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BlendPRO-II  •  User’s Guide

2.  Hardware Orientation

BlendPRO-II Rear Panel

3) Serial 

Port

One 9-pin D connector is provided for RS-232 serial communications with 
BlendPRO-II, typically for diagnostic purposes.  The port is configured as a DCE, 
115K Baud, 8 data bit, 1 stop bit, and no parity bits.  The port can be connected to 
a standard PC serial port with a straight through DB-9 to DB-9 cable. 

In Appendix A, refer to the “

Serial Connector

” section on page 40 for pinouts.

4) AC 

Connector

One 

AC Connector

 is provided for connecting BlendPRO-II to your facility’s AC 

power source.  The integral switch turns the chassis on and off.

5) Inputs 

Section

The figure below illustrates the 

Inputs Section

:

Figure 2-2.  

BlendPRO-II Inputs Section

The

 Inputs Section

 includes four DVI digital inputs per DDWG 1.0 specifications.  

All four are DVI-D (digital, single link, receptacle) using DVI-I connectors to allow 
flexible cabling choices.  Please note:

~

Each input accepts DVI progressive RGB signals with a pixel clock 
speed from 25 - 162MHz (1600x1200x60Hz). 

~

Each input must be of the same resolution and H/V locked together.

In Appendix A, refer to the “

DVI Connector Pinouts

” section on page 38 for 

pinout details. 

INPUTS

1

2

3

4

Summary of Contents for BlendPRO-II

Page 1: ...r d _ molJff Manual 26 0507000 00 Revision A...

Page 2: ...h case the user will be responsible for correcting any interference d Barco provides a guarantee relating to perfect manufacturing as part of the legally stipulated terms of guarantee On receipt the p...

Page 3: ...e regulations specified in this manual must be complied with by the customer q Brand and product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks registered trademarks or copyrights of their respectiv...

Page 4: ...protective ground connection by way of grounding conductor in the power cord is essential for safe operation d m This product is grounded through the grounding conductor of the power cord To avoid el...

Page 5: ...instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance sboqfppbjbkq Le point d exclamation dans un triangle equilat ral signale alerter l utilisateur qu il y a des instructions d operation et d ent...

Page 6: ...BlendPRO II User s Guide e The table below lists the changes to the BlendPRO II User s Guide Table 0 1 Change History Rev Date ECO Description Approved By A 8 7 06 1674 BlendPRO II User s Guide M Lett...

Page 7: ...BlendPRO II Rear Panel 17 P f K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K ON In This Chapter 21 Safety Precautions 22 Unpacking and Inspection 22 Site Preparati...

Page 8: ...cifications 35 Communications Specifications 36 Agency Specifications 36 Pinouts 37 Analog 15 pin D Connector 37 DVI Connector Pinouts 38 Ethernet Connector 39 Serial Connector 40 _ f K K K K K K K K...

Page 9: ...f f q This chapter is designed to introduce you to the BlendPRO II User s Guide Areas to be covered are Chapter Structure How to Use This Guide Conventions About the BlendPRO II Features Application Q...

Page 10: ...d diagrams of the system s front and rear panels Chapter 3 Installation on page 21 provides comprehensive system installation instructions Chapter 4 Operation on page 29 provides system operating inst...

Page 11: ...equired q f Use the Table of Contents bookmarks to navigate a desired topic Click any item to instantly jump to that section of the guide You can also use the Index to jump to specific topics within a...

Page 12: ...pical BlendPRO II application In order to synchronize the ScreenPRO II units for use in a widescreen projection application in conjunction with the ScreenPRO II Controller BlendPRO II provides a Wides...

Page 13: ...ressive video format support Low video delay less than 6 lines Integral test pattern generator n At Barco we take pride in offering unique solutions to demanding technical problems If you have applica...

Page 14: ...h DVI signals connect the ScreenPRO II outputs to BlendPRO II and the BlendPRO II to each projector input Analog connectivity from each ScreenPRO II is used for monitoring The Widescreen Lock output f...

Page 15: ...BlendPRO II User s Guide 15 OK e l f q This chapter provides detailed diagrams of the system s front and rear panels The following topics are discussed BlendPRO II Front Panel BlendPRO II Rear Panel...

Page 16: ...ustrates the BlendPRO II front panel Figure 2 1 BlendPRO II Front Panel There are no user controls on the front panel of the BlendPRO II chassis All operating procedures are performed through the Scre...

Page 17: ...BlendPRO II input resolutions Because BlendPRO II does not contain a loop through connector the incoming sync will be terminated to 75 Ohms 2 Widescreen Lock Out One BNC connector is provided for a W...

Page 18: ...is provided for connecting BlendPRO II to your facility s AC power source The integral switch turns the chassis on and off 5 Inputs Section The figure below illustrates the Inputs Section Figure 2 2 B...

Page 19: ...riven at 700mV peak amplitude 1V for SOG at 75 Ohm terminations Sync components 4 and 5 wire are driven at TTL compatible levels at 75 Ohm terminations The analog outputs is driven at the same resolut...

Page 20: ...20 BlendPRO II User s Guide 2 Hardware Orientation BlendPRO II Rear Panel...

Page 21: ...instructions for installing the BlendPRO II hardware The following topics are discussed Safety Precautions Unpacking and Inspection Site Preparation Cable and Adapter Information Rack Mount Installat...

Page 22: ...ims adjustments As you open the box compare its contents against the packing slip If you find any shortages contact your Barco sales representative Once you have removed all the components from their...

Page 23: ...nt hazardous conditions that may be created by uneven weight distribution Connect the unit only to a properly rated supply circuit Reliable grounding earthing of rack mounted equipment should be maint...

Page 24: ...s must be used and must conform to IEC 227 and IEC 245 standards This cord will be fitted with a tandem prong type plug The rear panel ON OFF switch does not disconnect the unit from input AC power To...

Page 25: ...lendPRO II 1 Connect your Program Preview monitoring as required using the analog outputs from your selected ScreenPRO II units The units DVI outputs must be reserved for connection to BlendPRO II 2 C...

Page 26: ...use a BNC cable to connect a PAL or NTSC black burst or a composite sync signal to the GENLOCK IN connector on BlendPRO II b Do not connect an external Genlock signal to any ScreenPRO II unit in your...

Page 27: ...ScreenPRO II Genlock Termination section on page 27 for details On the last unit in the chain only ensure that the ScreenPRO II is terminated 75 OHM Please continue with system setup menu orientation...

Page 28: ...ssible Cells with checks denote the connections required for the indicated format Please contact Barco Technical Support for information on obtaining breakout cables In Appendix B refer to the Contact...

Page 29: ...BlendPRO II User s Guide 29 QK l f q This chapter provides detailed operating instructions for the BlendPRO II The following topics are discussed Control Overview...

Page 30: ...All BlendPRO II setup and operating procedures are performed through the ScreenPRO II Controller There are no user controls on the BlendPRO II unit itself Important Refer to the ScreenPRO II Controlle...

Page 31: ...BlendPRO II User s Guide 31 RK r p f q This chapter provides instructions for upgrading BlendPRO II system software The following topics are discussed Software Upgrade Overview...

Page 32: ...Controller s code version matches that of the ScreenPRO II units and BlendPRO II the Controller s System Status Menu is shown and you will not need to download code If the message Checksum Mismatch ap...

Page 33: ...detailed technical specifications for the BlendPRO II The following topics are discussed Input Specifications Output Specifications User Control Specifications Physical and Electrical Specifications C...

Page 34: ...nector BNC Signal Connects to master house sync e g NTSC or PAL black burst Also genlocks to CSYNC composite bi or tri level sync signals Table A 2 BlendPRO II Output Specifications Parameter Detail S...

Page 35: ...ler Remote control All control functions performed from ScreenPRO II Controller Table A 4 BlendPRO II Physical and Electrical Specifications Parameter Detail Specification Power Connector Standard IEC...

Page 36: ...cy specifications Table A 5 BlendPRO II Communications Specifications Parameter Detail Specification Communications RS 232 DB 9 Female DCE 115k Baud Ethernet RJ 45 10 100 Mbps Autosense Table A 6 Blen...

Page 37: ...ctor NRJ a The figure below illustrates the analog 15 pin D connector Figure A 1 Analog 15 pin D Connector chassis view The table below lists Analog 15 pin D connector pinouts Table A 7 Analog 15 pin...

Page 38: ...nnector Pinouts Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 T M D S Data 2 13 T M D S Data 3 2 T M D S Data 2 14 5V Power 3 T M D S Data 2 4 Shield 15 ground for 5V 4 T M D S Data 4 16 Hot Plug Detect 5 T M D S Data 4 17...

Page 39: ...ernet connector Figure A 3 Ethernet Connector The table below lists Ethernet connector pinouts Table A 9 Ethernet Connector Pinouts Pin Signal Wire Color 1 TX Data White Orange 2 TX Data Orange 3 RX D...

Page 40: ...nnector The table below lists Serial connector pinouts Table A 10 Serial Connector Pinouts Pin RS 232 Signal Description 1 CD Carrier Detect 2 RXD Received Data 3 TXD Transmitted Data 4 DTR Data Termi...

Page 41: ...fications lightning strikes abuse drop crush and or other unusual damages The customer shall pay shipping charges when unit is returned for repair Barco will cover shipping charges for return shipment...

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Page 43: ...ion 15 introduction to 9 operation 29 rear panel connectors 17 specifications 33 system diagram 25 upgrading software 31 Cable information 22 Change history 6 Chapter structure 10 Communications speci...

Page 44: ...23 safety precautions 22 signals 25 site preparation 22 unpacking and inspection 22 Introduction to BlendPRO II 9 i Line voltage selection 24 k Notice 2 l Operation BlendPRO II 29 Operators safety sum...

Page 45: ...ding 31 Specifications 33 agency 36 communications 36 electrical 35 input 34 output 34 physical 35 pinouts 37 user control 35 Support technical information 42 Symbols 11 System diagram 25 q Technical...

Page 46: ...46 BlendPRO II User s Guide Index...

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