700 Series Portable Video Test GeneratorsQuick Start Guide

9CalibratingCalibrating Outputs1. Select Options > Calibrate > Reset to set the generator’scalibration factors to default nominal values.2. Pres

10CalibratingLocking Calibration SettingsThe generator uses an internal hardware jumper to enable and disable changes to calibrationsettings. If the O

11_______Reading_____Monitor EDID_______COMPLETEDetailsShow details of EDIDafter successful readback from displayunder testComplete indicates EDIDdata

12Test MenuPress the Test button to select special test operating modes.Using Test SequencesRunning Test Sequence ManuallyThe generator includes a te

13Running Test Sequence in Burn-In ModeSelect Test > Burn-In > Run to automatically cycle through the test sequence. When the Burn-In modeis sto

14Using Generator with CS-1 ProbeThe Test > CS1 Probe option uses the Quantum Data CS-1 color sensor to measure the chromaticityand luminance (brig

15Special Tests2. Choose a DVI video format supported by the device.3. Press Test > HDCP > Start to output HDCP encrypted content.The display on

16About VGMVideo Generator Manager (VGM) is a Windows-based application for creating and editing formats andtest sequences. As many as 132 formats an

17Creating Video FormatsEditing Video FormatsYou can use VGM to create your own video formats. You can start with a default format in the VGMformat ed

18Modifying Test SequenceEditing the Test SequenceThe generator has a default sequence, which you can edit in VGM. One sequence can be stored inthe ge

Model 700, 701 Video Test GeneratorsQuick Start GuideGetting Started ...

19Flat_Wht/(R,G,B)Description - Fills the screen with white, blue (B), green (G) or red (R).Application - Use to test chrominence.GridDescription - Wh

20RasterDescription - Black display (nothing being displayed).Application - Useful for centering the raster on a CRT. Many monitor applications requir

21RegulateDescription - The image has a pair of white outlined boxes which surround a blinking solid white box.Application - Tests for proper high vol

22RampDescription - This image provides an active video area starting from full black (+7.5 IRE for NTSC) atone edge of the screen to full white (+100

23Updating FirmwareThe generator’s operating system firmware is stored in Flash EPROM, which you can update via theserial port.Firmware updates are av

24SpecificationsVideo FormatsStorage: 132 totalPress Signal Type button to view signal types.Edit method: Windows-based VGM softwareTest Images (Patte

25Service and Support ContactsTo contact Technical Support, see http://www.quantumdata.com/contact/support.asp.For factory-authorized service centers,

2Getting StartedUsing AC PowerUse only the AC adaptor provided with the generator to avoid operator injury and damage to thegenerator.Using Battery Po

3Computer InterfacesRS-232 9-Pin D-Sub PlugPin Signal1 No connection2 Data in (Rx)3 Data out (Tx)4 DTR out5 Ground6 No connection7 RTS out8 CTS inExte

4User InterfaceLCD DisplayThe LCD window displays messages and menu options.Function Buttons_ Item_ 1 ______Item_ 5*_ Item_ 2 ______Item_ 6_ Item_ 3 _

5 Selecting FormatsViewing Formats by Signal TypePress the Signal Type button, and then select asignal type, to list formats based on theselected sign

6Selecting ImagesGating OutputsPress the Gating button to gate outputs, and to switch sync types.Note: Color gating works for all images except Ramp.*

7Options MenuPress the Options button to set system-level options.Setting Power Save PreferencesPwr Save:OnNTSC_CAL___ CalibrateClr_Fmts__ Reloa

8CalibratingModel 700 and 701 generators use programmable hardware to set the amplitude calibration factorsfor analog video outputs. These calibration