Crystal Vision Flip HD User Manual

Hd/sd scan reverser

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HD/SD scan reverser
Crystal Vision Ltd., Lion Technology Park, Station Road East, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4WL, England.
E-mail: sales@crystalvision.tv
Website: www.crystalvision.tv
Tel: +44(0) 1223 497049
Fax: +44(0) 1223 497059

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  • Page 1 Flip HD HD/SD scan reverser Crystal Vision Ltd., Lion Technology Park, Station Road East, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4WL, England. E-mail: sales@crystalvision.tv Website: www.crystalvision.tv Tel: +44(0) 1223 497049 Fax: +44(0) 1223 497059...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.3 Card edge switch settings Return to default values Engineering menu 4 Using the front control panel 4.1 Module selected Updating the display 4.2 The Flip HD active panel menu structure Flip HD Menu Structure Reset (factory defaults) Status 5 Statesman 5.1 Statesman operation...
  • Page 3 Crystal Vision Flip HD User Manual R1.1 Reset (factory defaults) 6 Trouble shooting 6.1 Card edge status LEDs Basic fault finding guide 7 Specification Revision 1 RM34 information added 16/04/07 Flip HD User Manual R1.1 16/04/2007...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Fits in standard frames alongside HD, SD and audio products Flip HD is a 100mm x 266mm module, which fits in the four standard frames and can be integrated with any boards from the company’s full product range. It uses the RM34 rear connector.
  • Page 5: Hardware Installation

    Flip HD User Manual R1.1 2 Hardware installation The Flip HD single height module uses the RM34 rear connector that will fit into all Crystal Vision rack frames. All modules can be plugged in and removed while the frame is powered without damage.
  • Page 6: Rear Module Connections With Rm29

    Flip HD User Manual R1.1 Rear module connections with RM29 The RM29 can also be used with the Flip HD but is not available for new installations. It is also a single height module allowing maximum packing density with the maximum number of outputs available.
  • Page 7: Card Edge Operation

    3 Card edge operation 3.1 Card edge controls Once the start-up initialisation procedure is complete, the Flip HD card can be controlled or configured from the card edge, the active control panel or the Statesman PC interface. This chapter will concentrate on the card edge controls.
  • Page 8: Card Edge Switch Settings

    Crystal Vision Flip HD User Manual R1.1 3.3 Card edge switch settings The 8-way piano switch allows control options to be selected. Lever Function Action Flip HD All UP Not used No function assigned. 1 Down Output Select Flip/Bypass select.
  • Page 9: Using The Front Control Panel

    At power up, the two line 20-character screen will display ‘Crystal Vision’ followed by the firmware version number for the control panel. All eight control panel keys LEDs will illuminate.
  • Page 10 Upward arrow – used to move up the menu structure / enter lock panel menu from the Device menu • Rotary control – shaft encoder used to select options or variable data Please refer to the Crystal Vision Control Panel manual for details of the Panel Setup, Lock Panel and Note: Diagnostic menus. Selecting Flip HD To select a particular card in a frame, press the DEVICE key to go to the Device menu.
  • Page 11: Updating The Display

    From the home menu further selections can be made. Active function keys are indicated by illuminated, integrated LEDs. The main top-level menus for the Flip HD module are obtained by pressing the F1- F4 keys from the HOME menu. Menu keys are illuminated when active and when further menus are available.
  • Page 12: Flip Hd Menu Structure

    Crystal Vision Flip HD User Manual R1.1 Flip HD Menu Structure Reset (factory defaults) This menu gives access to the reset control which will return all user controlled variables to their factory default values. Description Reset menu From the Home menu, press F2 to select the Reset menu.
  • Page 13: Status

    Crystal Vision Flip HD User Manual R1.1 Flip menu Description From the Home menu, press F2 to select the Flip menu. Press F2 to select to Flip and rotate Scroll/Adj. to select Bypass or Flip. Press ENTER to action Status The status menu contains various information about the board and the video input.
  • Page 14: Statesman

    Flip HD User Manual R1.1 5 Statesman The Crystal Vision Statesman PC control software is designed to control a range of Crystal Vision modules via serial control from a PC. Statesman provides a user friendly means of configuring and operating Crystal Vision modules with the benefit of “see-at-a- glance”...
  • Page 15: Input Status

    Crystal Vision Flip HD User Manual R1.1 Flip HD menu The status pane is divided into three group boxes: Status, Flip and Reset. Input status The Input Present indicator will illuminate green when a valid input is present or red if the input is missing.
  • Page 16: Trouble Shooting

    Check if the control panel can control another card in the same rack. If necessary re-set the card by simply removing it from the rack whilst powered and re-inserting it after a few seconds. It is safe to re-insert the card whilst the rack is powered. Flip HD User Manual R1.1.doc 16/04/07...
  • Page 17: Specification

    Crystal Vision Flip HD User Manual R1.1 7 Specification General Dimensions 100mm x 266 mm module with DIN 41612 connector Weight 225g Power consumption 11 W Inputs Video HD or SD SDI 270Mb/s to 1.485Gb/s serial digital compliant to SMPTE 259M and SMPTE 292M HD.

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