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VECTORSCOPE SUBMENU
Layout
Use this menu to choose from several available preset
screen layouts. Choosing any of the preset layouts will
override the settings in the Vectorscope, Size, and
Position menus.
Vectorscope
Use this menu to turn the Vectorscope display On or Off
when in the Normal mode.
Size
Use this menu to choose the size of the Vectorscope display in Normal mode. Choices are Small,
Medium, and Large.
Position
Use this menu to select the position you want the Vectorscope display to occupy on the screen when in
the Normal mode. Choices are Left Top, Left Bottom, Right Top, and Right Bottom.
Display Type
Use this menu to choose how to display the Vectorscope. The choices are Overlay or Overlap. In the
Overlay mode, the Vectorscope will be semi-transparent and the user will be able to see the source
video through the Vectorscope. In the Overlap mode, the Vectorscope will be Opaque and will block the
source video.
Gain
Use this menu to change the gain of the Vectorscope display. Normally, the Vectorscope displays x1.00.
In order to allow a magnified view, the gain is adjustable from x1.00 to x4.98 in .01 steps. Changing this
value has no effect on the source material.
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Features
Select Color Temperature and Gamma Mode
Color temperature presets may be selected between D65 or D93 as well as user-definable settings.
Gamma settings are adjustable from 1.0 to 3.0 in 0.1 steps. The standard setting is 2.2.
Flexible Screen Markers
A variety of screen markers in 4:3, 16:9, and full screen modes allow accurate monitoring of the different
aspect ratios used in broadcast environments.
User-Assignable Function Buttons
Nine user-assignable function buttons and one Rotary Encoder on the front panel allow quick access to
numerous settings and features including Input 1, Input 2, Option Input, Waveform, Vectorscope, Audio
Bars, Aspect Ratio, Screen Markers, Monochrome Mode, H/V Delay Mode, and more.
AUDIO Jacks
There are two 3.5mm AUDIO jacks (one on the front panel for headphones and one on rear panel to
feed an external amplifier). It is possible to utilize both the front panel headphone connector and rear
panel speaker connector simultaneously with individual volume controls. When not in menu mode, the
rotary encoder on the front panel may control the headphone and internal speaker volume.
Installation and Initial Setup
Unpacking
Carefully unpack the OR-901-XDI monitor and verify that the following items are included:
• OR-901-XDI Monitor
• 12V 4A XLR Power Supply with 4-Pin Female XLR Connector
• Operating Instructions Inspect the unit for any physical damage that may have occurred during
shipping. Should there be any damage, immediately call Marshall Electronics Customer Service at (800)
800-6608. If you are not located within the continental United States, call +1 (310) 333-0606.
Mounting
The OR-901-XDI is designed as a tabletop camera assist or tri-pod/camera-top monitor. It comes
complete with tabletop stand, easy-to-carry handle on top, and is equipped with both ¼-20 and 3/8”
threaded mounts on top and bottom. The included handle and stand may be removed for access to the
threaded mounts.
There is an optional OR-9RMK rack mount kit for mounting two OR-901-XDI units side by side in a
standard 19” rack. When used in this configuration the Dual OR-901-XDI units occupy 5 RU and have a
Tilt of +/- 40°.
Other optional accessories include the OR-9HO Custom Hood for daylight viewing and the OR-8HA
optional side mount handle. One handle may be mounted on each side of the OR-901-XDI for easy
carrying during a wireless camera shoot
Connections and Power-On
Plug the power supply into an AC power source (100-240 V @ 50/60 Hz). Attach the 4-pin female XLR
connector to the back of the monitor. The monitor will draw no more than 4.0 Amps at 12 Volts in
operation (24 Watts).Connect the required cables for video signal input and output (Power must be
applied to the OR-901-XDI for the active loop-through and Cross Conversion outputs to be activated).
All BNC connectors are rated at 75. The OR-XDI is compatible with all Marshall Electronics Battery
Adapters.