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GV-SD200 User's Manual
GV-SD200 User's Manual
GV-IP Speed Dome
ISD200V104-A

© 2013 GeoVision, Inc. All rights reserved.
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without the written consent of GeoVision.
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accurate. GeoVision, Inc. makes no expressed or implied warranty of any kind
and assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. 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.
GeoVision, Inc.
9F, No. 246, Sec. 1, Neihu Rd.,
Neihu District, Taipei, Taiwan
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
http://www.geovision.com.tw
Trademarks used in this manual: GeoVision, the GeoVision logo and GV
series products are trademarks of GeoVision, Inc. Windows and Windows XP
are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
June 2013

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Preface
Welcome to the GV-IP Speed Dome User’s Manual.
There are two types of the GV-IP Speed Dome, Indoor and Outdoor. They are distinguished
by model:
Application Model Firmware Version
Indoor GV-SD200
Outdoor GV-SD200-S V1.04
This Manual provides an overview of the GV-IP Speed Dome and its accessories. The
instructions will guide you through the installation and use of the GV-IP Speed Dome as well.

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Note for Setting Video Signal Format
You can set video signal format of the GV-IP Speed Dome to 30 fps (NTSC) or 25 fps (PAL)
in PTZ > Camera - Misc2 > TV System.

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Contents
Chapter 1 Overview..............................................................................1
1.1 Features............................................................................................................... 1
1.2 System Requirements.......................................................................................... 2
1.3 Packing List ......................................................................................................... 3
1.4 Optional Accessories ........................................................................................... 5
1.5 Dimensions .......................................................................................................... 9
1.6 Physical Description............................................................................................10
1.7 Connecting the Camera ......................................................................................11
1.7.1 Connecting the Power ...........................................................................11
1.7.2 Connecting the Ethernet Cable..............................................................11
1.7.3 Applying Alarm I/O.................................................................................12
1.7.4 Applying Audio ......................................................................................12
Chapter 2 Installing the GV-IP Speed Dome.....................................13
2.1 Ceiling Mount ......................................................................................................14
2.1.1 Surface Mounting (Indoor Only).............................................................14
2.1.2 Flush Mount (Indoor Only) .....................................................................17
2.1.3 Straight Tube Mount ..............................................................................21
2.2 Wall Mount..........................................................................................................22
2.2.1 Mini Pendent Mount...............................................................................22
2.2.2 Standard Pendent Mount.......................................................................24
2.2.3 Wall Box Mount .....................................................................................25
2.3 Corner Mount......................................................................................................26
2.3.1 Corner Plate Mount ...............................................................................26
2.3.2 Corner Thin Box Mount..........................................................................27
2.4 Pole Mount..........................................................................................................28
2.4.1 Pole Thin Direct Mount ..........................................................................28
2.4.2 Pole Thin Box Mounting.........................................................................29

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Chapter 3 Accessing the Camera .....................................................30
3.1 Installing on a Network........................................................................................30
3.1.1 Checking the Dynamic IP Address.........................................................31
3.1.2 Changing the IP Address.......................................................................32
3.2 Accessing Your Surveillance Images ..................................................................33
3.3 Set Up Video Resolution .....................................................................................34
Chapter 4 Administrator Mode..........................................................39
4.1 Home Page.........................................................................................................41
4.1.1 Function Items on Home Page ..............................................................41
4.2 System................................................................................................................45
4.2.1 System ..................................................................................................46
4.2.2 Security .................................................................................................48
4.2.3 Network .................................................................................................54
4.2.4 DDNS ....................................................................................................60
4.2.5 Mail........................................................................................................61
4.2.6 FTP .......................................................................................................62
4.2.7 Application (Alarm Settings)...................................................................63
4.2.8 Motion Detection....................................................................................67
4.2.9 Network Failure Detection .....................................................................71
4.2.10 Storage Management (Local Recording) ...............................................73
4.2.11 Recording (Local Recording) .................................................................75
4.2.12 Schedule ...............................................................................................76
4.2.13 File Location (Snapshots and Web Recording)......................................77
4.2.14 View Log File.........................................................................................78
4.2.15 View User Information ...........................................................................79
4.2.16 View Parameters ...................................................................................80
4.2.17 Factory Default ......................................................................................81
4.2.18 Software Version ...................................................................................82
4.2.19 Software Upgrade..................................................................................83
4.2.20 Maintenance..........................................................................................84
4.3 Streaming ...........................................................................................................85
4.3.1 Video Format (Video Resolution / Video Deinterlace) ............................85
4.3.2 Video Compression ...............................................................................88
4.3.3 Video OCX Protocol ..............................................................................90
4.3.4 Video Frame Rate .................................................................................91

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4.3.5 Audio (Audio Mode and Bit Rate Settings).............................................92
4.4 PTZ.....................................................................................................................94
4.4.1 Preset....................................................................................................95
4.4.2 Cruise....................................................................................................96
4.4.3 Auto Pan................................................................................................98
4.4.4 Sequence ............................................................................................100
4.4.5 Tour.....................................................................................................103
4.4.6 Home...................................................................................................105
4.4.7 Tilt Range............................................................................................107
4.4.8 Camera— Exposure ............................................................................108
4.4.9 Camera—WB (White Balance) ............................................................110
4.4.10 Camera—Misc 1 (Miscellaneous Setups Menu 1) ...............................112
4.4.11 Camera—Misc 2 (Miscellaneous Setups Menu 2) ...............................114
4.4.12 Camera- Default ..................................................................................116
4.5 Logout...............................................................................................................117
Chapter 5 Advanced Applications ..................................................118
5.1 Upgrading System Firmware.............................................................................118
5.1.1 Upgrading Firmware Using the Web Interface .....................................119
5.2 Restoring to Factory Default Settings................................................................120
Chapter 6 DVR Configurations........................................................122
6.1 Setting Up IP Cameras .....................................................................................123
6.1.1 Customizing the Basic Settings ...........................................................126
6.1.2 Accessing the PTZ Settings.................................................................127
Chapter 7 Optional Power Box........................................................129
7.1 Power Box Overview.........................................................................................129
7.2 Installation.........................................................................................................131
7.3 Optional Power Box Specifications....................................................................132
Specifications....................................................................................133
Appendix A: Installing DC Viewer ................................................................................136
Appendix B: Deleting the Existing DC Viewer..............................................................137

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Appendix C: Setting Up Internet Security ....................................................................138
Appendix D: RTSP Command.....................................................................................139

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Chapter 1 Overview
The Full HD Speed Dome IP Camera transmits digital video and audio data using network
connection. Live video can be monitored and recorded from window-based computer via
network.
The video encoder supports real-time H.264 Full HD resolution. Better image quality and
high resolution are delivered by IP support. It eliminates the “combing” effect due to scene
change and performs more stabilized image.
With IP solution, multiple and authorized users can remotely access the camera from any
location through network using a standard web-browser.
1.1 Features
•2 M progressive CMOS
•18x Optical Zoom
•10x Digital Zoom
•H.264 and MJPEG
•Dual streams
•Full HD Real-time Resolution
•Two-way audio support on Web interface
•Removable IR Cut Filter
•Wide Dynamic Range Pro (WDR Pro)
•Digital Noise Reduction
•Motion Detection
•Schedules for motion detection and alarm functions
•P-Iris Mode for camera exposure
•Ingress protection IP66 (for GV-SD200-S only)
•ONVIF (Profile S) conformant
•11 languages on Web interface

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1.2 System Requirements
To perform the IP Speed Dome Camera via web browser, ensure your PC is in good network
connection, and meet system requirement as described below.
OS Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7
GV-System GV-System V8.5.4 or later
Browser •Internet Explorer 7.0 or later
•Firefox
•Google Chrome
•Safari
NOTE: With non-IE browsers, only the Play function is available on the live view
window.

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1.3 Packing List
Indoor Dome Camera
Camera Body
Hard Ceiling Mount
(GV-MountD603)
M3 Standard Screw (x1)
GV-IP Speed Dome
Software CD
GV-NVR Software DVD
M4 Screw (x5)
Plastic Anchor (x5)
Terminal Block

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Outdoor Dome Camera
Camera Body
Outdoor Mounting Kit
(GV-MountD902)
Waterproof Rubber
M3 Standard Screw (x1)
M3 Security Screw (x1)
M5 Standard Screw (x1)
M5 Security Screw (x1)
Mini Pendent Mount
(GV-MountD202)
Lubricant
Security Torx
GV-IP Speed Dome
Software CD
GV-NVR Software DVD
Terminal Block
NOTE: If any item is missing or defective, DO NOT install or operate the
product and contact your dealer for assistance.

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1.4 Optional Accessories
Optional accessories can expand the capabilities and versatility of your IP Speed Dome.
Contact your dealer for more information.
Model Number Name Details
Height: 250 mm / 9.8 in
Diameter: 50 mm / 2 in
Weight: 1 kg / 2.2 lb
GV-MountD100 Straight Tube
(25 cm)
Supplied with rubber washer-8 x 1, pendent tube
washer x 1, spring washer -8 x 1, waterproof
rubber x 1, M8-12 screw x 1
Height: 500 mm / 19.7 in
Diameter: 50 mm / 2 in
Weight: 1.8 kg / 4 lb
GV-MountD101 Straight Tube
(50 cm)
Supplied with rubber washer-8 x 1, pendent tube
washer x 1, spring washer -8 x 1, waterproof
rubber x 1, M8-12 screw x 1
Included in Outdoor packing list.
Dimensions (L x W x D):
184 x 104 x 115.2 mm / 7.24 x 4.09 x 4.54 in
GV-MountD202
(w/o anti-drop
wire)
Mini Pendent
Mount
Weight: 0.6 kg / 1.32 lb
Dimensions (L x W x D):
348 x 104 x 138.6 mm / 13.7 x 4.1 x 5.5 in
Weight: 1.5 kg / 3.3 lb
GV-MountD203
(w/o anti-drop
wire)
Standard Pendent
Mount
Supplied with M8-12 screw x 1, spring washer-8 x
1, rubber washer-8 x 1, pendent tube washer x 1,
sponge x 2
Dimensions (L x W x D):
222 x 204 x 117 mm / 8.7 x 8 x 4.6 in
Weight: 2 kg / 4.4 lb
GV-MountD300
Corner Plate Mount
Supplied with washer-8 x 4, spring washer x 4,
M8-16 screw x 4, M8 nut x 4

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Dimensions (L x W x D):
300 x 164 x 222 mm / 11.8 x 6.5 x 8.7 in
Weight: 3.05 kg / 6.7 lb
GV-MountD301 Corner Thin Box
Mount
Supplied with washer x 4, M8-16 screw x 4, spring
washer x 4 (Power Box can be set inside the thin
box.)
Dimensions (L x W x D):
270 x 166 x 95 mm / 10.6 x 6.5 x 3.7 in
Weight: 2.2 kg / 4.84 lb
GV-MountD302 Wall Box Mount
Supplied with M8-16 screw x 4, washer x 4, spring
washer x 4 (Power Box can be set inside the wall
box)
Dimensions (L x W x D):
291 x 136 x 242 mm / 11.5 x 5.4 x 9.5 in
Weight: 3.1 kg / 6.9 lb
GV-MountD400 Pole Thin Box
Mount
Supplied with M8-16 screw x 4, washer x 4, spring
washer x 4, stainless steel straps x 4
(Power Box can be set inside the thin box.)
Dimensions (L x W x D):
232 x 136 x 60 mm / 9.1 x 5.4 x 2.4 in
Diameter: 112~130 mm / 4.4 ~ 5 in
Weight: 0.7 kg / 1.6 lb
GV-MountD401 Pole Thin Direct
Mount
Supplied with stainless steel strap x 4, Mx16
screw x 4, washer x 4, spring washer-8 x 4
For outdoor use
Dimensions (L x W): 185.5 x 147 mm / 7.3 x 5.8 in
Weight: 2.6 kg / 5.8 lb
Output: 24VAC 72VA
GV-MountD500 Power Box (Input:
110 -115V AC)
Weatherproof (IP66)

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For outdoor use
Dimensions (L x W): 185.5 x 147 mm / 7.3 x 5.8 in
Weight: 2.6 kg / 5.8 lb
Output: 24VAC 72VA
GV-MountD501 Power Box (Input:
220 -230V AC)
Weatherproof (IP66)
Indoor use only (included in packing list)
Height: 19.51 mm / 0.77 in
Diameter: 103.1 mm / 4.05 in
Weight: 0.06 kg / 0.13 lb
GV-MountD603 Hard Ceiling Mount
Supplied with M4*25 Self Tapping Screws x 5, M4
Anchor x 5, M3*14 Screw x 1, Anti-Drop Spring x 1
Indoor use only
Height: 166.11 mm / 6.5 in
Diameter: 276 mm / 10.9 in
Weight: 1.34 kg / 2.95 lb
GV-MountD604 T-Bar Ceiling
Mount
Supplied with M4*8 Screw x 2, Mounting Template
Sticker x 1, sticker x 1
GV-MountD605 5.8" Smoke Cover
Diameter: 145 mm / 5.7 in
Indoor use only
Height: 75.31 mm / 3 in
Diameter: 110.66 mm / 4.4 in
GV-MountD901 Indoor Mounting Kit
Weight: 0.26 kg / 0.56 lb

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Outdoor use only (included in packing list)
Height: 73 mm / 2.87 in
Diameter: 142.58 mm / 5.6 in
Weight: 0.26 kg / 0.57 lb
GV-MountD902 Outdoor Mounting
Kit
Supplied with Waterproof Rubber, T5 / T10
Hexagon Key, M5 Stainless Screw x 1, M5
Stainless Tamperproof Screw x 1
Indoor use only
Dimensions (L x W): 131 x 90 mm / 5.16 x 3.54 in
Weight: 1.47 kg / 3.23 lb
E57-A1015-100 Power Adaptor
(Input: 100-115V
AC)
Output: 24V AC 1.5A
Indoor use only
Dimensions (L x W): 131 x 90 mm / 5.16 x 3.54 in
Weight: 1.47 kg / 3.23 lb
E57-A2015-110 Power Adaptor
(Input: 220-230V
AC)
Output: 24V AC 1.5A
For outdoor use
Dimensions (L x W): 131 x 90 mm / 5.16 x 3.54 in
Weight: 1.47 kg / 3.23 lb
E57-A2030-110 Power Adaptor
(Input: 220-230V
AC)
Output: 24V AC 3A
For outdoor use
Dimensions (L x W): 131 x 90 mm / 5.16 x 3.54 in
Weight: 1.47 kg / 3.23 lb
E57-A1030-100 Power Adaptor
(Input: 100-115V
AC)
Output: 24V AC 3A

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1.5 Dimensions
Indoor
Outdoor

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1.6 Physical Description
There are various connectors located on the Dome Camera’s back plate as shown in the
figures below.
Refer to the diagrams and tables accompanied with for use of each switch/connector.
Figure 1-1a: Indoor Figure 1-1b: Outdoor
A RJ-45 Connector
B ALARM I/O
C Power
D Micro SD Card Slot
E Factory Reset Button
F Audio I/O
NOTE: DO NOT change the IP Speed Dome Camera’s Communication Switch
factory default settings.

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1.7 Connecting the Camera
Follow the instructions below to complete IP Speed Dome Camera connection.
1.7.1 Connecting the Power
Refer to the illustrations below to connect power core through the power adaptor. The colors
of the wires vary for different power adaptors.
NOTE: If you have purchased GeoVision’s optional power adaptors, connect
the green or green/yellow wire to GND. The two remaining wires are
interchangeable, and both wires can be connected to AC_2 or AC_1.
1.7.2 Connecting the Ethernet Cable
Use of Category 5 Ethernet cable is recommended for network connection; to have best
transmission quality, cable length shall not exceed 100 meters. Connect one end of the
Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 connector of the IP Speed Dome Camera, and the other end of
the cable to the network switch or PC.
NOTE: In some cases, you may need use an Ethernet crossover cable when
connecting the IP Speed Dome Camera directly to the PC.
Check the status of the link indicator and activity indicator LEDs; if the LEDs are unlit, check
LAN connection.
Green Link Light indicates good network connection.
Orange Activity Light flashes for network activity indication.
Pin Definition
1 AC_2
2 GND
3 AC_1

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1.7.3 Applying Alarm I/O
The IP Speed Dome Camera supports 4 digital alarm inputs and 2 digital alarm outputs.
Make sure the alarm connections are properly wired before starting to configure alarm
related settings on this “Application” page. Refer to the pin definition table below for alarm
system wiring.
Pin Definition Pin Definition
1 ALARM_OUT_NC_1 7 ALARM_OUT_COM_2
2 ALARM_OUT_NO_1 8 GND
3 ALARM_OUT_COM_1 9 ALARM_IN_4
4 GND 10 ALARM_IN_3
5 ALARM_OUT_NC_2 11 ALARM_IN_2
6 ALARM_OUT_NO_2 12 ALARM_IN_1
1.7.4 Applying Audio
Refer to the illustrations below to set up the audio according to the Audio pin definition.
Pin Definition
1 LINE_OUT
2 GND
3 LINE_IN