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1. Cancel You will be prompted to shutdown the Galaxy software and save to flash Power off the Rainier by unplugging the power cord Then plug in the SCP keypad to the rear panel s Keypad port NOTE If you need to connect again using the Galaxy software you must first disconnect the SCP keypad Connect the power cord back to the Rainier to power on Recalling Presets The Rainier COM port is automatically set to the following parameters RS 232 8 bit data l stop No parity 9600 bps baud rate 82 To recall the presets perform the following steps l To login to the Simple Control Panel mode press star or asterisk gt 1 one gt Enter total of three keys Use the Galaxy software s preset files saved in the Rainier flash memory The preset filename format is X GPY where X 1 26 this refers to preset 1 preset 26 where Y 1 9 this refers to group 1 group 9 Recall preset mode 1 To recall the next preset file press the plus key To recall the previous preset file press the minus key Recall preset mode 2 To recall a specific preset file press the two number keys The first number signifies the Group number the second number signifies the preset number For example pressing the 19 number keys would allow Rainier to recall the 9 GP1 preset file Recall preset mode 3 supports recall of preset files O 26 Example 1 pressing 1 one gt point o
2. m AVITECH User s Manual Rainier 4a 4a1V 4d 4d1V RS 232 Revision 1 1 March 2010 WARNING Do not attempt to disassemble your Rainier device Doing so may void your warranty There are no serviceable parts inside Please refer all servicing to qualified personnel TRADEMARKS All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies COPYRIGHT The information in this manual is subject to change without prior notice No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical for any purpose without the express written permission of Avitech International Corporation Avitech International Corporation may have patents patent applications trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property rights covering the subject matter in this document Except as expressly written by Avitech International Corporation the furnishing of this document does not give you any license to patents trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property of Avitech International Corporation or any of its affiliates TECHNICAL SUPPORT If you have any questions regarding the information provided in this guide call our technical support help line at 425 885 3863 or our toll free help line at 1 877 AVI TECH You can also email us at support avitechvideo com Table of Contents WV AU y v lt 1 TT iii Extended Warranty Options cccccc
3. ZX 000000 3 sets all window s label font size to 3 93 A Firmware Upgrade This chapter familiarizes you with updating the firmware of your Avitech Rainier as well as resetting it to the factory default value Updating of the firmware is divided into two main processes e Device driver installation when you need to use the USB to RS 232 converter on the computer to update the firmware e Firmware update process three stages A 1 Installing the Device Driver NOTE You need to install the device driver only if the computer does not have a serial RS 232 port and you need to use the USB to RS 232 converter To install the device driver perform the following steps 1 Insert the included USB to serial converter s USB port side into a port on your computer The computer s Plug n Play s feature will detect the new device and request for the device driver 2 Insert the driver disc included on the USB to serial converter package into the optical drive of your computer and the autorun program would automatically start If you need to start the program manually run the autorun exe program of the driver disc 3 Select the picture on the screen that corresponds to your type of product by clicking on it and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the driver installation The User Manual is also included on the driver disc 94 4 After successfully installing the device driver the computer can now
4. r O ere fa Image Window amp Label Switch wW L w L BM Mipi B I input C wi Bj Iw M Input 3 zB Iw I Input 4 OD FP mainu r x 0 yf Birr Birr Ww p12 H 313 Load File Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Cancel Undate Check Audio Secos 61 Mouse Right click Menu To change the properties of an individual window right click the mouse on the particular window to access the window s menu Size Full Screen Select Source Check Signal Set Meter Label Set Border Resizing Window To resize a single window to one of the preset sizes perform the following steps 1 Right click the mouse on a particular window and select Size followed by the desired preset size selection Or Full Screen 1194 Select Source K sig l 1 16 Check Signal 1 25 Set Meter 1 36 Label Set Border Set Aspect Ratio 4 3 Set Aspect Ratio 16 9 Lock Aspect Ratio view 16 9 Image 4 3 NOTE This option is not available for the scaleable DVI input 62 2 Alternatively resize a window by dragging the border of a window to the desired size Keep in mind that there 1s a scaling limitation for each window that limits the maximum scaleable size to 816465 pixels for NTSC video and 816x560 for PAL video 3 Another option is to use the Size Fine Adjustment menu to adjust each window on a pixel by pixel basis Keep in mind that the wi
5. Check Module Information Path C Avitech VCC BackUp Browse T Forces Check result ID 02 Rainier 4d1V e Abnormal Infomation System agi If incorrect click Browse to select the correct location Then click OK to continue Select directory Current drive lei ss Curent directory ON gt Avitech VOC L System Volume Information ig WINDOWS LO backup tool IO tool gt Program Files HELD E H Mew Folder Delete Folder a Cancel 5 7 Click OK when the next screen appears to continue Restore x i BackUp Path Atez VEC Backlps Browse Use Saved File Hew Path Delete Path Cancel 8 Click OK when the next screen appears to restart the Galaxy software WARNING Restore Information Success Please Restart Galaxy Read Galaxy Information 1 Click Help and then click About 2 You should see a pop up box showing the Galaxy software information Module Controller Galaxy 3 13 a010 7 02 7 25 AWITEGCH 58 Quick Keys Change Window to from Full Screen Mode swap Window Contents Two quick keys are available that allows you to quickly bring a window to from full screen mode as well as swap the contents from one window to another by performing the following steps 1 To change to full screen mode double click the mouse on a window Double click again to return from full screen mode 2 To access the swap window quick key move your cursor to th
6. These ports are not available for the Rainier 4a and dalV Keypad RS 232 connector for signal from optional TACP Touch Screen Control Panel or numerical Simplified Control Panel SCP keypad RS 232 RS 232 connector for signal from PC 100 250V AC Power jack for connecting the AC power cord DVI I Input DVI I connector for multimedia input cascade from other Rainier series device NOTE This port is not available for the Rainier 4a and 4d DVI I Output DVI I connector for output to monitor display ID Rotary dial to assign unique addresses in systems with two or more units GP RJ 50 connector for GP input output RS 485 in out RS 485 connectors for serial cascading input output DIP switches For updating the firmware left dip switch and for reverting the Rainier back to the factory default setting right dip switch 1 5 Getting Your Rainier Ready for Use Basic Hardware Connections Perform the following steps to get your Rainier up and running NOTE The steps outlined next would depend on the type of configuration you wish to set up Connect up to four BNC cables to the four Video Input 1 2 3 4 ports for SD SDI for Rainier 4d 4d1V composite video inputs or composite video inputs Or connect a VGA DVI cable to the DVI I Input port for VGA DVI video Input 0 1 DVI VGA YPbPr 4 PAL NTSC 4 PAL NTSC SD SDI Connect up to two audio ca
7. non condensing Safety regulations FCC CE C Tick Class A Operating Features Standalone operation single Rainier with control via RS 232 cable or multiple operations up to four Rainier three DVD Two Rainier can fit in a single rack unit space for a maximum of eight video inputs and one multimedia input SD SDI units can de embed one stereo audio pair for meter displays and each audio source can be outputted via AES audio Single scaleable DVI input for use with VGA DVI component inputs Computer DVI I input can be in any size position RJ 50 GPI terminal block adapter is provided for tally or loading presets Up to 26 presets configurations can be saved and recalled from the module s Flash EEPROM Not compatible with ACC 8000 MCC 8004 or VCC 8000 series modules 1 3 Identifying the Front Hardware Component AVITECH 1 Power LED Lights green when the Rainier is powered on 1 4 Identifying the Rear Hardware Components 6 l ideo Input Audio 1 q Keypad Via Yap Ven Va NOA E a Fig O 1 TQ 2 A FEES HEHE r S DVI Input DVI I Output ip GPI RS 4B5 in opt IMPORTANT Refer to the next table s Description column for availability of the ports on your particular model Video Input1 2 3 4 BNC connectors for SD SDI for Rainier 4d 4d1V composite video inputs Audio I O AES connectors for audio cascade NOTE
8. perform the following steps 1 Select Settings gt Module Parameter Tally The following window appears Tally Properties Module le Clear Tally Status Show Set Tally Color Tally 1 a Tale So LED 1 LED 2 LED 3 Flash m Set GFI Serial Tally Event GPI GFI 1 v M Label Te Border GFI 2 Ca Label Border Serial Tally 1 v W Label I Border Tally 2 l Label Border Tally 3 lw C Label T Border Cancel Update Tally 1 and 2 are triggered by GPIO while Tally 3 is triggered via serial communication 2 The settings that can be adjusted include Tally Color LED Label Border and Flash 46 GPI Definitions Users can set the preset time 1 8 for count up or down which can be recalled using GPIO To assign the definition of each GPI perform the following steps l Upon clicking GPI Definitions the following screen appears GPI Definitions C Outputs T Syne to Master load preset P Independent load preset Tallps Presets Clock Triggers Alarm Trigger Tally 1 Preset 1 Tally 2 Preset 2 Count Up Tally 3 Preset 3 Tally 4 Preset 4 Count Down Trigger4 Tally 5 Preset 5 Tally 6 Preset 6 C Pause Tally 7 Preset 7 Tally 6 Preset 8 C Nest Preset Time ACC B000 Group Cancel After you have finished assigning tasks to each GPI click OK to finalize the changes 4 NOTE e The RJ 50 to GPI terminal block adapter has eight positions t
9. 16 dynamic characters if the TSL implementation allows it click the radio button to select the corresponding options 6 This concludes the TSL setup on the group level Perform the same steps for each individual window NOTE When dynamic labels are displayed bitmap fonts cannot be used for displaying static and or dynamic labels Output Timing There are two output timings namely Normal and VESA Normal output timing is designed for some brands of monitor display that do not support the VESA standard The default setting for output timing is Normal Normal YESA There are three window sizes which could display all the windows in a group 4 3 16 9 or Lock Aspect Ratio Window Size Set Aspect Ratio 4 3 Set Aspect Ratio 16 9 Lock Aspect Ratio K 43 When changing the width of the window the height will automatically adjust to match the aspect ratio When Lock Aspect Ratio is set to On the aspect ratio of the video display will be maintained even if the window is stretched If the image is 4 3 and it is stretched to 16 9 the results are two vertical black bars appearing on either side of the display If the image is 16 9 and it is scaled down to 4 3 then it will have a letterbox effect Z Avitech Galaxy 1024x768 60Hz Baud 57600 bps Select Settings Special Screen Layout Help Input 1 Pi i Input 2 Input 3 S Input 4 This allows the image from DVI cascade input not to pass through the image scaling p
10. Avitech equipment services and Repairs Outside the Warranty Period Avitech make its best offer to repair products that is outside the warranty period provided the product has not reached its end of life EOL The minimum charge for such repair excluding shipping and handling is 200 US dollars Regulatory Information NOTE Marking labels located on the exterior of your device indicate the regulations that your model complies with Please check the marking labels on your device and refer to the corresponding statements in this chapter Some notices apply to specific models only Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits Avitech is not responsible for any radio or televis
11. Full Screen Select Source Check Signal Set Meter Label Sek Border Label There are two hierarchies for setting the Label properties One can affect the entire group while the other affects a single window For an Entire Group To set the label properties perform the following steps NOTE Make sure to turn on all labels see previous section before setting the label properties 33 Select Settings gt Group Parameter Label to adjust the Font Color B G background Color and font Size for all labels in the group Label Properties Group f Align Left C Center FP BMP Label Total Characters 32 7 USD Position Line 1 Line 2 Line 3 para E sie Y lt F Label Outside meme Fill Background All Process Text Transparency Switch Transparency BE gp OF Cancel Update 34 For an Individual Window 1 Right click the mouse on a window and select Label to enter text NOTE DVI input does not display a label Size Full Screen Select Source Check Signal Set Meter Sek Border 2 Keep in mind that each window supports one line of text up to 32 characters Label Properties Process bel Size ii BMP Label Total Characters 32 7 12 USD Position Line 1 Bessie es inea o Lune 31 Line 4 Font Color l B G Color Size E lt P Label Outside Senate IMP Label Font Type Fill Background All Process r Tr
12. click OK Or close the Galaxy software and select Yes when prompted to save Save File Directory C MAvitech_VECN x 7 fag File Name Display Resolution Update to Module Flash saving a Preset All the presets you create are stored in the Rainier and not in the computer that 1s running the Galaxy software In order to write all the presets into the internal flash memory of the Rainier after creating it you will need to save to flash To save a preset perform the following steps 1 Configure the layout to how you want it to display 2 2 Click Save File in the Option window Style Masher Rainier 4a Group 1 r Select ID or Add To Other Group oe ap ee re gk Os a z a a a J g el Nig l a la G di a le Sub ID fe l G 2 Ne 3 g A Image Window amp Label Switch Nd L W L DF Fini B Input 2 HF M Input 3 ig I Input 4 BB iman BC Rr Rr r Load File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set Con 3 3 When the next screen appears enter a unique filename for the preset and select OK to save Directory CMvitech VEC 2 7 Flash File Hame Display Resolution Update to Module Flash KK Cancel e When using a keypad use the numbers 0 9 for your preset names e When using the GPI use the numbers 1 8 for your preset names The file extension GP will be automa
13. down or a defective unit in the chain will not compromise the whole system other modules in the chain will not be inhibited to display properly 5 Connect one end of the RS 232 cable to the computer s RS 232 port and the other end to the RS 232 port of Rainier ID 0 Master module Connect to computer Ga 100 250V AC 100 250V AC za sje A 75 ID GPI RS 485 in ou A 2 E m pts mH 2 e S DVI I Input DVI I Output ID GPI RS 485 in out 6 Ifthe computer application uses multimedia input connect one end of the DVI cable to the computer s DVI port and the other end to the DVI I Input port of Rainier ID 0 Master module Video Input Audio I O Keypad Video Input Audio I O Keypad Q 100 250V AC 100 250V AC mo cme DVI I Output ID GPI RS 485 in out Connect to computer 7 Connect the power cables to the Rainier s and make sure that power is available Video Input Audio I O Keypad RS 232 Video Input Audio I O Keypad RS 232 4 2 ag gt are A A ty X EN at v ae as ae A A ty 1 Q 4 Q LE Q o Q LE Q Q p 100 250V AC 100 250V AC c 5 2 P TD Fa 6 HTHH ES O O a a F 4 A 044 ts 5 CLLLI d DVI I Input DVI I Output ID GPI RS 485 in out DVI I Input DVI I Output ID GPI RS 485 in out Connect to power Connect to power 1 6 Using the Galaxy Configuration Software The Galaxy configuration software is designed for all Avitech Multiviewer modules This program requires
14. either expressed or implied for equipment manufactured by others and supplied by Avitech This Warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including without limitation any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose all of which are expressly disclaimed iii This Hardware Warranty shall not apply to any defect failure or damage e caused by improper use of the Product or inadequate maintenance and care of the Product e resulting from attempts by other than Avitech representatives to install repair or service the Product e caused by installation of the Product in a hostile operating environment or connection of the Product to incompatible equipment or e caused by the modification of the Product or integration with other products when the effect of such modification or integration increases the time or difficulties of servicing the Product Any Product which fails under conditions other than those specifically covered by the Hardware Warranty will be repaired at the price of parts and labor in effect at the time of repair Such repairs are warranted for a period of ninety 90 days from date of reshipment to customer Extended Warranty Options Avitech offers OPTIONAL Extended Warranty plans that provide continuous coverage for the Product after the expiration of the Warranty Period Contact an Avitech sales representative or details on the options that are available for your
15. no installation and should not be run from a read only device such as an optical disc This section introduces the Galaxy software for setting up your system NOTE Make sure the Rainier is powered on and connected properly to your computer see previous section before launching the Galaxy software 10 setting Up COM Port Configure your computer s COM port to be 1 10 Upon starting up the Galaxy configuration software make sure to specify the same COM port setting as your controlling computer Communication Modes Serial Fort Fast G i User Define 1 T Rainier 4y1v R5232 T meccesoo Serial Port Fast a i B User Define 1 T Rainie dyly A5232 T Mcceon IP User Define Automatically Search Cancel Others 11 starting the Galaxy Configuration Software To optimize the usage of your Avitech Rainier series perform the following steps to configure it using the Galaxy software 1 Run the Galaxy software by double clicking the Galaxy V313 exe file When the following screen appears under Serial Port select Automatically Search then click the Rainier 4x1V RS232 checkbox Communication Modes Serial Fort f Automatically Search MCC8O0 IF C User Define f Automatically Search Cancel Others NOTE The Rainier 4a 4a1V 4d 4d1V does not support IP as the communication mode 2 Click OK and your computer would start to search for
16. selecting this feature the Group sequence starts from the lowest level ID number When any window is set to full screen that window will revert back to the layout prior to full screen mode After dividing into Group s the entire module s preset file will be cleared and the latest system agi new configuration file module sys and software ini will be written into flash memory 26 An alternative method for creating a new group is 1 Right click the mouse on the module you wish to add to the new group Then click Set ID To gt New Group Style Master Rainier 4da COM Group G a a Select ID or Add To Other Group Image Window amp Label Switch wo L Nd L Hi Ie Input 1 ir I Input 2 Hr Ie Input 3 ic I Input 4 Hr F ImageS Hr E Rr r Rr r Load File Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trin Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audia set Com 2 Repeat for all additional modules you can either add additional modules to the new group or create additional groups 2 3 To switch between the different groups use the Group drop down menu Style Masher Rainier 4a U Image Window amp Label Switch Nd L M L DF Fini 9 E V leut 2 HF Ie Input 3 ig Ie Input 4 BB rinan Ar r Rr Rr r Load File cave File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set Gon 4 Exit the Galaxy software and
17. ss i of 5 S amp tip y oy A g S Ce Nie Galea ee eee mee Sub ID G 9a g mage Window amp Label Switch Load File Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trin Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set Com 2 To turn off a window or label find the checkbox that represents the selected window and check to enable or un check to disable the Window or Label saving to a Flash File There are two instances that you will need to use the save to flash feature e After creating the master layout and you want the Rainier to load it again when the unit is power cycled shutdown and restart e After you are done saving presets and you want to save all the presets that were created into the internal flash memory of the module If this action 1s skipped the module will lose all the presets that were created 0 To save to flash perform the following steps 1 Click Save File in the Option window Style Masher Rainier 4a Group 1 Select ID or Add To Other Group L lig 2 G ig igs al ip yz ik gd 1 g og le ol ee 2 ig eh tae cs Sub ID B Ie 2 0 3 g a Image Window amp Label Switch wo L wo L HF I Input 1 ig Ie Input 2 HF Ie Input 3 HF Ie Input 4 Hr TD Images Hr P Br r r r Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio set Comes 1 2 Click Update to Module Flash and then
18. you to activate the Universal fonts for labels by performing the following steps 1 Click to enable the BMP Label checkbox with checkmark 2 Click the BMP Label Font Type button 3 When the Font window appears set the Font Font style and Size Then click OK 4 On the Line 1 window enter a label in the desired language by first selecting the language on the Windows taskbar Chinese Taiwan w EH English United States Show the Language bar TED OO 5 Repeat the above steps for all the other windows Setting Border Properties Borders are turned on by default To turn off the border perform the following steps 1 Upon clicking Set Border the following screen appears Border Properties Group W Enable Olinei lne wines Lined Line 5 C Line T All Lines Select Color 2 Change the Border Width to 0 67 3 You can also change the border color e Each pixel line can have a different color Border Properties Group W Enable Unel Line C Line Line4 Line f Line T All Lines Select Color e 3D border Border Properties Group Ie Enable f Line Line Line 3 C Lined C Line b Line 6 T Al Lines Select Color Setting TSL Properties The Rainier includes one RS 485 RS 232 port that is used for connecting to a PC for configuration control and connecting to TSL controller One TSL port of the TSL controller is needed for connecting
19. 00 bps ical 2x2 exe 4 35 exe 16 9 Select Settings Special Screen Layout Help Input 1 AL Eme Input 3 21 Input 4 Select from 2x2 up to 4x4 left to right or top to bottom as possible grid positions on the Module Layout window 15 Galaxy Control Window Select Menu w Open Option Menu Dock Option Menu This toggles the Option window display on off Open Option Menu Dock Option Menu This returns the Option window display to its default position on the right side of the Galaxy control window This option is not available grayed out if the previous item Open Option Menu is disabled settings Menu SISTER Special Screen Layout Set Output Mode w Flashing Window Border Reconnect Serial Port System Parameter K Group Parameter H Module Parameter K Import ext Export bt 16 Change Output Resolution Changing the output resolution affects all the modules in the selected group If you have more than one group make sure you select the correct Group on the drop down menu The Rainier s default output resolution is 1024x768 60Hz Style Masher Aainier 4a Image Window amp Label Switch W L wW L B Fimi Finu l M Ie Input 3 R Ie Input 4 Ar iman Ar r Rr r Rr r Load File save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set Comes 17 l Click Settings and then click
20. 1 dip switch upward to the default position 98 9 When the next screen appears pull off the power cord from the power jack to shutdown the Rainier Next re attach the power cord to restart the Rainier FPGA Firmware for Rainier 4d 4d1V only To update the FPGA firmware perform the following steps 1 Run the Galaxy software by double clicking the Galaxy V313 exe file The following screen appears Communication Modes Serial Fort Fast a i B User Define 1 a Rainier dx1y A5232 f Automatically Search IF C User Define Automatically Search Cancel 2 Click Others and when the following screen appears select Others and on the Module Style drop down menu select Rainier 4x1v RS232 Module Style Rainier 4xlv R5232 Clear All Files maces Pe Poche YCC 8000 7 Rainier 2x2 ACC 8000 R Rainier 4x1v R5232 Rainier 4x1v IP R5232 T FPGA UB Pat Browse 99 3 Click to select the COM checkbox and on the drop down menu select the correct COM port number 4 Select the correct ID number of the corresponding Rainier you are upgrading the firmware on the ID drop down menu 5 Click to select the FPGA UB checkbox and then click the Browse button to specify the location of the firmware file and select AT Rainier4x lv UBFPGA rbf Ie COM fi r ID fi lt COM A Setup ans Firmware Path Browse CY r Pat
21. EC Spanish Este producto cumple con las normas del Directivo Europeo 1999 5 EC Swedish Denna produkt har tillverkats i enlighet med EG direktiv 1999 5 EC vi Australia and New Zealand C Tick Marking and Compliance Notice statement of Compliance This product complies with Australia and New Zealand s standards for radio interference vii Preface Welcome Congratulations on purchasing this Avitech Rainier 4a 4al V 4d 4d1V Building on the popularity of the Rainier series Avitech s Rainier 4a 4al V 4d 4d1V multi image processor has four auto sensing SD SDI for 4d and 4d1V only and composite video inputs as well as high quality DVI output with up to 1440x900 for 4a and 4a1V only 1920x1200 for 4d and 4d1V only resolution The Rainier provides full flexibility of sizing and positioning of the windows The processor also displays embedded audio meter alarms tally and aspect ratio marker Up to four Rainier processors can be cascaded in a single display About this Manual This manual contains comprehensive information about your Avitech Rainier to help you operate the device Throughout the manual the following conventions are used to distinguish elements of text NOTE provides additional hints or information that requires special attention CAUTION identifies important information which if not followed may result in loss of data or damage to your device Any name of menu command icon
22. Input 4 Input 1 Input 2 Save File Adjustment For cascaded modules e Module Layout window contains the bird s eye view of the module layout belonging to each ID in the system In this example for cascaded modules the topmost window displays the layout belonging to ID 1 on the Galaxy control window the second window displays the layout belonging to ID 2 the third window displays the layout belonging to ID 3 while the bottom window displays the layout belonging to D 4 e Galaxy control window is for creating and configuring the layout NOTE When entering the Galaxy software for the first time the layout for ID 2 ID 3 and ID 4may be covered by ID 1 On the title bar portion can be found the following items e Logo icon Avitech Galaxy proprietary logo and the name of the software e 1280x1024 60Hz shows the current output resolution and frequency e Baud 57600 bps shows the current COM port baud rate e Option window is for group and window label setup save load file monitor audio adjust image and window size position setting 14 5 Right click the mouse on the title bar to access the Group Layout menu Select from 2x2 up to 10x10 as possible grid positions on the monitor display NOTE The layout size available for your particular model will depend on the monitor display s resolution as well as the smallest window size limitation ee Avitech Galaxy 1074x 66 60Hz Baud 5 6
23. NoDimColor Function to set the border of the window with without 3D effect and the label s background color 89 Description B order to signify the border of the window Examples ZF Format Function Examples L abel to signify the label s background color NoDimColor to signify the border s 3D effect You can add NoDimColor to remove the border s 3D effect Just enter NDC to signify NoDimColor ZC 010101 B 000255000 sets the border color of group 1 module 1 window 1 as green with 3D effect ZC 020202 B 255000000 ndc sets the border color of group 2 module 2 window 2 as red but without 3D effect ZC 030303 L 000000255 sets the border color of group 3 module 3 window 3 as blue with 3D effect ZF GGMMPP 1 on 0 off to turn on off the video window s full screen mode ZF 010104 1 sets group 1 module 1 window 4 to full screen mode display ZF 010104 0 disables full screen mode for group 1 module 1 window 4 and reverts it back to its former display size ZF 010105 1 sets group 1 module 1 cascade in source DVI I Input port to full screen mode display ZJ for Rainier 4al V 4d1V only Format Function ZJ GGMMPP I mage G ain to automatically adjust the analog VGA signal entering the DVI I Input port of the Rainier 4al V 4d1V Description I mage will automatically adjust the image s position and size G ain will automatically adjust th
24. Set Output Mode mes Avitech Galaxy 1780x1024 60Hz Baud 5 600 bps Select Adee Special Screen Layout Help Set Output Mode w Flashing Window Border Reconnect Serial Port System Parameter Input 2 Group Parameter Module Parameter Import txt Export Ext Input 4 When the following screen appears set the output resolution to match the monitor display s Select the Refresh Frequency select the Mode from the drop down menu and then click OK You will notice that the selected resolution is displayed on the title bar of your Galaxy software Set Output Mode Refresh Frequency 50Hz 60Hz L 75Hz f 85H Mode 10248768 Cancel 18 For Quad Splitter Models Rainier 4a 4d By default the Rainier 4a 4d up to 1440x900 only will automatically detect the optimum display resolution To disable this feature perform the following Steps 1 Click Settings then Module Parameter ma Avitech Galaxy 1780x1074 60Hz Baud 5 600 bps Select Eeee Special Screen Layout Help Flashing Window Border Reconnect Serial Port System Parameter K Input 2 Group Parameter K Module Parameter K Import txt K Export ext K Input 4 2 Click Auto Parameter Suto Parameter K Output Timing K 3 Click to unselect remove the checkmark the Detect Display Resolution option w Detect Display Resolution 19 NOTE When the Detect Display Resolution option is s
25. Window Contents 2ic cis eee cates hale eee 59 Window Layout siesena T vextaeseressidia wdienten te 59 OTR VV OW aisa a a a sane 61 Mouse Right click Menu sss see eee eee eee eee eee 62 Simplified Control Panel sss sss esse essen 81 2 1 Using the Simplified Control Panel Optional sese eee eee 81 Preparing the Rainier For Use With the SCP Keypad 00 81 Recalling S e TTT 82 Avitech ASCII Protocol sese sese eee 85 3 1 Seting the RS 232 POM sorina aaa a a a aa aa 85 3 2 Setting the HyperTerminal s COM Port sse eee eee 86 3 3 Entering the ASCII Z Command Interface sse eee eee eee 87 3 4 ASCII Z Command Format ssanie raio syns zan annaa aada aaa 89 DC NE A T R T 89 ZE a a AE HAA RAE Haa 90 ZJ for Rainier 4atV 4d1V onv eee 90 ZM ea ee er eee ee 91 A Pics lees E A aloud et utant Acie eal Hl iuoe nad mtanit aay 92 OT TETE 92 L gt AEAEE ET ce AG A E R ET 93 Firmware Upgrade cicania a ae aa 94 A 1 Installing the Device DIivel cccccccececseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeseeeeesees 94 A 2 Updating the Firmware sse see eee eee eee 97 Rainier 4X1V Firmware sese eee eee eee 97 FPGA Firmware for Rainier 4d 4d1V onie see eee 99 A 3 Resetting to the Factory Default State eee 100 S Warranty Avitech International Corporation herein after referred to as Avitech warrants to the original purchaser of the products manufactured in its facility the Product that these products will be free from def
26. a third party controller for control over RS 232 This chapter familiarizes you with using the Avitech ASCII Protocol AAP of the Rainier via Microsoft Windows HyperTerminal function as an example 3 1 Setting the RS 232 Port Before using the ASCII Z command interface make sure that the COM A RS 232 port on the Rainier is set at Normal 8 bit data 1 stop bit no parity and no flow control The default baud rate is 57600 bps To correctly use the ASCII Z commands use the Galaxy software s default Group and Module number for the Rainier 85 NOTE e To set COM A to Normal click Settings gt Group Parameter gt COM A When the next screen appears select Normal on the Mode drop down menu Then click OK e Disconnect the SCP keypad if that is connected Set Serial Port Communication Mode Eg Setting COM A AS2s2 AS4e Baud Rate 57600 bps Mode Mormal Detect Slave Module Mode Fast Default ka Cancel 3 2 Setting the HyperTerminal s COM Port To set the HyperTerminal s COM Port perform the following steps l Click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt Communications gt HyperTerminal to startup the Windows HyperTerminal function Set the HyperTerminal s COM port to the following settings same as R 6 S 232 port setting Baud Rate 57600 Data Bits 8 Parity None Stop Bits 1 Flow Control None 86 3 3 Entering the ASCII Z Command Interface To
27. ade Series Cascade ln DY Output zje ae DV Output Cascade In Cancel Update Advanced Upon clicking Advanced the following screen appears Software Parameter lw Use Broadcast Load File Backup Path C MAvitech VCC BackUp Browse No Signal Size Refer to e Use Broadcast Load File For loading presets switching resolution group reset When this option 1s enabled with checkmark the Galaxy software will broadcast the command to every module allowing for simultaneous execution of the command NOTE This feature should always be enabled 30 e Automatically Backup Files to Hard Drive By default the Galaxy software will save all backup files to the C Avitech VCC BackUp folder You may change this by clicking Browse to select a different location to save the backup information e No Signal Size Refer to When the window is unable to detect a signal this will serve as the basis for the Galaxy software to adjust the window size NTSC maximum window size is 816x465 PAL maximum window size is 816x560 Clear Tally Status When running tally via RS 232 use this function in the Galaxy software to close it Alternatively use the ASCII Z command to close tally via RS 232 Setup Module to Speaker ID Set up the speaker to monitor the audio source Setup All Module Speaker ID G 1 Com 10 2 SpeakerlD 1 G1 Com ID 4 SpeakerlD 1 Speaker ID Speaker ID 1 One group per speake
28. and Shell Version 2 0 Initializing 0 K gt lt 4 To logout of the ASCII Z command interface type exit and press Enter Dle ol 3 misal l Welcome to AVITECH ASCII Command Shell Version 2 0 Initializing 0 K gt exit Bye gt 88 3 4 ASCII Z Command Format The ASCII Z command is comprised of the following parts The following 1s a list of rules to follow when entering the ASCII Z command It is acceptable to enter commands in small or capital letters and the five columns are separated by a space Header z command character Group Module Window Assignment GGMMPP is comprised of six Arabic numerals This is used in designating the device s Group Module Window assignment Group is comprised of the first two numbers 01 99 00 is used to pertain to all groups Module is comprised of the middle two numbers 01 15 00 is used to pertain to all modules Window Assignment is comprised of the last two numbers 01 04 00 is used to pertain to all window assignments Parameter 1 of color assignment RRRGGGBBB is comprised of nine Arabic numerals this is used in designating the color Parameter 2 of on off switch 1 signifies ON while 0 signifies OFF The following is a list of available ASCII Z commands ZC Format ZC GGMMPP BI order ULU abel RRRGGGBBB red ratio 000 255 green ratio 000 255 blue ratio 000 255
29. ansparency _ _ Cancel Update 35 e BMP Label allows you to activate the Universal fonts for labels by performing the following steps l 2 3 4 Click to enable the BMP Label checkbox with checkmark Click the BMP Label Font Type button When the Font window appears set the Font Font style and Size Then click OK On the Line 1 window enter a label in the desired language by first selecting the language on the Windows taskbar Chinese Taiwan w EH English United States Show the Language bar TED OOE Repeat the above steps for all the other windows Setting Border Properties Borders are turned on by default To turn off the border perform the following steps For an Entire Group Select Settings gt Group Parameter Border and then change the Border Width to 0 Border Properties Group W Enable Unel Line C Line Lined Line B Line B T AllLines Select Color 36 2 You can also change the border color e Each pixel line can have a different color Border Properties Group W Enable Unel Line C Line Line4 Line f Line T All Lines Select Color e 3D border Border Properties Group Ie Enable Unel Line C Line Line4 Line f Line T All Lines Select Color For an Individual Window To change the border properties for an individual window right click the mouse on the window and sel
30. ay All 16 Characters Cancel 3 Specify the Display Address ranges from 0 to 126 The address should match the TSL controller configured address corresponding to the router output feeding the corresponding Avitech input NOTE Use the mouse to right click each individual window to set the TSL Display Address 4 Ifyou want to display dynamic labels click the radio button to select TSL Only If you want to display both the static and dynamic labels click the radio button to select Allow Both Static amp Dynamic 5 To display 8 or 16 dynamic characters if TSL implementation allows it click the radio button to select the corresponding options NOTE When dynamic labels are displayed bitmap fonts cannot be used for displaying static and or dynamic labels 49 Rainier Cascade In Mode By default the DVI input on the Rainier fills the entire screen behind the video windows Cascade In mode To enable the DVI input as a scaleable window select Module Parameter and then uncheck the option Rainier Cascade In mode to unselect it ms Avitech Galaxy 1024x 66 60Hz Baud 5 600 bps Select Ade Special Screen Layout Help Set Output Mode w Flashing Window Border Reconnect Serial Port Input 2 System Parameter K Group Parameter K Module Parameter K Import EL K Export txt K Input 3 Sl i Input 4 50 NOTE If you have multiple modules cascade in a single group do this only for the
31. bles to the two AES Audio I O ports for audio cascade NOTE Skip this step for the Rainier 4a 4a1V models only Connect the RS 232 cable to the RS 232 port for signal from PC Connect the DVI I cable to the DVI I Input port for video input to the Rainier NOTE Skip this step for the Rainier 4a 4d models Connect the DVI I cable to the DVI I Output port for video output to the monitor display Make sure to assign a unique address to your Rainier ID rotary dial when connecting to systems with two or more units 100 250V AC 4 fe em 65585588 mo GHD S DVI I Input DVI I Output 7 Connect the AC power cord to the 100 250V AC power jack 100 250V AC 5 Cascading NOTE Video cascading not applicable for the Rainier 4a 4d models To cascade two or more Avitech Rainier perform the following steps 1 Set the rotary ID on the first Avitech Rainier Master module to 0 set the rotary ID on the second Avitech Rainier to 1 set the rotary ID on the third Avitech Rainier to 2 and so forth can be other values as long as both are different from each other s setting Audio I O Keypad Audio I O Keypad 9 G lt lt gt gt LS w wo N N i i DVI I Input DVI I Output GPI RS 485 in out DVI I Input DVI I Output ip GPI RS 485 in out IDO ID 1 2 Connect one end of the DVI cascading cable to the DVI I Output port of Rainier ID 0 Master module and the other end to
32. detect the USB to serial converter device name To check click Start gt Control Panel Double click the System icon and when the System Properties screen appears select the Hardware tab and then click the Device Manager button Control Panel Fie Edit Yiew Favorites Tools Help Q Bacl D search Folders 0 Address System Properties Vg Control System Restore Automatic Updates Remote General Computer Name Hardware Advanced Automatic Date and Time Display Updates Device Manager a The Device Manager lists all the hardware devices installed gt O e on your computer Use the Device Manager to change the properties of any device Keyboard Mouse Network Connections ese 3 Regional and Scannersand Scheduled Driver Signing lets you make sure that installed drivers are Language Cameras Tasks a compatible with Windows Windows Update lets you set up how Windows connects to Windows Update for drivers pE l 2 Driver Signing Windows Update System Taskbar and User Accounts Start Menu Drivers Hardware Profiles i Hardware profiles provide a way for you to set up and store different hardware configurations Hardware Profiles See information about your computer system and change settings for hardware performance and automatic upda 95 5 The following screen should show Prolific USB to Serial Comm Port COM3 6 Device Manager a Computer SEE Disk drives Display adapter
33. dth increases in 16 pixel increments and the height in 1 pixel increments Style Slave Rainier ddl w COM Group Un LZ i lt Select ID or Add To Other Group o gt gt mw oa 5 gos i 7 See eee eed q og 15 Size Fine Adjustment Select Image Window al r Image Window amp Label Switch L we IL Cy L le le npa LZ Ie l Input 2 I F Bl F lnm 2 ajr Ie Input 4 O e r ove input r s 0 yfo Eror Eror Bg nl 313 Load File Save File Fader Control ts Adjustment Image Trim W Wit Position Fine Adjustment e Size Fine Adjustment Cancel Update Check Audio Set Corn 4 Ona particular window select Full Screen to maximize the image to full screen 63 Select Source This allows you to copy the input signal source from one process window e g Window 1 to another process window e g Window 2 within the same module only Window 2 will then display the same image as Window 1 Right click the mouse on a particular window then click Select Source The following menu appears The selected source has a checkmark v Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4 Check Signal To determine if the video signal is being fed into the selected window right click the mouse on a particular window and click Check Signal The following screen appears Signal Type SD_SDI_PAL 64 set Meter Properties To change the audio meter properties for an individual window perform the fo
34. e bottom left hand corner of a window until a capital letter S appears 3 Click on the capital letter S to select the source window and then click again at a destination window where you want to swap the contents from the source This will swap all the contents and properties of the source window to the destination window Window Layout setting the Default Layout by Group When you have multiple units cascaded together you can quickly show all the windows by selecting Settings gt Group Parameter Set Default Layout 59 To quickly setup the layout for your video windows right click the mouse on the title bar to access the Group Layout menu Select from 2x2 up to 10x10 as possible grid positions on the monitor display ees Avitech Galaxy 1024x 60 60Hz Baud 5 600 bps Rel l E exe 4 35 ZZ 16 9 3x3 3x4 4x3 4x4 Select Settings Special Screen Layout Help Input 1 TNE Input 3 Input 4 To reposition a window perform the following steps 1 Drag the center of a window and drop to a new position and it will update on the monitor display Or 60 Option Window 2 Use the Position Fine Adjustment menu to adjust the position of any window on a pixel by pixel basis Keep in mind that the width increases in 16 pixel increments and the height in 1 pixel increments Style Slave Rainier 4d1 v COM Group D fi lt Select ID or 4dd To Other Group Select Image Window cml r r S
35. e image gain 90 Examples ZJ 000000 automatically adjust the image s position and size on all the module s for all the group s ZJ 020000 G automatically adjust the image gain on all module s in group 2 ZM Format ZN GGMMPP resolution number Function to change the output resolution the resolution number refers to the list of resolutions that Rainier supports Description 800 x 600 1024 x 768 11 1280 x 720 48 1280 x 768 49 1280 x 1024 12 1360 x 768 21 1400 x 1050 50 1440 x 900 51 1600 x 1200 52 1680 x 1050 53 1920 x 1080 1080p N A 1920 x 1200 Only Rainier 4al V and 4d1V support this mode NOTE Maximum resolution for Rainier 4a 4d is 1440x900 91 Examples ZP Format Function Description Examples ZT Format Function ZM 010000 10 sets all the modules in group 1 to display at 16001200 resolution at 60 Hz vertical frequency ZM 000000 9 sets all the modules in all the groups would have a 1280x1024 resolution at 60 Hz vertical frequency ZP GGMMPP L oad S ave filename GP load a previously saved preset or save current layout to a preset If the filename includes space s use double quotation marks to signify the complete filename If the filename is not specified when saving the file system will backup the file into flash memory ZP 000000 L 1 GP1 sets all the modules in all the groups to load the previously saved 1 GP1 preset
36. ect Set Border then select the desired color and size NOTE DVI input does not display a border 37 Activating Tally The GPI terminal block allows for a total of eight inputs to activate tally two per window You can also use the serial port with ASCII TSI or TSL to activate tally To change the appearance of tally perform the following steps 1 Select Settings gt Group Parameter gt Tally The following window appears Tally Properties Group le Clear Tally Status Show m Set Tally Color Tally a Tale So LED 1 LED 2 LED 3 Flash m Set GFI Serial Tally Event r EF GFI W LED 1 W Label W Border r Seral x Tally 1 Ie LEDI f Label f Border Tally 2 W LED 2 T Label Border Tally 3 i LEDS Label Border Cancel 2 The settings that can be adjusted include Tally Color LED Label Border and Flash 38 Setting COM Port This allows you to configure the serial port of the module with PC for configuration and control There are two methods for setting COM port To set the COM port perform the following steps by default the COM port is set to normal and baud rate set to 57600 bps 1 Click Settings gt Group Parameter gt COM A The following screen appears Set Serial Port Communication Mode x Setting COM 6 Ie rset Mi pees Baud Rate FY BOO bps Mode Normal ka Detect Slave Module Mode Fast Default ka 2 Select the S
37. ects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year or twelve 12 months from the date of shipment of the Product to the purchaser If the Product proves to be defective during the one 1 year warranty period the purchaser s exclusive remedy and Avitech s sole obligation under this warranty is expressly limited at Avitech s sole option to a repairing the defective Product without charge for parts and labor or b providing a replacement in exchange for the defective Product or c if after a reasonable time is unable to correct the defect or provide a replacement Product in good working order then the purchaser shall be entitled to recover damages subject to the limitation of liability set forth next Limitation of liability Avitech s liability under this warranty shall not exceed the purchase price paid for the defective product In no event shall Avitech be liable for any incidental special or consequential damages including without limitation loss of profits for any breach of this warranty If Avitech replaces the defective Product with a replacement Product as provided under the terms of this Warranty in no event will the term of the warranty on the replacement Product exceed the number of months remaining on the warranty covering the defective Product Equipment manufactured by other suppliers and supplied by Avitech carries the respective manufacturer s warranty Avitech assumes no warranty responsibility
38. elected with checkmark all the presets will be displayed in the optimum resolution When the Detect Display Resolution option is unselected without checkmark and you have set the desired resolution using the Set Output Mode option all the presets will be displayed in the desired resolution that you have set Flashing Window Border When the Flashing Window Border option is enabled with checkmark the border of the window where the mouse cursor just resided will blink twice to notify you of its location mas Avitech Galaxy 1780x1074 60Hz Baud 5 600 bps See Special Screen Layout Help w Flashing Window Border Reconnect Serial Port System Parameter Input 2 Group Parameter Module Parameter Import txt Export txt Input 3 Input 4 20 Reconnect Serial Port When you have unplugged the serial cable and re connected it click Reconnect Serial Port to continue the configuration process ma Avitech Galaxy 12780x1074 60Hz Baud 5 600 bps Select kAd Special Screen Layout Help w Flashing Window Border Reconnect Serial Port System Parameter Input 2 Group Parameter Module Parameter Import Ext Export txt Input 4 21 System Parameter The following setup affects all the modules of all the groups Upon clicking System Parameter the menu appears as shown below refer to the later section for the description of the items appearing on System Parameter Return Gr
39. ersion 2 Click Export E Display BIOS Version Module Site BIOS Version COM1ID1 MB BI0S 1 00 18 02 20 2009 Export 3 Assign a filename and click Save to save the data Export All Information Intel NVIDIA Program Files tool C Documents and Settings Sj WINDOWS L Goings File name ALPHA ia Save as type Pos File TT Cancel Update Signal Type Format To update Signal type format click Help and then click Update Signal Type Format The next screen shows the entire image s signal type format Signal Type Format fx Imagel 5D_5DI_ PAL Imagez SD SDI PAL Images SD SD PAL Imaget SO_SDT_PAL 54 Backing Up Presets To backup a preset perform the following steps l 2 Click Help and then click Backup All Information The following warning message appears click OK to continue WARNING a Qld information will be deleted Cancel The following warning message appears when back up 19 successful click OK to continue Backup successfully This will backup all saved presets and system configuration files to c Avitech VCC Backup XXXxX _ WARNING Everything in the Backup folder will be erased If you have previously backed up presets they will all be written over when you backup presets again If you want to keep the old presets move the entire Backup folder to a temporary directory e g c temp This will create the following direct
40. etting COM A option if applicable 3 Set the Baud Rate 4 Select the Mode e Normal for use with ASCII or TSI e TSL for use with the TSL protocol The initialization process is different so the same TSL protocol for other Avitech products may not function correctly with the Rainier without additional changes e Load File for use with the SCP Simplified Control Panel keypad 5 After setting COM A you will be prompted to close the Galaxy software and power cycle shutdown and restart the module 39 TSL The Rainier includes one RS 485 RS 232 port that is used for connecting to a PC for configuration control and connecting to TSL controller One TSL port of the TSL controller is needed for connecting to the first module of each group To setup the configuration perform the following steps 1 Click Settings gt Group Parameter gt COM A 2 Set the Mode to TSL The Baud Rate will automatically adjust to 38400 bps according to TSL specifications Set Serial Port Communication Mode x Setting COM A R523 r Baud Aate Detect Slave Module Mode Fast Default F Keu ad time control Cancel 3 Save and exit the Galaxy software this can also be done once all the parameters have been configured 40 4 By default all windows are enabled for the TSL protocol This can be changed for an individual window on a group basis or at the system level by clicking Settings System Parameter
41. file ZP 020000 S 2 GP2 saves the current layout of all modules in group 2 to a preset file 2 GP2 ZP 000000 S saves the file of all modules in all the groups into flash memory ZT GGMMPP 1 tally 1 2 tally 2 1 on 0 off color index number turn on or off tally for a window or all the windows in a group The color index number is a list of colors that the tally can be 92 Description Examples Designate the action of tally The following table shows the color index Null Red Green Yellow Blue Pink Light Blue White CoN DH MN A Wi NO e ZT 000000 216 activate tally 2 for all the window s in all the module s for all the group s with pink color ZT 010203 1 0 close tally 1 for group 1 module 2 window 3 NOTE Upon changing a tally color the same color is applied to the other tally of the same module ZX Format Function Description Examples ZX GGMMPP label text include the quotation marks font size 1 4 to change the label text and font size Include the quotation marks when entering the label text The label will appear center aligned on the window maximum of 32 characters for each label but will also depend on the font size For example upon entering label text 0123456789 at font size 3 Rainier will just display 012345678 ZX 000000 Input 1 Input 1 will appear as the label for all the window s in all the module s of all the group s
42. first unit ID 0 The DVI I Input will be a yellow window that will appear in the Option window Option Style Slave Rained v COM rM Group Ce 9 Select ID or Add To Other Group L om 5 mt ys 3 E G e 9 g a 12 to Weta od L S Sub ID moar Car Image Window amp Label Switch W L w L aj Wo le Input Hj Iw fv Input 2 SM Ie inputs S IM IM Input 4 Tul Load File save File ler Eontr Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment VGA Auto Setting When using a VGA signal with the DVI I Input on the Rainier there will be times when the image is not aligned in the window or the color is off the VGA Auto Setting feature was designed to overcome these issues Click Settings Module Parameter gt VGA Auto Setting and then select Auto Image Adjustment to align the VGA image inside the window or Auto Gain to correct the color values NOTE Some VGA to DVI cables may not work with the DVI I Input DVI I Output ports of the Rainier use the proprietary VGA to DVI adapter instead 51 Line Lock This feature was designed for the PELCO video camera CCC1380UH 6 and it only supports the composite PAL NTSC video source Process 1 4 is equivalent to windows 4 Line Lock Process1 T Process2 Process 3 Process 4 Cancel special Screen Layout Menu Some special screen layouts are available for the Rainier layouts that are grayed out signify non availabili
43. h e Y FPGA UBI FPGA UB Far ecm 6 Click the Update button located on the left lower portion of the screen Z Others TTT TTT Module Style Rainier Aviv R5232 lt Clear All Files S 7 Reboot unplug and re plug the power cord the Rainier when FPGA firmware update is successful NOTE Shutdown and startup of Rainier needs to be done to completely update the FPGA firmware A 3 Resetting to the Factory Default State To reset your Rainier to the factory default state perform the following steps 1 Power off the Rainier by unplugging the power cord 2 Push the number 2 dip switch located on the Rainier rear panel downward to the ON position 100 3 Power on the Rainier by plugging in the power cord make sure that power is available 4 Push back the number 2 dip switch upward to the default position 101
44. hat allows any mono or stereo audio to be monitored e On screen display of labels borders and video alarms future option e Communication control via RS 232 e Compatibility with Galaxy software for configuration monitor layout and multiple system control e Avitech ASCII Protocol AAP support Specifications Inputs Video DVI I Audio Output GPI Data input Serial port output Ethernet RS 485 Automatic sensing via BNC SD SDI NTSC 5251i PAL 6251 525p 59 94 625p 50 Composite analog NTSC PAL Number of inputs 4 Automatic detection Input resolution up to 1920x1200 WUXGA For background display or for cascading multiple modules together Number of input 1 Display 2 channels of embedded audio per SD SDI audio Resolution up to 1920x1200 WUXGA via DVI I connector Number of output 1 8 inputs Number of port 1 Baud rate up to 1 Mbaud RS 232 422 supporting TSL one RS 422 to RS 232 converter may be needed for each connection to an Avitech module Network Type 100Base T Number of port 1 RJ 45 Number of ports 2 Power supply Less than 30 watts 100 240 V 50 60 Hz external 12 V DC Housing Metal Dimension 1 2 rack 209 6x271 8x44 5 mm 8 25x10 7x1 75 inch WxDxH Two can be mounted side by side in 1 RU Weight 2 3 kg 5 lbs Environment Temperature Operating 0 C 32 F to 40 C 104 F Storage 10 C 4 F to 50 C 122 F Humidity 0 to 80 relative
45. hat can each be used for setting tally and loading presets By default the terminal block is used to turn on off the tally for each window Position 1 GND turns on main tally for window 1 Position 2 GND turns on secondary tally for window 1 Position 3 GND turns on main tally for window 2 Position 4 GND turns on secondary tally for window 2 Position 5 GND turns on main tally for window 3 Position 6 GND turns on secondary tally for window 3 Position 7 GND turns on main tally for window 4 Position 8 GND turns on secondary tally for window 4 Make sure that the RJ 50 GPI terminal block is inserted into the GPI port on the rear panel The sample pictures below illustrate tapping the wire on position 1 to turn on the main tally for window 1 i OOO SS KN Dm TSL The Rainier includes one RS 485 RS 232 port that is used for connecting to a PC for configuration control and connecting to TSL controller One TSL port of the TSL controller is needed for connecting to the first module of each group To setup the configuration perform the following steps 1 Click Settings gt Module Parameter gt TSL 48 2 Ensure that Enable is selected with checkmark If it is unchecked only static labels will be displayed TSL Properties Modes Fixed Brightness i TSL Only t Allow Both Static amp Dynamic f Display First B Characters f Displ
46. ion interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices statements of Compliance English This product follows the provisions of the European Directive 1999 5 EC Danish Dette produkt er 1 overensstemmelse med det europ iske direktiv 1999 5 EC Dutch Dit product is in navolging van de bepalingen van Europees Directief 1999 S5 EC Finnish Tama tuote noudattaa EU direktiivin 1999 5 EC m r yksi French Ce produit est conforme aux exigences de la Directive Europ enne 1999 5 EC German Dieses Produkt entspricht den Bestimmungen der Europ ischen Richtlinie 1999 5 EC Greek To mpotdv avt mAnpoi Tic TPOBAEYEIC THC Evporaik s Odnyiac 1999 5 EC Icelandic essi vara stenst regluger Evr pska Efnahags Bandalagsins numer 1999 5 EC Italian Questo prodotto conforme alla Direttiva Europea 1999 5 EC Norwegian Dette produktet er 1 henhold til bestemmelsene i det europeiske direktivet 1999 5 EC Portuguese Este produto cumpre com as normas da Diretiva Europ ia 1999 5
47. irmware To update the Rainier 4x1V firmware perform the following steps 1 Connect the power cable to the 100 240V AC power jack on the rear panel of the Rainier and the other end to an electrical outlet 2 Use a serial RS 232 cable and connect one end to the Rainier rear panel s RS 232 port and the other end to the computer s serial port side 97 3 Run the Galaxy software by double clicking the Galaxy V313 exe file Click Others when the following screen appears Communication Modes Serial Port Fast C i B User Define 1 R Rainier dx1y A5232 TY Automatically Search IF C User Define Automatically Search Cancel 4 When the following screen appears select CB RS232 IP and on the Style drop down menu select Rainier4x1V RS232 Update BIOS CB RS232 IP ID fi J Baudrate C 115200 Delay Time fi lt F Chipi Reset 9 S Lr Rainier4s1 v AS232 s nn Ship 3 diau Serpa moc B004uhex Version Browse is MCC8001U MCU 8051 Othe 4x11015 BootLoader 4X11015 CB Firmware Rainier4e1 IP pee MB 1601 Firmware 5 Click the Browse button to specify the location of the firmware file and select AT Rainier 1601 hex 6 Push the number 1 dip switch located on the Rainier s rear panel downward to the ON position 7 Click the Update button located on the left lower portion of the screen 8 Push back the number
48. llowing steps NOTE Make sure to turn on all audio meters see previous section before setting the audio meter properties 1 Upon clicking Set Meter the following screen appears Meter Properties Group OVLU 0 0 Group 1 lt Channel Master Channel Ballistics Width 4 N gt Cancel Update The Rainier is capable of displaying embedded audio as VU meters inside the video window Embedded audio 1s divided up into four groups with a master and secondary channel for each group allowing you to display the left and right VU meter of either the master or secondary channel on the left and right side of the window just as the menu depicts 2 To change the group or channel select it from the Group 1 4 and Channel Master Secondary drop down menu NOTE When there is no audio detected you will NOT see any VU meters 65 setting the Label Properties 1 Right click the mouse on a window and select Label to enter text NOTE DVI input does not display a label 2 Keep in mind that each window supports one line of text up to 32 characters Label Properties Process f Align Left C Center BMP Label Total Characters 32 7 OSD Position Line 1 input 1 Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Font Color l B G Color E Size fi lt SN BMP Label Font Type Fill Background All Process Text Transparency Switch Transparency Jf E Cancel Update 66 e BMP Label allows
49. ma Avitech Galaxy 1780x1074 60Hz Baud 5 600 bps Select kAd Special Screen Layout Help w Flashing Window Border Reconnect Serial Port System Parameter KL Input 2 Group Parameter K Module Farameter Import Ext Export txt Input 4 5 Click All TSL and then select ON OFF Return Group Index to Default One Module Per Group Save System Files To Flash All Labels K All TSL K Module Cascade Series Advanced Clear Tally Status 41 For an Individual Window 1 Right click on a window then click TSL Size Full Screen Select Source Check Signal Set Meter Label Sek Border 2 Ensure that Enable is selected with checkmark If it is unchecked only static labels will be displayed TSL Properties m Modes Fixed Brightness i TSL Only t Allow Both Static amp Dynamic f Display First B Characters Display All 16 Characters Cancel 3 Specify the Display Address ranges from 0 to 126 The address should match the TSL controller configured address corresponding to the router output feeding the corresponding Avitech input NOTE Use the mouse to right click each individual window to set the TSL Display Address 42 4 Ifyou want to display dynamic labels click the radio button to select TSL Only If you want to display both the static and dynamic labels click the radio button to select Allow Both Static amp Dynamic 5 To display 8 or
50. nfo 2009 6 8 Grou Modu Module Information Module Name SerialNum Alias AssetID Description Hardware Version Not found Module Basic Information Module Name Rainier 4a BIOS Version MB BIOS V1 00 18 02 20 2009 eSignal Format Processi No_Signal Process2 No_Signal Process3 No_Signal Process4 No_Sigqnal System Parameter The following are the items appearing on System Parameter Return Group Index to Default This allows you to return all groups to their default setting as well as combine all modules into one group Click OK when the next screen appears to complete the configuration change WARNING A This action will remove all Group index information All Modules will belong to Group 1 cence 25 One Module Per Group By default the Galaxy software will combine all available modules into one large group To quickly divide modules into different groups each module can be treated as a group For example if cascading four modules it will divide into four groups When the next screen appears click OK to finalize the changes WARNING A This action will set one module per group Are you sure you want to proceed Cancel The configuration progress will be shown on the screen Writing Preset Files to Module IP 210 100 100 119 7 1D 2 Flash Wating 9 NOTE This feature is oftentimes used on Quad splitter models Rainier 4a 4d Upon
51. nput 4 DO Pov Input mT P Rr Rr r Load File save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set Con 2 When the following screen appears click the audio Check option Check Audio Source Process Process Check Meter Meter 1 Meter 2 Channel Master Channel ka Sound Steren ka Oo Enhe a ahe Audio Delay Millsecond x 2 Cancel Update 79 3 Select the Source Process 1 4 80 Simplified Control Panel Aside from using the Galaxy software you can use the optional numerical Simplified Control Panel SCP keypad that allows you to quickly recall presets without having to use a computer This chapter familiarizes you with using the Simplified Control Panel to load up to ten presets saved in the flash memory of the Rainier module 2 1 Using the Simplified Control Panel Optional Preparing the Rainier For Use With the SCP Keypad To prepare the Rainier for use with the Simplified Control Panel perform the following steps 1 Create up to ten presets with filenames 0 9 up to ten groups Refer to the previous chapter on saving presets 81 2 Click Settings gt Group Parameter gt COM A When the next screen appears select Load File on the Mode drop down menu Then click OK Set Serial Port Communication Mode x Setting COM A IS eee Baud Aate 57600 bps r Mode
52. ontrol Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio set Comes 2 The following screen appears Image Adjustment Select mage Window epic alr alr aje e mic ole Parameters Brightness hao al pi gt Sharpness Jo Saturation jisz a Ch Offset W 4 Contrast j5 4 Be Cr_Offset lo Hue o al f HD HEnh Gain ize _ b venhthresho fie HEnh Threshold 2 4 vE fa aft gt HLE Gain 160 af E VE LS 4 _ gt HLE Threshold 2 HDE Gain fes HDE Threshold E al Color Key Higher GAL C Red C Geen C Blue fe f Color Key Lower fe All C Red Green Blue fo a H YGA Gain Al C Red C Green C Blue fee al H p Gamma i ALL Red Green Blue from sf Cancel Default 3 Select the Image Window you can adjust the input signal such as Brightness 0 255 Saturation 0 127 Contrast 0 127 and Hue 128 127 parameters directly by using the sliders or clicking the radio button Click the Default button on the lower right portion of the screen to reset the values to the factory default 8 Audio Delay 1 In the Option menu click Check Audio Sue Slave Rainier 4d1 w Group Select ID or Add To Other Group oO mw too G5 fe e a z a a a J g SIT Oo i a l a a ga ld g is Sub ID fe l G 2 NO 3 g a Image Window amp Label Switch M L M L Bl Fii le M Input 2 alr Ie Input 3 al Ie I
53. or button that you can see on the screen 1s shown in a bold typeset For example On the Start menu select Settings viii Getting Started This chapter introduces you to the features and specifications as well as the external components of your Avitech Rainier It also guides you through the process of setting up your Rainier for use NOTE Depending on the model you purchased the cabinet color and the look of the accessories may be different from the ones shown in this manual 1 1 Package Contents After unpacking the shipping carton you should find these standard items Blank Panel already installed on Rainier upon order for Ear already installed on Rainier upon order for assembly on to rack mount assembly on to rack mount Keypad optional 1 2 Product Features Rainier 4a N A not applicable 1440x900 Rainier 4a1 V 1920x1200 Rainier 8al V 1920x1200 Rainier 12a1V 12 1920x1200 Rainier 16a1V 16 1920x1200 Rainier 4d 4 SD SDI 1440x900 Rainier 4d1V 4 SD SDI 1920x1200 Rainier 8d1V 8 SD SDI 1920x1200 Rainier 12d1V 12 SD SDI 1920x1200 Rainier 16d1V 16 SD SDI 1920x1200 e Automatic sensing of SD SDI and composite analog input e Computer graphic input DVI I input resolution up to 1920x1200 WUXGA e Minimal processing delay of less than one frame e Automatic detection of aspect ratio 16 9 and 4 3 e Up to 26 internal configuration presets e Embedded audio meter t
54. ories c Avitech VCC Backup c Avitech vVCC Temporary Restoring Presets To manually restore a preset perform the following steps l Set the Rainier to the factory default value refer to Appendix A Resetting to the Factory Default State for details Make sure that the rotary ID of the Rainier being restored matches the old module if the same module is not being restored and that the form of communication is the same RS 232 DD 3 If the backup content is somewhere else other than at the C Avitech VCC Backup IP or RS 232 xxxx _ copy the backup data from xxxx _ into the C Avitech_VCC Backup IP or RS 232 xxxx _ location Run the Galaxy software and select Yes when prompted whether to restore the module using the backup data WARNING Module ID 1 Rainier 4d1V Information is different From the backup data Use the backup data instead Click Help and then click Restore Module Information You should see a progress bar showing the preset being loaded into the Rainier When the following screen appears the checking result confirms that everything is normal If that is the case click Cancel to exit restoring of preset s You may skip steps 7 and 8 Check Module Information Path C Navitech_YVCC BackUp Browse Forces Check result Sa e Al Noma ll DD If the checking results shows an Abnormal report confirm if the backup Path is correct Then click Restore
55. oup Index to Default One Module Per Group Save System Files To Flash All Meters K All Labels K All TSL K Module Cascade Series Advanced Clear Tally Status Setup Module Speaker ID Group Parameter The following setup affects all the modules in the selected group only Upon clicking Group Parameter the menu appears as shown below refer to the later section for the description of the items appearing on Group Parameter Group Reset Meter Label Border Tally COM 4 TSL Output Timing K Window Size K Frame Memory Status K Set Default Layout 22 Module Parameter The following setup affects the selected module only Upon clicking Module Parameter the menu appears as shown below refer to the later section for the description of the items appearing on Module Parameter Module Reset IP Address Y Dela Y Suto Parameter Output Timing Clock Window Cascade In YGA Only Tally G4 to Background 4nalog Clock Screen Logo GFI Definitions Preset Time ACT Setup ACC Alarm M C LC O 5 D TSL Rainier Cascade In mode YGA Auto Setting Wa Auto Detect Frame Lock Fullscreen mode Line Lack VOCEROO0 BMP Label Resources NTSC Black Level Frame Memory Status 23 Exporting Importing Label This feature allows you to export the label to either Microsoft Excel or a text file that can be edited externally You can also export the BIOS version to a text file To export import label
56. perform the following steps 1 Export the file to XLS or TXT format to view the file structure me Avitech Galaxy 1780x1074 60Hz Baud 5 600 bps Select keee Special Screen Layout Help w Flashing Window Border Reconnect Serial Port System Parameter K Input 2 Group Parameter K Module Parameter K Import txt K Export FLE K Input 4 2 Edit the text in the file starting with Group 1 Module 1 I Label TXT Notepad MB File Edit Format wiew Help Grou Modu 1 2 E 4 3 When you are done entering labels save the file and then import it using the Galaxy software The onscreen labels will automatically be updated 24 4 To export all firmware hardware information to a text file click Export txt and assign a filename when the next screen appears Export All Information Save ir Ie Desktop ds E Hm Documents TFTP Server ig My Computer 3 Thermal Test Elmy Network Places 3 Wallpaper Calendar 3 0 2 Galaxy 20081212 Windows ISP 3 Nokiaver all FWHWInFo i OpenOffice org 2 4 2h TW Installation Files B All FH wWInfo R old L S Fw Driver IZ All FH WInfo Rainiertu1 w IZ All FH wInfo veo r4u Save Save as type Pos File TT Cancel File Edit Format view Help fff PC OS Version Majorversion 5 Minorversion 1 BuildNumber 2600 PlatformId 2 CsDVersion Service Pack 3 fff Galaxy Version Galaxy v3 11 2009 06 06 Save DateCFwHwI
57. r All group in one speaker Group Parameter The following are the items appearing on Group Parameter Group Reset This allows you to refresh all modules belonging to the same group 31 Meter There are two hierarchies for setting the Meter properties One can affect the entire group while the other affects a single window For an Entire Group To change the audio meter properties for an entire group perform the following steps NOTE Make sure to turn on all audio meters see previous section before setting the audio meter properties 1 Upon clicking Meter the following screen appears Meter Properties Group OVU 0 0 Group 1 Channel Master Channel ka Ballistic width 4 a gt Cancel Update The Rainier is capable of displaying embedded audio as VU meters inside the video window Embedded audio 1s divided up into four groups with a master and secondary channel for each group allowing you to display the left and right VU meter of either the master or secondary channel on the left and right side of the window just as the menu depicts 2 To change the group or channel select it from the Group 1 4 and Channel Master Secondary drop down menu NOTE When there is no audio detected you will NOT see any VU meters 32 For an Individual Window To change the audio meter properties for a single window use the mouse to right click a window and then click Set Meter Size
58. r period gt 1 one gt Enter total of four keys would allow Rainier to recall the 1 GP1 file Example 2 pressing 2 two gt point or period gt 1 one gt 7 seven gt Enter total of five keys would allow Rainier to recall the 17 GP2 file Example 3 pressing 3 three gt point or period gt 2 two gt 6 six gt Enter total of five keys would allow Rainier to recall the 26 GP3 file To save the Rainier s present configuration press star or asterisk gt slash gt Enter total of three keys During this process approximately five seconds make sure that your Rainier has a stable and uninterrupted power supply When the DVI I Input port has an analog VGA input the Rainier can do automatic image adjustment by pressing the following three keys point or period gt star or asterisk gt Enter When the DVI I Input port has an analog VGA input the Rainier can do automatic gain adjustment by pressing the following three keys point or period gt slash gt Enter 83 NOTE DVlI Input port is not available for the Rainer 4a 4d 9 To logout from the Simple Control Panel mode unplug the SCP keypad from the rear panel s Keypad port 84 K Avitech ASCII Protocol The Rainier supports the ASCII command prompt interface You can use HyperTerminal to control your Rainier The serial port RS 232 on the Rainier can also be used to interface with
59. rocessor DDR for processing Rather it will bypass to the display output port This will lessen the occurrence of frame delay when multiple Rainier is cascaded No special setting is required as the firmware can automatically detect and perform the frame memory bypass function Frame Store Bypass IMPORTANT Make sure when making the hardware connections that the module ID must be set at 0 and the DVI I Input must be used to connect other than the Rainier s DVI Output signal This means that the sequence of connection must be as follows PC DVI Output ID 0 DVI I Input ID 0 DVI I Output gt ID 1 DVI I Input ID 1 DVI I Output ID 2 DVI I Input ID 2 DVI I Output gt ID 3 DVI I Input ID 3 DVI I Output gt monitor display 44 Set Default Layout When you have multiple units cascaded together you can quickly show all the windows by selecting Settings gt Group Parameter Set Default Layout Module Parameter The following are the items appearing on Module Parameter Output Timing There are two output timings namely Normal and VESA Normal output timing is designed for some brands of monitor displays that do not support the VESA standard The default setting for output timing is Normal Normal YESA 45 Activating Tally The RJ 50 to GPI terminal block allows for a total of eight inputs to activate tally two per window You can also use the serial port with ASCII TSI or TSL to activate tally To change the appearance of tally
60. s EA DYDCD ROM drives aS Floppy disk controllers SS Floppy disk drives HBa Human Interface Devices Y IDE ATAJATAPI controllers H L Keyboards H Mice and other pointing devices mm E Monitors a wed Ports COM amp LPT no Communications Port COML oY Communications Pork COM as ECP Printer Port LPT1 Prolific USB to Serial Comm Port LL COM 31 ag Sound video and game controllers ae H System devices H Universal Serial Bus controllers Double click on this item and the following screen appears Select the Port Settings tab and then click the Advanced button Prolific USB to Serial Comm Port COM3 Properties E ajx General Fort Settings Driver Bits per second ERMI Data bits fe f Parity None ss Stop bits Y H Flow control Nowe Advanced Restore Defaults 96 7 Make sure that the COM Port Number is set to COM1 and then click OK Advanced Settings for COM1 UK Select lower settings to corect connection problems Cancel Select higher settings for faster performance Defaults Recene Buffer Low 1 SR High 14 14 Transmit Buffer Low 1 J J High 16 R COM Port Humber COM w A 2 Updating the Firmware The firmware for Rainier is divided into Rainier 4x1V firmware e FPGA firmware for Rainier 4d 4d1V only IMPORTANT If you need to update both firmware make sure to perform Rainier 4x1V firmware update first Rainier 4x1V F
61. select Yes when prompted to save to flash memory Save System Files to Flash This allows you to save all configuration settings to flash memory If the system configuration has been changed save the changes first before continuing the other configuration settings The progress of saving to flash memory will be displayed 28 Turning On Off All Meters Labels TSL To turn on off all meters labels TSL for all the modules regardless of the group it belongs to click ON OFF aime Special Screen Layout Set Output Mode Video Standard Flashing Window Border Reconnect Network Reconnect Serial Port Frame Memory Bypass Set Cascade In Cascade In Auto Scan System Parameter Group Parameter Module Parameter Import EE Export txt Help Return Group Index to Default One Module Per Group Save System Files To Flash All Meters All Labels All Clocks All TSL Module Cascade Series Advanced Clear Alarm Message Locked state Clear Tally Status MEC Properties Setup Module Speaker ID Setup Group 29 Module Cascade Series The DVI Switch function is not available for your Rainier Use the Cascade Series function to change the ID number designation only this will not affect the actual physical connection of the Rainier DVI Switch amp Module Cascade Series Group 1 T Circular mode Ch iG DV Switch Casc
62. sssceccesseeceeseeeceeuseecseseeessageeessaaeees IV Services and Repairs Outside the Warranty Period sees IV Regulatory Information ssssssssss esse cesse essen eee eee V Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement eee ee V European Union CE Marking and Compliance NOUCGeS esse eee vi Statements of Compliance eee ee ee eee ee eee vi Australia and New Zealand C Tick Marking and Compliance Notice vii Statement of Compliance eee eee eee ee VI PGT RES viii US ree Vill ADOUCNIS Manual T viii 1 Geng Startede EE eases 1 AoE Package OMG T 1 1 2 Product Features sse sees eee 2 Specifications sessen a E a A a 3 Operating Features eee eee 4 1 3 Identifying the Front Hardware Component sse eee eee eee 5 1 4 Identifying the Rear Hardware Components sss eee eee eee 5 1 5 Getting Your Rainier Ready for Uae ese eee 6 Basic Hardware Connections cccccceececceeceeeeceeeeeeeeecesaeeeseeeeeeas 6 CaCI 9 0 ee E E ee ee E renee er eee 8 1 6 Using the Galaxy Configuration Software ccccccceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 10 Seting UD COM POr eee ene te aes tenner neti een een ene eae eee 11 Starting the Galaxy Configuration Software eee e e e 12 Module Layout WiINdOW cccccceeeceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeseeeeeseeeeeseneenaaees 15 Galaxy Control WiINdOw cccccccccccsseeecceeeeeeseeeeecseeseeseeeeeeseeeeeneas 16 2 3 A Quick Keys Change Window to from Full Screen Mode Swap
63. startup the ASCII Z command interface perform the following steps 1 Connect the HyperTerminal s COM port PC to the Rainier s RS 232 port and make sure that power supply is available 2 Connect the power cord to the Rainier so that it will use the default baud rate 57600 bps to transmit the startup signal Ole iS AS 5l AK110xx family bootloader v2 0 0 1 Execute Runtim 2 Download UR via R5232 J Download runtime via Ethernet 4 Download new bootloader via Ethernet Please input 1 2 3 or 4 to execute above Wait runtime code Starting up Initializing I12C bus in I2C_FAST I2C_ 7BIT I2C_MASTER_MODE OK Initializing GCONFIG Read EEPROM data EEPROM DATA 21 bc 03 80 30 BO Be 00 00 21 23 00 f 05 10 e id 19 87 66 ff ff ff ff i 63 a cH OO ff ff ff ff Initializing software timer module 0K Hodule ID is 0x3 UB_FPGAConfigure OK Initializing high speed UART 0K Initializing file system OK Initializing ethernet and TCP UDP command server OK MAC Address 0 23 21 0 O e IP Address 192 168 0 151 Initializing RS 2932 command server 0K RS 232 COM port is working in Normal mode at 57600bps Initializing RS 485 command server 0K 87 3 Press Enter to login to the ASCII Z command interface When the HyperTerminal s command prompt gt symbol appears you can start entering ASCII Z commands Dle ol 3 pisal l Welcome to AVITECH ASCII Comm
64. the DVI I Input port of Rainier ID 1 Connect one end of another DVI cascading cable to the DVI I Output port of Rainier ID 1 and the other end to the DVI I Input port of Rainier ID 2 Continue for the other cascaded Rainier Q oO lt lt E gt Q O wo w SN N i oO i DVI output ID 0 to DVI input ID 1 3 Module interface is cascaded through RJ 45 RS 485 which is used to loop communication from one module to the next The data stream carries control and configuration information Take the RS 485 cascading cable and connect one end to the RS 485 out of the Master first module N and the other end to RS 485 in of the next module up N 1 Refer to the sample module combination as follows DVI I Output iD GPI RS 48 Sin Rainier 4a 4a1V 4d 4d1V ID 1 RS 485 in out Rainier 4x1V ID 0 Master module 4 Connect one end of the DVI cable to the DVI I Output port of the last Rainier cascaded and the other end to the monitor display you may need to use a DVI to VGA adapter for monitor display with VGA input Audio I O Keypad RS 232 4 A ew P re 6 re 1 D O D 100 250V AC HIE om EE lt 2 HHE HHH DVI I Input DVI I Output ID GPI RS 485 in out 100 250V AC S685588 A DVI I Input utpu GPI RS 485 in out Connect to monitor display NOTE The analog part of the DVI I Input port is bypassed relays in case the module has no power or is defective A powered
65. tically added to the file name 4 Repeat the above steps for each additional presets 5 After you are done creating presets load the file that you want to be the master layout which gets loaded when the Rainier is powered on 6 Close the Galaxy software and select Yes when prompted to save to flash 4 Loading File 1 Inthe Option menu click Load File Style Master Rainier da Group 1 r Select ID or Add To Other Group w l 2 ig a ig a og g oe le gS ie Ie t Wig l a dag ia ie Sub ID D l G 2 G J g a Image Window amp Label Switch wo L w L B E Fini B Input 2 HF M Input 3 Hi M Input 4 BB iman Ar r Rr Rr r save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio set Comes 9 2 Select a saved file and then click OK to load the preset Load File Directory C MAvitech VECA Y Fast S E ertag Gp tip Fee layout GPI lauout3 591 File Hame Display Resolution 19201200 60Hz Update to Module Flash 6 Making Adjustments 1 In the Option menu click Adjustment Style Master Rainier da Group r 1 r Select ID or Add To Other Group Oo op 25g r al gg oe le ge Se eh I ie Oo Wig og dai is is Sub ID o sO ps NO es ets A Image Window amp Label Switch wo L wi L B E Fini B inp HF M Input 3 Hi Ie Input 4 BB rinan BC Rr r Rr r Load File save File Fader C
66. to the first module of each group To setup the configuration perform the following steps 1 Upon clicking TSL the following screen appears 68 2 Ensure that Enable is selected with checkmark If it is unchecked only static labels will be displayed TSL Properties Modes Fixed Brightness i TSL Only t Allow Both Static amp Dynamic f Display First B Characters f Display All 16 Characters Cancel 3 Specify the Display Address ranges from 0 to 126 The address should match the TSL controller configured address corresponding to the router output feeding the corresponding Avitech input NOTE Use the mouse to right click each individual window to set the TSL Display Address 4 Ifyou want to display dynamic labels click the radio button to select TSL Only If you want to display both the static and dynamic labels click the radio button to select Allow Both Static amp Dynamic 5 To display 8 or 16 dynamic characters if TSL implementation allows it click the radio button to select the corresponding options NOTE When dynamic labels are displayed bitmap fonts cannot be used for displaying static and or dynamic labels 69 Turning On Off the Window Label 1 The Option window has two check boxes that can be used to close an image window W or turn off the label L for each window Style Slave R Rainier 4d w i COM Group ja S Select ID or Add To Other Group
67. ty for your particular configuration Special Screen Layout Help Layout 1 Default 2x2 Layout 2 Default 16 9 Layout 2 Default Others Layout 3 Split Screen Layout 4 Full Screen Layout 5 vga Router Layout 6 Briefing w Layout 7 Group Layout 8 Dual Monitor e Layout 1 Default 2x2 quad split mode e Layout 2 Default Others rows or columns of four windows Setting Layout 52 e Layout 6 Briefing cycle between presets for a slideshow effect Briefing C Avitech_VCC WDefault Group Order ProcessName Time H S Load File Path H 0_M 1_ 5 0 CAvitech VOC T emporanysIP210 100 100 151 1 H 0_M 1_ 5 0 CVAvitech VLC T emporany P210 100 100 151 1 H 0 M 1_5 0 Co ayitech VCLCT empora P210 100 100 151 1 H 0 Ms S30 CVAvitech VLC T emporany P21 0 100 100 1751 1 1 H 0M 1_5 0 C Navitech VT empora P210 100 100 151 H 0_M 1_ 5 0 CVAvitech_ VLC T emporany P21 0 100 100 1751 gt Insert Remove Clear Alteration Load cave f Auto Play of Play Manually Repeat je Help Menu mes Avitech Galaxy 1280x1024 60Hz Baud 5 600 bps Select Settings Special Screen Layout Read BIOS Version Update Signal Type Format Backup All Information Restore Module Information Input 1 Input 3 Input 4 53 Read BIOS Version To find out the Avitech Rainier module firmware version perform the following Steps 1 Click Help and then click Read BIOS V
68. your Rainier 3 Upon finding your device the following screen will appear to confirm connection to your Rainier Configuration Report Com 1 10 1 Rainier 4a H Cancel For standalone module 12 Configuration Report Com 1 D217 Rainier dal ID 2 Rainierdd ly ID 3 Rainierdaly 10 4 Rainier 4d W i Cancel For cascaded modules NOTE Make sure the cascaded modules have different rotary ID settings e g 1 2 3 4 on their rear panels 4 Click OK and the following screens appear Module Layout window Galaxy control window and Option window Module Layout 72 Avitech Galaxy 1280x1024 60Hz Baud 57600 bps Style Master Rainier 4a COM Group 1 Y Select ID or Add To Other Group foi S we fe ts fs fe s fF oy P f P Sub ID G fx f C Input 1 Input 2 Image Window amp Label Switch wW L wW L BY M input C 9 Input2 HV M Input 3 HV I Input 4 rr rr Birr Birr Load File Save File Adjustment Input 3 Input 4 For standalone module 13 Module Layout 5 Avitech Galaxy 1280x1024 60Hz Baud 57600 bps Style Master Rainier 4a COM Group 1 Y Select ID or dd To Other Group ce ee ss ne f fS f fr oy ts is i gt Sub ID G LC E Image Window amp Label Switch WoL WoL wi Iv I Input 1 BS L M Input 2 Le V Input 3 p V M

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