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Wegener DVR395 Installation Manual

Summary of DVR395

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    Installation guide model dvr395/dvr396 digital video receiver data, drawings, and other material contained herein are proprietary to wegener communications, inc., and may not be reproduced or duplicated in any form without the prior permission of wegener communications, inc. When ordering parts from...

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  • Page 3: Caution

    Page 3 page 3 of 30 dvr395/dvr396-002 caution risk of electric shock do not open caution: to reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Caution as this unit is intended to interface with other el...

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  • Page 5: About This Manual

    Page 5 page 5 of 30 dvr395/dvr396-002 about this manual this manual was composed in microsoft word 97, and is configured to be used most easily as an electronic document. It can be printed and used as a hard copy, but some features, such as links, are not accessible in that mode. If viewing the elec...

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  • Page 7: Table of Contents

    Page 7 page 7 of 30 dvr395/dvr396-002 table of contents about this manual............................................................................................................. 5 table of contents ....................................................................................................

  • Page 8: List of Illustrations

    Page 8 dvr395/dvr396-002 page 8 of 30 list of illustrations figure 1. Ferrite bead installation for dvr396 ......................................................................... 11 figure 2. Dvr395 rear panel ...........................................................................................

  • Page 9: Section 1

    Page 9 page 9 of 30 dvr395/dvr396-002 section 1 general information 1.1 introduction this section contains instructions for connecting the model dvr395/dvr396 digital video receiver into a satellite receive system, and operating it in that mode. 1.2 unpacking and inspection carefully unpack the unit...

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    Page 10 dvr395/dvr396-002 page 10 of 30 required if the room is cool ( ventilation is strongly recommended. Please note the average per-unit power dissipation of 45 watts (@ max lnb dc current loading) and plan accordingly. Table 1. Equipment specifications parameter specification input rating 115/2...

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    Page 11 page 11 of 30 dvr395/dvr396-002 1.4 rear panel connections the dvr395 rear panel connections are shown and described in figure 2 (page13). Figure 1. Ferrite bead installation for dvr396 1.4.1 ferrite cores and their installation in order to meet fcc requirements for radiated emissions, this ...

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    Page 12 dvr395/dvr396-002 page 12 of 30 installations, but especially in multi-service environments, should use high-quality shielded cables, with the shield grounded according to good engineering standards. 1.4.1.2 ferrite installation for this installation, there are three ferrites that are larger...

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    Page 13 page 13 of 30 dvr395/dvr396-002 figure 2. Dvr395 rear panel figure 3. Dvr396 rear panel module 1 rs232 co ntact rati ng 0 .1 a @ 3 0v dc audio r rf in r ll 16 2 1 audio mode port serial hsd out s/n ch 2/3 mod out o ut module 2 (module 2) (module 1) video - cl o s ure gnd alarm n/o com 1 + n/...

  • Page 14: * * * Caution * * *

    Page 14 dvr395/dvr396-002 page 14 of 30 1.5 security labels the dvr395 incorporates security labels. There are no user serviceable components within the ird (integrated receiver decoder). Tampering with the security labels, opening the units, will void your warranty. If you have questions, contact w...

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    Page 15 page 15 of 30 dvr395/dvr396-002 video connections composite: connect the composite video output to the desired unit using a standard phono plug cable. The equipment it is connected to must have a 75-ohm termination. S-video: connect the s-video output to the desired unit using a standard s-v...

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    Page 16 dvr395/dvr396-002 page 16 of 30 1.6 technical support in the event the unit fails to perform as described, contact wegener communications customer service at (770) 814-4057, fax (770) 232-0621, or email “service@wegener.Com”. To return a product for service: 1. Obtain a return material autho...

  • Page 17: Section 2

    Page 17 page 17 of 30 dvr395/dvr396-002 section 2 power on procedures 2.1 general this section provides information and procedures for powering up the unit. 2.2 control dip switches a four position dip switch on the rear panel provides manual control and setup selection. Mode setting is as follows: ...

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    Page 18 dvr395/dvr396-002 page 18 of 30 figure 4. Dvr395 front panel figure 5. Dvr396 front panel model dvr395 s/ n status select enter mpeg-2 ird communications wegener st at us s/ n model dvr396 wegen e r co m m uni cati o n s ent e r sel ect mpeg-2 ird.

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    Page 19 page 19 of 30 dvr395/dvr396-002 table 5. Front panel controls and indicator item description ird status a red/green/amber led used to show operating status, including normal operation, warnings, and alarms. See table 6 (page 20). On screen display (osd) on screen display of ird may be activa...

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    Page 20 dvr395/dvr396-002 page 20 of 30 table 6. Led indications mode condition status led power up ird is in process of powering up red/green blink pattern boot fail eeprom boot failure red receiver board diagnostics failure red receiver board communications failure red secure micro / host id misma...

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    Page 21 page 21 of 30 dvr395/dvr396-002 the following definitions apply to table 6 : blink - led is off for 1 second, and then blinks on count times (on for 250 ms and off for 250 ms). This overall pattern is continued. Flutter - on for 50 ms, off for 50 ms, repeating…. Amber - red and green turned ...

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  • Page 23: Section 3

    Page 23 page 23 of 30 dvr395/dvr396-002 section 3 setup 3.1 general this section provides procedures for initial setup of the unit. 3.2 on screen display (osd) the osd information is contained in the video output from the receiver. It is turned on by pressing either the or push-button on the front p...

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    Page 24 dvr395/dvr396-002 page 24 of 30 3.3 customizing settings for your system you can customize the settings of the dvr395 to fit your system using the osd and front panel push buttons. To edit settings, perform the following procedures and see table 7 (page 23). • power up the unit. • connect a ...

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    Page 25 page 25 of 30 dvr395/dvr396-002 for carrier status: • from the main menu, select “carrier status.” • press to display the “carrier status” screen. • this is a read-only screen. • press to return to the main menu. For signal strength: • from the main menu, select “signal strength” and press t...

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    Page 26 dvr395/dvr396-002 page 26 of 30 for software version: this is a read-only screen showing the versions of the various software packages. • select “software version” from the main menu and press to display the screen. • press to return to the main menu. Software select application: v1.3 receiv...

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    Page 27 page 27 of 30 dvr395/dvr396-002 appendix a rma request form not every system or location will use the rma request form shown on the following page. It is provided as a convenience for those customers who send units directly to wegener communications, inc. For repair. If there is any doubt re...

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    Page 28 dvr395/dvr396-002 page 28 of 30 service@wegener.Com rma request form fax (770) 232-0621 company name: bill-to address: ship-to address: contact name: phone # ( ) - fax #: ( ) - complete model #: serial #: in warranty: yes no problem: additional comments:.

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    Page 29 page 29 of 30 dvr395/dvr396-002 record of revisions date of change rev. Level page no. Description of change 7/19/97 a initial release 8/27/99 b 10 11 changed “rj-11” to “rj-12.” table 3 , reversed ch. 2 & 3 in “function” column. 4/7/00 c 10 10 11 added sections 1.3.3 – 1.3.7 added metric eq...

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    Page 30 dvr395/dvr396-002 page 30 of 30 service return address service department rma# ________ wegener communications, inc. 359 curie drive alpharetta, ga 30005 contact numbers and addresses voice: (770) 814-4057 fax: (770) 232-0621 email: service@wegener.Com.