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    USP 507 Universal Signal Pr ocessor 68-1796-01 Rev . A 02 10[...]

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    This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature provided with the equipment. This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’ s enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock. Caution Read Instructions •[...]

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    FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interfer ence received, including interfer ence that m[...]

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    i USP 507 • T able of Contents T able of Contents Chapter One • Introduction ...................................................................................................... 1-1 About this Manual ..................................................................................................................... 1-2 About the USP 507 ....[...]

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    ii USP 507 • T able of Contents T able of Contents, cont’d Input configuration .................................................................................................................. 3-7 Output configuration ............................................................................................................... 3-8 Image cap[...]

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    iii USP 507 • T able of Contents Chapter Five • USP 507 Software .......................................................................................... 5-1 Installing and Starting the Signal Processing Products Contr ol Program .................................................................................................... 5-2 Installin[...]

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    iv USP 507 • T able of Contents T able of Contents, cont’d All tr adema rks m ention ed in this manua l are the p roper ties o f their res pecti ve own ers. Control Pages .............................................................................................................................. 6-13 User Control page .........................[...]

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    USP 507 1 Chapter One Intr oduction About this Manual About the USP 507 Definitions Features[...]

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    USP 507 • Introduction 1-2 Intr oduction About this Manual This manual contains installation, configuration, and operating information for the Extron USP 507 Universal Signal Processor . It covers basic installation, and configuring and operating the device using the front panel contr ols and Simple Instruction Set (SIS ™ ) commands. It also [...]

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    1-3 USP 507 • Introduction Definitions The following terms are used thr oughout this manual: EDID — Extended Display Identification Data. A communications protocol or instruction set developed by VESA (V ideo Electronics Standar ds Association) for the identification of display devices to computers using the DDC (Display Data Channel) transm[...]

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    Intr oduction, cont’d USP 507 • Introduction 1-4 Featur es Inputs: T wo RGB or HD component video on 15-pin HD connectors; configurable input on BNCs for RGB, HD/SD component video, S-video, or composite video; component video, S-video, or composite video on BNCs; S-video or composite video on BNCs; DVI-D; and optional SDI/HD-SDI. Outputs : Si[...]

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    1-5 USP 507 • Introduction Auto Input Memory — When activated, the USP 507 automatically stor es size, position, and picture settings based on the incoming signal. When the same signal is detected again, these image settings are automatically r ecalled from memory . EDID emulation — The USP 507 pr ovides a means for specifying the rate of the[...]

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    USP 507 2 Chapter T wo Installation U/L Safety Requirements Mounting the USP 507 Rear Panel Features and Connections Powering Up Resetting the Unit with the Reset Button[...]

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    Installation, cont’d USP 507 • Installation 2-2 Installation UL/Safety Requir ements The Underwriters Laboratories (UL) requir ements listed below pertain to the safe installation and operation of this universal signal processor . Important safety instructions 1 . Read these instructions. 2 . Keep these instructions. 3 . Heed all warnings. 4 . [...]

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    2-3 USP 507 • Installation Mounting the USP 507 If the USP 507 is to be rack mounted, it is important to mount it befor e cabling it. Four rubber feet are included with the unit. Install the feet only if the unit is to be mounted on a tabletop (see “T abletop placement” below). T abletop placement For tabletop placement, install the self-adhe[...]

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    Installation, cont’d USP 507 • Installation 2-4 Rear Panel Featur es and Connections 100-240 V AC 2A MAX AUX SW FOLL0W RS-232 B-Y /C R-Y HDSDI/ SDI C RGB/R-Y , Y, B-Y DVI OUT DVI-D VID /Y 5 4 3 2 VID 1 R /R-Y G /Y B /B-Y H V S R /RY G/Y B/C B-Y H/HV V O U T P U T I N P U T 50-60Hz RGB/R-Y , Y, B-Y VID /Y RGB/R-Y , Y, B-Y 7 6 LAN RESET 7 10 12 1[...]

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    2-5 USP 507 • Installation Output, user interface, and control connections h RGB/YUV -HD BNC connectors — Connect a display to these for RGB or HD component video output.  RGBHV H / HV R /R-Y V G /Y B /B-Y R /R-Y V G /Y RGBS video H/ HV B /B-Y R /R-Y G /Y B/ B-Y RGsB/ Component Video (Y , R-Y , B-Y) H/ HV V S S S i RGB/YUV -HD 15-pin VGA con[...]

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    Installation, cont’d USP 507 • Installation 2-6 Installation and cabling Step 1 — Mount the unit T urn off or disconnect all equipment power sour ces and rack mount the USP 507. See page 2-3 . Step 2 — Connect inputs Connect inputs from video sour ces to the applicable connectors marked “Inputs” (see page 2-4, b to g for connector types[...]

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    2-7 USP 507 • Installation Powering Up When applying power to the USP 507, the unit under goes a start-up self testing sequence (see image below) and then the LCD displays the default display cycle. Default display cycle When in use but not in any menu mode, the LCD screen defaults to cycling thr ough the input/output configuration currently ins[...]

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    Installation, cont’d USP 507 • Installation 2-8 Use Factory Firmware Reset to Factory Defaults Run/Stop Events Reset all IP Settings The USP 507 reverts to the factory default firmware. Event scripting does not start if the device is powered on in this mode. All user files and settings (drivers, adjustments, IP settings, etc.) ar e maintained. [...]

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    USP 507 3 Chapter Thr ee Fr ont Panel Operation Front Panel Overview Switching Inputs Special Function Button Operation Button Backlighting The USP 507 Menu System Setting the Front Panel Locks (Executive Modes) Setting Up the USP 507 to W ork with a Matrix Switcher Setting Up the USP 507 to W ork with an Auxiliary Audio Switcher[...]

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    USP 507 • Front Panel Operation Fr ont Panel Operation 3-2 Fr ont Panel Operation Fr ont Panel Overview USP 507 UNIVERSL SIGNAL PROCESSOR ADJUST DET AIL ZOOM /P AN BRIGHT /CONT COLOR /TINT SIZE POSITION MUTE AUT O IMAGE FREEZE 6 7 5 4 3 2 1 MENU NEXT INPUTS PIP PRESET 1 2 5 3 4 6 7 Figure 3-1 — Fr ont panel features a Front panel configuration[...]

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    USP 507 • Front Panel Operation 3-3 f Menu navigation buttons — These two buttons give access to menu commands. See “The USP 507 Menu System” section in this chapter . Menu button — This button, always lit amber , gives direct access to a series of seven menus. Next button — This button, always lit amber , allows page changes within eac[...]

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    Fr ont Panel Operation, cont’d USP 507 • Front Panel Operation 3-4 Fr ont Panel Operation The USP 507 Menu System The USP 507 can be configur ed using the menu system, via the Extron Simple Instruction Set (SIS ™ ) of commands through an RS-232 or LAN connected PC, or via the Extron softwar e program, SPPCP . N For SIS commands and SPPCP con[...]

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    3-5 USP 507 • Front Panel Operation Input Configuration Input #x RGB Rotate to select video input type. Next Input #x Film Detect On Rotate to turn Film Detect on or off. Next Input #x V er t Start 128 Rotate to adjust V er tical Start value. Input #x Horz Start 128 Rotate to adjust Horizontal Start value. Input #x Pixel Phase 28 Rotate to adjust[...]

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    Fr ont Panel Operation, cont’d USP 507 • Front Panel Operation 3-6 Using the menus T o configure the USP 507 using any of the menus, do the following: 1 . Press the Menu button r epeatedly to get to the desired configuration menu. 2 . Press the Next button r epeatedly to go to the desired submenu. 3 . The LCD shows the current values. Observe[...]

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    3-7 USP 507 • Front Panel Operation Input #2 YUVp/HDTV Input configuration W ithin this menu any of the seven inputs can be configured. Each input has differ ent settings depending on the signal format. Consult the tables below for signal formats per input and possible adjustments per signal format. T o configure inputs: 1 . From the top level[...]

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    Fr ont Panel Operation, cont’d USP 507 • Front Panel Operation 3-8 Output configuration W ithin this menu an outputs resolution, r efresh rate, output signal type, and sync polarity can be selected and adjusted. Refer to the table below for applicable resolution and r efresh rates. 1 . Press Next to bring up the Resolution submenu. In this sub[...]

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    3-9 USP 507 • Front Panel Operation Image capture/r ecall W ithin this menu, the currently displayed image can be captur ed and saved to the USP 507 memory . This image or any other saved image can then be r ecalled and output to the active display at a later time. The recalled image can be displayed at the front of or behind an active video sign[...]

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    Fr ont Panel Operation, cont’d USP 507 • Front Panel Operation 3-10  Step 1 LCD screen displays ADJUST Rotate either Adjust knob. Recall to back: <N/A> UNDO/ CLEAR MENU NEXT Press twice LCD screen displays Recall: IMG05.BMP LCD screen displays Recalling Image Please wait MENU NEXT Press LCD screen displays then IMG05.BMP Recalled Step [...]

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    3-11 USP 507 • Front Panel Operation 2 . W ith the applicable input showing, rotate the right Adjust knob ( { ) to turn the Auto-Image on or off. 3 . Press Next to go to the next sublevel (Input EDID), or press Next r epeatedly to get to any applicable level. At each level, rotate the adjustment knobs (right only or both) as needed to change the [...]

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    Fr ont Panel Operation, cont’d USP 507 • Front Panel Operation 3-12 View comm settings W ithin this menu the current IP settings are only viewable. T o make any adjustments the “hidden” Edit Comm Settings menu must be accessed (see below). 1 . Press Next to go thr ough each sublevel to view the following: serial port (baud rate and communic[...]

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    3-13 USP 507 • Front Panel Operation Scan converter configuration This menu is available only when a scan converter board is installed. W ithin this menu horizontal and vertical image size and centering can be configured, output format and output standar d chosen, and flicker , horizontal, and encoder filters set. 1 . Press Next to enter the [...]

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    Fr ont Panel Operation, cont’d USP 507 • Front Panel Operation 3-14 Setting Up the USP 507 to W ork with a Matrix Switcher The Sync to Matrix tool is a powerful software tool that can simplify the contr ol system necessary when using an Extron matrix switcher and an USP 507. The “Sync to Matrix” script can sense when a new tie that is made [...]

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    3-15 USP 507 • Front Panel Operation Input 1 Input 6 Input 5 Input 4 Input 3 Input 2 Input 64 Output 1 Input 3 Output 5 Output 4 Output 3 Output 2 Input 3 USP 507 #1 USP 507 #6 (optional) USP 507 #2 (optional) Output to display Output to display Output to display Output 64 Output 63 Matrix Switcher Output 6 Input 3 Input 63 Figure 3-9 — Multipl[...]

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    Fr ont Panel Operation, cont’d USP 507 • Front Panel Operation 3-16 Setting Up the USP 507 to W ork with an Auxiliary Audio Switcher An auxiliary switcher , such as an Extron SW 8A, can be connected to the USP 507 for audio routing, and contr olled via the rear panel 9-pin D-sub Aux Sw Follow (RS-232) port (see n on figure 2-2) . When the USP [...]

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    USP 507 4 Chapter Four SIS ™ Pr ogrammer’ s Guide RS-232/RS-422 Link Ethernet (LAN) Port Host-to-Processor Instructions Processor-Initiated Messages Processor Error Responses Using the Command/Response T ables for SIS ™ commands Using the Command/Response T able for IP SIS Commands[...]

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    USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide SIS Pr ogrammer’ s Guide 4-2 The USP 507 can be operated and configur ed using Simple Instruction Set ™ (SIS ™ ) commands input via a PC connected to the top RS-232 port on the rear panel or the Ethernet port. See m on page 2-4, and Appendix B for wiring details. RS-232/RS-422 Link The USP 507 has one r [...]

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    USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-3 Connection timeouts The Ethernet link times out after a designated period of time of no communications. By default, this timeout value is set to five minutes but the value can be changed. N Extron r ecommends leaving the default timeout at five minutes and periodically issuing the Query (Q) command to kee[...]

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    SIS Pr ogrammer’ s Guide, cont’d USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-4 Reconfig ] The processor sends the Reconfig message whenever a new r esolution is applied. N Response given is seen via RS-232 connection only . Exe n ] The processor initiates the Exe message when Executive mode is toggled on or of f from the fr ont panel. “ n ” i[...]

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    USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-5 Symbol definitions ] = Carriage return with line feed ¦ or } = Carriage return with no line feed • = Space E or W = Escape key X! = Input selection, 1 to 7 X# = Input video format: 1 = RGB (default) 2 = YUVp/HDTV 3 = RGBcvS 4 = YUV i 5 = S-video 6 = Composite video 7 = SDI 8 = HD-SDI 9 = DVI 10 = Auto d[...]

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    SIS Pr ogrammer’ s Guide, cont’d USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-6 X2!  = Scaler resolution: 1 = 640 x 480 14 = 1365 x 1024 2 = 800 x 600 15 = 1440 x 900 3 = 852 x 480 16 = 1400 x 1050 4 = 1024 x 768 17 = 1680 x 1050 5 = 1024 x 852 18 = 1600 x 1200 6 = 1024 x 1024 19 = 1920 x 1200 7 = 1280 x 768 20 = 480p 8 = 1280 x 800 21 = 576p 9 =[...]

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    USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-7 Command ASCII command (host to processor) Response (processor to host) Additional description Input Switching and Configuration Input selection Select input X! ! In X!] Select video from input X! . V iew current input ! X!] V iew currently selected input source. Input video format Set format X! * X# T yp[...]

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    SIS Pr ogrammer’ s Guide, cont’d USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-8 Command ASCII command (host to processor) Response (processor to host) Additional description Pixel phase Specify a value E X^ PHAS } Phas X! * X^] Set pixel phase to specified value for active input. Increment value E +PHAS } Phas X! * X^] Increase value. Decrement val[...]

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    USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-9 Command ASCII command (host to processor) Response (processor to host) Additional description Color Specify a value E X1% COLR } Colr X! * X1%] Set color level to X1% . Increment value E +COLR } Colr X! * X1%] Increase value. Decrement value E -COLR } Colr X! * X1%] Decrease value. V iew value E COLR } X1%][...]

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    SIS Pr ogrammer’ s Guide, cont’d USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-10 Command ASCII command (host to processor) Response (processor to host) Additional description Horizontal size Specify a value E X1& HSIZ } Hsiz X! * X1&] Set horizontal size to X1& . Increment value E +HSIZ } Hsiz X! * X1&] W iden the image. Decrement va[...]

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    USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-11 Command ASCII command (host to processor) Response (processor to host) Additional description Output Configuration Output scaler rate Set output rate E X2! * X2@ RA TE } Rate X2! * X2@] Select output resolution and refr esh rate. V iew output rate E RA TE } X2! * X2@] Show selected output rate. Output pol[...]

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    SIS Pr ogrammer’ s Guide, cont’d USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-12 Command ASCII command (host to processor) Response (processor to host) Additional description Scan converter horizontal size Specific value E S X1& HSIZ } HsizS X1&] Set horizontal size to X1& . Increase size E S+HSIZ } HsizS X1&] W iden image. Decrease[...]

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    USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-13 Command ASCII command (host to processor) Response (processor to host) Additional description Auto Memory Enable E 1AMEM } Amem1 ] Set auto memory on. Previous settings for incoming signal are auto recalled. Disable E 0AMEM } Amem0 ] Set auto memory off. Default settings are always used unless input preset[...]

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    SIS Pr ogrammer’ s Guide, cont’d USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-14 Command ASCII command (host to processor) Response (processor to host) Additional description Picture in Pictur e PIP on/off PIP input select E X! PIP } Pip X!] T urn PIP on and display input X! . PIP of f E 0PIP } Pip0 ] T urn PIP off. V iew PIP status E PIP } X! ] V i[...]

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    USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-15 Command ASCII command (host to processor) Response (processor to host) Additional description Image Capture/Recall Image capture/r ecall to USP 507 flash memory Save image E 0* filename MF } Ims* filename ] Saves currently displayed image to memory under the designated name. Recall image to foregr ound [...]

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    SIS Pr ogrammer’ s Guide, cont’d USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-16 Using the Command/Response T able for IP SIS Commands Symbol definitions X10) = Switcher name, up to 240 alphanumeric characters. N The following characters ar e invalid in the name: {space} ~ , _ @ = ` [ ] { } < > ‘ “ ; : | and ?. X10! = Default name: ( US[...]

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    USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-17 Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to processor) URL Encoded (Web) (host to processor) Response (processor to host) Additional description IP control ports commands Set processor name EX10) CN } W X10) CN | Ipn • X10)] Read processor name E CN } WCN | X7)] Reset processor name to factory default E • CN } W [...]

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    SIS Pr ogrammer’ s Guide, cont’d USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-18 Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to processor) URL Encoded (Web) (host to processor) Response (processor to host) Additional description Set verbose mode EX12# CV } W X12# CV | V rb X12#] Read verbose mode E CV } WCV | X12#] Commit RAM to flash memory E 1FF } W1FF | Nvr X[...]

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    USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-19 Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to processor) URL Encoded (Web) (host to processor) Response (processor to host) Additional description Configure r edirect mode EX12% * X14# * X14$ *  X13! CD } W X12% %2A X14# %2A X14$ %2A X13! CD | Cpn X12%• Ccd X14# , X14$ , X13!] T erminate redirect mode EX12% *0CD [...]

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    SIS Pr ogrammer’ s Guide, cont’d USP 507 • SIS Programmer’ s Guide 4-20 X14# = Redirection status: 0 = no r edirection, 1 - 3 = r edirect serial communication X14$ = T imeout period in tens of milliseconds for serial data pass-through mode, range = 1 - 32767, (Default = 10 = 100 ms) Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to processor) URL Encoded (W[...]

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    USP 507 5 Chapter Five USP 507 Softwar e Installing and Starting the Signal Processing Products Control Program Using the Program[...]

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    USP 507 • USP 507 Software 5-2 USP 507 Softwar e Installing and Starting the Signal Pr ocessing Pr oducts Contr ol Pr ogram The USP 507 can be operated via the W indows ® -based Signal Processing Products Control Pr ogram (SPPCP). This program is on the Extron Softwar e Products DVD (included with the unit) or available at www .extron.com . Inst[...]

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    5-3 USP 507 • USP 507 Software 3. If you selected TCP/IP tab in step 2 , the TCP/IP Connection window appears. a. Examine the IP Address field, which displays the last IP address entered, or the drop-down box which lists the most r ecently used IP addresses. If listed, select the applicable IP addr ess, or enter the correct IP addr ess in the ?[...]

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    USP 507 Softwar e, cont’d USP 507 • USP 507 Software 5-4 Control pr ogram menus File menu Click on this to open a drop-down menu displaying six selectable options: Connect, Disconnect, Save Configuration..., Restore Configuration..., File Manager , and Exit. • Connect — Select this to reconnect the USP 507 (or connect a new device) when i[...]

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    USP 507 • USP 507 Software 5-5 T ools menu Click on this to open a drop-down box displaying nine selectable options: Data V iew/T race W indow ... Executive Mode, Sync Scaler to Matrix Switcher ..., System Settings..., Reset, and Update Firmware.... • Data V iew/T race Window ... — Select this to open a separate window in which the transmit a[...]

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    USP 507 Softwar e, cont’d USP 507 • USP 507 Software 5-6 • System Settings... — Select this to open a secondary window . This allows changes to be made to various device settings: IP and RS-232 connections, date/time, and passwords. Select the applicable tab, change the settings as desired, and click Submit to make the changes effective. N [...]

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    USP 507 • USP 507 Software 5-7 3 . Select the connection method. If connecting by TCP/IP , enter the IP address and, if needed, the password. Click Connect. If the device connects correctly the device name will appear in gr een alongside a check mark. 4 . Click Browse . A dialog box opens to enable a search for the device- specific firmware fi[...]

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    USP 507 Softwar e, cont’d USP 507 • USP 507 Software 5-8 6 . Click Begin . The file uploads to the USP 507 and the upload pr ogress can be seen on the T otal Progress bar . 7 . When the file upload is complete (after file verification and the USP 507 restarting), click on the X at top right, or on File > Exit to exit the Firmwar e Loader[...]

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    USP 507 • USP 507 Software 5-9 • Unit Info... — Select this to open a dialog box with information about the connected device. The box shows the part number , the name, model description, currently installed firmwar e version and build, and the device’s internal temperature. Control tab The Control tab displays the curr ent configuration o[...]

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    USP 507 Softwar e, cont’d USP 507 • USP 507 Software 5-10 • User Presets — A user preset saves specific settings for color , brightness, detail, size, zoom and pan, and centering and up to 16 user presets per input ar e available. These settings can then be recalled and applied to an applicable input. Select a preset number and click Save [...]

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    USP 507 • USP 507 Software 5-11 Advanced Settings tab The Advanced Settings tab allows advanced functions to be configured. These include test pattern selection and advanced features, used primarily during initial setup. Figure 5-5 — The Advanced Settings tab scr een • T est Pattern — Select any of the 14 test patterns to aid setting up an[...]

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    USP 507 Softwar e, cont’d USP 507 • USP 507 Software 5-12 Scan Converter tab N The Scan Converter tab appears only if the optional scan converter output board is installed in the USP 507. The Scan Converter tab allows viewing and changing of the configuration settings for the optional scan converter output board. Figure 5-6 — The Scan Conver[...]

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    USP 507 • USP 507 Software 5-13 Image Capture tab The Image Capture tab allows capturing, saving, r ecalling, and deletion of displayed images. Images can be recalled to the for eground or background as desired. The size of each saved image is shown, and the amount of fr ee space (internal memory) on the USP 507 for saving images to is given. The[...]

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    USP 507 6 Chapter Six HTML Operation Accessing the W eb Pages System Status Page Configuration Pages File Management Page Control Pages Images Page[...]

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    HTML Operation USP 507 • HTML Operation 6-2 The USP 507 can be contr olled and operated through its Ethernet port, connected via a LAN or W AN, using a W eb browser such as Microsoft ® Internet Explor er ® . The browser displays the unit’s factory-installed W eb pages, which provide an alternative means of viewing and operating the device. N [...]

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    6-3 USP 507 • HTML Operation The USP 507 checks several possibilities, in the following or der , and then responds accor dingly: • Does the address include a specific file name, such as “192.168.254.254/file_name.html”? If so , the unit downloads that HTML page. • Is there a file in the device’s memory that is named “index.html”[...]

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    HTML Operation, cont’d USP 507• HTML Operation 6-4 Configuration Pages The Configuration pages allow system settings (such as IP addr ess, date/time), scaler settings (input, output, and advanced configurations ), and passwords (admin and user), to be configured as desir ed. Also, by selecting the Firmwar e Upgrade link, the device firmwar[...]

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    6-5 USP 507 • HTML Operation DHCP radio buttons The DHCP On radio button dir ects the device to ignore any entered IP addresses and to obtain its IP addr ess from a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server (if the network is DHCP capable). The DHCP Of f radio button turns DHCP off. Contact the local system administrator to determine thi[...]

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    HTML Operation, cont’d USP 507• HTML Operation 6-6 Date/Time Settings fields The Date/T ime Settings fields (figure 6-4) pr ovide a location for viewing and setting the time functions. Figure 6–4 — Date/Time Settings fields Change the date and time settings as follows: 1 . Click the desired variable’s dr op box. The adjustable variabl[...]

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    6-7 USP 507 • HTML Operation Scaler Settings page Access the Scaler Settings page (figure 6-5) by clicking the Scaler Settings link on the sidebar menu on the Configuration page. Figure 6–5 — Scaler settings page The Scaler Status page displays input configuration settings (input signal format, Auto-Image and film mode status) and output [...]

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    HTML Operation, cont’d USP 507• HTML Operation 6-8 Output configuration Depending on the optional output card installed, the output connector and display device being used, the resolution and r efresh rates can be set to one of 81 output rates from 640x480/50 Hz to 1920x1200/60, including HDTV 1080p/60 Hz. For a full table of output rates see [...]

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    6-9 USP 507 • HTML Operation Passwords page Access the Passwords page (figur e 6-7) by clicking the Passwords link on the sidebar menu on the Configuration page. Figure 6–7 — Passwor ds page The fields on the Passwords page ar e for entering and verifying administrator and user passwords. Passwor ds are case sensitive and are limited to 12[...]

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    HTML Operation, cont’d USP 507• HTML Operation 6-10 Firmware Upgrade page The Firmware Upgrade page (figur e 6-8) provides a way to replace the firmwar e that is coded on the USP 507’s contr ol board without needing to take the device out of service. Figure 6–8 — Firmwar e Upgrade page N The Firmware Upgrade page is only for r eplacing [...]

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    6-11 USP 507 • HTML Operation Figure 6–9 — Choose file window with a firmwar e file selected N V alid firmware files must have the file extension “.S19.” Any other file extension is not a firmware upgrade. N The original factory-installed firmware is permanently available on the USP 507. If the attempted firmware upload fails fo[...]

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    HTML Operation, cont’d USP 507• HTML Operation 6-12 Uploading files Files to be uploaded to the USP 507 must contain only valid alphanumeric characters and underscores. N The following characters are invalid in file names: + ~ , @ = ‘ [ ] { } < > ’ “ ; : | and space . T o upload files from the server , follow these steps: 1 . C[...]

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    6-13 USP 507 • HTML Operation Contr ol Pages These three Contr ol pages (User Control, Memory/Input Presets, and PIP Setup/ PIP Pr esets) allow limited device configuration. From the User Control page, the selection and viewing of inputs, mute and freeze selection, and execution of Auto- Image is possible. Picture contr ol and input sampling is [...]

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    HTML Operation, cont’d USP 507• HTML Operation 6-14 Memory/Input Presets page From this page up to 16 memory or 128 input pr esets can be saved and recalled. Figure 6–12 — Pr esets page T o save the current configuration to a memory or input preset, click on the applicable drop-down box, scr oll to the desired preset number , and click Sav[...]

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    6-15 USP 507 • HTML Operation Images Page This page allows images (.bmp format) to be added to or deleted from the USP 507, previewed, and r ecalled to be shown on a connected display device, either in the foregr ound or background. Figure 6–14 — Images page T o add an image, click Add , browse to the image location on the connected PC, and c[...]

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    USP 507 A Appendix A Refer ence Information Specifications Part Numbers and Accessories[...]

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    USP 507 • Reference Information Refer ence Information A-2 Video input Number/signal type ..................... 2 RGBHV , RGBS, RGsB, component video (Y , R-Y , B-Y ; progressive or HD) 1 RGBHV , RGBS, RGsB, component (Y , R-Y , B-Y ; interlaced, progr essive, HD) S-video, composite video 1 component video (Y , R-Y , B-Y ; interlaced), S-video, c[...]

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    USP 507 • Reference Information A-3 Nominal level ................................ 1 Vp-p for Y of component video and S-video, and for G of RGsB 0.8 Vp-p for SDI 0.7 Vp-p for RGB and for R-Y and B-Y of component video 0.3 Vp-p for C of S-video Minimum/maximum levels ........ 0.0 V to 1.0 Vp-p Impedance ...................................... 75 o[...]

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    Refer ence Information, cont’d USP 507 • Reference Information A-4 General Power .............................................. 100 V AC to 240 V AC, 50-60 Hz, 30 watts, internal T emperature/humidity ................ Storage: -40 to +158 °F (-40 to +70 °C) / 10% to 90%, noncondensing Operating: +32 to +122 °F (0 to +50 °C) / 10% to 90%, no[...]

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    A-5 USP 507 • Reference Information Part Numbers and Accessories Included parts Included part Replacement part number USP 507 60-1055-01 US style IEC power cord Rubber feet, self-adhesive MBD 149, rack ears, 1U 70-077-03 USP 507 Setup Guide T weeker (small screwdriver) Extron Softwar e Products DVD Accessories Cables Part number CFG 9-pin D femal[...]

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    USP 507 B Appendix B Ether net Connection Ethernet Link Subnetting — A Primer[...]

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    B-2 USP 507 • Ethernet Connection Ether net Connection Ether net Link The rear panel Ethernet connector on the USP 507 can be connected to an Ethernet LAN or W AN. This connection makes SIS control of the unit possible using a computer connected to the same LAN. Ethernet connection The Ethernet cable can be terminated as a straight-through cable [...]

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    B-3 USP 507 • Ethernet Connection 3 . Click OK . A DOS command window opens. 4 . At the DOS prompt, enter ping IP address . The computer returns a display similar to figure B-2. The line Pinging ... reports the actual numeric IP address, regar dless of whether you entered the actual numeric IP address or an alias name. Figure B–2 — Ping resp[...]

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    Ether net Connection, cont’d USP 507 • Ethernet Connection B-4 T elnet tips It is not the intention of this manual to detail all of the operations and functionality of T elnet. However , some basic level of understanding is necessary for operating the USP 507 via T elnet. Connecting to the USP 507 (Open command) Y ou connect to the USP 507 usin[...]

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    USP 507 • Ethernet Connection B-5 Local echo can be turned off by entering unset local_echo at the T elnet prompt. If your computer is connected to the USP 507, and you need to access the T elnet prompt to turn local echo of f, enter the Escape sequence (Ctrl + ] ). Setting carriage return-line feed Unless commanded otherwise, T elnet transmits a[...]

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    Ether net Connection, cont’d USP 507 • Ethernet Connection B-6 Subnet masks and octets The subnet mask (figure B-5) is used to determine whether the local and r emote devices are on the same subnet or dif ferent subnets. The subnet mask consists of four numeric octets separated by dots. Each octet can be numbered fr om 000 through 255. Leading[...]

  • Page 96

    Ex tron USA - West Headquarters +8 0 0.6 3 3.9 8 76 Inside US A / Canada Only + 1.714. 49 1. 150 0 + 1.714. 49 1. 1517 FA X Ex tron USA - Ea st +8 0 0.6 3 3.9 8 76 Inside US A / Canada Only + 1.9 19.8 63 . 179 4 + 1.9 19.8 63 . 1797 F A X Ex tron Europe +8 0 0.3 9 87 .6 67 3 Inside Euro pe Only +3 1 .3 3. 45 3. 40 4 0 +3 1 .3 3. 45 3. 40 5 0 FA X E[...]