GeoVision GV-Tower NVR System V2 User Manual Download Page 7

   

Introduction 

                               

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Chapter 1  Introduction 

1.1  Features 

 

Powered by Intel Core i5 Processor 

 

64-bit Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 

 

 

Support for GPU Decoding

 

 

4-bay hot swap data HDD

 

 

Maximum storage capacity of 56 TB 

 

Pre-installed SSD for recovery 

 

One Gigabit LAN port 

 

Support for dual display from any two of the three video outputs (VGA, DVI

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D, HDMI) 

 

Support for 3rd party IP devices 

 

Support for 32-channel GV-NVR/VMS 

 

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 devices     

 

H.265 / H.264 / MJPEG / MPEG4   

 

On-screen LED panel for HDD status 

 

Smart device access   

 

Multiple languages 

 

Summary of Contents for GV-Tower NVR System V2

Page 1: ...GV Tower System V2 Rev C TowerV2C UM A User s Manual...

Page 2: ...s 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...

Page 3: ...Rev C Chapter 1 Introduction Identifies the accessories and options of GV Tower NVR VMS System V2 Rev C Chapter 2 Overview Identifies the components of GV Tower NVR VMS System V2 Rev C Chapter 3 Getti...

Page 4: ...2 Installing the Hard Drive 9 3 3 Starting up Windows 11 3 4 Formatting the Hard Drive 13 3 5 1 GV Tower NVR System V2 Rev C 17 3 5 2 GV Tower VMS System V2 Rev C 19 3 6 Setting Up On Screen LED Panel...

Page 5: ...ifications 39 Appendix 42 A Hard Disk Requirements 42 B Total Frame Rate and Max No of Channels Supported 42 C Supported IP Devices 45 D Supported Hard Disk Drive 46 Warranty Requirements 47 Warranty...

Page 6: ...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 electrici...

Page 7: ...rt for dual display from any two of the three video outputs VGA DVI D HDMI Support for 3rd party IP devices Support for 32 channel GV NVR VMS All in one solution Live View Playback Recording Backup CM...

Page 8: ...digital video recorder 1 3 Software License 1 3 1 GV Tower NVR System V2 Rev C Free License 32 channels from GV IP devices Maximum License 32 channels from third party IP devices Increment for Each Li...

Page 9: ...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 GV Tower NVR VMS System V2 R...

Page 10: ...an electronic POS system while GV Data Capture V3E Box can deliver direct output to GV NVR VMS System V2 Rev C through LAN or Internet GV IO Box Series GV IO Box series 4E 4 Ports 8 Ports 16 Ports pr...

Page 11: ...w 5 2 Chapter 2 Overview 2 1 Front View 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Figure 2 1 No Name No Name 1 3 5 HDD Tray x 4 5 Not Functional 2 Power Button 6 Reset Button 3 Power LED Blue 7 USB 3 1 Gen 1 x 2 4 HDD Activity L...

Page 12: ...gure 2 2 No Name No Name 1 Power Connector 6 HDMI Port x 1 2 Audio Line In Port Out Port 7 VGA Port x 1 3 Audio Microphone In Port 8 DVI D Port x 1 4 Ethernet Port x 1 9 PS 2 keyboard mouse port 5 USB...

Page 13: ...the RJ 45 cable connect one end to the Ethernet port and the other end to Network 3 Connect speakers to the Audio Line Out port 4 Connect the mouse and keyboard to the USB port either USB2 0 or USB 3...

Page 14: ...GV Tower NVR VMS System V2 Rev C Figure 3 2 3 1 2 Using the IR Remote Control The optional GV IR Remote Control provides easy control of GV Tower NVR VMS System V2 Rev C Its receiver should be plugge...

Page 15: ...ives 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 Figure 3...

Page 16: ...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 GV Tower NVR VMS System V2 Rev C and push the latch until it locks 7 When the Po...

Page 17: ...indows setup is preparing your computer for first use 1 After the Windows starts this setup screen appears Select your language and click Next to continue Figure 3 9 2 Select your regional settings an...

Page 18: ...Use Express settings for your Windows 10 installation 5 Type your account name It is recommended that you create a password for your account and click Next Figure 3 11 When the above setup process is...

Page 19: ...r icon on your desktop select Manage and select Disk Management when the Computer Management window appears 2 On the main page of Disk Management the Initialize Disk dialog box appears for the new dri...

Page 20: ...4 The New Simple Volume Wizard appears Click Next to continue Figure 3 11 5 The default partition size is the same as the maximum disk space Make changes if necessary Click Next to continue Figure 3...

Page 21: ...Assign a drive path that is not in use by other devices and click Next to continue Figure 3 13 Note The default drive path starts from D 7 Type a name in the Volume label box ex HDD1 and click Next t...

Page 22: ...When the formatting is complete click Finish to close the wizard Figure 3 15 9 When the drive is successfully initialized partitioned and formatted its status description should display Healthy Figure...

Page 23: ...recording path before recording 3 5 1 GV Tower NVR System V2 Rev C 1 Click the Windows Start button click GV NVR and select Hot Swap HDD Tool The MediaMan Tools window appears Figure 3 17 2 If a hard...

Page 24: ...age 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 S...

Page 25: ...VMS System V2 Rev C 1 On GV VMS click Home select Toolbar select Configure select System Configure and click Record Setting This dialog box appears Figure 3 20 2 Click the Arrow button next to Storage...

Page 26: ...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 storag...

Page 27: ...s Figure 3 23 LED Color Description Gray No HDD is assigned to this LED The system is not started Green A HDD is assigned to this LED Red The HDD is full Flashing Green The system is recording Flashin...

Page 28: ...disk drive or assign other drives to LEDs freely drag and drop the hard disk drive to the desired LED on the tree 4 Click OK to apply the settings and minimize the MediaMan Tools window to display th...

Page 29: ...n off the power before you replace the hard drive 2 Push the release latch The drawer handle pops up 3 Lift the handle pull out the drawer slightly and wait until the hard drive spins down 4 Pull out...

Page 30: ...ce and Personalization section This dialog box appears Figure 3 25 3 Click the Display list If you do not see multiple monitors listed check if your additional monitors are connected with the system p...

Page 31: ...MultiCam tab select Monitor 1 from the Select Monitor drop down list 12 Click the desired application tab to move the application to another monitor In this case ViewLog is used as an example 13 To d...

Page 32: ...onitor If you have multiple monitors connected select the monitor you want to configure from the drop down list Position Offsets the position of the GV VMS window relative to the upper left corner of...

Page 33: ...ed 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 V2 3 9 1 Activating Two Monitors Use Windows Display Property...

Page 34: ...Matrix Setting This dialog box appears Figure 3 30 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 o...

Page 35: ...Scan 4 Select Screen Division 5 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 6 Specify Dwell Time for h...

Page 36: ...l Time Specify the amount of time that a pop up live video remains in the foreground Popup Interruption Interval Specify the interval between camera pop ups This option is useful when several cameras...

Page 37: ...en 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...

Page 38: ...in 3 9 2 Setting Live View 2 To configure pop up alert in the upper left column click Event Popup 3 Configure Motion Trigger I O Trigger Popup Dwell Time and Popup Interruption Interval for each moni...

Page 39: ...recording files saved on the GV Tower NVR VMS System V2 Rev C since it only reformats the partition C and all of your files are still stored on other partitions 1 Remove or turn off the power of any...

Page 40: ...Once the restoration is complete click Finish to leave the recovery system and restart the Windows automatically 3 11 Updating GV Tower System V2 Rev C If you like to update your GV Tower NVR VMS Syst...

Page 41: ...ese steps to get your GV Tower NVR VMS System V2 Rev C back on track Please note that you will lose any unsaved changes in all open applications 1 Restart your GV Tower NVR VMS System V2 Rev C by pres...

Page 42: ...r 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 S...

Page 43: ...select Manage and select Disk Management B Right click the desired hard disk and select Properties from the file menu to display the Properties window Figure 4 3 C Click the Tools tab in the upper po...

Page 44: ...flaws If your GV Tower NVR VMS System V2 Rev C suffers virus attack try restoring the operating system and GV System Software by using the Recovery Refer to 3 10 System Restoration The screen image a...

Page 45: ...1 HDMI port 1 DVI D port 1 VGA port Support for dual display from any two of the three video outputs USB 3 1 Gen 1 Front 2 ports Rear 2 ports Connector USB 2 0 Rear 2 ports Environment Operating Temp...

Page 46: ...and third party IP cameras to have the maximum number of channels supported Live View and Playback Image Control Contrast Brightness Saturation Hue Recording Mode Round the Clock Motion Detection Sen...

Page 47: ...d Chinese Slovakian Slovenian Spanish Swedish Thai Traditional Chinese Turkish Bulgarian Czech Danish English French German Greek Hebrew Hungarian Italian Japanese Persian Polish Portuguese Russian Se...

Page 48: ...660 fps 5 35 Mbps 140 fps 38 67 Mbps 2 MP 660 fps 12 59 Mbps N A N A 210 fps 44 93 Mbps 1 3 MP 660 fps 6 16 Mbps N A N A 300 fps 32 26 Mbps Note The above data was determined using the bitrate listed...

Page 49: ...24 x 768 3 07 15 fps 450 fps 30 ch Intel Core i5 Video Resolution Stream 1 H 265 Mbps Stream 2 H 264 Mbps Max FPS Total FPS Full Frame Channels 1 3 MP 1980 x 720 0 83 640 x 360 0 84 30 fps 960 fps 32...

Page 50: ...20 0 83 640 x 360 0 84 30 fps 960 fps 32 ch 2 MP 1920 x 1080 1 6 640 x 360 0 84 30 fps 960 fps 32 ch 3 MP 2048 x 1536 2 05 640 x 360 0 83 30 fps 960 fps 32 ch 4 MP 2560 x 1440 2 21 640 x 360 0 82 25 f...

Page 51: ...ion on the supported IP devices refer to Supported IP Camera List on GeoVision s Website http www geovision com tw _upload files support_list pdf GeoVision ACTi Arecont Vision AXIS Bosch Canon CNB D L...

Page 52: ...BYZ 1 TB HUS722T1TALA604 1 TB HUS722T2TALA604 2 TB HUS726T4TALE6L4 4 TB HUS726T6TALE6L4 6 TB HUS728T8TALE6L4 8 TB HUH721010ALE604 10 TB HUH721212ALE604 12 TB HUH721214ALE604 14 TB Seagate ST1000VX000...

Page 53: ...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 Rec...

Page 54: ...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 TO...

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