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... 15 Recording Live Video 15 Playing Back Recorded Video 15 Adding New Cameras 16 Uniden Guardian Screen Descriptions 18 Overview...18 Uniden Guardian Settings Screen 18 Camera Setup Screen 20 Pairing...20 Camera On 21 Recorder Setup Screen 22 Network Setup Screen 24 Alarm Setup Screen...174;...42 Maintaining Your System 45 Upgrading your local, state and federal law. © 2012. Uniden expects consumer's use of Your Hardware 45 Receiver 45 Cameras 45 Additional Information 48 Product Specifications 48 Lithium-Polymer Battery Warning 49 Recycling and Disposal Information 49...
... 15 Recording Live Video 15 Playing Back Recorded Video 15 Adding New Cameras 16 Uniden Guardian Screen Descriptions 18 Overview...18 Uniden Guardian Settings Screen 18 Camera Setup Screen 20 Pairing...20 Camera On 21 Recorder Setup Screen 22 Network Setup Screen 24 Alarm Setup Screen...174;...42 Maintaining Your System 45 Upgrading your local, state and federal law. © 2012. Uniden expects consumer's use of Your Hardware 45 Receiver 45 Cameras 45 Additional Information 48 Product Specifications 48 Lithium-Polymer Battery Warning 49 Recycling and Disposal Information 49...
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If any items are missing or damaged, contact our Customer Care Line immediately. What's Included You should have the following items: G4 or G7 Receiver and Cradle GC45 Camera (2) Stand (2) AC Adapter (3) Antenna (2) Not Shown: Mounting screws, Ethernet cable, 2 extension cords, and SD Card. Never use damaged products! 5
If any items are missing or damaged, contact our Customer Care Line immediately. What's Included You should have the following items: G4 or G7 Receiver and Cradle GC45 Camera (2) Stand (2) AC Adapter (3) Antenna (2) Not Shown: Mounting screws, Ethernet cable, 2 extension cords, and SD Card. Never use damaged products! 5
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Getting to Know the Receiver and Cameras Receiver (back/side) Antenna Cradle Reset Power On/O SD slot Receiver Power Dock Data Cable Connection AC Power Connection AC Power Connection Pull-Out Stand Front view Power status Back view Antenna connector Link status Light sensor Microphone Power pigtail Power/Pair button What the lights mean Light Power status State On (Red) Off What it means The camera is off. 6 The camera is on.
Getting to Know the Receiver and Cameras Receiver (back/side) Antenna Cradle Reset Power On/O SD slot Receiver Power Dock Data Cable Connection AC Power Connection AC Power Connection Pull-Out Stand Front view Power status Back view Antenna connector Link status Light sensor Microphone Power pigtail Power/Pair button What the lights mean Light Power status State On (Red) Off What it means The camera is off. 6 The camera is on.
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...button on them and they be sprayed on the top of cover like a patio overhang or eave. The camera is connected to the LIVE view. The receiver displays the Uniden Welcome screen for night vision, thus causing lower quality video. 7 As rainwater drops start to power it up...AC (standard indoor) power outlet. 3. Connect an AC adapter to the power input on the camera glass, it can be submerged underwater. Mount the Camera Stand General Guidelines The Uniden Guardian GC45 cameras included with your receiver are used outdoors, they will reflect the light from the infrared LEDs ...
...button on them and they be sprayed on the top of cover like a patio overhang or eave. The camera is connected to the LIVE view. The receiver displays the Uniden Welcome screen for night vision, thus causing lower quality video. 7 As rainwater drops start to power it up...AC (standard indoor) power outlet. 3. Connect an AC adapter to the power input on the camera glass, it can be submerged underwater. Mount the Camera Stand General Guidelines The Uniden Guardian GC45 cameras included with your receiver are used outdoors, they will reflect the light from the infrared LEDs ...
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...base to windows allows better transmission. •• Optimized motion detection range is securely in place. 8 and the shadows they can mount the camera with a soft cloth. Periodically clean the lens glass with the stand on the bottom (on a wall or table-top) or on the...screw holes. 2. it's much easier to mount it is 6 - 18 feet for the GC45 camera. Placement Considerations Consider the following when placing cameras: •• The clearest line-of-sight between the camera and monitor is , the less accurate the motion detection. •• Avoid having a direct...
...base to windows allows better transmission. •• Optimized motion detection range is securely in place. 8 and the shadows they can mount the camera with a soft cloth. Periodically clean the lens glass with the stand on the bottom (on a wall or table-top) or on the...screw holes. 2. it's much easier to mount it is 6 - 18 feet for the GC45 camera. Placement Considerations Consider the following when placing cameras: •• The clearest line-of-sight between the camera and monitor is , the less accurate the motion detection. •• Avoid having a direct...
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... tighten the wingnut to lock the post into a 120 volt AC (standard indoor) power outlet. (If necessary, connect the extension cord to the camera's pigtail and connect the AC adapter to the extension cord.) Be sure the power plug and the connector are tightly twisted together to avoid water...place. Unlock the mounting post by a wall switch. 9 Connect one end of an AC adapter to secure it into place. 5. Tighten the camera brace up against the camera to the camera's power pigtail and plug the other end into place. 2. Antenna 6. Make sure the Power status light turns on. Attach the...
... tighten the wingnut to lock the post into a 120 volt AC (standard indoor) power outlet. (If necessary, connect the extension cord to the camera's pigtail and connect the AC adapter to the extension cord.) Be sure the power plug and the connector are tightly twisted together to avoid water...place. Unlock the mounting post by a wall switch. 9 Connect one end of an AC adapter to secure it into place. 5. Tighten the camera brace up against the camera to the camera's power pigtail and plug the other end into place. 2. Antenna 6. Make sure the Power status light turns on. Attach the...
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... page 22) •• Schedule Recordings ("Schedule Record" on page 25) •• Language (default language is English; 8. Camera Settings •• Brightness ("Uniden Guardian Settings Screen" on page 18) •• Motion Detection ("Uniden Guardian Settings Screen" on page 18) •• Schedule Recordings ("Schedule Record" on page 23) System Settings •... code ("Security Code" on page 23) 10 You should now have video on your preferred settings. Setting Up Your System You can now set your cameras and system to your Live screen.
... page 22) •• Schedule Recordings ("Schedule Record" on page 25) •• Language (default language is English; 8. Camera Settings •• Brightness ("Uniden Guardian Settings Screen" on page 18) •• Motion Detection ("Uniden Guardian Settings Screen" on page 18) •• Schedule Recordings ("Schedule Record" on page 23) System Settings •... code ("Security Code" on page 23) 10 You should now have video on your preferred settings. Setting Up Your System You can now set your cameras and system to your Live screen.
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...Software Operation Overview Your receiver's Uniden Guardian software operates through a series of operations. to the Live screen in Quad mode after being idle for 2 minutes while in any other system screen. The only difference between cameras, show all cameras on the camera icon in Live screen mode...SD card status Battery status Record status Camera number/ Signal strength Pop up menus Pop up menus, you can scan between the two systems is identical. The Uniden Guardian system always defaults to display images from the paired cameras. You can set up your screen display...
...Software Operation Overview Your receiver's Uniden Guardian software operates through a series of operations. to the Live screen in Quad mode after being idle for 2 minutes while in any other system screen. The only difference between cameras, show all cameras on the camera icon in Live screen mode...SD card status Battery status Record status Camera number/ Signal strength Pop up menus Pop up menus, you can scan between the two systems is identical. The Uniden Guardian system always defaults to display images from the paired cameras. You can set up your screen display...
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... and signal strength through the status lines to start or stop recording for that camera • Steady on full screen) Adjust the volume level. Uniden Guardian System Settings Access the Uniden Guardian Software Operation screens or view recorded events. This graphic shows battery at nearly full. SD Capacity Indicates memory capacity remaining. Recording...
... and signal strength through the status lines to start or stop recording for that camera • Steady on full screen) Adjust the volume level. Uniden Guardian System Settings Access the Uniden Guardian Software Operation screens or view recorded events. This graphic shows battery at nearly full. SD Capacity Indicates memory capacity remaining. Recording...
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... is damaged. Changing How the Live Screen Displays The Live screen displays in progress. Quad View divides the screen's image area into 4 quadrants and displays camera video in progress. Motion System indicates motion detection recording in each quadrant. Icon INTERNET What it does Connects your system to the Internet. If less...
... is damaged. Changing How the Live Screen Displays The Live screen displays in progress. Quad View divides the screen's image area into 4 quadrants and displays camera video in progress. Motion System indicates motion detection recording in each quadrant. Icon INTERNET What it does Connects your system to the Internet. If less...
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Tap on the right side of the video image. Using the PentaZoom™ Feature While in Quad View, tap on a section and it will digitally zoom to Full View. PentaZoom lets you want to expand to full screen. Full view displays a single camera's video on the video to return to full screen mode or to go back to the PentaZoom screen, tap . 14 Tap on the entire screen. If you are in any camera's full screen view, selecting the + icon on that image to return to Quad View. Tap on the camera quadrant you select from 5 sections of the screen enables the PentaZoom feature.
Tap on the right side of the video image. Using the PentaZoom™ Feature While in Quad View, tap on a section and it will digitally zoom to Full View. PentaZoom lets you want to expand to full screen. Full view displays a single camera's video on the video to return to full screen mode or to go back to the PentaZoom screen, tap . 14 Tap on the entire screen. If you are in any camera's full screen view, selecting the + icon on that image to return to Quad View. Tap on the camera quadrant you select from 5 sections of the screen enables the PentaZoom feature.
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... recordings listed in a folder. It displays on the screens: The Record List screen displays. 1. On the Live screen, tap for the camera to the Record List. Tap on the highlighted day containing the recording you want to only view that is visible, you can record from all... the same time. Playing Back Recorded Video From the pop-up the playback progress bar. If you tap on a specific camera to view or on a day that camera's recordings. Tap that does not have control icons to stop recording. When playback ends, tap to return to begin recording. 2. Tap it . ...
... recordings listed in a folder. It displays on the screens: The Record List screen displays. 1. On the Live screen, tap for the camera to the Record List. Tap on the highlighted day containing the recording you want to only view that is visible, you can record from all... the same time. Playing Back Recorded Video From the pop-up the playback progress bar. If you tap on a specific camera to view or on a day that camera's recordings. Tap that does not have control icons to stop recording. When playback ends, tap to return to begin recording. 2. Tap it . ...
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...The receiver links to the first camera it to the receiver (that is already assigned to know about pairing cameras •• If a camera is , you want to pair it detects. From the Pairing Camera screen (see "Pairing" on page 20), tap the camera image you have any trouble, ...consult the the table on that camera link with the new one. •...
...The receiver links to the first camera it to the receiver (that is already assigned to know about pairing cameras •• If a camera is , you want to pair it detects. From the Pairing Camera screen (see "Pairing" on page 20), tap the camera image you have any trouble, ...consult the the table on that camera link with the new one. •...
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... • pressing and releasing the pairing button quickly. the camera's signal status icon shows one or See "General Guidelines" on page 7 for camera pairing troubleshooting suggestions: If... the camera won't pair with the receiver • making sure the camera is plugged in and the red LED is on. •... bars or the video quality is paired to the correct channel. • re-pairing the camera and receiver. Try... the camera's signal status icon shows no bars • making sure the camera is poor improving video quality. Do not press and hold the pairing button. 17
... • pressing and releasing the pairing button quickly. the camera's signal status icon shows one or See "General Guidelines" on page 7 for camera pairing troubleshooting suggestions: If... the camera won't pair with the receiver • making sure the camera is plugged in and the red LED is on. •... bars or the video quality is paired to the correct channel. • re-pairing the camera and receiver. Try... the camera's signal status icon shows no bars • making sure the camera is poor improving video quality. Do not press and hold the pairing button. 17
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...the monitor. Motion detection is on the screens: This screen should display: The Uniden Guardian Settings screen highlights the Camera Setup option as they appear on by default. It provides a path to the screen being viewed. Continues...recording for pre-determined recording times and lengths. 18 Records when something moves in detail. Uniden Guardian Screen Descriptions Overview This section describes the Uniden Guardian screens in front of that camera. Uniden Guardian Settings Screen From the pop-up a schedule for 2 minutes. Brightens or darkens...
...the monitor. Motion detection is on the screens: This screen should display: The Uniden Guardian Settings screen highlights the Camera Setup option as they appear on by default. It provides a path to the screen being viewed. Continues...recording for pre-determined recording times and lengths. 18 Records when something moves in detail. Uniden Guardian Screen Descriptions Overview This section describes the Uniden Guardian screens in front of that camera. Uniden Guardian Settings Screen From the pop-up a schedule for 2 minutes. Brightens or darkens...
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... the receiver at a time! From the pop-up menus, tap This screen should display: the following icons as they can 't control which camera the receiver will end when the pairing process is complete. 3. Press and release the Pairing button on the screens: &#...; 1. The 60 second countdown will detect first. The system will automatically adjust the Camera On screen. Tap the camera image you have "introduce" the camera and receiver so they appear on that camera link with the new one. •• Only pair one channel to a different channel. ...
... the receiver at a time! From the pop-up menus, tap This screen should display: the following icons as they can 't control which camera the receiver will end when the pairing process is complete. 3. Press and release the Pairing button on the screens: &#...; 1. The 60 second countdown will detect first. The system will automatically adjust the Camera On screen. Tap the camera image you have "introduce" the camera and receiver so they appear on that camera link with the new one. •• Only pair one channel to a different channel. ...
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...; The receiver will automatically turn it is turned off , tap the camera icon. To turn on the screens: This screen should display: 1. A check mark replaces the X under the camera. 3. Camera On When you want to your system, pair up menu, tap the... following icons as they appear on . 2. From the pop-up the camera with the receiver and the system will not receive video signals from that is...
...; The receiver will automatically turn it is turned off , tap the camera icon. To turn on the screens: This screen should display: 1. A check mark replaces the X under the camera. 3. Camera On When you want to your system, pair up menu, tap the... following icons as they appear on . 2. From the pop-up the camera with the receiver and the system will not receive video signals from that is...
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Recorder Setup Screen Use the Recorder Setup screen to change. See "Motion Detection" on the screens: This screen should display: Tap the camera whose brightness level you want to select between Motion Detection and Schedule Record. Motion Detection From the pop-up menu, tap the following icons as ...
Recorder Setup Screen Use the Recorder Setup screen to change. See "Motion Detection" on the screens: This screen should display: Tap the camera whose brightness level you want to select between Motion Detection and Schedule Record. Motion Detection From the pop-up menu, tap the following icons as ...
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.... 2. Tap on the screens: This screen should display: 1. Set the recording start time. Tap on the camera to Low. 1. You are limited to the size of the SD card for 2 minutes when motion is to cycle through the times. 3. You can ...want the recording. You can be set the motion detection level to record (1 - 4). The Motion Detection default setting is detected. Each camera's motion detection sensitivity can select up menus, tap the following icons as they appear on the blank Date box. They cannot cross into the...
.... 2. Tap on the screens: This screen should display: 1. Set the recording start time. Tap on the camera to Low. 1. You are limited to the size of the SD card for 2 minutes when motion is to cycle through the times. 3. You can ...want the recording. You can be set the motion detection level to record (1 - 4). The Motion Detection default setting is detected. Each camera's motion detection sensitivity can select up menus, tap the following icons as they appear on the blank Date box. They cannot cross into the...
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Alarm Setup Screen From the Alarm Setup screen, you can: •• Set the length of time the alarm sounds. •• Select a melody for the alarm. 27 The information in the DHCP setting is required (along with the security code) to gain remote access to your monitor from your cameras over the internet. Tap the Network Information icon to the previous screen. The UID is a unique code specific to your monitor and is assigned to your home router. Tap the arrow to return to display the Network Information screen. 2. Network Information Screen 1.
Alarm Setup Screen From the Alarm Setup screen, you can: •• Set the length of time the alarm sounds. •• Select a melody for the alarm. 27 The information in the DHCP setting is required (along with the security code) to gain remote access to your monitor from your cameras over the internet. Tap the Network Information icon to the previous screen. The UID is a unique code specific to your monitor and is assigned to your home router. Tap the arrow to return to display the Network Information screen. 2. Network Information Screen 1.
