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1.
OVERVIEW......................................................................................................................................... 1
2.
INSTALLATION.................................................................................................................................. 3
2.1. VIDEO CONNECTIONS ............................................................................................................ 3
2.2. GENLOCK REFERENCE .......................................................................................................... 4
2.3. AUXILLIARY I/O........................................................................................................................ 4
2.3.1. AES Audio Connections ................................................................................................. 4
2.3.2. General Purpose Inputs and Outputs............................................................................. 4
3.
SPECIFICATIONS.............................................................................................................................. 5
3.1. SDI VIDEO INPUTS................................................................................................................... 5
3.2. RECLOCKED SDI VIDEO OUTPUTS ....................................................................................... 6
3.1. HD SERIAL VIDEO OUTPUT.................................................................................................... 6
3.2. GENLOCK INPUT ..................................................................................................................... 6
3.3. AES AUDIO OUTPUTS ............................................................................................................. 6
3.4. GENERAL PURPOSE INPUTS................................................................................................. 7
3.5. ELECTRICAL ............................................................................................................................ 7
3.6. PHYSICAL ................................................................................................................................. 7
4.
STATUS INDICATORS ...................................................................................................................... 7
5.
CARD EDGE CONTROLS ................................................................................................................. 8
5.1. SETTING THE OUTPUT VIDEO STANDARD .......................................................................... 9
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ON SCREEN MENUS......................................................................................................................... 9
6.1. NAVIGATING THE ON SCREEN MENU SYSTEM................................................................... 9

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INTERFACE..................................... 9

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter TABLE OF CONTENTS OVERVIEW............................1 INSTALLATION..........................3 2.1. VIDEO CONNECTIONS ......................3 2.2. GENLOCK REFERENCE ......................4 2.3. AUXILLIARY I/O........................4 2.3.1. AES Audio Connections ....................4 2.3.2. General Purpose Inputs and Outputs................4 SPECIFICATIONS..........................
  • Page 2 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 6.2. ON SCREEN DISPLAY – MAIN MENU................... 10 6.3. CONFIGURING THE VIDEO CONTROLS ................11 6.3.1. Blanking Line 21 Captions.................... 11 6.3.2. Reference Select......................11 6.3.3. Setting up the Video Output Timing ................11 6.3.3.1.
  • Page 3 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 7.1. SELECTING WHETHER LOCAL FAULTS WILL BE MONITORED BY THE GLOBAL FRAME STATUS..................28 7.2. CONFIGURING THE MODULE FOR FIRMWARE UPGRADES ..........28 7.3. SELECTING WHETHER THE GENLOCK REFERENCE INPUT IS TERMINATED ....28 7.4.
  • Page 4 Information contained in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, Evertz assumes no responsibility for the use thereof or for the rights of third parties, which may be effected in any way by the use thereof. Any representations in this document concerning performance of Evertz products are for informational use only and are not warranties of future performance, either express or implied.
  • Page 5: Overview

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter OVERVIEW The 7710UC-HD High Definition Upconverter provides high quality conversion of 270 Mb/s standard definition (SMPTE 259M-C) signals to the common 1.5 Gb/s high definition (SMPTE 292M) video formats. The 7710UC-HD has 10-bit processing, 2 reclocked SDI outputs and 2 HD Serial Digital outputs. The 7710UC-HD outputs 1080i/59.94, 1080i/50, 720p/59.94 and 720p/50 HD video formats.
  • Page 6: Figure 1: 7710Uc-Hd Block Diagram

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter Cable Reclocked Driver SDI Outputs Video Module Reference Audio (SMPTE 259M) Present Status Present Present VistaLINK Card Edge Interface Control & Audio Present Indicators GPI/O Audio + Audio + Extractor Proc Delay Formatter SD SDI Input De-Interlacer &...
  • Page 7: Installation

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter INSTALLATION The 7710UC-HD comes with a companion rear plate that occupies two slots in the frame and has 7 BNC connectors, and one female DB9 connector. For information on mounting the rear plate and inserting the module into the frame see the 7700FR chapter section 3.
  • Page 8: Genlock Reference

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 2.2. GENLOCK REFERENCE For proper synchronization of the output video, the upconverter must be locked to a genlock signal of the output video format. GENLOCK These two BNCs form a loop through for connecting a video or tri-level sync reference. The genlock signal may be NTSC or PAL colour black, and is auto-detected by the module.
  • Page 9: Specifications

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter + 12 3.6 K internal circuit Command Figure 3: GPI Input Circuitry The GPO is active low with internal pull up (10k Ohm) resistors to +5V. When the output goes low it is able to sink up to 10mA.
  • Page 10: Reclocked Sdi Video Outputs

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 3.2. RECLOCKED SDI VIDEO OUTPUTS Standard: same as input Number of Outputs: 2 Per Card reclocked Connector: BNC per IEC 169-8 Signal Level: 800mV nominal DC Offset: 0V ±0.5V Rise and Fall Time: 740ps nominal Overshoot: <10% of amplitude...
  • Page 11: General Purpose Inputs

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 3.4. GENERAL PURPOSE INPUTS Number of Inputs: Type: Opto-isolated, active low with internal pull-ups to +5 or +12V (jumper settable) Connector: 2 pins (plus ground) on female 9 pin D Signal Level: closure to ground...
  • Page 12: Audio Status Leds

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 4.1. AUDIO STATUS LEDS Four LEDs located on the lower end of the module (near the card extractor) indicate which audio groups are present in the input video. Audio group LED 1 is located closest to the center of the module.
  • Page 13: Setting The Output Video Standard

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 5.1. SETTING THE OUTPUT VIDEO STANDARD DIP switches 1 to 4 set the output video standard. DIP 1 DIP 2 DIP 3 DIP 4 OUTPUT VIDEO FORMAT 1080i/59.94 1080i/50 720p/59.94 720p/50 Table 5: Output Video Switch Settings 5.2.
  • Page 14: On Screen Display - Main Menu

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter To adjust any parameter, use the toggle switch to move up or down to the desired parameter and press the pushbutton. The arrow will move to the right hand side of the line ( ) indicating that you can now adjust the parameter.
  • Page 15: Configuring The Video Controls

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 6.3. CONFIGURING THE VIDEO CONTROLS The Video menus are used to configure parameters associated with the input and output video standards and output video timing. The chart below shows the items available in the Video menu. Sections 6.3.3.1 to 6.3.3.3 give detailed information about each of the menu items.
  • Page 16: Calculating The Delay Through The Upconverter

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter There are separate controls to adjust the horizontal and vertical timing of the output video for each video standard. For the sake of simplicity in the manual only the menu items for the 1080i/59.94 output standard...
  • Page 17: Setting The Vertical Phase Of The Output Video

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 6.3.3.2. Setting the Vertical Phase of the Output Video Video With this control, you can set the vertical timing of the output video with respect to the genlock reference input. There are separate settings of V 1080i/59.94 V Phase...
  • Page 18 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter Aspect Ratio Selects the aspect ratio of the output picture. Loss of Video Selects the action to take when the input video is missing Panel Colours Sets the colour of the letterbox panels. Custom Panel Colour Red Sets the red colour component of the custom letterbox panel colour.
  • Page 19: Setting The Aspect Ratio Of The Output Picture

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 6.4.1. Setting the Aspect Ratio of the Output Picture The Aspect Ratio menu allows the user to select how the 4:3 aspect ratio standard definition image will be converted to the 16:9 aspect ratio high definition image.
  • Page 20: Setting The Action To Take When Input Video Is Missing

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 6.4.2. Setting the Action to Take when Input Video Is Missing. Output Picture The user can set the output to go to black, go to blue or pass the input with this control. DIP switches 1 to 4 set the video standard of the output. (See Loss of Video section 5.1)
  • Page 21: Configuring The Deinterlacer

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter There are four registers for each output video standard that define the size of the output image and how to place the resulting image on the output video raster. For the sake of clarity only the menu items for the 1080i/59.94 output video standard are shown in the manual.
  • Page 22: Setting The Deinterlacer Mode

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 6.5.1. Setting the Deinterlacer Mode De-interlacing is used in order to restore motion dependent elements to their correct positions in the raster prior to upconversion. In interlaced standard definition television signals, the second active line of the picture commences one field time after the start of the first active line 1.
  • Page 23: Setting The Detail Enhancement

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter Deinterlacer With this control, you can set Noise Reduction Level control. Larger numbers mean more noise reduction will be applied. The step sizes for the Noise Reduction Level level control are set using the Noise Reduction Resolution control.
  • Page 24: Setting The Motion Detection Controls

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 6.5.6. Setting the Motion Detection Controls 2 controls allow you to set the Motion Detection controls Deinterlacer With this control, you can set the Motion Detection Threshold control. . Motion Detection Threshold 0 to 15 Deinterlacer With this control, you can set the Interfield Weighting Factor control.
  • Page 25: Setting The Scaler Filter Sharpness

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 6.6.1. Setting the Scaler Filter Sharpness There are two controls that adjust the horizontal and vertical filters for the scaler. For the sake of clarity only the menu item for the horizontal filter control is shown in the manual.
  • Page 26: Setting The Vitc Reader Line For 525 Line Video Inputs

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 6.7.1. Setting the VITC Reader Line for 525 Line Video Inputs VITC Line Select This control determines the line number where VITC will be read in 525 line video. 525 VITC Line 10 to 20 6.7.2.
  • Page 27: Configuring The Audio Processing

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 6.8. CONFIGURING THE AUDIO PROCESSING The SMPTE 299M standard permits up to 4 groups of 4 audio channels to be embedded into the 1.5 Gb/s video bitstream. The 7710UC-HD de-embeds two groups of audio from tin incoming SDI that are the source for re-embedding on the HD SDI output video.
  • Page 28: Selecting The Audio Groups That Will Be Embedded

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 6.8.2. Selecting The Audio Groups That Will Be Embedded The 7710UC-HD has two embedders that each insert one group of audio on the HD-SDI output. There are two controls that set the audio groups where the embedders will put the audio on the HD SDI output.
  • Page 29: Utilities

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 6.9. UTILITIES The Utilities menus are used to list the module firmware version, upgrade the firmware, and manage the user presets. The chart below shows the items available in the Utilities menu. Sections 6.9.1 to 6.9.6 give detailed information about each of the parameters.
  • Page 30: Saving Configurations To The User Presets

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 6.9.2. Saving Configurations to the User Presets The 7710UC-HD modules provide ten user preset areas to store the complete set of controls from the on screen menu. Utilities This control is used to initiate a store of the current card configuration into...
  • Page 31: Enabling Gpi 3

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 6.9.5. Enabling GPI 3 Utilities This control is used to enable GPI 3. GPI 3 enable By default this control will be disabled. If the user requires GPI 3 disable support, this control must be enabled.
  • Page 32: Selecting Whether Local Faults Will Be Monitored By The Global Frame Status

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 7.1. SELECTING WHETHER LOCAL FAULTS WILL BE MONITORED BY THE GLOBAL FRAME STATUS FRAME STATUS The FRAME STATUS jumper J22 located at the front of the main module determines whether local faults (as shown by the Local Fault indicator) will be connected to the 7700FR frame's global status bus.
  • Page 33: Vistalink™ Remote Monitoring/Control

    8.1. WHAT IS VISTALINK™? VistaLINK™ is Evertz’s remote monitoring and control capability 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. For monitoring there needs to be a detecting device that automatically reports all errors to a central alarm and error logging station.
  • Page 34: Tm Monitored Parameters

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 8.2. VISTALINK MONITORED PARAMETERS The following parameters can be remotely monitored through the VistaLINK™ interface. Parameter Description Indicates the presence of a valid video input signal. Input Video Present (The state of the VIDEO PRESENT LED)
  • Page 35: Vista Link Tm Controlled Parameters

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter 8.3. VISTALINK CONTROLLED PARAMETERS Parameter Description Output Video Standard A range of values indicating the video output standards 1080i/59.94 V Phase Offset Vertical phase offset from Genlock reference - 1080i/59.94 1080i/59.94 H Phase Offset Horizontal phase offset from Genlock reference - 1080i/59.94...
  • Page 36: Vista Link Tm Traps

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter Bottom edge of output image – user defined aspect ratio 1080i/50 Output V Stop 1080i/50 output video Left edge of output image – user defined aspect ratio 720p/59.94 Output H Start 720p/59.94 output video Right edge of output image –...
  • Page 37: Menu Quick Reference

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7710UC-HD HD UpConverter MENU QUICK REFERENCE Video Output Picture Deinterlacer − − − Line 21 CC Aspect Ratio Deinterlacer Mode − − − Reference Select Loss of Video Freeze Frame Threshold − − − 1080i/59.94V Phase Offset...
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