User guide

Note

The Ethernet Adapter 2 tab corresponds to LAN 2 on the S1808e, S1808e-A,

S1816e, S1816e-A and S816e-SPencoders, and is used by support for

debugging purposes. The S1816e-SRmodel does not have a second Ethernet

port.

The default IP address of LAN 2 is set to 172.29.204.254 with subnet mask

255.255.255.252. Any computer connecting to the S1800e multiport encoders

must use the following IP address 172.29.204.253.

Setting the Video Standard

The S1800e series device can run in one of two video standards (NTSC or PAL)

and you can use different standards when deploying the devices across multiple

sites. The two video standards settings are:

National Television Standards Committee (NTSC) is the standard that is used in

most of the Americas, a number of South American countries, and some Asian

countries, including Japan. NTSC uses the format of 525 picture lines and a

60Hz lighting frequency.

Phase Alternation by Line (PAL) is the standard in the United Kingdom, much of

Western Europe, several South American countries, some Middle East and

Asian countries, several African countries, Australia, New Zealand, and other

Pacific island countries. PAL uses the format of 625 picture lines and a 50Hz

lighting frequency.

Caution

You should change the video profile settings using a video management

software.

Setting the Video Standard