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Chapter 3 Accessing the Camera
Two types of users are allowed to log in the GV-IP Camera: Administrator and Guest. The
Administrator has unrestricted access to all system configurations, while the Guest has the
access to live view and network status only.
3.1 Accessing Your Surveillance Images
Once installed, your GV-IP Camera is accessible on a network. Follow these steps to
access your surveillance images:
1. Start the Internet Explorer browser.
2. Enter the IP address or the domain name of the GV-IP Camera in the
Location/Address
field of your browser.
Figure 3-1
3. Enter the login name and password.
•
The default login name and password for Administrator are
admin
.
•
The default login name and password for Guest are
guest
.
4. Click
Apply
. A video image, similar to the example on Figure 3-2, is now displayed in
your browser.
Note:
To enable the updating of images in 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.
