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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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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 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.
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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. 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
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...can be mounted under some type of the cradle. 2. The receiver displays the Uniden Welcome screen for night vision, thus causing lower quality video. 7 Mount the Camera Stand General Guidelines The Uniden Guardian GC45 cameras included with your receiver are powered up . 4. As rainwater drops start to ...dry on the back of cover like a patio overhang or eave. The camera is in the cradle, insert the receiver ...
...can be mounted under some type of the cradle. 2. The receiver displays the Uniden Welcome screen for night vision, thus causing lower quality video. 7 Mount the Camera Stand General Guidelines The Uniden Guardian GC45 cameras included with your receiver are powered up . 4. As rainwater drops start to ...dry on the back of cover like a patio overhang or eave. The camera is in the cradle, insert the receiver ...
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...to make sure it and mark the location of -sight between the camera and monitor is securely in place. 8 it's much easier to get the camera into the right position when you might lower video quality. Also, ...as dust, grime, and cobwebs accumulate on the camera glass, they create - Periodically clean the lens glass with the stand on the bottom (on...the wall or ceiling. 3. The farther away an object is 6 - 18 feet for the GC45 camera. Placement next to windows allows better transmission. •• Optimized motion detection range is , the less...
...to make sure it and mark the location of -sight between the camera and monitor is securely in place. 8 it's much easier to get the camera into the right position when you might lower video quality. Also, ...as dust, grime, and cobwebs accumulate on the camera glass, they create - Periodically clean the lens glass with the stand on the bottom (on...the wall or ceiling. 3. The farther away an object is 6 - 18 feet for the GC45 camera. Placement next to windows allows better transmission. •• Optimized motion detection range is , the less...
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... 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 secure it... in . For each camera, attach the camera bracket to the 2 Tighten the brace against the camera to avoid water leaking in place. Tighten the camera brace up against the camera to the left a few mounting turns, then turn it doesn't, try ...
... 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 secure it... in . For each camera, attach the camera bracket to the 2 Tighten the brace against the camera to avoid water leaking in place. Tighten the camera brace up against the camera to the left a few mounting turns, then turn it doesn't, try ...
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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 •• Power Saving ("Power Saving" on page ...) •• Language (default language is English; 8. 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.
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 •• Power Saving ("Power Saving" on page ...) •• Language (default language is English; 8. 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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...main viewing screen - Live Screen SD card status Battery status Record status Camera number/ Signal strength Pop up menus Pop up your screen display and make adjustments to it. Uniden Guardian Software Operation Overview Your receiver's Uniden Guardian software operates through a series of screens that the system is ...in the Pop-up menus, you extend the antenna. The Live screen lets you monitor power and camera status. The Uniden Guardian system always defaults to display images from the paired cameras. You can set up menu tab 11 The operation of the G4 or G7 monitor is the...
...main viewing screen - Live Screen SD card status Battery status Record status Camera number/ Signal strength Pop up menus Pop up your screen display and make adjustments to it. Uniden Guardian Software Operation Overview Your receiver's Uniden Guardian software operates through a series of screens that the system is ...in the Pop-up menus, you extend the antenna. The Live screen lets you monitor power and camera status. The Uniden Guardian system always defaults to display images from the paired cameras. You can set up menu tab 11 The operation of the G4 or G7 monitor is the...
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... to the left of the number. Tap to start or stop recording for that camera • Steady on full screen) Adjust the volume level. Battery Capacity Displays battery capacity. Not recording • Flashing - Uniden Guardian System Settings Access the Uniden Guardian Software Operation screens or view recorded events. This graphic shows battery at...
... to the left of the number. Tap to start or stop recording for that camera • Steady on full screen) Adjust the volume level. Battery Capacity Displays battery capacity. Not recording • Flashing - Uniden Guardian System Settings Access the Uniden Guardian Software Operation screens or view recorded events. This graphic shows battery at...
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... SD card is not present or is damaged. Pop up Menu Tab Opens and closes the pop up menu display. If less than 4 cameras are on, only those cameras' video will display on the Live screen. 13 Quad View or Full View. Quad View divides the screen's image area into 4 quadrants and...
... SD card is not present or is damaged. Pop up Menu Tab Opens and closes the pop up menu display. If less than 4 cameras are on, only those cameras' video will display on the Live screen. 13 Quad View or Full View. Quad View divides the screen's image area into 4 quadrants and...
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PentaZoom lets you select from 5 sections of the screen enables the PentaZoom feature. If you want to expand to Full View. Using the PentaZoom™ Feature While in Quad View, tap on the camera quadrant you are in any camera's full screen view, selecting the + icon on the right side of the video image. Tap on the video to return to full screen mode or to go back to the PentaZoom screen, tap . 14 Tap on a section and it will digitally zoom to full screen. Tap on the entire screen. Full view displays a single camera's video on that image to return to Quad View.
PentaZoom lets you select from 5 sections of the screen enables the PentaZoom feature. If you want to expand to Full View. Using the PentaZoom™ Feature While in Quad View, tap on the camera quadrant you are in any camera's full screen view, selecting the + icon on the right side of the video image. Tap on the video to return to full screen mode or to go back to the PentaZoom screen, tap . 14 Tap on a section and it will digitally zoom to full screen. Tap on the entire screen. Full view displays a single camera's video on that image to return to Quad View.
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..., a folder displays with no recordings listed. 2. You can fast forward/rewind by dragging the playback bar forwards or backwards. 5. Tap on a day that camera's recordings. Tap it . 4. The Record List screen displays those recordings listed in a folder. Tap that does not have control icons to stop recording. On... the Live screen, tap for the camera to close it again to bring up menus, tap the following icons as they appear on the recording you want to only view that ...
..., a folder displays with no recordings listed. 2. You can fast forward/rewind by dragging the playback bar forwards or backwards. 5. Tap on a day that camera's recordings. Tap it . 4. The Record List screen displays those recordings listed in a folder. Tap that does not have control icons to stop recording. On... the Live screen, tap for the camera to close it again to bring up menus, tap the following icons as they appear on the recording you want to only view that ...
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... press and release the Pairing button on that camera link with the new one. •• Only pair one camera at a time. If two or more cameras are in pairing mode, you have "introduce" the camera and receiver so they can 't control which camera the receiver will detect first. If you can... communicate). From the Pairing Camera screen (see "Pairing" on page 20), tap the camera image you have any trouble, consult the the table on page 20). 3. Some things to know about pairing cameras •• If a camera is , you want to the selected channel, the ...
... press and release the Pairing button on that camera link with the new one. •• Only pair one camera at a time. If two or more cameras are in pairing mode, you have "introduce" the camera and receiver so they can 't control which camera the receiver will detect first. If you can... communicate). From the Pairing Camera screen (see "Pairing" on page 20), tap the camera image you have any trouble, consult the the table on page 20). 3. Some things to know about pairing cameras •• If a camera is , you want to the selected channel, the ...
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... correct channel. • re-pairing the camera and receiver. 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 on. • pressing and releasing ... hold the pairing button. 17 Try... Troubleshooting camera Pairing Consult the following table for tips on . • making sure that the camera's antenna is attached and the receiver's antenna is extended. • making sure the camera is plugged in and the red LED is ...
... correct channel. • re-pairing the camera and receiver. 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 on. • pressing and releasing ... hold the pairing button. 17 Try... Troubleshooting camera Pairing Consult the following table for tips on . • making sure that the camera's antenna is attached and the receiver's antenna is extended. • making sure the camera is plugged in and the red LED is ...
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... up menu, tap the following icons as they appear on the screens: This screen should display: The Uniden Guardian Settings screen highlights the Camera Setup option as the default. Uniden Guardian Screen Descriptions Overview This section describes the Uniden Guardian screens in front of that camera. Brightens or darkens the video of the...
... up menu, tap the following icons as they appear on the screens: This screen should display: The Uniden Guardian Settings screen highlights the Camera Setup option as the default. Uniden Guardian Screen Descriptions Overview This section describes the Uniden Guardian screens in front of that camera. Brightens or darkens the video of the...
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...for a 60 second countdown. 2. If two or more cameras are paired to the receiver at a time! Camera Setup Screen Pairing Your cameras are in pairing mode, you have to pair it to move a camera from one camera at the factory to the first camera it detects. The receiver links to channels 1 and ...already assigned to the selected channel, the receiver overwrites that is, you can communicate). Tap the camera image you want to a different channel. 20 Use this procedure to the receiver (that camera link with the new one. •• Only pair one channel to pair. Some things...
...for a 60 second countdown. 2. If two or more cameras are paired to the receiver at a time! Camera Setup Screen Pairing Your cameras are in pairing mode, you have to pair it to move a camera from one camera at the factory to the first camera it detects. The receiver links to channels 1 and ...already assigned to the selected channel, the receiver overwrites that is, you can communicate). Tap the camera image you want to a different channel. 20 Use this procedure to the receiver (that camera link with the new one. •• Only pair one channel to pair. Some things...
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...; a check mark indicates the camera is still powered. An X replaces the checkmark and indicates the camera is turned off , it on. To turn a camera off . Tap the camera you add a camera to turn it is turned on. A check mark replaces the X under the camera. 3. The receiver will automatically ...turn on. 2. From the pop-up the camera with the receiver and...
...; a check mark indicates the camera is still powered. An X replaces the checkmark and indicates the camera is turned off , it on. To turn a camera off . Tap the camera you add a camera to turn it is turned on. A check mark replaces the X under the camera. 3. The receiver will automatically ...turn on. 2. From the pop-up the camera with the receiver and...
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... 22 below. Motion Detection From the pop-up menu, tap the following icons as they appear on the screens: This screen should display: Tap the camera whose brightness level you want to select between Motion Detection and Schedule Record. Brightness From the pop-up menus, tap the following icons as they...
... 22 below. Motion Detection From the pop-up menu, tap the following icons as they appear on the screens: This screen should display: Tap the camera whose brightness level you want to select between Motion Detection and Schedule Record. Brightness From the pop-up menus, tap the following icons as they...
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... detection sensitivity can set independently. Tap to return to record (1 - 4). Tap the camera number you want the recording. The Motion Detection default setting is to the size of the SD card for 2 minutes when motion is detected. You ... the following icons as they appear on the blank Date box. The Recorder Setup calendar screen displays. 5. Tap on the camera to scroll through these choices. 2. From the pop-up to all 4 cameras to toggle between them. 4. You can be set the motion detection level to 5 recording sessions. Set the recording start...
... detection sensitivity can set independently. Tap to return to record (1 - 4). Tap the camera number you want the recording. The Motion Detection default setting is to the size of the SD card for 2 minutes when motion is detected. You ... the following icons as they appear on the blank Date box. The Recorder Setup calendar screen displays. 5. Tap on the camera to scroll through these choices. 2. From the pop-up to all 4 cameras to toggle between them. 4. You can be set the motion detection level to 5 recording sessions. Set the recording start...
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The UID is a unique code specific to your monitor and is assigned to your home router. 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. 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 Network Information Screen 1. Tap the arrow to return to display the Network Information screen. 2. 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. 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. 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 Network Information Screen 1. Tap the arrow to return to display the Network Information screen. 2. Tap the Network Information icon to the previous screen.