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Tektronix WVR7000 Quick Start User Manual

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  • Page 1 WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual www.tektronix.com 071-1588-04...
  • Page 2 Copyright © Tektronix. All rights reserved. Licensed software products are owned by Tektronix or its subsidiaries or suppliers, and are protected by national copyright laws and international treaty provisions. Tektronix products are covered by U.S. and foreign patents, issued and pending. Information in this publication supersedes that in all previously published material.
  • Page 3 Warranty 2 Tektronix warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment. If any such product proves defective during this warranty period, Tektronix, at its option, either will repair the defective product without charge for parts and labor, or will provide a replacement in exchange for the defective product.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    AES A/B Connectors ...................... WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 6 To Configure Audio Inputs ...................... WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 7 To Monitor Alarms ......................Index WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 8 Table of Contents WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 9: General Safety Summary

    Do Not Operate in an Explosive Atmosphere. Keep Product Surfaces Clean and Dry. Provide Proper Ventilation. Refer to the manual’s installation instructions for details on installing the product so it has proper ventilation. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 10 WARNING indicates an injury hazard not immediately accessible as you read the marking. CAUTION indicates a hazard to property including the product. The following symbol(s) may appear on the product: WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 11: Environmental Considerations

    This product has been classified as Monitoring and Control equipment, and is outside the scope of the 2002/95/EC RoHS Directive. This product is known to contain lead, cadmium, mercury, and hexavalent chromium. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 12: Preface

    Preface Preface This manual describes installation and operation of the WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers. These instruments rasterize serial digital video and composite video signals (depending on installed options) for an XGA display, providing a new standard of display quality and flexibility. Basic operations and concepts are presented in this manual. For more detailed information, see the online help on your waveform rasterizer.
  • Page 13 SDI physical layer. Jitter thermometers, which provide two independent measurements of jitter and one of cable loss, and relates the measurements to defined alarm limits. Full remote control for complete installation flexibility. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 14: Documentation

    Service Manual Optional manual supporting module-level servicing of the instrument Conventions Used in this Manual The following icons are used throughout this manual. Sequence Step Connect power Network WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 15: Before Installation

    Check Package Contents Unpack the instrument, and check that you received all items listed as Standard Accessories. Recommended accessories, instrument options, and upgrades are also listed in this section. Check the Tektronix Web site (www.tektronix.com) for the most current information.

  • Page 16: Options

    Before Installation Options The WVR7000 and WVR7100 ship with support for monitoring high definition (HD) serial digital signals. You can add SD support to either of these two instruments: Option SD. Adds support for monitoring standard definition (SD) serial digital signals.

  • Page 17: Operating Considerations

    1 inch of clearance. No clearance is required above or below the instrument. Altitude Operating: 3,000 m (9,842 ft.) Nonoperating: 12,192 m (40,000 ft.) Pollution Degree 2, Indoor use only WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 18: Installation

    15-½ and 28 inches. Six inches of clearance between the instrument rear panel and any rear cabinet panel for connector space and to provide adequate air circulation. Instrument dimensions are shown at right. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 19: Mounting The Slide Tracks

    (The right hand rail is shown.) 2. Screw-mount to the front rail as shown. 3. Install bar nut if the front rail mounting hole is not tapped. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 20: Rack Adjustments

    2. Retighten the screws and check the tracks for smooth operation by sliding the instrument in and out of the rack several times. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 21: To Install The Instrument

    4. Press the stop latches again, and push the instrument fully into the rack. 5. Tighten the front-panel retaining screws. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 22: To Remove The Instrument

    D-type connector with socket contacts. To select the display type, display the CONFIG menu, select Display Setting, and then Picture Refresh Mode. Select CRT or Interlaced for Monitors and LCD for LCD displays. Push the HELP button after selecting Picture Refresh Mode for information about these settings. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 23: To Connect Power And Powering On/Off

    NOTE. See the Specifications on the WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 User Documents CD for maximum cable lengths allowed. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 24: To Install Monitoring Serial Digital Signals Around A Routing Switcher

    100 kHz, data errors, and even loss of lock at the waveform rasterizer. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 25: Compatibility Of Bnc Center Pins

    At your option, you can complete incoming inspection procedures. These procedures require no equipment aside from a display, to check functionality. You will find the incoming inspection procedures in the WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 User Technical Reference that is included on the User Documents CD that shipped with your waveform rasterizer.

  • Page 26: How To Operate Your Instrument

    Note that the button you select lights and that a light-blue outline surrounds the tile. Both the lit button and the light-blue outline indicate the active, selected tile. Tile 4 is shown selected here. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 27 4. To select another tile, just push its button. The tile you select will replace the previously selected tile, displaying full screen. 5. Push the FULL button again to toggle to the four-tile display. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 28: To Determine Status At-A-Glance

    Because RGB and Composite Gamut messages appear on the same line in the display, if both RGB and Composite Gamut errors are present at the same time, the message "RGB and Cmpst Gamut" will appear. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 29: Status Bar Icons

    Instrument-wide settings. The parameters in the Configuration menu are instrument-wide settings. The configuration menu controls settings that are changed only occasionally, such as changing waveform color or setting the network address. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 30: Scope Of Controls

    Demonstrated in To Select/Adjust a Parameter (See page 35.) Vertical and Horizontal Knobs None. Use to position waveforms when displayed in tiles or full screen. Composite buttons present for Option CPS-equipped instruments only. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 31: Rear-Panel Controls

    Composite B Loop-through The B composite analog input WVR7000 and WVR7100 instruments: Accept HD inputs only unless Option SD-equipped. Option SD-equipped instruments accept and automatically detect both HD and SD signals. WVR6100 instruments: Accept SD inputs only and cannot accept HD signals.

  • Page 32: Aes A/B Connectors

    Input or supported Input/Output AES B 5-6 I/O AES B 7-8 I/O The AES B connectors can output AES audio (from Analog, Digital, or Dolby) when configured from the Configuration menu. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 33: Analog Input/Output Connector

    Pin Name Pin Name ANALOG_INPUT_A1_P ANALOG_INPUT_B1_P ANALOG_INPUT_A2_P ANALOG_INPUT_B2_P ANALOG_INPUT_A3_P ANALOG_INPUT_B3_P ANALOG_INPUT_A4_P ANALOG_INPUT_B4_P ANALOG_INPUT_A5_P ANALOG_INPUT_B5_P ANALOG_INPUT_A6_P ANALOG_INPUT_B6_P GND (Ground) ANALOG_OUTPUT_1_P ANALOG_OUTPUT_2_P ANALOG_OUTPUT_3_P ANALOG_OUTPUT_4_P ANALOG_OUTPUT_5_P ANALOG_OUTPUT_6_P ANALOG_OUTPUT_7_P ANALOG_OUTPUT_8_P ANALOG_INPUT_A1_N ANALOG_INPUT_B1_N ANALOG_INPUT_A2_N ANALOG_INPUT_B2_N ANALOG_INPUT_A3_N WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 34 Units that have both analog and digital capability can have AES or embedded inputs converted to analog and then routed to the eight balanced outputs. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 35: Xga Connector And Pin Out

    Green Video Blue Video GND (Ground) Red Ground Green Ground Blue Ground +5 V (For monitor EEPROM) ID Bit (I C polling is not supported) Horizontal Sync Vertical Sync ID Clock WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 36: Remote Connector And Pin Out

    The waveform rasterizer provides a 10/100 BaseT Ethernet interface. The Ethernet connector is a standard RJ-45 connector. Lit Green LED indicates connection is active Lit Yellow LED indicates a 100 MB transmission rate Unlit Yellow LED indicates a 10 MB transmission rate WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 37: To Select A Measurement

    On those instruments, use the MEAS button to access the Eye and Jitter displays. 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 until you have selected measurement displays for all tiles that you wish to define. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 38: To Set Measurement Parameters

    2. Push and hold the tile button for the measurement that you displayed in step 1. 3. When the menu pops up, navigate it and make your selections as described in the steps that follow. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 39 6. Press SEL to set the selected parameter. The WFM pop-up menu with display mode set to YPbPr is shown. NOTE. The selections in a pop-up menu can change depending on settings. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 40: To Select Among Inputs

    4. Press the button corresponding to the input that you want (SDI Input A shown). 5. Select a tile and measurement in which to display the input. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 41: To Set Gain And/Or Sweep

    MAG – Sets the active tile to Variable Gain. Gain is set using the GENERAL knob. 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 until you have selected measurement displays for all tiles that you wish to define. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 42: To Use Presets

    You can store presets as files on a PC and upload them to any rasterizer. See Cloning Setups (Presets) in the WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 User Technical Reference (found on the User Documents CD) for more information. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 43: To Measure Waveforms With Cursors

    To quickly center the active cursor on screen, press and hold the SEL button. 5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other cursor. 6. Read the cursor measurement in the Cursors readout. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 44 For cursor measurements, you can use any gain setting, including variable gain (the waveform and the cursors are equally affected). Higher gain settings help match the cursor to the waveform. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 45: To Freeze The Display

    Live + Frozen allows comparisons and matching. (STATUS and AUDIO displays do not support this mode.) NOTE. The display mode chosen is specific to the tile selected, and can be set independently. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 46 Delete Frozen Image will be already selected. 3. Press SEL to delete the frozen image. The pop-up menu is automatically removed from the display when the frozen image is deleted. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 47: To Set Line Select Mode

    3. Press the left or right arrow key to select F1 (field 1), F2 (field 2), F3 (field3), F4 (field 4), or All. 4. Turn the GENERAL knob to select the line you want to view. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 48: To Configure Your Instrument

    2. Use the left/right arrow keys to move the selection back and forth among panels. The selected, active pane is boxed by a blue line. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 49: To Use Online Help

    Context-sensitive, where the topic displayed depends on what is displayed in the active tile when the online help is selected, or what control is operated after help is selected. Navigable, with the Contents and Topic Selector panes, along with Links within the topics, providing access to topics. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 50 5. Use the GENERAL knob and the up / down arrow keys to select among the topics listed for the heading selected in step 2. 6. Press SEL to display the selected topic. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 51 You can also access online help on a computer networked to the rasterizer. See Remote Communication in the WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 User Technical Reference (located on the User Documents CD) for more information on using the Web Browser from the remote Java Applet or Application.

  • Page 52: How To Time A Studio

    SAV pulse. (If using the SAV pulse, turn off Stripping EAV/SAV/ANC in the SDI Input settings of the CONFIG Menu.) 8. Press MAG to increase the timing resolution. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 53: To Use The Timing-Display Method

    To Use the Timing-Display Method The Tektronix proprietary Timing Display (patent pending) provides a quicker, easier to use measure of the timing of an input relative to the external reference: The rectangular display automatically scales to match the input signal. For progressive signals the display represents one field, for interlace signals the display represents one frame, and for composite inputs the display represents one...

  • Page 54: To Use The Timing Display To Time A Signal To A Reference

    Versus Complex Timing in the WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 User Technical Reference for more information about complex timing displays and their elements. 8. Repeat step 6 or 7 for any other signals. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 55: To Time Multiple Inputs To A Router

    Saved Offset. In this mode, you can save the timing from a master signal relative to the reference as the zero point offset. Then route other inputs and measure relative to this saved offset. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 56: To Time The Inputs To A Router

    When timing analog composite signals, adjust the system phase with the Vector display. The Vector display is described in Timing Displays for Simple Versus Complex Timing in the Supplemental Operating Information chapter of the WVR61000, WVR7000, and WVR7100 User Technical Reference. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 57 This problem will also occur using traditional timing methods unless one uses something similar to the SMPTE318 10 field flag to identify a specific sub-multiple of the reference. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 58: How To Check Chroma/Luma Delay (Lightning Display)

    7. Set BarTargets to match your input signal. 8. Select Center Waveform, and press SEL if you want center your waveform. 9. Press the VECT button to close the menu. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 59 ± 1 mark 20 ns 2 ns ± 2 marks 40 ns 5 ns ± 3 marks 74 ns 13.5 ns ± 4 marks 148 ns 27 ns Luma sample Chroma sample WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 60: How To Check Gamut

    Diamond display Arrowhead for checking if an SDI signal is legal for composite color space Composite Waveform modes for checking both SDI and composite signals for legality in composite color space WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 61: To Set Up For Gamut Checks

    2. Select the input corresponding to the signal connected. 3. Select a tile. 4. Press and hold the GAMUT button to display the signal in a tile and pop up the GAMUT menu. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 62: To Check Rgb Gamut

    Errors in green amplitude affect both diamonds equally, while blue amplitude errors affect only the top diamond and red errors affect only the bottom diamond. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 63 On the Diamond Display, monochrome signals appear as vertical lines. Nonlinear component processing, such as from a gamma corrector that alters white balance, can cause deviations along the vertical axis. To isolate gamut bright-ups, try the following: Use LINE SEL to select individual lines WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 64: To Check Composite Gamut

    NTSC and PAL Arrowhead displays (75% Color bars) and indicates the values of the graticule lines. The arrow-head shape of the graticule results from overlaying the standard limits for luminance and luminance plus peak chrominance. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 65 To adjust the IRE level limits, do the procedure To Adjust Gamut Limits. (See page 55.) To automate this check, do the procedure To Automate Gamut Checks. (See page 53.) WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 66: To Check Luma Gamut

    Another useful Arrowhead function is a measure of how well the active video signal is using the dynamic range of the video channel. A properly adjusted signal should be centered in the arrowhead graticule and have transitions that approach all the limits. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 67: To Automate Gamut Checks

    Press SEL button to toggle the alarm on (X) or off. 4. When you have configured the Alarms as you want them, move to the Select here.. box and select it. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 68 Alarms menu before leaving the Alarms menu. NOTE. For information on Alarms, press the HELP button while Alarms is selected in the CONFIG menu. 6. Press CONFIG to exit the menu. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 69: To Adjust Gamut Limits

    SEL button (and General knob, when indicated) to select and set the various thresholds as you want them. Note that you can also reset thresholds to defaults. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 70: How To Monitor The Sdi Physical Layer

    With Option PHY installed, the SDI Status Display also shows the eye amplitude, eye risetime, eye falltime, and eye rise-fall delta measurement values. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 71: To Configure The Physical Layer Settings

    4. Set Eye to On. 5. Select Physical Layer Settings. 6. Select Cable Type, and select the best match for the type of cable that is connecting the SDI signal to the rasterizer. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 72 Normal. The Eye display shows the SDI input signal directly. Equalized. The Eye display shows the SDI input signal after it has passed through the internal cable equalizer and comparator. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 73 The steps and illustrations that follow show setting custom SD threshold values. The HD threshold names are the same as the SD thresholds, but the setting values and ranges may be different. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 74 26. Use the General knob to increase or decrease the cable length setting. The maximum length you can enter is 300 meters; the minimum length is 0 meters. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 75 33. Option PHY Only. Select Eye Rise-Fall Delta. 34. Use the General knob to increase or decrease the setting. The maximum value you can enter is 1000 ps; the minimum value is 0 ps. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 76 37. Select Alarms and then select Physical Layer. 38. Press SEL and set the response type for each of the Physical Layer alarms. (See page 113, How to Use Alarms.) WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 77: To Take Eye Measurements

    find the centers of the distributions of 20% and 80% crossings. The difference between manual and automatic measurements is usually insignificant for clean, symmetrical signals. Usage Notes Use the LINE SWEEP button to change the sweep of the Eye display. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 78 5. The Voltage Cursor readout displays the amplitude of the eye waveform. NOTE. Signal-source amplitudes outside of ±10% of 800 mVp-p can degrade receiver performance. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 79 NOTE. Aberrations at the top or bottom line of the waveform should not exceed 10% of the signal amplitude. Automatic equalizer circuits in receivers may be sensitive to larger aberrations. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 80 Eye waveform and the graticule line two divisions below the top of the waveform. 7. The Delta time readout displays the 20 – 80% rise time measurement. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 81: To Take Automatic Eye Measurements (Option Phy Only)

    Similarly, the automatic risetime and falltime measurements use histograms to find the centers of the distributions of 20% and 80% crossings. The difference between manual and automatic measurements is usually insignificant for clean, symmetrical signals. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 82: To Take Jitter Measurements

    This jitter is from a sine wave component; there is no indication of jitter spikes. In the lower Eye display, the jitter is more of a low-density haze suggesting a less uniform jitter distribution (as indicated from the spikes). WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 83 How to Monitor the SDI Physical Layer Figure 1: Measuring jitter WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 84 Timing filter. To measure alignment jitter, select the 1 kHz filter for SD signals or select the 100 kHz filter for HD signals, or select the Align filter. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 85: To Take Cable Loss Measurements

    Approx Cable (length) and Source Level readouts depend strongly on correctly setting the Cable Type, and on the quality of the cable and connections in the signal path. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 86 4. Use the arrow keys and the SEL button to select the SDI Status display. 5. Use the Cable Loss thermometer and readouts to monitor the cable loss. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 87: How To Use The Arib Displays

    ARIB STD-B.37 Closed Captioning 0x5F 0xDD Analog signal 0x5F 0xDE SD signal 0x5F 0xDF HD signal ARIB STD-B.39 Inter Stationary Control Data 0x5F 0xFE ARIB specification 0x43 0x01 ITU specification WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 88 3. Select Aux Data Settings. 4. Select ARIB Content Display. 5. Select Enable to access the ARIB displays and alarms; or Disable to block access. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 89: Arib Status

    ARIB TR-B.23 (2) (guidelines for inter-stationary control data transport, group 2) ARIB TR-B.22 (guidelines for ancillary data transport) Additionally, the status of the following ITU standard is shown: ITU.R BT-1685 (inter-stationary Control Data conveyed by ancillary data packets) WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 90: Arib Std-B.39 Display

    SDID - Secondary Data Identifier of the requested interstationary control packet; can be any of the following: ARIB specification - 0xFE ITU Specification - 0x01 Line - The line of the video (within the field) from which the packet was acquired. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 91 Status Bits (S8..S1 S16..S9) - 16 user-defined status bits. Error Correcting Code - A six-word, Reed-Solomon error correcting code, which is used to verify the integrity of the ARIB B.39 or ITU-R BT.1685 packet. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 92: Arib Std-B.37 Display And Status Screens

    The decoded ancillary data includes the following: DID - Data Identifier of the requested closed captioning packet; can be any of the following: Analog signal - 0x5F SD Signal - 0x5 HD Signal - 0x5F WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 93 Checksum - Indicates the checksum word that was recovered from the acquired packet. Placement - Can display either OK or ERROR, indicating whether the ARIB B.37 packets are present in the allowable configuration(s) specified in ARIB TR-B.23. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 94: Arib Std-B.35 Display And Status Screens

    DC - Data Count word of the acquired packet. The number of User Data words is displayed in decimal. The actual value (with parity bits added) is displayed in parenthesis, in hexadecimal. Field - The field of the video from which the packet was acquired. For progressive formats, 1 is displayed. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 95: Arib Tr-B.23 (1) Display And Status Screens

    (1). (See Figure 6.) When this display is selected, the instrument searches the signal for ARIB TR-B.23 (1) packets using the DID/SDID combinations defined by ARIB. Figure 6: ARIB TR-B.23 (1) display (with the associated ARIB Status display) WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 96 Format - Indicates the name of the ancillary data type or standard. User Data Words - Contains the payload of the ancillary packet, displayed in hexadecimal. All 10 bits are displayed. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 97: Arib Tr-B.23 (2) Display And Status Screens

    DC - Data Count word of the acquired packet. The number of User Data words is displayed in decimal. The actual value (with parity bits added) is displayed in parenthesis, in hexadecimal. Field - The field of the video from which the packet was acquired. For progressive formats, 1 is displayed. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 98: Arib Tr-B.22 Display And Status Screens

    (See Figure 8.) When this display is selected, the instrument searches the signal for ARIB TR-B.22 packets using the DID/SDID combinations defined by ARIB. Figure 8: ARIB TR-B.22 display (with the associated ARIB Status display) WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 99 Format - Indicates the name of the ancillary data type or standard. User Data Words - Contains the payload of the ancillary packet, displayed in hexadecimal. All 10 bits are displayed. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 100: How To Monitor Audio

    Option AD equipped instrument can monitor both Analog and Digital audio in these inputs. Note that the options listed with a prefix WVR6UP-- (for the WVR6100 options), WVR70UP-- (for the WVR7000 options), or WVR7UP-- (for the WVR7100 options) support upgrades to previously purchased instruments.
  • Page 101 10. Specify which inputs (if any) are routed to the analog outputs. 11. Select the box to return to the CONFIG menu. 12. Repeat steps 4 through 11 for other audio inputs as needed. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 102: To Select The Audio Input

    NOTE. The available selections depend on the installed audio option. Selecting Follows Video selects the audio to video mapping set in the Configuration menu. (See page 86.) WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 103: To Check Audio Level & Phase

    2. Select Aux Display, and then select Phase Display to turn it on. 3. Select the Phase Style. Choose either a Lissajous Soundstage or X-Y orientation for the Lissajous signal. (See page 94, Usage Notes.) WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 104 X-Y display of an oscilloscope. The response time of the correlation meters can be set from the CONFIG menu. The choices follow. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 105: To Check Surround Sound

    Srnd (Surround) when you configure the audio inputs. (See page 86.) You can also set the Dolby Listening mode. (See page 95, How to Monitor Dolby-Based Surround Sound.) WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 106 The Center Volume indicator – displays the sound volume of the center channel as a vertical yellow bar between the L and R channels, and connects the ends of the L, C, and R audio level indicators with straight lines. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 107 The bar to the right of the white tic mark behaves in the same way, depending on the C-R correlation. This PSI indicator uses the same color coding as the other PSI indicators. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 108 5. Surround sound program with weak center channel presence. 6. Monaural signal in channels Ls and Rs, creating a phantom source in the center, as in a 3.1 surround sound system. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 109: How To Monitor Dolby-Based Surround Sound

    The audio monitoring features described in this chapter require that either Option DD or Option DDE be installed, depending on the feature. The WVR7000 does not support either of these options.(See page 2, Options.) For a list of the options that are installed on your product, press the CONFIG button, and select View Instrument Options in the Utilities menu.
  • Page 110 Dolby streams (in Dolby Professional 16-bit mode). 13. Option DDE only: Select Dolby D Input and select the stream for Dolby Content in which there can be multiple Dolby Digital streams embedded. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 111 AES Frame Sync Alarm if the AES input is not locked to the AES reference. 20. Repeat steps 4 through 19 for other Dolby inputs as needed. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 112 (See page 103, Usage Notes.) NOTE. Dolby content of the signal at the Dolby input must be sufficient to downmix to the mode selected or the setting has no effect. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 113 13. Select Pulldown Decoding and toggle to On or OFF. When On, pulldown decoding is applied to the audio bars and the analog and digital outputs. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 114 Select Lo/Ro (Left-only/Right only) to get a standard stereo downmix. Select Lt/Rt (Left-total/Right-total) to get a Dolby Pro-Logic compatible stereo mix. 16. Press the CONFIG button to dismiss the CONFIG menu. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 115: To Display Dolby Inputs

    (See page 92, Surround Display Elements.) Dolby Display Readout 1. The selected Dolby Input. 2. The selected Dolby Source for the input. 3. The Coding (Channel) Mode 4. The Listening Mode setting WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 116: To View Dolby Metadata

    A Dolby option must be installed for Dolby Audio Status to display. The Dolby format will match that of the selected input. 5. To activate the display type selected, press SEL. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 117: Usage Notes

    Pro Logic decoding to produce a center channel and provide LCR bars. A 2/0 encoded Dolby stream will be assumed to be Pro Logic encoded already and will be Pro Logic decoded to produce a LCR output. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 118 C mixed into L and R with cmix coefficient Stereo Lo/Ro downmix Mono Lo+Ro PL Full LCRS from Lt/Rt downmix PL 3 Stereo 3 Stereo from Lt/Rt PL Phantom Phantom from Lt/Rt WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 119 Default to Mono mode Stereo Default to Mono mode Mono Mono center channel output PL Full Default to Mono mode PL 3 Stereo Default to Mono mode PL Phantom Default to Mono mode WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 120: Audio Bar Mapping Vs. Dolby E Metadata Program Configuration

    L = Left, R = Right, C = Center, M = Mono, S = Surround, e = extra (Le and Re and Ex encoded channels), b = back, L = Low Frequency Effects WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 121: How To Monitor Closed Captioning (Cc) And Safe Area Compliance

    first stream type detected: For Composite: EIA-608-Line 21 (VBI) For SD: EIA-608-Line 21 (VBI) EIA-608 (ANC) EIA-608 (708) For HD: EIA-608 (ANC) EIA-608 (708) WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 122 10. Select which service types trigger alarms when they are missing from the EIA-608 stream. 11. Select this box to return to the CONFIG menu. 12. Press the CONFIG button to close the CONFIG menu. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 123 2. Press and hold the STATUS button to display the pop-up menu. 3. Select Display Type and then select Aux Data Status. 4. The Auxiliary Data Status display shows the status of the closed caption data. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 124 CC text is not captured with the Picture image when using Freeze. CC setups are also stored when saved with Presets and restored on power up. The CC alarms are available in the CONFIG Alarms menu under Closed Captions/Metadata. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 125: To Monitor For Safe Area Compliance

    Custom_1 or Custom_2 is chosen for any of the four Safe Area Graticules accessed in the PICT menu. 8. Press the CONFIG button again to close the CONFIG menu. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 126 CONFIG menu. Custom selections for vertical and horizontal size and offset of the Save Areas can be set in the CONFIG menu. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 127: How To Use Alarms

    You select alarms in the following categories and select which error conditions you will monitor and how you will be notified in the event of an error: Video Content AES and Embedded Video Format Embedded-Audio Specific SDI Input Dolby-Specific Composite Input Closed Captions/Metadata General ARIB Specific General Audio Physical Layer WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 128 7. Navigate to highlight the Return box, and press the SEL button to return to the CONFIG menu. 8. Repeat steps 4 through 7 to configure as many types of alarms as you want. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 129: Possible Alarm Responses

    Configure menu is open. Logging. The instrument makes an entry in the Event Log. Refer to Status Display in the Supplemental Operating Information chapter of the WVR61000, WVR7000, and WVR7100 User Technical Reference Manual. Beep. The instrument makes an audible alarm.
  • Page 130 To start, select Audio Inputs/Outputs in the CONFIG menu. 5. Select each input shown in the box to individually enable its alarms. AES A is shown selected. WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 131 Whether these selections are available depend on Dolby options installed. The procedure To set up Dolby Input Parameters provides instructions on configuring the alarms for the Dolby inputs. (See page 95.) WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

  • Page 132: To Monitor Alarms

    To increase visibility of alarms, select audible response (Beep) or the Ground Closure output response. The latter can be used to drive a light or audible alarm when one or more alarms are triggered. (See page 114, To Set Allowed Alarm Responses.) WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 133 You must enable and configure the instrument for SNMP control using the Network Settings submenu of the CONFIG menu before SNMP traps can be sent. Refer to the WVR61000, WVR7000, and WVR7100 User Technical Reference Manual (located on the User Documents CD) for more information.
  • Page 134 How to Use Alarms WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 135 Diamond display, 46 ARIB TR-B.23 (1) display, 81, 83 checking RGB Gamut, 48 Arrowhead display, 46 RGB gamut, 48 composite gamut, 50 Diamond Display construction of the diamond graticule, 48 WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 136 99 Hardware installation, 4 Dolby E audio How to Monitor the SDI Physical Set dial normalization and Layer pulldown coding, 99 Task description, 56 Dominance Indicator To display, 92 WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 137 To check performance, 92 Measuring eye amplitude, 64 Product description, viii measuring risetime To display, 66 Mechanical installation, 4 Termination Menu Rackmount Requirements for, 10 CONFIG, 34 Adjustments, 6 Slide maintenance, 8 WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...
  • Page 138 Router inputs, 41 Vector Task description, 38 Display, 44 Timing-display method, 39 Verification Phase Style, 90, 101, 112 Traditional method, 38 Basic functional, 11 XGA Output connector, 21 Timing display, 39 WVR6100, WVR7000, and WVR7100 Waveform Rasterizers Quick Start User Manual...

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