Instruction Manual
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SCTeci Ethernet Control Interface
Page 1: ...ion Manual TM is a trademark of the R L Drake Company is a registered trademark of the R L Drake Company Copyright 2008 R L Drake Company P N 3852392B 01 2008 Printed in U S A SCTeci Ethernet Control Interface ...
Page 2: ... combination should be moved with care Quickstops excessiveforceanduneven surfacesmaycausetheproductandcartcombination tooverturn The lightning flash with arrow head symbol within an equilateraltriangle isintendedtoalerttheusertothe presenceofuninsulated dangerousvoltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons Theexclamat...
Page 3: ... system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding el...
Page 4: ...e Power Requirement Mechanical and Environmental Size Weight Operating Temperature SCT860 with PS100 SCT1860 SCT2860 SCT3860 SCT4860 with PS150 or PS151 DQT861 and MQM861 LBS2250 10 Base T LAN or Internet via Ethernet Port RJ 45 RS232 serial port DB9 Each SCTeci has an unique address User may program a static IP address or may choose it to be assigned by DHCP System ID and Password programmable fr...
Page 5: ...ove or below other rack mounted equipment it is recom mended that air space of 1 unit high 1 75 be left between the SCTeci and any other rack mounted equipment computer The remote computer can access the data through the Internet or LAN using a standard web browser such as Internet Explorer Firefox or Netscape The SCTeci is compatible with SCT860 SCT1860 SCT2860 SCT3860 and SCT4860 Transcoders whe...
Page 6: ...fter adjustment To enter the adjust mode hold for 2 seconds until a flashing is observed in the upper right hand corner of the display After entering the adjust mode momentarily pressing the ENTER button again will load and save any settings that may have been changed using the F2 F3 buttons STATUS LEDs F5 RESET button This button re initializes the micro processor It has the same effect as removi...
Page 7: ... when in the adjust mode will scroll through each changeable parameter one digit at a time Repeatedly pressing the left arrow button when in the adjust mode will scroll left one digit at a time until the first digit of a given parameter is reached It will then scroll through each of the changeable parameters without producing an asterisk Also note that you cannot enter the adjust mode when on a sc...
Page 8: ... top of this screen Clicking on the down arrow on the side of this window will cause a drop down dialog box to appear showing the available options as shown in the following illustration You may select the desired option by moving the mouse cursor over your selection and left clicking once on the one desired Displayed Information Selecting SCT860 1 10 through SCT860 51 60 will produce a table with...
Page 9: ... browser used and to the PC display resolution selected In the above window Internet Explorer V6 was used with a screen resolution of 800 x 600 pixels ENTERINGORCHANGINGSCTPASSWORD If the transcoders being accesssed have been set to require a password this SCT password must be entered into the SCTeci Do not confuse this with the SCTeci PASWRD Proceed as follows 1 Click on the down arrow on the Sel...
Page 10: ...en finished press the Modify Channel button This will change the parameters of the numbered preset channel The modified channel can be programmed into individual transcoders by selecting the modified channel from the Demod Mode list as described above under Adding a Channel Deleting a Channel 1 From the Preset Channels screen select the group and channel that you wish to delete 2 Press the Delete ...
Page 11: ...cally to the equipment to set any SCT PS150 or PS151 passwords back to 0 unless they are needed for RS 232 access protection There is no need to have SCT passwords when the only remote access is via the SCTeci 2 Use the Drake SCT Control Program from the CDROM included with the power supplies for the transcoders to setup the headend parameters as you would do if using a RS 232 interface If a heade...
Page 12: ...rent IP addresses and IDs can be saved with every headend name At any time the user may overwrite any of this stored information with new infromation if it has changed SCT Password Loading or Reset This is the transcoder password not the SCTeci password It is not necessary to password protect the transcoders in most cases where the SCTeci is to be the only mode of remote access because the SCTeci ...
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Page 14: ...d use are important to obtain proper performance from this product Therefore carefully read the Instruction Manual This warranty does not apply to any defect that R L DRAKE COMPANY determines is due to 1 Improper maintenance or repair including the installation of parts or accessories that do not conform to the quality and specifications of the original parts 2 Misuse abuse neglect or improper ins...
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