Harmonic ProView PVR 6000 Series User manual

ProView™ PVR 6000 Series
Professional Integrated Receiver Decoders
Version 4.1
Part Number: MAN-PVR6000-4.1
Revision A
© Harmonic Inc. 2006
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User Manual
© 2006 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved.
Harmonic reserves the right to alter the equipment specifications and descriptions in
this publication without prior notice. No part of this publication shall be deemed to
be part of any contract or warranty unless specifically incorporated by reference into
such contract or warranty. The information contained herein is merely descriptive in
nature, and does not constitute a binding offer for sale of the product described
herein. Harmonic assumes no responsibility or liability arising from the use of the
products described herein, except as expressly agreed to in writing by Harmonic.
The use and purchase of this product does not convey a license under any patent
rights, copyrights, trademark rights, or any intellectual property rights of Harmonic.
Nothing hereunder constitutes a representation or warranty that using any products
in the manner described herein will not infringe any patents of third parties.
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INTRODUCTION
Harmonic Inc. takes great pride in delivery of its products and makes every endeavor to
ensure its clients full satisfaction.
On behalf of the whole Harmonic team, we would like to extend our congratulations on
your investment in the ProView™ PVR 6000 series of Professional Integrated Receiver
Decoders.
MANUAL SCOPE AND STRUCTURE
The ProView™ PVR 6000 series Professional Integrated Receiver Decoders user manual is
comprised of the following main sections:
1. OVERVIEW:
This section provides the introduction and product description, including:
highlights, benefits and typical applications, a functional and physical
description of the unit, and its main capabilities and specifications.
2. INSTALLATION:
This section provides information and procedures required to install and
activate the unit. The procedures include: site preparation and requirements,
installation in a 19" rack, cable connections, rear panel options and pin-out
descriptions, initial settings, and serviceability check.
3. OPERATION:
This section provides information on the operation of the unit, as well as data
and instructions on using the unit and operating the control and monitoring
functions.
4. APPENDIXES
This section provides information on software loading and
downloading.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
In case of technical problems with the IRD or one of its components, refer to the System
Documentation. Usually, this may assist you to resolve most technical difficulties.
Call your local distributor for technical support should you be unable to resolve the
problem.

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HOW TO RETURN FAULTY PARTS
Before Returning An Item:
•Request an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) Tracking Number from
your local distributor.
•Harmonic Support will assign an RMA Tracking Number; this must accompany
the item being returned and will be referred to in all correspondence.
•Send the item to Harmonic with the RMA Number included in the accompanying
documentation (shipping and customs forms).
Customer Support Contact Information
Harmonic Inc.
549 Baltic Way
Sunnyvale, California 94089
+1.408.542.2500
USA +1.800.788.1330
FAX [phone]
http://www.harmonicinc.com
Email: [email protected]

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Warranty
Harmonic warrants that the hardware (a tangible device or component thereof,
including any embedded code or firmware required for such device to function on
a stand-alone basis), purchased under Harmonic’s sales terms and conditions will
be free from defects of material and workmanship under normal use and service
as follows: (i) For a period of one (1) year following shipment by Harmonic,
Harmonic will supply, at no charge and at Harmonic’s option, either new or
refurbished replacement parts for defect parts of the products or new or
refurbished products to replace defective products; and (ii) For a period of one
(1) year following shipment by Harmonic, Harmonic will pay the labour charges
incurred by Harmonic to repair defective products. You are responsible for any
labour charges incurred following such one (1) year period.
This warranty will not apply to any products which have been repaired or altered
other than by Harmonic, your failure to meet environmental specifications, or
products which have been subjected to misuse, negligence, accident, unusual
physical or electrical stress, or other causes other than the normal and intended
use of the products.
THE WARRANTY FOR THE PRODUCTS AS SET FORTH HEREIN IS IN LIEU OF, AND
HARMONIC HEREBY DISCLAIMS, ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED,
STATUTORY OR IMPLIED, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, INCLUDING THE
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.
COMPLIANCE EMC SAFETY
EN55022 (CISPR 22) EN60950
EN55024 (CISPR 24) CB (IEC60950)
EN55013 (CISPR 13) UL60950
EN55020 (CISPR 20) cTUVus
FCC part 15 (class B)
CB

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CE Certification
The ProView™ PVR 6000 meets all the CE Class A requirements.
In order to meet CE requirements, appropriate cables must be connected on all ASI outputs (when
applicable). When cables are connected to these outputs then the device is compliant with the use of
FAIR-RITE 0443164151.
FCC Compliance Notice
Trade Name Harmonic
Product Name Integrated Receiver Decoder
Product Model Number ProView™ PVR 6000 Series
These devices comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS:
These devices may not cause harmful interference.
These devices must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
The FCC Wants You to Know
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is
operated in a commercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference
at his expense.
FCC Warning
Modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user
authority to operate the equipment under FCC Rules.

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WEEE/ROHS COMPLIANCE POLICY
Harmonic Inc. intends to fully comply with the European Union’s Directive
2002/96/EC as amended by Directive 2003/108/EC, on Waste Electrical
and Electronic Equipment, also known as “WEEE,” and Directive
2002/95/EC, as amended, on the Restriction of use of Hazardous
Substances, also known as “RoHS.”
Harmonic will ensure that product which cannot be re-used will be recycled
in compliance with the WEEE Directive. To that end, users are advised that
(1) Harmonic equipment is not to be discarded in household or office
garbage, (2) Harmonic Inc. will pay the freight for shipment of equipment
to be disposed of if it is returned to Harmonic, (3) customers should call
the normal RMA telephone numbers to arrange for such shipment, and (4)
customers may consult the Harmonic website
(http://harmonicinc.com/ah_weee_recycle.cfm) for additional and updated
information on this process.
Harmonic will ensure that its products will either be re-used or recycled in
compliance with the WEEE Directive. For the latest information concerning
Harmonic’s WEEE/RoHS Compliance Policy and its Recycling and Take-Back
process, please visit our website.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1. Overview........................................................1-1
1.1. General Information......................................................... 1-1
1.2. Highlights and Benefits..................................................... 1-2
1.3. Applications .................................................................... 1-3
1.4. Functionality ................................................................... 1-4
1.5. Mechanical Structure........................................................ 1-5
1.5.1. Front Panel ..................................................................... 1-5
1.5.2. Various Front-Ends .......................................................... 1-6
1.5.3. Software Permission (Licensing) ........................................ 1-7
1.5.4. PVR 6000 models ............................................................ 1-8
1.6. Management................................................................. 1-18
1.6.1. Local Management......................................................... 1-18
1.6.2. Remote Management ..................................................... 1-18
1.7. Characteristics and Specifications..................................... 1-19
1.7.1. Transport Stream Interface Options ................................. 1-19
1.7.2. Advanced Processing...................................................... 1-22
1.7.3. Decoder Outputs ........................................................... 1-23
1.7.4. Conditional Access ......................................................... 1-25
1.7.5. Control and Monitoring ................................................... 1-25
1.7.6. Compliance................................................................... 1-26
1.7.7. Environmental Conditions ............................................... 1-26
1.7.8. Physical and Power Specifications .................................... 1-27
Chapter 2. Installation ....................................................2-1
2.1. Safety Precautions ........................................................... 2-1
2.2. Inventory Check .............................................................. 2-1
2.3. Installation Instructions.................................................... 2-2
2.3.1. Site Preparation .............................................................. 2-2
2.3.2. Mechanical Rack Installation.............................................. 2-2
2.3.3. Insertion of the DVB-CI Module (PCMCIA) ........................... 2-8
2.4. Cable Connection............................................................. 2-9
2.5. Initialization And Configuration ........................................ 2-13
2.5.1. Electrical Power Connection............................................. 2-13
2.5.2. Powering Up ................................................................. 2-14
2.5.3. Tuning ......................................................................... 2-14
2.5.4. Performing Serviceability Check ....................................... 2-15
Chapter 3. PVR 6000 Control Interfaces..........................3-1
3.1. Front Panel Control Interface............................................. 3-1
3.1.1. Controls and Displays....................................................... 3-1
3.1.2. PVR 6000 Front Panel Screen Types ................................... 3-2
3.1.3. PVR 6000 Menu Tree........................................................ 3-8
3.1.4. Front Panel Initialization Sequence..................................... 3-9

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3.2. Web Management Interface............................................. 3-10
Chapter 4. Operation and Management ...........................4-1
4.1. Preset Menu ....................................................................4-1
4.2. Configuration ..................................................................4-1
4.2.1. Receiver Modules .............................................................4-2
4.2.2. Satellite Receiver Modules .................................................4-3
4.2.3. Stream Configuration Menu ............................................. 4-39
4.2.4. Filtering........................................................................ 4-46
4.2.5. Service Configuration Menu ............................................. 4-57
4.2.6. Video Configuration Menu................................................ 4-75
4.2.7. Audio Configuration Menu ............................................... 4-99
4.2.8. Data Configuration Menu............................................... 4-109
4.2.9. Conditional Access Configuration Menu............................ 4-120
4.2.10. Unit Configuration Menu................................................ 4-127
4.3. Status ........................................................................ 4-144
4.3.1. Receiver Status ........................................................... 4-145
4.3.2. Stream Status Menu..................................................... 4-152
4.3.3. Service Status ............................................................. 4-154
4.3.4. Video Status Menu ....................................................... 4-154
4.3.5. Audio Status Menu ....................................................... 4-158
4.3.6. Data Status Menu ........................................................ 4-160
4.3.7. Conditional Access Status Menu ..................................... 4-162
4.3.8. Unit Status Menu ......................................................... 4-165
APPENDIX
Appendix A Software Download ..........................................................A-1
Appendix B IP-Front End Software Upgrade Procedure ...........................B-1
Appendix C Aspect Ratio Configuration Process .....................................C-1
Appendix D Warning Messages .......................................................... D-1

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LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1-1: Signal Path in the PVR 6000 – Functionality Block Diagram...... 1-4
Figure 1-2: PVR 6000 Unit................................................................... 1-5
Figure 1-3: Front View of the IRD......................................................... 1-5
Figure 1-4: PVR 6010 Rear Panel (IP Input interface) .............................. 1-6
Figure 1-5: PVR 6010 Rear Panel (DVB-S Dual Input interface)................. 1-6
Figure 1-6: PVR 6010 Rear Panel (Decoder Only interface)....................... 1-7
Figure 1-7: PVR 6000 Rear Panel (Standard)......................................... 1-8
Figure 1-8: PVR 6010 Rear Panel.......................................................... 1-9
Figure 1-9: PVR 6020 Rear Panel........................................................1-10
Figure 1-10: PVR 6030 Rear Panel........................................................1-11
Figure 1-11: PVR 6040 Rear Panel........................................................1-12
Figure 1-12: PVR 6050 Rear Panel.........................................................1-13
Figure 1-13: PVR 6060 Rear Panel........................................................1-15
Figure 1-14: PVR 6070 Rear Panel........................................................1-16
Figure 1-15: PVR 6080 Rear Panel........................................................1-17
Figure 2-1: Pair of Rack Slides ............................................................. 2-3
Figure 2-2: Rack Slide Measurement Specifications ................................. 2-4
Figure 2-3: Laying the Device on the Rack-Slides ................................... 2-5
Figure 2-4: Clipped Mounting Brackets .................................................. 2-5
Figure 2-5: Device Mounted on a Pair of Rack-Slides ............................... 2-6
Figure 2-6: Multiple Devices Mounted on a Single Pair of Rack-Slides......... 2-7
Figure 2-7: DVB-CI Module.................................................................. 2-8
Figure 2-8: PVR 6080 Rear Panel......................................................... 2-9
Figure 2-9: 9-Pin Male Connector Pin Numbering ...................................2-10
Figure 2-10: Power Supply Configurations and Rack-Mount Grounding Jackscrew
......................................................................................2-13
Figure 3-1: Front Panel ....................................................................... 3-1
Figure 3-2: PVR 6000 Front Panel Menu (Root Menu) - Basic Structure ...... 3-8
Figure 3-3: PVR 6000 Web Management access box...............................3-10
Figure 3-4: PVR 6000 Web Management Interface Screen (Example)........3-11
Figure 4-1: PVR 6000 Configuration Main Menu ...................................... 4-2
Figure 4-2: DVB-S Receiver Parameters Menu Screen ............................. 4-4
Figure 4-3: DVB-S2 Receiver Parameters Menu Screen...........................4-12
Figure 4-4: DVB-DSNG Receiver Parameters Menu Screen ......................4-21
Figure 4-5: DVB-IP Receiver – MPEGoIP 1 Parameters Menu Screen .........4-29
Figure 4-6: DVB-IP Receiver – General Parameters Menu Screen .............4-35
Figure 4-7: Stream Configuration Menu................................................4-39
Figure 4-8: Stream Parameters Menu Screen ........................................4-40
Figure 4-9: General Filtering Parameters Menu Screen ...........................4-48