Ross Synergy 1 SD Manual

GVG M-Series iVDR
Requirements
• Video Server Control software option
• If you are using multiple video channels on the M-Series, each
channel should be assigned to a separate Remote Port, or a Port
Expander should be used.
• Serial Interface Cable (DB9 to DB9)
Port Connections
Switcher
REMOTE Port
Communications
(female)
Video Input BNC
On the M-Series, you must be connected to a specific serial port to
be able to play or record on that channel.
• Record on channel 1 — port 1
• Play on channel 1 — port 2
• Record on channel 2 — port 3
• Play on channel 2 — port 4
Cable Connectors
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9
To Switcher
(male cable end)
Figure 1 DB9 to DB9 Cable
Pinouts
Switcher
2 (Rx-)
3 (Tx+)
7 (Rx+)
8 (Tx-)
Video Server
RS422 Port
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(female)
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Output BNC
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9
To Device
(male cable end)
M-Series
2 (Tx-)
3 (Rx+)
7 (Tx+)
8 (Rx-)
Switcher Setup
To Set Up Communications
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1. Press HOME Setup
Type.
• Use the Com Port knob to select the REMOTE X port that
you connected the M-Series to.
• Use the Device knob to select VTR (CLIP).
2. Press Select Device.
• Use the Device knob to select VDCP.
• Use the VTR Preroll knob to select 0.
3. Press Com Type.
• Use the Type knob to select RS-422.
4. Press Com Settings.
• Use the Baud knob to select 38400.
• Use the Parity knob to select ODD.
5. Press Extra Options.
• Use the Option knob to select TargetMachine.
• Use the Value knob to select GVG M-Series. The remaining
options are set automatically.
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6. Press HOME Confirm.
To Set Up Video Inputs
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1. Press HOME Setup
Type.
• Use the BNC knob to select the input BNC that the video
output of the M-Series is connected to.
• Use the Type knob to select VTR.
• Use the Video Format knob to select the video format of the
video output of the M-Series.
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2. Press More VTR/VDCP Xpts.
• Use the Controller knob to select the port on the switcher that
you assigned the M-Series to.
3. Press VDCP Setup.
• Use the Channel knob to select the channel on the M-Series
that you want to assign to the BNC.
• Use the SubAddress knob to select the physical port on the
M-Series that the switcher is connected to.
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4. Press HOME Confirm.
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Installation Com Setup
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Installation BNC BNC
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