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- Page 1 STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 STB Monitor USER’S MANUAL www.kvarta.net 1 / 22...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
3.3. LCD Display ..........................6 3.4. Back panel ..........................6 3.5. Included Accessories ......................7 3.6. STB Hardware Restart (*Optional) ..................7 3.7. HDMI Splitter Connection (*Optional) ..................7 3.8. System Configuration ......................8 3.9. System Reset ........................... 8 CONFIGURATION AND OPERATION ....................9 4.1. -
Page 3: Introduction
***.mib – SNMP MIB file ......................22 1. INTRODUCTION For more than 20 years, Kvarta has been developing products for Broadcasters and CATV providers. Our devices are used by major radio and television broadcasters and regulatory agencies. Broadcasting is our passion. We know what you want and we have designed many devices, which are perfectly adapted to your needs. -
Page 4: General Specifications Of The Tv Stream Monitor
STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 2.2. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS OF THE TV STREAM MONITOR Communication ports Ethernet 0 1Gbit for streaming or management Ethernet 1 1Gbit for streaming or management Included accessories Infrared Rx/Tx USB Infrared Transceiver for remote control emulation... -
Page 5: Getting Connected
STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 3. Getting connected 3.1. Connecting to the embedded web site Connect the Ethernet cable between the RJ45 and the network. Open a Web browser (Chrome, Mozilla, Internet Explorer, …) and enter the monitor’s IP address for Ethernet (Defaults: Ethernet 0: 192.168.3.3, Ethernet 1: 192.168.2.3) you just set in the previous step. -
Page 6: Interface And Vlan (802.1Q) Configuration
IEC Connector – AC Power Supply connection 230V/115V • Infrared USB Input – Dedicated for infrared transceiver • USB Inputs – for the HDMI Input external device • Optional – IEC STB power supply output to restart the STB device www.kvarta.net 6 / 22... -
Page 7: Included Accessories
STB Monitor. 2. Connect HDMI OUT2 to HDMI Capture (HDMI to USB) 3. Connect HDMI Capture USB port to one of the 4 USB 3.0 ports at the back of the STB Monitor. 4. Connect HDMI cable of the STB (Set-Top-Box) Receiver to the HDMI input of the splitter 5. -
Page 8: System Configuration
Selecting FACTORY_RESET will prompt you to confirm if you wish to reset the monitors default factory settings (NOTE: this will NOT reset the device’s IP address) 3.9. System Reset How to reset the STB Monitor to its default IP address (192.168.2.3 and 192.168.3.3) and default configuration settings: •... -
Page 9: Configuration And Operation
STB Monitor • Click on the STB Monitor link in the side menu to display the current device status and view the video stream of the STB device. There are two modes of operation Auto (Automated testing) and Manual (Manually send remote control commands to the device). -
Page 10: Automated Tests Status
STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 4.2. Automated Tests Status • Clicking Status link on the top menu will open the tests status page. Click on a test box in order to view details information for the selected test. 4.3. Automated Tests Configuration •... -
Page 11: Custom Tests Configuration
STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 4.3.2. Custom Tests Configuration* • Custom tests can be used for complex sequence of actions (infrared remote control key presses/waits/checks) • Example below: *Optional www.kvarta.net 11 / 22... -
Page 12: Channel Test Information Page
STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 4.3.3. Channel Test Information Page • Status – Displays status log for a period of up to 10 days. • Video – Displays recorded video during execution of the test (minimal 10 minutes between recorded videos is applied to avoid storage failure). You can download the mp4 file. -
Page 13: Alarms Status/Configuration
STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 4.4. Alarms Status/Configuration 4.4.1. Alarms Status In alarms status web page, you can view all active alarms. NOTE: You can trigger temporary silence mode for up to 24 Hours during maintenance hours to avoid receiving alarms. - Page 14 STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 4.5. Priority Channels & Time Profiles (*Optional) 4.5.1. Priority channel NOTE: Priority channels are checked each round-robin cycle. While non priority channels are checked on every second cycle. Thus, increasing the speed of alarming for priority channels. All priority channels are marked with a star.
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Page 15: Remote Control Configuration
STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 4.6. Remote Control Configuration 4.6.1. Recording remote control infrared codes • You need to enable Rx Mode (Advanced configuration) from Remote Controls -> Config • You will then see additional tab Advanced Configuration • You can add/edit remote controls in Advanced Configuration -> Infrared Codes •... -
Page 16: Design Remote Control With Svg Image
STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 4.6.2. Design Remote Control with SVG Image • You need an SVG image of the remote control the preferred resolution is about 200x700 (width/height). • Each button should be in a figure (rectangular or circular) with attribute name “key” and the value should be the infrared key name for example “KEY_MENU”. -
Page 17: Advanced Configuration
STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 5. Advanced Configuration 5.1. Installing new updates • Current device firmware is displayed in the General -> System -> Update tab • There are 4 ways for installing new updates: 1. Online Update o You can check for updates for your device through the “Online Update” button... - Page 18 STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 3. Update through a local server o Select General -> System -> Configuration o “Update location” by inserting your local server’s name (e.g. www.operator.net/updates and click “Save” o Select General -> System -> Update o Click on [Online update version.txt] o Save it as version.txt and change the URL to your local server’s name (e.g.
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Page 19: E-Mail Client Configuration
STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 5.2. E-mail client configuration • Click IP Settings -> E-mail in the side menu • Set appropriate SMTP server and authentication configuration • Configure e-mail parameter and subject (can include alarm text using the macro <ALARM>) www.kvarta.net... -
Page 20: System Restart
STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 5.3. System Restart Restart STB restarts the external STB using the output power port. (Optional) Restart USB IR restart the connected USB IR transceiver Restart Application restarts the STB service application. Reboot Device reboots the STB operating system. - Page 21 STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 4.1. SNMP configuration • Click IP Settings -> SNMP in the side menu • Set appropriate read/write/trap community strings and enable SNMP • Configure SNMP trap server for trap alarms SNMPv3 Settings below: NOTE: Please, contact us for more support at support@kvarta.net...
- Page 22 STB Monitor User Manual 1.10 APPENDIX A - DEFAULT SETTING A.1. DEFAULT VALUES Parameter Default Value 192.168.2.3 (ETH 1) and 192.168.3.3 (ETH 0) Mask 255.255.255.0 Gateway 192.168.2.1 DHCP Disabled Web Server : <username>,<password> admin,admin A.2. Configuration and special files on the device a.
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