Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Operations & Installation Guide
This document was prepared and written by the Technical Documentation department at: Crestron Electronics, Inc. 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 1-888-CRESTRON Industry Compliance As of the date of manufacture, the CEN-NVS100 has 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 CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Contents Network Video Streamer: CEN-NVS100 1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 1 Features and Functions ................................................................................................ 1 Specifications .............................................................................................................. 2 Physical Description......
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Network Video Streamer: CEN-NVS100 Introduction The CEN-NVS100 provides a simple solution for streaming video from any camera to Crestron® touchpanels throughout the home, school, or business. Compatible with Crestron touchpanels that support the MJPEG Viewer application, the CEN-NVS100 allows easy monitoring of door entry cameras, nursery cameras, or any other video feed.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Specifications Specifications for a CEN-NVS100 are listed in the following table.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Physical Description This section provides information about the connections, controls and indicators available on your CEN-NVS100. CEN-NVS100 Physical View (Front and Rear) CEN-NVS100 Overall Dimensions (Front View) 2.96 in (7.50 cm) VIDEO NET PWR HW RESET CEN-NVS100 Overall Dimensions (Side View) 5.37 in (13.62 cm) 1.38 in (3.50 cm) Operations & Installation Guide – DOC.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 CEN-NVS100 Overall Dimensions with Mounting Bracket 3.95 in (10.04 cm) 1.25 in (3.18 cm) CEN-NVS100 Connectors, Controls & Indicators (Front and Rear) VIDEO For Factory Use Only 1 2 12V DIO 485 P C I O + NET PWR LAN PoE HW RESET 3 4 • Network Video Streamer: CEN-NVS100 - 4 5 6 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Connectors, Controls & Indicators # CONNECTORS, CONTROLS & INDICATORS1 1 NET (1) Green LED: Indicates system activity and Ethernet link status. 2 PWR (1) Red LED: Indicates power supplied from IEEE 802.3af-compliant PoE power source. 3 HW RESET2 (1) Recessed pushbutton that reboots the device. Pressing the HW RESET button until the green NET LED flashes rapidly resets the unit to factory-default settings.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Setup Network Wiring When wiring the Ethernet network, use CAT5 wiring. CAT5 wiring is a twisted pair cable designed for Ethernet networks. These networks operate at speeds of up to 100 Megabits per second (Mbps) using the 100BaseT standard. For information on connecting Ethernet devices in a Crestron system, refer to the latest version of the Crestron e-Control® Reference Guide (Doc. 6052), which is available for download from the Crestron website (www.crestron.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Wall Mounting Using four drywall screws (not supplied), mount the bracket and attached CEN-NVS100 to the wall as shown below. CEN-NVS100 Wall Mounting Rack Mounting The CEN-NVS100 can be mounted to a front or rear rail of a rack. Either the left or right side of the attached mounting bracket can be used to mount the CEN-NVS100 to the rack (mounting of the right side of bracket is shown below). To mount the CEN-NVS100 to a rack: 1.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Hardware Hookup Make the necessary connections as called out in the following sections. Apply power after all connections have been made.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer User Interface Overview Have a question or comment about Crestron software? Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) can be viewed in the Online Help section of the Crestron website. To post a question or view questions you have submitted to Crestron’s True Blue Support, log in at http://support.crestron.com. First-time users will need to establish a user account.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Using a Web Browser The CEN-NVS100 user interface can be accessed from the following Web browsers: • Internet Explorer® 7.0 or higher • Firefox® 3.0 or higher • Safari® 4.0 or higher NOTE: Some configuration parameters require the use of the Internet Explorer Web browser. To access the CEN-NVS100 from a Web browser: 1. Start your Web browser. 2. Go to the IP address or host name of the CEN-NVS100.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Using the Crestron ToolBox NOTE: To be able to use the Crestron Toolbox to access the CEN-NVS100, the UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) Ethernet protocol configuration setting of the CEN-NVS100 must be enabled. The UPnP protocol is enabled by default. For additional information, refer to “Configuring Network Settings” on page 27. To access the CEN-NVS100 from the Crestron Toolbox: 1. Open the Crestron Toolbox. 2. From the Tools menu, select Device Discovery Tool.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 To log in to the CEN-NVS100: 1. Enter the user name and password. NOTE: The user name of the Administrator is permanently assigned as root. The default root password is blank. For enhanced security, it is recommended that the Administrator change the default root password. For information about changing the root password, refer to “Configuring Security Settings” on page 24. NOTE: The setup of user accounts must be performed by the Administrator.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer CEN-NVS100 Home Page—Image Mode in Internet Explorer (MPEG-4 Streaming) The following screen illustrates the home page in Internet Explorer when the CEN-NVS100 is set to MPEG-4 streaming and the home page is set to Text mode. Observe that graphical buttons are not displayed in the left column. CEN-NVS100 Home Page—Text Mode in Internet Explorer (MPEG-4 Streaming) The following sections discuss the various functional areas of the home page.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Snapshot Clicking the Snapshot link allows a snapshot of streaming video to be taken. When the link is clicked, a page opens displaying the snapshot. To save a snapshot: 1. Right-click the snapshot. A menu opens. 2. Click Save Picture As…. The “Save Picture” window opens. 3. Browse to the desired location in which you want to save the snapshot, rename the file if desired, select the file type, and then click Save.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Client Settings Clicking the Client Settings link opens the “Client Settings” page. NOTE: You can also access the “Client Settings” page by entering the following URL address in your Web browser: http://Video Streamer/clientset.html Video Streamer is the host name or IP address of the CEN-NVS100. When using Internet Explorer, the “Client Settings” page appears as shown below.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 MPEG-4 Media Options: (Internet Explorer only) Select the MPEG-4 media for playback: Video and Audio, Video Only, or Audio Only. NOTE: Audio is not supported in CEN-NVS100 version 0100i. Select the Enable deinterlace checkbox to improve image quality. When selected, more CPU utilization is required.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer PTZ Directional Buttons NOTE: If the camera is a fixed camera or does not support PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) features, PTZ directional buttons are not displayed on the home page. PTZ directional buttons as displayed in Image mode and Text mode are listed in the following table. PTZ Directional Buttons (Image Mode/Text Mode) BUTTON FUNCTION Pan Left: Pans the camera to the left. or Pan Right: Pans the camera to the right. or or Tilt Up: Tilts the camera upward.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 PTZ Speed Control NOTE: If the camera is a fixed camera or does not support PTZ features, PTZ speed control buttons are not displayed on the home page. The pan, tilt, and zoom speed drop-down lists allow fine-tuning of the aiming position of the camera: • Pan speed: Controls the range of the horizontal movement of the camera. The greater the value, the greater is the angular movement when performing the Left or Right functions. Values range from –5 to +5.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Digital Zoom Network Video Streamer Clicking the Digital zoom button ( ) opens the digital zoom control panel. Digital Zoom Control Panel To change digital zoom settings in the digital zoom control panel: Start MP4 Recording 1. Deselect the Disable digital zoom checkbox. 2. Adjust the Zoom Factors: slider to the desired percentage. 3. Select the zoom-in area by moving the sliding window.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 For information about configuring CEN-NVS100 video and audio settings, refer to “Configuring Audio and Video Settings” on page 37. Talk (Not supported in CEN-NVS100 version 0100i) Clicking the Talk button ( ) enables talking to the camera by means of the microphone connected to the CEN-NVS100. Clicking the button again disables the ability to talk to the camera. Pause/Resume/Play Clicking the Pause button ( ) stops the streaming video temporarily.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Configuration CEN-NVS100 configuration pages allow you to configure the following settings: • System settings (refer to “Configuring System Settings” on page 22 for information) • Security settings (refer to “Configuring Security Settings” on page 24 for information) • Network settings (refer to “Configuring Network Settings” on page 27 for information) • DDNS settings (refer to “Configuring DDNS Settings” on page 34 for information) • Client access sett
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Configuring System Settings NOTE: Configuration of system settings must be performed by the Administrator. System configuration settings consist of the following: • System host name • System time • DI (digital input) and DO (digital output) settings To configure system settings, click Configuration on the CEN-NVS100 home page. The “System” configuration page opens.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer System: Set system parameters as follows: • In the Host Name: text box, modify the default host name, CEN-NVS100, using a unique name to identify the CEN-NVS100. The name appears on the CEN-NVS100 home page and in the Device Discovery Tool of Crestron Toolbox. • If desired, disable the Power and Network LEDs on the front of the unit by selecting the Disable Power and Network LEDs checkbox.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 DI and DO: Set digital input and digital output settings as follows: • Digital Input: From the drop-down list, select High or Low to define the normal state of the digital input. • Digital Output: From the drop-down list, select Grounded or Open to define the normal state of the digital output. • Hide Digital Output Controls: Select the checkbox to remove the Digital Output controls (ON and OFF) from the home page.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer NOTE: The “Security” configuration page can also be accessed by entering the following URL address in your Web browser: http://Video Streamer/setup/security.html Video Streamer is the host name or IP address of the CEN-NVS100. Refer to the following sections for security configuration guidelines. Setting a Root Password The user name for the Administrator is permanently assigned as root. The default root password is blank.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Setting Up User Accounts The CEN-NVS100 provides three user access levels that determine user privileges: • Administrator: Allows full access to the CEN-NVS100. • Operator: Allows partial access to the CEN-NVS100. Enables the user to perform all functions except the configuration of system, network, and security settings. • Viewer: Allows the most limited access to the CEN-NVS100.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Managing User Accounts Edit or delete user accounts in the Manage User pane of the “Security” configuration page. “Security” Configuration Page – Manage User 1. 2. In the Manage User pane, do the following: a. From the User Name: drop-down list, select the user whose account you want to edit or delete. b. (Optional) In the User Password: text box, edit the password. c. (Optional) Edit the user type by clicking the appropriate User Type: radio button.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 “Network” Configuration Page NOTE: The “Network” configuration page can also be accessed by entering the following URL address in your Web browser: http://Video Streamer/setup/network.html Video Streamer is the host name or IP address of the CEN-NVS100. Refer to the following sections for network configuration guidelines. 28 • Network Video Streamer: CEN-NVS100 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Configuring the Network Type Configure the network type in the Network Type pane of the “Network” configuration page. “Network” Configuration Page – Network Type 1. Select the network type by clicking the LAN or PPPoE radio button. NOTE: Select PPPoE to connect to ADSL networks. To configure LAN parameters, proceed to step 2. To configure PPPoE parameters, skip step 2 and continue with step 3. 2. If LAN was selected in step 1, configure LAN parameters: a.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask that is set on your network. NOTE: A class C network allows up to 255 devices to communicate without a router and has a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. A class B network allows up to 65,535 devices to communicate without a router and has a subnet mask of 255.255.0.0. Default router: Enter the IP address of your network’s device (usually a router) that enables communication between your network and the Internet.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Configuring HTTP Settings Configure HTTP settings in the HTTP pane of the “Network” configuration page. “Network” Configuration Page – HTTP Refer to the following HTTP configuration guidelines. Authentication: From the drop-down list, select either of the following authentication mechanisms: • Basic: (Recommended setting) Authenticates a user based on user name and password. The password is not encrypted; therefore, basic authentication is not secure.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Access Name for Stream 2: Enter the name to be used by the Crestron MJPEG Viewer application. For example, when using video2.mjpg (default setting), the HTTP command to be entered into the Crestron MJPEG Viewer is the following: /video2.mjpg?user=myuser&pw=secretpassword video2.mjpg is the default access name. myuser is the user created for view access. secretpassword is the password for this user.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Configuring RTSP Streaming Configure RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) in the RTSP Streaming pane of the “Network” configuration page. “Network” Configuration Page – RTSP Streaming Refer to the following RTSP streaming configuration guidelines. Authentication: From the drop-down list, select disable or enable. Access Name for Stream 1: Enter an access name for stream 1 for connections from client software when the codec type of the stream is MPEG-4.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 RTSP Port: Enter the RTSP port number. The default port number is 554. RTP Video Port: Enter the video channel port number for RTP (Real Time Transport Protocol). The port number must be an even number. The default port number is 5560. RTCP Video Port: (Read only) Specifies the video channel port number for RTCP (Real Time Transport Control Protocol). The port number is the port number of the RTP video port plus 1. The default port number is 5561 (5560 + 1).
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer “Access List” Configuration Page NOTE: The “Access List” configuration page can be also be accessed by entering the following URL address in your Web browser: http://Video Streamer/setup/accesslist.html Video Streamer is the host name or IP address of the CEN-NVS100. Refer to the following sections for access list configuration guidelines.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Deleting Allowed IP Addresses Delete a range of IP addresses from the allowed list in the Delete Allowed List pane of the “Access List” configuration page. “Access List” Configuration Page – Delete Allowed List 1. In the Delete Allowed List pane, select the range of IP addresses to be deleted from the Allowed List drop-down box. 2. Click Delete. 3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for each range to be deleted from the allowed list.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Deleting Denied IP Addresses Delete a range of IP addresses from the denied list in the Delete Denied List pane of the “Access List” configuration page. “Access List” Configuration Page – Denied Denied List 1. In the Delete Denied List pane, select the range of IP addresses to be deleted from the Denied List drop-down box. 2. Click Delete. 3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for each range to be deleted from the denied list.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 “Audio and Video” Configuration Page Refer to the following sections for video and audio configuration guidelines. 38 • Network Video Streamer: CEN-NVS100 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Configuring Video Settings Configure video settings in the Video Settings pane of the “Audio and Video” configuration page. “Audio and Video” Configuration Page – Video Settings 1. (Optional) In the Video Title: text entry box, enter a video title to be displayed on the video output. 2. From the Color: drop-down list, select Color or B/W (monochrome) for the video display. 3. Select one or both of the Video Orientation: checkboxes: 4.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 6. 7. Configuring Image Settings Do any or all of the following: • Click the Image Settings button to set image settings. Refer to “Configuring Image Settings” below for information. • Click the Privacy Mask button to block one or more areas of the video from being viewed on the video output. Refer to “Configuring Privacy Mask Settings” on page 41 for information. • Configure video settings for Stream 1/Stream 2.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Configuring Privacy Mask Settings Network Video Streamer Configure privacy mask settings by pressing the Privacy Mask button in the “Video Settings” pane of the “Audio and Video” configuration page. The “Privacy Mask” configuration page opens. “Privacy Mask” Configuration Page NOTE: The “Privacy Mask” configuration page can also be accessed by entering the following URL address in your Web browser: http://Video Streamer/setup/privacy.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Privacy Mask Configuring Video Quality Settings Configure video quality settings for Stream 1, Stream 2, or both in the Video Settings pane of the “Audio and Video” configuration page. “Audio and Video” Configuration Page – Video Quality Settings NOTE: You can configure two streams to support multiple frame sizes or to set one stream to MPEG-4 in order to support audio. The Crestron MJPEG Viewer application does not support audio.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Before configuring video settings, be aware of the following: • For the best real-time video images, the network bandwidth should be large enough to allow a transmission rate of greater than 20 image frames per second (fps). ⇒ If the broadband network is above 1 Mbps, set Constant Bit Rate to 1000 Kbps or 1200 Kbps or set Fixed Quality to Excellent. Set the Maximum Frame Rate to 30 fps.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Frame Size: From the drop-down list, select one of the following frame sizes: • 176x120 NTSC/176x144 PAL (QCIF) NOTE: Due to the limitation of bandwidth for 3GPP, only QCIF is supported for cell phone viewing. • 352x240 NTSC/352x288 PAL (CIF) • 704x480 NTSC/704x576 PAL (4CIF) Maximum Frame Rate: From the drop-down list, select the maximum refresh frame rate in frames per second (fps).
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Mute: Select the checkbox to disable audio if desired. Input Gain: From the drop-down list, select the desired number of decibels (dB) to modify the gain of the audio input. Audio Type: Select AAC or GSM-AMR. NOTE: Most cell phones support media streaming with GSM-AMR audio. AAC Bit Rate: If AAC is selected as the audio type, set the AAC bit rate based on available bandwidth.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 3. In the Window Name text entry box, enter a name for the window. The name is displayed in the title bar of the window. 4. Drag the Sensitivity slider to the desired percentage to set the motion degree, that is, the endurable difference between two sequential images. A higher sensitivity allows easier motion detection. 5. Drag the Percentage slider to the desired percentage to set the space ratio of moving objects in the monitoring window.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Configuring Camera Control Settings To configure camera control settings, click Configuration on the CEN-NVS100 home page and then click Camera Control in the left-hand column of the page. The “Camera Control” configuration page opens. “Camera Control” Configuration Page NOTE: The “Camera Control” configuration page can also be accessed by entering the following URL address in your Web browser: http://Video Streamer/setup/camera_control.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 2. (Applicable only when PTZ Camera is selected) In the Camera ID text entry box, enter the ID specific to the camera. The camera ID is necessary for multiple camera control. Refer to the PTZ camera documentation for ID settings. 3. (Applicable only when PTZ Camera is selected) From the PTZ Driver: drop-down list, select the desired PTZ driver. The CEN-NVS100 has three built-in PTZ camera drivers: DynaDome/SmartDOME, Lilin PIH-7x00, and Pelco D protocol.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Camera Control Area: In the camera control area, click one of the following buttons to control PTZ camera functions: • Left: Pans the camera to the left. • Right: Pans the camera to the right. • Up: Tilts the camera upward. • Down: Tilts the camera downward. • Home: Positions the camera to the center. • - (left side of Zoom): Allows the camera to zoom widely. • + (right side of Zoom): Allows the camera to zoom telescopically.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 • Patrol selection: Provides a list of preset positions that corresponds to the Preset Position: drop-down list and allows selection of desired preset positions to be set as patrol stops: ⇒ Preset locations: From the list of preset positions, highlight the desired position to be set as a patrol stop and then click Select. Up to 20 preset positions can be set as patrol stops.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer “Custom Command” Page (Applicable to Custom Camera) On the “Custom Command” configuration page, do the following: 1. Enter the camera control commands into the text entry boxes. Refer to your camera documentation to set up frequently used functions. 2. Click Save, and then click Close to close the page.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 NOTE: The “Home Page Layout” configuration page can also be accessed by entering the following URL address in your Web browser: http://Video Streamer/setup/layout.html Video Streamer is the host name or IP address of the CEN-NVS100. Refer to the following home page layout configuration guidelines. Logo Image: Sets the logo image to be displayed in the upper left-hand corner of the CEN-NVS100 Web pages: • Click Blank if a logo is not desired.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Configuring Event, Server, and Media Settings To configure event, server, and media settings, click Configuration on the CEN-NVS100 home page and then click Events and Servers in the left-hand column of the page. The “Events and Servers” configuration page opens. “Events and Servers” Page NOTE: The “Events and Servers” configuration page can also be accessed by entering the following URL address in your Web browser: http://Video Streamer/setup/application.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 “Server Settings” Page 2. In the Server Name: text entry box, enter a unique name for the server. 3. Click one of the following Server Type radio buttons: Email, FTP, HTTP, Network Storage, or Crestron Control System. 4. For the selected server type, enter the appropriate information into the text entry boxes: Email configuration: Sender Email Address: Enter the email address of the sender. Recipient Email Address: Enter the email address of the recipient.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer NOTE: The string of characters must conform to that of the external FTP server. Some FTP servers cannot accept a preceding slash symbol before the path without virtual path mapping. Refer to the FTP server documentation for details. NOTE: The folder privilege must be open for upload. Passive Mode: Select the checkbox to enable Passive mode transmission.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Configuring Media Settings Up to five media configurations can be set. To configure media: 1. In the Media Settings pane of the “Events and Servers” configuration page, click Add. The “Media Settings” page opens. “Media Settings” Page 2. In the Media Name: text entry box, enter a unique name for the media. 3. Click one of the following Media Type radio buttons: Snapshot, Video Clip, or System Log. 4.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Video Clip configuration: Source: Select the source of the stream: Stream 1 or Stream 2. Pre-event recording: Enter the interval of pre-event recording in seconds. Valid values range from 0 to 9. Maximum duration: Enter the maximum recording file duration in seconds. Valid values range from 1 to 10. Maximum file size: Enter the maximum file size in Kbytes. Valid values range from 50-800.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Configuring Event Settings Up to three events can be configured. NOTE: If using the CEN-NVS100 with a Crestron control system, event parameters are programmed automatically the first time the CEN-NVS100 connects to the control system. To configure an event: 1. In the Event Settings pane of the “Events and Servers” page, click Add. The “Event Settings” page opens. “Event Settings” Page 2. In the Event name: text entry box, enter a unique name for the event. 3.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer 7. 8. • Digital Input, which monitors digital input • System Boot, which triggers the event when the CEN-NVS100 boots • Video Loss, which triggers the event when the CEN-NVS100 does not receive the video signal from the camera • Video Sync, which triggers the event when the CEN-NVS100 receives the video signal from the camera In the Event Schedule pane: • Select the day(s) of the week that the event is to occur.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 To configure recording settings, click Configuration on the CEN-NVS100 home page and then click Recording in the left-hand column of the page. The “Recording” configuration page opens. “Recording” Configuration Page NOTE: The “Recording” configuration page can also be accessed by entering the following URL address in your Web browser: http://Video Streamer/setup/recording.html Video Streamer is the host name or IP address of the CEN-NVS100. 1.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer 4. In the Priority: drop-down list, select the priority of the recording: High, Normal, or Low. The recording with the highest priority is executed first. 5. In the Source: drop-down list, select the source of the video stream: Stream1 or Stream2. 6. In the Recording Schedule pane: 7. a. Select the day(s) of the week that the recording is to occur. b. Select the time of the recording: Always or enter the desired time interval in hh:mm format.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Configuring System Log Settings The CEN-NVS100 can log system messages on the remote server. The protocol is compliant to RFC 3164. If you have an external Linux server with syslogd service, use the “r” option to turn on the facility to receive a log from a remote machine. You can also use Windows software that is compliant to RFC 3164.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Viewing System Parameters To view all system parameters, click Configuration on the CEN-NVS100 home page and then click View Parameters in the left-hand column of the page. The “Parameter List” page opens. NOTE: The “Parameter List” page can also be accessed by entering the following URL address in your Web browser: http://Video Streamer/setup/parafile.html Video Streamer is the host name or IP address of the CEN-NVS100.
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 To perform maintenance actions, click Configuration on the CEN-NVS100 home page and then click Maintenance in the left-hand column of the page. The “Maintenance” page opens. “Maintenance” Page NOTE: The “Maintenance” page can also be accessed by entering the following URL address in your Web browser: http://Video Streamer/setup/maintain.html Video Streamer is the host name or IP address of the CEN-NVS100.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer Restoring All Factory-Default Settings To restore all factory-default settings, click Default below the Factory default pane of the “Maintenance” page. The system restarts. Network settings must be configured again on the “Network” configuration page (refer to “Configuring Network Settings” on page 27 for information).
Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 Problem Solving Troubleshooting The following table provides corrective actions for possible trouble situations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative. CEN-NVS100 Troubleshooting TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTION NET LED does not illuminate. Network cable is not connected to the LAN PoE port on the CEN-NVS100 or to the 10BaseT/100BaseTX compatible device.
Crestron CEN-NVS100 Network Video Streamer CEN-NVS100 Troubleshooting (Continued) TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) No video Cannot control PTZ camera functions or other devices. CORRECTIVE ACTION Coaxial cable is not connected to the CEN-NVS100 or to the camera. Verify coaxial cable connection to the CEN-NVS100 and to the camera. Video settings of the CEN-N VS100 are not configured properly. Verify video settings of the CEN-NVS100. Fault exists with the camera.
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Network Video Streamer Crestron CEN-NVS100 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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