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    the use of any information in this document employs an invention claimed in any existing or later issued patent. Copyright © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. Information in this publication is subject to change without notice. No part
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    Installing Connections ...3 Digital Video and Audio ...3 Analog Video and Audio ...4 Video and Audio ...5 Ethernet Ports ...5 Power Cable ...6 Powering ...32 Starting/Stopping Encodes ...39 Session Timeouts ...39 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ...40 Front Panel Menu Layout ...40 Changing values via the Front
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    Certificate Warning ...51 Recovery Page ...54 APPENDIX D: SPECIFICATIONS ...55 Inputs ...55 Video ...55 Audio ...55 Codecs ...55 Output ...55 Local ...55 IP ...55 Control ...56 Additional Features ...56 Processing...56 Pre-processing ...56 Encoding ...56 Physical and Power ...56 Dimensions ...56
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    instructions while using the equipment, paying attention to all warnings and cautions in this guide. Unpacking The Cisco Media Processor unit ships with the following items for installation and use. If any of these items are not received, contact Inlet support at [email protected] AC Power
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    power supplies must have both supplies disconnected before servicing. Choosing the Installation Site The installation site for your Cisco size screws and #10 lock washers are used. For Telecom racks four 12-24 x ¾ inch size screws and #12 lock washers are used. The lock washers are placed between
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    Instructions for Reconfiguring Rack Mounting Brackets for with the limits for a Class A digital device according to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide , uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with this operations manual,
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    likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. Compliance Electromagnetic Compatibility  FCC Part 15 Subpart B: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to
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    from Web to SD to HD. Cisco Media Processor provides core encoding that is fully supported both today and in the future for enhancements and longterm support of service providers. Cisco Media Processor is available in three configurations series to meet the price/performance needs of new media
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    C I SCO SYSTEM S, IN C. Cisco Media Processor can be controlled by a Web interface (both remotely and locally), by SNMP, and by Front Panel Controls located on the system itself. How to use each of these to configure and manage the encoder is discussed. As the settings for these methods are
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    I SCO S3 0 00 / S 50 0 0 S ER I E S M E D I A PRO C E S SO R S 2 Getting Started 2 Installing Connections Use the following diagram for reference while installing connections to a Cisco 3000/5000 Series Media Processor unit: Digital Video and Audio For digital sources, connect the coaxial cable
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    . Color green blue red Label Y/CVBS Pb/Y Pr/C Component Y Pb Pr Composite CVBS S-Video Y C Cisco Media Processor utilizes locking BNC connectors for S-Video. If your source SVideo is not BNC based, you will need to use a BNC S-Video adapter such as an SVideo Male to Dual BNC Female Adapter 75
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    input signals to the 44-pin breakout connector for each channel that will be used for encoding. For reference, consult the following diagram of the breakout cable connections (outputs are not used): Figure 2: Cisco S3200 Series Media Processor Analog Input Breakout Adapter Cable See the chart on
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    ports for the Cisco Media Processor are configured to obtain IP addresses using DHCP. Once the unit has been powered on, the front panel can be used to see the IP address that was obtained using DHCP. If not using DHCP, you may use the front panel to set IP addresses manually. For more information
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    the address, press the Enter ( ) button. 6. The IP address is now editable. Use the up and down buttons to change the number. Use the right and the left buttons to scroll across the numbers to the digit that needs changing. The IP address is always a fixed 12-digit value, with leading zeroes to pad
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    the Web The Cisco Media Processor Web interface will allow you to manage the encoder by browsing to its IP address. With this interface, you can Load and save encoding profiles Configure the encoding parameters Start and stop the encoder Monitor status and general encoding statistics Display system
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    log in with a valid user name and password on the following page: Cisco Media Processor defines two user groups: encoder users and encoder administrators. Encoder users are only allowed to view the status of the system. Encoder administrators are allowed to configure, start and stop the system. 9
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    Password: encAdm1n The initial encoder user name is: User Name: user Password: encUs3rs The login page will indicate if a login attempt is made with an expired password. Under the System tab, the User Account page allows passwords to be changed cached web pages by manually entering them into the
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    server. For RADIUS, enter the address (server name or IP address) of the remote server to be used for authentication. Next, select the authentication method according to the server's configuration. Finally, enter the secret key shared between the user and the remote server. RADIUS will
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    Media Processor Web interface page indicates in the top right whether the encoder is running or stopped. Cisco S3200 Series Media Processor units offer two encoding channels, Channel 1 and Channel 2. Choose the appropriate channel on any Web page to view or modify information related to that channel
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    source currently selected on the Video page and that the cable for that source is properly connected. Also, make sure your video source equipment is powered on and 13 ALARM
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    on the source during encoding. Contact Service personnel. Contact Service personnel. Change options to make the encoding simpler. Change options to make the encoding simpler. Check if encodes are being saved to the local disk. Remove previously saved encoded files off the Media Procesor unit
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    is too low for the specified resolution and the current content being encoded. Click Auto Refresh to refresh the encoding statistics once per second for approximately 60 seconds. Presets Page This page can restore factory default settings, save current settings in one of three custom profiles, or
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    each Web page. For example, on the encoding statistics page displayed on page 15, the profile name in use is 320x240 MP. Video Page The main video format of 720x576. Field Order By default the captured video is assumed to be bottom field first. You may change this by checking the Top Field First
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    will change and encoding include VC-1 Advanced Profile, VC-1 Main Profile, and VC-1 Simple Profile. Choose from the profiles available in the drop-down box for the specific Media Procesor unit being used for encoding. See Appendix D: Specifications on page 55 for information on which units support
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    change, for example). Buffer Size The buffer size value (in milliseconds) sets the encoder buffer size. Two seconds (2000 milliseconds) is a typical buffer size. Interlace Encoding Main and Simple profiles do not support interlace encoding. If you are not encoding as interlaced, then you should
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    C I SCO S3 0 00 / S 50 0 0 S ER I E S M E D I A PRO C E S SO R S PIP Video Page
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    be selected. Both Main and Simple profiles only support progressive encoding and therefore, unless the resolution is less chosen, Cisco Media Processor provides multiple methods for deinterlacing. The default, from the encoder during encoding will cause the active filter to change from none to normal
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    ), you may need to limit or want to expand on the tools used for encoding. All options have a setting where the actual setting used internally depends on multiple encoding setup factors, such as encode profile, resolution and bit rate. For S3200 Series units, advanced compression options
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    . Available settings are SAD, Hadamard, and Macroblock-adaptive, which configures the codec to make decisions about which method to use on each macroblock. This can potentially reduce overall computation required for encoding by performing the computationally-intensive Hadamard transform only when
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    a measure of the amount of processing needed to encode the content. The codec uses the cost to determine which features will be used in encoding. Setting Value Static Function Default based on encoder settings The encoder will use a static motion vector cost. All blocks and macroblocks
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    setting should be thoroughly tested. For most applications, 0 B frames should be used. Perceptual Option This setting specifies whether the codec should use conservative perceptual optimization when encoding. Conservative perceptual optimization is a process by which the codec attempts to identify
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    C I SCO S3 0 00 / S 50 0 0 S ER I E S M E D I A PRO C E S SO R S decoder. This processing is independent of 608, 708, and SAMI captioning and none of these options need to be enabled for open captions. 608 Check the appropriate box or boxes if you wish to process field 1 (CC1/CC2) and/or field 2 (
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    of a stereo channel. When the video source is any of the analog inputs, only a single stereo analog stream may be encoded. Output Format Use this setting to specify whether to encode audio using WMA or to pass through AC3 audio. AC3 audio is only available in S5000 Series units and above. Bit Rate
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    that they are re-synced prior to encoding. Output Page The encoder will optionally save encoded data to the encoder hard disk. Use this page to save to a user-specified WMV file at C:\inetpub\wwwroot\encadmin\output. If an output file is not required, then the file name should be left blank. Click
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    file above. In order to output SAMI at least one of the 608 check boxes must be enabled on the Video tab's Closed Captioning page. ASF Network Push Page Check the appropriate boxes to enable ASF Push and/or ASF PIP Push. The encoder the server through which the encoded stream will be broadcast. It
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    ASF Pull and/or ASF PIP Pull. This enables Windows Media Servers and Windows Media Players to retrieve ("pull") content as it is being encoded from the encoder UDP port. Make sure you have enabled ASF Pull for the main video if you enable ASF PIP Pull. NOTE: Network Port (and PIP
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    MPEG-2 TS containing VC-1 video and WMA or AC3 audio. The encoder can optionally save this stream to disk. Use this page to save to a user-specified TS file at C:\inetpub\wwwroot\encadmin\output. Click the View Files...link to browse the output files and to copy them over your network. If an output
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    Multicasting check box enables multicast output. Multicast Address (and PIP Multicast Address) Enter the Multicast IP address that the encoder should use to output the TS stream. The default address is 224.0.0.1. Port (and PIP Port) Enter the UDP port number for the multicast TS stream. TTL This
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    SYSTEM S, IN C. System Page The system information page provides the following information: System Name The system name is the computer name assigned to the encoder. Serial Number This is the serial number of the encoder. Software Version This is the currently installed version of software. 32
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    encoder. Expired User Accounts Click the Delete button to delete service. For more information about the encoder settings that can be viewed and modified through SNMP, see the MIB documentation in Appendix A. Encoding parameters may be changed using SNMP sets while Cisco Media Processor is encoding
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    attempts to result in an authentication trap being triggered. You may choose to allow any host providing a valid community name to communicate with the Cisco Media Processor SNMP agent , or you may choose to restrict incoming SNMP packets to a predefined list of allowed hosts. The display area for
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    High CPU Utilization System Memory Low Disk Space Low Disk Space Critical Cold Boot Warm Boot Encoder 1 Running Encoder 2 Running Trap Number ) 4 (Informational) 4 (Informational) A single channel Cisco Media Processor will generate an "Encoder Running" trap 15 when the encoding state changes. 35
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    and allows rollback to the previous version. Also, you may browse to the location of a new software version, then click Update to install it. Make sure the update file is located on the computer that is using the web interface to update the Media Procesor. Otherwise, the update will first copy the
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    name in use, as well as the last known web-based logon time. If there have been any failed attempts made since the last successful logon, then a message will be displayed indicating the number of failed attempts. To change the login password, type the old password and the new password, then confirm
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    Adapter Configuration Page Cisco Media Processor has two Ethernet ports: Main (LAN1) and Aux (LAN2). To use the Ethernet port, an IP address, subnet mask and gateway must be configured for the port. An optional DNS IP address may also be set manually for any port not using DHCP. By default, the
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    S SO R S Configuration of Ethernet ports is only allowed if the media is connected. NOTE: Starting/Stopping Encodes To start an encode, click the Start link in the top right corner of any Cisco Media Processor Web interface page. Once the encode starts, the encode status will change to Running and
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    C I SCO SYSTEM S, IN C. 4 Front Panel Controls 4 The front panel controls can be used to configure a subset of the encoding parameters available in the Web interface. Front Panel Menu Layout The following section describes the menu structure. Items in parentheses are for clarification and do
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    PRO C E S SO R S Main Menu Submenus Netmask Gateway DHCP Update Load Profile Profile 1 (Default Profile) Profile 2 Profile 3 Profile 1 (Default Profile) Profile 2 Profile 3 Input Settings Video In Size Field First Video Crop T Video Crop B Buffer ms I Frame ms 41 Save Profile Setup Encode Settings
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    C I SCO SYSTEM S, IN C. Main Menu Submenus Encode As (Interlace/Progressive) Bit Rate PIP Aud 1/2 Bit Rate Aud 3/4 Bit Rate Aud 5/6 Bit Rate Aud 1/2 Delay Aud 3/4 Delay Aud 5/6 Delay IVT Deinterlace TS Output
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    R S Main Menu Submenus ASF Output Main Port Main Max Clients PIP Port PIP Max Clients Confirm Reboot Confirm Shutdown Power Reboot Shutdown Start (encoding) Stop (encoding) Status Changing values via the Front Panel Controls For the following menu items simply press the Enter key to take action
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    the previous one. If you do not wish to change the setting, select no. NOTE: Encoding parameters may be edited using the front panel controls while Cisco Media Processor is encoding. However, the values will not be applied (used) until encoding has been stopped and restarted. To verify an updated
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    S 50 0 0 S ER I E S M E D I A PRO C E S SO R S Appendix A: Technical Guide Understanding VC-1 Cisco Media Processor supports the following video profiles VC-1 Simple Profile (WMV3) VC-1 Main Profile (WMV3) VC-1 Advanced Profile (WVC1) A Files encoded according to these profiles are identified by
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    inletVideoOutputCropLeft inletVideoOutputCropRight inletVideoCompProfile inletVideoCompMode inletVideoCompConfigGroup inletVideoCompBitRate (Encoding Parameters inletVideoCompFrameDist Page) inletVideoCompBufferSize inletVideoCompInterlacedEncEnable inletVideoCompQuality 46
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    inletVideoPreProcConfigGro inletVideoPreProcDeinterlaceMode up (Pre-Processing Page) True/False (S5000+) 96, 128 128 [1, 9999] True/False True/False 0=default, 1=Blend, 2=Interpolate, 3=Interpolate Denoise, 4=Line Double, 5=Motion Adaptive 0=None, 3=Normal, 4=Smooth, 5=Dynamic True/False True/False
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    C I SCO SYSTEM S, IN C. WMA=48000 AC3=32000, 44100, 48000 ISO language id [-9999, 9999] Server:Port, blank to disable Name of WM Server publishing point; blank to disable push True/False Server:Port, blank to disable Name of WM Server publishing point; blank to disable PIP push True/False UDP Port,
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    Configuration Page) inletTsOutputGateway inletAuxNetworkConfigGrou p (Network Adapter Configuration Page the get command. Additionally, the following objects are supported for the get command: inletEncoderFrametype, inletEncoderFrameNum, inletEncoderFrameSize, and inletEncoderFrameOutput. 49
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    check boxes for: User must change password at next logon User cannot change password Password never expires Account is disabled 7. Click Create, then click Close. 8. Click Open Groups in the console tree and add the new user to either the Encoder User group or the Encoder Administrator group. 50
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    C I SCO S3 0 00 / S 50 0 0 S ER I E S M E D I A PRO C E S SO R S Appendix C: Troubleshooting Video Check Tool To verify the presence of an input signal to your Cisco Media Processor unit, the following tool is provided: All Programs>Inlet Technologies>Inlet Spinnaker>Diag>Video Diag After executing
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    "Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager Default Web Site Properties" box. 5. The Web Site Certificate Wizard will open. Click Next. 6. Choose "Process the Pending Request and Install the Certificate", then click Next. Important: The pending request must match the response file. If you deleted
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    service: Click Start. Right click My Computer, then select "Manage". Double click "Services and Applications". Double click "Services". password will not be encrypted. WARNING: Perform the following steps to turn off https for a Cisco Media Processor unit's Web interface: 1. Rename the file
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    logged in to a Cisco Media Processor unit, you may browse to the following URL to reach the Recovery page: https:///encadmin/recovery.aspx Encoder Control Click the Restart Encoding Service 1 button to restart the Windows service responsible for encoding. For S3200 series units
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    E S SO R S Appendix D: Specifications D The following specifications are for the Cisco S3000 and S5000 Series Media Procesors. Features may vary between models and some features ASF file (.wmv) Advanced Profile: ASF file Advanced Profile: MPEG-2 Transport (S5000 only) IP ASF pull from encoder
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    encoding templates Additional Features Easy-to-use front panel control Intuitive Web-based control Simple, preconfigured set-ups Encoder management service program 2-channel configuration over encoding tools Picture-in-Picture (S5000 only) Dynamic complexity balancing Physical and Power Dimensions
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    I SCO S3 0 00 / S 50 0 0 S ER I E S M E D I A PRO C E S SO R S Power 100-240 VAC Full Range, 350W (2RU), 160W (1RU) Certifications FCC Part 15 Subpart B: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. CE marked
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    Display, 33 Interlace Encoding, 18 Interlacing, 20 Key Frame Distance, 18 Language, 27 License Update, 36 Logging In, 9 NTSC, 16 Null Packets, 30 Output Resolution, 16, 19 Packet Size, 27 PAL, 16 Password, 10, 37 PIP Video, 19 PMT Interval, 30, 42 Pre-Processing, 12, 19 Presets, 15 Recovery Page, 54
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    or its service center will use commercially reasonable efforts to ship a replacement part within ten (10) working days after receipt of the RMA request. Actual delivery times may vary depending on Customer location. Cisco reserves the right to refund the purchase price as its exclusive warranty
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