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330 South Service Road
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Nextiva Multiport
S17XXe Series User
Guide
August 2006
EMEA
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Weybridge, Surrey KT13 0RH
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www.verint.com/videosolutions
Firmware Release 4.60
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Kowloon, Hong Kong
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www.verint.com/videosolutions

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  • Page 1 APAC 330 South Service Road 241 Brooklands Road 61 Hoi Yuen Road, Kwun Tong Melville, NY 11747 Weybridge, Surrey KT13 0RH Kowloon, Hong Kong +1 631 962 9600 +44 (0)1932 839500 +852 2797 5678 info@verint.com marketing.emea@verint.com marketing.apac@verint.com www.verint.com/videosolutions www.verint.com/videosolutions www.verint.com/videosolutions...
  • Page 3 Nextiva Multiport S17XXe Series Covering the S1704e-AS, S1708e, S1708e-AS, S1712e, and S1724e Firmware Release 4.60 User Guide Verint Video Solutions Publication Revision: A...
  • Page 4 All marks referenced herein with the ® or TM symbol are registered trademarks or trademarks of Verint Systems Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. All other marks are trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Who Should Read this Guide ................vi How to Use this Guide ..................vi Contents ....................vi Conventions ....................vii Related Documentation ................vii Related Verint Video Solutions Products ..............vii About Us ......................vii Warranty .......................viii Chapter 1 Overview ..................1 About the Multiport S17XXe Series ..............2 Physical Characteristics ................
  • Page 6 Contents Appendix F Audio Pinouts.................35 Appendix G Technical Specifications..............37 Glossary ......................41 Index .........................47 Compliance ......................49 Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 7: Preface

    Preface The Nextiva Multiport S17XXe Series User Guide presents the information and procedures on installing, configuring, and using the Nextiva S1704e-AS, S1708e, S1708e-AS, S1712e, and S1724e edge devices. Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 8: Who Should Read This Guide

    E. RJ-45 Ethernet Cables—Presents the pinouts of the straight-through and crossover Ethernet cables. F. Audio Pinouts—Presents the pinouts for audio input/output. G. Technical Specifications—Lists the complete technical specifications of the S17XXe series devices. A glossary, an index, and compliance information complete the guide. Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 9: Conventions

    Verint Video Solutions transform digital video into actionable intelligence: timely, mission-critical insights for faster, more effective decisions. Today, more than 1000 companies in 50 countries use Verint solutions to enhance security, boost operational efficiency, and fuel profitability. Web Site For information about the Nextiva line of products, visit www.verint.com/videosolutions.
  • Page 10: Warranty

    (3) years from date of delivery as evidenced by the Verint Systems packing slip or other transportation receipt. Products showing damage by misuse or abnormal conditions of...
  • Page 11: Chapter 1 Overview

    The S17XXe series can be extended over local and wide area networks (LANs and WANs) or the Internet using ISDN, PSTN, or xDSL routers. It is built on open standards to provide long-term investment protection. These edge devices are for indoor use only. Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 12: About The Multiport S17Xxe Series

    It does not apply to audio and video transmission. Once a device is in secure mode, you cannot access it anymore with Telnet and you cannot perform firmware updates through the IP network on it. However, you can configure it with SConfigurator. Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 13: Video

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  • Page 14: Shipment

    A high-capacity 12V DC power supply to be used with the PDP10 (PS1280) Casing Description The S17XXe electronics are enclosed in a non-weatherproof steel casing that is not meant for outdoor use. The front and back panels vary depending on the device. Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 15: S1704E-As

    A 12-pole connector for dry contact inputs Four BNC connectors for video input An optional set of 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) I/O audio connectors Relay output 12V DC RS-422/485 Audio (optional) VIDEO IN AUDIO Dry contact input Video input Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 16: S1708E And S1708E-As

    A 12-pole connector for dry contact inputs Eight BNC connectors for video input An optional set of 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) I/O audio connectors Relay output 12V DC RS-422/485 Audio (optional) VIDEO IN AUDIO IN1 IN2 Dry contact input Video input Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 17: S1712E

    Twelve video status LEDs A system status LED A reset button A DB-9 connector for the RS-232 serial port S1712e Nextiva LAN 10/100 Video Status RS232 11 12 Status Reset System status Video status Reset RJ-45 Ethernet RS-232 Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 18 A 12-pole connector for dry contact inputs Twelve BNC connectors for video input Twelve 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) audio input connectors Relay output RS-422/485 Audio input VIDEO IN AUDIO IN IN10 IN11 IN12 Dry contact input Video input Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 19: S1724E

    An optional set of 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) I/O audio connectors Relay output RS-422/485 Audio (optional) AUDIO IN13 IN14 IN15 IN16 IN17 IN18 IN19 IN20 IN21 IN22 IN23 IN24 IN9 IN10 IN11 IN12 Dry contact input Video input Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 20 Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Configuring And Installing The Device

    The steps required to prepare your S17XXe device for operation are: Basic configuration Physical installation in its final location Connection to the serial ports Alarm and audio configuration Remember that your device is an indoor product that should not be used in an outdoor environment. Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 22: Configuring The Device

    To configure the device, you need the proprietary SConfigurator tool. It is included on the Utilities CD shipped with your device; you can also find its latest version on the Verint Video Solutions extranet (Technical Support, then Downloads, then Firmware Upgrades).
  • Page 23 8. Ensure that the Discovery IP Address is 255.255.255.255; otherwise, click Reset to Broadcast. 9. Click OK. 10. Select the Units tab, then click Discover. A device of type “Unknown” with a 169.254.X.Y IP address appears in the list; it corresponds to your new device. Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 24: Using The Encoders

    For more information, refer to the SConfigurator User Guide. The S17XXe initial configuration is now complete. You perform further configuration with either SConfigurator or a video management software from Verint Video Solutions. Using the Encoders On the S1704e-AS, S1708e, S1708e-AS, and S1712e, the composite video signal of an input is sent to two separate encoders.
  • Page 25: Installing The Device

    Signal ground The numbering of the pins on the DB-9 connector is: RS-422/485 Most target devices (keyboards, PTZ cameras) use the RS-422/485 protocol for communication. Many scenarios are available to connect multiple cameras to a single, multi-input device. Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 26: Multidrop Configurations

    Peripheral connector S17XXe connector Data+ Data+ Data- Data- ground ground Multidrop Configurations Two multidrop configurations are available, for two or four wires, only with the RS-485 protocol. The two-wire configuration is: Nextiva device Peripheral Data - Data + Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 27: Configuring The I/Os

    To set the bias parameters on an audio input on a device with 12 audio inputs: 1. Open the command line interface (CLI) of the device. For the procedure, see Appendix D on page 29. 2. Open the Advanced menu, then the Audio menu, then the Input x menu. Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 28: Updating The Firmware

    You can update the firmware of the S17XXe devices with the SConfigurator utility or a video management software; for the detailed procedure, refer to the documentation of the software. The latest firmware files are available on the Verint Video Solutions extranet (Technical Support, then Downloads, then Firmware Upgrades).
  • Page 29: Red/Blue Display

    Advanced > Quality of Service menu. For the procedure to access the CLI, see page 29. Status LEDs The multiport S17XXe series devices have one system status LED and between 4 and 24 video status LEDs. All these LEDs are bicolor (red-green). Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 30 The following power-up conditions on the system status LED are abnormal: LED not lit—Check the power supply and cabling. If power is available and the LED stays off, call Verint Video Solutions customer service for assistance. Steady red LED—There is an internal error that prevents the device from starting normally.
  • Page 31: Appendix A Factory Default Configuration

    Factory Default Configuration Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 32 VSIP Multicast IP Address: 224.16.32.1 VSIP Discovery IP Address: 255.255.255.255 Audio bias for S1708e, S1708e-AS, Input Type: Mic (with pre-amp) and S1712e with 12 audio inputs Gain: 20 dB Gain State: On Bias: 6.0 Volt Bias State : Enabled Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 33: Appendix Bdte And Dce Connections

    Before connecting a Nextiva edge device to other RS-232 serial equipment, you need to determine if they are DTE (data terminal equipment) or DCE (data communication equipment). Here are examples of both equipment types: DCE—Nextiva edge devices, modems DTE—Computers, switches, multiplexers, cameras, keyboards Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 34 Data Communication Equipment DCE modules have the following electrical-level setup: Pin number on the DB9 connector Signal Measured voltage 0 volt -X volts Ground -0 volt measured for the Tx pin -X volts measured for the Rx pin Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 35 Connecting DTE and DCE When connecting two modules of the same type, you have to cross the data wires to create proper communication. On the other hand, when connecting a DTE with a DCE, a straight cable is required. Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 36 Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 37: Appendix Cdhcp Support And Apipa

    DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) allows devices and computers connected to a network to automatically get a valid IP configuration from a dedicated server. The APIPA (Automatic Private IP Addressing) scheme, available on the Windows operating systems, enables a device to assign itself a temporary IP address. Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 38 The first time it boots up After receiving a duplicate IP address After a hardware reset When the DHCP server does not have any available IP addresses DHCP configuration is automatically disabled: After a firmware upgrade After a factory reset Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 39: Appendix Dcli Access

    CLI Access You may need to access the command line interface (CLI) of an edge device to perform troubleshooting tasks, typically with the assistance of a Verint Video Solutions customer service specialist. The CLI is hierarchically organized, with menus, sub-menus, and individual options representing configuration parameters.
  • Page 40: Network Connection

    The CLI has a timeout that is triggered after three minutes of inactivity. When the timeout occurs: You lose access to the command line. The “Thank you for using the Verint Video Solutions CLI” message appears at the command line. The Verint Console window becomes disabled.
  • Page 41: Serial Connection

    2. Start SConfigurator. The SConfigurator window appears. 3. In the General tab, click Console. The Verint Console window appears (see page 30). 4. In the Connect using list, select the COM port used to communicate with the device. 5. Click Connect.
  • Page 42 Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 43: Appendix Erj-45 Ethernet Cables

    RJ-45 Ethernet Cables Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 44 Here is the bottom view of the RJ-45 connectors on a crossover cable: white/green white/orange brown green brown orange white/brown white/orange white/brown white/green orange green blue white/blue blue white/blue Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 45: Appendix F Audio Pinouts

    Audio Pinouts Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 46 Here is the pinout of the 1/8-inch (3.5 mm) stereo jacks for audio input: Ground (shield) Mic bias (not connected for line-in) Mic/line-in Mic/Line-in Mic bias (not connected for line-in) For audio output, the jacks are configured the following way: Ground (shield) Speaker Speaker Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 47: Appendix G Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 48 17L x 6.1W x 1.7H inches (431.8L x 154.9W x 43.2H mm) Weight 5.6 lb (2.6 kg) Environment 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C) Humidity 95% non condensing at 122°F (50°C) Certification/ FCC part 15 (subpart B, class A) Regulation Canada ICES-003/NMB-003 Class A Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 49 CE marked, EN 55022:1998 Class A, EN 55024:1998 Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003 (RoHS) Management Configuration Local via the serial port using any ASCII terminal Remote using SConfigurator, nDVR, Nextiva, or Telnet Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 50 Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 51: Glossary

    Glossary This glossary is common to the Nextiva line of edge device products. Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 52 10, 100, and 1000 Mbps. It is one of the most widely implemented LAN standards. The 802.11 protocols are often referred to as “wireless Ethernet.” Firmware Software stored in read-only memory (ROM) or programmable ROM (PROM), therefore becoming a permanent part of a computing device. Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 53 Internet. Multicast is a set of protocols using UDP/IP for transport. nDVR A video management and storage software sold by Verint Video Solutions. This graphical product is used in conjunction with wired and wireless edge devices.
  • Page 54 S1970e (for better video performance). S1900e-Vicon The board holding the S1900e compact IP technology, to be included into Vicon SurveyorVFT dome cameras. S2500e The MPEG-4-compliant professional IP camera integrating a video sensor and an Ethernet encoder in the same compact enclosure. Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 55 Wireless Cell A group of wireless devices that communicate together on the same radio frequency channel and share the same wireless passkey. Wireless Transmission A technology in which electronic devices send information to receivers using radio waves rather than wiring. Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 56 Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 57: Index

    – casing of the device 4 usage 12 CD, Utilities vii event configuration 17 certificate, SSL 2 extranet, Verint Video Solutions vii characteristics of the device 2 – CLI (command line interface) 29 compliance 49 computer requirements 12 factory default configuration 18...
  • Page 58 Utilities CD vii serial port 15 port, serial. See serial port. power connection 12 power requirements 2 Verint Video Solutions web site vii power-up conditions 20 video analytics 2 protocols supported, serial 15 video settings 3 video status LED 20...
  • Page 59: Compliance

    Compliance Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 60: Fcc Statement

    This is to certify that the Nextiva Models S1704e-AS, S1708e, S1708e-AS, S1712e, and S1724e Ethernet video servers are shielded against the generation of radio interference in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89/336/ECC, Article 4a. Conformity is declared by the application of EN55022 Class A (CISPR 22). Verint Video Solutions...
  • Page 61: Declaration Of Conformity

    Nextiva Multiport S17XXe Series User Guide Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer: Verint Systems Inc. 1800 Berlier Laval, Québec H7L 4S4 Canada Declares under sole responsibility that the product: Product name: Ethernet video server Model number: S1704e-AS, S1708e, S1708e-AS, S1712e, S1724e To which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following standards or other...
  • Page 62 RoHS Declaration of Compliance June 14th, 2006 Verint believes in the importance of conducting our business in a manner that will help protect the environment as well as our employees, customers, and the public. To that end, we are committed to bringing our existing and future product lines into EU RoHS Directive compliance.

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