Sonifex Net-Log Bedienungsanleitung

Sonifex Net-Log

User Handbook

©Sonifex Ltd, 2005

Revision 1.07, February 2005

Sonifex Ltd, 61, Station Road, Irthlingborough,

Northants, NN9 5QE, England.

Tel: +44 (0)1933 650 700

Fax: +44 (0)1933 650 726

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.sonifex.co.uk

Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of the

vendor. Sonifex Ltd shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever arising from the use of information or any error

contained in this manual.

No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including

photocopying, recording, information storage and retrieval systems, for any purpose other than the purchaser’s personal

use, without the express written permission of Sonifex Ltd. Unless otherwise noted, all names of companies, products and

persons contained herein are part of a completely fictitious adaptation and are designed solely to document the use of

Sonifex product.

Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

License Agreement...........................................................................................................................................1

Net-Log License Form.......................................................................................................................................3

Warranty & Safety Information..........................................................................................................................5

Warranty and Liability ......................................................................................................................................5

Returning the Warranty Card.............................................................................................................................6

Reporting Software Bugs ..................................................................................................................................6

Unpacking the Net-Log .....................................................................................................................................6

Safety of Mains Operated Equipment..................................................................................................................6

Fuse Rating.....................................................................................................................................................6

Power Cable and Connection .............................................................................................................................6

1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 7

General Overview ............................................................................................................................................7

The Net-Log....................................................................................................................................................7

Net-Log Control Software..................................................................................................................................7

Recording .......................................................................................................................................................7

Playing ...........................................................................................................................................................8

Archiving ........................................................................................................................................................8

Network .........................................................................................................................................................8

Required Hardware ..........................................................................................................................................9

2 Net-Log Hardware......................................................................................................................................11

Physical Description .......................................................................................................................................11

Power...........................................................................................................................................................11

Level Indicators.............................................................................................................................................11

Record Control/Indicator.................................................................................................................................11

Archive Alarm................................................................................................................................................12

Disk Drive Alarm............................................................................................................................................12

Reset Switch .................................................................................................................................................12

Audio Inputs/Input Level Control .....................................................................................................................12

Network Status Indicators...............................................................................................................................12

Network Connections......................................................................................................................................12

RS232 Serial Ports.........................................................................................................................................12

Alarm Outputs And Remote Inputs...................................................................................................................12

3 Net-Log Set-up & Installation ....................................................................................................................13

Adjusting Record Input Levels .........................................................................................................................13

Network Topology..........................................................................................................................................13

Maximum Network Connections.......................................................................................................................13

Connecting Net-Log To Your Network ...............................................................................................................14

IP Addresses.................................................................................................................................................14

Installing Net-Log-Win Software ......................................................................................................................15

Entering Network Settings ..............................................................................................................................15

4 Startup & Login ............................................................................................................................................19

Starting Net-Log-Win .....................................................................................................................................19

Maximum Concurrent Users ............................................................................................................................19

Multiple Net-Logs On A Network ......................................................................................................................19

Licensing Your Net-Log...................................................................................................................................19

Obtaining License Codes.................................................................................................................................20

The Login Procedure.......................................................................................................................................20

The Device List Editor.....................................................................................................................................20

First Time Use of Net-Log................................................................................................................................21

Changing User Details ....................................................................................................................................21

General Screen Layout ...................................................................................................................................21

5 Recording ..................................................................................................................................................23

The Record Screen.........................................................................................................................................23

Manual Recording ..........................................................................................................................................23

Program Recording ........................................................................................................................................24

Saving and Loading Record Programs...............................................................................................................25

Remote Recording..........................................................................................................................................25

Auto Recording..............................................................................................................................................25

6 Playing & Downloading..............................................................................................................................15

Track List Display...........................................................................................................................................15

Play Download...............................................................................................................................................15

Play Stream ..................................................................................................................................................16

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Play File........................................................................................................................................................17

7 Archiving ...................................................................................................................................................19

The Archiving Process.....................................................................................................................................19

Configuring Archival To A Networked PC ...........................................................................................................19

Format of Archived Files .................................................................................................................................20

Beginning to Archive ......................................................................................................................................20

8 Auto-Archive..............................................................................................................................................21

Introduction..................................................................................................................................................21

Licensing ......................................................................................................................................................21

The Net-Log List............................................................................................................................................21

The Status Bar ..............................................................................................................................................21

Performance .................................................................................................................................................21

Set-up..........................................................................................................................................................22

E-Mail ..........................................................................................................................................................22

Auto-Delete Archives......................................................................................................................................22

Device List....................................................................................................................................................22

The Status Screen .........................................................................................................................................23

The Control Screen ........................................................................................................................................23

The Archive Screen........................................................................................................................................ 23

The Event Log Screen.....................................................................................................................................24

Reports ........................................................................................................................................................24

Status Report................................................................................................................................................24

Error Report.................................................................................................................................................. 24

Possible Errors ..............................................................................................................................................24

‘Archive Warn’ Report..................................................................................................................................... 24

‘Archive Alarm’ Report....................................................................................................................................24

9 Serial Control Interface .............................................................................................................................25

Televic CE2500 Interface................................................................................................................................25

Televic CE2500 Protocol .................................................................................................................................27

AMX/Crestron Interface ..................................................................................................................................28

AMX/Crestron Protocol....................................................................................................................................28

10 Options....................................................................................................................................................31

Record .........................................................................................................................................................31

Archive.........................................................................................................................................................32

Record Remotes ............................................................................................................................................33

Clock Source.................................................................................................................................................33

Control......................................................................................................................................................... 34

Information...................................................................................................................................................34

Saving and Loading Options............................................................................................................................34

11 The Administrator....................................................................................................................................35

Licences .......................................................................................................................................................35

Accounts Editor .............................................................................................................................................35

Function Access – View...................................................................................................................................35

Function Access – Control...............................................................................................................................35

User Name & Password...................................................................................................................................36

The Onboard Clock.........................................................................................................................................36

Updating The Onboard Clock...........................................................................................................................36

Network Settings...........................................................................................................................................37

Updating Firmware.........................................................................................................................................37

Resetting The Net-Log....................................................................................................................................37

12 Tools........................................................................................................................................................39

Auto Refresh Cut Display ................................................................................................................................39

Play Cut Auto Load ........................................................................................................................................39

Hide Unavailable Cuts.....................................................................................................................................39

Deleting Cuts ................................................................................................................................................39

View ............................................................................................................................................................39

Net-Log Connections......................................................................................................................................39

Net-Log Status..............................................................................................................................................39

Network Stats ...............................................................................................................................................40

Audio Header Info..........................................................................................................................................40

About Sonifex Net-Log....................................................................................................................................40

13 Technical Specifications...........................................................................................................................41

Physical Specification .....................................................................................................................................41

Audio Specification.........................................................................................................................................41

Rear Panel Connections, Controls and Indicators................................................................................................ 41

Front Panel Controls and Indicators..................................................................................................................41

Additional Information....................................................................................................................................41

Pin Connections.............................................................................................................................................42

14 Glossary & Abbreviations.........................................................................................................................45

Index...........................................................................................................................................................47

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LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1.1 System Block Diagram .........................................................................................................................7

Figure 1.2 Single Net-Log Connection example.......................................................................................................7

Figure 1.3 Multiple Net-Log Connection example.....................................................................................................8

Figure 2.1 The Front Panel.................................................................................................................................11

Figure 2.2 The Rear Panel..................................................................................................................................12

Figure 3.1 Network Topology .............................................................................................................................13

Figure 3.2 Maximum Simultaneous Streams.........................................................................................................14

Figure 3.3 IP Addresses.....................................................................................................................................14

Figure 3.4 Net-Log-Win Installation.....................................................................................................................15

Figure 3.5 Net-Log-Win Serial Utility ...................................................................................................................15

Figure 3.6 Detail of Net-Log-Win Serial Utility.......................................................................................................15

Figure 3.7 Diagram of a Null Modem Cable...........................................................................................................16

Figure 3.8 Diagram of “straight through” and “crossover” CAT5 Cables....................................................................16

Figure 3.9 Details of Net-Util Tool buttons............................................................................................................16

Figure 4.1 The Initialisation Screen.....................................................................................................................19

Figure 4.2 The Licensing Screen .........................................................................................................................19

Figure 4.3 The Login Screen...............................................................................................................................20

Figure 4.4 The Net-Log Device List Editor ............................................................................................................20

Figure 4.5 User Details......................................................................................................................................21

Figure 4.6 General Screen Layout.......................................................................................................................21

Figure 5.1 Manual Record Screen........................................................................................................................23

Figure 5.2 Program Record Screen......................................................................................................................24

Figure 5.3 Program Record Popup Menu Commands..............................................................................................24

Figure 5.4 Auto Record Mode .............................................................................................................................25

Figure 6.1 Play Download Screen........................................................................................................................15

Figure 6.2 Play Stream Screen ...........................................................................................................................16

Figure 6.3 Play File Screen.................................................................................................................................17

Figure 7.1 Archive Options Screen ......................................................................................................................19

Figure 7.2 Archive Screen..................................................................................................................................20

Figure 8.1 The Status Screen .............................................................................................................................21

Figure 8.2 The Net-Log List................................................................................................................................21

Figure 8.3 The Settings Screen...........................................................................................................................22

Figure 8.4 The Status Screen .............................................................................................................................23

Figure 8.5 The Control Screen............................................................................................................................23

Figure 8.6 The Archive Screen............................................................................................................................23

Figure 8.7 The Event Log Screen ........................................................................................................................24

Figure 9.1 Control Options Screen ......................................................................................................................25

Figure 9.2 Televic CE2500 Interface Options ........................................................................................................25

Figure 9.3 Additional Play Cut List Columns..........................................................................................................26

Figure 10.1 Record Options................................................................................................................................31

Figure 10.2 Archive Options...............................................................................................................................32

Figure 10.3 Record Remotes Options...................................................................................................................33

Figure 10.4 Clock Source Options .......................................................................................................................33

Figure 10.5 Control Interface Options..................................................................................................................34

Figure 10.6 Televic CE2500 Control Options.........................................................................................................34

Figure 10.7 System Information .........................................................................................................................34

Figure 11.1 Net-Log Administrator Menu..............................................................................................................35

Figure 11.2 Accounts Editor ...............................................................................................................................35

Figure 11.3 Function View..................................................................................................................................35

Figure 11.4 Function Control..............................................................................................................................35

Figure 11.5 Select or Edit User Name & Password.................................................................................................36

Figure 11.6 Network Settings.............................................................................................................................37

Figure 11.7 Upgrading Firmware.........................................................................................................................37

Figure 12.1 Net-Log Tools Menu .........................................................................................................................39

Figure 12.2 Net-Log Connections Screen .............................................................................................................39

Figure 12.3 Net-Log Status Screen .....................................................................................................................39

Figure 12.4 Net-Log Stats Screen .......................................................................................................................40

Figure 12.5 Net-Log Audio Header Info Screen.....................................................................................................40

Figure 12.6 Net-Log About Screen ......................................................................................................................40

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License Agreement

LICENSE AGREEMENT

This is a legal agreement between you, the end user, and Sonifex Limited.

BY PROCEEDING WITH THE INSTALLATION OR USE OF THE SOFTWARE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF

THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THIS

SOFTWARE.

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1. Definitions

"Software" means the computer program(s) in machine-readable form furnished to Licensee by Sonifex or Sonifex’s

suppliers, in whatever media and by whatever method. Software includes any related update or upgrade programs that

may be added from time-to-time.

"Hardware" means the equipment, furnished to Licensee by Sonifex or Sonifex’s suppliers, to which the Software relates.

Hardware is to be used solely in conjunction with the Software.

2. Software License

a. Sonifex hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Software for Licensee's internal

purposes only, on any computer possessed by Licensee on which the Software is designed to operate, such use to be in

accordance with and subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.

b. Licensee shall not distribute, lend, incorporate, modify, or use the Software for any purpose except as expressly

provided herein. Licensee may transfer rights under this Agreement on a permanent basis, provided all copies of the

Software and all written materials are transferred, and the recipient agrees to the terms of this Agreement.

c. If Licensee fails to comply with the provisions of this Agreement, the License is automatically terminated.

d. Except for the rights expressly granted herein to Licensee, the title and all intellectual property rights in and to the

Software and any copy of the Software which may be made by Licensee hereunder remain the sole and exclusive property

of Sonifex and/or Sonifex’s licensors.

3. Limited Warranty & Remedies

a. Sonifex warrants to Licensee that the media containing the Software will be free from defects in materials and

workmanship under normal use and service for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of delivery.

b. Sonifex further warrants that (a) the Software will perform substantially in accordance with the accompanying Product

Manual(s) for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of delivery; and (b) any Sonifex supplied Hardware

accompanying the Software will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a

period of one year from the date of receipt. Any implied warranties on the Software and Hardware are limited to ninety

(90) days and one (1) year, respectively, or the shortest period permitted by applicable law, whichever is greater.

c. Any products which are not returned to Sonifex within the warranty period or which have been subject to accident,

abuse, misuse, alteration, neglect, or unauthorised repair or installation are not covered by warranty.

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EXCEPT FOR THE ABOVE EXPRESSED LIMITED WARRANTIES, SONIFEX MAKES NO WARRANTIES ON THE SOFTWARE,

WHETHER EXPRESSED, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR IN ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT OR COMMUNICATION

WITH LICENSEE, AND SONIFEX SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS

FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SONIFEX DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE BY LICENSEE

WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. LICENSEE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR SELECTION OF THE SOFTWARE

AND HARDWARE TO ACHIEVE ITS INTENDED RESULTS, AND FOR THE PROPER INSTALLATION, USE, AND RESULTS

OBTAINED FROM THE SOFTWARE. EXCEPT FOR THE ABOVE EXPRESSED LIMITED WARRANTIES, LICENSEE ASSUMES THE

ENTIRE RISK OF THE SOFTWARE PROVING DEFECTIVE OR FAILING TO PERFORM PROPERLY AND IN SUCH EVENT,

LICENSEE SHALL ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST AND RISK OF ANY REPAIR, SERVICE, CORRECTION, OR ANY OTHER

LIABILITIES OR DAMAGES CAUSED BY OR ASSOCIATED WITH THE SOFTWARE.

SONIFEXS’ SOLE LIABILITY, AND LICENSEE'S SOLE REMEDY, IS SET FORTH ABOVE.

5. Object Code

Licensee shall not attempt to reverse translate, de-compile or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the

Software. In the event any source code is explicitly licensed to Licensee as part of the Software, such limitation will not

apply to such source code. Licensee shall not alter or remove from the Software any copyright, trademark or other

proprietary notices of Sonifex and/or Sonifex’s licensors. Any use or attempted use of the Software in violation of the

foregoing restrictions is a breach of the Agreement which will cause irreparable harm to Sonifex, entitling Sonifex to

injunctive relief in addition to all legal remedies.

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6. Limitation of Liability

a. Licensee agrees that Sonifex’s entire liability to Licensee and Licensee's sole remedy hereunder for any cause

whatsoever, regardless of the form of the action, and at Sonifex’s option, shall be limited to either (a) the price paid to

Sonifex for the Software and Hardware or (b) repair or replacement of the Software or Hardware that does not meet

Sonifex’s Limited Warranty and which is returned to Sonifex with a copy of Licensee's receipt or invoice. Any replacement

Software or Hardware will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period or 30 days, whichever is longer.

b. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, SONIFEX AND ITS SUPPLIERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR

ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS,

BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE

OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SONIFEX PRODUCT, EVEN IF SONIFEX HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH

DAMAGES. IN ANY CASE, SONIFEXS’ ENTIRE LIABILITY UNDER ANY PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE LIMITED

TO THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID FOR THE SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE.

7. Copyright

The Software is owned by Sonifex and is protected by United Kingdom copyright laws, international treaty provisions and

all other applicable national laws.

This Agreement is governed by the laws of England.

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License Form

NET-LOG LICENSE FORM

To provide a license for your Net-Log, Sonifex requires the following information:

License reference code from the Administrator Menu -> Licenses screen.

Ethernet MAC address from the Administrator Menu -> Licenses screen.

Serial number from rear of Net-Log.

Number of consecutive streams to be licensed (2, 5 or upgrade 2-5)

Your Name and Address

Agent or Distributor purchased from

At least one of the following:

Telephone (inc country code)

Fax number (inc country code)

Email address

Please send this form to

Net-Log Licensing

Sonifex Ltd

61 Station Road

Irthlingborough

Northants NN9 5QE

United Kingdom

OR telephone during

UK working hours to

+44 (0)1933 650700

OR Fax to

+44 (0)1933 650726

OR email all this information to

[email protected]

OR fill in the form which can be

found on our website

www.sonifex.co.uk/netlog

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