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Ross Video General Frame - Cobalt Digital 9970-QS

The Cobalt Digital 9970-QS connector is an exported connector that displays information regarding the card 9970-QS.

About

SNMP polling is used to retrieve the device information.

This connector is automatically generated by the connector Ross Video General Frame, range 1.0.0.x.

Note that the layout of this connector is similar to that of the web interface.

Product Info

Range Supported Firmware Version
1.0.0.x Unknown

Installation and configuration

Creation

This connector is used by DVEs that are automatically created by the parent element. No user input is required.

Usage

Card 9970-QS Info

This page displays the general parameters for card 9970-QS: Product, Manufacturer, Software, Hardware, Firmware, etc.

Status

This page displays the general status parameters for card 9970-QS, including the status for all the Inputs and GPIs. The Temperature, Input Voltage and Power are also displayed here.

PIP Clone

On this page, you can configure and clone the settings between the 5 PIPs available in the device. You can clone the settings one by one, or enable/disable the ones that are needed.

Input Routing

On this page, you can configure the Input Sources for the available PIPs. It is also possible to configure the Cascade Mode.

PIP Layout

On this page, you can configure the following settings: QuickSet Action, PIP QuickSet, Layout Templates, PIP Spacing and Layout Flip.

PIP ARC/Borders

This page provides controls to individually set the border, ARC, and custom sizing for each local PIP input.

Output Format

This page provides controls to set merged split Output Format/conditioning and card global ref lock mode. It also contains settings to force an HDMI or DVI output suitable for direct connection to monitors using a DVI input in case the connection is not detected by the monitor. Finally, it also provides color mode controls to match HDMI/DVI output to the color space of the monitor.

Output Audio

This page provides an audio crosspoint, allowing the audio source selection for each embedded audio output channel. It also contains Gain, Phase Invert, and Muting controls and peak level meters for each output channel.

Tally Lamps

This page provides controls for each PIP to insert tally indicator "lamps" as overlays into the output video.

UMD

This page allows you to insert UMD text, user identification text, and timecode burn-in for each PIP. It also allows you to set insertion rules and text attributes such as size and color.

Ident 1 / Ident 2

These pages allow you to insert identifying active-video area burn-in text for each PIP. It also allows you to set insertion rules and text attributes such as size and color.

Timecode Burn

This page allows you to insert active-video area timecode burn-in for each PIP. You can also set insertion rules and attributes such as size and color.

Audio Meter Overlay

This page allows you to insert active-video area audio meters (bars) for each PIP, and to set insertion rules and attributes such as layout, size and position.

Reticules

This page provides controls for each PIP for Safe Action and/or Safe Title overlays and other static reticule markers that can be added to the output video image.

Reticules Advanced

This page provides controls for each PIP for insertion and sizing of custom graticules and other markers, as well as NTSC legacy 4:3 master reticule sizing.

Cascade

This page displays the Cascade Configuration table, which allows you to set up the cards in the cascade chain to communicate with each other.

Protocols / PESA Router

These pages provide controls for the integration of Utah Scientific router (such as SC-4) IP communication with the 9970-QS to provide automated UMD and Ident text burn-in, independently for PIP IN A to IN E input channels.

Image Video

This page provides controls for the integration of Image Video router IP communication with the 9970-QS to provide automated UMD and Tally burn-ins, independently for PIP 1 to PIP 5.

TSL Protocol

This page provides controls for the integration of TSL router IP communication with the 9970-QS to provide automated UMD and Tally burn-ins, independently for PIP 1 to PIP 5.

GPI Setup

On this page, you can configure up to 16 "virtual GPIs", using the up to five discrete GPI inputs. The virtual GPIs can in turn be used for attribute control, such as tally lamp activation, borders, and ident text.

Event Actions

On this page, you can configure attribute control such as tally lamp activation, borders, and ident text using GPI, video format, or other action triggers.

Output Preview

On this page, you can configure the Screen Capture settings.

Logo Insertion

On this page, you can configure Logo settings, such as the Vertical and Horizontal Position.

Clock

On this page, you can configure and insert wall-clock time in merged output or as a per-PIP insertion selection.

Presets

On this page, user control settings can be saved in a one-button Preset and then loaded (recalled) when necessary. There is also a button that allows you to restore the default factory settings.

Log

This page displays the User Log Table, which maintains a log of user actions and input lock status.

Admin

This page displays the global status of the card. You can also download a log here for factory engineering support.

The page also contains controls for the selection and loading of card firmware upgrade files.