GRASS VALLEY PROFILE XP PVS2000 Installation Manual
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- Page 2 Printed in the United States of America. All rights reserved. This document may not be copied in whole or in part, or otherwise reproduced except as specifically permitted under U.S. copyright law, without the prior written consent of Grass Valley Group Inc., P.O. Box 1114, Grass Valley, California 95945 USA.
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Page 3: Before Getting Started
Media Platform using factory default settings. After installing the PVS2000 using this installation guide, you can refer to the Profile XP System Guide to customize system settings for your installation. For Grass Valley Group Customer Support information, refer to page 27 of this Installation Guide. About channels and factory default configuration Profile applications use channels to control disk recording and playback. - Page 4 Before getting started Referring to Related Documentation This manual is part of a full set of support documentation for the Profile XP Media Platform. The following illustrates how to use the Profile XP documentation depending on the task you are performing. Path for the Installer Release Notes Installation Guide...
- Page 5 Set up system hardware and connect video Set up the system hardware as shown in this diagram, then locate your PVS2000 Series model under Default Video Connections. Use the color coding to make the video I/O Profile XP Media Platform connections for the recorder and player channels.
- Page 6 Connect audio (Except PVS2212) Determine if your PVS2000 media platform has one or two audio boards installed as shown on this diagram, then use the color coding to determine the audio I/O connections for each video channel. Profile XP Media Platform Standard Optional Audio Board...
- Page 7 Connect audio (PVS2212 Only) Determine if your PVS2212 has one or two audio boards installed as shown on this diagram, then use the color coding to determine the audio I/O connections for each video channel. Profile XP Media Platform Standard Optional Audio Board Audio Board...
- Page 8 Set up the Fibre Channel RAID Chassis Use this diagram to set up the PFC500 Fibre Channel RAID Chassis and the PFC500E Expansion Chassis (if used). If you are installing more than one PFC500, use the procedures in the Profile XP System Guide , Chapter 3, “Working with Profile XP Storage systems”, to set up your storage chassis.
- Page 9 Start your PVS2000 system To start your system: 1. Turn on power to all peripheral devices connected to the PVS 2000. 2. Verify that the is out on the PFC500 Fibre Channel RAID Chassis System Check LED and all PFC 500E Expansion Chassis, if installed. Refer to the PFC 500 Instruction Manual for more information if the System Check LED remains lit.
- Page 10 Start your PVS2000 system PVS2000 Series Installation Guide July 21, 2000...
- Page 11 Create a video file system Before you can use your PVS 2000 system, you must create a video file system on the PFC500 Fibre Channel RAID Chassis using the Disk Utility. NOTE: If you want to configure some drives as hot spare drives, do not perform this procedure.
- Page 12 Create a video file system 3. If there are Unbound LUNs displayed in the LUN setup list, you must perform the following steps, otherwise, proceed to step 4. a. Select all Unbound LUNs using and click. SHIFT CTRL b. Verify the LUN type selected is using the drop-down list.
- Page 13 Create a video file system 4. Click . The summary dialog box appears. Finish 5. Select , then click in the Summary dialog box. Rebuild the file system 6. Read the warning message, then click to bind all unbound LUNs and create a file system.
- Page 14 Create a video file system PVS2000 Series Installation Guide July 21, 2000...
- Page 15 1 5 1 6 Select audio I/O format You must select the audio I/O format for the audio channels assigned to the default video channels. The PVS2000 supports three audio I/O formats: AES/EBU, embedded audio (SMPTE 272M Level A), and analog audio formats. An interface chassis is required for analog audio and AES/EBU digital audio.
- Page 16 Select audio I/O format 3. If you selected embedded audio format, perform the following steps for each audio channel input pair requiring embedded audio: a. Click the left-hand drop-down list arrow in the Embedded column for the channel pair you want to configure, and select a video input as shown. NOTE: With one audio board, only the first 4 video inputs are selectable.
- Page 17 Select audio I/O format Select audio output format To select audio output format: 1. Click to navigate to Page 2 of the Audio Output Routing dialog box as shown. Next 2. For AES/EBU or Analog audio, no selection is required. These audio formats are selected automatically when the system sees the audio interface is attached.
- Page 18 Select audio I/O format c. Click the right-hand drop-down list arrow in the column for the Embedded channel pair you want to configure, and select an audio group and channel pair as shown. NOTE: Up to two audio groups (8 audio channels) can be embedded on a single video output.
- Page 19 Test your system setup using 1 6 1 7 VdrPanel In this step, you will use VdrPanel in local control to test the record and play channels. This procedure assumes you have video and audio signals connected to the inputs of all record channels and have a way of monitoring the video, audio, and timecode outputs.
- Page 20 Test your system setup using VdrPanel 3. Load and play a clip on each Play Channel as follows: a. Click anywhere in the panel for a Play Channel. b. Select to open the Load Clip dialog box. VideoClip | Load Clip c.
- Page 21 1 7 1 8 Adjust video output timing All playback channels are zero timed by default, however, video output timing adjustment is provided to meet downstream timing requirements if needed. In this procedure you will load a clip and verify the output timing for each play channel. To adjust video output timing: 1.
- Page 22 Adjust video output timing 2. Select in the Configuration Manager window. Page 1 of the Video Video Timing Timing dialog box appears. 3. Click to navigate to page 2 of 3. Next Delay Advance 4. Select the video output from the list, then adjust the video output timing with the timing controls.
- Page 23 1 8 1 9 Select an RS-422 control protocol PVS 2000 remote control protocols are shown in the table. Follow the procedure indicated for the remote control protocol you want to use. If you are not using RS-422 control, you can skip this step Protocols Available Application to Use Procedure to Follow...
- Page 24 Select an RS-422 control protocol 4. Select a serial port using the port select drop-down list as shown. COM1 and COM2 are RS-232 ports on the PVS2000 rear panel. P1 through P8 are RS-422 ports on the I/O Panel. Figure 1. dialog box 5.
- Page 25 Select an RS-422 control protocol Setting up RS-422 remote control using Prolink (Profile protocol) Use this procedure to start and set up Prolink to control the PVS2000 using Profile protocol. 1. Close VdrPanel if you used it earlier to test your record and play channels. 2.
- Page 26 Select an RS-422 control protocol PVS2000 Series Installation Guide July 21, 2000...
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Page 27: Grass Valley Group Product Support
Grass Valley Group Product Support You can get technical assistance, check on the status of problems, or report new problems by contacting our Product Support Group. United States and Canada Monday–Friday 5:30AM–5:00PM Pacific Time (800) 547-8949 Europe Monday–Friday 9:00AM–5:30PM France... - Page 28 Grass Valley Group Product Support PVS2000 Series Installation Guide July 21, 2000...
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