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VTG 400/400D • Table of Contents
Power/Status button ....................................................................................................... 3-22
Button Lock/Status button ............................................................................................ 3-22
Using the help program ................................................................................................. 3-22
Using the Emulation Mode .............................................................................3-23
Firmware Upgrade Through the Extron Web Site ......................................... 3-25
Downloading the latest firmware to the PC ............................................................... 3-25
Uploading the firmware from the PC to the VTG 400/400D ...................................... 3-25
Appendix A • Reference Materials ................................................................................ 3-1
Specifications ..................................................................................................................... A-2
Included Parts ..................................................................................................................... A-4
Test Patterns Chart .......................................................................................................... A-5
Test Patterns in Detail ................................................................................................... A-8
1. Circles ............................................................................................................................ A-8
2. Safe Area (5%/10%)..................................................................................................... A-8
3. Focus ............................................................................................................................. A-8
4. 16:9 Crop (4:3 rates)..................................................................................................... A-9
4:3 Crop (16:9 rates) .................................................................................................. A-9
5. Rectangle/Square Crosshairs ....................................................................................... A-9
6. 4x4 Crosshatch ............................................................................................................. A-9
7. Coarse Crosshatch ........................................................................................................ A-9
8. Fine Crosshatch .......................................................................................................... A-10
9. PLUGE .......................................................................................................................... A-10
Setting Black Level ........................................................................................................... A-10
Contrast Gain ................................................................................................................... A-11
10. 32-Level Split Grayscale .......................................................................................... A-11
11. Extreme Grayscale ................................................................................................... A-11
12. Ramp ......................................................................................................................... A-12
13. Color Bars (8-color split) ......................................................................................... A-12
SMPTE Color Bars (with PLUGE pattern) ............................................................... A-12
EBU Color Bars (8-color full bars) .......................................................................... A-13
14. Window 80% ........................................................................................................... A-13
15. Window 20% ........................................................................................................... A-14
16. Window (variable level) ......................................................................................... A-14
17. Flat Field ................................................................................................................... A-14
18. Flat Field with Targets ............................................................................................ A-14
19. Checkerboard ........................................................................................................... A-15
20. Bounce (automatic) ................................................................................................. A-14
21. Bounce (manual toggle) ......................................................................................... A-15
22. Alternating Pixels (1 on, 1 off) ............................................................................... A-16
Frequency Sweep .................................................................................................... A-16
23. Graphics Multiburst ................................................................................................. A-16
Multiburst ................................................................................................................ A-16
24. Alternating Pixels (2-dimensional) ........................................................................ A-17
Multipulse ................................................................................................................ A-17
NTSC Multipulse ............................................................................................................... A-17
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