IKUSI MAC-HD User manual

MAC-HD
REF. 4493
Standalone high-definition modulator
Web interface user guide

Index
4 Introduction
4 About this Manual
4 Product Description
5 Web interface connection
5 Ethernet Connection
7 General Configuration
7 Main Menu
8 Identification
8 Local configuration
9 Network configuration
10 LCD+Joystick
10 Web access password
11 Save/Restore configuration
12 Upgrade
12 Restart
14 Signals Adjustment
14 Services
14 Input settings
15 Output settings
17 DVB-T Output
19 IP Output
20 USB player
21 Status
21 Input
21 Output
22 General
23 Reports
25 Logs

Introduction
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Introduction
About this Manual
This manual describes the conguration environment of the MAC-HD modulator based on
web interface via Ethernet connection.
The Manual covers all conguration options: from start-up and operation, to adjusting the
settings and troubleshooting for the MAC-HD.
The description consist of the connection procedure and access to the conguration set-
tings, description of the environment and its contents, conguration options and interpreta-
tion of the information on the screen.
NOTE
This conguration manual is a practical reference guide. For the correct use and
installation of the MAC-HD, it is essential to read the corresponding user manual
(please see www.ikusi.tv for the manual).
Product Description
The MAC-HD is a standalone modulator that can process different Video and Audio for-
mats, to create a high-denition COFDM channel.
This product offers a solution to video signal distribution requirements in residential installa-
tions, hotels, special buildings or security video monitoring installations with COFDM digital
TV modulation. Likewise, the MAC-HD comes with a USB Interface which can incorporate
new functions thanks to the equipment’s evolvable software, such as: video playback from
USB for digital signage and other possible future functions
Features
The unit has various inputs:
• Two analogue audio and video channels, through 6 RCA connectors.
• One digital video and audio channel in HDMI format, through an HDMI connector.
• One digital video and audio channel in HD-SDI format, through a BNC connector.
Possible combinations:
•SD CVBS/Audio + SD CVBS/Audio
•SD HDMI + SD CVBS/Audio
•SD SDI + SD CVBS/Audio
•SD + USB
•HD HDMI
•HD SDI
•HD + USB
2 simultaneous SD channels
1 channel SD + USB
1 channel HD
1 channel HD + USB
Output: • Digital DVB-T TV signal over an RF carrier in VHF/UHF
• IP signal (congurable only through web interface, no by SPI-300)
Means of conguration:
• Web interface via Ethernet Connection (
compatible con aplicación IKUSI HEADEND DISCOVERY ).
• LCD screen with control button.

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Web Interface Connection
Ethernet Connection
The web user interface can be used to congure all the MAC-HD unit’s settings, using an
Ethernet connection and a web browser.
Ethernet configuration by application:
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Download the IKUSI HEADEND DISCOVERY application available on the website
(www.ikusi.tv/en/headends/modulators/mac-series/mac-hd). In the window we
will nd the model, the MAC number, serial number and manufacturing rmware
version to access the interface of this module simply click on the SET button. In
the home page the USERNAME AND PASSWORD elds appear, enter “admin” in both,
click on the ENTER button.
NOTE
To view the graphics provided in the unit’s conguration programme correctly,
we recommend installing Mozilla Firefox 1.5 or later (www.mozilla.com) on the
controlling PC.
Use a PC with an Ethernet network card and a CAT-5E Ethernet cable.
Ethernet manually configuration:
1) Access the PC’S TCP/IP Settings and congure the following parameters:
F* PC’S /IP Address: 192.168.1.1
F* Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
2) Connect the PC to the LAN port (RJ-45) of the MAC-HD unit (position 1 in the diagram
below).
MAC-HD
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1 - Ethernet Connector (LAN port, RJ-45)
2 - Link LED
3 - Activity LED
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NOTE
The MAC HD Ethernet Connector (position 1 in the diagram above), has two light
indicators:
JThe link LED (position 2 in the diagram above), remains continuously lit
without blinking to indicate that the link is working correctly.
JThe activity LED (position 3 in the diagram above), blinks to indicate that the
link is active.
NOTE
The conguration process must be carried out in local mode, even though the
unit can be accessed from any PC on the LAN.
3) Start the web browser and enter the MAC-HD unit’s IP address:
FINITIAL IP ADDRESS: 192.168.1.6
NOTE
You may change this initial IP address later if you wish to.
NOTE
The unit is also assigned the default IP address 10.0.0.22
This IP address cannot be modied.
4) Click on ENTER to access the home page.
5) Enter the user name “admin” and the password
“admin”.
NOTE
The unit connected to the PC will auto-
matically disconnect if 15 minutes pass
without any interaction.
MAC-HD

General Configuration
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General Configuration
Main menu
1-Main menu 2-Submenus 3-Work area 4-Language selection 5-Save configuration
To explore the different menus, select each option in the menus area (position 1 in the
diagram above). Depending on the options available in each menu, there will be one or
various submenus (position 2 in the diagram above). In turn, each submenu may have one
or more conguration tabs.
JTo change the interface’s language settings, click on the option corresponding to your
preferred language (position 4 in the diagram above): ES= Spanish; EN= English; FR=
French.
JTo save the settings you have changed, click on the SAVE CONFIGURATION option,
(position 5 in the diagram above).
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Identification
1) Select the GENERAL menu and then the CONFIGURATION submenu.
2) Access the LCD+JOYSTICK menu.
The LCD+JOYSTICK conguration tab allows you to block the unit, so that it is impossible
to make any modications using the control button or display.
JMODEL: Displays the name of the unit. This information cannot be modied.
JSERIAL NUMBER: Displays the manufacturers’ serial number identifying the unit.
This information cannot be modied.
JMAC ADDRESS: Automatically displays the MAC address of the unit for connection
to the network. This information cannot be modied.
JIDENTIFIER: Identifying name assigned to the unit by the installer or operator.
JLOCATION: Name of the location where the unit is installed (for example: a post code).
JINSTALLER: Name of the installer or operator.
JCONTACT:
Contact details of the installer or operator (for example: a telephone number).
3) Once you have nished conguring the data, you can save the changes by clicking on
the SAVE button on the lower part of the tab.
Local configuration
1) Select the GENERAL menu and then the CONFIGURATION submenu.
2) Access the LOCAL CONFIGURATION tab.
This section is used to set the date, time and standard time zone of the MAC-HD modulator.
JCOUNTRY: Select the country in which the unit is operating.
JTIME ZONE: Set the time zone of the country in which the unit is operating.

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JCURRENT DATE AND TIME: Shows the hour, date and format (Date: YYYY-MM-
DD; Time: HH:MM).
3) Once you have congured the data, you can save the changes by clicking on SAVE on
the bottom part of the tab.
Network configuration
1) Select the GENERAL menu and then the CONFIGURATION submenu.
2) Access the NETWORK CONFIGURATION tab.
JIP ADDRESS: Enter a static IP address within the range valid for the local network to
which the unit is connected.
JNETWORK MASK: Enter the local network mask.
JDEFAULT GATEWAY: Enter the default gateway IP address in the local network to
which the unit is connected.
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LCD+Joystick
1) Select the GENERAL menu and then the CONFIGURATION submenu.
2) Access the LCD+JOYSTICK menu.
The LCD+JOYSTICK conguration tab allows you to block the unit, so that it is impossible
to make any modications using the control button or display.
JLCD+JOYSTICK INTERFACE BLOCK: Select the “enable” box to establish the
password lock in the unit.
JBLOCK CODE: Enter the code that will unlock the unit using the LCD and control
button.
Web access password
1) Select the GENERAL menu and then the CONFIGURATION submenu.
2) Access the PASSWORD tab.
The PASSWORD conguration tab allows you to change the current password for acces-
sing the web interface of the MAC-HD unit (see web interface connection section).
JOLD PASSWORD: Enter the current password.
JNEW PASSWORD: Enter the new password.
JCONFIRM NEW PASSWORD: Re-enter the new password.
3) Once you have congured the data, you can save your changes by clicking on SAVE in
the lower part of the tab.