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NXG-HDMI4 Module

User Manual

Figure 5a - “Firmware Update” Tab

Section 5 – Firmware Updates

The “

Firmware Update

” tab (Figures 5a, 5b, 5c, and 5d) is part of the Master Controller Module interface, and is used for all 

installed modules.  It is located on the right side of the main menu allowing the user to review currently installed firmware 

versions and provides a quick and easy way to apply any new updates.

Figure 5b - File when uploaded

Figure 5d - Completed Update

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Figure 5c - Update In Progress

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Check “

Firmware Version

” to ensure you have the latest firmware. To determine if a new firmware update has been 

released, please go to our website at: (

www.blondertongue.com/page/resources/tech-support/firmware-updates/

)

Click the “Download Firmware Updates” link and then scroll down to the “NeXgen Gateway” folder to view the NXG 

module folders.

Note

: There is a check of the file name versus module ID to eliminate a user inadvertently updating any modules 

with incorrect files. Multiple module updates can be performed simultaneously after uploading the files.

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Under the “

Firmware Update Files

” section, the user can use                      and                         to select and send the module 

update file(s) into the NXG Platform. See a view of the file when uploaded to the platform as shown below on Figure 5b.

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Update the Firmware version by clicking the                 button. The update status and progress will show under the  

Status

” columns. Below are the firmware updates as they appear while in-progress (Figure 5c) and upon completion 

(Figure 5d). After the update is complete, the user 

MUST

 reboot the module to finish applying the updates.

Note:

 After clicking the “

Update

” button, please allow a few seconds for the file to load.

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Once the update progress is complete, the user 

MUST

 click the                 button (as shown on Figure 5d) in order to 

apply and finalize the update.

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When firmware updates are complete, the user can remove the loaded file by clicking the           button

 

shown on Figure 5b next to the “Upload File” button under "Firmware Update Files".

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Summary of Contents for 6774 2

Page 1: ...MI Encoder Module 4 Channel Video Encoder NXG HDMI4 User Manual Blonder Tongue Labs Inc ISO 9001 2015 Certified P N 651253000A Rev 011121 All Rights Reserved Specifications subject to change without notice All trademarks are property of their respective owners ...

Page 2: ...eaching the product page the User Manual download link will be located beneath the product image Firmware Updates are available under Tech Support in the Resources section of the website General instructions for the FTP site as well as updating your firmware are provided on this page We recommend that you write the following information in the spaces provided below The information contained herein...

Page 3: ...EATURES 5 2 2 MODULE SPECIFICATION 6 2 3 MODULE INSTALLATION 6 SECTION 3 MODULE STATUS AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT 7 3 1 4CH HDMI ENCODE MODULE STATUS TAB 7 3 2 4CH HDMI ENCODE MODULE SYSTEM TAB 8 SECTION 4 CONFIGURING THE ENCODERS 9 4 1 ENCODE STATUS SCREEN 9 4 2 ENCODE SETTINGS SCREEN 10 SECTION 5 FIRMWARE UPDATES 11 SECTION 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 12 ...

Page 4: ...his reminder is provided to call the CATV System Installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER FROM THIS UNIT NO USER SERVICEABLE P...

Page 5: ...0p60 Output formats are IP SPTS onto the NXG 100 digital IP backplane for further NXG processing including optional QAM modulation DRM CAS or IPTV multicast unicast output Description STATUS LED LED is Off Indicates the module is not correctly connected or receiving power LED is Green Indicates the module is running without errors LED is Red Indicates that one or more errors have been detected LED...

Page 6: ...HDMI Type A v1 4 v2 0 v2 0b 480i 720p30 720p60 1080i60 1080p30 and 1080p60 Audio Input Format s Sample Rates AAC MPEG Dolby Digital AC3 PCM Raw L PCM IEC 60958 up to 192 kHz 16 32 44 1 48 kHz 32 44 1 48 kHz General Dimensions W x D x H 1 15 x 15 5 x 7 0 29 mm x 394 mm x 178 mm Power DC via NXG Backplane Power Consumption 20 W Weight 2 0 lbs 0 9 kg Operating Temperature 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C Storag...

Page 7: ...ion entitled Status the following parameters about the module health are displayed Module Status Indicates the current status of the module Status Levels shown below Ok No issues at the current time Updating an update is in progress via the Master Controller s Firmware Update page Error One or more errors have occurred Check system log for more information on error s Warnings One or more warnings ...

Page 8: ...figuration File 2 MB maxiumum file size After choosing file click this to load and apply the configuration file 2 5 3 4 Figure 3 2 4Ch HDMI Encode Module System Tab 1 3 2 4 5 3 2 4Ch HDMI Encode Module System Tab The 4Ch HDMI Encode Module System Tab Figure 3 2 allows the user to manage the module configuration through the following controls 3 1 4Ch HDMI Encode Module Status Tab continued 176 F 80...

Page 9: ...r an encode block the corresponding status table to the right highlights Figure 4 1 Encode Status Screen Encoder Status States Light Gray Red Question Mark The encoder has not been detected yet Light Gray The encoder is disabled Dark Gray Orange Arrow The encoder is idle Green The encoder is active Red The encoder has failed HDMI Status States Black The HDMI has no connection Green The HDMI is con...

Page 10: ...ng format Options available for this model are MPEG 2 H 264 AVC and H 265 HEVC Output Video Bitrate Sets the output video bitrate in Mbps Options available for this model are 2 0 to 19 0 incremented by 0 1 Mbps Output Audio Encoding Format Sets the output audio encoding format Options available for this model are Passthru AC3 2 0 AAC and MP3 Output Audio Bitrate Sets the output audio bitrate Optio...

Page 11: ...o eliminate a user inadvertently updating any modules with incorrect files Multiple module updates can be performed simultaneously after uploading the files 1 Under the Firmware Update Files section the user can use and to select and send the module update file s into the NXG Platform See a view of the file when uploaded to the platform as shown below on Figure 5b 2 Update the Firmware version by ...

Page 12: ...12 NXG HDMI4 Module User Manual Section 6 Troubleshooting For technical support please contact us at 1 800 523 6049 between the hours of 8am and 5pm EST ...

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Page 15: ...y any person other than Blonder Tongue Service Department 9 Any modification of the product by any person other than Blonder Tongue Service Department 10 Fire flood war civil disturbance industrial action acts of God or any other causes beyond the reasonable control of Blonder Tongue 11 Any defect caused by lightning strike or power surges 12 Shipping costs to return products to Blonder Tongue for...

Page 16: ...ITIVE DIRECT OR SPECIAL DAMAGES BASED UPON BREACH OF WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT TORT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE SALE USE INSTALLATION OR FAILURE OF ANY PRODUCT ACQUIRED BY BUYER FROM BT All claims for shortages defects and non conforming goods must be made by the customer in writing within five 5 days of receipt of me...

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