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VS-104-3GSDI
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Firmware Version v1.0
Copyright ©2016, Marshall Electronics, Inc.
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Marshall Electronics VS-104-3GSDI HD H.264 Encoder/Decoder User Manual Firmware Version v1.0 Copyright ©2016, Marshall Electronics, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This document may not be copied.

  • Page 2: Safety Precaution

    Product options and specifications can be changed without notice. The information in this manual is furnished for informational use only and should not be construed as a commitment by Marshall Electronics, Inc. Marshall Electronics, Inc. assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this publication. Safety Precaution We appreciate your video encoder purchase.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1. Introduction .......................... 4 1.1 About this Manual ......................4 1.2 Features ........................4 1.3 Product and Accessories ....................5 1.4 System Connections ..................... 8 2. Installation .......................... 11 2.1 Connecting Video ....................... 11 2.2 Connecting Audio ....................... 11 2.3 Connecting Serial Ports ....................11 2.4 Connecting Sensor &...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Data Pass-Through Mode: Serial Data Communication between IP Encoder and Decoder  Data Pass-Through Mode: Serial Data Communication between Encoder-Decoder Sensor and Alarm  Supports direct connections of External Sensor and Alarm Devices  Event Alarm User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 4 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 5: Product And Accessories

    Diagnose and upgrade through dedicated program called VS Manager  System Configuration using Internet Explorer High Reliability  Reliable Embedded System  System Recovery by Dual Watch-Dog Functions 1.3 Products and Accessories User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 5 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 6: Part Names And Functions

    1. Introduction Part Names and Functions Front View Parts Function Display System Status User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 6 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 7 LAN (Master, Slave) Only master port supports PoE Audio In/Out Audio In/Out Composite In/Output Composite Video Input /Output 3G/HD/SD-SDI 3G/HD/SD-SDI Video & Audio In/Output Input / Output HDMI In/Out HDMI In/Out User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 7 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 8: System Connections

    Audio and Serial data are transferred in either direction. An Encoder and Decoder can be connected by setting the Encoder’s Address for the Decoder’s Remote IP. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 8 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 9 In this arrangement, video and audio can be re-transmitted from one center to another center. The arrangement is useful when the network bandwidth at the site is limited while there is more than one center wanting to monitor the site. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 9 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 10 VMS (Video Management System) is a Windows based remote monitoring program to access multiple encoders for real-time monitoring or control of the encoders and connected cameras. Please refer to the VMS User Manual for more information on VMS. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 10 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 11: Installation

    2.4 Connecting Sensor and Alarm Connect Sensor and Alarm Devices to corresponding terminals accordingly. 2.5 Connecting Power After confirming the Power Source, connect Power Adaptor and connect the 12VDC Connector to the System. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 11 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 12: Check If It Works

    LINK Red Blinking Decoder Only: Trying to connect to an Encoder Orange Illegal Connection (unsupported combination of system modes) Green Data Transmission in Progress DATA Data Loss No Data Transmission User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 12 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 13: System Operation

    Open Internet Explorer and enter the Video Encoder’s IP Address. The system will ask for confirmation to install Active-X Control. Once authorized, Internet Explorer will begin to display video images from the Encoder as shown below: Default IP Address : http://192.168.10.100 User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 13 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 14 When the sensor of the encoder is working, the sensor light turns red. Operate the Alarm Device by pressing the number icon. This encoder supports One Alarm Output. A number icon indicates the status of the alarm device. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 14 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 15: Initialization Of Ip Address

    3. Once the system reboots, IP Address will be set to the System Default as below:  IP Mode  IP Address 192.168.10.100 Fixed IP  Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0  Gateway 192.168.10.1  Base Port  HTTP Port 2222 User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 15 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 16: Remote Configuration

    Event, Record, Device, PTZ, System, and User. To save configuration changes, click “Apply”. Leaving the page without clicking “Apply” will discard any new changes. 4.2 Video & Audio Configuration Information The information provides current information for Video and Audio Settings. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 16 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 17 Encoding Resolution is different from Input Resolution. Without Scaling, the input video will be cut according to the encoding resolution. If Scaling is selected, the input video will be adjusted according to encoding resolution. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 17 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 18 This profile includes all the features that are supported in the constrained baseline profile, plus three additional features that can be used for loss robustness. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 18 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 19 Select H.264 or MJPEG for the secondary, tertiary or quartic streaming. With H.264, Bitrate Mode or Quality Mode can be selected for the Preference. MJPEG supports the Quality Mode only. Audio User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 19 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 20 Tx & Rx Transmit and Receive  Input Gain Audio Input Gain ranges from 0 to 31. Output   Output Format Select the format of output when Enable Preview is selected. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 20 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 21: Image Configuration

     Contrast: Controls input video contrast by selecting values between 0 and 255.  Hue: Controls input video hue by selecting values between 0 and 255.  Saturation: Controls input video saturation by selecting values between 0 and 255. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 21 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 22: Network Configuration

    Selection Description Local IP Fixed IP Address Fixed IP Local Gateway Gateway IP Address Local Subnet Subnet Mask DHCP Contact your ISP provider or network manager for IP address information. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 22 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 23 Decoder, VMS or NVR software is connected in the Multicast Mode. The Multicast IP Address selection range is between 224.0.0.0 and 239.255.255.255. The selection can be used only when the media protocol is set to Multicast. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 23 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 24 When Zeroconf is ON, it allows the discovery of the client according to Zeroconf Protocol.  WS Discovery Discovery function based on web service is enabled. It allows the discovery by the client SW which is supporting Onvif. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 24 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 25 User Name: Enter the user name that will be used as a session name in the SDP file.  File Name: Enter the file name that will be used as the name of the SDP file. When this is entered, it can be accessed through http://ServerAddress/filename User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 25 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 26 Destination Port: Set the Port of the Destination System which will receive MPEG-TS stream. SNMP SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is compatible with both SNMPv1 and SNMPvec. Settings for using SNMP are as follows: User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 26 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 27 Select DDNS (Dynamic DNS) Encoder to use. One of the two can be selected.  DynDNS www.dyndns.org DynDNS service is used in this mode. Refer to for details. ID, Password and Domain name are needed when DynDNS is set. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 27 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 28 IP in the network. IP Filtering IP Filtering is simply a mechanism that decides which types of IP datagrams will be processed normally and which will be discarded. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 28 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 29 Email sending can be tested with this button. Please note that configured settings should be saved first by pressing the Apply button before using the Email Test Function. One of the following messages will appear as a result of the test: User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 29 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 30 The number of JPEG frames is configured appropriately. This setting is applicable only when JPEG Capture is selected.  Capture Interval Select the interval of the captured frame. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 30 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 31  %ADDR: address of the encoder (Domain name when DDNS is used; otherwise IP address)  “.avi” or “.jpg” will be added automatically to the filename depending on the video file type. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 31 of 67...
  • Page 32 For Example: if the upload interval is 60 sec and the upload duration is 20 sec, a video clip for 20 sec is transmitted every 80 sec. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 32 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 33 Primary, Secondary, Tertiary or Quartic video (H.264 only) can be selected. JPEG capture can be selected for uploading.  Number of Frames Enter JPEG frame number (1-10).  Capture Interval Select interval type of captured frames. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 33 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 34 Enter User ID for VPN Client.  Password Enter Password for VPN Client.  VPN IP Address Set IP Address on VPN.  VPN Port Set the Port on VPN. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 34 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 35 4. Remote Configuration Connecting IP Addresses that are currently connected are listed here. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 35 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 36: Event Configuration

    Configure the actions when the sensor is activated. Multiple actions can be set for a single event. On Video Loss Configure the actions when video input signal is lost. Multiple actions can be set for a single event. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 36 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 37 Multiple actions can be set for a single event. This event happens when the last client which has been receiving video from the video encoder loses the connection. Motion Detection - Select the Use Motion Detection function User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 37 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 38 3. Select cells by right clicking. Multiple cells can be selected by selecting and dragging. 4. Press Apply Edit Area to save the selection. When the Encoder can detect Audio Silence, the audio silence state is delivered to the VMS as Audio Loss. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 38 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 39 The function of the sensor port is set based on the type of the sensor connected.  Sensor Schedule Choose Sensor OFF or Sensor ON and make a selection on the Sensor Schedule Table to schedule according to day and time. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 39 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 40 Set the duration of the Alarm or Beep Activation in case of an event. If Continuous is selected, the alarm will be in an active state until the operator resets it manually. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 40 of 67...

  • Page 41: Record Configuration

    Data recorded in the disk can be uploaded to an FTP Encoder automatically for backup. FTP Encoder is configured on the Event page. This is valid only when Use Record is set to Use Disk. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 41 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 42 Specify the name of the directory to be created in the FTP Encoder. This is valid only when Use Record is set to Use FTP. Checking Status of Recording Recording Status can be checked on the main view page User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 42 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 43 VMS/NVR) etc. When there are multiple clients and only one is disconnected, the recording is not started.  Event Type A recording is started when an Event is configured in the Event Type. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 43 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 44 Once the disk initialization is finished, the disk status is shown on the Record page of the web-based setup. Refer to this chart for checking the disk status: User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 44 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 45 Recording, AVI files are created in a series and each size is limited to 10-2GB.  Playback 1. After selecting an AVI file, a window will appear for opening or saving the file. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 45 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 46 3. The Open button will download and automatically play with Windows Media Player. 4. The internet connection is disabled during downloading. Two AVI files cannot be download at the same time. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 46 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 47: Device Configuration

    4.7 Serial Device Configuration Information This information provides current serial communication status. Serial Setup Serial Protocol: Choose Video Encoder Serial Port: RS-232 or RS-422/485; Select RS-422 or RS-485 for the RS-422/485 port. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 47 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 48: Ptz Configuration

    Encoder or Receiver will be assigned with a unique ID. Enter the PTZ ID for control. The ID value range can be between 0 and 255.  PTZ Port Select the Serial Port for PTZ Encoder control. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 48 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 49 Preset Position by Event.  Edit Label: Assign a Label to the Preset Position. Only the first 15 Preset Entries can have Assigned Labels (Preset-1 - Preset-15). User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 49 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 50 Preset, Pattern and Swing. The Option field is different for Preset and Pattern/Swing. For Preset, it configures the Preset Speed. For Pattern/Swing, it configures the number of repetitions. Dwell time between actions can be set up as well. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 50 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 51 2. Select the Modify Group button. The following window will appear. 3. Set Action, Dwell Time and Option and click Enable. 4. Press Apply button and the Group can be used on the Live View Page. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 51 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 52 Pattern, Swing or Group when a specified time expires after the PTZ control is stopped. Parking Time can be set from 0 to 3600 seconds and “0” means that the Auto Parking function is turned Off. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 52 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 53: User Configuration

    Live Viewing and PTZ Control Guest Live Viewing Only  Add User Press Add button. The following window will appear. Enter User ID and password (Up to 15 characters) and select Privilege Level. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 53 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 54 Enter the current password and then set a new password.  Modify Privilege Level Press Modify Privilege button to change User level. It is not allowed to change the privilege level of admin user. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 54 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 55 Privilege Level After Login Skipped.  Authentication HTTP authentication based on RFC 2617(HTTP Authentication: Basic and Digest Access Authentication) is supported User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 55 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 56: System Configuration

    DDNS Encoder, the MAC address is used in DDNS registration.  Set Current Time Display Current Date and Time  Current Domain In case the encoder is registered at DDNS Encoder, the registered domain name is displayed. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 56 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 57  Backup: All the setting of configuration can be stored.  Restore: Stored configuration can be browsed and restored. The encoder is rebooted once the Config Restore button is selected. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 57 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 58 2. DD/MM/YYYY hh:mm:ss (Eg. 10/30/2012 12:30:45) MM/DD/YYYY hh:mm:ss (Eg. 30/10/2012 12:30:45)  Time Zone Select time zone of where the encoder is installed. Depending on the time zone, Daylight Saving Time will work automatically. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 58 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 59 Enter System ID that is used as a video encoder title. The set System ID is displayed with video image on a Web Browser. The System ID is also transferred to remote software, such as VMS, and displayed on it. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 59 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 60 - User Defined OSD You can enter any text you like independent.  X-Coordinate or Y-Coordinate For example, if you enter 500, 500 values, OSD is placed in center of images. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 60 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 61 4. Remote Configuration Language - Language Select the Language to be used for Web-Based Configuration. System - Select Encoder or Decoder mode. User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 61 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 62: Vs Manager

    Once VS Manager installed, select IP Discovery, create servers. On main page go to Tools, Options and change to this path below. In the address window, after the word "Files" type a space then (x86). User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 62 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 63: Data Sheet

    Embedded Audio is supported in 3GSDI, HDSDI, SDI and HDMI, Stereo Analog is also provided  Over 30 Types of PTZ Protocol Supported  The VS-104-3GSDI can be used as either a Encoder or Decoder (User Selectable) ______________________________________________________________________ • PoE+ (Power Over Ethernet 802.3af) • USB Recording •...
  • Page 64 6. Data Sheet User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 64 of 67 3/2016...

  • Page 65: Appendix

    Relay Type Contact Rating : 1A 30VDC Switching Power : Max 30W 62.5VA Switching Voltage : Max 60VDC  Alarm Signal Output Type NO/NC Contact Signals  Connection to External Device User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 65 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 66 Pin No. Pin Name Description RS422 RX- RS422 RX+ RS422 TX- or RS485 TRX- It is selectable by S/W Setup RS422 TX+ or RS485 TRX+ It is selectable by S/W Setup User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 66 of 67 3/2016...
  • Page 67 Marshall Electronics, Inc. 1910 East Maple Ave. El Segundo, CA 90245 Tel: (800) 800-6608 / (310) 333-0606  Fax (310) 333-0688 www.LCDRacks.com  sales@lcdracks.com User Manual VS-104-3GSDI – V1.0 Page 67 of 67 3/2016...

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