Page 2 - Contents; How the manual is configured
Contents 1. Before operation .................................................................................................................. 1 1.1 Foreword .................................................................................................................. 1 1.2 Safety precautions ....
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7.1.1.2 Editing the program data (SINK, EDID) ................................... 20 7.1.1.3 Creating groups .......................................................................... 21 7.1.2 Executing the program data (LOAD)......................................................... 22 7.1.2.1 Execu...
Page 4 - Before operation; precautions; Meaning of symbols used in the manual; To ensure safe operation; WARNING
1. Before operation 1.1 Foreword Thank you very much for purchasing this model VA-1809 video signal generator. This manual contains details on the operation procedures to be followed when the VA-1809 is used, the checkpoints and precautions to be observed, and other useful information. Refer to its ...
Page 5 - Standard items; • CF card case: 1 pc
When connecting the VA-1809 to the display, connect the frame ground (FG) terminals on both units together by connecting the FG cable provided. If the FG terminals are not connected together, some extremely high-cost components (such as the output digital-to-analog converter) inside the VA-1809 may ...
Page 6 - Features and main functions
2. Concerning the VA-1809 2.1 Introduction This HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) protocol analyzer (henceforth referred to in this manual as the VA-1809) allows the protocols required in the development of HDMI transmitters to be checked. Its LCD screen on the front panel enables the outp...
Page 7 - Parts and their functions; No
2.3 Parts and their functions The key functions differ depending on the unit's function and its mode. For details, refer to the descriptions of the operations outlined in each section. 2.3.1 VA-1809 front panel VA 1809 3 1 10 4 5 6 7 2 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Fig. Front panel No Button Description ...
Page 8 - CAUTION; terminal on the unit connected to the VA-1809.
15 Rotary encoder When this is rotated while the MENU key is ON, menus or programs can be selected. 16 LOCK switch 1 This is the operation lock switch. When it is set to ON, none of the panel keys can be operated. 17 LOCK switch 2 This is the picture ON switch. It enables the rear panel images to be...
Page 9 - ANALYZE; displayed using icons.; Concerning the internal data
(6) LAN Ethernet port (10/100BaseTX): This port is used to connect to a LAN using an Ethernet cable. (7) RS-232C connector (9-pin male): This connector is used to connect a personal computer using an RS-232C cable. (8) I/O connector (25-pin female): This connector is used to implement optional funct...
Page 10 - ). This program data consists of EDID data and SINK data.
The data of one program is stored on the EPROM of the VA-1809 main unit (for details, refer to ??? ). This program data consists of EDID data and SINK data. The data can be used as the source data for outputting data or copying it onto CF cards. 7
Page 11 - Concerning CF cards; Usable CF cards; CF card (64MB) supplied as a standard accessory; Amount of data that can be registered; Shown below is the amount of data that can be registered on a PC card.; Table Amount of data that can be registered; Amount of data; Analysis data
3. Concerning CF cards 3.1 Introduction Analysis results can be stored in the VA-1809 by using CF cards. Alternatively, the EDID data edited on a personal computer can be stored on CF cards using the software supplied with the VA-1809, and this data can then be developed by the VA-1809 if the CF car...
Page 12 - A beep is hard when the card is locked into place.; (1) Check that the data on the CF card is not being accessed.; Point
3.2.3 How to insert the CF cards (1) Point the CF card in the direction of the arrow shown on the top of the card, and insert. Insert it all the way in. A beep is now heard. A beep is hard when the card is locked into place. 3.2.4 How to eject the CF cards CF (1) Check that the data on the CF card i...
Page 14 - EXE; * For further details, refer to the pages of the items concerned.
4.2 PROGRAM EXE The PROGRAM EXE menu is used when copying or editing program data and when editing execution lists for group execution. The menu is configured as shown below when the PROGRAM button is pressed while the on-screen display is blank. * For further details, refer to the pages of the item...
Page 16 - MENU; The SAVE menu is used when the current statuses are to be stored.
4.4 SAVE MENU The SAVE menu is used when the current statuses are to be stored. The menu is configured as shown below when the SAVE button is pressed while the on-screen display is blank. * For further details, refer to the pages of the items concerned. △△ P. △△ P. △△ P. Unit setting saving Measurem...
Page 17 - Connections with peripherals; Example of connections when using the VA-1809 as a monitor; DVD player or other unit equipped with; Power cable supplied with VA-1809
5. Connections with peripherals 5.1 Example of connections when using the VA-1809 as a monitor * For details on the VA-1809 settings, refer to page ??? . I/O POW ER AC IN(100-240V) T5A RS-232C HDMI IN LAN EXT MONITOR(VGA) COAX OUT HDMI OUT MODEL ;SER.No ; MADE IN JAPAN HDMI の出力端子を持った装置 DVD プレーヤー等 DV...
Page 18 - Example of connections when using the VA-1809 as a repeater; LCD TV or other unit equipped with
5.2 Example of connections when using the VA-1809 as a repeater * For details on the VA-1809 settings, refer to page ??? . I/O POW ER AC IN(100-240V) T5A RS-232C HDMI IN LAN EXT MONITOR(VGA) COAX OUT HDMI OUT MODEL ;SER.No ; MADE IN JAPAN HDMI の入力端子を持った装置 LC D T V 等 LCD TV or other unit equipped wit...
Page 19 - Connections for isolating the HDMI input sound for output; analog monitor
5.3 Connections for isolating the HDMI input sound for output * For details on the VA-1809 settings, refer to page ???. HDMI IN EXT MONITOR(VGA) COAX OUT HDMI OUT MODEL ;SER.No ; MADE IN JAPAN スピーカー Speaker C O A X 入力のある装置 AV アンプ等 AV amplifier or output unit equipped with COAX input connector HDMI の...
Page 20 - was loaded at the factory prior to shipment.
6. Simple setup 6.1 Setting the VA-1809's HDMI equipment performance using the internal program provided at the time of shipment The performance of the VA-1809 can be changed using the internal program provided at the time of shipment. Select the number of the program to be set from the ones listed ...
Page 21 - on the LCD screen
6.1.2 Internal program data From the performances listed below, select the data of the program selected in section 6.1.1. Using the VA-1809 as a receiver → Program No. ??? Using the VA-1809 as a repeater → Program No. ??? Using the VA-1809 as a receiver that supports SD → Program No. ??? Using the V...
Page 22 - HDMI equipment performance settings; TOP; (1) Selecting the program data to serve as the basis for editing; ソース選択画面を挿入
7. Detailed setup 7.1 HDMI equipment performance settings The performance of the HDMI receiver is stored in the EDID and HDCP registers and relayed when the data is read by the HDMI transmitter. By rewriting this data in the VA-1809, various kinds of monitors can be simulated. The data can be regist...
Page 23 - (2) Selecting the program data to be deleted; ) Saving the data as the existing program data; リスト表示画面
(2) Selecting the program data to be deleted 1) Saving the data as the existing program data [Rotary key] to move the cursor → [ENTER] to enter the selection Move the cursor using the [Rotary key], and select the program data to be overwritten. To enter the data, press ENTER. -----------------------...
Page 24 - (1) Select the numbers of the programs in the group to be executed.
2) Edit the SINK data among the program data. SINK Setup [F1] → [Rotary key] or F2 or F3 to select item to be set → Switch to check button ON Details of the items are listed below. Item Details Repeater For using the VA-1809 as a repeater. Receiver For using the VA-1809 as a receiver (simple monitor...
Page 25 - (1) Using INC and DEC to execute the program data
* To execute group data, the execution mode must be set to PROGRAM GROUP MODE. Refer to page ??? . * When executing group data, refer to ??? on page ??? . 7.1.2 Executing the program data (LOAD) Execute the program data or group data created by following ??? on page ??? . * Either the program data i...
Page 26 - [Rotary key] to select program data to be executed; From the list, select the program data to be executed, and execute it.
7.1.2.2 Executing the data from PROGRAM Edit Program data can be changed also by executing it from PROGRAM EXE. TOP → PROGRAM EXE[PROGRAM] (1) Using INC and DEC to execute the program data INC[F2] or DEC[F3] INC is used to execute the data in the program whose number follows the number of the curren...
Page 27 - LCD screen settings; (1) Setting the background brightness for on-screen displays; Set the contrast of the background when on-screen displays appear.; (3) Setting the brightness under normal conditions; Set the brightness of the LCD screen under normal conditions.
7.2 LCD screen settings DISPLAY SETUP is used to perform the LCD screen settings. Align the cursor with the items concerned, and change their values. TOP → SETUP MENU[SETUP] → DISPLAY SETUP[F1] △△ P. F1 LCD screen settings Back Light Contrast Brightness Contrast(with OSD) Brightness(with OSD) DISPLA...
Page 28 - (4) Setting the contrast of the LCD screen under normal conditions; Set the contrast of the LCD screen under normal conditions.; SETUP; The VA-1809's unit settings are established using CONFIG SETUP.; Setting the trigger for log execution; [F1 or F2] to select trigger item of ANALYSIS TRIGGER
(4) Setting the contrast of the LCD screen under normal conditions Set the contrast of the LCD screen under normal conditions. → [Rotary key] or [F1 or F2] to select the item whose value is to be changed → [ENTER] to enter the selection → [Rotary key] or [F1 or F2] to change the value → [ENTER] to e...
Page 31 - How to display the measurement results; Report; VIDEO TIMING VIDEO TIMING
8. How to display the measurement results The HDMI signal timings can be measured and the InfoFrame and other data can be decoded and displayed by pressing the ANALYZE button. The area of the menu where the measurement results are displayed is structured as shown below. △△ P. Press F1 ( F2 , F3 or F...
Page 32 - The items displayed are listed below.; Fig. Details of items measured; Item
The items displayed are listed below. Fig. Details of items measured Item Fig. Details Hor.FREQUENCY Horizontal sync frequency Hor.PERIOD HP Horizontal sync period Hor.SYNC HS Horizontal sync width Hor.BAKCP HB Horizontal sync back porch width Hor.DISP HD Horizontal display width Hor.FRONTP HP Horiz...
Page 33 - Fig. Vertical sync signal
HSYNC Data Enable HP HF HD HB HS Fig. Vertical sync signal Data Enable VT VF VD VB VS HSYNC VSYNC Fig. Vertical sync signal (in non-interlace mode) Data Enable VT VF VD VB VS HSYNC VSYNC Fig. Vertical sync signal (in interlace mode) 30
Page 34 - AVI; SPD; Audio; MPEG; Packet
8.3 InfoFrame AVI TOP → ANALYSIS [ANALYZE] → DETAILS[F1] → InfoFrame AVI [F2] This operation sequence is used to decode AVI InfoFrame of the input and display it. ----------------------------------InfoFrame AVI 表示画面 ----------------------------------------------- For further details of the display, ...
Page 35 - Channel Status
8.8 ISRC1 Packet TOP → ANALYSIS [ANALYZE] → DETAILS[F1] → more[SHIFT] → ISRC1 Packet[F3] ----------------------------------ISRC1 Packet 表示画面 ----------------------------------------------- This operation sequence is used to decode ISRC1 Packet of the input and display it. For further details of the ...
Page 36 - For details on the display, refer to the HDCP specifications.; Hot plug function; on page; function
33 8.12 HDCP TOP → ANALYSIS [ANALYZE] → DETAILS[F1] → more[SHIFT] → more[SHIFT] → HDCP[F3] ----------------------------------HDCP 表示画面 ----------------------------------------------- This operation sequence is used to display the constants used during HDCP certification. For details on the display, ...
