SpectraCal CalMAN VPS-1000 - Manual

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CalMAN VPS-2000
Video Pattern Set USB Drive
Quick-Start Guide
Thank you for purchasing the CalMAN VPS-2000
Video Pattern Set USB Drive. The VPS-2000 is
designed to use with a Western Digital media player
that you already own or purchase locally to
assemble your own digital pattern generator.
The VPS-2000 set of over 2400 patterns was
designed to support to the new features in CalMAN
5, including its Dynamic Range control and
luminance and saturation sweeps.
The VPS-2000 patterns include:

Grayscale luminance patterns at 5% increments.

Grayscale pattern levels to 109%, for above-white testing with CalMAN 5
Dynamic Range control.

Color luminance patterns at 25% increments.

Color saturation patterns at 20% and 25% increments.
Digital Pattern Generator
To use the VPS-2000 Video Pattern Set USB Drive with a media player, simply insert the
drive into an open USB port on the player before powering up the player.
A Western Digital media player with the VPS-2000 USB Drive attached can be controlled
automatically by CalMAN using a USB-UIRT USB to IR interface, available from
SpectraCal and other sources.
Note: Automated CalMAN control of a media player with the VPS-2000 USB Drive
requires a CalMAN 5 Control, Enthusiast, or business license.
Digital Media Streaming
The VPS-2000 video patterns can also be imported to a media stream with fixed
durations per pattern to create an automated test and evaluation sequence.