Setup and Going On-Air
Start Up, Setting Frequency and Power
Note:
If your VS transmitter is part of an HD Radio installation please
refer to your VSHD manual to complete the set-up of your transmitter.
When setting frequency, power and audio source:
• Press the or button to edit values or view alternate
selection options.
• Press the or to save the displayed value or option and continue
to the next screen.
a
1.
2.
VS Series
Network Setup
Accessing Network Settings:
From the front panel display select:
User Settings
a
Network Settings
Your transmitter’s MAC address is set at the
factory and cannot be modified.
MAC Address:
0W
00:50:C2:59:44:1B
Using the Front Panel:
Use the up and down buttons to move the cursor to the desired parameter and then
press the right arrow button to enable editing of the setting. Within any of the editing
screens, use the left and right buttons to select a character for editing and then use
the up and down buttons to edit a setting. Press the accept ( ) button to save the
change. Press the cancel (
) button to return to the previous menu.
DHCP ON:
If your network has a DHCP server, set DHCP to ON and an IP address will
automatically be assigned to your transmitter. Verify this has occurred by
viewing the IP address sub menu.
DHCP: 0W
ON
No additional network setup is required, you may now log into your VS
transmitter remotely.
To determine the IP address assigned to your transmitter navigate to the
following screen from the front panel display:
User Settings
a
Network Settings
a
IP Address
A
DHCP OFF:
If your network does not have a DHCP server, or you wish to assign a static
IP address for your transmitter, turn DHCP to OFF and proceed to the steps
below.
DHCP: 0W
OFF
B
IP Address:
Set your transmitter’s static IP address as provided by your
network administrator.
IP Address: 0W
10. 0.128. 21
Netmask:
Once an IP address has been assigned, set the netmask for
your transmitter.
Netmask: 0W
255.255.255. 0
Gateway:
Setting gateway may not be necessary depending on your
network configuration. Consult with your network administrator
to determine if a gateway is required and set if applicable.
Gateway: 0W
10. 0.128.254
Nameserver:
A nameserver translates a host name to an IP address. Specify
a nameserver (or DNS) IP address to enable the use of host
names (e.g., mail.nautel.com). If no nameserver is entered, only
direct IP addresses can be used to configure the email server or
Shoutcast streams.
Nameserver 1: 0W
0. 0. 0. 0
Before proceeding with any network setup we recommend you consult with your
network administrator to determine whether your network has an active DHCP server.
Configuring your network settings will allow you to log into your VS transmitter
remotely through the AUI and utilize the transmitter’s advanced IP features.
If your network has a visible DHCP server proceed to on panel 2.
If your network does not have a DHCP server or you wish to set a static IP
address proceed to on panel 3.
A
B
1
2
3
Finishing Setup
Note:
Actual user interface screen images may not
appear exactly as shown in the Quick Start Guide.
5
Press to finish transmitter setup or to go back. Press
and hold and to enable RF.
If you have any questions concerning the installation of your VS Series
transmitter please refer to the Installation Manual on the CD included
with your transmitter.
If your transmitter is configured with the Orban Inside audio processor
card, please refer to IS11003 on the CD included with your transmitter
for information on selecting and configuring your Orban Inside card.
X
a
X
Place Transmitter On Air
6
(Setup and Going On-Air continued)
See panel 2 and 3 for step Choose Audio Input
Setting up AES
Setting up MPX
Choose Audio Input
4.
4
(Setup and Going On-Air continued)
5
See panel 4 for step
Finishing Setup
and step
6
Choose Audio Input continued on panel 3.
(VS Series Network Setup Continued)
(VS Series Network Setup Continued)
(VS Series Network Setup Continued)
4
3
2
1
VS First Time Setup:
Please enter your
station parameters.
Press to continue.
a
Frequency: 0W
98.10MHz
(87 to 108 MHz)
Output Power: 0W
0W
(0 to 1400W)
Audio Source: 0W
AES
Preemphasis: 0W
0 us
AES Input: 0W
-4.0 dBFS
(-25.5 to 0 dBFS)
Low Pass: 0W
OFF
Stereo Mode: 0W
Stereo
Audio Source: 0W
MPX
MPX Input: 0W
3.50 V
PP
(1 to 5 V
PP
)
VS First Time Setup:
Setup complete.
Press to finish
or to go back.
a
X
15:50 P1 Fwd: 0W
RF OFF LCL Rf1: 0W
98.10MHz Set: 50W
X+ for RF On/Off
h
a
2
1
3
4
DHCP OFF continued on panel 4
Choose Audio Input (continued)
4
(Setup and Going On-Air continued)
4
Place Transmitter On Air
B
(continued)
No additional network setup is required, you may now log into your
VS transmitter remotely.
To access the AUI simply enter your transmitter’s IP address (established in
steps A or B) into your web browser and you will be prompted to enter a
username and password. The default username is Nautel (note: capital ‘N’)
and the password field is left blank.