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Product Manual

9971-MVX-OM (V1.0B PRELIM)

Cobalt Digital Inc.

• 9971-MV6-4K

• 9971-MV18-4K

12G/6G/3G/HD/SD UHD Multiviewers

9971-MVx-4K

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Page 1: ...ign IL 61821 Voice 217 344 1243 Fax 217 344 1245 www cobaltdigital com Product Manual 9971 MVX OM V1 0B PRELIM Cobalt Digital Inc 9971 MV6 4K 9971 MV18 4K 12G 6G 3G HD SD UHD Multiviewers 9971 MVx 4K...

Page 2: ...lt Digital Inc openGear is a registered trademark of Ross Video Limited DashBoard is a trademark of Ross Video Limited TSL is a trade name of TSL Professional Products Ltd Congratulations on choosing...

Page 3: ...O Modules 1 12 Technical Specifications 1 12 Warranty and Service Information 1 14 Cobalt Digital Inc Limited Warranty 1 14 Contact Cobalt Digital Inc 1 15 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Overview 2 1 Inst...

Page 4: ...Text Layout Insertion Controls 3 17 Audio Meter Overlay Controls 3 23 Output Video Routing Controls 3 26 Protocols TSL Integration Controls 3 28 Presets 3 29 Network Settings Controls 3 30 Admin 3 30...

Page 5: ...on Provides information about this manual and what is covered Also provides general information regarding the 9971 MVx 4K Chapter 2 Installation Provides instructions for installing the 9971 MVx 4K in...

Page 6: ...is not loaded with the latest software Not all functions and or specified performance described in this manual may be available You can update your card with new Update software by going to the Suppo...

Page 7: ...Card edge display messages are shown like this Connector names are shown like this SDI IN A In this manual the terms below are applicable as follows 9971 MVx 4K refers to the 9971 MVx 4K 12G 6G 3G HD...

Page 8: ...supplemental information to the accompanying text Notes typically precede the text to which they apply Labeling Symbol Definitions Important note regarding product usage Failure to observe may result...

Page 9: ...rds Cards with many heat producing components should be arranged to avoid areas of excess heat build up particularly in frames using only convection cooling The 9971 MVx 4K has a moderate power dissip...

Page 10: ...I IN 4 can be used as a single PiP input for media using quad link SDQS 2SI Outputs 12G 6G 3G HD SD SDI OUT DA 12G 6G 3G HD SD SDI multi image video outputs HDMI DVI OUT Multi image HDMI DVI out suita...

Page 11: ...1000 on frame Multi Image SDI OUT SDI IN 2 Per Input SDI Select ARC Formatting Multi Split ARC Scaler Formatting Border Insert Formatting Video Combiner Formatting Identity Text Burn In Formatting Ide...

Page 12: ...the card 6 for model 9971 MV6 4K 18 for model 9971 MV18 4K In this manner the base screen setup is provided where only the desired PiPs are displayed in the maximized available screen area Multi Spli...

Page 13: ...so be controlled via IP from an automation system router UMD text can be inserted using local user text entry or integrated with router automation to receive text from the automation system Per PiP Au...

Page 14: ...This simplifies the setup and use of numerous modules in a large installation and offers the ability to centralize monitoring Cards define their controllable parameters to DashBoard so the control int...

Page 15: ...ol Panel 20 Slot Frame with Network Controller Card LAN 9971 MVx 4K Card In conjunction with a frame equipped with a Network Controller Card 9971 MVx 4K card can be remotely controlled over a LAN Remo...

Page 16: ...specifications for the 9971 MVx 4K 12G 6G 3G HD SD UHD Multiviewer card Note Specifications are preliminary and subject to change Table 1 1 Technical Specifications Item Characteristic Part number no...

Page 17: ...Belden 1694A cable at 270 Mbps Return Loss 15 dB up to 1 485 GHz 10 dB up to 2 970 GHz 7 dB up to 6 GHz 5 dB up to 12 GHz Serial Digital PiP Video Output Number of Outputs 8 75 inputs max Signal Level...

Page 18: ...ing the product by completing and returning a product registration form In the event of a warrantable defect the purchaser shall notify Cobalt with a description of the problem and Cobalt shall provid...

Page 19: ...thorough and professional support representatives for any of the following Name and address of your local dealer Product information and pricing Technical support Upcoming trade show information Phon...

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Page 21: ...lues if possible CAUTION Note If installing the 9971 MVx 4K in a slot with no rear I O module a Rear I O Module is required before cabling can be connected Refer to Installing a Rear I O Module p 2 3...

Page 22: ...CAUTION If card resists fully engaging in rear I O module mating connector check for alignment and proper insertion in slot tracks Damage to card and or rear I O module may occur if improper card inse...

Page 23: ...1 MVx 4K is to be installed 2 In the mounting area corresponding to the slot location install Rear I O Module as shown in Figure 2 1 Figure 2 1 Rear I O Module Installation Align and engage mounting t...

Page 24: ...18 available coaxial inputs on 18 input Rear I O Modules can be used to pass to the actual card inputs Note All coaxial connections on Rear I O Modules below are HD BNC Note COMM GPIO functionality i...

Page 25: ...ns 18 PiP SDI Video In SDI IN 1 thru SDI IN 18 Four SDI Out SDI 1 OUT thru SDI 4 OUT Two HDMI Out HDMI OUT 1 and HDMI 2 type A standard connectors COMM GPIO HD 15 connector ETHERNET 100 1000 Control P...

Page 26: ...pport Reference Documents link at www cobaltdigital com and then select DashBoard Remote Control Setup Guide as a download or contact Cobalt as listed in Contact Cobalt Digital Inc p 1 15 If installin...

Page 27: ...icators and displays for using the 9971 MVx 4K card Access to the 9971 MVx 4K functions and the controls indicators and displays related to a particular function follows a general arrangement of Funct...

Page 28: ...tion menus and parameters Figure 3 1 Function Menu Parameter Menu Overview 9971 MVx 4K Menu a Menu b Menu z Individual Parameters Each menu consists of groups of parameters related to the function men...

Page 29: ...When a tab is selected each parametric control or selection list item associated with the function is displayed Scalar numeric parametric values can then be adjusted as desired using the GUI slider c...

Page 30: ...the left side Basic View Tree locate the Network Controller Card associated with the frame containing the 9971 MVx 4K card to be accessed in this example MFC 8320 N SN 00108053 3 As shown below expand...

Page 31: ...1 MVX OM V1 0B PRELIM 9971 MVX PRODUCT MANUAL 3 5 Setup Instructions Accessing the 9971 MVx 4K Card via Remote Control CardAccess Navigation Tree Pane Card Info Pane Card Function Menu and Controls Pa...

Page 32: ...ting status in DashBoard is denoted by green icons for the status indicators shown in Figure 3 3 Yellow or red icons respectively indicate an alert or failure condition Refer to Troubleshooting p 3 31...

Page 33: ...e displayed on the multiviewer screen PiPs are correlated to image boxes left to right and then repeating in the same pattern through lower rows e g on a 4x4 layout PiP numbering would be 1 2 3 4 5 6...

Page 34: ...V6 4K but with support of a maximum of six PiPs on the card itself and related UI depictions However both models use the same tabs pages as shown here On DashBoard itself and in Table 3 1 the function...

Page 35: ...en 2 controls appear only when licensed with option DUAL which allows the card to support two independent screen outputs If not optioned with DUAL the UI shows only Screen 1 controls PiP Assign Select...

Page 36: ...N 1 thru SDI IN 4 the consecutive four SDI INs will be assigned to the desired PiP using SDI IN 1 as the SDI IN PiP designator for the PiP The number of PiPs displayed are dynamically tailored to the...

Page 37: ...both screens using the Screen PiP Ganging Controls described above PiP Select Selects the PiP to be set up using the controls on this tab Note This control can be set to gang all PiPs using the Screen...

Page 38: ...ments When the template is applied PiP positioning sizing and video program image area within a PiP can be manipulated using controls described below Note Option DUAL only This control can be set to g...

Page 39: ...setting controls for screen PiP only or wholesale ALL settings PiP Position Enable Controls The Show Position Controls checkbox opens the PiP Position and Video Position adjustment controls Left and T...

Page 40: ...h and Height controls adjust the size of the content video image from its default size to a H V size less than 100 Note Video position size controls have no effect on the respective PiP size or positi...

Page 41: ...ersus asserted by tally automation Color choices are shown here Opacity selects border opacity from full opaque to transparent in various gradients PiP Border Color Source Select Selects the PiP board...

Page 42: ...ntrols on this tab Note This control can be set to gang all PiPs using the Screen PiP Ganging Controls p 3 11 Enable Tally Icons Enables insertion use of standard tally lamp icon rounded corner square...

Page 43: ...controls on this tab Note This control can be set to gang both screens using the Screen PiP Ganging Controls p 3 11 Screen Text Entry Field Dialog entry box that allows entry of desired ident text str...

Page 44: ...tioning and sizing as described Left and Top controls move the PiP from its default origin position Width and Height controls adjust the size of the overall text insertion Border Width Enable Controls...

Page 45: ...opacity from full opaque to transparent in various gradients Text Justification Alignment Select The Show Text Controls checkbox opens the Text controls which sets the positioning and justification o...

Page 46: ...PiP to be set up using the controls on this tab Note This control can be set to gang all PiPs using the Screen PiP Ganging Controls p 3 11 PiP Text Box Enable Select Enable opens PiP text tool dialog...

Page 47: ...osition and Size controls see below Anchor allows text positioning anchored to a starting position The Text Box Anchor Point controls are exposed when Anchor is selected Fixed Text Position Size Contr...

Page 48: ...lows Color select provides choices as shown here Opacity select provides opacity from full opaque to transparent in various gradients Text Justification Alignment Select The Show Text Controls checkbo...

Page 49: ...Screen Select Option DUAL only Selects the Screen to be set up using the controls on this tab Note This control can be set to gang both screens using the Screen PiP Ganging Controls p 3 11 PiP Select...

Page 50: ...e set between any pair Split Width controls sets the space between the space between the division set using the Split Between Meters control Table 3 1 9971 MVx 4K Function Menu List continued Stereo s...

Page 51: ...rol Sets the relative width of the audio bars Meter Height Control Sets the relative height of the audio bars Meter Opacity Control Sets the relative opacity of the audio bars Table 3 1 9971 MVx 4K Fu...

Page 52: ...reen 2 controls Screen 2 controls appear only when licensed with option DUAL which allows the card to support two independent screen outputs If not optioned with DUAL the UI shows only Screen 1 select...

Page 53: ...MI OUT subtabs have identical independent controls for both HDMI OUT 1 and HDMI OUT 2 using the respective sub tabs Therefore only the HDMI OUT 1 controls are shown here HDMI Setup Controls Table 3 1...

Page 54: ...with DUAL the Screen 2 controls selections are not ackowledged and therefore can be ignored Note Router address must be accessible to network used for 9971 MVx 4K rear module Ethernet port as set usin...

Page 55: ...omputer Preset drop down allows a preset saved above to be selected to be loaded modified or cleared In this example custom preset 1 Profile 1A can be selected and then loaded modified or cleared by p...

Page 56: ...ort instead of per card dedicated Ethernet connectors on the card s rear module Frame net connection is available only on certain frame models Card slot must be fitted with a rear I O module equipped...

Page 57: ...lf and its remote control systems all to varying degrees provide error and failure indications Depending on how the 9971 MVx 4K card is being used i e standalone or network controlled through DashBoar...

Page 58: ...icating 9971 MVx 4K card is not connecting to frame LAN Gray indicator icon in Card Access Navigation Tree pane shows card s are not being seen by DashBoard due to lack of connection to frame LAN in t...

Page 59: ...onsumed either the frame power supply connections or the 9971 MVx 4K card itself is defective If display shows excessive power being consumed see Technical Specifications p 1 15 in Chapter 1 Introduct...

Page 60: ...ort Department If required a Return Material Authorization number RMA will be issued to you as well as specific shipping instructions If required a temporary replacement item will be made available at...

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