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Miranda imagestore 750 User Manual

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Imagestore 750
User Manual
M872-9900-200
© September-2008
Software version 2.0
Miranda Technologies Inc.
UK
Tel: +44 (0) 1491 820000
Fax: +44 (0) 1491 820001
Email: uksales@miranda.com
Web: www.miranda.com

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Miranda imagestore 750 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiranda
Modelimagestore 750
CategoryProcessor
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Preface

Important Safety Notices

Crucial notices for safe operation, covering potential injuries and product damage.

Contacts

Provides contact information for Miranda Technical Support centres globally.

Overview

Main Inputs / Outputs

Lists the primary IO connections for the Imagestore 750 unit.

Video Standards

Details supported SMPTE standards and resolutions for Imagestore 750 video signals.

Getting Started

Guides users through initial setup, including applying power and boot-up sequence.

Options

Lists available options for Imagestore 750 with identifying codes and purpose descriptions.

Front Panel Operations

Controls

Explains how to monitor and control Imagestore 750 features via the front panel joystick and display.

Operate

Details how to access and use the operational features of the Imagestore 750.

System Setup

Allows adjustment of video standard, reference, serial comms, and other system parameters.

RCP Operations

Controls

Details the Oxtel RCP components: LCD display, push-buttons, and potentiometers.

Video Menu

Provides access to settings for Mixer, DSK1, DSK2, and FTB parameters.

DSKn

Explains operations for DSK1, DSK2, DSK3, and DSK4.

Audio Menu

Manages audio settings for Mixer, Inputs, and Voiceover parameters.

Audio Mix Files

Introduction

Explains the mix file structure for creating audio mix configurations.

Mix Files

Defines mix files for specifying audio sources, rules, and destinations.

Gain Types

Assigns cross-point gain types to define input behavior within a mix.

Input Bunches

Introduces multi-channel input management and 'input shuffles'.

Emergency Alert System

EAS Overview

Explains the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and its purpose in broadcasting.

Imagestore EAS Option

Details the Imagestore 750 EAS option and supported EAS receivers.

Triggering EAS

Describes how EAS alerts are initiated and terminated via GPI or automation.

Control of EAS via the Front Panel

Guides users on selecting the EAS receiver and setting baud rates.

Graphics Co-Processor

Control

Explains how to control Graphics Co-Processors like Intuition via automation.

Automatic Keyer Management

Details how Imagestore 750 can manage keyer layers for Intuition control.

VertigoXG

Refers to the User Manual for integrating the VertigoXG graphics co-processor.

Web Interface

Logging In

Guides users on accessing the Imagestore 750 web page via a web browser.

Configuration Templates

Provides configuration templates for designing complex audio models via the Configurator tool.

Front Panel Mirror

Offers a remote control applet for full control of the front panel.

System Information

Allows viewing diagnostics information like licenses, network, and serial configuration.

Upgrade

Covers options for updating software, full re-installation, and reverting software versions.

Installation

Imagestore 750 Rear Panel Connections

Provides an overview and layout of all rear panel connectors and interfaces.

LAN 1-2

Details the RJ45 Ethernet connectors for local network switch connections.

Audio AES connector

Explains the 68-pin SCSI VHDCI connector for digital AES/EBU audio channels.

GPIO/LTC

Details signals on the 44-way GPIO connector, including GPI ports and LTC.

Imagestore Specifications

SDI Inputs and Outputs

Lists supported SDI standards and connector details for video streams.

Power Requirements

Specifies AC mains voltage, frequency tolerance, and PSU fuses.

Mechanical

Provides physical specifications like height, width, depth, weight, and cooling.

Environmental

Details operating and storage temperature ranges, and humidity levels.

Standard Mixfiles

Introduction

Explains the mix file structure and purpose for audio configuration.

5.1 Channel Mixfiles

Details mixfiles for 5.1 surround mixing with variations for AES, embedded, and voice-over.

7.1 Channel Mixfiles

Details mixfiles for 7.1 surround mixing with variations for AES, embedded, and voice-over.

Dolby Decode/Encode

Introduction

Introduces Imagestore 750 Dolby options for integral decode/encode functionality.

Dolby Digital (AC3)

Explains Dolby Digital (AC3) process for multi-channel audio in stereo signals.

Dolby E

Describes Dolby E as a high-quality, frame-synchronized audio compression system.

Dolby Metadata

Details Dolby data-stream information (metadata) for decoding and reproduction control.

Technical Specifications

Provides technical specifications for Dolby modules and their capabilities.

Configuring Dolby via Route Manager

Recommends Route Manager for designing audio configurations with Dolby.

Metadata Parameters

Describes parameters like Metadata Type, Program Configuration, and Pitch Shift.

Up-Mix

Introduction

Introduces the Up-Mix solution for 2-channel to 5.1 surround audio conversion.

Up-Mix Configurations

Illustrates different ways Up-Mix modules can be positioned relative to the AB mix engine.

Product Codes

Lists product codes for Imagestore 750 Up-Mix kit and upgrade options.

Technical Specifications

Provides technical specs for Up-Mix modules and supported modes.

Configuring Up-Mix via Route Manager

Recommends Route Manager for designing audio configurations with Up-Mix modules.

Connecting Metadata to Up-Mix Modules

Explains setting Up-Mix module to From Metadata mode for control.

Software Update

Files

Lists the required CPIO archive and ZIP file for software updates.

Update Methods

Outlines two mechanisms for upgrading Imagestore 750 software.

Software Update Recovery

Provides steps for recovering from an interrupted software update process.

Notes on Upgrading from v1.14.1 to v2.0

Lists parameters preserved during an upgrade from v1.14.x to v2.0.

Glossary

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