Grass Valley M-Series iVDR User Manual v.2.0.10 - Manual (Page 4)

4 M-Series User Manual 20 April 2005
Contents
Standard channel applications included in AppCenter ....................................... 74
Tools included in AppCenter .............................................................................. 75
Conventions used in the AppCenter interface .................................................... 76
Terms and concepts used in AppCenter ............................................................ 77
Selecting the channel application ....................................................................... 78
Displaying on-screen transport controls ............................................................. 78
Using Keyboard shortcuts ....................................................................................... 79
Accessing the Windows desktop ........................................................................ 82
Windows Taskbar default settings...................................................................... 82
Guide to using the Front Panel ............................................................................... 83
Using Front Panel controls ................................................................................. 84
Tilting the front panel .......................................................................................... 85
Cleaning the touch screen.................................................................................. 85
Calibrating the front panel touch screen............................................................. 85
Adjusting front panel display brightness ............................................................. 86
Enabling the VGA monitor output ....................................................................... 86
Monitoring the system using the StatusBar............................................................. 87
Interpreting StatusPane button icons ................................................................. 87
Message types displayed in the StatusBar ........................................................ 88
Using the StatusPane ............................................................................................. 89
Opening the StatusPane .................................................................................... 89
Showing iVDR software versions ....................................................................... 90
Copying messages to the clip board .................................................................. 90
Clearing messages............................................................................................. 90
Closing the StatusPane ...................................................................................... 90
Exporting log files ............................................................................................... 91
Writing data to the CD-R/RW and DVD drives ........................................................ 93
Formatting CD-R/RW and DVD disks ................................................................ 93
Reading CD-ROMs and DVDs in other iVDRs or computers ............................. 95
Chapter 4 Modifying Configuration
Using Configuration Manager ................................................................................. 98
Opening and closing Configuration Manager ..................................................... 99
Saving and restoring custom iVDR configuration ............................................... 100
Restoring default settings ................................................................................... 101
Selecting the video standard ................................................................................... 102
Setting the audio reference level............................................................................. 102
Selecting Time-of-day source for event scheduling ................................................ 103
Selecting video compression .................................................................................. 105
Record channel settings.......................................................................................... 107
Configuring the video input................................................................................. 107
Selecting the audio input (for models with digital audio) .................................... 111
Adjusting the analog audio input trim ................................................................. 112
Play channel settings .............................................................................................. 114
Adjusting video output ........................................................................................ 114
Adjusting video output timing ............................................................................. 118
Configuring SDI output embedded audio ........................................................... 120
Configuring GPI inputs/outputs ............................................................................... 121
Configuring GPI inputs ....................................................................................... 121
Configuring GPI outputs ..................................................................................... 122
Configuring the Monitor pane display...................................................................... 124
Front Panel settings ................................................................................................ 126
Adjusting the jog/shuttle knob ranges ................................................................ 126
Enabling rear panel audio monitor volume control ............................................. 127
Setting start record button sequence ................................................................. 127
Selecting full screen monitor mode .................................................................... 128
Adding and removing network host names ............................................................. 130