JVC VN-E4U Instruction Manual

JVC VN-E4U - 4 Channel Network Encoder Manual

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    4ch Network Encoder VN-E4 INSTRUCTIONS This manual describes the detailed usage of VN-E4. For basic usage of VN-E4, refer to the ASTART-UP GUIDEB. Refer Readme file the CD-ROM for updated information. LST0285-001A
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    service personnel under the following conditions: a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. b. If liquid has been spilled into the appliance. c. If the appliance has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the appliance does not operate normally by following the operating instructions
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    . 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 appliance. NOTE: The rating plate (serial number plate) is on the bottom. NOTE: This equipment has
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    . Ⅵ About the contents of this manual ● All rights reserved by JVC. Unauthorized duplication or reprinting of this manual, in whole or in part, is user may be liable to compensate for any damages. When using copyrighted video/audio, be sure to check thoroughly the license agreement, etc. of the
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    Distribution of 4-channel images to the network VN-E4 compresses 4-channel video input images in the JPEG format. For VN-E4U, each channel may be distributed at a maximum rate of 30 fps. The maximum rate for 4 channels is 120 fps in total. For VN-E4E, each channel may be distributed at a maximum
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    manual 4 Features ...5 CONTENT ...6 Cautionary Notes 7 Name and Function of Parts 8 Preparation 1. System Setup Examples 10 1-1 Remote monitoring using the built-in viewer 10 1-2 Systems that combine other manufacturer's devices 12 2. Requirements for network using VN Using the VN-E4 Built-
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    About the echo canceller Ⅵ The echo canceller of the unit is provided for the prevention of howling. However, repeated echoing of sound other than from a VN-E4 may not be suppressed sufficiently. Ⅵ When using a speaker and a microphone at the same time, place them apart, change the direction of the
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    ]Lamp (Status Lamp) Lights up when VN-E4 is started up properly. The light will appear blinking when troubles occur during startup and the error details . I [CH1]Lamp (Video 1 Channel Lamp) Displays the image transmission status of VN-E4. Lights up during transmission of video input at [CH1] to
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    [BACK] [BOTTOM] M AUDIO VIDEO INPUT IN 1CH 2CH OUT 3CH 4CH N O P RS-232C RS-485 RS T W COM1 COM2 CONTROL ALARM SERVICE OUTPUT COM OUT 1 2 3 X [DC 5V] Power Terminal For connecting the AC adaptor supplied. VN-E4 does not come with a power switch. It will start up automatically upon
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    IN 4 AUDIO IN AUDIO IN Amplifier OUT Lamp COM OUT ALARM INPUT/G VIDEO INPUT 1CH 2CH COM1 CONTROL ALARM SERVICE OUTPUT COM OUT 1 2 3 4 G INPUT PUSH RS-232C RS-485 3CH 4CH COM2 RESET 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX DC 5V AUDIO OUT Network Speaker Amplifier Amplifier PC Microphone In
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    Network ● Multi-point monitoring via multicast Monitoring of multiple points is possible via multicast. AUDIO VIDEO INPUT IN 1CH 2CH OUT 3CH 4CH RS-232C RS-485 COM1 COM2 CONTROL ALARM SERVICE OUTPUT COM OUT 1 2 3 4 G INPUT PUSH RESET 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX DC 5V Network IGMP Compliant
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    ● Remote control of cameras that support Pelco-D protocol Remote control of cameras that support the Pelco-D protocol is possible ALC LEVEL Camera 4 VIDEO INPUT 1~4 AUDIO VIDEO INPUT IN 1CH 2CH OUT 3CH 4CH RS-232C RS-485 Com 1 (RS-485) CONTROL ALARM COM1 SERVICE OUTPUT COM OUT 1 2
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    (continued) ● Mass distribution via redistribution server Images of VN-E4 may be recorded in the redistribution server and distributed to a large number of clients. AUDIO VIDEO INPUT IN 1CH 2CH OUT 3CH 4CH RS-232C RS-485 COM1 COM2 CONTROL ALARM SERVICE OUTPUT COM OUT 1 2 3 4 G INPUT
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    JPEG file size per frame varies with the parameter set as well as input video signals. The following table may be used as a reference. Picture Quality Control of clients), streams sent via multicast, and stream received by VN-E4. (Example) When VN-E4 sends out 2 audio streams and receives 1 audio
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    drop and audio sound maybe interrupted. Ⅵ2-5 Use of Multicast Make use of a network that supports IGMP if multicast is to be used. When a network that does not support IGMP or multicast routing is used, multicast data that is sent out from VN-E4 may not reach the recipient and playback may fail. 15
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    Default gateway 192.168.0.254 ● If the following broadcast packet is sent first by VN-E4 Destination MAC address 0xFFFFFFFFFFFF Ethernet Type 0x8863 The APPPoEB of VN-E4 is set to AOnB. In a LAN environment without a PPPoE server, it will time out in about 2 minutes after the power is turned on, and
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    Adaptor Connect the AC adaptor cable to the power terminal of VN-E4, followed by securing the cable using the wire clamp. RS-232C RS-485 COM1 COM2 CONTROL ALARM SERVICE OUTPUT COM OUT 1 2 3 4 G INPUT PUSH RESET 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX DC 5V Connect VN-E4 to the switching hub using a straight
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    Ⅵ4-3 [COM1,2] Serial Port Terminals CONTROL 2CH COM1 SERVICE COM OUTPUT RS-232C RS-485 4CH COM2 10BASE Connect the device (camera, etc.) to output changes to break when the power of VN-E4 is turned off. Upon starting up VN-E4, the alarm output is restored to the previous state.(A pg.
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    232C AUDIO VIDEO INPUT IN 1CH 2CH OUT 3CH 4CH Connect up to 4 cameras to the 4 video input terminals at the rear panel of VN-E4. person in charge of professional equipment at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. In case of 1 unit. (VN-BK10 rack mount bracket) 2. 1. POWER LINK
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    VN-E4 URL according to STARTUP GUIDE. Press ACustom LevelB button to select AEnableB in the ADisplay mixed contentB item under AMiscellaneousB. 3. The JPEG View page (top page) will be displayed This top page will be displayed upon access via AadminB, AoperatorB or AuserB. The video
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    Settings (continued) Ⅵ5-1 JPEG View Page (Top Page) Links to each page are located on the left. Links that are displayed vary accordingly with the user name. For example, in the case of AadminB or AoperatorB, 3 links, namely AJPEG ViewB, AInputB and AEncodingB will be displayed upon clicking
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    the built-in viewer on the PC. Refer to ASTART-UP GUIDEB on basic operations of the built-in viewer. Refer to A6. Using the VN-E4 Built-in ViewerB on further details on the uses of the built-in viewer. 22
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    (continued) Ⅵ5-2 Input Page This page is for setting the video and audio input parameters. A B CD E F G H audio is used. For reducing the noise in audio data that is input to VN-E4. Audio output from VN-E4 will not be affected. Enhancing the setting may increase the effectiveness of removing
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    : AAverage File SizeB selected and set to A24KBB Frame Rate : A30B(VN-E4U), A25B(VN-E4E) The unit will function as follows if the frame rate is altered When AInterpolateB is off, video frame with 480 horizontal lines is encoded to JPEG. When AInterpolateB is on, video field with 240 horizontal
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    : Specify the mail address of the destination. An action number will be added to the mail subject, as shown in the following example. Alarm from VN-E4: No. 1 To attach a message to the mail, enter the message in AMail CommentB. Refer to A5-5 Alarm Environment PageB for mail environment settings
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    as an action of the AAlarmB page. When ADirectoryB is left blank, FTP transfer will be performed to the home directory of the FTP server. To enable FTP transfer to a directory below the home directory, set the directory name in ADirectoryB. Delimit the directory using A/B. Example) subdir1/subdir2
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    input. B Output Duration For setting the output time when alarm output is specified as an action of the AAlarmB page. C Manual Output For operating alarm output manually. The current output status will be displayed on the right. If AOutput DurationB is zero, AMakeB button sets alarm output to
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    Settings (continued) A D E F G H B C The motion detect area will be displayed in blue. A Operator Password B CH1-CH4 Button C Display Screen D Detection E Sensitivity F Motion G Mask All Button H Send Button The AoperatorB password is required to display current settings, or change current
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    Settings (continued) Ⅵ5-6 Serial Page This page is for setting the 2 serial ports. A B C D E F This page can be used upon access via AadminB or AoperatorB. Press the AOKB button to enable the new settings upon changing. If the AOKB button is pressed upon entering an invalid value, a warning
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    the ABasicB page is changed, all services that are currently running will end server as well as the corresponding server address. The MAC address of VN-E4 is displayed in a hexadecimal number. For setting IPv6 to ON/OFF. (IPv4 is ON at all times.) When IPv6 is set to ON in a network that supports
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    which audio is stored. DSCP values are used in networks that support QoS. For setting the maximum packet size for storing JPEG. The range of set value is between 512 to 1500 for IPv4 and 1280 to 1500 for IPv6. VN-E4 will reboot when this item is changed. Operation will be
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    Settings (continued) Ⅵ5-9 Streaming Page This page is for setting manual multicast transmission. Transmission is allowed up to 10 streams. AD B EC F This page can be used upon access via AadminB or AoperatorB. A Control B Destination Address C
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    AddressB field will be denied when AAccess RestrictionB is set to AdenyB. Additionally, VN-E4 will not send JPEG/audio data to the specified IP address. ● clients by using the IP address when a client sends out audio data to VN-E4. ● Access by the IP address specified in the AIP AddressB field will
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    header's time may occur immediately before and after acquiring time from the NTP server. For setting the IP address of the NTP server. For setting the time interval for access to the NTP server. Displays the time on the clock of VN-E4. Clock time may be altered by entering a value and pressing the
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    Password Again Select a user name. Enter the current password. Enter a new password. Passwords shall be at least 4 characters and not more than 8 characters. VN-E4 is case sensitive. Enter again to confirm the new password. Do not forget passwords. If you want to initialize all settings including
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    setting items to their default values and reboots the unit. Passwords will also be initialized. However, the built-in clock of VN-E4 will not be affected. JPEG transmission and all other services that are running is terminated. (A pg. 37, AInitial Values of Each PageB) For updating the firmware of
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    Factory Settings of Encoding Page Factory Settings VGA: ON QVGA: OFF VGA: Average File Size 32KB QVGA: Average File Size 12KB 15 fps (VN-E4U) 12.5 fps (VN-E4E) Off Factory Settings of Alarm Page Disable Input 1 Make Blank Off Blank Blank none Input 1-VGA Blank Blank Blank Factory Settings 37
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    Settings (continued) SMTP Server Port Number POP before SMTP POP Server Port Number Username Password FTP Server Directory Username Password Frame Rate Before Trigger After Trigger Chattering Guard Time Output Duration Manual Output Item Mask Operator Password Detection Sensitivity Motion Item
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    continued) IP Setting IP Address Subnet mask Default Gateway Host Name Domain Name DNS Server IP Version IPv6 Address Image DSCP Audio DSCP MTU Negotiation PPPoE Username Password Control 2-QVGA Input 3-VGA Input 3-QVGA Input 4-VGA Input 4-QVGA Audio Audio 15 fps 12.5 fps (VN-E4U) (VN-E4E) 39
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    Item NTP NTP Server Interval Time Zone Item Username Current Password Item Factory Settings of Access Restrictions Page deny Blank Factory Settings Factory Settings of Time Page Factory Settings Off 0.0.0.0 day, 7 (GMT-5:00) US/Eastern Time (VN-E4U) (GMT) UTC (VN-E4E) Factory Settings
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    upon access via AadminB, AoperatorB and AuserB. A Appearance For changing the web page appearance. B Manual Press the ADownloadB button to download the AINSTRUCTIONSB in PDF format. C API Guide Press the ADownloadB button to download the A"1* GUIDEB in PDF format. D Open Source Software Press
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    or AoperatorB. A Total Sending Bitrate B Destination C System Log Displays the total bit rate sent by VN-E4, as well as the bit rates of ATCPB and AUDPB. Displays the destination that VN-E4 is sending data to. Displays the following information. Time lapse (seconds) after startup, alarm log
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    Settings (continued) Ⅵ5-16 Settings Page This page displays the version information and settings of VN-E4. 43
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    Settings (continued) 44
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    Settings (continued) This page can be used upon access via AadminB or AoperatorB. 45
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    Operation 6. Using the VN-E4 Built-in Viewer Refer to the startup guide on procedures to install the built-in viewer on the PC. Ⅵ6-1 Screen Internet Explorer can not work correctly by such operation. If the IP address of VN-E4 is not registered as a trusted site in the Internet Explorer settings, a
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    built-in viewer. NOTE: The settings on this screen are not settings of the VN-E4 unit but settings of the PC on which the built-in viewer is running the ASetupB button. Lights up when motion is detected in each video input of VN-E4. The light will remain on until AAuto Alarm ClearB is activated
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    window of the built-in viewer will be displayed upon clicking the ASetupB button. NOTE: The settings on this screen are not settings of the VN-E4 unit but settings of the PC on which the built-in viewer is running. To validate changes, press the AOKB button, close the viewer
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    if the checkbox is selected if the corresponding CH and JPEG size on the AEncodingB of the VN-E4 unit are set to off. Select either VGA (640 x 480) or QVGA (320 x 240) as the video frame size. No image will be displayed even when the size is selected on this screen
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    Operation (continued) Ⅵ6-3 GUI for External Device Control When a device is selected on the ASerial PortB page of VN-E4, the control GUI will be displayed upon pressing the AControl CH1CH4B button. TK-C655 Series Controller TK-S576 Series Controller controls the following models. Ⅵ
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    Operation (continued) < Save tab > L M < Menu tab > N O L [SAVE] Click [SAVE] to register the desired position. M [CLEAR] Click [Clear] to clear the registered position. N [MENU] Opens the Setup menu. Use to close the Setup menu or to return to the main menu from the sub menu. O [SET] Use to
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    Operation (continued) TK-C1460 Series Controller TK-C1460B Series Controller controls the following models. Ⅵ TK-C1460B Ⅵ TK-C1480B A B C DE A [MENU] Opens Setup menu by click. Use to close the Setup menu or to return to the main menu from the sub menu. B [SET] Use to display the sub menu or
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    Troubleshooting Symptom The [STS] lamp does not light up but blinks when power is turned on. Causes and Countermeasures The STS lamp will light up if VN-E4 is started up successfully. The light will appear blinking when troubles Verisign's electronic signature is Windows manual on procedures problem,
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    ) Accessories : VN-E4U: AC adaptor 1 Power cord 1 CD-ROM 1 Warranty card 1 Service Information Card 1 START-UP GUIDE 1 VN-E4E: AC adaptor 1 Power cord 2 CD-ROM 1 START-UP GUIDE 1 Dimension [Unit: mm] 208 189 44 47 [Protocols] HTTP and RTP [Compression Format] Video image Audio
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    © 2005 Victor Company Of Japan, Limited LST0285-001A VN-E4 4ch Network Encoder
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INSTRUCTIONS
4ch Network Encoder
LST0285-001A
VN-E4
This manual describes the detailed usage of VN-E4.
For basic usage of VN-E4, refer to the
A
START-UP GUIDE
B
.
Refer Readme file the CD-ROM for updated information.