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Powering the system, Powering the t-pov base station, Powering the t-pov camera unit – Grass Valley T-POV Bidirectional Robotic User Manual

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T-POV

User Guide

Powering the System

The T-POV Base Station and the T-POV Camera Unit each have a power up routine which
tests the equipment and performs a system diagnostic.

Powering the T-POV Base Station

To power up the T-POV Base Station

1 Base Station Main Power: for externally powered Base Stations plug in the power

supply.

For internally powered Base Station, connect the unit to the AC Mains and turn on the
Base Station Power Mains Switch located at the rear left (when facing the back of the
Base Station) of the unit. The front panel power light will light Red until the next step.

2 Base Station Power: Turn on the Front Panel Power Switch located at the front right.

For internally (AC) powered units, the power monitor indicator changes from Red to
Green.

3 Four Character Display LED Indicator progression: The 4-character display indicates

TEST and all front panel LEDs change from Red to Greento Amber, and then off.

4 REV display: The LED color test is followed by REV and the revision of the display

microcontroller firmware.

5 Scrolling: The REV indication is followed by "miranda.com" scrolling across the 4-

character display. If there's no scrolling, contact Grass Valley support for assistance (see

Contact Us

on page 77).

6 PAUSE: The scroll is followed by about a three second interval used to synchronize all

the microcontrollers in the Base Station

7 Current Status Displayed: After the three second pause, each of the entire front panel

LEDs update with current status. If the Camera Unit is not powered on the camera,
status lights will light Red.

Powering the T-POV Camera Unit

To power up the T-POV Camera Unit

1 Camera Unit power: turn on the Camera Unit Power Switch

2 Camera Power: turn on the Camera Power and also any peripheral equipment

connected to the camera or the T-POV Camera Unit such as monitors and microphones.

3 Four Character Display LED Indicator progression: onceyou turn on the power, the 4-

character display indicates the current Revision Version (REVA). Your unit will reflect the
current Revision Version. After the revision display, the current Fiber Link strength
appear. A typical display is -8 to -13, which indicates Fiber link strength of from -8 to -13
dBm.