Cobalt Networks 9084 User Control Interface

19084 Functional Description

1-8 9084 PRODUCT MANUAL 9084-OM (V4.0)

User Control Interface

Figure 1-2 shows the user control interface options for the 9084. These

options are individually described below.

Note: All user control interfaces described here are cross-compatible and can oper-

ate together as desired. Where applicable, any control setting c hange made

using a particular user interface is reflected on any other connected interface.

Figure 1-2 9084 User Control Interface

Computer

with NIC

OGCP-9000/CC Control Panel

or

OGCP-9000 Control Panel

8310-C / 8321-CN Frame with Network

Controller Card

LAN

Card Edge Controls

9084 card can be

controlled using built-in

card edge controls

In conjunction with a frame equipped

with a Network Controller Card, 9084

card can be remotely controlled over

a LAN

Remote Control Panel

Using the Control Panel,

9084 card can be remotely

controlled over a LAN

DashBoard™ Remote Control

Using a computer with

DashBoard™ installed, 9084

card can be remotely controlled

over a LAN

Note:•To communicate with Das hBoard™ or a Cobalt® OGCP-9000/CC or OGCP-9000 Control Panel,

the frame must have the optional MFC-8310-N or MFC-8320-N network controller card installed.

•DashBoard™ and the Remote Control Panels provide network control of the 9084 as shown. The

value displayed at any time on the card, or via DashBoard™ or a Control Panel is the actual value

as set on the card, with the current value displayed being the actual value as effected by the card.

Parameter changes made by any of these means are universally accepted by the card (for

example, a change made using the card controls will change the setting displayed on

DashBoard™ and a Control Panel; a change made using DashBoard™ will similarly change the

setting displayed on a Control Panel and the card itself).

Contents

Main Product Manual Copyright Disclaimer Trademark Information Table of Contents Page Chapter 1 1 9084 Card Software Versions and this Manual Introduction Manual Conventions E201 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes Warnings Cautions 1 Labeling Symbol Definitions Safety Summary Warnings Cautions ! WARNING ! Introduction 9084 Functional Description 9084 Input/Outputs 1-6 Color Corrector Figure 1-1 9084 Functional Block Diagram Video Processor Introduction Color Corrector Video Processor Frame Sync Function AFD Inserter User Control Interface Figure 1-2 9084 User Control Interface Introduction 9084 Rear I/O Modules Video Formats Supported by the 9084 Introduction Technical Specifications 1 Introduction 1 Warranty and Service Information Cobalt Digital Inc. Limited Warranty Introduction Contact Cobalt Digital Inc. Page Chapter 2 Installing the 9084 Into a Frame Slot 2 Installation and Setup Installing a Rear I/O Module 2 Setting Up 9084 Network Remote Control 1 2 Chapter 3 Control and Display Descriptions Function Submenu/Parameter Submenu Overview 9084 Card Edge Controls, Indicators, and Display Figure 3-2 shows and describes the 9084 card edge controls, indicators, and display. Figure 3-2 9084 Controls, Indicators, and Display Item Function 9084 Card Edge Control Menu/Submenu Structure Figure 3-3 Card Edge Controls Setup of Example Color Correction Function 12 34 Submenu Depth Vid A B C D E F G H I 3-6 D i s p Disp DashBoard User Interface 3-8 Figure 3-5 DashBoard Setup of Example Color Correction Function Cobalt Remote Control Panel User Interfaces 3 Accessing the 9084 Card via Remote Control Accessing the 9084 Card Using DashBoard Operating Instructions Accessing the 9084 Card Using a Cobalt Remote Control Panel Press the Select Device key and select a card as shown in the example below. 3 Checking 9084 Card Information Operating Instructions Ancillary Data Line Number Locations and Ranges Item Default Line No. / Range SD HD 9084 Function Submenu List and Descriptions Table 3-2 9084 Function Submenu List Provides the following Video Proc parametric controls. Video Proc 3-16 Page 3-18 Allows assignment of AFD (Active Format Description) codes to the SDI output video. Color Correction 3-20 Page 3-22 Provides video Frame Sync and delay control tools. (continued) Minimum Latency Frames Control 3-24 (continued) Reset Framesync Page 3-26 Color and Video Correction Examples Using the 9084 On-Set Monitor Color Correction Example Page Page 3-30 Figure 3-12 Applying Correction to Example Monitor Waveform Signal Miscellaneous Color and Video Correction Examples 3-32 Condition Observed On Waveform Monitor Correction Using 9084 Troubleshooting Error and Failure Indicator Overview 9084 Card Edge Status/Error Indicators and Display Figure 3-13 9084 Card Edge Status Indicators and Display Item Function 3-36 DashBoard Status/Error Indicators and Displays Figure 3-14 DashBoard Status Indicator Icons and Display Indicator Icon or Display Error Description Figure 3-15 Selecting Specific Cards for Card Info Status Display 3-38 Basic Troubleshooting Checks Item Checks 9084 Processing Error Troubleshooting Symptom Error/Condition Corrective Action Troubleshooting Network/Remote Control Errors In Case of Problems