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Selecting a Video Source

You can select amongst:

  • SDI input
  • Pattern (Internal Pattern Generator)

Note

  • When selecting the Pattern generator as a source, you can select a specific pattern to be generated. The pattern options are: color circles, color bars, or a black pattern.
  • You can also select amongst the following standards: 720p50, 720p59.84, 720p60, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080i59.94, 1080i60, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60 UHDp25, UHDp29.97, UHDp30, UHDp50, UHDp59.94, and UHDp60.
Unit Panel
  1. From the Home menu, tap
    .
  2. Tap
    . The current source is displayed.
  3. Tap the Video Source field to select another source.
  4. Select the expected source.

    When selecting Pattern>, the Pattern Shape and the Pattern Standard fields appear. On the upper part of the screen, an icon indicates the selected source:


    SDI
    Color circles
    Color bars pattern
    Black pattern
  5. Tap
    and select
    to preview the video.
  6. Tap the Genlock Input field to select SYNC or any SDI input if required.

    The SYNC input supports SD Black Burst and HD Tri level signals in the following formats: PAL, NTSC, 720p25, 720p29.97, 720p30, 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, and 1080p60.

Web Interface

You can access to the video source configuration by clicking on the icon in the top bar of the Web Interface.


  1. From the Web Interface, click on Settings > I/O.
  2. From the scrolling list, select the source:
    • SDI 1
    • Pattern
  3. In the Genlock Input field, select the input used for synchronizing the encoders (if required).

    Note

    • The SYNC input supports SD Black Burst and HD Tri-level signals in the following formats:
    • PAL, NTSC, 720p25, 720p29.97, 720p30, 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60.
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