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Trilogy Communications
Mentor RG
3.2
P
OWER
O
N
D
ISPLAY
When the unit is powered, the LCD will display initialisation messages, as it configures the internal
hardware of the unit. Once initialisation is complete, a message indicating a normal operational
status is displayed, as shown below.
The top line gives the name of this unit (i.e. Mentor RG). The lower line displays the first available
main menu items. If any hardware options are fitted, an additional
Options
entry appears following
Status
.
The preferred method of setup and control is via the built in browser interface. Before using the
browser, some initial steps must be carried out from the front panel. See section 3.9.2 for details.
3.3
F
RONT
P
ANEL
C
ONTROLS
The front panel has six functional areas, from left to right:
•
A Status Indicator Bar:
o
Green indicates the Mentor is fault-free
o
Red indicates one or more of the following fault(s) are present
Fan 1 or 2 failure
DHCP connection failed
NTP Connection failed
Black/burst genlock input Loss
Genlock mode set to free run or external but 10Mhz Loss
Genlock synchronisation set to clock only but not locking to set line
Genlock set to manual or external phasing but sub carrier not locked
Black/burst enabled with AES S318 but S318 is not present or locked
Black/burst present and set to PAL but not present
Power supply 1 or 2 failure
Option boards 1, 2 or 3 present but failure detected
GPS option board serial failure
GPS option board receive failure
GPS option board 1pps failure
GPS option board 1pps lock error
PTP state is faulty
•
A Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) used to show information to guide the user through
operating the various functions and show status information
MENTOR RG Main Menu
<SDI> AV Audio Lock Setup Status