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Niagara Pro User Guide

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Safety Instructions, FCC Statement, UL Statement, Environmental Information,

Disclaimers, Trademark Information...............................................................................................................................a

Foreword .............................................................................................................................................................................1

Package Contents ...............................................................................................................................................................2

Installation Guide...............................................................................................................................................................3

CONNECTING THE NIAGARA PRO STREAMING MEDIA ENCODER ..................................................................................... 3

Connecting to an electrical power source...................................................................................................................4

Niagara Pro Rear Panel Diagram..............................................................................................................................5

Niagara Pro Front Panel Diagram.............................................................................................................................6

Indicator Lights......................................................................................................................................................................... 6

Connectors ................................................................................................................................................................................ 7

CONFIGURING THE NIAGARA PRO STREAMING MEDIA ENCODER .................................................................................... 7

First Start Setup ..........................................................................................................................................................7

Configuring Niagara Pro to Connect to an IP Network .............................................................................................9

Changing the Niagara Pro Network Settings............................................................................................................10

Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................................12

WHAT IS STREAMING MEDIA?......................................................................................................................................... 12

STREAMING INFRASTRUCTURE ....................................................................................................................................... 12

SIMPLE GUIDE TO STREAMING AUDIO AND VIDEO TYPES.............................................................................................. 13

Tutorial: Getting to know your Niagara Pro .................................................................................................................15

BASIC OPERATION: USING THE NIAGARA PRO FRONT PANEL ........................................................................................ 16

Startup.......................................................................................................................................................................16

Shutdown...................................................................................................................................................................16

Alternate Shutdown Method......................................................................................................................................17

Starting an Encoding Session....................................................................................................................................17

Checking CPU Usage ...............................................................................................................................................19

Stopping an Encoding Session .................................................................................................................................. 19

Connecting an external storage device .....................................................................................................................20

Exporting Captured Video Files ...............................................................................................................................20

ADVANCED OPERATION: USING THE NIAGARA SCX WEB INTERFACE .......................................................................... 22

Accessing the Web Interface .....................................................................................................................................22

Starting an Encoding Session....................................................................................................................................23

Stopping an Encoding Session .................................................................................................................................. 24

Viewing the Niagara Pro Activity Log......................................................................................................................26

Configuring the EZStream Buttons ...........................................................................................................................26

ENCODER PRESET (A, B, AND C) .................................................................................................................................... 26

Select Encoder ..........................................................................................................................................................27

View All Encoders.....................................................................................................................................................28

Edit Preset Encoder Profile ......................................................................................................................................29

AVI Encoder Properties ............................................................................................................................................30

Flash® Encoder Properties .......................................................................................................................................31

MPEG-4 Encoder Properties....................................................................................................................................32

Real Encoder Properties (Helix)............................................................................................................................... 33

Windows Media Encoder Properties.........................................................................................................................34

Editing an Encoder Profile ....................................................................................................................................... 35

Video & Audio Settings .......................................................................................................................................................... 36

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Advanced Streaming Settings................................................................................................................................................. 37

AVI Encoder Settings................................................................................................................................................ 41

Flash Encoder Settings............................................................................................................................................. 42

MPEG-4 Encoder Settings ....................................................................................................................................... 43

Encoder Settings Web Interface.............................................................................................................................................. 43

Real Encoder Settings (Helix) ................................................................................................................................................ 50

Windows Media Encoder Settings ............................................................................................................................ 54

Deleting an Encoder Profile..................................................................................................................................... 57

My Niagara Pro........................................................................................................................................................ 59

Computer Name........................................................................................................................................................ 59

Niagara Pro Properties............................................................................................................................................ 60

Changing the Login Password from the Factory Default........................................................................................................ 60

Restoring the Login Password to the Factory Default............................................................................................................. 61

NIAGARA PRO ALERTS ...................................................................................................................................................62

Email Alert ............................................................................................................................................................... 62

Alarm Light............................................................................................................................................................... 62

Edit Alert Settings..................................................................................................................................................... 62

NETWORK PROPERTIES ...................................................................................................................................................63

Network Card(s) ....................................................................................................................................................... 64

Advanced Settings (Network).................................................................................................................................... 64

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION SETTINGS...............................................................................................................................65

Restore Niagara Pro Factory Defaults..................................................................................................................... 65

Email Settings........................................................................................................................................................... 67

Idle Screen Information............................................................................................................................................ 68

Default Directory Setting ......................................................................................................................................... 68

High Temperature Alert ........................................................................................................................................... 69

Niagara Pro EASE Menu (LCD Display) ...................................................................................................................... 70

ENCODE MENU ...............................................................................................................................................................70

Encode Start ............................................................................................................................................................. 70

Encode Stop.............................................................................................................................................................. 70

Encode Status ........................................................................................................................................................... 71

ACCESS HEALTH MENU ..................................................................................................................................................71

CPU Status ............................................................................................................................................................... 71

Memory Available .................................................................................................................................................... 71

Temperature Status................................................................................................................................................... 71

SETUP NIAGARA PRO MENU ...........................................................................................................................................72

Network Link Status.................................................................................................................................................. 72

Network MAC Address ............................................................................................................................................. 72

View Network Settings.............................................................................................................................................. 72

Enable DHCP........................................................................................................................................................... 73

Set Static IP Addresses ............................................................................................................................................. 73

Set Gateway Address ................................................................................................................................................ 74

Set Date & Time ....................................................................................................................................................... 75

Setting Temperature Alarm ...................................................................................................................................... 76

EXPORT FILES MENU ......................................................................................................................................................77

Export to USB Drive................................................................................................................................................. 77

SHUTDOWN NIAGARA PRO .............................................................................................................................................77

Niagara SCX Web Interface ........................................................................................................................................... 78

LOG IN............................................................................................................................................................................78

HOME PAGE ....................................................................................................................................................................79

Menu Bar.................................................................................................................................................................. 79

Home ........................................................................................................................................................................ 79

Encoders................................................................................................................................................................... 80

Configuration ........................................................................................................................................................... 80