How To Set Up As A Standalone Converter - Blackmagicdesign Teranex 2D Processor Installation And Operation Manual

Getting Started with Conversion
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576 P 23.98 24 ANAM 14:9
LBOX CCUT
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2K 29.97 59.94
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30 60
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576 P 23.98 24 ANAM 14:9
HDMI OUT REMOTE IN/OUT
SD/HD/3G-SDI
LBOX CCUT
1080 I 25 50
PBOX ZOOM
2K 29.97 59.94
PSF SMART ADJ
30 60
FORMAT FRAME RATE ASPECT
REF IN Y/NTSC/PAL IN B-Y IN
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ANALOG AUDIO IN/OUT
IN LOOP
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STEREO IN AES/EBU DIGITAL AUDIO IN/OUT HDMI IN
SD/HD/3G-SDI
RATE ASPECT
P 23.98 24 ANAM 14:9
LBOX CCUT
I 25 50
PBOX ZOOM
29.97 59.94
PSF SMART ADJ
30 60
RATE ASPECT
REF IN Y/NTSC/PAL IN B-Y IN R-Y IN
ANALOG AUDIO IN/OUT
IN LOOP
RATE ASPECT
P 23.98 24 ANAM 14:9
AES/EBU DIGITAL AUDIO IN/OUT HDMI IN
SD/HD/3G-SDI
LBOX CCUT
I 25 50
PBOX ZOOM
29.97 59.94
PSF SMART ADJ
30 60
RATE ASPECT
REF IN Y/NTSC/PAL IN B-Y IN R-Y IN
ANALOG AUDIO IN/OUT
IN LOOP
AES/EBU DIGITAL AUDIO IN/OUT HDMI IN
SD/HD/3G-SDI
MENU VIDEO PRESETS AUDIO STATUS
HOME GAIN BLK 1 2
MENU
SAT HUE 3 4
1
SYSTEM STATUS
MENU R-Y
SHARP 5 6
2 B-Y
MENU VIDEO PRESETS

How to Set Up as a Standalone Converter

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This section guides you through how to set up your Teranex 2D Processor hardware as a standalone
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video format converter.
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Connecting the Teranex 2D Processor as a standalone converter
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Step 1. Connect power to one or both power sockets. The easiest way to power the Teranex 2D Processor
is to connect an IEC cable to its AC power socket. Alternatively the 12V DC military grade port
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can be used for external battery power and/or failover redundancy with an optional "brick" DC
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adapter.
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Step 2. Connect cables between the video and audio connections on your Teranex 2D Processor and
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your video equipment.
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Step 3. If you are using analog or AES/EBU audio, rather than SDI or HDMI embedded audio, connect
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common third party breakout cables to the DB-25 audio connectors for analog and AES/EBU
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SD/HD/3G-SDI
audio. Pinout diagrams for the DB-25 audio connectors can be seen in the "Connecting Video
and Audio Hardware" section of this manual.
Step 4. On the front panel press the IN button and set the video source to SDI, HDMI or Analog. If you MENU VIDEO PRESETS AUDIO STATUS
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are using embedded SDI or HDMI audio, set the audio source to Embed. Otherwise select from
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AES or Analog audio. The processor will detect the format of the video input and automatically
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configure the unit. The integrated LCD will show the incoming video signal.
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Step 5. Press the OUT button on the front panel and use the buttons to select your desired output format,
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MENU VIDEO frame type, frame rate and also set the output aspect ratio if needed. Press "Accept" on the PRESETS AUDIO STATUS
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HDMI OUT integrated LCD to confirm the new selection. You will notice that all video and audio output REMOTE IN/OUT
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buttons will be lit, indicating that all output types are active simultaneously.
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MENU VIDEO PRESETS
Y/NTSC/PAL OUT B-Y OUT R-Y OUT
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