VBrick Systems MPEG-2, MPEG-1, MPEG-4 manual Contents

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Contents

Preface

Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Font Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Related Documents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi

1. Installation

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Using the Command Prompt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Using pman. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Initial Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Connecting to the Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Setting the IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

PAL Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Model Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

2. Configuration

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Login. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Saving Changes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Video Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

General Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

3. Local Configuration

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Accessing the XML Configuration File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

XML Configuration Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

4. System Upgrade

Upgrading from v3.71 or Higher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Installing the Download Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Running ETV-STBDownload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Editing a Configuration File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Logging Upgrade Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Upgrading from v3.70 or Lower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Creating an FTP Server with IIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Using a Web Browser to Run the Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Additional Upgrade Steps for Local Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

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Contents EtherneTV-STB Set Top Box STB v3.7.2d Admin GuideFCC Notice About VBrick Systems CopyrightContents Using the Set Top Box Serial Port PassthroughIndex Font Conventions OrganizationRelated Documents Overview InstallationCommand Prompt Action Type Using the Command PromptUsing pman Initial SetupSetting the IP Address Connecting to the NetworkAssigning a Static IP Address Finding the Dhcp IP AddressModel Numbers PAL ConfigurationLogin ConfigurationSaving Changes ConfigurationVideo Settings Start Mode MCS LocationReceive Address Local-Fullscreen Mode with MPEG-4 Multicast Home Page Location/Home Page Enable Main Volume/Line 1 VolumeLocal UI Location Lowest Bitrate for Buffer Check Rtsp StreamingData Buffering Seconds Buffer Check for UnderflowAux1-Aux8 Network SettingsOptions Panel Login Proxy Type, Http Proxy Host and PortManagement EthernetGeneral Display SettingsGeneral Settings ResolutionSerial Port System SecuritySystem Update LanguageHardware EtherneTV Media Distribution System Sample Interface in Local Mode Local ConfigurationAccessing the XML Configuration File Uploading from the STBDownloading to the STB Local Configuration XML Configuration ExamplesExample of live MPEG-4 stream with forced UDP streaming Example of MPEG-1 unicast entry with port address KeywordMp2 stream/Keyword Vod content keyword Stream System Upgrade Installing the Download ApplicationUpgrading from v3.71 or Higher \Program Files\VBrick\ Running ETV-STBDownload Before You BeginUpgrade using the SAP Editing a Configuration File Logging Upgrade Activities Using a Web Browser to Run the Update Upgrading from v3.70 or LowerCreating an FTP Server with IIS Removing Lock Files Verifying the File Transfer Additional Upgrade Steps for Local ModeEtherneTV Media Distribution System How Passthrough Works Serial Port PassthroughSerial Port Pinouts Using TelnetSerial Port Passthrough EtherneTV Media Distribution System Using the Set Top Box Start ModeLocal Mode Local Mode Local-Fullscreen ModeMCS Mode MCS Mode Using the IR RemoteVOD Using the Wireless KeyboardIcon Description Accessing the WebIcon EtherneTV Media Distribution System Index Index
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