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This manual is based on firmware version 1.0.00-1976. If you
have an older or newer firmware version some of the functions
mentioned in this manual may not be present or may operate
differently.
Flanders Scientific, Inc.
6215 Shiloh Crossing
Suite G
Alpharetta, GA. 30005
Phone: +1.678.835.4934
Fax: +1.678.804.1882
E-Mail:
Support@FlandersScientific.com
www.FlandersScientific.com
Monitor User Manual
Updated 5.5.2015
AM Series
AM210
AM250
AM420
AM550
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- Page 1 Monitor User Manual Updated 5.5.2015 AM Series AM210 AM250 AM420 AM550 This manual is based on firmware version 1.0.00-1976. If you have an older or newer firmware version some of the functions mentioned in this manual may not be present or may operate differently.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents TOPIC PAGE(S) Safety Precautions Parts & Their Functions Menu Navigation / System Status Function Menu 8-17 Marker Menu Video Menu 19-20 Scopes & VU Meters Menu 21-23 System Menu 24-26 Alarm Menu 27-29 OSD Menu GPI Menu Audio Menu Display Alignment Menu Display Alignment Menu: 34-35... -
Page 3: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions • All operating instructions must be read and understood before the product is operated. • These safety and operating instructions must be kept in a safe place for future reference. • All warnings on the product and in the instructions must be observed closely. •... - Page 4 Safety Precautions • For proper chassis maintenance please follow the guidelines below to avoid any potential damage: • Do not wipe the chassis with solvents such as alcohol, paint thinner, or benzene. • Do not expose the cabinet to any volatile substances. •...
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Page 5: Parts & Their Functions
Parts & Their Functions Keyboard • SDI 1: Used to select SDI Input 1 as the active Input. • SDI 2: Used to select SDI Input 2 as the active Input. • YPbPr: Used to select the Component Analog Input as the active Input. •... - Page 6 Parts & Their Functions RJ-485 RS-232 DVI-I Video DC Power 100mm VESA (AM210, AM250) AC Power 400mm VESA (AM420, AM550) Component • LAN: IP Control via select programs. This feature is in beta. • GPI: General Purpose Interface for Contact Closure Remote Control.
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Page 7: Menu Navigation / System Status
Marker Brightness System Chroma Alarm IP Address 000.000.000.000 Model AM210 Display Alignment Version 1.0.00-1976 System Status MA210A0000 Support Note that pressing an input button will temporarily call up a secondary system status summary window that will indicate incoming signal resolution and frame rate, active color space selected on Display Alignment menu, gamma response selected on Video Menu, &... -
Page 8: Function Menu
Function Menu Main Menu Function NOTE: Many features (Waveform, Function Scopes & Audio Meters 1 Vector Scope, Audio Level Scopes & Audio Meters Scopes & Audio Meters 2 Meters, etc.) require a function key in order to operate. Some Video Scopes &... - Page 9 Function Menu Details on Overscan Function With the overscan function off all active lines of video can be displayed on screen. With overscan on a small percentage of the outermost active video will not be displayed. Additionally, the monitor can scale the overscanned video full screen or ‘blackout’...
- Page 10 Function Menu Sub Window The Sub Window function enables a Picture by Picture mode. After assigning the Sub Window function to a function key the first key press will result in a picture by picture display of your active input. Once sub window mode is active you can press the left arrow button to freeze the image on the right while the image on the left will continue to show your live source.
- Page 11 Function Menu SD Aspect Ratio Toggles between 4:3 and Anamorphic display of Standard Definition source. This function should be set to match the SD source being viewed. The default setting is 4:3. If used in conjunction with 1:1 pixel mapping this function can also activate a PAL SD FHA viewing mode.
- Page 12 Function Menu Measurement (10bit & 8bit) This function allows you to get precise real time YRGB measurements of any point or area within your incoming signal. With the Measurement function on you can use the arrow buttons to position your crosshair over the point within your source that you would like to measure.
- Page 13 Function Menu CIE Measurement This function allows you to get precise real time chromaticty measurements of any point or area within your incoming signal as well as a real time plot of the mesured position on a CIE color space diagram. With the Measurement function on you can use the arrow buttons to position your crosshair over the point within your source that you would like to measure.
- Page 14 Function Menu Focus Assist The focus assist feature is comprised of two main parts: a numerical focus meter and a graphical focus highlight. The numerical focus meter is shown on screen as your current focus value over your reference focus value (i.e. 560/300).
- Page 15 Function Menu DSLR Zoom (continued) DSLR in 1080i Preview with DSLR Zoom feature Off DSLR in 1080i Preview with DSLR Zoom Feature On DSLR in 480p Record Mode with DSLR Zoom feature off DSLR in 480p Record Mode with DSLR Zoom feature On Safety Broadcast Safety Broadcast is a special monitoring mode designed for Control Room and QC station environments.
- Page 16 Function Menu AFD (Active Format Description) Activating this function will enable an Active Format Description AFD: 0x0d reader on the monitor that will provide both a text readout of AFD code frame 16:9 data and display corresponding markers onscreen indicating active image 4:3 the portions of the image described by the AFD code.
- Page 17 Function Menu CX Scale This scaling mode was designed specifically to allow the scaled down and top centered ’gate check’ output from Codex™ ARRIRAW Recorders to be scaled full screen. Once assigned to a function key you can quickly enter or exit this custom scaling mode with a single button press.
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Page 18: Marker Menu
Marker Menu Main Menu Marker NOTE: The Marker Menu only sets Function Marker Select Profile 1 your marker preferences. To toggle the onscreen display of your configured Scopes & Audio Meters Area Marker marker assign the Marker function to one Video Safety Marker of the function keys. -
Page 19: Video Menu
Video Menu Main Menu Video Function Gamma Select Gamma 2.4 Scopes & Audio Meters Log Mode Video Color Temperature 6500K Audio Sharpness Level Default Marker SD Enhancement System Anamorphic De-Squeeze Alarm Signal Mode Auto Processing Normal Mode Show psF as Interlaced Display Alignment Composite Setup... - Page 20 SDI Format FSI Monitors are capable of detecting the payload ID contained in an SDI signal. However, some sources or upstream equipment may not generate or pass payload ID. For sources lacking proper Payload ID you may override the SDI Format auto detect function and manually select the appropriate format.
- Page 21 Scopes & Audio Meters Menu Main Menu Scopes & Audio Meters NOTE: The Scope & Audio Meters Menu only sets your Function Scopes & Audio Meters Profile 1 Waveform, Vector, & Audio Level Scopes & Audio Meters Window 1 Luminance Meter display preferences.
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Page 22: Scopes & Vu Meters Menu
Scopes & VU Meters Menu Main Menu Scopes & VU Meters NOTE: The Scope & VU Meters Function Scopes & VU Meters Profile 1 Menu only sets your Waveform, Scopes & Audio Meters Window 1 Luminance Vector, & Audio Level Meter Video Window 2 Vector... - Page 23 Scopes & Audio Meters Luminance Vector Scope Hue Vector RGB & GBR Parade Color Histogram YCbCr RGB Histogram Column (YRGB Peak) Histogram YCbCr Overlay RGB Overlay Audio Phase Meter Audio Level Meters Return to Table of Contents © 2015 Flanders Scientific, Inc.
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Page 24: System Menu
DVI Selection / DVI Pixel Format FSI Monitors are equipped with a DVI-I Input, which supports both DVI Digital and DVI Analog sources. To select between DVI-D (Digital) and DVI-A (Analog) simply toggle this control accordingly. Use DVI Pixel Format to select between Full RGB (0-255), Limited RGB (16-235), or YCbCr modes. - Page 25 Profile 1 3G Level B 3D Monitoring Modes In addition to this Line by Line mode all FSI monitors with 3Gbps SDI inputs will have the following diagnostic modes for monitoring 3D signals without glasses: 3D Checkerboard: Checkerboard display of both signals with alternating blocks shown from Link A and Link B of the multiplexed 3Gbps SDI signal.
- Page 26 System Menu Main Menu System Function DVI Selection DVI-D Scopes & Audio Meters DVI Pixel Format Full RGB Video Component Input COMPONENT Audio Component Pixel Format YPbPr Marker 3G Level B Stream 1 System SDI Hue Adjustment Alarm Back Light Back Light Interval LED Light Display Alignment...
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Page 27: Alarm Menu
Alarm Menu Main Menu Alarm NOTE: Onscreen Alarms are Function Alarm processing power intensive. Scopes & Audio Meters Visual Alarm When active the monitor may Video Remote Alarm Monitoring respond more slowly to user input via buttons/remote control Audio IRE Trigger Level 100 IRE if a large number of successive Marker... - Page 28 Parity None Remote Alarm Monitoring When set to ON allows for remote alarm monitoring via FSI’s remote alarm monitoring software. IRE Trigger Level Sets the luminance threshold at which IRE alarms will be triggered, adjustable from 90 to 109 IRE Audio Trigger Time Sets the amount of time with mute audio that should elapse before the mute audio alarm is triggered.
- Page 29 Alarm Menu Main Menu Alarm Function Alarm Scopes & Audio Meters Visual Alarm Video Remote Alarm Monitoring Audio IRE Trigger Level 100 IRE Marker Audio Trigger Time System UMD Display Alarm UMD Color White UMD Position Bottom Audio Meter Vertical Display Alignment Select Alarm Area System Status...
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Page 30: Osd Menu
OSD Menu Main Menu Function Status Display 5 Sec. Scopes & Audio Meters Menu Pos. Top Right Video Status Pos. Top Left Audio Rotary Pos. Bottom Marker Source ID System Source ID Position Bottom Alarm Source ID Character CAM1 Time Code Time Code Size Small Display Alignment... -
Page 31: Gpi Menu
GPI in their respective menus (i.e. Marker Menu) in order to function properly. If using FSI’s GPI Keypad Lock to lockout the monitor’s keypad or menu the corresponding Keyboard Locking or Menu Locking function must be set to GPI 1. -
Page 32: Audio Menu
Audio Menu Main Menu Audio Function SDI 1 Audio Digital CH1&2 Scopes & Audio Meters SDI 2 Audio Digital CH1&2 Video Component Audio Analog Audio CVBS Audio Analog Marker DVI-D Audio Analog System DVI-A Audio Analog Alarm Audio Sync Signal Clock Audio Lockout Display Alignment System Status... -
Page 33: Display Alignment Menu
Color Space AM series monitors equipped with the FSI Color Fidelity Engine and have the ability to work in several different color spaces. Select from available options to instantly change the active color space. Please note that switching to DCI P3 may take several seconds. -
Page 34: Custom Calibration Luts
Judd modified CMF based calibration. When using LightSpace to generate custom user LUTs for FSI monitors, the colorspace image name typed into the Convert Color Space Window MUST match the monitor model name. Valid Model Names: AM210, AM250, AM420, AM550. - Page 35 Display Alignment Menu Drag and drop the custom LUT files to the monitor. It will take a few moments to transfer. You may load up to three custom LUTs at a time. (“user1”, “user2”, and “user3”) Once the file has finished transferring, on the monitor go to: Menu \ Display Alignment \ Update LUT Press ENTER to begin the process, and confirm with Yes when the monitor prompts you.
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