ANT, SAUF SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT. The MEQ1000A and its associated input modules have been designed to comply with, and tested to con rm compliance to the following safety regulations: ANSI/UL 60065, 7th Edition, dated 06/30/2004, rev.
Important Safety Instructions Consignes importantes de sécurité 3 1. Read Instructions—All the safety and operating Instructions should be read 12. Grounding or Polarization—This product may be equipped with a before the product is operated. polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the 1a.
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Important Safety Instructions (cont.) Consignes importantes de sécurité 18. Object and Liquid Entry—Never push objects of any kind into this product Ajuster seulement les commandes qui sont mentionnées dans le guide through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts d'opération.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 12 Setup and Programing (Continued) / Operation Caution Statements Important Safety Instructions 13 Operating Instructions for Drake Digital Headend Program 14 DTA/EAS Considerations and Additional Information General Description 16 CATV Channel Frequencies 17 Broadcast TV Channel Frequencies...
ASI sources, two ASII modules can be used. selected by the operator to be sent to the QAM modula- When the MEQ1000A is used as described above, no loss of tor. Each input must contain no more than 20 programs picture or sound packets occurs.
CATV source. Connect the AC line cord to an appropriate source of 120 volt, 50/60 Hz AC power. The MEQ1000A is always on once the AC power cord is connected to its power source.
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R2; Contact Closure Terminal - Connect these to EAS Receiver Contact Closure cables to allow the triggering of EAS activation. R3; ASI Input - This is for receiving EAS and DTA data from a Drake EH24, EH24A, EH244, EH244-IP or MEQ1000A. R4; Input Module Slot A.
Setup and Programming / Software Flow Chart 9 Programming and viewing of the various setup and operating parameters is accomplished us- ing the front panel back lit, two line, sixteen character wide LCD along with the two LEFT and RIGHT SELECT buttons and the five LEFT, RIGHT, UP, DOWN and ENTER buttons. The name of the parameter is on the top line of the display and the setting value is on the bot- tom line.
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'Drake Remote Control Software'. Numbers 1 thru 63 may be used. If zero (0) is selected, the A) If SELECT ALL PROGS has been selected, the MEQ1000A PC will ignore the unit. will now read PAT tables from the two input streams and dis- cover which MPEG programs are defined.
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MEQ1000A RF output channel. When a cable box is used, it Note: It is possible to select both programs with the same usually does not require or use this information.
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The AUDIO ENCODE(R) menu allows you MEQ1000A as well as the MEQ1000A itself. Use the LEFT and to select either AC3 or MP2. Use the up/dn arrow keys to toggle RIGHT buttons to select the encoder to be programmed.
Connect a serial cable from the RS232 IN encoders. Select connector on the MEQ1000A to the serial port on the PC. (This radio button '1' and discussion assumes that the Headend Control Program has program each...
STANDBY MODE The MEQ1000A has a standby output mode which turns off the RF output. This can be used when it is desirable to temporarily dis- able the output without unplugging the AC line cord. Select STANDBY in the OUTPUT FORMAT menu.
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CD-ROM or stored on the CD-ROM. The MEQ1000A may also be used with the SCTeci to provide webpage control over a network using an Ethernet connection to the SCTeci. For control of the MEQ1000A, the SCTeci must have version 5.0 or newer firmware.
16 CATV Channel Frequencies TABLE 1: CATV CABLE TV CHANNELS CABLE TV CHANNELS CABLE TV CHANNELS CABLE TV CHANNELS Channel Center of Channel Channel Center of Center of Center of Channel Number Channel Number Number Channel Channel Channel Number EIA/NCTA EIA/NCTA EIA/NCTA EIA/NCTA...
Broadcast TV Channel Frequencies 17 TABLE 2: BC TV VHF BROADCAST CHANNELS UHF BROADCAST CHANNELS Channel Center of Channel Channel Center of Channel Number Frequency (MHz) Number Frequency (MHz)
RMA numbers must be used when returning product for credit or repair. Use of RMA numbers will ensure efficient process- ing. When returning product to R.L. Drake Holdings, LLC., please follow the simple steps below (in the order that they ap- pear).
Warranty 19 Three Year Limited Warranty R.L. DRAKE HOLDINGS LLC warrants to the original purchaser this product shall be free from defects in material or workmanship for three (3) years from the date of original purchase. During the warranty period R.L. DRAKE HOLDINGS LLC or an authorized Drake service facility will provide, free of charge, both parts and labor necessary to correct defects in material and workmanship.
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R.L. Drake Holdings, LLC 9900 Spingboro Pike Miamisburg, OH 45342 Customer Service and Parts Telephone: +1 (937) 746-6990 Telefax: +1 (937) 806-1576 www.rldrake.com...
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