Output Modules
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Inserting output
module
Depending on where you want to insert the output module push
the extractor fan to the opposite side.
1. Insert smart cards (if relevant).
Insert the service provider‟s
smartcard into the CA module.
Insert the CA module into either
of the available slots in the
output module.
2. Push the output module into an available output slot.
3. Press until the output module is locked into position.
4. Continue inserting all additional output modules.
5. Note details about the output module on the label (optional).
6. Note details about the output module on the label located on the
inside of the door (optional).
7. Return the extractor fan to the centre of the output area.
Removing output
module
1. Release the lock mechanism on the module to be removed.
2. Extract the module from the headend.
3. Return the extractor fan to the centre of the output area.
Auxiliary Modules
Two slots are present in the middle of the output section for installation
of auxiliary modules. For details refer to products that use auxiliary
boards.
Module status - LED
Each input module has an LED on the front to indicate its current
status when the headend is powered.
Green - flashing
The module is yet to be configured yet.
Green
No errors, and the tuner is locked to the frequency.
Red
Error, and the tuner is not locked to the frequency.
No colour
Module is not powered.
Input module software updates are also displayed on the LED when
the modules are updating.
Orange
Booting.
Temporary off
Initiation of the software update.
Temporary green
Every time the module receives a valid data package.
Repeated until the update is completed without errors.
Red
Software update failed.
