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TVC-1211
U S E R M A N U A L
020-100769-01

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  • Page 1 TVC-1211 U S E R M A N U A L 020-100769-01...
  • Page 3 TVC-1211 U S E R M A N U A L 020-100769-01...
  • Page 4 NOTICES COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARKS © 2011-2012 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved. All brand names and product names are trademarks, registered trademarks or trade names of their respective holders. REGULATORY The product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Grounding the Expansion Chassis ..................1-2 2: Hardware 2.1 Overview .............................2-1 2.1.1 Key Features ........................2-1 2.2 Unpacking............................2-2 2.2.1 TVC-1211 Main Chassis .....................2-2 Main Box ..........................2-2 TVC Expansion Chassis .......................2-2 2.3 Purchase Record and Servicing ....................2-3 2.4 Component Identification ......................2-3 2.4.1 Main Chassis Front Panel Components ................2-3 2.4.2 Main Chassis Front Panel LEDS and Buttons ..............2-4...
  • Page 6 3.5.2 DVI-D Cables ........................3-7 3.5.3 No DVI Signal ........................3-8 3.6 Connecting Peripheral Devices....................3-8 3.7 Connecting Power........................3-9 3.7.1 Connect AC Line Cords to TVC-1211 Controller ...............3-9 3.7.2 Connect AC Line Cords to Expansion Chassis..............3-9 3.8 Powering ON/OFF ........................3-9 3.8.1 Power ON Expansion Chassis....................3-9 3.8.2 Power ON Controller ......................3-10...
  • Page 7 Table of Contents 4.6.3 Certification Marks ......................4-9 4.7 Reliability and Serviceability ......................4-9 4.8 Quality ............................4-9 4.9 Environment ..........................4-10 4.9.1 Operating ..........................4-10 4.9.2 Non-Operating ........................4-10 Storage ..........................4-10 Shipping ..........................4-10 TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 9: Labels And Marking

    Related Documents MASTERSuite User Manual (P/N: 020-100563-xx) Safety Information Review this section before attempting to service the TVC-1211 controller. 1.3.1 Prevent Electrostatic Discharge Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. ESD damage can shorten a component's life expectancy or render it useless.

  • Page 10: Installation Guidelines

    1.3.2 Installation Guidelines Installation in a rack assembly is recommended for this product. Carefully read the following guidelines to ensure the TVC-1211 can maintain optimum operation. Elevated Ambient Temperature If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room.
  • Page 11 Section 1: Introduction Controller and Expansion Chassis Warning/Hazard Labels and Symbols for Observe and follow all warnings and instructions marked on the chassis, the components in the controller and expansion chassis, and in all related documents. The following symbols indicate potential hazards. This symbol indicates the presence of hazardous energy circuits or electrical shock hazards.

  • Page 13: Overview

    2 Hardware Overview The TVC-1211 controller is a computer device that allows a user to control a display wall. Specially designed wall management software enables the user to control and display several applications simultaneously on a large, ultra-high resolution desktop. Each controller is pre-configured according to each customer's specifications.

  • Page 14: Unpacking

    Server) • MASTERSuite Software CD • MASTERSuite User Manual (P/N: 020-100563-xx) • MASTERSuite Installation Guide (P/N: 020-100566-xx) • TVC-1211 User Manual (P/N:020-100769-xx) • Keyboard • Mouse • 1 AC line cord per power supply (2 per controller) • HP SmartStart CD (required for Windows reinstall) TVC Expansion Chassis •...

  • Page 15: Purchase Record And Servicing

    Purchase Record TVC Serial Number: Expansion Chassis Serial Number: Purchase Date: Component Identification 2.4.1 Main Chassis Front Panel Components 1. Hard drive bays x6 2. USB connectors 3. DVD+RW drive TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 16: Main Chassis Front Panel Leds And Buttons

    OFF: No link to network. If power is Off, view status on the rear panel RJ-45 LEDs. Health LED Green: Normal. Amber: System degraded. To identify see the system board LEDs. Red: System critical. To identify see the system board LEDs. TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 17: Main Chassis Rear Panel Components

    2.4.3 Main Chassis Rear Panel Components Redundant Hot Plug Power Supply Onboard Graphics Port Module AC Inlet USB Ports PS/2 Mouse Port RJ-45 Onboard Ethernet Ports PS/2 Keyboard Port PCIe Slots Serial Port TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 18: Rear Panel Chassis Leds

    OFF: No power. Not used Not used Not used 10/100/1000 NIC Link LED Green: Linked to network. OFF: Not linked to network. 10/100/1000 NIC Activity LED Green or Flashing: Network activity. OFF: No network activity. TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 19: Redundant Array Of Independent Disks (Raid)

    Section 2: Hardware Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) 2.5.1 Configurations RAID combines physical hard disks into a single logical unit. The TVC-1211 utilizes a hardware RAID solution and comes pre-configured in RAID 1+0 configuration. Recognizing Hard Drive Failures A steadily glowing Fault LED indicates a drive failure. Ensure you have a current backup and replace the failed drive as soon as possible.

  • Page 21: 3: Connecting The Controller

    Connect the expansion host card (controller) to the expansion slave card (expansion chassis) with the specialized cable provided. The connectors and cable are keyed. Connecting TVC-1211 to the 13-slot Expansion Chassis Connecting TVC-1211 to the 16-slot Expansion Chassis TVC-1211 User Manual...

  • Page 22: Connecting Multiple 13-Slot Chassis

    Section 3: Connecting the Controller 3.2.1 Connecting Multiple 13-slot Chassis Up to 2 chassis can be connected. PCIe TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 23: Connecting Multiple 16-Slot Expansion Chassis

    Section 3: Connecting the Controller 3.2.2 Connecting Multiple 16-slot Expansion Chassis PCIe TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 24: Input Channel And Display Numbering

    Channel numbering refers to the position of the input modules in the expansion chassis. Section 3.3.1 13-slot Expansion Chassis Channel Numbering Section 3.3.2 16-slot Expansion Chassis Channel Numbering illustrate how the cards installed in the TVC-1211 and the expansion chassis translate to channels in MASTERSuite. 3.3.1 13-slot Expansion Chassis Channel Numbering PCIe TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev.

  • Page 25: 16-Slot Expansion Chassis Channel Numbering

    Manual(s) provided with the new module(s) before beginning. The information provided in this chapter is not sufficient for proper installation and module configuration for the TVC-1211 series controller. The controller comes pre-configured according to your specifications. You should be able to connect your sources and display content on the display wall when the unit is unpacked.

  • Page 26: V16A Module

    V16A can be opened on the display wall. V16A D2R2 Module Up to a maximum of 16 D2R2 modules can be installed into a TVC-1211. For DVI channel configuration refer 3.3 Input Channel and Display Numbering, on page 3-4. Each D2R2 has 2 connectors. A DVI source connected to the top connector is considered Input 1.

  • Page 27: Connecting Display Devices/Screens

    2. Connect the other 2 ends of each cable to your display devices. For more information about display numbering, refer to 3.5.1 VGA Cables, on page 3-7. 3. Power up the display devices. 4. Power up the controller. For details, refer to 3.8 Powering ON/OFF, on page 3-9. TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 28: No Dvi Signal

    2. Connect CAT5 Ethernet cable(s). This step is only required if you are connecting to 1 or more networks. NOTE: ILO port is not supported. 3. Connect any peripheral devices, such as USB or serial components to the appropriate connectors on the rear and/or front panel. TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 29: Connecting Power

    North American use only. Do not attempt to operate the controller if the AC supply and power cord are not within the specified voltages and power range. The TVC-1211 base chassis comes standard with 2 hot plug redundant power supplies. 3.7.2 Connect AC Line Cords to Expansion Chassis NOTICE: The line cords provided with the controller are approved and rated for North American use only.

  • Page 30: Power On Controller

    STANDBY POWER mode. The system power LED changes to amber. 4. Use the expansion chassis Power switch to turn off the expansion chassis. The power LED will turn OFF. 3-10 TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 31: System Monitoring

    Table 3.1 LED Status Item Description Status UID switch and LED Not supported by TVC-1211. NIC2 link/activity LED (embedded NIC only) Green: Linked to network. Flashing Green: Linked with activity on network. OFF: No network connection. NIC1 link/activity LED (embedded NIC only) Green: Linked to network.

  • Page 32: Monitoring Hard Disk Drives

    Amber, Flashing Regularly (1 Hz) A predictive failure alert has been received for this drive. Replace the drive as soon as possible. The drive is offline, a spare, or not configured as part of an array. 3-12 TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 33: Recognizing Hard Drive Failures

    3.10 Network Adapter Teaming The TVC-1211 provides basic teaming with setup options that include network fault tolerance, transmit load balancing with fault tolerance and switch-assisted load balancing with fault tolerance. To setup network adapter teaming, run the HP Network Configuration Utility (NCU) used to create and dissolve teams. This utility is located in the Windows Control Panel.

  • Page 35: Hardware

    DDR3, Fully Buffered DIMMs • Standard Capacity 4GB (2x 2GB) • Optional Upgrades None • Memory Protection Advanced ECC 4.1.3 I/O Interfaces • Serial • USB 2.0 Ports 4 (2 front, 2 rear) TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 36: Integrated Sata Storage Controller

    Audible alarm for power degradation (failed or unplugged) 4.1.7 Expansion Chassis (13-Slot) • Expansion Slots • 32-bit/33MHz, PCI Slots • Cooling 3x chassis cooling fans (150CFM each) • Monitoring Audible alarm for power degradation (failed or unplugged) TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 37: Power Requirements

    100-120/200-240VAC ±10% • Range input voltage 100 to 240VAC • Rated input frequency 47/63Hz • Rated input current 8.0-4.0A • Rated input power 500W • Redundant 3 active & 1 redundant • Hot swappable TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 38: Storage

    • Rotational speed 7200 rpm • Standard Configuration 2x500 GB Drives with RAID 1 4.3.1 Peripheral Devices • Keyboard • Type Standard • Interface • Mouse • Type 2-button optical with scroll wheel • Interface TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 39: Tvc-1211 Display/Video Architecture

    Section 4: Specifications TVC-1211 Display/Video Architecture 4.4.1 Graphics Output (D4A) • Card Format 32bit 66 MHz PCI adapter • Card Size 105mm (4.1”) x 310mm (12.2”) • Graphics Memory 32Mb per output channel (128Mb per card) • Number of Output Channels •...

  • Page 40: D4A Resolution Versus Frequency

    1792 x 1344 60, 75 1856 x 1392, 1888 x 1062 1920 x 1080, 1920 x 1200 1920 x 1440 60, 75, 85 2048 x 1536 30, 35, 37 2048 x 1536 60, 75 TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 41: Input (Source Signal) Compatibility

    2) Sync signal(s) can be negative or positive polarity. 3) Sync present on any of the RGB signals will be ignored when separate or composite sync is input. 4) Sync can be bi-level. 5) ‘No signal’ means no signal should be applied to the input. TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 42: Dvi Input (D2R2)

    75ohms terminated Regulatory 4.6.1 Safety • CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 • UL 60950-1 • IEC 60950-1 4.6.2 EMC • FCC, Part 15, Subpart B, Class A • EN55022/CISPR22 Class A • EN55024 / CISPR24 TVC-1211 User Manual 020-100769-01 Rev. 4 (05-2012)

  • Page 43: Certification Marks

    Section 4: Specifications 4.6.3 Certification Marks Check with Christie Digital Systems for latest information. • cULus (Canada & US) • CE (EU) • CCC (China) • GoST-R (Russia) • KC/KCC (Korea) • PSE (Japan) • C-Tick (Australia & New Zealand) Reliability and Serviceability •...
  • Page 45 *000-103039-01* ASSY TECH DOCS TVC-1211...
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