Routine Operation 3-3PTX-PRO User and Technical Manual
WARNING
A Major Alarm may also indicate a potential
safety hazard.
Shut down the PTX-PRO and disconnect
power.
SDI/HD/SD BNC Connector The front panel SDI/HD/SD 75
ohm BNC female connector provides the HD/SD/SDI data
stream input to the unit.
SDI/ASI INPUT BNC Connector The front panel SDI/ASI
INPUT 75 ohm BNC female connector provides SDI or ASI
inputs to the unit.
Control Switch Routine PTX-PRO operating settings are
controlled by the front panel control switch. Turning the control
switch right (cw) displays monitor options, turning the control
switch left (ccw) displays command setting options, and
pressing the control switch in makes selections as described
below:
LED Color Meaning
----- Power is not on in the unit.
Green Power is on and no errors are detected.
Amber Minor Alarm - Power is on but some part of
the system reports an abnormal condition
that might impair performance.
Red Major Alarm - Power is on but there is a
failure or error that prevents normal
operation.
Turn the control switch to the right (cw) to view
Monitor options.
Monitor options are dependent upon the Preset
operating mode selected and provide current
status of the PTX-PRO. Status includes, but is
not limited to, the following:
• Frequency Setting
• Output Attenuation Level
• Frequency Band
• Operating Mode
• System Errors.
Turn the control switch to the left (ccw) to view
Command options.
The Command options allow control of the PTX-
PRO, including:
• Change Preset
• Change Video Mode to SD or HD
• Change SD or HD Video Mode Settings
• Change Color Bar Settings
• Setting Output Attenuation