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1. These items are only available when the computer is connected to the Rainier 3G 109 Monitoring made easy Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 1 Click System gt Export txt gt Alarm Sound and assign a filename Then click Save Save in E Avitech F IBackup 2 D Temporary My Recent gt Alarm 1 TXT Documents B Alarm 2 TXT Alarm TXT L Desktop My Documents My Computer File name Save as type TXT File TXT My Network Figure B 2 Phoenix Q Software Export Alarm Sound Step 2 Edit the text in the file as highlighted below Make sure to follow correct syntax for editing the contents of the file Video Sound File file path filename wav where a space must be located before and after the dash P Alarm 2 TXT Notepad File Edit Format View Help Alarm Sound Properties A Note Make sure to follow correct syntax Video Sound File path filename wav where only a space must be located befor Group 1 Display 001 Master IP 192 168 0 151 Device Index 1 FrameID 1 Rainier 3GLC 4E Image 1 Video Sound File D Projects Phoenix Q 20131213_Sim AlarmSound Alarm wav Audio Sound File Projects Phoenix Q 20131213 Sim AlarmSound Alarm wav Image 2 Video Sound File D Projects Phoenix Q 20131213 _ Sim AlarmSound image2 videoalarm Audio Sound File Projects Phoenix
2. 113 For WINGOWS XP sirrinin a reia aiie 113 FOr WINOOWS Feen E E EES 113 Appendix D Setting Up COM Poll t ccccccsssecceseecesseeceseeeenseseeseesenseseeseesensesonsesseas 114 Appendix E Resetting to the Factory Default State c ccsccssssesseseeseseeeeeneeeees 116 Warranty Avitech International Corporation herein after referred to as Avitech warrants to the original purchaser of the products manufactured in its facility the Product that these products will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 year or 15 months from the date of shipment of the Product to the purchaser There is a 3 month grace period between shipping and installation If the Product proves to be defective during the 1 year warranty period the purchaser s exclusive remedy and Avitech s sole obligation under this warranty is expressly limited at Avitech s sole option to a repairing the defective Product without charge for parts and labor or b providing a replacement in exchange for the defective Product or c if after a reasonable time is unable to correct the defect or provide a replacement Product in good working order then the purchaser shall be entitled to recover damages subject to the limitation of liability set forth below Limitation of Liability Avitech s liability under this warranty shall not exceed the purchase price paid for the defective product In no event sha
3. E ideo Black El Enable On Setting Detect Area Left 0 000 49 a oo Tap 3 Bottom 21 0 000 0 000 Right 3 9 000 Cancel E If the Safe Area item has been previously set Video Alarm will temporarily use the mask area border to set Video Alarm Step 4 Select On in Video Black gt Enable to enable the video black alarm feature c E ideo Black 1s on E Set Duration Second off MS E Analog input signal is not supported 105 Monitoring made easy Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 5 Set the brightness level of the image which will trigger the video black alarm The lower the threshold set the smaller the decrease of average brightness in the detect area needed to trigger the alarm Bf Threshold m 85 1 4 N E Set Duration Second 10 Step 6 Set the video black alarm response time seconds Bf Set Duration Second 10 lt E ideo Freeze Step 7 Select On in Video Freeze gt Enable to activate the video freeze alarm feature E Video Freeze 1s El Sensitivity Level On r El Set Duration Second E Analog input signal is not supported Step 8 Set the motion sensitivity of the image which will trigger the video freeze alarm If the sensitivity level is set very high a slight difference in frame by frame content comparison in the detect area will trigger the a
4. Auto set Start Number End Number 67 AVITECH MS First 8 Characters Select to display 8 or 16 dynamic characters of the UMD label if the TSL All 16 Characters implementation allows it Resolution 1024x766 50Hz2 eee Set the display resolution a Note Make sure that the resolution of the input source as a background 1260x 768m 60H2 F i z j i 1280x1024 60Hz image is the same as the resolution of the OUTPUT 1 2 port s video 1360 768 60H2 r eea E E output to the monitor i440 3000H 1600 1200m60Hz 1680 1050 60Hz 1920 1 080 60Hz 1920 1200 60Hz 1024x765 SHz 1260x720 5Hz 1260x766 SHz 1260 1024 75He E ate ee Output Timing Normal output timing is designed for some brands of monitor that do not support the VESA standard Note 1 When using the DVI to VGA adapter on OUTPUT 1 2 ports for video output to a monitor make sure to set it to VESA Note 2 Only 1080p 50 60 Hz and 720p 50 60 Hz is supported on SDI OUT 1 2 ports upon setting Normal No video output from these ports is possible when set at VESA CascadeIn In Internal DVI I Auto Digital First FrameStore Store On Turn on off Frame Store synchronization to lessen occurrence of frame Off delay when multiple modules are cascaded most especially on the last cascaded module 36 SD Select the desired mapping format based on the output signal passing through SDI OUT 1 and SDI OUT 2 port
5. Rainier 3G A new multiviewing experience Revision 1 0 8 May 2014 AVITECH ABOUT THIS MANUAL This manual contains information on how to use Avitech Rainier 3G The following conventions are used to distinguish elements of text throughout the manual E provides additional hints or information that require special attention A identifies warnings which must be strictly followed Any name of a menu command icon or button displayed on the screen is shown in a bold typeset For example On the Start menu select Settings To assist us in making improvements to this user manual we welcome any comments and constructive criticism Email us at sales avitechvideo com WARNING Do not attempt to disassemble Rainier 3G Doing so may void the warranty There are no serviceable parts inside Please refer all servicing to qualified personnel TRADEMARKS All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies COPYRIGHT The information in this manual is subject to change without prior notice No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical for any purpose without the express written permission of Avitech International Corporation Avitech International Corporation may have patents patent applications trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property rights covering the subject matter in this document Except as expressl
6. gi Monitoring made easy AVITECH v Click Display Redundancy DVI Switch amp Device Cascade Series Master IF 210 100 100 154 Frame ID 1 Module ID 2 Master IP 210 100 100 151 Frame ID 1 Module ID 4 Figure 5 11 Phoenix Q Software DVI Switch amp Device Cascade Series Window 92 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Click the checkbox to enable or disable cascade in for each ID number Use the mouse to change the ID number designation by clicking the module and dragging up or down using the w symbol this will not affect the actual physical connection of the Rainier 3G DVI Switch amp Device Cascade Series Hy bis Ba i 151 Frame ID 1 Module ID 2 Master IP 240 100 100 151 Frame ID 1 blodule ID lt Figure 5 12 Phoenix Q Software Drag to Change the ID Number Designation Only 5 Make sure the ID number designation matches the actual physical connection of the cascaded Rainier 3G Example The DVI output of last module of each group is feeding the monitor The VGA output of the last module of each group is also connected to the background input of the first module of the other group During normal operation the input of the first module of each group is disabled switched to default black background me DV Ilene 8 gt Tetee fy hhh TEN Cam E T W Fo A Ld m me z 3G 1 5G HD SDI m 3G 1 5G HD SDI p y Sia PAL NTSC N PAL NTSC DVI to VGA SD
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8. 43 Monitoring made easy AVITECH 2 Delete a file appearing on the Save window by right clicking the filename and clicking Delete E lavoutz Delete File name Resolution Figure 4 3 Phoenix Q Software Delete File in Save Window To delete all the files right click anywhere inside the window except on a filename and click Delete All When the confirmation window appears click OK to proceed B Delete File 4re vou sure you want bo delete all preset Files U Cancel Figure 4 4 Phoenix Q Software Delete All Preset Files Confirmation Step 4 After creating presets select the preset to automatically be loaded when the Rainier 3G is powered on by clicking Load Preset 44 AVITECH Step 5 Select a saved file and then click OK to load the preset File name Resolution 1024x768 60Hz Images Imaget Figure 4 5 Phoenix Q Software Load Preset File E Just like the Save window delete a file on the Load window by right clicking the filename and clicking Delete To delete all the files appearing in the window right click anywhere inside the window except the filename itself and click Delete All When the confirmation window appears click OK to proceed Step 6 Click Exit to close the Phoenix Q software and all the changes will be automatically saved to the configuration file System agi in the device s flash memory 4 2 Edit Menu Undo Chrl 2 Redo Ckrl Y Font Typ
9. 60 Out of phase 50 0 LPR LPR L PR L P R Alignment 20 00 H 5 9 L 54 1 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 dBFS Phase Meter 1 2 Meter 3 4 Sound 108 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 10 To enable alarm sound playback click Start Alarm Sound System icon this functions as the main switch will become grayed out m X p ad tl Start Alarm Sound System To shut off alarm sound playback before the set time duration has elapsed click Stop Alarm Sound System icon it will become grayed out gN s R Properties b Ma Stop Alarm Sound System E Right click an item with E icon on the Properties window except with icon and click the following to quickly apply the settings to Module gt MNES Group Image 1 System Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 all the windows Module All to a particular window Module gt Image 1 2 3 4 all the cards belonging to the same Group to the entire System a oN ON B 3 Import and Export Alarm Sound Export the Alarm Sound parameters to be edited externally using a text editor e g Microsoft Notepad and then import the edited Alarm Sound parameters System Disconnect Reconnect Configuration Restore gt Setup Speaker ID Import txt gt Export txt gt Label Options Alarm Sound As Figure B 1 Phoenix Q Software Click System gt Import Export txt gt Alarm Sound
10. Automatically Search Change Connection Properties Add Default IP 192 168 0 5 v Remove Selection Serial Pork Serial Pork Connection List TOM v Baud Rate s Detect Baud Change Connection Properties Add Default Serial Port Remove Selection Connect Wia IF Port Serial Port Apply Figure 3 4 Communication Click Add To List When using serial communication make sure to specify the correct COM and Baud Rate setting see Appendix B then click the Add To List button to allow the newly configured serial port to appear on the Serial Port Connection List window Step 3 Click Apply 2 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 4 Select type of connection by clicking the IP Port or Serial Port checkbox Then click Connect Communication IF Connection List IF Address 192 168 0 5 Ping Add To List Automatically Search Add Default IF Change Connection Properties Serial Port Serial Port Connection List COM Baud Rate Detect Baud TE Add To List Change Connection Properties Add Default Serial Port Remove Selection Connect via Serial Port Apply Figure 3 5 Communication Select the Connection Method and click Connect The computer will start to search for the Rainier 3G Status Waiting E m IF 10 100 100 226 ES Frame ID 1 Rainier 3GLC 4D Download Files 100 3 ES Frame ID 1 Rainier 3GLC 4D Download Files 100 3 Figure 3 6 Phoen
11. HD SDI adapter SD HD SDI adapter DVI to DVI amp VGA Y cable DVI to DVI amp VGA Y cable Figure 5 13 Sample Cascade Application Scenario 93 AVITECH The following setting is shown to result in the above sample scenario Take note that the Display Redundancy Mode item must be enabled to allow each module to output to multiple monitors DVI Switch amp Device Cascade Series Master IF 210 100 100 151 Frame ID 2 Module ID 2 Master IP 210 100 100 151 Frame ID 2 Module ID 1 Master IF 210 100 100 151 Frame ID 1 Module ID 2 Master IF 210 100 100 151 Frame ID 1 Module ID 1 Figure 5 14 Phoenix Q Software Enable Display Redundancy Mode Option In case one monitor fails a preset combining all the inputs of both groups can be recalled through the looping cable In case the other monitor fails another preset addressing this situation can be recalled The same concept can be extended to more than 2 groups ee DV IL DVI I g D4 8 D1 AL L A a a a SOS A A E a i EFD CSUN e ae Sy oe caw mre o gt lt a oam ai que oO 3G 1 5G HD SDI 4 z 3G 1 5G HD SDI PAL NTSC Ma b Neer DVI to VGA PAL NTSC ES DVI to VGA SD HD SDI l aa adapter SD HD SDI S adapter DVI to DVI amp VGA Y cable DVI to DVI amp VGA Y cable Figure 5 15 Inputs of Both Groups Recalled Through the Looping Cable 94 Monitoring made easy AVITECH
12. System gt Disconnect 33 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Then click OK to confirm system disconnection through Phoenix Q software Are YOu sure i Cancel Figure 3 15 Phoenix Q Software Confirm Disconnection The progress of disconnection will appear on screen Disconnecting Status Waiting E Frame ID 1 Rainier 3GLC 4D Upload files 0 ES Frame ID 1 Rainier 3GLC 4D Upload Files 0 3 Figure 3 16 Phoenix Q Software Disconnection Progress Step 2 Click System gt Options Connect uration Communication Restore gt Import txt gt Export txt gt Figure 3 17 Phoenix Q Software Click System gt Options 34 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 3 On the Options screen click External Device and make sure that Device Enable is set On Options System Property General IP Address And Port Number External Device S tpcGw Router 1 Device Enable On IP Address 127 0 0 1 Port Number 20030 E tpcGW Router 2 Device Enable On IP Address 210 100 100 201 Port Number 20030 Figure 3 18 Phoenix Q Software Enable External Device Step 4 Make sure that the IP Address corresponds to the IP address of the computer running the tocGW utility If not click the IP Address button 7 and when the IP Address screen appears enter the correct value Then click OK to exit Options System Property General E IP Address And Por
13. The following setting is shown to affect the above sample scenario To combine multiple displays into one monitor as in Figure 5 15 the user must follow the setting below DVI Switch amp Device Cascade Series Master IF 210 100 100 151 Master IP 210 100 100 151 Frame ID 2 Module ID 1 Master IF 210 100 100 151 Frame ID 1 Module ID 2 Master IF 210 100 100 151 Frame ID 1 Module ID 1 Ce Figure 5 16 Phoenix Q Software Setting to Allow Recall of Preset Combining Inputs of Both Groups v Click Clear Tally Status to clear up any tally that has appeared on screen v Click Import txt gt Label to apply the labels created Click Export txt gt Label to edit the labels externally The most convenient way is to export the label file as v ANSI up to 30 characters can contain the English characters A Z a z 0 9 or v BMP Label Unicode up to 15 characters useful for displaying text other than the English language txt file E 1 Settings here will only affect all the labels of the windows in the Group compared to changing all the labels of the Groups in the System as explained in page 53 But the steps are the same 2 These items are only available when the computer is connected to the Rainier 3G 4 d 95 Monitoring made easy Monitoring made easy AVITECH 5 Briefing This function allows cycling between presets for a slideshow effect Step 1 Right click the title bar and when the menu appear
14. s clock The SNTP time code feature allows the module to synchronize the clock with an external SNTP time server The IP port on rear of module can send and receive time code information simultaneously Note Sync to Master is only available for the modules belonging to the same group RTC Properties Properties Change Set the time appearing on the real time clock Year 20 v Month v Day D Hour Format 12Hours C 24 Hours C Sync PC GMT Time aM v i v v Omm Hour Minute Second 28 CaN Note This item is only available when RTC was selected 73 AVITECH SNTP Properties _ Properties Set the SNTP time server IP address for synchronizing the clock with an external SNTP time server SNIP Properties X SNTP time server IP address Change 220 130 156 52 i Cancel Note This item is only available when SNTP was selected in Source Pouse On Allows the pausing resumption of the time count Off Note This item is only available when Counter was selected in Source Up Select the counting method Up forward or Down reverse Down Note This item is only available when Counter was selected in Source ResetCounter Counter Allows the resetting of the counter Note This item is only available when Counter was selected in Source O Reset 12 hour Select the clock display format 24 hour Note This item is not available when Counter was selected in Source Dis
15. tpcGW Router 1 Communication Device Enable On IP Address 127 0 0 1 Port Number 20030 On 210 100 100 201 20030 IP Address Set the IP address of the computer that will communicate with the external device router via the tpcGW utility Cex Coa Figure 4 40 Options External Device gt Communication gt IP Address 63 AVITECH v External Device gt Port Number Make sure that the Port Number shown is correct If not enter the value directly or change the value by clicking the up down arrow button Then click OK to exit the Options screen setup Options System Property General IP Address And Port Number E External Device S tpcGW Router 1 Communication Device Enable On IP Address 127 0 0 1 tpcGW Router 2 Device Enable On IP Address 210 100 100 201 Port Number 20030 Port Number Set the port number of the computer that will communicate with the external device router via the tpcGw utility Figure 4 41 Options External Device gt Communication gt Port Number A To be able to successfully connect to the router make sure the values for both the IP Address and the Port Number are similar to the value entered in the tocGW utility 4 5 Help Menu Firmware Version Figure 4 42 Phoenix Q Software Help Menu 5 To obtain the Firmware Version file perform the following steps Step 1 Click Firmware Version Dis
16. Idle Device E Group O02 m Group 003 E Group 004 E Group 00S E Group O06 E Group 007 m Group O08 E Group O09 m Group O10 E Group 011 E Group O12 E Group O13 E Group 014 m Group 015 E Group O16 m Group O17 E Group 018 E Group 019 E Group 020 E Group 021 m Group O22 E Group 025 m Group O24 E Group 025 e ae a Default All Devices In Idle Group One Device Per Group All Devices In Group 1 Figure 3 11 Phoenix Q Software Idle Device Assigned to Group 001 Perform the same for any other Idle Devices Step 7 Click OK to exit the Group Setup window Phoenix Q will save the configuration file System agi to the device s flash memory Update Configuration Status Load Latest Group 1 ES Frame ID 1 Rainier 3GC 4E Delete files 100 E Frame ID 1 Rainier 3GC 4E Delete Files 100 3 Figure 3 12 Phoenix Q Software Update Configuration Progress A After group setup has been completed every time the IP address of master chassis has been changed see Appendix A perform the simple step of entering the Group Setup window and then clicking OK to exit there is no need to re assign grouping This will help maintain system integrity when running ASCII X command 32 Monitoring made easy AVITECH The next figure shows sample idle devices assigned
17. Monitoring made easy Monitoring made easy AVITECH System Disconnect Reconnect Configuration Restore gt Setup Speaker ID Import txt N gt Label Export txt gt Alarm Sound Options Figure 4 21 Phoenix Q Software Click System gt Import Export Label txt 7 Settings here will affect all the labels of the Groups in the System E 2 These items are only available when the computer is connected to the Rainier 3G 3 Refer to Appendix C for complete details on using the Import Export gt Alarm Sound function To change the label the label must be exported and edited externally Follow the steps below to change the Rainier 3G s labels The most convenient way is to export the file label as v ANSI up to 30 characters can contain the English characters A Z a z 0 9 or v BMP Label Unicode up to 15 characters useful for displaying text other than the English language txt file Step 1 Click System gt Export txt gt Label and assign a filename Then click Save Export Save jhi E Desktop 4 My Documents 1 4 My Computer My Recent My Network Places Documents yoga O FA Unused Desktop Shortcuts iB 3 Label Grp 1 TXT Desktop Label Sys 1 TXT My Documents a hy Computer Gp eme reen 7 Wi m a My Network Figure 4 22 Phoenix Q Software Export Label 53 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 2 Ope
18. Window 4 SDI embedded audio To allow the HDMI audio output to have the same audio output as SPDIF Properties portion Check Audio SPDIF gt Source make sure HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output found by clicking the Options item under the Systems tab in the toolbar is enabled set On Click the drop down button displayed in the figure below to select On Options amp System Property General External Device Communication General During program startup Open Communication window New device detected Open Group Setup window Layout Display Center Display Device ID Group View HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output or Audio Output from Fullscreen Window Special Audio Link Between Cascaded Device E Yisual Studio Name Display Name Type E Custom Name Play Special Layout No ideo Enable On HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output SDI Applicable for Rainier 3G Plus Titan 9000 use only Titan 9000 always on SPDIF Applicable For Rainier 3G use only Turn on audio meter monitoring E Meter o ff E El Layout amp Ala rigger On g w Il EM E M E E E vi Meter Enable Turn on or off the audio meter appearing on screen on the window 100 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 10 Click Change in Layout amp Alarm Trigger E Meter Meter Enabl
19. right panel will list the parameters available for setup Properties Ox Frame Parameters Master FID 1 Ae Device Rainier 3GLC 4E 4E Connection Properties Change Serial Port Mode Normal Router Parameters El Loop Bypass 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Source Name Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4 Source 5 Source 6 Source 7 Source 6 TSL UMD Properties Source 1 E Enable OFF El Display address O El Option First 6 Characters Source 2 El Enable OFF El Display address O El Option First amp Characters Source 3 El Enable OFF El Display address O El Option First 6 Characters Source 4 E Enable OFF El Display address O El Option First amp Characters Frame Parameters Master FID 1 Figure 5 1 Phoenix Q Software Properties Window Some of the items appearing on the Properties window may not be available for the Rainier 3G Ove alyatzxeqilela Properties Click Change to set the IP address Subnet mask and Gateway or to set the Baud rate when using the Serial Port to connect Connection Properties Network IP address Subnet mask Gateway Change oe Serial Port Baud rate Mode Detect Slave Module Mode Cancel Note This item is available for subordinate chassis only 66 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Serial Port Mode Select Normal for using the RS 232 port with computer for control Or select TSL V3 1 for configuring the RS 232 port with TSL connection Note
20. this functions as the main switch it will become grayed out after being clicked Esl m a _ tl Start Alarm Sound System To shut off alarm sound playback before the time set has elapsed duration click Stop Alarm Sound System icon it will become grayed out after being clicked gN m i b Properties System Pa Stop Alarm Sound B 2 Alarm Sound Setup for No Audio Occurrence Step 1 Select On in Alarm gt Enable to enable the various alarm features E Alarm A coEE o E ideo Alarm On gt Daa Aan off Step 2 Select On in Audio Alarm gt Enable to enable audio loss detection for a single channel or group 5 E Audio Alarm J coCE o E No Audio Alarm Single Meter On Border of S A Step 3 Select On in No Audio Alarm Single Meter to enable the alarm which is triggered when an audio signal is lost This alarm is only enabled for the audio meters selected in the Set Meter dialog box described in step 9 Bj No Audio Alarm Single Meter On c E Border On a El Red Color Step 4 Set the Signal In Out Response Time If the audio alarm is activated but the signal is restored then the alarm will be cancelled after the amount of time set for Signal In If the audio alarm is triggered the alarm will be activated after the amount of time set for Signal Out E Response Time 8 Signal In 0 50 E Signal Ou
21. 232 port and the RS 232 port of the master the first Rainier 3G Or connect the Ethernet cable to the master the first Rainier 3G s IP port to the computer s RJ 45 ports Figure 2 18 Connect the Computer s RS 232 RJ 45 and RS 232 IP Port of the Master Rainier 3G 23 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 6 Connect a DVI VGA cable to the computer s DVI port and the CASCADE IN 1 port of the Rainier 3G for the computer signal s video input as a background image A DVI to VGA adapter may be needed CASCADE IN 1 A Figure 2 19 Connect the Computer s DVI Port and the CASCADE IN 1 Port of the Rainier 3G 1 Make sure that the resolution of the input source as a background image is the same as the resolution of the OUTPUT 1 2 port for video output to the monitor 2 When connecting to the computer with NVIDIA display card use the DVI to VGA adapter that came with the NVIDIA display card instead of the included Avitech DVI to VGA adapter 3 HDCP compliant content is not supported for CASCADE IN 1 2 ports on the Rainier 3G My Step 7 Connect the power cables to the Avitech Rainier 3G multiviewer and make sure that power is available g m am Figure 2 20 Connect Power Cables 24 AVITECH 3 Phoenix Q Configuration The Avitech Phoenix Q program requires no installation and should not be run from a read only device such as an optical disc This chapter introduces the Phoe
22. 5 1 Phoenix Q Software Setting Group Module Properties 5 1 Copy Window Properties Right click an item with El icon on the Properties window except with icon and follow the instructions in Figure 5 2 to quickly apply the settings to 1 all the windows click Module gt AIl 2 toa particular window click Module gt Image 1 2 3 4 3 all the modules belonging to the same group click Group 4 tothe entire system click System copy to gt Modue gt mE Group Image 1 System Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Figure 5 2 Phoenix Q Software Right click Item to Quickly Apply Settings to Module Group System 85 AVITECH The properties of a window can be copied to another window on the same frame as well as between cascaded chassis by following the steps below Step 1 Right click a window and select Copy A Group 001 T 4 gt Figure 5 3 Phoenix Q Software Right click Window and Click Copy The properties that can be copied include the following v Window size 1 width 2 height v Label 1 on off switch 2 type ANSI or BMP label 3 font color 4 background color v Border 1 on off switch 2 width 3 color 86 AVITECH Step 2 Select a window to copy the properties to and right click the window and then select Paste ron Group 001 x 4 gt Figure 5 4 Phoenix Q Software Right click Window and Click Paste Close a particular window by clicking Close The Window wou
23. HD 3G 1 5G SD SDI Loop Outs 3 o mo gt Gg G SUF Gis odio Ook ke Gap im 2 DVI I inputs for Cascading aaa HD SDI 3G Multiview Outs A CV stands for NTSC PAL signal 1 5 2 One Rainier 3G with a Redundant Display Monitor Failure Back up Scheme Display any and all 8 inputs with internal cascade Display any and all 8 inputs with internal cascade Internal Bilateral Cascading 8x8 Crosspoint Switch 8 HD 3G 1 5G SD SDI N 8 HD 3G 1 5G SD SDI Loop Outs 2 HD SDI 3G Multiview Outs 11 Monitoring made easy AVITECH 1 5 3 Two Rainier 3G Units Connected to a Dedicated Monitor 7 LABEL LABEL LABEL LABEL a LABEL LABEL LABEL LABEL LABEL LABEL LABEL LABEL a LABEL LABEL LABEL LABEL Display any and all 16 inputs with extemal intemal cascade Renan ne Eott rooe D oi 1 oO ommm s Ne 70 Oe THp m e sAN Me p zE D Ea ne j sia ES g S SK CUFT i n eM wo of To Oy E om ots oT Ie a 1 5 4 Two Rainier 3G Units Connected to Two Monitors Display up to 8 of all 16 inputs Display up to 8 of all 16 inputs via External Cascade via External Cascade AAN ch HY es ee Pry 8 UH VGEUGYU tt Gi Gigs oT e pE u nmi hid hd ye o ip oipo 7 Oe Be o dmm ro Oe y A TOE o Gaye PATAR ee ing VGA Cascade ID 2 e Z ID 1 4 from any 8 input of each module Module 1 VGA Cascade i
24. If Display Type is set to Full screen then the last window to have lost its video signal would occupy the whole screen E System Property General External Device Communication 4 General E isual Studio Name Display Name Play Special Layout No ideo Enable On Display Type Quad Auto Restore On e n Auto Restore Figure 4 38 Options System gt Play Special Layout No Video gt Auto Restore 62 Monitoring made easy AVITECH External Device gt Device Enable To allow the Phoenix Q software to get the UMD under monitor display data from the router when necessary click External Device then click Communication and make sure that Device Enable is set On Options System Property General IP Address And Port Number External Device tpcGw Router 1 Device Enable On IP Address 127 0 0 1 Port Number 20030 E tpcGW Router 2 Device Enable On IP Address 210 100 100 201 Port Number 20030 Figure 4 39 Options External Device gt Communication gt Device Enable External Device gt IP Address Make sure that the IP Address corresponds to the IP address of the computer running the tocGW utility If not click the IP Address button and when the IP Address screen appears enter the correct value Then click OK to exit Options r pig B System Property General E IP Address And Port Number E External Device
25. Master first module N to the CASCADE IN 1 2 port of the next module in the chain N 1 CASCADE IN 1 OUTPUT 1 Rainier 3G ID 0 Master iuis Figure 2 15 Connect OUTPUT 1 2 on the Master the First Module N to CASCADE IN 1 2 Port 21 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 3 The Rainier 3G is cascaded through RJ 45 RS 485 which is used to loop communication from one Rainier 3G to the next The data stream carries control and configuration information Take the RS 485 cascading cable and connect the RS 485 OUT of the Master the first Rainier 3G N to RS 485 IN of the next Rainier 3G up N 1 Refer to the sample combination as follows Rainier 3G ID 0 Master module p m Figure 2 16 Connect RS 485 OUT of Master First Rainier 3G N to RS 485 IN Port Step 4 Connect the DVI cable to the OUTPUT 1 2 port of the last Rainier 3G cascaded and a monitor may need to use a DVI to VGA adapter for a monitor with a VGA input ID ORTOR E detA Te Figure 2 17 Connect OUTPUT 1 2 Port of Last Rainier 3G Cascaded and Monitor The analog part of the CASCADE IN 1 2 port is bypassed relays in case a Rainier 3G has no power or is defective A powered down or a defective unit in the chain will not compromise the whole system and other Rainier 3G units in the chain will display properly MA 22 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 5 Connect the proprietary RJ 45 to RS 232 DB9 FM cable to the computer s RS
26. Q 20131213 _Sim AlarmSound image2_audioalarm Image 3 Video Sound File Projects Phoenix Q 20131213 _Sim AlarmSound image3_videoalarm Audio Sound File D Projects Phoenix Q 20131213 Sim AlarmSound image3_audioalarm Image 4 Video Sound File D Projects Phoenix Q 20131213 Sim AlarmSound image4 videoalarm Audio Sound File D Projects Phoenix Q 20131213 Sim AlarmSound image4 audioalarm Master IP ISZ 168 U z Tamelp Rainier Image 1 Video Sound File Alarm vav Audio Sound File jAlarm wav Image 2 Video Sound File fimage2 videoalarm Audio Sound File Jimage2 audioalarm Image 3 Video Sound File jimage3 videoalarm Audio Sound File fimage3 audioalarm Image 4 Video Sound File fimage4 videoalarm Audio Sound File fimage4 audioalarm Master IP 192 168 0 151 J Device Index 3 FrameID 2 Rainier 3GLC 4E Image 1 Video Sound File Alarm wav Audio Sound File jAlarm wav Image 2 Video Sound File jimage2 videoalarm Audio Sound File jJimage2_ audioalarm Image 3 Video Sound File fJimage3 videoalarm Audio Sound File Jimage3 audioalarm lt gt Ln 64 Col 29 Figure B 3 Phoenix Q Software Change Alarm Sound File Step 3 After editing the alarm sound filename save the txt file and import it The alarm sound WAV file s will be updated 110 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Appendix C Connection Method C 1 Setting Up Static IP Th
27. This step is not applicable if System gt Options gt General gt HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output gt On Select the output type of embedded audio signal for Bypass Enable when available If Off was selected Phoenix Q allows output to come from the embedded audio signal of the selected Source image next item If On was selected the software allows audio output from another internally cascaded module or another externally cascaded frame s module Check Audio SPDIF Al Enable On Source Window 1 SDI embedded audio Channel Channel 1 Sound Stereo Audio delay Millisecond 0 Yolume Control On Volume 1 00 Check Audio HDMI Bypass Enable Off Source On 99 AVITECH Step 7 Note This step is not applicable if System gt Options gt General gt HDMI Audio Output Step 8 Step 9 Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output gt On Select the source of embedded audio signal to output on OUTPUT 1 or OUTPUT 2 port of the particular module Only applicable when Off was selected on the previous item Bypass Enable Check Audio SPDIF Enable On Source Window 1 SDI embedded audio Channel Channel 1 Sound Stereo Audio delay Millisecond 0 volume Control On Volume 1 00 Check Audio HDMI Bypass Enable Off HDMI input embedded audio User Logo Mute E Enable HDMI input embedded audio E E Hide 1
28. Transparency 5 El Meter Transparency 5 El Label B G Transpar 8 El Label B G Transpar 8 D I Output Parameters D I Output Parameters E Tally E Tally amp E Signal Format Color amp E Signal Format Color Check Audio SPDIF 4 Check Audio SPDIF Check Audio HDMI Check Audio HDMI k Screen Logo Screen Logo Clock Clock Window 1 Window 1 Window 2 amp Window 2 E Window 3 J E Window 3 J Window 4 Window 4 a a Frame Parameters Master FID 1 Cascade In Select cascade mode with analog wa signal only digital signal only or digital signal First when expecting both Figure 2 13 Properties Cascade In DVI I Auto Digital First MID 1 Cascade In Internal MID 2 2 1 2 Cascading Two or More Rainier 3G Units External To cascade 2 or more Avitech Rainier 3G units perform the following steps Step 1 Set the rotary ID on the first Avitech Rainier 3G to 0 and the second Rainier 3G to 1 and so forth the IDs can be set to other values as long as no 2 Rainier 3G units have the same ID IDO Figure 2 14 Set Rotary ID A When cascading 2 or more modules up to 8 maximum make sure each module gets assigned a unique rotary ID or it will cause input conflicts Step 2 To display video overlay from each module all units must be connected to each other through male to male short DVI cascading cables Take a DVI cascading cable and connect the OUTPUT 1 2 port on the
29. allow terminate alarm sound _ le oe s X X HN Start Alarm Sound System gt Properties g Stop Alarm Sound System 89 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Before activating the special screen layout when no video occurs make sure to enable the feature To do so click System gt Options on the Phoenix Q software s drop down menu The highlighted item in Figure 5 7 must be set at On System Property General External Device Communication General E isual Studio Name amp Display Name Play Special Layout No ideo Display Type Auto Restore Enable Figure 5 7 Options Enable Special Layout Otherwise the icon would be disabled grayed out Click the third icon the boxed icon in Figure 5 8 to activate special screen layout alert when No Video occurs tly Ba m E Figure 5 8 Phoenix Q Software Activate Special Layout Button Click the last icon when the special screen layout alert occurs and to deactivate it Notice that when the special screen layout alert occurs many functions on the Phoenix Q software are disabled e g Group View window Properties window main layout area move or resize window etc Figure 5 9 Phoenix Q Software Deactivate Special Screen Layout Alert Button 90 AVITECH 5 6 Setting Group Parameters The settings here only affect the cards included in a particular group Upon right clicking a particular Group e g G
30. applications which use a Ctrl key left mouse button hot key may disable the Phoenix Q software s multiple window selection if they are running at the same time Close the other programs before using the Ctrl key left mouse button in Phoenix Q Step 2 To indicate how the windows are to line up with each other click one of the following buttons The alignment follows the position of the last window selected v top I Align Top v middle Align Middle v bottom ull Align Bottom v left I gt Align Left v center Align Center v right 3 align Right To undo alignment of windows just click the Undo button repeatedly according to the number of windows that were aligned with the last selected window 88 Monitoring made easy AVITECH 5 4 Copy Window Size This function allows a set of windows to copy the width height and size of a window appearing on screen For example clicking the Make Same Width button a Make Same width would cause the selected windows to have the same width To modify the window size Step 1 Select the windows by clicking the first window with the left mouse button and then clicking the succeeding windows using left mouse button while simultaneously pressing the keyboard s Ctrl key E Other computer applications which use a Ctrl key left mouse button hot key may disable the Phoenix Q software s multiple window selection if they are running at the same
31. condensing Safety FCC CE C Tick Class A Table 1 2 Specifications Monitoring made easy AVITECH 1 4 Connections to the Rainier 3G OFK eee TETTE Bee i Ey s CTTTE m o mie e omie 9l yE f HH 335 33 DA ADE it TPUT 1 AJ z D p E O O 9 ODEO O O OQ Figure 1 1 Rainier 3G Components FrontPanel Panel Indicator Lights green when the Rainier 3G is powered on Table 1 3 Rainier 3G Front Component Description Rear Panel SDI IN RS 485 In Out LTC Audio In SDI LOOP OUT Cascade In DVI OUT Audio Input SDI OUT ID Dip Switches Serial Ethernet IP GP Input Power DC 12V Power AC BNC connector for SDI 83G HD SD CVBS NTSC PAL video sources For serial cascading input output AES audio input output for monitoring through proprietary DB9 to 4 BNC breakout cable SPDIF IN OUT as well as for pulling LTC Time Code out of serial digital video and displaying it LTC IN OUT Note Refer to the next figure for the pin out assignments SDI connector for SDI video out loop output signal coming from SDI IN port only Note Often used for preview or as input for another device DVI connector for multimedia input cascade from other Rainier 3G or video source as background image Connect to the monitor s DVI signal cable Each connector can include up to 4 analog stereo pairs AES audio inputs through proprie
32. left side of the screen and Meters 3 4 are always displayed on the right side of the screen However associate any Group to any set of meters which for instance would allow Group 2 to be displayed on the left side of the screen Recap Any of the 4 Groups can be assigned to Meters 1 amp 2 and any of the 4 Groups can be assigned to Meters 3 amp 4 However Meters 1 amp 2 and Meters 3 amp 4 can never share a group For example Group 1 can never be set to Meters 1 2 3 amp 4 all at the same time Upon changing the audio source entering the SDI IN port make sure to refresh the audio meters by either re selecting the On option in Meter Enable menu or physically disconnecting and then reconnecting signal cable entering SDI IN port Refreshing audio meters is necessary for Meters 3 amp 4 to display correct dynamic meter bars tsi On Off Allow the location of the audio meter to be outside the video area Meter12 Group Meter34 Group Select the audio meter s group embedded audio 1 2 3 4 Note for SDI 3G HD signal Selecting the primary channel without embedded audio will cause the secondary channel to lose its audio output O 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 Select the audio meter s width 79 AVITECH Select the meter s ballistics Meters which monitor audio levels are typically 1 of 2 varieties VU Volume Unit or PPM Peak Program Meters Though both perform the same function they accomplish the
33. s audio signal 102 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Sample illustration 2 Figure A 2 Audio Output From Module ID 2 Image 2 v To allow audio output from module ID 2 s OUTPUT 2 port Assign both modules to 1 group Make sure that System gt Options gt General gt HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output gt Off Module Parameters gt Check Audio HDMI gt Bypass Enable gt On module level module ID 1 select On Module Parameters gt Check Audio HDMI gt Bypass Enable gt Off module level module ID 2 select Off Module Parameters gt Check Audio HDMI gt Source module level module ID 2 select Window 2 SDI embedded audio 103 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Sample illustration 3 Cascaded windows Frame ID 2 to output monitor Frame ID 1 Figure A 3 Audio Output From Frame ID 2 Module ID 2 Image 3 v To allow audio output from frame ID 2 module 2 image 3 embedded audio Assign all 4 modules to 1 group System gt Setup Speaker ID set frame ID 1 and 2 output audio to Speaker ID 1 Setup All Frame Card Speaker ID Group 001 Master IP 192 168 0 193 Frame ID 1 Speaker ID 1 Group 001 Master IP 192 168 0 193 Frame ID 2 Speaker ID 1 Speaker ID Speaker ID 1 One group per speaker All groups in one speaker Make sure that System gt Options gt General gt HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output gt Off Module Parameters gt Check Aud
34. servicing the Product Any Product which fails under conditions other than those specifically covered by the Hardware Warranty will be repaired at the price of parts and labor in effect at the time of repair Such repairs are warranted for a period of 90 days from date of reshipment to customer Extended Warranty Options Avitech offers OPTIONAL Extended Warranty plans that provide continuous coverage for the Product after the expiration of the Warranty Period Contact an Avitech sales representative for details on the options that are available for the Avitech equipment Services and Repairs Outside the Warranty Period Avitech makes its best offer to repair a product that is outside the warranty period provided the product has not reached its end of life EOL The minimum charge for such repair excluding shipping and handling is 200 US dollars AVITECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION e 15377 NE 90th Street Redmond WA 98052 USA e TOLL FREE 1 877 AVITECH e PHONE 1 425 885 3863 e FAX 1 425 885 4726 e info avitechvideo com e http avitechvideo com Monitoring made easy AVITECH Regulatory Information Marking labels located on the exterior of the device indicate the regulations that the model complies with Please check the marking labels on the device and refer to the corresponding statements in this chapter Some notices apply to specific models only Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement This equipment has been t
35. set On Click the drop down button click the Special Audio Link Between Cascaded Device cell s rightmost portion to select On Options System Property value General E General External Device Backup Path C Avitech Backup Communication ma During program startup Open Communication window New device detected Open Group Setup window Layout Display Center Display Device ID Group View On HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output On Audio Output from Fullscreen Window On On E isual Studio Name On Display Name Play Special Layout No Video Special audio link between cascaded device Note 1 Auto configuration of audio link between cascaded Rainier 3G Rainier 3G Plus Titan 9000 must belong to the same group 2 Audio Output from Fullscreen Window is not applicable when Rainier 3G is cascaded with Rainier 3G Plus Titan 9000 Figure 4 33 Options System gt General gt Special Audio Link between Cascaded Device General gt Visual Studio Name To change the Visual Studio group s name click the Visual Studio group name to change and then type the Visual Studio group s new name up to 30 characters Options System Property Yalue General B Visual Studio Name E External Device Visual Studio 01 Visual Studio 001 Communication visual Studio 02 visual Studio 002 visual Studio 03 visual Studio 003 visual Studio 04 Visual Studio 004 visual Studio 0S visual St
36. the amount of time between each clock synchronization Note This item is only available when RTC and SNTP were selected in Minute Source Cancel Select Index For Counter Index Select which index preset time to use 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Note This item is only available when Counter was selected in Source Hour 0 Index 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Set the preset time displayed for each input source Preset Time Change Note This item is only available when Counter was selected in Source Label Clock Display o Allow the display of the clock s label default label is Clock BMPLabel Label ee Allow the display of universal fonts for the on screen clock Text To change the content of label string directly type in the desired content ce 1 2 3 4 Specify the clock label s size Label Font Color Font Color Specify the clock label s font color Click Others for more color choices Standard tab or customize the color Custom tab by setting the Hue Saturation Luminance as well as the Red Green Blue values 75 AVITECH Label Background Color Specify the clock label s background color Click Others for more color choices Standard tab or customize the color Custom tab by setting the Hue Saturation Luminance as well as the Red Green Blue values E The following table shows the Properties setting for each window in the Rainier 3G Window Enable EL On Off Sho
37. time Close the other programs before using the Ctrl key left mouse button in Phoenix Q Step 2 To indicate how the windows are to appear on screen click one of the following buttons The windows will follow the width height size of the last window selected v copy width coe Make Same width v copy height Make Same Height To prevent distortion on the window s image for interlaced input signal make sure the height of the image excluding label and border IS NOT smaller than one half of the vertical active region of input source e g if resolution is set at 10801 50Hz then the image s height must not be less than 540 pixels vA copy size i Make Same Size To undo window s size modification just click the Undo button repeatedly according to the number of windows that were modified except the last selected window E By default the main display area of the Phoenix Q program is shown at a 50 magnification meaning the entire layout single or multiple windows is visible at one half magnification within the main display area However set a custom level of magnification for viewing windows Zoom in 100 to get a closer look at image detail zoom out to 25 view a larger portion of the image or the entire image Figure 5 6 Phoenix Q Software Set Custom Level Magnification for Viewing Windows 5 5 Start Stop Alarm Sound and Special Layout E Click the respective start stop alarm sound buttons to
38. to groups The 1 1 appearing before the module name signifies the chassis ID and module ID number Hence 1 2 would signify chassis ID 1 and module ID 2 mel Phoenix Q Group 001 File Edit View System Help E lal i r FS tah ll lp le Mp on Group view 4X Groupooi Properties E E Group 001 19270x1080 601 4 M11 Rainier 36C 4E 0 4 alog Clod a 1 2 Rainier 3GC 4E 0 H i DERA Briefing 00 00 00 b WH E Auto Play Order Process Mame Time HM S 1 2 Available Windows Log Window x 2012 02 21 15 40 09 656 Master IF 210 100 100 228 Frame ID 01 Module ID 02 Process 4 Audio Stat a 2012 02 21 15 40 09 656 Master IP 210 100 100 228 Frame ID 01 Module ID 01 Process 4 Signal For 2012 02 21 15 40 09 656 Master IF 210 100 100 228 Frame ID 01 Module ID 02 Process 4 Audio Stat 2012 02 21 15 40 09 656 Master IP 210 100 100 228 Frame ID 01 Module ID 02 Process 4 Signal Forn 2012 02 21 15 43 09 546 Update configuration files to flash 2012 02 21 15 51 41 8575 Update configuration files to flash Figure 3 13 Phoenix Q Software Chassis and Module ID 3 4 Obtaining the UMD Under Monitor Display Data from Router Step 1 Click System gt Disconnect System Reconnect Configuration Restore gt Setup Speaker ID Import txt gt Export txt gt Options Figure 3 14 Phoenix Q Software Click
39. txt gt Options Figure 4 14 Phoenix Q Software Click System gt Restore gt Configuration and Files Step 4 The Date window shows various folders with the date automatically generated when the preset s were previously saved The Preview Configuration window shows the setup of the just selected folder The Present Configuration window shows the present setup of the Rainier 3G Date Preview Configuration Present Configuration Group Framework Control Framework Control Framework E Group 001 E ip 210 100 100 228 Restore Cancel Figure 4 15 Phoenix Q Software Restore Window 50 Monitoring made easy Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 5 Click to select a restore point e g Backup_2011_08_08_13_29_ 13 System will B automatically compare the setup listed in Present Configuration window with the setup listed in Preview Configuration window e g Identical Different New Device Date Present Configuration Preview Configuration Group Framework Control Framework Control Framework W iP 210 100 100 228 Group 001 Restore _ Figure 4 16 Phoenix Q Software Restore Window If the Rainier 3G has not been set to factory default value or the setup of the Present Configuration window is different from the setup in the Preview Configuration window then restore is not allowed by the system and the Res
40. 007 Visual Studio 007 Figure 3 30 Visual Studio Auto Arrange 42 Display 004 Visual Studio 004 Display 008 Visual Studio 008 AVITECH 4 Basic Setup Using the Phoenix Q Software This chapter instructs on how to use the Phoenix Q software to set the features of the Rainier 3G and familiarizes the menus appearing on the Phoenix Q software E Some items appearing on the menus of the Phoenix Q software may not be available grayed out 4 1 File Menu i Load Preset Ctrl L x Save Preset Ctrl 5 Exit Figure 4 1 Phoenix Q Software File Menu All the presets created are stored in the Rainier 3G and not in the computer that is running the Phoenix Q software After creating a preset save it to flash in order to write all the presets into the internal flash memory of the Rainier 3G To save a preset perform the following steps Step 1 Configure the window layout according to how it is to be displayed Step 2 Click Save Preset Step 3 Enter a unique filename for the preset and select OK to save Repeat steps 1 through 3 for each additional preset There may only be 10 saved presets el Style 1 GP1 Resolution Figure 4 2 Phoenix Q Software Enter Unique Filename for Preset E The file extension GP will be automatically added to the filename 1 When using a keypad use the numbers 0 9 for the preset names 2 When using the GPI use the numbers 1 8 for the preset names
41. 06_29 001 H Backup_2010_06_29 002 Backup_2010_07_14 001 i Backup 2010 07 14 002 Make Mew Folder Figure 4 27 Phoenix Q Software Select Folder Window 55 Monitoring made easy AVITECH v General gt General gt During Program Startup Click the drop down button click the cell s rightmost portion to select Open Communication window that allows the Phoenix Q program to automatically open the Communication window upon startup Options amp System Property value ji General E General External Device Backup Path C Avitech Backup Communication During program startup Open Communication window New device detected a Communication window h Layout Display z Display Device ID Group View On HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output Off Audio Output from Fullscreen Window On Special audio link between cascaded device On E isual Studio Name Display Name amp Play Special Layout No ideo During program startup Figure 4 28 Options System gt General gt During Program Startup v General gt General gt New Device Detected Click the drop down button click the cell s rightmost portion to select Open Group Setup window that allows the Phoenix Q program to automatically open the Group Setup window when a new device has been detected Options System Property Value General External Device Communication General Backu
42. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 Change the video border color as each pixel line can have a different color Image Adjustment Brightness Adjust the brightness or darkness of the input signal This control can 0 to 255 correct exposure problems caused by overexposure too much light or underexposure too little light Saturation A Adjust the color saturation of the input signal For example by moving the slider to the right increase the vibrancy of a blue sky in an image By 0 to 127 moving the slider to the left reduce the vividness of color Create a black and white image effect by moving the slider all the way to the left so that all color in the image is removed 81 AVITECH Contrast A Adjust the difference in tone between the dark and light areas of the input signal Moving the slider to the right increases the contrast making the light areas lighter and the dark areas darker For example if the image has a dull gray tone sharpen the detail by increasing the contrast Me 128 to 127 Adjust the intensity of color of the input signal Sharpness Adjust the sharpness to increase contrast enhance image edges or 0 to 255 reduce shading of the input signal 0 to 127 MS On Off Video Alarm Activate the various alarm features On Off Activate the video signal alarm feature Video Detect Area L T R B Freely adjust horizontal Left and Right and vertical Top and Bo
43. 75Hz 1360x765 50HZ 60H2Z 75Hz 1400x1080 50HZ 60H2Z 75Hz 1600x1200 50HZ 60H2Z 75Hz 1680x1050 50HZ 60H2Z 75Hz 1920x1080 50HZ 60Hz 1920x1200 50HZ 60HZ Looping output of the SDI input non configurable 3G SDI 1080p60 1080p59 94 1080p50 4 2 2 HD SDI 1080030 1080029 97 1080025 1080PsF24 segmented frame 108OPsF23 98 1080159 94 1080160 1080150 1035160 1035159 94 720059 94 720060 720050 SD SDI 480i60 480159 94 576150 Output non configurable 3G SDI 1080p60 1080p50 4 2 2 HD SDI 720060 720050 Note No 3G SDI video output is possible when the item Output Timing in Phoenix Q program is set at VESA S hS SS hS S hS SS hS SS hS S hS SS hS S hS AES audio for monitoring 8 configuration through GPIO utility refer to Pacific GPIO reference guide for details Looping output of the Linear or Longitudinal Time Code input encoding of SMPTE Time Code data in an audio signal Electrical Single End Impedance gt 30k ohms Sensitivity 500 mV pk pk 5V maximum Note Output follow input format Oth Power Dimensions Weight Environment Safety Power consumption is 70W Power Supply 100 240 VAC 12 V DC adapter Dimensions 439x367x44 mm 17 3x14 4 1 73 inch Weight 3 8 kg 8 4 Ib Temperature Operating 0 C 32 F to 40 C 104 F Storage 10 C 14 F to 50 C 122 F Humidity 0 to 80 relative non
44. Add Default Serial Port Remove Selection Connect via IF Port Serial Port Connect Apply Figure D 3 Phoenix Q Software Select the Baud Rate Step 4 Click Add to List to allow the newly configured serial port to appear on the Serial Port Connection List window Then click Apply and then Cancel to exit Communication IF connection List Ping Add To List Automatically Search Add Default IF Change Connection Properties Serial Pork Serial Pork Connection List com comi Add To List Change Connection Properties Add Default Serial Pork Remove Selection connect vie IF Port Serial Port Figure D 4 Phoenix Q Software Click Add to List 115 AVITECH Appendix E Resetting to the Factory Default State Step 1 Power off the Rainier 3G by unplugging the power cord Step 2 Push the number 2 dip switch located on the control card downward to the ON position A Figure E 1 Push Number 2 Dip Switch Downward Step 3 Power on the Rainier 3G by plugging in the power cord make sure that power is available Step 4 Push back the number 2 dip switch upward to the default position 116
45. Check Audio HDMI Check Audio HDMI Screen Logo Screen Logo Clock Clock Window 1 Window 1 H Window 2 amp Window 2 E Window 3 l E Window 3 J Window 4 Window 4 he 3i Cascade In Frame Parameters Master FID 1 Select cascade mode with analog aA signal only digital signal only or digital signal First when expecting both Figure 2 11 Properties Cascade In Internal MID 1 Cascade In DVI I Auto Digital First MID 2 v Scenario 2 Use a DVI I male to male cable to connect the OUTPUT 1 port to the CASCADE IN 2 port OUTPUT 2 port connects to the monitor MID 1 MID 2 Pe S g OAOA oce cams DVI I Male to Male Cable Figure 2 12 Connect OUTPUT 1 to CASCADE IN 2 Port 20 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Then make sure that the Cascade In setting for Module ID 1 MID 1 in the Phoenix Q program is set to DVI I Auto Digital First and the Cascade In setting Module ID 2 MID 2 in the Phoenix Q program is set to Internal Properties Properties gt E Frame Parameters Master FID 1 Frame Parameters Master FID 1 A E Module Parameters Master FID 1 MID 1 Module Parameters Master FID 1 MID 2 J Module Rainier 3GC 4E Module Rainier 3GC 4E Resolution 1920 1060 60Hz Resolution 1920 1080 60Hz Output Timing Normal Output Timing Normal El Cascade In DVI I Auto Digital First Cascade In Internal ki El Frame Store On e El Frame Store On El Meter
46. Connection Properties Netvyork IF address Subnet mask Gateway Serial Port Baud rate 57600 bps Mode Detect Slave Module Mode Cancel Figure C 3 Phoenix Q Software Connection Properties Screen Step 3 Enter the new IP address Edit the Subnet Mask and Gateway Then click OK The IP address will be changed for the target device saved to flash memory of the Rainier 3G Step 4 When the next window appears click OK to exit Figure C 4 IP Address Changed Successfully 112 AVITECH C 1 2 Method 2 Change the IP Address of the Controlling Computer For Windows XP Step 7 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Click Start and then right click the mouse on My Network Places and click Properties When the next screen appears right click the Local Area Connection icon and click Properties When next screen appears click to highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties When the next screen appears click the radio button to select Use the following IP address and then enter the IP address 192 168 0 x where x is any value from 1 4 or 6 253 and Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Click OK to exit For Windows 7 Step 7 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Click Start and type in Network and Sharing Center Click Change Adapter Settings on the left Right click the Local Area Connection the Rainier 3G is connected to and
47. G ID Rotary Dial Step 6 Connect the AC power cord to the 110 250V power jack 1 2 Figure 2 7 Connect the AC Power Cord 2 1 Cascading In essence except for the Rainier 3G 4E 4A 4D the Rainier 3G 3GL 3GC 3GLC 4E 4E 4A 4A 4D 4D 4A 4E 4A 4D 4E 4D is an internally cascaded dual module Cascading is the technique of daisy chaining 2 or more Rainier 3G modules through a DVI display and a digital control backbone This connection allows the combined modules to operate as a single integrated system Up to 8 different modules can be combined in this fashion to create extremely large and complex systems with the ability to simultaneously monitor dozens of audio video and computer signals on the same display If any single module should fail the control and video information is still passed through to allow the continued operation of the entire system 18 Monitoring made easy AVITECH 2 1 1 Cascading One Rainier 3G Unit Internal and External When cascading internally If the monitor is connected to the OUTPUT 1 port follow the instructions in Scenario 1 If the monitor is connected to the OUTPUT 2 port follow the instructions with Scenario 2 v Scenario 1 when the OUTPUT 1 port is connected to the monitor Make sure the Cascade In setting for Module ID 1 MID 1 in the Phoenix Q program is set to Internal Properties Frame Parameters Master FID 1 A E Module Parameters Master FID 1 M
48. Group O14 E Group 015 m Group O16 E Group 017 m Group 018 E Group 019 m Group 020 E Group 021 E Group 022 E Group 025 E Group 024 I aoe lt Figure 4 13 Group Setup Drag Module E This item is available only when the computer is connected to the Rainier 3G Click Communication to select the mode of connection through IP Port Ethernet or Serial Port COM between the computer and Rainier 3G This item Communication and the next item Simulation are not available when the computer is connected to the Rainier 3G After setting the mode of connection between the computer and the Rainier 3G click Simulation to preview To manually Restore a preset perform the following steps This item is only available when the computer is connected to the Rainier 3G Step 1 Set the Rainier 3G to the factory default value see Appendix C for details Step 2 When using a backup file from a Rainier 3G chassis to restore a different Rainier 3G chassis make sure that the hardware is exactly the same that the rotary ID setting of the chassis being restored matches the old chassis setting and that the method of communication is the same IP or RS 232 49 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 3 Click System gt Restore gt Configuration and Files System Disconnect Reconnect Configuration Configuration and Files Setup Speaker ID Import txt gt Export
49. ID 01 Card ID 01 Process 2 Tally Status Tally 2 15 59 24 265 Master IP 192 168 0 119 Chassis ID 01 Card ID 01 Process 2 Tally Status Tally 3 15 59 24 281 Master IP 192 168 0 119 Chassis ID 01 Card ID 01 Process 3 Tally Status Tally 1 15 59 24 281 Master IP 192 168 0 119 Chassis ID 01 Card ID 01 Process 3 Tally Status Tally 2 15 59 24 281 Master IP 192 168 0 119 Chassis ID 01 Card ID 01 Process 3 Tally Status Tally 3 15 59 24 296 Master IP 192 168 0 119 Chassis ID 01 Card ID 01 Process 4 Tally Status Tally 1 2013 04 19 15 59 24 296 Master IP 192 168 0119 Chassis ID 01 Card ID 01 Process 4 Tally Status Tally 2 Figure 5 20 Log Window Right click Export Step 2 Assign a filename and click Save to store the data Save in Autoruns ie My Recent Documents Desktop My Documents p My Computer i File name Log Window txt u Save astype Log File txt D My Network Figure 5 21 Phoenix Q Software Save Log Window Information I Refer also to the computer s hard drive C Avitech Backup Backup_date_time Log folder for various system log messages text file x Name Size Type 1KB TXT File My Documents E 7 My Computer Se Win C C Avitech C Backup C IP192 168 0 005 C IP192 168 0 151 C3 Log Figure 5 22 Phoenix Q Software Location of Auto save Log Fi
50. ID 1 J Module Rainier 3GC 4E Resolution 1920 1080 60Hz Output Timing Normal Cascade In Internal r El Frame Store On E Meter Transparency 5 El Label B G Transpar 8 4 D I Output Parameters E Tally amp E Signal Format Color Check Audio SPDIF Check Audio HDMI Screen Logo Clock Window 1 Window 2 Window 3 Window 4 wt Cascade In Select cascade mode with analog v4 signal only digital signal only or digital signal First when expecting both Figure 2 8 Properties Cascade In Internal MID 1 v Scenario 2 when the OUTPUT 2 port is connected to the monitor Make sure the Cascade In setting for Module ID 2 MID 2 in the Phoenix Q program is set to Internal Properties Frame Parameters Master FID 1 Ae E Module Parameters Master FID 1 MID 2 J Module Rainier 3GC 4E Resolution 1920 1080 60Hz Output Timing Normal Cascade In Internal ki El Frame Store On E Meter Transparency 5 El Label B G Transpar 8 D I Output Parameters E Tally E Signal Format Color Check Audio SPDIF Check Audio HDMI Screen Logo Clock Window 1 Window 2 H Window 3 Window 4 E E wt Cascade In Select cascade mode with analog aA signal only digital signal only or digital signal First when expecting both Figure 2 9 Properties Cascade In Internal MID 2 19 Monitoring made easy AVITECH When externally cascading the 2 mo
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52. Use the Master Rainier 3G with Ethernet connection to the controlling computer chassis RS 232 port to connect to the router for TSL function Router Parameters Loop Bypass Normal TSL V3 1 Selecting the default setting Re clock will enhance the SDI IN 1 8 signal before outputting to the SDI LOOP OUT 1 8 ports by synchronizing the video output according to the Rainier 3G s internal clock This way the frames will match the vertical sync parameter The audio output will also be synchronized to the same speed Router Loop Out Status x Bypass Reclock Port 6 Port 7 Port 8 CoN Cee Source Name Source 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 TSL UMD Properties Input the text string appearing on the source window s label string Source 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 On Off Allow the UMD under monitor display to be shown Note Make sure to use a TSL connection with TSL UMD Properties Display Address Address Set the display address for each source The address should match the TSL controller s configured address connected to the router output feeding the corresponding Avitech input To set Display Addresses for all sources right click any Display Address click Quick Setting and set the starting and ending number 0 126 to be displayed for each source e g Set 100 as the Start Number for Source 1 and set 126 as the End Number Then 100 would 0 up to 126 i er as the Display Address for Source 1 101 for Source 2 and
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54. ai 8x 3G HD SD SDI CVBS Signal Source chy Ss o OG OH OD N CCQLOSOS Py SSHOSVSUCwT Tew Pri came cams tye O oe Me CT cma as oe O 4 from any 8 input of each module 14 1 5 8 Six Rainier 3G Units Connected to Two Monitors Display up to 24 of 48 inputs Display up to 24 of 48 inputs with External Cascade with External Cascade pi vo VUVUNE To E O 1 e my ANNM G GAA a a ha hd hk O A Roo A VO ERI Y DE eve tw Gis SN SL ET OVO VoU i GE ing TES ANS i qer AA O AONNE AA SoHo Cory N E e Me L cum oemge oT Bie SAAN EEE Fave ee yiye K hiha t te Me LU d sume ume oC RANA SALESA m mw chime lt CHCOC ES ro Ep fet hah he 4 from any 8 input of each module 15 AVITECH Monitoring made easy Monitoring made easy AVITECH 2 Hardware Configuration Perform the following steps to get the Rainier 3G series up and running 5 The steps outlined next would depend on the type of configuration to set up Step 1 Connect up to 8 BNC cables to the 8 video SDI IN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ports for SDI 3G HD SD or composite NTSC PAL video inputs 8 3G 1 5G HD SDI 8 crm PAL NTSC GEE omo of fo E Pe GE GE tT Ess 8 oe PAL NTSC SD HD SDI Figure 2 1 Connect Up to 8 Video Sources Step 2 Use a proprietary RJ 45 to RS 232 DB9 FM cable to connect the RS 232 port and a co
55. al Layout No ideo Layout Display a Group 001 FIO 1 Ma 1 wits FID 1 MAD 1 ws FID 1 RAO 1 wes FID 1 BAO ws Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 FID 1 AD Wits FID 1 AD i s FID 1 RAD Wifs3 FID 1 hAlD 2 ifs Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Figure 4 30 Options System gt General gt Layout Display 57 Monitoring made easy AVITECH v General gt General gt Display Device ID Group View To display the device ID information in the Group View panel make sure Display Device ID Group View is enabled set On Click the drop down button click the Display Device ID Group View cell s rightmost portion to select On Options System Property value General General External Device Backup Path C Avitech Backup Communication During program startup Open Communication window New device detected Open Group Setup window Layout Display Center Display Device ID Group View On HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output Audio Output from Fullscreen Window Special audio link between cascaded device On E isual Studio Name Display Name amp Play Special Layout No ideo Display Device ID Group iew Depending on the connected device display the Chassis ID Card ID or Frame ID Module ID Figure 4 31 Options System gt General gt Display Device ID Group View v General gt General gt HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Outp
56. ath The default backup path C Avitech Backup contains the system configuration preset files system log data and firmware version information To change the backup path type the desired path in the Value column available only when Phoenix Q is not connected to chassis Options System Property value General E General m Externel Devico C Avitech Baclup Communication During program startup Open Communication window New device detected Open Group Setup window Layout Display Center Display Device ID Group View On HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output Off Audio Output from Fullscreen Window On Special audio link between cascaded device On E isual Studio Name Display Name Play Special Layout No ideo Backup Path Backup path contains the system configuration preset files system log data and Firmware version information Figure 4 26 Options System gt General gt Backup Path Or click the select folder button if available and when the Select Folder screen appears select from the existing folders or click the Make New Folder button to create a new folder Then click OK to exit Select Folder B BackUp E Backup_2010_06 25 1 H Backup_2010_06_25_2 H Backup_2010_06_25 3 H Backup_2010_06_25 5 H Backup_2010_06_25 6 Backup_2010_06_25_7 Backup_2010_06_25_11 gt Backup_2010_06_26_001 y Backup_2010_06_28_o002 Sy Backup_2010_06_28 003 Backup_2010_
57. bescwnncnne ll ecnencccenenciibeoceccesnndibeanetncecbeoseems Gpecsesders ead Room e 10 27 Alignment Out of phase 50 0 LPR L PR L P R oyu 20 00 H 12 9 L 52 9 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 dBF5 Phase Meter 3 4 Sound Change ve Phase Meter Group Select which group of embedded audio to monitor Switch turn on off any of the following meters a METER1_L a METERS3_L a PHASE1 m PHASE3 E METER1_R a METER3_R E METER2 L a METER4_L E PHASE2 E PHASE4 E METER2_R METER4_R Group Meter s 1 amp 2 and Meter s 3 amp 4 can be assigned to any of 4 groups However 1 amp 2 and 3 amp 4 cannot share same Group Phase Meter 50 default When monitoring a stereo signal the coherence between the 2 channels i e how similar they are greatly affects its mono compatibility The phase meter indicate the relative phase of the 2 channels and thereby provide some measure of mono compatibility Phase meter reading in the upper half of the scale indicate acceptable mono compatibility whereas 78 AVITECH Layout and Alarm Trigger lower half readings warn of a potential compatibility problem Alignment VU volume unit 20 to 60 dBFS default user adjustable also known as the safe range Alarm 0 to 9 9 dBFS default depending on alignment setting the alarm range is equivalent to the upper half of 0 BFS minus previous alignment item setting Hea
58. can be assigned to the same Visual Studio group Finally click OK to exit the Visual Studio Setup window To remove a particular Display from the previously assigned Visual Studio on the right column click to select it Then click the left arrow button lt lt to remove it from the Visual Studio Visual Studio Setup 4 O DEJEAN E Visual Studio 001 Display 002 E Visual Studio 002 Display 003 E Visual Studio 003 E Visual Studio 004 Visual Studio 005 E Yisual Studio 006 E Visual Studio 007 Visual Studio 008 E Visual Studio 009 E Visual Studio 010 E Visual Studio 011 Visual Studio 012 E Visual Studio 013 E Visual Studio 014 i Visual Studio 015 E Visual Studio 016 E Visual Studio 017 E Visual Studio 018 E Visual Studio 019 E Visual Studio 020 Clear Visual Studio Figure 3 25 Visual Studio Setup Assigning Visual Groups Step 3 On the Visual Studio tab select the desired layout by right clicking anywhere and clicking Layout Select a grid position from 2x2 up to 10x10 or specify a fixed 1 row by N columns or N rows by 1 column with N being the number of images Visual Studio vax A NO VIDEO NO VIDEO NO VIDEO NO VIDEO Image 1 Image 2 Image 1 Image 2 1080i_60 AFD 8 D_625 AFD N NO VIDEO NO VIDEO Image 3 Image 4 Image 3 Image 4 Display O01 Display O02 v Magnification 1 Magnification 2 NO DEO NO DEO Magnifica
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60. d Room 10 to 19 9 dBFS default depending on alignment setting the head room range is equivalent to the lower half of 0 dBFS minus alignment setting also known as the head room before alarm range is reached dBFS Decibels Relative to Full Scale The Rainier 3G is capable of displaying embedded audio as VU volume unit meters inside the video window Embedded audio is divided into 4 groups CH1 to CH4 with a master Meter 1 2 and secondary channel Meter 3 4 for each group Allows the display of the left and right VU meter of either the master or secondary channel on the left and right side of the window just as the menu depicts Adjust the Phase Out of phase slider VU one slider Sound H L sliders Note If there is no audio detected NO VU meters will be shown Audio Meters amp Groups Along with the video signal s each input signal may contain up to 16 channels 8 pairs of embedded audio Typically 48kHz 20 bit audio extendable to 48kHz 24 bit audio Use the Group setting to select which group of embedded audio to monitor In accordance with SMPTE standards incoming audio may be embedded in up to 4 groups with each group containing 4 channels For example a simple stereo signal would typically use Channels 1 amp 2 which can also be thought of as Meter 1 Left and Meter 1 Right The Rainier 3G is capable of displaying 8 Channels 2 Groups at a time Meters 1 2 are always displayed on the
61. dows F Office 2003 e visual Studio NET 2005 Black Style Silver Style 4qua Style Figure 4 11 Phoenix Q Software Application Look Menu 4 4 System Menu System Disconnect Reconnect Configuration Restore Setup Speaker ID Import txt Export txt Options Figure 4 12 Phoenix Q Software System Menu Connect the computer and the Rainier 3G through an Ethernet or serial port connection Click Disconnect to break the connection between the computer and the Rainier 3G Before reconnecting make sure that correct configurations are entered in Communication Upon unplugging the Ethernet cable and re connecting it click Reconnect to continue the configuration process 48 ade easy AVITECH Click Configuration to assign the groupings Create the configuration of a particular group for example move the module to another group as so desired by dragging the module listed under Group 001 to Group 003 and then click OK Phoenix Q will save the configuration file System agi to the device s flash memory Group Setup Idle Device Group m Group O01 E Master IP 210 100 100 225 FID 01 MID 01 Rainier 3GLC 40 i Master IP 210 100 100 228 FID 01 MID 02 Rainier 3GLC 4D m Group O02 E Master IP 210 100 100 228 FID 01 MID 02 Rainier 3GUC E Group 004 E Group 005 E Group O06 E Group OOF m Group O08 E Group 009 E Group 010 E Group O11 m Group O12 E Group 013 m
62. dules in a single Rainier 3G unit connect the 2 modules using a DVI I male to male cable If the monitor is connected to the OUTPUT 1 port follow the instructions in Scenario 1 If the monitor is connected to the OUTPUT 2 port follow the instructions with Scenario 2 v Scenario 1 Use a DVI I male to male cable to connect the OUTPUT 2 port to the CASCADE IN 1 port OUTPUT 1 port connects to the monitor MID 1 MID 2 DVI I Male to Male Cable Figure 2 10 Connect OUTPUT 2 to CASCADE IN 1 Port Then make sure that the Cascade In setting for Module ID 1 MID 1 in the Phoenix Q program is set to Internal and the Cascade In setting Module ID 2 MID 2 in the Phoenix Q program is set to DVI I Auto Digital First Properties Properties t Frame Parameters Master FID 1 a t Frame Parameters Master FID 1 rs E Module Parameters Master FID 1 MID 1 F E Module Parameters Master FID 1 MID 2 J Module Rainier 3GC 4E Module Rainier 3GC 4E Resolution 1920 10680 60Hz Resolution 1920 10680 60Hz Output Timing Normal Output Timing Normal Cascade In Internal ki El Cascade In DVI I Auto Digital First El Frame Store On El Frame Store On E Meter Transparency 5 El Meter Transparency 5 El Label B G Transpar 8 El Label B G Transpar 8 D I Gutput Parameters DYI Dutput Parameters E Tally E Tally amp E Signal Format Color amp E Signal Format Color Check Audio SPDIF Check Audio SPDIF
63. e Figure 4 6 Phoenix Q Software Edit Menu Click Undo to cancel the previous step Click Redo to repeat the previous step that was cancelled 45 Monitoring made easy Monitoring made easy AVITECH Click Font Type to set the Font Font style and Size After setting click OK Font Font style Arial Regular N A A i EEES Italic O Arial Marrow Bald O Amo Pro Bold Italic Amo Pro Caption O Amo Pro Display Arno Pro Light Display Sample Script Figure 4 7 Phoenix Q Software Set Font Properties E For Windows 7 When using the Phoenix Q in a language that is not English the Font Arial might not appear as the default font type This may cause the label in the window to appear askew Perform the following steps to return the default font type to Arial Step 1 Click Control Panel and when the next screen appears click Appearance and Personalization Step 2 On the next screen click Change Font Settings under Fonts Step 3 On the next screen click Font settings Step 4 On the next screen click the Hide fonts based on language settings checkbox to unselect Then click OK to exit Step 5 On the Phoenix Q software click Arial to select it as the default Font and then click OK 46 Monitoring made easy AVITECH 4 3 View Menu View System Help Toolbars and Docking Windows Status Bar Application Look Figure 4 8 Phoenix Q Software View Menu Enable wi
64. e On Bf Layout amp Alarm Trigger 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 E Outside E Meter12 Group 1 E Meter34 Group 2 E Width E Ballistics YU E A v Layout amp Alarm Trigger Upon clicking Change the following screen appears The Rainier 3G is capable of displaying embedded audio as YU volume unit meters inside the video window Displays on Left Displays on Right side of screen side of screen Set Meter Switch Turns the meters on and off Alarm Head Room xf fO lt 5 2 of E E A Ee Souls Alignment Out of phase 50 0 LPR LPR LPR L P R gyu 20 00 H 12 9 L 52 9 CHif CH2 CH3 CH4 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 dBF5 Phase Meter 3 4 Sound Cancel Phase Meter Group Select which group of embedded audio to monitor Switch turn on off any of the following meters a METER1_L x METERS_L x PHASE1 a PHASE3 E METER1_R E METER3_R E METER2 L a METER4_L a PHASE2 a PHASE4 E METER2_R a METER4_R Group Meters 1 and 2 and Meters 3 and 4 can be assigned to any of the 4 groups as long as Meters 1 and 2 and Meters 3 and 4 do not share the same Group Phase Meter 50 default When monitoring a stereo signal the coherence between the 2 channels i e how similar they are greatly affects its mono compatibility The phase meter indicate the relative phase of the 2 channels and thereby provides some measure of mono compatibility Phase meter reading in the upper half of the scale indicate acceptable mono compatibility wh
65. e following 2 methods allow Rainier 3G to be in same network mask as the connected computer C 1 1 Method 1 Change the IP Address of the Rainier 3G Chassis Step 1 Run the Phoenix Q software by double clicking Phoenix Q exe Communication File Edit View IF Connection List w 7 E MIP Address 192 168 0 5 Ping Add To List Automatically Search Add Default IF Change Connection Properties Serial Port Serial Port Connection List ToM Baud Rate 7 Detect Baud Rate Add To List Change Connection Properties Add Default Serial Port Remove Selection Figure C 1 Phoenix Q Software Initial Screen 111 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 2 Change the IP address by first clicking the default IP Address 192 168 0 5 entry in the IP Connection List window Then click the Change Connection Properties button Communication IF Port 192 168 0 EJ Automatically Search Add Default IF Change Connection Properties Serial Port Serial Pork Connection List COM Baud Rate Detect Baud pee Add To List Change Connection Properties Add Default Serial Pork Remove Selection Connect via IF Port desires Apply Figure C 2 Phoenix Q Software Click Change Connection Properties The following screen will appear showing the present IP address in the IP address field The corresponding Subnet Mask and Gateway belonging to the present IP address are automatically displayed
66. edded audio External input AES AD Window 1 2 3 4 SDI embedded audio Select the source of HDMI audio signal check function through proprietary DB9 to 4 BNC breakout cable On Allow the display of a screen logo Off Foreground Set the screen logo to be a part of the image in the window display in Background foreground or to appear as a background on the image window 71 AVITECH Hide Fullscreen mode On Allow the display of a screen logo during full screen mode Note This item is only available if Foreground was selected in the previous item Display Off Click the open button cell s rightmost portion to select a bitmap file to upload as the screen logo e g 1920x1200 image will take pioac approximately 180 seconds or more depending on the system s resource allocation X Specify the location of the logo on the screen by setting the X and Y Y coordinates MS On Off Display Select the type of clock to be displayed on the screen for each group Digital Clock Note a Analog Clock 1 a a will not be available when the User Logo is Enabled 2 User logo is not displayed when analog clock is selected Analog Clock Size Clock Size 192x192 224x224 256x256 320x320 Select the size of the analog clock to be displayed onscreen 384x384 Allow the display of the clock on the screen Border Enable On Allow the display of a border on the digital clock Off Note Th
67. ereas readings in the lower half warn of a potential compatibility problem Alignment VU volume unit 20 to 60 dBFS default user adjustable also known as the safe range Alarm 0 to 9 9 dBFS default depending on alignment setting the alarm range is equivalent to the upper half of 0 dBFS minus previous alignment item setting Head Room 10 to 19 9 dBFS default depending on alignment setting the head room range is equivalent to the lower half of 0 dBFS minus alignment setting also known as the head room before alarm range is reached dBFS Decibels Relative to Full Scale The Rainier 3G is capable of displaying embedded audio as VU volume unit meters inside the video window Embedded audio is divided into 4 groups CH1 to CH4 with a master Meter 1 2 and secondary channel Meter 3 4 for each group This allows the display of the left and right VU meter of either the master or secondary channel on the left and right side of the window just as the menu depicts Adjust the Phase Out of phase slider VU one slider and Sound H L sliders as needed 101 Monitoring made easy AVITECH E If there is no audio detected NO VU meters will be shown Me On Off Meter12 Group Meter34 Group Select the audio meter s group embedded audio 1 2 3 4 Note for SDI 3G HD signal Selecting the primary channel without embedded audio will cause the secondary channel t
68. ested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits Avitech is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Operation is subject to the following 2 conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices Statements of Compliance English This product follows the provisions of the European Directive 1999 5 EC Dansk Danish Dette produkt er i overensstemmelse med det eur
69. f time set here Enable the video freeze alarm feature 1 to 255 Video Black no video and Video Freeze cannot happen simultaneously When both features are enabled the Video Black feature will take precedence RedColor Color a On Enable the image border to change to the color Red when a video alarm is Off activated On Off Enable the image border to Flash when a video alarm is activated Audio Alarm On Activate audio loss detection to be monitored for a single channel or Off Qroup No Audio Alarm Single Meter On Enable disable the No Audio Alarm which is triggered when an audio Off signal out of the multiple signals selected is lost 83 AVITECH RedColor Color On Off Enable the image border to change to the color Red when an audio alarm is activated E On Off 0 25 to 49 75 0 25 to 49 75 Alarm Sound On Off Enable the image border to Flash when an audio alarm is activated Set the Signal In alarm response time seconds If the audio alarm is activated but the signal is restored then the alarm will be cancelled after the amount of time set here Set the Signal Out alarm response time seconds If the audio alarm is triggered the alarm will be activated after the amount of time set here Activate alarm sound when no video video black video freeze is detected in a particular window Note To enable alarm sound playback click Start Alarm Sound S
70. female cable permanently connected to the Rainier 3G the female connector of the Rainier 3G will not be damaged The Avitech TACP can be used with the Rainier 3G Contact the authorized dealer or refer to the TACP User Manual for more details Due to space limitation the serial connector is replaced with a RJ 45 connector The Avitech RJ 45 to RS 232 DB9 FM cable is needed for serial function The pin definition is shown next RJ 45 DB9 FM Assignment Assignment on on B Ww he oOo oa aon B Ww hm Figure 1 1 Avitech RJ 45 to RS 232 DB9 FM Cable 1 2 Product Features AVITECH Featuring automatic sensing of input signals the Rainier 3G supports up to 2 3G HD outputs and 2 DVI I outputs HDMI through DVI to HDMI adapter HD SDI sD SDI NTSC PAL Crosspoint Switch Rainier 3G 4E Rainier 3G 44 Rainier 3G 4D Rainier 3G 4E 4E Rainier 3G 4A 4A Rainier 3G 4D 4D Rainier 3G 4A 4E Rainier 3G 4A 4D Rainier 3G 4E 4D Rainier 3GL 4E 4E Rainier 3GL 4A 4A Rainier 3GL 4D 4D Rainier 3GL 4A 4E Rainier 3GL 4A 4D Rainier 3GL 4E 4D Rainier 3GC 4E 4E Rainier 3GC 4A 4A Rainier 3GC 4D 4D Rainier 3GC 4A 4E Rainier 3GC 4A 4D Rainier 3GC 4E 4D Rainier 3GLC 4E 4E Rainier 3GLC 4D 4D Rainier 3GLC 4A 4A Rainier 3GLC 4A 4E Rainier 3GLC 4A 4D Rainier 3GLC 4E 4D N A N A N A Built in Built in Table 1 2 Rainier 3G Series Video Comparison AVITECH Featuring dual AES audio input
71. function in very different manners A VU meter displays the average volume level of the audio signal A PPM displays the peak volume level of the audio signal For a steady state sine wave tone the difference between the average level VU and the peak level PPM is about 3 dB But for a complex audio signal Speech or music the difference between the average level VU and the peak level PPM can be 10 to 12 dB This difference between the reading of a VU meter and a PPM is known as the crest factor Me 0 25 to 6 6875 Set the audio meter s analog audio gain s value On Off PPM VU Display the safe area markers Left Right Top Bottom Freely adjust the horizontal Left Right and vertical Top Bottom 0 to 100 markers Note This item is only available when the previous item is set On Image Border On Off Display the image border 2 4 6 Set width of the image border Default Type Type Select the type of 3D border for the image Set Border Set Other Type Oins select color r 80 AVITECH Color Line 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 Change the image border color as each pixel line can have a different color Video Border O Display the border of the video Off 1to6 Set the width of the video border Default Type Type Select the type of 3D border for the video Set Border Set Other Type Olin Select Colo C Oxo oJ Line
72. ht keys Note To prevent distortion on the window s image for interlaced input signals make sure the height of the image excluding the label and border IS NOT smaller than one half of the vertical active region of the input source e g if resolution is set at 1080i 50Hz then the image s height must not be less than 540 pixels Lock Position Position On Off Lock or unlock the position of the window appearing on screen 76 AVITECH On Show the label appearing on the window Keep in mind that each window Off supports one line of text Display Type Type D Name Display the destination name S Name Display the source name UMD Display the under monitor display D Name S Name Display both the destination name and source name D Name UMD Display both the destination name and under monitor display S Name UMD Display both the source name and under monitor display D Name S Name Display the destination name source name and under monitor display UMD BMP Label On Off Allow the use of universal fonts for the window s on screen label Destination Name Name Input the text string appearing in the window s label up to 32 characters Size i 1 2 3 4 Specify the window s label size Specify the window label s font color Click Others for more color choices Standard tab or customize the color Custom tab by setting the Hue Saturation Luminance as well as the Red Green Blue values Specify the w
73. indow label s background color Click Others for more color choices Standard tab or customize the color Custom tab by setting the Hue Saturation Luminance as well as the Red Green Blue values Fill Background _ Background on Allow the label background to fill the entire width of the window Top Specify the position of the label Bottom pene p l On P Off Place the label outside inside the window AVITECH Aspect Auto Detect Allow automatic detection of the input signal s aspect ratio For HD SDI input signal the aspect ratio will be 16 9 For SD SDI composite the aspect ratio setting can be 4 3 16 9 Off Default Upon selecting Default aspect ratio will be fixed at 16 9 for HD SDI and AFD 4 3 16 9 for SD SDI Composite Upon selecting AFD the protected area shown on screen takes priority Fit Window Size Window Size Upon selecting On and if the previous item Sync Type gt Default was On selected the image will fit the window size fixed at 16 9 for HD SDI or off 4 3 16 9 for SD SDI Composite If the previous item Sync Type gt AFD was chosen image will fit window size based on affixed AFD code if included MeterEnable El On Off Layout and Alarm Trigger Displays on Left Displays on Right side of screen side of screen Allow the audio meter for the particular window to appear on screen Set Meter Switch Turns the meters on and off Alarm 0 H ROOM ecw
74. io HDMI gt Bypass Enable gt On module level frame ID 1 module ID 1 and module ID 2 select On Module Parameters gt Check Audio HDMI gt Bypass Enable gt On module level frame ID 2 module ID 1 select On Module Parameters gt Check Audio HDMI gt Bypass Enable gt Off module level frame ID 2 module ID 2 select Off Module Parameters gt Check Audio HDMI gt Source module level frame ID 2 module ID 2 select Window 3 SDI embedded audio 104 AVITECH Appendix B Setting Up the Alarm Sound An audible alarm sound WAV file format only can be played during an alarm no video video black video freeze no audio in each image source window to allow for easy monitoring This appendix lists the steps to setup the alarm sound B 1 Alarm Sound Setup for No Video Video Black Video Freeze Occurrence Step 1 Select On in Alarm gt Enable located in Properties portion of Phoenix Q to enable the various alarm features o E Alarm A TT o El Enable Step 2 Select On in Video Alarm gt Enable to enable the various video signal alarm feature o E ideo Alarm 1s E video Detect Area L T R B a N 3 E Video Black Step 3 Click Change in Video Detect Area to freely adjust the horizontal Left and Right and vertical Top and Bottom markers to set the scope of area to monitor when no video occurs oE 0 000 0 000 0 000 7 0 000
75. io _L P1 Audio_R_P1 Audio _L P2 Audio_R_P2 Audio_L P3 Audio_R_P3 NC Audio _L_ NO Audio_R_NO Audio L_N1 Audio_R_N1 Audio L_N2 Audio_R_N2 Audio_L_N3 Audio_R_N3 Audio _L Gnd0 Audio_R_Gnd0 Audio _L Gndl Audio_R_Gnd1 Audio _L Gnd2 Audio_R_Gnd2 Audio_L_Gnd3 Audio_R_Gnd3 NC L am FL i gt 5 SS C Pe mn Sg I R PIE jO SN Pi Fe I SE R Po IN SRN p Figure 1 3 Proprietary DB26 to 16 BNC Breakout Cable AVITECH Each window can support 4 pairs of audio sources comprised of left and right channel on each pair hence the 8 channel The left and right channel of each pair must have the same source If the left channel is set as embedded audio the right channel must be set as embedded audio it cannot be set as analog audio However different pairs can have different sources e g pair 1 can have embedded audio as its source pair 2 can have analog audio as its source and so forth 10 Monitoring made easy Monitoring made easy AVITECH 1 5 Application Scenarios The following figures are for illustration purposes only Select the appropriate configuration based on the requirements 1 5 1 One Rainier 3G Connected to Two Monitors Ey ga he se Tig LABEL Display any 4 of 8 Display any 4 of 8 Source inputs Source inputs Internal Bilateral Cascading 8x8 Crosspoint Switch 8 HD 3G 1 5G SD SDI CV mae AYA KKK KK a 8
76. is option is only available for digital clock display Hide Fullscreen mode On Off Hide or display clock during full screen mode Clock Font Color Font Color Set the color of the font appearing on the clock Click Others for more color choices Standard tab or customize the color Custom tab by setting the Hue Saturation Luminance as well as the Red Green Blue values 72 Clock Background AVITECH Set the background color appearing on the clock Click Others for more color choices Standard tab or customize the color Custom tab by setting the Hue Saturation Luminance as well as the Red Green Blue values Clock Background Transparency 0to8 Set background transparency level of clock 0 signifies total transparency Size X Y Width Height Analog Clock Parts Specify the location of the clock appearing on screen by setting the X and Y coordinates Specify the size of the clock appearing on screen by setting the Width and Height values Hour Minute Second Hand RTC SNTP LTC Counter Sync to Master Set the color of the Hour Minute Second Hand appearing on the analog clock Click Others for more color choices Standard tab or customize the color Custom tab by setting the Hue Saturation Luminance as well as the Red Green Blue values Activate the time code feature by selecting RTC Counter or LTC Select Sync to Master to synchronize the module s clock with the Master module
77. isual Studio 004 NO VIDEO NO VIDEO NO IDEO NO VIDEO Image 1 image 2 Image 1 Image 2 NO VIDEO NO VIDEO NO IDEO NO VIDEO Image 3 image 4 Display 005 Image 3 Image 4 Display O06 Visual Studio 005 Visual Studio 006 Display 007 Display 00S Visual Studio 007 Visual Studio 008 Figure 3 28 Visual Studio Select the Magnification Color Setup To set the border color and label color font and background right click anywhere on a window and click Color Setting Visual Studio Parameters x Border Color E Select Color Label Color Font Select Color Select Color Cancel Figure 3 29 Visual Studio Set the Border and Label Color 41 Auto Arrange Monitoring made easy AVITECH Allow the system to automatically arrange the layout of the windows appearing in the Visual Studio tab isual Studio x NO DEO NO VIDEO Image 1 Image 2 NO DEO NO IDEO Image 3 Image 4 Display 001 Visual Studio 001 NO VIDEO NO IDEO image 1 NO VIDEO NO VIDEO Image 3 Image 4 Visual Studio 005 NO VIDEO NO VIDEO Image 1 Image 2 NO VIDEO NO VIDEO Image 3 Image 4 Display 002 Visual Studio 002 NO VIDEO NO VIDEO Image 1 Image 2 NO VIDEO NO VIDEO Image 3 Image 4 Display 006 Visual Studio 006 NO VIDEO NO VIDEO Image 1 Image 2 NO VIDEO NO IDEO Image 3 Image 4 Dis pla y 003 Visual Studio 003 Visual Studio Setting Auto Arrange Display
78. ix Q Software Connection Progress B Make sure the cascaded Rainier 3G have different rotary ID settings e g 1 2 3 on their rear chassis 28 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Group View window will list the module s found and will initially be listed under Idle Group 5 1 For 2 or more chassis cascaded they should also be detected BEE CE Phoenix Q gt File Edit View System Help d i i e Ls il 7 E r a j a eee A 2 Make sure that the slave chassis baud rate and resolution is the same as the master chassis Group view afk ne vax m Idle Group ofl Rainier 3GLC 4E coll Rainier 3GLC 4E Order Process Name Time HMMS Load File Ne 4 1 7 lt fii Available Windows Log Window 2011 12 02 14 47 14 093 Simulation model 2011 12 02 14 47 28 562 Update configuration files to flash CAP NUM SEEL Figure 3 7 Phoenix Q Software Initial Screen Step 5 Click System gt Configuration System Help Disconnect Reconnect Configuration Communication Simulation Restore Setup Speaker ID Import Label tk Export Label bt Options Figure 3 8 Phoenix Q Software Click System gt Configuration 29 Monitoring made easy AVITECH The Group Setup window will appear Group Setup Idle Device E Master IP 210 100 100 151 FID 01 MID 01 Rainier 3GLC 4E fsroup O01 Gro
79. larm iB Sensitivity Level 1 4i gt E Set Duration Second 20 R Step 9 Set the video freeze alarm response time seconds ig Set Duration Second 20 4 amp Border E Video Black and Video Freeze cannot happen simultaneously When both conditions exist Video Black has the higher priority Likewise both functions are not available for analog input signals Step 10 Select On in Alarm Sound gt Video gt Enable to enable an alarm sound when no video video black video freeze is detected in a particular image source window E Alarm Sound E ideo cce o E Set Duration Second On x E File Off ooo U O Step 11 Set the video alarm sound playback duration seconds for particular image source window Bf Set Duration Second 0 E File c E Audio E Enable E Set Duration Second E File J Image 2 E Window Enable 106 AVITECH Step 12 Click File gt Change to choose another alarm sound to play if a video alarm occurs for the particular source image window ric S E Audio Ga El Enable On Click the browse button to select the location of the audio file Click Play to hear a sampling of the selected alarm sound Then click OK to exit Path C Avitech Alarm wav Lil E At present only the WAV audio file format is supported Step 13 To enable alarm sound playback click Start Alarm Sound System icon
80. lay 008 Display 009 Display 010 Display 011 Display 012 Display 013 Display 014 Figure 4 36 Options System gt General gt Custom Name v General gt Play Special Layout No Video gt Enable To set the Phoenix Q to alert the user when a video signal is interrupted or lost Enable set On Play Special Layout No Video by clicking the drop down button clicking the Enable cell s rightmost portion and selecting On 60 Monitoring made easy AVITECH v General gt Play Special Layout No Video gt Display Type To select what to display when a video signal is lost click the drop down button use the mouse to click the Display Type cell s rightmost portion to select Quad or Full screen The following sample scenarios may occur System Property General External Device Communication General E isual Studio Name Display Name Play Special Layout No ideo Enable On Quad Auto Restore Quad h Fullscreen Display Type Figure 4 37 Options System gt Play Special Layout No Video gt Display Type The following scenarios will only occur if Play Special Layout No Video is Enabled set On Display Type Quad Full screen Sample scenario 1 a single window loses video signal Regardless of the present monitor s window layout the quad full screen layout would be displayed and the single window without video signal would occupy the top left p
81. ld appear as an icon on the Available Windows pane To activate the window again just use the mouse to drag the window into the main area Group 001 FID e HH AMA SS FID 1 bal Ose Wz FID 1 MO Wiss FID 1 hile wir 4 4 gt Figure 5 5 Phoenix Q Software Right click Window and Click Close 87 5 2 Undo Redo Changes Click the to undo the previous step while click the to redo the previous step that was undone fosition Size tosition Size fosition Size To undo a or redo Redo actions R multiple actions click the drop down arrow symbol beside the undo redo button then click each actions to be undone or redone Use the scrollbar to scroll up and down to highlight more than 6 actions The following actions will clear the list of undo redo actions load save preset file set display resolution group reset change group setup set to default state LNNNN 5 3 Align Windows Align a set of windows horizontally or vertically Can also choose how the windows will be lined up in relation to each other For example clicking the Align Right button alan Risht aligns the right edges of the windows with each other To align a set of windows horizontally vertically Step 1 Select the windows by clicking the first window with the left mouse button and then clicking the Succeeding windows using the left mouse button while simultaneously pressing the keyboard s Ctrl key E Other computer
82. le 97 AVITECH Appendix A Setting Up Audio Steo 1 For 2 or more cascaded frame IDs System gt Setup Speaker ID allows the assigning of where each module will output to Make sure that 2 or more cascaded frame s modules belong to the speaker ID Setup All Frame Card Speaker ID 001 Master IP 192 168 0 193 Frame ID 1 Speaker ID 1 Group 001 Master IP 192 168 0 193 Frame ID 2 Speaker ID 1 Group 002 Master IP 192 168 0 193 Frame ID 3 Speaker ID 1 Speaker ID Speaker ID 1 One group per speaker All groups in one speaker Cancel Step 2 To allow audio monitoring through the monitor speakers connected to OUTPUT 1 or OUTPUT 2 port of the frame make sure to select the correct settings as displayed in the figure below under Check Audio HDMI which is located under the Properties section of Phoenix Q Bypass Enable and Source E Check Audio SPDIF A Enable On Source Window 1 SDI embedded audio Channel Channel 1 Sound Stereo Audio delay Millisecond 0 Volume Control On Yolume 1 00 G Check Audio HDMI Bypass Enable Off v Source HDMI input embedded audio A Source will be disabled upon selecting On in Bypass Enable Step 3 To allow the cascading of the audio signal from first frame ID to the next frame ID and so forth each frame ID must have the proprietary DB9 to 4 BNC breakout cable connected to its LTC AUDIO port refer to
83. ll Avitech be liable for any incidental special or consequential damages including without limitation loss of profits for any breach of this warranty If Avitech replaces the defective Product with a replacement Product as provided under the terms of this Warranty in no event will the term of the warranty on the replacement Product exceed the number of months remaining on the warranty covering the defective Product Equipment manufactured by other suppliers and supplied by Avitech carries the respective manufacturer s warranty Avitech assumes no warranty responsibility either expressed or implied for equipment manufactured by others and supplied by Avitech This Warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including without limitation any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose all of which are expressly disclaimed This Hardware Warranty shall not apply to any defect failure or damage a caused by improper use of the Product or inadequate maintenance and care of the Product b resulting from attempts by other than Avitech representatives to install repair or service the Product c caused by installation of the Product in a hostile operating environment or connection of the Product to incompatible equipment or d caused by the modification of the Product or integration with other products when the effect of such modification or integration increases the time or difficulties of
84. made easy Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 2 The following window will appear to signify a successful communication Click OK to exit Ping IP Successful Device is idle Figure 3 2 IP Address Pinged Successfully 3 3 Starting Up the Phoenix Q Software Step 1 Run the Phoenix Q software by double clicking Phoenix Q exe Step 2 For Ethernet communication set the IP address using any of the below 2 methods Method 1 using the default IP address e g 192 168 0 5 Click Add to allow IP Address 192 168 0 5 to appear in the IP Connection List window in case it has I been removed Communication IF Connection List WP Address 192 169 05 Automatically Search Change Connection Properties Add Default IP 192 168 0 5 Add Remove Selection Serial Port Serial Pork Connection List com comi w Baud Fate 57600 w Detect Baud l Change Connection Properties Connect vie Add Default Serial Port Remove Selection IF Port Serial Port Apply Figure 3 3 Communication Click Add 26 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Method 2 enter the correct IP address e g 210 100 100 228 to match the value of the controlling computer Next click the Add To List button to allow the newly configured IP address to appear on the IP Connection List window Communication IF Port IF Connection List UIP Address 210 100 100 228 710 100 100 228
85. mputer Figure 2 2 Connect the RS 232 Signal from Computer 16 Monitoring made easy AVITECH And or connect the Ethernet cable to the IP port and the computer to use Avitech s Phoenix Q software to setup the Rainier 3G p Figure 2 3 Connect the Ethernet Cable from Computer Step 3 Connect a DVI VGA cable to the computer s DVI port and the CASCADE IN 1 port of the Rainier 3G for video input of computer signal as background image A DVI to VGA adapter may be needed CASCADE IN 1 Figure 2 4 Connect the DVI VGA Cable to Computer s DVI CASCADE IN 1 Port A 1 Make sure that the resolution of the input source as a background image is the same as the resolution of the OUTPUT 1 port s video output to the monitor 2 When connecting to the computer with a NVIDIA display card use the DVI to VGA adapter that came with the NVIDIA display card instead of the included Avitech DVI to VGA adapter 3 HDCP compliant content is not supported for CASCADE IN ports on the Rainier 3G 17 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 4 Connect the DVI I cable from the OUTPUT 1 port to the monitor for video output may need to use a DVI to VGA adapter for a monitor with VGA input OUTPUT 1 Figure 2 5 Connect the DVI I Cable to OUTPUT 1 Port Step 5 Make sure to assign a unique address to the Rainier 3G ID rotary dial when connecting to systems with 2 or more units Figure 2 6 Assign Unique Address to Rainier 3
86. n the exported text file The first row of text provides a guide to the 2 types of labels A for ANSI B for BMP Label Change the label type as desired by typing A or B after the dash highlighted below B Label TXT Notepad EIB File Edit Format View Help zid Label Type 4 EMF Label f Group all f Group 1 f f Master IP 210 100 100 228 Device Index 1 FrameID 1 Rainier 3GLC 4D 1 Image 1 Image 2 210 100 100 225 Device Index 2 FrameID 1 1 Rainier 3GLC 4B Ln 9 Col 74 Figure 4 23 Phoenix Q Software Change Label Type Step 3 Then edit the text in the file highlighted as shown below After editing the label save the txt file and import it The on screen labels will be updated P Label TXT Notepad File Edit Format Yiew Help fLabel Type 4 BMP Label Group All f Group 1 ff f Master IP 210 100 100 228 J Device Index 1 FrameID 1 Rainier 3GLC 4D Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 210 100 100 228 J Device Index 2 FrameID 1 1 Rainier 3GLC 4D Ln 9 Col 74 Figure 4 24 Phoenix Q Software Change Label Text Connect OC bimp I L Communication Restore gt Import txt gt Export txt Figure 4 25 Phoenix Q Software Click System gt Options 54 Monitoring made easy AVITECH v General gt General gt Backup P
87. nge The OSD on screen display provides the following visual guides labels 3D borders alarms video loss video freeze black video audio loss audio high audio low detection VU PPM ballistic scale meter user adjustable interpreted WSS LTC and AFD metadata for aspect ratio adjustment time code display and formatting Reliable engineering offers no Single Point of Failure that ensures system integrity if a module fails with an optional redundant power supply that offers increased security What s more the Rainier 3G provides a dual power supply with DC input as well as a replaceable front fan module for easy maintenance and minimum upkeep 1 3 Specifications AVITECH ut SDI CVBS BNC connector HDMI and DVI through HDMI to DVI adapter VGA through adapter Audio through Avitech DB26 to 16 BNC breakout cable GPI through GPIO box LTC through Avitech DB9 to 4 BNC breakout cable Automatic sensing 3G SDI 1080p60 1080p59 94 1080p50 4 2 2 HD SDI 1080p30 1080p29 97 1080p25 1080PsF24 segmented frame 1080PsF23 98 1080i59 94 1080i60 1080150 1035i60 1035i59 94 720p59 94 720p60 720p50 SD SDI 480i60 480i59 94 576150 NTSC PAL Automatic sensing input can be used as background or to cascade with another Rainier 3G the following input signals are supported 1024x768 50Hz 60Hz 75Hz 1280x960 50Hz 60Hz 1280x1024 50Hz 60Hz 75Hz 1360x765 50Hz 60Hz 1400
88. nix Q software and explains how to set up the Rainier 3G A Make sure the Rainier 3G is powered on and connected properly to the computer through an Etherne COM port before launching the Phoenix Q software 3 1 Connection Method Connect the Rainier 3G to the controlling computer through an Ethernet IP address or a serial COM cable Before connecting the computer to the Rainier 3G the computer s DHCP LAN connection must be changed to a static IP of a similar range as the Rainier 3G e g 192 168 0 5 factory default setting Or change the IP address of the Rainier 3G Master chassis to a similar range as the controlling computer See Appendix A for details If using the serial cable to connect with the computer configure the computer s COM port to 1 15 Then perform the steps to specify COM port communication See Appendix B for details 3 2 Pinging the Rainier 3G Make sure to be able to ping the Rainier 3G at 192 168 0 5 factory default IP address Step 1 Enter the factory default IP address 192 168 0 5 Then click Ping Communication IP Connection List 192 168 0 5 Add To List Automatically Search Change Connection Properties Add Default IP Serial Port Serial Port Connection List COM Baud Rate Detect Baud Rate Add To List Change Connection Properties Add Default Serial Port Cancel Figure 3 1 Enter the IP Address to Ping 25 Monitoring
89. o lose its audio output ict 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 Select the audio meter s width Allow the location of the audio meter to be outside the video area Select the meter s ballistics Meters which monitor audio levels are typically 1 of 2 varieties VU Volume Unit or PPM Peak Program Meters Though both perform the same function they accomplish the function in very different manners A VU meter displays the average volume level of the audio signal A PPM displays the peak volume level of the audio signal For a steady state sine wave tone the difference between the average level VU and the peak level PPM is about 3 dB But for a complex audio signal Speech or music the difference between the average level VU and the peak level PPM can be 10 to 12 GB This difference between the reading of a VU meter and a PPM is known as the crest factor PPM VU 0 25 to 6 6875 Set the audio meter s analog audio gain s value Sample illustration 1 Figure A 1 Audio Output from Each Module s OUTPUT Port v To allow audio output from each module s OUTPUT ports Make sure that System gt Options gt General gt HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output Off Module Parameters gt Check Audio HDMI gt Bypass Enable gt Off module level so this must be set for each of the 2 modules Module Parameters gt Check Audio HDMIl gt Source module level so this must be set for each of the 2 modules select from among 4 image
90. op iske direktiv 1999 5 EC Nederlands Dutch Dit product is in navolging van de bepalingen van Europees Directief 1999 5 EC Suomi Finnish Tama tuote noudattaa EU direktiivin 1999 5 EC maarayksia Frangais French Ce produit est conforme aux exigences de la Directive Europ enne 1999 5 EC Deutsch German Dieses Produkt entspricht den Bestimmungen der Europaischen Richtlinie 1999 5 EC EAAnvikd Greek TO TIPOI6V AUTO TIANPOI TIC TIPOBAEWEIC THC Eupwtraikns Odnyiac 1999 5 EC slenska Icelandic essi vara stenst regluger Evr pska Efnahags Bandalagsins numer 1999 5 EC Italiano Italian Questo prodotto conforme alla Direttiva Europea 1999 5 EC Norsk Norwegian Dette produktet er i henhold til bestemmelsene i det europeiske direktivet 1999 5 EC Portugu s Portuguese Este produto cumpre com as normas da Diretiva Europ ia 1999 5 EC Espa ol Spanish Este producto cumple con las normas del Directivo Europeo 1999 5 EC Svenska Swedish Denna produkt har tillverkats i enlighet med EG direktiv 1999 5 EC Australia and New Zealand C Tick Marking and Compliance Notice Statement of Compliance This product complies with Australia and New Zealand s standards for radio interference AVITECH 1 Getting Started The Rainier 3G allows users to monitor up to 8 SDI 8G HD SD CVBS sources through a single unit It features a built in 8x8 crosspoint switcher to efficiently manage multiple inputs and 2 o
91. osition full screen to alert the user to the problem Sample scenario 2 3 windows lose video signal Regardless of the present monitor s window layout the quad layout would be displayed and the 3 windows without video signal will occupy the top left top right and bottom left positions to alert the user to the problem If Display Type is set to Full screen the last of the 3 windows to have lost its video signal will occupy the full screen to warn the user 61 Monitoring made easy AVITECH v General gt Play Special Layout No Video gt Auto Restore Allows the window layout to revert back to where it was before signal loss occurred Click the drop down button use the mouse to click the Auto Restore cell s rightmost portion to select On If Auto Restore is disabled set Off and a window loses its video signal simply right click the window and select Close to allow the window to revert back to where it was before signal loss occurred Auto Restore Sample scenario 1 a single window loses video signal If Auto Restore is On all windows will revert to the original layout Sample scenario 2 window 2 has regained video signal out of the 3 windows that lost video signal lf Auto Restore is On window 2 which has regained video signal will be removed from the screen and will revert back to where it was before signal loss occurred When Display Type is set to Quad then window 3 would occupy the place vacated by window 2
92. p Path C Avitech Backup During program startup Open Communication window New device detected Open Group Setup window Layout Display eg Setup window i Display Device ID Group View HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output Off Audio Output from Fullscreen Window On Special audio link between cascaded device On i E isual Studio Name Display Name Play Special Layout No ideo New device detected Figure 4 29 Options System gt General gt New Device Detected To prevent errors when detecting new devices it is highly recommended to return the new device to its default setting before connecting it to the present setup 56 Monitoring made easy AVITECH v General gt General gt Layout Display Click the drop down button click the cell s rightmost portion to select Center or Upper left corner that allows the preview window to be displayed in the center or upper left corner of the monitor Options System Property Value General General External Devico Backup Path C Avitech Backup Communication During program startup Open Communication window New device detected Open Group Setup window Layout Display Center Display Device ID Group View Center k HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output Upper left corner _ _ Audio Output from Fullscreen Window On Special audio link between cascaded device On E isual Studio Name Display Name Play Speci
93. page 9 of this manual for the pin assignment Then connect the SPDIF OUT of the first frame ID s BNC breakout cable to the SPDIF IN of the next frame ID s BNC breakout cable and so forth 98 Monitoring made easy Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 4 Make sure to have the correct settings for the items under Check Audio SPDIF as displayed in the figure below Enable On Source Channel Sound Audio delay millisecond Volume Control and Volume Check Audio SPDIF Al Enable On Source Window 1 SDI embedded audio X Channel Channel 1 Sound Stereo R Audio delay Millisecond 0 Volume Control On Volume 1 00 G Check Audio HDMI Bypass Enable Off Source HDMI input embedded audio Step 5 Select the audio channel to monitor through proprietary DB9 to 4 BNC breakout cable SPDIF For an 8 channel 7 1 surround audio system select from any of the 4 channels listed in the drop down menu Channel 1 2 3 4 For a 6 channel 5 1 surround audio system select from any of the first 3 channels listed in the drop down menu Channel 1 2 3 For a 2 channel stereo audio system only the first channel is applicable Channel 1 Check Audio SPDIF Al Enable On Source Window 1 SDI embedded audio Channel Channel 1 Sound Channel 1 X Audio delay Millisecond Channel 2 j Channel 3 Volume Contro Channel 4 Volume 1 00 E Check Audio HDMI Bypass Enable Off Source HDMI input embedded audio Step 6 Note
94. play BIOS Version Firmware version CB 0000 1 00 00 02 17 2012 Merge FPGA 0001 1 00 FF 02 16 2012 OSD 0002 1 00 F1 02 16 2012 FLI8xx8 1 1 00 g0 02 14 2012 FLI8xx8 2 Y1 00 g0 02 14 2012 Font 0004 1 00 01 06 28 201 CB 0000 1 00 00 02 17 2012 Merge FPGA 0001 1 00 FF 02 16 2012 OSD 0002 1 00 F1 02 16 2012 FLI8xx6 1 Y1 00 g0 02 14 2012 FLI8xx8 2 Y1 00 g0 02 14 2012 Font 0004 1 00 01 06 28 201 gt ad Figure 4 43 Phoenix Q Software Firmware Version Step 2 Click Export 64 Monitoring made easy Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 3 Assign a filename and click Save to store the data Savein O TXT Files O eE m Label Sys 1 TXT My Recent Documents File name AILFWHWInfd v J Save as tyne Text File txt w hy Network Figure 4 44 Phoenix Q Software Save Firmware Version Information Click Upgrade Firmware to bring the device s firmware up to date see Firmware Upgrade Reference Guide for Rainier 3G for details Click System gt Disconnec first before firmware upgrade als po Click About to see a pop up box showing the Phoenix Q software information Phoenix Q Version 1 05 Copyright C 2014 4 21 Figure 4 45 Phoenix Q Software Version Information 65 AVITECH 5 Setting the Group Module Properties To set the properties of the Rainier 3G click to select the Module on the Group View window left panel and the Properties window
95. play Frame Frame On Enable the video s frame per second fps value to be shown on screen Off Note This item is only available when LTC was selected in Source Daylight Saving Time On Enable the Daylight Saving Time function Off Note This item is not available when Counter was selected in Source Time Zone cc Specify the desired time zone shown on a particular monitor fSMT 05 00 Islamabad Karachi A fSMT 05 30 Calcutta Chennai M fOMT 05 45 kathmandu SMT 06 00 Almaty Novosibirsk fSMT 06 00 Astana Dhaka fSMT 06 00 Sri Jayawardenepura fSMT 06 30 Rangoon fSMT 07 00 Bangkok Hanoi Jake fSMT 07 00 Krasnoyarsk fSMT 08 00 Beijing Chongging F fSMT 08 00 Irkutsk Ulaan Bataat fSMT 06 00 Kuala Lumpur Singar fSMT 09 00 Osaka Sapporo Tok fSMT 09 00 Seoul GMT 09 00 Yakutsk fSMT 09 30 Adelaide fSMT 09 30 Darwin fSMT 10 00 Brisbane fSMT 10 00 Canberra Melbourne SMT 10 00 Guam Port Moresby fSMT 10 00 Hobart fSMT 10 00 Vladivostok SMT 11 00 Magadan Solomon I fSMT 12 00 Suckland Wellington fSMT 12 00 Fiji Kamchatka Mars SMT 13 00 Nuku alofa Note This item is not available when Counter was selected in Source 74 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Broadcast Sync Time On Allows the frame to synchronize the clock with an external SNTP time Ofi server Note Only available when RTC and SNTP were selected in Source Sync Time Day Hour Minute Update Frequency 3 Set
96. roup 001 heading portion the following menu will appear Group View w Hx 4 Group 001 P Group 001 19204108006 IM 1 1 Rainier 3GLC 4 oa Group Reset m Window 1 Set To Default m Window 2 m Window 3 Display Redundancy m Window 4 ES 1 2 Rainier 3GLC 4E 0 H m Window 1 Import Label txt m Window 2 Export Label txt m Window 3 m Window 4 EY 2 1 Rainier 3GLC 4E O H m Window 1 m Window 2 m Window 3 m Window 4 E4 2 27 Rainier 3GLC 4E O H m Window 1 m Window 2 m Window 3 m Window 4 Clear Tally Status Figure 5 10 Phoenix Q Software Set Group Parameter v Click Group Reset to refresh all cards belonging to the same group v Click Set to Default to return all cards belonging in the same group to its default setting v v v S SASA 1080p output resolution 60 Hz vertical frequency Normal output timing Default preset layout 8 windows per row total number of rows depending on number of cards on each chassis as well as the total number of cascaded chassis if any Label is set On background color dark grey with RGB value of 31 font color grey with RGB value of 200 fill background set On transparency set 6 Border is set On 2 pixel in width line 1 color grey with RGB value of 58 line 2 color black with RGB value of 0 Clock is set Off Meter is set Off Alarm is set Off Signal Type is set Off
97. rs for more color choices Standard tab or to customize the color Custom tab by setting the Hue Saturation Luminance and Red Green Blue values Check Audio SPDIF o Enable On Enable disable the SPDIF audio signal check function Off through proprietary DB9 to 4 BNC breakout cable 70 AVITECH o Source Mute HDMI input embedded audio External input AES AD Window 1 2 3 4 SDI embedded audio Select the source of SPDIF audio signal check function through proprietary DB9 to 4 BNC breakout cable Enable the channel s SPDIF audio signal check function through proprietary DB9 to 4 BNC breakout cable Sou Channel 1 2 3 4 Stereo Mono Left Select Stereo or Mono Left Right SPDIF audio signal check function i through proprietary DB9 to 4 BNC breakout cable Mono Right Audio Delay Millisecond 0 to 170 Set the duration millisecond of audio delay for SPDIF audio signal check function through proprietary DB9 to 4 BNC breakout cable Volume Control On Enable disable SPDIF audio signal s volume control check function Off through proprietary DB9 to 4 BNC breakout cable Set the volume level of SPDIF audio signal s check function 0 to 3 875 through proprietary DB9 to 4 BNC breakout cable Check Audio HDMI Bypass Enable HELE On Enable disable the HDMI audio signal check function Off through proprietary DB9 to 4 BNC breakout cable Mute HDMI input emb
98. s by Group For a quick layout setup of the video windows right click the Group tab Display to access the Group Layout menu Select from 2x2 up to 10x10 as possible grid positions on the monitor E The layout size available for the particular model will depend on the monitor s resolution as well as the smallest window size limitation 4 Display 001 f b atd Group Layout K gt 2x2 NO VIDEO Image 1 FID 1 MID 1 FID 1 MID 1 NO IDEO Figure 3 21 Phoenix Q Software Group Layout 37 AVITECH 3 5 2 Resizing Window Perform the following steps to resize a window Method 1 Right click a window and then select Size Select the desired preset size Group 001 FIO 1 fw oc FID 1 WiiD 1 Wiss FIO1 WilD 1 Witt FIO halD 2 Wiss FIO1 bal wit FIO 1 bal D2 Wis Figure 3 22 Phoenix Q Software Select a Preset Size Method 2 Resize a window by clicking and dragging the border of a window to the desired size Keep in mind that there is a scaling limitation for each window that limits the minimum scalable size to 816x465 pixels for NTSC video and 816x560 for PAL video To reposition a window click and drag the center of a window and drop to a new position It will be updated on the monitor Or upon selecting a window use the left right up down arrow buttons on the keyboard E 3 5 3 Full Screen Mode Swap Window Contents 2 quick keys are available to quickly bring a window
99. s click Add Briefing Te b bo mo Auto Play ee i Order Process Name Time CHIMES Load File Mame EE Delete Delete All Figure 5 17 Briefing Click Add Step 2 Enter the Process name specify the Time H M S then select the previously saved preset File Click OK to continue Continue adding new processes Add Process Process name Time H M 5 o File ji Figure 5 18 Briefing Click Add Step 3 On the drop down menu select Auto Play Auto Play Repeat Manual or Manual Repeat Click play to start the sequence Briefing TATEA gt pom tora ji Order Process Name Time HIM ss Load File Name Camera Start H 0_M 5_5 0 Camera On GP1 Lights On H 0 M10 5 0 Lights On GP1 News Report H 0_M 15_5 0 News Feed GP1 Break H 0_M 20_5 0 Intermission GF 1 VIP Time H 0_ M30 5 0 President s Speech GP1 Show s Over H 0_ M5 5 0 Lights OFF GP1 Figure 5 19 Briefing Select Type of Playback 96 Monitoring made easy AVITECH 5 8 Log Window Aside from viewing the various system messages in Phoenix Q export the log messages as a text file This is most helpful when monitoring incidences of video loss freeze black audio high low lost metadata display AFD Active Format Description and closed caption detection Step 1 Right click anywhere inside Log Window and when the menu appears click Export Log Window 2013 04 19 15 59 24 265 Master IP 192 168 0 119 Chassis
100. s and one AES audio output for monitoring the Rainier 3G supports audio delay Embedded Analog Stereo Digital Audio Rainier 3G 4E Rainier 3G 4A Rainier 3G 4D Rainier 3G 4E 4E Rainier 3GL 4E 4E Rainier 3GC 4E 4E Rainier 3GLC 4E 4E Rainier 3G 4A 44 Rainier 3GL 4A 4A Rainier 3GC 4A 4A Rainier 3GLC 4A 4A N A Rainier 3G 4D 4D N A N A N A N A N A N A Rainier 3GL 4D 4D Rainier 3GC 4D 4D Rainier 3GLC 4D 4D Rainier 3G 4A 4E Rainier 3GL 4A 4E Rainier 3GC 4A 4E Rainier 3GLC 4A 4E Rainier 3G 4A 4D Rainier 3GL 4A 4D Rainier 3GC 4A 4D Rainier 36LC 4A 4D N A N A N A N A 8 Rainier 3G 4E 4D Rainier 3GL 4E 4D Rainier 3GC 4E 4D Rainier 3GLC 4E 4D 4 N A 4 Table 1 3 Rainier 3G Series Audio Comparison aE 1 Embedded digital audio signals stream into high definition digital video signals Inputs can contain embedded digital video and digital audio signals 2 AES Audio Engineering Society Officially known as AES3 it is a digital audio standard used for carrying digital audio signals between various devices AES was designed primarily to support PCM pulse code modulated encoded audio in either DAT digital audio tape format at 48kHz or compact disc format at 44 1kHz 3 Analog audio is superior to digital audio due to the absence of fundamental error mechanisms which are present in digital audio systems including aliasing quantization noise and supposed limitations in dynamic ra
101. s closed 12 Monitoring made easy AVITECH 1 5 5 Two Rainier 3G Units with a Redundant Display VGA Cascade Monitor Failure Back up Scheme S Display any and all 16 inputs with External and VGA Cascade AN we oie re e a cmp n i e 6 Ove See er VGA Cascade Display any and all 16 inputs with External and VGA Cascade BESGA CACAR CA mith ho umm Gi ot Je Ce ID 1 str ma oT Module 1 VGA Cascade is open 1 5 6 Four Rainier 3G Units Connected to Two Monitors LABEL Display up to 16 of 32 inputs with External Cascade AED A A q GF G S oti e omo re Oe RNN EENE Gis oo es 4 from any 8 input of each module a F 1 T i 7 ae OVO VOYE an Display up to 16 of 32 inputs with External Cascade a aoe eve oGim ome oT Se Tt hk kh kk 2 Pine DN E Toe U as ee amen a we Ago oT Je LEE OROK doh af cum Amo oT _ Monitoring made easy AVITECH 1 5 7 Four Rainier 3G Units Connected to Three Monitors Display up to 8 of all 16 inputs Display up to 8 of all 16 inputs Display any and all 16 inputs with with External Cascade with External Cascade External Internal Cascade 8x 3G HD SD SDI CVBS 8x 3G HD SD SDI Signal Source Loop Out Pye UG POV Se ar AE hh kk a A p i mo x j gt H D Oki
102. s on rear panel Level A direct image format mapping Normal VESA Select cascade mode with internal or digital signal first when expecting both analog and digital signals Level A Level B 2 x SMPTE 292 HD SDI mapping including SMPTE 372M dual link mapping Level B l Note 1 Based on the image format pixel depth and sampling structure a 3G signal can carry one or both Levels 2 Applicable only for YCbCr 422 1080p output signal Meter Transparency 0 up to 8 Use the slider to set the transparency default is 8 no transparency of the p audio meter appearing on screen 68 AVITECH Label B G Transparency Use the slider to set the background transparency level default is 8 no 0 up to 8 transparency of the label appearing on screen DVI Output Parameters Cable Driving Pre emphasis On Enabling set On Pre emphasis prevents display abnormalities when Off connecting a long DVI cable from the OUTPUT 1 2 port of the last cascaded module to the monitor Hot Plug Re sync Res On Allows the re synching of the connected monitor during hot plugging Off when set On Delay Second Second Use the slider to set the time delay when re synching of the monitor occurs after hot plugging Note This item is only available when the previous item Re sync is set On 0 to 31 Tally Ec A o Enable tally for one window or all the windows in a group On Off Enable flashing
103. select Properties When the next screen appears click to highlight Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and click Properties When the next screen appears click the radio button to select Use the following IP address and then enter the IP address 192 168 0 x where x is any value from 1 4 or 6 253 and Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Click OK to exit 113 AVITECH Appendix D Setting Up COM Port Perform the following steps to set up COM port communications Step 1 Click System gt Communication System Help Connect Communication Restore Options Figure D 1 Phoenix Q Software Click System gt Communication Step 2 Specify the same COM port setting as the controlling computer Communication IF Connection List Automatically Search Change Connection Properties Add Default IP 192 168 0 5 Remove Selection Serial Port Serial Pork Connection List CoM 1 Baud Rate Cop 2 s Add Default Serial Port Remove Selection Connect vie IF Port Serial Port Apply Figure D 2 Phoenix Q Software Select the COM Port 114 Monitoring made easy Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 3 Select the desired Baud Rate Communication IF Connection List Ping Add To List Automatically Search s Add Default IF Change Connection Properties 192 168 0 5 v Remove Selection Serial Port Serial Pork Connection List CoM Baud Rate
104. t 0 50 e 107 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 5 Select On in Alarm Sound gt Audio gt Enable to enable an alarm sound when the audio alarm is activated E Audio B Enable On B E Set Duration Second On H File Step 6 Set the audio alarm sound playback duration seconds Bj Set Duration Second 0 E File Image 2 E Window Enable E Display Signal Format E Display A E Input Source G E Size Step 7 Click Change in File to choose an alarm sound to play when audio alarm is activated ric a amp Image 2 a E Window Enable On Click the browse button to select the desired audio file Click Play to hear a sampling of the alarm sound selected Then click OK to exit x Path C Avitech Alarm way Ll J At present only the WAV audio file format is supported B p y pp Step 8 Select On in Meter gt Meter Enable to turn on audio meter monitoring E Meter B Meter Enable On E Layout amp Alarm Trigger On X E Outside Offo o o o o ooo O g Step 9 Click Change in Layout amp Alarm Trigger IB Layout amp Alarm Trigger 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 E Outside E Meter12 Group 1 Click to select with a checkmark the Left and Right Meter 1 2 and Meter 3 4 to monitor Then click OK to exit Set Meter MOM MOM MOM MOM 0 10 20 30 40 50
105. t Number External Device S tpcGw Router 1 LOMO Device Enable On IP Address 127 0 0 1 Port Number 20030 On 210 100 100 201 20030 IP Address Set the IP address of the computer that will communicate with the external device router via the tpcGW utility Cx Coa Figure 3 19 Phoenix Q Software Enter Correct IP Address 35 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 5 Lastly make sure that the Port Number shown is correct If not enter the value directly or click the up down arrow button to increase or decrease the Port Number Then click OK to exit the Option screen setup Options System Property General External Device Communication IP Address And Port Number tpcGW Router 1 Device Enable On IP Address 127 0 0 1 E tpcGW Router 2 Device Enable On IP Address 210 100 100 201 Port Number 20030 Port Number Set the port number of the computer that will communicate with the external device router via the tpcGw utility JL Cancel Figure 3 20 Phoenix Q Software Enter Correct Port Number To successfully connect to the router make sure the values of both the IP Address and the Port Number are similar to the values entered in the tocGW utility A Step 6 To allow the Phoenix Q software to connect to the router use the tocGW utility refer to the tocGW Utility Quick Reference Guide for details 36 AVITECH 3 5 Window Layout 3 5 1 Arranging Window
106. tally for one window or all the windows in a group Tally1 2 3 Color LED1 2 3 Select the preferred tally color Click Others for more color choices Standard tab or customize the color Custom tab by setting the Hue Saturation Luminance as well as the Red Green Blue values Note Tally 1 and 2 are triggered by GPIO general purpose input output while Tally 3 is triggered through serial communication GPI Event GPI1 Event Turn on off the LED alerts caused by a GPI general purpose input event Off 69 AVITECH Me oF Turn on off the label alerts caused by a GPI general purpose input event On Turn on off the border alerts caused by a GPI general purpose input Off event Serial Event Tally1 2 3 Event on Turn on off the LED alerts caused by a serial event Off Turn on off the label alerts caused by a serial event On Note Tally 1 2 3 can trigger either Label or Border but there can only be Off one border or label If tally 1 2 3 are triggered simultaneously the display priority will be tally 1 tally 2 and then tally 3 Border On Off Turn on off the border alerts caused by a serial event Signal Format 07o oli Select the preferred font color of the signal Click Others for more color choices Standard tab or to customize the color Custom tab by setting the Hue Saturation Luminance and Red Green Blue values Select the preferred background color of the signal Click Othe
107. tary DB26 to 16 BNC breakout cable Note Refer to the next figure for the pin out assignments BNC connector supports SDI 83G HD SD signal for long distance output Note No video output from this port is possible when the item Output Timing in Phoenix Q software is set at VESA Rotary dial to assign unique addresses in systems with 2 or more chassis Updates the firmware and resets the Rainier 3G to the factory default setting RJ 45 connector for signal from the computer through the proprietary RJ 45 to RS 232 DB9 FM cable For setup through the Avitech Phoenix Q utility through network connection RJ 50 connector for general purpose input Connects to the 12 V DC power adapter Connects to the 100 to 240 V AC power cord Table 1 4 Rainier 3G Rear Component Description Monitoring made easy AVITECH 1 4 1 Proprietary DB9 to 4 BNC Breakout Cable GND SPDIF IN LTC IN Ground LTC in Ground SPDIF in Ground Ground LTC out Ground SPDIF out rn sie wow Ww O GND LTC OUT oO Figure 1 2 Proprietary DB9 to 4 BNC Breakout Cable 1 4 2 Proprietary DB26 to 16 BNC Breakout Cable za SS HE OO Ww Ww dha dis do de O QO oo Zz o Lae cy O O O zZ Z a 9 Oo oc aa e 2 oO a Qa D a D x lt lt lt e j 990000000 ccocococoooo o0c000000 AUDIO_L_GND2 AUDIO_L_GNDO woe oy we w oe Audio _L PO Audio_R_P0O Aud
108. th checkmark or disable the display of the Standard toolbar Available Windows panel Log Window panel Group View panel Properties panel Briefing panel as well as Customize the display System Help Toolbars and Docking Windows Standard Status Bar froup view Application Look Log Window Available Windows Properties Briefing Customize Figure 4 9 Phoenix Q Software Toolbars and Docking Windows Menu Click Customize to design the look of the menus and commands appearing on the Phoenix Q software Click the particular tab Commands Toolbars Menu and Options and then make the necessary changes Click Close when finished to exit Customize Commands Toolbars Menu Options Categories Commands al Save Preset Ss Load Preset Exit All Commands Description Figure 4 10 Phoenix Q Software Customize the Toolbars Window Click Status Bar to show with a checkmark or hide the status bar appearing on the bottom of the Phoenix Q software 47 Monitoring m AVITECH Click Application Look to select the overall design and theme of the Phoenix Q software It is possible to click and select the various options available and to view the changes afterwards in the figure below the dot in front of the option Visual Studio NET 2005 signifies that it is currently selected System Help Toolbars and Docking Windows Status Bar Aoplication Look Windows 2000 Office sF Win
109. tion 3 Image 1 Image 2 1080i_60 NO VIDEO i Color Setting Image 3 Image 4 i s Display 003 Visual Studio 001 n Figure 3 26 Visual Studio Select the Layout If more than one Card ID has been assigned to a Visual Studio group they may initially be stacked on top of each other Change the Layout to display the other Card IDs 40 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Quick Information Positioning the cursor on top of a window will provide some information about that window Double click gt window label allows a quick display of that particular group s layout view in the main window of the Phoenix Q software Visual Studio an 4 NO IDEO NO VIDEO NO ADEO NO DEO Image 1 image 2 Imane a Imane Master IP 192 168 0 005 ChassisID 01 CardID 01 1 Image 1 NO VIDEO NO VIDEO NO DEO NO VIDEO Image 3 Image 4 Image 3 Image 4 Display 001 Display 002 Visual Studio 001 Visual Studio 002 amp Figure 3 27 Visual Studio Window Quick Information Magnification Right click anywhere on a window to select from the 3 available magnifications isual Studio oe amen MEE y Magnification 1 NO VIDEO Magnification 2 Image 2 Magnification 3 NO VIDEO NO VIDEO NO VIDEO NO VIDEO Bomo Layout Image 4 Image 1 Image 2 Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 3 Image 4 Displa y 001 Displa y 002 Color Setting EN 003 Displa y 004 Visual Studio 001 Visual Studio 002 Visual Studio 003 V
110. to from full screen mode as well as to swap the contents of 2 windows These 2 quick keys are detailed below Full Screen Mode Double click the mouse on a window Double click again to return from full screen mode 38 AVITECH Swap Window Move cursor to the bottom left hand corner of a window until a letter S appears A Group 001 FID 1 hook OG ST MAID Wiz STAID Wa FID 1 MID Wr FID 1 MAO uy Figure 3 23 Phoenix Q Software Swap Window Click the letter S to select a source window and then click again at a destination window on where to swap the contents from the source This will swap all the contents and properties of the source window to the destination window 3 5 4 Visual Studio For a quick global view of monitors installed in the studio use the Visual Studio tab to easily glance the present set ups Step 1 To configure how the monitors will appear in the Visual Studio tab right click anywhere inside the Visual Studio tab and click Visual Studio Setting Visual Studio Nes Studio Setting Auto Arrange Figure 3 24 Visual Studio Click Visual Studio Setting 39 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 2 1 Click to select the particular Display Card ID on the left column 2 Click the desired Visual Studio group on the right column 3 Click the right arrow button gt gt Select other Display Card ID to assign to a Visual Studio group Multiple Display Card ID
111. tore button remains grayed out Step 6 Click Restore The progress of restoration will be shown Uploading Status Load Latest m IP 210 100 100 228 ES Frame ID 1 Rainier 3GL7C 40 ES Frame ID 1 Rainier 3GL7C 40 Figure 4 17 Phoenix Q Software Restore Progress 91 AVITECH Step 7 Reboot the Rainier 3G to complete the restore process WARNING Information restored successfully e please reboot all devices Figure 4 18 Phoenix Q Software Reboot Device Disconnect Reconnect Configuration Restore gt Import txt gt Export txt gt Options Figure 4 19 Phoenix Q Software Click System gt Setup Speaker ID Use the Setup Speaker ID function to set up the speaker to monitor the audio source by assigning a Speaker ID number 1 to 32 for each card ID Can also have the option to assign One group per speaker or to assign All groups in one speaker Once finished click OK to exit mA For 2 or more cascaded chassis ID use Setup Speaker ID to assign each card ID to output to different chassis ID headset connectors Make sure to first assign 2 or more chassis ID cards to the same group Setup AIl Frame Card Speaker ID Speaker ID Speaker ID 1 Y One group per speaker All groups in one speaker Figure 4 20 Phoenix Q Software Frame Speaker ID 5 This item is only available when the computer is connected to the Rainier 3G 52
112. ttom markers to set the scope of area to be monitored when no video occurs Setting Detect Area Left 0 000 9 Top Bottom 3 0 000 0 000 Change Right 9 000 Cancel Note This item is only available when the previous item is set On If the Safe Area item has been previously set Video Alarm will temporarily use the mask area border to help set Video Alarm Video Black On Off Enable the video black alarm feature 82 AVITECH Threshold mV mV Set the brightness level of the image when the video black alarm will be 0 to 140 triggered The lower the threshold set the smaller the decrease of average brightness in the detect area needed to trigger the alarm Set Duration Second Set the video black alarm response time seconds If the video black 1 to 255 alarm feature is triggered the alarm will be activated after the amount of time set here Enable On Off Sensitivity Level Level Set the motion sensitivity of the image when the video freeze alarm will be triggered If the sensitivity level is set very high a slight difference in frame by frame content comparison in the detect area will trigger the alarm Set Duration Second Set the video freeze alarm duration seconds If the video black alarm 1 to 255 feature is triggered the alarm will be activated after the amount o
113. udio 005 visual Studio 06 visual Studio 006 visual Studio 07 Visual Studio 007 visual Studio 08 visual Studio 008 visual Studio 09 Visual Studio 009 visual Studio 10 visual Studio 010 Visual Studio 11 Visual Studio 011 Visual Studio 12 Visual Studio 012 Visual Studio 13 Visual Studio 013 Visual Studio 14 Visual Studio 014 isual Studio Name Figure 4 34 Options System gt General gt Visual Studio Name 59 Monitoring made easy AVITECH v General gt Display Name gt Type To allow a user to change the group s displayed name click the drop down button click the Type cell s rightmost portion and select Custom Options E System Property General External Device Communication General E isual Studio Name Display Name Type E Custom Name Play Special Layout No ideo Figure 4 35 Options System gt General gt Type v General gt Display Name gt Custom Name To change the group s name click the Group name to change and then type the group s new name up to 30 characters Options System Property Yalue General E Custom Name B External Device Communication Group 001 Group 002 Group 003 Group 004 Group 005 Group 006 Group 007 Group 008 Group 009 Group 010 Group 011 Group 012 Group 013 Group 014 Custom Name Display 001 Display 002 Display 003 Display 004 Display 005 Display 006 Display 007 Disp
114. up O02 Group O05 Group O04 Group 00S Group O06 Group OOF Group O08 Group O09 Group 010 Group O11 Group O12 Group O13 Group 014 Group 015 Group O16 Group O17 Group O18 Group 019 Group O20 Group O21 Group 022 Group 023 Group 024 Group 025 Group O26 Group 027 a Default All Devices In Idle Group One Device Per Group All Devices In Group 1 Figure 3 9 Phoenix Q Software Group Setup 30 Monitoring made easy AVITECH Step 6 To assign the grouping drag the Idle Device on the left panel to the desired Group on the right panel e g Group 001 Group Setup Idle Device Group 001 Group 002 E Group O05 m Group O04 E Group 005 m Group O06 E Group OOF m Group O08 E Group 009 m Group 010 E Group O11 m Group O12 E Group 013 m Group O14 E Group 015 m Group O16 E Group 017 E Group O18 E Group 019 m Group 020 E Group 021 E Group O22 E Group 025 m Group O24 E Group 025 E Group 026 E Group O27 aloe ee Default All Devices In Idle Group One Device Per Group All Devices In Group 1 Figure 3 10 Phoenix Q Software Assign Group to Idle Device Click the One Device Per Group button to assign a card to each group or click the All Devices in Group 1 button to assign all cards to Group 1 31 Monitoring made easy AVITECH After dragging assigning the card it will be displayed within the assigned grouping Group Setup
115. ut To make the HDMI audio output the same as the SDI audio output Properties portion Card Parameters gt Headphone Local gt Source make sure HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output is enabled set On Click the drop down button click the HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output cell s rightmost portion to select On Options System Property value General E General E External Device Backup Path C Avitech Backup Communication During program startup Open Communication window New device detected Open Group Setup window Layout Display Center Display Device ID Group Yiew of Audio Output from Fullscreen Window Special audio link between cascaded device oft E isual Studio Name Display Name Play Special Layout No ideo HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output SDI Applicable for Rainier 3G Plus Titan 9000 use only Titan 9000 always on SPDIF Applicable For Rainier 3G use only Figure 4 32 Options System gt General gt HDMI Audio Output Follow SDI SPDIF Audio Output v General gt Audio Output from Full Screen Window not applicable for Rainier 3G 58 Monitoring made easy AVITECH General gt General gt Special Audio Link Between Cascaded Device To allow the audio signal to pass through a cascaded Rainier 3G and a Titan 9000 both device must belong to the same group make sure Special Audio Link Between Cascaded Device is enabled
116. utputs and users can cascade up to 8 modules to monitor 64 video sources on one or 2 screens A Rainier 3G outputs a full 1080p signal Exhibiting flawless clarity and dynamic control the Rainier 3G delivers a new multiviewing experience This chapter introduces the features and specifications as well as external components of Rainier 3G 1 1 Package Contents After unpacking the shipping carton the following items can be found Standard Power Cord USA customer only RS 485 Cascading Cable optional DVI Cascading Cable optional when purchasing 2 or more Rainier 3G when purchasing 2 or more Rainier 3G Monitoring made easy Monitoring made easy AVITECH Camera Control TERUG Avitech RJ 45 to RS 232 DB9 FM Cable Avitech TACP optional optional refer to the NOTE below AVITECH Ear with screw already installed on Rainier 3G upon order for assembly on to rack mount Table 1 1 Package Contents This is an optional external power supply along with the associated dual power supply PCBA inside the Rainier 3G achieves power redundancy If this optional external power supply is connected the main power supply AC or DC can be unplugged on the Rainier 3G without affecting power supply to the unit When using the DVI I female connector on the Rainier 3G the connector may easily be damaged if the DVI I plug male has bent or damaged pins With this optional DVI I male to
117. w or hide the selected window on the monitor Upon selecting Off the hidden window will appear on the Available Windows panel see below To show the window again just click and drag the icon into the main screen can also select and drag multiple windows Available Windows x Image 1 Display Signal Format On Off Allow the display of window s input signal format Display AFD AFD On Off 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AFD Active Format Description codes are intended to guide DTV receivers and or intermediate professional video equipment regarding the display of video of one aspect ratio on a display of another aspect ratio The Rainier 3G can use this information together with knowledge of the display shape and user preferences to choose a presentation mode Upon selecting On the AFD codes will be displayed in the window Note Only available when On was selected in Display Signal Format Select input signal source for each window e g if value 1 was selected for 4 windows then 4 windows would be displaying the same input signal 1 Specify the location of the window appearing on screen by setting the X and Y coordinates Size Width Height Specify the size of the window appearing on screen by setting the Width and Height values Either directly inout the values use the left right buttons Width and up down buttons Height or use the keyboard s Ctrl left right arrow Width and Ctrl up down arrow Heig
118. x1080 50Hz 60Hz 1600x1200 50Hz 60Hz 1680x1050 50Hz 60Hz 1920x1080 50Hz 60Hz 1920x1200 50Hz 60Hz Automatic sensing through an adapter in CASCADE IN 1 2 port input can be used as background or to cascade with another Rainier 3G input signals supported 1024x768 50Hz 60Hz 1280x960 50Hz 60Hz 1280x1024 50Hz 60Hz 1360x765 50Hz 60Hz 1400x1080 50Hz 60Hz 1600x1200 50Hz 60Hz 1680x1050 50Hz 60Hz 1920x1080 50Hz 60Hz 1920x1200 50Hz 60Hz AUDIO IN 1 2 port stereo input signals supported Analog 2 channel per video AES 4 channel per video balanced and unbalanced Embedded 8 channel per video 8 configuration through GPIO utility refer to Pacific GPIO reference guide for details SS hS SS S SS hS S hS SS hS S hS SS hS Ss hS SS hS S hS Ss 2S SS hS SS hS SS hS S hS SS hS S hS SS hS Linear or Longitudinal Time Code input encoding of SMPTE Time Code data in an audio signal Electrical Single End Impedance gt 30k ohms Sensitivity 500 mV pk pk 5V maximum AVITECH se DVI and HDMI through HDMI to DVI adapter SDI BNC connector SDI BNC connector Audio through Avitech DB9 to 4 BNC breakout cable GPO through GPIO box LTC through Avitech DB9 to 4 BNC breakout cable User configurable 1024x768 50HZ 60HZ 75Hz 1280x960 50HZ 60HZ 75Hz 1280x1024 50HZ 60H2Z
119. y written by Avitech International Corporation the furnishing of this document does not provide any license to patents trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property of Avitech International Corporation or any of its affiliates TECHNICAL SUPPORT For any questions regarding the information provided in this guide call our technical support help line at 425 885 3863 or our toll free help line at 1 877 AVI TECH or email us also at support avitechvideo com AVITECH Contents About This INA ists cick sepsece esc hse eectrentic ced gen ceceb eccuatsotoaeiaq lt eseseaeae otpecaseanaastePotpaneceenesaiet eees li Technical SUD ON aces gcc se ewe crests eed as sarc nc cay pacecmnstanact aiaa aeaa aaa K eons anitae aeaee li MATING oec EE A R EEEE E E EE V Limitation of Liability 2 0 0 0 cccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeesaaaeeeeeesseaaeeeeesseaseeeeesseaeeeeeessaeeeees V Extended Warranty Options cccccccccccceeeceeeccaeeeeeeseeeeeeeesseaeceeesaeeaeeeeesseaeeeeeesaeeeeeeeeas V Services and Repairs Outside the Warranty Period cccccccecceeceeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeaaeees V Regulatory Information iio cecras srciicetnnsaesmannaticosnnnctnains cchentandceueinentdeninassiwnintacdeninndtsanintntioetnniaieats V Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement c cc cceeccceeeeeseeeeeeae ees V European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices cccccccsseeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeees V Australi
120. ystem icon will become grayed out Ele gt n X _ tl Start Alarm Sound System Set Duration Second 5 to 3600 seconds Always on Change Set video alarm sound duration seconds for specific window Note To shut off alarm sound playback before the time set has elapsed click the Stop Alarm Sound System icon tl s gt gt Properties g Stop Alarm Sound System Click the cell s rightmost portion change button to select an audio file as the video alarm sound for the particular window Note Only the WAV audio file format is supported a MS On Off Activate alarm sound when no audio is detected in a window Note To enable the alarm click the Start Alarm Sound System icon will become grayed out le gt a X p _ HN Start Alarm Sound System 84 AVITECH Set Duration Second Set audio alarm sound playback duration seconds for a specific window Note To shut off alarm sound playback before the set duration has 5 to 3600 seconds elapsed click the Stop Alarm Sound System icon which will become Always on grayed out D m Eel Le gt Properties fl Stop Alarm Sound System Click the cell s rightmost portion change button to select an audio file Change as the video alarm sound for the particular window Note Only the WAV audio file format is supported Table

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