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Select an RS-422 control protocol

July 21, 2000

PVS 2000 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 PVS2000 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 PVS2000 system using your controller.

5. Repeat steps 2-4 for the number of control ports you need to control the PVS2000

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 PVS2000

Page 1: ...Installation Guide software release 4 1 071 0718 00 JULY 2000 PROFILE XP PVS 2000 M E D I A P L AT F O R M F O R H I G H D E F I N I T I O N ...

Page 2: ...d Profile XP are registered trademarks of Grass Valley Group Inc Other trade names used in this document are 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 t...

Page 3: ...System Guide Your PVS2000 is shipped with default Recorder and Player 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 the two channel types 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...

Page 4: ... p P r o f i l e X P M a n u a l Family of XP Series G r a s s V a l l e y G r o u p P r o f i l e X P M a n u a l Family of XP Series G r a s s V a l l e y G r o u p 0624 39 P r o f i l e X P M a n u a l Family of XP Series G r a s s V a l l e y G r o u p 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 Path for the Installer Path for the O...

Page 5: ...HD SDI 1In 3Out PVS 2013 Channel names Video Connections Vtr1 Vtr2 Vtr3 Vtr4 HD SDI 1In 3Out Record Play Play HD SDI 2In 2Out PVS 2022 Channel names Video Connections Vtr1 Vtr2 Vtr3 Vtr4 Vtr1 Vtr2 Vtr3 Vtr4 HD SDI 2In 2Out Monitor SDI 2In 2Out PVS 2212 SD connections Play B Play A Channel names Video Connections Monitor A Monitor B Monitor C Monitor D Monitor opt Record A HD SDI 4Out PVS 2004 Chan...

Page 6: ...sh 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 Profile XP Media P...

Page 7: ...tal 1 2 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 ...

Page 8: ...S B ON l OFF 0 ON l OFF 0 Port A Exp Port A Exp Additional cabling when redundant RAID controller option is installed Connect Fibre Channel cabling Connect power cords but do not power on the Profile XP PFC500 Fibre Channel RAID Chassis PFC500E Expansion Chassis if installed PFC500E Expansion Chassis if installed Chassis Address 0 Chassis Address 1 Chassis Address 2 Port A Port B 2 3 4 1 Set up th...

Page 9: ...y 2 3 minutes 3 Turn on the PVS2000 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 PFC500 storage system for a video file system Since at first power up one is not found an error message may be displayed regarding loss of ...

Page 10: ...Start your PVS2000 system 10 PVS2000 Series Installation Guide July 21 2000 ...

Page 11: ... the Profile XP System Guide in the section titled Configuring storage using Disk Utility then proceed with the next procedure in this guide to select audio I O format To create a video file system 1 Start Configuration Manager using the desktop shortcut or by selecting Start Programs Profile Apps Configuration Manager The Configuration Manager dialog box appears 2 Click File System in the Configu...

Page 12: ...ound LUNs displayed in the LUN setup list you must perform the following steps otherwise proceed to step 4 a Select all Unbound LUNs using SHIFT or CTRL and click b Verify the LUN type selected is Data using the drop down list c Click Bind The list now shows the Unbound LUN status as Bind Pending ...

Page 13: ...6 Read the warning message then click OK to bind all unbound LUNs and create a file system Binding 18GB drives approximately one hour total Binding 36GB drives approximately two hours total Creating a file system if you have no unbound LUNs creating the file system takes only a few seconds 7 When the operation is complete continue with the next procedure in this guide to select audio I O format ...

Page 14: ...Create a video file system 14 PVS2000 Series Installation Guide July 21 2000 ...

Page 15: ...vel 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 PVS2000 audio channel pair...

Page 16: ...n 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 ex...

Page 17: ...e 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 sh...

Page 18: ...w 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 19: ...l 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 PVS2000 model Refer to Default Video Connections on page 5 2 Record a short clip a few seconds in duration as follows a Click the...

Page 20: ...d 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 adju...

Page 21: ...l 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 for all Play channels Adjust vi...

Page 22: ...lick 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 23: ... 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 Protocol drop down list as shown Protocols...

Page 24: ...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 application...

Page 25: ...cting Start Programs Profile Applications Prolink 3 Select an RS 422 serial port then click Select The Prolink window appears 4 Test the PVS2000 system using your controller 5 Repeat steps 2 4 for the number of control ports you need to control the PVS2000 using Profile protocol NOTE For more information on the Prolink user interface see Chapter 8 Controlling the Profile XP Remotely in the Profile...

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