Snell & Wilcox Kudos Plus CVR250 Operator'S Manual Download

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CVR250OPS

20/10/06

www.snellwilcox.com

Version 1 Issue 4

0.1

Kudos Plus

CVR250

Standards Converter

Operator’s

Manual

www.snellwilcox.com

Snell & Wilcox Ltd., Southleigh Park House, Eastleigh Road, Havant, Hants, PO9 2PE, United Kingdom.

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Summary of Contents for Kudos Plus CVR250

Page 1: ...www snellwilcox com Snell Wilcox Ltd Southleigh Park House Eastleigh Road Havant Hants PO9 2PE United Kingdom For General Enquiry s contact Tel 44 0 2392 489000 Fax 44 0 23 9245 1411 For Technical ass...

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Page 5: ...wing methods of installation must be used Place the unit on a suitably specified and installed rack shelf and secure the product to the rack via the front rack ears or Fit the unit using the rear rack...

Page 6: ...os and the rural outdoor environment far away from railways transmitters overhead power lines etc E4 The applicable environment is stated in the Technical Profile section of the product operation manu...

Page 7: ...with Version 6 6 8 of the software Manufacturers Notice Copyright protection claimed includes all forms and matters of copyrightable material and information now allowed by statutory or judicial law o...

Page 8: ...Output Connections 3 3 Communication Connections 3 4 Matching the Front Panel to a Gateway Address 3 5 4 Operation The Control Panel 4 1 Browse 4 3 RollCall Menu System 4 5 Operation of the Front Pan...

Page 9: ...4 25 Control 4 25 Proc Amp 4 26 Noise Reduction 4 27 Enhance 4 28 Size 4 29 Decoder 4 30 Encoder 4 31 Genlock 4 32 Memories 4 33 RollTrack 4 34 GPI 4 35 Logging and Preset 4 36 VBI 4 37 Pattern 4 38...

Page 10: ...ing monitored System Please provide a brief description of the system in which your S W equipment is currently being used Basic Tests Preset Unit Please use the Preset Unit function to return the sett...

Page 11: ...Type Video Products i e Modular Kudos Plus and Alchemist Unit Serial Number Fault Spare Part Information please advise us how many units show this fault and the system layout showing all other manufac...

Page 12: ...4 0 12 Manual Revision Record Date Version No Issue No Change Comments 090503 1 1 First issue released 200504 1 2 Std LED color corrected PSP New issue released 010305 1 3 Templates corrected New iss...

Page 13: ...lization Where space and budget are at a premium nothing will outperform this budget unit The CVR250 is designed to integrate up to three IQ modules This powerful feature enables users to customize th...

Page 14: ...l position half picture width continuously variable Vertical position half picture height continuously variable Picture timing Y C Timing 444 ns in steps of 148ns Picture Position phase 592 ns in step...

Page 15: ...25 to 525 Linear mode 70 ms 625 to 625 1 39ms Size Off 525 to 525 1 35ms Size Off 525 to 625 Linear mode 58 ms 625 to 625 70ms Size On 525 to 525 58ms Size On Return Loss Inputs better than 35 dB to 5...

Page 16: ...age The power supplies are auto switching for input voltages in the ranges of 100 V to 250 V nominal No voltage adjustment procedure is required CAUTION THIS UNIT MUST NOT BE OPERATED WITHOUT AN EARTH...

Page 17: ...burst level into 75 Ohms SDI A B These are the 2 SDI inputs to the unit via BNC connectors Reference Inputs 525 and 625 When suitable signals are connected to these inputs the video output of the unit...

Page 18: ...se BNC connectors Output level is standard 1V p p into 75 Ohms SDI 1 2 These are the 2 SDI outputs of the unit via BNC connectors Y C Separated Output A Y C S VHS Hi 8 output signal is available via t...

Page 19: ...ector may also be used as a RS422 port For more information see Section 5 Modes of Operation RollCall This single BNC connector allows the unit to be connected to the RollCall network communications s...

Page 20: ...panel Note that this address will only be read at unit power up Position 0 on the left hand switch will disable the RollCall function on the unit Addresses 00 to 0F are pre arranged All other positio...

Page 21: ...the chosen function For example holding down the Pattern button will reveal the Pattern selection menu Note that some buttons do not have an ON OFF function e g SETUP in this case a momentary push wi...

Page 22: ...ha numerics may be changed using the spinwheel If a menu title is followed by three dots e g Input Standards this indicates that a further sub menu is available for selection Display Window The displa...

Page 23: ...ows the RollCall network Note the browse button will remain illuminated to indicate that the unit being controlled is not the default unit This allows connections to be made to other RollCall network...

Page 24: ...box The symbols used are shown below This symbol represents a gateway to a module This indicates that the unit is currently connected to this control panel Pressing the adjacent button will disconnect...

Page 25: ...Border Blue Border Red Green Blue 0 Preset Border Red Green Blue Border Input Blank Color Black Set Color Zoom 150 0 Preset Zoom Horz Size 150 0 Preset Horz Size Vert Size 150 0 Preset Vert Size Var...

Page 26: ...y of these buttons will reveal the Input Menu Note that these buttons are mutually exclusive and only one of the inputs may be selected Input This function allows the input parameters to be set Input...

Page 27: ...will be at a line rate of 625 if the detected input signal has a line rate of 625 similarly the output signal will be at a line rate of 525 if the detected input signal has a line rate of 525 NTSCJ W...

Page 28: ...oDetect NTSC Line 21 283 Process As Video Process as Data Blank Line 21 283 Process As Video When enabled line 21 283 of the input signal will be processed and the ProcAmp controls will effect Line 21...

Page 29: ...pictures that contain limited amounts of fast motion and allows a picture to be displayed with a minimal amount of motion induced aliasing effects V Enhance This allows Vertical enhancement to be app...

Page 30: ...e 625 Standard Setup 625 AutoDetect 625 Standard Setup PAL PALN SECAM This selects the 625 line composite standard to be used when operating in the 625 line output line standard 525 Standard Setup 625...

Page 31: ...Preset Black Level Selecting Preset returns the setting to the calibrated value of 0 C GAIN Chrominance Gain Pressing this button will reveal a numerical readout display for the gain of the chrominanc...

Page 32: ...Timing 625 AutoDetect Timing Timing Enable Picture Position YC Timing Timing Enable When this item is selected the timing values will be enabled Picture Position Selecting this item displays the posi...

Page 33: ...e M2 Save M4 Save M6 Save M8 Selecting a memory location will save the settings and store them in the selected memory location Clear This will reveal a list of the memory locations Clear Clear M1 Clea...

Page 34: ...y showing the horizontal timing of the output signal relative to the reference sync signal in nanoseconds Rotating the spin wheel will adjust this value H Phase 0 ns Preset H Phase The range is 113 s...

Page 35: ...this insertion takes priority over the Pass Vertical Data function Min Blanking 625 When selected the blanking width will be reduced to the minimum allowed by CCIR 624 for the 625 standard Min Blanki...

Page 36: ...1 Memory 3 Memory 5 Memory 7 OFF No response Memory 1 to 8 The unit will revert to the setup stored in the selected memory location 1 Close GPI 1 Close and 2 Close GPI 2 Close This function determine...

Page 37: ...passed Line 10 to 20 Line 273 to 262 Selecting lines from this list will blank the VBI data on that line If the line is unselected the VBI data on that line will be passed through unprocessed For the...

Page 38: ...t and the spinwheel used to select the character To save the new text press the OK button It should be noted that this is the only way to save the new text as any other button function will return to...

Page 39: ...logging device Log Input Standard When activated the input line standard will be available for the logging device Log Reference When activated a presence or loss of reference signal condition will be...

Page 40: ...0 Preset Vert Size The range of control is from 50 to 200 in 0 1 steps Preset is to 100 Aspect Ratio This function allows the input to output aspect ratio to be changed Aspect Ratio Var Aspect Ratio...

Page 41: ...k Top Blank Bottom Top Bottom Blank This function allows active input picture lines to be blanked out at the top and or the bottom of the picture and replaced with a fixed black signal Top Blank Botto...

Page 42: ...ve when the Sparkle filter is enabled When selected sparkle concealment is enabled that employs a threshold controlled 3 dimensional median filter This permits the removal of picture disturbances that...

Page 43: ...n forced because of an input signal failure the words will be prefixed by an asterisk e g Pattern Black or Freeze If the proc amp controls are not preset then UnCal appears in the display Status Displ...

Page 44: ...imit The cause should be investigated and rectified Software Version Software Version Software Version x x x OK Selecting this item reveals a display showing the version of the software in the module...

Page 45: ...e decoded and will produce an unstable lock To force the unit to decode only one standard check that standard and uncheck all others Note that at least one standard must be selected if an attempt is m...

Page 46: ...ain may be adjusted by 6 dB in steps of 0 1 dB Selecting Preset returns the setting to the calibrated value of 0 Black Level By using the scroll bar the pedestal may be adjusted by 100 mV in steps of...

Page 47: ...ith edge of reception signals from satellite feeds impulse noise or drop outs from tape recorded signals Median When selected sparkle concealment is enabled that employs a threshold controlled 3 dimen...

Page 48: ...t motion to be displayed with minimal blurring effects and maximum sharpness Aperture B is suited for pictures that contain limited amounts of fast motion and allows a picture to be displayed with a m...

Page 49: ...0 1 steps and preset is to 100 Zoom This allows the picture size to be changed while maintaining the aspect ratio The range of control is from 50 to 200 in 0 1 steps and preset is to 100 Pan The amoun...

Page 50: ...adjusted by 30 in steps of 1 Selecting Preset returns the setting to the calibrated value of 0 PAL Line 23 Process As Video When enabled line 23 of the PAL input signal will be processed as active pic...

Page 51: ...king width will be reduced to the minimum allowed by CCIR 624 for the 525 standard SECAM Options Notch Filter Disable When selected the SECAM luminance notch filter will be disabled Preset Unit is to...

Page 52: ...9 lines in steps of one cycle of subcarrier Genlock Offset Phase PAL ns Scroll Bar also PALN NTSC PALM These items allow adjustment of the horizontal timing of the output signal relative to the refere...

Page 53: ...eturn the text to the default name This function clears the memory location and returns to the default preset setting This function saves the current settings of all items at a memory location This fu...

Page 54: ...Wilcox agent The unit address has three sets of numbers For example 0000 DB 02 The first set 0000 is the network segment code number The second set DB is the number identifying the enclosure mainfram...

Page 55: ...n changes from open to closed OFF No response Memory 1 to 8 The unit will revert to the setup stored in the selected memory location Select GPI2 Function Input Enable When Input Enable is selected GPI...

Page 56: ...ormation about the 5 listed parameters can be made available to a logging device that is attached to the RollCall network Preset Unit Selecting this item sets all functions that are available at user...

Page 57: ...o the output by checking the appropriate box For line 23 controls see page 4 30 All This section allows all vertical interval lines to be selected and either passed to or blanked from the output signa...

Page 58: ...10 06 www snellwilcox com Version 1 Issue 4 4 38 Pattern This function allows various patterns to be used as the output signal Pattern Enable When this item is active a pattern selected from the list...

Page 59: ...ines Input Bottom Blank Lines This function allows active input picture lines to be blanked out at the bottom of the picture and replaced with a fixed black signal The range of control is from 0 to 12...

Page 60: ...it The cause should be investigated and rectified GPI Delay This displays the total audio delay through the unit in milliseconds It is comprised of the Audio Delay Offset and the measured video delay...

Page 61: ...the input error detection handler EDH states are None No EDH present in the source OK Correct EDH detected Fail Error in the EDH detected N A Not applicable to this source type Err The number of EDH...

Page 62: ...is a N443 composite signal Second Line Item 1 Ou snellwilcox local root Marketing Prodmg mt Data Encoder output signal standard PAL Output is a PAL composite signal PALN Output is a PALN composite si...

Page 63: ...g the adjacent push button The spinwheel also allows continuously variable parameters e g Gain to be adjusted and the setting to be seen in the LCD window 3 Via a PC using the RollCall Templates All o...

Page 64: ...Y gain setup SDI CVR250 STANDARDS CONVERTER scroll adjust home previous return hold for menu 625 525 C gain Note that only one of these configurations may be used at a time The following methods may b...

Page 65: ...ed PC running Microsoft Windows 3 1x Windows 95 or Windows NT Either a RollCall PC card IQCPC or a RS232 to RS422 9 way converter fitted to the PC Connecting the hardware There are two choices for con...

Page 66: ...xB TxA RxB RxA 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 5 9 way ribbon 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 5 N B Connector is a socket viewed from mating face Equivalently this is a plug viewed from the rear cable face For reference the A signal...

Page 67: ...received Writes a current status file for configured units and allows the LogViewer program to display the information ROLLVIEW EXE This program displays the current status file written by ROLLLOG EX...

Page 68: ...the Y Gain and Black Level buttons together 2 Select Yes to the front panel question Restart panel Are you sure 3 Hold down the Y Gain button to enter the setup mode 4 When the message Setup mode is d...

Page 69: ...in the same way When the name has been set to that required press the SAVE function to save the name Note that to remove a character and leave a clear space in the text line the Clear function above...

Page 70: ...ing of the display windows to set by rotating the spinwheel to the following modes OFF Backlight always Off Use this mode where ambient light level is high ON Backlight always On Use this mode where a...

Page 71: ...els From the main menu select Set Password To enter the Supervisor level and set up a password proceed as follows 1 Power down the unit 2 Hold down the YC button and power up the unit Continue to hold...

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