Analog way Pulse User Manual

Pulse²Ref. PLS350 / PLS350-3GUSER MANUAL

104.1.2 FrenchAn de mieux comprendre le fonconnement de cet appareil, nous vous conseillons de bien lire toutes les consignes de sécurité et

Pictures and drawings non-contractual. Specicaons subject to change without prior noce.PLS350-04/30/2014

114.1.3 ItalianAllo scopo di capire meglio il funzionamento di questa apparecchiatura vi consigliamo di leggere bene tu i consigli di s

124.1.4 GermanUm den Betrieb dieses Geräts zu verstehen, raten wir Ihnen vor der Inbetriebnahme alle Sicherheits und Betriebsanweisungen genau zu lese

134.1.5 SpanishPara comprender mejor el funcionamiento de este aparato, le recomendamos que le acuidadosamente todas las consignas de seguridad y de f

144.2 Unpacking and inspecon• 1 x • 1 x Power supply cord• 1 x Ethernet cross cable (for device update)• 1 x Remote Control

154.4 Cable and adaptator informaonA large choice of cables and adaptors are compable with the Pulse². Please refer to the hardware specicaons cha

164.5.2 Supported video formatsThe Pulse² can support all the following video formats: The maximum pixel clock frequency is 165 MHz. Suppor

174.5.5 Output computer formatsThe Pulse² outputs support GTF (version 1.1), CVT (version 1.1) and DMT (version 1.0 rev 12) standards. Other no

184.6 Input specicaonsThe Pulse² uses an HDMI plug with a standard mounng screw above the connector. Please see the diagram below.This hole is occ

194.7 Output specicaonsNote:1) Reduced BlankingStandard    HDMI1366x768 1366x768 Yes No Yes Yes800p RGB 1280x800 Yes

204.8.1 Serial interfaceA standard RS232 interface is available through a DB9 female connector:- It permits controlling the device- It permits updang

214.9 Environmental specicaons• Cooling air ows from right side to le side.• Max ambient operang temperature: < 40°C (< 104°F).• Operang t

224.10 HDCP managementKeys’ checking is performed according to the most restricve condion among the 2 following ones:- Every 2 seconds- Every 128 fr

235.1.1 Rear panel Pulse² - Ref. PLS3501.  100-240 VAC 2.5A 50/60HZ / FUSE F4A 250 VAC; internal, autoswitchable; 110W 2. : S

245.1.2 Front panel Pulse² - Ref. PLS3501 2 3 4 5 6119 10871.  4-line VFD2. 

255.1.3 Rear panel Pulse² - Ref. PLS350-3G1.  100-240 VAC 2.5A 50/60HZ / FUSE F4A 250 VAC; internal, autoswitchable; 110W 2. 

265.1.4 Front panel Pulse² - Ref. PLS350-3G1 2 3 4 5 6119 10871.  4-line VFD2. 

276.1 RCS² requirement6. CONTROLLING THE PULSE²6.1 6.2 The Pulse² can be controlled and operated either via the

286.2 Connecng with the RCS²- Verify that you are using the correct network cable and that it is free from defects. (Crossover

296.3 RCS² top menu6.3 The Setup page is where you will review and modify the device conguraon, such as output resoluons, input sengs

THANK YOU1. TRADEMARKS3. TERMS AND DEFINITIONS2. INTRODUCTION4. HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS4.1 

307.1 Operang mode7. OPERATING THE PULSE² FROM THE RCS²7.1 Before you start seng up your Pulse² for the rst me, take some 

317.2.2 AudioThis mode turns your Pulse² into a true 8 x 2 scaled matrix, while preserving seamless switching capabilies.Program 1 a

327.2.3 ScreensIn the screen conguraon, you will nd the state of your screen. It indicates the screen resoluon, the maximum number of layer

337.2.6 Output managementA short summary of each output sengs appears on the main page. You can see the number of outputs, their re

347.2.7 Input managementThe device oers the possibility to create your own output format:Choose CVT mode (restricted sengs) or FULL mod

357.2.7 Input management format and size of the input, Black: select Black to transform your input in a uniform color (black), 

36Under the ASPECT RATIO secon:  forces a parcular aspect rao for the source. (5:4, 4:3, etc). This seng has no eect when set to na

377.2.8 Logo/frame managementKeying setup can be done either by seng directly color references and tolerances or by using the color grab assistant.

387.2.8 Logo/frame managementSelect the area you want to save using the adjustable white square.Once it is ok, simply click on execute to sav

397.2.10 Audio managementThe audio secon permits the management of level, balance, and other audio sengs for each input.Befor

5. CONNECTING THE PULSE²6. CONTROLLING THE PULSE²7. OPERATING THE PULSE² FROM THE RCS²8. OPERATING THROUGH THE FRONT PANEL5.1 6.1 

407.2.10 Audio managementTo setup your analog audio input, simply click on “ON PRELIST”, if you have a Preview output, the audio input will be played

417.2.11 Service managementInto the service secon, you will nd tools to warn you if the unit has a problem.Under TEMPERATURE, there is the alarm tab

42When you enter into the Edit menu, you will encounter by default this window. On this example, we have the Screen 1 Program and the Screen

437.3.2 Layer adjustmentsThe layer properes are found by opening the tab on the right side of the screen. Click on the double arrow buon on the righ

447.3.3 EectsAdjust the size horizontally (X) or vercally (Y), then adjust the width and the height of your layer. You can use the curso

457.3.4 Background frameThe layer layout gives you access to several predened layouts with 2 or 1 PIP already sized and placed into the

46 enabling this feature will keep the layer aspect rao during resizing, allows to enable/disable the lay

477.4 LiveThe Live mode is designed for easy live operaon of the device aer you have created some presets. On the right, you will nd all your save

48 When you use several screens, you have the possibility to load a preset on one or several screens. To TAKE only one screen separately, select which

498.1.1 Menu navigaon8. OPERATING THROUGH THE FRONT PANEL8.1 To access the Pulse² menu, press the  buon in the control secon. T

8.2 8.3 8.2.1 Source Input selecon8.2.2 Input selecon sengs8.2.3 Source Output selecon8.2.4 Output

50It is strongly recommended reseng all of the default values of your Pulse² unit before seng up your shows and events. This will help eliminate con

518.2.2 Input selecon sengsYou can nd several sengs for each input (some sengs are specic to some signal type): display the input

528.2.4 Output selecon sengs DVI output content as HDMI. Audio is included,enable or not the HDCP detecon on the outpu

538.2.8 Working with layers funcons adjust a specic size (Fullscreen, 1/2, 1/3, ...), adjust the layer transparency,

548.2.9 Opening transions and closing live layers one of the 8 frames available.When tr

558.2.11 Layers with transions & borders• Numerous wipes can be selected horizontal and vercal, from the center or outside, in circle, Z

568.2.12 Capturing framesThe border has to be seng up in the Layer Menu:

578.2.13 Working with framesAempng to use a frame at a dierent resoluon will result in a paral frame display or a frame which does not ll the sc

588.2.17 Capturing logosTo set up your logo you have several features available:- Posion / Size Adjustment- Keying type- Luma / Chroma key- Cut out c

598.2.19 Logos input setup menuSelect the animated logo #8 and wait unl the unit nishes saving. Your animaon is now saved and you can use it throug

611. WARRANTY12. CONTACT INFORMATION13. APPENDICES11.1 13.1 11.2 13.2

608.2.24 Working with audioInto the audio menu, you will nd some audio adjustments:the audio of yo

618.2.25 Special featureslive input,• Background is removed and replaced by another source,• Title can be keyed (DSK) on Analog or Digital Sources.To

628.2.25 Special featuresuseful to choose the transparency value of your keying.Once your key

638.2.25 Special features• these controls allow you to manually select a hue, dened

64Same as Mixer modeSame as Mixer modeSame as Mixer mode Layer AP

658.3.5 Output selecon sengs - For Pulse² - Ref. PLS350-3G onlyIn nave Matrix mode, the menu “connecon mode” allows you to choose recordi

668.3.6 Working with nave Matrix modeTo acvate the nave Matrix mode:You’ll nd all

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768.5 Menu tree[...]1280X768 120HZ RB1280X800 50HZ1280X800 60HZ RB1280X800 60HZ1280X800 75HZ1280X800 85HZ1280X800 120HZ RB1280X960 50HZ1280X960 60HZ12

778.5 Menu treePRESET[...]1680X1050 75HZ1680X1050 85HZ1680X1050 120HZ RB1920X1080 24HZ1920X1080 25HZ1920X1080 30HZ1

788.5 Menu tree[...]SAVE PRESET FROMLOAD PRESET FROMSTEP BACKSAVE P

798.5 Menu treeIMAGE[...]AUTO CENTERINGBLANKING ADJUSTCROPPINGPREDEFINED CROPASPECT INOPTIMIZEV POSLEFTLETTERBX 1.78:1

83. Terms and denions3. TERMS AND DEFINITIONSBACKGROUND: a “Background” is a source, typically originang from a computer. Pulse² enables you to wor

808.5 Menu tree[...]ASPECT OUTCOLORIMETRYLOW LATENCY3:2 PULLDOWN2:2 PULLDOWNRESET SETTINGSCOMPONENT LEVELSHARPNESS1:1BRIGHTNESSREDLOWR

818.5 Menu treeCHROMAKEYTITLING ALPHAINVERT KEYINGCOLOR GRABBERTRANSPARENCYMANUAL SETTINGH POSR KEYTOLER.B KEYV POSG KEYL BLACKTOLER.L WHI

828.5 Menu treeSCREEN SETTINGS[...]SCREEN 1SCREEN 2BACKGROUND COLORQUICK FRAMEAUTO TAKEPRESET TOGGLEREDFRAME 1FRAME 4BLUEFRAME 3FRAME 6GREENFRAME 2FRA

838.5 Menu treeLAYER[...]LAYER COPY MODELAYER ADJUSTSIZE TEMPLATESBORDERTRANSPARENCYLAYER ZOOMNO COPYH POSFULL SCREENSTYLEH POS

848.5 Menu tree[...]OPENING EFFECTCLOSING EFFECTTYPEDIRECTIONEFFECT DURATIONCUTLEFT TO RIGHTRIGHT TO LEFTBOTTOM TO TOPTOP TO BOTTOMVER

858.5 Menu tree[...]CAPTURE SOURCERECORD FRAMESRECORD LOGOSRECORD ANIMPROGRAMFRAME 1FRAME 3 FRAME 4

868.5 Menu tree[...]ERASESTORECUT OUT COLORFRAME 1FRAME 3FRAME 4FRAME 7FRAME 8LOGO 1LOGO 2LOGO 8RECORDING TIME

878.5 Menu treeAUDIO[...]AUDIO MODESOURCE SETTINGSDIGITAL OUTPUTNO AUDIOPRESET MODEROUTING MODEANALOG INPUT 1ANALOG INPUT 2ANALOG INPUT 3ANALO

888.5 Menu tree[...]MAIN AUDIOPRELIST AUDIOOUT1 MAINOUT2 MAINPRESETMODE DELAY MODEMASTER MUTESTEREOANALOG LEVELMAS

898.5 Menu tree[...]NONEINPUT 1INPUT 2INPUT 3INPUT 4HDMI 1HDMI 2SDI 1SDI 2LEVELBALANCECONTROLVERSIONSVERS: 1.0.0VARIABLE SET : 1CA

94.1.1 English4. HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONSAll of the safety and operang instrucons should be read before the product is operated and s

908.5 Menu treeCONNECTIONFUNCTIONSAUTO LOCKAUTO QUICK FRAMEDYNAMIC FITPREVIEW IDHIDE UNUSEDFREEZE MODELAN SETUPRS232 BAUD RATERS232LANTCPUD

918.5 Menu treeHDCP SUMMARYFRONT PANELIN3 HDMI: IDLEIN4 HDMI: IDLEIN5 HDMI: IDLEIN6 HDMI:

928.5 Menu treeMATRIX TK MODEERASE CUST.FRMTRESET LAYERSERASE MEMORIESERASE PRESETSLCD BRIGHTNESSKEY BRIGHTNESSTAKE BOTHTAKE CUR.SCREENALL

938.5 Menu treeTECH. SUPPORTDEFAULT VALUESTHE AMERICAS

949. 1 Dashboard (RCS²)9. MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORTOn the RCS², you have access to a chart with general informaon on the unit.Please click on the Dashb

9510.1 HDCP10. APPLICATIONS NOTE AND TIPSHDCP is a content protecon mechanism which uses encrpyon to prevent high value content from being delivered

9611.1 Warranty condions11.1 11.2 11.3 11. WARRANTYAnalog Way warrants the product aga

9712. Contact informaon12. CONTACT INFORMATIONTel.: +33 (0)1 81 89 08 60Fax: +33 (0)1 57 19 04 542/4 rue Georges Besse 9

9813.1 Crestron 2 & 3 series13. APPENDICESUsing this driver, soware developers and integrators can easily