Extron electronics AVT 200HD, User Manual

Page 1: ...User Guide AVT 200HD Tuners ATSC and Cable TV HD Tuner 68 1834 01 Rev A 05 11...

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Page 3: ...stalled and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interfere...

Page 4: ...examples of computer or device responses mentioned in this guide the character 0 is used for the number zero and O represents the capital letter o Computer responses and directory paths that do not ha...

Page 5: ...electing a Channel or Preset Using the IR Remote Control 35 Locking IR Remote Control Access 36 Using the On screen Display OSD 36 Introductory Display 36 Channel Information Display 37 Volume Level D...

Page 6: ...r Control 88 Closed Captioning Page 90 V Chip Page 91 Reference Information 95 Specifications 95 Part Numbers and Accessories 98 Included Parts 98 Optional Accessories 98 Cables 98 Mounting the Tuner...

Page 7: ...ble CATV decoding and standard definition video outputs Additional integrator and user friendly features include a multi function on screen display and channel presets Features Some key features of th...

Page 8: ...ons if needed for security purposes All functions remain available through RS 232 IR or Ethernet control Ethernet control The AVT 200HD can be controlled configured and monitored over a LAN WAN or the...

Page 9: ...ter and Subwoofer Left and Right Front Left and Right Surround Extron XPA 1002 Power Amplifier Extron XPA 1002 Power Amplifier Extron SI 26 Surface mount Speakers Extron TouchLink Control System IP Ex...

Page 10: ...anel diagram RGBHV RGBHV c on the rear panel diagram Component video YUVp HD or YUVi d on the rear panel diagram HDMI HDMI digital e on the rear panel diagram 5 Connect the audio output Connect a spea...

Page 11: ...king any connections a AC power connector Plug a standard IEC power cord into this connector to connect the tuner to a 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 or 60 Hz power source Video Output Connectors b Composite a...

Page 12: ...le you to secure the HDMI device cable to this output connector to prevent intermittent or complete signal loss due to a loose cable connection Above the connector is a hole into which an HDMI connect...

Page 13: ...s and using the Windows based control software see Wiring for RS 232 Control later in this section for information on connecting to this port To extend IR control you can also connect an optional IR L...

Page 14: ...orange White orange Orange Orange White green White green Blue White blue Green Green White brown Brown Figure 6 RJ 45 Connector and Pinout Tables The cable that you use depends on your network speed...

Page 15: ...its IR sensor is not in direct line of sight of the remote control you can connect an IR Link to enable the IR signal from the remote control to reach the AVT Wiring the IR Link The optional IR Link I...

Page 16: ...g the AVT 200HD to the IR Link NOTE The ground pin of this connector is shared between RS 232 and IR communication If using the IR Link you cannot use this port simultaneously for an RS 232 connection...

Page 17: ...if the USB driver already exists on your computer Figure 10 Found New Hardware Wizard Opening Screen Select the Yes this time only radio button if you want your computer to connect to Windows Update o...

Page 18: ...This driver is loaded to the computer hard drive when the AVT configuration program is installed 4 When the Completed screen appears click Finish to close the wizard NOTE This wizard appears only the...

Page 19: ...ared signals from the optional AVT 200HD IR Remote Control see Using the AVT 200HD IR Remote Control later in this section b Config port Connect a USB cable USB A to mini B between your computer and t...

Page 20: ...submenus i Adjustment knobs Within a submenu turn these horizontal and vertical Adjustment knobs to select options from the submenu such as the output resolution or the RF source Air or Cable j Volume...

Page 21: ...ssfully the default cycle begins in which the display alternates between a screen showing the current output resolution and refresh rates and a screen showing the channel to which the AVT is currently...

Page 22: ...enu name Channel Setup is displayed on the LCD screen 2 Select a menu by repeatedly pressing the Menu button until the desired menu name is displayed 3 When you see the menu that you want press the Ne...

Page 23: ...sec Default Cycle EXTRON ELECTRONICS 2 sec Menu Next PRESS NEXT TO EXIT Menu 30 sec CHANNEL SETUP 30 sec 30 sec UNIT RESET Menu Figure 14 AVT 200HD Menu Flow NOTE The menus time out and the default cy...

Page 24: ...tandard HRC and IRC To select the signal source 1 Press Menu until Channel Setup is displayed in the LCD screen 2 Press Next once 3 Turn either Adjustment knob in either direction until the desired so...

Page 25: ...the Up button SDTV EDTV HDTV CHANNEL NOTE To stop a scan press the Menu button The LCD screen displays Scanning Stopped for 2 seconds then returns to the default cycle While the scan is in progress th...

Page 26: ...gned may have 3 or 5 digit minor numbers making those numbers too large to be displayed on the LED panel For these numbers the LED display shows only the last two digits of the minor number followed b...

Page 27: ...refresh rate Resolution submenu Selecting the display aspect ratio Display Type submenu Selecting the display mode Display Mode submenu Selecting the closed caption service Closed Caption submenu Sele...

Page 28: ...are found on the second scan the channel and preset lists are updated automatically to add new detected channels or remove channels that are no longer available To scan for channels the AVT must be i...

Page 29: ...screen displays the preset number or name if you defined one using the control software or SIS commands along with the channel name and number Example If preset 30 is selected via the Up or Down butto...

Page 30: ...ctions are 16x9 the default and 4x3 From the Display Type submenu rotate either Adjustment knob until the desired aspect ratio is displayed Selecting the display mode The Display Mode submenu lets you...

Page 31: ...secondary service on Service 2 Services 3 through 6 can be used for additional closed captioning if it is available Audio Configuration Menu This menu enables you to select the digital audio output ty...

Page 32: ...View Comm Setting and the Edit Comm Setting menus to view and edit the serial communication port configuration and the IP addresses Menu Next Next Rotate the horizontal or vertical Adjustment knob to...

Page 33: ...ther blinks or is surrounded by angle brackets 3 To enter or change information on each screen rotate the horizontal Adjustment knob to move the blinking or the angle brackets to the desired setting R...

Page 34: ...d E ZXXX see the Total reset command in the Command response Table for SIS Commands Remote Configuration and Control section Reset User Settings Resets all settings except the scanned channels and pre...

Page 35: ...LUME 22 Figure 25 Example of the LCD Screen during Volume Adjustment Volume adjustment can be made from the front panel at any time during tuner operation Resetting from the Rear Panel The rear panel...

Page 36: ...1 second press Reset momentarily for less than 1 second Enables ARP capability Sets the IP address subnet address and gateway address to the factory defaults Sets port mapping to the factory default...

Page 37: ...o unlock the front panel press the Menu and Next buttons simultaneously and hold them until the following message is displayed on the LCD screen approximately 2 seconds EXEC MODE SELECT DISABLE Comple...

Page 38: ...Figure 26 Executive Mode Menu Flow Using the AVT 200HD IR Remote Control The optional hand held AVT 200HD IR Remote Control lets you remotely perform many of the functions that are also available thr...

Page 39: ...ZE VOLUME CHANNEL AUDIO 4 3 2 1 5 6 7 8 0 9 MUTE Figure 27 Area for Remote Signal Reception NOTES The AVT must be connected to power before you operate the remote control Setup operations cannot be pe...

Page 40: ...rrow or bottom down arrow section of this rocker button to raise or lower the output volume d CC Selects a closed captioning service CC1 through CC6 or turns it off e Save In tune mode saves the curre...

Page 41: ...el may not be available for display In preset mode the next or previous preset channel is displayed depending on which part of the button you pressed The LED panel briefly displays the preset number p...

Page 42: ...king the Front Panel Executive Modes earlier in this section SIS commands see the executive mode commands in the Remote Configuration and Control section the web pages see Tuner Settings Page in the H...

Page 43: ...ogram help file or SIS commands see the On screen display OSD commands in the Remote Configuration and Control section The channel information is displayed for approximately 3 seconds then the window...

Page 44: ...using the program guide press the up and down Shift arrow buttons on the remote control to move the highlighting through the program list When a program is highlighted the name time period and a brief...

Page 45: ...DataViewer or HyperTerminal an RS 232 capable PDA or a control system see Wiring for RS 232 Control in the Installation section for information on connecting to this port USB Port SIS commands can als...

Page 46: ...are version part number and the current date and time NOTE If the tuner is not password protected the device is ready to accept SIS commands immediately after it sends the copyright message If the tun...

Page 47: ...ssage is not displayed with a USB connection Password The tuner initiates the password message immediately after the copyright message when the controlling system is connected using TCP IP or Telnet a...

Page 48: ...TE User privileges extend to all view and read commands except reading the administrator password Users can also perform the following functions Recalling presets Muting outputs Viewing V chip setting...

Page 49: ...umber 1 135 X Signal source TV standard 0 air default 1 cable standard 2 cable HRC 3 cable IRC X Display type 0 16x9 default 1 4x3 X Display mode 0 fill 1 follow default 2 zoom X Closed captioning ser...

Page 50: ...0 characters maximum Upper and lowercase alphanumeric characters are valid X2 Preset number 1 99 X2 Output resolution 0 480i 59 94 Hz 1 480p 59 94 Hz 2 720p 60 Hz 3 1080i 60 Hz X2 Output polarity 0 H...

Page 51: ...rom the scan X major number 1 135 displayed as three digits with leading zeros preceding the decimal point X minor number 1 99 for air channels 1 99999 for cable channels displayed as 2 or 5 digits wi...

Page 52: ...eviously selected channel View current channel T X X In verbose mode TvctX X View the currently selected channel number View physical channel T X In verbose mode TvctX X X View current physical channe...

Page 53: ...select channel X X Increment preset T TvprRX2 X X Select the next preset number in ascending order to select channel X X Decrement preset T TvprRX2 X X Select the next preset number in descending orde...

Page 54: ...deo image Video unmute 0B Vmt0 Unmute show the video image Video mute status B X1 Show video mute status X1 For X1 0 video unmuted 1 video muted On screen display OSD Introductory channel display EX1...

Page 55: ...tomized for the CC setup type Select CC text size E F X1 FSCC FsccFX1 Select font size X1 for the closed caption For X1 0 medium default 1 large 2 small View CC text size E F FSCC X1 Show the selected...

Page 56: ...X1 0 solid default 1 transparent 2 translucent 3 flashing View CC background fill E T FSCC X1 Show the selected background fill Select CC text edge type E E X2 FSCC FsccEX2 Select text edge type X2 f...

Page 57: ...by one step to X1 View volume level V X1 View the current volume level V chip Setup Parental Control Personal Identification Number PIN Setup NOTE To enter any V chip setup command you must enter the...

Page 58: ...for children E C VCHP X2 Show the TV ratings to be blocked for children Set ratings to be blocked for other age groups E A X3 X2 VCHP VchpAX2 Set TV ratings X2 to be blocked by the V chip for other ag...

Page 59: ...k violence V ratings E V X3 X2 VCHP VchpVX2 Set V ratings X2 to be blocked by the V chip For X2 0 Unblock all ratings 1 Block V for TV PG TV 14 and TV MA 2 Block V for TV 14 and TV MA 3 Block V for TV...

Page 60: ...k all front panel access except volume control IR remote control is available Enable executive mode 3 3X Exe3 Select executive mode 3 block IR remote control access only Disable executive mode 0X Exe0...

Page 61: ...Tuner Response Tuner to Host Additional Description Resets Clear channel list E0 TVSL Tvsl Clear all channels Reset user settings EZI Zpi Reset all settings to the factory defaults except the channel...

Page 62: ...be a hyphen X5 Local date and time format For setting In the format MM DD YY HH MM SS MM month 10 January through 12 December DD 01 through 31 YY 00 through 99 HH 00 through 23 MM 00 through 59 SS 00...

Page 63: ...t 2 use Configure receive timeout command parameters instead X6 IP address converted into a single 32 bit number Example 10 13 0 254 becomes 10 256 256 256 13 256 256 0 2456 254 which becomes 167 772...

Page 64: ...unit MAC address for example AVT 200 HD 05 62 3D X8 Security level of connection 11 user 12 administrator X8 Time in 10 ms increments to wait 1 through 32767 1 10 ms 100 1000 ms 1 second for receive...

Page 65: ...onse character before terminating the command Default 10 10 ms max 32767 X5 Time in tens of milliseconds that the AVT will wait between characters being received via a serial port before terminating t...

Page 66: ...seconds can also be separated by periods Examples 11 13 06 10 54 00 or 11 13 06 10 54 00 View time and date ECT X5 Set GMT offset24 EX4 CZ IpzX4 Set the Greenwich Mean Time GMT offset value X4 for th...

Page 67: ...et mask EX6 CS IpsX6 X6 subnet mask nnn nnn nnn nnn Syntax is the same as for IP addresses Leading zeros are optional in the octets View subnet mask ECS X6 Leading zeros are suppressed in returned val...

Page 68: ...assword14 34 EX7 CU Ipu X7 Set user access password X7 X7 4 to 12 alphanumeric characters The password is case sensitive Special characters spaces or symbols are not allowed X7 hidden password shown a...

Page 69: ...e same name The current directory is a per connection setting It begins at the root for each new IP session Change or create a directory Epath directory CJ Dir path directory Return to root directory...

Page 70: ...E filename SF Responds with 4 bytes of file size raw unprocessed data in file Stream files via port 80 Load file to user flash memory Use a POST on port 80 followed by the delimited data to be writte...

Page 71: ...nse to the Write String command is padded with leading zeros for X7 and X7 X7 5 digits X7 10 digits The Write String command expects an escaped string Strings returned by the device read or write resp...

Page 72: ...site at www extron com Computer System Requirements The minimum system requirements for the computer on which you install the configuration and control program include Intel Pentium III 1 GHz processo...

Page 73: ...ftware and install it on your computer Installing the Software from the Disc If you have an Extron disc containing the AVT 200HD software install it on your computer as follows 1 Insert the disk into...

Page 74: ...he Communication Setup window opens in front of the control program main window Figure 38 Communication Setup Window with Telnet Tab 2 On the Communication Setup screen select the tab for the desired...

Page 75: ...Tab 3 Click Connect A Getting Device Settings screen displays status messages while the software is opening Figure 40 Start up Status Message Example The AVT 200HD Configuration Control Program main...

Page 76: ...AVT 200HD Configuration Control Program Main Window with the Control Tab Displayed 4 To begin configuring the AVT click the Setup tab This tab contains several sub tabs on which you can set up all av...

Page 77: ...oad Security Warning windows click Run If you want to save the firmware installer file to install the firmware on your computer later click Save on these two windows On the Save As window that opens b...

Page 78: ...Firmware File window navigate to and select the new firmware file which has a s19 extension Click Open The Choose Firmware File window closes CAUTION Valid firmware files must have the file extension...

Page 79: ...ncrementing percentage and the Status column displays Uploading Figure 45 Firmware Update in Progress When the upload is complete the Remaining Time field shows 00 00 00 the Progress column shows 100...

Page 80: ...n NOTE If your Ethernet connection to the tuner is unstable try turning off the proxy server in your web browser To do this in Microsoft Internet Explorer click Tools Internet Options Connections LAN...

Page 81: ...The AVT 200HD checks several possibilities in the following order and then responds accordingly If the address includes a specific file name such as 10 13 156 10 file_name html the tuner downloads th...

Page 82: ...he System Status page is the default page that the tuner downloads when you connect to it You can access the System Status page from other pages by clicking the Status tab Figure 47 System Status Page...

Page 83: ...mware Upgrade pages can be accessed by clicking the appropriate link on the left sidebar menu See IP Addressing in the Reference Information section for basic information about IP addresses and subnet...

Page 84: ...optional Values of 256 and above are invalid The factory installed default address is 192 168 254 254 but if this conflicts with other equipment at your installation you can change the IP address to...

Page 85: ...ne field identifies the standard time zone and the amount of time in hours and minutes that local time varies from the Greenwich Mean Time GMT international time reference 3 If daylight saving time is...

Page 86: ...n and hide channels save and recall presets select the output resolution and enable or disable front panel lockout executive mode To display the Tuner Settings page click the Configuration tab then se...

Page 87: ...he Channels Found list select the channel number to hide 2 Click the Hide button On the Channels Found list the channel number is followed by Hidden To show a hidden channel 3 From the Channels Found...

Page 88: ...ed preset name is removed from the list and from AVT memory Output Setup section In this section select the radio buttons as desired for the following video and audio settings Aspect Ratio 16x9 or 4x3...

Page 89: ...min Password field enter the same password to confirm it 3 If you want to assign a user password enter it in the User Password and Re enter User Password fields NOTE An administrator password must be...

Page 90: ...firmware file to your computer a On the Extron web page select the Downloads tab b On the Download Center page click the Firmware link on the left sidebar menu c Click on the name of your AVT 200HD d...

Page 91: ...N Valid firmware files must have the file extension S19 A file with any other extension is not a firmware upgrade for this product Uploading files with a different extension could cause the AVT to sto...

Page 92: ...e shown for example only and may not be present on your tuner Uploading Files Files to be uploaded to the AVT must contain only valid alphanumeric characters and underscores To upload files from the s...

Page 93: ...tory name to open it then perform the uploading files procedure To exit the directory click root or back Other File Management Activities You can also perform the following tasks on the File Managemen...

Page 94: ...turn closed captioning on and off freeze and unfreeze the image on the screen and open or close the on screen Program Guide To access the User Control page select the Control tab then click User Cont...

Page 95: ...umber from the Channels drop down menu shown at right Selecting a preset To select a preset using the User Control page 1 Make sure that the AVT is in preset mode see Selecting tune or preset mode abo...

Page 96: ...page by clicking the Closed Captioning link on the sidebar menu of the Control page Figure 57 Closed Captioning Page To select and format the closed captions make your selections in the following fiel...

Page 97: ...yan Background Fill Solid Transparent Translucent Flash Background Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan V Chip Page The V chip provides a means of blocking movies and television progra...

Page 98: ...m Allowed Moving Rating menu select the level of movie ratings at which to begin blocking from view The rating you select and all higher ratings will be blocked from view on your display If you select...

Page 99: ...he ratings options are None Block All Children All programs with ratings for children are blocked TV Y Appropriate for children aged 0 through 6 TV Y7 Allow All Children Appropriate for children aged...

Page 100: ...may affect the selection made from the main menu and vice versa Change PIN section In this section you can change the PIN number required for access to the V chip configuration menus The PIN must have...

Page 101: ...y range 54 MHz to 863 MHz ATSC channels 2 69 Cable channels 1 135 clear QAM channel Signal processing Video ATSC 8 VSB demodulation 64 256 QAM demodulation MPEG2 main profile high level video decoding...

Page 102: ...1 23 Vrms Maximum level Hi Z 10 dBV unbalanced 18 dBu balanced Audio output digital Number signal type 2 S PDIF 1 optical 1 coaxial Formats PCM AC 3 Dolby Digital 5 1 Connectors 1 TOSLINK fiber optic...

Page 103: ...densing Operating 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C 10 to 90 noncondensing Cooling Convection vents on top and sides Mounting Rack mount Yes with included brackets Furniture mount Yes with optional mounting kit E...

Page 104: ...of 50 LockIt HDMI Lacing Bracket Installation Guide MBD 149 rack mounting kit 70 077 03 Optional Accessories The following optional accessories can be purchased for use with the AVT 200HD Accessory Pa...

Page 105: ...ndition Circuit overloading When connecting the equipment to the supply circuit consider the effect that circuit overloading might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Consider equipment n...

Page 106: ...nd HHH refers to the host identifier Choosing IP Addresses If the computer and the AVT are directly connected or connected via their own independent network follow the guidelines below for choosing th...

Page 107: ...ing used Class Name Subnet Mask Class A 255 0 0 0 Class B 255 255 0 0 Class C 255 255 255 0 See Subnetting A Primer later in this section for more information Pinging for the IP Address To access the...

Page 108: ...s At the prompt enter ping a IP address The display that the computer returns is similar to the Ping response shown in the figure above except that when you specify the a modifier the line Pinging mai...

Page 109: ...No further prompts are displayed until you disconnect from the AVT 200HD Escape character and Esc key Many SIS commands include the keyboard Esc key Consequently some confusion may exist between the...

Page 110: ...ver some understanding of TCP IP subnetting is necessary in order to understand the interaction of the AVT 200HD and the mail server gateway To understand subnetting at the level required to install a...

Page 111: ...see figure 67 below The octets of each address are compared or not depending on the value in the related subnet mask octet If a subnet mask octet contains the value 255 the related octets of the loca...

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