Barco S3 User Manual (English)

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Event Mast er Devices

User’s Guide

R5905948/05

17/07/2017

Default Chapter3
- Software License Agreement3
- Table of Contents5
1 Introduction11
- About this Guide12
- Record of Changes13
- Symbols, Pictures and Fonts15
- The 4K Screen Management System16
2 Safety17
- General Considerations18
- Important Safety Instructions19
3 General21
- Event Master Devices Overview22
- Event Master Series Processors Features26
- User Interface28
- Event Master Controllers Features31
- Terms and Deﬁnitions33
- Control Overview36
- Presentation System Overview37
- Installation Requirements38
- Initial Inspection39
- Rack-Mount Procedure42
4 Hardware Orientation45
- Front Panel46
  - Menu Navigation Controls47
  - Usb Port47
- Rear Panel48
- Ethernet Port50
- SDI Input Card53
- Dual Link DVI Input Card55
- Hdmi/Displayport Input Card57
- Quad Channel Displayport Output Card59
- HDMI Output Card61
- SDI Output Card62
- Expansion Link Card64
- VPU Card65
5 Front Panel Menu Orientation67
- Power-Up Initialization68
- Front Panel Menu Tree69
- Using Menu System70
- About Status Menu72
- About Setup Menu73
- About the System Menu74
- System Menu > Black Invalid75
- System Menu > USB Device (Backup/Restore)76
- System Menu > Ethernet79
- System Menu > VFD Brightness (Display Brightness)81
- System Menu > Diagnostics82
- System Menu > Lock Front Panel85
- Using the Tech Support Menu86
- Restoring Factory Default Settings87
- Firmware Upgrade88
- Save All89
6 EM GUI Orientation91
- General Requirements93
- Download of Event Master Toolset Software94
- Software Installation95
- Starting up96
- Screen Layout Presentation97
- Controls99
- Conﬁguration Menu100
- Conﬁguration Menu > Network Resource Area102
- Conﬁguration Menu > System Diagram Area104
- Conﬁguration Menu > System Modiﬁer Area107
- Conﬁguration Menu > Adjustment Area108
- Conﬁguration Menu > Adjustment > Unit Conﬁguration109
- Conﬁguration Menu > Adjustment > Input Conﬁguration111
- Conﬁguration Menu > Adjustment > Background Conﬁguration120
- Conﬁguration Menu > Adjustment > Output Conﬁguration122
- Conﬁguration Menu > Adjustment > Destination Conﬁguration130
- Conﬁguration Menu >Linking143
- More Information152
- Programming Menu153
- Programming Menu > Resources Area154
- Programming Menu > Diagram Area167
- Programming Menu > Layer Modiﬁer Area170
- Programming Menu > Adjustment Area174
- Programming Menu > Adjustment Area > Layer Conﬁguration175
- Programming Menu > Adjustment Area > Dest Group Conﬁguration183
- Programming Menu > Adjustment Area > Background Conﬁguration186
- Programming Menu > Adjustment Area > User Keys Conﬁguration188
- Programming Menu > Adjustment Area > Presets Conﬁguration190
- Programming Menu > Adjustment Area > Source Adjustment193
- Programming Menu > Adjustment Area > Global Transition Rate/Trans/Cut195
- Multiviewer (MVR) Menu196
- Multiviewer Menu > Resource Area197
- Multiviewer Menu > Multiviewer Layout Area198
- Multiviewer Menu > Modiﬁer Area200
- Multiviewer Menu > Adjustment Area201
- Multiviewer Menu > Adjustment Area > Output Color202
- Multiviewer Menu > Adjustment Area > Window Adjustment203
- Controller Menu204
- Settings Menu205
- Settings Menu > Web App Area210
- Settings Menu > Web App Area > Dashboard211
- Settings Menu > Web App Area > Tools215
- Settings Menu > Web App Area > Tools > Manage Software216
- Settings Menu > Web App Area > Tools > Backup & Restore218
- Settings Menu > Web App Area > Help220
- Settings Menu > Web App Area > Contact Us221
- Settings Menu > Web App Area > Follow Us222
7 System Setup223
- Setup Prerequisites224
- System Setup Sequence225
- Power up and Status Check226
- Return to Factory Default227
- Communication Setup228
- Restoring the System229
- User Preference Setup230
- Saving the Setup231
- Backing up the System232
- Conﬁguration Menu > Initial Setup233
- Conﬁguration Menu > Add Background(S)234
- Conﬁguration Menu > Add Inputs235
- Conﬁguration Menu > Add Outputs237
- Conﬁguration Menu > Add Screen Destinations & Layers240
- Conﬁguration Menu > Layer Optimization243
- Conﬁguration Menu > Add Aux Destinations244
- Conﬁguration Menu > Add MVR Outputs246
- Programming Menu > Capture Stillstore from Inputs & Backgrounds248
- Programming Menu > Select Thumbnails for Backgrounds249
- Programming Menu > Select Thumbnails for Inputs250
- Programming Menu > Create Sources from Inputs251
- Programming Menu > Drop Backgrounds into Screen Destinations252
- Programming Menu > Drop Sources, Layers into Screen Destinations & Sources into Layers253
- Programming Menu > Drop Inputs to Aux Destinations255
- Programming Menu > Presets and User Keys256
- Programming Menu > Destination Transition257
- Multiviewer Menu > Drop Inputs, Backgrounds and Destinations258
8 Updating Firmware259
- Upgrading Firmware Using the USB Port260
- Upgrading Firmware Using the Web Upgrade262
9 General Operation Example265
- Event Requirements266
- Preliminary267
- Control Software Operation269
- Conﬁguration Menu270
- Programming Menu275
- Multiviewer (MVR) Menu286
10 Controller Orientation289
- General Description290
- Front Panel Overview292
- Backside Overview293
- Front Panel Overview294
- Backside Overview295
- Front Panel Overview296
- Backside Overview297
- Use of Color298
- Touch Screen299
- Destinations Buttons300
- Layer Buttons301
- Assign Buttons with Contextual Displays302
- T-Bar303
- Transition Buttons304
- Future Expansion Button Group (EC-200 Only)305
- Direct Selection Button Group and Barco Eye Button (EC-200 Only)306
- System Function Button Group (EC-200 Only)307
- Syntax Entry Button Group (EC-200 Only)308
- Contextual Display Button Group (EC-200 Only)309
- Num Pad Button Group (EC-200 Only)310
- Live Function Button Group (EC-200 Only)311
- Trackball (EC-200 Only)312
- Rotary Encoders (EC-200 Only)313
- Panel Lock Button (EC-200 Only)314
- Save Button (EC-200 Only)315
11 Controller Configuration317
- General318
- Controller Connection319
- Controller Connection320
- Controller Connection321
- Touch Screen Calibration322
- Lights323
- Assigning Resources to the Desk324
12 Controller Operation327
- General Overview328
- Firmware Upgrade329
- How to Power down the EC-200330
- How to Reboot the EC-200 CPU331
- How to Select Destinations332
- How to Use the Layer Buttons333
- What Are Layer Executers334
- How to Use Assign Buttons335
- How to Use the Page Arrow Buttons336
- How to Use Transition Buttons337
- How to Use the T-Bar338
- How to Use the Contextual Display Buttons339
- Philosophy340
- General Rules341
- Function Button for Syntax342
- Additional Direct Access and Functionality347
13 E2 Maintenance353
- E2 Unit Overview355
- Process Overview356
- Spare Parts Serviceable by All Users357
- Rear I/O and Link Cards358
- Rear I/O, VPU and Link Card Heatsink Fan360
- Front Cover Assembly361
- Front Brackets364
- EMI Filter365
- 3RU Fan Tray366
- 1RU Fan Tray367
- VPU Card(S)369
- Front Panel Knob370
- Front Panel Mount372
- Front Panel Board373
- VFD Display Assembly375
- VFD Display Filter376
- Bottom Panel377
- Solid-State Memory378
- System Battery380
- CPU Module382
- Power Supply384
- System-Power Board386
- Genlock Assembly390
- USB Cable393
- USB Extension Cable396
- VFD Cable398
- Keyboard Cable400
- Genlock Cable402
- Ethernet Cable404
- 3RU Fan Cable405
- 1RU Fan Cable408
- Rear Rack Ears412
- Front Rack-Ears413
- Top Cover414
- Top Card Guide415
- Motherboard Fan416
14 S3 Maintenance419
- S3 Unit Overview421
- Process Overview422
- Spare Parts Serviceable by All Users423
- Rear I/O, Link and VPU Cards424
- Rear I/O, VPU and Link Card Heatsink Fan426
- Front Cover Assembly427
- Front Brackets430
- 3RU Fan Tray431
- Front Panel Knob433
- Front Panel Mount435
- Front Panel Board436
- VFD Display Assembly438
- VFD Display Filter439
- USB Cable440
- USB Extension Cable443
- Power Supply445
- Genlock Assembly446
- Rear Rack Ears448
- Front Rack-Ears449
- Top Cover450
- Top Card Guide451
- Motherboard Fan452
- Power Interposer Assembly454
- Power Supply Guide456
- Side Support Plate459
- Link Card Interposer461
- CPU Module462
- Solid-State Memory464
- System Battery466
- VFD Cable467
- Keyboard Cable471
- 3RU Fan Cable473
- Ethernet Cable476
- Genlock Cable478
15 Maintenance481
- Servicing482
16 Maintenance485
- Servicing486
17 Environmental Information489
- Disposal Information490
- Rohs Compliance491
- Production Address493
Speciﬁcations495
- Speciﬁcations of E2496
- A.1 Speciﬁcations of E2496
- Speciﬁcations of E2 Jr498
- A.2 Speciﬁcations of E2 Jr498
- Speciﬁcations of S3-4K500
- A.3 Speciﬁcations of S3–4K500
- Speciﬁcations of S3-4K Jr502
- A.4 Speciﬁcations of S3–4K Jr502
- Speciﬁcations of EX504
- A.5 Speciﬁcations of EX504
- Speciﬁcations of EC-30505
- A.6 Speciﬁcations of EC-30505
- Speciﬁcations of EC-50506
- Speciﬁcations of EC-200507
- Speciﬁcations of Standard Connections508
- Standard Connector Pinouts509
Remote Control Protocol513
- Event Master Series Processor ASCII Remote Control514
- Event Master Series Processor JSON RPC Remote Control515
Troubleshooting527
- Troubleshooting List529
- C.1 Troubleshooting List529
Third Party Software Acknowledgements531
- Third Party Software List532
Warranty533
- About Warranty and RMA534

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Barco S3 Specifications

General

Genlock	Yes
HDCP	Yes
Resolution Support	Up to 4K
Control	Web Interface
Dimensions	44 mm
Display Resolution	Up to 4K (4096x2160)
Brightness	Not applicable (screen management system)
Contrast Ratio	Not applicable (screen management system)
Response Time	Not applicable (screen management system)
Viewing Angle	Not applicable (screen management system)
Input Connectors	HDMI, DisplayPort, SDI