Kingray KDM101a User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KDM101a
AV TO DIGITAL (DVB-T) MODULATOR

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CONTENTS
Introduction ................................... 3
Main features ................................ 3
Safety instructions............................... 3
Installation .................................... 4
General operation ............................... 4
Quick menu guide ............................... 4
System booting ............................... 4
Main menu .................................. 4
Submenu of advanced menu ..................... 5
Operating adjustment via LCD and buttons .......... 5
Basic menu .................................... 6
Advanced menu ................................ 6
RF output ................................... 6
Retrieve status ............................... 7
RF output advanced ........................... 7
Video ...................................... 7
Retrieve video status........................... 8
Audio ...................................... 8
Stream ..................................... 9
Retrieve status .............................. 11
System .................................... 11
Channel table list – Australia...................... 12
Channel table list – New Zealand .................. 12
Recommended MPEG-2 code rate .................. 13
Specifications ................................. 13
Warranty against defects......................... 14
Contact details ...........................back page
RF OUT Antenna Video Audio Audio DC IN +
input input L R 12 V DC
Frame ground
LCD
display
Control buttons
up/down/left/right/OK
LED display
normal/PWR/video
Operational = green

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Kingray KDM101a SD
modulator. Please read this manual carefully prior to
installation as it contains information which will ensure you
achieve the best performance from your KDM101a.
Main features
• Multiple video format compatibility including
576i (720 x 576) PAL and 480i (720 x 480).
• Audio format compatibility including MPEG-1 Layer ll
• Fully comply with DVB-T standard
• Frequency range (Australia): 174 – 820 MHz
• Frequency range (New Zealand): 470 – 862 MHz
• Programmable PMT/Video/Audio/PCR PID
• Programmable channel name and logical channel
number insertion.
• User friendly setup including basic and advanced
menus controlled via button and display on LCD.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
All the safety and operating Instructions should be read before
the product is operated. For your safety ensure all instructions
are adhered to.
Cleaning
Unplug the unit from the wall before cleaning. Do not use
liquid or aerosol cleansers, use a damp cloth.
Aachments
Do not use attachments that are not recommended by Kingray
as they can cause hazards.
Water and moisture
Do not use this product near water.
Mounting
The KDM101a can either be wall or shelf mounted. Ensure the
unit is mounted securely so as not to cause harm to anyone or
to damage the product by being dislodged.
Power cord protection
Power-supply cords should be routed so they are not pinched
or placed where they could cause a trip hazard.
Ventilation
Slots and openings in the housing are provided for ventilation
to prevent overheating and ensure reliable operation. These
openings should never be blocked or covered by placing the
unit on a carpet, flooring, furniture or fabric surface. The unit
should not be placed in a built-in structure such as a cupboard
or rack unless proper ventilation is provided.
Power sources
This unit should only be operated using the power adaptor
supplied. For power adaptor specifications please see page
14 of this manual or contact your local Kingray distributor or
Standard Communications branch.
Lightning
For added protection of this unit; unplug it from the wall
when left unattended or unused for long periods of time and
disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will protect the
product from lightning strikes or power surges.
Object and liquid entry
Never push objects of any kind into this product through
openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or
short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.
Never spill liquid of any kind on the unit.
Servicing
Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening
or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage
or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
Damage requiring service
Unplug this unit from the wall and return it to your Kingray
distributor or Standard Communications branch for servicing
if any of the following occurs:
1. The power-supply cord or plug is damaged
2. Liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into
the unit.
3. The unit has been exposed to rain or water
4. If the unit has been dropped or damaged in anyway
Heat
The unit should be positioned away from any heat sources
such as radiators, fireplaces, cooking stoves, or other products
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.

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QUICK MENU GUIDE
System Booting
INSTALLATION
GENERAL OPERATION
After boot-up press the OK button to enter the menus. Use the or arrows to select between basic and advanced menus.
In the Menus and Submenus, press the or arrows to scroll up or down.
In the Settings, press the or arrows to modify values.
In the Menus, press the or arrows to scroll forwards or backwards.
In the Settings, press the or arrows to scroll forwards or backwards.
In the Menus, press the OK button to select the Submenu.
In the Submenus, press the OK button to select the setting.
In the Settings, press the OK button to confirm the setting.
Digital TV
or
set-top box
TV antenna
or
KDM101a
Video player
(DVD, set top box, satellite receiver)
Earth connection
Power supply
Main Menu
Frequency:
C33 (564.500)
Advanced Menu
Video
Output level:
80 dBuV
Advanced Menu
Audio
Advanced Menu
Stream
OK OK
Main Menu
Basic
Country:
Australia
Advanced Menu
RF Output
Main Menu
Advanced
Advanced Menu
System
Boot system
Please wait...
KDM101a
576i 564.500 MHz
Model name
RF Output frequency

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Submenu in Advanced Menu
Operating Adjustment via LCD and Buons
For ‘Basic and Advanced Menu’ settings, press the OK button to access the adjustment mode. In this mode ‘*’ will be
displayed in the upper right corner. Use the or arrows to select parameter values, then press the OK button to confirm the
setting.
RF Output
Rtrv Status Aspect Ratio
Stream
Set LCN
Stream
Set LCN
Stream
Set NIT
Stream
Set PDS
RF Output
Advanced
Rtrv Status
Video
Rtrv Status
Stream
Set PID
Stream
Set TS ID
System
Reset System
Stream
Rtrv Status
OK
OK
OK
OK
Advanced Menu
RF Output
RF Output
Set RF Output
Video
Tune Colour
Advanced Menu
Video
OK
Advanced Menu
Audio
Encoder Rate:
128k
Advanced Menu
Stream
Stream
Set Service ID
Stream
Set Service Name
Advanced Menu
System
System
Rtrv Inventory

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Country:
Australia
In the basic menu, the first page is ‘Country’ selection.
Country:
Australia
Press the OK button to access the adjustment mode. The LCD display will show ‘ ’ in
the upper right corner. You can now press the or arrows to select the country
you require. Press the OK button to save.
Australia and New Zealand.
Frequency:
C33 (564.5 MHz)
Use the same steps as above
Output Level:
80 dBuV
Use the same steps as above
RF Output:
Setup RF Output
Following the main Submenu flow charts (pages 4 and 5) enter the ‘Setup RF Output’ mode.
Country:
Australia
Press the OK button to enter the next page for country selection.
Country:
Australia
Press the OK button to access the adjustment mode. The LCD display will show an ‘ ’ in the
upper right corner. You can now press the or arrows to select the country you require.
Press the OK button to save.
Australia and New Zealand.
Frequency:
C33 (564.5 MHz)
Use the same steps as above to set the Frequency (C6-C69).
Output Level:
80 dBuV
Use the same steps as above to set the Output Level (70-85 dBuV).
Carrier:
8K
Use the same steps as above to set the Carrier (2K, 8K).
ADVANCED MENU
RF Output
BASIC MENU
Press the OK button to enter the menu selecting page, then press the or arrows to select basic menu and press the
OK button again. In this menu you can change basic parameters such as output level and frequency.

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Constellation:
QAM64
Use the same steps as above to set the Constellation (QAM16, QAM64).
FEC:
3/4
Use the same steps as above to set the FEC (1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8).
Guard Interval:
1/32
Use the same steps as above to set the Guard Interval (1/4, 1/8. 1/16, 1/32).
Are you sure?
y
When all the items in ‘Setup RF Output’ are done, there will be a confirmation on the
display. Press or arrows to select YES or NO. Select ‘y’ for yes, all the settings
above will be stored in the memory. Select ‘n’ for no to cancel.
RF Output Advanced
RF Output:
Advanced
Following the main Submenu flow charts (pages 4 and 5) enter the ‘RF Output
Advanced’ mode.
Freq Offset:
No Offset
Press the OK button to enter Freq Offset. Press the OK button to access Freq Offset
adjustment mode. Use the or arrows to set the offset. Press the OK button to save.
RF Output:
Enable
Use the same steps as above to Enable/Disable the RF Output Enable mode.
Are you sure?
y
When all the items in ‘RF Output Advanced’ are done, there will be a confirmation on the
display. Press or arrows to select YES or NO. Select ‘y’ for yes, all the settings above will
be stored in the memory. Select ‘n’ for no to cancel.
Video
Advanced Menu:
Video
Following the main Submenu flow charts (pages 4 and 5) enter the ‘Advanced Menu Video’
mode. Press the OK button to enter the Submenu.
Tune Colour:
Press the OK button to access Video Set Quality mode.
Aspect Ratio:
Press the OK button to enter the next page to set the Aspect Ratio. Press the
OK button to enter the Adjustment Mode. Use the or arrows to set the Aspect Ratio rate
(4:3, 16:9), Press the OK button to save.
Rtrv Status
Press the OK Button to enter the retrieve status mode to check the parameters.
Retrieve Status
Following the main Submenu flow charts (pages 4 and 5) enter the ‘Retrieve Status’ mode, you can check the parameters
of your previous settings in ‘Setup RF Output’.

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Tune Colour
Cont:
21
Press the arrow to select tune colour, press the OK button to enter the Submenu.
Press the OK button to access the adjust mode. Press the arrow to advance to the next
character and the or arrows to set. Press the OK button to save (0-255).
Bright:
20
Use the same steps as above to set – Bright (0-99).
Hue:
25
Use the same steps as above to set – Hue (0-99).
Satur:
35
Use the same steps as above to set – Saturation (0-99).
Sharpness:
14
Use the same steps as above to set – Sharpness (0-99).
Are you sure?
y
When all the items in ‘Video Tune Colour’ are done, there will be a confirmation on the
display. Press or arrows to select YES or NO. Select ‘y’ for yes, all the settings
above will be stored in the memory. Select ‘n’ for no to cancel.
Aspect Ratio
Aspect Ratio:
Press the OK button to enter the next page to set the Aspect Ratio. Press the
OK button to enter the Adjustment Mode. Use the or arrows to set the Aspect Ratio
(4:3, 16:9), Press the OK button to save.
Audio
Advanced Menu:
Audio
Following the main Submenu flow charts (pages 4 and 5) enter the ‘Advanced Menu System’.
Press the OK button to enter the Submenu.
Encoder Rate:
128K
Press the OK button to enter ‘Adjustment Mode’ using the or arrows to adjust the
Encoder Rate then press the OK button to save (128K, 256K, 384K).
Audio Rtrv
Press the OK button to enter the retrieve status to check the Encoder Rate.
Retrieve Video Status
In ‘Retrieve Status’ mode, you can check the parameters of your previous settings in ‘Video’. Follow the main and Submenu
flow charts (pages 4 and 5).

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Stream
Advanced Menu:
Stream
Following the main Submenu flow charts (pages 4 and 5) enter the ‘Advanced Menu System’.
Press the OK button to enter the Submenu.
Set Service Name
Stream:
Set Service Name
Press the OK button to enter ‘Stream Set Service Name’.
Service Name:
KINGRAY SD MOD
Press the OK button to enter the next page to set the Service Name.
Service Name:
KINGRAY SD MOD
Press the OK button to enter the ‘Adjustment Mode’. The LCD display will show an ‘ ’ in the
upper right corner. Now press the or arrows to edit the Service Name. 0-9 and A-Z can be
used up to 15 characters. Press the arrow to advance to the next character and the or
arrows to set. Press the OK button to save.
Are you sure?
y
When the ‘Service Name’ has been set, there will be a confirmation on the display. Press
or arrows to select YES or NO. Select ‘y’ for yes, all the settings above will be stored in the
memory. Select ‘n’ for no to cancel.
Set Service ID
Stream:
Set Service ID
Following the main Submenu flow charts (pages 4 and 5) enter the ‘Stream Set Service
ID’ mode. Press the OK button to enter the Submenu.
Service ID:
256
Press the OK button to access Edit Mode. Set the service ID using the or arrows,
use the arrow to advance to the next digit. Press the OK button to save (1-65535).
Are you sure?
y
When all the items in ‘Service ID’ are done, there will be a confirmation on the
display. Press or arrows to select YES or NO. Select ‘y’ for yes, all the settings
above will be stored in the memory. Select ‘n’ for no to cancel.
Set LCN
Stream Set LCN
Following the main Submenu flow charts (pages 4 and 5) enter the ‘Stream Set LCN’. Press the
OK button to enter the Submenu.
LCN:
1
Press the OK button to enter LCN mode. Press the OK button to access edit mode. Now press
the or arrows to set the LCN. Press the arrow to advance to the next character and the
or arrows to set. Press the OK button to save (1-1023).
Are you sure?
y
When all the items in ‘Stream Set LCN’ are done, there will be a confirmation on the
display. Press or arrows to select YES or NO. Select ‘y’ for yes, all the settings
above will be stored in the memory. Select ‘n’ for no to cancel.

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Set NIT
OrgNetwork ID:
8228
Press the arrow to enter ‘Stream Set NIT’. Press the OK button to enter the original
‘Original Network ID’. Press the OK button to enter edit mode, use the or arrows to set
ID. Press the arrow to advance to the next character and the or arrows to set. Press the
OK button to save (1-65535).
Network ID:
12800
‘Network ID’ is then displayed. Use the same steps as above to enter the Network ID (1-65535).
Network Name
NETWORK
‘Network Name’ is then displayed. Use the same steps as above to enter the Network Name.
(A-Z, 0-9, 7 Characters).
Network Ver:
12
‘Network Version’ is then displayed. Use the steps above to enter the Network Version (1-31).
Are you sure?
y
When all the items in ‘Stream Set NIT’ are done, there will be a confirmation on the display.
Press the or arrows to select YES or NO. Select ‘y’ for yes, all the settings above will be
stored in the memory. Select ‘n’ for no to cancel.
Set PDS
Private Data:
00000037
Use the arrow to enter ‘Stream Set PDS’, press the OK button to enter ‘Private Data’. Press
the OK button to enter edit mode and use the or arrows to set the first private data
number. Press the arrow to advance to the next character and the or arrows to set.
Once set, press the OK button to save (8 Hex).
Are you sure?
y
When all the items in ‘Stream Set PDS’ are done, there will be a confirmation on the
display. Press or arrows to select YES or NO. Select ‘y’ for yes, all the settings
above will be stored in the memory. Select ‘n’ for no to cancel.
Set PID
PMT:
1328
Press the arrow to enter ‘Stream Set PID’. Press the OK button to enter the Submenu PMT.
Press the OK button to enter edit mode. Set the PID using the or arrows, use the
arrow to advance to the next digit. Press the OK button to save (32-8190 excluding 71).
PCR:
769
Use the same steps as above to set the PCR (32-8190).
Video:
33
Use the same steps as above to set the Video (32-8190).
Audio
34
Use the same steps as above to set the Audio (32-8190).
Are you sure?
y
When all the items in ‘Stream Set PID’ are done, there will be a confirmation on the
display. Press or arrows to select YES or NO. Select ‘y’ for yes, all the settings
above will be stored in the memory. Select ‘n’ for no to cancel.