Product Manual - Miranda - Kaleido-Alto HD
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1. gt D E9 M gt DE9 M e DE9 M Pairi jlo In Pair3 gt Pair 5 3 Tx 2 Tx 7 7 VVVVVNVNV 3 l GND shield l 1 1 overall shield 14 Foil i J x do w IG IZ ID len I gt D lo WN y Rx Pair 2 Pair 6 GND 4 External DC ME power supply 12V 5 or AC DC adaptor overall shield GND shield Installation Manual 4 As illustrated the Tango has Tx and Rx signals located at different pins than other Kaleido products Device 4 Device n Kaleido Classic Kaleido Classic Kaleido K2 Kaleido K2 Kaleido Alto Kaleido Alto or Kaleido Quad or Kaleido Quad Pair7 gt Figure 2 5 2 Kaleido Alto Kaleido RCP interconnection for cascading multiple frames Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad 13 Installation Manual 3 Operation The Kaleido Alto has no local controls beyond the power switch Operational concerns are outlined here but for detailed operating instructions see the Kaleido Alto Software Operation Manual Periodically new software versions may be uploaded using live update through the ethernet connection 3 1 Powering Up The power switch is located on the rear panel of the Kaleido Alto Quad just above the power cord Plug the cord into an appropriate AC power supply and set the switch to ON If you have just switched the unit OFF 0 always wait a few seconds before turning it ON again to ensure p2. A ND ar RN A NAAA NA 15 42 1 SN E 16 US ONO A A AN A 17 44 Proc ssing PERONISTA AA A 18 O AMS A A a 18 ANNEX sia aia 19 Kaleido Alto 4 Kaleido Quad Installation Manual Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad Installation Manual 1 Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad 1 1 Introduction The Kaleido Alto and Kaleido Quad multi image processors can display multiple video inputs up to 10 for Alto up to 4 for Quad on a single high resolution output The Kaleido Alto Quad combines the display of video windows audio level metering text identification labelling tallies and in screen status indicators in a convenient single RU frame Various models are offered to support SDI video composite video or the auto detection of composite and SDI Four stereo audio level meters can be displayed inside or outside each video window Audio sources can be extracted from the embedded audio inside the SDI signals or input via optional audio mezzanines providing 4 or 10 AES or Analog stereo input signals A DVI input allows the insertion of an external computer signal to fill the background of the video layout The layout can be created using the KEdit software and applied to the system afterward Layouts and frequently used functions can be operated via the Kaleido RCP or via a mouse pointer interface Even though the Kaleido Alto Quad is not equipped with the entire Kaleido K2 extended function set It is an ideal solution in areas where fewer signals need to
3. Signal Digital DVI Cable Length 3 6 m 12 with Altinex CB4012DV Resolution 800x600 to 1280X1024 at 50 59 94 Hz see table 2 on page 7 for details Connector DVI ree continued 16 Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad Installation Manual OUTPUTS Kaleido continued Model HD AD A HD AD AES Audio oup gt atada dado Signal AES3 Quantization 20 bits Impedance 110Q Attenuation Minimum level O dBFs step 6 dBFs Sampling Rate 48 KHz Connector DE 15S Analog Stereo Audio Output tt pa at Signal 1 stereo balanced output Quantization 20 bits minimum Impedance lt 50Q Level 24 dBu adjustable level step 6 dBu SNR 98dB A weighting up to 20 22kHz THD N 80dB O 1kHz Frequency Response 0 3dB Connector DE 15S 4 3 Control CONTROL All models Contact Closure GND Total cable length 200 Minimum pulse duration 100 ms Connector DB 44S Max Voltage 12 VDC differential voltage Cable Length 100 ms Connector DB 44S Signal RS 232 EIA TIA 232 Baud Rate 9600 BPS according to application Connector RS 422 SMPTE 207M EBU 3245 a 12V power supply on pin 5 is provided for the Kaleido RCP Data Rate 38400 BPS according to application Connector DE 9S Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad 17 Installation Manual CONTROL continued All Models RS 422 B Signal RS 422 SMPTE 207M EBU 3245 Data Rate 38400 BPS according to application Connector DE 9S Signa
4. Connection for use with KEdit KEdit software is used to create layouts for the Kaleido Alto Quad Each Kaleido Alto Quad can have layouts created specifically for its application requirements These layouts are created on a PC running KEdit software described in its own manual and uploaded to the Kaleido Alto Quad via Ethernet each Kaleido Alto Quad having its own IP address _ Kaleido RCP Kaleido RCP 2 Bees Efir Sei BESS ave o BESS Kaleido RCP Kaleido Alto ID 0 Kaleido Alto ID 1 Kaleido Alto ID 2 Local Area Network Da A Kaleido Alto ID 4 PC Running K Edit Figure 2 5 1 Kaleido Alto Quads connected to an ethernet network 2 6 2 Controlling Multiple Kaleido Alto Quads using RS 422 with a Kaleido RCP Using the RS 422 A communication port allows up to 99 daisy chained Kaleido Alto Quad frames to be controlled using only one Kaleido RCP through the use of a multidrop cable Figure 2 5 2 illustrates cabling between the Kaleido Alto Quads and the Kaleido RCP Other products in the Kaleido family may be included as shown in the figure For this to work the Kaleido RCP must be able to send commands to a specific Kaleido Alto Quad in the daisy chain This is accomplished by assigning an identification code to each of the Kaleido Alto Quad frames By default Kaleido RCP will send instructions using RS 422 protocol to ID 1 This means that a system comprised of only one Kaleido Alto frame will work out o
5. Easy offline layout editing with full choice of window ratio 4 3 and 16 9 and position Here is a typical configuration for a Kaleido Alto in this case illustrating an Alto AD DVI Background Input AES EBU Input 10 5D SDI Video with Embedded Audio or Composite Video Inputs Optional 10 AES EBU or 10 Analog Stereo Audio Mezzanine Analog Audio Input GPI Inputs 20 800 x 600 to 1920 1060 variable outputs can be adapted to any plasma computer monitor or projection display Kaleido Alto RGEHV OUT DYIH OUT Multi Image Processor Figure 1 1 Kaleido Alto AD Configuration 2 Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad Installation Manual 1 3 Kaleido Quad Series Supports up to 4 video inputs Kaleido QUAD HD The Kaleido QUAD HD is configured with 4 auto detect HD SD SDI Composite video inputs Each input is capable of displaying HD SD SDI and Composite video input in PAL SECAM NTSC or Black amp White formats seamlessly Kaleido QUAD AD The Kaleido QUAD AD is configured with 4 auto detect SD SDI Composite video inputs Each input is capable of displaying SD SDI with 525 or 625 lines and Composite video input in PAL SECAM NTSC or Black White formats seamlessly Kaleido Quad Features Auto sensing HD SDI SDI and Composite inputs 4 High quality DVI and RGBHV outputs with up to 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution Embedded AES and Analog audio level metering with monitoring outp
6. not incorporate a CD ROM drive it is necessary to install the software from a remote computer through a network connection Installation of the software is detailed in a read me file included with the update 14 Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad Installation Manual 4 Technical Specifications 4 1 Inputs INPUTS Kaleido Model HO AD A HD AD Digital Video Input HD50 Tio NAINA 4 NA Signal SMPTE 292M C Cable Length 100m 325 Belden 1694 Return Loss 15dB up to 1 5Gbps Impedance 750 Connector BNC Digital Video Input SDSDI 10 10 NA 4 4 Signal 4 2 2 SMPTE 272M 259M C Cable Length 225 m Belden 1694A Return Loss 15dB up to 270 MHz Impedance 750 Connector BNC Composite Video Input 10 10 10 Signal NTSC SMPTE 170M PAL PAL M SECAM B amp W Return Loss 35dB up to 5 75MHz Quantization 8 bits Impedance 750 Connector BNG DVI D Input High res CA NANA 1 1 Signal Digital DVI Cable Length 3 6 m 12 with Altinex CB4012DV Resolution 800x600 to 1920X1080 w 56LB at 50 59 94 Hz see table 2 on page 7 for details Connector DVI DVI D Input Limited res NA A NANA Signal Digital DVI Cable Length 3 6 m 12 with Altinex CB4012DV Resolution 800x600 to 1280X1024 at 50 59 94 Hz see table 2 on page 7 for details Connector DVI HD Embedded Audio input AO NA NA a NA Signal SMPTE 292M Bit Resolution 20 24 bits Sampling Rate 48kHz sy
7. CH 8 CH 7 CH 6 CH 5 CH 4 CH 3 CH 2 CH 1 e as Figure 2 4 5 AES EBU connector pinout Figure 2 4 6 Lexan installation on Alto TBA AG 8 Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad Installation Manual PC Audio input Connect a 3 5mm audio jack to provide an analog stereo audio input coming from a personal computer Note that this audio signal is input at its nominal level which is controlled by the originating computer Make sure that the level is within specifications see section 4 Technical Specifications by adjusting the level on the originating computer Component analog RGBHV output Analog progressive scan component video output DE 15P connector Connector pinout is shown in figure 2 4 7 below Red Gnd Red NC Green Gnd Green NC Blue Gnd Blue H Sync NC V Sync Gnd NC Figure 2 4 7 DE 15P connector pinout DVI output Digital progressive scan component output DVI digital connector with resolutions as shown in the chart on page 10 for the DVI input For optimum performance good DVI cables should be used One recommended cable model is D 766 from Cable4PC www cable4pc com Audio monitoring output A DE 15P connector is provided to monitor one stereo audio channel in both balanced AES3 and analog formats Refer to figure 2 4 8 for connector pinout TBD TBD AES LO AES HI NC GND ANALOG R LO ANALOG R HI ANALOG L LO ANALOG L HI Figure 2 4 8 Audio monitoring conn
8. Kaleido Alto Kaleido Quad Multi Image Display Processor Installation Manual M791 4200 104 21 Jan 2008 Miranda Technologies Inc 3499 Douglas B Floreani St Laurent Qu bec Canada H4S 1Y6 Tel 514 333 1772 Fax 514 333 9828 www miranda com O 2007 Miranda Technologies Inc Installation Manual Safety Compliance Information Safety Compliance This equipment complies with CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 03 Safety of Information Technology Equipment Including Electrical Business Equipment UL60950 1 1 Edition Safety of Information Technology Equipment Including Electrical Business Equipment IEC 60950 1 1 Edition Incorporating A1 A2 A3 A4 and A11 Safety of Information Technology Equipment Including Electrical Business Equipment CAUTION These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing should be done in a static free environment CONTACT MIRANDA For technical assistance please contact the Miranda Technical support centre nearest you Europe Middle East Americas Asia Africa UK France only Telephone Telephone Telephone Telephone 1 800 224 7882 81 3 5730 2987 44 0 1491 820222 33 0 1 55 86 87 88 e mail e mail e mail e mail techsupp miran
9. andard and PAL 625 50 PAL M 525 60 signals must conform to the ITU R BT 470 6 standard DVI Input A DVI signal may be connected to the Kaleido Alto Quad to provide a background image behind the monitoring windows Supported DVI signal resolutions are shown in the table 2 below Kaleido Scanning Line rate Frame rate aaa a See ence Py ACER CO COCER E ERA VRD DOOR Eno Xx x x 1600 x 1200 Progressive 749 625 59 94 50 _ x x x 1920 x 1080 Progressive 69 5 625 59 94 50 _ Table 2 Supported DVI input signal resolutions Note that the 1600X1200 and 1920X1080 formats apply only to selected models and that special consideration is required when using them See the Annex for more information Analog Audio Inputs optional Alto SA mezzanine with 10 or 4 Inputs This option provides inputs for 10 or 4 channels of analog stereo audio Two DB 44S connectors are available on the Alto SA mezzanine Connect balanced analog stereo audio signals to the audio input connectors Each connector receives 5 stereo inputs refer to figure 2 4 4 below for connector pinout For the 4 input audio version only inputs IN 1 4 are available To facilitate cabling of the audio inputs a terminal block adapter is available separately Miranda P N 0686 9800 100 A lexan is provided to identify the terminal assignment for the input connectors See figure 2 4 6 for lexan installation on the Alto TBA AG terminal blo
10. be monitored with fine picture quality Its compact 1 RU frame is a real asset in areas where space is restricted The Kaleido Alto Quad is available in several different models 1 2 Kaleido Alto Series Supports up to 10 video inputs Kaleido Alto HD The Kaleido Alto HD is configured with 10 auto detect HD SD SDI Composite video inputs Each input is capable of displaying HD SD SDI and Composite video input in PAL SECAM NTSC or Black amp White formats automatically Kaleido Alto AD The Kaleido Alto AD is configured with 10 auto detect SD SDI Composite video inputs Each input is capable of displaying SD SDI with 525 or 625 lines and Composite video input in PAL SECAM NTSC or Black 8 White formats automatically Kaleido Alto A The Kaleido Alto A offers 10 Composite inputs Each input auto detects PAL SECAM NTSC or Black amp White formats Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad 1 Installation Manual Kaleido Alto Features e Auto sensing HD SDI SDI and Analog Composite inputs 10 e High quality DVI and RGBHV outputs with up to 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution except Kaleido Alto A and Kaleido Alto AD models which are limited to 1280 x 1024 Aspect ratio markers Compact 1 RU frame Kaleido Alto Configuration Optional redundant power supply Optional simple to use remote control panel Embedded AES and Analog audio level metering with monitoring outputs Source IDs Tallies clocks time of day and up down timers
11. ck adapter Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad 7 Installation Manual ANALOG AUDIO STEREO IN 1 5 ANALOG AUDIO STEREO IN 6 10 A i Le 000000000000000 6666606066666660606 m gt 909000000006 gt dn X i i Las E CH 5R CH 5L CH 4R CH 4L CH 3R CH 3L CH 2R CH 2L CH 1R CH 1L 000000606606000009 060600066606660000089 mai Lal fe Fas pa Figure 2 4 4 Analog audio connector pinout Digital Audio Input optional Alto AES mezzanine This option provides inputs for 10 or 4 channels of AES EBU digital audio A single DB 44S connector is available on the Alto AES mezzanine Connect AES balanced audio signals to the audio input connector Signal must conform to AES3 1992 ANSI S4 40 1992 standard The DB 44 connector receives 10 inputs refer to figure 2 4 3 below for connector pinout For the 4 input audio version only inputs IN 1 4 are available To facilitate cabling of the audio inputs a terminal block adapter is available separately Miranda P N 0686 9800 100 A lexan is provided to identify the terminals assignment for the input connectors See figure 2 4 4 for CH 10R CH 10L CH 9R CH 9L CH 8R CH 8L CH 7R CH 7L CH 6R CH 6L lexan installation on the Alto TBA AG terminal block adapter AES IN 1 10 gt LA 6666666666666660 60606666066666666066 p EN CH 10 CH 9
12. da com asiatech miranda com eurotech miranda com eurotech miranda com Visit our web site at www miranda com Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad Installation Manual Table of Contents 1 Kaleido Alto 8 Kaleido QUad uunna aun aa au ana sua aa aa aa au RR Ra aa RR DURAR a URDA DR RR DURA DURAR a Da Aa au an Dinos 1 Ded A A TEAS ENO 1 1 2 Kaleido Alto Series Supports up to 10 video INpuUlS occcccccnoononncccnncccnnnnnnnccnnnnnnnnnancnonnncnnnnnnancrnnnnennnnnnnos 1 1 3 Kaleido Quad Series Supports up to 4 video INPUTS occccccccccnncccccocccconnnnnnncnnnnnonononnnnnnnononnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnns 3 Zz ENS TAN NON ciada datada EE E EA 5 2a VWAPACKNG a a a 5 22 WISCMAMICAL STAN ATOM alado 5 2 3 FONET GOMMECUION ank a e foal ona ahead e 5 2 4 SINA a RA CONTO Connections A A A A ADA aa aan a an akata hee 5 2 5 Dual power Supplies OPINA ska baa aaa aa Aak een Nab eth ee ae an ahi a 11 2 6 Multiple Kaleido Alto Quad Installations os a Wee 12 20 1 EthernetrConnection TOL use With KEIT 2020620 Aa ATA 12 2 6 2 Controlling Multiple Kaleido Alto Quads using RS 422 with a Kaleido RCP 12 A A e e o E E EE 14 A A A A rada A 14 32 Front Panel SIS LED dada dos 14 3 3 Startup and Preparation to Use Software occccccccccccoonnccnnnncnnnnonnnncnnnnnononnncnnnnnnnonnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnennnnss 14 34 Installation Of SOMWANEC ii A in Abi 14 4 Technical Specifications sasa saa ag aaa aaa ea aa a ak Ea 15
13. do RCP Gnd Rx Tx Gnd Switchable 12V out Figure 2 4 11 RS 422 A Connector pin out 10 Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad Installation Manual RS 232 DE 9P connector to connect to router status information sources for tracking UMDs or inputting time code using a device such as Miranda s Little Red GND NC 12V NC Tx NC Rx NC NC Figure 2 4 12 RS 232 Connector pin out RS 422 B DE 9S connector for connecting remote control devices such as routers Figure 2 4 13 RS 422 B Connector pin out Ethernet An RJ 45 connector for 10 100 BASE T Ethernet interface connection to LAN WAN networks using TCP IP USB Dual USB 1 0 ports used to connect a mouse supplied and keyboard to allow the user to operate the Kaleido Alto Quad The Kaleido Alto Quad will not work with a multi function keyboard i e with volume controls or internet So make sure to use a simple basic USB keyboard 2 5 Dual power supplies Optional The Kaleido Alto HD and the Kaleido Quad HD SD can be configured with dual power supplies The figure shows the location of the power supplies in the base configuration single power supply and the option dual supply configuration Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad 11 Installation Manual The user can associate a software Alarm with these power supplies in order to monitor their status from a remote location via iControl 2 6 Multiple Kaleido Alto Quad Installations 2 6 1 Ethernet
14. ector pinout GPI inputs outputs The GPI input connector provides interfaces and processing to support 20 contact closure tally inputs and provisions to support 10 outputs using DB 44S connectors The connector pinout and circuit schematics are shown in figure 2 4 9 and 2 4 10 below To facilitate cabling of the GPI inputs and outputs a terminal block adapter is available separately Miranda P N 0686 9800 100 A double sided lexan is provided to identify the terminals assignment for both input and output connectors Place the lexan as indicated in figure below and install cables and plug the adapter into the connector Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad 9 Installation Manual INPUTS OUTPUTS E emitter as A PRA C collector 00000090900000000 0000090000000006 0000000800006000 Figure 2 4 9 GPI pas pin out GPI input characteristics Signal 20 short to ground inputs Connector DB 44S GPI output characteristics Internal Vcc 3 3V Signal 10 opto isolated contact closures Connector DB 44S Characteristics e Max differential voltage 12 VDC e Max sink current 70 mA register e Isolation voltage 2500 VRMS Figure 2 4 10 GPI I O Characteristics RS 422 A Internal Vcc 3 3V To GPI register Schmitt Trigger Collector GPO Output Emittor GPO Output DE 9S connector for connecting remote control devices such as routers or the Kaleido RCP 12V is supplied through pin 5 to the Kalei
15. f the box as each frame s default ID is also set to 1 However for applications where more than one Kaleido Alto Quad frame is used you will need to assign a unique ID number to each of them Consult the Kaleido Alto Quad software User s Manual for details As indicated in the figure below a 120 2 termination resistor must be installed on the cable connector on the last Kaleido Alto Quad frame in the daisy chain In a point to point connection it must be installed on the receiver for a more than one Kaleido Alto Quad frame connection called a multidrop connection it must be installed on receiver and driver For more details consult Miranda Application Note 229 99T00 101 12 Kaleido Alto 8 Kaleido Quad RS 422 Multi drop Cable Example Notes 1 For pins 2 7 and 3 8 using Belden 8162 or similar is recommended 24AWG 2 Twisted Pairs individually shielded both GND and the Overall foil connected to pin 1 For PINS 4 and 5 wires should be 20AWG 3 As illustrated it is strongly recommended to get 12V required for the RCP from an external DC supply or AC DC adaptor It shall deliver 3W or more 250mA or more The distance between the supply and the RCP should be the shortest possible Device 1 Device 2 Kaleido Classic Kaleido Classic Kaleido K2 Kaleido K2 Device 3 Kaleido RCP Kaleido Alto Kaleido Alto Tango or Kaleido Quad or Kaleido Quad DE9 M gt D E9 M
16. l 10 BASE T 100BASE T IEEE 802 3 Connector RJ 45 AAA AAA Signal USB ver 1 0 Connector USB double type receptacle A 4 4 Processing Performance PROCESSING All models PERFORMANCE Signal Path 8 bits Quantization 24 bits on RGBVH output Graphic 18 bits on RGB 4 5 Frame Kaleido Alto AD A Voltage 100 240 VAC Power 90 W Dimensions 1 RU 19 rack X 16 625 in 422 mm deep Weight 8 1lbs 3 7 kg Operating temperature 0 40 C A EA Kaleido Alto HD Kaleido QUAD HD AD Voltage 100 240 VAC Power 110 W Kaleido Alto HD Power 50 W Kaleido Quad HD AD Dimensions 1 RU 197 rack X 19 25 in 490mm deep Weight 10lbs 4 5 kg Operating temperature 0 40 C DB 44S 18 Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad Installation Manual Annex Kaleido display resolution The Kaleido Alto Quad displays all the elements of its layout in a frame whose maximum vertical resolution is 1024 pixels However the RGBHV output from all versions of the Kaleido Alto and the Kaleido Quad can drive displays with greater vertical resolution provided they are equipped with an appropriate hardware version see the chart below In particular displays operating at 1920x1080 and 1600x1200 can be used with these Kaleidos 1600 x 1200 resolution To drive a 1600x1200 display from Kaleido the Kaleido layout must be created at 1600x1024 pixels In KEdit you must generate a 25 x 16 display aspect ratio When this layout is shown o
17. n the display 88 lines on top and bottom will be displayed in black 1920 x 1080 resolution To drive a 1920x1080 display from Kaleido the Kaleido layout must be created at 1920x1024 pixels In KEdit you must generate a 15 x 8 display aspect ratio When this layout is shown on the display 28 lines on top and bottom will be displayed in black see figure A1 4 gt 1920Pixels gt lit 5 9X1d FZ0L gt 28 Pixels L B Figure A1 Kaleido Alto output on a 1920x1080 display showing black bars top and bottom A feature of Kaleido Alto Quad is the ability to replace the internally generated background in the layout with images from an external source via the DVI input In this case it is appropriate to select a DVI background source to match the display in use i e 1600x1200 or 1920x1080 The background will occupy the entire display screen and the Kaleido generated elements will be keyed into the vertically centered 1024 line portion of the screen with no visible indication of any boundaries within the image see figure A2 Three sets of alternative color keys can be used by the background application For example in the case of integration with Control WEB the background uses 255 blue 255 green and 0 red Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad 19 Installation Manual 1920 Pixels gt 28 Lines 28 Lines Figure A2 Kaleido Quad output on a 1920x1080 display showing the DVI background occ
18. nchronous SD Embedded Audioinput OJO NA 4 4 Signal SMPTE 272M Bit Resolution 20 bits Sampling Rate 48kHz synchronous continued Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad 15 Installation Manual INPUTS Kaleido ALTO continued Model HD AD A HD AD momo _ a pa ao Signal Analog Stereo source level adjustable Impedance 16kQ Max level 2V peak to peak Sampling Rate 48 kHz free run Bit Resolution 20 bits Connector Stereo audio jack 3 5 mm 4 2 Outputs OUTPUTS Kaleido ALTO Model HD AD A HD AD RGBHV Progressive Output High Res s 1 NA NAT Resolution 800x600 to 1920X1080 w 56LB at 50 59 94 Hz see table 2 on page 7 for details H Frequency From 31 4 kHz to 74 9 kHz V Frequency 50 59 94 Hz Level 0 7 or 1 0 Vp p selectable software Cable Length Short Medium Long Connector DE 15S RGBHV Progressive Output Limited res NA 1 1 NA NA Resolution 800x600 to 1280X1024 at 50 59 94 Hz see table 2 on page 7 for details H Frequency From 31 4 kHz to 74 9 kHz V Frequency 50 59 94 Hz Level 0 7 or 1 0 Vp p selectable software Cable Length Short Medium Long Connector DE 15S DVI I Output High res t UNA NA 1 1 Signal Digital DVI Cable Length 3 6 m 12 with Altinex CB4012DV Resolution 800x600 to 1920X1080 w 56LB at 50 59 94 Hz see table 2 on page 7 for details Connector DVI DVI I Output limited res t NANA 1 1
19. pplied and process it appropriately HD SDI Video Inputs These inputs must conform to the SMPTE 292M C standard The following input formats are supported Display Active Active Total Total Pixel Frame Line Pixel Std Aspect Pixel Lines Pixels Lines Aspect Rate Rate Rate SMPTE Ratio Ratio HZ KHZ MHZ Make sure the input cable has a maximum length of 100m 325 Belden 1694 and that all serial digital video connections are point to point For instance there must be a point to point connection between the IN BNC and the source equipment If a T connector is used to connect other equipment the maximum specified cable length is no longer valid SD SDI Video Inputs The inputs are on BNC connectors and accept 4 2 2 serial digital video signals in either 525 or 625 line format These inputs must conform to the SMPTE 259M C standard 6 Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad Installation Manual Make sure the input cable has a maximum length of 225m 730 using Belden 1694A and that all serial digital video connections are point to point For instance there must be a point to point connection between the IN BNC and the source equipment If a T connector is used to connect other equipment the maximum specified cable length is no longer valid Composite Video Inputs The inputs are BNC connectors internally terminated and accept NTSC PAL SECAM and monochrome B amp W video signals NTSC M signals must conform to the SMPTE 170M st
20. roper startup procedure 3 2 Front Panel Status LED There is a system status LED mounted on the front panel of the Kaleido Alto Quad This LED gives operational status when powering up the unit and signals any malfunction of the unit Note that this LED does not report on the status of the inputs connected at the back Figure 3 1 Front panel Status LED Same location on Alto and Quad At startup the LED will briefly light up red then flashing yellow After 10 to 15 seconds the LED lights up green to indicate normal system operation Other states may be Yellow continuous system boot up problem or live update not completed correctly Red continuous system failure 3 3 Startup and Preparation to Use Software The Kaleido Alto is shipped with the current version of the software installed and configured to auto start when the system is powered on Upon initial startup the system will present the default monitoring window at its output Upon subsequent start ups the system will present the last monitoring window that was present before shut down See the software manual for detailed instructions on how to operate the software 3 4 Installation of Software In case of recovery from system failure or when software is being updated it is necessary to install the Kaleido Alto and K Edit software This software is delivered on a CD ROM which is included in the product package or downloaded from Miranda s web site As Kaleido Alto does
21. tion make sure the front and side panel air vents are not blocked and the air filter is clean 2 3 Power Connection Connect the supplied AC power cord to the rear panel AC receptacle and secure it with the retainer clip attached to the receptacle The Kaleido Alto Quad includes a universal power supply for 110V and 220V operation 2 4 Signal and Control Connections All inputs and outputs are located on the rear panel of the Kaleido Alto Quad Signals and connector types are listed and described below The rear panel labels indicate the appropriate connection point for each signal ar a OO EG De GE EI A EC 10 E gt E EA E Se ai 5 25 25 o DE PETA Figure 2 4 3 Kaleido Quad HD AD Rear panel The following chart summarizes the various inputs and outputs appearing on the rear panels of these units and IS followed by a discussion of each of the connections Kaleido Alto 8 Kaleido Quad 5 Installation Manual Connector type Eo 10 Videoinpus S080 BN V wenn comes 916 itl gt gt AES EBU or stereo analog audio input optional DB 44S 10 10 10 aa 1 1 PGaudoinpu O O PC audio input 3 5 mm 3 5 mm jack apa papa ar component analog RGBHV output DE 15P 20 USB type A Table 1 Signal connections Signal connections amp communication ports Note that one set of BNC connectors serves all video inputs except the DVI inputs The Kaleido Alto Quad will auto detect the type of signal a
22. upying the entire display with the Kaleido layout elements keyed in Higher resolution output support Here is a chart of Kaleido Alto Quad models and hardware revisions that will support output at 1920x1080 and 1600x1200 resolution Kaleido Models Hardware revision Resolution higher than 1024 lines 200 v200 base version 1 e 1920 x 1080 and 1600 x 1200 200 v200 enhanced version displayed in letter box format M Nan o A T o o 20 Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad
23. uts Source IDs Tallies clocks time of day and up down timers Easy offline layout editing with full choice of window ratio 4 3 and 16 9 and position Aspect ratio markers Compact 1 RU frame Optional redundant power supply Optional simple to use remote control panel Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad 3 Installation Manual Kaleido Quad Configuration Here is a typical configuration for a Kaleido Quad in this case illustrating a Quad AD DVI Background Input AES EBU Input 800 x 600 to 1920 x 1060 variable outputs can be adapted to any plasma computer monitor or projection display or Composite Video Inputs Kaleido Quad DIH OUT Multi Image Processor Monitoring Out Analog Stereo Monitoring Out Figure 1 2 Kaleido Quad AD Configuration 4 Kaleido Alto amp Kaleido Quad Installation Manual 2 Installation 2 1 Unpacking Make sure the following items have been shipped with your Kaleido Alto Quad If any of the following items are missing contact your distributor or Miranda Technologies Inc Kaleido Alto or Kaleido Quad unit a USB mouse AC power cord CD ROM with software 2 2 Mechanical Installation Kaleido Alto Quad may be installed in a standard 19 rack using the proper screws and washers not included The optional Kaleido RCP Remote Control Panel may also be installed in a rack using the optional mounting kit order part 1229 1100 100 For proper ventila
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