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DVTel EA-201-0 Encoder User Manual

1. Etc will not be affected Telnet window showing the authentication and Main Menu screen Telnet 10 210 0 3 Welcome Enter user name admin Enter password 28 ial DuTel EA 6261 6 Main menu Access management Security User accounts Manage user accounts Commands P gt Previous menu The Access management menu Manage user accounts is not available when the User accounts setting is set to Disabled To Change the Admin User Account Username and Password 1 From the Main Menu type 2 and press ENTER 2 From the Access Management choose 3 and press Enter 3 Do one or more of the following To change the Administrator User Name a Type 1 and press Enter b Type the new Administrator User Name and press Enter To change the Administrator User Password a Type 2 and press Enter b Type the new Administrator Password and press Enter 4 When finished press P and Enter 5 Repeat the previous step until you return to the Main Menu 6 Press S and Enter to save changes and press Q and Enter to quit and exit the Telnet window 52 5 VTE DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 8 1 2 2 Disabling all Web Interface and Telnet User Accounts You can disable the need to login to the Web interface It is important to note that at this time it also means you disable the requirement of an Admin login for Telnet usage also To enable disable Web I nterface and Telnet User Account Login
2. a visual match up is possible using this feature When you turn on the Identity light the unit Identity light blinks as if to say here am so you can find the unit where it sits Configurator Discovery methods Unit network configuration Broadcast I address 10 210 0 170 O Multicast e Subnetmask 255 255 0 0 J VTEL sieca denen Gateway IP Fae 0 are update DHCP Update single Configurator Version 3 8 2 Browse Unit manageme 1 units are online Flashing green light indicates Identify is turned on 27 J NTEL The blinking light will remain on until it is turned off using the Unidentified command For more information on Unidentify turning off the Identify status light see the section Turning Off the Indentify Status Light from the Configurator Unidentify on page 28 DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual To turn on the I ndentify Status light I dentify Note The Identify Status light on the face of the EA 201 0 encoder unit must be off in order to turn it on 1 Access the Configurator and select the unit For more information on accessing the Configurator see the Accessing the EA 201 0 in the Configurator section on page 18 2 On the Configurator toolbar click ol The first green led light on the unit face blinks continously 3 5 10 Turning Off the I ndentify Status Lig
3. 1 2 3 From the Main Menu type 2 and press ENTER From the Access Management menu type 2 and press ENTER From the User Accounts menu choose one of the following e Type 1 and press ENTER to select Enabled e Type 2 and press ENTER to select Disabled When finished press P and Enter Repeat the previous step until you return to the Main Menu Press S and Enter to save changes and press Q and Enter to quit and exit the Telnet window 53 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 9 Appendix A Technical Specifications Interface Ethernet 10 100BaseT Connector RJ 45 Protocols Transport RTP unicast multicast TCP Others DNS NTP HTTP Server IGMP V1 V2 FTP Client Telnet Client and DHCP Client Input Single Composite Video both NTSC and PAL Connection 1 BNC Female Compression H 264 MPEG4 ISO Standard Dual Stream Resolution Up To D1 1 2 D1 Frame Rate NTSC 60FPS or 2 x 30 FPS in all Resolutions and Compression Modes PAL 50FPS or 2 x 25 FPS in all Resolutions and Compression Modes Bandwidth Configurable between 30 Kbps and 6 Mbps Alarm DC Auto Input 2 Dry Contacts Output 1 Relay Contact 60V AC DC at 500 mA max Audio Bi Directional Audio Input 46 to 3 dBV into 30 KOhm Output 46 to 3 dBV into 16 Ohms minimum Bandwidth 8khz 54 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Audio Connection
4. 480i o PAL 640 x 480 25fps o NTSC 640 x 480 30fps o PAL 352 x 288 25fps o NTSC 352 x 240 30fps o PAL 320 x 240 25fps o NTSC 320 x 2400 30fps o PAL 176 x 144 25fps o NTSC 176 x 120 30fps 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 2 1 4 Understanding the LED Status Indicators The LED stats indicators on the EA 201 0 encoder has three Status light areas 1 Identify A light that can be set in the Configurator to blink continuously and is used to help operators identify the physical units by sight Used for finding a unit among other units where it is installed 2 Encoder activity A light that indicates the unit is operating 3 not in use The following image shows the status lights a Reset Statds 1 2 In addition to the status indicators there are LED lights for the Ethernet 10 100 connector that operates when the unit is connected to the LAN e Green Link Light indicates good network connection e Orange Activity Light flashes for network activity indication 2 1 5 Package Contents Each EA 201 0 encoder package includes the following Count Description 1 EA 201 0 encoder unit 1 EA 201 0 encoder product CD which includes documentation and configuration software tools DVTEL EA 201 0 Encoder User amp Install Guide 1 Printed EA 201 0 Encoder Quick Install Guide 2 Terminal block connectors 8 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User
5. Configurator and also along with the EA 201 0 encoder The following hardware and software requirements must be fulfilled to configure a EA 201 0 encoder e Windows XP or greater e An Ethernet network card 17 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 5 2 Installing the Configurator from Disk The Configurator is a small application that can be used to find and configure basic settings of encoder and camera units on the network Once the EA 201 0 encoder unit is discovered by the configurator it is displayed in the discover table along with key information The Device Configurator is an executable file that is compressed along with the VsipApi dll file Install the Configurator from Disk 1 Copy the Device Configuartor zip file to the local computer 2 Extract all the files to the hard disk of your computer 3 Double click the Configurator exe file and if a confirmation to run security prompt appears confirm to run the file 3 5 3 Accessing the EA 201 0 in the Configurator The Unified Configurator can be used to launch the Configurator The Configurator is a small application that can be used to find and configure basic settings of encoder and camera units on the network Once the EA 201 0 encoder unit is discovered by the configurator it is displayed in the discover table along with key information To access the EA 201 0 encoder in the Configurator 1 Do one of the following to open the Device Configurat
6. Display Area Home Displays the units streaming video Network Displays and allows configuration of network communication settings 40 DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Description Setting Video Details Settings related to the video output of the unit Includes Video Profile Allows configuration of video resolution quality format and streaming properties Image Profile Allows configuration of the video image properties for adjusting the appearance of the image Display Area The area of the user interface that displays the selection in the Navigation Tree for viewing and making configurations Unit Name Displays the descriptive name of the EA 201 0 encoder Properties Banner Displays information and properties of the EA 201 0 encoder Uptime Shows how long the unit has been online without a restart Version Shows the last firmware version installed on the unit Name Shows the descriptive name of the unit IP Shows the network IP address of the unit Page Timestamp Shows the date and time the Web Interface was last loaded into the browser refreshed In this section e Web Interface Home Page e Web Interface Network Page Network Configuration e Web Interface Video Profile e Web Interface Video Picture Profile e System Requirements for the Browser based Viewer 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Ma
7. In2 connecting the second wire of a wire pair If you are using a network that has PoE 802 3af this power connection is not needed Row of three indicator lights 1 Identify A light that can be set in the Configurator to blink continuously and is used to help operators identify the physical Status units by sight Used for finding a unit among other units where it is installed 2 Encoder activity A light that indicates the unit is operating 3 not in use 2 1 2 Product Dimension and Weight The EA 201 0 encoder has the following dimensions e Physical Dimensions Lx Wx H 4 1 x 3 35 x 1 63 104 x 85 5 x 41 5mm e Unit Weight 9 2 oz 0 26Kg 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 2 1 3 Frame Rate and Performance The EA 201 0 encoder has dual video streams that can be configured to H 264 or MPEG 4 ISO It supports up to 60FPS or 2x30 Frames Per Second FPS on two streams 30 25FPS NTSC PAL at D1 resolution starting at less than 1 5 megabits per stream The EA 201 0 encoder provides the following dual streaming formats H 264 H 264 MPEG 4 H 264 MPEG 4 MPEG 4 Additionally the following resolution settings for MJ PEG amp H 264 format can be selected e Highest 1 3Mpixel o PAL 1280 x 960 12fps o NTSC 1280 x 960 15fps e HD 720p o PAL 1280 x 720 25fps o NTSC 1280 x 720 30fps o PAL 720 x 576 25fps SD 576i o NTSC 720 x 480 30fps SD
8. Relay Output pin out will be restored to the Normally Open default original state Assure connected device behavior is anticipated before applying a restore and that any safety overrides are in place when needed To partially restore factory default settings using the Configurator 1 Access the Configurator and select the unit For more information on accessing the Configurator see the Accessing the EA 201 0 in the Configurator section on page 18 2 On the Configurator toolbar click e The partial restore of factory default setting is done and the unit reboots 3 5 8 Opening a Telnet Session for Access to Encoder Features and Settings The Telnet interface on the EA 201 0 encoder allows full access to configuring the most advanced features of the encoder unit Because the EA 201 0 encoder offers some of the most advanced features in the industry the use of Telnet should be used sparingly for configurations not handled by user friendly software applications Caution Changing settings in Telnet may have adverse effects on third party applications the unit is interfaced with The unit does not automatically report Telnet setting changes to these applications For users of DVTel Latitude it should be noted that making configurations to shared settings outside of the Latitude software using Telnet can cause discrepancies in the setting values which Latitude will treat as errors and seek to correct or restore settings wheneve
9. achieving optimal bitrates vs quality Based on the quantizer number applied a tolerance level is used to trim transmitted data A higher quantizer value means less video quality but a lowering of the bit rate and vice versa The value range is from 2 to 31 for MPEG 4 and 2 to 51 for H 264 Quant Max A parameter that sets a upper range that restricts the values allowed in varying the lousy compression tolerance the encoder will apply This works towards achieving optimal bitrates vs quality Based on the quantizer number applied a tolerance level is used to trim transmitted data A higher quantizer value means less video quality but a lowering of the bit rate and vice versa The value range is from 2 to 31 for MPEG 4 and 2 to 51 for H 264 Rate Control The mode controlling the bit rate variation The available modes are CBR Constraint VBR and Unrestricted VBR labeled CFR CBR Defines the streaming video will use a Constant Bit Rate and will not vary The Constant Bit Rate mode is the most effective to maintain the optimal target bit rate Video quality may suffer and the frame rate may decrease This mode should be used when transmitting video over networks that have very limited bandwidths and with an intra interval value of 0 VBR Defines the streaming video will use a variable bit rate while maintaining a target constant frame rate This mode should be used when video quality and frame rate take prec
10. and then release the button 3 While continuing to hold the Defaults button down wait for the unit to shut down and fully restart and then release the Defaults button 36 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 6 5 Updating Downgrading the Firmware You can update or downgrade the firmware on the EA 201 0 encoder unit when new versions of firmware are available Firmware updates often provide benefits such as bug fixes features compatibility enhancements and more When using the EA 201 0 encoder with third party software or with DVTel Latitude it is important to take note of which versions of firmware are compatible with versions of the Latitude software You can use the Configurator to view the firmware version and if available to update the firmware using a firmware update file from DVTel Take the following facts regarding firmware update using the IP network into consideration e Ensure that the IP link is stable before starting the procedure therefore it is not recommended to perform it over the Internet e Ensure that the power supply is stable before starting the procedure and do not disconnect it during the procedure The only method to update the firmware is through an IP network connection If this update procedure fails repeat procedure Downgrading the firmware is the same procedure as upgrading you only need to apply the bin file for the version you want to downgrade too To view the EA 201 0
11. encoder firmware version 1 Do one of the following to open the Device Configuration Tool e From the DVTel Latitude AdminCenter in the sidebar menu click Applications Device Configuration Tool and in the Unified Configurator dialog that appears click Pro Line A e From the EA 201 0 encoder installation CD double clicking on Configurator exe The Configurator dialog appears Allow the Configurator to complete its search of the VPN for Pro Line A units When finished the status will appear to the right of the toolbar indicating how many units were discovered 2 If the EA 201 0 encoder unit doesn t appear click Add and in the dialog box that appears enter the units IP and click OK Add unit Please enter an ip address to add 170 37 J VTEL 3 DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual If necessary in the discover table scroll down and scroll right to view the firmware version shown in the EA 201 0 encoder row 2 Configurator DER Discovery methods Unit network configuration Broadcast IP address 10 210 e arr i z O multicast Be Subnet mask 255 255 A J VTEL M Active discovery 10 7 cat ns so au vana scams Gateway IP 210 Firmware update DHCP Update single Configurator sl Version 3 8 2 Unit management lolelelelslole e e 1 units are online Status Host name Firmware version Alp Version 2 1 8 1 Od Pa a Fort Subnetmask Gatew
12. identical values for IP the Update Batch feature increments each IP number For example The behavior of the batch updating mechanism based on an entry as follows Unit Network Configuration Batch update Unit network configuration IP address 10 210 0 170 Subnet mask 255 255 0 0 Gateway IP 10 210 0 1 C DHCP Would be as follows for each unit multi selected in the discovery table Example Batch Update Matrix Unit New IP Subnet Gateway place in mask the selection sequence 1 10 210 0 170 255 255 0 0 10 210 0 1 2 10 210 0 171 255 255 0 0 10 210 0 1 3 10 210 0 172 255 255 0 0 10 210 0 1 4 10 210 0 173 255 255 0 0 10 210 0 1 5 10 210 0 174 255 255 0 0 10 210 0 1 6 10 210 0 175 255 255 0 0 10 210 0 1 7 10 210 0 176 255 255 0 0 10 210 0 1 8 10 210 0 177 255 255 0 0 10 210 0 1 9 10 210 0 178 255 255 0 0 10 210 0 1 10 10 210 0 170 n 1 255 255 0 0 10 210 0 1 22 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual To change the EA 201 0 encoder IP address and network connection settings 1 Do one of the following to open the Configurator e From the DVTel Latitude AdminCenter in the sidebar menu click Applications Device Configuration Tool and in the Unified Configurator dialog that appears click Pro Line A e From the EA 201 0 encoder installation CD double clicking on Configurator exe The Configurator dialog appears A
13. page 18 2 On the Configurator toolbar click The Device name dialog appears Device name Device name A Update 3 Inthe Device name menu enter a descriptive name and click Update 3 6 Performing a Reset Reboot or Restoring Defaults West Quarter My EA 0201 0 There are multiple methods for Resetting or Restoring the EA 201 0 encoder Because there are differences between a reboot or reset and a restore it is important to know the differences It is also worthy or noting that after some configurations the EA 201 0 encoder will automatically reboot upon saving the configurations Because some of the restore functionality takes the unit back to defaults it is worthy to take the time to understand the major differences so that configurations are not lost 30 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual The following are available e RESET A software initiated reset from the Configurator For more information see Rebooting the EA 201 0 Encoder Using the Configurator on page 24 e RESET A software initiated reset from the Latitude AdminCenter For more information refer to the Latitude AdminCenter documentation e RESET A hardware initiated reset from the EA 201 0 encoder hardware For more information see Resetting the EA 201 0 encoder via the Hardware on page 32 e REBOOT A hardware initiated reboot by powering down and powering up the EA 201 0 encoder hardware i e turning off or
14. version For more information see the Restoring Full Factory Firmware Default Ver 0 via the EA 201 0 Hardware section on page 36 When factory restore procedures are executed the EA 201 0 units Relay Output pin out will be restored to the Normally Open default original state Always assure connected device behavior is anticipated before applying a restore and that any safety overrides are in place when needed 31 6 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 6 1 Resetting the EA 201 0 encoder via the Hardware You can reset the EA 201 0 encoder by pressing the Reset button on the face of the unit or by turning the power off and back on This type of reset doesn t change the unit settings but will clear the temporary memory stored in the unit and disconnect it temporarily from the network and communication session While resetting the unit will go offline unit it restarts and established online status again Warning When a restore procedure is executed the EA 201 0 units Relay Output pin out will be restored to the Normally Open default original state Assure connected device behavior is anticipated before applying a restore and that any safety overrides are in place when needed To reset the EA 201 0 encoder via the hardware e Using a thin straight object insert it into the hole on the face of the EA 201 0 encoder marked Reset and press and hold the button for a second and release
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16. DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Installation and user instructions included Copyright 2010 DVTel I nc All Rights Reserved All text and figures included in this publication are the exclusive property of DVTel Inc and may not be copied reproduced or used in any way without the express written permission of DVTel Inc Information in this document is subject to change without notice This document also contains registered trademarks and service marks that are owned by their respective companies or organizations 10v2211 j3Fi1 2 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Contents T Sale sinni nl 1 1 2 Related Documentation cccsseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenees 1 2 1 1 EA 201 0 Encoder Hardware Overview eere 3 2 1 2 Product Dimension and WGIQNI c cceecceeeeeeeeeeeeeneteeeeereneeeeeneteeeeereeeeeeeees 6 2 1 3 Frame Rate and PerformainCe c ccceccccccccceeceeeeeeeeereeeeeeereeeeeeeeeeeeeeereneeenenenee 7 2 1 4 Understanding the LED Status Indicators ccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 8 2 1 5 Package GO 8 2 16 SOPMOMAIACCESSONICS naar erenn eneren R HAGA A ECCERE EE ECE SERERE 9 S lin WOTKIOWS slasa ccc ccd ca Rd Rd adidadis dadi BN Aha 9 3 1 1 Pre lnstall VV nt nnennnnnn nnna 9 3 1 2 Installation Workflow eenen 10 31 3 Post Hardware I Ste csi ccs eetceertretee retreated ieee 10 3 2
17. Manual 2 1 6 Optional Accessories The following power supply is an optional accessory that you can order when purchasing the EA 201 0 encoder e DVT PWR DC18W 19W Power Supply for a single unit 3 Installing the EA 201 0 Encoder 3 1 Workflows The following workflows are recommended e Pre Install Workflow e Installation Workflow e Post Hardware Install 3 1 1 Pre Install Workflow Pre install for EA 201 0 encoder 1 Install the video camera or video source 2 Determine EA 201 0 encoder placement Install boxes and associate equipment if needed 3 Establish or Install LAN WAN network access to the EA 201 0 encoder location network wiring ports wireless WAP Wireless Access Point etc 4 Install wiring between dry contacts Relay Outputs Alarm Input and the EA 201 0 encoder at the planned placement location Never connect devices to the Relay Outputs that when operated automatically by the unit or users of the system pose a safety or security risk 5 Install wiring between PTZ controller leads and the serial connection of the EA 201 0 encoder 6 If you intend to use the EA 201 0 and all of its features with DVTel Latitude NVSM system assure the version is Latitude Version 6 1 or greater 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 1 2 Installation Workflow 1 Establish Network IP Check if the EA 201 0 encoder unit s default IP can be used on the IP network If not conne
18. OR e Switch off or disconnect the power to the unit and switch it on again 3 6 2 Partial Last Firmware Restore This type of restore can be used to help repair problems that may have been caused by a failed upgrade or errors in the firmware It restores key areas of the firmware to the last working firmware version but allows you to maintain key settings that were configured There are there ways to issue this command e Partially Restoring to the Last Firmware Confiqurator Restore Factory Default page 25 e Partially Restoring to the Last Firmware Telnet Restore Factory Default on page 32 32 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 6 2 1 Partially Restoring to the Last Firmware Configurator Partial factory defaults This information is covered in the topic Partially Restoring to the Last Firmware Configurator Restore Factory Default on page 25 ER Wer awe Partially Restoring to the Last Firmware Telnet Partial load default configuration If you want to restore the EA 201 0 encoder unit configurations to the last firmware defaults but leave the IP and communication settings unchanged Telnet offers a remote software capability to issue a restore command that will revert all the default settings except the IP subnet mask and gateway IP This restore does not restore User account passwords It should be noted that the EA 201 0 encoder can be reset and restored in a variety of ways For more informat
19. P If not modify the subnet mask to allow the workstation Check with the Network Administrator if the workstation supports communication of this type between it and the EA201 encoder unit If operating on a WAN check that the EA201 encoder unit configuration has the correct gateway address If this is the initial setup and the EA201 encoder unit is using an IP other than the IP marked on the unit chances are that you network uses DHCP that has dynamically assigned a network compatible IP when the EA201 encoder unit was initially installed This should not be a problem Note that you should contact the Network Administrator and see if there is a DHCP feature for assigning the same IP to a specific EA201 encoder unit MAC address This will assure the IP does not change in the future If there is no DHCP feature on the network then the EA201 encoder unit may have been configured to a different IP or the label on the unit is incorrect You can change the IP if necessary see the Unified configurator section 6 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Problem Try Bad video quality e Check the cables are connected securely This includes junction boxes and amplifier that may be used e Check the camera settings are correct on the camera and in the EA201 encoder settings e Check the camera lens is clean and unobstructed Streaming video e Check the network is operating correctly image is hanging e Check the EA201 encoder co
20. PTZ camera controllers If connecting a PTZ camera check the camera documentation for the correct settings needed for serial communication To modify serial port settings from the Configurator 1 Access the Configurator and select the unit For more information on accessing the Configurator see the Accessing the EA 201 0 in the Configurator section on page 18 2 On the Configurator toolbar click le The Serial Port Settings dialog appears Serial port configuration Baud rate 4800 l Parity Stopbits 1 Data bits 8 29 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 Do the following a From the Baud rate menu select the baud rate to use b From the Parity menu select the parity rate to use c From the Stop bits menu select the stop bit setting to use d From the Data bits menu select the data bit setting to use 4 When finished click Update 3 5 12 Changing the Encoder Descriptive Name Device Name from the Configurator The descriptive name of the unit often appears in software user interfaces for example a site map and is a great way to uniquely identify the unit for the user You can change the name of the EA 201 0 encoder to provide a useful customized description To change the encoder device name from the Configurator 1 Access the Configurator and select the unit For more information on accessing the Configurator see the Accessing the EA 201 0 in the Configurator section on
21. Tel Latitude in the AdminCenter discover and attach the EA 201 0 encoder unit to an Archiver e If using the Weblnterface visit the unit via Internet explorer web browser and enter the Admin account username and password before configuring via the Web interface 2 Configure the EA 201 0 encoder unit and cameras for daily use 10 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 2 Connecting the Video Network and Power Cables The connection of the DVTel EA 201 0 encoder unit The EA 201 0 encoder supports PoE for networks If using Power over Ethernet PoE make sure to connect to an 802 3af or 802 3at POE switch or power injector To help protect the unit and connected system components from sudden transient increases and decreases in electrical power use a surge suppressor line conditioner or uninterruptible power supply UPS Note The DVTel EA 201 0 encoder unit is supported for Latitude Version 6 1 and up The following workflow should be followed in sequence 1 Connecting the Video Source camera 2 Connecting to the Network 3 Connecting the Power Supply to the Input Power Terminal Block Connector 3 2 1 Connecting the Video Source camera The EA 201 0 encoder unit accepts video input from either an analog camera or analog video device Video connections are not recommended to be greater than 30 meters 98 feet The recommended video coaxial BNC cable specifications is 75Q coaxial cable impedance
22. To restore all Factory defaults to Last Firmware using the Configurator 25 To partially restore factory default settings using the Configurator 26 To open a Telnet Session using the Configurator eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 27 To turn on the Indentify Status light Identify 2 0 0 eee cece cette ee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 28 To turn off the Indentify Status light Unidentify 000000eeeerrerrrrrr 28 To modify serial port settings from the Configurator eeceeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeees 29 To change the encoder device name from the Configurator 30 To reset the EA 201 0 encoder via the hardware eee 32 To partially restore factory default settings using the Partial load default configuration Telnet COMMING a 33 To restore Full Factory Firmware Defaults via the EA 201 0 hardware 35 To partially restore factory default settings using the Load default configuration Telnet command 1 ccccccceceecenereeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 35 To restore Full factory Firmware and defaults via the EA 201 0 hardware 36 To view the EA 201 0 encoder firmware version cccccceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 37 To update the EA 201 0 encoder firmware ccccccceeccceeseeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeseeeeeeeesaaes 38 To access the Web Interface Home page cccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeees 42 T
23. Use the appropriate connectors for indoor and outdoor cabling Cables should be maintained at scheduled intervals connections should be secured and worn or damaged cables should be replaced to assure optimally low impedance Using a cable longer than the manufacturer s specification for optimal video signal may result in degradation of color and video parameters CAUTION To avoid damage to the system and system interference a certified electrician must assure that the ground voltage ground loops and foreign stray voltage is comparable among all connected system components ground isolation transformer may be required to solve ground loop problems This relates to all grounded devices as well as the shield of video cables and equipment racks 11 6 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual To connect a video source to the EA 201 0 encoder unit 1 Securely connect the video cable to the output of the camera or device 2 Connect the other cable end to EA 201 0 encoder unit VIDEO IN connection on the face of the unit 3 2 2 Connecting to the Network Before connecting the EA 201 0 encoder unit to the network assure that the LAN WAN supports the EA 201 0 encoder IP and will allow the unit to communicate with remote workstations For some installations the IP settings must be changed using the Unified Configurator before connecting to the LAN WAN network Use of Category 5 Ethernet cable is recommended for network conne
24. ator to configure the Network communication settings in the same manner as a new install It should also be noted that the firmware may also need to be upgraded to a more current version Warning When a restore procedure is executed the EA 201 0 units Relay Output pin out will be restored to the Normally Open default original state Assure connected device behavior is anticipated before applying a restore and that any safety overrides are in place when needed 34 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual To restore Full Factory Firmware Defaults via the EA 201 0 hardware e Using a thin straight object insert it into the hole on the face of the EA 201 0 encoder marked Defaults and press and hold the button for ten seconds and release 30 33 Restoring Full Firmware Default Settings Using the Telnet Load default configuration If you want to restore the EA 201 0 encoder unit configurations to a clean unaltered firmware default the last working firmware Telnet offers a remote software capability to issue a restore command that will revert all the default settings including the IP subnet mask gateway IP and more This restore does not restore User account passwords It should be noted that the EA 201 0 encoder can be reset and restored in a variety of ways For more information see Performing a Reset Reboot or Restoring Defaults on page 30 CAUTION This restore can change the IP Because the IP addr
25. ay 10 210 0 1 Update Reset upime Mersion Blame IP THE FREEDOM TO RUN YOUR BUSINESS 2 days 23 02 28 Version 2 1 8 1937 EA 0201 0 10 210 0 170 Done internet f 100 Related Link e Changing the EA 201 0 encoder IP Address and Network Connection Settings via a Web Browser 43 J NTEL 3 7 2 1 Changing the EA 201 0 encoder IP Address and Network Connection Settings via a Web Browser You can change the network communication settings and IP address of a EA 201 0 encoder via the Web Interface Network Configurati on page The following settings and features appear on the Network page of the Web Interface Setting Feature Description IP Address Allows the editing of the IP address of the EA 201 0 encoder Subnet mask The subnet mask that the unit allows communication with Gatway IP The IP address of the gateway Update Applies and saves the changes in the Network settings to the EA 201 0 encoder Reset Refreshes the values loaded in the fields of the Network page This refers only to this webpage and is not to be confused with a unit Reset To change the EA 201 0 encoder IP address and network connection settings via a Web browser 1 3 Open Internet Explorer and in the Address bar enter the EA 201 0 encoder IP as a URL as follows http EA 201 0 encoder ip For example if your IP is 127 10 110 01 enter http 127 10 110 01 If a security prompt ap
26. ay IP irmware update Update single Configurator josh Desktop Lipdatel bin oe Version 3 8 2 Update batch Update Unit management l t sols e 1 units are online Status IPa a Port Subnetmask Gateway IP MAC address Online 10 210 0 170 5517 255 255 0 0 10 210 0 1 00 18 D8 00 BA 96 Hostname Firmware version Up Version 2 1 8 1 Od Note If the Update button is not available after selecting a valid bin file verify that you have selected an EA 201 0 encoder unit in the discovery table and that the bin file is a valid EA 201 0 encoder firmware upgrade file Select the EA 201 0 encoder unit in the discover table Verify the unit you want to upgrade is selected in the discover table and in the Firmware upgrade area click Update 39 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 7 The EA 201 0 Browser Based Web Interface The EA 201 0 encoder includes a embedded browser base web interface that allows you to access the unit using HTTP protocol and an Internet Explorer browser with Activex The following diagram shows the EA 201 0 Browser Based Web Interface and its features Unit Name Page Timestamp Navigation Tree Display Area Properties Banner The EA 201 0 Browser Based Web Interface includes the following features Label Description Setting Details Navigation Tree Contains the screen display options for selecting and viewing in the
27. ay IP MAC address Online 10 210 0 170 5517 255 255 0 0 10 210 0 1 00 1B D8 00 B4 96 To update the EA 201 0 encoder firmware 1 Do one of the following to open the Unified Device Configuration Tool e From the DVTel Latitude AdminCenter in the sidebar menu click Applications gt Device Configuration Tool and in the Unified Configurator dialog that appears click Pro Line A e From the EA 201 0 encoder installation CD double clicking on Configurator exe The Configurator dialog appears Allow the Configurator to complete its search of the VPN for Pro Line A units When finished the status will appear to the right of the toolbar indicating how many units were discovered 38 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 2 3 4 If the EA 201 0 encoder unit doesn t appear click Add and in the dialog box that appears enter the units IP and click OK Please enter an ip address to add 170 Obtain the firmware upgrade bin file from DVTel and copy it to your local computer or an accessible location on your network In the Firmware upgrade area click browse and select the bin file and then click Open The file validation progress indicator appears and once the file is validated the Update button becomes available Configurator Discovery methods Unit network configuration Broadcast IP address 10 210 Subnet mask 255 255 0 j i Fl active discovery Refresh Sa DV TEL Gatew
28. b 4 gt Web 5 gt Web 6 gt Web Web Web Web Web Web The default User accounts menu and settings in Telnet Related Links Client Client Client Client Client Client Client Client Client 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 Password Enable User Name Password Enable User Name Password Enable User Name Password admin admin Enabled useri 1234 Enabled user2 1234 Enabled user3 1234 Changing a Web Interface Admin User Name or Password Disabling all Web Interface and Telnet User Accounts 3 8 1 2 1 User Name or Password Changing a Web Interface Admin You can change the username and password for the Web Interface and Telnet administrator users via Telnet If user accounts are enabled before accessing the unit via Telnet you will need to login as an Administrator using the Admin user name and password If the password is lost or forgotten there is no retrieve password procedure In such instances the EA 201 0 encoder will need to be restored to factory default manually via the hardware Default restore button For information on restoring factory settings see Restoring Full Factory Firmware Default Ver 0 via the EA 201 0 Hardware on page 36 51 9 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Note that enabling or disabling the user account password has no effect on the discovery process of encoder on the network and communication with DVTel Latitude ControlCenter AdminCenter Archiver
29. coder or connected device assure that the connected meets the the Power Out VOUT power specifications 16 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 5 Initial Configuration of the EA 201 0 Unified Configurator You can use the configurator to change the primary settings of the EA 201 0 encoder If you have not installed the configurator see the following e Prerequisites and System Requirements e Installing the Configurator from Disk In this section e Accessing the EA 201 0 in the Configurator e Update Batch Address and Network Connection Settings e Rebooting the EA 201 0 Encoder Using the Configurator e Restoring Full Firmware Default Settings Using the Configurator Factory default e Partially Restoring to the Last Firmware Configurator Restore Factory Default e Opening a Telnet Session for Access to Encoder Features and Settings e Turning On the Identify Status Light from the Configurator e Turning Off the Indentify Status Light from the Configurator Unidentify e Modifying Serial Port Settings from the Configurator e Changing the Encoder Descriptive Name Device Name from the Configurator 3 5 1 Prerequisites and System Requirements Upon receiving a Single Channel Encoder its basic parameters such as the IP address need to be configured To configure the device you need the Device Configurator This application is provided in the DVTEI Latitude AdminCenter s Unified
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31. controller terminal connection of the PTZ camera 15 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual For four wire connections a Connect a wire to the TX clamp on the male terminal block connector of the EA 201 0 encoder and connect the opposite end to the RX controller terminal connection of the PTZ camera b Connect a wire to the TX clamp on the male terminal block connector of the EA 201 0 encoder and connect the opposite end to the RX controller terminal connection of the PTZ camera c Connect a wire to the RX clamp on the male terminal block connector of the EA 201 0 encoder and connect the opposite end to the TX controller terminal connection of the PTZ camera d Connect a wire to the RX clamp on the male terminal block connector of the EA 201 0 encoder and connect the opposite end to the TX controller terminal connection of the PTZ camera 3 4 Powering an External Device The Single Channel Encoder outputs regulated 12 volts which may be used to power external devices such as video cameras The regulated voltage is provided via the PWR OUT port Care should be given in assuring that connections are properly rated Power Out Parameters Parameter Description Regulated voltage 12VDC Maximum power 3 Watt Amperage 250 mA To avoid permanent damage to the EA 201 0 encoder never connect a power supply external power to the Power Out VOUT To avoid permanent damage to the EA 201 0 en
32. ct the unit to a computer Ethernet locally not through the network and change it using the UnifiedConfigurator If necessary configure the LAN WAN to support the EA 201 0 IP Note If you plan to use an Administrative user name and password on the unit it is only for Telnet and Web server access You do not need these to use the Configurator 2 Place the EA201 encoder unit Select a location to store the EA201 encoder unit and install any necessary cooling shelter and ventilation to maintain proper ambient environment 3 Connect the EA201 encoder unit to a video source 4 Connect the unit to the network 5 If not connected to a network supporting PoE connect the electric to the EA201 encoder unit 6 Write down the EA201 encoder unit IPs and MAC addresses Note which cameras and dry contacts Relay Outputs and Alarm Inputs are connected with descriptions Note the camera model as well as which cameras are PTZ and which are stationary 3 1 3 Post Hardware Install The following general workflow outlines the tasks that will need to be done after the install of the EA 201 0 encoder unit For DVTel Latitude users the post install procedures covered in greater detail in the DVTel Latitude User Manual 1 Depending on the software application to be used you will need to access the software and if he software is not already communicating with the EA 201 0 encoder make the connections and configurations as needed e If using DV
33. ction to have best transmission quality cable length should not exceed 100 meters By default the EA 201 0 encoder is shipped with a factory set IP and MAC addresses The MAC address is labeled on the unit but the static IP needs to be obtained via the Configurator software can be found on the CD included with the unit If you have multiple units connected consider using the Identify feature to cause the unit to blink This feature is covered in the Turning On the Identify Status Light from the Configurator section If your network uses a firewall you must configure the firewall to support communication among the components of the system To Connect an EA 201 0 encoder unit to the Network e Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the network port and the end to the Ethernet 10 100 port labeled Network 802 3af PoE Note The Network does not have to use PoE The reason the label indicates this standard is to assure that if you are using PoE the standard being used must be 802 3af If you are using PoE you do not need to connect a power supply to the unit terminal block Note In some cases you may need use an Ethernet crossover cable when connecting the EA 201 0 encoder directly to the PC VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Troubleshooting Tip Verify the Ethernet port status lights link indicator and activity indicator LEDs are correctly lit e Green Link Light indicates good network connection e Oran
34. disconnecting the power PoE internet and reconnecting e PARTIAL LAST FIRMWARE RESTORE o Via the configurator issuing a command to restore For more info see the Partially Restoring to the Last Firmware Configurator Restore Factory Default section on page 25 o Issuing a Partial load default configuration command via Telnet A Full Factory Firmware Default restore to the EA 201 0 encoder hardware Reverts user account passwords to defaults For more information see the Partially Restoring to the Last Firmware Telnet Partial load default configuration section on page 33 e FULL LAST FIRMWARE RESTORE o A Full Factory Default restore from the Configurator For more information see the Restoring Full Firmware Default Settings Using the Configurator Factory default section on page 25 o A Full Factory Firmware Default restore to the EA 201 0 encoder hardware Reverts user account passwords to defaults For more information see the Restoring Full Factory Firmware Default Ver 1 via the EA 201 0 Hardware section on page 36 o Issuing the Load default configuration command via Telnet A Full Factory Default restore to the last firmware default version For more information see the Restoring Full Firmware Default Settings Using the Telnet Load default configuration section on page 3333 31 e FULL BASE FIRMWARE RESTORE A Full Factory Default restore of the EA 201 0 encoder hardware Reverts to the last firmware default
35. edence over bit rate Unrestricted VBR Labeled CFR Defines the streaming video will use a Variable Bit Rate constrained by a maximum bitrate but allowing bitrate to fluctuate within the range In this mode data is not sent evenly The rate control is disabled and the current bit rate is a function of VBRQ and therefore the bit rate can changes dramatically based on the video content 46 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual ipa Video Profile E Picture Profile Uptime Version Name IP 2 days 23 02 28 Version 2 1 8 1937 EA 0201 0 The Video Profile Web I nterface webpage Sun Oct 31 2010 5 53 07 PM Video Profile m Video Encoder Resolution 4CIF w Frame Rate 25 Intra Interval 75 Bit Rate 1024 Quant Min 2 Quant Max 51 Rate Control CBR THE FREEDOM TO RUN YOUR BUSINESS 10 210 0 170 internet far 100 To set the video parameters 1 In the Web Interface in the Navigation pane select Video Video Profile The Video Profile page appears in the Display Area 2 Inthe Display Area of the Video Profile do the following a b c To change the resolution from the Resolution menu select a resolution To change the frame rate in the Frame Rate field enter the number of frames per second to use as a target frame rate To change the l frame interval in the Intra Interval enter the number of l frames between P frames to use a
36. ess will be restored a restore of factory defaults can cause network communication that uses the previous IP and gateway to fail If you restore the defaults you will likely need to update settings which can include firewalls monitoring software archiving and recording software etc that are associated to the unit If you want to restore defaults except network communication settings use the Partial Restore Factory Defaults option instead For more information see the Partially Restoring to the Last Firmware Telnet Partial load default configuration section on page 33 When a restore procedure is executed the EA 201 0 units Relay Output pin out will be restored to the Normally Open default original state Assure connected device behavior is anticipated before applying a restore and that any safety overrides are in place when needed To partially restore factory default settings using the Load default configuration Telnet command 1 Open a Telnet session For more information see Opening a Telnet Session for Access to Encoder Features and Settings 2 Go to the Telnet Main Menu press L and Enter 35 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 6 4 Restoring Full Factory Firmware Default Ver 0 via the EA 201 0 Hardware You can restore the EA 201 0 encoder to the default settings that were on the unit when the unit was built at the factory The settings will restore all communication settings and r
37. estore of the firmware to the version that was installed when the unit was built While restoring the unit will go offline unit it restarts If the unit IP was changed the unit will come back online and communicate to the network on the default IP with the default subnet mask and gateway settings All user defined and post factory configured values will be lost Following such this restore you will likely need to reconfigure the EA 201 0 encoder for instance its IP address and VSIP port for proper operation within its network This can be done using the Configurator to configure the Network communication settings in the same manner as a new install It should also be noted that the firmware may also need to be upgraded to a more current version Warning When a restore procedure is executed the EA 201 0 units Relay Output pin out will be restored to the Normally Open default original state Assure connected device behavior is anticipated before applying a restore and that any safety overrides are in place when needed To restore Full factory Firmware and defaults via the EA 201 0 hardware 1 Using a thin straight object insert it into the hole on the face of the EA 201 0 encoder marked Defaults and press and hold the button without releasing it 2 While holding the Defaults button down using another thin straight object insert it into the hole on the face of the EA 201 encoder marked Reset and press hold
38. ge Activity Light flashes for network activity indication 3 2 3 Connecting the Power Supply to the Input Power Terminal Block Connector Connecting the electrical power to the EA 201 0 encoder unit is recommended as the last connection to be made Electrical safety should always be observed If you are using PoE you do not need to make this connection because your unit should already be receiving electric power To avoid permanent damage to the EA 201 0 encoder never connect a power supply external power to the Power Out labeled VOUT on the EA 201 0 encoder terminal block face of the unit To Connect the Input Power 1 If your Network is not using PoE do the following a Connect the properly rated power supply wires to the appropriate positive and negative terminal block connector labeled DC AC WARNING Do NOT connect the power input to the VOUT b Plug the terminal block connector into the face of the EA 201 0 encoder unit 2 Verify that one or more LED on the front panel of the EA 201 0 encoder unit is lit 13 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 3 Connecting a Serial Device RS 422 485 PTZ Controls The RS485 serial connection on the terminal block of the EA 201 0 encoder allows you to connect a PTZ controller directly to your PTZ camera This will allow you to control the PTZ camera being used as the video source to the EA 201 0 encoder Through this connection you can use a remote client PTZ controller
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40. he Latitude application menu and the unifiedconfigurator exe file is an application that simply provides a dialog for users to view and select different configuration options and to choose the Configurator that suits the type of units being configured Based on the user s selection a Configurator tool that is appropriate will open in a separate window For the EA 201 0 encoder that option is the Pro Line A Configurator The Unified Configurator Screen Device Configuration Tool 2 Unified Configurator Unified Configurator Pro Line Pro Line A DVTel HD Series C4M WDC CAM MMP CAM SC CAM XPZ IP Cameras BOX TRK Encoders 9x40 9x60 Cameras 7400 7600 Series Encoders EY Series Encoders Cx 11xx Series Cx 21xx Series 9x404 9x604 94804 Cameras 7801 EA 201 Encoders Cx 31xx Cx 41 xx Series Cameras Exit The commands configurations and settings are made in the Configurator which is opened via the Unified Configurator screen 57 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 11 Troubleshooting This section provides useful information and remedies for common situations where problems may be encountered Problem Try No Lights e Check the power is turned on at the source includes checking GFI Breakers UPS etc e Check the power supply connections to the EA201 encoder between the power source and the unit If using PoE check the power injector on the network and the network connection and ne
41. ht from the Configurator Unidentify This command can be applied to any unit that has the Identify feature turned on Unidentify turns off a blinking Indentify Status light on the face of the physical unit For more information on the Identify command see the section Turning On the Identify Status Light from the Configurator on page 27 To turn off the Indentify Status light Unidentify 1 Access the Configurator and select the unit For more information on accessing the Configurator see the Accessing the EA 201 0 in the Configurator section on page 18 2 On the Configurator toolbar click The blinking Identify Staus light turns off first green led light on the EA 201 0 encoder unit face 8 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 5 11 Modifying Serial Port Settings from the Configurator The serial port settings can be changed to match your requirements The serial port settings include the following Setting Description Baud rate A setting for the transmission speed in bauds Parity A setting for transmission error checking Stop bits Bits sent at the end of each character transmission in order for the receiving end to identify the finish stop of a character Data bits The number of data bits in each character of the transmission The configuration settings of the Serial port need to match the requirements of the connected receiving end Usually this is used for
42. ion see Performing a Reset Reboot or Restoring Defaults on page 30 You can issue a Partial load default configuration command to the EA 201 encoder via Telnet When a restore procedure is executed the EA 201 0 units Relay Output pin out will be restored to the Normally Open default original state Assure connected device behavior is anticipated before applying a restore and that any safety overrides are in place when needed To partially restore factory default settings using the Partial load default configuration Telnet command 1 Open a Telnet session For more information see Opening a Telnet Session for Access to Encoder Features and Settings 2 Go to the Telnet Main Menu press A and Enter 3 6 3 Full Last Firmware Restore Factory Defaults The Full Factory Default restore provides a clean configuration that takes the unit back to the working firmware firmware upgrade maintained as a backup There are three options for issuing this type of restore e Restoring Factory Default via the Configurator Partial restore factory defaults on page 25 e Restoring Full Factory Firmware Default Ver 1 via the EA 201 0 Hardware on page 36 e Restoring Full Firmware Default Settings Using the Telnet Load default configuration on page 33 33 6 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 6 3 1 Restoring Factory Default via the Configurator Partial restore factory defaults Via Telnet you can view the c
43. ion Tool e From the DVTel Latitude AdminCenter in the sidebar menu click Applications Device Configuration Tool and in the Unified Configurator dialog that appears click Pro Line A e From the EA 201 0 encoder installation CD double clicking on Configurator exe The Configurator dialog appears Allow the Configurator to complete its search of the VPN for Pro Line A units When finished the status will appear to the right of the toolbar indicating how many units were discovered 18 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 2 If the EA 201 0 encoder unit doesn t appear click Add and in the dialog box that appears enter the units IP and click OK Add unit Please enter an ip address to add 10 210 170 3 Inthe discovery table select the EA 201 0 encoder row The setting values from the unit appear in the fields of the Configurator screen the toolbar enables the available options for making configurations and the right click menu is available for executing commands on the unit Changing the EA 201 0 encoder IP Address and Network Connection Settings Configurator You can change the Network connection settings and IP address of the EA 201 0 encoder unit using the Configurator Unit Network configuration Area Unit network configuration IP address 10 210 0 170 Subnet mask 255 255 0 0 Gateway IP 10 20 0 1 Cl DHcP Update single Unit Net
44. left wire for connecting the first wire of the Relay wire pair terminal block Out Relay Interface for connecting the same Output external Relay Output right device circuit Terminal for the wire second wire of a wire pair Out The first wire of the audio out The Line out second ground wire is shared with the Audio GND In The first wire of the audio in The Line In second ground wire is shared with the Audio GND Audio terminal block GNP Audio ground for both ling The connection shared for the in and lineout second wire Ground negative from either Audio In or Audio Out Audio In and Audio Out Network 802 3af Network Lan Wan connection for 10 100 PoE Ethernet as well as Power over Ethernet support J 45 port PoE to 802 3af standards VOut 12 volt direct current power output For 12V connecting the first wire of a wire pair terminal block Maximum 3 Watt 250 mA 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Connector Name Label Definition Remarks 12 volt direct current power output For GND connecting the second wire of a wire pair Power input connection for either 12 volt direct current or 24 volt alternating current For Inl connecting the first wire of a wire pair If you are using a network that has PoE 802 3af this DC AC power connection is not needed terminal block Power input connection for either 12 volt direct current or 24 volt alternating current For
45. llow the Configurator to complete its search of the VPN for Pro Line A units When finished the status will appear to the right of the toolbar indicating how many units were discovered 2 If an EA 201 0 encoder unit doesn t appear do the following a Inthe Configurator dialog click Add b In the dialog box that appears enter the units IP and click OK Add unit Please enter an ip address to add 10 210 170 c Repeat steps a amp b for each EA 201 0 encoder unit on the network that doesn t appear in the discovery table 3 Inthe discover table press CRTL and hold it while clicking each of the encoders you want to include in the batch 23 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 4 Inthe unit network configurations area do the following Unit network configuration IP address 10 112 10 110 Subnet mask 255 255 0 0 Gateway IP 10 210 115 1 C DHCP a To change the IP address in the IP Address field enter the new starting IP number all IPs applied will be incremented up from this IP b To change the subnet mask in the Subnet mask field enter the subnet mask c To change the gateway address in the Gateway IP field enter the new IP number for the Gateway d When finished click Update batch 3 5 5 Rebooting the EA 201 0 Encoder Using the Configurator The EA 201 0 encoder can be rebooted reset from remote using the Configurator It sh
46. monitoring software archiving and recording software etc that are associated to the unit If you want to restore defaults except network communication settings use the Partial Restore Factory Defaults option instead For more information see the Partially Restor section on page 25 To restore all Factory defaults to Last Firmware using the Configurator 1 Access the Configurator and select the unit For more information on accessing the Configurator see the Accessing the EA 201 0 in the Configurator section on page 18 2 On the Configurator toolbar click el The unit reboots and the factory defaults including the IP and communication settings are restored 3 5 7 Partially Restoring to the Last Firmware Configurator Restore Factory Default If you want to restore the EA 201 0 encoder unit configurations to the last firmware defaults but leave the IP and communication settings unchanged the Configurator offers a remote software capability to issue a restore command that will revert all settings to the default values except for the IP subnet mask and gateway IP values This restore does not restore User account passwords 25 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual It should be noted that the EA 201 0 encoder can be reset and restored in a variety of ways For more information see Performing a Reset Reboot or Restoring Defaults on page 30 Warning When a restore procedure is executed the EA 201 0 units
47. nfigurations are stopped optimal for the available CPU and network traffic The PTZ camera e Check the PTZ control leads are securely control doesn t work connected to the terminal block connector e Check the PTZ control leads are connected to the correct pins of the RS485 TERMINAL block and to the camera PTZ control termination e Inspect the wires are not damaged No audio out e Check the amplifier and speakers are turned on and receiving power e Check the volume on the speakers e Check any mute features are not turned on e Check the speaker connection e Check the Audio IN and Audio Out connections are wired correctly and connected to the shared ground terminal block connection e Check there is Audio Signal being received from the Audio IN 6 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Problem Try Alarm Inputs are not e Check that the EA201 encoder is working communicating through the network e Check the EA201 encoder Setup Configuration to assure the Alarm Input is enabled e Check the Alarm inputs wires are connected securely e Check that the alarm wires are paired in the terminal block according to requirements e Check that the block connector is plugged in firmly to the Alarm Inputs and not the Relay Output e Check that the Alarm Input is being sent by the connected device Relay Output is not e Check that the Relay Output is properly working configured in the software settings e Check the Relay O
48. nual 3 7 1 Web Interface Home Page The Home page provides a window for video displaying of the streaming output video from the EA 201 0 encoder Streaming Video Display of the Web Interface Home page Sun Oct 31 2010 5 53 07 PM Video BY Video Profile i Picture Profile Uptime Version Name THE FREEDO 2 days 23 02 28 Version 2 1 8 1937 EA 0201 0 10 210 0 170 Done Internet f R100 To access the Web Interface Home page 1 Open Internet Explorer and in the Address bar enter the EA 201 0 encoder IP as a URL as follows http EA 201 0 encoder ip For example if your IP is 127 10 110 01 enter http 127 10 110 01 2 In the login prompt enter the username and click OK 3 If a security prompt appears for the installation of the ActiveX right click the notice and select to Run Add on for the DVTel Activex PTZ Viewer vors J ugg A esv gjwe ice Galler Ee Welcome To DYTel Latitud un Add on on All Websites What s the Risk Information Bar Help 42 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 7 2 Web Interface Network Page Network Configuration You can configure the EA 201 0 encoder network IP and communication settings via a browser to access the Web Interface The Network Configuration Webpage Sun Oct 31 2010 5 53 07 PM Network Configuration Network Settings IP Address 10 210 0 170 Subnet mask 255 255 0 0 Default gatew
49. o change the EA 201 0 encoder IP address and network connection settings viaa VED DIOWSEN kiss a 44 TO SEt ING vid o PAS assa s na Fa aa A a a TATE TOERIT EES 47 To adjust the output video image brightness saturation contrast and hue via a Web browser 23 hi a natedotatanndatns 48 To enable disable the Web Interface HTTP Access on the EA 201 0 encoder 50 To Change the Admin User Account Username and Password cccccceeeeee 52 To enable disable Web Interface and Telnet User Account Login 53 62 J VTEL 3 13 Contacting DVTel DVTel Inc multiple award winning market leader in the development and delivery of intelligent security solutions over IP networks We provide unified solutions leverage existing network infrastructure while providing unmatched levels of flexibility scalability cost effectiveness all backed by superior customer support DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual To contact us Location Location CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS DVTel Inc 65 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park NJ 07660 201 368 9700 Fax 201 368 2615 Order Fax 201 712 0343 info dvtel com ASIA PACIFIC REGI ON DVTel 111 North Bridge Road 27 01 02 Peninsula Plaza Singapore 079098 65 6389 1815 Fax 65 6491 5660 info dvtel com ANZ AND THE PACIFIC ISLANDS DVTel 37 Victoria Street Henley Beach SA 5022 T 61 8 8235 9211 F 61 8 8235 9255 M 61 419 850 166 info dvtel
50. ontrast click and drag the Contrast slider or enter the contrast value in the Contrast field c To change the image color saturation click and drag the Saturation slider or enter the saturation value in the Saturation field d To change the image color hue click and drag the Hue slider or enter the hue value in the Hue field 3 When finished click Save 48 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 7 5 System Requirements for the Browser based Viewer To set up amp view the EAM201 encoder via web browser please ensure your PC meets the following minimum system requirements Items System Requirement Personal Computer 1 IntelAoREA PentiumAoREA M 2 16 GHz or IntelAoREA CoreTM2 Duo 2 0 GHz Operating System Windows VISTA Windows XP or Windows 7 Web Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 0 or later Network Card 10Base T 10 Mbps or 100Base TX 100 Mbps operation Viewer Enabled ActiveX control plug in for Microsoft IE and assure browser firewall and windows defender settings allow the EAM201 ActiveX to run VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 Managing Web Interface Access Telnet User Names and Passwords The Access Management settings of the EA 201 0 encoder allow you to enable and disable the all access to the web interface web server http access as well as the use of a user account By default the EA 201 0 encoder has the webserver enabled with Admin user accoun
51. ould be noted that the EA 201 0 encoder can be reset and restored in a variety of ways For more information see Performing a Reset Reboot or Restoring Defaults on page 30 To Reboot the EA 201 0 encoder using the Configurator 1 Access the Configurator and select the unit For more information on accessing the Configurator see the Accessing the EA 201 0 in the Configurator section on page 18 2 On the Configurator toolbar click o The unit reboots 24 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 5 6 Restoring Full Firmware Default Settings Using the Configurator Factory default If you want to restore the EA 201 0 encoder unit configurations to a clean unaltered firmware default the last working firmware the Configurator offers a remote software capability to issue a restore command that will revert all the settings to the default values including the IP subnet mask gateway IP and more This restore does not restore User account passwords It should be noted that the EA 201 0 encoder can be reset and restored in a variety of ways For more information see Performing a Reset Reboot or Restoring Defaults on page 30 CAUTION This restore can change the IP Because the IP address will be restored a restore of factory defaults can cause network communication that uses the previous IP and gateway to fail If you restore the defaults you will likely need to update settings which can include firewalls
52. pears for the installation of the ActiveX right click the notice and select to Run Add on for the DVTel Activex PTZ Viewer Eg ravorites p3 suggested sites 7 EJ WED Slice Gallery welcome To DVTel Latitud fy gt J 2 This website wants to run the following add on PTZViewer from you trust the website and the add on and want to allow it to run Rup Add on hs hr un dd on on All Websites What s the Risk Information Bar Help In the Navigation Tree select Network 44 DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 4 In the Network Configurations page do the following a To change the IP address in the IP Address field enter the new IP numbers b To change the subnet mask in the Subnet mask field enter the subnet mask c To change the gateway address in the Gateway IP field enter the new IP number for the Gateway 5 When finished click Update 3 7 3 Web Interface Video Profile You can change the video settings for the EA 201 0 encoder in a web browser via the Web Interface These settings include the following Options Description Resolution QCIF CIF Provides a setting that determine the output picture 2CIFH number of pixels columns lines for the pictures of 2CIFV 4CIF the video sequence and D1 Frame Rate The number of output p frames per second in the streaming video Dictates the maximum number of frames per
53. r possible Therefore if you are using Latitude all supported unit configurations should be made via the Latitude user interface Other non shared settings can be changed as needed However these advanced settings should not be arbitrarily changed and should only be changed by users who understand the setting net effects 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Once you open a Telnet session a widow with numbered menus appears For more information refer to the EA 201 0 Encoder Telnet User Manual To open a Telnet Session using the Configurator 1 Access the Configurator and select the unit For more information on accessing the Configurator see the Accessing the EA 201 0 in the Configurator section on page 18 ja 2 Onthe Configurator toolbar click ea A Telnet window opens and displays Telnet menus 3 If prompted in the Telnet session enter the Admin user name press Enter and admin password and press Enter If User accounts is disabled you will not be prompted 3 5 9 Turning On the Identify Status Light from the Configurator The Identify feature is a feature that is useful for visually identifying the physical unit by commanding that unit to continuously flash with a blinking status light on the face of the EA 201 0 encoder unit This allows remote Configurator users to eliminate confusion among multiple hardware units When you need a way to identify a software listed unit to the actual hardware
54. rating the unit To help ensure safety and to help reduce risk of injury or damage observe the following e Ensure the unit is installed and operating in an indoor environment The encoder is for indoor use only e Place or install the unit on a secure flat surface or mount it using optional hardware e Ensure the operating environment is not contaminated by dust particles chemicals or water and use proper maintenance to ensure the unit is clean and dry e Maintain an ambient room temperature sufficient to ensure the operating temperature is 32 F to 1312F 02C to 552C with no more than 95 non condensing humidity e Use the properly rated power supply unit or PoE and protect against static electricity ground faults and power surges e Assure proper ventilation and access to the unit If the unit is installed in an enclosed cabinet assure proper temperature and environmental control and ventilation are provided Never block the ventilation of the unit e Never connect devices to the relay output of the encoder that would pose as a Safety risk or liability if operated automatically by the unit from changes in reset or from remote commands e Observe local codes and laws and ensure installation is in accordance with fire security and safety standards 1 2 Related Documentation The following documentations contain related information e EA 201 0 Encoder Quick Install Guide e UnifiedConfigurator User Guide e DVTel Latit
55. re Factory Default Button Audio Input Output Unit Status Lights Relay Output Memory Card Expansion Slot 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual The following diagram shows a close up view of the terminal block connection for the EA 201 0 encoder unit RS485 Power Power Power Power Serial Output Output Input Input Positive Ground Negative Positive Audio Alarm Alarm Relay In Input 1 Input 2 Output The following table describes the features and labels on the EA 201 0 encoder Connector Name Label Definition Remarks Defaults button Restore to factory default Reset button Reboots the unit Video In BNC Analog Video Output Requires Configuration J VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Connector Name Label Definition Remarks Ini Alarm Interface for connecting an Input 1 external alarm input device One of two alarm inputs supported Terminal for the first of a wire pair Second wire shares the Alarm In GND Alarm In Ino Alarm Interface for connecting an terminal block Input 2 external alarm input device The second of two alarm inputs supported Terminal for the first of a wire pair Second wire shares the Alarm In GND GND Ground The ground terminal for both the In 1 and In 2 Alarm Inputs Out Interface for connecting a single Relay external Relay Output Output device circuit This is the terminal
56. s Serial Port Via Terminal Block Standards RS 232 RS 422 485 2 4 Wires maximum of 115 2 Kbps Connector Terminal block Operating Mode Management Configuration Transparent serial port supports any asynchronous serial protocol Remote Via Web Access Telnet or Supported Video Management Software Firmware Upgrade Flash memory for upgrade of video codec and application firmware over the network Warranty 2 year limited warranty covering parts Regulatory USA FCC UL C UL Europe CE RoHS Physical Enclosure Aluminum case with flange mount wall mount Finish Black anodized Dimensions L x W x H 4 1 x 3 35 x 1 63 104 x 85 5 x 41 5mm Unit Weight 9 2 oz 0 26Kg Unit Shipping Weight 1 2 Lbs 0 54Kg 55 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Electrical Input Voltage 12VDC 24VAC 10 or 802 3af PoE Power Consumption 4 3 Watts Power Connector Terminal Block 12VDC 24VAC RJ 45 802 3af PoE Power Output 12VDC 4 3W via Terminal block Environment Operating Temperature 32 F to 122 F 0 C 50 C Storage Temperature 4 F to 158 F 20 C to 70 C Humidity 95 non condensing at 122 F 50 C J VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 10 Unified Configurator vs Configurator It should be noted that the Unified Configurator that is accessible from t
57. s a target for the streaming video To change the Bit Rate enter the number in kbps in the Bit Rate field To change the quantizer range enter the minimum range number in the Quant Min and the maximum range number in the Quant Max field Note The range must be no less than 2 and no greater than 31 To change the Rate Control over the bit rate from the Rate Control menu select a rate control option 3 When finished click Save 47 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 7 4 Web Interface Video Picture Profile You can adjust the output streaming video image appearance as needed Adjustments include brightness contrast saturation and hue Sun Oct 31 2010 5 53 07 PM Picture Profile m Image Settings Ee Brightness 5 Contrast EB 50 A Saturation 50 Hue gt 0 i Analog Format I Uptime Version Name 2 days 23 02 28 Version 2 1 8 1937 EA 0201 0 THE FREEDOM TO RUN YOUR BUSINESS 10 210 0 170 Internet f gt 100 To adjust the output video image brightness saturation contrast and hue via a Web browser 1 In the Web Interface in the Navigation pane select Video Picture Profile The Video Profile page appears in the Display Area 2 Inthe Display Area of the Video Profile do the following a To change the image brightness click and drag the Brightness slider or enter the brightness value in the Brightness field b To change the image c
58. seconds fps that will be encoded and transferred by the transmitter This parameter can be set from 1 to 30 fps Intra Interval The frequency at which a complete video frame called frame is sent by the encoder In a video there are frames and P frames sandwiched in the sequence of images that make up the moving picture video In general the P frames are partial delta like frames of only the parts of an image that changed since the previous frame The more P frames the smaller size of the streaming video however quality can suffer as the changes loose image data over time In an essence the frame brings the quality back to the stream that the P frames may have lost For example if I represents full picture frame data and P represents partial picture frames the following PPPPPI PPPPPI PPPPPI PP is one frame every 5 P frames or 5 1 6 Possible values are in the 0 100 range A value of 0 indicates that no frame will be sent automatically by the device a value of X means that a complete image refresh will occur every X frames 45 Bit Rate Options DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Description The maximum number of bits per second generated by the device Valid bit rates range from 32 to 6000 kbps Quant Min A parameter that sets a lower range that restricts the values allowed in varying the lousy compression tolerance the encoder will apply This works towards
59. t access to Telnet 3 8 1 1 Enabling Disabling All Web Interface Access via Telnet Using Telnet you can enable or disable all access to the Web interface and all HTTP access will be disabled If you disable this setting configuration of the device up via the web server will not be available By default access to the Web Interface is enabled but requires users to login To enable disable the Web Interface HTTP Access on the EA 201 0 encoder On the Telnet main page type 2 and press ENTER to select Access Management Type 1 and press ENTER to select Security Type 1 and press ENTER to select HTTP Access E WON oP From the HTTP Access options select one of the following e Type 1 and Enter to Enabled e Type 2 and Enter to Disabled 5 When finished press P and Enter 6 Repeat the previous step until you return to the Main Menu 7 Press S and Enter to save changes and press Q and Enter to quit and exit the Telnet window 50 J VTEL 3 8 1 2 DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Managing the Web Interface Telnet User Accounts By default the Access management user name and password are enabled on the EA 201 0 encoder and will be required for accessing Telnet or the Web Interface http web server Note that at this time the three additional users to the Web interface access are not fully supported at this time Parameters 1 gt Administrator User Name 2 gt Administrator 3 gt We
60. the Firmware 37 3 7 The EA 201 0 Browser Based Web Interface eeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 40 3 7 1 Web Interface Home Pa e ii 42 3 7 2 Web Interface Network Page Network Configuration 43 3 7 2 1 Changing the EA 201 0 encoder IP Address and Network Connection Settings via a Web Browser la 44 3 7 3 Web Interface Video Profile siss 45 3 7 4 Web Interface Video Picture Profile ccccceeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 48 3 7 5 System Requirements for the Browser based Viewer 00 49 3 8 Managing Web Interface Access Telnet User Names amp Passwords 50 3 8 1 1 Enabling Disabling All Web Interface Access via Telnet 50 3 8 1 2 Managing the Web Interface Telnet User Accounts 51 3 8 1 2 1 Changing a Web Interface Admin User Name or Password 51 3 8 1 2 2 Disabling all Web Interface and Telnet User Accounts 53 3 9 Appendix A Technical Specifications cccccccsssessseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeees 54 3 10 Unified Configurator vs Configurator cccccsssessseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 57 Bot 1s TROUDICSHOOUING cas n 58 3 127 PRO CCA GSS EIS Eaas sss an kn i 62 3 13 Contacting DV TEL sas a aa aaa aaan 63 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 1 1 Safety Observe due diligence and proper security and safety standards when installing and ope
61. to move the PTZ camera For example using the PTZ control panel in the DVTel Latitude ControlCenter to pan tilt and zoom the camera The following image shows a four wire and two wire connection diagram for attaching the wires to the terminal block connector of the EA 201 0 encoder 12V GND In 1 In 2 L VOut DC AC Alarm In PTZ Camera RS485 RS485 14 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 4 Wire Connection Set Up Signal on Peripheral Signal on DVTel EA 201 0 encoder Rx Tx 2 Wire Connection Set Up Signal on Peripheral Signal on DVTel EA 201 0 encoder To connect the RS 422 485 PTZ Controls 1 Run two or four wires between the PTZ camera and the unit location depending on your connection requirements two wire or four wire 2 If not already removed remove the terminal block plug from the face of the EA 201 0 encoder 3 Strip the insulation from the tips of the wires so that they can be inserted into the male terminal block connector of the EA 201 0 encoder unit 4 Connect the wires as following For two wire connections a Connect wires to the RX clamp on the male terminal block connector of the EA 201 0 encoder and connect it to the single negative minus controller terminal connection of the PTZ camera b Connect wires to the RX clamp on the male terminal block connector of the EA 201 0 encoder and connect it to the single positive plus
62. twork wires to the unit e Reset the EA201 encoder unit e Check the power supply is working e Unplug the EA201 encoder and have it serviced No Ethernet 10 100 e Check that the network is working Lights connected to e Check that the Ethernet cable is properly attached the Ethernet with other lights working e Check the Ethernet cables for damage and replace as needed How to find out what e Check the label on the unit IP is being used e Use the UnifiedConfigurator on the same LAN virtual Lan run a discovery on the network e If you believe the unit has been discovered and cannot determine which physical unit matches which discovered IP use the Identify feature to make the identify status light to blink on the units until and go through the units in the discovery table of the UnifiedConfigurator until you see the unit in question with a blinking Identify light e Connect the unit directly to a PC and use the UnifiedConfigurator to discover the unit IP isn t found in a e Check that the EA201 encoder is on rare m e Check the Ethernet cables are connected etup scan of the network LAN WAN e Reset the EA201 encoder using the IP e Check that the LAN WAN supports the IP e Ifthe IP is supported by the Network check the subnet mask and gateway settings via the UnifiedConfigurator tool If they are incorrect make the necessary corrections e Ping the IP to check if there is a response e Reset the unit to factor
63. ude User Guide 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 2 Overview of the EA 201 0 Encoder The DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder provides the latest H 264 and MPEG 4 ISO for up to 60FPS or 2x30 Frames Per Second FPS on two streams Its video compression technology provides real time SD quality images at the lowest bandwidth and storage costs 2 HS Es fat nz xd bv ou e ejeje elete 8 s g Reset Status Defaults Network 802 3af PoE The following is a highlighted list of features for the EA 201 0 encoder e Dual stream H 264 MPEG 4 Video e Multi video Resolutions up to D1 e Up to 2x30 NTSC 2x25 PAL FPS e MicroSD Slot Available e Bi directional Audio e 2 Alarm Inputs 1 Relay Output e Unicast or Multicast e 12VDC 24VAC or PoE Related Links e EA 201 0 Encoder Hardware Overview e Product Dimension and Weight e Frame Rate and Performance e Understanding the LED Status Indicators e Package Contents e Optional Accessories J VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 2 1 1 EA 201 0 Encoder Hardware Overview The following diagram shows the EA 201 0 encoder connections and features RS485 Serial 12VDC 12VDC or 24VAC Connection Power Output Power Input Network Status Lights sp cles Pr les Ethernet Port cca ol ya lao with Power P lj a 3 over Ethernet meek support Video Input Unit Reset Button Two Alarm Inputs Resto
64. urator to complete its search of the VPN for Pro Line A units When finished the status will appear to the right of the toolbar indicating how many units were discovered VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 2 3 4 5 If the EA 201 0 encoder unit doesn t appear click Add and in the dialog box that appears enter the units IP and click OK Add unit Please enter an ip address to add 10 20 RL In the discovery table select the EA 201 0 encoder row The setting values from the unit appear in the fields of the Configurator screen In the unit network configurations area do the following Unit network configuration IP address 10 210 0 170 Subnet mask 255 255 0 0 Gateway IP 10 210 0 1 DHCP Update single odate atc a To change the IP address in the IP Address field enter the new IP numbers b To change the subnet mask in the Subnet mask field enter the subnet mask c To change the gateway address in the Gateway IP field enter the new IP number for the Gateway d If you want the network DHCP mechanism to assign an IP to one or more units select DHCP When finished click Update single 21 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 5 4 Update Batch Address and Network Connection Settings The Configurator allows the configuration of multiple unit settings in one action Because multiple units cannot have the
65. urrent firmware version and a restore the firmware to the last working version without erasing key configuration For more information see the section Partially Restore on page 25 Issuing a Partial load default configuration command via Telnet A Full Factory Firmware Default restore Ver 2 on the EA 201 0 encoder hardware Reverts user account passwords to defaults Warning When a restore procedure is executed the EA 201 0 units Relay Output pin out will be restored to the Normally Open default original state Assure connected device behavior is anticipated before applying a restore and that any safety overrides are in place when needed 3 60 32 Restoring Full Factory Firmware Default Ver 1 via the EA 201 0 Hardware You can restore the EA 201 0 encoder to the Default settings that were on the unit when the firmware was last upgraded The settings will include all communication settings and restore of the firmware to the last working version that was installed on the unit While restoring the unit will go offline unit it restarts If the unit IP was changed the unit will come back online and communicate to the network on the default IP with the default subnet mask and gateway settings All user defined values will be lost Following this restore you will likely need to reconfigure the EA 201 0 encoder for instance its IP address and VSIP port for proper operation within its network This can be done using the Configur
66. utput wires are connected securely e Check that the Relay Output is paired in the terminal block according to requirements and that one wire is connected to the common e Check that the NO or NC states of the unit match the system configuration e Ifthe power recently went out it should be noted that the unit default state will be NO when the unit comes back online e Check that the block connector is plugged in firmly to the Relay Output and not the Alarm Inputs 5 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual 3 12 Procedures List The following procedures can be found in this manual Pre install for EA 201 0 EnCOde l cccccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaeeeeeeeeeeeeseaeeeeeeeeeeeees 9 To connect a video source to the EA 201 0 encoder unit eee 12 To Connect an EA 201 0 encoder unit to the Network eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 12 TO C pnect Te OWEN a 13 To connect the RS 422 485 PTZ Controls 0 0000000eee terra 15 Install the Configurator from Disk eenen 18 To access the EA 201 0 encoder in the Configurator 00000nnn 18 Changing the EA 201 0 encoder IP Address and Network Connection Settings CON i SN EErEE EErEE EErEE 19 To change the EA 201 0 encoder IP address and network connection settings 20 To change the EA 201 0 encoder IP address and network connection settings 23 To Reboot the EA 201 0 encoder using the Configurator 0 00 0 24
67. work Configuration Settings 19 6 VTEL DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Label Description IP address The Internet Protocol number for unique logical addressing of the unit This is the four part IP number octets for communication on the network Subnet mask This is a filter used to limit the range of communication accepted by the unit on the network Dot decimal notation Gateway IP This is the IP address of the gateway on the LAN VLAN DHCP This is a setting that allows enabling the unit to automatically obtain a fresh IP address from a network DHCP mechanism If the network doesn t have a DHCP mechanism this setting will not change the IP address when the Update single button is clicked Update single A command button that applies and saves the settings made in the unit network configuration to the last selected unit in the discovery table of the Configurator Update batch A command button for applying settings to multiple selected units To change the EA 201 0 encoder IP address and network connection settings 1 Do one of the following to open the Device Configuration Tool e From the DVTel Latitude AdminCenter in the sidebar menu click Applications gt Device Configuration Tool and in the Unified Configurator dialog that appears click Pro Line A e From the EA 201 0 encoder installation CD double clicking on Configurator exe The Configurator dialog appears Allow the Config
68. y defaults by pressing the Defaults button Once visible to the UnifiedConfigurator you can change the unit to the desired IP J VTEL Problem The IP responds to a ping on the network from the workstation but is not showing on a EA201 encoder Setup scan of the network LAN WAN The EA201 encoder IP is already in use by another computer collision IP shows on the LAN WAN but communication between the EA201 encoder and the client is blocked The EA201 encoder unit has different IP than what is marked on the box Try DVTel EA 201 0 Encoder User Manual Disconnect the EA201 encoder unit Ethernet 10 100 port or turn the EA201 encoder unit power off and then ping the IP again If the IP responds there is another device using the IP Consult with the Network Administrator to resolve the conflict Unified Configurator tool and connecting the EA 201 0 encoder to a local PC Ethernet port change the EA201 encoder IP Ping the unit from the monitor workstation If the Ping responds with a Reply not a Timeout disconnect the EA201 encoder unit from the network or turn off the EA201 encoder unit power and then ping it again if there is a Reply response there exists a collision in the network and the IP is being used by another EA201 encoder or device Contact the Network Administrator of change the EA201 encoder unit IP Check the subnet mask allows communication from the workstation s I

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