Grass-valley Kameleon HD Multi-Function Modules v.2.1.0 User Manual

Kameleon HD MULTI-FUNCTION MODULES Instruction Manual SOFTWARE VERSION 2.1.0 071834102JULY 2005

10 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualModule Overviews KAM-HDD-FS HD/SD Frame Sync with Down Converter The KAM-HDD-FS module offers HD and SD signal vid

100 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview 6. The NetConfig Load Software window will open showing the software files avail

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 101Service ServiceThe Kameleon HD modules make extensive use of surface-mount tech-nology and programmed parts to achie

102 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualSpecifications SpecificationsTable 4. Kameleon HD Series SpecificationsParameter ValueSDI Video Input (All Models)Numb

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 103Specifications KAM-HDD-FS 22 WMechanicalFrame type 2000T1DNG or 2000T3NG Kameleon FrameEnvironmental Operating temper

104 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualSpecifications Model Name Format Timing Source Output Reference Video DelayKAM-HDD-PA720p/50Line syncSD - 26 to + 724

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 105Specifications Model Name Format Timing Source Output Reference Video DelayKAM-HDD-FS720p/50Frame syncSD Unlimited 80

106 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualSpecifications

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 107 IndexNumerics2000GEN module 82000NET modulerequirements 8Aaudio transcodeoverview 77summary table 22Auto Bluere

108 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualIndex recall factory defaults 89summary table 19Factory namesrecall 89FAQ database 2FAULT LED 17fault messages

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 109Index web page links 32KAM-HD-R Rear modulecabling 15Llocate module 94loss of signal operationremote control 69s

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 11Installation Installation Installation of the Kameleon HD module is a process of:• Placing the rear module in a re

110 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualIndex Status web page 35system configurationremote controls 43summary table 19Ttestpoints 101troubleshooting 10

12 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInstallation Figure 2. 2000T1DNG Frame, Rear View 2. Insert the rear module into the vacant rear slot of the fram

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 13Installation 5. Locate the corresponding front media slot (1 -12) in the 3 RU frame frame (Figure 4) or front medi

14 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInstallation 6. With the component side up, insert the front media module in the corresponding front slot (see Fig

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 15Installation Cabling All cabling to the Kameleon HD module is done on the corresponding KAM-HD-R Rear module for t

16 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInstallation Figure 7. KAM-HD-R Input/Output ConnectorsFigure 8. KAM-HDD-R Input/Output ConnectorsCVO CVO FIBER I

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 17Power Up Power UpThe front LED indicators are illustrated in Figure 9. Upon power-up, the green PWR LED should light

18 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualPower Up Remote Control LockoutWhen a jumper is placed across pins 1 and 2 of jumper block JP2 (see Figure 10), modul

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 19Configuration and Adjustments Configuration and AdjustmentsKameleon HD configuration and monitoring can be performed usi

2 Kameleon HD Instruction Manual Contacting Grass Valley Copyright © Thomson Broadcast and Media Solutions All rights reserved. Grass Valley Web Si

20 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualConfiguration and Adjustments Adjust horizontal timingin pixels0 pixelsHD 59.94: 1080i/59.94 = 0 to 2199720p/59.94 = 0

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 21Configuration and Adjustments Lock R, G, and B gains Unlocked Locked or UnlockedColor Correction/Video Gain Lock check

22 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualConfiguration and Adjustments Down Converter mode LetterboxLetterbox,14x9 SP,Full Height,or Amorphous/16X9Down Convert

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 23Configuration and Adjustments Lock SD video gains togetherUnlocked Lock or UnlockSD Video Proc/Video Proc: Video Gain

24 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualConfiguration and Adjustments Composite Output VideoSignal Setup enable(525 line rate only)Enabled Enabled or Disabled

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 25Configuration and Adjustments Newton Control Panel ConfigurationA Newton Control Panel (hard or soft version) can be in

26 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualConfiguration and Adjustments Web Browser InterfaceThe web browser interface provides a graphical representation of mo

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 27Configuration and Adjustments Figure 12. 2000NET GUI8341_09r1The Links section lists the frame and its current module

28 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualConfiguration and Adjustments Web Page Operations and Functional ElementsThe following conventions and functional elem

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 29Configuration and Adjustments Status and Identification Headers Each configuration web page has a Status and Identificati

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 3 Contents Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

30 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualConfiguration and Adjustments Status LED iconThe Status LED icon reports communication status for the frame slot and i

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 31Initial Configuration Process Overview Initial Configuration Process OverviewTo configure the Kameleon module proceed as

32 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Kameleon HD Links and Web PagesThe 2000 GUI provides the following links and we

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 33Initial Configuration Process Overview The KAM-HDD-PA (Figure 18) and KAM- HDD-FS (Figure 19) module links are shown f

34 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview The KAM-HDD (Figure 20) module links are shown for available web pages when an

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 35Initial Configuration Process Overview Status Web PageThe Status web page for the Kameleon HD modules (Figure 21 on pa

36 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Figure 21. Kameleon HD Status Web PageWarning and Fault summary section

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 37Initial Configuration Process Overview I/O Config Web PageUse the I/O Config web page to:• View a graphical overview of

38 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview KAM-HD-FS I/O Config Web PagesThe I/O Config web pages for the possible KAM-HD-FS

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 39Initial Configuration Process Overview Figure 23. KAM-HD-FS I/O Config Web Page – SD Input Type

4 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualContents Module Configuration Web Pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67E

40 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview KAM-HDD-PA/KAM-HDD-FS/KAM-HDD I/O Config Web PagesThe I/O Config pages for the po

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 41Initial Configuration Process Overview Figure 25. KAM-HDD /-PA/- FS I/O Config – HD 59.94 or HD 50 In (J3/J4 HD)Figure

42 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Figure 27. KAM-HDD/-PA/-FS I/O Config – SD In

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 43Initial Configuration Process Overview System Config Web Page The System Config web page provides the following system c

44 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview • Video Proc Amps – enable or disable all HD and SD video processing, including

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 45Initial Configuration Process Overview • Split Screen – use a horizontal or vertical split screen to compare the unpro

46 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Figure 30. KAM-HD-FS System Config – SD Input Type

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 47Initial Configuration Process Overview KAM-HDD-PA System Config Web PagesThe System Config web pages for the various con

48 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Figure 32. KAM-HDD-PA System Config – HD 59.94 or HD 50 Input Type

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 49Initial Configuration Process Overview Figure 33. KAM-HDD-PA System Config – SD Input Type

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 5 Preface About This Manual This manual describes the features of a specific module of the 2000 Series Modular Produc

50 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview KAM-HDD-FS System Config Web PagesThe System Config web pages for the various con

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 51Initial Configuration Process Overview Figure 35. KAM-HDD-FS System Config – HD 59.94 or HD 50 Input Type

52 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Figure 36. KAM-HDD-FS System Config – SD Input Type

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 53Initial Configuration Process Overview KAM-HDD System Config Web PagesThe System Config web pages for the various configu

54 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Figure 38. KAM-HDD System Config – HD 59.94 or HD 50 Input Type

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 55Initial Configuration Process Overview Figure 39. KAM-HDD System Config – SD Input Type

56 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Functional View Web Pages The Functional View web pages illustrate a block diag

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 57Initial Configuration Process Overview Figure 41 shows a Functional View for a KAM-HD-FS module with an SD input type

58 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview KAM-HDD-PA Functional ViewsThe Functional View for a KAM-HDD-PA module with an

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 59Initial Configuration Process Overview The Functional View for a KAM-HDD-PA module with an HD 59.94 or HD 50 video inp

6 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualAbout This Manual

60 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview The Functional View for a KAM-HDD-PA module with an SD video input is illustrat

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 61Initial Configuration Process Overview KAM-HDD-FS Functional ViewsThe Functional View for a KAM-HDD-FS module with an

62 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview The Functional View for a KAM-HDD-FS module with an HD 59.94 or HD 50 video inp

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 63Initial Configuration Process Overview The Functional View for a KAM-HDD-FS module with an SD video input is illustrat

64 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview KAM-HDD Functional ViewsThe Functional View for a KAM-HDD module with an HD 59.

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 65Initial Configuration Process Overview The Functional View for a KAM-HDD module with an HD 59.94 or HD 50 video input

66 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview The Functional View for a KAM-HDD module with an SD video input is illustrated

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 67Initial Configuration Process Overview Module Configuration Web PagesModule configuration and monitoring is provided for

68 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Video In Web PageThe HD or SD Video In web page (Figure 54 shows HD input type)

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 69Initial Configuration Process Overview Frame Sync Web PageThe HD or SD Frame Sync web page (present for modules with F

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 7 Kameleon HD Multi-Function Modules Introduction The Kameleon HD modules are part of the Grass Valley Kameleon Medi

70 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview When the module is set for a Output TimingSource of Frame Reference, the web pa

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 71Initial Configuration Process Overview Color Correction Web PageThe HD or SD Color Correction web page (Figure 57 on p

72 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Figure 57. Color Correction Web PageEnable or disable video processing or sele

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 73Initial Configuration Process Overview HD Video Proc Web PageThe HD Video Proc web page (Figure 58 on page 74) is pres

74 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Figure 58. HD Video Proc Web PageEnable or disable video processing or select

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 75Initial Configuration Process Overview HD Video Out Web PageThe HD Video Out web page (Figure 59) is present when an H

76 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Down Converter Web PageThe Down Converter web page (Figure 60) provides control

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 77Initial Configuration Process Overview • Standard Presets – set the parameters for the down converted video output wit

78 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Figure 61. Down Converted Video Output ModesComplete picture appears in Letter

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 79Initial Configuration Process Overview SD Video Proc Web PageThe SD Video Proc web page (Figure 62) provides overall v

8 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualSystem Requirements • NetConfig support, and• SNMP support – remote monitoring. System Requirements Operation of the

80 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview • Color Saturation – set the overall color saturation (chroma gain) from 0 – 20

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 81Initial Configuration Process Overview SD VBI Web PageUse the SD VBI web page (Figure 63 for 525, Figure 64 on page 82

82 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Figure 64. SD VBI Web Page – 625 Line Rate

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 83Initial Configuration Process Overview SD Video Out Web PageThe SD Video Out web page (Figure 65) provides the followi

84 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Encode VBI Web PageUse the Encode VBI web page (Figure 66 for 525, Figure 67 on

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 85Initial Configuration Process Overview Figure 67. Encode VBI Web Page – 625 Line Rate

86 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Composite Out Web PageThe Composite Out web page (Figure 68 on page 87 for 525

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 87Initial Configuration Process Overview Figure 68. Composite Out Web Page – 525 Line Rate

88 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Figure 69. Composite Out Web Page – 625 Line Rate

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 89Initial Configuration Process Overview E-MEM Web PageThe E-MEM web page provides local operations for learning and rec

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 9Module Overviews KAM-HD-FS HD/SD Frame Sync Module The KAM-HD-FS module offers HD or SD signal video processing and

90 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview The Advanced View (Figure 71) includes a Local Operations section to Learn and

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 91Initial Configuration Process Overview To Save an E-MEM configuration to a file on a hard drive or other accessible medi

92 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview To load a saved E-MEM from a location:1. Select the Load from ... button in the

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 93Initial Configuration Process Overview 3. Select Browse to open the Choose File window (Figure 74). Browse to the loca

94 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Slot Config Web PageUse the Slot Config web page (Figure 75) to perform the follo

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 95Initial Configuration Process Overview • Slot Memory – the slot configuration for each media module is automati-cally s

96 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview • Frame Health Reporting – this section provides a table showing the presence a

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 97Initial Configuration Process Overview • SNMP Trap Reporting – this section provides a table showing the pres-ence and

98 Kameleon HD Instruction ManualInitial Configuration Process Overview Software Update PageThe Software update page (Figure 76) allows updating of sof

Kameleon HD Instruction Manual 99Initial Configuration Process Overview To download the latest Kameleon HD software for either the FTP or Net-Config met