Matrox MC-100 User Guide
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1. 50 50 Channels 1 and 2 are superimposed at 50 opacity Anaglyph Channels and 2 are superimposed using red for channel 1 and cyan for channel 2 This is useful when using anaglyph glasses to analyze the channel images Since there are differences between anaglyph glasses not all anaglyph glasses will produce the same effect when using the Anaglyph setting Select CHANNEL 1 FLIP and or CHANNEL 2 FLIP and then select the orientation for the image on channel 1 channel 2 To apply this option on a given output you must select Channel 1 Channel 2 3D or Analysis for the SDI 4 SDI 3 or HDMI option in the OUTPUT menu see Specifying your output settings on page 17 Off The image on channel 1 channel 2 is displayed in its original orientation Horizontal The image on channel 1 channel 2 is flipped horizontally Vertical The image on channel 1 channel 2 is flipped vertically Horizontal Vertical The image on channel 1 channel 2 is flipped both horizontally and vertically Select CHANNEL 1 VERTICAL OFFSET and or CHANNEL 2 VERTICAL OFFSET to adjust the vertical offset for the channel in pixels To apply this option on a given output you must select Channel 1 Channel 2 3D or Analysis for the SDI 4 SDI 3 or HDMI option in the OUTPUT menu see Specifying your output settings on page 17 Select CHANNEL 1 HORIZONTAL OFFSET and or CHANNEL 2 HORIZONTAL OFFSET to adjust the horizontal offset for the ch2. e To insert an adapter plug into the power adapter ensure that the adapter plug is properly aligned with the corresponding slot on the power adapter and then slide the adapter plug down into the power adapter until it locks into place Chapter 2 Connecting External Devices to Matrox MC 100 of Adapter plug Power adapter Removing an adapter plug Inserting an adapter plug 4 To AC Power supply outlet cable Fasten the power supply cable to MC 100 using the locking connector Powering Matrox MC 100 Connecting input and output devices The Matrox MC 100 unit supports two SDI input sources via two BNC input connectors two SDI output devices via two BNC output connectors and one HDMI output device For a list of the supported input and output formats see Appendix A Matrox MC 100 Supported Output Formats on page 25 i Important If you re connecting two input sources to MC 100 the input sources must be the same video format To SDI input sources Power see Powering Matrox MC 100 on page 6 MC 100 Infrared sensor not used Mini USB Type B port see Updating your MC 100 hardware on page 2 m 3 4 OSD buttons matrox e AN N MC see Using the OSD eee 100 buttons on page 13 HDMI OUT s a SSA
3. F ES Est ES B q R To SDI output To HDMI devices output device N Caution Using a low qualitv HDMI cable can damage the HDMI connector on the Matrox MC 100 unit Chapter 2 Connecting External Devices to Matrox MC 100 Using Your Matrox MC 100 Hardware This chapter explains how to use your Matrox MC 100 hardware 10 Overview Matrox MC 100 is operated through an on screen display OSD using the OSD buttons which are located on the MC 100 unit MC 100 also features status LEDs see Understanding the MC 100 status LEDs and eight DIP switches for performing various functions see Using the MC 100 DIP switches Understanding the MC 100 status LEDs Matrox MC 100 features the following status LEDs e SDI 1 and SDI 2 Green An input source is detected Red An input source is not connected e SDI 3 and SDI 4 Green The output is supported Red The output is not supported e Power The LED is green when power is supplied to MC 100 and the hardware is functioning properly Note If the MC 100 unit exceeds normal operating temperature all four SDI LEDs will flash red as a warning For more information see Matrox MC 100 operating safety feature on page 6 Chapter 3 Using Your Matrox MC 100 Hardware 11 Using the MC 100 DIP switches Matrox MC 100 features eight DIP switches
4. i at 23 98 fps 7 at 23 98 fps 920x 1080PsF 920x 1080PsF at 24 fps at 24 fps T ou Zn 920x 1080PsF 920x 1080PsF ii at 25 fps at 25 fps Mi iii a 920x1080PSF 920x 1080PsF _ at 29 97 fps at 29 97 fps 920x1080PSF 920x 1080PsF at 30 fps at 30 fps iii ii Mi En Appendix A Matrox MC 100 Supported Output Formats 27 Input source format 3D 3D 3D Frame sors se SDI 1 bypass SDI 2 bypass Channel 1 Channel 2 Over Under Side by Side Packing Analysis 920x 1080p at 50 fps 3G level A HDMI SDI output 920x 1080p at 59 94 fps 3G level A 920x 1080p at 60 fps 3G level A 2 1920x1080p at 25 fps 3G level B 920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 25 fps 25 fps 25 fps 25 fps 50 fps 25 fps 2 1920x1080p at 29 97 fps 3G level B 920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 29 97 fps 29 97 fps 29 97 fps 29 97 fps 59 94 fps 29 97 fps 2 1920x1080p at 30 fps 3G level B 920x 1080p at 1920x 1080pat 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 30 fps 30 fps 30 fps 30 fps 60 fps 30 fps l Not supported on the SDI outputs 2 Not supported on the HDMI output Supported output formats when using input SDI 1 only 28 Supported output formats when using input SD
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6. 25 fps 3G level B 1920 x 1080pat 59 94 fps 3G level B 1920x 1080p at 59 94 fps 3G level B 1920 x 1080p at 29 97 fps 1920x 1080p at 29 97 fps 1920x 1080p at 29 97 fps 1920x 1080p at 29 97 fps 1920x 1080p at 59 94 fps 1920x 1080p at 29 97 fps 2 1920x1080p at 29 97 fps 3G level B 1920 x 1080p at 60 fps 3G level B 1920x 1080p at 60 fps 3G level B 1920 x 1080p at 30 fps 1920x 1080p at 30 fps 1920x 1080p at 30 fps 1920x 1080p at 30 fps 1920x 1080p at 60 fps 1920x 1080p at 30 fps 2 1920x1080p at 30 fps 3G level B Dual link 1920 x 1080p at 50 fps 4 2 2 Dual link 1920x 1080p at 50 fps 4 2 2 1920x 1080i at 50 fps 1920x 1080i at 50 fps 1920x 1080p at 50 fps Dual link 1920 x 1080p at 59 94 fps 4 2 2 Dual link 1920x 1080p at 59 94 fps 4 2 2 1920x 1080i at 59 94 fps 1920x 1080i at 59 94 fps 1920 x 1080p at 59 94 fps Dual link 1920 x 1080p at 60 fps 4 2 2 Dual link 1920x 1080p at 60 fps 4 2 2 l Not supported on the SDI outputs 2 Not supported on the HDMI output 1920x 1080i at 60 fps 1920x 1080i at 60 fps 1920 x 1080p at 60 fps Supported output formats when using inputs SDI 1 and SDI 2 32 Your notes Appendix A Matrox MC 100 Supported Output Formats Matrox MC 100 Specifications This appendix provides specifications for the Matrox MC 100 34 Matrox MC 100 spec
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8. Operating humidity 20 to 80 relative humidity non condensing Storage humidity 5 to 95 relative humidity non condensing Matrox MC 100 specifications 36 Your notes Appendix B Matrox MC 100 Specifications Matrox Customer Support This appendix explains how you can register your Matrox product and obtain customer support 38 How to get Matrox customer support If you have a problem that you re unable to solve by referring to the documentation for your Matrox product please contact your Matrox representative He or she should be able to help you quickly correct any installation or system configuration problem If your representative is unable to solve your problem contact Matrox for further information and assistance Registration You can register your Matrox product in the Matrox Support section of our website at www matrox com video support i Important Only registered users are entitled to customer support software updates special promotional offers and access to our user forum Keep up to date with our website In addition to registering vour Matrox product our website offers vou up to the minute information about Matrox products and software updates Be sure to place our site in vour favorites or bookmarks www matrox com video support Contacting us Matrox is proud to offer worldwide customer support Please use the contact information for your Matrox product and area as provided on our website at
9. Remarque sur les produits mat riels Matrox couverts par ce guide Ces appareils num riques n mettent aucun bruit radio lectrique d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de Classe B prescrites dans le R glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par Industrie Canada Japan VCCI Compliance Statement Remark for the Matrox hardware products supported by this guide These are Class B products based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference from Information Technology Equipment VCCI If these are used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment they may cause radio interference Install and use the equipment according to instructions in the manual COMB WLE ESTERME Hd AMAR VCCI ORE KED TIA BAHRHRE CT COREL KERACHATSTE BSANELTRETA CORBMITART LEV a VRELU T ERNAS ARRET TTILE NET BURRS IC gt TELURO RNL TF N Europe English European user s information Declaration of Conformity C Remark for the Matrox hardware products supported by this guide These devices comply with EC Directive 2006 95 EC for a Class B digital device They have been tested and found to comply with EN55022 CISPR22 and EN55024 CISPR24 In a domestic environment these products may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures To meet EC requirements shielded cables must be used to connect equipment and other peripherals to the card These
10. Tel 514 685 2630 Fax 514 685 2853 World Wide Web www matrox com Matrox License Agreement Warranty and Service A Matrox software firmware license agreement By using the Matrox MC 100 software firmware you the original purchaser indicate your acceptance of these terms If you do not agree to the terms of this agreement please return your Matrox product to your Matrox representative This Matrox MC 100 software firmware any included sample images other files and documentation Program is copyrighted by Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd All rights are reserved You are granted a license to use the Program only subject to the following restrictions and limitations 1 The license is to you the original purchaser only and is not transferable without written permission of Matrox 2 You must use the Program on a single computer owned or leased by you at a time in conjunction for the purpose of operating the Matrox MC 100 hardware 3 You may make back up copies of the Program for your own use only subject to the use limitations of this license 4 You may not engage in nor permit third parties to engage in any of the following a Providing or disclosing the Program to third parties b Providing use of the Program in a computer service business network time sharing multiple CPU or multi user arrangement to users who are not individually licensed by Matrox c Making alterations or copies of any kind in the Program except as spe
11. connections seen 6 Powering Matrox MG 100 iii a a tn 6 Matrox MC 100 operating safety feature 6 Matrox MC 100 power supply and adapter plugs 6 Connecting input and output devices 8 Chapter 3 Using Your Matrox MC 100 Hardware OVER dressent 10 Understanding the MC 100 status LEDS ss 10 Using the MC 100 DIP switches eee ence eee eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 11 MC 100 channel definitions 0 0 ccc cece eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee 12 Amiplifvima input SIQMAlS esiri EENE 12 Time base correction and synchronization 440 4 12 LO SS Of Sighial SWIRD oni nag i ta 13 Using the OSD DUON Si gi ii ia 13 Accessing the OSD main MENU L iiiididi iiatibkiszjikkiidikadidibai id inzii iiaki ienii 14 Specifying your input settings sis eee nr 15 Miewing input ATION cs ccs sce ceeeepcecearteeccesnsdeeesSeemdendeeeaenazucerseseneectaesncs 16 Supportedi iriput TOMA S espeia annaa i E enr D ANR SNS 16 Specifying your output settings 2 2 ccc eee eee eee eee eee eee eee 17 Specifying Your SD SSUINGS is ssasiiittancinenstassaniuissitasassibantditauntitausaitausd 19 Using the MC 100 Selection modes ss 21 DAVING option SCUINOS i ei ee nent een 23 Resetting the DIP switches to factory defaults 0c cece ee 23 vi Appendix A Matrox MC 100 Supported Output Formats Supported output fo
12. more information The SAVE SETTINGS menu also allows you to restore the settings for the MC 100 options back to factory defaults Note MC 100 can have only one user defined preset loaded at any given time This means that if a DIP switch associated with a user defined preset is ON you must turn it OFF before loading another preset gt To save option settings to a DIP switch 1 Access the Matrox MC 100 on screen display OSD main menu 2 Select SAVE SETTINGS from the OSD main menu 3 Select the DIP switch to which you want to save the current MC 100 settings Resetting the DIP switches to factory defaults To restore the settings for the MC 100 options back to factory defaults select FACTORY DEFAULT in the SAVE SETTINGS menu i Important This action cannot be undone Saving option settings 24 Your notes Chapter 3 Using Your Matrox MC 100 Hardware Matrox MC 100 Supported Output Formats This appendix provides information on the output formats that are supported on Matrox MC 100 26 Supported output formats when using input SDI 1 only The following table lists the video formats that are supported on the SDI and HDMI outputs based on the MC 100 output settings see Specifying your output settings on page 17 when using an input source on SDI 1 only Note In order to view the selected video output format the format must be supported by your SDI or HDMI display device If the format is not support
13. on the HDMI output Supported output formats when using input SDI 2 only 30 Supported output formats when using inputs SDI 1 and SDI 2 The following table lists the video formats that are supported on the SDI and HDMI outputs based on the MC 100 output settings see Specifying your output settings on page 17 when using an input source on both SDI 1 and SDI 2 A Note Inorder to view the selected video output format the format must be supported bv vour SDI or HDMI displav device If the format is not supported a purple screen is displaved and the on screen displav OSD is available if the appropriate DIP switch for the OSD has been set see Using the MC 100 DIP switches on page 11 Input source format HDMI SDI output 3D 3D Frame sn sore SDI 1 bypass SDI 2 bypass Channel 1 Channel 2 Over Under Side by Side Packing Analysis NTSC NTSC NTSC NTSC PAL PAL PAL PAL 2 1280x720p at 50 fps 3G level B 1280x720p at 1280x720p at 1280x720pat 1280x720pat 1280x720p 1280x720p 1280x720p at 1280x720p at 1280x720p 1280x720p 50 fps 50 fps 50 fps 50 fps at 50 fps at 50 fps 50 fps 50 fps at 50 fps at 50 fps 2 1280x720p at 59 94 fps 3G level B 1280x720p at 1280x720p at 1280x720pat 1280x720pat 1280x720p 1280x720p 1280x720p at 1280x720p at 1280x720p 1280x720p 59 94 fps 59 94 fps 59 94 fps 59 94 fps at 59 94 fps at 59 94 fps 59 94 fps 59 94
14. on the side of the unit for locking unlocking the on screen display OSD buttons displaying the OSD or heads up display HUD on the SDI or HDMI output enabling disabling the loss of signal switcher feature and loading user defined settings A DIP switch is ON when the switch is down and OFF when it is up 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DIP switch 1 When ON the OSD buttons are locked and will not function DIP switch 2 When ON the OSD or HUD is displayed on the SDI outputs DIP switch 3 When ON the OSD or HUD is not displayed on the HDMI output DIP switch 4 When ON the loss of signal switcher feature is enabled see Loss of signal switcher on page 13 DIP switches 5to8 Used for loading user defined presets of input output and 3D settings For information on how to save user defined presets see Saving option settings on page 23 Note MC 100 can have only one user defined preset loaded at any given time This means that if a DIP switch associated with a user defined preset is ON you must turn it OFF before loading another preset Using the MC 100 DIP switches 12 MC 100 channel definitions Matrox MC 100 can process up to two video channels at one time Use the following channel definitions when specifying the output settings e For all input video signals except 3G level B channel 1 refers to the input signal on SDI 1 and channel 2 refers to the input signal on SDI 2 e If one 3G level B input video sig
15. products have been tested in a typical class B compliant host system It is assumed that these products will also achieve compliance in any class B compliant system Fran ais Informations aux utilisateurs Europ ens D claration de conformit Remarque sur les produits mat riels Matrox couverts par ce guide Ces unit s sont conformes la directive communautaire 2006 95 EC pour les unit s num riques de classe B Les tests effectu s ont prouv qu elles sont conformes aux normes EN55022 CISPR22 et EN55024 CISPR24 Le fonctionnement de ces produits dans un environnement r sidentiel peut causer des interf rences radio dans ce cas l utilisateur peut tre amen prendre les mesures appropri es Pour respecter les imp ratifs communautaires les c bles de connexion entre l quipement ou autres p riph riques et la carte doivent tre blind s Ces produits ont t test s dans un syst me h te typique compatible classe B On suppose qu ils pr senteront la m me compatibilit dans tout syst me compatible classe B Deutsch Information f r europ ische Anwender Konformit tserkl rung Anmerkung f r die Matrox Hardware Produktunterst tzung durch dieses Handbuch Diese Ger te entsprechen EC Direktive 2006 95 EC f r ein digitales Gerit Klasse B Sie wurden getestet und entsprechen demnach EN55022 CISPR22 und EN55024 CISPR24 In einer Wohnumgebung k nnen diese Produkte Funkinterferenzen erzeugen und der Benutzer kann gen
16. the product s environmental specifications improper site preparation or maintenance software other causes that do not relate to a product defect defects or damage suffered as a result of force majeure including theft defects or damage suffered as a result of normal wear and tear and or stolen goods If Matrox receives from you during the applicable warranty period notice of a defect in a warranted hardware product and the defective Matrox product in question Matrox shall at its sole option either repair or replace the product and shall return the repaired product or a replacement product within a reasonable delay The replacement product may not be new provided that it has functionality at least equal to that of the product being replaced This warranty is valid in any country where Matrox hardware products are distributed by Matrox or its authorized dealers This limited warranty statement gives you specific legal rights You may also have other rights which vary from state to state in the United States from province to province in Canada and from country to country elsewhere in the world E Limitations of warranty EXCEPT FOR THE SOFTWARE FIRMWARE LIMITED WARRANTY AND HARDWARE LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENTS NEITHER MATROX NOR ANY OF ITS THIRD PARTY SUPPLIERS MAKES ANY OTHER WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WITH RESPECT TO MATROX PRODUCTS MATROX SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS AND YOU BY ACCE
17. www matrox com video support Appendix C Matrox Customer Support Numerics 3D settings analysis mode 20 channel flip 20 horizontal offset 20 selecting mode 19 specifying 19 vertical offset 20 3G level B channel definition 12 multiplexing 18 A AC power to Matrox MC 100 6 Adapter plug connection 6 Analysis selecting 3D settings 18 mode 20 output 18 Audio multiplexing 18 B BNC connectors input 8 output 8 C Channel definitions on Matrox MC 100 12 selecting flip 20 horizontal offset 20 vertical offset 20 Connections AC power to Matrox MC 100 6 available on Matrox MC 100 6 input sources 8 output sources 8 two input sources 8 Customer support 38 Index D DIP switches on Matrox MC 100 11 for loss of signal switcher feature 11 for user defined DIP switches 11 resetting to factory defaults 23 saving option settings 23 to display HUD on SDI output 11 to display OSD on SDI output 11 to hide HUD on HDMI output 11 to hide OSD on HDMI output 11 to lock OSD 11 Display formats specifications 34 E Environmental specifications 35 F Firmware updating 2 H HDMI output audio output channel selection 18 connection 8 specifications 34 supported video formats 26 28 30 Heads up display See HUD heads up display HIT See Horizontal image translation Horizontal image translation selecting 22 HUD heads up display about 21 display on SDI output 11 hide on HDMI output 11 l Inputs on Mat
18. 06 95 EC para dispositivos digitales de Clase B Dichos dispositivos han sido sometidos a prueba y se ha comprobado que cumplen con las normas EN55022 CISPR22 y EN55024 CISPR24 En entornos residenciales estos productos pueden causar interferencias en las comunicaciones por radio en tal caso el usuario deber adoptar las medidas adecuadas Para satisfacer las disposiciones de la CE deber n utilizarse cables apantallados para conectar el equipo y demas perif ricos a la tarjeta Estos productos han sido sometidos a prueba en un t pico sistema anfitri n que responde a los requisitos de la clase B Se supone que estos productos cumplir n tambi n con las normas en cualquier sistema que responda a los requisitos de la clase B Digital Video Solutions www matrox com video
19. 0x 1080pat 30 fps En 30 fps 30 fps i a i 920x 1080i at 920x1080i at i 920x 1080i at l _ ta 50 fps 50 fps 50 fps 920x 1080i at 920x1080i at i 920x 1080i at _ EX IA A 59 94 fps 59 94 fps 59 94 fps i 920x 1080i at IA 920x 1080i at 920x 1080i at d _ l 60 fps 60 fps 60 fps 920x 1080PsF 920x 1080PsF at 23 98 fps ren at 23 98 fps i ii 5 T i ma 920x 1080PsF 920x 1080PsF at 24 fps at 24 fps go a 920x 1080PsF 920x 1080PsF E E at 25 fps at 25 fps B i Du i 920x 1080PsF _ 920x 1080PsF i at 29 97 fps at 29 97 fps 920x 1080PsF i 920x 1080PsF at 30 fps at 30 fps un o o Appendix A Matrox MC 100 Supported Output Formats 29 Input source format 3D 3D 3D Frame P sors soiz SDI 1 bypass SDI 2 bypass Channel 1 Channel 2 Over Under Side by Side Packing Analysis HDMI SDI output 2 1920x1080p at 25 fps 3G level B 1920 x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080pat 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080pat 25 fps 25 fps 25 fps 50 fps 25 fps 2 1920x1080p at 29 97 fps 3G level B 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080pat 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080pat 29 97 fps 29 97 fps 29 97 fps 59 94 fps 29 97 fps 2 1920x1080p at 30 fps 3G level B 1920 x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080pat 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080pat 30 fps 30 fps 60 fps 30 fps l Not supported on the SDI outputs 2 Not supported
20. 100 is designed to work independently of a computer However you will require the following e Atleast one SDI or HDMI display device for specifying the MC 100 settings e Ifusing an HDMI display device a good quality HDMI cable for connecting the HDMI display device to the HDMI output connector on the Matrox MC 100 unit N Caution Usingalow qualitv HDMI cable can damage the HDMI connector on the Matrox MC 100 unit To perform the hardware update you will a computer with the following Microsoft Windows 7 32 bit and 64 bit with Service Pack 1 or Microsoft Windows XP 32 bit with Service Pack 3 A USB port and a third partv USB cable to connect Matrox MC 100 to your computer If your computer does not have a USB port or if it has a different type of USB port you can use a compatible USB adapter cable Updating your MC 100 hardware Matrox MC 100 has a Mini USB Type B port that is used for updating the hardware s firmware and FPGA In order to perform a hardware update for MC 100 you must download and run the latest version of the Matrox MC Updater on a Windows system A third party USB cable is also required for the hardware update To see if a new hardware update is available for your MC 100 visit the Downloads section of our website at www matrox com video support Note Although MC 100 is designed to work independently of a computer you must download and run the updater on a Windows system The Matrox MC Update
21. 4 Supported video formats input 16 26 28 30 output 26 28 30 System requirements 2 T Technical support 38 Time base correction 12 U User defined DIP switches 11 V Video formats supported input 16 26 28 30 output 26 28 30 Video multiplexing 18 W Warranty i Warranty standard i WWW site Matrox 38 41 Index 42 Your notes Index Compliance Statements USA FCC Compliance Statement FC Remark for the Matrox hardware products supported by this guide These devices have been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment causes harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the rec
22. EMENTS OR PERFORM WITH ANY HARDWARE OR SOFTWARE PROVIDED BY THIRD PARTIES C End user registration Before using your Matrox MC 100 product please take a moment to register your product in the Matrox MC 100 Support section of our web site at www matrox com video support The information you provide will assist Matrox to quickly diagnose and correct any problem that might arise when using the product Only registered end users are entitled to customer support Matrox License Agreement Warranty and Service D Hardware limited warranty MATROX WARRANTS TO YOU THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER WHO PROVIDES AN ADEQUATE PROOF OF PURCHASE THAT THE MATROX MC 100 HARDWARE PRODUCTS WILL BE FREE FROM FACTORY DEFECTS FOR A PERIOD OF THREE 3 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE MATROX WILL REPAIR OR REPLACE AT THE CHOICE OF MATROX THE MATROX MC 100 HARDWARE PRODUCTS WHICH PROVE TO BE DEFECTIVE DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD PROVIDED THAT THEY ARE RETURNED TO MATROX SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING LIMITATIONS Matrox s limited warranty covers only those defects which arise as a result of normal use of the hardware and does not apply to any improper or inadequate maintenance incompatibilities due to the user s hardware or software applications with or in which the Matrox product interfaces product of a special or custom made nature unauthorized modification or misuse improper installation misapplication or negligence operation outside
23. I 2 only The following table lists the video formats that are supported on the SDI and HDMI outputs based on the MC 100 output settings see Specifying your output settings on page 17 when using an input source on SDI 2 only Note In order to view the selected video output format the format must be supported by your SDI or HDMI display device If the format is not supported a purple screen is displayed and the on screen display OSD is available if the appropriate DIP switch for the OSD has been set see Using the MC 100 DIP switches on page 11 Input source p HDMI SDI output format 3D 3D 3D Frame A MIEN ees eee sie sacre eee EJESZEI NTSC NTSC PAL PAL 1280x720p at 1280x720p at 1280x720p at ik 50 fps i 50 fps 50 fps HE ii 1280x720p at 1280x720p at 1280x720p at A 59 94 fps 59 94 fps a 59 94 fps En En g 1280x720p at 1280x720p at 1280x720p at _ 60 fps 60 fps 60 fps on g 920x 1080pat 920x 1080pat 920x 1080pat e ii 23 98 fps 23 98 fps 23 98 fps _ 920x 1080pat ika 920x 1080pat 920x 1080pat 24 fps 24 fps 24 fps 920x 1080pat 920x 1080pat 920x 1080pat ii 25 fps i 25 fps fos 25 fps TA ii i IN 920x 1080pat 920x 1080pat 920x 1080pat mn 29 97 fps 29 97 fps ii 29 97 fps a nm a IA 920x 1080pat 920x 1080pat _ 92
24. Matrox MC 100 User Guide November 6 2012 Digital Video Solutions Y11196 301 0110 Trademarks Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd Matrox ADDIE eA de NN ere Apple Mac Mac 0S HDMI Licensing LLC ces HDMI Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Windows USB Implementers Forum Inc USB HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC All other nationally and internationally recognized trademarks and tradenames are hereby acknowledged Copyright 2012 Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd All rights reserved Disclaimer Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd reserves the right to make changes in specifications at any time and without notice The information provided by this document is believed to be accurate and reliable However no responsibility is assumed by Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd for its use nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties resulting from its use No license is granted under any patents or patent rights of Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd Unauthorized recording or use of broadcast television programming video tape or other copyrighted material may violate copyright laws Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd assumes no responsibility for the illegal duplication use or other acts that infringe on the rights of copyright owners Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd 1055 St Regis Blvd Dorval Quebec Canada H9P 2T4
25. ONLY and then use the cycle buttons see Using the OSD buttons on page 13 to switch between the following output options on the SDI and or HDMI output Using the MC 100 selection modes 22 Remarks e PsF input video signals are not supported on the HDMI output For SDI outputs PsF input video signals are only supported in bypass mode e You must have two input channels for the 3D Anaglyph 50 50 and Difference option settings to function properly The 3D output setting does not support 3G level A input signals e The channel flip and channel offset options in the 3D SETTINGS menu see Specifying your 3D settings on page 19 are also applied to the output when using any setting other than SDI 1 bypass or SDI 2 bypass SDI 1 bypass Outputs the video signal connected to input SDI 1 as is without any processing The MC 100 settings do not apply for this option SDI 2 bypass Outputs the video signal connected to input SDI 2 as is without any processing The MC 100 settings do not apply for this option Channel 1 Outputs the video signal on channel 1 using the current MC 100 settings Channel 2 Outputs the video signal on channel 2 using the current MC 100 settings 3D Outputs the channel 1 and 2 input video signals as set in the 3D MODE option in the 3D SETTINGS menu The channel flip and channel offset options are also applied to the output see Specifying your 3D settings on page 19 Anaglyph Chann
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27. SD will appear on the display device connected to MC 100 s HDMI output only To hide the OSD on the HDMI output or to display it on the SDI outputs you must set the MC 100 DIP switches accordingly see Using the MC 100 DIP switches on page 11 2 Press any OSD button on the Matrox MC 100 unit The Matrox MC 100 OSD main menu will appear on the display device connected to MC 100 s SDI and or HDMI output Select EXIT to close the OSD Chapter 3 Using Your Matrox MC 100 Hardware 15 Specifying your input settings The INPUT menu allows you to select the input signal type and reference source priority You can also view the reference status and the video formats for the connected input sources gt To set the input settings 1 Access the Matrox MC 100 on screen display OSD main menu 2 Select INPUT from the OSD main menu BACK 3 Select SIGNAL TYPE and then select the setting that corresponds to the format of the input source connected to MC 100 s SDI input For a list of the supported input video formats see Supported input formats on page 16 Important If you have input sources connected to SDI 1 and SDI 2 the two video formats must be the same Standard Select this setting for progressive or interlaced SD progressive or interlaced HD 3G level A or 3G level B input signals PsF Select this setting for progressive segmented frame input signals Duallink Select this setting for dual l
28. annel in 1 4 pixels To apply this option on a given output you must select Channel 1 Channel 2 3D or Analysis for the SDI 4 SDI 3 or HDMI option in the OUTPUT menu see Specifying your output settings on page 17 Chapter 3 Using Your Matrox MC 100 Hardware 21 Using the MC 100 selection modes Matrox MC 100 offers different selection modes that allow you to quickly cycle through different output options without having to change the MC 100 settings When using the MC 100 selection modes the on screen display OSD is replaced by a heads up display HUD at the bottom of the video output that allows you to view the current selection mode setting When cycling through the settings in a selection mode the corresponding options in the OUTPUT and 3D SETTINGS menus will change automatically For information on the MC 100 channels see MC 100 channel definitions on page 12 Note Press the Select button see Using the OSD buttons on page 13 to exit the selection mode and return to the OSD menu gt To select a selection mode 1 Access the Matrox MC 100 OSD main menu 2 Select SELECTION MODES from the OSD main menu BACK 3 Select CHANNEL SWITCHER and then use the cycle buttons see Using the OSD buttons on page 13 to switch between channel and channel 2 on the SDI and HDMI outputs Note Switching between channel 1 and channel 2 is done glitch free on SDI outputs only 4 Select SDI AND HDMI or HDMI
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30. d 2 If your display device supports the selected 3D viewing mode option then the image is 3D To apply the selected 3D MODE setting on a given output you must select 3D for the SDI 4 SDI 3 or HDMI option in the OUTPUT menu see Specifying your output settings on page 17 i Important You must have two input channels for the 3D MODE option to function properly Side by Side Outputs horizontally compressed side by side 3D video also referred to as side by side horizontal with channel on the left and channel 2 on the right Over Under Outputs over under 3D video also referred to as top bottom with channel on the top and channel 2 on the bottom Frame Packing Stacks the channel 1 and channel 2 video input signals into a single frame with twice the normal bandwidth Specifying your 3D settings 20 Remarks The 3D MODE option is not supported for 3G level A input signals Frame Packing is not supported on the SDI outputs Select ANALYSIS MODE and then select the layering method that you want to use to analyze the two video input channels This option is useful for finding disparities between the two input channel images To apply the selected setting on a given output you must select Analysis for the SDI 4 SDI 3 or HDMI option in the OUTPUT menu see Specifying your output settings on page 17 Difference Superimposes channels 1 and 2 and subtracts the differences between the two images
31. e should not be used when working with a 3G level B input signal Since channels 1 and 2 on 3G level B signals are on the same SDI cable the signal loss will affect both channels Using the OSD buttons The on screen display OSD buttons are used to navigate through the Matrox MC 100 options in the OSD menu Note You can lock the OSD buttons by using DIP switch 1 see Using the MC 100 DIP switches on page 11 and Cycle buttons Use these buttons to cycle through the OSD menu options and settings or available settings when in selection mode see Using the MC 100 selection modes on page 21 e Select button Use this button to select the highlighted OSD menu option currently selected option or to exit selection mode see Using the MC 100 selection modes on page 21 Loss of signal switcher 14 Accessing the OSD main menu The Matrox MC 100 on screen display OSD main menu is accessed using the OSD buttons The OSD main menu allows you to set the input output and 3D settings and allows you to access the various selection modes see Using the MC 100 selection modes on page 21 gt To access the Matrox MC 100 OSD main menu 1 Make sure that power is supplied to Matrox MC 100 see Powering Matrox MC 100 on page 6 and you have at least one SDI or HDMI output display device connected to Matrox MC 100 see Connecting input and output devices on page 8 Note By default the O
32. ed a purple screen is displayed and the on screen display OSD is available if the appropriate DIP switch for the OSD has been set see Using the MC 100 DIP switches on page 11 Input source p HDMI SDI output format 3D 3D 3D Frame a Us sol ner Poor ja Toi Ses Sees Regt Amie mn NTSC NTSC PAL PAL 1280x720p at 1280x 720p at 1280x 720p at 50 fps gt 50 fps T 50 fps 1280x720p at 1280x 720p at 1280x 720p at 59 94 fps 59 94 fps 59 94 fps gt En ap gt 1280x720p at 1280 720p at _ 1280x720p at _ _ 60 fps 60 fps 60 fps an Wi ii 920x1080pat 920x1080pat 920x 1080p at ii i 23 98 fps 23 98 fps 23 98 fps 920x1080pat 920x 1080p at 920x 1080p at i Kiel 24 fps 24 fps 24 fps 920x 1080pat 920x 1080p at 920x 1080p at 25 fps g 25 fps a 25 fps ia Wi i ER i 920x 1080pat 920x 1080p at 920x 1080p at 29 97 fps 29 97 fps T 29 97 fps on un 920x 1080pat 920x 1080p at 920x 1080p at i _ 30 fps En 30 fps 30 fps T 920x1080i at 920x 10801 at a 920x 1080i at i P ka _ 50 fps 50 fps 50 fps 920x1080i at 920 x 1080i at 920 x 1080i at i _ i _ 59 94 fps 59 94 fps 59 94 fps 920x1080i at 920 x 1080i at 920 x 1080i at a _ i 60 fps 60 fps 60 fps 920x 1080PsF 920x 1080PsF a 2i i
33. eiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help WARNING Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for the compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment The use of shielded cables for connection of equipment and other peripherals to the card is required to meet FCC requirements Declaration of conformity of a Class B digital device according to the FCC rules We the Responsible Party Matrox 625 State Route 3 Unit B Plattsburgh NY 12901 6530 Telephone 514 822 6000 ext 2026 e Attention Conformity Group Declaration The Matrox hardware products supported by this guide comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 these devices may not cause harmful interference and 2 these devices must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Any question regarding this declaration should be forwarded to the above coordinates Canada English Industry Canada Compliance Statement CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B Remark for the Matrox hardware products supported by this guide These digital devices do not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emission from digital apparatus devices set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of Industry Canada Frangais Conformit avec les exigences du minist re de I Industrie Canada CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B
34. els and 2 are superimposed using red for channel 1 and cyan for channel 2 This is useful when using anaglyph glasses to analyze the channel images Since there are differences between anaglyph glasses not all anaglyph glasses will produce the same effect when using the Anaglyph setting 50 50 Channels 1 and 2 are superimposed at 50 opacity Difference Superimposes channels 1 and 2 and subtracts the differences between the two images Select HORIZONTAL IMAGE TRANSLATION to change the horizontal offset for channel 1 and channel 2 simultaneously on the SDI and HDMI outputs This is used primarily for correcting the parallax between corresponding points on the two channel images The channel flip and vertical channel offset options in the 3D SETTINGS menu see Specifying your 3D settings on page 19 are also applied to the output When in the Horizontal Image Translation selection mode you can use the cycle buttons see Using the OSD buttons on page 13 to adjust the horizontal offset for channels 1 and 2 simultaneously Chapter 3 Using Your Matrox MC 100 Hardware 23 Saving option settings The SAVE SETTINGS menu allows you to save the currently selected input output and 3D settings to one of four available DIP switches DIP switches 5 to 8 so that you can quickly set the appropriate settings for a particular workflow by simply turning the corresponding DIP switch ON See Using the MC 100 DIP switches on page 11 for
35. ettings to function properly 3D and Analysis output settings are not supported for 3G level A input signals Multiplex is not supported on the HDMI output or for 3G level A input signals In order to view the selected video output format the format must be supported by your SDI or HDMI display device If the format is not supported a purple screen is displayed and the OSD is available if the Specifying your output settings 18 appropriate DIP switch for the OSD has been set see Using the MC 100 DIP switches on page 11 SDI 1 bypass Outputs the video signal connected to input SDI 1 as is without any processing The MC 100 settings do not apply for this option SDI 2 bypass Outputs the video signal connected to input SDI 2 as is without any processing The MC 100 settings do not apply for this option Channel 1 Outputs the video signal on channel 1 using the current MC 100 settings Channel 2 Outputs the video signal on channel 2 using the current MC 100 settings 3D Outputs the channel 1 and 2 input video signals as set in the 3D MODE option in the 3D SETTINGS menu The channel flip and channel offset options are also applied to the output see Specifying your 3D settings on page 19 Analysis Outputs the channel and 2 input video signals as set in the ANALYSIS MODE option in the 3D SETTINGS menu The channel flip and channel offset options are also applied to the output see Specifying your 3D settin
36. fps at 59 94 fps at 59 94 fps 2 1280x720p at 60 fps 3G level B 1280x720p at 1280x720p at 1280x720p at 1280x720p at 1280x720p 1280x720p 1280x720p at 1280x720p at 1280x720p 1280x720p 60 fps 60 fps 60 fps 60 fps at 60 fps at 60 fps 60 fps 60 fps at 60 fps at 60 fps 2 1920x1080p at 23 98 fps 3G level B 1920 x1080pat 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x1080p at 1920x1080p 1920x1080p 1920x1080p 1920x1080pat 1920x 1080p 1920x 1080p 23 98 fps 23 98 fps 23 98 fps 23 98 fps at 23 98 fps at 23 98 fps at 23 98 fps 23 98 fps at 23 98 fps at 23 98 fps 2 1920x1080p at 24 fps 3G level B 1920x1080pat 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x1080p 1920x1080p 1920x1080p 1 1920x 1080pat 1920x1080p 1920x 1080p 24 fps 24 fps 24 fps 24 fps at 24 fps at 24 fps at 24 fps 24 fps at 24 fps at 24 fps 2 1920x1080p at 25 fps 3G level B 1920 x1080pat 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x1080p at 1920x1080p 1920x1080p 1920x1080p 1920x1080pat 1920x 1080p 1920x 1080p 25 fps 25 fps 25 fps 25 fps at 25 fps at 25 fps at 25 fps 25 fps at 25 fps at 25 fps 2 1920x1080p at 29 97 fps 3G level B 1920x1080pat 1920x1080pat 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x1080p 1920x1080p 1920x1080p 1920x1080pat 1920x 1080p 1920x 1080p 29 97 fps 29 97 fps 29 97 fps 29 97 fps at 29 97 fps at 29 97 fps at 20 97 fps 29 97 fps at 29 97 fps at 29 97 fps 2 1920x1080
37. gs on page 19 Multiplex SDI 4 and SDI 3 only Combines the video and audio input signals from channel 1 and channel 2 into one 3G level B video signal on the output The channel flip and channel offset options are also applied to the output see Specifying your 3D settings on page 19 If you have an HDMI output device connected to MC 100 select HDMI AUDIO CHANNELS and then select the audio channels that you want to output on HDMI The source of the audio channels is defined by the output setting selected in step 3 Note Whenusing the 3D or Analysis output setting in step 3 or when using a 3G level B input video signal the HDMI audio channels are selected from channel 1 only 1 8 Outputs audio input channels to 8 9 16 Outputs audio input channels 9 to 16 Chapter 3 Using Your Matrox MC 100 Hardware 19 Specifying your 3D settings The 3D SETTINGS menu allows you to select the 3D viewing mode and 3D analysis mode for channels and 2 It also allows you to flip the channel 1 and channel 2 video input signals horizontally or vertically as well as apply a vertical and horizontal offset to channels 1 and 2 See MC 100 channel definitions on page 12 for information about the MC 100 channels gt To set the 3D settings 1 Access the Matrox MC 100 on screen display OSD main menu 2 Select 3D SETTINGS from the OSD main menu BACK 3 Select 3D MODE and then select the 3D viewing mode for channels 1 an
38. ible outputs for the supported input formats see Appendix A Matrox MC 100 Supported Output Formats on page 25 Note 4 4 4 input video signals are not supported NTSC PAL 1280x720p at 50 59 94 and 60 fps 1920x1080i at 50 59 94 and 60 fps 1920x1080PsF at 23 98 24 25 29 97 and 30 fps 1920x 1080p at 23 98 24 25 29 97 and 30 fps 3G level A 1920x 1080p at 50 59 94 and 60 fps 3G level B 1920x 1080p at 50 59 94 and 60 fps Dual link 1920x 1080p 4 2 2 at 50 59 94 and 60 fps Chapter 3 Using Your Matrox MC 100 Hardware 17 Specifying your output settings The OUTPUT menu allows you to select the video signal for a given output connector as well as the HDMI audio channels The output signal also includes the ancilliary data contained in the input video signal If you select 3D or Analysis the ancilliary data that is output is from channel 1 only gt To set the output settings 1 Access the Matrox MC 100 on screen display OSD main menu 2 Select OUTPUT from the OSD main menu BACK 3 For the SDI and HDMI outputs select SDI 4 SDI 3 or HDMI and then select your desired output setting For information on the MC 100 channels see MC 100 channel definitions on page 12 Remarks PsF input video signals are not supported on the HDMI output For SDI outputs PsF input video signals are only supported in bypass mode You must have two input channels for the 3D Analysis and Multiplex option s
39. ifications General e Video formats NTSC PAL 720p 1080p i PsF e Regulatory compliance FCC Class B CE Mark Class B ACMA Class B RoHS Directive 2002 95 EC e Dimensions Length 125 mm 4 92 in Width 118 mm 4 65 in Height 26 mm 1 02 in e External AC DC adapter Input 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Output 5V DC 3A max Dimensions L 78 mm x W 46 mm x H 36 mm 3 1 x 1 8 x 1 4 e Total power consumption 12 watts Video e SDI input and output Compliant with SMPTE 259M 292M 372M 424M 425M SDI support of YUV 4 2 2 8 bit 10 bit SDI inputs with loss of signal switcher Automatic SDI output selection between 3G HD SD SDI dependent on input signal 16 channels of embedded audio Two BNC SDI connectors 75 Q terminated e HDMI output HDMI support of YUV 4 2 2 and RGB Eight channels of embedded audio selectable between the first and second set of four pairs Standard Type A HDMI connector 19 pins e Display formats 3D display formats on SDI Over Under and Side by Side 3D display formats on HDMI Over Under Side by Side and Frame Packing Analysis mode display Anaglyph 50 50 and Difference Appendix B Matrox MC 100 Specifications 35 Environmental specifications Minimum maximum operating temperature 0 to 40 C Minimum maximum storage temperature 40 to 75 C Maximum altitude for operation 3 000 meters Maximum altitude for transport 12 000 meters
40. ink input signals Dual link PsF Not supported Note PsF input video signals are not supported on the HDMI output For SDI outputs PsF input video signals are only supported in bypass mode see Specifying your output settings on page 17 Select REFERENCE SOURCE PRIORITY to set the SDI input video signal that will be used as the reference source when input sources are connected to SDI 1 and SDI 2 For information on how the input signals are synchronized Specifying your input settings 16 using MC 100 s time base corrector see Time base correction and synchronization on page 12 When only one input source is connected to MC 100 this option does not apply and the connected video signal is automatically used as the reference source SDI 1 Sets the video signal connected to the SDI 1 input as the reference SDI2 Sets the video signal connected to the SDI 2 input as the reference Viewing input information The INPUT menu also allows you to view the following input information REFERENCE STATUS Indicates whether or not the reference is locked to the input source CHANNEL 1 FORMAT and CHANNEL 2 FORMAT Indicates the video format that is detected for channels 1 and 2 MC 100 cannot detect a PsF or dual link video signal Note For more information on the MC 100 channels see MC 100 channel definitions on page 12 Supported input formats MC 100 supports the following input video formats To see the poss
41. l 1 HDMI SDI output Channel 2 Over Under Side by Side 3D Frame Packing Analysis 31 1920x 1080PsF at 25 fps 1920 x 1080PsF at 25 fps 1920 x 108 at 25 fp OPsF s2 1920x 1080PsF at 25 fps 1920x 1080PsF at 29 97 fps 1920 x 1080PsF at 29 97 fps 1920x108 OPsF at 29 97 fps 1920x 1080PsF at 29 97 fps 1920x 1080PsF at 30 fps 1920 x 1080PsF at 30 fps 1920 x 108 at 30 fp OPsF s2 1920x 1080PsF at 30 fps 1920x1080pat 50 fps 3G level A 1920x 1080p at 50 fps 3G level A 1920x108 Op at 50 fps 3G level A 1920x 1080p at 50 fps 3G level A 1920 x 1080p at 50 fps 3G level A 1920x 1080p at 50 fps 3G level A 1920 x 1080p at 59 94 fps 3G level A 1920x 1080p at 59 94 fps 3G level A 1920x108 59 94 fps 3G Op at 1920x 1080p at 59 94 fps 3G level A 1920 x 1080p at 59 94 fps 3G level A 1920x 1080p at 59 94 fps 3G level A 1920x1080pat 60 fps 3G level A 1920x 1080p at 60 fps 3G level 1920x 1080p at 60 fps 3G level A 1920x1080p at 60 fps 3G level A 1920x 1080p at 60 fps 3G level A 1920 x 1080pat 50 fps 3G level B 1920x108 1920x 1080p at 50 fps 3G level B 1920x1080p at 25 fps 1920x 1080p at 25 fps 1920x 1080p at 25 fps 1920x 1080p at 25 fps 1920x 1080p at 50 fps 1920x 1080p at 25 fps 2 1920x1080p at
42. nal is connected to MC 100 channel 1 and channel 2 refer to the two channels in the 3G level B signal If you connect two 3G level B input signals channel 1 and channel 2 refer to the two channels in input SDI 1 and the 3G level B signal connected to SDI 2 can be output using the SDI 2 bypass option only see Specifying your output settings on page 17 e When you select the Channel 1 Channel 2 3D Analysis or Multiplex option for a given output see Specifying your output settings on page 17 channel 1 and or channel 2 is output using the current MC 100 settings If you want to output an input video signal without applying the MC 100 settings choose the SDI 1 bypass or SDI 2 bypass output option instead Amplifying input signals MC 100 also functions as an input signal amplifier Input signals connected to MC 100 are automatically amplified within MC 100 This allows you to transfer the SDI and HDMI output signals over greater distances The distances for the different input types are as follows e SD 300 meters 984 feet e HD 100 meters 328 feet e 3G 70 meters 229 feet Time base correction and synchronization When input sources are connected to SDI 1 and SDI 2 MC 100 s time base corrector ensures that the two video signals are synchronized at the output by using the video signal that is set as the reference source see Specifying your input settings on page 15 to correct the other video signal MC 100 s
43. p at 30 fps 3G level B 1920 x1080pat 1920x 1080p at 1920x 1080p at 1920x1080p at 1920x1080p 1920x1080p 1920x1080p 11920x 1080pat 1920x 1080p 1920x 1080p 30 fps 30 fps 30 fps 30 fps at 30 fps at 30 fps at 30 fps 30 fps at 30 fps at 30 fps 2 1920x1080i at 50 fps 3G level B 1920x1080i at 1920x1080iat 1920x1080i at 1920x1080i at 1920x1080i 1920x1080i 1920x1080i at 1920x1080i at 1920x1080i 1920 x1080i 50 fps 50 fps 50 fps 50 fps at 50 fps at 50 fps 50 fps 50 fps at 50 fps at 50 fps 2 1920x1080i at 59 94 fps 3G level B 1920x1080i at 1920x1080iat 1920x1080i at 1920x1080i at 1920x1080i 1920x1080i 1920x1080i at 1920x1080i at 1920x1080i 1920x1080i 59 94 fps 59 94 fps 59 94 fps 59 94 fps at 59 94 fps at 59 94 fps 59 94 fps 59 94 fps at 59 94 fps at 59 94 fps 2 1920x1080i at 60 fps 3G level B 1920x1080i at 1920x1080iat 1920x1080i at 1920x1080i at 1920x1080i 1920x1080i 1920x1080iat 1920x1080i at 1920x1080i 1920 x 1080i 60 fps 60 fps 60 fps 60 fps at 60 fps at 60 fps 60 fps 60 fps at 60 fps at 60 fps 1920x 1080PsF 1920 x 1080PsF 1920x 1080PsF 1920x 1080PsF at 23 98 fps at 23 98 fps at 23 98 fps at 23 98 fps Appendix A Matrox MC 100 Supported Output Formats Input source format 1920x 1080PsF at 24 fps 1920 x 1080PsF at 24 fps SDI 1 bypass 1920x 108 at 24 fp OPsF s2 SDI 2 bypass 1920x 1080PsF at 24 fps Channe
44. r and connect external devices to Matrox MC 100 Available Matrox MC 100 connections Matrox MC 100 provides the following inputs and outputs for connecting external devices e Two BNC SDI input connectors and two BNC SDI output connectors with up to 16 channels of embedded audio per connector e One HDMI output connector with up to eight channels of embedded audio Powering Matrox MC 100 You can supply power to Matrox MC 100 using an AC outlet via the Matrox external power supply cable To turn MC 100 off unplug the Matrox external power supply cable from the AC outlet Note Fora secure power connection use the locking connector supplied on the power supply cable to fasten it to MC 100 Matrox MC 100 operating safety feature Matrox MC 100 has an operating safety feature that will cause all four SDI LEDs to flash red as a warning when the MC 100 unit exceeds normal operating temperature If all four SDI LEDs flash red unplug the external power supply cable from the AC outlet and wait a few minutes for the MC 100 unit to cool before reconnecting the power supply cable back into the AC outlet Matrox MC 100 power supply and adapter plugs Matrox MC 100 provides an external power supply cable with international adapter plugs for use in different regions To remove an adapter plug from the power adapter hold down the button on the adapter plug and then slide the adapter plug up until it releases from the power adapter
45. r does not support Mac OS systems Chapter 1 Introduction gt To update the MC 100 hardware 1 Download the latest version of the Matrox MC Updater on a Windows system 2 Disconnect all SDI and HDMI cables from MC 100 3 Power your MC 100 see Powering Matrox MC 100 on page 6 and then connect a third party USB cable from MC 100 s USB port to your computer s USB port Note If your computer does not have a USB port or if it has a different type of USB port you can use a compatible USB adapter cable 4 Run the Matrox MC Updater 5 If an update is required for your MC 100 firmware and or FPGA the Update button will be active in the Matrox MC Updater window If the MC 100 hardware is up to date but you wish to force a hardware update select Force update Click Update to begin the MC 100 update i Important To avoid damaging the MC 100 hardware do not turn off your computer remove power from MC 100 or disconnect it from your computer during the hardware update 6 When prompted by the updater disconnect and then reconnect the MC 100 power supply cable to complete the firmware update Last minute information Any important information that wasn t available for inclusion in this manual by publication time is provided to you in the Matrox MC 100 Release Notes Last minute information Your notes Chapter 1 Introduction Connecting External Devices to Matrox MC 100 This chapter shows how to supply powe
46. rmats when using input SDI 1 only 26 Supported output formats when using input SDI 2 onlv 28 Supported output formats when using inputs SDI 1 and SDI 2 30 Appendix B Matrox MC 100 Specifications Matrox MC 100 specifications s sscourosensencemenscndeerenn arcemenr ncerensee 34 General serria jiedu nesa ittini sbduidatuetiiinizti taii E 34 Environmental specifications 2862 cs ia a ds 35 Appendix C Matrox Customer Support How to get Matrox customer support llseeeeeessennennennennnnzennnnzznnznn 38 RES sz jie q PEAR 38 Keep up to date with our website siwarku nri takiananak ig tarka ii Eaka inkazak ask kk kwa kk kazzj 38 Contacting US sia iii ika kai ARA ri tt 38 il i L A rer rer 39 Contents Introduction This chapter lists the Matrox MC 100 requirements and explains how to update the MC 100 hardware Welcome to Matrox MC 100 Matrox MC 100 is a dual SDI to HDMI mini converter that supports a wide range of display resolutions through 3G dual link HD and SD SDI The Matrox MC 100 unit can be used as an HD SDI switcher a distribution amplifier a multiplexer and a 3D processing unit The Matrox MC 100 is configured using an on screen display OSD that is accessed by three buttons directly on the unit The Matrox MC 100 unit has predefined and user defined DIP switches In addition you can update MC 100 s firmware using a Mini USB cable Matrox MC 100 requirements MC
47. rox MC 100 BNC 8 SDI 8 specifying settings 15 supported video formats 16 26 28 30 synchronizing 12 Internet site Matrox 38 40 L LEDs on Matrox MC 100 10 License agreement i Locking the Matrox MC 100 OSD 11 Loss of signal switcher feature 11 13 M Matrox contacting us 38 WWW site 38 Matrox MC 100 AC power connection 6 AC DC adapter specifications 34 accessing OSD main menu 14 adapter plug connection 6 available connections 6 channel definitions 12 dimensions 34 DIP switches 11 display HUD on SDI output 11 display OSD on SDI output 11 environmental specifications 35 features 2 flashing SDI LEDs 6 hide HUD on HDMI output 11 hide OSD on HDMI output 11 LEDs 10 locking OSD 11 loss of signal switcher feature 11 13 operating safety feature 6 power supply 6 reference source priority 15 regulatory compliance 34 requirements 2 resetting DIP switches to factory defaults 23 saving option settings to DIP switches 23 selecting 3D mode 19 analysis mode 20 channel flip 20 channel switcher 21 HDMI only 21 horizontal channel offset 20 horizontal image translation 22 OSD signal type 15 SDI and HDMI 21 Index selection modes 21 vertical channel offset 20 specifications 34 specifying 3D settings 19 input settings 15 output settings 17 supported video formats input 16 26 28 30 output 26 28 30 updating firmware 2 user defined DIP switches 11 using the OSD buttons 13 viewing input information 16 Multiple
48. t see the contact information at www matrox com video support Once approved Matrox will contact you with your Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number Matrox cannot be responsible for units returned without an RMA number Matrox will advise you of the shipping address The packaging must indicate the RMA number on the outside It is strongly recommended that a copy of the original packing slip which states the serial number of the items you re returning be included with the returned merchandise This will speed up processing Each individual returned unit or group of units MUST have an RMA number issued by Matrox Matrox must authorize the number of units grouped under one RMA number Any units received without prior approval by Matrox will be returned to you freight collect You shall be responsible for the cost of consolidated freight one way only for warranty units from your location to the location designated by Matrox Once repaired Matrox will incur the cost of consolidated freight for warranty units to your location Matrox License Agreement Warranty and Service Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Welcome to Matrox MC 100 iii nnn 2 Matrox IMC 100 reciuire niente iii ccd eccecctencdetseececcdentecdesdgatedaciaideteiiecendidds 2 Updating your MC 100 hardware llseleeeee cece eee eee eee eee ee eee eee eens 2 LaStminute INTOMMAUON TA A A 3 Chapter 2 Connecting External Devices to Matrox MC 100 Available Matrox MC 100
49. tigt sein entsprechende Ma nahmen zu ergreifen Um EG Anforderungen zu entsprechen m ssen zum Anschliefen des ausr stung und anderer Peripherieger te an die Karte abgeschirmte Kabel verwendet werden Diese Produkt wurden in einem typischen der Klasse B entsprechenden Host Svstem getestet Es wird davon ausgegangen da diese Produkte auch in jedem Klasse B entsprechenden System entsprechend funktionieren Italiano Informazioni per gli utenti europei Dichiarazione di conformita Nota per i prodotti hardware Matrox supportati da questa guida Questi dispositivi sono conformi alla direttiva CEE 2006 95 EC relativamente ai dispositivi digitali di Classe B Sono stati provati e sono risultati conformi alle norme EN55022 CISPR22 e EN55024 CISPR24 In un ambiente domestico questi prodotti possono causare radiointerferenze nel qual caso all utente potrebbe venire richiesto di prendere le misure adeguate Per soddisfare i requisiti CEE l apparecchiatura e le altre periferiche vanno collegati alla scheda grafica con cavi schermati Questi prodotti sono stati provati in un tipico sistema host conforme alla classe B Inoltre si da per scontato che questi prodotti acquisiranno la conformita in qualsiasi sistema conforme alla classe B Espanol Informaci n para usuarios europeos Declaraci n de conformidad Observaci n referente a los productos de hardware de Matrox apoyados por este manual Estos dispositivos cumplen con la directiva de la CE 20
50. time base does not correct the audio portion of the signal Note The time base corrector does not apply when using the SDI 1 bypass or SDI 2 bypass output setting see Specifying your output settings on page 17 This means that if the two input sources are not synchronized using an external reference source the input signals may not be synchronized at the output Depending on the amount of discrepancy between the two input signal clocks the input signal that is not set as the reference source may not be output Chapter 3 Using Your Matrox MC 100 Hardware 13 Loss of signal switcher If you have two input channels connected to MC 100 and an SDI HDMI output is set to Channel 1 or Channel 2 see Specifying your output settings on page 17 the loss of signal switcher feature enables MC 100 to automatically switch to the other channel if a loss of signal is detected on the channel that was selected for that output For example if you have two 1920x 1080p video input signals connected to different SDI inputs and SDI 3 and HDMI are set to output channel 2 MC 100 will automatically switch to channel 1 on the SDI 3 and HDMI outputs if a signal loss is detected on channel 2 Switching between channel 1 and channel 2 is done glitch free on SDI outputs only To enable or disable the loss of signal switcher feature set DIP switch 4 accordingly see Using the MC 100 DIP switches on page 11 Note The loss of signal switcher featur
51. xing video and audio 18 O On screen display See OSD Operating safety feature of Matrox MC 100 6 OSD accessing main menu 14 display on SDI output 11 hide on HDMI output 11 locking 11 reference source priority 15 resetting DIP switches to factory defaults 23 saving option settings to DIP switches 23 selecting 3D mode 19 analysis mode 20 channel flip 20 channel switcher 21 HDMI only 21 horizontal channel offset 20 horizontal image translation 22 SDI and HDMI 21 selection modes 21 signal type 15 vertical channel offset 20 specifying 3D settings 19 input settings 15 output settings 17 using buttons 13 viewing input information 16 Outputs on Matrox MC 100 HDMI 8 SDI 8 specifying settings 17 supported video formats 26 28 30 P Power connecting adapter plugs 6 to Matrox MC 100 6 R Reference source prioritv 15 Registering vour Matrox product 38 Regulatorv compliance 34 Returning procedure iv S Safety feature when operating Matrox MC 100 6 SDI input connections 8 specifications 34 supported video formats 26 28 30 SDI output connections 8 specifications 34 supported video formats 26 28 30 Selection modes channel switcher 21 selecting HDMI only 21 selecting horizontal image translation 22 selecting SDI and HDMI 21 selecting settings 21 Service returns iv Specifications AC DC adapter 34 display formats 34 environmental 35 HDMI output 34 Matrox MC 100 34 SDI input 34 SDI output 3
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