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Issue 1 first published in 2000 by:
ANDBERG TELEVISION LTD
T
REGISTERED ADDRESS:
ASINGHALL STREET
35 B
LONDON
EC2V 5DB
NITED KINGDOM
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List of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
This chapter describes the purpose of the TT1220 in a typical system,
provides a summary of its main features and identifies the controls.
Chapter 2: Installing the Equipment
This chapter provides a guide to installing the equipment, including the
suitability of an installation, detailed procedures for the preparation,
installation and configuration. This chapter also includes importantsafety information. It also lists the pin-outs for the various connectors,
and details the power cycle procedure.
Chapter 3: Operating the Equipment Locally
This chapter provides a guide to using the LCD interface and keypad. It
also details the setting up, configuration and operating procedures.
Chapter 4: Operating the Equipment Remotely
Preliminary Pages
This chapter provides a guide to configuring the RS-232 remote control
port, and preparing the unit for remote operation. This chapter does not
detail the remote control procedure itself, as this is detailed in the
instructions for the individual control system.
Chapter 5: Alarms
This chapter provides a guide to configuring the alarm interface and
menus.
Chapter 6: Preventive Maintenance and Fault-Finding
This chapter details routine maintenance tasks to be performed, provides
general service advice, and information regarding warranty.
Annex A: Glossary
Annex B: Technical Specification
Annex C: Menus
Annex D: Alarm Categories and Conditions
Annex E: Using the TT1220 with the NDS Director System
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Preliminary Pages
About this Manual
This manual provides instructions and information for the installation and
operation of the TT1220 range of decoders.
This manual should be kept in a safe place for reference for the life of the
equipment. It is not intended that this manual will be amended by the
issue of individual pages. Any revision will be by a complete reissue.
Further copies of this manual can be ordered from the address shown on
page vi. If passing the equipment to a third party, also pass the relevant
documentation.
All best endeavours have been made to acknowledge registered
trademarks and trademarks used throughout this manual. Any notified
omissions will be rectified in the next issue of this manual. Some
trademarks may be registered in some countries but not in others.
Registered trademarks and trademarks used are acknowledged below and
marked with their respective symbols. However, they are not marked
within the text of this manual.
Registered Trademarks
VideoGuard® is a registered trademark of NDS Limited.
®
Dolby Digital
and AC-3® are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation.
Alteia plus
®
is a registered trademark of TANDBERG Television Limited.
Trademarks
AlteiaTM is a trademark of TANDBERG Television Limited.
TM
NDS Director
is a trademark of NDS Limited.
Notice
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected
by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright
protection technology must be authorised by Macrovision, and is intended
limited by pay-per-view uses only unless otherwise authorised by
Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
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Warnings, Cautions and Notes
Heed Warnings
All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be
adhered to. The manufacturer can not be held responsible for injuries or
damage where warnings and cautions have been ignored or taken lightly.
Read Instructions
All the safety and operating instructions should be read before this product
is operated.
Follow Instructions
All operating and use instructions should be followed.
Retain Instructions
The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future
reference.
Preliminary Pages
WARNINGS GIVE INFORMATION WHICH, IF STRICTLY OBSERVED, WILL PREVENT PERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH, OR DAMAGE TO PERSONAL PROPERTY OR THE ENVIRONMENT. THEY
ARE BOXED AND SHADED FOR EMPHASIS, AS IN THIS EXAMPLE, AND ARE PLACED
IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE POINT AT WHICH THE READER REQUIRES THEM.
Cautions give information which, if strictly followed, will prevent damage to equipment or other goods.
They are boxed for emphasis, as in this example, and are placed immediately preceding the point at
NOTES...
Notes provide supplementary information. They are highlighted for emphasis, as in this example, and
are placed immediately after the relevant text.
EMC Compliance
This equipment is certified to the EMC requirements detailed in Annex B,
Technical Specification. To maintain this certification, only use the leads
supplied or if in doubt contact Customer Services.
WARNINGS....
CAUTIONS...
which the reader requires them.
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Preliminary Pages
Contact Information
TANDBERG Television Customer Services
Support Services
Our primary objective is to provide first class customer care that is tailored
to your specific business and operational requirements. All levels are
supported by one or more service performance reviews to ensure the
perfect partnership between TANDBERG Television and your business.
Levels of Support
We offer a number of support service levels so you can choose the one
most appropriate to your business requirements.
• For the initial 12 months, Bronze Level Support is provided free on this
product. An extended time period can be purchased for this level.
• Silver Level Support extends the coverage to include on-site supp ort,
preventive maintenance and discount on predesigned training.
• The Gold Level Support gives an enhanced support package. It builds
on the Silver Level by including advanced repair exchange, an account
focused engineer, version migration support and further discount on
predesigned training.
Where to Find Us
Europe, Middle East +44 (0) 23 8048 4455
and Africa:Fax: +44 (0) 23 8048 4467
Americas Office:+ 1 888 637 0023
South Americas Office: + 1 949 725 2699
Hong Kong Office:+ 852 2899 7000
Australia/NZ Office:+61 2 9356 8599
Internet Address:http://www.tandbergtv.com
fieldservice@tandbergtv.com
fieldservice-americas@tandbergtv.com
fieldservice-americas@tandbergtv.com
fieldservice-asia@tandbergtv.com
fieldservice-australia@tandbergtv.com
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Preliminary Pages
Technical Training
Training Courses
TANDBERG Television provides a wide range of training courses on the
operation and maintenance of our products and on their supporting
technologies. TANDBERG can provide both regularly schedul ed courses and
training tailored to individual needs. Courses can be run either at your
premises or at one of our dedicated training facilities.
Where to Find Us
For further information on TANDBERG Television's training programme
please contact us:
International Telephone:+44 23 8048 4229
International Facsimile+44 23 8048 4467
E-mail Address:training@tandbergtv.com
Internet Addresshttp://www.tandbergtv.com
Customer Services and Technical Training Postal Address
Tandberg Television
Strategic Park
Comines Way
Hedge End
Southampton
Hampshire
SO30 4DA
United Kingdom
Technical Publications
If you need to contact TANDBERG Television Technical Publications
regarding this publication, e-mail: techpubs@tandbergtv.com.
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Contents
Chapter 1
1. Introduction
1.1 Scope of This Manual................................................1-3
1.1.1 Who Should Use This Manual.......................1-3
1.1.2 What This Manual Describes........................1-3
Identifying The Equipment............................1-3
1.2 Summary of Features................................................1-3
1.2.1 Main Features...............................................1-3
All Models......................................................1-3
Figure 1.2: Navigating the Menus. .................................................1-8
Figure 1.3: Editing Values in a Menu.............................................1-8
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1.1 Scope of This Manual
1.1.1 Who Should Use This Manual
This manual is written for operators / users of the TANDBERG TT1220
range of professional receivers and decoders. It describes the unit’s
functions and operation. The manual is written to assist in the installation
and day-to-day care and operation of the unit. Maintenance information
requiring the covers to be removed is not included.
CAUTION…
Removing the covers of this equipment may invalidate the warranty.
1.1.2 What This Manual Describes
Identifying The Equipment
The receivers and decoders described in this manual are the base models.
These are designated by the marketing numb ers:
M2/TT1220CIF/xxx for the common interface version
M2/TT1220NDS/xxx for the NDS VideoGuard version
Introduction
MPEG-2
R
Digital Video
Broadcasting
TAN DBERG
TT122 0 I RD
Figure 1.1: TT1220
The type of unit can be identified as follows:
• The TT1220 common interface version has a common interface slot at
the rear, below and right of the QPSK or ASI input. The common
interface module has to be inserted first, before a smart card may be
inserted.
• The TT1220 NDS VideoGuard version has a smart card reader slot at
the rear, below and right of the QPSK or ASI input. A NDS VideoGuard
smart card may be inserted directly into the unit.
1.2 Summary of Features
1.2.1 Main Features
All Models
The receivers and decoders are fully compliant with the appropriate
sections of the MPEG-2
1
Moving Pictures Expert Group: MPEG-2 specif ication ISO 13818.
2
European Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) Project. EN 300 421 Digital broadcasting s ys te m s for television, sound
and data services: Framing structure, channel coding, and modulation for the 11/12 GHz satellite serv ic e .
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and DVB-S2 specifications.
Introduction
The TT1220 range offers the following features:
• Single QPSK RF input:
L-Band input
• Or ASI input:
Factory selectable mounting of a DVB-ASI BNC input
• Front panel controls and indications:
A 2 row by 20 character back lit LCD display provides information
and allows operator choice entry
Four pushbuttons provide the control interface in conjunction with
the LCD display
Single LED provides status information
• Service selection:
Chosen from a menu list of available services carried in the
currently received transport stream in PSI/SI enabled mode.
• Video decoding:
4:2:0 MP@ML mode support video resolutions up to 720 pixels x
576 active lines (25 frame/s) or 720 pixels x 480 active lines (30
frame/s)
No 4:2:2 support
Support for PAL- (B, D, G, H, I, M and Combination N)
Support for SECAM- (B, G, H, D, K, K1, L) Line ID
Support for NTSC (M)
2 x composite video outputs
• Audio decoding:
According to MPEG-1 Layer I and II (Musicam)
Sampling rates 32, 44.1 and 48 kHz
All MPEG-1 Layer I and II bit-rates
1 x 9-pin D-sub output
• Data:
Low speed data: RS-232 asynchronous (up to 115.2 kbit/s)
• Conditional access:
In addition to product specific CA, all units offer BISS (mode 0
In 625 lines: VITS test lines, WST (EBU) Teletext insertion, VPS
and WSS is supported
In 525 lines: Closed captioning and V.Chip signalling are supported
• Remote control:
RS-232, TANDBERG proprietary control solution
Options
3
• Transport stream output:
3
Not all options available on all models. Some options only available when ordering as part of a new product. For
information about the different options and their availability, please contact your TANDB ERG Tele v is ion representative.
Software upgradeable options may incur a nominal fee.
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One DVB-ASI BNC output, user configured to provide a semi-
descrambled output stream (selected service descrambled)
• SDI video output:
Replaces one of the composite video outputs
• Audio output:
Two stereo pairs, that replace the single one in the base model.
Both stereo connectors provide MPEG-1 layer I and II (Musicam)
analogue decoded streams
AC-3 downmix option (only on 2 channel version)
2 x 9-pin D-sub output
• Signal protection:
TANDBERG Television proprietary CA system
Unique Features, NDS VideoGuard Director Version
Introduction
• Conditional access:
NDS Director CA support or
BSkyB CA support
• Over the air control:
NDS Director over the air control (only on NDS Director version)
• Control relays:
Four relays available
Unique Features, DVB Common Interface Version
• Conditional access:
DVB Common Interface CA support
• Control relays:
One relay is available
1.2.2 Inputs
Transport Stream Input
The main input of the TT1220 is the QPSK f-connector, located on the rear
of the unit. This input interfaces directly to Low-Noise Block (LNB) and
accepts an intermediate frequency (IF) input in the 950 – 2150 MHz
(L-band) range. The unit can provide DC power, that may be used for
polarisation switching on the LNB, as well as a 22 kHz control signal. The
maximum input symbol rate is 44,5 Msym/s, while the maximum total
bit-rate is 60 Mbit/s.
An optional (factory fitted) DVB-ASI BNC connector may be present,
replacing the QPSK f-connector. This input accepts a DVB-ASI compliant
signal (188 or 204 byte), at a maximum of 60 Mbit/s.
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Introduction
1.2.3 Outputs
Transport Stream Output
One DVB-ASI BNC connector may be avail a ble. This provides the current
incoming transport stream, including the current descrambled service, to
be output at a maximum of 60 Mbit/s.
Video Outputs
Two BNC composite analogue video outputs are p r esent on the rear of the
unit. If the factory fitted option of a SDI video output is p resent, it
replaces one of the composite outputs.
Audio Outputs
One analogue stereo audio pair carried on a 9-pin D-SUB connector, is
available. Depending on the input, it is menu configurable to allow one
stereo, a dual-mono or two independent mono channels. The channels can
carry different languages.
The primary audio output might be replaced by the extended audio output
option, which allows for two stereo audio pairs carried on two 9-pin D-SUB
connectors.
Depending on the configured options, the extend ed audi o outp ut may be
able to either provide analogue balanced audio, AES/EBU digital audio,
AC-3 digital passthrough, or AC-3 to analogue Dolby Pro-Logic downmix.
Data Output
RS-232 asynchronous low speed data output carried on a 9-way D-sub
connector, available on all models. The data output rate is configurable
from 1200 bit/s to 115200 bit/s.
Alarm Output
Failure, alarm and warning monitoring is user configurable from the menu
system, and performed within the equipment. When the equi p m ent i s in
an erred state, the alarm is signalled both via the front panel alarm LED,
and via the 9-way D-sub alarm relay connector, located on the rear of the
unit. For instructions on configuring the alarms, see Chapter 5, Alarms. For
a description o f the alarm relay, see Chapter 2, Installing the Equipment.
1.2.4 Conditional Access
The following conditional access systems are standard on the TT1220
range of decoders.
• No conditional access
• Signal protection (if fitted)
• EBU BISS (mode 0 and mode 1)
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Further CA systems are available on the specific models:
NDS Videoguard Director Ve r si o n
• NDS Director CA
NDS Videoguard BSkyB Version
• NDS Videoguard BSkyB CA
DVB CI Version
• Any DVB compliant CA system, utilising a DVB compliant common
interface CA module
1.3 TT1220 Control Modes
1.3.1 Introduction
The TT1220 is designed for unattended operation. Once set up, it requires
no further attention except to ensure that the fan is working. There are
three control modes associated with the receiver, local (keypad), rem ote
(RS-232), and over the air control (OAC)
Introduction
4
.
1.3.2 Remote Control
This state is entered when the Ctrl. Mode setting in the Adv:System
Options menu is set to remote. When the decoder is remotely controlled,
local control is disabled until the decoder is configured for the local mode.
1.3.3 Over the Air Control
This state is entered when the Ctrl. Mode setting in the Adv:System
Options menu is set to OAC. When the decoder is remotely controlled,
local control is disabled until the decoder is configured for the local mode.
1.3.4 Local Control
Local control allows parameters to be entered and chosen using the four
keypad buttons.
The buttons roles and functions change, depending on what kind of menu
or screen is available at the moment.
The up / down buttons are used for previous / next item in a menu,
previous / next option in an option select m enu (f or i nstance, on or off) or
the higher / lower digit in a numerical entry menu.
The right / left buttons are used to enter / leave a menu or submenu, and
to select the next or previous digit in a numerical entry menu.
4
OAC is a feature for NDS Videoguard Director only
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Introduction
1.4 Guided Tour
1.4.1 Construction
The receiver is constructed using a screened fan-ventil ated chassis. All
operational inputs and outputs are via the rear panel connectors. The unit
may be operated free-standing on a horizontal flat surface, or mounted in
a 19” rack. 1RU rack height is required. It is important that horizontal
airflow is not obstructed, to maintain the airflow required to cool the unit.
1.4.2 Front Panel Controls
Overview
The front panel is fitted with a keypad that is used to set up and monitor
the unit. Information on the use of these controls is given in Chapter 3,
Operating the Equipment Locally. Figure 1.2 gives an overview on how to
navigate the menus. Figure 1.3 explains how to edit these values once a
menu item is selected.
Move cursor up /
scroll up
Return to
previous menu
Figure 1.2: Navigating the Menus.
Position Cursor
Move cursor down /
scroll down
Increment
value
Decrement
value
Selec t item
at cursor
Position Cursor
Figure 1.3: Editing Values in a Menu.
Edit and Save
In the edit mode, when the correct value is in place, exit and save by
pressing multiple times to the right, to move the cursor outside the edit
area. When the cursor leaves the edit area, the new setting will be saved,
and the keypad will revert to the navigation mode.
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Cancel an Edit
In the edit mode, if you have incorrectly entered a value, cancel and ex it
by pressing multiple times to the left, to move the cursor outside the edit
area. When the cursor leaves the edit area, the previous setting will
reappear, and the keypad will revert to the navigation mode.
NOTE…
Keypad access may be locked, easily recognised by the small lock in the top left corner of the display.
To navigate the menus, escape the locked mode by pressing left, right, 3 x left and then 3 x right in
sequence. This will take you from the default status screen, to the main menu.
1.4.3 Front Panel LED
The unit is fitted with one LED, showing the status of the unit. When the
LED lights up red, an alarm condition has been met, according to the
alarm set-up described in Annex D, Alarm Categories and Conditions.
Introduction
1.4.4 Conditional Access
NDS Videoguard Director Ve r si o n
There is one slot on the rear of the unit, to allow the insertion of a
Conditional Access (CA) card for the NDS Director VideoGuard system .
NDS Videoguard BSkyB Version
There is one slot on the rear of the unit, to allow the insertion of a
Conditional Access (CA) card for the NDS VideoGuard BSkyB system.
DVB CI Version
There is one slot on the rear of the unit, to allow the insertion of a DVB
common interface (CI) conditional access module. The DVB CI uni t will
host the Conditional Access (CA) card for the CA system that matches the
DVB CI module.
1.4.5 Rear Panel
All input and output connectors are located on the rear panel. Connector
descriptions are given in Chapter 2, Installing the Equipment.
5
5
Note: All CA systems are mutually exclusive.
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Contents
2.1 Read this First!..........................................................2-3
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2.1 Read this First!
2.1.1 Handling
The TT1220 must be handled and installed carefully and thoughtfully to
prevent safety hazards and damage.
2.1.2 Installing the Equipment
Ensure that personnel designated to install the unit have the appropriate
skill and knowledge. If in any doubt, please contact Customer Services
(see Preliminary pages for contact details).
Installation of the TT1220 should follow these instructions, and should only
be using installation accessories recommended by the manufacturer. When
rack-mounted, this unit must have shelf supports as well as being fixed at
the front panel.
Do not use this product as a support for any other equipment.
2.1.3 Lifting
Although this is a light product, in some circumstances it might be
awkward to lift, especially when packed. In which case, do not attempt to
lift or move it without proper assistance or equipment. If in doubt, get
help.
Installing the Equipment
2.2 Preliminary Checks
2.2.1 Mechanical Inspection
Inspect the equipment for damage-in-transit. If i n doubt, please contact
TANDBERG Television Customer Services (see Preliminary pages).
WARNING…
REMOVING THE COVERS OF THIS EQUIPMENT MAY INVALIDATE ANY WARRANTIES, CAUSE A
SAFETY HAZARD AND / OR AFFECT THE EMC PERFORMANCE. CHECK WITH TANDBERG
TELEVISION CUST OMER SE RVICES.
2.2.2 Moving the Equipment Safely
Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, bracket or table. The
product may fall and cause serious injury and serious damage to the
product. Use only with cart, stand, bracket or table recommended by
TANDBERG Television.
An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick
stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and
cart combination to overturn. Do not move or carry the equipment whilst it
is still connected to the supply or other leads, is live, or is in operation.
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2.3 Installing the Equipment
2.3.1 Fixing
The TT1220 is designed for fixed use only and has been shipped with fixing
brackets suitable for a standard 19 inch rack. When installed in a rack, it
should be secured by using the fixing brackets. In addition, support
shelves must be used to reduce the weight on the brackets. Ensure it is
firmly and safely located and it has an adequate free-flow of air.
A free-standing unit should be installed on a secure horizontal surface
where it is unlikely to be knocked or its connectors and leads disturbed.
2.3.2 Ventilation
Openings in the Covers
Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. These ensure reliable
operation of the unit and protect it from overheating. These openings must
not be blocked or covered.
MPEG-2
R
Digital Video
Broadcasting
TAND BERG
TT1220 IRD
Figure 2.1: Openings in the Cabinet
Care in Positioning
CAUTIONS…
1. The fan and openings contained within this unit are not fitted with a dust / insect filter. Pay
attention to the environment in which it is to be used.
2. Do not install units so that the air intake for one unit aligns with the outlet of another. Provide
baffles and adequate spacing.
The TT1220 should never be placed near or over a radiator or other source
of heat. It should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a rack
unless proper ventilation is provided and the instructions have been
adhered to.
Allow at least 40 mm free air space at each side of the equipment to
ensure adequate cooling. Unit in racks can be stacked with no space in
between. Racks containing stacked equipment m a y need to b e f orced-air
cooled to reduce the ambient temperature within the rack.
Protection From Moisture
Do not install this unit in areas of high humidity or where there is a danger
of water or moisture entering the equipment.
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2.3.3 Installing Cables – Safety
Power supply cables should be routed so that they are not likely to be
walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular
attention to cables at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where
they exit from the appliance.
Do not run ac power cables in the same duct as signal leads. Do not move
or install equipment whilst it is still attached to the mains supply. Ensure
that safety and ESD precautions are observed whilst interconnecting
equipment.
WARNING…
WHEN CONNECTING THE F-CONNECTOR CABLE FROM THE ANTENNA TO THE QPSK F-
CONNECTOR INPUT, IT IS IMPORTANT TO MAKE SURE THAT:
- THE UNIT IS PROPERLY GROUNDED.
– THE CABLE SCREEN IS THE FIRST POINT OF CONTACT BETWEEN THE F-CONNECTOR AND
THE CABLE.
THIS IS TO MAKE SURE THAT THE CABLE AND UNIT ARE AT THE SAME ELECTRICAL
POTENTIAL WHEN THE CON NECTION IS MADE, AND TO AVOID DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT.
2.3.4 Outdoor Antenna
Installing the Equipment
Lightning Protection
WARNING…
IF THE RECEIVER HAS BEEN SUBJECT TO A LIGHTNING STRIKE OR POWER SURGE WHICH
HAS STOPPED IT WORKING, DISCONNECT THE POWER IMMEDIATELY. DO NOT REAPPLY
POWER UNTIL IT HAS BEEN CHECKED FOR SAFETY. IF IN DOUBT, CONTACT TANDBERG
TELEVISION CUST OMER SE RVICES.
Where appropriate, ensure this product has an adequate level of lightning
protection. Alternatively, during a lightning storm or when it is left
unattended unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the supply
outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent
damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges.
Power Lines
An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of
overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuitry. When
installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to
keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might
be fatal.
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2.4 EMC Compliance State ments
1
2.4.1 EMC Compliance Approval
The following label, showing EMC compliance approval, is attached to the
device.
Figure 2.2: EMC Compliance Label
2.4.2 EN 55022, EN 55024, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3
FCC part 15B class A, ICES-003 and AS/NZS 3548
This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may
cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take
adequate measures.
2.4.3 FCC
This equipment have been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this
equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in
which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own
expense.
2.4.4 Connecting to a Public Telecommunication System
CAUTION…
TT1220 is not constructed for electrical connection directly to any public telecommunication system.
None of the output signals shall be distributed directly from TT1220 to a public telecommunication
system leaving the building without using some kind of interface in between such as a telecom terminal,
switch or similar unit. Such kind of buffer is required to achieve a protective electrical barrier between the
public telecommunication system and TT1220. This electrical barrier is required to achieve protection
against lightning or faults in nearby electrical installations.
1
The EMC information was correct at the time of manufacture. The EMC tests were performed with the technical e arth
attached.
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2.5 AC Supply Voltage and Fusing – Safety
Information
2.5.1 AC Power Supply
The TT1220 operates from a full range auto-sense power supply. The
power supply is set to operate from 100 to 240 Vac 50 to 60 Hz nominal,
and is designed for use in ambient temperature in the range of 0°C to
+ 50°C.
WARNING…
REMOVING THE COVERS OF THIS EQUIPMENT MAY INVALIDATE ANY WARRANTIES, CAUSE A
SAFETY HAZARD AND / OR AFFECT THE EMC PERFORMANCE. CHECK WITH TANDBERG
TELEVISION CUST OMER SE RVICES.
The full technical specification is given in Annex B, Technical Specification.
WARNING…
THE TT1220 SHOULD ONLY BE OPERATED FROM THE TYPE OF POWER SOURCE INDICATED
ON THE MARKING LABEL. IF YOU ARE NOT SURE OF THE TYPE TO YOUR BUSINESS,
CONSULT YOUR APPLIANCE DEALER OR LOCAL POWER COMPANY. DO NOT OVERLOAD
WALL OUTLETS AND EXTENSION CORDS AS THIS CAN RESULT IN A RISK OF FIRE OR
ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Table 2.1: Fuse information
ItemSpecification
FusePCB fixed fuse, on the power supply board
Fuse typeT4A
Fuse rated voltage250 Vac
THE FUSE IS ONLY TO REPLACED BY APPROVED TANDBERG TELEVISION ENGINEERS. THE
POWER SUPPLY AND FUSE ARRANGEMENT IS NOT USER SERVICEABLE.
2.5.2 Technical Earth
A unmarked terminal at the rear panel (left of the power socket) is a
technical earth. It is provided to:
1. Ensure all equipment chassis fixed within a rack are at the same
technical earth potential. To do this, connect a wire between the
Technical earth terminal and a suitable point on the rack.
2. Eliminate the migration of stray charges when connecting between
equipment.
WARNING…
NOTE…
The technical earth shall be fitted with a bolt of M4 x 6 dimensions, 4 millimetres in diameter, and no
longer than 6 millimetres.
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2.5.3 AC Power Supply Cord
General
A mains cord is normally supplied with this product. It is fitted with a
moulded plug suitable either for mainland Europe, the UK or USA as
advised when ordered.
NOTE…
The TT1220 is not fitted with an ac power supply ON/OFF switch. Ensure the socket-outlet supplying
the equipment is installed near the equipment, so that it is easily accessible.
When replacing the power cord in the USA, make sure to always replace it
with a cord of the same type. The cord should be of type: Feller type SVT
cord rated 3x18 AWG with plug 498 G and appliance coupler C13.
Disposal of Moulded Plugs
If the moulded plug fitted to the mains cable supplied with this equipment
is not required, use another cable. If the supplied plug is to be changed,
cut it off and dispose of it safely.
WARNING…
IF THE MOULDED PLUG FITTED TO THE MAINS CABLE SUPPLIED WITH THIS EQUIPMENT IS
NOT REQUIRED; PLEASE CUT IT OFF AND DISPOSE OF IT SAFELY. FAILURE TO DO THIS MAY
ENDANGER LIVES AS LIVE ENDS MAY BE EXPOSED IF THE REMOVED PLUG IS INSERTED
INTO A MAINS OUTLET.
Wire Colours
The wires in the supply cord are coloured as shown in Table 2.2 .
2.5.4 Connecting the Equipment to the AC Power Supply
As there is no power switch fitted to this unit, ensure the local ac power
supply is switched OFF before connecting the supply cord.
Connect the mains lead to the TT1220 and then to the local supply.
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2.6 Signal Connections
2.6.1 General
It is strongly recommended that the Technical Earth terminal at the rear panel of the equipment be
connected to a site Technical Earth before any external connections are made and the equipment is
powered. This limits the migration of stray charges.
All signal connections are made via the rear panel. The two standard rear
panels are shown in Figure 2.3 for DVB CI and Figure 2.4 for NDS
VideoGuard Director.
Installing the Equipment
CAUTION…
ALARM
QPSK IN
DC OUT
DVB COMMON INTERFACE
RS232
DATA
Figure 2.3: Common Interface Version
ALARM
QPSK IN
DC OUT
SMART CARD
RS232
DATA
Figure 2.4: NDS VideoGuard Version
2.6.2 Input Connectors
Overview
Refer to Section 2.5, AC Supply Voltage and Fusing – Safety Information
for ac power supply information.
THE TT1220 IS NOT FITTED WITH AN AC POWER ON/OFF SWITCH. ENSURE THE SUPPLY
SOCKET OUTLET I S INSTALLED OR LOCATED NEAR THE EQUI PMENT SO THAT IT IS
CVBS
ASI OUT CVBS
CVBSRS232 REMOTEAUDIO
CVBS
WARNING…
ACCESSIBLE.
AUDIO 1AUDIO 2
SAFETY LABEL ON SIDE
RS232 REMOTE
SAFETY LABEL ON SIDE
Technical Earth
The Technical Earth provides a suitable connection between the TT1220
and the installation to give a low impedance path at normal operating
frequencies.
Technical Earth
Figure 2.5: Technical Earth Connector
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Remote Connector
The RS-232 connector labelled remote on the back of the equipment
allows for connection to a PC for remote control, software upload or debug
purposes. The SETUP ADVANCED RS232 SETUP REMOTE menu is used to
configure the parameters for communicating with the unit. For more
information about remote control, see Chapter 4: Operating the Equipment
Remotely.
The L-band input is to be connected to a suitable LNB either directly, or via
a suitable attenuator giving adequate consideration to lightning and surge
protection – see Section 2.3.4, Outdoor Antenna.
In most cases an attenuator will not be required. The following list
summarises the circumstances in which one should be used.
1. If the wanted input level is greater than the specified maximum
permissible (-25 dBm)
2. If the downlead is a short length of low-loss cable and the LNB in use
has a poor return loss (7 dB min)
3. If the receiver is receiving one of many carriers in a multi-carrier FDM
system and the level of the wanted signal is close to the sp ecified
maximum permissible
Connector typeF- type, Female
Connector designationQPSK IN, DC OUT
Pin:Centre
Shield
LNB Supply
Impedance75 Ω
RF Input
Ground / Chassis
0, 13 or 18 Volts dc
max 450 mA
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ASI Input (on ASI Input Models)
The ASI connector is capable of receiving an ASI copper stream at a
maximum sustained bit-rate of 60 Mbit/s.
Table 2.5: DVB-ASI Connector
ItemSpecification
Connector typeBNC, Female 75 Ω
Connector designationASI IN
Pin:Centre
Shield
Maximum burst time370 µs at 216 Mbit/s
Signal
Ground / Chassis
2.6.3 Output Connectors
Analogue Composite Video Output
This is a pair2 of BNC sockets, which provides an analogue composite video
output. The default output standard is configured using the Setup VideoFormat menu.
Installing the Equipment
Table 2.6: Analogue Video Connector
ItemSpecification
Connector type2 x BNC, Female
Output format*PAL (B, D, G, H, I, Combination N, M)
SECAM (B, G, H, D, K, K1, L)
NTSC (M)
*Output format varies with menu settings and incoming MPEG data.
Connector designationCVBS
Pin:Centre
Shield
Impedance75 Ω
Video output
Ground / Chassis
2
If the SDI output option is fitted, one of the Composite video outp ut co nne c tor s is replac e d with the SDI outp ut
connector.
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Digital Video Output (SDI, Option)
This is a BNC socket that provides a digital vid eo output, op ti onally with
embedded audio. The SDI output is a factory fitted option. When fitted, it
replaces the second Analogue Composit e Video output connector.
Table 2.7: Digital Video Connector
ItemSpecification
Connector typeBNC, Female (the SDI output replaces the second CVBS output)
Video output formatANSI/SMPTE 259M
Audio output formatANSI/SMPTE 272M, level AEF (option)
Connector designationSDI
Pin:Centre
Output level800 mV peak to peak, +/- 10%
Impedance75 Ω
Audio Output
Shield
Signal
Ground / Chassis
The decoder is fitted with either one or two 9-pin D-type connectors each
carrying one stereo audio pair. If two connectors are fitted, an additional
feature might be available, allowing them to carry S/PDIF or Dolby AC-3
audio.
Table 2.8: Analogue Audio Connectors
ItemSpecification
Connector type9-way D-type, Male
Connector designationBal aud. out n
Output formatBalanced
Nominal output level0 dBm in 600 Ω (0 dBu) adjustable from –6 dB to +6 dB in 0.1 dB steps.
Output impedance< 20 Ω
Idle channel noise< -74 dB
Pin-outs: