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XHD6800+A Aspect Ratio Converter Installation and Operation

1. eee Parameter x9 c Navigation Name Es Function Options ow Audio Mute 4 B Displays the mute status of SS Feedback embedded audio o m see the following example i De all possible combinations All audio is embedded mmm z Z m mmmm Embed Embed Embed Embed pair 1 pair 2 pair 3 pair 4 All audio is muted m m m m Mute Mute Mute Mute pair 1 pair 2 pair 3 pair 4 Audio Pair 1 Gain 2 8 Sets the gain level for audio channel 6 0 to 6 0 dB 0 pair 1 Audio Pair 2 Gain 2 9 Sets the gain level for audio channel 6 0 to 6 0 dB 0 pair 2 Audio Pair 3 Gain 2 A Sets the gain level for audio channel 6 0 to 6 0 dB 0 pair 3 Audio Pair 4 Gain 2 B Sets the gain level for audio channel 6 0 to 6 0 dB 0 pair 4 Audio Pair 1 2 C Sets the delay for audio channel pair 0 to 1200 msec Delay 1 Audio Pair 2 2 D_ Sets the delay for audio channel pair 0 to 1200 msec Delay 2 Audio Pair 3 2 E Sets the delay for audio channel pair 0 to 1200 msec Delay 3 Audio Pair 4 2 F Sets the delay for audio channel pair 0 to 1200 msec Delay 4 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 77 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Other Setup Parameters Table 4 3 Other Setup Parameters E o Navigation Parameter Name t Function Options o 8 Controls definition for the active Off state of the GPI line High GPIO GPI 1 Trigger Select Low GPI
2. LED Description Color Indication 50 59 Not used N A Auto Not used N A 525 Indicates the input standard is 525 Green 525 input standard is detected 625 Indicates the input standard is 625 Green 625 input standard is detected 720p Not used N A 10801 Not used N A XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 85 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 4 LED Status Indicators Continued LED Description Color Indication Audiol Reports the presence of audio group 1 in the input Green Group 1 audio is present video stream Audio2 Reports the presence of audio group 2 in the input Green Group 2 audio is present video stream Audio3 Reports the presence of audio group 3 in the input Green Group 3 audio is present video stream Audio4 Reports the presence of audio group 4 in the input Green Group 4 audio is present video stream CC Indicates the presence of closed captioning Green Closed captioning data is present Reference Indicates the presence of a valid reference signal Green Valid signal is present Bypass Not used N A Module Status LED The XHD6800 A modules do not have any card edge alarms Instead the module status LED on the corner of the module lights up if an error is detected See Figure 4 1 on page 85 for the location of the LED and Table 4 5 for a definition of the LED colors 86 Table 4 5 LED Color and Meaning LED Color Sequ
3. XHD6800 4 Installation and Operation Manual 51 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Setting Description The Audio Channel Pair Feedback parameter indicates whether or not audio or audio data is present within each audio group Figure 3 10 illustrates the meaning of each feedback symbol Uncompressed audio PCM present Compressed No audio Noaudio audio data present present present ry ys 2 aa Z Group Group2 Group 3 Group 4 Figure 3 10 Audio Channel Pair Feedback To demux input embedded audio groups and pairs follow these steps 1 To determine which audio groups and pairs are present in the SDI input video stream make the following selections Parameter Navigation Determine which audio groups are present Audio Setup Input Audio Group Present displays feedback 4 9 see Table 3 2 Determine the status of audio group channel pairs Audio Channel Pair displays feedback Feedback 4 A see Figure 3 10 2 Select which audio groups and pairs you want to demux Setting Description Parameter Navigation Select the audio groups pairs you want to demux Audio Setup Input Audio Demux e Demux Grp amp 2 Source 2 2 Demux Grp 3 amp 4 Custom Select an action for when demuxing errors occur Demux Error Control Mute 2 1 Repeat 52 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configu
4. 81 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 3 Other Setup Parameters Continued Navigation Parameter Name Function Options Bank F Switch GPO 1 Event Set Selects the functionality of the GPO 4 3 gt 4 3 Pillar line upon becoming active e 4 3 gt 14 9 Pillar e 4 3 gt 16 9 Cut e 4 3 gt 16 9 Anamorphic e 4 3 gt 21 9 Letter 16 9 gt 16 9 Letter e 16 9 gt 14 9 Letter e 16 9 gt 4 3 Cut e 16 9 gt 4 3 Anamorphic 16 9 221 9 Letter e Preset 1 W e Preset2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 LOV GPO 2 State Select 3 E Controls definition for the active Off state of the GPO line Active High Active Low 82 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 3 Other Setup Parameters Continued Navigation Parameter Name tch Sw Function Options GPO 2 Event Set x c a 3 F Selects the functionality of the GPO line upon becoming active e 4 3 gt 4 3 Pillar e 4 3 gt 14 9 Pillar 4 3 gt 16 9 Cut e 4 3 gt 16 9 Anamorphic e 4 3 221 9 Letter 16 9 gt 16 9 Letter e 16 9 gt 14 9 Letter e 16 9 gt 4 3 Cut e 16 9 gt 4 3 Anamorphic e 16 9 gt 21 9 Letter e Preset 1 e Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 e Preset 5 e LOV GPO Status TE Displays the status of all GPO lines e a aa leftmost digit GPO 1 Other XHD6800
5. 28 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Discovering an XHD6800 A Module To discover your module your Pilot or Navigator software must be in Build mode Follow these steps l Ifthe Discovery window is not open click Tools gt Discovery in the main menu A Discovery window opens most likely in the bottom left corner of the screen 2 Click Options and then click Add 3 Enter the IP address of the frame that contains your module the frame that contains your ICE6800 module or the frame that contains a 6800 ETH module that provides access to your module 4 Click OK to close the Add IP address window and then OK again to close the Discovery Options window 5 Click Start This triggers Pilot or Navigator to run a discovery 6 When your discovery is complete Discovery Completed is displayed in the Discovery window To continue click Save to save the contents of your discovery to the Discovery folder of the Navigation pane You can now switch to Control mode by selecting Operational Mode gt Control from the main menu Double click XHD6800 FA in the Navigation pane The Control window opens displaying the module s controls Changing Parameter Settings Using Card Edge Controls Using the module s rotary and navigation switches you can change XHD6800 FA parameter settings at the card edge You can view and confirm your changes using the On screen display feature s
6. a Alarm Filtering Access Rights for Control Enabled Must be set to 1 Frame number 0 Slot number 17 Figure 2 7 Navigation Properties Box fAN Caution Do not make changes in the last field located above and to the right of the Set Default button If you do you will need to begin the process of adding devices to the Discovery or Network folder again XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 23 Chapter 2 Installation 24 4 In the third field enter 1 0 slotnumber where for example 1 0 5 would refer to the module in slot 5 of the frame number 0 Close the window You can now continue your firmware upgrade as described in Upgrading the Firmware begining with step 3 on page 18 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Overview Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation This chapter describes how to operate the XHD6800 FA using card edge controls or by using a CCS software application such as Pilot Lite Pilot or Navigator See the following documents for detailed information on how to operate this product remotely e Pilot Lite User Manual for serial interface CCS Pilot CoPilot Navigator or NUCLEUS Network Control Panel LCP 3901 1U RCP CCS 1U manuals for Ethernet interface The following topics are discussed in this chapter e Operating Notes on page 26 e Changing Parameter Settings on page 28 e Configuring Video Settings on page 33 e
7. dites Before installing this product read the 6800 Series Safety Instructions and Standards Manual shipped with every frame installation and operation manual This information is also available on our Web site The safety manual contains important information about the safe installation and operation of 6800 series products See your frame installation and operation manual for information about installing and operating an FR6802 frame and its components XHD680044A Installation and Operation Manual 9 Chapter 2 Installation Maximum 6800 Frame Power Ratings The power consumption for the XHD6800 FA modules is less than 11 W Table 2 1 shows the maximum allowable power ratings for 6800 frames Note the given maximums before installing any 6800 modules in your frame Due to high levels of heat dissipation the XHD6800 FA modules should not be installed in frames without fans The modules cannot be installed in FR6802 DM and 6800 7000 series frames Table 2 1 Maximum Power Ratings for 6800 Frames Max Number Max Frame Max Power Type Frame Power XHOBONE A Dissipation Dissipation Modules for Two Slots FR6802 QXF 120 W 10 12 W frame with AC or DC power supply FR6802 XF 120 W 10 12 W frame with AC power supply FR6802 XF 105 W 10 10 5 W frame with DC power supply XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Unpacking the Module Chapter 2 Installation Preparin
8. eese 91 SD SDI Program Video Output sess 91 Miscellaneous etit i e CR RERO CREER PEERS 92 Audio Delay Data Out ssesseeseeeseeeseeeeee nennen enne 92 Propagation Delay eiie eric atic 92 GPIQ sio enu E hs as Wee eS 92 Performance siria ecce decodes eee ie e etd d eerte d pe ete eee 93 Appendix A Communication and Control Troubleshooting Tips Overview e Ue ee eR IDE Eee cid 95 General Troubleshooting Steps see 96 Control and Monitoring Using CCS Software sss 97 Software Communication and Control Issues esssss 98 Pilot Lite Fails to Communicate with Installed Modules 98 Pilot Lite Does Not Find All Modules in Frame 99 DAS6800 4 Installation and Operation Manual V Pilot Lite or CCS Software Application Not Responding 100 t Pilot Lite Cannot Control a Module Showing in the Control Window esee nente 100 Pilot Lite Status Bar Reports Not Ready 100 CCS Software Application or Remote Control Panel Does Not Communicate with Module eese 101 Alarm Query Fails When a Device Reboots 101 Hardware Communication and Control Issues esses 102 Module Does Not Seem to Work essere 102 Contacting Customer Service ssseseeeeeeeeeeeeeeene 102 Index K
9. AFD Detected 6 1 Indicates presence of AFD No packet e Yes AFD Remove 6 2 Controls the removing of No AFD data e Yes VI Detect Line Field 1 6 3 Controls the video line e 11 to 19 525 14 number to detect VI packet 8 to 23 625 11 embedded in field 1 VI Detect Line Field 2 6 4 Controls the video line 274 to 282 525 277 number to detect VI packet 321 to 336 625 324 embedded in field 2 VI Scan Detected 6 5 Indicates the presence of VI No packet Scan Part e Yes VI AFD Detected 6 6 Indicates the presence of VI No packet AFD Part e Yes VI Remove 6 7 Controls the removing of VI No data e Yes WSS Detect Line 6 8 Controls the video line N A 525 number to detect WSS packet g to 23 625 embedded in field 1 WSS Detected 6 9 Indicates the presence of No WSS packet e Yes WSS Remove 6 A Controls the removing of No WSS data e Yes XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 61 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 1 Video Setup Parameters Continued Navigation Parameter Name Bank Switch Function Options Reference 62 Genlock Source e J Selects the genlock source External Ref Frame Ref Free Run Delay Reference Standard Selects the reference standard Auto NTSC PAL M TLS 720p59 94 e TLS 1080159 94 TLS 1080p29 97 PAL B TLS 720p50 TLS 1080150 TLS 1080p25 Reference Vi
10. Configuring Aspect Ratio Conversion on page 37 e Configuring Audio on page 51 e Changing Parameter Settings Using Card Edge Controls on page 29 XHD680044A Installation and Operation Manual 25 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Operating Notes When setting the control parameters on the XHD6800 FA observe the following e If you make changes to certain parameters other related parameters may also be affected e When you change a parameter the effect is immediate However the module requires up to 20 seconds to save the latest change After 20 seconds the new settings are saved and will be restored if the module loses power and must be restarted e The manufacturer recommends that you terminate any unused coaxial output connectors with a 75 connector Q SEE Compliant Thumbnails The XHD6800 FA supports Q SEE compliant thumbnails To use Q SEE compliant features you must install the XHD6800 FA in an FR6802 QXF frame that also contains a 6800 HETH module When you open a Control window in Pilot or Navigator for the 6800 ETH module all Q SEE compliant modules provide thumbnails on a Video Streaming tab In addition the XHD6800 A module s Control windows have a new Streaming tab where a thumbnail updated at up to three frames per second is displayed For more information on Q SEE compliant thumbnails see your FR6802 QXF Frames Installation and Operation Manual Adding a License Key 26 Note F
11. Parameter settings changing using card edge controls 29 59 changing using CCS applications 28 55 97 Parameters 54 AFD 61 64 ARC H Offset and ARC V Offset 40 41 ARC H Scale and ARC V Scale 40 41 ARC Preset Recall 41 ARC Preset Select 37 40 ARC Reset Auto 44 Aspect Ratio Conversion ARC 69 73 Audio Bypass 76 Audio Demux 74 Audio Demux Source 51 53 Audio Group Present 51 53 Audio Input 74 Audio Output 75 Audio Pair Bypass 54 Audio Pair Delay 54 Background Color 64 Closed Captioning 61 64 Crop 72 delay audio 77 EDH 60 105 Index Film Mode 73 Force Freeze 60 Frame Sync Freeze 60 Gain 77 Genlock Source 62 GPIO 78 83 Horizontal Phase 64 Horizontal Scale 71 Input Frame Delay 35 60 Input Video Standard 33 60 Loss of Video 33 63 Motion Threshold 36 Mute audio 77 On Screen Display 31 63 Output video standard 33 Phase 64 Processing Bypass 69 Reference Standard 62 Safe Area 63 Selecting Audio Groups Pairs 53 Test Pattern 63 VBI 67 Vertical Phase 64 Vertical Scale 71 Video Index 66 video keying 63 WSS 61 67 Phase parameters 56 64 Pilot 100 Pilot Lite 28 98 Pinouts GPIO 9 Power consumption specification 93 failure 102 ratings frames 12 Precautions safety xii Processing Bypass parameter 69 Processing of AFD VI and WSS 42 Product servicing ix Program outputs 8 31 specifications 91 Propagation delay specification 92 106 Q Q SEE compliant thumbnails 26 R Reboot device 101 Reca
12. 1 Event Set 5 9 Selects which function should be 4 3 gt 4 3 Pillar triggered when the GPI line becomes 4 3 gt 14 9 Pillar active 4 3 gt 16 9 Cut e 4 3 gt 16 9 Anamorphic e 4 3 gt 21 9 Letter 16 9 gt 16 9 Letter e 16 9 gt 14 9 Letter 16 9 gt 4 3 Cut e 16 9 gt 4 3 Anamorphic e 16 9 gt 21 9 Letter e Preset 1 e Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset4 Preset 5 TestGen GPI 2 Trigger Select 5 A Controls definition for the active Off state of the GPI line High Low 78 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 3 Other Setup Parameters Continued 4 m xo Navigation Parameter Name cs Function Options aon GPI 2 Event Set 5 B Selects which function should be e 4 3 gt 4 3 Pillar triggered when the GPI line becomes active e 4 3 gt 14 9 Pillar 4 3 gt 16 9 Cut e 4 3 gt 16 9 Anamorphic e 4 3 gt 21 9 Letter 16 9 gt 16 9 Letter e 16 9 gt 14 9 Letter e 16 9 gt 4 3 Cut e 16 9 gt 4 3 Anamorphic e 16 9 gt 21 9 Letter e Preset 1 e Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 e TestGen GPI 3 Trigger Select 5 C Controls definition for the active state of the GPI line Off High Low XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 79 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 3 Other Setup Parameters Continued Navigation Parame
13. 4 Installation and Operation Manual Factory Recall Module Type 0 F DS Recalls the factory default settings Displays the current card type which is based on the module s feature set No Yes XHD6800 U1 e XHD6800 U1 CC XHD6800 U2 e XHD6800 U2 CC XHD6800 A 83 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 3 Other Setup Parameters Continued 84 X T x9 Navigation Parameter Name cs Function Options aon Serial Number 5 6 Displays the module s serial number serial number License Key 5 7 Displays the software license key license key used to unlock the last feature upgrade Module Type Match n a Provides the matching status of Module type and firmware XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms LEDs and Alarms Monitoring LEDs The XHD6800 FA has a single module status LED and 13 monitoring LEDs to provide card edge reference XHD6800 FA alarm information is available in CCS software only Figure 4 1 shows the location of the module status and monitoring LEDs on a typical 6800 module IBPRREERLDISSSSSSTO Monitoring LEDs Figure 4 1 Location of XHD6800 A LEDs The XHD6800 FA has 13 monitoring LEDs that serve as a quick monitoring reference Table 4 4 on page 85 describes the meaning of the card edge LEDs from left to right Table 4 4 LED Status Indicators
14. 67 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 1 Video Setup Parameters Continued lt r 20 Navigation Parameter Name E t Function Options aw VBI Pass 4 8 4 Selects one VBI line to pass 9 12 to 22 275 to 285 transparently through the 525 video processor 0 8 to 23 321 to 335 625 VBI Pass 5 8 5 Selects one VBI line to pass 9 12 to 22 275 to 285 transparently through the 525 video processor 0 8 to 23 321 to 335 625 VBI Pass 6 8 6 Selects one VBI line to pass 9 12 to 22 275 to 285 transparently through the 525 video processor 0 8 to 23 321 to 335 625 VBI Pass 7 8 7 Selects one VBI line to pass 9 12 to 22 275 to 285 transparently through the 525 video processor 0 8 to 23 321 to 335 625 VBI Pass 8 8 8 Selects one VBI line to pass 9 12 to 22 275 to 285 transparently through the 525 video processor 0 8 to 23 321 to 335 625 VBI Pass 9 8 9 Selects one VBI line to pass 9 12 to 22 275 to 285 transparently through the 525 video processor 0 8 to 23 321 to 335 625 VBI Pass 10 8 A Selects one VBI line to pass 9 12 to 22 275 to 285 transparently through the 525 video processor 0 8 to 23 321 to 335 625 VBI Pass 11 8 B Selects one VBI line to pass 9 12 to 22 275 to 285 transparently through the 525 video processor 0 8 to 23 321 to 335 625 68 XHD6800 A Installation a
15. Fails When a Device Reboots on page 101 Pilot Lite Fails to Communicate with Installed Modules Confirm that the following items are not the reason for the communication failure 98 The proper module slot has not been specified Pilot Lite is not communicating with the appropriate slot See your FR6802 Frame Installation and Operation Manual for more information on slot identification The COM port is used elsewhere Check that the correct COM port is configured in Pilot Lite and that another application is not using that COM port The actual frame ID does not match with the two DIP switch settings in the back of the frame Pilot Lite is not communicating with the proper frame See your FR6802 Frame Installation and Operation Manual for more information on frame ID switch settings A null modem cable is not being used Between the PC running Pilot Lite and the FR6802 frame there should be a null RS 232 modem cable At minimum this requires that pins 2 and 3 are crossed and 5 to 5 for ground An ICE6800 or 6800 HETH module is installed in the frame Pilot Lite control is disabled if an ICE6800 or 6800 HETH control module is installed in the frame ICE6800 and 6800 ETH modules are used for CCS control XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual e A legacy 6800 series product is in the frame Pilot Lite cannot communicate with legacy 6800 series products They will not be discovered or controlled by
16. Manual 37 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation d t Source lt 4 3 Display Input Signal 16 9 Display 4 3 Pillar 16 9 Display 14 9 Pillar a 16 9 Display 16 9 Cut 4 3 16 9 Display 16 9 Anamorphic La 16 9 Display 21 9 Letter ax 4 3 m Source Figure 3 1 4 3 to 16 9 Standard ARC Settings 38 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Source 16 9 Display Input Signal 4 3 Display 16 9 Letter 4 3 Display 14 9 Letter 16 9 P Source i 4 3 Display 4 3 Cut Source ll 4 3 Display 219 Letter Figure 3 2 16 9 to 4 3 Standard ARC Settings XHD6800 4 Installation and Operation Manual 39 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Selecting a Standard ARC Preset To select a standard aspect ratio for the output image make the following selection Setting Description Parameter Navigation Select an standard or custom ARC Video Setup Processing ARC Preset Select select an ARC preset Before selecting Preset 1 Preset Preset 5 you must create and then save a custom ARC preset See Creating a Custom Aspect Ratio on page 40 Creating a Custom Aspect Ratio You can scale and pan the output image to any size and location by using the module s custom aspect ratio feature You can use the ARC Scaling and ARC Offset controls to adjust the size and position of your custom ARC s
17. Operation Setting Audio Pair Gain You can set audio gain for PCM uncompressed output audio channel pairs before they are embedded in the output SDI stream To set audio gain make the following selections Setting Description Parameter Navigation Set the audio gain for Audio Pair Audio Setup Processing Audio Pair 1 Gain to select a gain value 1 to Audio Pair 4 Audio Pair 4 Gain 2 8 to 2 B XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 55 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Miscellaneous Configuration Setting Output Video Phasing Using the output video phasing parameters you can adjust the horizontal and vertical phasing values of your output SD video The range of the values that you can use for phase adjustment depends on your output video standard Table 3 3 lists the horizontal and vertical phasing for each output video standard Table 3 3 Vertical and Horizontal Phasing Values SD SDI Output Video Standard Frame Rate Parameter Name 525 625 Horizontal Phase 0 to 1715 pixels 0 to 1727 pixels Vertical Phase 0 to 524 lines 0 to 624 lines To adjust the horizontal and vertical phasing of your output video make the following selections Setting Description Parameter Navigation Select a value for horizontal Video Setup Output Output H Phase select a value phase adjustment 0 B see Table 3 3 for option ranges Select a value for vertical phase Outp
18. Pilot Lite although they can be installed in the FR6802 frame and work using card edge controls The module must be from the 6800 product family e Check that the back module does not have any bent pins following this procedure a Unplug the front module b Unscrew and remove the back module c View the 20 pin spring connector at the bottom of the back module See Figure A 1 Figure A 1 Back Module to Front Module Connector This connector should not have any bent or pressed pins Even a slightly depressed or bent pin may cause genlock issues d If there are bent pins carefully reposition them to their correct positions If this is not possible you can exchange the back module for a new one order part number XHD6800 A DR Pilot Lite Does Not Find All Modules in Frame If a discovery is started too soon after frame power up Pilot Lite will not find all the installed modules Refresh Pilot Lite File gt Refresh and ensure that installed modules are fully powered up first before discovery XHD6800 4 Installation and Operation Manual 99 If a module is plugged into the frame after a discovery Pilot Lite does not automatically detect the module Refresh Pilot Lite File gt Refresh to discover the newly installed module If a Legacy 6800 series product is in the frame Pilot Lite will not detect it Pilot Lite cannot communicate with legacy 6800 series products They will not be discovered or
19. Safety Instructions and Standards Manual EN Product documentation including manuals online help application notes erratas product release notes and more can be found on our website along with technical support information training information product downloads and a product knowledge base 3 Contact your Customer Service representative if after following these initial steps you cannot resolve the issue To contact Customer Service see Contacting Customer Service on page 102 96 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Control and Monitoring Using CCS Software Before using CCS software applications to control and monitor your module you must refresh Pilot Lite or discover Pilot and Navigator the module Refresh and Discovery are the processes by which your CCS software finds and then connects to your module Refreshing Your Module Using Pilot Lite When using Pilot Lite to change your XHD6800 FA control parameters you must refresh the control connection between your 6800 frame and PC To refresh the connection from the Pilot Lite menu bar select File gt Refresh For information about controlling a device using Pilot Lite see your Pilot Lite User Manual Discovering a XHD6800 A Module To discover your module your Pilot or Navigator software must be in Build mode Follow these steps 1 Ifthe Discovery window is not open click Tools gt Discovery in the main menu A Discove
20. The XHD6800 FA has two back module options e The standard back module has two SDI reclocked outputs two SDI Program outputs and two SDI program monitor outputs e The optional GPIO back module replaces one of the reclocked outputs with a GPIO connector It is possible upgrade an XHD6800 Ato a XHD6800 HUI or XHD6800 FU2 module by entering a purchased license key and uploading the appropriate firmware However the module cannot perform both upconverter and ARC functions at the same time XHD6800 FA can be controlled locally via card edge or controlled and monitored remotely with control software applications such as CCS Pilot Lite Pilot and Navigator or other CCS compliant remote TM control products such as NUCLEUS Network Control Panel Important XHD6800 FA features include the following Input e One auto sensing user selectable SD SDI input with embedded audio data closed captioning and error monitoring e One analog composite genlock input with support for tri and bi level sync and user selectable internal 75 ohm load termination jumper external genlock source e Four GPI lines with the optional GPIO capable back module only XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 1 Introduction e Output Two equalized and reclocked SD SDI outputs of the SDI input one output if using the optional GPIO capable back module Two SD SDI outputs carrying the same program signal with embedded audio
21. and Operation See Figure 3 6 on page 47 Figure 3 7 on page 48 Figure 3 8 on page 49 and Figure 3 9 on page 50 for descriptions of how the automatic ARC control will act when given an AFD VI or WSS code input AFD VI and WSS Output AFD VI and WSS data can be inserted into an output video stream either manually or automatically This function is controlled by the AFD Insert VI Insert and WSS Insert parameters located in the Video Setup gt Output path in Table 4 1 The Auto option of the AAFD Insert VI Insert and WSS Insert parameters will embed the data that is automatically selected by the module based on one of the following e The current ARC settings via Video Setup gt Output in Table 4 1 e The current AFD VI WSS code input that is detected in the incoming video signal e A selected option in the ARC Preset parameter via Video Setup gt Output in Table 4 1 If you select User instead of Auto in the AFD Insert VI Insert and WSS Insert parameters you can change the output code by selecting a different option in AFD Select VI Select or WSS Select These parameters are also located in the Video Setup gt Output path in Table 4 1 Additionally if you are using VI according to the SMPTE Proposed RP 186 standard as of January 11 2007 you must ensure you have enabled the standard by following this path Output gt Embedding gt VI Embed with AFD on Table 4 1 default setting is No In the event
22. back module with GPIO Table 1 2 describes each back module connector The front and back modules cannot be installed in frames without fans or in FR6802 HDM and 6800 7000 series frames Reserved SD reclk out 2 SD reclock out 1 SD prog out 2 SD program out 1 SD program monitor out 1 Reference in Audio delay out SD program monitor out 2 Q o gt Z o o 3 c c o j e w o A 9 c a E c 5 j d o a Az bv Figure 1 2 Standard XHD6800 A Back Module XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 7 Chapter 1 Introduction SD program out 1 Reference in Audio delay out SD reclock out 2 SD Program out 2 SD program monitor out 1 SD program monitor out 2 o o o o c c d d d o a Az N Figure 1 3 Optional XHD6800 A Back Module with GPIO Table 1 2 XHD6800 Back Module Connector Descriptions Back Module Label Description GPIO Inputs four GPI lines and outputs two GPO lines available on the optional GPIO back module only SD in Inputs SDI SD video for aspect ratio conversion and reclocking SD reclock out 1 SD reclock out 2 Outputs SD reclocked video output signals Video from these outputs by passes the module s aspect ratio converter SD program out 1 SD program out 2 Outputs SD video that has processed by the module s aspect ratio converter Reference in Inputs NTSC PAL M
23. c Imagine Installation and Operation Manual O O OOO Ea Selenio 6800 XHD6800 A Aspect Ratio Converter Edition A 175 000408 00 Publication Information 2014 Imagine Communications Corp Proprietary and Confidential Imagine Communications considers this document and its contents to be proprietary and confidential Except for making a reasonable number of copies for your own internal use you may not reproduce this publication or any part thereof in any form by any method for any purpose or in any language other than English without the written consent of Imagine Communications All others uses are illegal This publication is designed to assist in the use of the product as it exists on the date of publication of this manual and may not reflect the product at the current time or an unknown time in the future This publication does not in any way warrant description accuracy or guarantee the use for the product to which it refers Imagine Communications reserves the right without notice to make such changes in equipment design specifications components or documentation as progress may warrant to improve the performance of the product Trademarks 6800 ADC CCS Navigator Channel ONE ChannelView ClipSync Delay D Series D Series DSX Deliver the Moment Delivering the Moment FAME Farad G8 G Scribe HView IconMaster IconLogo IconSta tion lconKey Info
24. controls see Changing Parameter Settings Using Card Edge Controls on page 29 e Table 4 1 on page 60 lists XHD6800 FA video setup parameters e Table 4 2 on page 74 lists XHD6800 FA audio setup parameters e Table 4 3 on page 78 lists other XHD6800 FA parameters Video Setup Parameters Table 4 1 Video Setup Parameters lt 2 0 Navigation Parameter Name E Function Options aon Input Input Video Standard 4 2 Displays the detected input Unknown Detect video standard e 525 e 625 Input Frame Delay 1 3 Sets the amount of input 0 to 6 frames frame delay Force Freeze 8 F Selects the freeze type for the Off frame synchronizer e Frame e Field 1 Field 2 Frame Sync Freeze 4 3 Confirms whether the output Yes Status video is frozen e No EDH Error Count Poll 1 1 Defines the polling interval 1 to 14400 sec Interval s for EDH Error Detection Handling 60 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 1 Video Setup Parameters Continued X r TO s Navigation Parameter Name E Function Options aon EDH Error Count Clear 1 2 Clears the EDH error count No Yes EDH Present 5 1 Indicates the presence of Yes EDH No EDH Error Count 5 2 Displays the EDH error count 0 to 4 294 967 295 Input CC Present 4 4 Indicates the presence of No closed captioning e Yes
25. firmware upgrade you can Highlight the module s position in the Navigation window by clicking Find Device e View the firmware version currently installed on the module by clicking Version Info Press Browse to select the firmware upgrade package ZIP file A standard Windows File Selection dialog opens Choose the upgrade ZIP file on a local or network drive The selected file s path name is displayed in the edit box to the left of the Browse button 4f Note The extraction process of the ZIP file is handled as part of the upgrade process You do not need to extract the files yourself You can view the contents of the ZIP file by clicking Package Info XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 2 Installation 9 Press Submit Transfer A dialog box opens requesting confirmation that you want to proceed with the request If you have multiple devices selected multiple transfer tasks are submitted one per device The transfer now progresses You may minimize the Software Upgrade window continue with other tasks or switch to the Progress tab to view the status of the transfers 2 Note Closing the Software Upgrade window does not effect any of the transfer processes that may be running in the background If you try to log off or exit the CCS software while a transfer is underway a notification window will alert you that processes are still active and will ask if you want to terminate these p
26. gets embedded to in field 1 12 to 19 525 14 8 to 23 625 11 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 1 Video Setup Parameters Continued X r TO s Navigation Parameter Name E t Function Options aw VI Line Field 2 7 8 Controls the video line 274 to 282 525 277 number where the VI packet 320 to 336 625 324 gets embedded to in field 2 VI Emb with AFD 7 C Controls whether the VI No output supports the AFD e Yes upper bits part WSS Insert 7 9 Controls the embedding of Off the WSS packet e Auto Custom WSS Select 7 A Controls the WSS code that Full frame gets embedded e 14 9 center 14 9 top 16 9 center 16 9 top gt 16 9 center Fulla 14 9 16 9 Anamorphic WSS Line 7 B Controls the video line N A 525 number where the WSS 7 to 23 625 packet gets embedded to in field 1 VBI Pass 1 8 1 Selects one VBI line to pass 9 12 to 22 275 to 285 transparently through the 525 video processor 0 8 to 23 321 to 335 625 VBI Pass 2 8 2 Selects one VBI line to pass 9 12 to 22 275 to 285 transparently through the 525 video processor 0 8 to 23 321 to 335 625 VBI Pass 3 8 3 Selects one VBI line to pass 9 12 to 22 275 to 285 transparently through the video processor 525 0 8 to 23 321 to 335 625 XHD6800 4 Installation and Operation Manual
27. mode used to Auto Mode determine the motion e Manual threshold value Motion Manual 3 B Sets the threshold value for 1 16 8 Threshold what is considered motion rather than noise when the Motion Threshold Mode is set to Manual Auto ARC Reset 7 D Controls whether to reset Yes back to the original ARC No setting when auto ARC packets disappear from the video OutAspectRatio 4 1 Sets the aspect ratio of the 43 ARCing output e 169 Film Mode 1 F Controls the Film Mode Auto detection e Mixed Film Video 73 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Audio Setup Parameters Table 4 2 Audio Setup Parameters Az T Parameter x9 f Navigation Name S Function Options ow Input Audio Group 4 9 Indicates the present audio group Present e Group 1 Group2 Groups All e i present present 2and3 audio Gh m present groups combinations present 234 lese eZee s28 1284 e 1234 Audio Channel 4 A Displays the input audio channel pair aa dd Pair Feedback See the example below e aadd dd e all possible No Audio No Data combinations audio present audio present present present aa dd Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Demux Error 2 1 Selects an action when an error Mute Control sample is selected Repeat Audio Demux 2 2 Selects an audio source for Demux Grp1 amp 2 Source demuxing Demux Grp3 amp 4 Custom Audio Pair 1 2 3 Selects a source for
28. on page 91 Audio Delay Data Out on page 92 Propagation Delay on page 92 GPIO on page 92 Performance on page 93 Specifications and designs are subject to change without notice XHD680044A Installation and Operation Manual 89 Chapter 5 Specifications Inputs SDI Video Input Table 5 1 SD SDI Video Input Specifications Item Specification Number of inputs 1 Standards SMPTE 259M C 270 Mbps 525 625 component video Connector BNC per IEC 169 8 Impedance 750 Return loss gt 15 dB to 270 MHz Equalization 223 dB typical Belden 8281 cable Genlock Input Table 5 2 Genlock Input Specifications Item Specification Connector BNC per IEC 169 8 Impedance 75 Return loss gt 40 dB typical to 6 MHz 235 dB typical to 30 MHz Common mode range 5 5 V pk to pk CMRR 60 dB 60 Hz 5 V pk to pk Input level e NTSC PAL B 1 V pk to pk 5 0 dB to 6 0 dB Tri Level Sync 1080i 720p 300 mV 3 5 dB to 6 0 dB Signal type NTSC PAL B analog composite e 300 mV Tri Level Sync 1080i 720p 90 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Outputs Chapter 5 Specifications SD SDI Reclocked Video Output Table 5 3 SD SDI Reclocked Output Specifications Item Specification Number of outputs 2 Standard SMPTE 259M C 270 Mbps 525 625 component video Connector BNC per IEC 169 8 Impedance 75 Return
29. that the current ARC is controlled by AFD VI or WSS and this data disappears from the input signal the XHD6800 provides you with two options e Keep the current aspect ratio as set by the last AFD VI or WSS data e Reset to the aspect ratio settings that were in use before the AFD VI or WSS data took control XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 43 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation The Auto Arc Reset parameter Table 4 1 controls this feature Select Yes to have the module reset to older values in the event of a loss of data select No the default to retain the current ARC settings in the event of a loss of data At this time Bar Data and Pan Scan for VI and AFD are not supported AFD Descriptions In the following pages Figures 3 4 to 3 9 show the different AFD code descriptions Comparable WSS and VI templates are included in the SD SDI descriptions Gray regions indicate areas of the picture Bounding box represents that may be cropped by the receiver the coded frame without significant loss to the viewer The smallest rectangle enclosing Black regions indicate areas the white regions indicates the area of the picture that do not of essential picture information contain useful information and should be cropped by the receiver where appropriate Figure 3 3 Explanation of AFD Diagrams Ma XHD6800 Installation and Operation Manu
30. 1 Generic 6800 Module Features Feature Description Module status LEDs Various color and lighting combinations of these LEDs indicate the module state See LEDs and Alarms on page 85 for more information Mode select rotary switch This switch selects between various control and feedback parameters Navigation toggle switch This switch navigates up and down through the available control parameters Down Moves down through the parameters Up Moves up through the parameters Control LEDs Various lighting combinations of these Control LEDs sometimes referred to as Bank Select LEDs indicate the currently selected bank See Bank Select LEDs on page 30 for more information Monitoring Each 6800 module has a number of LEDs assigned to LEDs indicate varying states functions See Monitoring LEDs on page 85 for a description of these LEDs Local remote Local Locks out external control panels and allows control jumper card edge control only limits the functionality of remote software applications to monitoring Remote Allows remote or local card edge configuration operation and monitoring of the XHD6800 A See page 15 for more information on jumpers XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Back Connectors Figure 1 2 shows the standard double slot back module used by the XHD6800 A Figure 1 3 shows the optional double slot
31. 1001 im C 16 9 Prtctd AFD Code 1010 14 9 P AFD Code 1011 4 3 P A 14 9 AFD Code 1101 16 9 A 14 9 AFD Code 1110 16 9 A 4 3 AFD Code 1111 AAHH Figure 3 8 Available AFD Select VI Select and WSS Select Options When Converting from 16 9 to 4 3 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 49 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation 16 9 to 16 9 conversion AFD and VI Select Illustration in a Conversion WSS name parameter options 16 9 coded frame Conversion Alternative 16 9 in 16 9 AFD Code 0100 r 16 9 Full Anamorphic AFD Code 1000 4 3 P AFD Code 1001 z 16 9 Prtctd AFD Code 1010 r Y 14 9 P AFD Code 1011 4 3 P A 14 9 AFD Code 1101 Je 16 9 A 14 9 AFD Code 1110 16 9 A 4 3 AFD Code 1111 mii Figure 3 9 Available AFD Select VI Select and WSS Select Options from 16 9 to 16 9 50 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Configuring Audio The XHD6800 A can detect up to four embedded audio groups eight uncompressed or compressed audio channel pairs that are present in the input SDI video stream You can then select up four input audio channel pairs and em
32. 71 Input Frame Delay parameter 35 60 Input standard LEDs 85 Input Video Standard parameter 60 Inputs features 2 location 7 parameters 74 Insertion of AFD VI and WSS 43 Installing modules 17 99 J K Jumper settings 15 16 L LED descriptions 85 LEDs bank select 30 input standard 85 location 5 6 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual License keys 14 adding 26 parameter 84 Local control 100 jumper 5 6 jumper setting 15 Loss of data event 44 Loss of video alarm 87 output parameter 33 63 parameter 33 Main features 2 Manual information vii viii Mode select rotary switch 5 6 29 Mode Motion Threshold 36 Module back connectors 7 front 5 installation 17 removal 17 status LEDs 85 Module not found 99 Module status LED 5 6 Monitor outputs 8 31 Monitoring LEDs 5 6 85 86 Motion Threshold mode 36 Mute audio parameters 77 N Navigation Properties box 23 Navigation toggle switch 5 6 29 Navigator 29 100 Network connection 100 Not ready status 100 O On screen display OSD 29 31 59 parameters 63 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Index Operating notes 26 Operating temperature specification 93 Optional GPIO 8 Optional licenses 26 Options ARC 38 39 Output ARC options 38 39 Output of AFD VI and WSS 43 Output parameters 75 Output video phasing 56 Output video standard 33 Outputs features 3 location 7 P Packing list 13 Parameter list 59 84
33. A Installation and Operation Manual 31 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Reading Software and Hardware Versions You can see the current software and hardware versions of the XHD6800 FA by checking the Hardware Version and Firmware Version read only parameters located at the end of the parameter list see Overview on page 59 These parameters appear in the OSD and on CCS enabled control panels or CCS software applications such as Pilot or Navigator 32 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Configuring Video Settings The following section provides information about configuring the XHD6800 FA video settings including the following Selecting Output Video Standards on page 33 e Synchronization and Delay on page 35 Setting Motion Threshold Mode on page 36 Selecting Output Video Standards There are three options that you can use to select your module s output video standard Auto 525 or 625 The video input to the module must match the Output Video Standard setting All other types of input video are handled according to the Loss of Video Output parameter option Each Output Video Standard parameter option is described below e Auto With this option selected the XHD6800 automatically detects the video standard of incoming video and sets the output standard to match e 525 With this option selected the XHD6800 only accepts 525 video input for aspect ratio co
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35. Loader mode 1 Remove the affected module from the 6800 frame Hex switch mode Navigatan toggle select rotary switch switc Figure 2 6 Buttons on a Typical Card Edge Set the hex switch to F While pressing the Navigation toggle switch down reinsert the module into the frame If your device is listed in the Discovery or Network folder you can continue the firmware upgrade as described in Upgrading the Firmware begining with step 3 page 18 If not you must manually add the device to the Discovery or Network folder To do this see the next section 22 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 2 Installation Manually Adding a Device to the Discovery or Network Folder If your device is not listed in the Discovery or Network folder you must manually add it to these folders After you add the device you can use the Software Upgrade dialog box to continue with the module firmware upgrade To manually add a device to the Discovery or Network folder follow these steps 1 Enter Build mode and then drag or copy and paste the module s device icon from the Catalog folder into the Network or Discovery folder Right click the device icon and then select Properties On the Device tab of the Navigation Properties box enter the IP address of the frame that holds the module See Figure 2 7 Enter frame IP address here Do not make changes in this field Navigation Properties
36. Module on page 29 4f Note Information about discovering modules can also be found in your CCS software application manual or online help If you cannot discover the device see Manually Adding a Device to the Discovery or Network Folder on page 23 3 From the Tools menu select Software Upgrade The Software Upgrade window opens or is brought to the foreground Software Upgrade New Transfer Progress Log Select one or more devices of the same type to upgrade revise name J ooon Slot 5 XHD6800 4 Aspect Ratio Convert EP 172 25 250 27 1 1 5 7 305 Find Device Version Info lists the firmware version Device Uptions currently installed on the module Options Select upgrade package ZIP file XDH6800 firm ware zip Browse Package Info Package Info includes a list of the components Submit Transfer contained in the ZIP file Figure 2 4 Software Upgrade Tool s New Transfer Tab 4 Onthe New Transfer tab click Add The Device Selection dialog box opens XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 19 Chapter 2 Installation 20 Select one or more devices and then click OK to close the Add Device dialog box E Note You can only add one device from each IP address All items in a frame have the same IP address The selected devices appear in the table under Device Name These devices will receive the same upgrade package Before proceeding with the
37. On Action amp Title On Video Keying 0 9 Turns on off video keying for Off the SDI output Key Image Key Background XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 63 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 1 Video Setup Parameters Continued 5 TO Navigation Parameter Name E t Function Options aw Background Color 0 A Sets the background color Black e Super Black e Red 50 Green 50 Blue 5096 Orange 50 Grey 5096 Grey 4096 Grey 2596 H Phase 0 B Sets the horizontal phase for 0 to 1715 pixels 525 the output signal Oto 1727 pixels 625 V Phase 0 C Sets the vertical phase for the 9 to 524 lines output signal 525 0 to 624 lines 625 CC Embed 3 8 Turns on off the closed On caption embedding e Off To remove residual evidence of closed captioning on line 21 at the top of the video picture use the cropping controls AFD Insert 7 1 Controls the embedding of Off the AFD packet Auto Custom 64 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 1 Video Setup Parameters Continued Navigation Parameter Name Bank Switch Function Options AFD Select N N Controls the AFD code that gets embedded options depend on the Output Aspect Ratio parameter setting When Output Aspect Ratio parameter is set to 43 e 16 9 top e 14 9 t
38. Two configurable SD SDI outputs carrying either program or key signals and including configurable OSD on screen display of parameter values Downstream audio delay output Selectable output standard and format Two GPO lines with the optional GPIO capable back module only e Video Processing Aspect Ratio Conversion ARC using high quality 10 bit video processing Motion adaptive deinterlacing for exceptional vertical resolution also includes diagonal processing Film 3 2 pulldown detection Configurable picture resizing ARC H V size H V position Smooth ARC transition Advanced cropping with separate controls for top bottom left and right Ten factory ARC presets 4 3 14 9 16 9 and 21 9 with letterbox and pillar box modes Variable ARC with five user presets Internally generated background select one of eight colors Propagation delay of one frame through the scalar and support for up to seven frames of delay through the video path e ANC Processing XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Transfer of closed captioning information across the frame synchronizer and scalar WSS VI and AFD processing signaling handling and insertion VBI transparency Chapter 1 Introduction Applications Audio Processing Embedded audio processing de multiplex delay sync sample rate conversion re multiplex Support for two groups eight channels of embedded audio Handling of any embedded compressed audio
39. al AFD 4 3 code and description AFD and VI Select WSS name parameter options 16 9 Top 16 9 Top 14 9 Top gt 16 9 in 4 3 Full Frame 4 3 Full 16 9 Center 14 9 Center Full A 14 9 4 3 A 14 9 16 9 LA 14 9 16 9LA 4 3 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Illustration in a 4 3 coded frame Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Description Image with a 16 9 aspect ratio as letterbox at the top of a 4 3 coded frame Image with a 14 9 aspect ratio as letterbox at the top of a 4 3 coded frame Image with aspect ratio greater than 16 9 as a vertically centered letterbox in a 4 3 coded frame Image is full frame with an aspect ratio that is the same as the 4 3 coded frame Image with a 16 9 aspect ratio as a vertically centered letterbox in a 4 3 coded frame Image with 14 9 aspect ratio as a vertically centered letterbox in a 4 3 coded frame Image with a 4 3 aspect ratio and with an alternative 14 9 center in a 4 3 coded frame Image with a 16 9 aspect ratio and with an alternative 14 9 center as a vertically centered letterbox in a 4 3 coded frame Image with a 16 9 aspect ratio and with an alternative 4 3 center as a vertically centered letterbox in a 4 3 coded frame Figure 3 4 Available AFD Select Options when OutAspectRatio is Set to 4 3 45 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation WSS name Anamorphic AFD 16 9 code and description AFD and VI Sel
40. audio channel Demux Grp1Pr 1 Select pair 1 Demux Grp Pr2 valid only when the Audio Demux Demux Grp 2 Pr 1 Source parameter is set to Custom Demux Grp 2 Pr 2 Demux Grp 3 Pr 1 Demux Grp 3 Pr 2 Demux Grp 4 Pr 1 Demux Grp 4 Pr 2 74 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 2 Audio Setup Parameters Continued X T Parameter x9 Navigation Name ce Function Options aw Audio Pair 2 2 4 Selects a source for audio channel e Demux Grp Pr 1 Select pair 2 e Demux Grp 1 Pr 2 valid only when the Audio Demux Demux Grp 2 Pr 1 Source parameter is set to Custom Demux Grp2 Pr2 e Demux Grp 3 Pr 1 Demux Grp 3 Pr 2 Demux Grp 4 Pr 1 e Demux Grp 4 Pr 2 Audio Pair 3 25 Selects a source for audio channel Demux Grp 1 Pr 1 Select pair 3 valid only when the Audio e Demux Grp Pr 2 Demux Source parameter is set to Demux Grp 2 Pr 1 Custom e Demux Grp 2 Pr 2 e Demux Grp 3 Pr 1 Demux Grp 3 Pr 2 Demux Grp4 Pr 1 Demux Grp 4 Pr 2 Audio Pair 4 2 6 Selects a source for audio channel e Demux Grp Pr I Select pair 4 Demux Grp Pr2 valid only when the Audio Demux Demux Grp 2 Pr 1 Source parameter is set to Custom Demux Grp 2Pr 2 e Demux Grp 3 Pr 1 Demux Grp 3 Pr2 Demux Grp4 Pr 1 e Demux Grp 4 Pr 2 Output Audio Pair1 amp 2 13 1 Selects the output group nu
41. bed them as two audio groups in the SDI output video stream Using the XHD6800 FA audio control parameters you can perform the following audio input and output operations e Select detected input audio groups pairs to demux e Select audio groups pairs to re embed in the SDI output e Set audio delay on each output audio channel pair uncompressed sources only e Set audio gain on each output audio channel pair uncompressed sources only e Set audio bypass on each output audio channel pair for compressed audio source e Mute all output audio Demuxing Input Audio Groups Pairs When the XHD6800 FA detects embedded audio in the SDI input video stream it displays the number of audio groups present up to four and whether or not the audio present in each audio channel pair is compressed or uncompressed The Audio Group Present feedback parameter indicates whether an audio group is present by assigning it a number For example 1 indicates the presence of audio group 1 and 2 indicates the presence of audio group 2 If an audio group is not present in the input double dashed lines 2 represent the missing audio group Table 3 2 provides examples of Audio Group Present parameter feedback Table 3 2 Audio Group Present Feedback Examples Parameter Feedback Meaning 1234 All four audio groups are present gt No audio groups are present T 2 4 Audio groups 1 2 and 4 are present Audio group 3 is not present
42. cates a jump to another location within the electronic document or elsewhere Internet address Indicates a jump to a Web site or URL EX Note Indicates important information that helps to avoid and troubleshoot problems Obtaining Documents Product support documents can be viewed or downloaded from our Web site Alternatively contact your Customer Service representative to request a document viii XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Preface Unpacking Shipping Information Unpacking a Product This product was carefully inspected tested and calibrated before shipment to ensure years of stable and trouble free service 1 Check equipment for any visible damage that may have occurred during transit Confirm that you have received all items listed on the packing list Contact your dealer if any item on the packing list is missing Contact the carrier if any item is damaged Sn ons E Remove all packaging material from the product and its associated components before you install the unit Keep at least one set of original packaging in the event that you need to return a product for servicing Product Servicing Except for firmware upgrades XHD6800 modules are not designed for field servicing All hardware upgrades modifications or repairs require you to return the modules to the Customer Service center Returning a Product In the unlikely event that your product fails to operate
43. controlled by Pilot Lite although they can be installed in the FR6802 frame and work using card edge controls For Pilot Lite to find a module it must be from the 6800 product family Pilot Lite or CCS Software Application Not Responding Pilot Lite and CCS applications such as Navigator or Pilot cannot run on the same PC at the same time Both applications can be installed but only one can be opened at a time Pilot Lite Cannot Control a Module Showing in the Control Window Consider these questions e Did you physically set the jumper for local control If so set this jumper to the REM position for remote control e Does the card name in the control window physically match the card type in the frame e Is the module properly seated in the frame Check the positioning of the module in its slot in the frame e Does the Control window indicate the device is ready The device may be powered off or disconnected from the network Pilot Lite Status Bar Reports Not Ready 100 Pilot Lite reports each device s connection status in the status bar If the connection status message reads Not Ready check the following e Is the module properly seated in the frame Check the position of the module in the frame e Is the frame connected to the network Check the device s network connection If the status bar still reports no status or Not Ready for the frame or device try restarting Pilot L
44. conversion With either of these upgrades you can also purchase XHD6800 FOPT CC if you require closed captioning support To purchase additional license keys contact your Sales representative To activate a license key see Adding a License Key on page 26 When upgrading your module from XHD6800 FA to any of these other types you will need to upgrade your module firmware as well Instructions for updating module firmware appear in Upgrading the Firmware on page 18 You can update the firmware first or you can add license keys first However whichever order you choose the module will reset itself halfway through the procedure During this first reset the module status LED will blink red indicating a card failure This is normal When you complete both the upgrade procedure and the addition of license keys the module will display outputs correctly a XHD6800 4A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 2 Installation Setting Jumpers The XHD6800 FA module has one standard jumper REM LOC for remote or local control and one jumper J1 for genlock termination Figure 2 1 shows the location of the jumpers REM LOC Jumper J1 remote local jumper genlock termination Figure 2 1 XHD6800 A Jumpers Local and Remote Jumper Settings Follow this procedure to set the REM LOC jumper for either remote or local control 1 Locate the REM LOC control jumper on the module beside the mode select rotary switch F
45. deo Standard Detect 4 D Displays the detected reference video standard Unknown NTSC PAL M TLS 720p59 94 TLS 1080159 94 TLS 1080p29 97 PAL B TLS 720p50 TLS 1080150 TLS 1080p25 Reference Locked 4 F Indicates if system timing is locked to the reference input No Yes Not applicable Valid Reference Standard 4 E Indicates whether the detected reference video standard matches the selected output video standard No Yes Not applicable XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 1 Video Setup Parameters Continued lt 20 Navigation Parameter Name E t Function Options aon Output Output Video Standard 0 4 Selects an output video Auto standard e 525 e 625 On Screen Display 0 2 Turns on off the on screen e Off display On OSD Transparency 0 3 Sets the on screen display 0 to 15 Level transparency level Loss of Video Output 0 5 Selects an output option when Pass loss of input occurs e Black Freeze Test Pattern Sync Pass Test Pattern Select 0 6 Selects a test pattern Test Color Bar 75 Pattern Display parameter e Cross Hatch must first be set to On Freq Sweep White Black Test Pattern Display 0 7 Turn on off the test pattern Off display e On Safe Area 0 8 Turns on off various safe area Off overlays Action On Title
46. e installed in frames without fans The modules cannot be installed in FR6802 HDM and 6800 7000 series frames A Caution Before inserting removing or replacing a back module you must power down the frame Failure to do so could result in damage to the frame modules or power supply These modules require no specialized installation or removal procedures However if you are installing both front and rear modules ensure that the back module is installed first before plugging in the front module Likewise ensure that the front module is unplugged from the frame before removing the rear module See the FR6802 Frames Installation and Operation Manual for information about installing and operating an FR6802 frame and its components XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 17 Chapter 2 Installation Upgrading Module Firmware Firmware upgrading is a routine procedure that you must perform to install newer versions of software on 6800 modules CCS Pilot Co Pilot or Navigator software version 4 0 or later is required for this procedure The frame must contain or be connected to another frame that contains an ICE6800 or a 6800 ETH module During the upgrade procedure the affected modules are automatically rebooted twice In the unlikely event that the upgrade fails because of such situations as network interruptions power failures etc the module may not respond to controls and will appear to be non functional In that e
47. e Hexavalent Chromium Cr V1 e Polybrominated Biphenyls PBB e Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers PBDE According to this EU Directive all products sold in the European Union will be fully RoHS compliant and lead free See our website for more information on dates and deadlines for compliance Spare parts supplied for the repair and upgrade of equipment sold before July 1 2006 are exempt from the legislation Equipment that complies with the EU directive will be marked with a RoHS compliant emblem as shown in Figure P 1 RoHS Compliant Figure P 1 RoHS Compliance Emblem XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Preface Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Compliance The European Union EU Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE deals with the collection treatment recovery and recycling of electrical and electronic waste products The objective of the WEEE Directive is to assign the responsibility for the disposal of associated hazardous waste to either the producers or users of these products As of August 13 2005 producers or users will be required to recycle electrical and electronic equipment at end of its useful life and may not dispose of the equipment in landfills or by using other unapproved methods Some EU member states may have different deadlines In accordance with this EU Directive companies selling electric or electronic devices in
48. e listed in square brackets for example 0 2 beside or below the parameter name E Note The manufacturer recommends that you use the available 6800 software control options serial local or Ethernet remote to aid in viewing setting and confirming parameter values Enabling On Screen Display You can use the On screen Display OSD Monitoring feature to view the current parameter selections on your output display When the On Screen Display parameter is turned on the current parameter selections are displayed on the module s SD program monitor out 1 and SD program monitor out 2 outputs This feature makes configuring the XHD6800 FA using the card edge controls much easier To enable On screen Display OSD Monitoring make the following selections Setting Description Parameter Navigation Video Setup On Screen Display MN 0 2 OSD Transparency Level Enable OSD monitoring Set OSD transparency value 0 3 Recalling Default Parameter Settings You can use the module s Factory Recall parameter to return all of the module s parameters to factory default settings In the XHD6800 A control parameter list see Overview on page 59 each factory default setting appears in bold To return this module to its default settings make the following selections Setting Description Parameter Navigation Recall factory default settings Other Setup Factory Recall 0 F XHD6800
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50. ect parameter options gt 16 9 in 16 9 AFD Code 0100 16 9 Full AFD Code 1000 4 3 P AFD Code 1001 16 9 Prtctd AFD Code 1010 14 9 P AFD Code 1011 4 3 P A 14 9 AFD Code 1101 16 9 A 14 9 AFD Code 1110 16 9 A 4 3 AFD Code 1111 Illustration in a 16 9 coded frame O O O E Description Image with aspect ratio greater than 16 9 as a vertically centered letterbox in a 16 9 coded frame Image is full frame with an aspect ratio that is the same as the 16 9 coded frame Image with a 4 3 aspect ratio as a horizontally centered pillarbox image in a 16 9 coded frame Image is full frame with a 16 9 aspect ratio and with all image areas protected Image with a 14 9 aspect ratio as a horizontally centered pillarbox image in a 16 9 coded frame Image with a 4 3 aspect ratio and with an alternative 14 9 center as a horizontally centered pillarbox image in a 16 9 coded frame Image with a 16 9 aspect ratio and with an alternative 14 9 center in a 16 9 coded frame Image with a 16 9 aspect ratio and with an alternative 4 3 center in a 16 9 coded frame Figure 3 5 Available AFD Select Options when OutAspectRatio is Set to 16 9 46 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation 4 3 to 16 9 conversion AFD and VI Select Illustration in a f WSS name parameter options 4 3 coded frame Conv
51. ee Enabling On Screen Display on page 31 Follow these steps to change the XHD6800 FA parameter settings at the card edge 1 Rotate the mode select rotary switch hex switch to 0 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 29 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation 2 Once the hex switch is set to 0 toggle the navigation switch up or down to select a bank View the three control LEDs next to the navigation toggle switch to see which bank is currently selected Table 3 1 Bank Select LEDs Bank Bank OLED Bank 1 LED Bank 2 LED Number first top LED second top LED third top LED 0 Off Off Off 1 On Off Off 2 Off On Off 3 On On Off 4 Off Off On E On Off On 6 Off On On 7 On On On 8 On blinking On blinking On blinking 3 Rotate the hex switch to the parameter number 1 to 9 or letter A to F of the option you want to set 4 Toggle the navigation switch to select and set the value of the chosen parameter 5 Rotate the hex s witch to another parameter number letter in the current bank and then repeat step 4 or Rotate the hex switch to 0 again to select a different bank and then repeat steps 3 and 4 30 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Throughout this chapter in the Parameter Navigation sections the bank and hex switch positions for each configuration setting ar
52. em Inputs Outputs Connector 92 4 Internally pulled HIGH External contact closure to ground to trigger 2 Buffered TTL levels RJ 45 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Performance Chapter 5 Specifications Table 5 8 Performance Specifications Item Specification Power consumption lt 11 W Operating temperature 41 to 113 F 5 to 45 C XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 93 Chapter 5 Specifications 94 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Appendix A Communication and Control Troubleshooting Tips Overview Find the following troubleshooting information in this appendix e General Troubleshooting Steps on page 96 e Software Communication and Control Issues on page 98 e Hardware Communication and Control Issues on page 102 e Contacting Customer Service on page 102 XHD680044A Installation and Operation Manual 95 General Troubleshooting Steps Follow these steps in troubleshooting 6800 product problems 1 Review the Software Communication and Control Issues on page 98 outlined in this chapter 2 Search this product manual and other associated documentation for answers to your question Note Associated documentation for 6800 series products can generally be found in the product specific manual that accompanies every module in the FR6802 Frame Installation and Operation Manual and in the 6800
53. ence Meaning Off There is no power to the module the module is not operational Green There is power to the module the module is operating properly Red There is an alarm condition Flashing Red The module has detected a hardware firmware fault Amber The module is undergoing configuration Fd Note If the LED is flashing red please contact your Customer Service representative XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Alarms Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Alarms are usually logged and monitored within software control applications such as PilotLite or CCS Pilot See the appropriate software control user manual or online help for more information Table 4 6 describes the specific alarms for XHD6800 modules Table 4 6 XHD6800 Alarms video and video standard Alarm Name Alarm Description Alarm Level SDI IP Video Present Loss of SDI input video Major RefLockedAlarm Loss of locked reference Major RefStdMismatch Mismatch between reference Major XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 87 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms 88 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Overview Chapter 5 Specifications The following specification tables appear in this chapter SDI Video Input on page 90 Genlock Input on page 90 SD SDI Reclocked Video Output on page 91 SD SDI Program Video Output
54. ents identifying conditions or practices that can result in damage to the equipment or other property xii XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The XHD6800 FA module is an SD aspect ratio converter ARC with support for closed captioning processing This chapter introduces the XHD6800 FA and includes the following topics e Product Description on page 2 e Module Descriptions on page 5 zm Note Due to high levels of heat dissipation the XHD6800 A modules should not be installed in frames without fans The modules cannot be installed in FR6802 DM and 6800 7000 series frames XHD680044A Installation and Operation Manual 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Product Description Main Features The XHD6800 FA is a reclocking standard definition serial digital video distribution amplifier and high quality aspect ratio converter ARC that converts and processes SD signals in both video and audio domains The XHD6800 FA can accept SD SDI component video inputs with embedded audio and ancillary ANC data with auto detectable or user selectable input standards The main output path provides ARC processing to an output standard identical to the input standard SD SDI 525 or 625 component video In the conversion process the audio and ANC data are delayed to ensure synchronicity with the output video Additionally the XHD6800 FA provides a secondary path for reclocked SD SDI signals
55. ersion Conversion Alternative 16 9 Top 16 9 Top E A Ke g 14 9 Top 16 9 in 4 3 II Full Frame 4 3 Full go oe 16 9 Center 14 9 Center BE Full A 14 9 4 3 A 14 9 L A 16 9 LA 14 9 16 9 L A 4 3 aie Figure 3 6 Available AFD Select VI Select and WSS Select Options When Converting from 4 3 to 16 9 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 47 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation 4 3 to 4 3 conversion AFD and VI Select Illustration in a Conversion WSS name parameter options 4 3 coded frame Conversion Alternative 16 9 Top 16 9 Top 14 9 Top 14 9 Top sis gt 16 9 in 4 3 Full Frame 4 3 Full mE 16 9 Center 14 9 Center BN Full A 14 9 4 8 A 14 9 irren 16 9 L A 14 9 16 9 L A 4 3 L Figure 3 7 Available AFD Select VI Select and WSS Select Options When Converting from 4 3 to 4 3 48 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation 16 9 to 4 3 conversion AFD and VI Select Illustration ina Conversion WSS name parameter options 16 9 coded frame Conversion Alternative gt 16 9 in 16 9 AFD Code 0100 16 9 Full Anamorphic AFD Code 1000 LL 4 3 P AFD Code
56. et 40 Vertical phase 56 Vertical Phase parameter 64 Vertical Scale parameter 71 Video frame sync and delay 35 keying parameters 63 output phasing parameters 56 processing features 3 settings 33 36 standard selecting input and output 33 34 streaming 26 Video Index VI 42 50 parameters 61 66 Video input and output specifications 91 W Z WEEE compliance xi Wide Screen Signalling WSS 42 50 parameters 61 67 Writing conventions viii 107 Index 108 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Customer Service Support 1 888 534 8246 BCDService harris com Harris is a registered trademark of Harris Corporation Trademarks and tradenames are the property of their respective companies IS Broadcast Communications Division 4393 Digital Way Mason OH USA 45040 Tel 1 513 459 3400 www broadcast harris com assuredcommunications 2007 Harris Corporation
57. et the threshold value between 1 and 16 where 16 is used for images with high noise levels To set Threshold Motion mode make the following selections Setting Description Parameter Navigation Set the Motion Threshold mode Video Setup Processing Motion Threshold mode Auto 3 A Manual If you set the Motion Threshold parameter to Manual enter the threshold value Motion Manual Threshold 3 B 36 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Configuring Aspect Ratio Conversion The XHD6800 A can perform either standard or custom aspect ratio conversions ARCs Using the ARC Preset Select parameter you can select from one of the following standard aspect ratios 4 3 gt 4 3 Pillar 4 3 gt 14 9 Pillar 4 3 gt 16 9 Cut 4 3 gt 16 9 Anamorphic 4 3 gt 21 9 Letter 16 9 gt 16 9 Letter 16 9 gt 14 9 Letter 16 9 gt 4 3 Cut 16 9 gt 4 3 Anamorphic 16 9 gt 21 9 Letter You can use the module s custom ARC control parameters to create a custom output aspect ratio that can be saved as an ARC Preset Saved custom ARC Presets are listed as an ARC Preset Select parameter option with the module s list of standard ARC settings For information about creating a custom ARC preset see Creating a Custom Aspect Ratio on page 40 See Figure 3 1 on page 38 for a graphic illustration of the standard aspect ratios XHD6800 A Installation and Operation
58. ettings Custom ARCS can then be saved as ARC Presets You can save up to five ARC Presets Descriptions of the controls are listed below e ARCH Scale sets the horizontal size of the output image anywhere between 50 and 150 of the output screen size e ARC V Scale sets the vertical size of the output image anywhere between 60 and 150 of the output screen size e ARC H Offset places the horizontal center of the output image anywhere between 50 and 50 of the output screen size e ARC V Offset places the vertical center of the output image anywhere between 50 to 50 of the output screen size To create and save a custom ARC preset follow these steps 1 To set the horizontal and vertical scaling and offset values for your custom ARC make the following selections Setting Description Parameter Navigation Select the Custom ARC option Video Setup ARC Preset Select Custom 1 4 Set the ARC horizontal scaling value ARCH Scale 1 7 50 150 40 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Setting Description Parameter Navigation Set the ARC horizontal offset ARC H Offset 1 9 50 00 to 50 00 Set the ARC vertical scaling value ARC V Scale 1 8 6096 150 Set the ARC vertical offset ARC V Offset 1 A V Offset 1 50 00 to 50 00 2 To save the current custom ARC setti
59. eywords 4a nra ERR 103 DAS6800 Installation and Operation Manual Preface Manual Information Purpose This manual details the features installation operation maintenance and specifications for the XHD6800 FA Aspect Ratio Converter Audience This manual is written for engineers technicians and operators responsible for installation setup maintenance and or operation of the XHD6800 A Aspect Ratio Converter Revision History Table P 1 Revision History of Manual Edition Date Comments A December 2007 Initial release XHD680044A Installation and Operation Manual vii Preface Writing Conventions To enhance your understanding the authors of this manual have adhered to the following text conventions Table P 2 Writing Conventions Term or Convention Description Bold Indicates dialog boxes property sheets fields buttons check boxes list boxes combo boxes menus submenus windows lists and selection names Italics Indicates E mail addresses the names of books or publications and the first instances of new terms and specialized words that need emphasis CAPS Indicates a specific key on the keyboard such as ENTER TAB CTRL ALT or DELETE Code Indicates variables or command line entries such as a DOS entry or something you type into a field Indicates the direction of navigation through a hierarchy of menus and windows hyperlink Indi
60. formation s eietetei tee ettet erbe tene vii Purpose secte pP petere hier eee pus vii PUUCIENI CE os a vii Revision History lt 23 cscceeceeinierd ccs ea a A E T E y vii Writing Conventions sese enne viii Obtaining Documents esses nennen viii Unpacking Shipping Information sese ix Unpackmg a Product ee n a R aia eee ix Product Servicing o deep ix Returning a Product i4 tee eer tr t tee ix Restriction on Hazardous Substances RoHS Compliance X Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Compliance xi Safety eco nere p e tele AENA xii Safety Terms and Symbols in this Manual xii Chapter 1 Introduction OVERVIEW otic RU tod OE 1 Product Description iieri rer tte er 2 Main Features esa kd etna ite tei ece e eena 2 AppliCatiOfls soc eclesie in petet tese reor ete 4 Module Descriptions eeseseseeeeeeee enne ener nen enne 5 Front Module 52 o e E aceti cie 5 BackiConnectors eeu 7 GPIQ C nnectot 3 6 eh NG AS be SNMP 9 Signal Flow et RU ep te prd 10 DAS6800 Installation and Operation Manual iii Chapter 2 Installation OVOEVIBW 3 eet etecire ee b e tiefer etre Bones o decedens 11 Maximum 6800 Frame Power Ratings eee 12 Unpacking the Module nren e eee ren 13 Preparing the Product for Installation sese 13 Ch
61. g the Product for Installation Before you install the XHD6800 A perform the following e Check the equipment for any visible damage that may have occurred during transit e Confirm receipt of all items on the packing list See Checking the Packing List below for more information A Note Contact your Customer Service representative if parts are missing or damaged e Remove the anti static shipping pouch if present and all other packaging material e Retain the original packaging materials for possible re use See Unpacking Shipping Information on page ix for information about returning a product for servicing Checking the Packing List Table 2 2 Available Product Packages Ordered Product Content Description XHD6800 A module One front module One back connector One XHD6800 A Aspect Ratio Converters Installation and Operation Manual XHD6800 ADR One XHD6800 A standard back connector XHD6800 AGDR One XHD6800 FA optional back connector with GPIO XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 13 Chapter 2 Installation Optional License Keys The XHD6800 A can be upgraded to an XHD6800 HUI or XHD6800 U2 upconverter The following firmware upgrades are available Table 2 3 Optional Soft key Upgrades License Key Content Description XHD6800 A UG U1 Upgrade to get utility quality upconversion XHD6800 A UG U2 Upgrade to get broadcast quality up
62. he Loss of Video parameter option select the test pattern you want to display 34 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Synchronization and Delay Before aspect ratio conversion the SD SDI input signal is processed by the module s frame synchronizer The frame synchronizer automatically detects and locks to the genlock reference signal for video timing alignment The frame synchronizer either drops or repeats video frames to achieve synchronization During aspect ratio conversion delay is added to the SDI input signal in the main video processing path The amount of delay to the primary signal through the scalar is one frame To compensate for delays from external upstream processes you can use the Input Frame Delay parameter to add processing delay The Input Frame Delay parameter provides a delay range between 0 to 6 frames in one frame increments Audio Synchronization and Delay Audio is synchronized to video by applying the same frame sync delay and converter delay to the audio associated with that video path By changing the Input Frame Delay control you can adjust the frame sync delay and trigger the audio to re synchronize with the video The audio synchronization will not occur immediately and will take roughly 10 seconds per frame of delay in order to prevent any audio glitch You can add additional delay using the Audio Pair 1 Delay to Audio Pair 4 Delay para
63. igure 2 1 shows the standard location of the REM LOC jumper XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 15 Chapter 2 Installation 2 Place a jumper on pins 1 and 2 to set the module for Remote control or pins 2 and 3 to set the module for Local control See Figure 2 2 A Remote control Local control Figure 2 2 Jumper Settings for Remote and Local Control 4f Note You must configure modules for local or remote operation prior to power up To change the configuration first remove power from the module reset the jumper and then reapply power The white triangle near the jumper pins on the module indicates pin 1 See Changing Parameter Settings on page 28 for more information on local remote control jumper functionality Genlock Termination Jumper Settings Follow this procedure to set the Genlock Termination jumper J1 1 Locate jumper J1 on the module near the back of the module Figure 2 1 on page 15 shows the location of the jumper 2 Place a jumper on pins 1 and 2 to set the module for No Termination or pins 2 and 3 to set 75 Onboard Termination see Figure 2 3 A No Termination 75Q Termination Figure 2 3 Genlock Termination Settings 16 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 2 Installation Installing XHD6800 A Modules The XHD6800 A modules have double width back connectors Due to high levels of heat dissipation the XHD6800 FA modules should not b
64. ilot Lite Pilot or Navigator you can view set and confirm your module s parameter settings from your computer s monitor Using the card edge controls you can set parameter using the module s rotary hex and navigation switches You can use the information in this chapter to configure and operate your XHD6800 A using a CCS software application or the module s card edge controls For more information about setting parameters using CCS software application or by using the module s card edge control see Changing Parameters Using CCS Software on page 28 and Changing Parameter Settings Using Card Edge Controls on page 29 respectively A complete list of XHD6800 FA control parameters can be found in Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms on page 59 Changing Parameters Using CCS Software Before using CCS software applications to change your module s parameter settings you must refresh Pilot Lite or discover Pilot and Navigator the module Refresh and Discovery are the processes by which your CCS software finds and then connects to your module Refreshing Your Module Using Pilot Lite When using Pilot Lite to change your XHD6800 A control parameters you must refresh the control connection between your 6800 frame and PC To refresh the connection from the Pilot Lite menu bar select File gt Refresh For information about controlling a device using Pilot Lite see your Pilot Lite User Manual
65. ite XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual CCS Software Application or Remote Control Panel Does Not Communicate with Module CCS software applications such as Pilot CoPilot and Navigator and remote control panels require the purchase and installation of an ICE6800 module in an FR6802 frame or an ICE6800 or 6800 ETH module in a FR6802 QXF frame in order to communicate remotely via Ethernet Alarm Query Fails When a Device Reboots When you reboot a device connected to your PC the alarm traffic hitting the network may cause an alarm query request to time out and fail While the query does not automatically retry it will post an Alarm query failed message to the Diagnostics window To clear an Alarm query failed message right click inside the Diagnostics window and then select Refresh from the resulting context menu XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 101 Hardware Communication and Control Issues Frames Fail to Communicate with the PC after a Power Failure on page 102 e Module Does Not Seem to Work on page 102 Frames Fail to Communicate with the PC after a Power Failure You must exit the software and restart after the frame recovers from its power failure To restore communications between the PC and the frames ensure that the frames have three or more minutes to recover from the power failure before you exit the application and restart the PC Module Does Not Seem to Work A
66. larms Table 4 1 Video Setup Parameters Continued 5 TO Navigation Parameter Name E t Function Options ea oo ARC Preset Recall 1 D Recalls an ARC None configuration e 4 3 gt 4 3 Pillar e 4 3 gt 14 9 Pillar e 4 3 gt 16 9 Cut e 4 3 gt 16 9 Anamorphic e 4 3 gt 21 9 Letter 16 9 gt 16 9 Letter 16 9 gt 14 9 Letter e 16 9 gt 4 3 Cut e 16 9 gt 4 3 Anamorphic 16 9 221 9 Letter e Preset 1 e Preset 2 e Preset 3 Preset4 e Preset 5 Arc Crop Top 6 C Top line of cropped picture 0 5 1 position Arc Crop Bottom 6 D Bottom line of cropped 0 5 picture position Arc Crop Right 6 E Set number of pixels to crop 0 20 on the right Arc Crop Left 6 F Set number of pixels to crop 0 20 on the left Crop Mode 6 B Off disables crop controls e Off Resize scales the cropped e On input to the size of the Resize uncropped image Output Active Picture 3 9 Controls the line number for Auto Start the start of the active picture e line number 72 XHD6800 4 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 1 Video Setup Parameters Continued XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual X TO Navigation Parameter Name E t Function Options ow Output Underscan 1 B Emulates Underscan mode Off of monitor used for setting e On up input cropping Motion Threshold 3 A Sets the
67. lling default parameter settings 31 Reclocked output specifications 91 Reclocked outputs 8 Reclocked video output specifications 91 Reference input connector 8 parameters 62 Reference LED 86 Reference locked alarm 87 Reference mismatch alarm 87 Refreshing a module with Pilot Lite 28 97 Remote control 100 jumper 5 6 jumper setting 15 Removing modules 17 Returning a product ix Revision history of the manual vii RoHS compliance x S Safe Area parameters 63 Safety precautions xii Selecting Audio Groups Pairs parameters 53 Setting jumpers 15 16 Shipping a product ix Signal flow 10 SMPTE standards 43 Software upgrading 18 24 Software version 32 Specifications 89 93 audio delay 92 data out 92 genlock 90 GPIO 92 operating temperature 93 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual power consumption 93 program video outputs 91 propagation delay 92 reclocked video output 91 reclocked video outputs 91 video input 90 Standards RoHS compliance x SMPTE 43 WEEE compliance xi Status not ready 100 Support documents viii Sync pass 33 Synchronization audio and video 35 36 T Test Pattern parameters 63 Thumbnail streaming 26 Triggers GPI 57 Troubleshooting 95 102 communication 98 control 101 installation 102 U Unpacking a product ix Upconversion 14 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Index Upgrade keys 14 Upgrading module software 18 24 V VBI parameters 67 Vertical offs
68. lly by means of the channel status bit C bit the presence of non PCM audio signals such as Dolby E Upon detection of non PCM data in Auto mode the audio synchronizer and processor blocks are bypassed in order to maintain the integrity of the audio stream To set the audio bypass parameters make the following selections Parameter Navigation Setting Description Enable Audio Bypass Audio Setup Processing Audio Master Bypass If you selected On for the Audio Audio Pair Bypass to Bypass parameter you can Audio Pair Bypass 4 select the audio pairs you want 3 4 to 3 7 bypassed Display the bypass status of the Audio Bypass displayed audio channel pairs Bypassed Feedback 4 C feedback channels are indicated by a b Setting Audio Pair Delay You can configure audio delay in msec for each audio channel pair to compensate for any upstream video processing Audio pair delay is added before audio embedding and is additive to the delay set by the Input Frame Delay parameter see Synchronization and Delay on page 35 To set audio pair delay make the following selection Setting Description Parameter Navigation Set the audio delay for Audio Audio Setup Processing Audio Pair 1 Delay f select a delay value Pair 1 to Audio Pair 4 to Audio Pair 4 Delay 2 C to 2 F 54 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configuration and
69. loss gt 15 dB to 270 MHz DC offset 0 0 V 05 V Signal level 800 mV 10 Rise and fall time 400 to 1500 ps 2096 to 8096 at 270 MHz Overshoot lt 10 of amplitude all outputs terminated Jitter 0 2 UI pk to pk SD SDI Program Video Output Table 5 4 SD SDI Program Video Output Specifications Item Specification Number of outputs 2 program 2 monitor program Standard SMPTE 259M C 270 Mbps 525 625 component video Connector BNC per IEC 169 8 Impedance 75 Return loss gt 15 dB to 270 MHz DC offset 0 0 V 0 5 V Signal level 800 mV 10 Rise and fall time 0 75 to 1 5 nss 2096 to 8096 at 270 MHz Overshoot lt 10 of amplitude all outputs terminated Jitter 0 2 UI pk to pk XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 91 Chapter 5 Specifications Miscellaneous Audio Delay Data Out Table 5 5 Audio Delay Specifications Item Specification Number of outputs 1 Connector BNC per IEC 169 8 Impedance 759 Return loss gt 20 dB typical to 6 MHz Propagation Delay Table 5 6 Propagation Delay Mode Specification Delay 1 frame Sync Between 1 and 2 frames Between 0 and 1 frame through the frame synchronizer e 1 frame through the scalar Table 5 7 GPI Specifications Specification GPIO It
70. lthough the following troubleshooting tips may seem obvious please take the time to ensure the following e All appropriate rear connections are securely made e The board is securely installed with no bent pins The frame is turned on Contacting Customer Service We are committed to providing round the clock 24 hour service to our customers around the world Visit our website for information on how to contact the Customer Service team in your geographical region 102 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual A Active format description AFD 42 50 parameters 64 AFD Active Format Description 42 50 parameters 61 Alarms alarm query failed 101 list 87 module status LED 86 Alternate AFD 42 Alternate WSS 42 ANC processing features 3 Application not responding 100 Applications module 4 ARC 41 Preset 40 Recall parameter 41 Select parameter 37 Reset Auto parameter 44 Aspect ratio conversion ARC 37 41 parameters 69 73 Preset Select parameter 37 Audio Bypass Pair parameter 54 76 configuring 51 55 configuring outputs 53 XHD680044A Installation and Operation Manual Index delay output 8 perameter 35 specifications 92 Demux Source parameter 51 53 74 Group Present parameter 51 53 Input parameters 74 Pair Delay parameter 54 Pair Gain parameter 54 presence LEDs 86 processing features 4 Back connectors 7 Background Color parameter 64 Bank select LEDs 30 C Card edge controls 29 CCS applicatio
71. mber to Group 1 Output Group embed channel pair 1 and 2 Group 2 e Group 3 Group 4 XHD6800 4 Installation and Operation Manual 75 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 2 Audio Setup Parameters Continued Parameter xg f Navigation Name Sz Function Options aon Audio Pair3 amp 4 3 2 Selects the output group number to Group 1 Output Group embed channel pair 3 and 4 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Processing Audio Master 3 3 Turns the master bypass on off Auto Bypass Auto mode uses the C bit in the Off audio header to determine whether On non PCM audio is present or not Audio Bypass 4 C Displays the bypass status of audio Feedback channels T all possible Channel 1 Channels2 All inati bypassed and 3 channels oa bypassed bypassed bbb pL bb bbbb bbbb Audio Pair 1 3 4 Sets the bypass for audio channel On Bypass pair 1 Off Audio Pair 2 3 5 Sets the bypass for audio channel On Bypass pair 2 Off Audio Pair 3 3 6 Sets the bypass for audio channel On Bypass pair 3 Off Audio Pair 4 3 7 Sets the bypass for audio channel On Bypass pair 4 Off Audio Master 2 7 Turns the master mute on off Off Mute On 76 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 2 Audio Setup Parameters Continued
72. meters For information about setting additional audio delay see Setting Audio Pair Delay on page 54 The user delay is always applied in addition to the audio synchronization and will cause an audio glitch to occur when the user delay changes XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 35 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Configuring Input Reference Source and Input Frame Delay To configure your input reference source and input frame delay make the following selections Setting Description Select the genlock source Parameter Navigation Genlock Source External Ref 0 D Video Setup Reference Frame Ref Free Run Delay Select the video standard of the genlock source The applicable 525 or 625 options are displayed in the OSD If the standard is mismatched with the genlock source the Reference LED will light Auto NTSC PAL M TLS 720p59 94 TLS 1080159 94 TLS 1080p29 97 PAL B TLS 720p50 TLS 1080150 Reference Standard 0 E Set the video input frame delay if required Input Frame Delay 1 3 TLS 1080p25 Setting Motion Th reshold Mode You can use Motion Threshold mode to set how the XHD6800 A determines the difference between motion in the input video image and signal noise When Motion Threshold is set to Auto the module sets the threshold value to an optimal level When set to Manual you can use the Motion Threshold control to s
73. nd Operation Manual Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 1 Video Setup Parameters Continued Xt TO Navigation Parameter Name E t Function Options ea oo VBI Pass 12 8 C Selects one VBI line to pass 9 12 to 22 275 to 285 transparently through the 525 video processor 0 8 to 23 321 to 335 625 VBI Pass 13 8 D Selects one VBI line to pass 9 12 to 22 275 to 285 transparently through the 525 video processor 0 8 to 23 321 to 335 625 VBI Pass 14 8 E Selects one VBI line to pass 9 12 to 22 275 to 285 transparently through the 525 video processor 0 8 to 23 321 to 335 625 Processing Processing Bypass 0 1 Disables video processing Off ARC controls crop controls On underscan mode ARC 1 E Enables or disables the Off module s aspect ratio e On XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual converter 69 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 1 Video Setup Parameters Continued E EN 7O Navigation Parameter Name E Function Options aon ARC Preset 1 4 Selects a preset ARC e 4 3 gt 4 3 Pillar configuration e 4 3 gt 14 9 Pillar e 4 3 gt 16 9 Cut e 4 3 gt 16 9 Anamorphic e 4 3 gt 21 9 Letter e 16 9 gt 16 9 Letter 16 9 gt 14 9 Letter 16 9 gt 4 3 Cut e 16 9 gt 4 3 Anamorphic 16 9 221 9 Letter e Preset 1 e Preset 2 e Preset 3 e Preset 4 e Preset 5 Cust
74. ngs as an ARC preset make the following selection Setting Description Parameter Navigation Save the current ARC as a preset Video Setup ARC Preset Save Select Preset 1 5 1 C 3 Wait approximately two seconds for the module to process the command When the save operation is complete the ARC Preset Save parameter option returns to None You can at any time select your new ARC Preset for output For more information see Selecting a Standard ARC Preset on page 40 Recalling Standard and Custom ARC Presets You can use the ARC Preset Recall parameter to recall and view standard and custom ARC preset settings without changing the output image The ARC Preset Recall parameter will overwrite the following custom aspect ratio parameters ARC H Scale ARC V Scale ARC H Offset and ARC V Offset If you perform an aspect ratio recall when ARC Preset Select is set to Custom the output image aspect ratio will revert to the recalled aspect ratio To recall a standard or custom ARC preset make the following selections Setting Description Parameter Navigation Save the current ARC as a preset Video Setup ARC Preset Recall select a preset 1 D XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 41 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Active Format Description Active Format Description AFD transmits data in the VANC portion of the SDI signal enabling both 4 3 and 16 9 televi
75. ns 100 changing parameter settings 28 55 97 refreshing and discovering modules 28 97 viewing Q SEE complaint thumbnails 26 Closed Captioning 56 parameters 61 64 presence LED 86 Communication failure frame 102 Configuring aspect ratio conversions ARC 37 41 103 Index audio 51 55 video settings 33 36 Connectors back module 7 Control LEDs 5 6 Control parameters changing using card edge controls 29 59 changing using CCS applications 28 55 97 list 59 84 Control problems 100 CoPilot 100 Correcting failed upgrades 22 Crop parameters 72 Custom aspect ratio conversions ARCs creating and saving 40 41 recalling 41 D Data out specification 92 Default parameter settings 31 Delay parameters 77 Delay range 35 Delay audio and video 35 36 Demuxing audio inputs 51 53 Detection of AFD VI and WWS 42 Discovering a module 29 97 Discovery failure 99 Display output ARC options 38 39 E EDH parameters 60 F Film Mode parameter 73 Firmware upgrading 18 24 Force Freeze parameter 60 Frame power ratings 12 Frame Sync Freeze parameter 60 Front module 5 Functional block diagram 10 104 G Gain parameters 77 Genlock control jumper settings 16 Source parameters 62 specifications 90 GPIO 8 connector 9 purchasing 13 parameters 78 83 specifications 92 H Hardware version 32 Horizontal offset 40 Horizontal phase 56 Horizontal Phase parameter 64 Horizontal Scale parameter
76. nversion any other signal will be treated according to the Loss of Video Output parameter option setting e 625 With this option selected the XHD6800 only accepts 625 video input for aspect ratio conversion any other signal will be treated according to the Loss of Video Output parameter option setting The Loss of Video Output parameter option can be set as follows Pass Displays the unknown input in the currently selected video standard valid video standard with correct timing e Black Displays black video e Freeze Displays a single field frame of input video e Test Pattern Displays a selected test pattern e Syne Pass Displays input video without processing with most likely invalid video timing which would be detected by downstream equipment as invalid video XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 33 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Selecting Video Output Standards To select video input and output standards and configure your loss of video settings make the following selections Setting Description Parameter Navigation Video Input Input Video Standard detected standard Setup Detect 4 2 Select an output standard Output Output Video Standard 0 2 Display detected video standard Select a loss of video option Loss of Video Output 0 Pass 5 Black Freeze Test Pattern Sync Pass If you selected Test Pattern as Test Pattern Select 0 6 select a pattern t
77. om AFD AFD ALTR e VI VI ALTR e WSS e WSS ALTR ARCH Scale Feedback 4 5 Displays the current ARC 50 to 150 see horizontal phase Table 3 3 on page 56 ARC V Scale Feedback 4 6 Displays the current ARC 60 150 see Table 3 3 vertical phase on page 56 ARC H Offset 4 7 Displays the current ARC 50 00 to 50 00 Feedback horizontal offset ARC V Offset 4 8 Displays the current ARC 50 00 to 50 00 Feedback vertical offset 70 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 1 Video Setup Parameters Continued 20 Navigation Parameter Name E t Function Options ow ARC Transition Mode 1 5 Sets the ARC transition mode Cut Linear e S curve ARC Transition 1 6 Sets the ARC transition 0 to 5 0 s in 0 1 s Duration duration increments ARC H Scale 1 7 Sets the ARC horizontal scale 50 to 150 100 see Table 3 3 on page 56 ARC V Scale 1 8 Sets the ARC vertical scale 60 150 100 see Table 3 3 on page 56 ARC H Offset 1 9 Sets the ARC horizontal 50 00 to 50 00 0 offset ARC V Offset 1 A Sets the ARC vertical offset 50 00 to 50 00 0 ARC Preset Save 1 C Saves the current ARC None configuration to a specific e Preset 1 B Preset 2 e Preset 3 Preset 4 e Preset 5 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 71 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and A
78. op e gt 16 9 in 4 3 4 3 full 16 91 e 14 9 e 4 3a 14 9 16 91a 14 9 e 16 91a4 3 When Output Aspect Ratio parameter is set to 169 e 16 9 full e 14 9p e gt 16 9 in 16 9 e 4 3 p 16 9 prtctd e 4 3 pa 14 9 e 16 94 14 9 e 16 9a4 3 AFD Line Field 1 7 3 Controls the video line number where the AFD packet gets embedded to in field 1 11 to 19 525 12 8 to 23 625 AFD Line Field 2 7 4 Controls the video line number where the AFD packet gets embedded to in field 2 274 to 282 525 275 320 to 336 625 327 XHD6800 4 Installation and Operation Manual 65 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 1 Video Setup Parameters Continued Navigation Parameter Name Bank Switch Function Options 66 VI Insert N Nn Controls the embedding of the VI packet Off Auto Custom VI Select 7 6 Controls the VI code that gets embedded options depend on the Output Aspect Ratio parameter setting When Output Aspect Ratio parameter is set to 4 3 16 9 top 14 9 top gt 16 9 in 4 3 4 3 full 16 91 e 14 91 e 4 3 a 14 9 16 91a 14 9 e 16 91a4 3 When Output Aspect Ratio parameter is set to 16 9 16 9 full e 14 9p e gt 16 9 in 16 9 e 4 3 p 16 9 prtctd e 4 3 pa 14 9 16 9a 14 9 e 169a43 VI Line Field 1 7 7 Controls the video line number where the VI packet
79. or PAL B reference signal SD program monitor out 1 SD program monitor out 2 Outputs the program SD signal for monitoring purposes An on screen display of XHD6800 control parameters can be enabled on this output XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 1 Introduction GPIO Connector Figure 1 4 GPIO Connector Pinouts XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 9 Chapter 1 Introduction Signal Flow SD SDI reclocked out 1 SD SDI reclocked out 2 SD SDI in SD SDI rogram out 1 iln SD SDI program out 2 Video test generator Vertical blanking interval Closed captioning 3D video CC audio Video sync scalar de AFD WSS VI interlacer embedder Audio Delay sync monitor out 1 Reticule On screen SD SDI keyer display monitor out 2 SD SDI Genlock in signal age Scaling detection control Manual local remote control DK i thumbnails p in nave CCS remote monitoring and control Audio delay Figure 1 5 XHD6800 4A Block Diagram 10 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 2 Installation Overview This chapter describes the XHD6800 FA installation process including the following topics e Maximum 6800 Frame Power Ratings on page 12 e Unpacking the Module on page 13 e Setting Jumpers on page 15 e Installing XHD6800 A Modules on page 17 Upgrading Module Firmware on page 18
80. or assistance with a license key or to purchase a license key please contact your Sales representative See Optional License Keys on page 14 To enter a license key to convert your XHD6800 FA to an XHD6800 FU1 or XHD6800 FU2 functionality your CCS software must be in Control mode XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Follow these steps 1 Select the XHD6800 A module in the Navigation pane right click and then select Control to open the module s Control window 2 lfitis not already selected click on the Parameters tab 3 Select General in the tree view and then type your license key in the License Key field If your license key is valid the Installed Options field will display the features that are enabled on the module Z Note During the process of upgrading your module from an XHD6800 A to another variant of XHD6800 the module status LED will blink red if the firmware does not match the license key This is normal You must complete both the upgrade procedure and the update of the license key for the module to display a correct output See Upgrading the Firmware on page 18 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 27 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Changing Parameter Settings There are two ways to change the parameters that control your module s operation CCS software applications and card edge controls Using CCS software applications such as P
81. properly please contact Customer Service to obtain a Return Authorization RA number then send the unit back for servicing Keep at least one set of original packaging in the event that a product needs to be returned for service If the original package is not available you can supply your own packaging as long as it meets the following criteria e The packaging must be able to withstand the product s weight e The product must be held rigid within the packaging e There must be at least 2 in 5 cm of space between the product and the container e The corners of the product must be protected Ship products back to us for servicing prepaid and if possible in the original packaging material If the product is still within the warranty period we will return the product prepaid after servicing XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual ix Preface Restriction on Hazardous Substances RoHS Compliance Directive 2002 95 EC commonly known as the European Union EU Restriction on Hazardous Substances RoHS sets limits on the use of certain substances found in electrical and electronic equipment The intent of this legislation is to reduce the amount of hazardous chemicals that may leach out of landfill sites or otherwise contaminate the environment during end of life recycling The Directive which took effect on July 1 2006 refers to the following hazardous substances Lead Pb e Mercury Hg Cadmium Cd
82. ration 58 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Overview This chapter describes the parameters options alarms and LEDs for the XHD6800 FA module The following topics are discussed in this chapter e Parameter Tables on page 59 e LEDs and Alarms on page 85 Parameter Tables The parameters are listed in the order that they appear in CCS Pilot and Navigator If you are using Pilot Lite some parameters in the list may not appear in the order as they appear in the software d Note If you are using card edge controls to configure your XHD6800 module you can use the OSD Monitoring feature to view the current parameter selections When the On Screen Display parameter is turned on the current parameter selections are displayed on module s monitoring outputs For information on enabling OSD Monitoring see Enabling On Screen Display on page 31 XHD680044A Installation and Operation Manual 59 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms When viewing the control parameter tables observe the following e Shaded table rows indicate read only feedback parameters e Bolded parameter options indicate the default settings for the parameter e The bank selection and rotary switch combinations for each parameter and parameter option are listed in the tables under the Bank Switch heading For information about navigating through the parameter list using the card edge
83. ration and Operation 3 If you selected Custom for the Audio Demux Source parameter you can select up to four channel pairs from the combination of detected audio groups To select channel pairs make the following selections Setting Description Parameter Navigation Select your Custom Audio Pair 1 Audio Setup Input Audio Pair 1 Select select a Grp Pr to Audio Pair 4 to demux to Audio Pair Select 4 2 3 to 2 6 Selecting and Configuring Output Audio The following sections describe how to select and configure settings for the audio groups pairs you want to embed in the SDI output Selecting Output Audio Groups Pairs To select the audio groups pairs that you want to embed make the following selections Setting Description Parameter Navigation Select the audio group in which Audio Setup Output Audio Pair 1 amp Pair select a Group you want to embed audio 2 Output Group 3 1 channel Pair 1 and Pair 2 Select the audio group in which Audio Pair 3 amp Pair4 select a Group you want to embed audio Output Group 3 2 channel Pair 3 and Pair 4 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 53 Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation Bypassing Source Audio If you are embedding compressed audio channel pairs you can set the Audio Master Bypass parameter so that these audio sources bypass the module s audio processors and audio synchronizer The XHD6800 A can detect automatica
84. rocesses 10 To monitor the progress of the firmware upgrade procedure click the Progress tab When the firmware upgrade is complete Completed is displayed in the Transfer Status column New Transfer Progress Log Transfer Status Slot 11 XHD6800 AD HDTV EP 172 24 6 170 1 3 11 7 131 xhd6800 azip Completed Figure 2 5 Firmware Upgrade Complete E Note If you are in the process of upgrading your module from an XHD6800 to another variant of XHD6800 4 and the firmware does not match the license key the module will display a test pattern after the firmware upgrade procedure has completed This is normal When you complete both the upgrade procedure and the update of the license key the module will display a correct output See Adding a License Key on page 26 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 21 Chapter 2 Installation Correcting a Failed Upgrading Procedure Firmware upgrades may fail in the event of network interruptions power failures or if the wrong upgrade package was transferred to the module These problems can be corrected by upgrading the firmware while the module is in Boot Loader mode The upgrade won t work unless you put the module in Boot Loader mode Note If you have not already downloaded the most recent appropriate upgrade package from our Web site or from your CD ROM do so now Putting the Module in Boot Loader Mode Follow these steps to put your the module in Boot
85. ry window opens most likely in the bottom left corner of the screen 2 Click Options and then click Add 3 Enter the IP address of the frame that contains your module the frame that contains your ICE6800 module or the frame that contains a 6800 ETH module that provides access to your module 4 Click OK to close the Add IP address window and then OK again to close the Discovery Options window 5 Click Start This triggers Pilot or Navigator to run a discovery 6 When your discovery is complete Discovery Completed is displayed in the Discovery window To continue click Save to save the contents of your discovery to the Discovery folder of the Navigation pane You can now switch to Control mode by selecting Operational Mode gt Control from the main menu Double click XHD6800 FA in the Navigation pane The Control window opens displaying the module s controls XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 97 Software Communication and Control Issues Pilot Lite Fails to Communicate with Installed Modules on page 98 Pilot Lite Does Not Find All Modules in Frame on page 99 Pilot Lite or CCS Software Application Not Responding on page 100 Pilot Lite Cannot Control a Module Showing in the Control Window on page 100 Pilot Lite Status Bar Reports Not Ready on page 100 CCS Software Application or Remote Control Panel Does Not Communicate with Module on page 101 Alarm Query
86. sets 41 Active Format Description seesseeeseeeeeeeeeeenen nennen eene nennen nene 42 AFD VI and WSS Detection esee 42 AFD VI and WSS Processing essere 42 AFD VI and WSS Output ondin nenni nnne 43 AEBD DescriptiOns ono e e RENE ERE EINEN 44 Configuring Audio oec e r a Er a i 51 Demuxing Input Audio Groups Pairs eese 51 DAS6800 Installation and Operation Manual Selecting and Configuring Output Audio esses 53 Miscellaneous Configuration eseseseeeeeeeeneen eren 56 Setting Output Video Phasing eee 56 Configuring Closed Captioning eene 56 Setting and Configuring GPIO esee 56 Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Sau A EP 59 Parameter Tables eet tert t E ERE RR 59 Video Setup Parameters sess 60 Audio Setup Parameters cierres enoni eisiea ine 74 Other Setup Parameters nene 78 LEDs and Alarms ertet ERAI a ERE E REREAER 85 Monitoring LEDS needed er re pet pibe 85 Module Status LED niren e nette ettet eee etos 86 ACIER 87 Chapter 5 Specifications OVGEVIEW tete SERRE CR REPE PU ERR CU FE ERECREPO ERN URRE WE co ort es 89 Inputs aee RE REL dU I Ui Ee 90 SDI Video Input iire e ederet ite iip ges 90 Genlock Input 5 epe 90 iui dH 91 SD SDI Reclocked Video Output
87. sion monitors to optimally present video with preset ARC and safe area information Without AFD converted video may appear distorted or cut off when it appears on different monitors The XHD6800 FA can encode or decode AFD it can also encode or decode earlier Video Index VI and Wide Screen Signalling WSS formats The AFD feature of the XHD6800 A complies with SMPTE 2016 and includes nine possible 4 3 configurations and eight possible configurations in 16 9 Figure 3 4 on page 45 describes the 4 3 AFD configurations Figure 3 5 on page 46 describes the 16 9 AFD configurations AFD VI and WSS Detection AFD VI and WSS data that is embedded in the incoming video can be detected by the XHD6800 FA and read from the following input parameters that are found in the Video Setup gt Input path e AFD Detected e VI Scan Detected Use the VI Detect Line Field 1 and VI Detect Line Field 2 parameters to determine where in the video signal to look for VI information e VI AFD Detected e WSS Detected Use the WSS Detect Line parameter to determine where in the video signal to look for WSS information AFD VI and WSS Processing 42 Incoming AFD VI and WSS data can be used for automatic aspect ratio control when the ARC Preset parameter is set to one of these values in the Video Setup gt Output path e AFD AFD ALTR VI e WSS e WSS ALTR XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configuration
88. ter Name Function Options Bank F Switch Selects which function should be e 4 3 gt 4 3 Pillar triggered when the GPI line becomes 4 3 514 9 Pillar active 4 3 gt 16 9 Cut e 4 3 gt 16 9 Anamorphic e 4 3 gt 21 9 Letter 16 9 gt 16 9 Letter e 16 9 gt 14 9 Letter e 16 9 gt 4 3 Cut e 16 9 gt 4 3 Anamorphic 16 9 221 9 Letter e Preset 1 GPI 3 Event Set Nn e Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset4 Preset 5 TestGen GPI 4 Trigger Select 5 E Controls definition for the active Off state of the GPI line High Low 80 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Parameters LEDs and Alarms Table 4 3 Other Setup Parameters Continued Navigation Parameter Name Bank Switch Function Options XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual GPI 4 Event Set et ips Selects which function should be triggered when the GPI line becomes active 4 3 gt 4 3 Pillar 4 3 gt 14 9 Pillar 4 3 gt 16 9 Cut 4 3 gt 16 9 Anamorphic 4 3 gt 21 9 Letter 16 9 gt 16 9 Letter 16 9 gt 14 9 Letter 16 9 gt 4 3 Cut 16 9 gt 4 3 Anamorphic 16 9 gt 21 9 Letter Preset 1 Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 TestGen GPI Status TE Displays the status of all GPI lines leftmost digit GPI 1 GPO 1 State Select Controls definition for the active state of the GPO line Off Active High Active Low
89. the EU will affix labels indicating that such products must be properly recycled See our website for more information on dates and deadlines for compliance Contact your local sales representative for information on returning these products for recycling Equipment that complies with the EU directive will be marked with a WEEE compliant emblem as shown in Figure P 2 Figure P 2 WEEE Compliance Emblem XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual xi Preface Safety Carefully review all safety precautions to avoid injury and prevent damage to this product or any products connected to it If this product is rack mountable it should be mounted in an appropriate rack using the rack mounting positions and rear support guides provided It is recommended that each frame be connected to a separate electrical circuit for protection against circuit overloading If this product relies on forced air cooling it is recommended that all obstructions to the air flow be removed prior to mounting the frame in the rack If this product has a provision for external earth grounding it is recommended that the frame be grounded to earth via the protective earth ground on the rear panel IMPORTANT Only qualified personnel should perform service procedures Safety Terms and Symbols in this Manual WARNING A Statements identifying conditions or practices that may result in personal injury or loss of life High voltage is present CAUTION A Statem
90. trate ICE Q algorithms ICE PAC Imagine ICE Inscriber Inscriber Connectus Invenio NEO Nexio Nexio AMP PersonalizedTV Router Works Videotek Videotek ASI STAR Videotek GEN STAR and Videotek HD STAR are registered trademarks of Imagine Communications or its subsidiaries Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation HD BNC is a trademark of Amphenol Corporation Some products are manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS Neural audio products are manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks amp the DTS Logos are trademarks of DTS Inc 2008 2010 DTS Inc All other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective companies Contact Information Imagine Communications has office locations around the world For locations and contact information see http www imaginecommunications com contact us Support Contact Information For support contact information see Support Contacts http www imaginecommunications com services technical support eCustomer Portal http support imaginecommunications com 2014 Imagine Communications Corp Proprietary and Confidential XHD6800 A Aspect Ratio Converter Installation and Operation Manual Edition A December 2007 Contents Preface Manual In
91. ut V Phase select a value adjustment 0 C see Table 3 3 for option ranges Configuring Closed Captioning You can use the closed captioning parameters to enable or disable embedding of closed captioning data To remove residual evidence of closed captioning at the top of the screen use the cropping controls Setting and Configuring GPIO If you have the optional XHD6800 FA back module with GPIO connectors the XHD6800 FA will provide the following GPIO 56 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configuration and Operation e our general purpose GP inputs for recall of preset ARC picture format memories or turning on the Test Generator e Two GP outputs for signaling a preset ARC picture format or a signal loss The front module will auto detect the type of the back module GPIO versus non GPIO In case the non GPIO back module is detected the following controls for GPIO will be disabled Table 3 4 Parameters that Will be Unavailable without GPIO GPI GPO GPI 1 Trigger Select GPO 1 State Select GPI 1 Event Set GPO 1 Event Set GPI 2 Trigger Select GPO 2 State Select GPI 2 Event Set GPO 2 Event Set GPI 3 Trigger Select GPO Status RO GPI 3 Event Set GPI 4 Trigger Select GPI 4 Event Set GPI Status RO XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 57 Chapter 3 Configuration and Ope
92. vent follow the procedures described in Correcting a Failed Upgrading Procedure on page 22 Z Note You can replace the XHD6800 A firmware with xhd6800 ud zip up converter for the U1 and U2 options or xhd6800 ad zip ARC for the A option Both sets of firmware and therefore both feature sets cannot exist on the module at the same time The XHD6800 U1 and U2 firmware requires a license key to operate on XHD6800 4 hardware It also requires optional license keys to unlock some features See your XHD6800 U1 and XHD6800 U2 Broadcast Upconverters Installation and Operation Manual for more information License keys allowing you to use XHD6800 HA firmware on a XHD6800 U1 or U2 module are not available Upgrading the Firmware You can upgrade your 6800 module s firmware using the Software Upgrade tool This tool is included with CCS Pilot Co Pilot or Navigator software version 4 0 or later A Caution The File Transfer tab of the Configuration window is not meant to be used for firmware upgrades Use the Software Upgrade tool to upgrade module firmware 18 XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 2 Installation To upgrade your module s firmware follow these steps 1 Download the most recent appropriate upgrade package from our Web site or from your CD ROM 2 Ifthe affected module has not been discovered perform the Discovery operation as described in Discovering an XHD6800 A
93. with fixed delay transparent Processing for 24 bit audio Support for compressed and linear PCM in the same audio group Audio sync delay Incremental audio delay with a maxiumum of 1 2 seconds Other Selectable LOV mode with the following options Pass Freeze Black and Test Pattern Built in SD test generator containing a cross hatch pattern a color bars signal and a SAG Safe Area Generator key SD SDI luma soft edge rectangle key output of non picture area Support for Copy Protection and thumbnail streaming Software key and firmware field upgrade from SD ARC to HDTV Upconverter The XHD6800 A modules are suitable for the following applications Aspect ratio conversion of content for on air playout Mobile production Modular form factor ideal for Mobile Sports production Aspect ratio conversion for production facilities XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Module Descriptions Front Module Figure 1 1 shows the position of the LEDs and module controls on the front of the XHD6800 FA modules Remote local control jumper Lit a Module Mode select Navigation Control Monitoring Extractor status rotary toggle LEDs LEDs handle LED switch switch Figure 1 1 Typical 6800 Module Table 1 1 on page 6 briefly describes generic 6800 LEDs switches and jumpers XHD6800 A Installation and Operation Manual 5 Chapter 1 Introduction Table 1

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