Quick Start Guide

Installing Drivers

After installing the GV-3008 Card in the computer, insert the software DVD to install GV-

Series drivers. The DVD will run automatically and an installation window will pop up. Select

Install or Remove GeoVision GV-Series Driver, and select Install or Remove GeoVision

GV-Series Card Drivers to install card drivers.

To verify the drivers are installed correctly, go to Windows Device Manager and see if their

entries are listed.

Expand the DVR-Devices field, you can see:

GV-3008 Card Entry

Single-card mode

GV3008 Capture

GV3008 Encode #1

GV3008 Encode #2

Two Master Cards

GV3008 Capture

GV3008 Encode #1

GV3008 Encode #2

Two-card mode

One Master and

Slave Card

GV3008 Capture

GV3008 Encode #1

GV3008 Encode #2

GV3008 Encode #3

GV3008 Encode #4

Adjusting the Video Settings in the Main System

One distinct feature of GV-3008 Cards is their ability of hardware compression, providing you

with higher system performance and DVD recording quality.

To take full advantage of GV-3008 Cards, you can adjust the video settings, including the

recording quality and frame rate, before running the GV-System.

For details on adjusting the video settings, see Setting up the video settings of the recorded

files in 1.3 4008 Card.