GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
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| IRD-3802
2. The left-hand side of the panel contains a series of buttons that control the contents of the main window
(section 3). Click on one to access the indicated controls. The selected button is highlighted (darker) and
the main panel heading matches the button name.
3. This section contains the main operating controls and displays for managing the IRD-3802’s feature set.
The contents are selected by clicking a button on the left-hand side of the screen.
The left side of the window, containing section 2, can be hidden or revealed by clicking the arrow icon at the
center of the left side border.
Each of the panels associated with the groups accessed from the buttons in Section 2, and shown in Section
3, is described individually in the following sections.
3.4.2 The
Input
panel
This panel provides resources for input
configuration and monitoring
Input section
Use the radio buttons to select the input. Available
options are:
•
ASI1 – ASI input 1
•
ASI2 – ASI input 2
•
Ethernet – ethernet port (see note)
•
AUTO – select the first valid input, prioritized
as listed here (i.e. ASI1, ASI2, ETH)
Note: The Ethernet port only appears in the panel
as an input option if the ETH Port Direction is
selected as Input using the pulldown in the Network
Settings panel (see Section 3.4.9).
Auto Switch Delay
Use the slider, or type a value directly into the data
box, to set the time the card will wait before
switching automatically to another valid input if the
current TS signal fails.
Output on Error
Use the radio buttons to set the behavior of this IRD-3802 in the event of an input signal error.
•
Black – switch the output to black
•
Freeze – freeze the output on the last valid frame
TS Input Type
– this box reports the transport stream type.
TS Limit Errors
– the box lists any limit errors detected in the transport stream
3.4.3 Th
e
Decoder
panel
The decoder panel gives the user the resources to select the program that will be decoded by the IRD-3802
Figure 3.3
The Input panel