Teranex Video Computer Installation and User Manual
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1. Taranay Inctallatian and Manual 9 9 9 5 Operation through the Remote interface Optional Teranex Remote Control Software is available as an option Using the Ethernet port you may control the GUI via a customer supplied computer The Remote Control Software allows the user to navigate the GUI screen using a mouse as a pointing device Requirements Teranex Remote Control Software is compatible with Windows NT 2000 98 and 95 Operating Systems Users may connect an Ethernet crossover cable RJ45 directly from their Windows machine to the back of the Teranex chassis or insert the unit within a network consult your system administrator Instructions For detailed installation instructions please see the documentation provided with the Teranex Remote Control Software CDROM the Remote Control section of your user manual or contact Teranex Customer Support Taranay Inctallatian and Manual 9 2 Taranay Inctallatian and Manual This page intentionally left blank 10 System Overview 10 1 Physical Description The Teranex VC 6 Video Computer is a 6 rack unit GRU 19 rack mountable chassis It is designed to permit flexibility in initial system hardware configuration thereby permitting expansion to accommodate future needs The front panel of the unit contains an LCD touch screen which allows operation of the unit through a Graphical User Interface GUI Two knobs be2. Teranex Video Computer Installation and User Manual VC 6 Version 3 Rev 2 Te VIDEO COMPUTER Teranex Inc 7800 Southland Blvd Suite 250 Orlando FL 32809 Phone 407 858 6000 Fax 407 858 6001 Copyright Notice Teranex Inc 2002 All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without the prior written consent of Teranex Inc Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of the vendor Trademarks Teranex and the Teranex logo are trademarks of Teranex Inc All other product names are trademarks of their respective owners Printed in the U S A VC 6 UM V3 R2 020429 doc Taranay C A Inctallatian and Manual Contents Section page 1 INTRODU tc m 1 1 2 o 2 1 3 YE YE XIX 3 1 4 INJURY PRECAUTIONS oossicssiisiccsseovsssdsscbsssrisdbossssss EY ENSE FOE NE YR TV ENTE 4 1 5 PRODUCT DAMAGE PRECAUTIONS viciisivcccconscevecesivevernnndeswcavererevens 5 1 6 STANDARDS CERTIFICATIONS AND COMPLIANC
3. 10 2 UC 10 2 M Bu 10 2 10 5 REFERENCE INPUTS 2 osas NE o a Ra i ES SERES 10 3 106 CONTROL PORTS snorri an EE Cr vea LEV Een ed va 10 3 10 7 GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE GUI iskisi 10 3 IOLL caer Qi 10 3 ke DEHAN 10 3 10 8 POS POWER ON SYSTEM BOARD esee stre etn tao Enna RP ana recta r 10 3 10 8 1 DC Power Service Switch esses esee reser eser sse rr rennes 10 3 10 8 2 Touchscreen On Screen Display OSD System Settings 10 4 Tareinav Inetallatian and Manual iii 11 IO MENU ms 11 1 121 JAUTOLOAD OF DEFAULT APPLICATION ette tae ascecan ere 11 1 STARUP e aE 11 1 1 3 Access Key ENTRY EDITING AND DELETION 11 2 URTEME 025 137 CT 11 2 21 2 2 Deleting a Key from the Database Lieutenant tri ia 11 3 UPGRADE FROM OD aoc te vie rene d ver nier rer sc a rr e eee 11 3 TUS XSXAEIBRATIE TOUGH SCREEN eee epe tee Wer ed Ga
4. 2 Tareinav Inctallatian and Manual 10 5 Reference Inputs Provides Inputs for the unit to be field locked to external reference signals ANALOG REFERENCE 1 x for analog Blackburst BNC 15k ohm unbalanced 1 Vp p passive loop thru Sync Format RS 170A 1x BNC for Tri Level Sync BNC 75 ohm unbalanced 1 Vp p Active pass thru 10 6 Control Ports GPI 3x GPI inputs 25 pin D style female Network 1x 10 100BaseT Ethernet RJ 45 RS 232 1 x RS 232 9 Pin D style male contact Customer Support for information 10 7 Graphical User Interface GUI 10 7 1 Touchscreen Information The front panel of the unit features an active matrix LCD touch screen display for easy use The GUI is a color display with a series of intuitive menu options featuring set up input output and processing screens specific to each software application running on the Teranex Video Computer Refer to your software application user manual s for details of features specific to each application that are accessed via the Graphical User Interface 10 7 2 Cleaning the Display To clean the display wipe with a damp cloth moistened with mild glass cleaner Do not use a paper towel which may scratch the screen 10 8 POS Power On System Board The POS or Power On System board is located inside the chassis and faces the user below the card cage after opening the front of the unit See location in figure at right See enlargement on next
5. electrical shock or fire hazard do not operate this product without covers or panels properly attached to unit Servicing should be performed by qualified personnel only Use Proper Power Cord To avoid fire hazard use only the power cord supplied with this product Electrical Grounding To avoid electrical shock please make sure the unit is properly grounded with the AC grounding conductor connected to a known electrical ground before making connections to the product s input or output terminals Do Not Operate in Wet or Damp Conditions To avoid electrical shock or fire hazard do not operate this product in wet or damp conditions Taranay Inctallatian and Manual A 1 5 Product Damage Precautions A WARNING Turn off AC power to the chassis before removing or installing printed circuit assemblies as this could result in serious damage to the unit s components Below is a list of precautionary measures that must be considered before attempting to operate the Teranex Video Computer Use Proper Power Source Do not operate this product from a power source that supplies more or less than the voltage specified for this product Provide Proper Ventilation To prevent product overheating provide proper ventilation and do not obstruct front and side ventilation areas of unit Do Not Operate With Suspected Failures If you suspect there is damage to this product have it inspected by qualified serv
6. hinge for easy access to the internal CD ROM drive and circuit boards Tareinav Inctallatian and Manual 10 1 10 2 Input amp Output Connection Panel INPUTS S r OUTPUTS SD SDI HD SDI SD SDI HD SDI 2 4 k 2 1 EA f Monitor 2 jj b A B Blackburst HD Tri Level _ 4 ay 77 GPl Audio Delay 7 EL 7 7 Loop 7j Monitor RS 232 10 100 Base T Teranex VC 6 Rear Panel 10 3 Inputs Four 4 inputs with active loop through are provided on rear panel of the unit Note Depending on the software application in use certain connectors described below may not be utilized 2 x SDI 10 bit Serial Digital Interface BNC Data Rate 270Mb s Rec 601 with embedded audio per SMPTE 272M Input Impedance 75 ohm unbalanced 2 x HD SDI 10 bit Serial Digital Interface BNC Data Rates 1 485 Gb s SMPTE 292 1997 with embedded audio per SMPTE 299M Input Impedance 75 ohm unbalanced 10 4 Outputs 3 x SDI 10 bit Serial Digital Interface BNC Data Rate 270Mb s Rec 601 with embedded audio per SMPTE 272M Output Impedance 75 ohm unbalanced 3 x HD SDI 10 bit Serial Digital Interface BNC Data Rates 1 485 Gb s SMPTE 292 1997 with embedded audio per SMPTE 272M Output Impedance 75 ohm unbalanced 10
7. page The POS Board serves two functions 10 8 1 DC Power Service Switch The DC Power Service Switch allows the user to turn the DC power supplies on and off for purposes of servicing the unit without turning off the AC breaker on the rear panel The 3 3 5 and 12 volt LED indicators will illuminate then the Service Switch is turned on When the Service Switch is turned off the AC Power LED will remain illuminated if the AC mains circuit breaker is on Taranay Inctallatian and Manual 10 2 5 5 5 MENU SELECT 2 8 BRIGHTNESS NEG SERVICE SWITCH is 1 gt TN1098 1000 40 Nr REV 01 6 TERANEX INC POS Board A warning When the DC Service Switch is turned off AC power remains present at the inputs to the DC power supplies and a hazardous condition may exist 10 8 2 Touchscreen On Screen Display OSD System Settings Pressing the MENU push button switch on the POS board will activate the Touchscreen On Screen Display OSD menu shown below This menu provides the ability to manipulate the display attributes of the touchscreen CONTROLS Brightness Turn this variable resistor to control backlight screen brightness Menu Pressing this button will display the OSD Menu shown below on the touchscreen After making adjustments if any press Menu again to accept the changes and to close the display Select Toggles through the OSD Menu selections below Neg De
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9. NCE FEATURE VAR PACKAGE NAME XU6 50 cem c2cTERn cenen DISMISS 12 2 Set Ethernet IP Address Allows the user to set the Ethernet IP address for the unit and displays the current address The default factory address is 192 168 88 152 The unit comes standard with an Ethernet port which allows the unit to be placed on a Local Area Network This port is used for remote m I 215151 control of the unit Pressing the Edit Address button activates a touchscreen keyboard 7 8 9 permitting entry of a new IP address for this unit 4 5 6 After entering the new address press OK to 1 2 3 System Setup Set IP Address invoke the setting and return to the Start Up menu EN Press CANCEL to return to the Start Up menu Eongen Fields zeros SIS without modifying the IP address de 12 3 Conversion Decision List OPTIONAL Allows access to the CDL script processor and text editor See the System Software Applications Manual for details Tareinav Inctallatian and Manual 19 9 12 4 System Info Opens a system information window that provides the following information Current level of software installed in the operating system e MAC Address for factory use only e Hardware and software versions of major subassemblies e Capacity of resident solid state disk in megabytes System Setup Set Ethernet Keyed IP Addre
10. Rename Set input Select Processing 23 Top Knob Bottom Knob Store Current Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format User SET Menu S aom Taranay Inctallatian and 12 1 13 2 Save Recall or Rename a Preset To access the User Presets press the Presets button top left Pressing the button will expose a list of 8 User groups Each group has five user definable presets yielding a total of 40 user presets SET 1 presets PRESET1 1 PRESET1 2 PRESET1 3 PRESET1 4 PRESET15 Store Preset Recall Preset Rename Preset XANTI HD A e In Select Input Format deese Deprogrammed Output Format User Preset Menu To Save a User Preset 1 Press the Set button at the top left of the display to open the pull down User Set list 2 Select the Set from 1 8 into which you would like to save the current configuration 3 Select the specific User Preset button 1 5 to which you d like to save the current configuration A pull down menu will be displayed see above with the options to Store Recall or Rename the selected preset button 4 Select Save To Recall a User Preset 1 Press the Set button at the top left of the display to open the pull down User Set list 2 Select the Set from 1 8 from which you would like to recall a configuration 3 Select the specific User Preset button 1 5 that holds the configuration you would like to r
11. ame or immediately after entering a new Access Key press CLEAR NAME and then EDIT NAME Using the soft keyboard enter a name up to 6 characters long Push OK This will simultaneously name the key and return you to the Start Up menu NOTE If you do not name your keys they will be named and displayed in the Start Up menu as KEY1 KEY2 KEY3 etc depending on the button position occupied Taranay Inctallatian and lear Manual 11 3 2 Deleting a Key from the Database On the Start Up menu select the Access Key to be deleted Press the DELETE KEY button You will be prompted to confirm the deletion Press OK in the prompt window to delete the key or press CANCEL to return to the Start Up menu NOTE A key designated as the Default Key cannot be deleted To delete a Default Key you must first designate a different key as the Default Key You may then delete the desired key 11 4 Upgrade from CD System operating software for Teranex products is distributed via CDROM The Start up menu provides access to the Upgrade from CD menu Tools Needed Phillips screwdriver to loosen front panel screws Caution before beginning Be careful that you do NOT interrupt the update process Keys Default uS once it has begun otherwise an s From CD UNRECOVERABLE system condition may occur TERT Calibrate Touch Screen SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 20 IP Address Y 1 Loosen the captive screws on the front of the V
12. ash Screen Error Indications The System Setup button above will change color from gray to Yellow or Red depending on video or audio input errors encountered by the system Pressing the System Setup button will open the menu below If error conditions exist the Reference or Audio tabs will also be colored Yellow or Red Please refer to the sections below for specific information about each tab System Setup Menu The System Setup menu allows access to the basic parameters of the unit The information below describes each function of the menu starting in the upper left and moving clockwise System Setup Set Ethernet IP Address Conversion Decision List 192 168 88 153 GPI Reference Audio Timecode Selects Set Preset Selects set Selects set SET T PRESEI 1 System Set up Menu 12 1 Taranay Inctallatian and Manual 12 1 Keyed Product Options Opens a window displaying a list of software packages activated by the Access Key mE PACKAGE NAME XU6 60 See example at right uc E 48015994 480P5994 Use the scroll bar at right to scan all packages ME fer i i i 48015994 10805 2398 and conversions in the list 24501522 TREE FEATURE NOISE REDUCTION When finished press DISMISS to return to the FEATURE VAR Setup menu PACKAGE NAME XU6 30 CONV 480P2997 480 5994 72025994 108015994 FEATURE NOISE REDUCTION FEATURE ENHA
13. at the unit will comply with applicable safety regulations and emission standards These safety regulations require a method of preventing access by non qualified personnel to circuitry 9 2 Site Requirements 9 2 1 Environmental The unit is cooled by forced air drawn in from the front of the machine and expelled through vents on the left hand side Consequently there must be free passage for airflow at the left side and front of the unit to allow for adequate ventilation An ambient temperature should be maintained between 10 deg C 45 deg F and 30 deg C 95 deg F at a relative humidity of 10 90 non condensing 9 2 2 Electrical The rear panel is fitted with a standard IEC mains connector A supply range of 110V to 240V 47 63Hz is required 6A 110V 3 5A 220V Note The power supply has an auto detecting feature for the main power source A voltage selector switch is not required Tareinav Inctallatian and Manual 9 1 9 3 Mounting 9 3 1 Rack Mounting The chassis is designed for mounting into a standard 19 inch 483mm rack and occupies a vertical space of 6RU A chassis slide kit is provided as standard accessory for easy installation into the rack opening Adequate space is required behind the chassis for clearance for the connecting cables A Warning Although the chassis is provided with standard front mounting ears for securing to the rack rails it is required that suitable shelf supports or slides
14. crements the value of the selected Menu parameter Pos Increments the value of the selected Menu parameter OSD OSD MENU SELECTIONS 1 1 Contrast changes color saturation Phase adjusts data sampling position Size for SVGA resolutions this adjusts the image size it may be necessary to adjust the image 1 1 horizontal position occasionally while using this setting Ez Vert adjusts the vertical position of the image Horiz adjusts the horizontal position of the image 1 Taranav Inctallatian and Manual 10 4 11 START UP MENU 11 1 Autoload of Default Application Autoload The initial power on sequence of the Video Computer operating software will Autoload a DEFAULT APPLICATION or optionally allow the operator to cancel the Autoload see screen at right and proceed to the Start Up menu screen If the operator takes no action within 5 seconds of the appearance of the Autoload screen the software application defined as i i PRESS TO CANCEL the default product will automatically be SICCA loaded and started If the operator cancels the Autoload process the Start Up menu will be displayed see below 11 2 Start Up Menu The Start Up menu may be accessed by canceling the Autoload sequence described above or from the System Setup menu within any software application The Start Up menu offers an intuitive control layout allowing access to various se
15. d Teranex will continue to support the unit with parts and service after expiration of the one year warranty The cost of repairs and shipping after the warranty expiration however are not covered This warranty does not cover any defects caused by abuse improper use or care accidents or any type of system modification or repair by any individual or company other than an authorized Teranex representative or Teranex certified technician Teranex makes no other warranties expressed or implied Teranex s liability for any cause including breach of contract breach of warranty or negligence with respect to products sold by Teranex is limited to repair or replacement by Teranex at its sole discretion This remedy is exclusive Under no circumstances shall Teranex be liable for any direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages including loss of profits irrespective of whether Teranex has advanced notice of the possibility of such damages Please see the Teranex Limited Warranty statement for complete warranty details Taranay Inctallatian and Manual 2 1 4 Injury Precautions A WARNING If handled improperly this unit can be hazardous under certain conditions During servicing this unit must be handled with care to avoid high voltage electric shock Below are precautionary measures that must be considered before operating the Teranex Video Computer Do Not Operate Without Covers To avoid
16. e current luma fill shade value For example if the current luma fill shade is set to 250 and the Range is set to 10 then the fill shade will change over time from 240 to 260 in one luma value increments The minimum value of this range is 1 and the maximum value is 100 Pressing the arrows will increment or decrement the value of this parameter The Right front panel knob is automatically assigned to this function to permit easy adjustment Tareinav Inctallatian and Manual 19 9 13 User Presets 13 1 Storing Current Configuration The Video Computer s current operating parameters can be saved into memory by using the Store Current function of the SET menu It is important to save the current settings using this procedure if the user desires the unit to restore the current settings after power failure or system restart To Store the Current Settings and Configuration 1 Press the gray Set button at the top left of the display to open the pull down User Set menu See illustration below 2 Atthe bottom of the User Set pick list press the button labeled Store Current to save the current Video Computer configuration 3 The current configuration will now be restored if power is turned off or if power is accidentally lost to the unit SET 1 Presets PRESET1 1 PRESET1 2 PRESET1 3 PRESET1 4 PRESET1 5 1 SET 2 SET 3 SET 4 SET SET 6 SEN 7 SET 8 i 1080 S 2 gt
17. ecall A pull down menu will be displayed see above with the options to Store Recall or Rename the selected preset button 4 Select Recall To Rename a User Preset 1 Press the Set button at the top left of the display to open the pull down User Set list 2 Select the Set from 1 8 which you would like to rename 3 Select the User Preset button 1 5 which you would like to rename A pull down menu will be displayed see above with the options to Store Recall or Rename the selected preset button 4 Select Rename 5 Using the keyboard option type in the new name for the Preset button and press OK To Rename a User Set 1 Press the Set button at the top left of the display to open the pull down User Set list 2 Select the Set from 1 8 that you d like to rename This makes the set that you d like to rename the active Set 3 Again press the Set button at the top left of the display to open the pull down User Set list 4 Select Rename 5 Using the keyboard option type in the new name for the Set button and press OK Tareinav Inctallatian and Manual 12 9
18. een Opens a calibration screen which allows the user to calibrate the performance of the touchscreen display The user is prompted to press target points in each corner and the center of the touchscreen The user must then CONFIRM the calibration be pressing a box in the center of the touchscreen If you feel that recalibration was not performed correctly wait for the confirmation box to time out and then repeat the calibration process Note Calibration of the Touch Screen may also be initiated from any software application by choosing this option from the System Setup menu 11 6 Edit IP Address Allows the user to set the Ethernet IP address Edit IP Address for the unit and displays the current address IP Add ress The default factory address is 192 168 88 152 The unit comes standard 192 168 88 153 with an Ethernet port which allows the unit to be placed on a Local Area Network This port is used for remote control of the unit Pressing the Edit IP Address button activates a touchscreen keyboard permitting entry of a new IP address for this unit 5 0 BSP After entering the new address press OK to invoke the setting and return to the Start Up 4 gt menu Press CANCEL to return to the Start Up CANCEL OK menu without modifying the IP address 11 7 Demo Mode Demo Mode allows the user to enable all options of the unit and to evaluate all current software applications This mode is very useful in allowing a
19. evado I O Board The Rev 3 Nevado board will allow for 4 AES channels 2 Groups to be passed through as embedded audio 12 7 Taranay Inctallatian and Manual 12 11 Timecode Tab Timecode translation has been implemented in all format conversions The timecode menu allows the user to select between automatic detection and user specified VITC input line selection NOTES Timecode processing is available in systems configured with a Rev 3 Nevado Input Output board or with a Rev 2 Nevado board with firmware The ability to process both timecode and audio simultaneously requires the use of a Rev 3 Nevado Input Output board Contact Teranex or your sales manager for further details System Setup Set Ethernet Keyed IP Address Conversion Product Decision Options List 192 168 88 153 Reference Audio Timecode VITC Input Line Select System Info 4 10 Calibrate Drop Frame Status Non drop Frame OK USER PARAMETERS Automatic Detection In automatic mode the video computer will look at lines 10 20 in the vertical interval to see if it can detect a valid timecode signal An indication is present on the menu to show whether the incoming timecode is drop frame or non drop frame User Defined In manual mode the user must select the line on which the timecode will be located The GUI allows the user to select l
20. g 11 5 E 22220225022 11 5 1127 11 5 od sg 2m 11 6 12 SYSTEM SETUP MENU 12 1 12 RV PRODUC EP GS sss cscssccedeestasssaavsccvasestaessanveacsceesteuveasvaasssgeabestasovaresdenstesvda 12 2 12 2 22000 12 2 12 3 CONVERSION DECISION LIST 5 enero ver hn eee n 12 2 Jud 12 3 33 ATO DDOULIDSEREEN e Uwe ee danced vit TUM Lied 12 3 PEUT ETERNA 12 3 praes GRO 12 3 5s QIPLSEDPISB 12 4 2 1 er 12 5 12 10 AUDIO DAR va Cabe ae ca are 12 6 I2 dU i Disable Audio Error Restart 12 6 12 10 2 Input Em 12 7 12 11 TAE CODE Dp 12 8 EIE DYNAMIC FILE SHADE er pere T Ge rene ee arre era T regendo 12 9 13 USER PRESETS PTT 13 1 131 STORING CURRENT COMPIGURA TION neve sa s eror asesor eser s eeu san 13 1 3 2 RENAME A PRESET ces side ierit rer e EE e er eaa deus 13 2 Taranav Inetallatian and lear Manual iv 1 Introduction The Te
21. icates that an error in the AES audio has been detected 12 10 1 Disable Audio Error Restart This button will only be visible if the VC 6 Video Computer is fitted with a Rev 3 Nevado Input Output board or a Rev 2 Nevado board fitted with embedded Audio delay handling firmware Functional Description If there is an error in the embedded audio stream of the incoming signal or if one or more of the audio channels is blank the Video Computer will typically reinitialize the conversion application in an attempt to recover from this error This re initialization will have an adverse effect on the video output of the unit as well The Disable Audio Error function allows the Video Computer to ignore the audio error and process both signals as if no errors were present The quality of the embedded audio may not be optimal depending on the nature of the input error The Disable Audio Error Restart button simply instructs the Video Computer to ignore any errors present Tareinav Inctallatian and Manual 12 4 12 10 2 Input Source SDI ONLY In the VC 6 6RU chassis the Audio menu permits embedded audio digital audio input via the SDI inputs ONLY Discrete AES inputs are not provided Embedded digital audio processing and delay have been implemented in all conversions With a Rev 2 Nevado I O Board The Rev 2 Nevado board will allow for 2 AES channels 1 Group to be passed through as embedded audio With a Rev 3 N
22. ice personnel Do not attempt to repair the failure even if you suspect it may be a minor problem Use Power Cable Supplied for USA ONLY An AC power cord is supplied with a standard IEC molded free socket on one end and a standard 3 pin plug on the other Taranay Inctallatian and Manual R 1 6 Standards Certifications and Compliances The Teranex Video Computer has been tested and has been found to comply with the following CE UL FCC and TUV standards 6 1 6 2 6 3 EMC standards EN 50081 1 Generic emissions standard EN 55022 1998 Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of information technology equipment Class A EN 50082 1 Generic immunity standard 47CFR Part 15 Subpart B 107 e Class A 109 g Class A CISPR22 1997 Class A EN 61000 4 2 1995 EN 61000 4 3 1995 EN 61000 4 4 1995 EN 61000 4 5 1995 EN 61000 4 6 1996 EN 61000 4 11 1994 Safety standards EN 60950 Safety of Information Technology Equipment including electrical business equipment EN60950 1992 A1 1993 A2 1993 A3 1995 A4 1997 A11 1997 NEMKO TSE 74 SEC 207 94 Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC of February 19 1973 as amended by 93 68 EEC UL 1419 Safety requirements for mains operated electronic and related apparatus for household and similar general use CSA C22 2 No 1 94 Safety requirements for audio video and similar electronic equipment Electromagnetic Compatibili
23. ideo Computer with a Phillips unused Eje ETE screwdriver 2 Open the front of the unit 3 On the CDROM drive inside the unit press the eject button to eject the tray or open the clamshell cover depending on CDROM drive type in your unit Demo Mode System Info Start Up Menu 4 Place the supplied CD in the drive and gently close the tray or clamshell cover making sure the disk remains seated Wait a few seconds until the LED on the CDROM drive stops flashing Upgrade window you may choose to overwrite or save your existing presets in the unit Default Upgrade ET ri CD e Overwriting presets returns the system to factory values j Upgrade e Saving presets will retain any previous 15 2 Gare preset values write over presets save presets e Cancel the upgrade to return to the Start Up menu DELETE 5 On the touch screen press the Upgrade from CD button upper right In the Taranay C A Inetallatinan and Manual 11 2 6 Software installation will now begin e Obsolete Directories and Files will be removed Files will be updated and verified automatically During this process you will observe that dots are displayed across the screen one at a time This process may take as long a twenty minutes depending on the number of files being added and verified v Starting Upgrade Installing Boot GUI Removi
24. ified in step 3 See examples below manta Iha naman dienlauad esets ihe names WI De display te System Setup Keyed IP Address Conversion Product Decision Options List 192 168 88 153 ects SET RESET1 1 Calibrate e TARA Touch GPI 2 SET SET 1 Preset PRESENTI Screen The GPI inputs are held high and expect a contact closure to ground to activate the programmed preset Outputs are at 5VDC normally and drop to an active low when activated There is a 100ma maximum sink to ground Pin out Designations for 25 pin D Style Female connector PINS SIGNALS 1 GPI INPUT 1 2 GPI INPUT 2 3 GPI INPUT 4 13 Not connected 14 19 System ground 20 25 Not connected Tareinav Inctallatian and Manual 19 4 12 9 Reference Tab This menu allows the user to select the desired output reference source System Setup Set Ethernet Keyed IP Address Conversion Product Options Decision List 192 168 88 153 Reference Audio Timecode System Info Selected Input Calibrate Touch Black Burst HD Tri Level ate ust Screen e Selected Input will reference the unit to the currently selected input e Blackburst will reference the unit to an external SD analog black burst signal HD Tri Level
25. ines 10 20 An indication is present on the menu to show whether the incoming timecode is drop frame or non drop frame Taranay Inectallatian and Manual 19 2 12 12 Dynamic Fill Shade Tab Dynamic Fill Shade allows the user to program a variation of the luminance level of the Fill Shade according to range and time parameters set by the user on this tab This function may be used to help prevent screen burn in when images in pillarbox or letterbox modes are viewed for extended periods of time The Fill Shade control is available under the Aspect Menu See the software application section of this manual System Setup Set Ethernet Keyed IP Address Conversion Product Decision Options List 192 168 88 151 GPI Reference Audio Timecode Dynamic Fill Shade Seconds Between Change 0 Off Range Luma Level System Info sp Calibrate Touch Screen Left Knob Seconds Right Knob Range OK USER PARAMETERS Seconds Between Change This setting determines the amount of time in seconds between each luma value change The maximum time period is 60 seconds A value of zero turns off this function Pressing the arrows will increment or decrement the value of this parameter The Left front panel knob is automatically assigned to this function to permit easy adjustment Range Luma Level This variable defines the number of luma values to be added and subtracted from th
26. low the touchscreen offer additional control capability and can substitute functionally for the touchscreen sliders in most modes of operation Each knob is a programmable rotary encoder that can be set independently in one of three modes of operation via pull down menus The three operational modes are Deprogrammed The knob is disabled Follow Mode The knob can be assigned on the fly When the user activates a slider control within one of the menus and then turns a knob it becomes assigned to that function If the user then selects another slider control and retouches the knob it will be assigned to the new function Assigned Locks a knob to a particular function e g Proc Amp Video Level The knob retains this function even when the GUI screen is changed to another mode There are three LEDs Light Emitting Diodes situated between the two rotary encoders which provide the following indications LEFT LED GREEN On DC power supplies are ON Off DC power supplies are OFF MIDDLE LED GREEN On GUI active Off GUI not active or not yet loaded RIGHT LED RED On No output video present Off Output video present The front panel is secured to the base of the unit with four captive transit screws Once the screws are loosened the front panel easily slides forward away from the unit still attached by two sliding internal posts on the left hand side of the chassis The front panel can then swing open on an attached
27. ng Obsolete Directories Removing Obsolete Files Converting Presets Updating Files Checking Nevado baseboard firmware Checking current firmware version Firmware update needed takes up to 90 seconds DO NOT TURN OFF POWER Firmware upgrade SUCCESSFUL Checking Resample board firmware Checking current firmware version Target hardware does not support firmware upgrade Note The Firmware on Nevado Rev03 I O board and Resample 01 board will be updated if required by the new software release If your unit is not equipped with these board levels a message will be displayed stating that the Target hardware does not support firmware upgrade See above Flushing system cache Finished Installing Software Eject CD and reboot DO NOT TOUCH THE TOUCHSCREEN DURING THIS PROCESS 7 After the software has installed you will be prompted to eject the CD and reboot restart the unit Cycle the power via the front service switch POS board or via the power switch on the rear of the unit 8 The system will reboot and the yellow autoload countdown screen will be displayed 9 If you have been given a new Access Key to activate new features please cancel the autoload sequence and enter the new Access Key now see Section 11 3 1 above 10 Close the front panel and tighten the captive screws Taranay Inctallatian and Manual 11 4 11 5 Calibrate Touch Scr
28. ranex Video Computer platform is a high speed computing platform designed to accommodate numerous software applications primarily for video image processing By providing a system that is updateable upgradeable expandable adaptable and user friendly Teranex is setting a new performance standard for flexibility and cost effectiveness Current software applications offered by Teranex include Xantus DTV Format and Standards Conversion Xantus one Upconversion Starfront Pre compression Processing and Noise Reduction Star up Upconversion with Advanced Noise Reduction Taranay Inctallatian and Manual 2 Manual Purpose This manual provides a reference guide for the Teranex Video Computer VC 6 6 RU chassis and is written for use by qualified technicians and operators of television equipment Included is information concerned with the installation and operation of the Teranex Video Computer Refer to your software application user manual s for details of operation and for features specific to that application Taranay Inctallatian and Manual 2 1 3 Warranty The Teranex Video Computer includes a one year warranty which goes into effect from date of shipment and extends 12 months thereafter This warranty covers manufacturer s defects on parts and materials with Teranex s option of repairing or replacing any parts deemed or proved to be defective by Teranex during the warranty perio
29. ss Conversion Product Decision Options System Information System Info Calibrate Touch System Info Screen Press OK to close the blue System Information window 12 5 Calibrate Touch Screen Opens a calibration screen which allows the user to calibrate the performance of the touchscreen display The user is prompted to press target points in each corner and the center of the touchscreen The user must then confirm the calibration be pressing a box in the center of the touchscreen If you suspect that recalibration procedure was not performed correctly wait for the box to time out and repeat the process 12 6 Exit Press the red EXIT button to leave the current application and return to the Start up Screen See section 11 127 OK The OK button closes the setup menu and returns you to the Splash Screen of the active application Tareinav Inctallatian and Manual 19 2 12 8 Setup Tab The Teranex Video Computer system can receive up to three General Purpose Interface triggers to automatically activate specific User Presets For more information on Presets see Section 13 General Purpose Interface Setup Select the GPI Tab in the System Setup menu see below Select the desired GPI button on the touch screen GPI 1 2 or GPI Select which group of the 8 presets you wish to use USER 1 8 Select the specific User preset Preset 1 5 within the group spec
30. supplied be used Failure to install suitable shelf supports or slides may result in equipment damage and or personal injury 9 3 2 Desktop Placement The Video Computer is shipped with a set of plastic feet that may be attached to the bottom of the unit for use on a desk or table If your installation will be on a desk or table please screw the plastic feet into the bottom of the unit to protect the surface of the desk or table A Warning Failure to secure the plastic feet shipped with the unit to the bottom of the unit for installation on a desk or table may result in damage to the desk or table Electrical Power Connection 9 4 A warning The Teranex Video Computer must be grounded to avoid electrical shock Failure to ground the unit may result in equipment damage and or personal injury Particular attention should be given to supply connections when connecting to power strips rather than direct connections to branch circuits 9 4 1 Standard IEC Connector The rear panel is fitted with a standard IEC connector for A C mains supply of 110V to 240V as applicable 47 63Hz 9 4 2 Voltage Ratings The power supply automatically adjusts for 110V to 240V operation A voltage selector switch is not required A Warning To avoid electric shock never remove the unit s covers There are no user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified personnel Failure to comply may result in equipment damage and or personal injury
31. the unit from its case secure both hands one person on either side under the rack ears of the front panel where it screws into the base Carefully lift unit upward to remove and reposition horizontally on a flat surface Remove accessory box and chassis slide rail kit Please retain the carton or crate for use in the event that the unit must be returned to Teranex for repairs Taranay Inctallatian and Manual R 1 9 Installation 9 1 Pre Installation A Warning These servicing instructions are for use by trained personnel only To reduce the risk of electric shock refer servicing to qualified personnel only Before mounting the VC 6 Video Computer please verify that the circuit boards are seated correctly 1 Loosen the four transit screws that secure the front panel to the chassis 2 Pull the front panel forward and swing open to the left This allows access to the main printed circuit boards Note In some cases systems are shipped with desiccant packs installed inside the chassis Please remove and discard them 3 Remove the card retaining bracket if installed and store for future use Verify that the circuit boards are properly seated Check that the modules and associated cables are secure Ensure that the Service Switch on the internal POS board is turned On Close the front panel and secure the transit screws s Note You must secure the four front panel transit screws so th
32. tup features of the Teranex Video Computer e Access Key Entry Editing amp Deletion Selection of DEFAULT APPLICATION Keys Default Upgrade From CD e Upgrade of System Software from CD iiid s M B Calibrat Calibration of the GUI Touchscreen STRFNT Screen e Address Assignment Edit D IP Address e Access to Demo Modes mccum KEY unused gt e Interrogation of Video Computer System Information DELETE KEY Demo Mode System Info Taranay Inctallatian and Manual 11 1 11 3 Access Key Entry Editing and Deletion Configuration of the Video Computer is accomplished by entering a 16 digit Access Key which defines the software package s and optional features purchased Your Access Key can be found in the shipping documents enclosed with your unit During our pre shipment Quality Assurance process Teranex has entered the appropriate Access Key required for your system configuration No action should be required by you upon delivery The Start Up menu will store and display up to six 6 Access Keys The names displayed in each button see image at right are user definable via the Access Key Entry procedure below Each name may be up to six characters in length The Default key is selected by pressing the circular button next to the desired Access Key button The default button selected will turn black as shown at right When changing the Default key yo
33. ty Directive These devices are for professional use only and comply with Part 15 of FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 2 These devices will accept any interference received including interference that may cause These devices may cause interference to Radio and TV receivers in residential areas undesired operations Tareinav Inctallatian and Manual 1 7 Packaging The Teranex Video Computer is shipped in a Teranex carton or crate and should not be accepted if packaging is clearly damaged or does not clearly display the authorized company logo name or materials Carefully open the carton and check for any obvious product damage incurred during shipping If there is any damage to the product please contact your carrier immediately If there are any shortages from the packing list please contact Teranex Customer Support immediately at 407 858 6000 Taranay Inctallatian and Manual 8 Unpacking A WARNING Two individuals are required to remove the unit from its shipping carton or crate One person should be on each side of the unit Do not grasp the unit s front panel vent openings when removing the unit from its shipping carton or crate This may result in damage the front panel of the unit 1 2 3 4 5 Before opening the shipping case position the case in a vertical manner where the opening of the case remains face up When removing
34. u will be prompted to confirm your selection To invoke a key press the rectangular button displaying the desired key and then press RUN 11 3 1 Access Key Entry amp Editing Keys Default AANTUS EDIT ae _ unused gt Beene ie Y mu If a new Access Key is required to activate new software packages or features Teranex will provide it to you To enter the key follow these steps 1 Access the Start Up menu From your application s Splash screen Edit Key press the SYSTEM SETUP button KEY FP6BC6XL3H2AX5SW EDITKEY CLEAR KEY in lower left area of the main GUI menu then press the EXIT button KFY NAME 5 EDIT NAME CLEAR NAME S S Start Up menu shown above will al Sl x El Ee i Ee en s then be displayed 2 Select one of the six Access Key buttons and press the EDIT KEY button shown above The Edit Key screen shown at right will then be displayed 3 Touch the CLEAR KEY button 4 Using the touchscreen soft cance keyboard enter the new 16 digit Access Key provided by Teranex esto EST RS E 538 Ee EUER ox If you make an error during typing press the BSP backspace key to erase incorrect characters You may also use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the desired position 5 Optionally you may name your Access Keys With an Access Key displayed that you wish to n
35. user to try a processing option before purchasing it The output video will drop to black every 5 10 seconds while in Demo Mode After pressing the DEMO MODE button on the Start Up menu a selection menu will be displayed allowing the user to choose the Keys Upgrade desired software application XANTUS 6 The user may also press Cancel to return to STRENT Select A Demo To Run risu the Start Up menu STARUP Starup Xantus One cance Edit TO EXIT DEMO MODE press SYSTEM IP Address SETUP then EXIT to close the application and return to the Start Up menu You may B select an Access Key or another demo mode Taranay C A Inetallatinan and Manual 11 5 11 8 System Info Opens a system information window that provides the following information Address MAC Address for factory use only Press OK to close the Info Window NOTE For more detailed System Information please see section 12 4 of this manual Taranay Inctallatian and lear Mannal amp 11 12 System Setup Menu On the splash screen of each software application is a button that allows access to a System Setup menu as shown in the example below Preset 1 Preseti 2 1 3 Preseti 4 Preseti 5 4801 SA ede 1080 i Input Select 59 94 59 94 Right Knob Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Xantus Spl
36. will reference the unit to an external HD tri level sync signal e Reference frame rate must match the output frame rate e Tri level Sync is invalid when a Standard Definition SD output is selected Error Indications The color of the Reference Tab will indicate the status of the reference signal GRAY an input is present and valid YELLOW the unit has detected an input signal but it is not valid based on the currently selected input format RED indicates that no input has been detected Tareinav Inctallatian and Manual 12 5 12 10 Audio Tab System Setup Set Ethernet Keyed IP Address Conversion Product Decision Options List 192 168 88 153 di Reference Audio Timecode 1 System Input Source Info Calibrate ances ma Jouch Screen Restart AES INPUT OUTPUT Not Applicable NOTES Audio processing is available in systems configured with a Rev 3 Nevado Input Output board or with a Rev 2 Nevado board with A firmware The ability to process both timecode and audio simultaneously requires the use of a Rev 3 Nevado Input Output board Contact Teranex or your sales manager for further details Error Indications The color of the Audio Tab will indicate the status of the audio signal GRAY an input is present and valid YELLOW the unit has detected an input signal but it is not valid based on the currently selected input format RED ind
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