Part Number: M867-0602-103 2 February 2012iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide
Introduction to iControl Edge Reference Material6
Installation and Setup Paths Worksheet964. Identify the function associated with your DVR.5. Take note of the name of the function.The prefix is the f
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide97The table below describes the Paths worksheet contents:IMPORTANT: System behavior If, in the MANUAL PATH
Installation and Setup Paths Worksheet98To define the signal paths for this site1. Click the Paths tab.2. For each path, specify a unique ID, and the
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide99Services WorksheetThe Services worksheet is used to define the services or channels assigned to a path:Serv
Installation and Setup Services Worksheet100CH NUMBER The channel number associated with the service.Used by the GC-100 service and in the remote cont
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide101To define the services at this location1. Click the Services tab.2. For each service, specify a unique ID,
Installation and Setup Alarms Worksheet102The Alarms worksheet defines which alarms will be monitored by your system.Table 3-6, below, describes the w
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide103To define the alarms covered by your iControl Edge configuration1. Click the Alarms tab.2. If desired, cha
Installation and Setup Config Worksheet104Table 3-7: Config worksheet contents Key DescriptionblinkWhenUnacknowledged Default value is NO.Setting th
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide105To define the alarm behavior and other options for your iControl Edge configuration•Click the Config tab,
System RequirementsThis section lists the iControl Edge system requirements.Hardware RequirementsiControl Edge ClientsFor optimal performance, client
Installation and Setup Configuring Spreadsheet Inheritance106Configuring Spreadsheet InheritanceTo configure spreadsheet inheritance1. In the Location
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide1078. Click the Config tab.9. In the KEY column, type inheritance.10. In the VALUE column, type YES.11. Save
Installation and Setup Confirming Inheritance Configuration is Successful108f) Upload the spreadsheet to the head-end Application Server (see page 110
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide1092. Select the new or modified configuration files (.conf) on your PC or laptop, and then drag them to the
Installation and Setup Uploading the iControl Edge Configuration Spreadsheets1102. Select the custom logo files (GIF or PNG) on your PC or laptop, and
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide1113. Close WinSCP.You have successfully uploaded your modified configuration spreadsheets.Restarting the Gen
Installation and Setup Launching the iControl Edge Web Site112The Miranda Monitoring page appears.4. In the Start/Stop/Restart column, select Restart,
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide113To launch the iControl Edge Web site1. From a client PC or laptop on the same network as the Application S
Installation and Setup Launching the iControl Edge Web Site114A few seconds later, the iControl Web browser window appears.3. On the File menu, click
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide1156. In the Select page window, double-click the desired home page.For instance:•Home.mpf, if you have two 1
System Requirements Running Java in Windows2000 Compatibility Mode8To run any application in the iControl Edge suite, you must have the following soft
Installation and Setup Launching the iControl Edge Web Site116In a few moments, the iControl Edge Web interface appears.7. On the View menu, click Tot
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide1179. Alternatively, right-click in a blank area between elements on the Web page (e.g. between thumbnails, o
Installation and Setup Launching the iControl Edge Web Site118iControl Edge single-screen Web page in full screen mode.10. If you set this site as you
TroubleshootingIf you encounter problems with your iControl Edgesystem, you should begin your troubleshooting by verifying that the client PC and the
Troubleshooting Verifying Device Connectivity120where AAA.BBB.CCC.DDD is the Allégro system’s IP address (e.g. 10.0.3.7).A message similar to the foll
Installing PuTTYPuTTY is an open-source terminal emulator application that supports the SSH protocol. It can be used to establish an SSH connection wi
Installing PuTTY Establishing an SSH Connection with an Application Server1224. When prompted, save the file to your desktop, or some other location o
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide1232. In the Session panel, specify your Application Server’s IP address or host name, make sure that SSH is
Installing PuTTY Ending a PuTTY Session124
Using WinSCPWinSCP (Windows Secure copy) is an open source SFTP and FTP client for Microsoft Windows. Its main function is secure file transfer betwee
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide92. Perform the following sub-steps for each of the above-mentioned files:a) Right-click the file, and then c
Using WinSCP Installing WinSCP1264. When prompted, click Save File to save the WinSCP installer to your PC.5. When the download is complete, open the
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide1278. When the License Agreement appears, click Next.9. In the Setup type window, select Typical installation
Using WinSCP Installing WinSCP12810. When the Initial user settings window appears, select Norton Commander interface, and then click Next.11. When th
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide12912. Select Yes, restart the computer now, and then click Finish.Logging on to an Application Server from W
Using WinSCP Logging on to an Application Server from WinSCP1303. Click Login.A message concerning the server’s host key may appear.4. Click Ye s to
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide131You can access the top level of your PC’s file system from this menuYou can access the root level of the A
Using WinSCP Logging on to an Application Server from WinSCP132
Contact Us!Miranda Technical SupportFor technical assistance, please contact the Miranda Technical Support center nearest you:Corporate Head OfficeMir
System Requirements Running Java in Windows2000 Compatibility Mode10The Compatibility tab appears in focus.c) Select Run this program in compatibility
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide11Installation and Network RequirementsNetwork CapacityWe recommend that you install all iControl Edge device
System Requirements Network Configuration12Table 2-2: Your network settings Device IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway--- SETUP 1 ---Application ServerEd
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide13Allégro-1 Analog--- SETUP 6 ---Application ServerEdgeVision deviceDensité frameGC-100 network adapterAllégr
System Requirements Network Configuration14GC-100 network adapterAllégro-1 Analog--- SETUP 11 ---Application ServerEdgeVision deviceDensité frameGC-10
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide15Densité frameGC-100 network adapter--- SETUP 16 ---Application ServerEdgeVision deviceDensité frameGC-100 n
ii0Copyright NoticeCopyright © 2006 - 2012 Miranda Technologies Inc. All rights reserved.ATTENTION: Please read the following terms and conditions car
System Requirements Network Configuration16
Installation and SetupiControl Edge is a distributed system, which may entail installing hardware at more than one location. An iControl Edge Applicat
Installation and Setup Preparing to Install an iControl Edge System18Task 1: Preparing to Install an iControl Edge SystemThe components of an iContr
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide19You should inspect the shipping containers at each location to make sure that the equipment arrived undamag
Installation and Setup Preparing to Install an iControl Edge System20 Four rubber pads (when used as a table-top device) AC secure wire clipsIf appl
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide21You will need a PC or laptop that can connect to certain iControl Edge devices using a crossover Ethernet c
Installation and Setup Preparing a PC for Configuring the Application Server22Task 3: Preparing a PC for Configuring the Application ServerYou will
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide23The Local Area Connection Status window appears.4. Click Properties.The Local Area Connection Properties wi
Installation and Setup Configuring TCP/IP Settings of a Client PC Running Windows 7245. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4), and then click
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide2510. Click OK to apply these settings.11. In the Local Area Connection Properties window, click OK.12. Close
Table of Contentsiii1 Introduction to iControl Edge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation and Setup Configuring the Application Server26Configuring TCP/IP settings on a PC running Windows XP.6. Take note of the PC’s current set
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide27Connecting to the Application ServerTo connect to the Application Server1. Using a crossover Ethernet cable
Installation and Setup Connecting to the Application Server282. Open a browser window on the client PC or laptop.3. In the address bar, type 10.0.3.6.
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide29Ethernet Port Labeling on the R210 and R310 Application ServersThe physical Ethernet ports on the backs of
Installation and Setup Installing Java30Installing JavaIn the course of using iControl Edge, certain software modules (e.g. iC Web) may be downloaded
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide31The Login to Webmin page appears.3. Type your user name and password.By default, these are:•Username: miran
Installation and Setup Configuring the Network32Configuring the NetworkWhen configuring your network you must configure host addresses, DNS client, Ga
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide33Specifying DNS Client SettingsThe Domain Name Service (DNS) is a type of directory service that translates
Installation and Setup Configuring Host Addresses345. Click Save.6. Return to the Network Configuration page by clicking the Return arrow at the botto
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide352. Click the IP address of the Application Server (10.0.3.6 in the example screen shown above).The Edit Hos
Installation and Setup Specifying a Network Gateway36To specify a network gateway to be used by the Application Server1. On the Network Configuration
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide378. Return to the Network Configuration page by clicking the Return arrow at the bottom of the Routing and G
Installation and Setup Configuring the Ethernet Interface383. Click Static, and then type the fixed IP address you would like to use for this Applicat
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide39Restarting the System and Verifying the ConfigurationOnce you have specified all the settings your Applicat
Installation and Setup Restarting the System and Verifying the Configuration40The Bootup and Shutdown page appears.2. At the bottom of the Bootup and
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide414. Restore the previous network settings on the PC or laptop that were used to configure the Application Se
Installation and Setup Connecting the Cables to the EdgeVision Device42Connecting the Cables to the EdgeVision DeviceThe following cables can be attac
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide43Updating the SoftwareYou can update the EdgeVision device’s software using the EdgeVision home page. The so
Installation and Setup Launching EdgeVision Admin44The EdgeVision Update Application appears.3. Using the Browse button, select the file that contains
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide452. Click EdgeVision Admin to launch the EdgeVision Admin Web page.LED Status Legend LED color DefinitionGre
Introduction to iControl EdgeiControl Edge enables television service providers to cost-effectively monitor hundreds of television signals spread acro
Installation and Setup Defining the Network Parameters46Defining the Network ParametersBefore you can launch EdgeVision Configurator or EdgeVision Pla
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide474. In the System Name field, type the name of the device as it will appear on the network, EdgeVision Confi
Installation and Setup Adding EdgeVision Devices to the iControl Lookup Locations Lists488. Click Save when done.9. If you are ready to activate these
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide49The iControl Lookup Locations page appears.3. Enter the IP address and name for each EdgeVision device in t
Installation and Setup Viewing the Status and Configuring the Options50iControl Lookup Locations page (boxes for new entries for GSM locations list ci
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide51Detail of drop-down panels on Status and options page3. Click the Status and options link.A set of drop-dow
Installation and Setup Viewing the Status and Configuring the Options525. You can view the status of an Input by opening the Input # panel. To refresh
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide536. To enable the Video/audio probing option, click Enable next to the Video/audio probing option field and
Installation and Setup Installing & Configuring Densité Systems542. Click EdgeVision Configurator.EdgeVision Configurator opens.Task 6: Installi
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide55Installing Densité FramesTo install a Densité frame1. Install the housing frame directly into a standard 19
Introduction to iControl Edge Operational Overview2Customizable elements (e.g. station names, signal paths) are stored in spreadsheets that can be edi
Installation and Setup Enabling Densité Manager Services56The Miranda Setup page appears.3. Click the iControl logo next to iControl services monitori
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide57Miranda Monitoring page (Densité Manager Service circled)4. Find the row corresponding to the Densité Manag
Installation and Setup Adding Densité Communicator Services583. In the Densite Manager window, click Add.4. In the Target Information window, type the
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide59The new Densité Communicator will be started and added to the list. The Application Server will query the c
Installation and Setup Enabling Audio Level Meters60Example of a control panel showing Thumbnail settingsEnabling Audio Level MetersThe procedure belo
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide61Example of a control panel showing RALM settingsConfiguring Alarm SettingsTo configure relevant alarms on a
Installation and Setup Configuring Alarm Settings62Example of a control panel showing enabled video black alarm settings4. Click Alarm config.The Alar
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide63Alarm configuration example7. Once all relevant alarms are enabled and configured for this card, click Copy
Installation and Setup Installing & Configuring GC-100 Network Adapters64The Profile copy for card window appears, with the current card identifie
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide655. In the Start/Stop/Restart column, select the Auto check box, click the Start option button, and then cli
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide3iControl Edge user interface (Application Browser area: Application Selector, Soft Remote, and DVR Info)iCon
Installation and Setup Power Cycling (through TCP/IP) a Set-Top Box662. Connect an RCA cable to the appropriate audio connectors from the back of your
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide67The Allégro is the component of the iControl Edge system that provides a streaming solution for remote moni
Installation and Setup Accessing the Allégro68Accessing the AllégroThe Allégro has a built-in Web-based management utility. This utility is available
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide69Allégro System Status page3. Click Configuration under the System heading in the bottom part of the navigat
Installation and Setup Configuring the Allégro705. Type the new IP address and host name of the Application Server, and then click Add Location.6. Cli
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide71Streaming Encoder Configuration page (Video/Audio)9. In the Video section, make sure Enabled is set to Yes.
Installation and Setup Configuring the Allégro7215. In the Encoding section, make sure the Deinterlace setting is No.16. Click Apply.17. Click TCP/IP
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide7318. Type the new IP address, network mask, and default gateway address in the corresponding boxes, and then
Installation and Setup Configuring Allégro Streaming Relays743. On the Application Server side, navigate to /usr/local/movies/permanent.4. On the File
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide756. Type (or copy and paste) the following into the new file:•v=0• c=INIP4127.0.0.1• m=video46010RTP/AVP
Introduction to iControl Edge Reference Material4You may also need to refer to the documentation received with the set of Densité probes you ordered f
Installation and Setup Configuring Allégro Streaming Relays7613. On the Streaming Encoder Configuration page, click Network.14. On the Network page, t
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide7715. Type the appropriate port number in the Destination port base box (this number must match what is speci
Installation and Setup Managing the iControl Edge Configuration Files784. Type exit, and then press Enter to close the PuTTY command line window.Task
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide79If you have other models of set-top boxes, you will need to create custom configuration files based on a te
Installation and Setup Capturing IR Codes from Remote Control Units804. Select the configuration file template (setTopModelTEMPLATE.conf), and then dr
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide81To capture IR signals from the remote control unit associated with a specific set-top box model1. Open a co
Installation and Setup Downloading the iControl Edge Configuration Spreadsheets82Downloading the iControl Edge Configuration SpreadsheetsThe iControl
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide834. Select the spreadsheet files (typically Locations.xls and EDGE.xls), and drag them to a convenient locat
Installation and Setup Locations Spreadsheet84 Locations SpreadsheetWhen you open the Locations.xls file, you will see that it contains two worksheets
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide852. Add rows until there are enough to describe each location in your iControl Edge configuration.3. For eac
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Installation and Setup Devices Spreadsheet86To update the Model attribute in the Version worksheet1. Open the Locations spreadsheet in Excel, and then
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide87•PDUs•Set-top boxesDevices worksheet (part 1)Devices worksheet (part 2)This worksheet also includes a secti
Installation and Setup Devices Worksheet88Table 3-3: Devices worksheet contents Area Column Description• APPLICATION SERVER•DENSITE• ALLEGRO (STREAM
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide89CARD (PHYSICAL PROBE) DENSITE ID ID of the associated Densité frame (e.g. DENSITE1).EDGEVISION INPUT (IR CO
Installation and Setup Devices Worksheet90To define the devices at this location1. Click the Devices tab.2. In the APPLICATION SERVER area, perform th
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide91b) In the NAME column, in the same row, specify this Densité frame’s host name (see "Configuring Densi
Installation and Setup Devices Worksheet92a) In the ID column of the first blank row, specify an ID string for the GC-100 network adapter.b) In the IP
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide9310. If you are using one or more EdgeVision devices in your setup, in the EDGEVISION INPUT (IR CONTROLLER /
Installation and Setup Devices Worksheet94b) In the IR CONTROLLER PORT column, in the same row, specify the IR controller input port associated with t
iControl EdgeInstallation and Setup Guide95Retrieving a DVR’s Recording Macro PrefixTo retrieve a DVR’s recording macro prefix1. Using WinSCP, copy th
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