VBrick Systems MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 Security, System

18 EtherneTV Media Distribution System

camera (pan-tilt-zoom), remote control of security doors, low speed data transport, or data

collaboration between PCs.

SecuritySystem

The STB can be configured to automatically reboot at a specified interval.

Passthrou gh:

Responder

If enabled, will be a Passthrough responder; else port will host a serial

shell fixed at (9600, 8N1).

Passthrough:Baud

Rate

Choose the Baud Rate for serial port when Passthrough is active.

Default = 9600.

Passthrough: Stop

Bits

Choose the number of Stop Bits for serial port when Passthrough is

active. Default = 1.

Passthrough:Parity Choose the Parity for serial port when Passthrough is active. Default =

None.

Passthrou gh: RTS

Control

Choose the RTS control method for the serial port when passthrough

is active. Used to initiate an action when a signal is detected. See Serial

Port Pin outs on page 38 for more information.

• Force-Off (default) – Signal always off.

• Force-On – Signal always on.

• Automatic – Set to on when serial port passthrough is active; set to

off when not active.

Passthrough:DTR

Control

Choose the DTR control method for the serial port when passthrough

is active. Used to initiate an action when a signal is detected. See Serial

Port Pin outs on page 38 for more information.

• Force-Off (default) – Signal always off.

• Force-On – Signal always on.

• Automatic – Set to on when serial port passthrough is active; set to

off when not active.

Root Password Changes the password used to log into the STB when the username

is root

User Password Changes the password used to log into the STB when the username

is noroot

Enable FTP Server Check box to enable FTP server.

Enable TelnetSer ver Check box to enable Telnet server.

Enable HTTP Server Check box to enable HTTP server.

Enable Browsing Check this parameter to allow access to external web pages and

allow use of the STB as a web browser.

Contents

Main Copyright FCC Notice About VBrick Systems Contents Preface 1. Installation 2. Configuration 3. Local Configuration Page Preface Organization Font Co nventio ns Related Documen ts Chapter 1 Installation Using the Command Prompt Using pman Initial Setup Connecting to the Network Setting the IP Address Finding the DHCP IP Address Assigning a Static IP Address PAL Configuration Model Numbers Chapter 2 Configuration Login Saving Changes Configuration Video Settings Start Mode MCS Location Receive Address Page Local UI Location Home Page Location/Home Page Enable Main Volume/Line 1 Volume RTSP Streaming Data Buffering Seconds RTP Data Port Buffer Check for Underflow Lowest Bitrate for Buffer Check Network Settings Network Ethernet Management Display Settings General Resolution General Settings Serial Port Security System System Update Language Hardware Page Chapter 3 Local Configuration Accessing the XML Configuration File Uploading from the STB Downloading to the STB Local Configuration STB Admin Guide 23 XML Configuration Examples The following examples show how to modify the xml configuration file ( Example of live MPEG-4 multicast entry with SDP addressing information. Title and Global Message Settings. Example of live MPEG-1 multi cast entry with IP address, port number, and channel number. Example of live MPEG-4 multicast entry with local SDP addressing information. Example of MPEG-4 RTSP stream with Auto selection streaming. Example of live MPEG-4 stream with forced UDP streaming. Example of MPEG-4 RTSP stream with forced RTSP interleaved (TCP) streaming. Local Configuration Example of MPEG-1 unicast entry with port address. Example of MPEG-2 unicast entry with port address. Example of MPEG-4 content from NXG server with IP address and program name. Example of MPEG-1 content from NXG server with IP address and program name. Example of RTSP MPEG-2 content from NXG server with IP address and program name. Example of MPEG-1 content from VoD-W server with IP address and program name. Example of MPEG-2 content from VoD-W server with IP address and program name. Example of MPEG-4 content from VoD-W server with IP address and program name. Chapter 4 System Upgrade Upgrading from v3.71 or Higher Installing the Download Application Page Before You Begin Running ETV-STB Download Page Editing a Configuration File Logging Upgrade Activities Upgrading from v3.70 or Lower Creating an FTP Server with IIS Using a Web Browser to Run the Update Removing Lock Files Verifying the File Transfer Additional Upgrade Steps for Local Mode Page Chapter 5 Serial Port Passthrough How Passthrough Works Serial Port Pinouts Using Telnet Page Page Chapter 6 Using the Set Top Box Start Mode Local Mode Local-Fullscreen Mode MCS Mode Using the IR Remote Using the Wireless Keyboard Accessing the Web Page Page Index