Glossary; Definitions - evertz 9590 Instruction Manual

Models 9590 & HD9590 Graticule Generator Manual
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Factory Presets allow quick setup to common object placements on the raster.
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Ten User-definable presets with individual write protect allow unlimited customization to any
requirement.
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Optional Rack mount or Desktop remote control chassis
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Optional program stream output channel (has independent matte keying capability)
1.1. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
This manual is organized into 7 chapters: Overview, Installation, Rack Mount Panel Operation, Desk Top
Remote Panel Operation, Technical Description, Appendix A & Appendix B.
contains a short tutorial and glossary to define concepts and terms used throughout the remainder of the
manual. We highly recommend taking the time to become familiar with the terms and concepts described
here before proceeding into the rest of the manual.
Chapter 2 gives a detailed description of the rear panel connectors, and how the Graticule Generator
should be connected into your system.
Chapter 3 gives a detailed description of the operation using the integrated front panel controls or the rack
mountable remote panel. It includes details of the front panel menus, starting with an overview of the
pushbuttons and front panel indicators. The menu system is described with a menu tree diagram, and
then detailed discussions of each branch of the menu tree. Chapter 4 gives a detailed description of the
operation using the desk top remote panel.
Chapter 5 gives an overview of how to update the firmware in the unit and other technical issues.
Appendix A gives a description of the Video Standard Definitions.
Appendix B outlines the Factory Presets for 9590 & HD9590.
Items of special note are indicated with a double box like this.
1.2.

GLOSSARY

1.2.1. Definitions

CCIR-601 (This document now known as ITU-R601). An international standard for component digital
television from which was derived SMPTE 125M and EBU 3246-E standards.
defines the sampling systems, matrix values and filter characteristics for both Y, B-Y, R-Y and
RGB component digital television signals.
SERIAL DIGITAL Digital information that is transmitted in serial form. Often used informally to refer to
serial digital television signals.
4:2:2 A commonly used term for a component digital video format. The details of the format are
specified in the CCIR-601 standard. The numerals 4:2:2 denote the ratio of the sampling
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