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  • Page 1 LS-410 Media Station User Manual English AREC Inc.© All Rights Reserved 2023. l www.arec.com All information contained in this document is Proprietary...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    LS-410 User Manual Table of Contents Introduction Specifications Package Contents Product Appearance Connection Front Panel Buttons and Indicators External Control via USB Numeric Keypad Getting start Overview of the Web Interface Chapter 1 Administrator 1.1 Media I/O 1.1.1 Video inputs 1.1.1.1 Content / Cam 1 / Cam 2...
  • Page 3 LS-410 User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 2 Director 2.1 Local Director 2.1.1 Preview 2.1.2 Toolbar 2.1.2.1 Theme and Display 2.1.2.2 Recording, Streaming control and Snapshot 2.1.2.3 Playback Video 2.1.2.4 Camera Control 2.1.2.5 Settings 2.1.2.6 Others 2.2 Online Director 2.2.1 Recording controls panel 2.2.1.1 Background...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    LS-410 User Manual Introduction Featuring a compact and stand-alone design, AREC LS-410 Media Station consists of diverse features and functionality, including multi-signals capturing, recording synchronously, codec, streaming online, live broadcasting, and web-based monitor page, providing complete presentation or lecture capture solution.

  • Page 5: Product Appearance

    LS-410 User Manual Product Appearance Front 11 12 Back 15 17 19 20 Name Brief introduction Audio meter Audio volume bar Layout function keys Control the Layout functions Record function keys Control the Record, Pause, Stop functions 1. For external USB storage device* 2.

  • Page 6: Connection

    LS-410 User Manual Connection www.arec.com...

  • Page 7: Front Panel Buttons And Indicators

    LS-410 User Manual Front Panel Buttons and Indicators Button Brief introduction Overlay cycling. Overlay Switch image sources to monitor individual image inputs. Output Switcher Button/ Indicator Display method of indicator Product status Record button glows Recording in progress. red continuously.

  • Page 8: External Control Via Usb Numeric Keypad

    LS-410 User Manual External Control via USB Keypad Insert the keyboard into the Media Station's USB hole, let USB numeric keypad as function keys to control the Media Station. Button Brief introduction Button Brief introduction Theme 1 Backspace All input volume mute/unmute...

  • Page 9: Overview Of The Web Interface

    LS-410 User Manual Overview of the Web Interface LS-410 web interface has three user types, which are described in detail in the following chapters : For quick start recording, log in Online director from the initial login page with default Online Director username director and password director.

  • Page 10: Chapter 1 Administrator

    LS-410 User Manual Chapter 1 Administrator The Administrator web pages provide a system administration interface of the LS-410: it can perform Media I/O, Video, Storage,Scheduler,Account, Upload, System settings and confirm operations. The Media I/O settings make sure each input source are properly connected, and adjust the audio volume. The...

  • Page 11: Video Inputs

    LS-410 User Manual 1.1.1 Video inputs The LS-410 is capable of process up to four video inputs. The name of these inputs are user configurable; by default are Content, Cam 1, Cam 2 and Cam 3. Note: When select 3840 x 2160 as the recording resolution, only a maximum of 2 video inputs with profile up to 4K30 are allowed.
  • Page 12 Encoder port number. PTZ control : The LS-410 is highly integrated with PTZ cameras and provides two control methods, Over IP or via Serial port. Select this option when the appointed camera uses RS-232 PTZ control protocol. Then complete the Serial port Serial port selection from drop list Port 1~4.

  • Page 13: Advanced Configuration

    LS-410 User Manual 1.1.1.2 Advanced configuration A preview use and further configuration of the video input is provided. After the video input setting is successfully applied, click to enter the advanced configuration page. In the case of a PTZ camera, the direction control panel, zoom in/out control bar, and up to 8 preset positions are enabled.

  • Page 14: Network Device Manager

    Enter the username and password of the camera or Auto-Tracking Mount to complete the authentication. Take AREC network camera for example,enter the default username and password admin/ admin. The status then changes to OK, which indicates it is available for video input selection.

  • Page 15: Ptz Control Port

    The LS-410 facilitate the web-based users control PTZ cameras using RS-232 protocol. Connect an USB-to-RS-232 adapter to the LS-410 back USB port in advance. Before making any changes to this page, please get to know about the RS-232 settings of the desired PTZ camera. The following configurations must be identical to the external device settings.

  • Page 16: Audio

    LS-410 User Manual 1.1.4 Audio Adjust volume and select the audio input source. Input volume control - Users can select the sound source from the drop-down menu. Adjust the volume of the recorded files from each audio input. Which include Balanced, Line in, Mic in, HDMI 1/2, USB and Dante audio.

  • Page 17: Display

    LS-410 User Manual 1.1.5 Display Set the LS-410 on screen display language, video output settings and color adjustment. On-screen language: Change the GUI language. Notification settings: Switch ON/OFF of the event icons shown on top right corner of the monitor.

  • Page 18: Recording

    You may customize your own user defined option. Front USB recording : Set ON/OFF to enable/disable LS-410 front USB recording function. Make sure the front USB drive connected can be normally read and written and have enough space for the recorded files.
  • Page 19 LS-410 User Manual [ Exception 1: 1920 x 1080 @ 50/60 fps] When select 50 or 60 FPS with 1920 x 1080 resolution, it will come with a notice to show the limitations. Click on "Confirm" to apply or "Cancel" to exit.
  • Page 20 LS-410 User Manual Meanwhile, the streaming profile will be switched to be the same as recoding profile automatically. [Exception 3: HEVC mode] When select H.265, which is also called HEVC compression, as the video recording format, the video compression will be fixed to user defined as 1280x720@4M for a more stable performance.

  • Page 21: Streaming

    Audio shift- Adjust the delay of sound after video transmission. Synchronize the video and audio with consistency. 1.2.2 Streaming AREC Media Station support two streaming address with same video compression. The page provides user to change streaming settings. It is essential that the configurations follow the streaming protocol and recommended settings your server system supports.
  • Page 22 LS-410 User Manual Video compression profile — There are 7 streaming video compression profiles for different resolution and bitrate. Select one to see the option details on the right side. You may customize your own user defined option. Click button to open customization window as shown below, and click Save button to make the option changed.
  • Page 23 Enter the destination IP address and the port number where the streaming is played in the format rtp://@:1234. For example, rtp://226.10.24.32:7000 Followings are some popular examples for streaming settings. Streaming to Facebook Live Copy the contents of the Single Field, Server or Stream URL, and paste in the LS-410 streaming protocol setting field. www.arec.com...

  • Page 24: Server

    Multicast: The destination IP must be multicast IP address where it can be shared with multiple viewers. The LS-410 use IP address: 239.0.0.1 and port number: 5004 as the stream default. The available range of port number is 1024 to 65535.

  • Page 25: Content

    1.2.4 Content The LS-410 contains up to 13 user-configurable elements for describing content. These elements and texts will be saved in the recording data of the newly created content. Enter text in the content settings fields if desired. Click Apply button at the bottom corner when finished to apply the settings.

  • Page 26: Theme

    Note: The user can use the mouse to drag the order of the display. Theme : Theme is integrated with "Overlay”, “Background” and “Layout”. LS-410 by factory default provides four themes by different types of overlays, backgrounds and layouts. Click [ ] to set the theme type.
  • Page 27 LS-410 User Manual Date/Time overlay Smooth transitions preset www.arec.com...

  • Page 28: Storage

    LS-410 User Manual 1.3 Storage The recording files produced by the LS-410 are stored on its own internal hard drive. This page provides user to set local storage drive or USB and reveals the disk information in the lower section.

  • Page 29: Scheduler

    LS-410 User Manual 1.4 Scheduler The Schedule Settings page allows the administrator privileges to choose how to obtain presentation schedules and, if appropriate, import calendars or connect to an Opencast scheduling system. Start video recording automatically at the date and time specified in a calendar schedule.
  • Page 30 Password: Opencast user password 2. Click Apply. The event schedule is added and appears in the calendar on the Scheduled Events page. 3. Go to Opencast admin, and check if the LS-410 is correctly registered on Opencast. LS-410 www.arec.com...
  • Page 31 LS-410 User Manual Scheduling via Kaltura server 1.Enter the URL(https://www.kaltura.com), Capture agent name, Username and Password in these fields. Click Apply. a.Capture agent name: the ID to recognize LS-410 on Kaltura platform b.Username: Kaltura user account c.Password: Kaltura user password LS-410 2.
  • Page 32 LS-410 User Manual Manual Calendar import 1. Click Import. An Open window opens. 2. Locate and select the iCalendar file for import. The file must have a .ics file extension. 3. Click Open. The Open window closes and the file name is displayed within the Manual Calendar Import panel area.

  • Page 33: Upload

    LS-410 User Manual 1.5 Upload The LS-410 is able to automatically upload recordings from its internal drive to a network server. In this page, user can configure the upload destination and tests the connection. www.arec.com...

  • Page 34: Upload Settings

    LS-410 User Manual 1.5.1 Upload settings 1. Auto upload: Available options are OFF, After recording is completed and Daily scheduled a. After recording is completed: Upload the files after recording b. Daily scheduled: Setup start & End time for uploading, Enable this setting Media Station will in “full speed mode”...

  • Page 35: Transfer Settings

    LS-410 User Manual 1.5.2 Transfer settings Followings to be configured according to the upload destination. Mode: Select network server type (FTP, SFTP, Kaltura, Panopto, Opencast HTTP, Opencast HTTPS). URL, port, or User ID: Configure these fields according to the upload destination.

  • Page 36: System

    LS-410 User Manual 1.6 System The pages within System include the following: General settings Contains device identification, date and time configuration, and booting settings. Network The device IP assignment in the networking. Cloud Manager Function settings related ARECloud Manager Displays the current firmware version, and provides web-based user a way to update firmware for Firmware the device.

  • Page 37: General Settings

    LS-410 User Manual 1.6.1 General settings The basic information and initial date/time of this device are configured here. Device identification – Set the name (device description) for this device. Date and Time – Set the device date, time, and time zone manually/ be synchronized to PC, or input the URL of an external NTP (network time protocol) server.
  • Page 38 LS-410 User Manual Power settings Auto power off: select power off via daily scheduler or power button pushing. Please notice the scheduling and auto upload time before settings. Auto power on: select power on via daily scheduler or power button pushing.

  • Page 39: Network

    LS-410 User Manual 1.6.2 Network By default LS-410 uses DHCP to obtain an IP Address via a router or any DHCP server. To use a static IP address for your device, configure the network settings in this webpage. IP assignment – Select DHCP to have IP address be allocated by a router or any DHCP server being connected; or Select Static IP and enter the required network settings including IP address / subnet mask / default gateway/ DNS server.

  • Page 40: Cloud Manager

    LS-410 User Manual 1.6.3 Cloud Manager If you want to use ARECloud service, please go to ARECloud Platform to apply a management account and obtain the registration code. Then, please fill in your registration code in the specific area. After clicking Apply, when your media station is connected to the network, it will automatically authenticate with ARECloud service.

  • Page 41: Firmware

    Service data : Export the log file to your computer and send to your Distributor or AREC sales representative for further investigation. Input the file name, and then click “Export” or “Upload”.

  • Page 42: Configuration

    LS-410 User Manual 1.6.5 Configuration You can export or import the configuration in this page: Export : Select All configuration or just Theme and Layout to export and click “Export”. Import : Click “Import” to load a configuration. Reset : Reset to factory default. Check if you want to keep your network settings, and click “Reset”. The dialog pop out and ask you “System will reboot after updating, continue?”...

  • Page 43: Account

    LS-410 User Manual 1.7 Account Users can set the system account password etc. Changing username and password with Administration/ Online Director / Video Manager : (1) New User: Enter a user login name that you want. (2) New Password: Enter the user login password that you want.

  • Page 44: Mini Controller (Mobile Phone)

    LS-410 User Manual 1.8 Mini Controller (mobile phone) Connect mobile device to LS-410, user can make it easier to control the LS-410 with the mobile device.User can quickly record or switch screens by using the mobile device. Login : First open the browser, and input IP address in the browser page, log in Mini Controller from the initial login page with Administrator or Online Director account.
  • Page 45 Background Display the available background images for Online Director controlling. Click the background thumbnail to apply it to the video. LS-410 by factory default provides one plain black background and three user-configurable backgrounds.See Administrator \ Video \ Theme for more detail.
  • Page 46 See Administrator \ Video \ Theme for more details. Volume control The audio control bar is to adjust the recorded volume from each audio input and adjust the output volume. Adjustable range of sound input is 0-125, AREC wireless microphone 0~15. www.arec.com...

  • Page 47: Chapter 2 Director

    2.1 Local Director The LS-410 Local Director operates on the screen after the USB port is connected to the mouse or projector. GUI allow user to control recording and have a live stream view on the display. This director control panel makes it easy to apply layout, select background, and control the audio recorded during the recording process.

  • Page 48: Toolbar

    LS-410 User Manual 2.1.2 Toolbar Here will introduce the function of all buttons. We divide the function into many small parts to introduce it for easy reading. 2.1.2.1 Theme and Display There are five buttons for quickly switching recording overlay, layout, background, theme and display.

  • Page 49: Recording, Streaming Control And Snapshot

    LS-410 User Manual 2.1.2.2 Recording, Streaming control and Snapshot 1. There are two indicators to show the recording status and four buttons for quick control. Name Function Description Status change to red while LS-400 Status Streaming status live broadcast Timer...

  • Page 50: Playback Video

    LS-410 User Manual 2. video recording Limitation 1. Video length(Max.) : 8hr 2. If Front USB is FAT32, USB record size only 4 GB space time. Rule 1. Loop recording off a. Front USB recording off : If internal hard drive < 8hr : max = internal hard drive, show the dialog b.
  • Page 51 LS-410 User Manual Playback mode functions Name Function Description While the video is playing, click to pause and click Play/ Pause Play/Pause video again to resume Click any point on the bar will jump to Show playback progress in bar...

  • Page 52: Camera Control

    LS-410 User Manual File list Dialog Select the file for copy to front usb disk a. Select the file for copy to front usb disk b. Click the icon start to copying, While using copy mode, users cannot operate any other tasks like recording, streaming.

  • Page 53: Settings

    LS-410 User Manual 2.1.2.5 Settings 1. Information a. Show device information:Hostname/ Device description/ IP address/ Model/ Version/ Brand Projector calibration: Some of the iFPD need to be calibrated before use. Using mouse control to click icon to start calibration. First appears the Touch Module list, select one and the calibration page will show. Using pen or finger to click on the center of the dot one by one.

  • Page 54: Others

    LS-410 User Manual Audio Output Volume Control c. Display Port : Mute/ Down/ Up b. HDMI : Mute/ Down/ Up c. Line : Mute/ Down/ Up d. Dante Audio : Mute/ Down/ Up e. Audio output loop through : On/Off...

  • Page 55: Online Director

    2.2 Online Director The LS-410 embedded Online Director web pages allow user to control recording and have a live stream view of the output video. This director control panel makes it easy to apply layout, select background, and control the audio recorded during the recording process.

  • Page 56: Recording Controls Panel

    2.2.1.1 Background Display the available background images for Online Director controlling. Click the background thumbnail to apply it to the video. LS-410 by factory default provides one plain black background and three user-configurable backgrounds.See Administrator \ Video \ Theme for more detail.

  • Page 57: Theme

    LS-410 User Manual 2.2.1.4 Theme Theme is integrated with “Overlay”, “Background” and “Layout”. LS-410 by factory default provides themes by different overlays, backgrounds and layouts. See Administrator\ Video\ Theme for more details. Click “ ” button, you can edit the theme to fit your event need quickly.

  • Page 58: Volume Control

    2.2.1.5 Volume control The audio control bar is to adjust the recorded volume from each audio input and adjust the output volume. Adjustable range of sound input is 0-125, AREC wireless microphone 0~15. 2.2.1.6 Recording/ Streaming control and Snapshot buttons...

  • Page 59: Visual Sources Monitoring

    LS-410 User Manual 2.2.2 Video Sources Monitoring It makes easy for user to control and monitor each video input. Click the tab with the video input name on it to switch the monitoring window. In the case of a PTZ camera, the direction control panel, zoom in/out control bar, and up to 8 preset positions are enabled.
  • Page 60 LS-410 User Manual Meanwhile, due to limited system resources, the system will adjust the PGM's resolution and frame rate to 1280 x 720 @ 10 fps. LS-410 1280 x 720 @ 10 fps [Exception 2: 1920 x 1080 @ 50/60 fps & 3840 x 2160 @ 30 fps] When select 50/60fps with 1920 x 1080 resolution or 3840 x 2160 as the recording resolution, the "Mixed video"...

  • Page 61: Subtitle Editor

    LS-410 User Manual 2.2.3 Subtitle Editor Users can add a custom text to videos. 1. Color chart: Click the color block to change the font color. 2. Font format: Adjust the thickness, centering or size of text. 3. Font: Select text font.

  • Page 62: Recording/Streaming Setup

    LS-410 User Manual 2.2.4 Recording/Streaming setup There is a “ ” icon in online director webpage. If users using director/director to log in, only Video & Scheduler tab in administrator could be accessed. Allowing users to change settings for recording, streaming, content and theme and also refresh and synchronize the schedule, which is *.ics file.

  • Page 63: Chapter 3 Video Manager

    Chapter 3 Video Manager The LS-410 embedded Video Manager provides access to recordings produced by LS-410 itself and stored in the internal -storage drive or USB. The video and Snapshot lists are in descending order by the time of occurrence.

  • Page 64: Upload The Recording

    The upload destination is pre-configured by system administrator. See Administrator\ Upload for more details. The LS-410 arranges the upload sequence automatically and indicates the upload status/result on the corresponding recordings. The following indicators are used: Icon Upload Status The recording package are uploaded successfully.

  • Page 65: Playback The Recording

    LS-410 User Manual 3.1.4 Playback the recording Click on the desired recording and you will be directed to the content information page. Use the player controls at the bottom of the window to watch the video. There might be more than one files listed under the window if the content is recorded in MP4 Mixed video/ Original source recording mode.

  • Page 66: Edit The Recording Information

    LS-410 User Manual · It will show "No Video" on sub-nail in the video list. · In playback preview, it will show all black even the progressing bar would still on-going. 3.1.5 Edit the recording information If you require to edit the information of a recording, click on the desired recording and you will be directed to the content information page.

  • Page 67: Edit The Bookmark Information

    LS-410 User Manual 3.1.6 Edit the bookmark information If you require to edit the bookmark of a recording, click on the desired recording and you will be directed to the Bookmark page. 1. Edit the bookmark title. 2. Delete the bookmark 3.

  • Page 68: Upload The Photo

    The upload destination is pre-configured by system administrator. See Administrator\ Upload for more details. The LS-410 arranges the upload sequence automatically and indicates the upload status/result on the corresponding folders. The following indicators are used:...

  • Page 69: Preview The Photo

    LS-410 User Manual 3.2.4 Preview the photo Click on the desired photo folder and you will be directed to the photo list page. Click on the desired photo to preview the photo. www.arec.com...

  • Page 70: Table Of On Screen Disaplay Icons

    LS-410 User Manual Table of On Screen Display Icons The LS-410 provides HDMI or VGA output for recording monitoring. On screen display there are event icons and sometimes the error operation warnings. Wireless microphone Disk full Network connection failure connected...
  • Page 71 LS-410 User Manual Recording is paused Firmware updating Firmware update failure Fan failure Shutdown confirmation www.arec.com...
  • Page 72 All information contained in this document is Proprietary Made in Taiwan Date : 2023.09.1 AREC have the right to change or improve product specifications, without obligation to notify any user. Go to www.arec.com get the latest information related to the product or additional information.

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