Difference between revisions of "IVS HDMI Encoder - Setup and Configuration"
IVSWikiBlue (talk | contribs) (→Line In Audio) |
IVSWikiBlue (talk | contribs) m (IVSWikiBlue moved page IVS HDMI Encoder to IVS HDMI Encoder - Setup and Configuration) |
||
(18 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
− | =Prerequisites= | + | __TOC__ |
+ | {{Section | title = <h1>Prerequisites</h1> | color = #CCDDDD | content = | ||
# A windows computer with an ethernet port or a USB-C to ethernet adapter and Google Chrome | # A windows computer with an ethernet port or a USB-C to ethernet adapter and Google Chrome | ||
# One or more IVS HDMI Encoders | # One or more IVS HDMI Encoders | ||
# A Power over Ethernet (PoE) drop | # A Power over Ethernet (PoE) drop | ||
# IPC Manager Software (only if configuring multiple encoders) | # IPC Manager Software (only if configuring multiple encoders) | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | =Powering up the Encoder= | + | {{Top of Page}} |
+ | |||
+ | {{Section | title = <h1>Powering up the Encoder</h1> | color = #DDDDCC | content = | ||
# Unpack the contents of the Encoder Package. | # Unpack the contents of the Encoder Package. | ||
#:{{img | file = Encoder_Contents.PNG | width = 750px}} | #:{{img | file = Encoder_Contents.PNG | width = 750px}} | ||
Line 14: | Line 18: | ||
#* The "Run" LED should light up blue as pictured once the encoder has powered up. | #* The "Run" LED should light up blue as pictured once the encoder has powered up. | ||
# At this point we are ready to reconfigure the networking on your computer to connect to the encoder | # At this point we are ready to reconfigure the networking on your computer to connect to the encoder | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Top of Page}} | ||
− | =Connecting to the Encoder= | + | {{Section | title = <h1>Connecting to the Encoder</h1> | color = #CCDDDD | content = |
# On your computer, open control panel. | # On your computer, open control panel. | ||
# Search for and open Network and Sharing Center. | # Search for and open Network and Sharing Center. | ||
− | #* Click on the active "Ethernet" Connection on the right. | + | #* Click on the active <b>"Ethernet"</b> Connection on the right. |
− | #* Within the Status popup window, click "Properties". | + | #* Within the Status popup window, click <b>"Properties"</b>. |
− | #* Within the Properties popup window, double click "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)". | + | #* Within the Properties popup window, double click <b>"Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)"</b>. |
#* Adjust the properties to match the picture below. | #* Adjust the properties to match the picture below. | ||
#:{{img | file = Encoder_Network.png | width = 400px}} | #:{{img | file = Encoder_Network.png | width = 400px}} | ||
#* Remember to come back and change all the settings back to automatic if you want your ethernet to work normally later! | #* Remember to come back and change all the settings back to automatic if you want your ethernet to work normally later! | ||
− | #* Click "OK" on this popup and the popup below it to apply the new settings | + | #* Click <b>"OK"</b> on this popup and the popup below it to apply the new settings |
# Navigate to http://192.168.1.120 in Google Chrome | # Navigate to http://192.168.1.120 in Google Chrome | ||
# Provide the default credentials of admin/12345 for the login popup that appears (pictured below) | # Provide the default credentials of admin/12345 for the login popup that appears (pictured below) | ||
− | #:{{img | file = Encoder_WebLogin.png | width = | + | #:{{img | file = Encoder_WebLogin.png | width = 800px}} |
# If the Encoder Web Interface (pictured below) appears, you are ready to configure the Encoder! | # If the Encoder Web Interface (pictured below) appears, you are ready to configure the Encoder! | ||
− | #:{{img | file = Encoder_LiveView.png | width = | + | #:{{img | file = Encoder_LiveView.png | width = 800px}} |
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Top of Page}} | ||
− | =Configuring the Encoder= | + | {{Section | title = <h1>Configuring the Encoder</h1> | color = #DDDDCC | content = |
# From the encoder Web Interface, select the Settings tab at the top. You will be taken to the settings menu, which is organized into tabs. | # From the encoder Web Interface, select the Settings tab at the top. You will be taken to the settings menu, which is organized into tabs. | ||
==Adjust the System Mode== | ==Adjust the System Mode== | ||
# Select the "System" tab and then click the "System status" Menu from the right pane. | # Select the "System" tab and then click the "System status" Menu from the right pane. | ||
# Adjust the options in this Menu to match the configuration in the picture below | # Adjust the options in this Menu to match the configuration in the picture below | ||
− | #:{{img | file = Encoder_NumStreams.png | width = | + | #:{{img | file = Encoder_NumStreams.png | width = 800px}} |
# Click "Save" to preserve your changes | # Click "Save" to preserve your changes | ||
Line 42: | Line 52: | ||
# Select the "System" tab and then click the "System Info" Menu from the right pane. | # Select the "System" tab and then click the "System Info" Menu from the right pane. | ||
#* You should be presented with the following information | #* You should be presented with the following information | ||
− | #:{{img | file = Encoder_SystemInfo.png | width = | + | #:{{img | file = Encoder_SystemInfo.png | width = 800px}} |
# If the Firmware version listed is lower than ENC_V2.47.210429, Consult the "Firmware Upgrade" Portion of this article | # If the Firmware version listed is lower than ENC_V2.47.210429, Consult the "Firmware Upgrade" Portion of this article | ||
# Record the MAC Address listed if needed | # Record the MAC Address listed if needed | ||
Line 49: | Line 59: | ||
# Select the "Video/Audio" Tab and then click the "Video" Menu from the right pane. | # Select the "Video/Audio" Tab and then click the "Video" Menu from the right pane. | ||
# Adjust the options in this Menu to match the configuration in the picture below | # Adjust the options in this Menu to match the configuration in the picture below | ||
− | #:{{img | file = Encoder_VideoSettings.png | width = | + | #:{{img | file = Encoder_VideoSettings.png | width = 800px}} |
# Optionally, you can Switch "Audio" to "OFF" If do not want audio included in the encoder feed. | # Optionally, you can Switch "Audio" to "OFF" If do not want audio included in the encoder feed. | ||
# Click "Save" to preserve your changes | # Click "Save" to preserve your changes | ||
Line 58: | Line 68: | ||
===HDMI Audio=== | ===HDMI Audio=== | ||
# Adjust the options in this Menu to match the configuration in the picture below | # Adjust the options in this Menu to match the configuration in the picture below | ||
− | #:{{img | file = Encoder_HDMIAudio.png | width = | + | #:{{img | file = Encoder_HDMIAudio.png | width = 800px}} |
# Click "Save" to preserve your changes | # Click "Save" to preserve your changes | ||
===Line In Audio=== | ===Line In Audio=== | ||
# Adjust the options in this Menu to match the configuration in the picture below | # Adjust the options in this Menu to match the configuration in the picture below | ||
− | #:{{img | file = Encoder_LineAudio.png | width= | + | #:{{img | file = Encoder_LineAudio.png | width = 800px}} |
# Click "Save" to preserve your changes | # Click "Save" to preserve your changes | ||
Line 74: | Line 84: | ||
===DHCP=== | ===DHCP=== | ||
# Select the DHCP radio button as pictured below. | # Select the DHCP radio button as pictured below. | ||
− | #: | + | #:{{img | file = Encoder_NetworkSettings.png | width = 800px}} |
# Click "Save" to apply your changes. | # Click "Save" to apply your changes. | ||
# Once the Encoder is set to DHCP, it does not fall back to a static IP if there is no DHCP server, you must prepare a DHCP lease in order to fix the IP for access to the encoder web interface. | # Once the Encoder is set to DHCP, it does not fall back to a static IP if there is no DHCP server, you must prepare a DHCP lease in order to fix the IP for access to the encoder web interface. | ||
Line 86: | Line 96: | ||
# Select the "Security" Tab. | # Select the "Security" Tab. | ||
# You should see the menu pictured below | # You should see the menu pictured below | ||
− | #: | + | #:{{img | file = Encoder_Password.png | width = 800px}} |
# Adjust the password to be "admin51" and confirm it. | # Adjust the password to be "admin51" and confirm it. | ||
# Click "Save" to preserve your changes | # Click "Save" to preserve your changes | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | =Firmware Upgrade= | + | {{Top of Page}} |
+ | |||
+ | {{Section | title = <h1>Firmware Upgrade</h1> | color = #CCDDDD | content = | ||
# Select the "System" Tab and then click the "Maintain" Menu from the right pane. | # Select the "System" Tab and then click the "Maintain" Menu from the right pane. | ||
# You should see the menu pictured below | # You should see the menu pictured below | ||
− | #: | + | #:{{img | file = Encoder_Firmware.png | width = 800px}} |
# Click "Browse" and select the upgraded firmware file, contact IVS Support to be provided with the Firmware file if you do not already have it. | # Click "Browse" and select the upgraded firmware file, contact IVS Support to be provided with the Firmware file if you do not already have it. | ||
# Click "Upgrade" and wait for the process to complete with an "Upgrade Successful" popup. | # Click "Upgrade" and wait for the process to complete with an "Upgrade Successful" popup. | ||
# Click the "System info" Menu and check that the firmware upgrade has gone through. | # Click the "System info" Menu and check that the firmware upgrade has gone through. | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | =Adding the Encoder in VALT= | + | {{Top of Page}} |
+ | |||
+ | {{Section | title = <h1>Adding the Encoder in VALT</h1> | color = #DDDDCC | content = | ||
# On the encoder, Select the "Network" Tab and then click the "RTSP" Menu from the right pane. | # On the encoder, Select the "Network" Tab and then click the "RTSP" Menu from the right pane. | ||
# You should see the menu pictured below | # You should see the menu pictured below | ||
− | #: | + | #:{{img | file = Encoder StreamURL.png | width = 800px}} |
# Find the section labeled "Preview URL" and copy the url that has this format <code>rtsp://<encoder_ip>:554/live/0</code> | # Find the section labeled "Preview URL" and copy the url that has this format <code>rtsp://<encoder_ip>:554/live/0</code> | ||
− | # In VALT, navigate to Admin->Rooms and Cameras | + | # In VALT, navigate to Admin -> Rooms and Cameras |
− | # Click the " | + | # Click "Add Stream" |
+ | # Enter in a name for the stream | ||
+ | # Enter in the Encoder IP | ||
+ | # Enter in the encoder credentials | ||
+ | # Select a room to assign the encoder to | ||
+ | # Click "Save" | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Top of Page}} |