Triax DVB-T User manual

Model Item no.
DVB-T module 492022
DVB-T2 module 492023
DVB-C module 492024
Version 891074E 09 - 2012 EN triax.com
User guide

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Contents
Introduction
Disposal ............................................................................................................................... 3
Box content ......................................................................................................................... 3
DVB-T/T2/C module ............................................................................................................ 3
Basics
Labels .................................................................................................................................. 4
Cover removal...................................................................................................................... 4
Module installation............................................................................................................... 5
Module removal ................................................................................................................... 6
Input cable installation......................................................................................................... 6
Status LED’s ........................................................................................................................ 7
Log in ................................................................................................................................... 8
TDX Service Tool
Input window ....................................................................................................................... 9
Configuration of input module ........................................................................................... 10
Status information.............................................................................................................. 13
Delete setup....................................................................................................................... 14
SHDMIe configuration........................................................................................................ 15
Technical data
TDX - DVB-T input module - COFDM demodulator .......................................................... 17
TDX - DVB-T2 input module - COFDM demodulator ........................................................ 18
TDX - DVB-C input module - QAM demodulatorp ............................................................ 19
Manufacturer ....................................................................................................................... 20
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ..................................................................................... 20

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Contents
Introduction
Disposal ............................................................................................................................... 3
Box content ......................................................................................................................... 3
DVB-T/T2/C module ............................................................................................................ 3
Basics
Labels .................................................................................................................................. 4
Cover removal...................................................................................................................... 4
Module installation............................................................................................................... 5
Module removal ................................................................................................................... 6
Input cable installation......................................................................................................... 6
Status LED’s ........................................................................................................................ 7
Log in ................................................................................................................................... 8
TDX Service Tool
Input window ....................................................................................................................... 9
Configuration of input module ........................................................................................... 10
Status information.............................................................................................................. 13
Delete setup....................................................................................................................... 14
SHDMIe configuration........................................................................................................ 15
Technical data
TDX - DVB-T input module - COFDM demodulator .......................................................... 17
TDX - DVB-T2 input module - COFDM demodulator ........................................................ 18
TDX - DVB-C input module - QAM demodulatorp ............................................................ 19
Manufacturer ....................................................................................................................... 20
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ..................................................................................... 20
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Introduction
Disposal Within the European Union this label indicates that the product
cannot be disposed of with the general household waste. Neither
the headend nor the input and output modules can be disposed
of with the general household waste.
For proper treatment and recycling of old products, please take
them to designated collection points in accordance with your
national legislation.
Box content A new input module is wrapped in antistatic bubble wrap and packed in
a cardboard box when you receive it.
Included in the box is a user guide instructing you how to use the TDX Ser-
vice Tool to configure the module.
The module is one of the input modules that you can install in the input
section of your TDX headend unit.
DVB-T/T2/C
module
Below is an illustrated description of a DVB-T and a DVB-T2/C module.
492024
DVB-C
DVB-T
492022
Edge connector
Fastener
Front cover
Label
Status
LED
Loop
through
Tuner in
Printed circuit
board (PCB)
Tuner in

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Basics
Labels
Before you can install a module in the input section you hHDMIe to
remove the cover that protects the module slot.
Cover removal
For EMC and cooling reasons only remove covers from the module slots
that you want to insert modules into.
You do not need tools to remove the covers, just use your fingers.
A label is placed on the input module where you can write the information
regarding the configuration of the module.
Besides the information that you write on the label, the module type and
part number are also displayed on the label.
Note The coloured part at the top of the label informs you of the
module type. Each type of module is allocated a unique
coloured label.
On the bottom of the module you will find a label with the bar code and
a serial number printed on it.
DVB-T
492022
492024
DVB-C
Label with
information
7.
12
1. Press the fastener
downwards
2. Pull the cover
outwards to
remove it

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Basics
Labels
Before you can install a module in the input section you hHDMIe to
remove the cover that protects the module slot.
Cover removal
For EMC and cooling reasons only remove covers from the module slots
that you want to insert modules into.
You do not need tools to remove the covers, just use your fingers.
A label is placed on the input module where you can write the information
regarding the configuration of the module.
Besides the information that you write on the label, the module type and
part number are also displayed on the label.
Note The coloured part at the top of the label informs you of the
module type. Each type of module is allocated a unique
coloured label.
On the bottom of the module you will find a label with the bar code and
a serial number printed on it.
DVB-T
492022
492024
DVB-C
Label with
information
7.
12
1. Press the fastener
downwards
2. Pull the cover
outwards to
remove it
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Basics
Module
installation
It is optional in which slots you place the individual input modules in the
input section. For convenience each slot has been given a number, and
an overview of the slot numbers has been placed on the inside of the door
of each unit.
Note Slot no. 1 is placed in the top left-hand corner of the input section
when you face the front of the unit.
You install an input module by sliding the module into a module slot in the
input section of the headend unit and push it till the module clicks into place.
Note You can use hot swapping when you insert an input module into
or remove an input module from the TDX system.

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When all the required input modules hHDMIe been installed you can connect
the input signal cables one by one to the input modules.
It is also possible to make a loop through from one input module to another.
Input cable
installation
Basics
It is possible to remove an input module from a module slot without using
any tools, just use your fingers to press the fastener downwards and then
pull the module outwards to remove it from the module slot.
Module
removal
*DVB-T2 and
DVB-C has no
loop-through
*)
1) Press the fastener downwards
2) Pull the module out-
wards to remove it
from the module slot

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When all the required input modules hHDMIe been installed you can connect
the input signal cables one by one to the input modules.
It is also possible to make a loop through from one input module to another.
Input cable
installation
Basics
It is possible to remove an input module from a module slot without using
any tools, just use your fingers to press the fastener downwards and then
pull the module outwards to remove it from the module slot.
Module
removal
*DVB-T2 and
DVB-C has no
loop-through
*)
1) Press the fastener downwards
2) Pull the module out-
wards to remove it
from the module slot
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Basics
There is a status LED on the front of each module. The LED indicates wheth-
er the module has locked on to a frequency or needs to be configured.
Status LED’s
When you update the software of a module the status LED provides you with
information about the updating process.
Boot loader state.
Orange
Initiation of the software update.
Temporary off
Every time the modules receives a valid data package.
Repeated until the update is completed without errors.
Temporary green
Software update failed.
Red
The module has not been configured yet.
Green - flashing
No errors and the module is locked to the frequency.
Green
Error and the module is not locked to the frequency.
Red
Power has not been switched on.
No colour
DVB-T
492022
492024
DVB-C
Status LED

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Log in
Basics
When you hHDMIe loaded the TDX Service Tool from the TDX headend
system to your laptop/computer the Login window of TDX Service Tool
is displayed.
When you hHDMIe pressed the Log in button the System window is
displayed.

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Log in
Basics
When you hHDMIe loaded the TDX Service Tool from the TDX headend
system to your laptop/computer the Login window of TDX Service Tool
is displayed.
When you hHDMIe pressed the Log in button the System window is
displayed.
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TDX Service Tool
Input window
The first time you display the Input window in a new configuration the
module list only displays the number and type of input modules that you hH-
DMIe inserted in the main and subunits.
Click the Input tab in the TDX Service Tool to display the Input window.
You hHDMIe to configure the input modules individually.
To display the Configuration window, click the Setup button of the
DVB-T input module you want to configure.
DVB-T2 is supported from release 1.13.1.x
DVB-C
is supported from release 1.14.1.x
- you can see the software version of each module in the “Status information
area” at the bottom of the window - please see next page

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TDX Service Tool
Configuration
of input module
The first time the TDX Service Tool displays the Configuration window for
a input module in a new configuration, the fields will display default values
and the list of services will be empty.
DVB-T
DVB-T2 DVB-C
Tabs
Back button
Unit and slot ID
Configuration
fields
Update button
Submit button
Status information
area
Button
Select/
deselect
buttons
Service
list area