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OVERVIEW ................................................................................................................................... 1
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INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................ 3
2.1. VIDEO INPUT ....................................................................................................................... 3
2.2. GENERAL PURPOSE INPUTS AND OUTPUTS .................................................................. 4
2.2.1. GPI, GPO and Pin Assignment ................................................................................. 5
2.3. ETHERNET NETWORK CONNECTIONS ............................................................................ 6
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................... 7
3.1. INPUT SPECS ...................................................................................................................... 7
3.2. OUTPUT SPECS .................................................................................................................. 7
3.3. CARD STATUS .................................................................................................................... 7
3.4. ELECTRICAL ....................................................................................................................... 7
3.5. PHYSICAL............................................................................................................................ 7
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CARD EDGE CONTROLS ............................................................................................................ 8
4.1. AUDIO STATUS LEDS ......................................................................................................... 9
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JUMPER CONTROLS................................................................................................................. 10
MONITORED BY THE GLOBAL FRAME STATUS ............................................................ 10
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CONFIGURATION SETUP .......................................................................................................... 11
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7.1.2. Control Tab ............................................................................................................. 19
7.1.3. NAES Monitor .......................................................................................................... 22
7.1.4. AMOL Monitor ......................................................................................................... 24
7.1.5. Watermark Monitoring ............................................................................................. 26
7.1.6. Fault Definitions ....................................................................................................... 27
7.1.7. Data Logging ........................................................................................................... 29
7.1.8. Video Fault Traps .................................................................................................... 31
7.1.9. Audio Fault Traps Ch 1-8 ........................................................................................ 31
7.1.10. NAES Fault Traps ................................................................................................... 33
7.1.11. Watermark Fault Traps ........................................................................................... 34
VISTALINK® PRO ............................................................................................................. 37
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Revision 1.7
7700 MultiFrame Manual
7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader TABLE OF CONTENTS OVERVIEW ........................... 1 INSTALLATION ..........................3 2.1. VIDEO INPUT ........................3 2.2. GENERAL PURPOSE INPUTS AND OUTPUTS ..............4 2.2.1. GPI, GPO and Pin Assignment ................. 5 2.3. ETHERNET NETWORK CONNECTIONS ................6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .................... - Page 2 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader CONFIGURING MULTI-IMAGE DISPLAY PRODUCTS ............. 38 8.1. CONFIGURING 7867VIPA12, 7867VIPA8/16/32-DUO, 7867VIPX- 8/16/32 DEVICES ....................... 38 8.2. CONFIGURING 7867VIPA’S / MVP OV’S USING THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION TOOL ....................39 UPGRADING FIRMWARE ......................41 Figures Figure 1-1: 7760ND-HD Block Diagram ......................
- Page 3 Evertz products are for informational use only and are not warranties of future performance, either expressed or implied. The only warranty offered by Evertz in relation to this product is the Evertz standard limited warranty, stated in the sales contract or order confirmation form.
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Page 5: Overview
7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader OVERVIEW Evertz' Nielsen Universal Reader module provides a solution for monitoring the presence of Nielsen codes from the broadcast path. The 7760ND-HD monitors both the video AMOL1/AMOL2 data as well as the audio NAES data and Watermark data. The 7760ND-HD accepts a base band video input transported on SD-SDI or HD-SDI with support for embedded audio. -
Page 6: Table 1-1: Nielsen Data Availability
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader The display of the monitored Nielsen data is available on various Evertz monitoring products. Each product can be setup to receive the monitored data distributed from the 7760ND-HD over the network. Use this table to identify the level of support offered by Evertz’ monitoring products:... -
Page 7: Installation
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader INSTALLATION The 7760ND-HD comes with a companion rear plate that has one HD/SD-SDI input (auto-sensing) with audio embedding and one Ethernet connector. The 7760ND-HD rear plate drawing is shown in Figure 2-1. Figure 2-1: 7760ND-HD Rear Panel 2.1. -
Page 8: General Purpose Inputs And Outputs
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader 2.2. GENERAL PURPOSE INPUTS AND OUTPUTS The GPI’s are active low with internal pull up resistors (2k Ohms) to +5V. To make an input active, lower the signal to near ground potential (i.e. connect to shell or chassis ground). This can be done with a switch, relay, TTL drive, GPO output or other similar method. -
Page 9: Gpi, Gpo And Pin Assignment
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader 2.2.1. GPI, GPO and Pin Assignment The following table provides a description of the GPI and GPO pin assignments. PIN# Assignment GPI1 GPO1 GPI2 GPO2 Figure 2-4: GPI and GPO Connections Page - 5 Revision 1.7... -
Page 10: Ethernet Network Connections
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader 2.3. ETHERNET NETWORK CONNECTIONS The Ethernet port is an RJ-45 connector which facilitates control/monitoring via VistaLINK PRO and ® therefore the use of a 7700FC is not required. It is also used to communicate to the multi-image display products and for FTP firmware upgrades. -
Page 11: Technical Specifications
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 3.1. INPUT SPECS • 1x HD/SD-SDI input with support for embedded audio. 3.2. OUTPUT SPECS • Proprietary data service output for OSD on VIP/MVP/VIP-X/ products. Exclusive VistaLINK ® PRO logging and fault monitoring interface. Does not require the use of the 7700FC. 3.3. -
Page 12: Card Edge Controls
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader CARD EDGE CONTROLS Alphanumeric Rotary Dial Display Push Button 7760ND-HD Local LED Status Fault Indicators Figure 4-1: Card Edge Controls ROTARY DIAL & PUSH BUTTON: When this button is pressed, it will read the firmware version and IP address of the card. -
Page 13: Audio Status Leds
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader 4.1. AUDIO STATUS LEDS The four LEDs identified in Table 4-1 indicate audio group presence: Audio LED Colour Audio Group Status Group not present with channel 1. Green Group present with channel 1. Group not present with channel 2. -
Page 14: Jumper Controls
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader JUMPER CONTROLS Several jumpers, located at the front of the module are used to preset various operating modes. 5.1. SELECTING WHETHER LOCAL FAULTS WILL BE MONITORED BY THE GLOBAL FRAME STATUS The FRAME STATUS jumper determines whether local faults (as shown by the Local Fault indicator) will be connected to the 7700FR frame's global status bus. -
Page 15: Configuration Setup
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader CONFIGURATION SETUP Before the user can adjust the card parameters using VistaLINK , the user must first setup the card ® configuration using HyperTerminal. Follow the steps outlined below to perform initial card configuration. 1. -
Page 16: Figure 6-2: Network Setup Menu
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader 6. The user must configure the network of the 7760ND-HD. To configure the network, select option <1> Network Setup from the main menu. 7. A Network Setup screen, as shown in Figure 6-2, will appear enabling the user to enter the appropriate network information. -
Page 17: Figure 6-3: Trap Setup Menu
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader Figure 6-3: Trap Setup Menu 15. The user will be prompted to enter the destination IP address of the trap destination which they wish to remove. 16. The user can view the trap destinations assigned to the card by selecting option <3> Show All Trap Destinations. -
Page 18: Figure 6-5: Vip/Mvp Setup Window
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader 19. User must select option <1> to enter VIPA/VIPX/MVP Destination Address into the command line and then press the <enter> key to apply the settings as shown in Figure 6-6. Figure 6-5: VIP/MVP Setup Window Figure 6-6: Setting the VIPA/VIPX/MVP Destination Address 20. -
Page 19: Figure 6-7: Exit To Save Changes
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader Figure 6-7: Exit to Save Changes 22. Once the changes have been saved, the user must power cycle the unit and remove the ribbon cable before proceeding to VistaLINK configuration. ® Page - 15 Revision 1.7... -
Page 20: Configuring Using Vistalink
LINK ISTA ® VistaLINK is Evertz’s remote monitoring and configuration platform which operates over an Ethernet ® network using Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). SNMP is a standard computer network protocol that enables different devices sharing the same network to communicate with each other. -
Page 21: Figure 7-1: Select View Configuration
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader 4. Click on the plus sign to expand the IP address and then right click on the 7760ND-HD hardware item. Select View Configuration… from the pop up menu that appears, as shown in Figure 7-1. -
Page 22: Figure 7-2: Main Configuration Screen
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader Figure 7-2: Main Configuration Screen Page - 18 Revision 1.7... -
Page 23: Control Tab
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader 7.1.2. Control Tab The Control tab (shown in Figure 7-3) allows the user to set the video standard, enable or disable decoding of audio channels, configure NTP time, set the SID for templating PC or FD code for NAES and Watermarking, and set the SID for templating AMOL code. -
Page 24: Figure 7-4: Video Standard Drop Down Menu
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader Figure 7-4: Video Standard Drop Down Menu Note: Setting to auto sense 525, 720p or 1080i source. 7.1.2.1. NTP Control • NTP TIME: Shows current time if NTP Source is enabled. • NTP Source Control: Allows the user to enable and disable NTP source. -
Page 25: Figure 7-6: Decode From Audio
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader • Decode From Audio: Enables or disables which channels of audio are to be monitored. If the Enable radio button is selected, the corresponding audio channel will be monitored. Figure 7-6: Decode from Audio •... -
Page 26: Naes Monitor
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader • Decode From Video: Allows the user to set the SID number for AMOL code. It allows the user to exclusively monitor one SID code. Figure 7-8: AMOL SID Template Settings 7.1.3. NAES Monitor The NAES Monitor: Displays information that is being read from the card. -
Page 27: Figure 7-10: Naes Code String
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader Note: To see new code click refresh button . If no code is present fields will be clear or set to default depending on time set for NAES Code loss duration. For the sake of brevity, only parameters for Channel 1 will be described below. •... -
Page 28: Amol Monitor
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader 7.1.4. AMOL Monitor The AMOL Monitor tab (shown in Figure 7-11) displays the AMOL video information. This tab only enables the user to view the status of the card, it does not enable configuration of the card. The fields will only display information if the Decode from Video is enabled and the SID Decoded match the SID set in the Decode from Video option in the Control tab. - Page 29 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader • Code Counter: This field displays the number of codes being decoded by the card. o Reset button: Allows the user to reset the code count to 0. • Line 20 Field 1: This field displays the code string information for Field 1 of Line 20. •...
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Page 30: Watermark Monitoring
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader 7.1.5. Watermark Monitoring The Watermark Monitor tab (shown in Figure 7-12) displays the information that is being read from the card. This tab only enables the user to view the status of the card, it does not enable configuration of the card. -
Page 31: Fault Definitions
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader • SID Code Value: This field displays the Source Identification value for the selected channel. • Time Stamp: This field displays the Time Stamp information (date and time) for the selected channel. • Code Type (Level): This field displays the Code Type (Level). -
Page 32: Figure 7-13: Fault Definitions Tab
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader Figure 7-13: Fault Definitions Tab • Video Missing Duration: This parameter enables the user to set the number of seconds that the video can be missing before the fault alarm is triggered. The Video Missing Duration ranges from 1 second to 30 seconds, in 1 second increments. -
Page 33: Data Logging
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader • Template Duration: This parameter enables the user to set the number of times the template can retry before a fault alarm will be triggered. The Template Duration ranges from 3 to 15 retries, in increments of 1. -
Page 34: Figure 7-14: Data Logging
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Page 35: Video Fault Traps
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader 7.1.8. Video Fault Traps The Video Fault Traps tab (shown in Figure 7-16) allows the user to enable Video Alarm Entry traps as well as monitor the trap status. By placing a check mark beside the items in these sections the user will enable a trap to alarm. -
Page 36: Figure 7-17: Audio Fault Traps
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader Figure 7-17: Audio Fault Traps Controls for channels 1 to 8 are accessible under these tabs; however, for the sake of brevity, only Channel 1 will be described in this manual. The Channel 1 Enable section provides the user with 3 Audio Fault Trap options, which are listed below: •... -
Page 37: Naes Fault Traps
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader 7.1.10. NAES Fault Traps This section allows the user to enable fault traps and view the status of fault traps for NAES code Channels 1 to 8 as shown in Figure 7-18. Figure 7-18: NAES Fault Traps Controls for NAES code for channels 1 to 8 are accessible under these tabs;... -
Page 38: Watermark Fault Traps
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader • Loss of NAES FD Code: Placing a check mark in this box will enable the Loss of NAES FD code trap • Template NAES PC Code SID: Placing a check mark in this box will enable the Template NAES PC code mismatch trap. -
Page 39: Figure 7-19: Watermark Fault Traps
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader Figure 7-19: Watermark Fault Traps Controls for Watermark code for channels 1 to 8 are accessible under these tabs; however, for the sake of brevity, only Channel 1 will be described in this manual. The Channel 1 Enable section provides the user with 8 Fault Trap options, which are listed below: •... - Page 40 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader • Template Watermark FD Code SID: Placing a check mark in this box will enable the Template Watermark FD code mismatch trap. (SID Template must be enabled in control Tab) • Watermark PC Code Time Drift: Placing a check mark in this box will enable the Watermark PC code Time Drift trap.
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Page 41: Configuring The Northbound Interface Using Vistalink® Pro
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader 7.2. CONFIGURING THE NORTHBOUND INTERFACE USING VISTALINK® PRO The following steps are used to activate the Northbound interface: 1. From the VLPRO Server’s main menu, select Tools Alarm Forwarding. 2. Select the “Summary Alarms” tab. 3. -
Page 42: Configuring Multi-Image Display Products
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader CONFIGURING MULTI-IMAGE DISPLAY PRODUCTS 8.1. CONFIGURING 7867VIPA12, 7867VIPA8/16/32-DUO, 7867VIPX-8/16/32 DEVICES 1. Use a web browser to open the configuration page for the 7867VIPA products. Any web browser will work. Type the IP address of the VIPA you wish to setup into the address tool bar. 2. -
Page 43: Configuring 7867Vipa's / Mvp Ov's Using The System Configuration Tool
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader 9. Reboot the card once all inputs are configured. 8.2. CONFIGURING 7867VIPA’S / MVP OV’S USING THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION TOOL There are two system types; stand alone (on board server) and PC Server based. A single VIPA will run an “on board server.”... -
Page 44: Figure 8-3: Mvp Ov Property Sheet
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader Figure 8-3: MVP OV Property Sheet Select the input on the VIP or OV that the Nielsen data is to be associated to. For example, select input 1 to bring up the Nielsen Monitoring configuration view for that input. Under Remote IP Address enter the IP Address for the 7760ND-HD card. -
Page 45: Upgrading Firmware
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader UPGRADING FIRMWARE To upgrade the firmware on the 7760ND-HD unit follow the procedure outlined below: Ensure an Ethernet cable is plugged into the rear of the unit and the frame is powered up. Open a web browser and type the IP address of the card (set in section 6) into the URL address field. -
Page 46: Figure 9-2: Choose File Window
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader Figure 9-2: Choose File Window Browse to the appropriate file and then select the Open button. When prompted “Load upgrade file to the HD7760ND” click on Upload to HD7760ND. When prompted “Upgrade” click on Upgrade the HD7760ND. Page - 42 Revision 1.7... - Page 47 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7760ND-HD Nielsen Universal Reader When the following message appears, “The firmware upgrade succeeded”, close the web browser and power cycle the 7760ND-HD. Please note that the Upgrade Firmware window also displays the current version of firmware on the connected 7760ND-HD. Page - 43 Revision 1.7...
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