Philips LV-ROM LaserVision VP415 Operating Instructions Manual Download

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Page 1: ...L fRDM VP415 LaserVision ROM disc drive PHILIPS ...

Page 2: ...NTROLS INDICATORSAND CONNECTIONS Section 2 PLAYING ADISC Section1 SPECIALPLAYFUNCTIONS Section INTERACTIVE PLAY OPERATION Section i F CODE PROGRAMMING Section h F CODE COMMANDS Section 7 SCSI OPERATION Section X MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL DATA 3122 1 610101 Primed in lklgium ...

Page 3: ... 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Fig I VP415 c ontrob and connections ...

Page 4: ... MOTE CONTROL indicator VP l5 rear I ON OFFiwitch Z MAINSkadsockel J REPLAY on offswilrh 4 RC IR EURO witch 5 WIRED RCsocket 6 RSll2Csodttl 7 84UDRATEdipswitches M AUDIOIN l l socktts 9 AUOIOOUT l l sockels II ANEUROCONNECTOR II H SHIFTrontrollrorGenlotkl 12 CVBSOlfTsocket U SYNCOUTsod ct 1 cvasIN W kets 15 SYNC IN wcktb 16 RGB ITL INIKICkel 17 SCSlad tssdlp5witches 18 SCSl 0l ktl ...

Page 5: ...ebase corrector VMlcomi11 ing Instant jump Fastral domactc iS Wired remote control INS r 1 nON Si1ing1heplayer Connecting the player to the mains Connecting the player to a monitor Fig 2 Co1 1 ticm and adaptorcables C ction to peripheral audio equipment Rcrno1 econtrolhandse1 Fig 1 lnstrting baneriesin rnnottcontrolhanllM1 CONTKOIS INDICATORS AND CO lrlNE TIONS Summary ofcontrols Summary of front ...

Page 6: ... LV ROM memory device in a compu1er system Both data retrieval from disc andptayer control are possible FEAl URES OF THE VP415 RGB o 1 PAl GII dttoder The VP41S allows the best possible picture quality 10 beobtained from a LaserVisk n disc by emptoyina a built in PAL RGB decoder Within the LaserVision format video inform91ion is s1oredon the disc in PAL encoded form Tlmcan cause problems when the ...

Page 7: ...urrentpicture This feature is valuable in for example map walking where each picture contains a map of an area and each successive picture shOW5 adjacent areas The user can scan across map boundaries with no black picture between maps while the playersearchesforthenext picture It is also possible to in1er eave programmes on the disc such that by playing the disc and missins ou1 jumping over every ...

Page 8: ... Audio Video socket lhe Euroconncc Or to DIN AV adaptor cable SBC 1012 4822 321 20485 length 1 5 m mus be used Connect the Euroconncctor plug to the AN EUROCONNECTOR socket of the player and the DIN AV plug to the monitor 2 lrthc monitor is fitted with a coaxial BNC typc video input socket there arc two possihilitics a Euroa nn tor to BNC CVBS only Using Euroconncctor to BNC adaptor cahte SBC JUI ...

Page 9: ...SBC1010 SBC1011 SBC1012 482232120486 482232120487 SBC1013 1 som 482232120484 S BC1014 SBC043 SBC044 48223212030a 482232120344 fla l c mionand adaplor C11bles s 4 1 1 ol 1 1 17 _ _____ L9 a ...

Page 10: ...VP415 is hidden from view Sec Wired rrmole rontror in Section 1 RS232Csocket 6 Provides a serial u nnection for an external computer A UD O N land2 socke1s 8 Used for connection of an external stereo or 2 channel sound source AUDIOL A UDIO I AUDIO R AUDIO 2 AUD 001 D I and2 sockets 9 Used for conn cction of an external stereo or 2 ehannel sound iOuree AUDIO L AUDIO I AUDIO R AUD102 AIVE IO Provide...

Page 11: ...SEC flON 2 l LAYING A DISC Switching on Inserting a disc Au1oma1ic play To slop play and remove 1he disc Page II II II II II 10 ...

Page 12: ...rawn inside amoma1ically The disc will build up 10 speed ISOOr p m in approx 10 seoonds During the start up period the STANDBY indicator flashes As soon as the correci speed has been reached 1he STANDBY indit IOf goes out and either the CAV or ClV indicator lights according 10 the type of disc loaded Play then commences Also refer lo Section3 Special play functions When the erMI of 1he disc is rea...

Page 13: ...C rnumba display Fi1 6 Timecodedisplay Playc1anddiscs1a1usdisplay Fig 1 Playtranddi rcstlllwdi Jplay Search Po Slow Audio Ootopte1ure number Gotochaprer number Goto lime position Programming Fig IJ Pro1rr mmUlg dispUly Picturesegment programentry Chapter programentry Tll Ksegmcnlprogramentry P1ayingaprogrammedsequence Start repeat Replay TXTbuuon 13 I 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 16 12 ...

Page 14: ...apsed time code is encoded on the disc This time rode may be in minu1es only or in minutes and sccortds depending on 1he pank ular disc Some CLVdiscs are also divided in10 chaptcrJ and lhesc ehapler numbers encoded on 1he disc To display the cunent elapsed lime on the screen Fig 6 press 1hc PNR button Press it again 10remove the display To display the ch ap1er number on the screen Fig 5 preM 1h c ...

Page 15: ...Jn sdcl t any play 1TM11 k h prc ini 1he cu rcspontling t utton OOTO t tl t Tt K 1 11 t K I If no chaplcr numhcr iscurrcnil displayed on thc monitor press 1he CNR l uuon The chaptcr numhcr ii av ilablc on 1he disc appear 2 P _ the digit huuom max 2 corresponding 1t1 11k chap1er numhcr you want to go to e g 2 ii you want chap1er 02 If you make a mistake press the CORR hunnn and s1ar1 ag 1in Note th...

Page 16: ...yer until it iscleared by pressing both CLEAR buttons when the program is displayed or until it is updated IS This is carried oul in a similar way to Picture segment program en1ry described above A lime 5egmentsequencc may be up 102 pa loo each page consistingof 8 segments The format is lime I PLAY FWD lime 2 Whcrc1hetimcisinminutcsandscconds e g 23 30 The time is entered either directly using the...

Page 17: ...nce PNRandCNR AUDIO I 2 TXT To exif the Replay mode press the REPLAY switch al 1he rear of the player 111 TBUlTON This buuon is only effective if the player is connected to a TV set with Tek1e11t and Euroconnector remote control facificies PttssinJ the TXT bu11on switches the monitor display be1ween TV mode TXT mode and mixed mode 16 ...

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Page 19: ...SECTION4 INTERACTIVE PLAY OPERATION Introduction F rode operation via RS232 C Mode selection SCSI operalion Mode selection Page 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 ...

Page 20: ...nfinnalory responsn An F code con im of one or more 8 bh bytes ooded in ASCII tennin 1 ned by a carriage re1u111 These codes provide interactive conuolol1hcplayerfortheuser Ill it only necessary if you have selected SCSI operalion and then wanI lo switch to RS232 C operation Thc trans nis sion protocol for RS232 C mode sckdion is described below Note 1ha1 carriage returns should no1 be sen1 ACK re...

Page 21: ...ting Fig 9 udNUdipswilcha Commands 10 the player Playcrrcgi11crs Picturenumbcrs1oprcgis1cr Piit ture number information register Tintecodeinformationregister TABLf 1 1 COD COMMANI LIST rAIILI 2 Rl SP0NS1 ST0 COMPUTER O w COMMANDSFROM REMOT CONTROLHANDSET TABU At KNOWLt DGEME BA t TO t XTERNAL COMPUTER 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 22 2l 24 0 ...

Page 22: ...haracten In lhiscase 1hcCT Sline pin S shou d be kepi active e g byleavint Wcom1 tion open 21 DATA FORMAT Data formal is 8 dau bits and I stop bit parity ignored Data sent lo the player should oomprii e a strin1 of characlers plus carria1e turn CR Each by1e sen110 the player is checked for validity ASCII codes lower than 32 and all other bytes of the s1rin1 arc rejected ASCII codes higher than 127...

Page 23: ...io 2on ddauh Chaptcrnumbcrdi layoff dcfault Chaptcr numbcrdisplayon Picture numberltimc code display off default Picture numberflime codedisplay on Videooff Vidcoon default Load picture number infonm1tion register Loadpicturcnumberstoprcgistcr Goto picture number then Still mode Goto picture number then normal play forward Go10 picturenumber andcontinue previous play mode Remoteconuot nol routed t...

Page 24: ...ENTI R P START REPEAT F AUDIOI A AUDI02 B CNR R PNR D CORR C GOTO K FAST W FAST Z SLOW T sLow u SPEED H SPEED G TXT y PAUSE V SEARCH SEARCH STILU L STILU M PLAO N PLAY 0 Similarly when an HI comma11d roules RC commands to the hos computer the numeric keys of the remote control handset will give a ruponseoftheform dee l lllu 86 S6 Vx Wltcre islhekey valucinASC I OIGITO DIGITI D1GIT2 OJGrn DIGIT4 DI...

Page 25: ...pter number request command C Returned aflu disci tatui request command D Returnedaher playerstatus request command P Retul lled aher usercode request command U Retumedar er video mode request command VPX Returned aftu F C Dor U when the informationisnot available Acknowkdgcment on Fx xxxxRorFxxxxxQwhencomple1ed Acknowkdtcment on FxxxxxN when complcled Acknowledgementon FxxxxxSwhenstopped Acknowk ...

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Page 27: ...oad picture number info rc isler undpict11re number nop rcgis1 er Goto picture number and hall Goto picture number and play Goto picture number and continue RC lo compulcr off RC10computer on Loalcontroloff Localcontrol on Remote control of Remote control on Still forward Sliflrcvcrse Play forward Pby forward and jump forward Playforward and jump reverse Ptayrevcrse Nayrtversc and jump forward Pta...

Page 28: ...27 Video from internal Video from external Audio 2 from internal Audio 2 from external TXT from disc off TXT from disc on 35 35 35 35 35 35 ...

Page 29: ... Or s I flnt t 410 29H R None fadloa To switch the transmission delayonwhensending response characters from player This delay only Jffecis the RS232 C bus When the delay is o n response characters arc sent at 20 ms intervals resulting in a transmission race ofS0chan cters persecond Sucha delay maypuvcnt loss ofdata if 11 hwcannotcontrol the handshake signal CTS from lhe player which m1 tSt thtn bt...

Page 30: ... opticalrcadoutunits1aysinc urrcntposi1ion RESET TO OEFAllLT S cu C r 58D JAH a o e None f ml11N Reset 10 initial conditions The pbycr is reset 10 inilial power on condilions e11 tepl that the communication protocol remains unchanged STOP and INFO rcJmcrsarcnotaffeclcd PICTURE NUMBER REQUEST CAV inly Syato F c oda 63D JFH F 70D 46H lapH11 Positivcack Fn 11 n Nesativcack Xifpic1urtno isnotavailable...

Page 31: ...re reserved for future use Respeme tiou flnlstatu yle 11 bi17 bi16 bi1S bi14 bit bit2 bitl bitO I normal mode loaded 0 l chap1erplay I Gotoaction I Gotoaction bit7 bit6 bi15 bit4 bi1 bit2 bill bit0 bil7 bil6 bi1S hi14 bi1 bit2 bit bitO l chaptcrnumbcncxisto11disc 1 CLVdct led I CAVdeumcd t o rep ayfunctionactive switchisonand cruibted 0 I tramelod Four1h11ac u bytt 114 bi17 0 bit6 bitS bit 4 I RS2...

Page 32: ...numberonsereen CLV Display1imecodeon screen This is disabled dvrinJ lod inllcad out nd during Goto The fflapler number display if on is switched off Syatu EO Flntcode E 69D 45H Reapome None Fud loo Switchoff internal video from disc 11 1 0 I Syatu El flrllccwlle E 69D 45H Re1pNN Norte Faocdoa Swi1dlon in1ernal video from disc This is 1he po r on defaul1 Slate The video is also swi1ched off by the ...

Page 33: ...cknowledge signal AN is returned HC TO l JMPt TJ R on Syatu HO Fine H 72D 48H Rapome None f aertioe Rcmo1e controlcommands NOTrou d10 h oomputcr Tll sislhcpower onddaull state R TOt O IPl TER 0 S ta HI tlnh odc H 72D aa 48H None t Nrdea Remote controlcommands routed tohme computer Onty one response is given for each RC oommalld 1 0 AI CONl ROLOH s m 10 flntcoda I 7 D 49H None t diM Disable playu f...

Page 34: ...iven Note With CLV discs play starts at that chapter GOTO CHAYJt R AND PL Y Syaw QxxN Codes 0 81D SIH N 780 4EH Re9p011 1C PO iilivc ack A6 Nega1iveack AN ifGoto fails 0 ifdisc tray isopen Funcrioa Search for an ol p ecified chapterand commence play Followin1 a successful search normal play forward stans from 1he first piclure ol 1hc durp er and the positive acknowledge signal it givtn H the searc...

Page 35: ...d of 1hespecificdminu1e lfperfomled with CAV discs the nega1ive ack signal AN will be returned immediately SLOW MOTION FORl ARD CAVonlyt S CU u Code U S5D 55H R ome None had6oe Play rorward at slowspeed isstaned ronlomiine rothe SuxSseUin1 This command is no applicable 10 CLV discs SLOW MOTION REVERSE CAV only Synlu V Code V 860 56H Fn11cdoa Play r rs c at slowspeed is star1ed informing101he s uss...

Page 36: ...videosignal is inhibil ed in favour of the e11emalvideosourceon1hcCVBSVMlcoinp111conncctor The video ow offswitch and the ideo mute do not have I function in chisn odc A UDIO U OM I NTF RNAI rc93D 5DH Ra oae None F U Theintemalaudio2signal isselected Thd is the power on default state AUl IO 1 1 ROM EXTERNAL C 1 93D SDH RaapOMC None r o Thcintcmalaudlo 2 si ali inhibi1cdin favourof1he audio source ...

Page 37: ...crouni1 Write S11n1S1opunit Reques1sense Grotip 6 Vendor unique commands WriteF Q de command Readf codcrcply Search modes Slown ad Futrr ad Spcci i5sucs SCSI address setting F11 10 SCSJaddrusdip rwilcha Colldition after S1art uni1 Initiator powered off Loss of sync Retries Tvro computtft trying to take control CllansinadiM whileunderinitiatorcontrol 37 37 J7 38 38 38 40 40 40 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 ...

Page 38: ...directory voturnc onadi5 J7 Logic unit numben 0 6 will be assigned to the volumes in the order they arc specified in the volume directory If there are less 1hansevcn volumeson a disc 1hc unu5td lo1ie u11its are closed by definition Logic unit 7 is intended for absolu1e F code read write 110 and for accessto the volume directory nu S SI IN U Rt A t The SCSI interface is usually used to connee1 a mi...

Page 39: ...gic uni1 Iflhe disc has no digital data such as a Cl Vor CAV bul without data o if lhc e11ccution of the automatic Stan unit command fails for any r non lhen the player will be reset to 1he de ault conditions according to the F code specifications and fully uansparcnt F codc control is possible via all logic units It is the respon ibility of the inilialor to select lhe desired player mode fo the p...

Page 40: ...t condilions e g fron1 panel conuols enabled CIC 1be Slop unit command is always executed without error status An additional Eject command is required if lhe disc has to be changed The S1an unit command logs 1 disc on to LV OOS and as such gives a means 10 perform a disc reset to default Loggingon means that the system1 1ble will be read from the disc and 1ha1 YO umesare opened If dte Stan unit co...

Page 41: ...s means that gc to picture commands will be executed with a modified picture number chapter commands are not modified The F code command F relums lhe physical picture number and not the logical picture number in order lo avoid the probknu ol negative picture numbers or exceeding volume boundaries Ifa lo ic unit is open lhen lo ical picture Ois the ril 1 t physica1 picture of the corresponding volL...

Page 42: ...genlock by changing the disc speed During a speed ch inge i1 is pos sible 1ha11he1olerances forreadingdigitald 11a areuceeded in which case the system may retry to read dani or c veu register a media If JM USSary LV DOS will make a number of relrin However it is Yel unlikely that an unsuccessful command will be s s sful on a reny fro in the host and it is recommended tha1the initia1or does not iss...

Page 43: ...ons and possible causes TECHNICAL DATA LaserVision Disc Professional LaserVision Player VP415 General Video Audio Genlock Video mixer LY ROM A V Euroconneclor RGB TTL IN socket RS232 C interface SCSI interface Page 43 43 43 43 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 45 45 45 42 ...

Page 44: ...ll slow revenie fast do nol function Cb k that aCAV disc is bcinsplayed whcnplayingCLV discs 1he pttial effectsbultons do not function Unscabks1illpicture Ifstill picture1 iaken from a fast movin1sccne sometimes nicker this K no fault of 1he player bu1 results from lhc basic programme matcrialus edfordiscprodudion GoodpicturebutnoM und Mate J re thal the player is inilsforward playincmode in all o...

Page 45: ...e ratio 4UdB typ unweighlcd disc dependent Slld81yp weighted discdepcnden1 Timebase inst 1bili1y 1eH than Ill ns normal play Audlo AudioinpUl cinch JVpp Joad47k Audiooutpul cinch 6SOmVr m s into I k m ix dcvialiun AudiooutP U Euroconnet1or pins 6SOmVr m s intolk Audiobandwidlh 40 20UOOHz Signal to noise ralio o SOdB typ weighted diM depcndent Channel paraltofl better than SS dB Gc lod Sync inpoc B...

Page 46: ... playeris ready torcceivcdala z 3Vmeans0 K for dala SCSlillkrfan A computer in1erlace in accordance wilh SCSI standards The player is ficted wilh a SO pole unshielded connector consisting of1worowsof 25 male pins on 100mil cenucs Sin Je ndcd cabte pin asiignmcnts pia 2 DB O 4 DB I 6 08 2 S D8 3 10 D8 4 12 DB 5 14 DB 6 16 08 7 IS DB P 20 GROUND 22 GROUND 24 GROUND 26 TERMPWR aol conncc1cd toinlcmal...

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