any portion hereof is found to be void or unenforceable the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect FOR AUSTRALIA ONLY Our products come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage You are also entitled to have the products repaired or replaced if the products fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure Please visit www accc gov au for more information GeoVision Inc 9F No 246 Sec 1 Neihu Rd Neihu District Taipei 114 Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 8797 8376 Email support geovision com tw GeoVision Inc Warranty Policy last updated on August 14 2013 68 Warranty Requirements Warranty Requirements To validate your purchase you shall complete the online Product Registration within 30 days from the date of purchase at http www geovision com tw english 4 6 asp Or click GeoVision Online Registration in My Favorite for a direct link If you fail to complete the Product Registration the warranty period will start from the date of shipment Before you return the product Some problems you experience may be related to software or the operating system
18. x 1 only for GV Tower DVR System 3 Key for Hard Disk Safety Lock x 2 Hard Disk Drive Screw x 16 i 5 GV IR Remote Control x 1 6 AC Power Cord x 1 7 QGV Tower System Quick Start Guide x 1 1 4 2 GV Tower VMS System GV Tower VMS System x 1 Key for Hard Disk Safety Lock x 2 Hard Disk Drive Screw x 16 i 4 GV IR Remote Control x 1 5 AC Power Cord x 1 6 GV Tower System Quick Start Guide x 1 EN Introduction GeoUision 1 5 Recommended Hard Drive For system efficiency we recommend the following enterprise level hard disk drives Avoid using desktop level or green HDD which may affect system efficiency e WD RE series e Seagate Constellation ES 3 series e HGST Ultrastar series 1 6 Options Optional devices can expand the capabilities and versatility of your GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System Contact your dealer for more information GV Data Capture V3 Box can integrate the GV Tower DVR NVR CAI Eee UNA Km System to an electronic POS system while GV Data Capture V3E Box Box can establish such integration through LAN or Internet This device is not supported by GV Tower VMS System An easy way for serial port extension This hub can add 4 GV Hub V2 RS 232 RS 485 serial ports through the USB port of the GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System This unit can add 1 RS 232 RS 485 serial port through the USB port GV COM V2 of the GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV To
19. you want to use O Do n t format this volume Format this volume with the following settings File system Allocation unit size Default NTFS M hl 7 Enable file and folder compression Figure 3 23 8 When the formatting is complete click Finish to close the wizard New Simple Volume Wizard Completing the New Simple Volume Wizard You have successfully completed the New Simple Volume Wizard You selected the following settings Disk selected Disk 1 Volume size 1907727 MB Drive letter or path F File system NTFS Allocation unit size Default Volume label HDD1 Cirk fanmat Nin To close this wizard click Finish Figure 3 24 21 GeoVision 9 When the drive is successfully initialized partitioned and formatted its status description should display Healthy 22 Basic System CJ AP D 465 76 GB 75 13 GB NTFS 390 62 GB NTF5 Online Healthy System Boot Page File Healthy Primary Partition Basic HDD1 F 1863 02 GB 1863 01 GB NTFS Online Healthy Primary Partition B Unallocated MM Primary partition Figure 3 25 E Getting Started 3 5 Adding the Hard Drive to the Recording Path For GV Tower DVR NVR System and GV Tower VMS System you need to add the formatted hard drives to the recording path before recording 3 5 1 GV Tower DVR NVR System 1 On the GV Desktop click the Programs button and select Hot Swap HDD Tool The
20. AL fps at D1 resolution 32 channel digital video recorder 32 channel of free GeoVision IP devices or 32 channel combination of GeoVision IP devices and third party IP devices digital video recorder GV Tower NVR System 32 channel digital video recorder 32 channel of free GeoVision IP devices or 32 channel combination of GeoVision IP devices and third party IP devices digital video recorder GV Tower VMS System EN Introduction 1 3 Software License 1 3 1 GV Tower DVR NVR System Free License 32 channels from GV IP devices Maximum License 32 channels from third party IP devices Increment for Each o 1 to 32 third party IP cameras in increments of 2 License Optional T N A Combinations Note The Maximum License is a paid service 1 3 2 GV Tower VMS System Free License 32 channels from GV IP devices IEA 32 channels from 3 party IP devices Increment for Each l o 3 party IP cameras in increments of 1 channel License Optional Combinations N A Note The Maximum License is a paid service e GeoUision 1 4 Packing List The GV Tower DVR NVR System and GV Tower VMS System package includes the following items If any of the items are missing or damaged contact your dealer to arrange a replacement Important Please keep the original carton and all packing materials for future shipping need 1 4 1 GV Tower DVR NVR System 1 GV Tower DVR NVR System x 1 2 LFH Audio and Video Cable
21. C 08 00 Pacific Time US 8 Canada VI Automatically adjust clock for Daylight Saving Time Date 4 November 2014 Su Mo Tu We Th 26 27 28 29 30 2 6 9 10 11 12 13 16 17 18 19 20 23 24 25 26 27 301 2 3 4 obBEG FS y Figure 3 15 8 You are recommended to select Work network in the screen below to disable the network management share functions for security reasons Select your computer s current location This computer is connected to a network Windows will automatically apply the correct network settings based on the network s location b Home network a gt If all the computers on this network are at your home and you recognize them this is a trusted home network Don t choose this for public places such as coffee shops or airports se idea Nel Ai FEED MEET RU T a Ia ih r bd BSE hl i IR A ae Ra A AA A A Uu bah R L HEER BR M d il KE AAA MURRMRR m HT m Work network If all the computers on this network are at your workplace and you recognize them this is a trusted work network Don t choose this for public places such as coffee shops or airports A A A r r t v vrrr r e m0qm ET EET EE EYE E EE FEE E ETE E EP ER P E Public network r If you don t recognize all the computers on the network for example you re in a coffee shop or airport or you have mobile broadband this is a public network and
22. CD R CD RW Note For backup function you need to connect an external USB DVD CD burner Backup Type 60 Specifications Remote Monitoring Web browser IE Chrome Firefox and Safari Monitorin Mobile device Android Smartphone and tablet iPad iPhone and iPod Touch Environment Max 32 channel multi views Up to 200 channels connection to Live View GV Tower System Network Type LAN WAN Internet System Monitoring and Recovery Power Restoration Automatic restart after power outage E Two independent Watchdogs Monitoring Hardware Watchdog Software Watchdog Recovery Automatic system rebuild from internal hard disk Model GV Tower DVR NVR GV Tower VMS Type Arabic Bulgarian Czech Bulgarian Czech Danish Danish Dutch English English French German Finnish French German Greek Hebrew Hungarian Greek Hebrew Hungarian Italian Japanese Persian Italian Japanese Lithuanian Polish Portuguese Russian Norwegian Polish Serbian Simplified Chinese Portuguese Romanian Slovakian Slovenian Russian Serbian Simplified Spanish Traditional Chinese Chinese Slovakian Turkish Slovenian Spanish Swedish Thai Traditional Chinese Turkish Software License Model GV Tower DVR NVR GV Tower VMS Free License 32 channels from GV IP devices Maximum License 32 channels from third party IP devices Increme
23. D SUCH WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES PERIOD BECAUSE SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG IMPLIED WARRANTIES LASTS THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY THESE WARRANTIES GIVE CUSTOMERS SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND CUSTOMER MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION THIS DISCLAIMER AND EXCLUSION SHALL APPLY EVEN IF THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE GEOVISION MAKES NO WARRANTIES AND LIABILITIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WITH RESPECT TO NON GEOVISION PRODUCTS OR THEIR INTEROPERATION WITH THE PRODUCTS AND DISCLAIM ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY COMPATIBILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE OR INTEROPERATION BETWEEN PRODUCTS AND NON GEOVISION PRODUCTS GEOVISION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DATA LOST LOSS AND DAMAGE DIRECT OR INDIRECT FOR ANY INTEROPERATION BETWEEN THE PRODUCTS AND NON GEOVISION PRODUCTS 67 GeoUision Limitation of Liability Regardless whether any remedy set forth herein fails of its essential purpose or otherwise in no event will GeoVision or its suppliers be liable for any lost revenue profit or lost or damaged data business interruption loss of capital or for special indirect consequential incidental or punitive damages however caused and regardless of the theory of liability or whether arising out of the use or inability to use the GeoVision Products or othe
24. Hot Swap DYR COM Port COM 1 ho Enable disk full beep Indicate HD status by LED Figure 3 33 2f GeoUision m LED Panel always stays on top This option makes the LED panel stay on top of other windows when the Media Man Tools window is minimized m Synchronize the LED Panel with the LED Device Not functional on GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System m Enable disk full beep When the hard disk drive is full the system sounds on Note this function only works when speakers are connected to the GV Tower DVR NVR oystem or GV Tower VMS System By default only the hard disk drive D will be assigned to LED If you want to re assign the hard disk drive or assign other drives to LEDs freely drag and drop the hard disk drive to the desired LED on the tree Click OK to apply the settings and minimize the MediaMan Tools window to display the LED panel on the screen If you want to return to the MediaMan Tools window right click the LED panel and select Switch to the setup window Note T 28 Because the LEDs are designed to indicate the video and audio files are being written or read it is not recommended to assign the HDDs that store log files to the LEDs If the HDD that stores log files is assigned to a LED and its LED turns red make sure the log files are not being written before you remove it Otherwise the log files might be lost during the removal E Getting Started 3 Replacing the Hard
25. Monitor Event Y Counter Event Y Delete Y Notifi Y V General Event V Merge W CMS 4 Login Logout Event Y Backup Y Playback en E Interval of Motion Event 30 Sec Interval of Input Event 30 Sec V Always Keep Live Log Import Previous Days of Live Log Browser 2 Keep Days 90 g Y Recycle As g Log Path Available 2 20 GB CAGV VMS Database Type OK Cancel Figure 4 4 2 The location of your system log is listed after Log Path 91 GeoUision 4 3 Information of Your Computer System To get the information of your computer system please follow the steps below to install the free software PC WIZARD By using the software the following computer information can be easily collected and saved for analysis e Processor includes Type Frequency Data Cache L1 Trace Cache L1 Cache L2 Voltage Processor Temperature FPU Coprocessor e Drives includes Number of Hard Disk Number of Drive Total Size and Free Space of Drive e Voltage Temperature and Fans includes Monitoring Chip Voltage CPU Chassis Fan Processor Temperature Mainboard Temperature Hard Disk Temperature 1 Download and install PC WIZARD from http www cpuid com pcwizard php 2 After installation run the program 3 Right click the Processor icon and click Save as PC Wizard 2008 File Edit Tools View Hardware Processor 43 m Item Description 59 3 Intel Pentium
26. NSTALLING ALL DATA SETTINGS AND PASSWORDS DATA RECOVERY IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE WARRANTY SERVICE AND GEOVISION IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DATA THAT MAY BE LOST OR DAMAGED DURING TRANSIT OR A REPAIR 70 Warranty Form Warranty Form Thank you for purchasing the GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System To help us validate your purchase and better serve you in the future please go to http www geovision com tw english 4 6 asp or click GeoVision Online Registration in My Favorite for a direct link to register online within 30 days from the date of purchase Please keep this copy for your records Telephone O H Date of Purchase e g 16 APR 2012 Product Please check the model and its items you purchased Model O GV Tower DVR System O GV Tower NVR System O GV Tower VMS System The system with third party IP devices 11 Channel O 2 Channels 14 Channels 16 Channels 18 Channels 110 Channels 112 Channels O 14 Channels 16 Channels O 18 Channels 20 Channels 122 Channels 24 Channels 26 Channels 28 Channels O 30 Channels 132 Channels 71 GeoUision Bar Code Shipment Date GeoVision Inc 9F No 246 Sec 1 Neihu Rd Neihu District Taipei Taiwan Tel 886 2 8797 8377 Fax 886 2 8797 8335 Email sales geovision com tw dvrsystem eovision com tw http www geovision com tw 12
27. Removable New Volume E Mew RAID 5 Volume 3 11 GB 3 77 GB NTFS 7 Online Healthy Primary Pa Properties Bl Unallocated B Primary partition Help Figure 3 19 4 The New Simple Volume Wizard appears Click Next to continue New Simple Volume Wizard Welcome to the New Simple Volume Wizard This wizard helps you create a simple volume on a disk simple volume can only be on a single disk To continue click Mext Figure 3 20 19 amp GeoUision 5 The default partition size is the same as the maximum disk space Make changes if necessary Click Next to continue New Simple Volume Wizard Specify Volume Size Choose a volume size that is between the maximum and minimum sizes Maximum disk space in MB Minimum disk space in MB Simple volume size in MB Figure 3 21 6 Assign a drive path that is not in use by other devices and click Next to continue New Simple Volume Wizard For easier access you can assign a drive letter or drive path to your partition Mount in the following empty NTFS folder 5 Do not assign a drive letter or drive path Figure 3 22 Note The default drive path starts from D 20 El Getting Started 7 Type a name in the Volume label box ex HDD1 and click Next to continue New Simple Volume Wizard Format Partition To store data on this partition you must format it first Choose whether you want to format this volume and if so what settings
28. User Manual Figure 3 51 2 Restart the Windows and press F11 button several times to avoid accessing the GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System 45 GeoUision 3 When the below screen appears press the Recovery button After recovery click Quit and then OK to restart the Windows Recovery Wizard Click Recovery to restore your system C drive Figure 3 52 For the recovery system part see steps 1 8 in 3 3 Windows Setup Installation 46 E Getting Started 3 13 2 Configuring GV Tower DVR System for PAL The default video standard after recovery is set to NTSC If the video standard in your country is PAL remember to configure the GV Tower DVR System for PAL after recovery 1 Click the Configure button point to A V Setting and then select Video Source DSP Full Screen F r ent w DSP Overlay GV 1240 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 a Accessories ave Qu AJV Setting ools Figure 3 53 2 Inthe Video Standard field select PAL from the drop down list and click OK Video Source video Setup video Standard NTSC M MTSC M video Resolution PE omes Figure 3 54 47 GeoUision 3 14 Updating GV Tower System If you like to update your GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System contact your dealer for more information Before contacting your dealer you may check software update news at our website http www geo
29. VR Change usert e GV VMS Figure 3 40 2 Click the Settings button and type the valid ID and password The default ID and Password are 0000 The Settings dialog box appears 3 Under Desktop Type select Windows from the drop down list and click OK 4 Click the Log Off button and type the ID and Password to display the Windows desktop C GeoVision Figure 3 41 The GV Desktop 34 3 Getting Started 3 10 Returning to GV Desktop To return to GV Desktop click the Windows Start button point to All Programs click GV DVR NVR or GV VMS and click Key Lock Utility ce GeoVision www geovision com tw de Startup de Subeytiem for UMD based Ag pie ates Back Figure 3 42 35 GeoUision 3 11 Twin View Display 3 11 1 GV Tower DVR NVR System You can display live view and play back video in two separated monitors 36 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in 3 8 Configuring the IP Address to access the Control Panel window See Figure 3 36 In the Control Panel window click Adjust Screen Resolution under the Appearance and Personalization section This dialog box appears JC 18 gt Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display Screen Resolution Change the appearance of your displays isplay 1 BenQ FP71V Resolution 1280 x 1024 recommended D R Orientation Landscape z M ultiple displays Extend
30. a List on GeoVision s Website http www geovision com tw english 4 21 asp GeoVision ACTi Arecont Vision AXIS Bosch Canon CNB D Link Etrovision Hikvision HUNT IQinVision MOBOTIX Panasonic Pelco Samsung Sanyo SONY UDP Verint VIVOTEK 65 GeoUision Warranty Policy GeoVision Inc GeoVision provides types of Limited Warranty for products Please see Limited Warranty Table on main page of official website www geovision com tw for detail information All aforementioned products EXCLUDE ALL SOFTWARE AND SOME PACKAGED ACCESSORIES LISTED IN LIMITED WARRANTY TABLE hereinafter called Products will be free from defects in materials workmanship during the terms of these Limited Warranties Limited Warranties from the date of purchase These Limited Warranties parts and labor warranty are applicable to Products purchased via authorized distribution and sales channels If a defect arises and a valid claim is received by GeoVision within Limited Warranties Period at its option GeoVision will 1 repair Products at no charge using new or refurbished replacement parts or 2 exchange Products with a Product that is new or which has been manufactured from new or serviceable used parts and is at least functionally equivalent to the original Products GeoVision warrants replacement parts or repairs for thirty 30 days from the date of GeoVision shipment or for the remainder of Limited Warranties Peri
31. al monitor should now display the channels seen on the primary monitor 39 GeoUision 3 12 2 Setting Live View You can set different live views and screen divisions for each monitor 1 Onthe main screen click the Configure button click Accessories and select Digital Matrix Setting This dialog box appears Digital Matrix 5etup Activate Display D Description 1024 by 768 pixels This is the Main Monitor 4 Matrix Event Popup v M4 came M4 cams M4 cama M4 cams M4 camb MZ ie f Live Made De din j Auto Scan M camo Screen Division 4 Divisions Event Popup Mode M4 cami 1 T ee M4 cama J M4 cam 3 fe Band sition of Can E M4 cam 4 Faralelode Il a ramis Ok Cancel Apply Figure 3 48 2 Use the Display list to select the monitor to be configured 3 Select Screen Division 4 Drag and drop the camera numbers to the desired positions on the divisions To clear the assignment drag and drop the C icon to that position 5 Select Live Mode 6 Repeat above steps to configure other monitors 7 Click OK to apply the settings 40 E Getting Started 3 12 3 Setting Scanned Pages You can set up to 16 scanned pages with different screen divisions and channels for each monitor 1 2 9 A A uen 10 Select Auto Scan appears Digital Matrix 5etup PEE Matrix e Pagel d Page M4 came M4 Cami M4 cam 712 cams 712 came M4 cam
32. cessories and options of the GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System e Chapter 2 Overview Identifies the components of the GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System e Chapter 3 Getting Started Provides step by step instructions on setting up the GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System e Chapter 4 System Health Analysis Introduces how to collect data to obtain the service of GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System health analysis from GeoVision e Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Suggests courses of action if the GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System doesn t seem to be working properly 8 GeoVision Contents KL SE US cc E iv ET INIA O is 1 A A PE A 1 Di TPIT ai iia 2 E AMA Po rae ese recy ASETE 3 1 3 1 GV Tower DVR NVR System rrranrrnanrnnnnnnanennnnnnanennnnrnanrnnannnanennnnennnrnnnnennn 3 1 3 2 GV Tower VMS System rara a 3 FONN eee 4 1 4 1 GV Tower DVR NVR SVS PRE 4 1 4 2 GV Tower VMS SSI Desire 5 1 5 Recommended Hard Drive weciecaniccacecanes uses shiuavdciesdctusdihesiedesd axesdurstennsseciunddansaviwesties 6 MEUS CUN 6 ene arcas 7 E 050 ESSET tM T VNR 8 Ne Nr 9 R E EEE EE EEE EE NS NEG PRU 9 3 1 1 Using the IR Remote Control rrranrnannnnanrnnnnnnanennnrnnnnnnanennnnnnnnrnnnnnnnnennenen 10 XE Conjecino to denis 11 3 2 Installing the Hard Drive eee 12 3 Windows Setup ISSO cp 14 3 4 Formatting the Hard Drive asian aan 18 3 5 Adding the Hard Drive
33. ease choose one ofthe selections below User s Administrative General Rights Schedule POSIGV Niegand Network Figure 4 2 3 Press the Next Step button to back up all your system settings The Save As dialog box appears 4 Select the destination drive to store the backup file When the backup is complete this message Successfully Backup MultiCam System Settings will appear 50 4 Health Analysis 4 2 System Log Please provide the sys mdb files of system log The files by default are saved at CAGV folderidatabase GV Tower DVR NVR System or CLog Database GV Tower VMS System If you have modified the default location you can check the path by the following steps 1 System Log Setting e GV Tower DVR NVR System Click the Configure button on the Main System select System Configure and then select System Log Setting This dialog box appears System Log Setting General Event Monitor Event Counter Event Login Logout Event POS Event Interval of Motion Event 60 Sec Interval of Input Event 60 Sec Default Video Player Monitor Table viewLog POS Table Quick Search Import Previous Days of Live Log Browser v Keep Days a0 E iv Recycle gt y e Y Log Path Available 2 25 GB D 1Gv 800 El Cancel Figure 4 3 e GV Tower VMS System Click ViewLog button select Toolbar select Configure and then select System Log Setting This dialog box appears 2 System Log Setting
34. ed network Internet sett gs This computer View your active networks Connect or disconnect T lila nuts Access type No Internet access Connections Local Area Connection Public network U Local Area Connection 2 Figure 3 37 5 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and select Properties Figure 3 38 32 E Getting Started 6 Select Use the following IP address and type the new IP information in the fields Or select Obtain an IP address automatically to enable dynamic IP address oe Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Properties 2 msn General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically AAA At IP address 192 168 0 200 Subnet mask 255 255 252 0 Default gateway 192 168 0 1 Obtain DNS server address automatically 9 Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server Validate settings upon exit Figure 3 39 7 Click OK to finish the setting 33 GeoUision 3 9 Exiting to Windows GV Tower DVR NVR System and GV Tower VMS System are protected by GV Desktop that is limited to run the selected programs If you need to exit to Windows desktop follow these steps 1 Exit the main screen to display the GV Desktop screen e GV DVR N
35. ew Single View SEA Monitor 1 Screen Resolution Twin View Three View Four View Five View 0 0 Screen origin Y v Monitor 1 Cancel Figure 3 45 In the Screen Setup tab select a desired monitor display mode from the Displayer Mode drop down list To define the live view monitor in the MultiCam tab select Monitor 1 from the Select Monitor drop down list Click the desired application tab to move the application to another monitor In this case ViewLog is used as an example In the ViewLog tab select the desired number of monitor from the Select Monitor drop down list Click the OK button Exit and re start the system The live view should appear on monitor 1 Click the ViewLog button on the main screen and select Video Audio Log from the menu The ViewLog player should appear on monitor 2 37 Q GeoVision 3 11 2 GV Tower VMS System You can customize the display settings of GV VMS Click Home oj select Toolbar 24 select Configure select System Configure and click Set Position This dialog box appears The right side of the dialog box is only available when multiple monitors are installed Main Panel ViewLog Select Monitor Select Monitor User Define Monitor 2 Position Position 1 1280 Panel Resolution Panel Resolution 1920 X 1280 x Figure 3 46 e Select Monitor If you have multiple monitors connected select the monitor you want to co
36. he Windows setup is preparing your computer for first use 1 After the Windows starts the following screen pops up Select your language and click Next M j jezyk to polski Moi azeix pycckuit HOSES PAC Ei Copyright amp 2010 Microsoft Corporation All rights reserved Figure 3 9 2 Select your country or region time and currency and keyboard layout Then click Next Country or region United States 00 Time and currency English United States Keyboard layout Copyright 2010 Microsoft Corporation All rights reserved Figure 3 10 14 E Getting Started 3 Type a user name for your account and then click Next to continue Choose a user name for your account Your computer s name is managed by your organization s system administrator Type a user name for example John GeoVision Copyright 2010 Microsoft Corporation All rights reserved Figure 3 11 4 tis recommended that you create a password for your account and then click Next to continue Set a password for your account Creating a password is a smart security precaution that helps protect your user account from unwanted users Be sure to remember your password or keep it in a safe place Type a password recommended 66060060 Retype your password 200088 Type password hint required hin Choose a word or phrase that helps you remember your password If you forget your password Windows will show yo
37. i M4 cama M cama M4 camli M4 cami M4 cami 2 M4 carn 3 M4 carn 4 rz 4 ramis Use the Display list to select the monitor to be configured In the upper left column expand the Matrix folder tree and click Page 1 This page Drag and Drop Camera Mo to the Screen Division libido y 5 6 T 10 11 8194560 Screen la Divisions Divisian Dwell Time 3 SEL Ok Cancel Apply Figure 3 49 Select Activate Page 1 Scan Select Screen Division Drag and drop the camera numbers to the desired positions on the divisions To clear the assignment drag and drop the C icon to that position Specify Dwell Time for how long this scanned page remains on the monitor Repeat Steps 2 to 5 to configure more scanned pages for the specific monitor Repeat Steps 1 to 7 to configure scanned pages for the second monitor In the upper left column click the Matrix icon and return to Figure 3 48 11 Click OK to start scanning among pages 41 GeoUision 3 12 4 Setting Pop up Alert You can be alerted by pop up live videos when motion is detected or I O devices are triggered 1 Use the Display list to select the monitor to be configured 2 n the upper left column click Event Popup This page appears Digital Matrix Setup Iw Activate Display D Description 1024 by 758 pixels This is the Main Monitor PEE Matrix HE iw Motion Trigger Ea Oj ple VO Trigger CE Event Popup
38. ion Charge Drive Lelber ard Pals Pre h rt Help Figure 5 3 Click the Tools tab in the upper portion of the window Under Error checking click the Check Now button DVR C Properties General Tools Hardware Sharing Error checking This option will check the volume for errors Check Now Figure 5 4 Select Automatically fix file system errors and Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors Check Disk DYR C Check disk options Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors EE Figure 5 5 F Click Start 57 GeoUision 3 Ifthe problem persists replace a hard disk drive GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System suffers virus attack GV Tower DVR NVR System is designed and optimized for Windows platform It may be vulnerable to newly created worms and exploits that attack any of the underlying operating system s previously undocumented flaws If your GV Tower DVR NVR System suffers virus attack try restoring the operating system and GV System Software by using the Recovery Refer to 3 12 1 Restoring System GV Tower DVR System has video and or audio lost If your GV Tower DVR System fails to show video audio or both try these steps 1 Check the video audio connection Make sure one end of the LFH audio amp video cable is securely connected to the video audio device and the other end to the video audio port of the GV Tower DVR System 2 Make
39. kup and Restore Oo AVI Repair d D ynamic DNS Service P GV Keyboard Internet Explorer 8 vs Utility m Watermark Proof Z Control Panel amp Disk Management User Manual Figure 3 35 Type the ID and password The default ID and password are 0000 The Control Panel window appears Under Network and Internet click View network status and tasks Adjust your computer s settings Network and Internet WM View network status and tasks sa Choose homegroup and sharing options System and Security Review your computer s status ay 9 Hardware and Sound View devices and printers Add a device kal Programs Uninstall program Figure 3 36 View by Category y User Accounts b Add or remove user accounts Appearance and Personalization Change the theme Change desktop background Adjust screen resolution Clock Language and Region Change keyboards or other input methods Change display language Ease of Access Let Windows suggest settings Optimize visual display 31 GeoUision 4 Under Connections select the Local Area Connection you want to configure te Ji e er S Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center v E Search Control Panel Control Panel H i i i dd View your basic network information and set up connections i j e See full ma Change adapter settings L p T gg e p inei ACE s WINDOWS E61 PIRJ Unidentifi
40. live view mode follow the instructions in 3 11 2 Setting Live View 2 To configure pop up alert in the upper left column click Event Popup Figure 3 37 appears 3 Configure Motion Trigger I O Trigger Popup Dwell Time and Popup Interruption Interval for each monitor For details see 3 11 4 Setting Pop up Alert 4 Click the Matrix icon and return to Figure 3 48 Ensure the Live Mode option is selected 5 Click OK The live view mode you configured for each monitor is displayed 6 Start monitoring When alert events occur the associated camera will pop up on the desired monitor 44 E Getting Started 3 13 System Restoration 3 13 1 Restoring System You can restore preinstalled files once they are damaged by running the recovery from the hidden partition To restore the operating system and all preinstalled software follow the steps below Note After recovery you need to re install all settings and passwords But the recovery will not delete your recording files saved in the other partitions since it only reformats the partition C 1 On the GV Desktop click the Program button and select Recovery The system will run this command by itself Ae Multicam Surveillance System eH Video Log Sl Repair DataBase Utility ES eMap Editor EN Control Center Service Sat Hot Swap HDD Tool ra AVI Repair e Dynamic DNS Service e Internet Explorer VS Utility Watermark Proof EG Control Panel amp Disk Management
41. ned positions To assign positions select Screen Division Then drag and drop the cameras number to the desired potions on the divisions Random Position of Camera The positions of pop up cameras are based on the sequence order of triggers There are two modes for this position 1 Cascade Mode This mode can avoid the same cameras popping up on different monitors This is suggested to be used when multiple monitors are placed close to each other Example Camera 1 Camera 2 Camera 3 Camera 4 and Camera 5 are assigned for pop up alert on both Monitor 1 and Monitor 2 Monitor 1 is set at 4 screen divisions When the five cameras are triggered at same time the first 4 cameras show up on Monitor 1 and the 5th on Monitor 2 2 Parallel Mode This mode allows the same cameras simultaneously pop up on different monitors This is suggested to be used when multiple monitors are placed in separate rooms Example Camera 1 Camera 2 Camera 3 and Camera 4 are assigned for pop up alert on both Monitor 1 and Monitor 2 When the four cameras are triggered at the same time they will show up simultaneously on both Monitor 1 and Monitor 2 43 GeoUision 3 12 5 Setting Live View with Pop up Alert You can set a different live view mode with pop up alert together for each monitor When alert events occur the live video of the associated camera will pop up on the assigned monitor to replace its live view mode 1 To configure
42. nfigure from the drop down list e Position Offsets the position of the GV VMS window relative to the upper left corner of the screen The default position is 0 0 A position of 100 60 will place the GV VMS window 100 pixels to the right and 60 pixels below the upper left corner This function is only supported when the GV VMS window does not take up the entire screen Figure 3 47 e Panel Resolution Sets the Panel Resolution of the GV VMS 38 E Getting Started 3 12 Digital Matrix To display multiple channels through two monitors Digital Matrix is thus introduced to provide a method The Digital Matrix includes these features e Live view You can set different live views and screen divisions for each monitor e Automatic channel scan You can set up to 16 scanned pages with different screen divisions and channels for each monitor e Pop up Alert You can be alerted by pop up live videos when motion is detected or I O devices are triggered Note Digital Matrix is not supported by GV Tower VMS System 3 12 1 Activating Two Monitors Use Windows Display Property to activate multiple monitors 1 Follow Steps 1 to 6 in 3 11 Twin View Display to configure the second monitor 2 Start the GV System click the Configure button click Accessories select Digital Matrix Setting select monitors from the Display list and select Activate for each monitor All monitors must be activated one by one 3 Click Apply Your addition
43. nt for Each 1 to 32 third party IP cameras 1 to 32 third party IP cameras License in increments of 2 in increments of 1 Note The Maximum License is a paid service All specifications are subject to change without notice 6 e GeoUision Appendix A Hard Disk Requirements The total of recording frame rates that you can assign to a single hard disk is listed as below Frame rate limit in a single hard disk when connecting to analog cameras Analog Cameras SW Compression MPEG4 Video Resolution NTSC P AL VGA D1 480 FPS 400 FPS Analog Cameras HW Compression H 264 NTSC PAL Frame rate limit in a single hard disk when connecting to IP cameras Video Resolution IP Cameras H 264 il MJPEG Frame Rate Bitrate Frame Rate Bitrate Frame rate limit in a single hard disk when connecting to SDI cameras Hardware Compression H 264 NTSC P Video resolution Video Resolution AL Note The above data was determined using the bitrate listed above and hard disks with average R W speed above 110 MB s 62 Appendix B Total Frame Rate and Max No of Channels Supported Below are the total frame rates GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System can support with CPU usage of approximately 70 to ensure performance and stability You could connect up to 32 cameras to the system See the below charts to calculate frame rate for connected IP cameras For instance if you connect 10 units
44. od whichever provides longer coverage for you When a Product or part is exchanged any replacement item becomes your property and the replaced item becomes GeoVision s property It is customers sole responsibility and requirement to prove these Products are under warranty by submit your sales invoice and bar code otherwise GeoVision will determine these Products warranties period at its option GeoVision reserves the right at its sole discretion and any time to modify and adjust the scope and content of Products and its warranty without prior notice however any modification and adjustment thereafter will not affect or interrupt any rights belonging to Products you purchased already Limitations of Warranties Limited Warranties apply only to Products manufactured by or for GeoVision that can be identified by the GeoVision trademark trade name or logo affixed to them Limited Warranties do not apply to any non GeoVision products including counterfeited products GeoVision is not liable for any damage to or loss of any profit programs data or other information stored on any media or any non GeoVision products or part not covered by these warranties Recovery and reinstallation of system and application software and user data are not covered under Limited Warranties Limited Warranties do not apply if a Products have been subjected to abnormal use improper storage unauthorized modifications unauthorized repair misuse neglect
45. rernnernnernnnennnn VEE NEDRE C B Total Frame Rate and Max No of Channels Supported EEE o Es e A AS gt MAA ee EEE EN EN in iii 66 ETE UT Aa OA O Warranty AA tga iat eindlesinetnctin sinners Aainotsietel 71 GeoUision Safety Instructions N Observe these safety instructions to help ensure against injury to yourself and damage to the product Head all safety and installation instructions before you operate the product Do not operate the product in high humidity areas or expose it to water or moisture Do not put the product in an unstable a slanting or vibrated place Do not block any ventilation opening Do not install the product near any heat sources such as radiator heat register or other apparatus that produce heat Operate the product using only the type of power source indicated on the marking label Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug A grounding plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The third prong is provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this may cause fire or electric shock Do not use the product when abnormality occurs such as emitting smoke from the product smelling burning being damaged by drop invasion of foreign objects inside the product etc Be always sure to remove the AC adaptor at once and contact your
46. rwise and even if GeoVision has been advised of the possibility of such damages In no event shall GeoVision s liability to customer whether in contract tort including negligence breach of warranty or otherwise exceed the price paid by customer for the Software that gave rise to the claim or if the Software is part of another Products the price paid for such other Products Because some states or jurisdictions do not allow limitation or exclusion of consequential or incidental damages the above limitation may not apply to you In no event shall GeoVision s total liability to you for all damages other than as may be required by applicable law in cases involving personal injury exceed the amount of two hundred dollars U S 200 00 The foregoing limitations will apply even if the above stated remedy fails of its essential purpose Customer agrees that the limitations of liability and disclaimers set forth herein will apply regardless of whether customer has accepted any other Products or service delivered by GeoVision Customer acknowledges and agrees that GeoVision has set its prices in reliance upon the disclaimers of warranties and the limitations of liability set forth herein that the same reflect an allocation of risk between the parties and that the same form an essential basis of the bargain between the parties These Warranties shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Taiwan Republic of China and United State
47. sure the video audio device is turned on 3 Switch the cable from the functional channel to the non functional channel and vice versa If the previously non functional channel is now able to deliver video audio you should check the video audio device itself and its related cables The screen image appears distorted or jitters If the screen image seems to be distorted jitter or not to look right try these steps 1 Make sure the video standard in your country matches the setting in the GV Tower DVR System Refer to 3 12 2 Changing Video Standard after Recovery 2 Make sure the camera and its cable are not damaged or frayed Try to replace a camera or camera cable to see if this fixes the problem How can I find more help 1 Visit our website at http www geovision com tw english 4 1 asp 2 Write us at dvrsystem geovision com tw 58 Specifications Specifications GV Tower DVR NVR System and GV Tower VMS System Hardware Intel Core i3 Processor Intel Core i5 Processor optional 4 GB Dual Channels 4 3 5 HDD 16 GB DOM 32 GB DOM bundled with i5 Processor 64 bit Windows Embedded Standard 7 CPU RAM fefe ii n P B Internal Storage OS DirectX Power 120 W 100 230 V 47 63 Hz Ethernet RJ 45 10 100 1000 Mbps x 2 Connector MESS VGA and HDMI Output USB 2 0 Fan 7 cm 3 1 8 Rear 6 ports 2 units Operating Temp 0 45 C 32 113 F Humidity 0 80 RH non
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49. u your hint Figure 3 12 15 e GeoUision 5 Since no license terms are specified the page is left blank intentionally Select I accept the license terms and click Next e Set Up Windows Please read the license terms This page is intentionally left blank v accept the license terms Figure 3 13 6 You are suggested to select Ask me later to disable Windows automatic update Selecting the other two options may generate temporary files and result in wasting the internal disk space 16 Help protect your computer and improve Windows automatically Use recommended settings Install important and recommended updates help make Internet browsing safer check online for solutions to problems and help Microsoft improve Windows Y Install important updates only Only install security updates and other important updates for Windows qn AAA meaai i emira mme aat irae ar en men Ask me later Until you decide your computer might be vulnerable to security threats When you use recommended settings or install updates only some information is sent to Microsoft The information is not used to identify you or contact you To turn off these settings later search for Turn off recommended setting in Help and Support Read the privacy statement Figure 3 14 El Getting Started 7 Select your time zone date and time and click Next Review your time and date settings Time zone UT
50. vision com tw 48 4 Health Analysis Chapter 4 Health Analysis GeoVision offers health analysis to GV Tower DVR NVR System and GV Tower VMS System The service is intended to give diagnosis for early and immediate detection of problems It is recommended to have the health analysis during the first week after you install the GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System and then have the checkup every three months It will take 5 working days for response Please prepare the following data for analysis and send to dvrsystem geovision com tw e System Settings e System Log e Information of your computer system Processor Drives Voltage Temperature and Fans 4 1 System Settings Please back up your system configurations using the Fast Backup and Restore application 1 Run Fast Backup amp Restore Main System from the Start menu j Fast Backup amp Restore MultiCam System Fast Backup amp Restore Digital Surveillance System s Settings Please choose one ofthe selections below User s Select Skin Style Administrative Rights Customize Features ul Backup MultiCam Settings mor Restore Defaults Pa Backup Remote AP Settings Figure 4 1 49 GeoUision 2 Select Backup MultiCam Settings or Restore Defaults and select Backup Current System This dialog box appears S Fast Backup amp Restore MultiCam System Fast Backup amp Restore Digital Surveillance System s Settings Pl
51. wer VMS System GV IO Box 4 provides 4 inputs and 4 relay outputs and supports GV IO Box 4 Ports both DC and AC output voltages A USB port is also provided for PC connection GV IO Box 8 provides 8 inputs and 8 relay outputs and supports GV IO Box 8 Ports both DC and AC output voltages A USB port is also provided for PC connection GV IO Box 16 provides 16 inputs and 16 relay outputs and supports ONE OTNES both DC and AC output voltages A USB port is also provided for PC connection GV Joystick facilitates the PTZ camera control It can be either plugged into the GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System for independent use or connected to GV Keyboard to GV Joystick empower the operation The GV Keyboard V3 is designed to program and operate the GV Keyboard V3 system and it can also be connected with PTZ cameras directly for PTZ control E Overview Chapter 2 Overview 2 1 Front View NES ETA rd y EM aper ev a al Led Q9 QU BE Figure 2 1 No Name No Name 3 nowina 8 RRemwr O 3 NotFunciona fo Powersu Not Functional HDD Activity LED Red 6 Reset Button Power LED Blue GeoUision 2 2 Rear View Figure 2 2 No Name No Name LFH Audio and Video Connector gt 8 Not Functional 3 Audio Microphone In Port 9 VGAMontorOupd 6 EtemePotx2 12 PS 2 Port ony forthe keyboardy Note The feature marked with is for GV Tower DVR System only
52. ys Enlarge Recycle Threshold 200 GB Cancel Figure 3 31 A To add a new folder in the first storage group click the Add button on the right pane and select a folder Only 1 folder can be assigned as storage folder for each partition e g only 1 folder in D drive B To add a new storage group click the Add button on the left pane and repeat the step 3 A to assign at least one folder to the storage group C Click OK 4 To add another formatted hard drive for storage repeat the above steps For the details on setting the recording path see Setting Up the Video Storage Location Chapter 1 GV VMS User s Manual GV Desktop Program button User Manual 26 E Getting Started 3 6 Setting Up On Screen LED Panel For GV Tower DVR NVR System and GV Tower VMS System a LED panel on the screen provides a quick indication of the activity status of hard disk drives Qi 30000 Oe 9 00008 18 ri 9 10 0266600666 Figure 3 32 LED Color Description No HDD is assigned to this LED Gray The system is not started A HDD is assigned to this LED Flashing Green The system is recording Flashing Red The HDD is recycling 1 On the GV Desktop click the Programs button and select Hot Swap HDD Tool 2 Click Tools on the menu bar and select Setup LED Panel This dialog box appears Setup LED Panel LED Panel always stays on top Synchronize the LED Panel with the LED Device on Gw
53. ysis along with this Health Analysis Form to dvrsystem eovision com tw Health Analysis of GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System Contact Person Company Name Telephone O 4 5 Check List Read this check list before submitting the health analysis request e System Settings EXE file e System Log sys mdb e Computer System Processor information of HTML file e Computer System Drives information of HTML file e Computer System Voltage Temperature and Fans information of TXT file e Health Analysis Form 54 5 Troubleshooting Chapter 5 Troubleshooting GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System stops responding aka crashed or froze If your GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System is not responding to your clicking typing or mouse movements try these steps to get your GV Tower DVR NVR oystem or GV Tower VMS System back on track Please note that you will lose any unsaved changes in all open applications 1 Restart your GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System by pressing the Reset button on the front panel 2 If your GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System is still unresponsive press the Power button to shut it down Wait 30 seconds and then restart your GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System n ite AS Reset Figure 5 1 55 GeoUision GV Tower DVR NVR System or GV Tower VMS System hard disk corrupts If you are experiencing file system

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