Osee GoStream Duet Kit Instruction Manual

1. Introduction to the GoStream Duet Kit

The Osee GoStream Duet Kit is an integrated solution designed for professional live streaming, video mixing, switching, recording, and playback. This compact system combines essential production tools into a single portable unit.

1.1 Packungsinhalt

• GoStream Duet Switcher Unit
• Integrated 14-inch 1080x1920 Display
• Silent Cooling Fan
• 3 Cheese Plates with 1/4-inch and 3/8-inch Mounting Threads
• Netzteil
• USB-C-auf-USB-C-Kabel

Figure 1.1: The Osee GoStream Duet Kit in its open configuration, displaying the integrated monitor and control surface.

2. Setup and Portability

The GoStream Duet Kit is designed for rapid deployment and ease of transport. Its robust construction protects internal components during transit.

2.1 Ersteinrichtung

1. Open the protective case to reveal the integrated monitor and switcher unit.
2. Connect the power adapter to the AC IN port and a power source.
3. Power on the unit using the master switch.
4. Stellen Sie den Monitorwinkel für optimale Ergebnisse ein. viewing.

2.2 Merkmale der Portabilität

Weighing approximately 5kg, the GoStream Duet Kit features a compact design for portability and durability, facilitating mobile live streaming operations. The integrated protective case ensures all components are secure during travel.

Figure 2.1: The GoStream Duet Kit configured as a portable live studio, highlighting its compact components.

Figure 2.2: Expandable cheese plates allow for attachment of additional accessories, enhancing the kit's versatility.

3. Konnektivität

The GoStream Duet Kit offers extensive input and output options for various production needs.

3.1 Eingangsports

• 4 HDMI/SDI Inputs: Connect cameras, computers, or other video sources.
• USB-C Input (USB2): For connecting USB cameras or other USB devices.
• LAN-Anschluss: For NDI sources and network connectivity.
• Mikrofoneingänge: Dedicated ports for audio input.

3.2 Ausgangsports

• 2 HDMI Outputs: One for Program (PGM) output and one for Multiview Überwachung.
• USB-C Output (USB1): For connecting to streaming software (e.g., OBS, vMix, Zoom) on a computer.
• Kopfhörerausgang: Zur Audioüberwachung.

Figure 3.1: Connectivity diagram showing various devices that can be connected to the GoStream Duet Kit.

Figure 3.2: Rear panel connections of the GoStream Duet Kit.

4. Bedienungsanleitung

The GoStream Duet Kit provides an intuitive control panel and multiple methods for managing your live production.

4.1 Bedienfeld vorbeiview

The integrated control panel allows for direct operation of switching, audio mixing, recording, and playback functions. Key elements include input selection buttons, audio controls, macro buttons, and a T-bar for transitions.

Figure 4.1: The GoStream Duet switcher control panel.

Figure 4.2: Labeled diagram of the GoStream Duet control panel.

4.2 Live Streaming Methods

The kit supports various streaming configurations:

• Direct via Ethernet: Connect the kit directly to a network for streaming.
• Smartphone Hotspot: Utilize a smartphone's hotspot via USB cable for internet access.
• Softwareintegration: Connect to a computer via USB-C (USB1) to use streaming software such as OBS, vMix, or Zoom.

Abbildung 4.3: Bspample of a live streaming setup using the GoStream Duet Kit.

4.3 Multiple Control Methods

Beyond the physical control panel, the GoStream Duet can be controlled via:

• Built-in Graphical User Interface (GUI): Accessible via the integrated monitor.
• GoStream PC Software: Available for both Mac and Windows operating systems.
• Bitfocus Companion: For advanced control integration.

Abbildung 4.4: Überview of available control methods for the GoStream Duet Kit.

5. Power Solutions

The GoStream Duet Kit offers flexible power options to suit various environments.

• AC-EINGANG: Standard power input using the provided AC adapter.
• DC IN: Alternativer Gleichstromeingang.
• USB-Powerbank: The unit can be powered by a compatible USB power bank (20000mAh power bank provides approximately 5 hours of operation). The power bank must support PD (Power Delivery) specification and is not included.
• Built-in USB DC 5V Out: Provides power to external devices such as cameras.

Figure 5.1: Multiple power input options for the GoStream Duet Kit.

6. Wartung

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your GoStream Duet Kit.

6.1 Reinigung

• Verwenden Sie zum Reinigen der Außenflächen ein weiches, trockenes Tuch.
• For the screen, use a microfiber cloth specifically designed for electronics displays. Avoid harsh chemicals.
• Ensure all ports are free from dust and debris. Use compressed air if necessary, holding the can upright to prevent liquid discharge.

6.2 Speicherung

• Store the kit in its protective case when not in use to prevent damage.
• Keep the unit in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

7. Fehlerbehebung

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with the GoStream Duet Kit.

7.1 Kein Strom

• Überprüfen Sie den Stromanschluss: Stellen Sie sicher, dass das Netzteil fest mit dem Gerät und einer funktionierenden Steckdose verbunden ist.
• Überprüfen Sie die Stromquelle: If using a power bank, confirm it is charged and supports PD specification.
• Hauptschalter: Ensure the master power switch on the unit is in the 'ON' position.

7.2 No Video Input Signal

• Kabelverbindung: Verify that HDMI or SDI cables are securely connected to both the source device and the GoStream Duet Kit.
• Quellgeräteausgang: Confirm the source device (camera, computer) is powered on and outputting a video signal.
• Eingangsauswahl: Ensure the correct input is selected on the GoStream Duet control panel.
• Kompatibilität der Auflösung: Check if the input video resolution and frame rate are supported by the GoStream Duet Kit.

7.3 Keine Audioausgabe

• Audiopegel: Check the audio mixer levels on the control panel to ensure they are not muted or set too low.
• Kopfhöreranschluss: Verify headphones are properly connected to the headphone jack.
• Originalton: Confirm the input source is providing audio.

8. Spezifikationen

9. Garantie und Support

9.1 Produktgarantie

The Osee GoStream Duet Kit typically includes a 1-year manufacturer's warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty terms and conditions.

9.2 Kundendienst

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact Osee customer support. Osee specializes in live production and video monitoring products, focusing on performance, quality, and user-friendliness.

• Online-Hilfe: Visit the official Osee webWebsite mit Supportressourcen und Kontaktinformationen.
• Live Chat: Sofortige Hilfe verfügbar.
• E-Mail-Support: For non-urgent inquiries.

Additional protection plans may be available for purchase, offering extended coverage for 2 or 3 years. Consult your retailer for details on these plans.