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USER MANUAL: Onsight Connect for Librestream Devices 1000/2000/2500 Version 6.0...
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Patents Notice: United States Patent # 7,221,386, together with additional patents pending in Canada, the United States and other countries, all of which are in the name of Librestream Technologies Inc. Trademark Notice: Librestream, the Librestream logo, Onsight, Onsight Connect, Onsight Expert, Onsight...
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Table of Contents Getting Started.....................1 The Onsight System ..................1 Onsight Mobile Devices .................2 About this Manual ..................2 1.3.1 Accessories and Support................2 Models ......................2 What’s in the Box...................2 Parts of the Onsight Device ................3 1.6.1 Onsight 1000 .....................3 1.6.2...
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Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Logging In & Out..................23 2.5.1 Logging In....................23 2.5.2 Logging Out .....................23 Inserting and Removing an SD Memory Card ..........24 2.6.1 Onsight 1000 ...................24 2.6.2 Onsight 2000/2500 ..................25 Answering & Initiating Calls ..............26 Network Access ...................26 Answering an Incoming Call ................27...
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Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Viewing Contacts ..................55 6.3.1 Contacts ....................55 6.3.2 History .....................56 Managing Files ....................56 6.4.1 Rename Files and Folders ..............58 6.4.2 Playing Videos..................58 6.4.3 Viewing an Image Locally ................58 6.4.4 Sharing an Image with Onsight Connect endpoints.........59 Configuration ....................59...
1. Onsight Connect service platform including rich collaboration software for the iPhone, iPad, PC and Onsight mobile devices 2. Librestream’s Onsight mobile devices including rugged and hazardous location certified models 3. Central system management tools including Onsight Account Manager and Onsight Management Suite Together, these components provide a full operations-driven video collaboration solution that is optimized to perform in challenging field environments.
For information on the Onsight Connect for PC application, consult the Onsight Connect for PC User Manual. 1.3.1 Accessories and Support For information on additional accessories or for updated Onsight documentation, consult the Librestream website at http://www.librestream.com/. For support information, including troubleshooting and release bulletins, consult the Librestream website at http://www.librestream.com/support.
Getting Started Parts of the Onsight Device 1.6.1 Onsight 1000 Note 1: For S-Video Out capability, please contact Librestream. Figure 1 – Onsight 1000 Before operating the Onsight 1000 Device, you must read the Onsight 1000 Regulatory and Safety Guide.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual 1.6.2 Onsight 2000/2500 Figure 2 – Onsight 2000/2500 Before operating the Onsight 2000/2500 Device, you must read the Onsight 2000/2500 Regulatory and Safety Guide. See paragraph 1.7 on page 8 for a description of the Onsight 2000/2500 accessories.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual 1.6.3 Control Buttons Function (Onsight 2000/2500 only) Manual focus Display mode Record Power Figure 3 – Control Buttons Button Name Function Function Holding this button allows the use of the control (Onsight buttons of the Navigation pad while navigating a menu 2000/2500 only) on the Viewfinder.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Getting Started 1.6.4 Navigation Pad Buttons These context-sensitive buttons control audio volume, microphone mute and the illumination ring. They also function as command buttons and directional buttons for the menus. Figure 4 – Navigation Pad Buttons...
Off = streaming/recording off Ethernet port Establish the Ethernet connection before powering on the Onsight Device. On the Onsight 1000, the Ethernet port is on the side. On the Onsight 2000/2500, the Ethernet port is located on the I/O Sled accessory.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Getting Started Onsight 2000/2500 Accessories The Onsight 2000/2500 comes with an I/O Cover and a Power Sled. The I/O Sled is an optional accessory. 1.7.1 I/O Cover Before removing the I/O Cover or before using the Onsight 2000Ex/2500Ex Device without the I/O Cover installed, you must read the Onsight 2000/2500 Regulatory and Safety Guide.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual 1.7.2 Power Sled Before using the Power Sled with the Onsight 2000Ex/2500Ex, you must read the Onsight 2000/2500 Regulatory and Safety Guide. Attach the external Power Sled in order to operate the Onsight 2000/2500 from external power and/or to charge the battery.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Getting Started 1.7.3 I/O Sled The I/O Sled is an optional accessory that is required in order to use the Audio-in, S-Video, and Ethernet features of the Onsight 2000/2500. Establish the Ethernet connection before powering on the Onsight 2000/2500.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Getting Started User Interface Features 1.8.1 Viewfinder The display on the back of the Onsight Device functions as a camera viewfinder. By default, it shows what the lens at the front of the Onsight Device is viewing, but it can also provide status information and menus.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Getting Started 1.8.4 Standard Onsight Device Icons Icon Description Icon Description Power Power Status – connected to Battery level is critically low or external power the battery is defective Battery fully charged Battery low Backlight power save...
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Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Getting Started Icon Description Icon Description Image Control Image captured but not displayed Image captured but not shared (tap icon to display the last while a call is connected (tap captured image) icon to share the last captured...
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Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Getting Started Icon Description Icon Description Call Status Telestration Color – when Endpoint Type – Onsight clicked, brings up a color palette Connect endpoint. to change the telestration color. Any Onsight endpoint (Onsight Connect or Device) can change the telestration color of any other Onsight endpoint.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Getting Started 1.8.5 Main Menu Access to the Main Menu is by using the Display Mode button . The Main Menu is used for configuration and other setup options. To access the Main Menu: 1.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual 1.8.7 On-Screen Keyboard The on-screen keyboard appears when you select a text field in the Viewfinder. Tap the keys with the stylus to enter text. For additional characters, tap the Shift key. To move the on-screen keyboard to a new location on the screen, touch the stylus to the top edge of the keyboard image and drag it to a new location.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Onsight Device Basic Operation 2 Onsight Device Basic Operation Before operating the Onsight Device, you must read the Onsight Regulatory and Safety Guide. Note that the Onsight Device shuts itself off when battery power is low.
Slide the door toward the center of the unit until it is fully closed. Slide the lock switch to the locked position. 4. Connect the Onsight 1000 to the external power adapter and charge the battery until the orange LED turns off (up to 8 hours).
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual The Onsight Device will not operate on the external adapter alone. You must have a battery installed. 2.2.2 Onsight 2000/2500 Battery Replacement Before opening the Onsight 2000Ex/2500Ex battery cover, you must read the Onsight 2000/2500 Regulatory and Safety Guide.
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Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Onsight Device Basic Operation 4. When installing the new battery, align the contact edge of the battery with the small recess lines in the battery compartment, keeping the opposite end of the battery up. Alignment pins (2) Recess lines (2) 5.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Onsight Device Basic Operation Calibrating the Integrated Touch Panel The Viewfinder display on the back of the Onsight Device includes an integrated touch panel designed for use with the stylus that has been included with the device. The Viewfinder touch panel allows control of many Onsight Device features, including menu selection, configuration, text entry (via on-screen keyboard) and on-screen button selection.
A hard reset can be generated using the reset switch accessible through the access hole located near the SD memory slot in the Onsight 1000, or inside the battery compartment in the Onsight 2000/2500. The hard reset should not be used by non-service personnel because damage to the Onsight Device file...
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Onsight Device Basic Operation Logging In & Out There are two Onsight login methods your organization may choose for the Onsight Device. The two methods are: Onsight Connect Account Service – the Onsight Device connects to the Onsight Connect hosted service. This method provides additional features outlined in section 6.
2.6.1 Onsight 1000 To insert or replace the Onsight 1000 SD memory card: Do not remove the SD card while recording. This can corrupt the card data. 1. Open the SD memory card slot cover on the side of the device.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Onsight Device Basic Operation 2.6.2 Onsight 2000/2500 Before opening the Onsight 2000Ex/2500Ex battery cover, you must read the Onsight 2000/2500 Regulatory and Safety Guide. To insert or replace the Onsight 2000/2500 SD memory card: Do not open the battery door while recording.
If a connection is required from a hotspot/guest network that requires browser access, go to the Main Menu > Configuration > Network > Hotspot Login screen. A successful login will result in the display of the Librestream welcome page. See paragraph 6.5, Configuration, on page 59.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Answering & Initiating Calls Answering an Incoming Call To receive incoming calls, the Onsight Device must be On or in Standby mode. When a call comes in, the Onsight Device rings like a mobile phone and the Viewfinder displays a dialog box similar to the one shown.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Answering & Initiating Calls If a participant leaves the conference, the name of the participant leaving will appear in a message as in the example below: To refuse the call: 1. Tap Decline or press the End button ...
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Answering & Initiating Calls Ending a Call To end a call: 1. Press the End button Onsight Connect can also terminate the call from the Onsight Connect application. Audio Communication Before using a headset with the Onsight 2000Ex/2500Ex, you must read the Onsight 2000/2500 Regulatory and Safety Guide.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Viewfinder Features & Display Modes 4 Viewfinder Features & Display Modes The Viewfinder shows what the Onsight Device is viewing, but it also provides status information and menus. Depending on the display mode, the Viewfinder uses a status bar, icons, and popup windows to provide information, notifications, and prompts as necessary.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Viewfinder Features & Display Modes 4.1.2 Default Viewfinder Mode This is the default mode that appears when you first turn the camera on. Viewfinder mode maximizes the visible video area by providing as little extraneous screen information as possible. The Status bar area is initially blank, but icons, pop-up notifications, and prompts appear as necessary.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Viewfinder Features & Display Modes 5. If you want to keep the Session Information Status bar visible, tap the Pin icon 4.1.4 Streaming Status To view the Stream Status bar: 1. Starting from the default Viewfinder, press Display twice to display stream information in the Stream Status bar.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Viewfinder Features & Display Modes 4.1.5 Viewfinder Main Menu To access the Main Menu: 1. Starting from the default Viewfinder, press Display three times. 2. The Main Menu appears with these selections. 3. To exit this menu, press and release the Display button.
The Audio Line-in port is standard for the Onsight 1000 (see paragraph 1.6.1 on page 3). For the Onsight 2000/2500, Audio Line-in is located on the I/O Sled accessory (see paragraph 1.7.3 on page 10).
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Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions To set which source will act as the Subject Audio source: 1. From the standard Viewfinder display window, press the Display button three times (or until the Main Menu appears). 2. Tap the Configuration option with the stylus to display the Configuration screen.
For the Onsight 2000/2500, the S-Video connection can be configured as either an input (to accept video from another S-Video device) or an output (to provide video to another S-Video device). Most Onsight 1000 models provide S-Video In only. For Onsight 1000 S-Video Out capability, please contact Librestream.
S-Video device. Turning Illumination On or Off The front illumination light on the Onsight 1000 can either be turned on or off. The illumination ring on the Onsight 2000/2500 can be used to provide extra lighting in dim lighting situations.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions Adjusting Zoom Levels To adjust zoom levels: 1. Use the Zoom buttons located above the Navigation pad on the back of the Onsight Device. To adjust the zoom one step at a time, press and release the Minus (–) button (zoom out) or the Plus (+) button (zoom in).
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions Telestration (Drawing Lines on the Viewfinder) Telestration permits the Onsight Device operator or the Onsight Connect user to draw freehand lines on a still image, recording, or live media stream using the stylus. Telestration markings appear simultaneously on both the Onsight Device and the Onsight Connect user’s display.
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Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions 3. Options in the menu allow you to select which telestration lines to show or hide and which lines to erase. Not all call participants selected All call participants selected (note the Show All and Show Live options) (note the Hide All and Hide Live options) ...
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions Visibility Result Hide Live If Hide Live is selected, all live telestration is removed from the Viewfinder. Show All If Show All is selected, all telestration is shown on the Viewfinder. Show Live If Show Live is selected, all live telestration is shown on the Viewfinder.
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Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions 3. Options in the menu allow you to select which telestration lines to show or hide and which lines to erase. All call participants selected Not all call participants selected (note the Hide All, Hide Live, and Hide Recorded options)
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions Visibility Result Viewfinder. Hide Live If Hide Live is selected, all live telestration is removed from the Viewfinder. Hide Recorded If Hide Recorded is selected, all recorded telestration is removed from the Viewfinder.
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Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions 6. Any color change made to My Default Color becomes the new default color. Alternatively, the My Default Color can be changed to a new default color by selecting Save As Default for My Current Color: ...
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Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions 4. Tapping a color will bring up a Colors palette from which a new color can be selected for the selected call participant. 5. To save the color change, tap the Telestration Colors screen.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions 3. Tapping a color will bring up a Colors palette from which a new color can be selected for the selected call participant. 4. The color change is temporary. The default colors will re-appear when in a new call, or if the Onsight device is powered on again.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions To end still image viewing: 1. Tap the Image Displayed icon 2. The Still Image Details screen will appear. 3. Tap End Still Image Display to clear the image from the Viewfinder. At this point you can also clear the Image Displayed icon by checking off the Clear still image quick access icon checkbox.
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Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions 6. The image is saved locally in the session folder on the SD card. If you want to share the image and view the captured image immediately on the Viewfinder, press and hold the Capture button for a few seconds when taking the picture.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions 5.8.3 Sharing a Saved Image To share a saved image: 1. Connect to an Onsight Connect endpoint. 2. Press the Display button repeatedly until the Main Menu appears. 3. Tap File Browser.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions 5.9.1 Recording a Video Video recordings include any telestration lines made during the recording. Telestration lines will appear when you play or stream a video recording, although they will be in different colors.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions You can hide the status bar located at the bottom of the screen by tapping the Pin icon located in the left corner. This is useful if telestration appears at the lower part of the screen as it may get covered up by the status bar.
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Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Audio/Video (AV) Functions 6. Press the Play icon or the Sharing button to start playing and streaming the video. If the video contains a captured image, the Viewfinder will display the captured image. Onsight Connect endpoint will continue to see the video since the image will be displayed in the Onsight Connect endpoint’s Image Viewer.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Menus 6 Menus The Onsight Device has a menu system that allows operators to check and update system settings, view status, access the directory or sign out from the Onsight Device. Note that system configuration and other setup tasks are usually performed by your Onsight system administrator and are described in the System Administration Manual.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Menus 3. To set up a custom configuration, tap Add to display the custom stream configuration window. This allows an operator to configure the stream parameters for circumstances where the predefined settings are not adequate.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual 3. Tap a status option to view a Status screen for that item. For example, see Power Status below. 4. To dismiss a Status screen and return to the Status menu, tap it with the stylus, or press the Display button.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Menus 6.3.2 History The History tab provides a convenient way to review and re-establish a previous call as it lists the most recent calls. The default for the number of calls listed is 20, but this can be changed by the accessing the Main Menu >...
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Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Menus The Folder pane displays the folders in which video recordings and image snapshots are saved. Use the scroll bar to browse through long lists of folders. The File pane displays the image snapshots and video recordings saved in the selected folder on the SD card.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual 6.4.1 Rename Files and Folders To rename a file or folder: 1. Select the file or folder you want to rename. 2. Tap Rename. 3. The on-screen keyboard appears. 4. Using the stylus, tap the characters on the keyboard to enter a new name.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Menus To end still image display: 1. If Preview was selected to view the image, tap the image to close the image. 2. If Open was selected to view the image, press the Capture button or tap the Image Displayed icon 3.
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Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Menus Screen Configuration Options Overview Video Adjust the video settings of the camera and select the video source (internal camera or external via S-Video connector). Provides option to display the time and date in video.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Menus Invite a Guest You can invite a guest to join an Onsight video session. The guest will receive an email which provides instructions on how to download and install the Onsight Connect endpoint software.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Maintaining the Onsight Device 7 Maintaining the Onsight Device Follow these guidelines to ensure the Onsight Device remains in good working order: General Recommendations Limit exposure to dust, rain or moisture. Protect the Onsight Device from temperature extremes (e.g., do not leave it on an automobile dashboard or on top of a heat source).
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Onsight 1000 Technical Specifications experience much like a mobile Subject Audio: G.711, GSM telephone Onsight 1000 ECURITY Still image capture button User ID and password control Technical Stream button – video stream can ...
If you encounter difficulties with the Onsight Device, contact your corporate technical support department. They will determine whether the problem exists within the network infrastructure or the Onsight equipment and will contact Librestream Support. See page 73 for Librestream contact information.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual Regulatory and Safety Information 12 Regulatory and Safety Information The Onsight 1000, Onsight 2000 and Onsight 2500 Regulatory and Safety Guides contain detailed safety information. Before operating the Onsight 1000, you must read the Onsight 1000 Regulatory and Safety Guide.
Librestream Onsight 1000/2000/2500 User Manual End User License Agreement 14 End User License Agreement This product’s software is licensed under the terms of an End User License Agreement (EULA), the latest version of which can be found at: http://www.librestream.com/products/termsofuse.html...
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