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Select an RS-422 control protocol

18 September 2002

PVS 1100 Series Installation Guide

Setting up RS-422 remote control using Prolink (Profile protocol)

Use this procedure to start and set up Prolink to control the PVS1100 using Profile
protocol.

1. Close VdrPanel if you used it earlier to test your record and play channels.

2. Open Prolink using the shortcut on the desktop or by selecting

Start | Programs |

Profile Applications | Prolink

3. Select an RS-422 serial port, then click

Select

. The Prolink window appears.

4. Test the PVS1100 system using your controller.

5. Repeat steps 2-4 for the number of control ports you need to control the PVS1100

using Profile protocol.

NOTE: For more information on the Prolink user interface see Chapter 8,
“Controlling the Profile XP Remotely” in the Profile XP System Guide.

This completes all the procedures in this Installation Guide. Refer to the Profile XP
System Guide for more information on customizing settings for your application.

Summary of Contents for Profile XP PVS1100

Page 1: ...Installation Guide software release 5 1 071 8192 00 September 2002 PROFILE XP PVS 1100 M E D I A P L AT F O R M F O R S TA N D A R D D E F I N I T I O N ...

Page 2: ...re trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors of the associated products Grass Valley Group License Agreement Profile system software contains intellectual property of Grass Valley Group Inc i e software programs that are licensed for use by the end user consumer The terms of the license are contained on the package containing the backup disks or a copy may be obtained fro...

Page 3: ...ped with default DVCPRO 25 video processing and DVCPRO 25 Player Recorder channels These default channels are named Vtr1 Vtr2 Vtr3 and so on The following table describes the video and audio connections you ll make for each channel On the pages that follow you ll find specifics about the type and number of default channels in your system and their video and audio I O connections Rack mounting the ...

Page 4: ...M a n u a l F a m il y o f X P S e r ie s G r a s s V a l l e y G r o u p Release Notes Path for the Installer Path for the Operator System Guide User Manuals Other Manuals Contains the latest information about Profile XP hardware and software shipped with your system P r o f i l e X P M a n u a l F a m il y o f X P S e r ie s G r a s s V a l l e y G r o u p Release Notes Contains the latest infor...

Page 5: ... when the system is powered on again Refer to the Profile XP System Guide for instructions on how to recover from improper power off sequence 2 Wait approximately 30 seconds for the disk drives to spin down then power on all RAID Expansion chassis then all RAID Controller chassis Always power on the RAID Expansion chassis prior to or at the same time as the RAID Controller chassis 3 Wait for RAID ...

Page 6: ...Before getting started 6 PVS1100 Series Installation Guide 18 September 2002 ...

Page 7: ... 2Out opt A B A B Record Play A B A B Record Play Record Play A B A B Channel names Video Connections Recorder Player Vtr1 Vtr2 8116 1 A B C D Monitor opt Mon A B C D Monitor opt Mon A B C D Monitor opt Mon A B C D Monitor opt Mon SVGA Monitor SDI 2In 2Out Recorder Player Vtr1 Vtr2 Vtr3 Vtr4 Vtr5 Vtr6 Mouse Keyboard Ethernet Windows NT Network Notes Video I Os are assigned beginning with Vtr1 and ...

Page 8: ... Push Push Push 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push In Out In Out BNC216 PAC216 PACXLR XLR216 AES EBU Breakout Panels Mon Out AES EBU Monitor Monitor Audio I O Connections One Audio Board Installed Audio I O Connections Two Audio Boards Installed PVS1100 Media P...

Page 9: ... 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push Push In Out In Out Digital 9 16 Digital 1 8 BNC216 1 2 1 2 3 4 3 4 5 6 5 6 7 8 7 8 9 10 9 10 11 12 11 12 13 14 13 14 15 16 15 16 M...

Page 10: ...op Switch always set to 0 Set Fibre Channel Loop Address ID settings Refer to the table Maximum of 5 PFC 500 Chassis 0626 13 Media Platform Port A Port B 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 2 4 1 3 5 6 8 10 7 9 11 System Check LED Power LED Power up Verification Power LED is on System Check LED turns off after approximately 90 seconds The PFC500 requires approximately 2 to 3 minutes to fully initialize All disk...

Page 11: ...d 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Order of daisy chain A B Loosen retaining screws Installing a GBIC Gigabit Interface Converter Remove both Loop Bypass Board modules to access the chassis address switch on the midplane board Set the switch to the appropriate address as shown in the Chassis Address diagram 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 D IMPORTANT If you are installing your PVS1100 as part of a Media Area Network do no...

Page 12: ...d Maximum of 9 Expansion Chassis If Installed This cable used for PFR500s with optional RAID Controller B This cable used for PFR500s with optional RAID Controller B Standard Serial Cable Serial Cabling Detail Applies to primary and redundant cabling Always plug the end connector of dasiy chain cable into last expansion chassis Always plug the first connector into the PFR500 RAID Controller Leave ...

Page 13: ...eps on pages 10 12 3 Turn on the PVS1100 using the front panel standby switch and wait for Windows NT to initialize and perform auto logon The Windows NT desktop will appear after successful auto logon During initialization the Profile XP system software checks the RAID storage system for a video file system Since at first power up one is not found an error message may be displayed regarding loss ...

Page 14: ...Start your PVS1100 system 14 PVS1100 Series Installation Guide 18 September 2002 ...

Page 15: ...ility NOTE If you want to configure some drives as hot spare drives do not perform this procedure Instead perform the procedures found in Chapter 3 of the Profile XP System Guide in the section titled Configuring RAID storage using GVG Disk Utility then proceed with the next procedure in this guide To create a video file system 1 Start Configuration Manager using the desktop shortcut or by selecti...

Page 16: ...troller chassis has finished initializing restart the Windows NT operating system on the Profile XP Platform f Start Configuration Manager using the desktop shortcut or by selecting Start Programs Profile Applications Configuration Manager g In Configuration Manager dialog box appears click File System to start the GVG Disk Utility 4 Expand the tree view and identify bound LUNs and unbound disks b...

Page 17: ...ollers take less than a minute to bind a LUN but can bind only one LUN at a time You must wait until binding is completed before binding the next LUN PFC500 controllers take more than an hour to bind a LUN but allow multiple binding processes at the same time f Upon 100 completion click Close in Progress Report window NOTE Do not proceed until all LUNs are finished binding g Restart the Windows NT...

Page 18: ...September 2002 7 Enter a volume name or accept the default name then click Next 8 Select Yes create a file system using all RAID3 LUNs then click Finish 9 Click OK in the warning message box The Progress Report window appears showing the create file system task status ...

Page 19: ...Series Installation Guide 19 10 Upon 100 completion click Close in Progress Report window 11 When the reboot message appears click OK then restart the Windows NT operating system on the Profile XP Platform 12 Continue with the next procedure in this guide ...

Page 20: ...Create a video file system 20 PVS1100 Series Installation Guide 18 September 2002 ...

Page 21: ...procedure assumes the PFR500 is cabled and powered up as shown on page 11 and page 12 To configure PFR500 network and SNMP settings 1 Start a Hyperterminal session using the following steps a Click Start Programs Accessories Hyperterminal HyperTerminal b In the Connection Description dialog box type pfr then click OK c In the Connect To dialog box click OK d In the Com1 Properties dialog box click...

Page 22: ...MUNITY NAME public TRAP MANAGER 1 IP Address 192 168 0 10 After board is reset start up code will wait 10 seconds To change any of this press any key within 10 seconds Press Enter to modify settings M odify any of this or C ontinue M Press Enter to configure a LAN interface For each of the following questions you can press Return to select the value shown in braces or you can enter a new value NET...

Page 23: ... to receive Traps sent by this device Enter Trap Manager 1 IP Address 0 0 0 0 Enter Trap Manager 2 IP Address 0 0 0 0 Enter Trap Manager 3 IP Address 0 0 0 0 Enter Trap Manager 4 IP Address 0 0 0 0 Press Enter Modify SNMP MIB Communities N Press Enter Modify Mail parameters N Press Enter to accept defaults NOTE Default value may appear different than shown here How long in seconds should CPU delay...

Page 24: ...w the Enclosure Services Interface initialization to start Rebooting now for new system parameters to take effect Ciprico Web Manager Copyright Ciprico Inc 2000 NETWORK INTERFACE PARAMETERS IP address on LAN is 192 168 0 11 LAN interface s subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 COMMUNICATION PARAMETERS Serial channels will use a baud rate of 9600 HARDWARE PARAMETERS This board s MAC Address is 0 20 46 11 15...

Page 25: ...l Lite monitoring software on page 27 Wait for initialization then proceed to step 3 of this procedure NOTE If the network cable is not connected the console stops at the message Waiting for Ethernet Link If you cannot connect network cabling at this time cycle the power on the PFR500 Controller chassis then proceed to step 3 following this table You can use RAID storage without the network connec...

Page 26: ...Set up PFR500 network settings 26 PVS1100 Series Installation Guide 18 September 2002 ...

Page 27: ... need to reconfigure network setting you must refer to the NetCentral Lite setup instructions in the Profile XP Service Manual to reconfigure SNMP settings Starting NetCentral Lite on the Profile XP system Use the following steps to start NetCentral Lite and begin monitoring the Profile XP Media Platform To start NetCentral Lite 1 Click Start Programs NetCentral NetCentral Lite After NetCentral Li...

Page 28: ... the Add Device dialog box enter the IP address or host name for RAID Controller A then click OK You can use the following default address if you have not modified network settings controller A 192 168 0 11 NetCentral contacts RAID Controller A and adds it to the device list The RAID Controller is labeled using the controller IP address or the host name if network name resolution is setup for the ...

Page 29: ...bedded audio SMPTE 272M Level A and analog audio formats An interface chassis is required for analog audio and AES EBU digital audio If you are using only embedded audio no interface chassis is required Select audio input format To select audio input format 1 Click Audio Routing in the Configuration Manager window The Audio Input Routing dialog box appears 2 Select the audio input format for each ...

Page 30: ...own list arrow in the Embedded column for the channel pair you want to configure and select a video input as shown NOTE With one audio board only the first 4 video inputs are selectable b Click the right hand drop down list arrow in the Embedded column for the channel pair you want to configure and select an audio group and channel pair as shown NOTE Up to two audio groups 8 audio channels can be ...

Page 31: ...ese audio formats are selected automatically when the system sees the audio interface is attached 3 Select embedded audio output using the following steps a For embedded audio select the Embedded check box for each audio channel pair that require embedded audio b Click the left hand drop down list arrow in the Embedded column for the channel pair you want to configure and select a video output as ...

Page 32: ...rrow in the Embedded column for the channel pair you want to configure and select an audio group and channel pair as shown NOTE Up to two audio groups 8 audio channels can be embedded on a single video output 4 Click Finish to save your settings 5 Continue with the next procedure in this guide to test your system setup ...

Page 33: ...l To test PVS1100 channels using VdrPanel 1 Start VdrPanel using the desktop shortcut or by selecting Start Programs Profile Applications VdrPanel The VdrPanel window appears NOTE The first time VdrPanel runs a panel opens for each default record and play channel The number of default channels depends on your PVS1100 model Refer to Default Video Connections on page 7 2 Record a short clip a few se...

Page 34: ...Load Clip to open the Load Clip dialog box c Select clip 1 in the clip list then click OK to load the clip d Click Play and verify that video audio are present at the channel outputs If you have a problem refer to the Chapter 10 Solving Common Setup Problems in the Profile XP System Guide 4 Use steps 2 and 3 to test all record and play channels 5 Continue with the next procedure in this guide to a...

Page 35: ...ded In this procedure you will load a clip and verify the output timing for each play channel To adjust video output timing 1 In VdrPanel load and playback a clip as follows a Click anywhere in the panel for the first Play Channel b Select Video Clip Load Clip to open the Load Clip dialog box c Select a clip to load then click OK d Click the ee button in the panel e Repeat step a through step d fo...

Page 36: ... Click Next to navigate to page 2 of 3 4 Select the video output from the list then adjust the video output timing with the timing controls NOTE Use the Select All button to enter the same offset for all video outputs 5 Repeat step 4 for each video output 6 Click Finish to save you settings 7 Continue with the next procedure in this guide to select RS 422 control protocol Delay Advance ...

Page 37: ...rPanel To setup a VdrPanel for remote control 1 If VdrPanel is not already running start it using the desktop shortcut or by selecting Start Programs Profile Applications VdrPanel The VdrPanel window appears 2 In VdrPanel click in the panel you want to set up for remote control 3 Choose Controller Configure to open the Channel Configuration dialog box then select a control protocol using the Proto...

Page 38: ...00 rear panel P1 through P8 are RS 422 ports on the I O Panel Figure 1 dialog box 5 Click OK in the Channel Configuration dialog box 6 Repeat step 2 through step 5 for the remaining panels 7 Test the system using your automation controller This completes all the procedures in this Installation Guide Refer to the Profile XP System Guide for more information on customizing settings for your applicat...

Page 39: ...lecting Start Programs Profile Applications Prolink 3 Select an RS 422 serial port then click Select The Prolink window appears 4 Test the PVS1100 system using your controller 5 Repeat steps 2 4 for the number of control ports you need to control the PVS1100 using Profile protocol NOTE For more information on the Prolink user interface see Chapter 8 Controlling the Profile XP Remotely in the Profi...

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Page 41: ...nd UK Asia Pacific Authorized Support Representative A local authorized support representative may be available in your country To locate the support representative for your country visit the product support Web page on the Grass Valley Group Web site Profile Users Group You can connect with other Profile XP Media Platform users to ask questions or share advice tips and hints Send e mail to profil...

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