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- Page 1 HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE VERSION 6.0.2 – NOVEMBER 17 Thank you for purchasing the EdgeVis HD-S600. This document explains how to configure the HD-S600, as well as identifying the available connectors and status indicators on the encoder.
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Page 2: What Is In The Box
EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Introduction Before proceeding with the installation and setup of your HD-S600 encoder, please ensure that you check the package contents listed below, refer to the installation notes on the next page and consult the Quick Start Guide that was supplied with your encoder for step-by-step instructions on preparing hardware and software components. - Page 3 EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE SAFETY NOTES The EdgeVis Encoder has been designed for use in indoor environments. It can operate in temperatures from -20˚C to +55˚C whilst powered from 12V DC. All deployments of an HD-S600 encoder should ensure that the encoder is not mounted: •...
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Page 4: Section 1- Basic Operations Of The Encoder
EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Section 1- Basic operations of the encoder The EdgeVis HD-S600 includes connections to support real-time streaming (including PTZ control), edge-based recording (for both on-board and external devices), and communications over a range of bearers. This section covers operations and connectivity for supported operating modes. -
Page 5: Led Status Indicators
EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Powering the encoder and switching it on/off The HD-S600 must be powered using an AC/DC adapter (supplied). To switch the encoder on simply connect the output cable from the AC/DC adapter to the DC input connector on the back of HD-S600 and connect the AC/DC adapter to the mains power outlet. -
Page 6: Connecting Audio Inputs
EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Connecting HD-SDI and composite cameras The HD-S600 supports connection of a single HD-SDI digital video camera and a single standard definition (SD) composite video camera – both using BNC connectors. The HD-SDI input is the primary video input for the encoder and delivers high-definition streaming and local recording at up to 1080p resolution. -
Page 7: Storage Medium
Knowledge Base Article HD-S600 – Configuring NAS recording support. Updating the software on the encoder Once notified of a new software (firmware) release by Digital Barriers, updates will become available for download from the support site tvi-support.digitalbarriers.com. There are two ways to update the firmware – locally using a USB Pen, or remotely using EdgeVis Server. -
Page 8: Section 2 - Initial Encoder Configuration
EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Section 2 – Initial encoder configuration While most operational settings are configured post-installation it is necessary to provide the HD-S600 with the initial settings that are required to configure its communication settings and connect to an EdgeVis Server. - Page 9 EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Option 1: Using the USB Configuration Application The HD-S600 can be configured using the USB configuration application provided on the USB flash drive that is distributed with the HD-S600 encoder. This method creates a configuration settings file on the USB flash drive profile on a computer that is then transferred back onto the USB flash drive, before insertion into the HD-S600 to apply the configuration settings.
- Page 10 EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Connection settings for cellular connections If the selected connection method is Internal Cellular Modem, the Communications Device dialog allows for selection of a network provider. The wizard has predefined settings for most major UK and North American mobile operators –...
- Page 11 EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Entering the encoder and server details Each encoder requires an encoder account be created on an EdgeVis Server. Enter the details of the account that was created for this encoder. Enter the IP address or domain name that the encoder will use to communicate with the EdgeVis Server.
- Page 12 EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Configure Local Wi-Fi Download mode The next step, if required, is to enable the Local Wi-Fi Download feature. There are two modes of operation; ‘Always On’ mode and ‘Switched’ mode (where users can use EdgeVis Client to remotely enable/disable the access point).
- Page 13 EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Finalising and applying configuration to encoder When all of the settings have been entered, click the Finish button to close the wizard. The configuration on the USB flash drive can now be applied to the encoder. Safely eject the USB flash drive from the computer and then plug it into the USB socket on the encoder, powering the encoder if necessary.
- Page 14 EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Option 2 - Using the web-based setup Interface If the USB-based configuration approach is not practical, the HD-S600 can also be configured using the web-based setup interface. This method requires a laptop/PC and Ethernet cable to connect to the unit.
- Page 15 EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Communication Settings - specify the encoder connection methods The first setting required is the connection method (or bearer) to be used by the encoder to communicate with EdgeVis Server. Two connections can be configured; a...
- Page 16 EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Local Settings - specify how the user can interact with the encoder locally This page allows the user to change the IP address of the local Ethernet port. Be aware that changing this setting will require logging into the encoder again, using the new IP Address.
- Page 17 EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Monitoring encoder status Regardless of which configuration option is chosen, once the desired options are entered the encoder will attempt to connect to EdgeVis Server. Note - If the encoder is being configured for cellular operation, ensure that the SIM card is inserted into the SIM slot.
- Page 18 EdgeVis Client is available on Windows, iOS or Android, and can be downloaded directly from the Digital Barriers Support Site, along with the EdgeVis Client Guide. ISSUED: 30 NOVEMBER 2017...
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Page 19: Appendix A - Frequently Asked Questions
EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Appendix A - Frequently asked questions How many channels does the HD-S600 support? The HD-S600 can record and transmit one camera. What level of recording and streaming performance is achievable? Based on the processing power of the HD-S600, the encoder can typically achieve 15 fps of 1080p quality recording whilst simultaneously streaming one 1080p quality video at close to full frame rate of 7.5 fps. -
Page 20: Appendix B - Connecting A Pc To The Hd-S600
EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Appendix B - Connecting a PC to the HD-S600 The following information explains how to set up a connection between the computer and the unit. To connect to the browser-based Setup Interface (using the LAN port), or to the Local Wi-Fi Download interface the computer must have a manual IP Address configured. -
Page 21: Appendix C - Technical Specifications
EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Appendix C - Technical specifications PTZ/triggers port Pin Description Specification The PTZ/Triggers connector can be used RS485/422 Transmitted – (or A) to drive PTZ cameras or as close contact RS485/422 Transmitted + (or B) alarm trigger inputs. The cable used for... -
Page 22: Appendix D - External Encoder Dimensions
EDGEVIS HD-S600 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Appendix D - External Encoder Dimensions ISSUED: 30 NOVEMBER 2017 PAGE 22... -
Page 23: Fcc Compliance
EN55024: 2010 for Immunity The EdgeVis HD-S600 Encoder contains a radio module that has been approved for integration into fixed and mobile applications. The r a d i o m o d u l e conforms to the following European Union Directives: •...
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