User`s manual

Alcorn McBride Digital Video Machine DVM-7400 User’s Manual Rev 1.5
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DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 SURROUND SOUND .................................................................................................................69
DVM Hardware Requirements ......................................................................................................................69
COMPACT FLASH MEDIA.......................................................................................................................................69
Formatting the Compact Flash......................................................................................................................69
TRANSFERRING FILES TO THE DVM.......................................................................................................................70
Copying Files Directly Using a PC ................................................................................................................70
Copying Files Using an FTP Connection ......................................................................................................71
REQUIRED FILE NAME FORMATS ...........................................................................................................................72
FILE SYSTEM LIMITATIONS 2GB FILE SIZE...........................................................................................................73
SYNCHRONIZATION ...........................................................................................................................................75
CONFIGURING THE DVM FOR EXTERNAL SYNC.......................................................................................................75
SYNCHRONIZING MULTIPLE DVM’S .......................................................................................................................76
Sharing Video Sync Between DVM’s............................................................................................................76
Triggering Synchronized DVM’s Simultaneously...........................................................................................77
POWER UP OPERATION ....................................................................................................................................79
UPDATING FIRMWARE.......................................................................................................................................81
ETHERNET STEP BY STEP................................................................................................................................82
Network Architecture.....................................................................................................................................82
Hardware ......................................................................................................................................................83
Addresses and Routing.................................................................................................................................84
Connecting the Hardware .............................................................................................................................84
PC Configuration...........................................................................................................................................85
Device Configuration.....................................................................................................................................87
Setting Device IP Addresses.........................................................................................................................87
Try It Out.......................................................................................................................................................88
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE / FAQ...................................................................................................................90
MECHANICAL INFORMATION............................................................................................................................93
Mechanical Dimensions ................................................................................................................................93
Surface Mounting..........................................................................................................................................94
Rack Mounting..............................................................................................................................................95
SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................................................................................97
INDEX...................................................................................................................................................................99