Safire SF-KB1600NT User manual
SF-KB1600NT
Network Keyboard
User Manual
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Regulatory Information
FCC Information
FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to
cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
FCC Conditions
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
EU Conformity Statement
This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are marked with "CE" and comply
therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the EMC Directive
2004/108/EC, the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU.
2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted
municipal waste in the European Union. For proper recycling, return this product to your local
supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection
points. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info
2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted
municipal waste in the European Union. See the product documentation for specific battery
information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate
cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a
designated collection point. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info
Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance
This device meets the CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A) standards requirements.
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Safety Instruction
These instructions are intended to ensure that user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss.
The precaution measure is divided into “Warnings” and “Cautions”
Warnings: Serious injury or death may occur if any of the warnings are neglected.
Cautions: Injury or equipment damage may occur if any of the cautions are neglected.
Warnings
Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer
and/or end-user.
In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations of the
nation and region. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information.
Input voltage should meet both the SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) and the Limited Power Source
with 100~240 VAC or 12 VDC according to the IEC60950-1 standard. Please refer to technical
specifications for detailed information.
Do not connect several devices to one power adapter as adapter overload may cause over-heating or a
fire hazard.
Please make sure that the plug is firmly connected to the power socket.
If smoke, odor or noise rise from the device, turn off the power at once and unplug the power cable, and
then please contact the service center.
Warnings Follow these safeguards to
prevent serious injury or death.
Cautions Follow these precautions to
prevent potential injury or material damage.
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Preventive and Cautionary Tips
Before connecting and operating your keyboard, please be advised of the following tips:
•Ensure unit is placed in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment.
•Keep all liquids away from the keyboard.
•Please check the power supply to avoid the damage caused by voltage mismatch.
•Please make sure the keyboard works in the allowed range of temperature and humidity.
•Please keep the device horizontal and avoid the installation under severe vibration environment.
•The dust board will cause a short circuit after damping; please use brush to dedust regularly for the board,
connector, chassis fan, etc.
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Product Overview ...................................................................................................................... 7
1.1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 8
1.2 Appearance....................................................................................................................................... 8
Chapter 2 Getting Started .........................................................................................................................10
2.1 Activating the Keyboard..................................................................................................................11
2.2 Configuring Keyboard by SADP.................................................................................................... 12
2.3 Login and Logout ........................................................................................................................... 15
Chapter 3 General Settings........................................................................................................................17
3.1 Ethernet Settings............................................................................................................................. 19
3.2 WLAN Settings .............................................................................................................................. 20
3.3 Language Settings........................................................................................................................... 22
3.4 Date and Time Settings................................................................................................................... 22
3.5 Others ............................................................................................................................................. 24
3.6 About.............................................................................................................................................. 25
Chapter 4 Keyboard Application................................................................................................................27
4.1 Main Menu ..................................................................................................................................... 28
4.2 Device Management ....................................................................................................................... 28
4.2.1 Managing the Devices ............................................................................................................. 29
4.2.2 Managing the Cameras............................................................................................................ 36
4.2.3 Managing the Groups .............................................................................................................. 39
4.2.4 Managing the Video Wall ........................................................................................................ 43
4.3 Live View........................................................................................................................................ 46
4.3.1 Local View............................................................................................................................... 47
4.3.2 Video Wall............................................................................................................................... 53
4.3.3 External View.......................................................................................................................... 59
4.4 System Configuration ..................................................................................................................... 62
4.4.1 User Management.................................................................................................................... 62
4.4.2 Storage Management............................................................................................................... 69
4.4.3 System Maintenance................................................................................................................ 70
Chapter 5 Accessing by Safire Control Center Platform ...............................................................................72
5.1 Configuring SCC Platform............................................................................................................... 73
5.1.1 Platform Login......................................................................................................................... 73
5.1.2 Main Menu .............................................................................................................................. 73
5.1.3 Managing the Video Wall ........................................................................................................ 74
5.1.4 Managing the Input Channel.................................................................................................... 76
5.2 Displaying Video on Monitor ......................................................................................................... 77
5.3 Logout............................................................................................................................................. 79
Chapter 6 Accessing by Matrix Access Gateway.........................................................................................81
6.1 Matrix Access Gateway Login........................................................................................................ 82
6.2 Configuring the Video Wall ............................................................................................................ 82
6.3 Logout............................................................................................................................................. 84
Chapter 7 Appendix ..................................................................................................................................85
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Chapter 1 Product Overview
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1.1 Introduction
SF-KB1600NT is the new generation of fully touch-enabled and detachable network keyboard independently
developed by Safire. In addition to displaying images, the 10.1" capacitive touchscreen supports DVI and HDMI
video outputs. It runs on Android 4.4 and has the brand new UI design. It is compatible with all series of front-end
and back-end devices of Safire and control center platform such as Safire Control Center. It supports recording,
picture capturing and two-way audio, as well as the video wall control and scene switch of Safire Control Center
and decoding devices. The four-axis joystick can be used to the PTZ control of speed dome and quick location of
the target. The joystick panel is detachable for the convenience of operation. This keyboard can be widely used in
various video surveillance fields.
1.2 Appearance
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Figure 1.1 Appearance of SF-KB1600NT Keyboard
The SF-KB1600NT keyboard consists of a touchscreen and a joystick panel. The joystick panel is detachable and
can be separated from the keyboard. Refer to Table 1.1 for the description of the keyboard appearance.
Table 1. 1 Description of Keyboard Appearance
Number
Name
Description
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Touchscreen
10.1" capacitive touchscreen for display, configuration and operation of the
keyboard.
2
Joystick
Used for PTZ control.
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Capture Button
Used for picture capture.
Refer to Table 1.2 for the description of the joystick operations.
Table 1. 2 Description of Joystick Operations
Graphic
Operation
Function
Up
PTZ control mode: Move the PTZ up.
Down
PTZ control mode: Move the PTZ down.
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Left
PTZ control mode: Move the PTZ left.
Right
PTZ control mode: Move the PTZ right.
Rotate anticlockwise
Zoom out (ZOOM-)
Rotate clockwise
Zoom in (ZOOM+)
There are eight interfaces and one button on the rear panel of SF-KB1600NT keyboard.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
POWER12 V DC
LAN
LIN E
IN
AUD IO
OUT
DVI
Figure 1.2 Rear Panel of SF-KB1600NT
Refer to Table 1.3 for the description of the rear interface of the keyboard.
Table 1. 3 Description of Rear Panel
Number
Name
Description
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USB Interface
One for connecting to the USB device. One for connecting to the joystick.
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3
DVI
DVI video output connector.
4
HDMI
HDMI video output connector.
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LINE IN
3.5 mm connector for audio input.
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AUDIO OUT
3.5 mm connector for audio output.
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LAN Network
Interface
1 10M/100M/1000M adaptive Ethernet interface.
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Power Input
12 VDC power input.
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Power Switch
Press to turn on or turn off the touchscreen.
Hold down to enable the keyboard into the sleeping mode. Hold down in the
sleeping mode to wake it up.
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Chapter 2 Getting Started
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The network keyboard is in inactive status when it leaves factory. You should activate it before performing other
operations. Then you can log in to and log out of the keyboard.
2.1 Activating the Keyboard
For the first-time access, you need to activate the keyboard by setting an admin password. No operation is allowed
before activation. You can activate by the local keyboard or SADP. Refer to Chapter 2.2 Configuring Keyboard by
SADP for details.
Steps:
1. Enter the password in the Set Password text field. You can only use any two or more than two combinations
of upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters. The password level hint will appear.
Figure 2.1 Activation Interface
STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend you create a strong password
of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following
categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.) in order to increase the
security of your product. And we recommend you reset your password regularly, especially in the high
security system, resetting the password monthly or weekly can better protect your product.
There are 4 levels of the password. The strength level of the password will be displayed when you enter the
password.
Level 0 (Risky password): The length of the password is less than 8-character long. Or the password is the
same with the user name or the sequence of the password is the inverted sequence of the user name. Or the
password only contains one kind of characters.
Figure 2.2 Risky Password
Level 1 (Weak password): It includes two kinds of characters including numbers and lower case letters, or
numbers and upper case letters. Aminimum of 8 characters are used.
Figure 2.3 Weak Password
Level 2 (Medium password): It includes two kinds of characters. The combination cannot be numbers and
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lower case letters, or numbers and upper case letters. A minimum of 8 characters are used.
Figure 2.4 Medium Password
Level 3 (Strong password): It includes three kinds of characters or above. A minimum of 8 characters are
used.
Figure 2.5 Strong Password
2. Confirm the password in the Confirm text field.
3. Click Activate button to activate the keyboard.
2.2 Configuring Keyboard by SADP
You can also configure the keyboard by SADP. SADP can search the SF-KB1600NT keyboard and display the
device information.
Activating the Keyboard
Purpose:
For the new keyboard or the keyboard after complete restoration, the security status is inactive. You need to
activate the keyboard before the other operations.
Figure 2.6 SADP Interface
Steps:
1. Select the checkbox before the ID of the SF-KB1600NT keyboard and the Activate the Device panel appears
on the right.
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Figure 2.7 Activating the Device
2. Enter the new password in the New Password text field and confirm the password in the Confirm Password
text field.
Figure 2.8 Entering and Confirming the Password
The strength level of the password shows when you enter the password.
STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend you create a strong password
of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following
categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.) in order to increase the
security of your product. And we recommend you reset your password regularly, especially in the high
security system, resetting the password monthly or weekly can better protect your product.
3. Click Activate button to activate the keyboard. After the activation, the security status of the keyboard will
become Active.
Modifying Network Parameters
Purpose:
You can modify the network parameters of the keyboard by SADP.
Steps:
1. Select the checkbox before the ID of the SF-KB1600NT keyboard.
2. The Modify Network Parameters panel appears on the right. Enter the IP Address, Port, Subnet Mask and
Gateway in the corresponding text field. Or select the checkbox of Enable DHCP to get the network
parameters automatically.
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Figure 2.9 Modifying Network Parameters
3. Enter the Admin Password you have configured.
4. Click Modify button to complete the modification.
You can modify the port randomly within the range from 2000 to 65535.
You don’t need to modify the parameters of IPv6 Address, IPv6 Gateway, IPv6 Prefix Length and HTTP
Port.
Resetting the Keyboard Password
Purpose:
You can reset the keyboard password by SADP.
Steps:
1. Select the checkbox before the ID of the SF-KB1600NT keyboard.
2. Click to enter the Reset Password interface.
Figure 2.10 Resetting the Password
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3. Click Export button to download the key request file. Set the file path in the pop-up window. Click Select
Folder to save the device key request file on your PC.
The exported key request file is XML file which is named as Device Serial No.-System Time.
4. Send the key request file to our technical engineers and the engineer will send you a key file back.
5. Select Import File radio button as the resetting mode.
6. Click to select the key file (XML file) returned by the technical engineer and click Open.
7. Enter the new password in text fields of New Password and Confirm Password. The system will judge
password strength automatically, and we highly recommend you to use a strong password to ensure your data
security.
STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend you create a strong password
of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following
categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.) in order to increase the
security of your product. And we recommend you reset your password regularly, especially in the high
security system, resetting the password monthly or weekly can better protect your product.
8. Click Confirm to reset the password.
2.3 Login and Logout
Logging in to the Keyboard
Before you operate the keyboard application, you need to log in.
Steps:
1. Click to enter the Login interface.
Figure 2.11 Login Interface
2. Click to select the account to login.
Figure 2.12 Selecting the Account
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3. Select the user account name by clicking .
4. Enter the password of the account.
5. (Optional) You can click the checkbox to select Remember Password to save the password.
6. Click Login.
If the admin enters wrong password for 7 times, the password would be locked. If the operator enters wrong
password for 5 times, the password would be locked. The times of entering wrong password by two users in 3
minutes will be overlapped. The password will be unlocked automatically in 30 minutes after being locked.
Logging out of the Keyboard
After login, you can log out of the keyboard.
Steps:
Click on the upper-right corner. The window box pops up as follows.
Figure 2.13 Logout Interface
Click Confirm to log out.
(Optional) Click to cancel the logout.
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Chapter 3 General Settings
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Purpose:
You can configure the general settings of the keyboard including network, language, time and other settings.
After starting up, you can see the home page as follows, including time information (yy/mm/dd, week and current
time ), keyboard information, general settings and keyboard operation.
Figure 3.1 Home Page of the Keyboard
Click on the home page for the general configuration of the keyboard. A window pops up as
shown in Figure 3.2.
Figure 3.2 Entering the Admin Password
Enter the admin password and click Confirm to enter the General Configuration interface as shown in Figure 3.3,
including Ethernet,WLAN, Language, Date & Time, Others and About.
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Figure 3.3 General Settings Interface
Refer to Table 3.1 for the description of the General Settings interface.
Table 3.1 Description of General Settings Interface
Menu
Descriptions
Ethernet
Support two network configuration modes: Static IP and DHCP.
WLAN
Connect to available WLAN
Language
Chinese / English
Date & Time
Set Date & Time and select Time Zone
Others
Adjust the Brightness of the screen, choose interval of the Sleep time,
enable/disable the Alarm Sound and choose the Resolution of External
Monitor.
About
Show the detailed information of the SF-KB1600NT
3.1 Ethernet Settings
Purpose:
You can configure Ethernet settings to connect to the network.
Steps:
1. Click the Ethernet button on the right of the General interface to enter the Ethernet Configuration
interface.
2. Switch the Ethernet enable button to to enable Ethernet configuration.
Task 1: Configure Static IP
Steps:
1) Click the Static IP enable button to to enable Static IP configuration.
2) Click the Edit button to enter the IP address configuration interface shown in Figure 3.4.
3) You can set the IP address parameters and click on the upper-left corner to save the modification.
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