Operation Manual

Quick Start
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Note: Encoder types vary on each appliance.
4.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each encoder. You can start and stop the encoders on an
as-needed basis.
5.
Click the Video and Audio input source for the encoder from the drop-down box on
the Input tab.
Note: This field may also include a file you need to convert to a streaming format.
6.
Configure the video and audio settings, if needed, on the Video Settings and Audio
Settings tab.
7.
Click either Enable Streaming to begin streaming or Save to File on the Output tab.
Note: Windows Media encoder has only one Output tab. It contains both the target
audience and information for saving the video to a file.
8.
Enter the author and copyright information on the Author Info tab under the
streaming options for the encoder if necessary.
9.
Ensure Enable SimulStream is checked on the Filters tab.
10.
Click the View tab under streaming options to preview the video.
Note: Steps 9 and 10 are optional.
11.
Click Start on the Operations tab to begin encoding.
Note: Click Streaming Options to view statistics for the encoding session. Click the
various tabs to see data about the encoding session.