SPROLINK NeoLIVE R2 PLUS User manual

Creative Video Revolution
V1.0
User Manual
NeoLIVE R2 PLUS

Contents
1. Quick Start 2
1.1 Overview 2
2. Common Operation 3
2.1 Video Operation 3
2.2 Audio Operation 4
3. Menu Functions & Details 5
3.1 Input 5
3.2 Output 6
3.3 Layer 6
3.4 Transitions 8
3.4.3 DIP & FTB 8
3.5 Chroma Key 9
3.6 Media 9
3.7 PTZ Camera 9
3.8 System Setting 10

1. Quick Guide
1.1 Overview
NeoLive R2 Plus is a professional live streaming switcher. It supports 4 x HDMI
multi-resolution inputs and 2 x external audio inputs. The output supports 2 x HDMI PGM
outputs, and transmits the real-time audio and video signals to the computer for live
streaming through the TypeC interface, user can also fill in the RTMP code for network
streaming directly.
When using the TypeC interface, Neolive R2Plus will be recognized by the computer as a
high-definition web camera, which can adaptively support MJPEG and YUY2 formats (the
default format is MJPEG under USB2.0, while it is YUY2 default under USB3.0, YUY2
format supports better image quality, higher-quality performance and more efficient
decoding performance, YUY2 format is better for use). It has a built-in 5.5-inch LCD
display, which can realize real-time monitoring of input and output and online operation. At
the same time, it has more convenient functions, such as PTZ camera control, scene
preset, chroma /luma key, special transition effects, mixed audio and monitoring and
recording etc. R2Plus can also deal with various live broadcasting needs which is a
professional product in live streaming.
Switch & Lock Button
Press to power on
Short press and return to the main scene
Press and hold for 3s to lock and unlock
Press and hold for 5s to switch off
REC & Pause
Press the REC button to start
recording for PGM
Press again to stop recording
and generate MP4 files
Press PAUSE to stop recording
or continue recording
Auxiliary Operation Area
Under PTZ control
It is for logo switching when the logo
button is flashing
+Scale knob is for layer vertical
adjustment
+Scale knob is for layer horizontal
adjustment
After pressing Scene
for Save page the scene,
for Load page for scene
It is for zoom in or out
SCENE
Press to activate the scene
for Save page the scene,
for Load page for scene
Select the number button to save
and load the scene
PIP
Press to enable PIP
Press again to select the PIP
sub-layer
When the button is flashing,
and the sub-layer can be
edited and closed
MEDIA
Load picture
Select image as
signal source when
editing layers
LOGO
Press to display the logo
Press again to edit the logo
Adjust the logo position by
joystick
Switch the logo by button
LUMA &
CHROMA KEY
STILL
Press to chroma key for the
current input source
Press STILL to freeze the
PGM screen
EFFECT
Press STILL to freeze the current
PGM screen
Knob
It is for the menu operation when
the menu is activated
Layer zoom adjustment in the scene
FTB
Press to fade to black in PGM output
CUT & AUTO
Press CUT to switch between PST & PGM
Press AUTO to realize the transition effect
between PST & PGM
MODE
For layer operation modes
T-bar mode is for PST layer operation
EAZY mode is for PGM layer switching
STREAM Button
Press STREAM button to start the
RTMP stream. The button is on when
the stream is normal
Audio Operation
Press Audio to enter the audio setting interface
The volume knob is for the PGM output volume
adjustment
Press to mute and restore
The Channel A knob is for the volume
adjustment of PIP
The Channel B knob is for the volume
adjustment of the background

Connecte the HDMI
monitor for PGM display.
2. Common Operation
2.1 Video Part
a. Press the "SCENE" button, turn the knob to select the image layout and
press the knob to confirm, if it is the PIP, press the PIP button to select and
edit the corresponding layer under PST, there will be a green frame to mark
the selected layer, press the input source 1/2/3/4 button to switch the input
source for the layer, turn the knob to scale the selected image and use the
joystick to change the layer position.
b. Press the MODE button. When the button is red, press the input source
1/2/3/4 button to switch directly to the PGM screen. When the button is
green, press the input source 1/2/3/4 button to switch directly to the PST
screen.
c. After that, press the MENU button to enter the scene menu, select any
number to save, and the number is white when it is done. When you need to
load the saved scene, enter the scene menu and select the corresponding
number to load the scene.
d. Press the "EFFECT" button and rotate the button to select the transition
effect for the current layer.
Headphone jack
Supports audio
channel monitoring
Supports 2 channels of external
audio, this interface connects to a
microphone or external audio
mixer and is selected accordingly.
Connect the port to the computer using the Type-C cable, and
the computer will detect the R2 PLUS as HD Webcam and
microphone, users can use this interface for audio and video
live streaming.
Used to load pictures and logos from
a USB flash drive & firmware update
& records from a
USB drive
Connect the four
inputs to HDMI signal
source like camera,
computer or media
player
Plug the power adapter into
the power jack, making sure
the screws are tightened.
Support Web browser control, network
streaming and PTZ camera control.
Default IP is 192.168.0.177
Tally
External Tally device for
camera Indicator
USB2.0 1-4 video input interface Monitor interface Power Jack
Line in/Mic in Network port control Type-C interface lossless acquisition

e. Press the "AUTO" button, and the content will switch to the PGM output.
You can also use CUT button to switch directly.
2.2 Volume Adjust
a. Press the MENU button and select the audio part, you can adjust all the
audio, or you can press the AUDIO button to enter.
b. Knob 1 is the Volume knob, which is used to adjust the volume of the main
output. Press to mute and restore.
c. Knob 2 is the Channel A knob, which controls the volume adjustment of the
PIP layer.
d. Knob 3 is the Channel B, which controls the volume of the background
layer.
e. All the audio channels are available for adjust on Audio menu. PGM total
output volume, four input source volume IN1/IN2/IN3/IN4, two external audio
inputs MIC1/MIC2 and audio monitoring.
f. HP can be selective monitoring.
g. Use the knob to select and adjust the desired audio and volume level, and
toggle the 5-way button up and down to set different parameters.
h. When the audio mode is AFV, the audio will switch with the layer switch.
When ON, the main outputs output this audio at the same time.
When OFF, the sound is turned off and that audio sound does not appear.
PGM
ON
85
IN 1
AFV
Digital
65 1.01
IN 2
AFV
Digital
65 1.01
IN 3
AFV
Digital
65 1.01
IN 4
AFV
Digital
65 1.01
MIC 1
ON
Line in
65 1.01
MIC 2
OFF
Mic in
65 1.01
HP
65
HDMI1
PGM
ON
85
IN 1
AFV
Digital
65 1.01
IN 2
AFV
Digital
65 1.01
IN 3
AFV
Digital
65 1.01
IN 4
AFV
Digital
65 1.01
MIC 1
ON
Line in
65 1.01
MIC 2
OFF
Mic in
65 1.01
HP
65
PGM

3. Menu Functions and Details
3.1 Input
a. Input setting mainly includes input detection of 4 HDMI signal sources and
picture setting. The input resolution of the current input source will be detected
and displayed when there is HDMI input source access.
b. When there is no HDMI input source, it can be manually set as TP test
pattern.
3.2 Output
The output contains output format and colorspace , which can be selected
according to the needs of the corresponding output, including
1080P60/1080P50/1080P30/1080P25/1080P24/1080i60/1080i50 output
format, the color mode is RGB Full mode by default, and add RGB Limit and
YUV two modes can be selected.
3.3 Layer
a. Switch mode is optional under the Layer menu, T-Bar Mode and Fast
Switching Mode. In T-Bar switching mode, switching the source will take effect
on the PST first. The PGM transition switching will only be completed when the
T-bar or Auto key is used.
In fast switching mode, switching the signal source will directly switch the
screen on the PGM.
b. The corresponding layer can be selected under the Layer menu for signal
source switching.
BG is the bottom layer, PIP is the top layer. Select the corresponding layer then
IN 1 [email protected] IN 2 [email protected] TP1 TP2
IN 3 [email protected] IN 4 [email protected] TP1 TP2
TP2
TP2
TP1
TP1
Digital Zoom
POS 59,86
H SIize
H_Content
H Start
V Siize
V_Content
V Start
Scale
POS 44,6
60% 50%
1920
1920
0
1080
1080
0
Easy Mode
T-Bar Mode
T-Bar Mode
PST BG
HDMI3
Digital Zoom
POS 59,86
H SIize
H_Content
H Start
V Siize
V_Content
V Start
Scale
POS 44,6
60% 50%
1920
1920
0
1080
1080
0
PST BG
PGM BG
PST PIP
PGM PIP
T-Bar Mode
PST BG
HDMI 2

you can change the screen by switching the signal source.
Position and Zoom can adjust the size and position of the corresponding layer,
and the five-way key can select the X-axis and Y-axis.
3.4 Transition
a. Transition settings mainly include the switching of transition effects and the
setting of special effects, which can also be accessed by EFFECT button.
b. In transition setting, you can use the knob to select the transition effects,
press the knob to confirm the effect.
c. DIP and FTB
DIP transition and FTB are allowed to set as the specific colors or pictures. The
colors can be adjusted by the knobs and the five-way keys.
DIP color and FTB color can be adjusted separately.
3.5 Chroma Key
Enter the chroma keying menu, select the HDMI signal of the PIP layer to be
keyed and turn on the chroma key switch, you can key in the chroma key; sup-
port manual color picking through the knob and five-way key. Add the bottom
layer as needed.
3.6 Media
a. In Media menu, You can switch the LOGO and picture file.
b. (1) when the LOGO key is always on, the LOGO will display on PGM directly.
c. (2) when the LOGO key blinks , You can adjust logo position by the five-di-
FTB
Color
Image
HSV:180,29,41
RGB:3641,41
DIP
Color
Image
HSV:180,29,41
RGB:3641,41 HS
V
HS
V
Smooth
OFF
Chromakey
Lumakey
HSV:180,29,41
RGB:3641,41
30
30
HDMI 1
HDMI 3 HDMI 4
HDMI 2
Media HS
V
Key
Similarity
POS 44,6
60% 50%
T-Bar Mode
X
Y
PST BG
HDMI 2 POS 44,6
60% 50%
（1920，1080）（0,0）
X
Y
Scale Digital Zoom

rection key, use the arrows keys to switch LOGO and press the knob to con-
firm.
d. In Image menu you can choose the picture mode and to edit the required
picture.
3.7 PTZ
a. R2Plus support up to four PTZ cameras control. Connect R2Plus and PTZ
camera by HDMI cable then use router or switch to set R2Plus and PTZ to the
same network segment.
b. The ip of PTZ can be modified by the combination of five-way key and knob;
the first three digits of the ip of PTZ should be consistent with the first three
digits of the ip of R2Plus. (Note: 192.168.5.163)
3.8 System Settings
a. System setup mainly includes network setup, time setup, device parameter
setup, system information and system reset.
b. Enter the network settings to view the MAC address, choose to turn on or off
the dynamic host configuration protocol, set the IP address, subnet mask and
default gateway, and apply the settings after completion.
Set the IP address, subnet mask and default gateway, and then apply the
settings after completion.
c. Ip address can be obtained by external cable, open DHCP one-key, or
manually through the five-way key and knob.
Both methods need to be applied before they can be saved and take effect.
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Gate 192.168.5.1
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