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1. Finish Cancel Help Figure 2 16 Selecting Control Panel Options NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation 25 Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers 26 Click Access Options to set the access permission for copying configurations to and deleting configurations from NUCLEUS Access Options Password Max 6 digits Address ES Permissions Copy data from to panels Enable destination lock protect Overwrite delete existing data Figure 2 17 Setting Access Options To set the configuration access options make the following selections 1 Under Password enter a password for the configuration on the NUCLEUS panel If your configuration contains a routing panel in addition to a CENTRIO panel Under Address select a panel address for the configuration from the list This address will be used by the CCS network to identify the control panel when the destination lock and protect features are used with router control panels Under Permissions select the permissions you want to assign to the configuration password e Copy data from to panels permits an operator using the configuration to transfer configurations between the control panel and a USB memory key For information about transferring files to and from NUCLEUS using a USB memory key see your NUCLEUS Network Control Panel Installation
2. Select PIPs gt Finish Source PIP selection Select PIP Select Select PIP Select PIP Select source Select source type attributes sources cree 3 categories categories indexes gt Finish Category Multiple Multiple Index ME R categories categories possible possible Multiple indexes possible If the Router System Control View you are using to create the CENTRIO panel has categories and indexes to identify sources and PiPs you can add them to the panel Figure 2 1 CENTRIO Panel Configuration After you have configured a CENTRIO panel you must add it toa NUCLEUS configuration via the NUCLEUS configuration wizard see Using the NUCLEUS Configuration Wizard on page 19 You can add more than one CENTRIO panel to a NUCLEUS configuration Any number of CENTRIO systems can host multiple CENTRIO panels When the NUCLEUS configuration is transferred into the control panel each CENTRIO panel is automatically assigned an LCD button After the CENTRIO panel is activated on NUCLEUS CENTRIO sources and PiPs are assigned to LCD buttons for quick activation selection CENTRIO panels and NUCLEUS configurations can be modified at any time using CCS software see Modifying CENTRIO Panel Configurations on page 32 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 7 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporat
3. 1 Predatorll Figure 4 10 Selecting a Layout o The SVGA display indicates that NUCLEUS is connected to the specified device and shows o9 The LCD buttons display available parameter groups You can change the layout assigned to a device by following these steps 1 Press the adjustment knob adjacent to the Active Layout parameter The list of available layouts appears at the right of the screen 2 Select the layout from the list or press the LCD button for the layout Navigate up and down the device list using key 2 Up and key 8 Down on the keypad or by rotating the adjustment knobs or Page Up and Page Down the layout list using key 3 and key 9 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons OOOO Digital Clock FourRoundClq TAKE Figure 4 11 Layout Preview NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control e The LCD buttons display the layouts available on the controlled device e The right side of the SVGA display indicates available layouts on the controlled device e Press 4 on the numeric keypad to open a preview of the selected layout on the left side of the SVGA display The layout preview represents objects in the layout as basic shapes circles squares rectangles and lines so that you can recognize a particular layout The speed
4. The title bar displays the name of the currently selected configuration o9 LCDs show the various PiPs Use the PgUp PgDown 3 and 9 buttons to jump 1 page at a time By default PiPs display their Static or Dynamic name depending on which was chosen during construction of the panel You can toggle the display name using the Shift key See Shift Button on page 39 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 61 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation e All PiPs are listed on the left side of the screen You can navigate the list by turning either of the left adjustment knobs A green highlight bar follows as you navigate the list o The Mode bar indicates that the CENTRIO panel is in PiP Control mode Select any PiP to view a list of parameters for that PiP To select a PiP do one of the following e To select the PiP that is currently highlighted on the screen press the left adjustment knob or press Enter e Press the LCD button corresponding to the PiP The screen updates to display the PiP name as the second line of the title bar e When no alarm condition exists the title bar is green e Ifa major alarm exists or if the device is not in a remote controllable state the title bar turns red e Ifa minor alarm exists the title bar turns orange i lt Note To select Active Alarms press the Option button and then press Enter For complete information on
5. Network Control Panel gt Configurations If there is more than one NUCLEUS control panel in the Configuration folder be sure to select the one associated with the configuration you want to modify To open the configuration for modification expand the Configurations folder under the control panel and then double click the configuration that you want to modify The Configuration for dialog box opens Select the Control Panel tab if it is not selected already Make the necessary modifications to your configuration For information about modifying LCD assignment options see Modifying LCD Assignment Options on page 33 For information about saving modified configurations see Saving Modified Configurations on page 35 Modifying CENTRIO Panel Configurations To modify a CENTRIO panel using the CENTRIO Panel Configuration wizard follow these steps 32 1 In the Navigation window of your CCS software application locate the NUCLEUS control panel that you have associated with the configuration you want to modify Expand or double click the Router Centrio Views folder and then select the CENTRIO System icon that is the source of the panel you want to modify NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers 3 Expand the CENTRIO System icon and then select the CENTRIO panel you want to modi
6. Using CENTRIO Panel Controls sese eene 37 Th CENTRIO Panel Display idet riter etes 38 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual iii Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Contents Physical Panel Controls essen enne rene 39 Using the Dynamic Controls on a CENTRIO Panel sess 40 Operating CENTRIO Panels with NUCLEUS eee 42 CENTRIO Panel Operational Modes eee 42 Workflow 1 Making Discrete Port Selections eee 43 Workflow 2 Making Category Index Selections sees 48 System Device Control tiser iae tiet tet eee 55 CENTRIO Parameter Adjustments sese eene 56 Navigating a CENTRIO Parameter List esee 56 Adjusting Parameter Settings esses 57 CENTRIO Output Module Control eee 59 PiP Device Control os Be Ses Tene inerte Ab eei lese 61 About PredatorII and QVM6800 Panel Configurations sess 67 Selecting a ConfIgUratlon eoi deeem e He Pre tcr pte tier 68 Adding a Multiviewer Device to a Configuration sene 68 Removing Multiviewer Devices From NUCLEUS e 70 Changing the Name or IP Address of a Multiviewer Device 71 Entering Network Address Information eee 73 Viewing Device Status oan b
7. You I CEnTRIO cannot assign parameters to controls on the panel or LowerCentrio create menus under routing panel node EE CEnTRiO lt lt Back Next gt gt Finish Cancel Help Figure 2 15 Categories and CENTRIO Panel Assignments If the displayed information is correct click Next If you want to make changes to your configuration click Back 24 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Setting Control Panel Options _ Note Using the Device Category dialog box you can set the panel access permission and the LCD button auto assignments The Home and Unity options are for controlling processing devices only see your NUCLEUS Processing Device Control Configuration and Operation Manual These options are not supported for CENTRIO panel control Page Wizard r LCD Assignment Step 2 of 2 x What Unity preset controls do you want to include when generating this configuration Home Location coa z Menu Unity ico15 z Device Unity LcD16 z Would you like to change some default options for this configuration Access 1 Change configuration permission settings and password access Access ptions Auto Assignment 1 Change the way menus are assigned to LCD buttons Assignment Options r Other l Change general panel settings Other Options
8. 20 27 Index using to select PiPs and sources on NUCLEUS 48 54 CCS software 9 CENTRIO Panel Configuration Wizard 11 18 CENTRIO panels about 6 adding and deleting displays 16 adding and deleting indexes 17 adding and deleting source categories 17 adding to categories 23 creating for NUCLEUS 6 18 display layout 38 modifying configurations 32 operating with NUCLEUS 42 66 X Y device multi bus 12 CENTRIO systems adding to NUCLEUS 9 10 overview 3 Chroma threshold parameters PiP 65 Configuration type selecting 20 Configuration Wizard 19 for CENTRIO panels 11 18 for NUCLEUS 19 28 starting 11 19 Configurations 5 35 creating 9 modifying 31 31 35 modifying CENTRIO panels 32 saving modified 35 transferring to NUCLEUS 29 type selecting 20 NUCLEUS IconLogo Device Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 87 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Index using the Configuration Wizard 19 Control panel display 38 75 password setting 26 setting options 25 using panel controls 39 Copy data permissions 26 Creating configurations 9 D Destination follow parameter PiP 63 Destination lock and protect 26 Device categories adding to a configuration 22 Device category configuration defined 20 Device Category list 23 Device category configuration type 20 Device control 55 Device unity 25 Devices adding QVM6800 and PredatorlI to a control panel 68 70 adding to a control panel 9 1
9. 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control 76 As specified in the configuration the LCD buttons can then be used to select a PiP Depending on the device type the LCDs change color and appearance to indicate the status and availability of PiPs and sources Figure 4 9 illustrates and describes these LCD button colors and appearances A grey background with ignter text on an LCD indicates a currently selected parameter Unselected LCD buttons have black text on a lighter background The Take button has no function in Multiviewer configurations Figure 4 8 Button Color and Pattern Meanings for Parameters An orange LCD indicates the PiP that is currently selected as full screen LCDs for unselected Ae or options have blaci oxi on a lighter PiP 5 PiP 8 background TAKE The Take button has no function in Multiviewer configurations Figure 4 9 Button Color and Pattern Meanings for PiPs NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright O 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Take Button Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control Multiple pages of 16 LCD buttons can be used Use the Pg Up button ial and the Pg Dn button to navigate through multiple LCD button pages The Page Up and Page Down buttons appear on the number pad of the NUCLEUS control panel e Use the Shift button
10. Down the device list using key 2 Up and key 8 Down on the keypad or by rotating the adjustment knobs or Page Up and Page Down the device list using key 3 and key 9 Press the DELETE adjustment button F4 on the highlighted device and then press Enter to confirm the deletion ja The device is removed immediately from the device list The GUI and the LCDs update to reflect the latest device list lt Note To cancel the deletion before confirmation press lt Exit gt 70 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control Changing the Name or IP Address of a Multiviewer Device Follow these steps to change the name the device appears under on the NUCLEUS control panel This has no effect on how other devices address the device or how the device appears to other devices including other NUCLEUS control panels After loading the Multiviewer configuration to the NUCLEUS control panel follow these steps 1 To choose a specific Multiviewer device navigate Up and Down the device list using key 2 Up and key 8 Down on the keypad or by rotating the adjustment knobs or Page Up and Page Down the device list using key 3 and key 9 Multiviewer 1 Predator 172 25 99 96 2 Predator 172 25 99 97 3 Predator 172 25 99 98 4 Predator 172 25 99 99 5 Predator II 172 25 99 100 Figure 4 4 NU
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12. In the Panel Layout window right click anywhere and then select Options for the context menu 2 Inthe Options dialog box under Auto Assignment click Assignment Options NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 33 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers 3 Inthe LCD Auto Assignment Order dialog box select your new LCD assignment setting and then click OK LCD Auto Assignment Order Order C Over then down C Down then over C Down over down then over aa Custom Cancel Figure 2 20 Selecting New LCD Assignment Order 4 Click OK the exit the Options dialog box Using Custom LCD Assignment If you selected Custom as you can drag devices menus and sub menus to any unassigned LCD EL Note You cannot re assign the LCD buttons that you previously assigned as Home Device Unity or Menu Unity buttons To assign LCD buttons using Custom LCD assignment option Inthe Panel Layout window click the LCD tab Figure 2 21 Using Custom the LCD Assignment Option You can now drag and drop devices menus and sub menus to any available LCD assignment 34 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Saving Modified Configurations After you have modified your NUCLEUS configuration
13. Mode for X Y Discrete Device Type _XY Discrete XY i List contains all SRC 1 qailable sources SRC 2 SRC 3 SRC 4 SRC 5 cornmand ae eit selected source and Sources SRC 3 Ped pea Oh PIP Src SysCtr PIPCtrI Mode Bar indicates which modes are enabled on Ua panel enabled modes appear green Figure 3 2 Source Selection Mode for X Y Discrete Device Type 38 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Physical Panel Controls Scroll Knobs For CENTRIO control use these items to scroll through and select CENTRIO sources and PiPs as well as to select CENTRIO panel options In most cases when you press an adjustment knob you get the same action as pressing the Enter button See your NUCLEUS Network Control Panels Installation and Operation Manual for locations of the buttons on your NUCLEUS control panel You can use the scroll knobs to scroll through and select CENTRIO sources and PiPs In most cases when you press an adjustment knob you get the same action as pressing the Enter button Selection Buttons You can use the selection buttons to select CENTRIO panel modes The name of the modes assigned to the selection button appear in the QVGA display For information about CENTRIO panel modes see CENTRIO Panel Operational Modes on page 42 Shift Button When in Pi
14. Multiviewers on page 5 for more information CENTRIO Panel Operational Modes Different operational modes allow you to perform different operations such as selecting sources and PiPs 42 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation PiP Selection mode Using this mode if your panel is Discrete port selection style you can select PiPs to assign a source to If it is a Category Index selection style of panel you first select the display and then select the PiPs In the display the area around PiP is green when the panel is operating in PiP Selection mode For information about using PiP Selection mode see page 44 and page 49 Source Selection mode Using this mode you can select a source to assign to a PiP The panel automatically switches to Source Selection mode after a PiP is selected and accepted In the display the area around Sre is green when the panel is operating in Source Selection mode For information about using Source Select mode see page 46 and page 51 System Control mode Using this mode you can view and adjust control options for the CENTRIO hardware In the display the area around SysCtrl is green when the panel is operating in System Control mode For information about using System Control mode see System Device Control on page 55 PiP Control mode Using this mode you can view and adju
15. NUCLEUS with a CENTRIO Multiviewer you must configure the control panel to work with your specific devices You can make a NUCLEUS configuration file containing CENTRIO panels using CCS Navigator software When a configuration is complete it can be transferred to the control panel via an Ethernet connection or to external USB memory A Note Except where noted the term NUCLEUS is used in the manual to refer to both NUCLEUS and NUCLEUS DM A NUCLEUS configuration may include processing devices to control if you have a NUCLEUS PROC license routing panels if you have a NUCLEUS RTR license and Multiviewer panels if you have a NUCLEUS MV license as long as the router and CENTRIO Multiviewer share the same router database A NUCLEUS configuration is identified by a unique user defined configuration name and optionally protected by a password which is assigned when the configuration is created This password must be entered before the configuration can be accessed on the control panel When a configuration is accessed on the NUCLEUS control panel all of the configuration information including panel access and source and PiP selections becomes active on the NUCLEUS panel You can then use the NUCLEUS to select sources and PiPs NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 5 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Router System Control Views and CEN
16. O Operating CENTRIO panels 42 66 Output module controlling 59 P Panel address configuration 21 Panel assignments confirming 24 Panel controls 39 Panel name defining 12 Parameter adjustment Predatorll 84 QVM6800 84 Parameter controls timer 82 Parameter controls Predator and QVM6800 audio 81 Parameters 55 PiP 61 66 aspect ratio 66 audio thresholds 65 chroma thresholds 65 destination follow 63 display 62 D VITC line select 65 dynamic 63 expected aspect ratio 64 expected video format 64 full layout enable 63 full screen enable 63 Index gamut enable 63 luma thresholds 65 name 62 PiP selected 64 PiP style 64 Pip type 63 revert to layout 64 save to layout 64 selected video line 63 silence threshold 65 source information 63 static 62 test pattern 64 Vchip locale 64 video black threshold 65 video format 66 video status 65 waveform enable 63 X and Y offset and size 66 System Control mode 56 system device control 55 60 Parameters CENTRIO adjusting 57 Parameters Predator and QVM6800 adjusting 85 Password configuration 21 26 Permissions setting for File Manager 26 PiP Control mode 41 43 56 61 PiP device control 61 PiP Parameters aspect ratio 66 audio thresholds 65 chroma thresholds 65 destination follow 63 display 62 D VITC line select 65 dynamic 63 expected aspect ratio 64 expected video format 64 full layout enable 63 full screen enable 63 gamut enable 63 NUCLEUS IconLogo Device Con
17. Other Configuration Options General options include the following NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 27 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Place a check beside NUCLEUS panel will auto boot into this configuration during startup if you want NUCLEUS to automatically load the current configuration when the panel is turned on or rebooted When a configuration with this setting is transferred to the NUCLEUS Control Panel this option will override any previous Auto Boot to Configuration settings previously applied either from a configuration file or at the control panel Number of pages to jump Indicates the number of LCD pages to jump over when pressing Shift and Pg Up previous pages or Shift and Pg Dn next pages The default is 0 so no pages are skipped Router options include the following Do not reset last selected destination when switching between source and destination selection views When this option is selected the NUCLEUS control panel will store the last selected destination when it returns to a router page rather than resetting to destination 1 TAKE button not required when performing a crosspoint Discrete Port Selection When this option is selected and you make a source selection and a destination selection the switch happens automatically you do not need to push the TAKE button This does not work for Cate
18. You can create a panel that will only access a small number of regularly accessed layouts sources and PiPs You can create more complex panels to provide access to the full range of sources and PiPs that your CENTRIO Multiviewer can view To configure NUCLEUS to control a Harris CENTRIO multiviewer use CCS Navigator to discover the device and define the routing control view that defines the connections for that multiviewer and then use a wizard to assign controls including switching of sources and Picture in Pictures PiPs in addition to parametric controls to buttons on the CENTRIO control panel Then send that configuration to the NUCLEUS control panel across an ethernet network or transfer it via a USB device This complex configuration system is necessary because of the variability of CENTRIO systems and the large number of control options for these devices For instructions on configuring NUCLEUS to control a CENTRIO multiviewer see Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers on page 5 Instructions on operating a CENTRIO multiviewer from a NUCLEUS control panel are contained in CENTRIO Control Operation on page 37 Configurations including CENTRIO control can be protected by a password which is assigned when the configuration is created This password must be entered before the configuration can be accessed on the control panel Predatorll and QVM6800 Control E Note Except where noted the term QVM6800 is used in
19. and Operation Manual Enable destination lock protect does not apply to CENTRIO configuration files NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers e Overwrite delete existing data permits an operator using the configuration to delete or overwrite configurations on the panel using the NUCLEUS USB File Manager For information about deleting configuration files from NUCLEUS see your NUCLEUS Network Control Panel Installation and Operation Manual 4 Click the Assignment Options button to change the pattern used when LCD buttons are auto assigned You can choose from the following LCD button assignment patterns e Over then down Down then over ULTRI ad arte Down over down then over These options can be changed at any time by right clicking in the Properties page of the Panel Configuration pane or in the Panel Layout pane by selecting Options from the context menu 5 Click Other Options to change the way the panel behaves during routine actions Other Configuration Options I xl m General hu o pag Shift Pg Down next pages r Router Do not reset last selected destination when switching between source and destination selection views TAKE button not required when performing a crosspoint Discrete Port Selection cma Figure 2 18
20. and then press the knob to select a PiP In Multi bus mode repeat the above steps to select more than one PiP In X Y mode selection of another PiP will automatically switch the selected PiP to the new PiP since only one PiP can be selected at a time in X Y mode Step 2 Accepting the PiP After you select a PiP the display and LCD buttons appear similar to Figure 3 5 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons TAKE La Src SysCtrl PIPCtrl Figure 3 5 Accepting the PiP Selection o A bullet appears beside the selected PiP on the display o9 The selected PiP LCD button changes to orange e The selected PiP is listed in the Command Status Line o The Mode bar indicates that the CENTRIO panel in still in PiP Selection mode To accept the PiP selection press the TAKE button You can change the PiP that you have selected at any time before you press the TAKE button In Multi bus mode you can unselect a PiP by re selecting the PiP from the list box or from the LCD In X Y mode you can unselect a PiP by selecting another PiP to replace it NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 45 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Step 3 Selecting a Source 46 After you have selected a PiP the display and LCD buttons appear similar to Figure 3 6 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons Sources SRC 1 D Src S
21. and then the Page Up or Page Down button to skip pages thereby navigating through multiple pages of options more quickly The number of pages to be skipped is defined per configuration See Setting Control Panel Options on page 26 for more information Hold the Page Up button or the Page Down button for more than three seconds on the panel to jump to the first page or last page of LCD buttons The Take button has no function in a Multiviewer configuration Function Buttons Options The four Selection Adjustment buttons below the QVGA display from left to right F1 to F4 allow you to select parameters that are assigned to them The Options menu has various tools for adjusting the NUCLEUS control panel These tools are described in the NUCLEUS Network Control Panels Installation and Operation Manual A Note The Thumbnail and Preset Unity items in the Options menu have no function in Multiviewer NUCLEUS configurations Multiviewer configurations support the Options menu Physical Device item for the main PredatorII or QVM6800 device only not for the virtual PiPs NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 77 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control Selecting a Layout 78 To select a layout for display on a PredatorII or QVM6800 system you must first have selected a device to control NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons
22. both NUCLEUS and NUCLEUS DM After you have transferred your NUCLEUS configurations to the control panel you can select a configuration and enter a password to gain access to the CENTRIO panels in your configuration The following sections describe the layout and function of the panel controls a Note You must configure the panel before operating it For details see Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers on page 5 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 37 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation The CENTRIO Panel Display When operating CENTRIO panels with NUCLEUS the QVGA screen displays the available sources and PiPs When NUCLEUS is turned on the display starts at the user logon screen When a CENTRIO panel is selected depending on the panel type either the Display Select or PiPs Select mode is displayed Figure 3 1 shows the display for an X Y Discrete device type panel List contains selected PiPs XY chin XY pis a oe anel reine Dies er List contains the assi neg source for that List contains the available PiPs MEN En UMD 3 UND 5 UMD 7 UMD 9 PIPs UMD 27 SysCtrl PIPCtrI Command Status Line indicates the currently selected PiP and prompts user for required input PIP Src Mode Bar indicates which modes are enabled on the panel enabled modes appear green Figure 3 1 PiP Selection
23. can change the PiP that you have selected at any time before you press the TAKE button In Multi bus mode press one or more LCDs to select the PiPs or navigate through the list box and press the knob to select the PiPs Unselect a PiP by selecting the PiP again In X Y mode you cannot select more than one PiP Select another PiP to change the current PiP selection 50 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright O 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Step 4 Selecting a Source Category After you have selected a PiP the display and LCD buttons appear similar to Figure 3 11 NUCLEUS Display Sources SRC 1 SRC CAMERA e Sources Catldx _ 4 Src SysCtrl PIPCtrl Figure 3 11 Selecting a Source Category o Available source categories are listed under Sources Use a knob to scroll through the list The current source status for the selected PiP is also shown o9 The available source categories are now displayed on the LCD buttons e The Command Status Line prompts you to select a source category o The Mode bar indicates that the panel is now in Source Selection mode To select the source category press the LCD button of the source category you want to use You can also select the final source using an adjustment knob To do this scroll through the list of available source categories and then press the knob to select the source b
24. configuration and use the Send Get buttons You can also export import your conl removable storage drives using the Export To Import From buttons Local Configurations RouterCntr fei Dayl ej News Import From Send all to Panel gt gt iguralion to from local network or Control Panel Configurations List Configurations Figure 2 19 Transferring Configurations to NUCLEUS NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation 29 Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers 3 Click List Configurations to see a list of the configurations that are currently loaded into the control panel This ensures that the control panel has loaded the new configuration E Note Navigator s List Configurations option does not show system generated configurations such as those for Multiviewers QVM6800 4 and Predatorll and IconLogo devices To save your configuration to a network drive or external USB memory key select the configuration you want to export from the Local Configuration list and then click Export To Browse to the designated local or network drive and then click Save To copy files from an external storage device click Import From Browse to the designated local or network drive and then click Open Rebooting NUCLEUS 30 If any of the configurations you transfer to NUCLEUS include C
25. context menu select Create CENTRIO Panel The CENTRIO Panel Configuration dialog box opens The following sections provide information about how to configure your CENTRIO control panel The number of steps required to complete the wizard depends on the type of CENTRIO panel you are configuring Figure 2 1 on page 7 illustrates the steps required for each type of CENTRIO panel NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 11 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Step 1 Selecting a CENTRIO Panel Type When the CENTRIO Panel Configuration wizard starts a dialog box similar to the following appears Centrio Panel Configuration 1 Centrio Panel Step 1 of 7 m Panel Identifier Enter a unique name to be used as the Centrio panel identifier Name cEnTRIO mPanel Type What type of panel would you like to configure C X Device configuration will allow routing to one PIP at a time Multi Bus configuration allows routing to multiple PIPs r Source Destination Selection Type What Source Destination Selection Type would you like to use with this configuration C Discrete port selection allows direct selection of sources and destinations Category Index selection allows selection based on categories and indices Next gt gt Finish Cancel Help Figure 2 5 CENTRIO Control Pa
26. monitoring Channel to e Group 2 12 channel 4 and either pair 1 amp 2 or 3 amp 4 Group 2 34 Group 3 12 Group 3 34 e Group 4 12 Group 4 34 60 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation PiP Device Control In PiP Control mode you can adjust parameters and receive alarms for the active PiPS in the CENTRIO system Press PiPCtrl F4 to enter PiP Control mode If a PiP was selected when you entered PiP Control mode the parameter control options for that PiP will be open and ready navigation amp Note If more than one PiP is selected when you enter PiP Control Mode parameter controls for the PiP that is in focus or highlighted will open You can only view and modify parameter settings for one PiP at a time See the following topics for more information e Navigating a CENTRIO Parameter List on page 56 e Adjusting Parameter Settings on page 57 If no PiP was selected the interface will appear similar to Figure 3 19 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons XY Discrete XY Camera Camera Camera Camera Camera Camera 1 Hag 1 2 3 4 5 amera Camera 3 Camera4 Camera Camera Camera Camera Camera 9 10 11 12 13 Camera 5 Camera 6 Camera7 Camera 8 Camera 9 Camera 10 TAKE 4 PIP Src SysCt IPCtrl Figure 3 19 PiP Control Mode Display
27. the manual to refer to both QVM6800 andQVM6800 C A NUCLEUS control panel can switch layouts and set PiPs to full screen on assigned QVM6800 and PredatorlII devices and it can control and monitor some parameters on those devices NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 3 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 1 Introduction Configuring NUCLEUS to control a PredatorII or QVM6800 multiviewer is done entirely at the NUCLEUS control panel itself When the control panel has a Multiviewer license key installed a Multiviewer Configuration automatically appears in the control panel s configuration list Once you assign specific devices to be controlled you can begin controlling them immediately See PredatorII and QVM6800 Configuration and Control on page 67 Revision History Table 1 2 Revision History of the Manual Edition Date Comments Edition A February 2008 Initial release Edition B April 2010 Addition of support for Predator II and QVM6800 Obtaining Documents Product support documents can be viewed or downloaded from our website Alternatively contact your Customer Service representative to request a document 4 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers About NUCLEUS CENTRIO Configurations Before you can use
28. the parameter list for that module The screen appears similar to Figure 3 18 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons XY Discrete XY Centrio Centrio Module 0 Stereo Pair Group 142 Pe s Figure 3 18 CENTRIO Output Module Control o The first line of the title bar displays the name of the currently selected configuration The second line of the title bar displays the name of the system device controller e When no alarm condition exists the title bar is green e Ifa major alarm exists the title bar turns red e Ifa minor alarm exists the title bar turns orange amp Note To select Active Alarms press the Option button and then press Enter For complete information on the NUCLEUS Option menu see your NUCLEUS Installation and Configuration Manual o9 LCDs show the various CENTRIO output modules The LCD corresponding to the selected module is highlighted with orange and the text and background are inverted Below the CENTRIO module title are the CENTRIO module parameters Parameter values update as changes are received To navigate and change the parameter list see the following topics e Navigating a CENTRIO Parameter List on page 56 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 59 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation e Adjusting Parameter Settings on page 57 o The Mode bar indicates that the CENTRIO panel is
29. wizard dialog boxes When creating your configuration you can use the category feature to organize CENTRIO panels into logical groups For CENTRIO panels sources and PiPs are automatically assigned to the NUCLEUS s LCD buttons You can also use the NUCLEUS Configuration wizard to modify an existing configuration For more information about modifying a configuration see Modifying NUCLEUS Configurations on page 31 4 Note NUCLEUS configuration is not limited to containing just CENTRIO panels You can mix CCS P controlled devices and CENTRIO panels Starting the NUCLEUS Configuration Wizard To start the Configuration wizard follow these steps 1 Right click the control panel icon and then select Configuration from the context menu The Configuration for NUCLEUS dialog box opens 2 Click the Control Panel tab 3 If you are creating your first NUCLEUS configuration the Control Panel Configuration dialog box opens and asks if you want to use the NUCLEUS Configuration wizard to create a panel configuration Click Yes to start the Configuration wizard Otherwise you can start the Configuration wizard by selecting new configuration from the Configuration list Panel Configuration Configuration new configuration Figure 2 11 Selecting a New Configuration NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 19 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS fo
30. you can save it to the same location where the NUCLEUS Configuration wizard saves your other configurations Saving your configuration ensures that your modifications will be in the configuration when it is transferred to the panel If you have modified your configuration using the NUCLEUS Configuration wizard you can ensure that your configuration is saved if you click Finish in the last configuration step If you manually modified your configuration for example by changing the LCD assignment options follow these steps to save it 1 After you have completed modifying your configuration under Panel Configuration select the configuration you have just modified from the Configuration list A dialog box opens informing you that your configuration has been modified 2 Click Yes to save the configuration NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 35 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers 36 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Using CENTRIO Panel Controls This chapter explains how to use NUCLEUS to remotely operate CENTRIO Multiviewers It describes the layout of the panel display and how to use the controls to switch sources and PiPs amp Note Except where noted the term NUCLEUS is used in the manual to refer to
31. 0 removing QVM6800 and PredatorlI from a control panel 70 Discrete port selection 13 42 creating a configuration for 20 27 using to select PiPs and sources on NUCLEUS 43 47 Display parameter PiP 62 Displays selecting 13 16 48 D VITC line select parameter PiP 65 Dynamic controls 40 75 Dynamic name PiPs 13 Dynamic parameter PiP 63 E Expected aspect ratio parameter PiP 64 Expected video format parameter PiP 64 F File Manager setting permissions for 26 Full layout enable parameter PiP 63 Full screen enable parameter PiP 63 G Gamut enable parameter PiP 63 H Home button 25 Identify display parameter 56 L LCD assignment configuration defined 20 LCD buttons assignment options 27 modifying assignment options 33 34 List of added indexes defining 17 List parameter values 85 Luma threshold parameters PiP 65 Manuals purchasing 4 Menu unity 25 Modes PiP Control 43 61 66 PiP Selection 44 45 48 50 Source Selection 43 46 47 51 54 System Control 43 55 60 Modifying NUCLEUS configurations 31 35 Multi Bus panels creating 12 operating 42 88 NUCLEUS IconLogo Device Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation N Name parameter PiP 62 Names configuration 21 parameters for 63 Navigator configuring CENTRIO panels 9 35 NUCLEUS Configuration Wizard 19 NUCLEUS configurations 5 35 Number of displays parameter 56
32. 6800 modules do not use the IP address of the resource module for the frame they are installed in Each QVM6800 has its own IP address This is the IP address that you should use to control QVM6800 devices 5 Select a device model from the list that appears Options are PredatorII and QVM6800 6 Optional Enter a device name in edit box for local panel use only using an adjustment knob to select characters and the right 6 button to advance to the next space By default the device Name is lt unknown gt 7 Press Enter to save the settings NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 69 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control After validating that the new device IP does not exist in the device list the device list and LCD buttons automatically update to display the new device 1 Predator II 172 25 99 96 2 Predator II 172 25 99 97 3 Predator II 172 25 99 98 4 Predator II 172 25 99 99 5 Predator 172 25 99 100 Figure 4 3 NUCLEUS with Multiviewer Devices Ready for Control Removing Multiviewer Devices From NUCLEUS You may want to delete a Multiviewer device from the configuration if it is no longer available or if you no longer want to control that device using the NUCLEUS control panel To delete a device follow these steps 1 With the Multiviewer configuration selected select the device to delete Navigate Up and
33. A XCENtr NUCLEUS control panel HA Catalog E Preset HA Virtual Device Figure 2 3 CCS Software Navigation Window 10 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Using the CENTRIO Panel Configuration Wizard Before starting the CENTRIO Panel Configuration wizard ensure that you have discovered or created the CENTRIO system that you want to use For information about discovering CENTRIO systems see Adding CENTRIO Systems to NUCLEUS on page 9 To start the CENTRIO Panel Configuration wizard follow these steps 1 Inthe CCS software Navigation window either double click or expand the Configuration folder 2 Expand the NUCLEUS icon and then either double click or expand the Router Centrio Views folder 3 Select and then right click the CENTRIO System icon Configuration ES NUCLEUS Network Control Panel Router Centrio Views amp 3 RouteDB 4 Routing view EHBE Centrio System 4 CENTRIO system BE New Panel 4 CENTRIO panel Cg Devices W Pri W Pr Slot 1 Module 0 eal PiPs HA Configurations JE XCENt Figure 2 4 Selecting a CENTRIO System Note I you make changes to a Routing View or the CENTRIO system you must run the Wizard again to validate previously created CENTRIO panels 4 From the
34. Any exceptions are noted Step 1 Selecting a Display 48 After you select the panel the display and LCD buttons appear similar to Figure 3 9 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons DISP_1 DISP_2 DISP 3 DISP 4 DISP 5 LI LLLA Pe se SysCtrl PIPCtrl Figure 3 8 Selecting a Display o Available displays are listed Use a knob to scroll through the list e The available displays are also displayed on the LCD buttons You can use the page down and page up buttons to navigate through additional pages of displays NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright O 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation e The Mode bar indicates that the panel in now in PiP Selection mode that is the panel is ready to accept your display selection To select the display press the LCD button of the display you want to use You can also select the display using an adjustment knob To do this scroll through the list of available displays and then press the knob to select a display To accept the selected display s press the Take button Step 2 Selecting a PiP After you select the panel the display and LCD buttons show the panel in PiP Selection mode which appears similar to Figure 3 9 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons Sources UMD 1 UMD_3 UMD_5 UMD_7 UMD 9 UMD_ UMD_ UMD_ UMD_ UMD_ 17 19 21 23 o pie
35. CENTRIO System as defined by its Logical Database file to create customized sub views individual CENTRIO panels Each CENTRIO panel must be assigned a unique name and can be configured to function as one of the following device types e X Y device panel assigns a source to one PiP at a time You can select this PiP from a configured list of available PiPs Multi bus device panel assigns a source to multiple PiPs simultaneously You can select these PiPs from a configured list of available PiPs You can also choose whether the sources and PiPs are identified by logical names or by category index Categories and indexes are established in the System Control View 6 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers The Panel Type and Selection Type determine the number of steps that are required to complete the wizard The wizard guides you through the process and provides information about each step click the Help button in the CENTRIO Panel Configuration Wizard dialog boxes If the CENTRIO system you are using for the panel has categories and indexes to identify sources you can add them to the CENTRIO panel Figure 2 1 illustrates CENTRIO Panel Configuration wizard steps Source PIP selection type Select PIP Select attributes sources Discrete Port Multiple sources Multiple PIPs possible possible
36. CLEUS with Multiviewer Devices Ready for Control 2 To open the editing dialog for that device press the EDIT F2 button NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 71 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control 72 To edit the device s IP address use the DEL button on the number pad to delete digits and then use the number pad keys to enter the new IP address 3P 172 25 250 21 Bb oc 4 Predator II 172 25 99 99 5 Predator 172 25 99 100 Figure 4 5 Editing the IP Address of a Multiviewer Device Press the ENTER button to confirm the IP address The Edit Device dialog box updates to display the device name To edit the device s name use the DEL button on the number pad to delete the characters in the name and then use a scroll adjustment knob to select the first digit Click the right arrow 6 key to progress to the next character Repeat steps 6 and 7 until you have entered the entire name and then press the ENTER button to save the name and return to the main screen Multiviewer 1 Predator II 172 25 99 96 2p Edit Device h 97 eee Predator II NN o5 4 Predator II 172 25 99 99 5 Predator 172 25 99 100 Figure 4 6 Editing the Name of a Multiviewer Device NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright O 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Config
37. Caster Creator InfoCaster Manager InfoCaster Player InstantOnline Invenio Live Update mCAPTURE Magellan Magellan CCS Navigator Magellan Q SEE MultiService SDN NetPlus NetVX NewsForce Nexio G8 Nexio AMP ChannelView Nexio Channel ONE Nexio ClipSync Nexio Delay Nexio Digital Turnaround Processor Nexio Farad Nexio G Scribe Nexio IconKey Nexio IconLogo Nexio IconMaster Nexio IconStation Nexio InfoCaster Nexio InfoCaster Creator Nexio InfoCaster Manag er Nexio InfoCaster Player Nexio InfoCaster Traffic Nexio InstantOnline Nexio mCAPTURE Nexio News Force Nexio NXIQ Nexio Playlist Nexio Remote Nexio9RTX Net Nexio TitleMotion Nexio TitleOne Nexio Velocity ESX Nexio Velocity PRX Nexio Velocity XNG Nexio Volt OPTO Panacea Platinum Playlist Predator II GRF Predator Il GX Punctuate Remote RTX Net QuiC Q SEE SD STAR Selenio Selenio 6800 SelenioNext Selenio X50 Selenio X85 Selenio X100 TitleMotion TitleOne Velocity ESX Velocity PRX Velocity XNG Versio Videotek SD STAR X50 and X85 are trademarks of Imagine Communica tions or its subsidiaries Altitude Express Connectus Enabling PersonalizedTV ICE9 Broadcast System ICE Illustrate
38. ENTRIO panels you must reboot the control panel before using the configuration To reboot NUCLEUS follow these steps On the control panel press the Option button 2 From the Option menu select Setup 3 From the Setup menu select Reboot NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Modifying NUCLEUS Configurations You can use the following tools to modify a configuration after opening it in CCS navigator Change categories and panel assignments using the NUCLEUS Configuration wizard See Using the NUCLEUS Configuration Wizard on page 19 Change categories and panel assignments using the Control Panel page See Modifying Configurations in the Control Panel Page on page 32 Modify the CENTRIO panel s list of available sources and PIPs You can use the CENTRIO Panel Configuration wizard See Modifying CENTRIO Panel Configurations on page 32 Modifying Configurations Using the Configuration Wizard To modify a configuration using the NUCLEUS Configuration wizard follow these steps 1 In the Navigation window of your CCS software application browse to the following location Configuration gt NUCLEUS Network Control Panel gt Configurations If there is more than one NUCLEUS control panel in the Configuration folder be sure to select the one associated with the configurati
39. Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Operating CENTRIO Panels with NUCLEUS NUCLEUS supports X Y device and multi bus CENTRIO panels The type of CENTRIO panel that you are using and the way the panel is configured determine how you select sources and PiPs Each type of CENTRIO panel is described below X Y Device You can assign a source to a single PiP Multi Bus You can assign a source to multiple PiPs simultaneously Each CENTRIO panel can display PiPs and sources either as discrete port selections or as category index selections The names categories and indexes of the sources originate from the Router System Control View Each selection type is described below Discrete port selection Sources are identified by the logical names that have been established in the Router System Control View router database e Category Index selection Sources are identified by the categories and indexes that have been established in the Router System Control View router database The action of the Shift key determines how PiPS are identified e Ifthe Shift key is not blinking PiPs are identified based on the PiP Selection Attribute selected during configuration e If the shift key is blinking PiPs are identified by their device names The type of CENTRIO panel and the way sources are identified on the panel are defined when the CENTRIO panel is created See Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO
40. If the Router System Control View you are using to create the CENTRIO panel has categories and indexes to identify sources and PiPs you can select the displays that you want the CENTRIO panel to control You will have to know the names of the displays available in order to add them to the list If no display names are entered all displays are included Centrio Panel Configuration r Displays Step 5 of 7 Construct the list of PIP categories Display names that you would like to include in this configuration An empty list indicates that all Displays will be included r Display Name List Creation Enter New Display Name List of Added Displays lt lt Back Next gt gt Finish Cancel Help Figure 2 8 Adding and Deleting Indexes To add a display to the list enter text or a display name in the Enter New Display Nam e box and then click Add To delete an display select it from the list and then click Delete When you have completed organizing your Added Displays list depending on the CENTRIO panel type you are configuring click Next or Finish NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Step 6 Optional Selecting Source Categories for Your CENTRIO Panel If the Router System Control View associated with your CENTRIO Multiviewer has categories and indexes to identify sour
41. P Selection mode Source Selection Mode and PiP Control selection mode click the Shift button and the active mode s Function button to cycle through the various available PiP names until it arrives back at the default The default selected name is chosen in Navigator during configuration see Step 2 Selecting PiP Attributes on page 13 Table 3 1 Order of PiP Name Priority Depending on PiP Attribute Setting Static Name Dynamic Name Static name Dynamic name PiP system name Source Name Dynamic name Static name Source Name PiP system name If a naming type is not available for a PiP the next available option will be displayed NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 39 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Using the Dynamic Controls on a CENTRIO Panel LCD Buttons 40 The layout and function of the dynamic controls are specific to the CENTRIO panel type that you are using on the panel The following sections describe the functions of the panel s dynamic controls When operating CENTRIO panels the LCD buttons are managed by NUCLEUS PiP names are automatically shown on the LCD buttons based on the PiP Selection Attribute selected during the configuration process Source names are automatically transferred from the Router System Control view to the LCD buttons as opposed to being configured manually or as a part of the configuration process As specifi
42. S Imagine Installation and Operation Manual Cd ee NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Edition B 175 000405 00 Publication Information 2014 Imagine Communications Corp Proprietary and Confidential Imagine Communications considers this document and its contents to be proprietary and confidential Except for making a reasonable number of copies for your own internal use you may not reproduce this publication or any part thereof in any form by any method for any purpose or in any language other than English without the written consent of Imagine Communications All others uses are illegal This publication is designed to assist in the use of the product as it exists on the date of publication of this manual and may not reflect the product at the current time or an unknown time in the future This publication does not in any way warrant description accuracy or guarantee the use for the product to which it refers Imagine Communications reserves the right without notice to make such changes in equipment design specifications components or documentation as progress may warrant to improve the performance of the product Trademarks 6800 ADC CCS Navigator Channel ONE ChannelView ClipSync Delay D Series D Series DSX Deliver the Moment Delivering the Moment FAME Farad G8 G Scribe HView IconMaster IconLogo IconSta tion IconKey InfoCaster Info
43. Settings Adjustable parameters have a blue bar across the top while control options that are read only have a grey bar Adjustable parameters can have two types of controls lists and ranges A parameter with a list of options will appear similar to the one shown in Figure 3 16 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons XY Discrete XY g ce 3x3 4x4 Cantrin Quctam N Shape Shape Shape Active Layout Name 9 Shape Shape 5 Shape Foe se Seen Pron Figure 3 16 CENTRIO Parameter with a List of Values o The parameter name appears across the top of the pop up e Below the parameter name all of the options are listed An arrow appears to the left of the parameter option that is active on the device A highlight bar displays where you have navigated in the list LCDs also show the parameter values The LCD that represents the active value on the device will have an inverted background and text If the parameter values appear grey the parameter is read only To navigate a list of parameter values do one of the following e Use the Up Down 2 and 8 buttons to navigate the list line by line A green highlight bar follows as you navigate the list e Use any adjustment knob to navigate the list line by line A green highlight bar follows as you navigate the list e Look at the LCD buttons which correspond to the parameter value If there are more than 16 parameter options use the PgUp PgDown 3 a
44. TRIO Panels Router system control views describe the overall picture of an entire routing system A router system control view is created when routing and CENTRIO Multiviewer systems are established using CCS Navigator The router system control view provides NUCLEUS with essential information about the available sources and PiPs that are associated with the CENTRIO Multiviewer system When a configuration containing a CENTRIO panel is transferred to a NUCLEUS control panel the source and PiP names as well as categories indexes become available on the control panel Only one Router System Control View can be assigned to a NUCLEUS control panel at one time however many CENTRIO panels that are derived simultaneously from this Router System Control View can be added to NUCLEUS For more information about setting up CENTRIO Multiviewer systems via a router database see your Navigator User Manual Creating CENTRIO Panels for NUCLEUS For NUCLEUS configuration and control CENTRIO Multiviewer systems are divided into sub views called CENTRIO panels Each panel can be custom configured and then added to any NUCLEUS configuration A CENTRIO panel on a NUCLEUS has features that are similar to a NUCLEUS routing panel and also provides access to control options for the CENTRIO Multiviewer The CENTRIO Panel Configuration wizard as described on page 11 creates CENTRIO panels for NUCLEUS You can select the available sources and PiPs of a
45. The LCD buttons update to display all the available timer controls on that layout If there is no timer on the layout the LCD buttons remain blank 2 Press one of the LCD buttons to select that timer to control NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons Startor Pause Time Reset Tim Reset Alert Timer Control Blink Timer Control Figure 4 18 Selecting a Timer Parameter o The SVGA display indicates that NUCLEUS is connected to the specified device and shows that you are in Timer Control mode It displays the Timer Control parameters NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 83 Copyright O 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control o9 The LCD buttons display available timers The selected timer is highlighted Table 4 3 Timer Control Parameters Parameter Options See Start or Pause Time Start Adjusting List Parameter e Pause Settings on page 85 Reset Timer Apply Adjusting List Parameter Settings on page 85 Expiration Timer Control Displays the expiration for the timer in the format hours minutes seconds Adjusting Time Parameter Values on page 86 Alert Timer Control Displays the point at which the timer will show an alert in the format hours minutes seconds Adjusting Time Parameter Values on page 86 Blink Timer Control Displays the point at which the timer will star
46. US configuration to control CENTRIO devices can only be created using a CCS software application such as Navigator Two wizards CENTRIO Panel Configuration wizard and the NUCLEUS Configuration wizard aid in the process amp Note This section assumes that you are familiar with CCS Navigator If you need detailed information see your online help or software user guide When the configuration is complete it is saved as an xml file and then transferred to your NUCLEUS control panel via an Ethernet connection Adding CENTRIO Systems to NUCLEUS To add a CENTRIO system to a NUCLEUS configuration follow these steps 1 Add the Routing view that is associated with your CENTRIO system to the Configuration gt NUCLEUS gt Router Centrio Views folder You can get the routing view associated with your CENTRIO system by discovering the Platinum router use the IP address of the PT RES module in which the CENTRIO system is housed 2 Copy a CENTRIO system node from the Discovery or Network folder to the Configuration gt NUCLEUS gt Router Centrio Views folder If you have not discovered a CENTRIO system see your CCS Navigator documentation for details There is no limitation on the number of CENTRIO systems you can add as long as they all share the same router database Before you can use the selected CENTRIO System in your NUCLEUS configurations you must create CENTRIO panels which can then be added to your NUCLEUS configura
47. an choose to add or delete indexes from the list All of the indexes that are established by the Router System Control View are listed under List of Added Indexes Centrio Panel Configuration 4 xj Source Indexes Step 7 of 7 Construct the list of source indexes that you would like to include in this configuration You may delete from the preset list or add new indexes m Index List Creation Enter New Index fd Add Delete List of Added Indexes EM Down Top Bottom Q C 03 E C0 00 400 071 CO P2 lt lt Back Finish Cancel Help Figure 2 10 Adding and Deleting Indexes To add indexes to the index list enter text or a display name in the Enter New Index box and then click Add To delete an index select it from the list and then click Delete After you complete your new CENTRIO panel you can add it to a NUCLEUS configuration See Using the NUCLEUS Configuration Wizard for more information 18 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Using the NUCLEUS Configuration Wizard Use the NUCLEUS Configuration wizard to add CENTRIO panels to a NUCLEUS control configuration The wizard provides information to guide you through the principal steps Additional help can be accessed by clicking the Help button in the NUCLEUS Configuration
48. apter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control Controlling Multiviewers Using NUCLEUS Control Panel You can control one multiviewer device at a time using the Multiviewer configuration Selecting a Device to Control 74 After you have added a device to the configuration you can select that device for control After loading the Multiviewer configuration to the NUCLEUS control panel follow these steps 1 To choose a specific device navigate Up and Down the device list using key 2 Up and key 8 Down on the keypad or by rotating the adjustment knobs or Page Up and Page Down the device list using key 3 and key 9 Multiviewer 1 Predator II 172 25 99 96 2 Predator Il 172 25 99 97 3 Predator Il 172 25 99 98 4 Predator 172 25 99 99 5 Predator 172 25 99 100 Figure 4 7 Selecting a Multiviewer Device to Control 2 To take control of the device do one of the following e Press any adjustment knob e Press the SELECT F1 adjustment button e Press the Enter key on the highlighted device e Press the name of the device on the LCD buttons If you have already selected a device to control to select a different device press the EXIT button until you return to the page that displays all the devices in the configuration NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright O 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control The Mult
49. by pressing the 4 left cursor button on the numeric keypad 52 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Step 6 Selecting a Source Index Second Level Index If you used an LCD button to select a first index NUCLEUS now displays the available sources that are identified by the selected category and the first index In this example 3 was selected as the first index character The display and LCD buttons appear similar to Figure 3 13 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons Sources SRC 1 Sources Catldx SRC 3 Src SysCtrl PIPCtrl Figure 3 13 Selecting the Second Source Index Value D The available sources that are associated with the selected category and the first index are listed under Sources In this example SRC 3 has thus far been selected as the source category and index o9 The available source indexes are displayed by the LCD buttons You can use the page down and page up buttons to navigate through additional pages of source indexes The selected source category and the first index character are listed in the Command Status Line You are now prompted for a second index o The Mode bar indicates that the CENTRIO panel is still in Source Selection mode To complete the source selection do one of the following e Press the LCD button that displays the final index that is used
50. ce Control Option NUCLEUS PROC NUCLEUS DM PROC Provides user configurable access to processing device controls and parameters Routing Panel Control Option NUCLEUS RTR NUCLEUS DM RTR Provides remote switching of routing destinations sources and levels NUCLEUS TRAX NUCLEUS TRAX Automatically opens a device control window when a specific source is routed to a single specific destination In order to enable this option you must have the NUCLEUS Processing Device Control and Routing Panel Control options activated on NUCLEUS NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 1 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 1 Introduction Table 1 1 NUCLEUS Software License Control Options NUCLEUS Software NUCLEUS Part Software License Control Option License Control Option Number Description Multiviewers Control Option NUCLEUS MV Provides remote switching of sources and PiPs for e NUCLEUS DM MV CENTRIO Multiviewers and layout selection for Predator II and QVM6800 devices NUCLEUS IconLogo Control NUCLEUS LOGO Provides remote control and monitoring of Option NUCLEUS DM LOGO IconLogo NUCLEUS SNMP Control NUCLEUS SNMP Provides user configurable access to SNMP Option e NUCLEUS DM SNMP device controls and parameters About the Manual This manual provides information about features that are specific to the NUCLEUS Mu
51. ces you can select the source categories that you want the CENTRIO panel to control Source categories are selected in the same way as sources All of the source categories that are established by the Router System Control View are listed under Available Source Categories Centrio Panel Configuration Source Categories Step B of 7 Select the list of source categories that you would like to include in this configuration You may enter partial text in the filter box below to narrow down your choices r List Selection Available source categories Selected source categories lt lt Back Next gt gt Finish Cancel Help Figure 2 9 Adding Source Categories When you have completed organizing your Selected Source Categories list depending on the CENTRIO panel type you are configuring click Next or Finish Step 7 Optional Selecting Source Indexes for Your CENTRIO Panel If the Router System Control View associated with your CENTRIO Multiviewer has categories and indexes to identify sources you can select the source indexes that you want the CENTRIO panel to control Source Indexes are based on a predefined list and have no correlation with real router indexes You can enter any text that is part of your indexing scheme NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 17 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers You c
52. de eram at ei ee 1 About the Manual n sede et i tede eerte lass 2 Harris CENTRIO Control esses eene enne 3 Predatorll and QVM6800 Control esssssesseeeeeeerennne enne 3 Reyision HIStory zerre enne K ER 4 Obtaining Documents eic eeuiee ege sne ER e PSOE REESE PESEK SiS 4 Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers About NUCLEUS CENTRIO Configurations ssesesseeeeeesseeeseseereseserresrerrereersreeene 5 Router System Control Views and CENTRIO Panels sess 6 Creating CENTRIO Panels for NUCLEUS eee 6 Before You Begin ucc estet cere ete re erbe ates 8 Creating a New NUCLEUS Configuration seen 9 Adding CENTRIO Systems to NUCLEUS eee 9 Using the CENTRIO Panel Configuration Wizard sss 11 Using the NUCLEUS Configuration Wizard see 19 Transferring Configurations to NUCLEUS eee 29 Modifying NUCLEUS Configurations essere 31 Modifying Configurations Using the Configuration Wizard 31 Modifying Configurations in the Control Panel Page ss 32 Modifying CENTRIO Panel Configurations eee 32 Modifying LCD Assignment Options eene 33 Saving Modified Configurations sess eene 35 Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation
53. e Category Step 1 of 4 What are the categories you want to create UpperCentrio LowerCentrio Down 44 Beck i Finish Cancel Help Figure 2 13 Device Category Dialog Box Click Add to create a category for your new configuration You can add a total of 1024 categories devices menus and panels to a configuration To rename the category double click it and enter a name that has a maximum of 21 characters ut Note Configuration categories are not the same as or related to category index selection that is associated with Router System Control Views For more information about category index selection for CENTRIO panels see Using the CENTRIO Panel Configuration Wizard on page 11 22 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Adding CENTRIO Panels to Categories You can add any CENTRIO panel to the categories that you have created In the Device Category dialog box select the panels you want to add from the Available Devices list and then click Next The same panels can appear in multiple categories Configuration Wizard r Device Category Step 2 of 4 Which devices do you wish to associate with selected category Categories Available Devices Devices in the category CEnTRiO LowerCentrio After selecting a category choose the device s you wish to associate with
54. e Multiviewer configuration and then press the scroll adjustment knob or press the Enter button e Press the Multiviewer LCD button If you have configured a Multiviewer or QVM6800 device already when you select the Multiviewer configuration you can move directly to controlling the configured device See Selecting a Device to Control on page 74 You can also at any time add remove or alter PredatorII and QVM6800 devices See Adding a Multiviewer Device to a Configuration on page 68 for details Adding a Multiviewer Device to a Configuration 68 You can add Multiviewer devices any time the configuration is loaded Follow these steps 1 If you have just added a license key that includes Multiviewers to your NUCLEUS control panel refresh the NUCLEUS control panel by pressing Shift and Panel Enable Your NUCLEUS control panel automatically generates a Multiviewer configuration if one does not exist already NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control 2 Select the Multiviewer configuration See Selecting a Configuration on page 68 EIE Figure 4 2 Add a Multiviewer Device Press the F3 Add selection button 4 Use the Delete button to delete the default IP address and then enter the IP address using the numeric keypad The IP must be unique per system 5f Note QVM
55. e a list of parameter values do one of the following e Use the Up Down 2 and 8 buttons to navigate the list line by line A green highlight bar follows as you navigate the list e Use any adjustment knob to navigate the list line by line A green highlight bar follows as you navigate the list e Look at the LCD buttons which correspond to the parameter value If there are more than 16 parameter options use the Pg Up Pg Down 3 and 9 buttons to jump 1 page at a time The selected value is highlighted in orange To change a parameter value to the currently highlighted value do one of the following e Press any adjustment knob e Press Enter e Press the LCD button that corresponds to the parameter option NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 85 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control Adjusting Time Parameter Values 86 A parameter adjustment pop up box with a time value will appear similar to the one shown in Figure 4 20 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons Predatorll Timer Control Start or Pause Time Expiration Timer Cor 00 01 00 Reset Timer Alert Timer Control Blink Timer Control 00 01 00 Expiration Timer Co 00 02 00 Figure 4 20 Adjusting a Parameter With a Time Value o The parameter name appears across the top of the pop up o9 The current setting is shown in hou
56. ed in the configuration the LCD buttons can then be used to select sources to assign to PiPs Depending on the CENTRIO device type the LCDs change color and appearance to indicate the status and availability of PiPs and sources Figure 3 3 illustrates and describes these LCD button colors and appearances When a single PiP is For both Multi bus and Discrete selected an LCD Port selection an orange LCD button with an indicates a currently selected inverted text source li PiP H H LL LL background indicates the logical Source status TAKE PS In PiP Selection mode the Take button is used to accept the selected PiP and move into the Source Selection mode In Source Selection mode the Take button is used to execute the crosspoint take Figure 3 3 Button Color and Pattern Meanings NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Take Button Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Multiple pages of 16 LCD buttons can be used Use the Pg Up button ial and the Pg Dn button to navigate through multiple LCD button pages The Page Up and Page Down buttons appear on the number pad of the NUCLEUS control panel e Use the Shift button and then the Page Up or Page Down button to skip pages thereby navigating through multiple pages of options more quickly The number of pages to be skipped is defined per configuration See Setting Control Panel Op
57. ed system name CENTRIO system Active Layout Name Selects the layout with the entered String layout name layout name for output to the multiviewer display Identify Displays Enables disables the display Enable identification feature e Disable Number of Displays RO Shows the number of display devices String number of displays currently connected to CENTRIO Navigating a CENTRIO Parameter List When you are in System Control mode with either the CENTRIO System or a CENTRIO output module selected or in PiP Control mode you can select a parameter and depending on the type of parameter adjust its value or view its setting 1 To navigate the list of parameters do one of the following e Use the Up Down 2 and 8 buttons to navigate the list line by line e Use the PgUp PgDown 3 and 9 buttons to jump 1 page at a time There are 10 lines per page e Use any adjustment knob to navigate the list line by line 2 To select a parameter for adjustment do one of the following Press Enter e Press any adjustment knob A parameter pop up box appears on the screen Note You will not be able to return to navigating the parameter list until you close the pop up 56 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation To close the parameter you can press Exit at any time Adjusting Parameter
58. een Control Control LIL TAKE Figure 4 15 Selecting a Parameter o The SVGA display indicates that NUCLEUS is connected to the specified device o9 The LCD buttons display available parameter groups If the layout loaded on the PredatorII or QVM6800 device has audio you can control that audio Follow these steps 1 To select an audio channel to control press Audio Control on the LCD buttons The LCD buttons update to display all the available audio channels on that layout If there is no audio on the layout the LCD buttons remain blank A PredatorlI or QVM6800 device can have up to 32 streams of audio If there are more audio options than LCD buttons available you can see the next page of LCD buttons by clicking Down 8 on the numeric keypad and the previous page by clicking Up 2 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 81 Copyright O 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control 2 Press the LCD button for the audio channel you want to control NUCLEUS Display Predatorll AC on 2 PiP 02 Audio Channel Output Volume Figure 4 16 Selecting an Audio Parameter to Control o The top of the SVGA display indicates that NUCLEUS is connected to the specified device and shows that you are in Audio Control mode o The LCD buttons display the available audio channels The selected cha
59. eet tei ite rt tere p e reed 73 Controlling Multiviewers Using NUCLEUS Control Panel 74 Selecting a Device to Control oo eee sese eeennen ee 74 The Multiviewer Panel Display sess 75 Physical Panel Controls eese eene enne nee 75 Using the Dynamic Controls on a Multiviewer Panel 75 Selecting a Layout cueiccbedepUPROHPe tee ite 78 Setting PIP to Bull Display ttti re eer ente yet ete eee 79 Selecting Audio Parameters eese ener eene 81 Selecting Timer Control Parameters sees 82 Selecting a Parameter for Adjustment esse 84 Index Keywords icicle cto He ae AR ese tes 87 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Overview Chapter 1 Introduction The NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control option provides NUCLEUS and NUCLEUS DM the ability to control multiviewers The Multiviewer Control option provides remote switching of sources and Picture in Pictures PiPs You can extend NUCLEUS and NUCLEUS DM control capabilities by purchasing addition software license control options Table 1 1 describes the NUCLEUS software license control options Table 1 1 NUCLEUS Software License Control Options NUCLEUS Software License Control Option NUCLEUS Part Number Software License Control Option Description Processing Devi
60. elected PiP String source ID PiP Type Sets the PiP type as either the main type Parent or subtype Child Parent Child Dest Follow Name Name of destination a PiP has to follow String destination name Dest Follow Number ID of the destination a PiP has to follow String destination ID Source ID RO Displays the source ID for the selected PiP string source ID Full Screen Enable Enables disables full screen view of the Enable selected PiP Disable Full Layout Enable Enables disables the full layout view of Enable the selected PiP Disable Gamut Enable Enables disables the gamma spectrum Enable view of the selected PiP s input source e Disable Waveform Enable Enables disables the waveform view of Enable the selected PiP s input source e Disable Selected Video Line Selects the video line that is to be 1 to 10801 displayed analyzed by the vector scope 100 and waveform monitor NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation 63 Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Table 3 5 PiP Control Options Continued Parameter Function Options Test pattern Selects the test pattern to display None Black White Crosshatch e Checkerboard LuminanceRamp e ColorBars e OutputDisplayBorder Audio Tones e CalibrateOff GrayScale e P
61. entering a keyword in the Filter box Centrio Panel Configuration PIPs Step 4 of 7 Select the list of PIPs that you would like to include in this configuration You may enter partial text in the filter box below to narrow down your choices m List Selection Available PIPs Selected PIPs 3 a J U U U UU UD U U U U Uu 2 0070 UDUDUUUUTUTUUTTU 11 12 02 he 5103 Maa 233 00 40 0I EWN gt lt lt Back f Finish Cancel Help Figure 2 7 Selecting CENTRIO Panel PiPs Selected PiPs now lists the PiPs that you can control with the CENTRIO panel You can determine the order in which the PiPs appear on NUCLEUS by using the following buttons Up Moves the selected items up one position in the list Down Moves the selected items down one position in the list Top Moves the selected items to the top of the list Bottom Moves the selected items to the bottom of the list A Z Organizes all items in the list by alphanumeric order NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 15 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers e Z A Organizes all items in the list by reverse alphanumeric order When have completed organizing your Selected PiPs list depending on the CENTRIO panel type you are configuring either click Next or Finish Step 5 Optional Selecting Displays for Your CENTRIO Panel 16
62. fy 4 Do either of the following e Right click the CENTRIO panel and then select Configuration from the context menu e Double click the CENTRIO panel After you complete your changes you must add the modified CENTRIO panel to the NUCLEUS configuration Any modifications to a configuration only take place locally on the PC that is being used to make the changes You must transfer the modified configuration to NUCLEUS before the changes take effect on the panel itself amp Note If you have made changes to a Router System Control View any CENTRIO panels you previously created with this view must be modified using the CENTRIO Configuration Wizard Modifying LCD Assignment Options You can modify the LCD assignment option that was selected for a configuration When modifying a configuration the Custom assignment option becomes available Using the custom assignment option you can drag devices menus and sub menus to and from any available LCD button amp Note If the NUCLEUS configuration you want to modify is not currently open in the Configuration for NUCLEUS dialog box see Modifying Configurations in the Control Panel Page on page 32 To modify LCD assignment options follow these steps 1 To access the Options menu from which you can change the configuration s LCD assignment options do one of the following Inthe Properties pane right click anywhere and then select Options for the context menu
63. gory Index panels A Note The Auto Take function affects both NUCLEUS CENTRIO and router control 6 Click Finish to complete the configuration 28 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Transferring Configurations to NUCLEUS Once you have completed a configuration to use it it must be transferred to a control panel You can transfer it via Ethernet connection or a USB key You can also save configurations as xml files to a designated local or network drive Before you attempt to transfer configurations to NUCLEUS make sure that you are connected to the control panel via a valid Ethernet connection A total of five configurations can be transferred to the control panel To transfer a configuration to NUCLEUS follow these steps 1 On right side of the Control Panel page click Transfer 2 Inthe Perform Transfer dialog box select the configuration s you want to transfer from the Local Configuration list and then click Send to Panel You can also drag the configuration that you want to transfer from the Local Configuration to the Control Panel Configurations list The configuration s should now appear in the Control Panel Configurations list Perform Transfer Configurations Log To transfer a configuration file drag and drop from one list to the other or you can select the
64. in System Control mode Table 3 4 on page 60 lists the parameters functions and control options for the CENTRIO output modules RO indicates that the parameter is read only Default options are shown in boldface type Table 3 4 CENTRIO Output Module Control Options Parameter Function Options Module Type Indicates whether the CENTRIO module is the Master controlling device master or the controlled device Slave slave System Name RO Displays the name of the current CENTRIO module displayed system name Audio 1 Selects the PiP that is associated with the audio selected PiP number channel you want to monitor on AES audio output 1 Audio 1 Channel Selects which audio pair from the selected audio 1 to 16 channel indicated by the Audio 1 parameter you want to output for audio monitoring Audio 2 Selects the PiP that is associated with the audio selected PiP number channel you want to monitor on AES audio output 2 Audio 2 Channel Selects which audio pair from the selected audio 1 to 16 channel indicated by the Audio 2 parameter you want to output for audio monitoring Stereo Selects the PiP that is associated with the audio String selected PiP number stereo pair you want to monitor on the AES audio output 1 amp 2 Stereo Pair Selects which audio pair from the selected audio Groupl 12 channel indicated by the Stereo parameter you Group 34 want to output for audio
65. ion Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Before You Begin Figure 2 2 summarizes the steps in creating a NUCLEUS configuration that includes CENTRIO panel operation Using CCS software CENTRIO systems Discover the CENTRIO system you want to control with NUCLEUS Add the CENTRIO system s Router Control View to the a NUCLEUS Router folder Add one or more CENTRIO CCS software Systems to the Router Centrio Views folder Create CENTRIO panels from the CENTRIO system nodes using the CENTRIO Panel Configuration wizard Create NUCLEUS configurations using the Configuration wizard Figure 2 2 NUCLEUS CENTRIO Panel Configuration Summary e Adding CENTRIO Systems to NUCLEUS on page 9 e Using the CENTRIO Panel Configuration Wizard on page 11 e Using the NUCLEUS Configuration Wizard on page 19 e Transferring Configurations to NUCLEUS on page 29 This chapter assumes you have already discovered your NUCLEUS control panel and CENTRIO systems in CCS Navigator that you have a routing view that describes the CENTRIO system and that you have a working knowledge of CCS Navigator For information on these topics see your CCS Navigator User Manual or Online Help 8 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Creating a New NUCLEUS Configuration A NUCLE
66. ions and panel address 26 Silence threshold parameter PiP 65 Source categories selecting 17 51 Source index selection 17 52 53 Source information parameters PiP 63 Source name PiPs 13 Source selection 14 Source Selection mode 38 41 43 Source selection type 13 Sources CENTRIO accepting 54 selecting 46 sending to PiPs 47 Split navigation configuration defined 20 Static name PiPs 13 Static parameter PiP 62 System Control mode 41 43 55 56 System device control parameters 55 60 90 NUCLEUS IconLogo Device Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation System name parameter 56 T Take button 41 Taking a source to a PiP 47 Test pattern parameter 64 Time parameter values 86 Timer parameter controls 82 Transferring configurations to NUCLEUS 29 U Unity options 25 V Vchip locale parameter PiP 64 Index Video black threshold parameter PiP 65 Video format parameter PiP 66 Video status parameter PiP 65 W Waveform enable parameter PiP 63 Workflows making category index selections 48 54 making discrete port selections 43 47 X X and Y offset and size parameters PiP 66 X Y device 38 X Y device panels 12 operating 42 NUCLEUS IconLogo Device Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 91 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Index 92 NUCLEUS IconLogo Device Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyrigh
67. isplay o The first line of the title bar displays the name of the currently selected configuration The second line of the title bar displays the name of the system device controller When no alarm condition exists the title bar is green e Ifa major alarm exists the title bar turns red e Ifa minor alarm exists the title bar turns orange amp Note To select Active Alarms press the Option button and then Enter For complete information on the NUCLEUS Option menu see your NUCLEUS Installation and Configuration Manual 2 LCDs show the various CENTRIO output modules To view the parameter list for an output module click the LCD button for that output module See CENTRIO Output Module Control on page 59 for more information Below the CENTRIO system title are the CENTRIO System parameters See Navigating a CENTRIO Parameter List on page 56 o The Mode bar indicates that the CENTRIO panel is in System Control mode NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 55 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation CENTRIO Parameter Adjustments Table 3 3 shows the parameters available for System Device control RO indicates that the parameter is read only Default options are shown in boldface type Table 3 3 CENTRIO Multiviewers Control Options Control Option Function Options System Name RO Displays the name of the current display
68. it Every category must include at least one device Next gt gt Finish Cancel Help Figure 2 14 Adding CENTRIO Panels to Categories If a CENTRIO panel in the Available Devices column has not been added to the currently selected category for example Category 2 but is included in another category for example Category 1 that category name Category 1 is appended to the CENTRIO panel name Each category must include at least one CENTRIO panel CENTRIO panels are auto assigned to the control panel LCD buttons in the order in which they appear in the Devices in the category list To proceed to the next configuration step click Next NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 23 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Confirming CENTRIO Panel Assignment The Configuration Wizard dialog box displays the Category if you created a Device Category configuration and the CENTRIO panels you want to use in your NUCLEUS configuration E H Note The Assign Parameters to Panel Controls and Create Device Menu s options are for controlling processing devices only see your NUCLEUS Processing Device Control Configuration and Operation Manual These options are not supported for CENTRIO panel control Configuration Wizard r Device Category Step 3 of 4 What do you want to do now The selected device is a routing panel node
69. iviewer Panel Display When a Multiviewer panel is selected the QVGA screen indicates that it has control of the device in the bar across the top of the display When operating Multiviewer panels with NUCLEUS the QVGA screen displays various relevant data including lists of PiPs and Layouts depending on the option selected Physical Panel Controls Scroll Knobs See your NUCLEUS Network Control Panels Installation and Operation Manual for locations of the buttons on your NUCLEUS control panel Twist the four scroll knobs on the NUCLEUS panel to move up and down lists of items that appear on the panel display In most cases when you press an adjustment knob you get the same action as pressing the Enter button Selection Buttons Once you have selected a device for control in a Multiviewer configuration the Selection buttons do not have any assigned functions Using the Dynamic Controls on a Multiviewer Panel LCD Buttons The layout and function of the dynamic controls are specific to the Multiviewer panel type that you are using on the panel The following sections describe the functions of the panel s dynamic controls When operating Multiviewer panels the LCD buttons are managed by NUCLEUS PiP names are automatically shown on the LCD buttons based on how things are defined by zConfigurator as opposed to being configured manually NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 75 Copyright
70. ixelOnOff VChip Locale Displays the geographical region String geographical location associated with the Vchip rating Save To Layout Saves the last modifications made to the Yes active layout No Revert to Layout Recalls the default settings for the active Yes layout No PiP Selected Enables disables a PiP in the active Disable layout Enable PiP Style Chooses one of the default PiP styles 1 10 Expected Video Format Sets the expected video format for Any regular operation any detected video e 525 format other than the set Expected Video e 625 Format triggers a Format Change alarm e 720p e 1080i 1080p Expected Aspect Ratio Sets the expected aspect ratio for regular Any operation any detected aspect ratio other 16x9 than the Expected Aspect Ratio triggers 4x3 an Aspect Ratio Change alarm 64 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Table 3 5 PiP Control Options Continued Parameter Function Options Luma Low Threshold Sets the low percent brightness luma 7 to 15 threshold level when the video signal 0 0 reaches this luma level a Low Luma alarm is reported Luma Peak Threshold Sets the peak percent luma threshold 90 to 108 level when the video signal reaches this 100 0 peak luma level a High Luma alarm is reported Chroma Low Threshold Sets the low
71. l be prompted to enter this password into NUCLEUS before you can use the configuration on the control panel and before you can open the configuration in a CCS software application 4 If your configuration contains a router control panel in addition to a CENTRIO panel Under What is the address for this configuration select a panel address for the configuration from the list This address will be used by the CCS network to identify the control panel when the destination lock and protect features are used This setting applies to router control panels only 5 Click OK The next step of your new configuration depends on the configuration type you want to create For information about the next NUCLEUS Configuration wizard step do one of the following e If you are creating an LCD Assignment configuration go to Confirming CENTRIO Panel Assignment on page 24 e If you are creating a Device Category configuration go to Adding Categories to the Configuration on page 22 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 21 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Adding Categories to the Configuration If you are creating a Device Category configuration the Device Category dialog box opens XJ Note o you are creating an LCD Assignment configuration go to Confirming CENTRIO Panel Assignment on page 24 Configuration Wizard Devic
72. ll in Source Selection mode To execute the change press the TAKE button After NUCLEUS executes the change the display and LCD buttons appear similar to Figure 3 6 To select another source repeat Step 3 and Step 4 To select another PiP press the selection button below PiP and see Step 1 Selecting a PiP on page 44 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 47 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Workflow 2 Making Category Index Selections Category index selection is a two step multikey operation that allows easy access to many sources and PiPs With category indexing both a category DISP UMD etc and an index number 1 2 3 etc are required to identify a device This method allows many sources to be accessed from a single panel without needing to page up or page down When controlling a CENTRIO panel that is configured with category index type selection first select one or more displays NUCLEUS then filters the available PiP list based on the selected display Next make the PiP selection and then select a source category NUCLEUS will filter the available sources based on the selected category name The following sections illustrate and describe the process of making category index selections for an X Y device type CENTRIO panel The process of making PiP and source selections for multi bus CENTRIO panels is similar to the one provided below
73. lti bus CENTRIO panel The process of making PiP and source selections for X Y device panels is similar to the one provided below Any exceptions are noted Step 1 Selecting a PiP After you select a multi bus device panel the display and LCD buttons show the panel in PiP Selection mode which appears similar to Figure 3 4 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons Sources UMD 1 UMD_3 UMD_5 UMD_7 UMD 9 uMD umo ump UMD 17 19 21 23 TAKE no Src SysCtrl PIPCtrl Figure 3 4 Selecting a PiP o Available PiPs active PiPs in the current layout are listed under PiPs Use the adjustment knobs to scroll through the list s Note The available PiPs are the active PiPs in the current layout To refresh the PiP list press the F1 button o The available PiPs are displayed on the LCD buttons Use the page down and page up buttons on the number pad to navigate through pages of additional PiPs 44 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright O 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation e The Command Status Line prompts you to select a PiP o The Mode bar indicates that the panel is now in PiP Selection mode that is the panel is ready to accept your PiP selection To select a PiP do one of the following e Press the LCD button for the PiP you want to use e Use a knob to scroll through the list of PiPs
74. ltiviewer option For general operational information see your NUCLEUS Installation and Operation Manual Note Except where noted the term NUCLEUS is used in the manual to refer to both NUCLEUS and NUCLEUS DM The NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control option provides NUCLEUS and NUCLEUS DM the ability to control two discreet types of devices Harris CENTRIO multiviewers and PredatorII and QVM6800 multiviewers You can customize configurations and panels to best suit specific broadcast situations and environments NUCLEUS can hold up to five configurations created by CCS Navigator in addition to various auto generated configurations Only one configuration can be active on the control panel at one time When a NUCLEUS configuration is accessed on NUCLEUS all of the configuration information including panel access layout source and PiP selections becomes active on the NUCLEUS panel You can then use the NUCLEUS to select layouts sources and PiPs 2 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 1 Introduction Harris CENTRIO Control If you have the licenses enabled on your NUCLEUS control panel a NUCLEUS configuration may consist of some devices to control NUCLEUS PROC license routing panels NUCLEUS RTR license and Harris CENTRIO Multiviewer panels NUCLEUS MV license as long as the router and CENTRIO Multiviewer share the same router database
75. meters for these devices In order to communicate properly with devices PredatorlI systems must have firmware version xx or higher installed QVM6800 r devices must have firmware version xx or higher The Multiviewer configuration cannot be used to control CENTRIO devices NUCLEUS can hold up to 16 different configurations although only one can be active at one time Each configuration is identified by a unique configuration name When a PredatorlII or QVM6800 device is accessed using a Multiviewer license on NUCLEUS NUCLEUS gets layout PiP and status data from the device NUCLEUS does not do any configuration of PredatorIl or QVM6800 devices To configure those devices use zConfigurator NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 67 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control Selecting a Configuration After turning on your NUCLEUS Control panel if the panel has a NUCLEUS MV license a Multiviewer option will appear on the list of available configurations NUCLEUS To begin select the desired configuration on the LCD buttons or from the list below IconStation IconLogo X75 EastWallRouter Figure 4 1 NUCLEUS SVGA Screen with Multiviewer License The available configurations also appear on the LCD buttons To select the Multiviewer configuration do either of the following e Use any scroll adjustment knob to highlight th
76. n the filter box below to narrow down your choices m List Selection Available sources Selected sources Filter A zl Es ES lt lt Back a Finish Cancel Help Figure 2 6 Selecting CENTRIO Panel Sources Selected sources now lists the sources that you can control with the CENTRIO panel You can determine the order in which the sources appear on NUCLEUS by using the following buttons e Up Moves the selected items up one position in the list e Down Moves the selected items down one position in the list e Top Moves the selected items to the top of the list e Bottom Mowves the selected items to the bottom of the list e A Z Organizes all items in the list by alphanumeric order e Z A Organizes all items in the list by reverse alphanumeric order NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers When have completed organizing your Selected sources list click Next Step 4 Selecting PiPs for Your CENTRIO Panel In this step of the wizard you can select the PiPs that you want the CENTRIO panel to control All of the PiPs that are established by the Router System Control View are listed under Available PiPs From this list select the PiPs you want to add to the CENTRIO panel and then click the Next button You can filter the Available PiPs list by
77. nd 9 buttons to jump 1 page at a time NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 57 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation The selected value is highlighted in orange To change a parameter value to the currently highlighted value do one of the following e Press any adjustment knob Press Enter e Press the LCD button that corresponds to the parameter option A parameter adjustment pop up box with a range of values will appear similar to the one shown in Figure 3 17 NUCLEUS Display XY Discrete XY C antria Madila N Audio 1 Channel Audio 1 Channel Audio 2 Audio 2 Channel Stereo E Stereo Pair Group 1 12 ES3ESCLZ Figure 3 17 Adjusting a Parameter With a Range of Values To change a parameter with a range of values use any adjustment knob to adjust the value incrementally When you are satisfied with the parameter adjustment you have made press Exit to close the parameter adjustment pop up You cannot return to browsing the device or parameter lists until you close the pop up 58 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation CENTRIO Output Module Control When you enter System Control mode CENTRIO modules appear on the LCD buttons Press the LCD button corresponding with a CENTRIO output module to view
78. nd Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Table 3 5 PiP Control Options Continued Parameter Function Options Video Format RO Displays the detected video format on the selected PiP source string detected video format Aspect Ratio RO Displays the detected aspect ratio on the selected PiP source string detected aspect ratio X Offset Displays the offset value of the PiP s offset value horizontal X position in the layout Y Offset Displays the offset value of the PiP s offset value vertical Y position in the layout X Size Displays the value of he PiP s horizontal value X position in the layout Y Size Displays the value of the PiP s vertical value Y position in the layout 66 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control About Predatorll and QVM6800 Panel Configurations amp Note Except where noted the term NUCLEUS is used in the manual to refer to both NUCLEUS and NUCLEUS DM Except where noted the term QVM6800 4 is used in the manual to refer to both QVM6800 andQVM68004C A NUCLEUS control panel with a Multiviewer license can load layouts and set PiPs to full screen on Predatorll and QVM6800 systems It can also control and monitor some para
79. nel Configuration Dialog Box Enter a name for your new CENTRIO panel 2 Under CENTRIO Panel Type select the type of CENTRIO panel you want to configure The panel type you select depends on the number of sources and PiPs you want to be able to control Options are e X Y Device You can assign a source to one CENTRIO PiP at a time You can select this PiP from a configured list of available PiPs Multi Bus You can assign a source to multiple PiPs simultaneously You can select these PiPs from a configured list of available PiPs Figure 2 1 on page 7 illustrates both types of panel 12 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers 3 Under Source PiP Selection Type select the source and PiP selection type that you want to use for your CENTRIO panel The selection type you choose depends on whether the sources and PiPs are identified by logical names or by categories and indexes Options are Discrete port selection Select this option if you want to identify the CENTRIO panel sources and PiPs by their logical names e Category Index selection Select this option if you want to identify the CENTRIO panel sources by category and index In the case of CENTRIO the term category refers to a Display and the term index refers to a specific PiP on a Display With this type of CENTRIO panel yo
80. nnel is red 3 The main portion of the SVGA display shows the audio parameters Table 4 2 Audio Control Parameters Parameter Options See Audio Channel Output pias i abe eeaanaas Adjusting List Parameter Settings on page 85 Channel Selection Embedded Ch Adjusting List Parameter Embedded Ch 3 Settings on page 85 the number of options that appear in this list depend on the system Volume 60 dB to 0 dB Twist the adjustment knob no need to click Selecting Timer Control Parameters If the layout loaded on the PredatorII or QVM6800 device has a timer you can control that timer A layout can have up to six timers Timer names are configurable with ZConfigurator 82 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright O 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control After you select a device to control the display and LCD buttons appear similar to Figure 4 13 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons Predatorll x Full Timer Audio Active Layout 2 Bcreen Control Control LIL TAKE Figure 4 17 Selecting a Parameter o The SVGA display indicates that NUCLEUS is connected to the specified device o9 The LCD buttons display available parameter groups To select a timer and control its parameters follow these steps 1 To select a timer press Timer Control on the LCD buttons
81. on you want to modify To open the configuration for modification expand the Configurations folder under the control panel and then double click the configuration that you want to modify The Configuration for dialog box opens Select the Control Panel tab if it is not selected already Under Panel Configuration click Wizard to open the Configuration wizard Follow the instructions on the NUCLEUS Configuration wizard pages to make modifications to your configuration These pages are also described in Using the NUCLEUS Configuration Wizard on page 19 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 31 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Modifying Configurations in the Control Panel Page Using Navigator you can modify NUCLEUS configurations directly in the Control Panel page You can add a CENTRIO panel to a pre existing configuration by dropping it on an available LCD on the Root level of the configuration A Note Any modifications to a configuration only take place locally on the PC that is being used to make the changes You must transfer the modified configuration to NUCLEUS before the changes take effect on the panel itself To open a NUCLEUS configuration for modification follow these steps 1 3 In the Navigation window of your CCS software application browse to the following location Configuration gt NUCLEUS
82. percent saturation chroma 7 to 15 threshold level when the video signal 0 0 reaches this chroma level a Chroma Luma alarm is reported Chroma Peak Threshold Sets the peak percent chroma threshold 90 to 108 level when the video signal reaches this 100 0 peak chroma level a High Chroma alarm is reported Video Black Threshold Sets the threshold value for the amount of 0 to 100 black that naturally appears in the picture before triggering a Black Video alarm Audio Low Threshold Sets the under or low level threshold for 80 dbFS to 30 dbFS audio inputs when the input audio signal 80 dbFS reaches the lower level an Audio Low alarm is triggered Audio Peak Threshold Sets the over or peak level threshold for 20 dbFS to 0 dbFS audio inputs when the input audio signal 0 dbFS reaches the peak level an Audio Peak alarm is triggered Silence Threshold Sets the duration of time an input audio 20 dbFS to 0 dbFS signal maintains the low level value before triggering a Loss of Sound alarm 0 dbFS D VITC Line Select Selects the line for D VITC presence Line 1 to Line 525 reporting Line 10 Video Present Status RO Displays the presence of a video signal Absent ion the selected PiP source Present Video Standard Status RO Displays the detected video standard on the selected PiP source string detected video standard NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration a
83. r CENTRIO Multiviewers The following sections provide additional information about each NUCLEUS Configuration wizard step Selecting a Configuration Type 20 When the NUCLEUS Configuration wizard starts a dialog box similar to the following appears New Configuration r Configuration What is the name of your configuration mee Max 10 characters What type of configuration do you want to create LCD Assignment this wizard assigns devices to LCD buttons Split Navigation this wizard assigns devices to the top row and menus to the bottom row of LCD buttons Device Category this wizard groups devices into categories Blank configuration create a new configuration without using a wizard What is the password associated with this configuration Max 6 digits What is the address for this configuration This information is used when locking protecting router destinations router support 127 he Cancel Help Figure 2 12 New Configuration Dialog Box In this step you select the type of configuration that you want to create The configuration type you select depends on the way in which you want organize your configuration Each configuration type is described in the following sections LCD Assignment Using this type of configuration all sources and PiPs associated with the selected CENTRIO panel are displayed across the control panel s LCD buttons e Split Navigation This
84. re 4 13 Selecting a PiP o The SVGA display indicates that NUCLEUS is connected to the specified device o9 The LCD buttons display available PiPs Use the page down and page up buttons to navigate through pages of additional PiPs To view a preview pane press 4 left arrow on the number pad NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons P 5 PiP 8 PiP 2 PiP 4 PiP PiP PiP PIP PIP 15 16 13 12 11 TAKE Figure 4 14 Selecting a PiP o The SVGA display shows a preview image of the selected layout with numbers indicating the available PiPs e The LCD buttons display available PiPs Use the page down and page up buttons to navigate through pages of additional PiPs 80 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control To select a PiP do one of the following e Press the LCD button of the PiP you want to set to full screen e Scroll to the PiP you want to set to full screen using any adjustment knob and then press the adjustment knob or Enter on the numeric keypad To deactivate a PiP from being set to full screen follow the above steps but select FS Off from the menu or the LCD buttons Selecting Audio Parameters After you select a device to control the display and LCD buttons appear similar to Figure 4 13 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons Predatorll A Full Timer Audio 2 ber
85. rs minutes seconds format LCD buttons show nothing when a parameter is selected To change a parameter with a time value follow these steps 1 Use any adjustment knob to increment up or down the first set in the number hours Press the right 6 button on the numeric keypad to move to the next number Repeat until all portions of the number have been updated To update the parameter s setting click the adjustment knob or press Enter on the numeric keypad When you are satisfied with the parameter adjustment you have made press Exit to close the parameter adjustment pop up You cannot return to browsing the device or parameter lists until you close the pop up NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation A Access options 26 Active layout name parameter 56 Address configuration 21 26 Alarms 55 Aspect ratio parameter PiP 66 Assignment options for LCD buttons 27 modifying 33 34 Audio threshold parameters PiP 65 Audio selecting on PredatorII and QVM6800 81 Available devices 23 Available displays defining 16 Available PiPs defining 15 Available source categories defining 17 Available sources defining 14 B Blank configuration defined 21 Buttons NUCLEUS LCDs 27 40 75 selection 39 75 shift 39 Buying manuals 4 C Categories adding to a configuration 22 Category Index selection 13 42 creating a configuration for
86. se SysCtrl PIPCtrl Figure 3 9 Selecting a PiP 1 Available PiPs active PiPs in the current layout are listed under PiPs Use the adjustment knobs to scroll through the list e The available PiPs are displayed on the LCD buttons Use the page down and page up buttons to navigate through pages of additional PiPs The Command Status Line prompts you to select a PiP o The Mode bar indicates that the panel is now in PiP Selection mode that is the panel is ready to accept your PiP selection To select a PiP do one of the following e Press the LCD button for the PiP you want to use e Use a knob to scroll through the list of PiPs and then press the knob to select a PiP NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 49 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Step 3 Accepting the PiP After you select a PiP the display and LCD buttons appear similar to Figure 3 10 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons Sources UMD_3 UMD_5 UMD_7 UMD_9 SRC 1 UMD_ UMD_ UMD_ UMD_ 17 19 21 23 ET s Figure 3 10 Accepting the PiP o A bullet appears beside the selected PiP on the display o9 The selected PiP LCD button changes to orange e The selected PiP is listed in the Command Status Line o The Mode bar indicates that CENTRIO panel in still in PiP Selection mode To accept the PiP selection press the TAKE button You
87. st control options for individual PiPs In the display the area around PiP Ctrl is green when the panel is operating in PiP Control mode For information about using PiP Control mode see PiP Device Control on page 61 Workflow 1 Making Discrete Port Selections When your CENTRIO panel is configured for discrete port selection PiPS and sources are identified and selected by a single logical name Names for sources come from the Router System Control View that was used to create each CENTRIO panel filtered by the choices made when defining the router device The Available PiP list shows the active PiPs that are applicable to the current layout The action of the Shift key determines how PiPS are identified If the Shift key is not blinking PiPs are identified based on the PiP Selection Attribute selected during configuration If the shift key is blinking PiPs are identified by their device names NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 43 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Table 3 2 describes the valid selection scenarios for each router type Table 3 2 Valid Selection Scenarios Router Type PiP Selections Source Selections X Y Device Single Selectable Single Selectable Multi Bus Multiple Selectable Single Selectable The following sections illustrate and describe the process of making PiP and source selections for a mu
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89. t to blink in the format hours minutes seconds Adjusting Time Parameter Values on page 86 Selecting a Parameter for Adjustment To select a parameter for adjustment press the button or adjustment knob adjacent to that parameter A parameter pop up box appears on the screen s Note You will not be able to select another device timer or parameter until you close the pop up To close the parameter you can press Exit at any time 84 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control Adjusting List Parameter Settings Adjustable parameters can have two types of controls lists and ranges A parameter with a list of options will appear similar to the one shown in Figure 4 19 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons Predatorll Timer Control iab art 0 at 3 e Reset LIC LI LPL LLL TAKE Figure 4 19 Multiviewer Parameter with a List of Values o The parameter name appears across the top of the pop up o9 Below the parameter name all of the options are listed An arrow appears to the left of the parameter option that is active on the device A highlight bar displays where you have navigated in the list LCD buttons show the list items when a parameter is selected If the parameter values appear grey the parameter is read only To navigat
90. the NUCLEUS Option menu see your NUCLEUS Installation and Configuration Manual To view or adjust PiP parameters see the following topics e Navigating a CENTRIO Parameter List on page 56 e Adjusting Parameter Settings on page 57 Table 3 5 on page 62 lists all the parameters functions and control options for the CENTRIO PiPs See Adjusting Parameter Settings on page 57 for information on selecting viewing and modifying parameter settings RO indicates that the parameter is read only Default options are shown in boldface type Table 3 5 PiP Control Options Parameter Function Options Name RO Displays the name of PiP n where nis String displayed PiP name the number of the selected PiP Static RO Displays the label text on the selected PiP String displayed label text Display RO Identifies which output display device is String display name currently displaying the selected PiP 62 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Table 3 5 PiP Control Options Continued Parameter Function Options Dynamic RO Display the source ID for the UMD source String UMD source ID Source Name Selects the input source name for the PiP String enter input source name Source Number RO Displays the source number for the s
91. the preview loads depends on the complexity of the layout When you switch to a different layout the layout preview closes and you must press 4 again to view a preview for the new layout Press the adjustment knob or Enter on the numeric keypad to confirm selection of a layout Setting a PiP to Full Display After you select a device to control the display and LCD buttons appear similar to Figure 4 13 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons Predatorll z Full Timer Audio OR cen Control Control LIL TAKE Figure 4 12 Selecting a Parameter The SVGA display indicates that NUCLEUS is connected to the specified device o9 The LCD buttons display available parameter groups 1 Select Full Screen on the LCD buttons Options FSDisplay1 and FSDisplay2 appear on the SVGA display NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 79 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 4 Predatorll and QVM6800 Configuration and Control 2 Press the adjustment knob adjacent to the full screen display you want to activate The available PiPs are listed on the SVGA display and on the LCD buttons as in Figure 4 13 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons Predatorll Partially online Full Screen 1 i PiP 5 PiP 8 PiP 2 PiP 4 FS Off PiP PiP PiP PiP PiP PiP PiP 1 10 15 16 13 12 11 gt PIP 3 PiP 5 PiP 8 TAKE Figu
92. tions on page 26 for more information e Hold the Page Up button or the Page Down button for more than three seconds on the panel to jump to the first page or last page of LCD buttons The Take button is used to navigate the CENTRIO device After sources or PiPs are selected by the user the Take button also lights up to indicate the selection is valid Function Buttons The NUCLEUS control panel has four Selection Adjustment buttons below the QVGA display from left to right F1 to F4 When operating a CENTRIO panel these buttons serve as function buttons Their functions for a CENTRIO panel are as follows F1 PiP and Display Selection mode When in this mode you can select the PiP to which you want to assign a Source You can also select the display when you are using a Category Index CENTRIO panel See page 44 and page 49 for more information F2 Source Selection mode When in this mode you can select the source that you will assign to the PiP See page 46 and page 51 for more information F3 System Control mode This function mode allows you to view and adjust control options for the CENTRIO hardware See System Device Control on page 55 for more information F4 PiP Control mode When in this mode you can view and adjust control options for individual PiPs See PiP Device Control on page 61 for more information NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 41 Copyright 2008 2010
93. tions See Using the CENTRIO Panel Configuration Wizard on page 11 for more information NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 9 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Figure 2 3 illustrates the NUCLEUS configuration components including the Discovery folder and Router Centrio Views folder Fa Network CHE Routers CIE Routing System XCEn1 4 Discovered Routing System HA Control Views E3 XCEn1 lt lt Routing Control View Logical c3 Sal Database file to be dragged to Savos NUCLEUS Router Centrio View folder E Routing System Samson HA Discovery CHEE Centrio System 4 Discovered CENTRIO device to be dragged to NUCLEUS Layout Designer Router Centrio views folder HE Pips HA Modules Slot 1 Module 0 C Temporary HA Configuration ME NUCLEUS Network Control Panel 4 NUCLEUS control panel to be configured HHO Router Centrio Views Gis RouteDB lt _ Routing Control View dragged from Routers folder EB Centro System CENTRIO dragged from the BB New Panel oo Deco folder H Devices CENTRIO Panel Ib PET Various devices to be included in lg nr the configuration including a virtual device made up of several Slot 1 Module 0 PiPs and the CENTRIO Control m PiPs module Configurations 4 Configuration folder listing the completed configurations for the
94. to identify the source you want to use You can go back one level in your index selection by pressing the 4 left cursor button on the numeric keypad e Use the adjustment knob to scroll through the list and then press the knob to select a source NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 53 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Step 7 Accepting the Source After you select the source the display and LCD buttons appear similar to Figure 3 14 NUCLEUS Display Sources Catldx SRC 3B_ o LIE rear Figure 3 14 Accepting the Source Selection o A bullet appears beside the selected source o9 The valid source indexes are displayed by the LCD buttons The selected source is listed in the Command Status Line o The Mode bar indicates that the CENTRIO panel is still in Source Selection mode To accept the source selection press the TAKE button 54 NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright O 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation System Device Control In System Control mode you can adjust parameters and receive alarms for the CENTRIO system Press SysCtrl F3 to enter System Control mode NUCLEUS Display Centrio System 0 System Name 3 Active Layout Name Identify Displays Number Displays e sS Figure 3 15 System Control Mode D
95. trol Option Configuration and Operation Manual 89 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Index luma thresholds 65 name 62 PiP selected 64 PiP style 64 PiP type 63 revert to layout 64 save to layout 64 selected video line 63 silence threshold 65 source information 63 static 62 test pattern 64 Vchip locale 64 video black threshold 65 video format 66 video status 65 waveform enable 63 X and Y offset and size 66 PiP selected parameter PiP 64 PiP selection 15 PiP style parameter PiP 64 PiP type parameter 63 PiPs selecting 49 selection 44 Selection mode 38 41 43 selection type 13 sending sources to 47 setting to full screen 79 81 83 PiPs CENTRIO accepting PiP selection 45 accepting selected 50 PredatorII device adding to a configuration 68 70 configuring 67 73 controlling 74 86 overview 3 removing from a configuration 70 renaming in a configuration 71 72 selecting a device to control 74 status 73 Q QVGA TFT LCD display 38 75 QVM6800 device adding to a configuration 68 70 configuring 67 73 controlling 74 86 overview 3 removing from a configuration 70 renaming in a configuration 71 72 selecting a device to control 74 status 73 R Revert to layout parameter PiP 64 Router System Control View 6 S Save to layout parameter PiP 64 Saving configurations 35 Scroll knobs 39 Selected video line parameter PiP 63 Selection buttons 39 Setting access opt
96. type of configuration assigns CENTRIO panels to the top row of LCD buttons only e Device Category Using this type of configuration you can organize CENTRIO panels into categories Categories are accessible through the first level of the control panel s LCD button assignment hierarchy NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Blank Configuration Select this option if you don t want to configure your control panel using the NUCLEUS Configuration wizard You cannot configure NUCLEUS for CENTRIO control using a Blank Configuration See your CCS software application user guide for information about configuring NUCLEUS without the Configuration wizard To complete this step 1 Under What is the name of your configuration enter a configuration name a maximum of 10 alphanumeric characters is allowed The name you give your configuration is used to identify it after the configuration is added to the control panel s Configurations folder 2 Select the radio button that corresponds to the type of configuration that you want to perform 3 If you want to password protect the configuration under What is the password associated with this configuration enter a password up to six numeric characters are allowed that you want to be associated with your new configuration If you use this feature you wil
97. u can select a Display to narrow down the list of available PiPS to choose from because PiPs can be moved from one display to another 4 Click Next Step 2 Selecting PiP Attributes In this step of the wizard you can select the attributes that the PiPs will display All of the attributes are listed From this list select an option and then click Next The selection you make determines how PiPs will be selected on the panel Table 2 3 Selecting PiP Attributes PiP Selection Attribute Where It Came From PiP Static name Name that is designated in Layout Designer PiP Dynamic name Name that can be configured using a PiP parameter NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 13 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 2 Configuring NUCLEUS for CENTRIO Multiviewers Step 3 Selecting the Sources for Your CENTRIO Panel 14 In this step of the wizard you can select the sources that you want the CENTRIO panel to control All of the sources that are established by the Router System Control View are listed under Available sources From this list select the sources you want to add to the CENTRIO panel and then click Next You can filter the Available sources list by entering a keyword in the Filter box Centrio Panel Configuration 1 X r Sources Step 3 of 4 Select the list of sources that you would like to include in this configuration You may enter partial text i
98. uration and Control Entering Network Address Information Each device that you intend to control or monitor with a NUCLEUS control panel must have a valid IP address gateway and subnet mask Addresses are divided into numeric chunks with each chunk separated by a dot period To be controlled or monitored by NUCLEUS a device s IP address and gateway must meet the following criteria e The first number can range from 1 to 223 e The second number can range from 1 to 255 e The third number can range from 1 to 255 e The fourth number can range from 1 to 254 The highest possible IP address for a device controlled by NUCLEUS would be 223 255 255 254 The subnet mask must meet the following criteria e The first number can range from 1 to 255 e The second number can range from 0 to 255 e The third number can range from 0 to 255 e The fourth number can range from 0 to 254 Network configuration provided by a network administrator will normally follow these rules Viewing Device Status Predator II and QVM6800 devices can have the following statuses Table 4 1 Predatorll Device Status Status Indicator Description Unreachable Red This device is offline Available Green This device is Network Active and controllable via the NUCLEUS panel NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation 73 Ch
99. y name To select the source first index press the LCD button of the source index you want to use NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual 51 Copyright 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Step 5 Selecting a Source Index First Level Source After you select a source category in this example SRC is selected the display and LCD buttons appear similar to Figure 3 12 NUCLEUS Display Sources SRC 1 Sources Catldx SRC _ s Figure 3 12 Selecting the First Level Source Index o The available sources that are associated with the selected category are listed by index under Source In this example SRC is selected as the source category o9 The available source indexes are displayed by the LCD buttons You can use the page down and page up buttons to navigate through additional pages of source indexes Indexes that are not valid for the source are not lit The selected source category is listed in the Command Status Line You are now prompted to select a source index character o The Mode bar indicates that panel in still in Source Selection mode To select an index press the LCD button for the desired index The panel will sequentially build a final source selection using the indexes you select see Step 6 Selecting a Source Index Second Level Index on page 53 You can go back one level in your index selection
100. ysCtrl PIPCtrl Figure 3 6 Selecting a Source o Available sources are listed under Sources Use a knob to scroll through the list The current source status for the selected PiP is also shown o9 The available sources are now displayed on the LCD buttons Use the page down and page up buttons to navigate through pages of additional sources zd Note When a single PiP is selected an LCD button with an inverted text background indicates the logical source status The Command Status Line prompts you to select a source o The Mode bar indicates that the panel is now in Source Selection mode To select the source do one of the following e Press the LCD button of the source you want to send to the PiP e Use a knob to scroll through the Source list and then press the knob to select a source NUCLEUS Multiviewer Control Option Configuration and Operation Manual Copyright O 2008 2010 Harris Corporation Chapter 3 CENTRIO Control Operation Step 4 Sending the Source to the PiP After you select a source the display and LCD buttons appear similar to Figure 3 7 NUCLEUS Display NUCLEUS LCD Buttons Sources SRC 1 pu TENERE Figure 3 7 Sending a Source to the PiP o A bullet appears beside the selected source o9 The selected source LCD button changes to orange The selected source is listed in the Command Status Line o The Mode Bar indicates that the panel is sti

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