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Page 2: Product Model
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Page 3: Disclaimer Of Warranties
THIS DEVICE MUST BE GROUNDED. Important Power requirements for electrical equipment vary from area to area. Please ensure that the Dolby IMS3000 meets the power requirements in the surrounding area. If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician or a Dolby Laboratories, Inc., dealer.
Page 4: Battery Caution
. If water or any other liquid is spilled into or onto the Dolby IMS3000, disconnect the power and call a Dolby Laboratories, Inc., dealer. The unit must be well ventilated and be kept away from direct sunlight.
Page 5 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 6: Table Of Contents
Connecting the network cables..............16 Configuring the Dolby IMS3000 to use the main storage NAS....16 5 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into an NEC Series 2 projector....... 18 Inserting the Dolby IMS3000 into the NEC Series 2 projector....18 Powering on the NEC Series 2 projector............20 Setting up the network for the Dolby IMS3000 and NEC Series 2 projector...................
Page 7 Dolby IMS3000 audio setup overview............55 Connecting the Dolby IMS3000 to a Dolby DAC3202......... 56 Connecting the Dolby IMS3000 to a Dolby Multichannel Amplifier... 57 Connecting the Dolby IMS3000 to a cinema audio processor....57 10 Configuring HDMI settings................59 10.1 Dolby IMS3000 front panel................
Page 8 21.4 Bidirectional audio converters..............92 22 Dolby IMS3000 audio system diagrams............93 22.1 Dolby IMS3000 with Dolby DAC3202 diagram..........93 22.2 Dolby IMS3000 with Dolby Multichannel Amplifier diagram..... 93 23 Audio AES and adapter pinouts..............95 23.1 RJ-45 Ethernet cable color codes..............95 23.2 RJ-45 to 25-pin D-connector male adapter pinning information....
Page 9 27 Dolby IMS3000 supported frame rate formats........... 111 27.1 Dolby IMS3000 HDMI input 2D 2K supported frame rate formats.....111 27.2 Dolby IMS3000 HDMI input 2D 4K supported frame rate formats.... 111 27.3 Dolby IMS3000 HDMI input 3D supported frame rate formats....112 27.4 Dolby IMS3000 HDMI HDCP supported formats........
Page 10: Introduction To The Dolby Ims3000 Installation Manual
Dolby Atmos Interface DAC3202 Manual provides instructions for setting up a Dolby DAC3202. • Dolby IMS3000 User’s Manual provides instructions for operating the Dolby IMS3000. • Dolby IMS3000 software bundle release notes include information about software component versions and release notes.
Page 11: Dolby Ims3000 Overview
Dolby IMS3000 RTC battery life and shelf life 2.1 Dolby IMS3000 web UI The Dolby IMS3000 includes a web user interface (UI) that enables you to configure and control audio and video settings, ingest content, ingest a Key Delivery Message (KDM), build a show playlist (SPL), and load an SPL for playback.
Page 12: Dolby Ims3000 Rtc Battery Life And Shelf Life
The owner is responsible for ensuring that the Dolby IMS3000 RTC battery is properly charged. If a Dolby IMS3000 has been in storage for at least six months, we recommend charging the RTC battery. To charge the RTC battery, you must place the Dolby IMS3000 into a projector and then power on the projector.
Page 13: Setting Up The Dolby Ims3000
The three internal storage slots are labeled as HDD-1, HDD-2, and HDD-3 on the Dolby IMS3000 front panel. 3. Push the drive carrier handle into the Dolby IMS3000 internal storage slot until it locks into place. 4. Repeat this procedure for the remaining drives.
Page 14 Procedure 1. Connect one end of a shielded CAT5 or CAT6 cable to the general-purpose input (GPI) port, labeled GPI, on the Dolby IMS3000. 2. Connect the other end of the shielded CAT5 or CAT6 cable to whichever automation controller is available or required.
Page 15: Setting Up The Main Storage Nas
4 Setting up the main storage NAS The Dolby IMS3000 provides the option of an external storage device to be used as the main storage. This external storage is performed via a NAS device. This is an alternative to the internal storage of the three 2.5"...
Page 16: Connecting The Network Cables
You must be logged in as SuperUser to configure the external storage option. Procedure 1. In the Dolby IMS3000 web UI, click Setup & Maintenance, and then click Device / Storage Configuration. 2. Click Main Storage Manager, click External Storage, and then click Start configuration.
Page 17 Setting up the main storage NAS Figure 2: External storage access settings popup window 3. From the Unit Interface list, select the network port on the Dolby IMS3000 that is used to connect with the QNAP device directly. 4. From the External storage admin password list, enter the QNAP device administrator password, and then click Continue.
Page 18: Installing The Dolby Ims3000 Into An Nec Series 2 Projector
Follow standard electrostatic discharge procedures to protect the electronic components from damage. About this task Make sure to look for any obstructions. Do not force the Dolby IMS3000 into the projector, as this may cause damage to the connectors. Procedure 1.
Page 19 6. Slide the Dolby IMS3000 board into the projector media block slot. Figure 8: Media block slot 7. Screw in the handles on the side of the Dolby IMS3000 to secure it in the NEC projector. 8. Position the projector cover by lining it up with the screw holes.
Page 20: Powering On The Nec Series 2 Projector
2. Turn the projector on. 5.3 Setting up the network for the Dolby IMS3000 and NEC Series 2 projector You must connect the Dolby IMS3000 to an NEC Series 2 projector and then to a laptop and a local network switch. Prerequisites You need three Ethernet cables for this task.
Page 21: Adding The Nec Series 2 Projector As A Device
Set the IP address to 192.168.100.25 and the netmask to 255.255.255.0. d) Set the network to the desired network connection. 5. To log in to the Dolby IMS3000 web UI, open a web browser and enter the default ETH-0 port IP address.
Page 22 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into an NEC Series 2 projector Figure 11: Web UI log-in screen 3. Click Setup & Maintenance, and then click Device/Storage Configuration. Figure 12: Device Manager 4. In the Device Manager tab, scroll over New, and then click Projector.
Page 23 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into an NEC Series 2 projector Figure 13: New projector device 5. In the Device Manager tab, enter this information: a) In the Identifier field, enter a name for the projector. b) From the Projector model lists, select the projector make and model.
Page 24: Performing Marriage Between The Dolby Ims3000 And Nec Series 2 Projector
5.5 Performing marriage between the Dolby IMS3000 and NEC Series 2 projector You must perform the marriage between the Dolby IMS3000 and NEC Series 2 projector. Prerequisites You may need a computer laptop to connect to the NEC Series 2 projector using an Ethernet cable.
Page 25 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into an NEC Series 2 projector Figure 17: Communication Settings window 4. Click MODE. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 26 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into an NEC Series 2 projector Figure 18: Mode button 5. In the Control Mode window, click the Service tab, enter the password, and then click OK. Figure 19: Control Mode window 6. In the window that appears, use the arrow button to scroll until the SETUP button is available.
Page 27 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into an NEC Series 2 projector Figure 20: Setup button 8. In the Setup window, click Option Slot. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 28 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into an NEC Series 2 projector Figure 21: Setup window 9. From the Slot A list, make sure IMB is selected. If not, select it from the list and then click Apply. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual...
Page 29 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into an NEC Series 2 projector Figure 22: Option Slot 10. Click Installation, and then click Re-Marriage. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 30 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into an NEC Series 2 projector Figure 23: Re-marriage button 11. To complete the NEC Series 2 projector marriage: a) Enter the log-in ID and password, and then click Re-Marriage. Figure 24: IMB Re-Marriage window b) In the window that appears, click OK.
Page 31: Verifying Marriage Between The Dolby Ims3000 And Nec Series 2 Projector
Logical Marriage: Engaged • Active Marriage: Active Figure 26: Media block verification What to do next When you finish with the projector installation, you must update the Dolby IMS3000 software. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 32: Installing The Dolby Ims3000 Into A Barco Series 2 Projector
Follow standard electrostatic discharge procedures to protect the electronic components from damage. About this task Make sure to look for any obstructions. Do not force the Dolby IMS3000 into the projector, as this may cause damage to the connectors. Procedure 1.
Page 33: Powering On The Barco Series 2 Projector
6.3 Setting up the network for the Dolby IMS3000 and Barco Series 2 projector You must connect the Dolby IMS3000 to a Barco Series 2 projector and then to a laptop. Prerequisites You need three Ethernet cables for this task.
Page 34: Adding The Barco Series 2 Projector As A Device
Set the IP address to 192.168.100.25 and the netmask to 255.255.255.0. d) Set the network to the desired network connection. 5. To log in to the Dolby IMS3000 web UI, open a web browser and enter the default ETH-0 port IP address.
Page 35 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into a Barco Series 2 projector Procedure 1. Open a web browser, and then enter the Dolby IMS3000 IP address for Ethernet port ETH-0. 2. Enter the log-in credentials, and then click Login. Figure 30: Web UI log-in screen 3.
Page 36 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into a Barco Series 2 projector Figure 31: Device Manager 4. In the Device Manager tab, scroll over New, and then click Projector. Figure 32: New projector device 5. In the Device Manager tab, enter this information: a) In the Identifier field, enter a name for the projector.
Page 37: Performing Marriage Between The Dolby Ims3000 And Barco Series 2 Projector
Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into a Barco Series 2 projector c) In the DLP Head IP field, enter the default DLP head IP address. d) From the Enable subtitles field, select to enable or disable projector-rendered subtitles. e) From the Primary projector field, select whether this projector is the primary projector.
Page 38: Verifying Marriage Between The Dolby Ims3000 And Barco Series 2 Projector
Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into a Barco Series 2 projector About this task You can refer to the projector manufacturer manual for additional information or changes related to the marriage process. After the Barco Series 2 projector is finished booting up, the lights at the back of the projector illuminate in red, indicating that the board and the projector are not married.
Page 39 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into a Barco Series 2 projector Figure 37: Media block verification What to do next When you finish with the projector installation, you must update the Dolby IMS3000 software. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 40: Installing The Dolby Ims3000 Into A Christie Series 2 Projector
1. Remove the blank cover of the media block slot, if present, by unlatching the two latches on the sides. 2. Insert the Dolby IMS3000 into the projector media block slot guide rails on the inside of the slot. The latches must be out and open for the Dolby IMS3000 to fit properly.
Page 41 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into a Christie Series 2 projector Procedure 1. Power on the projector. The Christie Series 2 projector boots into STANDBY mode. 2. On the touch panel controller on the projector, select Login. Figure 38: Christie projector login 3.
Page 42 6. Press the green power button at the top-right corner of the touch panel to switch the projector from standby to active mode. The Dolby IMS3000 and projector attempt to communicate with each other at this stage. Figure 41: Christie projector Power button 7.
Page 43: Setting Up The Network For The Dolby Ims3000 And Christie Series 2 Projector
Figure 42: Alarms message 7.3 Setting up the network for the Dolby IMS3000 and Christie Series 2 projector You must connect the Dolby IMS3000 to the Christie Series 2 projector and then to a laptop and a local network switch. Prerequisites You need three Ethernet cables for this task.
Page 44: Adding The Christie Series 2 Projector As A Device
Set the IP address to 192.168.100.25 and the netmask to 255.255.255.0. d) Set the network to the desired network connection. 5. To log in to the Dolby IMS3000 web UI, open a web browser and enter the default ETH-0 port IP address.
Page 45 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into a Christie Series 2 projector Figure 44: Web UI log-in screen 3. Click Setup & Maintenance, and then click Device/Storage Configuration. Figure 45: Device Manager 4. In the Device Manager tab, scroll over New, and then click Projector.
Page 46 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into a Christie Series 2 projector Figure 46: New projector device 5. In the Device Manager tab, enter this information: a) In the Identifier field, enter a name for the projector. b) From the Projector model lists, select the projector make and model.
Page 47: Performing Marriage Between The Dolby Ims3000 And Christie Series 2 Projector
Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into a Christie Series 2 projector Figure 48: Authentication window 7.5 Performing marriage between the Dolby IMS3000 and Christie Series 2 projector You must use the wizard on the Christie Series 2 projector touch-panel controller to perform the marriage.
Page 48 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into a Christie Series 2 projector Figure 50: Christie IMB marriage 3. Tap Next to begin. Figure 51: Begin Christie IMB marriage 4. In the Marriage Checklist section, tap Next. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 49 Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into a Christie Series 2 projector Figure 52: Christie projector marriage checklist 5. Tap Arm Marriage. After Arm Marriage is pressed, you have 30 seconds to press Marriage on the projector, which should now illuminate in green.
Page 50: Verifying Marriage Between The Dolby Ims3000 And Christie Series 2 Projector
Installing the Dolby IMS3000 into a Christie Series 2 projector Figure 54: Christie projector green light 7.6 Verifying marriage between the Dolby IMS3000 and Christie Series 2 projector After you perform the marriage, you must verify that it is valid and correctly configured.
Page 51 2. From the Input list, select IMB-Generic. Figure 56: Christie projector channel configuration What to do next When you finish with the projector installation, you must update the Dolby IMS3000 software. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 52: Updating The Dolby Ims3000 Software
Updating the Dolby IMS3000 software 8 Updating the Dolby IMS3000 software Before you operate the Dolby IMS3000, we recommend that you update the Dolby IMS3000 with the latest software version. • Software update overview • Updating the Dolby IMS3000 using an external device •...
Page 53: Updating The Dolby Ims3000 Using Ftp
Procedure 1. After you log in to the Dolby IMS3000 web UI, click Setup & Maintenance, click System Settings, and then click License Agreement. 2. Scroll down, read the license agreement, and then select I have read and accept the terms of the software license agreement.
Page 54 Updating the Dolby IMS3000 software Figure 57: License agreement Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 55: Setting Up The Dolby Ims3000 Audio
The Dolby IMS3000 provides you with multiple options to configure the audio setup. The Dolby IMS3000 ships from factory with the audio configuration in a default state. By default, the AES3 outputs labeled AES-OUT 1-8 and AES-OUT 9-16 will pass through these standard channels.
Page 56: Connecting The Dolby Ims3000 To A Dolby Dac3202
10 9.2 Connecting the Dolby IMS3000 to a Dolby DAC3202 You can connect the Dolby IMS3000 to a Dolby DAC3202 to output up to 32 channels of AES67 Dolby Atmos audio. Prerequisites You need two CAT5e or greater Ethernet cables for this task.
Page 57: Connecting The Dolby Ims3000 To A Dolby Multichannel Amplifier
Click Save All. 9.4 Connecting the Dolby IMS3000 to a cinema audio processor You can connect the Dolby IMS3000 to an external cinema audio processor to output up to 16 channels of AES3 audio. Prerequisites You need two CAT5e or greater Ethernet cables for this task.
Page 58 Dolby IMS3000 front panel, and then connect the other end of this Ethernet cable to the B port on the RJ-45 to 25-pin D-connector adapter. 4. In the Dolby IMS3000 web UI, add the cinema audio processor as a raw device in the Device Manager tab, and then save the settings.
Page 59: Configuring Hdmi Settings
Configuring HDMI settings 10 Configuring HDMI settings The Dolby IMS3000 provides you with the option to add a composition playlist (CPL) as a live source or to switch to an HDMI input source. • Dolby IMS3000 front panel • Adding an HDMI input source as a live CPL •...
Page 60: Switching To An Alternative Hdmi Input Source
1. In the web UI, click Device Controller. 2. In the Registered section, select the IMS device to connect. 3. From the Input list, select HDMI for the input source. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 61: Configuring Aes Auxiliary Inputs And Outputs
AES auxiliary inputs and outputs. Figure 60: Dolby IMS3000 front panel 11.2 Adding a microphone You can use the AUX AES input connector on the Dolby IMS3000 front panel to add a microphone input. Prerequisites To use an analog microphone, connect the microphone to a preamp and convert the line-level analog signal to digital AES-3.
Page 62: Adding A Monitor
You can add a fader to remotely adjust the audio level in an auditorium. About this task You can use only one Cat. No. 868 remote unit at a time with the Dolby IMS3000. As soon as the remote unit is connected, it is live and communicates with the Dolby IMS3000. You can adjust the audio level using the Dolby IMS3000 web UI or the fader.
Page 63: Configuring Additional Auxiliary Aes Inputs And Outputs
Configuring AES auxiliary inputs and outputs Procedure 1. Connect an Ethernet cable into the FADER input connector on the Dolby IMS3000. Next, connect the other end of this cable to a fader box. You cannot put this cable through a network switch. It must be a direct connection.
Page 64: Configuring The Dolby Ims3000 Time Zone
12 Configuring the Dolby IMS3000 time zone The Dolby IMS3000 web UI enables you to configure the Dolby IMS3000 to operate in any time zone. The clock in the device is an RTC used with keys that unlock encrypted content.
Page 65: Configuring The Dolby Ims3000 User Accounts
Configuring the Dolby IMS3000 user accounts 13 Configuring the Dolby IMS3000 user accounts The Dolby IMS3000 enables you to add, modify, and delete a user account. • Adding a new user account • Modifying a user account • Deleting a user account 13.1 Adding a new user account...
Page 66: Modifying A User Account
Configuring the Dolby IMS3000 user accounts Figure 65: Add User window 13.2 Modifying a user account You can modify a user account created previously and change any user privileges, passwords, and names associated with it. About this task You must be logged in as SuperUser to modify a user account.
Page 67: Deleting A User Account
When you finish, click Save. 13.3 Deleting a user account You can delete a user account created previously on the Dolby IMS3000. About this task By default, six user accounts are hard coded into the system software and cannot be deleted or...
Page 68 Configuring the Dolby IMS3000 user accounts • admin • doremi • ingest • ingestkdm • manager • root You must be logged in as SuperUser to delete a user account. Procedure 1. In the web UI, click Setup & Maintenance, click System Settings, and then click Account Manager.
Page 69: Configuring The Ingest Content Source
Configuring the ingest content source 14 Configuring the ingest content source The Dolby IMS3000 enables you to manually add an ingest content source, perform an automatic scan of your network for an ingest content source, or modify an existing ingest content source.
Page 70: Scanning The Network For An Ingest Content Source
1. In the web UI, click Setup & Maintenance, click Device/Storage Configuration, and then click Content Feed Manager. 2. Click Auto Discover. 3. In the Auto Discovery window, use the server identifier tabs to navigate to the desired ingest content source. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 71: Removing An Ingest Content Source
The server information is automatically added to the Content Feed Manager. 5. When you finish, click Save. 14.3 Removing an ingest content source You can remove an ingest content source from the Dolby IMS3000. About this task You must be logged in as SuperUser to remove an ingest content source.
Page 72: Ingesting Kdms Into The Dolby Ims3000
Load the KDM file onto an external drive. About this task If the KDM is not visible, it could be because the KDM is not targeted to this Dolby IMS3000. Procedure 1. Insert the external drive into a USB port or eSATA port on the Dolby IMS3000 front panel.
Page 73: Ingesting Content Into The Dolby Ims3000
Ingesting content into the Dolby IMS3000 16 Ingesting content into the Dolby IMS3000 The Dolby IMS3000 enables you to ingest content from a local storage device connected through USB or eSATA cable. You can also ingest content over a network from another Dolby server, Dolby TMS, NAS, FTP site, or satellite delivery server.
Page 74: Ingesting Content To The Dolby Ims3000 While Offline
You can ingest content to the Dolby IMS3000 while it is offline. About this task The Dolby IMS3000 with the main storage NAS adds the ability to ingest content while the Dolby IMS3000 is powered off. The main storage NAS must remain powered on and must be accessible via the media network.
Page 75: Canceling An Ingest Operation
Ingesting content into the Dolby IMS3000 Figure 75: Content management network diagram 16.3 Canceling an ingest operation You can use the Cancel button to cancel an ingest operation. Procedure 1. In the web UI, click Ingest, and then click Ingest Monitor.
Page 76: Managing Spls
Managing SPLs 17 Managing SPLs The Dolby IMS3000 enables you to build a new SPL, edit an SPL, delete an SPL, and manage all SPLs. In addition, you can view and assign specific properties for each SPL. • Building a new SPL •...
Page 77 5. In the window, enter a name for the new SPL, and then click Save. Figure 78: Name and save new SPL 6. In the Cinelister Editor tab, click Refresh. Results The new SPL appears under the content heading for Showplaylist. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 78: Viewing The Properties For An Spl
5. In the ShowPlaylist Properties window, view the information and then click Close. Figure 81: ShowPlaylist Properties window 17.3 Deleting an SPL You can delete an SPL. About this task You must be logged in as ShowManager to delete an SPL. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 79 2. Click Delete. Figure 82: Delete SPL button 3. In the window, click the SPL, and then click Delete. Figure 83: Delete SPL window 4. In the Cinelister Editor tab, Click Refresh. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 80: Performing Playback
Performing playback 18 Performing playback The Dolby IMS3000 enables you to perform video and audio playback of an SPL. • Loading and playing an SPL • Creating an SPL schedule for playback 18.1 Loading and playing an SPL You can manually load and play an SPL.
Page 81 Click Eject to stop playback and remove the SPL from the Cinelister Playback tab. Figure 89: Eject SPL from playback c) If needed, click Manual to place the system back into Schedule mode. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 82: Creating An Spl Schedule For Playback
Figure 91: Cinelister Scheduler tab 2. Click Change Date to select the desired date for the SPL playback schedule. Figure 92: Change date The month and date configuration box appears. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 83 6. To delete the SPL schedule from the calendar: a) Hover your mouse over the schedule, and then click the trash bin symbol. Figure 95: Delete SPL schedule b) Confirm the deletion, and then click Delete. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 84 Performing playback Figure 96: Delete SPL schedule window Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 85: Managing The Dolby Ims3000 Api And Snmp
• Downloading the WSDL files 19.1 API and web services overview The Dolby IMS3000 supports an API that enables the Dolby TMS and other devices to control the system remotely. Dolby TMS v4.2.1 and greater supports the Dolby IMS3000. In addition to supporting the previous version of the key-length-value (KLV) API used on the...
Page 86: Downloading The Wsdl Files
There are two management information base (MIB) files: DOREMI-DC-DCPLAYER-MIB.MIB and DOREMI-HQ-REG-MIB.MIB. You need a dedicated MIB browser to view both files. The MIB files are stored on the Dolby IMS3000 at /dolby/etc/snmp/. 19.3 Downloading the WSDL files You can download a single WSDL file or all WSDL files from the web UI.
Page 87 Managing the Dolby IMS3000 API and SNMP Figure 99: Download all WSDL files Results The WSDL files download together in a .zip folder. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 88: Configuring The Bluetooth Connection
About this task You can install the Cinema Server Control application on Apple iOS or Android. You must install the USB Bluetooth adapter on every Dolby IMS3000 that will use this functionality. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 89 Configuring the Bluetooth connection Procedure 1. Insert the USB dongle into one of the USB connectors on the Dolby IMS3000. 2. On the Apple tablet, launch the Settings application, and then click Bluetooth. By default, the Bluetooth dongle’s broadcast name is the IMS3000 + Serial_Number.
Page 90 10. On the tablet device, refresh the Cinema Server Control application. Results You are now ready to remotely control the Dolby IMS3000 using the tablet device. What to do next On the tablet device, launch the Cinema Server Control application and then log in to the web UI after you are prompted.
Page 91: Digital And Analog Audio Converters
Digital and analog audio converters 21 Digital and analog audio converters The Dolby IMS3000 AUX AES connector supports AES digital audio input and output. The AUX AES input supports AES3-EBU (balanced), or Sony/Philips Digital Interconnect Format (S/PDIF) (unbalanced). There are no analog inputs or outputs on the Dolby IMS3000.
Page 92: Bidirectional Audio Converters
21.4 Bidirectional audio converters The suggested bidirectional analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog audio converters are used to integrate with the Dolby IMS3000 and to help you verify setup options and avoid performance issues. Note: This is not a definitive list and may not work with an existing audio setup. We recommend you test the Dolby IMS3000 with one of these converters to avoid performance issues.
Page 93: Dolby Ims3000 Audio System Diagrams
Dolby IMS3000 audio system diagrams 22 Dolby IMS3000 audio system diagrams The Dolby IMS3000 audio system diagrams provide useful information to help you verify setup options and avoid performance issues. • Dolby IMS3000 with Dolby DAC3202 diagram • Dolby IMS3000 with Dolby Multichannel Amplifier diagram 22.1 Dolby IMS3000 with Dolby DAC3202 diagram...
Page 94 Dolby IMS3000 audio system diagrams Figure 104: Dolby IMS3000 with Dolby Multichannel Amplifier diagram Related information Digital and analog audio converters on page 91 Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 95: Audio Aes And Adapter Pinouts
The Dolby IMS3000 audio AES and adapter pinouts provide useful information to help you connect the Dolby IMS3000 to external devices. Note that the Dolby IMS3000 contains a fully functional cinema audio processor. It does not supply Dolby Atmos audio to a Dolby CP850.
Page 96: To 25-Pin D-Connector Male Adapter Pinning Information
23.3 AES3 channels 1–8 output The descriptiong of AES3 channels 1–8 output pinouts provide useful information to help you verify setup options and avoid performance issues. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 97: Aes3 Channels 9-16 Output
Integrated AES Input Cat790 (5.1 (7.1 mode) l Amplifier8/ Media config) (7.1 Dolby Server AES config) Multichanne l Amplifier8 plus Channels 1 and 2 plus Channels 1 and 2 minus Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 98 12 plus 5.1; 21 for 5.1; 6 for 7.1 Channels 11 None for and 12 5.1; 19 for minus Channels 11 None for and 12 5.1; 7 for 7.1 ground Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 99: Aes3 Audio Pinout Wiring For Third-Party Cinema Audio Processors
922dz 100/DCP JSD-80 200/DCP Channels 1 and 2 plus Channels 1 and 2 minus Channels 1 Shell and 2 ground Channels 3 and 4 plus Channels 3 and 4 minus Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 100 Channels 11 and 12 minus Channels 11 and 12 ground Channels 13 and 14 plus Channels 13 and 14 minus Channels 13 and 14 ground Channels 15 and 16 plus Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 101: Dolby Cp750 For 5.1 Mode Pinouts
RJ-45 Side A DB25 Side RJ-45 Side B 1-Blue No connection 2-Orange No connection 3-Black 4-Red No connection 5-Green No connection 6-Yellow 7-Brown No connection No connection 8-White No connection No connection Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 102: Dolby Ims3000 Aes Auxiliary Input And Output Pinouts
Use this table to modify an Ethernet cable to create an S/PDIF 1 and S/PDIF 2 cable. Note: There are two different S/PDIF inputs on the Dolby IMS3000 RJ-45 AUX AES connector. You need two RCA cables to connect an S/PDIF source. The RCA impedance must be 75Ω.
Page 103: Auxiliary Input Audio Aes-3Id Bnc To Rj-45 Unbalanced Cable
AUX AES3 output (hearing impaired (HI)/Visually Impaired-Narration (VI‑N), booth monitor, or SMPTE sync signal). Note: The Dolby IMS3000 supports only balanced AES3/EBU outputs. If you need to connect to a device that accepts only unbalanced AES3 input, you need to add an XLR-F 110Ω...
Page 104: Aes Auxiliary Input And Output
AES input channels 3 and 4 minus/S/PDIF 2 ground AES output channels 1 and 2 plus AES output channels 1 and 2 minus AES output channels 3 and 4 plus AES output channels 3 and 4 minus Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 105: General Purpose Input And General Purpose Output Pinouts
24 General purpose input and general purpose output pinouts The Dolby IMS3000 supports GPI and GPO. A GPI enables an external device to control some basic functions on the Dolby IMS3000. A GPO enables the Dolby IMS3000 to control external devices, such as lighting or curtain controllers.
Page 106: Ltc And Clip Playback
General purpose input and general purpose output pinouts 24.3 LTC and clip playback The Dolby IMS3000 includes an HD-BNC connector that outputs linear timecode (LTC). The LTC is not user configurable. The LTC outputs automatically during playback. The LTC is generated in Hours:Minutes:Seconds:Frames (as in 00:00:00:00) format, beginning from the start of each clip.
Page 107: General Purpose Input And General Purpose Output Interface Diagrams
The GPI and GPO connection diagrams provide useful information to help you configure the Dolby IMS3000 to send GPO and receive GPI for automation within the theatre auditorium. • General purpose input and general purpose output overview •...
Page 108: General Purpose Output Interface Diagram
General purpose input and general purpose output interface diagrams 25.3 General purpose output interface diagram The GPO interface diagram provides useful information to help you verify setup options and avoid performance issues. Figure 110: GPO interface diagram Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 109: Dolby Ims3000 Led Indicators
26.2 Dolby IMS3000 SM1 and SM2 LED indicators The Dolby IMS3000 SM1 and SM2 LED indicators provide information about the status of the Note: Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) lock refers to a condition where the server has detected that its security system is damaged or is in a tampered state. If you have a Dolby IMS3000 in this state or encounter another issue, contact Dolby Cinema Solutions and Support.
Page 110: Dolby Ims3000 Sm3 And Sm4 Led Indicators
SM is in FIPS lock. 26.3 Dolby IMS3000 SM3 and SM4 LED indicators The Dolby IMS3000 SM3 and SM4 LED indicators provide information about the status of the server and its connection to the projector or another secure processing block.
Page 111: Dolby Ims3000 Supported Frame Rate Formats
Dolby IMS3000 3G SDI dual link supported formats 27.1 Dolby IMS3000 HDMI input 2D 2K supported frame rate formats The list of Dolby IMS3000 HDMI input 2D 2K supported frame rate formats provides useful information to help you verify setup options and avoid performance issues. Table 23:...
Page 112: Dolby Ims3000 Hdmi Input 3D Supported Frame Rate Formats
Dolby IMS3000 supported frame rate formats 27.3 Dolby IMS3000 HDMI input 3D supported frame rate formats The list of Dolby IMS3000 HDMI input 3D supported frame rate formats provides useful information to help you verify setup options and avoid performance issues. Table 25:...
Page 113: Dolby Ims3000 Hd-Sdi 1.5G Single Link Supported Formats
2K PsF 24/25/30 27.7 Dolby IMS3000 HD-SDI 1.5G dual link supported formats The list of Dolby IMS3000 HD-SDI 1.5G dual link supported formats provides useful information to help you verify setup options and avoid performance issues. Table 29: Frame rate format...
Page 114: Dolby Ims3000 3G Sdi Single Link Supported Formats
50/59/60 27.8 Dolby IMS3000 3G SDI single link supported formats The list of Dolby IMS3000 3G serial digital interface (SDI) single link supported formats provides useful information to help you verify setup options and avoid performance issues. Table 30: Frame rate format...
Page 115: Documentation Revision History
Documentation revision history 28 Documentation revision history The documentation revision history lists the date, issue number, and description of all Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual . publications of the Date Issue Description 21 March 2017 Initial release. 14 April 2017 Added chapter for LED indicators.
Page 116: Glossary
Digital Light Processing. A technology developed by Texas Instruments for processing high- resolution image pixels in digital cinema projectors using digital micromirrors on a semiconductor chip. Equalization. The adjustment of audio frequency responses for practical or aesthetic reasons. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 117 DisplayPort, Digital Visual Interface (DVI), and other types of digital connections. Hard disk drive. HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface. A high-speed, high-capacity format for transferring digital information and the specific hardware interface for the format. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 118 Management information base. A type of communications network management database. Network-attached storage. Data storage that is accessed by means of a local network connection for fast data sharing and file access. Personal computer. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 119 Secure Shell protocol. An encrypted network protocol for secure data communication, remote command-line login, remote command execution, and other secure network services between two networked computers. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...
Page 120 Universal Serial Bus. A standard that defines the cables, connectors, and communications protocols used in connections between computers and electronic devices. VI‑N Visually Impaired-Narration. A dedicated audio channel that provides visual narration for the visually impaired. Dolby IMS3000 Installation Manual 10 December 2018 IMS.OM.005287.DRM Issue 5...

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