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  • Page 1 User Manual...
  • Page 2 2.4 Connecting USB for Live Streaming and Recording ......... 16 2.5 Connecting the Router ................... 16 2.6 Connecting the Power Supply .................17 2.7 Turning on mini-ISO ..................18 Chapter 3 Use Your Product ................. 19 3.1 Introduction to Touch Screen Operation ............19 3.2 Input .......................19...
  • Page 3 3.10.3 TAO Cloud Device Access ..................50 3.10.4 IP Setting .......................51 3.10.5 Time Setting ......................51 3.10.6 Fan Speed ......................52 3.10.7 T-Bar Correction ....................53 3.10.8 Button Test ......................53 3.10.9 Update ........................54 3.10.10 Reset ........................55 mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 4 4.4 Zoom Streaming ..................... 62 Chapter 5 Ordering Codes ..................63 5.1 Product Code ....................63 Chapter 6 Appendix ..................... 64 6.1 Specification ....................64 6.2 FAQ .........................65 6.3 Upgrade Guideline ..................67 6.4 Revision History ....................70 Chapter 7 Support ....................71 mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 5 RGBlink. If the purchaser or a third party carries out modifications or repairs on goods delivered by RGBlink, or if the goods are handled incorrectly, in particular if the systems are commissioned operated incorrectly or if, after the transfer of risks, the goods are subject to influences not agreed upon in the contract, all guarantee claims of the purchaser will be rendered invalid.
  • Page 6 Before opening product shipping box, inspect it for damage. If you find any damage, notify the shipping carrier immediately for all claims adjustments. As you open the box, compare its contents against the packing slip. If you find any shortages, contact your sales representative. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 7 If there is damage, notify the shipping carrier immediately for all claims adjustments. Site Preparation The environment in which you install your product should be clean, properly lit, free from static, and have adequate power, ventilation, and space for all components. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 8 1 x Power Adapter USB-A Cable 1 x Audio Cable Notes： For computers/phones/pads without HDMI port but with USB-C interface, you can convert USB-C to HDMI. Be sure that the (USB-C interface shall meet the USB 3.1 or higher standard. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 9 1.2 Product Overview mini-ISO features four 4K HDMI2.0 inputs and four 3G-SDI inputs, one UVC input and one NDI input, supporting signals from PC, Laptop, camera and more. Both Line and Mic level audio are supported. Dual HDMI outputs support monitoring of multi-view Preview, Program or Test Pattern.
  • Page 10 • 5-direction joystick and toggle for controlling PTZ camera (IP VISCA Protocol supported) • Specify either ”green” or “blue” as the key color for Chroma Key • TAO Cloud control support, compatible with mobile devices and desktop mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 11 ○ Adjust the layer position when a layer is being controlled. Tap to enable the layer scaling and tap again to reset the layer size to full screen and another tap can reset the layer to the previous size. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 12 ● Button lit red: program output status ● Switch manually between the preview and program outputs according to the selected ❽ T-Bar switching effect. 1.2.3 Interface Panel ❶ ❷ ❸ ❹ ❾ ❻ ❼ ❽ ❺ ❿ mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 13 ● Four SDI input interfaces can be connected (to HD cameras, computers, and other input sources.) to FHD cameras and other devices with SDI output interface. ❿ SDI 1~4 Inputs ● Input resolution support up to 2K and backward compatible. ● Input supports 3G/HD/SD-SDI. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 14 1.2.4 Dimension Following is the dimension of mini-ISO for your reference: 196.9mm × 112.7mm × 60.3mm mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 15 SDI/HDMI inputs as the mini-ISO's input sources. The mini-ISO also supports 4 SDI or 4 HDMI inputs of different resolutions. The 4 HDMI inputs all support up to 4K@60p input resolution, and at the same time support the de-interlacing function, which allows you to access the i standard interlaced signals to this interface to realize the de-interlacing effect.
  • Page 16 The default output of MULTI-VIEW is a multi-view monitoring display, so that the user can see the audio and video of all input sources as well as the current status of the mini-ISO's various functions, as well as the preset views and the current main output screen.
  • Page 17 2.4 Connecting USB for Live Streaming and Recording You can use a USB cable to connect the mini-ISO's USB 3.0 port (with WEBCAM silkscreen) to your computer, which will recognize the mini-ISO as a webcam source, so that you can select the incoming USB webcam signal in zoom, Facebook, Skype, Jittery, Douyu, BiliBili, OBS, and other streaming media platforms.
  • Page 18 Please plug the power connector of the device tightly to ensure that the power supply of the mini-ISO is stable. Notes: It is recommended to use the power adapter provided by mini-ISO. If you need to use...
  • Page 19 2.7 Turning on mini-ISO After connecting the power supply and input/output sources, press the boat-shaped power-on button down to turn on the mini-ISO. The full-color touch screen will display the mini-ISO logo and enter the power-on screen. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 20 Before introducing the touch screen operation, we need to introduce the “M” key. The “M” key indicates the MENU key for mini-ISO to return to the main menu when the 3.5-inch LCD screen is displaying other interfaces simply with a press.
  • Page 21 ●Red color: the current signal is placed at the program output; ●Unlit: the signal source is not accessed or the resolution of the accessed signal source is not supported by mini-ISO. 3.2.1 IN1~IN5 Input For IN1~IN4, each IN has an HDMI (HDMI IN1-IN4) or an SDI (SDI IN1-IN4) to select.
  • Page 22 Notes: The NDI decorder is not available by default. If the NDI source is needed for IN5, users need to bind mini-ISO to TAO Cloud in advance. You need to insert a USB flash drive before clicking “Media”. If you do not have a USB flash drive, the page will prompt you to insert it.
  • Page 23 After selecting media, Click “Video”. After entering the list of video files on the USB flash drive, select one of the videos and click Play. Click “UVC” to enter the USB Camera interface, you can click to turn on or off the camera input. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 24 3.2.2 Background/Logo/Title bar The mini-ISO supports the setting of the background layer, logo and the title bar, which need to be selected from the USB flash disk, so please insert the USB flash disk before setting. Click “BACK GROUND” icon to enter the background setting interface, you can choose to turn off or turn on the background.
  • Page 25 USB disk folder to select the logo, click “+” to add the picture needed to diplay on the input signal layer. If you need to adjust the logo position, you can adjust the position in the direction control interface below and also via typing in the values of the X and Y axes. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 26 Click “USB” to enter the USB flash drive folder to select the title bar, click “+” to add the required title bar image can be displayed on the input signal layer. 3.3 PIP/Scale With layer A as the main screen, press button “B” to open layer B and enable the PIP function. To mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 27 3.4 Transition Effects The transition effect of mini-ISO is by default 0.5 seconds of fast fading in, which is achieved simply by pressing “AUTO” or pushing the T bar. Press “CUT” to quickly switch the views without any transition effects.
  • Page 28 You can select the desired transition effects by referring to the following table. Fade Box Outwards Wipe to Right Wipe to Bottom Wipe to Bottom Right Cross outwards Wipe to Left Wipe to Top Center Split Center Split Vertical mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 29 Cross outwards ： Cross outwards refers to replacing Picture 1 by Picture 2 and is ● achieved by using a cross pattern growing from the center and progressing outward. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 30 Wipe to Bottom：Picture 1 is unchanged, and Picture 2 is gradually wiped in to replace ● Picture 1 from the downward direction. Wipe to Right： The Picture 1 is unchanged, and Picture 2 is gradually wiped in to replace ● Picture 1 from the rightward direction. 。 mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 31 Center Split Horizontal: The Picture 1 is unchanged, and the Picture 2 grows from the ● center and extends horizontally. Blinds opening: Picture 1 is unchanged and Picture 2 is split into three slices moving ● from left to right and gradually expanding to fill the screen. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 32 3.5 Saving and Quick Recall of Preset Views The mini-ISO supports saving views in real time. Of course, if you want to quickly call up a previously set view the next time you use it, you can first save the currently set effect to the corresponding view.
  • Page 33 3. Tap the “S” key to enter the view shortcut call interface, you will see the inside of the picture-in-picture shortcut call button view 1 ~ 8. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 34 Tap the “M” key to start the main menu. Tap ”OUTPUT” to enter the output setting interface, where you can set the main output, live broadcast, recording, capture and so on. 3.6.1 Resolution Tap “Format” to set the output resolution as shown: mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 35 NDI encoding, view the address information of the stream, and check whether the device is connected to the TAO Cloud account or not, as shown in the following figure. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 36 You can bind a video device, such as a mini-ISO, to TAO Cloud to realize efficient content production and creation. If the mini-ISO is not bound to TAO Cloud, the following interface will appear, and the user can bind it with this verification code. Please make sure your network is working when receiving the verification code.
  • Page 37 “Re-pair” Re Pair to unbind. Before using the streaming function, please make sure the network connection is working. You can use one of the ways to provide network for mini-ISO: 1. Direct connection with network cable; 2. Shared network from cell phone.
  • Page 38 4. Type in a title and add a description in the dialogue box, click “create stream” and then copy the Stream URL and Stream Key. 5. Open TAO Cloud, connect it to the mini-ISO device, fill in the copied Stream URL/Stream key into the “Push Stream Address Box”, click “Send”, and the mini-ISO device will automatically recognize the push stream address.
  • Page 39 To enable PTZ camera and live push streaming to work at the same time, you need to set PTZ camera, mini-ISO and network in the same network segment, and turn on the DHCP switch of mini-ISO at the same time. If there is no IP conflict, leaving DHCP turned off will not affect the live streaming result.
  • Page 40 60min. Insert the USB flash disk into the USB recording port of the mini-ISO with the RECORD silkscreen. Format your hard disk or USB flash drive before using the recording function. To format the hard disk on the mini-ISO, proceed as follows: Touch “Record”...
  • Page 41 The mini-ISO will automatically recognize whether a USB flash drive is inserted or not. If no USB flash drive is inserted, the recording function can not be used. In the “Recording” interface, click “ ” to choose whether to start recording and adjust the quality of the picture.
  • Page 42 During the recording, the “REC” box on the main interface will have a red border. Click “Disk Information” Disk Info, mini-ISO will automatically read the used capacity and the free storage capacity of the USB flash drive. Click on “Format Disk Disk Format”: On Windows computers, set the file system to “exFAT” and the allocation unit size to 128kb >...
  • Page 43 After pressing the “M” button to return to the main menu, touch “AUDIO” to enter the sound setting interface. You can choose to turn on or off the audio output, and also adjust the volume level by sliding the module. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 44 HDMI/ SDI embedded audio, 1 NDI/media/UVC input, MIC1, MIC2, and MIC3 The mini-ISO supports embedded audio and external audio mixing and its 4 HDMI inputs and 4 SDI inputs support embedded audio input. If a channel is selected as a mix, it will always be heard at the Program output.
  • Page 45 In addition to the MIX (mixing) mode, mini-ISO also supports AFV (audio-follow-video) mode. The audio on all 4 HDMI and 4 SDI channels of the mini-ISO can enable the AFV mode. If this mode is turned on, when switching video signals, the audio will follow the video switching with a soft gradual transition.
  • Page 46 MIC1/2/3 shows bright color, it means the current state is on. 3.8 Key 1. The mini-ISO sup ports keying, i.e., keying off a solid color background and overlay it on another signal to achieve virtual reality applications. The keying can be preset by the upper computer control software or simply set and adjusted through the menu.
  • Page 47 The mini-ISO's PTZ view not only saves a PTZ's preset parameters, but also includes the ability to recall that PTZ, i.e., when recalling the PTZ's preset view, it simultaneously switches to the input setting where this PTZ is located.
  • Page 48 The PTZ menu is shown below: When controlling PTZ, the mini-ISO and the PTZ camera need to be in the same LAN and have the same network segment. Users can set the IP address of the mini-ISO in the “PTZ” menu. When setting the IP address, users can select different IP segments by pressing the S button and then adjust the four numbers of the IP address by the up and down buttons on the front panel.
  • Page 49 12 sections of functions: Language, Device Version, TAO Cloud,IP Settings, Time Settings, Fan, T-Bar Correction, Button Test, Upgrade, and Reset. 3.10.1 Language Tap Language in the setting menu to enter the following interface. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 50 Chinese and English language settings, which can be selected by the user as desired. 3.10.2 Device Version Tap the device version in the setting menu to view device-related information. As shown in the image above, users can view the device serial number, MAC, temperature, FPGA, MCU version, power-on duration, AI mini info and device version.
  • Page 51 Touch TAO Cloud in the setting menu to enter the following interface. You can bind a video device, such as a mini-ISO, to TAO Cloud to realize efficient content production and creation. If the mini-ISO is not bound to TAO Cloud, the following interface will appear, and users can bind it with this verification code.
  • Page 52 Turn on the DHCP switch to obtain an IP address automatically, and turn off the DHCP switch to configure the IP address, subnet mask and gateway manually. 3.10.5 Time Setting Touch “Time Setting” in the setting menu to enter the following screen. The time setting here shows the system date and time. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 53 If the power-on configuration is enabled, the mini-ISO will automatically pop up this interface after power on to remind the user to set the time. After the device is turned off, the set time will be restored to the default value.
  • Page 54 Touch the ”Button Test” of the setting menu to enter the following screen. In this interface, press the menu key or other keys and observe whether the content on the screen corresponds to the key pressed to test whether the function is normal. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 55 3.10.9 Update Touch “ Update” in the setting menu to enter the following screen. In this interface, you can press the “Update”on the right side to upgrade the mini-ISO (See Upgrade Guidelines for details on the steps to upgrade the device). Please make sure your network is working during the update.
  • Page 56 3.10.10 Reset Tap “Reset” of the setting menu to enter the following screen. If you want to reset the previous settings, you can select “Yes” to reset. After the reset is completed, please restart the device. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 57 Twitter and other streaming media platforms via a third-party Video Media Player software like OBS, vMix, Facebook and Zoom. 4.1 OBS Streaming Video Capture mini-ISO is compatible with many third party steaming softwares. We recommend OBS, which is available on https://obsproject.com/download. Download the software and update to the latest version. 1. Click ”+”icon.
  • Page 58 2. Audio setting on OBS. Choose “Audio”, click “Setting“ and choose audio device (MIC/Auxiliary Audio Device). Synchronize Video with External Audio When the video itself doesn’t have embedded audio and needs insert external audio, here are the steps: mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 59 4. You can custom the filter name in the pop-up box. Click OK to confirm the filter name. 5. Input delay value in ms, the value needs to be adjusted until the video and audio are synchronous. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 60 3. Paste the RMTP URL to Server or URL and Stream Key to Stream Key. 4. Click “Start Streaming”. 5. Go back to live broadcast website and check the broadcasting. 4.2 vMix Streaming 1. Click a new blank, then click the“Add Input” button. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 61 2. Click”Camera”, and select “RGBlink USB3.0 Capture” from “Camera” 3. Select the same resolution as the mini output. Then click “OK”. 4. Click Stream setting button. 5. Complete the URL and Key information. Click“Start 1”, vMix will begin streaming. mini-ISO...
  • Page 62 Every time the output resolution of mini-ISO is modified, the picture on vMix will pause. The user needs to re-select RGBlink USB3.0 Capture and manually input the current output resolution of mini-ISO.
  • Page 63 4.4 Zoom Streaming 2. Click “Video” and set “Camera” as “USB 1. Enter Zoom and click “Setting” icon. Video Device”. 3. Click “Audio” and set Microphone as “USB Audio 4. Finished all setting and start meeting/Live. Device”. mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 64 Chapter 5 Ordering Codes 5.1 Product Code 230-0007-01-0 mini-ISO mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 65 RGB 8bit | YUV 4:4:4 | YUV 4:2:2 | YUV 4:2:0 Video Latency <3 frames Audio Audio Format LPCM/2ch/24bit/16bit/48kHZ Sample Rate Bitrate 24bit Disk Formats FAT32(≤32 GB) | exFAT(64GB~2T) Record/Storage Record Formats MP4 (Code Rate:up to 16Mbps) mini-ISO User Manual...
  • Page 66 4. mini-ISO cannot control PTZ. A: Please make sure that the IP addresses of mini-ISO and PTZ are in the same LAN. For example, the IP address of PTZ is 192.168.5.163. Please also set the IP address of mini-ISO to 192.168.5.X ( (2~254) except 163). Confirm on mini XPOSE whether the Visca port number in the PTZ settings is the corresponding port number.
  • Page 67 8. mini-ISO HDMI input what kind of YUV. A: mini-ISO supports 4:4:4, but it doesn’t support 4:2:0. 9. When mini-ISO input is i format signal will be half-screened or cut with the P format signal, the height of the P format will be cut.
  • Page 68 13. Can mini-ISO control PTZ of Pelco protocol? A: Currently, the PTZ controlling under the Pelco protocol is not supported. The mini-ISO supports controlling PTZ via Visca protocol only. 6.3 Upgrade Guideline Online Upgrade mini-ISO supports online upgrade in the cloud.
  • Page 69 6. The following figure shows the download process, the process will take about 10 minutes (depending on the speed of the Internet). 7. Please do not power off during the upgrade process. After the upgrade is completed, the device will restart automatically. mini-ISO User Manual...
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  • Page 71 All information herein is Xiamen RGBlink Science & Technology Co Ltd’s. is a registered trademark of Xiamen RGBlink Science & Technology Co Ltd. While all efforts are made for accuracy at time of printing, we reserve the right to alter otherwise make change without notice.
  • Page 72 Chapter 7 Support mini-ISO User Manual...