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8.3.2 Selection of the channels to be encoded
A precondition of this operation is that the CAM module with corresponding smart card has been inserted into the CI
slot while the headend is in a switched off state. The headend is then switched on and the CAM is recognized and
initialized. The smart card must also beauthorized to decrypt the desired programs. The status is displayed in the
menu
Diagnostic
. If there is no recognition or if no CAM module is plugged in, a red cross appears in this menu.
If the CAM module with the corresponding smart card is not recognized, no services can be decrypted! The settings
can be done in advance of the installation of CAMs and smart cards .
The selection of the services/programs to be decrypted takes place by placing a check mark in the column
CI
.
After completing the assignment of the desired programs to the output channels and selecting the programs to be
decrypted, click the
Save
button. The configuration will be checked for data rate overflow and then saved.
The CAM modules should be only inserted when the headend is in
poweroff mode.
