TView Pro AV
User's Manual Rev 2.01
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2.3 Sun or SGI Desktop Version
Follow these steps to install your Desktop TView Pro AV for SGI or Sun systems. If you intend to use the TView Pro AV
with Genlock or component output please see Appendix C (Genlock operation) and Appendix D (Component output) for
further information on these specialty items.
1.
Turn the computer off.
2.
Select a convenient location for the TView Pro AV.
3.
Disconnect the Computer Display from the Computer Graphics device at the Computer Graphics device.
4.
Connect the HyperCableGOLD-13W,13W3M-HD15F cable into the Computer Graphics Device. Connect the other
end of the HyperCableGOLD-13W,13W3M-HD15Fcable into the VGA In connector of the TView Pro AV.
5.
Connect the HyperCableGOLD-13W,HF15M-13W3F cable into the VGA Out connector of the TView Pro AV.
6.
Connect the Computer Display to the female end of the HyperCableGOLD-13W,HF15M-13W3F cable.
7.
Connect your Video Device to the Composite Video or S-Video output connector. (You may connect both outputs
simultaneously to the same or different Video Devices: Video is always available on both these outputs.)
8.
Plug the 12 VAC Power Supply's jack into the TView Pro AV’s power input (marked 12-18 VDC, 23W, 2.5 mm).
9.
Plug the 12 VAC Power Supply into an electrical outlet. (If you have a Universal Power Supply, you will have to
supply an appropriate IEC-320 compatible power cord for your country).
10.
Turn the TView Pro AV On.
11.
From the Front Panel or RS-232/422 control, set the Sync Selection to “IN= MAC SYNC” or “IN= GRN SYNC”,
depending on whether your workstation delivers separate composite sync (also referred to as 4 wire) or composite
sync on green (also referred to as 3 wire). As a general rule, Sun systems are 4 wire, SGI systems are 3 wire and all
other workstation (DEC, HP, IBM, etc. are 3 wire). See section 3.1.19 for additional details on Sync Selection.
12.
Turn the System On. If everything is correctly installed, you will see your computer's normal power up sequence
appearing on both the Computer Display and the Video Device (if the Video Device has a visible display).