To Monitor For Safe Area Compliance - Tektronix WVR8200 User Manual

To monitor for Safe Area compliance

To configure Safe Area
graticules
To display Safe Area
graticules
WVR8200 and WVR8300 User Manual
Closed caption (CC), Teletext, AFD, and Safe Area compliance
To display graticules for monitoring for incorrect placements of nonessential
elements relative to essential ones, set global settings in the Configuration menu
and turn on up to four Safe Area graticules, each with independent settings, in
the Picture menu.
Before using Safe Area Graticules, configure them from the Configuration menu
by performing the following steps:
1. Select Graticules and then select Safe Area Graticule Standard from the
CONFIG menu.
2. Choose from the SMPTE, ITU, or ARIB TR-B.4 standards. The selection
you choose is the graticule used when AUTO is chosen for any of the four
Safe Area Graticules, accessed in the Picture menu.
3. To set the Height, Width, and Offsets of the title and action areas for Custom
Safe Graticules 1 and 2, first select the title or action to change.
4. Set the percentage level for each of the parameters. Parameters are set as a
percentage of screen height or width, and you can watch the graticules update
on the screen as you change them.
NOTE.
The custom parameters you set are used when Custom_1 or Custom_2 is
chosen for any of the four Safe Area Graticules accessed in the Picture menu.
1. Select a tile.
2. Press and hold the PICT button to display the Picture menu.
3. Select Safe Area Action 1.
4. Select one of the following:
Auto to let the instrument automatically select the size and offsets of the
safe area.
4x3, 14x9, or 16x9 to set the safe area size and offsets appropriate for
these aspect ratios based on the selected standard.
Custom_1 or Custom_2 to set the safe area size and offsets to match the
custom settings in the Graticules Configuration menu.
5. After setting each Safe Area selection, press the PICT button to dismiss the
pop-up menu.
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