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WolfPack HDTVIPH400
IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder
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Version: HDTVIPH400_2019V1.0

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  • Page 1 User Manual WolfPack HDTVIPH400 IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder All Rights Reserved Version: HDTVIPH400_2019V1.0...
  • Page 2 IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder Preface Read this user manual carefully before using the product. Pictures shown in this manual are for reference only. Different models and specifications are subject to real product. This manual is only for operation instruction, please contact the local distributor for maintenance assistance.
  • Page 3 IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder SAFETY PRECAUTIONS To ensure the best performance from the product, please read all instructions carefully before using the device. Save this manual for further reference. Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packing material for ...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder Table of Contents 1. Product Introduction ....................1 1.1 Features ....................... 1 1.2 Package List ....................1 2. Specification ......................2 3. Panel Description ....................3 3.1 IPH400E Encoder..................3 3.2 IPH400D Decoder ..................4 4.
  • Page 5 IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.7.1.3. Factory Reset ................. 25 5.7.1.4. Device Reboot ................ 25 5.7.1.5. Firmware Upgrade ..............26 5.7.2 Encoder (TX) Settings Options ............27 5.7.2.1. Device Setting ................. 28 5.7.2.2. Video Format Setting ............... 29 5.7.2.3. Factory Reset ................. 30 5.7.2.4.

  • Page 6: Product Introduction

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 1. Product Introduction The WolfPack HDTVIPH400 is an IP Streaming Encoder/Decoder which is designed for HDMI transmission with IR&RS232 control signals over IP network. It works with one control PC (Wake on LAN) and one 1GbE Switch to control a variety of functions.

  • Page 7: Specification

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 2. Specification WolfPack HDTVIPH400E Video Input (1) HDMI In Video Input Connector (1) Type-A female HDMI HDMI Input Resolution Up to 1080p@60Hz 8bit Video Output (1) HDMI Out Video Output Connector (1) Type-A female HDMI...

  • Page 8: Panel Description

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 3. Panel Description 3.1 WolfPack HDTVIPH400E Encoder ① POWER LED: The LED illuminates green when power is applied. ② In LED: The LED indicates blue when the encoder detects HDMI source input. ③ Out LED: The LED indicates blue when the HDMI Out port is connected to display device.

  • Page 9: Iph400D Decoder

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 3.2 WolfPack HDTVIPH400D Decoder ① POWER LED: The LED illuminates green when power is applied. ② Out LED: The LED indicates blue when the HDMI Out port is connected to display device. ③ Link LED: The LED illuminates blue when there is a valid LAN link between the encoder and the decoder.

  • Page 10: System Connection

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 4. System Connection 4.1 Usage Precaution Make sure all components and accessories are included before installation.  The system should be installed in a clean environment with proper temperature and  humidity. All of the power switches, plugs, sockets, and power cords should be insulated and ...

  • Page 11: System Diagram

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 4.3 System Diagram The following diagram illustrates typical input and output connections that can be utilized with the IP streaming encoder/decoder: IP Streaming System...

  • Page 12: Hardware Setup

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 4.4 Hardware Setup The IPH400 set you have received include one encoder (TX) and one decoder (RX). Please follow the steps below to complete the system installation: Connect the video/graphics source device to the HDMI input connector on each TX unit.

  • Page 13: Operation Of Ip Streaming Management

    Before proceeding, make sure all IP streaming units are powered ON. Then ensure that the IP addresses of PC and all units are on the same local area network (LAN). Start the application by double clicking on HDTVIPH400.exe file. Username: admin Password: admin Please type the username and password, and then click Login.
  • Page 14 IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder Upon launch, the IP Streaming Management’s main interface will appear as shown in the picture below: HDTVIPH400D HDTVIPH400E After connecting to the LAN, the IP Streaming Management will show discovered devices as tiles. There are few things to take note of: The application features many different tabs to control the HDMI routing, as well as ...
  • Page 15 IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder Click on at the bottom-left corner to enter system setting interface. In this interface, you can: Click “LogOut” to exit the current login account.  Select “Auto Login” to save the current login account for auto-sign in next time. ...

  • Page 16: Device Configuration

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.2 Device Configuration Before starting the IP Streaming Management application, make sure it is connected directly to the network switch on one of the devices (TX or RX). Now launch the application. Upon launch, the IP Streaming Management main window will open up in the “Video Switching”...

  • Page 17: Video Routing Tab

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.3 Video Routing Tab The "Video Routing" tab is used to manage signal routing between TX and RX devices. All RX devices are listed in the top half of the "Decoder (RX)" section. Similarly, all TX devices are listed in the bottom half, in the "Encoder (TX)"...

  • Page 18: Disconnecting Source From Rx

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder Verify that the HDMI cable being used is of good quality. This is particularly  important for high-bandwidths of up to 1080p@60Hz resolution, requiring a "HDMI Premium High Speed" cable. To assign a different input source to a Decoder (RX), repeat the steps mentioned above, dragging a different TX over an RX to associate the decoder itself to the new source device.

  • Page 19: Preset Management

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.3.3 Preset Management To rename a preset, delete a stored preset or save the current video switching setting, recall a saved preset by selecting preset #1~9 and click the gear icon to select the desired option: Rename, Clear Preset, Save Preset, Recall Preset.

  • Page 20: Multiview Setting

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.3.4 Multiview Setting The system supports multiview setting, and up to 16 screens to display. All encoders and decoders show on the device list on the right sidebar block. Drag and drop the desired encoder/decoder unit over the screen block it is to be displayed.

  • Page 21: Audio Routing Tab

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.4 Audio Routing Tab The "Audio Switching" tab is used to setup and manage audio routing between TX and RX devices. All the RX devices are listed in the top half of the Decoder (RX) section. Similarly, all the TX devices are listed in the bottom half in the Encoder (TX) section.

  • Page 22: Rs232 Routing Tab

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.5 RS232 Routing Tab The "RS232 Routing" tab is used to setup and manage RS232 data distribution for devices. There are two sections provided in the IP Streaming Management interface, "Encoders (TX)" and "Decoders (RX)". Each device discovered on the network is listed in both groups, because each can both send and receive RS232 data.

  • Page 23: Assign Encoder To All Decoders

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.5.1 Assign Encoder to all Decoders To distribute RS232 data from a single encoder to all decoders, drag and drop the respective encoder's tile onto the tile labeled "All Displays" in the "Decoders" section of the "RS232 Routing"...

  • Page 24: Ir Routing Tab

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.6 IR Routing Tab The "IR Routing" tab is used to setup and manage IR data distribution for devices. There are two sections provided in the IP Streaming Management interface, "Encoders (TX)" and "Decoders (RX)". Each device discovered on the network is listed in both groups, because each can both send and receive IR data.

  • Page 25: Assign Encoder To All Decoders

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.6.1 Assign Encoder to all Decoders To distribute RS232 data from a single encoder to all decoders, drag and drop the respective encoder’s tile onto the tile labeled "All Displays" in the "Decoders" section of the "RS232 Routing"...

  • Page 26: Global Command Options And Settings

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder The data format used when sending IR data from control layer to a device is ‘Pronto’. The link below points to a good description of Pronto format definition with examples. http://www.remotecentral.com/features/irdisp1.htm The pronto format is a series of hex numbers that describe everything that is needed to generate the required waveform.

  • Page 27: Video Format Setting

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder Video Formats: Set the video format of the decoder.  Device Setting: Analog Audio Setting, Network Setting, IR Setting and External  Storage Setting. Factory Reset: Restore factory default.  Reboot: Reboot the decoder.  Update Time: Update the device time to let it same with the control PC.

  • Page 28: Device Setting

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.7.1.2. Device Setting Right click the menu icon of the respective RX tile and click "Device Options", then select “Setting” to enter the below setting interface. Analog Audio Setting: Select Enable/Disable to turn on/off the analog audio output of decoder. Network Setting: Use this tab to modify the device's host name and configure the IP address.
  • Page 29 IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder The IP address can be set to be either "DHCP" or "Manual". Select "DHCP" to receive the IP address from a DHCP server or to be auto-  assigned with an IP from the 169.254.X.X range, in case there is no DHCP server on the network.

  • Page 30: Factory Reset

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.7.1.3. Factory Reset Right click the menu icon of the respective RX tile and click "Device Options", then click “Factory Reset” to enter the below interface. Click “Yes” to restore factory default. 5.7.1.4. Device Reboot Right click the menu icon of the respective RX tile and click "Device Options", then click “Reboot”...

  • Page 31: Firmware Upgrade

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.7.1.5. Firmware Upgrade Right click the menu icon of the respective RX tile and click "Device Options", then click “Firmware Upgrade” to enter the below interface. Select upgrade type and click “Browse” to add the update file, and then click “Submit” to start the firmware upgrade.

  • Page 32: Encoder (Tx) Settings Options

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.7.2 Encoder (TX) Settings Options The following section illustrates the Encoder (TX) device's settings dialog box. Device Setting: Network Setting and IR Setting.  Video Formats: Set the video format of the encoder.  Factory Reset: Restore factory default. ...

  • Page 33: Device Setting

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.7.2.1. Device Setting Right click the menu icon of the respective TX tile and click "Device Options", then select “Setting” to enter the below setting interface. Network Setting: Use this tab to modify the device's host name and configure the IP address. To rename a device, enter a name (e.

  • Page 34: Video Format Setting

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder IR Settings: Use the IR tab to select the IR Code Pattern and Format. 5.7.2.2. Video Format Setting To set the video format of encoder, right click the menu icon of the respective TX tile and select "Video Formats".

  • Page 35: Factory Reset

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.7.2.3. Factory Reset Right click the menu icon of the respective TX tile and click "Device Options", then click “Factory Reset” to enter the below interface. Click “Yes” to restore factory default. 5.7.2.4. Device Reboot Right click the menu icon of the respective TX tile and click "Device Options", then click “Reboot”...

  • Page 36: System Management Tab

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.8 System Management Tab 5.8.1 Security Settings Select the “Security” tab in the IP Streaming Management interface to enter the section for modifying the password.

  • Page 37: System Logs

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.8.2 System Logs Select the “System Logs” tab in the IP Streaming Management interface to enter the section for inquiring the system logs.

  • Page 38: Routing Table

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 5.9 Routing Table The routing table allows to gather info about the video, HDMI audio, analog audio and RS232 routing status. Video Routing Table: Audio Routing Table:...
  • Page 39 IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder RS232 Routing Table: IR Routing Table:...

  • Page 40: Panel Drawing

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 6. Panel Drawing HDTVIPH400E HDTVIPH400D...

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting & Maintenance

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 7. Troubleshooting & Maintenance If the IP streaming management does not detect any encodes/decoders, please make sure: Whether the IP address is configured correctly. Please ensure the IP of the  connected control PC is set to the same network segment as the TX / RX. Whether there is an IP address conflict with another device in the same ...

  • Page 42: Customer Service

    IP Streaming Encoder and Decoder 8. Customer Service The return of a product to our Customer Service implies the full agreement of the terms and conditions hereinafter. There terms and conditions may be changed without prior notice. 1) Warranty The limited warranty period of the product is fixed three years. 2) Scope These terms and conditions of Customer Service apply to the customer service provided for the products or any other items sold by authorized distributor only.

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