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OPERATION

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IN THIS CHAPTER

This chapter provides user interface orientation and operating

instructions for the DGy 201x using the DGy Control Panel. The

following topics are discussed:

•DGy Control Panel

•Clip Browser Window

•Options Window

•Command Line Control

•Recording Clips

•Playing Clips

•Clip Protection

•Multicast Streaming

•Simultaneous Record/Play Option

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BEFORE STARTING Please note the following important prerequisites to using the DGy

Control Panel:

•Ensure the system has been properly installed, with all required

audio, video, and graphic connections. For details, refer to the

Installation section in Chapter 2.

•Ensure a copy of Java™ Runtime Environment software,

version 1.4.2, 1.5.0 or higher, is installed on the PC. (The

software version may be referred to 4.2 and 5.0.) A copy of Java

software is included on the CD ROM provided with the DGy

201x or it can be downloaded free of charge from the official

Sun Microsystems web site at

http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp

•Ensure that a PC (or controlling device) is connected to the DGy

201x Web Control Panel. For details, refer to the DGy Control

Panel section in Chapter 2.

Contents

Main Page LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENDED WARRANTY T C OF ABLE Chapter 3 Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Chapter 4 Transferring Recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Chapter 5 PC Playback: Basic PC Software Player . . . . 84 Chapter 6 Command Line Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Appendix A Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Appendix B Communications Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Appendix D Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Appendix C Firmware Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 LIST OF FIGURES Page LIST OF TABLES I Page Page DGy A/V INPUTS AND OUTPUTS RECORD AND REPLAY DGy NETWORKING AND CONTROL MULTI-CHANNEL SYSTEMS MULTICAST STREAMING (DGy-TO-DGy) INTERFRAME COMPRESSION Page INSTALLATION AND SET UP OPTIONAL ITEMS RACK MOUNTING FRONT PANEL Page REAR PANEL Page INSTALLATION ~ DGy APPLICATIONS SUITE S Page Page Page O DGy CONTROL PANEL The figure below illustrates a standard DGy Control Panel and Advanced Playback Console: Figure 3-1 DGy Control Panel Features 12 ~ ~Play ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Page Page ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Page ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Page CLIP BROWSER WINDOW ~ ~ ~ ~ Page ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Page Page Page Page Page ~ Page Page S S S Page ~ ~ ~ ~ Page Page Page ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Page Page Page S ~ RECORDING CLIPS S Page Page PLAYING CLIPS CLIP PROTECTION MULTICAST STREAMING Page SIMULTANEOUS RECORD/PLAY OPTION Page Simultaneous Record/Play Operation ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ TRANSFERRING RECORDINGS IN THIS CHAPTER FILE TRANSFERS Page Page TRANSFERRING FILES FROM THE DGy Page Page TRANSFERRING RECORDINGS TO THE DGy Page Page Page Page S PC P LAYBACK LAYER P OFTWARE COMMAND LINE INTERFACE S S S Page Page Page Page Page detailed descriptions. Table 6-2 Input Commands Note Table 6-2 Input Commands (Continued) Page and detailed descriptions. Table 6-4 Audio Commands Note Page Table 6-5 Output Commands (Continued) Page Note RECordBitRate Note SYNChronizedPLAY PLAYLOOP is OFF then PLAY plays its clip (or PLAY plays the listed clip(s) in a loop until STOP is Record Page The table below lists DGy 201x streaming commands. Table 6-7 Streaming Commands Table 6-7 Streaming Commands (Continued) Notes Note Page WARNIN G Note Page Note Table 6-9 Time Commands (Continued) Note Important Table 6-10 Miscellaneous Commands (Continued) FACTORY TIMING LIST COMMAND LINE INTERFACE Factory Timing List 350-9047 v3.0.1 DGy Model 201x Users Guide 119 Table 6-11 Factory Timing List (Continued) A TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS The following tables indicate the DGy 201x input capability. The table below lists the high resolution digital input specifications. Table A-1 Analog Grap hi cs Inpu t Chara ct erist ic s Table A-2 Digital Input Specifications The tables below list the high resolution analog and digital output specifications. Table A-4 Digital Output Specifications Table A-5 Storage Capacity The table below lists DGy 201x control specifications: Table A-7 Control Specifications Page CONNECTORS AND PINOUTS Table A-10 DVI-I Connector Pinout (Continued) Page Page Page B COMMUNICATIONS SETUP IN THIS APPENDIX SERIAL COMMUNICATIONS ~ ~ ~ Page ETHERNET CONTROL S ~ S ~ Page S Page C FIRMWARE UPGRADE IN THIS APPENDIX UPGRADE FIRMWARE USING THE FTP CLIENT Page Page Page Page MANUAL UPDATE PROCEDURE S Page Page D CONTACT INFORMATION