Digital news editing workstation, editing control panel, extended input and keyer board, video effects board, 3d/lighting/trail effects board, operating program (72 pages)
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: NETWORK-1 to 2 connector Follow the instructions for the above port(s). BCU-100 Serial No. 10001 and Higher BKCU-EX1 Serial No. 10001 and Higher BKCU-MY8D Serial No. 10001 and Higher BKCU-VD1 Serial No. 10001 and Higher BCU-100 IM...
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Installation Manual. 6. When performing the installation, keep the following space away from walls in order to obtain proper exhaust and radiation of heat. Rear: 10 cm (4 inches) or more 1 (P) BCU-100 IM...
Manual Structure Purpose of this manual This manual is the installation manual of Computing Unit BCU-100 and the optional products. This manual is intended for use by trained system and service engineers, and describes the information on installing the BCU-100.
1 Power cord, 125 V 13 A (2 m) : ! 1-833-258-11 Ventilation AC inlet The inside of the BCU-100 is air-cooled by a fan (inside and back side). The power supply can be damaged if the exhaust vent (back side) and air intake (front panel) are blocked or the fan is stopped.
. Screw PSW3 x 6 BKCU-MY8D components . 4GB DDR2 SDRAM DIMM 3. Turn off the main power of BCU-100 and disconnect the AC power cord from the outlet. Note when installing BKCU-MY8D 4. Remove the two screws and remove the top plate to When installing the memory modules, touch a metal the arrow.
MEM-122 board into the connector (CN2) on the EX-1076 board, and fix it with the two This section describes the method to install the video screws (PSW3 x 6). display board BKCU-VD1 to the BCU-100. MEM-122 board BKCU-VD1 components PSW3 x 6 .
The BCU-100 installs in a 19-inch standard rack. and set it on the BE-28 board. To mount the BCU-100 in a rack, use the specified rack mount kit and follow the procedure described below. VIF-40 board...
6. Fix the rack angle in the rack using the specified screws. Rack Adaptor Portion of the rail Rack angle B4 x 6 B5 x 12 Maximum depth of adaptor : 750 mm Minimum depth of adaptor : 595 mm B5 x 12 Rack angle 1-6 (E) BCU-100 IM...
Attach the extract stopper in the following steps to prevent the power cord from accidentally coming off while the power is supplied to the BCU-100. 1. Insert portion A of the extract stopper into the hole of the AC inlet.
1-7. Matching Connectors and Cables Use the following connectors, cables or equivalents when connecting cables to the unit. Panel indication Connector name Matching connector and cable Name Sony part No. NETWORK-1 RJ-45 modular jack NETWORK-2 RS-232C D-sub 9-pin, Male D-sub 9-pin, Female...
Input/ Function name Output VBUS USB Vcc (+5V) USB Data (_) USB Data (+) _ EXT VIEW _ Ground Pin No. Signal Input/ Function name Output VBUS USB Vcc USB Data (_) USB Data (+) Ground 1-9 (E) BCU-100 IM...
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Digital Clock (+) TMDS Clock_ Digital Clock (_) Analog Red Analog Red Analog Green Analog Green Analog Blue Analog Blue Analog H Sync Analog Horizontal Sync Analog GND Return for Analog R, G and B signal (Ground) 1-10 (E) BCU-100 IM...
Normal state color D6511 (A-1) Beacon Blue Lights in blue when the Beacon command is received. Lights off Blinks in blue when the Beacon switch is pressed. (Linked with the Beacon LED on the front panel) 1-11 (E) BCU-100 IM...
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Pushes when turning on BEACON LED. *1: Setting the RS-232C function S102-7 S102-8 Front side RS-232C Rear side RS-232C Terminal mode Console/System control mode Console mode System control mode Console/System control mode Not used Not used Not used 1-12 (E) BCU-100 IM...
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Lights in green Lights off Normal operation Lights in green Lights in blue Shutdown process Blinks in red Lights off Shutdown complete Lights in red Lights off (Standby state) For *2 and *3, refer to “3-1. Error Display”. 1-13 (E) BCU-100 IM...
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Do not change the setting of the “Factory use” switches. Ref No. Address Name Function Factory setting S200 (E-4: Side A) Reset Resets the MEM-122 board. S900 (D-4) S900-1 to 8: Factory use All OFF indicates the knob position.) 1-14 (E) BCU-100 IM...
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Side A Ref No. Address Name Indication Function Normal state color LED202 (A-2) MSEN Orange Lights when the external monitor is connected. Lights off LED207 (A-2) PLD_LED Green Lights when FPGA configuration is complete. Lights on 1-15 (E) BCU-100 IM...
Setup of Software 2-1. Installing the Software No operating system is preinstalled on the BCU-100 in its default state. For installing software including an operation system, refer to the technical manual. For obtaining the technical manual, contact your local Sony Sales Office/Service Center.
*1 : A state where a less urgent abnormality such as fan rotation drop or a warning for replacement time is detected. *2 : A state where the machine has been shut down after an abnormality with high urgency such as power failure or temperature rise has been detected. 3-1 (E) BCU-100 IM...
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Note: When LED “1” is unlit (normal operation), all the LEDs from “2” to “5” light up. However, when the unit starts in the backup mode with dip switch (S102/KY-631 board) No. 1 (S102-1) inside the front panel turned ON, all the LEDs from “2” to “5” blink while LED “1” stays unlit. 3-2 (E) BCU-100 IM...
3-2. Periodic Inspection and 2. Fan Maintenance The power supply unit of BCU-100 is air-cooled by a fan on the rear panel. 3-2-1. Cleaning If dust has accumulated in the intake of the fan, air is prevented from flowing smoothly and this may result in a 1.
Replacement period of the fans and power supply unit The cumulative usage time of the fans and the power supply unit inside the BCU-100 is separately measured, and an alarm is issued when the usage time is about to be expired. (Refer to “3-1. Error Display”.) When an alarm is issued, replace the fan or the power supply unit by referring to the maintenance manual.
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