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© Copyright 2012 - 2013
EVERTZ MICROSYSTEMS LTD.
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Version 2.0 March 2013
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intended solely for the use of purchasers of the 1200T Series Analog Clock Displays. Evertz Microsystems expressly
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  • Page 1 Version 2.0 March 2013 The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Evertz Microsystems and is intended solely for the use of purchasers of the 1200T Series Analog Clock Displays. Evertz Microsystems expressly prohibits the use of this manual for any purpose other than the operation of the device.
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “Dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (Servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.
  • Page 4 WARNING Changes or Modifications not expressly approved by Evertz Microsystems Ltd. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Use of unshielded plugs or cables may cause radiation interference. Properly shielded interface cables...
  • Page 5 Evertz products are for informational use only and are not warranties of future performance either express or implied. The only warranty offered by Evertz in relation to this product is the Evertz standard limited warranty, stated in the sales contract or order confirmation form.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    1200T Series Analog Clock Displays Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS OVERVIEW ........................... 1 INSTALLATION ........................3 2.1. TIMECODE INPUTS AND OUTPUTS ..................4 2.2. ETHERNET CONNECTIONS ....................4 2.3. RS-232 COMMUNICATIONS PORT ..................5 2.4. POWER ............................ 6 2.5. MOUNTING ..........................6 SPECIFICATIONS .........................
  • Page 7 7.3.1. Overview and Setup ......................18 7.3.2. Putting the 1200T into Upgrade Mode ................19 7.3.3. Uploading the Firmware ....................19 VISTALINK CONFIGURATION AND CONTROL ............... 19 ® 8.1.1. Connecting the 1200T Series Display to VistaLINK ............20 ® 8.1.2. Installing VistaLINK ......................20 ®...

  • Page 9: Overview

    In fact, any clock in the chain can generate timecode as soon as it loses timecode input from the master. The system is therefore extremely robust and reliable. When the +T option is added, the 1200T series clocks can lock to time disctributed as Network Time Prototcol (NTP) over Ethernet.

  • Page 10: Figure 1-1: Clock Block Diagram

    1.1. Compatibility with Original 1200 Series Analog Clocks This manual is applicable only to the 1200T Series hardware. This 1200T Series hardware can be distinquished from the original 1200 Series hardware by inspecting the rear panel of the unit. 1200T series units are fitted with an RJ45 connector which is used to provide Power over Ethernet, SNMP and NTP.

  • Page 11: Installation

    Figure 2-1: Rear Panel Overview POE ETHERNET Figure 2-2: Rear Panel Connections and Controls If you wish to control the 1200T series clock using the VistaLINK software, it is ® important to set up the IP address before the clock is installed. This is done using the com port and a computer.

  • Page 12: Timecode Inputs And Outputs

    As such they can not be powered from an upstream 1200 Series clock, neither can they power downstream 1200 Series clocks. The LTC inputs of the 1200T Series clocks will not be damaged if they are connected to powered LTC outputs from a 1200 Series clock.

  • Page 13: Rs-232 Communications Port

    1200T Series Analog Clock Displays Manual The maximum cable run between the 1200 and the supporting hub is 300 ft (90 m). The maximum combined cable run between any two end points (i.e. 1200 and PC/laptop via network hub) is 675 feet (205 m).

  • Page 14: Power

    2.5. MOUNTING The 1200T series clocks are designed to be surface mounted on a wall using two screws in the keyhole slots provided. The rear panel drawing shown in Figure 2-4 shows the location of the keyhole slots for the 1212T and 1216T clocks.

  • Page 15: Figure 2-4: Rear Panel Mounting Template

    1200T Series Analog Clock Displays Manual 136 1/2 mm 85 5/7 1216 Clock Mounting Dimensions 1212 Clock Mounting Dimensions 76 1/5 mm 76 1/5 mm 127 mm 127 mm 1 3/5 mm 330 5/7 mm 1212 Clock Outline 330 5/7 mm...

  • Page 16: Specifications

    1200T Series Analog Clock Displays Manual SPECIFICATIONS 3.1. LTC INPUT Standard: SMPTE ST 12-1 linear time code - 25 or 29.97 drop-frame Fps nominal. Connector: Phoenix 4 pin terminal connector. Signal Level: 1 Vp-p nominal. Input impedance: > 30K Ohm 3.2.

  • Page 17: Electrical

    1200T Series Analog Clock Displays Manual 3.7. ELECTRICAL Voltage: AC/DC 12 VDC nominal. Auto ranging 100240 VAC 50/60 Hz to 12VDC adapter provided. Power over Ethernet IEEE 802.3at Type 1 Power consumption: 12 Watts 3.8. PHYSICAL Outside Dimensions: 1212, 1212L: 13"...

  • Page 18: Status Led

    1200T Series Analog Clock Displays Manual STATUS LED The 1200T series clocks are fitted with a red status LED located at the bottom of the front face of the clock, just below the number “6”. The LED has three modes: OFF: The clock is running normally and has input LTC.

  • Page 19: Table 5-2: Time Zone Offset Switch Settings

    1200T Series Analog Clock Displays Manual Time Offset Time Zone Code (Hex) + 0 hours 0x00 + ½ hours 0x01 + 1 hours 0x02 + 1½ hours 0x03 + 2 hours 0x04 + 2½ hours 0x05 + 3 hours 0x06 + 3½...

  • Page 20: Setting Time And Brightness Manually

    1200T Series Analog Clock Displays Manual 5.2. SETTING TIME AND BRIGHTNESS MANUALLY The 1200T series clocks are equipped with a three position, return to center, toggle switch that is used in conjunction with a momentary pushbutton to manually set the time.

  • Page 21: Safety Guidelines And Precautions Concerning The Use Of 3V Lithium Batteries

    1200T Series Analog Clock Displays Manual In order to replace the lithium battery you will need to remove the back cover of the clock using the procedure outlined in sections 6.2 and 6.4 6.1. SAFETY GUIDELINES AND PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING THE USE OF 3V LITHIUM BATTERIES Please observe the following warnings strictly.

  • Page 22: Replacing The Back Cover

    8. Replace any connectors removed during removal of the back cover. SOFTWARE CONTROL The 1200T series clocks can be programmed using commands from the COM port, or via SNMP and the Evertz Vista Link. 7.1. CONNECTING THE CLOCK TO A COMPUTER 7.1.1.

  • Page 23: Command Descriptions

    1200T Series Analog Clock Displays Manual 7.2. COMMAND DESCRIPTIONS The following conventions are used in describing the command interface to the clocks. • Hexadecimal [hex] numbers are represented with the prefix “0x.” • Unless otherwise noted, all commands must be followed by a carriage return <cr> (0x0d) 7.2.1.

  • Page 24: Ntp

    1200T Series Analog Clock Displays Manual “REFERENCE N” NTP. For this to operate, The Ethernet port must be connected and IP mode or IP addresses must be set, and at least one valid NTP server must be set. 7.2.2.4. This sets up the Internet Protocol Address and mode for the Ethernet.

  • Page 25: Status

    1200T Series Analog Clock Displays Manual “DST ON 1” enables the DST function. DST time will be added if the time and date is after the start date, and before the end time of the year. “DST SH HH” sets the start hour of dst. HH is a number from 0 to 23.

  • Page 26: Zone

    Overview and Setup The firmware in the 1200T is contained on a FLASH EEPROM. From time to time firmware updates will be provided to add additional features to the unit. Check the Evertz web site for information on firmware releases (www.evertz.com).

  • Page 27: Putting The 1200T Into Upgrade Mode

    This verifies that the PC is communicating properly with the 1200. 7.3.2. Putting the 1200T into Upgrade Mode 1. Power cycle the 1200T series clock, while holding in the white hms pushbutton on the back. 2. Alternatively, at the “>” prompt, type “UPGRADE” and press enter. 7.3.3.

  • Page 28: Connecting The 1200T Series Display To Vistalink

    8.1.1. Connecting the 1200T Series Display to VistaLINK ® Follow the instructions in section 0 to connect the 1200T series clock to the Ethernet network. Once you have established a physical connection you will need to set up the IP address, subnet, and gateway addresses of the 1200T series clock using the procedure outlined in section 7.2.2.4.

  • Page 29: Figure 8-1: Vistalink Configuration - General Settings

    1200T Series Analog Clock Displays Manual Figure 8-1: VistaLINK Configuration - General Settings ® Figure 8-2: VistaLINK Configuration - NTP and SNMP Trap IP Settings ® 1200T - 21 Revision 1.2...

  • Page 30: Figure 8-3: Vistalink Configuration - Fault Traps Settings

    1200T Series Analog Clock Displays Manual Figure 8-3: VistaLINK Configuration - Fault Traps Settings ® 1200T - 22 Revision 1.2...

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