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This publication may contain technical issues, inaccurate information or typos. These will be revised in
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Trademarks
HD ENCODULATOR
TM
DTA-Plus
, Media BlasterTM, are Trademarks of Lumantek. Co., Ltd.
Any other trademarks than stated above in this document belongs to its pertinent corporation.
Warranty Period
Lumantek’s products comes with One(1) year limited warranty. Please contact below if you need more
information.
IGMPv1, IGMPv2 support
Front Panel: 4-line text LCD, 6 buttons, Status LED(RGB)
Rear USB Port: GUI, Firmware Update
Dimension: 44(H) X 483(W) X 240(D) (excluding connectors)
Operation Temperature: 0~45℃
Weight: 2 Kg
Power Consumption: 25W(max.)
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3. Product Description
3.1. Product Part Name
< EN3 Main frame – Front>
Status
LED
LCD
<EN3 main frame – Rear>
Power
IP Output
(*option)
Composite input
Component input
Audio L,R input
3.2. Components
This system package includes:
① EN3 Main Frame
② AC Power Cord :110V AC or 220V AC input Power Cord
Arrow
Keys
HDMI input
SD/HD-SDI input
Setting and
cancel button
ASI output
Power
RF output
USB Serial(RS-232)
GUI connection
EN3 Main frame
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AC power cord
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3.3. Installation Precautions
This page states the safety measures the users must take to avoid circumstances where the system may
occur physical damages or injuries. Please THOROUGHLY go over this page before the system
installation/operation.
General Precautions
-Maintain dust FREE condition during and after System Installation/Operation.
-Please place the system cover in a safe location when opened.
-Securely stow tools and cables away from the passages.
-Avoid wearing loosened clothes or accessories during installation/Operation.
-Avoid any unnecessary actions that may damage/harm system or personnel.
-Do NOT open the system unless advised by Lumantek representative. Lumantek takes no responsibility on
units with broken RMA seals.
Power Precautions
-Please check cable overload before connecting the system to the power supply.
-Avoid wearing metal accessories (Rings, Earrings) connecting system to the power source.
-
Avoid operating on wet floors. Make sure power extension cables, floors, and instruments are grounded
and in a safe operating condition.
-Please discharge static electricity by touching grounding metals before starting hardware installation.
-The grounding parts must be disassembled last.
-Manufacture takes no responsibilities on Direct/Indirect losses or damages due to use of inappropriate
parts or services by unauthorized service provider
-Supplying power during the system installation may cause damages to the system and personnel.
AC Power Precautions
-This unit utilizes AC power, the cord comes with a grounding function.
-Please connect the system to the power socket with groundings.
-Use Green/Yellow 0.75mm2 (18AWG) or higher grade grounding cables.
-Do NOT block power sockets with tools or boxes. Please keep it clear at all times.
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4. Product Operation
4.1. Status LED
Status LED- blue, geen and red, total of three colors available.
Each color indicates the following status.
•System Booting
•Applying setting value
•Changing resolution
•Normal operation (Data input detected)
•No input
•Resolution not supported
•Internal operation error
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4.2. Front Control Panel
Control and configure system settings with LCD screen, Arrow, settings and ESC keys at Front Control
Panel
Select video input port
(*when selected, the audio input port
is automatically changed to
appropriate input port.)
(*SDIcc is SDI input mode supporting
closed caption)
Select audio input port
Choose either Automatically
detecting the input resolution, or
allowing specific resolutions only.
Select a color pattern displayed when
no input signal detected.
PSIP
MODULAT
OR
AUDIO DELAY 0 ~ 400 (ms) Audio Delay Settings
PSIP OUT
MAJOR CH 1 ~ 99 Major channel Settings
MINOR CH
NET NAME Maximum 7 letters Channel name Settings
SET FREQ
SET FREQ BY KOR-T
SET FREQ BY KOR-C
POWER
ENABLE, DISABLE PSIP output On/Off
1 ~ 999 Minor channel Settings
40.0 ~ 999.0 MHz Output frequency Settings
- Frequency input
2 ~ 69 Output frequency Settings
- Terrestrial channel number input
2~158 Output frequency Settings
- Cable channel number input
-18.0 ~ +2.0 (dBm) Output power Settings
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Sub Menu
Location
IP-OUT
(*option)
Setting Categories Value, range Features
OUT
DSI IP ADDRESS
DST UDP PORT
HOST IP ADDRESS
HOST SUBNET
Enable
Disable
XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX Output destination IP address
1 ~ 65535 Output destination UDP port
XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX Select Host IP Address
XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX Select Host Subnet Mask
IP Output Enable/Disable
setting
number setting
MASK
HOST GATEWAY
HOST MAC ADDR
ERR#
XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX Select Host Gateway Address
XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX Check the MAC Address of the
equipment
(Modification is not possible)
CLEAR
CANCEL
When ‘CLEAR’ is selected, Output
error counter for monitoring will
be initialized.
Left : Input resolution
Right : Virtual channel number
Output frequency setting status
Left: Output power(dBm)
Right : Internal system temperature
n/a Display settings and input
status
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2) Main Menu
>> MAIN MENU <<
>INPUT
ENCODER
PSIP
MODULATOR
IP-OUT (*Option)
SYSTEM
IP-OUT
Sub menu
(*option)
INPUT
Sub menu
ENCODER
Sub menu
PSIP
Sub menu
MODULATOR
Sub menu
Setting
location
Main
menu
SYSTEM
Sub menu
◀,▶ ▲,▼ SET ESC Features
n/a Move to
category
Move to
the sub
menu of
the
selected
category
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Move to
the
operatio
n status
When you select sub menu
from the category, it
movesto appropriate sub
menu
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3) INPUT Menu and Setting Categories
>> INPUT <<
>VIDEO IN: HDMI
AUDIO IN: HDMI
RESOLUTION: AUTO
PATTERN: BLUE
Setting
◀,▶▲,▼SET ESC Features
location
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Move to
main
menu
Move to
sub menu
Move to
sub menu
Move to
sub menu
Move to
sub menu
Select video input port
Select audio input port
Select Resolution mode
Select a color pattern when
input is not detected
INPUT
Sub
menu
VIDEO
IN
AUDIO
IN
RESOLU
TION
PATTERN n/a Move to
*Video – SDIcc setting is specifically designed mode for Closed Caption service and some features may not
be supported. (1080P input resolution and pattern image setting)
n/a Move to
category
n/a Move to
category
n/a Move to
category
n/a
Move to
category
category
Move to
the selected
category
Confirm
Confirm
Confirm
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4) ENCODER Sub Menu and Setting Categories
>> ENCODER <<
>SYS DELAY : 650 ms
TS ID : 00001
AUD DELAY : 0000 ms
Setting
location
ENCODER
Sub
menu
SYS
DELAY
TS ID Move
AUD
DELAY
n/a Move to
n/a Move to
digit
Move
digit
◀,▶ ▲,▼ SET ESC Features
category
category
Increase/
decrease
the value
Increase/
decrease
the value
Move to
the
selected
category
Confirm Move to
Apply
settings
Apply
settings
Move to
main
menu
sub
menu
Move to
sub
menu
Move to
sub
menu
Encoder system delay setting.
(*License required)
(*without license, fixed at
650)
TS ID Value setting.
Audio Delay Value setting
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5) PSIP Sub Menu and Setting Categories
>> PSIP <<
>PSIP OUT: ENABLE
MAJOR CH: 04 ch
MINOR CH: 001 ch
NET NAME: ABC
Setting
location
PSIP
Sub
menu
PSIP
OUT
MAJOR
CH
MINOR
CH
NET
NAME
◀,▶▲,▼SET ESC Features
n/a Move to
category
n/a Move to
category
Move
digit
Move
digit
Move
digit
Increase/
decrease
the value
Increase/
decrease
the value
Change
letter
Move to
the
selected
category
Confirm Move to
Apply
settings
Apply
settings
Apply
settings
Move to
main
menu
sub
menu
Move to
sub
menu
Move to
sub
menu
Move to
sub
menu
PSIP output on/off.
Main channel number value
setting.
Minor channel number value
setting.
Channel name setting.
(* Korean letter setting is
available on PC S/W )
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6) MODULATOR Sub Menu and Setting Categories
>> MODULATOR <<
>STAT: KOR-T, 04 ch
SET FREQ
SET FREQ BY KOR-T
SET FREQ BY KOR-C
POWER: 00.0 dBm