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HD168Bi Manual Rev 1.0
HD168Bi Quad CVBS/HDMI
HD DVBT
Encoder Modulator
U S E R M A N U A L
HD168Bi Manual Rev 1.0
Contents
1. GENERAL
1.1 Description
1.2 Specifications
2. INSTALLATION
2.1 Wha
t’s
in the Box
2.2 Connection
2.2.1 DEVICE Programming and Setup
3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
3.1 Description of controls and components
3.2 Starting
3.2.1 Beginning Setup
3.2.2 Step 1: Login and Adjust RF and stream settings
3.2.3 Step 2: Adjust System Settings
3.2
3.2.4 Step 3: Adjust TS Settings
4. MENU TREE
4.1 Menu Tree of Front panel
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DIGITAL MODULATOR
1. GENERAL
1.1 Description
The HD168Bi modulator is able to generate a signal in DVB-T format (Digital Terrestrial
Television) from 4 x CVBS or HDMI inputs.
HD168Bi is MPEG-4 encoding, DVB-T modulation integrated into one device to convert 4 x
CVBS or HDMI signals to one DVB-T RF out.
The HD168Bi is HDCP Compliant and can be set to 720p or 1080p resolution
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1.2 Specifications
INPUT
Video Input
HDMI:1080P 25/30, 1080i 50/60 Max,
Video Input Level
1.0 V p-p (CVBS)
Input Connectors
4 x HDMI, 4 x CVBS, 1 RCA Video, 2 RCA Audio.
OUT PUT
Frequency Range
177 -858 MHz
Output Level
105 dBuV
Channel Bandwidth
7-8 MHz
RF Level Adjustment
90 to 106dBuV
Attenuation step
1dB per step
MER
35 dB typically
MODULATION
Video Resolution
1080P25, 1080P30,1080i,576i,480i, 720p
Video Compression
HD: H.264 AVC / HP@L4.0
Audio Compression
MPEG2, AAC
Video Bit Rate
Adjustable 2 to 7 Mbit/S Max
Audio Bit Rate
384Kbits
Editable Field
Service Name, Network ID, Original NET ID,
LCN, Network Name
Carrier (OFDM Mode)
2K/8K
Guard Intervals
½, ¼, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32
Code Rate (FEC)
½, ¾, 5/6, 7/8
Constellation
QPSK/16 QAM/64 QAM
MANAGEMENT / CONTROL
Front panel LCD control
6 Local keys on front panel
Web Management
RJ-45 Ethernet port
GENERAL
Power Supply
AC 100~240V 50/60Hz
Consumption
20 W
Languages
English
Dimensions
19
”
x 12.5
”
x 1.
75”
Weight
1.8Kg
*Specifications subject to change without prior notice.
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CLEARVIEW
627.500MHz
2. INSTALLATION
2.1 What
’s
in the Box
One HD168Bi Encoder / Modulator
One power cable
2.2 Connection
The HD168Bi unit comes standard with 4 x CVBS and HDMI inputs.
Use a quality 75
Ω
coaxial cable with
“F”
connectors from the unit
’s
RF OUT jack to the
distribution system or directly to a television.
Connect the power cord to an appropriately rated AC power outlet.
Once connected to power, the device turns on and it takes about 80 seconds to be
operational. Then the message
“I
nitial Please wait
”
appears on the display. After 80 seconds
the message
“CLEARVIEW and the Frequency Out” will be displayed.
2.2.1 DEVICE Programming and Setup
Connect an Ethernet cable directly (no Cross Over cable required) to the Ethernet Port
on the rear panel of the encoder and then connect the Ethernet cable to an Ethernet switch
or connect an Ethernet Cable to your PC. The default IP address is
192.168.1.138
Make sure your PC has the same first 3 IP sections, eg. 192.168.1.xx and the 4
th
is different
from 138.
2 3 7
1 4 5
9 10 8 11
3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
3.1 Description of controls and components
1 2 3 5 7
HD168A
Description
1
LCD Display
Configuration and system status
2
Key PAD / Left
Exit from previous menu.
3
//
?
5
Key PAD / Up
Move between menu selections.
4
Key Centre
OK Button to select item
5
Key PAD / Down
Move between menu selections.
7
Key PAD / Right
Move between menu selections.
8
Ethernet Port
RJ-45 Chrome
9
0
0
AC input
AC 100 to 240V / 50~60Hz
10
HDMI Inputs
Up to 1080p resolution
11
RF output
“F”
-Female 75
Ω
ATTENTION!
FOR THIS CONFIGURATION YOU SHOULD USE OUTPUT FREQUENCIES DIFFERENT FROM THE ONES THAT YOUR TV IS CURRENTLY USING
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3.2 Starting
3.2.1 Beginning Setup
DEVICE Programming and Setup
1. Apply power.
2. Connect Audio / Video source
Connecting to the GUI Interface:
1. Connect an Ethernet cable directly to the Ethernet port on the rear panel of the encoder
and then connect the Ethernet cable to an Ethernet switch /router or connect an
Ethernet Cable to your PC.
2. Using a Windows-based PC Select Windows Icon
3. The default IP address is
192.168.1.138
Make sure your PC has the same 3 first section IP
range.
4. Key in the IP address in web browser 1 9 2 . 1 6 8 . 1 . 1 3 8
3.2.2 Step 1: Login and Adjust RF Settings
Login Password:
Default Password: 1 2 3 4
Encoder Programming and Setup via GUI Interface and click on
SETUP
then on
RF Out
:
Set your Country and frequency
here
. Once set press the
Save Settings
button to the left. It
is the same with Output Level, Service Names, LCNs, Service IDs, Network IDs and Network
Names. When setting Service names, lower case letters will be converted to capitals on SAVE
If the name contains less than 15 characters. You need to press
Save Settings
to the left of
each group. After setting all these parameters, you need to press the-
Store Settings and Reboot System
for them to be saved completely.
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3.2.3 Step 2: Adjust System Settings
Click on
SETUP
then on
System
You can reset the unit to Factory Default or just Hardware Reset by clicking on this dropdown
here.
Be sure to always press the
Save Settings
to the left after selecting your option. The IP Address of
the unit can be adjusted in the 192.168 range. The last 2 sections are adjustable
here
. MAC address
and Password can be changed and after each change press the
Save Settings
button to the left.
The output resolution of each channel can be set
here
.
After all settings have been adjusted press the-
Store Settings and Reboot System
for them to be saved completely.
If the buttons turn grey while you are adjusting settings log out then back in again
To activate them.
The
STATUS
but only shows you status of the device and changes cannot be made in this menu.
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3.2.4 Step 3: Adjust TS Settings
Click on
SETUP
then on
TS
All System information data can be adjusted
here
for each channel.
The bitrate for each channel is individually adjustable.
Make sure the total bitrate for all 4 channels does not exceed the total bitrate shown
here
.
If it does this Total bitrate field will turn red.
Be sure to press
Save Settings
when you are finished making adjustments and after all adjustments
are complete press
Store Settings and Reboot System
so the changes are permanent.
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Button
OK
1
System
OK
OK
System
<System>
Reset Mode
< Reset Mode>
Mac Address
< Mac Address>
Network IP
< Network IP>
Set HDPC
< Set HDPC>
Reset Mode
< Reset Mode>
OK
RF Out
Area
< Area>
Network Provider < Network Provider>
LCN
<LCN>
Service Name
< Service Name>
Output Level
< Output Level>
Frequency
< Frequency>
< Area>
Select your Country
< Network Provider>
ONID, NID TSID Adjustment,
Network Name
<LCN>
Set LCN1,2,3 & 4
< Service Name>
Set Service Name 1,2,3 &4
<Output Level>
Set 90 to 105dBuV
< Frequency>
Set Channel you prefer
< Reset Mode>
Hard Reset
Default Reset
< Mac Address>
Set your MAC address
< Network IP>
Set your IP Last 2 sections
< Set HDPC>
HDCP ON or OFF
Once all settings are made press left arrow 3 times to EXIT to Save screen
When Prompted
Saving Changes & Setting Reset
arrow down until you see
y
Then press OK
4 MENU TREE
4.1 Menu Tree of Front