evertz HD9010-SIE User manual

HD9010-SIE
HDTV Source ID Encoder
Instruction Manual
© Copyright 2005, 2006
EVERTZ MICROSYSTEMS LTD.
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Version 1.2 July 2006
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All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without the express written permission of
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Microsystems.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “Dangerous voltage”
within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user
to the presence of important operating and maintenance (Servicing) instructions
in the literature accompanying the product.
• Read and keep these instructions
• Heed all warnings.
• Follow all instructions.
• Do not use this apparatus near water
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug
has two blades with one wider than other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third
grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the
provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus
has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has
been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC – SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOSITURE”
WARNING
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND ENSURE THAT
NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, ARE PLACED ON THE
EQUIPMENT”
WARNING
TO COMPLETELY DISCONNECT THIS EQUIPMENT FROM THE AC MAINS, DISCONNECT
THE POWER SUPPLY CORD PLUG FROM THE AC RECEPTACLE”
WARNING
THE MAINS PLUG OF THE POWER SUPPLY CORD SHALL REMAIN READILY OPERABLE”

INFORMATION TO USERS IN EUROPE
NOTE
This equipment with the CE marking complies with bother the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the
Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community.
Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European standards:
• EN60065 Product Safety
• EN55103-1 Electromagnetic Interference Class A (Emission)
• EN55103-2 Electromagnetic Susceptibility (Immunity)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,
pursuant to the European Union EMC directive. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case
the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
INFORMATION TO USERS IN THE U.S.A.
NOTE
FCC CLASS A DIGITAL DEVICE OR PERIPHERAL
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case
the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
WARNING
Changes or Modifications not expressly approved by Evertz Microsystems Ltd. could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
Use of unshielded plugs or cables may cause radiation interference. Properly shielded interface cables
with the shield connected to the chassis ground of the device must be used.

HD9010-SIE High Definition Source ID Encoder Manual
REVISION HISTORY
REVISION DESCRIPTION DATE
0.1 Preliminary Version Aug 05
1.0 First release – added VCG DISABLE GPI input. Formatting changes Oct 05
1.1 Corrected procedure for entering Source ID message Oct 05
1.2 Add description for Drop Frame Conversion mode, document changes Jul 06
to Preset Save and Preset Load functions
Fix Typos in Special Indicators section
Add note that unit required Video Input for normal operation
Information contained in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, Evertz assumes no responsibility for the use thereof nor for
the rights of third parties, which may be effected in any way by the use thereof. Any representations in this document concerning performance of
Evertz products are for informational use only and are not warranties of future performance, either express or implied. The only warranty offered by
Evertz in relation to this product is the Evertz standard limited warranty, stated in the sales contract or order confirmation form.
Although every attempt has been made to accurately describe the features, installation and operation of this product in this manual, no warranty is
granted nor liability assumed in relation to any errors or omissions unless specifically undertaken in the Evertz sales contract or order confirmation.
Information contained in this manual is periodically updated and changes will be incorporated into subsequent editions. If you encounter an error,
please notify Evertz Customer Service department. Evertz reserves the right, without notice or liability, to make changes in equipment design or
specifications.

HD9010-SIE High Definition Source ID Encoder Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. OVERVIEW .......................................................................................................................................1-1
1.1. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL .................................................................................................1-2
1.2. DEFINITIONS ...........................................................................................................................1-3
2. INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................2-1
2.1. REAR PANEL ..........................................................................................................................2-1
2.1.1. Video Connections........................................................................................................2-1
2.1.2. Gen Lock Reference Connections................................................................................2-1
2.1.3. Linear Timecode ...........................................................................................................2-2
2.1.4. Parallel I/O Connections ...............................................................................................2-2
2.1.5. Serial I/O Connections..................................................................................................2-2
2.1.6. Power Connections.......................................................................................................2-3
2.2. MOUNTING ..............................................................................................................................2-3
2.3. POWER REQUIREMENTS ......................................................................................................2-4
2.4. CONNECTING THE VIDEO .....................................................................................................2-4
2.4.1. High Definition Video Input ...........................................................................................2-4
2.4.2. High Definition Video Output.........................................................................................2-4
2.5. CONNECTING THE LINEAR TIME CODE ..............................................................................2-5
2.5.1. Connecting the Primary LTC Generator .......................................................................2-5
2.5.2. Connecting the Primary LTC Reader............................................................................2-6
2.6. CONNECTING THE AUXILLIARY TIME CODE ......................................................................2-6
2.6.1. Connecting the Auxiliary LTC Generator ......................................................................2-6
2.6.2. Connecting the Auxiliary LTC Reader...........................................................................2-6
2.7. CONNECTING TO A VTR RS-422 PORT................................................................................2-6
2.7.1. Passively listening to a VTR under Edit Control ...........................................................2-6
2.7.2. Actively Polling a VTR for Time Code and Status.........................................................2-7
2.8. CONNECTING TO A PROFILE RS-232 PORT .......................................................................2-8
2.9. CONNECTING THE HD9010-SIE TO A COMPUTER .............................................................2-8
2.9.1. Physical Connections....................................................................................................2-8
3. HOW TO OPERATE THE SOURCE ID ENCODER .........................................................................3-1
3.1. AN OVERVIEW OF KEY AND DISPLAY FUNCTIONS...........................................................3-1
3.1.1. The Setup Menu Pushbutton Group .............................................................................3-1
3.1.2. The Display Button Group.............................................................................................3-2
3.1.3. Panel Lock Key Functions ............................................................................................3-2
3.1.4. The Character Window Pushbutton Group ...................................................................3-2
3.1.5. The Function Button Group...........................................................................................3-3
3.1.6. The Preset Button Group ..............................................................................................3-3
3.1.7. An Overview of the SHIFT Key functions......................................................................3-4
3.1.8. Shaft Encoder Knob......................................................................................................3-4
3.1.9. An Overview of the Status Indicators............................................................................3-5
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3.2. FRONT PANEL DISPLAY FUNCTIONS..................................................................................3-6
3.2.1. Front Panel Displays.....................................................................................................3-6
3.2.2. Special Front Panel Indicators......................................................................................3-6
3.3. PROGRAMMING A SOURCE ID MESSAGE INTO THE ENCODER......................................3-6
3.3.1. Source ID Data Entry Mode ..........................................................................................3-6
3.4. AN OVERVIEW OF THE SETUP MENU SYSTEM..................................................................3-7
3.5. CONFIGURING THE GENERATOR ........................................................................................3-2
3.5.1. Configuring the Generator Mode ..................................................................................3-3
3.5.2. Setting the Generator Time...........................................................................................3-3
3.5.3. Turning the ATC Generator On.....................................................................................3-4
3.5.4. Setting the ATC Packet Type........................................................................................3-4
3.5.5. Selecting the Line to Insert VANC Packets On.............................................................3-4
3.5.6. Selecting the Generator Drop Frame Mode
(29.97 and 59.94 FPS video standards only)................................................................3-5
3.5.6.1. Conversion Between Drop Frame and Non Drop Frame Counting Modes......3-6
3.5.7. Generator LTC Parity Mode Selection ..........................................................................3-2
3.5.8. Configuring how the RDR SID and RDR LVS Modes Works
when there is no Primary reader Code .........................................................................3-2
3.6. CONFIGURING THE READERS..............................................................................................3-3
3.6.1. Setting the Primary reader ............................................................................................3-3
3.6.2. Setting the ATC Reader Packet Type...........................................................................3-3
3.6.3. Selecting the Format of the ATC Reader Time and User Bit Data ...............................3-4
3.6.4. Selecting the Format of the LTC Reader Time and User Bit Data................................3-4
3.6.5. Selecting the Format of the Auxiliary LTC Reader Time and User Bit Data .................3-4
3.7. CONFIGURING THE CHARACTER GENERATOR FUNCTIONS...........................................3-5
3.7.1. Selecting the Character Style .......................................................................................3-5
3.7.2. Selecting whether the Frames, Fields and Symbols will be displayed on the VCG......3-6
3.7.3. Selecting and Positioning the Individual Character Inserter Windows..........................3-6
3.7.4. Positioning the Overall Character Display ....................................................................3-6
3.7.5. Special VCG Indicators.................................................................................................3-7
3.8. GENERAL CONFIGURATION ITEMS .....................................................................................3-7
3.8.1. Selecting the Video Standard .......................................................................................3-8
3.8.2. Selecting the Generator Framing Reference ................................................................3-8
3.8.3. Adjusting the Output Level of the LTC Generators .......................................................3-9
3.8.4. Adjusting the Baud Rate of the Serial Ports..................................................................3-9
3.8.5. Selecting Active or Passive VTR Communications on the AUXCOM Port ...................3-9
3.8.6. Turning off the HDSDI Characters When The Program Source is ‘ON AIR’...............3-10
3.8.7. Setting the LVS address .............................................................................................3-10
3.8.8. Working with System Parameters...............................................................................3-10
3.8.9. Viewing the Firmware Version ....................................................................................3-11
3.8.10. Upgrading the Firmware .............................................................................................3-11
3.8.11. Resetting the HD9010-SIE to its Factory Defaults......................................................3-11
3.9. CONFIGURING THE GENERAL PURPOSE INPUTS AND OUTPUTS ................................3-11
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4. SERIAL REMOTE CONTROL PROTOCOL .....................................................................................4-1
4.1. VTR MODE - COMMUNICATING WITH A VTR ......................................................................4-1
4.1.1. Data Format ..................................................................................................................4-1
4.1.2. Communications Protocol .............................................................................................4-1
4.1.3. Message Block Format .................................................................................................4-2
4.1.4. Commands Supported ..................................................................................................4-3
4.1.5. Time Code Sense Command........................................................................................4-3
4.1.6. Status Sense Command ...............................................................................................4-4
4.2. LVS MODE - COMMUNICATING WITH A PROFILE DISK RECORDER ...............................4-4
4.2.1. Data Format ..................................................................................................................4-4
4.2.2. Message Block Format .................................................................................................4-4
4.2.3. Command Processing...................................................................................................4-5
5. TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION ............................................................................................................5-1
5.1. SPECIFICATIONS....................................................................................................................5-1
5.1.1. HDTV Serial Digital Video Input....................................................................................5-1
5.1.2. HDTV Serial Digital Video Outputs ...............................................................................5-1
5.1.3. Reference Input ............................................................................................................5-1
5.1.4. LTC Generators ............................................................................................................5-1
5.1.5. LTC Readers.................................................................................................................5-1
5.1.6. Serial Ports ...................................................................................................................5-2
5.1.7. Physical.........................................................................................................................5-2
5.1.8. Electrical .......................................................................................................................5-2
5.2. UPGRADING THE FIRMWARE ...............................................................................................5-2
5.2.1. Overview .......................................................................................................................5-2
5.2.2. Terminal Program Setup...............................................................................................5-3
5.2.3. Initiating Firmware Upgrade Mode Via The Front Panel...............................................5-3
5.2.4. Initiating Firmware Upgrade Mode From The Terminal Program..................................5-3
5.2.5. Uploading the new firmware .........................................................................................5-4
5.2.6. Completing the Upgrade ...............................................................................................5-5
5.3. SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................................................................5-5
5.3.1. Changing The Fuses.....................................................................................................5-5
5.3.2. Changing DIP Switch Settings ......................................................................................5-6
Figures
Figure 1-1: HD9010-SIE Block Diagram ........................................................................................................... 1-2
Figure 2-1: HD9010-SIE Rear Panel ................................................................................................................. 2-1
Figure 2-2: Connection of HD9010-SIE in Eavesdropping Mode......................................................................2-7
Figure 3-1: HD9010-SIE Front Panel Layout .................................................................................................... 3-1
Figure 3-2: Overview of the Setup Menu........................................................................................................... 3-8
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Tables
Table 2-1: Parallel I/O Connector Pin Definitions.............................................................................................. 2-2
Table 2-2: COM1 Pin Definitions ....................................................................................................................... 2-3
Table 2-3: AUX COM Pin Definitions - RS-422 Controller Configuration.......................................................... 2-3
Table 2-4: High Definition Video Input Formats ................................................................................................ 2-5
Table 2-5: RS-422 Eavesdrop Cable................................................................................................................. 2-7
Table 2-6: RS-422 Straight Through Cable....................................................................................................... 2-8
Table 3-1: Top Level of the Generator Setup Menu.......................................................................................... 3-2
Table 3-2: Top Level of the Generator Setup Menu.......................................................................................... 3-3
Table 3-3: Top Level of the VCG Setup Menu .................................................................................................. 3-5
Table 3-4: Top Level of the Utility Setup Menu ................................................................................................. 3-7
Table 3-5: Parallel I/O Connector Pin Definitions............................................................................................ 3-12
Table 4-1: VTR Commands and their Valid Responses ................................................................................... 4-3
Table 4-2: Interpretation of Messages in LVS Mode ......................................................................................... 4-5
Table 5-1: DIP Switch Functions ....................................................................................................................... 5-6
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. OVERVIEW .......................................................................................................................................1-1
1.1. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL .................................................................................................1-2
1.2. DEFINITIONS ...........................................................................................................................1-3
Figures
Figure 1-1: HD9010-SIE Block Diagram ........................................................................................................... 1-2
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