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High Definition HD Live Video Streaming Encoder User Manual LiveV200/LiveV210/LiveV300/LiveV310 Revision K2.0-A2.5x Release 2020-07-18 Product 30411-0XX...
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AC adapter. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your LiveV200 dealer or your local power company. 8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this unit where the power cord will be walked on, rolled over, or otherwise stressed.
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Disposal For EU Customers only - WEEE Marking This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
Encoder can support up to 9 RTMP Address streaming simultaneously in the Bonding mode. LiveV200/3x0 equip with a 3.5-inch touchable LCD screen for video monitoring and in field set. The user can preview live video, browse device configuration, network connection and live broadcast status, etc.
General It replaces the traditional PC and capture card, no dedicated PC software required. LiveV2x0/3x0 provides the multiple 4G LTE channels plus WIFI and LAN, if one of the connections fails, encoder will automatically reroute all the traffic through your other available connection(s).
Quick Start Guide Chapter 2 Quick Start Guide-Connection 2.1 What’s in the Box Encoder includes: LiveV2x0 or LiveV3x0 unit DC Power Adapter 1 x 4G Antenna for LiveV2x0 and LiveV310, 3 or 5 4G Antenna for LiveV300 ...
Quick Start Guide LiveV300 TOP Live310 TOP Live210 TOP 2.2.1 Physical Connections Label Name Icon Description Line In Stereo audio input. SDI Input Connect up to SDI signal.
Quick Start Guide SDI Loop Out Connect a SDI cable from this connector to a monitor or projector. SMA Connector Connect to Internal 4G LTE antenna. DC Power Connector Plug the power supply in here. The port requires a 15V DC power source (center-positive).
Quick Start Guide NOTE: Encoder has an internal rechargeable battery, so please keep it turning off and charging until fully charged when users first use it. This is required only for the first use. When battery is fully charged, Stream Button LED will go out. 2.3 Screen Display If LAN, WIFI, 4G network are connected, the screen will display all of the network information.
Quick Start Guide Display the Operator when the Built-in 4G connection is successful Display 0 kb when the Built-in 4G is not involved in streaming Display the Operator when the External 4G connection is successful Display 0 kb when the External 4G is not involved in streaming Streaming Mode: Normal (Single) or Bonding Streaming Icon and Video streaming bit rate The Streaming Icon disappears and display 0 kb when the streaming is offline...
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Quick Start Guide 1. Network The default Network mode of the encoder is DHCP mode. Once the DHCP mode is selected to be “open”, all of this network parameters will be set automatically. In addition, user can also fill in network parameters.
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Quick Start Guide USB1_4G & USB2_4G Display connection status, operator and internet status. 2. Live Live Live: Button for Start/Stop streaming. Url: combination of RTMP Url and Stream Key, equivalent to RTMP Address. Network select: User can select LAN, WIFI, 4G, USB1_4G, USB2_4G or Auto as streaming network.
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Quick Start Guide Bonding mode Turn on/off network bonding mode. 3. Audio Audio Turn on/off audio output. Audio select LINE IN: Use the analog stereo input as the audio source. HDMI: Use the embedded digital stereo audio of HDMI input as the audio source. SDI: Use the embedded digital stereo audio of SDI input as the audio source.
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The range of frame rate is 1~30, and 25~30 is recommended. The default value is 30. Bit rate(kbps) The bitrate range of LiveV200 is 100 kbps~10,000 kbps. The default value is 2,000 kbps. The bitrate range of LiveV300 is 100 kbps~20,000 kbps. I Frame interval ...
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Quick Start Guide 5. QR code Please scan by mobile browser and log in to your account to set up the device. 6. System About equipment Display device Name, model, Serial Number, Hardware version, Software version, and support users to rename device.
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Quick Start Guide Software version Display current Software version and support users upgrade software while network was connected. Language Language can be choose from English or Chinese (simplified).
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Quick Start Guide Restart & Reset Restart: restart device. Power off: shutdown device. Reset: Restore the device to factory default status. 2.5 Quick Start Guide Please follow following steps for quick connection guidance of the encoder. Step1. Make the Power Adapter plugged. Step2.
Quick Start Guide mode: Connect RJ-45 Ethernet cable from the LAN port to the router. WIFI mode: Step1. Complete WIFI connection setting, see WIFI connection setting for the detail. Step2. Make sure that WIFI Antenna is connect to encoder, device will connect to the WIFI automatically.
Web Control User Interface Setting Chapter 3 Encoder Web Control User Interface After connecting the encoder, follow the steps of the quick start guide in the previous chapter, users can control the encoder Web Control User Interface now by PC or Phone. Please refer to following chapters for details of the setting and control of the encoder.
Web Control User Interface Setting 3.2 Device Info After clicking the “Device Info” option on the left column of the web control UI, the Device Information option control page will be shown as follows. The Device Information page includes the information about “DEVICE TYPE”, “DEVICE NAME”, “DEVICE SERIAL”, “HARDWARE VERSION”, “KERNEL VERSION”...
Web Control User Interface Setting 3.4 Network Setting After clicking the “Network Setting” option on the left column of the web control UI, users can see the Network Setting option control page. This page provides details for following items. 3.4.1 LAN LAN - This page provides users to set LAN network relevant parameters.
Web Control User Interface Setting 3.4.2 Built-in WIFI Built-in WIFI - This page provides users to connect WIFI network. User can choose whether to enable built- in WIFI via “Power” button. If the “Power” option is “ON”, there are two ways to connect WIFI. After clicking the “scan”...
Web Control User Interface Setting 3.4.3 Built-in 4G Built-in 4G - This page provides users to choose whether to enable built-in 4G network. The default 4G option is selected to be enabled. APN setting:After clicking the pen icon in the red mark box on above picture, turn off “APN Auto” and fill in “APN”.
Web Control User Interface Setting 3.4.5 USB 4G Dongle Using USB 4G dongle, push and slide the cover to the end direction of dongle to open the dongle cover. Locate the SIM card slot. It holds Standard SIM card. Insert the SIM card into the corresponding card slots. If your SIM card is Nano card, you will need a Nano to standard SIM card adapter.
Web Control User Interface Setting Click New Profile to create a new Profile. Ask your network operator or search online to find the APN of your 4G LTE network. Then click Apply, the dongle will go online. If 4G LTE connected, the blue LED beside will be solid, otherwise the blue LED is flashing.
Web Control User Interface Setting control page. The Audio control page provides user to turn on/off audio and configure audio parameters. The user can turn on/off audio output by “Audio Status” button. There are three different options of Audio Type to choose when the audio is turned on. At last, don’t forget to click “confirm” to apply the setting. Audio Type Select an audio input source from the available signal input connections.
Web Control User Interface Setting Frame Rate (fps) The range of frame rate is 5~30, and 25~30 is recommended. The default value is 30. Bit Rate (kbps) The range of bit rate is 100 kbps~ 10,000 kbps. The default value is 2,000 kbps. NOTE: Once the video goes live, the real bitrate of video streaming is shown on the top-right of LCD.
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Model Signal: use selected network in “Streaming network” to streaming. Bonding: The LiveV200 aggregates LAN, Built-in WIFI, Built-in 4G and 2 x External 4G network to streaming together. LiveV300 can aggregate up to 7 x 4G totally. Streaming Network Streaming Network choose from follows: Default: encoder is automatically chooses the best network as the stream network.
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Web Control User Interface Setting Step3. Find stream key in the same section Step4. Copy, paste and combine rtmp url and stream key to RTMP Address setting section of encoder. NOTE: Don’t forget click the confirm button to apply and save the setting. YouTube Before beginning a live stream for the first time, the YouTube channel has to be enabled.
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Web Control User Interface Setting Press Confirm to save the setting into encoder and it will work instantly. Now, configuration finished. Press to start live streaming. On the encoder, the LED will go solid RED and streaming bit rate will show on the top-right of LCD. If not, check network connection and encoder setting.
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Web Control User Interface Setting Chose where to post your live video and fill out Title and Tags. Find rtmp URL and Stream key and paste them together. rtmp://live-api-s.facebook.com:80/rtmp/2121666731211940?ds=1&s_sw=0&s_vt=api- s&a=ATiS8VKkOo9OM60f Select Enable persistent stream key if you want your stream key to be permanent. If this isn't selected, you won't be able to use this stream key again after the stream ends.
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Web Control User Interface Setting Now, configuration finished. Press to start live streaming. A live now post will appear under Publishing Tools. Click the post, a preview screen will pop up at Facebook Twitch Log in Twitch.tv account and go to Dashboard. ...
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Web Control User Interface Setting Twitter (periscope.tv) Log in periscope.tv account and click account to go to Producer. In Producer, the Server URL and stream key can be found instantly. Copy and paste the server URL and stream key into the RTMP settings of encoder. ...
Web Control User Interface Setting 3.8 OSD By clicking the “OSD” option on the left column of the web control UI, users can see the OSD option control page. There are provides up to 4 customize OSD that can be either text or a picture, and the user can drag- and-drop OSD Components anywhere on the left grid area.
Web Control User Interface Setting ⊕Image After clicking “⊕Image”, a new sub window will pop up in the page for the user to set Image OSD. Only for JPG/JPEG/PNG picture and size must be greater than 32x32 and less than 480x480 pixels. After press the “set”...
Web Control User Interface Setting can also customize video collage that is “CUSTOM1” and “CUSTOM2”. Once the setting is completed, users can preview the display on the LCD screen immediately. CUSTOM1, CUSTOM2 In the case of “CUSTOM1” or “CUSTOM2”, user can customize the size and location of “SDI” and “HDMI”, and also upload your favorite pictures as background.
Web Control User Interface Setting 3.11 Upgrade After clicking the “Upgrade” option on the left column of the web control UI, users can see the Upgrade option control page. The Upgrade control page provides two ways to upgrade device. Local Upgrade – please press the “Select Upgrade File” button to select a firmware firm from PC/laptop. After the firmware is selected, please press the “Confirm”...
Web Control User Interface Setting 3.13 Recovery After clicking the “Recovery” option on the left column of the web control UI, users can see the Recovery option control page. Shutdown Press the “Shutdown” button to shut down the encoder. Reboot Press the “Reboot”...
Mobile-Phone Backend Setting Chapter 4 Mobile-Phone Backend Setting If you are not carrying or inconvenient for using your computer, you can also choose to configure your encoder by using your phone's backend settings. Please press “QR Code” button on the top of the device to show the QR code at first, in another way, you also can find QR Code in “Menu/Setting—QR Code”.
Mobile-Phone Backend Setting 4.1 Device Status After clicking "Active now" to activate the device, then you should find your encoder device under dashboard. Enter the interface as shown below to start configuring the device. First, you will see the "Devices status" optional control page. In the “Devices Status” control page, the user can view information about the device including “Link Status”, “Push Status”, “Bonding Enable”, “Bonding Status”, “Devices Money”, “Coupon”, “4G Status”...
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Mobile-Phone Backend Setting Link Status If the device is powered on and connected to the network, "Device Online" is displayed, otherwise "Device Offline" is displayed. Push Status If the device is streaming, "Push On" is displayed, otherwise "Push Off" is displayed. Bonding Enable If the Bonding mode is turned on, “Bonding On”...
Mobile-Phone Backend Setting Top-up coupon. 4G Status If the built-in 4G is turned on, “On” is displayed, otherwise “Off” is displayed. Devices Battery Percentage of remaining battery power. If the device is charging, “Charging” is displayed, otherwise “Uncharged” is displayed. 4.2 Base Info In the “Base Info”...
Mobile-Phone Backend Setting 4.3 Network In the “Network” optional control page, users can view the network information that the device has connected, set the device’s “stream mode”, “stream network” and turn on/off the built in WIFI and built- in 4G. The user can click on the icon in the red box mark below to select "Stream Mode". 1.
Mobile-Phone Backend Setting 4.3.1 Find LAN IP address for LiveV210 LAN IP address of LiveV210 can be found here in red box. Refer to Chapter 3 to visit this IP in browser for advanced feature settings once having it. If LAN [Connected] does not show in this screen, that means the encoder does not connect to LAN or the LAN is not online.
Mobile-Phone Backend Setting Push Enable Click on the “Push Enable” button to start/stop broadcast. Bonding Mode Click on the “Bonding Mode” button to turn on/off bonding mode. RTMP Url Fill in the Stream address, please refer 3.7 RTMP Para to get Url and Stream name. 4.5 Input In the “Input”...
Mobile-Phone Backend Setting Sound Signal Select an audio input source from the available signal input connections. This is the audio that will be recorded and/or passed through. LINE IN – Use the analog stereo input as the audio source. In this mode, user can choose to turn on/off auto “Gain”, the default setting of auto gain is on, at this condition, user can manually set a volume.
Mobile-Phone Backend Setting Resolution The Resolution choose from: Standard (360) PAL (576P) HD (720P) FHD (1080P) The default value is FHD (1080P) Frame Rate (fps) The range of frame rate is 5~30, and 25~30 is recommended. The default value is 30. Bitrate (kbps) The range of bit rate is 100 kbps~ 10000 kbps.
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Mobile-Phone Backend Setting either text or a picture, once OSD components is added, it will appear in the upper left corner of the screen. However, if you want to change the location of the OSD components, you will need to operate on your computer, please refer to 3.8 OSD for details.
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Mobile-Phone Backend Setting +Text After clicking “⊕Text” button, the “Text” window will pop up in the page for the user to edit the text OSD that Include “Title”, “Content”, “Color”, “Background” and font “Size”. The background will be transparent when switch the “Transparent” button on. At last, click “Save” button to apply it.
Mobile-Phone Backend Setting 4.8 Video collage In the “Video Collage” optional control page, the user can choose up to 6 different standard video collage that including “HDMI FIRST”, “SDI FIRST”, “HDMI (BIG) SDI (SMALL)”, “SDI (BIG) HDMI (SMALL)”, “HDMI (LEFT) SDI (RIGHT)” and “SDI (LEFT) HDMI (RIGHT)”. Furthermore, user can also customize video collage that is “CUSTOM1”...
Mobile-Phone Backend Setting CUSTOM1, CUSTOM2 In the case of “CUSTOM1” or “CUSTOM2”, user can customize the size and location of “SDI” and “HDMI”, and also upload your favorite pictures as background. Users can turn HDMI or SDI on/off via the buttons on the right the “Set Collage size”...
Mobile-Phone Backend Setting 4.10 Device sharing In the “Device sharing” optional control page, users can set the sharing mode of the device, including the “Open sharing”, “Administrator audit” and “Prohibition of sharing”. Once the user has opened the device sharing, anyone can bind the device by scanning the QR code, please choose carefully.
Mobile-Phone Backend Setting 4.12 Device Wallet In the “Device wallet” optional control page, users can recharge devices money, check recharge records, consumption records and coupon.
Audio Out : 1 x 3.5mm Jack, 2 CH Bitrate : 256K-10Mbits/s LAN : 1 x RJ45, 10/100/1G Ethernet Frame Rate : 25/30 4G Antenna: 1 for LiveV200, 3 to 5 for LiveV300 WIFI Antenna : 1 x SMA boat antenna Network: USB : 2xUSB, type A...
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