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Ambient ACL 203 User Manual

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1.1 Controls

All changes of the settings take effect only after reboot of the unit.
Exception: TC-lockout / userbit insert with dip switch 1

Yellow Switch: Main On/Off

Rotary encoder switches with 16 positions behind the battery lid:

Switch 1: Type of sync signal:
This switch determines what type of signal is present on the BNC connector next
to the edge of the unit.
Pos. A turns off the video signal / audio generator if used as time code genearator
only to save battery life.
Pos. E allows to set the unit by USB, ignoring switch settings.
Pos. F is for firmware upgrade via USB.

Switch 2: picture rate of genlock signal or sample rate of word clock / black audio,
depending on setting of SW 1:
The right video format or sample rate are selected here.

Switch 3: time code frame rate:
Select the required frame rate. Please mind that invalid settings, like a integer fps
rate with a pull down picture rate will not work together.

Switch 1: Sync Signal
Type

Switch 2: Sync Signal Frame / Sample Rate Switch 3: Time

Code frame rate

Pos. Mode

Video

Word Clock / Audio FPS

0

Video SD

23.98 (HD)

32000

23.98

1

Video HD 720P

24 (HD)

44100

24

2

Video HD 1080I/PsF

25 (SD & HD)

48000

25

3

Video HD 1080P

29.97 (SD & HD)

88200

29.97

4

Word Clock 1000/1001

30 (SD & HD)

96000

30

5

Word Clock

50 (HD 720P only) 176400

29.97 drop

6

Word Clock 1001/1000

59.94 (HD 720P only) 192000

30 drop

7

Black Audio 1000/1001

60 (HD 720P only)

8

Black Audio AES-3

9

Black Audio 1001/1000

A

Audio/Video off

B

C

D

E

USB

F

Recovery