AV Receiver User Manual
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1. To export configuration settings 1 Ensure that the TFTP server is running 2 Click on the Maintenance page 3 Ensure that the TFTP Server address is configured correctly see above 4 Enter a name for your configuration archive in the Export filename box 5 Click Export configuration 6 The configuration file is uploaded to the root directory of the TFTP server To import configuration settings 1 Ensure that the TFTP server is running 2 Ensure that the configuration archive is hosted in the root directory of the TFTP server 3 Click on the Maintenance page 4 Enter the name of the configuration archive in the Import Filename box 5 Click Import configuration 6 The configuration archive is downloaded from the TFTP server Logging 22 The encoder saves historical information about internal events within the device to its log file This can be useful in troubleshooting problems with the device It is also possible to send these log messages to a remote syslog server Logging is configured in the web interface Logging page as shown in Figure 7 Exterity IPT Encoder Server Room My Encoder Windows Internet Explorer Ge jo El 10 8 100 57 File Edit View Favorites Tools Help He Favorites Exterity IPTY Encoder Server Ro a S gm Pager Safety w Tools exterit o CX eri y Welcome to the revolution in O ga no building IPTV Logging General aaa O Local l2. sly Favorites exterity IPTV Encoder Server Ro aj Pagewy Safety Tools exterit o CX eri y Welcome to the revolution in O g n building IPTV General Software Version 1 0 0 gt Input Description IPTV Encoder 1 0 0 1 Tue Mar 31 12 45 14 BST 2009 Announcements Serial Number 00 18 1C 00 00 41 d ee IP Address 10 8 100 57 Remote Product Type AVS KN A 1 Network Uptime 26 min Authentication Board Temperature 42C Maintenance gt Logging Name My Encoder Location Server Room A Internet f 100 Figure 4 Web Interface General Page 17 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Device Naming The encoder can be assigned a name and location This name can be used to identify the device within the IPTV Manager while the location you specify is used by the IPTV Manager to organise devices into folders To specify the name and location 1 Click on the General page 2 Enter the name and location as appropriate 3 Click Apply Note The name and location can also be configured using the Properties page in IPTV Manager Network Configuration 18 This section describes encoder options relating to network connections These options are all available from the Network page in the web interface which is shown in Figure 5 Exterity IPTY Encoder Server Room My Encoder Windows Internet Explorer DO e 8 http
3. Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Important Safety Instructions There are no instructions specifically for service personnel in this document There are no user serviceable parts inside any Exterity product To prevent electric shock or fire hazard do not remove cover Refer service to qualified service personnel This chapter contains important safety information If you are unsure about any of the information in the section please contact Exterity The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the product USA and Canada NQOoaR WN 10 11 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the instructions contained in this manual Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safet
4. Exterity Encoder AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Notices O Exterity Limited 2003 2009 This document contains information that is protected by copyright Reproduction adaptation or translation without prior permission is prohibited except as under the copyright laws Document Reference 1300 0022 0001 Edition 1 0 Issue 1 August 2009 Printed in UK Exterity Limited Ridge Way Hillend Industrial Park Dalgety Bay Fife KY11 9JD Scotland UK http www exterity co uk Products Covered By This Guide e AvediaStream e2110 avstr e2110 Trademarks The Exterity building IPTV logo AvediaStream AvediaServer AvediaCentre AvediaPlayer prodaptor in Socket technology isocket and digital simplicity are trademarks or registered trademarks of Exterity Limited Microsoft Windows and Windows Media Player are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners All rights reserved Disclaimer The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice EXTERITY LIMITED MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THIS MATERIAL INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Exterity Limited shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages i
5. 10 8 100 57 cgi bir Y File Edit View Favorites Tools Help we Favorites exterity IPTY Encoder Server Room My Encoder exterit sen er y Welcome to the revolution in building IPTV building IPTV Network General IP Address Configuration Status Input Acquire network settings ear Automatically using DHCP Encodin A 9 Manually using the following settings la IPAddress 10 8 100 57 Authentication Subnet 255 255 0 0 Maintenance Default Gateway 10 8 64 1 Logging DNS Server 10 8 64 3 Network Port Configuration Speed 100 Mb s Duplex full Auto negotiation on Statistics Utilisation Total Bytes Total Packets Errors Dropped Collisions Discarded Transmit 4 2 J813829260 600667 0 0 0 0 Receive 0 ___ 954564 8380 0 0 N A N A g EA Internet f 100 Figure 5 Web Interface Network Page Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Device IP addressing You can configure the encoder to obtain an IP address automatically using DHCP or you can specify static addressing information i e IP address subnet mask and default gateway Note After applying an IP addressing change this change will take effect after a short time and the device will start using the new IP address No reboot is necessary To configure the encoder to be allocated an IP address automatically 1 Click on the Network page 2 Inthe IP Address
6. 2 Ensure that the following firmware file is hosted correctly in the root directory of the TFTP server iptv encoder full srec 3 Click on the Maintenance page 4 Ensure that the TFTP Server address is configured correctly see above 5 Ensure that the Firmware filename is iptv_encoder_full srec or matches the name of the firmware file if this is different 6 Click Upgrade Firmware 7 The firmware is downloaded from the TFTP server and copied to flash This process will take several minutes Restoring factory defaults You can return the encoder to its factory default configuration Note If you restore the encoder to factory default settings you will lose all previously saved settings You can however restore these if you have saved your configuration as described later in this section To restore the encoder factory default settings 1 Click on the Maintenance page 2 Click the Return to factory defaults button Export import configuration settings Once you have configured the encoder you can store your configuration settings in a single file You can use the file to restore your settings should you need to You can also use a saved configuration to replicate identical settings on multiple devices 21 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 NOTE Device naming and IP addressing information is not exported imported This means that a configuration file can be imported to multiple units
7. Stream Properties a E E AEE O AE E T 29 Transport Protocol tacita a a a a esa he 29 Destination Address mirra A E oh iatiradaiaaidte ss 30 A 30 PT A o O Slee ee ee telat 30 PTOS At As A A EDEN lr 30 STEAM ON DO its 30 IGMP Join DrOUP etenoa idad di dadas 31 Channel Announcement ci dd dd 31 CANNED MANS es a sonia isa tease sane fateetraaieee 32 Channel Numb acia aa 32 UU A A e ol A 32 Announce Using SAP ocoruro einden ti dd ld ed 32 7 Remote COMO a a a 33 IR Configuration Fille tad 34 Master IR Client cui ti tanteo E 34 8 Status Monitoring id beds 36 AA A A T 36 A e se de e e lo el edo a 36 Video Input a e a ea des dio Ledo ala 37 Video AspectRatO ii ea A a Na 37 Audio putita ee ee ee eee 37 Stream Destination AUUreSS ooononccccnnnncccnonocicccononcnnnnnnoncnc nono cnn cnn narran rn rre 37 Stream Destination Portimao AEAN AA EARRA EATA 37 Stream Channel Name iniciarte 37 Stream Channel NUMDEL 0 cccceeeeeeee cette ee erent ee eee nc ee erent cnn nr rra iniaa NA ai a eiiie 37 NetWork SAUS UCE ei ich cae idad T level asoteest pda TET p tina its 37 VIEWING CAM Ae hee AN Ad ere Sind A AA adit EA AA 37 9 Trouble MO it ea edi aia eee aaa ae 39 APPENDIX A Serial interface CONNECTION oooonnccccnnnoccccnnnoncccnnnonc cnn nano cnn arrancar 41 Cal A E E 41 COMMECIO WIND ES 41 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Opening a Session APPENDIX B Support and contact information
8. This can be done using the Web Management Interface see Device Naming on page 18 or the IPTV Manager see IPTV Manager on page 15 Configuring Audio Video Input The device starts encoding and streaming automatically when an appropriate AV source is connected It may be necessary to configure the type of video source connected 11 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 For more information see Audio Video Input on page 26 Configuring Encoding Options The device starts encoding automatically when an appropriate AV source is connected Some aspects of the encoding can be configured if required For more information see Encoding on page 27 Configuring Stream Properties The device starts streaming transmitting an MPEG transport stream on the IP network automatically when an appropriate AV source is connected Some aspects of the stream can be configured if required For more information see Stream Properties on page 29 Configuring Channel Announcements The encoder uses SAP Session Announcement Protocol to announce its stream channel to receiving devices Included in the announcements are the name of the channel and the multicast address and port on which the stream is sent You may wish to configure channel announcements to suit your requirements For more information see Channel Announcements on page 31 Checking Status After carrying out the steps above the encoder should be successfully
9. Configuration section click Automatically using DHCP 3 Click Apply To configure a static IP address 1 Click on the Network page 2 Inthe IP Address Configuration section click Manually using the following settings 3 Specify values for IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS Server 4 Click Apply Ethernet settings The encoder can automatically negotiate any combination of 10 100 Mbits sec and half full duplex with an Ethernet switch However it is also possible to disable auto negotiation and use a fixed setting of 100 Mbps full duplex 100FD The default setting is auto negotiation enabled Note It is important to make sure that the encoder settings match the settings on the switch port to which the encoder is connected i e if auto negotiation is enabled on the encoder it must also be enabled at the switch If auto negotiation is disabled a fixed setting of 100FD must be configured on the switch Failure to do this may result in dropped packets which in turn may cause poor quality video output at the client device To enable disable Ethernet auto negotiation 1 Click on the Network page 2 In the Network Port Configuration section choose on or off as appropriate from the Auto negotiation dropdown box 3 Click Apply Authentication Admin Password You can control access to the web management interface and admin interface by changing the password To change the admin password 1 Click on
10. manually check it is unique Device is streaming clients can connect but video appears to be black Composite sync is connected to the encoder encoder is in RGBS mode no RGB cables are connected Connect RGB signals from source device RGB and sync signals are connected the encoder is in RGBS mode the source device is not set to output RGB or does not support RGB Enable RGB output on source device or use composite s video if RGB is not supported on the source 39 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 After upgrade the device is still running the old version of firmware The correct firmware file is not on the TFTP Server Put the correct file on the TFTP Server The TFTP Server address configured for the device is wrong Check that the TFTP Server address is the correct address of the TFTP Server The TFTP Server is not running Start the TFTP Server The TFTP Server is not configured to send files Fix the security settings on the TFTP Server 40 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 APPENDIX A Serial interface connection The serial admin interface provides the ability to manage a small subset of device functionality e g to configure an IP address Cabling To connect to the serial interface use the female DB 9 connector supplied by Exterity shown in Figure 16 Figure 16 DB 9 to RJ45 serial adapt
11. stream is sent with an IP TOS value of 1 The value can be set between 0 and 255 though you should take care to set a value appropriate to your network and if necessary refer to RFC 2474 when choosing the value to set To specify the IP TOS 1 Click on the Stream tab 2 Enter a value between 0 and 255 in the IP TOS box 3 Click Apply Stream on boot When this option is selected the encoder will automatically start to stream when it starts up assuming the AV source is on Deselect this if you do not want the stream to start immediately on boot The default setting is for stream on boot to be enabled To specify the stream on boot setting Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 1 Click on the Stream tab 2 Check or un check the Stream On Boot box as required 3 Click Apply IGMP join group The encoder by default uses IGMP to join the multicast group for its stream This can be essential to prevent flooding on some network switches If required this function can be disabled by deselecting the checkbox To specify the IGMP Join Group setting 1 Click on the Stream tab 2 Check or un check the Send IGMP Join Group box as required 3 Click Apply Channel Announcements The device announces its stream channel every 30 seconds using SAP Session Announcement Protocol The information in the announcements includes the multicast address and port of the stream and enables client receiver devices to at
12. the Authentication page 2 Enter the required password in both fields 3 Click Apply 19 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 SNMP To control the management of the encoder via SNMP it is possible to configure the SNMP community names used to access the device It is also possible to completely disable the use of SNMP To configure SNMP community strings 1 Click on the Authentication page 2 Enter the required read write and read only community strings in the appropriate boxes 3 Click Apply To enable disable SNMP control 1 Click on the Authentication page 2 Check or uncheck the Enable SNMP Agent box as required 3 Click Apply Maintenance This section describes various maintenance tasks It covers e Restoring the encoder to factory default settings e Upgrading the encoder s firmware e Storing restoring configuration settings Maintenance tasks are managed from the Maintenance page in the web interface which is shown in Figure 6 Exterity IPT Encoder Server Room My Encoder Windows Internet Explorer He File Gaye B http 10 8 100 57 infind lt Edit View Favorites Tools Help w General Status Input Announcements Favorites Ee Exterity IPT Encoder Server Ro exterit O ex er y Welcome to the revolution in building IPTV building IPTV Maintenance 10 8 90 72 Encoding g
13. transport protocol 1 Click on the Stream tab 2 Choose an option in the Transport Protocol box 3 Click Apply 29 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 30 Destination Address By default the encoder sends its stream addressed to the automatically selected multicast address 239 192 x y where x and y are the last two digits of the device s own IP address However the destination address can be changed as desired by the administrator to a manually configured multicast or unicast address To specify automatic address selection 1 Click on the Stream tab 2 Choose Automatic in the Destination Address Selection box 3 Click Apply To specify the destination address manually 1 Click on the Stream tab 2 Choose Manual in the Destination Address Selection box 3 Enter the multicast or unicast address in the Destination Address field 4 Click Apply Port By default the stream is sent to the UDP port 5000 The port can be altered by the administrator as desired To specify the port 1 Click on the Stream tab 2 Enter a value in the Destination Port box 3 Click Apply IP TTL By default the stream is transmitted with an IP TTL of 7 The TTL can be set to any value between 0 and 255 to allow operation across different network topologies To specify the IP TTL 1 Click on the Stream tab 2 Enter a value between 0 and 255 in the IP TTL box 3 Click Apply IP TOS By default the
14. will be attached to log messages If a time server is supplied to the device by the DHCP server this will be used if the administrator has not already specified a time server To specify a time server 1 Click on the Maintenance page 2 Enter the IP address or the host name of the time server in the Time Server box 3 Click Apply 23 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 5 Admin Interface In certain circumstances it may not be possible to manage an encoder via its web interface For these situations a text based admin interface is provided which is available via the serial interface marked ADM on the chassis front panel or via telnet See APPENDIX A for details of how to connect to the serial admin port Once connected log in using username admin and password as for the web interface default labrador Admin interface pages Main page When successfully logged in the main page is displayed as shown in Figure 8 us Telnet 10 8 100 57 lolx MPEG IPTU Encoder Admin Program IPTU Encoder 1 6 6 1 Tue Mar 31 12 45 14 BST 200 Board Temperature 42C Show syslog Show Bootloader params Show Network Config Set Network Config Set Admin Password Run a shell Return to factory defaults Upgrade Reboot Exit Figure 8 Admin Interface Show syslog This displays the device log file Show bootloader params This page displays the internal configuration used by the bootloader Show net
15. with constant bit rate CBR or variable bit rate VBR For a CBR stream the bit rate can be configured to a value between 1 5Mbps and 15Mbps For a VBR stream the maximum bit rate can be configured to a value between 1 5Mbps and 15Mbps while the average bit rate can be configured to a value between 1 5Mbps and 4Mbps The default setting is 4Mbps CBR For best picture quality use CBR at a bit rate of 4Mbps or greater For best use of bandwidth use VBR and or a lower bit rate although this will result in degradation of picture quality To specify the bit rate type 1 Click on the Stream Props tab 2 Choose an option in the Bit Rate Mode box 3 Click Apply To specify the video bit rate CBR only 1 Click on the Stream Props tab 2 Choose an option in the Video Bit Rate box 3 Click Apply To specify the maximum bit rate VBR only 1 Click on the Stream Props tab 2 Choose an option in the Maximum Video Bit Rate box 3 Click Apply To specify the average bit rate VBR only 1 Click on the Stream Props tab 2 Choose an option in the Average Video Bit Rate box 3 Click Apply Audio Encoding Audio encoding is enabled by default This can be disabled if required in order to send a video only stream To enable disable audio encoding 1 Click on the Encoding tab 2 Check or un check the Audio Enabled box as appropriate 3 Click Apply Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Audio Bi
16. working Unsupported video The AV source has been detected but the video format format cannot be encoded This could occur if an HD video source or a video source with progressive scan is connected Table 3 Stream Status 36 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Video Input Describes the input video the encoder has configured detected The following is reported here e Configured video input type Composite RGBS or S Video e Detected resolution 525i or 625i e Detected frame rate 50Hz or 60Hz e Detected colour encoding scheme PAL NTSC or SECAM only if using Composite S Video If no video signal is detected the message No Signal will be displayed here Video Aspect Ratio Indicates the configured aspect ratio as configured on the Input page as well as the aspect ratio in use for the encoding The following is reported here e Aspect ratio configuration Auto or Manual e Aspect ratio in use 4 3 or 16 9 If WSS CGMS is not detected when in Auto mode this will be indicated in brackets and the encoder assumes an aspect ratio of 16 9 Audio Input This indicates that the encoder can input unbalanced stereo audio Stream Destination Address Displays the destination address of the stream either an automatically generated multicast address or a manually configured multicast or unicast address as configured in the Stream page Stream Destination Port Displays the currently configured desti
17. TV Manager is a Windows application which discovers Exterity devices on the network and uses SNMP to manage a subset of device functionality It can also be used to start the device web interface as shown in Figure 2 Note You can also use a third party SNMP tool to manage the encoder Contact Exterity to obtain the Management Information Base MIB For more details on using the IPTV Manager see the IPTV Manager Administrator s Guide Exterity IPTV Manager Pro File Edit View Tools Help 5 Exterity Ar sf sf Dal jE 5 5 5 a JE JE E Location E knockPdantn lnockProl Scart Trit Scart Tri2 Scart Tri3 a 1st Floor Properties 4 Desk Accept Default Delete C DPtest GB desk Web Interface HW Bench Ping QAtest Telnet room IR Assistant amp Server Room O test suite Upgrade Discovered Reboot BS Channels Set TFTP Server Serial No 001810021398 IP Address 10 8 100 125 Name hdsdi 021398 Location Server Room Figure 2 IPTV Manager Web Interface You can manage every aspect of the encoder s functionality using its web management interface You can open the web management interface using the IPTV Manager as shown above or by typing the encoder IP address directly into your web browser Use the web management interface as follows 1 When prompted enter the correct username and password The default login details are Username admin Password labrador 15 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Admin
18. ains how to check the operating status of an encoder Operating Status To view details such as the streaming status of the device choose the Status page on the web interface The information displayed here is described below and is shown in Figure 15 Exterity IPTY Encoder Server Room My Encoder Windows Internet Explorer Ge Jo El 10 8 100 57 cc File Edit view Favorites Tools Help ie Favorites Exterity IPTY Encoder Server Roo a dh gt Page Safety Tools exterit eo er y Welcome to the revolution in vesical aid building PTV Status General Stream Started Audio Input Unbalanced Announcements Video Input Composite 6251 50Hz PAL i iS Video Aspect Ratio Auto 16 9 No WSS detected Remote Stream Destination udp 239 192 100 57 5000 Network Stream Channel Name My TV Channel Authentication Stream Channel Number 100 Maintenance internet fq 100 Figure 15 Web Interface Status Page Stream Provides information on the status of the stream This will be one of the states described in Table 3 Status Description Started The unit is currently streaming Stopped User has stopped streaming or has not attempted to start streaming Waiting for video The encoder has been unable to find a suitable video source source Check the video cable s has have been correctly attached to the unit and that the video source is turned on and
19. articular device Contact your Systems Integrator or Reseller in order to obtain a configuration file To download an IR config file 1 The device uses TFTP to download new remote control config files from a TFTP server To update the config file first ensure that the correct TFTP server IP address is specified in the Maintenance page and that the TFTP server is running 2 Save the configuration file in the following directory on the TFTP server lt root gt remotes lt manufacturer gt lt type gt lt manufacturer gt lt type gt lt id gt conf For example lt root gt remotes mybrand dvd mybrand_dvd_2 conf 3 Click on the Remote tab 4 Enter the name of the configuration file in the IR Remote Control Type box 5 Click Apply The new configuration file is downloaded automatically from the TFTP server Master IR Client By default any device on the network can send remote control commands to the encoder To allow only one device to do this configure that device as the Master IR Client To specify the master IR client 1 Click on the Remote tab 2 Enter an IP address in the Master IR Client Address box 3 Click Apply 34 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 To remove the master IR client 1 Click on the Server Props tab 2 Enter 0 0 0 0 in the Master IR Client Address box 3 Click Apply 35 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 8 Status Monitoring This section expl
20. ase contact your Systems Integrator or Reseller with any Support issues 43
21. control commands to the attached AV source These commands are sent based on commands received over the network from IPTV Manager or an IPTV receiver To do this it is necessary to obtain a configuration file with the remote control codes for that particular device This functionality is illustrated in Figure 13 where for example the remote control handset could be used to play pause stop the DVD player Remote Control is configured using the web interface Remote page as shown in Figure 14 Figure 13 IR Control of AV Source 33 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Exterity IPTY Encoder Server Room My Encoder Windows Internet Explorer Ge y gt bttp 10 8 100 57 File Edit View Favorites Tools Help gly Favorites e Exterity IPTY Encoder Server Ro a X a Page Safety Toos exterit e e eri y Welcome to the revolution in building PTV building IPTV Remote General gt Status gt Input Master IR Client Address Announcements Encoding gt Stream Apply Remote gt Network Authentication Maintenance gt Logging IR Remote Control Type mybrand_dvd_2 internet f 100 Figure 14 Web Interface Remote Page IR Configuration File In order to use the infra red transmitter to control the AV source it is necessary to obtain a configuration file with the remote control codes for that p
22. ereo audio There is no user configuration of the audio input Encoding The encoder has a number of encoding options which can be configured for both video and audio It is also possible to disable video or audio encoding in order to transmit audio only or video only streams Encoding parameters are configured from the Encoding page on the web interface as shown in Figure 10 Exterity IPT Encoder Server Room My Encoder Windows Internet Explorer Eile A Y e 10 8 100 57 c011 y lt 7 Edit View Favorites Tools Help sly Favorites Ee Exterity IPTY Encoder Server Roo s exterity Welcome to the revolution in gi building IPTV Encoding General 4 Y E Video Enabled Input Bit Rate Mode constant Announcements g gt Stream Audio Enabled Remote ae gt Network Audio Bit Rate 192 Kbps Video Bit Rate 4 Mbps Y Authentication Maintenance des L Apply e Internet Figure 10 Web Interface Encoding Page 27 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 28 Video Encoding Video encoding is enabled by default This can be disabled if required in order to send an audio only stream To enable disable video encoding 1 Click on the Encoding tab 2 Check or un check the Video Enabled box as appropriate 3 Click Apply Video Bit Rate The device can be configured to transmit its stream
23. ften referred to as CVBS DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol a protocol used to allocate IP addresses to devices on an IP network IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol a protocol used to manage multicast traffic on an IP network IP Internet Protocol a protocol used for communicating data across a network using the Internet Protocol Suite also referred to as TCP IP Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 MPEG A family of compression methodologies for audio and video MPEG Transport Stream a communications protocol enabling multiplexing of digital audio video and data which is specified in MPEG 2 Part 1 Systems ISO IEC standard 13818 1 RGB A type of component analogue video signal consisting of three signals red green and blue carried on three separate cables RGBS A specific type of RGB where the video sync signal is carried on a fourth cable RTP Real time Transport Protocol a protocol used to carry real time data on an IP network SAP Session Announcement Protocol a protocol used to advertise the presence of multicast sessions on an IP network S Video an analogue video signal that carries video data as two separate signals luminance and chrominance Also known as Y C TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol a simple file transfer protocol used on IP networks UDP User Datagram Protocol a transport protocol in the TCP IP suite providing a connectionless trans
24. istrator s Guide V1 0 2 The web management interface opens in your browser as shown in Figure 3 Exterity IPTY Encoder Server Room My Encoder Windows Internet Explorer DON G yw http 10 8 100 57 cgi binfinde me File Edit View Favorites Tools Help gt Vy Favorites exterity IPTV Encoder Server Ro Safety Tools Y exterit e er y Welcome to the revolution in building IPTV building PTV Stream Started Audio Input Unbalanced Video Input Composite 625i 50Hz PAL Video Aspect Ratio Auto 16 9 No WSS detected Stream Destination udp 239 192 100 57 5000 Stream Channel Name My TV Channel Stream Channel Number 100 Internet fa 100 Figure 3 Web Management interface 3 Clicking on the encoder name on the left hand side will reveal the menu Use this menu to navigate through the tabs changing settings as appropriate Click Apply on each tab to save your changes Authentication You can control access to the web management interface by changing the login details To change the admin password 1 Click on the Authentication tab 2 Specify a password and click Apply Admin Interface In certain circumstances it may not be possible to manage an encoder via its web interface For these situations a text based admin interface is provided which is available via the serial interface marked admin on the rear panel of the unit or via telnet For de
25. k switch settings match unit Ethernet settings PC has firewall configured blocking SNMP traps Disable firewall or configure firewall to allow UDP port 162 traffic to this application PC has another application listening for SNMP traps Close down SNMP trap listener IPTV Manager cannot communicate with device Device is upgrading indicated by alternately slow and fast LED flash Wait for upgrade to complete Encoder does not appear to be streaming AV source not connected or powered off Check connections and power to AV source Check the status page to see if the encoder thinks it is attached to a valid video source Video interface setting wrong Check video interface settings on encoder and AV device are the same Device is definitely streaming but client cannot connect to stream If using PC client PC Firewall is preventing video traffic Disable firewall or configure firewall to allow traffic to this application Device is streaming but video and or audio is broken up on client Network is not IGMP enabled Check the configuration of the network switch es Check the switch es for any errors The streaming bit rate exceeds the capability of the client An Exterity SD Receiver V2 3 0 or later will receive up to 8Mbps using CBR Make sure the rate is this or lower Multicast address is not unique Particularly if the multicast address was assigned
26. me to the revolution in O building IPTV building IPTV Input Tea SD Video Format Composite v Video Aspect Ratio Auto Y Audio Input Unbalanced Encoding Stream Remote drets Apply Authentication Maintenance Logging internet fg Qio Figure 9 Web Interface Input Page Video Format Video Format sets the type of video input to the device Valid settings are Composite S Video and RGBS The default setting is Composite This should be set to match the type of video output from the attached AV source See chapter 2 for details on how to attach your AV source to the encoder To specify the video format 1 Click on the Input tab 2 Choose an option from the SD Video Format box 3 Click Apply 26 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Video Aspect Ratio Choose the correct video aspect ratio of your video source e 4 3 normal or 16 9 widescreen This will ensure that receivers and clients will display the picture in the correct format The default setting is Auto which means that the encoder will try to detect the aspect ratio from the WSS widescreen signalling in the input analogue video If WSS is not detected a 16 9 aspect ratio will be assumed To specify the aspect ratio 1 Click on the Input tab 2 Choose an option from the Video Aspect Ratio box 3 Click Apply Audio Input The encoder can input unbalanced st
27. n connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material Warranty A copy of the specific warranty terms applicable to your Exterity products and replacement parts can be obtained from Exterity To request more information or parts email support exterity co uk Safety Notices Before installing and operating these products please read the safety information in this manual Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Contents COMES ui a ee e dido ee dd det e de 3 Important Safety Instructions iaa een A A AE A caian 7 USA and Canada ccoo td dd iad nee ld dd dd ade 7 EU sand OM id teraedinttoe E E E E EN et dateenanteeee ee 8 Safety OMAN rc add 8 Aboutithis Mantal isaac Seca abaugedbedaeddedesbuctcke bobige thal AE 9 SUMIMALY shies he a ee ee ee ie 9 E E 9 AUdIENCO it o dci 9 Associated documentation titi aaa 9 Terms and definitions ori tl A ents 9 How this manual is OTganisSed oooooccccnnnnccccnnnoncccnononcccnn nono ca conan rc cnn nn 10 1 Getting ON 11 Connecting the AV SOUWE ura ta 11 Connecting to the Network cistitis 11 Connecting to Power dadas 11 Configuring the IP Address of the Encoder oocccccnccccnnnnococcnonon nano nono nano nnno cnn rro narran 11 Namingthe ENcoden iii arrasada 11 Configuring Audio Video INPUt ooonnncccnnnnncccinnnocccnnnnononcnn nono no eee onn cnn rn nn rca r anna rra 11 Configuring Encoding OPtiONS o mocccnnnnanocinnnococnnnnonacnno nono nn ri
28. nation port number as configured in the Stream page Stream Channel Name Displays the currently configured channel name as configured in the Announcements page Stream Channel Number The currently configured channel number as configured in the Announcements page Network Statistics Viewing the network port utilisation is an easy way to check if the encoder is transmitting data at the rate expected by the streaming settings To view network port utilisation go to the Network page on the web interface The Ethernet interface statistics are shown at the bottom of the page The transmit utilisation should approximately match the rate specified on the Stream page You would normally expect to see very little traffic on the receive side Viewing Stream To view the stream in a browser window using Microsoft Internet Explorer first ensure that the Exterity MPEG codecs and avediaPlayer are installed on the PC 37 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Now go to the Stream page on the web interface and click View Stream In New Window This will open a new browser window to play the stream 38 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 9 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Device does not appear in IPTV Manager Network connection faulty or cannot obtain IP address Check Ethernet connections or replace cable Check that DHCP Server is running on network Chec
29. nni N non rca 12 Configuring Stream Properties iii A aa 12 Configuring Channel Announcements oocccocinococcnononccncnnnnnncnn nono nn crono rca rn nnn rra r anna rra 12 Checking Status imita das 12 2 Physical Interfaces cuicos ici octal pelis ea 13 Chassis Interface ii A ads 13 HeartbeatLED a iia 13 Rear Panel interface cocinada 14 Video INPUTS tia e ete eth va aes ata Waa alte oe ea te at eels skate elie 14 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 AA OS A a aL 14 IRFQUESOCKGb TE E E tech E E E tai dai da 14 3 Managerment Mt6rmaCes nee niea o A ERE EA EE AARS 15 aB Aae e A E E E A A E euidiecchendete eatdoeen eng 15 Wep mMENACE e Tae T AA A A E A 15 Auth mtication mi a a ah a a a a a ARA 16 Admin Interface enam ea adhe a aea dd a a 16 4 General Device Management ivi dias 17 About The Encoder ccoo dd ea i Ee ei dd Lcd 17 DEVICES NAM ia 18 Network Configurators senora a A gegen eae 18 Device IP addressiMg ictericia 19 Ethernet settings ii addon 19 Authentic ATION o oie colacao 19 Admin Pass WoTdiustd a RAA 19 INM a tides Mectmcisa ts tetas lida daatette ghee miata Gah ian tai hea tre at Lael 20 Maintenanto cuco td eee ead ede eee eid ebb ead eh belied eae dd ld te 20 TE SENO a A aetna aoe nde ee eee oat 21 Restarting the Encoder cic is6 ET EA ETE eee ca 21 Upgrading the encoder firmware oooncccnnninicinnnococnnonoconnnnnnnn ocn n nono cnn nano nn rn rn 21 Restoring factory defalllS cios idad ideal 21 Ex
30. ogging Input Local and Remote logging Announcements Encoding Syslog server 10 8 90 72 Stream Remote gt Network Remote logging level 0 Emergency Y Authentication AAA Maintenance Logging Syslog port 514 O Internet Figure 7 Web Interface Logging Page Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Local logging All log file information is automatically saved locally To view the log file 1 Click on the Logging page 2 Click the Show log button resulting in the log being displayed in the browser window Remote logging To send device log information to a remote server you need to install a syslog server application on the remote server Then set up the remote logging function on the encoder as described below To configure remote logging 1 Click on the Logging page 2 Select Local and Remote Logging 3 In Syslog server enter the IP address or host name of the syslog server where the log files are to be stored 4 In Syslog port enter the port number on the syslog server The default value is 514 5 For Logging level select an option ranging from 0 Emergency to 7 Debug where 0 represents the least debug information and 7 represents the most 6 Click Apply Time server The encoder uses NTP to maintain accurate time on the device using the time server specified This is useful when examining the device log file as accurate time information
31. ond Heartbeat indicates unit is running normally Alternatively lt 1 sec Upgrading gt 10 secs Table 2 Heartbeat LED Patterns 13 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Rear Panel Interface The encoder provides video and audio inputs as follows these are illustrated in Figure 1 Figure 1 AvediaStream e2110 Rear Panel Video Inputs The e2110 supports standard definition interlaced video input i e 525i or 625i in Composite RGBS and S Video formats Frame rates of 50Hz and 60Hz are supported Composite Connect the composite signal to the Composite Sync input using an RCA Phono cable RGBS Connect the red blue and green signals to the appropriate colour coded input and the sync signal to the Composite Sync input all using RCA Phono cables S Video Connect the S Video signal to the connector marked S Video using a standard S Video cable Audio Inputs Connect unbalanced stereo audio to the connectors marked Left and Right using RCA Phono cables IR Out Socket This is intended to control the attached AV device The associated IR transmitter is provided with the unit Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 3 Management Interfaces The encoder has three management interfaces as follows e IPTV Manager e Web Interface e Admin Interface Note that each encoding module in a chassis is required to be configured independently IPTV Manager The IP
32. or The female DB 9 connector should be plugged into the serial port on a PC A straight through network cable should be used between the RJ45 socket on the adaptor and the admin port on the Exterity device Note that although the cable fits the admin port should not be connected to the Ethernet port ona PC Connector Wiring If you do not have a connector you can make one using the details shown in Figure 17 Figure 18 and Table 4 DB9 Pin No Description RJ45 Pin No 2 TxD 8 3 RxD 2 5 GND 4 Table 4 Serial Pin Out 6 7 8 9 Figure 17 DB 9 connector 41 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Pin 1 Figure 18 RJ45 connector Opening a Session Open a terminal program such as Hyperterminal this can be found on a standard Windows PC Set up the serial port with the following settings see example in Figure 19 Baud rate 115200 Data bits 8 Parity none Stop bits one Flow control none The program should now connect and present a login prompt if the return key is pressed 42 COM3 Properties Port Settings Bits per second 115200 v Data bits 8 v Parity None Stop bits 1 v Flow control Figure 19 Serial port settings Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 APPENDIX B Support and contact information Technical Support for Exterity products is provided by authorised Systems Integrators and Resellers Ple
33. ox and outputs it as an MPEG transport stream over an IP network There are certain procedures you need to perform in order to get the encoder up and running These procedures are summarised in this section Connecting the AV Source Before the encoder can stream audio video on the network an AV source must be connected See Physical Interfaces on page 13 for details on how to connect your AV equipment to the encoder Connecting to the Network Connect the encoder to the network For more information see the AvediaStream Installation Guide Connecting to Power Connect the encoder to a power source For more information see the AvediaStream Installation Guide Configuring the IP Address of the Encoder By default the encoder requires a DHCP Server to be available on the network to assign it an IP address There are two methods of assigning a static IP address to the encoder if required e Use the serial admin interface to configure the IP address For more information see Admin Interface on page 24 e Temporarily set up a DHCP server on an isolated network Once an IP address is assigned to the encoder you can configure a static IP address using the Web Management Interface For more information see Network Configuration on page 18 Allocating a static IP address to the encoder allows continued operation without a DHCP Server Naming the Encoder Provide a name for the encoder so you can easily identify it in the future
34. port import configuration settings oo nnncinnnnnicinnnnccccnnnocccnnn conan no nnnn nan rcnnnn nn 21 LOJOMOe 4 2 a e e od rn did 22 TIME SV at tata 23 Local IN a a e adh peal tied 23 Remote logging aoei tenenda eee ade Dota 23 5 Admin tac i 24 Admin interface Page erais aariin ire ie eee rn ASAA TEATAS ARTEAN R E TEERAA ETA 24 Malin DIJO iii E E poeta E E E aka atat tog 24 SNOW Syslog eiai taste E E AEA dotes 24 Show bootloader params ccecececceececeeeeecececeaeceeeeeeesecaaeaeceeeeeeeesenaeaeeeeeeeseseccaseeeeeeeeseesenaeess 24 Show Network cOmO 24 DSELMSTWOrK CONG eee cesti tee aaa weeks ai 24 Sead MIM PAaSSwoOnd steed ested a deei ala dde a ccdue rea tte r aa dae tagh adie e cael deve 24 Runa A chee foe dies Leee cide elites vices Wicca dake E E O taeda et teiieg 25 Return to factory defaults aire 25 Update eee Ane 25 REDO O AO 25 6 Encoding and Streaming ciiicicncanic id da dd hdd 26 AUdIO VIdSO InPUt ciar iG a aa rae lord alocado a phevsas dead ta beads cysts iii 26 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 video Formalne nyerte rs dee eee au eee 26 Video Aspect RAO a anae A ea eee ein ok amie eh oan 27 Audio PUtri ee eee 27 EMCOGING 2255 55 ee Rated nie T A eee aie et alee 27 video ENCON Y ds A Sheed oni Shee aaa 28 Video BERAE a aR eee tee A eee eee 28 Audio Encoding encisa R aa EAEE EENEN EO AES EEIN ATE EEE 28 Audio Bit Rate ui dd VAN KARANANE EE A EAEAN STENAR NA AET 29
35. port mechanism with low overhead How this manual is organised This manual is organised as follows Section 1 Getting Started This section describes basic aspects of setting up the encoder Section 2 Physical Interfaces This section describes how to connect your AV equipment to the encoder Section 3 Management Interfaces You can manage the encoder using the IPTV Manager web management interface and admin interface These are described in this section Section 4 General Device Management This section describes general configuration of the encoder For example IP address configuration and the firmware upgrade procedure are explained here Section 5 Admin Interface This section describes how to use the serial admin interface Section 6 Encoding and Streaming This section explains how to configure the encoder to take the analogue input of the AV source and convert this into an IPTV stream Section 7 Remote Control This section explains how to use the encoder to control the attached AV device Section 8 Status Monitoring This section explains how to check the operating status of the encoder Section 9 Troubleshooting Review this section if you are having problems Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 1 Getting Started The AvediaStream e2110 encoder is a network device which takes the audio video signal from a Standard Definition AV device e g a DVD player or set top b
36. sconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains disconnect the power supply cord plug from the AC receptacle 17 The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture EU and Others Do not proceed beyond a WARNING notice until you have understood the hazardous conditions and have taken appropriate steps Safety Information WARNING There are no user serviceable parts inside any Exterity product To prevent electric shock or fire hazard do not remove cover Refer service to qualified service personnel WARNING For 230 240 volt operation be sure to use a harmonised grounded 3 conductor cord rated 6 Amp minimum Use a suitable cord for connection to the equipment and terminating in an IEC approved plug This equipment relies upon a safety earth for operation ensure that you always use a power cord with appropriate earth and that the inlet to which is inserted also has the appropriate earth If in any doubt about the earth provision in your building consult a qualified electrician WARNING Use only the dedicated power supply or cord supplied for your device WARNING The Exterity products use ventilation holes for cooling None of the ventilation holes should be blocked Keep all materials at least 5cm away from all the ventilation holes WARNING Do not expose the product to any rain or moisture WARNING Do not u
37. se the product near a naked flame e g a candle WARNING The operating conditions of the product should be 0 C 40 C with a Relative Humidity of 5 95 The product should not be operated outside of these conditions There are no user serviceable parts inside these products Any servicing adjustment maintenance or repair must only be performed by service trained personnel Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 About this Manual Summary This manual explains how to set up use and manage the Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Encoder the encoder Scope This edition of the manual refers to version 1 0 x of the encoder firmware for the AvediaStream e2110 Audience This manual is intended for use by systems integrators or systems administrators who are installing and setting up Exterity products The manual assumes that readers are familiar with installing and configuring network based products Associated documentation This manual should be used in conjunction with the manuals listed in Table 1 Manual Reference Number AvediaStream Installation Guide 1300 0018 0001 IPTV Manager Administrator s Guide 1300 0011 0001 Table 1 Associated Documentation Terms and definitions The following terms and definitions are used in this document Composite video A type of analogue video signal where the luminance chrominance and sync signals are all carried on a single cable This is o
38. t Stream Remote gt Network Firmware filename iptv_encoder_full srec Upgrade firmware Authenticatio Export filename tar gz Export configuration Import filename tar gz Import Configuration Return to factory defaults 20 Internet f Q Figure 6 Web Interface Maintenance Page Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 TFTP server The encoder uses TFTP to download new firmware releases and transmitter files For this to operate correctly the encoder must be configured to communicate with the TFTP server To specify the TFTP server IP address 1 Click on the Maintenance page 2 Enter the IP address of the TFTP server in the TFTP Server box 3 Click Apply Restarting the Encoder You can restart the encoder at any time To restart the encoder click on the Maintenance page and click Reboot Server Upgrading the encoder firmware By upgrading the encoder s firmware regularly you can ensure that you are always using the most recent version WARNING Do not switch the encoder off while the upgrade process is running The process takes several minutes during which time the LED flashes indicating that the upgrade is in process firstly by flashing on off at half second intervals then rapid flashing as the new firmware is copied to flash memory To upgrade the encoder to a new version of firmware 1 Ensure that the TFTP server is running
39. t Rate The audio on the encoder is sampled at 48kHz and encoded as MPEG 1 Layer Il The bit rate can be set to values from 48kbps to 384kbps The default setting is 192kbps To specify the audio bit rate 1 Click on the Stream Props tab 2 Choose an option in the Audio Bit Rate box 3 Click Apply Stream Properties Stream Properties are configured using the web interface Stream page as shown in Figure 11 Exterity IPT Encoder Server Room My Encoder Windows Internet Explorer Ge yw htp 10 8 100 57 cgi binfinde File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Ly Favorites E Exterity IPTY Encoder Server Roo exterit se eri y Welcome to the revolution in building PTV building IPTV Stream General f gt Status Transport Protocol UDP Input Destination Address Selection Automatic Y Announcements a i gt Encodin Destination Port IP TTL IP TOS Diffserv Authentication gt Maintenance Stream On Boot Logging Send IGMP Join Group Stream Started internet fg Qio Figure 11 Web Interface Stream Page Transport Protocol The encoder transmits its stream as an MPEG 2 transport stream carried over UDP or RTP The default setting is UDP RTP can be a useful diagnostic tool as RTP packets carry a sequence number and this can be used to check whether all packets arrive at a receiving device To specify the
40. tab 2 Enter the desired name in the Channel Name box 3 Click Apply Channel number The channel number will be used by Exterity IPTV receivers and PC clients to produce an ordered list of channels To specify the channel number 1 Click on the Announcements tab 2 Enter a value between 0 and 999 in the Channel Number box 3 Click Apply Groups The available channels across a network of Exterity devices can be split into groups e g Teachers Pupils Administrators allowing the administrator to configure receiving devices to receive only a subset of available channels By default an encoder announces itself in the all group Use the groups option to put the device into one or more specific groups To add the device to a group or groups 1 Click on the Announcements tab 2 Enter a comma separated list of group names e g teachers administrators in the Groups box 3 Click Apply To remove the device from every group i e add the device to the all group 1 Click on the Announcements tab 2 Enter all in the Groups box 3 Click Apply Announce Using SAP This option allows the administrator to turn on off channel announcements To configure the announcement setting 1 Click on the Announcements tab 2 Check or un check the Announce Using SAP box as appropriate 3 Click Apply Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 7 Remote Control The encoder has the ability to send infra red remote
41. tach to the stream SAP announcements are sent to multicast address 239 255 255 255 port 9875 The options described in this section allow some additional information to be put into the announcements It is also possible to disable the sending of announcements Announcements are configured using the web interface Announcements page as shown in Figure 12 Exterity IPT Encoder Server Room My Encoder Windows Internet Explorer Ge yw El 10 8 100 57 cc EI File Edit View Favorites Tools Help s E Sly Favorites Exterity IPTY Encoder Server Roo ara gua Pager Safety Tools exterit o ex eri y Welcome to the revolution in Oa uilding PTV building IPTV Announcements General Announce using SAP gt Status Encoding Channel Number 100 Stream Remote Channel Name My TV Channel Groups all gt Network Authentication Maintenance Logging internet f R 100 Figure 12 Web Interface Announcements Page 31 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 32 Channel name The channel name will be used by Exterity IPTV receivers and PC clients to identify the channel The default channel name is Exterity Encoder xxxxxx where xxxxxx is the last six digits of the encoder s MAC address This can be changed as desired To specify the channel name 1 Click on the Announcements
42. tails on use of the admin interface see Section 5 Admin Interface Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 4 General Device Management This section of the manual describes how to manage attributes of the encoder not associated with IPTV streaming For example you will find out how configure IP addressing and to upgrade firmware All procedures described in this section assume that you are running the web management interface as described in Section 3 Management Interfaces About The Encoder You can find out specific information about the encoder from the General page in the web interface as shown in Figure 4 Much of this information is useful in identifying the software and hardware revisions in use in this module If contacting technical support regarding a problem with the device it can be useful to provide all this information Software version The version of software often known as firmware running on this device Software description A detailed version description identifying when the software was built Serial number The MAC address of the unit IP Address The IP address being used by the unit Product Type This identifies the exact type of hardware module Uptime The length of time this device has been running since the last restart Exterity IPTY Encoder Server Room My Encoder Windows Internet Explorer Ge yy El 10 8 100 57 j File Edit View Favorites Tools Help
43. transmitting an IPTV stream on the network See Status Monitoring on page 36 for details on how to check the operating status of the encoder Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 2 Physical Interfaces An AvediaStream e2110 encoder blade can operate in one of the following chassis e AvediaStream c1101 e AvediaStream c1103 e AvediaStream c1110 The blade has AV interfaces on its rear panel while its edge connector enables it to access network and admin ports via the chassis front panel Warning Take care not to touch the edge connector as static electricity might damage the product Handle by the enclosure only and insert as soon as possible into the chassis Chassis Interface The encoder blade provides the following interfaces over its edge connector to the AvediaStream chassis e Ethernet interface 10 100Mbps e Admin interface e Status LEDs e Power supply The actual physical interfaces can be found on the chassis front panel Please refer to the AvediaStream Installation Guide for further details Heartbeat LED The heartbeat LED marked H B on the AvediaStream front panel provides an indication of the current state of the unit without using any of the management interfaces The LED behaviour is described in Table 2 Pattern approx rate Description Twice a Second Running Power on Self Tests Solid On Booting operating system takes approximately 10 20 seconds Once a sec
44. work config This page displays the IP addressing information of the device Set network config This page allows the administrator to set the IP address of the device Set admin password Allows the administrator to change the admin password for the serial and web interfaces 24 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 Run a shell This allows the administrator to run a shell as admin Return to factory defaults This page allows the administrator to set all configuration to factory defaults Upgrade This allows the administrator to specify the TFTP server and initiate a firmware upgrade Reboot Reboots the device 25 Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 6 Encoding and Streaming This section of the manual describes how to manage those aspects of the encoder related to taking the analogue AV input and converting this to an IPTV stream All procedures described in this section assume that you are running the web management interface as described in Section 3 Management Interfaces Audio Video Input Audio Video Input is configured from the Input page on the web interface as shown in Figure 9 Exterity IPTY Encoder Server Room My Encoder Windows Internet Explorer DO Ge yo El 10 8 100 57 c0 q Al File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Ly Favorites exterity IPTV Encoder Server Roo g gap y Page gt Safety Tools y exterit o Cx er y Welco
45. y purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Exterity AvediaStream e2110 Administrator s Guide V1 0 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 15 Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing and ensure that no objects filled with liquids such as vases are placed on the apparatus 16 To completely di
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