AJA FS1-X Manual - Manual (Page 38)

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• The front panel ALARM LED will go off and the REF LED will light blue, indicating
no alarm exists and the FS1-X is genlocked to an external reference signal.
• The Status menu GEN parameters will report Ref and indicate the format of the
incoming reference signal or OK.
NOTE: If you connect a 625i25 frame rate color black reference signal, the alarm condition above
persists because the default FS1-X output frame rate setting is 29.97/59.94. To clear this alarm
when using 625i25 reference, press the SYSTEM button, turn the SELECT knob to 9 Output
Frame Rates, and turn the ADJUST knob to choose 50/25.
4. Disconnect one of the power cords, leaving the other attached.
• The ALARM LED will light red, and the PWR LED of the power supply with the
removed cord will turn off.
5. Reconnect the power cable. The ALARM LED will turn off and the PWR LED will light.
This workflow confirms the FS1-X powers up successfully and reports reference and
power supply alarms.
NOTE: FS1-X Reference, Power Supply, and Video Format alarms can be disabled, if desired,
Internal Test Signals
to All Outputs
This workflow generates bars and tone and sends them to all the FS1-X outputs. This
example uses the HDMI output connector for convenient monitoring, but any output can
be used for that purpose. In the following procedures, where the terms select and adjust
are used, turn the front panel SELECT and ADJUST knobs.
Setup • Connect the FS1-X HDMI output connector to an HDMI display equipped with audio
monitoring using a standard HDMI cable.
Procedure 1. Press the VIDEO PROC button.
• Select 3 Vid 1 Output Mode, and adjust to Test Pattern.
• Select 21 Vid 1 Test Pattern and adjust to 75% Bars.
2. Press the VIDEO OUTPUT button.
• Select 1.2 SDI2 Video Out and adjust to Vid 1.
• Select 2.2 Fiber2 Video Out and adjust to Vid 1.
• Select 3 HDMI Video Out and adjust to Vid 1.
3. Press the AUDIO OUTPUT button.
• Select 11 Global Audio Out and adjust to Sig Gen 1KHz.
You should now be able to see and hear the test signals on the HDMI display, and on
any other devices connected to the FS1-X outputs.
This workflow confirms the FS1-X generates and outputs video and audio.
Vid 1 Format Status screen Vid 1 Format Alarm Status screen
IN1 SDI 1 No Input
BKGD Black
GEN Ref 525i59
OUT1 525i59
IN1 SDI 1 OK
BKGD Black
GEN Ref OK
OUT1 525i59