background image

S h o w V a u l t

Digital Cinema Server

Field Installer Manual

Version 1.3

The information contained herein is confidential and may not be divulged 
to any person or entity or reproduced, disseminated or disclosed, in whole 
or in part. By receipt of this material including any exhibits, attachments 
and   spreadsheets   the   recipient   agrees   that   the   information   contained 
herein shall be kept confidential and shall not, without the prior written 
consent   of   Doremi   Laboratories,   be   disclosed   by   the   recipient   in   any 
manner.

_____________________________________________________________________________________________

SHV.OM.001293.DRM

  

Page 1

  Version 1.3

Doremi Cinema LLC Confidential

Summary of Contents for ShowVault

Page 1: ...t of this material including any exhibits attachments and spreadsheets the recipient agrees that the information contained herein shall be kept confidential and shall not without the prior written con...

Page 2: ...VGA 21 3 3 5 USB Ports 21 3 3 6 Ethernet 21 4 ShowVault IP Address 22 5 Device Manager Set Up 24 5 1 Projector Management 24 5 1 1 Adding a Projector 24 5 1 2 Removing a Projector 26 5 2 Automation Li...

Page 3: ...uctions 62 9 1 Displaying the Software and Firmware Versions 62 9 2 Updating the Software and Firmware via USB 62 10 ShowVault Linux Terminal Commands 64 10 1 Linux Login and Terminal Window Local Con...

Page 4: ...Annex A Netmap Configuration File 86 13 1 Overview 86 13 2 Netmap File Structure 86 13 3 Sample Netmap File 88 13 4 Known Issues 88 14 Annex B Device Manager Configuration for Licensed Features 89 14...

Page 5: ...10 18 1 2 ShowVault Server Set Up 110 18 1 3 IMB Marriage Procedure 114 19 GPIO and Audio Pin Out Schema 115 19 1 GPIO Pin Out 115 19 1 1 GPI Pin Out Information 115 19 1 2 GPO Pin Out Information 115...

Page 6: ...oremicinema com warranties html Hardware Warranty The hardware warranty can be found at the following location http www doremicinema com warranties html _______________________________________________...

Page 7: ...r restrict the air flow through the devices fan or vents When installing equipment into a rack distribute the units evenly Otherwise hazardous conditions may be created by an uneven weight distributio...

Page 8: ...etting up the ShowVault in the following locations In a humid or dusty environment In a room with poor ventilation On a surface which is not level Inside a moving vehicle where it will be subject to v...

Page 9: ...in s u la te d d a n g e r o u s v o lta g e w ith in th e p r o d u c t s e n c lo s u r e th a t m a y b e o f s u f f ic ie n t m a g n itu d e to c o n s titu te a r is k o f e le c tr ic s h o c...

Page 10: ...ts or exceeds the following technical standards EN 55022 Limits and Methods of Measurement of Radio Interface Characteristics of Information Technology Equipment A Declaration of Conformity in accorda...

Page 11: ...lt Software and Firmware USB Upgrade Instructions Section 10 ShowVault Linux Commands Basic Linux terminal commands Section 11 Troubleshooting Section 12 Appendex A XML Structure Section 13 Annex A Ne...

Page 12: ...gging in the power cables according to the procedure presented below Identify the label written on each HDD There will be one HDD with A one HDD with B and one HDD with C written on them see Figure 1...

Page 13: ...hema HDD The drive must be inserted all the way inside the HDD cage before trying to close the gray handle Figure 4 ShowVault HDD Insertion Close the gray handle by pushing it toward the HDD until it...

Page 14: ...re than a second See Section 2 1 for power switch location 1 6 Contact If in need of help or assistance please contact Doremi Labs Technical Support at USA 24 7 Technical Support line 1 866 484 4004 T...

Page 15: ...2 2 for 48fps and 3D applications Data storage is done on an internal RAID5 disk array The ShowVault also supports MPEG2 Interop movies pre show and alternative content playback 2 1 ShowVault Front P...

Page 16: ...hard disk drive has a blue button that allows removal of the drive from the chassis Be careful not to remove the hard disk drive when the ShowVault is running There is one USB 2 0 connector on the ce...

Page 17: ...ectors are linked using the VGA cable provided with the ShowVault See paragraph 3 1 for details about the VGA cable connections 2 2 ShowVault Rear Panel The rear panel will differ on the ShowVault dep...

Page 18: ...the AC power connectors Note Insert drives before connecting power cables Powering the ShowVault with only one AC cable is not recommended On the left side on the rear panel are the motherboard connec...

Page 19: ...ng the VGA cable It is provided with the ShowVault The VGA cable has to be secured to the ShowVault VGA connectors using the integrated screws Figure 12 ShowVault 3RU Rear Panel With SuperMicro Mother...

Page 20: ...the ShowVault to the IMB in the projector Figure 14 ShowVault 3RU Rear Panel PCI Express Card Slot Connector Figure 15 ShowVault 4RU Rear Panel PCI Express Card Slot Connector _______________________...

Page 21: ...er has a USB keyboard or mouse then use the USB ports on the left side of the motherboard connector panel 3 3 3 Serial Port This is a standard 9 pin male DB 9 serial COM port on the motherboard 3 3 4...

Page 22: ...ted below Figure 17 Authentication Windows Follow the steps starting with the following windows Figure 18 ShowVault Network Configuration In the steps that follow use the arrow down or the Tab key to...

Page 23: ...d subnet mask and select OK in our example enter the same subnet mask as the projector 255 255 255 0 Leave the system s domain name servers empty and select OK Exit the set up utility To verify the se...

Page 24: ...vice Manager The following window will appear on the screen Figure 19 Device Manager Graphical User Interface GUI 5 1 Projector Management 5 1 1 Adding a Projector To connect a projector to the ShowVa...

Page 25: ...fier projector name screen 3D left and 3D right in the first field Choose the correct projector model to connect to the ShowVault using the Projector model field s Select Series 2 for the projector fr...

Page 26: ...its name on the left part of the Device Manager GUI Click the Delete button see Figure 22 above 5 2 Automation Libraries Management Support for theater automation control is also provided The list of...

Page 27: ...it in the left pane of the Device Manager and click the Delete button see Figure 23 above 5 2 2 JNior Device 5 2 2 1 JNior Device Addition To use the JNior device click the Add button and select JNio...

Page 28: ...ve the JNior device click on its name on the left part of the Device Manager GUI Click the Delete button see Figure 24 above 5 3 Raw Device 5 3 1 Raw Device Addition A Raw device allows for communicat...

Page 29: ...e 25 above 5 4 ISE1 Device The ISE1 Device provides for communication with the IMAX Secure Enclosure If more information is needed please contact Doremi Technical Support 5 5 CSS Device The CSS Device...

Page 30: ...re the RealD 3D EQ device through Device Manager 5 6 4 Sensio 3D Support To enable the Sensio 3D support please contact Doremi to get the appropriate license Then go to Section 8 3 to install the lice...

Page 31: ...ppear on the screen as presented below Figure 26 Macro Editor Graphical User Interface GUI The GUI presented above is composed of two different tabs Automation Cue tab used for the creation and editin...

Page 32: ...ck to the general Macro Editor GUI displaying the Macro Automation Cue name in the Macro Window as presented below Figure 28 Macro Window Updated To remove a Macro Automation Cue select it in the Macr...

Page 33: ...lose the projector dowser Lamp turn the projector lamp ON or OFF Projector Channel Switch switch to a projector channel number from 1 to 16 Macro used to recall preset DLP projector macros by name e g...

Page 34: ...on in the Action window 6 2 3 Add Delay to the Macro Automation Cue To add a delay action to the selected Macro Automation Cue click the Delay button in the Add a new Action window and define the dela...

Page 35: ...First create a Raw device Click on Menu and scroll to Doremi Apps Then select Device Manager The following window will appear Figure 32 Device Manager GUI Click the Add button The following pop up win...

Page 36: ...indow Select Raw and then click the Add button Figure 34 Add Device Window _____________________________________________________________________________________ SHV OM 001293 DRM Page 36 Version 1 3 D...

Page 37: ...these values Figure 35 A password window will appear asking for the appropriate username and password Figure 35 IMB Device Added Click the Quit button to exit the Device Manager GUI Creating the Macro...

Page 38: ...Window Name the macro either HDMI Input HDSDI Input or Internal Input Click Ok when finished naming the macro Click the Insert a new Action button The following window will appear ___________________...

Page 39: ...many different actions select SET_INPUT_HDMI or whichever input is being set up and click Ok see Figure 39 below Figure 39 Library Window ______________________________________________________________...

Page 40: ...the video source Click on Menu and scroll to Doremi Apps Then select Macro Execution Each macro should be available in the drop down list Select the input desired and click Execute The following windo...

Page 41: ...ng to Section 5 2 the Macro Editor will allow the user to use the corresponding commands for each device To use a library command click on Library in the Add a new Action window see Figure 29 above Se...

Page 42: ...ion toward the top of the list select it and click on the arrow pointing to the top If an action needs to be moved toward the bottom of the list Macro Actions select it and click on the arrow pointing...

Page 43: ...be able to perform the operation see Figure 45 below Figure 45 Authentication Window Enter the appropriate password and click the Ok button The Macro Automation Cues will be available in CineLister in...

Page 44: ...will appear see Figure 47 below Figure 47 Trigger Cue Setting Window Enter the appropriate name it will be the name used by the CineLister application to insert the Trigger Cue in a Show Playlist The...

Page 45: ...Trigger window and click the Connect to an event button see Figure 48 above The following window will appear Figure 49 Choose the event to add Window To connect the selected Trigger Cue to a GPI event...

Page 46: ...The following window will appear Figure 51 Signal name Window Click the Ok button when the appropriate signal name is defined 6 3 4 Trigger Cue Saving Repeat the Trigger Cue creation operations for al...

Page 47: ...cros will be visible in the Macro Editor GUI The user will then be able to update the cues if needed from the Macro Editor GUI as presented in the previous paragraphs 6 5 Default Cues The default_cues...

Page 48: ...e current time and time zone will be displayed 7 2 Changing the Time Zone To change the time zone follow the steps below in the terminal window Type su and then press Enter Type the root password to l...

Page 49: ...s to the Diagnostic Tool GUI see document Diagnostic Tool User Guide 5 Language Setup window allows the user to change the language used on the ShowVault 6 License Manager GUI Shows all of the license...

Page 50: ...press Ok button Figure 54 Password Verification Window The following window will appear Figure 55 Account Manager GUI The Account Manager GUI allows the user to Edit Add Delete user accounts see Figu...

Page 51: ...ned using the list box Select the proper privileges They are listed below from the lowest level to the highest level of privileges 1 Projectionist is a standard user allowed to use the Doremi applicat...

Page 52: ...ccount will be visible on the main Account Manager GUI as presented below Figure 59 Account Manager GUI New User Added To edit an existing user account select it within the Account Manager GUI and cli...

Page 53: ...t Manager GUI and click the Delete button User will be asked for a confirmation clicking Yes will delete the user account Figure 61 User Account Deletion Confirmation _________________________________...

Page 54: ...igure 64 below Figure 63 Language Setup Window Espanol The available languages are the following Arabic Spanish Espanol French Japanese Norwegian Polish Portuguese Russian Chinese Taiwanese Click the...

Page 55: ...er GUI double click the License Manager icon available in the Control Panel The following window will appear Figure 65 License Manager GUI _____________________________________________________________...

Page 56: ...ton User will be asked for a password When the ingest process is complete reboot the unit by clicking on Menu Logout Reboot Go back to the License Manager GUI from the Menu Control Panel the ingested...

Page 57: ...from the ShowVault select it within the License Manager GUI and click the Delete button After ingesting a license the associated device e g Subtitle Engine Dolby DFC 100 will be visible through the De...

Page 58: ...the Live Manager icon within the Control Panel GUI User will be asked for a password Figure 68 Live Manager GUI The following window will appear Figure 69 Live Manager GUI To create a CPL allowing a l...

Page 59: ...CPL content title in the Content Title field Figure 71 Live Manager Live CPL Creation Wizard Step 2 Click the Next button Click the Finish button to complete the live CPL creation ____________________...

Page 60: ...engine Repeat the above steps as many times to generate another CPL for a live event To delete an existing live CPL select it in the Live Manager window and click the Delete button To use the CPL all...

Page 61: ...the user should be able to use the ShowVault within the system The information provided in the following sections is for reference _____________________________________________________________________...

Page 62: ...user is unsure about the current software firmware revisions contact Doremi Technical Support for information and downloading instructions Once the update is downloaded it can be ingested through the...

Page 63: ...cation Window Enter the appropriate password and select Ok When the ingest process is complete reboot the Showvault by clicking on Menu Logout Click the Reboot button the update can not be applied wit...

Page 64: ...ontact the system administrator for the new password Once logged in the Linux desktop will appear Next open a terminal window To do this click the terminal icon on the taskbar or select Menu System Te...

Page 65: ...onnect via FTP and bring this file in to send via email or FTP to Doremi engineering for analysis To write the report file to a USB drive do the following Plug in the USB drive The USB will be automat...

Page 66: ...pen a new terminal command and type halt and then press Enter This command will initiate the shutdown of the ShowVault unit After approximately 20 seconds or so the unit will shut off automatically Af...

Page 67: ...k the health of the RAID open a new terminal and login as root Type more proc mdstat and then press Enter On a healthy RAID the command below will appear Personalities raid5 md1 active raid5 sda1 0 sd...

Page 68: ...age contains the source material to be sent to the ShowVault for ingest Note For this example it is assumed that the movie package is in a folder called dcp_package In practice the folder name can be...

Page 69: ...ress Enter type the new password Type password and then press Enter retype the new password Type sync and then press Enter Type mount o ro remount Note If changing the root password make sure to recor...

Page 70: ...tc X11 and then press Enter Type cp XF86Config 4 640 XF86Config 4 and then press Enter You will be prompted to overwrite the previous configuration Type y and then press Enter Then do the following Ty...

Page 71: ...Greenwich Mean Time Check that the following is active Native Mode Operation Serial ATA SATA RAID Enable Disabled SATA AHCI Enable Enabled SATA AHCI Legacy Enable Disabled Go to the Advanced menu and...

Page 72: ...now the default root password 11 2 2 Server LCD Screen Calibration Verify that the stylus on the server front panel LCD screen functions as a mouse Check to see if the server LCD screen VGA connector...

Page 73: ...ster Macro Editor v0 4 Creator AnnotationText Generated by Doremi Labs Macro Editor version 0 4 AnnotationText AutomationCueMacro Name FEATURE_START_FLAT Name Id urn uuid f9bd304e 8c81 4a62 8de5 0805f...

Page 74: ...uuid 807f29ee 40bc 4f54 810a 3c6f73209a95 Id CueType GPI CueType CueTypeParameters Line 7 Line Value 0 Value CueTypeParameters TriggerCue AutomationCueMacroList 12 2 AutomationCueMacroList Structure...

Page 75: ...adable annotation that identifies the application used to create the AutomationCueMacroList XML file It is meant for display for the user The default value generated by the Macro Editor GUI is CineLis...

Page 76: ...Node optional This AnnotationText element is a human readable annotation corresponding to the comment assigned to this Macro Cue when it was created It is the name chosen by the user in Section 6 2 1...

Page 77: ...nd concerns the projector lamp Channel Command concerns the projector channel Play Command will put the server in play mode Pause Command will put the server in pause mode TogglePlayPause Command will...

Page 78: ...e Figure 81 above The format of the Value element depends on the kind of command type The table below presents the usage of the elements for each command type Table 2 Value Formats Type Associated Val...

Page 79: ...d lines denote optional elements that can be omitted during the creation based on Macro Editor Several TriggerCue elements can be generated They have to be put back to back at the XML level see Figure...

Page 80: ...The CueTypeParameters element contains the parameters associated to the cue type defined in the CueType element Figure 83 TriggerCue Structure Notes Dotted lines denote optional elements that can be o...

Page 81: ...t xs element name Creator type aml UserText xs element name AnnotationText type aml UserText xs element name AutomationCueMacro type aml AutomationCueMacroType minOccurs 0 maxOccurs unbounded xs eleme...

Page 82: ...me Duration type xs long xs sequence xs element name DeviceName type aml UserText xs element name MessageType type aml UserText xs element name Message type aml UserText xs sequence xs choice xs seque...

Page 83: ...ide indicates whether the element contains a simple type text numbers dates or a complex type further elements The right side of the element symbol indicates whether it contains child elements or not...

Page 84: ...elements must appear exactly in the sequence in which they appear in the schema diagram A choice of elements only a single element from those in the choice may appear at this position The all model in...

Page 85: ...roup Model groups can be made optional e g to make a model group with required elements optional in some cases but this has not been used The any group is a special kind of model group It is a placeho...

Page 86: ...r evaluation is Local which is to indicate a folder in the existing file system It will be used to reference regular Linux mounted file systems NFS and Samba Server Element The Server element s value...

Page 87: ...e used for dynamic data access play ingest Above properties can be re defined under this node This new set of property will be used when dynamic data access is required If no property is re defined th...

Page 88: ...is used for pngest feature User manager User Password password Password Sync NetworkMapping NetworkMappingList 13 4 Known Issues Passwords are stored in clear text They may become a security issue if...

Page 89: ...he document DCP 2000 Dolby 3D Calibration or contact Doremi Technical Support to get the document 14 2 RealD 3D Configuration This paragraph provides guidance on how to set up Device Manager for RealD...

Page 90: ...e 85 above The device will be visible on the main Device Manager GUI as presented below Figure 86 RealD 3D EQ Device Added _____________________________________________________________________________...

Page 91: ...the picture before being exported to the projector Follow the steps below Open the Device Manager GUI by going to Menu Doremi Labs Inc Device Manager The following window will appear Figure 87 Device...

Page 92: ...title inside the picture before exporting the resulting pictures to the projector If the user plans to use the Subtitle Engine click the Yes button in the warning window to disable all projector subti...

Page 93: ...the set up click the Save button see Figure 90 above User will be asked for a password _____________________________________________________________________________________ SHV OM 001293 DRM Page 93...

Page 94: ...1 Revision E Figure 91 IMB Certainty Board with Barco Front Panel Revision E _____________________________________________________________________________________ SHV OM 001293 DRM Page 94 Version 1...

Page 95: ...nly produced and shipped with Revision E configuration see Figure 92 below Figure 92 IMB Certainty Board with Barco Front Panel Revision E _____________________________________________________________...

Page 96: ...bles are replaced with Ethernet cables Follow the steps below to install the Audio and GPIO cables 16 1 1 ShowVault Hardware Components Verify that the following parts are available AC Power Cable Fig...

Page 97: ...lation Plug one CAT5 cable end into the top AES slot RJ 45 connector for audio channels 1 8 Plug the other end of the CAT5 cable in the audio processor Take another CAT5 cable end and plug it into the...

Page 98: ...owVault and the other end into the Barco projector see below Figure 97 Ethernet Cable Plugged Into ShowVault Connect one end of the PCI Express cable into the ShowVault and the other end into the IMB...

Page 99: ...sing the power button see below Figure 100 Power Button on the ShowVault Once the ShowVault is properly booted up click on Diagnostic Tool by clicking Menu Doremi Apps Diagnostic Tool Confirm that the...

Page 100: ...nager program to set up the Barco Series 2 Projector Click on Menu Doremi Apps Device Manager _____________________________________________________________________________________ SHV OM 001293 DRM Pa...

Page 101: ...window will appear allowing for selection of the intended device Figure 103 Device Manager GUI Device Addition Window _________________________________________________________________________________...

Page 102: ...ojectors use a combination of a Dallas key an RFID transponder and a series of button presses to arm the marriage The procedure shown below consists of initiating the process using the Dallas key then...

Page 103: ...married and secured Test the marriage by playing some encrypted content Figure 106 Barco Control Panel Note The Barco Series 2 projector set up should now be complete ________________________________...

Page 104: ...NEC projector Lock the IMB board using the two locking screws Reinstall the side panel with the five screws Lock the side panel with the security key 17 1 2 ShowVault Server Set Up Connect both power...

Page 105: ...in the audio processor Plug one CAT5 cable end from the GPI slot into which ever automator is available or required Take another CAT5 cable and plug it from the GPO slot into which ever automator is a...

Page 106: ...Menu Doremi Apps Diagnostic Tool Confirm that the following parameters are present Serial Number Firmware Version and SM Version Figure 111 Diagnostic Tool Menu ______________________________________...

Page 107: ...evice Manager The following window will appear Figure 112 Device Manager GUI Click on the Add button The following pop up window will appear ___________________________________________________________...

Page 108: ...will appear Figure 114 Device Manager Menu With Device Added Select the Projector model and click on NEC and then select Series 2 Select the DLP Head IP address for the projector _____________________...

Page 109: ...ftware does not support IMB marriage Please contact Doremi Technical Support to receive a black out dlm to perform the marriage with the IMB The dlm will last for 6 months if 6 months have passed with...

Page 110: ...the projector Lock the IMB board by using the two locking handles on each side Re install the access panel 18 1 2 ShowVault Server Set Up Connect one end of the Ethernet cable into the ShowVault and...

Page 111: ...the other end of the CAT5 cable in the audio processor Plug one CAT5 cable end from the GPI slot into which ever automator is available or required Take another CAT5 cable and plug it from the GPO sl...

Page 112: ...the ShowVault is properly booted up go to Diagnostic Tool by clicking Menu Doremi Apps Diagnostic Tool Confirm that the following parameters are present Serial Number Firmware Version and SM Version...

Page 113: ...anager GUI Click on the Add button The following pop up window will appear Figure 122 Device Manager Menu and Add Device Window ________________________________________________________________________...

Page 114: ...does not have software that will support the marriage with an IMB To continue using the IMB contact Doremi to receive a black out dlm for six months If after six months there is still no software to s...

Page 115: ...receive it 19 1 GPIO Pin Out 19 1 1 GPI Pin Out Information 4 GPI on RJ45 Connectors see Table below Pin Signal 1 GPI 0 2 GPI 0 3 GPI 1 4 GPI 2 5 GPI 2 6 GPI 1 7 GPI 3 8 GPI 3 19 1 2 GPO Pin Out Infor...

Page 116: ...minus 5 Channel 5 6 minus 6 Channel 11 12 minus 6 Channel 3 4 minus 7 Channel 15 16 plus 7 Channel 7 8 plus 8 Channel 15 16 minus 8 Channel 7 8 minus 20 HD SDI Input The following are 2D formats that...

Page 117: ...rive KDM Key Delivery Message LCD Liquid Crystal Display LED Light Emitting Diode RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks SDI Serial Digital Interface SSH Secured Shell SPL Show Play List VGA Video...

Page 118: ...on E and software version 2 0 10 GPIO and Audio pin out section added IMB Input Macro section added 01 24 2012 1 2 Contact information added 07 13 2012 1 3 HD SDI Input Section 20 added ______________...

Reviews: