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Transmitters (Air/Pro/Rack)

Incoming Inspection

When receiving equipment, you should carry out an inspection to ensure proper future operation. 

  1. Check that no labels have been stuck on the device (if so, remove them). 

  2. Make sure that all accessories and documents are present in the package

Air

Pro3 Series

Pro460

Falkon X2

Rack200

Rack300

Rack400

19V AC/DC adapter

Back Bag or transportation case

Back Bag or transportation case

AC/DC adapter with power cable

SD card 64 GB

SD card 64 GB

Micro SD card 64 GB

Adapter DTAP / Lemo 1.5m

SD card 64 GB

Micro SD card 64 GB

The important notice card

Adapter 18VDC / 5A 

Adapter 18VDC / 5A 

Adapter 18VDC / 5A

Cable USB 3.0 Left Angle Male

90° angled BNC adapter

90° angled BNC adapter

Mini-XLR Adapter Angled/Jack

Mini-XLR Adapter Angled/Jack

 The important notice card

Cable USB 3.0 Right Angle Male

Adapter 18VDC / 5A 

Adapter 18VDC / 5A 

The important notice card

The important notice card

Audio Cable MiniXLR5_to_XLR3

Mini-XLR Adapter Angled/Jack

A printed Quick Start Guide (selecting operator with White SIM) 



SD card 64 GB

Audio Cable MiniXLR5_to_XLR3

The important notice card



The important notice card

The important notice card




A printed Quick Start Guide (selecting operator with White SIM) 

A printed Quick Start Guide (selecting operator with White SIM)  




Functional Testing

Air series

A- Installing the Unit 

  1. Remove the rear panel.

    1. Press on top.

    2. Remove the cover.

  2. Install the battery into the unit (if not already installed).

  3. Connect the AC/DC adapter and power cable.

Note

To disconnect, pull the self-latching mechanism to release the connector.

  1. Insert a SD card (if not already installed). It is recommended to use a class 10 SD card in FAT32 or exFAT format.

  2. Insert a SIM card in a slot (not applicable for Air200).

Note

Slots 1A and 1B are coupled to Modem 1. Slots 2A and 2B are coupled to Modem 2.

  1. For Ethernet transmission, connect the Ethernet cable. DHCP is the default addressing mode.

  2. Connect video input cables (SDI or HDMI).

  3. Make sure that the ventilation grids of the unit are not obstructed.

B- Connecting to the Unit Web Interface

Press the power button to turn the unit on.

To access the Web interface, use an Ethernet connection or a Wi-Fi connection.

Ethernet connection

  1. From the Home menu, use the wheel to select . 
    The screen displays the IP address assigned to the unit (by default in DHCP mode).

  2. From a web browser, enter the unit IP address and append ":8888" to it. Example: 192.168.1.139:8888
    The login screen opens.

  3. Enter the login and password.

The web interface opens:

Wi-Fi connection (Access Point mode)

  1. From the Unit Panel, configure the unit as a Wi-Fi Access Point (see chapter "Configuring a Wi-Fi Interface" in the User Guide).

  2. On your Wi-Fi client device (computer, notebook, smartphone), go to the Wi-Fi settings menu, and select the Wi-Fi access point that you configured. 

  3. Enter the password that you defined.

  4. In a Web Browser, enter the unit URL: http://192.168.30.10:8888 (default IP address if it has not been changed).
    The login screen opens.

  5. Enter the login and the password. 
    The unit's web interface opens:

C- Restoring Factory Settings

  1. From the web interface, in the sidebar, click Settings.

  2. Click the Configuration tab. 

  3. Click the Factory Restore button.

  4. Click the Factory Restore to confirm.

D- Checking the firmware version

You need to be sure that the unit's firmware version is the latest one.

It is possible to get the unit information from either the unit panel or the web interface.

From the Unit Panel

  1. From the Home menu, use the wheel to select > .

  2. Turn the wheel to scroll and display the unit's information.

From the Web Interface

From the dashboard, in the Device section, you can access to most of the unit's information. For more information, click Settings > System.

If necessary, update the firmware (please refer to the User Guide).

E- Formatting the SD card 

From the Unit Panel

  1. From the Home menu, use the wheel to select  >  > Format.

  2. In the Format SD menu, turn and press the wheel to select FAT32 or exFAT.

Note

FAT32 format is older and limits the size of files to 4 GB.

  1. Press the wheel to confirm the operation.

From the Web Interface

  1. In the sidebar, click Settings.

  2. Click the Storage tab.

  3. Click the  icon next to the SD card you wish to format.

  4. Select either FAT32 or exFAT.

  5. Click the Format button.

Pro3 Series

A- Installing the Unit 

  1. Install the external battery onto the unit side or connect the AC/DC adapter and the power cable.

  2. Insert a SD card (if not already installed). It is recommended to use a class 10 SD card in FAT32 or exFAT format.

  3. Remove the SIM card cover and insert a SIM card into a slot according to indications written on the cover.

  4. For Ethernet transmission, connect the Ethernet cable.

  5. Connect video input cables (SDI or HDMI).

B- Connecting to the Unit Web Interface

Press the power button to turn the unit on.

To access the Web interface, use an Ethernet connection or a Wi-Fi connection.

Ethernet connection

  1. From the unit panel Home menu, tap . The screen displays the IP address assigned to the unit (by default in DHCP mode).

  2. From a web browser, enter the unit IP address and append ":8888" to it. Example: 192.168.1.139:8888
    The login screen opens.

  3. Enter the login and password (these settings may have been changed by your system administrator).

The web interface opens:

Wi-Fi connection (Access Point mode)

  1. From the unit panel, configure the unit as a Wi-Fi Access Point (see chapter "Configuring a Wi-Fi Interface" in the User Guide).

  2. On your Wi-Fi client device (computer, notebook, smartphone), go to the Wi-Fi settings menu, and select the Wi-Fi access point that you configured. 

  3. Enter the password that you defined.

  4. In a Web Browser, enter the unit URL: http://192.168.30.10:8888 (default IP address if it has not been changed).
    The login screen opens.

  5. Enter the login and the password.

    The unit web interface opens:

C- Restoring Factory Settings

From the Unit Panel

  1. From the Home menu, tap  >  > Configuration > Factory settings.

  2. Tap Yes to confirm.

From the Web Interface

  1. From the web interface, in the sidebar, click Settings.

  2. Click the Configuration tab. 

  3. Click the Factory Restore button.

  4. Click the Factory Restore button to confirm. 

D- Checking the firmware version

You need to be sure that the unit's firmware version is the latest one.

It is possible to get the unit information from either the unit panel or the web interface.

From the Unit Panel

  1. From the Home menu, tap  > .

  2. When the Device Information screen appears, tap  to scroll down to view the unit information.

From the Web Interface

From the Dashboard, in the Device section, you can access to most of the unit's information. For more information, click Settings > System.

If necessary, update the firmware (please refer to the User Guide).

E- Formatting the SD card

From the Unit Panel

  1. From the Home menu, tap  >  > Format.

  2. In the Format SD menu, tap FAT32 or exFAT.

Note

The SD card is formatted as FAT32.

  1. Tap Yes to confirm.

  2. Tap OK to complete the operation.

From the Web Interface

  1. In the sidebar, click Settings.

  2. Click the Storage tab.

  3. Click the  icon next to the SD card you wish to format.

  4. Select either FAT32 or exFAT.

  5. Click the Format button. 

Pro460

A- Installing the Unit 

  1. Install the external battery onto the unit side or connect the AC/DC adapter and the power cable.

  2. Insert a SD card (if not already installed). It is recommended to use a class 10 SD card in FAT32 or exFAT format.

  3. Remove the SIM card cover and insert a SIM card into a slot according to indications written on the cover.

  4. For the Ethernet transmission, connect the Ethernet cable.

  5. Connect video input cables (SDI or HDMI).

B- Connecting to the Unit Web Interface

Press the power button to turn the unit on.

To access the Web interface, use an Ethernet connection or a Wi-Fi connection.

Ethernet connection

  1. From the Home menu, tap . The screen displays the IP address assigned to the unit (by default in DHCP mode).

  2. From a web browser, enter the unit IP address and append ":8888" to it. Example: 192.168.1.139:8888
    The login screen opens.

  3. Enter the login and password.

The web interface opens:

Wi-Fi connection (Access Point mode)

  1. From the unit panel, configure the unit as a Wi-Fi Access Point (see chapter "Configuring a Wi-Fi Interface" in the User Guide).

  2. On your Wi-Fi client device (computer, notebook, smartphone), go to the Wi-Fi settings menu, and select the Wi-Fi access point that you configured. 

  3. Enter the password that you defined.

  4. In a Web Browser, enter the unit URL: http://192.168.30.10:8888 (default IP address if it has not been changed).
    The login screen opens.

  5. Enter the login and the password.

    The unit web interface opens:

C- Restoring Factory Settings

From the Unit Panel

  1. From the Home menu, tap  >  > Configuration > Factory settings.

  2. Tap Yes to confirm.

From the Web Interface

  1. From the web interface, in the sidebar, click Settings.

  2. Click the Configuration tab. 

  3. Click the Factory Restore button.

  4. Click the Factory Restore button to confirm. 

D- Checking the firmware version

You need to be sure that the unit's firmware version is the latest one.

It is possible to get the unit information from either the unit panel or the web interface.

From the Unit Panel

  1. From the Home menu, tap  > .

  2. When the Device Information screen appears, tap  to scroll down to view the unit information.

From the Web Interface

From the Dashboard, in the Device section, you can access to most of the unit's information. For more information, click Settings > System.

If necessary, update the firmware (please refer to the User Guide).

E- Formatting the SD card

From the Unit Panel

  1. From the Home menu, tap  >  > Format.

  2. In the Format SD menu, tap FAT32 or exFAT.

Note

The SD card is formatted as FAT32.

  1. Tap Yes to confirm.

  2. Tap OK to complete the operation.

From the Web Interface

  1. In the sidebar, click Settings.

  2. Click the Storage tab.

  3. Click the  icon next to the SD card you wish to format.

  4. Select either FAT32 or exFAT.

  5. Click the Format button. 

Rack300

A- Installing the Unit 

  1. Connect the protective ground terminal.

Caution

The protective ground terminal must be connected to the Rack ground pin. This pin must be connected to the safety ground.

  1. Connect the AC/DC adapter and the power cable.

  2. Insert a SD card (if not already installed).

Note

It is recommended to use a class 10 SD card in FAT32 or exFAT formats.

  1. For  Ethernet transmission, connect the Ethernet cable to Ethernet 1.

Note

DHCP is the default addressing mode for Ethernet 1.

  1. Connect the video input cable to SDI 1.

B- Connecting to the Unit Web Interface

  1. Press the power button to turn the unit on.

  2. From the Home menu, click . The screen displays the IP address assigned to the unit (by default in DHCP mode).

  3. On your computer, from a web browser, enter the unit IP address and append ":8888" to it. Example: 192.168.1.139:8888
    The sign-in screen opens:

  4. Enter the login and the default password. These settings may have been changed by your system administrator.

    The web interface opens:

C- Restoring Factory Settings

From the Unit Panel

  1. From the Home menu, tap  >  > Configuration > Factory Settings.

  2. Tap Yes to confirm restoration. 

From the Web Interface

  1. In the sidebar, click Settings.

  2. Click the Configuration tab.

  3. Click the Factory Restore button.

  4. Click the Factory Restore button to confirm.

D- Checking the firmware version

You need to be sure that the unit's firmware version is the latest one.

It is possible to get the unit information from either the unit panel or the web interface.

From the Unit Panel

  1. From the Home menu, tap  > .

  2. When the Device Information screen appears, tap  to scroll down to view the unit information.

From the Web Interface

From the Dashboard, in the Device section, you can access to most of the unit's information. For more information, click Settings > System.

If necessary, update the firmware (please refer to the User Guide).

E- Formatting the SD card

From the Unit Panel

  1. From the Home menu, tap  >  > Format.

  2. In the Format SD menu, tap FAT32 or exFAT.

Note

The SD card is formatted as FAT32.

  1. Tap Yes to confirm.

  2. Tap OK to complete the operation.

From the Web Interface

  1. In the sidebar, click Settings.

  2. Click the Storage tab.

  3. Click the  icon next to the SD card you wish to format.

  4. Select either FAT32 or exFAT.

  5. Click the Format button. 

Rack400

A- Installing the Unit 

  1. Connect the protective ground terminal.

Caution

The protective ground terminal must be connected to the Rack ground pin. This pin must be connected to the safety ground.

  1. Connect the AC/DC adapter and the power cable.

  2. Insert a SD card (if not already installed).

Note

It is recommended to use a class 10 micro SD card in FAT32 or exFAT format.

  1. For Ethernet transmission, connect the Ethernet cable to Ethernet 1.

Note

DHCP is the default addressing mode for Ethernet 1.

  1. Connect the video input cable to SDI 1.

B- Connecting to the Unit Web Interface

  1. Press the power button to turn the unit on.

  2. From the Home menu, tap . The screen displays the IP address assigned to the unit (by default in DHCP mode).

  3. From a web browser, enter the unit IP address and append ":8888" to it. Example: 10.50.1.139:8888
    The login screen opens:

  4. Enter the login and the default password. These settings may have been changed by your system administrator.

    The web interface opens:

C- Restoring Factory Settings

From the Unit Panel

  1. From the Home menu, tap  >  > Configuration > Factory Settings.

  2. Tap Yes to confirm restoration. 

From the Web Interface

  1. In the sidebar, click Settings.

  2. Click the Configuration tab.

  3. Click the Factory Restore button.

  4. Click the Factory Restore button to confirm.

D- Checking the firmware version

You need to be sure that the unit's firmware version is the latest one.

It is possible to get the unit information from either the unit panel or the web interface.

From the Unit Panel

  1. From the Home menu, tap   > .

  2. When the Device Information screen appears, tap  to scroll down to view the unit information.

From the Web Interface

From the Dashboard, in the Device section, you can access to most of the unit's information. For more information, click Settings > System.

If necessary, update the firmware (please refer to the User Guide).

E- Formatting the SD card

From the Unit Panel

  1. From the Home menu, tap  >  > Format.

  2. In the Format SD menu, tap FAT32 or exFAT.

Note

The SD card is formatted as FAT32.

  1. Tap Yes to confirm.

  2. Tap OK to complete the operation.

From the Web Interface

  1. In the sidebar, click Settings.

  2. Click the Storage tab.

  3. Click the  icon next to the SD card you wish to format.

  4. Select either FAT32 or exFAT.

  5. Click the Format button. 

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