OpenEye OE-CAE16 Quick Start Manual

BOX CONTENTS

Encoder (8 or 16 channel model)
Power Cord
Rack (left) and Wall (right)
Mounts with Screws
CONNECTIONS
8/16CH Front
1 2
8CH Rear
LAN
DC 12V
HDMI
3 4 5
16CH Rear
LAN
DC 12V
HDMI
3 4 5
Video Looping
1 Video looping out
Out
Video In (BNC) 2 Video input streams from cameras (4/8/16)
Power Supply 3 DC12V power supply
LAN 4 LAN connection for network and browser support
HDMI Output 5 HDMI input for monitor connection
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N/A 6* Not currently supported
N/A 7* Not currently supported
Ethernet Cable
Connect a network cable to the encoder using the RJ-45 input and
connect the other end of the cable to your network switch or recorder.
Check the status of the network connection by looking at the link and
activity LEDs. If the LEDs are not lit, check your network connection.
The green link LED indicates a network connection and the
orange activity LED flashes to indicate network activity.
D-Sub Cable (Video Looping)
AUDIO
ALARM I/O
6
*Audio and Alarm I/O are not currently supported
7
AUDIO
ALARM I/O
6
*Audio and Alarm I/O are not currently supported
QUICK START GUIDE
OE-CAE08 / OE-CAE16
Analog to IP Encoder
This quick start guide is a reference for users to install and operate their
OpenEye encoder and provides basic information on the encoder's
settings and operation. Before attempting to connect, configure and
operate the encoder, please read this document thoroughly.

PRODUCT FEATURES

• H.264 video compression
• 30 IPS @ 960H
• Rack and wall mount brackets included
• Looping outputs
• HDMI spot monitor output
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TURNING THE ENCODER ON

1. Connect the power cord to the encoder, and then plug the cord
into a power source.
Connect the network cable, accessory cables, and monitor
2.
(optional), to the encoder.
3. Plug the power cord into the encoder, and then plug the power cord
into a power source.
NOTE
Acceptable power input is between 110vAC~ 240vAC.

CONNECTING TO THE ENCODER

To access the encoder setup menu, you must install the OpenEye
Network Camera Manager (NCM) on a PC that resides on the same
network as the encoder.
NOTE The encoder and the PC you use to access the encoder
must be on the same network.
Using the OpenEye Network Camera Manager to Connect to
the Encoder
To install the OpenEye Network Camera Manager application on your
PC, download the program from OpenEye.net, and follow the prompts.
1. Open NCM, and then click Find Devices.
2. Double-click the encoder in the Device List, and then click
Browse to open the encoder software in Internet Explorer.
NOTE The first time you connect to the encoder, you are
automatically prompted to install a plugin to view live
video.

Using the RTSP Stream to Stream Video from the Encoder

The URL for the encoder RTSP stream will allow you to stream video
directly from the encoder using an OpenEye recording device or VLC.
Encoder RTSP Stream URL syntax: rtsp://admin:1234@192.168.0.250/
h264/ch[1-16].[1-2]
NOTE The username and password are only needed in the
RTSP stream if you are using VLC and are prompted for
them.

Default Username and Password

The Username and Password are case sensitive. It is strongly
recommended that the password be changed after the initial setup to
prevent unauthorized access. Any password change will need to be
applied to your recorder also.
Default Username: admin
Default Password: 1234