Cobalt Digital COMPASS 9086 Embedded Audio Loudness Processor - Manual (Page 3)

9086-OM (V4.3) 9086-SD PRODUCT MANUAL i
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Overview ................................................................................................................ 1-1
9086 Card Software Versions and this Manual ...................................................... 1-2
Cobalt Reference Guides ........................................................................................ 1-2
Manual Conventions............................................................................................... 1-3
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes .................................................................. 1-3
Labeling Symbol Definitions...................................................................... 1-4
Safety Summary ..................................................................................................... 1-4
Warnings..................................................................................................... 1-4
Cautions ...................................................................................................... 1-4
9086 Functional Description .................................................................................. 1-5
9086 Input/Output Formats ........................................................................ 1-5
Video Functions Description ...................................................................... 1-7
Audio Processor Description ...................................................................... 1-8
Dolby Decoding Option (+DEC).............................................................. 1-11
Dolby Encoding Option (+ENCD or +ENCE) ......................................... 1-11
User Control Interface .............................................................................. 1-12
9086 Rear I/O Modules ............................................................................ 1-14
Audio and Video Formats Supported by the 9086 ................................... 1-15
Technical Specifications....................................................................................... 1-15
Warranty and Service Information ....................................................................... 1-17
Cobalt Digital Inc. Limited Warranty....................................................... 1-17
Contact Cobalt Digital Inc. ................................................................................... 1-18
Chapter 2 Installation and Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Overview ................................................................................................................ 2-1
Installing the 9086 Into a Frame Slot ..................................................................... 2-1
Installing a Rear I/O Module .................................................................................. 2-3
9086 Rear I/O Modules .............................................................................. 2-4
Setting Up 9086 Network Remote Control ............................................................ 2-6