VigilLink VL-IPC265-1 User Manual

VigilLink VL-IPC265-1 User Manual

Video over ip controller

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VL-IPC265-1
Video over IP Controller
VER 1.0

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  • Page 1 VL-IPC265-1 Video over IP Controller VER 1.0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for purchasing this product For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully before connecting, operating, or adjusting this product. Please keep this manual for future reference. A surge protection device recommended This product contains sensitive electrical components that may be damaged by electrical spikes, surges, electric shocks, lightning strikes, etc.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    1. Introduction This Video over IP Controller is used to control and manage IP products. It supports dual 1G network ports, which can realize dual-network isolation of the Control network and Multicast video distribution network. It supports Web GUI/TCP/RS-232/IR/GPIO controls, POE function, and IR control signal pass through as well.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    4. Specifications Technical Network Video Up to 1G Bandwidth Transmission 100m CAT 5E/6/6A/7 Distance 2 x 1G LAN [RJ45 connector] [VIDEO LAN support POE] 1 x IR IN [3.5mm audio jack, 12V level] 1 x IR OUT [3.5mm audio jack] Control Ports 1 x DIGITAL I/O [6-pin 3.81mm phoenix connector] 2 x RS-232 [3-pin 3.81mm phoenix connector]...
  • Page 5: Rear Panel

    Name Function Description Press and hold this button (about 10 seconds) until Status RESET Button LED starts flashing, Controller will be reset automatically. POWER LED The red LED will light on when the Controller is powered on. The status LED will flash in yellowish-green every 1 second until the Controller boots up completely and Control LAN is STATUS LED ready, then it becomes solid.
  • Page 6: Ir Pin Definition

    5.3 IR Pin Definition 4/29...
  • Page 7: Rack Mounting Instruction

    6. Rack Mounting Instruction 6.1 6U Rack Mounting This Controller can be mounted in a standard 6U rack (Please contact your supplier for a 6U rack sale). The mounting steps are as follows: Step 1: Use included screws to fix two mounting ears on the Controller, as shown in the figure below: Step 2: Insert the Controller with mounting ears into a 6U rack (up to 10 units can be installed vertically), as shown in the figure below:...
  • Page 8: Rack Mounting

    Step 3: Use screws to fix mounting ears on the rack to complete the mounting, as shown in the figure below: 6.2 1U Rack Mounting This Controller also can be mounted in a standard 1U rack (up to 4 units can be installed horizontally).
  • Page 9 Step 2: Fix two 1U rack panels on another two stacked Controllers in the same way, then use screws to fix two 1U rack panels together, as shown in the figure below: Step 3: Fasten screws between two 1U rack panels, so that four Controllers are mounted in a 1U rack, as shown in the figure below: 7/29...
  • Page 10: Web Gui User Guide

    7. Web GUI User Guide 7.1 Preparation before Entering the System You can use Controller’s Web GUI to control all IP products at the Switch. The operation method is shown below: Step 1: Input the Controller’s default IP address (192.168.0.225) or the URL (http://controller.local) into the Web browser address bar on the PC to enter the Web GUI login interface.
  • Page 11 Select the initial username (admin) and input the initial password (1234) on the above login interface. Then, click “Log In” to enter the Web GUI interface. For the first time, you need to set up the project, as shown in the following figure: Step 2: Click the “Close”...
  • Page 12 Mode 1: Automatically managed by Controller Box. Please connect all the devices according to the following diagram. 10/29...
  • Page 13 Click the “Next” button and wait for the completion to enter the interface as shown in the figure below. Select “Automatically add Encoders and Decoders to project”, and click the “Scan” button to enter the Project page. All the connected devices will be listed in the Current Devices list.
  • Page 14: Functions And Operation

    7.2 Functions and Operation ■ Preview Page On this page, you can preview the Encoder/Decoder by clicking the drop- down list on the right side. ■ Matrix Control Page ① Encoders: Display all the current Encoders. The text in the figure is the name of the device.
  • Page 15 Operating Instructions: If an Encoder shows “No Signal”, it means that the Encoder cannot be dragged. If there is an image on an Encoder, it means that the Encoder can be dragged. As shown in the figure above, if an Encoder is dragged to the place where the red arrow points to, all Decoders will share the same signal resource from this Encoder;...
  • Page 16 Operating Instructions: Click “Display ID” to display the ID or PATTERN of the Decoders. Click “Save Project” to save the project file (config_file.json), so that you can use the saved project next time without scanning devices again. Click “Load Project” to load the existing project directly. Click “Clear Project”...
  • Page 17 Operating Instructions: Click “Refresh” to refresh the data of the current Encoders. Click the drop-down list of EDID to set the current Encoder’s EDID. Click the drop-down list of L/R Out to set the current Encoder’s audio output. Click “Command” to set the CEC command for the Encoder. Click the icon on the left of the ID to check the detailed information about the current Encoder, as shown below: On this page, you can set up the current Encoder as required.
  • Page 18 ■ Decoders Page ① ID: The ID of the current device. (Note: ID is not duplicated.) ② Name: The name of the current device. ③ MAC Address: The MAC Address of the current device. ④ IP Address: The IP Address of the current device. ⑤...
  • Page 19 about the current Decoder, as shown below: On this page, you can set up the current Decoder as required. 17/29...
  • Page 20 ■ Locked Signal Routing Page On this page, you can independently route the video and audio signals between Encoder & Decoder devices. You also can set the IR/Serial/USB signals as required. Please click “Locked Routing Help” for details. ■ Video Wall Management Page On this page, you can create and configure a video wall as required.
  • Page 21 Step 1: Click “Create”, and a pop-up window will be shown as below: You can set the Video Wall ID, Name, and Horizontal and Vertical panel numbers. Then click “Create” to create the Video Wall. Note: Up to 9 video walls can be created. Step 2: Select the video wall that you want to configure on the “Video Wall List”, then click “Assign Decoder”...
  • Page 22 “Apply”. Note: A Decoder can only be assigned to one video wall. Step 3: Click “Class Configuration” to enter the class configuration page, then click each screen to select the corresponding Class as required (the same class name will form a video wall, you can create a regular or irregular video wall by Class Configuration).
  • Page 23 Step 4: After configuration, you can switch to the “Video Wall Control” page for video preview, as shown below. On this page, you can select different video walls and configurations that you have set up by clicking the drop-down box on the right of “Video Wall Selection / Configuration Selection”.
  • Page 24 Notes: (1) Each Decoder can be set into a part of a video wall array. Each system can contain multiple video walls of different sizes. Each video wall can be assigned to different screens and different layouts that range from 1x2 up to 9x9.
  • Page 25 Step 1: Click the drop-down list of Decoders to select the Decoder device as shown in the above figure. Then click to select the desired Multiview Layout, which will be displayed in the lower right corner, as shown in the figure below. Step 2: Drag Encoders from the Encoder List to the Multiview Layout respectively, then click the “Apply”...
  • Page 26 Step 3: After configuration, you can switch to the “Multiview Control” page for video preview, as shown below. On this page, you can select different Decoders and configurations that you have set up by clicking the drop-down box on the right of “Receiver Selection” / “Configuration Selection”.
  • Page 27 If you want to delete all Multiview configurations you set before, just click the “Reset All” button. A prompt window will pop up and you can delete them after clicking “Yes”. ■ Users Page On this page, you can add new user accounts. 25/29...
  • Page 28 ■ Controller Settings Page ① General Settings: The basic settings of the Controller. ② Control Network: The network port configuration of the Controller connected to the Switch. ③ Video Network: The network port configuration of the Controller connected to video source devices. You can update the settings or reset the Controller.
  • Page 29 On this page, you can separately update the firmware of any Encoder/Decoder by clicking the corresponding “Update” button on the right or update all the firmware of the Encoder/Decoder simultaneously by clicking the corresponding “Update All” button. Also, you can update the Second Stream (SS) chip firmware and the NXP firmware.
  • Page 30: Application Example

    8. Application Example Mode 1: Automatically managed by Controller Box 28/29...
  • Page 31 Mode 2: DHCP Mode. 29/29...
  • Page 32 Mode 3: Static IP mode by manual setting. 30/29...
  • Page 33 Notes: (1) Currently only Mode 1 is available, Mode 2 and Mode 3 will be ready in t h e short future. (2) For the default IP mode of the Control LAN port of the Controller Box is DHCP, the PC also needs to be set to “Obtain an IP address automatically” mode, and an optional DHCP server (e.g., network router) is recommended in the system.

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