<Functions controlled by the Make/Trigger system>

 

Display

Functions to be controlled

 

Opening

 

Short-circuiting

– – –

No function.

 

—

 

—

Tally Color

Tally lamp color selection.*1

 

Green

 

Red

Tally Type

Tally lamp lighting method selection.

 

Whole

 

One half at a time

Tally-L(R)

Light the left half of the tally lamp in red.*2

 

On

 

Off

Tally-R(G)

Light the right half of the tally lamp in green.*2

 

On

 

Off

SDI 1

Changes the input to “SDI 1.”

 

Invalid

 

Valid

SDI 2

Changes the input to “SDI 2.”

 

Invalid

 

Valid

HDMI

Changes the input to “HDMI.”

 

Invalid

 

Valid

Component/RGB

Changes the input to “COMPO./RGB.”

 

Invalid

 

Valid

Video

Changes the input to “VIDEO.”

 

Invalid

 

Valid

Area Marker

The area marker indication.

 

Off

 

On

Safety Marker

The safety marker indication.

 

Off

 

On

Center Marker

The center marker indication.

 

Off

 

On

Frame

Indication of the area of the specified aspect ratio.

 

Off

 

On

Marker Select

Selects the items of “Marker”.*3

 

Non-“R-” items

 

“R-” items

Manual Aspect

Changes the aspect ratio.

 

4:3

 

16:9

1:1

 

Displays in 1:1 mode.

 

Off

 

On

Status

Status display.*4

 

☞ “On the Status Display” on page 12

Level Meter

Audio level meter display.

 

*5

 

Time Code

Time code display.

 

Off

 

On

Source ID

☞ “Source ID” in “Information” on page 19.

 

*6

 

Color Off

Color off.

 

Color

 

Monochrome

Screens Check

Screens check.

 

*7

 

I/P Mode

Change a mode according to a input picture.

 

*8

 

Muting

Muting on/off.

 

Off

 

On

Dimmer

Change the intensity of the button lamps.

 

Normal

 

Dark

*1

Can be controlled when “Tally Type” (“Set-Up Menu” → “Function Setting” → “Tally Setting”) is set to “Normal”.

 

*2

Can be controlled when “Tally Type” (“Set-Up Menu” → “Function Setting” → “Tally Setting”) is set to “Half”.

 

*3

Selects which functions in “Marker” are activated, non-“R-” items or “R-” items (☞ “Marker” on page 15).

 

*4

Displays the information shown when INPUT SELECT button of the current input is pressed (☞ “On the Status Display” on page 12). While controlling

 

with the Make system, the information is displayed only at the moment of short-circuiting.

 

 

 

*5

While controlling with the Make system, the level meter is switched between displayed (short-circuiting) and hidden (opening). When “Level Meter

 

Display” is set to “Off,” the level meter is not displayed (“No Effect” appears).

 

 

 

 

While controlling with the Trigger system, the pattern of the audio channel display is switched.

 

 

 

*6

While controlling with the Make system, the available set-up options will be the setting value currently selected in “Source ID” (“On” or “Auto” [short-

 

circuiting]) and “Off” (opening). While controlling with the Trigger system, uses the same set-up option as those in the Set-Up Menu (☞ “Source ID” in

 

“Information” on page 19).

 

 

 

*7

While controlling with the Make system, the screen is switched between normal screen (opening) and blue screen (short-circuiting). While controlling

 

with the Trigger system, the screen changes in the same way as when pressing SCREENS CHECK button (☞ w on page 10).

 

*8

Must be controlled with the Trigger system. The mode changes in the order of “Normal” → “Cinema” → “Field.” (This function cannot be controlled

 

with the Make system.)

 

 

 

 

 

●You cannot assign the same function to different pin terminals.

●The Trigger system switches each function by short-circuiting the pin terminal for about 1 second and opening it.

Using the serial communication

You can control the monitor from a personal computer etc. via the RS-485 or RS-232C terminal. * Consult your dealer for the details of the external control specification.

<Communication specifications>

Input terminal

Cable

Terminal specification

Communication specifications

RS-485

A straight LAN cable

 

Baud Rate: 4800 bps

RS-232C

A straight cable with a D-sub 9-pin connector

 

 

Data Bits: 8 bits

 

(male for the monitor, female for the personal

☞ See below

Parity: No parity

 

computer etc.)

Stop Bits: 1 bit

 

 

 

 

 

Flow Control: No control

 

 

 

Communication Code: ASCII Code

 

 

 

 

<Specifications of the RS-485 terminal>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pin No.

IN terminal signal

OUT terminal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

signal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

TXD +

TXD +

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

TXD –

TXD –

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

RXD +

RXD +

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

NC

NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

NC

NC

This is a female

6

RXD –

RXD –

7

NC

NC

terminal.

8

GND

GND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<Specifications of the RS-232C terminal>

 

Pin No.

Signal

 

1

NC

 

2

RXD

 

3

TXD

 

4

NC

 

5

GND

This is a female

6

NC

7

RTS

terminal.

8

CTS

 

9

NC

●The 7th terminal and the 8th terminal are connected.

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