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HDMI Video Encoding for RTMP Internet Broadcasts
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July 2020
www.sencore.com | 1.605.978.4600
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  • Page 1 Impulse Streaming Kit HDMI Video Encoding for RTMP Internet Broadcasts User Manual July 2020 www.sencore.com | 1.605.978.4600 Revision...
  • Page 2 This document may also have links to third-party web pages that are beyond the control of Sencore. The presence of such links does not imply that Sencore endorses or recommends the content on those pages. Sencore acknowledges the use of third-party open source software and licenses in some Sencore products.
  • Page 3 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Revision History Date Version Description Author 05/29/2020 Initial Release 06/30/2020 US Market Review / Updates Page 3 (103)
  • Page 4 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 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.
  • Page 5 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation. o If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way. o The product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
  • Page 6 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Battery instructions  Only use the specific type of battery.  The depleted battery must be charged as soon as possible with a direct charge or charging stand.  Remove the battery from the machine if you intend not to use it for a long time.
  • Page 7 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual SAFETY PRECAUTIONS There is always a danger present when using electronic equipment. Unexpected high voltages can be present at unusual locations in defective equipment and signal distribution systems. Become familiar with the equipment that you are working with and observe the following safety precautions.
  • Page 8 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Package Contents The following is a list of the items that are contained in the Impulse Streaming Kit: 1. Quick Start Guide 2. Impulse 200E 3. AC Power Supply 4. Mini-HDMI to HDMI video cable 5.
  • Page 9 Note: Optional accessories purchased with streaming kits will be included in the kit box when it ships. If any of these items were omitted from the packaging of the Impulse Streaming Kit, please call 1-800-SENCORE to obtain a replacement. Manuals for Sencore products can be downloaded at www.sencore.com...

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    2.3 Maintenance..........................19 2.4 Impulse 200E-Network Setup via Front Panel.................20 2.4.1 Static IP Address/Subnet Mask/Gateway............... 20 Section 3 Impulse Streaming Kit Applications............23 3.1 Impulse Streaming Kit Function Overview................24 3.1.1 Applications.......................... 24 3.1.2 Stream...........................24 Section 4 Impulse Camcorder Function Instructions........26 4.1 Impulse Camcorder-Buttons Overview..................27 4.2 Impulse Camcorder-Power on/off....................28...
  • Page 11 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 4.6.7 Default...........................39 4.7 Connect the Impulse Camcorder to the computer..............39 4.8 Using Hot Shoe..........................40 Section 5 Bluetooth Microphone Operating Instructions........41 5.1 About Bluetooth Microphone...................... 42 5.2 UHF Bluetooth Microphone operation instructions..............42 5.2.1 Transmitter operation......................42 5.2.2 Receiver operation......................42...

  • Page 12: Section 1 Overview

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Section 1 Overview Introduction This section includes the following topics: 1.1 Product Introduction........................13 1.2 Impulse Camcorder Overview....................13 1.2.1 Impulse Camcorder Panel Overview................13 1.3 Impulse 200E Overview......................14 1.3.1 Impulse 200E Front Panel Overview................14 1.3.2 Rear Panel Overview......................15...

  • Page 13: Product Introduction

    Product Introduction All components have been carefully selected and for compatibility and maximum value to deliver 1080P, 720P, and SD video across the internet. The Impulse Streaming Kit is pre-configured for MPEG-4 “H.264” HD output at 4.5Mbps bandwidth. This default should accommodate most internet service speeds out of the box while maintaining high quality video.

  • Page 14: Impulse 200E Overview

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Light Compensating Lamp LCD Touch Hot shot Record Button Zoom in/Zoom out Photo Button MIC/HDMI/USB Joggle Tripod Socket Battery Cover Hand Strap Figure 2: Impulse Camcorder Panel Overview Impulse 200E Overview Impulse 200E is a cost-effective single-channel encoder and streamer for audio and video processing and transport.

  • Page 15: Rear Panel Overview

    Note: 6. the Impulse 200E is only compatible with the FAT32 SD Card format 7. The Impulse Streaming Kit ships with 64GB SD memory card formatted and installed (ready for use) 8. 3.5mm Audio Input: for use with external “headphone cable” audio source 9.

  • Page 16: Section 2 Installation

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Section 2 Installation Introduction This section includes the following topics: 2.1 Installation Preparation........................17 2.1.1 Camcorder Preparation......................17 2.1.2 Installation Details....................... 18 2.2 Equipment Wiring and Connection....................19 2.3 Maintenance..........................19 2.4 Impulse 200E-Network Setup via Front Panel.................20 2.4.1 Static IP Address/Subnet Mask/Gateway............... 20...

  • Page 17: Installation Preparation

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Installation Preparation This chapter includes information for the technicians installing the equipment. Before starting, confirm the device is in good condition and the necessary cabling is present to complete the installation. When unpacking the unit, inspect it for shipping damage. If any damage is found, contact Sencore customer service.

  • Page 18: Installation Details

     term, remove the battery from it. 2.1.2 Installation Details Figure 6: Impulse Streaming Kit Installation 1. Take out the equipment after unpacking. First take the tripod out of the bag and set it perpendicular to the ground. 2. Prop out the three legs of the tripod, making sure the legs are fully extended and in a firm position.

  • Page 19: Equipment Wiring And Connection

    Figure 7: Impulse Streaming Kit Wiring and Connection Maintenance The Impulse Streaming Kit is a maintenance-free piece of equipment. There are no user serviceable parts on the inside of the unit. Firmware updates for the device can be uploaded using the web-interface, email ProCare@Sencore.com...

  • Page 20: Impulse 200E-Network Setup Via Front Panel

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Impulse 200E-Network Setup via Front Panel Figure 8: Impulse 200E Unit Front Panel The Impulse 200E can be accessed on a network connection to allow remote management. For these features to work, the network settings for the Impulse 200E must first be configured properly for the network it is connected to.
  • Page 21 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 6. Confirm that the unit is currently set to “DHCP: Disable”. DHCP: Disable DNS: Static If it is, press the MENU button to return to the network menu. If it is not, press the button to disable DHCP and repeat Step 1~4.
  • Page 22 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual How to enable DHCP on the 200E using front-panel operation The Impulse 200E can be configured to use DHCP to obtain an IP address/Subnet Mask/Gateway. 1. The native screen on the Impulse 200E is the “Status”...

  • Page 23: Section 3 Impulse Streaming Kit Applications

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Section 3 Impulse Streaming Kit Applications Introduction This section includes the following topics: 3.1 Impulse Streaming Kit Function Overview................24 3.1.1 Applications.......................... 24 3.1.2 Stream...........................24 Page 23 (103)

  • Page 24: Impulse Streaming Kit Function Overview

    200E encoders built in front pane. The Impulse Streaming Kit is the easiest way to simultaneously record and stream live video over services like Youtube, Facebook Live, Twitch, Ustream, and more. Once the live streaming session is over, remove the included 64GB SD memory card for traditional video editing of a .MP4, .MOV, or .TS style copy.
  • Page 25 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 200E web-interface. Enter Live Service/Streaming Setting menu and click Start Streaming. Impulse 200E converts and sends RTMP video to the Internet. Refer to the Figure 9. Figure 9: Impulse 200E web-interface (Youtube Mode) * if users need streaming to Youtube/facebook or other video platforms, please refer to Section 7 for specific operating steps.

  • Page 26: Section 4 Impulse Camcorder Function Instructions

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Section 4 Impulse Camcorder Function Instructions Introduction This section includes the following topics: 4.1 Impulse Camcorder-Buttons Overview..................27 4.2 Impulse Camcorder-Power on/off....................28 4.3 Recording to C10 SD memory card directly................28 4.4 Camera-Taking Photos....................... 31 4.5 Playback Mode..........................33 4.6 Setup..............................

  • Page 27: Impulse Camcorder-Buttons Overview

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Impulse Camcorder-Buttons Overview Figure 12: Buttons of Impulse Camcorder The Impulse Camcorder can be controlled from the panel with the LCD screen and buttons. The buttons are shown in Figure 12. Power button: power on/off.

  • Page 28: Impulse Camcorder-Power On/Off

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 14: Interface of Menu button Impulse Camcorder-Power on/off To turn on the Impulse Camcorder, users need to unfold the LCD screen and then press the power button located on the inside of the Impulse Camcorder.

  • Page 29: Auto White Balance

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 1. Then the icon will display at the left upper corner of the LCD screen. 2. Press the Rec button to start shooting. 3. The icon will display and start to flash, and the shooting time will display at the right upper corner of the LCD screen.

  • Page 30: Color

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 4.3.2 Color Figure 16: Color Settings 1. Press the Menu button or touch the MENU icon on the screen to access the menu. 2. Touch the screen and select the Color icon. 3. Touch the screen and select Standard, Sepia, Monoochrome or Vivid. Refer to the Figure 16.

  • Page 31: Metering

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 4.3.4 Metering Figure 18: UDP Output Mode 1. Press the Menu button or touch the MENU icon on the screen to access the menu. 2. Touch the screen and select the Metering mode icon. 3. Touch the screen and select Center, Multi or Spot. Refer to the Figure 18.

  • Page 32: Resolution

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 4.4.1 Resolution The size and quality settings of the photo decide the memory a photo requires and the total number of photos you can take. The better the quality, the larger memory it will need. The size and quality of a photo also affects the maximum size of the printed photo.

  • Page 33: Color

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 4. Touch the screen and select Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent or Tungsten. Refer to the Figure 15. 4.4.5 Color 1. Press the Menu button or touch the MENU icon on the screen to access the menu.

  • Page 34: Protecting

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 2. Touch the screen and select the delete icon. 3. Touch the screen and select this photo (the currently selected) or all (all the unprotected). 4. Then a confirmation message “Delete this photo?” will display on the screen. Select "Yes"...

  • Page 35: Language

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 4.6.1 Language The Impulse Camcorder supports 13 languages, including English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Turkish, Russian, Portuguese, Dutch, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese and Polish. Figure 20: Language Settings 1. Press the Mode button to access the menu.

  • Page 36: Auto Off

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 1. Press the Mode button to access the menu. 2. Touch the screen and select the Setup icon. Refer to the Figure 19. 3. Touch the screen and select Silent Mode. 4. Touch the screen and select on or off. Refer to the Figure 21.

  • Page 37: Date

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 23: Frequency Settings 1. Press the Mode button to access the menu. 2. Touch the screen and select the Setup icon. Refer to the Figure 19. 3. Touch the screen and select Frequency 4. Touch the screen and select 50 HZ or 60 HZ. Refer to the Figure 23.

  • Page 38: Format

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 25: Set Date option interface 1. Press the Mode button to access the menu. 2. Touch the screen and select the Setup icon. Refer to the Figure 19. 3. Touch the screen and select Date.

  • Page 39: Default

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Note: Make sure all the files have been exported to the computer before formatting. The files will be deleted permanently and the process is irreversible. 1. Press the Mode button to access the menu. 2. Touch the screen and select the Setup icon. Refer to the Figure 19.

  • Page 40: Using Hot Shoe

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Note: We suggest users to connect the USB cable to the back of your computer, after you choose to connect the computer, a movable disk symbols will be displayed on the computer. Using Hot Shoe Figure 28: Hot Shoe Interface 1.

  • Page 41: Section 5 Bluetooth Microphone Operating Instructions

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Section 5 Bluetooth Microphone Operating Instructions 5.1 About Bluetooth Microphone...................... 42 5.2 UHF Bluetooth Microphone operation instructions..............42 5.2.1 Transmitter operation......................42 5.2.2 Receiver operation......................42 5.2.3 Exit pairing..........................43 5.3 One-to-two Bluetooth Microphone operation method.............43 5.3.1 Transmitter operation......................43 5.3.2 Operation at the receiving end..................43...

  • Page 42: About Bluetooth Microphone

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual About Bluetooth Microphone In order to make users’ use of this product simple and convenient, this Bluetooth Microphone product can be used before the factory unified the correct frequency band, do not need to rematch. If users need to change frequency, please refer to the following instructions.

  • Page 43: Exit Pairing

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 5.2.3 Exit pairing The frequency can be automatically locked and matched by pressing the startup key of the transmitter. One-to-two Bluetooth Microphone operation method Power on: Short press the power button on the middle of the transmitter and the power button on receiver.

  • Page 44: Key Diagram Of Transmitter And Receiver

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Key diagram of transmitter and receiver 3.5mm plugs Volume Indicator light Power on/off key Frequency key Volume up USB charging socket Power Indicator light on/off key Receiving antenna USB charging 3.5mm transpose 6.35mm Figure 29: Key diagram of transmitter and receiver...

  • Page 45: Section 6 Impulse 200E-Operating The Front Panel

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Section 6 Impulse 200E-Operating the Front Panel Introduction This section includes the following topics: 6.1 Impulse 200E Front Panel Overview..................46 Page 45 (103)

  • Page 46: Impulse 200E Front Panel Overview

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Impulse 200E Front Panel Overview The Impulse 200E front panel allows the user to configure all settings that are present in the web interface using the buttons indicated in Figure 30. Figure 30: Front Panel Navigation Keys The screen below is the idle screen of the Impulse 200E.
  • Page 47 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual The highlighted line indicates the cursor, which can be moved with the arrow keys. The button will select the highlighted line and proceed to the next menu. Pressing the will go back to the previous menu, in this case returning to the idle screen.

  • Page 48: Section 7 Impulse 200E-Operating The Web Interface

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Section 7 Impulse 200E-Operating the Web Interface Introduction This section includes the following topics: 7.1 Impulse 200E Web Interface Overview..................49 7.1.1 Logging in to the Impulse 200EWeb Interface............... 49 7.1.2 Status Page..........................50 7.1.3 Menu Navigation Tab......................51 7.2 Live Service/Streaming Settings Menu..................52...

  • Page 49: Impulse 200E Web Interface Overview

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Impulse 200E Web Interface Overview 7.1.1 Logging in to the Impulse 200EWeb Interface To open the Impulse 200E web interface, use one of the following supported browsers and navigate to the unit’s IP address: ...

  • Page 50: Status Page

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 7.1.2 Status Page After logging in to the web interface of the Impulse 200E, the user will be taken to the Status page as seen in Figure 34 below. This screen can be used to view the information about the HDMI input, the current progress on a recording and also the status of the encoder or playback output.

  • Page 51: Menu Navigation Tab

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 7.1.3 Menu Navigation Tab To access additional menus, click the icon in the upper left corner. A dropdown menu will appear, displaying the menu options shown in Figure 35. Figure 35: Menu Navigation Tab Clicking any of these options will direct the user to different pages for viewing and changing configuration.

  • Page 52: Live Service/Streaming Settings Menu

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Live Service/Streaming Settings Menu The Live Service/Streaming Setting page in Figure 36 is used to configure the encoding and streaming settings for the Impulse 200E. It is divided into two categories: Basic Settings and Advanced Settings. The Basic Settings are primarily used for quick setup using preset configuration, while the Advanced Settings are able to control low level encoder settings.

  • Page 53: Basic Settings Tab

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual and disabled on both the Web GUI and the front panel at any time, allowing the user to log back in to the Impulse 200E. EASY TO USE MODE To enable streaming press > To exit press MENU...
  • Page 54 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual When “Mode” is set to “Manual”, the options under Basic Settings will change in likeness to Figure 41 at the top of the next page (description in Figure 42). Figure 41: Basic Settings Tab – Manual RTMP(S)
  • Page 55 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual When the “Output” option is set away from RTMP/RTMP(S), the options under Basic Settings will change. Figure 43 on the next page shows the options available under the Basic Settings tab when “Output” is set to “UDP” (description in Figure 44).
  • Page 56 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 45: Basic Settings Tab – HLS Setting Range Description Input HDMI Used to specify which baseband output is to be encoded Output Determines what streaming type the Impulse 200E will output RTMP/RTMPS RTSP HLS URL Destination address for the HLS output.

  • Page 57: Advanced Settings Tab

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Setting Range Description Input HDMI Used to specify which baseband output is to be encoded Output Determines what streaming type the Impulse 200E will output RTMP/RTMPS RTSP Port 0~65535 Specifies which port the Impulse 200E will send the RTSP data over.
  • Page 58 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 49: Advanced Settings Tab Setting Range Description Audio Source HDMI Audio Choosing HDMI Audio will use the audio embedded HDMI input. Audio IN Choosing Audio IN will use an external audio source routed through the “Audio IN”...

  • Page 59: Record Settings Menu

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Profile High, Main, Baseline Profile the Impulse 200E will encode to. Video Resolution Automatic, 1080x768, 1680x1200, 1024x576, *Note: in order to use, “Video Profile” in 1600x900, 960x540, the Basic settings tab must be set to...
  • Page 60 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 51: Record Settings Page Apply button and Start Streaming/Stop Streaming Navigate through the dropdown tabs and change the values, and then click “Apply” to finalize the changes made to the Impulse 200E. After applying the settings, click “Start Recording”...

  • Page 61: Basic Settings Tab

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual EASY TO USE MODE To enable recording press > To exit press MENU Recording status: disable Figure 53: Easy to use Mode LCD Display 7.3.1 Basic Settings Tab The “Basic Settings” tab, as shown in Figure 54, is where to choose configurations for recording.
  • Page 62 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual For “Record Mode”, choosing “Size” will add new dropdown options, “Record Size” and “Loop”, as seen in Figure 56 below. A description of each new option can be found in Figure 57. Figure 56: Record Settings Page - Size...
  • Page 63 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Record Time (s) 00:00:00~23:59:59 Length of time of the destination file Loop Enable / Disable Enabling “Loop” here will create a series of files of the time specified in the “Record Time” option above. Figure 59: Record Settings – Time...

  • Page 64: Playback Settings Menu

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Playback Settings Menu The Playback Settings menu, in Figure 60 below, is for configuring settings to stream captures recorded by the Impulse 200E (see section 4.3) from a USB or SD storage device over RTMP, UDP, RTSP and HLS. There are two sub-menus: “Playlist” for choosing files to playback and “Output Settings”...

  • Page 65: Playlist Settings

    USB or SD storage device; selecting a capture and clicking “OK” will add it to the playlist. Figure 64 on the next page is an example of a newly created playlist, named “Sencore” with a file named “SencoreRecording”,...

  • Page 66: Output Settings

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 64: Playlist Settings Tab Clicking the icon will begin playback of the file, and clicking the icon will remove the file from the playlist. 7.4.2 Output Settings The Output Settings tab as seen in Figure 65 is used to configure the streaming type and destination for the recorded file.
  • Page 67 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 67: Output Settings Tab – Manual RTMP Setting Range Description Mode Manual / YouTube YouTube is for Automatic RTMP streaming to YouTube (see Appendix B). Manual is for configuring the stream to an alternative RTMP receiver (see Appendix D).
  • Page 68 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Setting Range Description Output Determines what streaming type the Impulse 200E will output RTMP RTSP xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Destination address of the multicast Port 1 ~ 65535 Destination port of the multicast Figure 70: Output Settings Description – UDP Figure 71 below shows which dropdown options change under “Output Settings”...

  • Page 69: Overlay Settings Menu

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Setting Range Description Output Determines what streaming type the Impulse 200E will output. RTMP RTSP Port 0~65535 Specifies which port the Impulse 200E will send the RTSP data over. 8554 is the recommended default. Stream Name...
  • Page 70 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 76: Text Overlay Tab Setting Range Description Overlay Mode Enables the text overlay feature Title Only Text User defined text to superimpose on the output Color White, Yellow, Green Color of the text Font Size...

  • Page 71: Picture Overlay

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 7.5.2 Picture Overlay The “Picture Overlay” is used to configure and superimpose a saved picture over the stream output, most commonly used for logos. Changing the “Picture Switch” field from “Disable” to “Enable” will add necessary fields for configuring the picture overlay as seen in Figure 79.
  • Page 72 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Size Height 10~200 Scaled height of the picture Figure 80: Text Overlay Descriptions Click the icon and then upload the image to use. Figures 81 and 82 show an example of an uploaded Sencore logo.

  • Page 73: System Settings Menu

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual System Settings Menu The system settings page, as seen in Figure 83, contains information and operations regarding the Impulse 200E’s base system. On this page, the software version and licensing can be viewed and upgraded, network settings can be configured and the Impulse 200E can be defaulted or rebooted remotely.
  • Page 74 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 84: System Operations Page 74 (103)

  • Page 75: Section 8 Appendices

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Section 8 Appendices Introduction This section includes the following appendices: Appendix A – Acronyms and Glossary..............76 Appendix B – Using Automatic YouTube Streaming..........79 Appendix C – Using Automatic Facebook Streaming........84 Appendix D – Using Manual RTMP Streaming............. 89 Appendix E –...

  • Page 76: Appendix A - Acronyms And Glossary

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Appendix A – Acronyms and Glossary AAC: Advanced Audio Coding AC-3: Also known as Dolby Digital AV: Audio Video Bit Rate: The rate at which the compressed bit stream is delivered from the channel to...
  • Page 77 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Main profile: A subset of the syntax of the MPEG-2 video coding specification that is expected to be supported over a large range of applications Mbps: 1,000,000 bits per second MPEG: Refers to standards developed by the ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29 WG11, Moving Picture Experts Group.
  • Page 78 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Page 78 (103)

  • Page 79: Appendix B - Using Automatic Youtube Streaming

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Appendix B – Using Automatic YouTube Streaming The Impulse 200E can interface with YouTube and set up an RTMP stream automatically, creating a new stream instance with YouTube and bypassing the need for manual entry of the URL or Stream Key on the Impulse 200E. It is necessary to authorize the device with YouTube before streaming (note: the “Automatic YouTube”...
  • Page 80 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 6) Copy the randomly generated code from Figure 86 on the previous page (the code shown in this manual is only an example and should not be used). 7) Click on the URL shown in Step 2 in Figure 86, and paste the randomly generated code in resemblance to Figure 87 below.
  • Page 81 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 9) If a disclaimer with an icon appears and the app is not verified after Step 7, follow these steps to finish verifying the device. a. Click “Advanced” on the page with the disclaimer. b. Click “Go to Device (unsafe)”.
  • Page 82 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 12) Click “Continue” on the prompt from Figure 90; the newly authorized Impulse 200E will display information about the status of the stream as well as new options for stream configuration (Figure 91 below, see section 4.2.1 for details on the new options).
  • Page 83 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 14) The Impulse 200E streaming YouTube. Clicking icon from Figure 92 on the previous page will navigate to the newly created RTMP stream on YouTube. Figure 93: Output Status 15) Navigate to the “Status Page” (section 7.1.2) and confirm the “Output Status” is now “Good”...

  • Page 84: Appendix C - Using Automatic Facebook Streaming

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Appendix C – Using Automatic Facebook Streaming The Impulse 200E can interface with Facebook and set up an RTMPS stream automatically, creating a new stream instance with Facebook and bypassing the need for manual entry of the URL or Stream Key on the Impulse 200E. It is necessary to authorize the device with Facebook before streaming.
  • Page 85 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 6) Copy the randomly generated code from Figure 95 on the previous page.(the code shown in this manual is only an example and should not be used). 7) Click on the URL in Step 2 in Figure 95 and paste the randomly generated code similarly to Figure 96 below.
  • Page 86 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 98: Successful Device Connection 10) Return to the Impulse 200E “Live Service/Streaming Settings” page and confirmation of authentication will display as seen in Figure 99. Figure 99: Successful Authentication 11) Click “Continue” on the prompt from Figure 99; the newly authorized Impulse 200E will display information about the status of the stream as well as new options for stream configuration (Figure 100 on the next page, see section 4.2.1...
  • Page 87 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 100: Impulse 200E After Authorization 12) Click “Start Streaming”. The stream may take up to five minutes to prepare. When finished, it will resemble Figure 101 below. Figure 101: Impulse 200E Streaming to Facebook 13) The Impulse 200E is now streaming to Facebook.
  • Page 88 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 102: Output Status 14) Navigate to the “Status Page” (section 7.1.2) and confirm the “Output Status” is now “Good” as shown above in Figure 102. Page 88 (103)

  • Page 89: Appendix D - Using Manual Rtmp Streaming

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Appendix D – Using Manual RTMP Streaming The Impulse 200E can be configured for streaming to any website capable of receiving RTMP. It is necessary to create a new stream instance on the intended receiving platform and enter the corresponding URL and stream key on the Impulse 200E (note: the “Manual RTMP”...
  • Page 90 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 104: Output Status 11) The Impulse 200E is now streaming to the receiving website and is ready for viewing. Manual YouTube RTMP Streaming This procedure outlines the steps from “General RTMP Streaming”, using YouTube as the receiving website with emphasis on collecting the “Stream Key”...
  • Page 91 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 6) The YouTube Studio “Go Live” menu has options for managing all current streams as well as scheduling upcoming streams. Click the icon in the upper- left corner as indicated in Figure 107 to expand the navigation pane.
  • Page 92 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 9) Enter a title in the “Create a title” field and choose an “Audience” similarly to Figure 110, and then click “Create Stream”. Figure 110: New Stream Prompt 10) The “Stream Menu” that follows, displayed in Figure 111 on the next page, contains analytics about the incoming stream as well as necessary information to link the Impulse 200E encoder to the YouTube stream instance.
  • Page 93 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 111: Stream Menu Overview 11) As shown in Figure 112, copy and paste the randomly generated “Stream key” from YouTube to the “Stream Key” on the Impulse 200E, then copy and paste the “Stream URL” from YouTube to the “URL” on the Impulse 200E. Click “Apply”.
  • Page 94 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 12) On the Impulse 200E, click “Start Streaming”. The Impulse 200E may take up to five minutes to prepare the stream. 13) Navigate to the “Status Page” (section7.1.2) and confirm the “Output Status” is now “Good” similarly to Figure 113.

  • Page 95: Appendix E - Using Manual Rtmps Streaming

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Appendix E – Using Manual RTMPS Streaming The Impulse 200E can be configured for streaming to any website capable of receiving RTMPS. It is necessary to create a new stream instance on the intended website and enter the corresponding URL and stream key on the Impulse 200E.
  • Page 96 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 116: Output Status 11) The Impulse 200E is now streaming to the receiving website and is ready for viewing. Manual Facebook RTMPS Streaming This procedure outlines the steps from “General RTMPS Streaming”, using Facebook as the receiving website with emphasis on collecting the “Stream Key”...
  • Page 97 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 118: “Live Video” Icon 5) As circled on the Stream Setup page in Figure 119, click the “Use Stream Key” Icon to configure Facebook for receiving RTMPS streaming from the Impulse 200E. Figure 119: Stream Setup Page...
  • Page 98 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual 6) Under “Live API”, the Server URL corresponds to the “URL” field on the Impulse 200E and the “Stream Key” corresponds to the “Stream Key”. Copy and paste the items from Facebook to the fields on the Impulse 200E as shown in Figure 120 below.
  • Page 99 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Figure 121: Output Status 9) Return to the “Stream Setup Page” on Facebook. Similarly to Figure 122 below, a thumbnail of the stream appears on the bottom right to indicate good connection. Figure 122: Stream Setup Page Receiving RTMPS...

  • Page 100: Appendix F - Impulse Camcorder Technical Parameters

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Appendix F – Impulse Camcorder Technical Parameters Setting Range Imaging sensor 5.0 mega-pixel CMOS sensor 5600 x 4200 (24M), 5200x3900(20M),4640 x 3480 (16M), 4000 x 3000 (12M), 3648 x 2736 (10M), 3648 x 2048 Photo definition...
  • Page 101 Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Remote control Port USB 2.0 System requirements Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8 Battery NP-40B Lithium Battery (4.2V) Operation 0°C~40°C (32°F~104°F) Temperature Page 101 (103)

  • Page 102: Appendix G - Impulse Camcorder Troubleshooting

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Appendix G – Impulse Camcorder Troubleshooting Related parts Description Cause and corrective actions The battery power is low. Please charge the battery. The Camcorder is not in the video/photo Failed to shoot mode. Set the Camcorder to the correct...

  • Page 103: Appendix H - Bluetooth Microphone Parameters Specification

    Impulse Streaming Kit– User Manual Appendix H – Bluetooth Microphone Parameters Specification Setting Range Carrier frequency 500 Mhz-980 Mhz(optional) Modulation mode digital modulation Signal to noise ratio 96dB Frequency response 30Hz-18KHz Distortion 0.1% Delay 2.5ms Frequency points up to 48...

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