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Complete Manual for the

HuddleSHOT and HuddleSHOT FC

All-in-One Conferencing Cameras

Document 411-0037-30 Rev B

March 2021

Summary of Contents for HuddleSHOT

Page 1: ...Complete Manual for the HuddleSHOT and HuddleSHOT FC All in One Conferencing Cameras Document 411 0037 30 Rev B March 2021...

Page 2: ...Mount 8 Powering Up the Camera 9 Status Indicator Light 9 Multifunction Button 9 Initial Device Set Up 10 Initial Device Set Up Using the Vaddio Device Controller 10 Initial Device Set Up Using the Va...

Page 3: ...Testing Macros 27 Assigning Macros to Triggers 28 Setting the Tabletop Microphone s One Touch Button Behavior 29 Testing Triggers 30 Setting Other System Behaviors 31 System Maintenance 32 Rebooting t...

Page 4: ...s get 48 streaming ip enable 49 network ping 49 network settings get 50 system reboot 50 system factory reset 51 version 51 history 52 help 52 exit 52 Troubleshooting and Care 53 Power and Control 53...

Page 5: ...leshooting Features n Intuitive operation with simple remote control n Simultaneous uncompressed USB 3 0 and IP H 264 video at resolutions up to 1080p 60 with full duplex audio streaming n 110 HFOV at...

Page 6: ...ophone needed in typical installations Echo canceling microphones pick up the voices of participants up to 10 ft 3 m away Status light The illuminated ring around the lens bezel indicates the camera s...

Page 7: ...USB 3 0 USB type C connector Connect to a computer for use with soft conferencing applications Provides uncompressed USB 3 0 stream EasyMic RJ 45 connector Optional connection for a TableMIC or other...

Page 8: ...ctions and in wall obstructions where the camera is to be mounted n Ensure that the camera will point away from light sources The camera will not perform well if it is pointed toward a light fixture o...

Page 9: ...rt or using the wrong pin out can result in equipment damage and will void the warranty Pro Tip Label all cables at both ends Basic Connections for Conferencing This diagram shows a basic conferencing...

Page 10: ...a Sound Bar This diagram shows the camera used as a sound bar for the display Audio from the DVD or other external device is routed from the display to the camera s speakers using the EasyMic adapter...

Page 11: ...he cover plate screws supplied with the wall box Installing the HuddleSHOT Camera on the Wall Mount Caution If installing a TableMIC microphone with the camera be sure you can identify the cables corr...

Page 12: ...ustable mount can be installed on drywall or secured to a wall box Do not use the adhesive feet for this type of installation Installing on a Compatible Above Below Mount The adjustable mount can repl...

Page 13: ...ow green showing a firmware update in progress Interrupting a firmware update can make the camera unusable Note By default the camera s status indicator light is active during normal operation however...

Page 14: ...s To complete the initial device set up with the Vaddio Device Controller 1 Connect the touch panel to the network on the same subnet as the products you need to work with for example connect both to...

Page 15: ...ete the initial device set up with the Vaddio Deployment Tool 1 Power up the camera and other devices if you have not done so already 2 On the Find Devices page select Scan If the scan does not locate...

Page 16: ...r browsers including older versions of the ones on this list are likely to work also Getting the Camera s IP Address for Manual Access If you know that your network does not automatically assign IP ad...

Page 17: ...er the first time you access the device s web interface Different browsers will respond with different messages and options Your browser will probably present a message indicating one of these things...

Page 18: ...u will need to restore factory defaults Note This page includes a link to the company s standard privacy policy This product does not record or save audio or video files and it does not store any iden...

Page 19: ...web interface is unavailable if no admin password is set n User password Password protected access to the operator s page of the web interface n Allow Guest Access Allow access the operator s page wit...

Page 20: ...era is currently at 169 254 1 1 1 Work with your IT department s network specialist to determine the correct network settings 2 Connect your computer s network port to the camera s network port 3 Set...

Page 21: ...enable Automatic NTP Updating 2 If you are not sure what to use for NTP Server use the default 3 Select the desired time zone from the list You may need to refresh the system time display Adding Room...

Page 22: ...what you see Viewing the USB Stream Do one of these things n Start or join a conference n Open a stream viewer and select the camera as the video capture device The image below shows how to view a cam...

Page 23: ...streaming service IP streaming is disabled by default Viewing the IP Stream RTSP 1 Open a stream viewer such as VLC Media Player 2 Select Network stream or your viewer s equivalent option 3 Copy the s...

Page 24: ...demo studio 3 URL The location where the stream can be viewed This will change if you edit the path Setting up IP Streaming in Easy Mode STREAMING PAGE Note Consult your network specialist when setti...

Page 25: ...quality mode 2 Select the desired resolution 3 Select the desired frame rate Note Some combinations of resolution and frame rate are not valid and will generate notifications 4 Select Constant or Vari...

Page 26: ...provided by the service To select the enabled RTMP streaming service Expand the list of available streaming services and select the one to use Note When RTMP streaming is selected and a service is con...

Page 27: ...ide Dynamic Range n Wide Dynamic Range Automatically darkens bright areas and brightens dark areas to provide a properly exposed image in challenging lighting conditions This setting can t be used wit...

Page 28: ...te and outputs audio from the far end of the conference are on separate tabs To manage individual audio inputs or outputs Use the button to mute the desired audio input or output Use the slider for th...

Page 29: ...enu select Ambient Noise to reduce gain in the frequencies above and below the normal speech range Participants who have quiet voices or are seated beyond the microphones optimum pick up range TableMI...

Page 30: ...d use the external microphone exclusively This setting is available on both the Inputs and the Outputs tabs Using the Camera as a Sound Bar AUDIO PAGE BOTH TABS The camera must be connected as a sound...

Page 31: ...dware trigger Software triggers allow you to program custom functions for third party control devices such as defining the buttons on a conference room touch screen Writing Editing and Testing Macros...

Page 32: ...shows the result of each test Assigning Macros to Triggers CONTROL DEVICES PAGE TRIGGERS TAB A macro can run when the trigger turns on or when it turns off so you can associate two macros with each t...

Page 33: ...age locate One Touch in the list of trigger events and select the macro from the list of available actions for Execute Macro On Enter To remove macro assignments from a trigger Select the X on that tr...

Page 34: ...web interface displays a notification 2 Select the trigger to run the macro associated with turning the trigger on 3 Select the trigger again to run the macro associated with turning the trigger off...

Page 35: ...urned off n LED On in Standby Normally on Disable to turn off the indicator light when the camera is in standby mode n Anti flicker Filter You may need to use this setting if AC mains power is 50 Hz N...

Page 36: ...re a camera s factory default settings you can export the configuration beforehand to restore customized information instead of re entering it manually The data export includes room labels NTP server...

Page 37: ...the release notes and download the firmware update file 2 Select the firmware update file that you downloaded The filename ends with p7m 3 Select Begin Firmware Update 4 Read and understand the infor...

Page 38: ...mware update The filename ends in p7m 2 On the System page select the Peripherals tab 3 Select the firmware update file that you downloaded 4 Select the port connection for the microphone to be update...

Page 39: ...y identifying information other than what you may choose to enter on the Room Labels page of the web interface However the camera s IP address is considered personally identifiable information for the...

Page 40: ...eb interface 1 Press and hold the multifunction button on the back of the camera until the indicator light blinks cyan 2 While the indicator light blinks cyan press the pairing button on the remote Th...

Page 41: ...ently recognizes it you will need admin access to the camera s web interface On the Pairing page select Forget Remote Quick Reference Power button Set the HuddleSHOT camera to standby mode or return t...

Page 42: ...interface is available on the Vaddio Device Controller touch panel if your installation uses one or from a computer s web browser The operator s Camera page provides the same controls as the remote pl...

Page 43: ...buffer on the device Getting More Information Use a question mark as a command or command parameter to display a list of available commands subcommands or command parameters For example returns all t...

Page 44: ...gain Returns the red gain value as an integer 0 to 20 chroma Returns the chroma value as an integer 0 to 20 gamma Returns gamma as an integer 0 to 3 detail Returns the detail value as an integer 0 to...

Page 45: ...20 Can only be used when auto white balance is off red_gain 0 20 Sets the red gain value as an integer 0 to 20 Can only be used when auto white balance is off chroma 0 20 Sets the chroma value as an...

Page 46: ...1 5x OK Returns the camera s current zoom level camera dewarp Dewarping removes the fish eye effect When the camera is set to full dewarp the field of view is reduced by about 10 Synopsis camera dewa...

Page 47: ...arm_white OK Sets the camera to color compensation camera color compensation get color compensation warm_white OK Returns the camera s current color compensation setting camera led Set or change the b...

Page 48: ...mode on Stops video and puts the camera in standby mode toggle Changes the camera s standby state if it was not in standby mode it enters standby if it was in standby mode it wakes up Examples camera...

Page 49: ...and to the outbound near end audio portion of the USB stream ip_out_left ip_out_right Applies the command to the outbound near end audio portion of the IP stream left and right channels Options get Re...

Page 50: ...the outbound near end audio portion of the USB stream ip_out_left ip_out_right Applies the command to the outbound near end audio portion of the IP stream left and right channels Options get Returns t...

Page 51: ...video mute status Examples video mute get mute off OK Returns video mute status video mute on OK Transmits blue or black video trigger Turn an existing trigger on or off This command has no effect if...

Page 52: ...USB Device The USB Device Name currently assigned USB Frame_Rate Frame rate for the USB stream negotiated with conferencing client 0 when no USB stream is present USB Resolution Resolution of the USB...

Page 53: ...ve packets size The size of each ECHO_REQUEST packet Default is 56 bytes string The hostname or IP address where the ECHO_REQUEST packets will be sent Examples network ping 192 168 1 66 PING 192 168 1...

Page 54: ...e specified delay Note that a reboot is required when resetting the system to factory defaults system factory reset Synopsis system reboot seconds Options seconds The number of seconds to delay the re...

Page 55: ...ory reset get factory reset software off factory reset hardware off OK Returns the factory reset status system factory reset on factory reset software on factory reset hardware off OK Enables factory...

Page 56: ...mation You can navigate the command history using the up and down arrow keys This command supports the expansion functionality from which previous commands can be recalled from within a single session...

Page 57: ...en A firmware update is in progress Wait a few minutes and try again when the light turns blue The camera responds to the remote but the web interface is not available The camera is not using the IP a...

Page 58: ...one used the remote Pairing doesn t work The camera s light changes from blinking cyan to blinking blue The remote is already paired with another camera nearby Remove and reinstall the batteries in th...

Page 59: ...re the device under any of the following conditions n Temperatures above 40 C 104 F or below 0 C 32 F n High humidity condensing or wet environments n Inclement weather n Severe vibration n In a hydra...

Page 60: ...protocol that assigns an IP address to a device automatically when it is connected to the network dynamic range The amount of difference between extremes for example the darkest and lightest areas in...

Page 61: ...websites work securely See SSL certificate for more information IP address Where a given device is on the IP network logically The IP address enables the network to route data to the right device and...

Page 62: ...with HTTPS proving that a web page really originates from its purported source If you enable or require HTTPS on a camera or other device without installing an SSL certificate your browser will pop u...

Page 63: ...m your site near end audio in a conference call UVC drivers Universal Video Class Standard USB video drivers used by Vaddio cameras They re the reason your computer doesn t have to stop and download a...

Page 64: ...6166230844 Public Domain https commons wikimedia org w index php curid 38931301 European Space Agency astronaut Luca Parmitano Expedition 36 flight engineer outside the International Space Station By...

Page 65: ...leaning 55 color codes for status light 9 Color Compensation setting 23 color settings 23 40 41 43 command history 52 conferencing 18 configuration saving or restoring 32 connection example 5 6 Consta...

Page 66: ...Max Bandwidth IP streaming setting 21 media player 18 mic boost 25 microphones 24 26 46 adjusting 25 external 26 muting 24 46 mount 4 7 mounting the camera 4 7 MTU IP streaming setting 22 multifuncti...

Page 67: ...ndby Device when USB Disconnects set ting 31 static IP address 16 status light 9 43 behavior 43 meanings of colors 9 storage environment 55 storing a configuration 32 stream viewer 18 streaming 18 22...

Page 68: ...20 visual parts identification 2 volume controls 24 45 W wall mount 7 warm white 23 warranty 4 web browsers supported 12 web interface 10 12 15 22 24 27 35 38 accessing 10 12 Audio page 24 26 Control...

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