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N3000 Series User Manual
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Introducing Your New N3000 Series Devices ...................................................6
Product Overview .............................................................................................................. 6
DVI Series .......................................................................................................................... 6
HDMI Series (with SFP, HDMI, and USB).......................................................................... 7
Application Example.......................................................................................................... 9
Installing and Configuring Your AV Equipment ..............................................10
Installation Overview ..................................................................................................... 10
Mounting Options ........................................................................................................... 11
Surface and Wall Mounting................................................................................................................... 11
Rack Mounting ...................................................................................................................................... 11
N3000 Series Stand-Alone Units ...................................................................................................... 11
N3000 Series Cards .......................................................................................................................... 11
Step-by-Step Installation Instructions .......................................................................... 13
Configuring Decoder and Encoder IP addresses (if needed) ........................................ 18
How IP Address Changes Affect Unit Control ...................................................................................... 18
Changing IP Addresses ........................................................................................................................ 19
Option 1: Assigning IP Addresses Individually (using the Settings page) .......................................... 19
Option 2: Assigning IP Addresses to Multiple Units (using CSV files) ................................................. 19
Switching and Scaling Options....................................................................................... 21
Seamless Switching.............................................................................................................................. 21
Control Options ............................................................................................................... 22
Primary Control Options ....................................................................................................................... 22
N-Command Controllers....................................................................................................................... 22
Third-Party Controllers......................................................................................................................... 22
N-Act | On-Board, Built-In Control ....................................................................................................... 22
N-Touch | IP Wall Controller................................................................................................................. 22
Encoder Configuration Options .......................................................................23
Settings Page ................................................................................................................. 24
Encoder Setup Section .................................................................................................... 25
Stream Settings............................................................................................................... 28
Advanced Settings.......................................................................................................... 30
Time Settings................................................................................................................... 32
RS232 Settings ................................................................................................................ 32
VLC Media Player Section................................................................................................ 33
Network Setup Section................................................................................................... 34
Status Section ................................................................................................................. 35
Change Password Section............................................................................................... 36
Software Section ............................................................................................................. 36