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CONFIDENCE IS EVERYTHING.™ World Leader of In-Rack, Audio, Video, Data Monitoring, and Closed Captioning Solutions HDCC-200A (OP-47/WST) Multi-Function Card Multi-Purpose Closed Caption Card: Inserter, Decoder, Bridger, Monitor, and Transcoder System Test Software Version: V2.34 PIC Code Version: V1.09 Part Number 821049, Revision A...
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Topics ..............11 Downloading and Installing the Application ....12 Setting Up the Hardware ..........14 Establishing Communications from the Laptop to the HDCC-200A ............14 Selecting the Regional Defaults ........ 17 Resetting the Communications Speed......19 Using Calisto Lite............ 21...
Encode Testing Introduction Overview This chapter describes how to install, set up, and use the Newfor Streamer application to test the closed caption encoding through the HDCC-200A in your production environment. Topics Topics Page Downloading and Installing the Application Setting Up the Hardware...
D o w n l o a d i n g a n d I n s ta l l i n g t h e A p p l i c a t i o n Downloading and Installing the Application Launch your web browser and navigate to www.wohler.com (shown in Figure 1–1 below).
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When the product displays, click the Downloads tab about halfway down the page (shown in Figure 1–2 below). Figure 1–2 Displaying the HDCC-200A Multi- Function Card Click on NewforStreamer.zip When the Save As dialog box appears, navigate to the desktop...
S e t ti n g U p th e H a r d w a r e Setting Up the Hardware Refer to the HDCC-200A (OP-47/WST) Installation Guide (PN 821046) for instructions to connect your HDCC-200A card to your PC or laptop and a monitor. I m p o rt a n t :...
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C h a p t e r 1 Encode Testing E s t a b l i s h i n g C o m m u n i c a t i o n s f r o m t h e L a p t o p t o t h e H D C C - 2 0 0 A When the Connection Description dialog displays...
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C h a p t e r 1 E n co d e T e s ti n g E s ta b l i s h i n g C o m m u n ic a t io n s f r o m t h e L a p t o p t o t h e H D C C - 2 0 0 A When the COMx Properties dialog displays,...
S e l e ct i n g th e R e g io n a l D e f a u l t s Selecting the Regional Defaults When the HyperTerminal application displays, and press the Enter key. You should see the HDCC-200A Main Menu (as shown (Figure 1–6 below). Figure 1–6...
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C h a p t e r 1 E n co d e T e s ti n g S e l e c ti n g th e R e g i o n a l D e f a u lt s On the Main Menu type either...
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C h a p t e r 1 Encode Testing S e l e ct i n g th e R e g io n a l D e f a u l t s Press to confirm your selection. See Figure 1–7 below.
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C h a p t e r 1 E n co d e T e s ti n g S e l e c ti n g th e R e g i o n a l D e f a u lt s Press the Enter key to complete the operation.
C h a p t e r 1 Encode Testing U s i n g N e w f o r S t r e a m e r Using Newfor Streamer Launch the Newfor Streamer application from the desktop. Select the COM Port for the laptop’s serial port.
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C h a p t e r 1 E n co d e T e s ti n g U s i n g N e w f o r S tr e a m e r For your region, select any of the available options: •...
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Figure 1–12 Captions Display on the Monitor Connected to the HDCC-200A 8 2 1 0 4 9 : H D C C- 2 0 0 A ( O P - 4 7 / W S T ) Sys t em Te st...
CHAPTER 2 Decode Testing Introduction Overview This chapter describes how to install, set up, and use the Calisto Lite application to test the closed caption encoding through the HDCC- 200A in your production environment. Topics Topics Page Downloading and Installing the Application Setting Up the Hardware Establishing Communications from the Laptop to the HDCC- 200A...
D o w n l o a d i n g a n d I n s ta l l i n g t h e A p p l i c a t i o n Downloading and Installing the Application Launch your web browser and navigate to www.wohler.com (shown in Figure 2–1 below).
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When the product displays, click the Downloads tab about halfway down the page (shown in Figure 2–2 below). Figure 2–2 Displaying the HDCC-200A Multi- Function Card Click on CalistoLite.zip When the Save As dialog box appears, navigate to the desktop...
S e t ti n g U p th e H a r d w a r e Setting Up the Hardware Refer to the HDCC-200A (OP-47/WST) Installation Guide (PN 821046) for instructions to connect your HDCC-200A card to your PC or laptop and a monitor. I m p o rt a n t :...
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C h a p t e r 2 Decode Testing E s t a b l i s h i n g C o m m u n i c a t i o n s f r o m t h e L a p t o p t o t h e H D C C - 2 0 0 A When the Connection Description dialog displays...
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C h a p t e r 2 D e c o d e T e s t in g E s ta b l i s h i n g C o m m u n ic a t io n s f r o m t h e L a p t o p t o t h e H D C C - 2 0 0 A When the COMx Properties dialog displays, set the...
S e l e ct i n g th e R e g io n a l D e f a u l t s Selecting the Regional Defaults On the laptop, select the HyperTerminal application and press Enter key. You should see the HDCC-200A Main Menu shown in (Figure 2–6 below). Figure 2–6...
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C h a p t e r 2 D e c o d e T e s t in g S e l e c ti n g th e R e g i o n a l D e f a u lt s On the Main Menu type either...
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C h a p t e r 2 Decode Testing S e l e ct i n g th e R e g io n a l D e f a u l t s Press to confirm your selection. See Figure 2–7 below.
R e s e t t i n g t h e C o m m u n i c a t i o n s S p e e d Resetting the Communications Speed For decoding, the minimum baud rate is 38400. In this section, you will update the baud rate in the HDCC-200A for this communications speed. Referring to Figure 2–8...
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C h a p t e r 2 Decode Testing R e s e t ti n g t h e C o m m u n i c a ti o n s S p e e d Now enter the new value for register 08h, in this case 20. Enter New Value for Register 08h : 20 Register 08h is now : 20h Hit any key to continue.
D e c o d e T e s t in g U s i n g C a l is to L i te Using Calisto Lite Set SW 1 on the HDCC-200A to 8. Launch the Calisto Lite application from the desktop (Figure 2–10).
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