CHAUVET PROFESSIONAL VIPDRIVE105NOVA Vip Drive 10-5 Nova Video Processor for Video Panel User Guide
- June 4, 2024
- Chauvet Professional
Table of Contents
CHAUVET PROFESSIONAL VIPDRIVE105NOVA Vip Drive 10-5 Nova Video Processor
for Video Panel
About This Guide
The VIP Drive 10-5 Nova Quick Reference Guide (QRG) has basic product information such as connection and menu options. Download the User Manual from www.chauvetvideo.com for more details.
Disclaimer
The information and specifications contained in this QRG are subject to change
without notice.
LIMITED WARRANTY
FOR WARRANTY REGISTRATION AND COMPLETE TERMS AND CONDITIONS PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. For Customers in the United States and Mexico: www.chauvetlighting.com/warranty-registration.
For Customers in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Belgium, the
Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, and Germany: www.chauvetlighting.eu
/warranty-registration.
Chauvet warrants that this product shall be free from defects in material and
workmanship under normal use, for the period specified in, and subject to the
exclusions and limitations set forth in the full limited warranty on our
website. This warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the product
and is not transferable. To exercise rights under this warranty, you must
provide proof of purchase in the form of an original sales receipt from an
authorized dealer that shows the product name and date of purchase. THERE ARE
NO OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES. This warranty gives you specific legal
rights. You may also have other rights that vary from state to state and
country to country. This warranty is valid only in the United States, United
Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France,
Germany, and Mexico. For warranty terms in other countries, please consult
your local distributor.
Safety Notes
These Safety Notes include important information about installation, use, and maintenance.
- • DO NOT open this product. It contains no user-serviceable parts.
- • To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.
- CAUTION: When transferring product from extreme temperature environments, (e.g., cold truck to warm humid ballroom) condensation may form on the internal electronics of the product. To avoid causing a failure, allow product to fully acclimate to the surrounding environment before connecting it to power.
- CAUTION: This product’s housing may get hot when operating.
- DO NOT leave any flammable material within 50 cm of this product while operating or connected to power.
- •USE a safety cable when mounting this product overhead.
- DO NOT operate this product outdoors or in any location where dust, excessive heat, water, or humidity may affect it. (IP20)
- • DO NOT operate this product if the housing or cables appear damaged.
- DO NOT connect this product to a dimmer or rheostat.
- ONLY connect this product to a grounded and protected circuit.
- ONLY use the hanging/mounting bracket or the handles to carry this product.
- In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using immediately.
- The maximum ambient temperature is 113 °F (45 °C). Do not operate this product at higher temperatures.
FCC Compliance
This device complies with Part 15 Part B of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Contact
Outside the U.S., U.K., Ireland, Benelux, France, Germany, or Mexico, contact
your distributor to request support or return a product. Refer to Contact Us
at the end of this QRG for contact information.
What is Included
- VIP Drive 10-5 Nova
- IEC power cord
- USB cable
- DVI signal cable
- HDMI signal cable
- Cat5e ethernet 3 ft jumper cable
- Quick Reference Guide
AC Power
This product has an auto-ranging power supply that can work with an input voltage range of 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
AC Plug
| Connection | Wire (U.S.) | Wire (Europe) | Screw Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC Live | Black | Brown | Yellow/Brass |
| AC Neutral | White | Blue | Silver |
| AC Ground | Green/Yellow | Green/Yellow | Green |
To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non- use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.
Mounting
The VIP Drive 10-5 Nova fits on a standard 19-inch rack, or it can be placed
on its rubber feet on a flat level surface.
Product Front Overview
Control Panel Description
Product Rear Overview
Rear Panel Description
| # | Name | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ETHERNET | RJ45 port for connecting to a personal computer |
| 2 | GENLOCK IN | Locking BNC connectors for signal synchronization of |
devices with an external video switcher or clock generator
GENLOCK LOOP
3
| 3G-SDI IN| 3G-SDI video port supporting deinterlacing processing but
not input resolution or bit depth settings
3G-SDI LOOP| 3G-SDI video loop output port
4| OUTPUT 1–10| RJ45 ports for output to LED video products. Ports
1 and 2 have audio output support for use with a multifunction card to parse
audio.
5
| USB (Type A)| USB type A output port for cascading to other devices
USB (Type B)| USB type B input port for cascading from other devices or
connecting to a personal computer
6
| HDMI 1.4 1 IN| HDMI video input port supporting interlaced signal
inputs. Supports mosaic of 2 HDMI 1.4 inputs.
HDMI 1.4 1 LOOP| HDMI 1.4 video loop output port
7| HDMI 1.4 2| HDMI video input port supporting interlaced signal
inputs. Supports mosaic of 2 HDMI 1.4 inputs.
8
| DVI (HDMI 1.4) 1 IN| DVI video input port supporting interlaced signal
inputs. Supports mosaic of 2 HDMI 1.4 inputs.
DVI (HDMI 1.4) 1 LOOP| DVI video loop output port
9| DVI (HDMI 1.4) 2| DVI video input port supporting interlaced
signal inputs. Supports mosaic of 2 HDMI 1.4 inputs.
10| OPT 1-1| SFP ports (master and backup) for sending/receiving
fiber optic data at distance via SFP modules
OPT 1-2
11| HDMI 1.3| HDMI 1.3 video output port for monitor
Menu Map
Refer to the VIP Drive 10-5 Nova product page on www.chauvetvideo.com for the latest menu map.
| Main Level | Programming Levels | Description |
|---|
Screen Settings (cont.)
|
More Settings
(cont.)
|
LED Screen Color
| Gamma| 1.0–4.0| Sets the Gamma value
Temperature
| Standard|
Sets the color temperature mode of the output
Cool
Warm
Custom
R|
000–255
|
Sets the custom color temperature values
G
B
Reset| Resets the screen color settings
Output Frame Rate
| 23.98|
Selects preset output frame rate
24
25
29.97
30
47.95
48
50
59.94
60
71.93
72
75
85
100
119.88
120
Layer Settings
|
Main Layer PIP1 PIP2
| Status| On| Activates/deactivates the selected layer
Off
Input Source
| HDMI1|
Sets the input source for the selected layer
HDMI2
DVI1
DVI2
SDI
OPT1-1
OPT1-2
MOSAIC
Scaling Mode
| Full Screen| Scales the layer to the entire connected video assembly
Pixel to Pixel| Scales the layer 1:1
Custom| Scales the layer manually
Main Level| Programming Levels| Description
---|---|---
Layer Settings
(cont.)
|
Main Layer
(cont.)
PIP1
(cont.)
PIP2
(cont.)
| H Width| 64–32768| Sets the layer width
V Height| 64–32768| Sets the layer height
Initial X| -32768–32768| Sets the layer’s horizontal offset
Initial Y| -32768–32768| Sets the layer’s vertical offset
Priority| 1–3| Sets the layer’s priority level
Input Crop
| Status| On| Activates/deactivates the cropping function
Off
H Width| 64–32768| Sets the layer’s crop width
V Height| 64–32768| Sets the layer’s crop height
Initial X| -32768–32768| Sets the horizontal crop offset
Initial Y| -32768–32768| Sets the vertical crop offset
Opacity| 0–100%| Sets the layer’s transparency
Input Settings
|
HDMI1 HDMI2 DVI1 DVI2
|
EDID
(Extended Display ID)
| Mode| Standard| Uses standard resolution
Custom| Allows a custom resolution
Resolution
(Standard)
|
1024 x 768
| Standard EDID resolution. Available frame rates (Hz): 48, 50 ,
59.94 , 60 , 75 , 85
1280 x 720| Available frame rates (Hz): 23.98 , 24 ,
25 , 29.97 , 30 , 48 , 50 , 59.94 , 60
1280 x 1024| Available frame rates (Hz): 48 , 50 ,
59.94 , 60 , 75 , 85
1366 x 768| Available frame rates (Hz): 50 , 59.94 ,
60
1440 x 900| Available frame rates (Hz): 60 , 75 , 85
1600 x 1200| Available frame rates (Hz): 48 , 50 ,
59.94 , 60
1680 x 1050| Available frame rates (Hz): 60
1920 x 1080| Available frame rates (Hz): 23.98 , 24 ,
25 , 29.97 , 30 , 48 , 50 , 59.94 , 60
1920 x 1200| Available frame rates (Hz): 50 , 59.94 ,
60
1920 x 2160| Available frame rates (Hz): 23.98 , 24 ,
25 , 29.97 , 30 , 48 , 50 , 59.94 , 60
2048 x 1080| Available frame rates (Hz): 30 , 48 , 50 ,
59.94 , 60
2048 x 1152| Available frame rates (Hz): 30 , 60
2560 x 1080| Available frame rates (Hz): 50 , 59.94 ,
60
2560 x 1600| Available frame rates (Hz): 50 , 59.94 ,
60
3840 x 1080| Available frame rates (Hz): 30 , 50 ,
59.94 , 60
3840 x 2160| Available frame rates (Hz): 30
Main Level| Programming Levels| Description
---|---|---
Input Settings
(cont.)
|
HDMI1
(cont.)
HDMI2
(cont.)
DVI1
(cont.)
DVI2
(cont.)
|
EDID
(Extended Display ID, cont.)
|
Frame Rate (Hz)
(Standard)
| 23.98|
Preset EDID frame rate. Availability based on selected resolution.
24
25
29.97
30
48
50
59.94
60
75
85
Width
(Custom)
| 800–4092| Custom EDID resolution width. Range depends on height.
Height
(Custom)
| 600–3981| Custom EDID resolution height. Range depends on width.
Frame Rate (Hz)
(Custom)
| 23.98|
Custom EDID frame rate. Availability based on selected resolution.
24
25
29.97
30
47.95
48
50
59.94
60
Frame Rate (Hz)
(Custom, cont.)
| 72|
Custom EDID frame rate. Availability based on selected resolution.
75
85
100
120
Apply| Applies selected EDID settings
Input Color
| Brightness|
0–100
| Adjusts the input brightness
Contrast| Adjusts the input contrast
Saturation| Adjusts the input saturation
Hue| -180–180| Adjusts the input hue
Reset| Resets the input color settings
Color/Sample| RGB 4:4:4| Displays color space and sample rate of
the input source
Limited to Full
| On| Activates/deactivates color range conversion from RGB Limited to
RGB Full
Off
Main Level| Programming Levels| Description
---|---|---
Input Settings
(cont.)
|
SDI
|
Input Color
| Brightness|
0–100
| Adjusts the input brightness
Contrast| Adjusts the input contrast
Saturation| Adjusts the input saturation
Hue| -180–180| Adjusts the input hue
Reset| Resets the input color settings
Color/Sample| YCbCr 4:2:2| Displays color space and sample rate of
the input source
MOSAIC
| Layout|
| Selects the mosaic layout orientation
Width| 64–2048| Sets the width of the mosaic
Height| 64–2048| Sets the height of the mosaic
Total Resolution
_ x _
|
| HDMI1| Selects HDMI mosaic and top or left input
HDMI2
DVI1| Selects DVI mosaic and top or left input
DVI2
OPT1-1| Selects optic mosaic and top or left input
OPT1-2
Apply| Applies the selected mosaic settings
Reset| Resets the mosaic settings to factory default
Preset Settings
|
Preset 1–10
| Save| Saves the current settings to the selected preset
Load| Loads saved preset settings
Clear| Clears the selected preset
Copy To| Copies the selected preset to another preset slot
Image Mosaic
| Status| On| Activates/deactivates image mosaic function
Off
Total H Pixels| 64–32768| Sets the total height in pixels
Total V Pixels| 64–32768| Sets the total width in pixels
Load Area Width| 64–640| Sets the output width of this VIP Drive
10-5 Nova in pixels
Load Area Height| 64–640| Sets the output height of this VIP Drive
10-5 Nova in pixels
Load Area Initial X| 0–32668| Sets the horizontal offset of this
product’s output
Load Area Initial Y| 0–32668| Sets the vertical offset of this
product’s output
Reset| Resets the image mosaic settings to factory default
| Main Level | Programming Levels | Description |
|---|
Advanced Settings (cont.)
|
Synchronization
|
Status
| On| Enables/disables synchronization of cascaded products or primary
and backup
Off
Source
| Genlock|
Selects the sync source
HDMI1
HDMI2
DVI1
DVI2
SDI
OPT1-1
OPT1-2
HDMI Output
| Mode| Monitor| Selects monitor signal output
Video Output| Selects video signal output
Resolution
|
1024 x 768
| Monitor resolution.
Available frame rates (Hz): 48 , 50 ,
59.94 , 60 , 75 , 85
1280 x 720| Available frame rates (Hz): 23.98 , 24 ,
25 , 29.97 , 30 , 48 , 50 , 59.94 , 60
1280 x 1024| Available frame rates (Hz): 48 , 50 ,
59.94 , 60 , 75 , 85
1366 x 768| Available frame rates (Hz): 50 , 59.94 ,
60
1440 x 900| Available frame rates (Hz): 60 , 75 , 85
1600 x 1200| Available frame rates (Hz): 48 , 50 ,
59.94 , 60
1680 x 1050| Available frame rate (Hz): 60
1920 x 1080| Available frame rates (Hz): 23.98 , 24 ,
25 , 29.97 , 30 , 48 , 50 , 59.94 , 60
1920 x 1200| Available frame rates (Hz): 50 , 59.94 ,
60
Frame Rate (Hz)
| 23.98|
Monitor frame rate. Availability based on selected resolution.
24
25
29.97
30
48
50
59.94
60
75
85
Apply| Applies the selected HDMI output settings
Main Level| Programming Levels| Description
---|---|---
Advanced Settings (cont.)
|
Synchronization
|
Status
| On| Enables/disables synchronization of cascaded products or primary
and backup
Off
Source
| Genlock|
Selects the sync source
HDMI1
HDMI2
DVI1
DVI2
SDI
OPT1-1
OPT1-2
HDMI Output
| Mode| Monitor| Selects monitor signal output
Video Output| Selects video signal output
Resolution
|
1024 x 768
| Monitor resolution.
Available frame rates (Hz): 48 , 50 ,
59.94 , 60 , 75 , 85
1280 x 720| Available frame rates (Hz): 23.98 , 24 ,
25 , 29.97 , 30 , 48 , 50 , 59.94 , 60
1280 x 1024| Available frame rates (Hz): 48 , 50 ,
59.94 , 60 , 75 , 85
1366 x 768| Available frame rates (Hz): 50 , 59.94 ,
60
1440 x 900| Available frame rates (Hz): 60 , 75 , 85
1600 x 1200| Available frame rates (Hz): 48 , 50 ,
59.94 , 60
1680 x 1050| Available frame rate (Hz): 60
1920 x 1080| Available frame rates (Hz): 23.98 , 24 ,
25 , 29.97 , 30 , 48 , 50 , 59.94 , 60
1920 x 1200| Available frame rates (Hz): 50 , 59.94 ,
60
Frame Rate (Hz)
| 23.98|
Monitor frame rate. Availability based on selected resolution.
24
25
29.97
30
48
50
59.94
60
75
85
Apply| Applies the selected HDMI output settings
Main Level| Programming Levels| Description
---|---|---
System Settings
|
FN
| Synchronization| < FN> accesses the Synchronization
menu
HDMI Output| < FN> accesses the HDMI Output
menu
FTB| < FN> toggles Fade To Black
Return to Home (s)| 30–3600| Sets Home Screen timeout
Diagnostics
| No| Runs a diagnostic to test all product functions and sensors
Yes
F_VERSION| _|
Displays current diagnostic data
F_CONNECT|
F_VCCINT| . (V)
F_VCCAUX| . (V)
F_VCCBRAM| . (V)
F_TEMP| . (C)
F_D_CLK_ST|
F_DISP_CLK| . (MHz)
F_M_CLK_ST|
F_MONT_CLK| . (MHz)
F_DDR|
F_MMCM_LK|
F_GTX_LK_ST0|
F_GTX_LK_FRE0| . _(MHz)
F_GTX_LK_ST1|
F_GTX_LK_FRE1| . _(MHz)
A_MEM_PER| (%)
A_CPU_PER| (%)
A_EMMC_PER| (%)
M_VERSION|
S_VERSION|
H_VERSION|
H_TEMP_BD| ._ (C)
H_VCC_BD| ._(V)
H_TEST_COUNT|
S0_TEMP| . (C)
S1_TEMP| . (C)
About| Firmware Version| .. . _| Displays the current
firmware version
Main Level| Programming Levels| Description
---|---|---
Factory Reset
|
Reset (Save IP)
| No| Resets the settings (except communication settings) to factory
defaults
Yes
Partial Reset
| No| Resets the settings (except for communication, FN, language
settings, imported files, and device name) to factory default
Yes
Reset All| No| Resets all settings to factory default
Yes
Communication
| Mode| LAN Preferred| Sets Ethernet connection as priority
USB Preferred| Sets USB connection as priority
Network
|
Mode
| Automatic| Assigns IP address to the product automatically
Manual| Sets the IP address, gateway, and subnet mask manually
IP Address| . . . | Displays/sets the product’s IP
address
Subnet Mask| . . . | Displays/sets the product’s
subnet mask
Gateway| . . . | Displays/sets the product’s
gateway
Apply| Applies network settings
Reset| Resets network settings
Working Mode
| Video Controller| Sets the device as the main control for all video
settings
Fiber Converter| Sets the device to process fiber optic video input to
Ethernet output
ByPass| Deactivates video processing functions
Language| English| Sets display language to English
中文| Sets display language to Chinese
Contact Us
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