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Video Surveillance System

G455/G755 User’s Guide

Iss. 3, January 2014

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Page 1: ...Video Surveillance System G455 G755 User s Guide Iss 3 January 2014...

Page 2: ...to your place of purchase Our customer care specialists are available to serve you Quickly find answers to your questions by 1 Reading your owner s manual included with this product 2 Visiting our cu...

Page 3: ...40 System Requirements 40 Connecting to the Internet 40 Connecting to the Intranet Home network 41 Setting up a Portal Account 41 Enter The DID Code 43 Enter Security Code 43 Record Video 44 Take A S...

Page 4: ...view This section lists basic operations in an abbreviated format It references screen details in the third section Uniden Guardian Screen Descriptions Here you will find detailed descriptions of each...

Page 5: ...G4 or G7 Monitor and Cradle GC45 Camera 2 Stand 2 AC Adapter 3 Antenna 2 Not Shown Mounting screws Ethernet cable 2 extension cords and microSD Card If any items are missing or damaged contact our Cus...

Page 6: ...Connection AC Power Connection Power On Off SD slot AC Power Connection Receiver back side Cradle Pull Out Stand Reset Antenna Front view Back view Power status Link status Light sensor Antenna conne...

Page 7: ...itor in the cradle insert the monitor into the cradle and connect an AC adapter to the input on the back of the cradle 2 Connect the other end of the adapter to a 120 volt AC standard indoor power out...

Page 8: ...er transmission Optimized motion detection range is 6 18 feet for the GC45 camera The farther away an object is the less accurate the motion detection Avoid having a direct light source in the view of...

Page 9: ...adapter to the camera s power pigtail and plug the other end into a 120 volt AC standard indoor power outlet If necessary connect the extension cord to the camera s pigtail and connect the AC adapter...

Page 10: ...ction Uniden Guardian Settings Screen on page 18 Schedule Recordings Schedule Record on page 25 System Settings Power Saving Power Saving on page 32 Screen Auto Lock Screen Auto Lock on page 33 Time T...

Page 11: ...isplay and make adjustments to it Icons on the screen itself let you monitor power and camera status The Uniden Guardian system always defaults to the Live screen in Quad mode after being idle for 2 m...

Page 12: ...m Settings Access the Uniden Guardian Software Operation screens or view recorded events microSD Capacity Indicates memory capacity remaining Battery Capacity Displays battery capacity This graphic sh...

Page 13: ...through the status lines to the left of the number Record Status Tap to start or stop recording for that camera Steady on Not recording Flashing Recording Motion System indicates motion detection reco...

Page 14: ...camera s video on the entire screen If you are in Quad View tap on the camera quadrant you want to expand to Full View Tap on that image to return to Quad View Using the PentaZoom Feature While in any...

Page 15: ...splays with no recordings listed 2 Tap on the recording you want to view It displays on the screen 3 Tap on any area of the screen that does not have control icons to bring up the playback progress ba...

Page 16: ...o the monitor that is you have to introduce the camera and monitor to each other so they can communicate Some things to know about pairing cameras If a camera is already assigned to the selected chann...

Page 17: ...and the monitor s antenna is extended making sure the camera is paired to the correct channel re pairing the camera and monitor the camera s signal status icon shows one or two bars or the video qual...

Page 18: ...efault Main Screen Sub Screens What it Does Camera Setup Pairing Pairs new cameras to the monitor Camera on Makes the cameras visible to the monitor Brightness Brightens or darkens the video of that c...

Page 19: ...rily turns off the LCD after the system is idle for 2 minutes to conserve power Screen Auto Lock Locks the screen from further activity until the screen is unlocked Time Clock Alarm Set an alarm Time...

Page 20: ...monitor links to the first camera it detects If two or more cameras are in pairing mode you can t control which camera the monitor will detect first From the pop up menu tap the following icons as th...

Page 21: ...ed on From the pop up menu tap the following icons as they appear on the screens This screen should display 1 Tap the camera you want to turn on 2 A check mark replaces the X under the camera 3 To tur...

Page 22: ...e default brightness is 0 and the range is from 2 through 2 Tap on the camera to cycle through a range of settings Recorder Setup Screen Use the Recorder Setup screen to select between Motion Detectio...

Page 23: ...n system you must enter both incoming and outgoing email addresses Uniden recommends you use Gmail to set up as the outgoing email server The outgoing email server SMTP server is responsible for sendi...

Page 24: ...information tap OK A keyboard screen displays 3 Enter your outgoing e mail SMTP server You can switch the keyboard from alphabetical characters to numbers symbols and back again by tapping the field...

Page 25: ...r this SMTP Port 465 Enter this Username XXXX gmail com Enter your gmail address in full including gmail com Password XXXXXXXXXX Enter the password for this gmail account Email to XXXX gmail com Enter...

Page 26: ...ect another recording session to schedule return the previous screen or return to the Live screen Scheduled recordings are broken up into 15 minute file sizes For example if you record a 50 minute eve...

Page 27: ...k Default Gateway DNS Server DHCP None 3 Tap OK at the system reboot prompt The Network Setup screen displays DCHP is the most common connection Your router will automatically assign an IP address to...

Page 28: ...u change this code to something you will remember You will need the code to access your video from a remote device such as a smart phone or PC 3 Tap on the Change Code field A keyboard screen displays...

Page 29: ...ty code change to take effect Network Information Screen 1 Tap the Network Information icon to display the Network Information screen 2 Tap the arrow to return to the previous screen The DID is a uniq...

Page 30: ...een you can Set the length of time the alarm sounds Select a melody for the alarm Period Screen This selection allows you to select the length of time the alarm will sound for the alarm clock 1 Tap Pe...

Page 31: ...eturn to the previous screen Melody This selection allows you to select a melody for the siren 1 Tap Melody The Change Siren Melody screen displays 2 A check mark appears on the melody you tap and the...

Page 32: ...idle for 2 minutes Press the Power button once to reactivate the monitor Default Disable If a motion detection event or scheduled recording begins the LCD turns back on 1 Tap Power Saving icon then En...

Page 33: ...d and your Live screen is locked just tap the power button once to unlock the screen and return to normal touch screen operation At any time from the Live screen you can manually lock the system by ta...

Page 34: ...y appear on the screens The following screen displays Clock Alarm This feature operates as an independent alarm clock It does not affect the operation of live video or recording video 1 Tap to display...

Page 35: ...set the field 3 Tap on the AM PM block to switch between the two 4 Tap Daylight Saving to set Daylight Savings time 5 Tap SAVE when you are finished It is important to set the correct time to ensure t...

Page 36: ...Zone screen displays Storage Management Storage Management lets you reformat your microSD card erasing all records or allow new video records to copy over older records when the microSD card is full...

Page 37: ...in order to record new records when the microSD card is full It might be necessary to delete more than one record to save the new record depending on size 1 Tap the Overwrite portion of the Storage Ma...

Page 38: ...croSD card and insert it into your monitor 6 Navigate to System Setup Update Firmware see path shown above Tap on the Update Firmware screen to begin the update 7 The system displays various processin...

Page 39: ...ntinue with the language reset The system will reboot in about 5 seconds If you do not want to reset the language tap CANCEL and return to the previous screen Changing the language will reboot the sys...

Page 40: ...code The number of remote viewers is determined by the amount of available upload bandwidth on your home network Each remote viewer requires 350kbps of bandwidth on the network System Requirements Mic...

Page 41: ...Up menu and then select Charge Only 6 When you connect remotely to the monitor the Internet Connection Status Indicator shows that remote view is in progress Connecting to the Intranet Home network W...

Page 42: ...o the Legal Agreement The Account Setup screen displays 4 Enter Account Name 1 5 Enter a Password 2 6 Enter it again to Verify Password 3 7 Complete all required fields 4 8 Click in the check box 5 to...

Page 43: ...video from your PC you must download and install the OCX plug in Click on the link near the bottom of the page and it will ask you to Run or Save the file If you choose to Save remember where the dow...

Page 44: ...ou must make the corresponding change on the Portal or Apps Record Video The Portal lets you record live video and save it to your PC 1 Click Record to start recording 2 Click Stop Record to stop reco...

Page 45: ...app Enter a name for your system in the System Name field Enter the same DID code from your Uniden Guardian monitor in the DID field Enter the security code Tap the Email Alert box to have the system...

Page 46: ...captured automatically from your previously established session Main screen Tap to add an additional Uniden Guardian system Tap to enter System Setup page Tap to refresh the system Tap to view the AP...

Page 47: ...tivate the app About Tap this icon to display the APP version number and the API version number To Enable Event Notification You can set your smartphone or device to notify you when there is a new rec...

Page 48: ...hour past 6 hours etc Tap Search magnifying glass icon to display the filter selections Select a filter and then tap Yes The Event List displays again filtered accordingly When you set a filter be sur...

Page 49: ...ded file on the monitor s microSD card Return icon Tap to return to the Main screen iOS Establishing Your System on the App In a similar fashion to the Android smart phone you can use the Apple iPhone...

Page 50: ...the same network as the Uniden Guardian system tap Search The app will look on your network and find your Uniden Guardian system s DID code Enter the security code Tap Save 3 The Uniden Guardian 2 sy...

Page 51: ...Tap this icon to change settings and enable email alerts and event notifications Delete System Tap this icon to delete the Uniden Guardian system View Recorded Files Tap this icon to display a list o...

Page 52: ...ay 2 Tap View Recorded Files A list of recorded files Event List displays You also have the following options available to help you find the files you want Change cameras In the upper right hand corne...

Page 53: ...n the bottom of the list of files 2 If you tap DELETE ALL a confirmation message display Tap Yes or No If you tap DELETE ONE the Event List displays again with red and white circles Tap the circle on...

Page 54: ...ved to your phone Record icon Tap to begin recording A red circle displays in the upper right hand corner of the screen The app records for 2 minutes and stores the recorded file on the monitor s micr...

Page 55: ...he microSD card take it out of the adapter and reinsert it into the monitor 6 Upgrade the firmware see page 37 Taking Care of Your Hardware Monitor As you use your monitor keep the screen clean by wip...

Page 56: ...D card from the monitor 2 Insert it into your computer s microSD card slot Use an adapter if necessary 3 Navigate to the microSD card and locate your files 4 Copy them to the computer These files can...

Page 57: ...this free player from www apple com Video will play in players such as Windows Media Player if an H 264 CODEC plug in is installed I schedule a recording save the schedule and the recording does not...

Page 58: ...button to turn the LCD back on I have my regular Live screen but there are no icons tapping the Power button on top of the monitor Screen lock may be on and tapping the Power button will unlock the s...

Page 59: ...n an open area line of sight Image Specification Output Image resolution 480 X 272 320 x 240 QVGA Image processing H 264 Exposure Auto White balance Auto System Specifications Camera Monitor Weight 13...

Page 60: ...ode if disposed of in a fire Do not short circuit the battery Do not charge the rechargeable battery pack used in this equipment with any charger other than the one designed to charge this battery pac...

Page 61: ...s encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Move the equipment away from the monitor Plug the equipment into an...

Page 62: ...alled D serviced or repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty E used in any conjunction with equipment or parts or as part...

Page 63: ...owner s manual you are certain that the Product is defective pack the Product carefully preferably in its original packaging Disconnect the battery from the Product separately secure the battery in i...

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