bon BEM-182 User manual

Multi-Format Broadcast
Monitor
BEM-182, 212, 242
User’s Guide

Contents
Introduction.................................................................................................................................3
Features.......................................................................................................................................3
Safety Instructions.......................................................................................................................4
Front............................................................................................................................................5
Tally.............................................................................................................................................7
Rear.............................................................................................................................................7
OSD Menu.......................................................................................................................................9
VIDEO........................................................................................................................................9
DIS LAY 1...............................................................................................................................11
DIS LAY 2...............................................................................................................................13
COLOR.....................................................................................................................................15
MARKER..................................................................................................................................16
OSD 1........................................................................................................................................17
OSD 2........................................................................................................................................19
AUDIO......................................................................................................................................20
G I............................................................................................................................................22
SYSTEM...................................................................................................................................23
Monitor Control via Serial ort................................................................................................24
USB Firmware Update..............................................................................................................24
External Remote Control..........................................................................................................25
List of Compatible Video Formats (HDMI)..............................................................................26
List of Compatible Video Formats (SDI)..................................................................................27
Specifications............................................................................................................................29
Dimensions................................................................................................................................35
Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................36
Warranty Information................................................................................................................38
Modification of roduct............................................................................................................38
Caution on Menu Operation......................................................................................................38
Caution for Monitor lacement.................................................................................................38
Caution for Usage.....................................................................................................................38
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Features
Firmware Update with USB Memory
Focus Assistance/False Color (SDI)
Waveform/Vectorscope (SDI)
Closed Caption (CEA-608/708) (SDI)
Time Code (SDI)
8~16ch Audio Level Meter
Video Exposure Range Check (SDI)
UMD Mode (SDI)
AFD & V-CHI (SDI)
Various Markers
H/V Delay (SDI)
Tally LED Control Output R/G/B/W Internal atterns Rack & VESA Mount (Option)
3G SDI input (Level A/B)
1~16Ch Audio Level Meters
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Safety nstructions
•To help avoid damaging your monitor, connect only one power (AC or DC) in operation.
•Rough handling of product may cause physical damage or malfunction.
•Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings. Doing so may create the danger of
electric shock.
•To avoid electric shock, never touch the inside of the monitor. Only a qualified should open the
monitor’s case.
•Openings in the monitor cabinet are provided for ventilation. To prevent overheating, these
openings should not be blocked or covered.
•ut your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust. Avoid places like
damp basement or dusty hallways.
•lace the monitor on a solid surface and treat it carefully. The screen is made of glass and can be
damaged if dropped or sharply hit.
•Do not attempt to remove the back cover, as you will be exposed to a shock hazard. The back
cover should only be removed by qualified service personnel.
•Unplug the monitor power before you connect external devices to the monitor.
•If your monitor does not operate normally, or if there are any unusual sounds or smells coning
from it, unplug it immediately and contact us.
•lease do not disassemble the monitor. No service will be provided in that case.
•Displaying fixed picture for a long time may cause an afterimage or dead spots. To recover LCD
pixels, display whole white picture on screen for a n hour or two and pixels will be recovered.
•No service will be provided for user’s own color calibration.
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Front
①
②
③
④
⑤
⑥
⑦
⑧
⑨
⑩
⑪
1) Power (Standby) Button
2) nput
HDMI / SDI Input Selection.
3) Marker On/Off
4) Scan
Switches scan mode.
5) R/G/B/Gray
Switches to display Red, Green, Blue or Gray color only.
6) H/V Delay
Displays ancillary data.
7) WF/VS (SD )
Displays waveform, vectorscope.
* Some afterimage might be left on Waveform when the input picture
freezed long on interlace signal.
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* On SDI 2K input with sf scanning mode, displaying Circle or
Horizontal Line pattern might cause an afterimage effect. However, it
will be disappeared after the picture is changed.
8) Function Keys
User-preferred function can be assigned to function keys. Assignable functions are listed below.
● ALM (Audio Level Meter) Display On/Off
● Freeze Frame On/Off
● UMD Display
● Front Button LED On/Off
● Video Loss Display On/Off
● Focus Assist
● False Color
● Exposure Range Check
● Audio Mute
● 1:1 Scan On/Off
● Caption Display
● Time Code
9) Menu
Displays Menu.
10) Adjust Knob
Works as arrow keys or selector.
11) Phone Jack
Headphone Output.
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Tally
Tally mode displays Red, Green, Amber color by the input from tally (RJ-45 G I) input port.
Rear
1) SD N
2) SD OUT
SDI Loop-through out.
3) HDM N
4) USB
USB ort for firmware update.
5) SER AL 1
Serial port for firmware update and monitor control.
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6) SER AL 2
Serial port for firmware update and monitor control.
7) REMOTE
Ethernet port for monitor control.
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OSD Menu
Menu opens up by pressing Menu button. This button also works as Exit button on the Menu. The
brightness knob works as up/down arrow. To select something, press either enter button or the knob.
* The menu may disappear on no signal or unstable signal input.
* Menu setting is saved for each input mode. So the user should make
selection on an appropriate input mode.
V DEO
Brightness
Adjust brightness.
Contrast
Adjust contrast.
Chroma (Hue)
Adjust chroma.
Phase
Adjust phase.
Sharpness
Adjust sharpness. Default: 12s.
SD 3G Mode
Set this mode if the input is 3G HD SDI. SDI 3G mode support SM TE standards listed below:
▶A_MS1_YCbCr422_10
: 3G SDI Level-A Mapping Structure 1 YCbCr 4:2:2/10 bit
▶A_MS2_YCbCr444_10
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: 3G SDI Level-A Mapping Structure 2 YCbCr 4:4:4/10 bit
▶A_MS2_RGB444_10
: 3G SDI Level-A Mapping Structure 2 RGB 4:4:4/10 bit
▶A_MS3_YCbCr444_12
: 3G SDI Level-A Mapping Structure 3 YCbCr 4:4:4/12 bit
▶A_MS3_RGB444_12
: 3G SDI Level-A Mapping Structure 3 RGB 4:4:4/12 bit
▶A_MS4_YCbCr422_12
: 3G SDI Level-A Mapping Structure 4 YCbCr 4:2:2/12 bit
▶B_MS1_YCbCr422_10
: 3G SDI Level-B Mapping Structure 1 YCbCr 4:2:2/10 bit
▶B_MS2_YCbCr444_10
: 3G SDI Level-B Mapping Structure 2 YCbCr 4:4:4/10 bit
▶B_MS2_RGB444_10
: 3G SDI Level-B Mapping Structure 2 RGB 4:4:4/10 bit
▶B_MS3_YCbCr444_12
: 3G SDI Level-B Mapping Structure 3 YCbCr 4:4:4/12 bit
▶B_MS3_RGB444_12
: 3G SDI Level-B Mapping Structure 3 RGB 4:4:4/12 bit
▶B_MS4_YCbCr422_12
: 3G SDI Level-B Mapping Structure 4 YCbCr 4:2:2/12 bit
▶B_2X_DS1_YCbCr422_10
: 3G SDI Level-B Data Stream 1 YCbCr 4:2:2/10 bit, Dual Link SMPTE-372M
▶B_2X_DS2_YCbCr422_10
: 3G SDI Level-B Data Stream 2 YCbCr 4:2:2/10 bit, Dual Link SMPTE-372M
Especially for 3G Level B signals, the format should be set manually.
Also, be aware that the format information might be lost on power down.
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D SPLAY 1
Aspect
Set the aspect ratio of the screen. 16:9, 4:3, Native(Original) are selectable.
1:1 Scan
Set this on to display picture in 1:1 pixel mapping.
Anarmorphic
Set this mode to resize the screen to 3.56:1, 2.74:1, 2.59:1, 2.55:1, 2.40:1, 2.39:1, 2.35:1, 1.85:1,
1.75:1, 1.66:1, or 1.37:1.
Waveform Display
Select waveform display mode. Choose Normal to analyze whole screen, choose Line Select to
analyze a specific line of the screen.
Waveform Line Select
Select the line when you select Line Select mode for Waveform display.
Waveform Color Mode
Choose either Single or Mixed.
Waveform ntensity
Set waveform color’s intensity between 0~63.
WFM & Vector Size
Set Waveform and Vectorscope size among three kinds.
WFM & Vector Blend
Set transparency of Waveform and Vectorscope window between 0~6.
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Timecode Display
Set this mode on to display timecode from SDI signal. Select the appropriate timecode that you
wish to display among LTC (Longitudinal Time Code), VITC (Vertical Interval Time Code),
DVITC (Digital Vertical Interval Time Code).
Timecode Position
Set Top or Bottom position for timecode.
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D SPLAY 2
Exposure Range Check (Video Range Check)
Checks Y, C level and displays over-exposed or under-exposed area on screen. The base value can
be Y, Cb, or Cr.
Y Range Max / Min
Set Y range value for range check.
C Range Max / Min
Set C range value for range check.
Blink Color
The filled area color by range check can be either Black, Blue, Green or Red.
Blink Time
Set blinking time of the area between 1 to 5 seconds.
Focus Assist
Turns on Focus Assist mode. This mode can be set also by pressing Focus Assist button in front.
Focus Assist Level (Sensitivity)
The sensitivity of the focus assist function can be set between 0 to 48.
Focus Assist Color
Set brush color of focus assist mode among Blue, Green, and Red.
False Color
Shows pictures in specific colors as its luminance level other than the original colors. Much
exposed area is filled with red while little exposed area is purple.
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* 10-bit, 12-bit Dithered gradient pattern might not be displayed
clearly in this mode.
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COLOR
Dithering
Set this mode on to display gradient more smoothly.
Color Temperature
VAR, 3200K, 5400K, 6500K, 9300K color temperatures are preset and selectable by user. On User
mode, user can adjust RGB gain and bias. Adjusting on User mode is recommended to professional
users.
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MARKER
Marker Ratio
Select one of preset markers or user marker. To display marker, press Marker button in front of the
monitor.
Center Marker
Set preference to display center marker or not.
Safety Area 16:9
Adjust size of the safety area when marker displayed on 16:9 screen.
Safety Area 4:3
Adjust size of the safety area when marker displayed on 4:3 screen.
Marker Color
Select marker’s color among White, Red, Green, Blue, Gray and Black.
Marker Mat
Set how to display outside of the safety area. Normal, Half(Gray), Black are selectable.
Marker Thickness
Set marker thickness between 1 to 10.
User Marker H1 / User Marker H2 / User Marker V1 / User Marker V2
Set user marker’s position. H1 for left, H2 for right, V1 for top, V2 for bottom. The positions are
saved as the selected marker name such as USER1.
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OSD 1
OSD Display Time
Set OSD menu display time. Choose 0 for infinite.
OSD Blend
Set transparency of the menu between 0 to 5.
OSD(Menu) Position
Set menu position among Left Top, Right Top, Left Bottom, Right Bottom and Center.
V-Chip
SD-SDI, Composite signal might contain V-Chip data. Turn this mode on to display V-Chip
information on screen.
Closed Caption
Select one of 608 Line 21, 608 VANC, 608 Transcoded, 708 to display Closed Captions. In special
condition such as menu display status, captions are not displayed.
CC708 Service
Select one of CC service as your preference.
Service 1: general captions.
Service 2: translated captions.
Service 3,4: not assigned.
CC608 StartLine
Display line of captions are selectable by user. (e.g. 13)
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nternal Pattern
To test monitor display without signal, turn this mode on. Several patterns such as Color Bars, Blue,
Green, Red, White and Black are selectable.
UMD Display
Set this mode on to display UMD text on screen.
UMD Color
Select UMD text color among Red, Green, and Amber.
UMD Edit
Set the UMD source ID to display on screen.
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OSD 2
P P Source
Selects the main picture source for icture-in- icture mode. The sub-picture source is automatically
selected to the other input. (e.g. If HDMI is set as main, SDI is automatically set as sub-picture)
P P Mode
Adjusts mode of the sub-picture among Small, Large, or Side by Side.
P P Position
Selects position of the sub-picture.
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AUD O
Audio Level Meter
Turns on/off audio level meters.
Level Meter SD Channel
Set the audio channels to display.
Level Meter Type
Select one of two types: pair or group.
Level Meter Direction
Select one of two orientations : Horizontal or Vertical.
Level Meter Size
Select the size of the meters : Small or Large.
Level Meter Position
Select the position of the meters : Upper or Lower.
Peak Hold Decay Time
Set the decay time of the meters.
3G Level B Audio
Select one audio signals when there are two inputs.
Embedded Audio Left
Select audio channel for left (Ch 1 ~ 15)
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