About the Admin panel

The Admin panel is a web-based user interface that's used primarily to set up your Pearl device and perform administrative tasks.

The Admin panel

Label Name Description

1

Channels menu

(Channel menu on Pearl Nano)

The channels that are available for the current configuration of your Pearl device are listed. Select a channel to access the drop down list of options that are available to configure channel encoding, add video and audio sources, create layouts, perform confidence monitoring, record the channel, and more.

The Pearl Nano has a single channel.

2

Multitrack recorders menu(Pearl Mini, Pearl-2 and Pearl Nexus only) Recorders you add to your Pearl device are listed. Select a recorder to open the status page and list of related recordings for that recorder. You can start and stop recording, as well as configure the recorder settings from this page.

3

Inputs menu The available video and audio input ports on your Pearl device are listed. Select a port to open the configuration and status page for that port.

4

Output ports menu The output ports available on your Pearl device are listed. Select a port to open the configuration and status page for that port.

5

Events menu Access the Content Management System (CMS) events list containing up to three months of scheduled CMS events, in progress events, and completed ah hoc and scheduled events.

6

Configuration menu A list of all the available configuration options.

7

Internal storage and system information menu System details are displayed in this area, such as the total amount of internal storage, how much space is currently used, and how much free space is available.

8

Main panel The main panel is where the selected menu information displays. What's displayed depends on which menu item you select.

9

Link to Epiphan Live(Pearl-2, Pearl Mini, and Pearl Nexus only) Click to open Epiphan Live in a new tab.
10 Log out Click to log out of the Pearl admin panel. Click icon again to display the log in window. The role of the currently logged in user displays beside the icon.

You can access the Admin panel using these methods: