Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Multicast Video Distribution System MVDS X-1 Silex technology
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Multicast V ideo D istribution S y stem MVDS X -1 Installation / U ser's Guide.
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Index Pr oduc t O verview ..................................................... 1 1.1 About this product ........................................................................................ 2 1.2 Specication ....................................
Monitor and Maintenanc e ..................................... 33 3.1 F ront panel..................................................................................................... 34 3.1.1 Menu structure and how to use it .........................
1.Pr oduc t Over view 1 P roduc t O ver view 1.
2 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide 1.1 About this pr oduc t MVDS stands for "Multicast Video Distribution Syst em" , which allows to distribute video or audio data from Pla yer (e.g . PC, DVD player , etc) to Displa y (e.g. T V , M onitor , etc) by IP Multicast.
1.Pr oduc t Over view 3 F eature V ideo and Audio c ontrol - Adopts J P E G 2 0 0 0 c o d e c . H i g h c o m p r e s s i o n w i t h l e s s i m a g e d e g r a d a t i o n a v a i l a b l e - Audio .
4 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide 1.2.1 Hardw are specication Hardwar e specication is as follow s: CPU T OSHIBA T X4939 400MHz (32/64bit MIPS) RAM 128MB DDR ROM 8MB Inter face Video Analog RGB D-SU.
1.Pr oduc t Over view 5 This device complies with Part 15 of the FC C Rules. Operation is subject to the follo wing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful int er f erence, and (2) this device must accept any inter ference receiv ed, including inter ferenc e that may cause undesired oper ation.
6 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide 1.2.2 Sof t war e specication Soft ware specication is as f ollows: Pr otocol T CP/IP Network Layer ARP , RARP , IPv4 , ICMP Multicast : IPv4 Organization Local Scope 239.
1.Pr oduc t Over view 7 1.2.3 Inter face specication Inter face specication is as follo ws: Video Inter face Analog RGB (15pin Dsub) Codec JPEG2000 Resolution 1280 x 768 pixel ( WXGA ) Flame ra .
8 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide 1.2.4 Notes on the radio w av e Do not use this product near the following equipment or plac es. - Microwav e, scientic instruments , pacemaker or other medical equipment. - Licensed radio station in a factory . - Small power r adio station (a non-licensed radio station).
1.Pr oduc t Over view 9 1.3 Network composition A MVDS net work is composed of one MVDS transmitter and 32 MVDS receivers (at maximum). In each group , a video or audio data are distributed in multicast (or unicast). As for network interface, both Wir ed and Wireless LAN por ts are suppor ted.
10 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Wir eless system - Network composition f or Ad-Hoc mode The player (e.g. PC or DVD play er , etc.) outputs data (e.g . video , audio, serial data, etc.) to MVDS transmitter . The transmitter captures and sends them to the MVDS receiv ers being connected to the transmitter in A dhoc mode.
1.Pr oduc t Over view 11 Network composition for wir ed/wireless connection mix If the wired/wir eless system are mixed , you can suppor t wider variety of envir onment.
12 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide 1.4 P ar ts and func tion The name of each part and the func tion are explained below: F ront T ransmitt er Push button Description MENU Go into L CD menu from initial screen. Return to initial screen from L CD top menu .
1.Pr oduc t Over view 13 LED (both T ransmitter and Receiver) LED Description POWER OFF: P ower ed o or being on boot process. ON: Po wered on (Normal status) ST A TUS Blink: Blink every time when codec of 1 frame data is complete . ON: F actor y default conguration using push buttons is c omplete.
14 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Back Both T ransmitter and Receiver P ar t Description DCIN 15V1A AC connector (15V 1A) * In case of X-1ER, A C power can be supplied via internal DC connector . ETHER Ethernet interface (RJ45) RS232C Serial inter face (9pin Male) A UDIO Audio interface (3.
2.Installation 15 Installation 2.
16 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide This section explains the nec essar y ac tions that should be taken before you connect and setup this product. 2.1 Befor e y ou begin 2.1.1 Necessar y items Please prepar e the following it ems. MVDS T ransmitter ( X-1T ) One transmitter is requir ed.
2.Installation 17 2.1.2 Cr eate en vironmen t for setup The rst step is to connect the cables to the MVDS transmitter and receiver , and to the player , monitor(s) and PC. All the conguration can be per formed via a wired LAN network. 1. Connect the LAN cables Connect the MVDS transmitter and rec eiver(s) to the PC using LAN cables .
18 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide <Connection example> An example MVDS installation is shown belo w : T ransmitter Receiver Player Displa y PC LAN Cable Audio Cable Audio Cable VGA Cable VGA Cable.
2.Installation 19 2.2 C ongure this pr oduc t 2.2.1 Assig n IP address When the cable connec tions and power on are completed, congure the network settings and adjust the screen images f or the MVDS transmitter and receiv ers.
20 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide 3. Select the MVDS transmitter or receiver that y ou wish to congure . Fr om the top menu, click C ongura tion - Set IP address . 4. Congur e a unique IP address that is not used b y other network devices. (Example: 10.
2.Installation 21 2.2.2 Congur e via W eb brow ser After you have assigned the IP address for each MVDS transmitter and receiver , you can congure these devices using a PC with any standard web brow ser . F or each MVDS transmitter and receiv er , access the W eb page using the IP address you have congured into the device.
22 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Host name / P asswor d conguration Congur e Host Name and Passw ord. TIP - Be sure to set a passw ord, especially if you ar e using the MVDS with a public network .
2.Installation 23 Network conguration Congur e the IP a ddress and wireless setting s. Select N e t w o r k und er Congur ation in the W eb page . * Required for both T ransmitt er and Receivers TIP - The MVDS transmitter and receiv ers operate without the need to manually congur e an IP address as they supports Auto IP function.
24 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Example: The f ollowing are the sample settings to use this produc t in AdHoc mode. T ransmitter Receiv er Inter face Enable Enable Mode AdHoc AdHoc SSID Optional Optional (same as T ransmitter) Ch.
2.Installation 25 Adjusting a scr een image (at transmitter) Connect to the w eb page of the transmitter to adjust a scr een image appropriate for the pla yer . If you ar e sure of what value t o set for screen image , click V ideo/A udio/Data unde r Congur ation and congur e each setting.
26 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide 5. Click Video/A udio/Data under C onguration and adjust the settings such as PHASE_C C, etc. to make the image quality better .
2.Installation 27 Adjusting a scr een image (at receiv er(s)) TIP - Y ou normally do not have to adjust a scr een image at the receivers since the monitor will automatically make adjustments. If adjustment is necessary , go to the W eb page of the transmitter .
28 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide 2.3.1 Connect to a wir ed net work 2.3 Har dware installa tion Ethernet HUB T ransmitter LAN Cable LAN Cable LAN Cable LAN Cable LAN Cable Player Receiver Display Receiv.
2.Installation 29 2.3.2 Connect to a wir eless net work Below is a sample connection to install this product outdoors. Select the antenna according to y our location status, distance fr om the receiv er or layout .
30 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide V er tical con vergenc e angle and minimum distance Every 'high-gain' ant enna has v er tical and horizon tal selectiveness.
2.Installation 31 V er tical cov erage and Line - of-sight F rom a vertical conv ergence point of view , less height dierence is better to minimize distance problems .
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3.Monitor and Maintenance 33 Monitor and Maint enance 3.
34 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide The L CD menu has the struc ture below . "L evel 0-3" at the top of this diagram indicate the hierar chy level . The MVDS transmitt er has a L CD which provides the operating status and conguration f or transmitters.
3.Monitor and Maintenance 35 Each menu can be switched by pushing the push buttons to the right of L CD . T o switch the menu levels, use [ MENU ] and [ SET ] buttons. T o switch the options in the same level , use [ + ] and [ - ] buttons. T he menu transition diagram is as below .
36 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide This scr een is alway s displaye d while this product is turned on. When this product is running properly , the model name and operating status ar e shown in the upper line and lower line respectively .
3.Monitor and Maintenance 37 Shows the service status for each data tr ansfer . SER VICE A C TIVIT Y SERVICE AC TIVIT Y (sample) SERVICE:VIDEO ACTIVE 1280x768 Selected menu Curren t status of the selected menu Menu options and status Menu Description Status Denition VIDEO Displays a service status for video data transfer.
38 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Shows a network status . C ONNEC TION ST A T C ONNEC TION ST A T (sample) C ONN:E THERNE T LINK 100Mb/F ull Selected menu Curren t status of the selected menu Menu options and status Menu Description Status Denition ETHERNE T Show the Ethernet link status.
3.Monitor and Maintenance 39 DEVICE INFO Shows the device inf ormation. DEVICE INFO (sample) DEV:HOST NAME T X012345 Selected menu Curren t status of the selected menu Menu options and status Menu Information displayed in the lo wer line HOST NAME Show the host name.
40 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide ADMIN MODE MENU P ar t of settings can be congur ed, r eferred and maintained through ADMIN MODE MENU . This menu has a hierar chic structure below .
3.Monitor and Maintenance 41 T o enter into LE VEL2 in ADMIN MODE MENU, the PIN C ODE is requir ed (In the factor y default setting, the PIN C ODE is "0000").
42 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide WIRELESS C ONFIG Shows or Changes the wir eless LAN settings. WIRELESS C ONFIG (sample) WIRELESS I/F ENABLE Selected menu Curren t setting of the selec ted menu Menu Information WIRElESS I/F Displays whether the wireless LAN setting is enabled or disabled .
3.Monitor and Maintenance 43 VIDEO C ONFIG Shows or C ongures the video settings. VIDEO C ONFIG (sample) CAPTURE GAIN * R 128 G 128 B 128 Selected menu Curren t setting of the selec ted menu Menu Information A UTO C ONFIG Starts the auto-adjustment for image parameters.
44 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Menu Information CAPTURE GAIN Displays or Congur es the Gain value (R/G/B). Y ou can switch to the conguration screen b y pushing [ SET ] button. CAPTURE GAIN * R 128 G 128 B 128 s Enter a value . Set the value in the order of R -> G -> B .
3.Monitor and Maintenance 45 SERIAL C ONFIG Shows the serial settings . Menu Information BA UD RA TE (bps) Displays a baudrat e. BIT LENGTH Displays a bit length. ST OP BIT Displays a st op bit. P ARIT Y Displa ys a parity bit. FL OW CONTROL Displays a ow c ontrol setting.
46 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide 3.2 W eb int er face Congur e using a W eb br owser Since this produc t implements HT TP protocol , advanced settings for this product can be congur ed or changed using a W eb bro wser . Also, a convenient func tion such as a remote r eboot is available.
3.Monitor and Maintenance 47 Congur e from the W eb page Click the menu item that you wish to congure. When the screen below is displayed , type a user name (root) and password , then click OK . In the fac tor y default settings, no passw ord is set.
48 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Displays general sta tus for each audio , video and serial por t. General 3.2.1 Status Operating status f or each audio, video and serial port is displayed. Name Details Ser vices Video Display a transf er status for video data.
3.Monitor and Maintenance 49 Displays curr ent network status (IP Address and wir eless). Name Details Ethernet Status IP Address Display an IP address. Subnet Mask Display a subnet mask. Default Gateway Display a default gatewa y address. Link Status Display a link status.
50 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Displays status f or each audio , video and serial por t. Name Details Video Status Resolution Display a capture r esolution. F rame size (byte) Display a data size of the last frame . Interval (ms) Display a capture int er val.
3.Monitor and Maintenance 51 3.2.2 Congur ation Common settings for T ransmitter and Receivers. C ongure a host name and passwor d. Congur e the network settings and transmission conditions for audio , video and serial por t. Click the item that you wish to congure .
52 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Congur es the net work settings. Network.
3.Monitor and Maintenance 53 Name Details Ethernet Conguration DHCP/BOOTP Enable/Disable a DHCP function. IP Address Set an IP Address. Subnet Mask Set a Subnet Mask. Default Gateway Set a Default Gateway . Wir eless Conguration Wir eless I nterface Enable/Disable the wireless.
54 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Congur es the video signal parameters, serial port and buer size of transmitt er . V ideo/Audio/Data (at transmitt er).
3.Monitor and Maintenance 55 Name Details Video Conguration Capture T iming V er tical frequency / (1+x) = FPS Example: 60[Hz]/(1+[capture timing]2)= 20[fps] Gain R Adjust a r ed gain. Gain G Adjust a green gain. Gain B A djust a blue gain. F ilter R Adjust a red lt er .
56 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Name Details Video Conguration H.Position Oset Displays the oset v alue for H.Position setting tha t you may have congur ed from L CD menu. This value is added to H.P osition setting and then take eect in the video image.
3.Monitor and Maintenance 57 Congur es the video signal parameters, serial port and buer size of r eceivers. V ideo/Audio/Data (at r eceiver).
58 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Name Details Video Conguration H Width Specify a width of horizontal synchronization sig nal by dot clock. H Period Specify a period for horizontal synchronization by dot clock. H Back Por ch Specify the Back Porch of horizontal synchronization signal by dot clock.
3.Monitor and Maintenance 59 Congur es Static Node contr ol of transmitter . Usually , the default settings are used. Static Node (at tr ansmitter) Name Details Node Conguration Node List Method Specify a node search method. Static Node 0 Specify an IP address for node when Node List Method is set to Static.
60 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Congur es Static Node control f or receiv ers. Usually , the default settings ar e used. Static Node (at r eceiver) Name Details Node Conguration Node List Method Specify a node search method.
3.Monitor and Maintenance 61 Congur es D ynamic Node control f or transmitter . Show s the list and status of r eceive rs connected t o a par ticular g roup and changes the transmission method. Dynamic Node (at transmitter) Name Details Node Conguration Dynamic Coordinators Display a list of the discover ed groups.
62 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Congur es D ynamic Node control f or receiv ers. Shows or Changes which transmitt er the receivers should c onnec t to . Dynamic Node (at receiv er) Name Details Node Conguration Dynamic Coor dinators Display the list of discovered groups.
3.Monitor and Maintenance 63 Reboots, resets and upda tes the rmware of this pr oduct. 3.2.3 T ools Common P er forms reboot, factor y default conguration and rm ware update . Click the button of item that y ou wish to execut e. Name Details Reset menu Reboot Reboot this product.
64 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Adjusts the screen image for transmitter and changes the maintenance screen to be displayed f or receiv ers. The screen curr ently being captured can be applied as a maintenanc e screen. V ideo/Audio (at transmitt er) Name Details Manage custom screen Refresh Refreshes the W eb page.
3.Monitor and Maintenance 65 Changes the star tup screen and stop signal scr een for r eceivers. The screen currently being output to monitors from receiv ers can be captured and then applied as star tup screen and/or stop signal scr een of receiv er .
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Appendix A-1 Appendix A.
A-2 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide A-1 C onguration it em list The below is the list of c onguration item: Par ameter name Description Value range Default value T X R X Host Name Set a host name.
Appendix A-3 Par ameter name Description Value range Default value T X R X Pre-Shared Key Specify the Pre-Shared Key . 8 - 64 characters silex technology * * Codec size Specify a codec size for 1 frame.
A-4 MVDS X-1 U ser's Guide Par ameter name Description Value range Default value T X R X H.Position Oset S a v e t h e o s e t v a l u e fo r H . Po s i t i o n setting that you may have congured from L CD menu. 0 - 100 50 * - H.Width Oset S a v e t h e o s e t v a l u e f o r H .
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