Quick Start Guide
700-485 Transcoder Installation Guide
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Browser based Configuration Menus
The
Transcoder’s
web page configuration menus allow the full range of operational parameters to be
set. When using the web pages, full contextual help is provided on the right side of the screen.
When changes have been made, press the APPLY button at the bottom of the page to ensure these
take effect.
Specification
- The specification page includes details of the capabilities of the product. Please note
that this unit may not have all the options mentioned. The Status page shows all the optional
features currently enabled.
Status
- Shows the current status of the Transcoder, including the Part number, Serial Number, Unit
name (used as a DHCP name identifier), CPU Load, GPU Load, Memory Load, Network Load, V4 & V6
IP Address details, Software Version, network Link Status and Current Status.
Transcoder Config
–
This is where all the stream transcoding parameters are configured.
Network Setup
- Allows specification of the Network Connection; Static or DHCP addressing, device
Hostname, IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway settings. Confirm these with the network
administrator before configuring.
Update Locations
–
This is the URL of the MediaStar http server and folder that the Re-Caster will
look at for software updates and configuration files. It will normally automatically be set by the
Media Manager server. The Re-Caster will only accept new software that has been digitally signed by
Cabletime.
Enablement Code
–
Enter enablement codes here to reconfigure or expand the capabilities of your
unit. Details can be obtained from your reseller or Cabletime. Reset checkboxes are located here.
Set Password
- A password may be set to prevent the unauthoris
ed modification of the unit’s
configuration. A password consists of up to 1000 digits and can be administered centrally from the
Media Manager software. If the password gets lost, contact Cabletime for assistance, quoting the
serial number of the unit affected.
