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Harmonic ProView 2900 User Manual

Harmonic ProView 2900
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ProView™ 2900 Series of
Integrated Receiver Decoders
Installation Guide
SW Version 1.94
Manual Part No. 101543 – Ver 1.0

Table of Contents

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Harmonic ProView 2900 Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryMedia Converter
Power Supply100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Input InterfacesASI, IP
Output InterfacesASI, IP
Video Formats SupportedMPEG-2, MPEG-4
Audio Formats SupportedMPEG-1 Layer II, AAC
Modulation FormatsQAM, QPSK
Operating Temperature0°C
Dimensions19"

Summary

Chapter 1 Preface

1.1. Manual Organization

Describes the structure and content of the manual's chapters and appendices.

Chapter 2 Introduction

2.1. Operating Environment

Details the operational context and capabilities of the ProView 2900 Series.

2.2. ProView 2900 Models

Introduces the different models within the ProView 2900 series.

2.3. Mechanical Structure

Describes the physical housing and construction of the ProView 2900 unit.

2.4. Characteristics and Specifications

Lists the technical specifications and features of the ProView 2900.

Chapter 3 Installation

3.1. Safety Precautions

Provides critical safety guidelines to prevent injury and equipment damage during installation.

3.2. Installation Instructions

Details the essential steps for installing the ProView 2900 unit.

3.3. Electrical Installation

Covers crucial electrical connection requirements and safety.

3.4. Initialization and Configuration

Outlines the initial setup and configuration process after installation.

Chapter 4 ProView 2900 Control Interfaces

4.1. Front Panel Control Interface

Describes the primary local control method using the front panel.

4.2. Web-Based Management Interface

Details the key remote control method using a web browser.

Chapter 5 Operation and Management

5.2. ProView 2900 Preset Menu

Manages user-defined setups and configurations.

5.4. ProView 2900 Status Menu

Monitors the device's operational status and parameters.

Chapter 6 Receiver Configuration

6.2. Satellite Receiver Configuration

Core configuration settings for satellite receiver modules.

6.3. IP Receiver Configuration

Configuration settings for IP input interfaces.

6.4. DVB-ATM Receiver Configuration

Configuration settings for DVB-ATM input interfaces.

Chapter 7 Stream Configuration

7.2. Stream Input

Configuration options for managing incoming transport streams.

7.3. Stream Output

Configuration options for managing outgoing transport streams.

7.5. Stream Filtering Configuration

Configuration for service and PID filtering on streams.

Chapter 8 Service Configuration Menu

8.2. TV1 Select (and TV2 Select)

Assigns services from the transport stream to decoders.

8.5. PID Select

Assigns elementary streams to output ports directly.

8.7. General Configuration

Defines service selection strategy and CAM instructions.

Chapter 9 Video Configuration Menu

9.2. Video 1 (and Video 2) Configuration Options

Sets parameters for Video 1 and Video 2 outputs.

9.3. VBI 1 (and VBI 2) Configuration Options

Configures Vertical Blanking Interval (VBI) parameters.

9.4. OSD 1 (and OSD 2) Configuration Options

Configures On-Screen Display (OSD) parameters.

Chapter 10 Audio Configuration Menu

10.2. Audio Decoder Mode Setup

Sets the audio decoder mode for each audio channel.

Chapter 11 Data Configuration Menu

11.3. IP-Out-Port Configuration Menu

Configures parameters for the IP output port.

Chapter 12 GenLock Configuration Mneu

12.2. H Control

Sets the Horizontal GenLock synchronization delay.

12.3. V Control

Sets the Vertical GenLock Line synchronization.

Chapter 13 Conditional Access Configuration Menu

13.2. Common Interface Configuration Menu

Manages Common Interface (CI) slots and CAMs.

13.3. BISS Mode

Configures the BISS encryption modes.

Chapter 14 Unit Configuration Menu

14.3. Change Password (Web Manager Only)

Allows changing Web-Management and FTP access passwords.

14.6. Ethernet Management Port

Sets parameters for the Ethernet management port.

14.7. Licensing Menu

Enables software features using a serial license key.

14.8. Dry Contact Menu

Configures GPI warnings for various device conditions.

Appendix A Downloading ProView 2900 Software

A.1 Downloading ProView 2900 Software Using FTP

Provides directives for downloading software via FTP.

Appendix B IP-Front End Software Upgrade Procedure

B.1 IP-Front End Software Upgrade Procedure

Details the software upgrade process for the IP front end device.

Appendix C Aspect Ratio Configuration Process

C.1 Aspect Ratio Conversion Machine

Configures the aspect ratio of incoming video for the destination monitor.

Appendix D ProView 2900 Configuration File

D.1 Stream Configurations

Lists the Stream parameters contained in the configuration file.

D.2 Service Configurations

Lists the Service parameters contained in the configuration file.

D.3 Video Configurations

Lists the Video parameters contained in the configuration file.

D.4 Audio Configurations

Lists the Audio parameters contained in the configuration file.

D.5 Data Configurations

Lists the Data parameters contained in the configuration file.

D.6 DVB S Receiver Configurations

Lists the DVB-S Receiver parameters in the configuration file.

D.7 IP Receiver Configuration

Lists the IP Receiver parameters in the configuration file.

Appendix E ProView 2900 Warning Messages

E.1 Warning LEDs

Explains the function of the front panel warning LEDs.

E.2 Warning messages

Lists and describes error messages displayed on the front panel.

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