G-Cam/EFD-3131
Full
HD
Ultra-WDR
Compact in-ceiling
Fixdome
IP
Camera
Quick
Guide
This guide is for quick installing and connecting the G-Cam/EFD-3131 in-ceiling IP camera. For more details, please
refer to the User’s Manual in the supplied CD.
Camera’s Connectors
No. Connector Pin Definition Remarks
1 RJ-45 - For network and PoE connections
2 Power (DC 12V) 1 DC 12V Power connection
2 GND
3 Alarm & Audio I/O*
1 Alarm In −
Alarm connection
2 Alarm In +
3 Alarm Out −
4 Alarm Out +
5 Audio Out R Audio Out R
6 GND common ground audio
7 Audio Out L Audio Out L
8 Audio In R Audio In
9 Audio In L
4 Console Connector -
This connector is used to burn firmware into the camera when the camera is
returned for repair/maintenance services. Please contact the camera
manufacturer for further information.
5 microSD Card Slot - Insert the microSD card into the card slot to store videos and snapshots. Do
not remove the microSD card when the camera is powered on.
6 Default Button - Press the default button with a proper tool for at least 20 seconds to restore
the camera.
*Listen only is supported by GEUTEBRÜCK DVRs!
**Do NOT connect external power supply to the alarm I/O connector of the IP camera.
NOTE: It is not recommended to record with the microSD card for 24/7 continuously, as it may not be able to
support long term continuous data read/write. Please contact the manufacturer of the microSD card for
information regarding the reliability and the life expectancy.
Camera Cabling
Please follow the instructions below for cable connections.
Power Connection
Please use a DC 12V power adaptor and plug it to the camera and the power outlet. Alternatively, connect the ethernet
cable to the camera’s RJ-45 port and plug the other end of the cable into a PoE switch (IEEE 802.3af, 15.4 W).
NOTE: If PoE is used, make sure PSE is in used in the network.
Ethernet Cable Connection
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 connector of the camera, and plug the other end of the cable to
the network switch or PC.
NOTE: In some cases, Ethernet crossover cable might be needed when connecting the camera directly to the
PC.
NOTE: Check the status of the link indicator and the activity indicator LEDs. If the LEDs are unlit, please
check the LAN connection.
Green Link Light indicates good network connection.
Orange Activity Light flashes for network activity indication.
Before Login to the Camera
A client program will be automatically installed to the PC when connecting to the camera. Before logging in to the
camera, please ensure downloading the ActiveX control is allowed by either changing the ActiveX controls and plug-
ins or setting Internet’s security level to default. For further details, please refer to the User’s Manual in the supplied
CD.
ActiveX Controls and Plug-ins Settings Internet Security Level
Step 1: Start the Internet Explorer (IE).
Step 2: Select <Tools> from the main menu of the
browser. Then click on <Internet Options>.
Step 3: Click on the <Security> tab and select
<Internet>, and click on <Custom level> to
change ActiveX settings.
Step 4: Set “ActiveX controls and plug-ins” items to
Step 1: Start the Internet Explorer (IE).
Step 2: Select <Tools> from the main menu of the
browser. Then click on <Internet Options>.
Step 3: Click on the <Security> tab and select
<Internet>.
Step 4: Down the page, click <Default Level> and click
on <OK> to confirm the setting. Close the
browser window, and open a new one later for
accessing the IP camera.
Camera Login
The default setting of the camera is: DHCP. You can find the camera via the Device Searching Tool which is on CD.
If no DHCP server is in network, the camera sets itself to IP address 192.168.0.250. If you now want to get access
to the camera, please set the IP address of the PC as: 192.168.0.XXX; for example:
IP Address: 192.168.0.100
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Login ID and Password
Key in the camera’s IP address in the URL bar of the web browser window and hit on “Enter”.
Enter the default username (root) and password (admin) in the prompt request dialogue. Note that username is
case sensitive.
Install the ActiveX Control
After connecting to the camera, the request for installing the ActiveX control will appear just below the URL bar.
Right click on the information bar, and then click on <Install ActiveX Control…> to permit ActiveX control
installation.
In the pop-up security warning window, click on <Install> to start downloading DCViewer software on the PC.
Click on <Finish> after DCViewer installation is completed.
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