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Firmware 1.0.0.17                                                                                                                  Page 6 of 18 

Grandstream Networks, Inc.    08/2009 

Configuration 

 

Time Schedule

 - Add, edit and remove auto recording time schedules. 

 

Event Configuration 

– Add, edit and remove alarm triggered event rules. 

 

Device Configuration

 – Add, edit and remove digital video servers or network cameras. 

 

Local Configuration

 – Establish recording settings for one or more cameras.   

 

Play Mode 

 

Free Play

 – In free play mode, the user can define where to watch the video streams. 

 

Patrol Play

 – In patrol play mode, GSurf plays video streams from different groups in a loop. 

 

Manage Tool 

 

User Management

 – Add, edit and remove users. 

 

Log Management

 – View and search operation logs and alarm logs. 

 

Replay Tool

 – Browse and view recorded video streams. 

 

Search Tool

 – Search the Grandstream digital video servers and network cameras in the same 

                                LAN. 
 
Help – Information about Grandstream GSurf   
 

Toolbar items 

 

 

 

 
Lets you browse and manage the connected DVS or cameras. 

 

 
Lets you manage all electronic maps. Right Click to add a new map. 

 

GSurf supports the grouping of connected DVS units or cameras. This panel allows 
users to manage their groups. 

 

 
PTZ controller.   

 

 
Click this icon to open/close the login logs. 

 

 
Click this icon to open/close the alarm logs. 

 

Click this icon to choose the number of channels that will be displayed on the main 
window. 

 

 

 
Click this icon to open the play bar in each video display window.   

 

 
Click this icon to display the GSurf software version number. 

 
 

GSurf – Main Window 

Summary of Contents for GSurf

Page 1: ...Grandstream Networks Inc GSurf User Manual...

Page 2: ...uration 8 Add network cameras digital video servers 8 How to watch video stream 9 Remove network cameras digital video servers 10 Edit the settings of network cameras digital video servers 10 Set up a...

Page 3: ...d recording system for up to 36 cameras GSurf supports remote viewing control and recording from anywhere on the Internet or corporate network This user manual provides a description of GSurf features...

Page 4: ...ntium 4 or higher 2 GHz z RAM 1 GB 4 GB recommended for larger systems z Support for DirectX 8 0 and above Login Open GSurf The login page will prompt you for your user name and password The administr...

Page 5: ...s System Switch users View Different panels can be displayed in the main window by selecting your preference from the dropdown menu GSurf can display the Toolbar Device Browser Map Browser Alarm List...

Page 6: ...View and search operation logs and alarm logs Replay Tool Browse and view recorded video streams Search Tool Search the Grandstream digital video servers and network cameras in the same LAN Help Infor...

Page 7: ...GS_Record Takes a snapshot from the video in the channel By default the captured image will be saved in C GS_Capture Toggles the sound channel On Off At factory default settings the sound is off The i...

Page 8: ...1 From GSurf click ManageTool SearchTool 2 In GS_Search window click Search 3 Network cameras or digital video servers found on your local subnet will be listed 4 Select the device you want to add to...

Page 9: ...s port and enter here 4 Click OK to save How to watch video streams 1 Double click on the device listed in the Device Browser panel the live video stream will be display in the first pane of the video...

Page 10: ...ice channel you want to configure The configuration window will come out 6 Change the setting properly Click Save to save all the changes Choose a Stream primary stream or secondary stream 1 From GSur...

Page 11: ...t the motion detection and alarm events to GSurf 1 From GSurf Device Browser panel right click on the device 2 In the pop out menu click Open the web configuration pages 3 Your web browser will open t...

Page 12: ...Click Edit to save the changes Remove alarm action rules 1 From GSurf click Configuration Event Configuration 2 The Event Configuration window will pop up 3 Select the rules you would like to remove 4...

Page 13: ...le 2 The Time Schedule window will pop up 3 Select the schedule you would like to edit 4 Enter the required information 5 Click Edit to save the changes Remove Time Schedules 1 From GSurf click Config...

Page 14: ...e monitored area in to the same group Add Devices to Groups From Device Browser panel click on the device drag it and drop it to the destination Group in Group browser panel Remove Devices from Groups...

Page 15: ...defines how long the video from this group will be played Display windows The number of channels that will be displayed on the main window It is better that the number of display windows is larger th...

Page 16: ...ronic map field NOTE The supported image files are bmp jpg or gif GSurf will display the electronic map in full resolution and the user can use the scroll bars to view the whole image Add a device to...

Page 17: ...lete users here The administrator can give users different privilege levels Add a User 1 From GSurf click ManagementTool User Management 2 The User Management window will popup 3 Enter the user name p...

Page 18: ...configure the reserve space for each disk If multiple disks are chosen GSurf will start from the first disk until the free space equals the reserved space and then go to the next one On Disk Full When...

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