1. TVB Manager(JAVA) Usage 1.1 Initial Screen

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1 TVB Manager Guide

2 Table of Contents 1. TVB Manager(JAVA) Usage Initial Screen Connect to TVB Agent SEARCH TVB AGENT MODIFY TVB AGENT NETWORK CONFIGURATION CONFIGURATION UPGRADING FIRMWARE SCHEDULE TASKS TMCC Parameters DVB-T2 T2MI MULTIPLEXER ISDB-S MULTI-TS COMBINER Notes on TVB Manager(JAVA) Usage TVB Manager Command Line Usage Connect PC and TVB597/LAN with cross cable...15

3 1. TVB Manager(JAVA) Usage 1.1 Initial Screen - Initial screen display before TVB Agent is connected. - TVBManager will automatically try to connect to TVBAgent with saved IP address

4 1.2 Connect to TVB Agent - On failure to connect to TVBAgent, TVB AGENT CONNECTOR dialog will appear. - Connect to known TVBAgent: Enter IP address of the TVB Agent on [TVB AGENT ADDRESS] field and click [CONNECT] button. If connected normally, TVB Manager(JAVA) will display corresponding parameters properly on the initial screen. - Search TVB Agent on the network: Click [SEARCH TVB AGENT] button, then Search TVB Agent will apper (refer to 1.3 SEARCH TVB AGENT) - Click [EXIT TVBManager] button to exit TVBManager program. 1.3 SEARCH TVB AGENT - TVBManager will search TVBAgent on the local network and will list up found TVB Agents. - Select one of the found TVB Agents - Configure TVBAgent If you want to configure network environment of the selected TVB Agent, Click [MODIFY TVB AGENT NETWORK CONFIGURATION] button. TVB Agent Network Configuration will appear (refer to 1.4 MODIFY TVB AGENT NETWORK CONFIGURATION) - Connect to a TVBAgent Click [CONNECT] button. If connected normally, TVB Manager(JAVA) will display corresponding parameters properly on the initial screen. - Click [CLOSE] button to close this dialog. If already connected to any TVBAgent, it will return to initial screen. If not connected to any TVBAgent, it will return to TVB AGENT CONNECTOR dialog.

5 1.4 MODIFY TVB AGENT NETWORK CONFIGURATION - [obtain an IP address automatically] TVBAgent will allocate network configuration automatically. - [use the following IP address] Enter IP address of TVB Agent or click [Find usable IP addresses on local network] button. TVBAgent will configure network address with specified IP address, subnet mask and gateway address. [Note] IP addresses of TVBManager and TVBAgent should be same subnet group. IP address and gateway address should be same subnet group. - Click [OK] button to set network configuration of TVBAgent - Click [CLOSE] button to return SEARCH TVB AGENT dialog without configuration. [Note] You should check the list of searched TVBAgent if the network configuration is done correctly.

6 1.5 Screen display after TVB Agent connected Function Description of each button (Refer above picture) 1. PLAY/STOP button - Start/stop transport stream playback. 2. Repeat mode button - Select single time playback or repeat playback. 3. Input Source selection button - Choose FILE, SMPTE-310M input or DVB-ASI input mode. 4. REFRESH - Update all parameters by getting values from TVBAgent. 5. CONFIGURATION - Set the timeout of TVBAgent signal. (default 10 seconds). TVBAgent sends a signal to TVBManager every second. If TVBManager can t receive this signal in timeout, TVBManager will decide that the connection is lost. - Set automatic refresh (default OFF). - Refer to section Transport stream record button - Enabled when input source is DVB-ASI or SMPTE-310M. Click the button to record transport stream.

7 7. Playback Rate - Bitrate of current transport stream. - Select input/output bitrate. - If check MAX flag, maximum bitrate to be precessed without null packet insertion. 8. RF Frequency - Display current RF output center frequency and allow to modify RF output frequency. Display unit can be selected. 9. IF Frequency - Select IF center frequency. Select 36MHz or 44MHz. 10. ATTEN - Select output attenuation value. Allowed range is displayed and calculated RF output level is displayed considering attenuation value. Example of display> ATTEN(<range>dBm) <ATTEN value> 11. AMPLIFIER activation 12. AGC activation. 13. C/N selection. - Selected additional noise level is displayed. Without noise addition, the noise value field is disabled. 14. Modulation mode selection - Allowed modulation mode is displayed according to given license. - On modulation mode switch, corresponding parameters for selected modulation mode is displayed. 15. FileList - Select transport stream to playback. - Display file list obtained from TVB Agent. 16. PlayList - Add a file to Playlist by double-clicking the file on the FileList. - Remove a file from PlayList by double-clicking the file on the PlayList. 17. DISK FREE - Display free disk size based on current transport stream rate. 18.DIRECTORY change. - Select directory with transport stream files. - Enter absolute transport stream path on the TVB agent. 19. Message bar - Display parameter change related message. 20. OPTION menu - It has C/N, LOOP ADAPTATION, SUB-LOOP and ERROR INSERTION sub menus. - Each submenu selection displays corresponding sub-dialogs to allow corresponding parameter selection. 21. TOOL menu - It has LICENSE, TVB AGENT CONNECTOR and UPGRADE FIRMWARE sub menus.

8 1.6 CONFIGURATION - [RESPONSE DELAYS(Sec.)] Set the timeout of TVBAgent signal. (default 10 seconds). TVBAgent sends a signal to TVBManager every second. If TVBManager can t receive this signal in timeout, TVBManager will decide that the connection is lost. - [AUTO REFRESH INTERVAL(Sec.)] Set the automatic refresh on/off and refresh period. It is not saved, so it will be always off on the start of TVBManager. 1.7 UPGRADING FIRMWARE - Click [FILE] button to select the firmware file for TVBAgent. - Click [UPGRADE] button to upgrade firmware. It will take some time. The progress bar will be displayed. - Click [CLOSE] button to return to initial screen.

9 1.8 SCHEDULE TASKS [SCHEDULED TASK] Click SCHEDULE TASKS. You can schedule a task (max. 5) to run daily, weekly or monthly at certain time. All schedules will be based on all parameters of MODULATOR PARAMTERS, RF/IF OUTPUT, LOOP and TOOL. Caution: Before using this function, PC must be powered-on and login as Administrator s account. To configure, use Windows Scheduled Tasks or enable Wakeup function at Power management of CMOS BIOS. - Add some tasks for PC wake-up and login by using Windows Scheduled Tasks - Run this TVBManager.jar - Select a PCI SLOT(or USB SOCKET) to run and configure play and modulator parameters - Open OPTION dialog and click SCHEDULED TASKS - Select SCHEDULE. - Set WAKE-UP time (00:00~23:59)and DURATION(minute)(or EXIT time(00:00~23:59))

10 1.9 TMCC Parameters [ISDB-T] To assign user-defined layer information for TMCC REMUXING, Uncheck TMCC USE and click PARAMS button. Then, TMCC PARAMTERS window will be shown. If TMCC USE is unchecked, the following process should be done before playing operation. - Assign the selected PID to a layer : At PIDs table, click the last 3 colums as labled A, B or C. If the selected bitrate is too high or low after assigning, edit the value without,. - Modify ISDB-T and LAYER PARAMETERS : After changing any parameters and PIDs table, Please, click UPDATE button to apply. - TIME INTERLEVAE supports only I=0 index. - If PLAYRATE at main menu is changed manually, please UPDATE TMCC parameters again. - If some parameters are invalid, error messages will be shown at message bar. Check the parameters including SELECTED bitrate size of each layer and SEGMENTS count mainly. - User can save or load the predefined parameters and PIDs table. After setting parameters and PIDs table, select a PRESET index and click SAVE. To load a predefined value, click LOAD after selecting a PRESET index. CAUTION: If TMCC USE is checked, it assumes that the embedded TMCC information of the selected stream is used. 1SEGMENT modulator preserves the embedded TMCC information. But, 13SEGMENT modulator includes DELAY ADJUSTEMENT unlike 1SEGMENT modulator. So, the tmcc information of the (DVB-ASI)output stream can be different with the original.

11 1.10 DVB-T2 T2MI MULTIPLEXER [DVB-T2] To use Transport Stream (TS) files for DVB-T2 modulation, you should set DVB-T2 Modulation Information before playing. Select a TS file at FILE LIST. If PLAY LIST has some items, delete all items from PLAY LIST. Then, Click PARAMS button and DVB-T2 T2MI MULTIPLEXER dialog will be shown. - To export the current parameters, click EXPORT button. The exported file s extension must be.t2mi. - To import the exported parameters, click IMPORT button. - To add more PLPs, click ADD PLP button. CAUTION : A maximum number of PLPs is 8. - To remove a PLP, select the PLP then click DELETE PLP button. - To search automatically #DATA SYMBOLS and #BLKS of each PLP, click SEARCHING #DATA SYMBOLS AND #BLOCKS button. - PLP PARAMETERS. ID : Unique identification of a PLP within a DVB-T2 system.(0 ~ 255) MOD : Modulation type used by the PLP.(QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM) COD : Code rate used by the PLP.(1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 3/5, 4/5, 5/6) FEC : FEC type used by the PLP.(16K, 64K) #BLKS : PLP Num Blocks Max. Specifies the maximum number of FEC blocks contained in an Interleaving Frame for the PLP. HEM : High Efficiency Mode / Normal Mode selection. If checked, th PLP uses High Efficiency Mode. ROT : PLP Rotation. If checked, the PLP uses constellation rotation. It is supported in QPSK and 16QAM modulation. TS : Displays the selected file. When double clicking on the TS, a dialog is opened that allows you to select the file. FILE BITRATE : Bitrate of input file is estimated automatically. PLP BITRATE : Bitrate of the PLP is calculated based on the combination of current parameters.

12 1.11 ISDB-S MULTI-TS COMBINER [TVB590S, TVB593, TVB597A Ver.2 ISDB-S] To combine multiple TS, use MULTI-TS COMBINER. At main window, check USE MULTI-TS COMBINER and click PARAMS button. - Check TS# check-box. And, to assign a TS, click TS# button. - For each TS#, set CONSTELLATION/CODE RATE/SLOT#. - Total Slot# should be PLAYBACK RATE(bps) should be greater than ESTIMATED PLAYBACK RATE(bps). If not, it will be played slowly. - If TS IDs are dupilcated, only one of those TS# may be received according to recevier s specification. - At main window, if MULTI-TS COMBINER check-box is not checked, the selected TS at FILE LIST or PLAY LIST is played with CONSTELLATION/CODE RATE/SLOT#48 of main window. 2. Notes on TVB Manager(JAVA) Usage - TVB Manager(JAVA) usage is almost identical with legacy Visual C++ or Visual basic version TPG590 application. - As application and agent communicate through network, the response might be slower than legacy software. - Java version : _20(If not installed, download linux version JAVA) How to verify JAVA installed : enter java version at current directory. If any version number is displayed, Java is installed on the system.

13 3. TVB Manager Command Line Usage User can execute the software in command line as java -jar TVBManager.jar [-command arguments] Example: using DVB-T modulation with test.trp file. java -jar TVBManager.jar -dvb-t -folder c:\ts -file test.trp -mode loop -input-source file -playrate rf Omitted parameters are selected from the previous setting of TVBManager software. Command arguments are as following. -help -ipaddress type dvb-t/8vsb/qam-ac/qam-b/qpsk/tdmb/dvb-h/dvb-s2/isdb-t/isdb-t-13/dtmb/cmmb/dvb-t2/atsc-mh -folder /ts(linux), c:\ts(windows) -file test.trp -mode loop, once -input-source file, smpte-310m, dvb-asi -playrate rf if , symbol [ ~ : DVB-C(J.83 A,C)], [ ~ : DVB-S, RRC FILTER=OFF], [ ~ : DVB-S, RRC FILTER=ON], [ ~ : DVB-S2, ROLL-OFF=NONE, IF=36MHz], [ ~ : DVB-S2, ROLL-OFF=NONE, IF=44MHz], [ ~ : DVB-S2, ROLL-OFF=0.2/0.25/0.35] -param1 [ DVB-T Bandwidth : 0(6MHz), 1(7MHz), 2(8MHz) DVB-C(J.83 A,C) Constellation : 0(16QAM), 1(32QAM), 2(64QAM), 3(128QAM), 4(256QAM) DVB-C(J.83 B) Constellation : 0(64QAM), 1(256QAM) DVB-S Coderate : 0(1/2), 1(2/3), 2(3/4), 3(5/6), 4(7/8) DVB-H Bandwidth : 0(6MHz), 1(7MHz), 2(8MHz), 3(5MHz) DVB-S2 Constellation : 0(QPSK), 1(8PSK), 2(16APSK), 3(32APSK) DTMB FRAME HEADER P/N : 0(FIXED), 1(ROTATED) DVB-T2 Bandwidth : 0(6MHz), 1(7MHz), 2(8MHz), 3(5MHz) ] -param2 [ DVB-T Constellation : 0(QPSK), 1(16QAM), 2(64QAM) DVB-C(J.83 B) Interleave(I-J) : 0(128-1), 1(64-2), 2(32-4), 3(16-8), 4(8-16), 5(128-1), 6(128-2), 7(128-3), 8(128-4), 9(128-5), 10(128-6), 11(128-7), 12(128-8) DVB-S rrc filter : 0(OFF), 1(ON) DVB-H Constellation : 0(QPSK), 1(16QAM), 2(64QAM) DVB-S2 Coderate Constellation-QPSK : 0(1/4), 1(1/3), 2(2/5), 3(1/2), 4(3/5), 5(2/3), 6(3/4), 7(4/5), 8(5/6), 9(8/9), 10(9/10) Constellation-8PSK : 0(3/5), 1(2/3), 2(3/4), 3(5/6), 4(8/9), 5(9/10) Constellation-16APSK : 0(2/3), 1(3/4), 2(4/5), 3(5/6), 4(8/9), 5(9/10) Constellation-32APSK : 0(3/4), 1(4/5), 2(5/6), 3(8/9), 4(9/10)) DTMB Constellation : 0(4QAM-NR), 1(4QAM), 2(16QAM), 3(32QAM), 4(64QAM) ] -param3 [ DVB-T Coderate : 0(1/2), 1(2/3), 2(3/4), 3(5/6), 4(7/8) DVB-S Spectrum : 0(NORMAL), 1(INVERSION) DVB-H Coderate : 0(1/2), 1(2/3), 2(3/4), 3(5/6), 4(7/8) DVB-S2 Pilot : 0(OFF), 1(ON) DTMB Coderate : 0(0.4), 1(0.6), 2(0.8) ] -param4 [ DVB-T TX Mode : 0(2K), 1(8K) DVB-H TX Mode : 0(2K), 1(8K), 2(4K) DVB-S2 Roll Off : 0(0.20), 1(0.25), 2(0.35), 3(NONE) DTMB Pilot Insertion : 0(DISABLED), 1(ENABLED) ]

14 -param5 [ DVB-T Guard Interval : 0(1/4), 1(1/8), 2(1/16), 3(1/32) DVB-H Guard Interval : 0(1/4), 1(1/8), 2(1/16), 3(1/32) DVB-S2 Spectrum : 0(NORMAL), 1(INVERSION) DTMB Interleave(B/M) : 0(52/240), 1(52/720) ] -param6 [ DTMB Frame Header : 0(PN420), 1(PN595), 2(PN945) ] -param7 [ DTMB Carrier Number : 0(1(ADTB-T)), 1(3780(DTMB)) ] -noise-mode 0(NONE), 1(2^7-1), 2(2^10-1), 3(2^15-1), 4(2^23-1) -noise-power 0~50 -atten 0~31.5 -mpe-fec on, off -time-slice on, off -in-depth on, off -cell-id 0~ max-playrate on, off -bypass-amp on, off -agc on, off -restamping on, off -continuity on, off -timeoffset on, on(current time), on(user time), off : TDT/TOT UDT TIME SETTING -user-date [yyyy-mm-dd] : TDT/TOT UDT TIME SETTING -user-time [hh-mm-ss] : TDT/TOT UDT TIME SETTING -use-lose-packets on, off -lose-packets # : ONCE EVERY # PACKET -use-bits-error on, off -error-bits-packet # : ONCE EVERY # PACKET -error-bits-count # : # PER PACKET -use-bytes-error on, off -error-bytes-packet # : ONCE EVERY # PACKET -error-bytes-count # : # PER PACKET -use-sub-loop on, off -sub-loop-start-time [hh:mm:ss] -sub-loop-end-time [hh:mm:ss] -auto-run play, record, monitor -duration 1 ~ (minutes) -exit-date [mm/dd/yyyy] -exit-time [hh:mm:ss] Example> 1. Play a file for 10 minutes. And exit TVBManager. java -jar TVBManager.jar -ipaddress type dvb-t -param1 2 -param2 2 -param3 4 -param4 0 -param5 3 -auto-run play -duration Play a file until set date and time. And exit TVBManager. java -jar TVBManager.jar -ipaddress type dvb-t -param1 2 -param2 2 -param3 4 -param4 0 -param5 3 -auto-run play -exit-date 12/25/2010 -exit-time 12:00:00

15 4. Connect PC and TVB597/LAN with cross cable If "search" button may disappear if TVB597/LAN power is not applied or cross cable is not connected properly, or wrong cable.(figure 1.) Figure To connect PC and TVB597/LAN with cross cable, please use sequences below. Press "SEARCH TVB AGENT" button from "TVB AGENT CONNECTOR" dialog.(figure 2.) Figure Press "MODIFY TVB AGENT NETWORK CONFIGURATION" button from "SEARCH TVB AGENT" dialog. (Figure 3.) Figure 3.

16 4.3 Check the "Use the following IP address" selection from "TVB AGENT NETWORK CONFIGURATION" dialog. (Figure 4.) 4.4 Enter IP Address manually or Press "FIND USABLE IP ADDRESSED ON LOCAL NETWORK" button and press "OK" button. (Figure 4.) Figure Press enabled "CONNECT" button. (Figure 5.) Figure 5. As alternative way, just modify PC network configuration to be compatible to default IP address of TVB597/LAN is , set IP address of the PC as xxx, subnet mask as and set Gateway: xxx.