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Configure GeoVision DVRs to Connect to a Control Center V2 System – How To

Posted by joeltjen in CCTV Training Videos on February 24, 2010

GeoVision’s Control Center V2 can be a bit overwhelming for the average user, so we’ve created a video series that will focus on demonstrating various aspects of the software.

In this installment, Eric walks through the configuration of a GeoVision DVR and shows you how to connect one to a Control Center V2 System.

Enjoy – and let us know if you have any questions or comments.

How To:

Configure GeoVision DVRs to Connect to Control Center
(You Are Here)
Configure GeoVision IP Cameras to Connect to Center V2 System
Configure a GeoVision Video Server to Connect to Center V2 System
Configure GeoVision’s Control Center V2 for Client Connections
Configure GeoVision’s Control Center V2 to Connect to GeoVision DVRs
Configure GeoVision’s Control Center V2 to connect to IP Cameras
Configure GeoVision’s Control Center V2 to Connect to a GeoVision Video Server
Use GeoVision’s Remote DVR Feature in Control Center V2
Use GeoVision’s Remote Desktop Feature in Control Center V2
Use GeoVision’s Remote ViewLog Feature in Control Center V2
Configure GeoVision’s Matrix Views in Control Center V2

CMS, Control Center V2, GeoVision, GeoVision DVR Cards, Security DVR Cards

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Configure GeoVision DVRs to Connect to Control Center – How To

Posted by joeltjen in CCTV Training Videos, GeoVision, Software on February 15, 2010

Welcome to the first installment of our GeoVision Control Center Video Tutorial Series, where we will do our best to answer any questions regarding GeoVision’s CMS software series.

Our first video covers configuration of a GeoVision DVR so that it will connect to the Control Center Software. If you’ve got any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask.

Also, please note that the rest of the series will be linked at the bottom of this article as each tutorial is posted.

Thanks for viewing – let us know what you think!

How To:

(You Are Here)
Configure GeoVision DVRs to Connect to a Control Center V2 System
Configure GeoVision IP Cameras to Connect to Center V2 System
Configure a GeoVision Video Server to Connect to Center V2 System
Configure GeoVision’s Control Center V2 for Client Connections
Configure GeoVision’s Control Center V2 to Connect to GeoVision DVRs
Configure GeoVision’s Control Center V2 to connect to IP Cameras
Configure GeoVision’s Control Center V2 to Connect to a GeoVision Video Server
Use GeoVision’s Remote DVR Feature in Control Center V2
Use GeoVision’s Remote Desktop Feature in Control Center V2
Use GeoVision’s Remote ViewLog Feature in Control Center V2
Configure GeoVision’s Matrix Views in Control Center V2

Control Center V2, GeoVision, GeoVision DVR Cards, Security Camera, Security DVR, Video Surveillance Systems

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Networking Guide Video Tutorial Series – Part 9: DNS & WINS Setup Best Practices

Posted by joeltjen in CCTV Training Videos on February 8, 2010

Our final Networking Guide Video Tutorial covers DNS and WINS best practices when setting up your network. Eric explains and demonstrates the purposes and procedures for setting both services up.

You will find DNS and WINS helpful when setting up personal or client security camera systems. Both services allow for easier access to CCTV cameras without typing in their direct IP addresses – who remembers those anyways?

Part 1 – Basic Networking Information
Part 2 – Finding Your Router’s IP Address, or Default Gateway
Part 3 – Finding Your Router’s Default Username & Password
Part 4 – Finding Your Network’s DHCP Range
Part 5 – Finding Your Router’s Existing Port Forwarding Information
Part 6 – Finding a Static IP Address for Your Network Device
Part 7 – Finding Your Public IP Address and Setting Up Dynamic DNS
Part 8 – Locating Your Static IP Address Information
Part 9 – (You Are Here)

Stay tuned, the next video will be released next week, and don’t forget to let us know if our videos are helpful!

basic networking, dns, Networking, video tutorials, WINS

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Networking Guide Video Tutorial Series – Part 8: Locating Your Static IP Address Information

Posted by joeltjen in CCTV Training Videos on February 3, 2010

We’re almost done with our Networking Guide Video Tutorial series, but before it’s through, we wanted to show our installers where to find their clients’ static IP information on their routers. As we’ve noted before, the more familiar you are with the various networking equipment out there, the better you’ll look when you have to troubleshoot something or setup a client’s security system while they are looking over your should.