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Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual

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  • Page 1 Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D U s e r M a n u a l 020-101056-02...
  • Page 3 Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D U s e r M a n u a l 020-101056-02...
  • Page 4 Products where the serial number has been removed or obliterated. o. Products sold by a Reseller to an End User outside of the country where the Reseller is located unless (i) Christie has an office in the country where the End User is located or (ii) the required international warranty fee has been paid.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Adjust Video Settings ..........20 Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual...
  • Page 6 Serial Control Commands ........37 Send a Serial Ethernet Command from the Christie ACT ....70 Send a Serial Ethernet Command from the Christie IMB .
  • Page 7 System Configuration Settings ........108 Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual...

  • Page 9: Important Safety Information

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  • Page 11: Introduction

    What’s in the Box? Quantity Description Part Number SKA-3D 108-446105-XX Region-specific power cord Pair of rack ears Rack ear screws 16-pin Phoenix connector 8-pin Phoenix connector 3-pin Phoenix connectors Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 12: Controls

    Menu Accesses the menu. Video select Selects the input video source. Audio select Selects the audio input source. Exit Exits the menu. Main volume Adjusts the main output volume level. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    • Green - -40 dB • Green - -30 dB • Green - -20 dB • Green - -10 dB • Yellow - -5 dB • Red - Clip Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 14: Connections

    Linear PCM using a cable with an optical cable with a TOSLINK connector. Coax 3 Accepts multichannel digital audio (DTS® and Dolby® Digital) and two-channel Linear PCM using a cable with an RCA-type connector. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 15: Rear Panel

    This input receives the second eight channels (9-16) of digital audio. Balanced Analog Accepts a DB-25 type connector and handle up to eight channels of multichannel Out (8 ch) analog audio Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 16 Accepts three Component (YPbPr) video cables from the source to these RCA-type connectors. HDMI L / DVI-D Outputs the left-eye video signal from a 3D source. HDMI R / DVI-D Outputs the right-eye video signal from a 3D source. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 17: Installation

    5. Connect one end of the power cord to the AC power inlet and the other end to a power outlet. 6. Connect the output and input connectors. Connections on page 6 for connection locations. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 18 (GPIO), or RS-232 VGA or HDMI Ethernet or GPIO HDMI, or an optical/audio DVI-D connection and component 7. Turn the power on. Turn the Power On on page 11. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 19: Operation

    Display the Firmware Version 1. Press the up or down navigation button to display Christie Digital SKA-3D. 2. Press the right navigation button to display the current firmware and boot code. 3. Press Exit to return the status screen.

  • Page 20: Select A Video Input

    The LCM displays the current video input. Select an Audio Input Press Audio Select to select an audio input: • 16CH • • HDMI • OPT1 • OPT2 • OPT3 Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 21: Adjust The Outputs

    17. • Audio Monitor Ch Adjust the Audio Monitor Channel on page 17. • IP Configuration Adjust the IP Address, Subnet, Gateway, Port, or Telnet Port on page 18. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 22: Adjust The Audio Processing Mode

    2. Press the left or right navigation button to select an auto preset: 1 - PresetName...10 - PresetName 3. Press Enter. 4. Press Exit to return to the status screen. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 23: Adjust Dolby True Hd Dynamic Range Compression

    <ON> - applies a -3dB gain to the front right, front left, and center channels. • <OFF> - disables reference level compensation. 3. Press Enter. 4. Press Exit to return to the status screen. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 24: Adjust The Output Resolution

    6. Press Exit until you return to the status screen. 1.Bypass mode bypasses all video scaling. Use Bypass mode if the projector will perform all video processing. Video output resolution will be the same as the input resolution. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 25: Adjust The Dvi Output Color Depth

    3. Press the left or right navigation button to select the audio monitor channel: • • LEFT • RIGHT • CENTER • • LEFT SURROUND • RIGHT SURROUND • BACK LEFT SURROUND • BACK RIGHT SURROUND • LEFT CENTER Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 26: Adjust The Ip Address, Subnet, Gateway, Port, Or Telnet Port

    5. Press the up or down navigation button to set the numbers, and left or right navigation button to move the cursor. 6. Press Exit until you return to the status screen. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 27: Navigate The Main Menu System

    26. • Automation Settings Manage Presets on page 27. Manage Trigger Inputs on page 30. Manage Trigger Outputs on page 31. The LCM displays the selected menu item. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 28: Adjust Video Settings

    Resize <FULL HEIGHT> - resizes the image to fill the full height of the screen. The image width is preserved. • Resize <ANAMORPHIC> - displays content that was filmed in anamorphic format in the original aspect ratio. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 29: Adjust The Test Pattern

    1. Press Menu. 2. Press the left or right navigation button to display Audio Settings. 3. Press Enter. 4. Press the up or down navigation button to display Channel Level. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 30: Adjust The Speaker Distance

    6. Press the up or down navigation button and select the audio speaker to configure: • C < 00.0>FT • L < 00.0>FT • R < 00.0>FT • LS < 00.0>FT • RS < 00.0>FT Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 31: Adjust The Lipsync Delay

    2. Press the left or right navigation button to display Audio Settings. 3. Press Enter. 4. Press the up or down navigation button to display Phantom Power. 5. Press Enter. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 32: Adjust Advanced Audio Settings

    5. Press the left or right navigation button to select the audio speaker configuration: • <3SCR+2SURR> • <3SCR+4SURR> • <5SCR+2SURR> • <5SCR+4SURR> • <Mono C> • <Stereo LR> 6. Press Enter. 7. Press Exit until you return to the status screen. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 33: Adjust The Bi-Amp Lcr

    5. Press the left or right navigation button to select the bi-amp LC and RC to aux 1/2 setting: • <DISABLE> • <ENABLE> 6. Press Enter. 7. Press Exit until you return to the status screen. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 34: Adjust The Bi-Amp Lc & Rc To Aux 1/2 Crossover Frequency

    5. Press the left or right navigation button and select the bi-amp LS and RS crossover frequency: <00400Hz>...<4000Hz> The crossover frequency is adjustable from 40-4000 Hz in 5 Hz increments. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 35: Manage Presets

    8. Select the volume setting from the list. If Custom is selected, move the slider to the required volume. 9. If required, repeat steps 4 to 8 for the remaining presets. For example, 10. Click Save, and save the presets as an XML file. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 36 Input OPT 3 • Input COAX 1 • Input COAX 2 • Input COAX 3 • Input ANALOG 1 • Input ANALOG 2 • Input ANALOG 3 • Input MIC Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 37: Import Presets From A File

    1. Open the SKA-3D web interface. Access the SKA-3D Web Interface on page 71. 2. Click the Input/Output tab. 3. Click Apply beside the automation preset that you want to apply. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 38: Manage Trigger Inputs

    8. Press the up or down navigation button to display SWITCH TO PRESET. 9. Press the left or right navigation button to select the preset to use when the trigger event is called: • <NONE> Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 39: Import Trigger Inputs From A File

    8. Click Save, and save the trigger outputs as an XML file. Configure Trigger Outputs with the SKA-3D Controls 1. Press Menu. 2. Press the left or right navigation button to display Automation Settings. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 40 13. Press the left or right navigation button to select <00000ms>. The pulse length can be adjusted from 0-10000 ms (10 seconds) in 10 ms increments. 14. Press Exit until you return to the status screen. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 41: Import Trigger Outputs From A File

    2. Turn the Headphone Level knob to adjust the headphone volume. 3. Press the Source Select button to enter the Audio Monitor Ch menu. 4. Press the left or right navigation button to select the audio channel to be monitored. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 43: Serial Control

       a. Only the RXD, TXD, and GND pins are used. RS-232 Settings Specification Setting Baud rate 115200 Data bits Parity bits None Stop bits Flow control None Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 44: Configure The Ip Address With

    5. Configure the gateway (router) IP address: gateway [Gateway_IP_Address] 6. Configure the telnet listening port: telnetport [Telnet_Listening_Port] 7. Configure the HTTP listening port: httpport [HTTP_Listening_Port] 8. Reboot the SKA-3D to reset the IP address changes. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 45: Serial Control Commands

    Serial Control Commands Always use a carriage return (0D hex) at the end of each serial control command, and a single space between the command and the parameter. This table lists the serial control commands that are available over RS-232 and Telnet. Command Description Syntax...
  • Page 46 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value audiomon (cont.) • - Right Surround • - Back left Surround • - Back Right Surround • - Center Left • - Center Right • - HI • - VI/N Returns the audio none r audiomon r audiomon...
  • Page 47 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Selects the p1 options: aux1chsrc s auxlchsrc [p1] s auxlchsrc 13 0 AUX1CHSRC CH13 channel to output • - Channel, no audio [p2] FIXD to AUX 1 and sets is out put to AUX 1 the volume to •...
  • Page 48 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value p1 options (cont.): aux2chsrc (cont.) • - Channel, audio is down-mixed to the right channel p2 options: • - Fixed level volume control • - Track with master volume Returns the none r aux2chsrc r aux2chsrc AUX2CHSRC CH8...
  • Page 49 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value p2 options (cont.): (cont.) avpair • - Coax 3 • - Analog1 • - Analog2 • - Analog3 • - Mic • - None Sets the bi-amp L/ p1 options: biamplcr s biamplcr [p1] s biamplcr 0 BIAMPLCR IS C/R configuration...
  • Page 50 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Sets the output p1 options: biamplflvl s biamplflvl [p1] s biamplflvl 7 -10 BIAMPLFLVL RCTR level of the low- • - Center [p2] -10.0 frequency bi-amp • - Front Left output. • - Front Right The Bi-amp L/C/R configuration must...
  • Page 51 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Enables or disables p1 options: biamplsrsaux s biamplsrsaux s biamplsrsaux 1 BIAMPLSRSAUX the bi-amp LR • - Disable [p1] ENABLED surrounds to Aux • - Enable 1/2. Returns the none r biamplsrsaux r biamplsrsaux BIAMPLSRSAUX current bi-amp LR...
  • Page 52 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Sets the picture p1 options: brightness s brightness [p1] s brightness 1 60 BRIGHTNESS FOR brightness. • - HDMI 1 [p2] HDMI2 :60 s brightness • - HDMI 2 • - HDMI 3 / DVI-I Returns the picture r brightness [p1] r brightness 1...
  • Page 53 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Sets color p1 options: colortemp s colortemp [p1] s colortemp 0 1 COLORTEMP IS SET temperature of the • - HDMI 1 [p2] TO HDMI1 picture. :<5500K> • - HDMI 2 • - HDMI 3 / DVI-I Returns the color r colortemp [p1]...
  • Page 54 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Enables or disables p1 options: disptelwel s disptelwel [p1] s disptelwel 1 TELNET WEOCOME the Telnet welcome • - Disable DISPLAY IS message. When ENABLED • - Enable enabled, the TELNET WELCOME!! message displays.
  • Page 55 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Sets the HDMI p1 options: dviclrdpth s dviclrdpth [p1] s dviclrdpth 1 DVICLRDPTH 10BIT color depth. • - 8-bit • - 10-bit Returns the HDMI none r dviclrdpth r dviclrdpth DVICLRDPTH 10BIT color depth.
  • Page 56 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value p2 options (cont.): (cont.) FR EQ315 IS SET • - 400 Hz TO 0.0 • - 500 Hz FR EQ400 IS SET TO 0.0 • - 630 Hz FR EQ500 IS SET •...
  • Page 57 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value (cont.) FR EQ20000 IS SET TO 0.0 r eq 2 18 FR EQ1250 IS SET TO -5.0 Sets the gateway p1 is the gateway IP gateway s gateway [p1] s gateway 192.168.206.1 GATEWAY (router) IP address using a dot- 192.168.206.1...
  • Page 58 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Selects the hearing p1 options: hichsrc s hichsrc [p1] s hichsrc 3 1 HICHSRC CH3 MVOL impaired channel • - Channel; no audio [p2] source and sets is sent to the hearing the volume impaired output control.
  • Page 59 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Sets the p1 options: hstretch s hstretch [p1] s hstretch 1 -30 HDMI2 HSTRETCH percentage of • - HDMI 1 [p2] IS SET TO -30 horizontal picture • - HDMI 2 stretch. •...
  • Page 60 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Returns the none ipconfig r ipconfig r ipconfig IP 192.168.1.239 current TCP/IP SUBNET settings of the 255.255.255.0 SKA-3D (r). GATEWAY 192.168.206.1 PORT 80 TELNET PORT 23 Adjusts the phase p1 options: lfephs s lfephs [p1] s lfephs -90 LFEPHS -90...
  • Page 61 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Sets the lip sync p1 options: lipsync s lipsync [p1] s lipsync 1 50 HDMI2 LIPSYNC (audio delay) for • - HDMI 1 [p2] SET TO 50 the specified • - HDMI 2 source.
  • Page 62 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Enables or disables p1 options: mainhp s mainhp [p1] [p2] s mainhp 5 1 MAIN HP BLS:ON the main high-pass • - Center filter for the • - Front Left specified speaker. •...
  • Page 63 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Sets the master p1 options: mstervol s mstervol [p1] s mstervol 3.4 MSTERVOL 3.4 volume level. • - Volume 10.0 The Web interface level in dB is immediately updated to reflect the master volume change.
  • Page 64 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Sets the phase p1 options: phase s phase [p1] [p2] s phase 2 75 HDMI3 PHASE IS adjustment for the • - HDMI 1 (n/a) SET TO 75 specified video • 1 - HDMI 2 (n/a) input.
  • Page 65 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value p3 options (continued): preset (cont.) • - Optical 1 Applies the defined r preset [p1] r preset 1 PRESET1: HDMI 2 preset to the SKA- • - Optical 2 DIG DCI Dolby •...
  • Page 66 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Performs a soft- none reboot s reboot s reboot Reboot now... boot on SKA-3D. All changes are finalized or SKA-3D Version : parameters are V1.4Et05 Jun 10 reset. Network 2013 15:28:24 settings are Boot Version: preserved.
  • Page 67 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Sets the p1 options include: ritcrop s ritcrop [p1] s ritcrop 6 30 VGA RITCROP IS percentage of • - HDMI 1 [p2] SET TO 30 picture cropping on • - HDMI 2 the right side of the screen.
  • Page 68 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Sets the speaker p1 options include: spkrconf s spkrconf [p1] s spkrconf 2 SPKRCONF 3- configuration. • - Mono center Screen + 2- Surrounds • - Stereo left/right • - 3 screen + 2 surrounds •...
  • Page 69 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Sets the audio p1 options: spkrlvl s spkrlvl [p1] s spkrlvl 3 -9 SPKRLVL SL -9 level for the • - Center [p2] specified speaker. • - Front Left Returns the r spkrlvl [p1] r spkrlvl 3 SPKRLVL SL -9 •...
  • Page 70 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Sets the center p1 options: subbnd3fo s subbnd3fo [p1] s subbnd3fo 195 SUBBND3FO 195 frequency for band • - Band 3 of the LFE frequency (Hz) parametric EQ. Returns the center none r subbnd3fo r subbnd3fo SUBBND3FO 195...
  • Page 71 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Enables or disables p1 options: subhp s subhp [p1] s subhp 1 SUBHP ON the LFE high-pass • - Off filter. • - On Returns the LFE none r subhp r subhp SUBHP ON high-pass filter setting.
  • Page 72 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Sets the telnet p1 options: telnetport s telnetport [p1] s telnetport 26 Close telnet listening port. • - the user... 65535 Telnet listening port. TELNET PORT 26 The default value is Returns the telnet none r telnetport r telnetport...
  • Page 73 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Enables or disables p1 options: testvideo s testvideo [p1] s testvideo 1 VIDEO TEST the test image for • - Disable PATTERN IS picture ENABLED • - Enable adjustment. The test pattern is output at 2K resolution, regardless of the...
  • Page 74 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Tests the specified p1 options include: trgrintst s trgrintst [p1] s trgrintst 2 PRESET1 is trigger input for • - Trigger applied proper operation. SOURCE HDMI1 This command has AUDIO OPT3 no query command.
  • Page 75 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value p2 audio input event (cont.) trgrout options (cont): • - Mic • - None p2 trigger input event options: • - Trigger in 1 • - Trigger in 2 • - Trigger in 3 •...
  • Page 76 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value p4 action event options: (cont.) trgrout • - Level • - Pulse p5 options: • - Pulse 10000 duration in milliseconds Sets the telnet p1 is the case-sensitive username s username [p1] s username flynn USERNAME IS username.
  • Page 77 Command Description Syntax Parameters [p] Example Returned Value Sets the vertical p1 options include: vposition s vposition [p1] s vposition 1 20 HDMI2 VPOSITION position of the • - HDMI 1 [p2] IS SET TO 20 cropped output • - HDMI 2 image.

  • Page 78: Send A Serial Ethernet Command From The Christie Act

    Serial Control Send a Serial Ethernet Command from the Christie ACT Provide the serial string with a trailing carriage return and line feed to the SKA-3Ds IP address and port number. <SKA3D_IP_Address>:<SKA3D_Port_#> <String_+_Parameters>\r\n For example; Send a Serial Ethernet Command from the Christie IMB Provide a serial string with a trailing carriage return and line feed hexadecimal code to the SKA-3Ds IP address and port number.

  • Page 79: Web Interface

    Audio Input Sets the current audio input source. Automation Presets Lists the automation presets for application. Click Apply to load the selected preset from memory. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 80: Video Settings Screen

    Sets the output video signal color temperature. Available options include: 5500k, 6500k, and 9600k. Active Input Window Sets the image crop (0...100%) to apply before stretching and repositioning the image. Click Reset to reset the crop values to 0. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 81: Audio Settings Screen

    Sets the crossover frequency for the left and right side speakers to Aux 1/2. Move the to Aux 1/2 slider to adjust the frequency in 5 Hz increments between 40 and 4000 Hz (4 kHz). Select the Enable check box to activate the crossover. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 82 In AUTO mode, the metadata in the Dolby TrueHD source material configures the settings of DRC automatically to match the intention of the original sound design. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 83 Center, and Right Center. Click Reset to reset the currently selected audio channel to the default EQ settings. Output Channel Sets the individual output channels. Move the slider to adjust the value. Equalizer Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 84 1 Hz increments between 5 and 40 Hz. • Amplitude (Band 1 - Band 4) - move the slider to adjust the amplitude from -12 to 12 dB in 0.5 dB increments. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 85 Available options include: CH 1 to CH 16, Downmix LCR, Downmix L, and Downmix R. Select the output level type for Aux 1, Aux 2, HI, and VI/N from each of the lists. Available options include: Fixed and Track w/Master Vol. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 86: Automation Screen

    DCI 8 Channel Mapping 7.1, DCI 6 Channel Mapping 5.1, Dolby Surround 7.1, Auto Detect, Dolby Pro Logic II, Stereo 2.0, and Mono 1.0. Options change depending on the selected audio input. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 87 Provides a test button for each of the named presets. Click Test to test the desired preset. Save and Load Saves the current trigger input settings, or loads a previously saved trigger input file. Settings Click Browse to select a previously saved trigger input setting. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 88 Action list. Save and Load Saves the current trigger output settings, or loads a previously saved trigger output Settings file. Click Browse to select the previously saved trigger output settings. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 89: System Configuration Screen

    Click Browse to select a file to upload. Click Restore to upload the file to the SKA-3D. Use this backup feature before upgrading the firmware. Reboot Restarts the SKA-3D after making any configuration changes. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 91: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This section provides information and procedures for resolving common issues with the SKA-3D. If you cannot resolve an issue, contact a Christie representative. See the back cover of this document for the contact information for your region. Problem Resolution Power is not available •...

  • Page 93: Specifications

        1920 x 10809 / 50 Hz     1920 x 1080p / 24 Hz   1920 x 1080p / 25 Hz   Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 94: Supported Audio Formats

    Specification Value Input 100-240VAC, (50/60 Hz), 100W, 0.6A Control and Network Ports Specification Value Ethernet RJ-45 RS-232 DB-9 8 Contact Closure Inputs 16-Pin Phoenix 4 Dry Relay Outputs 8-Pin Phoenix Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 95: Connections

    • Balanced input can be used with unbalanced or balanced sources Analog Microphone input (XLR) • Input gain range (control knob): 9 dB to 60 dB • Phantom power support Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 96: Physical

    19 in. x 3.5 in.* x 12 in. (48.3 cm x 30.5 cm* x 8.9 cm) *Height with feet is 4 in. (10.2 cm) Net Weight 15.1 lb (6.8 Kg) Weight with packaging 21.7 lb (9.8 Kg) Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 97: Connector Pins

    Right Surround (RS) Left Surround (LS) Right Surround (RS) Subwoofer Shield Subwoofer Left (L) Shield Back Left/Left Center Back Left/Left Center Center (C) Shield Back Right/Right Center Back Right/Right Center Right (R) Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 98: Db-25, Female, Dci Aes Digital In (8 Pairs / 16 Ch)

    Pair 6 Pair 5 Pair 4 Shield Pair 4 Pair 3 Pair 2 Shield Pair 2 Pair 1 Not Used Pair 8 Pair 7 Shield Pair 7 Pair 6 Pair 5 Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 99: Db-25, Male, Balanced Analog Out

    Back Left/Left Center Shield Center (C) Center (C) Back Right/Right Center Shield Right (R) Right (R) Shield Right Surround (RS) Left Surround (LS) Right Surround (RS) Subwoofer Shield Subwoofer Left (L) Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 100: Pinout (Alt 1)

    Left Surround (LS) Left Surround (LS) Right Surround (RS) Subwoofer RJ-45 Pinout (Alt 1) Signal Description Pair 1 Pair 1 Pair 2 Pair 3 Pair 3 Pair 2 Pair 4 Pair 4 Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 101: Pinout (Alt 2)

    RJ-45 Pinout (Alt 2) Signal Description Pair 5 Pair 5 Pair 6 Pair 7 Pair 7 Pair 6 Pair 8 Pair 8 VI/N Phoenix Connector (VI/N and HI) Signal Shield Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 102: Contact Closure Inputs

    Specifications Contact Closure Inputs The voltage levels for inputs are: Signal Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 103: Audio Pins

    DB-25, Female, Balanced Analog Audio In Channel Description Left (L) Right (R) Center (C) Low frequency effects (LFE) Left Surround (LS) Right Surround (RS) Left Center / Left Back Right Center / Right Back Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 104: Db-25, Male, Balanced Analog Audio Out

    DCI 6-Channel or Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel Input Output Left (L)   Right (R)   Center (C)   Left surround (LS)   Right surround (RS)   Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 105  + BRS  Bottom left side (BLS)  Bottom right side (BRS)  Left center (LC) Right center (RC) Low frequency effects (LFE)   1. Straight-through channel mapping. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 106: Screen Channels And 4 Surround Channels

    RS is duplicated on BRS. DCI 8-Channel or SDDS 7.1 Channel Input Output Left (L)   Right (R)   Center (C)   Left surround (LS)   Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 107: Screen Channels And 2 Surround Channels

     Bottom right side (BRS)   Left center (LC) Right center (RC) Low frequency effects (LFE)   5 Screen Channels and 2 Surround Channels 1. Straight-through channel mapping. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 108 Right center (RC) Low frequency effects (LFE)   Dolby Surround 7.1 Channel Input Output Left (L)   Right (R)   Center (C)   1. Straight-through channel mapping. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 109: Screen Channels And 4 Surround Channels

      Left surround (LS)   Right surround (RS)   Bottom left side (BLS)  Bottom right side (BRS)  Left center (LC)  Right center (RC)  Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 110  Bottom left side (BLS)   Bottom right side (BRS)   Left center (LC)  Right center (RC)  Low frequency effects (LFE)   a. Not used. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 111: Default Settings

    Dual-Output HDMI Output Color Depth 10-Bit De-Interlace Disabled Enable Video Test Pattern Disabled Resize Native Video Settings (Copy To) HDMI 1 Audio Settings This section describes the default audio settings. Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 112: Speaker Configuration

    HDMI 2: 0 ms HDMI 3 / DVI-I: 0 ms HDMI 4 / DVI-D: 0 ms Comp1: 0 ms Comp2: 0 ms VGA: 0 ms Speaker Distance (Feet / Meters) Feet Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 113 Disabled Frequency (Hz): 15 Copy Channel EQ Settings (Copy To) Left Center Frequency (Hz): Level (dB) 20:0 25:0 31.5:0 40:0 50:0 60:0 80:0 100:0 125:0 160:0 200:0 250:0 315:0 400:0 Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 114 HPF (High-Pass Filter) Disabled Band (Level) Band 1: 0.0 dB Band 2: 0.0 dB Band 3: 0.0 dB Band 4: 0.0 dB LPF (Low-Pass Filter) Disabled HPF (Hz) LPF (Hz) Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 115: Automation Settings

    Switch to Video Input: HDMI 1 Switch to Audio Input: Digital DCI AES Switch to Audio Mode: DCI 8 Channel Mapping 7.1 Set Master Volume Level: No Change Custom Vol. Level: 0.0 Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)

  • Page 116: System Configuration Settings

    System Configuration Settings This section provides the default system configuration settings. IP Configuration Setting Default Value MAC Address (Unit-Dependant) IP Address 192.168.206.100 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Gateway 192.168.206.1 HTTP Port Telnet Port Christie Vive Audio SKA-3D User Manual 020-101056-02 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
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