User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Cables and Connections
- Video and Audio
- DC Power
- Antennas
- Control Cable
- Installation Notes
- Connections
- Square down-converter
- New Style Barrel down-converter
- Diversity, Antenna Positioning and Use of Down Converters
- Video Output Connection
- Audio Connection
- DC Power
- Control Cable
- Data Connection
- Installation Notes
- Applying power to the Solo Receiver
- Applying power to the transmitter
- Switch On RF on the transmitter
- Changing Configuration
- Standby
- Diagnostic On Screen Display
- Using the OSD as a Set-up / Diagnostic Tool
- Using the transmitter Range Mode Button
- Using the SOLBAT
- Charging the SOLBAT
- Connections
- Amplifier Connection
- DC Power and Control Cable
- Antennas
- Installation Notes
- Connections
- RF Connection
- DC Power
- Antennas
- Installation Notes
- Output Frequency (MHz)
- Bandwidth Mode
- Audio
- Default Transmit Mode
- Scrambling
- File Options
- Advanced TX Controller Window
- Output Frequency (MHz)
- Modulation Bandwidth
- Modulation Output
- Narrow Band FEC
- Narrow Band Guard Interval
- Narrow Band Modulation
- DVB-T Service Name
- DVB-T FEC
- DVB-T Guard Interval
- DVB-T Modulation
- Output Attenuation
- Video Input
- MPEG Mode
- MPEG2 GOP Length
- MPEG4 Encoding Mode
- MPEG4 Frame Rate
- Video Bitrate
- Horizontal resolution
- Audio Encoder
- Audio Input Level
- Unit Name
- Sleep Mode
- Data
- Data Baud Rate
- Chaining Input
- Chain Number
- Current Config
- Scrambling
- Video Locked (Status Only)
- Software Version (Status Only)
- FPGA Version (Status Only)
- Serial Number (Status Only)
- Chaining (Status Only)
- Options
- File
- Bandwidth Mode (Narrowband or DVB-T)
- Input Frequency (MHz)
- Service Name
- Descrambling
- File Options
- Advanced RX Controller Window
- Narrowband / DVB-T
- Input Frequency
- Down converter LO
- Down converter LO side
- OFDM Bandwidth
- OFDM Guard Interval
- OFDM Mode (Status Only)
- OFDM FEC (Status Only)
- Input SNR (Status Only)
- BER Pre Viterbi (Status Only)
- BER Post Viterbi (Status Only)
- Input Level (Status Only)
- Demod Lock Status (Status Only)
- Data
- Data Baud Rate (Status Only)
- Input Line Standard (Status Only)
- Power Up Line Standard
- NTSC Mode
- Blue Screen on Fail
- Unit Name
- Descrambling
- Decoder Lock Status (Status Only)
- Current Config
- Serial Number (Status Only)
- Software Version (Status Only)
- FPGA Version (Status Only)
- Chaining
- Options
- File
- IP Address
- Multicast Address
- Port Number
- TTL
- SAP Address
- SAP / SDP Data
- Record to file
- Enable audio
- Close window
- Signal Level Descriptions
- Signal Quality Descriptions
- Starting a Scan
- Setting the Scan Range
- Quick Scanning Stage
- Service Scanning Stage
- Completed Scan
- Front Panel Control
- Control Commands
- Original OSD Mode
- OSD Timeout
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1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents...................................................................................2
2 Change History.......................................................................................4
3 About this Manual ..................................................................................5
4 Introduction ............................................................................................6
5 Warranty and Support ...........................................................................7
5.1 Warranty Cover ........................................................................................7
6 Safety, Compliance and Approvals ......................................................8
6.1 Safe Operating Procedures......................................................................8
6.2 EMC / Safety and Radio Approvals..........................................................8
6.3 CE marking ..............................................................................................9
6.4 FCC Statement ........................................................................................9
7 Getting Started and Basic Operation .................................................10
7.1 Which Model do I have?.........................................................................10
7.2 Getting Started with the Transmitter ......................................................15
7.3 Getting Started with the SOLO Receiver ...............................................22
7.4 Powering on the System ........................................................................31
7.5 Domo Batteries and Battery Charging ...................................................33
7.6 Using the Clip On 1W Amplifier..............................................................35
7.7 Using the booster 5W Amp ....................................................................37
8 Advanced Operation ............................................................................41
8.1 SOLO System PC Controller Application Software................................41
8.2 Transmitter Control Application..............................................................43
8.3 Receiver Control Application..................................................................51
9 NETSTREAM IP Output Option ...........................................................59
9.1 General Info ...........................................................................................59
9.2 Streamer ................................................................................................59
9.3 Web Server ............................................................................................59
10 Software Decoder.................................................................................62
10.1 General Information ...............................................................................62
10.2 Decoding Multicast Streams ..................................................................63
10.3 Encrypted Streams.................................................................................65
10.4 Main Decoder Window ...........................................................................67
10.5 Decoding Locally Stored Files................................................................69
10.6 Miscellaneous application options..........................................................69
11 Fault Finding.........................................................................................71
11.1 Indicated Faults......................................................................................71
11.2 Fault Symptoms .....................................................................................72
12 LED Indicators......................................................................................73
13 Receiver On Screen Display ...............................................................74
13.1 Input Status Page...................................................................................74
13.2 RF Advanced Page ................................................................................75
13.3 Engineering Data Page..........................................................................76
13.4 GPS Overlay ..........................................................................................76
13.5 Frequency Scan Page............................................................................77
13.6 On Screen Display Control.....................................................................80
14 Connector Pin Outs .............................................................................84