Installation & Setup Guide
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1. 9 i Update the VPN Setup 29 Rack Installation 10 11 f f Shut Down the System 29 Typical Rack Installation 10 Reset the System 30 Rack mount Considerations 11 Exit the Current Session 30 System Setup 20 000 12 18 Troubleshooting 31 32 Typical Setup Flow Chart for PCS200R with ASI Output 12 PCS200R Setup 2 0 31 Typical Setup Flow Chart for PCS200R PCS200R Communication 32 with RF Output 200 13 Specifications 33 Typical Setup Flow Chart for PCS200R Document Revision History Notes 34 with IP Output PEE Sak 02 Sha Yar Aaah od QE ar gue sation ore 14 Open Source Software Notice 35 VPN Network Connections Overview 14 warraniy Back Cover Typical System Installation 15 Network and Communication Setup 19 PCS200R Configuration Options 20 29 Log In to the PCS200R and Access the Main Menu 20 View System Information 21 Configure Network Settings 21 Set the Time Zone 24 Notes e Design and specifications subject to change without prior notice e This document provides examples of typical command line interface displays Your displays may vary from those shown in this2. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not expressly approved by the party respon
3. IP output parameters in the Pro Centric server Admin Client RF IP Configuration screen Refer to the Pro Centric Server Admin Client User Guide for further information Note By default the server output is enabled for 256 QAM B modulation RF output with the data channel set to 75 Check one or more room receivers to make sure all content is properly mapped and available 206 4227 Network and Communication Setup This section describes PCS200R communication options for configuration purposes Note Before you proceed with any additional configuration the system should be installed and operating as described in the system installation procedure on pages 15 to 18 Also note that configuration updates periodically require that you reset the PCS200R Make sure to reset the unit when directed to do so There are two options for communicating with the PCS200R When the PCS200R is connected to an IP network you can use an SSH client to communicate with the PCS200R via a command line interface To establish a direct connection to the PCS200R connect a PC to the serial port on the PCS200R rear panel using the FTDI TTL USB cable P N TTL 232R 5V AJ Plug the USB end of the cable into an open USB port on your PC If necessary install the device driver Plug the other end of the cable into the Service Port jack on the PCS200R rear panel Using HyperTerminal or an equivalent terminal emulation program on the PC configure the seri
4. LG Life s Good PCS200R Pro Centric Server Installation amp Setup Guide Warranty Copyright 2014 LG Electronics U S A Inc P N 206 4227 Rev C For Customer Support Service please call 1 888 865 3026 The latest product information and documentation is available online at www LGsolutions com A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence the appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus L appareil ne doit pas tre expos a des gouttements d eau ou des claboussures et de plus qu aucun objet rempli de liquide tel que des vases ne doit tre plac sur l appareil FCC NOTICE For USA and Canada
5. Port and or Feature Port Caution Setting a static IP address for the Control Port for remote management purposes is optional However if you will be using IP output from the PCS200R you MUST configure the Feature Port as described in step c below a Atthe Command gt prompt type setip and press Enter The system will display the current network configuration followed by the Network Configuration Menu Continued on next page 16 206 4227 System Setup Cont Continued from previous page 10 Use the Network Configuration Menu commands indicated below and follow the system prompts to configure the port s See Configure Network Settings on pages 21 to 24 for further information o wm Use the ethO and dns commands to configure the Control Port as necessary c Use the eth1 command to configure the Feature Port if required for PCS200R IP output Note that the Feature Port MUST be configured with a static IP address that is on the same network as the TV s Also make sure the Feature Port speed default 1000 Mbps is appropriate for your system If necessary at the prompt for the port speed change the value to 100 Mbps d When you are finished with network configuration type exit at the Network Configuration Menu gt prompt The system will display an overview of the new network configuration and then prompt for confirmation to save the changes Do you want to save the new configura
6. System via Ethernet above for information on updating software via the Ethernet 1 Log in to the PCS200R as described on page 20 2 Atthe Command gt prompt type updser and press Enter 3 Atthe Send file using XMODEM prompt transfer the new application OS file using Xmodem protocol For example in HyperTerminal select Transfer and then Send File In the Send File window enter or select the appropriate filename in the Filename field and select Xmodem in the Protocol field The system will display progress messages as well as the result of the update process which may take several minutes 4 When the update is successfully completed reset the system see Reset the System on page 30 for further information 28 206 4227 PCS200R Configuration Options Cont Update the VPN Setup This option enables you to update the VPN client via a serial link to the PCS200R The appropriate update file must be provided by LG the system will not transfer an improper file 1 2 3 Log in to the PCS200R as described on page 20 At the Command gt prompt type vpn and press Enter Atthe Send VPN client file using Xmodem prompt transfer the new VPN client file using Xmodem protocol For example in HyperTerminal select Transfer and then Send File In the Send File window enter or select the appropriate filename in the Filename field and select Xmodem in the Protocol field The system will display progress m
7. document 206 4227 PCS200R Product Description The LG PCS200R Pro Centric server is a stand alone remotely controlled processor and controller for the Pro Centric system The server can be used to capture data from an Internet source assemble the data as display pages and output the pages in DTV format over ASI RF or IP Features Three output options ASI RF or IP _ ASI output The PCS200R generates one channel for GEM data only or multiplexed GEM site data RF output Both QAM B 6 MHz and DVB C 7 MHz or 8 MHz modulations are supported The PCS200R generates one 256 QAM or 64 QAM RF channel for GEM site data IP output The PCS200R generates two multicast streams for GEM site data e Provides remote management capability over Ethernet Small lightweight chassis 19 inch rack mountable e 1U height profile to minimize rack space usage An Internet browser based Admin Client graphical user interface GUI provided for system integrator SI partners and lodging institution administrators facilitates support and maintenance of the Pro Centric system The Admin Client enables users to remotely manage system backups output configuration software updates portal information section content TV configuration settings etc 206 4227 7 Setup Information Check the following items before you begin the PCS200R installation and setup procedures Note Once the PCS200R hardware is installed and the initial se
8. electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where it exits from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination in order to avoid injury from tip over Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 206 4227 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your INSTALLATION consult your product dealer or local power company Overloading Do not overload wall power outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Disconnect Device The AC mains plug is used as the disconnect device The disconnect device must remain readily operable Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this
9. information Note If you intend to modify additional configuration settings during the current session you may wait until all changes are complete before you reset the system Set the Time Zone Note See Set the Date and Time on page 26 for information on setting the date and time for the PCS200R 1 2 24 Log in to the PCS200R as described on page 20 At the Command gt prompt type tz and press Enter The system displays the current time zone information for the PCS200R and prompts you to specify whether or not you wish to change the time zone Current time zone is America New York Change the time zone y n Either Type n and press Enter to return to the Main Menu Command gt prompt without changing the current time zone Type y and press Enter to change the time zone Then continue with step 4 Continued on next page 206 4227 PCS200R Configuration Options Cont Continued from previous page 4 The system will display the following prompt for a location followed by a list of options Please identify a location so that time zone rules can be set correctly Please select a continent or ocean Atthe prompt type the number that corresponds to the appropriate option for your location and then press Enter 5 The system will display the following prompt for a country followed by a list of options Please select a country At the prompt type the number that correspond
10. product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Outdoor Use Warning To prevent fire or shock hazards do not expose this product to rain or moisture Wet Location Do not use this product near water or mois ture or in an area such as a basement that might become flooded The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Test Equipment In some cases LG has supplied or recom mended the use of test equipment and devices for the setup and testing of the equip ment The operation and maintenance of test equipment is described in their associated instruction manuals Please refer to these manuals for explicit instructions regarding the safe use and handling of the equipment Continued on next page IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Continued from previous page 21 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall power outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a If the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following
11. while a software update is in progress Doing so may interfere with the active process and may corrupt the system configuration and or cause the PCS200R to cease normal operation This option enables you to update the PCS200R operating system via the Ethernet The appropriate update file must be provided by LG the system will not download an improper file Note See Update the PCS200R Operating System via Serial Link below for information on updating software via a serial link 1 Log in to the PCS200R as described on page 20 2 Atthe Command gt prompt type update and press Enter 3 Atthe Enter update filename prompt type in the software update filename and press Enter The system will initiate the download and confirm progress for example Downloading file pcs200r app xxxx upd 4 When the update is successfully completed reset the system see Reset the System on page 30 for further information Update the PCS200R Operating System via Serial Link Caution Do NOT initiate simultaneous menu sessions while a software update is in progress Doing so may interfere with the active process and may corrupt the system configuration and or cause the PCS200R to cease normal operation This option enables you to update the PCS200R operating system via a serial link to the PCS200R The appropriate update file must be provided by LG the system will not transfer an improper file Note See Update the PCS200R Operating
12. 3 Use all four mounting screws to secure the chassis to the rack To rack To rack Use flat washer and lock washer with each M4 x 10 mm mounting bracket screw 10 206 4227 Rack Installation Cont Front View of Rack Cabinet 1 inch minimum I 1 inch minimum Rack mount Considerations A Elevated Operating Ambient If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature Tma specified by the manufacturer see Specifications information in this document B Reduced Air Flow Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised To ventilate the system normally and avoid overheating leave at least 1 inch 2 5 cm on each side including top and bottom of the PCS200R Do NOT stack other equipment on the top of the PCS200R unit Also ensure that the unit s AC power adapter is never stacked or bundled with other AC power adapters Each adapter should have adequate ventilation and should be isolated from other heat sources C Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of th
13. al port as follows Bits per second baud 115200 _ Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow Control None Note To avoid configuration errors make sure the keyboard settings on the terminal emulator assign the backspace character to Ctrl H ASCII 8 You will need to know the admin user password in order to log in to the command line interface The default admin user password is Password4Partners case sensitive If necessary for example if the password has been changed from its default value consult the system administrator to obtain the current admin user password Note The default network setting for the PCS200R is DHCP in which case the server assigns an IP address to the PCS200R If necessary consult the network administrator to obtain the IP address that has been assigned to the PCS200R Note If you want to connect the PC directly to the PCS200R Control Port using an Ethernet CAT5E cable in order to establish communication you must first connect the PC to the PCS200R Service Port and set the PCS200R s IP address see Configure Network Settings on pages 21 to 24 The PCS200R s IP address must be on the same subnet as the PC s IP address 206 4227 19 PCS200R Configuration Options Log In to the PCS200R and Access the Main Menu Note The PCS200R must be connected to an IP network for SSH client access For direct access to the PCS200R Service Port use the FTDI TTL USB cab
14. at each prompt to accept the default value in square brackets Enter new hour 0 23 18 gt Enter new minute 49 gt The system will display the new time and then prompt for confirmation for example New time 2014 10 20 18 53 00 Apply y n Either type y and press Enter to apply the new configuration to the system or type n and press Enter to return to the Command gt prompt without changing the time configuration If you apply the new configuration the system will display confirmation for example New time is set Change the Login Password For security purposes it is recommended that the admin user login password be unique to the system Note that the login password is case sensitive Log in to the PCS200R as described on page 20 1 2 4 At the Command gt prompt type pwd and press Enter The system prompts for the current admin user password Changing password for admin Old password Type the current password and press Enter The system will then prompt you to type and retype the new password New password Retype password Type and then retype the new password at the prompts Press Enter after each entry Once you complete the Password fields successfully the system displays confirmation Password for admin changed by admin 206 4227 27 PCS200R Configuration Options Cont Update the PCS200R Operating System via Ethernet Caution Do NOT initiate simultaneous menu sessions
15. boot up is complete the PWR LED on the PCS200R front panel will light continuously green Once the PWR LED is lit continuously no longer blinking use the FTDI TTL 232R 5V AJ cable to connect a PC to the Service Port on the PCS200R rear panel Using HyperTerminal or an equivalent terminal emulation program on the PC configure the serial port as follows Bits per second baud 115200 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow Control None Note To avoid configuration errors make sure the keyboard settings on the terminal emulator assign the backspace character to Ctrl H ASCII 8 Once the connection is established you should see a login prompt If the login prompt is not automatically displayed press Enter to refresh the screen Atthe login as prompt type admin and press Enter Then at the password prompt type Password4Partners case sensitive and press Enter Atthe Command gt prompt type info and press Enter You can press Enter at any PCS200R command prompt to view current menu if desired Note After the system setup is complete it is highly recommended that you change the admin user password from its default value See Change the Login Password on page 27 for further information Continued on next page 206 4227 15 System Setup Cont Continued from previous page The initial System Information display identifies PCS200R default configuration settings including the C
16. cable connection is tight and secure 2 Observe the green LED on the Control Port Once the PCS200R is connected to the network the LED will be lit continuously 3 Contact the network administrator to verify the network status and check that the DHCP server is working properly 206 4227 31 Troubleshooting Cont PCS200R Communication If you are unable to establish remote communication with the PCS200R refer to the following flow chart Cannot Communicate with PCS200R To verify the PCS200R IP address If DHCP is enabled check the router for DHCP IP address Check that the proper IP assignments to determine whether the proper IP address is being address for the PCS200R used to communicate with the PCS200R is being targeted If If DHCP is not enabled connect a PC to the PCS200R Service necessary adjust and then Port display the System Information and ensure the IP address reattempt communication shown in the Ctrl IP field is the IP address being used to communicate with the PCS200R If necessary update the Control Port configuration as described in this document Problem solved End ae yaur Pg a Lani Note For example if the PCS200R is CREP a a as E configured with IP address 192 168 1 x Sl ACUrOSS and Network mask 255 255 255 0 the necessary adjust and then PC s IP address cannot be 192 168 2 x reattempt communication Problem solved End Contact LG 32 206 4227 S
17. e equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of the circuits might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring D Reliable Earthing Maintain reliable earthing of rack mounted equipment Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit e g use of power strips E Mains Outlet Earthing The apparatus with Class construction must be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection 206 4227 11 System Setup Refer to the following diagrams and complete the system installation as described on pages 15 to 18 Caution Do NOT make system connections until instructed to do so during the system installation procedure In some instances configuration steps must be performed before physical connections are made Typical Setup Flow Chart for PCS200R with ASI Output Service Port Connection PCS200R Control Port Feature Port RF Distribution T System Room Receiver p Roo Receiver Ji l Room Receiver i 12 206 4227 System Setup Cont Typical Setup Flow Chart for PCS200R with RF Output Service Port Connection PCS200R RF Distribution System 206 4227 Room Receive l Room Receiver i Room Receiver i 13 System Setup Cont Typical Setup Flow Chart for PCS200R with IP Output Se
18. e year parts and labor from date of purchase or delivery date Parts New or remanufactured replacements for factory defective parts may be used Such replacement parts are warranted for the remaining portion of the original warranty period Warranty Service Warranty service is provided at LG Customer pays for shipping charges to LG LG pays for return shipping charges to return PCS200R Pro Centric Server to customer Call 1 888 865 3026 for further information Not Covered This warranty covers manufacturing defects and does not cover installation adjustment of customer controls installation or repair of antenna systems cable converters or cable company supplied equipment it also does not cover damage due to misuse abuse negligence acts of God or other causes beyond the control of LG Any alteration of the product after manufacture voids this warranty in its entirety THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND LG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL INDIRECT OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING LOST REVENUES OR PROFITS IN CONNECTION WITH THIS PRODUCT SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU OWNER S RESPONSIBILITY Effective Warranty Da
19. echnician use only When not in use this connector must remain terminated with attached terminator accessory PCS200R Front View POWER LED Ventilation A Air flow must not be obstructed To ventilate the system normally and avoid overheating leave at least 1 inch 2 5 cm on each side including top and bottom of the PCS200R Do NOT stack other equipment on the top of the PCS200R Screws with Lock Washers A Only qualified service personnel should handle and install the PCS200R A series of screws with lock washers are used to secure the top and bottom covers of the PCS200R Use caution when handling the unit as the lock washers may have rough edges Do NOT run your fingers over the top and bottom covers of the unit 206 4227 9 Rack Installation Typical Rack Installation 1 Optional As shipped the PCS200R mounting brackets are attached flush with the front of the unit see diagram a If desired the mounting brackets may be detached from the unit and reattached for example so that they are flush with the rear of the unit see diagram b If you wish to change the location orientation of the mounting brackets carefully remove each of the four M4 x 10 mm screws and attendant washers one flat and one lock washer per screw holding each bracket in place Then use the same screws and washers to reattach the mounting brackets in the desired location 2 Carefully slide the chassis into a standard 19 inch equipment rack
20. essages as well as the result of the update process which may take several minutes When the update is successfully completed reset the system see Reset the System on the following page for further information Shut Down the System This command allows you to shut down the system in an orderly manner Use this command to shut down the PCS200R for example if you intend to physically move the unit from one location to another It is also recommended that you run this command from the PCS200R Service Port in order to track detailed shutdown log messages Note Once you use this command you must remove power from i e unplug the unit and then plug the AC power cord back into a powered AC line receptacle when you are ready to restart the server It is not possible to restart the server remotely 1 2 Log in to the PCS200R as described on page 20 At the Command gt prompt type shut and press Enter The system will prompt for confirmation Are you sure you want to shut down the system y n Either Type y and press Enter to shut down the system immediately The shutdown typically takes about a minute When the PCS200R is in its shutdown state the front panel LED will blink steadily green Type n and press Enter to return to the Main Menu without shutting down the system 206 4227 29 PCS200R Configuration Options Cont Reset the System 1 If not already logged in log in to the PCS200R as described
21. g the unit as the lock washers may have rough edges Do NOT run your fingers over the top and bottom covers of the unit 206 4227 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PCS200R Rack Installation also see pages 10 to 11 To install the PCS200R in a rack Carefully slide the PCS200R into a standard 19 inch equipment rack When mounting in the rack make sure to use the appropriate hardware ALL FOUR MOUNT ING SCREWS MUST BE USED This equipment is not designed to support other devices Do NOT stack other equipment on the top of the PCS200R Rear cabling must be dressed and supported so that the weight of the cabling is not a strain on the PCS200R connectors MOUNTING OF THE EQUIPMENT IN THE RACK SHOULD BE SUCH THAT A HAZARD OUS CONDITION IS NOT ACHIEVED DUE TO UNEVEN MECHANICAL LOADING Rack mount Considerations A Elevated Operating Ambient If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature Tma specified by the manufacturer see Specifications information in this document 206 4227 B Reduced Air Flow Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised To ventilate the system nor mally a
22. h step 11 where you will be directed to initiate a reset Continued on next page 206 4227 17 System Setup Cont Continued from previous page 11 12 13 14 18 If you made any configuration changes in steps 9 and 10 that require a system reset at the Command gt prompt type reset and press Enter The reset process may take up to two minutes after which the system resumes normal operation Make the appropriate connection to the RF distribution system or IP distribution network depending on the PCS200R output option to be used ASI output Connect the RF output on the upconverter to the RF distribution center combiner and balance the RF signal so that the Pro Centric signal level at the TV s is between 0 to 7 dBmV RF output Connect RF OUT on the PCS200R to the RF distribution center combiner and balance the RF signal so that the Pro Centric signal level at the TV s is between 0 to 7 dBmV IP output Connect a CAT5E or better Ethernet cable between the Feature Port on the PCS200R rear panel and the institution s IP distribution network Caution ASI RF Output only For proper system performance the Pro Centric A signal level at the TV input ANTENNA IN must be between 0 to 7 dBmV Note that additional equipment may be required to adjust the signal level Caution When not in use the RF OUT 0 dBmV connector must remain terminated with attached terminator accessory Configure the ASI RF or
23. he system will display confirmation and then prompt you to reset the PCS200R for example Time will be synchronized every 12 hours via NTP from server xxx Please reset the board where xxx is the NTP server name or IP address you provided above c If you are ready to reset the system immediately at the Command gt prompt type reset and press Enter see Reset the System on page 30 for further information Note If you intend to modify additional configuration settings during the current session you may wait until all changes are complete before you reset the system Manual Specification of Date and Time The system will display the current time for example Current time 2014 10 20 18 49 56 and then initiate a series of prompts to enable you to set the time a At each of the following prompts type the year month and day respectively Note that all three of these fields require numerical values Press Enter after each entry Continued on next page 26 206 4227 PCS200R Configuration Options Cont Continued from previous page If applicable you can also press Enter at each prompt to accept the default value in square brackets Enter new year 2014 gt Enter new month 10 gt Enter new day 20 gt At each of the following prompts type the hour and minute respectively Note that the hour should be entered in 24 hour format Press Enter after each entry If applicable you can also press Enter
24. lations 64 QAM 256 QAM Symbol Rate 64 QAM 6 9 MBaud 64 QAM 6 111 MBaud 256 QAM 6 9 MBaud 256 QAM 6 111 MBaud RF OUT 0 dBmV connector reserved for service technician use only Specification for future functionality Note Design and specifications subject to change without prior notice 206 4227 33 Product documentation is available online at www LGsolutions com Document Revision History Notes Document Revision History Date Description June 2014 Revision A New document July 2014 Revision B FCC notice update October 2014 Revision C New system shutdown command Notes 34 206 4227 Open Source Software Notice Product Type Pro Centric Server Model Number Range PCS200R Those products identified by the Product Type and Model Range above from LG Electronics Inc LGE contain the open source software detailed below Please refer to the indicated open source licences for the terms and conditions of their use Components License bash busybox das u boot dev e2fsprogs ethtool gawk grep hotplug iptables linux kernel Irzsz Izo merge module init tools mtd utils net tools ntfs 3g ntpclient openvpn pciutils procinfo procps screen skell sysconfig sysklogd time usbutils GPL 2 0 eglibc ffmpeg gmp Java SwingLabs libelf libusb LIVE555 Streaming Media openRTSP termcap LGPL 2 0 2 1 The source code and other impo
25. le P N TTL 232R 5V AJ See also Network and Communication Setup on page 19 for further information If necessary consult the system administrator to obtain the current admin user password before proceeding The default admin user password is Password4Partners case sensitive 1 Establish communication with the PCS200R using an SSH client or via a direct connection to the PCS200R Service Port Once communication is established you should see a login prompt If the login prompt is not automatically displayed press Enter to refresh the screen 2 Atthe login as prompt type admin and press Enter 3 Atthe Password prompt type the admin password and press Enter 4 Atthe Command gt prompt either e Press Enter to display the PCS200R Main Menu see example below Type the desired command and press Enter The following sections describe each of the configuration commands Note You can always press Enter at the Command gt prompt to display the PCS200R Main Menu Example PCS200R Main Menu info System information setip TCP IP Setup Menu tz Timezone setup time Time setup pwd Change password update Update updser Update via serial link vpn VPN setup shut Shutdown the system reset System Reset exit End the session 20 206 4227 PCS200R Configuration Options Cont View System Information 1 Log in to the PCS200R as described on the previous page 2 Atthe Command gt prompt type i
26. nd avoid overheating leave at least 1 inch 2 5 cm on each side including top and bottom of the PCS200R Do NOT stack other equipment on the top of the PCS200R Also ensure that the unit s AC power adapter is never stacked or bundled with other AC power adapters Each adapter should have adequate ventilation and should be isolated from other heat sources Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of the circuits might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Reliable Earthing Maintain reliable earthing of rack mounted equipment Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit e g use of power strips Mains Outlet Earthing The apparatus with Class construction must be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection Table of Contents Safety Warnings 000 eee eee 2 Set the Date and Time 26 Important Safety Instructions 3 5 Change the Login Password 27 Table of Contents 0000 6 Update the PCS200R Operating System PCS200R Product Description 7 via Ethernet 0 eee e eee eee 28 Setup Information 8 Update the PCS200R Operating System via Serial Link 28 Rear and Front Panel Overviews
27. nfo and press Enter The System Information display identifies important information about the PCS200R including the unit serial number hardware ID firmware version software versions MAC addresses and IP addresses for example PCS200R Pro Centric Server v6 9 Copyright c 2010 2014 Zenith Electronics LLC SN 201 12301011 Hardware ID 2 OS version Linux 3 4 0 zenith pcs200 OS release 112 SMP Mon Aug 19 10 38 49 CDT 2013 Ctrl MAC 00 0C 63 40 36 14 Ctrl IP 10 166 60 92 Feat MAC 00 0C 63 40 36 15 Feat IP n a VPN IP n a RF config Mode 3 256 QAM B RF 6 MHz 5 36 MSps ASI 38 81 Mbps RF channel 75 Channels 1 Local time Mon Oct 20 14 42 02 EDT 2014 Note If RF output is configured for DVB C modulation the display will identify the RF frequency in KHz in place of the RF channel It is recommended that you record this information for future reference If you find it necessary to call customer service or engineering support please have this information available Configure Network Settings This option enables you to configure the network settings of the PCS200R Ethernet ports The Control Port is used for remote communication purposes while the Feature Port is designated for PCS200R IP output 1 Log in to the PCS200R as described on the previous page 2 Atthe Command gt prompt type setip and press Enter The system displays an overview of the current network configuration foll
28. ns Cont Continued from previous page T 10 11 If the port is NOT using DHCP type the information requested at each of the following prompts Type each address in the format xxx xxx xxx xxx and press Enter after each entry Note If the Feature Port is to be used for IP streaming you MUST configure the port with a static IP address that is on the same network as the TV s This host IP address Network mask Gateway IP address Control Port configuration only Note If you are currently configuring the Feature Port you will not be prompted for a gateway IP address though you will be prompted for the port speed see step 8 Feature Port configuration only Atthe Enter Speed 100 or 1000 1000 prompt either press Enter to accept the default value in square brackets or type 100 or 1000 as applicable and press Enter to set the appropriate port speed in Mbps Once you enter the gateway address eth0 or the port speed eth1 the system will redisplay the Network Configuration Menu e To modify the configuration of the second Ethernet port repeat steps 4 to 8 To modify the DNS configuration continue with step 10 If no additional network configuration is required go to step 11 To change the DNS configuration type dns and press Enter At each of the following prompts type the information requested Type each address in the format xxx xxx xxx xxx and press Enter after each ent
29. on page 20 2 Atthe Command gt prompt type reset and press Enter The system will prompt for confirmation Are you sure you want to reset the system y n 3 Either Type y and press Enter to initiate an immediate reset of the PCS200R The reset process may take up to two minutes after which the system resumes normal operation Type n and press Enter to return to the Main Menu without resetting the system Exit the Current Session At the Command gt prompt type exit and press Enter to end the current session 30 206 4227 Troubleshooting PCS200R Setup The following sections provide basic troubleshooting information for the PCS200R Equipment Setup Review e Make sure all connectors and connections are tight and secure on all entertainment system components e Check the PCS200R LED Under standard operating conditions i e when the PCS200R is booted and operating normally the PWR Power LED on the PCS200R front panel is continuously lit green If there is a hardware fault the PWR LED will turn and stay red Note When power is first applied to the PCS200R the PWR LED initially flashes red and then turns green blinking during boot up Network Setup If the network is configured for DHCP but the PCS200R has not been assigned an IP address i e the Ctrl IP field in the PCS200R System Information display is blank 1 Check the Control Port connector on the rear panel of the PCS200R Make sure the
30. ontrol Port IP address and the output configuration for example PCS200R Pro Centric Server v6 9 Copyright c 2010 2014 Zenith Electronics LLC SN 201 12301011 Hardware ID 2 OS version Linux 3 4 0 zenith pcs200 OS release 112 SMP Mon Aug 19 10 38 49 CDT 2013 Ctrl MAC 00 0C 63 40 36 14 Ctrl TP 10 166 60 92 Feat MAC 00 0C 63 40 36 15 Feat IP n a VPN IP n a RF config Mode 3 256 QAM B RF 6 MHz 5 36 MSps ASI 38 81 Mbps RF channel 1S Channels 1 Local time Mon Oct 20 14 42 02 EDT 2014 8 Check the Ctrl IP Control Port IP address field in the System Information display By default the PCS200R uses DHCP thus the DHCP server if configured assigns an IP address to the Control Port once the PCS200R successfully connects to the network If the Crtl IP field shows an IP address the PCS200R is up and running on the network If you wish to configure a static IP address for the Control Port and or if you need to configure a static IP address for the Feature Port for IP output purposes continue with step 9 Otherwise you can go to step 10 at this time If the network is configured for DHCP but the Ctrl IP field is blank refer to Network Setup troubleshooting information on page 30 If the network is not configured for DHCP you will need to configure a static IP address for the PCS200R Control Port as described in step 9 9 This step describes how to set a static IP address for the Control
31. owed by the Network Configuration Menu for example Continued on next page 206 4227 21 PCS200R Configuration Options Cont Continued from previous page Current Network Configuration Interface eth0 Host name pes200r Using DHCP YES Interface ethl Host name pes200r Using DHCP NO Host IP address Network mask Gateway IP address Speed 1000Mbps DNS servers Primary DNS 68 94 156 1 Secondary DNS 68 94 157 1 etho Configure Control Port IP eth1 Configure Feature Port IP dns Configure DNS exit Exit network configuration Choose item to modify gt 3 Either e Continue with step 4 for information on modifying the IP configuration of either the Control Port or the Feature Port Go to step 10 for information on modifying the DNS configuration To exit the Network Configuration Menu without modifying any settings type exit at the Network Configuration Menu gt prompt 4 Type eth0 or eth1 as applicable and press Enter to modify the configuration of the Control Port or the Feature Port respectively 5 Atthe Host name pcs200r prompt either press Enter to accept the default value in square brackets or type a new host name and then press Enter 6 Control Port configuration only At the Using DHCP Y N Y prompt type y to use DHCP or type n to specify the network IP addresses Then press Enter Continued on next page 22 206 4227 PCS200R Configuration Optio
32. pecifications Dimensions Height 1 692 inches 42 977 mm Width 19 0 inches 482 6 mm for EIA standard 19 inch rack mount Depth 8 5 inches 215 9 mm Weight 5 65 pounds 2 56 kgrms rack only weight Environmental Operating Conditions Environmental Storage Conditions Temperature Tma 0 to 40 Celsius Temperature 20 to 70 Celsius 32 to 104 Fahrenheit 4 to 158 Fahrenheit Humidity 95 non condensing Humidity 95 non condensing Electrical RF Out Connectors 2 75 Ohm Type F Frequency VHF UHF 54 865 MHz RF Output Span Up to 8 Contiguous Channels typically 48 64 MHz RF Output Frequency Range 54 MHz to 865 MHz Active Output Level at RF Out jacks 6 dBm 42 dBmV Minimum 2 dBm 46 dBmV Typical Test Output Level 48 75 dBm 0 dBmV Typical Frequency Accuracy 5 ppm Impedance at ASI Out jack 75 Ohms Level at ASI Out jack 800 mv DC Input 12V DC 3 25 Amps Ethernet Connector Control Port 10 100 1000BaseT RJ 45 Ethernet Connector Feature Port 100 1000BaseT Full Duplex RJ 45 USB Port USB 2 0 Solid State Drive UL listed FCC compliant and or other applicable agency recognized listed Maximum current draw 5V DC 2 0 Amps Modulation Specifications Standard ITU T J 83 Annex B QAM B Constellations 64 QAM 256 QAM Symbol Rate 64 QAM 5 056941 MBaud 256 QAM 5 360537 MBaud Interleaving Fixed 128 J 1 Standard EN 300 429 V1 2 1 DVB C Constel
33. rtant information for the above may be obtained free of charge from LGE at http opensource lge com LGE will also provide open source code to you on CD ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution Such as the cost of media shipping and handling upon e mail request to opensource lge com This offer is valid for three 3 years from the date on which you purchased the product Please be informed that LG Electronics products may contain open source software listed in the table below Components License Apache Ant Apache Commons EL Apache Commons FileUpload Apache Commons IO Apache Commons Logging Apache Commons Modeling Apache Commons Net Apache Derby Apache HttpComponents Apache Jakarta Apache James Apache Tomcat 6 0 httpd Apache License v2 0 flex portmap tcp wrappers BSD License libcurl Curl License dhcp expat MIT License openssh OpenSSH License OpenSSL OpenSSL License sudo sudo License zlib zlib libpng License 206 4227 35 LG PCS200R Pro Centric Server Warranty Broadcast Products Welcome to the LG family We believe that you will be pleased with your new PCS200R Pro Centric Server Please read this warranty carefully it is a LIMITED WARRANTY as defined under Federal Law This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state within the U S A LG s RESPONSIBILITY Warranty Term On
34. rvice Port Connection PCS200R 1000BaseT default Full Duplex IP Distribution Network CAT5E Cable J RF Out 0 dBmv Room Receiver i Receive l Room Ceiver R i VPN Network Connections Overview Pro Centric VPN Server VPN Client PCS200R Internet VPN VPN Client 14 206 4227 System Setup Cont Typical System Installation see also Typical Setup Flow Charts and VPN Network Connections Overview diagrams 1 If your system is using ASI output make the following two connections otherwise go to step 2 e Connect a 75 ohm BNC to BNC coaxial cable between ASI OUT on the PCS200R and ASI IN on the modulator Connect an RF coaxial cable between IF OUT on the modulator and IF IN on the upconverter A Note The BNC cable must be less than 30 feet 9 2 meters in length To enable remote management connect one end of a CAT5 RJ 45 Ethernet cable to the Control Port on the PCS200R rear panel and connect the other end of the cable to the institution s network Connect the PCS200R power supply to the POWER connector on the PCS200R rear panel Then plug the AC power cord into a powered AC line receptacle When power is applied the PWR Power LED on the PCS200R front panel will initially flash red and then turn green blinking during boot up The boot up process for the PCS200R may take up to two minutes When
35. ry Configuring DNS Primary DNS IP address Secondary DNS IP address Once you enter the secondary DNS IP address the system will redisplay the Network Configuration Menu You can select another option to modify see previous steps or you can exit as described below When you are finished with network configuration type exit at the Network Configuration Menu gt prompt The system will display an overview of the new network configuration and then prompt for confirmation to save the changes for example New Network Configuration Interface eth0 Host name pes200r Using DHCP YES Continued on next page 206 4227 23 PCS200R Configuration Options Cont Continued from previous page 12 13 Interface ethl Host name pcs200r Using DHCP NO Host IP address Network mask Gateway IP address Speed 1000Mbps DNS servers Primary DNS 68 94 156 1 Secondary DNS 68 94 157 1 Do you want to save the new configuration y n Type y or n and press Enter as appropriate If you opt NOT to save the new configuration the system will return immediately to the Main Menu Command gt prompt Otherwise the system will confirm the configuration updates and prompt you to reset the system New configuration has been saved Please restart the system If you are ready to reset the system immediately at the Command gt prompt type reset and press Enter see Reset the System on page 30 for further
36. s to the appropriate option for your country and then press Enter 6 The system will display the following prompt for a region followed by a list of options Please select one of the following time zone regions At the prompt type the number that corresponds to the appropriate option for your region and then press Enter After you specify the time zone region the system displays an overview of your location selections and prompts for confirmation for example The following information has been given United States Central Time Therefore TZ America Chicago will be used Local time is now Mon Oct 20 16 23 10 CDT 2014 Universal Time is now Mon Oct 20 22 23 10 UTC 2014 Is the above information OK 1 Yes 2 No 7 Either Type 1 and press Enter if the information in the display is correct The system will confirm the setting and then prompt you to reset the PCS200R Time zone has been set Please reset the board Continue with step 8 Type 2 and press Enter to return to the initial location prompt and reset the time zone repeat this procedure from step 4 8 If you are ready to reset the system immediately at the Command gt prompt type reset and press Enter see Reset the System on page 30 for further information Note If you intend to modify additional configuration settings during the current session you may wait until all changes are complete before you reset the s
37. sible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment CAUTION Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics U S A Inc Unauthorized modification could void the user s authority to operate this product COMPLIANCE The responsible party for this product s compliance is LG Electronics U S A Inc 2000 Millbrook Drive Lincolnshire IL 60069 USA Phone 1 847 941 8000 Marketed and Distributed in the United States by LG Electronics U S A Inc 2000 Millbrook Drive Lincolnshire IL 60069 2 Copyright 2014 LG Electronics U S A Inc 206 4227 Noe Ae eS NS 10 11 12 13 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufac turer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polar ized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an
38. te Warranty begins on the date of delivery of the PCS200R Pro Centric Server For your convenience keep the dealer s dated bill of sale or delivery ticket as evidence of the purchase date Installation Guide Read the Installation amp Setup Guide carefully so that you will understand the operation of the PCS200R Pro Centric Server and how to adjust the settings Warranty Service For warranty service information call 1 888 865 3026 Parts and service labor that are LG s responsibility see above will be provided without charge Other service is at the owner s expense If you have any problem in obtaining satisfactory warranty service call 1 888 865 3026 You must provide the model number serial number and date of purchase or date of original installation For Customer Support Service please call 1 888 865 3026 www LGsolutions com LG Pro Centric D Life s Good Java Pro Centric is a registered trademark of LG Electronics Inc Java is a trademark of Oracle All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners 206 4227 Copyright 2014 LG Electronics U S A Inc Revision C
39. the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance Caution Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 22 23 24 25 Servicing Caution These servicing instruc tions are for use by qualified service personnel only To reduce the risk of electrical shock do not perform any ser vicing other than that described in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or that have the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition Handling Notice Caution Only qualified service A personnel should handle and install this unit A series of screws with lock washers are used to secure the top and bottom covers of the unit Use caution when handlin
40. tion y n Type y or n and press Enter as appropriate Note Review the New Network Configuration overview carefully before you confirm the configuration settings Ensure each of the addresses was entered correctly Note If you changed the configuration of the port s you will be prompted to reset the system You may wait to reset the system until you are directed to do so in step 11 Optional Set the date and time on the PCS200R By default the PCS200R is synchronized with an NTP server and configured for the US Eastern time zone If the PCS200R is connected to the Internet the NTP client will periodically update the time setting on the PCS200R You can set the time zone as required If the PCS200R is not connected to the Internet you also have the option to disable NTP synchronization and specify date and time data manually Use the PCS200R tz and or time commands available from the Command gt prompt as necessary to set the date and time on the PCS200R Use the tz command and follow the system prompts to change the time zone Use the time command and follow the system prompts to change the NTP configuration or manually configure the date and time parameters on the PCS200R See Set the Time Zone and Set the Date and Time on pages 24 to 27 for further information Note If you changed the time zone and or the NTP configuration you will be prompted to reset the system Continue wit
41. tup is completed output parameters are configured in the Pro Centric server Admin Client Along with this document it is recommended that you have a copy of the Pro Centric Server Admin Client User Guide readily available ASI Output Optional __ If the system is using ASI output install the modulator and upconverter that will receive the ASI output signal from the PCS200R Refer to the manufacturer s documentation PCS200R ___ Unpack the PCS200R Pro Centric server unit and all accessories PCS200R Accessories AC Power Cord and Adapter __ Select the location for mounting the PCS200R Ensure adequate ventilation is available __ Obtain the necessary attachment hardware to mount the PCS200R chassis in its targeted location __ Plan and install the necessary cabling and network Ethernet and AC power access for the PCS200R You also will need the following to connect a PC directly to the PCS200R for system setup purposes FTDI TTL USB cable P N TTL 232R 5V AJ 8 206 4227 Rear and Front Panel Overviews PCS200R Rear View SSD Slot for future SATA RF OUT RF OUT solid state drive 0 dBmV Service Port functionality ASIOUT USB Port reserved for S CONTROL future functionality Ethernet Ports AC Power Cord amp Adapter Disconnect Device The AC mains plug is used as the disconnect device The disconnect device must remain readily operable RF OUT 0 dBmV Connector Reserved for service t
42. ystem 206 4227 25 PCS200R Configuration Options Cont Set the Date and Time By default the PCS200R is synchronized with an NTP server and configured for the US Eastern time zone If the PCS200R is connected to the Internet the NTP client will periodically update the time setting on the PCS200R If the PCS200R is not connected to the Internet you also have the option to disable NTP synchronization and specify date and time data manually Refer to Set the Time Zone above for information on setting the time zone 1 Log in to the PCS200R as described on page 20 2 Atthe Command gt prompt type time and press Enter 3 Atthe Synchronize time automatically via NTP Y N Y prompt either Type y and press Enter if you intend to use an NTP server for time synchronization Type n and press Enter to set the time manually 4 The remaining steps depend on whether or not you opted in the previous step to synchronize time via an NTP client Refer to the appropriate subsection below Synchronize Time via NTP Client a Atthe Enter a new NTP server IP time nist gov prompt either press Enter to accept the default value in square brackets or type the appropriate NTP server name or IP address and press Enter b Atthe Enter a new NTP update interval in hours 12 gt prompt either press Enter to accept the default value in square brackets or type the appropriate NTP update interval in hours and press Enter T
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