Merlin IP / ISDN / POTS Codec User Manual Software Version: 2.14.88 Manual Version: 1.5_20150923 September, 2015 2 Merlin User Manual v1.5 Table of Contents Part I Warnings & Safety Information 6 Part II How to Use the Documentation 7 Part III Glossary of Terms 8 Part IV Getting to know Merlin 10 Part V Rear Panel Connections 12 Part VI Merlin Front Panel Controls 14 Part VII Navigating Menus 16 Part VIII Merlin Input Levels and PPMs 23 Part IX Configuring AES3 Audio 29 Part X Merlin Headphone/Aux Output 31 Part XI Inserting Hardware Modules 33 Part XII About ISDN Modules 34 1 ISDN................................................................................................................................... Module Settings 35 2 ISDN................................................................................................................................... Answering Configuration 38 Part XIII About POTS Modules 41 1 POTS................................................................................................................................... Module Settings 42 2 POTS................................................................................................................................... Answering Configuration 45 Part XIV Language Selection 47 Part XV About Program Dialing 48 Part XVI Multiple Stream Programs 50 Part XVII Mono or Stereo + IFB Programs 50 Part XVIII Getting Connected Quickly 50 1 Steps................................................................................................................................... to Connect over IP 51 2 Monitoring................................................................................................................................... IP Connections 53 3 Steps................................................................................................................................... to Connect over ISDN 56 4 Monitoring................................................................................................................................... ISDN Connections 59 5 Steps................................................................................................................................... to Connect over POTS 60 © Tieline Pty. Ltd. 2015 Contents 3 6 Monitoring................................................................................................................................... POTS Connections 62 7 Load................................................................................................................................... and Dial Custom Programs 63 8 Disconnecting................................................................................................................................... a Connection 63 9 Redialing................................................................................................................................... a Connection 64 10 Configuring................................................................................................................................... Auto Reconnect 64 11 Speed................................................................................................................................... Dialing Connections 64 12 Dial/Disconnect................................................................................................................................... Multiple Audio Stream Programs 65 13 Dialing................................................................................................................................... SIP Peer-to-Peer 66 14 Dialing................................................................................................................................... SIP Addresses 67 15 Creating................................................................................................................................... a Multicast Client Program 67 16 Deleting................................................................................................................................... Programs 70 17 Selecting................................................................................................................................... Algorithm Profiles 71 18 Merlin................................................................................................................................... Algorithm Profiles 73 19 Merlin................................................................................................................................... Backup Options 74 20 Lock................................................................................................................................... or Unlock a Program in the Codec 76 21 Locking................................................................................................................................... the Front Panel 76 Part XIX Connecting to the ToolBox Web-GUI 78 1 Opening................................................................................................................................... the Java or HTML5 Web-GUI & Login 79 2 Changing................................................................................................................................... the Default Password 82 Part XX Using the Java Toolbox Web-GUI 83 1 Configuring................................................................................................................................... IP Settings 91 2 Configuring................................................................................................................................... ISDN 95 3 Configuring................................................................................................................................... POTS 102 4 Configuring................................................................................................................................... Input/Output Settings 108 5 Configure................................................................................................................................... Mono or Stereo Peer-to-Peer Programs in Merlin 111 6 Configure................................................................................................................................... 2 Mono Peer-to-Peer Answering Programs in Merlin 120 7 Configure................................................................................................................................... Mono or Stereo + IFB Dialing Programs 124 8 Configure................................................................................................................................... Mono or Stereo + IFB Answering Programs 136 9 Configure................................................................................................................................... Multicast Client Programs 141 10 Configure................................................................................................................................... SIP Settings 144 11 Configure................................................................................................................................... Peer-to-Peer SIP Programs 146 12 Multiple................................................................................................................................... Peer-to-Peer SIP Programs 149 13 Dial................................................................................................................................... and Disconnect a Program 149 14 Dial/Disconnect................................................................................................................................... Multiple Audio Streams 150 15 View/Edit/Delete................................................................................................................................... Programs 152 16 Reset................................................................................................................................... Factory Default Settings 153 17 Backup................................................................................................................................... and Restore Functions 154 18 Lock................................................................................................................................... or Unlock Programs 156 19 Configuring................................................................................................................................... SNMP in the Codec 157 © Tieline Pty. Ltd. 2015 4 Merlin User Manual v1.5 20 Download................................................................................................................................... Logs 158 21 Configuring................................................................................................................................... Alarms 159 22 RS232................................................................................................................................... Data Configuration 164 23 Creating................................................................................................................................... Rules 165 24 Upgrading................................................................................................................................... Codec Firmware 168 Part XXI Using the HTML5 Toolbox Web-GUI 170 1 Using..................................................................................................................................