HCP-1801 HD/SD SDI Control Probe
Guide to Installation and Operation
HCP-1801
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Full control of these boxes and their configuration is
accessed from the Black panel associated with the current
format. Access it as shown in here:
See page 18 for a full description of this panel.
Display Area
Info
The
Info
tab provides information about the HCP-1801,
and provides some data entry options.
Label:
Type an identifier for this device into the data entry
box. HCP-1801 is the default value.
Short Label:
Type a short-form identifier for this device into
the data entry box. HCP-1801 is the default value.
Source ID:
Enter some descriptive text that will help you
identify this HCP-1801 in an iControl application
Comments:
Type any desired text into this box
Details…:
click on this button to get information about the
manufacturing process and panel version.
Advanced…:
Click on this button to get the Miranda Long
ID of this HCP-1801. The Miranda Long ID is the address
of this probe in the iControl network, and is required by
some devices, e.g. Kaleido, to access this probe.
Remote System Administration…
: Click on this button to
open the
Joining Locators: HCP-1801
data entry box.
Display Area
Macroblock
The display shows a graph of the block artifact index (BAI)
for the past 5 minutes. This functionality is not available if
the macroblock detection (MDB) option is not activated.
Enable:
Enable the display of the BAI values on the graph.
When the box is checked, the graph is cleared and the new
values will be displayed. When the box is unchecked, the
display stops and the user may click on the graph to see
the current BAI and the time in the cursor area.
Graph Scale - BAI:
Selects the vertical axis scale on the
graph.
Graph Scale - Time:
Selects the horizontal axis scale on
the graph.
Cursor - BAI:
When the graph is disabled, this will display
the BAI at the cursor position.
Cursor - Time:
When the graph is disabled, this will display
the BAI time at the cursor position. The time value is zero
on the right of the graph and represents the time at which
the graph was disabled.
Reported Errors:
When a BAI alarm is raised, a red
indication appears in that area.
Error detection is configured in the MBD panel associated
with the current format in the Parameters area. Access it as
shown in here (full description on page 13):