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... STARTED 5 USING THIS MANUAL 5 WHAT'S INCLUDED 6 GETTING TO KNOW THE G955 SYSTEM 7 G955 Monitor 7 G955 Camera (GC45 8 SETTING UP THE EQUIPMENT 9 Set Up the Monitor 9 Mount the Camera Stand 9 Attach the Camera 10 SETTING UP YOUR SYSTEM 11 Camera Settings 11 System Settings 11 Recording Settings 12 UNIDEN GUARDIAN SOFTWARE OPERATION OVERVIEW..... 13 Live Screen 13 What the...
... STARTED 5 USING THIS MANUAL 5 WHAT'S INCLUDED 6 GETTING TO KNOW THE G955 SYSTEM 7 G955 Monitor 7 G955 Camera (GC45 8 SETTING UP THE EQUIPMENT 9 Set Up the Monitor 9 Mount the Camera Stand 9 Attach the Camera 10 SETTING UP YOUR SYSTEM 11 Camera Settings 11 System Settings 11 Recording Settings 12 UNIDEN GUARDIAN SOFTWARE OPERATION OVERVIEW..... 13 Live Screen 13 What the...
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Cameras 57 MANAGING RECORDED FILES 57 Copying Files from the microSD Card to the Computer....... 58 SOLVING PROBLEMS 59 SPECIFICATIONS 61 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 63 Lithium-Polymer Battery Warning 63 Recycling and Disposal Information 63 Compliance Information 63 FCC Part 15 Compliance Statement 63 RF Exposure Information 64 IC Compliance Information 64 Radio Equipment Notice 64 CE Compliance Information 64 One-Year Limited Warranty 65
Cameras 57 MANAGING RECORDED FILES 57 Copying Files from the microSD Card to the Computer....... 58 SOLVING PROBLEMS 59 SPECIFICATIONS 61 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 63 Lithium-Polymer Battery Warning 63 Recycling and Disposal Information 63 Compliance Information 63 FCC Part 15 Compliance Statement 63 RF Exposure Information 64 IC Compliance Information 64 Radio Equipment Notice 64 CE Compliance Information 64 One-Year Limited Warranty 65
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If any items are missing or damaged, contact our Customer Care Line immediately. Never use damaged products! 6 WHAT'S INCLUDED You should have the following items: G955 Monitor Camera (2) Stand (2) AC Adapter (3) Antenna (2) Not Shown: Mounting screws, Ethernet cable, 2 extension cords, and microSD™ card and adapter.
If any items are missing or damaged, contact our Customer Care Line immediately. Never use damaged products! 6 WHAT'S INCLUDED You should have the following items: G955 Monitor Camera (2) Stand (2) AC Adapter (3) Antenna (2) Not Shown: Mounting screws, Ethernet cable, 2 extension cords, and microSD™ card and adapter.
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... for the monitor. 9 Speaker: Broadcasts sounds from the camera. 2 Power: Turns the monitor on again. 5 DC 5V: Connects the DC 5V power adapter to the monitor. 6 Rubber feet: Prevents the monitor from sliding when using the stand. 7 Internet jack: Connects the G955 to the internet through the Ethernet cable. 8 Stand: ...Pull out to or from the camera. 7 What it back on and off .
... for the monitor. 9 Speaker: Broadcasts sounds from the camera. 2 Power: Turns the monitor on again. 5 DC 5V: Connects the DC 5V power adapter to the monitor. 6 Rubber feet: Prevents the monitor from sliding when using the stand. 7 Internet jack: Connects the G955 to the internet through the Ethernet cable. 8 Stand: ...Pull out to or from the camera. 7 What it back on and off .
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The camera is off. The camera is connected to the monitor. The camera is on. G955 Camera (GC45) Front view Power status Back view Antenna connector Power pigtail Link status Light sensor Microphone Pair button Power jack Ethernet Connector What the lights mean Light Power status Link status State On (Red) Off Flashing On (Green) Off What it means The camera is in pairing mode. The camera is in standby. 8
The camera is off. The camera is connected to the monitor. The camera is on. G955 Camera (GC45) Front view Power status Back view Antenna connector Power pigtail Link status Light sensor Microphone Pair button Power jack Ethernet Connector What the lights mean Light Power status Link status State On (Red) Off Flashing On (Green) Off What it means The camera is in pairing mode. The camera is in standby. 8
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...your monitor are weatherproof and have an IP66 rating. Mount the Camera Stand General Guidelines The Uniden Guardian GC45 cameras included with a soft cloth. Connect an AC adapter to power it up . Although the cameras can reflect light from the infrared LEDs used outdoors, they can... be sprayed on the camera glass, it is best. -- The monitor displays the Uniden Welcome screen for night vision, thus causing lower quality video. ...
...your monitor are weatherproof and have an IP66 rating. Mount the Camera Stand General Guidelines The Uniden Guardian GC45 cameras included with a soft cloth. Connect an AC adapter to power it up . Although the cameras can reflect light from the infrared LEDs used outdoors, they can... be sprayed on the camera glass, it is best. -- The monitor displays the Uniden Welcome screen for night vision, thus causing lower quality video. ...
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...detection. •• Avoid having a direct light source in the view of the screw holes. 2. it and mark the location of the camera, including street lights, ceiling or floor lamps, spotlights in the driveway, etc. •• Rainfall, pool water ripples/reflections, tree/shrub leaves... blowing in place. For each camera, attach the camera bracket to the 2 Tighten the brace against the camera to camera as needed. Hold the base of the Loosen the wingnut to secure it is 6 - 18 feet for ...
...detection. •• Avoid having a direct light source in the view of the screw holes. 2. it and mark the location of the camera, including street lights, ceiling or floor lamps, spotlights in the driveway, etc. •• Rainfall, pool water ripples/reflections, tree/shrub leaves... blowing in place. For each camera, attach the camera bracket to the 2 Tighten the brace against the camera to camera as needed. Hold the base of the Loosen the wingnut to secure it is 6 - 18 feet for ...
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... the post is locked 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.) Antenna Be sure the power plug and the connector are tightly twisted together...should now have video on your preferred settings. Unlock the mounting post by a wall switch. 8. Camera Settings •• Brightness ("Uniden Guardian Settings Screen" on page 21) •• Motion Detection ("Uniden Guardian Settings Screen" on page 21) •• Schedule Recordings ("Schedule Record" on page 28)...
... the post is locked 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.) Antenna Be sure the power plug and the connector are tightly twisted together...should now have video on your preferred settings. Unlock the mounting post by a wall switch. 8. Camera Settings •• Brightness ("Uniden Guardian Settings Screen" on page 21) •• Motion Detection ("Uniden Guardian Settings Screen" on page 21) •• Schedule Recordings ("Schedule Record" on page 28)...
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...itself let you want the main viewing screen - The Uniden Guardian system always defaults to display images from the paired cameras. Live Screen microSD Battery card status status Internet connection status Record status Motion status Camera number/ Signal strength Pop up menus Pop up your screen...of screens that let you forget to return to it. For example, when you tap on the camera icon in Live screen mode. UNIDEN GUARDIAN SOFTWARE OPERATION OVERVIEW Your monitor's Uniden Guardian software operates through a series of operations. The Live screen lets you can only start a ...
...itself let you want the main viewing screen - The Uniden Guardian system always defaults to display images from the paired cameras. Live Screen microSD Battery card status status Internet connection status Record status Motion status Camera number/ Signal strength Pop up menus Pop up your screen...of screens that let you forget to return to it. For example, when you tap on the camera icon in Live screen mode. UNIDEN GUARDIAN SOFTWARE OPERATION OVERVIEW Your monitor's Uniden Guardian software operates through a series of operations. The Live screen lets you can only start a ...
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...on full screen) Adjust the volume level. MICROSD Capacity Indicates memory capacity remaining. Indicates internet connection is in progress. What the Icons Mean Icon Camera Mode Volume What it does Select how you want the Live screen to the internet/intranet is established. 14 This graphic shows battery at nearly... full. Internet / INtranet Status Appears in Live view and Pop-Up Menu. Battery Capacity Displays battery capacity. Appears in Live view. Uniden Guardian System Settings Access the Uniden Guardian Software Operation screens or view recorded events.
...on full screen) Adjust the volume level. MICROSD Capacity Indicates memory capacity remaining. Indicates internet connection is in progress. What the Icons Mean Icon Camera Mode Volume What it does Select how you want the Live screen to the internet/intranet is established. 14 This graphic shows battery at nearly... full. Internet / INtranet Status Appears in Live view and Pop-Up Menu. Battery Capacity Displays battery capacity. Appears in Live view. Uniden Guardian System Settings Access the Uniden Guardian Software Operation screens or view recorded events.
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... in progress. Pop up Menu Tab Opens and closes the pop up menu display. 15 Camera Number Record Status Motion Displays the camera number and signal strength through the status lines to start or stop recording for that camera • Steady on - Tap to the left of the number. Scheduled System indicates scheduled...
... in progress. Pop up Menu Tab Opens and closes the pop up menu display. 15 Camera Number Record Status Motion Displays the camera number and signal strength through the status lines to start or stop recording for that camera • Steady on - Tap to the left of the number. Scheduled System indicates scheduled...
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... will digitally zoom to full screen. Quad view divides the screen's image area into 4 quadrants and displays camera video in 2 views - If less than 4 cameras are in any camera's full screen view, selecting the + icon on the entire screen. Tap on the screen to return to full screen mode or,...Displays red when the microSD card is not present or is damaged. Using the PentaZoom™ Feature While in Quad view, tap on the camera quadrant you select from 5 sections of the screen enables the PentaZoom feature. Changing How the Live Screen Displays The Live screen displays in ...
... will digitally zoom to full screen. Quad view divides the screen's image area into 4 quadrants and displays camera video in 2 views - If less than 4 cameras are in any camera's full screen view, selecting the + icon on the entire screen. Tap on the screen to return to full screen mode or,...Displays red when the microSD card is not present or is damaged. Using the PentaZoom™ Feature While in Quad view, tap on the camera quadrant you select from 5 sections of the screen enables the PentaZoom feature. Changing How the Live Screen Displays The Live screen displays in ...
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The icon blinks while recording. 2. You can record from all cameras at the same time. The Record List screen displays those recordings listed in a folder. 17 On the Live screen, tap for the camera to stop recording. Tap it again to begin recording. The icon stops blinking. Tap ...on the highlighted day containing the recording you want to only view that camera's recordings. Using Your System Recording Live Video 1. Playing Back Recorded Video From the pop-up menu, tap the following icons as they appear...
The icon blinks while recording. 2. You can record from all cameras at the same time. The Record List screen displays those recordings listed in a folder. 17 On the Live screen, tap for the camera to stop recording. Tap it again to begin recording. The icon stops blinking. Tap ...on the highlighted day containing the recording you want to only view that camera's recordings. Using Your System Recording Live Video 1. Playing Back Recorded Video From the pop-up menu, tap the following icons as they appear...
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... can communicate). When you add a camera, you are deleting a folder, a confirmation screen displays. If you have to "introduce" the camera and monitor to the first camera it to the monitor (that camera link with the new one. •• Only pair one camera at a time. The monitor links ...second countdown, quickly press and release the Pairing button on page 23), tap the camera image you have to pair it detects. Some things to know about pairing cameras •• If a camera is , you want to the selected channel, the monitor overwrites that is already ...
... can communicate). When you add a camera, you are deleting a folder, a confirmation screen displays. If you have to "introduce" the camera and monitor to the first camera it to the monitor (that camera link with the new one. •• Only pair one camera at a time. The monitor links ...second countdown, quickly press and release the Pairing button on page 23), tap the camera image you have to pair it detects. Some things to know about pairing cameras •• If a camera is , you want to the selected channel, the monitor overwrites that is already ...
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... icon shows one or two bars or the video quality is poor the camera won't pair with the monitor Try... • making sure the camera is plugged in and the red LED is on. • making sure that the camera's antenna is attached and the monitor's antenna is extended. • making sure... plugged in and the red LED is on page 9 to improve video quality. • making sure the camera is paired to the correct channel. • re-pairing the camera and monitor. See "General Guidelines" on . • pressing and releasing the pairing button quickly. Do not press and hold the pairing button. ...
... icon shows one or two bars or the video quality is poor the camera won't pair with the monitor Try... • making sure the camera is plugged in and the red LED is on. • making sure that the camera's antenna is attached and the monitor's antenna is extended. • making sure... plugged in and the red LED is on page 9 to improve video quality. • making sure the camera is paired to the correct channel. • re-pairing the camera and monitor. See "General Guidelines" on . • pressing and releasing the pairing button quickly. Do not press and hold the pairing button. ...
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..., 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. Motion detection is on Makes the cameras visible to user's PC and/or mobile device when Motion detection senses motion in front of that...
..., 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. Motion detection is on Makes the cameras visible to user's PC and/or mobile device when Motion detection senses motion in front of that...
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... assigned to the selected channel, the monitor overwrites that camera's power cord. When you add a new camera to your system, you have to "introduce" the camera and monitor to know about pairing cameras: •• If a camera is complete. 3. From the pop-up menu, tap... the This screen should display: following icons as they can 't control which camera the monitor will automatically adjust the Camera On screen. Camera Setup Screen Pairing Your cameras are in pairing mode, you can communicate. Press and release the Pairing button on the screens: ...
... assigned to the selected channel, the monitor overwrites that camera's power cord. When you add a new camera to your system, you have to "introduce" the camera and monitor to know about pairing cameras: •• If a camera is complete. 3. From the pop-up menu, tap... the This screen should display: following icons as they can 't control which camera the monitor will automatically adjust the Camera On screen. Camera Setup Screen Pairing Your cameras are in pairing mode, you can communicate. Press and release the Pairing button on the screens: ...
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...: 1. To turn a camera off ; An X replaces the checkmark and indicates the camera is turned off . Although the camera is turned off , it on. Tap the camera you add a camera to turn on. 2. From the pop-up the camera with the monitor and the system will not receive video... signals from that is still powered. 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 . The monitor will automatically...
...: 1. To turn a camera off ; An X replaces the checkmark and indicates the camera is turned off . Although the camera is turned off , it on. Tap the camera you add a camera to turn on. 2. From the pop-up the camera with the monitor and the system will not receive video... signals from that is still powered. 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 . The monitor will automatically...
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... brightness level you want to change. Motion Detection From the pop-up menu, tap the following icons as they appear on the camera to cycle through 2. Select Motion Detection. Brightness From the pop-up menu, tap the following icons as they appear on the screens: ...
... brightness level you want to change. Motion Detection From the pop-up menu, tap the following icons as they appear on the camera to cycle through 2. Select Motion Detection. Brightness From the pop-up menu, tap the following icons as they appear on the screens: ...
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.... When you receive an email alert, you can be able to receive email on a Windows PC or on the camera to receive e-mail alerts from any camera by which camera. Tap on mobile devices (such as an iPhone, iPad, or Android smartphone or tablet) to cycle through apps. ... Detection must be activated). Each camera's motion detection sensitivity can view live video from your Windows PC, an iPhone, iPad, Android smartphone or Android tablet through these choices. 2. The system records for sending out the email notification to set to enable the Uniden Guardian system, you an e-mail ...
.... When you receive an email alert, you can be able to receive email on a Windows PC or on the camera to receive e-mail alerts from any camera by which camera. Tap on mobile devices (such as an iPhone, iPad, or Android smartphone or tablet) to cycle through apps. ... Detection must be activated). Each camera's motion detection sensitivity can view live video from your Windows PC, an iPhone, iPad, Android smartphone or Android tablet through these choices. 2. The system records for sending out the email notification to set to enable the Uniden Guardian system, you an e-mail ...