About the front panel of the Echo360 PRO

Up - Can be used to move up through the menu options as well as to move forward through a configurable field.  Also used to scroll through alphanumeric input options (press enter to select the letter or number you'd like to alter and then use the up and down buttons to scroll through selection options, then press enter again to confirm your selection).

Down - Can be used to move down through the menu options as well as to move backward through a configurable field.  Also used to scroll through alphanumeric input options (press enter to select the letter or number you'd like to alter and then use the up and down buttons to scroll through selection options, then press enter again to confirm your selection).

Enter - Used for selection and confirmation.

Back - Used to return to the previous screen/menu.

Home - Press at any time to return to the Home Menu.

Record/Pause - Used for capture control.

When the Record button is pressed on the front of the appliance to start an ad hoc capture, the appliance uses the product group that is set in the ESS and designated as the "One-Touch Product Group". For more information, please see One-Touch Product Group configuration and "What is the One-Touch Profile" in our FAQs section.

LED Behavior: This button is backlit by a LED that behaves differently based on the current Recording State

Stop - Used for capture control.

LED Behavior: This button is backlit by a LED that behaves differently based on the current Recording State

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Section

Description

1

Date and Time

The current local time of the device, in HH:MM:SS AM/PM  (i.e. 10:00:40 AM)

2

Recording State

• Idle:  Default state of the device when no capture task or publishing task is occurring.  When the device is in this state, any action can be performed.

• Recording (with Timer):

  • For Ad Hoc Captures:

    • Displays the "Time Remaining" based on the default ad hoc capture length of 2 hours.

  • For Scheduled Captures:

    • Displays the "Time Remaining", which counts the timer down from the length of the scheduled capture.

    • Displays an option to Extend Recording by 5-minute increments (up to 1 hour). This will require confirmation by the user.

• Paused: Displayed while the capture is paused.

• Stopping (with Timer): Displays the "Time Remaining", which counts down while the device is finalizing the capture.

• Pre-Rolling: 

  • For Ad Hoc Captures:

    • Displays for a brief period while the device is in communication with the ESS prior to the start of the capture.

  • For Scheduled Captures:

    • Displays for 5 minutes prior to the start of the capture which allows the user to start the capture early. This will require confirmation by the user.

• Initializing: This state will appear while a Device Configuration file is being applied to the device. This status also appears briefly after initiating an ad hoc capture but before the pre-rolling status.

3

Status bar

• Recording Icon: Shows an icon representing the current Recording State. 

  • Paused/Pre-Rolling:

     

  • Recording:

     

  • Idle/Stopping:

• ESS Connectivity Icon: Shows whether or not the device is currently connected to an ESS. 

  • Connected:

     

  • Disconnected:

• The status bar will display an icon when the headphone jack is in use

• The status bar will display an icon when in recovery mode, for more information please see our FAQs section.

• The status bar will display an animated icon while the device is uploading a capture.

• Device message codes: E1 through E12, for more information please see the Device Messages section below.

4

Capture Actions and Info.

This will show any pertinent actions that can be taken by a user depending on the current Recording State. When Idle, this will show the next upcoming capture (if applicable). When Recording, this will show actions that can be taken.

5

Channel 1 connection

What input the Channel 1 input is configured to use for the current or next scheduled capture. If the device is Idle and there are no upcoming scheduled captures, this section will display the word, "None".

6

Audio connection

What input the Audio input is configured to use for the current or next scheduled capture. If the device is Idle and there are no upcoming scheduled captures, this section will display the word, "None".

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Channel 2 connection

What input the Channel 2 input is configured to use for the current or next scheduled capture. If the device is Idle and there are no upcoming scheduled captures, this section will display the word, "None".

Capture Profile

Allows selection of the desired capture profile for ad hoc captures, detailing which inputs will be captured.

Selectable

Profiles returned from the server (i.e. Audio Only, Audio / Display, Audio / Video, etc.) and will only appear once the device has been configured.

Details:

1. If a user selects a profile, the corresponding inputs will be automatically selected for the menu items below (i.e. Audio Input Type, Recording Channel, Primary Channel Input, Secondary Channel Input)

2. If a user decides to manually change the Audio Input, Primary Channel Input or Secondary Channel input by going into one of the menu settings below, then this profile will be set to "Custom"

Audio Input Type

Allows selection of the desired audio input type for ad hoc capture.

Selectable

Balanced Input, Unbalanced Input, HDMI (Channel 1), HDMI (Channel 2), 3G-SDI (Channel 1), 3G-SDI (Channel 2)

Please see note about HDMI Audio.

Audio Volume

Enables control of output volume level for audio out for ad hoc captures.

Selectable

Mute, Low, Medium, High

Channel 1 Input

Enables control over which graphical input connector will be recorded for Channel 1, for an ad hoc recording.

Selectable

3G-SDI, HDMI, Composite, VGA 
Note: Shows 'Connected' or 'Not Connected' next to each connector.

Channel 1 Quality

Allows selection of the desired quality output for the channel in question.

Selectable

High, Low

Channel 2 Input

Enables control over which graphical input connector will be recorded for Channel 2, for an ad hoc recording.

Selectable

3G-SDI, HDMI, Composite, VGA 
Note: Shows 'Connected' or 'Not Connected' next to each connector

Channel 2 Quality

Allows selection of the desired quality output for the channel in question.

Selectable

High, Low

Channel 1

Displays which connectors (HDMI, 3G-SDI, VGA, Composite) have valid connections.

Read-Only

HDMI (with or without Audio), 3G-SDI, VGA, Composite

Channel 2

Displays which connectors (HDMI, 3G-SDI, VGA, Composite) have valid connections.

Read-Only

HDMI (with or without Audio), 3G-SDI, VGA, Composite

IP Mode

Displays whether the device is connected via DHCP IP address or Static IP Address.

Read-Only

Displays Static or DHCP

IP Address

Displays IP address of appliance (if connected to Ethernet network).

Read-Only

N/A

MAC Address

MAC Address (Serial #) of the appliance.

Read-Only

N/A

Subnet Mask

Subnet mask of the appliance (if connected to Ethernet network).

Read-Only

N/A

Default Gateway

Default router IP address (if connected to Ethernet network).

Read-Only

N/A

Primary DNS

Displays the address of your Primary DNS.

Read-Only

N/A

Secondary DNS

Displays the address of your Secondary DNS.

Read-Only

N/A

Ethernet Link

Displays whether the device has a valid Ethernet connection.

Read-Only

Displays Yes or No

Ethernet Speed

Displays the current speed of the Ethernet connection.

Read-Only

N/A

Ethernet Duplex

Displays the current Ethernet mode.

Read-Only

Displays Full or Half

NTP Server

Displays the address of time server you are syncing with.

Read-Only

N/A

NTP Status

Displays whether or not the device is in sync with the NTP Server.

Read-Only

N/A

Proxy Server

Displays the address of your Proxy Server (if applicable).

Read-Only

N/A

EchoSystem Server Connection

Displays whether the device is connected to the EchoSystem Server.

Read-Only

Displays Connected or Disconnected

Firmware

Provides information on the device including firmware version number and OS version.

Read-Only

N/A

Uptime

Provides information on OS uptime (since the last reboot).

Read-Only

N/A

Device Time

Lists device time in Local Time.

Read-Only

N/A

Device Date

List device date in MM/DD/YYYY (US) or DD/MM/YYYY (UK) format.

Read-Only

N/A

Scheduled Recordings

Lists upcoming scheduled recordings. The information that will be displayed includes the date of recording in MM/DD/YYYY (US) or DD/MM/YYYY (UK) and title of recording.

Read-Only

N/A

Resources

Displays device resources including CPU Utilization, Fan speed, Temperature, Disk Storage Space Free and Disk Storage Space Available.

Read-Only

N/A

Load Device XML

Initiates appliance to read device.xml via USB port. Provides real-time status on the reading/loading of the device.xml file.

Selectable

OK, Cancel

Manage Network

Ability to enter/set some of the information from the Network Menu.

Selectable

See Manage Network section below.

Save Diagnostics Report

Ability to download the device log to USB.

Selectable

OK, Cancel

Monitor Audio

Allows selection of the desired audio input type for the audio source as well as the volume.

Selectable

Select inputs, Adjust balanced and unbalanced volume, Cancel options.

Ping

Ability to ping the localhost, the gateway or a custom IP address.

Selectable

Alpha-numeric input and Ping, Cancel options.
Note: Upon Ping, response will either be Connection Successful or Connection Failed

NS Lookup

Ability to obtain domain name or IP address mapping, or for any other specific DNS record.

Selectable

Alpha-numeric input and nslookup, Cancel options.

Traceroute

Enables the ability to run the traceroute command.

Selectable

Alpha-numeric input for traceroute address, Cancel options.

Recover Data

Ability to bulk recover all captures from the SSD to USB media (USB flash drive or mass storage device)

Selectable

Start Recovery, Cancel options. For more information, please see "Recover captures from SSD" in our How-to section.

Restart Device

Enables the ability to restart (soft reset) the device.

Selectable

OK, Cancel

Factory Reset Device

Hard reset of the device.

Selectable

Save Settings, Delete Settings, Cancel options.

'Save Settings' will retain any settings that had been applied via a device.xml file prior to doing the reset.

'Delete Settings' will remove any applied device.xml file during the reset.

IP Mode

Displays whether the device is connected via DHCP IP address or Static IP Address.

Selectable

Static, DHCP, Cancel options.

IP Address

IP address of appliance (if connected to Ethernet network).

Selectable

Numeric input, Save, Cancel options.

Subnet Mask