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Page 2: Information For Your Safety
Contact and Support User Resources support@harvest-tech.com.au Further information to content outside the scope of the user guide. Harvest Technology Pty Ltd 7 Turner Avenue, Technology Park Bentley WA 6102, Australia Extra pointers or suggestions in harvest.technology executing instructions. -
Page 3: Disclaimer And Copyright
Disclaimer and Copyright Whilst Harvest Technology will endeavor to keep the information in this user guide up to date, Harvest Technology makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the user guide or the information, products, services or related graphics contained in the user guide, website or any other media for any purpose. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Getting Started ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1 Introduction ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1 Connections ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 2 Front Panel ......................................2 Rear Panel ......................................3 Optional Input Cards ..................................4 Configuration ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 5 Overview ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 5 Access ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 5 Local Access ...................................... 5 Web Access ......................................6 Initial Configuration ................................... -
Page 5: Getting Started
NQX User Manual ® Getting Started Introduction Welcome to your Nodestream Quad system. The Nodestream Quad device family comprises of an encoder (NQE) and a decoder (NQD) and are considered as the “workhorse” of the Nodestream family. They are designed to provide: •... -
Page 6: Connections
NQX User Manual ® Connections Front Panel The front panel provides 2 x USB-A ports for connection of peripheral devices such as keyboard, mouse or speakerphone. Power and reset buttons allow restarting of the device, LED’s for power and HDD activity give feedback on system status. Power LED Power status indicator, device powered when lit. -
Page 7: Rear Panel
NQX User Manual ® Rear Panel The rear panel provides ports for connection to AC power, video sources, monitors, LAN networks, and USB peripheral devices such as keyboard, mouse or speakerphone. Cooling exhaust vent This is an exhaust vent for the cooling system. As air is exhausted through this vent, take care not to obstruct. USB 2�0 A ports Used for connection to input or audio devices, i.e. -
Page 8: Optional Input Cards
NQX User Manual ® Optional Input Cards NQE device can be ordered with optional input cards for direct connection of composite and/or SDI video sources. Input card 1 Standard Gigabit Ethernet Optional 6 Channel Composite Input card 2 Standard 4 Channel HDMI Optional 4 Channel HD-SDI Optional cards must be specified at the time of purchase, will incur additional cost, and a potential... -
Page 9: Configuration
NQX User Manual ® Configuration Overview Configuration of your Nodestream device is performed via the system Web Interface. From here you can: • View system information • Configure network(s) • Set user login credentials • Enable/Disable remote support • Set device function •... -
Page 10: Web Access
NQX User Manual ® Web Access Connect your computer to the same network as your device or directly to the device via an Ethernet cable. Ethernet Ethernet Ethernet DHCP Enabled Network 1. Connect the customer network port of your device to your LAN and power it up. 2. -
Page 11: Initial Configuration
NQX User Manual ® Initial Configuration primary network of your Nodestream device must be configured to ensure a stable connection and prevent the device from setting it’s IP address to default static, refer "Non-DHCP Enabled Network" on page 6 for further information. -
Page 12: Information
NQX User Manual ® Information Displays information related to the selected port (port can be selected from the drop down in the “Port” section) Name Name of the port Status Displays connection status of the port - connected or down (unplugged) Configured If "Yes", the port has been configured to either DHCP or manual SSID (WiFi only) -
Page 13: Port Configuration
NQX User Manual ® Port Configuration Configuration section for device networks. Ports can be configured to DHCP or Manual (static IP) Port Selection Drop down, displays available network ports. Select for configuration. Configuration Type Drop down, select either DHCP or manual. •... -
Page 14: Wifi
NQX User Manual ® Manual 1. Select “Manual” from the “IPv4” drop down and enter network details as provided by your Network Administrator, then save. 2. When prompted, confirm IP settings change. Network setting applied prompt will be displayed. 3. Enter the new IP address or http://serialnumber.local in your web browser to log back into the Web Interface. 4. - Page 15 NQX User Manual ® 3. Confirm security type is correct and enter password. DHCP 1. Select "DHCP" from the "IPv4" drop down, if not already selected, then save. 2. When prompted, confirm IP settings change, a network setting applied prompt will be displayed. 3.
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Page 16: Firewall Settings
NQX User Manual ® 3. Enter the new IP address in your web browser to log back into the Web Interface. 4. Select the WiFi port and confirm network information is correct. Disconnect 1. Select WiFi from the “port” drop down. 2. -
Page 17: System
NQX User Manual ® System This section of the Web Interface provides information for software, changing system video modes, Web Interface password management, factory reset, and remote support enable / disable. Version Control Displays information relating to software processes and their resource usage. This can be useful in diagnosing software and/or performance issues. -
Page 18: Enterprise Server Settings
NQX User Manual ® Enterprise Server Settings Nodestream devices can be managed via the Harvest server or a dedicated "Enterprise Server". If your Nodestream device is managed by an Enterprise Server, you will need to input its details in this section. Contact your company Nodestream administrator for further information. -
Page 19: Updates
NQX User Manual ® Updates This section of the Web Interface provides control and management of the device update system. Automatic Updates Automatic updates are enabled by default, downloading and installation occur in the background. During this process the device may restart. -
Page 20: Operation
NQX User Manual ® Operation Overlay When a monitor is plugged into your device and the system is in standby mode (not streaming video), an overlay displays system information. This allows the user to view current system status and assists with diagnosing system issues. -
Page 21: Video
NQX User Manual ® Video Encoding When your device is operating in encoder mode, inputs can be viewed by connecting a monitor. Inputs, as selected via a Harvest control application, will be displayed. This can be useful to diagnose issues with hardware and/or network stream video inputs. -
Page 22: Network Stream Inputs
NQX User Manual ® Network Stream Inputs Network streams associated with a connected Nodestream encoder, such as those from IP cameras, can be decoded and used as inputs. Inputs are added and managed via the Harvest control application. RTSP Real-Time Streaming Protocol is typically used for streaming IP cameras. They are unique to camera manufacturers and can differ between models. -
Page 23: Test Sources
NQX User Manual ® On-screen Diagnostics On screen diagnostic information for network streams is shown when a stream is selected as an input and no video is displayed. Attempting to connect Attempting to connect to stream URI shown. 7) Could not open resource for reading and writing IP incorrect and/or device not configured or connected to stream network. -
Page 24: Decoding
NQX User Manual ® Decoding When your device is operating in decoder mode, up to 4 video outputs can be utilised to connect to monitors or DVR type devices for viewing or recording purposes. Outputs can be configured via your Harvest control application to display up to 4 x streams. -
Page 25: Data
NQX User Manual ® Data Up to 10 channels of serial, TCP or UDP data can be simultaneously streamed between Nodestream connected devices. This versatile function enables: • Transaction of telemetry/sensor data to/from remote sites. • Control of remote systems . •... -
Page 26: Appendix
NQX User Manual ® Appendix Technical Specifications Physical Physical dimensions (HxWxD) 132 x 482 x 380 mm (5.2" x 18.98" x 14.96") Weight 8.2kg (18lbs) Power Input IEC13 - 100-240VAC 47/63Hz Consumption (operating) 150W typical Environment Temperature Operating: 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) Storage: -20°C to 65°C (-4°F to 149°F) Humidity Operating: 0% to 90% (non-condensing) -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
NQX User Manual ® Troubleshooting System Issue Cause Resolution Device not powering PSU switch in off position and/or Confirm AC connected and switch is in the AC not connected on position Press the power button on the front panel Unable to access Web Interface LAN port not configured Connect to device locally and confirm network configuration correct... -
Page 28: Video
NQX User Manual ® Video Issue Cause Resolution No output to monitor(s) Monitor(s) not connected or Ensure monitor(s) connected and powered powered Test monitor with an alternative input Incorrect output used Ensure monitor connected correct output Refer "Connections" on page 2 “No Signal”... - Page 29 Bentley WA 6102, Australia harvest.technology All rights reserved. This document is the property of Harvest Technology Pty Ltd. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, photocopy, recording or otherwise without the written consent of the ®...
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