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Date:07/05/06
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  • Page 1 Voice User’s Manual Version:1.0 Date:07/05/06...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1 Introduction.............................. 4 1.1 What is PIXORD Voice Server? ....................4 1.2 Advantage Features........................4 2 Physical Connections ..........................5 2.1 Front Panel ............................ 5 2.2 Rear Panel ............................. 5 3 Installation..............................7 3.1 Checking the Hardware Inventory....................7 3.2 Voice Server Installation.
  • Page 3 6.2 I/O & COM port Connectors ...................... 34 6.2.1 COM port MINI-DIN ...................... 34 6.2.2 COM port MINI-DIN ...................... 35 6.3 Update custom web pages......................35 6.4 Specification ..........................37...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    1.1 What is PIXORD Voice Server? PiXORD’s Voice Server (“PiXORD VOS” hereinafter) is an Internet-based digital streaming voice system with a built-in Web server. It’s a fully duplex voice communication system that allows users to listen and speak to persons in remotely monitored areas simultaneously via microphones and loudspeakers.

  • Page 5: Physical Connections

    2 Physical Con ection 2.1 Front Panel Audio In / Out Two headphone Jack for Line IN and Line Out. Volume Build in VR for sensitivity adjustment. Build in Microphone. 2.2 Rear Panel Power on is constant red. Network Link (connected): Constant red. Networks have activities: Blink red.
  • Page 6 RJ-45 Connector for connection of a twisted pair category 5 cable (Standard IEEE802.3 10BaseT). AC Power input, specification with 9V AC 1A. RS-232 serial port for connection to PiXORD NVS. GPIO One fully opto-isolated alarm inputs and one 3A, 125VAC / 30VDC Relay output...

  • Page 7: Installation

    I n c l u d i n g a l l P i X O R D p r o d u c t s . 3.2 Voice Server Installation. There are two kinds of modes of installation on the PiXORD VOS product according to the transmission approach of the streaming voice. One is the streaming voices are transmitted over the Ethernet independently by the PiXORD VOS, and the other is indirectly via the PiXORD NVS.
  • Page 8 LED (red). If the PWR LED is constant lit and the NET LED (display link status) is lighted up (red) less than 10 seconds, it means the network connection is correct and the setup is successful. Now you can go to assign an IP Address to the PiXORD VOS.

  • Page 9: Connect To The Pixord Nvs

    Note: Generally, you can setup the PiXORD VOS in both of the above two configurations concurrently because the PiXORD VOS can work in dual mode. It's able to not only sending streaming voice to the Ethernet, but also to the COM port at the same time.

  • Page 10: Assign Ip Address By Arp

    This chapter is optional if you don't want to direct connect to the Internet i.e. connect to the PiXORD NVS via COM port. Otherwise, before you begin to use the PiXORD VOS, be sure to have completed the network IP Address assignment.
  • Page 11 Approximate round trip times in milliseconds: Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms C:\> Enter command <arp –s [PiXORD NVS IP Address] [PiXORD NVS MAC Address]> In DOS, enter “arp –s 192.168.0.200 00-04-29-00-01-50” Enter command <ping –t [PiXORD NVS IP Address]> shall get constant reply after 3~4 timeouts, then press CTRL-C to exit pinging.

  • Page 12: Assign Ip By Ip Installer

    IP address and network configurations of PiXORD’s VOS. Using this tool, you can easily set multiple PiXORD VOSs at the same time with the batch setting function. By utilizing IP Installer, the setting process is largely simplified and the setting time is effectively shortened.
  • Page 13 (S/N) with 12 digits (e.g. 000429-XXXXXX). Assign an IP Address to PiXORD VOS Select the MAC Address of your PiXORD VOS in the list. The MAC Address is identical to the unit’s S/N (Serial Number). And click the menu bar View/Property to open the Property Page for the selected item.
  • Page 14 If you find your browser is opened and automatically connected to the PiXORD VOS Home Page, it means you’ve assigned an IP Address to the unit successfully. Now you can close the IP Installer and start to use your PiXORD...

  • Page 15: Verify And Complete The Installation From Your Browser

    3.5 Verify and Complete the Installation from Your Browser Start your browser and enter the IP Address of your PiXORD VOS in the address field. The Home page of the PiXORD VOS is now displayed: The PiXORD VOS only support Microsoft Internet Explorer. When browsing the Home Page at the first time with the Microsoft Internet Explorer, you must temporarily lower your security settings to perform a one-time-only installation of PiXORD’s ActiveX...

  • Page 16: Pixord Vos Home Page

    The green waveform is the sound wave of the remote streaming voice. The received remote voice of workstations is broadcasted from the PiXORD VOS. Every workstation has the choice of listening to the voice or not by click the Listen / Close button.
  • Page 17 Only one person could talk to the remote voice server at the same time. When one has created the talk-connection, others who want to talk to remote have to wait for the talk-connection released by him. Listen / Close Click to listen to the remote voice acquired by the voice server or not.

  • Page 18: Pixord Vos Configuration Page

    5 PiXORD VOS Configuration Page 5.1 PiXORD VOS Configuration Page The Configurations of the PiXORD VOS are now presented as links in the margin of the Configuration Page. Simply click the relevant link for the settings you want to configure.

  • Page 19: Server Configurations

    : / / 6 1 . 2 2 0 . 2 3 5 . 1 7 2 Voice Configurations F u n c t i o n s D e s c r i p t i o n Vo i c e A d j u s t t h e L i n e I n G a i n , L i n e O u t G a i n , a n d Vo i c e A c t i v i t y D e t e c t i o n p a r a m e t e r s , e t c .

  • Page 20: User Settings

    5.2.2 User Settings PiXORD VOS provides 3- layer user security control as below: "Open for All" is a factory default when no user enters in User Configuration, it allows any user over Internet to monitor and configure the PiXORD VOS.
  • Page 21 Submit to add above new user into list Cancel to abort above operation When entering "submit" at first time, PiXORD VOS will ask for a new administrator to login in. Once getting users in list, then you could choose users in list to make modification (update), or remove specified user.

  • Page 22: Clock Settings

    For different time zone or long period operation, you may need to adjust the clock --- just enter Time and Date information then click Submit. Click "Set as PC clock" bottom to set the date/time of the PiXORD VOS as your PC's.

  • Page 23: System Commands

    (will back to previous setting after boot). To change the boot settings, you must set "Save Changes". Save Changes: Save the working setting to permanent memory that will retrieve after reboot. Reboot System: Force PiXORD VOS to restart.

  • Page 24: Network

    Note: Before changing the listen port, user must add a port directive “:” in browser URL in order to get correct connection. (i.e. http://<IP>:<Port> , e.g. http://192.168.0.200:8000 to access the PiXORD VOS with IP 192.168.0.200 and port with 8000). These features enable user to use PiXORD VOS behind NAT or IP Sharing...

  • Page 25: Dhcp Settings

    IP address of your PiXORD VOS. A HTML file named NewIP_xxxxxx.htm will appear under the upload path for you to link to PiXORD VOS, where xxxxxx is the last six digits of the serial number.

  • Page 26: Pixord Ddns Settings

    PiXORD VOS with an easy memorized name such as http://demo.ddns.pixord.com/ instead of http://61.220.235.172/. This service could be useful when PiXORD VOS is located behind Dial-up ADSL or IP sharing devices, which does not have fix IP address, then it's impossible to reach PiXORD VOS from Internet.
  • Page 27 PiXORD VOS Network settings should set HTTP port with 8000. Update Time: Specify the PiXORD VOS updated frequency in seconds, and the default is 600 (10 minutes), this is interval that PiXORD VOS will automatically send an updated packet to PiXORD DDNS server.
  • Page 28 80; Router Incoming port 80; and update time with 600 (10 minutes). Finally, clicks submit. If DDNS message success, then enter URL http://demo.ddns.pixord.com/ browser. Consequentially, it will show PiXORD VOS's home page. Click "Save Changes" bottom if needed for existing data changed in PiXORD VOS when power off.

  • Page 29: Voice Management

    Codec: The Voice Codec. Now is fixed to G.723. Voice Activity Detection: If you enable this feature, the voice server would send voice data only when voice activity is detected on the voice server. As a result, it provides lowest bandwidth payload and good toll quality for Internet environment.
  • Page 30 ..3 6 d B Listen / Close: Click to listen to the remote voice acquired by the voice server or not. Local Microphone Volume: To adjust the Line Out Gain on the voice server.

  • Page 31: Appendix

    6 Appendix 6.1 Upgrading the Software PiXORD VOS software is contained in Flash Memory, a silicon chip allowed to be erased and re-written. It provides an easy way to update the software without change any parts; just simply load the newest software from network.
  • Page 32 In FTP session window, enter "bye" to quit FTP session. FTP session may freeze for around 1 minute to transfer and automatically upgrade the software. During that time, ping the PiXORD VOS until get constant reply, which means system had completed upgrading and rebooting, then open browser to verify the software version been updated.
  • Page 33 150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for flash.bin 226 Transfer complete. ftp: 2097152 bytes sent in 10.11Seconds 207.43Kbytes/sec. ftp> bye 221 Goodbye. <=Quit ftp session immediately <=if the window is frozen, please open another dos session C:\temp>ping -t 192.168.0.200 Pinging 192.168.0.200 with 32 bytes of data: Request timed out.

  • Page 34: I/O & Com Port Connectors

    6.2 I/O & COM port Connectors The COM port MINI DIM contains only one RS-232. The GPIO MINI DIM contains one GPIO inputs, one GPIO output as relay junction, and one RS-232 port. The two tables of the COM port and GPIO connector pin assignments are detailed listed below. 6.2.1 COM port MINI-DIN P i n N a m e...

  • Page 35: Com Port Mini-Din

    G P I O o u t p u t h i g h . 6.3 Update custom web pages PiXORD VOS has a built-in web server, so the web contents are contained in Flash Memory, the same as software parts, allowed to erase and re-written. It provides an easy way to update the web pages --- just simply load and issue command from network (FTP and Telnet).
  • Page 36 First, prepare your own image, and then upload to 3.0.0/WWW/images. Note: Any file upload to PiXORD VOS should be set to "binary" mode in FTP utility; otherwise, the file may be corrupted in PiXORD VOS.

  • Page 37: Specification

    (see Appendix A - Upgrading the Software) in order to recover the corruption. For example, the PiXORD VOS IP address is 192.168.0.200, then C:\temp>telnet 192.168.0.200 C:\temp> Telnet session <--Open Telnet session Login: root Password: <--Enter “pass”...
  • Page 38 T C P / I P, U D P, A R P, I C M P, H T T P, F T P, Te l n e t , S M T P, D H C P, P P P P r o t o c o l s P e r f o r m a n c e N e t w o r k t h r o u g h p u t : M a x .

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