GeoVision GV-Fisheye IP Camera User's Manual

Key Features and Models

The GV-Fisheye IP Camera series offers advanced surveillance capabilities with different resolutions and models, including:

• GV-FE2301
• GV-FE4301
• GV-FE3402 / 3403
• GV-FE5302 / 5303
• GV-UNFE2502
• GV-FER3402 / 3403
• GV-EFER3700 Series
• GV-FER5302 / 5303
• GV-FER5700
• GV-FER5701
• GV-FER12203
• GV-UNFE2503

This manual covers essential aspects such as naming conventions, cautions, login credential setup, and connectivity with GeoVision's DVR, NVR, and VMS systems.

Getting Started and Configuration

Navigate through the manual to learn about:

1. Introduction: Key features, packing lists, system requirements, and physical descriptions of the camera models.
2. Getting Started: Network installation, IP address configuration, and basic settings.
3. Accessing the Camera: Utilizing the live view window, fisheye view, video recording, and various image enhancement features.
4. Administrator Mode: Detailed settings for video, motion detection, privacy masks, I/O control, events, alerts, monitoring, network configuration, and management.
5. Recording and Playback: Understanding recording options, playback from memory cards or over the network, and accessing recorded files.
6. Advanced Applications: System firmware upgrades, backing up and restoring settings, watermark verification, and downloading videos from SD cards.
7. DVR/NVR/VMS Configurations: Setting up IP cameras with GeoVision's surveillance systems.
8. CMS Configurations: Utilizing Center V2, Vital Sign Monitor, and Dispatch Server.

The appendix provides additional information on settings for Internet Explorer, RTSP protocol support, supported mobile broadband devices, CGI commands, firmware for flash memory, and remote rebooting via FTP.

Important Notes

Note for Recording: By default, images are recorded to the memory card. Ensure the 'Write recording data into local storage' option is enabled. Data on the memory card can be susceptible to damage or loss under certain conditions. Regular backups and annual replacement of memory cards are recommended. Using a Micro SD card of MLC NAND flash, Class 10, and a UPS for power outage protection is advised for optimal performance and data integrity.

Note for USB Storage and WiFi Adapter: Specific requirements for USB hard drives (2.5" or 3.5", version 2.0+, capacity not exceeding 2TB) are detailed. USB flash drives and hubs are not supported. External power for USB hard drives is necessary. Ensure the GV-WiFi Adapter is connected before powering on the camera.

For more detailed information, please refer to the respective sections within this manual.