LG Electronics HCS6300 setup guide Read the Satellite STB Activation Status

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Configuration Options via Command Line (Cont.)

Read the Current STB Channel

At the [Satellite (#)] Command > prompt, type getch and press Enter to display the currently selected satellite STB channel number, for example:

Card 1: Current STB Channel is 209

If you receive an error message, it may be necessary to reset the satellite STB either using the “Reset Satellite STB” command described on page 46 or using the RESET button on the STB front panel.

Set the STB Channel

1.At the [Satellite (#)] Command > prompt, type setch and press Enter to retune the satellite STB.

2.At the Please enter the channel number > prompt, type the desired three-digit channel number and press Enter.

If the channel is set successfully, the satellite STB will change to the specified DIRECTV channel, and the system will display confirmation, for example:

Card 1: Channel changed to 210

Read the Satellite Lock Status

At the [Satellite (#)] Command > prompt, type lksts and press Enter to determine whether or not the satellite STB is locked to the satellite, for example:

Card 1: Satellite signal is locked

Read the Satellite Signal Strength

At the [Satellite (#)] Command > prompt, type sglvl and press Enter to display the satellite signal strength (displayed as a percentage) at the Satellite In jack on the satellite STB, for example:

Card 1: Satellite signal strength is 52%

Read the Satellite STB Activation Status

At the [Satellite (#)] Command > prompt, type actsts and press Enter to display the activation status—yes or no—of the satellite STB.

Read the Satellite STB Access Card Number

At the [Satellite (#)] Command > prompt, type cnum and press Enter to display the satellite STB access card serial number, for example:

Card 1: Access card serial number is 002468525676

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Contents 206-4122 Rev B For Customer Support/Service, please call­1-888-865-3026 Important safeguards for you and your new product Safety Check Table of Contents HCS6300 Setup InformationChannel Assignments TranscodersHCS6300 Product Description FeaturesTranscoder Product Description Typical HD Transcoder System OverviewIntegrated elements of the Transcoder System HCS6300 Card DescriptionMUX HCS6300 Functional BlocksInstalling a CodePlus Feature Card Slot HD STB Satellite STB & HCS6300 Initialization & Setup ConnectionsTypical HCS6300 System Installation System SetupHdtv Service Feed Typical Setup Flow Chart for HCS63006300 Combiner Distribution SystemNetwork and Communication Setup Access the CodePlus Transcoder Series Web GUI Configuration Options via GUIController Menu Commands Access the Controller MenuView HCS6300 System Information Channel Map Available cards CardCard Card 11 HCS7700 Card 12 HCS7700 View MUX or Raw Bitrate Data Mbit/s Mux #1 Output Bitrate 31.746 Mbit/s Mbit/sSlot #5 Bitrate Mux #2 Output Bitrate 34.051 Mbit/s Slot #8 BitrateSet the HCS6300 IP Address Reset the Controller card to activate new IP settings Password changedChange the Reload ProIdiom Key Password Success. Reset command sent to card Update HCS6300 and/or Transcoder Firmware via TftpPerform an External Card Reset Access the Transcoder Menu Transcoder Menu CommandsCard Card HWID# is View Hardware Information for a Selected TranscoderView Software Information for a Selected Transcoder Card PI key checksum isView MUX Bitrate Data for a Selected Transcoder View the ProIdiom Key ChecksumSatellite STB Menu Commands Card Reloading the key Successfully reloaded PI keyCard 1 Channel changed to Read the Satellite Signal Strength Card 1 Satellite signal strength is 52%Card 1 Current STB Channel is Read the Current STB ChannelCard 1 Access card serial number is Card 1 Satellite signal is lockedCard 1 STB Powered On Card 1 STB Powered OffReset the Satellite STB Card 1 The STB is resettingSet the Satellite OSD On or Off Read the STB Activation StatusConfiguration Options via Command Line Access the HCS6300 Main MenuMain Command View HCS6300 System Information Set HCS6300 RF ChannelsPrint the RF Channel Map Access Individual Transcoder Menus Display a List of Transcoder Cards Installed in the ChassisPerform an External Card Reset Resetting cardSet the HCS6300 IP Address Install a ProIdiom Key on All TranscodersAt the Use Tftp to download key y/n? prompt, either Xmodem File TransferTftp Transfer Reload the ProIdiom Key on All Transcoders Update HCS6300 and/or Transcoder FirmwareReload PI complete OK At the Use Tftp to transfer files y/n? prompt, eitherView MUX or Raw Bitrate Data Configure Card Number/Channel Assignments Set Cross point switch... OK Reset Password for Reload PI Key GUI OptionCaset Encoder version Ethernet version Application version Install a ProIdiom Key on the Selected TranscoderView Hardware Information for the Selected Transcoder View Software Information for the Selected TranscoderView the ProIdiom Key Checksum for the Selected Transcoder Reload the ProIdiom Key on the Selected TranscoderUpdate Firmware on the Selected Transcoder Reset the Selected Transcoder CardReturn to the HCS6300 Main Menu Access the Satellite Receiver Menu Satellite Receiver Menu CommandsRead the Satellite STB Activation Status Read the Satellite STB Access Card NumberPower the Satellite STB On or Off At the Satellite # Command prompt, eitherRead the Satellite STB Serial Number Set Satellite OSD On or OffReturn to the Transcoder Menu At the Change auto tune settings y/n? prompt, eitherEquipment Setup Review TroubleshootingAudio/Video Freeze or Blank Screen Status LED Behavior Operating StatusDimensions SpecificationsEnvironmental Storage Conditions Operating ConditionsDocument Revision History / Notes Document Revision HistoryDate Description Open Source Software Notice LG HCS6300 MUX/MOD Feature Card Warranty