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8 | Instruments (Display Modes) | 8.12 | The HARDWARE STATUS Instrument EN-102 SurroundControl 31900/31960 Series
8.12 | The HARDWARE STATUS Instrument
The HARDWARE STATUS instrument is always displayed in
window 3. To set the focus on this instrument (indicated by a
highlighted frame around the window), simply press the INSTR
key. With the focus on window 3, the HARDWARE STATUS
functions are displayed in the Toolbar (window 1).
Selecting the Hardware status monitor displays the status of
the AES/EBU receivers for all digital input sources and shows
which digital input is currently being used as the source of the
unit’s clock signal (reference sync signal source, marked with
white color in the instrument in window 3). If there is no signal
on the selected input for reference, the message “Selected
reference failure” is displayed in the Status Box in window 4.
The internal sampling rate selected on the Audio System menu
tab is used as clock signal if no digital signal is present at the
digital inputs.
NOTE - There are no functions available!
8.12.1 | Changing parameters
Please proceed as follows to change the reference sync source:
Current sample frequency
Channel status of Digital 4 In/Out
connector
State of Sync Input, current sync
reference input
Channel status of Digital 3 In/Out
connector
Channel status of SDI input
Legend:
locked: Dubbed AES receiver
forced: Reference signal is only
taken from this input
sig: Signal present, but not in
sync
– –: No valid signal present
Channels of
AES/EBU inputs
State of reference
sync input signal
6. Open the A-D sample rate source combo box and
select the option you need.
7. If you have selected A-D follows reference below , open
the combo box below and select the input you want to use
as reference sync source for the internal A-D converter.
8. Select the Save & Exit button to store the changes and
leave the menu. The Save Global Settings? menu page
is displayed.
9. Select Save & Exit again to store your edits and to return
to normal operation.
1. Press MENU . The unit changes to menu mode.
2. Select the Audio System menu tab. The Global Audio
Settings menu is shown.
3. Open the Internal sampling rate if no external refe-
rence present combo box and select the sampling rate
you need.
4. Open the External reference source combo box and
select your preferred source for the reference sync signal.
If you want to use the
Use Ref Input option, please
connect the external reference signal to the Ref Sync In
connector.
5. If you have a unit with HD/SD SDI deembedder interface
(S and SD versions), you can use the SDI input as refe-
rence. Check the Force reference source to SDI input
if monitoring SDI option if you want to use the SDI
input
every time you monitor SDI.