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  • Page 1 ® R&S VENICE S User Manual 2906.1345.02 - 02...
  • Page 2 Hanomaghof 1, 30449 Hanover, Germany Phone: +49-511-67807-0 Fax: +49-511-67807200 Email: support.media@rohde-schwarz.com Internet: https://www.rohde-schwarz.com Subject to change – Data without tolerance limits is not binding. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Out- or Input of Master/Slave Control Signals ..........43 Downconvert Video Output .................43 In-/Output of Digital Video Signals ..............45 Network Interface Card (NIC) Connectors ..........47 NIC Indicator ....................48 VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 4 Creating a Backup Image ................80 Restoring the System ..................83 System Update ....................86 System Monitoring ..................87 SNMP......................87 Maintenance ................89 Safety Instructions ..................90 VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 5 Troubleshooting Power Source Problems ..........119 Power Supply Unit Problems ..............119 Troubleshooting Cooling Problems..............121 Troubleshooting Cooling Fans ..............121 Troubleshooting an Internal USB Key ............122 Index ................... 123 VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 6 VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 7: General

    General General This chapter includes the following section: ■ "About this Documentation" (page 8) VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 8: About This Documentation

    The complete documentation can be downloaded from https://gloris.rohde-schwarz.com after registering/logging in to access restricted information. There you may find updated manuals and further information as well. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 9: Safety

    Safety Safety This chapter is divided into the following sections: ■ "For your Safety" (page 10) ■ "General Notes" (page 11) VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 10: For Your Safety

    The product documentation helps you to use VENICE S safely and efficiently. Keep the product documentation in a safe place and pass it on to the subsequent users. Use VENICE S only in its designated purpose as described in the product documenta- tion.
  • Page 11: General Notes

    BIOS settings) may lead to a loss of performance or may even render the system unusable. Re-configuring VENICE S anew in most cases is a lengthy procedure. Modi- fications of settings i.e. BIOS settings shall be done with Rohde & Schwarz.
  • Page 12 Safety  General Notes VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 13: Product Description

    ■ "The Rear of the System" (page 38) ■ "Inside the System" (page 49) ■ "Pin Assignment" (page 53) ■ "Network Ports" (page 60) VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 14: Function

    The open soft- ware structure allows to combine video and IT workflows in broadcast environments. In playout mode VENICE S assumes the role of a player. For a remote controlled playout set VENICE S in VDCP or MOS ®...
  • Page 15: Models

    The following models are available: ■ VENICE S400 (no internal media storage) ■ VENICE S407 (7 TB internal media storage) ■ VENICE S414 (14TB internal media storage) VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 16: Features

    ■ UHD and HDR ready: VENICE S supports up to one UHD p60 channel (bidirectional) and four HD p60 channels (bidi- rectional) and handles HDR material with ease.
  • Page 17: Workflow-Based Metadata

    HD downconversion output channel (locked to UHD-1 channel) Workflow-based Metadata VENICE S enables you to use the process of closed captioning (CC) and subtitling (STL), so that it can be decoded and displayed on a television, video screen, or other visual displays.
  • Page 18 ANC packages can be saved in QuickTime (CC only) and MXF OP1a files according to SMPTE 436. Closed VENICE S allows pass through of embedded closed captions, Caption insertion from closed caption files and SD/HD up and down conversion. Thereby SD closed captions conforms to the CEA- 608.
  • Page 19 MOV, MXF (OP1a Generic, RDD09, Sony XD- Cam DV, XAVC) and MPEG-2. Subtitles VENICE S allows pass through of embedded subtitles, insertion from subtitle files and SD/HD up and down conversion. VENICE S supports embedded subtitling information in MXF OP1a files or additional in separate *.stl files.
  • Page 20 To specify the directory where the system looks for subtitle files you have to use the SubtitleFilePath command. Currently VENICE S supports Latin and Greek character sets. Aspect Ratio There are many technical issues while dealing with SD and HD content.
  • Page 21 The „AFD Reset Mode“ can used to determine whether the AFD overwrite should be valid only for this clip or until further notice. Supported VENICE S can be configured for SD, HD and UHD playout. So Conversion the server supports many different clip-related aspect ratio...
  • Page 22 1011 Pillarbox 14:9 image, 1011 Letterbox 14:9 image, vertically horizontally centered in the centered in the coded frame coded frame 1100 Reserved Invalid VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 23 14:9 center with alternative 14:9 center 1111 Full frame 16:9 image, 1111 Letterbox 16:9 image, with alternative 4:3 center with alternative 4:3 center VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 24 Therefor the following parameter are available: VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 25: Audio Routing

    Device Manager allows an easy audio routing of every video channel. DolbyE VENICE S supports the pass trough of DolbyE audio. Thereby DolbyE tracks will be handled as PCM audio. For example: if an MXF file has 8 channels of PCM audio, it is possible that the first two channels (1 and 2) transfer DolbyE while the other channels (3 -6) transfer normal PCM audio.
  • Page 26: Timecode

    720p59.94 1080p25 1080p29.97 1080i25 1080p50 1080i29.97 1080p59.94 2160p50 2160p59.94 Timecode VENICE S supports a wide range of timecode types: ■ Internal ■ Generic (Timecode of media file) ■ LTC (Longitudinal Timecode) ■ VITC (Vertical Interval Timecode) ■ VTRTC (RS-422 Timecode) ■...
  • Page 27: Play After Write

    Please note that for the play after write feature an addi- tional channel for playout is needed. Furthermore, the ingest and playout channels need to be on the same VENICE server. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 28: Type Plate

    Product Description  Type Plate Type Plate Type plate Type Article number Serial number Product description VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 29: Scope Of Delivery

    VENICE accessory kit: 8x HD-BNC to BNC adapter cables, 4x RJ45 to DB9-adapter cables (RS422), 1x HD-D-SUB 26 male to 8 x XLR female/male breakout cables VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 30: The Front Of The System

    For more information see chapter “Removing and Mounting the Front Plate” on page 92. Front plate VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 31: Chassis Front

    Video Enables you to connect a VGA display to the connector system. LCD menu Enables you to navigate the control panel LCD buttons menu. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 32: Lcd Panel

    Select , Left , or Right button on the LCD panel. ■ The LCD backlight remains off if LCD messaging is turned off using the iDRAC utility, the LCD panel, or other tools. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 33 Setup Menu When you select an option in the Setup menu, you must confirm the option before proceeding to the next action. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 34 Temperature Displays the temperature of the system in Celsius or Fahrenheit. The display format can be configured in the Set home submenu of the Setup menu. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 35: Hard Drives

    Hard drive carrier handle For more information about removing and installing a hard drive see chapter “Replacing a Hot Swappable Hard Drive” on page 100. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 36 Flashes green, amber, Predicted drive failure and turns off Flashes amber four Drive failed times per second Flashes green slowly Drive rebuilding VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 37 The Front of the System Steady green Drive online Flashes green for three Rebuild stopped seconds, amber for three seconds, and turns off after six seconds VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 38: The Rear Of The System

    Connector” on page 55. Video Enables you to connect a VGA display to the connector system. For the pin assignment see chapter “Video Connector” on page 56. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 39 For more information see chapter “AES/EBU Audio” on page 40. and for the pin assignment chapter “HD Sub D Connector” on page 53. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 40: Ltc In/Out

    HD Sub D connector Besides the timecode options which are described in chapter “Timecode” on page 26 VENICE S gives you the possibility to use LTC timecode on each channel for ingest and playout. Receive or provide LTC timecode with the supplied Lynx cable (see chapter “Lynx CBL-AES1604 Cable”...
  • Page 41: Power Supply Unit

    Power supply status indicator Power connector PSU handle For more information about removing and installing a PSU see chapter “Replacing a Power Supply Unit” on page 97. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 42: Power Supply Indicator

    This indicates a PSU mismatch concerning efficiency, feature set, health status, and supported voltage. Flashing Indicates a problem with the PSU. amber VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 43: Out- Or Input Of Master/Slave Control Signals

    “Adapter Cable” on page 56. For the pin assignment see chapter “RJ45 Connector” on page 54. With software version 4 in normal operation VENICE S is slave. With software version 3.5 it is possible to change between ®...
  • Page 44 Due to the enormous scaling factor from SD to UHD this conversion might incooperate aliasing. This conversion skips every second original frame resulting in a reduction of temporal resolution. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 45: In-/Output Of Digital Video Signals

    3GB SDI SFP coxial dual transmitter 3G SDI SFP coxial dual receiver Default The following modes are available: Channel Assignment SDI In SDI Out Single link mode (HD) VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 46 Raster Framerate Cabling per channel SMPTE 274M 1080i, 25 fps, 1x SDI 1.5G 1080p, 29.97 fps 1080PsF SMPTE 296M 720p 25fps, 29.97fps, 50fps, 59.94fps VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 47: Network Interface Card (Nic) Connectors

    Speed eno1 unconfigured 10 Gbps SFP+ eno2 unconfigured 10 Gbps SFP+ eno3 DHCP 1 Gbps RJ45 eno4 static IP address: 10.0.0.8 1 Gbps RJ45 VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 48: Nic Indicator

    The NIC is connected to a valid amber network at less than its maximum port speed. Activity indicator Network data is being sent or received. is flashing green VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 49: Inside The System

    For more information about opening and closing the system cover see chapter “Removing the System Cover” on page 94 and chapter “Installing the System Cover” on page 95. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 50: Cooling Fan Assembly

    For more information about removing and installing the cooling fan assembly see chapter “Replacing a Cooling Fan Assembly” on page 103. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 51: Cooling Fans

    For more information about removing and installing a cooling fan see chapter “Replacing a Cooling Fan” on page 104. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 52: Rescue Stick

    “Replacing the Internal USB Memory Key” on page 107, chapter “Creating a Backup Image” on page 80 and chapter “Restoring the System” on page 83. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 53: Pin Assignment

    GROUND GROUND OUT3 P IN2 N GROUND GROUND OUT1 P WORDCLOCK OUT GROUND OUT4 P IN3 P OUT3 N GROUND OUT2 P IN1 P VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 54: Rj45 Connector

    Your VDCP cable should connect the automation’s TX+/- pins with the RX+/- pins of the VENICE S and vice ver- sa (+ to + and - to - and of course GND/ground). VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02...
  • Page 55: Serial Connector

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R232 connector (external view on device [female]) Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal Ground VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 56: Video Connector

    With the adapter cable its possible to transfer the master/slave control signal. For more information see chapter “RJ45 Connector” on page 54. RS-422 (RJ-45 [RIB7.0] male to D-Sub 9 VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 57 TX (+) RX (+) RX (-) TX (-) RX (+) TX (+) TX (-) RX (-) 7, 8 1, 9 not connected not connected VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 58: Lynx Cbl-Aes1604 Cable

    IN4 P GROUND IN3 N OUT2 N IN2 P GROUND IN1 N IN4 N GROUND GROUND OUT3 P IN2 N GROUND GROUND OUT1 P VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 59 Product Description  Pin Assignment Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal WORDCLOCK OUT GROUND OUT4 P IN3 P OUT3 N GROUND OUT2 P IN1 P VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 60: Network Ports

    801* TCP VENICE web service (X=channel) 30001 UDP SpycerNet service discovery 9983 TCP SpycerCopy 8010 TCP Spycer web service *channel number (starting with 1) VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 61: Installation And Configuration

    "Installing the System" (page 62) ■ "Starting the System" (page 66) ■ "Configuring the System" (page 67) ■ "Shutting Down the System" (page 69) VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 62: Installing The System

    For proper air circulation and cooling make sure the ventilation holes on the rear of the system are not covered. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 63 For error-free working and a long service life VENICE S needs some basic environmental conditions: ■ Do not expose VENICE S to sources of heat, such as direct sunlight or a radiator. ■ Do not cover or obstruct the ventilation holes of the system.
  • Page 64 The IP address is assigned automatically. Connect a network cable to the Ethernet connector “eno4”. The default IP is 10.0.0.8. Use only original Rohde & Schwarz certified parts. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 65 An overview of the panels and connectors are listed in chapter “The Rear of the System” on page 38. VENICE S is ready for first use.The VENICE S hardware is now properly installed and you can switch on the system.
  • Page 66: Starting The System

    Alternatively a monitor and keyboard can be temporarily connected on the front or on the rear of the system. Continue with chapter “Configuring the System” on page 67. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 67: Configuring The System

    Edit the configuration file with: vi /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eno4 Change line IPADDR=10.0.0.8 into: IPADDR= your new IP address Activate the new IP with: systemctl restart network VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 68: Integrating Software Service

    -c eno4 After the command is executed the configuration is complete. VENICE S can immediately be operated by remote control from any Windows system connected to the same network. System Update Follow the steps in chapter “System Update”...
  • Page 69: Shutting Down The System

    Shut Down While Running Perform the following steps: • Enter poweroff in the command line of the VENICE S. The operating system will save your personal settings and once it has ended, the system will turn off. System is shut down.
  • Page 70 Installation and Configuration  Shutting Down the System VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 71: Operation

    Operation Operation This chapter includes the following section: ■ Operating the System VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 72: Operating The System

    Play Play SOAP SOAP ® Transform R&S VENICE Client FIMS transform SOAP FIMS transform SOAP VENICE Client Software Usable only with software version 3.5. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 73: Playing Content

    VENICE servers at the same time. In addition VENICE S supports MOS 3.8.4 using SOAP. By embracing and implementing MOS, Rohde & Schwarz has opened and simplified the integration of the VENICE S.
  • Page 74: Ingesting Content

    ® with the R&S VENICE Client software as well as via FIMS. With software version 4 you must use FIMS for this function- ality. For more information see chapter “Control VENICE S” on page 75. File Management ® The innovative data and content control software R&S...
  • Page 75: Multi-Viewing Content

    IP-based software architecture, without the need of extra SDI cabling and expensive multi-viewer equipment. Control VENICE S To use one of the mentioned methods on a VENICE S with soft- ware version 4 activate the respective function in the ®...
  • Page 76 Automation Control in the settings Enter a valid Path to a local or a central storage for each channel. Activate InitiallyLocked for each channel. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 77 Settings. Set the Sync Mode, the syncHPhase and the syncVPhase as needed. For detailed information see the ® documentation of the R&S Device Manager. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 78 Select the HD/UHD settings in the Video Settings. Set the Mode as needed. For detailed information see the ® documentation of the R&S Device Manager. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 79: Administration

    This chapter is divided into the following sections: ■ "Creating a Backup Image" (page 80) ■ "Restoring the System" (page 83) ■ "System Update" (page 86) ■ "System Monitoring" (page 87) VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 80: Creating A Backup Image

    If appropriate, disconnect all externally connected storage devices from the system. Turn on the VENICE S. At the indicated moment during start-up you have to press [F11] to enter the boot menu. The boot menu is displayed on the screen.
  • Page 81 1:0:0:0 disk <device info> /dev/sda Ex factory the VENICE S will be delivered with ’sda’ as the default system disk. If other configura- tions have been made later or on customer re- quest, this may be different. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02...
  • Page 82 Rohde & Schwarz Rescue script once more where you can choose, for example, ‘reboot’ or ‘poweroff’ to restart or turn off the system. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 83: Restoring The System

    If appropriate, disconnect all externally connected storage devices from the system. Turn on the VENICE S. At the indicated moment during start-up you have to press [F11] to enter the boot menu. The boot menu is displayed on the screen.
  • Page 84 (e.g.: 1:0:0:0 disk <device info> /dev/sda Ex factory the VENICE S will be delivered with ’sda’ as the default system disk. If other configura- tions have been made later or on customer re- quest, this may be different. Data Loss A recovery will overwrite all your data.
  • Page 85 Select the image you want to use for the recovery. Normally, it provides the serial number of the VENICE S in its name. To confirm your choice press [Enter] . The system will ask you to confirm your selection and whether you want to continue.
  • Page 86: System Update

    Restart the server by pressing the power switch. After the cold start the system update will be complete and it can be started at any time. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 87: System Monitoring

    ® The R&S Device Manager allows you to monitor and query the state of the VENICE S and single parts of the hardware. You will be able to define critical values and configure an e-mail noti- fication as well. The following parts can be queried: ■...
  • Page 88 (array 2) formatting(26), reconstructing(32), .1.3.6.1.4.1.674.108 Log disk array initializing(35), backgroundInit(36), 93.1.20.140.1.1.4.3 (array 3) permanentlyDegraded(52) .1.3.6.1.4.1.674.108 Data disk 93.1.20.140.1.1.4.4 array (array 4) VENICE S407/414 only VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 89: Maintenance

    ■ "Replacing a Cooling Fan Assembly" (page 103) ■ "Replacing a Cooling Fan" (page 104) ■ "Replacing the Internal USB Memory Key" (page 107) VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 90: Safety Instructions

    Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Rohde & Schwarz is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 91 Install a component or a plate if necessary. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 92: Removing And Mounting The Front Plate

    First remove the front plate on the right side from the front. Remove the front plate from the mountings on the left side of the front. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 93: Mount The Front Plate

    Attach the front plate on the mountings on the left side of the front. Attach the front plate also on the right side of the front. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 94: Removing And Mounting The System Cover

    The system cover slides back and the tabs on the system cover disengage from the slots on the chassis. The position of the latch may vary depending on the configuration of your system. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 95: Installing The System Cover

    Rotate the latch release lock clockwise to the locked posi- tion. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 96 “Mount the Front Plate” on page 93. Reconnect the peripherals and connect the system to the electrical outlet. Turn on the system, including any attached peripherals. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 97: Replacing A Power Supply Unit

    Verify that both PSUs are of the same type and have the same maximum output power, that is listed on the PSU label (shown in watts). VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 98 PSU is functioning properly. Secure the cable with the strap. If applicable, install the system into the rack. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 99 Maintenance  Replacing a Power Supply Unit If removed, install the front plate as described in chapter “Mount the Front Plate” on page 93. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 100: Replacing A Hot Swappable Hard Drive

    Using not tested hard drives can result in loss of data. Use only hard drives that have been tested and approved for use with the hard drive back- plane. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 101 Insert the hard drive carrier into the hard drive slot until the carrier connects with the backplane. Close the hard drive carrier handle to lock the hard drive in place. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 102 Replacing a Hot Swappable Hard Drive Turn on the hard drive. If removed, install the front plate as described in chapter “Mount the Front Plate” on page 93. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 103: Replacing A Cooling Fan Assembly

    Align the slots on the cooling fan assembly with the guide pins on the chassis. Slide the new cooling fan assembly into the chassis. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 104: Replacing A Cooling Fan

    If applicable, remove the system from the rack.  Remove the system cover as described in chapter “Removing the System Cover” on page 94. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 105 Slide the new cooling fan into the securing slot until the tab locks into place. If applicable, install the system into the rack. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 106 If removed, install the front plate as described in chapter “Mount the Front Plate” on page 93. Install the system cover as described in chapter “Installing the System Cover” on page 95. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 107: Replacing The Internal Usb Memory Key

    While booting, press [F2] to enter System Setup and verify that the system detects the USB memory key. Install the system cover as described in chapter “Installing the System Cover” on page 95. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 108 Maintenance  Replacing the Internal USB Memory Key VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 109: Transport

    Transport Transport This chapter includes the following sections: ■ "Safety Notes" (page 110) ■ "Packing the System" (page 111) VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 110: Safety Notes

    Transport  Safety Notes Safety Notes VENICE S is a very sensitive device. Handle it with great care. Especially the disks of the system must be handled with great care. Fragile. Avoid shocks or vibrations. For longer distances use a lifting device.
  • Page 111: Packing The System

    Wrap the video system in foil. VENICE Pack the video system in box A with foam. N ICE Video System VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 112 Add filling material so that the contents of your package are unable to move around inside the box. Close box A. The system has been packed. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 113: Troubleshooting

    "Power Supply Unit Problems" (page 119) ■ "Troubleshooting Cooling Problems" (page 121) ■ "Troubleshooting Cooling Fans" (page 121) ■ "Troubleshooting an Internal USB Key" (page 122) VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 114: Safety First - For You And Your System

    Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Rohde & Schwarz is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 115: Troubleshooting External Connections

    Before troubleshooting any external devices, ensure that all external cables are securely attached to the external connectors on your system before troubleshooting any external devices. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 116: Troubleshooting The Video Subsystem

    If the tests run successfully, the problem is not related to video hardware. If the tests fail, contact your local vendor or Rohde & Schwarz directly. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 117: Troubleshooting A Usb Device

    If the problem is not resolved, replace the keyboard and/or mouse with a known working keyboard or mouse. If all troubleshooting fails, contact your local vendor or Rohde & Schwarz directly. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 118: Troubleshooting A Wet System

    Perform the following steps: Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and discon- nect the system from the electrical outlet. Contact Rohde & Schwarz. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 119: Troubleshooting Power Supply Units

    If the LED You may have to upgrade to a higher wattage power supply unit. Ensure that you use only power supply units with the Extended Power Performance (EPP) label on the back. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 120 If the problem persists, contact your local vendor or Rohde & Schwarz directly. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 121: Troubleshooting Cooling Problems

    Install the system cover as described in chapter “Installing the System Cover” on page 95. Restart the system. If the problem persists, contact your local vendor or Rohde & Schwarz directly. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 122: Troubleshooting An Internal Usb Key

    Install the system cover as described in "Installing the System Cover" on page 95. If the problem persists, contact your local vendor or Rohde & Schwarz directly. VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 123: Index

    Channels ......16 Configuring ........ 67 Replace ......104 Control VENICE S ...... 75 Features ........16 File management ......74 Front ......... 30 VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 124 View menu ......34 System cover ......95 Dynamic ........ 67 Static ........67 Operation ........71 Packing system ......111 PCIe expansion card slot .....38 VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 125 ......... 39 Remove ........ 94 Connector ......54 Pins ........57 RS-422 ........ 39, 56 Pins ........57 Target group ........ 8 .......... 60 VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...
  • Page 126 ....31, 38 Pin assignment ...... 56 Video I/O formats ......46 Video settings ......77 Video signal ....... 45 Video subsystem Troubleshooting ....116 VENICE S | User Manual | 2906.1345.02 - 02 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG...

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