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Barco DCS-200 Instruction manual

1. o ooooo 20 23 Electrical specifications 117 EMAG ica eds ias hti im 134 Equalization ooooooooocoooooooo 79 set to default o ooooooooo 79 set to maximum lese 79 set to minimum lesen 79 Equipment marking terms 5 Error codeS eee 130 general failures 130 NO errOl cos soe SEA ios stu m Ue meet 130 ESC eosdem 22 USING ze tiie weed a Gan 39 40 Ethernet address cui lI a 74 CONNECHON erp aet a 32 connector belly is gve9ewus 26 connector pinouts 120 Men auo a aaa ve ea 74 troubleshoot connection 113 Executive lockout mode 101 164 Extended Display Identification Data 77 F Factory default 5 245 1154 Rp AR AM UMS 82 A A a uann a 82 reset menu co 82 Fade to black from source plus key 100 up to source plus key 100 FCC statement 0 0 0 eee eeee 2 Features DCS 200 005 15 File Association men eee ese ese Se es 16 79 Flip flop mode esses 85 Format asterisks s Eee aas 55 bestguess lesses 55 brackets s rose tss 55 connection table 32 Input ica roads 55 OUIpDUt a A S 48 Freeze iii eee da eee G REESE 23 USING vos Artie tpe Rr UET eee Bin MEA 92 FREEZE command sss 137 Front panel c
2. Button States e Quick Setup and Operations Menu Tree Using the Menu System e Quick Function Reference e Status Menu e Using the Setup Menu Using Inputs Using the LOGO e Using Freeze Using Black Using Keys Understanding Front Panel Lockout DCS 200 User s Guide 33 4 Operation Control Overview Control Overview There are several ways to control the DCS 200 e The front panel is ideal for all basic operations Available controls include the Display Section and the buttons in the Inputs Section and the Effects Section e The built in web based GUI is ideal for intuitive point and click operations Refer to Chapter 5 GUI Operations on page 103 for additional details e The DCS 200 can also be controlled remotely via Ethernet or Serial communications See Appendix B Remote Control on page 127 for additional details Power Up Initialization After connecting power to the DCS 200 locate the power switch on the back of the chassis and turn power ON While the system is initializing the following messages are displayed Figure 4 1 System Initialization Message 1 sample Figure 4 2 System Initialization Message 2 sample Figure 4 3 System Initialization Message 3 sample 34 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Button States Figure 4 4 System Initialization Message 4 sample The version line in the above menu shows the softwar
3. 00 32 Brackets iia ere eet 40 44 55 Brightness cece ee eee 61 MED tao da Ari ote RS 73 Button BLACK aa get Ac cet a oe Deae E 23 ERZ acies e pte RES i seed 23 IDDUL 5 o REIR IR LR NT 22 KEN ubere nur DNE SU 24 LOGO irrita deine REY 23 SDM exusta p xe eae eek ee 23 States Lem Wu eose veu 35 TAKE eee o or eem nus 20 24 Button state blinking eea 22 35 ESOO cr ess hae os 22 35 Olle TIE a Stee ene did te ad 22 35 C Cable equalization 0 eee eee eee 79 information 0002ec ee eee 28 CBLEQ command sss 136 Change history 0 e eee eee eee 6 Chapter structure 000005 13 Chassis internal temperature 80 Clip DII RI a 68 Color background 0 eee eee eee 57 balance o ete ocean chan fast gi kettles 62 Colorspace 00 cee eee eee 56 162 Command AGE sei Murau andes la esos 135 AUTOAGQ rere tt e 135 AUTOGFQG cional mies 151 AUTOSAVE ccc eee 151 AUTOTAKE 00 cece eee 151 BAGKGND Aser RV Dei 136 BLAGK 22s LIE da 147 BLKTRAN 0 000 cece wees 151 BUKVID mE Eye EG 136 CBEEQ uu ca cete tst oe 136 CONTEXTE 51 aio AEn ed 151 DHCP Aru tan ttt tttm eme 134 DIA aste e Eure tunc ees 152 DIAGDJ tt bok tone ehe Ec 152 EDIDIT soie 4 4 de ial 136 EDIDTYPE enn 137 EMAG x vaut teu d ep e 134 FREEZE umd sluts a tS ca em ate 137 GATEWAY 0 cc cee eee 135
4. Buttons 7 and 8 enable you to select physical inputs 7 and 8 respectively from the rear panel DVI I connectors Please note Ifa DVI signal is present the DVI digital source is used from the DVI I connector s digital pins Ifa DVI signal is not present the selection defaults to the analog signals that are on the DVI I connector s analog pins Note that a customer supplied DVI to HD 15 adapter is required to connect to the analog pins DCS 200 User s Guide 2 Hardware Orientation DCS 200 Front Panel SDI e The SDI button selects the SD SDI or HD SDI input source m e The LOGO button selects the stored full screen LOGO image for the next transition If no image is stored the transition will be to Black Use the menu to LOGO select one of three stored LOGOs for use In Chapter 4 refer to the Using the LOGO section on page 88 for details Note If you press a button in the Inputs Section it blinks to indicate pending If you do not want to pend a source which may be desirable in some situations press the blinking source button again The button turns off leaving only the source on Program lit solid Effects Section The figure below illustrates the Effects Section Figure 2 5 Effects Section The buttons in the Effects Section enable you to freeze the selected source on Program transition to black and perform a key over the selected Program source Following are descriptions of eac
5. Input Output DCS 200 User s Guide A Specifications Format Table Table A 10 DCS 200 Input and Output Formats Continued Format Input Color Space Input Output 1024x768 72 RGB Input Output 1024x768 75 RGB Input Output 1024x768 85 RGB Input Output 1152x864 75 RGB Input Output 1280x720 60 RGB Input Only 1280x720 60 II RGB Input Only 1280x720p 48 SMPTE RGB Input Output 1280x720p 50 SMPTE RGB Input Output 1280x720p 59 94 SMPTE RGB Input Output 1280x720p 60 SMPTE RGB Input Output 1280x768 47 95 RGB Input Output 1280x768 48 RGB Input Output 1280x768 50 RGB Input Output 1280x768 59 94 RGB Input Output 1280x768 75 RGB Input Output 1280x800 60 RGB Input Output 1280x800 260 II RGB Input Only 1280x960 50 RGB Input Output 1280x960 059 94 RGB Input Output 1280x960 60 RGB Input Output 1280x960 285 RGB Input Output 1280x1024 947 95 RGB Input Output 1280x1024 048 RGB Input Output 1280x1024 950 RGB Input Output 1280x1024 959 94 RGB Input Output 1280x1024 060 RGB Input Output 1280x1024 971 93 RGB Input Output 1280x1024 072 RGB Input Output 1280x1024 75 RGB Input Output 1280x1024 85 RGB Input Output 1360x768 60 RGB Input Output 1364x768 947 95 RGB Input Output 1364x768 948 RGB Input Output DCS 200 User s Guide 123 A Speci
6. Connect each unit only to a properly rated supply circuit Reliable grounding of rack mounted equipment should be maintained 29 3 Installation Power Installation Power Cord Line Voltage Selection DCS 200 is rated to operate with the following specifications input Power 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz e Power Consumption 240 watts maximum DCS 200 performs line voltage selection automatically and no user controls are required The AC power cords must be accessible so that they can be removed during field servicing Warning When the DCS 200 is used in the 230 volt mode a UL listed line cord rated for 250 volts at 15 amps must be used and must conform to IEC 227 and IEC 245 standards This cord will be fitted with a tandem prong type plug The rear panel ON OFF switch does not disconnect the unit from input AC power To facilitate disconnection of AC power the power cord must be connected to an accessible outlet near the unit Building Branch Circuit Protection For 115 V use 20 A for 230 V use 8 A Figure 3 1 Tandem Prong type Plug Avertissement Warnung La choix de la ligne de voltage se r alise automatiquement par le DCS 200 Transformateur Graphique On n a pas besoin du controller usager pour la choix de la ligne de voltage Das DCS 200 ger t mu beim Anschlu an 240V mit einer vom VDE auf 250V 10A gepr ften Netzleitung mit einem Schukostecker ausgestattet sein 30
7. 112 DCS 200 User s Guide 6 Upgrading Software Ethernet Upgrade Method Troubleshooting Ethernet Communication E Use the following steps to determine the IP address of the DCS 200 and establish proper communications 1 Power up the DCS 200 2 Note the DCS 200 s current IP address From the Status Menu press SEL to display the Setup Menu ap 5 p 3 Attemptt a b c d Note DCS 200 User s Guide Select System to display the System Menu Select Ethernet to display the Ethernet Menu Make a note of the information on the IP line which shows the current IP address in all modes with DHCP on or off o ping the DCS 200 as follows Connect the DCS 200 s Ethernet port to a Switch Connect the Ethernet Switch to your PC Turn on the PC or laptop Open a command prompt window on the PC Click Start gt Programs gt Accessories Command Prompt On the command prompt line type ping 192 168 0 10 followed by Enter Use the unit s actual IP address as determined in step 2 above If the computer can successfully communicate with the DCS 200 you will see a series of replies from the target IP address Repeat the upgrade procedure as outlined in the Ethernet Upgrade Method section on page 110 If you see a Request timed out message the PC is unable to locate the DCS 200 If this is the case Check your network connections and settings as described above or Contac
8. B Use the following steps to communicate with the DCS 200 via Telnet 1 Connect the DCS 200 s Ethernet port to an Ethernet switch and connect the switch to your PC or laptop 2 Ensure that all Ethernet parameters are properly set up In Chapter 4 refer to the Ethernet section on page 74 for details 3 For Telnet communications use the DCS 200 s IP address and port 23 On a Microsoft Windows PC open a command prompt window and enter the following gt telnet xxx xxx xxx xxx 23 4 After you Telnet into the DCS 200 you are presented with the login prompt Welcome to DCS 200 Login as user Press ENTER for password a Type user and press ENTER to login b When prompted for a password press ENTER Once you have successfully logged in the following message appears along with the command prompt ShellApp waiting for input gt 5 You can now issue commands Operationally the telnet window functions in a manner similar to a serial communications session As required type help to see a list of supported commands Refer to the Remote Commands section on page 134 for a complete list of commands DCS 200 User s Guide 127 B Remote Control Command Protocol Commend Protocol 128 The DCS 200 s command protocol is compatible with GNU getopt parsing Every parameter of the command has an option character associated with it A lt CR gt carriage return ASCII 13 terminates
9. No to certain menu queries Note The display itself is four lines high and the ADJUST knob is used to scroll through the various lines Throughout this chapter entire menus will be shown for clarity rather than a series of four line sections If a value is displayed between brackets e g SMPTE this indicates that the value can not be changed DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Quick Function Reference Quick Function Reference Use the following table to quickly access the proper section for a specific function Both hyperlinks and page numbers are provided Table 4 1 DCS 200 Quick Function Reference Table Use the Following Section Adjust background color Background Adjust gamma Gamma Adjust image brightness Brightness Adjust image color balance Color Balance Adjust image contrast Contrast Adjust input processing Processing Adjust input timing Timing Adjust Adjust the image Image Adjust Adjust transition time Trans Time Associate configuration files to inputs File Association Menu Check software version Tech Support Contact Tech Support Tech Support Delete input configuration Delete Config Display a test pattern Test Pattern Display the raster box Test Pattern Identify button states Button States Learn the menu tree Menu Tree Lock out the front panel completely Full Lockout Mode Lock out the f
10. SMPTE RGB Input Output 1920x1080p 25 SMPTE RGB Input Output 1920x1080p 29 97 SMPTE RGB Input Output DCS 200 User s Guide A Specifications Format Table Table A 10 DCS 200 Input and Output Formats Continued Format Input Color Space Input Output 1920x1080p 930 SMPTE RGB Input Output 1920x1080p 048 SMPTE RGB Input Output 1920x1080p 950 SMPTE RGB Input Output 1920x1080p 59 94 SMPTE RGB Input Output 1920x1080p 960 SMPTE RGB Input Output 1920x1080p II 950 SMPTE RGB Output Only 1920x1080p Il 960 SMPTE RGB Input Only 1920x1080sF 223 98 SMPTE RGB Input Only 1920x1080sF 24 SMPTE RGB Input Only 1920x1200p 60 RGB Input Output 1920x1200p II 60 RGB Output Only 2048x1080p 248 RGB Input Output 2048x1080p 950 RGB Input Output 2048x1080p 059 94 RGB Input Output 2048x1080p 960 RGB Input Output 2048x1080p II 50 RGB Input Output 2048x1080p Il 960 RGB Output Only DCS 200 User s Guide 125 A Specifications Format Table 126 DCS 200 User s Guide BARCO Visibly yours B Remote Control In This Appendix This appendix provides information regarding remote control protocol The following topics are discussed Communicating with DCS 200 e Command Protocol e Error Codes e DCS 200 Command List e Remote Commands Communicating with DC5 200
11. min 0 max 3 SERIAL p parity etc min 0 max 4 SERIAL h handshaking min 0 max 1 TEMP e Description Query only command for the temperature of the unit e Query Format TEMP Query Response TEMP c celsius f fahrenheit TRNTIME Description Set transition time e Command Format TRNTIME s seconds e Parameters s seconds 1 5 5 0 default 1 5 e Query Format TRNTIME Query Response TRNTIME s seconds min 1 5 max 5 e Description Display Version info e Command Format VER e Parameters N A e Query Format N A e Query Response N A VFDBRT e Description Set VFD brightness Command Format VFDBRT b brightness f e Parameters b brightness 1 16 default 10 f Command from front panel e Query Format VFDBRT e Query Response VFDBRT b brightness min 1 max 16 Key Commands LKEY Description Luminance Key definition e Command Format LKEY m mode s source c clip g gain o opacity h hoffset v v offset DCS 200 User s Guide 155 B Remote Control Remote Commands e Command Params m mode 0 off 1 on Default off s source 1 6 analog 7 8 DVI 9 SDI c clip 0 1023 default 0 g gain 0 1023 99 default 1 00 o Opacity 0 1023 default 1023 h hoffset Ye input hact output hact v voffset input vact output vact e Query Format LKEY option letter The LKEY query will return only on
12. ADJ aoe EE 137 VAs icine pair ies ia E 137 AUTO ui ii ce 138 IAVAIE eis ra ele 138 IBRE x see ito di 138 IGDEL Muntaner tel do cec 139 ENT o eee prote 139 eii o o a PL ote ee 139 IGREC aarin Rer ets 139 IGRS Te A her 140 IGSAV o cer oh A ON 140 IGSB 2 ongt ete rr mentees ina 140 IHAIN s erem edt Nets et Tamara ete 140 IHG ROR RC CREE C 141 IHBEAN 2452s iret On Metis caked 141 IHBPOS xui eerte reto bts 141 TA PO TALS 5i nix bcne eer s 142 A A 142 IMAP 23e rd e ue 142 IP Liste ateUelu etuer ed walk 135 IRBRT ica a Bos Erates 142 IRONT 2 iiem tbe etd 143 IHESU AVI Me ee S NM acces 143 ISAI ive teh ant med Ui ei oe eae 143 SEL oi oe alee Nm s 144 ISLIGEs 2 5 Det EE E EAE ee EE 144 ISMP nig edu y cR LEER 144 ISTAT cues fu e reb UO RR 152 E AN ode teste ede 145 IT BE S ar ned it lo 145 IVATM a Me eda 146 IVOROP xcii ERIT MEI 146 IVPAN ooo 146 IVPOS eee e 146 IMTOTAL Sraa o eT 147 EGER ines tree hut 152 DMP vaina rt reri 152 DCS 200 User s Guide Index LFEN use Gee eee ES eee 153 EINIT ur ete neva Gane nte a R 153 LKEY a tet Pee ee ets 155 LOCKOUT ua 153 EOGODEL 5 2 p eee v neve 156 LOGOSAV E iE 157 LOGOSEEL 1 vele epus 157 LOGOSTAT ess esses 157 OAVAIE us crisi t RES 147 OCSAV cecezelsde m eet hes 147 OGM crga did eec ee iem 148 ORBM cies eee eed bos Se HUY S 148 ORES node et Ree RUMOR RR aes 148 OSA tede ed 149 OSTAT isch s 153 OSYNG 1n yb p EM 149 OPM
13. Command Format EDIDTYPE i input t EDID type Parameters i input 7 8 t EDID type 0 analog 1 digital Default 1 Query Format EDIDTYPE i input Query Response EDIDTYPE i input t EDID type min 0 max 1 List Format EDIDTYPE i input List Response 0 Analog 1 Digital FREEZE IAR DCS 200 User s Guide Description Freezes the input on program Command Format FREEZE m mode Command Params m mode 0 off 1 on Default off Query Format FREEZE Query Response FREEZE m mode min 0 max 1 Description Selects the input path to be adjusted preview or program Command Format ADJ p path Parameters p path 0 preview 1 program Query Format ADJ Query Response ADJ p path List Format IADJ list List Response 0 PREVIEW 1 PROGRAM Description Adjust Input Aspect Ratio Command Format AR i input r ratio c custom ratio 137 B Remote Control Remote Commands e Parameters i input 1 9 r ratio 1 1 1 2 3 2 3 4 3 4 5 4 5 16 9 c custom ratio 75 3 0 e Query Format IAR i input e Query Response IAR i input c custom ratio min 75 max 3 or IAR i input r ratio min 1 max 5 e List Format IAR i input list e List Response 1 1 1 2 3 2 3 4 3 4 5 4 5 16 9 IAUTOC Description Attempts to detect and adjust input video to the active video area This command is only for analo
14. SD or HD S video or composite video HDCP hardware support Connector HDCP version 1 0 compliant BNC Format SD SDI per SMPTE 259M C NTSC PAL resolution Output Specifications Table A 2 DCS 200 Output Specifications Parameter Detail HD SDI per SMPTE 292M HDTV The table below lists DCS 200 output specifications Specification Outputs 116 DVI output 1 x DVI connector RGB output 1 x HD 15 VGA connector HDCP Encryption On DVI connector only DCS 200 User s Guide A Specifications Physical and Electrical Specifications Physical and Electrical Specifications The table below lists DCS 200 physical and electrical specifications Table A 3 DCS 200 Physical and Electrical Specifications Parameter Detail Specification Connector Standard IEC integral on off switch Power 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Mechanical Chassis H 3 50 in 8 89 cm 2 RU rack mount W 17 00 in 43 18 cm 19 00 in 48 26 cm wings D 14 25 in 36 19 cm Temperature 0 40 degrees C Humidity 0 95 non condensing Weight 7 5 lbs 3 40 kg Shipping Weight 22 0 lbs 9 97 kg Communications Specifications The table below lists DCS 200 communications specifications Table A 4 DCS 200 Communications Specifications Communications Ethernet RJ 45 10 100 Mbps Serial DB 9 Female DCE 115k Baud Agencu Specifications The table bel
15. f file Description Input RGB Brightness Adjust This command is only valid for formats with the RGB color space Command Format IRBRT i input r red g green b blue Parameters i input 1 8 r red 25 0 25 0 Default 0 g green 25 0 25 0 Default 0 b blue 25 0 25 0 Default 0 Query Format IRBRT i input 142 DCS 200 User s Guide IRCNT ISAT DCS 200 User s Guide B Remote Control Remote Commands Query Response IRBRT i input r red g green b blue min 25 max 25 Description Input RGB Contrast Adjust This command is only valid for formats with the RGB color space Command Format IRCNT i input r red g green b blue Parameters i input 1 8 r red 25 0 25 0 Default 0 g green 25 0 25 0 Default 0 b blue 25 0 25 0 Default 0 Query Format IRCNT i input Query Response IRCNT i input r red g green b blue min 75 max 125 Description Input Resolution Select Command Format IRES i input f format n index Parameters i input 1 9 f format format string i e 800x600 59 94 or n index video format index see list s status 0 valid non zero invalid Query Format IRES i input Query Response IRES i input f format s status List Format Each input type has a different list of valid resolutions IRES i input list List
16. i input t threshold min 8 max 256 Description Adjust Input Sample mode This command is only adjustable for analog input types Other input types will provide query information only Command Format ISMP i input s sample mode Parameters i input 1 8 for adjustments 7 amp 8 only if itype is analog 1 9 for query s sample mode 0 over sample 1 1 1 sampling Default 1 1 Query Format ISMP i input Query Response ISMP i input s sample mode min 0 max 1 DCS 200 User s Guide B Remote Control Remote Commands e List Format Each input type has a different list of valid sample modes ISMP i input list List Response 0 OverSample 1 1 1 ISYNC Description Input Sync Type Adjust This command is only valid for analog input types e Command Format ISYNC i input s sync Parameters i input 1 8 7 8 only if itype is analog s sync 0 auto 1 H V 2 CSync 3 SOG Default auto e Query Format ISYNC i input e Query Response ISYNC i input s sync min O max 3 e List Format ISYNC i input list e List Response 0 AUTO 17 H V 2 CSYNC 3 SOG ITYPE Description Input Type Adjust This command is only adjustable for the analog inputs Other inputs will provide query information only e Command Format ITYPE i input t type Parameters i input 1 8 for adjustments 7 amp 8 only if itype is analog
17. 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu 9 Press TAKE to activate the other scaler 10 Repeat steps 7 and 8 for the other scaler 11 Press ESC to return to the Input Menu 12 Scroll to the Save Config line and press SEL to save the configuration for the selected input 13 Repeat the entire adjustment procedure from step 1 for all remaining inputs whose type is analog and be sure to save the input configuration each time you complete an adjustment for a selected input Image Adjust From the Input Menu select Image Adjust to display the Image Adjust Menu This menu shown in the following illustration enables you to adjust input parameters such as horizontal and vertical image size pan and aspect ratio Figure 4 26 Image Adjust Menu sample Note It is recommended that you use the Image Adjust Menu only when you are using DVI SDI NTSC or PAL input sources For analog input sources except NTSC and PAL refer to the Timing Adjust section on page 57 Select Auto Config to perform an automatic input configuration on an NTSC or PAL source on Program The system finds the first and last pixel on each edge and ensures to the best possible extent that the entire image is visible In addition the system automatically phases the input to determine the correct sampling phase Note The Auto Config selection is only available for analog inputs NTSC or PAL This function is identical to the Auto Config function
18. 7 Note This field is bracketed once the key is on Program Clip This value adjusts the threshold of the video that cuts into the background image A hole will be cut into the background anywhere that foreground luminance is greater than the clip level Adjustment range 0 to 1023 Default 0 Gain This value adjusts the sensitivity of the keyer enabling you to change the sharpness of the keyed image Gain only affects the key hole as set by the clip Adjustment range 0 to 1023 99 Default 1 00 Opacity This value adjusts key opacity Adjustment range 0 fully opaque to 1023 fully transparent Default 1023 H Offset This value adjusts the key source s horizontal offset in pixels if the key source s resolution is greater than or less than the output resolution V Offset This value adjusts the key source s vertical offset in pixels if the key source s resolution is greater than or less than the output resolution Tip Always select the desired key source and adjust the key parameters prior to your production The key must be visible on Program in order to visually adjust clip gain and opacity Refer to the Using Keys section on page 95 for more information on using keys DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu LOGO Setup Menu A logo is a full screen video source that when you transition to it appears on top of all other sources Fro
19. A in the Format Table section on page 122 e Abest guess DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu When In Auto Acquire is ON and the input source is digital the system uses the following search order Saved configuration files defined in the File Association Menu for each input channel The user s library of saved files Direct measurement of the signal If the input signal s timing is too different from the saved configuration a good lock may not be possible In this situation the Invalid Signal message is displayed and the video output will be black You will also see Invalid Signal if the configuration file for an input has been deleted Note When you turn In Auto Acquire ON the DCS 200 automatically turns Auto Input Config and Auto Input Save ON as well Similarly if you turn In Auto Acquire OFF Auto Input Config and Auto Input Save turn OFF as well If you wish to adjust these fields independently you can still do so Please note the following important points It is recommended that you leave the In Auto Acquire mode ON Then if the timing changes on any input whether or not you have a saved config file you will always get an output image On the other hand if the mode is OFF and the input timing changes the output will be black When the In Auto Acquire mode is ON the DCS 200 automatically detects and acquires the input video type and resolution in most cases and limi
20. Guide 69 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu 70 User Preference From the Setup Menu select User Preference to display the User Preference Menu Figure 4 39 User Preference Menu sample The following functions are available n Auto Acquire e Auto Input Config e Auto Input Save Auto Take Black Auto Take Key Auto Take e Menu Context In Auto Acquire The In Auto Acquire function enables or disables the Input Auto Acquire mode which acquires a signal for the input Values for In Auto Acquire are OFF and ON default When In Auto Acquire is ON and an input has a saved configuration file the system attempts to use the saved file If the input timing matches the timing in the saved configuration file the saved file is used The system always performs a full sync timing acquisition on the selected input signal under the following conditions e When an input without a saved configuration file is selected e When the input type is changed e When the input signal s sync rate is changed e When an input with a saved configuration file is selected but the input timing is different from the saved configuration When In Auto Acquire is ON and the input source is non digital the system uses the following library search order e Saved configuration files defined in the File Association Menu for each input channel e The user s library of saved files e The standard Input Format table defined in Appendix
21. Orientation DCS 200 Front Panel 22 e ESC press to exit a menu without making changes cancel an operation to answer No to certain menu queries and to return to the top Status Menu Each press takes you back up the menu tree by one level Inputs Section The figure below illustrates the Inputs Section Inputs Ona Figure 2 4 Inputs Section The buttons in the Inputs Section enable you to select the source that you want to transition to Program Each button corresponds to the similarly numbered input connector on the rear panel You can also select the full screen LOGO as the transition source There are three button states e Off the input is not selected for a transition Blinking the input is pending for the next transition When a button is blinking fast it is being acquired by the system When a button is blinking slow it is ready to be transitioned to Program Note If an input button is blinking slow and the Status Menu shows Invalid Signal the system has attempted to acquire the source but has failed e Lit Solid the input is on Program In Chapter 4 refer to the Flip flop Mode section on page 85 for additional information about button behavior when TAKE is pressed Following are descriptions of each input button in the section e Buttons 1 through 6 enable you to select physical inputs 1 through 6 respectively from the rear panel HD 15 connectors
22. PRESS IPs 84 KEYS c Sted dolia eX REEL d RR 95 LOGO EE 88 SEL button 0000 39 40 setup menu occ 46 V V active ia RI A Glee E 59 offset ubl LY pe Re 68 PAN ilies ee are Pest de d 61 POSITION 4 3 eRe BL eee esp 59 SIZ M cooing a cop cin E A OE acne Se 61 total axe ete i ee ere We 59 Vacuum Fluorescent Display 21 VER command 0 e eee eee 155 Version software ooooooooooo 82 Vertical active area oooooooooooo 59 MED quud RR Gre he a ee UL 21 brightness 2 200 Ae eee 73 VFDBRT command 155 W Warranty cesses p ER het len Rs 159 Web site e mi tii emn 109 170 DCS 200 User s Guide
23. a pa asad pio MINA 149 OUP T sc ntur lr EE 150 PCOMP aio 147 PREVIEW soii tet Red 153 PROGRAM sesee eee eee 154 protocol eee peels oe 128 remote iera v bbe By Abe 134 RESET micras rut aleae 154 esporns s iii IRE 128 SAVES Ay ted satin etes e ade e 154 SERIAL cus ddr oia 154 SUBNET 5 AR RR LA oy it 135 TAKE a UMP 147 TEMP 2 cascara het hen cote let 155 TANTIME 1 rp andl mts 155 VER Sati aaa 155 VEDBRT 5 nick ae htt e pce 155 Command list o o ooo ooo ooo 131 Communicating with DCS 200 127 Communications connections elles 32 specifications o ooooooooo 117 Company address lsluss 3 Components front panel 20 Config network 200 0c eee eee 74 save system api crica are nepie 81 Configuration delete input 2 055 65 recall input o ooo o ooooooo 66 reset input 0 0 EN 64 Save Input dine e Ake ln 64 save output 20000200 ee 49 configuration files o o o 70 Configuration files selecting 79 80 Connection format table 32 Connectivity diagram ssse 18 Connector AG ta fesb ena ta ech ed 26 analog 15 pin D pinouts 118 DVI I pinouts n nauau unuau 119 DCS 200 User s Guide Ethernet oil lai 26 Ethernet pinouts 120 rear panel 2c eee eee 25
24. be used as full screen logs during the presentation Any DVI source can be used as a luminance key providing an easy way for users to create titles and lower third graphics Please note e To ensure trouble free orientation installation and operation of your DCS 200 please follow all procedures in the following chapters Chapter 2 Hardware Orientation on page 19 Chapter 3 Installation on page 27 Chapter 4 Operation on page 33 e Should you have any questions regarding the installation or operation of the DCS 200 system please consult with the factory Refer to Appendix C Contact Information on page 159 for contact details Fealures The major features of the DCS 200 system are The system supports input and output resolutions up to UXGA including all HD resolutions up to 1080p eliminating the need to create custom output formats NTSC and PAL are supported as inputs only Note Outputs cannot be interlaced e The DCS 200 supports DVI analog computer and video formats on the DVI I inputs HDCP protocol is supported and the DCS 200 is considered an HDCP repeater in this configuration Incoming encrypted data is encrypted DCS 200 User s Guide 15 1 Introduction About the DCS 200 16 going out and all analog outputs plus the freeze and LOGO store functions are disabled when the DCS 200 processes HDCP content Refer to the A Word About HDCP section on page 17 for more det
25. by arrows A INPUT gt Timing Adjust gt H Position indicates the following sequence a From the Main Menu select INPUT to display the Input Menu b Scroll to the Timing Adjust line and press SEL to display the Timing Adjust Menu C Scroll to the H Position line and press SEL to adjust the image s horizontal position DCS 200 User s Guide 1 Introduction About the DCS 200 About the DCS 200 The following topics are discussed in this section e Overview e Features e A Word About HDCP Overview DCS 200 is a high quality dual channel presentation switcher designed to provide true seamless switching between various input sources The DCS 200 offers all the features of the DCS 100 and adds a scaled Preview mode that supports sizing and adjusting input layers before taking them to Program High quality image scaling is maintained throughout DCS 200 offers straightforward and simple operating modes and is ideal for use in live events company boardrooms hotel ballrooms houses of worship and in education and training facilities As the ideal simple presentation switcher to learn and operate DCS 200 provides a full screen output only with no PIP capability DCS 200 accepts analog DVI and HD SDI input sources and converts them to a wide variety of output formats Output video is provided on analog and DVI connectors simultaneously DCS 200 also allows you to capture and store up to three images to
26. device 17 compliant monitor 86 protocol 2 mn p ERR eb 15 repeater lseesssesns 17 45 StatlilS ceive pre Ee xe RC Et ERU a 45 USING i amie Dead perros ae Ra 86 High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection 17 History change 0 eee eee eee 6 Horizontal active area 22 4 59 How hot is my system 000 80 How to adjust sample phase 59 capture and storea LOGO 89 communicate with DCS 200 127 connect and launch the GUI 104 delete configuration files 66 download software from FTP site 109 download software from website 109 edit IP address 4 75 enable disable executive lockout 102 freeze and un freeze an input 92 install power eseeesese 29 install signals to from DCS 200 31 lock unlock front panel 101 power Up iba ida peed 34 transition inputs to Program 84 transition to a saved logo 90 transition to from black auto take off 93 transition to from black auto take on 94 transition to from key auto take off 96 transition to from key auto take on 97 troubleshoot Ethernet connection 113 upgrade software via Ethernet 110 use menu system 0 o occcccocccoco co 39 DCS 200 User s Guide use the setup menu 46
27. display the Config Network Menu which enables you to choose the specific Ethernet address you wish to change Figure 4 42 Config Network Menu sample 74 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu Select Set Static IP to display the Static IP Menu which enables you to set a static IP address when a DHCP server is not available The editing procedure is discussed below Figure 4 43 Static IP Menu sample Select Set Netmask to display the Netmask Menu which enables you to set a netmask The editing procedure is discussed below Figure 4 44 Netmask Menu sample Select Set Gateway to display the Gateway Menu which enables you to set a gateway The editing procedure is discussed below Figure 4 45 Gateway Menu sample E Use the following steps to edit the IP address Netmask or Gateway Valid fields range from 000 to 255 a Press SEL to begin editing This action highlights the first digit and displays the carat b Use the ADJUST knob to move the carat left and right through the address c When the desired digit is highlighted press SEL to edit the value The carat changes to the pound sign d Use the ADJUST knob to select the desired value 0 9 e Once the value is selected press SEL to accept the new value The pound sign changes back to the carat f Repeat the process from step b for all additional digits that you wish to change g When co
28. es a Nak Qa pt 20 23 INPUTS isse dooce cytes 20 22 24 SEI tos tus este esum eek atl e he 21 USING nani pend pnmeem beet 39 40 Select file page o o ooo 111 Selection input rules 84 Serial communications oooooooooooo 26 connection coco 32 connector sai oe a A 26 connector pinouts 121 SOUP ovarian veg hp othe eade 76 setup menu ooo 76 SERIAL command 00 154 Set gateway atorado 75 netmask lessuslss 75 Static IP euet omg is 74 Setup EDID rs REED I RSeIE e 77 menu using lessen 46 Serial fee wee Eee RR 76 Signal installation 000005 31 Site preparation 0 ee eee 28 SiZe cos earl tes edet colar th oe grt 60 Software downloading sese 109 requirements upgrading 108 DCS 200 User s Guide Index upgrade overview 108 upgrade via Ethernet 110 upgrading 00ee eee eee 107 version oe ED ches Loos oe at Bee 35 82 JA tete s 63 Source transition under key 99 Specifications ooooooooooo 115 AGONY ewe Se io 117 communications 117 electrical ooooo o oooo 117 PUE iu deacon arte oe ee ew ER 116 input and output format table 122 OUTPUT cte en BoM Paced 116 physical ccs Eel eK nS 117 DINOUIS coxe o Ree 118 Standard mix 000
29. in the Timing Adjust Menu The Size and Pan functions allow you to size the image and then position it within the selected aspect ratio The full screen nature of the final output will be maintained e Select H Size to size both the left and right edges simultaneously Values are in pixels The output window is maintained in both size and aspect ratio 60 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu e Select V Size to size both the top and bottom edges simultaneously Values are in lines The output window is maintained in both size and aspect ratio Note For both H Size and V Size the function always cuts into the visible image equally on both sides and never exposes video outside the source s active area As you size the DCS 200 scales the input up to fit the selected aspect ratio Note The maximum allowable H V size is up to 33 of the input s corresponding active area For example for a 1280x1024 input the maximum H Size is 422 and the maximum V Size is 336 e Select H Pan to pan a sized image left and right within the selected aspect ratio Values are in pixels The value reads 0 if the image has not been sized horizontally e Select V Pan to pan a sized image up and down within the selected aspect ratio Values are in lines The value reads 0 if the image has not been sized vertically Note If both H Size and H Pan are greater than 0 and H Size is adjus
30. laptop uses the Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating systems Connect the DCS 200 s Ethernet port to a Switch Connect the Switch to your PC or laptop Power up the DCS 200 Note the DCS 200 s current IP address From the Status Menu press SEL to display the Setup Menu St ee Ow Select System to display the System Menu Select Ethernet to display the Ethernet Menu a o pp Make a note of the information on the IP line which shows the current IP address in all modes with DHCP on or off Note The default IP address is 192 168 0 10 6 On your PC or laptop open up a web browser 7 Inthe browser s address bar enter the DCS 200 s IP address File Edit View Favorites Tools Help CES x e fo address l 192 168 0 10 Figure 6 1 Address bar with sample IP address Note Avoid using leading zeros in the IP address If your display panel shows 192 168 000 010 for example type the address as shown in the preceding illustration not as shown on the display 110 DCS 200 User s Guide 6 Upgrading Software Ethernet Upgrade Method 8 When the PC establishes communications with the DCS 200 several web pages are downloaded into the PC and the DCS 200 Home Page appears barco com E DCS 200 Click here to perform firmware upgrade of DCS 200 rJ ccoo Click here for Control Application GUI Curren tly Installed Version 01 00 Figure 6 2 DCS 200 Home Page 9 Click t
31. of an input particularly when the input s aspect ratio does not match the output s aspect ratio Note that the background selection persists between source changes Timing Adjust From the Input Menu select Timing Adjust to display the Timing Adjust Menu which allows for exact positioning of the input s active area Figure 4 24 Timing Adjust Menu sample Note Timing Adjust Menu settings apply to analog input sources only except for NTSC and PAL sources For digital NTSC and PAL sources refer to the Image Adjust section on page 60 For DVI digital NTSC and PAL videos the Timing Adjust Menu is informational only Because the individual parameters cannot be adjusted they are bracketed as shown in the following illustration Timing Adjust Menu DVI Digital NTSC PAL sample DCS 200 User s Guide 57 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu For information about adjusting these inputs refer to the Image Adjust section on page 60 Important The Timing Adjust Menu does not appear in the menu tree if the analog input is being undersampled for the following resolutions e 1920x1080p 260 173 0 MHz e 1920x1200p060 193 25 MHz e 2048x1080p 960 183 75 MHz The following functions are available Auto Config This function performs an automatic input configuration on the analog source on Program When Auto Config is selected the DCS 200 finds the first and last pi
32. of each scaler is initially filled in by the Auto Config command or set to the default value of 0 zero If required advanced users can fine tune the image by adjusting the sample clock phase of each scaler directly but only for inputs whose type is analog e Adjustment range 16to 15 e Default 0 E Use the following steps to adjust sample clock phase of each scaler for inputs whose type is analog 1 From the Input Menu navigate to the Timing Adjust Menu and scroll to the Phase A or Phase B line In the Inputs Section select an input whose type is analog TAKE the input to Program The button lights solid Pend the same input for the next transition In this mode only one button will now be lit solid and no buttons will be blinking 5 On the Timing Adjust Menu note that one of the two Phase lines will be bracketed and the other will be unbracketed When you press TAKE the brackets will switch positions The un bracketed line is the active scaler Figure 4 25 Timing Adjust Menu phase indication of active scaler 6 On the selected input put up a Burst pattern For example if the source is a computer use a program such as DisplayMate to generate the pattern Scroll to the unbracketed Phase line and press SEL Use the Adjust knob to tweak the burst pattern for the maximum visual clarity and a minimum amount of visual noise then press SEL to accept the new value DCS 200 User s Guide 59
33. or already on Program the Save Pgm to Logo field does not appear 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 to save up to two additional logos Important When a protected HDCP source is selected inputs 7 or 8 and an HDCP compliant monitor is connected to the output you cannot save a logo DCS 200 User s Guide 89 4 Operation Using the LOGO Transitioning to a Logo E To transition from the source on Program to a saved logo 1 With an output source on Program press the LOGO button Please note f Menu Context is ON in the User Preference Menu the LOGO Setup Menu automatically appears when the LOGO button is pressed f Menu Context is OFF the Status Menu or the current menu remains on when the LOGO button is pressed The LOGO button blinks slow to indicate that a logo is pending and the LOGO Setup Menu appears Figure 4 67 LOGO Setup Menu Selecting a Logo 2 Press SEL and scroll to select a saved logo Logos appear in this list only if their resolution matches the output resolution 3 Press TAKE The logo appears on Program and the LOGO Setup Menu displays the logo number in brackets as shown in the following illustration Figure 4 68 LOGO Setup Menu Logo on Program Note When the system transitions to the logo the DCS 200 flip flops sources in the Inputs Section Refer to the Flip flop Mode section on page 85 for additional information Deleting a Logo B Use
34. path of scaler input on preview DCS 200 User s Guide 153 B Remote Control Remote Commands e Query Format PREVIEW Query Response PREVIEW i input k b PROGRAM Description Query only command for the input key and black button status on program If the black key or scaler path is not present on program then these options are not returned Parameters i input 1 9 k key on preview b black on preview logo on preview a A or B path of scaler input on preview Query Format PROGRAM e Query Response PROGRAM i input k b e Description Reset unit e Command Format RESET f s Parameters f factory reset or s soft reset e Query Format N A e Query Response N A e Description System Save e Command Format SAVE e Parameters N A e Query Format N A e Query Response N A SERIAL Description Sets the serial port e Command Format SERIAL b baud p parity etc h handshaking Parameters b baud 0 9600 1 38400 2 57600 3 115200 default 115200 p parity etc O N81 1 E71 2 O71 3 E72 4 O72 default N81 h handshaking 0 off 1 on default on Query Format SERIAL option letter 154 DCS 200 User s Guide B Remote Control Remote Commands The SERIAL query will return only one option parameter at a time If no option is specified an error code will be returned Query Response SERIAL b baud
35. program 137 IAR Adjust Input Aspect Ratio 137 IAUTOC Attempts to detect and adjust input video to the active video area 138 IAVAIL Query only command for input availability 138 IBRT Input brightness adjust 138 ICDEL Delete Input Configuration 139 ICNT Input contrast adjust 139 ICPHO Input Phase Adjust 139 ICREC Recalls saved input configuration for selected input 139 ICRST Reset Input Configuration to default values 140 ICSAV Saves Input Configuration 140 ICSP Input Colorspace Adjust 140 IHATV Input Horizontal Active Adjust 140 IHCROP Input Horizontal Crop 141 DCS 200 User s Guide 131 B Remote Control DCS 200 Command List Table B 3 DCS 200 Remote Commands Continued Command Description Page IHPAN Input Horizontal Pan 141 IHPOS Input Horizontal Position Adjust 141 IHTOTAL Input Horizontal Total Adjust 142 IHUE Input Hue Adjust 142 IMAP Maps the input file configuration for the selected input 142 IRBRT Input RGB Brightness Adjust 142 IRCNT Input RGB Contrast Adjust 143 IRES Input Resolution Select 143 ISAT Input Saturation Adjust 143 ISEL Selects the selected input as the current input to display 144 ISLICE Input Sync Slice Threshold Adjust 144 ISMP Adjust Input Sample mode 144 ISYNC Input Sync Type Adjust 145 ITYPE Input Type Adjust 145 IVATV Input Vertical Active Adjust 146 IVCROP Input Vertical Crop 146 IVPAN
36. session which is transparent to the user keys are exchanged between the source device e g a Blu Ray player and the HDCP compliant display The source device queries the display to ensure that the equipment is HDCP compliant before video is shown Non HDCP equipment such as PCs will work with any DVI compliant display but HDCP compliant equipment only shows protected content on HDCP compliant displays Please note the following important points e When an HDCP compliant device is connected to the DCS 200 and that specific input is selected the Status Menu indicates if HDCP is enabled e fthe session determines that the target display device is non HDCP compliant e g if the user is attempting to make an illegal copy on an external recorder an error message appears on the DCS 200 s Status Menu indicating that video cannot be shown e HDCP compliant repeaters cannot be connected to the output of the DCS 200 as the DCS 200 must be the last device in the HDCP chain prior to the HDCP compliant display If an HDCP repeater is connected the message HDCP Violation appears on the Status Menu In Chapter 4 refer to the Status Menu section on page 44 for additional details DCS 200 User s Guide 17 1 Introduction Connectivity Diagram Connectivity Diagram The figure below illustrates a basic DCS 200 system Sample Source Input Inputs 1 6 Anal
37. the following procedure to delete a saved logo 1 Inthe LOGO Setup Menu scroll to Selection and press SEL 2 Selectthe logo to delete Press SEL The DELETE LOGO line displays the logo number you selected 90 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the LOGO 3 Scroll to DELETE LOGO and press SEL A message like the one in the following illustration appears Figure 4 69 Delete LOGO Message sample 4 Press SEL to delete the logo or ESC to continue without deleting DCS 200 User s Guide 91 4 Operation Using Freeze Using Freeze You can use the FRZ Freeze button to create a still image from a video image typically for use as a full screen logo E Use the following steps to freeze and un freeze an input 1 Select the desired input and transition it to program with a TAKE 2 Press FRZ to immediately freeze the source The button lights 3 To un freeze the source press FRZ again The light turns off Important When a protected HDCP source is selected inputs 7 or 8 and an HDCP compliant monitor is connected to the output you cannot use the FRZ button 92 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using Black Using Black The BLACK button is used to transition the system s output to from black no matter what combination of sources are currently on Program For example e Ifa single source is on Program e g Input 1 the system will mix to black at the current trans
38. the following steps to transition to a new source and mix a key down Initial system state Key is ON Program Key Auto Take OFF Video Source 2 Black Trans Time Figure 4 73 Mix Source plus Key Down 1 Select the source that you want to be the next background The button blinks 2 Press KEY The button blinks to indicate pending 3 Press TAKE to transition to the new source and mix the key down Source Transition Under Key E Use the following steps to transition between sources under a key Initial system state Key is ON Program Key Auto Take ON or OFF Video Source 2 Black St i Trans Time M Figure 4 74 Transition Sources under Key 1 Select the source that you want to be the next background The button blinks 2 Press TAKE to transition to the new source underneath the key DCS 200 User s Guide 99 4 Operation Using Keys Fade to Black from Source plus Key B Use the following step to fade both the source and a key to black Initial system state Key is ON Program Key Auto Take ON or OFF Black Auto Take ON 1 Video Source 1 Black Trans Time gt i Figure 4 75 Transition Source plus Key to Black 1 Press BLACK to transition both the key and the source to black Fade up from Black to Source plus Key E Use the following steps to transition up from black to a source plus a key Initial system state Key is OFF Program Ke
39. timing matches the timing in the recalled input configuration file the input uses the recalled configuration file immediately The File Association Menu is also updated to reflect your change If the input and configuration file timings do not match and In Auto Acquire is ON an auto acquire will be performed For more information about this function refer to the Understanding Auto Acquire section on page 86 Key Setup Menu A luminance key is a video effect in which one video source cuts into a background image The key source is essentially an electronic hole which is cut into a background image as shown in the following illustration In this illustration DCS 200 is the key which cuts into the background image DCS 200 Figure 4 36 Example of a Key In the DCS 200 the key hole is filled with video from one of the two DVI digital input sources inputs 7 and 8 You cannot use an analog input as a key source From the Setup Menu select Key Setup to display the Key Setup Menu which enables you to select a digital key source and set key parameters If Menu Context is ON the menu appears automatically when the KEY button is pressed Figure 4 37 Key Setup Menu sample DCS 200 User s Guide 67 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu 68 Following are descriptions of each Key Setup Menu function Input Source This field enables you to select the desired digital key source Selections 7 8 Default
40. to program after TAKE is pressed When the system performs an Auto Acquire for Inputs 7 or 8 the DCS 200 first checks for a DVI signal If not found the system looks for a valid analog signal e ifin Auto Acquire is OFF and a valid input is selected either with or without a saved Input Config file the system compares the library file to the input s incoming timing Ifthe timings match the system transitions to the input after TAKE is pressed Ifthe timings do not match the Invalid Signal message appears and the system transitions to black after TAKE is pressed Using HDCP Note As a prerequisite ensure that you have read the A Word About HDCP section in Chapter 1 on page 17 prior to reading this section With DCS 200 the HDCP mode is essentially automatic Provided that you connect an HDCP compliant monitor you can select and switch between unprotected sources and protected HDCP sources e g a Blu Ray player without restriction e Inputs 1 6 analog are unprotected sources e nputs 7 and 8 analog are unprotected sources e Inputs 7 and 8 digital are protected when an HDCP source is connected Please note the following important points regarding HDCP operations e When the input signal is an HDCP source on DVI inputs 7 or 8 the following message appears if a non HDCP compliant monitor is connected Figure 4 61 Error Message HDCP Not Supported DCS 200 User s Guide 86
41. vertical sync CSync composite sync and SOG sync on green n Auto mode the system finds sync in any of the three possible sources If one of the sources is chosen the system uses only that input as a sync source e Ifthe system does not find sync at that source it acts as if it is in Auto mode The default selection for Analog RGB inputs is Auto e Pulldown Compensation This function only applies to standard video component s video composite and SD HD SDI inputs The mode which detects the 3 2 film pulldown sequence should be turned ON to properly process video derived from film source material Adjustment range OFF ON Default OFF e Syne Slice This function selects the sync comparator threshold for RGsB RGB with Sync on Green or YP P analog component video sources When DCS 200 detects Macrovision copy protection on the incoming YP P NTSC PAL video the Sync Slice value is automatically repositioned to 60mV to account for the reduced amplitude sync pulse Adjustment range 20mV to 280mV adjustable in steps of 10mV Default 160mV About Input Configuration Files The DCS 200 supports saving up to 64 input configuration files in non volatile memory each of which is available to the nine physical inputs 1 through 8 and SDI Input configuration files contain settings that govern everything from pixel resolution to aspect ratio and color balance any setting you can view or change usin
42. will provide query information only Command Format IVPOS i input p position Parameters i input 1 8 for adjustments 7 amp 8 only if input is analog 1 9 for query p position In lines Query Format IVPOS i input Query Response IVPOS i input p position min pos min max pos max 146 DCS 200 User s Guide B Remote Control Remote Commands IVTOTAL Description Input Vertical Total Adjust This command is a query only Parameters i input 1 9 e Query Format IVTOTAL i input e Query Response IVTOTAL i input t total PCOMP e Description Pulldown Compensation mode adjust e Command Format PCOMP i input m mode Parameters i input 1 9 m mode 0 off 1 on Default off e Query Format PCOMP i input e Query Response PCOMP i input m mode min 0 max 1 Description Take the input currently on preview onto program Command Format TAKE e Command Params None Output Commands BLACK e Description Set the mixer to output black e Command Format BLACK m mode e Parameters m mode 0 off 1 on e Query Format BLACK e Query Response BLACK m mode min 0 max 1 OAVAIL Description Query only command used to identify whether the preview output mezzanine is installed e Query Format OAVAIL o output e Parameters o output 1 DVI 3 Preview DVI m mode 0 output not available 1 o
43. 0 ee 144 ISMP command 0000e ee eee 144 ISTAT command 000 ee eee 152 ISYNC command 00e eee 145 ITYPE command 20 00 145 IVATV command 0 eee eee 146 IVCROP command lesse 146 IVPAN command sseseeeese 146 IVPOS command sssessss 146 IVTOTAL command ssssse 147 K Key auto take oooooooooooomoooo 72 auto take Off ooooocooocoooooo 96 auto take On ee eee eee 97 CIID as eater cetur cet ERR Weeds Sed 68 fade to black from source plus key 100 fade up to source plus key 100 Call d ninth itr gae qe em PRU 68 Hoftfset ciar ERR 68 input source lesen 68 introduction to eee eee eee 95 IUMINANCE inca ieee eee ne eae 16 67 mix down ves ux Da 98 mix source plus key down 99 mix source plus key up 98 Imbeup sies oes nae pale ERA ae MEE 98 ODaCclly 2c eR eR ra EA 68 166 performing eese 96 SETUP menu nat X XC Ren 67 transition combinations 97 transition source underkey 99 USING ici ue metet mui 95 Voffset nee aed QS ents 68 Key Auto Take Off Ae a ET eee EE ER ER A 24 ONY TR 24 KEY button uel Ge eee ee 24 L LCLR command sss 152 LDMP command seeuss 152 LFEN command sess 153 Line voltage selection 30 L
44. 00 e eee eee 47 Sialic I d Sees a ced E ERI Dye 74 MENU uu eee ad aie DT PA 74 Status HDG Pete os oo 45 LOGO inc EPI EY 69 MENU iz ssaiubm sve ge RECETAS 44 menu conventions 44 menu input format 44 menu input type 04 44 menu next input format 45 menu next input type 45 Status menu GUI 2 105 Stop DIS spake haces eae it ee ee ee 76 SUBNET command 2 00 135 Support technical information 3 160 Symbols eom eel ee Ge ee 14 Sync analog bet ete ee ees 49 53 AUTO sca is Dd ere de as 63 CSyn6e loving D EVR Ge ee 63 DM ostra 49 53 selection ooooccooccco eee 63 setup Preview outputs 52 setup Menu occ 49 SICE ste A al Se oe 63 NIO CMT CERE 63 Sync Setup menu usuuuu 52 System config SAVE ee ees 81 diagram usns Fame Rer pu Rcs 31 ment cios EDS bee i 738 temperature menu 80 T Table format connections 32 input and output formats 122 quick function reference 41 DCS 200 User s Guide TAKE button 0 eee ooo 20 24 command coco 147 Tech support A eld RET Ae Rees 82 phone ig da 82 software version 0055 82 Technical support information 3 160 A atte dfs eia dee 26 USING iuc eMe Len DA IE po 127 TEMP command eesess 155 Te
45. 1 9 for query t type 1 analog 2 Y C 3 CVBS 4 SDI 5 DVI 6 YPbPr e Query Format ITYPE i input e Query Response ITYPE i input t type e List Format Each input type has a different list of valid input types ITYPE i input list List Response 1 RGB 2 Y C 3 CVBS 4 SDI 5 DVI 6 YPbPr DCS 200 User s Guide 145 B Remote Control Remote Commands IVATV Description Input Vertical Active Adjust This command is only adjustable for analog input types Other input types will provide query information only Command Format IVATV i input a active Parameters i input 1 8 for adjustments 7 amp 8 only if input is analog 1 9 for query a active In lines Query Format IVATV i input Query Response IVATV i input a total min active min max active max IVCROP Description Input Vertical Crop Command Format IVCROP i input h height Parameters i input 1 9 h height In lines Query Format IVCROP i input Query Response IVCROP i input h height min pos min max pos max Description Input Vertical Pan Command Format IVPAN i input p pan Parameters i input 1 9 p pan In pixels Query Format IVPAN i input Query Response IVPAN i input p pan min active min max active max Description Input Vertical Position Adjust This command is only adjustable for analog input types Other input types
46. 20 DCS 200 User s Guide 2 Hardware Orientation DCS 200 Front Panel Display Section The figure below illustrates the Display Section Figure 2 2 Display Section with sample Status Menu Descriptions of each button and control are provided below e The Menu Display is a 4 line x 20 character Vacuum Fluorescent Display VFD that shows all DCS 200 menus and sub menus Brightness is adjustable The following illustration shows a typical DCS 200 menu Figure 2 3 Sample Setup Menu Display For all setup menus please note The top line names the current menu in all capital letters The navigation cursor gt in the left hand column indicates the current line on which action can be taken The double arrow gt gt indicates that a sub menu is available Note The Status Menu layout is different from the setup menu display In Chapter 4 refer to the Status Menu section on page 44 for details In Chapter 4 refer to the Menu Tree section on page 38 for additional details on the system s menu tree e ADJUST use the Adjust Knob to scroll through all system menus Turn the knob counter clockwise CCW to scroll down Turn the knob clockwise CW to scroll up e SEL press to enter the setup menu tree from the Status Menu to enter a sub menu change a parameter accept a parameter or to answer Yes to certain menu queries DCS 200 User s Guide 21 2 Hardware
47. 200 User s Guide BARCO Visibly yours Table of Contents Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 DCS 200 User s Guide A etx ead ERAT Ra 13 In This Chapteh uc eer Rt peior debo e bv ae dn 13 Chapter Structure 2 0 eee 13 How to Use This Guide 220 2 ccc orar ae ERR RERERIS 14 Navigating uh rep Uno PERSE REA DIR heed aga 14 Table of Contents and Index oooooccooccooco 14 Conventions evi nde ea dace dd ore ge A ee betes 14 Aboutthe DGS 200 24s ae med ge paw E HEUS Ra vasis 15 QvervieW isla sew Eee PTIQEPG E RP ai bod 15 FFGalllt8S i ces aoreet cuneus iq Sackett ena fe a al A Tode podus d 15 A Word About HDCP 0 0 00 cc ras 17 Connectivity Diagram 1 2 2 2 s 18 Application Questions llle 18 Hardware Orientation o ooooooooooo 19 In This Chapters t isean a a a a A E p aa a a a a aA Aa 19 DCS 200 Front Panel n a anaa naana eee eee 20 Display Section cito ia Ree ad oE AR a Reg 21 Inp ts Section ona eR IRR Sex wet reu gne 22 Effects Section 20 ee eee en 23 Take aia wads wetted be ese ke bh s he dened 24 DCS 200 Rear Panel 0 0 cee eee eens 25 TEA 27 ln This Chapter ien ce sued aa 27 Safety Precautions 0 0 0 ett 28 Unpacking and Inspection 0 cece tees 28 Site Preparation 2 0 00 ete tenes 28 Cable and Adapter Information 0000 eee eee 28 Rack Mount Installation llle 29 Pow
48. 200 User s Guide 121 A Specifications Format Table Format Table 122 The table below lists the available input and output formats for the DCS 200 Each entry uses the following convention Format Fv Hz Most of the formats listed in this table are supported for inputs and outputs Formats that are supported only for input or only for output sources are designated in bold in the Input Output column Note The DCS 200 s output can be set to progressive formats only Table A 10 DCS 200 Input and Output Formats Format Input Color Space Input Output Apple 1200p 260 NTSC 480i PAL 576i RGB SMPTE SMPTE Input Output Input Only Input Only 640x480 59 94 R Input Output 640x480 60 R Input Output R 640x480 075 R Input Output GB GB GB B 640x480 085 RG Input Output 720x480p SMPTE RGB Input Output 720x575p 800x600 950 SMPTE RGB RGB Input Output Input Output 800x600 956 RGB Input Output 800x600 059 94 R Input Output GB 800x600 260 GB Input Output GB 800x600 72 R R Input Output 800x600 75 RGB Input Output 800x600 85 R Input Output 875p Input Output 1024x768 47 95 Input Output 1024x768 950 Input Output 1024x768 059 94 GB RGB RGB RGB GB R Input Output 1024x768 260 RGB Input Output 1024x768 970 RGB Input Output 1024x768 971 93 RGB
49. 200 s Ethernet port to a Switch Connect the Switch to your PC or laptop Power up the DCS 200 Note the DCS 200 s current IP address From the Status Menu press SEL to display the Setup Menu aS or d t9 Select System to display the System Menu Select Ethernet to display the Ethernet Menu 2909 gpp Make a note of the information on the IP line which shows the current IP address in all modes with DHCP on or off Note The default IP address is 192 168 0 10 8 On your PC or laptop open up a web browser 9 Inthe browser s address bar enter the DCS 200 s IP address as shown in the following illustration File Edit View Favorites Tools Help CLAS x 2 0 address El 192 168 0 10 Figure 5 1 Address bar with sample IP address Note Avoid using leading zeros in the IP address If your display panel shows 192 168 000 010 for example type the address as shown in the preceding illustration not as shown on the display 104 DCS 200 User s Guide 5 GUI Operations GUI Connection and Launch 10 When the PC establishes communications with the DCS 200 several web pages are downloaded into the PC and the DCS 200 Home Page appears barco com DCS 200 Click here to perform firmware upgrade of DCS 200 Click here for Control Application GUI Curren tly Installed Version 01 00 Figure 5 2 DCS 200 Home Page 11 Click the Control Application GU
50. 32 56 36 82 11 e Fax 32 56 35 16 51 e Website www barco com Technical Support e Tech Line 866 374 7878 24 hours per day 7 days per week Operators Safety Summary The general safety information in this summary is for operating personnel Do Not Remove Covers or Panels There are no user serviceable parts within the unit Removal of the top cover will expose dangerous voltages To avoid personal injury do not remove the top cover Do not operate the unit without the cover installed Power Source This product is intended to operate from a power source that will not apply more than 230 volts rms between the supply conductors or between both supply conductor and ground A protective ground connection by way of grounding conductor in the power cord is essential for safe operation Grounding the Product This product is grounded through the grounding conductor of the power cord To avoid electrical shock plug the power cord into a properly wired receptacle before connecting to the product input or output terminals A protective ground connection by way of the grounding conductor in the power cord is essential for safe operation Use the Proper Power Cord Use only the power cord and connector specified for your product Use only a power cord that is in good condition Refer cord and connector changes to qualified service personnel Use the Proper Fuse To avoid fire hazard use only the fuse having identical type voltage r
51. 4 Operation Using Inputs e When the input signal is an HDCP source on DVI inputs 7 or 8 and a valid HDCP monitor is connected the following actions occur The DCS 200 s analog output is disabled You cannot store a LOGO from a protected source However unprotected LOGOs that are already stored in the system can be Switched to Program You cannot use the FRZ button DCS 200 User s Guide 87 4 Operation Using the LOGO Using the LOGO 88 A logo is a full screen video source which when transitioned to Program appears on top of all other sources The DCS 200 can store up to three logos in non volatile memory The DCS 200 enables you to transition to or from a full screen logo in the same way that you transition to or from video inputs When you press TAKE the system transitions the selected logo to or from Program at the current transition rate and the sources flip flop in the manner described in the Flip flop Mode section on page 85 Please note the following important points e fasource and a key are already on Program both will dissolve out as the logo dissolves in The figure below illustrates this transition Video LOGO Black oF Y Transition Time Figure 4 62 Transition to LOGO from Source Plus Key e Ifa key is enabled in the input source and you save the source as a logo the key becomes part of the stored logo e A logo will be labeled INVALID if it was capture
52. 60 14 800x600 72 15 800x600 75 16 800x600 85 OSRC Description Selects the input source for the preview output preview or program e Command Format OSRC s source Parameters s source 0 preview 1 program e Query Format OSRC e Query Response OSRC s source List Format OSRC list e List Response 0 PREVIEW 1 PROGRAM e Description Output Sync Type Adjust e Command Format OSYNC o output s sync Parameters o output 1 DVI 2 Analog 3 Preview DVI 4 Preview Analog s sync 1 H V 2 H V 3 H V 4 H V 5 CSync for analog only Defaults DVI H V analog H V e Query Format OSYNC o output e Query Response OSYNC o output s sync min 1 max 4 max returned for analog is 5 List Format OSYNC o output list List Response 1 H V 2 H V 3 H V 4 H V 5 CSync returned for analog only OTPM Description Output Test Pattern Mode e Command Format OTPM o output m mode DCS 200 User s Guide 149 B Remote Control Remote Commands Parameters o output 1 DVI 3 Preview DVI m mode 0 off 1 on Query Format OTPM o output Query Response OTPM o output m mode min 0 max 1 Description Output Test Pattern Type Command Format OTPT o output t type Parameters o output 1 DVI 3 Preview DVI t type 1 H Ramp 2 V Ramp 3 100 Col Bars 4 16x16 Gr
53. 7 T M D S Data 0 DDC Clock 18 T M D S Data 0 DDC Data 19 T M D S Data 0 5 Shield Analog Vertical Sync 20 T M D S Data 5 T M D S Data 1 21 T M D S Data 5 T M D S Data 1 22 T M D S Clock Shield T M D S Data 1 3 Shield 23 T M D S Clock T M D S Data 3 24 T M D S Clock MicroCross Pins Analog Red Video C4 Analog Horizontal Sync Analog Green Video C5 Analog Common Ground Return Analog Blue Video DCS 200 User s Guide 119 A Specifications Pinouts 120 Ethernet Connector The figure below illustrates the Ethernet connector 1 8 Figure A 3 Ethernet connector The table below lists Ethernet connector pinouts Table A 8 Ethernet Connector Pinouts Pin Signal Wire Color 1 TX Data White Orange 2 TX Data Orange 3 RX Data White Green 4 Blue 5 White Blue 6 RX Data Green 7 White Brown 8 Brown DCS 200 User s Guide A Specifications Pinouts Serial Connector The figure below illustrates the DB 9 Serial connector Figure A 4 Serial connector The table below lists Serial connector pinouts Table A 9 Serial Connector Pinouts RS 232 Signal Description Carrier Detect Transmitted Data Received Data Data Set Ready Signal Ground Data Terminal Ready Clear To Send Request To Send Unused DCS
54. 80p 260 173 0 MHz e 1920x1200 260 193 25 MHz e 2048x1080p 260 183 75 MHz Composite and S Video formats are supported In Chapter 3 refer to the Format Connection Table section on page 32 for a table of analog inputs that you can connect using a customer supplied breakout cable In Appendix A refer to the Analog 15 pin D Connector section on page 118 for pinouts 2 DVI and Analog Inputs Two DVI I connectors are provided for both digital and analog inputs Using the connector s digital pins an 8 bit digital input is supported Using the connector s analog pins RGBHV analog composite S Video and YUV formats are supported A customer supplied breakout cable or DVI to HD 15 adapter is required for these connections In Appendix A refer to the DVI I Connector section on page 119 for pinouts DCS 200 User s Guide 25 2 Hardware Orientation DCS 200 Rear Panel 3 4 5 6 7 8 HD SD SDI Input One BNC connector is provided for the SD SDI or HD SDI input Main Outputs Two connectors are provided for the DCS 200 s main program outputs Both outputs have the same resolution and both can be used simultaneously One DVI I connector is provided for the system s digital program output There are no analog outputs on this connector In Appendix A refer to the DVI I Connector section on page 119 for pinouts Note The DVI I connector allows you to use both DVI D and DVI I c
55. AUTOACQ m mode min 0 max 1 135 B Remote Control Remote Commands 136 BACKGND Description Sets background color Command Format BACKGND i input b background Parameters b background 1 black 2 gray Query Format BACKGND Query Response BACKGND b background min 1 max 2 List Format BACKGND list List Response 1 Black 2 Gray Description Puts black into the selected scaler Command Format BLKVID s scaler m mode Parameters s scaler 1 2 m mode 0 off 1 on Query Format N A Query Response N A Description Sets cable equalization Command valid only for DVI input channels Command Format CBLEQ i input c cable equalization Parameters i input 7 8 c cable equalization O 15 Default 12 Query Format CBLEQ i input Query Response CBLEQ i input c cable equalization min 0 max 15 Description Sets Input EDID Resolution Command Format EDID i input f format n index Parameters i input 1 8 f format Format string i e 1024x768 59 94 or n index Video format index Query Format EDID i input Query Response EDID i input f format List Format EDID i input list DCS 200 User s Guide B Remote Control Remote Commands List Response 2 720x480p 4 720x575p 5 640x480 59 94 Etc EDIDTYPE Description Sets EDID type This command is valid only for the DVI input channels
56. Contact information 160 CONTEXT command 151 Context menu lees 72 Contrast ies Lo cho ARA MER 61 Control overview 0000 eee eee 34 Conventions 0 000 cece eee o 14 menu system lures 39 status menu cerro ici Re x 44 Copy protection oo oooooooooo 17 Copyright asec covers ue etus bes ne e Rees 2 CSYNG Ut ets 63 GUISO citu tdt dec tiers ld ace 21 edi 21e Lu rests Lee Ge etui dena ee 39 NAVIGATION coe eek ee hex po ea E 39 Custom aspect ratio 61 D Dataibits us rad theese deena 76 DCS 200 block diagram 200 0005 18 button states 2 00 0005 35 command list o o o 131 communicating with 127 communications connections 32 connectivity diagram 18 control overview 055 34 features inc ire adiret tr des 15 front panel eee eee ee 20 GUI connection and launch 104 GUI connections 32 GUI operation 103 hardware installation 27 hardware orientation 19 homepage eseese 105 111 input connections 31 introduction to 00 000 13 menu tree 2 2 ee 38 operation we eee ect tee Pe ii oe 33 output connections 31 rear panel connectors 25 remote comma
57. DCS 200 EAS User s Guide BARCO e Manual 26 0604010 00 e Revision 00 Visibly yours DCS 200 User s Guide Copyright Barco May 30 2008 All rights reserved No part of this document may be copied reproduced or translated It shall not otherwise be recorded transmitted or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of Barco Notice Barco provides this manual as is without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Barco may make improvements and or changes to the product s and or the program s described in this publication at any time without notice This publication could contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors Changes are periodically made to the information in this publication these changes are incorporated in new editions of this publication Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference
58. DCS 200 User s Guide Signal Installation 3 Installation Signal Installation The figure below illustrates a sample DCS 200 system Use this figure for reference during the signal installation process e e e gt Do a r m gt mec meci Inputs 1 6 Analog Inputs 7 8 DVI Input 9 HD SD SDI Ethernet Serial Figure 3 2 DCS 200 System Diagram sample E Use the following steps to install signals to from the DCS 200 1 Input connections any combination of inputs can be connected a d As required connect analog RGBHV sources to Inputs 1 through 6 Refer to the Format Connection Table section on page 32 for a table of analog input combinations As required connect DVI sources to Inputs 7 and 8 using the connector s digital pins As required connect analog sources to Inputs 7 and 8 using the connector s analog pins A customer supplied breakout cable or DVI to HD 15 adapter is required for this connection As required connect an HD SDI or SD SDI source to Input 9 2 Output connections up to three outputs can be connected a DCS 200 User s Guide If you are connecting the DCS 200 to a digital projector for exam
59. I link to launch the GUI The GUI Status Menu page appears as shown below barco com SEL ESC LOGO BARCO Figure 5 3 DCS 200 GUI Status Menu Note If you cannot see the image shown above check that you have the latest version of Java installed on your PC or laptop DCS 200 User s Guide 105 5 GUI Operations GUI Operations 12 The DCS 200 GUI is now ready for use Refer to the GUI Operations section on page 106 for important operating notes Note If you have trouble establishing communications between your PC and the DCS 200 in Chapter 6 refer to the Troubleshooting Ethernet Communication section on page 113 for instructions GUI Operations The figure below illustrates a sample GUI screen SEL J Vv ESC 8 SDI Loco Figure 5 4 DCS 200 GUI Setup Menu Running the DCS 200 GUl is virtually identical to running the system from the physical front panel The similarities are All control panel sections and menus are the same In Chapter 4 refer to the Using the Menu System section on page 39 for details e All input transition and effect selection methods are the same In Chapter 4 refer to the Using Inputs section on page 84 for details All buttons blink states are the same In Chapter 4 refer to the Button States section on page 35 for details The differences are e Click inst
60. INT Command 0 000 153 List commands leues 131 Lit solid button o o o o 22 35 LKEY command sessessss 155 Lockout executive mode ssss 101 LOCKOUT command 153 LOGO button speek ele 23 delete weeks rin eke dae 69 how to capture and store 89 in executive lockout mode 101 SV ts abad 69 Selec iia a RA 69 setup menu ooo 69 SATUS rinden RO S ROM MATE 69 transitioning to ooooooooo o 90 WISIN pets ete p DRE av Lec A 88 LOGODEL command 156 LOGOSAVE command 157 LOGOSEL command 157 LOGOSTAT command 157 Luminance key Lus 16 67 M MAC Address 000 ee eee ee eee 76 Macrovision copy protection 63 Main outputs eee eee 26 Menu Adjust On iere eg is 55 COMOX vare Scag ies ane e eT NS aer den ene aes 44 72 diagnostics eee eee eee 81 GISplaY x eset p ee ese scan a ea betes 21 DVI cable equalizer 79 EDID setup esee 77 Ethernet oe pla aes See ds 74 DCS 200 User s Guide Index Executive Mode 102 factory reset 00 00e cee eee 82 File Association ss 70 File Recall o ocoo oo 79 80 gateway occcccococc 75 GUI status 000005 105 hue saturation
61. If the purchaser or a third party carries out modifications or repairs on goods delivered by Barco or if the goods are handled incorrectly in particular if the systems are commissioned operated incorrectly or if after the transfer of risks the goods are subject to influences not 2 DCS 200 User s Guide agreed upon in the contract all guarantee claims of the purchaser will be rendered invalid Not included in the guarantee coverage are system failures which are attributed to programs or special electronic circuitry provided by the purchaser e g interfaces Normal wear as well as normal maintenance are not subject to the guarantee provided by Barco either The environmental conditions as well as the servicing and maintenance regulations specified in this manual must be complied with by the customer Trademarks Brand and product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective holders All brand and product names mentioned in this manual serve as comments or examples and are not to be understood as advertising for the products or their manufactures Company Address BARCO Visibly yours DCS 200 User s Guide Barco Media and Entertainment 11101 Trade Center Drive Rancho Cordova California 95670 USA e Phone 916 859 2500 e Toll Free 888 414 7226 e Fax 916 859 2515 Website www barco com Barco N V Noordlaan 5 8520 Kuurne BELGIUM e Phone
62. Input Vertical Pan 146 IVPOS Input Vertical Position Adjust 146 IVTOTAL Input Vertical Total Adjust Query only command 147 PCOMP Pulldown Compensation mode adjust 147 TAKE Take the input currently on preview onto program 147 Output Commands BLACK Set the mixer output to black 147 OAVAIL Checks availability of the preview output Query only command 147 OCSAV Save Output Configuration 147 OGM Set Output Gamma 148 ORBM Output Raster Box Mode 148 ORES Output Resolution 148 OSRC Select the input source for the preview output 149 OSYNC Output Sync Type Adjust 149 OTPM Output Test Pattern Mode 149 OTPT Output Test Pattern Type 150 132 DCS 200 User s Guide B Remote Control DCS 200 Command List Table B 3 DCS 200 Remote Commands Continued Command Description System Commands AUTOCFG Auto Input Configuration Mode AUTOSAVE Auto Input Settings Save AUTOTAKE Auto Take Mode BLKTRAN Set whether going to black is a direct cut or setup for a take CONTEXT Set menu context DIAG Perform a system diagnostic test DIAGD Display the results of the last performed system diagnostic test ISTAT Query only command for the input status type and format LCLR Clear the selected log ram copy not flash LDMP Display the current log messages LFEN Set the mode for the selected log LINT Set the time interval for writing the enabled logs to flash LOCKOUT Control the lockout mode of th
63. KOD iu sec ek rex ts 20 21 using knob secca cedia uie eee eee 39 Adjust analog input Sources 57 background color 255 57 brightness 00 eee eee eee 61 Color balance susus 62 colorspace iodo ede 56 contras iaa ia 61 digital input Sources 60 hue saturation color balance 62 MAJE sexe e Pde ee ore 60 inputformat 2 12 nem 55 input parameters ooocooocooooooo 60 Ihp t tyDe eer es elem 56 NTSC input sources 60 output format 020000 48 output gamma 00000 49 Output SYNC iei a 2 eee 49 PAL input sources 60 processing eee eee eee 63 DCS 200 User s Guide BARCO Visibly yours raster DOX sisse a ee wd ew ba 49 52 RGB color balance 62 sample phase sess 59 test pattern oooooooooomommo 48 UMN ECT 57 transition time lees 47 VFD brightness 000 005 73 Adjust On 000 c eee eee eee 55 Agency specifications 117 Analog 15 pin D connector pinouts 118 INDUS arepa 25 OUIDUL Suo ad Yes 26 SYNC ied acide we de En 49 53 Application questions 18 Aspect Ratio 0 2 eee eee eee 61 AsteriSkKS 2 0 cee eee 44 55 Auto black take ee eee 72 e RR pha heh Beas 58 60 input config ooooooooooooo 71 I
64. Menu This selection places a copy of the Program image on the preview monitor including the key For more information about keys see the Using Keys section on page 95 Output Format Preview In the Preview Menu the output_format field displays the format of the output in the following form Hact x Vact Vr Hz A 1024x768059 94 The output format for the DCS 200 can be set to any of the progressive outputs in the format table In Appendix A refer to the Format Table section on page 122 for details Note The output format is not updated until you press SEL To make pixel for pixel adjustments set the Preview and Program resolutions to be the same as shown in the following illustration Preview DCS 200 1400 x 1050 be Figure 4 18 Matching Preview and Program Resolutions If you do not need to make pixel perfect adjustments to the Preview image the resolutions of the Preview and Program outputs do not need to be the same as shown in the following DCS 200 User s Guide 51 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu 52 illustration Program 1980 x 1080p alr Preview DCS 200 1024 x 768 b Figure 4 19 Different Preview and Program Resolutions Test Patterns Preview In the Preview Menu the Test Patterns submenu provides the following options Mode enables or disables the test pattern generator The values are ON and OFF e Type provides a list of the av
65. NPUESAVO ix ee pi ten he aes 72 key take av accu ted deca wakes 72 SYNC tun te aS tros 63 TAKS nuera ado eee cele 72 Auto acquire MODE ineat ae 70 understanding o ooooococoocoo o 86 Auto take O risa a a ae deis 72 off black o ooooooooomooo 93 OM KEY cess E xp BER EDEN SENE 96 ON dae Palate oe oe Budokan GE EGRE 72 ON DlaCk usc ged aces da 94 ON KEY uacues iz e vee eS 97 AUTOACQ command 135 AUTOCFG command 151 AUTOSAVE command 151 AUTOTAKE command 151 B BACKGND command 136 161 Index Background color adjust 57 Barco contact information 160 sales contact information 160 technical support information 3 160 warranty m Rep hed Shes Rs 159 Baud anti ERA tite eee eee 76 Best guess format 2 4 55 Black auto take 2 c ea eee as 72 auto take Off earner Ena E 93 auto take On sess 94 background 0c eee ee eee 57 DUO s a base gets 23 USING vires ieee ee eet eG eet ea 93 BLACK command Les 147 Black Auto Take Off o eratac fre ua toe 23 A erx Ets NR 24 Blinking button 22 35 BEK using PED gears 93 BLKTRAN command sess 151 BLKVID command 05 136 Block diagram 0 eee eee eee 18 BNC breakout cable
66. Power Installation e Signal Installation e Format Connection Table DCS 200 User s Guide 27 3 Installation Safety Precautions Safety Precautions For all DCS 200 installation procedures observe the following important safety and handling rules to avoid damage to yourself and the equipment e To protect users from electric shock ensure that the power supplies for each unit connect to earth via the ground wire provided in the AC power cord e The AC Socket outlet should be installed near the equipment and be easily accessible Unpacking and Inspection Inspect the shipping box for damage If you find any damage notify the shipping carrier immediately for all claims adjustments As you open the box compare its contents against the packing slip If you find any shortages contact your Barco sales representative Once you have removed all the components from their packaging and checked that all the listed components are present visually inspect each unit to ensure there was no damage during shipping If there is damage notify the shipping carrier immediately for all claims adjustments Site Preparalion The environment in which you install your DCS 200 should be clean properly lit free from static and have adequate power ventilation and space for all components Cable and Adapter Information The table below provides information regarding supplied cables and adapters Table 3 1 DCS 200 Cables and Adapt
67. Ratio aspect 020000 02 e eee 61 Rear panel connectors 25 Recall input configuration 66 Reference quick function table 41 Remote control protocol 127 Repeater HDCP 17 45 RESET RR E UE bade 154 Reset all 2st er Eo UR 62 COMO ir Reni a y 64 factory iie noe prb EP RR 82 input configuration 64 serial parameters 2 5 76 Resolutions input and output 15 Restart DCS 200 0 112 Return material authorization 159 RGB color balance menu 62 168 RMA 52 eet RR e eR AGREES E EUH 159 Rules input selection 84 S Safety precautions ioes i enia 02 eee eee eee 28 SUMMANY a ek ER ESI ES 4 Sales contact information 160 Sample phase adjust 59 Sampling a cR ues dun ae RA 58 Saturation Luca dn pete aso wed ats 62 Save CONTIG uen ute kae 49 64 81 input configuration 64 INPUT auto eco aa 72 LOGO dl IE eee 69 output configuration 49 Preview configuration 53 system config eee eee eee 81 system state 81 82 SAVE command sssssss 154 Scaling and de interlacing 16 SDI DUTTON sarria d EE hd Aah 23 in put eoe UA SE 26 Section display coi eee eee 20 21 Effects oce a
68. Response Example for input type of analog 1 NTSC 480i 2 720x480p 3 PAL 576i Etc Description Input Saturation Adjust This command is only valid for the SMPTE color space Command Format ISAT i input s sat 143 B Remote Control Remote Commands 144 ISEL ISLICE Parameters i input 1 9 s saturation O 150 Default 100 Query Format ISAT i input Query Response ISAT i input s sat min 75 max 125 List Response 0 RGB 1 SMPTE Description Selects the specified input as the current input to display This command will perform the valid sync check route the input recall video if saved or acquire source if not saved Includes the f file parameter option Also the IMAP will be updated for the input if the file parameter is specified Command Format ISEL i input f file Parameters i input 1 9 f file 1 64 If specified updates the File Association menu to reflect the selected file number If not specified uses the file number specified in the ICREC query Query Format ISEL Query Response ISEL i input Description Input Sync Slice Threshold Adjust This command is only valid for analog inputs Command Format ISLICE i input t threshold Parameters i input 1 8 for adjustments 7 amp 8 only if itype is analog t threshold 8 256mV 8 increments default 128mV Query Format ISLICE i input Query Response ISLICE
69. Response Params a addr MAC address formatted xx xx xx xx XX XX 134 DCS 200 User s Guide B Remote Control Remote Commands GATEWAY Description Sets gateway to be used when DHCP is OFF Command Format GATEWAY s static addr Command Params s static addr format will be xxx xxx xxx xxx Query Format GATEWAY Query Response GATEWAY a active addr s static addr Query Params a active addr Active gateway active address IP Description Sets Static IP Address to be used when DHCP is OFF e Command Format IP s static e Command Params s static addr with format xxx xxx xxx xxx e Query Format IP e Query Response IP a active addr s static addr Response Params a active addr returns active address SUBNET e Description Sets subnet mask to be used when DHCP is OFF e Command Format SUBNET s static addr e Command Params s static address formatted XXX XXX XXX XXX e Query Format SUBNET Query Response SUBNET a active addr s static addr Response Params a active addr returns active address Input Commands ACQ e Description Input Source Acquire Does a force acquire of the input e Command Format ACQ i input e Parameters i input Input number e Query Format N A AUTOACQ DCS 200 User s Guide Description Auto Input Acquisition Mode Command Format AUTOACQ m mode Command Params m mode 0 off 1 on Default on Query Format AUTOACQ Query Response
70. S 200 User s Guide For advanced system operations specific system tweaks and operating descriptions on every feature please start with the Quick Function Reference section on page 41 and select the function that you wish to perform 37 4 Operation Menu Tree Menu Tree The figure below illustrates the entire DCS 200 menu tree Please use this diagram for reference as you learn how to operate the system Tech Support Factory Reset Use Timing Adjust for analog input sources except NTSC and PAL Use Image Adjust for DVI SDI NTSC and PAL input sources Figure 4 6 DCS 200 Menu Tree The Auto Config selection is only available when an analog input is chosen 38 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Menu System Using the Menu System This section lists the rules and conventions for using DCS 200 s menu system For reference the figure below illustrates the Setup Menu Figure 4 7 Setup Menu sample For all setup menus please note the following important menu rules and conventions e The top line names the current menu in all capital letters e Subsequent lines typically display two fields Fora listed function the left hand field names the function and the right hand field is the function s current parameter or value Foralisted sub menu the left hand field names the sub menu that yo
71. TID eI 76 PCOMP command s 147 PDF file Usage 2 00 e eee eee 14 navigating and searching 14 Performing a key e eee eee aes 96 Phase A Phase B 58 Phone tech support 00 82 Physical specifications 117 PINQUIS festa a ee pee ead 118 Index analog 15 pin Dconnector 118 DVI I connector 4 119 Ethernet connector 120 serial connector 121 Power cord line voltage selection 30 installation ooooooooon oooo 29 precautions 00 2000e eee 30 up and initialization 34 Preview menu cgmacisniredeGubeisxd A EI 50 output format 2 0 0005 51 output source selection 51 OUTPUTS lt 2 toga a ea ee ree Ses 26 save configuration 53 syncsetup 2 2 eee eee 52 PREVIEW command 153 Previewing input signals 50 Processing menu 2 2 005 63 PROGRAM command 154 Protocol command ule e ea dee Eds 128 remote control 20 127 Pulldown Compensation 63 Q Query options cee ee eee 128 Quick function reference 2 41 setup and operations 36 R Rack mount installation 29 Raster BOX cite iris ieee i Se 49 52
72. Values H V H V H V H V Default H V Gamma From the Output Menu select Gamma to specify the output Gamma e Adjustment range 1 0 to 3 0 in steps of 0 1 e Default 1 0 Save Output Config From the Output Menu select Save Config to save the current output configuration A message is briefly shown after which the system returns to the Output Menu Figure 4 15 Saving Output Configuration Message DCS 200 User s Guide 49 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu Please note the following important points regarding the output configuration file e When you perform the Save Config function all configuration parameters from the Output Menu are saved in non volatile memory If you do not perform the function output data will not be restored upon the next system power up e fyou make a change in the Output Menu and attempt to exit the menu by pressing ESC without saving changes the system displays the following prompt Figure 4 16 Save Output Configuration Prompt Select Yes SEL to save changes Select No ESC to continue operation without saving the changes Preview Menu From the Setup Menu select Preview to configure the DCS 200 s Preview output The Preview output allows you to view resize and otherwise adjust the input source before taking it to Program You can preview each of the input sources 1 through 8 SDI and LOGO The input source is scaled to the selectable progressive resolution a
73. ables as required One HD 15 connector is provided for the system s analog output In Appendix A refer to the Analog 15 pin D Connector section on page 118 for pinouts Serial One DB 9 connector is provided for Serial communications with the DCS 200 System The port is also used for diagnostics or command line operations Ethernet One RJ 45 connector is provided for 10 100BaseT Ethernet communications with the DCS 200 system The port is used for running the built in web based GUI for diagnostics or for command line operations via Telnet using port 23 A telnet 192 168 0 10 23 In Appendix A refer to the Ethernet Connector section on page 120 for pinouts AC Power One AC Connector is provided for connecting DCS 200 to AC The integral switch turns the chassis on and off In Appendix A refer to the Physical and Electrical Specifications section on page 117 for power details Preview Outputs Two outputs are provided for connecting to the Preview monitor an HD 15 connector for analog monitors and a DVI connector for digital displays 26 DCS 200 User s Guide BARCO Visibly yours 3 Installation In This Chapter This chapter provides detailed instructions for installing the DCS 200 hardware The following topics are discussed e Safety Precautions e Unpacking and Inspection Site Preparation e Cable and Adapter Information Rack Mount Installation e
74. ailable test patterns The choices are H Ramp Gray Steps 1 V Ramp Gray Steps 2 100 Col Bars Red 7596 Col bars Green 16x16 Grid Blue 32x 32 Grid White Burst Black 50 Gray e Raster Box This function enables or disables the raster box on the Preview output When turned ON the system displays a one pixel border around the active output area Note that the raster box includes gaps that enable you to precisely align the input video to fill the output raster When turned OFF the output is clean without the border Preview Sync From the Preview Menu select Sync Setup to independently adjust the output sync polarity of the analog and DVI outputs of the Preview The Preview Sync Menu looks like the one in the following illustration Figure 4 20 Preview Sync Setup Menu sample DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu The selectable values are e Analog Sync This field sets the analog output sync polarity Values H V H V H V H V Default H V e DVI Sync This field sets the DVI output sync polarity Values H V H V H V H V Default H V Save Preview After you make changes using the Preview Menu use the Save function to store them in non volatile memory Your configuration parameters will then persist across power cycles If you do not choose Save after making changes you are prompted to do so with a message like the one s
75. ails 1080i RGB input is supported on the DVI digital input A Preview mode lets you view and adjust layers before moving them to Program The DCS 200 stores and recalls up to three full screen logos The system provides true seamless switching between all inputs including one of the three stored full screen logos An Auto Take feature in the User Preference Menu supports transitioning from one input source to another without pressing TAKE The following scaling and de interlacing features are provided 10 bit scaling 10 bit 4 2 2 de interlacer with diagonal filter 165MHz maximum pixel rate Low video delay Interlaced sources 3 fields max The DCS 200 provides the ability to luminance key unscaled DVI sources Please note Keys are set up from the Key Menu The front panel KEY button is used to enable or disable the key transition Key transitions are performed at the same rate as the full screen source transitions Ifthe key source resolution is greater than the output resolution the DCS 200 only displays an area equal to the output resolution This area is selectable using the menu fthe key source resolution is less than the output resolution the key is centered on screen and can be moved within the screen boundaries The DCS 200 provides the ability to auto acquire input sources The system monitors inputs at all times and if a timing change occurs the system automatically reacquires
76. and displays the source once the timing has been measured The DCS 200 offers simple and intuitive menus Presentations can be switched without accessing any setup menus Two front panel lockout modes enable you to lock out menu access either completely or partially The DCS 200 provides an integrated test pattern generator The DCS 200 offers an HD SD SDI input as standard A built in web based GUI enables you to perform all setup and transition functions just like the front panel The File Association feature provides the ability to save and recall up to 64 input configuration files and associate each of them with one or more inputs DCS 200 User s Guide 1 Introduction About the DCS 200 A Word About HDCP HDCP stands for High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection an industry wide copy protection scheme that is used to prevent the potential interception of digital data between the source e g a Blu Ray player and the target display e g an HDCP compliant display or monitor The HDCP format was designed by Intel and it uses an authentication and key exchange procedure to accomplish the required protection For proper implementation products that are compatible with the HDCP format require a secure connection to a compliant display such as a projector or monitor In applications in which a DCS 200 is used when an HDCP compliant device is connected to the DCS 200 an HDCP session is created In this
77. ating and current rating characteristics Refer fuse replacement to qualified service personnel Do Not Operate in Explosive Atmospheres To avoid explosion do not operate this product in an explosive atmosphere 4 DCS 200 User s Guide Equipment Marking and Safety Terms WARNING Highlights an operating procedure practice condition statement etc which if not strictly observed could result in injury to or death of personnel Note Highlights an essential operating procedure condition or statement CAUTION The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance AVERTISSEMENT Le point d exclamation dans un triangle equilat ral signale alerter l utilisateur qu il y a des instructions d operation et d entretien tres importantes dans la lit rature qui accompagne l appareil VORSICHT Ein Ausrufungszeichen innerhalb eines gleichwinkeligen Dreiecks dient dazu den Benutzer auf wichtige Bedienungs und Wartungsanweisungen in der Dem Great beiliegenden Literatur aufmerksam zu machen gt gt gt gt DCS 200 User s Guide 5 Change History The table below lists the changes to the DCS 200 User s Guide Table 0 1 Change History Date ECP Description Approved By May 30 2008 558656 DCS 200 User s Guide R Pellicano 6 DCS
78. ation After completing all output adjustments save the output configuration This chapter Save Output Config page 49 Select and adjust inputs As required select an input and perform the necessary adjustments This chapter Input Menu page 53 Save input configuration After completing all adjustments for an input save the input configuration This chapter Save Config page 64 Repeat for each input repeat steps 9 and 10 for each input that you have connected to the DCS 200 Adjust key source As required select the desired key source and adjust its clip gain and opacity This chapter Using Keys page 95 Adjust system parameters As required adjust all desired system parameters such as transition time display brightness and all user preferences This chapter Trans Time page 47 and System Menu page 73 Save system configuration After completing all system adjustments save the system configuration This chapter Save System State page 81 Optional Remote Control To control the DCS 200 remotely ensure that Ethernet or Serial communications are connected then establish communications and issue commands Appendix B Remote Control page 127 36 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Quick Setup and Operations 17 Ready to roll With all output input and system configurations saved press the desired input button and press TAKE Note DC
79. c dci OS 55 AUS ON Ia ERA RUN NA 55 TYPE A AA AA 56 GolotSpace misil ee AG 56 Backgrourid olere ai 57 Timing Adjust cum eae eR ok te ae ee eee E 57 Image Adjust a eee eee 60 GO aS ia iaa oa ea uaa es 61 Brightness isses m e ee be md 61 Golor Balance iore Rae e ER 62 Processing sii a dub opo E cn 63 About Input Configuration FilesS 63 Reset Config llle esee 64 Save COMO ir x x i ieee eee ib 64 Delete Cofidis 65 Recall Gornfig si meis A ete gi ERRORES 66 Key Setup Menu oooocccccccc eee ren 67 LOGO Setup Menu sipe iee aia a a E tee ee 69 User Preference 2 0c eh 70 In Auto Acquire aiii re ke oe See C Ra ET 70 Auto Input Config 00 eee 71 Auto Input Save a a rt 72 Auto Take 2 bee ee a ee ees 72 Black Auto Take 4 2 Efe E Gee ed 72 Key Auto Take 2 20 eee eese eee 72 Menu Context ceca eae ERE RENAN BEY 72 System Menu Ac eet Dele REY pei xr e Re ue RR 73 VED Brightness rue Rt OR EROR E S 73 Ethernet deceit Sit Gath eles yh ddd M 74 Serial Sepia e aa Be hapa Ede EE E 76 EDIBD Setup 3 ooo sree a ens 77 DVI Cable Equalization llle esee 79 DCS 200 User s Guide Chapter 5 Chapter 6 DCS 200 User s Guide Table of Contents File Association Menu 0 0 00 eee ense 79 Temperature xum Rs 80 Diagnoses 73s eek a Ri RES 81 Save System State 0 0 00 cee 81 TECH SUPPOM o
80. color balance 62 image adjust 2 0055 60 Input gt iiec rub EE E ERR Rud 53 input file association 16 79 key set p ile RR xg 67 LOGO setup o ril 69 rietmask eshe in e e CPU ec eta 75 OUtD t denia ea Aa 47 output sync setup oooooooooo oo 49 A Dee a ISI 50 RGB color balance 62 rules and conventions 39 serial setup 00 000 cee eee 76 setstaticIP o ooo oo oo 74 SOUP eae ee bebe I 46 Status seid cee nd alee 44 Sync Setup 20 cece eee 52 SySIOIT soagn A ae Meee se dee 73 system temperature 80 tech support 000005 82 test pattern 000000 48 timing adjust 005 57 WG saan eee Res be 38 usage ruleS mierken aae cee eee 39 user preference 55 70 value in brackets 055 40 Mix key DOWN ooo 98 KG YUP oiir eco id a am s 98 plus digital key 47 source plus key down 99 source plus key up 5 98 Mode flip Tlop xx re AA RD 85 fest pattern iia kXevERECNGS 48 N Navigation cursor lle 21 39 Netmask MERUN inue ede EIS eut 75 Sel ocecl4 A Ged 75 Network config 00 eee eee eee 74 O OAVAIL command lesus 147 OCSAV command ssuss 147 DCS 200 User s Guide Off button ec eee eee 22 35 Offset A
81. cription Input Horizontal Position Adjust This command is only adjustable for analog input types Other input types will provide query information only Command Format IHPOS i input p position Parameters i input 1 8 for adjustments 7 amp 8 only if itype is analog 1 9 for query p position In pixels Query Format IHPOS i input Query Response IHPOS i input p position min pos min max pos max 141 B Remote Control Remote Commands IHTOTAL Description Input Horizontal Total Adjust This command is only adjustable for analog input types Other input types will provide query information only Command Format IHTOTAL i input t total Parameters i input 1 8 for adjustments 7 amp 8 only if itype is analog 1 9 for query t total In pixels Query Format IHTOTAL i input Query Response IHTOTAL i input t total min total min max total max Description Input Hue Adjust This command is only valid for SDI Y C and CVBS inputs Command Format IHUE i input h hue Parameters i input 1 9 h hue 90 90 Default 0 Query Format IHUE i input Query Response IHUE i input h hue min 90 max 90 Description Maps the input file configuration for the selected input Command Format IMAP i input f file Parameters i input 1 9 f file 1 64 Query Format IMAP i input Query Response IMAP i input
82. d at a resolution that does not match the current output resolution The resolution at which it was captured will also be displayed e g INVALID 1600x1200 e f you scroll to an invalid logo the LOGO button cannot be activated The following message will appear Figure 4 63 LOGO Output Resolution Message sample e f LOGO is selected when there are no saved or valid logos the following message will appear Figure 4 64 LOGO Error Message sample DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the LOGO e When you first start up a DCS 200 that has stored logos a message like the one in the following illustration appears during initialization Figure 4 65 LOGO Initialization Message sample Ensure that you are familiar with the LOGO Setup Menu Refer to the LOGO Setup Menu section on page 69 for details Saving a Logo E Use the following steps to capture and store a logo LOGO 1 To capture and store a full screen logo first select the input that you wish to store and transition it to Program with a TAKE 2 From the Setup Menu select LOGO Setup to display the LOGO Setup Menu Figure 4 66 LOGO Setup Menu sample 3 Inthe Selection field press SEL and choose the register into which you want to save the LOGO e g LOGO1 LOGO2 or LOGOS Press SEL again 4 Scroll to the Save Pgm to Logo field and press SEL to save the input as a full screen logo Note When a logo is pending
83. d to that input To change a setting scroll to an input number and press SEL Choose a new configuration file and press SEL again The change takes effect the next time the input button is pressed Refer to the About Input Configuration Files section on page 63 for additional information about setting recalling saving and deleting input configuration files Temperature From the System Menu select Temperature to display the System Temperature Menu Figure 4 53 System Temperature Menu sample The System Temperature Menu indicates the chassis internal temperature in both celsius and farenheit When the menu is displayed temperature values update every 4 seconds Note that the DCS 200 measures the internal temperature for an over temp condition every 5 minutes If the system s internal temperature exceeds 122 F 50 C the following message appears Figure 4 54 Over Temperature Warning DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu To clear the message and continue operations press ESC Note This message is a warning only which does not prevent the operation of the DCS 200 If this message appears it is recommended that you contact Barco Customer Service Diagnostics From the System Menu select Diagnostics to display the Diagnostics Menu Figure 4 55 Diagnostics Menu If you suspect a problem with the DCS 200 press SEL to run a series of internal diagnostic te
84. d until SEL is pressed Test Pattern From the Output Menu select Test Pattern to display the Test Patterns Menu Figure 4 13 Test Patterns Menu sample The following functions are available on the menu e Mode This function enables or disables the test pattern generator e Type This function enables you to select a test pattern Available choices are HRamp Gray Steps 1 V Ramp Gray Steps 2 100 Col Bars Red 7596 Col bars Green 16x16 Grid Blue 32x 32 Grid White Burst Black 50 Gray DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu Raster Box This function enables or disables the raster box on the output When turned ON the system displays a one pixel border around the active output area Note that the raster box includes gaps that enable you to precisely align the input video to fill the output raster When turned OFF the output is clean without the border Sync Setup From the Output Menu select Sync Setup to display the Output Sync Select Menu Figure 4 14 Output Sync Select Menu sample The Output Sync Select Menu enables you to independently adjust the output sync polarity of the Analog and DVI outputs The following functions are available e Analog Sync This field sets the analog output sync polarity Values CSync H V H V H V H V Default H V e DVI Sync This field sets the DVI output sync polarity
85. de press and hold the SEL and ESC buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds When the button combination is detected the system returns to the menu that was displayed before full lockout mode was enabled Executive Lockout Mode From the System Menu select Executive Mode to initiate a limited front panel lockout Executive mode enables seamless transitions between input sources without the need to press TAKE In executive lockout mode e Button pushes will be ignored for all buttons except the nine input buttons and LOGO All turns of the rotary knobs will be ignored e Totake an input source to Program press the input or LOGO button without pressing TAKE The transition is seamless even if you have Auto Take in the User Preference Menu turned off All Ethernet and serial communications commands will function normally All button lights will continue to reflect the proper state of the inputs DCS 200 User s Guide 101 4 Operation Understanding Front Panel Lockout E Use the following steps to enable and disable executive lockout mode 1 From the Setup Menu choose the System Menu 2 Select Executive Mode The following submenu appears Figure 4 78 Executive Mode Menu sample 3 Press SEL The confirmation message shown in the following illustration appears Figure 4 79 Executive Mode Confirmation Message 4 Pressan input button or LOGO The button will blink fast to indicate that the system is p
86. e System Configuration Prompt Select Yes SEL to save changes Select No ESC to continue operation without saving the changes Tech Support From the Setup Menu select Tech Support to display the Tech Support Menu Figure 4 58 Tech Support Menu The Tech Support Menu displays the following information e Version displays the current version of installed operating firmware This number changes when you update system software In Chapter 6 refer to the Software Upgrade Overview section on page 108 for update instructions e Phone lists the technical support phone number Factory Reset From the Main Menu select Factory Reset to display the Factory Reset Menu Figure 4 59 Factory Reset Menu This function enables you to reset the DCS 200 to its factory default condition in which all user defined input output and system configuration files are deleted When the command is executed a confirmation menu is shown DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu Press SEL to reset the system Press ESC to cancel the operation and return to the Setup Menu The following attributes constitute a factory default condition DCS 200 User s Guide Input 1 is on Program The Output is set to 1024x768 59 94 The Output Raster Box is OFF The Status Menu is displayed All menu items are set to their default values as specified in this chapter The serial port is set to the foll
87. e front panel OSTAT Query only command for the output status type and format PREVIEW Query only command for the input key and black button status on preview PROGRAM Query only command for the input key and black button status on program RESET Reset unit SAVE System Save SERIAL Sets the serial port TEMP Query only command for the temperature of the unit TRNTIME Set transition time VER Display Version info VFDBRT Set VFD brightness Key Commands Luminance Key definition LOGO Commands LOGODEL Delete the selected logo file LOGOSAVE Save the image on Program to the selected logo fame store and file LOGOSEL Logo selection LOGOSTAT The logo format status This command is a query only DCS 200 User s Guide 133 B Remote Control Remote Commands Remote Commands This section lists DCS 200 remote commands in the following categories e Ethernet Commands Input Commands e Output Commands e System Commands e Key Commands e LOGO Commands Ethernet Commands DHCP Description Enables disables DHCP mode e Command Format DHCP m mode e Command Params m mode 0 disable 1 enable default on e Query Format DHCP Query Response DHCP m mode min 0 max 1 e Description Gets MAC Address e Command Format N A e Command Params N A e Query Format EMAC e Query Response EMAC a addr e
88. e option parameter at a time If no option is specified an error code will be returned Query Response LKEY m mode min 0 max 1 LKEY s source min 0 max 11 LKEY c clip min 0 max 1023 LKEY g gain min 0 max 1023 99 LKEY o opacity min 0 max 1023 LKEY h hoffset min hoffset min max hoffset max LKEY v voffset min voffset min max voffset max e List Format LKEY list The list command for LKEY returns the possible values for the source parameter e List Response 1 1 272 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 SDI LOGO Commands LOGODEL e Description Delete the selected logo file e Command Format LOGODEL I logo e Command Params l logo 1 3 Default 1 e Query Format N A e Query Response N A 156 DCS 200 User s Guide B Remote Control Remote Commands LOGOSAVE Description Save the image on Program output to the selected logo frame store and file Command Format LOGOSAVE I logo Command Params l logo 1 3 Default 1 Query Format N A Query Response N A LOGOSEL Description Logo selection Command Format LOGOSEL I logo Command Params I logo 1 LOGO1 2 LOGO2 3 LOGOS Default LOGO1 Query Format LOGOSEL Query Response LOGOSEL I logo min 1 max 3 List Format LOGOSEL list List Response 1 LOGO1 2 LOGO2 3 LOGO3 LOGOSTAT DCS 200 User s Guide Description The logo format stat
89. e using Internet Explorer 7 after entering the FTP address click Page and then click Open FTP Site in Windows Explorer c To use Windows Explorer right click the Start button then click Explore When the Explorer window opens enter the FTP site in the address bar 4 Once logged on navigate to the following directory ftp ftp folsom com Image Processing DCS 200 5 Transfer the following file to the target folder on your PC DCS 200_ tar gz 6 Please continue with the Ethernet Upgrade Method section on page 110 Via Web Site Barco s web site address is www barco com B To download software from the web site 1 Create a target folder on your PC e g DCS 200 2 Ensure that your PC is connected to the internet 3 On the web navigate to DCS 200 User s Guide 109 6 Upgrading Software Ethernet Upgrade Method http www barco com 4 Navigate to the Presentation Systems home page http www barco com corporate en products Log in to the Barco Partnerzone Navigate to the Software Updates link and download the latest version of code DCS 200_ tar gz When the File Download Dialog appears click Save When the Save As Dialog appears navigate to the target folder and click Save Please continue with the Ethernet Upgrade Method section on page 110 Ethernet Upgrade Method E Use the following steps to upgrade DCS 200 software 1 Ensure that your PC or
90. e version that is currently installed This version number changes as software upgrades are released When you first start up a DCS 200 that has stored logos a message like the one in the following illustration appears during initialization Figure 4 5 LOGO Initialization Message sample After system initialization is complete the Status Menu appears Button States Remember that there are three states for the buttons in the Inputs Section e Off the input is not selected for a transition e Blinking the blinking status depends on the type of button Foran input button When blinking fast the input is being acquired by the system When blinking slow the input is ready to be transitioned to Program Foran effect button BLACK KEY When blinking fast the button s auto take mode is ON and the effect is currently transitioning on or off When blinking slow the button s auto take mode is OFF and the effect is pending for the next transition e Lit Solid the input or the effect is on Program Remember also that when you press TAKE the DCS 200 automatically flip flops the current source on Program with the pending source Refer to the Flip flop Mode section on page 85 for additional information DCS 200 User s Guide 35 4 Operation Quick Setup and Operations Quick Setup and Operations For the optimum speed in setting up and operating your system use the following steps Fo
91. ead of press e Use the Up Down arrows in place of the ADJUST knob Click the Up Arrow to scroll up the menu tree NA Click the Down Arrow to scroll down the menu tree vi e Click Home to return to the DCS 200 Home Page if required All actions taken on the GUI are mirrored on the physical front panel and similarly all actions taken on the front panel are mirrored on the GUI e You can not enter or leave the Front Panel Lockout mode from the GUI 106 DCS 200 User s Guide BARCO Visibly yours 6 Uporading Software In This Chapter This chapter provides detailed instructions for upgrading DCS 200 system software The following topics are discussed e Software Upgrade Overview Hardware Requirements Software Requirements e Downloading Software Ethernet Upgrade Method DCS 200 User s Guide 107 6 Upgrading Software Software Upgrade Overview Software Upgrade Overview Firmware files for the DCS 200 are loaded into the hardware at power up These files are stored in the unit s onboard flash memory The DCS 200 s system software can be easily upgraded using the following steps e Download the appropriate upgrade file from the Barco FTP site or website e Connect a PC or laptop to the DCS 200 e Launch a web browser e Connect to the DCS 200 using its IP address e Follow the upgrade instructions in the browser Hardware Requirements The followin
92. ed 151 AUTOSAME 7 tt oie dom ened 151 AUTOTPAKE T ce NRI 2 Soe ane ha RIED 151 BEIKTRAN teal etit eet e ope eoe 151 CONTEXT a ds da ds oe 151 DIAG c nia ghee Wie Pob 152 DIAGD is seg TEE 152 RAP Stokoe cM TC 152 PCE Ri catio Aceh ct eru dE Dre 152 EDMP Ea cole eux pee EPIS 152 LEEN cae Des emassa mie yn 153 11 Table of Contents Appendix C Index 12 LIN Tose ai rtr nth ae mab Ee ayes os 153 LOCKOUT A xit tpm aie ce erepto ae De ahaa Mee ote 153 OSTAT csc ie a eee e ee er ae es 153 PREVIEW cit da oi rias 153 PROGRAM s i tdd toa eoe eere po 154 RESET i ene tt Aaa 154 SAVE cu AA A s 154 SERIAL ro zo e yet had ean Ru stus eed ego e ERROR 154 TEMP 3o bee nDASPT SEU DNUS DITS 155 TBINTIME apres ati nort REIR ARMEN MURS 155 VER ISI REPRE vb sus 155 VEDBRITE oda S RE IGEBUM ERU 155 Key Commands 0 0 cence e 155 REY ts ste nam e whe asthe aes Ae tee 155 LOGO Commands e e eect teens 156 LOGODE 2 os Gos sod a alice ER ERRARE 156 LOGOSAVE 5 L4 ete i eue betur er eos 157 LOGOSEL tt dti DER a 157 LOGOSTAT rem eR npe ed v 157 Contact Information cece cece cece eens 159 In This Appendbes unk RR a ace a pees 159 Warranty bs art e tpe pee RE Fogo eise eae ud dae 159 Return Material Authorization RMA 0 0 0 e eee eee 159 Contact Information 0 cece eee 160 A FUIL LI DUC EIE 161 DCS 200 User s Guide BARCO Visibly yours 1 Introduction In T
93. er 4 refer to the Using Black section on page 93 for details e The KEY button enables you to key an un scaled DVI source input 7 or 8 over the current Program source The key s clip gain opacity and the selected key source are adjusted using the menu The button performs one of two functions depending on the way the button is defined in the User Preferences Menu f Key Auto Take is Off Press KEY to pend a key up or key down transition The button blinks to indicate pending Press TAKE to perform the key transition at the current rate fthe transition is a key up the button lights solid when the key is on Ifthe transition is a key down the button automatically turns off when the key is off f Key Auto Take is On e Press KEY to immediately perform the key up or key down transition at the current rate Ifthe transition is a key up the button blinks fast during transition then lights solid when the key is on Ifthe transition is a key down the button blinks fast during transition then turns off when the key is off In Chapter 4 refer to the Using Keys section on page 95 for details Take Press TAKE to mix the pending blinking source to Program at the current transition rate Using the Setup Menu you can adjust the transition time from 0 to 12 seconds If the transition time is set to O the transition is a cut Please note e Each
94. er Installation llle III 29 Power Cord Line Voltage Selecti0N o ooooooooo 30 Signal Installation 2 2 06 tetas 31 Format Connection Table 0 0 0 0 cc eee eee 32 EDeralitili ides rv ERA take DEDE LEES 33 In This Chapter e tenp oratia AIR ver ner da dee d 33 Control OVerVIeW dut epum ar eraut terea gat De s RE 34 Power Up Initialization ico iia bela ed Po SEE RR EUR s 34 Button States es debere dade ere reu dee ea UR d 35 7 Table of Contents Quick Setup and Operations 000 eee eee eee 36 Menu Tree ses EE RR oie sek eee hob ecg ata ee ye See ete tees 38 Using the Menu System 1 0 2 cette 39 Quick Function Reference 0 00 cece eee tee 41 Status Men eL e tete EL NU phi ed qi eon 44 Using the Setup Menu 1 6 eect III 46 Trans Time soe ceu ee Se ee nuce utes eite a 47 Output MENU 5 dte auo cm Rice Rot E 47 Output Format ie feel dase pelle Ee SRS 48 Test Pattern scr ate hele ol aes alee gaa ce Slag eae 48 Syne Set p s ae ee re aire 49 Gam Mages AA peep ane a 49 Save Output Config 0 0 0 c eee eee 49 Preview Meriu zo asda a SER RR a RE Gti eth 50 Qu tp t Siew osetia a ae ee es 51 Output Format Preview o oooooocooooooo 51 Test Patterns Preview llle 52 Preview Sync sai I ld ta 52 Save Preview ooooocoocococncco eee 53 Input Menus sus eae ein a e EA hr pd 53 Input Format erem a t
95. erforming an action such as an auto acquire file association or another action When the system completes its tasks for the input the button blinks slow to indicate that the input is ready to be taken to Program The input source signal automatically goes to Program without requiring a Take regardless of your Auto Take setting 5 To disable the front panel executive lockout mode press and hold the SEL and ESC buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds When the button combination is detected the system returns to the menu that was displayed before executive lockout mode was enabled 102 DCS 200 User s Guide BARCO Visibly yours 5 GUI Operations In This Chapter This chapter provides connection launch and operating instructions for the system s web based GUI which enables you to perform all DCS 200 setup and transition functions just like the system s physical front panel The following topics are discussed e GUI Connection and Launch e GUI Operations DCS 200 User s Guide 103 5 GUI Operations GUI Connection and Launch GUI Connection and Launch W Use the following steps to connect a PC or laptop and launch the GUI 1 Ensure that your PC or laptop uses Windows 2000 or Windows XP 2 Ensure that your PC or laptop has a web browser installed such as Windows Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox9 Ensure that your PC or laptop uses Java Version 6 or later Connect the DCS
96. ers Cable Adapter Description Quantity AC Power Cord 7 foot 10A US Power Cord AC Power Cord 7 foot 10A European Power Cord 28 DCS 200 User s Guide 3 Installation Rack Mount Installation Rack Mount Installation DCS 200 units are designed to be rack mounted and are supplied with front rack mount hardware Please note the following important points When rack mounting the unit remember that the maximum ambient operating temperature for the unit is 40 degrees C Leave sufficient front and rear space to ensure that the airflow through the fan and vent holes is not restricted When installing equipment into a rack distribute the units evenly to prevent hazardous conditions that may be created by uneven weight distribution Connect the unit only to a properly rated supply circuit Reliable grounding earthing of rack mounted equipment should be maintained Rack mount the unit from the front rack ears using four rack screws not supplied Rack threads may be metric or otherwise depending upon the rack type Install the lower of the two mounting holes first Power Installation E Use the following steps to install power to the DCS 200 1 DCS 200 User s Guide Connect an AC power cord to the AC Power Connector on the rear of the DCS 200 and then to an AC outlet Connect AC Power cords or AC adapters to all peripheral equipment such as video sources VTRs and PCs Please note
97. essed using the currently shown resolution in the Format field When ALL is selected in the Input field the Type field reflects Input 7 Any triggering of the programming process changes both inputs 7 and 8 to the selected option in this field 78 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu DVI Cable Equalization From the System Menu select DVI Cable Equal to display the DVI Cable Equalizer Menu which enables you to adjust input cable equalization parameters for both DVI inputs simultaneously or individually for inputs 7 or 8 Figure 4 51 DVI Cable Equalizer Menu sample The following functions are available e Input selects the exact inputs that you wish to set ALL inputs 7 and 8 7 individually or 8 individually Note Inputs 7 or 8 do not need to be selected on the front panel for this menu to change and to apply the equalization settings Equalization The equalization adjustment range is from 0 short cable equalization to 15 long cable equalization The default value is 12 which indicates moderate equalization In general the default should be adequate for most users unless cables longer than 5M are used and unless your signals are running at high pixel clock rates e g UXGA e Set to Default sets the Equalization field to the default setting of 12 Note Equalization is a subjective visual adjustment which depends on three important
98. factors cable length signal quality and cable quality If you adjust the equalization optimize the setting for the lowest amount of visual artifacts e Set to Maximum sets the Equalization field to the maximum setting of 15 e Set to Minimum sets the Equalization field to the minimum setting of 0 File Association Menu From the System Menu select File Association to display the File Association Menu which enables you to select or change a configuration file for each of nine physical inputs 1 through 8 and SDI The configuration file contains settings that govern everything from pixel resolution to aspect ratio and color balance any setting you can change using the Input Menu The DCS 200 can store up to 64 input configuration files in non volatile memory Each time you press an input button the DCS 200 uses the configuration file associated with that input The file is designated by a number from 1 to 64 The default file for each input is the same as the input number Input 1 uses configuration file 1 and so on The default file for the SDI input is 9 DCS 200 User s Guide 79 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu 80 You can view and change the current setting for each input by using the File Association Menu shown in the following illustration Figure 4 52 File Association Menu sample When you associate a configuration file with a specific input the file is used by any input source connecte
99. fications Format Table 124 Table A 10 DCS 200 Input and Output Formats Continued Format Input Color Space Input Output 1364x768 50 RGB Input Output 1364x768 59 94 RGB Input Output 1364x768 75 RGB Input Output 1364x1024 47 95 RGB Input Output 1364x1024 48 RGB Input Output 1364x1024 50 RGB Input Output 1364x1024 959 94 RGB Input Output 1364x1024 75 RGB Input Output 1366x768 50 RGB Input Output 1366x768 59 94 RGB Input Output 1400x1050 48 RGB Input Output 1400x1050 50 RGB Input Output 1400x1050 59 94 RGB Input Output 1400x1050 60 RGB Input Output 1400x1050 075 RGB Input Output 1440x900 60 RGB Input Output 1440x900 75 RGB Input Output 1440x900 85 RGB Input Output 1536x768 50 RGB Input Output 1536x768 59 94 RGB Input Output 1600x1200 47 95 RGB Input Output 1600x1200 48 RGB Input Output 1600x1200 50 RGB Input Output 1600x1200 59 94 RGB Input Output 1600x1200 60 RGB Input Output 1680x1050 60 RGB Input Output 1920x1080i 50 SMPTE RGB Input Only 1920x1080 959 94 SMPTE RGB Input Only 1920x1080i 60 SMPTE RGB Input Only 1920x1080p 23 98 SMPTE RGB Input Output 1920x1080p 24
100. file associated with the input it simply assigns the restored parameters to the existing configuration file The file number shown in the File Association Menu does not change Save Config After you use the Input Menu to change one or more input settings you can save the changes to non volatile memory by selecting Save Config You can save the changes to the current configuration file for the selected input or to a different file E To save changes to an input s configuration use the following procedure 1 Select Save Config from the Input Menu The menu shown in the following illustration appears Figure 4 30 Save Config Menu sample 2 Select a value for File Number or keep the default file number DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu If you save to another configuration file the File Association Menu is updated to associate the new file to the current input For more information about the File Association Menu refer to the File Association Menu section on page 79 Important You can assign a configuration file to more than one input If you do so you must exercise caution when deleting the file because it will be deleted for all inputs 3 Scroll down to Save File and press SEL A confirmation message is briefly displayed after which the system returns to the Input Menu Figure 4 31 Saving Input File message sample If you change a setting in the In
101. g Contrast e Recall Config 54 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu Input Format From the Input Menu select the top Input Format line to view the auto acquired format for the selected input or to change the format The format is shown in the following form Hact x Vact Vr Hz A 1024x768 959 94 Please note the following important points e Ifyou select an input and it does not have a valid signal Invalid Signal appears e If an input was previously valid and its signal is lost the Invalid Signal message appears e When In Auto Acquire is ON in the User Preferences Menu the input video format for non digital sources will be detected in the following search order The saved file as defined in the File Association Menu The library of saved configurations for the selected input Standard library formats as defined in Appendix A in the Format Table section on page 122 Abest guess to the closest video format in the library For digital sources when In Auto Acquire is ON the search order is The saved configuration file as defined in the File Association Menu Your library of saved files Adirect measurement of the signal e fthe video format is a best guess as determined by the auto acquire mode it is displayed only in the Status Menu within asterisks A 1024x768060 11 e Ifyou select an input that has been saved using the Save Config function the video f
102. g hardware items are required for upgrading DCS 200 software BM compatible computer with an available Ethernet port Local Ethernet network including an Ethernet switch Software Requirements The following list outlines software requirements for upgrading the DCS 200 s software Ensure that your PC or laptop uses the Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating systems e Ensure that your PC or laptop has a web browser installed such as Windows Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox9 Software files can be downloaded from either the Barco Folsom FTP site or the Barco website as described in the following Downloading Software section 108 DCS 200 User s Guide 6 Upgrading Software Downloading Software Downloading Software Two different methods can be used to download DCS 200 software e Via FTP Site e Via Web Site Via FTP Site Barco Folsom s FTP site address is ftp folsom com E To download software from the FTP site 1 Create a target folder on your PC e g DCS 200 2 Ensure that your PC is connected to the internet 3 Logon to the FTP site using one of the following methods a If you are using an FTP client such as Ipswitch WS_FTP Professional log on to our site as follows FTP Site ftp folsom com User name anonymous Password your email address A Example johndoe somecompany com b If you are using a web browser point the browser to ftp ftp folsom com Note If you ar
103. g input types e Command Format IAUTOC i input Parameters i input 1 8 for adjustments 7 amp 8 only if itype is analog e Query Format N A e Query Response N A IAVAIL e Description Query only command for input availability This command can be used to identify whether the SDI board is present by querying for input 9 e Parameters i input 1 9 m mode 0 input not available 1 input available e Query Format IAVAIL i input e Query Response IAVAIL i input m mode Description Input Brightness Adjust e Command Format IBRT i input b bright Parameters i input 1 9 b bright 75 096 125 0 Default 100 e Query Format IBRT i input Query Response IBRT i input b bright min 75 max 125 138 DCS 200 User s Guide ICDEL DCS 200 User s Guide B Remote Control Remote Commands Description Deletes input configuration Command Format ICDEL i input f file Parameters i input 1 9 f file 1 64 If specified update the File Association menu to reflect the selected file number If not specified use the current file number from the ICREC query Query Format N A Query Response N A Description Input Contrast Adjust Command Format ICNT i input c contrast Parameters i input 1 9 c contrast 75 0 125 0 Default 100 Query Format ICNT i input Query Response ICNT i input c contrast min 75 max 125 Desc
104. g the Input Menu By default an input s configuration file number is the same as the number of the input Input 1 is assigned to configuration file number 1 and so on You can set delete save or recall the configuration file for an input You can associate any number of saved files to any number of inputs When you change the configuration file for an input the timing in the new configuration file DCS 200 User s Guide 63 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu 64 must match the input s timing For example if the input uses NTSC 720 x 480 timing that input cannot use a configuration file that uses WXGA 1280 X 768 When you delete user defined configuration files those files are no longer available for use by any input For more information about using input configuration files refer to the following sections Reset Config e Save Config Delete Config e Recall Config e File Association Menu Reset Config From the Input Menu select Reset Config to remove all user entered configuration settings from the current input on Program and restore the input s parameters from the system s internal library values When you select Reset Config you will be prompted to reset SEL or continue without resetting ESC Note that if the current format was derived as a best guess those guess values are restored when you press SEL Note Resetting configuration parameters does not change the configuration
105. h effects button e The FRZ button instantly freezes and unfreezes the current Program source When the source is frozen the button is lit solid In Chapter 4 refer to the Using FRZ Freeze section on page 92 for details p e The BLACK button enables you to transition to or from black The button performs one of two functions depending on the way the button is defined in the BLACK User Preferences Menu If Black Auto Take is Off Press BLACK to pend a transition to or from black The button blinks to indicate pending e Press TAKE to perform the transition to or from black Ifthe transition is to black the button lights solid when black is on Program fthe transition is from black the button turns off when the selected source is fully on Program DCS 200 User s Guide 23 2 Hardware Orientation DCS 200 Front Panel KEY 24 If Black Auto Take is On Press BLACK to immediately transition to from black Ifthe transition is to black the button blinks fast during the transition then lights solid when black is on Program fthe transition is from black the button blinks fast during the transition then turns off when the selected source is on Program Important Regardless of the current Black Auto Take mode if you select or pend BLACK the system will not transition to the selected next source until black is fully on Program In Chapt
106. he Firmware Upgrade link to continue the upgrade process The Select File page appears as shown below barco com DCS 200 Upgrade Select File Select file to upload then click the Start Upgrade button Ho Bose Example lt Model gt _01_00 tar gz Start Upgrade Curren tly Installed Version 01 00 BARCO Figure 6 3 DCS 200 Select File Page 10 Click the Browse button and navigate to the folder on your PC where you saved the latest version of code DCS 200 User s Guide 111 6 Upgrading Software Ethernet Upgrade Method 11 In the Upload Dialog select the file DCS200 7Ht tar gz and click Open 12 In the Select File page click Start Upgrade The Upload Status page appears which provides status during the upload procedure Figure 6 4 DCS 200 Upload Status Page 13 When the procedure is complete you have three options Click Home to return to the DCS 200 Home Page Ifa problem was encountered during the process click View Log File to display a text based log of the upload procedure Ifthe upload was successful click Restart DCS 200 to complete the entire upgrade procedure 14 Close your browser and resume operations on the DCS 200 Note Be sure to check the Software Version Menu to verify that the system has been updated From the Setup Menu select Tech Support to display the Tech Support Menu which lists the current software version at the top
107. hen Digital DVI For inputs 7 8 when Analog CVBS Y C YPBPR RGB HD YUV For the SDI input SDI Note The SDI input always shows its type in brackets e g SDI given that this input type cannot be changed Colorspace From the Input Menu select Colorspace to change the color space for the selected input on Program Values depend on the selected input Please note The default selection for YPP or YUV is SMPTE In Appendix A refer to the Format Table on page 122 for information on the formats that are RGB SMPTE or both When both formats are listed the first item in the list is the default The Colorspace Menu allows selection between these two values when the input is analog excluding CVBS Y C or DVI When either the CVBS or Y C input is selected only SMPTE is shown When the following formats are detected as either SD SDI or HD SDI only SMPTE is shown NTSC 480i 1920x1080p 29 97 PAL 576i 1920x1080p 30 1280x720p 50 1920x1080sF 923 98 1280x720p 59 94 1920x1080sF 24 1280x720p 60 1920x1080 50 1920x1080p 23 98 1920x1080 59 94 1920x1080p 24 1920x1080 60 1920x1080p 25 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu Background From the Input Menu select Background to change the system s background color between Black and Gray This is a global setting When set to Gray you can clearly see the edges
108. hen Key Auto Take is ON 1 Press KEY The system immediately mixes the key up or down at the current transition rate Please note Ifthe transition is a key up the KEY button blinks fast during the transition interval then lights solid when the key is fully on Program Ifthe transition is a key down the KEY button blinks fast during the transition then automatically turns off when the key is off Program Note If Menu Context is ON the Key Setup Menu appears when you press KEY enabling you to change the key source or adjust properties However because Key Auto Take is ON parameters cannot be adjusted until the transition is over Refer to the Key Transition Combinations section on page 97 for descriptions of the many key combinations that can be performed with the DCS 200 Key Transition Combinations In this section brief instructions are provided for each individual key transition Please remember the following points e f Menu Context is ON the Key Setup Menu appears when the KEY button is pressed e Key Clip Gain Opacity H offset and V offset can only be adjusted when the key is visible on Program The Key Input field however can only be changed when the key is off Program Once the key is on the Input field is bracketed e Whenever TAKE is pressed the current Program source and the pending program source will flip flop If you do not want to transition to a new source simply press the b
109. his Chapter This chapter is designed to introduce you to the DCS 200 User s Guide Areas to be covered are Chapter Structure How to Use This Guide Conventions About the DCS 200 Connectivity Diagram Application Questions Chapter Structure The following chapters provide instructions for all aspects of DCS 200 operations DCS 200 User s Guide Chapter 1 Introduction provides a system overview a list of features and a system connectivity diagram Chapter 2 Hardware Orientation on page 19 provides detailed diagrams of the system s front and rear panels Chapter 3 Installation on page 27 provides comprehensive system installation instructions Chapter 4 Operation on page 33 provides a menu tree plus comprehensive system operating instructions Chapter 5 GUI Operations on page 103 provides launch and operating instructions for the system s web based GUI Chapter 6 Upgrading Software on page 107 outlines procedures for upgrading system software components Appendix A Specifications on page 115 lists the DCS 200 s specifications Appendix B Remote Control on page 127 provides information regarding remote control protocol Appendix C Contact Information on page 159 lists important Barco contact RMA warranty and technical support details 13 1 Introduction How to Use This Guide How to Use This Guide This section provides
110. hown in the following illustration Figure 4 21 Save Preview Configuration Prompt sample e Press SEL to save your changes e Press ESC to continue without saving your changes If you do not save your changes your settings will not be restored the next time the system is powered up or the input is selected Input Menu From the Setup Menu select Input to display the Input Menu The Input Menu enables you to set parameters for the selected input on Program Important The Input Menu does not appear in the menu tree when the LOGO is on Program DCS 200 User s Guide 53 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu The format of the selected input on Program is shown on the second line Figure 4 22 Input Menu sample The Input Menu can be used in two ways e Press an input button first TAKE the input to Program then use the menu to set input parameters e While you are already in the Input Menu press a different input button and TAKE itto Program The fields update to reflect the values for the new input Note Changing the parameters for one input does not affect the input configuration of the other inputs The following sections provide detailed information about Input Menu functions input Format e Brightness e Adjust On e Color Balance e Type e Processing Colorspace About Input Configuration Files e Background Reset Config Timing Adjust e Save Config e Image Adjust Delete Confi
111. ice Timeout occurred Parameter data out of range Searching for data in an index no matching data Checksum didn t match Version didn t match UI Related Current device interface not supported Pointer operation invalid Part of command had error Buffer overflow Initialization is not done still in progress Error Codes No Error The table below lists the no error code Table B 2 DCS 200 No Error Code Code Description 0 Successful 130 DCS 200 User s Guide B Remote Control DCS 200 Command List DCS 200 Commend List The table below lists DCS 200 remote commands Table B 3 DCS 200 Remote Commands Command Description Page Ethernet Commands DHCP Enable Disable DHCP mode 134 EMAC Get MAC Address 134 GATEWAY Set gateway to be used when DHCP is OFF 135 IP Set Static IP Address to be used when DHCP is OFF 135 SUBNET Set subnet mask to be used when DHCP is OFF 135 Input Commands ACQ Input Source Acquire Does a force acquire of the input 135 AUTOACQ Auto Input Acquisition Mode 135 BACKGND Set background color 136 BLKVID Puts black into the scaler selected 136 CBLEQ Set cable equalization 136 EDID Set Input EDID Resolution 136 EDIDTYPE Set EDID type 137 FREEZE Freeze the input on program 137 IADJ Selects the input path to adjust preview or
112. id 5 32x32 Grid 6 Burst 7 7596 Col bars 8 50 Gray 9 Gray Steps 1 10 Gray Steps 2 11 White 12 Black 13 Red 14 Green 15 Blue Query Format OTPT o output Query Response OTPT o output t type min 1 max 15 List Format OTPT o output list List Response 1 H Ramp 2 V Ramp 3 100 Col Bars 4 16x16 Grid 5 32x32 Grid 6 Burst 7 75 Col bars 8 50 Gray 9 Gray Steps 1 10 Gray Steps 2 11 White 150 DCS 200 User s Guide B Remote Control Remote Commands 12 Black 13 Red 14 Green 15 Blue System Commands AUTOCFG Description Auto Input Configuration Mode Command Format AUTOCFG m mode Parameters m mode 0 off 1 on default off Query Format AUTOCFG Query Response AUTOCFG m mode min 0 max 1 AUTOSAVE Description Auto Input Settings Save Command Format AUTOSAVE m mode Parameters m mode 0 off 1 on default off Query Format AUTOSAVE Query Response AUTOSAVE m mode min 0 max 1 AUTOTAKE Description Auto Take Mode Command Format AUTOTAKE m mode Parameters m mode 0 off 1 on default off Query Format AUTOTAKE Query Response AUTOTAKE m mode min 0 max 1 BLKTRAN Description Sets whether going to black is a direct transition or requires a TAKE Command Format BLKTRAN m mode Parameters m mode 0 do an immediate transit
113. ig Set output format Output Format Set Preview or Program mode Adjust On Set Serial port parameters Serial Setup Set up EDID EDID Setup Set up Key Key Setup Menu Set up LOGO LOGO Setup Menu Set up sync Sync Setup Set user preferences User Preference Set VFD brightness VFD Brightness Understand auto acquire Understanding Auto Acquire Use Black Using Black Use Freeze Using Freeze Use HDCP Using HDCP Use inputs Using Inputs Use Keys Using Keys Use the Input Menu 42 Input Menu DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Quick Function Reference Table 4 1 DCS 200 Quick Function Reference Table Continued Use the Following Section Use the Key Setup Menu Key Setup Menu Use the LOGO Using the LOGO Use the LOGO Setup Menu LOGO Setup Menu Use the menu system Using the Menu System Use the Output Menu Output Menu Use the Preview Menu Preview Menu Use the Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu Use the Status Menu Status Menu Use the System Menu System Menu Use the User Preference Menu User Preference View chassis temperature Temperature View LOGO status LOGO Setup Menu View software version Tech Support View Tech Support number DCS 200 User s Guide Tech Support 43 4 Opera
114. important tips for streamlining your use of this User s Guide in its electronic PDF form Navigating Use Acrobat Reader s bookmarks to navigate to the desired location All chapter files have the same bookmark structure for instant navigation to any section Please note o o Extensive hyperlinks are provided within the chapters Use Acrobat s Go to Previous View and Return to Next View buttons to trace your complete navigational path Use the Previous Page and Next Page buttons to go to the previous or next page within a file Use Acrobat s extensive search capabilities such as the Find tool and Search Index tool to perform comprehensive searches as required Table of Contents and Index Use the Table of Contents bookmarks to navigate a desired topic Click any item to instantly jump to that section of the guide You can also use the Index to jump to specific topics within a chapter Each page number in the Index is a hyperlink Conventions The following conventions are used throughout this guide 14 The symbol Bi denotes an operations procedure The symbol A denotes an example Entries written in bold face capital letters denote physical buttons or chassis connectors A Press LOGO to The term select is used as an abbreviation for scroll to a selected menu line and press the SEL button A sequence of menu steps is represented by the menu names separated
115. ion 1 take is required Default off Query Format BLKTRAN Query Response BLKTRAN m mode min 0 max 1 CONTEXT DCS 200 User s Guide Description Sets menu context Command Format CONTEXT m mode 151 B Remote Control Remote Commands 152 Parameters m mode 0 off 1 on Query Format CONTEXT Query Response CONTEXT m mode min 0 max 1 Description Performs a system diagnostic test The results are logged into a file which may be displayed using DIAGD Command Format DIAG Parameters None Query Format N A Query Response N A Description Display the results of the last performed system diagnostic test Command Format DIAGD Parameters None Query Format N A Query Response N A Description Query only command for the input status type and format Query Format ISTAT Query Response ISTAT t input type f input format Description Clear the selected log ram copy not flash Command Format LCLR I log Parameters l log 0 combined 1 debug 2 warning 3 error Query Format N A Query Response N A Description Display the current log messages ram copy not flash for the selected log Command Format LDMP I log Parameters l log 0 combined 1 debug 2 warning 3 error Query Format N A Query Response N A DCS 200 User s Guide B Remote Control Remote Commands LFEN Description Sets the mode for the selected log When se
116. is displayed Figure 4 33 Delete Config Menu sample The value of File Number is set to the current configuration file for the input You can either delete this file select another saved configuration file and delete it or press ESC to continue without deleting 2 Selecta file to delete Then scroll down to Delete File and press SEL A confirmation message is briefly displayed after which the system returns to the Input Menu Figure 4 34 Deleting Input Configuration Message sample Important You can assign a configuration file to more than one input If you do so you must exercise caution when deleting the file because it will be deleted for all inputs Recall Config From the Input Menu select Recall Config to restore a configuration file that was previously associated with the current input Using the Recall Config Menu shown in the following illustration you can change from the current configuration file for the input to any saved configuration file Figure 4 35 Recall Config Menu sample A number in brackets indicates the only file that is available for recall If no files are available a message will be displayed to indicate that there are no saved files DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu After you select a file number and choose Recall File press SEL to initiate the recall or ESC to continue using the current configuration When you press SEL if the input
117. ition rate e f multiple sources are on Program e g Input 1 Key the system will mix all sources to Black at the current transition rate When BLACK is pressed one of two different actions can occur depending on how the Black Auto Take function is set in the User Preference Menu e Black Auto Take Off e Black Auto Take On Note Refer to the User Preference section on page 70 for details on setting parameters in the User Preference Menu Black Auto Take Off When the Black Auto Take function is OFF in the User Preference Menu you must use the TAKE button to transition to from black B Use the following steps to transition to from black when Black Auto Take is OFF 1 Press BLACK The button blinks to indicate that a transition to from black is pending 2 Press TAKE The system transitions to from black at the current transition rate Please note Ifthe transition is to black the BLACK button lights solid when black is fully on Program Ifthe transition is from black the BLACK button automatically turns off when the selected source is fully on Program Important When the Black Auto Take function is OFF if a source is pending when TAKE is pressed that source transitions to Program after black is fully reached and sources flip flop in the normal manner If you do not want to transition to a new source simply press the blinking source to un pend it DCS 200 Use
118. ix between sources e Mix plus Digital Key When transitioning to from a digital key source the definition is the same as a standard mix the total time required to fade to the new source plus or minus a key Video Input 2 Black Y Transition Time Figure 4 11 Transition interval diagram mix between sources and a digital key Note that transition times are specified for switching applications with Auto Acquire turned OFF When Auto Acquire is ON the transition time is greater due to the additional time required to analyze the input video timing Transition values are listed below e Adjustment range 0 0 12 0 seconds 0 0 is a cut e Default 1 0 seconds Output Menu From the Setup Menu select Output to display the Output Menu Figure 4 12 Output Menu sample DCS 200 User s Guide 47 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu 48 Following are descriptions of each Output Menu function e Output Format e Test Pattern e Sync Setup e Gamma e Save Output Config Output Format From the Output Menu select the top Output Format line to view or change the current output format This line indicates the format in the following form Hact x Vact Vr Hz The output format for the DCS 200 can be set to any of the progressive outputs in the format table In Appendix A refer to the Format Table section on page 122 for details Note The output format is not update
119. le number from the ICREC query Query Format N A Query Response N A Description Input Colorspace Adjust Command Format ICSP i input c color Parameters i input 1 9 c color 0 RGB 1 SMPTE Query Format ICSP i input Query Response ICSP i input c color min O max 1 List Format Each input type will have a different list for colorspace ICSP i input list Description Input Horizontal Active Adjust This command is only adjustable for analog input types Other input types will provide query information only Command Format IHATV i input a active 140 DCS 200 User s Guide B Remote Control Remote Commands Parameters i input 1 8 for adjustments 7 amp 8 only if itype is analog 1 9 for query a active In pixels Query Format IHATV i input Query Response IHATV i input a active min active min max active max IHCROP DCS 200 User s Guide Description Input Horizontal Crop Command Format IHCROP i input w width Parameters i input 1 9 w width In pixels Query Format IHCROP i input Query Response IHCROP i input w width min pos min max pos max Description Input Horizontal Pan Command Format IHPAN i input p pan Parameters i input 1 9 p pan In pixels Query Format IHPAN i input Query Response IHPAN i input p pan min active min max active max Des
120. lected the messages for that log will be written to flash every time interval specified in LINT e Command Format LFEN I log m mode e Parameters log 0 combined 1 debug 2 warning 3 error m mode 0 disable 1 enable e Query Format N A e Query Response N A Description Sets the time interval for writing the enabled logs to flash e Command Format LINT t time interval e Parameters t time interval 1 60 seconds e Query Format N A e Query Response N A LOCKOUT Description Controls the lockout mode of the front panel With full lockout mode enabled all keys and menu will be deactivated The executive mode will lock out all but the input bus keys 1 through 8 SDI and LOGO e Command Format LOCKOUT m mode f e Parameters m mode 0 disable 1 full lockout 2 executive mode default O disable f Command from front panel e Query Format LOCKOUT e Query Response LOCKOUT m mode min 0 max 2 OSTAT Description Query only command for the output status type and format e Query Format OSTAT Query Response OSTAT t output type f output format PREVIEW Description Query only command for the input key and black button status on preview If the black key or scaler path is not present on preview then these options are not returned Parameters i input 1 9 k key on preview b black on preview logo on preview a A or B
121. linking source button to un pend it The following combinations are described e Mix Key Up Mix Key Down e Mix Source plus Key Up e Mix Source plus Key Down e Source Transition Under Key e Fade to Black from Source plus Key e Fade up from Black to Source plus Key DCS 200 User s Guide 97 4 Operation Using Keys Mix Key Up B Use the following steps to mix a key up over a selected source Initial system state Key is OFF Program Key Auto Take ON Video Black Trans Time gt Figure 4 70 Mix Key Up 1 Select the desired background source and transition it to program with a TAKE 2 Press KEY to mix the key up Mix Key Down E Use the following steps to mix a key down Initial system state Key is ON Program Key Auto Take ON Video Black Figure 4 71 Mix Key Down 1 Press KEY to mix the key down Mix Source plus Key Up E Use the following steps to transition to a new source and mix a key up Initial system state Key is OFF Program Key Auto Take OFF Video Source 2 Black Trans Time gt Figure 4 72 Mix Source plus Key Up 1 Select the source that you want to be the next background The button blinks 2 Press KEY The button blinks to indicate pending 3 Press TAKE to transition to the new source and mix the key up 98 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using Keys Mix Source plus Key Down E Use
122. m the Setup Menu select LOGO Setup to display the LOGO Setup Menu which enables you select save and delete up to three full screen logos Figure 4 38 LOGO Setup Menu sample Following are descriptions of each Key Setup Menu function e LOGO Selection This field enables you to select the desired logo Selections LOGO1 LOGO2 and LOGO3 Default LOGO1 e resolution This field shows the current resolution of the saved logo if the output resolution matches the resolution at which the logo was captured The field shows EMPTY if nothing has been saved at the selected location or INVALID resolution e g INVALID 1600x1200 if the logo resolution does not match the current output resolution Because the field is not user selectable all data is shown between brackets e Save Pgm to Logo Choose this field and press SEL to save the current input on Program to the selected logo memory register The Save Pgm to Logo field does not appear if the logo is pending or on Program Important If a key is enabled in the input source the key becomes part of the stored logo and transitions to Program when you press TAKE Delete LOGO Choose this field and press SEL to delete the logo from the selected memory register The Delete LOGO field does not appear if the logo is pending or on Program Refer to the Using the LOGO section on page 88 for more information on using logos DCS 200 User s
123. mperature 02 eee 80 over temp condition 80 Terms equipment marking 5 Test pattern generator x coed whe npe PR ies 16 fen ume ELEC MER ERA 48 modes os secte od ad v Ve eS 48 rastet DOK ria adeb RD za 49 52 YPE EE 48 Timing 1 1 sampling oooooooooooo o 58 adjust Menu eee eee 57 oversample ooooooocoooo 58 Trademarks o ooocooccccooococo 3 Trans time Hare ni a a eee 47 Transition time anaana nanana 47 Transitioning automatically sess 72 toasavedlogo 05 90 Tree menu due deis derart rp roses 38 TRNTIME command ess 155 Troubleshoot Ethernet connection 113 Type In UE iiic yr te ut E Rena 56 test pattern 000202 000 48 U Understanding auto acquire 86 Unpacking i2 eR 28 Up Downarrows ooocooccocococo nanan 106 Upgrade SO IWAIG aere gest eased il 107 software via Ethernet 110 Upload dialog ici aca Qing Secon te Bed 112 status page 0 112 User preference auto input Save 005 72 auto take iss ran tru eae 72 menu wht eater OS Ee eee 70 menu context e eee eee 72 Using auto acquire 0 000 eee 70 black ete eee Ee 93 Index BEK ze ves bare 93 ESC button aeia aeea raip Eai 39 40 freeze ccs ER 92 HDCP 2 vu e ehm ee A 86 INPULS 4n LIP
124. mplete press ESC to display the Apply Changes Menu e Select Yes SEL to apply all changes Select No ESC to exit the procedure without saving changes DCS 200 User s Guide 75 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu In each case system returns to the root menu When Ethernet setup is complete you can communicate with the DCS 200 via the Ethernet port n Appendix B refer to the Remote Commands section on page 134 for details on communicating with the DCS 200 via Telnet n Chapter 5 refer to the GUI Connection and Launch section on page 104 for details on running the web based GUI IP Address The IP line is an information only line that shows the current IP address in all modes with DHCP on or off If an IP address has not been established no DHCP server found or the network cable is not connected the address reads 000 000 000 000 Note The DCS 200 s default IP address is 192 168 0 10 MAC Address The M line is an information only line that shows the MAC hardware address of the unit s Ethernet port Serial Selup From the System Menu select Serial Setup to display the Serial Setup Menu which enables you to set system RS 232 parameters for the serial port Figure 4 46 Serial Setup Menu sample The following functions are available Baud Use this function to set the baud rate Adjustment range 9600 38400 57600 and 115200 Default 115200 Parameters This func
125. n E Use the following steps to mix a key up or down when Key Auto Take is OFF 1 Press KEY The button blinks to indicate that a key transition is pending If Menu Context is ON the Key Setup Menu appears enabling you to change the key source or adjust key properties 2 Press TAKE The system mixes the key up or down at the current transition rate Please note Ifthe transition is a key up the KEY button lights solid when the key is fully on Program Ifthe transition is a key down the KEY button automatically turns off when the key is fully off of Program Important When Key Auto Take is OFF if a source is pending you will transition to the new source and add or remove the key when TAKE is pressed Sources will flip flop If you do not want to transition to a new source simply press the blinking source button to un pend it Refer to the Key Transition Combinations section on page 97 for descriptions of the many key combinations that can be performed with the DCS 200 96 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using Keys Key Auto Take On When the Key Auto Take function is ON in the User Preference Menu you do not need to press TAKE to perform a key transition The transition occurs immediately once the KEY button is pressed In addition if a source is pending it remains pending after the transition There is no flip flop B Use the following steps to mix a key up or down w
126. nd output on the DVI Digital and HD 15 analog VGA connectors The following illustration shows the Preview Menu Figure 4 17 Preview Menu sample Note After you view and adjust a source on the preview monitor and press TAKE to bring it to Program the preview and Program images exchange positions or flip flop as described in the Flip flop Mode section on page 85 There is a slight delay in the image exchange between the preview output and the Program output The preview image appears slightly after the Program image 50 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu The following sections provide detailed information about Preview Menu functions Output Src Preview Sync Output Format Preview Save Preview Test Patterns Preview Output Src In the Preview Menu choose Output Src to select the source to be displayed on the preview monitor The source can be either Preview or Program e Choose Preview to display on the preview monitor the pending source e Choose Program to display on the preview monitor the same source that is on Program Important In Preview mode when you press KEY to pend the key transition you will not see the key overlay on the preview monitor If you then press TAKE the input and key appear on Program To see the key on the preview monitor you can route the source from Program to preview using the Output Src selection of the Preview
127. ndix B Remote CONO ad suite eee er Gla eit obe d 127 In This Appendix ise ssie mie A ig eats 127 Communicating with DCS 200 12 2 0 cee eee 127 Command Protocol 000 c eee ele 128 Command ResponseS 000 0 e cece eee ete nee 128 Query ODptions 5 5 ete dl ede ties aoe hee 128 BRE oig m estas msi Im Le a 128 Error Codesrs s s etr eis Shaking ae NER 130 Error Codes General Failures llle 130 Error Codes No Error ia seia e i e e lees 130 DCS 200 Command List a a nannaa aaa 131 Remote Commands n n naasa naaar 134 Ethernet Commands 0000 cece eee eee eee 134 DAGP tt FEET 134 EMAG tnit Pt pace eh Ste sy paret rectas 134 GATEWAY Lie dansa 135 Pe vest DOE RC ACE EU 135 SUBNET te cuit sui REI TIR Rn EAR E 135 Input Commands vet ce elc Ee a IA weed ELE UE a E 135 BC Osis taceat suc E Lose ee eed aea a e 135 AUTOAGQ apa one Pehl eee Ee Vai 135 BACKGND ii xu ze eR RR DEMEURE MUR ee 136 BEKVID oix ees s eut tese Mm des 136 GBEEQ fait contin dd eue UE EL 136 EDID La poder uri Va edes as 136 EDIDTYBE a at s Ad UE ELLA 137 FREEZE ooo oam orate 137 AD ern LA eleme eri de E e ene Cs 137 AR ra iure Laur EMI rit LE ts taf 137 IAUTOG Linde te er RE ERRARE Ree PES 138 AVAL mios peior o dutem 138 BM are cin debat eal pue cate ee 138 A EE 139 10 DCS 200 User s Guide DCS 200 User s Guide Table of Contents IGNT uere ra ya es Gea pease 139 IG PHO u
128. nds 134 remote control protocol 127 TESTA ini Ideni o ee hind 112 specifications ooo oo 115 system diagram eee eee 31 upgrading software 107 Delete input configuration 65 LOGO ier exce vies Chie erecta t 69 DHCP 2 lide REIS 74 134 SEVEN uoces Robson uei Bu i aS 74 DHCP command ssess 134 163 Index DIAG command 000 eee eee 152 DIAGD command sssuss 152 Diagnostics menu ee eee eee 81 Diagram connectivity 0 eee eee eee 18 SySIe m aues pex ERROREM ELS 31 Display siea a i UR Repone d rb 21 brightness ooo 73 SECUN aia cauaa ia ds 20 21 Documentation conventions and symbols 14 Double arrow 0 0000 cee eee 21 Download software Lus 109 Ma RIP Luis e e tete 109 via website 00 02000 eee 109 DVI cable equalization 79 cable equalizer menu 79 inp ts nne pA ITE rain 25 Output a 26 SYNC dd ale alae ru TE EU 49 53 DVI I connector pinouts 119 connectors 2 0 00 25 E EDID format 5 2l ee a 77 PUES ara tl 77 O A ane Pe OOPS Ee 77 setup mernu isa 77 type 7 8 1o b tinea ls 78 EDID command seesessss 136 EDIDTYPE command 137 Edit cursor nr c eee ee eee 39 Effects section
129. nes dete tns RD I deu oat te Shia rri E 139 CREC e pie Ie eamm etd 139 A Oe sate Lie cater ee 140 IGSAV dc pee siet deste ta de odo 140 ICSP 28s Sie tor A ea kaa te ce chk sae NE 140 IHATV 2s Bie cites Soto ee te s 140 IFGEQOB lt a tt ca Bie 141 A is Lee T ark d 141 IHPOSC alate are ac diel chsid oie ue c aree die tu cest 141 IHIDOTAE ov ns pete esp ente ont dre 142 IEUEUX m eee cui LIE t M NEUE 142 A edes tdt eui BoM Et Sors 142 lois 2 LO EHE EI da 142 IRONT zu e ed lao ei tas 143 RES pea e di e e Cee meee al 143 ISAT eter utes e capi ct LIE 143 LS BA xc tme tae de arae e cee Et 144 ISLIG E le Lei a 144 Rin EE UC 144 SA PY etal ui MP qiia es flet nan 145 LI YBEe teed ete cou oM ie eres ld Bf 3 cyst 145 IVATN Gee Scoring o de al bla 146 INGROP 43 2025 6 asi a aas Aas shone eee 146 IVPAN a Sentai eit dated esae Col Pade Lace id 146 IVPOS ite Lotes Dee teak ants a A one E 146 IVTOT AL ia gh che ea USES ELO TI Ug ha 147 PGOMB zLLI a ise ulna 147 LU Uc ERU 147 Output Commands a a e aee aaa S a a Eia 147 BLACK Sas is e aet er eid 147 DAA BEEE ds ns RR AER EA 147 A ate ra et a a ar Ras Se 147 DOOM at o ce Pa do reta ate ent RE E 148 ORBM rco A pata ae ele peas 148 ORES 3324 ne Ses e lade uu Sd det Rs 148 OSRG Sz nu uL bein aftu Bc URL dae 149 OSYNG inde ss e ed Ari de Lo neus cap 149 OTPM i ccv DOES ED be Mats 149 OTRA use o ecc eia ues 150 System Commands 00 00 e eee ett 151 AUTOCEG t nants ad a tl o de O
130. nput Format field displays Invalid Signal Please note the following conventions for displaying resolutions Table 4 2 Status Menu Conventions Convention Description Hact x Vact Vr No symbols The current format is an exact match from the table The format has not been best guessed or saved Hact x Vact Vr Asterisks The format has been best guessed Hact x Vact Vr Brackets The exact table match has been saved Hact x Vact Vr Brackets plus Asterisks The best guessed format has been saved DCS 200 User s Guide DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Status Menu Next Input Type indicates the next input type on Program and if applicable the system s HDCP status The following labels can appear depending on the output and HDCP implementation HDCP HDCP Violation Important If the label HDCP Violation appears an HDCP source is selected but a non HDCP compliant device e g an HDCP repeater has been detected Video output is disabled Next Input Format Indicates the input formats on Program in the form Hact x Vact Vr Hz A 1400x1050059 94 Hz 45 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu After DCS 200 initialization is complete the Status Menu appears This is the system s top level menu Refer to the Status Menu section on page 44 for details To display the Setup Menu from the Status Menu p
131. o dr ete eo Gd dba Prairie oats 82 Factory Heset oiii exer kae tote eae te eA 82 Using Inputs be eyb A pep REV S 84 Input Selection Rules lille ree 84 Flip flop Mode 52 teh eee etd ia 85 Understanding Auto Acquire llle 86 Using HDCP rou e ia eee Pe eae es 86 Using the LOGO cca Base Genie ee a no ah batts MERDA 88 Saving a LOGO iit hace A Rte ho he days addons 89 Transitioning to a Logo 1 eee 90 Deleting a Logo 2 2 e a a eee 90 Using FI6620 i e su e o Sowa CORE RACE LARS 92 Using Black une et e Bho Ri Bead hod 93 Black Auto Take Off 0 0 0 cc eect eee 93 Black Auto Take On 1 1 eee tees 94 Using Keys v ERE RR RR en peed a DES aloes beatae EROS 95 Introduction to Keying 0 0 cece IR 95 Performing a Key oie alee heats Giants Rr Wa tee ets 96 Key Auto Take Off 96 Key Auto Take On 0 2 eee 97 Key Transition Combinations 0000 cece eee eee 97 Mix Key Up c sage da dane a eet gate 98 Mix Key Down 0 20 eee III 98 Mix Source plus Key Up 6 2 2 0 cece ee eee 98 Mix Source plus Key Down 00 cee eee eee 99 Source Transition Under Key 0 000 eee eeu 99 Fade to Black from Source plus Key 100 Fade up from Black to Source plus Key 100 Understanding Front Panel Lockout 2000 0c e eee o 101 Full Lockout Mode 0 eia pa ha a pde tte ee 101 Executi
132. og Inputs 7 8 DVI Input 9 HD SD SDI Ethernet Serial Figure 1 1 Block diagram DCS 200 system In the diagram e Up to nine sources can be connected to the DCS 200 6x analog inputs on HD 15 connectors for a variety of YUV and RGBHV sources including CVBS and Y C 2x DVI inputs for computer sources These two DVI connectors also support analog RGB inputs and these inputs are universal and accept all types of sources just like the six HD 15 connectors To connect analog sources use a customer supplied DVI to HD 15 adapter 1xSD SDI or HD SDI input e The DCS 200 connects to a Preview monitor via analog or DVI e The DCS 200 connects to a projector or other target device via analog or DVI In Chapter 2 refer to the Inputs Section heading on page 22 for details on all inputs Application Questions At Barco we take pride in offering unique solutions to demanding technical problems If you have application questions require further information or would like to discuss your application requirements in more detail please call 866 469 8036 Our Customer Support Engineers will be happy to supply you with the support you need Refer to Appendix C Contact Information on page 159 for details 18 DCS 200 User s G
133. omponents coco 20 display section illus 20 executive lockout mode 101 fulllockout mode 101 FRZ DUTTON used imt Ee bees Bake 23 USING cer EE RA xam E 92 PUR Site ou sees stes thc eU Mss 109 Full lockout mode 101 Function quick reference table 41 Gal exi ttt o NO A E dg dob d ia 68 Gamma i2 lice eee ee imu cxi 49 Gateway menu ace a a IRE 75 SEE re Gea vr 75 GATEWAY command 135 Gray background 00000 57 Guarantee and compensation 2 GUI connection and launch 104 connections 0002e ee eee 32 differences from physical control panel 106 how to connect and launch 104 operation siccis eR 103 DCS 200 User s Guide Index operations lesse 106 similarities to physical control panel 106 status menu 105 up down arrowS esses 106 web based eee eee 16 H H ACUVO ccn dod dl D RU e C 59 OSO Lct ed E E 68 PM er ete aly der eae LEUR ES 61 POSITION er xev E ven ected 59 SIZ rt dle AMS Ria eee ada 60 total ici a EY ee 59 Handshaking e cee eee eee eee 76 Hardware installation ooooooooco o o oo 27 orientation 0020000 02 eee 19 requirements upgrading software 108 HD 15 connectors usuus 25 HDGP eie ne te Heh ne eth HU ters 17 compliant
134. ons Figure 4 40 System Menu sample The following sections describe each System Menu function e VED Brightness e Ethernet e Serial Setup EDID Setup e DVI Cable Equalization e Executive Lockout Mode File Association Menu Temperature e Diagnostics e Save System State VFD Brightness From the System Menu select VFD Brightness to control the intensity of the front panel VFD vacuum fluorescent display e Adjustment range 1 16 1 is the dimmest setting DCS 200 User s Guide 73 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu e Default 10 Note It is recommend that you use a low intensity setting to avoid burn in of the display Ethernet From the System Menu select Ethernet to display the Ethernet Menu Figure 4 41 Ethernet Menu sample The following Ethernet functions are available e DHCP DHCP can be turned OFF or ON When OFF the Config Network field appears which enables you to manually enter a static IP address Subnet mask and Gateway Note Always consult with your network administrator to obtain valid IP subnet mask and gateway addresses When ON the DCS 200 queries the DHCP server for a valid IP address and the Config Network field is hidden If the DCS 200 finds a DHCP server and receives an IP address the address is displayed e Ifa server is not found an IP address is not assigned Config Network select this function to
135. ormat is displayed only in the Status Menu within brackets A 1024x768059 94 This example is a saved exact match from the format table or library A 1024x768 59 90 This example is a saved best guess e When In Auto Acquire is OFF the system attempts to lock to the signal using the configuration defined in the File Association Menu for each input channel If the input signal is too different from the saved configuration to be usable the display indicates Invalid Signal Adjust On In the Input Menu the Adjust On field indicates whether any changes you make using the Input Menu will be applied to the Preview or Program source For example if you select Preview as shown in the illustration below and change the Background Color Balance or other parameters using the Input Menu you can view DCS 200 User s Guide 55 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu 56 those changes on the Preview source while the Program source remains unchanged Figure 4 23 Adjust On Field If both paths are using the same input source only the selected path is modified When LOGO is the input for the Adjust On selection all the Input Menu values except Adjust On are bracketed Type In the Input Menu the Type field shows the currently selected input type and enables you to change the type if required The available types depend on the selected input For inputs 1 6 CVBS Y C YPBPR RGB HD YUV For inputs 7 8 w
136. ow lists DCS 200 agency specifications Table A 5 DCS 200 Agency Specifications Parameter Detail Specification Agency Specifications EMI EMC EN55103 1 E4 EN55103 2 FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A Safety EN 60950 Class 1 DCS 200 User s Guide 117 A Specifications Pinouts Pinouts The following topics are discussed in this section Analog 15 pin D Connector e DVI I Connector e Ethernet Connector e Serial Connector Analog 15 pin D Connector The figure below illustrates the analog 15 pin D connector Figure A 1 Analog 15 pin D connector chassis view The table below lists Analog 15 pin D connector pinouts Table A 6 Analog 15 pin D Connector Pinouts Signal 45V DDC Power GND DDC Data H Sync or C Sync Red return V Sync Green return DDC Clock Blue return 118 DCS 200 User s Guide A Specifications Pinouts DVI I Connector The figure below illustrates the DVI I connector 1 8 C1 C2 17 24 C3 C4 Figure A 2 DVI I connector The table below lists DVI I connector pinouts Please note e T M D S Transition Minimized Differential Signal e DDC Display Data Channel Table A 7 DVI I Connector Pinouts Signal i Signal T M D S Data 2 13 T M D S Data 3 T M D S Data 2 14 5V Power T M D S Data 2 4 Shield 15 ground for 5V T M D S Data 4 16 Hot Plug Detect T M D S Data 4 1
137. owing default values Baud 115200 Parameters N81 No Parity 8 Data Bits 1 Stop Bit Handshaking OFF 83 4 Operation Using Inputs Using Inputs This section provides background information and instructions for using inputs The following topics are discussed e Input Selection Rules Flip flop Mode Understanding Auto Acquire Using HDCP Input Selection Rules E To transition an input to Program 1 Select the desired input in the Inputs Section Once a button is pressed it blinks indicating that the source is pending 2 Press TAKE to transition the input to Program using the current transition rate as entered on the Setup Menu Note Whenever TAKE is pressed the DCS 200 flip flops sources in the Inputs Section Refer to the Flip flop Mode section on page 85 for additional information Please note the following important points e Allinput buttons are selectable whether or not they are physically connected and whether or not they have valid signals When a button is blinking fast it is being acquired by the system When a button is blinking slow it is ready to be transitioned to Program Note If an input button is blinking slow and the Status Menu shows Invalid Signal the system has attempted to acquire the Source but has failed e f you do not want to pend a source which may be desirable in some situations simply press the blinking so
138. ple or other target device connect the DVI Output to the projector s DVI input If you are connecting the DCS 200 to an analog projector for example or other target device connect the Analog HD 15 Output to the projector s analog input If you are connecting the DCS 200 to a Preview monitor connect the Preview DVI or Analog HD 15 Output to the monitor 31 3 Installation Format Connection Table 3 GUI connection to configure your system to run from the built in web based GUI perform the following steps a Ensure that your PC or laptop uses Windows 2000 or XP Ensure that your PC or laptop has a web browser installed such as Windows Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox c Ensure that your PC is using Java Version 6 or later d Connect the DCS 200 s Ethernet port to a Switch e Connect the Switch to your PC or laptop This completes the required physical connections Refer to Chapter 5 GUI Operations on page 103 for installation and operating instructions 4 Communications connection two methods are available for remote control a Connect the DCS 200 s Ethernet port to an Ethernet switch and connect the switch to the other Ethernet devices in your local system This enables you to communicate with the DCS 200 via Telnet In Appendix B refer to the Communicating with DCS 200 section on page 127 for details b Fora serial remote connection connect the DCS 200 s Serial
139. port to the serial port of a laptop or a PC In Appendix B refer to the Communicating with DCS 200 section on page 127 for details This completes system signal installation Please continue with system setup menu orientation and operations as outlined in Chapter 4 Operation on page 33 Format Connection Table Use the following table to connect various source formats to the DCS 200 using the analog HD 15 connectors on Inputs 1 through 6 Please note e RGB format typical devices Computers e YUV or YP P Betacam format typical devices DVD player Betacam deck Using a customer supplied VGA to 5 x BNC breakout cable multiple input combinations are possible Cells with checks denote the connections required for the indicated format Table 3 2 Analog Input Combinations using Breakout Cable Breakout Cable Composite RGB RGB RGB Wire Color Video Sync on Green Comp Sync Separate H V Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Please contact Barco Technical Support for information on obtaining breakout cables In Appendix C refer to the Contact Information section on page 160 for details 32 DCS 200 User s Guide BARCO Visibly yours 4 Operation In This Chapter This chapter provides comprehensive menu descriptions and detailed operating instructions for the DCS 200 The following topics are discussed e Control Overview e Power Up Initialization
140. put Menu and press ESC without saving changes your change will not be restored the next time you select the input or power up the system The system displays the following prompt Figure 4 32 Save Input Configuration Prompt sample e Press SEL to save changes e Press ESC to exit without saving Delete Config From the Input Menu select Delete Config to delete any saved configuration file A deleted configuration file cannot be recalled by any input After you delete a configuration file what happens the next time you select an input that uses the file depends on whether In Auto Acquire is ON in the User Preference Menu When In Auto Acquire is ON and an input does not have a saved configuration file the DCS 200 does a full sync timing acquisition on the selected input signal When In Auto Acquire is OFF the system will use the configuration file defined in the File Association Menu to the greatest extent possible If the input does not have a saved configuration file the DCS 200 displays the Invalid Signal message and the video output is black For more information about In Auto Acquire refer to the Understanding Auto Acquire section on page 86 and the In Auto Acquire section on page 70 DCS 200 User s Guide 65 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu 66 E Use the following procedure to delete a configuration file 1 From the Input Menu select Delete Config The menu shown in the following illustration
141. r Balance Menu If the current input s type is set to RGB the RGB Color Balance Menu appears Figure 4 27 RGB Color Balance Menu sample Each of the individual contrast and brightness settings operates in conjunction with the global contrast and brightness settings in the Input Menu e Adjustment range all values 25 0 to 25 0 e Default all values 0 096 e Select Reset All to set all values back to their default settings Color Balance Menu If the current input s type is set to Composite S video YPyP or SDI the Color Balance Menu appears Figure 4 28 Color Balance Menu sample Please note e Saturation is measured in percentage Adjustment range Composite S Video 0 to 150 100 nominal Adjustment range SDI YPpP 75 0 to 125 0 e Hue is measured in degrees and is N A for YPpP inputs Adjustment range 90 to 90 e Select Reset All to set all values back to their default settings 62 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu Processing From the Input Menu select Processing to display the Processing Menu Figure 4 29 Processing Menu sample The following functions are available e Sync Selection This function applies only to Analog RGB inputs The DCS 200 automatically selects the syncs for digital sources composite S video and YP P inputs For these inputs the value field indicates N A The sync choices are Auto H V horizontal
142. r reference links are provided to the appropriate sections in this guide 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Connect power Ensure that power is properly connected to the DCS 200 Chapter 3 Power Installation page 29 Connect inputs Connect all input sources to the DCS 200 Chapter 3 Signal Installation page 31 Connect outputs Connect the output s of the DCS 200 to your projector s or other target devices Chapter 3 Signal Installation page 31 Turn on power Turn on power to the DCS 200 your projector s and to all peripheral equipment This chapter Power Up Initialization page 34 Factory reset If you are using the DCS 200 for the first time or if you are using a DCS 200 that has just returned from another event perform a full factory reset to restore system configurations This chapter Factory Reset page 82 Launch GUI Optional If you want to run the system from the web based GUI ensure that Ethernet is connected between your PC and the DCS 200 then launch the GUI Chapter 5 GUI Operations page 103 Set output format Set the desired output resolution and frame rate This chapter Output Format page 48 Enable test pattern Turn on the desired test pattern verify that you have an image and make the necessary adjustments When complete turn off the test pattern This chapter Test Pattern page 48 Save output configur
143. r s Guide 93 4 Operation Using Black Black Auto Take On When the Black Auto Take function is ON in the User Preference Menu you do not need to press TAKE to perform a transition to from black The transition occurs immediately once BLACK is pressed E Use the following steps to transition to from black when Black Auto Take is ON 1 Press BLACK The system immediately transitions to from black at the current transition rate Please note Ifthe transition is to black the BLACK button blinks fast during the transition interval then lights solid when black is on Program Ifthe transition is from black the BLACK button blinks fast during the transition interval then automatically turns off when the selected source is fully on Program Important When the Black Auto Take function is ON if a different source is pending when TAKE is pressed that source remains pending blinking after black is fully reached The system does not transition to the pending source and sources do not flip flop If desired you can transition to the pending source underneath black by pressing TAKE in the normal manner and then pressing BLACK to immediately fade up to the new source 94 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using Keys Using Keys KEY The following topics are discussed in this section Introduction to Keying Performing a Key Key Transition Combinations Introduction to Ke
144. ress SEL Note When you make changes to input output and system parameters your configuration information can be stored in non volatile memory provided that you perform a Save Config operation In this way your settings will be recalled automatically each time the unit is turned on Note that if the Auto Input Save function is enabled in the User Preferences Menu the system automatically saves inputs The figure below illustrates the Setup Menu Figure 4 9 Setup Menu sample Following are descriptions of each Setup Menu function e Trans Time e Output Menu e Preview Menu nput Menu e Key Setup Menu e LOGO Setup Menu e User Preference e System Menu e Tech Support e Factory Reset 46 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu Trans Time From the Setup Menu select Trans Time to change the current transition rate that is used when you mix between inputs when you transition to from keys and when you transition to from black Following are two illustrations of the transition interval e Standard Mix When transitioning between inputs and the LOGO or transitioning to from black the DCS 200 functions as a seamless switcher The transition interval is defined as the total time required to mix to the new source or fade to from black Video Mix Input 1 Input 2 Black _ MEN 1 lt Transition Time Y Figure 4 10 Transition interval diagram m
145. ription Input Phase Adjust This command is only valid for analog input types Command Format ICPHO i input a ADC p phase Parameters i input 1 8 7 amp 8 only if itype is analog a ADO A B A ADC A B ADC B p phase 16 15 default 0 Query Format ICPHO i input a ADC Query Response ICPHO i input a ADC p phase min 16 max 15 Description Recalls the saved input configuration for selected input The selected input s IMAP is updated if the f file parameter is specified Command Format ICREC i input f file Parameters i input 1 9 f file 1 64 If specified update the File Association menu to reflect the selected file number Query Format ICREC i input Query Response ICREC i input f file List Format ICREC i input list The list returns all saved input formats List Response 139 B Remote Control Remote Commands ICRST IHATV 1 4 2 2 64 64 Description Reset Input Configuration to the input default values Command Format ICRST i input Parameters i input 1 9 Query Format N A Query Response N A Description Saves Input Configuration The input s IMAP is updated if the f file parameter is specified Command Format ICSAV i input f file Parameters i input 1 9 f file 1 64 If specified update the File Association menu to reflect the selected file number If not specified use the current fi
146. ront panel except inputs Executive Lockout Mode Perform a key Performing a Key Perform factory reset Factory Reset Perform key combinations Key Transition Combinations Perform quick setup and operations Quick Setup and Operations Perform system diagnostics Diagnostics Power up the system Power Up Initialization Reset input configuration Reset Config Reset system Factory Reset Save input configuration Save Config DCS 200 User s Guide 41 4 Operation Quick Function Reference Table 4 1 DCS 200 Quick Function Reference Table Continued Use the Following Section Save output configuration Save Output Config Save system state Save System State Select inputs Input Selection Rules Set Auto Input Config mode Auto Input Config Set Auto Input Save mode Auto Input Save Set Auto Take mode Auto Take Set Black Auto Take mode Black Auto Take Set color input space Colorspace Set DVI cable equalization DVI Cable Equalization Set Ethernet parameters Ethernet Set In Auto Acquire mode In Auto Acquire Set input format Input Format Set input type Type Set Key Auto Take mode Key Auto Take Set Menu Context mode Menu Context Set or change multiple input configurations File Association Menu Set or change a single input configuration Recall Conf
147. sts The menu will report back PASS or FAIL Note If the menu reports FAIL contact Barco Customer Service In Appendix C refer to the Contact Information section on page 160 for contact details Save System State From the System Menu select Save Config to save all current system settings so that they may be restored at power up A message is briefly shown after which the DCS 200 returns to the System Menu Figure 4 56 Saving System Configuration Message Please note the following important points regarding the system configuration file e When you perform the Save Config function all configuration parameters from the System Menu are saved in non volatile memory If you do not perform the function data will not be restored upon the next system power up sequence e This command also saves the current input as the default power up selection Note If you want the DCS 200 to always power up and acquire an input other than input 1 perform the Save System State command while the desired input is selected on Program DCS 200 User s Guide 81 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu 82 e f you do not perform the Save System State function data will not be restored upon the next system power up sequence e If you make a change in the System Menu and attempt to exit the menu by pressing ESC without saving changes the system displays the following prompt Figure 4 57 Sav
148. t next o o oooooooooooooo 45 MERUN 52 dotar Rei eese 53 Previewing s eese 50 processing sseeeeeeeee 63 recall configuration 66 reset configuration 64 save configuration 64 SDI tte ket pesce EIER ERA QI 26 selection rules oo omoooooo 84 source Key ooocccoccco 68 specifications oooooo 116 lyDe ic ep the a LEE REESE 44 56 type next irc LETT Sue 45 Inputs analog evel eke Bee e VR 25 165 Index DMI get out died e 25 67 protected and unprotected 86 Sectloni visae hte es ae 20 22 24 source signals 200 055 15 USING 84 Inspection de vue Sowa acd aes Gee 28 Installation hardware 2 2 ee 27 POWER one eee ade rd a wide Eee TS 29 rack MOUNT stain ia 29 safety precautions 28 signals tii o eA 31 site preparation 25 28 unpacking and inspection 28 Introduction to DCS 200 ee Pet ook ee ds 13 keying gil Van ok op be 95 Invalid signal oooocoo oooo 55 71 Iri o ario ertet Seth 135 address x saa Sadak acto ie AC 74 75 address port 23 Telnet 127 IRBRT command ssesesuss 142 IRCNT command ssssessese 143 IRES command ssessuss 143 ISAT command useless 143 ISEL command sseesss 144 ISLICE command 0 0
149. t number 1 8 b bright 75 0 125 0 e Query Format IBRT i input Query Response IBRT i input b bright min 75 max 125 IBRT e 0 lt LF gt lt x4 gt Current Setting Query The current setting query option returns the command with each of the current parameter settings Commands with minimum and maximum settings for the parameter will have these min and max values returned with option flags min and max A Query option example IBRT i 4 lt CR gt A Response IBRT i 4 b 100 00 min 75 max 125 IBRT e O LF x4 Several commands have a list for the associated valid parameter values such as the format commands The list of these values can be queried with the list query option list The list shows has the numeric value for the parameter followed by the value text encased in quotes A colon separates the numeric value from the string A List query option example ISMP i 4 list CR A Response 0 OverSample LILA ISMP e O LF lt x4 gt DCS 200 User s Guide 129 B Remote Control Error Codes Error Codes This section provides DCS 200 error codes Error Codes General Failures The table below lists general failure codes Table B 1 DCS 200 General Error Codes Description Generic fail Operation is not applicable in current state UI Related Did not get response from device UI Related Did not get valid response from dev
150. t your network administrator or Contact Technical Support In Appendix C refer to the Contact Information section on page 160 for details 113 6 Upgrading Software Ethernet Upgrade Method 114 DCS 200 User s Guide A Specifications In This Appendix This appendix provides detailed technical specifications for the DCS 200 The following topics are discussed DCS 200 User s Guide Input Specifications Output Specifications Physical and Electrical Specifications Communications Specifications Agency Specifications Pinouts Format Table BARCO Visibly yours 115 A Specifications Input Specifications Input Specifications Table A 1 DCS 200 Input Specifications Parameter Detail The table below lists DCS 200 input specifications Specification Inputs 1 6 Inputs 7 8 Connector HD 15 VGA Format RGBHV RGBS RGsB computer video YPbPr video SD or HD S video or composite video Sampling 10 bits color at 165 MHz maximum Supports 1 1 sampling up to 1600x1200 260 Hz Connector Format Digital Format Analog Sources with native pixel rates 165 MHz will be filtered and undersampled at 165 Mhz including e 1920x1080pQ260 173 0 MHz e 1920x1200060 193 25 MHz 2048x1080p 260 183 75 MHz DVI I per DDWG 1 0 8 bit DVI RGBHV data via analog pins RGBHV RGBS RGsB computer video YPbPr video
151. ted so that it approaches 0 at a calculated limit H Pan automatically adjusts itself to approach 0 This same rule holds true for V Size and V Pan The Aspect Ratio function allows you to set a pre defined or custom ratio for the input e Select Aspect Ratio to adjust the image to one of the following values 1 1 3 2 4 3 5 4 16 9 Custom e f Custom is selected the Ratio line appears Adjustment range 0 750 to 3 000 The default value depends on the last Aspect Ratio selected before Custom was chosen Note that the DCS 200 displays the input video aspect ratio according to the input format detected For example A Computer video at 1280x1024 60Hz defaults to 5 4 aspect ratio A NTSC video defaults to 4 3 HDTV 1080i video defaults to 16 9 Contrast From the Input Menu select Contrast to change the contrast of the selected input Adjustment range 75 0 to 125 0 e Default 100 Brightness From the Input Menu select Brightness to change the brightness of the selected input e Adjustment range 75 0 to 125 0 e Default 100 DCS 200 User s Guide 61 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu Color Balance From the Input Menu select Color Balance to display one of two available Color Balance Menus The menu that appears depends on the current input s type Each menu allows you to adjust the input s color balance parameters e RGB Color Balance Menu e Color Balance Menu RGB Colo
152. tetas vu ees ete x 68 ND ate e tee ien Soe ae ene ct 68 OGM command 2 00e ee eee 148 Opacity alante ead Be 68 Operation iere eer wee ee 33 GUI eret ee tea la 106 quick setup 2 0 e eee ee eee 36 Operators safety summary 4 ORBM command 0 0 00 148 ORES command suss 148 Orientation hardware sssu 19 OSRC command usus 149 OSTAT command sesssss 153 OSYNC command 0 00 149 OTPM command sssssssss 149 OTPT command esses 150 Output analog zx rere A A a A 26 connections ooooococc e ee a E 31 Dil o ai ca 26 format aia a A i 48 format Preview ooo o o ooooo o 51 format table 00 4 122 gamma 2s eet ad ab ee tees 49 MAMA coke cC 26 Immer ae a e Ru aid 47 PIQVIOW sees Seber eee eee ec 26 save configuration 49 source selection llus 51 specifications sess 116 sync setup menu sess 49 test pattern oooomommm lt o 48 Oversample 00 cece eee eee 58 Overtemp esees ee ee 80 Overview conttol ce coito Laie Meet ae es 34 software upgrade 108 P Page DCS 200 home 105 111 s lect tile cc cs VER 111 upload status 2 0 112 Pam adi Dal Santis cn lates Eyer det uae ae 60 Party tate ea Wee
153. the command Note The order of the option characters in the command does not matter A Command example ITYPE i 2 t 1 lt CR gt Or ITYPE t 1 i 2 CR Command Responses A command response is sent after each command is processed This response consists of the command followed by the error code a line feed lt LF gt and a special termination character 1x4 e When a command is successful the error code is a 0 eERR OK or some positive value e When a command is not successful the error code is a negative value A preliminary list of the error codes is included Refer to the Error Codes section on page 130 for details A Command response example ITYPE e O LF x4 Query Options Query type options are available for the commands The order of precedence for processing query option arguments is help help query and list list If more than one query option is sent in a command the option with the highest precedence is processed and any others are ignored Help Query Commands have a help query option associated with them help This query lists all option flags and parameters for the command in the following format A Help option example IBRT help CR A Response IBRT Description Input Brightness Adjust Command Format IBRT i input b bright DCS 200 User s Guide B Remote Control Command Protocol Parameters i input Inpu
154. the current and pending sources in this manner Please note e f Black Auto Take is OFF in the User Preference Menu you must press TAKE to transition to black If a source is pending the source flip flops to Program after the system is fully in black e f Black Auto Take is ON simply press BLACK to transition to black If a source is pending it remains pending after the transition There is no flip flop e f Key Auto Take is OFF in the User Preference Menu you must press TAKE to transition the key up or down If a source is pending you will transition to the new source and add the key and the new source flip flops to Program e f Key Auto Take is ON simply press KEY to transition the key up or down Ifa source is pending it remains pending after the transition There is no flip flop DCS 200 User s Guide 85 4 Operation Using Inputs Understanding Auto Acquire Please note the following important points regarding the In Auto Acquire mode e If In Auto Acquire is ON and a valid input is selected that does not have a saved Input Config File associated with it the system attempts to acquire the source and save an Input Config file This process may take a few moments Note The Input Config file will only be saved if the Auto Input Save mode is ON in the User Preference Menu e Ifan input is selected that does have a saved Input Config File associated with it the blinking source will transition
155. the transition Black Auto Take The Black Auto Take function controls the behavior of the BLACK button e When ON the BLACK button transitions the Program output to from black as soon as the button is pushed e When OFF the BLACK button blinks when pressed to indicate pending Press TAKE to perform a transition to from black Refer to the Using Black section on page 93 for details Key Auto Take The Key Auto Take function controls the behavior of the KEY button e When ON the KEY button performs a Key Up or Key Down transition as soon as the button is pushed e When OFF the KEY button blinks when pressed to indicate pending Press TAKE to perform a Key Up or Key Down Refer to the Using Keys section on page 95 for details DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu Menu Context The Menu Context function determines the behavior of certain menus when an Input LOGO or KEY button is pressed The following conditions apply e When ON regardless of the current menu the Input Menu LOGO Menu or Key Menu will automatically be displayed when the associated button is pressed e When OFF menu context does not change when an Input LOGO or KEY button is pressed System Menu From the Setup Menu select System to display the System Menu which enables you to adjust VFD brightness input configurations front panel lockout modes Ethernet parameters and many other system related functi
156. time TAKE is pressed the current source on Program and the pending source flip flop In Chapter 4 refer to the Flip flop Mode section on page 85 for additional details e The TAKE button is also used to transition a key up or down when the Key Auto Take function is On in the User Preferences Menu e The TAKE button is also used to transition to from black when the Black Auto Take function is On in the User Preference Menu In Chapter 4 refer to the User Preference section on page 70 for details on the User Preference Menu DCS 200 User s Guide 2 Hardware Orientation DCS 200 Rear Panel DCS 200 Rear Panel The figure below illustrates the DCS 200 rear panel Model PREVIEW OUTPUTS pee 200 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 1 9A VIDEO INPUTS MAIN OUTPUTS Input 1 Input 3 Input 5 Jo Jo e HD SD SDI SERIAL ETHERNET Figure 2 1 DCS 200 Rear Panel 1 Analog Inputs 4 Main Outputs 7 AC Power 2 DVI and Analog Inputs 5 Serial 8 Preview Outputs 3 HD SD SDI Input 6 Ethernet Following are descriptions of each rear panel connector 1 Analog Inputs Six HD 15 connectors are provided for the system s Analog inputs Please note Eachinput provides 10 bits color sampling at a maximum 165 MHz Eachinput supports 1 1 sampling up to 1600x1200 60 Hz Sources with native pixel rates greater than 165 MHz will be filtered and undersampled at 165 Mhz These include e 1920x10
157. tion Status Menu Status Menu 44 The Status Menu is the system s top level display which appears by default after the DCS 200 boots up e To return to the Status Menu from any point within the Setup Menu press ESC repeatedly e To display the Setup Menu from the Status Menu press SEL The figure below illustrates a sample Status Menu Program Input Type Program Input Format Next Input Type Next Input Format Figure 4 8 Status Menu sample The Status Menu provides information about the current input on Program the button that is lit solid and the input that is next to be transitioned to Program the button that is blinking The Status Menu always updates as current and next sources change Please note e f Menu Context is ON in the User Preference Menu selecting a different input for the next transition automatically displays the Input Menu This menu always reflects the source currently on Program To return to the Status Menu press ESC repeatedly e f Menu Context is OFF the Status Menu remains on display when you select a different input In the Status Menu the variable fields are as follows e Program Input Type Specifies the type of input signal currently on Program Program Input Format Indicates the current input video format in the form Hact x Vact Vr Hz A 1280x1024 60 Hz If the currently selected input does not have a valid input signal the I
158. tion is a combined setting of Parity Data Bits and Stop bits in this order Adjustment range N81 E71 O71 E72 O72 Default N81 Handshaking This function controls the hardware flow of the serial port Adjustment range ON OFF Default ON When ON RTS CTS and DSR DTR are used to control the data flow in and out of the serial port When OFF the state of these control lines is ignored Reset Use this function to reset all serial values to their default settings 76 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu EDID Setup From the System Menu select EDID Setup to display the EDID Setup Menu which enables you to update the preferred EDID Extended Display Identification Data resolution for the DCS 200 Figure 4 47 EDID Setup Menu sample Important This menu is designed for advanced users only Do not reprogram EDID unless it is necessary EDID is a VESA standard data format that contains information about a display device and its capabilities including the preferred as well as the allowed device resolutions The DCS 200 s EDID file is stored in non volatile memory This file is read by a computer s DVI graphics card during boot up when its DVI output is connected to a DVI I input connector on the DCS 200 system The DCS 200 must be powered on first for the EDID information to be read The following functions are available e Input selects the inputs that you
159. to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause harmful interference in which case the user will be responsible for correcting any interference Guarantee and Compensation Barco provides a guarantee relating to perfect manufacturing as part of the legally stipulated terms of guarantee On receipt the purchaser must immediately inspect all delivered goods for damage incurred during transport as well as for material and manufacturing faults Barco must be informed immediately in writing of any complaints The period of guarantee begins on the date of transfer of risks in the case of special systems and software on the date of commissioning at latest 30 days after the transfer of risks In the event of justified notice of compliant Barco can repair the fault or provide a replacement at its own discretion within an appropriate period If this measure proves to be impossible or unsuccessful the purchaser can demand a reduction in the purchase price or cancellation of the contract All other claims in particular those relating to compensation for direct or indirect damage and also damage attributed to the operation of software as well as to other services provided by Barco being a component of the system or independent service will be deemed invalid provided the damage is not proven to be attributed to the absence of properties guaranteed in writing or due to the intent or gross negligence or part of Barco
160. ts menu selections to those applicable to the detected video type If you are an advanced user and you know the exact timing parameters for your input s you can turn the In Auto Acquire mode OFF and dial in your timing parameters manually Tip If you have already saved configuration files for your inputs it is recommended that you turn the In Auto Acquire mode OFF This provides the fastest transition times When the mode is ON transition times will be greater due to the time required to analyze the input timing for each source Auto Input Config The Auto Input Config function enables or disables the automatic input configuration mode Values are OFF and ON default DCS 200 User s Guide Note This is the automatic version of the manual Auto Config mode which is located in both the Image Adjust Menu and the Timing Adjust Menu Refer to the Timing Adjust section on page 57 for details Note The In Auto Acquire mode must be ON in order for the Auto Input Cfg mode to function If In Auto Acquire is OFF the Auto Input Cfg mode is bracketed 71 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu 72 e When ON the system automatically finds the first and last pixel on each edge of the selected input and ensures to the best possible extent that the entire image is visible In addition the system automatically phases the input to determine the correct sampling phase These functions
161. u can access and the right hand field displays the double arrow gt gt indicating that a sub menu is available e The navigation cursor gt in the left hand column indicates the current line on which action can be taken This arrow scrolls as you rotate the knob Scrolling Turn the ADJUST knob counter clockwise CCW to scroll down Turn the ADJUST knob clockwise CW to scroll up Toenter a sub menu scroll to the desired line and press SEL Note Throughout this chapter the term select is used as an abbreviation for scroll to a menu line and press SEL A Select the Input field to e To change a parameter scroll to the desired line and press SEL The cursor changes to the edit cursor ft Use the ADJUST knob to modify the value Turn the ADJUST knob CW to increase a value Turn the ADJUST knob CCW to decrease a value Toaccept a parameter or value press SEL The edit cursor changes back to the navigation cursor Note You must press SEL to activate a DCS 200 function e Inthe edit mode to exit or cancel without changing the original parameter press ESC e To navigate back up the menu structure press ESC Each press takes you back up the menu tree by one level DCS 200 User s Guide 39 4 Operation Using the Menu System 40 The SEL button is also used to answer Yes to certain menu queries The ESC button is also used to answer
162. uide BARCO Visibly yours 2 Hardware Orientation In This Chapter This chapter provides detailed diagrams of the DCS 200 s front and rear panels along with comprehensive explanations of each The following topics are discussed e DCS 200 Front Panel e DCS 200 Rear Panel DCS 200 User s Guide 19 2 Hardware Orientation DCS 200 Front Panel DCS 200 Front Panel The figure below illustrates the DCS 200 front panel DCS 200 Figure 2 1 DCS 200 Front Panel 1 Display Section 3 Effects Section 2 Inputs Section 4 Take Button Following are descriptions of each front panel section 1 2 3 4 Display Section The Display Section includes a four line display the ADJUST knob and two menu navigation buttons SEL and ESC Refer to the Display Section heading on page 21 for complete details Inputs Section The Inputs Section includes ten source buttons that enable you to select inputs key sources and a full screen LOGO Refer to the Inputs Section heading on page 22 for complete details Effects Section The Effects Section provides three buttons that enable you to select the type of effect that you want to perform next Refer to the Effects Section heading on page 23 for complete details Take Button The red TAKE button initiates a transition to the selected source Refer to the Take section on page 24 for details
163. urce button It turns off leaving only the button for the source on Program lit solid If TAKE is pressed no transition will occur e When the Status Menu is on and you select an input one of two actions occur The Input Menu automatically appears if Menu Context is ON in the User Preference Menu The Status Menu remains on display if Menu Context is OFF The Invalid Signal message appears under the following conditions Ifyou select an input and it does not have a valid signal Ifan input was previously valid and its signal is lost fthe current user selected format does not match the detected input signal for the selected input 84 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using Inputs e For information about using the system in conjunction with HDCP inputs refer to the Using HDCP section on page 86 Flip flop Mode Whenever you press TAKE to mix between inputs including the LOGO the DCS 200 automatically flip flops inputs Two actions occur when TAKE is pressed e The blinking next source transitions to Program Once it is fully on Program the button lights solid The previous solid source on Program automatically becomes the pending next source and the button blinks Inputs Sources before TAKE Inputs LLE LEE Sources after TAKE Figure 4 60 Flip flop mode before and after TAKE Repeatedly pressing TAKE continues to flip flop
164. us This command is a query only Command Params lI logo 1 LOGO1 2 LOGO2 3 LOGO3 Query Format LOGOSTAT logo Query Response LOGOSTAT l logo s status string 157 B Remote Control Remote Commands 158 DCS 200 User s Guide BARCO Visibly yours C Contact Information In This Appendix The following topics are discussed in this Appendix e Warranty e Return Material Authorization RMA e Contact Information Warranty All video products are designed and tested to the highest quality standards and are backed by a full 3 year parts and labor warranty Warranties are effective upon delivery date to customer and are non transferable Barco warranties are only valid to the original purchaser owner Warranty related repairs include parts and labor but do not include faults resulting from user negligence special modifications lightning strikes abuse drop crush and or other unusual damages The customer shall pay shipping charges when unit is returned for repair Barco will cover shipping charges for return shipments to customers Return Material Authorization RMA In the unlikely event that a product is required to be returned for repair please call the following number and ask for a Sales Engineer to receive a Return Merchandise Authorization number RMA e 888 414 7226 RMA Conditions are listed below a Prior to returning any item you must receive a Return Merchandise A
165. use this guide o ooooooooooo 14 PIU Gs tert EFFERRE M 62 Hue Saturation color balance menu 62 Hyperlinks lesser 14 IADJ command ooocccococc o 137 IAR command 0 2 eee ee eee 137 IAUTOC command 2 20 138 IAVAIL command 20 eee 138 IBRT command 002 0 eee 138 ICDEL command 002e eee 139 ICNT command 00 eee eee 139 ICPHO command 0200 00s 139 ICREC command s esses 139 ICRST command 0 0 eee 140 ICSAV command sssesess 140 ICSP command sssesess 140 IHATV command seeeeessse 140 IHCROP command 045 141 IHPAN command sseseessss 141 IHPOS command ss 141 IHTOTAL command 2 2005 142 IHUE command 0 eee ee 142 Image adjust menu 60 IMAP command lessen 142 In Auto Acquire llle 55 70 Information cables and adapters 28 Input auto conflg a ceded eet bla 8 71 AUTO SAVE xut ox dur ee pune 72 D ttons atts eek eA Pee a ede Ae 22 colorspace 2000 e eee e eee 56 configuration file 63 connections sels 31 delete configuration 65 DVI cable equalizer 79 format ci A ake I e Rs 44 55 format table o oo oooooo o 122 forma
166. uthorization RMA number b All RMA numbers must appear on their return shipping label RMA numbers are valid for ten 10 days from issue date All shipping and insurance charges on all RMAs must be prepaid by the customer DCS 200 User s Guide 159 C Contact Information Contact Information Contact Information 160 Barco Media and Entertainment 11101 Trade Center Drive Rancho Cordova California 95670 USA e Phone 916 859 2500 e Toll Free 888 414 7226 e Fax 916 859 2515 Website www barco com Sales Contact Information e Direct 916 859 2505 Toll Free 888 414 7226 e E mail folsomsales barco com Barco N V Noordlaan 5 8520 Kuurne BELGIUM e Phone 32 56 36 82 11 e Fax 32 56 35 16 51 e Website www barco com Technical Support e Tech Line 866 374 7878 24 hours per day 7 days per week DCS 200 User s Guide Index Numerics 10 100BaseT 2 000000 5 26 1 1 Sampling 0 0000 o 58 3 2 film pulldown sees 63 A AC connector cascai ekari eee eeee 26 power and voltage selection 30 power COPOS selle 30 power installation 29 ACQ command 00 e eee eee 135 Acrobat usage 000 e eee ee eee 14 navigating and searching 14 Adapter information 55 28 Address company coco 3 IP m 75 MAG inge ere pelo PERETE Gok cases n 76 ADJUST
167. utput available Query Response OAVAIL o output m mode OCSAV e Description Save Output Configuration e Command Format OCSAV DCS 200 User s Guide 147 B Remote Control Remote Commands 148 Parameters o output 1 DVI 3 Preview DVI Query Format N A Query Response N A Description Set Output Gamma Command Format OGM o output g gamma Parameters o output 1 DVI g gamma 1 0 to 3 0 0 1 increment Default 1 0 Query Format OGM o output Query Response OGM o output g gamma min 1 max 3 Description Output Raster Box Mode Command Format ORBM o output m mode Parameters o output 1 DVI 3 Preview DVI m mode 0 off 1 on Query Format ORBM o output Query Response ORBM o output m mode min 0 max 1 Description Output Resolution Command Format ORES o output f format n index Parameters o output 1 DVI 3 Preview DVI f format format string i e 1600x1200 60 Default 1024x768 9 59 94 or n index video format index see list response Query Format ORES o output Query Response ORES o output f format List Format ORES o output list List Response 2 720x480p 4 720x575p 5 640x480 59 94 6 640x480 60 7 640x480 72 8 640x480 75 9 640x480 85 DCS 200 User s Guide B Remote Control Remote Commands 10 800x600 50 11 800x600 56 12 800x600 59 94 13 800x600
168. ve Lockout Mode 0 0 e cee eee eee ee 101 GULF Operallorte elo A es 103 In This Chapter iios gla ea AREE 103 GUI Connection and Launch 0 0 0 cece ee 104 GUI Operations ice e 4 eid Veo ee a ee 106 Upgrading SofiWare oooooooocomcomoo 107 In This Chapters xs iR shee waht ERE ERE ER 107 Software Upgrade Overview 00 cece eet eee 108 Hardware Requirements 0 0 c ee eee ee 108 Software Requirements 00 cece eect eee 108 Downloading Software 0 cece cette eae 109 Via FIP Site zi ict rex eta ate ead Be a eee ud 109 Via WebSite veeres pE a ete 109 Ethernet Upgrade Method 0 0 cee eee eee 110 9 Table of Contents Troubleshooting Ethernet Communication luus 113 Appendix A SpeclfiCallofis J reco eee Ee e e E E ass 115 In This Appendbe iig sce ER ERES RUE heel aah Ae A aes 115 Input Specifications enie cee ee 116 Output Specifications llli 116 Physical and Electrical Specifications ooooocoooooooooo 117 Communications Specifications llle 117 Agency Specifications 0 0 ee 117 PINQUIS Via iO lac Goenka tum Ge reus genet 118 Analog 15 pin D Connector 1 0 0 2 eese eese 118 DUE Connector ls E vele BRE LEBER E 119 Ethernet Connector s eie a a 0c eee eee ees 120 Serial Connector ieoa mea e ar a aa tet eee eee 121 Format Table 22 i sedes pin E A Add REP IMMER 122 Appe
169. will only be performed under the following conditions When an input without a saved configuration file is selected When the input signal changes sync rates When an input with a saved configuration file is selected but the input timing is different from the saved configuration e When OFF the system uses the last known configuration for each input to the greatest extent possible Auto Input Save When the Auto Input Save mode is enabled the system automatically saves the selected input after it has been acquired for the first time If the In Auto Acquire mode is OFF the field has no effect The default is ON Auto Take The Auto Take mode allows you to bring an input source to Program by simply pressing an input button 1 through 8 SDI or LOGO and without requiring a Take Regardless of your In Auto Acquire settings the input button you select blinks fast to indicate that the system is performing an action such as an auto acquire file association or another action When the system completes its tasks for the input the button blinks slow to indicate that the input is ready to be taken to Program Lastly the button lights solid and the source goes to Program automatically e When ON Auto Take overrides user preferences for Black Auto Take and Key Auto Take The values for these two menu items are bracketed e When OFF the selected input button blinks fast and then slow Press TAKE to perform
170. wish to program ALL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 or 8 e EDID Format displays the current EDID format and enables you to select a new format to program into memory Press SEL to program the preferred DVI resolution as defined on the EDID Format line Note The DCS 200 can program the EDID EEPROM with the DVI cable connected When SEL is pressed the following message is briefly displayed Figure 4 48 Programming EDID Message 1 DCS 200 User s Guide 77 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu If the programming is successful the following message is displayed Figure 4 49 Programming EDID Message 2 Note At this point reboot the external computer s in order for the new EDID information to be read and the new preferred resolution to become available If the EDID programming failed the following message will be displayed Figure 4 50 EDID Programming Failed Message If this message persists please contact customer service for technical support e Type 7 8 This field applies to inputs 7 and 8 only allowing you to select between Digital or Analog EDID for these inputs Please note When the Input field is set to inputs 1 6 the Type field shows ANALOG and cannot be changed When the Input field is set to 7 or 8 the Type field is selectable between ANALOG or DIGITAL and the current Type is reflected Changing this field triggers the programming process as soon as SEL is pr
171. xel on each edge of the selected input and ensures to the best possible extent that the entire image is visible In addition the system automatically phases the input to determine the correct sampling phase Tip Ensure that there are non black pixels around the extreme edges of your active video in order for the image to be properly sized by the Auto Config function For example if you use a Windows desktop with a high luminance background the Auto Config function will be accurate If on the other hand you use a desktop image with a black border the image will not be properly sized Note Auto Config applies to analog input sources only This function is identical to the Auto Config function in the Image Adjust Menu e Sampling select this function to change the sampling for the selected input Available values are Oversample and 1 1 default Please note When 1 1 Sampling is selected the system provides pixel for pixel sampling and generally better image quality When Oversample is selected the system performs multiple samples for every pixel with a resulting softer image Oversample is only available for RGB and YP P analog inputs All other input types have defined sample clocks that are inherently 1 1 If the input is set to one of the other types the value is 1 1 e Phase A Phase B These two selections are advanced features which enable you to adjust the sample phase of the s
172. y For more information about this function refer to the Output Src section on page 51 Please note e Theresolution of the digital key source can be the same greater than or less than the system s selected output resolution DCS 200 User s Guide 95 4 Operation Using Keys fthe key source resolution is greater than the output resolution the DCS 200 only displays an area equal to the output resolution This area can be positioned using the H Offset and V Offset fields on the Key Setup Menu Ifthe key source resolution is less than the output resolution the key is centered in the middle of the screen H Offset and V Offset can be used to position the key within the output active space Tip Select the key source and adjust key parameters prior to your production The key must be visible on Program in order to visually adjust clip gain and opacity Refer to the Key Setup Menu section on page 67 for details Performing a Key When the KEY button is pressed one of two different actions can occur depending on how the Key Auto Take function is set in the User Preference Menu Key Auto Take Off e Key Auto Take On Note Refer to the User Preference section on page 70 for details on setting parameters in the User Preference Menu Key Auto Take Off When the Key Auto Take function is OFF in the User Preference Menu you must use the TAKE button to perform a key transitio
173. y Auto Take OFF Black Auto Take OFF Video Source 1 Black id Trans Time gt a Figure 4 76 Transition from Black to Source plus Key Pend a new source for the next background The button blinks Press BLACK The button blinks to indicate pending Press KEY The button blinks to indicate pending A 0O N gt Press TAKE to transition both the key and the source up from black 100 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Understanding Front Panel Lockout Understanding Front Panel Lockout The DCS 200 includes two front panel lockout modes e Full lockout mode which locks the front panel from all source selections e Executive mode which locks all front panel selections except the nine input buttons 1 through 8 and SDI and LOGO In executive mode the user can transition from one input source to another without pressing TAKE Full Lockout Mode In the full lockout mode All button pushes and all turns of the rotary knobs will be ignored e All Ethernet and serial communications commands will function normally All button lights will continue to reflect the proper state of the inputs E Use the following steps to fully lock and unlock the front panel 1 Press and hold the SEL and ESC buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds Once this button combination has been detected the following display appears Figure 4 77 System Message Lockout Enabled 2 To disable the front panel full lockout mo
174. ying A key is a video effect in which one video source cuts into a background image The DCS 200 enables you to perform a key over any selected source using either DVI input 7 or 8 as the key source All key transitions are seamless at the same rate as the full screen source transitions Note You cannot use an analog input as a key source You cannot key over the LOGO A variety of key transitions can be performed e Mix key up over the selected source Mix key down over the selected source Mixfrom a source without a key to a new source key Mixfrom a source key to another source without a key Mix between two sources under a key e Fade to black from a source key e Fade up from black to a source key Before you perform a key transition ensure that the key source is selected on the Key Setup Menu and that the key s clip gain and opacity have been adjusted The key must be transitioned to Program in order to adjust its parameters See the Key Setup Menu section on page 67 for details Important In Preview mode when you press KEY to pend the key transition you will not see the key overlay on the Preview monitor If you then press TAKE the input and key appear on Program To see the key on the Preview monitor you can route the source from Program to Preview using the Output Src selection of the Preview Menu This selection places a copy of the Program image on the Preview monitor including the ke
175. ystem s two scalers Typically they do not need to be adjusted Refer to the Adjusting Sample Phase section on page 59 for instructions The six Active Area values are initially filled in by the Auto Config command or set to their default values You can adjust values for Analog RGB or YP P sources only Digital and decoded sources show values in brackets Please note e When sampling is set to 1 1 values are the true timing measurements for the analog RGB or YPP inputs 58 DCS 200 User s Guide 4 Operation Using the Setup Menu e When sampling is set to OverSample values represent the oversampling factor being used For all Horizontal active area fields all units are measured in pixels e H Total adjusts the total pixel count per line This value cannot be adjusted if the input type is DVI SDI e H Position adjusts the offset of start of active area from H sync e H Active sets the size of the active area For all Vertical active area fields all unit are measured in lines e V Total indicates the total line count per frame This value is measured and can never be adjusted Its value will always be shown in brackets e V Position sets the offset of start of active area from V sync V Active sets the size of the active area Adjusting Sample Phase The DCS 200 has two A to D converters which are referred to as A and B in the Timing Adjust Menu The sample phase value

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