Instruction manual

Chapter 3: SYNC Peripheral Hardware and Software 23
chapter 3
SYNC Peripheral Hardware and Software
SYNC Peripheral Front Panel
Controls and Displays
All SYNC peripheral local controls are on the
front panel. For information on back panel con-
nectors and setup, see Chapter 2, “Installation
and Configuration.”
Power Switch
When the SYNC peripheral power switch is
pressed in, power is on; when the switch is out,
power is off.
The LED ring around the power switch is orange
while the SYNC peripheral is powering up, or
while firmware is being updated. The LED ring is
green when the SYNC peripheral is ready for
use.
Clock Reference Switch and LEDs
This switch selects the SYNC peripheral clock
reference, as indicated by the Clock Reference
LEDs. Available clock reference inputs include:
•VideoRef
• SYNC HD: (Green = SD, Yellow = HD)
•SYNCI/O: SD only
•VideoIn
• LTC (Linear Time Code)
• Digital
•SYNCHD: Word/AES
(Green = Word, Yellow = AES/EBU)
• SYNC I/O: Digital (Word or AES/EBU)
• Pilot
•Bi-phase/Tach
• Internal/VSO
• Loop Sync
Figure 1. SYNC HD front panel
Power
Sample Rate
Clock Reference
Switch
Clock Reference
Loop
LEDs
Master
LEDs
Generator/Parameter
Controls
Time Code
Display
Switch
Positional Reference
LEDs
Positional
Drop Frame
Frame Rate
Switch
Reference
LED
LEDs
Frame
Rate
Status LEDs