Quick Start Guide
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Ethernet Port
Connect to Ethernet Switch on an isolated
network. Used for communications with
devices such as Video Processors, video
routers, matrix switchers, ScreenPRO-II,
PresentationPRO-II and ImagePRO. Also
used for downloading code.
Keyboard Port
Connect to customer-supplied PS/2
keyboard. Enables certain numeric
entry and "naming" functions.
System Setup
System setup is comprised of 20 sequences,
each of which includes many steps. For
error-free installation, always refer to the
associated section in Chapter 6 of the User's Guide.
The circled sequence numbers are identical.
Before you begin, ensure that your system is properly
cabled. Use the sample "configuration" charts in
Chapter 3 of the User's Guide.
ID Setup and Remote Enable — Set up individual
1
Video Processor, ScreenPRO-II, PrePRO-II and
ImagePRO IDs. Enable remote control on all units.
Peripheral Power Up, Status Check — Power up
2
routers and peripherals. Use Status Menu to check
code compatibility. Download code (if required).
Return to Factory Default — Perform a complete
3
factory reset on all devices. This procedure resets all
router tables and source mappings.
Touch Screen Calibration — Calibrate the
4
Controller's Touch Screen display(s).
Encore Controller — Rear Panel: Models SC and LC
MultiMedia Card
Insert customer-supplied
Flash Memory Card (min.
512 MB). Enables storage,
ETHERNET
recall and transfer of
system configurations.
USB Port
Note: Use MMC or MMCPlus cards.
Not Used
Do not use SD cards.
KEYBOARD
USB B
MultiMedia Card
Programming EDID — For your background and DSK
5
sources, program EDID to ensure proper
communications to your PCs at the preferred resolution.
Restore from Flash Memory Card — If you backed
6
up to Flash Memory, restore the configuration at this
point. No further setup steps are necessary.
Router Setup — Set up your system's routing
7
switcher(s), including type, communications, output
patching, and designating Aux outputs.
D/A Setup — Set up your system's Distribution
8
Amplifiers, including type, number of outputs, and
output patching.
Input Patching — Associate (patch) specific router
9
inputs to specific source buttons on the Controller.
Assign tally connections as desired.
Destination Setup — Set up single screen, wide
10
screen, stack and ScreenPRO-II destinations. Note that
"stacking" is only available with the Controller LC.
Aux Destination Setup — Set up your system's
11
Auxiliary destinations, including Aux, ImagePRO Aux
and PresentationPRO-II Aux destinations as required.
Output Format Setup — Configure the output format
12
for each Video Processor and ScreenPRO-II. Always
match the native resolution of the display or projector.
Barco Media and Entertainment
11101 Trade Center Drive
Rancho Cordova, CA
95670 • USA
100-240 V
Ext Comm Port
47-63Hz, 2.75A
For serial
communications
with external devices
such as routers
EXT COMM
CONSOLE
TALLY
Sync Setup — Set up sync parameters for the monitors
13
and projectors connected to the system.
Genlock Setup — Set up Genlock for each destination
14
selected on the Output Menu.
Projector Setup — Set up your projectors for both
15
single screen and wide screen destinations.
Background Setup — Set up the Controller's two
16
background sources for all single, wide screen, stack
and ScreenPRO-II destinations.
Input Setup — Set up your system's inputs for single,
17
wide screen, stack and ScreenPRO-II destinations.
Both "quick" and "detailed" methods are outlined.
DSK Setup — Set up the Controller's DSK source.
18
Choose between "none," DVI, analog or a captured
frame grab.
Save the Setup — On the System Keypad, press
19
SAVE to save the state of the Controller in non-volatile
memory.
Backup to Flash Memory Card — Back up your
20
system configuration to a customer-supplied Flash
Memory Card.
Phone:
+1 (916) 859-2500
Fax:
+1 (916) 859-2515
Technical Support:
+1 (866) 374-7878
Website:
www.barco.com
AC
Connect to AC
power source
Console Port
For serial
communications and
downloading code
Tally Connector
Connect to 8 external devices for
relay closure control. Refer to
Appendix A for connector pinouts.
P/N 26-0313003-00, Rev A
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