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3.15.2
July
23,
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
1
User Guide
1
Thank You for Choosing Epiphan
3
Product Feedback
3
Specifications
3
Technical Support
3
Firmware Update to 3.15.2
4
Remote Control
4
Table of Contents
8
Start here
14
About this Guide
14
What Is Pearl
16
AV Inputs
16
What's in the Box
17
Front and Back View
18
Tech Specs
20
Quick Start
24
What's Next
29
PART 1: Setup
30
The Admin Interface
31
Connect to the Admin Interface
31
User Administration
36
User Privileges
37
Pearl's Touch Screen
49
Touchscreen Overview
49
View System Information
51
Channel Monitoring
53
Pearl's Audio Jack
55
Control Recording
56
Configure the Touch Screen
58
View System Information
65
Configure Network Settings
66
Verify IP Address and MAC Address Via the Touch Screen
66
Verify IP Address and MAC Address Via the Web Interface
67
Configure DHCP
68
Configure a Static IP Address
70
Tether to a Mobile Network
73
Perform Network Diagnostics
75
Configuration Presets
77
Configuration Presets Overview
77
Configuration Groups
80
Create a Configuration Preset
81
Apply a Configuration Preset from the Web Interface
82
Apply a Configuration Preset Using the Touch Screen
84
Apply the Factory Default Configuration Preset
87
Update a Configuration Preset
88
Delete a Configuration Preset
89
Configuration Preset Considerations
90
Configure Date and Time
95
Verify Date and Time Via the Touch Screen
95
Verify Date and Time Settings
96
Configure Synchronized Time (NTP, PTP V1, and RDATE)
97
Configure the Date and Time Manually
98
Change the Time Zone
99
Configure a Local NTP Server
99
PART 2: Capture
100
What Is a Channel
101
Use the Automatic Channels Auto a and Auto B
102
Create a Simple Channel
105
Create a Custom Channel
108
Configure Encoding
137
Add Channel Metadata
147
Preview a Channel
148
Preview All Channels at Once
150
Rename a Channel
151
Delete a Channel
151
Live Video Mixing / Switching
153
What Is a Source
157
Connect a Source
158
Preview a Source
159
Configure a Source
159
Rename a Source
163
Control Audio Volume
164
Confirm Audio Levels (Via the Touch Screen)
165
Troubleshoot Capture
166
Remove Black Bars (Matte) from the Video
166
Force the Capture Card to Use a Specific EDID
169
Unstretch the Output Video
172
Video Not Centered (VGA Sources Only)
173
Remove the Combing Effect on Images
174
Video Looks Squished (VGA Sources Only)
175
Video too Bright, too Dark or Washed out (VGA Sources Only)
176
PART 3: Stream
178
What Is Streaming
179
Choose a Streaming Option
179
Supported Streaming Formats
180
Stream to Viewers
181
Stream Content Using HTTP or RTSP
181
Configure HTTP and RTSP Streaming Ports
183
Stream Content Using HLS (HTTP Live Streaming)
184
Send Stream Urls to Viewers
185
View the Flash Stream
186
Viewing with a Web Browser
189
Viewing with a Media Player (RTSP)
190
Disable (and Enable) Streams for Viewers
191
Restrict Access to Streams for Viewers
192
Restrict Viewers by IP Address
194
IP Restriction Examples
195
Stream to a Server
198
Stream to a CDN
200
Stream Content Using Multicast
211
Stream to a Media Player
216
Stream Content Using Multicast
216
Stream Content Using Upnp
223
Samples of Stream Settings
230
Streaming Video Content
230
Streaming Slide Content
231
PART 4: Record
232
What Is a Recording
233
Recording Basics
233
Record a Channel Via the Web Interface
234
Record a Channel Via the Touch Screen
236
Configure Recording File Size
238
Restart Recording
240
Recorders
241
Add a Recorder
241
Change the Channels Recorded by a Recorder
242
Record with a Recorder
243
Rename Recorded Files
245
Delete Recorded Files Manually
245
Recorded Files
248
View List of Recorded Files
248
Download Recorded Files Manually
249
Extract Tracks from a Recording
250
Rename Recorded Files
252
Delete Recorded Files Manually
252
File and Recording Transfer
254
Automatic File Upload (AFU) Overview
254
Choose Files to Include in AFU
255
Enable and Set Timing for AFU
256
AFU to an FTP Server
259
AFU Using Rsync
260
AFU Using CIFS
262
AFU to a Secure FTP Server
263
AFU Using SCP
265
AFU or Copy to USB Drive
267
View the AFU Log
274
Manage the AFU Queue
274
Local FTP Server
277
Configure the Local FTP Server
277
Using the Local FTP Server
279
PART 5: Maintenance
281
Mobile / Tablet Operator Interface
282
Connect to the Tablet Interface
282
Confidence Monitoring Using the Tablet Interface
284
Verify Disk Space Via the Tablet Interface
286
Control Recording Via the Tablet Interface
286
Switch to the Full Admin Interface
287
Power down and System Restart
288
Restarting the Device Via the Web Interface
288
Shutting down the Device Via the Web Interface
289
Shutting down the Device Manually
289
Save and Restore Device Configuration
290
Save Device Configuration
290
Load a Saved Device Configuration
291
Perform Factory Reset
293
Restore Factory Configuration Via the Web Interface
293
Firmware Upgrade
295
Check for Firmware Updates
295
Install Firmware
296
Support
300
Download Logs and "Allinfo
300
Configure Remote Support
302
Disable Remote Support
303
Storage Disk Maintenance
305
Check Disk Storage Space
305
Check Disk Storage Space Via the Touch Screen
306
Schedule Disk Check
306
Perform Disk Check
307
Third Party Integration
308
Control with RS-232 / Serial Port
309
Control with HTTP Commands
315
Configuration Keys for Third Party Apis
319
Troubleshooting
332
Releases and Features
334
Software and Documentation License
336
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epiphan Pearl Specifications
General
Recording Resolution
Up to 1080p
Streaming Protocols
RTMP, RTSP, HLS
Network
Gigabit Ethernet
Video Codecs
H.264
Audio Codecs
AAC
Recording Formats
MP4, MOV
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