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- Page 1 QIP-D Installation Manual Product Manual 972-931-2728 | 888-972-2728 | www.contemporaryresearch.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Overview ......................................3 Installing the ATSC-mini ..................................4 ATSC-mini Control and Setup ................................4 Front Panel Operation ..................................5 Rear Panel Connections ..................................6 Setup Notes ......................................7 On-Screen Text Menus ..................................8 HD2-RC IR Remote .....................................10 On-Screen Graphical AV Menus ................................11 Web Pages ......................................15... -
Page 3: Overview
Overview The Contemporary Research ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner is a full featured ATSC/NTSC HDTV tuner for professional applications. The ATSC-mini will tune ATSC air, clear QAM cable, and NTSC air and cable channels. The low-profile design allows for mounting behind flat panel displays. -
Page 4: Installing The Atsc-Mini
Installing the ATSC-mini The slim profile of the ATSC-mini allows for mounting behind a flat panel display. The unit may be attached to the flat panel display with user provided hook and loop fastener adhesive tape or attached to the wall using the mounting ears. The unit may also be set flat on a suitable shelf or other stable flat surface. -
Page 5: Front Panel Operation
On-screen Menu (Blink-Blink-Pause sequence) Red Fast Blink Bootloader Mode (uses RS-232 connector) Red/Green Alternating Firmware Update Mode Data LED Operation Mode Status Red Flash RS-232 Data Transmit Green Flash RS-232 Data Receive Page | 5 ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner Product Manual 022021... -
Page 6: Rear Panel Connections
DB-9 port for RS-232 data link to control system, 1200 to 230K baud, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit Pin 2= Data Receive Pin 3= Data Transmit Pin 5= Ground Ethernet RJ-45 jack, 100Mbps, PoE For future use Page | 6 ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner Product Manual 022021... -
Page 7: Setup Notes
Select after the scan has started. Typically, the digital cable channels will not use the same Guide numbers as a cable box. Air/Cable The ATSC-mini has separate channel memories for air and cable channels. It is possible to toggle between the two channel memories. A separate channel scan for each mode will be required. -
Page 8: On-Screen Text Menus
Although the industry strives for standardization relating to CEC, it is possible that some or all CEC control communication between the ATSC-mini and connected display may not function depending on display make and model. Restore Factory Default AV Settings The video and audio default settings may be restored from the front panel in the event that a resolution is selected that is not supported by the connected display. - Page 9 00257 Sets the display device number for receiving iCC-Net control commands MAC/SN 00:14:C8:1E:xx:xx UDP Reply Off | On Reset Network Password Press Select to clear the password for web page control Page | 9 ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner Product Manual 022021...
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Page 10: Hd2-Rc Ir Remote
HD2-RC IR Remote The optional HD2-RC IR Remote (5024-004) may be used to setup the ATSC-mini and for daily operation. The ATSC-mini is equipped with a front panel IR sensor and a rear panel IR input jack for connection to an optional IR-RXD (5034-001) or compatible remote IR receiver. Each of the functions on the remote have equivalent commands in RS-232 and wired IR formats. -
Page 11: On-Screen Graphical Av Menus
Select will add or delete the selected channel. Note that in the case of multiple sub channels on a physical channel, only the displayed sub channel will be added or deleted. Page | 11 ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner Product Manual 022021... - Page 12 US Rating Setting Use navigation and Select buttons to select/deselect options. The padlock symbol indicates channels with the selected rating will be blocked and the PIN will be required for viewing. Page | 12 ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner Product Manual 022021...
- Page 13 Move cursor left and right to select the time zone. Select stores the highlighted zone. Front panel navigation • Select + Down to move left • Select + Up to move right Page | 13 ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner Product Manual 022021...
- Page 14 Guide button press on IR remote • RS-232 command Use Up/Down to highlight a program. Info button press or equivalent will bring up a program description. Guide list is limited to twelve hours of programming. Page | 14 ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner Product Manual 022021...
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Page 15: Web Pages
The ATSC mini includes Web pages accessible by any browser over IP. Open a web browser and type in the tuner’s IP address in the address bar. The tuner’s IP address may be displayed on screen by holding down the Setup button. The default IP address is 192.168.1.231. Page | 15 ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner Product Manual 022021... - Page 16 Page | 16 ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner Product Manual 022021...
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Page 17: Rs-232/Telnet/Udp Control Protocol
Communications parameters are 1200 to 230,400 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, and 1 stop bit. Factory default is 9600 baud. All settings are saved to NVRAM in the ATSC-mini tuner. The RS-232 port will accept non-standard control such as voltage that swings from 0 to +5 VDC, commonly found when IR ports are used to send RS-232 commands. - Page 18 XA=<major>,<minor>,<physical> Adds channel to list Examples: >XA=38,1,0 adds 38-1, physical channel 0 will be the same as major >XA=8,0,13 adds virtual channel 8, found on physical channel 13 Channel delete XD=<major>,<minor> Removes channel from list Page | 18 ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner Product Manual 022021...
- Page 19 >IG=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx. Defines default gateway IP Mode 1=Static 2=DHCP Telnet Port >IX=xxxxx Defines Telnet port UDP Reply Enables reply strings to UDP port 31932 UDP Reply Disables reply strings to UDP port 31932 (default) Page | 19 ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner Product Manual 022021...
- Page 20 156=16:9 Ratio Full Wide 85=Audio 4:3 Ratio Full 88=Favorite 157=16:9 Ratio V Zoom 95=List 4:3 Ratio H Zoom 96=Add/Delete Channel 158=AC=3 98=Air/Cable 159=PCM 99=Dash 160=PCM Variable 100=Info 161=Display 16:9 101=Previous Channel 162=Display 4:3 Page | 20 ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner Product Manual 022021...
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Page 21: Response Strings
< The ATSC-mini channel status is split into Major Channel and Minor Channel sections. The Minor Channel will always be 000 for analog channels. The Minor Channel status will display “F00” if the Major channel is a special “one-part” digital channel. Also, as one-part channels can go higher than 999, the Minor status will indicate how many thousands (up to 63) should be added to the Major number. - Page 22 Q Mode Response String (Q): Start Unit Fixed Video Label Digital Digital 0=Off Type Detect Detect (fixed) 0=Off digit digits 1=On (fixed) (fixed) 9=Normal 0=Off Services 1=On < Page | 22 ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner Product Manual 022021...
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Page 23: Firmware Update
Download button will turn red. Click on the ATSC-mini to view connected devices. If no devices are found, verify the appropriate network adaptor has been selected from the drop-down menu and that the network adaptor and ATSC-mini devices are set for the same subnet. -
Page 24: Atsc-Mini Specifications
IR In: 3.5 mm TRS jack for optional external IR receiver or wired IR Tip= +5v DC (50mA max) Ring= Input Sleeve= Ground 12VDC: Power input 11.5 to 15 VDC, 12 VDC typical, 0.6 A max 2.1 mm coaxial jack (inside center conductor positive) Page | 24 ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner Product Manual 022021... - Page 25 CC-COM-B RS-232 Null Modem Serial Cable DB-9 F to DB-9 F 6 ft. (5061-003) IR-RXD External IR Receiver (5034-001) Trademarks HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC Page | 25 ATSC-mini HDTV Tuner Product Manual 022021...
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Page 26: Safety Instructions And Warranty
Warranty: Three (3) year limited warranty on all parts and labor for Contemporary Research manufactured products. Contemporary Research warrants its manufactured products against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of... - Page 27 Product Service: Contemporary Research will test, repair, or replace the product or products without charge if the unit is under warranty. If the product is out of warranty, Contemporary Research will test, and then repair the product or products. The parts and labor charge will be estimated by a technician and confirmed by the customer prior to repair.
- Page 28 A packing slip must be included on the inside of the box with the RMA number listed and reason for RMA return. • Products received at Contemporary Research that do not have a valid RMA number clearly marked on the outside of the shipping container may be refused and returned to sender.
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