Encore Presentation System • User’s Guide • Rev 04 77
3. Hardware Installation
Installation
Please note the following points regarding this configuration:
Processor #4 receives DVI Program and Preview feeds from processors #1, #2
and #3.
Using Processor #4, three PIPs are scaled and positioned to create the wide
screen Program display, and three more are scaled to create the Preview display.
Figure 3-5. Wide Screen Program/Preview Monitor PIPs
Processor #4’s Preview output is routed to the display for viewing the combined
wide screen program/preview output.
Processor #4’s Program output is routed to an ImagePRO for scaling, and then to
an SDI or HD-SDI recorder. This configuration enables you to record the
combined wide screen program/preview output.
In addition to the equipment listed in Tabl e 3-4 on page 72, you will also need:
Use the following steps to install an Encore system that includes a combined wide
screen program/preview display:
1. Follow all steps to install a Wide Screen Encore Application, as outlined in the
Wide Screen Configuration” section on page72. You do not need to install the
six individual monitors for program and preview displays, because you will be
using one monitor instead.
2. Rack mount processor #4.
3. Connect Ethernet from processor #4 to the Ethernet Switch.
Wide Screen
Program
Wide Screen
Preview
PIP 1A PIP 2A PIP 3A
PIP 1B PIP 2B PIP 3B
Table 3-5. Equipment List, Additional Wide Screen Program/Preview Requirements
Qty. Item Note
1 VP or VPx Assigned as Video Processor #4
1 DVI or Analog Monitor For wide screen program/preview display
1 Ethernet cable Customer supplied
6 DVI interconnect cables Inputs to video processor #4 (customer supplied)
2 Interconnect cables Video processor #4 outputs (Analog, Video and/or DVI as required)
1 ImagePRO Optional, for use as output scaler (customer supplied)
1 SDI or HD-SDI Video Recorder Optional, to record combined wide screen output (customer supplied)