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1. DVI I Cascade DVI I Out VCC Avitech International Corp 12 6 Ifthe computer application uses multimedia input connect one end of the DVI cable to the computer s DVI port and the other end to the Cascade In port of MCC 8004 series ID 0 Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr3 Computer YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 D HHB 5 FAG 5 a 2 me FES o 100 250V AC FHS ERR 0 DVI I Cascade DVI I Out ID RS 485 in out VCC Avitech International Corp MCC Connect to computer 7 Ifyou need to use the Galaxy program to perform setup connect the network cable between the MCC 8004 series ID 0 IP port to the computer s RJ 45 port 100 250V AC yo Pg Keypad D RENREN HH S PEs o 3 DVI I Cascade DVI I Out ID RS 485 in out Computer YPbPr 1 Computer YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr 3 Computer YPbPr 4 VCC Connect to computer 13 8 Connect the power cables to the MCC 8004 and VCC 8000 series and make sure that power is available gt HHD ERED Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr3 Computer YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 7 100 250V AC G O P T Te COI gt DVI I Cascade DVI I Out Connect to power 1 6 Using the Galaxy Program The Galaxy program is designed to be used with Avitech Multiviewer modules This software can be used on your PC or laptop computer This section introduces the Galaxy program for setting up your system To optimize the usage of your Avitech
2. Style Master YVCC 8008U HH MM SS COM Group 1 v Select ID or Add To Other Group fo RiEs Den R Se a f od a Gg gt js f5 Sub ID oj g g fS Image Window amp Label Switch a WoL WoL Window 5 OW D BB M Window 1 B IY I Window 2 5 M M Window 3 5 M M Window 4 5 Mo v Window 5 a M Iv Window 6 BB FM Window etl 7 IV Window 8 Load File Save File Fader Control Adjustment Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Set Com Window 7 e Module Layout window contains the bird s eye view of the module layout belonging to each ID in the system In this example the left window displays the layout belonging to ID 1 on the Galaxy control window the middle window displays the layout belonging to ID 2 while the right window displays the layout belonging to ID 3 Module Layout 18 e Galaxy control window is for creating and configuring the layout V indow 5 window 6 Window f Wl nM g Oval 8 NOTE When entering the Galaxy program for the first time the layout for ID 2 and ID 3 may be covered by ID 1 On the blue information bar portion can be found the following items e Logo icon Avitech Galaxy proprietary logo and the name of the software e 1280x1024 60Hz shows the current output resolution and frequency e Baud 57600 bps shows the current COM port baud rate 19 e Option window is for group and window label setup save load file
3. vii Preface Welcome Congratulations on purchasing this Avitech VCC 8000 series The VCC 8000 series of Multiviewers is suitable for monitoring multi images on the computer and video processing providing multi format computer DVI VGA and video processing With the VCC 8000 series of modules computer and video inputs can be displayed in high resolution from 800600 up to 1920x1200 An integrated on screen display OSD offers alarm reporting labels and borders Your VCC 8000 can be used as a standalone unit or cascaded daisy chained with MCC 8004 and ACC 8000 modules to provide facility wide computer and video monitoring capabilities up to 15 modules About this Manual This manual contains comprehensive information of your Avitech VCC 8000 series to help you operate the device Throughout the manual the following conventions are used to distinguish elements of text NOTE provides additional hints or information that requires special attention CAUTION identifies important information which if not followed may result in loss of data or damage to your device Any name of menu command icon or button that you can see on the screen 1s shown in a bold typeset For example On the Start menu select Settings viii Getting Started This chapter introduces you to the features and specifications as well as the external components of your Avitech VCC 8000 series It also guides you through the process
4. Set Tally Color LED 2 LED 3 m Set GFI Serial Tally Event m GFI f Tally 1 ILED 1 GFI 1 lf LED1 Label A m enea babe Serial Tally 1 W LED 1 M Label Flash lf Border Borde W Border Update Tally 1 and 2 are triggered by GPIO while Tally 3 is triggered via serial communication Flash 49 The settings that can be adjusted include Tally Color Label Border and VGA to Background When the item VGA to Background under Group Parameter is set to On a checkmark appears on this item This allows you to alter the sequence of a particular cascading window that appears on the monitor display By default Window should appear on top of Window 2 but you can move it to be behind Window 2 into the background Click on the item to toggle between on off GPI Definitions Eight positions can be found on the RJ 50 to GPI terminal block that are assignable to either activate tally two per video input or to load presets but each pin can only be assigned to one task To assign the definition of each GPI perform the following steps 1 Upon clicking GPI Definitions the following screen appears GPI Definitions Fins fe Inputs Tallps Presets Clock Triggers Alarm Trigger Tally f Preset Tally2 C Preset2 f Count Up Tally i Preset3 Tally C Presetd C Count Down Tally5 f Preset5 T allp t Preset6 Tally t Preset Tally i Frese f Next Preset Time C
5. 4 Type exit to exit the Command Prompt screen 5 Run the Galaxy program by double clicking the Galaxy V311 exe file When the following screen appears under Serial Port select Automatically Search Or under IP select Automatically Search if you know the IP address assigned to your VCC 8000 series 5 io 1 P j LUTIN U MCa n Me des x Serial Fort Fast m User Define DE Ranier ja dd 4alvrddiv Automatically Search M MCCeOC IF f User Define f Automatically Search Cancel Others 6 Click OK and your computer would start to search for your VCC 8000 series 16 NOTE e f you have two or more modules cascaded they should also be detected e Make sure that the slave module s baud rate and resolution is the same as the master module s 7 Upon finding your device the following screen appears to confirm connection to your VCC 8000 series Configuration Report Com 1 10 1 CC s008U we Cancel For standalone module Configuration Report Com 1 10 1 VOC 8008U ID 2 YVOC 8004y ID 3 VCC 8004U we o M Cancel For cascaded modules NOTE Make sure the cascaded modules have different rotary ID settings e g 1 2 3 on their rear panels 17 8 Click OK and the following screens appear Module Layout window Galaxy control window and Option window Module Layout Sa Avitech Galaxy 1280x1024 60Hz Baud 57600 bps
6. Allows you to alter the sequence of a particular cascading window that appears on the monitor display By default Window 1 should appear on top of Window 2 but you can move it to be behind Window 2 into the background VGA to Background Window Size There are three window sizes which could display all the windows in a group namely 4 3 16 9 or Lock Aspect Ratio Set Aspect Ratio 4 3 Set Aspect Ratio 16 9 Lock Aspect Ratio j 46 When changing the width of the window the height will automatically adjust to match the aspect ratio When Lock Aspect Ratio is set at On the aspect ratio of the video display will be maintained even if the window is stretched If the image is 4 3 and it is stretched to 16 9 the result is two vertical black bars appearing on either side of the display If the image 1s 16 9 and it is scaled down to 4 3 then it will have a letterbox effect Set Default Layout When you have multiple units cascaded together you can quickly show all the windows by selecting Settings gt Group Parameter gt Set Default Layout Module Parameter The following are the items appearing on Module Parameter IP Address Allows you to change to an IP address different from the default one Set C IP Address IP address ml 100 100 151 Subnet mask 255 255 255 oO Gateway 210 100 100 254 orea Auto Parameter By default the VCC 8000 series will automatically detect the optimum display resolut
7. Notepad edit the text in the file starting with Group 1 and Module 1 When you are done editing the label save the txt file and import it The on screen labels will then be updated I Label TXT Notepad Kef File Edit Format view Help Grau Modu 1 voc 8o008u 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fi iz fff Module 2 COMFORT 1 J ID 2 WoC 8004w window 1 ff Module 3 comport 1 J ID 3 voc 8o0duU window 1 System Parameter The following are the items appearing on System Parameter Return Group Index to Default Allows you to return all groups to their default setting as well as combine all modules into one group Click OK when the next screen appears to complete the configuration change WARNING A This action will remove all Group index information All Modules will belong to Group 1 ceel 31 One Module Per Group By default the Galaxy program will combine all available modules into one large group To quickly divide modules into different groups each module can be treated as a group For example if cascading four modules then it will be divided into four groups When the next screen appears click OK to finalize the changes WARNING A This action will be setting one module per group cancel The configuration progress will be shown on screen Writing Preset Files to Module IP 210 100 100 119 7 10 2 Flash Wating hE 32 Or another method for creating new grou
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9. displayed Update Module IP 210 100 100 119 410 2 System Files to Flash a Se 34 Turning On Off All Labels Clocks To turn on off all labels clocks for all the modules regardless of the group it belongs to click ON OFF Return Group Index to Default One Module Per Group Save System Files To Flash All Meters All Labels All Clocks All TSL Module Cascade Series Advanced Clear Alarm Message Locked state Clear Tally Status MEC Properties Setup Module to Speaker ID Setup Group Module Cascade Series Use the DVI Switch function to enable or disable Cascade In for each ID number Use the Cascade Series function to change the ID number designation only this will not affect the actual physical connection of the VCC 8000 series DVI Switch amp Module Cascade Series Group 1 T Circular mode ea ay DY Switch Cascade Series Cascade ln DWI Output xj y x Dl Qhutput lv a lv m m Cancel Update 35 Advanced Upon clicking Advanced the following screen appears Software Parameter jw Use Broadcast Load File Automated Backup Files to Hard Drive Backup Path E MAvitech VECSE ackUp Browse No Signal size refer to f NTSC e PAL Use Broadcast Load File For loading preset switching resolution group reset When this option is enabled with checkmark the Galaxy program will broadcast the command t
10. BB 6 i Window 7 B p window 8 save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set Corn 24 1 Click Settings and then click Set Output Mode mes Avitech Galaxy 1260x1024 60Hz Baud 5 7600 bps Select Adee Special Screen Layou Help Set Gutput Mode w Flashing Window Border Pecon Serial Port ndow 2 window 3 Window 4 System Parameter Group Parameter Endo E VVindow 7 window 4 Module Parameter Import i txt Export txt Window 1 Window 2 Window 3 Window 4 Vvindow 1 Window 2 window 3 window 4 2 When the following screen appears set the output resolution to match the display monitor s Select the Refresh Frequency select the Mode from the drop down menu and then click OK You will notice that the selected resolution is displayed on the top bar of your Galaxy program Set Output Mode Refresh Frequency 50Hz i 60Hz D 75Hz f 65Hz Mode 12801024 Cancel 25 Flashing Window Border When the Flashing Window Border option is enabled with checkmark the border of the window where the mouse cursor just resided will blink twice to notify you of its location mes Avitech Galaxy 1260x10274 60Hz Baud 5 7600 bps Select Eee Special Screen Layout Help Set Output Mode w Flashing Window Border en Serial Port ndow 2 window 3 Wingo 4 System Parameter Group Parameter ndow 6 wi
11. Browse aa M OSD font Path Browse 3 Click to select the IP checkbox with the factory default 210 100 100 151 value In case you have changed the IP address of your VCC 8000 series then make sure to enter the correct IP address 102 4 Click to select the FPGA MB checkbox and then click the Browse button to specify the location of the firmware file and select AT VCC 8000MB C12 yyyymmdd rbf where yyyymmdd stands for the release year month and day of your firmware file Others Module Style VCC 8000 Rainier 2x2 X P COM fi M iP 210 100 100 151 Ping ID fi J Clear All File ing Digital Cloc Change IP Address ing Analog Cloc FPGA UB Path Browse gmi601FWtoCB I or Path Browse i __ M OSD font Path Browse J 5 Click the Update button located on the left lower portion of the screen 6 Reboot unplug and re plug the power cord the VCC 8000 series when FPGA MB firmware update is successful NOTE Shutdown and startup of VCC 8000 series needs to be done to completely update the FPGA MB firmware 103 FPGA UB Firmware To update the FPGA UB firmware perform the following steps 1 Run the Galaxy program by double clicking the Galaxy V311 exe file Click Others when the following screen appears Communication Modes Serial Port Iw Fast C ine User Define 1 Rainierda dd dal vedi y Automatically S
12. Set Aspect Ratio 4 35 Label Set Aspect Ratio 16 9 Border Lock Aspect Ratio View 16 9 Imaget4 3 NOTE This option is not available for the scaleable DVI input 65 2 Or manually resize a window by dragging the border of a window to the desired size Keep in mind that there 1s a scaling limitation for each window that limits the maximum scaleable size to 816465 pixels for NTSC video and 816x560 for PAL video 3 Alternatively you can use the Size Fine Adjustment menu to adjust each window on a pixel by pixel basis Keep in mind that the width increases in 16 pixel increments and the height in 1 pixel increments Style Master CC B008U m COM r Group E E m Select ID or Add To Other Group oO m 3 i ae a raoa gai aes Eor ees Size Fine Adjustment 7 Sub ID M Select Image Window 64 oo4a if B mage Window amp Label Switch L Wo L w M window B v i window 2 BY M window 3 B M window 4 B M windows B p Window 6 BB window B y p windows Load File save File Fader Control Adjustment mage Trim Position Fine Adjustment 4 Ona particular window select Full Screen to maximize the image and fill up the whole screen Automatic VGA Signal Adjustment When using a VGA signal with the DVI I Cascade on the VCC 8000 series there will be times when the image is not aligned in the window or the color is off the VGA Auto Setting feature was designed to overc
13. VCC 8000 series perform the following steps to configure it using the Galaxy program 1 Ifyou will use the network cable IP address to connect configure your computer to the following setting IP address 210 100 100 150 and subnet mask 255 255 255 0 If you will use the serial cable to connect configure your computer s COM port tobe 1 10 14 If you decide to use the network cable to connect make sure you can ping the module at 210 100 100 151 factory default IP address by clicking on Start gt All Programs Accessories Command Prompt The following screen appears Microsoft Windows AP CUersion 5 1 2608 G Copyright 1985 2001 Microsoft Corp C Documents and SettingsAdmin _ 15 3 Type ping 210 100 100 151 and the following screen appear to signify a successful communication oe of x Microsoft Windows AP Uersion 5 1 2600 tC Copyright 1985 2001 Microsoft Corp C Documents and Settings Admin ping 216 166 168 151 Pinging 218 166 166 151 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 216 168 166 151 bhytes 32 time 4ms TTL 255 Reply from 216 168 166 151 bytes 32 time lms TTL 255 Reply from 216 166 166 151 bytes 32 time 2ms TTL 255 Reply from 216 168 166 151 bytes 32 time 3ms TTL 255 Ping statistics for 216 168 168 151 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost B loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum ims Maximum 4ms Average 2ms C Documents and Settings Admin gt
14. YPbPr 1 Computer YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr 3 Computer YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 7 7 R R TPTI st i TTTTTTT E asasusas o Hg OS Hg ky SS GEES GED o 100 250V AC FRRHES FRR o DVI I Cascade DVI I Out Computer YPbPr 1 Computer YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr 3 Computer YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 100 250V AC A ETT A a rT DA A at K2 Keypad S 232 SEa DVI I Cascade DVI I Out ID RS 485 in out Connect to computer aii 8 Connect the power cables to the two VCC 8000 series and make sure that power is available Computer YPbPr 1 Computer YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr 3 Computer YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 Fr a SS 6 L pepa HHH e S EER S Q Q mo 2A E Keypa i OOA n o 7 DVI I Cascade DVI I Out ID RS 485 in out AOA o A i 100 250V AC d RS 232 ra Computer YPbPr 1 Computer YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr3 Computer YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 x Keypad RS 232 gt m gt ERPS 12V DC DVI I Cascade DVI I Out ID RS 485 in out 100 250V AC Connect to power 10 Cascading a MCC 8004 Series With a VCC 8000 Series IMPORTANT Make sure to set the same baud rate for the MCC 8004 and VCC 8000 series refer to the later sections for setting the baud rate To cascade a MCC 8004 with a VCC 8000 series perform the following steps 1 Set the rotary ID on the MCC 8004 series to 0 and set the rotary ID on the VCC 8000 series to 1 ca
15. to synchronize the clock with an external NTP time server The IP port on the rear of the VCC 8000 series can control as well as receive time code information at the same time To set up the NTP time code perform the following steps 1 Make sure that Count gt Up is selected Clock Properties Module Total Characters 31 745 BMP Label Fort Color B G Color Size i BMP Label Font Type f Freemn C Slave WITCNTSC VITC PAL f LTE NTP NTP Properties Time Zone Daylight IGM Greenwich Mean Time Dublin Edinburc Gea e Update PC GMT Time Update Cancel Update 43 2 On the Source portion click the mouse on NTP to select it Then click the NTP Properties button and the following screen appears NIP Properties MTP Server Gateway 210 100 100 254 Update Frequency Hour 1 Minute E Cancel 3 Enter the IP address of the NTP Server the default Gateway use ipconfig in Windows DOS mode to find out then set the time interval that the clock will be updated 4 Select the Time Zone in the drop down menu and click the mouse on the Daylight check box to select DST daylight saving time when applicable 5 Click Update on the lower middle portion and then the OK button NOTE You may be required to exit the Galaxy program by first saving the new settings to flash memory then restarting the Galaxy program before the clock can be updated 44 Sett
16. too bright or presence of abnormal color This may occur when restarting the VCC 8000 series or when unplugging and plugging the VGA cable Click on the item to toggle between on off Line Lock This feature was designed for the PELCO video camera CCC1380UH 6 and it only supports the composite PAL NTSC video source Process 1 4 is equivalent to windows 4 Process 2 corresponds to the Video 1 connector Process 4 corresponds to the Video 2 connector Process 6 corresponds to the Video 3 connector and Process 8 corresponds to the Video 4 connector on the rear of the VCC 8000 series Line Lock Process 2 Process 4 Process 6 Process 8 Cancel VCC8000 BMP Label Resource Allows you to allocate the BMP Label Resources for the eight windows Window 1 and Window 2 are both processed by the first 1601 IC integrated circuit chip Window 3 and Window 4 are both processed by the second 1601 IC chip Window 5 and Window 6 are both processed by the third 1601 IC chip Window 7 and Window 8 are both processed by the fourth 1601 IC chip When a window e g Window 1 is enabled with checkmark and the other window e g Window 2 is disabled no checkmark the resource allocation for the first window will be 100 and for the other window is 0 When both windows e g Window 3 and Window 4 are enabled with checkmark the resource will be evenly allocated 50 52 When both windows e g Window 5 and Window 6 a
17. 0 151 CVAvitech WCC T emporany P21 0 100 100 1751 H 0 M 1_5 0 OC Navitech CCST empora P210 100 100 151 H 0_M 1_ 5 0 CVAvitech_ YCCNT emporany P21 0 100 100 1751 Load File Path mone oh t l tt LL L mm wn am 4 gt Add Insert Remove Clear Alteration Load cave P e 00 0 f AutoPlay of Play Manually Repeat Help Menu ges Avitech Galaxy 1280x1074 60Hz Baud 5 600 bps Ed Select Settings Special Screen Layout Read BIOS Version indor 1 VA Backup All Information 2 window 4 Restore Module Information Preset to ASCII About Will g iE Di ry Wil a C 0 W a w y g Ol yt i Will a i Oo yt 5 windo 1 Vyindow 2 windo 3 V indow 4 OS HH MM SS Vyindow 1 Vyindow 2 Vyindow 3 Yingo 4 99 Read BIOS Version To find out the Avitech VCC 8000 series module firmware version perform the following steps 1 Click Help and then click Read BIOS Version Read BIOS Version Update BIOS Update Signal Type f Format Module Signal State Backup All Information Restore Module Information Copy Module Preset Preset to ASCII About 2 When the following screen appears click Export E Display BIOS Version BIOS Version COM ID1 CB BIOS V1 00 17 10 25 2007 MB BIOS V1 00 02 08 08 2007 UB FPGA V1 08 0r 09 06 2007 UB 1601 1 00 0t 10 15 2007 0SD BIOS V1 01 Oy 07 25 2007 COM1 ID2 CB BIOS V1 00 17 03 23 2009 MB
18. 59 94 625p S50 Composite analog NTSC PAL Number of inputs for VCC 8002V 2 automatic detection VGA DVI YPbPr for VCC 8004V 4 automatic detection VGA DVI YPbPr for VCC 8004C total is 4 2 automatic detection VGA DVI YPbPr 480P 60 Hz 720P 50 60 Hz 10801 50 60 Hz 576P 50 Hz plus 2 automatic detection composite video PAL NTSC for VCC 8008C total is 8 4 automatic detection VGA DVI YPbPr 480P 60 Hz 720P 50 60 Hz 10801 50 60 Hz 576P 50 Hz plus 4 automatic detection composite video PAL NTSC for VCC 8004U total is 4 2 automatic detection VGA DVI YPbPr 480P 60 Hz 720P 50 60 Hz 10801 50 60 Hz 576P 50 Hz plus 2 automatic detection HD SD SDI composite video PAL NTSC for VCC 8008U total is 8 4 automatic detection VGA DVI YPbPr 480P 60 Hz 720P 50 60 Hz 10801 50 60 Hz 576P 50 Hz plus 4 automatic detection HD SD SDI composite Automatic detection Input resolution up to 1920X1200 WUXGA For background display or for cascading multiple modules together Number of input 1 Resolution from 800X600 up to 1920x1200 WUXGA via DVI I connector simultaneous DVI and RGB Number of output 1 Parts Specifications Data input output Serial port Number of port 1 Baud rate up to 1 Mbaud RS 232 422 Ethernet Network Type 100Base T Number of port 1 RJ 45 RS 485 Number of ports 2 Power supply Consumption less than 30 watts 100 250 V 50 60 Hz external 12 V
19. BIOS V1 00 0z 03 05 2009 UB FPGA V1 08 0r 09 06 2007 UB 1601 1 00 90 03 17 2009 0SD BIOS V1 01 Oy 07 25 2007 COM1 ID3 CB BIOS V1 00 17 07 31 2008 MB BIOS V2 00 02 03 24 2008 UB FPGA V1 08 0r 09 06 2007 UIB 1601 1 00 90 07 29 2008 0SD BIOS V1 01 Oy 07 25 2007 3 Assign a filename and click Save to save the data Export All Information Save n gt MA E E Intel NVIDIA Program Files tool Documents and Settings WINDOWS C Goings File name aL FwHwinfo Save ae type Pos File TT Cancel 56 Backing Up Presets To backup a preset perform the following steps 1 Click Help and then click Backup All Information Read BIOS Version Backup All Information Restore Module Information Preset to ASCII About A ld informations will be deleted cne 3 The following warning message appears when back up is successful click OK to continue Message Backup Successfully This will backup all saved presets and system configuration files to c Avitech VCC Backup XXXX _ WARNING Everything in the Backup folder will be erased If you have previously backed up presets they will all be written over when you backup presets again If you want to keep the old presets move the entire Backup folder to a temporary directory e g c temp This will create the following directories c Avitech VCC Backup c Avitech vVCC Temporary 5 Restoring Presets To manua
20. Browse button to specify the location of the firmware file and select AT VCC8000 DATA V101 OSD Others Module Style vcc 8000 Rainier 282v Clear All File Using Digital Clock COM fi M IP 210 100 100 151 Ping ID fi Change IP Address sing 4nalog Cloc m Firmware J FPGA MB Path Browse l E Path Browse tT FPGA UB Path Browse igm1601 FW to CB T o I gmi601 Chip2 47 g 3 J gm 601 Chip4 Path Browse lia i OSD font OSD font a Pah 5 Click the Update button located on the left lower portion of the screen 6 Reboot unplug and re plug the power cord the VCC 8000 series when OSD firmware update is successful NOTE Shutdown and startup of VCC 8000 series needs to be done to completely update the OSD firmware 109
21. D Color Rey Lower tr All Red f Green f Blue al f Red f Green Blue al fo SAUL f Red Green Blue Lr H Cancel Default 3 Select the Image Window then you can adjust the input signal such as Brightness 0 255 Saturation 0 255 Contrast 0 255 Hue 0 255 and Color Key Higher All Red Green Blue 0 255 parameters directly by using the sliders or clicking the radio button Click the Default button on the lower right portion of the screen to reset the values to the factory default 80 Control Video Fade Allows you to set the speed that an overlapping pair of windows will fade into the background when another pair of windows becomes the active window Window 1 and Window 2 Window 3 and Window 4 Window 5 and Window 6 Window 7 and Window 8 is considered a pair NOTE For VCC 8000 series Window 1 and Window 2 or Window 3 and Window 4 or Window 5 and Window 6 or Window 7 and Window 8 will fade simultaneously This is because Window 1 and Window 2 are both processed by the first 1601 IC integrated circuit chip Window 3 and Window 4 are both processed by the second 1601 IC chip Window 5 and Window 6 are both processed by the third 1601 IC chip while Window 7 and Window 8 are both processed by the fourth 1601 IC chip 1 In the Option menu click Fader Control Style gt Masher VOC 8008L COM Group Select ID or 4dd To Other Group oOo fe ms yg a E o 7 g
22. DC Dimension WxD 483X254 mm 19X10 inch 3 6 ke 8 bs Environment Temperature Operating 0 C 32 F to 40 C 104 F Storage 10 C 4 F to 50 C 122 F FCC CE C Tick Class A Operating Features Standalone operation single VCC 8000 series with control via RS 232 cable IP or multiple operations up to 15 VCC 8000 series 14 DVI cascade maximum One VCC 8000 series can fit in a single rack unit space for a maximum of eight video inputs and one multimedia input Single scaleable DVI input for use with VGA DVI composite inputs Computer DVI I input can be in any size position RJ 50 GPI terminal block adapter is provided for tally or loading presets Up to 26 presets configurations can be saved and recalled from the module s Flash EEPROM Compatible with ACC 8000 and MCC 8004 series modules 1 3 Identifying the Front Hardware Component Ref Component Description Power LED Lights green when the VCC 8000 series is powered on 1 4 Identifying the Rear Hardware Components Compu pr YPbPr 1 Compy pr YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 Compu pr YPbPr 3 Compu r YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 va 100 21 bv ac GHD o GES o o me Hime eee GREED m k HE avoc DVI I Pascade DY I Out GP D RS4 85 in 4 pt Ref Label Component Description VGA DVIinput1 2 3 4 DVI I ports for VGA DVI YPbPr inputs DIP switches For updating the firmware Keypad RS 232 c
23. Group Parameter Group Reset Label Border Tally Clock Output Timing V4 to Background Window Size Set Default Layout 28 Module Parameter The following setup affects the selected module only Upon clicking Module Parameter the menu appears as shown next refer to the later section for the description of the items appearing on Module Parameter 4 4 IF Address Auto Parameter F Output Timing b Clock Window Tally YGA bo Background GPI Definitions Preset Time YOO OSO G4 Auto Detect i Position i G4 Auto Detect i Gain i Line Lock VOCBOO0 BMP Label Resources 29 Importing Exporting Label Allows you to import label from export label to Microsoft Excel or Notepad to be edited externally Sene Special Screen Layout Help Set Output Mode See Special Screen Layout Help Set Qukput Mode P w Flashing Window Border w Flashing Window Border Reconnect Serial Port Reconnect Serial Port System Parameter F Group Parameter F System Parameter Module Parameter Group Parameter F Import txt e Module Parameter Export txt Label ANSI Import txt Export txt Label ANST All Fw H Info The convenient way is to export the file label as a BMP Label Unicode or Label ANSI txt file by assigning a filename when the next screen appears File name Label TXT Save as lype Pos File TT Cancel 30 By using Microsoft
24. Input 1 Input 1 will appear as the label for all the window s in all the module s of all the group s ZX 000000 3 sets all window s label font size to 3 ZX 010199 CLOCK 4 sets the clock s label text as CLOCK and having font size of 4 99 Firmware Upgrade This chapter familiarizes you with updating the firmware of your Avitech VCC 8000 series 4 1 Updating the Firmware The firmware for VCC 8000 series is divided into DS80C400 firmware FPGA MB firmware FPGA UB firmware 1601 firmware OSD firmware DS80C400 Firmware To update the DS80C400 firmware perform the following steps l Connect the power cable to the 100 240V AC power jack on the rear panel of the VCC 8000 series and the other end to an electrical outlet Use a serial RS 232 cable and connect one end to the VCC 8000 series rear panel s RS 232 port and the other end to the computer s serial port side 100 3 Run the Galaxy program by double clicking the Galaxy V311 exe file Click Others when the following screen appears Communication Modes m Serial Port I Fast r ine User Define 1 Rahiertardd4alvr4div f Automatically Search wccsoot IF C User Define C Automatically Search 4 When the following screen appears select CB RS232 and on the Style drop down menu select DS80C400 C2 1 Update BIOS CB RS232 Style Ds80c400 C2 1 com f1 ID M Chip
25. Repeat the above steps for all the other windows Setting Border Properties Borders are turned on by default to turn off the border perform the following Steps For an Entire Group 1 Select Settings gt Group Parameter gt Border and then change the Border Width to 0 Border Properties Group W Enable Line C Line Lined fc Lined c LineS e Lineb All Line Select Color OCOO Border Width mB r Pinel i H _ Cancel 39 2 Youcan also change the border color e Each pixel line can have a different color f Linel Line Line i Lined Lineh f Lineb All Line Select Color e 3D border For an Individual Window To change the border properties for an individual window right click the mouse on the window and select Set Border then select the desired color and size 40 2 Activating Tally The RJ 50 to GPI terminal block allows for a total of eight inputs to activate tally two per window You can also use the serial port with ASCII TSI or TSL to activate the tally To change the appearance of the tally perform the following steps 1 Select Settings gt Group Parameter gt Tally The following window appears Tally Properties Group W Clear Tally status Show Set Tally Color Tally E S I Ti m LED 1 LED 2 LED 3 Flash m Set GFI Serial Tally Event m GFI GFI 1 iM LED W Lab
26. S rT m i k RS 232 DVI I Cascade DVI I Out ID RS 485 in out ID O 5 Connect one end of the RS 232 cable to the computer s RS 232 port and the other end to the R 232 port of VCC 8000 series ID 0 Computer YPbPr 1 Computer YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr 3 Computer YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 pe 4 A CITERA A A oe oo OU YU GREED GREHED FREES o ommes DVI I Cascade DVI I Out 100 250V AC ID 1 Computer YPbPr 1 Computer YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr3 Computer YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 Dy EERI gr A H HES BiS DVI I Cascade DVI I Out 100 250V AC ID O 6 Ifthe computer application uses multimedia input connect one end of the DVI cable to the computer s DVI port and the other end to the DVI I Cascade port of VCC 8000 series ID 0 Computer YPbPr 1 Computer YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr 3 Computer YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 eres Sherrer _ ATT gt E n ei ii 462 gt mme CHEE oHm oe DVI I Cascade DVI I Out ID RS 485 in out 100 250V AC ID 1 Computer YPbPr 1 Computer YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr3 Computer YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 FRR amp ERR Q Q gt HHH S HHH 100 250V AC DVI I Out ID RS 485 in out ID O Connect to computer 7 Ifyou need to use the Galaxy program to perform setup connect the network cable between the VCC 8000 series ID 0 IP port to the computer s RJ 45 port Computer
27. SA Baud Rate 57600 bps Mode Mormal Normal 00 SSO O O Load File 83 3 4 5 You will be prompted to shutdown the Galaxy program and save to flash Power off the VCC 8000 series by unplugging the power cord Then plug in the SCP keypad to the rear panel s Keypad port NOTE If you need to connect again using the Galaxy program you must first disconnect the SCP keypad Connect the power cord back to the VCC 8000 series to power on Recalling Presets The VCC 8000 series COM port is automatically set to the following parameters e RS 232 e 8 bit data e stop e No parity e 9600 bps baud rate To recall the presets perform the following steps l 2 To login to the Simple Control Panel mode press Enter Use the Galaxy program s preset files saved in the VCC 8000 series flash memory The preset filename format is X GPY where X 0 26 this refers to preset 0 preset 26 where Y 0 9 this refers to group 0 group 9 Recall preset mode 1 To recall the next preset file press the plus key To recall the previous preset file press the minus key 84 4 Recall preset mode 2 To recall a specific preset file press the two number keys The first number signifies the Group Number the second number signifies the Preset Number For example pressing the 19 number keys would allow the VCC 8000 series to recall the 9 GP1 preset file 5 Recall preset mode 3 s
28. User s Manual VCC 8000 series Revision 1 0 July 2009 WARNING Do not attempt to disassemble your VCC 8000 series device Doing so may void your warranty There are no serviceable parts inside Please refer all servicing to qualified personnel TRADEMARKS All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies COPYRIGHT The information in this manual is subject to change without prior notice No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical for any purpose without the express written permission of Avitech International Corporation Avitech International Corporation may have patents patent applications trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property rights covering the subject matter in this document Except as expressly written by Avitech International Corporation the furnishing of this document does not give you any license to patents trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property of Avitech International Corporation or any of its affiliates TECHNICAL SUPPORT If you have any questions regarding the information provided in this guide call our technical support help line at 425 885 3863 or our toll free help line at 1 877 AVI TECH You can also email to support avitechvideo com Table of Contents Warranty cette sectes sstawtanees aitdsenesduuatacadanitiuseaaeau indi aeaiiai aiii iii Extended Warranty Optio
29. VF Chi Chi M Chip4 Baudrate 115 Delay Time fi 7 Browse Reset m Firmware 5 Click the Browse button to specify the location of the firmware file and select VCC 8000 DS80C400 hex 6 Push the number 1 dip switch located on the VCC 8000 series rear panel downward to the ON position 7 Click the Update button located on the left lower portion of the screen 8 Push back the number 1 dip switch upward to the default position 101 9 When the next screen appears pull off the power cord from the power jack to shutdown the VCC 8000 series and then re attach the power cord to restart the VCC 8000 series FPGA MB Firmware To update the FPGA MB firmware perform the following steps 1 Run the Galaxy program by double clicking the Galaxy V311 exe file Click Others when the following screen appears Communication Modes m Senal Port Iw Fast A P Rainierda sd dal v 4d1v Automatically Search l mcceson i User Define IP User Define Automatically Search eet Cae 2 Select Others and on the Module Style drop down menu select VCC 8000 Module Style fvcc so00 Rainier 2x2 x ae Clear All File COM fi Iv IP 210 100 100 151 Ping ID Change IP Address Firmware FPGA MB Path Browse r Path C Browse r FPGA UB Path Browse n T gm1601 FW to CB A Path
30. ag f pS E YS io le Sub IC fe a fs io Image Window amp Label Switch wo L w L B M window 1 E y y Window 2 Al window B I Window 4 BB Window 5 E 4 4 window 6 BB 6 i Window 7 B p window 8 save File Fader Contor Adjustment mag Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment k Ai Set Corn 81 2 The following screen appears Fader Control Layout 3 Full Screen Slave 1 ee ee 5 Cancel 3 Adjust the Fading Speed directly by using the slider to select Slow 1 Fast 10 Then click OK 82 Simplified Control Panel Aside from using the Galaxy program you can use the optional numerical Simplified Control Panel SCP keypad that allows you to quickly recall presets without having to use a computer This chapter familiarizes you with using the Simplified Control Panel to load up to ten presets saved in the flash memory of the VCC 8000 series 2 1 Using the Simplified Control Panel Optional Preparing the VCC 8000 Series for Use with the SCP Keypad To prepare the VCC 8000 series for use with the Simplified Control Panel perform the following steps 1 Create up to ten presets with filenames O 9 up to ten groups Refer to the previous chapter on saving presets 2 Click Settings gt Group Parameter gt COM A When the next screen appears select Load File on the Mode drop down menu Then click OK Set Serial Port Communication x i Setting Com A RSs232 PO A
31. ancel 50 2 After you have finished assigning tasks to each GPI click OK to finalize the changes NOTE e The RJ 50 to GPI terminal block adapter has eight positions that can each be used for setting tally and loading presets e By default the terminal block is used to turn on off the tally for each window Position 1 GND turns on main tally for window 1 Position 2 GND turns on secondary tally for window 1 Position 3 GND turns on main tally for window 2 Position 4 GND turns on secondary tally for window 2 Position 5 GND turns on main tally for window 3 Position 6 GND turns on secondary tally for window 3 Position 7 GND turns on main tally for window 4 Position 8 GND turns on secondary tally for window 4 Preset Time By using the RJ 50 to GPI terminal block allows you to set the count up or count down preset time Index 1 8 that can be recalled using GPIO Preset Time Index 1 a Index 2 oo Index 3 i Index 4 n i Indes 5 z Index 6 j2 Indes 7 3 Index 6 3 Cancel aana inini ba lid hd i iad hd VCC OSD Allows you to turn on with checkmark or off your VCC 8000 series OSD on screen display feature Click on the item to toggle between on off 51 VGA Auto Detect Position Gain Allows you to turn on with checkmark or off your VCC 8000 series automatic detection of VGA input signal It fixes the problem of image appearing
32. as preset time of ID 1 ZK GGMM P 2 use analog clock shape 2 Format for NTP calibration time ZK GGMM C alibrate HH MM ZK GGMM C 2 30 execute NTP calibration every 2 5 hours This setting will trigger NTP calibration instantly Format for control ZK GGMM HH MM SS 0 count down 1 count up 2 pause 3 do not pause 4 invert pause status counting method ZK GGMM 11 22 33 sets GGMM time to 11 22 33 ZK GGMM 11 22 33 0 sets GGMM time to 11 22 33 and counting down ZK GGMM 1 sets GGMM clock to start counting upwards ZL GGMMPP 000000000 text color RRRGGGBBB 000000000 label color RRRGGGBBB TEXT label text string 32 ASCII characters maximum but it will depend on the font size For example upon entering label text 0123456789 at font size 3 VCC 8000 will just show 012345678 to set the label s text and text color ZL GGMMPP 255000000 000000255 CNN News Station sets GGMMPP text color red label color blue with text CNN News Station ZM GGMMPP resolution number 94 Function to change the output resolution the resolution number refers to the list of resolutions the VCC 8000 series supports Description Vertical Frequency Resolution 50 Hz 60 Hz 75 Hz wa a S o 252 VESA timing 255 normal timing Examples ZM 010000 10 sets all the modules in group 1 to display at 1600x1200 resolution at 60 Hz vertical frequency ZM 000000 9 NA sets all the modul
33. e 91 ZO aa aTa AE AE E EA E A T a See 91 TA FAE ENNE S PEA EE Mat Neh AE P E E E S PA ENA 92 TA V EEA A L A eee ee eee ee eee ee 92 Z ne ee a a 92 Zid IEEE E E ETATE T A E A E AT 93 ZE ra E E A 93 7A ET EAI EA E A A EAEE A AEE IA 94 ZM eorias n a a a a echt 94 ZN aaa a toes 95 AD ioa E E E E 96 TAI EAR EE EEEE SEE AAE EEE Meat Neh EE ET S EENE SETE NENE 97 ears AA accent nee ae AAA A 98 LOK a ie tala islet Ae ie a O aaah Sal nec asd eee eet as iace Ra 99 4 Firmware Upgrade siscetosiipetitedidancorstenccccwasadandddceannetohisintesmentacneias 100 4 1 Updating the Firmware o ennennnonnnnsennennnsrnnsrnssrnensnnssrrserressnrrsrreenes 100 DS80C400 FiIrmWwWarG moere enio i a R n seats te 100 FPGA MB FIINMWI Gea tt aa a a tnd denen ence aidee tee 102 FPGA UB FI Ware abisini a N 104 TOOT FNMA ANC ia A 106 CS Ds FUN ANS chaos gates a tases ase ieee 108 ij Warranty Avitech International Corporation herein after referred to as Avitech warrants to the original purchaser of the products manufactured in its facility the Product that these products will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year or twelve 12 months from the date of shipment of the Product to the purchaser If the Product proves to be defective during the one 1 year warranty period the purchaser s exclusive remedy and Avitech s sole obligation under this warranty is expressly limited at Avitech s sole o
34. earch Mcceoo1 IF C User Define C Automatically Search 2 Select Others and on the Module Style drop down menu select VCC 8000 Module Style fvcc so00 Rainier 242v a Clear All File M COM fi Iv IP 210 100 100 151 Ping ID f Change IP Address Firmware f FPGA MB Path Browse r f FPGA UB Path Browse m T gm1601 FWtoCB J omi601 Path Browse J OSD font PhP SSS l 3 Click to select the IP checkbox with the factory default 210 100 100 151 value In case you have changed the IP address of your VCC 8000 series then make sure to enter the correct IP address 104 4 Click to select the FPGA UB checkbox and then click the Browse button to specify the location of the firmware file and select AT VCC 8000UB B rbf Others Module Style VCC 8000 Rainier 282v Clear All File i coN fi z Iv IP 210 100 100 Laa Ping ID fi aj _Chenge IP Address m Firmware Far i J gm1601 FW toCB JI ar Path Browse OSD font Path Browse l 5 Click the Update button located on the left lower portion of the screen 6 Reboot unplug and re plug the power cord the VCC 8000 series when FPGA UB firmware update is successful NOTE Shutdown and startup of VCC 8000 series needs to be done to completely update the FPGA UB firmware 105 1601 Fi
35. eight Function to set the window s position and size appear as the topmost window of a module and crop When cropping the width and height are calculated using the module output display size For example if the module output display timing is 12801024 at 60 Hz and you just want to display the right bottom quarter of the input image Crop X 1280 2 640 crop width 1280 2 640 Crop Y 1024 2 512 crop height 1024 2 512 There is no need to take into consideration the input image size and position or the size of the window When cropping it is always assumed that the input image size is equal to the module s output display size Examples ZW GGMMO01 sets GGMM s window 1 as the top window ZW GGMMPP 100 200 300 400 sets GGMMPP at 100 200 400 600 ZW 0101010000 turns group 1 module 1 window 1 off by setting the width or height to be 0 ZW 010102 C 1 100 100 320 240 crop group 1 module 1 window 2 ZW 010104 C 0 disables crop on group 1 module 1 window 4 ZW 010199 0 0 320 240 sets the clock window position at 0 0 with size 320x240 98 ZX Format Function Description Examples ZX GGMMPP when PP is 99 clock label text include the quotation marks font size 1 4 to change the label text and font size Include the quotation marks when entering the label text The label will appear center aligned on the window maximum of 32 characters for each label ZX 000000
36. el W Border GFI 2 W LED Label Border Serial s Tan W LED 1 M Label Border Tally 2 W LED2 FF Label Border Tally 1 and 2 are triggered by GPIO while Tally 3 is triggered via serial communication The settings that can be adjusted include Tally Color Label Border and Flash 41 Setting Clock Properties NOTE Make sure to turn on all clocks see previous section before setting the clock properties To set the clock properties select Settings gt Group Parameter gt Clock to adjust the Font Color B G background Color and font Size for all clocks in the group You can also set the Border Hide Switch full screen mode Count up down Source and Time Zone Clock Properties Module Total Characters 37 5 Analog Clock Size On Sereen Logo lyf Border I Hide Switch Fullscreen mode r Count fe up DOWN Font Color Source f Feemn o Slave ITCINTSC VITCIRAL t NTP Time m Time Zone Daylight GMT Greenwich Mean Time Dublin Edinburc ie iz ie 1 Update PC GMT Time Update Cancel Update To activate the time code feature on the Source portion click the mouse to select Free Run LTC or VITC NTSC PAL You can also synchronize the clock from the slave module by clicking the mouse on Slave to select it Then click the Update button on the lower right portion and then click OK 42 The NTP time code feature allows the VCC 8000 series
37. els located on the exterior of your device indicate the regulations that your model complies with Please check the marking labels on your device and refer to the corresponding statements in this chapter Some notices apply to specific models only Federal Communications Commission FCC otatement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits Avitech is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2
38. ename If the filename is not specified when saving the file system will backup the file into flash memory 96 Examples ZT Format Function Description ZP 000000 L 1 GP1 sets all the modules in all the groups to load the previously saved 1 GP1 preset file ZP 020000 S 2 GP2 saves the current layout of all modules in group 2 to a preset file 2 GP2 ZP 000000 S saves the file of all modules in all the groups into flash memory ZP 0000 lists the master presets this command only works in HyperTerminal ACP does not support this command ZP 0203 lists group 2 of module 3 s presets this command only works in HyperTerminal ACP does not support this command ZT GGMMPP 1 VCC 8000 only have tally 1 available 1 on 0 off color index number turn on or off the tally for a window or all the windows in a group The color index number is a list of colors that the tally can be Designate the action of the tally The following table shows the color index Index Color Red Green 97 Examples ZT 000000116 activate tally 1 for all the window s in all the module s for all the group s with pink color ZT 010203 1 0 close tally 1 for group 1 module 2 window 3 NOTE Upon changing a tally color the same color is applied to the other tally of the same module ZW Format ZW GGMMPP when PP is 99 clock X position Y position W idth H eight ZW GGMMPP C rop 1 on 0 off X width Y h
39. ering ASCII Z commands Dla ol 3 ala Welcome to AVITECH ASCII Command Shell Version 2 0 Initializing 0 K gt 4 4 To logout of the ASCII Z command interface type exit and press Enter Da ol 3 ala Welcome to AVITECH ASCII Command Shell Version 2 0 Initializing 0 K gt exit Bye gt 89 3 4 ASCII Z Command Format The ASCII Z command is comprised of the following parts The following is a list the rules to follow when entering the ASCII Z command It is acceptable to enter commands in small or capital letters and the five columns are separated by a space Header z command character Group Module Window Assignment GGMMPP is comprised of six Arabic numerals This is used in designating the device s Group Module Window Assignment Group is comprised of the first two numbers 01 99 00 is used to pertain to all groups Module is comprised of the middle two numbers 01 15 00 is used to pertain to all modules Window Assignment is comprised of the last two numbers 01 04 00 is used to pertain to all window assignments Parameter 1 of color assignment RRRGGGBBB is comprised of nine Arabic numerals this is used in designating the color Parameter 2 of on off switch 1 signifies ON while 0 signifies OFF 90 The following is a list of available ASCII Z commands ZA Format Function Examples ZC Format Funct
40. es in all the groups to have a 1280x1024 resolution at 60 Hz vertical frequency with no automatic arrangement ZN Format ZN GGMMPP when PP is 99 clock option O SD B order I mage G ain L abel W indow 1 on 0 off 95 Function to turn on off various options Examples ZN 00000000 turns off the OSD on screen display of all modules of all groups ZN 010100 O 1 turns on the OSD of module 1 of group 1 ZN 020202 B 0 turns off the border of window 2 of module 2 of group 2 ZN 030303 L 1 turns on the label of window 3 of module 3 of group 3 ZN 050505 1 turns on automatic image adjustment function of group 5 module 5 VGA window 5 ZN 050505 G 0 turns off automatic gain function of group 5 module 5 VGA window 5 ZN 020299 B 0 turns off the clock border of module 2 of group 2 NOTE e Turning on automatic adjust and automatic gain only affects the VGA window e The image window will be positioned at 0 0 and be 1 16 of display size upon turning on a closed image window ZP Format ZP GGMMPP L oad S ave filename GP ZP GGMM for listing presets NOTE e When listing presets GG 00 or MM 00 represents the master module e This command only works in HyperTerminal ACP does not support this command Function load a previously saved preset or save current layout to a preset as well as list presets Description If the filename includes space s use double quotation marks to signify the complete fil
41. ge Window amp Label Switch w L Ww L Ba Window1 B M y Window 2 MI Window 3 E 4 M window 4 E ly i Window 5 a M Window 6 Iv e window B p I Window 8 save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set Corn c c c c 2 Select a saved file then click OK to load the preset Load File A arp aervup erup a e AILGP1 Cascade GP1 Features GP1 GQuad 169 GP1 Quad 43 GP1 Rainier 4U 1 ha File Name Display Resolution 1080p 50Hz Update To Module Flash 8 Making Adjustments 1 In the Option menu click Adjustment Etle Masher YCC 3008U Group Select ID or Add To Other Group Image Window amp Label Switch weoL WoL B window 1 B m window 2 Ba Window B M Window 4 BB window 5 E y I window 6 Ba M window B i i Window 8 save File Fader Control Adjustment _ Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set Corn 9 2 The following screen appears Image Adjustment Select mage Window e mic aje mic aje mic mic Ole M Parameters Brightness ize al _ Sharpness EIE Saturation ize al E Ch Offset p a Contrast 28 al al gt Oy mies oc K Hue fize af E YCC 8000 Red Gain al Blue Gain al i Red Black Level al gt Blue Black Level al Green Gain al f Green Black Level al Color kep Higher Al C Red C Gren C Bue
42. indow until a capital letter S appears 3 Click on the capital letter S to select the source window and then click again at a destination window where you want to swap the contents from the source This will swap all the contents and properties of the source window to the destination window Window Layout setting the Default Layout by Group When you have multiple units cascaded together you can quickly show all the windows by selecting Settings gt Group Parameter gt Set Default Layout 62 Arranging Windows by Group To quickly setup the layout for your video windows right click the mouse on the blue information bar to access the Group Layout menu Select from 2x2 up to 6x6 as possible grid positions on the monitor display sas Avitech Galaxy 1280x1024 60Hz Baud 57600 bps Ial Po 2x2 Select Settings Special Screen Layout Help ATE Layout N x 4 exe 4 3 D1 HH MM SS m o IDA 4 2x2 16 9 3x3 3x4 4x3 4x4 indor 1 Vvindow 2 Vvindow 3 G 5x5 6x6 Vindow 5 window 6 Window D2 HH MM SS indor 1 indor 2 window 3 window 1 Yvindow 2 Yvindow 3 Yvindow 4 Repositioning an Individual Window To reposition a window perform the following steps 1 Drag the center of a window and drop to a new position and it will update on the monitor display Or 63 Option Window 2 Use the Position Fine Adjustment menu to adjust the pos
43. ing COM Port By default the COM port is set to normal and baud rate set to 57600 bps to configure the serial port of the module with PC for configuration and control To set the COM port perform the following steps 1 On the Option window click Set COM A Etle Master YCC 5008U COM Group 0 z Select ID or Add To Other Group o a E 7 c e c cD F g je Image Window amp Label Switch wi L WwW L B window 1 B m M Window 2 B M Window 3 B 4 M window 4 Ej Mo fe Window 5 a fv Window 6 BB 6 i Window 7 B p window 8 Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio SetComs 2 The following screen appears Set Serial Port Communication Eg Setting Com 4 As2a2 ASd22 P AS465 Baud A ate 57600 bp Mode Normal T Keypad time control Cancel 45 3 Select the Setting COM A option 4 Set the Baud Rate 5 Select the Mode e Normal for use with ASCII or TSI e Load File for use with the SCP Simplified Control Panel keypad 6 After setting COM A you will be prompted to close the Galaxy program and power cycle shutdown and restart the module Output Timing There are two output timings namely Normal and VESA Normal output timing is designed for some brands of display monitors which do not support the VESA standard The default setting for output timing is Normal Normal YESA
44. ion Description ZA GGMMPP NByN 2 3 Nth 1 2 to set the automatic arrangement of windows ZA 010900 2 1 Set group 1 module 9 to a 2x2 map position 1 2 3 4 quad ZA 010000 2 1 Set group 1 s all modules to quad ZA 010202 3 2 Place window 010202 to a 3x3 map position 2 ZA 010200 6 13 Place group module 2 to a 6x6 map position 13 14 15 16 ZA 000000 Automatically arrange all groups windows to the optimum size and position ZC GGMMPP B order L abel RRRGGGBBB red ratio 000 255 green ratio 000 255 blue ratio 000 255 NoDimColor to set the border of the window with without 3D effect and the label s background color B order to signify the border of the window L abel to signify the label s background color NoDimColor to signify the border s 3D effect You can add NoDimColor to remove the border s 3D effect Just enter NDC to signify NoDimColor 91 Examples ZE Format Function Examples ZF Format Function Examples ZI Format Function ZC 010101 B 000255000 sets the border color of group 1 module 1 window 1 as green with 3D effect ZC 020202 B 255000000 ndc sets the border color of group 2 module 2 window 2 as red but without 3D effect ZC 030303 L 000000255 sets the label color of group 3 module 3 window 3 as blue with 3D effect ZE GGMM 1 on 0 off to turn on off echo command response time would be much fas
45. ion To disable this feature perform the following steps 1 Click Auto Parameter 2 Click to unselect remove the checkmark the Detect Display Resolution option w Detect Display Resolution 4 NOTE e When the Detect Display Resolution option is selected with checkmark all the presets will be displayed in the optimum resolution e When the Detect Display Resolution option is unselected without checkmark and you have set the desired resolution using the Set Output Mode option all the presets will be displayed in the desired resolution that you have set Output Timing There are two output timings namely Normal and VESA Normal output timing is designed for some brands of display monitors which do not support the VESA standard The default setting for output timing is Normal Normal YESA Clock Window When the item All Clocks under System Parameter is set to On a checkmark appears on this item You can turn on with checkmark or off the clock window display Click on the item to toggle between on off 48 Activating Tally The RJ 50 to GPI terminal block allows for a total of eight inputs to activate tally two per window You can also use the serial port with ASCII TSI or TSL to activate the tally To change the appearance of the tally perform the following steps 1 Select Settings gt Module Parameter gt Tally The following window appears Tally Properties Module r Clear r atata w Show
46. ition of any window in a pixel by pixel basis Keep in mind that the width increases in 16 pixel increments and the height in 1 pixel increments Style gt Master VOC 8008L COM Group i ki 1 kai Select ID or 4dd To Other Group Ce 2 2 op bog Ss O57 o a o 5 or 10 w n a le o la a la a s Position Fine Adjust Sub ID Select Image Window P 3 r ce a a A a Bj c Image Window amp Label Switch we L Awe TL crm r 1B M window E 4 A window 2 s s Bl window B I M Window 4 a M Window 5 I Window 6 x ol yo BA MM Window 7 B p I Window 8 W 320 H Load File save File Fader Control T _ Tt Adjustment Image Trim L R Position Fine Adjustment B __8 Size Fine Adjustment Lancel Update Check Audio Set Com 64 Mouse Right click Menu To change the properties of an individual window right click the mouse on the particular window to access the window s menu Size F Full Screen Full ScreeniTo Back Yoo Suto Setting F w YGA Auto Detect i Position w YGA Auto Detect i Gain 3 YGA Adjustment Label Border Quick Crop Image Box Size Crop Image Box Size Resizing Window To resize a single window to one of the preset sizes perform the following steps 1 Right click the mouse on a particular window and select Size followed by the desired preset size selection Full Screen 114 Full ScreeniTo Back 1g VO4 Suto Setting F 1 16 1 25 1 36 1 64
47. its 1 Flow Control None Entering the ASCII Z Command Interface To startup the ASCII Z command interface perform the following steps 1 Connect the HyperTerminal s COM port PC to the VCC 8000 series RS 232 port and make sure that power supply is available 87 2 Connect the power cord to the VCC 8000 series so that it will use the default baud rate 57600 bps to transmit the startup signal Die 53 li 5 AK110x family bootloader v2 0 0 aj 1 Execute Runtim 2 Download epia via R5232 J Download runtime via Ethernet 4 Download new bootloader via Ethernet Please input 1 2 3 or 4 to execute above Wait runtime code Starting up Initializing I2C bus in I2C_FAST I2C_7BIT I2C_MASTER_MODE OK Initializing GCONFIG Read EEPROM data EEPROM DATA 21 bc 03 80 30 00 Be 0A OO 21 23 OO f2 05 10 e id 19 87 66 ff ff ff ff 16 03 BO ag c OO ff ff ff ff Initializing software timer module OKf Module ID is 0x3 UB_FPGAConfigure OK Initializing high speed UART OK Initializing file system 0K Initializing ethernet and TCP UDP command server 0K MAC Address 0 23 21 0 B e IP Address 192 168 0 151 Initializing RS 232 command server 0K RS 232 COM port is working in Normal mode at 57600bps Initializing RS 485 command server 0K 88 3 Press Enter to login to the ASCII Z command interface When the HyperTerminal s command prompt gt symbol appears you can start ent
48. l 59 saving Preset File to ASCII 1 Click Help and then click Preset to ASCII Read BIOS Version Backup All Information Restore Module Information Preset to ASCII About 2 When the following screen appears confirm if the Save Path is correct If incorrect click Browse to select the correct location Preset File to ASCII Save Path CMwitech_VCC Preset24SC Browse fe Deadma Requirement Resolution mode W Border Label M Position amp Size Conversion 3 Select the Requirements and then click Conversion 4 Click OK to exit 60 Read Galaxy Information 1 Click Help and then click About Help Read BIOS Version Backup All Information Restore Module Information oo Mog le Preset Preset to ASCII aot 2 You should see a pop up box showing the Galaxy program information Module Controller Galaxy 3 11 2009 O04 7 OF AVITEGH Quick Keys Change Window to from Full Screen Mode Swap Window Contents Two quick keys are available that allows you to quickly bring a window to from full screen mode as well as swap the contents from one window to another by performing the following steps 1 To change to full screen mode double click the mouse on a window Double click again to return from full screen mode 67 2 To access the swap window quick key move your cursor to the bottom left hand corner of a w
49. l Characters So Ct Line 1 Line 2 r All Process Text Transparency Switch Transparency P For an Individual Window 1 Right click the mouse on a window and select Label to enter in the text NOTE DVI input does not display a label Size Full Screen Full ScreentTo Back Woda Auto Setting YOA Guto Detect va Aubo Detect Gain 3 VGA Adjustment Border Quick Crop Image Box Size Crop Image Box Size Restore Pan Image Bring clack logo or ACE UI Window to Top 2 Keep in mind that each window supports one line of text up to 30 characters Label Properties Process Window 2 Aten lah Center BMP Label Total Characters 30 8 O50 Position Line 1 elite ere Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Font Color B G Color E Size fi F Label Dutside MPF ee Fill Background All Process Text Transparency Switch Transparency ca p Cancel Update 38 e BMP Label allows you to activate the universal fonts for labels by performing the following steps l 2 3 4 Click to enable the BMP Label checkbox with checkmark Click the BMP Label Font Type button When the Font window appears set the Font Font style and Size Then click OK On the Line 1 window enter a label in the desired language by first selecting the language on the Windows taskbar Chinese Taiwan W EN English United States Show the Language bar S F a 3 38
50. lly restore a preset perform the following steps 1 Click Help and then click Restore Module Information You should see a progress bar showing the preset being loaded into the VCC 8000 series Read BIOS Version Backup All Information Restore Module Information Preset to ASCII About 2 When the following screen appears the checking result confirms that everything is normal If that is the case then click Cancel to exit restoring of preset s You may skip steps 3 and 4 Check Module Information Path C Navitech_ YVCC BackLUp Browse Forces Check result ew eee Al Aormal ll If the checking results shows an Abnormal report confirm if the backup Path is correct Then click Restore 58 If incorrect click Browse to select the correct location Then click OK to continue Select directory Current drive ler o Current directory ON gt Svitech_ CC 9 System Volume Information ial BackUp ij WINDOWS a DELL 3 backup tool Documents and Settings o tool y Gongaz 5 Intel a NVIDIA y Program Files y RECYCLER New Folder Delete Folder E Cancel 3 Click OK when the next screen appears to continue Restore ES f BackUp Path C MAvitech_VEC BacklUp Browse f Use Saved File Hew Path Delete Path cancel _ 4 Click OK when the next screen appears to restart the Galaxy program WARNING Restore Information Success Please Restart Galaxy
51. monitor audio adjust image window size position and COM port setting Refer to a later section for details Etle Master YCC B008L Group Select ID or 4dd To Other Group oO ob tow Ss oO 8 DO FP Oo a oO ag oO iW i e or n a 2 is 14 15 Sub ID o i he Shee eas te Image Window amp Label Switch WoL wW L B M windowi B i M Window 2 B M window 3 B M M window 4 a le fw Window 5 a M Window 6 BB M Window 7 B p window 8 save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set Corn 20 9 Right click the mouse on the blue information bar to access the Group Layout menu Select from 2x2 up to 10x10 as possible grid positions on the monitor display NOTE The layout size available for your particular model will depend on the monitor display s resolution as well as the smallest window size limitation VCC 8000 series smallest window size is 144x128 pixel Avitech Galaxy 1 60x1024 60Hz Baud 3 600 bps Select Settings Special Screen Layout Help 2x2 4 33 x l exe 16 93 3x3 3x4 4x3 At Vvindow 1 window 2 window 3 VVindow 5x5 6x6 Window 5 window 6 window Window amp D2 HH MM SS indor 1 indor 2 window 3 inca 4 D3 HH MM SS Yvindow 4 window 1 Yvindow 2 window 3 Module Layout Window Layout Menu Module Layou
52. n be other values as long as both are different from each other s setting Computer YPbPr 1 Computer YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr 3 Computer YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 o HHE HHE YS Hees Eee 100 250V AC DVI I Cascade DVI I Out VCC Avitech International Corp ID O 2 Connect one end of DVI cable to the DVI I Out port of MCC 8004 series ID 0 and the other end to the DVI I Cascade port of VCC 8000 series ID 1 Computer YPbPr 1 Computer YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr 3 Computer YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 100 250V AC os _ x amp e ol gt GES Ms Tt g 3 CHH DVI I Out ID RS 485 in out 11 3 Connect one end of the RS 485 cable to the RS 485 out port of MCC 8004 series ID 0 and the other end to the RS 485 in port of VCC 8000 series ID1 100 250V AC Ts Cascade In DVI I Out x ceme o www avil Avitech International Corp MCC 4 Connect one end of the DVI cable to the DVI I Out port of VCC 8000 series ID 1 and the other end to the monitor display you may need to use a DVI to VGA adapter for monitor display with VGA input Vic 4 Video 3 Video 100 250V AC VCC Avitech International Corp MCC 5 Connect one end of the RS 232 cable to the computer s RS 232 port and the other end to the R 232 port of MCC 8004 series ID 0 IYPbPr 1 f Computer YPbPr Seo YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 100 250V AC A A COE ew COO
53. nd Avitech VCC 8000 series to 1 can be other values as long as both are different from each other s setting Computer YPbPr 1 Computer YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr3 Co A p A Z p 100 250V AC oHm m ome 6 gt E me DVI I Cascade DVI I Out 100 250V AC HHH j Al HH i all a ao Em GEEEED DVI Cascade DVI I Out 2 Connect one end of DVI cable to the DVI I Output port of VCC 8000 series ID 0 and the other end to the DVI I Cascade port of VCC 8000 series ID 1 Computer YPbPr1 Comp N PbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 cH oH 100 250V AC ID RS 485 in out 100 250V AC 3 Connect one end of the RS 485 cable to the RS 485 out port of VCC 8000 series ID 0 and the other end to the RS 485 in port of VCC 8000 series ID1 Computer YPbPr 1 Computer YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 lt f A A COTTER A G 6 2 HH a D aneeeaee ERa w e 100 250V AC 100 250V AC 12V DC ID O 4 Connect one end of the DVI cable to the DVI I Output port of VCC 8000 series ID 1 and the other end to the monitor display you may need to use a DVI to VGA adapter for monitor display with VGA input Computer YPbPr1 C f r Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr3 Computer YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 f F p 4 FREES 5 6 o YY 100 250V AC u ID RS 485 in out 100 250V AC Computer YPbPr 1 Computer YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr3 Computer YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 nrnna 22222222 a o
54. ndo 7 Window amp Module Parameter Import i txt Export ext Window 4 Window 2 Vv indow 3 Wingo 4 Vindow 1 window 2 window 3 Vindow 4 26 Reconnect Network Serial Port When you have unplugged the IP cable and re connected it click Reconnect Network to continue the configuration process Or when using the serial cable click Reconnect Serial Port instead jes Avitech Galaxy 1280x1074 60Hz Baud 5 7600 bps Select Pelee Special Screen Layout Help Bt Set Output Mode 7 Flashing Window Border Reconnect Serial Port ndow 2 window 3 Window 4 System Parameter Group Parameter ndow 6 Window 7 Yyindow 8 Module Parameter Import tock Export ext indor 1 Aindow 2 window 3 window 4 HH Mihi 55 Vindow 1 Window 2 Yvindow 3 Yingo 4 2 System Parameter The following setup affects all the modules of all the groups Upon clicking System Parameter the menu appears as shown next refer to the later section for the description of the items appearing on System Parameter Return Group Index to Default One Module Per Group Save System Files To Flash All Labels All Clocks Module Cascade Series Advanced Clear Tally Status Group Parameter The following setup affects all the modules in the selected group only Upon clicking Group Parameter the menu appears as shown next refer to the later section for the description of the items appearing on
55. neB alll Line Select Color o Pixel 2 Change the Border Width to 0 69 3 You can also change the border color e Each pixel line can have a different color f Lined C Line f Line Cf Lined C Lines C Lineb All Line Select Color e 3D border Quick Cropping an Image on a Window Allows you to crop cut out an image on a particular window Upon clicking Quick Crop Image Box Size press the left mouse button to create a starting point and then drag to the desired location Let go of the left mouse button to set the end point A cropped out image of the former window would be created NOTE The smallest allowed size of crop area is 96x80 pixels based on the module s output resolution not based on the source resolution 0 specifying the Size of a Cropped Image Allows you to set the specific size of the crop cut out image on a particular window Freely adjust the horizontal Left and Right and vertical Top and Bottom markers or enter the numerical value to set the size of the cropped image Then click the Update button a cropped out image of the former window would be created Setting Crop size L o0 Fl 1100 00 Cancel Update Restore Allows you to undo the previous cropping action and restore the image prior to cropping 1 1 Then adjust enlarge the window size manually by dragging on the sides corners Pan Image Allows you
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57. o every module allowing for simultaneous execution of the command NOTE This feature should always be enabled Automated Backup Files to Hard Drive By default the Galaxy program will save all backup files to the C Avitech VCC BackUp folder You may change this by clicking Browse to select a different location to save the backup information No Signal size refer to When the window is unable to detect a signal this will serve as the basis for the Galaxy program to adjust the window size NTSC maximum window size is 816x465 PAL maximum window size is 816x560 Clear Tally Status When running tally via RS 232 use this function in the Galaxy program to close it If not then use the ASCII Z command to close tally via RS 232 36 Group Parameter The following are the items appearing on Group Parameter Group Reset Allows you to refresh all modules belonging to the same group Label There are two hierarchies for setting the Label properties One can affect the entire group while the other affects a single window For an Entire Group To set the label properties perform the following steps NOTE Make sure to turn on all labels see previous section before setting the label properties Select Settings gt Group Parameter gt Label to adjust the Font Color B G background Color and font Size for all labels in the group Label Properties Group fe fl gn Lefi Cente BMP Label OSD Pasition Tota
58. of setting up your VCC 8000 series for use NOTE e VCC stands for Visual Command Center e Depending on the model you purchased the cabinet color and the look of the accessories may be different from the ones shown in this manual 1 1 Package Contents After unpacking the shipping carton you should find these standard items Avitech VCC 8000 series DVI to VGA Adapter RS 485 Cascading Cable DVI Cascading Cable optional when purchasing 2 or more VCC 8000 series optional when purchasing 2 or more VCC 8000 series wee RJ 50 GPI Terminal Block Standard Power Cord US customers only DVI to YPbPr Adapter Utility Disc contains software and user s manual Ear already installed on VCC 8000 series upon order Keypad optional for assembly on to rack mount 4 Set of screws optional 1 2 Product Features e Automatic sensing of HD SDI SD SDI and composite analog input e Computer graphic input DVI I input resolution up to 1920x1200 WUXGA e Upto 26 internal configuration presets e On screen display of labels borders and video alarms e Communication control via IP or RS 232 e Compatibility with Galaxy software for configuration monitor layout and multiple system control e Avitech ASCII Protocol AAP support Specifications Specifications Automatic sensing via BNC HD SDI 1080i 59 94 1080i 60 1080i 50 720p 59 94 720p 60 720p 50 SD SDI NTSC 5251 PAL 6251 525p
59. ome these issues 66 Right click the mouse on the DVI I cascade window click VGA Auto Setting and then select Auto Image Adjustment to align the VGA image inside the window Auto Gain to correct the color values or Export Settings to export the configuration settings as INT files Auto Image Adjustment Auto Gain Export Settings NOTE Some VGA to DVI cables may not work with the DVI I Cascade DVI I Out ports of the VCC 8000 series use the proprietary VGA to DVI adapter instead VGA Auto Detect Position Gain Allows you to turn on with checkmark or off your VCC 8000 series automatic detection of VGA input signal It fixes the problem of image appearing too bright or presence of abnormal color This may occur when restarting the VCC 8000 series or when unplugging and plugging the VGA cable Click on the item to toggle between on off VGA Adjustment Upon clicking VGA Adjustment the following screen appears VGA Adjustment Visible Scope H_Start 238 al W Start a7 al Ej width i024 w E Height 763 H Total 344 E Gain C All f Red f Green f Blue jo J gt Cancel Restore Save If you are not satisfied with the results of Auto Image Adjustment or Auto Gain wrong adjustment change the Visible Scope or Gain s value in the VGA Adjustment dialog box Then click Save to save the new adjustments in EEPROM 67 When the following screen appears click OK to continue Warning A This acti
60. on will sawe information to EEPROM would you like to continue aei Setting Label Properties 1 Right click the mouse on a window and select Label to enter in the text NOTE DVI input does not display a label 2 Keep in mind that each window supports one line of text up to 30 characters Label Properties Process Window 2 a Atala Center BMP Label Total Characters 307 9 OSD Position Window 2 Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Font Color B G Color m Size fi F Label Outside MEE ET Fill Background All Process Text Transparency Switch Transparency fe a gt Cancel Update 68 e BMP Label allows you to activate the universal fonts for labels by performing the following steps 1 Click to enable the BMP Label checkbox with checkmark 2 Click the BMP Label Font Type button 3 When the Font window appears set the Font Font style and Size Then click OK 4 On the Line 1 window enter a label in the desired language by first selecting the language on the Windows taskbar Chinese Taiwan W EN English United States Show the Language bar TED OOE 5 Repeat the above steps for all the other windows Setting Border Properties Borders are turned on by default to turn off the border perform the following steps 1 Upon clicking Border the following screen appears Border Properties Group W Enable Linel Line Lined O Lined Line Li
61. onnector for signal from optional Avitech MKC Mouse Keyboard Controller or numerical Simplified Control Panel SCP keypad RS 232 RS 232 connector for signal from PC 100 250V AC Power jack for connecting the AC power cord Ref Label Component Description DVI I Cascade DVI I connector for multimedia input cascade from other VCC 8000 series device DVI I Output DVI I connector for output to monitor display laeo Inpu connectors for omposite Video Input 1 2 3 4 BNC for HD SD SDI Composi video inputs 50 connector for input output GPI RJ 50 for GP i q IP Ethernet connector for using the computer s Galaxy program to perform setup on the VCC 8000 series otary dial to assign unique addresses n systems ID Rotary dial ig ique add in sy with two or more units in ou 485 connectors for serial cascading input RS 485 i t RS 485 fi ial ding input output 1 5 Getting Your VCC 8000 Series Ready for Use Basic Hardware Connections Perform the following steps to get your VCC 8000 series up and running NOTE The steps outlined next would depend on the type of configuration you wish to set up 1 Connect up to four BNC cables to the four Video Input 1 2 3 4 ports for HD SD SDI composite video inputs Or connect up to four VGA DVI cables to the four Computer YPbPr 1 2 3 4 for VGA DVI video inputs 2 Connect the RS 232 cable to the R 232 port for signal from PC 3 Connect the Etherne
62. or click to select gm1601 Chip 1 gm1601 Chip 2 gm1601 Chip 3 and gm1601 Chip 4 when using the VCC 8008 6 Click the Browse button to specify the location of the firmware file and select AT VCC8000 CF1601 hex 7 Click the Update button located on the left lower portion of the screen 8 Reboot unplug and re plug the power cord the VCC 8000 series when the 1601 firmware update is successful NOTE Shutdown and startup of VCC 8000 series needs to be done to completely update the 1601 firmware 107 OSD Firmware To update the OSD firmware perform the following steps 1 Run the Galaxy program by double clicking the Galaxy V311 exe file Click Others when the following screen appears Communication Modes Serial Port W Fast cr UserDefine i Bh Ree ela f Automatically Search r mwccsoot IF User Define C Automatically Search l i Clear All File M COM fi Iv IP 210 100 100 151 Ping ID f Change IP Address m Firmware f FPGA MB Path Browse r Ph o ose a f FPGA UB Path Browse m J gm1601 FW toCB I c Path Browse J OSD font pa l 3 Click to select the IP checkbox with the factory default 210 100 100 151 value In case you have changed the IP address of your VCC 8000 series then make sure to enter the correct IP address 108 4 Click to select the OSD checkbox and then click the
63. ply to any defect failure or damage e caused by improper use of the Product or inadequate maintenance and care of the Product e resulting from attempts by other than Avitech representatives to install repair or service the Product e caused by installation of the Product in a hostile operating environment or connection of the Product to incompatible equipment or e caused by the modification of the Product or integration with other products when the effect of such modification or integration increases the time or difficulties of servicing the Product Any Product which fails under conditions other than those specifically covered by the Hardware Warranty will be repaired at the price of parts and labor in effect at the time of repair Such repairs are warranted for a period of ninety 90 days from date of reshipment to customer Extended Warranty Options Avitech offers OPTIONAL Extended Warranty plans that provide continuous coverage for the Product after the expiration of the Warranty Period Contact an Avitech sales representative or details on the options that are available for your Avitech equipment services and Repairs Outside the Warranty Period Avitech make its best offer to repair products that is outside the warranty period provided the product has not reached its end of life EOL The minimum charge for such repair excluding shipping and handling is 200 US dollars Regulatory Information NOTE Marking lab
64. ps 1s 1 Right click the mouse on the module you wish to add to the new group Then click Set ID To gt New Group ityle Master YCC 8008U Group Select ID or 4dd To Other Group Image Window amp Label Switch at W Ba M window 1 E 4 I window 2 BY BM window E A window 4 Bj M Window 5 Bj Iw Iv window 6 BB M window 7 B p IF window 8 Load File save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set Corn 2 Repeat for all additional modules you can either add additional modules to the new group or create additional groups 33 3 To switch between the different groups use the Group drop down menu Select ID or Add To Other Group e 2 gS ee B te 7 0 Bae g i a 1a a a g Sub ID fe S S Image Window amp Label Switch wo L wi L Hl If window 1 aj I ft Window 2 Ba Window 3 B I Window 4 BB M window 5 B y Windows BY window B i I windows Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Tri Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set Come 4 Exit the Galaxy program and select Yes when prompted to save to flash memory Save System Files to Flash Allows you to save all configuration settings to flash memory If the system configuration has been changed save the changes first before continuing the other configuration settings The progress of saving to flash memory will be
65. ption to a repairing the defective Product without charge for parts and labor or b providing a replacement in exchange for the defective Product or c if after a reasonable time is unable to correct the defect or provide a replacement Product in good working order then the purchaser shall be entitled to recover damages subject to the limitation of liability set forth next Limitation of liability Avitech s liability under this warranty shall not exceed the purchase price paid for the defective product In no event shall Avitech be liable for any incidental special or consequential damages including without limitation loss of profits for any breach of this warranty If Avitech replaces the defective Product with a replacement Product as provided under the terms of this Warranty in no event will the term of the warranty on the replacement Product exceed the number of months remaining on the warranty covering the defective Product Equipment manufactured by other suppliers and supplied by Avitech carries the respective manufacturer s warranty Avitech assumes no warranty responsibility either expressed or implied for equipment manufactured by others and supplied by Avitech This Warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including without limitation any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose all of which are expressly disclaimed iii This Hardware Warranty shall not ap
66. re disabled no checkmark the resource will still be evenly allocated 50 No simultaneously zero resource allocation 0 for both windows can occur Set BMP Label Resources i Window 1 502 I Window 2 50 i Window 3 50 Ii Window 4 50 i Window 5 50 Ii Window 6 502 i Window 7 50 I Window 8 50 Cancel NOTE e When a particular Window s BMP Label Resource is zero 0 the checkbox will be disabled grayed out e For VCC 8002V and VCC 8004V no BMP Label Resource allocation is required The resource allocation for both models is 100 e The hardware supported version is R6 CF 53 special Screen Layout Menu Some special screen layouts are available for the VCC 8000 series namely layouts that are grayed out signify none availability for your particular configuration Ea Avitech Galaxy 1280x1074 60Hz Baud 57600 bps Select Settings jem Eme Help Layout 1 Default 2x2 i efai HH hlt 3 window 3 Yindow 4 Layout 6 Briefing Window o l Windy G indas Z window 8 windo 1 YVvindow 2 indor 3 windo 4 HH Mihi 55 Vvindow 1 Vindow window 3 Vyindow 4 e Layout 1 Default 2x2 quad split mode 54 e Layout 6 Briefing cycle between presets for a slideshow effect Briefing C Avitech_VCC efault Group x Order Process Name Time H M S H 0_M 1_ 5 0 CVAvitech WCC Temporar P210 100 100 151 H 0 M 1_5 0 Co ayitech YCCST empora P210 100 10
67. ries to load it again when the unit is power cycled shutdown and restart 2 e After you are done saving presets and you want to save all the presets that were created into the internal flash memory of the module If this action is skipped the module will lose all the presets that were created To save to flash perform the following steps l Click Save File on the Option window Style Masher CC B008L COM Group 7 z Select ID or Add To Other Group o gs ig Oo E 9 7 i a is oy le e g f gt Image Window amp Label Switch WoL wW L B M windowi B 4 window 2 B M window 3 B YM window 4 Ej Mo fw Window 5 a lf Window E BB 6 M Window 7 B p y window 8 Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set Corn 3 2 Click Update to Module Flash and then click OK Save File Directory CMavitech WEES a x Iw Flash File Name Display Resolution Update To Module Flash ok Cancel Or close the Galaxy program and select Yes when prompted to save saving a Preset All the presets you create are stored in the VCC 8000 series and not in the computer that is running the Galaxy program In order to write all the presets into the internal flash memory of the VCC 8000 series after creating it you will need to save to flash To save a preset perform the following steps 1 Configure the layout to how you want it
68. rmware To update the 1601 firmware perform the following steps 1 Run the Galaxy program by double clicking the Galaxy V311 exe file Click Others when the following screen appears Communication Modes Serial Port W Fast cr User Define i z eaea A ctl 0 Automatically Search r wccsoot IF C User Define C Automatically Search l i Clear All File M COM fi Iv IP 210 100 100 151 Ping ID f Change IP Address m Firmware f FPGA MB Path Browse r Ph o ose a f FPGA UB Path Browse m J gm1601 FW toCB I c Path Browse J OSD font pa l 3 Click to select the IP checkbox with the factory default 210 100 100 151 value In case you have changed the IP address of your VCC 8000 series then make sure to enter the correct IP address 106 4 Click to select the gm1601 FW to CB checkbox Others Module Style vcc 8000 Rainier 282v i Clear All File COM fi v IP 210 100 100 151 Pi ID fi Ch IP Add loc mg ange ress i Firmware FPGA MB Path Browse m Path Necseceeseensseseseseees N gm1601 Fw toCB J gm1601 Chip1 J om1601 Chip2 J om1601 Chip3 J ogm1601 Chip4 J Forces Path Browse M OSDf font Path Browse 5 Click to select gm1601 Chip 1 and gm1601 Chip 2 when using the VCC 8002 and VCC 8004
69. s The serial port Keypad on the VCC 8000 series can also be used to interface with a third party controller for control over RS 232 This chapter familiarizes you with using the Avitech ASCII Protocol AAP of the VCC 8000 series via Microsoft Windows HyperTerminal function as an example 3 1 Setting the RS 232 Port Before using the ASCII Z command interface make sure that the COM A RS 232 port on the VCC 8000 series is set at Normal 8 bit data 1 stop bit no parity and no flow control The default baud rate is 57600 bps To correctly use the ASCII Z commands use the Galaxy program s default Group and Module Number for the VCC 8000 series Refer to the previous sections for details NOTE e Toset COM A to Normal Click Settings gt Group Parameter gt COM A When the next screen appears select Normal on the Mode drop down menu Then click OK e Disconnect the SCP keypad if that is connected Set Serial Port Communication x Setting Com 4 O Age LiF Baud Fate F600 bps kai Mode Normal Cancel 86 3 2 Setting the HyperTerminal s COM Port To set the HyperTerminal s COM Port perform the following steps 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt Communications gt HyperTerminal to startup the Windows HyperTerminal function 2 Set the HyperTerminal s COM port to the following settings same as RS 232 port setting 3 3 Baud Rate 57600 Data Bits 8 Parity None Stop B
70. t zxz E 3x3 ee xd Left Right Top gt Bottom 21 Select from 2x2 up to 10x10 left to right or top to bottom as possible grid positions on the Module Layout window Galaxy Control Window Select Menu y Open ption Menu Bock Option Menu Toggles the Option window display on with checkmark off Open Option Menu Dock Option Menu Returns the Option window display to its default position on the right side of the Galaxy control window This option is not available grayed out if the previous item Open Option Menu is disabled 22 settings Menu Settings Set Output Mode Video Standard Flashing Window Border Reconnect WetWiork Reconnect Serial Port Frame Memory Bypass Set Cascade In Cascade In Auto Scan System Parameter Group Parameter Module Parameter Import i txt Export i ext 23 Set Output Mode Changing the output resolution affects all the modules in the selected group If you have more than one group make sure you select the correct Group on the drop down menu The VCC 8000 series default output resolution is 1280x1024 60 Hz Style gt Masher VOC 8008U Select ID or Add To Other Group oOo me ob too a Cd le a ee et Se a g a ro nig fia eo oe if 5 Sub ID B 1 G 2 0 3 g Image Window amp Label Switch Ww L wW L B window1 Jet M Window 2 BY M window B M M window 4 a le fe Window 5 El fv Window 6
71. t cable to the IP port for using the computer s Galaxy program to perform setup on the VCC 8000 series 4 Connect the DVI I cable to the DVI I Cascade port for video input to the VCC 8000 series 5 Connect the DVI I cable to the DVI I Output port for video output to the monitor display 6 Make sure to assign a unique address to your VCC 8000 series ID rotary dial when connecting to systems with two or more units 7 Connect the RJ 50 cable to the GPI port for GP input output 8 Connect the RS 485 cable to the RS 485 in port for serial cascading input 9 Connect the RS 485 cable to the RS 485 out port for serial cascading output 10 Connect the AC power cord to the 100 250V AC power jack Cascading Cascading is the technique of daisy chaining multiple 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 fifteen different modules can be combined in this fashion to create extremely large and complex systems with the ability to simultaneously monitor audio video and computer signals on the same display If a module should fail the control and video information 1s passed through to allow the continued operation of the system Cascading Two VCC 8000 Series To cascade two Avitech VCC 8000 series perform the following steps 1 Set the Rotary ID on the first Avitech VCC 8000 series to 0 and set the Rotary ID on the seco
72. ter when echo is turned off ZE GGMM 0 Turn echo off for GGMM s RS 232 ZF GGMMPP 1 on 0 off to turn on off the video window s full screen mode ZF 010104 1 sets group module 1 window 4 to full screen mode display ZF 010104 0 disables full screen mode for group 1 module 1 window 4 and reverts it back to its former display size Z GGMMPP when PP is 99 clock clock channel to set the input channel 92 Description Examples ZJ Format Function Description Examples ZK Format Function For clock the channel values are 1 internal 2 DVI 6 NTP Network Time Protocol Z GGMM99 2 sets GGMM clock time to synchronize to DVI ZJ GGMMPP I mage G ain to automatically adjust the analog VGA signal entering the DVI I Input port I mage will automatically adjust the image s position and size G ain will automatically adjust the image gain ZJ 000000 automatically adjust the image s position and size on all the module s for all the group s ZJ 020000 G automatically adjust the image gain on all the module s in group 2 ZK GGMM P reset S et L oad 1 5 ID of analog clock Preset ID 1 8 HH MM SS to set the time and method of counting NTP calibration time 93 Examples ZL Format Function Examples ZM Format ZK GGMM P S 1 11 22 33 sets GGMM s preset time ID1 11 22 33 ZK GGMM P L 1 sets GGMM s time to be the same
73. this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices Statements of Compliance English This product follows the provisions of the European Directive 1999 5 EC Danish Dette produkt er 1 overensstemmelse med det europ iske direktiv 1999 5 EC Dutch Dit product is in navolging van de bepalingen van Europees Directief 1999 S5 EC Finnish Tama tuote noudattaa EU direktiivin 1999 5 EC m r yksi French Ce produit est conforme aux exigences de la Directive Europ enne 1999 5 EC German Dieses Produkt entspricht den Bestimmungen der Europ ischen Richtlinie 1999 5 EC Greek To mpotdv avt nnpo tics TPOBAEYEIC tns Evporaik s O nyiac 1999 5 EC Icelandic essi vara stenst regluger Evr pska Efnahags Bandalagsins numer 1999 5 EC Italian Questo prodotto conforme alla Direttiva Europea 1999 5 EC Norwegian Dette produktet er 1 henhold til bestemmelsene i det europeiske direktivet 1999 5 EC Portuguese Este produto cumpre com as normas da Diretiva Europ ia 1999 5 EC Spanish Este producto cumple con las normas del Directivo Europeo 1999 5 EC Swedish Denna produkt har tillverkats i enlighet med EG direktiv 1999 5 EC vi Australia and New Zealand C Tick Marking and Compliance Notice statement of Compliance This product complies with Australia and New Zealand s standards for radio interference
74. to display 4 2 Click Save File on the Option window Erie Master CC 8008L Group Select ID or Add To Other Group oOo m oto 6 Oe a z a m se lig i io eid ecg 1s Sub ID o tO ee NS esate A Image Window amp Label Switch w L wL Bl window1 B y Window 2 Bal window B M M Window 4 Ej M i windon 5 aj If window 6 Bl WM window 7 E p I Window Load File Save File Fader Contral Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set Conv 9 3 Enter a unique filename for the preset and select OK to save Save File Directory CMwitech_ VECS E ka m Flash File Name Display Resolution Update To Module Flash Cancel e When using a keypad use the numbers 0 9 for your preset names e When using the GPI use the numbers 1 8 for your preset names The file extension GP will be automatically added to the filename 4 Repeat the above steps for each additional preset 5 After you are done creating presets load the file that you want to be the master layout which gets loaded when the VCC 8000 series is powered on 6 Close the Galaxy program and select Yes when prompted to save to flash 6 Loading File 1 In the Option menu click Load File Etle Masher YCC 3008U Group Select ID or Add To Other Group o m ot oo G6 oh le a F yg oe a i a e i og Ws Sub ID o i sO es NS sets A Ima
75. to use the mouse to pan see the next NOTE the cropped image window zoom in area by clicking the Pan Image item Click the Pan Image item again to disable this function 1 NOTE To pan is to move the image around in the image window usually when the image is larger than its window Panning changes the image view in the same way that scrolling moves the image up down to the left or to the right in the image window When the entire image is not displayed you can quickly pan to see parts of the image that was previously hidden Turning On Off the Window Label 1 The Option window has two checkboxes that can be used to close an image window W or turn off the label L for each window Option Style Master CC S008L COM 1 r Group mooo Select ID or Add To Other Group a f 2 29 7 amp wp FF ty i amp A ne e eS t Sub ID io 2 mage Window amp Label Switch AI window B Iv window 2 BA Miwindow 3 window 4 Ej hfe Window 5 Bj W window E B Mi window 7 r window 8 Save File Fader Control Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment heck Audi Set Corn 2 To turn off a window or label find the checkbox that represents the selected window and check to enable or un check to disable the Window or Label saving to a Flash File There are two instances that you will need to use the save to flash feature e After creating the master layout and you want the VCC 8000 se
76. upports recall of preset files 0 26 Example 1 pressing 1 one gt point or period gt 1 one gt Enter total of four keys would allow VCC 8000 series to recall the 1 GP1 file Example 2 pressing 2 two gt point or period gt 1 one gt 7 seven gt Enter total of five keys would allow VCC 8000 series to recall the 17 GP2 file Example 3 pressing 3 three gt point or period gt 2 two gt 6 six gt Enter total of five keys would allow the VCC 8000 series to recall the 26 GP3 file 6 Tosave the VCC 8000 series present configuration press star or asterisk gt slash gt Enter total of three keys During this process approximately five seconds make sure that your VCC 8000 series has a stable and uninterrupted power supply 7 When the DVI I port has an analog VGA input the VCC 8000 series can do automatic image adjustment by pressing the following three keys point or period gt star or asterisk gt Enter 8 When the DVI I port has an analog VGA input the VCC 8000 series can do automatic gain adjustment by pressing the following three keys point or period gt slash gt Enter 9 To logout from the Simple Control Panel mode just unplug the SCP keypad from the rear panel s Keypad port 85 6 Avitech ASCII Protocol The VCC 8000 series supports the ASCII command prompt interface you can use HyperTerminal to control your VCC 8000 serie

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