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Dolby Digital Cinema
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System Manual
Issue 0.92 (Preliminary)
Part Number 9110970
Models DSS220, DSL100
CAT745

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  • Page 1   Dolby Digital Cinema ® System Manual Issue 0.92 (Preliminary) Part Number 9110970 Models DSS220, DSL100 CAT745...

  • Page 2: Corporate Headquarters

    NEVER BEEN INCLUDED HEREIN. IN EITHER CASE, EXCEPT AS SET FORTH ABOVE, THE REMAINING PROVISIONS OF THESE EQUIPMENT TERMS OF SALE SHALL NOT BE AFFECTED. Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. All other trademarks Part Number 9110970 remain the property of their respective owners.

  • Page 3: Europe Union (Cispr 22)

    Europe Union (CISPR 22) ® The Dolby DSS220 and Dolby DSL100 comply with the EMC requirement of EN55022 and EN55024 when operated in accordance with this manual. WARNING: This is a class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
  • Page 4 PRODUCT END-OF-LIFE INFORMATION This product was designed and built by Dolby Laboratories to provide many years of service, and is backed by our commitment to provide high-quality support. When it eventually reaches the end of its serviceable life, it should be disposed of in accordance with local or national legislation.
  • Page 5 Regulatory Notices IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE These units comply with safety standard EN60950-1. These units shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as coffee cups, shall be placed on the equipment. To ensure safe operation and to guard against potential shock hazard or risk of fire, the following must be observed: Ensure that your mains supply is in the correct range for the input power requirement of the unit.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    3.14 Maintaining the DSL100 Internal Hard Drives ..............65 3.15 Replacing a DSL100 Power Supply .................69 3.16 Upgrading the DSS220, IMB, and Show Manager Software ..........73 3.17 Upgrading DSL100 and Show Manager Software ............75 3.18 Upgrading the DSL100 and Show Manager Remotely.............75 Appendix A Digital Cinema Keyboard Shortcuts, Login Utilities, and Scripts A.1 Introduction ........................77...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Welcome to Dolby Digital Cinema! The Dolby Digital Cinema system is a direct result of Dolby Laboratories’ continued leadership in the development of innovative cinema technologies. Dolby Digital Cinema provides a flexible system designed to deliver the best possible cinema experience. In creating this new system, Dolby utilized its vast experience with production and exhibition, processing systems, and cinema equipment design.
  • Page 10 Dolby DSS220, DSL100, or any networked PC. The Show Manager Server can also run on a single DSS220 and network up to three screens (without a DSL100). If a DSS220 is operating as a single-screen stand-alone system, the software runs in Screen Management System (SMS) mode.
  • Page 11 Dolby Digital Cinema Network Overview Figure 1-1 Dolby CAT745 Integated Media Block (inside projector) Figure 1-1 Dolby Digital Cinema Auditorium Network Dolby Digital Cinema System Manual Issue 0.92 (Preliminary) ®...

  • Page 13: Chapter 2 Dss220 And Dsl100

    The DSL100 is required for configurations with four or more auditoriums. To play a show on a specific screen, the DSS220 connects to an auditorium network through that network’s Ethernet switch. This switch does not connect to old cinema processors. It interfaces with the auditorium network’s Dolby DMA8Plus Digital Media Adapter or a...

  • Page 14: Dss220 Front Panel

    DSS220 and DSL100 DSS220 Front Panel The DSS220 front panel is shown in Figure 2-1 with the front-panel cover on and Figure 2-2 with the front-panel cover off. The unit is shipped with the front-panel cover off. We recommend installing the cover after installing the unit in its rack, as described Section 3.3.3.

  • Page 15: Dss220 Rear Panel

    Figure 2-4 shows the currently active ports, status indicators, and the location of the serial number for the CAT745 integrated media block (IMB). Figure 2-4 Link data input (audio and video from DSS220) IMB serial number Cat. No. 745 Audio out...

  • Page 16: Dsl100 Front And Rear Panels

    Alarm Reset Alarm Reset This equipment must be earthed/grounded. Dual redundant power supplies Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. RS232 Theatre PS/2 Monitor Reserved USB 2.0...

  • Page 17: Dsl100 Removable Drive Bay

    DSL100 Removable Drive Bay DSL100 Removable Drive Bay The removable drive bay allows you to load content and licenses on the DSL100 using Show Manager. It is hot-pluggable, and you can insert a drive at any time (with the power on or off), but do not remove it during the content loading process (indicated by a flashing drive icon in Dolby Show Manager, and when the drive’s amber activity LED flashes).

  • Page 18: Using Ftp To Upload And Download Content And Licenses

    Using FTP to Upload and Download Content and Licenses You can use the DSS220 or the DSL100 to connect to an outside FTP server to transfer content or licenses. Using any FTP client, you can copy content in or out of the system. You can do this by using standard commands.

  • Page 19: Chapter 3 Installing A Dolby Digital Cinema System

    Register the Integrated Media Block Before setting up the system for the first time, you need to register each DSS220 and its associated IMB by entering their respective serial numbers in the Dolby Digital Cinema Installation Submission Form (see Figure 3-1) along with the other required information.
  • Page 20 Installing a Dolby Digital Cinema System Figure 3-1 Figure 3-1 Dolby Digital Cinema Installation Submission Form Dolby Digital Cinema System Manual Issue 0.92 (Preliminary) ®...

  • Page 21: Prepare For An Installation

    • Mains cable, international Caution: When you unpack a DSS220, be sure the internal hard drives (located behind the front panel) are seated in their slots. For instructions on removing the DSS220 front panel and accessing an internal drive, please see Section 4.1.1.

  • Page 22: Installing The Hardware In A Single Auditorium

    You should inspect the DSS220 and its shipping package and contact Dolby immediately if you find any damage. Identify a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the DSS220. It should be situated in a clean, dust-free area that is well ventilated. Avoid areas where heat, electrical noise, and electromagnetic fields are generated.
  • Page 23 Installing the Hardware in a Single Auditorium General Component Precautions Be sure to take these precautions when installing all components in the rack: • Review the electrical and general safety precautions. • Identify the placement of each component in the rack before you install the rails. •...
  • Page 24 3.3.3 Installing the DSS220 in a Rack Using the Optional Rails Following are instructions for installing the DSS220 into its rack using the optional small quick-release rails. The DSS220 ships with a front-panel cover that you should install after installing the unit in its rack, as described in Installing the Front-Panel Cover on page 18.
  • Page 25 Install the inner rail extensions. (Refer to Figure 3-3.) • Place the inner rack extensions on each side of the DSS220 chassis, aligning the hooks of the DSS220 chassis with the rail extension holes. • Be sure each extension faces outward just like the inner rail.

  • Page 26: Installing The Front-Panel Cover

    • Extend the outer rails. • Align the inner rails on the DSS220 with the outer rails on the rack. • Slide the inner rails into the outer rails, maintaining equal pressure on both sides. When the DSS220 is completely inserted into the rack, it should click into the locked position.

  • Page 27: Additional Recommendations

    Installing the Hardware in a Single Auditorium 3.3.4 Additional Recommendations All of the units vent from front to back—be sure to provide proper clearance, and unobstructed air flow. Do not install the units above heat-generating equipment. The DMA8Plus should be mounted in the same rack as the cinema processor to avoid potential problems with ground loops, radiated interference, and so on.
  • Page 28 Connecting the DSS220 Serial Port to the Theatre Automation System You can use the DSS220 serial port to connect to a theatre automation system that is capable of utilizing a serial connection (for serial pinouts, see the wiring diagrams in Figure 3-22.

  • Page 29: Input Relays

    Additional Automation Capabilities Digital Failsafe If a problem occurs in the DSS220 that interrupts playback, the optional Digital Failsafe feature can detect the problem and communicate with the theatre automation system to perform the desired function (for example, turning the house lights on). Digital Failsafe utilizes three pins on the DSS220’s...
  • Page 30 Installing a Dolby Digital Cinema System Use your GPO in a show. (See Show Manager online help for instructions on using cues in a show playlist.) For a graphic depiction of the GPI/O pinouts, see the wiring diagram in Figure 3-22.
  • Page 31 To transmit audio and video and enable the routing of content and shows, you must connect the DSS220 to the IMB (in the Series 2 projector). Connect one end of a CAT5e (or better) Ethernet cable to the DSS220 rear-panel...
  • Page 32 Installing a Dolby Digital Cinema System 3.3.10 Assembling and Wiring the RJ45/DB25 Adapter To assemble and wire-up the RJ/45/DB25 adapter: Use the wiring diagram for your configuration (Figure 3-11 for a DMA8Plus or CP750 Figure 3-12 for a CP650), then insert (snap) the pre-wired contacts into the DB25 (P1) housing, and secure the two pieces.
  • Page 33 Dolby , P ro Logic and the double-D symbo l ANALOG AUDIO IN TO DA CONTROL DIGITAL 1 IN RS-232 are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DIGITAL 2 IN DIGITAL 3 IN DIGITAL 4 IN 10BASE-T 4 x AES IN Figure 3-13 Connecting the IMB Audio Outputs for a DMA8Plus Configuration ...
  • Page 34 DIGITAL 2 DIGITAL 3 DIGITAL 4 PROFESSIONAL AUDIO EQUIPMENT 4J06 are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Figure 3-15 Connecting the IMB Audio Outputs for a CP750 Configuration  Note: The RJ45/DB25 adapter and the CP750 connector are balanced 110 ..
  • Page 35 (for information on using Dolby Show Manager, refer to its online help system): Connect one end of an SVGA monitor cable to the DSS220 rear panel monitor port, then connect the other end of the cable to your monitor (see Figure 3-16).

  • Page 36: Connecting Multiple Auditoriums To A Theatre Network

    You can then continue with the installation by connecting the DSL100 and the DSS220 in each auditorium (along with any remote Show Manager Client PCs) to the theatre network switch (see Figure 3-18).
  • Page 37 19JP to qualified personnel. Alarm Reset Alarm Reset This equipment must be earthed/grounded. Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Reserved Connect Connect keyboard Connect...
  • Page 38 For cable runs of 100 meters or greater, fiber is required. Caution: The theatre network must include only those devices dedicated to the Dolby Digital Cinema network. To connect each DSS220 in a multiplex to a Dolby Digital Cinema theatre network (see Figure 3-20:...
  • Page 39 PCI/SAS card installed by Dolby, which provides a SAS connector on the DSL100 rear panel. For this configuration, you also need to obtain an external SAS system qualified by Dolby. Contact Dolby Laboratories to obtain a preconfigured DSL100 with the SAS option and a list of qualified external SAS systems.

  • Page 40: Dss220 Wiring Diagram

    Installing a Dolby Digital Cinema System DSS220 Wiring Diagram Figure 3-22 provides a detailed DSS220 wiring diagram with related connections. Figure 3-22 Audio/Video to IMB (in Series 2 projector) Figure 3-22 DSS220 Wiring Diagram Dolby Digital Cinema System Manual Issue 0.92 (Preliminary)

  • Page 41: Configuring Single Auditoriums And Multiple Auditoriums

    Section 3.6.5. The Config script automatically applies these defaults to the DSS220 and DSL100 using the default screen number (1) for a single-auditorium installation and the specified screen number for each screen in a multiple-auditorium installation (for example, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 for eight auditoriums).
  • Page 42 Installing a Dolby Digital Cinema System 3.6.2 Configure the Digital Cinema Projector In a Dolby Digital Cinema auditorium network, the digital cinema projector connects to the auditorium switch, as shown in Figure 1-1. The Dolby Digital Cinema system supports Ethernet cues (lamp, douser, and macros) for the digital cinema projector. TI DLP Projector Setup To configure the projector’s IP addresses, use the projector’s setup software.
  • Page 43 IP address of 192.168.1.129, but each of the DSS220s in the other auditoriums must use a unique screen number. For example, the DSS220 in auditorium 2 can use a default IP address of 192.168.2.129, the DSS220 in auditorium 3 can use 192.168.3.129, and so on. In a...
  • Page 44 Installing a Dolby Digital Cinema System Network Settings Summary The system uses the IP addresses in Table 3-1 (x=auditorium number). Table 3-1 Network Settings Default Component IP Address Net Mask Gateway/Router DSS220 auditorium 192.168.x.129 255.255.255.128 network NA10 192.168.x.130 255.255.255.128 192.168.x.129 DMA8Plus 192.168.x.131 255.255.255.128 192.168.x.129 CP650 192.168.x.132...
  • Page 45 Section 3.6.6. To configure a multiplex or customize your network settings (for single-screen or multiplex installations): Boot up the DSS220 and be sure a monitor, keyboard, and mouse are connected to the unit. Press <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <F1>. Note: On some smaller keyboards you may need to press <F-Lock>...
  • Page 46 SMS mode • There is only one screen. • There are three or fewer screens and this DSS220 is not the Show Manager Server. • A DSL100 is installed. • A third-party Show Manager is controlling this unit.
  • Page 47 Configuring Single Auditoriums and Multiple Auditoriums Figure 3-28 Figure 3-28 Select Cinema Processor Screen Select the desired cinema processor option, then press <Enter>. screen appears, as shown in Figure 3-29. NA10 Figure 3-29 Figure 3-29 NA10 Screen Press <Enter> to select (default) if an NA10 is installed or press <Tab>...
  • Page 48 Installing a Dolby Digital Cinema System Figure 3-31 Figure 3-31 DMA8Plus Screen 10. Press <Enter> to select (default) if a DMA8Plus is not installed or press <Tab> to select if it is installed, and then press <Enter>. screen appears, as shown in Figure 3-32.
  • Page 49 3-37), and proceed to step 14. In this screen, you can select the network settings you want to override, and then enter the desired custom settings. • For information on configuring two projectors, contact Dolby Laboratories. Dolby Digital Cinema System Manual Issue 0.92 (Preliminary) ®...
  • Page 50 Advanced Configuration options, then connect one end of a Best Data 56 kbps USB modem to the phone line with a US caller ID, and the other end to one of the DSS220’s USB ports. • Press <Esc> to redisplay the...
  • Page 51 Configuring Single Auditoriums and Multiple Auditoriums If you do not want to make any changes, select Discard Changes and continue with (option ), press <Enter>, and then select in the confirmation dialog configuration box. If you did not change the default network settings, a message informs you that the Config script will exit with no changes made.
  • Page 52 Figure 3-39 Figure 3-39 Device Addresses Screen 20. For a multiplex, connect the DSS220 to the theatre network switch, as described in Section 3.4.3 (then proceed to step 21). For a single auditorium, proceed directly to step 21.
  • Page 53 Delays 3D Color To run the Media Block setup application: Obtain the Media Block setup application from Dolby Laboratories and install it on your laptop following the onscreen instructions. Connect your laptop to the theatre network switch. Launch the Media Block setup application by selecting >...

  • Page 54: Audio Controls

    Installing a Dolby Digital Cinema System Following is a description of the Media Block user parameters: General Clicking this tab displays these settings. Following is a description of the General Settings Public Key The Media Block’s unique key which allows the unit to play content using the associated license keys.

  • Page 55: Set The Time Zone

    Configuring Single Auditoriums and Multiple Auditoriums 3.6.6 Set the Time Zone To set the time zone using the Show Manager Client interface: Log in to Show Manager as manager or installer and go to mode. System Ensure that CAT745 is visible in the Show Manager Client list.

  • Page 56: Running The Dss220 Unconfig Script

    DSS220 parameters to their factory defaults, and delete all content. To run the Unconfig script: Boot up the DSS220 and be sure a monitor, keyboard, and mouse are connected to the unit. Press <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <F1>.
  • Page 57 At this point, if you want to change your settings, you’ll need to restart the Unconfig script and start over. 10. Reboot the DSS220 by selecting <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <Delete>. Dolby Digital Cinema System Manual Issue 0.92 (Preliminary)

  • Page 58: Importing And Exporting Serial Automation Cues

    3.8.1 Exporting Serial Automation Cues To run the export script: Boot up the DSS220 and be sure a monitor, keyboard, and mouse are connected to the unit. Press <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <F1>. Note: On some smaller keyboards, you may need to press <F-Lock>...
  • Page 59 Figure 3-50. USB Drive Needed Figure 3-50 Figure 3-50 USB Drive Needed Screen Insert a USB drive in the DSS220, and then press <Enter>. screen appears, as shown in Figure 3-51. Auditorium Number Figure 3-51 Figure 3-51 Auditorium Number Screen Type the auditorium number where you want to export cues from, then press <Enter>.

  • Page 60: Configuring The Dsl100

    Installing a Dolby Digital Cinema System Configuring the DSL100 To use the Dolby Show Library (DSL100) as the central server in a Dolby Digital Cinema multiplex (more than three auditoriums), you do not have run its Config script unless you need to override its default settings.
  • Page 61 Configuring the DSL100 Figure 3-56 Figure 3-56 Database Maintenance for Show Library Screen • To offload a backup, insert a USB device in one of the DSL100 USB ports, and then select option ). A confirmation message tells you Offload backups to USB storage when you can remove the USB device.
  • Page 62 , then connect one end of a Best Data 56 kbps Done modifying modem users USB modem to the phone line with a US caller ID, and the other end to one of the DSS220’s USB ports. • Press <Esc> to redisplay the...
  • Page 63 Configuring the DSL100 14. Select , and press <Enter> to select Save Changes and continue with configuration the confirmation dialog box. If you do not want to make any changes, select Discard Changes and continue with and press <Enter> to select in the confirmation dialog box.
  • Page 64 Installing a Dolby Digital Cinema System 16. If you want to save your settings, press <Enter>. If not, press <Esc>. The system can take 30 seconds or more to save your settings. If you don’t save your settings, a message informs you that the Config script will exit with no changes made.
  • Page 65 Configuring the DSL100 Figure 3-61 Figure 3-61 SAS RAID Configuration for Show Library Screen Figure 3-62 Figure 3-62 SAS RAID Configuration for Show Library (Advanced) Screen: Already Configured Figure 3-63 Figure 3-63 SAS RAID Configuration for Show Library (Advanced) Screen Dolby Digital Cinema System Manual Issue 0.92 (Preliminary) ®...

  • Page 66: Running The Dsl100 Unconfig Script

    Installing a Dolby Digital Cinema System 3.10 Running the DSL100 Unconfig Script The DSL100 Unconfig script provides options that allow you to remove all network settings, manual overrides, and content, and reset the DSL100 parameters to their factory defaults. To run the Unconfig script: Boot up the DSL100, and be sure a monitor, keyboard, and mouse are connected to the unit.
  • Page 67 Running the DSL100 Unconfig Script Select , and then press <Enter>. screen appears, as shown in Figure 3-67. In this screen, Unconfigure Parameters you can reset all parameters to the factory defaults. Figure 3-67 Figure 3-67 Unconfigure Parameters Screen Select , and then press <Enter>.

  • Page 68: Installing The Show Manager Client On A Remote Pc

    = 127.0.0.1. 16. Change the IP address to the address used by your Dolby TMS server. 17. If you are using a DSS220 as the TMS server with a standard Dolby IP configuration, add 2 to the auditorium number. For example: •...

  • Page 69: Replacing A Dss220 Power Supply

    3.12 Replacing a DSS220 Power Supply The DSS220 requires only one power supply; a second unit is optional for a backup. If a problem occurs with a power supply, the power failure indicator LED on the front panel changes from green to flashing red (see Figure 3-69).

  • Page 70: Maintaining The Dss220 Internal Hard Drives

    (or replace) a failed drive as soon as possible. Note: A drive LED may turn from green to red if one or more of the DSS220 internal hard drives is dislodged during shipment or relocation. For this reason, before attempting to replace a drive, power down the unit and reinsert the failed drive.
  • Page 71 Figure 3-72 Remove DSS220 Front-Panel Cover Press the failed drive’s red release button to extend the drive tray handle, then use the handle to pull the drive tray out of the DSS220 chassis, as shown in Figure 3-73.
  • Page 72 Figure 3-74. Figure 3-74 Figure 3-74 Removing the Failed Drive from the DSS220 Drive Tray Slide the replacement drive into the tray with the printed circuit board facing down, as shown in Figure 3-75.
  • Page 73 Figure 3-76. Figure 3-76 Figure 3-76 Slide Drive into DSS220 Chassis 10. Replace the front-panel cover: • Line up the two pins on the cover’s left side with their respective holes on the front panel, then insert the pins in the holes.

  • Page 74: Maintaining The Dsl100 Internal Hard Drives

    Installing a Dolby Digital Cinema System 3.14 Maintaining the DSL100 Internal Hard Drives If one of the DSL100 internal hard drives fails, its corresponding front-panel LED turns from green to red, as shown in Figure 3-78. In the DSL100 RAID 6 configuration, if one or two drives fail, no information is lost. If three drives fail before you replace one of them, all information is lost.
  • Page 75 Maintaining the DSL100 Internal Hard Drives Figure 3-79 Figure 3-79 Removing the DSL100 Front Panel Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the four screws that secure the drive retaining bracket, then remove the bracket, as shown in Figure 3-80. Caution: When loosening the screws, be sure not to remove them completely from the bracket.
  • Page 76 Installing a Dolby Digital Cinema System Match the failed drive’s number (noted in step 1) with the corresponding numbered internal drive, then grasp the drive’s finger tab and slide it out of its slot, as shown in Figure 3-81. The drives are numbered from left to right (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6). Figure 3-81 Finger tab Figure 3-81 Removing the Failed Drive from the DSL100...
  • Page 77 Maintaining the DSL100 Internal Hard Drives Position the retaining bracket in front of the internal drives, lining it up with the screw holes, then use a Phillips screwdriver to reinstall its six screws and secure the drives, as shown in Figure 3-83.

  • Page 78: Replacing A Dsl100 Power Supply

    Installing a Dolby Digital Cinema System The DSL100 automatically rebuilds the RAID 6 array. When you insert a replacement drive, the rebuild automatically begins within a few seconds. If a drive time-out occurs, the DSL100 automatically rebuilds the array when it detects the drive again. During the rebuild process, the red drive LED immediately goes out and all the drive LEDs blink in green.
  • Page 79 Replacing a DSL100 Power Supply Press the red button to turn off the warning alarm, then Power Supply Alarm Reset disconnect the power cable on the failed power supply and loosen the unit’s thumbscrew by turning it counterclockwise, as shown in Figure 3-87.
  • Page 80 Installing a Dolby Digital Cinema System Figure 3-89 Figure 3-89 Remove Failed DSL100 Power Supply Position the replacement unit squarely within its slot and push it along the guiding surface until it snaps into place, as shown in Figure 3-90. Figure 3-90 Figure 3-90 Install New DSL100 Power Supply Dolby...
  • Page 81 Replacing a DSL100 Power Supply Tighten the thumbscrew by turning it clockwise, then reconnect the power, as shown Figure 3-91. The replacement unit’s LED turns green and the front panel’s red LED turns off, verifying that the new unit is functioning correctly. Figure 3-91 Tighten thumbscrew and reconnect power Figure 3-91 New DSL100 Power Supply Installed and AC Cable Reconnected...

  • Page 82: Upgrading The Dss220, Imb, And Show Manager Software

    USB device while it writes the disc image. Remove the USB device from your PC and connect it to one of the DSS220 USB ports. Reboot the DSS220 to perform the upgrade from the USB device.
  • Page 83 Enter scripts ./getAllParameters.sh to determine the internal state of the software. <ip address> For the DSS220/Show Manager, export the logs and check the file in the upgrade_script.log DSS220 devel log For the CAT745 (Media Block), check the file, or export the logs /status/log/upgrade_app.log...

  • Page 84: Upgrading Dsl100 And Show Manager Software

    Periodic updates to the DSL100 and Show Manager software are available at . Existing content and any Show Manager configurations remain dolbysecure.com/cinematech intact. This update uses the same disc image as the DSS220 (described in Section 3.16.2). To update the DSL100 and Show Manager software: Obtain the upgrade disc image from dolbysecure.com/cinematech...

  • Page 85: Appendix A Digital Cinema Keyboard Shortcuts, Login Utilities, And Scripts

    <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <F8> Show Manager Client graphical user interface (GUI) - primary console A.1.2 DSS220 The DSS220 runs the same applications whether it is networked with a DSL100 or used as a stand-alone unit: • DSS220 (content management, streaming) •...
  • Page 86 A.1.3 DSS220 and Show Manager Login Utilities The DSS220 provides various utilities that you can access using special login names. Access a login prompt by typing <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <F1> (<F2>, <F3>, and <F4> also provide login consoles), then enter the password...
  • Page 87 Show Manager Server database. A.1.5 DSS220 and DSL100 Administrator Login There is a user-level login called . This login provides diagnostic and utility...
  • Page 88 Appendix A Operating System Commands The following Linux ® operating system commands are accessible using the login: administrator • • ifconfig • ping • route • • traceroute • uptime • reboot • bash • • • less • grep For information on these commands, consult generally available Linux operating system documentation.

  • Page 89: License Verification

    Appendix B License Verification To verify each of your license files (KDMs), right-click on each file, open the file in .xml WordPad or Notepad, and verify the following: Verify correct dates and time for the KDM. (Remember, these are UTC, and not local time.) In summer (MDT), subtract six hours from UTC;...

  • Page 91: Appendix C Gpi/0 Default Configuration And Schema

    Digital Cinema default GPI/O configuration and the configuration schema that may help you create your customized GPI/O XML configuration file. To import your customized configuration file into the system, run the DSS220 Config script, as described in Section 3.6.5. GPI/O Default Configuration <?xml version="1.0"...

  • Page 92: Gpi/O Configuration Schema

    GPI/O Configuration Schema GPI/O Configuration Schema <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <xs:schema xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" elementFormDefault="qualified" attributeFormDefault="unqualified"> <xs:element name="GPIOConfiguration"> <xs:annotation> <xs:documentation>Describes a configuration for all configurable pins on a GPIO card (output pins 2-10; 1 is always a HIGH playback latch, inputs are static)</xs:documentation> </xs:annotation>...
  • Page 93 GPI/O Configuration Schema </xs:complexType> </xs:element> <xs:element name="PulseOutput" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1"> <xs:annotation> <xs:documentation>A pulse output cue, with 500ms width</xs:documentation> </xs:annotation> <xs:complexType> <xs:attribute name="name" type="xs:string" use="required"> <xs:annotation> <xs:documentation>Cue name that will trigger this pulse output</xs:documentation> </xs:annotation> </xs:attribute> </xs:complexType> </xs:element> </xs:choice> <xs:attribute name="pin" type="PinNumber" use="required"> <xs:annotation>...
  • Page 94 GPI/O Configuration Schema <xs:restriction base="xs:string"> <xs:enumeration value="HIGH"/> <xs:enumeration value="LOW"/> </xs:restriction> </xs:simpleType> <xs:simpleType name="PinNumber"> <xs:annotation> <xs:documentation>The number of a pin; 2-10 inclusive</xs:documentation> </xs:annotation> <xs:restriction base="xs:int"> <xs:minInclusive value="2"/> <xs:maxInclusive value="10"/> </xs:restriction> </xs:simpleType> </xs:schema> Dolby Digital Cinema System Manual Issue 0.92 (Preliminary) ®...

  • Page 95: Index

    CP650 to auditorium switch ......22 auditorium switch, connecting to ....22 DMA8Plus to auditorium switch ....22 configuring ............32 DSS220 to auditorium switch ......20 connecting to IMB ..........24 DSS220 to theatre network ......29 IP address ............32 NA10 to theatre automation ......20 mounting ............14...
  • Page 96 IP address ............35 licenses keyboard, connecting to ........26 modem upload, DSL100 ........53 linking auditoriums ........... 5 modem upload, DSS220 ........42 maintaining drive ..........61 modem upload, licenses ........42 Media Block monitor, connecting to ........26 secure upgrade ..........73, 75 mouse, connecting to ........
  • Page 97 ...............5 summary ............35 remote client ............34 noise reduction running on DSL100 ...........28 grounding ............14 running on DSS220 ...........26 offload database backup, DSL100 ....51–52 server ..............2 packing kit theatre automation ...........20 DSL100 ............... 13 theatre network ..........27 DSS220 ...............

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