Extron electronic ISS 506 manual

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher 68-1077-01 Rev . B 06 09[...]

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i ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • T able of Contents T able of Contents Chapter One • Introduction ...................................................................................................... 1-1 About this Manual ..................................................................................................................[...]

T able of Contents, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • T able of Contents ii Output Configuration menu............................................................................................. 3-11 Resolution and refresh rate submenu ........................................................................ 3-12 Output T ype subme[...]

iii ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • T able of Contents T oggling background illumination on and off ................................................................... 3-37 Using front panel security lockouts (executive modes) ..................................................... 3-38 Rear Panel Reset Button ..............................[...]

T able of Contents, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • T able of Contents iv Using the Command/Response T ables ......................................................................... 4-11 Command/response table for SIS commands ......................................................... 4-12 Command/Response T able for IP SIS Comma[...]

v ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • T able of Contents Button Label Generator ....................................................................................................... 5-27 Using the Button Label Generator software ...................................................................... 5-27 Special Characters ..................[...]

T able of Contents, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • T able of Contents vi Chapter 7 • Modifications ........................................................................................................... 7-1 Opening the Switcher ...............................................................................................[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher 1 Chapter One Intr oduction About this Manual About the Integration Seamless Switchers Features[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Introduction 1-2 Intr oduction About this Manual This manual contains installation, configuration, and operating information for the Extron ISS 506 family of 6-input Integration Seamless Switchers with audio. About the Integration Seamless Switchers The Extron ISS 506 is a family of scaling, video and ster[...]

1-3 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Introduction 10 0-240V 50/60 H z 2A M AX R / R -Y SDI G /Y V ID S B /C B -Y H H V /V V H /H V R S23 2/422 1 L R R / R -Y 1 2 G /Y V ID B /C B -Y R / R -Y G /Y V ID B /C B -Y H V /V V H /H V V R / R -Y 3 4 G /Y V ID B /C B -Y V ID /Y R -Y VID B -Y /C V G /Y 5 R R-Y LAN RESET O U T P U T S 6 YC B / B -Y P[...]

Intr oduction, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Introduction 1-4 The ISS receives and outputs the ster eo audio on 5-pole captive screw connectors. The audio can be switched with cross fading (that is, the pr evious audio channel fades out and then the new audio channel fades in). For upscaling, the ISS 506 converts the horizontal[...]

1-5 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Introduction Audio outputs — The ISS outputs the selected unamplified, line level, balanced or unbalanced stereo or mono audio on 5-pole captive scr ew connectors. Operational flexibility — Operations such as input selection, transitions, and picture adjustments, and volume contr ol can be perform[...]

Intr oduction, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Introduction 1-6 T ransitions — Control the type of switch that occurs between the pr eview and program outputs. The Cut button cr eates an instant switch between the preview and pr ogram outputs. The W ipe and Dissolve buttons switch with a masking effect. T est patterns — The s[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher 2 Chapter T wo Installation Mounting the Switcher Cabling and Rear Panel Views Front Panel Configuration Port Configuration[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation 2-2 Installation Mounting the Switcher Four uninstalled rubber feet are included with the seamless switcher . If you are going to rack mount the switcher , mount it before you cable it (see “Rack mounting”, below), and do not install the rubber feet. If you are not rack mounting the seamles[...]

2-3 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation Mounting instructions For optional rack mounting, do not install the rubber feet. Mount the ISS 506 in a rack as follows: 1 . Attach the included MBD 249 rack/through-desk mounting brackets to the unit, using eight machine screws supplied with the mounting kit (figur e 2-1). Use the lower [...]

Installation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation 2-4 Cabling and Rear Panel V iews All connectors are on the r ear panel (figure 2-2). 100-240V 50/60 Hz 2A MAX R/ R-Y SDI G/Y VID S B/C B-Y H H/HV V H/HV RS232/422 1 L R R/ R-Y 1 2 G/Y VID B/C B-Y R/ R-Y G/Y VID B/C B-Y H/HV V H/HV V V R/ R-Y 3 4 G/Y VID B/C B-Y VID /Y R[...]

2-5 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation d Input 6 video connectors — Connect either an S-video, a composite video, or an SDI/HD-SDI video source to these connectors (figur e 2-5). VID 6 YC SDI VID 6 YC VID 6 YC SDI Composite Video SDI or HD-SDI Video (Optional SDI/HDSDI Input Board Onl y ) S-Video SDI Figure 2-5 — Connection[...]

Installation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation 2-6 Output connections Video output connections N The two Program V ideo outputs, consisting of one set of five BNC connectors and a 15-pin HD connector , output identical video signals at the same resolution, r efresh rate, and sync format. The Program connectors ( f an[...]

2-7 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation 9a DVI output connector (optional) — If the optional DVI output board (figure 2-9) is installed, connect a DVI/HDMI-compatible video display to this DVI connector . This connector outputs the program image only . For an HDMI-compatible display , connect the display through a DVI-to-HDMI [...]

Installation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation 2-8 Audio output connections j Preview and Program audio output connectors — Connect audio devices, such as an audio amplifier or powered speakers, to these 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw connectors. The connectors output the selected unamplified, line level audio. See [...]

2-9 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation Choosing a network cable Ethernet links use Category (CA T) 3, 4, 5, 5e, or 6, unshielded twisted pair (UTP) or shielded twisted pair (STP) cables, terminated with RJ-45 connectors. Ethernet cables are limited to 328' (100 m). N Do not use standard telephone cables. T elephone cables d[...]

Installation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation 2-10 Serial port connection l RS-232/422 port — Connect a host device, such as a computer or touch panel control, to the ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher via this 9-pin D connector for serial RS-232 or RS-422 control (figur e 2-14). RS-232 Function Pin Function 1 [...]

2-11 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation Fr ont Panel Configuration Port TRANSITION PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS CONFIG ZOOM T AKE PIP TITLE SIZE DET AIL POSITION BRIGHT/ CONT COLOR/ TINT ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher VO LUME ADJUST ADJUST MENU NEXT 14 Figure 2-15 — Fr ont panel configuration port n Configuration port — Thi[...]

Installation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation 2-12 Configuration The ISS can be configured using either the fr ont panel controls, the SIS, the HTML pages, or the W indows-based Control program. See chapter 3, “Operation”; chapter 4, “SIS Programming and Contr ol”; chapter 5, “Scaler Software”, and chap[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher 3 Chapter Thr ee Operation Front Panel Controls and Indicators Front Panel Operations Rear Panel Reset Button Optimizing the Video Optimizing the Audio T roubleshooting[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-2 Operation Fr ont Panel Controls and Indicators All of the switcher ’s contr ols and indicators, with the exception of the Reset button, are on the fr ont panel (figure 3-1). The buttons can be set to pr ovide amber background illumination all the time or the backgr ound illumination can be [...]

3-3 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation e T ake button — Pressing the T ake button causes the ISS to switch the input that was selected as the preview output with the pr ogram output, using the effect that was selected by the lit Ef fect button ( f ). The T ake button blinks for the duration of the switching effect. For the PIP an[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-4 h Status display — The 16-column by 2-line LCD window displays configuration menus and status information. See “Menu system overview”, below , and “Front Panel Operations”, later in this chapter , for details. i Menu button — The Menu button enters and moves th[...]

3-5 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Default Cycle Menu 2 sec. Po wer on Men u Next Men u Men u Men u * This me nu is av ailable only if the optional scan con ve r ter board is installed. Men u Men u Men u 30 sec. 30 sec. 30 sec. Input Configuratio n Output Configuratio n Au to Imag e Integration SeamlessSwitche r Men u Men u 30 [...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-6 Auto Image menu Figure 3-3 shows an overview of the Auto Image menu, the Select output submenu, and the available settings. • Program • Previe w • Both Default Cycle Menu Menu 30 sec. 30 sec. Men u Menu Next Next Next Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu Au to Imag[...]

3-7 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Default Cycle Menu Menu Men u Menu Next Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu Input Configuratio n Au to Image Output Configuratio n Effect s Configuratio n Logo Capture User Preset s Ad va nced Configuratio n View Comm Setting s Scan Con verter Configuratio n Exit Menu Press Next * 30 sec. 30 se[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-8 Audio Level submenu Rotate the Adjust [ knob while the Input format submenu is active to select an input to configure. Rotate the Adjust { knob to select the audio gain or attenuation value, from -18 dB to +24 dB. The default for each input is a 0 dB audio level. Film Mode[...]

3-9 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation This early scaling results in a blank border on the left side and cr opping on the right side, and looks as if the image is shifted to the right. Similarly , if the vertical start adjustment is set to less than the amount of actual blanking, the ISS starts scaling before the first line of the[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-10 These lines appear as fuzzy vertical bars when an alternating pixels pattern is applied. When the total pixels setting is improperly adjusted, the entir e image can have a noisy or darkened appearance. Adjusting the phase corrects this. As an approximate setting, multiply [...]

3-11 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Adjust the Active Pixels variable to increase and decr ease the number of active pixels, shifting the starting period horizontally on the screen. Adjust the Active Lines variable to increase and decr ease the number of lines. N Figure 3-7 shows an image whose active ar ea is improperly set, a[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-12 Resolution and refr esh rate submenu Rotate the Adjust [ knob while this submenu is active to select one of the available output resolutions. See the table below . Rotate the Adjust { knob while this submenu is active to select one of the available refr esh (verti cal sc a[...]

3-13 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Output T ype submenu Rotate either Adjust knob while this submenu is active to select the output video type (RGBHV , RGsB, component [YUV] with tri-level sync, or component [YUV] with bi-level sync). Sync Polarity submenu The display or projector may r equire a particular combination of horiz[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-14 Dissolve Conguration submenu The Dissolve Duration submenu displays and allows you to set the duration of the dissolve effect that is applied when you ar e switching the preview output to the program output or switching among pictur e-in-picture window inputs. Use eithe[...]

3-15 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation WIPE RIGHT SOFT WIPE LEFT SOFT WIPE UP SOFT WIPE DOWN SOFT WIPE CENTER IN SOFT WIPE CENTER OUT SOFT WIPE CURT AIN IN SOFT WIPE CURT AIN OUT SOFT WIPE SQUARE IN SOFT WIPE SQUARE OUT SOFT WIPE PLUS IN SOFT WIPE PLUS OUT SOFT WIPE RIGHT HARD WIPE LEFT HARD WIPE UP HARD WIPE DOWN HARD WIPE CENTER[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-16 Logo Capture menu Figure 3-1 1 is a flowchart that shows an overview of the Logo Capture menu, the submenus, and the available settings. See “Capturing a logo” on page 3-30 for more details on using this menu. 30 sec. 30 sec. 30 sec. 30 sec. Next * Next Next Ne xt Nex[...]

3-17 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Capture Start submenu The Capture Start submenu displays and allows you to set the starting point of the logo to be captured. Use this submenu, along with the Captur e Size submenu to define the area to be saved as a logo. Rotate the Adjust [ knob while this submenu is active to position a l[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-18 User Presets menu Figure 3-12 is a flowchart that shows an overview of the User Pr esets menu, the Save User Preset and Erase User Pr eset submenus, and the available settings. 30 sec. 30 sec. 30 sec. Next * Next Ne xt Men u Default Cycle Menu Menu Men u Menu Next Menu Me[...]

3-19 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation N The User Preset is tailor ed for the selected output rate. If you change the output rate and then recall a pr eset for the earlier rate, the adjustments recalled in the preset have no effect on the video output. However , if you then change back to the earlier output rate, the effects of th[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-20 Auto Image submenu The Auto Image submenu provides a means to turn the auto imaging on or of f for individual input selections. If auto imaging is set to on, the ISS always sizes and centers the selected input to fill the screen when a new fr equency is input. If auto ima[...]

3-21 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Split Color Bars (8) Crosshatch Crosshatch 4x4 Split Grayscale Ramp Alt Pixels Crop 1.78 Aspect Ratio 1.33 Aspect Ratio 1.85 Aspect Ratio 2.35 Aspect Ratio Figure 3-14 — T est patterns Blue Mode submenu The Blue Mode submenu lets you turn the blue-only mode feature on and of f. Blue- only m[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-22 Preview Switch Mode submenu The Preview Switch Mode submenu lets you set the way the pr eview output responds to the cut or take operation.  • Stay mode — For either a cut or take operation, the video and audio signals on the preview output ar e applied to the pr[...]

3-23 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation View and Edit Communications Settings menu Figure 3-16 is a flowchart that shows an overview of both the V iew User Communications Settings and the Edit User Communications Settings menus, the submenus, and the available settings. Menu 30 sec. 30 sec. 30 sec. 30 sec. 30 sec. 30 sec. Edit Set[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-24 MAC Address display The read-only MAC Address display shows the hardcoded, factory assigned hardwar e address. DHCP Mode submenu The DHCP Mode submenu displays the on or of f status of the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) method of IP addressing. If DHCP is on, [...]

3-25 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Scan Converter Configuration menu Figure 3-17 is a flowchart that shows an overview of the Scan Converter Configuration menu, the submenus, and the available settings. The Scan Converter Configuration menu is displayed only if an optional scan converter output board is installed. N If no [...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-26 Output Format submenu The Output Format submenu displays and allows you to change the format of the scan converted output. When this submenu is active, rotate either Adjust knob to select among RGsB, low resolution component video (YUV), or composite video and S-video. N T[...]

3-27 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Exit menu From the Exit menu (figur e 3-18), press the Next button to r eturn to the default display cycle, or press the Menu button to r eturn to the Auto Image menu. 30 sec. Menu Menu Default Cycle Next * Men u Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu Exit Menu Press Next Input Configu[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-28 The selected preview and pr ogram inputs, the picture adjustments, and other current settings ar e saved in nonvolatile memory . When power is applied, the latest configuration is retrieved. N The ISS requir es some time to save any new settings. Wait at least 5 minutes b[...]

3-29 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Selecting an input to be the preview output and switching it to the program output N In this example, the switcher is set to Swap mode. See “Preview Switch Mode submenu”, earlier in this chapter . 1 . Press and r elease a preview input button (figur e 3-20). PROGRAM PREVIEW LOGO 2 /BLACK[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-30 T ake button — The ISS switches the input selected as the preview output to the program output using the ef fect selected by one of the Effect buttons (figure 3-22). TRANSITION EFFECTS T AKE CUT T AKE PIP TITLE WIPE DISSOL VE PREVIEW 1 2 3 4 5 6 LOGO 2 /BLACK LOGO 1 /BL[...]

3-31 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Capturing a logo The ISS can capture an on-scr een image to use as a logo. N A logo is a bitmap image that can be superimposed on top of the preview and/or program output. Capture a displayed image as a logo as follows: 1 . Press the Menu button until the LCD window displays the Logo Captur e[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-32 6 . Press the Next button (figur e 3-25). The Capture Size submenu appears. Default Cycle Press NEXT Step 6 Press NEXT Step 8 Press NEXT Step 10 Step 11 Rotate the knobs to mo ve the lo wer-r ight corner of the image area to be captured. Step 9 Step 7 30 sec. 0000 through[...]

3-33 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Configuring a logo Once a bitmap is captured or uploaded via the LAN port, you can assign it to one of the two logo locations. After it is assigned, you can position it and remove (key out) unwanted portions of the image (such as backgrounds). Assign the bitmap to a logo and configure the l[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-34 6 . Rotate the Adjust { knob to select (< >) how you will remove (key out) unwanted portions of the bitmap. Level — The ISS keys out all material whose luminance level is below a variable threshold. RGB — The ISS keys out all material of a specific color (red, g[...]

3-35 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Configuring a title The ISS can display the input that is selected to be the preview output as a title. N A title is preview output superimposed over the pr ogram output. Remove (key out) unwanted portions of the title (such as backgrounds) as follows: 1 . Ensure that the video that you want[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-36 Adjusting the picture The picture adjustments allow you to fine tune the image quality of the selected input. When you press one of the Pictur e Adjustment buttons (Color/T int, Brightness/Contrast, Size, Position, or Detail) once, the corresponding image adjustment menu [...]

3-37 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Adjust an image as follows (figure 3-29). 1. Press the desir ed input button to select the input to adjust. N The adjustments are made to the input signal that is switched to the output (preview or pr ogram) shown in the LCD window . N Color adjustments are available only for component video[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-38 Using front panel security lockouts (executive modes) There ar e four levels of front panel security lockout that limit the various aspects of the operation of the ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher from the fr ont panel.  • Complete — All front panel function[...]

3-39 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Rear Panel Reset Button The switcher ’s Reset button is on the r ear panel (figure 3-32). RS232/422 RESET B/ B-Y PREVIEW RGB/R- Y, Y, B-Y RGB/R- Y, Y, B-Y R PREVIEW LAN 12 Figure 3-32 — ISS 506 r ear panel Reset button l Reset button and LED — Use the Reset button and LED to perform fo[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-40 Perform a soft reset of the switcher as follows: 1 . Use an Extron tweeker or other small scr ewdriver to press and hold the Reset button until the Reset LED blinks once (for events reset), twice (for IP settings), or three times (for absolute r eset) (figure 3-33). 2 . R[...]

3-41 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Performing a hard r eset The hard r eset function restor es the switcher to the base firmware that it was shipped with. After a hard reset, events do not automatically start, but user settings and files are r estored. Perform a har d reset as follows: N The hard reset r estores the factory-[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-42 3 . Select an input. Use the ISS’s size and center functions to adust the crop or aspect ratio output to fill the screen. N If the input source is a DVD, set the DVD player to output a 16:9 aspect ratio before sizing the image using the ISS’ s size function to correct[...]

3-43 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation T roubleshooting The following tips may help you in troubleshooting. • Somesymptomsmayresembleothers,soyoumaywanttolookthr oughall of the examples before attempting to solve the pr oblem. • Beprepar edtobacktrackincasetheac[...]

Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-44 Specific problems The table below shows some common operating problems and their solutions. Problem Cause Solution No image appears. The input signal is Connect an input device that is incompatible. compatible with the ISS. The input is impr operly Use the Input Format su[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher 4 Chapter Four SIS Pr ogramming and Control Serial Links Ethernet Link Symbols Switcher-Initiated Messages Host-to-Switcher Instructions Switcher Error Responses Using the Command/Response T ables Command/Response T able for SIS Commands Command Response T able for IP SIS Commands Special Characters[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-2 SIS Pr ogramming and Contr ol Serial Links The switcher has two serial ports that can be connected to a host device such as a computer running the HyperT erminal utility , an RS-232 capable PDA, or a control system. These ports make serial control of the switcher possible. T[...]

4-3 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Front panel Configuration port N This port is hardwired for RS-232 only . N This port is independent of the rear panel RS-232/RS-422 port. A front panel Configuration port connection and a rear panel RS-232/RS-422 port connection can both be active at the same time. The op[...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-4 Ether net Link The rear panel Ethernet connector on the switcher (figur e 4-3) can be connected to an Ethernet LAN or W AN. This connection makes SIS control of the switcher possible using a computer connected to the same LAN or W AN. [...]

4-5 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Symbols Symbols ( X / values), defined below , are used throughout the discussions of the switcher-initiated messages that begin on the next page and the command/ response table that begins on page 4-12. The symbols r epresent variables in the switcher-initiated messages an[...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-6 X4$ = Frequency: nnn . nn (kHz [horizontal] or Hz [vertical]) X4% = Lockout mode: 0 = Unlocked 1 = Program lock — Lock Program buttons 2 = Switch free lock — Lock Picture Adjustments, menu controls, and effect selection 3 = V olume [...]

4-7 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Title Eff3* X^ * nnn * 1 * X& ] The operator has pressed the Ef fect T itle button on the front panel. Eff3 indicates “title”. X^ is the key threshold. “ nnn ” has no meaning in this r esponse. The “1” after nnn indicates that this effect is selected. X& [...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-8 Cutting or dissolving in swap mode The switcher issues the following reports when you swap the pr eview and program outputs in stay mode: Tke1* X* ] The switcher has received the fr ont panel T ake command. Bsy1 ] The switcher is perfor[...]

4-9 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Picture adjustments X@ Col X2& ] A front panel color adjustment has occurred. X@ is the output (pr ogram or preview) switched to the adjusted input and X2& is the color variable. X@ T in X2& ] A front panel tint adjustment has occurred. X@ is the output (pr ogram[...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-10 RGB delay Dly X# ] A front panel RGB delay adjustment has occurred. RGB delay affects input selections for the preview output only . X# is the delay value, in 0.1 second steps. X# can be as much as 50 = 5.0 seconds. T est pattern Ts t [...]

4-11 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Host-to-Switcher Instructions The switcher accepts SIS commands through its serial ports and/or its LAN port. SIS commands consist of one or more characters per command field. They do not requir e any special characters to begin or end the command character sequence. Each [...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-12 Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Input selection Select video and audio X@ * X! ! X@ * X! ! Out X@ •In X! •All ] Select video and aud[...]

4-13 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Wipe effect, duration, and subef fect N[...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-14 Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description PIP effect configuration Set the PIP ef fect 4*4*# [...]

4-15 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Preview switch mode Set preview switch “stay” mode 20*1# 20*1# Psm1 ] Set pr eview moni[...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-16 Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description View selected input V iew selected video and audio i[...]

4-17 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Video mute V ideo mute on X@ *1B X@ *1B X@ Vmt1 ] Set the X@ video output to black. The but[...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-18 Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description V ertical shift Set a specific vertical position X@[...]

4-19 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Pixel phase N The pixel phase adjustment is available only for RGB, YUV -HD, and YUVp input[...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-20 Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Film mode (P AL 2:2 pulldown) N The film mode selec[...]

4-21 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Auto Image Enable Auto Image 55* X! *1# 55* X! *1# Img X! *1 ] Auto Image input X! when sel[...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-22 Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Contrast Set a specific contrast value X@ * X2&[...]

4-23 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Blue screen T urn blue screen mode on 8*1# 8*1# Blu1 ] Output sync and blue video only on both outputs. T urn blue screen mode of f 8*0# 8*0# B[...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-24 Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Audio mute Audio mute on X@ *1Z X@ *1Z Amt X@ *1 ] S[...]

4-25 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Horizontal logo capture size Set a specific horizontal size 6* X1^ : 6* X1^ : 6Hsz X1^] Se[...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-26 Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Image recall (continued) Assign black screen to the [...]

4-27 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Horizontal shift logo Set a specific horizontal position 5* X3% * X1& H 5* X3% * X1& H 5Hph X3% * X1&] Specify the horizontal posi[...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-28 Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description PIP window vertical shift Set a specific vertical position 3* X1& / 3* X1& / 3Vph X1&] Spec[...]

4-29 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description PIP image horizontal size Set a specific horizontal size 4* X1^ : 4* X1^ : 4Hsz X1^] Set the PIP image’s horizontal size to X1^ . Increment [...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-30 Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description PIP window configuration N The variables must be entered, and ar e returned, in the following order: ho[...]

4-31 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description V ertical position Specify a vertical position 7* X1& / 7* X1& / 7Vph X1&] Specify the vertical position of the scan converted outp[...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-32 Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Scan converter flicker filter N The command (d) is case sensitive . Set flicker filter level 7* X4! [...]

4-33 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) N X! = Input number 1 – 6 X@ = Output 1 = Pr ogram 2 = Preview 3 = PIP window 4 = PIP image X1) = V ideo type (see page 4-5). X1% = Mute / Preset status 0 = off (video unmuted)/ not saved 1 = on (video muted) / saved X4#[...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-34 Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Information requests (continued) Query part number N N 60-742- xx ] See appendix B for part numbers. V i[...]

4-35 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Command/Response T able for IP SIS Commands Symbol definitions X7) = Switcher name (Up to 240 alphanumeric characters) N The following characters are invalid in the name: {space} ~ , _ @ = ` [ ] { } < > ‘ “ ; : | and ?. X7! = Default name ISS-506-Series- + last[...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-36 Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Interface ports configuration Set switcher name EX7) CN } W X7) CN | Ipn •X7)] Read switcher name E C[...]

4-37 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol Command/response table for SIS commands (continued) Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) URL Encoded (Web) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Read e-mail recipient EX8! CR } W X8! CR | X8@ , ] Y oumustrsthavesetan?[...]

SIS Pr ogramming and Control, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • SIS Programming and Contr ol 4-38 Special Characters The HTML language reserves certain characters for specific functions. The switcher does not accept these characters as part of preset names, the switcher ’s name, passwords, or locally cr eated file names. The sw[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher 5 Chapter Five Switcher Softwar e ISS 506 Control Program Button Label Generator Special Characters[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 5-2 Switcher Softwar e ISS 506 Contr ol Program The W indows-based Extron ISS 506 Control Pr ogram, which communicates with the switcher via the RS-232/RS-422 port, the Configuration port, and the LAN port, provides an easy way to configur e and operate the ISS 506 Integration Seamless S[...]

5-3 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 4 . Follow the on-screen instructions. By default, the W indows installation of the Matrix Switchers Control Pr ogram creates a C:Pr ogram Files Extron ISS506, and it places four icons into a gr oup folder named “Extron ElectronicsMatrix Switchers.” The four installed icons ar [...]

Switcher Softwar e, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 5-4 Using the software Many items found in the ISS 506 Control Pr ogram are also accessible via fr ont panel controls (see chapter 3, “Operation”) and under SIS contr ol (see chapter 4, “SIS Programming and Contr ol”). The ISS 506 Help Program pr ovides[...]

5-5 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software When the program starts satisfactorily , the Extron ISS 506 Contr ol Program Contr ol window (figure 5-4) appears. 4 . If you selected RS-232 in step 2 , click the Port drop box and select the comm port that is connected to the ISS 506 switcher ’s fr ont panel Configuration port or[...]

Switcher Softwar e, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 5-6 • TheProgramandPr eviewFreeze,inputselection,andLogo/Black buttons work exactly as similar buttons on the front panel.  For audio breakaway switching (audio or video switched separately from each other), click the desir ed[...]

5-7 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software • ThePictureradiobuttonselectspictur econtroladjustmentsthatpr ovide thesamefunctionsasthePicture Adjustmentbuttonsonthefrontpanel (gure5-6).Seechapter3,“Operations“formor einformat[...]

Switcher Softwar e, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 5-8 I/O Configuration window The I/O Configuration window (figure 5-7) pr ovides a location for viewing and changing input and output configuration settings. The input configuration settings work similar to selections made on the front panel via the Input [...]

5-9 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software Logo Setup/Capture window The Logo Setup/Capture window (figur e 5-8) consists of two areas: the logo capture ar ea (on the right) and the logo setup area (on the left). See chapter 3, “Operation”. Logo Setup Area Logo Capture Area Figure 5-8 — Logo Setup/Captur e window Capturi[...]

Switcher Softwar e, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 5-10 4 . Click in the Enter logo name field, type in a name for you logo, and click the Start Capture button. The pr ogram displays a window that shows the progr ess of the capture (figur e 5-9). Depending on the size of the logo, this can take a few minutes.[...]

5-11 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software N As a simpler alternative, if you selected the Key T ype Color radio button, you can click the Pick Color button. The program pops up a window containing the logo and a color picker cursor (figure 5-1 1). Click the color picker cursor on the area that has the color that you want to [...]

Switcher Softwar e, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 5-12 Advanced Setup window The Advanced Setup window (figure 5-12) pr ovides a location for viewing and changing most advanced configuration settings. The advanced settings work similar to selections made on the front panel via the Advanced Configuration men[...]

5-13 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software Scan Converter Setup window N The Scan Converter Setup tab and window are available only if your ISS has the optional scan converter output board installed (either included as delivered [ISS 506 SC or ISS 506 DI/SC] or installed after purchase [part # 70-486-01 ]. The Scan Converter S[...]

Switcher Softwar e, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 5-14 System Settings IP settings window The IP settings window (figur e 5-15) provides a location for viewing and, if it is connected via the RS-232/RS-422 link or if you are logged on via the LAN port as an administrator , editing settings unique to the Ether[...]

5-15 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software Gateway eld The Gateway field identifies the address of the gateway to the mail server to be used if the switcher and the mail server are not on the same subnet. V alid IP addresses consist of four 1-, 2-, or 3-digit octets separated by dots (periods). Each octet can be numbered [...]

Switcher Softwar e, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 5-16 System Settings RS-232 window Figure 5-16 — System Settings RS-232 window Only the baud rate can be changed in the ISS 506 Control Pr ogram System Settings window; all other settings - Parity , Data Bits, Stop Bits, Flow Control, and Port T ype, ar e dis[...]

5-17 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software System Settings Date/Time window Figure 5-17 — System Settings Date/Time window Sync Date & Time to PC button Click in the Sync Date & T ime to PC check box and then the Submit button to have the computer you are operating send its internal time to the switcher in a set time[...]

Switcher Softwar e, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 5-18 Time (local) eld The T ime (local) field displays the current time in the local time zone. If necessary , click on the Sync Date & T ime to PC button to set the switcher to your computer ’s internal time or else adjust the time manually as follow[...]

5-19 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software N Editing the Administrator Password field while connected via the LAN port does not affect your current login. The administrator password r equirement takes affect at the next login. Extron r ecommends assigning an administrator ’ s password to qualified and knowledgeable personn[...]

Switcher Softwar e, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 5-20 6 . Start the ISS 506 Contr ol Program. See “Using the softwar e”, steps 1 through 4 , starting on page 5-4. 7 . Click Tools > Update firmware . The Extr on Firmware Loader port configuration window appears (figure 5-21). Figure 5-21 — Firmwar e[...]

5-21 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 10 . Click the OK button. The Extron Firmwar e Loader appears (figure 5-22). Figure 5-22 — Firmwar e loading 11 . Click Browse . The open file window appears. 12 . Navigate to the folder where you saved the firmwar e upgrade file. Select the file and click Open . The Firmware L[...]

Switcher Softwar e, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 5-22 Uploading images N The IP Link File Manager must be installed on your computer to perform this operation. Extron r ecommends that you install this program when you install the ISS 506 Control Pr ogram. If you did not, you can downloaded it from the Extron [...]

5-23 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software Figure 5-24 — IP Link File Manager pr ogram window 5 . Check to see that the ISS contents include the directory “nortxe-graphics“. If the “nortxe-graphics“ directory is present in the ISS, proceed to step 6 . If the “nortxe-graphics“ directory is not present in the ISS, [...]

Switcher Softwar e, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 5-24 7 . Delete images from the ISS by clicking on them, pr essing the PC’s Delete key , and clicking Yes in the advisory box that appears. Windows menus File menu Reselect Connection ... — Disconnects computer from the ISS without closing the ISS 506 Contr[...]

5-25 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software T ools menu Unit Info ... — Opens a window (figure 5-26) that provides basic information about the status of the ISS, including the model name and number , the installed daughterboards, the firmware version and build, and the internal temperature. Figure 5-26 — Unit Information [...]

Switcher Softwar e, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 5-26 Data View/Trace Window ... — Calls the trace log window (figure 5-26), which shows the serial communications, in ASCII and Hex, between the controller and the ISS. Reference to this window can be helpful when writing your own control scripts. Figure 5-2[...]

5-27 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software Using the help system For information about program featur es, you can access the help program in any of the following ways:  • FromtheExtr onElectronicspr ogramfolderorgroup, double-click on the ISS 506 Help icon (shown at right).  • Fromwithin[...]

Switcher Softwar e, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software 5-28 Figure 5-29 — Extr on’ s Button Label Generator window 2 . Under System selection, choose SGS 408 (this selection matches the button size of the ISS 506). 3 . Using normal W indows controls, create and print the labels that ar e placed in the label win[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher 6 Chapter 6 HTML Operation Downloading the Startup Page System Status T ab Configuration T ab File Management T ab Control T ab Special Characters[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation 6-2 HTML Operation The switcher can be controlled and operated thr ough its LAN port, connected via a LAN or W AN, using a web browser such as Microsoft’s Internet Explor er . The browser ’s display of the switcher ’s status or operation has the appearance of web pages. This chapter des[...]

6-3 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation 7 . The switcher checks several possibilities, in the following order , and then responds accor dingly: • Does the address include a specific file name, such as 10.13.156.10/ file_name.html? If so , the switcher downloads that HTML page. • If not, is ther e a file in the switcher [...]

HTML Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation 6-4 Configuration T ab System Configuration page The ISS 506 switcher downloads the System Configuration page (figure 6-3) when you click the Configuration tab . The screen consists of fields in which you can view and edit IP administration and system settings. T[...]

6-5 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation IP Address eld The IP Address field contains the IP addr ess of the connected switcher . This value is encoded in the switcher ’s flash memory . V alid IP addresses consist of four 1-, 2-, or 3-digit numeric subfields, pr operly called octets, separated by dots (periods). Each oct[...]

HTML Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation 6-6 3 . Repeat steps 1 and 2 for other variables that need to be changed. 4 . If appropriate, select the Daylight Saving radio button to turn on the daylight savings time feature. N When daylight saving time is turned on, the switcher automatically updates its interna[...]

6-7 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation T o select and output a test pattern, use the T est Pattern dropbox in the Advanced Configuration area to select the desir ed pattern (Color Bars; crosshatch; 4 x 4 crosshatch; split grayscale; ramp; alternating pixels; cr op; or film aspect ratios of 1.78, 1.85, and 2.35), and then cli[...]

HTML Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation 6-8 Use the and buttons to increment and decrement the horizontal and vertical shift; horizontal and vertical size; and the flicker , horizontal, and encoder filters (or use the dropboxes for the filters). Passwords page Access the Passwords page (figur e 6-7) by [...]

6-9 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation Email Alerts page Reach the Email Alerts page (figure 6-8) by clicking the Email Alerts link on the System Configuration page. The Email Alerts screen enables you to set up the ISS 506 to automatically send e-mail alert messages when settings are changed on the ISS 506. Y ou may enter u[...]

HTML Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation 6-10 T o set up e-mail addresses for notification, do the following for each recipient of e-mail alerts: 1 . Click the Edit button at the end of the address r ow . The Edit button changes to Save . 2 . Enter the e-mail address of the r ecipient, and the file name on[...]

6-11 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation Update the switcher firmware as follows: N The Firmware Upgrade page is only for r eplacing the firmware that contr ols all switcher operation. T o insert your own HTML pages, see “File Management Page”, on page 6-12. 1 . V isit the Extron web site, www .extron.com , and click the [...]

HTML Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation 6-12 File Management T ab File Management page T o delete files such as logo bitmaps from the switcher or to upload your own HTML files to the switcher , click the File Management tab. The switcher downloads the File Management HTML page (figure 6-1 1). Figure 6-11[...]

6-13 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation Contr ol T ab User Control page Y ou can perform most of the front panel operations on the User Control page (figure 6-12). Access the User Control page by clicking the Control tab. The User Control page emulates the fr ont panel of the ISS and displays the current input selections and [...]

HTML Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation 6-14 Preset page Y ou can save and recall user presets and input pr esets from the Presets page (figure 6-13). Access the Presets page by clicking the Presets link on the User Control page. Refresh User Control PIP setup Logos Figure 6-13 — Pr esets page User prese[...]

6-15 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation Input presets N User presets consist of: •  Filmmode • T otalpixels •  Programphase • Previewphase •  Horizontalstart • V erticalstart •  Horizontalactivepixels • V erticalactivepixels •  Horizontal[...]

HTML Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation 6-16 Logos page Y ou can assign images to either logo and set the variables associated with the logo function from the Logos page (figur e 6-15). Y ou can also upload your own images to serve as logos and delete unwanted images. Access the Logos page by clicking the [...]

6-17 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation Figure 6-16 — Add Image field Deleting an image Delete an unwanted image as follows: 1 . In the Image Index Field, click the unwanted image. 2. Click the Delete button. The computer deletes the selected image from the ISS. Assigning (recall) a logo Assign a bitmap image to one of two [...]

HTML Operation, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • HTML Operation 6-18 4 . W atch the logo on the connected output device while you slowly drag the slider up and down (figure 6-17) to key out unwanted material, such as the background, fr om the logo. Figure 6-17 — Set Logo Recall slider 5 . W atch the logo on the connected output[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher 7 Chapter 7 Modifications Opening the Switcher Installing an Optional SDI/HD-SDI Input Board Installing an Optional Output Board Closing the Switcher Button Labels[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Modications 7-2 Modifications The ISS 506 can be modified to install or remove optional boar ds that change the input and/or output formats that the switcher can process. The following optional I/O boards ar e available:  • SDI/HD-SDIinput  • Scanconverter(lowresolution)o[...]

7-3 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Modications 4 . Lift the top cover straight up approximately 5 inches until you can access the fan power cord. C Do not touch any electronic components inside the ISS. Doing so could damage the switcher . Electrostatic dischar ge (ESD) can damage IC chips even though you cannot feel it. Y ou must be [...]

Modifications, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Modications 7-4 3 . From the inside of the switcher , pop the cover out of the rear panel connector port ( c ). 4 . See figure 7-3. T ip the input board up and guide its output connector thr ough the rear panel connector port ( d ). 4 5 5 5 Figure 7-3 — Input boar d installati[...]

7-5 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Modications 7 . Secure the input boar d to the back panel with the included hex nut (figure 7-5). SDI S H RS232/422 VID /Y R-Y VID B-Y /C V G /Y R R-Y LAN RESET O U T P U T S 6 YC B/ B-Y PROGRAM PREV IEW RGB/ R-Y , Y , B-Y RGB/ R-Y , Y , B-Y 6 L R L R PREV IEW FIXED L R PROGRA M V AR IA B LE L R VID[...]

Modifications, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Modications 7-6 Installing an Optional Output Boar d Y ou can install one of three optional output boards in the ISS. W ith the board installed, the switcher outputs low resolution (scan converted) video, HD-SDI video, or DVI video on the appropriate connectors in parallel with t[...]

7-7 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Modications 3 . On the main board (figur e 7-7), locate connectors J1, J2A, and J2B ( b ); the standoff ( c ); and the r ear panel connector port ( d ). J1 2 J2A J2B 2 4 3 Figure 7-7 — Output boar d installation location N The HD-SDI and low resolution (scan converter) output daughterboards use co[...]

Modifications, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Modications 7-8 5 . See figure 7-9. Align the connector(s) on the output board with those on the extension(s) ( f ). Gently apply pressur e to carefully mate the output boar d with the extension(s). 6 6 6 6 7 7 Figure 7-9 — Output boar d installation Continue to apply pressure[...]

7-9 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Modications 6 . See figure 7-10. Secur e the output board to the standof f on the main board with the included screw ( h ). 8 Figure 7-10 — Secur e the output board to the standof f 7 . Secure the output boar d to the back panel with the two screws ( i ) r emoved in step 2 (figure 7-1 1). RS232/4[...]

Modifications, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Modications 7-10 Closing the Switcher 1 . Reconnect the fan power cord to connector J46 on the main boar d. 2 . Replace the top cover on the ISS. 3 . Fasten it with the screws that wer e removed in “Opening the Switcher“, step 3 . 4 . Rack mount the switcher if desired and r [...]

7-11 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Modications Button label blanks[...]

Modifications, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Modications 7-12[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher A Appendix A Ether net Connection Ethernet Link Subnetting — A Primer[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Connection A-2 Ether net Connection Ether net Link The rear panel Ethernet connector on the ISS 506 can be connected to an Ethernet LAN or W AN. This connection makes SIS control of the switcher possible using a computer connected to the same LAN. Ethernet connection The Ethernet cable can be termi[...]

A-3 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Connection Ping the switcher as follows: 1 . On the W indows task bar , click Start > Run. 2 . At the Open prompt, type command. 3 . Click the OK button. 4 . At the DOS prompt, type ping {IP addr ess} and then press Enter . The computer returns a display similar to figur e A-2. The line Pin[...]

Ether net Connection, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Connection A-4 Microsoft (R) windows 2000 (TM) Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Welcome to Microsoft Telnet Client Telnet Client Build 5.00.99203.1 Escape Character is 'CTRL+]' Microsoft Telnet> Figure A-3 — T elnet screen T elnet tips It is not the intention o[...]

A-5 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Connection Local echo Once connected to the ISS 506, by default, T elnet does not display your keystrokes on the screen. SIS commands ar e typed in blindly and only the SIS responses ar e displayed on the screen. T o command T elnet to show keystr okes, at the T elnet prompt, type set local_ech[...]

Ether net Connection, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Connection A-6 Subnetting — A Primer It is not the purpose of this manual to describe TCP/IP protocol in detail. However , some understanding of TCP/IP subnetting (a subnet is a sub set of a net work — a set of IP devices that have portions of their IP addresses i[...]

A-7 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Connection Determining whether devices are on the same subnet T o determine the subnet, the local device’s IP address is compared to the r emote device’s IP addr ess (figure A-6). Each address’s octets are compared or not compared , depending on the value in the related subnet mask octet[...]

Ether net Connection, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Connection A-8[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher B Appendix B Refer ence Information Specifications Part Numbers and Accessories[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Reference Information Refer ence Information B-2 Specifications Video input Number/signal type ..................... 4 RGBHV , RGBS, RGsB, RGBcvS, component video (interlaced or progr essive), S-video, composite video 1 component video (interlaced), S-video, composite video 1 S-video, composite video, or o[...]

ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Reference Information B-3 Scaled resolution ........................... 640x480 1,2,3,4,5,6 , 800x600 1,2,3,4,5,6 , 852x480 1,2,3,4,5 , 1024x768 1,2,3,4 , 1024x852 1,2,3,4 ,1024x1024 1,2,3 , 1280x768 1,2,3,4 , 1280x1024 1,2,3 , 1360x765 1,2,3 , 1365x768 1,2,3 , 1365x1024 1,2 , 1366x768 1,2,3 , 1400x1050 1,2[...]

Refer ence Information, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Reference Information B-4 Audio output Number/signal type ..................... 3 stereo, balanced/unbalanced (2 pr ogram, 1 preview) Connectors ..................................... (3) 3.5 mm captive screw connector , 5 pole Impedance ......................................[...]

B-5 ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Reference Information Part Numbers and Accessories ISS 506 part numbers The following ISS 506 models are available: Switcher model Part number ISS 506 60-742-01 ISS 506 DI/DVI (SDI/HD-SDI input and DVI output) 60-742-12 ISS 506 SC (scan converted output) 60-742-03 ISS 506 DI/SC (SDI/HD-SDI input and sca[...]

Refer ence Information, cont’d ISS 506 Integration Seamless Switcher • Reference Information B-6[...]

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