Appear TV MC3000 - User Manual

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Changing the way operators deliver TV

SW Version 2.04

Document Revision: A

30 January 2009

PO Box 8 Lilleaker

NO-0216 Oslo

Norway

Tel: +47 24 11 90 20

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Email: info@appeartv.com

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Product User Manual

DC1000/1100 SC2000/2100 MC3000/3100

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Table of Contents2
Introduction7
Unit Overview8
Installation10
General Considerations10
Connecting Power10
Connecting Input Signals10
IP Input10
ASI Input11
QPSK Input11
DVB-S/S2 Input11
COFDM Input11
QAM Input12
Connecting Output Signals12
IP Output12
ASI Output12
QAM Output12
Decoder with Composite Output13
Video Output13
Audio Output (1 Slot Decoder Module)13
Audio Output (2 Slots Decoder Module)14
Decoder with RF Output14
Dual Decoder with RF Modulation14
Dual Decoder with RF Modulation and Stereo Sound14
High Performance Dual Decoder with RF Modulation and Stereo Sound15
FM Radio Output16
Configuration17
Administrative Settings17
Accessing the Web Interface17
Assigning an IP Address18
Internal Time Clock Setting / Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server20
Password Protected Login20
Optional Languages21
Licensing22
Installation22
Configuring Inputs22
Input Analysis23
Input Port Analysis24
Input Service Analysis24
Input PID Analysis25
Manual PSI26
QPSK Input27
DVBS2 Input29
ASI Input32
QAM Input33
COFDM Input35
IP Input38
General Configuration38
IP Input Redundancy39
Internal Redundancy42
Conditional Access46
Descrambling46
Descrambling a Service46
Descrambled Service to Multiple Output Modules47
CAM Configuration / Interaction47
Alt CAM Mode48
CAM Interface48
CAM Reset51
Max TS Rate [Mbps]51
Scrambling51
Overview51
DDM-Scrambler Card Configuration52
ASIO-Scrambler Card Configuration53
Configure an ECM Generator Channel54
Configure an ECM Stream54
Configure an EMM Generator Channel55
Configure an EMM Stream56
Multiple CA System Support57
Configuring Decoders58
Channel Configuration58
Baseband Parameter Configuration59
Video Sync Control62
RF Parameter Configuration63
Fine Level Adjust63
Additional RF Parameters64
RF and NICAM Parameter Configuration64
RF and A2 Stereo Parameter Configuration65
Configuring Fm Radio Output68
Configuring Global Parameters for a Module68
Configuring Radio Services70
Configuring RDS Output72
Manual RDS72
Ancillary and Auxiliary RDS73
FM Radio Module-Controlled Input Handling Redundancy74
Configuring Transport Stream Outputs76
PSI Base Value Settings / Defaults76
Editing the TOT Table78
Nordig Logical Channel Descriptor Support79
PSI Settings for Individual Outputs80
Service Order in MPTS PAT81
Generation of IP-OUT SPTS Streams82
Service Properties84
Port Settings85
Port Settings - IP FEC Support85
CA Settings87
Generation of MPTS Streams88
IP Output MPTS88
ASI Output92
QAM Output93
NIT Generation for QAM Networks95
MPTS Transparent Mode95
IP Output Redundancy96
Overview96
Multicast Configuration97
OSPF Configuration97
Defining the Source Subnet97
Defining the OSPF Area98
Defining the RP Point98
MD5 Authentication98
Defining the Source IP Address99
Control and Monitoring101
System Status101
Service View101
Hardware View102
Active Alarms102
Alarm History103
Alarm Filter104
Snmp105
Overview105
Configuring Public and Private Community Strings105
Configuration of the Trap Destination Table106
Interpretation of Traps106
Worked Example on SNMP Usage106
Soap Xml Interface107
Maintenance108
Software Upgrades108
Configuration Back-Up System108
Configuration Backup Guidelines108
Hot-Swapping109
Performing a Hot-Swap109
Input Module Hot-Swap109
Switch Module Hot-Swap110
Decoder Module Hot-Swap110
Output Module Hot-Swap110
Adding / Replacing /Removing Modules110
Configuration Import and Export111
Restoring the Default Ip Address112
Troubleshooting114
Unable to Connect to Device114
Missing Video/Audio Output from a Decoder Module114
Missing Video/Audio Outputs from All Output Modules114
No Audio but Video Present115
Unable to Descramble a Service115
Ahardware Modules116
Switch Module116
Ip Input Module116
Qpsk Receiver Module116
Asi Input Module117
Qam Input Module117
Cofdm Input Module118
Descrambler Module118
Dual Decoder Module119
Dual Decoder with Dvb Ca119
Dual Decoder with Rf Output120
Dual Decoder with Nicam Encoder and Rf Output120
Dual Decoder with A2 Stereo Encoder and Rf Output121
Scrambler Module121
Ip Output Module122
Asi Output Module122
Dual Power Supply123
Bsoftware Options124
Latens Conditional Access (for Descrambler Module)124
Calarm Messages125
MMI Module125
Global Psi Alarm125
Dual Decoder Modules125
Radio Module126
Descrambler Module126
Scrambler & Scs Module127
Asi Input Module127
Qpsk Input Module128
Cofdm Input Module128
Qam Input Module128
Ip Input Module128
Asi Output Module129
Ip Output Module129
Qam Output Module130
Dtechnical Specifications132
General132
Input Specifications132
Baseband Output Specifications132
Rf Output Specifications133
Stereo Sound Specifications134
Environmental Specifications134

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Appear TV MC3000 Specifications

General

Category	Media Converter
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C
Audio Formats Supported	AAC, MP3
Maximum Resolution	1080p
Power Supply	100-240V AC
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 60°C
Humidity	non-condensing
Supported Protocols	HTTP

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