Codec C90
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The Video Input Matrix
The video input matrix is found at the rear side of the codec and illustrates the combinations in which the video inputs can be connected.
About the matrix
Only one video input source from each row can be active at any time.
The numbers in the left column represents the Video Input Sources
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Configure the video inputs
You can configure the video input settings from the Administrator Settings menu or by running API commands.
The default configurations are shown below:
Administrator Guide
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Input Sources | Connector Name |
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1 | 1st Camera | HDMI 1 | YPrPb 1 | |
2 | 2nd Camera | HDMI 2 | YPrPb 2 | |
3 | PC | HDMI 3 | ||
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| HDMI 4 | – | |
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| Comp. 5* | YC 5* | |
* Comp 5 and YC 5 are not supported in version 1 |
What connectors are active is determined by the configuration of the video input connector settings:
•Video Input Source 1 Connector: HDMI
•Video Input Source 2 Connector: HDMI
•Video Input Source 3 Connector: DVI
•Video Input Source 4 Connector: HDMI
•Video Input Source 5 Connector: DVI
The video name of the connector inputs should be set:
•Video Input Source 1 Name: “Main Camera“
•Video Input Source 2 Name: “Secondary Camera“
•Video Input Source 3 Name: “PC“
•Video Input Source 4 Name: “DVD“
•Video Input Source 5 Name: “Document Camera“ The video quality of the connector inputs should be set:
•Video Input Source 1 Quality: Motion
•Video Input Source 2 Quality: Motion
•Video Input Source 3 Quality: Sharpness
•Video Input Source 4 Quality: Motion
•Video Input Source 5 Quality: Sharpness
To determine the main video source and the default presentation source for the system the following setting must be configured:
•Video MainVideoSource: 1
•Video DefaultPresentationSource: 3
Administrator settings
Open the menu on screen to configure the video input sources and which of the sources should be the main video source and the default presentation source.
If the system is in standby mode, press any key on the remote control to wake up the system.
1.Select: Settings > Administrator Settings > Advanced Configurations
2.From this point you can:
•Search for the words “source” or “video” to see a list of the available Video Input Source
•- or, you can navigate down in the list to Video > Input > Source 1 > Connector
3.On the remote control, press the right arrow to edit the values
•Select a value and press Save, or press Cancel to leave without saving.
4.Proceed and configure the:
•Video Input Source Name, for the current input
•Video Input Source Quality, for the current input
•Video Main Video Source, for the system
•Video Default Presentation Source, for the system
API commands
Open a telnet or ftp session to the codec to issue an API command to configure the video input sources and which of the sources should be the main video source and the default presentation source.
The following commands determines which connector to be active:
•xconfiguration video input source 1 connector: hdmi
•xconfiguration video input source 2 connector: hdmi
•xconfiguration video input source 3 connector: dvi
•xconfiguration video input source 4 connector: hdmi
•xconfiguration video input source 5 connector: dvi
Set the video quality and a name of the video inputs 1 to 5:
•xconfiguration video input source 1 quality: motion
•xconfiguration video input source 1 name: “Main Camera“
•Configure the video inputs 2 to 5
The main video source is the camera, connected to video input source 1:
•xconfiguration video mainvideosource: 1
The default presentation source is a PC, connected to video input source 3:
• xconfiguration video defaultpresentationsource: 3
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