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Encore Presentation System • User’s Guide

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Using Ext Trigger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310

Using Source Preview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310

Using Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311

Using Join Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311

Using Move. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313

Programming Moves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313

Program a Move on Preview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313

Program a Move on Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314

Pending and Triggering Moves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314

Pend on Preview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314

Pend on Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315

Move Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315

Working with Live Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317

Using Live Switch Program/Preview Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317

Using Live Switch Source Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318

Live Mode Source Timing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319

Working with Transitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320

Cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320

Mix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320

Wipe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321

Manual Transitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321

Working with Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322

A Word About Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322

Storing Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323

Recalling Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324

Deleting Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324

Using Next and Previous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324

Presets and Moves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325

Preset Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325

Layer and Aux Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326

Working with User Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327

Storing User Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327

Applying User Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327

User Key Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327

Working with Tallies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328

Enable/Disable Controller Lockout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329

Using Backup and Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330

System Backup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330

System Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331

Working with Frame Grabs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332

Frame Capture Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332

Capturing Frames from a Background or DSK Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334

Capturing Frames from a Layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335

Saving Frames in Permanent Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336

Naming a Saved Frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337

Erasing and Deleting Frames . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337

Working with the DSK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339

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Summary of Contents for Encore

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Page 6: ...de e The table below lists the changes to the Encore Presentation System User s Guide Table 0 1 Change History Rev Date ECO Description Approved By A 12 10 04 1360 Released R Pellicano B 10 24 06 1704...

Page 7: ...About Layers 25 A Word About Destinations 26 Effect Combinations 27 Single Mixer Effects 27 Dual Mixer Effects 29 Triple Mixer Effects 30 Integration with Signal Routers 32 Event Management 32 Configu...

Page 8: ...s 83 Direct Encore Input Chart 87 Encore Destination Chart 88 Program and Source Link Connections 89 Overview of Edge Blending Technology 89 Content Creation 89 Video Processing 91 Projector Setup and...

Page 9: ...Menu 147 Output Menu 148 Output Menu Tree 148 Output Menu Description 149 Output Menu Functions 150 Output Sub Menus 150 Genlock Menu 151 Settings Menu 152 Test Pattern Menu 153 Wide Screen Settings M...

Page 10: ...up Menu 197 Border Menu 199 Shadow Menu 200 Image Effects Menu 201 Key Menu 203 Key Menu Tree 203 Key Menu Description 204 Key Menu Functions 204 Luma Key Functions 205 Color Key Functions 205 Cut Fil...

Page 11: ...d Status Check 244 Downloading Code 245 Return to Factory Default 246 Touch Screen Calibration 247 Programming EDID 248 Restore from Flash Memory Card 249 Router Setup 250 D A Setup 254 Input Patching...

Page 12: ...up Notes 292 Working with Destinations 293 Activating and Deactivating Destinations 293 Clearing Destinations 293 Routing Sources to Aux Destinations 294 Pending and Completing an Aux Route 294 Live S...

Page 13: ...Word About Resources 322 Storing Presets 323 Recalling Presets 324 Deleting Presets 324 Using Next and Previous 324 Presets and Moves 325 Preset Notes 325 Layer and Aux Control 326 Working with User K...

Page 14: ...58 r p 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 KPRV In This Appendix 359 Software Upgrade Overview 360 Hardware Requirements 360 Software Requirements 360 Downloading Software...

Page 15: ...e Connection Null Modem 379 Lantronix Ethernet to Serial Cable Connection 380 Router Connection Table 381 Router Interface Notes 383 Extron Router Support 383 DVILink and DPI Router Support 383 Sierra...

Page 16: ...16 Encore Presentation System User s Guide Table of Contents...

Page 17: ...re Presentation System Areas to be covered are Chapter Structure How to Use This Guide Conventions Terms and Definitions System Overview What s New in the User s Guide Rev B Note Once you have reviewe...

Page 18: ...guration setup and adjustment menus and provides basic menu navigation procedures Chapter 6 System Setup on page 239 outlines procedures for setting up and configuring the Encore Presentation System C...

Page 19: ...the Find tool and Search Index tool to perform comprehensive searches as required q f Use the Table of Contents bookmarks to navigate a desired topic Click any item to instantly jump to that section...

Page 20: ...kground sources BG A and BG B each of which appears at the system s lowest priority visually in back or underneath all other sources A Destination is a location to which you can route the output of En...

Page 21: ...er PIP PIPs can be reduced enlarged bordered shadowed and mixed on and off Program PIPs can overlap each other depending on their visual priority A Preset is a register in which you can store and reca...

Page 22: ...orts smooth real time PIP Picture In Picture movements and re sizing based upon user specified key frames A fully loaded Encore configuration supports six independent PIP or Key images or three transi...

Page 23: ...e Split keys key cut and fill Join mode to lock mixer layers together e g key cut and fill One native high resolution Downstream Key DSK channel independent of the PIP KEY processing channels Superior...

Page 24: ...s Figure 1 2 M E Board Block Diagram The Video Processor accepts the following Standard component and composite analog video formats NTSC PAL SECAM SDI video Computer input resolutions up to 1920 x 12...

Page 25: ...lowing important points The Downstream Key DSK is the highest priority layer using an unscaled DVI input or a scaled frame grab The DSK visually appears over all other images PIPs and keys on all mixe...

Page 26: ...es its inputs either via direct connections or via routers When the ScreenPRO II output is connected to a side projector or monitor its look can be controlled from the Encore Controller as a unique de...

Page 27: ...eled e g PIP 1A PIP 1B For example 1A denotes the first PIP or key on Mixer 1 1B denotes the second PIP or key on Mixer 1 etc The symbol l denotes a PIP or a key that can transition For example PIP 2A...

Page 28: ...in use the background cannot transition Here you can independently fade or cut one scaled PIP and one scaled key with complete size and position flexibility Figure 1 7 Single Mixer Effect 3 Diagram Si...

Page 29: ...K is not in use the background can transition You can also independently fade the two PIPs Figure 1 10 Single Mixer Effect 6 Diagram a j b A dual Mixer Encore system provides two backgrounds a total o...

Page 30: ...n with or without the DSK In addition any PIP could be substituted for a key but transitions within a PIP or transitions between keys cannot be performed Figure 1 13 Dual Mixer Effect 3 q j b A triple...

Page 31: ...sitions between keys cannot be performed Figure 1 15 Triple Mixer Effect 2 Triple Mixer Effect 3 Here you can transition between backgrounds and size position six PIPs on screen with or without the DS...

Page 32: ...lows Encore s functions to be fully integrated with other show effects Because there is bi directional communications between Barco Events Manager and Encore the Encore system can also trigger the Eve...

Page 33: ...pported 24 64 Destinations supported 6 32 Available Presets 64 900 Layers supported 1 DSK 6 Scaled Inputs PIP or Key 1 Transitioning background 1 DSK 12 Scaled Inputs PIP or Key 1 Transitioning backgr...

Page 34: ...e 317 for details Tally Mapping Using the Input Patch menu you can assign any of the eight available tallies to any input source In Chapter 5 refer to the Input Source Patch Menu section on page 172 f...

Page 35: ...tics The Diagnostics Menu contains a LINKS softkey that accesses the Wide Screen Link Diagnostics Menu This menu enables you to test the Program and Source link cables that are required for wide scree...

Page 36: ...d Display Identification Data programming procedure is a prerequisite for background and DSK setup The procedure guarantees proper communications at the preferred resolution between Encore s DVI input...

Page 37: ...sers can adjust the size of the raster box that surrounds PIPs and Keys on a destination by destination basis In Chapter 5 refer to the Settings Menu section on page 152 for details Flicker Reduction...

Page 38: ...38 Encore Presentation System User s Guide NK f What s New in the User s Guide Rev B...

Page 39: ...hardware The following topics are discussed Video Processor Front Panel Video Processor Rear Panel M E Connectors M E Input Notes Program Output Notes Analog Input Flexibility Controller Rear Panels...

Page 40: ...g The direction of airflow is from the front to the rear To prevent overheating do not block the air intake ports 3 Status LED The Status LED located behind the right hand Air Intake Port provides the...

Page 41: ...15 pin D connector is provided for Analog Preview Output Connect to a standard VGA monitor In Appendix A refer to the Analog 15 pin D Connector section on page 348 for pinouts ETHERNET GENLOCK IN DVI...

Page 42: ...the Analog Program 1 Output This output includes all edge feathering and data doubling components and is designed for an analog connection to your projector In Appendix A see the Analog 15 pin D Conne...

Page 43: ...E 2 Connectors 14 M E 3 Connectors Six analog and digital connectors are provided for each M E Please note All M E boards are identical Refer to the M E Connectors section on page 45 for details Refe...

Page 44: ...ow lists how the physical connectors relate to the various mixers on different Processor configurations Keep this correlation in mind when you are making rear panel connections In a 3 M E system M E 1...

Page 45: ...pinout details b HD SDI Input A One BNC connector is provided for the HD SDI input to Layer A Connect an SDI or HDTV source directly or connect the output of an SDI or HDTV router Refer to the M E Inp...

Page 46: ...en applications this connector accepts the looped outputs from the previous Processor in the chain An M E s Source Link Input must always be connected to its associated M E Source Link Output on the p...

Page 47: ...yers on each mixer Multiple Processor Configurations In these configurations you only need to connect inputs to the first Processor Inputs are automatically looped to all other Processors via the Sour...

Page 48: ...oubling are present on all Program 1 Outputs provided that those features are enabled in the system s Output Menu f c Each M E s Analog Input connectors A and B accept a variety of analog formats incl...

Page 49: ...2 connector is provided for the Keyboard Port When a customer supplied PS 2 style keyboard is connected certain numeric entry and naming functions can be performed In Chapter 7 refer to the Using the...

Page 50: ...twork is recommended In Appendix A refer to the Ethernet Connector section on page 349 for pinout details 5 Ext Comm One 9 pin D connector is provided for RS 232 serial communications with a serial de...

Page 51: ...e The following topics are discussed Safety Precautions Unpacking and Inspection Site Preparation Rack Mount Installation Cable and Adapter Information Installation Connection Charts Program and Sourc...

Page 52: ...ontroller and Processor to ensure there was no damage during shipping If there is damage notify the shipping carrier immediately for all claims adjustments p m The environment in which you install you...

Page 53: ...n System Cables and Adapters Cable Description DVI to VGA Analog Adapter Plugs Included DVI Program and Source Link Cables Included DVI M to DVI M 1 Meter length Analog Input Cables Customer Supplied...

Page 54: ...for the Encore configurations listed below Select the desired configuration and follow all procedures as listed in the section Single Screen Configuration Triple Screen Configuration Wide Screen Conf...

Page 55: ...r Program Preview Encore Video Processor To Routers ScreenPRO II PresentationPRO II ImagePRO Table 3 2 Equipment List Single Screen Encore Configuration Qty Item Note 1 Encore Video Processor 1 Encore...

Page 56: ...the chart connect the desired direct sources to each M E s input connectors as required c As required connect unscaled background and DSK sources as provided from a PC s single head graphics card 7 D...

Page 57: ...SDI or HDTV monitor or to the proper video distribution equipment 11 Aux Destinations you can configure three types of Aux destinations Aux monitors ImagePRO Aux and PresentationPRO II Aux Refer to A...

Page 58: ...ojector 2 Projector 3 Program 1 Program 2 Program 3 Preview 1 Preview 2 Preview 3 Controller SC or LC Encore Video Processor 1 Encore Video Processor 2 Encore Video Processor 3 Ethernet Switch PG 2 PV...

Page 59: ...outer connections a As an important prerequisite complete your Connection Charts on page 80 to streamline your source installation procedure b Using information from the chart connect the desired dire...

Page 60: ...to BNC inputs 1 and 2 During setup these specific patches will be defined using the Output Patch Menu b When Internal routing is used connect Analog sources to inputs 1 8 on the HD 15 connectors and S...

Page 61: ...or section on page 351 for details 14 System ID Using the Unit ID Selector set the ID of Processor 1 to 1 Processor 2 to 2 Processor 3 to 3 Each Processor must have a unique ID 15 Power On all power o...

Page 62: ...32 screens PG 2 PVW PG 1 Projector 1 Projector 2 Projector 3 Program 1 Program 2 Program 3 Preview 1 Preview 2 Preview 3 Controller SC or LC Encore Video Processor 1 VP 2 Ethernet Switch PG 2 PVW PG 1...

Page 63: ...on procedure b Connect the desired direct sources to each M E s input connectors on each Processor In a wide screen system scaled sources only connect to Processor 1 The links carry the signals to the...

Page 64: ...n place of or in addition to direct connections a For Ethernet controlled routers Ensure that the router s are connected to the same Ethernet Switch as the Controller and Processors Ensure that each r...

Page 65: ...ram 1 Output to the input of the associated projector d Optional If your Processors are configured with the HD SDI output connect the Program Out HD SDI connector to an SDI or HDTV monitor as required...

Page 66: ...ll power on instructions are covered in Chapter 6 With all connections made continue with Chapter 4 Controller Orientation on page 97 Note You can create wide screen destinations using Video Processor...

Page 67: ...ons using more than 3 Processors additional dedicated preview Processors may be required along with additional monitors PG 2 Analog PVW Analog PG 1 Projector 1 Projector 2 Projector 3 Program 1 Progra...

Page 68: ...n page 62 you will also need Use the following steps to install an Encore system that includes a combined wide screen program preview display 1 Follow all steps to install a Wide Screen Encore Applica...

Page 69: ...7 System ID Using the Unit ID Selector set the ID of Processor 4 to 4 8 Power On all power on instructions are covered in Chapter 6 With all connections made continue with Chapter 4 Controller Orient...

Page 70: ...cessor 4 In Chapter 6 refer to the Router Setup section on page 250 6 Using the Input Patch Menu select the DVI D A source button as identified in step 2 above and patch it to the DVI D A router In Ch...

Page 71: ...r 12 PIPs are available Figure 3 6 Single Screen Stack with 12 PIPs The figure below illustrates a block diagram of a single screen stack configuration Aux destinations are not shown Use this diagram...

Page 72: ...ions in place of or in addition to router connections a As an important prerequisite complete your Connection Charts on page 80 to streamline your source installation procedure Table 3 6 Equipment Lis...

Page 73: ...ition to direct connections a For Ethernet controlled routers Ensure that the router s are connected to the same Ethernet Switch as the Controller and Processors Ensure that each router has an unique...

Page 74: ...an SDI or HDTV monitor as required or to the proper video distribution equipment e If you elect to output in an interlaced format e g 1920 x 1080i connect the top stack s H Sync Output signal located...

Page 75: ...VW PG 1 M E Inputs Video Processor 2 ID 2 Video Processor 1 ID 1 PG 2 DVI PVW DVI Background BG Input 3B Background BG Input 3A Unscaled Srcs DSK 1A 1B Bottom Stack 1 Top Stack 1 PG 2 PVW PG 1 M E Inp...

Page 76: ...o streamline the source installation procedure b Using information from the charts connect the desired direct sources to each M E s input connectors on each stack Note that in a wide screen stack syst...

Page 77: ...d enable a bug to be placed only in that screen space If you elect to use a multi head graphics card for the DSK ensure that you connect to the same input on each Processor to the highest priority M E...

Page 78: ...UDS200 http www lantronix com pdf UDS200_PB pdf Note that each UDS200 can control two serial routers Using RS 232 cables connect each router to the UDS200 Set up a static IP address on the Lantronix...

Page 79: ...ock input on the bottom stack 12 Aux Destinations you can configure three types of Aux destinations Aux monitors ImagePRO Aux and PresentationPRO II Aux Refer to Appendix D Working With Destinations o...

Page 80: ...ces always connect to the lowest priority board in your system but that board varies depending upon the number of M E boards present In Chapter 2 see the A Word About M E Connector Priority section on...

Page 81: ...Encore Destination Chart Complete the chart for all Encore destinations Column 1 list the Video Processor s that comprise the destination Column 2 list the Encore destination assignment Column 3 list...

Page 82: ...i C 6 7 ScreenPRO 5 In 1 Multi D 7 39 8 ScreenPRO 5 In 2 Key Dell 1 8 9 VP 3 2A Key Dell 2 9 10 VP 3 2B 11 VP 3 3A 12 VP 3 3B ImagePRO 2 13 13 ImagePRO 1 14 14 ImagePRO 2 In 3 ScreenPRO 2 Preview 15 1...

Page 83: ...arts Direct Encore Input Chart Encore Destination Chart o fLl Complete one chart for each video router in your system Encore supports up to eight routers Note that these charts can also be used for D...

Page 84: ...3 12 Router I O Chart 2 Router 2 Router Type Analog Digital DVI Source Router Input Output Destination 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Table 3 13 Router I O Chart 3 Router 3 Router Type Analog...

Page 85: ...3 14 Router I O Chart 4 Router 4 Router Type Analog Digital DVI Source Router Input Output Destination 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Table 3 15 Router I O Chart 5 Router 5 Router Type Analog...

Page 86: ...3 16 Router I O Chart 6 Router 6 Router Type Analog Digital DVI Source Router Input Output Destination 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Table 3 17 Router I O Chart 7 Router 7 Router Type Analog...

Page 87: ...ources that will be connected directly to Encore such as a computer for a DVI background Table 3 18 Router I O Chart 8 Router 8 Router Type Analog Digital DVI Source Router Input Output Destination 1...

Page 88: ...on Connection Charts b a Complete the following chart for all Encore destinations Table 3 20 Encore Destination Chart Destination Device Screen Notes Controller SC Controller LC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1...

Page 89: ...ed below Figure 3 9 Typical three projector system When projecting an image across a large screen it is important to maintain sufficient resolution to obtain a crisp clear image from the perspective o...

Page 90: ...generate image data to drive multiple screens In this case the computer generates one very high resolution image and the image is output by multiple graphics heads The inherent resolution of the outp...

Page 91: ...creen edge blended displays Image Overlap and Edge Feathering Image Overlap Source images consist of a single HD image that has been split into multiple channels or a series of images from a multi hea...

Page 92: ...Function m p p Accurate projector setup is essential for creating seamless images Please note the following important guidelines The projectors must be precisely aligned to overlap the adjacent blendi...

Page 93: ...ted Use the following steps to connect Program and Source Links for left justification 1 Program Link Connections Connect the Program Link Out connector on Processor 1 to the Program Link In connector...

Page 94: ...n 6 For the last processor in the chain do not connect the Source Link Out connectors Processor 1 Source Link 1 Out Source Link 1 In Processor 2 Source Link 1 Out Source Link 1 In Processor n Source L...

Page 95: ...e Figure 3 17 Program Link Connections Two Projectors Connect Processor 1 Program Link Out Processor 2 Program Link In Processor 2 Program Link Out Processor 1 Program Link In 2 Program Link Connectio...

Page 96: ...r 2 as illustrated below Figure 3 20 Source Link Connections 5 Repeat the procedure for all remaining Processors in your configuration 6 For the last processor in the chain do not connect the Source L...

Page 97: ...apter 7 and hyperlinks are provided where appropriate The following topics are discussed in this chapter Controller LC Front Panel Controller SC Front Panel Use of Color Controller Sections Note If yo...

Page 98: ...Screen Section heading on page 105 for details 2 System Keypad The System Keypad provides direct access to system configuration and setup menus as an alternate method to using the Touch Screen Refer...

Page 99: ...Section heading on page 113 for details 8 Destination Bus The Destination Bus enables you to route the Controller s output to one or more destinations such as projectors ScreenPRO II units and auxili...

Page 100: ...u to take a preset directly to Program without first viewing it on Preview Refer to the Program Preset Section heading on page 129 for details 16 Layer Aux Control Section The buttons in the Layer Aux...

Page 101: ...n page 105 for details 2 System Keypad The System Keypad provides direct access to system configuration and setup menus Refer to the System Keypad section on page 107 for details 3 Joystick Section Th...

Page 102: ...ch Section The two buttons in the Live Switch section temporarily change the function of the Source Selection Bus enabling you to take sources live to Program Refer to the Live Switch Section heading...

Page 103: ...ion mode and the layer control mode They are also used for group functionality Orange buttons are used to control pages of presets and user keys and for special Aux control on the Controller LC Red bu...

Page 104: ...in functionality are clearly noted The following topics are discussed Touch Screen Section System Keypad Alphanumeric Keypad Joystick Section Machine Control Section Console Lighting Preset Section De...

Page 105: ...Three Rotary Knobs are provided to the right of the Touch Screen Each knob controls or adjusts the function that is labeled on the Touch Screen itself immediately adjacent to the knob Please note The...

Page 106: ...at line then use the ADJ rotary knob or the Joystick s Z Axis Knob to adjust the value Press a button in the System Keypad to jump directly to a top level menu Refer to the System Keypad section on pa...

Page 107: ...estinations Setup parameters include screen resolution wide screen setup overlap feathering and test patterns In Chapter 5 refer to the Output Menu section on page 148 for details System press to disp...

Page 108: ...er 5 refer to the Effects Menu section on page 190 for details Seqs User Keys Controller LC only press to display the User Keys Menu which enables you to program manage modify store and recall up to 1...

Page 109: ...or complete details h The figure below shows the Alphanumeric Keypad which is used for certain numeric functions on the Controller LC only Figure 4 5 Alphanumeric Keypad Controller LC The Alphanumeric...

Page 110: ...llowing functions X Axis Control Move the Joystick left and right to move the PIP or Key left and right respectively Y Axis Control Move the Joystick up and down to move the PIP or Key up and down on...

Page 111: ...rop Menu section on page 210 for details Reset the Reset button is a momentary function Press to reset the current effect e g PIP Key crop etc to a nominal default value Think of this function as bein...

Page 112: ...each Controller model Figure 4 8 Console Lighting Sections To adjust console lighting Controller LC use the three knobs to individually adjust the brightness of the left center and right hand console...

Page 113: ...If resources are available the look stored with that preset will be recalled If the button does not light system resources are not currently available to process the request When lit the Red LED above...

Page 114: ...reset 30 on page 30 to Preset 1 on page 1 Previous press to recall the previous valid Preset in sequential order Please note If a Preset is undefined it will be skipped when Previous is pressed Previo...

Page 115: ...ion setup procedures In Chapter 6 refer to the AUX Destination Setup section on page 259 for details on Aux destination setup procedures Following are descriptions of each button s function on the Des...

Page 116: ...accessed by pressing Shift source The Controller LC has buttons for 64 sources Sources 1 32 are accessed directly Sources 33 64 are accessed by pressing Shift source Each source button represents an...

Page 117: ...ed LED above source 1 is blinking and the Red LED above layer 1A is blinking This indicates that mixer 1 is set to Mix Mode with source 1 on Program in layer 1A and layer 1B active for modification Mu...

Page 118: ...view before you transition that look to Program Please note the following points The Controller SC controls up to six layers on three mixers The Controller LC controls up the 12 layers on six mixers i...

Page 119: ...fects background transitions In Chapter 7 refer to the Background Transitions section on page 298 for complete instructions Layer Buttons press to select a layer on Preview for transition to or from P...

Page 120: ...ng layer button is considered the master Press and hold the Split button then press the other non blinking layer button to join the two layers together Both layer buttons blink and in this mode both a...

Page 121: ...s associated source to a Key The Key Adjustment Menu appears on the Touch Screen In Chapter 5 refer to the Key Menu section on page 203 for details Border Controller LC only Press to modify the PIP s...

Page 122: ...nstructions Source Preview For any selected Layer press Source Preview to quickly isolate that layer for sizing and adjustment purposes in Preview only All other PIPs and Keys are hidden the backgroun...

Page 123: ...press All Clear Layer or Clear Layer All to remove all layers from Preview in preparation for transitioning them all off Program In Chapter 7 refer to the Clearing Layers from Program section on page...

Page 124: ...to the new source within the selected layer In Chapter 7 refer to the Using Live Switch Source Mode section on page 318 for complete details Program Preview Press Shift Program Preview to activate the...

Page 125: ...imit to limit the look on Preview transitions to Program using the selected transition type as chosen on the Effects Menu Cut press to instantly cut the setup or look from Preview to Program Auto Tran...

Page 126: ...126 Encore Presentation System User s Guide 4 Controller Orientation Controller Sections Go Go GO Note The Go function is currently not implemented GO Note The Go function is currently not implemented...

Page 127: ...gle all other groups and destinations off When pressed the assigned destination buttons immediately light on the Destination Bus Press two or more Group buttons simultaneously to enable multiple group...

Page 128: ...n s on the Destination Bus To add a destination to an existing group first select the group press and hold the Group button then press the desired new destination To remove destinations from a group f...

Page 129: ...ion in the same way as the buttons in the Preset Section except that they go directly to Program when pressed without the possibility of previewing the look The Controller LC has three program presets...

Page 130: ...er Aux Control Section provide additional on air layer control Descriptions of each button are provided below BG Layer Buttons DSK 2 A 2 B 3 A 3 B BG 1 A 1 B DSK LAYER CONTROL 3 A 3 B 4 A 4 B 5 A 5 B...

Page 131: ...ntroller Orientation Controller Sections AUX Controller LC only All Controller LC only AUX Note The AUX button in the Layer Aux Control Section is not implemented All Note The ALL button in the Layer...

Page 132: ...itself Descriptions of each button are provided below Mix User Effect Controller SC only User Trans Buttons Controller LC only Mix Source Swap Toggle Move Mix User Effect Shuffle Ext Trigger Black Pre...

Page 133: ...n a PIP it flip flops to Preview Toggle is used with both the Mix Source and Swap modes and also functions with background transitions In Chapter 7 refer to the Understanding Split and Mix Modes secti...

Page 134: ...Page button then press the desired User Key 1 to 10 to switch to that page of user keys User Keys To store the current layer s attributes in a user key press and hold User Copy in the Layer Functions...

Page 135: ...e Menu Input Menu Output Menu System Menu Miscellaneous Menu Effects Menu Copy Setup Menu User Key Copy Setup Menu Status Menu PIP Adjustment Menu Key Menu Crop Menu Source Adjustment Menus Background...

Page 136: ...On the Controller LC the Alphanumeric Keypad can be used globally for certain numeric functions In Chapter 7 refer to the Using the Alphanumeric Keypad section on page 288 for detailed instructions PS...

Page 137: ...e 148 for details Press SYSTEM to access the System Menu Refer to the System Menu section on page 156 for details Press MISC to access the Miscellaneous Menu Refer to the Miscellaneous Menu section on...

Page 138: ...ormat Input Type Color Space Sampling Mode Contrast Brightness Gamma Input Sync Type Pulldown Compensation Sync Slice Sharpness HOME CFG File Number File Name Delete Applies SAVE DELETE AR Aspect Rati...

Page 139: ...an input on the Source Selection Bus the button blinks Press INPUT on the Home Menu or press Input in the Keypad Section The currently selected input appears in the menu s upper right corner The menu...

Page 140: ...pending on the selected Format and the choice affects the Color Space selection Input types include RGB YPbPr Composite S Vid HD SDI SDI DVI Digital Color Space sets the input s color space either SMP...

Page 141: ...he reduced amplitude sync pulse Sharpness sets the input s sharpness Adjustment range 10 very smooth to 10 very sharp Press CFG to display the Input Configuration Menu Refer to the Input Configuration...

Page 142: ...splay the Sizing Menu Refer to the Sizing Menu section on page 145 for details Press COLOR BALANCE to display the Color Balance Menu Refer to the Color Balance Menu section on page 147 for details Pre...

Page 143: ...that the exact parameters you set are those that are used on air The following functions are provided File Number sets the file number into which data is stored In the current version the file number...

Page 144: ...enu enables you to change the image s aspect ratio to pre defined configurations or enter a custom configuration if desired Mode select 16 9 5 4 4 3 3 2 1 1 or Custom aspect ratios Ratio when Custom i...

Page 145: ...eo Processor Clock Phase sets the system s A D converter allowing you to select where pixels are sampled ideally on the pixel s peak Adjustment range 16 to 15 For optimum visual results when adjusting...

Page 146: ...versample Sizing Menu sample With Oversample enabled four timing parameters are provided that enable you to adjust the image to properly fit the image s raster box Select and adjust Right Edge Left Ed...

Page 147: ...st and brightness adjustments for red green and blue Adjustment range 25 to 25 When Composite S Video or YPbPr is selected adjust Saturation and Hue Adjustment range Saturation 75 to 125 Adjustment ra...

Page 148: ...sub menus are discussed in the following sections HOME MENU OUTPUT Genlock Menu OUTPUT MENU Destination Format HOME GLCK Source Type APPLY FORMAT Settings Menu Output Monitor Sync Out SETTINGS TEST P...

Page 149: ...Press OUTPUT on the Home Menu or press Output in the Keypad Section The menu cannot be accessed unless a destination is selected The currently selected destination is shown in the menu s upper right...

Page 150: ...bPr per the specifics of your projector Press GLCK to display the Genlock Menu Refer to the Genlock Menu section on page 151 for details Press APPLY FORMAT to accept a selected output format In Append...

Page 151: ...n Source CSync Type V Lock Please note PAL or NTSC black burst or composite sync signals are recommended In wide screen applications all Processors must be locked together If you provide genlock to th...

Page 152: ...hoose between H V H V H V H V or CSync SOG Y selects a specific sync on green signal Choose between Off Standard or Tri Level for certain HD devices Gamma sets the output gamma to match that of your p...

Page 153: ...Steps 2 White Black Red Green and Blue Raster Box when enabled displays a raster box defined by the exact outer edges of the selected output resolution S If the output is set to 1024 x 768 the raster...

Page 154: ...horizontal output resolution overlap width screens 1 S If two screens are used each with an output resolution of 1024 x 768 and an overlap of 200 pixels the Total H Res is 2 1024 200 1 1848 As you ad...

Page 155: ...sed for performing projector lens shift and registration adjustments Data Doubling enables or disables data doubling Typically the function is only disabled when unscaled background sources are pre da...

Page 156: ...Diagnostic ROTARY ENCODER Diagnostic TBAR JOYSTICK KEY DETECT Diagnostic Diagnostic REMOVE Input Source Patch Menu Source Number Connection Type Router Input Tally Number ADD PATCH DELETE PATCH Route...

Page 157: ...ed but tally setups remain as configured In Chapter 6 refer to the Output Format Setup section on page 263 for tally setup details In Chapter 7 refer to the Working with Tallies section on page 328 fo...

Page 158: ...on page 172 for details Press ROUTER SETUP to display the Router Specification Menu Refer to the Router Specification Menu section on page 174 for details p p j The following sub menus can be accessed...

Page 159: ...et that you wish to reset Choose between All VPs and SPs All Detected VPs All Detected SPs or Active Dests Reset Type selects the type of reset that you wish to perform Choose between SOFT or FACTORY...

Page 160: ...ns to that of the Controller If all software versions match the Controller s version the display indicates All Software in device s match If a mismatch is present the display indicates Software versio...

Page 161: ...o the Widescreen Link Diagnostics Menu section on page 162 for details Press TALLY to display the Tally Diagnostic Menu and immediately start a test of all eight tally relays This procedure takes seve...

Page 162: ...destination is active Press TEST LINKS to perform the link diagnostics You will be asked to confirm your selection When the test is complete Preview and Program outputs are fully restored and the test...

Page 163: ...ODER to display the Rotary Encoder Menu Figure 5 21 Rotary Encoder Menu sample The Rotary Encoder Menu enables you to test the functionality of each rotary encoder displaying both relative and absolut...

Page 164: ...ICK to display the TBar Joystick Menu Figure 5 22 TBar Joystick Menu sample The TBar Joystick Menu enables you to test the functionality of the TBar and Joystick The TBAR range is 0 to 100 Joystick ra...

Page 165: ...he Key Detect Menu Figure 5 23 Key Detect Menu sample The Key Detect Menu shows you the key that is pressed its status pressed or released its scan code and its location in the row and column matrix P...

Page 166: ...de screen usage the system displays on the top Destination line how many M Es are installed Type sets the selected destination type Choices include Single Screen VP Wide Screen VP Single Screen VP Sta...

Page 167: ...e used on the assigned ScreenPRO II At the bottom of the menu the Status section dynamically lists the Processor IDs assigned to the current destination Press ADD to add the selected Processor or Scre...

Page 168: ...up Menu the Aux Setup Menu appears in this form Figure 5 25 Aux Setup Menu Aux Destination sample The following functions are provided Top Line displays the type of Aux destination and its selected nu...

Page 169: ...II Analog Router Output selects the specific router output designated as Aux as assigned on the router s Output Patch Menu ImagePRO Input or PrePRO II input selects the ImagePRO or PrePRO II input to...

Page 170: ...performed locally on the units Only one router of each type Analog DVI SDI can be connected to ImagePRO Only one Analog and one SDI router can be connected to a PrePRO II unit Automatic copy down take...

Page 171: ...nformation is provided Network DHCP this non selectable field confirms that the Controller is a DHCP server by showing the SERVER label Ctrlr IP this non selectable field shows the Controller s IP add...

Page 172: ...ith the source buttons Connection Type determines how the selected source is connected to the Processor either via router direct connection or ScreenPRO II Via router choose between MATRIXPRO1 MATRIXP...

Page 173: ...sent VP Input is mapped to Applies to direct Video Processor connections this information only field shows the current Processor input mapping if present Tally Number Applies to all connections this o...

Page 174: ...O SDI Manufacturer identifies the router manufacturer Choose between FOLSOM EXTRON SIERRA LEITCH ISIS DVILINK and DPI In Appendix E refer to the Router Interface Notes section on page 383 for addition...

Page 175: ...specification Press OUTPUT PATCH to display the Output Patch Menu Refer to the Output Patch Menu section on page 178 for details p j Information is provided for three different Comm Setup Menus Ether...

Page 176: ...RS 232 Setup Menu Figure 5 31 RS 232 Setup Menu sample The RS 232 Setup Menu enables you to set the router s RS 232 baud rate only All other parameters are fixed Baud Rate sets the desired baud rate 9...

Page 177: ...cific Lantronix channel 1 or 2 that you wish to set up The Lantronix UDS 100 can control one serial router The Lantronix UDS 200 can control two serial routers Baud Rate sets the selected channel s ba...

Page 178: ...ed Selections are 1A 1B 2A 2B 3A and 3B Mixer Layer this non selectable field shows the Mixer Layer button on the Controller that is associated with the selected Processor input Press ADD PATCH to con...

Page 179: ...onsole Port Setup Menu MISCELLANEOUS MENU HOME CONSL Baud Rate Data Bits Parity LOCK EDID DVI Input Format Menu Destination EDID DEFINE VP ID USER PREF User Preference Menu Black Invalid Vid Video Pro...

Page 180: ...Menu section on page 182 for details Press EDID to access the EDID DVI Input Format Menu Refer to the EDID DVI Input Format Menu section on page 183 for details Press DEFINE VP ID to access the Video...

Page 181: ...aneous Menu press CONSL to display the Console Port Setup Menu Figure 5 36 Console Port Setup Menu sample This menu enables you to verify or change Encore s serial port communication settings for the...

Page 182: ...functions are provided The Lockout Code field defines which code is currently enabled Select Default to enable the system s default lockout code 1111 Select Custom to enable a custom lockout code as...

Page 183: ...d The system s EDID file is stored in non volatile memory This file is read by an external computer s DVI graphic card when the computer s DVI output is connected to Encore via the DVI I connector dur...

Page 184: ...Then connect the DVI cable from the computer s video card to one of Encore s mixer layers Then boot the computer Once EDID programming is complete you will be prompted to power down the external comp...

Page 185: ...procedure adds 16 to the physical ID setting of the Processor thus physical ID 1 becomes extended ID 17 etc Physical digit 0 equates to logical ID 16 ID mapping is fixed as follows Please note If all...

Page 186: ...LC only to select the touch screen display that you want to adjust Rotate the BRITE knob to adjust brightness Rotate the CONTRAST knob to adjust contrast Press RESET to return settings to the factory...

Page 187: ...Video selects the method by which the scaler loading procedure is shown on Preview when the user changes inputs ON shows black when scalers are loaded In addition black is shown when a background chan...

Page 188: ...ts the device s that you wish to restore Choose between All devices or the ID of a specific device e g 1 2 3 Press BACKUP to perform a backup operation to the Flash Memory Card using the selected devi...

Page 189: ...sent Figure 5 44 Current Backup Menu sample The following functions are provided Code version lists the current version of Controller code Controller files backed up lists the types of files present o...

Page 190: ...oint motion for a move Choose between LINEAR LINEAR ACCL ARCH CW ARCH CCW BMRNG CW and BMRNG CCW Transition Rate sets the auto transition rate that is used when the Auto Trans button is pressed The tr...

Page 191: ...opy function itself The following functions are provided Position enables or disables the effect s position attribute Size enables or disables the effect s size attribute Input Source enables or disab...

Page 192: ...e etc The following functions are provided Position enables or disables the effect s position attribute Size enables or disables the effect s size attribute Input Source enables or disables the effect...

Page 193: ...ontroller s current software version Video Processors lists the number of Video Processors detected ScreenPRO II lists the number of ScreenPRO II units detected ScreenPRO II lists the number of Presen...

Page 194: ...nctions and sub menus are discussed in the following sections Border Menu PIP ADJUSTMENT MENU H Size V Size BORDR Mode Style Color Red SHDOW Image Effects Menu Monochrome EFX PIP Shadow Menu H Size V...

Page 195: ...IZE rotary knob See the PIP Joystick Functions section on page 196 for details V Size adjusts the PIP s vertical size The value is the PIP s size as a percentage of the screen s vertical resolution Th...

Page 196: ...e Adjustment Menu Refer to the Source Adjustment Menus section on page 212 mfm g c At the bottom of the PIP Adjustment Menu four radio buttons enable the Joystick to be assigned to various PIP adjustm...

Page 197: ...ey straddles any part of the center of the overall widescreen An error message Resource Conflict Cannot Apply Clone will appear Both PIPs and Keys can be cloned You can set up and perform Moves with c...

Page 198: ...escreen Offset if Offset is selected on the Clone Type line this field enables you to set the offset in pixels If Mirror is selected the field is hidden In Chapter 7 refer to the Using Clone section o...

Page 199: ...border size using the method selected on the Size Specified In line Note that if of PIP is selected and you switch to Pixels the system auto converts one display method to the other Press PIP to retu...

Page 200: ...s vertical position in pixels Transparency adjusts transparency from 0 transparent to 1024 opaque Check TRACK SIZE to adjust the shadow s H Size and V Size proportionally Press PIP to return to the P...

Page 201: ...tment range 0 to 100 Blue adjusts the image s blue saturation Adjustment range 0 to 100 Green Red Hue 100 100 0 P I P N A V A D J IMAGE EFFECTS B O R D R 100 Monochrome Mode Off Off Blue Invert S H D...

Page 202: ...all image colors to their default values Press PIP to return to the PIP Adjustment Menu Refer to the PIP Adjustment Menu Functions section on page 195 for details Press BORDR to display the Border Men...

Page 203: ...S MATTE Image Effects Menu Monochrome EFX Matte Menu Red Green Blue STATS A B KEY Clip Gain Opacity Track RGB 3 KEY EFX Red Green Blue Invert Hue Strobe Mode Strobe Interval STATS KEY RESET RGB MATTE...

Page 204: ...ouch Screen On the Controller SC with its single Touch Screen the current system menu is replaced by the Key Menu h j c The available Key Menu functions change depending upon the type of key selected...

Page 205: ...cter generator or logo Matte fills the hole with a matte color which can be adjusted with the Matte Menu See the Matte Menu section on page 207 for details Press STATS to display the Status Menu Refer...

Page 206: ...d the GRAB COLOR label appears and a crosshair appears on Preview Use the Joystick to move the crosshair around the Preview monitor as desired Press GRAB COLOR to select the color directly under the c...

Page 207: ...or details In Chapter 7 refer to the Working with Keys in Split Mode section on page 302 for instructions h p j The following sub menus can be accessed from the Key Adjustment Menu Matte Menu Key Adju...

Page 208: ...rather than PIPs The following functions are provided H Size adjusts the Key s horizontal size The value indicates the key s size as a percentage of the screen s horizontal resolution The numeric valu...

Page 209: ...to display the Matte Menu Refer to the Matte Menu section on page 207 for details Press EFX to display the Image Effects Menu Refer to the Image Effects Menu section on page 201 for details Key Joyst...

Page 210: ...ral standard aspect ratios 16 9 5 4 4 3 3 2 and 1 1 Ratio Rotate the RATIO knob to select a custom aspect ratio Press TRACK to proportionally crop H and V edges Press H SIZE to crop only the left and...

Page 211: ...Encore Presentation System User s Guide 211 5 Menu Orientation Crop Menu...

Page 212: ...Section to display the Key Source Adjustment Menu Please note On the Controller LC the selected Source Adjustment Menu immediately appears in the right hand Touch Screen Menu On the Controller SC with...

Page 213: ...nus are discussed in the following sections INPUT SOURCE ADJUSTMENT MENU PIP Source H Size V Size H Position V Position Move Rate Key Frame Effect Border Menu BORDR SHDOW Image Effects Menu EFX Shadow...

Page 214: ...ce adjustment menus pertain to the source inside the PIP or Key rather than the boundaries of the PIP or Key itself In this way for example a PIP can remain in its exact location on screen but you can...

Page 215: ...offset Thus the value 10 is 10 pixels below its default position To adjust move the Joystick up and down along the Y Axis Move Rate adjusts the rate in 0 1 second increments for programmed Key or PIP...

Page 216: ...he SIZE rotary knob is used to change size Press H SIZE to adjust only the horizontal size leaving the vertical size alone In this way you can stretch the source horizontally Press V SIZE to adjust on...

Page 217: ...troller s Layer Control Section If the selected background is already on Program the BG Input Setup Menu appears but parameters can not be adjusted The layer can be cleared in the normal manner howeve...

Page 218: ...etup Menu Tree All functions and sub menus are discussed in the following sections BG INPUT SETUP MENU Key Type FG LOAD BG A BG B SAVE Type DVI Format Crop H Offset Crop V Offset RESET SAVE APPLY FORM...

Page 219: ...ts the desired background type MATTE a solid color can be used as the background Refer to the Background Menu Functions Matte Type section on page 220 for menu details DVI a digital graphic from a com...

Page 220: ...he following functions are provided for a Matte background Press MATTE to display the BG Matte Menu Refer to the BG Matte Menu section on page 221 for details Press SAVE to save the selected backgroun...

Page 221: ...B Red adjusts the red component of the background matte color from 0 to 1023 Green adjusts the green component of the background matte from 0 to 1023 Blue adjusts the blue component of the background...

Page 222: ...rger than input resolution Crop settings are bracketed If input data is smaller than output resolution the area around the active data is set to black and input data is centered in the screen If the s...

Page 223: ...rger than input resolution Crop settings will be bracketed If input data is smaller than output resolution the area around the active data is set to black and input data is centered in the screen If t...

Page 224: ...the input signal resolution and update the display Format field accordingly _ E aphF j c cd q The figure below illustrates a sample BG Input Setup Menu when a captured frame grab FG_1 FG_2 or FG_3 is...

Page 225: ...e 5 72 Frame Grab Menu Tree All functions and menus are discussed in the following sections Frame Grab Menu HOME CAPTURE Destination ID Frame Number Confirmation Frame Grab Capture Format Name Format...

Page 226: ...n non volatile memory In Chapter 7 refer to the Working with Frame Grabs section on page 332 for complete instructions on frame grab operations c d j a The figure below illustrates a sample Frame Grab...

Page 227: ...assigned a custom name NAME the frame is saved in permanent memory with a custom name up to 23 characters in length Spaces are allowed Format displays the resolution of the frame in permanent memory...

Page 228: ...on whose frame you can name Rotate the ADJ knob to select a location With standard systems 3 saved locations are available With ES systems that have the Extended Frame Grab Option installed 100 saved...

Page 229: ...ress YES to erase the selected frame Press NO to cancel and return to the Frame Grab Menu With ES systems the Extended Frame Erase Menu appears Figure 5 76 Extended Frame Erase Menu sample Saved Locat...

Page 230: ...to save the selected frame in permanent memory Press NO to cancel and return to the Frame Grab Menu With ES systems the Extended Frame Save Menu appears Figure 5 78 Extended Frame Save Menu sample Sa...

Page 231: ...enu appears Figure 5 79 Frame Delete Menu sample Press YES to delete the selected frame Press NO to cancel and return to the Frame Grab Menu With ES systems the Extended Frame Delete Menu appears Figu...

Page 232: ...e Recalling popup window appears during the procedure With ES systems Select the temporary frame store into which you want to recall a selected permanent frame Press RECALL to display the Frame Grab R...

Page 233: ...SK Key Type Color Key Type Luma Destination ID Red Color Green Color Blue Color Red Threshold Green Threshold Blue Threshold Red Mask Green Mask Blue Mask Opacity STATS PICK COLOR GRAB COLOR Invert Mo...

Page 234: ...e DSK Adjustment Menu when Luma key is selected Figure 5 83 DSK Adjustment Menu Luma sample The following DSK Adjustment Menu functions are provided when Luma is selected as the DSK type Key Type disp...

Page 235: ...page 193 for details Press INPUT SETUP to display the DSK Input Setup Menu Refer to the DSK Input Setup Menu section on page 237 for details aph h c A Color key is one in which the hole cutting infor...

Page 236: ...ng the Yellow vector Opacity adjusts the opacity of the keyed image from fully opaque to fully transparent Adjustment range is 0 to 1024 Press STATS to display the Status Menu Refer to the Status Menu...

Page 237: ...ing function changes the menu parameters Type selects the desired DSK type None the DSK circuitry for a selected Processor as chosen with the ID field is off DVI a digital graphic from a computer or o...

Page 238: ...and DSK Menu Functions FG Type section on page 224 for menu details Once you have reviewed all of the sections in this chapter please continue with Chapter 6 System Setup on page 239 Note When Analog...

Page 239: ...p and Status Check Return to Factory Default Touch Screen Calibration Programming EDID Restore from Flash Memory Card Router Setup D A Setup Input Patching Destination Setup AUX Destination Setup Outp...

Page 240: ...of all buttons within the various sections Refer to Chapter 4 Controller Orientation on page 97 for details Ensure that you are familiar will all Encore menus and sub menus Refer to Chapter 5 Menu Ori...

Page 241: ...250 Router setup 8 D A Setup page 254 D A setup 9 Input Patching page 255 Input Patching 10 Destination Setup page 257 Destination Setup 11 AUX Destination Setup page 259 Aux Destination Setup Next s...

Page 242: ...s sequence enables the Encore Controller to serve IP addresses to the Processors and other peripherals 4 To set ScreenPRO II and PresentationPRO II IDs and enable remote control a Ensure that the Scre...

Page 243: ...ears that the unit is searching for a DHCP server f Scroll to the DHCP line and verify that DHCP is enabled If not enable this function g On the IP line confirm that an IP address has been received fr...

Page 244: ...de versions If the Controller s code version matches that of the Video Processor s ScreenPRO II units and PresentationPRO II units the System Status Menu is shown and you do not need to download code...

Page 245: ...several progress messages are shown When the entire procedure is complete the Download Code Results Menu displays a summary of the download Please note Results may appear on multiple pages If require...

Page 246: ...em memory S Prerequisite Ensure that you are familiar with the Reset Menu In Chapter 5 refer to the System Reset Menu section on page 159 Use the following steps to return the system to factory defaul...

Page 247: ...Touch Screen display s 1 In the System Keypad press MISC to display the Miscellaneous Menu 2 Press LCD SETTINGS to display the LCD Settings Menu 3 Press LCD CAL to display the Touch Screen Calibratio...

Page 248: ...4 In the System Keypad press MISC to access the Miscellaneous Menu 5 Press EDID to display the EDID DVI Input Format Menu 6 On the Destination line select the individual destination whose EDID you wis...

Page 249: ...ACKUP RESTORE to display the Backup Restore Menu 4 Press CHECK CARD to display the Current Backup Menu Check the Controller files backed up section to confirm the types of files present on the Flash M...

Page 250: ...rs default to the following IP addresses MatrixPRO Analog Router 192 168 0 241 MatrixPRO SDI Router 192 168 0 242 MatrixPRO DVI Router 192 168 0 243 4 In the System Keypad press SYSTEM to display the...

Page 251: ...been automatically patched to inputs 1A through 2B respectively On a 1 M E Video Processor the first two router outputs have been automatically patched to inputs 1A and 1B The table below illustrates...

Page 252: ...and start clean press DELETE PATCH c On the Device ID line select the Encore Processor or ScreenPRO II ID to which you want to patch the selected router output d On the VP Input line select the specif...

Page 253: ...l of your system s routers on the Router Specification Menu scroll to the Number line and scan through the remaining router numbers Other than the ones which you just assigned if there are any router...

Page 254: ...ect the type of D A that you wish to set up e g D A SDI D A ANALOG The Number of Inputs line defaults to 1 7 On the Number of Outputs line set the number of D A outputs available 8 Press ADD NEW to sa...

Page 255: ...s You may elect to use the default patches as shown above or you can create custom patches as required for specific input configurations 9 Important You may not need to change the input patches if you...

Page 256: ...b Continue with step 10 7 If you selected a DIRECT connection a On the ID line choose the ID of the Video Processor or ScreenPRO II that you want to address b Select the input to which the source is...

Page 257: ...deo Processors VPs from the selected destination 5 Scroll to the Type line and select one of four standard and stack destinations Single Screen VP Wide Screen VP Single Screen VP Stack Wide Screen VP...

Page 258: ...appears in the bottom portion of the menu 8 If required scroll to the SP to Remove line select the ID of the ScreenPRO II that you want to remove from the destination and press REMOVE 9 Scroll to the...

Page 259: ...selecting it on the Destination Bus and then selecting the desired source on the Source Selection Bus An Aux destination is the output of a router which is typically connected directly to a monitor r...

Page 260: ...Aux sources according to how inputs are patched to buttons on the Source Selection Bus Note that this is the typical choice Select Direct Map if you want the Source Selection bus to be a 1 1 mapping...

Page 261: ...ally with Aux output setup 3 In the System Keypad press SYSTEM to access the System Menu 4 Press DEST SETUP to display the Destination Setup Menu 5 On the Destination line select the Aux destination t...

Page 262: ...ePRO or PrePRO II Aux destination 15 Press BACK to return to the System Menu 16 In the System Keypad press SAVE to save the new system configuration This completes the procedure for defining ImagePRO...

Page 263: ...line select the resolution and frame rate at which you want to drive the destination s projector s To minimize synchronization problems select a frame rate that is consistent with your input sources...

Page 264: ...lect a specific sync on green signal Off Standard or Tri Level for certain HD devices 7 On the Gamma line set the output gamma for the selected destination 8 On the Raster Box Size line set the size o...

Page 265: ...configure 3 Press GLCK to display the Genlock Menu 4 For all types of destinations set the genlock source on the Source line Choose between Black Burst CSync or None 5 For ScreenPRO II destinations on...

Page 266: ...destination 1 In the System Keypad press OUTPUT to display the Output Menu 2 On the Destination Bus select the destination whose projector you want to configure 3 Press TEST PATTERN to display the Tes...

Page 267: ...dimensions and the number of projectors d Click Calculate to determine the required overlap e Make a note of these values You will transfer them to the Controller s Wide Screen Settings Menu in the fo...

Page 268: ...one of the many Gray Scale test patterns as desired 23 At each projector adjust brightness contrast and color balance 24 Once each projector is properly set scroll to the Alignment Test Pattern line...

Page 269: ...only configure two of the three e g both backgrounds or one background plus DSK For stack configurations remember that the background sources connect to the bottom stack Processor while DSK sources c...

Page 270: ...Processor chassis In Appendix A refer to the DVI I Connector Pinouts section on page 347 for pinout details b Scroll to the Type line and select Analog c Set the analog source s format Press FORCE ACQ...

Page 271: ...and shadows and displays the Input Menu 4 On the Source Selection Bus select the source that you want to set up 5 Press FORCE ACQUIRE to perform the optimum image setup 6 Press SAVE to save the new in...

Page 272: ...line and set the input s contrast g Scroll to the Brightness line and set the input s brightness h Scroll to the Gamma line and set the input gamma i Scroll to the Input Sync Type line and set the so...

Page 273: ...Scroll to the Green Brightness line and adjust as required Scroll to the Blue Contrast line and adjust as required Scroll to the Blue Brightness line and adjust as required Press SAVE to save the inp...

Page 274: ...input an analog input a frame grab or none Please note the following important points For ScreenPRO II destinations remember that BG B and the DSK are mutually exclusive This occurs because the BG DSK...

Page 275: ...on select the desired format on the Format line then press APPLY FORMAT f Optional Adjust H Offset and V Offset as required g Optional Use the Crop function to trim a DVI or analog input that is being...

Page 276: ...lly set the source s resolution select the desired format on the Format line then press APPLY FORMAT e Optional Adjust H Offset V Offset Contrast Brightness Sizing and Color Balance as required f Pres...

Page 277: ...complete press SAVE in the System Keypad This action saves the state of the Controller in non volatile memory Once pressed the Touch Screen menu reads Saving System Configuration If you cycle power th...

Page 278: ...nu 4 Press BACKUP RESTORE to display the Backup Restore Menu 5 On the Device line select Ctrlr VP SP to perform a complete backup 6 On the Controller Options line select All 7 Press CHECK CARD to disp...

Page 279: ...Working with Destinations Working with Layers Working with Layer Functions Using Move Working with Live Modes Working with Transitions Working with Presets Layer and Aux Control Working with User Keys...

Page 280: ...Orientation section on page 97 for details Ensure that you are familiar with all system menus and in particular the operational menus In Chapter 5 refer to the following sections for details Refer to...

Page 281: ...kahead Preview Understanding Raster Boxes A Word About LOS Setting User Preferences Understanding Input File Mapping j i Use the following diagrams as recommended layouts for Program and Preview monit...

Page 282: ...Keypad press MISC to display the Miscellaneous Menu 2 Press LCD SETTINGS to display the LCD Settings Menu 3 Press LCD CAL to display the Touch Screen Calibration Menu 4 Controller LC only On the top...

Page 283: ...d portion depends on your selected justification left or center With each type of justification the Wide Screen Markers accurately denote the unused portion thus enabling you to properly compose your...

Page 284: ...sitioned on Preview When CUT or AUTO TRANS is pressed the PIP transitions to Program Frame 3 represents the Program screen identical to the Preview look in frame 2 Frame 4 represents Preview after the...

Page 285: ...Raster Box styles The blinking raster box is always the one enabled for modification and its corresponding layer button will blink The borders of raster boxes that are underneath other layers such as...

Page 286: ...em switches the DSK Off specifically selecting none as the type In each case when the video signal recovers Encore re enables the signal as before S In a widescreen setup a multi head graphics card is...

Page 287: ...rward each time you press that source button and assign it to a PIP or Key the stored file is recalled and the image appears on Preview typically after a brief delay The delay occurs as each input is...

Page 288: ...reafter the keypad functions in the normal manner PIP Adjustment Menu Input Source Adjustment Menu Key Adjustment Menu Key Source Adjustment Menu Use the following steps to enter a value numerically 1...

Page 289: ...keyboard in plugged in it is immediately available for use Either the number row or keyboard s keypad can be used for numeric entry Please note Numeric entry is valid for all menus listed in the prev...

Page 290: ...lly exclusive The following topics are discussed in this section Learning a Group Adding or Removing Destinations from a Group Activating a Group Clearing a Group Unlearning a Group Group Notes i d Us...

Page 291: ...r more Group buttons simultaneously to enable multiple groups of destinations and toggle all other active groups off 2 To activate all groups a Controller LC In the Group Control Section press All b C...

Page 292: ...SC a Press and hold the Group button that you want to unlearn b On the Destination Bus toggle all destination s off c Release the Group button d k Please note the following points regarding groups If...

Page 293: ...Destinations a a Use the following steps to activate and deactivate destinations 1 Activate press the desired button on the Destination Bus to route signals to that destination e g single or multiple...

Page 294: ...format route Several different Aux routing methods are available Pending and Completing an Aux Route Live Switch Aux Routing Program Preview Aux Routing Viewing Aux Routes m o Use the following steps...

Page 295: ...the top row is now the Program Bus The top Program bus is now mapped with the same inputs as the bottom Preview bus but note that on both Controllers only half of your inputs are available On the Cont...

Page 296: ...On the Destination Bus press and hold the desired Aux destination button All other lit destination buttons temporarily turn off On the Source Selection Bus you can now view the input currently routed...

Page 297: ...blinking 3 Select PIP or Key as desired 4 Press the desired button on the Source Selection Bus to assign that source to the PIP or Key On the Controller SC sources 1 12 are accessed directly Press and...

Page 298: ...Program the Background Menu appears and it is active for modification 4 On the Type line select the desired background type Matte DVI Analog or a frame grab 5 Perform the desired transition AUTO TRANS...

Page 299: ...ntical PIPs are used they visually appear as one provided that they are both the same aspect ratio With Swap enabled both mixer layers can be located independently with different positions sizes borde...

Page 300: ...t Menu 5 On the Source Selections Bus select the desired source The button blinks to indicate that it is active and the source appears within the PIP on Preview 6 Adjust the PIP s size position border...

Page 301: ...ve for modification At this point the source appears within the PIP on Preview 6 Adjust the PIP s size position border shadow and effects as desired Refer to the Modifying PIPs section on page 301 for...

Page 302: ...ight as the defining factor If Borders are on they factor into the height calculation so that they will be completely visible on screen Press Freeze to freeze the PIP Press again to unfreeze 10 Transi...

Page 303: ...cted and the source appears on Preview 6 Adjust the Key as required Refer to the Modifying Keys section on page 304 for details 7 Transition the setup to Program Refer to the Working with Transitions...

Page 304: ...ns Section 3 Key Type Use the Key Menu to select the desired key type Luma Color or Cut Fill In Chapter 5 refer to the Key Menu Functions section on page 204 for menu details 4 Clip Gain Mode Opacity...

Page 305: ...ransitions section on page 320 for details i m The clear layer procedure enables you to remove layers from Program including backgrounds layers and the DSK When clearing layers always remember to take...

Page 306: ...t Use the following steps to modify layers directly on Program 1 In the System Keypad press SYSTEM to display the System Menu 2 Scroll to the Modify Layers On Program line and turn the mode ON You can...

Page 307: ...change the layer mode 1 Ensure that the PIP or Key that you wish to change is selected in the Layer Control Section and active for modification 2 In the Layer Functions Section press PIP to change a K...

Page 308: ...lone to display the Clone Setup Menu 4 Select the desired clone type Mirror or Offset 5 If Offset is selected adjust the offset in pixels as desired 6 If desired clone additional layers by repeating t...

Page 309: ...yer s motion Both PIPs and Keys can be frozen 1 In the Layer Control Section select the layer on Preview that you wish to freeze 2 In the Layer Function Section press Freeze The button lights to indic...

Page 310: ...rogrammed pause cue the timeline pauses This in turn causes Encore s Ext Trigger button to flash Pressing Ext Trigger restarts the timeline Use the following steps to use the Ext Trigger function 1 En...

Page 311: ...to reset The layer button blinks to indicate that it is active 2 Ensure that the layer is on Preview Typically you cannot reset functions on Program 3 Ensure that Freeze is off Frozen PIPs or Keys ca...

Page 312: ...rs within a mixer 1 In the Layer Control Section ensure that Split is enabled in the selected mixer 2 On Preview create a PIP or Key on Layer A in the normal manner 3 Create a PIP or Key on Layer B in...

Page 313: ...select Key or PIP as desired 3 Size and position the PIP or Key in its starting location on Preview Adjust all border shadow and source parameters in the normal way 4 In the Layer Functions Section p...

Page 314: ...the Pending and Triggering Moves section m q j For each layer on which you have programmed an associated move you can pend and trigger the move in one of two ways on Preview or on Program Pend on Prev...

Page 315: ...of which will transition smoothly from point to point PIP or Key size and position PIP or Key source size and position PIP Shadow size and position PIP or Key Crop values Keyframe effects In addition...

Page 316: ...In Mix Source mode both PIPs or keys are perfectly co located on screen The programmed move applies to both layers After a move is programmed the Move Setup button lights when either layer A or B is...

Page 317: ...e cleared All layers on Program remain as is The top Program bus is now mapped with the same inputs as the bottom Preview bus but only half of your inputs are available On the Controller SC inputs 1 6...

Page 318: ...omatically disabled when you change destinations r i p p j The Live Switch Source Mode turns both rows of the Source Selection Bus into a live Program bus For a selected layer when a source button is...

Page 319: ...a blinking Red LED on Program still indicates that the associated mixer is set to Mix Mode If a layer is on Preview only the PIP or Key can be sized and positioned You can program a move with a sourc...

Page 320: ...the Modifying Layers On Program section on page 306 for details Live Switch Program Preview Mode is enabled Refer to the Using Live Switch Program Preview Mode section on page 317 for details Live Sw...

Page 321: ...the Effects Menu b Adjust the Transition Rate field in 0 1 second increments c In the Transition Type field select the desired Wipe pattern d In the Transition Edge Width field select the desired wipe...

Page 322: ...ecalled into Mixer 1 When you store a Preset you are not only recording the Controller s entire look but you are also recording the priorities of the individual layers PIPs and Keys as selected in the...

Page 323: ...it mode With these facts in mind you may wish to store and organize your Presets according to the use of resources For example you could store Presets on Page 1 that only use one PIP and presets on Pa...

Page 324: ...ld down Page then press the desired Preset button 2 In the Preset Section hold down Delete then press the desired Preset button to delete that register from memory r k m Use the following steps to uti...

Page 325: ...frame effects are LINEAR If you want to use other key frame effects such as LINEAR ACCL or ARCH CW you must purposely store the PIP with a Move Setup For a given PIP the following effects are valid m...

Page 326: ...326 Encore Presentation System User s Guide 7 Operations Layer and Aux Control i AUX Information to be provided Note The Layer and Aux Control features are currently not implemented AUX...

Page 327: ...specific parameters that you wish to store e g Position Size Input Source etc You can also enable or disable all parameters using the ALL ON and ALL OFF buttons 4 In the User Key Section press and hol...

Page 328: ...ay the System Menu 3 On the Tally Mode line Select On to enable all assigned tally relay closures Select Off to disable all assigned tally relay closures Please note Remember that tallies are mapped t...

Page 329: ...ad then press the ALL button in the Layer Functions Section The message KEYBOARD LOCKED appears on the menu Use the following steps to disable Controller panel lockout 1 Press and hold the CANCEL butt...

Page 330: ...ear panel Memory Card slot 3 Press MISC on the Home Menu or press MISC in the System Keypad 4 Press BACKUP RESTORE to display the Backup Restore Menu 5 On the Device line select the combination of dev...

Page 331: ...creenPRO II Check the VP SPs backed up section to confirm the IDs of the processors that are backed up Press BACK to return to the Backup Restore Menu 5 On the Device line select the combination of de...

Page 332: ...RO II destinations you are working with the individual destination s three frame stores FG_1 FG_2 and FG_3 as normal For widescreen destinations even though you are using the frame stores of multiple...

Page 333: ...Video Processor has three permanent non volatile frame stores available Please note Frames in permanent storage are not lost when the system is powered down At bootup all frames from the three perman...

Page 334: ...select All to capture across all Processors or select the ID of an individual processor 7 On the Frame Number line select the temporary frame store into which the frame will be captured FG_1 FG_2 or F...

Page 335: ...s active selections cannot be made 7 On the ID line select the IDs of the Processor s for which you want to capture For single screen destinations ID selections cannot be made For wide screen destinat...

Page 336: ...er Remember that three registers are available in standard systems and 100 registers are available in ES systems In standard systems the Frame Save Menu appears Press YES to save the frame All front p...

Page 337: ...E function is still required for permanent deletion You can consider this as a quick delete function The erase procedure is a destructive process that enables you to permanently erase a selected frame...

Page 338: ...rame Erase Menu 3 Press YES to erase the selected frame All front panel controls will be locked for 1 to 2 minutes 4 Repeat the procedure to erase additional frames ES Systems Delete Use the following...

Page 339: ...r Control Section press DSK to display the DSK Adjustment Menu 4 On the Destination line select the destination on which you want to perform the downstream key If multiple destinations are active sele...

Page 340: ...340 Encore Presentation System User s Guide 7 Operations Working with the DSK...

Page 341: ...x provides detailed technical specifications for the Encore Presentation System The following topics are discussed Input Specifications Output Specifications Physical and Electrical Specifications Com...

Page 342: ...esolutions up to 1920 x 1080 720p 1080i 1080p 2048 x 1080p Digital Cinema format Plasma Display Resolutions Native Resolution Background Channels 2 per M E board Analog Inputs RGBHV computer video on...

Page 343: ...nnector Optional HDSDI Output Per SMPTE 259M C NTSC PAL resolution SMPTE 292M HDTV on BNC connector Program Out Program Output 2 Function This output can be programmed to serve as a second buffered pr...

Page 344: ...240 VAC 50 60 Hz Auto selecting 1 7A maximum Mechanical Video Processor 3 RU Rackmount Chassis H 5 25 inches 13 34 cm W 17 00 inches 43 18 cm D 15 00 inches 38 10 cm Controller SC H 10 60 inches 26 9...

Page 345: ...ail Specification RS 232 Video Processor DB 9 Female DCE 115k Baud Controller Console DB 9 Female DCE 115k Baud Controller EXT COMM DB 9 Female DCE 115k Baud Ethernet Video Processor RJ 45 10 100 Mbps...

Page 346: ...Transition Minimized Differential Signal DDC Display Data Channel Table A 5 DVI Connector 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...

Page 347: ...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 T M D S Data 0 6 DDC Clock 18 T M D S Data 0 7 DDC Data 19 T M D S Data 0 5...

Page 348: ...directly Using a customer supplied VGA to 5xBNC breakout cable multiple input combinations are possible Cells with check marks denote the connections required for the indicated format Table A 7 Analo...

Page 349: ...the Ethernet connector Figure A 4 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 Orang...

Page 350: ...dels All connectors are identical Figure A 5 Serial Connector The table below lists Serial Ext Comm and Console connector pinouts Table A 10 Serial Connector Pinouts Pin RS 232 Signal Description 1 CD...

Page 351: ...onnector and Circuit The table below lists Tally Connector pinouts Table A 11 Tally Connector Pinouts Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 Tally 1 contact closure 14 Tally 1 grounding closure 2 Tally 1 contact clo...

Page 352: ...Chapter 5 refer to the Input Menu Description section on page 139 for details on assigning input resolutions In Chapter 5 refer to the Output Menu Description section on page 149 for details on assig...

Page 353: ...5 1280x768 47 95 1280x768 48 1280x768 50 1280x768 59 94 1280x768 75 1280x960 50 1280x960 59 94 1280x960 60 1280x960 85 1280x1024 47 95 1280x1024 48 1280x1024 50 1280x1024 59 94 1280x1024 60 1280x1024...

Page 354: ...0x1080p 29 97 1920x1080p 30 1920x1080p 48 1920x1080p 50 1920x1080p II 50 1920x1080p 59 94 1920x1080p 60 1920x1080sF 23 98 1920x1080sF 24 1920x1080i 50 1920x1080i 59 94 1920x1080i 60 2048x1080p 48 2048...

Page 355: ...x960 59 94 1280x960 60 1280x1024 47 95 1280x1024 48 1280x1024 50 1280x1024 59 94 1280x1024 60 1280x1024 71 93 1280x1024 72 1280x1024 75 1364x768 47 95 1364x768 48 1364x768 50 1364x768 59 94 1364x768 7...

Page 356: ...356 Encore Presentation System User s Guide K p Input and Output Resolutions 1920x1080i 60 2048x1080p 48 2048x1080p 50 2048x1080p II 50 2048x1080p 59 94 2048x512p 59 94 2048x1080p 60...

Page 357: ...ial modifications 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...

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Page 359: ...ystem User s Guide 359 K r p f q The following topics are discussed in this Appendix Software Upgrade Overview Hardware Requirements Software Requirements Downloading Software Serial Upgrade Method Et...

Page 360: ...with an available COM port or Ethernet port If you elect to connect serially a serial cable conforming to EIA RS 232 specifications e g standard modem cable is required The cable should have a DB 9 m...

Page 361: ...ing Encore 4 Transfer the following file to the target folder on your PC EncoreSystem_SPII Controller_Rev EXE 5 With the download complete navigate to the target folder and double click the EXE to lau...

Page 362: ...e the following steps to upgrade Encore software using a serial PC connection 1 Connect the Console port on the back of the Encore Controller to the COM 1 port on your PC 2 Power up the Encore Present...

Page 363: ...mmunication status OK continue with step 9 9 To upload files to the Controller click Open script file to read and upload 10 In the dialog select Complete_Load sld and click Open The Encore menu should...

Page 364: ...t IP connections to the outside world 4 Power up the Encore Presentation System 5 On the PC click Start Programs Barco Folsom Encore System_SPII Controller Software 6 In the next pop up menu in sequen...

Page 365: ...se Upgrade message because an incompatibility exists between code versions in the Controller and the Video Processors To download code from the Controller to all target devices including Video Process...

Page 366: ...he upgrade procedure as outlined in the Ethernet Upgrade Method section on page 364 g If you see a Request timed out message the PC is unable to locate and communicate with the Controller If this is t...

Page 367: ...tationPRO II Aux Configuration ImagePRO Aux Configuration p molJff For your reference this section provides illustrations of various ScreenPRO II routing and communications configurations Internal Rou...

Page 368: ...ting Mode to Internal In Chapter 6 refer to the ScreenPRO II Destination Setup section on page 258 for instructions Connect analog and digital sources directly to each ScreenPRO II ScreenPRO II inputs...

Page 369: ...rnal In Chapter 6 refer to the ScreenPRO II Destination Setup section on page 258 for instructions Connect analog and digital sources to each router in the normal manner For each router connect two ou...

Page 370: ...the ScreenPRO II Destination Setup section on page 258 for instructions Connect analog and digital sources to each router in the normal manner For each router connect two outputs to each ScreenPRO II...

Page 371: ...ns Connect analog and digital sources to each router in the normal manner For each router connect two outputs to each ScreenPRO II On the Router Specification Menu select the correct router and manufa...

Page 372: ...used router output is physically connected to a PresentationPRO II input Make a note of these connection patches as they will need to be entered during the setup procedure 3 Before you connect the Pre...

Page 373: ...om com or the web site www barco com 2 On each router 1 x Analog 1 x SDI 1 x DVI ensure that an unused router output is physically connected to an ImagePRO input Make a note of these connection patche...

Page 374: ...374 Encore Presentation System User s Guide aK t t a ImagePRO Aux Configuration...

Page 375: ...Encore Presentation System User s Guide 375 bK k f q The following application notes are provided in this Appendix Encore Controller to Router Connections Router Interface Notes...

Page 376: ...peripheral equipment All RS 232 connections to the Controller are made through the controller s DB 9 EXT COMM port The following topics are provided in this application note EXT COMM Pinouts Cable Co...

Page 377: ...rovided from the point of view of the Encore controller Table E 1 Ext Comm Connector Pinouts Pin Signal Description Note 1 CD Carrier Detect 2 TXD Transmitted Data Sends data Connects to router s rece...

Page 378: ...red pin connections for typical Encore to Router configurations A straight through RS 232 cable is used between Encore and the router Figure E 2 Straight through configuration Table E 2 Straight throu...

Page 379: ...strates the required pin connections for alternate Encore to Router configurations such as to Extron routers A null modem RS 232 cable is used Figure E 3 Null modem configuration Table E 3 Null modem...

Page 380: ...Comm Connector Figure E 5 Lantronix Configuration Note Data direction information is provided from the point of view of the UDS200 Table E 4 Lantronix Connector Pinouts Pin Signal Description Note 1...

Page 381: ...switches on Control Processor are set correctly Older models TX out of Sierra on Pin 2 RX in to Sierra on Pin 6 GND on Pin 1 New models 3 when connecting to Encore Controller 3 when connecting to Lan...

Page 382: ...IS 3 when connecting to Encore Controller 3 when connecting to Lantronix If required try reversing null modem cable vs straight through cable if the connection does not function properly Table E 5 Rou...

Page 383: ...o p Encore supports the DVILink and DPI 18x18 routers enabled with serial control Connect to the EXT COMM port on the back of the Controller In Appendix A refer to the Serial Connector section on pag...

Page 384: ...ing User Name and Password account User Name leitch Password leitchadmin Refer to the router Installation Configuration and Operation Manual for more information on how to create user accounts The man...

Page 385: ...FORCE DOWNLOAD 160 FRAME GRAB 226 GLCK 150 151 GRAB COLOR 206 236 H SIZE 196 209 210 216 HOME 136 INPUT PATCH 158 172 INPUT SETUP 235 236 KEY DETECT 161 165 KEY 215 LCD CAL 186 LCD SETTINGS 180 186 LI...

Page 386: ...on 144 mode 144 210 Athena scaler 23 24 Auto pend move 325 trans button 125 Aux 167 button 131 live switch routing 295 pend route 294 program preview routing 295 route viewing 296 setup menu descripti...

Page 387: ...nection 82 Chassis handles 40 Checksum Mismatch 193 Clear button 115 127 destination 293 group 291 layer button 123 layers from program 305 Clip 205 206 DSK 234 Clock Phase 145 Clone 36 button 122 men...

Page 388: ...rear panels 49 sections 104 tally connector 50 to router connections 376 USB B port 49 use of color 103 Controller LC 22 33 alphanumeric keypad 99 console lighting section 99 destination bus 99 front...

Page 389: ...on 125 user key section 134 Destination 20 140 150 activating and deactivating 293 aux 26 aux setup notes 262 based effects menu 37 bus controller LC 99 bus controller SC 102 bus description 115 butto...

Page 390: ...t 183 notes 184 programming 36 setup 248 Effect combinations 27 EFFECTS 137 Effects 108 dual mixer 29 menu 37 108 menu description 190 single mixer 27 triple mixer 30 Electrical specifications 344 EMP...

Page 391: ...tton 122 capture 224 capture format 227 capture from background input 334 capture from layer 335 capture overview 332 delete menu 231 erase and delete 337 erase menu 229 menu 225 menu description func...

Page 392: ...install wide screen preview 68 69 70 install wide screen stack 76 learn a group 290 learn a group button 290 live switch aux destination 295 modify keys 304 modify layers on program 306 modify PIPs 3...

Page 393: ...n cables and adapters 53 INPUT 137 Input 107 configuration menu description 143 connection type 172 connector 140 file mapping understanding 287 flexibility analog 48 menu 107 138 menu description 139...

Page 394: ...380 model UDS200 Device Server 56 60 64 setup menu 177 Layer 20 and aux control using 326 aux control section controller LC 100 aux control section controller SC 102 aux control section description 13...

Page 395: ...wnload code results 245 DSK 233 DSK adjustment 234 effects 108 effects destination based 37 frame delete 231 frame erase 229 frame grab 225 frame recall 232 frame save 230 functions key 204 input 107...

Page 396: ...isc 107 137 Miscellaneous menu 107 179 menu description 180 menu tree 179 sub menus 181 Mix button 132 effects 20 mode 120 299 mode understanding 299 mode working with Keys 303 source 299 source butto...

Page 397: ...iew 310 using clone 308 using copy 309 using cut fill 303 using ext trigger 310 using freeze 309 using full screen 307 using layer and aux control 326 using live modes 317 using move 313 using next an...

Page 398: ...ux 167 169 aux destination 259 destination setup 261 ID 169 input 169 Prerequisites operations 280 PresentationPRO II aux 294 aux configuration 372 aux destination 26 Preset 21 auto pend move feature...

Page 399: ...n Compensation 141 o Rack mount installation 52 Raster Box 153 size 37 152 understanding 285 Ratio 144 Rear panel controllers 49 video processor 41 Recall frame grab menu 232 presets 324 Red color 235...

Page 400: ...troller LC 100 layer aux control controller SC 102 live switch controller LC 99 live switch controller SC 102 machine control controller LC 99 preset controller LC 99 preset controller SC 102 program...

Page 401: ...ller SC 102 selection bus description 116 setup background 269 switch 297 switching 297 SP input 173 input is mapped to 173 to add 167 to remove 167 Specifications 341 communications 345 electrical 34...

Page 402: ...marks 3 Transition backgrounds 298 cut 320 edge width 190 functions section controller LC 100 functions section controller SC 102 functions section description 132 manual 321 mix 320 perform backgroun...

Page 403: ...ocessor hardware 39 processor ID redefine 43 processor stacking 37 processor front panel 40 processor rear panel 41 processor re define IDs 35 processors ID definition menu 185 View aux routes 296 VP...

Page 404: ...404 Encore Presentation System User s Guide Index...

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