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1. 38 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 RENE o OFF Advanced Clear Alarm Message Locked State Clear Tally Status For an Entire Group 1 Select Settings gt Group Parameter gt TSL 2 Ensure that Enable is selected with checkmark If it is unchecked only static labels will be displayed TSL Properties Display Address Modes Fixed Brightness e TSL Only f Allow Both Static amp Dynamic Display First D Characters t Display All 16 Characters Cancel 39 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 4 If you 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 the TSL implementation allows it click the radio button to select the corresponding options This concludes the TSL setup on the group level For an individual window Perform the above same steps for each window by right clicking the mouse on each individual window then clicking TSL to set the TSL Display Address Check Signal Label Border Aspect Auto Detect Safe Area Set Alarm
2. 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 NOTE Each video input will occupy a whole display so each video will be treated as one group For example the MCC 8001U can accept two inputs at the same time so MCC 8001U will be recognized as two groups and for each group there will be only one module MM and one processing video PP If cascading three MCC 8001Us together the corresponding format for output 1 from the third MCC 8001U rotary ID 2 will be 050101 4 The following is a list of available ASCII Z commands for the MCC 8001U ZC Format Function Description Examples ZL Format Function ZC GGMMPP B order L abel RRRGGGBBB red ratio 000 255 green ratio 000 255 blue ratio 000 255 NoDimColor to set the border of the window with without 3D effect and the label s background color B order to signify the border of the window 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 dim green with 3D effect ZC 010101 B 000255000 ndc sets the border color of group 1 module 1 window 1 as pure green but without 3D effect ZC 200
3. AVITECH User s Manual MCC 8001U Revision 1 3 2 May 2012 WARNING Do not attempt to disassemble your MCC 8001U 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 Warranty ee lil Extended Warranty Options sese eee iv Services and Repairs Outside the Warranty Perio
4. ZP 020000 S Group 2 GP2 saves the current layout of all modules in group 2 to a preset file Group 2 GP2 ZP 000000 S saves the file of all modules in all the groups into memory ZR GGMMPP SD width rate SD height rate HD width ratio HD height ratio to lock and adjust the video ratio ZR GGMM01 4 3 16 9 sets GGMMO1 SD video ratio as 4 3 HD video as 16 9 ZR 000000 16943 sets all windows SD video ratio as 16 9 HD video as 4 3 ZR GGMMPP 7 12 7 12 sets GGMMPP s SD and HD video ratio as 7 12 ZR GGMMPP 0000 disables the function by setting the width rate or height rate 0 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 Description Designate the action of tally The next table shows the color index l Null S Red 8 Green Yellow Blue Pink Light Blue White ON NHN nb U Examples 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 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 ZX GGMMPP label text supports ASCII characters only include the quotation marks font size where 0 is the current font size 1 4 are the avail
5. 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 either expressed or implied for equipment manufactured by others and supplied by Avitech iii 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 This Hardware Warranty shall not apply to any defect failure or damage a caused by improper use of the Product or inadequate maintenance and care of the Product b resulting from attempts by other than Avitech representatives to install repair or service the Product c caused by installation of the Product in a hostile operating environment or connection of the Product to incompatible equipment or d 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 specif
6. Save File in the Option window tyle Master MCC_8001U 2 COM Group o 8 h B Select ID or Add to Other Group Oo ih 2 gb a g aAa tas ei ae F7 aa T a N Ie n a Seeds Pete a a ls Sub ID C T 209 O J Image Window amp Label Switch wo L wo L DI kiren FP maez E F T mage EZ EI T Imaget E T F Images IS T VT Image6 Pa T VT Image ja P FP Image Load File Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Im Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Set Audio Source set LOM A 62 2 Click Update to Module Flash and then click OK Save File Directory C cdech VECA E Ie Flash FileName Display Resolution SS Update to Module Flash Or close the Phoenix G software and select Yes when prompted to save Saving a Preset All the presets you create are stored in the MCC 8001U and not in the computer that is running the Phoenix G software In order to write all the presets into the internal flash memory of the MCC 8001U 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 63 2 Click Save File in the Option window Style Master MCC_8001U 2 COM Group o D h B Select ID or Add to Other Group Oo 2 2 o 3 ig dg 5 fe E G 7 Ne S a J g N Bol ig lege m G k g ls Sub ID L HT He He Ee Image Window amp Label Switch wW L wW L DI Minmi BA mae T ja T
7. a window and select Label to enter text Size Full Screen Check Signal Border TSL speck Auto Detect Safe Area Set Alarm 2 Keep in mind that each window supports one line of text up to 30 characters Label Properties Process C Align Left Ge Center BMP Label Total Characters 207 F USU Position Line 1 input Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Font Color WW B G Color a Size fi lt Label Qutside MPERA T Fill Background All Process T Text Transparency Switch Transparency W B Update 2 OSD Position allows you to change the vertical position of the label by clicking above or below the blue line default is 1 Label Outside allows you to place the label outside of the window Fill Background allows the label background to fill the entire width of the window Text Transparency Switch allows you to set the transparency level of the entire label including the background BMP Label allows you to activate the Universal fonts for labels by performing the following steps l 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 EN English United States Show the Language bar NR kE Va 3 38 Repeat
8. displays the layout belonging to ID 2 while the right window displays the layout belonging to ID 3 Module Layout Layout Select Settings Help ID 1 Sid 1 1 Inout 1 NOTE When entering the Phoenix G software for the first time the layout for ID 2 and ID 3 will be covered by ID 1 12 On the title bar the following items can be found e Logo icon Avitech Phoenix G 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 default is 115200 bps e Option window is for group and window label setup save load file and adjust image Style Master MCC_8001U 2 COM Group S Select ID or Add to Other Group f II L ZS a G E L 9 Sub ID Le T H TE Image Window amp Label Switch Ww L Br F inputi Ar T Birr Birr Load File Save File Adjustment 14 Module Layout Window Layout Menu Module Layout Left Right Top gt Bottom Select from 2x2 3x3 or 4x4 left to right or top to bottom as possible grid positions on the Module Layout window Phoenix G 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 Phoenix G control window This option
9. load the preset Load File Group Groo Group ETE lavou GPI layouts GP1 File Mame Display Resolution 9201200 60Hz Update to Module Flash Cancel 67 Making Adjustments 1 Inthe Option menu click Adjustment tyle Master MCC_8001U 2 COM Group o 8 h B Select ID or Add to Other Group S T oga a ge 3 ig aAa g g I S S EE O Hre SI e TI Ire Te l o a et I Sub ID Q He GES Image Window amp Label Switch W L MW L DI Miui WI F noe Bl E T Image Gi F T imaged T T F Imaget E T VT Image Bal T VT Image Bi FT Images Load File Save File Fader Control Image Trin Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Set Audio Source set COM A 68 2 The following screen appears Image Adjustment Select Image Window Label Input 1 roOlc Ld ld Ld GS Lad Lad Parameters Brightness IER a EI D Sharpness io al Saturation RA D _ D Ch Offset ces ER Contrast 84 a E Hl o apa bh a fo HT o O HD HEnh Gain a H vEnh Threshold T HEnh Threshold a a w n f al HLE Gain vmv F 3 HLE Threshold 2 F HDE Gain gt HDE Threshold gt Color Key Higher G 3 2 jaa Color Rey Lower Ca C is VG4 Gain J Sal ZC be on OF Cancel Default 3 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 Click the Defau
10. the Firmware sese ee eee e eee 80 86608 IF INMWAlG sis ces eee ors eet ites i ai ie adie 80 MGU 8051 len 83 3 2 Resetting to the Factory Default State eee 84 E 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 defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year or fifteen 15 months from the date of shipment of the Product to the purchaser There is a three 3 month grace period between shipping and installation 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 below 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
11. up your MCC 8001U for use NOTE e MCC stands for Media Control Center e 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 e ae Avitech MCC 8001U RJ 50 GPI Terminal Block 12 V DC Power Adapter Standard Power Cord US customers only 7O N Er K A 1 d i DVI Cascading Cable RS 485 Cascading Cable optional when purchasing 2 or more MCC 8001U optional when purchasing 2 or more MCC 8001U 7 Set of screws optional Ear optional already installed on MCC 8001U upon order for assembly on to rack mount Blank Panel optional already installed on MCC 8001U Utility Disc contains software and user s manual upon order for assembly on to rack mount 1 2 Product Features e Automatic sensing of HD SDI SD SDI and composite analog input 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 On screen display of customized labels borders and video alarms future option e Supports direct TSL tally UMD interface e Communication control via RS 232 e Compatibility with Phoenix G software for configuration monitor layout and multiple system control e Avitech ASCII Protocol AAP support Specificat
12. 101 L 255000000 sets the label background color of group 20 module 1 window 1 as dim RED 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 label background color of group 3 module 3 window 3 as blue with 3D effect ZL GGMMPP 00 255 transparency 000000000 RRRGGGBBB signifies the text color 000000000 RRRGGGBBB signifies the label color TEXT label text string 32 ASCII characters maximum to set the label s transparency text and text color 9 Examples ZL GGMMPP 0 255000000 000000255 CNN News Station sets GGMMPP to no transparency text color red label color blue with text CNN News Station NOTE All windows will share the same label transparency setting That is upon changing one window s label transparency all other window s label transparency will also be changed simultaneously ZM Format ZM GGMMPP resolution number Function to change the output resolution the resolution number refers to the list of resolutions that MCC 8001U supports Description 800 x 600 1024 x 768 II 1280 x 720 48 1280 x 768 49 1280 x 1024 12 1360 x 768 il 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 Examples ZM 010000 10 sets all the modules in group 1 to display at 1600x1200 resolution at 60 Hz vertical frequency an
13. 32 only If the backup content is somewhere else other than at the c Avitech_VCC Backup COM_1 xxxx copy the backup data xxxx into the c Avitech_VCC Backup COM_1V location Run the Phoenix G software and select Yes when prompted whether to restore the module using the backup data A ID 1 MCC_8001U 1 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 MCC 8001U Read BIOS Version Backup All Information Restore Module Information About 51 6 When the following screen appears the checking result confirms that everything is normal If that is the case then click Cancel to exit restoring of preset s You may skip steps 7 and 8 Check Module Information Path C Avitech VR ack up 1 Check result Cancel NOTE You can click to enable the Forces checkbox located on the upper right corner that allows the backup information to be written to all the module s flash memory The Restore button will then be enabled so you can click on it If the checking results shows an Abnormal report confirm if the backup Path is correct Then click Restore Check Module Information Path C Avitech_VCC BackUp Browse Forces Check result ID 02 MCC_8001U 1 Abnormal Infomation S ystem agi NOTE You can click to en
14. 8 0 151 Initializing R 232 command server RI RS 232 COM port is working in Normal mode at 5 7688bps Initializing RS 485 command server OK 2 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 Os e3 oi ei Welcome to AVITECH ASCII Command Shell Version 2 0 Initializing 0 K gt lt 4 To logout of the ASCII Z command interface type exit and press Enter Die 513 S el Welcome to AVITECH ASCII Command Shell Version 2 0 Initializing O K 3 2 4 ASCII Z Command Format The ASCII Z command is comprised of the following parts The following is 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
15. C Finnish T m 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 n npo Tic TPOBAEYWEIs me Evponatk s Odnytac 1999 5 EC Icelandic Pessi vara stenst regluger Evr pska Efnahags Bandalagsins n mer 1999 5 EC Italian Questo prodotto conforme alla Direttiva Europea 1999 5 EC Norwegian Dette produktet er 1 henhold til bestemmelsene 1 det europeiske direktivet 1999 5 EC Portuguese Este produto cumpre com as normas da Diretiva Europ ia 1999 5 EC Spanish Este producto cumple con las normas del Directivo Europeo 1999 5 EC Swedish Denna produkt har tillverkats 1 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 MCC 8001U The MCC 8001U multiviewer is an image scaler processor designed to accept either one or two HD SD SDI composite PAL NTSC inputs Offering output resolutions up to 1920x1200 50 60 Hz it also provides on screen labels borders and tally indicators offering a fully integrated on screen display for visual monitoring The MCC 8001U featu
16. Group le Clear Tally Status Ie Show Set Tally Color G Taly 1 E PRO g LED 1 LED 3 Flash Set GPI Serial Tally Event EIS GFI 1 w LED T jw Label W Border GFI 2 2 LED Label F Border Serial Tally 1 W LEDI JW Label T Border Tally 2 W LED 2 T Label Border m IS P Lance Tally 1 and 2 are triggered by GPIO MCC 8001U only supports Tally 1 and Tally 2 2 The settings that can be adjusted include Tally Color Label Border and Flash NOTE Tally 1 and Tally 2 can trigger either Label or Border but there is only one border or label If both Tally 1 and Tally 2 are triggered simultaneously the display priority will be Tally 1 then Tally 2 31 Setting Alarm Properties This allows you to setup the notification when a signal is missing For an Entire Group To set the alarm properties select Settings gt Group Parameter Alarm to set the Process Video Alarm Switch adjust the Signal Type s Font Color and B G background Color for alarm in the group You can also lock the video alarm Alarm Properties Group Iw Module Alarm Switch le Process Alarm Switch le Video Alarm Switch Border Response Time Second W GPO Bit 2 Alarm Trigger Flash Mo Video 0 48 Al No Motion Al 5 Video Black lun 4 e Threshold Voltage PH al Areal zl Ps D Response Time Second Signal In r omg a Signal Out jase e Border Response Time Second use A Border Respo
17. H DD 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 Check Signal Label Border TSL Aspect Auto Detect Safe Area Set Alarm Check Signal To display the video signal 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 56 Turning On Off the Label 1 The Option window has a checkbox that can be used to turn off the label L for each window Style Master MCC_8001U 2 COM Group o 8 Im lt Select ID or Add to Other Group 2 7 for 1 G Ie rl ig de sub ID G TR 2 O O a Image Window Z Label Switch WILL Wi BF ele Pl TC WC jaez ee EU EI maged E TW Iemseeg DS TW Image amp TW Image Load File Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Set Audio Source Set COM A 2 To turn off a label find the checkbox that represents the selected window and check to enable or un check to disable the Label o 3 Upon right clicking on a particular window select Label and the following screen appears Label Properties Process C Align Left f Center BMP Label Total Characters 307 F USU Position Line 1 input Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Font Color B G Color w Size fi l
18. Image E l Imaget TT Imaget n T VT Images E T VT Image aa IT Images _LoadFie Save Fie Fader Control Adjustment Image Trin Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment set Sudio Source set LOM A 64 3 When the next screen appears enter a unique filename for the preset and select OK to save Save File Directory C cdech VD E lt Ie Flash FileName Display Resolution Update to Module Flash K Cancel When using the GPI use the numbers 1 8 for your preset names The file extension GP will be automatically added to the file name Repeat the above steps for each additional preset After you are done creating presets load the file that you want to be the master layout which gets loaded when the MCC 8001U is powered on Close the Phoenix G software and select Yes when prompted to save to flash 65 Loading File 1 Inthe Option menu click Load File Ss Master MLC SUUTU 2 COM Group o 8 h B Select ID or Add to Other Group o 1 2 2 02 3 0 4 0 3 fe 6 G 7 G s G EC RES Im e m G e o l o a g iE Sub ID Q He GES Image Window amp Label Switch Ww L wW L DI kiren FP maez Bl E T Image Gi F T imaged T T F Images E T T Imageb T P T Image Bi T Images Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Im Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Set Audio Source set COM A 66 2 Select a saved file and then click OK to
19. NG A This action will set one module per group Are you sure you wank to proceed The configuration progress will be shown on the screen Writing Preset Files to Module IF 210 100 100 119 7 1D 2 Flash Wating LS 20 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 Option Style Slave MCC_8001U 4 COM Group i r fi lt Select ID or Add To Other Group SS ECH op et oO bt os Se ees ee at Eu Eb iy s Group Mew Group E T M Input 1 l FT lmagez l EI Image Si R T Image l P F Imag E TT Image Load File Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Set Audio Source Get Come 2 Repeat for all additional modules you can either add additional modules to the new group or create additional groups 21 3 To switch between the different groups use the Group drop down menu Style Master MCC_8001U 2 Select ID or Add to Other Group oO g G CZ L E ya Sub ID Le 2 go Image Window amp Label Switch W L W B Weu Hr Rr Cran RT RC ris Rr Rr ir Load File Save File Adjustment 4 Exit the Phoenix G software and 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 c
20. 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 displays that do not support the VESA standard The default setting for output timing is Normal Normal YESA 40 Frame Lock This allows the output display to be synchronized with the input source When frame lock is enabled On the modules help maintain image continuity to create a virtual canvas Default setting for Frame Lock is Off Group Reset Label Border Tally Alarm COM A Safe Area TSL Output Timing j Frame Lock On w OFF ere NOTE Before switching to a different input source on the MCC 8001U make sure Frame Lock has been turned Off 41 Module Parameter The following setup affects the selected module only Upon clicking Module Parameter the menu appears as shown below Output Timing GFI Definitions Frame Lock 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 42 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 acti
21. PO alarm will be activated when any of the two four modules lose the signal source Setting COM Port This allows you to configure the serial port of the module with the computer for configuration and control To set the COM port perform the following steps By default the COM port is set to normal and baud rate set to 115200 bps 1 Select Settings Group Parameter gt COM A The following screen appears Set Serial Port Communication Mode EN Setting COM A IS L Baud Aate 115200 bps Mode Mormal Detect Slave Module Mode CES Cancel 34 2 Select the Setting COM A option if available 3 Set the Baud Rate NOTE When cascading with the MCC 8004 the baud rate should set to 57600 bps 4 Select the Mode e Normal for configuring the serial port of the module with the computer configuration and control e TSL for configuring the serial port of the module with TSL connection The initialization process is different so the same TSL connection for other Avitech products may not function correctly with the MCC 8001U without additional changes 5 After setting COM A you may be prompted to close the Phoenix G software and power cycle shutdown and restart the module Safe Area Select Settings gt Group Parameter Safe Area and the following screen appear Safe Area le Enable LIZ 26 Hz 74 le Display 4 3 markers Cancel Update 35 The following should be noted when set
22. 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 02 A 23 Save DateCFwHwInfo 2009 3 4 es Group 1 Z L Module 1 lt ID 2 Sid 1 Master IP 210 100 100 119 RS232 Mode Normal Baudrate 57600 Module Information Module Name SerialNum Alias AssetID Description Hardware Version Not found BIOS Version CB BIOS V1 00 18 01 21 2009 MB BIoOS vV1 00 g7 01 22 2009 UB BIOS V1 00 g3 02 09 2009 signal Format Process1 SD_SDI_PAL Process2 SD_SDI_PAL Process3 No_Signal Process4 No_Signal mea Avitech Galaxy 1460x1024 60Hz Baud 3 600 bps Select Settings ID 3 Sid 1 1 Read BIOS Version Backup All Information Restore Module Information input 1 48 Read BIOS Version To find out the MCC 8001U module firmware version perform the following Steps 1 Click Help and then click Read BIOS Version Module Signal State Backup All Information Restore Module Information MCU BIOS 1 00 g2 08 05 2008 Subid1 BI0S 1 04 20 08 08 2008 MCU BIOS 1 00 g2 12 08 2008 Subid1 BIOS 1 04 20 02 23 2009 MCU BIOS 1 00 g2 12 08 2008 Subid1 BIOS 1 04 20 02 23 2009 Subid2 BI0S 1 04 20 02 23 2009 Subid3 BIOS 1 04 20 02 23 2009 Subid4 BIOS 1 04 2 ij Intel NVIDIA Program Files top Documents and Settings WINDOWS fei
23. abel ANSI Export txt All Fw HW Infa The most convenient way is to export the file label as a Label ANSI txt file by assigning a filename when the next screen appears EI Label Tx File name Label TXT Save as Ippe Pos File TT Cancel 46 Using Microsoft Notepad edit the text in the file starting with Group 1 and Module 1 When you are done editing the label highlighted in red as shown below save the txt file and import it The on screen labels will be updated E Label TXT Notepad Seles File Edit Format View Help if fes SE 1 Et Modu COMFORT 8 MWCC SOOT U 4 COMPORT MCC OO1LU 4 COMPORT S Moc_ O01U 4 McC _8O001U 4 MCC 8001 4 COMPORT MC_8001uU 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 irr B Desktop ex EJ B My Documents FTP Server C My Computer C Thermal Test my Network Places 3 Wallpaper Calendar 3 0 2 gt Galasy 20061212 3 Windows ISP O Nokiaver E AILFWHW Info 3 OpenOffice org 2 4 2h T Installation Files E All PwthMWfoto p old C S5W FW Driver All FWHWInfo Rainierdul w C Test SNMP All FWHWInfo vec r4u lt i gt File name GI PAH linfo Save as lype Pos File TT lt Cancel 4 Click Save The next screen shows the text file opened using Notepad File Edit Format
24. able font size background extend 0 is do not extend 64 is extend outside video 0 is inside video 128 is outside video Function to change the label text and font size as well as specify the inner outer video Examples 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 ZX 000000 3 sets all window s label font size to 3 ZX 000000 Outside video 128 Set all windows label as Outside video with outside video 9 Firmware Upgrade This chapter familiarizes you with updating the firmware of your MCC 8001U as well as resetting it to the factory default value 3 1 Updating the Firmware The firmware for MCC 8001U is divided into e 8668 firmware e MCU 8051 firmware IMPORTANT e When both firmware needs to be updated make sure to perform 8668 firmware update first e Disconnect all cascaded modules connect only one module at a time 8668 Firmware To update the 8668 firmware perform the following steps 1 Connect the power cable to the 100 240V AC power jack on the rear panel of the MCC 8001U and the other end to an electrical outlet 2 Use a serial RS 232 cable and connect one end to the MCC 8001U rear panel s RS 232 port and the other end to the computer s serial port 80 3 4 Run the Phoenix G software by double clicking the Phoenix G V31x exe file Click Others when the following screen appea
25. able the Forces checkbox located on the upper right corner that allows the backup information to be written to all the module s flash memory 52 The progress of the restore process will be shown Upload Module IF 210 100 100 228 7 10 1 Preset Files System agi If the backup Path is incorrect click Browse to select the correct location Then click OK to continue Select directory Current drive eC Curent directory C MAvitech WCC mg 1 BackUpModulelnto gt Preset245Cll gt Simulation gt Temporary Mew Folder Delete Folder Cancel 53 8 Click OK when the next screen appears to restart the Phoenix G software WARNING Restore Information Success Please Restart Galaxy NOTE If upon clicking Restore Module Information on the Help menu and the following error message appears click OK On the next screen click Browse Check Module Information Path C Vavitech VB ack Up i i Check result 54 On the next screen click Browse again to specify the correct backup Path Restore E f Backup Path C MAvitech_VCCAB ackup Browse f Use Saved File Jew F Delet Cancel Read Phoenix G Information 1 Click Help and then click About Read BIOS Version Backup All Information Restore Module Information 2 You should see a pop up box showing the Phoenix G software information Module Controller Galasy 3 14 2010 712 7 27 AVITEG
26. asis for the Phoenix G software to adjust the window size NTSC maximum window size is 816x465 PAL maximum window size is 816x560 Clear Alarm Message Locked State Use this function to remove all the alarm messages that were previously saved Clear Tally Status When running tally via RS 232 use this function in the Phoenix G software to close it Alternatively use the ASCII Z command to close tally via RS 232 24 Group Parameter The following setup affects all the modules in the selected group only Upon clicking Group Parameter the menu appears as shown below Group Reset Label Border Tally Alarm COM 4 Safe Area TSL Oukput Timing K Frame Lack K Group Reset This allows you to refresh all modules belonging to the same group Label There are two hierarchies for setting the Label properties One can affect the entire group while the other affects a single window 25 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 Select Settings Group Parameter Label to adjust the Font Color BG background Color and font Size for all labels in the group Label Properties Group O50 Position J Label Outside Fill Background All Process Text Transparency Switch Transparency Y L UK Cancel 26 For an Individual Window 1 Right click the mouse on
27. d automatically arrange all windows to the optimum size and position ZM 000000 9 sets all the modules in all the groups to have a 1280x1024 resolution at 60 Hz vertical frequency 6 ZN Format Function Examples ZN GGMMPP option A larm B order E xtend label background L abel R atio aspect S afe area V ideo format display 1 on 0 off to turn on off various options ZN GGMM00 L 0 turns GGMM s label off ZN GGMMPP B 1 turns GGMMPP border on ZN GGMMPP S 0 turns GGMMPP s safe area off NOTE Each ASCII command can only serve one purpose multiple options on one command will not be recognizable ZP Format Function Description ZP GGMMPP L oad filename GP load filename from RAM ZP GGMMPP S ave filename GP save filename to RAM ZP GGMMPP L oad load the configuration from EEPROM ZP GGMMPP Slave save the configuration to EEPROM ZP GGMMPP Load Latest load the latest configuration 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 memory 7 Examples ZR Format Function Examples ZT Format Function ZP 000000 L Group 1 GP1 sets all the modules in all the groups to load the previously saved Group 1 GP1 preset file
28. d esse IV Regulatory Information sssssssssssssss ess ees cesse ees eee eee nesne eee V Extended Warranty OptiOnS sees eee iv Services and Repairs Outside the Warranty Herno iV Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement V European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices sss eee ee ee vi Statements Of CGomplance cece ee vi Australia and New Zealand C Tick Marking and Compliance Notice vil Statement Of Compliance srssersrrrea istag vii el EE vill About this Manual RE ix 1 Getting Started WEE 1 1 1 le l e LE E 1 Te Susie Tod gt 2 Teler Gre E 3 Op ratng l e 3 1 3 Identifying the Front Hardware Component sese ee eee eee ee ee ee 4 1 4 Identifying the Rear Hardware Components eee ee eee eee ee 5 1 5 Getting Your MCC 8001U Ready for Uee e esse 6 Basic Hardware Connections esse eee eee e 6 CS CAIN TTT 7 1 6 Using the Phoenix G Software sss eee eee 9 Setting Up COM e 10 Starting the Phoenix G Configuration Software sse ee eee eee ee 11 Module Layout Wmmdow 15 Phoenix G Control Wmmdow s sese eee ee eee ee 15 Mouse Right click Menu sse eee e eee eee 56 2 Avitech ASCI Kreeser Ee Ee Ee 70 2 1 Setting the RS 232 bont 70 2 2 Setting the HyperTerminal s COM Port 71 2 3 Entering the ASCII Z Command Interface sse eee eee eee 72 2 4 ASCILZ Command Format E 74 TTT 75 VB E EPEE EAE AP REEL SE ee AET E ROM PE ne ee eT ee E ee 75 EE 76 SE 77 EE 77 AE 78 VE 78 ee 79 3 EICHER edie tied 80 3 1 Updating
29. e 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 television 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 S E
30. ee File name LA PwHWwinfo Save as type Pos EW TXT Cancel 49 Backing Up Presets To backup a preset perform the following steps 1 Click Help and then click Backup All Information Read BIOS Version Backup All Information Restore Module Information About 2 The following warning message appears click OK to continue WARNING A Old information will be deleted Cancel 3 The following message appears when back up is successful click OK to continue Backup successfully This will backup all saved presets and system configuration files to your computer hard drive s c Avitech_VCC Backup COM_1 xxxx _ folder 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 G X temp This will create the following directories c Avitech_VCC Backup c Avitech_VCC Temporary 50 Restoring Presets To manually restore a preset perform the following steps l Set the MCC 8001U to the factory default value refer to Chapter 3 Resetting to the Factory Default State for details Make sure that the rotary ID of the MCC 8001U being restored matches the old module if the same module is not being restored and that the form of communication is the same RS 2
31. erminal 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 to turn on the main tally for window 1 UI Wie Le PEO OSI OS Frame Lock This allows you to turn on with checkmark or off the output display to be synchronized with the input source When frame lock is enabled the modules help maintain image continuity to create a virtual canvas Click on the item to toggle between on off 45 Importing Exporting Label This allows you to import label from export label to Microsoft Excel or Notepad to be edited externally Settings Help Set Output Mode Settings Help Set Output Mode Reconnect COM Port Reconnect COM Port System Parameter K Group Parameter K System Parameter K Module Parameter K Group Parameter K Import Et K Module Parameter K Import txt L
32. esh Frequency Rp Hs 60Hz Pore L Mode 1024768 Active Start Position Offset 18 Reconnect COM Port When you have unplugged the serial cable and re connected it click Reconnect COM Port to continue the configuration process jee Avitech Galaxy 1024x768 60Hz Baud 115200 bps Select PEENE Set Output Mode Reconnect COM Port System Parameter Group Parameter Module Parameter Import Eat Expork Et System Parameter The following setup affects all the modules of all the groups Upon clicking System Parameter the menu appears as shown below Return Group Index to Default One Module Per Group Save System Files to Flash All Labels K All TSL K Advanced Clear Alarm Message Locked State Clear Tally Status 19 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 on One Module Per Group By default the Phoenix G 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 WARNI
33. hen click OK The available selection for HD SDI is 16 9 while for SD SDI Composite you can switch between 4 3 and 16 9 Setting the Safe Area This allows you to adjust the safe area for all four margins Safe Area le Enable LIZ 26 HS 74 le Display 4 3 markers Cancel Update 60 setting the Alarm Properties This allows you to setup the notification when a signal 19 missing Alarm Properties Process Iw Module Alarm Switch le Process Alarm Switch lf Video Alam Switch Border Response Time Second W GPO Bit 2 Alam Trigger If Aled T Flash No Wideo a aj No Motion ER E Video Black ER e Threshold voltage Eira e Border Response Time Second Signal ln r om A Signal Out EI Doder Response Time Second FS A Border Response Time Second T o4 A Alarm Lock Ie Video J Signal Type Font Color 1 C Signal Type B G Color ll Cancel 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 MCC 80010U 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 is skipped the module will lose all the presets that were created 67 To save to flash perform the following steps 1 Click
34. ically 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 for details on the options that are available for your Avitech equipment Services and Repairs Outside the Warranty Period Avitech make its best offer to repair a product 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 AVITECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION e 8655 154th Ave NE e Redmond WA e 98052 e TOLL FREE 1 877 AVITECH PHONE 1 425 885 3863 e FAX 1 425 885 4726 e info avitechvideo com e www avitechvideo com 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 Thes
35. ing steps Click Start gt All Programs Accessories Communications 3 HyperTerminal to startup the Windows HyperTerminal function Set the HyperTerminal s COM port to the following settings same as RS 232 port setting Baud Rate 57600 Data Bits 8 Parity None Stop Bits 1 Flow Control None 11 2 3 Entering the ASCII Z Command Interface To startup the ASCII Z command interface perform the following steps 1 Connect the HyperTerminal s COM port computer to the MCC 8001U RS 232 port and make sure that power supply is available 2 Connect the power cord to the MCC 8001U so that it will use the 57600 bps baud rate to transmit the startup signal olej elzl pil el AX110xx family bootloader v2 0 0 Execute Runtime Download runtime via RS232 Download runtime via Ethern Download new bootloader via Dee conor Please input 1 2 3 or 4 to execute above Wait runtime code Starting up Initializing I2C bus in I2C_FAST I2C_7BIT I2C_MASTER_MODE OK Initializing GCONFIG Read EEPROM data EEPROM DATA 21 be 03 80 30 Du Be HA D 21 23 BB f2 05 10 e ld 19 87 00 ff ff ff ff 10 03 00 a8 cO OO ff ff PE P Initializing software timer module OK Module ID is 0x3 UB_FPGAConfigure OK Initializing high speed UART OK Initializing file system OK Initializing ethernet and TCP UDP command server OK MAC Address 0 23 21 0 0 e IP Address 192 16
36. ions Inputs Video Output GPI Data input output Serial port RS 485 Power supply Housing Dimension WxD La rack Weight Environment Temperature Humidity Safety regulations Operating Features Automatic sensing via BNC HD SDI 10801 59 94 10801 60 10801 50 720p 59 94 720p 60 SD SDI NTSC 525i PAL 625i 525p 59 94 625p 50 Composite analog NTSC PAL Number of inputs for MCC 8001U 1 one automatic detection HD SD SDI composite video PAL NTSC for MCC 8001U 2 two automatic detection HD SD SDI composite video PAL NTSC for MCC 8001U 4 four automatic detection HD SD SDI composite video PAL NTSC Resolution from 1024X768 up to 1920X1200 WUXGA via DVI I connector simultaneous DVI and RGB Number of output 1 2 or 4 8 inputs Number of port 1 Baud rate up to 1 Mbaud RS 232 Number of ports 2 Consumption less than 30 watts 100 250 V 50 60 Hz external 12 VDC Metal 203X254 mm 8X10 inch 2 3 kg 5 lbs Operating 0 C 32 F to 40 C 104 F Storage 10 C F to 50 C 122 F 0 to 80 relative non condensing FCC CE C Tick Class A UL e Standalone operation single MCC 8001U with control via RS 232 cable or multiple operations up to 15 MCC 8001U 1 MCC 8004 14 RS 485 up to 30 MCC 8001U 2 29 RS 485 up to 60 MCC 8001U 4 59 RS 485 e Two MCC 8001U can fit in a single rack unit space for a maximum of eight vide
37. is not available grayed out if the previous item Open Option Menu is disabled 15 Settings Menu settings in Set Output Mode Reconnect COM Port System Parameter K Group Parameter K Module Parameter K Import i Eat K Export i Eat K 16 Set Output Mode 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 MCC 8001U default output resolution is 1280x1024 60 Hz Select ID or Add to Other Group L T o 2 g G E G 7 og S T re Ie Sub ID Q 209 0 Image Window amp Label Switch Ww L wo L DI Minu E maez T F TD Image ia F T imaged ES P T Images E T VT Imageb Bi T VT Image E FT Images Load File cave File Fader Contra Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Set 4udia Source 17 k Click Settings and then click Set Output Mode sm Avitech Galaxy 1024x768 60Hz Baud 115200 bps Select gilt K Reconnect COM Port System Parameter Group Parameter Module Parameter Import Eet Export et 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 Phoenix G software Set Output Mode Rezolution Refr
38. lt button on the lower right portion of the screen to reset the values to the factory default NOTE The Hue parameter can only be adjusted when using composite video 69 Avitech ASCII Protocol The MCC 8001U supports the ASCII command prompt interface You can use HyperTerminal to control your MCC 8001U The serial port R 232 on the MCC 8001U can also be used to interface with a third party controller for control over RS 232 This chapter familiarizes you with using the Avitech ASCII Protocol AAP of the MCC 8001U via Microsoft Windows HyperTerminal function as an example 2 1 Setting the RS 232 Port Before using the ASCII Z command interface make sure that the COM A RS 232 port on the MCC 8001U is set at Normal 8 bit data 1 stop bit no parity and no flow control The default baud rate is 115200 bps should be set at 57600 bps To correctly use the ASCII Z commands use the Phoenix G software s default Group and Module Number for the MCC 8001U 0 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 EN Setting COM A iit Baud Aate FY SHI bps Mode Memel Detect Slave Module Mode a E Cancel 2 2 Setting the Hyper Terminal s COM Port To set the HyperTerminal s COM port perform the follow
39. ning NOTE The steps outlined next would depend on the type of configuration you wish to set up 1 Connect up to four BNC cables to the four Video Input 1 2 3 4 ports for HD SD SDI composite video inputs Video Input 1 214 PAL NTSC SD HD SDI 2 Connect the RS 232 cable to the RS 232 port for signal from the computer and for using the computer s Phoenix G software to perform setup on the MCC 8001U Connect to computer 3 Connect the DVI I cable to the DVI I Output 1 2 3 4 port for video output to the monitor display Connect to monitor display 4 Make sure to assign a unique address to your MCC 80010U ID rotary dial when connecting to systems with two or more units 5 Connect the RJ 50 cable to the GPI port for GP input output Connect to RJ 50 cable 6 Connect the AC power cord to the 100 250V AC power jack Cascading To cascade two or more Avitech MCC 8001U perform the following steps 1 Set the Rotary ID on the first Avitech MCC 8001U to 0 set the rotary ID on the second Avitech MCC 8001U to 1 set the rotary ID on the third MCC 8001U to 2 and so forth can be other values as long as they are different from each other s setting ID O ID 1 IMPORTANT When cascading two or more modules up to 15 maximum make sure each module gets assigned a unique rotary ID or it will cause input conflicts 2 Module interface is cascaded through RJ 45 RS 485 which is
40. nse Time Second E jase A Alarm Lock l Video IS W Signal Type gt Signal Type Font Color 17 Signal Type B G Color ll Cancel 32 For an Individual Window To set the alarm properties for an individual window right click the mouse on the window and select Set Alarm Module Process Alarm Switch to turn on the alarm setting make sure that both options are enabled with checkmark Video Alarm Switch to turn on off the no video signal You may set the image border to the color Red or to Flash as warning GPO to assign a GPO contact closure to alarm so that the alarm creates a voltage supports up to 5 V on the contact when it is triggered All Process Response Time to set the no video alarm response time from 0 23 to 23 seconds Alarm Lock once the signal is lost and is re gained the warning will still be shown on the screen This feature is to notify you a problem happened but no one noticed it right away Signal Type sets the signal s font and background color When this option is enabled the video s signal type will be displayed on the monitor 33 To clear the alarm lock message select Settings gt System Parameter Clear Alarm Message Locked State Return Group Index to Default One Module Per Group Save System Files to Flash All Labels K All TSL K Advanced Clear Alarm Message Locked State bk Clear Tally Status NOTE For MCC 8001U 2 4 the G
41. o inputs e RJ 50 GPI terminal block adapter is provided for tally or loading presets e Upto 26 presets configurations can be saved and recalled from the module s Flash EEPROM e Compatible with MCC 8004 modules 1 3 Identifying the Front Hardware Component Power LED Lights green when the MCC 8001U is powered on 1 4 Identifying the Rear Hardware Components Vi Q Vi DVI I Output 3 DVI I Output 4 Vid e ei HED PA aae l e L L L Z f q 2 j AS 2 d L A DE _ E ES 4 S 1 F y S 8 tthe N a hed CR LVL Output 1 DVI I Output 2 if GD zb in l RS 23 O o Q Q DVI I Output 1 2 3 4 DVI I connectors for output to monitor displays Video Input 1 2 3 4 BNC connectors for HD SD SDI composite video inputs 12V DC Power connector for connecting the power adapter RS 232 RS 232 connector for signal from the computer 100 250V AC Power jack for connecting the AC power cord ID Rotary dial to assign unique addresses in systems with two or more units RJ 50 connector for GP input output RS 485 in out RS 485 connectors for serial cascading input output Sei 0290600 80 Dip switches The left dip switch is for updating the firmware while the right dip switch is for returning the MCC 80010U to the factory default setting 1 5 Getting Your MCC 8001U Ready for Use Basic Hardware Connections Perform the following steps to get your MCC 8001U set up and run
42. of the screen 9 When the next screen appears pull off the power cord from the power jack to shutdown the MCC 8001U Next re attach the power cord to restart the MCC 8001U within 15 seconds Reboot device Ad NOTE Shutdown and startup of MCC 8001U needs to be done to complete the 8668 firmware update 82 MCU 8051 Firmware To 1 E Up update the MCU 8051 firmware perform the following steps Run the Phoenix G software by double clicking the Phoenix G V31x exe file Click Others when the following screen appears Communication Modes Serial Port Fas C User Define D F Bairiet del A IRC f Automatically Search RES 2 SE Search Cancel When the following screen appears select CB R 232 IP and on the Style drop down menu select MCC8001U MCU 8051 date BIOS f CB RS232 7 IP Style MCC8001U 8668 bal DS80C400 C2 1 H Koad Y j a H MCC800 DUE Dt 8051 Othelax11015 BootLoader bk 411015 CB Firmware daa IP ae b i 1601 asos P m P 210 10 10 15 Ping 0 B z COMA Setup COM f1 D ID f D Baudrate 7 GC Delay Time f D jw Chip 1 jw Chip 2 Reset EEPROM jw Chip 3 Browse GZ Chip 4 ea ee Wiese esis File Pat Firmware Select the COM port number you are using to connect the MCC 8001U to the computer from the COM drop down menu Click the Browse button to specify the location of the firm
43. onfiguration has been changed save the changes first before continuing the other configuration settings The progress of saving to flash memory will be displayed Update Module IP 210 100 100 119 1D 2 System Files to Flash eg Zi ER Turning On Off All Labels TSL To turn on off all labels TSL for all the modules regardless of the group it belongs to click ON OFF Return Group Index to Default One Module Per Group Save System Files to Flash C OFF All TSL K Advanced Clear Alarm Message Locked State Clear Tally Status Advanced Upon clicking Advanced the following screen appears Software Parameter le Use Broadcast Load File Backup Path C AAvitech VOCAB ackup Browse Mo Signal Size Refer to GZ e Use Broadcast Load File For loading presets switching resolution group reset When this option is enabled with checkmark the Phoenix G software will broadcast the command to every module allowing for simultaneous execution of the command 23 NOTE This feature should always be enabled e Automatically Backup Files to Hard Drive When enabled with checkmark the Phoenix G software will save all backup files to the computer hard drive s 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 b
44. res 3D 10 bit comb filters only applies to composite inputs which separate brightness and color signals more efficiently in a 3D domain It eliminates cross color cross luminance and dot craw l distortion all of which detract from the visual monitoring experience Using the latest DCDi technology from Faroudja DCDi is a video mode algorithm that stands for Directional Correlation De interlacing Its function 1s to help optimize a full screen mode regardless of the input format Your MCC 8001U can be used as a standalone unit or cascaded daisy chained with MCC 8004 modules providing facility wide computer and video monitoring capabilities up to 15 modules vill About this Manual This manual contains comprehensive information about your Avitech MCC 8001U 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 or button that you can see on the screen is shown in a bold typeset For example On the Start menu select Settings Getting Started This chapter introduces you to the features and specifications as well as the external components of your Avitech MCC 80010U It also guides you through the process of setting
45. rolled by the master module Used in identifying the sub module s unique ID For MCC 8001U 2 there are two sub modules Sub ID 1 is to identify the Video Input 1 and DVI I Output 1 ports while Sub ID 2 is to identify the Video Input 2 and DVI I Output 2 ports the system agi file contains the group number and group cascading module s configuration data 86
46. rs Communication Modes m Serial Port r r User Define E a Aa DED f Automatically Search M Man LL E Search Cancel When the following screen appears select CB R 232 IP and on the Style drop down menu select MCC8001U 8668 Update BIOS CO CH FAS 232 A UP ee COM D D ID Baudrate G Delay Time 1 lT Style DS80C400 C2 1 Reset DS80C400 C2 1 i GU V L e ven v en 8051 L meec B004u hex Version Browse C Othe 411015 BootLoader x11015 CB Firmware Seen fd Sequoia 2x2 AX11015 IP onl fT Mie 210 100 100 151 Ping w R z COMASetup File Pat ae eee EES Firmware Select the COM port number you are using to connect the MCC 8001U to the computer from the COM drop down menu Click to select Chip 1 when using the MCC 8001U 1 or click to select Chip 1 and Chip 2 when using the MCC 8001U 2 or click to select Chip 1 Chip 2 Chip 3 and Chip 4 when using the MCC 8001U 4 81 7 Click the Browse button to specify the location of the firmware file and select MCC 8001U 4 hex Update BIOS e CE R5232 wg kumm mm geg COM f D ID D D Baudrate 57600 G 11 Delay Time fi D Iv Chip 1 Style MCC8001U 8668 D jw Chip 2 210 100 100 Reset EEPROM E File Path Br Less C Others Module Style mecs o SS Dicital CI COM A Setup Firmware 8 Click the Update button located on the lower left portion
47. s presented with valid options for configuring the display A collective number of video or image windows showing on a monitor display Basically the Group defined here is the display device that is connected to the last module s DVI I Output port Since the MCC 8001U window is shown in full screen mode and connected directly to the monitor display so one module should be treated as one group For MCC 8001U 2 there are two sub modules in this case and should be treated as two groups Contains the layout that gets loaded each time the module is powered on Connects to the computer via RS 232 cable to function as the controlling module when cascading more than one module the module s sys file contains the module ID model name IP address tally configuration data the gpx preset file contains the layout label border configuration data A circular dip switch used to set a unique ID to each Selector Switch MCC 8001U module The rotary ID selector switch s range spans from 0 9 and then from A F For the Phoenix G to recognize specific modules in a group each module in a group setting must have a unique ID number When ran the program will detect a module s specific ID and add unity to it Therefore if a module has an ID of 1 the program will detect it as ID2 while an ID of 2 will be detected as ID3 and so forth 85 Slave Module Sub ID System File Module that is cascaded with and cont
48. t T Label Outside BMP Label Font Type T Fill Background All Process T Text Transparency Switch Transparency W B Cancel Update NOTE When output resolution is set to 800x600 the label size can support up to size 2 36 pixels only 58 Turning On Off the Border This allows you to change the properties for the border Upon right clicking on a particular window select Border and the following screen appears Border Properties Process le Enable Ze Line Line Lined C Lune Lune B Line S All Lines Select Color Color OOO ooo Border width Ir Pine Cancel fi Displaying Static Dynamic Labels This allows you to display static dynamic labels by right clicking on a particular window select TSL and the following screen appears TSL ae Modes Fixed Brightness Ge TSL Only C Allow Both Static amp Dynamic e Display First 8 Characters C Display All 16 Characters Cancel 59 Aspect Auto Detect This allows you to set the input signal s aspect ratio for a particular window If the input signal is a different aspect ratio than the monitor display in which it 1s displayed you may change the monitor s aspect ratio to display the signal without deformation 1 Click the mouse to select Enable and then select the desired aspect ratio Aspect Auto Detect W Enable SD SOI 7 Composite HD SDI fe 4 3 C 16 9 fe 16 9 Cancel 2 T
49. tart to search for your MCC 8001U NOTE e f you have two or more modules cascaded they should also be detected e Make sure that the slave module s baud rate and resolution is the same as the master module s baud rate 3 Upon finding your device the following screen will appear to confirm connection to your MCC 8001U Configuration Report 1 ID Com 7 10 1 MCC_s001U 1 S 4 Cancel For standalone module 11 Configuration Report H Com 1 10 1 MCC_8001U 1 10 2 MCC_S001U 1 10 23 MCC_S001U 4 S ee Cancel For cascaded modules NOTE Make sure the cascaded modules have different rotary ID settings e g 1 2 3 on their rear panels 4 Click OK and the following screens appear Module Layout window Phoenix G control window and Option window Module Layout Sa Avitech Galaxy 1280x1024 60Hz Baud 57600 bps Style Master MCC_8001U 1 COM Group 1 z Select ID or dd To Other Group Ce EIS eee as C E o oy e Cc cf Sub ID e e Image Window amp Label Switch WoL BS TI Input 1 E Rr Bi Rr r Pi irr E Load File Save File Adjustment botz SM CES 12 e window contains the bird s eye view of the module layout belonging to each ID in the system In this example the left window displays the layout belonging to ID 1 on the Phoenix G control window the middle window
50. the above steps for all the other windows 28 Setting Border Properties Borders are turned on by default To turn off the border perform the following steps For an Entire Group 1 Select Settings gt Group Parameter gt Border and then change the Border Width to 0 Border Properties Group Iw Enable Ze Line Line Line 3 C Lined Line C Line 6 T AllLines Select Color 2 You can also change the border color e Fach pixel line can be a different color Border Properties Group W Enable Ze Line Line Line Lined Line b C Line B T All Lines Select Color i C CC NS Border width Jo gt Pixel 7 Cancel 29 e 3D border Border Properties Group W Enable Ze Line Line Line Lined Line b Line R T All Lines Select Color gt Pixel Cancel For an Individual Window To change the border properties for an individual window right click the mouse on the window and select Border then select the desired color and size 30 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 perform the following steps 1 Select Settings Group Parameter gt Tally The following window appears Tally Properties
51. ting the safe area e Luminance is reduced outside the safe area e Enable can be enabled disabled for each source window By using the slider freely adjust the horizontal Left and Right and vertical Top and Bottom markers e Display 4 3 markers fixed 4 3 markers vertical yellow lines delineates the 4 3 area in a 16 9 window TSL The MCC 8001U includes one RS 232 port that is used for connecting to a computer 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 Select Settings Group Parameter gt COM A 36 2 On the Mode drop down menu select TSL The Baud Rate will automatically adjust to 38400 bps according to TSL specifications Set Serial Port Communication Mode EN Setting COM A g Baud Aate Detect Slave Module Mode ed OF Cancel K 3 Save and exit the Phoenix G software this can also be done once all the parameters have been configured 37 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 men Avitech Galaxy 1280x1024 60Hz Baud 5 7600 bps Select eee Set Output Mode Reconnect Serial Pork System Parameter K Group Parameter Module Parameter Import Est Export Et
52. ur system NOTE Make sure the MCC 8001U is powered on and connected properly to your computer see previous section before launching the Phoenix G software setting Up COM Port Configure your computer s COM port to be 1 10 Upon starting up the Phoenix G configuration software make sure to specify the same COM port setting as your controlling computer Communication Modes Serial Fort e i User Define Walfer f Automatically MCCB IF f User Define 1 i 2 3 4 S b t Automatically e el Others Or click to select Automatically Search may be slower on some system Communication Modes Serial Port Fast e e User Detine D Rainier 4x1v A5232 MCC f User Define f Automatically Search Cancel Others 10 otarting the Phoenix G Configuration Software To optimize the usage of your Avitech MCC 8001U perform the following steps to configure it using the Phoenix G software 1 Run the Phoenix G software by double clicking the Phoen1x G V31x exe file When the following screen appears under Serial Port select Automatically Search then click the MCC8001 checkbox Communication Modes Serial Port m User Define mE BapierAslw R5232 e Automatically Search IP f User Define f Automatically Search Cancel Others NOTE The MCC 8001U does not support IP as the communication mode 2 Click OK and your computer will s
53. 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 R 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 MCC 8001U ID 1 d s SR R Rainier 2x ID 0 Master module out 3 Connect one end of the DVI cable to the DVI I Output 1 2 3 4 port of the last cascaded MCC 8001U and the other end to the monitor display ID 0 Master module Connect to monitor display ID 1 4 Connect one end of the RS 232 cable to the computer s RS 232 port and the other end to the R 232 port of MCC 8001U ID 0 Master module ID 0 Master module Connect to computer ID 1 5 Connect the power cables to the Avitech multiviewer modules and make sure that power is available IMPORTANT When cascading with MCC 8004 module the MCC 8001U becomes slave to the MCC 8004 so make sure to set the baud rate of the MCC 8001U to 57600 bps before cascading see the later section for instructions on setting the baud rate 1 6 Using the Phoenix G Software The Phoenix G configuration software is designed for all Avitech multiviewer modules This program requires no installation and should not be run from a read only device such as an optical disc This section introduces the Phoenix G software for setting up yo
54. vate tally To change the appearance of tally perform the following steps 1 Select Settings gt Module Parameter gt Tally The following window appears Tally Properties Module le Clear Tally Status Ie Show Set Tally Color G Taly 1 E PRO g LED 1 LED 3 Flash Set GPI Serial Tally Event EIS GFI 1 w LED T jw Label le Border GFI 2 LED Label F Border Serial Tally 1 W LEDI JW Label T Border Tally 2 W LED 2 T Label Border m IS P Cancel SE Tally 1 and 2 are triggered by GPIO 2 The settings that can be adjusted include Tally Color LED Label Border and Flash 43 GPI Definitions Eight positions can be found on the RJ 50 to GPI terminal block that are assignable to either activate tally two per video input or to load presets but each pin can only be assigned to one task To assign the definition of each GPI perform the following steps 1 Upon clicking GPI Definitions the following screen appears GPI Definitions Fins e Inputs L T salus Subid 1 e Tally e Tall Subide e Tally e Tall Presets t Preset C Preset f Preset t Preset C Outputs Clock Triggers Alarm Trigger Cancel 2 After you have finished assigning tasks to each GPI click OK to finalize the changes 44 NOTE e The RJ 50 to GPI terminal block adapter has eight positions that can each be used for setting tally and loading presets By default the t
55. ware file and select AT MCC8001 MCU hex Push the number 1 dip switch located on the MCC 8001U rear panel downward to the ON position Click the Update button located on the lower left portion of the screen Push back the number 1 dip switch upward to the default position Reboot unplug and re plug the power cord the MCC 8001U when MCU 8051 firmware update is successful NOTE Shutdown and startup of MCC 8001U needs to be done to completely update the MCU 8051 firmware 3 2 Resetting to the Factory Default State To reset your MCC 8001U to the factory default state perform the following Steps 1 Power off the MCC 8001U by unplugging the power cord 2 Push the number 2 dip switch located on the MCC 8001U rear panel downward to the ON position ER 3 Power on the MCC 8001U by plugging in the power cord for 20 seconds make sure that power is available 4 Power off the MCC 8001U again by unplugging the power cord 5 Push back the number 2 dip switch upward to the default position 6 Power on the MCC 8001U again by plugging in the power cord 84 DDC Display Data Channel Group screen Latest File Master Module Module File Preset File Rotary ID Glossary VESA standard for communication between a monitor display and a video adapter Using DDC a monitor can inform a computer s video card about its properties such as maximum resolution and color depth to ensure that the user i

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