Page 2 - WARNING
2 206-4119 For Customer Support/Service, please call: 1-888-865-3026 The latest product information and documentation is available online at: www.LGcommercial.com/products WA R N I N G : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QU...
Page 3 - Important safeguards for you and your new product; ead; Adhere to all warnings on the p; Follow all instructions.; Follow all operating and use instructions.; Refer all servicing to qualified service per-; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
206-4119 3 Important safeguards for you and your new product THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN MANUFACTURED AND TESTED WITH SAFETY IN MIND. IMPROPER USE, HOWEVER, CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARDS. TO AVOID DEFEATING THE SAFEGUARDS THAT HAVE BEEN BUILT INTO THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE READ AND O...
Page 4 - Damage Requiring Service
4 206-4119 (Continued from previous page) 13. Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall power out-let and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product. b. If the product has been...
Page 5 - Table of Contents / Setup Information; Table of Contents; __ Refer to the documentation provided with the
206-4119 5 Table of Contents / Setup Information Safety Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . 3 4 Table of Contents / Setup Information . . . . . . . 5 HCS6600 Product Description . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Transcoder Product D...
Page 6 - HCS6600 Product Description; Features; • Part of modular system, easily scaled for each application
6 206-4119 HCS6600 Product Description The HCS6600 is one of the LG CodePlus™ series of transcoder cards. Pairing an HCS6600 card, in the appropriate CodePlus card frame, with a suitable Cable TV STB receiver will provide one chan-nel of Cable TV content. Features • Part of modular system, easily sc...
Page 7 - Typical Cable HD Transcoder System Overview; A typical Cable HD Transcoder system includes:; • Cable TV service feed.; The elements of such a system combined can:; • Encrypt the received digital data stream.; Transcoder Product Description
206-4119 7 Typical Cable HD Transcoder System Overview The LG HCS6600 Cable HD transcoder represents a single-channel HDTV solution for commercial and institutional MATV systems (hotels, hospitals, etc.). A typical Cable HD Transcoder system includes: • An HCS6600 Cable HD transcoder for each HD pro...
Page 8 - Card Description
8 206-4119 Card Description 10 HCS6600 SERVICEPORT RESET STATUS ASI OUT I EEE I EEE 1394B 1394 A A S I O u t DTV signal output R e t a i n i n g S c r e w Install after inserting HCS6600 card R e t a i n i n g S c r e w Install after inserting HCS6600 card R e s e t Reboots card S t a t u s Blinking...
Page 9 - t be removed to the card; Note: All cards must be; Without using force
206-4119 9 Installing Cod ePlus Transcoder Car ds HCS6600 SERVICEPORT RESET STATUS ASI OUT I EEE I EEE 1394B 1394A HCS6600 SERVICEPORT RESET STATUS ASI OUT I EEE I EEE 1394B 1394A 10 HCS6600 SERVICEPORT RESET STATUS ASI OUT I EEE I EEE 1394B 1394 A HCS6600 SERVICEPORT RESET STATUS ASI OUT I EEE I EE...
Page 11 - System Setup; Typical HCS6600 System Installation & Test
206-4119 11 System Setup Typical HCS6600 System Installation & Test (see also Typical Setup Flow Chart on page 12) 1. Verify that the Cable TV STB receiver is set up and functioning (i.e., check that the STB is connected to an NTSC monitor [for tuning pur-poses], that it is powered up, that init...
Page 12 - Typical Setup Flow Chart for a Single HD Channel
12 206-4119 System Setup (Cont.) IF Out IF In RF Out Combiner VSB or QAM Modulator DTV Upconverter Access Card Cable TV Service Feed A/V Cables (for monitor only) RF Coaxial Cable RF Cable HCS6600 RF Cable ASI ASI In NTSC Monitor 1394 In ASI Out RF In Cable TV STB 1394 Out Typical Setup Flow Chart f...
Page 13 - Enter; Disable the Content Advisory Descriptor; Toggle Content; Configuration Options; Service Port Method, which requires that
206-4119 13 Connect a PC to the HCS6600 Service Port and Access the HCS6600 Main Menu 1. Follow the directions in the Installation and Test sections of this manual. The Cable TV STB and the HCS6600 must be installed and operating before you proceed. 2. Connect the PC to the HCS6600 Service Port usin...
Page 14 - Setup PI; The system will request a key file. Transfer; View the Pro:Idiom Key Checksum; PI key checksum is; View System Information
14 206-4119 Change or Renew the Pro:Idiom Encryption Key The Pro:Idiom encrypter built into the HCS6600 contains a default encryption key. When first installed, the HCS6600 will use this key to encrypt content. Note: In order for a Pro:Idiom encrypted channel to be displayed, the following condition...
Page 16 - Troubleshooting; front panel button or remote control key presses, try one of these:; Equipment Setup Review
16 206-4119 Troubleshooting Many problems can be corrected with a simple reset of the Cable TV STB and/or the HCS6600. Running the system test on the Cable TV STB receiver can also help you diagnose and solve many common problems. If yo u experience image freezes, audio freezes, or a blank screen, o...
Page 17 - Specifications; Dimensions; -4° to 158° degrees Fahrenheit; Environmental Operating Conditions; Impedance at ASI Out jack:
206-4119 17 Specifications Dimensions Height: 3U (130.20 mm) Width: 1.102362 inches (28.00 mm) Depth: 9.055118 inches (230.00 mm) Weight: 0.485016 pounds (0.22 kgrms) Est. Environmental Storage Conditions Temperature: -20° to 70° degrees Celsius -4° to 158° degrees Fahrenheit Humidity: 95% non-conde...
Page 18 - Document Revision History / Notes; Notes; Revision A: New Document
18 206-4119 Document Revision History / Notes Notes Document Revision History Date Description February 2010 Revision A: New Document Product documentation is av ailable online at: www.LGcommercial.com/products . From the Products page, select Head End Systems , then CodePlus™ Transcoder Series , th...
Page 19 - LG HCS6600 Cable Transcoder Warranty
Copyright 2010, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. 206-4119 Revision A Broadcast Products Welcome to the LG family! We believe that you will be pleased with your new HCS6600 Cable TV Transcoder. Please read this warranty carefully, it is a “LIMITED WARRANTY” as defined under Federal Law. This warranty gi...