Sony ZRD-C12A Operating Instructions Manual

Sony ZRD-C12A Operating Instructions Manual

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5-029-334-11 (1)
Display Cabinet
Display Controller
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual and the supplied Before Using This Unit document thoroughly and re-
tain it for future reference.
ZRD-C12A/ZRD-C15A/ZRD-B12A/ZRD-B15A
ZRCT-300
© 2021 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 5-029-334-11 (1) Display Cabinet Display Controller Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual and the supplied Before Using This Unit document thoroughly and re- tain it for future reference. ZRD-C12A/ZRD-C15A/ZRD-B12A/ZRD-B15A ZRCT-300 © 2021 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    (VIMS) and staggering ..... 4 Other precaution ........5 Overview ............. 6 System Configuration Diagram ....6 Parts Identification ........7 ZRD-C12A/ZRD-C15A/ZRD-B12A/ZRD- B15A Display Cabinet ......7 ZRCT-300 Display Controller ....8 Turning the Power On/Off ......10 Turning the Power On ......10 Turning the Power Off ......11...
  • Page 3: Please Read This First

    Security characteristics of the organic light-emitting diodes. • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF Such occurrences do not indicate a malfunction. ANY KIND RESULTING FROM A FAILURE TO IMPLEMENT PROPER SECURITY MEASURES ON...
  • Page 4: Precautions On Viewing And Displaying 3D Images

    • If an error or malfunction occurs or if foreign Do not turn on these lights (light sources) when matter enters the interior of the product, turn using 3D glasses. off the power and discontinue use, and contact Be sure to inform the contractor who undertakes a service representative.
  • Page 5: Other Precaution

    PERIOD OR AFTER EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY, OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER. • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CLAIMS OF ANY KIND MADE BY USERS OF THIS UNIT OR MADE BY THIRD PARTIES. • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE...
  • Page 6: Overview

    Overview You can connect the Display Cabinets based on the installation location and intended use, convert the video content signals that are input to the Display Controller based on the array size, and output the signals onto the Display Cabinets. 4K2K video can be controlled via a single display controller. Control of the Display Cabinets is performed from a computer on which Display Control Software is installed.
  • Page 7: Parts Identification

    Parts Identification ZRD-C12A/ZRD-C15A/ZRD-B12A/ZRD-B15A Display Cabinet Left / Right   IN (AC power input) connector Caution Use a power cord (not supplied) to connect Do not connect the OUT and IN connectors to a this connector to the  OUT (AC power hub.
  • Page 8: Zrct-300 Display Controller

     IN (cabinet input) connector (RJ-45) For the first Display Cabinet in the daisy-chain Use a Category 7 cable (not supplied) to connection, use a Category 7 cable (not connect this connector to the OUT (cabinet supplied) to connect this connector to the output) connector on the preceding Display OUTPUT connector on the Display Controller.
  • Page 9 Rear  Exhaust vent/fan Caution Do not block the exhaust vent, as doing so Do not connect the OUTPUT, LINK IN, and LINK will result in interior heat buildup which may OUT connectors to a hub. The input/output result in fire or malfunction. signals for these connectors are unique to the product and are not Ethernet signals.
  • Page 10: Turning The Power On/Off

     DisplayPort (video input) connectors 1 and Turning the Power On/ Connect these to the video processor.  HDMI (video input) connectors 1 and 2 Connect these to the video processor. Turning the Power On Caution When inputting 4K-equivalent HDMI signals, You can turn on the system’s power using one of use a cable that is marked with the Premium three methods.
  • Page 11: Turning The Power Off

    Turning the power on by connecting the Note power cord to the Display Controller If you press the power switch only once in the power ON state, the POWER indicator will When [Function] - [System Settings] - [Direct blink red for 2 seconds, but the standby mode Array Power On] is set to [ON] in Display Control will not be entered.
  • Page 12: Selecting The Video Input

    Setting only the power of the Display Selecting the Video Cabinet to standby mode You can set only the power of the Display Cabinet Input to standby mode without disconnecting the video signal transmitter and the Display Select the video signals that will be input. Controller.
  • Page 13: Changing The Display Starting Positions Of Pictures

    [DisplayPort (Dual)]: Use two DisplayPort Click [Close]. connectors to display pictures as large as The [Detailed Input Settings] screen closes. 4K 100p/120p. Note If you are only inputting single-stream signals that are 50p/60p or lower, we recommend clicking [Detailed Input Settings] and clearing the [High Frame Rate Mode] checkbox in the [Detailed Input Settings] screen.
  • Page 14: Configuring The Input Level And Signal Format For Hdmi Inputs

    Caution Configuring the Input Level and The items in the [Common Input Settings] screen Signal Format for HDMI Inputs cannot be configured when an input channel other than HDMI is selected in [Input Select]. Select [HDMI1] or [HDMI2] for [Input Select] in the [Input Settings] screen, and click [OK] Displaying a Black Picture on the or [Apply].
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Picture Quality

    • [S-Gamut]/[S-Gamut3]/ [Mode10] to display the setting values for [SGamut3.Cine]: Display the picture [Contrast] to [Color Temperature using the color space defined by Sony. Settings]. If necessary, change the values • [Custom9] to [Custom10]: Display for [Contrast] to [Color Temperature Settings].
  • Page 16 [Light Output]: Select the output strength to adjust the definition. use during low light-source output. The [Clarity]: Use the slide lever and light-source output becomes stronger in adjust the noise processing. order from [Step1] to [Step6]. • [OFF]: Turn off the Reality Creation function.
  • Page 17: Displaying 3D Video

    Display example Displaying 3D Video [Normal] Note In this document, the signals for the left and right eyes are referred to as the L and R signals respectively. For details, refer to the Installation Manual. [Full] Caution 3D video display is not supported for HDMI signals.
  • Page 18: Synchronizing With External Sync Signals

    [3D Sync Signal Delay]: Use the slider or Synchronizing with buttons to adjust the phase (when 3D video is not displayed properly). Moving the slider External Sync Signals also changes the number value. Clicking [Reset] restores the default value. Note Inputting External Sync Signals Inversion and phase adjustments can be configured for both mixed L/R and separated L/...
  • Page 19: Using Network Features

    Internet, such as a LAN. Direct connection from the Internet increases security risk. • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM A FAILURE TO IMPLEMENT PROPER SECURITY MEASURES ON TRANSMISSION DEVICES, UNAVOIDABLE DATA...
  • Page 20: Displaying The Control Window Of The Display Controller With A Web Browser

    Note Displaying the Control Window of If you forget your password, consult with the Display Controller with a Web qualified Sony personnel. Browser At that time, we may contact you with a special password to reset your password. (However, since the password is for reconfiguration, the Connect the LAN cable.
  • Page 21: Setting The Control Protocol Of The Display Controller

    Press the LED Control API button to open Setting the Control Protocol of the the LED Control API page. Display Controller LED Control API Service setting area Change the settings for the control protocol on the Advanced Menu. Entered values will not be applied unless you click on [Apply].
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Codes” (page 24), and resolve the Be sure to conduct a check before requesting problem as soon as possible. assistance. If the problem persists, contact your local Sony representative. Note You can view information on a Display Checking the status of the system and...
  • Page 23 To reestablish connection Close the dialog box. Entering the forced standby mode If the controller PC hangs, for example, you can force Display Controllers and Display Cabinets into standby mode. Press and hold the power switch on the Display Controller for at least 5 seconds. The forced standby mode is entered, and the POWER indicator lights red.
  • Page 24: Error Codes

    Temperature (Module_1~Module_8) intake vent. If the problem persists, contact your local Sony representative. System Update (Cabinet FPGA) Perform update again. If the problem persists, contact your local Sony representative. Warnings Warning code Category Definition Solution Temperature...
  • Page 25: Display Controllers

    VIF temperature error Check the device environment and remove any obstructions from the fan PIF temperature error and intake vent. If the problem persists, contact your local Sony representative. Board determination PIF determination error Contact your local Sony representative. System...
  • Page 26: Cleaning And Storage

    Cleaning and Storage Signal Formats The system supports the following video signals. Display Cabinets 2D Inputs Caution Do not wet the surface of the Display Cabinets. DisplayPort (Single Input) Resolution Input Input bit Input color Daily cleaning frame length sampling •...
  • Page 27: 3D Inputs

    HDMI port 1,000/1,001 frame rate is also supported for 60p/30p/24p. Resolution Input Input bit Input color Use a Premium High Speed HDMI cable when frame length sampling using this input signal. rate Converted to YCbCr 4:2:2, 10-/12-bit first, and 4096 × 2160 60p/50p/ 12-bit YCbCr 4:2:2 then converted to RGB 4:4:4, 10-bit for...
  • Page 28: Supported Signal Formats For A Single Controller

    Supported Signal Formats for a Single Controller DisplayPort input Single Input Dual Input Color Resolution Frequency sampling DP1 or DP2 DP1 and DP2 8-/10-bit 120/119.88 RGB 4:4:4 – – – (Square Division) 8-/10-bit RGB 4:4:4 – – – (Square Division) 8-/10-bit 8-/10-bit (V 8-/10-bit (V...
  • Page 29 HDMI input Resolution Frequency Color sampling Single input HDMI1 or HDMI2 RGB 4:4:4/YCbCr 4:4:4/YCbCr 4:2:0 8-bit 60/59.94 YCbCr 4:2:2 12-bit RGB 4:4:4/YCbCr 4:4:4/YCbCr 4:2:0 8-bit YCbCr 4:2:2 12-bit RGB 4:4:4/YCbCr 4:4:4 8-/10-/12-bit 3840 × 2160 30/29.97 YCbCr 4:2:2 12-bit RGB 4:4:4/YCbCr 4:4:4 8-/10-/12-bit YCbCr 4:2:2 12-bit...
  • Page 30: Notices And Licences For Software Used In This Product

    NOTICES AND LICENCES FOR SOFTWARE USED IN THIS PRODUCT rights to use, copy, modify, Notification of MIT merge, publish, distribute, 1) Grant of Copyright License. sublicense, and/or sell copies Licensor hereby grants You a libffi of the Software, and to permit worldwide, royalty-free, non- Copyright (c) 1996-2014 persons to whom the Software...
  • Page 31 reasonably calculated to permit "Attribution Notice." You must and all other commercial inexpensive and convenient cause the Source Code for any damages or losses. This access by You for as long as Derivative Works that You limitation of liability shall not apply to liability for death or Licensor continues to distribute create to carry a prominent...
  • Page 32 patent infringement by License, whether in upper or D-Bus combinations of the Original lower case, means an individual D-Bus is licensed to you under Work with other software or or a legal entity exercising your choice of the Academic hardware. rights under, and complying Free License version 2.1, or the with all of the terms of, this...
  • Page 33 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED this software without specific AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY prior written permission. NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND WITH THE USE OR...
  • Page 34 4. The names “OpenSSL Toolkit” by Eric Young copyright notice, this list of and “OpenSSL Project” must (eay@cryptsoft.com). This conditions and the following not be used to endorse or product includes software disclaimer in the promote products derived from written by Tim Hudson documentation and/or other materials provided with the this software without prior...
  • Page 35 THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE ``AS IS’’ AND WITHOUT ANY ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, EXEMPLARY, OR The license and distribution WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES terms for any publically...
  • Page 36 WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE Copyright(c) 2010-2018 Zoltan FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF Herczeg PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN MERCHANTABILITY AND All rights reserved. NO EVENT SHALL THE FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR COPYRIGHT OWNER OR PURPOSE. STACK-LESS JUST-IN-TIME CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR COMPILER ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,...
  • Page 37 following acknowledgement: except as part of a product or any purpose, including This product includes software program developed by the user. commercial applications, and developed by the University of to alter it and redistribute it California, Berkeley and its SUN RPC IS PROVIDED AS IS freely, subject to the following contributors.
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