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2.11 CONNECTING A CINTEL TELECINE
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INSTALLATION
You are then presented with the General Options dialog box that allows
you to enter your facility name and the Communications port on the
computer that you are using. The "Communications Port" drop down list
shows what ports your computer has available for communications. Press
Okay once you have verified the communications port settings.
everything is working properly then the "Time Bar" values at the top of the
screen should show the same Time Code and KeyKode Numbers shown in
the 4025TR hardware. There should also be green indicators in the Status
Bar at the bottom of the screen. If the COMM indicator is red, that shows
that the hardware is not responding. If you receive a "Communications
Error" message box, check your cable connection and verify that you have
selected the correct communications port on your computer.
Once you have correctly established communications with the KeyLog
TRACKER™ software, consult the First Time Setup section of the KeyLog
TRACKER™ manual for information on configuring the system.
Two signals, (biphase tach and Film Frame pulse) must be connected from
the telecine in order to generate field accurate time code. The location and
description of these signals depend on the model of your telecine.
Sections 2.11.1 and 2.11.2 provide an overview of the Cintel connections.
Sections 2.11.3 to 2.11.6 provide detailed instructions for your models of
Cintel telecines. In addition to making the physical connections to the
telecine you will have to select the Biphase rate, Telecine type and set up
for any video processing delays between the output of your telecine and
the input of the 4025TR. Section 2.11.7 provides a procedure to verify that
you have made the necessary connections and settings for your telecine.
When K
L
TRACKER™ is in control of the 4025TR, all settings that are
EY
OG
configured with the SETUP menus will be overwritten. It is recommended
that you use K
L
EY
OG
in this section.
See the section "First Time Setup" in the KeyLog
TRACKER™ manual.
This procedure should be followed before proceeding to KeyKode
installation.
2.11.1 Biphase Tach from the Cintel Telecine
The 4025TR is fitted with a nine pin female 'D' connector (PARALLEL I/O)
for connection to the telecine. The pin connections are shown in Chapter
7.
The BPH1 and BPH2 inputs (pins 3 & 7 respectively) should be connected
to biphase quadrature tach pulses from the telecine. These TTL level
Model 4025TR Film Footage Encoder Manual
TRACKER™ to configure the telecine setups described
If
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