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Quantum Data 780B User Manual (224 pages)

Video Generator/Analyzer

Brand: Quantum Data | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 10 MB

Table of Contents
2
Overview of the 780B Video Generator/Analyzer
6
Scope of this User Guide
6
Changes to this User Guide
6
Introducing the 780B Video Generator/Analyzer for HDMI
6
Overview of 780B Features
7
Standard Features
7
Network Analyzer Features
8
HDMI Cable and Repeater Test Features
8
Auto EDID Test
8
Auxiliary Channel Analyzer for DDC Monitoring Features
9
What Is in the 780B Shipping Box
9
Physical Interfaces of the 780B Video Generator/Analyzer for HDMI
10
Video Interfaces
10
Audio Interfaces
11
Administrative Interface
11
General Operation
12
Power Considerations
12
Tilt Bail
14
Navigating through the 780B User Interface
15
Home Menu Items
15
Back Navigation
16
Status Bar
17
Calibrating the LCD
18
Using the 780B Test Instrument to Video and Audio Pattern Tests on Sink Devices
21
Making Physical Connections
21
Connecting the 780B to the Display Device
21
Selecting a Signal Type and Resolution
22
Procedures for Selecting a Signal Type
22
Procedures for Selecting an HDMI Resolution and Frame Rate
24
Procedures for Enabling Avmute
27
Rendering Test Patterns on an HDTV
28
Procedures for Rendering Test Patterns on an HDTV
28
Using Custom Test Image Packs
40
Rendering 3D Test Patterns on an HDTV
45
Configurations for Rendering 3D Bitmaps on an HDMI Sink Device
45
Procedures Obtaining 3D Bitmaps on HDMI Sink Device
46
Procedures for Rendering 3D Bitmaps or 3D Test Patterns on HDMI Sink Device
46
How to Scroll a Bitmap Pattern
48
Guidelines for Scrolling Bitmaps
48
Procedures for Scrolling Bitmaps
49
How to Pan a Bitmap Image
50
Guidelines for Panning Bitmaps
50
Procedures for Panning Bitmaps
50
Procedures for Viewing the Video from an HDMI Source Device
51
Testing Digital Audio on an HDTV or A/V Receiver
56
Connecting the 780B to the Audio Rendering Device
56
Procedures for Testing a Display with Dolby Digital or DTS Audio Test Patterns
58
Procedures for Testing a Display with Dolby Digital or DTS Sine Wave Clips
60
Procedures for Testing with Programmable Sine Waves
63
Testing HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) 780B Only
65
Using the 780B Test Instrument to Test HDMI Protocols on Sink Devices
68
Testing HDCP on an HDMI HDTV or HDMI Repeater Device
68
Configurations for Testing HDCP on an HDMI Sink Device
68
Procedures for Testing HDCP on an HDMI Sink Device
68
Verifying the EDID on an HDMI HDTV or HDMI Repeater Device
70
Configurations for Verifying and Viewing the EDID on an HDMI Sink Device
70
Procedures for Testing and Viewing the EDID on an HDMI Sink Device
71
Workflow for Comparing Edids
74
Procedures for Comparing Edids
74
Viewing the CEC Devices on an HDMI Network
77
Configurations for Testing CEC on an HDMI Sink Device
77
Procedures for Testing CEC on an HDMI Sink Device
78
Multi-Protocol (HDCP, EDID and CEC) Testing on an HDMI HDTV
80
Configurations for Running Multi-Protocol Tests on an HDMI Sink Device
80
Procedures for Running Multi-Protocol Tests on an HDMI Sink Device
80
Using the 780B Test Instrument to Test HDMI Source Devices
82
Testing Video from an HDMI Source Device
82
Connection Configurations for Testing HDMI Source Devices
82
Procedures for Testing Video on an HDMI Source Device
83
Viewing the Incoming 4K Video on a Connected Display Using Passthrough
87
Viewing Video Metadata from an HDMI Source Device
89
Viewing Source Data Island Packet
92
Configurations for Viewing the Data Island Packets from a Source Device
92
Procedures for Viewing the Data Island Packets from a Source Device
92
Testing HDCP Max Devices on an HDMI Source Device
94
Configurations for Testing Max Devices a Source Device Supports
94
Procedures for Testing Max Devices a Source Device Supports
94
Procedures for Disabling HDCP on the 780B Rx Port - GUI
96
Procedures for Disabling HDCP on the 780B Rx Port
97
Testing Audio of an HDMI Source Device
97
Configurations for Testing Audio on an HDMI Source Device
97
Procedures for Testing Audio on an HDMI Source Device
98
Procedures for Monitoring LPCM Audio from a Source Device (780B Only)
103
Testing an HDMI Source's Response to an EDID
107
Configurations for Testing an HDMI Source Devices Response to an EDID
107
Procedures for Testing an HDMI Source Devices Response to an EDID
107
Using the 780B Test Instrument Installer Test Utility
113
Diagnosing HDMI Interoperability Problems Toward the Source - Upstream
114
Connection Configurations for Testing HDMI Source Devices
114
Procedures for Testing Upstream (Source Test) with the Installer Utility
115
Diagnosing HDMI Interoperability Problems at the Sink - Downstream
117
Connection Configurations for Testing HDMI Sink Devices
117
Procedures for Testing Downstream (Sink Test) with the Installer Utility
118
Diagnosing HDMI Interoperability Problems with a Repeater
120
Connection Configurations for Testing HDMI Repeater Devices
120
Procedures for Testing Repeaters (Repeater Test) with the Installer Utility
121
Diagnosing HDMI Interoperability Problems in an HDMI Network
123
Connection Configurations for Testing HDMI Links
123
Procedures for Testing HDMI Networks (Links) with the Installer Utility
123
Using the 780B Test Instrument to Monitor the HDMI CEC and DDC Channel
127
Auxiliary Channel Analyzer - Emulation Monitoring
127
Configurations for Monitoring CEC And/Or DDC Transactions with ACA on HDMI Sinks
127
Procedures for Monitoring the DDC with the ACA on HDMI Sink Devices
128
Configurations for Monitoring DDC Transactions with ACA on HDMI Source Devices
131
Procedures for Monitoring the DDC Transactions Using the ACA on HDMI Sources
131
Procedures for Monitoring the CEC with the ACA on HDMI Sink and Source Devices
134
Configuration for Monitoring DDC Transactions with the ACA on a Repeater
137
Procedures for Running an ACA Test on HDMI Repeater Devices
137
Auxiliary Channel Analyzer - Passive Monitoring
141
Configurations for Passively Monitoring CEC and or DDC Transactions with ACA on an HDMI System
141
Procedures for Passive Monitoring DDC Transactions and Hot Plug Events with the Auxiliary Channel Analyzer on HDMI Devices
141
Procedures for Passive Monitoring CEC Messages with the Auxiliary Channel Analyzer on HDMI Devices
144
Auxiliary Channel Analyzer - Passive and Emulation Monitoring
147
Configuration for Passive Monitoring the Downstream Devices While Emulating an HDMI Source Device with the Auxiliary Channel Analyzer on HDMI Devices
147
Procedures for Passive Monitoring the Downstream Devices While Emulating an HDMI Source Device with the Auxiliary Channel Analyzer on HDMI Devices
148
Configuration for Passive Monitoring the Upstream Devices While Emulating an HDMI Sink Device with the Auxiliary Channel Analyzer on HDMI Devices
150
Procedures for Passive Monitoring the Upstream Devices While Emulating an HDMI Sink Device with the Auxiliary Channel Analyzer on HDMI Devices
151
Auxiliary Channel Analyzer - Saving Auxiliary Channel Analyzer Traces
154
Procedures for Transferring ACA Traces
155
Using the 780B Test Instrument to Test HDMI Cable or Repeaters
157
HDMI Cable or Repeater Test
157
Configurations for Running an HDMI Cable or Repeater Test
157
Procedures for Running an HDMI Cable or Network ("Repeater") Test
158
HDMI Frame Compare Test
160
Configuration for Running an HDMI Frame Compare Test
160
Procedures for Running the Frame Compare Test
160
Procedures for Running the Remote PRN Test
162
Running the Automated EDID Tests on HDMI Source Devices
165
HDMI Auto EDID Test
165
Procedures for Configuring a Set of Edids for the Auto EDID Test
165
Configurations for Running an Auto EDID Test
167
Procedures for Running the Auto EDID Test
168
Viewing the Auto-EDID Test Report
173
Creating and Using Custom Formats, Edids, Bitmaps and Menus
175
Creating and Using Custom Formats
175
Workflow for Using Custom Formats
175
Procedures for Creating and Loading Custom Formats
175
Adding Reference Edids for Use in Testing HDMI Devices
179
Workflow for Importing Edids into the 780B
179
Procedures for Importing Edids into the 780B
179
Procedures for Saving an EDID into the 780B
181
Using Custom Bitmaps
184
Workflow for Importing Bitmaps
184
Workflow for Loading Bitmaps from the SD Card
184
Procedures for Importing Bitmaps
184
Procedures for Loading Bitmaps from SD Card
187
Creating Custom Menus
188
To Create a Custom Menu
189
To Access Custom Menus
189
Command Interface
192
Guidelines for Using the Command Line
192
Procedures for Enabling the Command Line Interface through USB Port
192
Procedures for Using the Command Line Interface through RS-232 Port (780B Only)
194
Procedures for Entering Commands
195
Using the Keypad
213
Connecting a Keypad
213
Enabling and Configuring an RS-232 Keypad
213
Keypad Functionality
214
Selecting a Format (Timing)
215
Selecting a Test Pattern (Image)
217
Programming a Test Sequence Using the Keypad
218
Programming a Test Sequence in the Userkeys File
219
Upgrading the 780B
221
Upgrading the Firmware and Gateware on Your 780B Handheld Test Instrument for HDMI
221

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