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- Page 1 Mini-Converter LUT-box Installation & Operation Guide Version 2.1r1 Published: December 4, 2014...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
USB Control and Setup—Using AJA MiniConfig ........ - Page 3 Index............33 LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1...
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Page 4: Notices
AJA®, lo®, Ki Pro®, KONA®, KUMO®,T-TAP®, Because it matters.® and ROI® are registered trademarks of AJA Video Systems, Inc. in the United States. AJA and Ki Pro are trademarks of AJA Video Systems, Inc. registered in other countries. AJA Control Room™, CION™, Corvid Ultra™, FiDO™, Science of the Beautiful™, TruScale™, TruZoom™, V2Analog™... -
Page 5: Chapter 1: Introduction
Load two custom 1D LUTs and two custom 3D LUTs (four total) into LUT-box to adjust the “look” for any source signal with simultaneous outputs to HDMI and SDI monitors from a single LUT-box. -
Page 6: Block Diagram
Control About LUT Data The LUT-box has four areas that can store LUT data,1D LUT slots A and B, and 3D LUT slots Write and Read A and B. Externally accessed (via USB) LUT file data is written directly into a LUT-box slot, where it acquires a proprietary internal data structure. -
Page 7: I/O Connections
This process is detailed in “USB Control and Setup—Using AJA MiniConfig” on page 7. When configured with the correct LUT, the LUT-box can be powered down, moved to the target display, and when powered back up retains those configuration settings. -
Page 8: Chapter 2: Operation
MiniConfig control is disabled. The DIP switch label identifies the functions of the switch positions. The LUT-box originally shipped with a label showing Aux 1, 2, and 3 functions. For LUT-box version 2.0 additional 1D LUT functions were added. Figure 3. LUT-box DIP Switches Version 2.0 Label... -
Page 9: Usb Control And Setup-Using Aja Miniconfig
Connect the Mini-Converter to the PC or Mac via the supplied USB cable. Connect the external power supply (supplied) to the Mini-Converter. PC Startup To run MiniConfig on a PC, find the AJA MiniConfig in the program list and locate the AJA MiniConfig application. LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1... -
Page 10: Mac Startup
Open menu item. A Revert to Factory Settings menu item similarly allows you to change the settings back to AJA’s factory defaults. An Edit menu allows you to cut and paste values to/from fields, just as in other applications. - Page 11 Screens are virtually the same on both PC and Mac, with subtle differences that reflect the general look of the platform environment. Running Multiple Mini- MiniConfig can manage multiple AJA Mini-Converters connected via USB—even when Converters: they are of differing types. However it only connects to one at a time. You can choose which Mini-Converter you wish to control using the pulldown menu in the upper right hand corner.
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Page 12: Tabbed Screens
LUT Write and Read Write and Read The LUT-box Mini-Converter has additional controls for writing external LUT data into a Controls 1D or 3D LUT slot, and reading LUT data from a slot to send to an external location, using USB. -
Page 13: Read Lut Procedure
You need to open this package to access the sample LUT files. They cannot be accessed directly from the Mac Mini-Config browser. 1. Using the Mac finder, access the installed location of the Mini-Config application. By default it is installed in the Applications folder. LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1 www.aja.com... -
Page 14: Input Tab Screen
3. Navigate to the LUT files, located at Contents/Resources/types/lut_box. Two folders are used, one for 1D-LUTs and the other for 3D-LUTS. 4. Copy the files to another location accessible to your computer and to the LUT-box Mini-Converter. 5. You will now be able to use MiniConfig to access and write the sample LUT files into your LUT-Box. -
Page 15: Hdmi Output Tab Screen
HDMI/DVI: Choose Auto, HDMI, or DVI. When DVI is selected, any audio signals present are not passed. DVI only supports 8-bit video. Choosing “Auto” (default) automatically selects the output mode based on the attached device's capabilities. LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1 www.aja.com... -
Page 16: Sdi Output Tab Screen
(default) or Progressive. Only applicable if SDI input is PsF video, and the SDI output Pass Through setting is Off. NOTE: The LUT-Box HDMI output is always progressive for PsF input video. Pass Through: Choose Off or On (default is Off ). When On, LUT processing is bypassed on the SDI output. -
Page 17: Audio Tab Screen
Audio Tab Screen Figure 16. MiniConfig, Audio Tab Screen Audio Selections Use the Audio screen to view and make changes to the LUT-box settings. NOTE: When using the DVI video protocol no audio is output on the HDMI connector, since that protocol is video only. -
Page 18: Lut Tab Screen
Figure 17. MiniConfig, LUT Tab Screen LUT Selections Use the LUT screen to view and make changes to the LUT-box LUT settings. With this screen you can enable and disable LUT processing and switch between the different LUTs. The screen has two areas, one for 1D LUTs, and the other for 3D LUTs. The controls in these two areas perform identical functions for each type of LUT. -
Page 19: Update Tab Screen
This indicator bar shows the progress of software being installed. Software Update 1. Check the AJA website for new MiniConfig software for your Mini-Converter. If new Procedure software is found, download it and uncompress the file archive (zip). Here is the URL to use when checking: http://www.aja.com/en/products/mini-converters/mini-config-software... -
Page 20: Info Tab Screen
This is the factory set model name of the Mini-Converter. Assembly: This is the factory assembly number. Serial Number: This is the factory set unique serial number of your unit. If you ever call AJA Support for service, you may be asked for this number. LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1 www.aja.com... -
Page 21: Appendix A: Specifications
PsF inputs are always converted to progressive on the HDMI output. MiniConfig allows the SDI output to be set to either PsF or progressive for a PsF input signal. NOTE: HDMI/DVI output is always RGB color space. LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1 www.aja.com... -
Page 22: Audio Input
• .lut • .txt Physical Power • +5 to 20V DC regulated, 8 watts max • AJA external power supply model DWP-U-R1 (included): • 100-240V, 50/60Hz universal input Size • 5.8” x 3.1” x 1” (147mm x 79mm x 25mm) Environment... -
Page 23: Appendix B: Safety And Compliance
Cet appareil numérique respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques visant les appareils numériques de classe B prescrites dans le Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique du ministère des Communications du Canada. Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1 www.aja.com... -
Page 24: European Union And European Free Trade Association (Efta)
Attention! Ceci est un produit de Classe B. Dans un environnement domestique, ce produit risque de créer des interférences radioélectriques, il appartiendra alors à l?utilisateur de prendre les mesures spécifiques appropriées. The product is also licensed for additional country specific standards as required for the International Marketplace. LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1 www.aja.com... -
Page 25: Korea Kcc Compliance Statement
For more information about where you can drop off your waste for recycling, please contact your local authority, or where you purchased your product. LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1 www.aja.com... -
Page 26: Translated Warning And Caution Messages
¡Advertencia! No utilice este dispositivo cerca del agua y límpielo solamente con un paño seco. Aviso! Não utilize este dispositivo perto da água e limpe-o somente com um pano seco. Avviso! Non utilizzare questo dispositivo vicino all'acqua e pulirlo soltanto con un panno asciutto. LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1 www.aja.com... - Page 27 Aviso! Dado que a ficha principal é utilizada como a desconexão para o dispositivo, esta deve manter-se prontamente acessível e funcional. Avviso! Poiché il cavo di alimentazione viene usato come dispositivo di sconnessione, deve rimane prontamente accessibile e operabile. LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1 www.aja.com...
- Page 28 Aviso! Desconecte este dispositivo da tomada durante trovoadas ou quando não é utilizado durante longos períodos de tempo. Avviso! Utilizzare soltanto i collegamenti e gli accessori specificati e/o venduti dal produttore, quali il treppiedi e l'esoscheletro. LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1 www.aja.com...
- Page 29 Warning! Do not open the chassis. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Opening the chassis will void the warranty unless performed by an AJA service center or licensed facility. Avertissement! Ne pas ouvrir le châssis. Aucun élément à l’intérieur du châssis ne peut être réparé...
- Page 30 è stato rovesciato del liquido è stato rovesciato o qualche oggetto è caduto nel dispositivo, il dispositivo è stato esposto a pioggia o umidità, non funziona correttamente o è caduto. LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1 www.aja.com...
- Page 31 Hersteller. ¡Advertencia! Utilice solamente los accesorios y conexiones especificados y/o vendidos por el fabricante. Aviso! Utilize apenas equipamentos/acessórios especificados e/ou vendidos pelo fabricante. Avviso! Utilizzare soltanto i collegamenti e gli accessori specificati e/o venduti dal produttore. LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1 www.aja.com...
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Page 32: Warranty Information
AJA Video, with shipping charges prepaid. AJA Video shall pay for the return of the product to the Customer if the shipment is to a location within the country in which the AJA Video service center is located. -
Page 33: Index
LUT Read 6 Slot A & B description 6 LUT Read Controls 12 Slot setting 18 LUT sample files 13 Software Update Procedure 19 LUT Selections 18 Specifications 21 LUT Tab Screen 18 LUT Write 6 LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1 www.aja.com... - Page 34 Update Indicators and Controls 19 Update Tab Screen 19 Video Format setting 15 Video Source (input) setting 14 Warnings Safety 23 Write and Read Description 6 Write Controls 12 Write LUT 6 Write LUT Data Procedure 12 LUT-box Mini-Converter v2.1r1 www.aja.com...
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