Video menu – Grass Valley Kaleido-Solo Installation v.5.00 User Manual
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GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
16 | Kaleido-Solo
5.2 Video Menu
Input Selection
Select the input signal to be used by the Kaleido-Solo. Choose between:
Electrical:
The signal arriving on the rear-panel BNC connector.
Optical:
The signal arriving via optical fiber into the SFP module installed in the rear panel.
Dynamic Range
SDI video has a dynamic range from 16 for black to 235 for white. Dynamic range expansion broadens the range to
the full gamut of 0 to 255 that is available in an 8-bit system.
Expand:
Use the full dynamic range of 0 to 255 for the displayed video by expanding the input video data
(video processing implied). Video values lower than 16 will be clipped to 0.
Standard:
Display the video using the standard dynamic range of 16 to 235. Video values lower than 16 will
be displayed properly.