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Extron electronics USP 405 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics USP 405 Universal Signal Processor 68-541-01 Rev. C 01 05 www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 2 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Precautions Safety Instructions • English Warning This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance Power sources • This equipment should be operated only from the power source indicated on the product.
  • Page 3 Quick Start — USP 405 Installation RGB or component video output RGB/R-Y, B-Y, Y Step 1 RGB or HD component video output Turn off power to the USP 405 and the input and RGBHV RGBS output devices, and remove the power cords. /R-Y /B-Y...
  • Page 4 Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Quick Start — USP 405, cont’d USP 405 Menu System Default Cycle menu Default Cycle Extron USP 405 SDI I Horz. 00.00 KHz Output Rate 60-369-0 x Input #1 Extron Power Version x . xx RGBHV Vert.
  • Page 5 Input 2 PAL Film • Grayscale • Ramp • On <OFF> ON • Crop • Off (default) NEXT If the Test Pattern is set "On", "Not Available" is displayed. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Quick Start QS-3 Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 6 Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Quick Start — USP 405, cont’d Genlock menu Genlock Horz Phase Advanced NEXT NEXT MENU Configuration Horizontal phase Subcarrier phase • 0 thru 255 • 0 thru 255 Exit menu Default Cycle NEXT Exit Genlock...
  • Page 7 Save this setting into one of the input's three user memories. To save the setting to memory: press Default MENU NEXT Cycle 3 times See "Memory Presets" (page 2-15). www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Quick Start QS-5 Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 8 Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Quick Start — USP 405, cont’d Optimizing the Image f or Standard Resolution Outputs (NTSC/PAL rates) Step 1 If you are using an analog CRT display, use the crosshatch test pattern as a reference to converge the display.

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    About this Manual ......................1-2 About the USP 405 ......................1-2 What is the USP 405? ......................1-2 Controlling the USP 405 digital video scaler ..............1-2 Features and Options ...................... 1-2 Features ..........................1-2 Options and accessories ....................1-4 Chapter 2 •...
  • Page 10 ................3-9 Button-Label Generator software ................... 3-9 Installing the software ......................Using the software ......................Installing labels in the USP 405’s buttons ..............3-10 Setting the Output Rate Using the Per Input Feature ....... 3-11 Appendix A • Appendix ......................A-1 Specifications ........................
  • Page 11 Serial Digital Interface (SDI) Card Installation ..........A-7 All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properties of their respective owners. 68-541-01 Rev. C 01 05 www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Table of Contents Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 12 Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Table of Contents, cont’d www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Table of Contents Fax 07131 911203...

  • Page 13: Chapter 1 • Introduction

    Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics USP 405 Chapter One Introduction About this Manual About the USP 405 Features and Options www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de Fax 07131 911203...

  • Page 14: About This Manual

    Controlling the USP 405 universal signal processor The USP 405 can be controlled using one or more of the following means: • The front panel controls • A computer, a third party control system, or any other device that can send and receive the serial communications through the RS-232 port.
  • Page 15 RGB/HDTV video — Five BNC connectors for HDTV R-Y, B-Y, Y (component) video Four ways to control the USP 405 — The USP’s front panel, a computer or other RS-232 control device, the optional IR 801 remote control, or contact closure control can all be used to control the USP.

  • Page 16: Options And Accessories

    • SDI input card — Serial digital interface (SDI) input can be added to the USP 405 by the installation of an SDI input card (part #70-168-01). • SDI output card — Serial digital interface (SDI) output can be added to the USP 405 by the installation of an SDI output card (part #70-065-01).

  • Page 17: Chapter 2 • Installation And Operation

    Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics USP 405 Chapter Two Installation and Operation Mounting the Scaler Rear Panel Features Front Panel Features Genlock and Vertical Interval Switching Optimizing the System Menus, Configuration, and Adjustments Image Adjustments Front Panel Security Lockout (Executive mode)

  • Page 18: Mounting The Scaler

    Rack mounting the USP 405 Application diagrams The diagrams on the next page show examples of typical USP 405 applications and cable connections. The two examples show the USP 405 being used as a scan converter and as a scaler. www.camboard.de Tel.
  • Page 19 RGB 112xi Betacam Betacam Tape Deck Tape Deck PC Computer PC Computer SGI Computer SGI Computer Example of the USP 405 being used as a scan converter RS-232 Control -2 32 -2 32 O UT O UT O UT /B -Y...

  • Page 20: Rear Panel Features

    AC power connector — Plug a standard IEC power cord into this connector to connect the USP 405 to a 100 to 240VAC, 50 Hz or 60 Hz power source. The front panel control and input selection buttons light in sequence during power-up.
  • Page 21 RGB or component video output — Connect an RGB or component video (R-Y, B-Y, Y) device to this female 15-pin VGA-style connector. Connectors output the same signal simultaneously. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Installation and Operation Fax 07131 911203...

  • Page 22: Genlock Connections

    – No connection Front Panel Features The front panel buttons, controls, and LCD of the USP 405, are shown below. The front panel buttons can be labeled using the Button-Label Generator software that is described in chapter 3, “Serial Communication”.

  • Page 23: Input Selection Buttons

    Adjust and vertical Adjust adjustment knobs. The adjustment range of brightness is 0 to 63, and contrast is 0 to 255. See the “Image Adjustments” section in this chapter. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Installation and Operation Fax 07131 911203...

  • Page 24: Lcd Menu Display And Controls

    Menu button — Use this button to enter and move through the main menu system in the USP 405. See the “Menus, Configuration, and Adjustments” section in this chapter for details. This button is always lit yellow. Next button — Use this button to step through the submenus in the USP 405 menu system.
  • Page 25 180 degrees out of phase. This results in incorrect colors or picture artifacts. To synchronize the USP 405’s video output with a genlock signal, follow these steps: All equipment in the system must be powered up and turned on for at least 15 to 20 minutes before genlock setup adjustments can be made and before the equipment is used in a genlocked application.

  • Page 26: Oscilloscope Displays

    Oscilloscope displays What you see on the oscilloscope while adjusting the USP 405 to match the genlock signal depends on the type of signal used, the type of oscilloscope, and the procedure the scope requires. This section shows some examples of oscilloscope displays.

  • Page 27: Optimizing The System

    Optimizing the System For optimal performance, follow the steps in this section in order when setting up the USP 405 and its input and output devices. Setting up a DVD source To get the best results when using a DVD as a video source, Extron recommends that the DVD player itself be set up to output an aspect ratio of 16:9 and not 4:3.

  • Page 28: Menus, Configuration, And Adjustments

    The default screens appear on the LCD when no adjustments are actively being made. When the USP 405 is powered up, the LCD displays a screen showing the USP model (USP 405/USP 405 I/ USP 405 O/ USP 405 IO) for approximately 2 seconds, then the model number and firmware version for approximately 2 seconds, and then the LCD cycles among screens showing the active input’s...

  • Page 29: Input Configuration

    To return to the default screens, let the UPS 405 remain idle for 10 seconds until the selected screen times out, or repeatedly press the Menu button until the Exit Menu appears, then press the Next button. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Installation and Operation 2-13 Fax 07131 911203...

  • Page 30: Input #2 Submenu

    It exactly matches the output rate of the USP 405’s scaler to the frame rate of the input. Select this feature if you will be using motion video sources with a display that is capable of a variety of refresh rates.

  • Page 31: Output Signal (Rgb Format) Submenu

    From this submenu, the sizing and centering information for the currently selected input can be saved to memory. Up to three memory presets can be saved per input: presets 1, 2, and 3. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Installation and Operation 2-15 Fax 07131 911203...

  • Page 32: Erase Memory Presets Submenu

    1, preset 3, preset 1, preset 3, and so forth. Presets are valid only for the input/output resolutions under which they were saved. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de 2-16 USP 405 • Installation and Operation Fax 07131 911203...

  • Page 33: Advanced Configuration

    Blue Mode submenu To aid in setup of the USP 405’s color and tint, the Blue Mode can be set from this submenu to “On” so that only sync and blue video signals will be passed to the display.

  • Page 34: Top And Bottom Blanking Submenu

    ( ) knob to specify this mode as “On” or “Off”. Reset submenu The USP 405 can be reset to the default values by depressing the Freeze button while this submenu is active. Release the button after receiving the “Unit Reset to Factory Defaults”...

  • Page 35: Exit Menu

    The horizontal Adjust knob and the vertical Adjust knob are used to adjust the image settings on the left and 10 sec. timeout right sides of the LCD screen, respectively. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Installation and Operation 2-19 Fax 07131 911203...

  • Page 36: Front Panel Security Lockout (Executive Mode)

    Freeze button. The menu system still returns to the default cycle when 10 seconds have elapsed. The USP 405’s front panel and the IR 801 are both affected by Executive mode. When Executive mode is active, all functions and adjustments can still be made through RS-232 control.

  • Page 37: Ir 801 Infrared Remote Control

    Menu and Next buttons. If Executive mode is enabled, selections and adjustments can still be made using the IR 801, but you must use the USP 405’s front panel or the Windows-based control program (via an RS-232 device) to configure and program the USP.

  • Page 38: Horizontal And Vertical Filtering

    Troubleshooting This section gives recommendations on what to do if you have problems operating the USP 405, and it provides examples and descriptions for some image problems you might encounter. The following are some tips to help you in troubleshooting: •...

  • Page 39: Operating Problems

    Advanced Configuration read “Not Available”. crop or a film menu, set the test pattern to “off” aspect crop) has or to a crop pattern. been enabled. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Installation and Operation 2-23 Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 40 Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Installation and Operation, cont’d www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de 2-24 USP 405 • Installation and Operation Fax 07131 911203...

  • Page 41: Chapter 3 • Serial Communication

    Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics USP 405 Chapter Three Serial Communication RS-232 Programmer’s Guide Control Software for Windows Labeling Buttons on the USP 405 Setting the Output Rate Using the Per Input Feature www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de Fax 07131 911203...

  • Page 42: Rs-232 Programmer's Guide

    The signal processor-initiated messages are listed here (underlined). (C) Copyright 2002, Extron Electronics, USP 405, Vx.xx The USP 405 sends the copyright message when it first powers on. Vx.xx is the firmware version number. C hn...

  • Page 43: Symbol Definitions

    Using the command/response tables The command/response tables starting on the next page list valid command ASCII codes, the USP 405’s responses to the host, and a description of the command’s function or the results of executing the command. Uppercase and lowercase characters may be used interchangeably in the command field.

  • Page 44: Command/Response Table For Sis Commands

    Zoom mode Zoom in Zoom in. Zoom out Zoom out. Horizontal centering Increment Shift right. Decrement Shift left. Vertical centering Increment up Shift up. Increment down Shift down. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Serial Communication Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 45 View the bottom blanking value Show the # of bottom lines that are blanked. Freeze Enable Frz1 Output a “frozen” video image. Disable Frz0 Turn off freeze (output motion video). (Continued) www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Serial Communication Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 46 Firmware version, part number & information requests Query firmware version number x.xx Show the controller firmware version. Request part number xx-xxx-xx Show the USP 405’s part #. Request general info. (See below) Show the USP 405’s status. •Hrt •Vrt •Std •Pre...

  • Page 47: Command/Response Table For Special Function Sis Commands

    PAL Film mode (2:2 pulldown detection) PAL film mode detection 18 * 0 = off (default). 1 = on. Example: 18*1# Flm1 Example: Enable PAL film mode detection. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Serial Communication Fax 07131 911203...

  • Page 48: Control Software For Windows

    To run the control program, double-click the USPDDS Control Pgm icon in the Extron Electronics group or folder. The Comm menu appears on the screen. Click on the comm port that is connected to the USP 405’s RS-232 port. The Extron USPDDS Control Program window appears. www.camboard.de Tel.

  • Page 49: Using The Help Program

    A description and tips on using the program appear on screen. Labeling Buttons on the USP 405 You may wish to customize the labeling of the USP 405’s front panel buttons. Premade templates and blank templates for the USP 405’s button label windows are included in appendix A of this manual.

  • Page 50: Installing Labels In The Usp 405'S Buttons

    Load Demo button. The following picture shows the Button-Label Generator screen. Button label screen Installing labels in the USP 405’s buttons Use the following procedure to install new labels in the USP 405’s front panel buttons. Make new labels by using the Button-Label...

  • Page 51: Setting The Output Rate Using The Per Input Feature

    As an example, the Per Input feature can be used in applications where the USP 405 is being used in conjunction with a matrix switcher that has a variety of inputs and outputs. See the example below. This feature allows the USP to automatically upscale/trans-scale/scan convert the input signal, without additional programming.
  • Page 52 Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Serial Communication, cont’d www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de 3-12 USP 405 • Serial Communication Fax 07131 911203...

  • Page 53: Appendix A • Appendix

    Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics USP 405 Appendix Appendix Specifications Part Numbers and Accessories Firmware Upgrade Installation Serial Digital Interface (SDI) Card Installation www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 54 Horizontal filtering ...... 8 levels Vertical filtering ......8 levels Video output Number/signal type ....6 RGBHV, RGBS, component video, digital component video (CCIR 601/ ITU-R BT.601), S-video, composite video www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Appendix Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 55 Enclosure dimensions ....1.8" H x 17.5" W x 12" D (1U high, full rack wide) 4.6 cm H x 44.4 cm W x 30.5 cm D (Depth excludes connectors and knobs. Width excludes rack ears.) www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Appendix Fax 07131 911203...

  • Page 56: Included Parts

    Warranty ........3 years parts and labor All nominal levels are at ±10%. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Part Numbers and Accessories Included parts These items are included in each order for a USP 405: Included parts Part number USP 405 60-369-01...
  • Page 57 Some USP 405 firmware updates must be performed at the Extron factory. Follow these steps to replace firmware in the USP 405: Disconnect the AC power cord from the USP 405 to remove power from the unit. To prevent electric shock, always unplug the USP 405 from the AC power source before opening the enclosure.
  • Page 58 1. Orient the IC to match the key and pin 1 (indicated by arrow) on the socket, and gently, but firmly, press the IC into place. Socket www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Appendix Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 59 Rack or furniture mount the scaler, and reconnect the AC power cord. Serial Digital Interface (SDI) Card Installation The optional SDI input and output cards may be installed in the USP 405 if it does not already have an input or output for a serial digital interface signal. We recommend that you send the unit to Extron for service and updates.
  • Page 60 (looking from above with the front panel nearest to you). See the following picture. SDI output connector opening 20-pin connector for SDI output card SDI output card circuit board connector www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Appendix Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 61 SDI card firmly in place. See the picture below. 20-pin socket on back of SDI output card 20-pin connector on main board Output SDI board installation www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de USP 405 • Appendix Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 62 2 and 3 (SDI input card present). Replace the top cover on the USP, and fasten it with the screws that were removed in step 3. Rack or furniture mount the USP 405, and reconnect the AC power cord. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de...
  • Page 63 Extron’s Warranty Extron Electronics warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase. In the event of malfunction during the warranty period...
  • Page 64 PM Industrial Building 16 Ichibancho The Netherlands Singapore 368363 Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0082 Japan 714.491.1500 +31.33.453.4040 +65.6383.4400 +81.3.3511.7655 www.extron.com Fax 714.491.1517 Fax +31.33.453.4050 Fax +65.6383.4664 Fax +81.3.3511.7656 www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de © 2005 Extron Electronics. All rights reserved. Fax 07131 911203...

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