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9084 Card Software Versions and this Manual

When applicable, Cobalt Digital Inc. provides for continual COMPASS™ card product enhancements through software updates. As such, functions described in this manual may pertain specifically to cards loaded with a particular software build. If you received your 9084 and this manual at the

same time, this manual reflects all facets of your card.

This manual (9084-OM (V4.0)) was specifically written for

Software Version: 4.0 / 2740

If your 9084 was purchased earlier than receiving this manual, you can check the Software Release Number/Software Build Number of your 9084 and see if it matches the Software Version covered by this manual.

If necessary, the Software Release Number/Software Build Number of your 9084 can be checked by viewing this information as displayed on the Info submenu on the card-edge display, or by checking the Card Info menu in DashBoard™ . See Checking 9084 Card Information (p. 3-12)in Chapter 3, “Operating Instructions” for more information.

Proceed as follows if your card’s software does not match this manual:

Card Software earlier than	Card is not loaded with the latest software. Not all
version in manual	functions described in this manual may be
	available.
	If desired, contact Cobalt Digital Inc. to receive the
	latest Update software for your card. Software is
	typically sent by e-mail.
	You can update your card by uploading the new
	Update software by going to the
	Support>Downloads link at
	www.cobaltdigital.com. Then, go to the listing for
	your card and download “COMPASS™ Firmware
	Update Guide”.

Card Software newer than	A new manual is expediently released whenever a
version in manual	card’s software is updated and specifications
	and/or functionality have changed as compared
	to an earlier version (a new manual is not
	necessarily released if specifications and/or
	functionality have not changed). A manual earlier
	than a card’s software version may not completely
	or accurately describe all functions available for
	your card.
	If your card shows features not described in this
	manual, you can check for the latest manual (if
	applicable) and download it by going to the
	Support>Downloads link at
	www.cobaltdigital.com.

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9084 PRODUCT MANUAL

9084-OM (V4.0)

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Contents 9084 Cobalt Digital IncCopyright DisclaimerTrademark Information Table of Contents Operating Instructions Introduction OverviewCard Software Versions and this Manual SupportDownloads link atManual Conventions E201Safety Summary Labeling Symbol DefinitionsFunctional Description Input/OutputsProcessor VideoColor Corrector 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 Rear I/O Modules Video Formats Supported byRaster Structure Frame Rate 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 FunctionCard Edge Control Menu/Submenu Structure Menu Depth LEDsNone Submenu Depth Card Edge Setup Abbreviated DiagramVid ClrCS p DashBoard User Interface Set Enable to On Channel Black AdjCorrection 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 Framesync Enable Vertical Delay ControlHorizontal 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