Glow Stream NDI, Quick Start Manual

Page 1: ...NDI Quick Start Guide Setting up Your Glow Stream Camera with 1 Cable Simplicity...

Page 2: ...ration Every effort was made to ensure that the information contained in this user guide was accurate at the time of publication However the publisher has no control over third party software or websi...

Page 3: ...a to bring you 1 cable simplicity 1 NDI technology from NewTek delivers broadcast quality video via a local area network to any connected device 2 IP VISCA protocol from Sony sends remote control sign...

Page 4: ...e 3 steps to setting up your camera 1 Connect the camera to a PoE network switch 2 Set the camera s IP address 3 Connect to the camera from vMix or OBS Tip A hardwired network connection offers a more...

Page 5: ...ashing Connect your computer to the same network as shown in Diagram 1 1 Alternate Direct Connection If you do not have a network switch available alternatively you can connect the camera directly to...

Page 6: ...n your network s IP address range A Prepare computer to access camera First you must change the computer s network settings to match the camera in order to access the camera s settings from the comput...

Page 7: ...era and select Properties 4 Double click the property Internet protocol version 4 TCP IPv4 Tip In the Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Properties window before you make any changes write down the...

Page 8: ...the Subnet mask to 255 255 255 0 Uncheck Validate settings if changed upon exit and click OK B Use web browser to access camera Open the web browser of your choice and in the address bar enter the de...

Page 9: ...network or check DHCP if you would like the IP address automatically assigned Tip Using DHCP offers compatibility with most networks because the assignment of IP addresses is handled by the network s...

Page 10: ...inuing you may want to confirm that the camera is sending NDI signal and that the computer can access it The best tool for this is NDI Studio Monitor from NewTek available at https ndi tv tools 1 Open...

Page 11: ...amera settings in a browser window This shows you the new IP address of the camera in the address bar Step 3 Connect to the camera from software Your camera can be used as a source in broadcast softwa...

Page 12: ...t NDI Desktop Capture as the input type 3 Find the camera and select it 4 Click OK to add the input B Select low bandwidth mode Select the camera input for preview and right click Then select Low Band...

Page 13: ...e shot to another To set up remote control click the gear icon for the camera input then select PTZ on the left hand menu Use these settings 1 Device Type Sony VISCA over IP 2 IP Address this should a...

Page 14: ...12 Using camera in OBS To use NDI sources in OBS you must install the OBS NDI plugin found here https github com Palakis obs ndi releases A Add NDI source...

Page 15: ...13 B Enable audio...

Page 16: ...14 More information about the OBS NDI plugin may be found at this website https obsproject com forum resources obs ndi newtek ndi E2 84 A2 integration into obs studio 528...

Page 17: ...15 Troubleshooting...

Page 18: ...plugged in 2 Make sure you are using an adapter with the correct power rating and correct polarity My computer won t connect to the camera 1 Make sure the camera is powered on 2 Make sure the network...

Page 19: ...tters or freezes this may be due to network issues For best network performance 1 Use a separate network for your video system to minimize network traffic 2 Avoid using wireless WiFi connections in yo...

Page 20: ...Please refer to the separate User Manual for your Glow Stream camera for complete installation configuration and usage instructions...

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