NLSS DC-400-2 HD Decoder Quick Start Guide
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1. Call 1 760 444 1410 Email support nlss com For support in Europe Middle East and Africa Call 49 2433 4469 1025 Email support emea nlss com Next Level Security Systems Inc 2009 2012 3 NLSS DC 400 2 HD Decoder Quick Start Guide v3 1 DC 20121221 FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful inference and This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer s instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between t2. in the Utility screen to find the NLSS HD Decoders on the network The Utility list all the NLSS HD Decoders that it discovers 9 Click the IP Address of the Decoder to display NLSS Web Interface its login screen in a browser window If auto discovery fails to find the NLSS HD Decoder see the instructions for manual discovery in the Configure the Decoder on the Network section of the NLSS HD Decoder User Guide 10 In the NLSS Web Interface log in to the NLSS HD Decoder using the default username and password It is recommended that the default password be changed after logging in User superuser Pass superuser 11 After logging in to the NLSS HD Decoder for the first time complete the following items a Customize the default passwords for the Superuser and Operator b Select Decoder in the Main Menu to display the Decoder General tab Important If the network is not using DHCP then a link local address is assigned to the decoder 169 254 x x when it is connected to the network A static IP address must be entered in the IP Address field for the Decoder to communicate outside the local network c Click Check Update under the Administration options to see if new firmware is available for the decoder If so update the firmware to the latest version Next Level Security Systems Inc 2009 2012 2 NLSS DC 400 2 HD Decoder Quick Start Guide v3 1 DC 20121221 d Set the Global Password to match the global pas
3. NLSS DC 400 2 HD Decoder Quick Start Guide The NLSS DC 400 2 HD Decoder is a 1080p HD device that simultaneously decodes and displays up to 16 HD or SD video streams from compatible IP cameras video streams and local files The decoder is based on PSIA standards and operates with RTSP RTMP and HTTP protocols This Quick Start Guide provides high level instructions for getting the decoder set up and running For detailed instructions and more information on configuration and operations see the NLSS HD Decoder User Manual available from the Documentation page of the NLSS web site nlss com support docs html PACKING LIST The following items come with are included with the NLSS HD Decoder DC 400 2 Decoder e Stand and monitor mount e Power supply e Utility CD Remote Control NLSS DC 400 2 HD Decoder Quick Start Guide this document SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS For a list of supported cameras displays file types and codecs see the Supported Device List on the NLSS web site www niss com support kbase html e Network a 100 1000 Mb Ethernet connection e Display any monitor or television with HDMI or DVI D inputs e Cameras and Discovery Protocols IP cameras must be on the same sub network and use one of the following protocols Arecont Panasonic UPnP Axis Pelco Bonjour Zero Config Sony e Computer with Web Browser the NLSS Web Interface runs on Windows Linux Macintosh or Android based operating systems using Fi
4. he equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user s authority to operate this equipment CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Product Disposal Notice This product electrical electronic equipment and mercury containing button cell battery should not be placed in municipal waste Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for information technology equipment However to ensure safety it is important to read the following safety instructions Setting Up the System Read and follow all instructions in the documentation before operating the system Do not use this product near water or a heated source such as a radiator Set up the system on a stable surface Openings on the chassis are for ventilation Do not block or cover these openings Leave plenty of space around the system for ventilation Never insert objects of any kind into the ventilation openings Use this product in environments with ambient temperature
5. reFox 3 0 or above Safari 3 0 or above Internet Explorer 8 0 or above Chrome 16 0 or above The computer must be able to ping the decoder to access it Next Level Security Systems Inc 2009 2012 1 NLSS DC 400 2 HD Decoder Quick Start Guide v3 1 DC 20121221 INSTALLATION These instructions provide a high level installation procedure For more information see the NLSS HD Decoder User Manual available from the Documentation page of the NLSS web site nlss com support docs html 1 Ensure that IP cameras are installed and running on the same sub network on which the NLSS HD Decoder is being installed 2 Connect a 1080p monitor or TV to the HDMI port of the NLSS HD Decoder Note If using the DVI port a direct DVI DVI or DVI HDMI link is required DVI VGA is not supported The older model the DC 400 does not have a DVI port 3 Connect the NLSS HD Decoder to a network 4 Plug the power cord of the NLSS HD Decoder into an AC outlet and turn it on 5 Insert the supplied NLSS Discovery Utility CD into the disc drive of a Windows based computer on the same sub network as the decoder The NLSS Discovery Utility requires Windows XP or later with NET 2 0 or above After the decoder is installed any computer running a supported browser can access the NLSS Web Interface to configure and control the decoder 6 Copy the Utility file from the CD to the computer s hard drive 7 Open the Utility 8 Click Scan
6. s between 0 C and 40 C If using an extension cord make sure that the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed its ampere rating No Disassembly The warranty does not apply to products that have been disassembled by users EA Next Level Security Systems Inc FOR MORE INFORMATION Please refer to our web site at NE SF 6353 Corte Del Abeto Suite 102 www nlss com or contact us at 760 444 1410 2 4 Carlsbad CA 92011 2011 Next Level Security Systems Inc All rights reserved SE SURITY SYSTEMS 1 760 444 1410 Product specifications subject to change without notice www niss com Next Level Security Systems is a registered trademark of Next Level Security Systems Inc Next Level Security Systems Inc 2009 2012 4
7. sword that set on the cameras to be used by the decoder e Open the Advanced tab and set the date and time These settings can be done manually or via an NTP server The Timezone must be set whether setting the time via an NTP server or manually After the decoder is installed and running it automatically completes the following tasks Discovers all compatible cameras on the network e Lists these cameras in the Cameras menu of the NLSS Web Interface e Creates a separate Channel for each camera that the decoder can read e Creates a 1x1 View for each Channel e Creates a channel containing the NLSS logo video and displays this Channel on the monitor attached to the Decoder BASIC OPERATION The following instructions assume that the Decoder is installed has discovered at least one live camera on the network and is receiving a video stream from that camera The simplest method to view a camera is to display its channel 1 Select the Channels menu from the Main Menu of the NLSS Web Interface 2 Select a Channel in the Channels List The channel information is displayed for the selected channel 3 Click Set Active to display the channel on the attached monitor See the NLSS HD Decoder User Manual for complete operations instructions The manual is available from the Documentation page of the NLSS web site nlss com support docs html CONTACT INFORMATION For support in North America Central America South America
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