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USER MANUAL 

UPM 1400 

Field meter type DVB-T/S/C 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Article

 

 

Reference

 

UPM 1400 

Portable Field meter DVB-S/T/C 

304579 

Document Version

 

V  3.23 

Date

 

05/2022 

EN

 

Summary of Contents for UPM 1400

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL UPM 1400 Field meter type DVB T S C Article Reference UPM 1400 Portable Field meter DVB S T C 304579 Document Version V 3 23 Date 05 2022 EN ...

Page 2: ...Inbetriebnahme sowie durch unsachgemaβe Handhabung fuhren zum Erlöschen des Garantieanspruchs FR Veillez à bien respecter les consignes de sécurité ci dessous Leur non respect peut provoquer des dommages matériels ou corporels L installation et la mise en route ne peuvent être effectués que par des techniciens ou des installateurs qualifiés en respectant les consignes de sécurité La garantie ne se...

Page 3: ...UPM 1400 3 EN ...

Page 4: ...tuator 15 Satellite spectrum 16 Satellite spectrum constellation diagram 17 Satellite plotting introduction 17 Satellite configuration alignment settings 18 Satellite configuration pointing using the measuring device 19 Terrestrial menu 19 Terrestrial TP research 19 Terrestrial constellation diagram 20 Terrestrial packet control 21 Terrestrial spectrum 21 Cable menu wired network 22 Cable TP searc...

Page 5: ...ush the power cord Always recur for repair works to qualified specialists otherwise you put yourself and potentially other people at risk Purchase of spare parts genuine spare parts only from the manufacturer Any modifications to the device will result of the void of the warranty Proper handling of batteries Rechargeable batteries Batteries may contain toxic elements Keep batteries out of reach of...

Page 6: ... Important measurement results can be saved as an image file on an external storage data medium connected via the USB port and thus helps the creation of a document recording the measurement results Content of the product package delivered Please make sure your box contains the items listed below Quantity Description 1 UPM 1400 1 Mains power supply unit 15 V 2 0 A 1 Cigarette lighter power supply ...

Page 7: ... signal emission Function keys FIND option key for satellite search in TV mode SCAN option button for blind scan or auto search in TV mode Exit exit from current menu F keys multifunction keys depending on menu MENU entering in main menu Cursor The arrow keys and OK allow navigation in the menus Numerical keys 1 9 for calling a program or entering values Right side 1 Tuner Input of the signals to ...

Page 8: ...ct in order to avoid potential damage to the device The power indicator light is green when the device is charging The LED turns off upon the device is fully charged Use the ON OFF switch to turn on the device once it has been sufficiently charged Functioning Use the cursor keys to navigate through the various device menus A setting or selecting of a menu item is done with the OK button The functi...

Page 9: ...h for DVB C multiplexes Constellation graphical representation of the signal Packet monitoring simultaneous measurement of multiple transponders in real time after searching the entire bandwidth Spectrum analysis and evaluation of the received signal TV Display of live TV images in DVB S S2 DVB T T2 and DVB C Data display Manual search for SAT TER Cable programs in the list of channels When the pr...

Page 10: ...contrast F4 decrease display contrast These setting options can also be found in the terrestrial and cable menu Satellite menu Satellite TP search satellite list You can use the TP search menu to measure individual transponders and start channel search The following figure shows the satellite list as the first selection item in the TP Search menu 41 satellites are pre programmed in the device Sele...

Page 11: ...gh bands DiSEqC 1 0 defines DiSEqC commands to receive up to 4 satellite positions DiSEqC 1 1 defines DiSEqC commands to receive up to 16 satellite positions By pressing the OK button you can select the corresponding parameter from a list Explanation of signal parameters POW Power received signal level in dBµV can also be set to dBm in the settings menu BER signal quality based on measurement of b...

Page 12: ...displayed on the right both values in very large scale This makes these values easier to see under difficult light and visibility conditions Satellite TP search add edit a transponder By pressing the OK button next to Transponder opens the list of transponders Function keys now offer extended functions to edit the TP or add the TP The following screenshot shows the list of transponders 10729 Trans...

Page 13: ...onnected satellites in the simplest possible way The example below shows the automatic identification of satellites during the search The UPM 1400 searches for all satellites until it receives a signal for LNB 1 with the correct satellite ID In the example below the Astra 19 2E satellite has been detected at the DiSEqC LNB1 port Change the DiSEqC port to LNB2 and the device will start searching fr...

Page 14: ...section 5 1 Satellite TP control parameters and functions After selecting the satellite the measuring device starts to evaluate the corresponding transponder The DiSEqC port and LNB type can be selected and changed using the cursor keys Press the OK button to open a list select your configuration Explanation of parameters 10832 Transponder Frequency H Polarization 22000 Symbolrate S 84 dBuV Signal...

Page 15: ...B type Satellite motor actuator If your satellite configuration is equipped with an electric motor the appropriate parameters for the test can be set here The following parameters can be set here Satellite determines the desired satellite Transponder determines the desired transponder LNB Type determines the desired LNB type Universal LNB Standard 9750 10600 LNB power supply choice of LNB output v...

Page 16: ...row keys Function Key Options F1 stops real time analysis freeze and displays values when stopped F2 connects to the selected transponder channel analysis and evaluates the data F3 access to setting the center frequency range and the span analysis width F4 other functions The F4 key expands setting options as F1 changes in horizontal or vertical polarization F2 activates or deactivates 22 KHz to s...

Page 17: ... in a less structured way Explanation of parameters Sat HF HF Transponder Frequency NIT automatic satellite detection SR symbol rate Polarization transponder polarization 22K Shows if 22 KHz is enabled DiSEqC 1 0 DiSEqC command display Modulation Displays the type of modulation FEC display of applied error correction POW signal level in dBuV can also be set to dBm in the settings menu MER signal q...

Page 18: ...ment of the antenna For now align the antenna exactly south Satellite configuration alignment settings Now that the antenna is pointing south and the elevation angle has been set to suit your location the UPM 1400 can be connected to the LNB The easiest way to line up is through the TP search menu The detailed explanation of the different functions of this menu item can be found in chapter 5 1 Fro...

Page 19: ... may have turned too jerkily or too quickly and jumped the satellite Then slowly and carefully turn the antenna south or repeat from the southern starting point until you receive signals from that satellite Fine tuning Antenna fine tuning begins now Adjust the azimuth and elevation angles to get the highest possible MER value The MER value is the most important parameter in terms of signal quality...

Page 20: ...ellation diagram of a 64QAM DVB T2 modulated transponder The UPM 1400 evaluates the signal parameters of a channel and displays them graphically using a constellation diagram Ideally the device receives a noise free and interference free signal This is shown in 4 quadrants over many small dots which are grouped together and form circles If the device receives a bad signal this has a corresponding ...

Page 21: ...mple errors or phenomena can be highlighted that only occur sporadically Only channels transponders already stored in the UPM 1400 are displayed Before packet checking can be performed the DVB T T2 channels must be registered via a search Function Key Options F1 restarts the control and the device starts scanning again F2 saves the analyzed values over an individual time period to a USB storage me...

Page 22: ... desired channel via the entry of its frequency Symbol rate displays the symbol rate of the channel is determined automatically QAM displays the modulation type of the channel is determined automatically Channel Search launches an automatic network blind or manual search Explanation of the signal parameters POW signal level in dBµV can also be set to dBm in the settings menu MER signal quality bas...

Page 23: ...ays channel frequency and bandwidth information MER signal quality based on measurement of modulation error rates BER signal quality based on measurement of bit error rates before error correction Signal signal level in dBuV can also be set to dBm in the settings menu Modulation Displays the type of modulation Symbolrate Displays the symbol rate of the channel Signal Displays DVB T S or C receptio...

Page 24: ...onders for 24 hours and saves results to USB storage Cable spectrum The signal spectrum shows a graphical representation of the signal carriers in a certain frequency range The spectrum mode of the signal has already been dealt with in chapter 4 10 Please look there for more detailed information TV mode TV mode introduction The TV mode is mainly used to display live TV images but has various other...

Page 25: ...ll screen mode F4 displays detailed program information such as audio and video PID The following figure shows the detailed program information that can be called up via the F4 key TV mode channel lists option If you opened a program list the function key options change accordingly Function Key Options F1 Selection of program lists for DVB S DVB T or DVB C channels F2 Switches to the radio program...

Page 26: ...ng and USB options The following screenshot shows the parameters that can be displayed for the current program using the info function TV mode advanced PVR options The figure below shows the PVR USB options accessible through TV mode USB opens the storage medium directory PVR starts recording the viewed program Save TP starts saving current transponder Auto Timeshift starts the Time shift function...

Page 27: ...why the mode is only for advanced users Function Key Options F1 connect to transponder F2 start transponder search F3 displays the constellation diagram F4 changes the spectrum of the signal at the respective frequency Press the SCAN button from TP mode to quickly start a DVB S DVB T or DVB C search The mode supports a quick search function as well as a detailed blind search Parameters and advance...

Page 28: ...y to identify the channels received on your reception site If you have selected your city the channels will appear in the Terrestrial TP search menu starting with the lowest frequency multiplex Using the cursors will allow you to move to the next previous multiplex OSD Adjustment sets video formats and aspect ratio Clock time and date settings automatic sleep timer Reset allows you to reset the de...

Page 29: ...le You can get software updates from the UPM 1400 page on our website Internet www triax fr Update procedure Turn on the UPM 1400 and wait for it to boot up completely Connect the USB storage medium after a short while a message appears at the USB Connected screen Open the USB media directory in Main Menu Advanced USB With the Up Down cursors select the update file and confirm with the OK button A...

Page 30: ...the possibility of displaying images from an external AV signal For example the menu of a headend can be displayed to perform programming To do this connect the supplied AV DC cable to the AV IN DC OUT socket of the UPM 1400 and to the signal source By pressing the AV TV button the device enters AV playback mode ...

Page 31: ...e 950 MHz 2150MHz Terrestre Cable 50 MHz 860 MHz Video Decoder MPEG1 MPEG 2 MP ML H 264 VC1 DV MPEG 4 H 265 1080p 60fps Screen format 16 9 4 3 Pan Scan Letter Box Video Format PAL NTSC Resolution 480p 480i 576p 576i 720p 1080i 1080P HDMI Audio Decoding MPEG 2 layer I et II Music cam MPEG4 AAC E AAC Dolby Digital AC 3 HDMI Mono Dual Channel Stéréo Joint Stéréo Hardware Flash memory 8 MB RAM memory ...

Page 32: ...UPM 1400 EN 32 Notes ...

Page 33: ...ninger Information och manualer Informations et modes d emploi Información y manuales Lisätietoja ja oppaita információk és útmutatók For further information and updated manuals go to Änderungen vorbehalten Subject to change without notice Peut être sujet à modification sans préavis For further information and updated manuals go to Änderungen vorbehalten Subject to change without notice Peut être ...

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