Quantum Data 881, User Manual

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176 Chapter 5 Working with Formats
New Format - General Tab (Bottom Panel)
The bottom panel of the General tab in the Format Editor is shown below.
Gamma Check box Enables or disables Gamma. Used with the entry field
below. Parameter: GAMC.
Entry field Enables you to set the Gamma once the Gamma check
box above is enabled (checked). The allowable ranges
of values is 0.1 to 10.0. Parameter: GAMA.
Pedestal Check box Enables or disables the Pedestal. Used with the entry
field below. Pedestal is only supported on NTSC format
types. Parameter: AVPG.
Entry field Enables you to set the Pedestal once the Pedestal
check box above is enabled (checked). The allowable
ranges of values is 0 IRE to 100 IRE. Parameter: AVPS.
Analog Cal. Mode Pull-down select Sets the analog calibration mode. Determines how the
generator tests and calibrates its analog video outputs
Parameter: AVCM. The following are the selections:
• Interpolate
• Measure Interpolate
• Measure Set Absolute
• Test Levels
Analog Color Order Pull-down select Sets the mapping of the analog video colors to the video
output connections. Parameter: AVCO. The following
are the selections:
• RGB - R to R, G to G, B to B (default)
• RBG - R to R, B to G, G to B
• GRB - G to R, R to G, B to B
• GBR - G to R, B to G, G to B
• BRG - B to R, R to G, G to B
• BGR - B to R, G to G, R to B
Field / Entity Entity Type Description / Function