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Introduction, Manual conventions – Sierra Video UPC-166 User Manual

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Introduction

Manual Conventions

Manual Conventions

In this manual, display messages and connectors are shown using the exact
name shown on the UPC-166 itself. Examples are provided below.

Card-edge display messages are shown like this:

Connector names are shown like this:

AES IN 8

In this manual, the terms below are applicable as follows:

UPC-166 refers to the UPC-166 Upconverter with Analog/SDI

Input, Audio Embed/De-Embed, Frame Sync, Timecode and Closed
Caption Support card.

Frame refers to the 8310 (or similar) frame that houses the

openGear cards.

Device and/or Card refers to an openGear card.

System and/or Video System refers to the mix of interconnected

production and terminal equipment in which the UPC-166 and
other openGear cards operate.

Warnings, Cautions, and Notes

Certain items in this manual are highlighted by special messages. The
definitions are provided below.

Warnings

Warning messages indicate a possible hazard which, if not avoided, could
result in personal injury or death.

Cautions

Caution messages indicate a problem or incorrect practice which, if not
avoided, could result in improper operation or damage to the product.

Notes

Notes provide supplemental information to the accompanying text. Notes
typically precede the text to which they apply.

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