Grass Valley Aurora Edit LD v.6.3 Installation - Manual (Page 28)

28 Aurora Edit Installation and Configuration Guide September 20, 2007
Chapter 3 Installing Optional Equipment
Installing Video Boards and Breakout Boxes
If you want to use an external broadcast monitor to provide video output with your
Aurora Edit, you need to install video board(s) and a Breakout Box. These boards and
Breakout Boxes provide a high-quality system for standard and high definition video
production workflows. The boards and Breakout Boxes are available from Thomson
Grass Valley.
Aurora Edit offers four rack-mountable Breakout Boxes with corresponding boards:
Preparing the Aurora Edit Workstation
To prepare the workstation for any box-board combination:
1. Power up the Aurora Edit workstation and, during the boot-up process, access
BIOS setup (F10 key).
2. Select Advanced , then Thermal .
3. Enable the option Full Speed Chassis Fans (SDFX and HDFX only).
4. Start Windows and click Start | Settings | Control Panel .
5. Double-click Administrative Tools | Local Security Policy .
The Local Security Settings window appears.
6. Click Local Policies then double-click Security Options .
A list of security policy/setting options appears.
7. Scroll down to Network access: Sharing and security model for local accounts and
double-click on it. Change the Network access setting to: Classic - local users
authenticate as themselves . Click OK .
Aurora Edit Configuration Video Board/Breakout Box Requirements
SDR/HDR 1 breakout box, 1 video board, and cables
SDFX 1 breakout box, 2 video boards, and cables
HDFX 1 breakout box, 3 video boards, and cables
Ch. 1 In Ch. 1 Out Ch. 2 In Ch. 2 Out Ch. 1/2 In Ch. 1/2 Out
BALANCED AUDIO
Ch. 1/2
AES/EBU
Audio
In
Out
In
Out
In
Out
In
Out
1 2
SDI Ref Loop Y/CVBS Pb/Y Pr/C Ch.1(L) Ch.2(R)
RS-422
IN 1 IN 2 OUT 2 OUT 1 OUT 4 OUT 3 OUT 6 OUT 5
ANALOG AUDIO
AUDIO
PREVIEW
DIGITAL AUDIO
AES/EBU
OUT 1/2
IN 1/2
OUT 3/4 OUT 5/6
ANALOG
VIDEO
Y/CVBS OUT
Y/CVBS IN
Pb/Y OUT
Pb/Y IN
Pr/C OUT
Pr/C IN
CVBS OUT
SDI
OUT 1
IN
OUT 2 1394 75 OHM
REF IN
SDR/HDR Breakout Box
SDFX/HDFX Breakout Box