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System installation, A. shotbox, B. st400-s/sm, vtr/ddr controller – DNF Controls 2044CL-L-PBIO User Manual

Page 6: C. production switcher

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2044CL-L-PBIO, 300 Clip Fast Access System, Louth Protocol

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3. SYSTEM

INSTALLATION

a. SHOTBOX

1)

Plug one end of a standard 9-pin, RS422 serial cable into the OUTPUT
connector on the rear of the Shotbox. Plug the other end of the cable
into the “SHOTBOX” connector on the rear of the ST400.

2)

Connect the supplied POWER SUPPLY, AULT#SW300, into the POWER
connector on the rear of the SHOTBOX. Plug the Power Supply into an outlet,
90 VAC - 240 VAC.

3)

See Section 19 to assign proper software version.

b.

ST400-S/SM, VTR/DDR CONTROLLER

1)

Plug one end of a 9-conductor, RS422 serial cable into the VTR1 (2, 3, 4, 5 or 6)
connector on the rear of the ST400. Plug the other end of the cable into the 9-pin
REMOTE connector on the Video Server.


2)

Connect the supplied POWER SUPPLY, APX#4108, into the POWER connector
on the rear of the ST400. Plug the Power Supply into an outlet, 90 VAC - 240
VAC.


3)

Plug in a Black Burst Reference Video Source into REF. VIDEO IN connector
on the back of the ST400 using a BNC cable to utilize the capture function or the
gang function. Video Reference must be connected for frame accurate playout of
ganged channels, and for Capture function.


4)

Check SETUP MENU prior to using the ST400 to confirm proper Record mode
and other User settable modes.


c. PRODUCTION

SWITCHER

1) Plug one end of a 9-conductor, RS422 serial cable into the “PBIO” connector on the

rear of the ST400. Connect the other end of the cable to the Peripheral Bus
Connector on the production switcher.

2) Refer to the SETUP MENU section to set VTR1, VTR2, VTR3, VTR4, VTR5, &

VTR6 Pbus Device Addresses, PBIO parity to match the Production Switcher and
Production Switcher type. The Pbus baud rate must be set to “38400” on the
Production Switcher.


Installation is complete.