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FOR-A FVW-700 Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 OPERATION MANUAL FVW-700 Video Writer Edition...
  • Page 2 Edition Revision History Edit. Rev. Date Description Section/Page 2017/06/28 First edition...
  • Page 3 Precautions Important Safety Warnings [Power] Operate unit only at the specified supply voltage. Caution Disconnect the power cord via the power plug only. Do not pull on the cable portion. Do not place or drop heavy or sharp-edged objects on the power cord. A damaged cord can cause fire or electrical shock hazards.
  • Page 4 [Circuitry Access] Do not remove covers, panels, casing, or access the circuitry with power applied to the unit. Turn the power off and disconnect the power cord prior to removal. Internal servicing / adjustment of unit should only be performed by qualified personnel. Do not touch any parts / circuitry with a high heat factor.
  • Page 5 Upon Receipt The FVW-700 units and their accessories are fully inspected and adjusted prior to shipment. Operation can be performed immediately upon completing all required connections and operational settings. Check your received items against the packing lists below.  FVW-700 Box...
  • Page 6 Installing the AC Cord Retention Clip Secure the AC cord with the supplied ladder strap/retention clip assembly to prevent accidental removal from the unit.  Installing the clip Wrap the retention clip around the AC cord (with the anchor of the ladder strap toward the unit.) Insert the anchor into the hole next to the AC IN socket.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Prior to Starting ............................. 8 1-1. Overview ............................. 8 1-2. Features ............................8 1-3. Precautions on FVW-700 Use ....................8 2. Panel Descriptions ..........................9 2-1. Front Panel ..........................9 2-2. Rear Panel ..........................10 2-2-1. Alarm Connector ........................11 3.

  • Page 8: Prior To Starting

    Do not install software programs other than specific softwares.  Note that the C: drive of the FVW-700 is write-protected. Do not add folders and files to the C: drive. If files are saved to the C: drive, Windows OS may hang up. Although files are successflly saved to C: drive, the files will be lost when power is turned off.

  • Page 9: Panel Descriptions

    Used to turn the unit on and off. The POWER indicator lights up when the FVW-700 is powered on. POWER To turn off the FVW-700, close all applications and shutdown the OS. switch Wait at least 5 seconds and turn the power back on after powering off the FVW-700.

  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    Inputs background video images. Outputs HD-SDI signals (BNC). Outputs background and object or object only. SDI OUT 1 (Set by FVW-700 Video Writer.) SDI OUT 1-4 SDI OUT 2 Outputs SDI OUT1 key signal. Outputs background and object or object only.

  • Page 11: Alarm Connector

    Normal: Common and Open Malfunction and Power OFF: Common and Close Pin 4 is a Common pin for both power and fan alarm. Contact rating is 0.5A@30VDC. Alarm Output FVW-700 side Max: 30V Relay contact POW ALARM Relay contact Closed when a...
  • Page 12 2-2-2. SERIAL Connector (RS-232C) Pin Assignment Table (9-pin D-sub male, Inch screws) Pin No. Signal Name In/Out Description Data carrier detection Receive data Transmit data Data terminal ready Signal ground Data set ready Request to send Clear to send Ring indicator...

  • Page 13: Connection

    To use a touch panel screen, some monitors may require the installation of a touch panel driver. For the FVW-700, C: drive is write-protected. (Write protection needs to be disabled before driver installation.) Follow the steps below to disable the write protection, install the driver, and re-enable the write protection.
  • Page 14 The following messages appear. Check that Disable is shown in Boot Command and press any key once on the keyboard. Command Prompt closes and FVW-700 will restart automatically. Unified Write Filter Configuration Utility version 10.0.14393 Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
  • Page 15 Click the × button in the upper right corner of the main window. Click the x button. Main Window A Shutdown operation is required before the FVW-700 is turned off. Select Shutdown from Windows Start Menu. The FVW-700 power turns off automatically. IMPORTANT Pressing the POWER switch down for more than 5 seconds forces the power off when Windows becomes inoperable because of software issues.

  • Page 16: System Setting

    4-2. System Setting This section describes how to select the video format, reference signal and Lock Source, and to adjust genlock phases. Click the Menu button in the main window. Click the Option button. The screen for video option settings appears allowing you to set various settings. Click OK when settings are complete.

  • Page 17: Composite Out Settings

    This section describes how to select a background image. Select a background image by clicking a background button in the Video Writer main window as shown below. When Live is clicked, the movie stream that is input to FVW-700 SDI IN is applied. (Default: Live) Background Buttons 4-4.

  • Page 18: Saving Settings

    When set to Mix for Video OUT1 / Video OUT2, click the Main window DSK button. When the button turns red, background and VW objects composite images are out from SDI OUT1 / SDI OUT3. 4-5. Saving Settings This section describes how to save the current screen image, draw tool property settings, and background button settings into a file.

  • Page 19: Resetting To Default

    An Open dialog box appears. Select the file (.vwf) to load and click OK. Returns to the Menu dialog box. Clicking OK closes the dialog box and loads the selected settings. 5. Resetting to Default FVW-700 settings are saved as below. File Settings How to Save and Load Settings...

  • Page 20: Specifications And Dimensions

    6. Specifications and Dimensions 6-1. Unit Specifications Video formats HD-SDI 1080/59.94i, 1080/50i, 720/59.94p, 720/50p Signal Processing 4:2:2:4 digital component Quantizing 10-bit Video Inputs HD-SDI: 1.5 Gbps 75Ω, BNC x 1 Video Outputs HD-SDI: 1.5 Gbps 75Ω, BNC x 4 (2 outputs for video signal and other 2 for key source signal. SDI IN input is bypassed through SDI OUT1 output when the unit is powered off.) Genlock Input...

  • Page 21: External Dimensions

    6-2. External Dimensions （All dimensions in mm） MAIN POWER POWER FAN USB 1 USB 2 FVW-700 VIDEO WRITER...

  • Page 22: Appendix 1. How To Reset Bios

    In case the operating system cannot be started due to the lack of battery power which backs up the BIOS settings, please consult your FOR-A reseller. Be sure to ask the FOR-A reseller to replace the battery, because some mechanical ability is required for the battery replacement.
  • Page 23 After loading default configuration settings, set the values as shown below. The detailed procedure is given in the following section. Item Menu bar Menu Item Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Value Main System Date Current date System Time Current time Configuration PCI/PCIE Processor PEG0...

  • Page 24: Setting Procedure

    2. Setting Procedure  Default configuration (a) On the menu bar, select Exit using the right and left arrow keys. (b) Select Load Setup Defaults using the up and down arrow keys, and press Enter. A confirmation message appears asking if you want to load the default configuration settings.
  • Page 25 (2) Configuration menu On the menu bar, select Configuration using the right and left arrow keys. The Configuration menu screen appears.  PCI/PCIE Configuration (a) Select the PCI/PCIE Configuration submenu, and press Enter to display the menu. (b) Select Processor PCI Express Configuration using the up and down arrow keys, and press Enter.
  • Page 26 (c) In the same way, set PEG1 and PEG2 to Gen2.  Power Control Configuration (a) Press the Esc key to return to the Configuration menu screen. Select the Power Control Configuration submenu and press Enter. (b) Select Restore AC power loss, and press Enter. Select Last State, and press Enter.
  • Page 27  CPU Configuration (a) Press the Esc key to return to the Configuration menu screen. Display the CPU Configuration menu. (b) Select EIST using the up and down arrow keys, and press Enter. (c) Select Disabled using the up and down arrow keys, and press Enter. ...
  • Page 28 (c) Select Max TOLUD using the up and down arrow keys, and press Enter. (d) Select Dynamic and press Enter.  SATA Configuration (a) Press the Esc key to return to the Configuration menu screen. Display the SATA Configuration menu. (b) Set all Hot Plug settings to Disabled.
  • Page 29  Super IO Configuration (a) Press the Esc key to return to the Configuration menu screen. Display the Super IO Configuration menu. (b) Select COM2 Configuration using the up and down arrow keys, and press Enter. (c) Select RS-422 using the up and down arrow keys, and press Enter. (d) Select Parallel Port Address using the up and down arrow keys, and press Enter.
  • Page 30 (f) Select Parallel Port Mode using the up and down arrow keys, and press Enter. (g) Select Standard using the up and down arrow keys, and press Enter. (3) Boot menu (a) Press the Esc key to return to the Configuration menu screen. On the menu bar, select Boot using the right and left arrow keys.

  • Page 31: Appendix 2. Microsoft Software License Terms

    Appendix 2. MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS WINDOWS 10 IOT ENTERPRISE & MOBILE (ALL EDITIONS) IF YOU LIVE IN (OR IF YOUR PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS IS IN) THE UNITED STATES, PLEASE READ THE BINDING ARBITRATION CLAUSE AND CLASS ACTION WAIVER IN SECTION 9. IT AFFECTS HOW DISPUTES ARE RESOLVED.
  • Page 32 (iii) The software may include third party software such as Adobe Flash Player that is licensed under its own terms. You agree that your use of Adobe Flash Player is governed by the license terms for Adobe Systems Incorporated at (aka.ms/adobeflash).
  • Page 33 (iii) Device connections. You may allow up to 20 other devices to access the software installed on the licensed device for the purpose of using the following software features: file services, print services, Internet information services, and Internet connection sharing and telephony services on the licensed device. The 20 connection limit applies to devices that access the software indirectly through “multiplexing”...
  • Page 34 Transfer Software preinstalled on device. If you acquired the software preinstalled on a device, you may transfer the license to use the software directly to another user, only with the licensed device. The transfer must include the software and, if provided with the device, an authentic Windows label including the product key.
  • Page 35 We hope we never have a dispute, but if we do, you and we agree to try for 60 days to resolve it informally. If we can’t, you and we agree to binding individual arbitration before the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) under the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”), and not to sue in court in front of a judge or jury.
  • Page 36 USD; (2) pay your reasonable attorney’s fees, if any; and (3) reimburse any expenses (including expert witness fees and costs) that your attorney reasonably accrues for investigating, preparing, and pursuing your claim in arbitration. The arbitrator will determine the amounts unless you and we agree on them. (ii) Disputes involving more than $75,000 USD.
  • Page 37 Canada. You may stop receiving updates on your device by turning off Internet access. If and when you re-connect to the Internet, the software will resume checking for and installing updates. European Union. The academic use restriction in Section 12.d(i) below does not apply in the jurisdictions listed on this site: (aka.ms/academicuse).
  • Page 38 expired. To do so, other antimalware software will be disabled or may have to be removed. Limited rights versions. If the software version you acquired is marked or otherwise intended for a specific or limited use, then you may only use it as specified. You may use other programs with the software as long as the other programs directly support the manufacturer’s specific use for the device, or provide system utilities, resource management, or anti-virus or similar protection.
  • Page 39 *********************************************************************** NO WARRANTY THE SOFTWARE ON YOUR DEVICE (INCLUDING THE APPS) IS LICENSED “AS IS.” TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY YOUR LOCAL LAWS, YOU BEAR THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE SOFTWARE’S QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE. SHOULD IT PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL SERVICING OR REPAIR.
  • Page 40 Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of 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.
  • Page 41 2 Executive Drive, Suite 670, Fort Lee Executive Park, Fort Lee, NJ 07024, USA Tel: +1 201 944 1120 Fax: +1 201 944 1132 FOR-A Corporation of America Distribution & Service Center 2400 N.E. Waldo Road, Gainesville, FL 32609, USA Tel: +1 352 371 1505...

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