Crestron CAPTURE-HD and CAPTURE-HD-PRO ® Capture HD High-Definition Capture Recorder Operations Guide
Important Safety Instructions • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Regulatory Compliance As of the date of manufacture, the CAPTURE-HD and CAPTURE-HD-PRO have been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO High-Definition Capture Recorder Contents Capture-HD High-Definition Capture Recorder: CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO 1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 1 Features and Functions ................................................................................................ 1 Specifications ..............................................................................
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO High-Definition Capture Recorder Capture-HD High-Definition Capture Recorder: CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO Introduction The CaptureLiveHD™ system from Crestron® answers the call for a high-quality meeting and lecture capture solution that is simple enough for the entire faculty to use, and affordable enough for wide-scale deployment across any size campus or corporate enterprise.
High-Definition Capture Recorder Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO Features and Functions (Continued) • • • • • • • • • • • • • Allows live streaming to any device or server via RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) Extremely easy to use and flexible enough to fit any workflow model Works with Crestron Fusion RV® software for a total workflow engine* Integrates easily into existing AV presentation systems and networks Provides inputs for high-definition digital and analog AV sources Built-in scaling ensu
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO High-Definition Capture Recorder Capture Recorder Audio Block Diagram Capture Recorder Video Block Diagram Operations Guide – DOC. 7233F • Content Inputs — Connecting a computer, DVD player, or other presentation source is enabled via HDMI and RGBHV inputs on the rear panel. The HDMI input handles high-definition digital AV devices and computers with stereo audio. The RGBHV input handles analog computer sources.
High-Definition Capture Recorder Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO • File Storage — Captured AV files are stored locally on a memory card or USB flash drive prior to uploading to the network. A memory card slot and USB port are provided on the rear panel, and a 16 GB SDHC™ memory card is included. An additional USB port is provided on the front panel, allowing recordings to be saved directly to a USB flash drive.
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO High-Definition Capture Recorder Capture Recorder Specifications (Continued) SPECIFICATION DETAILS Video ® Scaling VXP video processing, 3D and 2D noise reduction, block artifact reduction, mosquito noise reduction, motion and edge adaptive deinterlacing, detail enhancement, adaptive contrast enhancement, adaptive de-banding, film cadence detection, picture-in-picture and side-by-side windowing Input Signal Types (Content) Input Signal Types (Camera) HDMI, Display
High-Definition Capture Recorder Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO Capture Recorder Specifications (Continued) SPECIFICATION DETAILS Video (Continued) Output Resolutions, HDMI Same as CONTENT input (HDMI or RGBHV) when viewing the selected content source, or same as capture settings when viewing the capture image A-D Conversion 10-bit 162 MHz per each of three channels Audio Processing Provides mixing of the stereo CONTENT audio signals with the mono SPEECH signal A-D/D-A Conversion 24-bit 48 k
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO High-Definition Capture Recorder Capture Recorder Specifications (Continued) SPECIFICATION DETAILS Environmental Temperature 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C) Humidity 10% to 90% RH (non-condensing) Heat Dissipation 69 Btu/h Enclosure Chassis Metal with matte black finish, vented sides, variable-speed fan-cooled Faceplate Metal, matte black finish with polycarbonate label overlay Mounting Freestanding or 1U 19-inch rack-mountable (adhesive feet and rack ears incl
High-Definition Capture Recorder Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO Physical Description This section provides information on the connections, controls, and indicators available on the Capture recorder.
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO High-Definition Capture Recorder CAPTURE-HD-PRO – Rear View Connectors, Controls & Indicators 1 # CONNECTORS , CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 1 USB 2 COMPUTER 3 RESET (1) Recessed miniature push button for hardware reset 4 Display Display Type: 16-bit TFT active matrix color LCD; Size: 1.
High-Definition Capture Recorder Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO Connectors, Controls & Indicators (Continued) 1 # CONNECTORS , CONTROLS AND INDICATORS DESCRIPTION 12 CONTENT AUDIO IN (Balanced) L R + - G + - (1) 5-pin 3.
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO High-Definition Capture Recorder Connectors, Controls & Indicators (Continued) 1 # CONNECTORS , CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 17 CONTENT IN, HDMI (1) 19-pin Type A HDMI female; Signal Types: HDMI, DVI, DisplayPort 3 Multimode 18 LOOP OUT, RGBHV (1) DB15HD female; Buffered pass-thru from RGBHV input (pinout same as CONTENT IN, RGBHV, except Pin 9 +5 Vdc out) 19 HDMI OUT (1) 19-pin Type A HDMI female; 3 Signal Types: HDMI, DVI 20 MEMORY (1) SD memory card slot for
High-Definition Capture Recorder Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO Setup Network Wiring When wiring the Ethernet network, consider the following: • Use Crestron power supplies for Crestron equipment. • Provide sufficient power to the system. Unlike other Crestron network devices, the Capture recorder does not use Cresnet® for communications between the device and the control system. The Capture recorder requires the use of a high-speed Ethernet connection for control system communications.
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO • High-Definition Capture Recorder If the rack is provided with stabilizing devices, install the stabilizers before mounting or servicing the device in the rack. NOTE: Observe the following guidelines when installing equipment in a rack: • Elevated Operating Ambient Temperature - If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient temperature.
High-Definition Capture Recorder Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO Ear Attachment for Rack Mounting 4. Stacking Repeat procedure (steps 1 through 3) to attach the remaining ear to the opposite side. Four “feet” are provided with the Capture recorder so that if the unit is not rack mounted, the rubber feet can provide stability when the unit is placed on a flat surface or stacked. These feet should be attached prior to the hookup procedure. Refer to the following illustration for placement of the feet.
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO High-Definition Capture Recorder Hardware Hookup Make the necessary connections as called out in the illustrations that follow this paragraph. Apply power after all connections have been made. Hardware Connections for the Capture Recorder, Front View (CAPTURE-HD-PRO Shown) Hardware Connections for the Capture Recorder, Rear View (CAPTURE-HD-PRO Shown) NOTE: Ensure the unit is properly grounded by connecting the chassis ground lug to an earth ground (building steel).
High-Definition Capture Recorder Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO Audio Connections SIGNAL NAME BALANCED AUDIO INPUT BALANCED AUDIO OUTPUT UNBALANCED AUDIO INPUT UNBALANCED AUDIO OUTPUT + L+ L+ L + In L + Out - L- L- L – signal return, jumper to GND Open G Shield/Ground Shield/Ground Ground Common ground + R+ R+ R + In R + Out - R- R- R – signal return, jumper to GND Open Typical Balanced/Unbalanced Inputs and Outputs Balanced Input 1 Balanced Output 2 +-G+- 1 2 +-
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO High-Definition Capture Recorder Uploading and Upgrading Crestron recommends using the latest programming software and that each device contains the latest firmware to take advantage of the most recently released features. However, before attempting to upload or upgrade it is necessary to establish communication. Once communication has been established, files (for example, programs or firmware) can be transferred to the control system (and/or device).
High-Definition Capture Recorder 2. Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO Select Functions | Firmware… to upgrade the Capture recorder firmware. Program Checks For Ethernet connections, using Crestron Toolbox, display the “System Info” window (Tools | System Info) and select the Functions menu to display actions that can be performed on the Capture recorder. Be sure to use Crestron Toolbox to create the Capture recorder IP table. 1. Select Functions | IP Table Setup. 2.
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO High-Definition Capture Recorder Operation Overview The Capture recorder has two options for storage: local storage and storing on a remote server. Local Storage For local storage, the device records a presentation either on the provided MMC card or on a USB storage device inserted in the front or rear USB port. (Either storage device must be formatted for FAT32.
High-Definition Capture Recorder Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO Video Parameters NOTE: The Capture recorder does not display HDCP protected content. • Operational mode selection ⇒ Ability to select whether to record or stream the video content. ⇒ Accessible from the “Video” menu. • Camera selection (CAPTURE-HD-PRO only) ⇒ Ability to choose whether content comes from the Composite or SDI inputs. Default is Auto Detect which uses SDI if present; otherwise uses Composite.
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO High-Definition Capture Recorder Audio Parameters • Ability to mix the audio from both the speech input as well as from the content input, as shown in the following diagram. • Ability to choose source of content audio. Default is Auto (picks HDMI if present; otherwise uses unbalanced input). NOTE: Auto mode does not include selection of the balanced audio input. If this is needed, it must be directly selected.
High-Definition Capture Recorder • Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO A level gauge (bar graph at left side of the display) shows relative speech level. The level can be adjusted via the CAPTURE-TPMC-4SM, the symbol, or front panel controls. Adjust the level so that all but the top 1-2 bars are lit while speaking. Samples are averaged so there is a slight delay in the gauge’s response to incoming speech audio.
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO High-Definition Capture Recorder Partial Front Panel Showing “Installer Mode” Menu and Controls Use the buttons adjacent to the left, right, up, and down arrow symbols on the front panel to navigate the various menus and options. The SELECT button accepts the displayed menu option or value; the HOME button returns the display to the initial display; the BACK button always returns the display to the previous screen.
High-Definition Capture Recorder 2. Audio Content Input Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO • Input compensation is used to normalize the audio input level • From its default value of 0.0 dB, input compensation can be set between -10 dB and +10 dB in 1 dB steps. The bar graph at the bottom of the screen provides a visual reference. Similarly, from the “Audio Speech Input” menu, select Mix, Bass, or Treble to display their respective adjustment screens. Each has a default value of 0.0 dB.
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO Audio Volume High-Definition Capture Recorder From the “Audio” menu, select Volume to display the “Volume” screen. Volume 100% This screen enables setting of the overall volume level from 100% (default) down to 0% in 5% steps. Video The video characteristics of the Capture recorder are configured using the “Video” menu, which is displayed by highlighting Video in the “Installer Mode” menu and pressing SELECT.
High-Definition Capture Recorder Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO NOTE: Auto mode selects HDMI, if present. Otherwise, VGA is selected. Video Record Options From the “Video” menu, select Record Options to display the “Recording Options” menu. Recording Options Format Bit Rate File Type This menu enables selection of the desired recording format and bit rate. 1. Press SELECT to display the “Record Format” screen.
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO Video Streaming Options High-Definition Capture Recorder From the “Video” menu, select Streaming Options to display the “Streaming Options” menu. Streaming Options Format Bit Rate Profile This menu enables selection of the desired streaming format, bit rate, and profile. 1. Press SELECT to display the “Streaming Format” screen. Streaming Format 720p60 720p30 720p15 720p10 1080p30 1080p15 1080p10 This screen enables selection of the desired streaming format.
High-Definition Capture Recorder Video PIP Location Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO From the “Video” menu, select PIP Location to display the “Video PIP Location” screen. Video PIP Location Side-by-side Upper Left Upper Right Lower Right This screen enables selection of the desired location for the picture-in-picture image. Two choices not shown above are Lower Left and Full-frame. Video PIP Size From the “Video” menu, select PIP Size to display the “PIP Size” screen.
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO Network Setup Options High-Definition Capture Recorder The “Network” menu also permits override of network settings by selecting the other menu items: IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Router, DHCP, and Control System. If necessary, enter new IP addresses for IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Router; select DHCP to turn that feature off or on, and select Control System to enter a new control system IP ID and IP address.
High-Definition Capture Recorder Control Upload Options Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO From the “Control” menu, select Upload to display the “Upload” menu. Upload Path User Name Select Path or User Name to view the current path or user name specified for FTP uploads. Use the left and right buttons as needed to view the complete path information. Control Password Options From the “Control” menu, select Password to display the “Set Password” screen.
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO Time Settings Time Status Time Set Method 3. High-Definition Capture Recorder Time Set Method FusionRV Network Time Control System a. Select FusionRV (default) to have the device use a FusionRV server to set the Capture recorder’s time. This option has no additional parameters. b. Select Control System to have the device use a Crestron control system as the time source. This option has no additional parameters. c.
High-Definition Capture Recorder Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO Problem Solving Troubleshooting The following table provides corrective action for possible trouble situations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative. Capture Recorder Troubleshooting TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTION Device does not function. Device is not receiving power from a Crestron power source. Use the provided Crestron power source. Verify connections.
Crestron CAPTURE-HD/CAPTURE-HD-PRO High-Definition Capture Recorder Return and Warranty Policies Merchandise Returns / Repair Service 1. No merchandise may be returned for credit, exchange or service without prior authorization from Crestron. To obtain warranty service for Crestron products, contact an authorized Crestron dealer. Only authorized Crestron dealers may contact the factory and request an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number.
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