Select the video input – Grass Valley M-Series iVDR User Manual v.2.0.10 User Manual

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M-Series User Manual

20 April 2005

Chapter 1 Installing the M-Series iVDR

• MPEG I-frame — When you make this selection, additional settings are

available. Proceed to step 7 to complete the MPEG I-Frame settings.
NOTE: MPEG I-frame compression is not available in model M-122A.

7. Make sure

MPEG I-frame

is selected as instructed previously and then scroll down

to display the additional MPEG settings.

8. Select Data Rate.

50Mb/s is available only in the M-Series model M-322D.

9. Select VBI settings.

Select the

Active picture plus VBI

option if you need to record signals or data

inserted in the vertical blanking interval (VBI). Otherwise, you should select

Active

picture only

option. The VBI information is compressed along with the picture

content. You may need to increase the data rate if you have trouble with the
integrity of the VBI signals during playback.

10. Select

OK

to save all changes at once.

11. When prompted, restart the iVDR. The restart is required to put the video

compression or video standard change into effect.

Select the video input

To select the video input of each record channel:

1. Select

System

and choose

Configuration

, then select the

Channel

button.

2. Select the

R1

or

R2

tab, and open the

Video Input

link.

Close other links or use the scroll button if necessary to locate the link.

3. Locate the question “What is your video input type?”.

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