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Quadro FX 4000 SDI User’s Guide
– Version 2.1
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HAPTER
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Using the Graphics to SDI Control Panel
Synchronization Instructions
Basic Setup Summary
The following are the basic steps to synchronize the SDI output.
1
Connect the external sync source to the appropriate BNC connector on the graphics
card.
for instructions on connecting the external sync signal
to the graphics card.
2
Configure the sync source.
Use the
NVIDIA Graphics to SDI
property page to configure the SDI output
synchronization.
Figure 3.4
Graphics to SDI Page—Configuring an External Sync Source
a
Choose either genlock or frame lock synchronizing modes.
b
If using frame lock, choose an SDI signal format to synchronize with the sync source.
for more detailed instructions on setting up the sync
source.
3
Add a sync delay, if needed.
“Adding a Delay to the Signal” on page 21
for instructions on how to introduce a
delay to the SDI output.