Encore VPx Installation Guide • 08-0311105-00 Rev 00
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Installation
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Connect the computer’s “head 2” to processor 2, input 3A
•
Connect the computer’s “head 3” to processor 3, input 3A
c.
The
DSK
source
may
originate from a computer with a multi-head
graphics card, but it is not a requirement.
To use a multi-head graphics card for the DSK, connect it to the same
input on each VPx — to the highest priority M/E (M/E 1).
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To connect an unscaled DSK source in a triple processor system
(each processor with three M/Es):
•
Connect the computer’s “head 1” to processor 1, input 1A
•
Connect the computer’s “head 2” to processor 2, input 1A
•
Connect the computer’s “head 3” to processor 3, input 1A
8. Output
Connections
—
a.
For each VPx, connect the analog or digital
Preview Output
to the input
of the associated Preview Monitor.
b.
For each VPx, connect the analog or digital
Program 2 Output
to the
input of the associated Program Monitor.
c.
For each VPx, connect the analog or digital
Program 1 Output
to the
input of the associated projector.
d.
Connect the
Program Out HD/SDI
connector to an SDI or HDTV monitor
as required, or to the proper video distribution equipment.
9. Link
Connections
— in a widescreen application, the
Program
Link
and
Source
Link
connections are used to connect processors together, and bridge inputs and
outputs for the proper “overlap” between projectors. In Chapter 3 of the
Encore
Presentation System User’s Guide
, refer to the “
Program and Source Link
Connections
” section for details.
10. Power Connection
— connect AC power cords to all Encore and peripheral
equipment, and then to AC outlets.
11. System ID
— Using the
Unit ID Selector
, set the ID of Processor #1 to
1
,
Processor #2 to
2
, and Processor #3 to
3
. Each unit must have a unique ID.
Remember that you can redefine IDs using numbers
17
-
32
from the
Miscellaneous Menu
.
12. Power On
— Refer to Chapter 6 of the
Encore Presentation System User’s
Guide
for all power on instructions.
Note
Input 3A resides on the lowest priority M/E in a 3 M/E system.
To connect a
second
background, use input 3B.
Note
Input 1A resides on the highest priority M/E in a 3 M/E Encore
system. If you wish to connect a
backup
DSK, use input 1B.
Note
This output only works if the selected output resolution is a
valid SDI or HD/SDI format.