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TView Pro AV

 User's Manual  Rev 2.01

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2.2 MAC Desktop Version

Follow these steps to install your Desktop TView Pro AV for Macintosh systems.  If you intend to use the TView Pro AV
with Genlock or component output please see Appendix C (Genlock operation) and Appendix D (Component output) for
further information on these features.

1.

 

Turn the computer off.

2.

 

Select a convenient location for the TView Pro AV.

3.

 

Disconnect the Computer Display from the Computer Graphics device at the Computer Graphics device.

4.

 

Using the Macintosh Adapters connect one end of the PC video cable into the graphics card on the computer (The
location from which the computer display was removed).  Connect the other end of the cable into the VGA In
connector of the TView Pro AV

5.

 

Using the Macintosh Adapter connect the computer display to the video out connector on the TView Pro AV

6.

 

Connect your Video Device to the Composite Video and/or S-Video output connector.  (You may connect both
outputs simultaneously to the same or different Video Devices: Video is always available on both these outputs.)

7.

 

Plug the 12 VAC Power Supply's jack into the TView Pro AV’s power input (marked 12-18 VDC, 23W, 2.5 mm).

8.

 

Plug the 12 VAC Power Supply into an electrical outlet.  (If you have a Universal Power Supply, you will have to
supply an appropriate IEC-320 compatible power cord for your country).

9.

 

Turn the TView Pro AV On. 

10.

 

From the Front Panel or RS-232/422 control, set the Sync Selection to “IN= MAC  SYNC”.  (See section 3.1.19 for
additional details on Sync Selection.)

11.

 

Turn the System On.  If everything is correctly installed, you will see your computer's normal power up sequence
appearing on both the Computer Display and the Video Device (if the Video Device has a visible display). 

Summary of Contents for TView Pro AV

Page 1: ...TView Pro AV USER S MANUAL Rev 2 01 FOCUS Enhancements Inc 600 Research Drive Wilmington MA 01887 Phone 978 988 5888 Fax 978 988 7555 URL www FOCUSinfo com...

Page 2: ...O AV CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS 13 3 1 TVIEW PRO AV INTERFACE CONTROLLABLE FUNCTIONS 13 3 2 INTERNAL ADJUSTMENTS 18 4 TVIEW PRO AV CONTROL METHODS 19 4 1 FRONT PANEL CONTROL 19 4 2 REMOTE CONTROL 21 4 3...

Page 3: ...s the resolution of input Computer Graphics to full screen 24 bit color NTSC or PAL Video The TView Pro AV performs this transformation without disturbing the input Computer Graphics signal in any way...

Page 4: ...OCUS Enhancements does not supply the IEC 320 to wall outlet cable 1 1 2 IBM or Mac or Workstation The TView Pro AV is compatible with IBM PC ISA computers MAC computers and many popular workstations...

Page 5: ...HS Male cable 1 HD 15 Male HD 15 Female cable 1 TView Pro AV Remote Control 2 AAA Batteries 1 Tview Pro AV Manual 1 1 5 Standard Packout for TView ProAV Desktop SKU 444 5330 1 TView ProAV rackmount un...

Page 6: ...nitor 1024 x 768 60 Hz AppleVideo 21 RGB Monitor Or any computer video resolution up to 1024x768 at up to 120Hz All workstation modes in the range of 640 x 480 to 1024 x 768 THE TVIEW PRO AV DOES NOT...

Page 7: ...e BNC RS 232 422 Female DB9 Power 2 5 mm Barrel Connector male 1 2 6 Power Consumption Desktop Unit 120 V 0 25 A 240 V 0 15 A 1 2 7 Physical Size Desktop Unit 7 5 X 7 25 X 2 0 1 2 8 Environmental Temp...

Page 8: ...V products is a simple and quick procedure but is slightly different for each of the following versions Figure 1 TView Pro AV Desktop Back Plate Diagram Red R Y Out 12 18 VDC 23 W 2 5 MM VGA In VGA Ou...

Page 9: ...into the VGA In connector of the TView Pro AV 5 Connect the Computer Display to the VGA Out Connector of the TView Pro AV 6 Connect your Video Device to the Composite Video and or S Video output conne...

Page 10: ...h Adapter connect the computer display to the video out connector on the TView Pro AV 6 Connect your Video Device to the Composite Video and or S Video output connector You may connect both outputs si...

Page 11: ...o the Composite Video or S Video output connector You may connect both outputs simultaneously to the same or different Video Devices Video is always available on both these outputs 8 Plug the 12 VAC P...

Page 12: ...15 M to 5 BNC M into the Display Device 6 Connect your Video Device to the Composite Video or S Video output connector You may connect both outputs simultaneously to the same or different Video Device...

Page 13: ...her on or off Multiple Choice there are several mutually exclusive options or Range the parameter varies over a range of values for a particular function Section 4 details the use of each of the Contr...

Page 14: ...izontal picture position of the Television Output with respect to a Reference Television signal This control is only operational when using the Genlock capability of the TView Pro AV 3 1 8 Coarse Genl...

Page 15: ...nual Rev 2 01 15 3 1 12 NTSC PAL Toggle Not available from IR remote mouse This control selects between PAL and NTSC operation Set this control to PAL for European operation Set this control to NTSC f...

Page 16: ...m IR remote mouse This control applies a Saturation Attenuation the Television Output Set COLOR MIN to lower the saturation of the Television Output Set COLOR NORM to set the Television Output to regu...

Page 17: ...Off Compress Off UnderScan Overscanned Terminate TERMINATED Fine Genlock H Position Best Factory Estimate Coarse Genlock H Position Best Factory Estimate Genlock Subcarrier Phase Best Factory Estimat...

Page 18: ...of the Output Television RGB Video 3 2 3 Input RGB Offset Level VR3 This control adjusts the Input Blanking level 3 2 4 Output NTSC Pedestal VR2 This potentiometer adjusts the level of the NTSC Pedest...

Page 19: ...m in the list Using the button reverses the controlled item to the previous item in the list Depending on the nature of the controlled item the directional arrow buttons function differently If the co...

Page 20: ...delivered by the RS 232 422 link 4 1 2 User Selected Auto Reset A user selected Auto Reset may be programmed into the TView Pro AV via the Front Panel Control If both the and buttons and the right ar...

Page 21: ...he state of the Size Position and Zoom switch the Directional Control will influence either the size position or zoomed position of the converter output In all cases the currently operating function w...

Page 22: ...TView Pro AV User s Manual Rev 2 01 22 Size Position FreezeFrame UnderScan FlickerFilter Reset Figure 4 Remote Control Interface...

Page 23: ...ons connector located on the rear panel of the TView Pro AV will accept either RS 232 or RS 422 Figure 5 indicates the positioning of Jumper JP3 In the case of RS 422 the user has the additional choic...

Page 24: ...is programmed other connections may work as well The TView Pro AV has no way of handling the RTS CTS and DSR DCD signals Figure 7 indicates the recommended connections from a DB 9 connector for RS 422...

Page 25: ...of ASCII alphabetic characters and binary numbers For the purposes of this manual all ASCII characters and binary numbers will be referred to with the decimal numbering sequence i e the minimum value...

Page 26: ...sition 1 Range 01 increment 00 decrement Horizontal Size 2 Range 01 increment 00 decrement Vertical Position 3 Range 01 increment 00 decrement Vertical Size 4 Range 01 increment 00 decrement Zoom 5 To...

Page 27: ...iven When a TView Pro AV is used in an RS 422 system with several other TView Pro AVs it will be necessary to De Activate the currently selected TView Pro AV to issue commands to another TView Pro AV...

Page 28: ...RE8 PCX A 256 color image PICTURE4 PCX A 16 color image 5 1 1 Installing and Running Hyperformance Tests Software To install the software copy the contents of the Hyperformance PC Test Software disket...

Page 29: ...Color Bars H Chirp P Pattern I Picture A Ramp K Chroma Key Chart M Menu S Clear Screen R Return T Displays a Page of Text C Displays eight vertical color bars H Displays a Chirp Pattern P Displays a...

Page 30: ...urs make sure the file PICTURE4 PCX is present in the current directory 5 1 4 4 VESA Version n n VESA CALL FAILED This error occurs when the VESA driver with the indicated version number has been inst...

Page 31: ...nts Inc reserves the right to use re manufactured refurbished or used parts and components in making warranty repairs FOCUS Enhancements Inc products are designed to work with Windows and MacOS comput...

Page 32: ...a 99 year license to use and reproduce the Hyperformance Utility Software No restrictions in copying or using the software or its reproduced images are implied except that any video taped reproduction...

Page 33: ...ition all 4 of these parameters must be properly aligned with a television raster before attempting Genlock Connect the Genlock reference signal into either one of the Genlock BNC connectors Connect t...

Page 34: ...he TView Pro AV is factory configured for Betacam component Y R Y B Y and RGB without 7 5 IRE units of video setup In addition component output synchronization may be provide as a separate composite s...

Page 35: ...y installed and used in accordance with the instructions in this manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harm...

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