Epiphan Pearl Mini Live Video Production System with 512GB SSD (NA/JP) - Manual (Page 74)

Pearl Mini User Guide Switching / mixing using the Admin panel
l IP Address: 192.168.255.250
l Netmask: 255.255.255.252
l Username: admin
l Password: your admin password (by default there is no password assigned)
Access the Admin panel using the persistent static IP address
1. Establish an Ethernet connection between Pearl device and the workstation using one of the following
methods:
a. Connect the Pearl device to a local Ethernet network shared with the workstation.
b. Connect the Pearl device directly to the workstation’s Ethernet port using either a regular or a
crossover Ethernet cable.
2. Record the network settings of the workstation that are used to connect to the Pearl device so that they
can be restored later.
3. Temporarily change the network configuration on the workstation to the following:
l Use Static IP assignment
l IP address: 192.168.255.249
l Subnet mask: 255.255.255.252
4. Start a web browser on the workstation and go to: http://192.168.255.250/admin/
If HTTPS is enabled on the Pearl device, replace http with https in the URL.
5. Log in as an administrator using the default user name admin and the administrator account password,
then click OK to open the Admin panel. If you don't know the password, contact your Pearl system
administrator.
For a first-time log in as an administrator-level user, you're prompted to assign passwords to
the admin, operator, and viewer accounts. Record the passwords for future reference.
6. From the Configuration menu, click Networking.
7. Click use a static address and enter a static IP address and network settings you want for the Pearl
device. For more information, see Configure network settings .
8. Restore the previously saved network configurations on the workstation.
Switching / mixing using the Admin panel
Switching live video inputs, or video mixing, is fast and easy using the Admin panel. For best results, you may
wish to be in a location where you can see the live action, and have a solid understanding idea of what is in each
of your layouts. Good layout names can help with this. See
Rename a layout .
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