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1. Select Main Esc Menu Ch Quick Setup Sample Rate Setup Time Code Setup Video Setup MADI Setup Utility Setup R 1 Transport oe L I Menu Menu Menu by Menu S WM Menu y j Menu Wy iS Interface L Select Jess Select es Select Jes Select fu Select fu Select es Sample Rate Sample Rate Time Code Video Field MADI Port Store Source Ra Source md Source e Rate Pl Definitions a Setup x x y y Time Code Video Jam Recall Sample Rate Sample Rate Frame Rate Sync Edit Route Setup x A Y y Time Code Word Clock In Time Code VITC gt Varispeed Source Oversample Rate Mode Read Line Add Route Display A 4 A D Ge Y Y y v Y Time Code Word Clock Out Time Code VITC Store Routin Frame Rate Oversample Rate Offset Write Line Matrix g A A A y y y y Time Code Jam Sync _ BITC Recall Routing Mode Mode Window Enable gt Matrix A A A Select Esc E y y Video Field Time Code BITC Factory Routing gt Rate Freewheel Duration Window Position Matrices User Routing Matrices Drift Warning BITC Threshold gt Window Color LTC Output gt Gaiin Figure 5 1 Main Menu 31 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Menu Reference and Technical Specifications 5 1 1 Quick Setup Menu The Quick Setup menu has the mos
2. Sample Rate Select 100000 T Source lt AES Word Clock Internal Leiden Sync Video TC Source Bee HZ Esc ntsc 95904 Hz NTSC 92160 ji Select PAL Esc Sample Rate 49000 Hz Pull Up _ 50000 Hz are 96000 Hz a pi 48000 Hz gt 44100 Hz Ja EI Custom gt pull Down Menu lt lt eat Se Select 48048 Hz NTSC T NTS Select H Word Clock In 26080 Oversample Rate lt 1 tr 18 ap 256 Esc 45937 5 Hz PAL 4 44144 Hz NTSC 44056 H Select NTSC Word Clock Out CC SS SS Oversample Rate t Ed gt 42336 Hz Esc PAL J Figure 5 3 Sample Rate Setup Menu Custom Sample Rate This parameter allows a user specified sample rate in the range 31 100 kHz default value is 49000 0 Hz To program a Custom sample rate 1 Use the arrow keys to move the cursor under the sample rate digits Each digit is a separate field 2 Use the SpinKnob to set the sample rate 3 Press Select when the desired sample rate has been set This parameter can also be set in the Quick Setup menu Word Clock In Oversample This feature allows a higher resolution Word Clock input to the SH612 The Word Clock In Oversample value should match the incoming signal The default is 1 which does not alter the incoming signal and assumes
3. Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Document Revision 2 3 Firmware Revision 3 09 3 09es Part Number 840 07577 04 Release Date August 2006 Euphonix Inc 220 Portage Ave E P Palo Alto California 94306 E Y y H oniy ET la Phone 650 855 0400 650 855 0410 mm Fax mot Tom LX digital e Web e mail http www euphonix com info euphonix com In the interest of continued product development Euphonix reserves the right to make improvements in this manual and the product it describes at any time without notice or obligation System 5 S 5 PatchNet eMix EuCon R 1 Audio Deck Studio Hub are trademarks of Euphonix Inc 2004 Euphonix Inc All rights reserved worldwide 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 written permission of Euphonix Inc Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Table of Contents List of le Scotia nai aia v Chapter 1 Getting Gtarted ccccsessesesesteseeseesesseesesneensaneaeanens 7 LE Introduction to the SHO ni ii 7 ILEA Features aida 7 1 1 2 Power On Sequence li 8 1 2 Modes of Operation iia 9 1 3 Setting the Control PO no 9 Chapter 2 Front and Rear Panel Interface 11 21 Front TE 11 211 LCD Display scsi tt 11 212 Mentor in 12 2 1 3 Sample
4. Black on White White on video Black on Video 38 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Menu Reference and Technical Specifications 5 1 5 MADI Routing Menu MADI Setup Menu Select Esc gt MADI Port Specify each MADI port for Audio Deck R 1 or non Audio Deck System 5 connection Definitions Edit Route Implemented only for SH612s configured for the R 1 Add Route Routes the MADI In Port to a MADI Out Port Store Routing Stores up to 20 Routes Matrix Select Recall Routing Factory Routing User Routing Matrix Matrices lt gt Matrices Esc Input channels can be routed to any output channel using the MADI routing menu A route can consist of entire MADI ports groups of MADI channels or a single MADI channel An individual input can also be routed to one multiple or all outputs Recalls user or factory Routes Figure 5 6 MADI Routing Menu 39 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Menu Reference and Technical Specifications To create a route 1 Press the MADI port button corresponding to the port to route to or from The Add Route submenu appears displaying the input and output ports and channels You can also locate to the Add Route Menu through the menu system In 1 1 56 To Out 1 1 56 2 Use the arrow keys to move the cursor under the number to adjust and the SpinKnob to adjust the
5. 35 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Menu Reference and Technical Specifications Time Code Free Wheel Duration When the incoming time code signal is interrupted the SH612 continues to generate time code while it checks for the resumption of incoming time code within the period specified in the Time Code Freewheel Duration setting If the time code source re sumes before the Time Code Freewheel Duration the SH612 checks to see if the dif ference between the current time code source frame value and the time code output frame value is within 1 deviation e If the difference is less than or equal to 1 the SH612 resynchronizes to the new time code source without interrupting time code or sample rate lock e If the difference exceeds 1 the SH612 drops time code and sample rate lock and locks to the new time code position Drift Warning Threshold Specifies the amount of drift that triggers the drift warning 1 100 frames LTC Output Gain Specifies the output level of LTC in the range 2 to 10 dBv 36 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Menu Reference and Technical Specifications 5 1 4 Video Setup Menu Video Setup Menu Select Jes Video Field Select gt Rate 50Hz g
6. Interface Sample Rate Key Press the Sample Rate key to display the Sample Rate menu Use the SpinKnob or arrow keys to highlight the desired Sample Rate setting Press Select to activate the displayed value and revert to Status Display mode The LED corresponding to the se lection illuminates O 96 O AES O 48 0 Word Clock O 44 1 Internal O Custom O Video Sync Pull Up O Video Pull Down O Other O Dual Ref O TC Lock Sample Rate Sample Rate Source Figure 2 5 Sample Rate LEDs and Buttons Sample Rate LEDs 96 48 and 44 1 kHz represent the nominal sample rates The Custom LED illuminates to indicate other rates within the range 31 100 kHz The Pull Up or Pull Down LEDs illuminate when the sample rate is set to a Pull Up or Pull Down rate of one of the three nominal or Custom rates The Dual Ref LED illuminates to indicate that the time code and sample rate clock sources for the SH612 each reference a separate external signal This means that syn chronization must be accomplished externally to the SH612 or the signals may drift The SH612 s response to drift varies depending on the mode Drift is allowed in the Jam Continuous 1 only and Jam Once modes It is only in either of these two modes that the Dual Ref LED lights In all other cases the LED is not lit The TC Lock LED indicates time code lock status e Solid LED Locked to valid time code signal e Flashing LED No lock because expected time code si
7. Time Time Code Output mode Position Sync mode Figure 2 2 LCD Display Menu Display The Menu system has the following hierarchy Menu gt Submenu gt Parameter gt Parameter Value 11 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Front and Rear Panel Interface Indicates submenus are available for scrolling with Menu name arrows or SpinKnob Main Menu Use Spin Knob to Select Time Code Setup Menu y gt Submenu name parameter or value Press Select to view submenu contents Figure 2 3 LCD Menu Display 2 1 2 Menu Controls Six front panel controls interface to the menu system OG Info q Es Escape Select Figure 2 4 Menu Controls on Front Panel Info Press Info to display the current firmware version Arrow Keys The arrow keys do one of the following three things depending on the context in which they are used e Scroll through menus and parameters e Move the cursor through display fields e Adjust parameter values Escape Press the Escape key to e move one menu level up e move from the Main Menu to the Status Display e cancel the current operation but not previous selections 12 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Front and Rear Panel Interface Select Press the Select key to e enter the menu system from the status display e display a submenu or parameter from a list e display parameter values e select the highlighted parameter value The menu display aut
8. a normal Word Clock sample rate The other options are 128 and 256 times the incoming rate Word Clock Out Oversample Same options as Word Clock In Oversample 33 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Menu Reference and Technical Specifications 5 1 3 Time Code Setup Menu Time Code Setup Menu Selec Jes Time Code Select Source a VITC ep UC e MTC Esc Time Code Select Frame Rate 24 gt 25 gt 29 97 gt 29 97 drop 30 gt 30 drop Esc l Select Time Code ee Generate La wir External ap External a gt Varispeed Mode Esc H Time Code Offset Range 1 frame to 23 59 59 29 defaults to 00 00 00 00 unless set by user lec Jam Sync See Jam Jam Mode Es Once Continuous Time Code Freewheel Duration Range 5 1000 frames defaults to 15 Drift Warning sae Threshold Range 1 100 frames SE Range 2 to 10 dBv Figure 5 4 Time Code Setup Menu 34 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Menu Reference and Technical Specifications Time Code Mode The SH612 has three time code outputs VITC LTC MTC The time code outputs al ways represent the current time of the SH612 Generate This is the default mode for the SH612 Time code is internall
9. distribution System 5 and Max Air installations should use synchronization distribution amplifiers with separate sync lines going to each component no looping Please see the syn chronization notes in your console s install guide The SH612 routes digital audio via 12 MADI In and 12 MADI Out ports each with the capacity to receive or transmit up to 56 channels up to 24 bit 48 kHz For sample rates exceeding 50 kHz each MADI channel can carry only 28 digital audio channels The MADI spec allows 64 channels of audio per port however Euphonix VariSpeed technology occupies some of this bandwidth and thus each port supports 36 channels at 48 kHz Power On Sequence Attach the provided IEC compatible power cables to the two IEC inlets Connect the other ends to wall outlets with appropriate plug adapters if necessary The SH612 power supply automatically adjusts to any voltage in the range 110 240 V We recommend powering up the SH612 before the digital devices to which it is con nected The SH612 conducts a brief self test routine upon power up and displays the firmware revision number When the Main Menu is displayed power up the attached devices NOTE For console installations please refer to the power up routine for System 5 Max Air before attempting to power the DF64 Digital Frames and the Pilot Computers Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Getting Started 1 2 1 3 Modes of Operation The SH612
10. has two main standalone modes of operation with different firmware load ed for each The firmware can be flashed in the field 1f the other mode is desired typi cally it is decided on ordering and the firmware is uploaded at the factory The two modes are as follows Standard Operation The SH612 acts as a standalone routing hub for all MADI sources destinations Using the standalone MADI routing application routes in and out of the Studio Hub can be created saved and recalled as necessary For more information see page 19 ES Control With the ES Bus capable firmware the second bootup screen shows ES Control Equipped Edition the SH612 can be controlled by various video routing systems using the standard ES Bus serial protocol This negates the need for a separate audio router for the video routing system useful in situations with limited space and weight consid erations OB trucks small studios etc Integration for each video routing system is documented in its own chapter see the table of contents Setting the Control Port For both modes the SH612 must be set to read control messages from its female DE 9 Control port RS 422 serial instead of its IEEE 1394 ports previously used for the now discontinued Euphonix R 1 recorder First disconnect all cables from the Control and IEEE 1394 ports the unit does not al low Control port settings modifications with cables connected to avoid accidental changes Then proceed as
11. number 3 Press Select to finalize the route NOTE The SH612 does not provide visual confirmation of the active routes so you must check that the route was correct by looking at the meters on the R 1 or System 5 console MADI Port Definitions This parameter can specify each MADI port for AudioDeck R 1 or non AudioDeck System 5 connections For the R 1 version 3 the MADI port definitions AudioDeck vs non AudioDeck are saved as part of a user routing preset and are not Global settings If you change your port definitions you need to update existing user presets with the new settings Edit Route Modifies the mapping of MADI input ports to output ports Add Route Press Select to display In 1 1 56 To Out 1 1 56 Use the arrow keys to move between the In Out port numbers and the SpinKnob to set the port number NOTE Edit Route Add Route Recall Routing Matrix and Store Routing Matrix are available only for SH612s configured for the R 1 These options are not available for SH612s configured for System 5 Store Routing Matrix Stores up to 20 frequently used custom routes for instant recall 40 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Menu Reference and Technical Specifications Recall Routing Matrix Recalls stored routes The R 1 default route for sample rates in the range 32 50 kHz is 24 144 Track R 1 56 for sample rates over 50 kHz R 1 24 48 96 Track 28 Factory Routing Matrices M
12. them in the middle to reduce the risk of creating problems in a working setup To configure the Jupiter to control the SH612 open the Jupiter Configurator by opening the Jupiter Network Suite click the JNS Tools button at the top and click Configura tion Editor Then edit the configuration tables as described in the following sections each of which is an entry in the Jupiter menu of the Jupiter Configurator Serial Protocol 1 Configure the protocol for the port pair to which you connected the RS 422 ca ble from the SH612 to be ESC ES Control by selecting it from the dropdown menu Do not use ES Bus ES Physical or ES Switch sf Serial Protocol Board Protocol 1 2 Protocol 3 4 Protocol 5 6 Protocol 7 8 Protocol 9 10 CM 1 CM 2 CM 3 M4 CM 5 1 M Eupho MPK MPK MPK MPK MPK MPK ESC ES Control UND U irf Figure 4 1 Jupiter Serial Protocol dialog 2 The baud rate for the port pair should be automatically set to 38400 when ES Control is selected If not select 38400 from the Baud 7 8 dropdown menu 26 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Integration With Jupiter VM3000 Routers 3 When finished click Apply and then Close 4 2 2 Switcher Description 1 Switcher 1 Euph SH 2 Euph SH 3 Euph SH 4 Euph SH 5 Euph SH 6 Euph SH ef Switcher Description If switchers have already been added right click and select Add rows to bot tom The Add rows to bottom di
13. Buttons a 14 MADI BUttONS oda AA AA A AAA 15 SHG Rear Panel aio 16 Configuration and Patches tab soriana 20 Edit Current Configuration tab usa 21 Routine Ce ERAT EAEE RERE 22 Jupiter Serial Protocol dialog ia 26 Jupiter Switcher Description dialog sssesesesesessseesseesseessesesseeesseesseeeseseseesssressensseesseeesseee 27 J piter Switcher ee E 28 Jupiter Switcher Output dialog ia 29 M n MEA ias 31 Quick Setup Men naar 32 Sample Rate Setup Menu isseire aia T A ARTE TaS 33 Time Code Setup Men sissies iiien i aaea en EEIE a E kaia ana 34 Video Setup MSI isc id 37 MADI ROW Ment srira noina a A E a 39 Utility Menu WE 41 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide vi Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 1 Introduction to the SH612 The SH612 Studio Hub is a TDM signal router using MADI connections to route 672 inputs and 672 outputs It supports 56 channels at 48 kHz on each MADI port or 28 channels per port at 96 kHz sample rate and outputs any input MADI port to any output port For System 5 and Max Air console installations the SH612 provides the central point from which to send and receive MADI signals In these installations each SH612 is configured and installed by Euphonix so you will not often need to modify most of its parameters The console has built in routing control for the Studio Hub For console system hookup see your console s Technical Overview docume
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15. ake checking configuration and communication between the two devices easier For the SH612 to receive and acknowledge commands from the VM3000 the Control Port must be set to RS422 see page 9 for instructions Make sure to cycle the SH612 s power off on after resetting the Control Port NOTE Make sure no control cables are connected to the SH612 or the following procedure will not be possible 25 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Integration With Jupiter VM3000 Routers 4 2 4 2 1 1 Enter the MADI Routing menu using the SpinKnob 2 For each MADI port switch it to Non Audio Deck and press Select to confirm the selection 3 Connect an RS 422 cable 9 pin male to male straight through between the SH612 s Control port bottom right of the rear panel and the Jupiter s Serial port The VM3000 has eight Serial ports configured in pairs 1 2 3 4 5 6 and 7 8 4 Delegate one pair for the SH612 Do not connect anything to the other port in that pair except another SH612 Jupiter Configuration This section assumes you are familiar using the Jupiter Network Suite and Jupiter Con figurator applications to edit Jupiter configuration sets The examples and figures in this section document a basic configuration set with only the options necessary for the SH612 and VM3000 to work together NOTE As the Jupiter manual suggests we recommend adding rows to the end of the data tables instead of inserting
16. alog appears Enter the number of levels to add for the SH612 in the Rows to Add field This is typically 4 6 but depends on your sources Add the maximum number that any one source or destination requires Click OK The empty rows appear at the bottom Level YI RY MC Board Din 0ut Da Follow Level Driver Audio L VM Eupho 768 768 ES Bus Audio A 0O O O M Eupho 768 768 ES Bus Audio E VM Eupho 768 768 ES Bus Audio LF Wi Eupho 768 768 ES Bus Audio Ls Wi Eupho 768 768 ES Bus Audio As WM Eupho 768 ES Bus Figure 4 2 Jupiter Switcher Description dialog Enter a Switcher name in each new row We suggest SH612 or something similar to remind you what those levels refer to You must put in the same switcher name or the switching will not work properly Enter names for the new Level fields For the two audio levels enter 768 in the In and Out fields NOTE The SH612 reserves bandwidth on the MADI bus to enable Varispeed operation and thus carries 56 connections per MADI port instead of the 64 allowed in the MADI specification The SH612 has 12 MADI ports so there are 56 12 672 ins outs avail able Since the Jupiter assumes 64 per port this discrepancy must be taken into ac count when setting up switcher inputs outputs See next section Enter PL vi values for each logical level Choose three unused Plv numbers the exact numbers do not matt
17. and Max Air consoles should be fed synchronization from a distribution amplifier with separate sync lines for each See your install guide for more information Word In BNC Connect this port to the house Word Clock source Word Out BNC Provided for convenience The Word Clock output is always locked to the selected sync source Typically MADI Converters located more than 50 ft from the Studio Hub use Word Clock instead of AES Sync Word Clock should be fed from the system distribution amplifier See your console install guide for more information MADI In Out Ports 24 BNC Digital audio in and outs These connect to the Eu phonix MADI Converters or to your MADI sources destinations For console installa tion see the MADI Hookup diagrams in your console s Technical Overview document Vid Sync In BNC The Vid Sync In port can accept blackburst or composite video as a master clock signal No output occurs at the Video Out port when using this port Video In BNC The Video In port can accept blackburst or composite video or any thing with VITC embedded as a master clock signal The signal input to Video In port is sent through to the Video Out port VITC delivered to the input or internally created can be routed to Video Out Video Out BNC Outputs VITC time code when a video signal is present at the Video In port 16 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Front and Rear Panel Interface Control female DE 9 Us
18. e available in the New menu Activate your configuration by double clicking it or selecting it and pressing the Open button It is active when it has a red check mark next to it Then use the Patches window to create and name a new patch 19 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Standalone MADI Routing Configurations and Patches Configurations Use this section to manage system configurations R 1 One Audio Deck 48k Rename Edit Delete Patches Use this section to manage patches in the current configuration Default Patch Rename Delete Store Figure 3 1 Configuration and Patches tab e New creates a new blank patch e Recall activates the selected patch e Store stores the patch settings Select the Edit Current Configuration tab The following buttons are available e Add Device e Rename Device e Remove Device e Declare Connection 20 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Standalone MADI Routing Edit Current Col Use this page to describe the physical inercconnection of the MADI devices in your system This is necessary as the system does not know how you have physically interconnected your MADI devices Use the Add and Remove buttons until the display of MADI devices in your system is accurate Then for each MADI input and output of the StudioHub in your system select the MADI device output or input physically connected to it and hit Declare Connection StudioH
19. e this RS 422 port for software control of the SH612 from System 5 Max Air a configuration PC standalone routing or Jupiter Pro Bel PESA nVision video routing systems IEEE 1394 ports 6 pin Use this IEEE 1394 high speed communication protocol for software control of the SH612 from the discontinued R 1 recorder not for System 5 or Max Air Serial MC RS422 female DE 9 Input port for Machine Control signals Not used in System 5 Max Air MTC MMC In 5 pin DIN Input port for MIDI Time Code or MIDI Machine Control signals MTC MMC Out 5 pin DIN Output port for MIDI Time Code or MIDI Machine Control signals MTC MMC Thru 5 pin DIN Duplicates the signal applied to the MTC MMC In port LTC In 1 4 phono and XLR Input SMPTE LTC LTC Out 1 4 phono and XLR Generates SMPTE LTC at the time code frame rate set by the System 5 software Power Connectors IEC Accepts two standard IEC power cords provided Two au toranging switching supplies accept voltages between 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Power Status DE 9 Offers two open collector optically isolated power status feeds Pins 1 2 reference the primary power supply and pins 3 4 the secondary The feeds switch a maximum of 20 mA at 24 VDC 17 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Chapter 3 Standalone MADI Routing 3 1 3 2 3 2 1 This configuration requires an SH612 with non ES firmware loaded check that the firmware version number displayed on t
20. enu R 1 Through 56 e Through 56 e 24 144 Track R 1 56 e 3x 48 Track Splitter Merger 56 5R 1 0 e add new patch discuss above refer 5 1 6 Utility Menu Utility Setup Menu Select le Store Stores up to 20 MADI Routes i Setup Select Recall Factory Routing User Routing Setup Matrices lt gt Matrices Esc Select Control 1394 gt RS422 Port lt lt Esc Select Varispeed Percent lt gt Semitones Display Esc Figure 5 7 Utility Menu Store Setup Stores all SH612 parameters to one of 20 locations 41 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Menu Reference and Technical Specifications 5 1 7 Recall Setup Recalls all parameters from one of 20 locations Control Port This must be set correctly to control the SH612 from the R 1 recorder or System 5 con sole The SH612 can be controlled from System 5 from the RS 422 Control port serial 9 pin connector or from the R 1 from the IEEE 1394 port The unit may appear to be disabled if the control port selected here does not match the connected port Varispeed Display Shows the extent to which playback speed is altered Percent 12 5 to 12 5 Semitones 2 32 to 2 40 semitones Transport Used with the R 1 the Transport menu converts the SH612 front panel menu controls into Transport controls This all
21. er In the Driver field for each level select ES Bus from the drop down menu This example created a switcher named Euph SH with six levels for 5 1 sourc es although each input and output device does not require all the levels created 27 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Integration With Jupiter VM3000 Routers 9 When finished click Apply and Close to close the dialog 4 23 Switcher Input 1 If you have multiple switchers select Jupiter gt Switcher Input in the Config urator This displays a dialog to choose which switcher to edit Click the switcher added in Switcher Description above to describe the SH612 Press OK The Switcher Input dialog opens ef Switcher Input Euph SH Logical Input Name Audio L Audio A Audio C Audio LF Audio Ls VTO YTO2 vTO3 Mu YTOS CAMO1 001 003 005 007 009 065 067 069 071 073 075 076 079 081 082 The name of a logical input Changing the name will affect inputs in other Switcher Input tables that share the same name To rename a logical input in this table only delete the row and insert a new row with the desired Figure 4 3 Jupiter Switcher Input dialog Enter each SH612 input device on a separate row For each input enter the physical inputs for each level corresponding to their inputs on the SH612 For example the VTR connected to inputs 1 and 2 of the SH612 s MADI port 1 has its physical inputs set to 000 and 001 the Jupiter begins
22. follows 1 Power on the SH612 and press Select once to enter the Main Menu If the SH612 does not display its Main Menu press the Escape key several times until the status display is shown then press Select again 2 Turn the SpinKnob to highlight Utility Menu and press Select Turn the SpinKnob to highlight Control Port and press Select 4 Check that the LCD displays Control Port RS422 at the top It not turn the SpinKnob to highlight RS422 at bottom of LCD and press Select 5 Press Escape twice to show status again 6 If you changed the setting reboot the SH612 to implement the control port change 7 Reconnect the control cables Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Getting Started 10 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Front and Rear Panel Interface Chapter 2 Front and Rear Panel Interface 2 1 Front Panel EI UD D STUDIO HUB O OAES Word gt 48000 0 000 Locked LTC 00 01 52 43 Jam Cont le ie ie Jeep O O O O O Sala COD 0 0 0 0 Info lt gt Escape Selec ei 2 1 1 Figure 2 1 SH612 Front Panel LCD Display The LCD window uses two lines of 40 characters to display the status of current settings or the menu system Status Display Sample Rate Sample Rate Percent drift Lock Status Source Word gt 48808 A0 000 Locked LTC gt 00 01 52 43 Jam Cont E Sa Time Code Current
23. gnal not present e Uni LED SH612 is generating internal time code 14 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Front and Rear Panel Interface 2 1 4 MADI Indicators Twelve back lit buttons indicate the MADI input channel status 1 2A Zen 40 5 6 6 k S a E Figure 2 6 MADI Buttons Each button corresponds to the physical MADI input output port of the same number The SH612 software detects the physical MADI ports connected upon startup and con tinuously monitors all MADI input ports to detect valid MADI signals If the SH612 detects MADI input port activity it lights the corresponding key bright solid If MAD I signal activity is not detected or is not valid the key lights dim solid Press any of the 12 buttons to view and edit the patch configuration for the correspond ing MADI port in the display Edit Route mode 15 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Front and Rear Panel Interface 2 2 Rear Panel Connectors SH612 Se Se G ee RS OS OO Oe O dE Y KE PT OOO e HH peeggccggocgge O opecegeees COTO TIO TOTO googgeeggee KEE H TI osi 0 gt SS oe d S az _ NES SNC VID SYNC LyIDEOW CONTROL 1EEE1394 Figure 2 7 SH612 Rear Panel AES Sync In female XLR Connect to house AES Sync source AES Sync Out Ports four male XLR Outputs AES Sync These outputs are for convenience only All major components of the System 5
24. he Configurations and Patches tab 2 Select your Patch 3 Press the Store button To recall a Patch for viewing editing or activation in the Studio Hub select the desired Patch and click the Recall button 23 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Standalone MADI Routing 24 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Chapter 4 Integration With Jupiter VM3000 Routers 4 1 The SH612 with ES Control firmware can be controlled by the ES capable Thomson Grass Valley Jupiter This chapter details integrating the SH612 with the Jupiter Make sure your SH612 has the ES Control firmware by watching for ES Control Equipped Edition and the firmware revision with ES after the number on the second bootup screen on the LCD display when turning on the SH612 Your Jupiter system must have the ES Bus Router Control and Third Party Router Control Unrestricted options enabled If these are not installed contact Thomson Grass Valley to obtain them Without these options the Jupiter does not have the capa bility to control the Studio Hub NOTE This chapter assumes you have an installed Jupiter router system and are trained to use it If you are new to the Jupiter system consult its documentation and familiarize yourself with its operation before proceeding with this section Connections and Basic Setup We recommend installing the SH612 in the same rack as the Jupiter VM3000 control board to minimize cable length and m
25. he LCD at startup does not have ES after it This is the standard mode of operation for the Studio Hub Connections If you have not done so first check that the SH612 s Control port is set to RS422 See page 9 Then to enable control of the SH612 from the configuration PC 1 Connect one end of a 9 pin straight through serial cable DE 9 connector to the SH612 Control port 2 Connect the other end of the cable to an RS 422 to RS 232 adapter The RS 422 end of the adapter should be connected to the cable 3 Connect the RS 232 end of the adapter to the configuration PC serial port You may need a female to female RS 232 adapter Route Manager This section discusses the standalone SH612 Route Manager application Using the Route Manager is a three step process represented by three tabs across the top of the interface to expose editing pages Open the Route Manager application by double clicking on the Route Manager appli cation icon on the Windows desktop Three tabs at the top of the router access different functions e Configurations and Patches store MADI configurations and routes Routing build or change signal routing to and from each MADI device Edit Current Configuration define hardware types number of Decks Con verters and Hubs Configuration and Patches Begin by selecting the Configurations and Patches tab and make a new configuration in the Configuration window Several configuration types ar
26. its input count at 000 NOTE The first input of MADI port 2 is Jupiter physical input 064 even though the last input of MADI port 1 is Jupiter physical input 055 SH612 port 1 input 56 This is because the SH612 carries only 56 audio channels per MADI port to reserve bandwidth for Varispeed operation and the Jupiter assumes it carries the full 64 channels Thus make sure to enter the physical inputs properly on the Jupiter when configuring inputs on the SH612 s MADI ports 064 for the first input of MADI port 2 128 for the first input of MADI port 3 etc 28 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Integration With Jupiter VM3000 Routers 5 When finished entering all inputs click Apply and Close 6 Save the configuration set 4 2 4 Switcher Output 1 Ifyou have multiple switchers select Jupiter gt Switcher Output in the Con figurator This displays a dialog to choose which switcher to edit 2 Click the switcher added in Switcher Description above to describe the SH612 Press OK The Switcher Output dialog opens S Switcher Output Euph SH fel Logical Output Security a AudoR AudioC AudioLF Audio Ls Audio Ris 001 003 005 007 009 on 013 014 017 019 020 023 025 027 AU 2 _3 4 5 6 7 ER _ 3 10 The name of a logical output Changing the name will affect outputs in other Switcher Output tables that share the same name To rename a logical output in this table on
27. ly delete the row and insert a new row with the desired name Figure 4 4 Jupiter Switcher Output dialog 4 Enter each SH612 output device on a separate row For each output enter the physical outputs for each level corresponding to their outputs on the SH612 Note again that outputs start at 000 so output 1 on MADI port 1 is output 000 on the Jupiter and output 1 on MADI port 2 is output 064 on the Jupiter There are no matching outputs on the SH612 for Jupiter outputs 056 063 NOTE The Security S T and Password settings do not affect the SH612 routing Check with your Jupiter router system administrator to see if they affect your configuration 5 When finished entering all outputs click Apply and then Close 6 Save the configuration set 29 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Integration With Jupiter VM3000 Routers 4 2 5 4 2 6 AES Analog Routing The SH612 treats all signals as time division multiplexed TDM digital signals which means that any level of any input can be routed to any level of any output It does not matter if the original was an AES digital or analog signal The Euphonix input convert ers AM713 for analog DM714 AES and their corresponding output converters MA703 and MD704 feed MADI signals to the Studio Hub which routes them without regard to their original format source or destination Analog sources can be routed to AES destinations and AES sources to analog destinations Thu
28. nt in your manual bind er The SH612 can also operate as a standalone MADI router and as an ES Control capable router for use with video routing systems For these applications all functions can be controlled from the front panel or through the standalone Route Manager application or ES Control capable video router Features The SH612 s sync sources sample rates and sample rate modes are listed in Table 1 1 Table 1 1 SH612 Features Sources Sample Rates Sample Rate Modes Word Clock 44 1 kHz Output a specific sample rate AES Lock the system to an external 48 kHz sample rate Blackburst or Composite video Derive the sample rate from a 88 2 kHz lower resolution signal i e LTC MTC or Video VITC LTC MTC 96 kHz Pull Down and Pull Up versions of Internal each rate as well as custom rates in the range 31 100 kHz Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Getting Started If necessary the SH612 can distribute synchronization signals via four AES Sync AES EBU Word Clock video or MTC outputs to System 5 Max Air components The SH612 can generate or lock to Time code or convert between different formats All standard time code rates are supported e Film 24 fps e PAL SECAM 25 fps e Color NTSC 29 97 drop and non drop e black and white video rate e MIDI sequencers 30 fps drop and non drop NOTE Euphonix does not recommend using the SH612 for synchronization
29. omatically reverts to the status display 15 seconds after the last menu action SpinKnob The SpinKnob performs almost identical functions to the arrow keys except when the display includes multiple fields that can be adjusted in which case the arrow keys po sition the cursor and the SpinKnob sets values The SpinKnob e scrolls through the display fields menus submenus parameters and values e adjusts parameter values Rotate the SpinKnob clockwise to e increase the numeric value e move down through a list of menus parameters or values e move the cursor to the right across the display Rotate the SpinKnob counterclockwise to perform the inverse function of those listed above Sample Rate Controls Indicators The front panel has two keys dedicated to the Sample Rate Source and Sample Rate settings and 14 LEDs that display their status Since these controls and indicators are so frequently used they have been included on the front panel for convenience without requiring access to the Menu tree although they are available in the menus Sample Rate Source Key Press the Sample Rate Source key to display the Sample Rate Source menu Use the SpinKnob or arrow keys to highlight the appropriate Sample Rate Source value Press Select to activate the displayed value and revert to Status Display mode The LED corresponding to the selection illuminates 13 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Front and Rear Panel
30. ors NTSC PAL blackburst or composite VITC 1 V peak to peak 75 Q termination 50 Hz 59 94 Hz 60 Hz External Sample Rate Range Input Source Word or AES 31 100 kHz Input Source Video Video Sync Time Code selected sample rate 1 Outputs Word Clock AES AES Thru Word Clock Oversample Rate 1 BNC 1x 2x 128x and 256x AES 4 male XLR AES Thru 1 male XLR Time Code Inputs LTC 4 phono or female XLR VITC BNC MTC 5 pin DIN Outputs LTC Dr phono or male XLR VITC BNC MTC 5 pin DIN Frame Rates 24 fps 25 fps 29 97 fps drop and non 30 fps drop and non 12 in x 12 out 24 bit signal path BNC 75 Q inputs and outputs Inputs Outputs 56 channel with nominal sample rates 31 and 50 kHz 28 channel with sample rate gt 50 kHz Control Machine Control Inputs 9 pin RS 422 5 pin DIN MMC In 1EE1394 3 ports Dimensions Size 3 5 9 cm x 19 49 cm x 18 5 47 cm Weight 12 lb 5 5 kg Miscellaneous Power Requirements 110 240 V 50 60 Hz autoranging Power Consumption 100 W Operating Temperature 5 35 C 41 95 F 43 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Menu Reference and Technical Specifications 44
31. ows the SH612 to send Machine Control commands to other devices This feature is not implemented for use with System 5 The R 1 must be set to receive Machine Control commands from the SH612 and Ma chine Control must be turned on Two menus provide different controls The first menu has e Stop Menu marked by a square controlled by the Info button e Forward Play Menu marked by a single right arrow controlled by the button with a single right arrow Reverse Play Menu marked by a single left arrow controlled by the button with a single left arrow The second menu has Stop Menu marked by a square controlled by the Info button e Forward Shuttle Menu marked by a double right arrow controlled by the button with a single right arrow e Reverse Shuttle Menu marked by a double left arrow controlled by the but ton with a single left arrow In the top of each menu the time and play stop shuttle status is shown 42 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Menu Reference and Technical Specifications 5 2 SH612 Technical Specifications SH612 Technical Specifications CC O OO Inputs Word Clock AES Internal NTSC PAL blackburst and composite video Time Code Word Clock Oversample Rate 1 BNC 1x 2x 128x and 256x AES 1 female XLR Internal Sample Rate 44 1 48 96 kHz 10 ppm custom sample rates 31 100 kHz Video Sync Video Video Frame Rates Two BNC connect
32. s separate levels need not be created for AES and analog signals in the Jupiter input and output sets We rec ommend creating levels named Audio 1 through Audio 4 or your highest level number Finishing the Configuration The basic steps for router integration are complete You may need to create control pan el input and output sets or modify your currently existing control panel sets to accom modate the inputs and outputs on the SH612 This is the same as creating Jupiter control panel sets for any other switcher see the Jupiter Operations Manual for more informa tion When finished close the Configurator and activate the edited configuration set on your VM3000 board by selecting JNS Applications gt Control Center Before proceeding verify the routing has been properly implemented Send audio to some of the SH612 s inputs and perform some routes using a Jupiter control panel or the Router Control applet in the JNS Applications tab of the JNS Control Console soft ware 30 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Chapter 5 Menu Reference and Technical Spec 9 1 ifications Menu Reference All menus are depicted but only those parameters that require description are discussed in the submenu sections The Main Menu s submenus are listed in this section Each submenu contains parameters values and possibly additional submenus
33. select Unconnected Port in the MADI Devices in System win dow and then click the Declare Connection button 3 2 2 Creating Custom Routes The Routing tab has Signal Sources and Signal Destinations areas Routing Signal Sources Signal Destinations ia adio Deck 1 Out 1 Channels 24 Channels Link Channel Size k 1 k 1 k ks k k ka ka k 4 kg k k k 1 k 1 k k ks k 3 k 4 k 4 k k ka k Figure 3 3 Routing tab 22 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Standalone MADI Routing 3 2 3 1 4 To create a route Select the Signal Source device to Route from The device s outputs are displayed in the window below Select the Signal Destination device to route to The device s inputs are displayed in the window below Select the output channel from the Signal Source and the input channel from the Signal Destination Click the Route Selection button to make the connection Save this new route as a new Patch as described below You can route banks of 2 4 6 8 12 24 or all channels by using the channel width buttons You can also link the channel size selection with the Link Channel Size button To clear a route select the input channel to reset and click the Clear Selection button All changes to a route are immediate and there is no undo function Saving Patches Once your MADI connections have been defined you must save your settings 1 Select t
34. t 59 94Hz ab 60Hz sc Video Jam Select Sync EC On d B Off Select VITC Pu Autos Set Read Read Line tE uto Scan WE line Select VITC Same as Set Write Write Line Esc Read line Select BITC gt Window Enable oe On sch SR i BITC Di Se Vertical Horizontal Window Position EE Position Position Select gt BITC White on Black on White on Black on Window Color es Black White Video Video Figure 5 5 Video Setup Menu 37 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Menu Reference and Technical Specifications Video Jam Sync On The SH612 automatically jams the start of the LTC and MTC output frames to be aligned to line 5 field O of the blackburst composite video or VITC signal Off The time code outputs are not frame edge aligned with line 5 field O of the video source VITC Read Line Auto Scan Automatically scans for the lines that contain VITC Set Read line Directed to specific line number combinations in the range 10 12 38 40 VITC Write Line Same as Read Writes to the same lines specified in the VITC Read Line settings Set Write Line Writes to specific line number combinations in the range 10 12 38 40 BITC Window Enable On Displays a Time Code window on the video monitor Off Does not display a Time Code window BITC Window Position The Vertical and Horizontal coordinates can be set to position the burn in window BITC Window Color White on Black
35. t commonly used parameters gathered in one menu for quick and easy access Refer to the individual menus for explanation of each parameter Quick Setup Menu Select fe Select 100000 H Sample Rate Lk PAL 7 e Weg AES e gt Word Clock _ Internal gt Video Sync Video p TC Source Source Esc 96096 Hz ntsc 95904 Hz NTSC 92160 Hz Select Ese PAL Sample Rate gt 49000 Hz Pull Up 50000 Hz p eer 96000 Hz w gt 48000 Hz 44100 Hz gt C stom gt pull Down Menu PAL se Select 48048 Hz ntsc 47952 Hz NTSC 46080 Hz Time Code Select PAL Source dd VITC WK LTC A MTC SEI Esc PAL 4 44144 Hz ntsc 44056 Hz Time Code Select Nep Frame Rate wl 24 an 235 eb 2997 gt 2997 drop 30 fa 30drop 42336 Hz Esc PAL 4 Select Time Code Ie i Ee External Mode L enerate Le A Xternal E Varispeed Esc e Select Video Field ee gt gt Rate le 50Hz gt 59 94 Hz la 60 Hz Esc Figure 5 2 Quick Setup Menu 32 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Menu Reference and Technical Specifications 5 1 2 Sample Rate Setup Menu Sample Rate Setup Menu Selec Jes
36. ub Input Connectors MADI Devices in System MADI In 1 Anel NADI AM713 1 gt MADI Out 1 Unc 12x12 Studio Hub udio Deck 1 gt MADI Out 1 StudioHub Output Connectors og MA 1 gt MADI In 1 Audio Deck 1 gt MADI In 1 Figure 3 2 Edit Current Configuration tab Under the heading MADI Devices in System make sure all the system components are listed and that the Studio Hub is the correct size Remove unwanted components by highlighting them and clicking the Remove Device button Add a component by click ing the Add Device button and selecting the device from the list Define the MADI port interconnection for each device in your system Example 1 Under Studio Hub Input Connections select MADI In 1 2 Under MADI Devices in System select the MADI Out 1 of the Analog to MADI Converter AM 713 1 Expand the listed component to see the types of connections available For ex ample click the next to Audio Deck to expand its Inputs and Outputs Expand the Outputs to see there are two outputs to choose from 3 Click on the Declare Connection button to solidify the connection 21 Euphonix SH612 Studio Hub User Guide Standalone MADI Routing Example 1 Under Studio Hub Output Connections select MADI Out 3 2 Under MADI Devices in System navigate to and select the MADI In 1 of the Audio Deck 1 3 Click the Declare Connection button to solidify the connection To erase a connection
37. y generated routed to the time code outputs and sample rate resolved External With this setting the SH612 is locked to an external time code source and generates the received time code position information at its outputs This setting corre sponds to the Slave key on the R 1 Remote External Varispeed This feature is available only on SH612s configured for R 1 systems Time Code Offset Time Code Offset is only relevant when the SH612 is slaved to an external device or an external device is slaved via LTC from the R 1 The R 1 does not output offset Time code The Time Code Offset can be positive or negative and range from 1 frame to 23 59 59 29 A negative offset is subtracted from the Time Code Source value a posi tive Offset is added to the Time Code Source value The equation for Current Time is TC Current Time TC Source TC Offset The Time Code Offset defaults to 00 00 00 00 unless specifically set by the user To set the offset 1 Use the left right arrow keys to position the cursor under each of four double digit fields 2 Use the SpinKnob to set the desired number 3 To create a negative offset position the cursor under the sign and use the SpinKnob to change to the minus sign Jam Sync Mode Jam Once Locks when time code is first received and runs independent of incoming time code thereafter Jam Continuous Locks continuously to incoming time code and resynchronizes whenever necessary

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