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Starting a Live

You can start a live manually or you can enable the Auto-live at startup. See Enabling/Disabling Auto-Live at Startup.

Unit Panel

To start the Live:

  1. From the Home menu, tap

    . The video preview appears on screen and the live profile selected is reminded. When tapping
    Left arrow icon
    or
    Right Arrow icon
    , the Live menu provides some additional information.


    A
    Selected Live Profile
    B
    Selected Record Profile
    C
    Auto-record is enabled or not (OFF/ON)
    D
    The Selected Destination Profile

    You can modify these settings before starting the Live action.

    • To select another Live profile:

      1. Tap the
        field.
      2. Tap another Live profile.
    • To select another Record profile:
      1. Tap the
        Record icon
        field.
      2. Tap another Record profile.
    • To modify the Auto-Record mode:

      1. Tap the toggle button to enable or disable Auto-Record.

      Note

      Simultaneous Live and Record in H.264 1080p50/59.94/60 is not supported.

    • To select another Destination profile:

      1. Tap the
        Destination icon
        field.
      2. Tap a different Destination profile.
  2. Tap 
    and
    to start the Live. The video preview appears on screen.

    A
    Audio Bars indicating Audio Levels
    B
    Record Indicator
    Live Indicator
     Live Duration

  3. Tap

    Left Arrow icon
    to display information about the Live action.


    A
    Network Bitrate
    B
    End-to-End Latency configured in the Live Profile or modified remotely from StreamHub interface
    C
    Source Standard
    D
    Live Duration

    Note

    Refer to the StreamHub User Guide to set another delay during Live operation.

    In case of a live and simultaneous Record, a different screen appears:

    A
    Remaining recording time possible on SD card.
    B
    Space used on SD card 

To stop the Live:

  1. Tap 
    and
    Right arrow icon
    .
  2. Tap
    STOP LIVE.

To stop the Record:

  1. Tap 
    and
    Right arrow icon
    .
  2. Tap
    > STOP RECORD.

Connection Loss during a Live with Simultaneous Record

Recordings of your Live events will continue even if the network connection is lost and Live is interrupted.

If the network connection is lost:

  1. You will receive an error message.

  2. Tap OK to return to the Live preview, where you will see the recording still in progress. 

  3. Tap 

    to view the resolution and remaining recording time possible on the SD card.

    Note

    The Forward

    function is disabled when network connection is lost. TBD - Is this function ever available on the Unit Panel? 

Web Interface

To start the Live:

  1. On the Dashboard, in the Streams section, click the

    icon to check that the unit settings are configured and selected as required.

    Note

    If you enabled the Auto-record option, the video file is automatically recorded during the live.
  2. Click the Save button.
  3. Click the
    Play icon
    icon to start the Live.
    Start Live

To stop the Live:

  1. Click the 
    Stop icon
    icon.
  2. Click the Confirm button to confirm stopping the video transmission.

Connection Loss during a Live with Simultaneous Record

Recordings of your Live events will continue even if the network connection is lost and Live is interrupted.


Network loss will be indicated by the No Network warning on the Live preview panel. When this occurs, you have the option to: 

  • Stop the Live and the Recording by clicking the

    icon,

  • Stop the Recording only by clicking the

    icon. 

Note

The Forward

function is disabled when network connection is lost. 

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