Grass Valley ADX-1881 - Manual (Page 8)

ADX-1881 HD/SD 8 AES Disembedder
Guide to Installation and Operation
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iControl Interface – ADX-1881
The ADX-1881 can be operated using Miranda’s iControl
system. This section describes and explains the control
panel associated with the ADX-1881. Please consult the
iControl User’s Guide for information about setting up and
operating iControl.
In iControl Navigator or iControl Websites, double-click on
the ADX-1881 icon to open the control panel.
There are seven sections in the ADX-1881 iControl panel:
Status Bar: located at the top of the panel, it provides
status icons for several key items and text messages
explaining the detected errors. A complete description of
the Status bar begins on this page.
Select the following tabs by clicking on their name at the
left side of the panel:
Audio: provides controls for disembedding and processing
of audio signals. A complete description of the Audio tab
begins on page this page.
Metadata: gives access to the controls for disembedding
LTC data from the input HD/SD-SDI signal and provides
status on the other data also embedded in the input
HD/SD-SDI signal. A complete description of the Metadata
tab begins on page 9.
Test: gives the option to enable output test signals. A
complete description of the Test tab begins on page 10.
Factory: Allows the user to reset the options to the default
factory-preset settings. A complete description of the
Factory tab begins on page 10.
Info: shows information on the ADX-1881 and allows entry
of some data. A complete description of the Info tab begins
on page 10.
User Presets: Allows the creation of user profiles for a
personalized configuration of the ADX-1881. A complete
description of the User Presets begins on page 11.
Status bar
The status bar provides a continuous update of the status
of the ADX-1881. The status bar includes three sections:
Header
Icons
Message
area
The header gives the product’s name, and identifies the
slot in which it is installed in its Densité frame. At the left is
a status icon whose color shows the overall status of the
ADX-1881:
Green = OK
Yellow = warning
Red = error
The 3 icons monitor specific aspects of the operation of
the ADX-1881. Move the cursor over an icon to see its
current status in the message area below the icons. If
there is an error status, the message will automatically
appear.
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The first icon shows whether the remote control of
this ADX-1881 device is enabled or not.
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The second icon shows the input status. Move the
cursor over the icon to display the video format.
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The third icon indicates if audio or video test signals
are active.
Audio
The Audio tab shows the audio groups detected and
provides resources for managing the audio processing of
the ADX-1881.
Group Detected: indicates embedded audio groups in the
ADX-1881 HD/SD-SDI input.
To configure the AES digital audio signals, access the
AES1 to 4 tabs. There are two sliders (left and right for