The following instructions can be used to upgrade a PC based Geovision DVR to the latest software and driver versions:
First confirm with a GeoVision representative that the card is compatible with the 8.4 software. You can do so by chatting with a representative here http://usavisionsys.com or call the reseller the card was purchased through. They should be able to confirm your DVR card is compatible with the 8.4 software.- Uninstall the 8.2 software. You can do so by clicking Start > All Programs > GVxxx (Geovision Folder > Uninstall GeoVision Multicam System.
- You can download the software here http://videos.cctvcamerapros.com//downloads/geovision/Geovision-8.4-Software.zip
- Once you are done downloading the GeoVision Software extract the files. You do this by simply right clicking on the folder and you will see adoption to extract files.
- Once the Files are extracted open the folder and locate the “Driver” folder. You will see a exe file named “DrvInst”
- Once the drivers are installed locate and double click the “SETUP” exe icon
- Now it will prompt you to select the DVR card series. Select the card series you need to install the software for and press next.
- Next select video format. If you are in the US you will select "NTSC"
- Now select the video resolution and press next. 1024 x 768 recommended.
- If you would like the GeoVision to run on startup please check to select the “Add to the Startup function
- If you are using an IR remote control with the GeoVision Server you will need To select “Install the IR Remote Control”. If not proceed by pressing next.
- Choose your destination (Default is fine)
- Choose your program file (Default is fine)
double click this icon and press the install button.
