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X-Digital System PRO4 User Manual - 3  Quick Start

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Summary of PRO4

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    Xds pro4 satellite receiver user’s guide pro4 & pro4-sg copyright © 2006 x-digital systems, inc..

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a all rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including but not limited to photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system without...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a table of contents 1 introduction ...................................................................................................... 5 1.1 important information .....................................................................................

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 5.6 proxy server configuration .............................................................................. 22 5.7 dns server configuration ................................................................................ 22 6 receiver web inter...

  • Page 5: 1  Introduction

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 1 introduction welcome to the future of digital audio for the radio industry. This user‟s guide is your handbook for the x-digital pro4 digital audio receiver. This receiver is equipped to deliver multiple audio services in high quality digital a...

  • Page 6: Network Management System

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 1.4 network management system the pro4 satellite receiver has been specifically designed so that its output can be controlled via one central web application. This application is called the network management system, or nms. From the nms, the rec...

  • Page 7: 2  Getting Started

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 2 getting started please take a few minutes to read through the user‟s guide prior to setting up and using the unit. If you are in a hurry, there is a quick start section below, but please be sure to consult this section at your earliest convenie...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 2.2.2 proper ventilation air vents on the side and rear of the receiver are provided to ensure proper air flow through the receiver unit. In order to ensure proper operation the pro4 receiver should be located such that its ventilation is not imp...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 2.2.7 foreign objects warning! Inserting any type of foreign object into the ventilation holes of the receiver can result in shock or serious injury of the operator. If a foreign object is inserted into the receiver, immediately power down the re...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 2.4.1 dc voltage requirement you may need to have the pro4 receiver supply dc voltage to either an lnb or a block down-converter (used after an lna). If this is the case, the user must change the receiver‟s lnb on/off settings using the front pan...

  • Page 11: 3  Quick Start

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 3 quick start this quick start is designed to get your xds pro4 receiver up and running as quickly as possible. Please refer to the full quick start guide packaged with your receiver. 3.1 general guidelines review this guide in its entirety befor...

  • Page 12: 4  Front Panel Operations

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 4 front panel operations the pro4 receiver‟s front panel is equipped with a 128x64 pixel lcd display, four status leds; which indicate power, signal, update, and fault; and eight buttons: 1, 2, 3, left (◄), right (►), up (▲), down (▼), and set. U...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 4.2 the lcd display and user interface the pro4 receiver comes equipped with a 128x64 pixel lcd on its front panel which allows the user to view, modify, and save receiver settings. The navigation of the pro4 receiver‟s menu hierarchy is simple: ...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a u/d l/r l/r l/r eb ag xds pro4 xds pro4 status xds pro4 setup xds pro4 audio ports 4.2.1 the status sub-menus from the status menu, the user can navigate through five sub-menus, each of them offers various status-related information. From any of ...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a u/d l/r l/r l/r l/r l/r xds pro4 status active faults ok fault history 5: tuner not locked clr environment temp: 39 °c fan: high power status 1.2v=1.21 5.0v=5.09 ... Storage status total: 3884mb avail: 3683 mb used: 4% 4.2.2 the setup sub-menus b...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a u/d l/r l/r l/r l/r l/r l/r setup network xds pro4 setup setup serial number xdsp-00000000 pwd setup m&c ports 115k,8,none,1 setup factory defaults setup version setup alarms 0ffbdfff setup tuner setup relays l/r l/r 4.2.2.1 the setup:network sub...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a to modify any of these numeric values: use◄ or ► to select which part of the ip to change. Make a digit larger using ▲, and to make a digit smaller using ▼. Press set whenever you are done editing and want to commit a setting. U/d l/r l/r l/r l/r...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a u/d l/r l/r l/r l/r setup tuner setup frequency setup symbol rate setup fec setup lnb power 4.2.3 the audio ports sub-menus from the audio ports sub-menus, users can change the settings for each of the four ports as well as headphones port. To ch...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a u/d l/r l/r l/r l/r l/r xds pro4 audio ports audio port a audio port b audio port c audio port d headphones 4.2.3.1 the audio ports:setup sub-menus each of the five audio ports (audio port a-d, and headphones) have their own identical setup sub m...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a u/d l/r l/r l/r l/r audio port # audio port # station audio port # program audio port # spot audio port # settings.

  • Page 21: 5  Ethernet Setup

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 5 ethernet setup the xds pro4 satellite receiver is specifically designed to receive audio broadcasts via satellite transmissions. It is also equipped with an “internet” only mode in which it can receive audio data and receiver updates via its et...

  • Page 22: Assigning A Subnet Mask

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 5.4 assigning a subnet mask the subnet mask is used to determine where the network number in an ip address ends and the node number in an ip address begins. A node is any device on a network that needs a unique ip address to communicate (computer...

  • Page 23: 6  Receiver Web Interface

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 6 receiver web interface the xds pro4 receiver includes an on-board web interface that will publish itself on your local area network once you have followed the steps in chapter 5. From this web interface you can view most of the receiver‟s inter...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 6.1.1 the status tab the status tab displays basic attributes about the receiver‟s current output, its surroundings, errors, and current power levels. On this tab you will see: a description of the headphones output including program, pid, and th...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 6.1.2 the tuner tab the tuner tab presents the user with tuner related data. This data include: the frequency the tuner is tuned to. The tuner‟s symbol rate. The locked or unlocked status of the tuner. The acquisition state of the tuner: acquirin...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a below is an image of the tuner tab. 6.1.3 the setup tab the setup tab shows even more detailed and specific receiver facts: the receiver‟s serial number. The receiver‟s addressing value. The receiver‟s firmware version. The date that the current ...

  • Page 27: *the Programming Menu

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 6.2 *the programming menu from the programming menu, the user is able to view all of the programs and recordings the receiver is equipped to receive and re-broadcast. 6.2.1 *the programs tab each receiver is identified by the network management s...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a below is an image of the programs tab. 6.2.2 *the recordings tab in the recording tab, every program which has been stored on the receiver‟s internal storage drive is listed. For each recording, you are given a link to download the recording to y...

  • Page 29: *the Content Menu

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 6.3 *the content menu the content menu lists all of the files which the receiver‟s internal storage currently holds. 6.3.1 *the audio tab the audio tab displays all audio type files which have been stored for later use by the receiver. The file n...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 6.3.3 *the all tab the all tab simply displays all files which the receiver is currently storing. Here is what the content tabs look like:.

  • Page 31: *accessing And Logging In

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 7 affiliate web interface your xds pro4 receiver must always be connected to the internet to allow configuration, activation, setup, monitoring of signal quality, program schedules, audio content and accountability. The xds pro4 satellite receive...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a the schedule grid. If you wish to edit a different week use the arrow links to navigate forwards or backwards in time. Once you are viewing the correct station schedule and the correct week, you are ready to modify the schedule. Click the time on...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 8 monitor and control interface the pro4 receiver is equipped with multiple methods for viewing and changing receiver settings. The m&c console port on the back of the receiver can be used for this purpose. 8.1 setting up a console connection to ...

  • Page 34: Console Commands

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 8.2 console commands tasks are performed through the console via commands. The syntax for any command is the name of the command, followed by a comma separated list of one or more option command arguments. Below is a list of all commands availabl...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a the help command: this command prints all of the commands available to the current profile. There are no options for this command. This command is available to all profiles. The logs command: this command deals with the receiver‟s internal logs. ...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a command. Below is a table which will help to interpret the binary code given by the receiver: error value error name error value error name 0x00000001 fpga load error 0x00010000 recorder overflow 0x00000002 dsp load error 0x00020000 temp warning ...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a table 4. Tuner command parameters the ver command: this command, which takes no options, simply displays the receiver‟s firmware version to the console. This command is available to all profiles. The vol command: this command sets the volume of t...

  • Page 38: 9  Specifications

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 9 specifications the following specifications are divided into sections corresponding to the various functional blocks within the receiver. 9.1 receiver interface specification lcd image display capability, backlighting keypad full 8 key-pad, men...

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    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 9.4 m&c interface connector pin-outs the monitor and control (m&c) port allows basic configuration of the xds receiver via an asynchronous rs232c electrical interface. It uses the following protocol settings: 115.2k baud, 8 data bits, no parity, ...

  • Page 40: Relay Outputs

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 9.5 relay outputs there are two db-37 connectors on the rear panel which together contain a total of 32 mappable relay (or contact) closures. The following tables provide the pin-outs for the two relay connectors. Pin function pin function 1 rly1...

  • Page 41: Analog Audio Output

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a pin function pin function 1 rly1a 20 rly1b 2 rly2a 21 rly2b 3 rly3a 22 rly3b 4 rly4a 23 rly4b 5 ground 24 ground 6 rly5a 25 rly5b 7 rly6a 26 rly6b 8 rly7a 27 rly7b 9 rly8a 28 rly8b 10 ground 29 rly9b 11 rly9a 30 rly10b 12 rly10a 31 rly11b 13 rly1...

  • Page 42: Analog Audio Input

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a connection db-9m format balanced pair l, r range -10 to +4dbu nominal (+22 max) performance 0.1% thd 85db dynamic range table 13. Analog audio output 9.7 analog audio input the receiver has one analog audio input port. The following table has the...

  • Page 43: *digital Audio Output

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 9.8 *digital audio output the receiver has a single digital audio output port that provides aes/ebu versions of the first two analog audio ports (ports a and b). The port a audio is located on the pair of ch0 signals while the port b audio is loc...

  • Page 44: *pad/async Output Port

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 9.9 *pad/async output port the pad port (program associated data) relays information which is carried along with the audio data received. I.E. Song and artist information, or relay cues to trigger events. Below is a pin-out table for the pad port...

  • Page 45: Rf Input Parameters

    1226 r830002-1060 xds pro users guide 1/11/2010 rev a 9.12 rf input parameters data will be demodulated and then de-multiplexed by pid (program id). On demand, the de-multiplexed data will be transmitted via the ethernet switch to any of the devices requesting such data. Connection 75 ohm f-type con...