Fracarro 3DG-2S2-2T User manual

3DG-2S2-2T
Operating instructions

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• Theproductcanonlybeinstalledbyqualiedpersonnelincompliancewithlocalsafety
lawsandregulations.FracarroRadioindustrieisfreefromallcivilandcriminalresponsibility
duetobreachesofthecurrentlegislationderivedfromtheimproperuseoftheproductby
theinstaller,userorthirdparties.
• Theproduct must beused infull compliancewith theinstructions givenin thismanual,
in order to protect the operator against all possible injury and the product from being
damaged.
Installation warnings
• Theproductmustnotbeexposedtowaterdripsandmustbeinstalledindoorsinsidein
dryplaces.
• Dampandcondensationdropscoulddamagetheproduct.Consequentlyalwayswaitfor
theproducttobeperfectlydrybeforeuse.
• Donotinstalltheproductaboveorclosetosourcesofheat,industyatmospheresorwhen
itcouldbeexposedtocorrosivesubstances.
• Hightemperaturesoroverheatingcouldcompromisetheproductfunctionsandlife.
• Handlewithcare.Knockscoulddamagetheproduct.
• Leaveplentyofspacearoundtheproducttoensuresufcientventilation.
• Ifyouwall-mounttheproduct,useexpansionanchorsthataresuitableforthecharacteristics
ofthesupportbracket.
Earthing the antenna
• Theproductmustbeconnectedtotheantennalineearthelectrodeincompliancewiththe
EN60728-11standard.
• Theearthscrewisindicatedwiththesymbol
• ItisimportanttoobservethedispositionsoftheEN60728-11standardandnotconnectthis
screw(terminal)(product)tothepowersupplyearthline.
IMPORTANT
• Never remove the product cover: dangerous powered components could be accessible
whenthecasingisopened.
• Incaseofamalfunction,donotattempttorepairtheproductbecausethiswouldinvalidate
theguarantee.
1. SAFETY WARNINGS

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Operating instructions
The 3DGex unit has a cabinet for housing up to a maximum of 6
differenttypesofmoduleandacontrolunitthathasvariousfunctions.
Thecontrolunitintherstslotenables:
• Poweringupto6cards
• Programmingtheunitusingthekeypadandon-boarddisplay.
• Programmingtheentirecentralstationlocallyorremotelyusingthe
LANportandthewebinterface
• Monitoring the central station locally or remotely using the LAN
port, and to receive the signals via email in case of problems
(CONTROLLERHOSTincluded)
• Importingandexportingcongurationstoandfromotherstationsof
thesametypebymeansoftheUSBportorthePCmemory
• Visuallycheckingthestationstatus,bymeansofthetwosignalleds
Thecabinetdoesnotjustphysicallyhousethemodulesbutalso:
• Enablestransferringthecorrectvoltagetothemodules.
• Enablescommunicationsbetweenthemodulesandcontrolunitfor
programmingandremotemonitoring.
• Enablescarryingforwardthetunedinsignalsfromothermodules,
usingitasanadditionalinputonthebackpanel.
• MixestheoutgoingRFsignalsandampliesthem.
ThecabinetalsoprotectstheaccesstotheconnectionsandCAMS,
owingtoadoorwithlockandkeyandaprotectiveshellfortheCAMs.
The 3DG-2T2-2T module can be housed in the 3DGFlex unit, and
enablescreating2channelsinDVB-TorDVB-Cstandard,beginning
fromthestreamof1,2or3satellitetransponders(QPSK-DVB-S2).
Infact,2DVB-TorDVB-Cmuxescanbecreatedusingassourcesthe
contentsof2differentsatellitetransponders,comingfrom2inputs,
andathirdsatellitetransponderwiththetrasportstreamthoughthe
backpanelcominginasinputfromapreviousmodule.
Themodulatorisfullband,thereforethe2muxescanbemodulatedon2VHF-UHFband
channels.
Eachmodule has2 satelliteinputs (SAT 1e SAT 2)and adouble commoninterface slot
associated to each of the 2 inputs, which enables decrypting programs from the same
transportstream.
ThereisalsoaUSBportforrapidlyupdatingthermwaredirectlyfromtheUSBdrive,and
forcopyingthemodulecongurationparameterstoorfromthedriveusingthecontrolunit
USBport.
Itcanbeprogrammedinoneoftwoways:Basicmoduleprogrammingusingthekeypadand
LCDdisplayonthestationcontrolunit;completeprogrammingusingthewebinterfacewith
alocalorremotePCconnectedtotheLANportonthecontrolunit.
Each3DG-2S2-2Tcangenerate14/18Vperinput,22KHztoneandDISEqC1.0tone-burst
tocontrolothermultiswitches,ifany,orLNBandisequippedwithashort-circuitprotection
device.Max.remotepowermaximumcurrent200mA@14V/18Vperinput.
2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Importingandexportingcongurationstoandfromotherstationsof

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CAMinsertion ToremovetheCAM,press
thecorrespondingbutton
3. PRODUCT INSTALLATION
3.1 PACKAGING CONTENTS
All’internodell’imballosonocontenutiiseguentimateriali:
• modulo3DG
• avvertenzeperlasicurezzael’installazionedelprodotto
3.2 MODULE ASSEMBLY
3.3 INSERTION AND REMOVAL OF THE CAM MODULES
Seethegures:

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1.Insertthemoduleintotheheadend(theheadendmustbeoff).
2.SwitchtheheadendON;waitfortheheadendinitialization(theFracarrologoisdisplayed)
3.Connecttheantennacablestotherelevantinputs
4.PresstheVkeyandenterthemenu;entertheuser’scode(1234bydefault)andpressVagain.
Nowtheheadendwill scan andndthe presentmodules.Nowyoucan programtheunitas
speciedfromthepage7.
5.Checktheoutputsignalattheoutputconnectoroftheheadendwithaeldmeter
6.ConnectthedistributioncabletotheTVoutputconnector.
Inalternativaalpunto4èpossibileutilizzareunPCperaccedereallaprogrammazionedelmo-
dulotramiteinterfacciaweb.
Alternativelytoitem4,youcanuseaPCtoprogramthemodulebywebinterface.
Themodulecanberesettodefaultparameters(seethecontrolunit’sinstructions).ATTEN-
TION:thedefaultlanguageisEnglish.
Afterresetting,youcansettheparametersagainasdefaultparametersmightnotmeetyour
needs.
The3DG-2S2-2TunitisequippedwithtwofrontLEDs(redandgreen)whichindicatethemo-
dulestatus(i.e.ON,underalarm,underlockage,underbootingorprogramming).
Thefollowingtablehelpsunderstandtheluminoussignalizations.
LED STATUS – START UP
GREEN LED RED LED MEANING
ON ON Systemstartup
FLASHING OFF Applicationstartup
ON OFF Systemready
LED STATUS – SYSTEM READY
GREEN LED MEANING
ON Normaloperation
FLASHING Systemcommunicatingviaweborkeyboard
RED LED MEANING
OFF Normaloperation
ON Faultand/oroverow
FLASHING Inputenabledwithoutsignal
BOOTING STATUS
GREEN LED RED LED MEANING
OFF Flashing Updatingand/orrecoveryphase
4. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

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5. PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS
NB:TheControlunittimeoutis5minutes:afterthattime,ifnootherchangesaremade,the
controlunitreinstatesthelastsavedmoduleconguration.
5.1 BASE PROGRAMMING FROM THE STATION
The 3DG-2S2-2T module can be programmed using the keyboard on the station control
unit.
To access the programming menu, press √ and input the user code (default is 1234). To
changethe3DG-2S2-2Tlanguageenterthemainmenuinthecontrolunit“LANGUAGE”,
andselecttherequiredlanguagepressing√.
Foralltheprogrammingactivitiesandtounderstandtheprogrammingmenusgiveninthe
followingowcharts,refertothekeygivenbelow:
KEYBOARD KEY FUNCTION
or Forconrminganenteredvalueorenteringthemenu/submenu
or Fordeletinganenteredvalueorexitingthemenu
 Fornavigatingamongthevariousitemsofthemenu
Forchangingtheparameters
 Forenteringthevalues
Forsavingthechanges
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Key:
■ OnlyformodulecongurationinDVB-T
■OnlyformodulecongurationinDVB-C

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Key:
■ OnlyformodulecongurationinDVB-T
■OnlyformodulecongurationinDVB-C

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INPUT
Set frequency (SAT 1):
 DiSEqC:allowssettingtheDiSEqCaccordingtothesatellite(A,B,CoD).
 FREQ.(MHz):allowssettingtheextendedfrequencyforthetranspondertobereceived.
 POLARITY:tosethorizontalorverticalpolarity.
 TYPELNB:tosetthetypeofLNB.
 SYMBOLRATE:allowssettingthesymbolrateforthetranspondertobereceived.
Set IF frequency (SAT 1):
 DiSEqC:allowssettingtheDiSEqCaccordingtothesatellite(A,B,CoD)
 FREQ.IF(MHz):allowssettingtheIFfrequencyforthetranspondertobereceived.
 LNB:tosetthetypeofLNB.
 SYMBOLRATE:allowssettingthesymbolrateforthetranspondertobereceived.
Measures (SAT 1)
 Lock:tocheckwhetherthereceiverhaslockedthesignalornot.
 Networkname:-readingonly–tocheckthetranspondername.
 BER:toviewtheBER(quality)oftheinputsignal.
 SNR:toviewthesignal/interferenceratiooftheinputsignal.
Common Interface (SAT 1)
 Modulename:toverifythecommoninterfacemodulename.
 Enabledprograms:toaddorremovetheprogramstobedecrypted.
 ResetCAM:toresettheCAM
SAT 2= see SAT 1
BACK PANEL
Enable:
OFF:deactivatestheTPinputsignalfromthebackpanel
 ON:enablestheTPinputsignalfromthebackpanel
OUTPUT
(mux 1)
Configuration:
Output frequency:
   Bandwidth(onlyformodulessetinDVB-T):tosettheoutputchannelbandwidth
   fromtheavailableones(6,7,8MHz)
   Frequency(MHz):tosettheinputchannelfrequency
Output channel:
   Country:tosettheinstallationcountrychannels.
   Outputchannel:tosettheoutputchannel.