evertz 5550 Operating Instructions Manual page 11

Universal film data decoder
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If the question marks show up when you work with a certain film product, check the above table
to see if this code is currently supported. If it is, then you can obtain updated software for your
Evertz product which will correct the problem. You may arrange this by requesting that the
Software Upgrade Info form for your particular Evertz product be faxed to you. Alternatively,
you may download the form from the relevant area of our BBS.
Complete the form with the required information and mark it as a request for a software
upgrade. For clarity, add the words "KeyKode question mark fix for -- " and add the particular
manufacturer and film type you are having troubles with. This will allow us to ensure that this
particular code is in the current version of the software for your Evertz equipment. Fax the form
back to us and arrange shipment and payment (if any) details with our office staff. (Sorry, you
cannot upload the form to us.)
If it appears that you have stumbled across a new manufacturer code or type that is not in the
above table, try to determine the codes being used. The Evertz 5500 KeyKode reader provides
a display mode which will show the actual numeric manufacturer and type codes. Request or
download the form as above.
available. Fax the form back to us and contact Evertz to determine when the updated software
will be available.
The most current software for many of our products is also available via our web page and from
our BBS. This will provide a quicker update of your equipment and at no charge. The Evertz
models 5500 and 5150 can be updated by via a serial link from a PC which is running our loader
program. Other Evertz products such as the 4015 and 4025 require that you have a 'EPROM
burner' which can handle Intel Hex files and can program EPROMS of type 27512 and smaller.
The appropriate instructions are available in the relevant areas of our BBS.
1: KeyKode is a registered trademark of Kodak. This document uses KeyKode to refer to the
film bar-code of all film manufacturers.
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Oct. 23, 1996
Evertz Microsystems Ltd.
Phone 905-335-3700 Fax 905-335-3573
Tech Support: Email: eng@evertz.com
Internet: http://www.evertz.com
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