Hauppauge Broadway User manual

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Hauppauge

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Computer Works

Broadway

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User’sGuide

USAAugust2012

©2012Hauppauge®

ComputerWorks

Allrightsreserved.

Nopartofthismanualmaybereproducedortransferredtoothermediawithout

explicitwrittenpermissionfromHauppa uge®

ComputerWorks.

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Allbrandorproductnamesaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksoftheir

respectiveholders.

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Hauppauge®ComputerWorks,Inc.haswrittenthismanualtothebestofits

knowledge,butdoesnotguaranteethattheprograms/systemswillfulfilthe

users’intendedapplications.

Nowarrantyismadeasto

thespecif

icationsoffeatures.

Hauppaug

e®ComputerWorks,Inc.retainstherighttomakealterationstothe

contentofthemanualwithoutobligationtoinformthirdparties.

Allquotes,sales,supplyandmanufacturingcontractsfrom

Hauppauge®

ComputerWorks,Inc.,includingconsulting,installation andother

contractualservicesaresubjectexclusivelytotheGeneralSalesandDelivery

TermsofHauppauge®ComputerWorks,Inc..

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Table of Contents

GeneralInformation.................................................................................................1

SafetyInformation................................................................................................1

PowerCableandPlug........................................................................................1

WhereNottoInstalltheBox.............................................................................2

ProblemswithOtherDevices............................................................................2

HousingandInternalComponents....................................................................2

Condensation....................................................................................................3

Non‐Use.............................................................................................................3

Accessories........................................................................................................3

FederalCommunicationCommissionNotices......................................................4

DisposalandRecycling..........................................................................................5

Overview..................................................................................................................6

WelcometoBroadwaybyHauppauge®ComputerWorks..................................6

Deliverables..........................................................................................................8

Hardware‐theBroadwayBox...........................................................................8

Software‐theBroadwayUserInterface...........................................................8

TheBroadwayBox....................................................................................................9

InputsandButtons–FrontSide...........................................................................9

InputsandButtons–RearSide...........................................................................10

LEDs.....................................................................................................................12

ThePowerSupplyUnit........................................................................................13

TheSoftware..........................................................................................................15

TheBroadwayUserInterface.............................................................................15

TheLiveTVpage..............................................................................................17

TheRecordPage..............................................................................................18

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ThePlaybackPage...........................................................................................19

TheSettingsPages...........................................................................................20

TheAdminPages.............................................................................................21

SettingupBroadway..............................................................................................23

Overview.............................................................................................................23

TheSetupSteps..................................................................................................25

Step1:ConnecttoaRouter............................................................................26

Step2:ConnecttheTV‐Source........................................................................27

Step3:ConnecttheIR‐BlasterCable(optional)..............................................28

Step4:ConnecttoPowerSource....................................................................30

Step5:AccessBroadway.................................................................................31

Step6:FollowtheInstructionsoftheBroadwaySetupWizard......................33

AccessBroadway....................................................................................................43

ViayourLocalNetwork(LAN).............................................................................43

Step1:ConnectyourMobileDevicetoyourLocalNetwork...........................43

Step2:AccessBroadwayviatheBrowser.......................................................43

ViatheInternet(WAN‐Access)...........................................................................44

Requirements..................................................................................................45

AccessBroadwayviaInternet..........................................................................46

WatchTV................................................................................................................50

Howto….................................................................................................................52

PrepareaUSBStorageDeviceforUsagewithBroadway...................................52

Step1:ChecktheFileSystem..........................................................................52

Step2:SelecttheRecordingDriveorPartition...............................................53

RecordaTVShow...............................................................................................55

InstantRecording............................................................................................55

ScheduledRecording.......................................................................................56

PlayBackRecordedFiles.....................................................................................58

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DeleteaRecordedFile........................................................................................59

EditaRecordingTask..........................................................................................60

SettheDefaultPre‐/PostrollTimesandtheDurationofaRecording................61

Re‐formattheRecordingDrive/Partition............................................................62

Enable/DisabletheProgramGuide.....................................................................63

SettheEPGFolder..............................................................................................64

UpdatetheEPGData..........................................................................................65

UpdateAutomatically......................................................................................65

UpdateManually.............................................................................................66

OptimizetheVideoQuality.................................................................................68

UsetheAnalogVideoInputs...............................................................................69

RunaChannelScan.............................................................................................70

CreateFavoriteTVChannelLists........................................................................72

EditFavoriteTVChannelLists.............................................................................74

SaveyourChannelLists.......................................................................................76

ImportyourChannelLists...................................................................................77

OpentheIR‐LearningWizard..............................................................................78

OpentheIR‐ChannelEditor................................................................................79

ManuallyPowerOn/OffyourSetTopBox..........................................................80

SendaNumericSequencetoyourSetTopBox..................................................81

ChangetheBroadwayLoginData.......................................................................82

ChangetheBroadwayHostname.......................................................................83

ChangethePort..................................................................................................84

UpdatetheBroadwayFirmware.........................................................................85

SwitchfromEthernetModetoWLANMode......................................................87

SwitchfromWLANModetoEthernetMode......................................................90

AssignaStaticIPAddress....................................................................................92

DisableBroadway’sInternetAccess...................................................................94

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RebootBroadway...............................................................................................95

Enable/DisabletheAutomaticStandby..............................................................96

RestoreBroadwaytoFactoryDefaults...............................................................97

GenerateaLogFile.............................................................................................98

ReconnecttoBroadway......................................................................................99

RescueaBroadwayBoxviaTFTP......................................................................100

Step1:InstallaTFTP‐Server..........................................................................101

Step2:AssignyourPCastaticIP‐address.....................................................101

Step3:RenametheBroadwayFirmwareFile...............................................107

Step4:ConnectBroadwaytoyourPC...........................................................107

Step5:ConfiguretheTFTP‐Server.................................................................108

Step6:RescuetheBroadwaybox.................................................................109

Step7:RestoretheDefault/PersonalConfigurationofyourNetwork..........110

Step8:Re‐connectBroadwaytoyourLAN....................................................110

Tips.......................................................................................................................111

LegalInformation.................................................................................................112

Hauppauge®ComputerWorksEndUserLicenseAgreement...........................114

GNU‐GeneralPublicLicenseV.2.....................................................................118

GNU‐LesserGeneralPublicLicenseV.2.1.......................................................126

GNU‐LesserGeneralPublicLicenseV.3..........................................................138

GoAheadSoftwareInc.LicenseAgreement......................................................142

Glossary................................................................................................................149

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General Information

Safety Information

Pleasereadandfollowtheseinstructionsforyourownsafetyand

toensurethatyourdevicefunctionsproperly.

Broadwayismeantforuseasdescribedinthisusermanualonly(intended

use).Hauppauge®ComputerWorksassumesnoliabilityforactivationoruse

anditsconsequencesinawayotherthanspecifiedintheusermanual.

Warrantyisdeclaredvoidincaseofimproperuse.

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NotethatBroadwaywasdevelopedforindooruseonly.

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Power Cable and Plug

Pleasebesuretofollowthefollowinginstructionsinordertopreventthedevice

frommalfunctioningandtopreventelectricalshock,fires,andinjuries:

 Youneedtoremovethepowerplugtodisconnectthepowercompletely.

 Whendisconnect ingthepowertoyourbox,alwaysunplugitbypullingtheplug

itse

lfandnotthecable.

 Donoteverpluginorunplugthepowercable

withwethands.

 Keepthepowercableawayfromheatersandradiators.

 Neverputheavyobjectsonthepowercable.

 Donottrytorepairthepowercableyourselfortomodifyitinanyway,shape,

orform.

 Regularlycleanoffth

edust,

dirt,etc.fromtheplug.

 Ifyoudroptheboxordamageitinanyfashion,disconnectthepowerplug.

 Ifyounoticesmoke,strangesmells,ornoises,disconnectthepowerplug.

Contactyourdealerimmediate

ly.

 Duringathunderstorm,donotconnectordisconne cttheantennaordata

transmissionlines.

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Where Not to Install the Box

Donotinstalltheboxinanyofthefollowinglocations:

 Indirectsunlight,nexttoradiatorsorotherheatsourcesorinvehiclesparked

indirectsunlightwithallthewindowsrolledupandthedoorsclosed.

 Locationswithextremelyhightemperatures(35°C/95°Forgreater)orlevelsof

humidit

y

(90%orgreater).

 Verydustyorsandylocations.

 Locationswheretherearevibrations ,shakingorslantedsurfacesunderneath.

Thiscoulddamagethecomponentsinthebox.

 Onflammablesurfacessuchascloth‐coveredtables.

 Keeptheboxawayfromflowervases,bathtubs,sinks,etc.,andfromlocations

wheretheboxisexposedtopr

ecipitatio

n.Theboxmaybeseverelydamagedif

anyliquidentersit.

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Problems with Other Devices

 Setuptheboxinahorizontalpositionanddonotplaceanyheavyobjectsonit.

 Donotplacetheboxonanamplifieroranyotherdevicethatgivesoffheat.

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Housing and Internal Components

 Neverremoveoropenanypartofthehousinganddonottrytoperformany

repairsyourself.Anymaintenanceorrepairwork shouldbedonebyaqualified

technician.

 Keepfingersandobjectsawayfromtheinsideofthebox.

Itisdangeroustotouchanyofthecomponentsinsideth

ebo

x.Doingsomay

injureyouanddamagethebox.

 Donotplaceanyobjectsonthebox.

 Theboxshouldonlybecleanedwithasoft,dry,anti‐staticcloth.

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Condensation

Condensationmaydevelopintheboxinthefollowingcircumstances:

 Rightafteranearbyheaterorradiatorwhichhasbeenturnedon,

 Inaveryhumidorsteam‐filledroom,

 Iftheboxwasmovedfromacoldlocationtoawarmone.

Condensationintheboxmaycau

seittomalfunctio

n.Inthiscase,turnoffthebox

andwaitaround1houruntilthecondensationhasevaporated.Thenyoucanuse

itagain.

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Non-Use

 Ifyouarenotplanningto usethedeviceforalongperiod,youshouldunplugit

fromthepowersocket.

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Accessories

 Useonlytheaccessoriesincludedwithorrecommendedforthedeviceinorder

tominimizetheriskoffire,electricalshockorinterference.

CAUTION:Broadwaymayonlybeusedwiththepoweradaptorsupplied.

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Federal Communication Commission Notices

UserCaution:ChangesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbyHauppauge®

ComputerWorkscouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.



ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassB

digitaldevice,purs uant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ins

talled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equipm

ent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intoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthatto

whichth

ereceive

risconnected.

 Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.



Warning:Theantennasofthisdevicemustbekeptatleast20cm(8inches)from

allpersons.

TheFCCdeclarationofconformityforthisproductcanbedownloadedfrom

http://www.pctvsystems.com/c ompliance

.

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

Notethattheimagesinthisuser’sguidearesamplesandmayvarydependingon

thepurchasedproductandthefirmwareversioninstalledonyourBroadwaybox.



Possiblechangesoradditionswhichcouldnolongerbeincludedinthisuser’s

guidearedescribedonthePCTVSystemsInternetsiteat

http://www.pctvsystems.com/suppor t.



Disposal and Recycling

Donotdisposeofelectriccomponentsinthegarbage.Eitherreturndefectiveor

unwanteddevicestotheretailerortakethemtoanappropriaterecyclingstation!

6

Overview

Welcome to Broadway by

Hauppauge® Computer Works

Dearcustomer,

WewouldliketothankyouforchoosingaHauppauge®ComputerWorksproduct.

Youhavemadeanexcellentdecision.

BroadwaybyHauppauge®ComputerWorksisanewwaytowatchliveTVonyour

mobiledevicee.g.Apple®iPhone®andiPad®oryourPC–athomeviaWLANor

aroundtheworldviatheInternet.Broadwayisast

andalo

nedevicewhich

connectstoyourATSCTVaerialorcableTVandstreamsliveTVwirelesslyto

mobileAppledevices.

LiveTVcanbewatchedoveryourhomenetwork(LAN/Wi‐Fi)oritcanbe

streamedovertheIn

ternetanywhereintheworldwhere

yourmobileclient

devicehasanInternetconnection. 

InadditionyoucanconnectaUSBmassstoragedevice(hard‐discorflash‐drive)to

oneofBroadway’sUSBportsandstartrecordingyourfavoriteTVshow.

TheBroadwaynetworkedTVreceiverfeaturesahybridtuner(ATSCanddig

i

tal

cable(ClearQAM)),hardwareH.264compressionandsupportfortheultra‐fast

802.11nwirelessnetwork(WLAN)standard.

ItconnectstoyourhomeWLANrouter,convertstheliveTVsignaltoH.264format

andstreamsitwirelesslytomobiledevicesaswellastoanyPCorMac®.



Overview

7

AsyouhavethechoicetoconnectBroadwaywirelessly,youarefreetoposition

BroadwayatthespotwithbestTVreception(withinthewirelessnetworkrange

ofyourrouter).Doingso,youhaveaccesstoTVeverywhereinyourhome‐evenif

youliveinanareawithweakATSCsignalforinstanc

e.



Broadwayenablestwousagescenarios:

 TVstreamingtomobileclientdevices(handhelds,tablets)

 TVstreamingtoWindows®PCsandMacintos h®Computers



Broadwayisoperatedviathewebbrowserbeingpartofmobiledevicesandthe

browseronyourMacorPC.



BroadwayisthesmartwaytoenjoyyourfavoriteTVprograms–everyw here!



Wehopeyouhavelotsoffunwithyournewproduct.

YoursHauppauge®ComputerWorksTeam

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Deliverables

BroadwaybyHauppauge®ComputerWorksconsistsofthefollowingcomponents:



Hardware - the Broadway Box

StreamsdigitalTVcontenttoonemobile clientdeviceand/oronePCorMac

connectedtoyourlocalnetwork.

NotethatdependingontheproductyoupurchasedtheWiFiantennasofyour

Broadwayboxmayeitherbeinternal(andthusinvisible)orenclosed(pre‐

mountedrubberantennas).

Forfurtherdetails,pleaserefertothechapterTheBroadwayBox.



Software - the Broadway User Interface

TheBroadwayuserinterfaceisa browser‐basedapplicationwhichenablesyour

mobileclientdevice,MacorPC‐regardlessifconnectedtoyourlocalnetworkor

viatheInternet‐toplaybacktheTVprogramstreamedfromBroadway,schedule

aTVrecordingorplaybacktherecordedfiles.

Forfurtherdetails,pleaserefe

rtothechapterThe

BroadwayUserInterface.



9

The Broadway Box

Inputs and Buttons – Front Side





 StandbyButton

ifyoupressthisbuttonlongerthan3secondsBroadwaywillgotostandby.To

wake‐upBroadwayfromstandby,pressthisbuttonagain.



 USB2.0Connector

connectaUSBhard‐discorflash‐drivehere.

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Inputs and Buttons – Rear Side



 LANInput

ifyouwanttoestablishawiredconnectionbetweenBroadwayandtherouter

ofyourlocalnetwork,connecttheEthernetcablehere.



 WiFiButton

ifyoupressthisbutton,theBroadwayoperationmodeswitchesfromWLANto

Ethernetmodeandviceversa.



 RESButton

ifyoupr

essthisbutt

onlongerthan5seconds,theBroadwayfactorysettings

willberestored.

Notethatapointedobjecte.g.thetipofapenisrequiredtopressthisbutton.

 USB2.0Connector(twice)

connectaUSBhard‐discorflash‐drivehere.



 ANTInput

ConnectyourATSCantennaoraTVcoaxcableforClearQAMhere.



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 CVBSInput

connectananalogvideosource,likeacamcorderorsettopboxhere.



 S‐VideoInput

connectananalogvideosource,likeacamcorderorsettopboxhere.



 L,RAUDIOInputs

connectananalogaudiosourcehere.



 IRInput

connecttheincludedIR‐Blastercableher

e

.



 12V–2AInput

connecttheincludedpowersupplyunithere.



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LEDs



 Ready‐LED

Blinkswhite–afterBroadwaywasconnectedtothepowersourceandduring

thebootingprocess(thismighttakeatime)orwhenyouchangebetween

WLANandEthernetmodeandviceversa.



Fastblinking–meansthefirmwareisbeingloaded.



Slowblinking–meansBroadwaywaitsforanIPaddresstobeassigned.



Lightswhite–BroadwayreceivedanIP‐addressfromtherouterofthe

networkandisreadytouse.



Notilluminated–Broadwayisinstandbymodeorwithoutpowersupply.

 WLAN‐LED

Blinksgreen–dataisbeingtra nsferredviathewirelessconnection.



Lightsgreen–BroadwayisinWLANmode.

 USB‐LED

Lightsred–aUSBhard‐orflash‐drivewasmounted.



Fastblinking–anerroroccurred.



Slowblinking–recordinginprogress.



Notilluminated–noUSBhard‐discorflash‐drivewasmounted.

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The Power Supply Unit



Broadwaymayonlybeusedwiththeprovidedpowersupplyunit.



Thepowersupplyunitisdeliveredwithaninterchangeableplug.

Theincludedplugdependsonyourlocation.



Insert the Plug

Beforefirstuse,inserttheincludedpowerplugintothepowersupplyunitbody.

Proceedasfollows:

 Slidethetopoftheplugintothedesignatedslotonthepowersupplyunitbody

asshowninFigurea.

 Pus

h

theplug(seeFigureb)untilitaudiblyclicksintoplace(seeFigurec).



Dependingontheprovidedpowersupplyunitmodel,itmayjustberequiredto

slideinthepluguntilitaudiblyclicksintoplace.



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Change the Plug

Ifyouneedtochangetheplugforuseinanotherregion,proceedasfollowsto

releasetheplug:

 Unplugthepowersupplyunit.

 PulltheOpenbuttondownwards.

Thebuttonislocatedonthepowersupplyunit,underneaththepowerplug.



 Theplugpopsout.

 Nowinserttheappropriateplugasdescribedinthesection“Inserttheplug”.



Dependingontheprovidedpowersupplyunitmodel,itmayberequiredto click

onthebuttonlocatedunderneaththepowerpluginordertobeabletoremove

theplug.



Forpurchasingdifferentplugsorspareparts,pleasevisit:

http://webshop.pctvsystems.com

.



Hauppauge Broadway User manual

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