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Crystal Vision Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual

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Indigo 4 CoolFlow
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(Includes Indigo 4 CoolFlow and Indigo 4SE CoolFlow)
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 Indigo 4 CoolFlow 4U frames (Includes Indigo 4 CoolFlow and Indigo 4SE CoolFlow) 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

    Crystal Vision Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7 Contents Introduction Installation General Safety Summary Rack mounting and ventilation Frame connectors Connecting mains cables Connector pinout Remote Control / GPI Connections Power supply relay connections RJ45 422 Bus IO connector RJ45 422 Control Input connector (Indigo 4SE only)
  • Page 3 Crystal Vision Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7 Module positions Inserting modules Removing modules Rear connectors Fitting rear connectors Indigo power supplies Select the cooling mode Maintenance Inserting and removing power supplies Replacing the PSU fan Replacing the front panel fan...
  • Page 4 Crystal Vision Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7 Revision 7. Notes added concerning fuses. Pages 36, 39 & 40. 19-11-12 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    All models have a hinged front panel that allows easy access to removable fan assemblies, power supplies and modules. The Indigo 4 CoolFlow frame with front control panel open There are six easily accessible front fans. One is fitted on a detachable plate in front of the upper and lower PSU bays and the other four are attached to the rear of the front panel.
  • Page 6 PSU not fitted or PSU fan not running with the front panel closed. There is also a yellow comms LED that flashes when comms are received. The Indigo 4 CoolFlow status LEDs 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...
  • Page 7 Any other combination will result in a loss of redundancy. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 8: Installation

    To avoid injury or fire hazard do not operate this product in an explosive atmosphere. Only use this rack in conjunction with Crystal Vision modules designed for that purpose. The Indigo 4 range of frames is capable of housing the Crystal Vision range of optical modules.

  • Page 9: Rack Mounting And Ventilation

    GPI, PSU2 (upper PSU) alarm relay and DC Refer to pinout tables Remote 3 GPI and DC out Refer to pinout tables GPI and PSU4 alarm relay Refer to pinout tables Remote 4 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 10: Connecting Mains Cables

    The fuse holder is part of the mains inlet. The mains cable must be disconnected before Note: the fuse can be accessed. Replace the fuse only with one of the same type and rating. Refer to the Maintenance section of the Trouble shooting guide for more information. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 11: Connector Pinout

    'a' to 'f'. The functions assigned to them are dependent on the module inserted in each slot, but a typical use is as a GPI line. Refer to the documentation supplied with each Crystal Vision module to determine the actual functions assigned.
  • Page 12 DC outputs are separately fused with thermal auto resetting fuse. To maintain EMC compliance only good quality screened cable assemblies should be used. All comms connections are common to all remotes and RJ45s. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 13: Power Supply Relay Connections

    The failure of any one mains inlet will result in all PSU relays indicating an alarm. The current through the relay contacts should be limited to a maximum of 200mA. Note: 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 14: Rj45 422 Bus Io Connector

    It is unterminated for all other applications including when frames are used with a Statesman Hub. To change the RS422 communications termination, access the RS422 term/unterm switch at the top of the lower front panel PCB. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 15: Rj45 Ethernet Connector

    PCB top-edge switches and LEDs Note: There are two versions of front panel PCB used in the Indigo 4 CoolFlow, these being a full build and part build. The PCB in the upper position will always be the part build type.

  • Page 16: Frame Address

    The default settings are: upper PCB should be set to lower address range and the lower PCB to upper address range. Warning: Incorrectly setting these switches will not damage the frame but is likely to cause a loss of proper communications. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 17: Config Switches

    IP address during installation. PSU Configuration As it is possible to have multiple power supplies fitted into the Indigo 4 CoolFlow frame it will be necessary to configure the front panel according to the number fitted. The Indigo 4 CoolFlow frame expects to have either two or four power supplies fitted.

  • Page 18: Setting Rs422 Frame Addresses (Indigo 4Se Only)

    Statesman system, or if multiple control panels connect to a single frame via one multidrop cable. Statesman will display the Hex switch settings 0 to E as frame addresses 1 to F; switch setting F will be displayed as frame address 10. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 19: Ethernet Control

    From the webpage several options are available such as changing the IP address and frame naming. Note: Once the IP address has been changed the status page will be accessible via this new address. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...
  • Page 20 (second line in status list); this is the setting of the frame address switch. Rotate this switch to something other than the number displayed. Refreshing the browser will then reflect this change, therefore verifying that the correct frame is being communicated with. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 21: Status

    Care must be taken not to bend any pins in the cable connect as attempting to re-straighten any bent pins will likely result in their fracture. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 22: Adding A Frame Serial Number

    These groups must only contain digits with no gaps and must fall into the range of 0-127. An example would be 0 0 0 or 127 127 127. From the Status window select Serial. The following box will open: Serial number entry box 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 23: Naming

    As well as having a discrete IP address it can be useful to give a frame its own unique name, perhaps to reflect its location. The naming tab allows this name to be added, with up to 20 characters and no spaces. Serial number successfully added 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 24: Hostname

    The reset button allows the frame front panel to be rebooted remotely such as required when the IP address is changed. Reset window Note: Restart only affects the front panel and not any other cards within the frame. No stored information will be lost. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 25: Snmp

    MIB. Each MIB is a collection of object identifiers that identify all variables that can be read via SNMP. The following diagram gives an overview of the OID sequences within the MIB tree. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...
  • Page 26 Panel fan PSU Status 4 OK/problem/unknown OK/problem/unknown Frame Temperature Alarm 1 Frame temperature OK/too Expected but not fitted PSU PSU not fitted or not high/unknown powered Frame Temperature Alarm 2 Frame temperature OK/too high/unknown 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...
  • Page 27 – it will then be down to the SNMP manager to sort these into a hierarchical order or mask as necessary. Example of a trap received by the SNMP manager 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 28: Installing Crystal Vision Modules

    Installation 2.7 Installing Crystal Vision modules The Indigo 4 CoolFlow frame has 24 slots for Crystal Vision video or audio cards. Signal connections are made through rear modules. The inside of the frame can be accessed to change the modules by pulling forward the two black grab handles, one on each side of the front panel.

  • Page 29: Module Positions

    Insert the module into the appropriate guides and push it fully home • Refit the retaining brackets if required The Indigo 4 CoolFlow upper frame with two modules fitted in slots 1 and 2 Removing modules To remove signal modules simply pull on the handle and withdraw them from the frame, with the retaining brackets removed.

  • Page 30: Rear Connectors

    Refit full or half size EMC covers and replace the retaining bars The Indigo 4 CoolFlow upper frame rear view with EMC covers fitted and RM01 connectors fitted to slots 1 and 2 If only a single slot remains uncovered, half size EMC covers are available.

  • Page 31: Indigo Power Supplies

    Crystal Vision Installation Part of an Indigo 4 CoolFlow frame showing the use of full and half size EMC covers and the use of single, double and quad rear connectors Note: In order to accommodate the connectors of some full height (quad) rear modules such as the RM02, RM10 and RM19, special retaining bars without a central captive screw should be used.

  • Page 32: Select The Cooling Mode

    Statesman PC control software. Configuring PSUs As it is possible to have multiple power supplies fitted into the Indigo 4 CoolFlow frame, it will be necessary to configure the front panel according to the number fitted. The Indigo 4 CoolFlow frame expects to have either two or four power supplies fitted.
  • Page 33 Crystal Vision Installation Indigo 4 CoolFlow front panel hardware settings – cooling mode The two modes are normal (auto) and maximum cooling. Switch 1 of the four-position DIL switch controls the two cooling modes as follows: Levers 1 Function Notes...

  • Page 34: Maintenance

    The error LED will light up continuously if power rail levels are outside operational limits or – in the presence of a second fitted PSU-160i – the power supply is unpowered or has failed. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 35: Replacing The Psu Fan

    Remove the PSU fan assembly as shown in the preceding section • Remove the finger guard and fan by unscrewing the four retaining screws Replace the fan with a Crystal Vision supplied replacement part to ensure • adequate cooling and continued fire protection 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 36: Replacing The Front Panel Fan

    Remove the fan and finger guard completely • Replace the fan with a Crystal Vision supplied replacement part to ensure adequate cooling and continued fire protection. Be sure to fit the finger guards on the outer side of the fan •...

  • Page 37: Replacing The Mains Input Fuses

    250V time delay fuse • Replace the fuse drawer and reconnect the power cords Rear connectors showing IEC mains inputs and fuse tray with main and spare fuses. (Indigo 2 rear connections shown) 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 38: Faqs

    From time to time software updates may become available to add additional functionality etc. to the active front panelled Indigo 4SE CoolFlow. The software updater is available from Crystal Vision customer support or as a download from www.crystalvision.tv. Once the updater software “cv_reflasher.exe” is on your PC, double click it to run.
  • Page 39 PCB. Note: Take great care when reinserting the front panel ribbon cable that none of the pins in the PCB connector become bent or misaligned. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 40: Downloading Licences

    PCB. Note: Take great care when reinserting the front panel ribbon cable that none of the pins in the PCB connector become bent or misaligned. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 41: Trouble Shooting

    Unlit No PSU4 detected Normal operation (PSU4) Check lower inlet fuse or change PSU4 Flashing red Number of PSUs incorrectly set Upper Temp Normal operation Internal temperature too high (approx 65 Flashing red 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 42: Psu Relays

    Note: off for one second). The same red LED will light up continuously if levels of the power rails (+5.75V or -6.0V) are outside operational limits. Refer to section 4 for further details. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 43: Frequently Asked Questions

    Changing this switch only takes effect the next time the front panel is powered up Why does the frame appear not to have power supply redundancy even though two PSUs are fitted? The power supplies may have been distributed incorrectly 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 44: Appendix

    PSU in 1U frames 1.14 2.14 Most Crystal Vision cards have their unique node or card location address assigned automatically by the panel processor based on the slot occupied in the frame and the Upper/Lower range address setting. Older cards may have a special 16-position node switch for use with older frames such as the FR2-12 or FR1-6.

  • Page 45: Snmp Quick Start Guide

    Specification 5.2 SNMP Quick Start Guide Introduction This should provide the information you need to set up and check a Crystal Vision frame for operation with an SNMP manager. Frame Setup The frame must have a licence for SNMP operation for it to respond properly to SNMP requests.
  • Page 46 Check that the ‘Licences’ section shows “Found a Licence for SNMP”. If no licence is found contact Crystal Vision to get an SNMP licence for this frame. Once the frame is licensed for SNMP you will need to set the address that you want it to send unprompted SNMP messages (traps) to.
  • Page 47 SNMP licence. The frame will report the presence of the licence even if it has not been activated by a reset. The same walk of an unlicensed frame gives the results below. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...
  • Page 48 The frame should now be set up to respond to SNMP requests and send traps to the desired IP address. Sending traps to multiple addresses To send traps to multiple addresses, define multiple trapsinks in the config file. 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

  • Page 49: Specification

    For shared control, frame address selectable on front panel for first or second frame in a pair Second serial port available for Statesman control (connection via 26-pin high density D-Type connector and RJ45 connector) Ethernet control capable SNMP control and monitoring option 03/12/2012 Indigo 4 CoolFlow User Manual R1.7...

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