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Leightronix IncodeX One Installation, Configuration, And Operation Manual

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PRODUCT MANUAL
Installation, Configuration, and Operation Instructions
END-TO-END
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Summary of Contents for Leightronix IncodeX One

  • Page 1 PRODUCT MANUAL Installation, Configuration, and Operation Instructions END-TO-END Solutions for Broadcast & Streaming...
  • Page 2 Support At LEIGHTRONIX, every customer of our standard product line receives technical support at no extra charge. There are no service contracts, no annual renewals, no allowances, no deductibles, and no exclusions. In addition to a 5 year hardware warranty, benefits include access to: •...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Decoder Back Panel ......................3 SYSTEM INSTALLATION ........................ 4 Installing the IncodeX One ....................4 Changing the IncodeX One’s Factory Default Network Settings ........5 Installing the Decoder ...................... 8 Entering Network/Configuration Settings into the Decoder ..........9 FIREWALL CONFIGURATION ...................... 10 INCODEX ONE INTERFACE SETTINGS ..................

  • Page 5: Packing List

    • (1) Infrared Remote Control with Batteries REQUIREMENTS FOR SYSTEMS • Laptop or PC • If your IncodeX One P2P system was not configured with your network settings before it was shipped to you, you will also need the following: ► Keyboard with USB attachment ►...

  • Page 6: Front Panels

    The IncodeX One front panel LED indicators provide status on your encoder’s power connectivity and encoding activity. The red “Power” indicator lights up when your IncodeX One is connected to a power source and turned on. The green “Actvity” light turns on when the IncodeX One is encoding.

  • Page 7: Back Panels

    On/Off Switch To turn on power to the IncodeX One, press the “–” symbol on the switch upward. The IncodeX One’s encoder starts encoding when the device is powered on. To turn off the IncodeX One, press the “o” symbol on the switch downward.

  • Page 8: System Installation

    1. The IncodeX One encoder may be left as a standalone, tabletop unit or mounted into a rack as follows: a. Insert the IncodeX One into the rack, aligning the holes of the unit’s mounting bracket with those of the rack.

  • Page 9: Changing The Incodex One's Factory Default Network Settings

    If you provided LEIGHTRONIX with your network settings, your IncodeX One was set up with this information before it shipped to you and you can skip this section. Otherwise, the IncodeX One is shipped in static network mode with a temporary IP address.
  • Page 10 Enter “admin” (all lowercase) into the “User Name” field. In the case sensitive password field, enter the last six characters of your IncodeX One’s serial number as shown on the encoder’s back panel sticker. Click “Ok” to open the IncodeX One interface in your Internet browser window (see Illustration 2).
  • Page 11 Illustration 3, IncodeX One Network Settings Screen 6. If you wish to keep your IncodeX One in static network mode, you will need to obtain a static IP and subnet mask address for your IncodeX One from your network administrator. On the network settings screen, enter the ad- dresses you have obtained from your administrator into the corresponding fields.

  • Page 12: Installing The Decoder

    IncodeX One Point-to-Point Broadcasting Solution INSTALLING THE DECODER 1. The decoder may be left as a standalone, tabletop unit or secure to a flat surface with its three metal mounting tabs. Do not block ventilation openings or stack electronic equipment on top of decoder.

  • Page 13: Entering Network/Configuration Settings Into The Decoder

    ENTERING NETWORK/CONFIGURATION SETTINGS INTO THE DECODER If you provided LEIGHTRONIX with your network settings, your decoder was configured with this information before it shipped to you and you can skip this section. Otherwise, you will need to obtain a static IP and subnet mask address as...

  • Page 14: Firewall Configuration

    FIREWALL CONFIGURATION If there is a firewall between your IncodeX One and decoder, you will need to open the decoder’s UDP port on your firewall between your IncodeX One’s media access control (MAC) address and the IP address of your destination device.

  • Page 15: Incodex One Interface Settings

    2. Open an Internet browser on a computer connected to the same network as your IncodeX One. 3. In the URL address line, enter your IncodeX One’s IP address and press enter. You will be prompted to enter a user- name and password.

  • Page 16: Specifying Video/Audio Input And Bit Rate Settings

    Further control the IncodeX One’s data encoding bit rate with the “Rate Control” selector. The size and overall quality of your video stream is directly related to the bit rates the IncodeX One uses for encoding as well as how much band- width will be required to deliver the stream to your viewers.
  • Page 17 Your selected video bit rate is treated by the IncodeX One as a target that the adjusted bit rates end up averaging over a period of time. VBR encoding for high motion video results in a data stream that is overall smaller in size and requires less bandwidth than if the video had been encoded at a constant bit rate.

  • Page 18: Selecting Stream Delivery And Destination Settings

    IncodeX One Point-to-Point Broadcasting Solution cause the IncodeX One to do nothing. This setting produces a subjective result, so it is recommended that you try the different settings before making your selection for the your actual streaming event. SELECTING STREAM DELIVERY AND DESTINATION SETTINGS 1.

  • Page 19: Updating Firmware

    Download the latest IncodeX One firmware file from the LEIGHTRONIX Support Center website onto your network con- nected computer and install the file as follows: 1. Click the “Settings” button on the menu bar (see “IncodeX One Main Screen” on page 6) to access the IncodeX One’s firmware update button.

  • Page 20: Incodex One Specifications

    Broadcasting Solution INCODEX ONE SPECIFICATIONS In no event shall LEIGHTRONIX be liable for any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of use, data, or profits, whether or not advised of the possibility of damage, and on any theory of liability, aris- ing out of or in connection with the use or performance of the IncodeX One.
  • Page 21 Digital video encoding results are based on a combination of the encoding bit rate and the quality of the input source. Video being fed to the encoder must have stable sync. The IncodeX One encoder supports the following: • HD Video Encoding: H.264 High, Main, and Baseline profiles...

  • Page 22: Decoder Specifications

    In no event shall LEIGHTRONIX be liable for any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of use, data, or profits, whether or not advised of the possibility of damage, and on any theory of liability, aris- ing out of or in connection with the use or performance of the IncodeX One Point-to-Point HD decod- Dimensions 1.46”H x 4.02”W x 3.8”D...

  • Page 23: Product Warranty

    The customer shall bear the cost of shipping products returned to LEIGHTRONIX for warranty repair. The cost for return shipment to the customer will be assumed by LEIGHTRONIX and shipped via an equal priority service shipper prepaid and insured.

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