TView Pro AV
User's Manual Rev 2.01
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2.4 Workstation Desktop Version
Follow these steps to install your Desktop TView Pro AV for Workstations that use BNC connectors for output video. 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 BNC connectors of the Cable, HD15 M to 5 BNC M cable into the Computer Graphics Device. Connect
the other end of the Cable, HD15 M to 5 BNC M cable into the HD15 F to F, Genderchanger. Finally connect the
other end of the HD15 F to F, Genderchanger into the VGA In connector of the TView Pro AV.
5.
Connect another Cable, HD15 M to 5 BNC M cable into the VGA Out connector of the TView Pro AV. Finally
connect the BNC Connectors of the Cable, HD15 M to 5 BNC M into the Display Device.
6.
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.)
7.
Plug the 12 VAC Power Supply's jack into the TView Pro AV’s power input (marked 12-18 VDC, 23W, 2.5 mm).
8.
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).
9.
Turn the TView Pro AV On.
10.
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.
11.
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).