Cisco 2000 User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
CISCO DIGITAL MEDIA ENCODER 2000 USER GUIDE............................ ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.
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INSTALLATION GUIDE...................................................................................................................................................11
CONNECTING THE CISCO DIGITAL MEDIA ENCODER 2000 STREAMING MEDIA ENCODER ...........................................................11
Connecting to an electrical power source...............................................................................................................................12
Cisco Digital Media Encoder 2000 Rear Panel Diagram.......................................................................................................12
Cisco Digital Media Encoder 2000 Front Panel Diagram .....................................................................................................13
Indicator Lights……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….14
Connectors……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………15
CONFIGURING THE CISCO DIGITAL MEDIA ENCODER 2000 STREAMING MEDIA ENCODER ..........................................................15
First Start Setup ......................................................................................................................................................................15
Configuring Cisco Digital Media Encoder 2000 to Connect to an IP Network......................................................................17
Changing the Cisco Digital Media Encoder 2000 Network Settings ......................................................................................18
INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………………………………….…………...….12
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HAT IS STREAMING MEDIA? .......................................................................................................................................................12
STREAMING INFRASTRUCTURE .....................................................................................................................................................12
SIMPLE GUIDE TO STREAMING AUDIO AND VIDEO TYPES ............................................................................................................13
TUTORIAL: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CISCO DIGITAL MEDIA ENCODER
2000…………………………………………………………15
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ASIC OPERATION: USING THE CISCO DIGITAL MEDIA ENCODER 2000 FRONT PANEL ................................................................16
Startup.....................................................................................................................................................................................16
Shutdown.................................................................................................................................................................................16
Alternate Shutdown Method....................................................................................................................................................17
Starting an Encoding Session..................................................................................................................................................17
Checking CPU Usage..............................................................................................................................................................19
Stopping an Encoding Session ................................................................................................................................................19
Connecting an external storage device ...................................................................................................................................20
Exporting Captured Video Files..............................................................................................................................................20
ADVANCED OPERATION: USING THE NIAGARA SCX WEB INTERFACE.........................................................................................22
Accessing the Web Interface....................................................................................................................................................22
Starting an Encoding Session..................................................................................................................................................23
Stopping an Encoding Session ................................................................................................................................................24
Viewing the Cisco Digital Media Encoder 2000 Activity Log.................................................................................................26
Configuring the EZStream Buttons .........................................................................................................................................26
ENCODER PRESET (A, B, AND C) ..................................................................................................................................................26
Select Encoder.........................................................................................................................................................................27
View All Encoders...................................................................................................................................................................29
Edit Preset Encoder Profile ....................................................................................................................................................29
AVI Encoder Properties ..........................................................................................................................................................30
Flash
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Encoder Properties .....................................................................................................................................................31
MPEG-4 Encoder Properties..................................................................................................................................................32
Real Encoder Properties (Helix).............................................................................................................................................33
Video & Audio Settings…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….35
Advanced Streaming Settings………………………………………………………………………………………………………………37
AVI Encoder Settings ..............................................................................................................................................................41
Flash Encoder Settings............................................................................................................................................................42
MPEG-4 Encoder Settings ......................................................................................................................................................44

Cisco 2000 Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	2000
Category	Media Converter
Language	English