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Hi5-3D Mini-Converter

3D HD-SDI Multiplexer

Version 3.3
Published December 13, 2017

Installation and Operation Guide

Summary of Contents for Hi5-3D

Page 1: ...Hi5 3D Mini Converter 3D HD SDI Multiplexer Version 3 3 Published December 13 2017 Installation and Operation Guide ...

Page 2: ...es and or other countries HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC DVI is a registered trademark of DDWG TASCAM is a registered trademark of TEAC Corporation Dolby and the double D Dolby logo are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation openGear Ross ROSS ROSS and MLE are registered trademarks...

Page 3: ...p to 3 2 8 DIP Switch 8 for Firmware Versions up to 3 2 8 DIP Switches 6 and 7 in Combination for Firmware v3 3 9 DIP Switch 8 for Firmware Version 3 3 9 USB Control and Setup Using AJA Mini Config 9 Acquiring AJA Mini Config 9 Installing AJA Mini Config 10 Running AJA Mini Config 12 Operating AJA Mini Config 13 Tabbed Screens 14 Video Tab Screen 14 Audio Tab Screen 16 Update Tab Screen 17 Softwar...

Page 4: ...I output 10 bit HDMI 1 4a support including 3D and embedded audio Frame sync mode for HD formats the right eye will be frame synchronized to the left eye Anaglyph mode for calibrating 3D camera rigs only luma data preserved The left and right SDI inputs can be swapped using AJA s Mini Config application and or the Hi5 3D physical dipswitch controls Additional 2 Channel RCA jack audio output Setup ...

Page 5: ... can be engaged in any combination or by use of the supplied AJA Mini Config software Mac PC NOTE The Flip function is only active when in 3D mode and does not apply for pass through of SDI inputs Format Support The Hi5 3D works with both 2D and 3D inputs When in the 2D mode the input is simply passed to the output unmodified or flipped via dipswitch or Mini Config software selection In the 3D mod...

Page 6: ... Hi5 3D installation consists of the following steps 1 Ensure the Hi5 3D is disconnected from power 2 Connect video equipment to the converter BNCs and HDMI connector 3 Connect audio equipment to RCA connectors optional 4 Apply power to the converter AJA power supply included 5 The Hi5 3D will now run using the default factory settings If you wish to alter the factory settings you ll need to insta...

Page 7: ...ase take note of which firmware version you have installed if you will be configuring the Hi5 3D using the DIP switches DIP Switches 1 5 for All Firmware Versions The behavior for DIP switches 1 through 5 shown in the table below is the same for all firmware versions Table 1 DIP switch setting descriptions for switches 1 through 5 for all firmware versions FUNCTION SWITCH LABEL POSITION BEHAVIOR C...

Page 8: ...ects Side by Side output Left and right eye channels are compressed and shown beside each other 7 S2 OFF 8 AUX 1 OFF Top Bottom output 6 S1 ON Selects Top Bottom output Left and right eye channels are compressed and shown one above the other 7 S2 OFF 8 AUX 1 OFF Frame Packed output 6 S1 ON Selects Frame Packed output Left and right eye channels are put into a single full resolution but tall frame ...

Page 9: ...id as a single image for viewing with anaglyph glasses 7 S2 ON DIP Switch 8 for Firmware Version 3 3 Table 5 DIP switch setting descriptions for switch 8 firmware v3 3 FUNCTION SWITCH LABEL POSITION BEHAVIOR Swap inputs 8 AUX 1 OFF Does not swap left and right SDI inputs ON Swaps left and right SDI inputs USB Control and Setup Using AJA Mini Config Your AJA Mini Converter can be used right out of ...

Page 10: ...ig application are the versions available at the time of distribution However Mini Converter software firmware and documentation are updated regularly so newer versions may exist To download the latest documentation for an individual Mini Converter go to https www aja com en category mini converters and navigate to the Support webpage of that Mini Converter Installing AJA Mini Config PC Installati...

Page 11: ...tall the application on a Mac NOTE Macintosh computers must be Intel based G5 G4 and earlier models will not work with AJA Mini Config 1 Download the application from the AJA website select the Apple icon on the AJA Mini Config Support webpage 2 Open the AJA_MiniConfig folder 3 Double click on the AJAMiniConfig dmg file 4 Answer the prompt and a utility program will be launched Figure 6 AJA Mini C...

Page 12: ... Config folder Mac Startup To run AJA Mini Config on a Mac open the Applications folder and locate the AJA Mini Config application Double click the application to launch it Saving Setups A File drop down menu on the AJA Mini Config application bar allows you to save the current state of the Mini Converter to a preset file for later recall Using this feature you can set up the converter for differe...

Page 13: ...hows the signal it is outputting NOTE Configuration settings in red will change based on the attached output device as well as input signals For improved accuracy and reliability you should configure the Mini Converter only when the target output device is attached and input signals are supplied at the inputs Screens are virtually the same on both PC and Mac with subtle differences that reflect th...

Page 14: ...tion Any changes you make are immediately applied and will be saved overwriting previous settings Video Tab Screen Click on the Video tab to view and make changes to the converter s Video I O settings Input Video Selections SDI Select Use to select a specific SDI input 1 and or 2 or select automatic mode Auto directs the Hi5 3D to automatically select the input based on the signals detected at the...

Page 15: ... clock and line rates When selected frame packing works only with the following formats 1080p23 98 and 1080p24 Framepacked mode does not support psf inputs at this time Anaglyph used for calibrating camera rigs this mode shows both stereo images overlaid as a single image for viewing using anaglyph glasses In this implementation only the luma data is preserved NOTE 525 and 625 inputs are passed th...

Page 16: ... the SDI stream to two channels on the HDMI output connector Which 2 channels are selected mirrors the Analog Audio setting below 8 Channel output SDI channels 1 through 8 to the HDMI output connector Analog Audio Use to select the channel pair that will be output to the Analog RCA connectors L R Channel 1 2 output channels 1 2 from the SDI stream to the two Analog Audio RCA connectors L R Channel...

Page 17: ...h you can install into the Mini Converter by clicking the Update button Update This button initiates a software update operation loading the Desired version of firmware into the Mini Converter s non volatile memory Progress This indicator bar shows the progress of firmware installation Software Update Procedure 1 Check the AJA website for new AJA Mini Config software for your Mini Converter If new...

Page 18: ...support Name This field allows you to give your Mini Converter a name This can be useful if you have several Mini Converters attached to a Mac PC via USB so you can distinguish between them easily especially if they re the same model Type This is the factory set model name of the Mini Converter Assembly This is the factory assembly number Serial Number This is the factory set unique serial number ...

Page 19: ...y definition SDI inputs to the Hi5 3D are unencrypted Audio Outputs HDMI embedded audio 2 or 8 Channel 2 x RCA style analog outputs at 10dBu nominal user assignable channels Size w x d x h 5 8 x 3 1 x 1 0 147mm x 79mm x 25mm Power 5 to 20V DC regulated 6 watts max AJA external power supply model DWP U R1 included with purchase 100 240V 50 60 Hz universal input Environment Safe Operating Temperatur...

Page 20: ...two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Canadian ICES Statement Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from a digital apparatus as set out in the Ra...

Page 21: ...io interference in which case the user may be required to take appropriate measures Achtung Dieses ist ein Gerät der Funkstörgrenzwertklasse A In Wohnbereichen können bei Betrieb dieses Gerätes Rundfunkstörungen auftreten in welchen Fällen der Benutzer für entsprechende Gegenmaßnahmen verantwortlich ist Attention Ceci est un produit de Classe A Dans un environnement domestique ce produit risque de...

Page 22: ...roduct based on the standard of the Bureau of Standards Metrology and Inspection BSMI CNS 13438 Class A In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Japan Compliance Statement This is a Class A product based on the standard of the VCCI Council VCCI 32 2016 If this equipment is used in a domestic environment rad...

Page 23: ...stall in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Avertissement Ne bloquez aucune ouverture de ventilation Suivez les instructions du fabricant lors de l installation Warnung Die Lüftungsöffnungen dürfen nicht blockiert werden Nur gemäß den Anweisungen des Herstellers installieren Advertencia No bloquee ninguna de las aberturas de la ventilación Instale de acuerdo con las instrucciones del ...

Page 24: ... para la conexión a tierra La expiga ancha o la tercera espiga sirven para su seguridad Si el enchufe suministrado no encaja en el tomacorriente consulte con un electricista para reemplazar el tomacorriente obsoleto Aviso Não anule a finalidade da segurança da ficha polarizada ou do tipo ligação terra Uma ficha polarizada tem duas lâminas sendo uma mais larga do que a outra Uma ficha do tipo de li...

Page 25: ...mprimido particularmente nas fichas em tomadas de parede de conveniência e no ponto de onde sai do dispositivo Avviso Proteggere il cavo di alimentazione in modo che nessuno ci cammini sopra e che non venga schiacciato soprattutto in corrispondenza delle spine e del punto in cui esce dal dispositivo Warning Unplug this device during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Avertiss...

Page 26: ... danificado a quando foi derramado líquido ou caíram objectos sobre o dispositivo quando o dispositivo foi exposto à chuva ou à humidade quando não funciona normalmente ou quando foi deixado cair Avviso Fare riferimento al personale qualificato per tutti gli interventi di assistenza L assistenza è necessaria quando il dispositivo è stato danneggiato in qualche modo ad esempio se il cavo di aliment...

Page 27: ...ion principale lorsque vous déplacez l appareil Warnung Trennen Sie die Wechselstrom Versorgungskabel vom Netzstrom bevor Sie das Gerät verschieben Advertencia Cuando mueva la unidad desenchufe de la red eléctrica el los cable s de la fuente de alimentación CA tipo brick Advertência Remova os cabos CA de alimentação brick da rede elétrica ao mover a unidade Avvertenza Scollegare il cavo dell alime...

Page 28: ...mproper use handling or maintenance Without limiting the foregoing AJA Video shall not be obligated to furnish service under this warranty or repair any damage or malfunction a resulting from attempts by personnel other than AJA Video representatives to install repair or service the product b resulting from improper use or connection to incompatible equipment c caused by the use of non AJA Video p...

Page 29: ... DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO SOME OR ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS PARAGRAPH MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU Governing Law and Language Your Rights This limited warranty is the only warranty provided by AJA Video on the hardware product It supersedes all prior or contemporaneous understandings regarding such subject matter No amendment ...

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