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1. 64 6 Click Cancel on the lower right bottom part of the screen to exit 7 Re boot the MCC 8004 module by unplugging the power cord and plugging in the power cord 8 Run the Galaxy software by double clicking the Galaxy V311 exe file When the following screen appears under Serial Port select Automatically Search Or under IP select User Define if you know the IP address assigned to your MCC 8004 Communication Modes Serial Fort Fast z l User Define IN Rainier 4x1v R5 232 f Automatically Search IP f User Define Automatically Search Cancel Others 9 Click OK and your computer would start to search for your MCC 8004 10 Upon finding your device the following screen will appear to confirm connection to your MCC 8004 Configuration Report Com 1 0 2 MCC_8004_U UL UE UEL 8 we Cancel 11 Click OK and the Galaxy software screens will appear Module Layout window Galaxy control window and Option window 65 12 Click Settings System Parameter Save System Files to Flash to save the changes Special Screen Layouk Help Set Output Mode Settings Video Standard Flashing Window Border Reconnect Mebwork Reconnect COM Port Frame Memory Bypass Set Cascade In Cascade In Auto Scan System Parameter Return Group Index to Default One Module Per Group Group Parameter System Fil
2. 120 3 4 ASCII Z Command Format cccccccseeceeeseeeeeeseeseeeeeeeeesaeeeesaeeeees 122 ZA n nuda MM LIII I Mt M ML ME 122 A fT PORTER 123 ZO LM llc uU E eee ee 123 A 124 7A C 124 7A I dI M rcr EE TC 125 vA SCENE ED 125 AUN eee 127 ZM ER PHP 127 A 128 om T M M 129 ZB tp UI bM IA 130 OR E 130 A S 131 EN EE 132 ZW MP TTE 132 EX C cU IM MEM 132 Firmware U DOlA C ee 133 4 1 Updating the Firmware essere 133 DS80C400 C2 1 Firmware esee 133 FPGA MB Digital Clock Firmware ccccceeceecsseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeaees 135 FPGA MB Analog Clock Firmware ccccseccceeseeeeeeseeeeeeseeeeeeeaees 137 FPGA UB FinmMWa G EE 139 OSD IdqMUri N RI een 4 2 Resetting to the Factory Default State sesuuusss WC Irae tr REN iii B Warranty Avitech International Corporation herein after referred to as Avitech warrants to the original purchaser of the products manufactured in its facility the Product that these products will be free from defects in material and
3. Firmware FPGA MB Digital Clock Path ii Browse J Pt ittm FPGAUB Path Browse OSD font Alarm Path Browse 3 Click to select the IP checkbox with the factory default 210 100 100 151 value In case you have changed the IP address of your MCC 8004 series make sure to enter the correct IP address 137 NOTE In case you are not sure of your module s IP address and want to find out click COM and make sure that the COM port number is the same as the connected computer then click the Change IP Address button to find out the IP address Afterwards click Cancel to exit 4 Click to select the FPGA MB Analog Clock item then click the Browse button to specify the location of the firmware file and select AT MCC 8004MB A 080121 rbf for MCC 8004d Q AT MCC 8004MB A0121 08 rbf for MCC 8004a aA P U Others Module Style MCC 8004 Clear All File Using Digital Clock Change IP Address Using Analog Clock COM fi lv IP 210 100 100 151 Ping ID COM A Setup Firmware FPGA MB Digital Clock Path Browse OSDf font Alarm Path Browse 5 Click the Update button located on the left lower portion of the screen 6 Reboot unplug and re plug the power cord the MCC 8004 series when FPGA MB Analog Clock firmware update is successful NOTE Shutdown and startup of MCC 8004 series needs
4. 3 Click to select the IP checkbox with the factory default 210 100 100 151 value In case you have changed the IP address of your MCC 8004 series make sure to enter the correct IP address NOTE In case you are not sure of your module s IP address and want to find out click COM and make sure that the COM port number is the same as the connected computer then click the Change IP Address button to find out the IP address Afterwards click Cancel to exit 141 4 Click to select the OSD checkbox and then click the Browse button to specify the location of the firmware file then select AT MCC8000 DATA V104 OSD for MCC 8004d Q a aA P U Others Module Style MCC 8004 COM fi lv IP 210 100 100 151 Ping ID Firmware Clear All File Using Digital Clock Change IP Address Using Analog Clock COM A Setup EE dtt FPGA MB Analog Clock Path Browse FPGA UB Path FO Browse SS SS iv OSD font Alarm Path E 5 Click the Update button located on the left lower portion of the screen 6 Reboot unplug and re plug the power cord the MCC 8004 series when OSD firmware update 1s successful NOTE Shutdown and startup of MCC 8004 series needs to be done to completely update the OSD firmware 4 2 Resetting to the Factory Default State To reset your MCC 8004 series to the factory default state perform the following steps l Power off th
5. C Automatically Search mca IF Automatically Search Cancel es 18 2 When the following screen appears click to select the Others radio button and on the Module Style drop down menu select MCC 8004 Then select COM 1 must be the same as the COM port setting of your computer Update BIOS C CB RS232 COM ID Chpi F Chp2 F Chip3 Chip4 Style pseocaoo C2 1 x Een Baudrate 57600 115200 Delay Time Browse Reset Module Style EE Clear All Files Using Digital Clock Change IP Address Using Analog Clock iv COM fi IP 210 100 100 151 Ping ID fi COM Setup Firmware FPGA MB Digital Clock Path Browse FPGA MB Analog Clock Path Browse FPGA UB Path Browse OSD font Alarm Path Browse Path Browse Boot Logo Module Information Path Build Browse PRSETER o Screen Logo Model Nme v Path Build Browse Alias Clock Background Asset ID Path Build Browse Read Ez Eg Description Clear Save Module Info List Ceu _save Cancel 19 Click Change IP Address When the following screen appears enter the new IP address Subnet mask and Gateway to match the value of the controlling computer Then click OK IP address 100 100 151 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 210 100 100 254 Cancel Click Update on the lower left po
6. During this process approximately five seconds make sure that your MCC 8004 series has a stable and uninterrupted power supply When the DVI I port has an analog VGA input the MCC 8004 series can do automatic image adjustment by pressing the following three keys point or period gt star or asterisk gt Enter 116 When the DVI I port has an analog VGA input the MCC 8004 series can do automatic gain adjustment by pressing the following three keys point or period gt slash gt Enter To logout from the Simple Control Panel mode unplug the SCP keypad from the rear panel s Keypad port 117 E Avitech ASCII Protocol The MCC 8004 series supports the ASCII command prompt interface You can use HyperTerminal to control your MCC 8004 series The serial port RS 232 on the MCC 8004 series can also be used to interface with a third party controller for control over RS 232 This chapter familiarizes you with using the Avitech ASCII Protocol AAP of the MCC 8004 series via Microsoft Windows HyperTerminal function as an example 39 1 Setting the RS 232 Port Before using the ASCII Z command interface make sure that the COM A RS 232 port on the MCC 8004 series is set at Normal 8 bit data 1 stop bit no parity and no flow control The default baud rate is 14400 bps should be set at 57600 bps To correctly use the ASCII Z commands use the Galaxy software s default Group and Module number for the MCC 8004
7. Lom 1 lID 1 MDLC S004 d dE dL dEL For standalone module Configuration Report I LCom 1 10 1 MDC 8004 d dE dL dEL 3t ID 2 MCC_8004_U UL UE UEL 1D 3 VCC 8004U H lil E Ma Cancel For cascaded modules NOTE Make sure the cascaded modules have different rotary ID settings e g 1 2 3 on their rear panels 23 4 Click OK and the following screens appear Module Layout window Galaxy control window and Option window Module Layout eM TOT 1280x1024 60Hz Baud 14400 bps 5 tyle Slave VCC 8004v MKC COM Group 1 T Select ID or Add to Other Group gt yg 54 fe oe f gt fF d Sub ID ti Image Window amp Label Switch w L Nis BB M windowi v Iv Window 2 BB M windows et IV window 4 Lm Birr Eor Err Load File Save File Fader Control Adjustment Position Fine Adjustment Window 3 Size Fine Adjustment Set COM e Module Layout window contains the bird s eye view of the module layout belonging to each ID in the system In this example the left window displays the layout belonging to ID 1 on the Galaxy control window while the right window displays the layout belonging to ID 2 Module Layout horn 24 e Galaxy control window is for creating and configuring the layout Ea Avitech Galaxy 1280x1074 60Hz Baud 14400 bps Seleck Settings Special Screen Layout Help Window 1 w
8. 4 Click to select the FPGA MB Digital Clock item and then click the Browse button to specify the location of the firmware file and select AT MCC 8004MB D 09182009 v2 4 rbf Others Module Style MCC 8004 Clear All File Using Digital Clock Change IP Address Using Analog Clock coM fi jmi f 210 100 100 151 Ping iD f J COMASetup Firmware Path a Browse T FPGA UB Path Browse DSDffont Alarm Path Browse 5 Click the Update button located on the left lower portion of the screen 136 6 Reboot unplug and re plug the power cord the MCC 8004 series when FPGA MB Digital Clock firmware update is successful NOTE Shutdown and startup of MCC 8004 series needs to be done to completely update the FPGA MB Digital Clock firmware FPGA MB Analog Clock Firmware To update the FPGA MB analog clock firmware perform the following steps 1 Run the Galaxy software by double clicking the Galaxy V311 exe file Click Others when the following screen appears Communication Modes Serial Part Fast User Define i Rainier telv IRS237 IE nS ez C Automatically Search MB ies e M Search OF Cancel 2 When the following screen appears select Others and on the Module Style drop down menu select MCC 8004 EU All File ns Digital Clock Change IP Address Using Analog Clock COM A Setup b
9. Cancel pd Tally 1 2 and 3 are triggered by GPIO 2 The settings that can be adjusted include Tally Color LED Label Border and Flash NOTE Tally 1 2 3 can trigger either Label or Border but there is only one border or label If tally 1 2 3 are triggered simultaneously the display priority will be tally 1 then tally 2 then tally 3 Setting Alarm Properties This allows you to setup the notification when a signal is missing 53 For an Entire Group To set the alarm properties click Alarm and the following screen appears By clicking Module Alarm Switch you will set the Process Video Audio Alarm Switch and adjust the Signal Type s Font Color and B G background Color for alarms in the group Alarm Properties Group I Module Alarm Swatch Iv Process Alarm Switch Iv Video Alarm Switch Border GP Bit2Z Alarm Trigger Red Ma Motion Alarm E Threshold voltage al Iv Audio Alarm Switch Ez Mo Audio Alarm for Single Meter GPO Bit 4 Alam Trigger Border IN m Response Time Second NoVideo fose al NoMation n46 al Video Black al Flash i Area js a Response Time Second Signal In pa _ Signal Out jo46 Flash Response Time Second jo46 a Response Time Second ed Signa Type Font Color C signal Type B G Color M For an Individual Window Cancel To set the alarm properties for a
10. Click Others when the following screen appears Communication Modes Serial Part C User Define El l Fai erdyly RS C Automatically Search MECEODI ig 2 EE Search ox Cancel a 4 When the following screen appears click to select the radio button for CB RS232 and on the Style drop down menu select DS80C400 C2 1 Update BIOS CB RS232 com 1 ID fi jr Ch E g Style Ds80c400 C2 1 d d M Baudrate 57 fs Delay Time 1 Browse Reset DS80C400 C2 1 Rainierdx1v A5232 File Pe MCC8001U 8668 MCC8001U MCL 8051 Othe Ax11015 BootLoader Firmware 5 Select the COM port number you are using to connect the MCC 8004 series to the PC from the COM drop down menu 6 Select the Delay Time 1 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 from the drop down menu 7 Click the Browse button to specify the location of the firmware file and select mcc 8004d hex for MCC 8004d mcc 8004u hex for MCC 8004Q P U mec 8004a hex for MCC 8004a mcc 8004aa hex for MCC 8004aA 8 Push the number 1 dip switch located on the MCC 8004 series rear panel downward to the ON position 9 Click the Update button located on the left lower portion of the screen 10 Push back the number 1 dip switch upward to the default position 11 When the next screen appears pull off the power cord from the power jack to shutdown the MCC 8004 series Next re
11. Set COM A 104 2 When the following screen appears click Update to Module Flash and then click OK Directory E Vawitech VECS x v Flash File Name Display Resolution Update to Madule Flash Or close the Galaxy software and select Yes when prompted to save Saving a Preset All the presets you create are stored in the MCC 8004 series and not in the computer that is running the Galaxy software In order to write all the presets into the internal flash memory of the MCC 8004 series after creating it you will need to save to flash To save a preset perform the following steps 1 Configure the layout to how you want it to display 105 2 Click SaveFile on the Option window Style Master MCC_8004_ U UL UE UEL Group n fi Select ID or Add ta Other Group Siig sig sg e ub nom r vci a I m ln d hb ue uu cuu ug pu ls sub ID G la 2 gogo Image Window amp Label Switch w L w L v Iv Imaget mi Iv fw Image mi v Iv Image3 e IV Image4 ES F Imaget ES Images ER VT image E F image8 Load File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set COM A 106 3 When the next screen appears enter a unique filename for the preset and select OK to save Directory De VEC al Iv Flash File Mame Display Resolution Update to Module Flash OK Cancel e When using
12. Upon clicking Meter the following screen appears Meter Properties Group m Display Meter All mwe www Mew KE W Meter Sw Meter Outside z kS H 128 LO PR LPR LEP LFR mien ren Hre Phase Meter Meter 2 Meter3 Meter 4 Sound AAGan Group 1 Group 2 gt Width E a All Process m Transparency OR 4 Cancel The MCC 8004 series is capable of displaying embedded audio as VU volume unit meters inside the video window Embedded audio is divided into four groups with a master and secondary channel for each group This allows you to display the left and right VU meter of either the master or secondary channel on the left and right side of the window just as the menu depicts 2 Change the group by selecting it from the drop down menu NOTE When there is no audio detected you will NOT see any VU meters 46 3 Use the sliders to adjust the Phase H L sliders VU one slider Sound H L sliders A A Gain one slider For an Individual Window To change the audio meter properties for a single window use the mouse to right click on a window and then click Set Meter Size Full Screen Select Source VC C 4xDVT Check Signal Set Label Set Border Safe Area Set Alarm Aspect Suto DekecE TSL Label There are two hierarchies for setting the Label properties One can affect the entire group while the other affects a single window 4 For
13. gt f a iT T gt X oEHHESS oS DVI I Cascade DVI I Out VCC 8000 ID 1 QO 6 7A 3 Q G Oo ut P vout S Infout RS 485 in tput MCC 8001U ID 1 RS 485 in Analog Out C amp Q i MET vout Ver Avitech Intemational Cor MCC 8004 ID 0 Master module RS 485 in 4 The output from DVI I Out port on the last module cascaded should go to the group output monitor display via single link DVI D cable 10 Or for monitor display with VGA input connect one end of the VGA cable to the Analog Out port of the last cascaded MCC 8004 series ID and the other end to the monitor display Connect to monitor display 100 250V AC 100 250V AC NOTE The analog part of the Cascade In port is bypassed relays in case the module has no power or is defective A powered down or a defective unit in the chain will not compromise the whole system other modules in the chain will not be inhibited to display properly Connect the PC that is running the Galaxy software to the Master module If using an IP connection connect a straight through or a cross over RJ 45 cable from the PC to the IP port on the module If using a serial connection connect a DB9 straight through serial cable from the PC to the module s RS 232 port OR 11 6 Ifthe computer application uses multimedia input connect one end of the DVI cable to the computer s DVI port and the other end to the Cascade In port of MCC 8004 ser
14. workmanship for a period of one 1 year or twelve 12 months from the date of shipment of the Product to the purchaser If the Product proves to be defective during the one 1 year warranty period the purchaser s exclusive remedy and Avitech s sole obligation under this warranty is expressly limited at Avitech s sole option to a repairing the defective Product without charge for parts and labor or b providing a replacement in exchange for the defective Product or c 1f after a reasonable time 1s unable to correct the defect or provide a replacement Product in good working order then the purchaser shall be entitled to recover damages subject to the limitation of liability set forth next Limitation of liability Avitech s liability under this warranty shall not exceed the purchase price paid for the defective product In no event shall Avitech be liable for any incidental special or consequential damages including without limitation loss of profits for any breach of this warranty If Avitech replaces the defective Product with a replacement Product as provided under the terms of this Warranty in no event will the term of the warranty on the replacement Product exceed the number of months remaining on the warranty covering the defective Product Equipment manufactured by other suppliers and supplied by Avitech carries the respective manufacturer s warranty Avitech assumes no warranty responsibility either expressed or implied f
15. Back Select Source VC C 4xDVT m oum nr n 0 m PT CT t Source V CC MDVI Video Source V CC MDVI YGA Source VCC BxesDVI VGA Im ele n Lin un mq m VA Auto Setting Check Signal Quick Crop Image Box Size Crop Image Box Size Restore Pan Image Set Label Set Meter Set Border Safe Area Underscan Crop i 1400x1050 50Hz Set Alarm Aspect Suto DekecE Close Caption Manual Adjustment Source Pos TSL Bring clock logo or ACC LIT Window ka Top 92 Resizing Window To resize a single window to one of the preset sizes perform the following steps 1 Right click the mouse on a particular window and select Size followed by the desired preset size selection Full Screen 1n 1 9 1 16 Select Source V CC 4xDVT k Set Aspect Ratio 4 3 Set Aspect Ratio 16 9 Check Signal Lock Aspect Ratio View 16 99 Image 4 3 Set Label Set Meter Set Border Safe Orea Set Alarm Aspect 4uto Delect TSL NOTE This option is not available for the scaleable DVI input 2 Alternatively resize a window by dragging the border of a window to the desired size Keep in mind that there 1s a scaling limitation for each window that limits the maximum scaleable size to 816x465 pixels for NTSC video and 816x560 for PAL video 93 3 Another option is to use the Size Fine Adjustment menu to adjust each window on a pixel by pixel basis Keep in mind that the width increases in 16 pixel increm
16. Flashing Window Border Reconnect Serial Port System Parameter Group Parameter Module Parameter Import t Ext Export Ext n windo 1 V Window 2 Window 3 Window 4 33 Reconnect Network Serial Port When you have unplugged the IP cable and re connected it click Reconnect Network to continue the configuration process Or when using the serial cable click Reconnect Serial Port instead ma Avitech Galaxy 1280x1024 60Hz Baud 57600 bps Special Screen Layout Help Set Output Made w Flashing Window Border Reconnect Serial Port System Parameter Group Parameter Module Parameter Import i txt Export xt Image4 p window 1 Window 2 window 3 VVindow 4 34 System Parameter The following affect all the modules of all the groups Upon clicking System Parameter the menu appears as shown below mx Avitech Galaxy 1024x768 60Hz Baud 57600 bps ES Select Ae Special Screen Layout Set Output Made Help w Flashing Window Border Reconnect Serial Port Image System Parameter Return Group Index to Default One Module Per Group Group Parameter Save System Files to Flash Module Parameter All Meters d All Labels Export Ext All Clocks All TSL Module Cascade Series Advanced Clear Tally Skatus Setup Module Speaker ID 35 Group Parameter The following affect all the modules in the selected group only Upon clic
17. Number of port 1 Baud rate up to 1 Mbaud RS 232 422 supporting TSL one RS 422 to RS 232 converter may be needed for each connection to an Avitech M a RS 485 485 RS 485 Number of Numberofporis 2 SY 2 DCDi processing Available for MCC 8004P PL PE PEL PA PAL PD PDL Q QL U UL UE UEL UA UAL UD UDL Power supply Consumption less than 30 watts Input 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Output 12 V DC external Dimension WxD 483X254 mm 19X10 inch 3 6 kg 8 Ibs Environment Temperature Operating 0 C 32 F to 40 C 104 F Storage 10 C 4 F to 50 C 122 F 0 to 80 relative non condensing Safety regulations FCC CE C Tick Class A Operating Features e Standalone operation single MCC 8004 series with control via RS 232 cable IP or multiple operation up to 15 MCC 8004 ACC 8000 VCC 8000 via 14 RS 485 and DVI except MCC 8004Q e One MCC 8004 series can fit in a single rack unit space for a maximum of four video inputs e RJ 50 GPI terminal block adapter is provided for tally or loading presets e Up to 26 presets configurations can be saved and recalled from the module s Flash EEPROM e Compatible with ACC 8000 and VCC 8000 modules 1 3 Identifying the Front Hardware Component Power LED Lights green when the MCC 8004 series 1s powered on 1 4 Identifying the Rear Hardware Components o oe o 9 ascade In NE nnezan o S PN Cu Q Avitec
18. an Entire Group 1 Upon clicking Border the following screen appears Change the Border Width to 0 Border Properties Group W Enable Unel Line Line3 Lined C Line5 C Line amp Al Lines Select Color 91 2 You can also change the border color e Fach pixel line can have a different color Border Properties Group W Enable Line1 C Linez C Line C Line4 C Line Line AI Lines Select Color e 3D border Border Properties Group W Enable Line1 C Linez C Line C Line4 C Line Line E l All Lines Select Color For an Individual Window To change the border properties for an individual window right click the mouse on the window and select Set Border then select the desired color and size 52 Activating Tally The RJ 50 to GPI terminal block allows for a total of eight inputs to activate tally two per window You can also use the serial port with ASCII TSI or TSL to activate tally To change the appearance of tally perform the following steps 1 Upon clicking Tally the following window appears Tally Properties Group W Clear Tally Status i Show Set T ally Color Taly1 MN 9 Tay a jab LED 1 LED 2 LED 3 Flash e E GFI 1 I LED 1 fe Label v Border GFI 2 M LED2 Label Border Serial Tally 1 iw LED 1 Label w Border Tally 2 I LED2 Label Border Tally 3 W LED3 Label Border
19. an Entire Group To set the label properties perform the following steps NOTE Make sure to turn on all labels see previous section before setting the label properties This allows you to adjust the Font Color B G background Color Label Position distance in number of pixels from the bottom of image window Text Transparency Switch Transparency level and font Size for all labels in the group Label Properties Group C Align Left Center M BMP Label Label Position Fisel from Bottom Total Characters 32 6 Line 1 Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Font Color B G Color E Size i Bf es coste BMP Label Font Type Fill Background All Process Transparency I Ej OF Cancel Update 48 For an Individual Window 1 Right click the mouse on a window and select Set Label to enter text Size Full Screen Order To Back Select Source VOC 4xD T un ource VCC MDVI Video Source VCC MDVI YGA Source VCC BxesDVI VGA i in mq T ri ele nr TT rT T le Lri i nr VGA Suto Setting Check Signal Quick Crop Image Box Size Crop Image Box Size Restore Pan Image Set Meter Set Border Safe Area Underscan Crop 1400 x1050 50Hz Set Alarm Aspect Suto DekecE Close Caption Manual Adjustment Source Pos TSL Bring clock logo or ACC LII Window to Top 49 2 Keep in mind that each window supports one line of text up to 32 c
20. border or label ZB GGMMPP L 0 GGMMPP turn blinking label off ZB GGMMPP B 1 GGMMPP turn blinking border on ZC GGMMPP accept clock B order L abel RRRGGGBBB red ratio 000 255 green ratio 000 255 blue ratio 000 255 NoDimColor to set the border of the window with without 3D effect clock and the label s background color B order to signify the border of the window L abel to signify the label s background color NoDimColor to signify the border s 3D effect You can add NoDimColor to remove the border s 3D effect Just enter NDC to signify NoDimColor 123 Examples ZE Format Function Examples ZF Format Function Examples ZC 010101 B 000255000 sets the border color of group 1 module 1 window 1 as green with 3D effect ZC 020202 B 255000000 ndc sets the border color of group 2 module 2 window 2 as red but without 3D effect ZC 030303 L 000000255 sets the label color of group 3 module 3 window 3 as blue with 3D effect ZC 010101 B 000000000 turns the border of group 1 module 1 window 1 off ZC 020299 B 255000255 sets the digital clock color of group 2 module 2 as pink ZC 010199 L 255000255 sets the clock label background color of group 1 module 1 as pink ZE GGMM 1 on 0 off to turn on off echo command response time would be much faster when echo is turned off ZE GGMM 0 Turn echo off for module GGMM RS 232 ZF GGMMPP 1
21. click the NTP Properties button the following screen appears NIP Properties MTP Server Gateway 210 100 100 254 Update Frequency Hour 1 Minute E Cancel 3 Enter the IP address of the NTP Server the default Gateway use ipconfig in Windows DOS mode to find out then set the update frequency time interval 4 Select the Time Zone in the drop down menu and click the mouse on the Daylight checkbox to select DST daylight saving time when applicable 5 Click Update on the lower middle portion and then the OK button NOTE You may be required to exit the Galaxy software by first saving the new settings to flash memory then restarting the Galaxy software before the clock can be updated 60 For an Individual Module To set the alarm properties for an individual module right click the mouse anywhere on the Clock window and click Setting mx Avitech Galaxy 1280x720 60Hz Baud 57600 bps Select Settings Special Screen Layout Help Imadge3 b 61 The following screen appears Clock Properties Module jv Labe Clock Total Characters 32 10 Ie MP Label Analog Liock size On Screen Lago ours 12 Hours Display Frame 62 Switching Digital Clock to Analog Clock Display and vice versa To change the digital clock display to analog clock display perform the following steps 1 Run the Galaxy software by double clicking the Galaxy V311 exe file Clic
22. height rate 0 ZT GGMMPP 1 tally 1 2 tally 2 3 tally 3 1 on 0 off color index number turn on or off tally for a window or all the windows in a group The color index number 1s a list of colors that tally can be Designate the action of tally The following table shows the color index Red Green ZT 000000 2 1 6 activate tally 2 for all the window s in all the module s for all the group s with pink color ZT 010203 1 0 close tally 1 for group 1 module 2 window 3 NOTE Upon changing a tally color the same color is applied to the other tally of the same module 131 ZV Format Function Examples ZW Format Function Examples ZX Format Function Examples ZV GGMMPP volume default 32 range 0 127 to set the analog audio s volume level ZV GGMM01 0 turns GGMM s window 1 analog audio to mute ZW GGMMPP accept clock X position Y position W idth H eight to set the window s position and size or appear as the topmost window of a module ZW GGMM01 sets GGMM s window 1 as the top window ZW GGMMPP 100 200 300 400 sets GGMMPP window at 100 200 top left position and 400 600 bottom right position ZX GGMMPP accept clock label text include the quotation marks font size where 0 is the current font size 1 4 are the available font size background extend 0 is do not extend 64 is extend outside video 0 is inside
23. in this manual 1 1 Package Contents After unpacking the shipping carton you should find these standard items Avitech MCC 8004 series Standard Power Cord US customers only ES I un DVI Cascading Cable RS 485 Cascading Cable optional when purchasing 2 or more MCC 8004 series optional when purchasing 2 or more MCC 8004 series RJ 50 GPI Terminal Block Utility Disc contains software and user s manual r Set of screws optional Ear already installed on MCC 8004 upon order for assembly on to rack mount 1 2 Product Features e Automatic sensing of HD SDI SD SDI and composite analog input e Up to 26 internal configuration presets e On screen display of labels borders and video alarms e Supports direct TSL tally UMD interface e Eight GPI for tally or recall of preset e Communication control via RS 232 or IP e Compatibility with Galaxy software for configuration monitor layout and multiple system control e Avitech ASCII Protocol AAP support e DCDI M processing MCC 8004P MCC 8004Q MCC 8004U e Fixed quad split display MCC 8004Q e 32channels of embedded audio with phase correlation MCC 8004Q e Audio meters for embedded audio with phase AES balanced unbalanced analog audio option NOTE e Embed digital audio streams into high definition digital video signals e AES Audio Engineering Society Officially known as AES3 it is a digital audio s
24. information 1s passed through to allow the continued operation of the system To cascade two or more MCC 8004 series perform the following steps 1 Set the rotary ID on the first MCC 8004 series to 0 set the rotary ID on the second MCC 8004 series to 1 set the rotary ID on the third MCC 8004 series to 2 and so forth can be other values as long as they are different from each other s setting ID O IMPORTANT When cascading two or more modules up to 15 maximum make sure each module gets assigned a unique rotary ID or it will cause input conflicts 2 To display video overlay from each module all units must be connected to each other via male to male short DVI cascading cable Take a DVI cascading cable and connect one end to the DVI I Out port on the Master first module N and the other end to the DVI I Cascade port of the next module in the chain N71 Refer to the sample module combination as follows 3 Module interface is cascaded through RJ 45 RS 485 which is used to loop communication from one module to the next The data stream carries control and configuration information Take the RS 485 cascading cable and connect one end to the RS 485 out of the Master first module N and the other end to RS 485 in of the next module up N 1 Refer to the sample module combination as follows Computer YPbPr 1 Computer YPbPr 2 Video 1 Video 2 Computer YPbPr 3 Computer YPbPr 4 Video 3 Video 4 gt ETT T A E T T
25. order C lock control D isplay closed caption E xtend label background F PGA selection 0 digital clock 1 analog clock L abel M eter N eedle of clock R atio aspect S afe area V ideo format display W indow 1 on 0 off to turn on off various options 128 Examples ZO Format Function Examples ZN GGMM99 W 0 turns GGMM clock off ZN GGMMPP B 1 turns GGMMPP border on ZN GGMMPP F 0 selects mainboard FPGA 0 For initializing the audio source ZO GGMMPP I nitialize 1 4 Lgroup AES Rgroup 60 frequency is 60 Hz or else it is 59 94 Hz 1 PPM 2 VU ballistics For setting the audio output ZO GGMMPP 1 on 0 off channel 1 stereo 2 mono left 3 mono right sound to initialize the audio source as well as set the audio output ZO GGMMPP 1 AES 60 1 sets GGMMPP Lgroup Rgroup AES 60 Hz PPM ZO 000000 0 turns the audio off ZO 020100 1 turns group 2 module 1 audio on ZO 000203 1 4 turns the audio on for all groups in module 2 window 3 to channel 4 ZO 020201 12 3 sets group 2 module 2 window 1 channel 2 to output audio on mono right NOTE PP can only be 00 when outputting to a particular window and particular channel s audio it will be based on the device s saved setting When it cannot be determined then enter the value directly 129 ZP Format Function Description Examples ZR Format Function ZP GGMM
26. to be done to completely update the FPGA MB Analog Clock firmware 138 FPGA UB Firmware To update the FPGA UB firmware perform the following steps 1 Run the Galaxy software by double clicking the Galaxy V311 exe file Click Others when the following screen appears Communication Modes Serial Part pa Fast f User Defne i Rainier Ax1v R5232 C Automatically Search McCann IF C Automatically a Cancel 2 When the following screen appears select Others and on the Module Style drop down menu select MCC 8004 Clear All File Using Digital Clock Change IP Address Using Analog Clock COM A Setup Firmware FPGA MB Digital Clock Path Browse Path Browse FPGA UB Path Browse OSD font Alarm Path Browse 3 Click to select the IP checkbox with the factory default 210 100 100 151 value In case you have changed the IP address of your MCC 8004 series make sure to enter the correct IP address NOTE In case you are not sure of your module s IP address and want to find out click COM and make sure that the COM port number is the same as the connected computer then click the Change IP Address button to find out the IP address Afterwards click Cancel to exit 139 4 Click to select the FPGA UB checkbox then click the Browse button to specify the location of the firmware file and select AT MCC 8004UB DA11 080
27. video 128 is outside video to change the label text and font size as well as specify the inner outer video ZX 000000 Input 1 Input 1 will appear as the label for all the window s in all the module s of all the group s ZX 000000 3 sets all window s label font size to 3 ZX 000000 Outside video 128 Set all windows label as Outside video with outside video 132 Firmware Upgrade This chapter familiarizes you with updating the firmware of your Avitech MCC 8004 series as well as resetting it to the factory default value 4 1 Updating the Firmware The firmware for MCC 8004 series 1s divided into e DS80C400 C2 1 firmware e FPGA MB digital clock firmware e FPGA MB analog clock firmware e FPGA UB firmware e OSD firmware IMPORTANT e Disconnect all cascaded modules connect only one module at a time e The FPGA MB digital clock FPGA MB analog clock FPGA UB and OSD firmware can be updated at the same time or individually DS80C400 C2 1 Firmware To update the DS80C400 C2 1 firmware perform the following steps 1 Connect the power cable to the 100 250V AC power jack on the rear panel of the MCC 8004 series and the other end to an electrical outlet 2 Usea serial RS 232 cable and connect one end to the MCC 8004 series rear panel s RS 232 port and the other end to the computer s serial port side 133 3 Run the Galaxy software by double clicking the Galaxy V311 exe file
28. 115 To recall the presets perform the following steps l 2 To login to the Simple Control Panel mode press Enter Use the Galaxy software s preset files saved in the MCC 8004 series flash memory The preset filename format is X GPY where X 1 26 this refers to preset 1 preset 26 where Y 1 9 this refers to group 1 group 9 Recall preset mode 1 To recall the next preset file press the plus key To recall the previous preset file press the minus key Recall preset mode 2 To recall a specific preset file press the two number keys The first number signifies the Group number the second number signifies the preset number For example pressing the 19 number keys would allow the MCC 8004 series to recall the 9 GP1 preset file Recall preset mode 3 supports recall of preset files O 26 Example 1 pressing 1 one point or period 1 one gt Enter total of four keys would allow MCC 8004 series to recall the 1 GP1 file Example 2 pressing 2 two point or period 1 one gt 7 seven Enter total of five keys would allow MCC 8004 series to recall the 17 GP2 file Example 3 pressing 3 three gt point or period gt 2 two gt 6 six gt Enter total of five keys would allow the MCC 8004 series to recall the 26 GP3 file To save the MCC 8004 series present configuration press star or asterisk gt slash gt Enter total of three keys
29. 123 rbf for MCC 8004d Q AT MCC 8004UB AA0126 rbf for MCC 8004aA AT MCC 8004UB PALL0129 08 rbf for MCC 8004P AT MCC 8004UB UALL0213 08 rbf for MCC 8004U Dthers Module Style MCC 8004 Clear All File Using Digital Clock Change IP Address Using amp nalog Clock COM fi Iv IP 210 100 100 151 Ping ID fi COM Setup Firmware FPGA MB Digital Clock Path Browse FPGA MB Analog Clock ox OSD font Alarm Path Browse 5 Click the Update button located on the left lower portion of the screen 6 Reboot unplug and re plug the power cord the MCC 8004 series when FPGA UB firmware update is successful NOTE Shutdown and startup of MCC 8004 series needs to be done to completely update the FPGA UB firmware 140 OSD Firmware To update the OSD firmware perform the following steps 1 Run the Galaxy software by double clicking the Galaxy V311 exe file Click Others when the following screen appears Communication Modes Serial Pot Fast User Define i Rainier 41v RS232 C Automatically Search Meceon lige Clear All File Using Digital Clock Change IP Address Using Analog Clock COM A Setup Firmware FPGA MB Digital Clock Path sd Browse t Path Browse FPGAUB Path Browse OSD font Alarm Path Browse
30. 5x5 Imaqe on WEER Imadged Fi Image Images 2l WENES 2 window 1 Window 2 Y indow 3 Yvindow 4 2 Module Layout Window Layout Menu Module Layout Layout Left Right Top gt Bottom Select from 2x2 up to 10x10 left to right or top to bottom as possible grid positions on the Module Layout window Galaxy Control Window Select Menu w Open Option Menu Dock Option Menu a Open Option Menu This toggles the Option window display on off 28 Dock Option Menu This returns the Option window display to its default position on the right side of the Galaxy control window This option is not available grayed out if the previous item Open Option Menu is disabled oettings Menu Settings Set Output Mode w Flashing Window Border Reconnect Serial Port System Parameter a Group Parameter a Module Parameter Import ExE j Export ExE k 29 Set Output Mode Changing the output resolution affects all the modules in the selected group If you have more than one group make sure you select the correct Group on the drop down menu The MCC 8004 series default output resolution is 1024x768 60 Hz Style Master MCC_ S004 U ULAUEZUEL Image Window amp Label Switch Ww L mi Iv v Imaget mi Iw v Image mi Iv v Image Iv v Image ES I Images ESI T image6 ES F image p F Image Load File Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Tri
31. 78 To change the TSL configuration of a particular module perform the following steps 1 Click TSL and when the following screen appears ensure that Enable is selected with checkmark If it is unchecked only static labels will be displayed TSL Properties Modes Fisted Brightness TSL Only C Allow Both Static amp Dynamic f Display First 8 Characters Display All 16 Characters Cancel 2 Specify the Display Address ranges from 0 to 126 The address should match the TSL controller configured address corresponding to the router output feeding the corresponding Avitech input 3 If you want to display dynamic labels click the radio button to select TSL Only If you want to display both the static and dynamic labels click the radio button to select Allow Both Static amp Dynamic 4 To display 8 or 16 dynamic characters if the TSL implementation allows it click the radio button to select the corresponding options This concludes the TSL setup on the module level NTSC Black Level This allows you to set the NTSC black level by selecting 0 or 7 5 96 Default setting for the NTSC Black Level is 7 5 wv P505 O s NOTE Only supports composite video input source 9 opecial Screen Layout Menu Some special screen layouts are available for the MCC 8004 series layouts that are grayed out signify non availability for your particular configuration Ex Avitech Galaxy 1280x1024 60Hz
32. 9g ac 97 ao Jip i G pera e a la a a a hs sub ID UE G 2 G 3 g i Image Window amp Label Switch w L w L v Iv Imaget Iv wv Image mi v Iv Image3 mi v IV Image4 E F image5 ER Images ERI p image mE F image8 Load File Save File Fader Control Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio set COM A 110 2 The following screen appears Image Adjustment Select Image Window mc mic mic mic mic mic mic mi Parameters Brightness ian al mi gt Sharpness Jo Saturation i2 a Cb Offset a Contrast 255 9 cusa p a ue p s E HD HEm Gan 128 wEmTwesoa Pe 1 H HEnhThreshold 8 WEnhLWL1 4 a HLE Gain 160 mi venhLvl2 4 4 HLE Threshold 2 HDE Gain fes HDE Threshold E al Color kep Higher GAL C Red C Geen C Blue fe Color Key Lower tv All Red Green Blue fo VGA Gain al ChRed C Green C Blue ee H Gamma ALL C Red Green Blue fao E Cancel Default 3 Select the Image Window then you can adjust the input signal such as Brightness 0 255 Saturation 0 127 Contrast 0 127 Hue 7128 127 HD Color Key Higher Lower All Red Green Blue 0 255 VGA Gain All Red Green Blue 0 255 and Gamma All Red Green Blue 0 523 5 parameters directly by using the sliders or clicking the rad
33. Baud 57600 bps Select Settings esI Ez Help Layout 1 Default 2x2 Layout z Default Others Layout 6 Briefing Ima J ed 2 Window 1 window window 3 V indow 4 e Layout 1 Default 2x2 quad split mode e Layout 2 Default Others rows or columns of four windows Upon clicking the item select from the following layout as shown below Setting Layout 80 e Layout 6 Briefing cycle between presets for a slideshow effect Briefing C Mvitech VCCWDefault Group Order Process Mame Time H M S Load File Path H M 1 5 CAvitech VEDSTemporansIE210 1060 100 151 1 H M 1 5 0 CA vitech VEDSTempararmsIP2110 100 1060 151 1 H M 1 5 C Svitech VEESTempaoram IP 210 1060 100 151 1 H g MI 8 CA vitech VEDSTempararmsIP2110 100 1060 151 1 1 H M 5 D SAvieech VEESTempaorarm sIP210 1060 100 151 H M 1 5 0 CA vitech VEDSTempararmsIP2110 100 1060 151 gt Insert Remove Clear Alteration Load Save Auto Play of Play Manualy Repeat je Help Menu m Avitech Galaxy 1280x1024 60Hz Baud 5 600 bps Select Settings Special Screen Layout Read BIOS version Update BIOS Update Signal Type Format Module Signal State Seca Images Backup All Information Restore Module Information Preset to ASCII Image About Clack Images 2l E Window 1 M g 0 un a g C C a MN g c CAL df 81 Read BIOS Version To find out the Avitech MC
34. C 8004 series module firmware version perform the following steps 1 Click Read BIOS Version When the following screen appears click Export E Display BIOS Version Module Site BIOS Version COM1 ID1 CB BI0S 6 04 15 04 20 2003 MB D BIOS V1 00 01 11 03 2006 MB 4 BIOS 1 00 0m 10 13 2006 0SD BI0S 1 02 00 09 21 2006 UB BIOS 1 11 00 07 07 2006 COM1 ID2 CB BI0S 6 03 15 08 11 2008 MB D BIOS 2 30 01 01 23 2008 MB 4 BIOS 2 35 0m 01 21 2008 0SD BIOS V1 04 00 07 23 2007 UB BIOS 2 39 0n 02 13 2008 COM1 ID3 CB BIOS V1 00 17 07 31 2008 MB BIOS 2 00 02 03 24 2008 UB FPGA4 1 08 0r 09 06 2007 UB 1601 1 00 90 07 23 2008 05D BIOS V1 01 0y 07 25 2007 Cancel 2 Assign a filename and click Save to save the data Export All Information Save in i Temp de 2 dump txt Label TXT File name Al FwHwInfo Save as type Pos File TT Cancel 02 Update BIOS This allows you to update the BIOS firmware version of your MCC 8004 series Upon clicking Update BIOS the following screen appears see Chapter 4 Firmware Upgrade for details on upgrading the firmware Update BIOS COM fi ID fi fe Ch p ite Chip Z E Ship Ed hip 4 Style e Baudrate C 57600 115200 Delay Time Browse Hesel File Path 2 Firmware T FPGA MB Digital Clock Path Browse FPGA MB Analog Clock Path Browse T FPGA UB Path Browse
35. D ar Add ta Other Group C C C sub ID pe l G 2 G 3 g a Image Window amp Label Switch w IL wL v v mage mi Iv Iv Image2 Iv Iv Image LI Iv iv Imaget ESI F IF Images ES Il Images ESI TW image mj F IF Images Load File Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio set COM A 2 To turn off a label find the checkbox that represents the selected window and check to enable or un check to disable the Label 96 3 Upon right clicking on a particular window select Set Label and the following screen appear Refer to a previous section Label on page 48 for details on setting Label Properties Label Properties Process f Align Left Center BMP Label Total Characters 32 7 6 Label Fosition Fisel from Bottom Line 1 Image Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Font Color E B G Color m Size fi Label Outside BMP Label Font Type Fill Background All Process Text Transparency Switch Transparency IB B Cancel Update 97 oetting the Meter Properties This allows you to change the audio meter properties Upon right clicking a particular window select Set Meter and the following screen appears Refer to a previous section Meter on page 46 for details on setting the Meter Properties Meter Properties Process Display Meter All Kike wwe Mw web Iw Meter Siw Meter Ou
36. D selector switch s range spans from 0 9 and then from A F For the Galaxy software to recognize specific modules in a group each module in a group setting must have a unique ID number When ran the program will detect a module s specific ID and add unity to it Therefore if a module has an ID of 1 the program will detect 1t as ID2 while an ID of 2 will be detected as ID3 and so forth Module that is cascaded with and controlled by the master module the system agi file contains the group number and group cascading module s configuration data 143
37. File Using Digital Clock Change IP Address com fi mir 210 100 100 151 Pno 0 fi COMASetup r Firmware v FPGA MB Digital Clock Path a Browse Path j Browse JT FPGA UB Path Browse T OSDf font Alarm Path Browse 5 When the MCC 8004 module is detected click OK Update BIOS x C CB R5232 3 F Chip4 COM fi ID Chpi Chip2 VF Chip3 Baudrate 57600 115200 Delay Time fi 1G Style D580C400 C2 1 File Path 2 8004 series MCC8004_ Pw Others Module Style MCC 8004 p e tv n gr m 3 e a p Bg 7 mu T Ao M COM i HB 210 100 100 156 Ping ID fi r Firmware FPGA MB Digital Clock WARNING Path iCC 8004 seriesvAT MCC B004MB D 09182009 v2 4 bf Browse A Success Please Reboot Module R FPGA MB Analog Clock P ath E Browse FPGA UB Path Browse J OSD font Alarm Path Browse m Path E i BootLogo Module Information Path Build Browse Geral Alien 5 1n Hardware J Screen Logo Model Mam Iv Path Build Browse _ Buid Browse Alias T Clock Background Asset ID Path Build Browse Read Ez e Description Clear Save Module Info List Cea _Save Update cancel
38. PP L oad S ave filename GP ZP GGMM List preset s This command only works in HyperTerminal ACP does not support this format GG 00 or MM 00 represents the Master module load a previously saved preset or save current layout to a preset If the filename includes space s use double quotation marks to signify the complete filename If the filename is not specified when saving the file system will backup the file into flash memory ZP 000000 L stage1 sets all the modules in all the groups to load the previously saved stagel preset file ZP 020000 S file2 GP2 saves the current layout of all modules in group 2 to a preset file file2 GP2 ZP 000000 S saves the file of all modules in all the groups into flash memory ZP 000000 L Latest load the latest saved file from flash memory ZP 0000 list master presets ACP does not support this command ZP 0203 list group 2 third module s presets ACP does not support this command ZR GGMMPP SD width rate SD height rate HD width ratio HD height ratio to lock and adjust the video ratio 130 Examples ZT Format Function Description Examples ZR GGMM01 4 3 16 9 sets GGMMO1 SD video ratio as 4 3 HD video as 16 9 ZR 000000 16 9 43 sets all windows SD video ratio as 16 9 HD video as 4 3 ZR GGMMPP 7 12 7 12 sets GGMMPP s SD and HD video ratio as 7 12 ZR GGMMPP 0000 disables the function by setting the width rate or
39. T label text string 32 ASCII characters maximum Function to set the label s transparency text and text color Examples ZL GGMMPP 0 255000000 000000255 CNN News Station sets GGMMPP to no transparency text color red label color blue with text CNN News Station NOTE All windows will share the same label transparency setting That is upon changing one window s label transparency all other window s label transparency will also be changed simultaneously ZM Format ZM GGMMPP resolution number No Automatic arrangement Function to change the output resolution the resolution number refers to the list of resolutions that the MCC 8004 series supports Description mena 2 5 1280 x 768 N A 23 SONY LMD230 1280 x 768 N A 43 SONY LMD172 1280 x 768 N A 44 SONY LMD322 127 Examples ZN Format Function 1400 x 1050 1400 x 1050 JVC 1440 x 900 omm o 1280 x 800 Apple monitor 252 VESA timing 253 color graphic card timing 254 frame lock timing 255 normal timing ZM 010000 10 sets all the modules in group 1 to display at 1600x1200 resolution at 60 Hz vertical frequency and automatically arrange all windows to the optimum size and position ZM 000000 9 NA sets all the modules in all the groups to have a 1280x1024 resolution at 60 Hz vertical frequency with no automatic arrangement For turning on off various options ZN GGMMPP option A larm B
40. Tally 1 t Preset 1 Tally 2 Preset 2 Count Up Tally 3 Preset 3 Tally 4 Preset 4 t Count Down Tally 5 f Preset 5 Tally 6 Preset B Tally 7 Preset Tally 8 Preset 8 Next Preset Time Cancel 2 After you have finished assigning tasks to each GPI click OK to finalize the changes NOTE The RJ 50 to GPI terminal block adapter has eight positions that can each be used for setting tally and loading presets By default the terminal block is used to turn on off the tally for each window Position 1 GND turns on main tally for window 1 Position 2 GND turns on secondary tally for window 1 Position 3 GND turns on main tally for window 2 Position 4 GND turns on secondary tally for window 2 Position 5 GND turns on main tally for window 3 Position 6 GND turns on secondary tally for window 3 Position 7 GND turns on main tally for window 4 Position 8 GND turns on secondary tally for window 4 Preset Time Users can set the preset time 1 8 for count up or down which can be recalled using GPIO Preset Time Index 1 o m m Index 2 D 30 na Index 3 no i nm Index 4 iN 30 nm Indes 5 m nm Index B oa 30 nm Index 7 3 nm nm Index 8 3 30 nm Cancel TSL NOTE Make sure that you have selected the TSL configuration on the previous settings under Group Parameter see previous section
41. User s Manual MCC 8004 series Revision 1 1 December 2009 WARNING Do not attempt to disassemble your MCC 8004 series device Doing so may void your warranty There are no serviceable parts inside Please refer all servicing to qualified personnel TRADEMARKS All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies COPYRIGHT The information in this manual is subject to change without prior notice No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical for any purpose without the express written permission of Avitech International Corporation Avitech International Corporation may have patents patent applications trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property rights covering the subject matter in this document Except as expressly written by Avitech International Corporation the furnishing of this document does not give you any license to patents trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property of Avitech International Corporation or any of its affiliates TECHNICAL SUPPORT If you have any questions regarding the information provided in this guide call our technical support help line at 425 885 3863 or our toll free help line at 1 87 7 AVI TECH You can also email us at support avitechvideo com Table of Contents Warranty RTI Iv Extended Warranty Options ccccccsssscecesseecseseeeceeseeecseseesseseee
42. Using the Galaxy Software ccccccccsseeeeceeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeaeeeeeas 13 Connection MEIN OOS secencsaicsansecscaersaeesckenses seine atenshnncesebtiateecastaadenoenenss 13 oentmnmg UD tatie aM RR ERR 13 Pinging the MCC 8004 Series Module ssss 20 Seting Up COM POr E 21 Starting the Galaxy Configuration Software 22 2 3 4 Mod le Layout VVIDGOW 2 22 02 cione Ia avs en bu eb oe vux a Fu oac xs eU E RR NE EVA 28 Galaxy Control Window Een bebes eu Nen Dx am dane dum On sa vx abunde 28 Quick Keys Change Window to from Full Screen Mode Swap Window Contents esses nennen 89 Window Layout crian a arty hina a 89 ODHIORINGOW ismni HR 91 Mouse Right click Menu c ccccccseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeseeeseneeeseueeesaaees 92 Simplified Control Panel eres 114 2 1 Using the Simplified Control Panel Optional 114 Preparing the MCC 8004 Series For Use With the SCP Keypad 114 Recalling PIeselsssu iios eoi a a 115 AVitech ASCII PrO OGCOL uiii cni rone oin Eee a REEF yao RE eEA ER c OA S EROR E RUss 118 3 1 Setting the RS 232 Port cecccccsseeeeceeseeeceesseeeseseesssseeesseaees 118 3 2 Setting the HyperTerminal s COM Port ccccccecsseeeeeeaeeeeeeneeees 119 3 3 Entering the ASCII Z Command Interface
43. a keypad use the numbers 0 9 for your preset names e When using the GPI use the numbers 1 8 for your preset names The file extension GP will be automatically added to the filename 4 Repeatthe above steps for each additional preset 5 After you are done creating presets load the file that you want to be the master layout which gets loaded when the MCC 8004 series is powered on 6 Close the Galaxy software and select Yes when prompted to save to flash 107 Loading File 1 Inthe Option menu click Load File Style Master MCC_8004_LU UL UE UEL Group Oo Select ID ar Add ta Other Group g c agano 9 49g ac 97 ao Jip i G pera e a la a a a hs sub ID UE G 2 G 3 g i Image Window amp Label Switch w L w L v Iv Imaget Iv wv Image mi v Iv Image3 mi v IV Image4 ES F image5 ER image ERI p image ES F Images Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set COM A 108 2 Selecta saved file and then click OK to load the preset Load File Directory ESAvitech VECA Flash E E crop crop Fee layout GPI layout3 GP1 File Mame Display Resolution 19201200 60Hz Update to Module Flash 109 Making Adjustments 1 In the Option menu click Adjustment Style Master MCC_8004_LU UL UE UEL Group Oo Select ID ar Add ta Other Group g c agano 9 4
44. ackground Frame Lack Fullscreen mode Window Size k Set Default Layout Output Timing There are two output timings namely Normal and VESA Normal output timing is designed for some brands of monitor display that do not support the VESA standard The default setting for output timing is Normal Normal VESA 3 VGA to Background This allows you to alter the sequence of a particular cascading window that appears on the monitor display By default Window 1 should appear on top of Window 2 but you can move it to be behind Window 2 into the background Window Size There are three sizes that can display all the windows in a group 4 3 16 9 or Lock Aspect Ratio Set Aspect Ratio 4 3 Set Aspect Ratio 16 9 on Lock Aspect Ratio Off When changing the width of the window the height will automatically adjust to match the aspect ratio When Lock Aspect Ratio is set to On the aspect ratio of the video display will be maintained even if the window 1s stretched If the image is 4 3 and it is stretched to 16 9 the result is two vertical black bars appearing on either side of the display If the image is 16 9 and it is scaled down to 4 3 then it will have a letterbox effect Set Default Layout When you have multiple units cascaded together you can quickly show all the windows by selecting Set Default Layout 4 Module Parameter The following are the items appearing on Module Parameter IP Address T
45. attach the power cord to restart the MCC 8004 series FPGA MB Digital Clock Firmware To update the FPGA MB digital clock firmware perform the following steps 1 Run the Galaxy software by double clicking the Galaxy V311 exe file Click Others when the following screen appears Communication Modes Serial Port Fast f User Define E rc LU RHainier dx lw HS 237 Automatically Search MECEODI IP Automatically Search Cancel 135 2 When the following screen appears select Others and on the Module Style drop down menu select MCC 8004 Module Style MCC 8004 g Clear All Files Using Digital Clock Change IP Address Using amp nalog Clock COM fi Iv IP 210 100 100 151 Ping ID z COM A Setup m Firmware FPGA MB Digital Clock Path Browse FPGA MB Analog Clock Path Browse T FPGA UB Path Browse OSDf font Alarm Path Browse o 3 Click to select the IP checkbox with the factory default 210 100 100 151 value In case you have changed the IP address of your MCC 8004 series make sure to enter the correct IP address NOTE In case you are not sure of your module s IP address and want to find out click COM and make sure that the COM port number is the same as the connected computer then click the Change IP Address button to find out the IP address Afterwards click Cancel to exit
46. configured 69 4 By default all windows are enabled for the TSL protocol This can be changed for an individual window on a group basis or at the system level by clicking Settings System Parameter m Avitech Galaxy 1280x1024 60Hz Baud 57600 bps Select Meee Special Screen Layout Help Set Output Mode w Flashing Window Border Image 2l Imaqes Reconnect Serial Port System Parameter p araup Parameter k Module Parameter Import txt Export txt iE windo 1 Vvindow 2 window 3 window 4 5 Click All TSL and then select ON OFF Return Group Index to Default One Module Per Group Save System Files to Flash All Meters b All Labels k All Clocks k ON OFF Module Cascade Series Advanced Clear Tally Status Setup Module Speaker ID 0 For an Entire Group 1 Select Settings Group Parameter gt TSL 2 Ensure that Enable is selected with checkmark If it is unchecked only static labels will be displayed TSL Properties Modes Fired Brightness f TSL Only C Allow Bath Static amp Dynamic f Display First 8 Characters f Display All 16 Characters Cancel 3 Specify the Display Address ranges from 0 to 126 The address should match the TSL controller configured address corresponding to the router output feeding the corresponding Avitech input 4 If you want to display dynamic labels click the radio button to select TSL Only If you want t
47. configuring the serial port of the module with AVR connection e Load File for use with the SCP Simplified Control Panel keypad e TSLV3 1 for configuring the serial port of the module with TSL connection The initialization process is different so the same TSL connection for other Avitech products may not function correctly with the MCC 8004 series without additional changes 5 Select the Detect Slave Module Mode e Fast default e Slow when cascading the MCC 8004 series with VCC 8000 series because VCC 8000 has a slower response time than MCC 8004 then you need to set it at Slow 6 After setting COM A you may be prompted to close the Galaxy software and power cycle shutdown and restart the module 68 TSL The MCC 8004 series includes one RS 232 port that is used for connecting to a PC for configuration control and connecting to TSL controller One TSL port of the TSL controller is needed for connecting to the first module of each group To setup the configuration perform the following steps 1 Select Settings Group Parameter COM A 2 On the Mode drop down menu select TSL V3 1 The Baud Rate will automatically adjust to 38400 bps according to TSL specifications Set Serial Port Communication Mode E Setting COM A mre Baud Rate Detect Slave Module Made Fas Default gt Cancel 3 Save and exit the Galaxy software this can also be done once all the parameters have been
48. d OSD font Alarmm I gm1601 Chip 1 gm1601 Chip 2J gm1601 Chip 3 601 Chip AA F Path Browse Browse Boot Logo r Module Information ES pM Bua En Serial Num Hardware Rev SS 3 r TER Logo ara siia L 5 Path Build ig Browse Alias pO ue E Clock ESI Asset ID D Path Build Browse Read FI oe Description Clear Save Module Info List _Clear _Save Update 83 Update Signal Type Format To update signal type format click Update Signal Type Format and the next sample screen shows the entire image s signal type format Signal Type Format E Imagel SD SDI PAL Imagez SD SDI PAL Images SD SDI PAL Image4 SD SDI PAL Module Signal State To find out the module s signal state click Module Signal State Backing Up Presets To backup a preset perform the following steps l Click Backup All Information the following warning message appears Click OK to continue WARNING A Qld information will be deleted Cancel The following message appears when back up is successful click OK to continue Backup successFulls This will backup all saved presets and system configuration files to c Avitech VCCMBackupNXXXXj db WARNING Everything in the Backup folder will be erased If you have previously backed up pr
49. e MCC 8004 series by unplugging the power cord 2 Push the number 2 dip switch located on the MCC 8004 series rear panel downward to the ON position 3 Power on the MCC 8004 series by plugging in the power cord make sure that power is available 4 Push back the number 2 dip switch upward to the default position 142 Glossary DDC Display Data Channel Group screen Latest File Master Module Module File Preset File Rotary ID Selector Switch Slave Module System File VESA standard for communication between a monitor display and a video adapter Using DDC a monitor display can inform a computer s video card about its properties such as maximum resolution and color depth to ensure that the user is presented with valid options for configuring the display A collective number of video or image windows showing on a monitor display Basically the Group defined here is the display device that is connected to the last module s DVI I Out port Contains the layout that gets loaded each time the module is powered on Connects to the PC via RS 232 cable or IP to function as the controlling module when cascading more than one module the module s sys file contains the module ID model name IP address tally configuration data the preset s gpx file contains the layout label border configuration data A circular dip switch used to set a unique ID to each MCC 8004 module The rotary I
50. eader z command character e Group Module Window Assignment GGMMPP is comprised of six Arabic numerals This is used in designating the device s Group Module Window assignment Group is comprised of the first two numbers 01 99 00 is used to pertain to all groups Module is comprised of the middle two numbers 01 15 00 is used to pertain to all modules Window Assignment is comprised of the last two numbers 01 04 00 is used to pertain to all window assignments e Parameter 1 of color assignment RRRGGGBBB is comprised of nine Arabic numerals this is used in designating the color e Parameter 2 of on off switch 1 signifies ON while 0 signifies OFF The following is a list of available ASCII Z commands for the MCC 8004 series ZA Format ZA GGMMPP accept clock NByN 2 3 Nth 1 2 Function to set the automatic arrangement of windows 122 Examples ZB Format Function Examples ZC Format Function Description ZA 010900 2 1 Set group 1 module 9 to a 2x2 map position 1 2 3 4 quad ZA 010000 2 1 Set group 1 s all modules to quad ZA 010202 3 2 Place window 010202 to a 3x3 map position 2 ZA 010200 6 13 Place group 1 module 2 to a 6x6 map position 13 14 15 16 ZA 000000 Automatically arrange all groups windows to the optimum size and position ZB GGMMPP B order L abel 1 on 0 off to turn on off blinking of
51. ents and the height in 1 pixel increments Style Master MCC 6004 U ULAUE UEL COM Group g F 1 F Select ID or Add to Other Group Image Window amp Label Switch w L w L B Iv IV Imagel mi lv v Image Iv Iv Image Iv Iv Image4 Ei I p images SI T FP Images Em I FP image E T mage Load File Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image T rim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Cancel Update Check Audio Set COM A 4 Ona particular window select Full Screen to maximize the image and fill up the whole screen 94 Select Source This allows you to copy the input signal source from one process window e g Window 1 to another process window e g Window 2 within the same module only Window 2 will then display the same image as Window 1 Right click the mouse on a particular window then click Select Source The following menu appears The selected source will have a checkmark w Source 1 Source z Source 3 Source 4 Check Signal To determine if the video signal 1s being fed into the selected window right click the mouse on a particular window and click Check Signal The following screen appears Signal Type SD SDI PAL 95 Turning On Off the Label 1 The Option window has a checkbox that can be used to turn off the label L for each window Style Master MCC_8004_U UL UE UEL COM Group Oo 1 Select I
52. epairs Outside the Warranty Period Avitech make its best offer to repair products that is outside the warranty period provided the product has not reached its end of life EOL The minimum charge for such repair excluding shipping and handling 1s 200 US dollars Regulatory Information NOTE Marking labels located on the exterior of your device indicate the regulations that your model complies with Please check the marking labels on your device and refer to the corresponding statements in this chapter Some notices apply to specific models only Federal Communications Commission FCC otatement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits Avitech 1s not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using oth
53. er Group Save System Files to Flash All Meters All Labels All Clocks All TSL Module Cascade Series Advanced Clear Alarm Message Locked State Clear Tally Status MEC Properties Setup Module Speaker ID Setup Croup Module Cascade Series Use the DVI Switch function to enable or disable Cascade In for each ID number Use the Cascade Series function to change the ID number designation only this will not affect the actual physical connection of the MCC 8004 series DVI Switch amp Module Cascade Series Group 1 Circular mode ea m DV Switch Cascade Seres Cascade ln DWI Output v x vi x Dl Qutput Ie Iv Ie Iv v Update 43 Advanced Upon clicking Advanced the following screen appears Software Parameter Iw Use Broadcast Load File gt Backup Path IC Vvitech VCEAB ackllp s Browse No Signal Size Refer ta Use Broadcast Load File For loading presets switching resolution group reset When this option is enabled with checkmark the Galaxy software will broadcast the command to every module allowing for simultaneous execution of the command NOTE This feature should always be enabled Automatically Backup Files to Hard Drive By default the Galaxy software will save all backup files to the C Avitech VCC BackUp folder You may change this by clicking Browse to select a different location to save the backup infor
54. er than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Vi European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices otatements of Compliance English This product follows the provisions of the European Directive 1999 5 EC Danish Dette produkt er 1 overensstemmelse med det europ iske direktiv 1999 5 EC Dutch Dit product is in navolging van de bepalingen van Europees Directief 1999 5 EC Finnish Tama tuote noudattaa EU direktiivin 1999 5 EC maarayksia French Ce produit est conforme aux exigences de la Directive Europ enne 1999 5 EC German Dieses Produkt entspricht den Bestimmungen der Europ ischen Richtlinie 1999 5 EC Greek To zpoi v avc mAnpot tic TPOBAEYEIC THC Eopoaiknc O nytac 1999 5 EC Icelandic bessi vara stenst regluger Evr pska Efnahags Bandalagsins n mer 1999 5 EC Italian Questo prodotto conforme alla Direttiva Europea 1999 5 EC Norwegian Dette produktet er 1 henhold til bestemmelsene 1 det europeiske direktivet 1999 5 EC Portuguese Este produto cumpre com as normas da Diretiva Europ ia 1999 5 EC Spanish Este producto cumple c
55. es to Flash Module Parameter All Meters All Labels All Clocks All TSL Import Esk Export txt Module Cascade Series Advanced Clear Alarm Message Locked State Clear Tally Status MEC Properties Setup Module Speaker ID Setup Group 66 Setting COM Ports This allows you to configure the serial port of the module with PC for configuration and control To set the COM port perform the following steps By default the COM port is set to normal and baud rate set to 14400 bps 1 There are two methods for setting COM port Click COM A or in the Option window click Set COM A Style Master MCC_8004_ U UL UE UEL COM Group ai 1 Select ID ar Add ta Other Group r 8 C 13 Image Window amp Label Switch wo L v Iv Imaget Iv wv Image mi v Iv Image3 v IV Image4 ES FL F Images Em T Images Ee VT image ER Images Load File Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trin Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio SetCOMA 67 2 The following screen appears Select the Setting COM A option if available Set Serial Port Communication Mode E Setting COM A Baud Rate 14400 bps Mode Normal T Detect Slave Module Made Fast Default Cancel 3 Set the Baud Rate 4 Select the Mode e Normal for configuring the serial port of the module with PC configuration and control e AVR for
56. esets they will all be written over when you backup presets again If you want to keep the old presets move the entire Backup folder to a temporary directory e g c temp 84 This will create the following directories c Avitech VCC Backup c Avitech vCC Temporary Restoring Presets To manually restore a preset perform the following steps l Set the MCC 8004 series to the factory default value refer to Chapter 4 Resetting to the Factory Default State for details Make sure that the rotary ID of the MCC 8004 series being restored matches the old module if the same module is not being restored and that the form of communication is the same IP or RS 232 If the backup content is somewhere else other than at the C NAvitech VCC Backup IP or RS 232 xxxx _ copy the backup data from xxxx _ into the C Avitech_VCC Backup IP or RS 232 xxxx _ location Run the Galaxy software and select Yes when prompted whether to restore the module using the backup data Module ID 1 MCC 8004 LIL LIE LIEL Information is different From Ehe backup data Use the backup data instead Upon clicking Restore Module Information on the Help menu you should see a progress bar showing the preset being loaded into the MCC 8004 series 85 6 When the following screen appears the checking result confirms that everything is normal If that is the case click Cancel to exit restoring of preset s You may skip steps 7 and 8 C
57. esolution mode M Border M Label Position amp Size Conversion 2 Select the Requirements and then click Conversion 3 Click OK to exit Read Galaxy Information Click About You should see a pop up box showing the Galaxy software information Module Controller Galaxy v3 11 2003 712710 88 Quick Keys Change Window to from Full Screen Mode owap Window Contents Two quick keys are available that allows you to quickly bring a window to from full screen mode as well as swap the contents from one window to another by performing the following steps 1 To change to full screen mode double click the mouse on a window Double click again to return from full screen mode 2 To access the swap window quick key move your cursor to the bottom left hand corner of a window until a capital letter S appears 3 Click on the capital letter S to select the source window and then click again at a destination window where you want to swap the contents from the source This will swap all the contents and properties of the source window to the destination window Window Layout setting the Default Layout by Group When you have multiple units cascaded together you can quickly show all the windows by selecting Settings Group Parameter Set Default Layout 89 Arranging Windows by Group To quickly setup the layout for your video windows right click the mouse on the title bar to access the Group Layout
58. h International Corp D Q n1 2 3 4 BNC connectors for HD SD SDI composite video inputs Audio Input Connector for up to four analog stereo pairs AES audio inputs Analog Out VGA connector for output to monitor display Audio Monitoring BNC connector for audio cascading input Cascade Input BNC 9 Q Audio Monitoring BNC connector for analog audio output Cascade Output BNC 10 Q Keypad RS 232 connector for signal from optional TACP Touch Screen Control Panel or numerical simplified Control Panel SCP keypad RS 232 RS 232 connector for signal from PC Q n out5 6 7 8 BNC connectors for HD SD SDI composite video input loop passive for analog video active for digital video Cascade In DVI I connector for multimedia input cascade from other MCC 8004 ACC 8000 VCC 8000 series device p DVI I Out DVI I connector for output to monitor display GPI RJ 50 connector for GP input output IP Ethernet connector for using the computer s Galax 12 g p y software to perform setup on the MCC 8004 series Dip switches The left dip switch is for updating the firmware while the right dip switch is for returning the MCC 8004 to the factory default setting D ID Rotary dial to assign unique addresses in systems with two or more units o RS 485 in out RS 485 connectors for serial cascading input output O 100 250V AC Power jack for connecting the AC power cord 1 5 Getting You
59. haracters Label Properties Process f Align Left Center BMP Label Total Characters 32 B Label Position Fisel from Bottom Line 1 Image Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Font Color B G Color E Size E Bi is Caste Jie nAi Type Fil Background All Process Text Transparency Switch Transparency IB B B Cancel Update e Label Position allows you to change the vertical position of the label by clicking above or below the blue line default 1s 0 e Label Outside allows you to place the label outside the window e Fill Background allows the label background to fill the entire width of the window e Text Transparency Switch allows you to set the transparency level of the entire label including the background 90 e BMP Label allows you to activate the universal fonts for labels by performing the following steps l 2 3 4 Click to enable the BMP Label checkbox with checkmark Click the BMP Label Font Type button When the Font window appears set the Font Font style and Size Then click OK On the Line 1 window enter a label in the desired language by first selecting the language on the Windows taskbar Chinese Taiwan wv EN English United States Show the Language bar TED OOE Repeat the above steps for all the other windows Setting Border Properties Borders are turned on by default To turn off the border perform the following steps For
60. heck Module Information Path C MAvitech VCC BackUp Browse Forces Check result Restore If the checking results shows an Abnormal report confirm 1f the backup Path is correct Then click Restore Check Module Information Path C Avitech VCC BackUp Browse Forces Check result IDOL MCC 8004 LLLIL LIE LIEL Abnormal Infomation Sustem adi 86 T 8 If incorrect click Browse to select the correct location Then click OK to continue Select directory Current drive ler o Current directory n 7 amp vitech WEC C3 System Volume Information ial BackUp cy WINDOWS a DELL c backup tool Documents and Settings c tool y Boing 32 y Intel a NVIDIA 3 Program Files Y RECYCLER New Folder Delete Folder IESU ang Cancel Click OK when the next screen appears to continue Restore E f BackUp Path C MAvitech_VEC BacklUp Browse Use Saved File Hew Path Delete Path cancel Click OK when the next screen appears to restart the Galaxy software WARNING Restore Information Success Please Restart Galaxy l 87 Converting Preset File to ASCII Format 1 Click Preset File to ASCII When the following screen appears confirm if the Save Path is correct If incorrect click Browse to select the correct location Preset File to ASCII E Save Path C MAvitech VOC Preset24s Cll Browse Change All modules Preset Requirements R
61. his allows you to change to an IP address different from the default one Set C2 IP Address IP address ER 100 100 151 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 210 100 100 254 rea Auto Parameter The MCC 8004 series can automatically detect the display s optimum aspect ratio To enable or disable this feature perform the following steps 1 Click Auto Parameter 2 Click Aspect Detect then select On Off default setting is Off on OF Aspect Debect NOTE When the Aspect Detect option is set to On all the presets will be displayed in the optimum aspect ratio Output Timing There are two output timings namely Normal and VESA Normal output timing is designed for some brands of monitor displays that do not support the VESA standard The default setting for output timing is Normal Normal YESA 9 Clock Window When the item All Clocks under System Parameter is set to On a checkmark appears on this item You can turn on with checkmark or off the clock window display Click on the item to toggle between on off Cascade in VGA Only You can turn on with checkmark or off the cascade mode with VGA signal only Click on the item to toggle between on off Activating Tally The RJ 50 to GPI terminal block allows for a total of eight inputs to activate tally two per window You can also use the serial port with ASCII TSI or TSL to activate tally To change the appearance of tally pe
62. ies ID 0 Master module Avitech International Corp Avitech International Corp Connect to computer 7 Connect the power cables to the Avitech Multiviewer modules and make sure that power is available DE 100 250V AC 12 1 6 Using the Galaxy Software The Galaxy configuration software is designed for all Avitech Multiviewer modules This program requires no installation and should not be run from a read only device such as an optical disc This section introduces the Galaxy software for setting up your system NOTE Make sure the MCC 8004 series is powered on and connected properly to your computer see previous section before launching the Galaxy software Connection Methods There are two ways your MCC 8004 series can connect to the controlling computer e Use the Ethernet cable IP address to connect refer to the next section Setting Up Static IP e Use the serial cable to connect refer to a later section Setting Up COM Port oetting Up Static IP Before connecting the computers controllers network to the MCC 8004 series modules computers with DHCP LAN connection will need to be changed to static IP similar range as the Avitech MCC 8004 series modules e g 210 100 100 151 factory default setting Or change the IP address of the MCC 8004 series Master module similar range as the controlling computer 13 Method 1 Change the IP Address of the Controlling Computer 1 On yo
63. indow 2 window 3 window 4 On the title bar portion can be found the following items e Logo icon Avitech Galaxy proprietary logo and the name of the software e 1280 1024 60Hz shows the current output resolution and frequency e Baud 14400 bps shows the current COM port baud rate 25 e Option window is for group and video window label setup save load file adjust image monitor audio and COM port setting Style Master MCC_8004_U UL UE UEL Group a T T Select ID ar Add ta Other Group m s uo oc xb ik s md os gea r oa s cr 5p eg iE ke che ep spo a Ep peor Ee Sub ID ST ceo uec d Image Window amp Label Switch w L w L v Iv Imaget mi Iv Iw Image mi v Iv Image3 ve IV Image4 E F Images is Images ESI p image E F image Load File Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio set COM A 26 5 Right click the mouse on the title bar to access the Group Layout menu Select from 2x2 up to 10x10 as possible grid positions on the monitor display NOTE The layout size available for your particular model will depend on the monitor display s resolution as well as the smallest window size limitation MCC 8004 series smallest window size is 144x128 pixel gs Avitech Galaxy 1 60x10 4 60H7 Bauc Select Settings Special Screen Layout Help i exe 4 3 exe 16 9 3x3 3x4 4x3 4x4
64. io button Click the Default button on the lower right portion of the screen to reset the values to the factory default 111 Audio Delay 1 In the Option menu click Check Audio Style Master MCC_8004_U UL UE UEL Group Oo Select ID ar Add ta Other Group g c agano 9 49g o8 OF ao Jip i G pra e a la a da a s sub ID UE G 2 G 3 g i Image Window amp Label Switch w L w L v Iv Imaget Iv wv Image mi v Iv Image3 mi v IV Image4 E mage5 ER Images ESI p image mj F image8 Load File Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio SetCOMA 2 When the following screen appears click the audio Check option Check Audio Source Process Process 1 r Check Meter Meter 1 Mater 2 Channel Master Channel hl Sound Steren ka 4x s rz 3 359 Audio Delay Hillisecond qs zi Cancel Update 112 Use the slider to set the Audio Delay time Millisecond Click on the radio button to select 60 or 59 94 Hz frequency if available Select 60 Hz when the signal is for HD high definition select 59 94 Hz when it is for 59 94 Hz 1 1 001 to prevent interference on the waveform output Click the Sound drop down menu to select between Stereo Mono Left or Mono Right 113 Simplified Control Panel Aside from using the Galaxy software you can use the optional numerica
65. k Others when the following screen appears Communication Modes Serial Part Fast i x User Define 1 Rainier 4x1v A5232 Automatically Search L IF User Define Automatically Search Cancel 2 When the following screen appears select Others and on the Module Style drop down menu select MCC 8004 Module Style MCC 8004 cM vivi 21 100 100 151 Ping ID f Clear All Files Using Digital Clock Change IP Address Using Analog Clock COM A Setup Firmware f FPGA MB Digital Clock Path Browse T FPGA MB Analog Clock Path Browse FPGA UB Path Browse OSD font Alarm Path Browse 3 Click to select the IP checkbox with the factory default 210 100 100 151 value In case you have changed the IP address of your MCC 8004 series make sure to enter the correct IP address NOTE In case you are not sure of your module s IP address and want to find out click COM and make sure that the COM port number is the same as the connected computer then click the Change IP Address button to find out the IP address Afterwards click Cancel to exit 63 4 To change to an analog clock display click Using Analog Clock or click Using Digital Clock to change to a digital clock display The Galaxy software would start to detect the MCC 8004 module Others Clear All
66. king Group Parameter the menu appears as shown below Group Reset Meter Label Border Tall Alarm mes Avitech Galaxy EETA Clock Select Meee Special Screen Layali Set Output Mode COMES Safe Area TSL w Flashing Window Border Aspect Auto Detect Qutput Timing k YGA to Background Reconnect Serial Port Frame Lock Fullscreen made m Window Size System Parameter Group Parameter Set Default Layout Module Parameter Import i Esk Export i ext Image 8 Kil Imaqe4 36 Module Parameter The following affect the selected module only Upon clicking Module Parameter the menu appears as shown below mx Avitech Galaxy 1024x768 60Hz Baud 5 600 bps x oo Select Meee Special Screen Layout Help Set Output Mode Ea IF Address w Flashing Window Border Auto Parameter gt Reconnect Serial Port OEEOE tiring w Clock Window Cascade In YGA only System Parameter G4 to Background Group Parameter Module Parameter GPI Definitions Import txt Preset Time Export i txt TSL NTSC Black Level b 37 Importing Exporting Label This allows you to import label from export label to Microsoft Excel or Notepad to be edited externally aie Special Screen Layout Help Set Output Mode Video Standard Flashing Window Border Reconnect Network Reconnect Serial Port Frame Memory Bypass Set Cascade In Cascade In Au
67. l simplified Control Panel SCP keypad that allows you to quickly recall presets without having to use a computer This chapter familiarizes you with using the simplified Control Panel to load up to ten presets saved in the flash memory of the MCC 8004 series module 2 1 Using the Simplified Control Panel Optional Preparing the MCC 8004 Series For Use With the SCP Keypad To prepare the MCC 8004 series for use with the Simplified Control Panel perform the following steps 1 Create up to ten presets with filenames O 9 up to ten groups Refer to the previous chapter on saving presets 114 2 Click Settings Group Parameter COM A When the next screen appears select Load File on the Mode drop down menu Then click OK Set Serial Port Communication Mode E Setting COM A Baud Rate 57600 bps Made Mormal Normal Load File TSL v3 1 mi enar Ime Cancel You will be prompted to shutdown the Galaxy software and save to flash Power off the MCC 8004 series by unplugging the power cord Then plug in the SCP keypad to the rear panel s Keypad port NOTE If you need to connect again using the Galaxy software you must first disconnect the SCP keypad Connect the power cord back to the MCC 8004 series to power on Recalling Presets The MCC 8004 series COM port is automatically set to the following parameters e RS 232 e 8 bit data e stop e No parity e 14400 bps baud rate
68. l aos Packet Scheduler Internet Protocol TCP IP Install Uninstall Properties Description Transmission Control Protacol Intermet Protocol The default Wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Show icon in notification area when connected Notify me when this connection has limited er no connectivity 16 4 When the next screen appears click the radio button to select Use the following IP address and then enter the IP address 210 100 100 x where X is any value from 1 254 and Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General You can get P settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Othenwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings O Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address 210 100 1700 1 Subnet mask ehb 255 255 0 Obtain DMS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DMS server Alternate DNS server Po Advanced 5 Click OK to exit 17 Method 2 Change the IP Address of the MCC 8004 Series Master Module 1 Run the Galaxy software by double clicking the Galaxy V311 exe file located in the included utility disc When the following screen appears click Others Communication Modes Serial Fort l Fast C UserDefing i zf nuca 9232
69. m Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio set COM A 30 1 Click Settings and then click Set Output Mode mx Avitech Galaxy 1280x1024 60Hz Baud 57600 bps Slee Special Screen Lavout Help Set Output Mode w Flashing Window Border Image A Images Reconnect Serial Pork System Parameter e1 2 Image Group Parameter Module Parameter Import txt Export txt el 2 window 1 Yingo 2 M Mindow 3 Yindee 4 31 When the following screen appears set the output resolution to match the monitor display s Select the Refresh Frequency select the Mode from the drop down menu and then click OK You will notice that the selected resolution is displayed on the title bar of your Galaxy software Set Output Mode r Resolution Refresh Frequency 50H2 B Hz C7 Mode 1024x768 75841280 j bax13bb Active Start annsen 1 24 758 1280x720 1280x758 LMD 230 1280758 12801024 1355x758 140041050 JVC 14001050 160027200 192021080 1080p 1920x1200 1680 1050 LMD 172 232 322 1280758 1440500 1280x800 ey Bh Hz 32 Flashing Window Border When the Flashing Window Border option is enabled with checkmark the border of the window where the mouse cursor just resided will blink twice to notify you of its location mx Avitech Galaxy 1280x1024 60Hz Baud 5 7600 bps Select aed Special Screen Layout Help Set Qukput Mode w
70. mation No Signal Size Refer to When the window is unable to detect a signal this will serve as the basis for the Galaxy software to adjust the window size NTSC maximum window size is 816x465 PAL maximum window size 1s 816x560 Clear Tally Status When running tally via RS 232 use this function in the Galaxy software to close it Alternatively use the ASCII Z command to close tally via RS 232 44 Setup Module Speaker ID Upon clicking Setup Module Speaker ID the following screen appears Setup All Module Speaker ID E G 1 Com IB 1 SpeakerlD 1 G 1 Cam ID 2 SpeakerlD 1 Speaker ID Speaker ID 1 ne group per speaker All group in one speaker Cancel Use this function to set up the speaker to monitor the audio source by assigning the Speaker ID number 1 to 60 for each module ID Click to assign One group per speaker or to assign All group in one speaker Then click OK to exit Group Parameter The following are the items appearing on Group Parameter Group Reset This allows you to refresh all modules belonging to the same group Meter There are two hierarchies for setting the Meter properties One can affect the entire group while the other affects a single window 45 For an Entire Group To change the audio meter properties for an entire group perform the following steps NOTE Make sure to turn on all audio meters see previous section before setting the audio meter properties 1
71. menu Select from 2x2 up to 5x5 as possible grid positions on the monitor display m Avitech Galaxy 1280x1024 60Hz Baud 5760 Select Settings Special Screen Layout Help exe 4 5 2x2 16 9 3x3 3x4 3x3 4x4 5x5 Image4 Fil FE Image2 Image4 2 Windows 1 window 2 window 3 indor 4 Repositioning an Individual Window To reposition a window perform the following steps 1 Drag the center of a window and drop to a new position and it will update on the monitor display Or 90 Option Window 2 Usethe Position Fine Adjustment menu to adjust the position of any window on a pixel by pixel basis Keep in mind that the width increases in 16 pixel increments and the height in 1 pixel increments f tyle Master MECC _6004_U UL UE OEL Group n 1 Select ID or Add to Other Group CERE azr Pe ESO a Pile a c Position Fine Adjust C Sub ID Select Image Window p P e li EO GRE g g ai C C epus e svat E ER a Iv Iv magl I fw Image2 p m Bl IM Image3 B Iv v Image4 i TP Images E VP Images S Ea HU r6 B rox NE 512 i 384 Load File Save File Fader Control Adjustment Image T rim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Cancel Update Check Audio SetCOMA 91 Mouse Right click Menu To change the properties of an individual window right click the mouse on the particular window to access the window s menu Size Full Screen Order To
72. n individual window right click the mouse on the window and select Set Alarm e Module Process Alarm Switch to turn on the alarm setting make sure that both options are enabled with checkmark 54 Video Alarm Switch to turn on off the no video signal You may set the image border to the color Red or to Flash as warning GPO to assign a GPO contact closure to alarm so that the alarm creates a voltage supports up to 5 V on the contact when it 1s triggered Response Time to set the No Video Motion alarm response time from 0 23 to 23 seconds No Motion Alarm to disable the alarm that is triggered when no motion is detected Video Black only available for MCC 8004d to turn on off the video black alarm that is triggered by setting the threshold brightness level of image in relation to the area percent NOTE No Motion Alarm Video Black signal format cannot happen simultaneously When both conditions exist Video Black has a higher priority than No Motion Alarm Audio Alarm Switch audio loss detection can be monitored by a single channel or group No Audio Alarm for Single Meter to disable the alarm that is triggered when no audio is detected Response Time to set the Signal In Out alarm response time such as when inputting the signal or change of status from abnormal to normal 0 23 to 23 seconds 99 e Signal Type sets the signal s font and background color When this option i
73. o display both the static and dynamic labels click the radio button to select Allow Both Static amp Dynamic 5 Todisplay 8 or 16 dynamic characters if the TSL implementation allows it click the radio button to select the corresponding options This concludes the TSL setup on the group level 1 For an individual window Perform the above same steps for each window by right clicking the mouse on each individual window then clicking TSL to set the TSL Display Address Size Full Screen Order To Back Select Source V CC 4xDVT Select Source VCC NDVI Video Select Source VOC NDYI vaGA Select Source VOC x2sD 1 WGA Woot Suto Setting Check Signal Quick Crop Image Box Size Crop Image Box Size Restore Pan Image Set Label Set Meter Set Border Safe Area LInderscan Crop 1400x 1050 50Hz Set Alarm Aspect Auko DekecE Close Caption Manual Adjustment Source Pos TSL Bring clock logo or ACC LIT Window ka Top NOTE When dynamic labels are displayed bitmap fonts cannot be used for displaying Static and or dynamic labels 2 Aspect Auto Detect This allows you to turn on off automatic detection of the input signal s aspect ratio For HD SDI input signal the aspect ratio will be 16 9 for SD SDI composite the aspect ratio default setting is 4 3 Group Reset Meter Label Border Tally Alarm Clock COM Safe Area TSL Aspect Auto Detect n Gutpuk Timing GFF YGA to B
74. on 0 off to turn on off the video window s full screen mode ZF 010104 1 sets group 1 module 1 window 4 to full screen mode display ZF 010104 0 disables full screen mode for group 1 module 1 window 4 and reverts it back to its former display size 124 ZI Format Function Description Examples ZK Format 1 Function Examples Format 2 Function Z GGMMPP if PP is 99 clock channel to set the input channel For the video window the channel values are 1 4 For the clock the channel values are 1 internal 2 DVI 3 VITC NTSC 4 LTC 5 VITC PAL 6 NTP Network Time Protocol Z GGMMO00 1 sets GGMM to have all window source from internal channel 1 Z GGMM99 2 sets GGMM clock to synchronize with DVI To allow the clock input source to trigger NTP in order to synchronize the time instantly Z GGMM99 1 2 sets GGMM clock to sync to any other source except NTP Z GGMM99 6 sets GGMM clock to sync to NTP ZK GGMM P reset S et L oad 1 5 ID of analog clock Preset ID 1 8 HH MM SS to set the time and method of counting ZK GGMM P S 1 11 22 33 sets GGMM s preset time D1 11 22 33 ZK GGMM PL 1 sets GGMM s time to be the same as preset time of ID 1 ZK GGMM P 2 use analog clock shape 2 ZK GGMM C alibrate HH MM to set the NTP calibration time 125 Examples ZK GGMM C 2 30 execute NTP calibration every 2 5 hours This setting
75. on las normas del Directivo Europeo 1999 5 EC Swedish Denna produkt har tillverkats 1 enlighet med EG direktiv 1999 5 EC vii Australia and New Zealand C Tick Marking and Compliance Notice otatement of Compliance This product complies with Australia and New Zealand s standards for radio interference viii Preface Welcome Congratulations on purchasing this Avitech MCC 8004 series The MCC 8004 series Multiviewer is a multi image video processor able to combine up to 120 digital and analog video as well as audio signals in a single display Depending on the model MCC 8004 series Multiviewer can auto sense up to four HD SD SDI Composite 50 60 Hz inputs with output resolution of up to 1920x1200 This series of Multiviewers provides a fully integrated on screen display OSD with labels borders alarms optional audio meters and Asian and European UMD characters Allowing you to display up to 120 video inputs on a single monitor display group digital and analog video as well as audio signals can be combined in a single display The MCC 8004 series offer outstanding scalability and flexibility as individual modules can be combined to create your desired configuration Modules can be added or removed as the application requires This flexible architecture eliminates single points of failure that can cripple an entire system Component failures can be absorbed with simple built in software based procedures U
76. or equipment manufactured by others and supplied by Avitech This Warranty 1s in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including without limitation any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose all of which are expressly disclaimed This Hardware Warranty shall not apply to any defect failure or damage e caused by improper use of the Product or inadequate maintenance and care of the Product e resulting from attempts by other than Avitech representatives to install repair or service the Product e caused by installation of the Product in a hostile operating environment or connection of the Product to incompatible equipment or e caused by the modification of the Product or integration with other products when the effect of such modification or integration increases the time or difficulties of servicing the Product Any Product which fails under conditions other than those specifically covered by the Hardware Warranty will be repaired at the price of parts and labor in effect at the time of repair Such repairs are warranted for a period of ninety 90 days from date of reshipment to customer Extended Warranty Options Avitech offers OPTIONAL Extended Warranty plans that provide continuous coverage for the Product after the expiration of the Warranty Period Contact an Avitech sales representative or details on the options that are available for your Avitech equipment oervices and R
77. ous section Setting Alarm Properties on page 54 for details on setting the Alarm Properties Alarm Properties Process E3 w Module Alarm Switch IM Process Alarm Switch v Video Alarm Switch Border Response Time Second GPO Bit2 Alarm Trigger Bes gies erie za FIN NoMotion 0 46 al No Motion Alarm Vite Black 046 al Video Black Threshold Voltage BE al H Area 25 wv Audio Alarm Switch Response Time Second E Ma Audio Alarm for Single sans Signal In Meter Red Flash Ira E m GPO Bit 4 Alarm Trigger J Signal Out oa 3 M hip Alarm Switch GPO Bit amp Alam Trigger Close Caption Alarm Switch GPO Bit 8 Alam Trigger Alarm Lack video T Audio Close Caption Cancel i 102 Aspect Auto Detect This allows you to set the input signal s aspect ratio for a particular window If the input signal is of a different aspect ratio than the monitor in which it is displayed you may change the monitor s aspect ratio to display the signal without deformation l Right click the mouse on a particular window and click Aspect Auto Detect When the next screen appears click the mouse to select Enable and then select the desired aspect ratio Aspect Auto Detect W Enable 50 501 Composite Es t 16 9 Cancel Then click OK The available selection for HD SDI is 16 9 while for SD SDI Composite you can switch between 4 3 and 16 9 Displa
78. r Lommunication Modes Serial Fort m r i User Define 1 Riainier didl v R5232 f Automatically 2 MCCSDU 3 IP 4 User Define Automatically g 1 el Others 21 Or click to select Automatically Search may be slower on some system Communication Modes Serial Fort Fast User Detine mm Rainier 4x1y A5232 MCC8O0T f User Define f Automatically Search Cancel Others Starting the Galaxy Configuration Software To optimize the usage of your Avitech MCC 8004 series perform the following steps to configure it using the Galaxy software 1 Run the Galaxy software by double clicking the Galaxy V311 exe file When the following screen appears under Serial Port select Automatically Search Or under IP select User Define if you know the IP address assigned to your MCC 8004 Communication Modes Serial Port Fast User Define Be Rainier 4x1v ASZ32 t Automatically Search IP f User Define f Automatically Search Cancel Others 2 Click OK and your computer will start to search for your MCC 8004 series NOTE e f you have two or more modules cascaded they should also be detected e Make sure that the slave module s baud rate and resolution is the same as the master module s 22 3 Upon finding your device the following screen will appear to confirm connection to your MCC 8004 series Configuration Report I
79. r MCC 8004 Series Ready for Use Basic Hardware Connections Perform the following steps to get your MCC 8004 series up and running NOTE The steps outlined next would depend on the type of configuration you wish to set up 1 Connect up to four BNC cables to the four video Input 1 2 3 4 ports for HD SD SDI video inputs or composite video inputs or SD SDI composite video inputs or HD SD SDI composite video inputs SD HD SDI PAL NTSC PAL NTSC SD SDI PAL NTSC SD HD SDI 2 Connect the RS 232 cable to the RS 232 port for signal from PC Or connect the Ethernet cable to the IP port for using the computer s Galaxy software to perform setup on the MCC 8004 series 3 Connect the DVI I cable to the DVI I Out port for video output to the monitor display 4 Make sure to assign a unique address to your MCC 8004 series ID rotary dial when connecting to systems with two or more units Cascading Cascading is the technique of daisy chaining multiple modules through a DVI display and a digital control backbone This connection allows the combined modules to operate as a single integrated system Up to fifteen different modules can be combined in this fashion to create extremely large and complex systems with the ability to simultaneously monitor audio video and computer signals on the same display If a module should fail the control and video
80. rform the following steps 1 Click Tally and the following screen appears Tally Properties Module I Clear Tally Status i Show Set Tally Color Taly1 m us a LER T LED 1 LED 2 LED 3 Flash M EEI ERE GFI GFI 1 W LED 1 W Label v Border GFI 2 LED2 Label Border Serial Tally 1 iv LED 1 v Label Iw Border Tally 2 W LED2 Label Border Tally 3 i LEDS Label Border Cancel Update Tally 1 and 2 are triggered by GPIO while Tally 3 is triggered via serial communication 2 The settings that can be adjusted include Tally Color LED Label Border and Flash 6 VGA to Background When the item VGA to Background under Group Parameter is set to On a checkmark appears on this item This allows you to alter the sequence of a particular cascading window that appears on the monitor display By default Window should appear on top of Window 2 but you can move it to be behind Window 2 into the background Click on the item to toggle between on off GPI Definitions Eight positions can be found on the RJ 50 to GPI terminal block that are assignable to either activate tally two per video input or to load presets but each pin can only be assigned to one task To assign the definition of each GPI perform the following steps 1 Upon clicking GPI Definitions the following screen appears GPI Definitions Pins fe Inputs Outputs Tallps Presets Clock Triggers Alarm Trigger
81. rtion of the Update BIOS window to exit If you decide to use the Ethernet cable to connect make sure you can ping the module at 210 100 100 151 factory default IP address by performing the following steps 1 Click Start All Programs Accessories Command Prompt The following screen appears Microsoft Windows AP Uerzion 5 1 2608 CC Copyright 1985 2001 Microsoft Corp C Documents and Settings Admin 20 2 Type ping 210 100 100 151 and the following screen appear to signify a successful communication a of x Microsoft Windows AF Version 5 1 2608 6 Copyright 1985 2001 Microsoft Corp C Documents and Settings Admin ping 216 166 168 151 Pinging 218 1686 166 151 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 216 168 166 151 hytes 32 time 4ms TTL 255 Reply from 216 168 166 151 bytes 32 time ims TTL 255 Reply from 216 166 166 151 bytes 32 time 2ms TTL 255 Reply from 216 168 166 151 bytes 32 time 3ms ITL 255 Ping statistics for 216 166 168 151 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost B loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum ims Maximum 4ms Average 42ms C2sDocuments and Settings Admin gt 3 Type exit to exit the Command Prompt screen If you use the serial cable to connect configure your computer s COM port to be 1 10 Upon starting up the Galaxy configuration software make sure to specify the same COM port setting as your controlling compute
82. s enabled the video s signal type will be displayed on the monitor display 96 Setting Clock Properties NOTE Make sure to turn on all clocks before setting the clock properties For an Entire Group To set the clock properties click Clock to adjust the Font Color B G background Color and font Size for all clocks in the group You can also set the Analog Clock Size Border Hide Switch full screen mode Time format 24 12 hours Count up down Font Color B G background Color Clock Background Transparency Source and Time Zone Clock Properties Group Iw Label Total Characters 32 7 I BMP Label Font Color B 3 Color E Size 1 BMP Label Font Type Analog Clock Size 6 92 Get a Border I Hide Switch Eu bsec Time format 24Hours 12Hnurs Dis M Count v UP DOWN Font Color B G Color FS Clock Background Transparency pe j gt Pons Time one Daylight BMT 08 QD Taipei z A 38 Is Update PC GMT Time Update B o BMP Label allows you to activate the universal fonts for the on screen clock by performing the following steps 1 Click to enable the BMP Label checkbox with checkmark 2 Click the BMP Label Font Type button 3 When the Font window appears set the Font Font style and Size Then click OK Font Font style EET Regular Arial Black Arial Narrow TT AvantGarde Bk BT TT Avan
83. series 118 NOTE e To set COM A to Normal Click Settings Group Parameter COM A When the next screen appears select Normal on the Mode drop down menu Then click OK e Disconnect the SCP keypad if that is connected Set Serial Port Communication Mode E Setting COM A jussus f mum Baud Rate 57600 bps Made Mormal ka Detect Slave Module Made Fast Default r Cancel 3 2 Setting the HyperTerminal s COM Port To set the HyperTerminal s COM Port perform the following steps l Click Start gt All Programs Accessories Communications gt HyperTerminal to startup the Windows HyperTerminal function Set the HyperTerminal s COM port to the following settings same as R e e S 232 port setting Baud Rate 57600 Data Bits 8 Parity None Stop Bits 1 Flow Control None 119 3 3 Entering the ASCII Z Command Interface To startup the ASCII Z command interface perform the following steps 1 Connect the HyperTerminal s COM port PC to the MCC 8004 series RS 232 port and make sure that power supply is available 2 Connect the power cord to the MCC 8004 series so that it will use the 57600 bps baud rate to transmit the startup signal Dies e soles e AK110xx family bootloader v2 0 0 1 Execute Runtim 2 Download PUn tiae via RS232 J Download runtime via Ethernet 4 Download new bootloader via Ethernet Please input 1 2 3 or 4 to execute above Wait r
84. sing the latest DCDi technology from Faroudja DCDi is a video mode algorithm that stands for Directional Correlation De interlacing Its function is to help optimize a full screen mode regardless of the input format Your MCC 8004 series can be used as a standalone unit or cascaded daisy chained with ACC 8000 or VCC 8000 series modules providing highly complex monitoring applications up to 15 modules NOTE No DVI cascade is available for the MCC 8004Q About this Manual This manual contains comprehensive information about your Avitech MCC 8004 series to help you operate the device Throughout the manual the following conventions are used to distinguish elements of text NOTE provides additional hints or information that requires special attention CAUTION identifies important information which if not followed may result in loss of data or damage to your device Any name of menu command icon or button that you can see on the screen is shown in a bold typeset For example On the Start menu select Settings Getting Started This chapter introduces you to the features and specifications as well as the external components of your Avitech MCC 8004 series It also guides you through the process of setting up your MCC 8004 series for use NOTE e MCC stands for Media Control Center e Depending on the model you purchased the cabinet color and the look of the accessories may be different from the ones shown
85. ssageees V Services and Repairs Outside the Warranty Period V Regulatory Information eceeeee eere nere nennen nnn vi Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement vii European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices vii Statements of Compliance eeeeseeeessseeeseeeennee nen vii Australia and New Zealand C Tick Marking and Compliance Notice viii Statement of Compliance seessseeesseseseeeenreennnnee viii diuidi D T Ix Welcome aoc Ix ADOULXRIS TVISIDIEECII e asses ss ses rears ae adaie nda wsseceaan coos quae Du et UM REI UNDE MI uated X UM Geng Elia cle EET 1 1 1 Package Contents sees nennen nnns 1 1 2 Product Features eee ador teca oder peret eo inter sees ine etd edu da sisse c per cada resa 2 SDOCIMCOHO S sosina UpioiS N E vp Id RR PE MEE M MEE 3 Operating Features esssessssssssseseeenneeeen nennen 4 1 3 Identifying the Front Hardware Component 4 1 4 Identifying the Rear Hardware Components 5 1 5 Getting Your MCC 8004 Series Ready for Use 6 Basic Hardware Connections ccccccccceecccceeeeeeeeeeeeecesaeeeeseeeeesaeeeeas 6 ASAIN MNT RR 8 1 6
86. tGarde Md BT Tp Batang Tp BatangChe m Sample AaBbYyZz Script SSS FE The analog clock works differently compared to the digital clock in that you cannot use the drag and drop feature to re size You can only select from the following 192x192 224x224 256x256 320x320 or 384x384 To activate the time code feature in the Source portion click the mouse to select Free Run LTC or VITC NTSC PAL You can also synchronize the clock from the slave module by clicking the mouse on Slave to select it Then click the Update button on the lower right portion and then click OK The NTP time code feature allows the MCC 8004 series to synchronize the clock with an external NTP time server The IP port on the rear of the MCC 8004 series can control as well as receive time code information simultaneously 58 To set up the NTP time code perform the following steps 1 Make sure that Count gt Up is selected Clock Properties Group Total Characters 32 7 wv BMP Label Font Color B 3 Color E Size fi BMP Label Font Type Analog Clock Size EA g2 On Screen Logo v Border Iv Hide Switch Fullscreen mode Time format 24Hours 12 Hours Display Frame Count Font Color B G Color EJ Clock Background Transparency Wi B Time Zone Daylight GMT 08 00 Taipei fez 38 38 Update PCGMT Time Update 99 2 Onthe Source portion click the mouse on NTP to select it Then
87. tandard used for carrying digital audio signals between various devices AES was designed primarily to support PCM pulse code modulated encoded audio in either DAT digital audio tape format at 48 kHz or compact disc format at 44 1 kHz e Analog audio is superior to digital audio due to the absence of fundamental error mechanisms which are present in digital audio systems including aliasing quantization noise and supposed limitations in dynamic range opecifications Inputs Video Automatic sensing via BNC HD SDI 10801 59 94 10801 60 10801 50 720p 59 94 720p 60 720p 50 SD SDI NTSC 5251 PAL 6251 525p 59 94 625p 50 Composite analog NTSC PAL Number of inputs for MCC 8004a aL aA aAL four automatic detection composite video PAL NTSC for MCC 8004d dL dE dEL dA dAL dD dDL P PL PE PEL PA PAL PD PDL four automatic detection SD SDI composite video PAL NTSC for MCC 8004Q QL four automatic detection HD SD SDI for MCC 8004U UL UE UEL UA UAL UD UDL four automatic detection HD SD SDI composite video PAL NTSC Loop Available for MCC 8004aL aAL dL dEL dAL dDL PL PEL PAL PDL QL UL UEL UAL UDL Output Resolution from 800X600 up to 1920x1200 WUXGA via DVI I connector simultaneous DVI and RGB Number of output 2 Available for MCC 80042A aAL dA dAL PA PAL UA UAL OTLET E UU 8 IBinputs 0 Data input output Serial port
88. tch w L w L mi I Iv Image m iV v Image2 mi Iv Iv Image v Iv Image4 ES FI F images EH image E VT image ES F Images Load File save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set COM A 2 Repeat for all additional modules you can either add additional modules to the new group or create additional groups 41 3 To switch between the different groups use the Group drop down menu za een went outs DES be iene Td so c o E Ee S EI Image Window amp Label Switch wo L wo L v Iv Imaget mi Iv wv Image mi v Iv Image EL e IV Image4 ES l F images ES Images ER p image ESI F image8 Load File save File Fader Control Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio Set COM A 4 Exit the Galaxy software and select Yes when prompted to save to flash memory Save System Files to Flash This allows you to save all configuration settings to flash memory If the system configuration has been changed save the changes first before continuing the other configuration settings The progress of saving to flash memory will be displayed 42 Turning On Off All Meters Labels Clocks TSL To turn on off all meters labels clocks TSL for all the modules regardless of the group it belongs to click ON OFF Return Group Index to Default One Module P
89. to Scan System Parameter Group Parameter Module Parameter Import i txt Export txt See Special Screen Layout Help Set Output Mode Video Standard Flashing Window Border Reconnect Network Reconnect Serial Part Frame Memory Bypass Set Cascade In Cascade In Auto Scan System Parameter Group Parameter Module Parameter Import txt Export txt BMP Label Unicode Label ANSI All PHY Info The most convenient way is to export the file label as a BMP Label Unicode or Label ANSI txt file by assigning a filename when the next screen appears Save in Temp om t E all FWHWInFo TXT File name Label TXT Save as lype Pes File TT L ancel 36 Using Microsoft Notepad edit the text in the file starting with Group 1 and Module 1 When you are done editing the label highlighted in red as shown below save the txt file and import it The on screen labels will then be updated METTE TXT Notepad File Edit Format wiew Help K Group 1 Module 1 comPoRT 1 Ib 1 wcc 8004 d dE dL dEL Imaqel Imaqee Images Image4 TL Module 2 comPoRT 1 ID 2 mMcc_8004_U UL UE UEL Imagel Image Images 3 comPoRT 1 Ip 3 vcc soo4u System Parameter The following are the items appearing on System Parameter Return Group Index to Default This allows you to return all groups to their default setting as
90. tside 5 re gt 7 H 128 LO LPA LPA EPR LFR u 40 Bey H 230 25 32 Phase Meter 1 Meter 2 Meter 3 Meter 4 Sound amp AGain Group 1 Group 2 Transparency Test Mode g 4 E gt Cancel Update 98 Turning On Off the Border This allows you to change the properties for the border Upon right clicking on a particular window select Set Border and the following screen appears Refer to a previous section Setting Border Properties on page 52 for details on setting the Border Properties Border Properties Process W Enable Line1 Linz Line3 Lined C Line5 Line amp AllLines Select Color L1 OOo ooo Border width fo gt Pixel Cancel 99 Safe Area Upon right clicking on a particular window select Safe Area and the following screen appear Safe Area iw Enable rey 132 r er Cancel Update The following should be noted when setting the safe area e Luminance is reduced outside the safe area e Enable can be enabled disabled for each source window By using the slider freely adjust the horizontal Left and Right and vertical Top and Bottom markers 100 e Display 4 3 markers fixed 4 3 markers vertical yellow lines delineates the 4 3 area in a 16 9 window 101 Set Alarm Upon right clicking a particular window select Set Alarm and the following screen appears Refer to a previ
91. untime code Starting up Initializing I2C bus in I2C FRST I2C_ 7BIT I2C_MASTER_MODE OK Initializing GCONFIG Read EEPROM data EEPROM DATA 21 bc 03 80 30 00 Be 800 00 21 23 00 f 05 10 e id 19 87 68 ff ff ff ff 18 83 88 a cH OO ff ff ff ff Initializing software timer module 0K Hodule ID is 0x3 UB_FPGAConfigure OK Initializing high speed UART 0K Initializing file system OK Initializing ethernet and TCP UDP command server OK MAC Address 0 23 21 0 8 e IP Address 192 168 0 151 Initializing RS 232 command server 0K RS 232 COM port is working in Normal mode at 57600bps Initializing RS 485 command server K 120 3 Press Enter to login to the ASCII Z command interface When the HyperTerminal s command prompt gt symbol appears you can start entering ASCII Z commands Da l3 ala E Welcome to AVITECH ASCII Command Shell Version 2 0 Initializing 0 K gt j 4 To logout of the ASCII Z command interface type exit and press Enter Da ol 3 soe Welcome to AVITECH ASCII Command Shell Version 2 0 Initializing 0 K gt exit Bye gt 121 3 4 ASCII Z Command Format The ASCII Z command is comprised of the following parts The following 1s a list of rules to follow when entering the ASCII Z command e tis acceptable to enter commands in small or capital letters and the five columns are separated by a space e H
92. ur computer click Start and then right click the mouse on My Network Places and click Properties Explore Search For Computers Map Network Drive Disconnect Network Drive Show on Desktop Rename Properties All Programs gt E Log Off 9 Turn Off Computer 3 6 Inbox Micra Ww Galaxy 2009 14 2 When the next screen appears right click the Local Area Connection icon and click Properties Network Connections File Edit view Favorites Tools Advanced Help Qrk O A P Search 5 Folders F Address e Network Connections LANorHigh Speed Internet Network Tasks Create a new connection Disable Set up a home or small office network Status Change windows Repair Firewall settings D Disable this network device EN Repair this connection Bridge Connections Create Shortcut Delete j Rename this connection Rename view status of this connection 7 Change settings of this connection Properties Other Places E Control Panel My Network Places LC My Documents P My Computer 15 3 When the next screen appears click to highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties Local Area Connection Properties General Advanced Connect using E Intel A 9256 LM 3 Gigabit Network L This connection uses the following items El Client For Microsoft Networks File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks da
93. well as combine all modules into one group Click OK when the next screen appears to complete the configuration change WARNING This action will remove all Group index information All Modules will belong to Group 1 Ga 39 One Module Per Group By default the Galaxy software will combine all available modules into one large group To quickly divide modules into different groups each module can be treated as a group For example if cascading four modules it will divide into four groups When the next screen appears click OK to finalize the changes WARNING A This action will set one module per group Are vou sure you want Ea proceed Cancel Writing Preset Files to Module IP 210 100 100 119 7 I1D 2 Flash bE Wating NOTE e The group s sequence is set according to the rotary ID number in an ascending order e When in full screen mode the window layout prior to full screen mode would automatically be restored before grouping e After grouping the module s preset file will be cleared The MCC 8004 series system agi new configuration file module sys and software ini files will be updated 40 An alternative method for creating a new group is 1 Right click the mouse on the module you wish to add to the new group Then click Set ID to New Group Style Master MCC_8004_U UL UESUEL COM Group m Select ID ar Add ta Other Group iB ES 12 Image Window amp Label Swi
94. will trigger NTP calibration instantly Format 3 ZK GGMM O thers transparency text RRRGGGBBB background RRRGGGBBB time format display frame where transparency text 0 16 32 64 80 96 112 128 pertains to digital clock background transparency where text RRRGGGBBB pertains to digital clock font color where background RRRGGGBBB pertains to digital clock background color where time format pertains to 24 hour format 1 12 hour format 0 where display frame pertains to On 1 Off 0 when source is set as DVI VITC NTSC LTC VITC PAL Function to set the digital clock color Examples ZK GGMM O 0 255255255 000000255 1 1 sets GGMM digital clock to no transparency text color is white background color is blue 24 hour format and display frame is on NOTE Make sure to specify the correct ZI command see previous section clock input value 2 5 2 DVI 3 VITC NTSC 4 LTC 5 VITC PAL to display the frame number correctly Format 4 ZK GGMM HH MM SS 0 count down 1 count up 2 pause 3 do not pause 4 invert pause status counting method Function to set the format for control Examples ZK GGMM 11 22 33 sets GGMM time to 11 22 33 ZK GGMM 11 22 33 0 sets GGMM time to 11 22 33 and counting down ZK GGMM 1 sets GGMM clock to start counting upwards 126 ZL Format ZL GGMMPP clock 00 255 transparency 000000000 RRRGGGBBB set text color 000000000 RRRGGGBBB set label color TEX
95. ying Static Dynamic Labels This allows you to display static dynamic labels by right clicking a particular window select TSL and the following screen appears Refer to a previous section TSL on page 66 for details on setting the TSL Properties TSL Properties Display Address Modes Fixed Brightness i TSL Only t Allow Both Static amp Dynamic f Display First 8 Characters Display All 16 Characters Cancel 103 saving to a Flash File There are two instances that you will need to use the save to flash feature e After creating the master layout and you want the MCC 8004 series to load it again when the unit is power cycled shutdown and restart e After you are done saving presets and you want to save all the presets that were created into the internal flash memory of the module If this action 1s skipped the module will lose all the presets that were created To save to flash perform the following steps l Click Save File in the Option window Style Master MCC_8004 LU UL UEAUEL COM Group 01 1 Select ID ar Add ta Other Group NUTS ea ee he E f ud s uk 3 oc gU gh le gd d o pho ig sub ID Image Window amp Label Switch wo L w L mi Iv I Imaget Iw v Image2 mi Iv Iv Image3 mi Iv Iv Imaget ESI FI F mages ERI Image s VT image E I T image8 Adjustment Image Trim Position Fine Adjustment Size Fine Adjustment Check Audio

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