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- Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ these instructions. KEEP these instructions. HEED all warnings. FOLLOW all instructions. DO NOT use this apparatus near water. CLEAN ONLY with dry cloth. DO NOT block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. DO NOT install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
- Page 3 ESD WARNING To avoid ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) damage to sensitive components, make sure you are properly grounded before touching any internal materials. When working with any equipment manufactured with electronic devices, proper ESD grounding procedures must be followed to make sure people, products, and tools are as free of static charges as possible. Grounding straps, conductive smocks, and conductive work mats are specifically designed for this purpose.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1: Introducing Your New N1512 Windowing Processor .......... 6 Product Overview ..............................6 Basic Specifications ............................6 Windowing Processor Hardware Overview ......................6 Application Example ..............................8 Chapter 2: Installing and Configuring the Windowing Processor ........9 Rack-Mounting Options ............................9 Preparing for Install ..............................9 Setting Up Your Host Computer ........................ - Page 5 Native Commands Port 1 ........................... 31 Windowing Processor Pass Through Command Examples ................32 Appendix B: Minimum Network Requirements ..............33 N1512 Windowing Processor User Manual...
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Page 6: Chapter 1: Introducing Your New N1512 Windowing Processor
Chapter 1: Introducing Your New N1512 Windowing Processor Chapter 1: Introducing Your New N1512 Windowing Processor Product Overview The NMX-WP-N1512 4x1 Windowing Processor allows you to display multiple real-time HD streams on a single screen simultaneously. Four window streams (from N1000 Series Encoders) are connected to the four independent network ports labeled U0-U3. - Page 7 Chapter 1: Introducing Your New N1512 Windowing Processor Front and Rear Panel Descriptions TABLE 1 Front Panel POWER LED On solid (green) when operating power is supplied (via local power supply). STATUS LED On green signifies CPU activity/status. Rear Panel Power Input 120 or 230VAC (auto-sensing) Reset Button...
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Page 8: Application Example
Chapter 1: Introducing Your New N1512 Windowing Processor Application Example *Note: Single line represents four independent connections from ports U0-U3 to the switch. Windowing Processor Application Example FIG. 2 N1512 Windowing Processor User Manual... -
Page 9: Chapter 2: Installing And Configuring The Windowing Processor
Chapter 2: Installing and Configuring the Windowing Processor Chapter 2: Installing and Conf iguring the Windowing Processor Rack-Mounting Options N1512 units can be free standing or rack mounted. Rack-mount ears are included in shipment. For all rack-mounted equipment, please adhere to the following safety guidelines: •... -
Page 10: Setting Up Your Host Computer
Chapter 2: Installing and Configuring the Windowing Processor Setting Up Your Host Computer In order to communicate with N-Series products, your devices must be on the same subnet as the host computer. N1512 devices are shipped in DHCP mode. The IP address will be assigned automatically based on the network DHCP server. If no DHCP server is found, the unit will switch to Auto IP mode with a default IP address of 169.254.xxx.xxx. - Page 11 Chapter 2: Installing and Configuring the Windowing Processor Scroll down in the list to the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) option. Highlight it and click the Properties button. Enable the Use the following IP address option, and enter the static IP address provided to you by your network administrator.
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Page 12: Logging In Using N-Able Software
Chapter 2: Installing and Configuring the Windowing Processor Logging in Using N-Able Software Once the host IP address is configured properly on the host computer, launch N-Able to view all discovered units. The N1512 units appear on the following tabs: •... -
Page 13: Logging In To The Windowing Processor's Web Interface
Chapter 2: Installing and Configuring the Windowing Processor Logging in to the Windowing Processor’s Web Interface Now that you have discovered your units in N-Able, follow these directions to access an individual unit’s web interface. This interface provides a complete set of configuration options for the unit. Double-click the N1512’s name (on either the Video Matrix or Unit Management tab) to view its configuration pages. -
Page 14: Configuring Ip Addresses (If Needed)
Chapter 2: Installing and Configuring the Windowing Processor Conf iguring IP addresses (if needed) IP configuration changes must be done correctly to avoid any communication disruptions with the N1512 unit. As mentioned previously, the default IP mode for N1512 devices is DHCP mode. When first connected to the network, an IP address is assigned automatically based on the network DHCP server. -
Page 15: Option 2: Assigning Ip Addresses To Multiple Units (Using Csv Files)
Chapter 2: Installing and Configuring the Windowing Processor Option 2: Assigning IP Addresses to Multiple Units (using CSV f iles) N-Able has the ability to export and import CSV files. Once units are auto-discovered in N-Able, the CSV file can be exported into Excel where parameters such as IP address, subnet mask, gateway, stream number, audio settings, etc. -
Page 16: Chapter 3: Windowing Processor Configuration Options
Chapter 3: Windowing Processor Configuration Options Chapter 3: Windowing Processor Conf iguration Options This chapter defines N1512 Windowing Processor web interface configuration options. For ease of navigation, it is organized to reflect the structure of the graphical user interface (GUI). NOTE: For instructions on accessing the Windowing Processor web interface, refer back to the Logging in to the Windowing Processor’s Web Interface section on page... -
Page 17: Arrangement Page
Chapter 3: Windowing Processor Configuration Options Arrangement Page Click the Arrangement link at the top of any of the main web pages to access the page shown in Figure 9. This page is the main control area. It is a combination of arrange, stretch, and skew options. This area is also used to manipulate other settings such as borders, backgrounds, presets, output mode, and input streams. - Page 18 Chapter 3: Windowing Processor Configuration Options Arrangement Page Options (Cont.) TABLE 2 Option Description Figure 9 Described previously in Figure 9 Described previously in Take button Click Take to apply setting changes. Factory preset buttons Click to automatically arrange windows into one of the factory pre-set choices. (Quad, P-in-P, etc.) Load Custom Preset Click to automatically arrange windows into one of the custom pre-set choices saved to this Windowing...
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Page 19: Crop/Pan/Zoom Page
Chapter 3: Windowing Processor Configuration Options Crop/Pan/Zoom Page Click the Crop/Pan/Zoom link at the top of any of the main web pages to access the page shown in Figure 10. This page allows you to access finer control of the individual windows. See Table 3 for option descriptions. -
Page 20: Unit Settings Page
Chapter 3: Windowing Processor Configuration Options Unit Settings Page Click the Unit Settings link at the top of any of the main web pages to access the page shown in Figure 11. The Unit Settings page is divided into several sections. Refer to the following sections for detailed descriptions: Unit Setup Section on page 21 ... -
Page 21: Unit Setup Section
Chapter 3: Windowing Processor Configuration Options Unit Setup Section The Unit Setup section of the Unit Settings page is shown in Figure 12. Options are described in Table Unit Setup Section FIG. 12 Unit Settings Page: Unit Setup Section TABLE 4 Option Description Notes... -
Page 22: Stored Presets Section
Chapter 3: Windowing Processor Configuration Options Unit Settings Page: Unit Setup Section (Cont.) TABLE 4 Option Description Notes Gratuitous ARP Enable the Windowing Processor to send a periodic Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) packet to the network. ARP Intervals Determine how often (in seconds) the unit transmits gratuitous ARP packets. -
Page 23: Network Setup Section
Chapter 3: Windowing Processor Configuration Options Unit Settings Page: Stored Presets Section TABLE 5 Option Description Notes Stored Presets f ield Lists presets already stored in this device. Sort button Click to rearrange and re-index the Stored Presets in any order. Delete button Click to delete the selected stored preset. -
Page 24: Network Setup For U0-U3 Section
Chapter 3: Windowing Processor Configuration Options Network Setup for U0-U3 Section The Network Setup for U0-U3 section of the Unit Settings page is shown in Figure 15. Assign unique static IP addresses for each of the U ports. These must be in the same subnet as the rest of the system (i.e., host computer, Windowing Processor, Encoders, etc.). -
Page 25: Security Page
Chapter 3: Windowing Processor Configuration Options Unit Settings Page: Software Section TABLE 8 Option Description Serial Displays the serial number of the Windowing Processor. MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the network interface of the Windowing Processor. MAC Address U0 - U3 Displays the MAC addresses of each of the four U ports on the Windowing Processor. -
Page 26: Logs Page
Chapter 3: Windowing Processor Configuration Options Logs Page Click the Logs link at the top of any of the main web pages to access the page shown in Figure 20. The Logs page displays a command log that lists all TCP and UDP messages the unit receives. It also displays the web browser’s IP address and gives you options to Refresh and Reset Logs. -
Page 27: Netlinx Page
Chapter 3: Windowing Processor Configuration Options NetLinx Page Click the NetLinx link at the top of any of the main web pages to access the page shown in Figure 21. This page allows you to prepare your Windowing Processor for NetLinx-driven configuration. This is explained later in Appendix A: NetLinx Control on page NetLinx Page... -
Page 28: Chapter 4: Troubleshooting
This chapter contains possible solutions to some common Windowing Processor issues. Should you encounter any problems not covered by these guidelines, please contact technical support via email (svsisupport@harman.com) or call 256.461.7143 x9900. You can also visit our support webpage at support.svsiav.com. -
Page 29: Appendix A: Netlinx Control
Appendix A: NetLinx Control Appendix A: NetLinx Control Introduction NetLinx Studio is commonly used by system programmers to streamline the integration, programming, organization, and support of their AMX equipment. As the cornerstone of AMX's system design software tools, NetLinx Studio offers programmers the most flexible application capable of generating the most sophisticated code possible. -
Page 30: Batch Configurations Using N-Able
Appendix A: NetLinx Control NetLinx Configuration Options (Cont.) TABLE 9 Command Description System Number Determines which system to connect. This setting is dependent upon the Master Mode selected (see above). • If Master Mode is set to Auto, the System Number is set and the system discovers the Master Controller’s IP address. - Page 31 Appendix A: NetLinx Control Windowing Processor Commands The following section provides information on native and string commands for N-Series Windowing Processors as related to NetLinx management. Native and string commands are issued on Port 1. Native Commands Port 1 Command Description IMPORTANT: This command must be sent to D:P:S port 1.
- Page 32 Appendix A: NetLinx Control Native Commands Port 1 (Cont.) Command Description ?AUDIN_INPUT Syntax: Request the current audio stream number. SEND_COMMAND <DEV>, ’?AUDIN_INPUT’ Examples: SEND_COMMAND 5002:1:0, ’?AUDIN_INPUT’ ?AUDOUT_MUTE Syntax: Request the state of the audio mute. SEND_COMMAND <DEV>, ’?AUDOUT_MUTE’ Examples: SEND_COMMAND 5002:1:0, ’?AUDOUT_MUTE’ Command Response: ’AUDOUT_MUTE-ENABLE’...
- Page 33 TCN flood protocol will cause unnecessary backplane and bandwidth usage when adding or removing a device on the network. This can cause stream interruptions as the flooding sweeps through the network. Should you encounter any problems not covered by these guidelines, please contact technical support via email (svsisupport@harman.com) or call 256.461.7143 x9900. N1512 Windowing Processor User Manual...
- Page 34 © 2016 Harman. All rights reserved. AMX, AV FOR AN IT WORLD, and HARMAN, and their respective logos are registered trademarks of HARMAN. Last Revised: Oracle, Java and any other company or brand name referenced may be trademarks/registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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