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C2-5000 Series Universal Scaler Operation Manual

Program Scaler Function

Save Configuration Function

18.9.4 Save Button:

If you have created a special set of operating conditions,

pressing the Save Button will cause the above screen to appear. If you press the
“OK” button, you will open a file storage window where you can give a unique

Summary of Contents for C2-5000 Series

Page 1: ...C2 5000 Series Universal Scaler Operation Manual...

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Page 3: ...Choices 32 10 Menu Structure of Top Menu 34 11 Sub Menu List 39 12 Setup Program Source Sub Menu 39 13 Adjust Scaler Parameters Sub Menu 49 14 Adjust Lock Overlay Sub Menu 55 15 Adjust Buttons Sub Men...

Page 4: ...C2 5000 Series Universal Scaler Operation Manual 4...

Page 5: ...direct or consequential damages or loss in connection with the purchase or use of this hardware software or manual The sole and exclusive liability to the supplier and manufacturer regardless of the f...

Page 6: ...ation that insures FCC compliance Direct all inquiries regarding FCC compliance to TV One Multimedia Solutions 1350 Jamike Drive Erlanger KY 41018 859 282 7303 859 282 8225 Fax Important Production No...

Page 7: ...hen not using the unit for a long period of time insure that the AC power cord is disconnected from the wall outlet The AC wall outlet should be installed near to the unit and be easily accessible Do...

Page 8: ...reliable operation avoid obstruction of these openings and insure the unit is installed in a well ventilated area 3 0 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Some IC chips in this product include confidential and or t...

Page 9: ...e courant par rapport aux modes normaux d utilisation Lorsque vous n utilisez pas l unit pendant une longue p riode assurez vous que le c ble d alimentation lectrique est d connect de la prise murale...

Page 10: ...et les ouvertures sur les cot s de l unit servent l a rer Pour permettre une utilisation s re vitez d obstruer ces ouvertures et assurez vous que l unit est install e dans un endroit bien a r 3 0 PROP...

Page 11: ...es Aseg rese de desconectar el cable de corriente CA de la toma de la pared cuando no va a utilizar el aparato por un periodo largo de tiempo La toma CA de la pared ha de estar instalada cerca del apa...

Page 12: ...strucci n de estos agujeros y tambi n asegurar que el aparato se instale en una zona con adecuada ventilaci n 3 0 PROPIEDAD INTELECTUAL Algunos chips con circuito integrado de este producto incluyen p...

Page 13: ...trom als in den blichen Betriebsarten Wird das Ger t ber einen l ngeren Zeitraum hinweg nicht verwendet ziehen Sie bitte das Stromkabel aus der Steckdose Die Steckdose sollte sich in der N he des Ger...

Page 14: ...des Ger ts Um die ordnungsgem e Bel ftung zu gew hrleisten d rfen diese ffnungen nicht verdeckt werden Sorgen Sie au erdem daf r dass das Ger t an einem gut bel fteten Ort aufgestellt wird 3 0 GEWERBL...

Page 15: ...oor langere tijd niet gebruikt zorg er dan voor dat de stekker van het wisselstroomsnoer uit het stopcontact is getrokken Het wisselstroom stopcontact moet dichtbij de eenheid ge nstalleerd worden en...

Page 16: ...tie Zorg er voor dat de eenheid op een goed geventileerde plek ge nstalleerd wordt zodat deze betrouwbaar werkt 3 0 INTELLECTUEEL EIGENDOM Sommige IC chips in dit product bevatten vertrouwelijke infor...

Page 17: ...t input for Preview before selecting it as the Program output 4 3 Automatic Resolution Detection Any input resolution can be auto detected providing it s specified in the resolution table 1000 resolut...

Page 18: ...le memory 5 0 UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION 5 1 Shipping Carton The Universal Scaler arrives double boxed for maximum protection during shipping You are encouraged to retain both boxes and all packing ma...

Page 19: ...that neither of these wires is connected to the earth terminal of the three pin plug The wire colored GREEN must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter E or colored GREEN or GREEN YELLOW...

Page 20: ...Factory Default configuration Please perform this check immediately after unpacking the unit and once you have verified all the required accessories are present In order to carry out this setup you wi...

Page 21: ...mmable only the Factory Default setting insures that button number 1 is assigned to the RGB1 input If you are performing this check from a condition other than the Factory Default setting e g you have...

Page 22: ...e LCD screen will show the following display CORIO2 C2 5100 TV One This is called the Banner Screen and is a sort of Home Base for the menu system You should now turn the Menu Select knob Clockwise un...

Page 23: ...Video present Output Monitor Adjust Buttons Exit Pressing the Knob causes an exit of the Adjust Buttons routine You can now move the Menu Select knob Counter clockwise until it s back at the Banner S...

Page 24: ...caler that you re going to be using RGB2 as the image you wish to shrink Press the knob once to confirm the choice The brackets will cease flashing the image on the Monitor will change to RGB2 and the...

Page 25: ...our selection 1024 X 768 60Hz Lock method PIP Rotate the Menu Select knob to the right until you see the following LCD screen appear Sub menu Adjust Scaler parameters Press the Menu Select knob once a...

Page 26: ...the inserted PIP image Rotating the knob to the left Counter clockwise will cause the inserted image to move to the left Rotating the knob right Clockwise moves the image to the right When you reach t...

Page 27: ...he Keying capability of the unit we ll need the source on RGB2 input 2 to function as a character generator If you are using PCs for both RGB1 and RGB2 set the desktop background of the PC on RGB2 to...

Page 28: ...ge it later on pressing the knob once starts the brackets flashing Make your selection and press the knob once again In our case the screen looks like this 1024 X 768 Lock source RGB1 Next rotate the...

Page 29: ...the maximum Y value into memory You will now see a properly keyed image on the monitor and the LCD display will show values somewhere between 0 and 255 in the minimum and maximum readout display area...

Page 30: ...by rotating the knob one detent to the right and pressing the knob The brackets will begin to flash again and you can make the vertical adjustment so as to place the image at exactly the desired posi...

Page 31: ...o right consists of the option connector and the AC connector in a grouping In the middle are the various input connectors clearly labeled and accessible Lastly the various outputs are grouped on the...

Page 32: ...ersal Scaler and either the Z Plus cables or a competitive product that meets the same specifications must be used if full Scaler performance is to be realized 9 0 OVERVIEW OF CONTROL CHOICES The Fron...

Page 33: ...vigate within the Menu structure is to rotate the Menu Select knob to the area of interest and then press the knob once This notifies the control logic within the Scaler that you are interested in acc...

Page 34: ...Scaler is a C2 5200 model instead of C2 5100 10 2 Software and Hardware Version Screen Turning the Menu Select knob to the right one detent will bring up a screen that displays the Software and Hardwa...

Page 35: ...lashing When the flashing begins rotate the Menu Select knob until the desired input appears between the brackets Pressing the Menu Select knob again will stop the brackets from flashing and will also...

Page 36: ...urce by rotating the Menu Select knob to the Lock Source screen and press the knob once When the brackets begin to flash you rotate the Menu Select knob until your input choice appears at which time y...

Page 37: ...ing RGB signals you adjust the key level as explained in the Quick Start area of this manual Underlay Same as Overlay except this function is used with CV YC and SDI sources Key adjustment is accompli...

Page 38: ...fit your needs Although they can be changed to other database entries there are a number of pre defined outputs in the Scaler s database Pre defined Output number 1 is for NTSC Composite Video CV or Y...

Page 39: ...Scaler you have yet another type of signal the SDI input that has its own set of parameters It isn t necessary to drill down within the Setup Program source sub menu to reach the proper grouping As yo...

Page 40: ...in our example When you press this Menu Select knob with an unknown RGB signal selected the LCD display will change from Inactive and the image will move abruptly to the right and downwards The Scale...

Page 41: ...first pixel in the previous adjustments and now you will want make certain the image completely fills the screen without over expanding it in either direction Pressing the Menu Select knob once will...

Page 42: ...RGB signals Move the Menu Select knob from the Input Pixel Phase screen and bring up the screen shown above Again we are assuming you performed a factory reset as suggested If you did not you won t n...

Page 43: ...ise or Counter clockwise until the desired amount of Red enhancement or de enhancement is reached Pressing the knob once places the new value in temporary memory Rotate the knob one click to the right...

Page 44: ...he beep or see the information change on the LCD screen to make your changes permanent otherwise the choice will be lost if you unplug the Scaler 12 8 Aspect Ratio RGB CV YC SDI Program Source RGB1 As...

Page 45: ...with 100 being the default Pressing the Menu Select knob will store your new Contrast value in temporary memory As always if you want to make the settings permanent press and hold the Menu Select knob...

Page 46: ...d the Brackets will begin to flash Make your adjustment and then press the knob again to record your new value in temporary memory Press and hold the knob until you hear the Beep to make the change pe...

Page 47: ...creen shown above and the brackets will begin to flash Rotate the Menu Select knob until the proper standard is displayed and press the knob to select the standard Press and hold the Menu Select until...

Page 48: ...once You ll see the following LCD screen appear Program Source Logo Testcard 1 The Scaler has the ability to store and display up to 15 test cards and comes loaded with 4 images These images can be u...

Page 49: ...age is nice but what if you are interested in something other than the middle of a picture Fortunately there are adjustments available that allow you to pan the image both horizontally and vertically...

Page 50: ...ng the knob Counter clockwise moves the picture to the left and rotating the knob Clockwise will move the picture to the right When you have reached the desired position press the knob again to store...

Page 51: ...ress it again The brackets will now surround the right hand number and the brackets will flash Rotate the knob Counter clockwise to move the shrunken image upwards and Clockwise to move the image down...

Page 52: ...most desirable To make a change in the amount of Image Smoothing press the Menu Select knob while on the LCD screen illustrated above This will cause the brackets to begin flashing and you may then r...

Page 53: ...Each time you press the knob the function toggles to the other state Once there pressing and holding the knob until you hear the Beep makes the change permanent in the event of loss of power 13 10 Swi...

Page 54: ...o reduce color shifts when genlocking to an incoming CV or YC signal From the LCD screen shown above press the Menu Select knob and adjust the Menu Select knob to minimize any color shift apparent on...

Page 55: ...e Lock feature is tied to the background image and the Overlay Underlay refers to the foreground image On occasion the foreground image has to be positioned with respect to the background image s sync...

Page 56: ...e IS processed and mixed digitally Thus switching Program sources would cause the scaled Program source to fade into the Lock source instead of fading to black It also means that underlay now becomes...

Page 57: ...own above press the Menu Select knob once and the brackets will begin to flash Make the adjustment as required then press the Menu Select knob to store the new value in temporary memory Press and hold...

Page 58: ...ppears Go back a few steps until it disappears which gives you the Y key min value for that pixel color Do the same with the Y key max value reducing it instead from 255 until the pixel appears and th...

Page 59: ...creen Sub menu Adjust Buttons Press the Menu Select Knob once to advise the Scaler that you want to make an adjustment to the input assignments of one of the buttons When you do you ll be rewarded wit...

Page 60: ...rned to it previously saved state thus allowing you to toggle between a preset condition and this saved state As an example we will set up a picture in picture condition as a preset for button eight 8...

Page 61: ...ber 8 press the menu select knob to indicate that you wish to make a new assignment and change the 8 to a 9 then press the knob again to accept this new assignment The display will now show Adjust But...

Page 62: ...een the brackets Press and hold button number 8 until you hear a Beep and the following message is displayed Info Added to Preset The Scaler has now accepted the first layer of information associated...

Page 63: ...lashing press the Menu Select knob again and then rotate it one detent to the right The brackets will now surround the right hand number and you should press the knob yet another time The brackets wil...

Page 64: ...ture to continuously monitor a single input An example would be a live camera showing a scene that is only important when some specific event occurs If you could monitor the preview monitor and determ...

Page 65: ...he user That said there may be times when it is necessary to create a custom resolution with specific parameters If circumstances require you to make such a change please read the following specific n...

Page 66: ...n above press the Menu Select knob and the brackets will begin to flash Make the desired adjustment and press the knob again to record your change in memory 800 x 600 60 Hz H freq fine 37 879 Khz H fr...

Page 67: ...for a given display standard only expresses the number of pixels visible in an image The well known 800 X 600 computer resolution standard simply means that there are 800 pixels line visible horizont...

Page 68: ...t be employed so you can see the results of your actions in a more graphic manner Do not attempt this adjustment without monitoring the results with an oscilloscope 16 7 H V Sync 800 x 600 60 Hz H V S...

Page 69: ...rent Scaler settings 17 1 Software and Hardware Numbers From the System Sub Menu press the Menu Select knob and the first in a series of System screens will appear System SW 162 PT 3 BT 6 This screen...

Page 70: ...600 This menu item allows the adjustment of the serial baud rate used for RS 232 communications Pressing the Menu Select knob will cause the brackets to flash and the rate can be adjusted to 9600 1920...

Page 71: ...anual was written there are 78 different screen resolutions stored in the Universal Scaler s database This screen is an informational screen showing the total number of the defined resolutions that th...

Page 72: ...lay useful for usage audit purposes as well as for specification auditing or determining the need for software version upgrades 17 12 Board Temperature in Degrees Centigrade System Board temp deg C 30...

Page 73: ...eo The number of pixels per line that can be stored is 1024 If the input signal has more than 1024 pixels per line e g 2048 the Scaler will sub sample the line of video 17 16 Lines Stored System Lines...

Page 74: ...related to heat Unplug the unit wait five 5 minutes and then plug the unit into the AC source once again Turn the Scaler back on and see if the fault has disappeared If the fault does not clear or if...

Page 75: ...ameters The utility will function as a RS 232 tool via the PCs serial port as well as via an Ethernet connection after assignment of an IP address to the Scaler 18 1 Opening Screen When you run the ut...

Page 76: ...the look of the utility is much like any other Windows based application in that there s a toolbar menu plus various buttons folder tabs and slider controls We ll tackle the toolbar options first and...

Page 77: ...their operation Tools Toolbar Item The Bring Scaler Online item is selected On by default and is normally not accessed The other items are very important to the utility set up however and we ll look a...

Page 78: ...orts your PC may not have all the ports available Also when selecting a port you must be certain that no other device is using the same port else there will be a resource conflict and one or perhaps b...

Page 79: ...is case the selection of Scaler 1 is automatically done for you as part of the initialization process when you first establish a communications link 18 3 Presets Menu Presets Toolbar Items The Preset...

Page 80: ...g images if desired Although you can read the stored data via the Read Testcard menu item the most common use of this functionality is the creation and storage of new test card images The imported ima...

Page 81: ...nual 81 Step One Select the Image to Import Double click on the image you wish to import after which you ll see the screen shown on the next page We have decided to create a test card from a bitmap fi...

Page 82: ...e last number shown is the next blank testcard memory location If you fail to select the last number as the testcard number desired the testcard in position number 1 will be overwritten Note also that...

Page 83: ...offered the opportunity to store the image on your PC as a testcard file as a tc format file 18 5 Advanced Menu Advanced Toolbar Items The Advanced toolbar menu item is where you modify Preferences ed...

Page 84: ...ble Ethernet Options checkbox existed on early firmware but has been dropped from current versions since the Enable Ethernet is assumed when you enter an IP address It s shown only for backwards compa...

Page 85: ...ersome using the Menu Select knob and Rotary Encoder it s very simple to make changes using the Windows based utility This is both a blessing and a curse so please make certain you know what you re do...

Page 86: ...The resolutions are created using one of two VESA standards Coordinated Video Timings CVT or Generalized Timing Formula GTF in order to make the created resolutions as compatible as possible with sta...

Page 87: ...ing the resolution H and V size refresh rate and the letter U to signify a user created resolution Using the advanced screen you can alter this text as we ll see later Once your new resolution is adde...

Page 88: ...e edited To edit a resolution already added to the resolution table simply click on it and its detailed timing information will be shown The edit will automatically calculate some of the fields For ex...

Page 89: ...C2 5000 Series Universal Scaler Operation Manual 89 Once you exit the resolution create and edit tool there will be a short delay while the resolution changes are updated in the main application...

Page 90: ...ide there with the newest firmware version you may actually go backwards in revision version To download the latest version of the C2 5100 or C2 5200 s firmware go to the support website located at tv...

Page 91: ...the progress bar is still moving indicating an update is in progress If it stops for several minutes abort the process and start again from the beginning If there are still problems disconnect the un...

Page 92: ...Defaults button displays the following screen Load Defaults Function Clicking on the Yes button will restore the Scaler to the Factory Default Setting and override most of the changes you may have mad...

Page 93: ...ton Pressing the Program button yields the program Scaler screen If the Program action is taken all the way through by checking the appropriate checkboxes and then clicking OK the utility will load it...

Page 94: ...Function Save Configuration Function 18 9 4 Save Button If you have created a special set of operating conditions pressing the Save Button will cause the above screen to appear If you press the OK but...

Page 95: ...and save it for future recall via the Load button 18 9 5 Load Button The Load button brings up a file access window where you can select from all your stored configurations Select the desired file cl...

Page 96: ...he input buttons on the Scaler itself Their actions mirror the actual buttons in that if you have the Preview function selected it takes two clicks on the virtual button to make an image appear on the...

Page 97: ...move it around on the screen And there is a small System window that shows a few of the higher level system parameters 18 10 2 Input Tab The Input folder contains the image adjustment controls First a...

Page 98: ...u heard the Beep As long as the Scaler is powered up the changes are retained but if power is lost or if a subsequent change is made the change made using the utility will be lost Keep this in mind an...

Page 99: ...e and position the modified image within the full screen Beneath the positioning controls you can make adjustments to how fast or slowly the images change in response to input selections Fade Rate as...

Page 100: ...r controls in the lower right portion of the screen The Free Position Random Position selection controls the position and size of the inserted image In the Free Position setting you control where the...

Page 101: ...or park the preview on one particular input What you CANNOT do here is build and save a Preset situation for a given button Although you can make the Preset selection for a button you have no way to...

Page 102: ...updated every 10 seconds Pressing the Store button causes the current operating parameters to be written to non volatile memory so that settings will not be lost in the event of interruption of AC po...

Page 103: ...been provided to update the display in the event you make a change to any of the monitored parameters You can also print a hard copy of the information by clicking on the Print button 18 11 Summary Th...

Page 104: ...selected the initial processing is handled the same way as the program input for Composite S video and SDI input types by decoding to CCIR data RGB and YUV data are handled slightly differently the si...

Page 105: ...C2 5000 Series Universal Scaler Operation Manual 105 C2 5100 5200 Block Diagram...

Page 106: ...d is the unit turned on Check that all cables are properly plugged in and are not damaged and then make certain that all equipment connected to the Scaler is working properly Perhaps you have a frozen...

Page 107: ...m Whether the problem happens only at specific times or has only just started occurring and what other things have changed at the same time Firmware revision numbers found in the first item of the Sys...

Page 108: ...4 There is excessive flicker on the Output Try using a different Flicker reduction mode Turning the contrast down and the brightness up on the output device can have a large effect on flicker Or try a...

Page 109: ...the currently selected preview input Also note that if previewing a CV or YC source you will need to connect to the CV Preview and not the RGB Preview 21 2 10 The picture on the video display is blac...

Page 110: ...und 7 Green ground 8 Blue ground 9 N C 10 Ground 11 Ground 12 N C 13 Horizontal Sync TTL 14 Vertical Sync TTL 15 Reserved RS232 D 9 male connector 1 N C 2 RX Receive data 3 TX Transmit data 4 N C 5 GN...

Page 111: ...024x1024 are sub sampled Composite Video CV and S Video YC video inputs output Voltage levels 0 6 to 1 4 Vpp input 1 0Vpp output Video signal impedance 75 Ohms Decoder 9 bit digital Encoder 10 bit dig...

Page 112: ...85 non condensing Operating Temperature 10 to 45 deg C Operating Humidity 10 to 85 non condensing General 1 RU 19 Metal case Dimensions 1 3 4 x 16 1 2 x 7 7 8 approx 44 x 420 x 200mm approx Enclosure...

Page 113: ...Such specific warranties are available upon request to TV One If repairs are necessary under this warranty policy the original purchaser must obtain a Return Authorization Number from TV One and retur...

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