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SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User's Manual
Web-NMS Version: 1.03
Software: 1.00
Hardware: 0.40
Hangzhou Softel Optic Corp. Ltd.

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  • Page 1 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Web-NMS Version: 1.03 Software: 1.00 Hardware: 0.40 Hangzhou Softel Optic Corp. Ltd.

  • Page 2: About This Manual

    The contents of this document are subject to revision without notice due to continued progress in methodology, design and manufacturing. SOFTEL shall have no liability for any error or damage of any kind resulting from the use of this document.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    DIRECTORY Chapter 1 Product Outline..................1 1.1 Outline...........................1 1.2 Features..........................1 1.3 Specifications........................1 1.4 Principle Chart........................2 1.5 Appearance and description....................3 Chapter 2 Installation Guide..................4 2.1 Acquisition Check.........................4 2.2 Installation Preparation......................4 2.3 Wire’s Connection........................ 6 2.4 Signal Cable Connection...................... 6 Chapter 3 Operation....................8 3.1 LCD Menu Class Tree......................

  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Product Outline

    NO unsightly external power cords, cables, or additional remote control device. BISS function is also embedded to descramble programs. To meet customers’ various requirements, SFT358X is also designed to de-mux programs from any input, and output TS over 48 SPTS.

  • Page 5: Principle Chart

    SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Input Output 4x RF (DVB-C, T/T2, S/S2 optional), F type 48*SPTS over UDP, RTP/RTSP. 1×ASI input for de-mux, BNC interface 1000M Base-T Ethernet interface (unicast/multicast) 4xIP input for de-mux (UDP) 4*MPTS over UDP, RTP/RTSP. 1000M Base-T Ethernet interface, for...

  • Page 6: Appearance And Description

    SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual 1.5 Appearance and description Front Panel Illustration: LCD Display Indicators Area (Lock 1-4: they light up when the tuner signal are properly connected. Descram 1-4: they light up when the CI cards are properly inserted.

  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Installation Guide

    SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Acquisition Check When user opens the package of the device, it is necessary to check items according to packing list. Normally it should include the following items:  SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD 1pcs ...
  • Page 8 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Item Requirement When user installs machine frame array in one machine hall, the distance between 2 rows of machine frames should be Machine Hall Space 1.2~1.5m and the distance against wall should be no less than 0.8m.

  • Page 9: Wire's Connection

    When the device adopts united way, the grounding resistance should be smaller than 1Ω. Caution: Before connecting power cord to SFT358X IRD, user should set the power switch to “OFF”. 2.4 Signal Cable Connection The signal connections include the connection of input signal cable and the connection of output signal cable.
  • Page 10 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual  IP Input/output Cable Illustration:  Tuner Cable Illustration:  ASI Input/output Cable Illustration: 7 / 43...

  • Page 11: Chapter 3 Operation

    SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Chapter 3 Operation The front panel of SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD is the user-operating interface and the equipment can be conveniently operated and managed according to the procedures displayed on the LCD: Keyboard Function Description: LEFT/RIGHT: Choose and set the parameters.
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  • Page 14: General Setting

    SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual 3.2 General Setting Switch on the device and after a few seconds’ initialization, it presents start-up pictures as below: 4 in 1 IRD Start up… Start OK… Bitrate: xx.xxx Mbps  4 in 1 IRD: Device’s name ...
  • Page 15 1 Day(s) 03:30:02 3.2.2 Input Sets SFT358X supports 4 tuners input, 1 ASI input and 4 IP stream input. Users can enter ‘Input Sets’ to configure the tuner/ASI/IP parameters to receive the transport streams and select programs to output via IP (SPTS) packages. It displays as below: 2.1 Tuner DVBS/S2 2.2 Tuner DVBS/S2...
  • Page 16 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Tuner Parameters: Satellite frequency LNB frequency Symbol rate LNB Voltage 18V, 13v and 0v Optional Satellite For selecting different satellite to receive Signal Lock For checking signal status and quality etc Mux Program: Users can parse the Tuner input program list and select programs to out in this menu.
  • Page 17 2.5.3 Select Program 3.2.3 CI Card SFT358X IRD supports 4 CI cards (Card A, B, C and D) to descramble encrypted programs from RF, ASI or IP. Users can press ENTER key to enter ‘3 CI Card’ to configure the 4 cards respectively.
  • Page 18 ►  Input TS Mode SFT358X has 9 signal sources: Tuner 1-4, ASI, and IP1-4. One CI card can applied to descramble one channel input signal from the 9 signal sources. ‘Skip CI card’ means to skip the card which is used for FTA stream.
  • Page 19 Card Status Normal Descramble Error Normal 3.2.4 BISS Descrambling SFT358X IRD supports also BISS to descramble encrypted programs from RF, ASI or IP. Users can enter ‘4 BISS Descrambling’ to configure the 4 BISS respectively. CI Card BISS A BISS B...
  • Page 20 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual  Input TS Mode SFT358X has 9 signal sources: Tuner 1-4, ASI, and IP 1-4. One BISS can be applied to descramble one channel input signal from the 9 signal sources. ‘Skip BISS’ means to skip the card which is used for FTA stream.
  • Page 21 TS output bit rate 054 Mbps ASI X out select: SFT358X is equipped with 4 pairs of ASI out ports. Each pair can transfer one channel of tuner or one channel of IP content of corresponding channel. For instance, user can select content from “tuner 1” or “IP 1” to output through “ASI 1”.
  • Page 22 ON ID: Users can set ON ID (original network ID) in this menu. ON ID 00001 3.2.5 IP Stream SFT358X IRD supports 48 SPTS over IP (UDP, RTP/RTSP) output. Users can set the IP out parameters in this menu.. 5.1 Service IP 5.2 Subnet Mask 5.1 -5.4: To configure...
  • Page 23 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual address NMS IP connecting the device to PC 192.168.000.136 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.000 Gateway 192.168.000.001 MAC Address 201012345678 Web NMS Port 00080 Reset Password? 3.2.7 System Users can set the system parameters in this menu. Enter ‘System’ submenus to separately set corresponding parameters.
  • Page 24 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Choose yes to restore the device into factory’s default configuration. LCD Time-out Press DOWN/UP key to select 30 s a time out for the LCD lighting duration (5-120 seconds) To set a 6-digit password for...

  • Page 25: Chapter 4 Web-Based Nms Management

    SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Chapter 4 Web-based NMS Management In addition to using front buttons to control the device, users can also control and set the configuration with the web Brower in the PC. 4.1 login The default IP address of this device is 192.168.0.136. (We can modify the IP through the front panel.)
  • Page 26 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual can have an overview of the device’s system information and working status. Language shift area System information Input information of the 4 satellite signals, ASI and 4 IP streams. Green light indicates the corresponding signal is properly locked.
  • Page 27 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Configure tuner Tuner signal input 1-4 parameters this area according ASI input your signal source to IP signal input receive programs. Click “Apply” button to apply the input data to start receive signals. Figure-3 Parameters → Input 5 (ASI Input): “Input 5”...
  • Page 28 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Figure-4 Parameters → Input 6/7/8/9 (IP Input 1-4): From the menu on left side of the webpage, clicking “Input 6” (or “Input 7/8/9”), it displays the interface where users can configure the IP input parameters separately. (Figure-5)
  • Page 29 NOTE!  Input TS Mode SFT358X has 9 signal sources: Tuner 1-4, ASI, and IP 1-4. One CI card can applied to descramble one channel input signal from the 9 signal sources. ‘Skip CI card’ means to skip the card which is used for FTA stream.
  • Page 30 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual to 4, while card C & D A are designed to descramble tuner 3 & 4, ASI input and IP input 1 to 4.  Card Error Check Users can decide whether to enable or disable the card error check function by checking the box.
  • Page 31 Figure-8  Input TS Mode SFT358X has 9 signal sources: Tuner 1-4, ASI, and IP 1-4. One BISS tag can be applied to descramble one channel input signal from the 9 signal sources. ‘Skip BISS’ means not to involve BISS function and it is used for FTA stream.
  • Page 32 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual while BISS C & D A are designed to descramble tuner 3 & 4, ASI input and IP input. Items showing below are working as per the keys or codes set in the BISS scrambling side (DVB-S/S2 modulators).
  • Page 33 Configure TS ID and ON ID here for the output stream. Figure-8 ASI X out select: SFT358X is equipped with 4 pairs of ASI out ports. Each pair can transfer one channel of tuner or one channel of IP content of corresponding channel. For instance, user can select content from “tuner 1”...
  • Page 34 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual ASI X out bit-rate: Users can set TS output bit rate for the corresponding channel. After finishing the configuration, click to confirm. Parameters → Mux: From the menu on left side of the webpage, clicking “SPTS Select”, it displays the interface where users can configure the programs to be multiplexed.
  • Page 35 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Similarly, user can cancel the multiplexed programs from the right box. To select all the input programs To select all the output programs To parse programs time limitation of parsing input programs  Program Modification: The multiplexed program information can be modified by clicking the program in the ‘output’...
  • Page 36 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Figure-13 Parameters → Network: From the menu on left side of the webpage, clicking “Network”, it will display the screen as Figure-14 where to configure the network parameters for the device. 33 / 43...
  • Page 37 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Figure-14 System → LCD/Keyboard: From the menu on left side of the webpage, clicking “LCD/Keyboard”, it will display the screen as Figure-15 where to control the device’s front panel. 34 / 43...
  • Page 38 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Figure-15 System → Password: From the menu on left side of the webpage, clicking “Password”, it will display the screen as Figure-16 where to set the login account and password for the web NMS. 35 / 43...
  • Page 39 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Figure-16 System → Save/Restore: From the menu on left side of the webpage, clicking “Save/Restore”, it will display the screen as Figure-17 where to save or restore your configurations. Figure-17 System → Backup/Load: From the menu on left side of the webpage, clicking “Backup/Load”, it will display the screen as Figure-18 where to backup or load your configurations.
  • Page 40 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Figure-18 System → Firmware: From the menu on left side of the webpage, clicking “Firmware”, it will display the screen as Figure-19 where to update firmware for the device. 37 / 43...
  • Page 41 SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Figure-19 System → Reboot: From the menu on left side of the webpage, clicking “Reboot”, it will display the screen as Figure-20 where to restart the device manually. Figure-20 38 / 43...

  • Page 42: Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

    SFT358X 4-in-1 IRD User’s Manual Chapter 5 Troubleshooting SOFTEL’s ISO9001 quality assurance system has been approved by CQC organization. For guarantee the products’ quality, reliability and stability. All SOFTEL products have been passed the testing and inspection before ship out factory. The testing and inspection scheme already covers all the Optical, Electronic and Mechanical criteria which have been published by SOFTEL.

  • Page 43: Chapter 6 Packing List

     RF Cables 2pcs  Power Cord 1pcs  Ordering Guide SFT358X, ‘X’ should be interpreted as different digits which indicate tuners of different standard. SFT3581 DVB-C IRD  SFT3584 DVB-T/T2 IRD  SFT3585 DVB-S/S2 IRD  40 / 43...

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