Roland VC-100UHD Reference Manual
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Video Processing in the VC-100UHD (Overview) .
  • Page 2: Panel Descriptions

    Explanation Display This shows various information about the VC-100UHD. 5 If you press this when it is unlit, the setup menu screen appears. 5 If you press this when it is lit green, you move from the setup menu screen to the status screen, and the button goes dark.
  • Page 3: Rear Panel

    Panel Descriptions Rear Panel Screw for attaching DC plug stopper Name Explanation This connector provides analog audio signal input/output (two balanced ANALOG OUT ANALOG IN inputs and two balanced outputs). AUDIO IN/OUT connector The output signal is the same as the output signal of the LINE OUT jacks. CH 2 (R) CH 1 (L) CH 4 (R)
  • Page 4: Setup And Preparations

    Setup and Preparations Rack-Mounting Free-Standing Use Attaching the rack-mount angles Attaching the rubber feet By attaching the included rack-mount angles to this unit, you can If you will be placing this unit on a desk or shelf for use, attach the mount it in a rack.
  • Page 5: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Video Processing in the VC-100UHD (Overview) This unit is a scaler equipped with SDI and HDMI inputs and outputs. It can convert between SDI and HDMI, and perform format conversion. It has three processing systems, MAIN, SUB, and USB, and you can individually specify scaling and output format for each of these.
  • Page 6: Operations In The Status/Setup Menu Screens

    Basic Operations Operations in the Status/Setup Menu Screens Status screen On this unit you’ll use the “status screen” or the “setup menu screen” to make various settings. Here you can check the status of this unit’s signals. This also provides The status screen is shown when the [SETUP] button is unlit, and the shortcuts to frequently-used parameters.
  • Page 7: Zooming The Video In/Out

    Basic Operations Zooming the Video In/Out Here we explain basic use of this unit. Specifying the Video Input Connector In this example, we explain how, starting with the settings following factory reset, we can scale the SDI input to 1080p and output it from Here we specify the video input as SDI for channel 1.
  • Page 8: Scaling

    Basic Operations Scaling In the Root menu screen, turn the [PAGE/CURSOR] knob to select “Channel,” and then press the [PAGE/CURSOR] knob. The currently selected channel is shown with square brackets [ ]. Turn the [PAGE/CURSOR] knob to select “CH. 1,” and then press the [PAGE/CURSOR] knob.
  • Page 9: Video Operations

    Video Operations List of Compatible Video Formats Input video formats 1080i/50 Hz, 59.94 Hz, 60 Hz 1920 x 1080/144 Hz (346.5 MHz) (*1) (*2) 1080p/50 Hz, 59.94 Hz, 60 Hz 1920 x 1080/240 Hz (556.8 MHz) (*1) (*2) 1080p/119.88 Hz, 120 Hz, 239.76 Hz, 240 Hz (*1) 1920 x 1080/240 Hz (567.0 MHz) (*1) (*2)
  • Page 10: Adjusting The Display Region (Roi)

    1920 x 1080 Even in the case of example 2 where the resolution of the final display is 4K or greater, you can use multiple VC-100UHD to handle this. In this situation, use the same settings for the scaler and ROI size on each VC-100UHD. For the ROI position, set this individually according to the output.
  • Page 11: Specifying The Aspect Ratio

    Video Operations Specifying the Aspect Ratio This shows you how to specify the aspect ratio for the input video. When the input resolution and video use different aspect ratios, such as with squeezed video, specify the aspect ratio of the original video to maintain a correct aspect ratio for the processing system that follows.
  • Page 12: Specifying How The Input Video Is Scaled (Type)

    Video Operations Specifying How the Input Video Is Scaled (Type) Scaling This sets how the input video is enlarged or reduced (the scaling This further enlarges or reduces the image, using the standards type), according to the ROI or output resolution. specified by the “Type”...
  • Page 13: Audio Operations

    Audio Operations How the Audio Is Configured On this unit, you can freely assign the audio input from the 12G-SDI IN, HDMI 4K IN, STREAMING, LINE IN and AUDIO IN/OUT to each processing system, adjust the delay settings and volume and output the audio to 12G-SDI OUT, HDMI 4K OUT, STREAMING, LINE OUT and AUDIO IN/OUT. The equalizer and mastering effects can be applied to both analog and USB streaming output.
  • Page 14: Configuring The Audio Input

    Audio Operations Configuring the Audio Input Assigning an Audio Input Source Adjusting the SDI/HDMI/USB Input Audio Assign the audio input sources for the audio channels provided in This adjusts the delay settings and volume for the audio from the each processing system of channels 1–8. 12G-SDI IN connector, HDMI 4K IN connector, and USB STREAMING port.
  • Page 15: Configuring The Audio Output

    Audio Operations Configuring the Audio Output Adjusting the USB Audio Signal Setting the Output Destination of the Analog Audio Signal This configures the output level, equalizer and mastering effects for the STREAMING port audio. This sets the signal to output from the AUDIO IN/OUT connector and LINE OUT jacks.
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Analog Audio Signal

    Audio Operations Adjusting the Analog Audio Signal This configures the delay/output level, equalizer and mastering effects for the analog audio signal. Select Root menu “Output” 0 “Analog Audio” 0 “Delay,”“Level,” “Equalizer,” “Mastering” parameters. Turn the [VALUE] knob to set the parameter. Parameter Explanation If there is a timing discrepancy between the...
  • Page 17: Using The Memory

    Select Root menu “System” 0 “Memory” 0 The settings in current memory are automatically saved when editing Internal Memory “Store.” with this unit, and are loaded when you turn on the power. VC-100UHD USB flash drive vc100uhd .bin Current memory...
  • Page 18: Saving The Unit's Settings On A Usb Flash Drive

    Using the Memory Saving the Unit’s Settings on a USB Flash Drive Formatting a USB Flash Drive Saving The first time that you use a USB flash drive, you must use the unit to This saves all settings as a single file to a USB flash drive. format it.
  • Page 19: Other Functions

    * For details on the commands to transmit, refer to “LAN Command Reference” (p. 33). The content of the settings depends on your network environment. This is an example of how to directly connect the VC-100UHD to your computer using a LAN cable. Connection Specifying your computer’s network settings...
  • Page 20: Returning To The Factory Settings (Factory Reset)

    Other Functions Select the “Use the following IP address” check box, Returning to the Factory Settings and input the numbers shown below. (Factory Reset) IP address 192.168.10.11 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 Here’s how you can return the settings of the unit to their factory-set Default gateway 192.168.10.1 state.
  • Page 21: Status Screen Parameters

    Status Screen Parameters Parameters that are marked as “Configurable” can be edited after you press the [PAGE/CURSOR] knob. Parameter Content displayed Setup menu 9Main Processing Channels input to main processing (*1) Processing0Input0Channel Configurable Input Signal status of source selected in channel Output0SDI0Source Processing Connector used to output main processing (*1)
  • Page 22 Status Screen Parameters Parameter Content displayed Setup menu 9Analog Audio Signal In Signal level of analog audio input (CH 1–4) (*2) Signal Out Signal level of analog audio output (CH 1, 2) (*3) Input Level CH. 1/2 Audio level of analog audio input (CH 1, 2) (*2) Input0Analog Audio0Level CH.
  • Page 23: System Message List

    Status Screen Parameters Parameter Content displayed Setup menu 9System Message Log The amount of time the unit has been operating since it was powered on. (“Day: Hour: Minute: Seconds” format) The times at which system events occur are logged, and a maximum of 16 events are shown from the latest to the oldest. 00: 00: 00: 00 Check the past events by pressing and then turning the [PAGE/CURSOR] knob.
  • Page 24: Setup Menu List

    Setup Menu List Processing Input Menu item Value Explanation (Parameter) (Bold: default) Selects the channels to input to the processing system. 1–8 Channel If the input source is the same before and after switching, the video cuts to the next one. If the input source differs, the video switches by fading to black. Source –...
  • Page 25 Setup Menu List USB Streaming Menu item Value Explanation (Parameter) (Bold: default) Sets the output format. Refer to “Output video formats” Format * The selectable formats differ depending on the system’s “Frame Rate” value (p. 9) (p. 31). Sets the frame rate for USB streaming. Frame Rate Full Uses the same frame rate as the system.
  • Page 26: Channel

    Setup Menu List Channel CH. 1–8 0 Source Menu item Value Explanation (Parameter) (Bold: default) SDI, HDMI, Pattern Generator Selects the input source. Source CH. 1–8 0 Main Processing, Sub Processing 0 Effects Menu item Value Explanation (Parameter) (Bold: default) Dynamic Range -64–0–+63 Calibrates the dynamic range.
  • Page 27 Setup Menu List Menu item Value Explanation (Parameter) (Bold: default) Sets the aspect ratio. Auto Sets the same aspect ratio as the input resolution. Aspect Ratio Sets the numeric aspect ratio. Manual Set the numbers using the “Manual” parameter. 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 5:4, 16:9, 16:10 These are preset aspect ratios.
  • Page 28 Setup Menu List CH. 1–8 0 USB Streaming 0 Effects Menu item Value Explanation (Parameter) (Bold: default) Dynamic Range -64–0–+63 Calibrates the dynamic range. Correction -0.30–1.00–3.30 Adjusts the gamma value. Gamma Correction Color Correction Calibrates the color. Brightness -128–0–+127 Adjusts the brightness. Contrast -128–0–+127 Adjusts the saturation.
  • Page 29: Input

    Setup Menu List INPUT Menu item Explanation (Parameter) ue (Bold: default) Color Gamut REC.601, REC.709, REC.2020, Auto Specifies the color gamut. SDR, HDR PQ, HDR HLG, Auto Specifies the dynamic range. Dynamic Range HDMI Menu item Explanation (Parameter) ue (Bold: default) This selects the EDID to set in the built-in EDID emulator.
  • Page 30: Output

    Setup Menu List Output Menu item Value Explanation (Parameter) (Bold: default) Main, Sub Sets the processing system output from the 12G-SDI OUT connector. Source Processing Level A, Level B Sets the mapping of the 3G-SDI output. 3G-SDI Mapping HDMI Menu item Value Explanation (Parameter)
  • Page 31: System

    Setup Menu List System Frame Rate Menu item Value Explanation (Parameter) (Bold: default) Sets the system’s frame rate. 59.94 Hz, 60.00 Hz Frame Rate 50.00 Hz, The configurable formats change for each processing system. Genlock Menu item Value Explanation (Parameter) (Bold: default) This sets the genlock source.
  • Page 32 When you press the [PAGE/CURSOR] knob, factory reset is executed. System Reboot Menu item Value Explanation (Parameter) (Bold: default) Reboot VC-100UHD. System Reboot (Execute) When you hold down the [PAGE/CURSOR] knob and press the [VALUE] knob, reboot is executed. Information Menu item...
  • Page 33: Lan Command Reference

    ] a: 0 Unsupported signal input, 1 Normal signal input, Retrieve HDMI input status get,0,16,0[lf ] 2 No signal set,0,16,0,[a][lf ] ack,ver[lf ] a: Version Acquire version information ver[lf ] ver,VC-100UHD,[a][lf] * The version info is ASCII text strings.
  • Page 34: Appendix

    Appendix Main Specifications 9 Video Processing 4:4:4 (Y/Pb/Pr), 10-bit 2160p (DCI)/59.94 Hz, 50 Hz (SMPTE ST2048) 2160p (UHD)/59.94 Hz, 50 Hz (SMPTE ST2036) 1080p/59.94 Hz, 50 Hz (SMPTE ST274) 1080i/59.94 Hz, 50 Hz (SMPTE ST274) 2160p (DCI)/59.94 Hz, 50 Hz (CEA-861-F) 2160p (UHD)/59.94 Hz, 50 Hz (CEA-861-F) 1080p/59.94 Hz, 50 Hz (CEA-861-F) 1080i/59.94 Hz, 50 Hz (CEA-861-F)
  • Page 35 Rubber feet (4 pcs.) Rack mount angle set DC plug stopper * 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms * This document explains the specifications of the product at the time that the document was issued. For the latest information, refer to the Roland website.
  • Page 36: Dimensions

    Appendix Dimensions Unit: mm 42.6 213.8...
  • Page 37: Video Block Diagram

    1KHz + 2KHz DB25 TEST TONE CH.1 (L), CH.2 (R) Appendix VIDEO Block Diagram INPUT Channel MAIN PROCESSING OUTPUT SDR,HDR MOTION ADAPTIVE EDGE 12G-SDI BT601/BT709,BT2020 FLIP H, V ROTATION 12G-SDI DEINTERLACER SCALER ENHANCER COLOR CORRECTION THRU SUB PROCESSING SDR,HDR MOTION ADAPTIVE EDGE HDMI 4K EDID...

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