Caton Vpro 5100, Vpro 5100D User Manual

VprO 5100/5100D User's Guide

Professional

Professional H.264/MPEG-2

H.264/MPEG-2

H.264/MPEG-2 HD

Integrated

Integrated Receiver

Receiver

Receiver Decoder

Decoder

Vpro

Vpro 5100/5100D

5100/5100D

5100/5100D User's

User's

User's Guide

Guide

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CONTENTS

CONTENTS ............................................................................................................................................... - 2 -

ABOUT THIS MANUAL ........................................................................................................................... - 3 -

END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT .................................................................................................... - 4 -

1.Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. - 6 -

1-1 Overview ..................................................................................................................................... - 6 -

1-2 Features ...................................................................................................................................... - 6 -

1-3 Feature Highlights ...................................................................................................................... - 7 -

1-4 Component Names .................................................................................................................... - 7 -

2. Front panel Control .............................................................................................................................. - 8 -

2-1Basic Operations ......................................................................................................................... - 8 -

2-1-1 Turn on the VprO ............................................................................................................ - 8 -

2-1-2 Operating status display ................................................................................................ - 8 -

2-1-3 LEDs status introduction ............................................................................................... - 8 -

2-1-4 Basic set operations ....................................................................................................... - 9 -

2-2 VprO Menu Hierarchy ................................................................................................................ - 10 -

2-3 Receiver Menu ......................................................................................................................... - 13 -

2-3-1 Tuner1 and Tuner2 menu parameters setting and display .................................... - 13 -

2-3-2 ASI menu parameter display ...................................................................................... - 14 -

2-3-3 IP menu parameter setting and display .................................................................... - 14 -

2-4 Decoder Menu .......................................................................................................................... - 15 -

2-5 CA Menu .................................................................................................................................... - 18 -

2-6 TSOUT Menu ........................................................................................................................... - 19 -

2-7 Testsig Menu ............................................................................................................................ - 19 -

2-8 System Menu ............................................................................................................................ - 20 -

3 . Web Control ......................................................................................................................................... - 21 -

3-1 Some operate pages in common use ................................................................................... - 22 -

3-1-1 Receiver column ........................................................................................................... - 22 -

3-1-2 Decoder column ........................................................................................................... - 22 -

3-1-3 System column ............................................................................................................. - 23 -

4 . SNMP Control ...................................................................................................................................... - 25 -

5. Addendum ............................................................................................................................................ - 27 -

5-1 Upgrade and technical support .............................................................................................. - 27 -

5-2 Other products of Caton T echnology .......................................................................................... - 27 -

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ABOUT

ABOUT THIS

THIS

THIS MANUAL

MANUAL

The information in this manual is considered to be changed without notice, and the Caton

technology Inc will not take any responsibility for the likely impact of the changes. The use of the product should be based on the terms of the agreement. No reproduction and dissemination of the contents in this manual are permitted without the express written consent from Caton Technology Inc, including photocopying, recording, information storage and recovery systems, etc.

Caton Technology Inc reserves the right to modify the manual without notice. Generally the

information provided in this document is correct and reliable. This manual shall be only used as a usage guide, and no other products mentioned shall be considered as implied or express warranty of any kind.

“ Caton ” and “ VprO ” are the trade marks of the Caton Technology Inc. The trade marks,

products labels, and product names of other companies described in this manual are owned by their respective copyright holders.

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END

END USER

USER

USER LICENSE

LICENSE

LICENSE AGREEMENT

AGREEMENT

Important, please read carefully: this end user license agreement is the legal agreement

reached between you (personal) and Caton Technology Inc on “ Caton VprO H.264/MPEG2 HD Professional Decoder ” . An amendment or additional terms of the agreement may be provided with the “ Caton VprO H.264/MPEG2 HD Professional Decoder ” . Once you use the “ Caton VprO H.264/MPEG2 HD Professional Decoder ” , it means that you accept the restrictions in the agreement. If you do not agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this agreement, please do not use the product. Caton Technology Inc reserves the right to change and interpret the End User License agreement.

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS. USING OF THE DEVICE

INDICATES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

(a)

You

have acquired a license granted by Caton T echnology Inc with product warranty.

(b)

You

have acquired an amendment or additional terms of the “ Caton VprO H.264/MPEG2

HD Professional Decoder ” license.

1) PERENNIAL LICENSE. Under the Perennial License, Licensor grants you the rights as

followings:

Documentation License. The accompany documentation with “ Caton VprO H.264/MPEG2 HD

Professional Decoder ” could be only for internal and noncommercial use and reference.

2) License termination. Your license may be terminated if you install other version of “ Caton

VprO 3002 H.264/MPEG2 Professional Decoder ” restricted by the agreement; you relinquish all rights granted under this agreement. Any such unauthorized use shall result in immediate and automatic termination of this license. And you must stop using the device in any case

3) Rights reserved and all rights. All rights not expressly granted here are reserved to Caton

Technology Inc.

“ Caton VprO H.264/MPEG2 HD rofessional Decoder ” is protected by Copyright and other

Intellectual Property Laws and treaties. Caton T echnology Inc has the entire property rights, copyright and intellectual property of “ Caton VprO H.264/MPEG2 HD Professional Decoder ” . Y our license confers no title or owner ship in the copyright and the property right and should not be construed as a sale of any right of the copyright and property right. And this agreement doesn ’ t grant you the right to use the trade marks or product labels of Caton Technology Inc.

4) No rent/business hosting. You could never rent out “ Caton VprO H.264/MPEG2 HD

Professional Decoder ” , or provide commercial hosting services.

5) Using data

。

You allow Caton Technology Inc and its subsidiaries to collect and use the

relevant technical information of “ Caton VprO H.264/MPEG2 HD Professional Decoder ” as parts of the provision of product support services, we could warrant the disclosure without revealing your personal identity.

6) Additional software/services. Caton Technology Inc would provide the upgrade and

additional components, if there are additional provisions about it.

7) Export restrictions. You acknowledge that “ Caton VprO H.264/MPEG2 HD Professional

Decoder ” subject to U.S. export law. You agree to comply with all international and domestic law applicable in “ Caton VprO H.264/MPEG2 HD Professional Decoder ” includes the U.S. Export Administration Regulations, as well as end-users, end-use and destination restrictions issued by the United States and other governments.

8) License Restrictions. You may not distribute, sublicense, transfer, or lend the license to any

third party.

9) Termination. If you do not comply with the terms and conditions in this agreement, Caton

Technology Inc may terminate this agreement without prejudice to any other rights.

Limited

Limited Warranty

Warranty

Warranty and

and

and Disclaimer

Disclaimer

Disclaimer of

of Warranty:

Warranty:

Statutory rights are not affected – the following warranties are not limited to any areas. Warranty:

– Licensor warrants that it has the right and authority to grant the rights described in this

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agreement. Licensor further warrants that the device as provided will substantially perform the functions described in the document when operated in the intended environment. Caton Technology Inc does not warrant that the device is error free. And Caton Technology Inc warrants: for 90days since the license is working the device will work well as described in the manual. And any supports and services should be substantially in accordance with the agreement, and the support engineers will make reasonable efforts to solve the problems.

If you have any questions on this End User License Agreement, or want to contact Caton

Technology Inc for any reasons, please contact Caton Technology Inc. http://www.caton.com.cn/en

Contact Information

：

Caton Technology Shanghai Branch Room 1001,NO.77,Eshan Road,Pudong,Shanghai 200127,P.R.China

Phone ： 8621-50395100

Fax ： 8621-58750279

postal code ： 200127

URL ： www.caton.com.cn

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1.Introduction

1-1

1-1 Overview

Overview

The VprO 5100/5100D is a broadcast-quality decoder, decryptor , TS Processor and

i nterface converter that provides MPEG-2 and H.264 SD/HD decoding, advanced

transport stream processing, cutting-edge IP processing technologies and variety of

front-ends, including DVB-S/S2, MPEG over IP and more.

The Vpro 5100/5100D enables the applications in receiving and decoding of HD/SD

streams transported through

IP,

satellite and ASI network. The system supports UDP

or RTP/UDP DVB over IP outputs, and multi-channel DVB-ASI outputs. The error

alarm and system log functions provide users with an easy approach to monitor and

control the broadcasting status and trouble clearing.

1-2

1-2 Features

Features

� Support IPTV � Support point to point video capture � Support real-time video conference � Support real-time RVC � Support SNG receiving

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1-3

1-3 Feature

Feature

Feature Highlights

Highlights

● H.264(MPEG-4 AVC)High Profile@level 4.1HD decoding

● Multi-input and output selection;DVB-S/S2,DVB-ASI and IP input/output

● SDI output contained embedded audio and auxiliary data, enable AC3 pass through

● Supports SD/HD video format and converting the format up and down, selectable

output format includes: 576i, 480i, 720p/50Hz, 720p/60Hz, 1080i/25Hz, 1080i/30Hz,

1080i/29.97Hz

● Selectable control&monitor modes （ Front panel, CGI, SNMP , CLI)

● Lower time delay, minimum 160ms for end to end latency

● Easy upgrade through WEB or FTP

● Dual CI descrambler interface use for decode or loop through, enable multi-channel

descrambling through CAM card, maximum 8 channels.

● Redundant power for base unit

● Aspect ratio: 4:3/16:9

1-4

1-4 Component

Component

Component Names

Names

(1)(2)AES/EBU (3)(4)HD/SD-SDI (6)(8)RF IN (5)(7)RF Loop out

(9)Control Port (10)Stream Port (11)(12)ASI IN (13)(14)ASI OUT

(15)(16)CVBS OUT (17)RS232 (18)Analog Audio (19)(20)Power

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2. Front

Front

Front panel

panel

panel Control

Control

2-1Basic

2-1Basic Operations

Operations

2-1-1 Turn on the VprO

turn on the VprO, follow these steps :

① Press the power switch on the rear panel. ② When the VprO is turned on, the message shown below appears on the

screen

Figure 2-1 Messages appearing after the VprO is turned on

The initializing sequence of VprO is within 30s. Turning it off and back on

in a short interval of time could cause it to malfunction .

2-1-2 Operating status display

After the initializing sequence is completed, the operating status window

displays on the screen as shown in Figure 2-2.

Figure 2-2 Operating Status Window

2-1-3 LEDs status introduction

① If no source detected by VprO. the LEDs appear as shown in Figure 2- 3

Figure 2- 3 No source detected by VprO

i nitializing

Receiver TSOut Decoder System CAS Testsig

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