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x Contents Setting up the generator for HDMI testing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302Selecting video format

82 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays Keypad UtilityThis section describes the Keypad utility and how to use it.The keypad provides you with a quick and

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881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 885 *(*+ #1(% ./. / '0))0))

886 Appendix A Command Reference !"0"% #/ #1 0- / #+)1>/

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 887 (!"0(% #/ #1 0- / '0))0

888 Appendix A Command Reference !"0 % #/ #1 0- / .*++,.,)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 889 !"0"% #/ #1 0- / #+/

890 Appendix A Command Reference 8!"08  1% #/ #1 0- / #+*)+/,+/0/-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 891 !"0"% #/ #1 0- / #+

892 Appendix A Command Reference 8!"08  1% #/ #1 0- / #+*)+,+/

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 893 8 68 "%  / :+ -) 1G-11

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 83 To monitor the status of the keypad:1. Press the Tools key. The Tools menu appears on the gener

894 Appendix A Command Reference 96#;0"% ./.6 ) / &)+/ 

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 895 $#$!% #1./. / #.

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881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 897 *(*(% $)! / +))%..)1 &

898 Appendix A Command Reference 3#3% ./.6$)- / .,) ),.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 899 ()8()8 % :@. / 7 &!3+ /

900 Appendix A Command Reference %  / &.,+)+ -) 1%..)1 &%

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 901 0 & #0 % .>"-)#).?

902 Appendix A Command Reference 33!% #1. 0 / %-8-//)*+,6 0  -

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 903 %% # % ./.6$)- / '

84 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays To operate the keypad1. Use the figure below to operate the keypad. The keypad has two basic modes: 1) Normal whic

904 Appendix A Command Reference 3A20#3A% #8- )  / #+*8- /*/-0,)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 905 ((% .>"-)#).? / %,-

906 Appendix A Command Reference *7* 7% !3/  / %+*)C*+).-6

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 907 *;*;0% #8- ..1.. / #+ - ,

908 Appendix A Command Reference *;)*;0 )% #8- )  / 4+0,8- )

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 909 *;**;0 * % #8- )  / 4+),8- 

910 Appendix A Command Reference *;<*;0<% #8- ..1.. / 8- 01.+8-1-

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912 Appendix A Command Reference *;%*;0%&% #8- )  / 9+8- )0-,,+.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 913 *;*;01% #8- ..1.. / #+ -8- /+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 85 3 Administrative TasksTopics in this chapter:• Overview• Calibrating the generator• Auto Upgrad

914 Appendix A Command Reference *;;6*;0;0"#% #8- ..1.. / &--.08- .,.+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 915 *;*;0% #8- ..1.. / #+ - ,+

916 Appendix A Command Reference *;'*;0'% #8- ..1.. / &-+8-  -1)+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 917 3'$3+'#$!% :@. / #-/+ 46-/60

918 Appendix A Command Reference 960 & 0% .>"-)#).? / &-+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 919 %60 & 0% .>"-)#).?

920 Appendix A Command Reference 720#7% #8- )  / #+8- .)+#=;8-1-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 921 %' &20#%'!% %-../. / /1+

922 Appendix A Command Reference 9  9% .)  / #++9/ , .

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 923 A  A% .)  / #+ / ,

86 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks Overview This section describes how to accomplish administrative tasks, including calibrating the generator, upgradi

924 Appendix A Command Reference $0 &% .>"-)#).? / #+,8- 1

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 925 $"$"#% ./.6#1 +9 /

926 Appendix A Command Reference =+8-) .. )+))1 1/ ).-0)*++"#%C#%C## ..

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 927 $($1(33&% ')%  / '0

928 Appendix A Command Reference $*20$*0 !% #8- )  / # /+8- )0-,,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 929 ( (% $)! / .*+ +-/- 

930 Appendix A Command Reference 9#% ./.6 ) / #+-/ ,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 931 99+ +#0#% ./.6 ) /

932 Appendix A Command Reference 9*9+ +*  #0#% ./.6 ) / /'F"

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 933 $<6$<6%  / :+ -4G-11 "#D;G-1

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 87 Calibrating the generatorThe 882 generator can calibrate itself. Once calibrated, the generator

934 Appendix A Command Reference $)79 & $)79% %-... / &),.0+ 

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 935 S1S*(0)S*(0 40 4-)S*(0))0 40

936 Appendix A Command Reference $)9($)9(% / '0))0+)/1,+0),)01+3=F ..

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 937 $*$*% #1./. / #+1..+%..)1

938 Appendix A Command Reference $*9$ &$*9$% %-../. / *-6),)-,/.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 939 $'$ 0 "'% $(#"19 /

940 Appendix A Command Reference $9:$($ 0 "$(% $(#"19 / '0

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 941 $9:%$ 0 "# 20"% $(#"

942 Appendix A Command Reference $7)3$7)3% %-../. / ./1 ++*+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 943 $7(($7((0!4 !% #1. / '0)0)&

88 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 4. Choose the CalFactor item by pressing the adjacent soft key. The following items appear on the generator’s displa

944 Appendix A Command Reference $ &$% %-../. / *),)01+)/+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 945 $($+"0(% ./.6#1 +9 /

946 Appendix A Command Reference =+8-) .. )+@ ..)- +-+*+"::@ ..)-/)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 947 ':7*7#  % #1.  / #/.)%

948 Appendix A Command Reference '%'%% #1./. / #-/++/ )

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 949 '=' 00 #1"=% #1.  / #

950 Appendix A Command Reference ' '%  / "))-/,%..)1 @#&"&q

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 951 '<'%  / -/,%..)1 @#&

952 Appendix A Command Reference '''%  / %-/,%..)1 @#&@&

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 953 *6* &%  -1./. / &-+,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 89 HRAT 100E3ALLU2. Measure the TTL horizontal sync frequency with the frequency counter.3. Divide

954 Appendix A Command Reference *(6*(&%  -1./. / &-+*-.0,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 955 $6$;0"% ./.6$)- / &

956 Appendix A Command Reference **0% ./.6$)- / '0++-.0,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 957 ==% ./.6$)- / '0+

958 Appendix A Command Reference "0"% ./.6#1 +9 / '0+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 959 ("0(% ./.6#1 +9 / &

960 Appendix A Command Reference "0"% ./.6#1 +9 / '0+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 961 8"08  1% ./.6#1 +9 /

962 Appendix A Command Reference $7$$7$# % ./.6$)- / '0++

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 963 =+8-) .. )+@ ..)- +-+*+&q

90 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 8. Choose the Edit Factors item by pressing the adjacent soft key. The following items appear on the generator’s dis

964 Appendix A Command Reference 90 "% .>"-)#).? / #+A-C)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 965 9 % ./.6 ) / #+#F%

966 Appendix A Command Reference &)%. .) #F%FC#F'FC'F"&C'F%FC%F"&'. /XAFD 11 //set paramet

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 967 9'0  % ,. 4 / 7 "-),./

968 Appendix A Command Reference !"-) )1/>'"(%'"663))C0,?#./9>

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 969 -:+,->'"(%'"663))C0,

970 Appendix A Command Reference 3.*6.+0>'"(%'"663))C0,?G-11 F"@5

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 971 90"   % ,. 4 / 7 

972 Appendix A Command Reference 3,.>'"(%'"663))C0,?#" .,.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 973 %.1>'"(%'"663))C0,?A6-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 91 Auto UpgradeThis section provides procedures on how to upgrade your generator using the auto up

974 Appendix A Command Reference (0&!3G-9&>'"(%'"66))C0,?9'

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 975 '. / +,*./+ ,.>/.? 

976 Appendix A Command Reference 9))!") ) 1% ./.6 ) / '0+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 977 9* &% ')%  / 7 *'-

978 Appendix A Command Reference 9(( % ) 4 / '0))0+"-)(

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 979 9((% ) 4 / 7  )/ 4

980 Appendix A Command Reference 9(( % ,. 4 / 7  ,./ 4)+*1-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 981 '. / +,*./*01, ,.)+.0

982 Appendix A Command Reference 9:% % % / '0+++9+, .-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 983 9:$ 1% / '0+*/*+ ++.*

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) xi Verifying continuity over the CEC bus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

92 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks DHCP server on the network. The PC has to be connected to the Internet. Refer to the 880 Series User Guide, Chapter

984 Appendix A Command Reference 9:% 0% % .#+, / '0++.,0./,+*

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 985 9:$% $ % % .#+, / '0++.

986 Appendix A Command Reference 9:$$A $$A% .#+, / '0++*1*+ +.+,*

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 987 9:% % % .#+, / '0++

988 Appendix A Command Reference 93)8!"3) 8  1% ./.6 ) / '0+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 989 9(*( % ,. 4 / 7 '!,./ 4)

990 Appendix A Command Reference '. / +,*./+),+'!.+'!,.)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 991 9)8!"1) 8  1% ./.6 ) 

992 Appendix A Command Reference 9*9*00  % .)  / #+*)+, -) +

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 993 90 0# % ,. 4 / 7 #- 

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 93

994 Appendix A Command Reference '. / +,*.// ,#- )-  /,.*++//5< $

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 995 9$)!"$#) 1% .>$)#? / '0

996 Appendix A Command Reference 9( (% ./. / .*+ +)-/- *++

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 997 9 % .) / '0+/ ,))

998 Appendix A Command Reference '. /XVSI? //Queries for the currently-enabled video signal interface output4 //HDMI-H output is currently

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1000 Appendix A Command Reference A*A*00  % .)  / #+++, -) 

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1001 B Image ReferenceTopics in this appendix:• Standard image descriptions

1002 Appendix B Image Reference Standard image descriptionsAcer1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Consists of two

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1003 Acer3, Acer4, Acer5 and Acer6 Description Special test images developed per customer specific

94 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 2. Select Network Upgrade, then Next. The Network Upgrade screen will appear:3. Make sure you have network access to

1004 Appendix B Image Reference Acer9 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. In the primary version, a mostly white fie

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1005 AnsiGrayDescription The primary version displays a white background with a small black pixel

1006 Appendix B Image Reference Apple1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. A secondary version shows reverse (black c

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1007 A secondary version shows reverse (black lines on white background).BLU_EM, GRN_EM, RED_EM, W

1008 Appendix B Image Reference Purpose This pattern is specified by some display manufacturers for checking and adjusting focus one color at a time.B

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1009 BLU_PIC, GRAY_PIC, GRN_PIC, RED_PIC, WHT_PICDescription A solid blue (BLU), gray, green (GRN)

1010 Appendix B Image Reference Purpose The purity characteristics of your CRT can change over time if you leave it on with a lot of video being displ

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1011 Box_50mm, Box_64mm, Box100mm, Box150mm, Box200mm, Box250mmDescription The primary version has

1012 Appendix B Image Reference Test Brightness control adjustment Purpose The wrong brightness setting may cause other tests such as Contrast, Focus,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1013 Purpose The light output of most picture tubes varies slightly when measured across the CRT f

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 95 4. Optionally browse to a new backup directory, then click Next to begin the backup. If you don

1014 Appendix B Image Reference Some waveform analyzers can be set to detect and display the amplitude of the peaks. A typical amplitude waveform for

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1015 Check511Description Consists of five small boxes in the corners and at the center of the acti

1016 Appendix B Image Reference CheckBy3Description The active video area is equally divided into a 3x3 checkerboard of black and white boxes. The pri

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1017 Check_02Description Primary version is shown below. The secondary version has reverse (black

1018 Appendix B Image Reference Purpose The resolution of your monitor should meet or exceed the design specifications.Method Adjust the brightness, c

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1019 CirclesSDescription Special test image developed per customer specifications. In the primary

1020 Appendix B Image Reference Note: When outputting digital video, 33% Gray changes to 50% Gray, and 67% Gray becomes either Black or some gray leve

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1021 ComFocusDescription Special test image developed per customer specifications.CubesDescription

1022 Appendix B Image Reference Diamond1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications.Dot1606, Dot1610, Dot1612, Dot1615, Dot18

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1023 Dot_10, Dot_12, Dot_24 Description The active video area is filled with multiple rows of whit

96 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 6. Click Next to continue.7. If you see this screen, click Continue With Upgrade:

1024 Appendix B Image Reference Method The convergence adjustments of most color monitors fall into two main categories. The first set of adjustments,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1025 Note: The DVSC command can be used to set the swing value between 150 and 1500 mVp-p.Method T

1026 Appendix B Image Reference EdidDataDescription Displays EDID from the display connected with the generator. For more information, see page 521.El

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1027 EMITest1, EMITest2, EMITest3, EMITest4, EMITest5Description Special test images used for elec

1028 Appendix B Image Reference The EMITest5 image is shown below.Flat, Flat07, Flat13, Flat20, Flat27, Flat33, Flat40, Flat47, Flat53, Flat60, Flat67

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1029 Flat_B, Flat_G, Flat_RDescription The screen is filled with blue (B), green (G) or red (R). T

1030 Appendix B Image Reference FocusC14Description Primary version shown below.The secondary version has black characters on a white background.Focus

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1031 FocusEMDescription Primary version shown below. The secondary version has black characters on

1032 Appendix B Image Reference FocusM00 - FocusM15Description The FocusM00 image is shown below.Focus_@6, Focus_@7, Focus_@8, Focus_@9Description In

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1033 Method On monitors with a single (static) focus adjustment, adjust the control for the best a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 97 8. Next you must confirm that you are connected to the correct generator:Click Yes to continue.

1034 Appendix B Image Reference Focus_HDescription In the primary version (shown below), the screen is filled with white H characters on a black backg

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1035 Focus_MMDescription In the primary version (shown below), the screen is filled with white M c

1036 Appendix B Image Reference Purpose An out-of-focus monitor displays fuzzy graphic images and poorly formed, hard-to-read text characters.Method O

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1037 Geom_1 - Geom_5Description The primary version of the Geom_1 image is shown below. Secondary

1038 Appendix B Image Reference GrayBarDescription The primary version (shown below) has 16 full-height vertical graybars. The intensity of the bars i

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1039 GrayL1, GrayL3Description The GrayL1 image is shown below.Grays5, Grays9, Grays11, Grays16, G

1040 Appendix B Image Reference GraysAllDescription Contains 256 grayscale versions, from 0 (full black) to 255 (full white).Grill_11, Grill_15, Grill

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1041 Purpose The resolution of your monitor should meet or exceed the design specifications. Metho

1042 Appendix B Image Reference HalfClkDescriptionHat1606, Hat1610, Hat1612, Hat1615Description Primary version of Hat1606 is shown below. Secondary v

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1043 Hat1606A, Hat1610A, Hat1612A, Hat1615ADescription Primary version of Hat1606A is shown below.

98 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 10. Now you must power cycle the generator to boot from the new firmware.Auto upgrade - PCMCIA/Compact Flash MethodT

1044 Appendix B Image Reference Hat1812A, Hat1815ADescription Primary version of Hat1812A is shown below. Secondary version is inversed.Hat2016Descrip

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1045 Hat2016ADescription Primary version is shown below. Secondary version is inversed.Hatch_6, Ha

1046 Appendix B Image Reference The primary version of the Hatch_10i image is shown below.Test Convergence adjustment (color monitors only) Purpose To

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1047 Hatch_16, Hatch_20Description The primary version of the Hatch_16 image is shown below. The s

1048 Appendix B Image Reference Hatch4x3, Hatch5x4 and Hatch8x8Description These are different versions of a crosshatch pattern that may be called for

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1049 Hatch64WDescription This is a crosshatch pattern that may be called for by some manufacturers

1050 Appendix B Image Reference Hitachi1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. The image consists of a 2x2 cluster of M

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1051 Imex1DescriptionInFocus1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications.

1052 Appendix B Image Reference InFocus2Description Special test image developed per customer specifications.KanjiKANDescription In the primary versio

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1053 LGLCDTVB, LGLCDTVG, LGLCDTVR, LGLCDTVWDescription Special test image developed per customer s

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 99 upgrade files from the computer to the generator. The Auto Upgrade utility prompts the user whe

1054 Appendix B Image Reference Linearty (Linearity)Description This image has three parts. The first part consists of six (6) white circles. A large

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1055 marks and a ruler or gauge to measure linearity over a small portion of the display. Compare

1056 Appendix B Image Reference Purpose An out-of-focus monitor displays fuzzy graphic images and poorly formed, hard-to-read characters when text is

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1057 MasterDescriptionMEMEPlus, MEPlus_B, MEPlus_G, and MEPlus_RDescription In the primary version

1058 Appendix B Image Reference Test Focus Purpose This pattern is specified by one or more display manufacturers for checking and adjusting focus one

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1059 MonoscopDescriptionMSony7, MSony8Description Special test image developed per customer specif

1060 Appendix B Image Reference MulBurstDescriptionOrionDescription This image provides a color bar that rotates (shifts) the bars to the right on an

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1061 Outline0, Outline1, Outline2, Outline3Description The primary version of the Outline0 image c

1062 Appendix B Image Reference In the Outline1 version, the two diagonal lines are removed and short marker lines are added to the border lines near

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1063 In the Outline3 version, the two diagonal lines are removed, cross lines are shortened, and s

100 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 2. Select PCMCIA Upgrade; then click Next. Prepare the PCMCIA/Compact Flash card per the following screen:3. Click

1064 Appendix B Image Reference Test Display size correction Purpose A too-large active video size adjustment on a monitor may cause information to be

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1065 Measure the width of the image at the top and bottom of the display. Any difference in readin

1066 Appendix B Image Reference P1Description This image is a 6x6 white crosshatch without a border on a black background. P2Description This image is

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1067 P3Description This image is a 4x4 white crosshatch with a border and a small, centered white

1068 Appendix B Image Reference P5Description This image is an 8x8 white crosshatch with a border and a small, centered white patch on a black backgro

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1069 P6_SonyDescription 6x12 pixel white crosshatch with a border on a black background.P7Descript

1070 Appendix B Image Reference P8Description This image is an all black active video area. The secondary version draws an all white video area.P9Desc

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1071 P10Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. There are four versi

1072 Appendix B Image Reference PdsCrt1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications.PdsCrt2Description Special test image deve

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1073 • The box in the center track (marked “1X”) moves one scan line vertically and one pixel hori

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 101 5. When this information is correct, click on Next.6. The utility will download the new firmwa

1074 Appendix B Image Reference A fading tail left behind by the faster moving boxes indicates that the display may not be suitable for viewing animat

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1075 The PGCWrgb is shown below.Philips1Description Special test image developed per customer spec

1076 Appendix B Image Reference PRN24bitDescription This image displays pseudo-random noise using 24-bits-per-pixel color depth.PRN_5, PRN_9Descriptio

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1077 back to black. The pulse is 20 T for PAL and 12.5 T for NTSC formats. The second narrower lin

1078 Appendix B Image Reference QuartBoxDescription The primary version (shown below) has a single white box in the center of active video. The size o

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1079 FMTL DMT0660; ALLUFRGB 192 192 64RampDescription This image provides an active video area sta

1080 Appendix B Image Reference When selected, this image is displayed.After pressing the Contents key and then the Options key you then enable More a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1081 RasterDescription The primary version shows a totally black display (nothing being displayed)

1082 Appendix B Image Reference The first pattern of the primary version is shown below. Test High voltage regulationMethod The size of the border sho

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1083 groups of the characters “e” and “m”. The repeating characters are also used to form a rectan

xii Contents Completing the Capabilities Declaration Form (CDF). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416Defining a CDF for a device under tes

102 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks

1084 Appendix B Image Reference Samsung4Description Special test image developed per customer specifications.Samsung5Description Special test image de

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1085 SamsungBDescription Special test image developed per customer specifications.SamsungTDescript

1086 Appendix B Image Reference SlideBoxDescription This image displays a 16x9 white crosshatch with a large white patch moving across the screen.To c

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1087 used in many different display applications. The image is self-scaling as to the number of ac

1088 Appendix B Image Reference 100% with two (2) boxes at a 50% level. All of the grayscale boxes are omitted in the secondary version. • Gamma check

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1089 Test High contrast resolutionMethod All the 0 and 100% level stripes in all the resolution pa

1090 Appendix B Image Reference Method The horizontal 1 on - 1 off stripes in the resolution boxes should not have objectionable flicker when shown wi

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1091 • The remaining central 8% of the image contains a row of chroma set bars. These bars are par

1092 Appendix B Image Reference Test Visual chroma gain adjustment Method To perform this test, you must have a way of turning off the red and green g

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1093 Sony6Description Special test image developed per customer specifications.Sony6WLCDescription

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 103 8. Next you will be prompted to hit the Clone Capture button (Tools -> System -> Clone -

1094 Appendix B Image Reference sRGBflatDescription For testing color response per Microsoft’s WinColorKit standard. This standard was developed by Mi

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1095 The Stairs20 image is shown below.Test Video gain linearityMethod When viewed on a monitor’s

1096 Appendix B Image Reference The Strokes0 image is shown below.Purpose These images are special-purpose test patterns used in test and alignment pr

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1097 Purpose If your monitor is used in word processor workstations or other applications that cal

1098 Appendix B Image Reference luminence. There is a series of 11 small boxes of increasing luminence left to right with the luminence identified in

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1099 Purpose This general purpose pattern can be used to check the video handling capabilities of

1100 Appendix B Image Reference After the center of the display is properly converged, the outer areas can be adjusted by using the monitor’s “Dynamic

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1101 TVoutLinDescription Equivalent to Outline1 image but it uses anti-aliasing for vertical bars

1102 Appendix B Image Reference

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) AOS C Error MessagesTopics in this appendix:• Error code descriptions

104 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 10. When the drive address is selected, click Next, and the backup files will be copied from the card onto the PC.

AOT Appendix C Error Messages Error code descriptions0000-0099 General errors0001 No such commandThe generator encountered an invalid command error co

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) AOU 2041 Can not repeat field if progressiveRepeat field operation is only supported in interlaced

AOV Appendix C Error Messages 2068 TMDS 5V pin is badThe 5V pin of the DVI connectors is monitored by the generator. If the generator does not detect

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) AOW 2080 Pixel rate too lowThe video format’s total (active + blanked) number of pixel clock cycle

AOX Appendix C Error Messages The generator hardware configuration does not support a video format with a total (active + blanked) number of pixel clo

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) AOY 2111 Invalid digital audio signal typeThe value specified for digital audio signal type (DAST)

AOZ Appendix C Error Messages 2124 Send GEN info error is not zeroThe General infoframe register on the transmitter is not set to zero and the infofra

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) APA 2180 Horizontal pulse width too smallThe generator hardware configuration does not support vid

APB Appendix C Error Messages 2230 Horizontal pulse delay extends sync beyond blankingThe generator hardware configuration does not support the video

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) APC 2321 Vertical active not evenThe generator hardware configuration does not support interlaced

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 105 copied onto the card. Then you will be prompted to insert the card back into the generator. 11

APD Appendix C Error Messages 2396 Invalid analog composite sync typeThe current firmware does not support the format’s analog composite sync type par

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) APE 2409 Negative probe sync pulse horizontal delayThe video format’s probe pulse horizontal delay

APF Appendix C Error Messages 2550 Not enough video memoryThe generator hardware configuration does not have enough video memory to support the video

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) APG 2717 Sync swing out of rangeThe generator hardware configuration does not support the video fo

APH Appendix C Error Messages 2748 Analog video signal type not supportedThe generator hardware configuration does not support the video format’s anal

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) API 3000-3999 Image errors3000 Invalid color nameThe current firmware does not support a named col

APJ Appendix C Error Messages 3011 R, G or B 6-Bit video DAC setting out of rangeA combination of system calibration factors, user calibration multipl

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) APK 4005 Sequence editor runningThe current firmware does not allow a new test sequence editing se

APL Appendix C Error Messages 4579 Can not convert to mm, not valid unitsThe format’s current physical units of measure (inches or millimeters) is unk

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) APM 6035 Invalid map depthThe current firmware and/or generator hardware configuration does not su

106 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 12. After the clone restore is complete, you will again see the menu on the generator’s screen. Then click on Next.

APN Appendix C Error Messages 9000-9999 System errors9450 Corrupted formatChecksum error in data for a particular video format9451 Bad location for fo

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) APO 9460 Bad location for format duplicateThis occurs during FMTD and FMTI commands when you try t

APP Appendix C Error Messages 9493 DDC2B arbitration lostLow level DDC communications failed with Unit Under Test (UUT). DDC bus arbitration lost with

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) APQ 9504 Serial digital video PLL not lockedThere is an internal problem with the generator’s seri

APR Appendix C Error Messages 9528 HDCP was interruptedHDCP authentication was interrupted possibly by disconnecting the cable.9529 HDCP receiver not

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) APS 9600 Can not save format to EPROMAn attempt was made to save a format edit buffer’s contents t

APT Appendix C Error Messages 10100 Filename alias not foundAn attempt was made to delete a filename alias that does not exist.10200 Font not overwrit

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) APU 10242 Invalid font character rangeThe first or last character number setting of the font in th

APV Appendix C Error Messages

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881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 107

APX Appendix D Format Reference /a      /aD"     / 

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) APY :      #     

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881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) AQA *$   

AQB Appendix D Format Reference *$ #     #     

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) AQC %$&     %$&  

AQD Appendix D Format Reference %$     %$     %$&apo

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) AQE %$     %$   

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881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) AQG   /:     /#  

108 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 13. Power cycle the generator, and it will boot the upgraded firmware.

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AQL Appendix D Format Reference

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) IndexAActive Format Description 348alternate image versions 50analog component video SDTV (CE) C

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) custom formats 186C191custom formats appear in the Source list 193custom images 204DDeck Control

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) InfoFrame data 269interface 41interfaces 4IP address 143C146JJava Runtime Environment 21C151C

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) self-calibrate the generator 87Sending multiple commands and queries per line 163sequence XML fil

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 109 Upgrading the generator locallyThis section provides procedures for upgrading a generator loca

110 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 3. If your PC does not have access to a PCMCIA slot or device, use the following procedure. You can skip this step

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 111 f. In the Host Files area, locate and select the new release files (System and Library directo

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) xiii Running the ACA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

112 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 1. Download the new release zip file from the Quantum Data download page (http://www.quantumdata.com/downloads/inde

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 113 7. In the Instrument Files area, select all of the folders (or only the specific files in the

114 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks To set the generator’s IP address:1. Press the Tools key. The Tools menu appears on the generator’s display as show

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 115 6. To save the changes, press the Enter (Options) key. The following choices appear on the gen

116 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks Note: If you have more than one Ethernet card make sure you configure the select the correct one.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 117 4. In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box, select Use the following IP addres

118 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 7. Open a Web browser (such as Internet Explorer) and type the generator’s IP address in the address entry field. F

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 119 Reconfiguring and booting a stalled generatorIf a generator fails to boot as expected, it may

120 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 6. Scroll down to the allow viewing and selection of the BootNow item as shown below.7. Select BootNow by pressing

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 121 8. Select BootNow by pressing the adjacent item selection key.9. The following display appears

xiv Contents Emulating an EDID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 564Running an EDID H

122 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 18. Repeat the procedure.To boot a stalled generator from a different host:1. Power down the generator, hold down t

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 123 To change the IP address of the generator:1. From the Boot Menu select !InetAddr.2. Choose the

124 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks Cloning generatorsYou can clone generators using either the generator’s PC card or the Generator FTP Browser over a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 125 8. On the target generator, press the Tools key. The Tools menu appears on the generator’s dis

126 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 2. Access the source generator’s Generator FTP Browser. See “Working with the Generator FTP Browser” on page 24.3.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 127 5. Disconnect the source generator from the Ethernet cable and connect the target generator.No

128 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks Resetting a generatorYou can reset a generator to a known good condition. Note: Resetting does not restore the gene

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 129 Viewing generator configuration informationYou can view information about a generator’s config

130 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 5. To view the video board information, pressing the soft key adjacent to the arrow by Main Board. The video board

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 131 the generator” on page 31 or “Establishing a Telnet session with the generator” on page 34.4.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) xv Probe coordinate numbering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

132 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 5. Open a Web browser (such as Internet Explorer) and type the generator’s IP address in the address entry field. F

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 133 6. Choose the Generated Reports item. The Generator the provides a list of reports currently a

134 Chapter 3 Administrative Tasks 7. Select the GenStats report. The GenStats report then appears in the browser window as shown below. You can then

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 135 4 Networking GeneratorsTopics in this chapter:• Overview• Configuring a file server• Establish

136 Chapter 4 Networking Generators OverviewThis chapter describes how to use the generator in a networked environment.Quantum 882 generators can oper

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 137 Configuring a file serverThis section describes how to set up a file server. The file server i

138 Chapter 4 Networking Generators To set up the FTP server:1. Install the FTP server software on the file server PC and create the FTP site director

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 139 uses C:\Inetpub\ftproot as the local path as shown below. You can use this path or click Brows

140 Chapter 4 Networking Generators Copying resource files to the FTP site on the file serverAfter installing the FTP server, you can download the gen

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 141 3. Copy the contents of the 882 folder from the download folder to the root folder on the FTP

xvi Contents EDID and DDC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 588Control . . . .

142 Chapter 4 Networking Generators Establishing a network environmentTo create a network environment for your generators, you must physically connect

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 143 Setting the generator’s IP addressYou can either set the IP address of the generator manually

144 Chapter 4 Networking Generators 5. Change the IP address as follows:a. Position the blinking cursor on the address digit you want to change. To do

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 145 2. Choose the System item by pressing the adjacent soft key. The System menu appears on the ge

146 Chapter 4 Networking Generators 7. Power cycle the generator to set the IP address of the generator.Setting the file server IP address in the gene

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 147 5. Change the host address as follows:a. Position the blinking cursor on the address digit you

148 Chapter 4 Networking Generators Network operationsThis section provides common networking tasks, such as booting generators from the file server,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 149 Sharing objects on a file serverThe generator can be set up to access shared format, image, an

150 Chapter 4 Networking Generators 3. Choose the Library item by pressing the adjacent soft key. A list of folders in the library folder appear on th

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 151 Controlling a generator remotelyIn addition to controlling the generator using the front panel

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) xvii Game Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

152 Chapter 4 Networking Generators Upgrading generators over a networkAn upgrade to a network of generators can involve a new system and firmware fil

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 153 To back up the current files on the file server:1. Create a separate, backup folder on your fi

154 Chapter 4 Networking Generators 3. Copy the contents of the 882 folder to the FTP site folder. The resulting folder structure is shown below.Remov

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 155 Cloning generators using the generator FTP BrowserYou can clone generators either through the

156 Chapter 4 Networking Generators 2. Open a second Web browser. You now have two instances of the Generator FTP Browser running: one for the source

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 157 5 Using GPIB InterfaceTopics in this chapter:• Overview• Setting the GPIB port address• Querie

158 Chapter 5 Using GPIB Interface OverviewYou can operate and program the generator from an external computer or terminal using the optional IEEE-488

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 159 Setting the GPIB port addressThe default GPIB address is 15. You can specify a different addre

160 Chapter 5 Using GPIB Interface GPIB?3. Enter the following command to set the address:GPIB addressWhen the address is changed with the GPIB comman

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 161 Queries and commandsThe GPIB interface is an ASCII command line interface like the RS-232 comm

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162 Chapter 5 Using GPIB Interface For example, the following number can be represented in three ways:• Integer (42)• Floating point (42.00)• Scaled f

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 163 Sending commands and queriesThe generator parses command lines one at a time. Command lines mu

164 Chapter 5 Using GPIB Interface to wait for all preceding commands to be completed before the commands that follow *WAI are processed. For example,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 165 Status queries and controlTo create applications that control the generator using the GPIB por

166 Chapter 5 Using GPIB Interface The following figure illustrates IEEE-488 status reporting.Status byte bit DefinitionMAV Message available. Indicat

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 167 Bus commandsThe IEEE-488.1 standard defines bus commands, which are sent to the generator with

168 Chapter 5 Using GPIB Interface In the remote with lockout state (RWLS), the generator is under complete remote control and front panel controls ar

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 169 6 Working with FormatsTopics in this chapter:• Overview• Format library• Viewing the Source li

170 Chapter 6 Working with Formats OverviewThe generator contains a library of standard formats. You can create your own formats, however, either by u

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 171 Format libraryThe generator has a built-in library of formats which are stored as XML files in

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 1 1 Getting StartedTopics in this chapter:• Introduction• Video interfaces• Computer interfaces• F

172 Chapter 6 Working with Formats Common composite TV formats with sub-carriers and their respective standards:• NTSC - ITU-R BT.470-6• NTSC# - SMPTE

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 173 Frame rateFrame rate is optional. If no frame rate is given, then the frame rates are assumed.

174 Chapter 6 Working with Formats Frame rate examples (half the field rate with interlace scanning)• 48 for 48 Hz• 60 for 60 Hz• 75 for 75 HzAperture

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 175 • S = Scope (under-sample content horizontally)• W = Widescreen (over-sample content horizonta

176 Chapter 6 Working with Formats Viewing the Source list of formatsYou can view the list of formats available in the generator using the front panel

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 177 Configuring format parametersEach standard and custom format is defined by a set of parameters

178 Chapter 6 Working with Formats 4. To see more options, press the Options key again. The following appears on the generator’s display as shown belo

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 179 4. To save the changes, press the Enter (Options) key. The following choices appear on the gen

180 Chapter 6 Working with Formats To view a format’s parameters on a display connected to the generator:1. Press the Source key and choose a format b

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 181 2. Enable and view image versions as follows:a. Press the Options key. The following menu appe

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2 Chapter 1 Getting Started IntroductionThis User’s Guide describes the features, functions and operating procedures for the 881 and 882 Quantum Data

182 Chapter 6 Working with Formats 3. To view options, enter the commands for the format options you want to view. For example, to view the sync confi

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 183 To view and modify a format’s parameter values in the format’s XML file:1. Using the Generator

184 Chapter 6 Working with Formats </DATAOBJ>Viewing and modifying format parameters using the Format EditorProcedures for viewing and modifying

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 185 2. Click Format Editor. The Format Editor appears as shown below.3. In the Format Name box, en

186 Chapter 6 Working with Formats Creating custom formatsYou can create new formats for the generator and add them to the generator’s flash memory or

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 187 Format Editor OverviewThe Format Editor is shown below, along with a description of the main f

188 Chapter 6 Working with Formats Creating a new format using the Format EditorThe procedure below describes how to create a new format using the For

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 189 To create a new format using the Format Editor:1. Open a Web browser (such as Internet Explore

190 Chapter 6 Working with Formats 2. Click Format Editor. The Format Editor appears as shown below.3. Set the format path as follows:a. Click Get to

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 191 • Upon modifying a format value, click Evaluate. The Format Editor applies the new value to th

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 3 Self-calibrating — Analog video outputs are automatically adjusted against an internal precision

192 Chapter 6 Working with Formats existing format to use as a template for the new format, and then modify only the values needed to create the new f

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 193 Format catalogsScrolling through all of the available formats on the Source list can be time c

194 Chapter 6 Working with Formats 4. Press the soft key adjacent to a catalog to enable or disable it. A + sign next to the item indicates the item i

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 195 Note: If other catalogs are also selected, the Source list will include the formats in those c

196 Chapter 6 Working with Formats Deleting format catalogsYou can delete format catalogs either through the command line or through the FTP Browser.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 197 5. Select the catalog you want to delete.6. Click the Delete button to delete the catalog.

198 Chapter 6 Working with Formats

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 199 7 Working with ImagesTopics in this chapter:• Overview• Viewing the Content list of images• Cr

200 Chapter 7 Working with Images OverviewThe 882 generator includes a library of 250 test images. The images in the library are compiled in the appli

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 201 Viewing the Content list of imagesYou can view the list of images available in the generator t

4 Chapter 1 Getting Started Video interfacesThis section describes the generator’s video interfaces. The video interfaces on the 882C are shown below.

202 Chapter 7 Working with Images To view an alternate version for an image in the Content list:1. Select an image by pressing the Content key.2. Enab

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 203 3. When you are finished, disable image versions by pressing the Options key and choosing More

204 Chapter 7 Working with Images Creating custom imagesThis section describes how to create images using drawing primitive commands and add them to t

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 205 Command file exampleThe following sample command file creates the image shown in the graphic b

206 Chapter 7 Working with Images Editing imagesWhen you create an image using the command line interface, the generator produces an image XML file. T

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 207 Rendering bitmap imagesBitmap images residing in the generator’s flash memory, on the PC card,

208 Chapter 7 Working with Images 4. Enter the following commands to select and render the image from flash memory or PC card:IMGL image_name // Selec

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 209 Setting image component valuesYou can increment the color component values or can decrement th

210 Chapter 7 Working with Images LEVP:R 52 // Sets all color component (R,G,B) at 52% full colorTo increment or decrement each color component value

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 211 Creating image catalogsAn image catalog is an XML file that lists image names. When a catalog

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 5 This section describes the generator’s video interfaces. The video interfaces on the 882D are sh

212 Chapter 7 Working with Images To create an image catalog using the Generator FTP Browser:1. Access the generator’s Virtual Front Panel. See “Worki

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 213 4. Create a folder named ImageLib as follows:a. Click the New button. The Enter a New Folder N

214 Chapter 7 Working with Images 3. Create the catalog by entering the commands shown below. This example creates a catalog called TVimages.xml.DIRN

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 215 To enable catalogs in the Content list using the front panel:1. Press the Content key. The lis

216 Chapter 7 Working with Images Deleting an image catalogYou can delete an image catalogs either through the command line or through the Generator F

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 217 5. Select the catalog file you want to delete, and then click the Delete button. A message app

218 Chapter 7 Working with Images

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 219 8 Working with Test SequencesTopics in this chapter:• Overview• Viewing the test sequence list

220 Chapter 8 Working with Test Sequences OverviewWhen testing video displays, you typically select a format using the Source key, and then select an

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 221 Viewing the test sequence listYou can view the list of test sequences stored in the generator

6 Chapter 1 Getting Started DVI-I interfaceThe DVI-I interface, available on the model 882D generator, outputs digital video for testing DVI-compliant

222 Chapter 8 Working with Test Sequences SEQP /tffs0/Library/SequenceTo set the sequence path to view the sequence files on the PC card, enter the fo

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 223 Running a test sequenceTest sequences are initiated through the generator’s front panel or the

224 Chapter 8 Working with Test Sequences 3. Choose the sequence you want to run by pressing the adjacent soft key. The settings for the selected sequ

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 225 the generator” on page 31 or “Establishing a Telnet session with the generator” on page 34.2.

226 Chapter 8 Working with Test Sequences Creating a test sequenceYou create test sequences using the command line interface. Test sequences consist o

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 227 SDLY 5.0 // sets the delay for the current step to five secondsFMTL 480p59 // loads a formatIM

228 Chapter 8 Working with Test Sequences Note: When you send the .txt file to the generator, the file will be automatically converted to an XML file.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 229 To create and save a test sequence with HDMI digital formats using a text file:1. Create HDMI

230 Chapter 8 Working with Test Sequences IMGL Geom_4 // loads another imageSEQE // ends the sequence editing sessionSEQA MySeq // saves the current

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 231 2. Open the XML file in a standard text editor.A sample sequence XML file for the sequence nam

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 7 S-Video interfaceThe 882 generator has an S-Video connector labeled “S-VIDEO.” This is a miniDIN

232 Chapter 8 Working with Test Sequences Before:...<STEP><FMT>/tffs0/Library/TestAnalog/DMT0659.xml</FMT><IMG>SMPTEBar.img<

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 233 Deleting a test sequenceYou can delete a test sequence using the command line interface.To del

234 Chapter 8 Working with Test Sequences

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 235 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and CablesTopics in this chapter:• Getting started• Measuring timi

236 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables Getting startedThe Analyzer option provides the generator with the ability to test and verify the q

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 237 Analyzer connectionsHDMI 1.1This subsection describes the generator’s video interfaces for the

238 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables HDMI 1.3This subsection describes the generator’s video interfaces for the connecting source device

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 239 Monitoring HDMI 1.1 analyzer signal inputWith the 882CA analyzer option, you can externally mo

240 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables • The image resolution of the passthru video will not scale to the native resolution of the display

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 241 2. Activate the HDMI-H interface on the output port:a. Press the Interface key to access the l

8 Chapter 1 Getting Started Computer interfacesThis section describes the generator’s computer interfaces. The computer interfaces are shown below (88

242 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables 6. Put the 882EA into passthru mode.a. Press the Interface key to access the list of interfaces. Th

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 243 Measuring timing of video signalThe Analyzer provides the ability to measure and analyze signa

244 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables 6. Choose the Analyzer item by pressing the adjacent soft key. The Analyzer menu appears on the gen

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 245 3. Choose the connector to which the transmit device is connected by pressing the adjacent sof

246 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables 9. Choose the Report item by pressing the adjacent soft key. The generator indicates that it is mea

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 247 Note: The Color Depth of the source’s video signal is shown on the timing report (last line).1

248 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables Note: Make sure to change the names of any existing reports in the directory on your PC to avoid ov

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 249 ALLU // Applies the interface setting to the generator3. Press the Interface key repeatedly un

250 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables Testing cables and distribution systemsThis section describes how to test HDMI or DVI cables and di

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 251 6. Press the Source key and choose the format you want to use.Any built-in formats may be used

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 9 GPIB interfaceThe GPIB interface allows you to use the generator as a programmable video signal

252 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables To change a setting value:a. Position the blinking cursor on the value you want to change. To do th

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 253 13. To test the cable at a different frequency, return to step 6.Results ExplanationTotal show

254 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables Testing video signal quality from a sourceThe Analyzer can test the quality of video sources and re

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 255 5. Press the Tools key. The Tools menu appears on the generator’s display as shown below.6. Ch

256 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables 10. Refer to the table below to locate the setting you want to change, for more information about a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 257 12. To start the analysis, press the soft key adjacent to Start. The results of the analysis a

258 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables Note: Make sure to change the names of any existing reports in the directory on your PC to avoid ov

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 259 3. Navigate to your PC and double click on the report. A sample of the report is shown below.R

260 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables To analyze an external HDMI/DVI signal for pixel errors:1. Connect the HDMI/DVI transmit device to

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 261 Note: Be sure that you have transferred any existing pixel error reports to your PC otherwise

10 Chapter 1 Getting Started Front panel interfaceThis section describes the front panel interface for operating the generator. The front panel keys a

262 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables 13. Capture a static reference frame.You can either capture a reference frame from the device under

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 263 14. To start the analysis, press the soft key adjacent to Start.a. The results of the analysis

264 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables Note: Make sure to change the names of any existing reports in the directory on your PC to avoid ov

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 265 3. Navigate to your PC and double click on the report. A sample is shown below.Running the Vie

266 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables 3. Press the Interface key repeatedly until the following menu appears:4. Choose the HDMI IN connec

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 267 Note: If the HDMI image received is color difference (YCbCr) then the menu indications will sh

268 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables 2. Activate the HDMI-H or HDMI-D interface on the output port:a. Press the Interface key to access

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 269 Testing InfoFrames (HDMI only)The HDMI analyzer can analyze InfoFrame data from an incoming HD

270 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables 6. If desired, monitor the video signal received on the HDMI Rx connector (see “Monitoring HDMI 1.3

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 271 Note: The contents of the appropriate InfoFrame input appears on the HDMI display.Alternativel

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 11 Menu selection keysYou can access the generator’s menus using the menu selection keys depicted

272 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables 4. Select the !PacketRx item by pressing the adjacent soft key to generate the report. The followin

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 273 7. Navigate to your PC and double click on the report. A sample of part of the PacketRx report

274 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables Testing audio (HDMI only)The HDMI analyzer can process audio data from an incoming HDMI signal. Wit

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 275 Controlling the analyzer using the command line interfaceYou can operate the Analyzer using th

276 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables Pseudo-random noise generation commandsThis section provides command line procedures for configurin

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 277 4. Choose the connector to which the transmit device is connected by entering the following co

278 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables ALLU // Applies the format to the generatorAny built-in formats may be used for this test. However,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 279 XVSI 4 (or 3) // Selects the HDMI-H or HDMI-D interfaceALLU // Applies the interface setting t

280 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables XVSI 4 (or 3) // Selects the HDMI-H or HDMI-D interfaceALLU // Applies the interface setting to the

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 281 Controlling the analyzer with Signal Analysis ModuleYou can operate the Analyzer timings funct

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) iii ContentsChapter 1 Getting StartedIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

12 Chapter 1 Getting Started Item selection examplesThe following examples show the different types of menu items.About the Settings and Options keysT

282 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables To run the Signal Analysis Module from the web server:1. Open a Web browser (such as Internet Explo

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 283 To set up the generator:1. Connect an HDMI-to-HDMI cable between the HDMI source device under

284 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables To monitor measure timing:1. Set up the generator/analyzer for HDMI in accordance with the instruct

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 285 3. To take a measurement, click Append Measurement under the Commands box.Measurement will app

286 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables 4. Check the Display Headers and Values Using HDMI Compliance Test Specification Nomenclature check

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 287 5. Click Save Results to save the results of the Append Measurement Command.

288 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables 6. Browse to find the correct folder and type in the file name in the File Name box. Place a check

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 289

290 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables Generating pseudo-random noise from an external sourceThis section explains how to implement pseudo

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 291 };#endif // !defined(AFX_LFSR_H__5947F6F9_1DBE_4E6E_9AFB_77D5D8857A10__INCLUDED_)lfsl.cppThe f

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 13 means that DSS is selected, the + sign next to SyncOnG means that this option is enabled, and t

292 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables {unsigned long temp;// states 0 to 2 are specific for QuantumDataswitch (state){// pixel 1case 0:pi

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 293 }void CLFSR::Dump10K(){int i;FILE* f;char s[100];f=fopen(“c:\\temp\\noise.txt”,”w”);Reset();fo

294 Chapter 9 Analyzing Digital Sources and Cables

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 295 10 Testing HDMI Sink DevicesTopics in the chapter:• Overview of HDMI display testing• Setting

296 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices Overview of HDMI display testingThe HDMI option enables the generator to test HDMI-compliant displays. With t

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 297 The following figure shows the location of these connectors on a generator with the HDMI optio

298 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices This section describes the generator’s video interfaces. The video interfaces on the 882D are shown below. Fo

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 299 The following table lists those generator formats used to test support for HDMI (EIA/CEA-861-C

300 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices 29 576p2x50, 576p2xLH30 576p2xSH31 1080p5032 1080p23, 1080p2433 1080p2534 1080p29, 1080p3035 480p4xL1, 480p4x

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 301 Image selectionOnce you have determined the formats appropriate for testing HDMI displays, you

14 Chapter 1 Getting Started Generator file system and mediaThe generator has a file system comprised of a System folder and a Library folder of resou

302 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices Setting up the generator for HDMI testingThis section provides general procedures for setting up the generato

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 303 4. (Optional) Add an identification mark on the monitor of the HDMI output number 1.a. Press t

304 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices Setting Source list of formatsThe generator provides a Source list of standard (pre-defined) formats. The Sou

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 305 3. Press the Options key. The following information appears on the generator’s display.4. Choo

306 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices EMUG 1 // Enables emulate modeTo disable the emulate mode through the command line interface, enter the comma

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 307 Testing HDMI displaysThis section provides procedures for testing HDMI displays. The procedure

308 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices • When testing for pixel anomalies, use the Flat, Raster, and Ramp images. Use the Raster and Flat images to

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 309 Testing HDMI 1.3 displaysThis section provides procedures for testing HDMI 1.3 deep color disp

310 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices The the Image Control Tool is accessible through the generator’s home web page. It enables you to change vari

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 311 The following is a sample of the RampDif image is rendered on a display.Refer to the image and

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 15 Generator operational modesThe generator has two operational modes: 1) Basic mode and 2) Browse

312 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices The following table describes the parameters of the Ramp12 image through Image Control Tool.Note: The generat

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 313 the maximum range available is (3760 - 256 = 3504) grayscale levels. Since PELD is set to 32 (

314 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices Refer to the image and table below to better understand the configuration and use of this image.The following

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 315 Note: The generator LCD will not show the updated values changed using the Image Control Tool

316 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices the maximum range available is (3760 - 256 = 3504) grayscale levels. Since PELD is set to 32 (24 bit depth) t

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 317 Refer to the image and table below to understand the configuration and use of this image.The f

318 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices Note: The generator LCD will not show the updated values changed using the Image Control Tool in real time. Y

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 319 To access the Image Control Tool:1. Set up the generator for HDMI output. See “Setting up the

320 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices 4. Select the Image Control Tool link.The Image Control Tool appears in the browser.Testing xvYCCThe 882E ser

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 321 of the saturation of the color. The central axis is achromatic (grayscale) and is defined as 0

16 Chapter 1 Getting Started • To boot from the generator’s PC card, press the soft key adjacent to PCMCIA Boot.4. Press the Options (Enter) key to sa

322 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices • MnslPG - There are a series of these images (5 in total) that are accessible as sub images through the 882E

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 323 The MnsCLR Image is shown below. The example below shows only one of the 40 subimages. There a

324 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices The MnsPG Image is shown below. The example below shows an image that displays two (2) of the eight (8) hue f

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 325 FMTL format_nameFMTU3. Press the Options key and select xvYCC colorimetry.There are two color

326 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices IVER 1 // Specifies the first image versionIMGU // Activates the image versionIVER 2 // Specifies the second

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 327 Testing HDMI video pixel repetition (882 only)The EIA/CEA-861-B standard defines a number of p

328 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices 2. If you have auto configured the formats through the EDID you may have to disable this feature as follows:a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 329 4. Press the Content key and choose the PixelRep image by pressing the adjacent soft key. The

330 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices IMGU // Activates the image versionThe pixel repetition factor appears in the center of the image. For insta

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 331 Testing HDMI audioThis section provides steps on how to test handling of audio packets by an H

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 17 When in Browse mode, the selection keys shown below are active.The procedure below describes ho

332 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices FMTU // Activates the 480i2x29 format3. Press the Content key and choose an audio image (for example, AudioL

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 333 Note: Depending on the selected image, pressing the + and - keys will change the amplitude or

334 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices 8. Enable and view image versions for the AudioRAT image as follows:a. Press the Options key. The following m

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 335 Note: Selecting any of the numbered images (for example, Audio_1, Audio_2, etc.) causes all ot

336 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices 3. Press the Content key and choose one of the audio images used for amplitude adjustment (for example, Audio

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 337 Note: Depending on the selected image, pressing the + and - keys will change the amplitude or

338 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices 8. Press the Content key and choose the AudioRAT image to test the sampling rate.The AudioRAT image appears a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 339 Testing multi-channel compressed HDMI audio formatsThe 882E instrument enables you to test HDM

340 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices 3. Press the Content key and choose the Dolby audio image as shown below. Note that you can also select the D

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 341 9:DOLBY(EAC3), 2.0, 192000.00 [1khz2ch-20dB_ec3.pcm]10:DOLBY(EAC3), 5.1, 192000.00 [1khz51ch-2

18 Chapter 1 Getting Started 2. Choose the folder you want to open by pressing the adjacent soft key. The contents of the folder appears on the genera

342 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices To inject external audio into the HDMI stream:• If you have the analyzer option you will have the VGA-to-RCA

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 343 IMGP /tffs0/Library/Images // Set image path to generator memoryIMGL MASTER // Loads the Mas

344 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices Testing HDMI InfoFrames (882 only)This section provides steps on how to test handling of auxiliary (InfoFrame

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 345 FMTP /tffs0/Library/Formats // Set format path to generator memoryFMTL DMT0660 // Loads the D

346 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices Note: The contents of the appropriate InfoFrame output appears on the HDMI display.Alternatively, to select a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 347 4. Select the !PacketTx item by pressing the adjacent soft key to generate the report. The fol

348 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices 7. Navigate to your PC and double click on the report. A sample of part of the PacketTx report is shown below

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 349 For AFD testing, the generator allows you to apply different AFD cases using the AFDtest image

350 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices IMGU // Activates the AFDtest imageThe AFDtest image appears on the connected HDMI display.4. Enable and vie

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 351 5. Using the selected AFD scenario, verify that the HDMI display presents the image correctly.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 19 5. Select a format by pressing the adjacent soft key. The format path is now set to the selecte

352 Chapter 10 Testing HDMI Sink Devices

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 353 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE)Topics in the chapter:• Overview• CEC Over

354 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) OverviewThis chapter provides procedures for testing HDMI source and sink devices for

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 355 CEC OverviewConsumer Electronic Control (CEC) is an HDMI option that provides automatic power-

356 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) CEC featuresThe CEC channel provides a number of recommended features designed to enh

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 357 Testing CEC DevicesThe CEC ITE enables you to test devices for CEC messaging and to perform st

358 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) .Interface Description1 SDI/HD-SDI connector outputs a serial digital signal per SMPT

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 359 Emulating an HDMI CEC deviceThe 882 generator has two HDMI OUT(Tx) connectors. Either one can

360 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) 2. Activate the HDMI-H interface on the output port:a. Press the Interface key to acc

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 361 To set up the generator to emulate an HDMI CEC device using default devices:1. Establish a ses

20 Chapter 1 Getting Started Programming the generator’s function keysThe generator is equipped with four function keys (F1 through F4) that can be pr

362 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) CEC1:PT? //queries product (device) type assigned to HDMI TX1CEC1:OSDN? //queries OS

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 363 CECX:CECP /tffs0/Library/CECData/2. Create a custom instance of a CEC device for CEC1 using th

364 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) CEC1:LOGG 0 //disables logging on the HDMI Tx output 1 portCEC3:LOGG 0 //disables log

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 365 To ping a CEC device under test through the command line:1. Determine the logical and physical

366 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) Sending CEC messages from an emulated HDMI CEC deviceYou can send messages to a devic

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 367 Configuring generator to not respond to CEC messagesThe 882 can be configured to not respond t

368 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) 2. Access the source generator’s Generator FTP Browser. See “Working with the Generat

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 369 3. Enter the following command to query the log for a message with a specific opcode and to on

370 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) To run the CEC Controller:1. From the generator home page select CEC Controller from

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 371 L

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 21 Web interfaceThe generator has a built-in Web server that enables you to interact with the gene

372 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) 2. Select the port and device on the 882CA that you wish to use for testing. This is

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 373 CEC1:CECT:0BIT 1.5 2.25 //sets the low period of a zero bit to 1.5milliseconds and the total b

374 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) 3. Slide the slide bar to the desired timing setting as shown in the entry box above

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 375 4. Select the device type in the Initiator and Follower pull down select boxes.For example if

376 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) 5. Select the command that you wish to send from the Opcode pull down select box.For

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 377 6. Send the command by clicking on the Send activation button.Refer to the screen shot below:L

378 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) L7. Monitor the timing parameters of the affected commands using the ACA. Refer to “T

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 379 To test bus arbitration conflicts through the command line:1. Enter the following commands to

380 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) To test bus arbitration conflicts through the CEC Controller:1. Access the CEC Contro

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 381 3. Select the device type in the Initiator and Follower pull down select boxes.For example if

iv Contents Programming the generator’s function keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Switching from Browse mode to Basic mo

22 Chapter 1 Getting Started 2. Choose the System item by pressing the adjacent soft key. The System menu appears on the generator’s display as shown

382 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) 4. Select the command that you wish to send from the Opcode pull down select box.For

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 383 5. Send the command by clicking on the Send activation button.Refer to the screen shot below:L

384 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) L6. Monitor the effects of the arbritration test using the ACA. Refer to “To monitor

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 385 CEC1:CECT:BADS 2 //indicates that the bit error will occur on thesecond byte of the next messa

386 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) 3. Select the device type in the Initiator and Follower pull down select boxes.For ex

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 387 4. Select the command that you wish to send from the Opcode pull down select box.For example i

388 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) 5. Send the command by clicking on the Send activation button.Refer to the screen sho

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 389 L6. Monitor the effects of the corrupt bit test using the ACA. Refer to “To monitor the CEC bu

390 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) The condition of incorrect acknowledgement will remain in place until you reset it. T

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 391 To test acknowledgement through the CEC Controller:1. Access the CEC Controller using the proc

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 23 Note: You can add the page to your list of favorite pages in your Web browser to avoid retyping

392 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) 3. Select the device type in the Initiator and Follower pull down select boxes.For ex

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 393 4. Select the command that you wish to send from the Opcode pull down select box.For example i

394 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) 5. Send the command by clicking on the Send activation button.Refer to the screen sho

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 395 L6. Monitor the effects of the acknowledge test using the ACA. Refer to “To monitor the CEC bu

396 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) Triggering a scope to get a CEC waveform outputThe 882CA generator enables you to tri

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 397 To obtain a scope trace of your CEC message:1. Connect the device under test and the 882CA to

398 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) Message VerificationYou can test if a message meets certain requirements such as 1) w

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 399 CEC Bus MonitorThe 880 series CEC bus monitor is a powerful feature of the CEC ITE that enable

400 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) S 03-- 83+- End signal free time: 42.47msec.S 3F-+ 84-+ 10-+ 00-+ 03++ End signal fre

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 401 CEC1:BUSM:TIME? 3 1000 // Queries buffer for the timing of bits 3through 1000 in the buffer fo

24 Chapter 1 Getting Started 3. In the box at the top of the CMD Terminal window, enter a command, and then press Enter. The command appears in the lo

402 Chapter 11 CEC Interactive Troubleshooting Environment (ITE) 0 // Shows that the ACK bits were logical 0indicating that it was a directed messageC

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 403 12 CEC Compliance TestingTopics in the chapter:• Overview• CEC Overview• Setting up CEC compli

404 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing OverviewThis chapter provides an overview of the CEC compliance test and describes how to set up the compliance

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 405 CEC Overview Consumer Electronic Control (CEC) is an HDMI option that provides automatic power

406 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing CEC featuresThe CEC channel provides a number of recommended features designed to enhance the functionality and

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 407 Setting up CEC compliance testingTo prepare for a compliance test involves the following:• Dow

408 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing To connect an HDMI device under test to the 882 HDMI port:The generator has two HDMI OUT(Tx) connectors for test

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 409 Establishing and verifying IP communication with the generatorThis subsection describes how to

410 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing Configuring the generator for HDMITo use the CEC you have to activate the HDMI interface. Use the procedures bel

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 411 3. Select CEC item by pressing the adjacent soft key.The CEC ping menu is presented.4. Select

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 25 2. shows the files stored on the generator. The Host Files area shows the files stored on the P

412 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing IMGL CECTest1.img; IMGUSelect the CECTest image that corresponds with the HDMI input or output that you want to

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 413 CEC1:RSPG 1 //enables responses on the HDMI Tx output 1 portCEC3:RSPG 1 //enables responses

414 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing CEC Device Bridge- Model TPA-CEC-4R.Use the table below to determine the correct test device needed for each tes

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 415 Running the TME SoftwareThis section describes how to run the TME software after you have down

416 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing To communicate with the generator from the TME software:1. Activate the Host softkey on the bottom of the TME in

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 417 Declaration Form (CDF). Once the CDF is populated, the TME software automatically compiles the

418 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing 2. Select the product type by clicking on the desired radio button.The example in the figure above shows TV/Disp

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 419 4. Click on Duplicate As activation button to define a new device type to test.The Add New CDF

420 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing 6. Click OK in the Add confirmation dialog box.The Declare tab is activated enabling you to proceed through the

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 421 8. Click on the Finish activation button on the bottom panel to compile the test suite.The fol

26 Chapter 1 Getting Started Copying files from a generator to a PCTo copy files from a generator to a PC:1. Access the generator’s FTP browser by cho

422 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing To run the compliance test:1. Locate the TME directory on your PC.2. Double click on the tme.jar file.The main s

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 423 3. Select the Product activation button on the top panel.The following dialog box appears with

424 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing 5. Click on the Select Model: CDF activation button on the top panel.The following dialog box appears. If you ha

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 425 6. Click on Select in the Select CDF dialog box.The following dialog box appears.

426 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing 7. Create an instance of the product type you wish to test by clicking on Create in the Select Device dialog box

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 427 8. Click on the Add Unit activation button on the Add New Unit:Device dialog box.The following

428 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing 9. Highlight the unit you wish to test in the Select Device dialog box. Then click on the Select activation butt

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 429 10. Proceed through each test by clicking on the Step activation button on the bottom panel of

430 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing Viewing the results of the CEC compliance testThe status of a compliance test, for example what tests have been

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 431 To view the results of the compliance test:1. Select the Report tab.The results of the initial

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 27 5. Verify that the source file or folder and the destination folder are correct, and then click

432 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing 2. Click on the Test activation button on the bottom panel to view the test results from the next test in the se

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 433 3. To view all the test results, click on the Hard Copy activation button on the bottom panel.

434 Chapter 12 CEC Compliance Testing

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 435 13 Testing DisplayPort SinksTopics in the chapter:• Overview of DisplayPort sink testing• Sett

436 Chapter 13 Testing DisplayPort Sinks Overview of DisplayPort sink testingThe DisplayPort option enables the generator to test DisplayPort sinks. W

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 437 Format selectionThe following table lists those generator formats used to test support for Dis

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881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 443 Image selectionOnce you have determined the formats appropriate for testing DisplayPort sinks,

444 Chapter 13 Testing DisplayPort Sinks The table below provides a summary of display characteristics and the images used to evaluate them.Display ty

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 445 Setting up the generator for DisplayPort testingThis section provides general procedures for s

446 Chapter 13 Testing DisplayPort Sinks Selecting video formatOnce you have selected the interface type for the display under test, you need to selec

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 447 To bypass hot plug detection:If the display under test has not implemented hot plug correctly,

448 Chapter 13 Testing DisplayPort Sinks EMUG 0 // Disables emulate modeSelecting a formatFrom the Source list of formats, you select the video format

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 449 Testing DisplayPort sinksThis section provides procedures for testing DisplayPort sinks. The p

450 Chapter 13 Testing DisplayPort Sinks • When testing for pixel anomalies, use the Flat, Raster, and Ramp images. Use the Raster and Flat images to

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 451 14 DisplayPort Link Layer TestingTopics in this chapter:• Overview• Running the Link Layer com

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 29 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the target generator.Note: You now have two instances of the Genera

452 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing OverviewYou can use the 882E to test DisplaPort sink and source devices. The procedures in this chapter

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 453 Running the Link Layer compliance test for DisplayPort sink devicesThe 882E supports the runni

454 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing Setting up the testsPrior to running the link layer compliance tests you will need to setup the generato

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 455 XVSI 10 // Activates the DisplayPort interfaceALLU // Applies the interface setting to the gen

456 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing 3. Press the Options key. The following information appears on the generator’s display.4. Choose the EDI

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 457 To run the Link Layer compliance test on DisplayPort sinks (receiver) through the front panel:

458 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing 5. Select Link Test to access the Link Layer compliance test menu.The following is displayed on the gene

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 459 3. Open a Web browser (such as Internet Explorer) and type the generator’s IP address in the a

460 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing 5. Click on the Sink Config tab.The Sink Config window is shown below. This is the window you use to con

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 461 7. Click on the Sink tab to access the window to run the tests.The source window is shown belo

30 Chapter 1 Getting Started 5. In the Generator FTP Browser window for the target generator, open the destination folder as follows:a. In the Look in

462 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing 8. Select the tests you wish to run, the number of times you wish to run them and select the lane config

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 463 For procedures on configuring the Auxiliary Channel Analyzer for monitoring DisplayPort link l

464 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing 2. Choose the Generated Reports item. The Generator the provides a list of reports currently available a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 465 Link Layer sink testing operations You can test the aux channel link layer functionality of a

466 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing DPTX:SLNR 1 // Sets the link rate to 2.7Gb/s.Alternatively, instead of using the DPTX:SLNR and DPTX:SLA

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 467 Enable: 0 = disables outputs1 = enables outputsExamples Syntax ExplanationCommand: DPTX:DTOP 1

468 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing Examples Syntax ExplanationCommand: DPTX:LNKU Intiates link training with currently defined val-ues. For

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 469 DPTX:SATWDPTX:SATW?Sets the wait time in second between link layer test. Queries the wait time

470 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing Link Layer sink control operations through front panelThe section describes how to configure the 882E Tx

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 471 !Train Activation button When pressed this causes link training with the values specified for

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 31 Command line interfaceCommon test procedures can be accomplished using the generator’s physical

472 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing Running the Link Layer compliance test for DisplayPort source devicesThe 882E supports the running of an

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 473 To run the Link Layer compliance test on DisplayPort source (transmitter):1. Connect a cable b

474 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing 2. Activate the DisplayPort interface by pressing the Interface key and choosing the DisplayPort interfa

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 475 DPRX:LLCT? 4 3 // Runs the link layer compliance test 4:(4.2.2.3)“EDID Read” three times.To ru

476 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing 3. Open a Web browser (such as Internet Explorer) and type the generator’s IP address in the address ent

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 477 5. Click on the Source Config tab.The Source Config window is shown below. This is the window

478 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing 6. Specify the test capability parameters for the test. These are shown in the table below: Function/Fie

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 479 Test Pattern (test automation) check boxes) *+++source device under test suppo

480 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing 7. Click on the Source tab to access the window to run the tests. The source window is shown below:8. Se

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 481 Monitoring the link layer transactions during a source test with the ACAIf you have the option

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) v Testing analog computer (IT) CRTs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

32 Chapter 1 Getting Started Configuring the generator’s serial portThe following procedures describe how to change the generator’s default serial por

482 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing To view the DisplayPort Link Layer compliance report:1. Open a Web browser (such as Internet Explorer) a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 483 2. Choose the Generated Reports item. The Generator the provides a list of reports currently a

484 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing page file for distribution. The following is an example of a report for the Link Layer compliance test f

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 485 Command: DPRX:DPCD 206 F5 Sets value of DPCD register 206 (Adjust_Request_Lane0_1) to F5 (1111

486 Chapter 14 DisplayPort Link Layer Testing

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 487 15 Auxiliary Channel Analyzer Topics in the chapter:• Auxiliary Channel Analyzer Overview• Set

488 Chapter 15 Auxiliary Channel Analyzer Auxiliary Channel Analyzer OverviewThe Auxiliary Channel Analyzer (ACA) is a graphical application that can

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 489 Setting up the ACAThe ACA application is a Java application or applet. You can download and in

490 Chapter 15 Auxiliary Channel Analyzer To run the ACA from the web server:1. Open a Web browser (such as Internet Explorer) and type the generator’

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 491 2. Click Auxiliary Channel Analyzer.The ACA main page appears as a separate application window

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 33 6. To change the flow control state, do the following:a. Position the blinking cursor on the fl

492 Chapter 15 Auxiliary Channel Analyzer Monitoring the HDMI auxiliary channelsThis subsection provides procedures on operating the ACA for monitorin

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 493 2. In the ACA, from the File menu, select Connect to Analyzer. The Connect to Analyzer dialog

494 Chapter 15 Auxiliary Channel Analyzer 8. Initiate the actions necessary to cause CEC messages to be transmitted between the HDMI source and sink d

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 495 1. (Optional) Click the Save button on the toolbar to save the trace to a file. The Save Trace

496 Chapter 15 Auxiliary Channel Analyzer 2. In the ACA, from the File menu, select Connect to Analyzer. The Connect to Analyzer dialog box appears.3.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 497 The trace above shows the timestamps in Cumulative mode which shows the time stamps from the b

498 Chapter 15 Auxiliary Channel Analyzer 9.T(Optional) Click the Save button on the toolbar to save the trace to a file. The Save Trace dialog box ap

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 499 2. In the ACA, from the File menu, select Connect to Analyzer. The Connect to Analyzer dialog

500 Chapter 15 Auxiliary Channel Analyzer 9. (Optional) Click the Save button on the toolbar to save the trace to a file. The Save Trace dialog box ap

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 501 2. For the TPA-ACA-3R, connect the cables as follows:a. Connect an HDMI-to-HDMI cable between

34 Chapter 1 Getting Started To configure the generator’s serial port through the command line interface:1. Establish a session with the generator usi

502 Chapter 15 Auxiliary Channel Analyzer 3. For the TPA-MP-4R, connect the cables as follows:a. Connect an HDMI-to-HDMI cable between the HDMI connec

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 503 4. Run the ACA to view the DDC transactions. Refer to the procedure “To monitor the HDCP trans

504 Chapter 15 Auxiliary Channel Analyzer Monitoring the DisplayPort auxiliary channelThis subsection provides procedures on monitoring the auxiliary

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 505 To set up the generator for DisplayPort:1. Connect the generator to the DisplayPort device as

506 Chapter 15 Auxiliary Channel Analyzer ALLU // Applies the interface setting to the generatorTo monitor the aux channel transactions on the Display

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 507 8. Initiate the actions necessary on the DisplayPort devices to ensure that the aux channel tr

508 Chapter 15 Auxiliary Channel Analyzer 9. (Optional) Click the Save button on the toolbar to save the trace to a file. The Save Trace dialog box ap

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 509 3. Connect an DisplayPort-to-DisplayPort cable between the DisplayPort connector on the sink d

510 Chapter 15 Auxiliary Channel Analyzer Under the Source column there are two types of entries: 1) Native refers to aux channel transactions for DPC

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 511 16 Testing EDIDTopics in this chapter:• Overview• Testing with display (sink) devices• Testing

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 35 telnet generatorIPaddressExample:telnet 192.168.254.2202. The /tffs0> prompt appears. Type c

512 Chapter 16 Testing EDID OverviewThis chapter provides procedures for testing EDID generation and handling. The generator can be configured to:• em

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 513 Testing with display (sink) devicesThe generator can emulate a source device in order to test

514 Chapter 16 Testing EDID 3. Read the EDID from the display as follows:a. Press the Sink key. The following information appears on the generator’s d

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 515 IMGU // Activates the EdidData image6. Enable and view image versions for the EdidData image

516 Chapter 16 Testing EDID IMGU // Activates the image version7. When you are finished, disable image versions by pressing the Options key and choos

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 517 To generate a report of EDID data received from a connected display device:1. Connect the disp

518 Chapter 16 Testing EDID

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 519 8. Navigate to your PC and double click on the report. A sample is shown below.Modifying EDID

520 Chapter 16 Testing EDID DIDL filename4. Write the EDID to connected display device using the following command:EDA<n>:PDIDWhere <n> is

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 521 Testing with source devicesWith the Analyzer option, the generator can emulate an HDMI/DVI sin

36 Chapter 1 Getting Started Sending command files (serial interface only)When developing more complex, custom test sequences or formats, it is easies

522 Chapter 16 Testing EDID 4. Capture the EDID from the connected display device by entering the following command:EDA<port>:GDIDWhere port is

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 523 To create/edit an EDID using EDID editing commands:1. Establish a session with the generator u

524 Chapter 16 Testing EDID Note: The EDID edit buffer commands are new with Release 2.3.0.c. Save edits to EDID file to the generator by entering the

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 525 Testing EDID for HDMI compliance in display (sink) devicesThe generator supports the following

526 Chapter 16 Testing EDID 3. Activate the HDMI-H interface on the output port as follows:Note: You may have to select a valid HDMI format at this po

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 527 6. Set characteristics of the display under test using CDF parameters. Scroll through the list

528 Chapter 16 Testing EDID 720x576p/50 4:3 Indicates whether the sink supports the 576p50 format with a 4:3 aspect ratio. The values are + for yes an

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 529 Connector Type A Indicates whether the sink under test input connector is a Type A connector.W

530 Chapter 16 Testing EDID Testing HDMI sink device for EDID complianceFollow this procedure to perform EDID compliance testing on a connected HDMI s

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 531 • Testing EDID readability (Test ID 8-1)—this test verifies that the EDID can be read properly

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 37 Working with user profilesThe generator provides user profiles that enable you to quickly load

532 Chapter 16 Testing EDID • Testing EDID VESA structure (Test ID 8-2)—this test verifies that the data in the base EDID 1.3 block and basic EDID Ext

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 533 • Testing CEA timing extension structure (Test ID 8-3)—this test verifies that the data in any

534 Chapter 16 Testing EDID • Testing 861C format support requirements (Test ID 8-17)—this test verifies that no 861C-defined video format is declared

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 535 • Testing HDMI format support requirements (Test ID 8-18)—this test verifies that the display

536 Chapter 16 Testing EDID • Testing Pixel Encoding Requirements (Test ID 8-19)—verifies that the display under test supports YCpCr pixel encoding wh

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 537 3. Choose the EDID item by pressing the adjacent soft key. The EDID reports menu appears on th

538 Chapter 16 Testing EDID Note: Make sure to change the names of any existing reports in the directory on your PC to avoid overwritting existing rep

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 539 7. Navigate to your PC and double click on the report. A sample is shown below.Verifying pixel

540 Chapter 16 Testing EDID Example• SVD – Short Video Descriptor• 01 – EIA/CEA-861-C Format Video Identification Code (for example, 01, 02, 06, etc.,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 541 3. Press the Options key. The following information appears on the generator’s display.4. Choo

38 Chapter 1 Getting Started the generator” on page 31 or “Establishing a Telnet session with the generator” on page 34.2. Enter the following command

542 Chapter 16 Testing EDID Testing EDID for HDMI compliance in source devicesThe analyzer supports the following EDID and video HDMI compliance tests

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 543 2. Configure the generator/analyzer to emulate the desired EDID using the procedures in “Testi

544 Chapter 16 Testing EDID 6. Follow the procedures in the HDMI CTS specification.You can use the ACA to view the transactions of the EDID read. Refe

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 545 EDID emulation for physical layer testing of source devicesThe 882C/E supports some of the phy

546 Chapter 16 Testing EDID Using Tektronix Test InstrumentsThe 882 series analyzer provides EDID emulation and DDC, EDID, hot plug and CEC transactio

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 547 Using the EDID Editor toolThe 882 provides an EDID Editor Tool. This tool is useful for creati

548 Chapter 16 Testing EDID 2. Press the Source key and choose a valid HDMI or VGA format (for example, DMT0660) by pressing the adjacent soft key.Alt

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 549 4. Open a Web browser (such as Internet Explorer) and type the generator’s IP address in the a

550 Chapter 16 Testing EDID 6. Choose the EDID you want to load into the Editor. You can load EDIDs from a connected device, the generator file system

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 551 c. If you are loading an EDID XML file stored on the host PC, select Load EDID From > File

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 39 2 Testing Video DisplaysTopics in this chapter:• General video display testing procedures• Test

552 Chapter 16 Testing EDID To edit an existing EDID:1. Open the EDID Editor and load an EDID using the procedures described in “Loading EDIDs” on pag

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 553 2. Expand the EDID Block in the navigation view.

554 Chapter 16 Testing EDID 3. Double-click on the EDID data blocks you wish to edit.Edit the pull-down select boxes, text fields and check boxes in a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 555 To create a new EDID:1. Open the EDID Editor and load the EDID using the procedures “Loading E

556 Chapter 16 Testing EDID 3. Edit the fields in Block#1 in accordance with your requirements.This screen shows the Vendor/Product Information screen

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 557 4. Add the CEA extension blocks by selecting New CEA Block from the Add pull down menu as show

558 Chapter 16 Testing EDID 5. Add a CEA extension data block.a. Highlight the CEA Data Block where you want to add the extension block.b. Select New

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 559 d. Click the OK button to save the data block that you added.

560 Chapter 16 Testing EDID 6. Add detailed timing descriptor (DTD) data.a. Highlight the CEA DTDs block where you want to add the DTD.b. Select New D

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 561 7. (Optional) If you need to delete an item such as a CEA extension block or data block, selec

40 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays General video display testing proceduresThis section provides an overview of basic steps performed to test your vi

562 Chapter 16 Testing EDID 8. Complete your edits by double clicking on the EDID data blocks you wish to modify.Edit the pull down select boxes, text

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 563 2. Select Save EDID to... from the File pull down menu as shown below.3. Select the location y

564 Chapter 16 Testing EDID 3. Select Save EDID to... > Device connected to 882... > 882 Analyzer Port <x> from the File menu. (Port 1 is

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 565 Running an EDID HDMI compliance testYou can run the EDID HDMI compliance test on an HDMI EDID

566 Chapter 16 Testing EDID Running an EDID data reportYou can run the EDID data report in an HDMI EDID that is loaded into the EDID Editor. This func

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 567 Using the EDID Compare toolThe 882 provides an EDID Compare tool. This tool allows you to capt

568 Chapter 16 Testing EDID 3. Click the EDID Compare Tool link. The EDID Compare Tool appears.4. Click the Capture Reference button. The following me

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 569 Note: You can use the tool to save a copy of the EDID onto your PC by clicking on the Browse b

570 Chapter 16 Testing EDID

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 571 17 Testing LipsyncTopics in this chapter:• Overview• Testing display (sink) devices• Testing s

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 41 Use the following table to connect the 882D generator to the display under test.Selecting inter

572 Chapter 17 Testing Lipsync OverviewThis chapter provides procedures for testing the HDMI Auto Lipsync Correction feature. The generator can be con

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 573 Testing display (sink) devicesThe generator can emulate a source device in order to test an HD

574 Chapter 17 Testing Lipsync 3. Activate the HDMI-H interface on the output port:a. Press the Interface key to access the list of interfaces. A list

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 575 5. Enable lipsync testing in generator as follows:a. Press the Content key. The following info

576 Chapter 17 Testing Lipsync • For basic testing, choose the LipSyncB test image on display device is similar to shown below.The LipSyncB image util

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 577 8. (Optional when using LipSync image only) To adjust vertical line spacing (thus changing fre

578 Chapter 17 Testing Lipsync 9. (Optional) To adjust lipsync testing parameters in the generated test image, follow these steps:a. Press the Content

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 579 Testing source devicesWith the Analyzer option, the generator can emulate an HDMI sink (displa

580 Chapter 17 Testing Lipsync emulating an EDID on the analyzer. In the EDID Editor, the Vendor Specific Block screen with the Video Latency and Audi

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 581 8. Choose the Analyzer item by pressing the adjacent soft key. The Analyzer menu appears on th

vi Contents Chapter 4 Networking GeneratorsOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

42 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays • HDMI-D - For testing DVI displays through an HDMI interface.• HDMI-H - For testing HDMI consumer electronic disp

582 Chapter 17 Testing Lipsync the generator” on page 31 or “Establishing a Telnet session with the generator” on page 34.2. Perform steps 2 - 6 of “T

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 583 Note: Make sure to change the names of any existing reports in the directory on your PC to avo

584 Chapter 17 Testing Lipsync 9. Navigate to your PC and double click on the report. A sample is shown below.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 585 18 Testing HDCPTopics in this chapter:• Overview• Testing DVI displays with HDCP• Testing HDMI

586 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP OverviewYou can use the generator with the High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) to test HDCP 1.0 and 1.1 compl

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 587 Testing DVI displays with HDCPThis section describes how to test DVI and HDMI receivers with H

588 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 4. Choose the HDCPprod test image, or, if you are using HDMI OUT port 2, choose the HDCP2 test image.If you are testing a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 589 Testing HDMI displays with HDCPTo test HDCP with an HDMI device:1. Connect an HDMI cable betwe

590 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 4. Choose the HDCPprod test image, or, if you are using HDMI OUT port 2, choose the HDCP2 test image.If you are testing a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 591 HDCP? (OUT1:HDCP?, OUT2:HDCP?) 2000The image will indicate if the test passed or failed. If th

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 43 Selecting video formatOnce you have selected the interface type for the display under test, you

592 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP Testing DisplayPort sinks with HDCPThis section describes how to test DisplayPort sinks with HDCP.To set up the generator

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 593 4. Choose the HDCPprod test image.If you are testing a device with a production key, select th

594 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP Running HDCP test in step modeThe generator normally runs the steps in the HDCP test automatically. However, to troublesho

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 595 4. Enable and view image versions for the test image as follows:a. Press the Options key. The

596 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP Running an HDMI HDCP self-testAn HDCP self-test checks that HDCP authentication is working properly between the transmitte

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 597 Understanding the HDCP testUnderstanding what the generator does during an HDCP test can help

598 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 3. Check Bcaps over the Aux Channel DPCD address 0x68028 to determine if the sink is a receiver or a repeater and generate

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 599 Running the HDCP compliance test for HDMI devicesOverviewThe 882CA and 882E-Analyzer (882EA) s

600 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP Encryption Status TesterSome of the HDCP compliance tests for an HDMI source, sink and repeater device require the use of

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 601 List of TestsThe following table describes the HDCP compliance tests that can be performed.20

44 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays To bypass hot plug detection:If the display under test has not implemented hot plug correctly, you will have to by

602 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 13 1B_04 (Transmitter Downstream w/Repeater)Irregular Procedure: (Second Part of Authentication) Verify V'14 1B_05 (T

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 603 28 3B_04 (Repeater Downstream w/Repeater)Irregular Procedure: (Second Part of Authentication)

604 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP There are several configurations depending on what type of HDCP device you are testing. Procedures for each are provided b

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 605 1. For the 882E analyzer, connect the cables as follows:a. Apply power to the Encryption Statu

606 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 3. Activate the HDMI-H interface on the output port as follows:a. Press the Interface key. A listing of signal interfaces

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 607 7. Press the Tools key and choose the Reports item by pressing the adjacent soft key.The follo

608 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 10. Select Source device by pressing the adjacent soft key to specify that the device under test is a source.Alternatively

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 609 13. Press the Tools key get back to the Reports menu.The generator LCD will display the report

610 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 17. Monitor the 882E (with release 2.17.x) LCD for a set of prompts during the 1A-01, 1A-09, and 1B-01 tests.Note: You wil

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 611 To run the 1A-08 HDCP compliance test using the SRM disc:1. Set up the test as described in “T

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 45 3. Press the Options key. The following information appears on the generator’s display.4. Choos

612 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP Note: The SRM test does not apply for source devices that cannot play a DVD.3. To run 1A-08 test, use the command line as

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 613 To run the 2C series HDCP compliance test on an HDMI sink (receiver):1. For the 882E analyzer

614 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 3. Activate the HDMI-H interface on the output port as follows:a. Press the Interface key. A listing of signal interfaces

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 615 The following table describes the test parameters and their settings (gray = N/A).7. Select Si

616 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP CPTX:DUTT 0 // specifies the device under test as a sink.You can query the current value of the parameter with:CPTX:DUTT?

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 617 Note: You will not be prompted as shown below when using 882E releases prior to 2.17.x.a. When

618 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP To run the 2C-01 HDCP compliance test on an HDMI sink (receiver):For the 882E releases prior to 2.17.x and for the 882CA,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 619 2. For the 882CA connect an HDMI cable from the sink device under test input to the 882 HDMI T

620 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 1. For the 882E analyzer connect the cables as follows:a. Apply power to the Encryption Status Tester (EST) using the powe

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 621 5. To run 2C-04 tests using the short read with the encryption enable pulse positioned at the

46 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays Upon selecting a format, you can modify the format options and settings if necessary. For instructions on this, se

622 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP Running HDCP compliance tests on HDMI repeatersTo run the 3A series HDCP compliance tests on an HDMI repeater:1. For the 8

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 623 2. For the 882CA connect the cables as follows:a. Connect an HDMI cable from the repeater devi

624 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 6. Verify that the repeater is sending in video using the Timing measurement function of the analzyer. Refer to “To view t

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 625 10. Select Repeater3AB device by pressing the adjacent soft key to specify that the device und

626 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP CPTX:DUTT 3 // specifies the device under test as a repeater for test 3AB.You can query the current value of the paramete

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 627 Note: You will not be prompted as shown below when using releases prior to 2.17.x.a. When prom

628 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP To run the 3B series HDCP compliance tests on an HDMI repeater:For the 882E releases prior to 2.17.x, the 3B-01 test is ru

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 629 1. For the 882E analyzer connect the cables as follows:a. Apply power to the Encryption Status

630 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 2. For the 882CA connect the cables as follows:a. Connect an HDMI cable from the repeater device under test output to the

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 631 6. Verify that the repeater is sending in video using the Timing measurement function of the a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 47 Component high definition television formatsComponent high definition television formats, like

632 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 10. Select Repeater3AB device by pressing the adjacent soft key to specify that the device under test is a repeater.The fo

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 633 CPTX:DUTT 3 // specifies the device under test as a repeater for test 3AB.You can query the c

634 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP CPTX:CPTR 46 // specifies that all applicable tests will be run.CPTX:CPTU // Initiates the execution of the testRefer to

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 635 To run the 3B-01 HDCP compliance test on an HDMI repeater:For the 882E releases prior to 2.17.

636 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP during this test. This includes selection of the HDMI interface, selection of the key PCP parameters such as the device ty

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 637 1. For the 882E analyzer connect the cables as follows:a. Apply power to the Encryption Status

638 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 2. For the 882CA connect the cables as follows:a. Connect an HDMI cable from the repeater device under test output to the

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 639 5. Choose the HDMI IN 1 by pressing the adjacent soft key.6. For the 882E when using the EST,

640 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 9. Select Repeater3C device by pressing the adjacent soft key to specify that the device under test is a repeater.The foll

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 641 CPTX:DUTT 4 // specifies the device under test as a repeater for the 3C test.You can query the

48 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays Once you have selected an image you can modify the image options if necessary. For instructions on this refer to “

642 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP CPTX:CPTR 30 // Selects specific test (e.g. 3C1_01) see table belowCPTX:CPTU // Initiates the execution of the testYou c

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 643 1. For the 882E analyzer connect the cables as follows:a. Apply power to the Encryption Status

644 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP To run the 3C-II series HDCP compliance tests on an HDMI repeater:For the 882E releases prior to 2.17.x, the 3C-II-01 test

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 645 2. For the 882CA connect the cables as follows:a. Connect an HDMI cable from the repeater devi

646 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 5. Choose the HDMI IN 1 by pressing the adjacent soft key.6. For the 882E when using the EST, verify that the source is se

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 647 9. Select Repeater3C device by pressing the adjacent soft key to specify that the device under

648 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP CPTX:DUTT 4 // specifies the device under test as a repeater.You can query the current value of the parameter with:CPTX:DU

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 649 CPTX:CPTR 37 // Selects specific test (e.g. 3C2_01) see tablebelowCPTX:CPTU // Initiates the

650 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP To run the 3C-II-01 HDCP compliance test on an HDMI repeater:For the 882E releases prior to 2.17.x, the 3C-II-01 tests are

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 651 4. To run 3C-II-01 tests using the combined read with the encryption enable pulse positioned a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 49 The table below provides a summary of display characteristics and the images used to evaluate t

652 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 2. Choose the Generated Reports item. The Generator the provides a list of reports currently available as shown below.3. S

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 653 The following is an example of a report for the HDCP compliance test for a source (player).

654 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 655 The following is an example of a report for the HDCP compliance test for a repeater.

656 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP Running the HDCP compliance test for DisplayPort devicesThe 882E supports the running of an HDCP compliance test on HDCP-e

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 657 15 1B_06 (Transmitter w/Repeater) Irregular Procedure: (Second Part of Authentication) MAX_DEV

658 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 34 3C_05 (Repeater Upstream w/Transmitter) (Downstream)Irregular Procedure: (First Part of Authentication) New Authenticat

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 659 There are several configurations depending on what type of HDCP device you are testing. Proced

660 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP 5. Select EditPCP to define the capabilities of the HDCP device under.Note: For the sink device tests there are no paramet

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 661 11. Select !CompRpt to initiate the HDCP compliance test.The message “HDCP Compliance Test” is

50 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays Rendering image versionsMany images have secondary or alternate versions and some images have many versions. Use t

662 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP To view the DisplayPort HDCP compliance report:1. Open a Web browser (such as Internet Explorer) and type the generator’s

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 663 2. Choose the Generated Reports item. The Generator the provides a list of reports currently a

664 Chapter 18 Testing HDCP Select the HDCP compliance test report from the list. The report then appears in the browser window as shown below. You ca

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 567 19 Using Special Sync OutputTopics in this chapter:• Overview• Operating special sync for prob

568 Chapter 19 Using Special Sync Output OverviewThe generator is equipped with a Special Sync BNC connector on the rear of the generator labeled SPEC

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 569 Operating special sync for probe pulseConfiguring the probe feature involves positioning the p

570 Chapter 19 Using Special Sync Output 2. Choose the Probe item by pressing the adjacent soft key. The current probe settings appear on the generato

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 571 8. Enable or disable the visibility setting by pressing the soft key adjacent to the Visible i

572 Chapter 19 Using Special Sync Output • If the probe is within the active portion of the frame, an alternate vertical position Y:nnnn is also displ

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 573 Configuring special sync for FS, LS, or CSThe special sync output can provide frame sync, line

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 51 To view multiple image versions in the Content list:1. Select an image by pressing the Contents

574 Chapter 19 Using Special Sync Output 3. Set the frame pulse polarity (either 0 for low or 1 for high) by entering the following command:FSPP 14. S

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576 Appendix A Command Reference    !"""    #3= 9>*+

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578 Appendix A Command Reference ()***+,--./     (   #E%:# %-E

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 579  *    #!G; !,.)..1!: :)

580 Appendix A Command Reference 0  &#"F #+9/ #"B # / @A #-///

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 581  10"    ##! '0()0.+

582 Appendix A Command Reference *      #A %*,.,3 3,.)

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881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) vii Sending commands and queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

52 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays Testing analog computer (IT) CRTsThis section describes how to test analog computer (IT) displays. The display res

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586 Appendix A Command Reference $20"# ' ) #)-)1/A"# ' ) #-.0,)

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592 Appendix A Command Reference 4 #   #%;>=@5%;C=@5%;?#-.0,,.-

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596 Appendix A Command Reference 530% !3 / %+'#-&C+#-31)+-/-0-,,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 597 5$"$%  / #/ , ..) ..)

598 Appendix A Command Reference 5***0*!% !3 / #+'#-'0+.4-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 599 5*6*0% !3 / &-+ --,+'

600 Appendix A Command Reference 5%6%% !3 / &-8-/.), ,.)/''&a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 601 577 #% !3 / %-++=%0+'

602 Appendix A Command Reference 5$% !3 / ,.) +/ +4* )+ )

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 603 5*20*!% !3 / #+# &8-'0

54 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays unconnected channel. Also, look at the transitions between the bars; they should be sharp and distinct. Each bar a

604 Appendix A Command Reference 5$)$0)"% !3 / &-+ --,+#-31+-)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 605 5$($(% !3/  / +/.. 1+E&

606 Appendix A Command Reference 5$$$$% !3/ ,5 %-+/,.,6)/+-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 607 58 8  #0% !3/  / %-+*

608 Appendix A Command Reference 7$ &#7$% %-../. / */)")+.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 609 33* 33* %  1C,.C.)8- )  /

610 Appendix A Command Reference 33'33'% #1.  / %+ 4+ - ,+,.0-,,,,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 611 %60 1%% .)  / &-,

612 Appendix A Command Reference %$%$+% .)*/. / %-+/.0)*-6)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 613 $0  #$% ./.6"-) / #+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 55 Testing digital computer (IT) FPDsThis section describes how to test digital computer (IT) disp

614 Appendix A Command Reference )(")0(% ./.6") / '0

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 615 $" #$"#% ./.6")

616 Appendix A Command Reference =+8-) .. )+###.).-0CCC)+"$#1/.-0C

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 617 "&!% #1. 0 /

618 Appendix A Command Reference ("(% ./.6") / '0)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 619 "&% ./.6")

620 Appendix A Command Reference  !1 % #1. 0 / .+*+)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 621 7 70% ./.6") /

622 Appendix A Command Reference  0!% ./.6") / #

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 623 (  (% ./.6") /

56 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays 4. Choose a suitable image (for example, SMPTE133) by pressing the adjacent soft key.Alternatively, you can load t

624 Appendix A Command Reference   &% ./.6") / #0 4

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 625  &!% #1./. / #+

626 Appendix A Command Reference  &% ./.6") / #+..-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 627 $ $"#% ./.6")

628 Appendix A Command Reference )3( )3(% ./.6) / '0))0))

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 629 )3'()3'(% $)! / +0-)%..)

630 Appendix A Command Reference )7$)7 $% #1.  / 9+*+-+-+,6 0

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 631 )77$& )77$% #1.  / %-++-+)

632 Appendix A Command Reference )$)$% ./.6-) / #+0>9?,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 633 3 3!% #1. 0 / #+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 57 Note: You can customize your generator to run through a specified set of formats and images aut

634 Appendix A Command Reference  ,.>?>.?-)+9,+":-/

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636 Appendix A Command Reference ' # '0#0% "-) / '01-/1 ./)-)-+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 637 *%$ & *%$ % %-../. / *. 

638 Appendix A Command Reference $9:$# #0% %%./  / '0-,% ./

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 639 $9:$'10 #% %%./  /

640 Appendix A Command Reference $9: 1 01% %%./  / ) *+++

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 641 $9:'$$#1 "# #% %%./ 

642 Appendix A Command Reference $9:($%6;01 #% %%./  / G-+,% ./

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 643 $9:7*#&11*"#!#0# % %%./

58 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays Testing analog composite video SDTV (CE) CRTsThis section describes how to test CRT composite televisions with ana

644 Appendix A Command Reference $9:<#0 !<0## !" % %%./  / #/ ,+..

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646 Appendix A Command Reference $9:$#0 !<0## !" % %%./  / #/ ,,+/

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 647 $9:=#1&   &  0% %%./

648 Appendix A Command Reference $9:77#0 ! &  700##% %%./  / #/ ,+

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650 Appendix A Command Reference 7 & 7% %-../. / * ) +,+ 

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652 Appendix A Command Reference  #"0"% ./.6#1 +9 / '0

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881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 59 2. Choose a typical composite format (for example, NTSC) by pressing the adjacent soft key.Alte

654 Appendix A Command Reference &) . .) 'F"&C#F"&'. /CXAR 1.33 //Sets 4:3 picture aspect ratio for sou

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 655 0 1!% ./.6"-) /

656 Appendix A Command Reference '. /DACA 3 //specifies audio channels 1 and 2DACG 3 //gates audio channels 1 and 2FMTU&) . .)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 657 (0 1(% ./.6"-) / #/

658 Appendix A Command Reference (0 &+ (% ./.6"-) / '0)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 659 30 310% ./.6"-) /

660 Appendix A Command Reference 0 % ./.6"-) / #+)-)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 661 $0 $"#% ./.6"-) /

662 Appendix A Command Reference $*$*% #1./. / #+1.)+%..)1 "'

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 663 90 !% ./.6"-) /

60 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays • When testing for centering, use the Outline and TVoutLin images. The detailed methods for verifying centering wi

664 Appendix A Command Reference 9(0 (% ./.6"-) / #/ ,*+ +/4

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 665 )#" )%  /   / #+6001

666 Appendix A Command Reference *9#" *9# % ./. / #-/+)/1 )+/ ),

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 667 (7'$>:(@7'$/:(@:(@(:(1&(% &a

668 Appendix A Command Reference 967'$>:96@7'$/:9@:96@(:961&70% ')

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 669 60## % ')%  / +%$;8-1-

670 Appendix A Command Reference *39  *39% .)  / #+.-,+9+,+ -,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 671 *6*6%  / :) G-11 '$#;G-1/ :

672 Appendix A Command Reference *3A  *3A% .)  / #+.-, +,+ -, +

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 673 % ')%  / #'+,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 61 Testing analog component video SDTV (CE) CRTsThis section describes how to test CRT televisions

674 Appendix A Command Reference ) )% ')%  / 4+0,')

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 675 * * % ')%  / 4+),'

676 Appendix A Command Reference <<% ')%  / +',/ ,)01%%

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 677 33  % ')%  / :)',.,

678 Appendix A Command Reference %%&% ')%  / %*',*++./ ,)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 679 1% ')%  / #+),-'/+%..

680 Appendix A Command Reference ;;0"% ')%  / &-',.,.+,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 681 % ')%  / #'+,

682 Appendix A Command Reference ''% ')%  / @/)+)**+ -' +

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 683 "%  1..1.. / #+ - 

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62 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays 2. Choose a standard component format (for example, 480i) by pressing the adjacent soft key.Alternatively, you can

684 Appendix A Command Reference )" )%  1..1.. / 4+0,) 1)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 685 *" * %  1..1.. / 4+),

686 Appendix A Command Reference <"<%  1..1.. / ) 101.+8-1-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 687 3"3 %  1..1.. / %/+) 1+

688 Appendix A Command Reference %"%&%  1..1.. / 9+) 1)0-,,+.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 689 "1%  1..1.. / #+ -) 1

690 Appendix A Command Reference ;6";0"#%  1..1.. / &-+-.0) 1

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 691 "%  1..1.. / #+ -) 

692 Appendix A Command Reference $"$"#%  1..1.. / #/ ,) 1> ?1/+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 693 '"'%  1..1.. / @>

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 63 • When testing for centering use the TVOutline and Outline images. The detailed methods for ver

694 Appendix A Command Reference %'#"20#%'!% #8- ) ..) / '0))0

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 695 (' ('% ) 4 / @/)+

696 Appendix A Command Reference '. / --),,5DPTG 3DPGU'. / --)5DPTG 7DPGU

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 697 $( $"#(% ) 4 / !,,+

698 Appendix A Command Reference $ $"##% ) 4 / #/ ,,!%/ 4

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 699 $" #$"#% ./.6)

700 Appendix A Command Reference $"#$"#% ./.6) / '0

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 701    % ,. 4 / 7 +/ ,)$

702 Appendix A Command Reference /#  /#  /#      :  

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 703 /#  /#  /#      

64 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays Testing digital component video HDTV (CE) FPDsThis section describes how to test digital DVI and HDMI component vi

704 Appendix A Command Reference /#  /#  /#      :  

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 705 /#  /#    :  #  

706 Appendix A Command Reference &) . .) F"$>$%/.?C /  /  /:  

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 707 '. /DVIC 23FMTU

708 Appendix A Command Reference $ $"#% ./.6) / %+-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 709 ; ;0 % ./.6) 

710 Appendix A Command Reference  &!% #1. 0 / #+#),,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 711   # % ./.6) /

712 Appendix A Command Reference  "% ./.6) / '0+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 713 7'$>:@7'$/: &% ./.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 65 XVSI 3 // Selects the HDMI-D interfaceALLU // Applies the interface setting to the generatorIf

714 Appendix A Command Reference $ $"#% ./.6) / '0+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 715 8 *3  8 *3 % .%\#1.: / #++*

716 Appendix A Command Reference *D:((*  % ')%  / &)',.)  

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 717 *D:0*% ')%  / 7  -&ap

718 Appendix A Command Reference **D:'*'% ')%  / @/)+)**+ -' 

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 719 *6* % ')%  / &)01+0&apos

720 Appendix A Command Reference *%*$ *1%*$ %  / &+'+>"%?)),+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 721 *%*$: *1%*$#%  / #+)),+&apo

722 Appendix A Command Reference *%*$:< 0!<*1%*$#%  / #+)),+'

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 723 *;'*;'"#0% ./.

66 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays • When testing for centering, use the Outline images. The detailed methods for verifying centering with the Outlin

724 Appendix A Command Reference *;')*;')"#0% ./.61 +9

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 725 *;'*;'% ./.61 +9 /

726 Appendix A Command Reference **200% #1.  / %*0/)+8--

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 727 *;6*;00% #1.  / &--.0,.+

728 Appendix A Command Reference *A6A* 200% ./.61 +9 / &-+. 

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 729 *9*9  #% ./.6 ) / #+

730 Appendix A Command Reference *99*  + +#0#% ./.6 ) / /%F"&am

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 731  @+00*C).+//L:M,) ),06 @+,*

732 Appendix A Command Reference #+4 )),.*+/8-*+0--)       D*0%)),.++6/ )

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 733 +,*0/).// )-)01">F"?&) .

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 67 2. Choose the HDMI-H item by pressing the adjacent soft key. The interface is activated and the

734 Appendix A Command Reference 3*:373*:37%  / :))-,- +.,.%..)1>,+..

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 735 3*:**%3*:**%%  / %/-. -1))+

736 Appendix A Command Reference $$% ...1.. / #+ - ,+,.)0-,,-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 737 $)$ )% .)  / 4+0,,.

738 Appendix A Command Reference $*$ * % .)  / 4+),,.)%..)1

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 739 $(6$!0( % ...1.. / +,.+,

740 Appendix A Command Reference $<$<   "!" % ...1.. / '+.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 741 $3$3    "!" % ...1.. / &qu

742 Appendix A Command Reference $%$%&% ...1.. / 9+,.)0-,,#)+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 743 G-1/ '. /FMTN // Initialize format bufferFMTN Narf // Initialize form

68 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays methods for verifying these parameters on the SMPTE133 image are provided in Appendix B, “Image Reference.”• When

744 Appendix A Command Reference $$1% ...1.. / #+ -,./+..)-.+8-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 745 $;6$;0"#% ...1.. / &--.0,

746 Appendix A Command Reference $$% ...1.. / #+ -,.)0-,, ,..

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 747 $'$'% ...1.. / %+ 4+ - 

748 Appendix A Command Reference $==#% ...1.. / %,...1,))

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 749 7 &7 !% %-../. / /10 ,.

750 Appendix A Command Reference $6 $;0"% ./.6$)- / &-+ -,.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 751 ()0  @( )0% #1./. / ./

752 Appendix A Command Reference  "0"% ./.6#1 +9 / #+)1,+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 753 ( "0(% ./.6#1 +9 / &ap

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 69 Testing SDI and HD-SDI digital component video studio displaysThis section describes how to tes

754 Appendix A Command Reference  "0"% ./.6#1 +9 / '0+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 755 8 "08  1% ./.6#1 +9 / &

756 Appendix A Command Reference (( % ./.6) / '0++ -

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 757 ((   % ./.6) / &a

758 Appendix A Command Reference (*$6( #*$% $(#"19 / &)+-.0,+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 759 (*6(*% $(#"19 / &-,.

760 Appendix A Command Reference (%$6(%0 !$ % #196) / &-+-.0,/0

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 761 (*36(*3 #% #196) / 4+>

762 Appendix A Command Reference (*6(*% #196) / &-+//

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 763 ()() % !3/  / #+)),++!

70 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays FMTL 720p50FMTU3. Press the Content key to access the list of images.4. Choose a suitable image (for example, SMPT

764 Appendix A Command Reference ( & (% %-../. / * + +, ),.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 765 ( &(#% %-../. / *

766 Appendix A Command Reference ( &(#% %-../. / *8-1/ ) 

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 767 (%((%(% $)! / +)%..)1 !&

768 Appendix A Command Reference $ & $1 1 0% %-../. / * + +,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 769 $7 & $1 170 % %-../. /

770 Appendix A Command Reference 67'$>:6@7'$/:6% % /5 +%8-1-) %G-

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772 Appendix A Command Reference 8008  1 /5 +--7 )+ ..)-)+/-*)+,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 773 $$% ./.6$)- / #+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 71 Note: You can customize your generator to run through a specified set of formats and images aut

774 Appendix A Command Reference **0% ./.6$)- / '0++-.0,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 775 ==% ./.6$)- / '0+

776 Appendix A Command Reference "0"% ./.6#1 +9 / '0+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 777 ("0(% ./.6#1 +9 /

778 Appendix A Command Reference "0"% ./.6#1 +9 / '0

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 779 8"08  1% ./.6#1 +9 /

780 Appendix A Command Reference $7$$7$##% ./.6$)- / '0++

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 781 6"0"% ..#6#1 +9

782 Appendix A Command Reference " K0 % ./.6#1 +9 / :++

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 783 /67'$>:/6@7'$/:/6@(:/6/# % ')% 

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) ix Measuring timing of video signal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

72 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays Using the Image Caching featureThe Image Cache feature enables you to render images quickly. This feature is ideal

784 Appendix A Command Reference '. / + ..)),-01-,.+.$ +/,+i2cr? tv 8

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786 Appendix A Command Reference '. / + ..)*,-01-,.+.$ +/,+i2cw tv

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 787 (' ('% ,. 4 / @/)+)**+

788 Appendix A Command Reference $( $"#(% ,. 4 / !+,.011/+.4--

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 789 $ $"##% ,. 4 / #/ ,,,.

790 Appendix A Command Reference ((% ...1.. / #+ - ,+.)0-,,-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 791 ()( )% .)  / 4+0,.

792 Appendix A Command Reference (*( * % .)  / 4+),.)%..)1 

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 793 (<(<% ...1.. / .01.+8-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 73 FMTL 720p60 // load format 720p60FMTU 0 // use format without redrawingICHL IMG4 // load cached

794 Appendix A Command Reference (3(3 % ...1.. / ".+ -/,8- *+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 795 (%(%&% .)  / 9+.)0-,,+

796 Appendix A Command Reference ((1% ...1.. / #+ -./+.) 1+8-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 797 (;6(;0"#% ...1.. / &--.0.

798 Appendix A Command Reference ((% ...1.. / #+ - ,+U -..)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 799 ('('% ...1.. / *.0)+ -

800 Appendix A Command Reference %$%$" 0%  /   / &+ 

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 801  % / #+ - ,+.+,)0-,,

802 Appendix A Command Reference )  )% / 4+0,.+,)%..)1 #3=

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 803 *  * % / 4+),.+,)%..

74 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays Using the AuxTest imageThis section describes the AuxTest composite test image used in production. This image test

804 Appendix A Command Reference ( (% / '0))0+.+,,- +#!;8-1-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 805 < <% / +/ ,).+,,%..)1

806 Appendix A Command Reference 3 3 % / :)+-,.+/ ,).+,,%..)1 #:"

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 807 % %&% / %*.+,,*++./ 

808 Appendix A Command Reference  1% / #+),-.+,/+%..)1 #""/+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 809 ;6 ;0"#% / &-,-/.+,,

810 Appendix A Command Reference  % / #+ -.+,-+,.0+)-+#A

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 811 ' '% / "//+ -.+,,-

812 Appendix A Command Reference $6 $#% .)  / "*+ ,- ) -..0 

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 813 ') #)0% #1./. / .,+.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 75 device. The section in the center shows the step by step results (11 steps) of the first phase

814 Appendix A Command Reference * *% #1./. / .*+ +,.-),+ -

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 815 LL0"# % .)  / &apos

816 Appendix A Command Reference L3L0"#3 % .)  / # ++9.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 817 L$L0"#$% .)  / # ++9

818 Appendix A Command Reference 3630% #1./. / &-)/1):%,+G-11

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 819 3*63*0% #1./. / &-+ --,

820 Appendix A Command Reference 3* 3* #% ...1.. / '01- .+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 821 3*: 3*  0 #% ...1.. /

822 Appendix A Command Reference 3 & 3 % %-../. /  .4+),+ 

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 823 3%* &3%*% %-../. / *0*1*/

76 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays Using the ImageShift utilityThis section describes the ImageShift utility and how to use it. The ImageShift utilit

824 Appendix A Command Reference 39  0 203% ./.6) / #+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 825 3%  0 203% ./.6)

826 Appendix A Command Reference 3636%  / :+ ,+ -) 1G-11 :#;G-1/ :,,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 827 39:3(3#""*!4!% :/#1 !("19 /

828 Appendix A Command Reference 39:3('3#""'% :/#1 !("19 / @/)+)**

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 829 39:3$63#"" 7 % :/#1 !("19

830 Appendix A Command Reference 39:$(3#""0 #% :/#1 !("19 / !/

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 831 39:$3$63#""0 4 3"% :/#1 !("

832 Appendix A Command Reference 3(9:3(3#"(*!4!% :/#1 !("19 / '0)0

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 833 3(9:3('3#"('% :/#1 !("19 /

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 77 4. Choose Cache to browse for a built-in image. The following menu appears on the generator’s d

834 Appendix A Command Reference 3(9:3$3#"( 7 % :/#1 !("19 / .*+ +)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 835 3(9:$3$3#"(0 4 3"% :/#1 !("19

836 Appendix A Command Reference 3(3"0(% ./. / '0))0+)+9

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 837 33"0"% ./.6#1 +9 /

838 Appendix A Command Reference 7*  07*% #1./. / #+/ ..- /.,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 839 =1=% #1./. / '0++/+1 

840 Appendix A Command Reference '$*0 4 0% .>"-)#).? / '0))0+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 841 %6% %  1)  / &-+)-.0,+

842 Appendix A Command Reference %%%  1)  / +.*+)-8-+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 843 %<%<%  1)  / +.,.+)

78 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays 6. To set the starting point of the image shift, press the Settings key. The following settings appear on the gene

844 Appendix A Command Reference %;6%;0"%  1)  / &--.0.,.+,.+

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 845 %A%A%  1)  / +.+)-.

846 Appendix A Command Reference %)%0 !)0  #% ./.6"-) / #+-.0,0

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 847 %)%0 !) #% ./.6) /

848 Appendix A Command Reference %%0 !% ./.6) / #/ ,+-.0,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 849 %%0 !0 1% ./.6"-) /

850 Appendix A Command Reference %%0 !0  % ./.6"-) / #+-.0,)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 851 %*6%0 !*200% #1...1.. / &-+-.0

852 Appendix A Command Reference %3%<%0 ! 3%<% ./.6) / .+-.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 853 %7(0%7(  % %-../. / ./1)01

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 79 8. To save the changes, press the Enter (Options) key. The following choices appear on the gene

854 Appendix A Command Reference %7$'%7$'  0 #% #1.: / ./1+)6,,1

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 855 %%0 !% ./.6) / #

856 Appendix A Command Reference %$6%0 !$20% #8- )  / &-+-.0,/8-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 857 7*6*2007&% #1...1.. / %+ 4,,*

858 Appendix A Command Reference 79 79% .)  / #++9,,-),+/ ++&

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 859 7A 7A% .)  / #+ ,,-),+

860 Appendix A Command Reference 7'$>M7'$/MM((@96@@/ / #+,* ..)5%!>=@5%!C=@5

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 861 7'$(7'$#0(% #1./. / !))1 

862 Appendix A Command Reference 73 &73% %-../. / **+/+ )

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 863 (* &(*#1% %-../. /  

80 Chapter 2 Testing Video Displays To run the ImageShift utility through the command line interface:1. Establish a session with the generator using e

864 Appendix A Command Reference (0(% ./. / '0))0+/  4/-

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 865 '"'% #196) / @&

866 Appendix A Command Reference 9:"0 !% #196) / .+*.

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 867 9:9*"9 0 0 !*% #196)

868 Appendix A Command Reference 9:$(*! !$(1"% #196)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 869 9:*("0*(% #196) /

870 Appendix A Command Reference 9:"0 % #196) / -1 /-,

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 871 9:*;"*;0"% #196) /

872 Appendix A Command Reference PDAX:RPTG 1 //enables the generation of reports for the ppixeldata analysis testPDAX:REFG 0 //enables auto referenc

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 873 9:%*"%0 !*20"% #196)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 81 Adjust Frequency FunctionThis section describes the adjust frequency control (AFC) function.The

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876 Appendix A Command Reference *%*%1% .)  / #0-)0++ 4)*'&a

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 877 *%8*%8  1% .)  / #0-)0++

878 Appendix A Command Reference %'00 %% #"196-)6). / :)++)*8-)

881/882 Video Test Generator User Guide (Rev A.22) 879 %('0 %('% #"196-)6). 

880 Appendix A Command Reference %0 % % #"196-)6). / %+*,/-)

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882 Appendix A Command Reference %0 % % #"196-)6). / .+*+/-)6

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