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HD PORTAL User Manual
Version 3.1
HD PORTAL
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  • Page 1 HD Portal | HD PORTAL User Manual Version 3.1 HD PORTAL HD PORTAL...
  • Page 2: Disclaimer

    HD Portal | HD Portal -Digital Media System ©2012, MediaPOINTE, Inc All rights reserved. This document contains information that is proprietary to MediaPOINTE, Inc., the manufacturer of all MediaPOINTE® products. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmit- ted, in any form, or by any means, electronically, mechanically, by photocopying, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of MediaPOINTE, Inc.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    | HD Portal User Manual 3.1 April 2013 Safety Precautions For your protection, please read all related safety instructions, observe all warnings and precautions, and exercise common sense while operating this electronic equipment. • Always place the unit on a stable cart, stand or table.
  • Page 4 HD Portal | HD Portal Package Contents • 1 - MediaPOINTE HD Portal • 1 – RCA Video Cable • 1 – Male VGA (RGBHV) Cable • 1 - CAT-5e LAN Cable • 1 - 3.5mm Stereo to Male RCA Audio Cable • 1 - 3.5mm Mono to Female RCA Audio Adapter •...
  • Page 5: Warranty

    | HD Portal User Manual 3.1 April 2013 Warranty MediaPOINTE warrants that the HD Portal (excluding spare parts if applicable, external peripheral devices and consumables) will be free from any defect in materials or workmanship and shall perform in accordance with its specification for a period of 30 days for MediaPOINTE software and 1 year for hardware, starting on shipment date of the initial purchase of the equipment. MediaPOINTE disclaims any and all implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. MediaPOINTE’s sole liability for breach of this warranty...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Connectors and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Setting Up the HD Portal Logging In .
  • Page 7 Playback on HD Portal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  • Page 8 Table of contents | Transcoding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Video On Demand (VOD) .
  • Page 9: Introduction

    All of the HD Portals on your network can • Record and automatically archive a training module, share all of their content, all of the time. The HD Portal a safety seminar or even a recruitment video combines multiple sources (i.e. cameras, PC’s, etc.) into one multi-image recording that can be played •...
  • Page 10: Front Panel

    The following is a brief description of each of these components. 1 . POWER Button The HD Portal has a power button on the front panel. Press the button until the LED lights and the unit pow- ers on.
  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    Appendix B . The RJ-45 connector allows the included standard 10/100Mb CAT-5e LAN cable LAN Connection to connect the HD Portal to a network . The standard 3 . 5 mini stereo connector outputs unbalanced audio from the HD Audio Line Level Portal .
  • Page 12: Setting Up The Hd Portal

    HD Portal. 1. If you are already logged into the HD Portal as a user 1. Use the login id “user”. The password will be user or admin, click on the logout selection at the top of the defined in the User Security section of the main menu.
  • Page 13: Login Page - Fig . 1

    Administrator password in the “New admin Password” field (10 characters maximum) and confirm it by going 1. If you are already logged into the HD Portal as a user to the User Security webpage and clicking on the or author, click on the LOG OUT selection at the top Change Admin Password button.
  • Page 14: User Security Webpage -Fig 2

    | HD Portal User Manual 3.1 April 2013 FIGURE 2 - USER SECURITY WEBPAGE...
  • Page 15: Date & Time

    (with subnet mask and default gateway) to be entered . screen menu. IP Address Assign a static IP address to HD Portal . This field will also display IP addresses may be assigned to the HD Portal in two the currently assigned IP address ways: DHCP and Fixed (Static) IP. If your network is...
  • Page 16: Usb Network Configuration

    The COM port by default is not enabled dns_2=(string) 192.168.0.3 On the back of the HD Portal there is a serial control port configured as a DTE that supports the RS-232 ethernet=(string)auto protocol. A Null-Modem cable should be used between the HD Portal and the COM port on your PC.
  • Page 17: Date & Time Webpage - Fig . 2

    HD Portal | FIGURE 3 - DATE & TIME WEBPAGE FIGURE 4 - IP SETTINGS WEBPAGE...
  • Page 18: Control & Operation

    April 2013 Control & Operation al ea Toolbar The HD Portal can be controlled by several different methods. These include, a Web interface, IR remote control, RS-232 serial port or Telnet session. This section will cover each of these control interfaces in detail.
  • Page 19: Folder Management Table

    On the back of the HD Portal there is a single control port configured as a DTE that supports the RS-232 protocol. A Null-Modem cable should be used between the HD Portal and the COM port on your PC – the pin-out is shown here. DB-9 Female Function...
  • Page 20: Telnet

    Once logged in, type ‘help’ or ‘?’ for a list of commands. Infra-Red (IR) Receiver The Infra-Red (IR) jack for use with the handheld remote control is located on the back of the HD Portal. It can also be used for IR control via control systems such as AMX or Crestron.
  • Page 21: Recording, Archiving & Streaming

    Recording, Archiving & Streaming Recording and Streaming Disabling / enabling multicast A streaming/recording session can be started and By default, the HD Portal will multicast anytime a stopped from the Start/Stop section of the main toolbar Profile is initiated with streaming enabled. Multicast and from the Profile listing. The “default” Profile will can be disabled so only unicast streams will be available.
  • Page 22: Recorded Content Detail

    MPEG-4 capable playback plug-in (such as Quicktime) Allows the selected file to be downloaded to the Content stored on the HD Portal can be viewed on Download to the VGA (RGBHV) or HDMI output. Selecting the Play local PC . A pop-up dialog box will ask for a file my PC Locally button will start the content playback.
  • Page 23: Download Manager

    The front USB port can be used to move media to or reference the Job Management page. from the HD Portal. Connect the USB memory stick and a folder named USB will appear in the Folder tree in the Video-On-Demand (VOD) left pane.
  • Page 24: Management & System Tools

    This section describes how to set up all configurable recording Icon Function Description options on the HD Portal; only author and admin users have Starts a recording/streaming session using the Start Record/ access to these settings. settings specified in selected Profile .
  • Page 25: Creating/Modifying A Profile

    Stream your custom Profile, click on the check box next to the Delete local To keep a copy of the recorded media on the HD Portal, appropriate icons . media after ensure that the Delete Local Media after successful FTP upload upload checkbox is unchecked .
  • Page 26: Titles & Credits

    April 2013 Titles & Credits Display Settings Description JPEG images can be uploaded to the HD Portal in the Setting Titles & Credits selection of the main menu. Images uploaded here can be specified in the Profile The aspect ratio of the output can be specified to be...
  • Page 27: Notifications

    Failed Logins All failed logins are logged and date stamped . The error log will provide a description of the problem that put Error Log the HD Portal into an error state ( the Yellow LED will be lit) Storage Limits The Administrator can determine the action to take when the HD Portal solid state drive (SSD) is full. Make...
  • Page 28: Update

    HD Portal. See the table MediaPOINTE is constantly refining and upgrading for more details. features on the HD Portal. In order to keep the HD Portal up to date with all of Sys Info the latest features, you may want to update the system Setting Description software from time to time.
  • Page 29 HD PORTAL User Manual Version 3.1 Technical Support 805.214.7911 support@mediapointe.com Main Office 667 Rancho Conejo Blvd. Newbury Park, CA 91320 805.480.3700 www.mediapointe.com...

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