E Status LEDs — five LEDs providing information about:

i

2

1

Overtemperature

Network

Network

Drive

Power

 

Activity (2)

Activity (1)

Activity

 

a. The Overtemperature LED flashes

yellow when a fan fails. It lights yellow

solidly when the internal temperature is too high

(this may be caused by high ambient temperature or a fan that is obstructed).

b.Network 2 is not active, so this LED does not light.

c.The Network Activity (1) LED flashes green when there is activity on Network 1.

d.The Drive Activity LED flashes yellow when the hard drive is in use.

e.The Power LED lights green when the unit is receiving power.

FReset button — is used to reboot the VNR 100.

GPower button — used to apply or turn off the main power. When main power is turned off, standby power is actively supplied to the recorder.

HOS drive — houses the solid state operating system drive (removable).

IMedia drive — houses the media drive (removable).

JSpare drive bays (2) — are not used. They must not have drives fitted.

ATTENTION:

Do not remove the OS drive or media drive while the VNR 100 is powered on.

For complete instructions about replacing the OS drive, see the VNR 100 O/S Drive Replacement Kit Installation Guide at www.extron.com.

For complete instructions about replacing the media drive, see the VNR 100 Media Drive Replacement Kit Installation Guide at www.extron.com.

VNR 100 Power Up Procedure

NOTE: Before powering up the VNR 100, ensure all necessary devices are connected correctly and powered up.

Power up the VNR 100 by pressing the power button (see Front Panel Features figure, G). The VNR 100 boots up.

VNR 100 Power Down Procedure

Power down the VNR 100 by pressing and releasing the power button (see Front Panel Features figure, G). Ther recorder takes approximately 20 - 30 seconds to power down.

VNR 100 Initial Configuration

Network Considerations

Before connecting the VNR 100 recorder to the network, you need to know the network settings of both the VNR 100 and the VNM Enterprise Controller. The following are the default settings. Check with your network administrator to be sure they still apply to your unit:

Network settings (ETH0)

IP address

192.168.254.254

 

 

 

 

Subnet mask

255.255.255.0

 

 

 

 

Gateway address

192.168.254.253

 

 

 

 

Port

8080

 

 

 

Controller

IP address

192.168.254.254

 

 

 

 

Port

5432

 

 

 

Configuration

User name

config

 

 

 

 

Password

config

 

 

 

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Extron electronic setup guide VNR 100 Power Up Procedure, VNR 100 Power Down Procedure, VNR 100 Initial Configuration

VNR 100 specifications

Extron Electronics has been a leader in the professional AV industry for over three decades, and their VNR 100 is a notable addition to their extensive product lineup. The VNR 100 is a versatile video network receiver designed to provide high-quality video and audio streaming over standard network infrastructure, making it an essential tool for modern AV installations.

One of the main features of the VNR 100 is its ability to support not just standard video formats, but also high-definition resolutions up to 4K. This ensures that users can enjoy crystal-clear image quality, regardless of the source. The device seamlessly integrates with Extron's XTP Systems, allowing it to receive video and audio signals from various sources distributed over a network. Additionally, the VNR 100 is designed to accommodate a wide range of video sources, including PCs, video conferencing systems, and media players, making it an ideal solution for diverse environments.

The VNR 100 employs advanced technologies such as Extron's proprietary AV over IP technology, which ensures efficient video and audio transmission with minimal latency. This is particularly crucial in environments where real-time communication or interaction is required, such as educational institutions and corporate settings. The device also features built-in scaling capabilities, allowing users to adjust output resolutions to fit specific display requirements.

Adding to its flexibility, the VNR 100 includes multiple connectivity options, including HDMI, RS-232, and USB. This array of connections facilitates easy integration with existing AV systems and simplifies setup and operation. The device is also equipped with comprehensive control options, including the ability to be managed through Extron's Global Viewer Enterprise software, offering remote monitoring and control capabilities.

Further enhancing its appeal, the VNR 100 is designed with a compact form factor, making it suitable for both rack-mounted and standalone installations. It features a robust build quality and is engineered for reliability, ensuring continuous operation in demanding environments.

In conclusion, the Extron VNR 100 video network receiver stands out for its impressive capabilities and flexibility in modern AV applications. Whether in educational, corporate, or hospitality environments, the VNR 100 delivers top-notch performance, ensuring high-quality audio and video distribution while providing simplified integration and control. Its broad compatibility and advanced features make it an excellent choice for today’s advanced AV systems.