Fracarro SIG7804H264 User manual

QUICK GUIDE - GUIDA RAPIDA
Multi-H264 Encoder
SIG7804H264

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CONTENTS
1 Introduction page 3
2 Safety Warnings page 4
3 Technical specification page 5
4 Installation page 6
5 General use of the SIG7804H264 page 6
6 Operating adjustment via LCD & buttons page 8
7 Operation adjustment via web browser page 13

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1 - INTRODUCTION
General Description
Main features
LAN
Connection LCD Display Settings Buttons
ASI Output
(Up/Down/Left/Right)
HDMI Input 1
HDMI Input 2 HDMI Input 4
HDMI Input 3
◆ Integration of encoder and TS Mux in one 19” INCH 1U rack mounting-format.
◆ Four HDMI video inputs
◆ Multiple video format compatibility including 1080p, 1080i, 720p,576p and 480p
◆ Multiple audio format compatibility including MPEG-1 Layer II
◆ Programmable PMT/Video/Audio/PCR PID
◆ Programmable service name and logical channel number insertion
◆ User friendly front panel operation and web interface management through LAN connection
Status LED
Video Signal Input presence
GND
AC 100-240V
SIG7804H264 is a quadruple HDMI video inputs H264 encoder able to encode up to 4 HD sources in only
one DVB-ASI signal. SIG7804H264 is designed to achieve 1080p by using H264/AVC encoding.
The SIG7804H264 is an excellent choice to transport high definition video/audio signals from TV satellite
receivers, surveillance camera or video/media players to ASI output interface for different application.
The package contain:
• 1pc of digital ASI encoder;
• 4pc of HDMI-HDMI standard 1.5 mt lenght;
• 1pc of Mains Power cable;
• 1pc of standard BNC-BNC cable 1,5 mt length for the ASI connection;
• quick start guide reference.

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2 - SAFETY WARNINGS
The product must only be installed by qualified persons, according to the local safety standards and regulations.
Fracarro Radioindustrie is free from all civil and criminal responsibilities 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 injuries
and the product from being damaged. Never remove the lid of the product as there are live parts inside.
INSTALLATION WARNINGS
• The product must not be exposed to any dripping or splashing and thus it should be installed indoors and in
a dry location.
• Humidity and condensation could damage the product. In case of condensation, wait until the product is dry
before using it.
• Handle the product carefully. Impacts can damage the product.
• Leave enough space around the product to ensure sufficient ventilation.
• Excessive temperatures and/or an overheating may affect the performance and the life of the product.
• Don’t install the product above or near any heat sources, in dusty places or where it might come into contact
with corrosive substances..
• In the event that the unit is fixed to the wall, use the proper screw anchors suitable to the characteristics of
the fixing support. The wall and the anchoring system must be able to support at least 4 times the weight of
the unit.
• Warning: to avoid injury, this appliance must be secured to the wall / floor depending on the installation
instructions.
• For “PERMANENTLY INSTALLED APPLIANCES”, an easily accessible cutting device must be added to the
exterior of the appliance; for “APPLIANCES WITH A POWER PLUG”, the socket must be installed close to the
appliance and easily accessible.
• The product must be connected to the grounding electrode of the antenna system in compliance with standard
EN 60728-11. The screw provided for this purpose is marked with the symbol .
• We recommend that you comply with the provisions of standard EN 60728-11 and do not connect this screw
to the Protective Earth of the electricity supply.
Class II symbol Earth screw/Faston connector symbol
GENERAL WARNINGS
In the event of a malfunctioning, do not try to fix the product as the guarantee would be invalidated.
Only use the power supply supplied with the product. Although the information given in this manual has been
prepared carefully and thoughtfully, Fracarro Radioindustrie S.r.l. reserves the right to modify it without notice
and to improve and/or modify the product described in this manual. See the website www.fracarro.com to have
information relevant to the technical support and product guarantee.
CONFORMITY TO EUROPEAN LAWS
Fracarro declares that the product complies with EU Directive 2014/53 and 2011/65/UE. The full text of the EU
Declaration of Conformity is available on the following website ce.fracarro.com.
USER’S INFORMATION
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be
handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed
of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, wich could otherwise be caused
by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed
information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where
you purchased the product.
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2 - SAFETY WARNINGS
The product must only be installed by qualified persons, according to the local safety standards and regulations.
Fracarro Radioindustrie is free from all civil and criminal responsibilities 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 injuries
and the product from being damaged. Never remove the lid of the product as there are live parts inside.
INSTALLATION WARNINGS
•
The product must not be exposed to any dripping or splashing and thus it should be installed indoors and in
a dry location.
•
Humidity and condensation could damage the product. In case of condensation, wait until the product is dry
before using it.
•
Handle the product carefully. Impacts can damage the product.
•
Leave enough space around the product to ensure sufficient ventilation.
•
Excessive temperatures and/or an overheating may affect the performance and the life of the product.
•
Don’t install the product above or near any heat sources, in dusty places or where it might come into contact
with corrosive substances..
•
In the event that the unit is fixed to the wall, use the proper screw anchors suitable to the characteristics of
the fixing support. The wall and the anchoring system must be able to support at least 4 times the weight of
the unit.
•
Warning: to avoid injury, this appliance must be secured to the wall / floor depending on the installation
instructions.
•
For “PERMANENTLY INSTALLED APPLIANCES”, an easily accessible cutting device must be added to the
exterior of the appliance; for “APPLIANCES WITH A POWER PLUG”, the socket must be installed close to the
appliance and easily accessible.
•
The product must be connected to the grounding electrode of the antenna system in compliance with standard
EN 60728-11. The screw provided for this purpose is marked with the symbol
The product must be connected to the grounding electrode of the antenna system in compliance with standard
.
•
We recommend that you comply with the provisions of standard EN 60728-11 and do not connect this screw
to the Protective Earth of the electricity supply.
Class II symbol
Earth screw/Faston connector symbol
GENERAL WARNINGS
In the event of a malfunctioning, do not try to fix the product as the guarantee would be invalidated.
Only use the power supply supplied with the product. Although the information given in this manual has been
prepared carefully and thoughtfully, Fracarro Radioindustrie S.r.l. reserves the right to modify it without notice
and to improve and/or modify the product described in this manual. See the website www.fracarro.com to have
information relevant to the technical support and product guarantee.
CONFORMITY TO EUROPEAN LAWS
Fracarro declares that the product complies with EU Directive 2014/53 and 2011/65/UE. The full text of the EU
Declaration of Conformity is available on the following website ce.fracarro.com.
USER’S INFORMATION
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be
handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed
of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, wich could otherwise be caused
by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed
information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where
you purchased the product.

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GENERAL
Consumption
19 inch rack mount
44×440×280mm / 3,5Kg
AC 110~240
40W
Type
Dimensions / Weight
Power supply
INPUT
Channel number
Video input
Audio input
4
HDMI, compliant with HDMI 1.3a
HDMI
Connector type HDMI: Type A receptacle
LCN
CONTROL
LCD panel and buttonsLocal operation
Ethernet web browserRemote operation
ASI
Output number
Format
Max. bit rate
1
DVB-ASI
216Mbps
Valid data rate 4~72Mbps
BNC (75 Ω) Connector type
ENCODING
Video resolution
Video compression
Audio compression
Up to 1080p @60Hz
H.264/AVC
MPEG-1 Audio Layer ll (ISO/IEC 11172-3)
PID setting PMT/Video/Audio/PCR
Network configuration
Service name
NID/ONID/P.D.S./TS ID
Up to 1023
At most 15 characters
Encoding rate 128,256,384Kbps
3 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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GENERAL
Consumption
19 inch rack mount
44×440×280mm / 3,5Kg
AC 110~240
40W
Type
Dimensions / Weight
Power supply
INPUT
Channel number
Video input
Audio input
4
HDMI, compliant with HDMI 1.3a
HDMI
Connector type
HDMI: Type A receptacle
LCN
CONTROL
LCD panel and buttons
Local operation
Ethernet web browser
Remote operation
ASI
Output number
Format
Max. bit rate
1
DVB-ASI
216Mbps
Valid data rate
4~72Mbps
BNC (75
Ω)
Connector type
ENCODING
Video resolution
Video compression
Audio compression
Up to 1080p @60Hz
H.264/AVC
MPEG-1 Audio Layer ll (ISO/IEC 11172-3)
PID setting
PMT/Video/Audio/PCR
Network configuration
Service name
NID/ONID/P.D.S./TS ID
Up to 1023
At most 15 characters
Encoding rate
128,256,384Kbps
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4 - INSTALLATION
Please follow the instructions below to install the SIG7804H264.
!
For the protection of your equipment and its proper working is necessary to
connect the SIG7804H264 to a ground connection.
See basic safety instruction chapter.
A. Connect the power plug to the socket.
B. Connect the earth cable.
C. Connet to a video player (DVD, satellite receiver, STB)
D. Connect to a modulator with ASI inputs (for EX 3DGFLEX ASI TWIN modulator)
E. Connect the encoder to a personal computer and follow the instructions listed in the
“operating adjustment via web browser” chapter
Below is described how to operate the SIG7804H264 by using the control buttons on the front panel.
In the menus and submenus, move the up or down button to browse upwards and downwards.
In the settings, move the up or down button to modify values.
In the menus, move the right or left button to select or go back.
In the settings, move the right or left button to select or go back.
A
E
MENU
ENTER
EXIT
LOCK
In the menus, use “ENTER” button to select submenu.
In the submenus, use “ENTER” button to select setting.
In the settings, use “ENTER” button to confirm your setting.
In the settings, use “LOCK” button to lock the LCD operation after parameter setting.
B
C
D
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4 - INSTALLATION
Please follow the instructions below to inst
a
ll
t
he SIG7804H264.
!
For the protection of your equipment and it
s
proper working is necessary to
connect the SIG7804H264 to a ground conn
e
ction.
See basic safety instruction chapter.
A. Connect the power plug to the socket.
B. Connect the earth cable.
C. Connet to a video player (DVD, satellite r
e
ceiver, STB)
D.
Connect to a modulator with ASI inputs (for EX 3DGFLEX ASI TWIN modulator)
E.
Connect the encoder to a personal computer and follow the instructions listed in the
“operating adjustment via web browser” chapter
Connect the encoder to a personal computer and follow the instructions listed in the
“operating adjustment via web browser” chapter
Connect the encoder to a personal computer and follow the instructions listed in the
Below is described how to operate the SIG7804H264
b
y using the control buttons on the front panel.
In the menus and submenus,
m
ove the up or down button to browse upwards and downwards.
In the settings, move the up or down button to modify values.
In the menus, move the right or left button to select or go back.
In the settings, move the right
o
r left button to select or go back.
A
E
MENU
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
EXIT
LOCK
LOCK
In the menus, use “ENTER” button t
o
select submenu.
In the submenus, use “ENTER” button to select setting.
In the settings, use “ENTER” button t
o
confirm your setting.
In the settings, use “LOCK” butt
o
n to lock the LCD operation after parameter setting.
B
C
D
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5.1 FAST MENU GUIDE
System booting
Main menu
FRACARRO
SIG7804H264 OK
Main Menu
Video
Main Menu
Audio
Main Menu
Stream
Main Menu
System
Boot system
Please wait...
FRACARRO
SIG7804H264
Submenu
Main Menu
Video
Video
Set Video
OK Video
Rtrv Status
Main Menu
Audio
Audio
Port Number
OK
Main Menu
Stream
OK
Stream
Set Service Name
Stream
Set LCN
Stream
Set Service ID
Stream
Set PID
Stream
Set NIT
Stream
Set PDS
Stream
Set TS ID
Stream
Set Service Type
Stream
Rtrv Status
Main Menu
System
OK
System
Reset System
System
Upgrade Code
System
Setup IP
System
Rtrv IP
Stream
Set Language
System
Rtrv Inventory
1
2
3 4
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5.1 FAST MENU GUIDE
Syst
e
m bo
o
ting
M
ain me
n
u
FRACARRO
SIG7804H264
OK
Main Menu
Video
Main Menu
Audio
Main Menu
Stream
Main Menu
System
Boot system
Please wait...
FRACARRO
SIG7804H264
S
u
b
me
n
u
Main Menu
Video
Video
Set Video
OK
Video
Rtrv Status
Main Menu
Audio
Audio
Port Number
OK
Main Menu
Stream
OK
Stream
Set Service Name
Stream
Set LCN
Stream
Set Service ID
Stream
Set PID
Stream
Set NIT
Stream
Set PDS
Stream
Set TS ID
Stream
Set Service Type
Stream
Rtrv Status
Main Menu
System
OK
System
Reset System
System
Upgrade Code
System
Setup IP
System
Rtrv IP
Stream
Set Language
System
Rtrv Inventory
1
2
3
4

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6 - OPERATING ADJUSTMENT VIA LCD & BUTTONS
The following submenu settings, press the RIGHT button to easily get into the adjustment mode.
In the adjustment mode, there will be an asterisk “✻”on the upper right corner.
Use UP or Down button to select parameter values, then press “ENTER” button again to confirm the setting.
B. Retrieve Status
Following the main submenu flow charts enter the ‘Retrieve Status’ mode, you can check the
parameters of your previous settings in ‘Video’
AUDIO
Port Number:
1
Following the main menu flow charts enter the ‘Audio’. Press the “ENTER”
button to enter the submenu. Press “ENTER” button to enter ‘Adjustment Mode’
using the Up or Down buttons to adjust the Port Number then press “ENTER” to save.
VIDEO
Video
Set Video
Port Number:
1
2) Press the “ENTER” button to enter the next page for selecting port number.
1) Following the Submenu flow charts enter the ‘Set Video’
Port Number: ＊
1
3) Press the “ENTER” button to enter the adjustment mode. The LCD dis-
play will show an asterisk “＊” in the upper right corner.
4) Now you can use UP or Down button to select the port number you
require. (1÷2) “ENTER” to save.
Use the same steps to adjust the following item in submenus.
iNOTE
A. Set Video
Resolution:
Auto
Encoder Rate:
Auto Auto/ 4~14M
Are you sure?
y
Are you sure?
n
When all the item in Set Video are done, there will be a confirm-
ation on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Select yfor YES, all the settings above will be stored in memory.
Select nfor NO to cancel.
1
2
Encoder Rate:
128K 128K, 256K, 384K
Are you sure?
y
Are you sure?
n
When all the item in ‘Audio’ are done, there will be a confirm-
ation on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Select yfor YES, all the settings above will be stored in memory.
Select nfor NO to cancel.
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6 - OPERATING ADJUSTMENT VIA LCD & BUTTONS
The following submenu settings, press the RIGHT button to easily get into the adjustment mode.
In the adjustment mode, there will be an asterisk “
✻
”on the upper right corner.
Use UP or Down button to select parameter values, then press “ENTER” button again to confirm the setting.
B. Retrieve Status
Following the main submenu flow charts enter the ‘Retrieve Status’ mode, you can check the
parameters of your prev
i
ous settings in ‘Video’
A
U
D
I
O
Port Number:
1
Following the main menu flow charts enter the ‘Audio’. Press the “ENTER”
button to enter the submenu. Press “ENTER” button to enter ‘Adjustment Mode’
using the Up or Down buttons to adjust the Port Number then press “ENTER” to save.
VIDEO
Video
Set Video
Port Number:
1
2) Press the “ENTER” button to enter the next page for sele
c
ting port number.
1) Following the Submenu flow charts enter the ‘Set
V
ideo’
Port Number:
＊
1
3) Press the “ENTER” button to enter the adjustment mode. The LCD dis-
play will show an
a
sterisk “
＊
” in the upper right corner.
4) Now you can use UP or Down button to select the port number you
require. (1÷2) “ENTER” to save.
Use the same steps to adjust the following item in submenus.
i
NOTE
A. Set Video
Resolution:
Auto
Encoder Rate:
Auto
Auto/ 4
~
14M
Are you sure?
y
Are you sure?
n
When all the item in Set
Video are done, there will
b
e a confirm-
ation on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Select
y
for YES, all the
s
ettings above will
b
e stored in memory.
Select
n
for NO to canc
e
l.
1
2
Encoder Rate:
128K
128K, 256K, 384K
Are you sure?
y
Are you sure?
n
When all the item in ‘Au
d
io’ are done, there will
b
e a confirm-
ation on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Select
y
for YES, all the
s
ettings above will
b
e stored in memory.
Select
n
for NO to canc
e
l.

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STREAM
Stream
Set Service Name
Port Number:
1
2) Press the “Enter” button to enter the next page for selecting port number.
1) Following the main menu flow charts enter the ‘Stream’
Port Number: ＊
1
3) Press the “Enter” button to enter the adjustment mode. The LCD dis-
play will show an asterisk “＊” in the upper right corner.
4) Now you can use UP or Down button to select the port number you
needed. “Enter” to save.
Use the same steps to adjust the following item in submenus.
iNOTE
A. Set Service Name
Service Name:
HDCH-E58-1
Edit the sevice name by preference.
0~9 ; A~Z ; “-” ; “ ” 15 characters
Are you sure?
y
Are you sure?
n
When all the item in ‘Set Service Name’ are done, there will be a confirm-
ation on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Select yfor YES, all the settings above will be stored in memory.
Select nfor NO to cancel.
B. Set Service ID
Service ID:
1Edit the sevice ID by preference.
Are you sure?
y
When all the item in ‘Set Service ID’ are done, there will be a confirm-
ation on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Are you sure?
n
Select yfor YES, all the settings above will be stored in memory.
Select nfor NO to cancel.
C. Set LCN
Set LCN:
224
Edit the sevice name by preference.
1~1023
Are you sure?
y
When all the item in ‘Set LCN’ are done, there will be a confirm-
ation on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Are you sure?
n
Select yfor YES, all the settings above will be stored in memory.
Select nfor NO to cancel.
D. Set PID
Port Number:
1
PMT:
173
1~4
32~8191 (excluding 71)
Suggest using the different PMT PID parameter values if there are
many channel.
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STREAM
Stream
Set Service Name
Port Number:
1
2) Press the “Enter” button to enter the next page for sele
c
ting port number.
1) Following the main menu flow charts enter the ‘Str
e
am’
Port Number:
＊
1
3) Press the “Enter” butt
o
n to enter the adjustment mode. The LCD dis-
play will show an
a
sterisk “
＊
” in the upper right corner.
4) Now you can use UP or Down button to select the port number you
needed. “Enter” to save.
Use the same steps to adjust the following item in submenus.
i
NOTE
A. Set Service Name
Service Name:
HDCH-E58-1
Edit the sevice name by
preference.
0~9 ; A~Z ; “-” ; “ ” 15 cha
r
acters
Are you sure?
y
Are you sure?
n
When all the item in ‘Set
Service Name’ are done, there will
b
e a confirm-
ation on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Select
y
for YES, all the
s
ettings above will
b
e stored in memory.
Select
n
for NO to canc
e
l.
B. Set Service ID
Service ID:
1
Edit the sevice ID by
preference.
Are you sure?
y
When all the item in ‘Se
t
Service ID’ are done, there will
b
e a confirm-
ation on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Are you sure?
n
Select
y
for YES, all the
s
ettings above will
b
e stored in memory.
Select
n
for NO to canc
e
l.
C. Set LCN
Set LCN:
224
Edit the sevice name by
preference.
1~1023
Are you sure?
y
When all the item in ‘Se
t
LCN’ are done, there will
b
e a confirm-
ation on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Are you sure?
n
Select
y
for YES, all the
s
ettings above will
b
e stored in memory.
Select
n
for NO to canc
e
l.
D. Set PID
Port Number:
1
PMT:
173
1~4
32~8191 (excluding 71)
Suggest using the different PMT PID parameter values if
t
here are
many channel.
i
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PCR:
812
Video:
2152
32~8191 (excluding 71)
32~8191 (excluding 71)
Audio:
2156 32~8191 (excluding 71)
Are you sure?
y
Are you sure?
n
When all the item in Set PID are done, there will be a confirmation
on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Select yfor YES, all the settings above will be stored in memory.
Select nfor NO to cancel.
E. Set NIT
OrgNetwork ID:
8442
Network ID:
1
According to different area to setup the parameter values.
1~65535
1~65535
Network Name:
NETWORK
Network Ver:
1
A~Z, 0~9, at most 7 characters
1~31
Are you sure?
y
Are you sure?
n
When all the item in Set NIT are done, there will be a confirmation
on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Select yfor YES, all the settings above will be stored in memory.
Select nfor NO to cancel.
F. Set PDS
Private Data:
00000028 8 Hex
Are you sure?
y
Are you sure?
n
When the item in Set PDS is done, there will be a confirmation
on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Select yfor YES, all the settings above will be stored in memory.
Select nfor NO to cancel.
G. Set TS ID
TS ID:
11~65535
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PCR:
812
Video:
2152
32~8191 (excluding 71)
32~8191 (excluding 71)
Audio:
2156
32~8191 (excluding 71)
Are you sure?
y
Are you sure?
n
When all the item in Set
PID are done, there will
b
e a confirmation
on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Select
y
for YES, all the
s
ettings above will
b
e stored in memory.
Select
n
for NO to canc
e
l.
E. Set NIT
OrgNetwork ID:
8442
Network ID:
1
According to different area to setup the parameter values.
1~65535
1~65535
Network Name:
NETWORK
Network Ver:
1
A~Z, 0~9, at most 7 characters
1~31
Are you sure?
y
Are you sure?
n
When all the item in Set
NIT are done, there will
b
e a confirmation
on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Select
y
for YES, all the
s
ettings above will
b
e stored in memory.
Select
n
for NO to canc
e
l.
F. Set PDS
Private Data:
00000028
8 Hex
Are you sure?
y
Are you sure?
n
When the item in Set P
D
S is
d
one, there will
b
e a confirmation
on the display. Press UP or Down button to select y or n.
Select
y
for YES, all the
s
ettings above will
b
e stored in memory.
Select
n
for NO to canc
e
l.
G. Set TS ID
TS ID:
1
1~65535