Cobalt Networks 9084 manual Copyright, Disclaimer, Trademark Information

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Copyright

©Copyright 2009, Cobalt Digital Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Duplication or distribution of this manual and any information contained within is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Cobalt Digital Inc. This manual and any information contained within, may not be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form, or by any means, for any purpose, without the express written permission of Cobalt Digital Inc. Reproduction or reverse engineering of software used in this device is prohibited.

Disclaimer

The information in this document has been carefully examined and is believed to be entirely reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. Furthermore, Cobalt Digital Inc. reserves the right to make changes to any products herein to improve readability, function, or design. Cobalt Digital Inc. does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any product or circuit described herein.

Trademark Information

Cobalt® is a registered trademark of Cobalt Digital Inc.

COMPASS™ is a trademark of Cobalt Digital Inc.

DashBoard™ and openGear™ are trademarks of Ross Video Limited. Tektronix® is a registered trademark of Tektronix, Inc. Other product names or trademarks appearing in this manual are the property of their respective owners.

Congratulations on choosing the Cobalt® 9084 HD/SD-SDI RGB Color Corrector with YCbCr Video Proc and Frame Sync. The 9084 is part of a full line of processing and modular conversion gear for broadcast TV environments. The Cobalt Digital Inc. line includes video decoders and encoders, audio embedders and de- embedders, distribution amplifiers, format converters, remote control systems and much more. Should you have questions pertaining to the installation or operation of your 9084, please contact us at the contact information on the front cover.

		Manual No.:	9084-OM

		Document
		Version:	4.0

		Release Date:	November 6, 2009

		Applicable for
		9084 Software
		Version:	4.0 / 2740

9084-OM (V4.0)

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Contents 9084 Cobalt Digital IncTrademark Information CopyrightDisclaimer Table of Contents Operating Instructions Introduction OverviewCard Software Versions and this Manual SupportDownloads link atManual Conventions E201Safety Summary Labeling Symbol DefinitionsFunctional Description Input/OutputsColor Corrector ProcessorVideo Frame Sync Function Color CorrectorVideo Processor AFD InserterCard Edge Controls Computer with NIC DashBoard Remote ControlUser Control Interface Controller CardOther cards installed in openGear frames such as the Cobalt Raster Structure Frame Rate Rear I/O ModulesVideo Formats Supported by Technical Specifications CharacteristicTechnical Specifications Introduction Warranty and Service Information Cobalt Digital Inc. Limited WarrantyFax Contact Cobalt Digital IncPhone Web General Information Technical SupportThis page intentionally blank Installation and Setup Installing the 9084 Into a Frame SlotInstalling the 9084 Into a Frame Slot Installation and Setup Installing a Rear I/O ModuleSetting Up 9084 Network Remote Control Rear I/O Module InstallationOperating Instructions Control and Display DescriptionsFunction Submenu/Parameter Submenu Overview Submenu a Submenu b Submenu z Individual ParametersCard Edge Controls, Indicators, and Display FunctionNone Card Edge Control Menu/Submenu StructureMenu Depth LEDs Submenu Depth Card Edge Setup Abbreviated DiagramVid ClrCS p DashBoard User Interface Correction Set Enable to OnChannel Black Adj Cobalt Remote Control Panel User Interfaces Control Panel Setup of Example Video Proc FunctionAccessing the 9084 Card via Remote Control Accessing the 9084 Card Using DashBoardAccessing the 9084 Card Using a Cobalt Remote Control Panel Checking 9084 Card Information Checking Card Using Info Card Edge ControlsPower Consumption and Temperature Displays Software Version NumberFormat Default Line No. / RangeAncillary Data Line Number Locations and Ranges Line No. Limiting FormatFunction Submenu List and Descriptions Function Submenu ItemLuma Gain Reset to UnityVideo Proc Luma LiftGang Luma and Color Gain Color PhaseColor Gain Black Hard ClipCard Edge Control Menu Applies white hard clip limiting at specified percentage50.0% to 109.1% null = 109.1% Applies white soft clip limiting at specified percentageOutput Code Output ModeIncoming AFD Output LineOperating Instructions Black Adj. Green Red BlueGang Black Level Controls White Adj. Green Red BlueGang Gamma Controls Horizontal Delay Control Framesync EnableVertical Delay Control Minimum Latency Frames Control Video Delay DisplayLoss of Input Signal Selection Framesync Status DisplayCustom Color Hue Reset FramesyncFramesync LOS Freeze Color Custom Color SaturationPreset Save and Load Preset Name field and Preset Save buttonPreset Load button and the Selected Preset Selected Preset drop-down listPreset Name Reset Current PresetFunction Parameter/Setting Video Proc Download PresetsOn-Set Monitor Color Correction Example Color and Video Correction Examples UsingFeed To Switcher Anchor Desk Set with Monitor10 Uncorrected Uncompensated Monitor Waveform To Switcher From Monitor Video Feed 12 Applying Correction to Example Monitor Waveform Signal Condition Observed On Waveform Monitor Correction Using Miscellaneous Color and Video Correction ExamplesLuma gain less than 100% level as shown below for VAR10.PNG VAR10A.PNG Troubleshooting Error and Failure Indicator OverviewCharacter Alphanumeric Display Card Edge Status/Error Indicators and DisplayStatus/Error Input Format Indicators Indicators AlphanumericDashBoard Status/Error Indicators and Displays Indicator Icon or Display Error Description15 Selecting Specific Cards for Card Info Status Display Basic Troubleshooting Checks ChecksProcessing Error Troubleshooting Symptom Error/Condition Corrective ActionTroubleshooting Network/Remote Control Errors Case of ProblemsPage 2406 E. University Ave. Urbana, IL 9084-OM