RX8200 Advanced Modular Receiver Software Version 4.3.
RX8200 Advanced Modular Receiver Copyright © Copyright Ericsson AB 2011. All rights reserved. Disclaimer No part of this document may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of the copyright owner. The contents of this document are subject to revision without notice due to continued progress in methodology, design and manufacturing. Ericsson shall have no liability for any error or damage of any kind resulting from the use of this document.
Contents Contents 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 Introduction............................................................................................ 5 Who Should Use this User Guide? .......................................................... 5 What Equipment is Covered by this User Guide? ................................... 5 Hardware and Software Options ............................................................. 5 2 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Installing the Equipment ...................................................
Contents List of Figures Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 5 Figure 6 Figure 7 Figure 8 Figure 9 Figure 10 Figure 11 Figure 12 Figure 13 Figure 14 Figure 15 Figure 16 Figure 17 Figure 18 Figure 19 Figure 20 Figure 21 Figure 22 Figure 23 Figure 24 Figure 25 Rear Panel Connectors ..........................................................................10 Front Panel LEDs and Pushbuttons .......................................................17 Front Panel Menus ....................................
Introduction 1 Introduction 1.1 Who Should Use this User Guide? This User Guide is written for operators/users of the RX8200 Advanced Modular Receiver to assist in installation and operation. Detailed information can be found in the Reference Guide companion document which is issued on CD. Warning! Do not remove the covers of this equipment. Hazardous voltages are present within this equipment and may be exposed if the covers are removed.
Introduction Table 2 RX8200 Hardware Options Marketing Code Price Object Number Supply Object Number Description RX8200/HWO/DVBS2 FAZ 101 0113/5 ROA 128 3757 DVB-S2 Input Card RX8200/HWO/IP/GIGE FAZ 101 0113/12 ROA 128 3761 Gigabyte 100/1000BaseT Ethernet RX8200/HWO/G703 FAZ 101 0113/8 ROA 128 3763 G.
Introduction Marketing Code Price Object Number Supply Object Number Description RX8200/SWO/MP2/MP4/SD/HD FAZ 101 0113/41 FAT 102 0156 MPEG-2 & MPEG-4 HD and SD Decode RX8200/SWO/SING/SERVFILT FAZ 101 0113/53 FAT 102 0181 Single Service Filtering RX8200/SWO/MULT/SERVFILT FAZ 101 0113/47 FAT 102 0182 Multi-Service Filtering RX8200/SWO/TTV FAZ 101 0113/58 FAT 102 0168 Signal Protection Scrambling License RX8200/SWO/IP/DATA FAZ 101 0113/35 FAT 102 0183 High Speed Data Output RX8200/SWO
Introduction Marketing Code Price Object Number Supply Object Number Description 1080i or 720p) RX8200/SWO/XCONV FAZ 101 0113/55 FAT 102 0175 Cross-conversion RX8200/SWO/FSYNC FAZ 101 0113/33 FAT 102 0160 Frame Sync RX8200/SWO/4AUD FAZ 101 0113/20 FAT 102 0180 4 x Audio Capacity RX8200/SWO/LDELAY FAZ 101 0113/38 FAT 102 0173 Low Latency Decode 8 (44) EN/LZT 790 0009 R1A 2011-03-30
Installing the Equipment 2 Installing the Equipment 2.1 Introduction For best performance and reliability follow the instructions for site requirements and installation in the Reference Guide and only use installation accessories recommended by the manufacturers. Warning! Do not remove the covers of this equipment. Hazardous voltages are present within this equipment and may be exposed if the covers are removed.
Installing the Equipment Warning! The Technical Earth is not a Protective earth for electric shock protection. This unit must be correctly earthed through the molded plug supplied. If the local mains supply does not have an earth conductor do not connect the unit. Contact Customer Services for advice. Before connecting the unit to the supply, check the supply requirements in Annex B of the Reference Guide. 2.
Installing the Equipment 2.5 Type of Connector Description ASI/SD-SDI/HD-SDI OUT 1 , 2 & 3 75 Ω BNC connector for ASI or SDI (user selectable) output feeds. ASI INPUT 75 Ω BNC connector for ASI input feed. CONTROL 1 & 2 8-way RJ-45 connectors for 10/100BaseT Ethernet control and monitoring. AC POWER IEC100-120 V AC / 220-240 V AC power input. TECHNICAL EARTH Spade connector for unit technical earth.
Quick Start Guide: Connect-Power-Configure 3 Quick Start Guide: Connect-Power-Configure 3.1 Connecting the Receiver The following points should be noted when making signal connections to the receiver: • For models with option RX8200/HWO/DVBS2 fitted, connect the incoming satellite RF feed to the rear panel connector marked RF IN 1 - 4. • For models with option RX8200/HWO/IP/GIGE fitted, connect the incoming MPEG Transport Stream over IP inputs to the rear panel connectors IP IN 1 -2.
Quick Start Guide: Connect-Power-Configure 2. Switch on the AC power supply to the unit at the wall or rack outlet. Note: The RX8200 Receiver does NOT contain a power on/off switch. 3. After a short period of initialization the following screen is displayed on the Front Panel: INITIALIZING 4.3.2 (Bank 0) 4. During initialization, confirm that the Status LED is on and all Up, Down, Left, Right, Edit and Save pushbuttons are lit. 3.2.
Quick Start Guide: Connect-Power-Configure 8. Set the set the LNB power output level A description of each of these User Settings can be found in the Reference Guide. Note: 3.3.3 If the unit has successfully locked to the incoming feed, then the TS Lock value in menu Input should be LOCKED. IP (GIGE) Input (if fitted) Ensure that the incoming feed is connected to connector IP IN 1. To configure the unit for IP GIGE input, navigate to the front panel Input menu and carry out the following steps: 1.
Quick Start Guide: Connect-Power-Configure 9. Set up Sync Count to Lock/Sync Miss Sample Size 10. Set up Sync Miss Limit. A description of each of these User Settings can be found in the Reference Guide. Note: 3.4 If the unit has successfully locked to the incoming feed, then the TS Lock value in menu Input should be LOCKED. Selecting a Decode Service (Program) To select a decode service: 1. Navigate to the Service menu.
Quick Start Guide: Connect-Power-Configure 3.7 • The unit will automatically decode the first two audio components that it finds within the selected service. • Alternative audio components may be selected from the service tab on the Web Control interface. Configuring for Single-service Decryption When configuring for Single-service Decryption the following points should be observed: 3.
Front Panel Control 4 Front Panel Control 4.1 Introduction The Front Panel display and keypad may be used to configure, control and monitor the receiver when an external control system is not used. Note: 4.2 A list of receiver user settings that may be viewed or changed via the front panel and those that may be viewed or changed via the external web browser interface can be found in the Reference Guide.
Front Panel Control 4.3.2 LCD A 2-line x 40-character back-lit dot-matrix Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) displays various menus and settings. The menus and setting available will vary depending on which options have been enabled through the purchase of a suitable license. 4.3.3 Arrow Pushbuttons Four arrow pushbuttons (or keys) are used to navigate through the front panel LCD menus.
Front Panel Control 4.4 Front Panel Menus An overview of the available Front Panel menus is shown below. The menus and settings available will vary depending on which receiver model is being used and which options have been enabled through the purchase of a suitable license. Note: The menu structure is subject to change as further functionality is added. SWITCH ON 1.1 Network Menu Boot Screen INITIALIZING 4.3.2 (Bank 0) 1. System Menu — — — — — 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.
Front Panel Control 2.2 Select Satellite Input 2.2 I/P Input Card 2.2 C onfigure G.703 Input — 2.2.1 Status 2.2.1.1 Lock Status 2.2.1.2 Error Ratio/Signal Level 2.2.1.3 Modulation/FEC Rate 2.2.1.4 Standard/Spectral Sense 2.2.1.5 Pilot Symbols/Frame Size — 2.2.1 Status 2.2.1.1 Current Port 2.2.1.2 Encapsulation 2.2.1.3 Number of Columns/Rows 2.2.1.4 IP Packets Received 2.2.1.5 Corrected Packet Count 2.2.1.6 Lost Packet Count 2.2.1.7 Current Buffer Level 2.2.1.8 IP Jitter 2.2.1.
Front Panel Control 4.4.1 Menu Structure The Front Panel menus and sub-menus, available on the LCD, provide the configuration parameters that may be viewed, selected and/or modified. • • • • System - Provides sub-menus for viewing/configuring the receiver hardware and access parameters. - Network – Enables the input and display of the addresses required to communicate with the receiver. Access to the receiver Status page is also available from this sub-menu.
Front Panel Control - • • Director – Enables configuration of Director Conditional Access parameters, such as: ID numbers, download status and the facility to reset or change the PIN number. Output Menu - Provides sub-menus for viewing/configuring the receiver output parameters. - Output Selection - Enables selection of the required output type. - TS Feed Selection - Enables selection of the descrambling for the Transport Stream Feed.
Web Browser Control 5 Web Browser Control 5.1 Introduction A personal computer (PC) running a Web Browser can be used to configure, control and monitor the receiver remotely. The following web browsers have been tested: 5.1.1 • Microsoft Internet Explorer (This is the only browser supported by Ericsson) • Mozilla Firefox (Functional but unsupported) • Google Chrome (Functional but unsupported) Setting Up Web Browser Remote Control 1.
Web Browser Control Unit Model Number and Name About button Header Function Tabs Navigation Path Toolbar Main Web Page Results Frame Figure 5 • Web Page Overview (Typical) Header – The header of the web page displays the Ericsson logo and the unit model number name. At the right-hand side of the header an About button which, when clicked, displays an information dialog about the unit, including the software version number. Click the OK button to close the dialog.
Web Browser Control web page. When you switch between tabs, the browser remembers the path for each tab. • Navigation Path – The web pages are organized into a tree-like structure, like the directory on a computer. The current complete navigation path is always displayed at the top of the web page, which shows the route taken to the currently displayed web page.
Web Browser Control 5.3 Web Pages 5.3.1 Status This web page shows a number of top-level parameters indicating the current status of the receiver. Figure 7 5.3.2 Status Web Page Device Info The Device Info web page provides access to system-level settings for the receiver and can be used to enable the Front Panel Lockout Facility and initiate Rebooting functions.
Web Browser Control Figure 8 Device Info Web Page This page also provides buttons to the following further web pages: • Build – provides details of equipment build and version numbers. No usereditable fields. • Environment – provides details of the physical environment of the equipment such as temperature and fan speed. No user-editable fields. • Network Settings – provides details of settings for control 1 and 2 networks. No user-editable fields.
Web Browser Control 5.3.3 Alarms The Alarms web page provides access to the alarms settings for the receiver. The contents of this page are composed mainly of fields with drop-down menus which allow the setting or masking of various alarms and check boxes which can be used to activate relay mapping. Two of the alarm fields, namely C/N (Carrier-to-Noise) Margin and Over Temperature also have associated entry fields which allow the user to enter a value which, if exceeded, will activate the alarm.
Web Browser Control Figure 9 5.3.4 Alarms Web Page Customization Web Page The Customization web page provides access to the list of licenses enabled on the equipment and to enable further licenses (as purchased) by entering the custom key provided. Figure 10 Customization Web Page 5.3.
Web Browser Control • RAS - allows the user to select Digital Satellite News Gathering (DSNG) or Fixed Key mode and input a 7-digit DSNG key. Figure 11 5.3.6 CA Web Page Input The Input Web Page provides access to the parameters of the various inputs to the receiver. The page, which is displayed, depends on which Input cards are fitted. The options are: • Satellite Input Card • I/P Input Card • G.
Web Browser Control Figure 12 Input Web Page (Satellite Input Card fitted) Click on the Satellite Input button on the Input page to display a further sub page. Figure 13 Input > SAT Input Sub Page (Satellite Input Card fitted) The only field which may be edited by the user is the RF Selection field which allows selection of the appropriate RF Input. There are also four Configuration buttons which allow the viewing and setting of the tuning parameters for the four possible RF inputs.
Web Browser Control If the I/P Input Card is fitted, the following web page is displayed. Figure 14 Input Web Page (IP Card fitted) Click on the IP Input button on the Input page to display a further sub page.
Web Browser Control Figure 15 Input > IP Input Sub Page (IP Card fitted) If the G.703 Input Card is fitted, the following web page is displayed. Figure 16 Input Web Page (G.
Web Browser Control Click on the G703 Input button on the Input page to display a further sub page. Figure 17 Input > G.703 Input Sub Page (G.703 Input Card fitted) 5.3.7 Service Plus The Service Plus web page provides access to the various encryption and encoding services available to the receiver. A Service Control table is displayed showing which services are available. The only user-editable fields in this table are the Decrypt and Decode checkboxes.
Web Browser Control • VBI-VANC - gives access to Vertical Blanking Interval-Vertical Ancillary Data Space (VBI-VANC) parameters. • Splice - gives access to the splice operation parameters. • DVB Subtitles - gives access to the Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) subtitles parameters. • Teletext - gives access to the Teletext parameters.
Web Browser Control 5.3.9 Output The Output web page provides access to the output feed parameters of the receiver. Figure 20 Output Web Page 5.3.10 Download The Download web page provides access to the over air download status of the receiver. There are no user-editable fields on this page.
Web Browser Control Figure 21 Download Web Page 5.3.11 SNMP This page gives access to the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) parameters for the receiver, including protocol selection and MIB parameters. Figure 22 SNMP Web Page 5.3.12 Presets The Presets web page gives access to a list of 40 preset configurations. This feature may be used to store input (tuning) parameters and service selection (service id only) in order that settings do not have to be re-entered when changes are made.
Web Browser Control Figure 23 Presets Web Page 5.3.13 Save/Load The Save/Load web page provides a range of configuration download and upload facilities, including saving and restoring unit configuration, saving unit MIB files, saving alarm log files and saving splice log files.
Web Browser Control Figure 24 Save/Load Web Page 5.3.14 Help The Help web page gives access to a Web Interface User Guide which provides a brief description of the interface functionality.
Equipment Packaging 6 Equipment Packaging 6.1 Packaging Statement The outer carton and any cardboard inserts are made from 82% recycled material and are fully recyclable. The Stratocell® or Ethafoam 220® polyethylene foam inserts can be easily recycled with other low density polyethylene (LDPE) materials 6.2 Packaging Markings The symbols printed on the outer carton are described below: Handle with care. This way up. Fragile. Protect from moisture.
Materials Declarations 7 Materials Declarations 7.1 Overview Ericsson products are designed and manufactured in keeping with good environmental practice. Our component and materials selection policy prohibits the use of a range of potentially hazardous materials. In addition, we comply with relevant environmental legislation. 7.2 For the European Union For product sold into the EU after 1st July 2006, we comply with the EU RoHS Directive. We also comply with the WEEE Directive. 7.
Disposal of this Equipment 8 Disposal of this Equipment 8.1 General Dispose of this equipment safely at the end of its life. Local codes and/or environmental restrictions may affect its disposal. Regulations, policies and/or environmental restrictions differ throughout the world. Contact your local jurisdiction or local authority for specific advice on disposal. 8.
Recycling 9 Recycling Ericsson SA TV Recycling has a process facility that enables customers to return Old and End-of-Life Products for recycling if it is required. Ericsson provides assistance to customers and recyclers through our Ericsson and SATV Recycling eBusiness Portal. This can be reached at: https://ebusiness.ericsson.net/. To gain access to the Recycling site, you must be set up with a unique login and password. To request the login, please contact tvtechpubs@ericsson.
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