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Elan Video Over IP User Manual

Elan Video Over IP
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VIDEO OVER IP
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Elan Video Over IP Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryMedia Converter
TypeVideo Over IP
ManufacturerElan
Power Supply12V DC
Input InterfacesHDMI
Output InterfacesEthernet
Supported ResolutionsUp to 4K
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C

Summary

Safety and Performance

Surge Protection Device

Information regarding protection against electrical spikes and surges. Recommended device usage.

Introduction and Features

Product Introduction

Overview of the UHD Video Over IP distribution platform, highlighting its capabilities.

Key Product Features

Highlights of the advanced UHD video over 1GB network capabilities and operational modes.

Transmitter Panel Description

EL-4KPM-VIP-TX Front and Rear Panels

Detailed description of the front and rear panel ports, indicators, and controls for the TX unit.

Receiver Panel Description

EL-4KPM-VIP-RX Front and Rear Panels

Detailed description of the front and rear panel ports, indicators, and controls for the RX unit.

Control Module Panel Description

EL-4KPM-VIP-CTRL Front and Rear Panels

Detailed description of the front and rear panel ports, indicators, and controls for the CTRL unit.

HDMI Over IP Network Configuration

IGMP Snooping and Jumbo Frames

Explanation of network features like IGMP snooping and jumbo frames for optimal performance.

Product Status Lights and Audio Connections

Understanding Status Lights

Guide to interpreting the LED indicators on the Video Over IP products for connectivity status.

Audio Input and Output Details

Information on transmitter audio embedding and receiver audio breakout functionality.

Infrared and Remote Control

Infrared Control Methods

Details on controlling the system via IR with receivers or third-party control systems.

Remote Control Operations

How to use the remote control for input selection on the transmitters.

Infrared Distribution Components

IR Control Cables and Connectors

Description of IR control cables, emitters, and receivers for system integration.

Infrared Pass-Through Setup

Source Control via IR

How to use original source remote controls for field control via IR pass-through.

RS-232 Bi-Directional Pass-Through Modes

Type-1 Redirection Mode

Configuration for 1-to-1 routed RS-232 communication between products.

Type 2 Guest Mode

Configuration for Telnet/IP to RS-232 conversion for third-party control.

Configuring Type-1 RS-232 Redirection

Type 1 RS-232 Mode Setup Steps

Step-by-step guide to enable and configure Type 1 RS-232 mode via the Web GUI.

Configuring Guest Mode for RS-232

RS-232 Guest Mode Setup

Steps to enable Guest Mode for Telnet/IP to RS-232 conversion.

RS-232 Guest Mode Communication

How to establish and close Guest Mode connections for RS-232 control.

Manual Configuration of Video Over IP Products

Configuring TX, RX, and Scaler Settings

Guide to manually setting product IDs, EDID, and scaler outputs without a PC.

EDID Control Options

EDID Settings for Transmitters

Table detailing EDID values and their corresponding video/audio settings for transmitters.

Scaler Output Control Options

Scaler Settings for Receivers

Table listing available scaler settings for receiver output resolution.

Video Over IP PC Program Overview

Required Hardware for PC Program

List of necessary hardware components prior to using the PC configuration software.

EL-4KPM-VIP Firmware Update

Activating Firmware Update Mode

Procedure to force products into firmware update mode before updating.

Firmware Update via PC Program

Updating Transmitter/Receiver Firmware

Steps for updating firmware using the ELAN PC program.

ELAN PC Program Features

Transmitter and Receiver Management

Sections for managing transmitters and receivers, including EDID, firmware, and rebooting.

System Testing and Configuration Tools

Tools for matrix control, video preview, and video wall setup.

Advanced Settings and System Setup

Accessing advanced settings, saving configurations, and setting up new projects.

New Project Configuration Wizard

Connecting PC and Network Switch

Initial steps for connecting your PC to the network for system setup.

Confirming Device Quantities for Setup

Setting Transmitter and Receiver IP Addresses

Explanation of automatic IP address assignment for transmitters and receivers.

Connecting the First Transmitter

Troubleshooting Connection Issues

Guidance for when the PC wizard cannot find the new product.

Transmitter Configuration Details

Naming and IP Assignment for Transmitters

Steps for naming transmitters and assigning IP addresses via the PC wizard.

Receiver Configuration Details

Naming and IP Assignment for Receivers

Steps for naming receivers and assigning IP addresses via the PC wizard.

Configuration Completion and Next Steps

Finalizing setup and reviewing additional settings like EDID and scaler.

Transmitter Summary Screen

Viewing and Managing Transmitters

Overview of the transmitter summary screen and its features.

Replacing a Faulty Transmitter

Procedure for Transmitter Replacement

Steps to replace a transmitter unit using the PC program.

Receiver Summary Screen

Viewing and Managing Receivers

Overview of the receiver summary screen and its features.

Replacing a Faulty Receiver

Procedure for Receiver Replacement

Steps to replace a receiver unit using the PC program.

Matrix Control Interface

Switching Sources via Matrix Control

How to use the matrix control page to switch sources for each display.

Video Preview and Matrix Switching

Using Video Preview for Diagnostics

How to view video signals for troubleshooting and diagnostics.

Matrix Switch Control via Preview

Alternative method for matrix switching using the video preview screen.

Video Wall Setup and Configuration

Configuring Video Wall Layouts

Guide to setting up video wall arrays, including bezel compensation and layout.

Advanced Settings in Web-GUI

Timeout and Firmware Update Options

Configuring video lost detection timeouts and updating firmware via the Web-GUI.

Copy EDID Functionality

How to copy EDID from a display to a transmitter using the Web-GUI.

System Search Functionality

Finding Active Video Over IP Products

Using the system search to locate active products on the network.

Enabling TFTP and Telnet for Control Module

Windows Features for TFTP/Telnet

Steps to enable TFTP client and Telnet client in Windows for control module updates.

EL-4KPM-VIP-CTRL Firmware Update Procedure

Updating Control and Video Ports

Procedure for updating firmware on the control and video ports of the CTRL module.

Accessing the Video Over IP Web-GUI

Connecting to the Web-GUI Interface

How to access the built-in web server for transmitters and receivers.

Video Over IP Web-GUI for TX Transmitter

TX Transmitter Web-GUI Features

Overview of the menu structure and firmware update process for the TX transmitter Web-GUI.

Transmitter Web-GUI Utilities and Statistics

Utilities for Transmitter Management

Description of utilities like factory default, reboot, and EDID settings.

Network and Video Statistics

Information on network connection status and video EDID response.

Transmitter Web-GUI Video Wall and Network

Video Wall Configuration in Web-GUI

Details on setting up video wall arrays via the transmitter Web-GUI.

Network Settings for Transmitters

Options for amending IP address details and casting modes.

Transmitter Web-GUI Functions and Serial Over IP

Functions for Video Over IP and Video Wall

Enabling Video Over IP, Video Wall, and adjusting bit/frame rates.

Serial Over IP Configuration

Configuring serial settings for RS-232 pass-through from the transmitter.

Video Over IP Web-GUI for RX Receiver

RX Receiver Web-GUI System and Utilities

Overview of system info, firmware update, and utilities for the RX receiver.

RX Receiver Web-GUI Statistics and Video Wall

Details on statistics, network, video, and video wall setup for the RX receiver.

Receiver Web-GUI Network and Functions

Receiver Network Settings and Functions

Managing network settings, enabling video features, and copy EDID.

Serial Over IP for RS-232 Control

Using Serial Over IP for RS-232 signals with third-party devices.

Changing Your Computer IP Address

Windows IP Configuration Steps

Step-by-step guide to changing IP address settings in Windows.

Configuring TCP/IPv4 Properties

Setting IP Address and DNS

Detailed steps for configuring TCP/IPv4 properties and DNS settings.

Setting Network and PC IP Addresses

IP Address Range Configuration

Configuring IP addresses for network switches and PCs for optimal system setup.

Application Diagram: 3x3 Matrix Configuration

Example Schematic: Matrix Setup

Visual representation of a 3x3 matrix configuration for HDMI Over IP systems.

Application Diagram: Video Wall Configuration

Example Schematic: Video Wall Setup

Visual representation of a video wall configuration using ELAN Video Over IP.

Application Diagram: 1 To 1 Configuration

Example Schematic: One-To-One Distribution

Visual representation of a one-to-one distribution setup.

Application Diagram: 1 To Many Configuration

Example Schematic: One-To-Many Distribution

Visual representation of a one-to-many distribution setup.

Terminating Network CAT Cable

RJ45 Pin-Out and Wiring Standards

Guidelines for terminating CAT cables with the correct RJ45 pin-out and wiring standards.

Specifications, Package Contents, and Maintenance

Product Specifications

Technical details including video, audio, Ethernet, and physical dimensions for each product.

Package Contents and Maintenance

List of items included in the package and instructions for unit maintenance.

RS-232 and Telnet Command Reference

Commonly Used Serial Commands

List of frequently used serial commands for controlling the Video Over IP system.

Video Over IP Infrared Commands (Inputs)

Input Commands for TX Transmitters (Pages 59-64)

Table of IR commands for selecting inputs on the ELAN EL-4KPM-VIP-TX transmitters.

Video Over IP Infrared Commands (Outputs)

Output Commands for RX Receivers (Pages 65-72)

Table of IR commands for controlling the ELAN EL-4KPM-VIP-RX receivers.

Regulatory Notices and Disposal Information

FCC and Industry Canada Compliance

Information regarding compliance with FCC and IC regulations for digital devices.

Product and Battery Disposal Guidelines

Instructions for the responsible disposal and recycling of the product and batteries.

Notes Section