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S1000 USER MANUAL
(VERSION 0.33)
Instructions on how to configure,install
TM
and operate the SmartSight
1000 system
For countries operating under
FCC Part 15 rules and regulation
TM
SmartSight
Networks Inc.
1800 Berlier St.
Suite 440
Laval, QC
H7L 4S4
Canada
www.smartsightnetworks.com

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  • Page 1 S1000 USER MANUAL (VERSION 0.33) Instructions on how to configure,install and operate the SmartSight 1000 system For countries operating under FCC Part 15 rules and regulation SmartSight Networks Inc. 1800 Berlier St. Suite 440 Laval, QC H7L 4S4 Canada www.smartsightnetworks.com...
  • Page 2 Receiver is connected • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by SmartSight Networks could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. SMARTSIGHT is a trademark of SmartSight Networks, Inc.
  • Page 3 Each standard product manufactured by SmartSight™ Networks is warranted to meet all published specifications and to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of delivery as evidenced by SmartSight™ Networks packing slip or other transportation receipt.
  • Page 4: Customer Support

    About this User Manual This User’s Manual covers the information and procedures on installing, configuring and using the SmartSight™ 1000 modules. This manual is also a reference for persons who must perform or coordinate tasks associated with programming and managing the SmartSight™...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Set target bit rate....................22 5.6.3 Video standard: PAL / NTSC................22 CHAPTER 6 UPGRADING THE S1000 FIRMWARE............23 ..........23 TARTING THE MART IGHT ANAGEMENT NTERFACE ................23 ERFORMING A IRMWARE PLOAD SmartSight 1000 User Manual / Rev 0.33...
  • Page 6 LIST OF FIGURES S1000 – E ..................2 IGURE XTERNAL VIEW ..............8 IGURE XAMPLE OF A POLE MOUNT INSTALLATION S1000-RX ......... 10 IGURE ROSS SECTION VIEW OF ANTENNAS AROUND .. 12 IGURE XAMPLE OF CO LOCATED SYSTEMS WITH EACH SYSTEMS SHARING ONE CHANNEL ......
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Overview

    CHAPTER 1 Overview 1.1 Product The SmartSight™ 1000 is a professional video transmission product designed for the CCTV (Closed Circuit Television) market. It offers a secure (encrypted using a Wired Equivalent Privacy algorithm) signal 100 times more robust to interference than conventional AM/FM analog systems.
  • Page 8: S1000 System Setup Guide

    CHAPTER 2 S1000 system setup guide The S1000 is to be professionally installed. The guidelines in the following subsections will assist the installer in cabling and installing the Microflex. 2.1 External module description The S1000 (Transmitter) is labeled “Tx” and the S1000 (Receiver) is labeled “Rx”. Status indicator St atu s Auxiliary connector...
  • Page 9: Applications

    3 S1000 systems, 3 individual SSID are required. The table below shows the configuration applied to each module: Module Configured Channel Configured SSID S1000-TX 1 SYSTEMA S1000-RX 1 SYSTEMA S1000-TX 2 SYSTEMB S1000-RX 2 SYSTEMB S1000-TX 3 SYSTEMC...
  • Page 10: S1000 System Configuration And Installation

    CHAPTER 3 S1000 System Configuration and Installation 3.1 S1000 system configuration Your S1000 system is configured to operate right out of the box with the most popular dome data port configurations (4800 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit). For added security, we recommend you change the SSID to your own secret SSID and activate the WEP encryption and change the WEP key to your secret WEP key before installing the system.
  • Page 11: Understanding The Status Led

    1) LED not lit: Check the power supply and cabling, if power is available and the LED stays off, call SmartSight technical support to obtain an RMA authorization. 2) Steady RED LED: There is an internal module error that prevents the unit from SmartSight 1000 User Manual / Rev 0.33...
  • Page 12: S1000 System Installation

    Power down and power back-up the module once. If the condition persists proceed to a firmware upload (see CHAPTER 6) and if this fails or the condition persists after the new upload, call SmartSight technical support to obtain an RMA authorization. ____________________________________________________________________________ Tx After Power-up: Flashing Green (steady rate) if not communicating with another module.
  • Page 13 Signal GND BLACK • Carefully align the S1000-TX and RX modules so that both antennas are in good line-of-sight alignment. • Upon power up, verify that the STATUS LED turns STEADY or FLASHING GREEN. SmartSight 1000 User Manual / Rev 0.33...
  • Page 14: Figure 2 Example Of A Pole Mount Installation

    ____________________________________________________________________________ The S1000 must always be installed with the black bayonet connector pointing downwards. Failure to install the module properly can cause moisture to penetrate the module and may void the warranty. ____________________________________________________________________________ Figure 2 Example of a pole mount installation STEP 3 Installing the optional S1000-PA high gain antenna •...
  • Page 15: Chapter 4 Proper Rf And Network Planning

    • Assign a unique SSID for each system (use any 4-32 characters for this ID). The default SSID of each S1000 shipped is ‘SMARTSIGHT’. • Assign channel 1 to one system, channel 6 to the second system and channel 11 to the last system.
  • Page 16: Figure 3 Cross-Section View Of S1000-Rx Antennas Around

    Module Configured Channel Configured SSID S1000-TX 1 SYSTEMA S1000-RX 1 SYSTEMA S1000-TX 2 SYSTEMB S1000-RX 2 SYSTEMB S1000-TX 3 SYSTEMC S1000-RX 3 SYSTEMC S1000-TX 4 SYSTEMD S1000-RX 4 SYSTEMD S1000-TX 5 SYSTEME S1000-RX 5 SYSTEME S1000-TX 6 SYSTEMF S1000-RX 6 SYSTEMF •...
  • Page 17: Co-Locating Up To 6 Systems (Less Than 180 Degree Coverage)

    • Assign a unique SSID for each system (use any 4-32 characters for this ID). The default SSID of each S1000 shipped is ‘SMARTSIGHT’. • Assign two pairs of S1000-TX and RX modules on the same channel as shown in...
  • Page 18: Co-Locating Systems On Different Sides Of A Building

    Here is the procedure to use: • Assign a unique SSID for each system (use any 4-32 characters for this ID). The default SSID of each S1000 shipped is ‘SMARTSIGHT’. • Assign each system with a separate channel as shown in the table presented in section 4.1.2 above.
  • Page 19: Rf Planning

    “radio line-of-sight” won’t. In such case, the signal will be partially absorbed and diffracted. Increasing the height of the two antennas or the gain of the antennas, are the only alternatives to improve the link quality. DISTANCE 0.6F1@ 2.45 GHz (mile) (feet) SmartSight 1000 User Manual / Rev 0.33...
  • Page 20: Evaluation Of Antenna Requirements

    ___________________________________________________________________ 4.2.2 Evaluation of antenna requirements SmartSight offers two type of antennas to meet various distance requirements of clients, the integrated 8.5 dBi patch antenna or an external 16 dBi gain patch antenna (option S1000-PA). These can be combined together to offer the...
  • Page 21: Rf Exposure Considerations

    In order to comply with the RF exposure requirements of CFR47 1.1310, the S1000 must be installed in such a way as to allow a minimum separation distance of 10 cm (4 in.) between antennas and persons nearby. SmartSight 1000 User Manual / Rev 0.33...
  • Page 22: Chapter 5 Using The Command Line Interface To Program The S1000

    CHAPTER 5 Using the Command Line Interface to program the S1000 This chapter guides you through a step by step procedure to program your S1000 modules. Programming the S1000 does not require the installation of any software on your computer. All you will need is a terminal emulation program such as Hyper Terminal supplied with all Windows or Macintosh operating systems.
  • Page 23: Starting The Hyper Terminal From Windows 98

    Double click on HYPER TERMINAL to start. You should see a window as the one in ‘ Figure 7’. Enter ‘COM_1’ (or any other name such as S1000) in the name field. Click OK. Click CANCEL. SmartSight 1000 User Manual / Rev 0.33...
  • Page 24: Configuring Hyper Terminal

    Figure 7 Hyper Terminal startup screen 5.2.2 Configuring Hyper Terminal Before using Hyper Terminal you will have to set the computer serial port parameters. Click on FILE/PROPERTIES. In ”CONNECT USING” box: select COM1 (unless you are using a different COM port) Click on CONFIGURE.
  • Page 25: S1000 Cli

    ____________________________________________________________________________ 5.3 S1000 CLI 5.3.1 Starting the CLI Now that Hyper Terminal is started, you have to start the SmartSight 1000 CLI. On the keyboard Press ‘Ctrl-Break’ simultaneously, wait 1 second and then press the ‘Space’ bar. The SmartSight 1000 CLI menu should appear as seen in ’Figure 9’...
  • Page 26: Using The Cli

    Figure 9 CLI start up screen 5.3.2 Using the CLI In the CLI menu, enter <1>, <2> or <3> at the command line to enter the Serial Port, RF Communications or Video Settings. All entries must be followed by <ENTER> to take effect.
  • Page 27: Rf Communications Setup

    This option is used to configure the channel (frequency) that will be used by the SmartSight™ 1000 Units (Tx / Rx). A set of 11 channels are available. Co-located systems should always be set on different channels unless two systems are set-up to share a channel (refer to CHAPTER 4 for a more in-depth explanation).
  • Page 28: Wep Encryption Activation

    12345 VIDEO SECUr $$$$$ _WEP* 5.5.5 WEP Encryption activation This option enables or disables encryption. If the WEP encryption is disabled, the system will still offer some level of protection through the unique SSID entered. SSID is not a technique of encryption, a hacker with a computer and a wireless 802.11b compliant card could receive and decode the video being received if encryption is not enabled.
  • Page 29: Upgrading The S1000 Firmware

    CHAPTER 6 Upgrading the S1000 firmware This chapter provides information on using the SmartSight Management Interface (SMI) to upgrade your S1000 firmware. The SMI is a user friendly and easy-to-use graphical interface running on all Windows compatible PCs. Install the SMI program supplied with the S1000 system on your computer and then follow the steps below to use the SMI program.
  • Page 30: Figure 11 Screen Shot Before A Firmware Upload

    Figure 11 Screen shot before a firmware upload STEP 2. If you are not using your computer’s COM1 serial port (the default port used by the SMI program after installation), you will have to select the correct serial port number on your computer by choosing the <Options>, <Serial port setup>...
  • Page 31: Figure 12 Serial Port Configuration Window

    11. “Firmware upload in progress”. The upload process is in progress. 12. “Firmware upload done”. The upload process has been completed successfully. 13. “Invalid firmware file”. Select a valid file. If the problem persists contact SmartSight Technical Support to obtain a valid file.
  • Page 32 • Line driver: RS485 (Auto-detected) • Number of data bits: 8 • Handshake: Off • RF communications setup • RF channel: 1 • SSID: “SMARTSIGHT” • WEP Encryption activation: Off • WEP key: WILLIE • Bit rate: 2Mbps • Video settings configuration •...
  • Page 33 PIN description for S1000 connectors & S1000-CA-9P Figure 1 below presents the pin-out configuration for the 9 pins bayonet type connector on the S1000 module and Figure 2 presents the pin-out configuration for the S1000-CA-9P cable assembly. SmartSight 1000 User Manual / Rev 0.33...

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