evertz 7700 Manual

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1. OVERVIEW............................................................................................................................. 1
2. INSTALLATION...................................................................................................................... 3
2.1. VIDEO CONNECTIONS ............................................................................................................... 3
2.2. GENLOCK REFERENCE ............................................................................................................. 4
2.3. 6 HZ PULLDOWN REFERENCE ................................................................................................. 4
3. SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................................................. 5
3.1. SERIAL VIDEO INPUT ................................................................................................................. 5
3.2. RECLOCKED SERIAL VIDEO DA OUTPUTS............................................................................. 5
3.3. DOWNCONVERTED SERIAL VIDEO OUTPUTS........................................................................ 6
3.4. DOWNCONVERTED COMPOSITE ANALOG VIDEO OUTPUTS............................................... 6
3.5. GENLOCK INPUT ........................................................................................................................ 6
3.6. 6 HZ INPUT .................................................................................................................................. 6
3.7. INPUT TO OUTPUT PROCESSING DELAY (HD INPUT VIDEO) ............................................... 6
3.8. ELECTRICAL ............................................................................................................................... 7
3.9. PHYSICAL.................................................................................................................................... 7
4. STATUS INDICATORS........................................................................................................... 7
5. ON SCREEN MENUS ............................................................................................................. 8
5.1. NAGIVATING THE ON SCREEN MENU SYSTEM...................................................................... 8
5.2. ON SCREEN DISPLAY - MAIN MENU ....................................................................................... 9
5.3. CONFIGURING THE VIDEO CONTROLS ................................................................................. 10
5.3.1.
Setting the Video Input Type ......................................................................................... 10
5.3.2.
Setting the Video Input and Output Standard ................................................................ 11
5.3.3.
Selecting the Genlock Source ....................................................................................... 11
5.3.4.
Resetting the Input Line Buffer ...................................................................................... 12
5.3.5.
3:2 Pulldown Processing ............................................................................................... 12
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. OVERVIEW..........................1 2. INSTALLATION........................3 2.1. VIDEO CONNECTIONS ....................... 3 2.2. GENLOCK REFERENCE ......................4 2.3. 6 HZ PULLDOWN REFERENCE ....................4 3. SPECIFICATIONS ........................5 3.1. SERIAL VIDEO INPUT ......................... 5 3.2.
  • Page 2 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.3.5.1. Selecting the 3:2 Pulldown Reference with 24 Fps and 23.98 Fps Input Video13 5.3.5.2. Accommodating Non-Standard 3:2 Sequences ..........13 5.3.6. Setting up the Video Output Timing................15 5.3.6.1. Calculating the Delay through the Downconverter........... 15 5.3.6.2.
  • Page 3 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.9. SETTING UP THE ANALOG OUTPUT PARAMETERS ............28 5.9.1. Setting the Composite Display Mode – Colour or Monochrome........28 5.9.2. Setting the Analog Video Output Level................28 5.9.3. Setting the Hue ......................28 5.9.4.
  • Page 4 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier Figures Figure 1: 7713HDC Block Diagram ........................2 Figure 2: 7713HDC Rear Panel Overlay ........................ 3 Figure 3: 3:2 Pulldown Sequence Insertion – 24 Fps and 23.98 Fps Input Video..........14 Figure 4: 6 Hz Pulldown Sequence A Frame Alignment – 1080p/23.98sF Input Video ........14 Figure 5: RP188 Pulldown Sequence A Frame Alignment –...
  • Page 5 July 05 Information contained in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, Evertz assumes no responsibility for the use thereof nor 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 6 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier please notify Evertz Customer Service department. Evertz reserves the right, without notice or liability, to make changes in equipment design or specifications. Revision 1.3...
  • Page 7: Overview

    VistaLINK™ is available when modules are used with the 3RU 7700FR-C frame and a 7700FC VistaLINK™ Frame Controller module in slot 1 of the frame using the model 9000NCP Network Control Panel or Evertz VistaLINK™ PRO or other third party SNMP manager software. 7713HDC-1...
  • Page 8: Figure 1: 7713Hdc Block Diagram

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier Warning Audio Groups * bypassed when SD SDI applied to input NTSC/ 3 Downconverted Encoder * 3/2 pulldown * Audio/ Outputs HD or SDI Auto * Audio/ANC Downconverter * Frame * Video On Screen ANC &...
  • Page 9: Installation

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier INSTALLATION The 7713HDC comes with a companion rear plate that occupies one slot in the frame. For information on inserting the module into the frame see the 7700FR chapter section 3. Figure 2: 7713HDC Rear Panel Overlay 2.1.
  • Page 10: Genlock Reference

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier COMP/SDI OUT 1 to 3 These three BNC connectors can be individually configured either as downconverted SDI video outputs, compatible with the SMPTE 259M-C standard, or as composite analog (NTSC/PAL) video outputs. See section 6.5 for information on selecting the output type.
  • Page 11: Specifications

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier SPECIFICATIONS 3.1. SERIAL VIDEO INPUT Standard: 270 Mb/s SMPTE 259M - pass through mode 1.485 Gb/sec SMPTE 292M – auto-detects standard SMPTE 260M, SMPTE 274M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 349M – see Table 1 for a...
  • Page 12: Downconverted Serial Video Outputs

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 3.3. DOWNCONVERTED SERIAL VIDEO OUTPUTS Standard: SMPTE 259M-C (270 Mb/s) Number of Outputs: up to 3 Per Card (jumper selectable) Connector: BNC per IEC 60169-8 Amendment 2. Signal Level: 800mV nominal DC Offset: 0V ±0.5V...
  • Page 13: Electrical

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 3.8. ELECTRICAL Voltage: +12VDC Power: 10 Watts. EMI/RFI: Complies with FCC regulations for class A devices. Complies with EU EMC directive. 3.9. PHYSICAL Number of slots: STATUS INDICATORS The 7713HDC has 11 LED Status indicators on the main circuit board front card edge to show operational status of the card at a glance.
  • Page 14: Audio Status Leds

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 4.1. AUDIO STATUS LEDs Four LEDs located on the lower edge 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 15: On Screen Display - Main Menu

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.2. ON SCREEN DISPLAY – MAIN MENU The OSD menu is arranged in a layered structure that groups similar configuration items together. The following section gives a brief description of the first level of menus that appear when you enter the OSD screens.
  • Page 16: Configuring The Video Controls

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.3. CONFIGURING THE VIDEO CONTROLS The Video menus are used to configure parameters associated with the input and output video standards and output video timing. Other than the Video Type menu, these menu items are not applicable when a standard definition input video is connected.
  • Page 17: Setting The Video Input And Output Standard

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier is operating with standard definition video. 5.3.2. Setting the Video Input and Output Standard Video With this control, you can set the input and output video standards. This menu item is not applicable when a standard definition input video is connected.
  • Page 18: Resetting The Input Line Buffer

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.3.4. Resetting the Input Line Buffer Video There is a line buffer on the input of the 7713HDC that allows the input to be switched between feeds that are genlocked, but offset ±1/4 of a line from a...
  • Page 19: Accommodating Non-Standard 3:2 Sequences

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.3.5.1. Selecting the 3:2 Pulldown Reference with 24 Fps and 23.98 Fps Input Video This menu setting is only used when the input video is 1080p/24, 1080p/23.98, 1080p/24sF or 1080p/23.98sF. In other input video formats it is not applicable.
  • Page 20: Figure 3: 3:2 Pulldown Sequence Insertion - 24 Fps And 23.98 Fps Input Video

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 1080p/23.98sF A Frame Candidate A Frame Candidate Frame Buffer even even even even even 525i/59.94 even even even even even A Frame B Frame C Frame D Frame Figure 3: 3:2 Pulldown Sequence Insertion – 24 Fps and 23.98 Fps Input Video...
  • Page 21: Setting Up The Video Output Timing

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.3.6. Setting up the Video Output Timing The output stage of the downconverter contains a frame buffer and a line buffer so that the output video can be timed with respect to the colour black reference applied to one of two GLCK BNCs or to one of the genlock inputs of a 7700FR-G frame.
  • Page 22: Setting The Vertical Phase Of The Output Video - 525 Line Video

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier Default Maximum Delay Minimum Video Delay Delay Frames Frames Lines Samples Frames Lines Samples 1080i/60 1080i/59.94 1080i/50 1594 1595 1080p/24sF 1403 1404 1080p/23.98sF 1080p/24 1403 1404 1080p/23.98 1080p/30sF 1080p/29.97sF 1080p/25sF 1035i/60 1035i/59.94 720p/60 720p/59.94...
  • Page 23: Setting The Horizontal Phase Of The Output Video - 525 Line Video

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.3.6.3. Setting the Horizontal Phase of the Output Video – 525 Line Video Video With this control, you can set the horizontal timing of the output video with 525 H Phase Offset respect to the NTSC genlock reference input when operating with a 525 line video output.
  • Page 24: Setting The Minimum Delay

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.3.6.6. Setting the Minimum Delay Video With this control, you can set the timing of the output video with respect to Set Minimum Delay the current reference so that the minimum delay is achieved through the module.
  • Page 25: Setting The Action To Take When Input Video Is Missing

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 4:3 Sidecut 4:3 Squeeze 16:9 Letterbox 14:9 Letterbox 13:9 Letterbox Figure 6: Aspect Ratio Conversions 5.4.2. 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.
  • Page 26: Set The Colour Of The Panels

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.4.3. Set the Colour of the Panels. Output Picture The user can set the colour of the panels with this control. Panel Colours Black Blue White 5.5. CONFIGURING THE SCALER The 7713HDC scaler chip uses a process of filtering in order to reduce the resolution from 1920 x 1080 (or 1280 x 720) to 720 x 486 (or 720 x 576).
  • Page 27: Configuring The Vertical Interval Processing

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.6. CONFIGURING THE VERTICAL INTERVAL PROCESSING The VANC Data Processing menus are used to configure how vertical interval signals such as closed captions and vertical interval time code (VITC) are processed. These menu items are not applicable when a standard definition input video is connected.
  • Page 28: Setting The Vitc Line For 625 Line Video Outputs

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.6.3. Setting the VITC Line for 625 Line Video Outputs VANC Data Processing This control determines the line number to monitor for incoming closed 625 CC Line captions when the input video is 625 line SDI.
  • Page 29: Configuring The Video Processing Functions

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.7. CONFIGURING THE VIDEO PROCESSING FUNCTIONS The Video Proc menus are used to configure parameters associated with the video processing functions of the down converter. The chart below shows the items available in the Video Proc menu. Sections 5.7.1 to 5.7.10 give detailed information about each of the menu items.
  • Page 30: Setting The Gain Levels

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.7.1. Setting the Gain Levels There are six controls that set the gain of the video. For simplicity, only one control will be shown in the manual. Video Proc With these controls the user can adjust the gain of the 3 components in...
  • Page 31: Setting The Detail Noise Floor

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.7.7. Setting the Detail Noise Floor Video Proc When the image detail has a value that is below this floor it will be deemed Detail Noise Floor to consist mostly of noise. As such, the pixel associated with that detail level will be left untouched.
  • Page 32: Selecting The Audio Groups That Will Be De-Embedded

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier De-embedder A Sets the audio group source for de-embedder A De-embedder B Sets the audio group source for de-embedder B Sets the audio group destination for embedder A Embedder A Embedder B...
  • Page 33: Configuring The Output Audio Channel Sources

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier Audio With these controls, you can set the destination group for Embedder A and Embedder A When set to Off, the embedder will be disabled. Follow A Group 1 When set to Follow A, or Follow B, the embedder destination will follow the Group 2 setting of the respective De-embedder.
  • Page 34: Setting Up The Analog Output Parameters

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.9. SETTING UP THE ANALOG OUTPUT PARAMETERS The Analog Output menus are used to configure parameters associated with the analog output. The chart below shows the items available in the Analog Output menu.
  • Page 35: Setting The Saturation

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.9.4. Setting the Saturation Analog Output This control allows the user to adjust the saturation level of the analog video Saturation in steps of 1%. -10 to 10 5.9.5. Setting the Contrast...
  • Page 36: Utilities

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.10. 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 5.10.1 to 5.10.5 give detailed information about each of the parameters.
  • Page 37: Saving Configurations To The User Presets

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 5.10.3. Saving Configurations to the User Presets The 7713HDC 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 38: Location Of Leds And Jumpers

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier LOCATION OF LEDS AND JUMPERS MODULE STATUS VIDEO PRESENT COMP NTSC/ PAL (1)7713HDC-HD ON / OFF SIGNAL WARNING GL-SDI GL-DA FRAME STATUS ON / OFF GL IN GROUP 1 GL-TERM REF IN...
  • Page 39: Configuring The Module For Firmware Upgrades

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 6.2. CONFIGURING THE MODULE FOR FIRMWARE UPGRADES UPGRADE The UPGRADE jumper J16 located at the front edge of the module, near the serial port header, is used when firmware upgrades are being done to the module. For normal operation it should be installed in the RUN position.
  • Page 40: Selecting The Function Of The Comp/Sdi Outputs 1 To 3

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 6.5. SELECTING THE FUNCTION OF THE COMP/SDI OUTPUTS 1 TO 3 OUTPUT SELECT: Three jumpers J5, J2 and J3 located near the rear of the module are used to select whether the COMP/SDI outputs 1 to 3 will contain SDI video or composite analog (NTSC/PAL) video.
  • Page 41: Rev A And Later Boards

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier DA Output DA OUTPUT 4/ 6 HZ/GLCK IN 6 Hz Input to Card Comp Output SDI/COMP OUT 1/ GLCK IN 75 Ohm SDI Output Genlock input GL 1 to card FRAME GL 2...
  • Page 42: Vistalink™ Remote Monitoring/Control

    7.1. 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 43: Tm Monitored Parameters

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier For more information on connecting and configuring the VistaLINK™ network, see the 7700FC Frame Controller chapter. 7.2. VistaLINK MONITORED PARAMETERS The following parameters can be remotely monitored through the VistaLINK™ interface. Parameter...
  • Page 44: Table 7: Vistalink™ Controlled Parameters

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier VITC User Bits Sets whether VITC time will be original time or user bits 525 VITC Line Sets VITC line number for 525 video 625 VITC Line Sets VITC line number for 625 video...
  • Page 45: Vistalink Tm Traps

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier 7.4. VistaLINK TRAPS Trap Description Video Missing Triggers when video is missing Genlock Missing Triggers when genlock is missing Audio Group 1 Missing Triggers when Audio group 1 is missing Audio Group 2 Missing...
  • Page 46: Menu Quick Reference

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7713HDC Downconverter & Distribution Amplifier MENU QUICK REFERENCE Video Output Picture Scaler VANC Data − Video Type − Aspect Ratio − H Filter Cutoff Processing − Std − Loss of Video − V Filter Cutoff − Closed Captions Insert −...
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