Contemporary Research ICC2-ATSC Product Manual

Contemporary Research ICC2-ATSC Product Manual

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ICC2-ATSC
HDTV Tuner/Controller
February 10, 2008
S12 Control Version 2.0
HD Processor Version 0.71
17630 Davenport Road, Suite 113 • Dallas, TX 75252
Phone: 972-931-2728 • Toll-Free: 888-972-2728 • Fax: 972-931-2765
E-Mail:
Sales@crwww.com
• Website: www.crwww.com

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  • Page 1 Product Manual ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller February 10, 2008 S12 Control Version 2.0 HD Processor Version 0.71 17630 Davenport Road, Suite 113 • Dallas, TX 75252 Phone: 972-931-2728 • Toll-Free: 888-972-2728 • Fax: 972-931-2765 E-Mail: Sales@crwww.com • Website: www.crwww.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    HD2-RC Remote Emulation ... 21 Rack Mounting ... 22 iC-Net Zones, Units and Device Addresses ... 23 System Map... 24 Typical RF and ICC-Net Signal Flow... 25 Safety Instructions ... 26 Limited Warranty ... 27 Contemporary Research ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 3: Overview

    The ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner is an integrated HDTV tuner/controller that networks HD display monitors and projectors in an iC-Net and SignStream display control system. As a universal TV tuner, the ICC2-ATSC can receive ATSC, NTSC, and clear QAM cable channels from an MATV antenna or CATV cable RF system.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    IR In: 3.5 mm stereo input for external IR sensor or wired IR (no carrier, discrete codes available) Power In: 2.1mm coaxial jack (inside center conductor positive) 1.3 A maximum, 11.5 to 15 VDC, 12 VDC typical Contemporary Research ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 5: Tuning

    SVGA is a trademark of the Video Electronics Standard Association • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories, Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Laboratories Contemporary Research ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 6: Setup Guide

    Front-Panel Setup • IC-Net commands from system or iC Send The reason for the options is that the ICC2-ATSC is designed to offer advanced analog/digital tuning, yet be compatible with existing iC-Net systems. IR Remote Operation The IC-RC Remote is used with analog tuners as well as media and text menu control functions when used in iC-Net control systems.
  • Page 7: Front Panel Setup

    To Enter a Front Panel Programming Mode: 1. Press and hold the Power button, then press the Volume Up button 2. Release all buttons, the ICC2-ATSC will now be in the front-panel programming mode. The Air LED will flash, indicating programming mode.
  • Page 8: On-Screen Menus (Ic Mode)

    65482 Display iCC-Net RF receive signal strength. Shows Net RX if receiving the iC-HE’s “heartbeat” pulse once per second, !NET RX if not. 65483 Display DF transmitter frequency deviation – should be 245 - 300 Contemporary Research ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 9: Rs-232 Control Codes

    All models All models Most models M3201/M4201 19.2 30XG-XB 115.2 PK8110/20 9600 FWD42PV1 Notes Added S-Video, RGB2 Wired IR, factory option Video=3 Single unit Also 26 (19.2) ID=0 All units Video=2 RGB=11 RGB=10 Also 15 (38.4) ID=All ID=All ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 10: Hd2-Rc Ir Remote

    • A/C selects Air or Cable tuning • Fav Displays list of favorite channels • Guide displays on-screen Guide Features of many of the Special Function commands depend on whether the current channel is analog or digital. ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 11: On-Screen Menus (Hd2 Mode)

    • Tip: Normally, use Auto. Most cable channels will be in standard frequencies. If all the channels tune in STD but channels 5 and 6, scan for IRC. If few channels can be found, scan for HRC. ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 12 This page also displays from the Signal remote command. The graphic shows the current signal strength, and changes in real time. This allows you to monitor the strength of a channel as you adjust the antenna for best reception. ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 13: Caption Menus

    Edge – 6 style options Version displays current version of tuner firmware Manages access to programming for US and Canadian standards. The default PIN number for access is 0000 (four zeros. Enter and confirm new PIN for access. ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 14: Setup Menus

    Screen Format – 16:9 or 4:3 • Time • Sound Settings • Video Noise Reduction - On/Off (if tuned to analog) Set to On – helps to clean up analog channels • Menu Language – English, Spanish, French ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 15 Multi-Track – English, French, Spanish • Digital Out – AC-3 (Dolby 5.1), PCM, or variable-level PCM. Set to PCM when using audio through the HDMI connection – most displays cannot decode AC-3 (Dolby 5.1). • Auto Volume – On or off ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 16: Pop-Up Menus

    Time – current time and date • Program – Times and name (if digital) • Details – Resolution, Audio Mode, Captions, Rating Shows the day’s programming guide for current station. Use Up or Down arrows to move through Guide. ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 17: Ic-Net Control Protocol

    Zone 1, would be expressed as $A5, 1, 0 (first zone, device zero). A command sent to 257 would be $A5, 1, 1 (first zone, device 1 in the zone). See iC-Net SmartZones toward the end of this manual. Contemporary Research ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 18: Ic-Net Commands

    Selects IR remote control operation (0=enabled, 1=disabled) Selects volume control operation (0=enabled, 1=disabled) Always 0 Selects front panel buttons operation (0=enabled, 1=disabled) 0=alpha labels off 1=alpha labels on 0=num labels off 1=num labels on 0=Tune Ring, 1=Send IR Keypad response ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 19: Tuning

    4=Cable Auto Tuning Style TC Response NA – When the ICC2-ATSC receives an analog channel command, it will attempt to tune the digital equivalent first. If there is not a matching virtual channel, the unit will tune the analog channel.
  • Page 20: Text

    Moves cursor down to the first column of the next row. Text Timeout DQ “$A5,<dh>,<dl>,3,’DQ’, <time>” (7 bytes) Sets screen timeout to specified time in seconds (1-254). If time is 0 or 255, any text on the screen will persist indefinitely, or until cleared. Contemporary Research ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 21: Hd2-Rc Remote Emulation

    99=Dash - 100=Info 101=Prev Chan 105=Menu 106=Cur Rt 107=Cur Lt 108=Cur Up 109=Cur Dn 110=Select 111=Exit 115=CC 141=Format 1080i 142=Format 720p 143=Format 480p 144=Format 480i 149=Output RGB 151=Output YPbPr 153=Air 154=Cable 158=AC-3(Dolby 5.1) 159=PCM 160=PCM Variable 161=16:9 162=4:3 ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 22: Rack Mounting

    Rack Mounting Two options are available for rack-mounting tuners. RK1-HD • Insert ICC2-ATSC into RK1-HD frame. Use screws included with kit to attach tuner to the side flanges. • RK2-HD • Use supplied screws to attach left tuner to left and top flanges •...
  • Page 23: Ic-Net Zones, Units And Device Addresses

    1-255 512-767 1-255 769-1023 1-255 1025-1279 1-255 1281-1535 1-255 1537-1791 1-255 1793-2047 1-255 2049-2303 1-255 2305-2559 1-255 2561-2815 1-255 2817-3071 1-255 3073-3327 1-255 3329-3583 1-255 3585-3839 1-255 3841-4000 This allows the system software to address individual controllers ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 24: System Map

    E152 E153 E154 1024 E251 1025 E252 1024 E253 1025 E254 1026 1280 G100 1281 G150 1282 G151 1283 1536 TV 1 1537 TV 2 1538 1792 1793 1794 1795 1796 2048 Lower 2049 Upper 2050 4095 ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 25: Typical Rf And Icc-Net Signal Flow

    Typical RF and ICC-Net Signal Flow The diagram below shows the structure of a typical Contemporary Research media retrieval system. One of the key aspects for iCC-Net communication is to provide a forward and return (sub-channel) path for data. Contemporary Research...
  • Page 26: Safety Instructions

    Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (Section 54 of Canadian Electrical Code, Part I), that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as possible. Contemporary Research ICC2-ATSC HDTV Tuner/Controller...
  • Page 27: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty Contemporary Research Corporation (CR) warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of two years from the date of purchase from CR. Should such a defect occur CR will repair or replace, at their option, the defective product at no cost for parts or labor.

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