Pearl Mini User Guide
Configure a video input source
Captured video sources don't usually need configuration, but you can change some of the video settings using the Admin panel.
- For HDMI inputs, see: Video settings.
- For SDI inputs, see: SDI video settings.
- For USB inputs, see: Configure a video input source.
You can also configure networked video sources on your Pearl device.
- For RTSP sources, see: Connect an RTSP source.
- For SRT sources, see: Connect an SRT stream as an input.
- For NDI|HX sources see: Connect an NDI|HX source.
Open the configuration page for an input source using the Admin panel
- Log in to the Admin panel as admin, see Connect to the Admin panel.
- Ensure a source is connected to the input port, see About connecting video and audio sources.
- From the Inputs menu, click the source name. The configuration page for the source opens.
| Value | Input type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Enable deinterlacing (Pearl-2, Pearl Mini, and Pearl Nexus) | HDMI, DVI | Enable this feature to convert an interlaced source signal to a non-interlaced signal. |
| Image | HDMI, DVI, SDI | This menu allows you to choose a custom no-signal image for the channel. The drop-down list gives you the option to choose the default image or any image you have uploaded. See: Add a custom No Signal image . |
| Timeout | HDMI, DVI, SDI | The timeout represents the number of seconds after losing the signal that the no-signal is displayed. You may change this number to adjust how soon you wish the no-signal image to appear after the signal disappears. |
The following options are available for signals via the SDI port.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| Image | This menu allows you to choose a custom no-signal image for the channel. The drop-down list gives you the option to choose the default image or any image you have uploaded. See: Add a custom No Signal image . |
| Timeout | The timeout represents the number of seconds after losing the signal that the no-signal is displayed. You may change this number to adjust how soon you wish the no-signal image to appear after the signal disappears. |
