ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 1 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM User’s Guide Engineered by Canopus Co., Ltd.
ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 2 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM Cautions Relating to the Use of This Product This section describes important points to note when using this product. Caution (1) Unauthorized copying of all or part of this product is prohibited. (2) Features and specifications of this product are subject to change without notice. (3) All care is taken in the production of this product. However, if you find any fault, error, omission, or other problems, please contact Canopus.
ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 1 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM CONTENTS Checks ................................................... 1 Introduction ...................................................................................... 2 Notes regarding usage ................................................................. 2 Verifying package contents........................................................... 3 Canopus website ..........................................................................
ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 1 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM Checks This chapter describes the items that should be checked before setting up the ADVC-HDM1 and explains product precautions. • Introduction.
ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 2 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM 1 1-1 Introduction Notes regarding usage Regardless of whether negligence occurs during usage, the company assumes no liability, even if there is a claim, for extraordinary, incidental or derivative loss, including the loss of profits, that arise during practical application of this product. Operation of this product is not guaranteed for any specific use, on any specific platform, nor is operation guaranteed in any specific environment.
ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 3 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM 1-2 Verifying package contents Please verify that the following components are included in the ADVC-HDM1 package. ADVC-HDM1 AC adapter and AC cable Manual • ADVC-HDM1 User’s Guide (this one) 1-3 Canopus website The latest company information is announced at our website. http://www.canopus.com/ Visit our site to access to the latest drivers, utilities, product manuals (.pdf format), and FAQs provided there.
ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 4 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM 2 2-1 About the ADVC-HDM1 Features z A compact unit compatible with HDV and HD-SDI conversion The ADVC-HDM1 is a converter unit that can encode HD-SDI signals to the HDV standard or can decode and output the HDV standard as HD-SDI signals. It can be stored in a 19-inch half rack mount. z Compatible with MPEG2-TS MP@HL encoding Eight different bit rate types at a resolution of 1920 × 1080 can be specified.
ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 5 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM Part Names and Functions This chapter explains the functions of the ADVC-HDM1 parts.
ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 6 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM 1 1-1 Part Names and Functions ADVC-HDM1 Front Panel a c b d e f g h a Encode/Decode Switch Press and hold for more than 1 second to change as follows: [Encode Mode] → [Decode Mode] or [Decode Mode] → [Encode Mode]. The default setting is [Decode Mode]. b Time Code Input Switch Press and hold for more than 1 second to change as follows: [DVITC Input] → [LTC Input] or [LTC Input] → [DVITC Input] (enabled only during [Encode Mode]).
ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 7 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM g FORMAT Indicator LED i Power Indicator LED Indicates the video format being encoded or decoded. On: Indicates the 1080i format. Off: Indicates the 720p format. On: Indicates that the power is on. Flashing: Indicates an internal error. j RESET Button Use to reset the ADVC-HDM1. Press and hold for more than 3 seconds to reset. h RS-422A Port Indicator LED Indicates the selection status of the RS422A port.
ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 8 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM 1-2 ADVC-HDM1 Rear Panel a g b h c d e i j a LTC Output Terminal b LTC Input Terminal This is the ACTIVE THROUGH terminal. ACTIVE THROUGH is performed for the input signal. This is the HD-SDI output terminal. f Power Switch The remote control terminal. NOTE The default setting for the encode bit rate via RS-232C terminal remote control is 11 Mbps. This is the RS-422 CONTROLLER terminal.
ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 9 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM 1-3 DIP Switches Use the DIP switches on the rear panel of the ADVC-HDM1 to set the operation mode. The default setting for all the DIP switches is OFF. * Slide down the lever to set the DIP switch to ON. No.
ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 10 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM 2 2-1 ADVC-HDM1 Input and Output Connections and Preparations When using as an HDV to HD-SDI converter To SDI-IN When using LTC OUT From an HDV camera, deck, etc. To TC IN Press the [Encode/Decode Switch] on the front panel of the ADVC-HDM1 to turn on the [Decode Selection LED]. a Press for more than 1 sec.
ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 11 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM When using as an HD-SDI to HDV converter To a monitor, etc. ACTIVE THROUGH To an HDV camera, deck, etc. From SDI-OUT When using LTC From TC-OUT Press the [Encode/Decode Switch] on the front panel of the ADVC-HDM1 to turn on the [Encode Selection LED]. a Press for more than 1 sec.
ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 12 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM When using LTC, input the time code to TC IN and press the [Time Code Input Switch] on the front panel of the ADVC-HDM1 to turn on the [LTC Enabled LED]. a Press for more than 1 sec. b Make sure that the light comes on When using VITC, press the [Time Code Input Switch] on the front panel of the ADVC-HDM1 to turn on the [VITC Enabled LED]. a Press for more than 1 sec.
ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 13 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM 2-2 Advanced Functions With the advanced functions described in this section, the encode bit rate can be changed or encoding can be performed with a full resolution of 1920 × 1080. Please be aware of the following information when using these functions.
04_Functions_ADVC_HDM1_EN.fm Page 14 Wednesday, December 20, 2006 12:36 PM Benefits of the Advanced Functions These advanced functions are very effective when used for the network transmission of HD video with devices such as Canopus HDCS-3000S and HDCS3000R. Example: Using HDV ADVC-HDM1 HDCS-3000S HDCS-3000R Converter, etc. Input (HD-SDI signal) Output (25 Mbps video) 25 Mbps Component connection Example: When lowering the bit rate ADVC-HDM1 HDCS-3000S HDCS-3000R Converter, etc.
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ADVC_HDM1_EN.book Page 17 Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:20 AM Advanced encode MP@HL, MP@H14 1080, 59.94i/50i 720, 59.94p/50p 11-40 Mbps The advanced mode stream for video transmission is an MPEG2 transport stream and is not a multiplex HDV format (LTC/DVITC input/output function cannot be used) Advanced decode MP@HL, MP@H14 1080, 59.94i/50i 720, 59.94p/50p Check in advance with the actual device which streams are available for the advanced mode decode for video transmission.
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05_Appendix_ADVC_HDM1_EN.fm Page 24 Wednesday, December 20, 2006 12:39 PM SLOW REVERSE 3 1/5 speed SLOW REVERSE 2 1/4 speed SLOW REVERSE 1 1/2 speed X1 REVERSE ×1 speed FAST REVERSE 1 ×2 speed FAST REVERSE 2 ×3 speed FAST REVERSE 3 ×4 speed FAST REVERSE 4 ×5 speed FAST REVERSE 5 ×10 speed FAST REVERSE 6 ×20 speed FASTEST REVERSE ×20 speed * Sony 9-pin control protocol is used for the output deck control commands.
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