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W
ELCOME
Thank you for purchasing Grandstream’s GXV3601_HD High Definition IP Camera,
The GXV3601_HD is a next generation IP camera for remote monitoring and surveillance
LAN or
for a robust
excellent image clarity (720p) and color fidelity, industry leading SIP/VoIP for 2-way audio and video
streaming to smartphones and video phones, integrated PoE, and advanced security protection using
strong encryption.
The GXV3601_HD ensures ease of use, integration and deployment with a multilingual
user interface. It can be quickly installed and connected to your network
anywhere over the internet.
The GXV3601_HD can be managed with GSurf_Pro, Grandstream’s intuitive FREE VMS (video
management systems) software that controls up to 36 cameras (*) simultaneously. It is fully compliant
with ONVIF standard and offers flexible HTTP API and an SDK for advanced integration.
The GXV3601_HD is a powerful solution for small to medium sized offices, homes and
facilities looking to safeguard their
This manual will help you to learn how to operate and manage your GXV3601_HD IP camera and
make the best use of it.
internet.
The GXV3601_HD combines best in class IP video technology and SIP protocols
IP
surveillance solution. It features innovative H.264 real-time video compression with
and
accessed from
valuables.
over
your
graphical
storage
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Safety Compliances
These instructions are intended to assist users with the operation of the GXV3601_HD and to ins tr uct
on how to avoid dangerous situations or damage to the device.
Warning: Serious injury or death may be caused if any of the warnings below are neglected.
Caution: Injury or damage to the equipment may occur if any of the following caution messages
are neglected.
Warning: Follow these safeguards to
Caution: Follow these precautions
to
prevent
prevent
serious injury or
death.
potential injury or
material damage.
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Warning:
Input voltage should meet both the SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) and the Limited
Power
technical
cord.
Source with DC 12V according to the IEC60950-1 standard. Please refer to the
specifications for more
When the device installed on the wall or ceiling, make sure that it is firmly
details.
Do not use a third-party power adapter or power
attached.
Notice:
Make sure that the power supply voltage is correct before using the
camera.
• Do not drop the device or expose it to physical
shock.
• Do not expose the device to temperatures outside the range of 0 oC to 45oC
when t
he d
evice is in
• Do not expose the device to damp/wet conditions or high electromagnetism
avoid heat accumulation, make sure that your operating environment has
ventilation.
• Do not attempt to open, disassemble, or modify the
operation.
radiation.
proper
device
A few parts (e.g. electrolytic capacitor) of the equipment shall be replaced regularly
to their average lifetime. The average lifetime varies from the differences between
operating
environments and usage history. Regular maintenance checks are recommended for
Please contact your dealer for more
details.
To
according
all
users.
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Warranty
If the GXV3601_HD was purchased from a reseller, please contact the company where the device
was purchased for replacement, repair or refund.
If the device was purchased directly from Grandstream, please contact our Technical Support Team
for a RMA (Return Materials Authorization) number before the product is returned.
Grandstream reserves the right to remedy warranty policy without prior notification.
Caution:
Changes or modificat ions to this product not expressly approved by Grandstrea m, or operation of
this product in any way ot her than as detailed by this User Manua l, could void your manufacturer
warranty. Please do not use a different power adaptor with the GXV3601_HD as it may cause
damage to the products and void the manufacturer warranty.
•This document is subject to change without notice. The latest electronic version of this user
manual is available for download at:
Reproduction or transmittal of the entire or any part, in any form or by any means, electronic or
print, for any purpose is not permitted without the express written permi ss ion of G rands tream
Networks, Inc.
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such as infrared detector, smoke detector and etc., to Alarm IN, Alarm OUT
pins.
•Quick Installation Guide
devices,
and RS485
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Connecting the GXV3601_HD
Using the Power Adapter as power supply
Connect the RJ-45 Ethernet cable to the NETWORK port of the GXV3601_HD
Connect the other end of the RJ-45 cable to your network (switch or router or PC)
Connect the power supply to the DC 12V power jack on the back of the GXV3601_HD
Using PoE as power supply
Connect the RJ-45 Ethernet cable to the NETWORK port of GXV3601_HD
Connect the other end of the RJ-45 cable to your PoE switch.
GXV3601_HD Sample Connection Diagram
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
GXV3601_HD Camera
Microphone Built-in Front Microphone
Lens 1/3”CS Mount Vari-focal Lens
GXV3601_HD Back Panel
Indicators and Connectors on Back Panel
NETWORK – 10/100 LAN port
connecting to Ethernet. The indicator
will
be
steady for connection and
flashing for
AUDIO IN – 3.5mm port for audio input
(microphone, pickup and
AUDIO OUT – 3.5mm port for audio
output
etc.).
DC 12V – 12V DC power jack; UL
SD/MMC – SD card
RESET – Press the Reset button for 10
seconds
PINs – RS-485 PTZ connector, Alarm In connector, and Alarm out
USB – USB connector for USB flash
network activity.
devices (amplified speakers,
slot.
to
perform a factory
etc.).
reset.
for
devices
Certified.
drives.
connector.
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GXV3601_HD Specifications
Video Compression
H.264, MJPEG
Aptina 2 Megapixel CMOS Sensor, 1600H x 1200V,
Low Noise Levers and Low Light Sensitivity
Lens Type (Var i -focal)
1/3”, 2.8 ~ 12 mm, F1.4, Manual Iris, CS Mount (changeable)
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INSTALLATION GUIDE
Minimum Recommended Compute r System Requirement
To install GXV3601_HD, you have to have a computer, PC recommend.
The minimum recommended PC system requirement listed below:
• Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8
• CPU: Intel Pentium 4 or higher, 2 GHz
• RAM: 1 GB (4 GB recommended for larger systems)
• Support for DirectX 8.0 and above.
Configure the GXV3601_HD via Web Browser
The GXV3601_HD has embedded Web server to respond to HTTP GET/POST requests. Embedded
HTML pages allow user to configure the IP camera through Microsoft Internet Explorer (7.0 or
above), Firefox and Chrome (plug-in from Grandstream required).
Apple Safari is NOT yet supported and status pending.
Please temporarily disable Antivirus or Internet Security Software when download and
install the Grandstream Plug-in Software.
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Connect the Camera to network with DHCP server (Recommended)
The GXV3601_HD by default enabled as DHCP client, it will automatically get IP address from the
network with DHCP server running. User can know the IP address assigned to the camera from
DHCP server log or using “SearchTool” from Grandstream GSurf_Pro free VMS software.
1. Download and install the GSurf_Pro software from Grandstream website:
Please temporarily disable Antivirus or Internet Security Software and close all browsers
when download and install the Grandstream Plug-in Software.
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Connect to the Camera using Static IP
If no DHCP server in the network, or the camera does not get IP from DHCP server, user can
connect the camera to a computer directly, using static IP to configure the camera.
The default IP, if no DHCP server; or DHCP offer time out (3 minutes), is 192.168.1.168
1. Connect the computer RJ-45 via an Ethernet cable directly to the IP camera GXV3601_HD.
2. Configure the computer using Static IP: 192.168.1.XXX (1<XXX<255, but NOT 168) and
configure the “Subnet mask” to “255.255.255.0”. Leave the “Default Gateway” to “Blank” like
below:
3. Power on the GXV3601_HD.
4. Start the browser when the network connection is up.
5. Enter 192.168.1.168 in the address bar of the browser.
6. The browser will ask for plug-in or ActiveX if not installed, otherwise it will get to Home page
and start to show the video captured by the camera (by default the camera enabled anonymous
access)
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7. Click “Configuration”, the browser will ask credentials to authorize configuration.
8. Enter the administrator user name and password to access the Web Configuration Interface, the
default user name and password are both set to admin.