Operating Your I
nstrument
Selecting Among Inputs
You c an connect SDI (S erial Digital Interface) signals and select them for display. Depending on your instrument model
and the options installed on it, you can also connect high definition component signals, standard definition component
signals, and analog composite signals.
To Select an SDI Input
1. Connect digi
tal component video signals
to the A and B SDI inputs at the rear
panel:
Instruments with Option HD: The
instrument a
utomatically detects
whether input is HD or SD.
Instruments with SD only: Connect
SD signal only.
2. Connect analog composite signals to
theAorBCom
posite inputs at the
rear panel. (On Option CPS equipped
instruments only.)
3. Terminate the loop-through input properly
at the rear panel for any inputs that you
connected
.
4. Press the button corresponding to the
input that you want (SDI Input A shown).
5. Select a tile and measurement in which
to display the input.
Dual Link Input Monitoring
With Option DL installed, this instrument provides greater capability for m onitoring higher resolution signals than the
traditional single link input. Instruments with this option u se two HD SDI inputs to monitor a signal. The following procedure
shows
you how to set up your instrument for dual link monitoring.
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