821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide
© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Chapter 2
System Overview
Monitoring Inputs
Monitoring an SDI Input
1.
To monitor an SDI signal, do one or both of the following:
•
Connect an SDI signal to the rear panel
SDI In 1
(BNC), or
•
Connect an SDI signal to the rear panel
SDI In 2
(BNC).
2.
On the front panel, press the
Input
button until the LCD displays
the corresponding input you want to monitor:
•
SDI1
for a signal to the
SDI In 1
(BNC), or
•
SDI2
for a signal to the
SDI In 2
(BNC).
3.
Continue on to
Channel Selection and Mixing on page 25
.
Monitoring a Dolby Input
To monitor a Dolby signal, connect the Dolby input to the rear panel
Dolby E/AC-3 In
1
or
In 2
(BNC) connector.
On the front panel, press the
Input
until the LCD screen displays the
Dolby input signal you want to monitor.
•
BSt1
for a signal to the
Dolby E/AC-3 In
1
(BNC), or
•
BSt2
for a signal to the
Dolby E/AC-3 In
2
(BNC).
4.
Refer to
Terminating/Unterminating Inputs on page 40
to check/
set your termination settings.
5.
Continue on to
Channel Selection and Mixing
immediately below.
Monitoring Dolby in SDI
To Monitor a Dolby signal embedded in SDI, follow the instructions
below.
1.
Connect the SDI signal with embedded Dolby to either SDI In 1 or
SDI In 2.
2.
Press the
Dolby
key (Double D symbol) to activate the bistream
mode.