Sony XDCAM air Setup Manual

Sony XDCAM air Setup Manual

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CLOUD-BASED WIRELESS SERVICE
XDCAM air
SETUP GUIDE
Version 2019.3
1st Edition (Revised 6)
[English]

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  • Page 1 CLOUD-BASED WIRELESS SERVICE XDCAM air SETUP GUIDE [English] Version 2019.3 1st Edition (Revised 6)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    (RX) ................8 Configuring the broadcasting station network settings ..8 Configuring an RX device ..........10 Updating an RX device ..........11 Registering an RX device in XDCAM air .......11 Checking the network connection .........13 Testing operation ............13 Registering a Newsroom Computer System (NRCS) ..............
  • Page 3: Overview

    Overview Setup Flow This guide describes the required setup to use XDCAM air. Perform setup in the following sequence to use this system. Read this guide in conjunction with the operating instructions of the other related devices, as required. Register users and groups.
  • Page 4: Structure Of The Settings Screen

    NRCS in XDCAM air. Map the shooting plan information received from the NRCS with the planning metadata sent to the camcorder This section describes the basic structure of the XDCAM air and the wireless adapter. Settings screen. For details, see “Registering a Newsroom Computer The Settings screen is displayed after a system administrator System (NRCS)”...
  • Page 5: Registering Projects/Work Groups And Configuring Users

    Ingest Server Configure settings for ingesting assets into Registering Projects/ XDCAM air. Watermark Configure settings for the watermark to insert Work Groups and Preset in files and stream for SNS casting. Transmitter Setting Configuring Users Backup / Restore Back up/restore camcorder settings.
  • Page 6: Registering Users For Devices

    Check the [Application Administrator] checkbox if you want to grant permission to configure application Registering Users for settings. Devices Note Users with [Application Administrator] checked can configure all groups, users, and devices, regardless of the Select [System] – [Credentials] from the [Settings] group to which they belong.
  • Page 7: Registering A Stream Transmitter (Tx)

    Register camcorders with a CBK-WA100/101 Wireless The transmitters entered in the list are registered. Adapter attached, camcorders with wireless function, and XDCAM pocket that will transmit a stream in XDCAM air, and configure the user name and password used for authentication. Note For XDCAM pocket, first configure XDCAM pocket for connection with XDCAM air, and then connect to XDCAM air.
  • Page 8: Registering And Configuring A Stream Receiver (Rx)

    Internet Broadcasting station Open ports Main ports used • XDCAM air to TX control: TCP 8443 • RX to XDCAM air: TCP 9083 • TX to RX streaming: 20 consecutive UDP ports per RX device Description of used ports Change the settings of the broadcasting station router, and open the following ports for inbound (download) or outbound (upload) traffic.
  • Page 9 Configuring XDCAM air tenant The information provided to the tenant administrator after the contract is established is required when setting up an RX device. Item Endpoint URL:port* Application Web UI https://apps.us1.xdcam-air.com:443 Web browser access to XDCAM air UI https://apps.eu1.xdcam-air.com:443...
  • Page 10: Configuring An Rx Device

    Item Endpoint URL:port* Application TX connection txcp.us1.xdcam-air.com:8443 Setting for connection to XDCAM air service on the transmitter txcp.eu1.xdcam-air.com:8443 RX connection nrxc.us1.xdcam-air.com:9083 Initialization Tool > Settings (CCM Address, CCM Port) nrxc.eu1.xdcam-air.com:9083 * Top line: US region. Bottom line: Europe region Click the device connected by the LAN cable in Configuring an RX device [Connections].
  • Page 11: Updating An Rx Device

    Click [Windows Update] from the menu on the left. refer to the Update Manual. Click the [Check for updates] button. Registering an RX device in XDCAM air Update Google Chrome Registering and configuring an RX device Select [Help] – [About Google Chrome…].
  • Page 12 Click the [+] button. • Settings: Use to connect RX device to CCM (XDCAM air or An item is added to the bottom of the list. RX1 standalone). • Port Check: Use to check the status of port forwarding from Configure the receiver.
  • Page 13: Checking The Network Connection

    Message Solution Click [Start] XDCAM air Connection failed: 403 The receiver settings of setting Forbidden. Please XDCAM air are wrong. Check CCM Access Check [Settings] > Setting. [Receiver] > [Model Name] and [Serial No.]. Initialization Connection failed: 401 The user name and Tool setting Unauthorized.
  • Page 14: Registering A Newsroom Computer System (Nrcs)

    Note Register a Newsroom Computer System (NRCS) for An XDCAM pocket license is required. connection with XDCAM air via NRCS Gateway Server App, and configure the mapping between the NRCS shooting plan Check the streaming operation. information and planning metadata.
  • Page 15 Register the planning metadata. • Key: Enter keys for planning metadata in XDCAM air. • Display Name: Enter the name to display in XDCAM air. Select the NRCS as described in step 12. To delete added metadata, place a check mark in the...
  • Page 16: Configuring System Settings

    Note Configuring System When [XDCAM air] is selected, configure the following Settings [Upload Server] settings on the camcorder. • Set [Upload Server] to [NCM: RX Server [CCM]], and [Default Server] to [On]. • Set [Auto upload] to [On]. Configure the XDCAM air application preferences, output...
  • Page 17: Configuring Metadata

    Configuring Metadata Creating a Watermark Configure the metadata of the planning schema to display on Create a watermark to insert in video that is to be streamed the Asset screen. from SNS sites. Select [Metadata] – [Asset Metadata] from the Select [Resource] –...
  • Page 18: Configuring An S3 Bucket

    Configuring an S3 Bucket Configuring an Ingest Server Select [Resource] – [S3 Bucket] from the [Settings] menu. Select [Resource] – [Ingest Server] from the [Settings] menu. The [Ingest Server Information] pane appears. [Host Name], [Port], and [Certificate] are preconfigured. Click the [+] button, and enter the name of the S3 bucket.
  • Page 19: Configuring An Ftp Server

    Configuring an FTP Licenses Server Separate licenses may be required to use different XDCAM air functions. Select [Resource] – [FTP Server] from the [Settings] menu. Camera License • This is the basic license for the camera connection to the XDCAM air which is mandatory for the Live License, Metadata License and HEVC license.
  • Page 20 CMS License • This is the license for Asset Management operations. • The CMS license is a re-registerable license which charges to the number of concurrent access users. • Users have to register the users in the setting menu before use, but it can be transferred to any other users.
  • Page 21 Sony Imaging Products & Solutions Inc. XDCAM air C-747-100-17 (1) © 2017...

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