Ensemble Designs BrightEye 54 Sync Generator and Test Signal Generator User Manual
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BrightEye 54 Sync Generator and Test Signal Generator
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OPERATION
Control and operation of the BrightEye 54 is performed from the front panel or
with the BrightEye Control application.
Some control settings are only available with BrightEye PC or Mac. These parameters
cannot be monitored or controlled with the front panel.
Front Panel Controls and Indicators
The front panel, as shown in the figure below, provides status indicators and
control over video and audio output.
Status Indicators
The following status indicators are provided on the front panel:
Std (Standard)
The currently selected output standard (
NTSC or PAL) will illuminate green.
Video
The currently selected video pattern
Black (choices include Black, Flat 20%,
Flat 80%), Bars (choices include 75% Bars, 100% Bars, SMPTE Bars), Safe
(
Safe Title), Sweep (choices include Sweep, Mono Sweep, Multi Burst,
Mono Burst), or User (chosen in BrightEye PC or Mac) will illuminate green.
Slate
Illuminates green when the signal identification slate is enabled. To change the
ID slate text, use BrightEye PC or Mac.
Tone
Illuminates green when analog audio tone is enabled.
HD Sync
The currently selected HD Tri Level Sync format (
1080i, 720p, 1080p, or 1080sF)
is illuminated green. One of two different Tri Level Sync (TLS) frame rates can
be selected in the
Config menu of the BrightEye Control application as
23.98 / 50 / 59.94 (the most commonly used, default value) or 24 / 30 / 60 (for
special applications such as film).
Pwr (Power)
Illuminates green when power is applied to the converter and the internal
voltage regulator is functioning correctly.
BrightEye 54 Front Panel
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