Dolby Laboratories DSS100 User manual
Dolby Digital Cinema
Presentation System
User’s Manual
Issue 2 Part Number 91916
Models DSS100, DSP100
®
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Regulatory Notices
WARNING
TOREDUCETHERISKOFFIREORELECTRICSHOCK,DONOTEXPOSETHISEQUIPMENTTO
RAINORMOISTURE.
WARNING
TOPREVENTINJURY,THISEQUIPMENTMUSTBESECURELYRACK‐MOUNTEDIN
ACCORDANCEWITHTHEINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS.
Definitions of Graphical Symbols
PRODUCTEND‐OF‐LIFEINFORMATION
CAUTION
RISKOFELECTRICSHOCK
DONOTOPEN
TOREDUCETHERISKOFELECTRICSHOCK,DONOT
REMOVETHECOVER(ORBACK).NOUSER‐SERVICEABLE
PARTSINSIDE.THESESERVICINGINSTRUCTIONSARE
FORUSEBYQUALIFIEDSERVICINGPERSONNELONLY.
Thissymbolisintendedtoalerttheusertothepresenceofuninsulated
“dangerousvoltage”withintheproduct’senclosurethatmaybeofsufficient
magnitudetoconstituteariskofelectricshocktopersons.
Thissymbolisintendedtoalerttheusertothepresenceofimportant
operatingandmaintenance(servicing)instructions.
ThisproductwasdesignedandbuiltbyDolbyLaboratoriestoprovidemanyyearsofservice,andisbacked
byourcommitmenttoprovidehigh‐qualitysupport.Wheniteventuallyreachestheendofitsserviceable
life,itshouldbedisposedofinaccordancewithlocalornationallegislation.
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Important Safety Instructions
1. ReadTheseInstructions.
2. KeepTheseInstructions.
3. HeedAllWarnings.
4. FollowAllInstructions.
5. Donotusethisapparatusnearwater.
6. Cleanonlywithadrycloth.
7. Donotblockanyventilationopenings.Installinaccordancewiththemanufacturer’sinstructions.
8. Donotinstallnearanyheatsourcessuchasradiators,heatregisters,stoves,orotherapparatus
(includingamplifiers)thatproduceheat.
9. Donotdefeatthesafetypurposeofthepolarizedorgrounding‐typeplug.Apolarizedplughastwo
blades,withonewiderthantheother.Agrounding‐typeplughastwobladesandathirdprong.The
widebladeorthethirdprongareprovidedforyoursafety.Iftheprovidedplugdoesnotfitintoyour
outlet,consultanelectricianforthereplacementoftheobsoleteoutlet.
10. Protectthepowercordfrombeingwalkedonorpinched,particularlyatplugs,convenience
receptacles,andthepointwheretheyexittheapparatus.
11. Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspecifiedbythemanufacturer.
12. Unplugthisequipmentduringlightningstormsorwhenunusedforlongperiodsoftime.
13. Onsomeequipment,theappliancecoupler(powercord)isusedasthemainsdisconnectdeviceand
shouldbereadilyaccessibleandfreefromobstacles.
14. Referallservicingtoqualifiedservicepersonnel.Servicingisrequiredwhentheapparatushasbeen
damagedinanyway,suchasthepower‐supplycordorplugisdamaged,liquidhasbeenspilledor
objectshavefallenintotheapparatus,ortheapparatushasbeenexposedtorainormoisture,doesnot
operatenormally,orhasbeendropped.
15. CAUTION:ThisequipmentcontainsalithiumbatteryNOTforserviceorreplacmentbytheuser.
Dangerofexplosionifthebatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.Donotdisassemble,crush,puncture,short
externalcontacts,ordisposeofinfireorwater.
EMC
TheDolby®ShowStorecomplieswiththeEMCrequirementofEN55022andEN55024whenoperatedin
accordancewiththismanual.
TheDolbyShowPlayercomplieswiththeEMCrequirementofEN55103‐1andEN55103‐2whenoperated
inanE2environmentinaccordancewiththismanual.
FIPS 140-2 Validation
WhentheDolbyShowPlayerbootsupandconnectstoitsassociatedDolbyShowStore,theShowPlayer
inputLEDshouldilluminateinsolidgreen(noflashing),whichverifiesthattheunitisinFIPS140‐2
validatedmode.IftheShowPlayerinputLEDdoesnotilluminateingreen,theunitisnotinFIPS140‐2
validatedmodeandwillnotfunction.
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Dolby Show Store Safety Notice
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
This unit complies with safety standard EN60950-1 as appropriate. The unit shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with
liquids, such as coffee cups, shall be placed on the equipment. To ensure safe operation and to guard against potential shock hazard or risk of fire, the
following must be observed:
o Ensure that your mains supply is in the correct range for the input power requirement of the unit.
oEnsurefuses fitted are the correct rating and type as marked on the unit.
oTheunitmust be earthed by connecting to a correctly wired and earthed power outlet.
oThepower cord supplied with this unit must be wired as follows:
Live—Brown Neutral—Blue Earth—Green/Yellow
IMPORTANT – NOTE DE SECURITE
Ce materiel est conforme à la norme EN60950-1. Ne pas exposer cet appareil aux éclaboussures ou aux gouttes de liquide. Ne pas poser d'objets remplis
de liquide, tels que des tasses de café, sur l'appareil. Pour vous assurer d'un fonctionnement sans danger et de prévenir tout choc électrique ou tout
risque d'incendie, veillez à observer les recommandations suivantes.
o Le selecteur de tension doit être placé sur la valeur correspondante à votre alimentation réseau.
o Les fusibles doivent correspondre à la valeur indiquée sur le materiel.
o Le materiel doit être correctement relié à la terre.
o Le cordon secteur livré avec le materiel doit être cablé de la manière suivante:
Phase—Brun Neutre—Bleu Terre—Vert/Jaune
WICHTIGER SICHERHEITSHINWEIS
Dieses Gerät entspricht der Sicherheitsnorm EN60950-1. Das Gerät darf nicht mit Flüssigkeiten (Spritzwasser usw.) in Berührung kommen; stellen Sie
keine Gefäße, z.B. Kaffeetassen, auf das Gerät. Für das sichere Funktionieren des Gerätes und zur Unfallverhütung (elektrischer Schlag, Feuer) sind die
folgenden Regeln unbedingt einzuhalten:
o Der Spannungswähler muß auf Ihre Netzspannung eingestellt sein.
o Die Sicherungen müssen in Typ und Stromwert mit den Angaben auf dem Gerät übereinstimmen.
o Die Erdung des Gerätes muß über eine geerdete Steckdose gewährleistet sein.
o Das mitgelieferte Netzkabel muß wie folgt verdrahtet werden:
Phase—braun Nulleiter—blau Erde—grün/gelb
NORME DI SICUREZZA – IMPORTANTE
Questa apparecchiatura è stata costruita in accordo alle norme di sicurezza EN60950-1. Il prodotto non deve essere sottoposto a schizzi, spruzzi e
gocciolamenti, e nessun tipo di oggetto riempito con liquidi, come ad esempio tazze di caffè, deve essere appoggiato sul dispositivo. Per una perfetta
sicurezza ed al fine di evitare eventuali rischi di scossa êlettrica o d'incendio vanno osservate le seguenti misure di sicurezza:
o Assicurarsi che il selettore di cambio tensione sia posizionato sul valore corretto.
o Assicurarsi che la portata ed il tipo di fusibili siano quelli prescritti dalla casa costruttrice.
o L'apparecchiatura deve avere un collegamento di messa a terra ben eseguito; anche la connessione rete deve
avere un collegamento a terra.
o Il cavo di alimentazione a corredo dell'apparecchiatura deve essere collegato come segue:
Filo tensione—Marrone Neutro—Blu Massa—Verde/Giallo
AVISO IMPORTANTE DE SEGURIDAD
Esta unidad cumple con la norma de seguridad EN60950-1. La unidad no debe ser expuesta a goteos o salpicaduras y no deben colocarse sobre el equipo
recipientes con liquidos, como tazas de cafe. Para asegurarse un funcionamiento seguro y prevenir cualquier posible peligro de descarga o riesgo de
incendio, se han de observar las siguientes precauciones:
o Asegúrese que el selector de tensión esté ajustado a la tensión correcta para su alimentación.
o Asegúrese que los fusibles colocados son del tipo y valor correctos, tal como se marca en la unidad.
o La unidad debe ser puesta a tierra, conectándola a un conector de red correctamente cableado y puesto a tierra.
o El cable de red suministrado con esta unidad, debe ser cableado como sigue:
Vivo—Marrón Neutro—Azul Tierra—Verde/Amarillo
VIKTIGA SÄKERHETSÅTGÄRDER!
Denna enhet uppfyller säkerhetsstandard EN60950-1. Enheten får ej utsättas för yttre åverkan samt föremål innehållande vätska, såsom kaffemuggar,
får ej placeras på utrustningen. För att garantera säkerheten och gardera mot eventuell elchock eller brandrisk, måste följande observeras:
o Kontrollera att spänningsväljaren är inställd på korrekt nätspänning.
o Konrollera att säkringarna är av rätt typ och för rätt strömstyrka så som anvisningarna på enheten föreskriver.
o Enheten måste vara jordad genom anslutning till ett korrekt kopplat och jordat el-uttag.
o El-sladden som medföljer denna enhet måste kopplas enligt foljande:
Fas—Brun Neutral—Blå Jord—Grön/Gul
BELANGRIJK VEILIGHEIDS-VOORSCHRIFT:
Deze unit voldoet aan de EN60950-1 veiligheids-standaards. Dit apparaat mag niet worden blootgesteld aan vocht. Vanwege het risico dat er druppels
in het apparaat vallen, dient u er geen vloeistoffen in bekers op te plaatsen. Voor een veilig gebruik en om het gevaar van electrische schokken en het
risico van brand te vermijden, dienen de volgende regels in acht te worden genomen:
o Controleer of de spanningscaroussel op het juiste Voltage staat.
o Gebruik alleen zekeringen van de aangegeven typen en waarden.
o Aansluiting van de unit alleen aan een geaarde wandcontactdoos.
o De netkabel die met de unit wordt geleverd, moet als volgt worden aangesloten:
Fase—Bruin Nul—Blauw Aarde—Groen/Geel
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Dolby Show Player Safety Notice
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
This unit complies with safety standard EN60065 as appropriate. The units shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids,
such as coffee cups, shall be placed on the equipment. To ensure safe operation and to guard against potential shock hazard or risk of fire, the following
must be observed:
o Ensure that your mains supply is in the correct range for the input power requirement of the unit.
oEnsurefuses fitted are the correct rating and type as marked on the unit.
oTheunitmust be earthed by connecting to a correctly wired and earthed power outlet.
oThepower cord supplied with this unit must be wired as follows:
Live—Brown Neutral—Blue Earth—Green/Yellow
IMPORTANT – NOTE DE SECURITE
Ce materiel est conforme à la norme EN60065. Ne pas exposer cet appareil aux éclaboussures ou aux gouttes de liquide. Ne pas poser d'objets remplis de
liquide, tels que des tasses de café, sur l'appareil. Pour vous assurer d'un fonctionnement sans danger et de prévenir
tout choc électrique ou tout risque d'incendie, veillez à observer les recommandations suivantes.
o Le selecteur de tension doit être placé sur la valeur correspondante à votre alimentation réseau.
o Les fusibles doivent correspondre à la valeur indiquée sur le materiel.
o Le materiel doit être correctement relié à la terre.
o Le cordon secteur livré avec le materiel doit être cablé de la manière suivante:
Phase—Brun Neutre—Bleu Terre—Vert/Jaune
WICHTIGER SICHERHEITSHINWEIS
Dieses Gerät entspricht der Sicherheitsnorm EN60065. Das Gerät darf nicht mit Flüssigkeiten (Spritzwasser usw.) in Berührung kommen; stellen Sie keine
Gefäße, z.B. Kaffeetassen, auf das Gerät. Für das sichere Funktionieren des Gerätes und zur Unfallverhütung (elektrischer Schlag, Feuer) sind die folgenden
Regeln unbedingt einzuhalten:
o Der Spannungswähler muß auf Ihre Netzspannung eingestellt sein.
o Die Sicherungen müssen in Typ und Stromwert mit den Angaben auf dem Gerät übereinstimmen.
o Die Erdung des Gerätes muß über eine geerdete Steckdose gewährleistet sein.
o Das mitgelieferte Netzkabel muß wie folgt verdrahtet werden:
Phase—braun Nulleiter—blau Erde—grün/gelb
NORME DI SICUREZZA – IMPORTANTE
Questa apparecchiatura è stata costruita in accordo alle norme di sicurezza EN60065. Il prodotto non deve essere sottoposto a schizzi, spruzzi e
gocciolamenti, e nessun tipo di oggetto riempito con liquidi, come ad esempio tazze di caffè, deve essere appoggiato sul dispositivo. Per una perfetta
sicurezza ed al fine di evitare eventuali rischi di scossa êlettrica o d'incendio vanno osservate le seguenti misure di sicurezza:
o Assicurarsi che il selettore di cambio tensione sia posizionato sul valore corretto.
o Assicurarsi che la portata ed il tipo di fusibili siano quelli prescritti dalla casa costruttrice.
o L'apparecchiatura deve avere un collegamento di messa a terra ben eseguito; anche la connessione rete deve
avere un collegamento a terra.
o Il cavo di alimentazione a corredo dell'apparecchiatura deve essere collegato come segue:
Filo tensione—Marrone Neutro—Blu Massa—Verde/Giallo
AVISO IMPORTANTE DE SEGURIDAD
Esta unidad cumple con la norma de seguridad EN60065. La unidad no debe ser expuesta a goteos o salpicaduras y no deben colocarse sobre el equipo
recipientes con liquidos, como tazas de cafe. Para asegurarse un funcionamiento seguro y prevenir cualquier posible peligro de descarga o riesgo de
incendio, se han de observar las siguientes precauciones:
o Asegúrese que el selector de tensión esté ajustado a la tensión correcta para su alimentación.
o Asegúrese que los fusibles colocados son del tipo y valor correctos, tal como se marca en la unidad.
o La unidad debe ser puesta a tierra, conectándola a un conector de red correctamente cableado y puesto a tierra.
o El cable de red suministrado con esta unidad, debe ser cableado como sigue:
Vivo—Marrón Neutro—Azul Tierra—Verde/Amarillo
VIKTIGA SÄKERHETSÅTGÄRDER!
Denna enhet uppfyller säkerhetsstandard EN60065. Enheten får ej utsättas för yttre åverkan samt föremål innehållande vätska, såsom kaffemuggar, får ej
placeras på utrustningen. För att garantera säkerheten och gardera mot eventuell elchock eller brandrisk, måste följande
observeras:
o Kontrollera att spänningsväljaren är inställd på korrekt nätspänning.
o Konrollera att säkringarna är av rätt typ och för rätt strömstyrka så som anvisningarna på enheten föreskriver.
o Enheten måste vara jordad genom anslutning till ett korrekt kopplat och jordat el-uttag.
o El-sladden som medföljer denna enhet måste kopplas enligt foljande:
Fas—Brun Neutral—Blå Jord—Grön/Gul
BELANGRIJK VEILIGHEIDS-VOORSCHRIFT:
Deze unit voldoet aan de EN60065 veiligheids-standaards. Dit apparaat mag niet worden blootgesteld aan vocht. Vanwege het risico dat er druppels in het
apparaat vallen, dient u er geen vloeistoffen in bekers op te plaatsen. Voor een veilig gebruik en om het gevaar van electrische schokken en het risico van
brand te vermijden, dienen de volgende regels in acht te worden genomen:
o Controleer of de spanningscaroussel op het juiste Voltage staat.
o Gebruik alleen zekeringen van de aangegeven typen en waarden.
o Aansluiting van de unit alleen aan een geaarde wandcontactdoos.
o De netkabel die met de unit wordt geleverd, moet als volgt worden aangesloten:
Fase—Bruin Nul—Blauw Aarde—Groen/Geel
GB
F
D
I
E
S
NL
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Contents
List of Figures............................................................................................................................ix
List of Tables..............................................................................................................................xi
Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Dolby Digital Cinema Network Overview .........................................................................................1
Chapter 2: Show Store and Show Player
2.1 Dolby Show Store ...........................................................................................................................3
2.1.1 Product Configuration..............................................................................................................3
2.1.2 What’s Included .......................................................................................................................3
2.1.3 Show Store Front Panel...........................................................................................................4
2.1.4 Show Store Rear Panel ...........................................................................................................6
2.1.5 Launching Show Manager ......................................................................................................7
2.1.6 Installing Show Manager Software ..........................................................................................7
2.2 Dolby Show Player...........................................................................................................................8
2.2.1 What’s Included .......................................................................................................................8
2.2.2 Dolby Show Player Front Panel...............................................................................................8
2.2.3 Dolby Show Player Rear Panel................................................................................................9
Chapter 3: Using the System
3.1 Show Player Controls.....................................................................................................................11
3.1.1 User Control Screen ..............................................................................................................11
3.1.2 Navigation Buttons.................................................................................................................12
3.1.3 Transport Control Buttons......................................................................................................13
3.1.4 Auto Button ...........................................................................................................................13
3.1.5 A/V Mute Button ....................................................................................................................13
3.1.6 Status Indicators....................................................................................................................13
3.2 Getting Started...............................................................................................................................14
3.2.1 Load Content .........................................................................................................................14
3.2.2 Load Licenses........................................................................................................................17
3.2.3 Select and Play Content ........................................................................................................18
3.3 Show Player Menus and Functions................................................................................................20
3.3.1 Monitor Screen .....................................................................................................................21
3.3.2 Content Menu .......................................................................................................................24
3.3.3 Schedule Screen...................................................................................................................34
3.3.4 Status Menu..........................................................................................................................35
3.3.5 System Menu........................................................................................................................38
3.3.6 System Menu/Playback Mode ..............................................................................................40
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Chapter 4: System Maintenance
4.1 Maintaining the Show Store Internal Hard Drives..........................................................................43
4.1.1 Replacing a Drive...................................................................................................................43
4.1.2 Rebuilding an Internal Drive...................................................................................................47
4.2 Replacing a Show Store Power Supply .........................................................................................48
4.3 Replacing a Show Player Power Supply........................................................................................51
4.3.1 Installing the Show Player Power Supply Blanking Plate ......................................................53
4.4 Show Player Diagnostics and Testing............................................................................................54
4.5 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................57
Chapter 5: Dolby NA10.............................................................................................................59
Glossary.................................................................................................................................... 61 59
Index...........................................................................................................................................63
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List of Figures
Figure 1-1 Dolby Digital Cinema Network............................................................................................... 2
Figure 2-1 Dolby Show Store Front Panel .............................................................................................. 4
Figure 2-2 Dolby Show Store Rear Panel............................................................................................... 6
Figure 2-3 Dolby Show Player Front Panel............................................................................................. 8
Figure 2-4 Dolby Show Player Rear Panel............................................................................................. 9
Figure 3-1 Show Player Controls.......................................................................................................... 11
Figure 3-2 Show Player Menu Bar Icons and System Clock ................................................................ 12
Figure 3-3 Insert Removable Drive with Content into the Show Store.................................................. 14
Figure 3-4 Load Content Using Show Player........................................................................................ 15
Figure 3-5 Loading Content Progress Screen ...................................................................................... 15
Figure 3-6 Do Not Remove Drive when Flashing Red Icon Appears.................................................... 16
Figure 3-7 Pulling the Removable Drive Out of the Show Store........................................................... 16
Figure 3-8 Load Licenses for Selected Content.................................................................................... 17
Figure 3-9 License Loading Screens.................................................................................................... 18
Figure 3-10 Select Content..................................................................................................................... 18
Figure 3-11 Select a Clip for Playback.................................................................................................... 19
Figure 3-12 Clip is Ready to Play ...........................................................................................................19
Figure 3-13 Monitor Screen If Startup is in Progress (or disconnected)................................................. 21
Figure 3-14 Monitor Screen (select a show or clip) ................................................................................ 21
Figure 3-15 Ready to Manually Play Show............................................................................................. 22
Figure 3-16 Monitor Screen (show in progress)...................................................................................... 22
Figure 3-17 Paused Show ...................................................................................................................... 23
Figure 3-18 Stopped Show..................................................................................................................... 23
Figure 3-19 Content Menu (Select Content)........................................................................................... 24
Figure 3-20 Disable Auto Button/Stop Playback to Select Content ........................................................ 24
Figure 3-21 Content Menu (Select a Show)............................................................................................ 25
Figure 3-22 Clips Without Licenses Listed in Red (selecting not allowed) ............................................. 25
Figure 3-23 Show Has Clips with No Licenses....................................................................................... 26
Figure 3-24 Licenses Pop-Up Messages................................................................................................ 26
Figure 3-25 Content Menu/Load Content ............................................................................................... 27
Figure 3-26 Available Clips on the Show Store ...................................................................................... 27
Figure 3-27 Load Content Confirmation Dialog Box............................................................................... 28
Figure 3-28 Loading Content Progress Screen ...................................................................................... 28
Figure 3-29 Content Menu/Delete Content............................................................................................. 29
Figure 3-30 Delete Content from Show Store Internal and Removable Drives ...................................... 29
Figure 3-31 Delete Content Confirmation Screen................................................................................... 30
Figure 3-32 Deleted Content Is Part of a Show...................................................................................... 30
Figure 3-33 Content Menu/Offload Content............................................................................................ 31
Figure 3-34 Content Menu/Load Licenses.............................................................................................. 32
Figure 3-35 License Loading Progress Screen....................................................................................... 32
Figure 3-36 License Loading Screens.................................................................................................... 33
Figure 3-37 Licenses Not Valid for This Show Player............................................................................. 33
Figure 3-38 Schedule Screen (current day’s shows).............................................................................. 34
Figure 3-39 Schedule Screen (no schedule available)........................................................................... 34
Figure 3-40 Status Menu (all parameters OK)........................................................................................ 35
Figure 3-41 Video Status Screen............................................................................................................ 35
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List of Figures
Figure 3-42 Audio Status Screen............................................................................................................ 36
Figure 3-43 Auditorium Status Screen.................................................................................................... 36
Figure 3-44 Show Player System Status Screen.................................................................................... 37
Figure 3-45 Show Store System Status Screen ..................................................................................... 37
Figure 3-46 System Menu....................................................................................................................... 38
Figure 3-47 Brightness Screen...............................................................................................................38
Figure 3-48 Time Format Menu.............................................................................................................. 39
Figure 3-49 Video Reference Menu........................................................................................................ 39
Figure 3-50 Playback Mode Menu.......................................................................................................... 40
Figure 3-51 Timecode Output Menu....................................................................................................... 40
Figure 3-52 Timecode Offset Menu........................................................................................................ 41
Figure 3-53 Video Playback Rate Menu................................................................................................. 41
Figure 4-1 Identifying a Failed Drive in the Show Store........................................................................ 43
Figure 4-2 Removing the Show Store Front Panel............................................................................... 44
Figure 4-3 Removing the Show Store Retaining Bracket ..................................................................... 44
Figure 4-4 Removing the Failed Drive from the Show Store ................................................................ 45
Figure 4-5 Inserting the Replacement Drive in the Show Store............................................................ 45
Figure 4-6 Reinstalling the Show Store Retaining Bracket................................................................... 46
Figure 4-7 Reinstalling the Show Store Front Panel............................................................................. 46
Figure 4-8 Show Store Front-Panel Power Supply Indicator ................................................................ 48
Figure 4-9 Show Store Rear-Panel Failed Power Supply..................................................................... 48
Figure 4-10 Turn Off Buzzer and Disconnect AC Power........................................................................ 49
Figure 4-11 Removing the Retaining Clip............................................................................................... 49
Figure 4-12 Removing the Failed Power Supply .................................................................................... 49
Figure 4-13 Inserting the Replacement Power Supply ........................................................................... 50
Figure 4-14 Reinstalling the Retaining Clip............................................................................................. 50
Figure 4-15 Reconnecting AC Power ..................................................................................................... 51
Figure 4-16 Failed Power Supply with LED Off ...................................................................................... 51
Figure 4-17 Disconnect Power, Loosen Screws, Remove Failed Unit ................................................... 52
Figure 4-18 Inserting the Replacement Unit........................................................................................... 52
Figure 4-19 Installing the Blanking Plate ................................................................................................ 53
Figure 4-20 Removing the Show Player Front Panel.............................................................................. 54
Figure 4-21 Show Player Hidden Diagnostics Compartment.................................................................. 54
Figure 4-22 Reinstalling the Show Player Front Panel........................................................................... 56
Figure 5-1 Dolby NA10 ......................................................................................................................... 59
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List of Tables
Table 3-1 Show Player/Show Manager Feature-by-Feature Comparison................................................20
Table 4-1 Show Player Diagnostic LEDs and Test Points........................................................................55
Table 4-2 Troubleshooting Quick Reference............................................................................................57
Dolby®Digital Cinema Presentation System User’s Manual 1
Chapter 1
Introduction
WelcometoDolby®DigitalCinema!
TheDolbyDigitalCinemapresentationsystemisadirectresultofDolbyLaboratories’
continuedleadershipinthedevelopmentofinnovativecinematechnologies.DolbyDigital
Cinemaprovidesaflexiblesystemdesignedtodeliverthebestpossiblecinemaexperience.
Increatingthisnewsystem,Dolbyutilizeditsvastexperiencewithproductionand
exhibition,processingsystems,andcinemaequipmentdesign.Designedfromtheground
up,DolbyDigitalCinemaservestheexhibitionandproductioncommunitiesequallywell,
ensuringthatthecinemacontinuestoprovidetheoptimumenvironmentforexperiencing
thedirector’svision.Buildingonthecompany’suniqueexperienceasapioneerin
entertainmenttechnologiesandasaleadingsupplierofcinemaaudioequipment,Dolby
DigitalCinemaprovidesreliability,flexibilityofoperation,adaptabilityforthefuture,and
systemsecurity.Containingbothimageandsoundcomponents,itincorporatestheopen
standardsspecifiedbyDigitalCinemaInitiatives(DCI).
TheDolbyDigitalCinemapresentationsystemconsistsofthefollowingcomponents:
•DolbyShowStore,highreliabilitystorage
•DolbyShowPlayer,securehigh‐qualitydigitalcontentdecoder
•DolbyNA10NetworkAutomationInterface
•DolbyDMA8PlusDigitalMediaAdapterandacinemasoundprocessororaDolby
CP650DigitalCinemaProcessor
•DolbyShowManagertheatremanagementsoftware
• 1000BASE‐TEthernetSwitches
•User‐providedUSBkeyboard,USBmouse,andcomputermonitor
(minimum1,024×768resolutionat60Hz)
•User‐provideddigitalcinemaprojector(canalsoincludeafilmprojector)
1.1 Dolby Digital Cinema Network Overview
Figure 1‐1showsatypicalDolbyDigitalCinemanetwork.Inthisexample,aDolbyShow
Storeinauditorium1sendsencryptedandencodedcontenttoaDolbyShowPlayerinthe
sameauditorium.TheDolbyShowManagersoftwaremonitorsandcontrolstheentire
theatrecomplex(whichcanincludebothdigitalandfilmprojectors,asshownin
Figure 1‐1).
WhenDolbyDigitalCinemasystemsareinstalledinotherauditoriums,theShowStorein
eachauditoriumcansendcontenttoitslocalShowPlayerandruntheShowManager
Client(alongwithproperlyequippedremotePCs).However,onlyoneShowStore(inthis
example,theShowStoreinauditorium1)canfunctionastheShowManagerServerforthe
entiretheatrecomplex.Atthetimeoftheinstallation,oneoftheShowStoresisdesignated
astheShowManagerServerbyaDolbyauthorizedtechnician.TheDolbyDigitalCinema
presentationsystemcanfunctionwithorwithouttheDolbyShowManagersoftware.
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Introduction
YoucanstartandstopshowsandperformmanyotherfunctionsusingtheShowPlayer’s
UserControlscreen.ForcompletedetailsontheShowManagersoftware,pleasereferto
theShowManageronlineHelpsystem.Thefollowingchaptersinthismanualshowyou
howtouseaDolbyDigitalCinemasystem.
Figure 1-1 Dolby Digital Cinema Network
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Removable Hard Drive
USB Port
RAIDArray
DriveActivity
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Removable
DriveActivity
Indicator
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Dolby DMA8Plus Digital Media Adapter
Dolby CP650 cinema processor
(with Cat. No.790 option board)
Dolby CP500
(or other Dolby cinema processor)
Theatre Network
Switch
Auditorium 1
Network Switch
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Chapter 2
Show Store and Show Player
ThischapterdescribestheDolby®ShowStoreanditscompanionunit,theDolbyShow
Player.ThesearethecorecomponentsinDolby’scompletedigitalcinemapresentation
system.ThesystemalsoincludesDolbyShowManagertheatremanagementsoftware,a
DolbyNA10NetworkAutomationInterface,aDolbycinemasoundprocessor,andaDolby
DMA8PlusDigitalMediaAdapter(oraproperlyequippedDolbyCP650DigitalCinema
Processor).
2.1 Dolby Show Store
TheDolbyShowStorerunstheDolbyShowManagertheatremanagementsoftware,reads
audioandvideocontentfiles,andservesanA/VbitstreamtoitsassociatedDolbyShow
Player.TheDolbyShowPlayerdecodesanddecryptsthebitstream,sendingthevideoto
theassociatedscreen’sprojectorandtheaudiototheassociatedscreen’sDolbyDMA8Plus
(orasimilarlyequippedDolbyCP650).
2.1.1 Product Configuration
•3‐U(5.25‐inch),19‐inchrack‐mountedcustomchassis
• Internalharddrivestorage(multiplesizeoptions)
• CD/DVD‐ROMdrive(doesnotplayconsumerCDsorDVDs)
•ThreecoppergigabitEthernetports.Anoptionalfiber‐opticalEthernetportcan
replaceoneofthecopperEthernetports(forconnectiontoalargerEthernetnetwork)
•Removableharddrive(optional)
•PowersupplyandlocalstorageLEDindicators
•ThreeUSB2.0ports
•User‐providedUSBkeyboard,USBmouse,andcomputermonitor
(minimum1,024×768resolutionat60Hz)
2.1.2 What’s Included
TheShowStoreishousedina3‐U(5.25‐inch),19‐inchrack‐mountedcustomchassis.The
unitshipswithallrequiredsoftwareinstalled.ThesystemparametersandtheShow
Managersoftwarearepreinstalledontheinternalharddrives.
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2.1.3 Show Store Front Panel
TheShowStore’sfront‐panelcomponentsincludeaCD/DVDdrive,threepowersupply
LEDindicators,fourlocalstorageLEDindicators,aUSB2.0port,andanoptional
removableharddrive,asshowninFigure 2‐1.Followingisadescriptionofeachofthe
ShowStore’sfront‐panelcomponents.
Figure 2-1 Dolby Show Store Front Panel
CD/DVD-ROM Drive
TheCD/DVD‐ROMdriveletsyouloadcontenttotheinternalharddrivesand
upgradethesystemsoftware.
Power Supply LED Indicators
ThreepowersupplyLEDsonthefrontpanelindicatewhetherthepowerison,ifoneofthe
redundantpowersupplieshasfailed,andthetemperatureoftheunit.
Power: This green LED lights when the Show Store has power.
Powersupplyfailure:ThisredLEDisoffduringnormaloperation.Itlightsor
flashesredifeitheroftheredundantpowersuppliesfails,inwhichcaseanalarm
buzzeralsosounds(fordetails,seeReplacingaShowStorePower Supplyon
page 48).
Temperature:ThistricolorLEDglowsgreenwhenthetemperatureoftheunitis
cool;yellowifthetemperatureiswarm;orredifthetemperatureishot.IfthisLED
isyelloworred,theoperatingenvironmentmaybewarmerthanexpectedandin
needofmodification.Insuchacase,callyourDolbyauthorizedtechnical
representativeimmediately.
Note: YoucannotplaycommercialCDsorDVDsintheShowStore’sCD/DVDdrive.
CD/DVD-ROM drive
USB 2.0 port
Power/internal temperature indicators
Local storage
status indicators
Removable Hard Drive
USB Port
RAID Array
Drive Activity
Indicators
Removable
Drive Activity
Indicator
4
3
2
1
!
DSS100
Show StoreShow Store
Removable hard drive
(optional - CAT. No. 892) Removable
drive activity
indicator
Dolby Show Store
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Local Storage LED Indicators
TheShowStorefrontpanelhasfourbicolorLEDs—oneforeachoftheinternal
harddrives.EachLEDmaybenon‐illuminated,green,orred.Theyindicateall
activityforeachofthecorrespondingunits.
Off(non‐illuminated):Indicatesafunctionaldrivewithnocurrentdiskaccessactivity.
Green:Indicatesnormaldriveactivity.
Red:Indicatesadrivefailure.Fordetails,seeMaintainingtheShowStoreInternalHard
Drivesonpage 43.
USB 2.0 Port
Theunit’sfrontpanelUSB2.0portisprovidedforreadingandmovingfilestoand
fromaUSBmemorydevice(forexample,loadingcontentorlicensestotheDolby
ShowStore’sinternaldrives).
Removable Hard Drive (optional)
Theoptionalremovableharddrive(Cat.No.892)isa3.5‐inchserialATAdrive.
Removabledrivescanbeinsertedorremovedatanytime(exceptwhenreadingorwriting
data),whichdoesnotrequireapowercycleorarebootoftheDolbyShowStore.(TheShow
Storedetectsaremovableharddriveandconfiguresitselfsothatthecontentonthedrive
isvisible).AnLED,whichislocatednexttotheremovableharddrive,indicatesanydrive
activity.
YoucanusetheremovabledrivetoloadcontentandlicensesontheShowStore’sinternal
drives.YoucanalsousethedrivetooffloadcontentfromoneShowStoreandtransferitto
anotherShowStore.
Note: Ifaproblemoccursthatinterruptsashow,theShowStorecancommunicatewith
thetheatreautomationsystemtoperformthedesiredfunctions(forexample,to
turnthehouselightson).Formoreinformationonimplementingthisfunction,
contactyourDolbyauthorizedservicerepresentative.
Caution: Donotremovethedrivewhenitisreadingorwritingdata.
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Show Store and Show Player
2.1.4 Show Store Rear Panel
TheShowStore’srear‐panelcomponentsincludeEthernetports,amonitorport,USB2.0
ports,anRS‐232serialport,anddualredundantpowersupplieswithLEDstatus
indicators,asshowninFigure 2‐2.FollowingisadescriptionofeachoftheShowStore’s
rear‐panelconnectors.
Figure 2-2 Dolby Show Store Rear Panel
Ethernet Ports
TheShowStorerearpanelprovidesthefollowingthreeEthernetportsfornetwork
connections:
1. Theatrenetwork1000BASE‐TEthernetport:connectstotheEthernetbackboneforan
extendedtheatrenetwork.Anoptional1000BASE‐SXfiber‐opticportcanreplacethis
copperport.
2. Auditorium1000BASE‐TEthernetport:opensagatewaytotheauditoriumnetwork
(NA10,CP650,andsoon).Itinterfacesatheatre’sextendednetworktoa
screen‐specificauditoriumnetwork.
3. ShowPlayer1000BASE‐TEthernetport:connectsdirectlytotheShowPlayer(witha
Cat5eorgreaterEthernetcable)andisprovidedtotransmitcontentandthe
correspondingcontentlicenses.
GPI/O Connector
ThisconnectorprovidesaGPI/Ointerfaceforconnectingtotheatreautomationsystems.
Formoreinformation,contactyourDolbyauthorizedtechnicalrepresentative.
Dual redundant power supplies
(with LED st atus indicators)
RS-232 serial port
(for serial automation
connection)
VGA monitor port
Optional fiber
ports to theatre
Ethernet
switch
Copper port
to theatre
Ethernet switch
localTo
network To Show Player
GPI/O connector
USB 2.0 ports
(to USB
peripherals)
Dolby Show Store
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Monitor and USB 2.0 Ports
ThemonitorandUSB2.0portsareprovidedtoconnectauser‐suppliedcomputermonitor,
USBmouse,andUSBkeyboardtotheShowStore.Thesecomponentsmustbeconnected
toruntheShowManagertheatremanagementsoftwareontheShowStore.Youcanalso
usetheseportstoloadcontentorlicensestotheDolbyShowStore’sinternaldrives.For
moreinformationonShowManager,pleaserefertotheonlineHelpsystem.
RS-232 Serial Port
Thisportisprovidedtoconnecttoatheatreautomationsystemthatcanutilizeaserial
connection.Forthistypeofconfiguration,anadditionalunit,suchasaprogrammablelogic
controller(PLC),isrequired.YoucanturnontheSerialAutomationfunctionandenterthe
commandstringswithinShowManager(asdescribedinthatapplication’sonlineHelp
system).ForinformationonconnectingtoaPLCoranotherdevice,contactyourDolby
authorizedtechnicalrepresentative.
Additional Automation Capabilities
IfaproblemoccursintheShowStoreorShowPlayerthatinterruptsplayback,theDolby
DigitalFailSafefeaturecandetecttheproblemandcommunicatewiththetheatre
automationsystemtoperformthedesiredfunction(forexample,toturnthehouselights
on).Formoreinformationonimplementingthisfunction,contactyourDolbyauthorized
servicerepresentative.
2.1.5 Launching Show Manager
WhenyoustartupaShowStore,theShowManagersoftwarelaunchesautomaticallyand
appearsonaconnectedmonitor.
YoucanuseShowManagertobuildandscheduleshowsandperformothertheatre
managementtasksforalltheauditoriumsinatheatrecomplex.TorunShowManageron
theDolbyShowStore,amonitormustbeconnectedtothemonitorport,andaUSB
keyboardandUSBmousemustbeconnectedtotheShowStore’srear‐panelUSBports.
FordetailedinstructionsonusingDolbyShowManager,pleaserefertotheonlineHelp
system.
2.1.6 Installing Show Manager Software
TheShowManagersoftwareispreinstalledonallShowStores.ToinstallShowManager
onaremotePCconnectedtoaDolbyDigitalCinemanetwork,contactyourauthorized
Dolbyservicetechnician.
Caution: WhenstartinguptheShowStore,ifakeyboardisconnectedandanykeyis
accidentlypressed,theunitwillnotbootup.Forthisreason,youmaywantto
disconnectthekeyboardwhenitisnotinuse.
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Show Store and Show Player
2.2 Dolby Show Player
TheDolbyShowPlayerreceivesanencryptedandencodedaudio/videobitstreamfroma
dedicatedDolbyShowStore.TheShowPlayerdecryptsanddecodesthebitstreamusing
encryptedcontentkeys.TheShowPlayerthenreencryptsthevideoandsendsittothe
associatedscreen’sdigitalprojector.TheShowPlayeralsosendseightchannelsofdigital
audiototheassociatedscreen’sDolbyDMA8PlusDigitalMediaAdapter(orasimilarly
equippedDolbyCP650CinemaSoundProcessor).
TheDolbyShowPlayerfeaturesauserinterfacescreenthatprovideseasyaccesstomany
ofthesamefunctionsastheDolbyShowManagertheatremanagementsoftware.
2.2.1 What’s Included
TheDolbyShowPlayerishousedina2‐U(3.5‐inch),19‐inchrack‐mountedcustomchassis.
Theunitshipswithalltherequiredsoftwareinstalled.Thesystemparametersareinstalled
ononeoftheFlashROMdrives.
2.2.2 Dolby Show Player Front Panel
TheShowPlayer’sfront‐panelcomponentsincludetheUserControlscreen,menu
navigationbuttons,anautoon/offbutton,transportcontrolbuttons,anaudio/videomute
button,statusindicators,andaUSB2.0port(forusebyDolbyauthorizedtechniciansonly),
asshowninFigure 2‐3.YoucancontrolthesystemfromtheShowPlayerfrontpanel.
Figure 2-3 Dolby Show Player Front Panel
Note: Foradetaileddescriptionofallthefront‐panelcontrols,seeShowPlayerControls
onpage 11.
Caution: DonotopentheShowPlayerchassis.Therearenouser‐serviceablepartsinside.
Openingtheunit(breakingthetamper‐proofseal)invalidatesthesecurityseal
andmayrendertheunitinoperable.
a/v
mute
a/v
mute
auto
enter
esc
DSP100
Show Player
DSP100
Show Player
audio
input
video
User control screen
Menu navigation buttons
USB 2.0 port
Status indicators
Transport control buttons
Auto on/off button
Audio/Video mute button
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