CMB 4.130 - Broadcast Journalism JVC Live Remote Camera Free Wi-Fi Workflow
This document explains the process to live stream from the JVC GY-HM660U remote camcorder
Advanced Tech Documentation link for the camera workflow
You need to reserve on Usher two pieces of equipment | Benro KH25N Tripod - 01 - Item # M00599 JVC Live Remote Camera - Item # M00061 |
BEFORE YOUR SHOOT CHARGE THE BATTERIES Also check the control room to make sure that no one left a patch in when they used the camera for a 3rd camera in a studio. How to Patch in a Handheld (remote) 4th Camera to the Ross Switcher CMB 4.118 or any CMB Studio | |
Setup the remote camera like you normally would. Probably with a tripod. | |
Plug your lav or handheld into Input 1. If you do not, the control room will not have audio from you. | |
Make sure your Audio input settings are correct. Channel 1 should be set to Input 1. | |
Power On the camcorder by pushing in the blue release button and sliding the switch to the ON position | |
This symbol will flash and then turn solid yellow. It will turn from solid yellow to solid white. When it looks like this it is ready to stream to the control room. | |
Press the OIS/2 button. This will start streaming video back to the control room. | |
You should see a little red "LIVE" icon in the top of the camera view finder screen | |
NOTE IF IT DOES NOT TURN SOLID WHITE CHECK THESE SETTINGS | |
Press the menu thumb button to get into the camera settings menu | |
Use the thumb joystick to navigate to the "System..." menu and either press in on the joystick or click to the right | |
Make sure that Network is set to ON (SDI Off) | |
Scroll down to "Settings..." under Network and either click right or press in on the joystick | |
Go to "Connection Setup..." | |
Choose "Wizard" | |
"Wireless LAN" should be visible. Click right | |
Choose "Connect with Access Point" Click right | |
Choose "Search Access Point" on the camera Press next on the camera | |
Choose Utexas-iot | |
ON CAMPUS - The following instructions are for on campus use. This uses the "IOT (internet of things) College " Wi-Fi You need to log on to "stache" and see entry Network: MN25833 - should not need to do this - only tech staff can access this if needed. | |
click on Note and it'll show the passphrase for the IOT login if we need to access that but we should not need to unless there is a problem!! | |
input the passphrase that you found on Stache for Entry #4 in the "Notes" NO SPACES on the passphrase AFTER passphrase is entered - hit Set | |
click Next | |
Select DHCP click Next | |
it may take a while to connect... ...like 30 seconds | |
when the "Connected" screen comes up click next | |
choose "No Proxy" press right on the thumb joystick to "Apply | |
Push in on the joystick "like a button" to "Finish" | |
hit Left to jump out of the "Connection Setup..." menu | |
Choose "Live Streaming Set..." | |
Make sure "Live Streaming" is Off | |
We've chosen "Server 1 Resolution = 1280 x 720 Frame & Bit Rate = 30p Bit Rate(8.0M) Camera will reboot when changing resolution | |
Press the menu thumb button to get into the camera settings menu | |
Use the thumb joystick to navigate to the "System..." menu and either press in on the joystick or click to the right | |
..to the indented "Settings..." under Network and either click right or press in on the joystick | |
Choose "Live Streaming Set..." | |
Choose "Streaming Server..." | |
Choose "Server1" | |
Alias = Server1 - Enter all these settings Type = MPEG2-TS/UDP Destination Address = 129.116.193.86 Destination Port = 6504 PCR Jitter = Low | |
Press the "CANCEL" button to jump out of the menu (4 times) | |
This symbol should turn from yellow to white when the camera is ready to stream. If all of these settings are put into the camera and the camera is turned off, it may take up to 2 minutes for the camera to be ready to stream again. | |
Press the OIS/2 button. This will start streaming video back to the control room. | |
You should see a little red "LIVE" icon in the top of the camera view finder screen | |
IF THE OIS/2 BUTTON DOES NOT WORK GO INTO THE FOLLOWING MENUS | |
Press the menu button | |
choose "System..." | |
Choose "Settings..." under Network | |
Choose "Live Streaming Set..." | |
Choose "Live Streaming" | |
Set "Live Streaming" to "On" | |
Press the "CANCEL" button 4 times | |
You should see a little red "LIVE" icon in the top of the camera view finder screen |
Turn on the IFB
Make sure your Headphones or IFB is plugged into the headphones port from the camera. | |
You will need to have network connectivity for the IFB to function correctly. This symbol under the TC readout means you have network connectivity. | |
Press the "LOLUX/3" button. | |
This symbol will appear under the TC readout when IFB streaming is enabled and working correctly. Now the control room can speak to you through headphones connected to the camera. | |
IF THE IFB DOESN'T CONNECT GO INTO THESE MENUS BELOW | |
You will need to have network connectivity for the IFB to function correctly. You should see this symbol under the TC readout. (not flashing)The screen grab to the right shows a system that would not function because the symbol is not present. | |
Press the Menu button on the flip out LCD to bring up the main menu. Choose "System..." | |
Choose >Network >"Settings..." which is indented under Network | |
Choose "IFB Set..." | |
Make sure the IFB Settings match the DEVA settings. In our example, we have these settings IFB Function = Enable Server Address = 129.116.193.97 Server Port = 8000 Mountpoint stream | |
When you choose the IP to Set, this is the screen that pops up. We used 129.116.193.97 Click Set after you enter in the IP | |
Now, Start the stream by clicking on "IFB Streaming" | |
Change from Stop to Start Or jump out of the menu | |
Press the "CANCEL" button 4 times | |
This symbol will appear under the TC readout when IFB streaming is enabled and working correctly. | |
This symbol will appear if there is an issue. Double check your settings and try again. |
How the control room talks to remote camera talent/operator
Press and hold the REMOTE IFB button on the panel above the mixing console to speak to the remote remote camera in the field. | |
Press and hold the REMOTE IFB button on the panel in the producer area to speak to the remote remote camera in the field. | |
On the audio board the audio from the remote camera will come up on REM | |
on the Program bus choose REMOTE / CAM |
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