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FSN Series Installation: System Connections

For detailed installation instructions, refer to Chapter 4 of

the User’s Guide. Ethernet Switch FSN-1400
System Card To
optional
Script Tally “Y”
Light Serial 1
Adapter
Tally

Script
12V DC OUT
1.5A Light Serial 2

Ethernet Ethernet
Port 1 Port 2
Ethernet
Reference
GPIO
AC Video In
Touch Screen Ref In
1 AC
Connector Panel (Redundant)
USB DVI-D 12V DC
Reference Loop
FSN-150 Rear Video Loop
Panel
Out
Cable Harness
Ref Out
AC
2 (Primary)

System Setup
Communications Setup — On the Communications External DSK Setup — (Optional) On the External

System setup is comprised of 16 sequences,

5 Setup Menu, check the table to ensure that all devices
are connected. If not, press {Discover FSN-1400} and
11 DSK Setup Menu, select the DSK Fill BNC, and set
color correction parameters if desired. Save the
each of which includes many steps. For connect to the desired frame, or re-check connections. settings. The DSK Cut input can not be adjusted.
error-free setup, always refer to the Reference and Output Setup — On the Reference Button Mapping — On the Map Buttons Menu, map
associated section in Chapter 6 of the User’s Guide.
The circled sequence numbers are identical. 6 and Output Setup Menu, select the desired video
reference input, output video format and output
12 inputs, test patterns and color backgrounds to the
panel. If required, map linear key cut and fill signals.
V-lock mode. Use {SHIFT} to access shifted buttons.

Power Up and Status Check — Power up the Output Test Patterns — (Optional) On the Output Tally Setup — (Optional) On the Tally Setup Menu,
1 FSN-1400, control panel, all monitors and peripherals.
In the System Menu tables, ensure that all devices
7 Test Patterns Menu, select and display test patterns
on one or more outputs, to assist with external device
13 select a tally (1-24), then press {Select Input} to assign
an input. Select a reference color, switcher outputs,
are connected, and all cards are recognized. setup. Press {All Off} when you are finished. and set tally closures. Repeat for all desired inputs.

Return to Factory Default — For a new event, back Clean Feed Setup — On the Clean Feed Setup Menu, User Preference Setup — (Optional) On the User
2 up your system if desired, then on the Reset Menu,
perform a complete factory reset. For a continuing
8 select the clean feeds for the M/E 1 and PGM clean
outputs. Press {Assign Button} and select the desired
14 Preferences Menu, set the desired preferences for the
bus and transition displays, the touch screen and the
(or multi-day) event, this step is not required. point for the ASSIGN button (in the Aux section). control panel.

Touch Screen Calibration — (Optional) On the Native Input Setup — On the Input Menu, select a Saving the Setup — On the System Menu, press
3 Diagnostics Menu, calibrate the Touch Screen. If
calibration is off, simultaneously press FINE ADJUST
9 NIC input, then map and name it. Press {Setup}. Set
up color correction, sync, and mask (if required). When
15 {Save All} to save all system parameters to non-volatile
memory, including input and output setups, button
and ENTER on the Keypad to start the procedure. complete, save settings, and repeat for all NIC inputs. mappings, tallies, user preferences and more.

Restoring the System — (Optional) Insert a USB
4 drive with a previous backup file into the USB Port.
On the Backup and Restore Menu, press {Restore
10
System} and follow the prompts. No further setup
operations are required.
Universal Input Setup — On the Input Menu, select a
UIC input, then map and name it. Press {Setup}. Set up
all parameters on the three setup tabs. When complete,
16
save settings, and repeat for all UIC inputs.
Backing up the System — Insert a USB drive into the
USB Port. On the Backup and Restore Menu, press
{Backup System}. This procedure backs up the entire
system setup and all memory registers.
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 FSN Series Installation: I/O Connections
Output Connections Native Input Connections Universal Input Connections Card LEDs

Program Out 1 PGM

Program Out 2 Card Power LED
SDI Input 1

Analog
SDI
Power is OK
External DSK
Preview Out Power is bad or
Cut In Universal Input 1, failed on the card
SDI Input 2 1
Analog
Chassis is off, or
External DSK
DSK
PVW Cut

DVI Digital
Clean Out power has failed
Fill In 2 Universal Input 1,
SDI Input 3
Digital Only
CLN Fill
M/E 1 Loaded LED
Aux Out 1 3
Program Out Universal Input 1,

Power

Loaded
SDI Input 4 All FPGAs loaded
PGM 1 SDI successfully
M/E 1
M/E 1

4
Aux Out 2

SDI
Preview Out An FPGA is bad,
Universal Input 2, or software not
PVW 2 SDI Input 5
SDI properly loaded
5
M/E 1
Aux Out 3 Chassis is off, or
Clean Out
AUX

CLN 3 Universal Input 2, power has failed

SDI Input 6

DVI Digital
6 Digital Only

PGM 4 Aux Out 4

M/E 2 outputs Universal Input 2,
SDI Input 7 Front Door LEDs
M/E 2

7
not supported Analog
in release 1.0 PVW 5
Aux Out 5
8

Analog
SDI Input 8 Power LED
CLN 6
Aux Out 6 System card has power, and the
2 card’s software is running

Not used in release 1.0

M/E Card NIC (Native Input Card) UIC (Universal Input Card) Power is off, or no System card is
I/O Panel I/O Panel I/O Panel present, or System card has failed

Card Slot Allocations Analog Format Connection Table

Breakout Cable Comp S-Video YUV RGB RGB RGB Power

Card Type Max. # of Cards per Chassis Slot Number(s)
Wire Color Video (Y/C) (YPbPr) Sync on Green Comp Sync Separate H V
Video Reference
System (Required card) 1 14 R (Chrom) (Pr)

M/E (Required card) 1 8 G (Lum) (Lum)

NIC (Native Input Card), 8-channel 4 1 through 4 B (Pb)

UIC (Universal Input Card), 2-channel
5 3 through 7
Video Reference LED
H Sync
External reference selected, signal is
present and FSN-1400 is locked
V Sync
External reference selected, signal is
missing or FSN-1400 is not locked

FSN Series User’s Guide Free Run is selected.

For complete details on the FSN-1400, the control panel, all menus, and all installation, setup, configuration and operations procedures,
please refer to the FSN Series User’s Guide.
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