Castwin DIC-500 Installation manual

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IP⇄ASI CONVETER
DIC-500
Operation Manual

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DIC-500
IP⇄ASI Converter
Before Using ..
Before using this device, please read this manual carefully from the beginning to the end to fully exercise
its performance and ensure l onger service life through the correct use of products.
About Warranty ..
The product warranty is included in the rear part of this users manual. We carry out free warranty
repair system for one year from the date of purchase of the product based on our warranty policy.
However, even during the warranty period, if there is no confirmation of our agent (or our
company), or any failures/damages of the product were caused by the customers negligence, the
actual cost of repair shall be charged. Therefore, please be sure to get a confirmation on the
warranty from our agent (or our company) where you have purchased our product.
Please keep the box etc used for packaging well so you can be eligible for the after-sale service.
The period of keeping parts for after service of this device is 8 years. For more information,
please contact our company.
※ Note : The parts for after service mean the circuits ·functional parts except the exterior.
(In accordance with our company regulation).
This product is an electronic products, especially the internal circuitry is very sensitive to shock
and static electricity.
Please avoid hot and humid place for storage.
Optimum operating temperature is -10℃ ~ +40℃.
Failures resulted by the customers negligence shall not be warranted by the manufacturer.
Please be noted that falling apart of the sticker or label from the product or damaged parts may
be the direct cause of failure.
Please do not remove the connecting cable or turn the power OFF while the system is operating.
Notice Warning
Before Using

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Before starting ..
This manual is a guidebook with regard to the met hod of use and composit ion of the
IP⇄ASI Converter (Hereinafter “Device”). Before using this device, please be sure to read this manual
thoroughly. After unpacking the package, please check various components and, if you have any questions
or inquiries, please contact our agent from whom you have purchased the device or our company.
Safety Cautions (Please check without fail)
1. Cautions before installation of the product.
2. Cautions on product usage
Please pay special attention not to install the device in the following places to avoid potential
failure of the device.
•A place directly exposed to sunlight or close to heating elements such as steam, heater,
stoves etc.
•Bad ventilation, humid and dusty area.
※When using assembled on the system rack, please use a rack designed to be well
ventilated as possible.
•A place near to magnetizing equipments.
•An unstable place where is vibrating or sloping.
•A place near to strongly flammable substances such as alcohols, aerosol insecticide.
※When cleaning this device, please lightly wipe out with a dry soft cloth applied with
poly-wax and then wipe out again with a dry cotton flannel for preservation.
Before connecting power cord, please check the voltage for sure.
After unpacking the package, please discard the vinyl pack. (Please keep it out of children’s
reach as it will be very dangerous if the child puts it on the head).
If products are dismantled for repair by an unauthorized person, you may not be eligible for
the maintenance and repair service. Hence, in case of failure of the products, please contact
the dealer from whom you have purchased the product or our company.
Please read carefully the users manual before using the product.
When inevitably dismantle or repair the defects, please perform the work very carefully as the
parts or components are very sensitive.
Please do not touch receptacles or power lines with wet hand for safety.
Please be noted that the power line must be accurately plugged into the receptacles.
Please do not wipe the products with substances containing alcohol such as thinner and
benzene etc.
Please do not touch the terminal exposed to the outside as possible.
Please operate the device in a well air-ventilating place.
Please do not dismantle or repair device randomly.
Please do not place heavy objects on the main body of the device.
Please do not move the device during operation.
Before unplugging the power cord, please pull out the power cord after shutting off the
power switch. In case of frequent unplugging and plugging the power during operation of the
device under the state that power switch is not shut off, abnormalities may be caused to the
device.
If smoke arises or strange odor smells from the main body during the operation of the device,
immediately lower the power switch and contact the dealer or our company for necessary
technical supports and maintenance.
Before Starting

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IP⇄ASI Converter
Release History
Edit Date Approved by Description
1 January 27, 2014 First Version
Release History

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Free Maintenance
In case any problems occur with this product, you are eligible to receive services for the replacement of
the parts or exchange of the product. The period of maintenance may be extended by a separate contract.
For more information in this regard, please contact your dealer from whom you have purchased the
product or our company.
Maintenance Condition
In case any abnormalities occur with this product within one year, replacement of the parts or exchange of
the product shall be available free of charge.
(However, please be noted that failures due to the user’s negligence or natural disasters are not subject to
free replacement of the parts or product).
Free maintenance, replacement of parts or product is not applicable on following
cases.
Failures resulted by the user’s negligence.
Random use of the product, not following the instructions specified in this users manual.
In case the rated voltage or frequency specified in this users manual is not used.
In case failure occurs while dismantling and repairing the device by an unauthorized person who are not
qualified through a professional education.
※Replacement of supplies and cleaning of the device are excluded from the maintenance.
Product up-grade and replacement & repair of the device after the free maintenance period shall be
available at minimum cost. Please contact your dealer or our company for further information in this
regard.
◈Contents related to the product purchasing information shall not be reissued.
◈Must be fully informed about the contents and conditions at the time of purchasing the product.
◈This information must be presented when taking maintenance service for the product.
Product IP⇄ASI Converter
Model No DIC-500
Where purchased/
Telephone number
Date of purchase
Free maintenance period
Customer
Information
Name
Address
Tel No.
About Maintenance

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Table of Contents
Before Using and Warranty Policy ……………………………..………….………………………………...
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Before Starting ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
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Release History ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
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About Maintenance …………………………………………………………..……………………………...
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Table of Contents and Product Configuration ………………………………………………………….
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Names of Connections and Installation …………………………………………………………………...
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Method of Connections …………………………………………………………………............................
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Setting Up …………………………………………………………………................................................
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Command Tree …………………………………………………………………....................................... 10
Before thinking it defective ………………………...............................................................................
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Appendix ……………………………………………………………………………….................................
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Product Configuration
Before unpacking the product package, please find out a flat, moisture-less place for Unpacking.
After unpacking the package, please check whether there are following components.
Main Body Power Supply
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NAMES OF IP⇄ASI Converter
①Display LCD
Displays current status of the device, main menu and 5 different modes of the device
function setting screen.
Press ⑤Left button and ⑦Right button simultaneously to switch the device setting
screen.
②Active LED ③Link LED ④Speed LED
⑤Left Button ⑥Down Button ⑦Enter Button
⑧Right Button ⑨Up Button
⑩Ethernet / IP ⑪ASI Output ⑫ASI Input
⑬Power Input
Names of connections and Installation
②Active LED
③Link LED
④Speed LED
①Display LCD
⑤Left
⑥Down
⑨Up
⑦Enter
⑧Right
INSTALLATION
Typically, IP⇄ASI Converter installation consists of the following steps :
1. Ensure the IP Converter is disconnected from power.
2. Connect video equipment to the converter BNC and HDMI connector.
3. Apply DC5V 2A power supply to the converter.
⑩Ethernet / IP ⑪ASI Output ⑬DC5V 2A
Power Input
⑫ASI Input

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ITEM Symbol Use cable
Connection
Note
AC power input Power cable 5V 2A
ASI Input / Output ASI cable
IP RJ-45
Laptop
ASI Signal
DC 5V Power Input
Method of Connections

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①Connect the DC power to the power input terminal on the back side.
②Booting & Setting
While connecting power, the [Picture 1] below will be displayed on the screen and booting of the device
will be accomplished.
[Picture 1] Setting start up Screen
③Main Screen
When booting is completed, the main screen will be displayed as shown in the [Picture 2].
In the menu screen of the [Picture 2], press UP button or DOWN button to confirming the Setting values.
Following information will be displayed on the main screen.
[Picture 2] Main Screen Pages
④Setting Menu Screen
When the LEFT button and the RIGHT button are pressed simultaneously in the screen of the [Picture 2]
above, a menu screen for device setting will be displayed as shown in the screen of the [Picture 3].
Please use UP or DOWN button to see the Menu Screen
[Picture 3] Menu Screen
Setting Up

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Command Tree
Working under ASI→IP Mode
Range 1~7
Range 1~7
Range 1~65535
Working under ASI→IP Mode
Range 1~5
XXX Range
Unicast: 0~223
XXX Range
Multicast: 224~239
Options: PCR, BYPASS
* Under IP→ASI mode, recommended minimum bitrate is 2.5Mbps

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Make sure before reporting troubles
Troubles Points to be checked
Power does not IN
Red light does not light up
•Check whether the power plug is accurately connected.
Power IN but device does not work •Check if there is any magnetic objects near around the
product.
•Please unplug the power plug and reconnect it.
Can not see the screen and hear
the voice.
Picture quality is bad and sway
•Check the connection status of the input signal cable.
•Check the setting status of the input signal.
•Check the connection status of the output cable.
•Check if the connecting cable is not damaged.
The TV in short distance works but
the one in long distance does not
work
•Check the status of the line amplifier setting.
The LED is red on. When disconnected IP, the LED will be turned red

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Information for Service Request
◈In case failure occurs, please ask repair to your dealer from whom you have purchased the product or to our
company.
◈Matters not specified in this warranty are subject to the consumer damage compensation regulation.
Warranty Regulation
◈This product is manufactured through the strict quality control and inspection processes.
◈Any failures of the product resulted by the manufacturing defects shall be repaired free of charge during
the warranty period from the date of purchase of the product.
◈Any failures of the product occurred after the warranty period shall be repaired at the actual cost.
◈In case all the columns prepared in the warranty are not completely filled up or warranty is lost, free repair
service shall not be available. Therefore, please keep this warranty well after obtaining due confirmation
from the dealer.
Location Repair detail and
explanation for usage Coverage Tel No FAX
Seoul,
Korea #40-12 Teheran-ro 38gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea Worldwide [phone] [phone]
Service Center (Company direct management) Information
Y/M/D Repair detail and
Explanation for usage Free or Paid Service Where repaired Engineer Signa- ture
Repair & Inspection Details
○After receiving service, make sure to record the details of repair and get the signature so you can be
benefited with it for your next request for service.
○Make sure to get a receipt after receiving paid service.
Warranty Contents(Condition)
Free Service –Within warranty period우
Paid Service –
1. After the warranty period
2. In case within warranty period
· Failures by the mishandling in use.
· Repair, modification by other than service engineer
· Failures by the fault during transportation
· Failure, damage by the natural disasters such as
fire, flooding etc.
· Failures by the power abnormalities.
· No presentation of product warranty.
· When consuming parts are worn.
* The circuitry parts for repair of this
product shall be available for eight
years from the date of manufacture.
Product : Model :
Date of Purchase :
Customer :
Tel. Addr.
Sales Agent :
Tel. Addr.
Warranty
1 year
Product Warranty

www.castwin.com
Head Office / Laboratory
#40-12 Teheran-ro 38-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea, 135-920
Factory
#468 Gangseo-ro, Gangseo-gu, Seoul, Korea, 157-721
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [email protected]