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RTI | Miravue VIP-1 Manual 

 

Contents 

Miravue VIP-1 Features: ......................................................................................................................................................... 2 
Best Performance Recommendations .................................................................................................................................... 2 
AUDIO/VIDEO INFORMATION ................................................................................................................................................. 2 
IP Network Cameras................................................................................................................................................................ 3 
The VIP-1 On-Screen Source Select ......................................................................................................................................... 3 
INSTALLATION OVERVIEW ...................................................................................................................................................... 4 
1) 

VIP-1 Front Panel Ports .............................................................................................................................................. 4 

2) 

VIP-1 Rear Panel Ports................................................................................................................................................ 5 

3) 

Installation Diagrams ................................................................................................................................................. 7 

4) 

VIP-1 Accessories ....................................................................................................................................................... 9 

CONFIGURATION AND PROGRAMMING ............................................................................................................................... 10 
5) 

Miravue VIP-1 Driver Configuration ......................................................................................................................... 10 

6) 

Configure VIP-1 Driver Properties ............................................................................................................................ 12 

7) 

Unicast

 vs. Multicast Transmit Modes .................................................................................................................... 14 

8) 

Controlling External Devices Via IR and RS-232 ....................................................................................................... 16 

9) 

Miravue VIP-1 Programming Options ...................................................................................................................... 18 

10) 

The VIP-1 Web Interface .......................................................................................................................................... 20 

a. Accessing the Setup Web Interface .......................................................................................................................... 20 
b. HDMI Configuration .................................................................................................................................................. 21 
c.  Network Configuration ............................................................................................................................................. 22 
d. Network Video Streams ............................................................................................................................................ 23 
e. Other Settings ........................................................................................................................................................... 23 
f.  Firmware ................................................................................................................................................................... 24 
g. Actions....................................................................................................................................................................... 24 

NETWORKING EQUIPMENT AND CONFIGURATION ............................................................................................................. 25 
 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Miravue VIP-1

Page 1: ...VIP 1 Accessories 9 CONFIGURATION AND PROGRAMMING 10 5 Miravue VIP 1 Driver Configuration 10 6 Configure VIP 1 Driver Properties 12 7 Unicast vs Multicast Transmit Modes 14 8 Controlling External Dev...

Page 2: ...ively affected Systems requiring more than 6 VIP 1 s should use a managed network switch Each video stream occupies 15Mb of bandwidth The total bandwidth depends on the number of video sources and tra...

Page 3: ...d IP cameras include LILIN IC Realtime AXIS and Alhua cameras The VIP 1 On Screen Source Select Using the On Screen Source Select Send the OK Select command using IR via the RTI remote control or the...

Page 4: ...UT Port delivers infrared control to an external device e g TV Satellite Receiver from an RTI control system Connect standard IR emitter to 3 5mm jack NOTE VIP 1 must be configured as an expansion dev...

Page 5: ...evice e g Soundbar AV Receiver and then to the video display Refer to website for supported video resolutions audio formats and HDMI HDCP devices STEREO Connects to an external device s stereo audio i...

Page 6: ...DC 2 4 Amp power supply NOTE Power may also be supplied to the VIP 1 via the Ethernet PoE port ETH This port is NOT supported and should not be used POE Connects to an Ethernet network switch 10 100 1...

Page 7: ...ver The video sources and displays are each connected to a VIP 1 NOTE The VIP 1 should be installed as a video transmitter or a receiver as shown NOTE While the VIP 1 may be installed as a transceiver...

Page 8: ...g As a wired receiver As a wired transceiver simultaneously transmitting and receiving video As a wireless video source NOTE While the VIP 1 may be installed as a transceiver simultaneously transmitti...

Page 9: ...9 P a g e 01 2019 RTI Miravue VIP 1 Manual 3 VIP 1 Accessories RMK 3 Rack Mount Kit for 3 VIP 1 units RMK 12 Rack Mount Kit for 12 VIP 1 units...

Page 10: ...m or global area where the Miravue should be located and click Next to add the driver to APEX Since this is a new instance of the driver it will automatically generate a Transceiver 1 naming conventio...

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Page 12: ...ver properties Enter the settings required for each VIP 1 described below Refer to the Driver Info tab for additional configuration details Connection Type Network TCP Network User has the option of U...

Page 13: ...as the name that is associated to the variable Local Source Name Transmit Mode User may choose between Unicast and Multicast depending on the system configuration See Unicast vs Multicast Transmit Mod...

Page 14: ...here is no stream on the network for that source NOTE In Unicast Mode the maximum simultaneous streams from a single video source is four If more than four simultaneous connections to a single video s...

Page 15: ...multicast mode is only recommended when a network switch with IGMP Snooping with Query is used and a VLAN or a separate network is used IGMP Snooping with Query allows only the desired video stream to...

Page 16: ...ner System File Select the processor in the system tree and then Expansion Devices in the partition to the right Next select Add Expansion Device and select VIP 1 from the list of expansion devices av...

Page 17: ...019 RTI Miravue VIP 1 Manual Continue to add expansion devices as needed repeating the process as described Miravue devices will now be available as a routable MPIO or RS 232 port when adding devices...

Page 18: ...isplay or a Miravue device being used as a transmitter for a source Open Media Stream Open an RTSP feed by specifying the RTSP path user and password Select the display and RTSP path to open the strea...

Page 19: ...1 Manual Each Miravue device comes with several variables that can be used to poll a device and provide two way feedback Button State Text Feedback Button State Reversed and Visible States Object bas...

Page 20: ...ng a Accessing the Setup Web Interface Wired From a web browser enter the VIP 1 transceiver s IP address displayed on a TV via the HDMl out port If no DHCP server is found the transceiver assigns a de...

Page 21: ...dware version number Important The serial number firmware version number and hardware version number are required to obtain customer support b HDMI Configuration HDMI Out Enter a unique name for the v...

Page 22: ...primaryDNS and secondaryDNS values where prompted The transceiver s IP address is displayed via the HDMI out port at start up Transmit Mode See Unicast vs Multicast Transmit Mode section Select Unica...

Page 23: ...number of seconds e g 0 10 to display automatic sharing with e g Sharing with Family TV and user notifications e g Half off special for the next 10 minutes User notifications sent via API Default is...

Page 24: ...mware update Important Once started do not power off the transceiver until the update process has completed g Actions Save Saves the current configuration to the transceiver Reboot Power cycle s the t...

Page 25: ...ystems Managed gigabit switch with IGMP snooping with query Large Systems Fully managed gigabit switch with IGMP snooping with query and vLAN configured for Miravue VIP 1 traffic Network Bandwidth Eac...

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Page 27: ...notifications may start flashing for a period time To avoid this issue make sure to include time delays in the macro when switching large numbers of sources to multiple displays The driver by default...

Page 28: ...work Switch Configuration Cisco SG350 52P switch The configuration menus and labeling depend on the make model of the switch These should only be used as a general example of the setup of IGMP with Qu...

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