StreamNet™ StreamNet-Enabled Devices/ VIEW™ Multimedia Receiver (VMR) Control and Installation Guide
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Table of Contents AV Distribution and Control Using StreamNet..........................................................................1 Distribution Model with StreamNet-Enabled Products.....................................................................................................1 VIEW Multimedia Receiver in a Sample StreamNet Network...........................................................................................1 System Requirements........................................................
AV Distribution and Control Using StreamNet StreamNet technology based products are designed to distribute audio, video and control data using standard networking technology. By embracing open standards, we have developed a system that leverages reliability, expandability and cost-effectiveness for customers.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS This VMR software can only run on a Windows 7 PC or laptop located on the same segment of your StreamNet network. • Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 (32 and 64 bit) • CPU: Intel i3 or above • Memory: 2 GB or more • Network Connection: 100/1000 MB DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL THE SOFTWARE The ViewMultimediaReceiver.exe software is freely downloadable from the ClearOne Website at: http://www.clearone.
Running the VMR Application The VIEW Multimedia Receiver software is executed by double-clicking on the desktop icon. INITIAL SCREEN AND LICENSING The VMR software, when initially run, displays the basic screen and a Software Trial notice about how many days remain in the trial period. This notice is displayed every time the program is run until a License Key is entered to activate the VMR.
If you have not yet received the key, click on Cancel and the program will operate until the trial period is expired. When the Software Activation License Key is obtained from ClearOne, click on OK on the Software Trial notice box, then enter the key in the Enter Product Key box of the ClearOne Software Activation window, then click the Activate button to activate the VMR software license. After this, the Software Trial notice will no longer appear.
SELECTING A SOURCE From the listing you can select a source by simply double-clicking on it, highlighting the source and clicking the OK button, or by clicking on the source, then selecting Source>Open Source from the menu. Editing a Source The Edit Source control allows the Video and Audio IP Addresses and Ports of a source to be manually entered and the source to be disconnected and connected. Click on Source>Edit Source from the menu.
PLAYING THE STREAM Video Tab You can Play or Stop the selected stream coming to your PC with the drop down list from the Video Tab. You can also change the screen settings for VMR from Full Screen to Always on Top in this menu as well. Audio Tab The Audio Tab allows you to control the Increase Volume, Decrease Volume and Mute commands of your PC as well as the hot keys +,- and M.
Known Issues and Limitations 1. This version of the VIEW Multimedia Receiver (VMR) is released for use with the Windows 7 operating system only. 2. Only Compressed Streams are supported in this version. 3. Licenses are activated from the computer running the VMR software the license through an internet connection to the ClearOne licensing system. 4. The VMR license can only be activated if the computer is connected to the internet without Proxy.
Service and Support If you need assistance setting up or operating your product, please contact us. We welcome your comments so we can continue to improve our products and better meet your needs. Technical Support Telephone: 1-800-283-5936 E-mail: tech.support@ClearOne.com Web site: www.ClearOne.com, www.NetStreams.com Sales Telephone: 1-800-707-6994 E-mail: TechSales Telephone: sales@ClearOne.com E-mail: techsales@ClearOne.