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NSCaster
User Guide
REV 1.0
Copyright © 2006-2018 NANJING NAGASOFT CORPORATION
All rights reserved
1 HARDWARE SPECIFICATION ...................................................................................................................................1

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  • Page 1 NSCaster User Guide REV 1.0 Copyright © 2006-2018 NANJING NAGASOFT CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 HARDWARE SPECIFICATION ...........................1...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1.1 L .................................1 I ST CCESSORIES 1.2 D ..............................1 EVICE ARAMETERS 1.3 M ....................................1 ODEL 1.4 I ..............................2 NT ERFACE IAGRAM 1.4.1 Back Interface ...............................2 1.4.2 Side Interface ................................2 1.4.3 Bottom interface ..............................3 2 INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING......................3 3 SOFTWARE FEATURES ..............................6 3.1 NSC ............................6 AST ER...

  • Page 3: List Accessories

    1 Hardware Specification 1.1 List Accessories Actual Number Name/Model Package Specification Quantit Remarks of Pieces Carton Main device NSCaster packaging Power supply and Carton Standard power cord packaging Carton WIFI antenna Standard packaging Carton User manual Nagasoft Custom packaging Warranty card...

  • Page 4: Interface Diagram

    Standard Version 1.4 Interface Diagram 1.4.1 Back Interface 1) The back interface of the standard version is shown below: USB3.0 HDMI Display interface Gigabit Ethernet port HDMI PGM Output WIFI antenna SDI-1 Input SDI PGM Output Switch SDI-2 Input TALLY Power supply（DC19V）...

  • Page 5: Bottom Interface

    1) The bottom interface of the standard version is shown: 2 Installation and Commissioning 1) Open the box, then take out the power cord and NSCaster device. After that, lay the device on a stable surface. 2) Connect the power cord and the corresponding WIFI . Then, use a network cable to connect to the RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet port.
  • Page 6 4) In order to connect the NSCaster device output port to the monitor, it has divided into following categories:  The SDI monitor is connected to the SDI output via an SDI cable.  The HDMI monitor is connected to the HDMI output via HDMI cable.
  • Page 7 6) To start the NSCaster device, just press the power button on the NSCaster device as shown below: 7) After the NSCaster device is started, it will enter the main interface of NSCaster as shown in the following figure: 8) The SDI video signal and HDMI video signal are directly loaded into the main interface.

  • Page 8: Software Features

    15) Check whether all the recording files are normal. The recording file is saved in the “Recording” folder which located at the “File Transfer” interface. 16) Press the Power On/Off button to turn off the NSCaster device. 17) Turn off the power switch of the device, unplug the power supply, and unplug all input and output video cables and antennas, then keep the NSCaster device properly.

  • Page 9: Pgm

    Network status display Scoreboard Resource usage monitoring status Audio mixer Settings button 3.1.1 PGM PGM channel: Monitor the screen that being broadcast. Single tap on the channel you want (SDI- 1,SDI-2,HDMI-1,HDMI-2,NET,DDR) and it will switch to PGM as shown below: 3.1.2 SDI Channel SDI-1 and SDI-2 can be connected to SDI cameras or other devices as shown below: 3.1.3 HDMI Channel...

  • Page 10: Net Channel

    3.1.4 NET Channel The NET channel is used to load network streams and the supported formats are: rtmp/rtsp. Click “ ” to enter the network stream editing interface as shown below: 3.1.5 DDR Channel The DDR channel is used to load video footage as shown below:...

  • Page 11: Image Overlay

    1) The button for loading video material is as follows:  Button : Add video  Button : Play/pause video  Button : Stop  Button : Back 10 seconds  Button : Fast forward 10 seconds  Button : Separately, play in list order, play single video loop and play in list loop ...
  • Page 12 1) Click the button “ ” to enter the photo editing interface, and then click the button “ ” to add a picture. There are two ways to source images:  Online download. Click "Download" to download.  Customize “My Picture”. ou can copy the picture to the “My Pictures”...

  • Page 13: Pip (Picture In Picture)

    Button operation is as follows:  Four button : Adjust the position of the picture in the up, down, left, and right directions  Button : Zoom in  Button : Zoom out  Button : Restore image to initial state 4) Select the image and click to delete the image.

  • Page 14: Scoreboard

    2) Add background image template. The background image is stored in the “Picture Clips” folder which located at the “File Transfer” interface. Click “Custom Background” to select "My Pictures" as shown below: 3.1.8 Scoreboard The scoreboard can record the score of the live match in real time as shown in the figure below:...

  • Page 15: Audio Mixer

    1) Button operation is as follows:  Button : Display the score board to the PGM channel and click again to cancel the display.  Button : Choose the template of the scoreboard. The templates are general, basketball, football, table tennis, badminton and volleyball. It also support online download.

  • Page 16: Nscaster Settings Interface

    : Mixing output.  Button : Mute.  Button : Volume adjustment fader. 3.2 NSCaster Settings Interface Click to enter the setting interface. Respectively, there are "Channel Recording, Recording, Streaming, Clock, Network, File Transfer, General Settings, About" module as shown below:...

  • Page 17: Channel Recording

    3.2.1 Channel Recording It can record channel audio and video and also support recording of SDI-1, SDI-2, HDMI-1, HDMI-2 and NET channels. The recorded files are stored in the “Record/channel” folder which located at the “File Transfer” interface. The bitrate and GOP in the interface can be customized. Click the custom box to pop up the editing interface, where the bitrate custom interface as shown below: 3.2.2 Recording on the “Main Interface”...

  • Page 18: Streaming

    The bitrate and GOP in the interface can be customized. Click the custom box to pop up the editing interface, where the GOP is customized as shown below: 3.2.3 Streaming PGM streaming is sent to VJLive3, FMS, WOWZA, etc. through RTMP protocol for live on the “Main Interface”...
  • Page 19 1) Select the server type as "RTMP" and if channel push protection is set, then it require user to enter the username and password. If not, just ignore it. The format of "rtmp://" is: ip:port/live and “stream name” is the name of the channel as shown below: 2) Select the server type as "Mudu".
  • Page 20 3) Select the server type as “AndLive”. First, you need to enter the username and password, then log in to get the activity list as shown below: 4) Select the server type as “VJShow”. First, you need to enter the live authorization code and click the "Authorization"...

  • Page 21: Clock

    PGM monitor, and the format and the position of the clock support real-time switching as shown below: 3.2.5 Network NSCaster supports ethernet, WIFI.The status of the connection is displayed on the main interface, highlighted to indicate that it is connected.

  • Page 22: File Transfer

    1) Ethernet: The default boot and the access network cable will automatically obtain the IP. Open DHCP and click “Apply” to get the IP address automatically, or turn off DHCP to manually modify the IP address as shown below: 2) WIFI: Select the WIFI you want to connect and enter the correct password. Click the button to scroll up and down.
  • Page 23 Video material: Store DDR playback video. It only supports mp4 format and goes to B frame video, and if the format is incorrect, it will prompt “Import failed”. (Solution: Download transcoding tool transcode video, link is : http://cdn.nagasoft.cn/download/x1/x1transcode.zip) as shown below:...

  • Page 24: General Settings

    2) The button operation is as follows:  Button : Return to the main interface directory of the file  Button : Return to the previous directory  Button : Delete files  Button : Refresh  Button : Choose a different USB flash drive/ different partitions of the same USB flash drive ...

  • Page 25: About

    . If the camera signal cannot be displayed, please confirm that the camera is turned on and make sure the camera is connected to the NSCaster device input port properly. If all of the above are normal, you can connect the camera to the monitor to check whether there is a signal or not. If all of the above are normal, please call us at 400-086-0078 for technical support.
  • Page 26 FCC WARNING This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

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