GeoVision GV-2016H V2 User manual

H series Datasheet 1Update: September 29, 2007
GV-HOT SWAP DVR SYSTEM V2
(H Series)
GV-2016H V2 / 2008H V2 / 1480H V2 /
1240H V2 / 1120H V2
• Powered by Intel® Core™2 Duo
• New rear panel design
• Dual Gigabit LAN ports
• 2 /4 / 6 / 8 /10 hot-swappable SATA HDD for data storage
• RAID data protection (optional) only for 8 & 10 bay
• Maximum storage capacity of more than 7.5 terabytes
• Operates on Windows XP Embedded
• GV-Keyboard and GV-IR Remote Control included
• Built-in 4 Inputs and 4 Outputs *
• Available in 14 languages
• Complete product information and testing reference
• FCC/CE/RoHS/WEEE certification
• Global warranty
* Not available for the 2-bay model
H series Datasheet 2Update: September 29, 2007
The GV-Hot Swap DVR System V2 features a powerful data storage capacity. It comes with a selection of 2, 4,
6, 8 or 10 bays via hot-swappable SATA mobile racks. Depending on HDD size, the GV-Hot Swap DVR
System V2 can reach the maximum storage capacity of 7.5 terabytes. Support for hot-swapping makes data
storage and management more convenient.
GeoVision Surveillance System empowers the GV-Hot Swap DVR System V2 with a maximum of 16 audio
and video channels, and a recording rate of up to 480 FPS (NTSC) / 400 FPS (PAL). GeoVision’s new
compression formats deliver superior video transmission and quality. The remote access and control of the
system is made possible by its networking capability. In addition, compatibility with other GeoVision
accessories can cater to any kind of needs or budget.
Package
1. GV-Hot Swap DVR System V2 x 1
2. D-Type Video Cable x 2 *
(1 x 1-8 Channels Black Cable, 1 x 9-16 Channels Blue Cable)
3. D-Type Audio Cable x 2
(1 x 1-8 Channels Red Cable, 1 x 9-16 Channels Red Cable)
4. AC Power Cord x 1
5. RJ-11 to DB9 Cable x 1
6. Lock Key x 2
7. GV-Keyboard Package x1
8. IR Remote Control Package x 1
9. Self-Stick Rubber Pad x 4
10. Recovery DVD x 1
11. Nero Express CD x 1
12. Surveillance System Software CD x 1
13. GV-Hot Swap DVR System V2 User’s Manual x 1
14. GV-Hot Swap DVR System V2 Quick Start Guide x 1
15. Surveillance System New Feature Guide x 1
16. Surveillance System Installation Guide x 1
* Available for the 2-bay model.

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Models
GV-2016H V2 - Sixteen-channel digital video recorder
- Records up to 480 (NTSC) / 400 (PAL) fps at the D1 resolution
- Has the option of 4 / 6 / 8 / 10 hot-swap SATAdrive bays
GV-2008H V2 - Eight-channel digital video recorder
- Records up to 240 (NTSC) / 200 (PAL) fps at the D1 resolution
- Has the option of 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 / 10 hot-swap SATA drive bays
GV-1480H V2 - Sixteen-channel digital video recorder
- Records up to 480 (NTSC) / 400 (PAL) fps at the CIF resolution
- Has the option of 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 / 10 hot-swap SATA drive bays
GV-1240H V2 - Eight-channel or sixteen-channel digital video recorder
- Records up to 240 (NTSC) / 200 (PAL) fps at the CIF resolution
- Has the option of 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 / 10 hot-swap SATA drive bays
GV-1120H V2 - Sixteen-channel digital video recorder
- Records up to 120 (NTSC) / 100 (PAL) fps at the CIF resolution
- Has the option of 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 / 10 hot-swap SATA drive bays
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Front View (2 Bay)
IPC Case 2U Rackmount 483(W) x 89(H) x 528(D)mm (19 x 3.5 x 21 inch)
1 6
789
432 5
10
Rear View (2 Bay)
1 2 3 4
9
567 8
14 1011 1213
1 D-Type Audio Port x 2 8 LPT Parallel Printer Port
2 Audio Line Out Port 9 Ethernet Port x 2
3 USB Port x 4 10 Audio microphone In Port
4 VGA Monitor Port 11 Audio Line In Port
5 DB-9 Serial Input 12 D-Type Video Port x 2
6 PS/2 Keyboard Input 13 RCATV Output
7 PS/2 Mouse Input 14 AC Power Input (Full range)
1 HDD 2 (Power Switch) 6 HDD 1 (Power Switch)
2 Hard Drive Activity LED 7 Power Switch
3 Power LED 8 Reset Button
4 HDD 1 Activity LED 9 USB Port x 2
5 HDD 2 Activity LED 10 Slim DVD (±) RW Drive

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Front View (4 / 6 / 8 Bay)
IPC Case 4U Rackmount 483(W) x 178(H) x 528(D)mm (19 x 7 x 21 inch)
3579
16
246810
17
12
13
111
1415
※The 2-bay & 10-bay model of GV-Hot Swap DVR V2 series are available upon special request with buyer
lead time, please contact your sales representative for further information.
1 SATABackplane Reset Switch 10 Hard DriveActivity LED
2 HDD 1 (Power Switch) 11 DVD (±) RW Drive
3 HDD 2 (Power Switch) 12 HDD 7 (Power Switch)
4 HDD 3 (Power Switch) 13 HDD 8 (Power Switch)
5 HDD 4 (Power Switch) 14 Power Switch
6 HDD 5 (Power Switch) 15 Reset Button
7 HDD 6 (Power Switch) 16 USB Port x 2
8 Fan Sensor LED 17 Safety Lock
9 Power LED
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Front Panel Variation (10 Bay)
All 10-bay models of GV-Hot Swap DVR V2 are equipped with slim DVD±RW drives, while the sizes of
DVD±RW drives on the 4-bay, 6-bay and 8-bay models are 5.25 inch. The location of the DVD±RW drive on
the front panel of 10-bay models is different from those on the other models.
The front panel presented below is of the 10-bay model, and it indicates the location of the slim DVD±RW
drive.
Slim DVD±RW Drive
HDD 1
HDD 2
HDD 3 HDD 4
HDD 7
HDD 8
HDD 9
HDD 10
HDD 6
HDD 5

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Rear View (4 / 6 / 8 / 10 Bay)
10
12
13141516
1
4
9 67
23
17
5
8
11
1 RS-485 ± for PTZ Control 10 USB Port x 4
2 RJ-11 Port 11 VGA Monitor Port
3 D-Type Audio Port x 2 12 LPT Parallel Printer Port
4 BNC Connector x 16 13 DB-9 Serial Input
5 RCATV Output 14 PS/2 Mouse Input
6 Audio Microphone In Port 15 PS/2 Keyboard Input
7 Audio Line In Port 16 AC Power Switch
8 Audio Line Out Port 17 AC Power Input (Full range)
9 Ethernet Port x 2
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Basic System Specifications
System
* Multiple options for the HDD capacity, amount of RAM and type of VGA are available to meet different
needs.
Video
Model GV-2016H V2 GV-2008H V2 GV-1480H V2 GV-1240H V2 GV-1120H V2
CPU Intel®Pentium Core™2 Duo Processor
RAM 2 GB
Dual Channel 1 GB Dual Channel
Drive Bay 4/ 6/ 8/10 bays 2/ 4/ 6/ 8/ 10 bays
OS Microsoft Windows XP Embedded
VGA Intel GMA 3000
DirectX 9.0c
5.25″16XDVD (±)
RW Slim 8X
2 bays: 350 W, 90-264 V, 47-63 HzPower
4/ 6/ 8/ 10 bays : 450 W, 110-230 V, 60-50 Hz
Model GV-2016H V2 GV-2008H V2 GV-1480H V2 GV-1240H V2 GV-1120H V2
Video Standard NTSC, PAL
Video Input 16
channels 8 channels 16 channels 8 / 16 channels 16 channels
Input Level 1.0 Vp-p (±10%) composite, 75 Ω
TV Output 1.0 Vp-p composite
Video Loop Output
(Optional) 16 channels
H/W: MPEG-2,
MPEG-4 (ASP)
Compression S/W: Geo MPEG4 / Geo
Mpeg4 (ASP) / Geo H264
Geo MPEG4 / Geo Mpeg4 (ASP) /
Geo H264
NTSC 480 FPS 240 FPS 480 FPS
Display Frame
(Max) PAL 400 FPS 200 FPS 400 FPS
NTSC
360x240 /
720x480 /
720x480 De-interlace
320x240 /
640x480 / 640x480 De-interlace /
720x480 / 720x480 De-interlace /
Display
Resolution
PAL
360x288 /
720x576 /
720x576 De-interlace
320x240 /
640x480 / 640x480 De-interlace /
720x576 / 720x576 De-interlace /
Camera Name Max. 32 characters
Screen Split Control 1x1 / 2x2 / 1+5 / 1+7 / 3x3 / 2+8 / 1+12 / 1+16 / 4x4
Screen Rotate Control 1 ~ 10 sec.
Image Control Contrast / Brightness / Saturation / Hue

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Audio
Recording
Model GV-2016H V2 GV-2008H V2 GV-1480H V2 GV-1240H V2 GV-1120H V2
NTSC H/W:
480 (D1) H/W: 240 (D1)
S/W:
480 (CIF) S/W: 240 (CIF) S/W: 120 (CIF)
Recording Frame
PAL H/W:
400 (D1) H/W:
200 (D1) S/W: 400 (CIF) S/W: 200 (CIF) S/W: 100 (CIF)
NTSC 720x480 /
720x480 De-interlace
320x240 /
640x480 / 640x480 De-interlace /
720x480 / 720x480 De-interlace /
Image
Compression
Dimensions PAL 720x576 /
720x576 De-interlace
320x240 /
640x480 / 640x480 De-interlace /
720x576 / 720x576 De-interlace /
Recording Mode Round the Clock / Motion Detection / Sensor Detection /
Pre & Post Recording / Schedule Recording
Schedule 96 groups per day by 15 min.
Instant Playback 10 sec. / 30 sec. / 1 min. / 5 min.
Pre Recording 1~ 90 sec. (1 FPS)
Water Marking Support
Searching and Playback
Search Method Date / Time
Date / Time / Event Search Selectable on the tree list and calendar
Log Search Through the log data to find the video event / time
Backup Type DVD+R (DL) / DVD-R (DL) / DVD+R / DVD+RW / DVD-R / DVD-RW /
CD-R / CD-RW
Model GV-2016H V2 GV-2008H V2 GV-1480H V2 GV-1240H V2 GV-1120H V2
Audio Input 16
channels 8 channels 16 channels 8 / 16 channels 16 channels
Input Level 0.5 ~ 1 Vp-p composite
Compression ADPCM / G.723
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Remote Client Software
System Monitoring and Recovery
Alarm
Standard * 4 inputs
GV-IO 12-In Card (Optional) 16 inputs
Sensor Input
GV-IO w/ GV-RELAY Box (Optional) 8 ~ 72 inputs
Standard * 4 outputs
GV-IO 12-Out Card (Optional) 16 outputs
Alarm Output
GV-IO w/ GV-RELAY Box (Optional) 16 ~ 144 outputs
Motion Detection 16 channels
* Not available for the 2-bay model
Connector
Video Input BNC 8 / 16 ports
Video Loop Output
(Optional) BNC 16 ports
Audio Input RCA 8 / 16 ports
Audio Microphone In Mini stereo jack
Audio Output Mini stereo jack
TV Output RCA
RS±485 for PTZ Control 2-pin terminal
Ethernet RJ-45, 10/100/1000 Mbps x 2
USB 2.0 Front: 2 ports, Rear: 4 ports
VGA Output 15-pin female D Sub
Remote Access TCP/IP
Monitoring Environment
WebCam / Twin Server / CenterV2 / VSM / Control Center /
Remote Playback Server / Remote View / IP Multicast /
GView for PDA/ MSView for Microsoft Smartphone /
SSView Version 2 for Symbian Smartphone / SSView Version 3 for Nokia
S60 2nd and 3rd / 3G Mobile Phone
WebCam Live View Max. 16 channels transmission
(Max. 200 channels accessible)
Remote Search WebCam’s Remote Playback / Remote Playback Server
Power Restoration Power restored afterAC power loss
Monitoring Two independent Watchdogs
(Hardware Watchdog + Software Watchdog)
Recovery DVD Automatic system rebuild

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Environment
Operating Temp. 0 ~ 50 °C (32 ~ 122 °F)
Humidity 0 ~ 80% RH (non-condensing)
Physical ( 2 Bays)
Model GV-2008H V2 GV-1480H V2 GV-1240H V2 GV-1120H V2
IPC Case 2U Rackmount
Color Silver
Dimensions 483 (W) x 89 (H) x 528 (D) mm (19 x 3.5 x 21 inch)
Weight 14.1Kg
Physical ( 4 / 6 / 8 / 10 Bays)
Model GV-2016H V2 GV-2008H V2 GV-1480H V2 GV-1240H V2 GV-1120H V2
IPC Case 4U Rackmount
Color Silver
Dimensions 483 (W) x 178 (H) x 528 (D) mm (19 x 7 x 21 inch)
4 Bays 18.1 Kg 17.9 Kg 17.8 Kg
6 Bays 18.9 Kg 18.7 Kg 18.6 Kg
8 Bays 19.9 Kg 19.7 Kg 19.6 Kg
Weight
10 Bays 19.8 Kg 19.6 Kg 19.5 Kg
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PTZ Support
PTZ Manufacturer & Model GV-System PTZ Option
1 Ademco (Juptier) Ademco (Juptier)
2 Bosch (TC700/8560) Bosch (TC700/8560)
3 Canon VC-C3 VCC3
4 Canon VC-C4 VCC4
5 CBC GANZ (ZC-S120 Series) CBC GANZ (ZC-S120 Series)
6 Chiper (V9KRV) Chiper (V9KRV)
7 D-Max Version Protocol D-Max Dome
8 DiGi Dome (DOH-240) DongYang Dome (DOH-240) / D-Max Dome
9 Direct Perception (PTU-D46) Direct Perception (PTU Series)
10 DynaColor D-7720 DynaColor (D-7720/D7722) / DynaColor Dome
11 DynaColor D-7722 DynaColor Dome
12 DynaColor Version Protocol DynaColor Dome
13 Elbex (Matrix/1000) ELBEX (Matrix/1000)
14 Elitar (EL-PT830) Pelco Dome
15 GKB (SPD-221) GKB (SPD-221)
16 Hi-Sharp (HS-CC600) HiSharp Pelco D
17 Hi-Sharp (HS-CC610) HiSharp Pelco P
18 JEC Version Protocol JEC Dome
19 JEC (ETXK8000) Pelco Dome / JEC Dome
20 JVC (TK-S576B/S655) JVC (TK-S5768B/S655)
21 Kalatel Cyber Dome with KTD-312 Kalatel Cyber Dome
22 Kampro 230X CCD Zoom Camera (GE Security) Pelco Dome
23 Kampro Technology (K-ZC23) Kampro Technology (K-ZC23)
24 Kenko (DMP23-H1) Kenko (DMP23-H1)
25 LiLin PIH-7000 (17X) Lilin (PIH)
26 LiLin PIH-7600 (22X) Lilin (PIH)
27 LiLin PIH-7600PL Lilin (PIH)
28 LiLin PIH-7625 (25X) Lilin (PIH)
29 LG (LPT-OS553HQ) LG (LPT-OS553HQ)
30 Mintron (54G2AHN/P) Mintron
31 MESSOA (SDS600 Series) MESSOS (SDS600 Series)
32 Minking Version Protocol Minking Dome
33 Mintron (54G2AHN/P) Mintron (54G2SHN/P)
34 MZC (IR6018DN) Pelco Dome
35 NanWang (NVD 2300PNT) NanWang (NVD 2300PNT)
36 Panasonic WV-CS850 Panasonic (WV-CS850)
37 Panasonic WV-CS854 Panasonic (WV-CS850)

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38 PTZ in I/O PTZ in I/O
39 Pelco/P-version Protocol Pelco Dome
40 Pelco/D-version Protocol Pelco Dome
41 Pelco (Spectra III) Pelco (Spectra III)
42 SAE (DR-E588) SAE (DR-E588)
43 Samsung (SPD-1600) Samsung (SPD-1600)
44 Samsung (SPD-3300) Samsung (SPD-3300)
45 Samsung (SCC-641) Samsung (SCC-641/643)
46 Samsung (SCC-643) Samsung (SCC-641/643)
47 Sensormatic (Ultra IV) Sensormatic (Ultra IV)
48 Sony EVI-D100 Sony (EVI-D100)
49 Sony EVI-D100T Sony (EVI-D100)
50 TOA (CC551) TOA (CC551)
51 VIDO Dome VIDO Dome
52 YAAN Version Protocol YAAN Dome
53 Yoko (YK-2E00) Pelco Dome
Note:
This list is limited to the original models from the company mentioned above. Any third-party camera models,
even claiming of the same protocol compatibility, may or may not work properly with GV-System V2.
GeoVision takes no responsibility of such incompatibility.
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GeoVision Optional Products
Optional devices can expand your GV-Hot Swap DVR V2’s capabilities and versatility. Contact your dealer or
go to GeoVision website for more information.
GV-Video Loop Through Card *
This card can take the video signal from the GV-DVR and then split it into 16
signals while maintaining video quality. It can meet the need for multiple spot
monitors.
GV-IO 12-In Card V3 *
With 12 digital inputs, the GV-IO 12-In Card is designed to work with the
GV-NET/IO Card to provide an interface for your external devices such as
sensors and detectors.
GV-IO 12-Out Card *
With 12-point relay outputs, this card can expand the GV-DVR up to 16 alarm
outputs.
GV-Multi Quad Card *
With this card, the GV-DVR can connect up to 5 TV screens. The screen divisions
on the TV screens can be definable.
GV-I/O Box V2
The GV-I/O Box provides 16 inputs and 16 relay outputs. The new version of
GV-I/O Box supports both DC and AC output voltages, and provides a USB port
as well.
GV-RELAY Box
With 8-point relay outputs, this unit must be used in combination with GV-I/O Box.
Up to 2 GV-RELAY Boxes can connect to 1 GV-I/O Box, highly expanding the
GV-DVR’s I/O capability.
GV-Data Capture V3 /V3E
GV-Data Capture V3 can integrate the GV-DVR to an electronic POS system,
while GV-Data Capture V3E can establish such integration through LAN or
Internet.

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GV-Hub Box
An easy way for serial port extension. This hub can add 4 RS-232/RS-485 serial
ports through the GV-DVR’s USB port.
GV-COM Box
This unit can add 1 RS-232/RS-485 serial port through the GV-DVR’s USB port.
* Not available for the 2-bay model
Other Optional Products
RAID Controller
(0 / 1 / 5 / 6)
The RAID Controller supports a maximum of 10 SATAhard drives
and enhances data protection.The supported RAID types include
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 6. This card is only available in
the 8-bay and 10-bay GV-Hot Swap DVR V2.
VGA Card * With the VGA card, the dual display for monitoring and playback is
made possible.
RAM Multiple options for the amount of RAM are available to meet
different needs.
Hard Disk Multiple options for the HDD capacity are available to meet different
needs.
GV-DOM (Disk on Module) GV-DOM, a solid-state hard drive, is used for operating system and
system software to get higher performance under harsh conditions.
* Not available for the 2-bay model
Language
English / Czech / French / German / Hebrew / Hungarian / Italian / Japanese / Polish / Portuguese (Brazil) /
Russian / Spanish / Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese
Warranty
2 Years
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Order Information
* Not available for the 2-bay model
※The 2-bay & 10-bay model of GV-Hot Swap DVR V2 series are available upon special request with buyer
lead time, please contact your sales representative for further information.
Note:
1. GV-Hot Swap DVR Systems V2 comes with default specifications with standard price list.
2. All the optional products shown on the table can be ordered separately, you need to contact your dealer or
sales representative for pricing and ordering of optional products.
3. The purchased optional products will be added on the GV-Hot Swap DVR V2 before shipment.
Model Item GV-2016H V2 GV-2008H V2 GV-1480H V2 GV-1240H V2 GV-1120H V2
Bay 4 / 6 / 8 /10 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 /10 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 /10 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 /10 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 /10
VGA Single Output Single Output Single Output Single Output Single Output
Default
RAM 2 GB
Dual Channel 1 GB Dual Channel
2 Bay
4 Bay
6 Bay
8 Bay
HDD (GB)
10 Bay
You can choose the number of HDDs and HDD capacity of 320GB, 400GB, 500GB
or 750GB. The maximum number of the HDDs is based on the number of the drive
bays equipped on the system.
VGA Dual Output Dual Output Dual Output Dual Output Dual Output
RAM (Total) No 2GB 2GB
8 Bay 0 / 1 / 5 / 6 0 / 1 / 5 / 6 0 / 1 / 5 / 6 0 / 1 / 5 / 6 0 / 1 / 5 / 6RAID
Controller 10 Bay 0 / 1 / 5 / 6 0 / 1 / 5 / 6 0 / 1 / 5 / 6 0 / 1 / 5 / 6 0 / 1 / 5 / 6
Other
Optional
Products
GV-DOM
(Disk On Module) Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No
GV-Video Loop
Through Card * Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No
GV-IO 12-In Card * Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No
GV-IO 12-Out Card * Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No
GV-Multi Quad Card * Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No
GV-I/O Box Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No
GV-Relay Box Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No
GV-Data Capture V3 / V3E V3 / V3E V3 / V3E V3 / V3E V3 / V3E
GV-Hub Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No
GeoVision
Optional
Products
GV-Com Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No

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* Product design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
* All brand names and registered trademarks referred herein to are the properties of their respective owners.
* 2007 GeoVision Inc. all rights reserved.
9F, No. 246, Sec. 1, Neihu Rd.,
Neihu District, Taipei, Taiwan
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [email protected]
Web-Site: http://www.geovision.com.tw