360-systems Image Server 2000 Manuel d'utilisateur

Page 10 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Product Damage Precautions • Image Server recorders contain hard disk drives and other fragile electronic

Page 100 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Installing/Removing I/O Cards Follow the preceding instructions to remove the top cover. The I/O cards ar

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 101 Analog/Digital Audio Selection DIGITALANALOGJUMPER BLOCK PAIR SHOWNIN ANALOG POSITIONJUMPER BLOCK PAIR SH

Page 102 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Audio Level Calibration The input gain and output gain of the analog audio circuits are factory calibrated

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 103 Alternate Calibration Procedure If the calibration test clip titled zTONE is not found on the Image Serv

Page 104 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Program Updates via CD-ROM Program updates are issued by 360 Systems from time to time. The Image Server’

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 105 Replacing a Hard Drive Generally, the only time that a hard drive should be removed from the disk array

Page 106 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Regulatory Certifications Safety The Image Server was tested by Underwriters Laboratories and found to com

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 107 FCC Emission Limits This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol

Page 108 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Product Warranty Limited Warranty This product is warranted to the original purchaser against defects in

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 109 End User License Agreement For Image Server Software IMPORTANT THIS IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU (“

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 11 Introduction 360 Systems’ Image Server™ 2000 is a multi-channel video recorder/server designed for televisi

Page 110 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual restrictions will result in automatic termination of this license and will make available to Company other

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 111 Appendix A Connector Specifications Audio XLR-3 Connector Pinout Signals appearing on the XLR connector

Page 112 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual BNC Connectors The following note applies to all video, LTC, and Genlock connectors: • A BNC connector us

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 113 1GPI 1GPI 1 RTN9SIGNAL GND141013GPO 625GPO 512GPO 424GPO 311GPO 222INPUTSOUTPUTS+5V, 200mA MAX SOURCEGPI

Page 114 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual System Board Ports Standard computer I/O ports on the Image Server include video monitor, keyboard, mouse,

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 115 Appendix B Serial Command Protocols VDCP Command Table The Image Server responds to the following VDCP c

Page 116 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual 3X 01 Open Port 3X 81 Grant/Denied 3X / BX 02 Next 3X 82 List of ID's 3X 05 Port Status

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 117 BVW Serial Command Table The Image Server command set includes most commands used in BVW tape machines.

Page 118 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Odetics® Protocol Odetics serial protocol is an extension of Sony P2 tape machine control protocol. Among

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 119 0X2061 FULL EE ON ACK COMMAND DESCRIPTION RETURN COMMENT 0X4X00 TIMER1 PRESET ACK 0X4X04

Page 12 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Unlike a VTR, the Image Server can simultaneously record and play a program. A new recording can start at

Page 120 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual GEN TIME DATA 0X7408 COMMAND DESCRIPTION RETURN COMMENT GEN UB DATA 0X740

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 121 Appendix C Technical Specifications Video Input Channels (baseband) One Output Channels Three (3 playb

Page 122 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Closed Captions Closed Captions Records and plays CC data per EIA-608B Control Inputs Automation control,

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 123 Keyboard Shortcuts Transport Control Edit Operations L Forward at 4x, 16x, 64x, 128x E Enter/Exit Edi

Page 124 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual APPENDIX D – PLAYLIST MANAGEMENT DETAIL Playlists can be accessed via the Image Server’s FTP feature, allo

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 125 Each line of the example appears with its explanation below: #360PLAYLIST 2.0 Header line, this must al

Page 126 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Some text editors, such as Notepad, do not display each line separately. Word and Wordpad work correctly.

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 127 APPENDIX E – AS-RUN LOGGING DETAIL To enable As-Run logs, open a Playlist window, select Options, then c

Page 128 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual As-Run Log Body This section describes the format of the body of an As-Run log: 2 10:54:45 00:00:30:00

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 129 APPENDIX M – IMPORTING MPEG PROGRAM STREAM FILES Encoding MPEG-2 Files Compatible with Image Server 36

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 13 360 Systems brings extensive experience in broadcast and pro-audio to the design of Image Servers. They em

Page 130 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual General Requirements FILE NAMES 31 characters or less followed by the “.mpg” extension. Upper/Lower case

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 131 Appendix O Mechanical Drawing Figure 32: Dimensional Drawing 18.85 [479 mm] 18.12 [460 mm] 17.00 [432

Page 132 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Index 360 Systems Customer Service ...105 E-mail ...

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 133 Cue Shows 1st Frame ...81 Cue with Offset (vs. Timestamp)...

Page 134 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Maintenance ...97 Maintenance Spares ...

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 135 Schematic GPIO ...113 SDI...

Page 14 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Key Features and Benefits Image Server 2000 is designed from the ground up to deliver outstanding performan

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 15 Applications for 360 Systems Image Servers Image Servers add value to many applications in broadcasting, ca

Page 16 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Available Models Image Server 2000 Model 120 Provides 52 hours of storage at 12 Mb/sec. Image Server 2000

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 17 Installation Unpacking Your Image Server has been carefully inspected and calibrated before shipment to al

Page 18 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Rack Mounting Note: If you plan to use digital audio, be sure to change the configuration of the Analog/Dig

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 19 Important Installation Notes Power Conditioning It is good practice to operate an on-air video server from

Page 2 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual For use with Software Version 4.05.370 Image Server 2000 120 Image Server 2000 250 Image Server 20

Page 20 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Important Installation Notes RF Interference by Cel Phones Many people are not aware that cel phones can at

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 21 Image Server Hardware Interface Front Panel Features Power ON/OFF button The blue front panel button

Page 22 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Rear Panel Drawing 41 2 3 5 67 8 91011 12 13 14 15 16 17100 - 240 VOLTS, 50 - 60Hz, 2 AMPS MAXCH 3 PLAY

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 23 Rear Panel Features Video Inputs The Image Server records video on channel #1. It has separate BNC inputs

Page 24 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Audio Word Size and Sample Rate The Image Server employs 24-bit audio A/D and D/A converters, and records

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 25 Gigabit Ethernet Port Gigabit Ethernet ports are provided on the Image Server. The NET 1 port is intended

Page 26 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual LTC Time Code Output An LTC time code output is provided on the LTC OUT BNC connector. It may be selected

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 27 Basic Operations This section introduces the Graphic User Interface (GUI), its menus and operating controls

Page 28 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual On-Screen Main Menu Bar Once Image Server 2000 has successfully powered up, the VGA monitor will display th

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 29 System Menu Bar The System Menu bar contains four menus: Show, Edit, Windows and Help. Show Menu Contains

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 3 Contents Contents______________________________________________________________ 3 Preface _________________

Page 30 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Windows Menu Choices in this menu change the way the windows are displayed. Use the CTRL+TAB key combinati

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 31 The Transport Channel View The Transport Channel View is shown in Figure 3. This is the default view of ea

Page 32 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Save Saves an edited clip using its existing file name. Key Command – Ctrl+S. Save As Opens the Clip Naviga

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 33 The Playlist Channel View The Playlist Channel View is shown in Figure 4. This view allows multiple clips

Page 34 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Save As Opens the Clip Navigator to allow saving an edited version of the clip with a new name. This allow

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 35 MAKING A RECORDING FROM THE GUI Video recordings are made using the Transport View of Channel 1. Channel

Page 36 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Figure 5 - Timing Configuration Screen Setting the Video Input Source The Image Server 2000 can accept a v

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 37 Arming the Audio tracks The Image Server can record either two or four audio tracks according to a selectio

Page 38 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Setting the Time Code Source This function selects the time code source for newly recorded clips. A time c

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 39 Figure 8 - Channel 1 Ready to Record D. You may now click the RECORD button at any time to begin recordi

Page 4 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual LTC Time Code Output ...26 Keyboard ...

Page 40 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual USING E-E Mode to Monitor the Recording Source The E-E button appears in the Channel 1 Record/Play window.

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 41 PLAYING A CLIP FROM THE GUI Video Playback can be done on all three channels, individually or simultaneousl

Page 42 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Ejecting a Clip Ejecting a clip effectively removes it from the transport. The channel will output Black. P

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 43 EDITING A CLIP Edit controls are activated with the Edit check box. Several buttons are available to defin

Page 44 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual The values in this display window may be set by two methods: • Enter Mark In point from the keyboard: Us

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 45 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION The following configuration options apply to the System as a whole and not to individu

Page 46 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Programming GPIO Outputs The Image Server has six General Purpose Outputs, referred to as GPO 1 through GPO

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 47 Programming GPIO Inputs The Image Server has six General Purpose Inputs, referred to as GPI 1 through GPI 6

Page 48 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Configuring Linear Time Code (LTC) The Image Server supports only drop-frame time code for NTSC operations

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 49 Each Image Server is shipped with a default network Host Name and IP Address. Qualified network engineers

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 5 Finding Clips Using Wildcards...53 Finding Clips Using Regular

Page 50 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Setting the Date and Time Click EDIT->CONFIGURE->DATE/TIME. The dialog below appears. Figure 14 -

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 51 Calibrating Channels Setting the SC/H Phase Refer to Figure 15. This parameter adjusts the Sub-Carrier/Hori

Page 52 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual CLIP NAVIGATOR Image Server provides a powerful Clip Navigator for finding and selecting clips. Clip Naviga

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 53 Finding Clips Clips can be easily found using the Clip Locator. To locate a clip: A. Click SHOW>FIND CL

Page 54 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Finding Clips Using Regular Expressions A regular expression (or RE) specifies a pattern to be matched in a

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 55 USING PLAYLISTS Image Server’s Playlisting software provides an extensive set of capabilities for buildin

Page 56 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual The Playlist view The Playlist View for channel 1 is shown in Figure 18. Its functions are briefly describe

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 57 Creating and Running a Playlist To Create a Playlist (Using channel 1 in the example): A. Change the trans

Page 58 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Figure 20 – Active Playlist G. To SAVE the Playlist select FILE->SAVE-AS. Enter a file name. Click SAV

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 59 Pausing a Playlist (PLAY/PAUSE) When a Playlist is running, the PLAY key will change to indicate PAUSE. Pre

Page 6 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Automation Control ___________________________________________________ 79 Remote Serial Control ...

Page 60 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Setting the Maximum Number of Played Items to Keep To set the number of played items to be retained in a pl

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 61 EDITING PLAYLISTS Removing a Clip from a Playlist To remove a Clip from a Playlist: A. Make sure the clip t

Page 62 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Changing the duration of Clips in a Playlist Make sure the EDIT checkbox is checked in the Playlist View wi

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 63 Mapping GPO to Playlist events The Image Server has six General Purpose Outputs, referred to as GPO 1 throu

Page 64 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Figure 23 - GPO Editor Mapping GPI to Control a Playlist Playlists can be controlled with the Six GPI Inp

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 65 Advanced Topics System Timing The Image Server is capable of using an external genlock signal as a timing r

Page 66 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Using Embedded Audio Embedded Audio is an available option on Image Server 2000. It is based on SMPTE stan

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 67 Setting the Input Source Three buttons select the input source for video and audio. These are: • CVBS/Dis

Page 68 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Using Channel Ganging Transport operations on Video Channels can be locked or “ganged” together to allow fr

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 69 Using Ganging for Key and Fill operations Channel Ganging is most commonly used to support and Key and Fil

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 7 Appendix A _________________________________________________________ 111 Connector Specifications ...

Page 70 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Importing TARGA Graphics Files The Image Server will recognize and ingest single-frame TARGA files via FTP

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 71 FTP File Transfers Image Server features Gigabit Ethernet connectivity using an RFC-1359 compliant FTP serv

Page 72 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual If you will be connecting directly to a PC or Laptop, configure the Image Server as IP address 192.168.1.3,

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 73 Transfer of Edited Segments The Image Server sets MARK-IN and MARK-OUT points in a clip as “edit pointers.”

Page 74 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual PES – Packetized MPEG-2 Elementary Stream (.mp2, .m2v) The Image Server will accept MPEG-2 standard-definit

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 75 Network Time Protocol Automatic Date/Time Updates When using Image Server play-lists in broadcast applica

Page 76 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Configuring NTP The Image Server GUI is used to set the time zone and to enter the networking parameters.

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 77 Entering Network Parameters From the GUI’s main menu bar, Click EDIT>CONFIGURE>NETWORK. The screen o

Page 78 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual The nonprofit Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. (ISC) maintains sites that automatically return lists of pu

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 79 Automation Control Image Server provides standard RS-422 serial control ports that allow operation with ma

Page 8 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Preface This manual provides installation, setup and operating instructions for 360 Systems’ Image Server

Page 80 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Controller Priority Only one serial controller can control a given video channel at a time. In general, the

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 81 Figure 31 - Serial Port Configuration Screen Other Automation Options As illustrated in Figure 31, a num

Page 82 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Vari-Play 0 Equals Pause The Image Server will interpret a Vari-play 0x command as a Pause command. (This a

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 83 Tested Automation Controllers The Image Server has been tested by 360 Systems and the manufacturers of equ

Page 84 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Remote Workstation Interface The Image Server Remote Workstation Interface Option is a software applicatio

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 85 Figure 32 - Remote Workstation Deployments System Requirements • PC with Windows XP or Windows 2000 inst

Page 86 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual The IP address of a Remote Workstation currently controlling a channel appears in the status bar on the bot

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 87 Figure 33 – Remote Workstation Properties Page Because multiple simultaneous sessions of Remote Workstat

Page 88 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Hard Disk Management This Image Servers employ an advanced Serial-ATA controller that manages four high-ca

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 89 P 10 11 12 RAID Level 5: “Independent Access Array with Rotating Parity” High Data Reliability & Tra

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 9 Safety Notices Safety Terms and Symbols THE FOLLOWING WARNING SYMBOLS ARE USED IN THIS MANUAL: ENGLISH ATTE

Page 90 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual The RAID Status window (Figure 23) displays the current status of the RAID controller and all disks connect

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 91 Log-In to the RAID Utilities Figure 22: Log-In to RAID Utilities To log in to the RAID utilities, perfor

Page 92 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Determining the Condition of the RAID Array Figure 23: Report of RAID Array Condition To replace a failed

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 93 Displaying the Alarm Log of the Raid Array Figure 24: Checking Status of RAID Array The RAID controller k

Page 94 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Checking Status of the Drives Figure 25: RAID Maintenance Display To check the status of the RAID drive a

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 95 Removing the Degraded Drive from the RAID Unit Figure 26: Removing Failed Drive from RAID Controller The U

Page 96 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Rebuilding the RAID Array Figure 27: Selecting a Drive to Use in Rebuilding the Array • Select Rebuild Un

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 97 Maintenance Fault Diagnostics Front Panel Indicators The five LED indicators on the front panel are used

Page 98 Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Gigabit Ethernet Indicators The Gigabit Server Adapter card has the following indicator lights: Label In

Image Server 2000 Owner’s Manual Page 99 To re-install the top cover, set the cover on top of the chassis and slide the cover forward until its fron