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MANUAL
FA-1010
Frame Synchronizer
FA-10PS
FA-10AES-BL
FA-10AES-UBL
FA-10AES-UBLC
FA-10ANA-AUD
FA-10GPI
FA-10RU
FA-10DCCRU
FA-AUX30
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Edition - Rev. 9
Software Version 4.10 - Higher
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  • Page 1 OPERATION MANUAL FA-1010 Frame Synchronizer FA-10PS FA-10AES-BL FA-10AES-UBL FA-10AES-UBLC FA-10ANA-AUD FA-10GPI FA-10RU FA-10DCCRU FA-AUX30 Edition - Rev. 9 Software Version 4.10 - Higher...
  • Page 2 Edition Revision History Edit. Rev. Date Description Section/Page 2013/07/31 Provisional 2013/08/30 First edition 2013/09/02 Corrected one dimension. 2013/09/18 Added Audio functions. 4-3, etc. 2013/11/18 Added supported formats and Web GUI control. 5, 9-1, etc. 2014/01/10 Added FA-10GPI and FA-10ANA-AUD options 4-4, 6, etc.
  • 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 CD-ROM (Including operation manual (PDF)) Quick Setup Guide Option ITEM REMARKS Redundant power supply unit (Including AC FA-10PS 1 set cord and AC cord retaining clip). FA-10AES-BL Digital audio (balanced) I/O card FA-10AES-UBL Digital audio (unbalanced) I/O card Digital audio (unbalanced) Output expansion...
  • Page 6 Installing the AC Cord Retaining Clip Secure the AC cord with the supplied ladder strap/retaining clip assembly to prevent accidental removal from the FA-1010.  Installing the clip 1) Wrap the retaining clip around the AC cord. (with the anchor of the ladder strap toward the unit.) 2) Insert the anchor into the hole next to the AC IN socket.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Prior to Starting .......................... 10 1-1. Welcome ..........................10 1-2. Features ..........................10 1-3. About This Manual ......................10 2. Panel Descriptions ........................11 2-1. Front Panel ......................... 11 2-2. Rear Panel ......................... 12 2-3. Internal Settings ......................... 13 2-3-1.
  • Page 8 4-2-11. Clean Switch ......................45 4-2-11-1. Take Mode Operation ..................46 4-2-11-2. Salvo Mode ......................46 4-2-12. FS Output ........................48 4-2-13. By-pass ........................49 4-2-14. Video Status ......................50 4-3. Audio Block (Audio Signal Control) ..................52 4-3-1. Audio Input Status ....................... 53 4-3-1-1.
  • Page 9 5-2-1. Audio Status ........................ 97 5-2-2. Master Mute ........................ 98 5-3. Utility ........................... 99 5-3-1. Event Control ......................99 5-4. Network ..........................100 5-4-1. Network Settings ....................... 100 5-5. Status ..........................101 5-5-1. Unit Status ......................... 101 6. Balanced AES Connection (FA-10AES-BL Option) ..............102 7.
  • Page 10: Prior To Starting

    FOR-A provides a wide range of products, from basic support units to complex system controllers, which have been increasingly joined by products for computer video-based systems. Whatever your needs, talk to your FOR-A representative. We will do our best to be of continuing service to you.
  • Page 11: Panel Descriptions

    2. Panel Descriptions 2-1. Front Panel FA- 1010 SDI IN OPTION SLOT FRAME SYNCHRONIZER DC POWER 1 GENLOCK BY-PASS INSTALL DC POWER 2 VIDEO VIDEO IN INITIALIZATION FAN ALARM AUDIO AUDIO IN LTC IN Name Description Power switch Used to turn the unit ON / OFF. Lit green Power supply is normal.
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    2-2. Rear Panel (10) (11) (12) LTC IN / OUT IN 1 OUT 1 IN 2 OUT 2 IN 3 OUT 3 IN 4 OUT 4 IN 5 OUT 5 IN 6 OUT 6 IN 7 OU T 7 IN 8 OU T 8 IN 9 OUT 9...
  • Page 13: Internal Settings

    MAIN card settings below to return to the factory default settings. Further note that adjustment and maintenance should only be performed by qualified technical personnel familiar with FOR-A equipment. WARNING Do not access internal cards or connect peripheral units with the unit power ON.
  • Page 14: System Setup

    3. System Setup 3-1. System Configuration FA-1010 base system device connections are shown below with the 10 SDI inputs and outputs standard. LTC IN/OUT GENLOCK IN GENLOCK IN Option slots Time code input External reference Loop-through and output SLOT A SLOT B SLOT D SLOT C...
  • Page 15: Power-On

    3-2. Power-On When the FA-1010 is powered on, all LEDs on the front panel including Alarm indicators light. Once startup is complete, current status is indicated. 3-2-1. Note on Powering Off Do not turn the power of the unit off for at least 10 seconds whenever a setting is changed. The setting data may otherwise not save properly.
  • Page 16: Installing Software

    3-4-3. Installing Software (1) Open the CD-ROM, and the FA-1010GUI folder. Double-click the Setup icon to start the setup wizard. (2) If “Microsoft .NET Framework 4” is not installed on your PC, the screen as shown below appears. Click Accept. * If “Microsoft .NET Framework 4”...
  • Page 17 (4) Once the FA-1010GUI setup wizard starts, the screen as shown below appears. Click Next to continue the setup. (5) Select the installation directory, then click Next. (6) A confirmation screen will appear. Click Next to start the installation. (7) The user Account Control screen will appear. Click Yes to continue the installation.
  • Page 18: Web Gui Setup

    (8) When installation is completed, the screen as shown below appears. Click Close to quit the setup wizard. 3-5. Web GUI Setup 1. Verify the connection between the FA-1010 and PC (or tablet PC). 2. Start a web browser on the PC. 3.
  • Page 19: Windows Gui

    4. Windows GUI This section describes Windows GUI, the dedicated FA-1010 control software that runs in a PC. Refer to Section 3-4-2. “Network Settings” when establishing a PC connection. When FA-1010 GUI starts up, a page as shown below opens. Enter the FA-1010 IP address to register the unit.
  • Page 20: Main Unit

    4-1. Main Unit The Main Unit tab at the top of the screen allows you to open the Main Unit page as shown below. Windows GUI allows you to register up to 10 FA-1010 units with unit names and FS names. Item Description Select...
  • Page 21: Video Block (Video Signal Control)

    4-2. Video Block (Video Signal Control) Click the Video tab at the top of the page. The video block diagram will be displayed. Each block in the diagram lets you go to the corresponding windows or dialog boxes that allow you to change various settings.
  • Page 22: Fs Input

    <SHV Dual Green Signal (3G-SDI Level-B-DS 8ch 8K Dual Green) Input> Set all 8 FS channels (FS3 to FS10) as shown below.  Set Sync Mode to Frame.  Set Sync Format to 2x1080/59i (Level-B). (*1)  Set 3G SDI Output Payload ID in Video System to Pass. (*2) *1 FA-1010 cannot recognize SHV Dual Green signals by Payload ID, because SHV signal formats are not Dual Link (1080/59p) but Dual Stream (2x1080/59i) of 3G-SDI Level-B.
  • Page 23: Video Loss Mode

    Hi-Vision Dual Green signals. When Frame rate is set to (The same video data array 24/25/50 fps: and transmission format Auto used.) 625/50 1080/50i 1080/24PsF 1080/50p(Level-A) 1080/50p(Level-B) 2x1080/50i(Level-B) 2x1080/25p(Level-B) 720/50p With 4K Mode enabled (see Section 4-2. “Video Block”), all 4 FS settings under the same FS group (FS3-6 or FS7-10) are linked.
  • Page 24: Ancillary Demultiplexer

    4-2-3. Ancillary Demultiplexer Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to select an FS to set its FS1-10 settings. 4-2-3-1. Line Detection Allows you to specify a line to detect ancillary data in input signals. Item Format Default Setting range Description CEA-608 CC 525/60...
  • Page 25: Detection Status

    4-2-3-2. Detection Status Displays the status of ancillary data packets in input signals.  Y/C Detection Status Item Description Standard Displays the selected ancillary data type for the selected FS. Status Displays the ancillary data detection status. Line Displays the line number in which ancillary data is detected. ...
  • Page 26: Video System

    4-2-4. Video System The Video System page allows you to change frame synchronization settings. Item Default Setting range Description FS1-10 Allows you to select an FS to set its settings. Allows you to freeze all FS1 to FS10 output videos. Freeze operation in each FS1 to FS10 varies All Freeze depending on the Freeze mode selection (see sec.
  • Page 27 <Adjustable range per signal format> Adjustable range Format Line AVDL Line(Minimum) 1080/59i -1.5H to -0.5H -6H to -0.5H -1.2 H to -0.2 H (400 clk) 720/59p -1.5H to -0.5H -6H to -0.5H -1.25 H to -0.25 H (400 clk) 1080/59p Level-A -1.5H to -0.5H -6H to -0.5H -1.2 H to -0.2 H (400 clk)
  • Page 28: System Phase

    Table of Reference signals and Input formats that can lock Reference signal Input signal 525/60 1080/59i 720/59p 625/50 1080/50i 720/50p 1080/23PsF 1080/24PsF ✓✓✓ 525/60 ✓✓✓ ✓✓✓ ✓ 1080/59i ✓✓✓ ✓✓✓ ✓✓✓ 720/59p ✓✓✓ ✓✓✓ ✓✓✓ 1080/59p ✓✓✓ 625/50 ✓✓✓ ✓✓✓ ✓...
  • Page 29: Sd Line Mask

    Allows you to set the interval to refresh the images Strobe by the number of fields for the field or frame freeze. 0 - 255 *1, *2 0: Images will not be refreshed. Unity Allows you to reset the settings to default. (button) With 4K Mode enabled (see Section 4-2.
  • Page 30: Frame Delay

    4-2-5. Frame Delay The Frame Delay page allows you to set frame delay for each FS separately. * Settings are effective only if Sync Mode is set to Frame (see sec. 4-2-4-1. “Sync Mode”). Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to set the amount of frame delay Frame Delay 1 - 8 Frames for each FS.
  • Page 31: Video Process Amplifier

    4-2-6. Video Process Amplifier The Video Process Amplifier page allows you to set Process Amp settings for each FS separately. Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to select an FS for which to set Process Amp FS1-10 settings. Allows FS settings to be simultaneously adjusted. Designate a base FS from those selected under FS Link >...
  • Page 32: Link Mode Setting Example

    IMPORTANT In Link mode, the amount adjusted for the FS selected under FS will be applied to other FSs. The resulting setting values of Linked FSs may differ. If the adjusted value exceeds the upper/lower limit, the resulting setting value will be clipped at the limit. If the FS selected under FS is not selected under FS Link, Link mode settings are ineffective.
  • Page 33: Color Corrector

    4-2-7. Color Corrector The Color Corrector page allows you to separately adjust color correction settings for each Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to select an FS for which to adjust FS1-10 color correction settings. Allows FS settings to be simultaneously adjusted. Designate a base FS from those selected under FS Link FS1-10...
  • Page 34 IMPORTANT In Link mode, the amount adjusted for the FS selected under FS will be applied to other FSs. The resulting setting values of Linked FSs may differ. If the adjusted value exceeds the upper/lower limit, the resulting setting value will be clipped at the limit. If the FS selected under FS is not selected under FS Link, Link mode settings are ineffective.See Section 4-2-6-1.
  • Page 35  Sepia Settings Setting range Item Default Description (Steps) 0.0 - 100% Allows you to adjust the color level in the Level 25.0% (0.1%) Sepia mode. -179.8° - 180.0° Allows you to adjust the color in the Sepia Color -160.0° (0.2°) mode.
  • Page 36: Video Clip

    4-2-8. Video Clip Item Default Setting range Description FS1-10 Allows you to select an FS for which to adjust settings. Allows FS settings to be simultaneously adjusted. Designate a base FS from those selected under FS FS Link FS1-10 Link > FS. All other FS settings are adjusted in the same increments as those of the base FS.
  • Page 37  RGB Clip Setting range Item Default Description (Steps) White 50 - 300% Sets the upper threshold of RGB color 300.0% (RGB White Clip) (0.5%) space. Black -200 - 50% Sets the lower threshold of RGB color -200.0% (RGB Black Clip) (0.5%) space.
  • Page 38 ③ C White Clip Level Setting range 50 - 111% (Default: 111%) 111% (default) 100% SMPTE 100% color bar when color 700mVp-p.  RGB CLIP To adjust the RGB clipping, select the RGB 300% CLIP under CLIP MODE, and then set RGB White Clip and RGB Black Clip.
  • Page 39: Video Test Signal

    4-2-9. Video Test Signal The Video Test Signal page allows you to separately set test signal output for each FS. Item Default Setting range Description 100% Color Bar Allows you to set all FSs to generate the 75% Color Bar selected video test signal.
  • Page 40: Sdi Multiplexer

    4-2-10. SDI Multiplexer The SDI Multiplexer page allows you to separately select ancillary data output mode for each Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to embed signals into HANC data of FS1-10 output videos. Overwrite: Removes the embedded audio signals from the SDI input, then embeds the *1 *2 processed signals in the SDI output.
  • Page 41 Corresponding Data Lines between 3G SDI Level-A and Level-B (from SMPTE 372) Level-A Level-A Level-B line number Level-B line number line number line number Field 2 1123 Link A 1121 Field 1 Link A 1122 Link B 1122 Link B 1123 1124 Link A...
  • Page 42: Embedded Audio Multiplexer

    4-2-10-1. Embedded Audio Multiplexer This page allows you to select whether to embed audio signals for each audio group. Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to select or unselect each FS Disable (Gray) Enable FS 1-10 Group to enable (blue) or disable (gray) (Blue) Enable (Blue) embedded audio insertion.
  • Page 43: Ancillary Data Multiplexer

    4-2-10-2. Ancillary Data Multiplexer Item Default Setting range Description FS1-10 Allows you to select an FS to set its settings.  Embedding Control Embedding Line settings Embedding Settings Item Video format Default Setting range Default Setting CEA-608CC 525/60 Line 21/284 Line21/284 fixed S334-1 SD CC 525/60...
  • Page 44: Timecode

    BT1119-2 WSS Aspect ratio data inserted as Y signals into line 23 of 625/50 analog signals. S12M-1 VITC Time code data inserted as SD-SDI Y signals. S12M-1 ATC Time code data inserted as data packets into the ancillary data space of SDI signals. The timecode selected under Output (see Section 4-2-10-3.
  • Page 45: Clean Switch

    4-2-11. Clean Switch Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to select the Clean switch operation mode. Direct Mode Direct Mode: Selecting a cross point Operation Direct Mode Take Mode immediately switches the cross point. Salvo Mode Take Mode: The Take button switches multiple preset cross points simultaneously.
  • Page 46: Take Mode Operation

    4-2-11-1. Take Mode Operation Take Mode allows you to simultaneously switch multiple channels. Blue-highlighted crosspoints in the below figure are currently selected sources. Source selection changes are displayed in yellow as pre-selections in the left figure. Pressing the Take button switches crosspoints set as the pre-selections in yellow, and switches them blue as in the right figure.
  • Page 47 2) Set crosspoints to register. 3) Enter a name for the matrix in the Salvo Name setting box. 4) Click Apply. A message box as shown below appears, and the matrix is successfully registered.  Recalling Matrix 1) Select Salvo Mode, then select a salvo setting in the Salvo section at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 48: Fs Output

    4-2-12. FS Output The FS Output page allows you to assign Clean Switch output signals to output connectors. Item Default Setting range Description SDI 1 Allows you to select a clean switch output Clean Switch Clean Switch video signal to be output for each output Destination 1 Destination 1-10 connector.
  • Page 49: By-Pass

    4-2-13. By-pass The By-pass page allows you to set bypass outputs. Input signals will be output to output connectors without being internally processed. Setting Item Default Description range Allows you to set all inputs and outputs simultaneously regardless of other settings.
  • Page 50: Video Status

    4-2-14. Video Status The Video Status page displays the video routing and output status of each output video signal. Signal paths change according to the FS Input, Clean Switch, and/or FS Output menu settings. Display Description Ref. Displays input channels (SDI IN 1-10) assigned to FS 4-2-1.
  • Page 51 Payload ID and checksum values are 10-bit data (including parity bit) and displayed as three hexadecimal digits. Display Input signal format Description SD/HD No information display Link A 3G Level-A Displays the Payload ID embedded in Y signal. 3G Level-B Displays the Payload ID embedded in Link A.
  • Page 52: Audio Block (Audio Signal Control)

    4-3. Audio Block (Audio Signal Control) Clicking the Audio Block tab opens the Audio block diagram. Click a block to open its corresponding setting page.  When FA-10AES-BL/UBL option is installed FS Input Select cannot be selected. To change input selection, go to the Video Block FS Input menu. (See sec.
  • Page 53: Audio Input Status

    4-3-1. Audio Input Status Item Display Description Loss PCM (Silence) Embedded Audio NON-PCM Blank By-pass Displays the status of each audio input signal in Loss FS1-10 and Slot A-D. AES Audio PCM (Silence) NON-PCM Output settings Loss Analog Audio Present Allows you to open the Audio Input Status-Detail page Detail (button) The installed FA-10AES-UBLC is displayed with the FA-10AES-UBLC to which it is connected as...
  • Page 54: Audio Input Status - Detail

    4-3-1-1. Audio Input Status - Detail Item Display Description Loss PCM (Silence) Signal Status Displays the each audio channel signal information. NON-PCM Blank By-pass Synchronous Displays the sync/async status of each audio Sync/Async Asynchronous channel and video signals. The Silence state is determined according to the Digital Audio Silence Level and Digital/Analog Audio Silence Time settings.
  • Page 55: Audio Input Status - Detail (Fa-10Aes Option)

    4-3-1-2. Audio Input Status – Detail (FA-10AES Option) Item Display Description Loss Signal Status PCM (Silence) Displays the each audio channel signal information. NON-PCM Output Settings 32kHz Sampling Rate Displays the sampling rate for each audio signal. 44.1kHz 48kHz The Silence state is determined according to the Digital Audio Silence Level and Digital/Analog Audio Silence Time settings.
  • Page 56: Embedded Audio Demux

    4-3-2. Embedded Audio Demux This page allows you to set Embedded audio demultiplexing for each FS. Setting Item Default Description range Allows you to enable or disable automatic phase adjustment for FS1-10 input embedded audio groups. Enable Group Disable Alignment Enable: Automatic adjustment Disable Disable: No adjustment (normal setting)
  • Page 57 IMPORTANT Normally set Error Sensing to Normal. Set to Disable for a specific program or duration when audio output has noise or is muted. The FA-1010 fades out audio or resets the delay circuit when a status change (SDI signal input interruption, signal switchover (by a router, etc.) is detected. Faulty ancillary data in normal audio signals may also be detected as status changes.
  • Page 58: Aes Audio Input (Fa-10Aes Option)

    4-3-3. AES Audio Input (FA-10AES Option)  In/Out (Enabled if the FA-10AES-UBL option is installed.) FA-10AES-UBL terminals are input / output selectable. Item Default Setting range Description Input: Allows you to use AES 1/2, 3/4 Input terminals for input. Ch. 1/2-3/4 Input Output Output: Allows you to use AES 1/2, 3/4...
  • Page 59: Analog Audio Input (Fa-10Ana-Aud Option)

    4-3-4. Analog Audio Input (FA-10ANA-AUD Option) Item Default Setting range Description 600 Ohms Allows you to set the termination for all Input Impedance 600 Ohms High Impedance analog audio inputs. Allows you to select the input mode for Ch. 1 and Ch. 2 from Line and Microphone. The Ch.
  • Page 60  Analog Audio Input Gain Item Default Setting range Description -20 - +20.0 dB Allows you to set input gain for each analog Ch.1-4 0.0 dB (0.1 dB) audio channel. -20 - +20.0 dB Allows you to set an offset to the input gain Master 0.0 dB (0.1 dB)
  • Page 61: Sample Rate Converter (Src)

    4-3-5. Sample Rate Converter (SRC) Sample Rate Converter settings can be set for each FS channel pair separately. Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to set the SRC circuit to pass or by-pass audio signals per channel pair. Auto: Sets the SRC circuit to pass signals. However, non-PCM audio signals will be by-passed.
  • Page 62: Polarity Mode

    4-3-6. Polarity Mode This page allows you to set polarity for each channel. Item Default Setting range Description FS 1-10 Allows you to set the polarity for each channel NORM AES Op. A-D NORM of each FS. INV: Reverses the polarity. Analog...
  • Page 63: Down Mix

    4-3-7. Down Mix The following parameters for Down Mix 1 to 10 (One Down Mixer in each FS) can be separately set. Setting range Item Default Description (Steps) Stereo Down Mix Allows you to select a mode to Stereo Surround Mode downmix audio signals.
  • Page 64: Downmix Assign

    4-3-7-1. Down Mix Assign Clicking an Assign button in the Down Mix page opens a window as shown below allowing audio signals to be assigned to down mix channels.  Downmix Assign Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to assign an audio signal for each channel;...
  • Page 65  Down Mix Block Diagram <Surround Mix (Lt/Rt)> Ls/Rs surround channels are summed to produce a mono surround channel and mixed to right and left channels by the 180 degree phase difference. (LFE channel is discarded.) Gain Adjust Gain Adjust Gain Adjust Gain Adjust 1:...
  • Page 66: Audio Mapping

    4-3-8. Audio Mapping  SDI Mapping The Audio Mapping block in the Audio Block diagram allows you to open the Audio Mapping page showing the FS signals mapping status. Click the Assign button at the bottom of each FS column to open a setting page.
  • Page 67: Audio Mapping (Fa-10Aes Option)

     FS1-10 Audio Assignment Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to select an audio signal to output Channel 1 – 16 Channel Channel 1 for the selected FS. Displays the currently assigned audio Current channel. FS1 Ch1-16 FS10 Ch1-16 AES Op.
  • Page 68 Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to select an audio signal to Channel 1 – 8 Channel Channel 1 embed into respective AES option audio channels. Displays the currently assigned audio Current channel. FS1 Ch1-16 FS10 Ch1-16 AES Op. A Ch.1-8 AES OP.
  • Page 69: Audio Mapping (Fa-10Ana-Aud Option)

    4-3-8-2. Audio Mapping (FA-10ANA-AUD Option) Clicking Assign at the bottom of each option column in the Audio Mapping page opens a corresponding option setting page. Analog option buttons also appear in the Select Audio Group section on the left-hand side in an FS/Option audio setting page. Clicking an Analog option shortcut button displays and allows assignments of Analog source channels in the New Setting boxes.
  • Page 70: Audio Test Signal

    4-3-9. Audio Test Signal Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to output audio test 500Hz Tone signals in all FS and option card channels. 1kHz Tone FS1-10 Allows you to output an internal AES Op. A-D 500Hz Tone embedded audio test signal in all FSs or respective option cards.
  • Page 71: Mono Sum Mode

    4-3-11. Mono Sum Mode This page allows Mono Sum mode to be set for each channel pair. Item Default Setting range Description FS 1-10 Monaural: Outputs each FS or option Stereo AES Op. A-D Stereo card channel pair signals in mono sum Monaural mode.
  • Page 72: Audio Gain

    4-3-12. Audio Gain  Embedded Audio Gain (When FS1-10 is selected under Select Audio Group) Setting range Item Default Description (Steps) Allows you to set audio gain for each audio -20.0 - +20.0 dB FS Ch.1-16 0.0dB channel selected under Select Audio Group (0.1 dB) for each FS.
  • Page 73: Audio Delay

    4-3-13. Audio Delay Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to set the delay offset for all audio 5 – 1000 ms Master 5 ms channels selected under Select Audio Group simultaneously. Allows you to set a delay for each audio channel 5 –...
  • Page 74: Embedded Audio Multiplex

    4-3-14. Embedded Audio Multiplex FS1-10 Out Group Audio Clock Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to select an audio clock per group for Auto SDI embedded audio output for FS1 to FS10 Reference clock respectively. Group 1 Auto CH 1/2 CH 3/4 Auto: Automatically selects audio clock input in the NON-PCM signal channel, if an input...
  • Page 75: Analog Audio Output (Fa-10Ana-Aud Option)

    4-3-15. Analog Audio Output (FA-10ANA-AUD Option) Item Default Setting range Description -10dBu 0dBu Allows you to select the output level for each Ch.1-4 +4dBu analog audio channel. +4dBu +8dBu 4-3-16. Audio System Item Default Setting range Description Digital Audio -18 dBFS Allows you to select the reference level for Reference -20 dBFS...
  • Page 76: Audio Output Status

    4-3-17. Audio Output Status  FS Embedded Audio Item Display Description FS1-10 Ch.1-16 Ch1 - Ch16 Displays source signals assigned to FS 1 to 10. etc.  Option Audio Item Display Description Ch1 - Ch8 FS1-10 Ch. 1-8 Displays source signals assigned to AES or analog etc.
  • Page 77: Gpi (Fa-10Gpi Option)

    4-4. GPI (FA-10GPI Option) Click the GPI tab at the top of the page to open the GPI page. Item Setting range Description Allows you to select a slot for which to set or Slot A – D GPI Option Slot verify settings.
  • Page 78: Gpi Settings (Fa-10Gpi Option)

    4-4-1. GPI Settings (FA-10GPI Option) Allows you to assign a function for each port. The Level 2 menu option display changes according to the Level 1 selection. Level 1 Level 2 None All Freeze Frame All Freeze Odd Video Freeze All Freeze Even FS 1-10 Freeze On/Off All Freeze On/Off...
  • Page 79 (Audio signals are present in the selected option slot.) Other Input Function DC Power 2 is displayed if the FA-10PS is installed. Option A-D Audio In are displayed if FA-10AES-BL/UBL/UBLC and/or FA-10ANA-AUD are installed in respective slots A-D. The output function varies depending on the Input setting of the port. Refer to the “Input Function Operation Characteristics of GPI Output”...
  • Page 80 Video Test Signal Outputs when Video Test Signal is set to SMPTE Color Bar for the FS1-10 SMPTE Color subject FS. Outputs when Video Test Signal is set to RAMP for the subject FS. Video Test Signal FS1-10 Ramp Video Test Signal All Off Outputs when Video Test Signal All is set to Off.
  • Page 81: Status

    4-5. Status Click the Status tab at the top of the page to open the status page. * An exclamation mark ( ! ) is displayed on the Status tab, if an error occurs in a FAN or power supply unit. ...
  • Page 82  Fan Status Item Indication Description Displays the status of FAN 1-4 respectively. Normal: Operating normally. Normal FAN 1-4 Stopped: The FAN has stopped. Stopped Turn the unit power off, and contact your dealer for assistance.  Power Supply Status Item Indication Description...
  • Page 83: Utility

    4-6. Utility Click the Utility tab at the top of the page to open the Utility page. 4-6-1. Event Control FA-1010 can save setting data in 100 event memories. The desired settings can be immediately recalled by loading a saved setting data. Item Default Setting range...
  • Page 84: Event Name Edit

    4-6-1-1. Event Name Edit Events 1 to 100 can be named in this page. 4-6-2. Backup Parameter The FA-1010 settings can be saved to a file, and the saved settings in a file can be loaded.  Saving the FA-1010 Settings to a File Click Save.
  • Page 85: Event Data Backup

     Loading the data saved in a file Press a button to select settings to load under Apply Setting. The button will light blue. If no button is selected, no data will load. Click Browse. A “Select the Parameter Backup File you want to restore” window opens. Specify a destination directory, and click Open.
  • Page 86  Save File Click Save. A window as shown below opens. Specify a destination directory and file name, then click Save. A “Saving in progress” message box appears. Once the file has been saved, a “Saving complete” message box appears. ...
  • Page 87: Network

    4-7. Network Clicking the Network tab at the top of the screen opens the FA-1010 Network Setting page. 4-7-1. Network Settings Clicking the Setting button in the FA-1010 Network Settings section displays the LAN port network settings page. Item Default Description Allows you to set the LAN port IP address.
  • Page 88: Snmp Settings

    4-7-2. SNMP Settings Clicking the Setting button in the FA-1010 SNMP Settings section displays the SNMP settings page.  SNMP System Character limit Item (Alphanumeric and Description symbolic characters) SysName 31 char max Allows you to set the device name. Allows you to enter comments regarding the SysContact 31 char max...
  • Page 89 Enable: Sends a trap when the fan state Enable Enable changes. Power Unit Disable Enable: Sends a trap when the power (Only if FA-10PS is Enable Enable supply unit state changes. installed) Allows you to select whether to send a trap FS Input Video when the SDI input signal changes for each channel.
  • Page 90: Web Gui

    5. Web GUI This section describes how to control the FA-1010 using the Web GUI. Verify a computer is connected to the FA-1010 either with or without a cable. Enter the FA-1010 IP address to a web browser address bar. (Default FA-1010 IP address: 192.168.0.10.) Once a connection is established, a display of the main unit’s information as shown below opens The Web GUI connection is now complete.
  • Page 91: Video

    5-1. Video Clicking the Video tab on the menu bar opens the dropdown menu as shown below. 5-1-1. Video Status The Video status page displays the status of routing and output video signal. Signal paths change according to the FS Input, Clean Switch, and/or FS Output menu settings.
  • Page 92: Proc Amp

    5-1-2. Proc Amp This page allows you to set Process Amp settings for each FS. Setting range Item Default Description (Steps) Allows you to select an FS for which FS Select to adjust settings. Operate / By-pass Setting to By-pass skips the video Operate Operate process and disables the parameter...
  • Page 93: Color Corrector

    5-1-3. Color Corrector This page allows you to set Color Corrector settings. Select an FS, then select the correction mode and turn the simultaneous RGB setting feature On/Off. Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to select an FS for which to adjust FS Select settings.
  • Page 94  White Level Settings Setting range Item Default Description (Steps) 0.0 - 200.0% Allows you to adjust the white level by Red, Green, Blue 100.0% (0.5%) separately adjusting R, G, and B components. Unity button Allows you to reset the settings to default. With 4K Mode enabled (see Section 4-2.
  • Page 95  Sepia Settings Setting range Item Default Description (Steps) 0.0 - 100% Allows you to adjust the color level in the Level 25.0% (0.1%) Sepia mode. -179.8° - Allows you to adjust the color in the Sepia Color -160.0° 180.0° (0.2°) mode.
  • Page 96: By-Pass

    5-1-4. By-pass Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to set all inputs and outputs simultaneously regardless of other settings. Operate Operate: Processes input signals. All Input-All Output Operate By-pass By-pass: By-passes input signals. e.g. Input 1 → Output 1, Input 10 → Output 10 Allows you to set the By-pass setting for each input connector.
  • Page 97: Audio

    5-2. Audio Clicking the Audio tab on the menu bar opens the dropdown menu as shown below. 5-2-1. Audio Status Displays the audio signal assignment and status of each FS or option card.
  • Page 98: Master Mute

    5-2-2. Master Mute Item Default Setting range Description On: Mutes all FS 1 to 10 audio channels that are set to be internally processed. FS1-10 On: Mutes all audio channels of each FS AES Op. A-D and option card that is set to be internally processed Analog...
  • Page 99: Utility

    5-3. Utility Clicking the Utility tab on the menu bar opens the dropdown menu as shown below. 5-3-1. Event Control Item Default Setting range Description Allows you to select an event to load. Default Settings Event Load Default Clicking the arrow to the right opens a Event No.
  • Page 100: Network

    5-4. Network Clicking the Network tab on the menu bar opens the dropdown menu as shown below. 5-4-1. Network Settings Item Default Description Allows you to set the LAN port IP address. A IP Address 192.168.0.10 period “.” is used to separate each octet. Allows you to set the LAN port subnet mask.
  • Page 101: Status

    5-5. Status Clicking the Status tab on the menu bar opens the dropdown menu as shown below. 5-5-1. Unit Status  FA-1010 Item Description Serial Number Displays the serial number of the unit. Software Displays the software version. FPGA 1- 5 Displays the version of each FPGA.
  • Page 102: Balanced Aes Connection (Fa-10Aes-Bl Option)

    6. Balanced AES Connection (FA-10AES-BL Option) For balanced input and output, connect the hot and cold wires of an AES signal to plus and minus pins respectively.  Analog Audio IN/OUT Connector (25-pin D-sub, female, inch screws)  Pin Assignments Pin No.
  • Page 103: Analog Audio Connection (Fa-10Ana-Aud Option)

    7. Analog Audio Connection (FA-10ANA-AUD Option) For balanced input and output, connect the hot and cold wires of an analog audio signal to plus and minus pins respectively. For unbalanced input, connect the analog audio signal line to the plus pin and route the ground line to the minus pin and COM pin.
  • Page 104: Gpi Interface (Fa-10Gpi Option)

    8. GPI Interface (FA-10GPI Option) 8-1. Pin Assignments  FA-10GPI connector 25-pin D-sub, female  Pin Assignments Pin No. Setting GND (ground) (*1) GPI OUT 1 (output) (*1) GPI OUT 2 (output) (*1) GPI OUT 3 (output) (*1) GPI OUT 4 (output) (*1) GPI OUT 5 (output) GND (ground)
  • Page 105: Gpi Input Circuit

    8-2. GPI Input Circuit FA-1010 inside 8-3. GPI Output Circuit Select external or internal power. External power FA-1010 inside 500 mA Protective 13 PIN resistor 5 – 24 VDC (external power) IMPORTANT As factory default, GPI outputs use an external power. To use an internal power, follow the instructions in the next page.
  • Page 106  To Use the internal power (500 mA, 5 VDC) for GPI outputs (1) Power OFF the FA-1010. (2) Remove the FA-1010 top plate by removing 3 screws on the top and 4 screws at each side. Remove rack-ears if installed. * Keep the removed screws, 11 in total, in a safe place for use when reinstalling the top plate.
  • Page 107: Gpi Control Sensitivity

    8-4. GPI Control Sensitivity 8-4-1. 59.94i/50i/24PsF/23.98Psf System Input a GPI pulse of width 100 ms or more. When the GPI pulse changes from High to Low 5ms ahead of the external frame sync pulse, control functions are processed under the following timing. Control function Duration from GPI pulse reception to processing Freeze, Time Code...
  • Page 108: P/50P System

    8-4-2. 59.94p/50p System Input a GPI pulse of width 100ms or more. When the GPI pulse changes from High to Low 5ms ahead of the external frame sync pulse, control functions are processed under the following timing. Control function Duration from GPI pulse reception to processing Freeze, Time Code 2 frames Clean Switch Normal...
  • Page 109: Menu List

    9. Menu List 9-1. Video Block Event Loading Menu button Menu Load All Load FS Only FS Input Frame Rate Matrix Sync Format Loss Mode Video Loss Mode Ancillary Demultiplexer Line Detection Detection Status Video System Sync Mode System Phase Video Position Freeze Mode SD Line Mask...
  • Page 110: Audio Block

    9-2. Audio Block Event Loading Menu button Menu Load Load FS Only Audio Input Status Embedded Audio AES Audio Analog Audio Embedded Audio Embedded Audio Demux Demultiplexer AES Audio Input I/O Setup In Hysteresis Analog Audio Input Input Impedance Input Select Mic Power Analog Audio Input Level Analog Audio Input Gain...
  • Page 111: About Snmp (Simple Network Management Protocol)

    10. About SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) The FA-1010 can be remotely monitored using the SNMPv2C protocol. MIB (Management Information Base) required for the monitoring is included in the supplied CD-ROM. See Section 4-7-2 "SNMP Settings" for details about the SNMP network settings. ...
  • Page 112 OID : 1.3.6.1.4.1.20175.1.308.1.3.2. ( Reference Status ) 0: loss 1: format525-60 2: format625-50 4: format1080-59i 5: format1080-50i 9: format1080-24psf 10: format1080-23psf 13: format1080-59pA Reference 14: format1080-59pB fa1010ReferenceStatus INTEGER Status Status 15: format1080-50pA 16: format1080-50pB 23: format720-59p 24: format720-50p 32: unknown 33: bypass 34: disable 35: none...
  • Page 113 ✓ Ch14 fa1010OutputEmbedStatusCh14 Same as above 14.b INTEGER ✓ Ch15 fa1010OutputEmbedStatusCh15 Same as above 15.b INTEGER ✓ Ch16 fa1010OutputEmbedStatusCh16 Same as above 16.b INTEGER “a” stands for slot numbers. “b” stands for FS channel numbers. Obtainable only with Traps.  TRAP List Object Item name...
  • Page 114: Fa-1010 Ancillary Data Packet Name List

    11. FA-1010 Ancillary Data Packet Name List DID/SDID FA-1010 Indication Description (hexadecimal) S353MMPEG(V) 08/08 MPEG recoding data, VANC space (Picture rate information) S353M MPEG(H) 08/0C MPEG recoding data, HANC space (Other part of recording data set) S305M SD-SDTI 40/01 ARIB STD-B17 Serial Data Transport Interface for Television S305M HD-SDTI 40/02 ITU-R BT.1557, SMPTE 348M for HD-SDTI...
  • Page 115 DID/SDID FA-1010 Indication Description (hexadecimal) ARIB TRB23(1) 5F/FC User data 1 in user data packets standardized in ARIB TR-B23 “ Operational Guidelines for Ancillary Data in Inter-Stationary Information Exchange” ARIBB.35ProgEx 5F/FD Trigger signal packets for data broadcasting standardized in ARIB STD-B35 “SD Data Program Exchange Specification for Digital Broadcasting”...
  • Page 116: Troubleshooting

    12. Troubleshooting If any of the following problems occur while operating the FA-1010, follow the troubleshooting procedures below to see if the problem can be corrected before assuming a unit malfunction has occurred. IMPORTANT If the problem is not corrected by performing the procedures below, turn the unit off and then on again.
  • Page 117: Specifications And Dimensions

    13. Specifications and Dimensions 13-1. Specifications Input Video Formats Video Formats SD/HD-SDI: 525/60, 625/50 HD-SDI: 1080/59.94i, 50i, 23.98PsF, 24PsF, 720/59.94p, 50p 3G-SDI: 1080/59.94p, 50p (Level-A/B) 2x1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 25p (Level-B) Dual Link 3G-SDI: 2x1080/29.97p, 25p (Level-B) *1*2 Quad Link 3G-SDI: 1080/59.94p, 50p (Level-A/B) *2 *1 Video inputs unsynchronized with the reference are not supported.
  • Page 118 Cooling fan: P-1439-2 (FAN 1 - 4) (within 5 years) Accessories CD-ROM(Windows GUI installation disc (including operation manual)), AC cord, rack mount brackets ◇FA-10PS: Redundant power supply unit Options ◇FA-10AES-BL: Digital audio balanced I/O option ◇FA-10AES-UBL: Digital audio unbalanced I/O option ◇FA-10AES-UBLC: Digital audio unbalanced output expansion cable...
  • Page 119: External Dimensions

    13-2. External Dimensions 13-2-1. FA-1010 (All dimensions in mm.) FA -1010 ‚r‚c‚h @ ‚h‚m OPT ION S LOT FRA ME S YNCH RONIZER DC PO WER 1 GENL OCK BY-PASS INST ALL DC POWE R 2 VIDEO VIDE O IN INIT IALIZAT ION FAN A LARM LTC IN...
  • Page 120: Fa-10Aes-Bl (Option)

    13-2-2. FA-10AES-BL (Option) DIGITAL AUDIO...
  • Page 121: Fa-10Aes-Ubl (Option)

    13-2-3. FA-10AES-UBL (Option) DIGITAL AUDIO IN/OUT...
  • Page 122: Fa-10Aes-Ublc (Option)

    13-2-4. FA-10AES-UBLC (Option) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT 13-2-5. FA-10ANA-AUD (Option) ANALOG AUDIO...
  • Page 123: Fa-10Gpi (Option)

    13-2-6. FA-10GPI (Option)
  • Page 124 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 125 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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