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TECHNICAL MANUAL VAS DIGISTORE SERIES YAS goarona ON 2525 MARICOPA STREET FoR cA 0505 (213) 326-8334 SERVICE MANUAL DIGITAL SCOPOFIX DIGITAL SCOPOFIX DP DIGITAL SCOPOFIX DP/M PEI 9807 717 90009 PEI 9807 717 40009 Thio menuel santaine information an the Digitel Scopotix OF and OP/H to be used in Mabile Surgical X-ray System BV25, Digite! Sepofix DP is » dual solid atete video nenory for digital inage recording and innediete replay of tuo video Feanes, (625/525 lines, interlaced) with digitel image proces ing fot noise reduction. Digital Scopafix DP/M includes all of the features as Scoporix oP Zico e Winchester digo memory for storage ond Pettieval of up to 25 video free imager copied from the duo Solid state video nenory. Ps Eindhoven See cover sheets far dodieated inforeation, (23.0) COVER SHEET. pLGIsTORE 2 duly, 1983 This document ia = general manvsl, not being updated to dedicated Philips requirenents. Additional dedicated snforaation is presented on this cover sheet. Digistore 1 is not supplied by Philipes all Digistore 1 information in fol~ loving seckione dees not apply to Philips units: INTRODUCTION, Functional speci fications {COVTROL AND CONNECTORS, Pin caloots Digistore 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTEONS, igistore 1 PARTS LIST ANO OIAGRANS; System block diagram Digistore 1 COVER SHEET DIGISTORE 2 (Digital Scoporix OF) suny, 1983 This document is requirenents. Additional dedicsted inforsetion is presented or this cover sheet. general marusl, not being upcated to dedicated Philips 1. The following sections of sual. do not spply to Philips unite: INTRODUCTION, FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS, Power up diagnostics: default is Zemetine delay For Philips unite » EQUIPRENT REQUIRED/NOT SUPPLIEC INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, RELAY INTERFACE INSTALLATION 1 POWER CABLE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, NODES OF OPERATION sore IF installed in 8025 system, howover, the modo descriptions nay be useful in understanding the functions of the unit 2. The Following specifications diffe = Video input Video information up to 1-1 Volt (video only) will pot be elipoee of F = Video output + Video inforsation ip to 1-1 Volt vill be avalleble if applied te video input = Sofety 1 Fist unite shipper may nat be UL/CSA approved. afer Eo labeling. = Alignont procedures + Input video calibretion of Video processor is adjustea for 1-1 Velt video and 0:3 Voit syne. COVER SHEET DIGISTORE 25 (Digital Seoporix DP/) Suly, 1903 This docunent is generel manual, not being upéated to dediceted Philips requirenents. Additional dedicated information is presented an this cover sheet 1. The foltoving eections of manual do not apely te Philips units: INIRODUCTION, FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS, Paver up diagnostice: default is 2ema time delay For Philips units 1 EQUIPMENT REGUIRED/AOT SUPPLIED INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, RELAY INTERFACE INSTALLATION + POUER CABLE OPERATING tuSTAUCTIONS, HODES OF OPERATION note IF inatalled in 8025 system, hogever, the nade deseesptsons ray be useful in understanding the fnetione of the unit. 2. The folloving specificetions differ: = Video input + ideo information tp to 2.1 Volt (video ony) ULI] not be elippes off. = Video output + Wideo information tp to 2.1 Volt vill be available aF applied to video input = Safety # First unite shippec may nat be UL/CSA approved. Refer to lebeling. ~ Aligneont procedures + Input video calibration of Video processor se adjusted for 1.1 Velt video and 0.3 Volt syne. coven surer DIGISTORE 2 INSTALLATION/OPERATING INSTROCTIONS March 10, 1983 eis docunent is a general asnual, not besog updated to dedicated Philips requiresenes. Addtesonal dedicated tnfornatton in presented on this cover shest. 1, The fottowing sections of ttarual do aot apply to Philips watt “equrener aequineD/sor suprereD" RELAY INTERFACE INSTALLATION" “PoweR caste” "wove nescarerzons” 2£ instalted in BY 25, hovever, the ode descriptions ay be useful in undarecending ‘tho functions of the unite following specifications é4sfer: Video snputs Video output: uuyesas Video information up te 1.1 volt (vtdeo only) Will pot be clipped oée Video information up to LeL volt vill be evailable if supplied to video inputs First units shipped may not be approved. Refer fo labeling cove smeer DIGISTORE 25 THSTALLATION/OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS March 10, 1983 This document £5 4 general manuel, aot being updated to dedicated Philips requirenenter Additional dedicated Information {2 presented on this cover sheet. ‘he following sections of Nanval do sot apply eo Phitine untts: “equrowenr sequrRep/not soPeLieo "RELAY INTERFACE TUSTALLATION™ “rower cape” “wove vescarertoss’ TE Aoseatied in BV 25, however, the node descriptions may be osful in understanding ‘che functions of the wales 2. The following specifications tsfer: Video inputs Video infornetion wp co Let volt (video oaly) WILD got be clipped eet Video output: Video information up te a volt willbe available if supplied to video input UL/CSA: Fest units shipped may not be approved. Refer to inbeling ‘Taste oF contents Page No. Tetaopveriox Unpacking end Inspection. Site Location. Bqutpaent Supplied Equipment Required /Noe Sugpifed Functional Specifications. SECTION 1 ~ comrRoLs sao comwEcroRS Front Panel Controlaess+ssseseeseeseee Rear Panel Controls. Digistore 1 Bin Caliouts. Digistore 2 Pin Callouts. Digistore 25 Pin Callout... Serio 2 ~ mstaxtarton Tost Equipment sos. Relay Incerface installations. Power Cabie aren Power and Signal Cabling Inatailations 0: SeovroN 3 ~ opzrattox Introduetionseeees ese General Descriptio. - Modes of Operations --.s. Funcesoneeteseees cn Bae Delve Operation (08 25 recordara osiy).c0s SECTION 4 - maEORY OF opeRATroN General Descetptionssseseesessesseeer Cireutt Description. +, SECTION 5 = SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE ALtgomene Procedures «++ ‘TrovbLeahootinge ++ ‘UABIE OF covresrs continue Page Hos SECTION 7 ~ PARTS LISTS AYO DTAGRANS se6et peered Replacenent Parts Diages Syston Hlock Diageen, Digistore iscisecscwseecee Systen Block Diagram, Digistore 2. Block Diagraa, Video Input. Block Diagram, Video Output. Block Diagraa, Systen Controller. Bloce Oiagran) Ariehaetie Logic tae Block Diagean, Phase Lock Loop----+ Block Diageam, Henotyscesssesrscees Block Diageas, Suffer Nenory. (OS 25 recorders oaly) Wiring Diagram, Systen Pover swznopuerron PNPACKING ND iusPECTION Carefully open the instrument shipping cartoa, renove the fastrunent froa the earton and inspect for evidence af physical’ danage ouch ao eeavehad panel Surfaces, ‘broken knobs, dented case, ete. If there are any afgar of dasege, Amedietely notify che shipping agent and VAS Corporation: SITE LocaTtow Insesl1 the Digistore Recorder in a well-ventilated arse The Digistore Recorder must be . Wen either Monitor 1 or Monttor 2 a selected, subsequent opere: Elons of ER, LIE, or FL will be performed or the auaery (aon or) ich has deen selected. Upon entering the SUBTRACT wole, Monices 2 will automatically be selected for. the "nash recording; the “asteerence” recording vill be displayed on Yonisor 1: = 10 20 lorenATENG TusTRUCTIONS DIGISTORE 25 ¥rBe0 RECORDER xsrgopucrTox Operation of the Digistore 28 is stratghtforward and aay be performed ina Tendon sequonce a5 may be required by the operator Actuation of the controls in any saquence or cosbination thereof will ot cause danage to the equipment; hovever, ‘recorded data can be erasod Or data not recorded ao desire if the basic procsdures are tot under Stood and followed dy the operator. Te sbtain maxima, perforasnesy Felisbility, and ful use of the oquippect capabilities, the operator should be familiar wieh ehe Instructions presented in this samuel. SeweRAL vescererroN The Digtators 25 Video Recotder ine solid state recording/playbeck. systea hich also enploys @ digital dtc neuory for storage anf elrien Val of up to 25 stillmpicrure video imsges- The Digistore 25 Recorder ts designed for operation with sny X-ray gene~ rator, includiag aobile “O-R.” units, te recone sequences of stilt ideo 'tosges for subsequent replay, study, ani detelied anlysis. NODES oF orzzarzon The Digistore 25 nas four modes of operation, Electron{e Radtogesphy, Last Inage Hold, Fluoroscopy, and Subtrect (optional). ~ In. adéition, Noise Reduction, Sequenca, Fraue/iaid Select, am. contrast’ control (optional) have bean added Zor eahanceneat of opsretion. During Pover Up, the Digistore 25 will assume the ER mode of operation, with SEQUENGE ‘and NOTSE REDUCTION off, FRAME and NONITOR 1 selected, nd AUTO TRANSFER ealected ‘The racord odes, Hlectronic Radiography (ER), Last Taage Hold (LIK), Fluoroscopy (FL), and SUBTRACT (SU2), are autaally exclusive and merely Gntering one nods will cause, the exiting of the otters As Elactronte Radiography (ER) Electronte Radiography, which ean be usad vith any X-rey genera tor, 8 short-exposure. fluoroscopy vith staultanenvs recording of a no single video still pictures Each actuation of the foot Seltch produces a sew single-tnage recording. The VAS Intettece efreult allows fluoroscopy exposure to continue only until the Enage iz recorded, then automatically tersinates the exporure even though the Footeuttch sey tenain dapresacé. Exponuce, tine ta ‘adjusted to obtain optiaum quality recordings with intaum pose ttle X-ray exposure tine £9 the patients ER recording will operate with or without noise reduction. Without noise reduction, dopression of the Footavitch will eause ¢ noreal Ecane Go be recorded on che salected wemory at the ead of the trey delay which allows for the image to becone stable. “IE notve retuction Es ‘on, the vecorded feage will ean integration of the selected suunber’ of frames at the end of the X~rey delays To record and display imager in the Electronic tséiogrephy node, pro ceed as follow? 1. Select ER Mote (press “ER"). 2% Select Wotse Reduction if desired (Press ON/OFF"). Select deaired voighcéng values When selecting # higher weighting it should be noted that e roouit of increased acize tedyccion te increased Yoray exparure tine and the posoiblitty of inage smear dua to motion. 3. Select 4 "SEQ". red Menoty (Press MONITOR 1 “ON”, MONITOR 2 “Ot”, oF Recordings will be nada in che PRAM! mode only, ragaréless “of FRA/FLD selection; bovover, for ‘optimus resolution of playback taager, gelect the eam aode (Press FON"). Selection cf "FLD 1" or “FWD 2" aLiovs display of each flelt (4 frame) separately. 4. If storage of muletpie tagger te required, select Automatic Tean sr (Press TEANSFER "AUTO"). Up to 25 iaages can bo stored on che disc. The track display indicates the count. of the ast Inege eensferred to the disc. To begin transferring fron track O06, ress and hold "REV" until che crack display ceeds 00s Tages ay also be recorded on the disc by Manual Transfer (Preseteg AN). 5+ To make @ recording, press footewiteh. Xray will tura ony the image Wild be stored in the selected nesory, X-ray vill ture off, and “the inege Will be displayed on the selected aonttors IE Automatic Transfer ("AUTO") “ie selected, the inage will also te transferced to the disc- Repost Stop 5 ae necessary to record and display deatred Lnagee- Images vill te stored and dteplayed through the aelected esory (onitor 1 or 2). Tf "SEQ" (Sequence) has. been selected, iaages WAIL be recorded” and dfepiayed through beth senorier (ionizer 1 nd 2) atrernetely, porateting observation of two differeat images Simultaneously. if AUIO Transfer is selected, anch recorded ings GEIL be transferred to the dise, regardless of Monster selection: 7. Images vaieh have beon traneferred to disc may be revteved by Preseing "TD" or "REV" and releasing switch spon reaching desired Erack. Release of "FUD" or "HEV" initiates transfer of ihe ings From the dise to the selected senory (Woaitor 1 or 2) for viewing. A second ‘Inage can be brought Loto tha secon: senory for compari on by selecting the other woniter and preseing "fo" oe “REV” to Teach the denise eracke 3. Lest Tape Hold (LIB) Lest Iuage Hold 1s autonatic recording and replay of = single video nage atthe end of @ period of Live flusrosconys toes, upon Foot" sulech rele: When the footsutteh is pressed, 2 Live fluoroucopy (bypass) image 1 Sieplayad on the selected video aonitor. When the Footavitch iz releacad, the last video Frage ull be held in enory. The video positor ‘étsplays the stored inage which may then be studied for as ‘ong as desived with no further patton exposure The Last nage Hold recording vill operate with or vithout note redue~ Hoa.” Without elec seduction, depeession of che footavitch will put the recorder into the bypass sode for the duration of the footsviecn Closure ond will store the next fesse after footwiteh release: Lith noise reduction, depreation of the fostouitch will cause 2 coneinaout averaging process get the selected weighting. Upon selease of the Footsuiteh,” che averaging of the last sequence of inages will be Ineinteined sa the selected. anor. To record avd diepley inages in the Last Taage old wade, procest a® Select the LIM Node (Brese "LIE". Select Moise Reduccion if desired (Frese “OWV/OFF"). Select decired velghting valus- 3. Select desired Meaory (Press MOMITOR 1 “ON, MONITOR 2 “OW” ox *SEy"). wore Recordings will be wade in the Frame soda saly, Fogacdlese “of FOU/FLD selections however, too pein resolution of playback teagea, select tho Frae node (Pease "FaM"). Selection ef “FLD U" or "FLD 2" allows for display of each fled (& frase) separately. 6. HE storage of multiote inages is required, select sutoustte Transfer {fress THANSFER “AUTO"). “Up to 25 tuager ‘can te stored on the discs ‘The track dfsplay indicates ‘the count of the last. deege transfected co the disc. To begin transferring fron track GOO, press an eld "REVS sintid the crack aieplay reads 00. Imeges nay aloo Ye recorded onto the disc by Nanvel Transfer (Frees nN"). Press footsuitch to turn on Xoray and display Live fluoroscopic image. Release of the footswitch coapietes recording sequence and. serainetes Xray. | The Inst image recorded will reuain on ‘the selasted monitor and “Witt be transferred co dise if Automatic. Transfer CAUIO') te Selected. Nepoat Step 5 as necessary Co record and display lesired tesges. Taages will be stored and displayed through the selected senory (tont= tor 1 or 2). TE *SEQ™ (Sequence) has been selected, loages vill So Eecoréed and displayed through boch memories Qlaritor 1 and Yonleor 2) slteroately, pernitting observation of tuo. different taages tiaclise seously. Tf AUNO Transfer is gelected, ech recorded. ings will te transfered onto the disc, regardless of monitor selection Pluorescopy (FL) The Fluoroscopte Mode isu ¢ Tor comparison of Live Fluoroscopy with Previously recorded images sod generally is not sed for recording. ‘The conpartson image can be obtained in the ER, LI, or FL nodes. Recordings made in the Fluoroscopy (bypass) ode vill be recorded ints the ‘selected aeaory, but vill sot appeat on selected. monitor ues) Fecoder is switched to another oie of eperecton, tush as Bk o record in the Fluoroscopie Mode, proceed as follow: 1. Select the Plusroscopte Node (Press “PL")- 2 Seloct Noise Reduction if desired (Prese “ON/OFF"). Select desired weighting value. 3+ Select desired Henory (Pzeas HORITOR 1 “ON” oF MONITOR 2 “ot”. Recordings vill te made tn che PRAIE node oaty, regardless “of TRW/FLD getestion; homer, fot optinus resolution of playback inages, “sclect’ Fras Hoge (Press "FU")." Selection of “FLD 1 ot “FLD I allows display of cach {eld (k frame) separately 4. If storage of sultiple images to requived, selest Automatic Transfer (reese TUANSTER "AUTO"). ‘The Ceack display indicates the. count af the last inage tranoforred to the disc- fo begin trausterring ftow tac 000, press and old "HEV" wntil track display reais 000. sages say siso_be trensferred onto the dise wanally by Manual Trans fer (Dress MAN"). 5s To wake a recording, preas footeuitch. The Keray will turn oa ant Live fluoroscopy will "be displayed on the solected aoaitor- Prev "REO/BSY" to record the desired nage into selecte! newry (Wonttor t oF 2). The recorded image reuaine in wonoty until teplaced $y 4 newly recorded {nage or previously recorde? teage transferred from aise, Ie AUTO transfer iz Selected, each recorded tnige will be auronati= eslly transfervel onto aise.” Live fluccoscopy will coninus. toe displayed as long as the footsvitch ts pressed, ma the recorded inage WEIL not be displayed on the gelected sonicor: Release of the foot ‘eeitoh temminstee Serays To display inagee recorded in the Flusrascopie node, proceed ap foto 1, Selece Blectronie Radiogeaghy or Last Image Hold Node (Press “ER” or “LIE. 2, Select Manory (Monttor 1 or 2) which was weed to record tmages- Recorded inage vil bo dtepleyed on selected Hon tsr~ 3. To display images which have beon transfected onto the disc, transfer desived inages back to selected mouory (See DISC/IRANSFER CONTROLS). Comparative Pluotcacopy To compare previously recorded inages with ive Fluoroscopy, proceed as Fotlows! Record and display desired image, of traoafer previously recorsed Smage fron disc to selected menory (See DISC/TRANSFER CONTROLS). 2. Select other moattor. Select Fluoroseopie Mode (Press FL)- 4. Press footswitch. Ieray will ese on; Live Eluorascopy will be dts played on selected gonttor and the previously recorded inage vtil Teaain displayed on the cther noaltor. Release the faateviten to turn off Koray 1, suberace (SUB) ‘The Sebtesct mode of operation allow for visualization of only sub tractel materials end enables coaperices of these images with earlier recordings ‘To record and display subtracted tnages, proceed st follows: Prese "SUB" to place recorder in subtraction node 2, Select Monitor 2 for mask storage. 3. Select suitable oask eteher by presatng and releasing faotuviteh or by teanefarcing @ previously recorded image into Honitor. 4. Selteh to Monitor 1. 5+ Press footentteh te provide continuous subtraction of the mack fem Live video on Monitor 1, while the ass is, displayed on Hontior 2 6. Release fooraviteh. The Isat subtracted Iaage ie stored io Newory 1 and ts displayed on Monitor 1, while Moatear 2 continent display the masks 4.0 perros Molse Teduction (0u/0FF) This function ie avaliable fa the ER and LIK godes. Vien first acti- vated folloviag. pover up, the mininun weighting of 2 will. sutonati= ally be ausuned.” Once "value of weighting i selected’ end 2 uote te exited, the sano value vill retura upon re-entering the sama mode ad ‘Foquesting solse reduction until a new value Je selected 1a ER node, the weighting represents che nuaber of franes tategceted- 4a LK and Subtract modes, each incoming video frane ie averaged with stored frame. The relative value assignod to sach fran if deter ‘ined by che welghtiag valve selected. ‘the result of the last average ronaios in wenory upon Eootswitch Teles Bs Sequence ($89) Tale function can be requested ia any oode other than SUBTRACT. When fone of the frsues {e selected, ie will automatically switch to the other fraue upon conpletion of 2 record process onthe previously selected frane. Upon entering the Sequence mods, Frame 1 will be Suconatically telected- Feame/Pield Solece (FRM/FLD) During playback, frame or field viewing can be selected individually fa each monitor output co reduce teage flicker caveed by motion. The Digistore 2 will record tn the frame ode orly, regardless of frame! field selection. Monitor select (08) When either Hoaitor 1 or Hositor 2 ts selected, subsequent operations of FR, LIM, of FL will be performed on tha semicy (moniter) Walch has been selected Contrace Enhancement (Optional) The Contrast Enhancement controls (MOSTOR 1 and YONITOR 2) change the weighting of the shades of gray to Increase contrast of recorded Snages providing for nore detailed viewing of apesifie areas. brsc parve orerarros Forward (FD) This setting {nevenenes the track counter at approxinately two teacks per second while svitch is pressed. Upon coleare of seitch the insge Stored on dasigaated tack te tranetecred to the selected werory (WONTTOR Tor HONITOR 2). cen) [ccing decrenents the track counter at approxiaately evo tracks ‘of aeitch che daage mts per second while avitch is pressed. Upon vo fored on the designated track ts teansferrad to the selected senory (owrtor Lor NoxzToR 2). When Autonstic Transfer is selected ("AUIO” leap fe Ite) each image stored into selected mcuory (MONITOR I or MoWIsak 2) is also erored este discs Menval Transfer (14%) When Manual Transfer fs selected ("WAN" iagp fs it) an toage 1s stored on ehe disc Econ tha selected wenory (WOVITOR 1 of NOMETCA 2) ‘aly when “HAN” eviteh 1s presceds Track Indicator The track indicator Indicates rhe count of sasges transferred to the dise and/or track uuicr of inage tranefertes to selected aeuory (owrror or HOUITOR 2) from aise ‘The DICISTORE Sector video aesory systens provide still frame image storage capability. An input analog video signal is converted t> series of digital vorée, with values corresponding tw cht relative Sntea sity of sch sample position. Five hundesd tvelve horizontal ines are soupled stk hundred forty cimes co cranstore one anslog video fram into a 640 x S12 x 8 Bit digital aceix; thes 327,680 sanples are stored in a solid state memory during a record sequence. This sane tolfd state ‘uenory can function as an inage display genory by converting ite digital words back to an analog video sigaal. Storage of an analog video frane in a digital watrix also permits digital video processing to be employed to modify the dteplayed tnage. Subteaction and moist reduction Le accom plished digtestty. ‘The DIGISTORE Series represents = fully integrated faaily of product ‘The DIOTSTORE 1 concaine ¢ single 640 x 512 x 8 bit solid state monary for storage and siagle analog video outpst for display. The DIGISTORE 2 hse 4 second 640 x S12 x8 bie sold a fe menory for storage of ewe ‘tmoges and two analog video outputs for dfaplay of both images sincl- caneously- The DIGISTORE 25 has the sae dual aanory snd dual video output features as che DIGISTORS 2 plus a sore peraanent image storage capability uetlizing 2 St-tnch Winchester technology dise detve- Up to twency five toages can be stored on disc indefinitely end dieplayed by transfer back to either solid stete menor. Other thas the aize of enory, all theee configurations are identical. on Tho folloving List {dentéties the basic assenblios within the Digiator= Series and briefly describes the function of each 1. Video Processor - provides bypass video, analog-tordigital conor Sioa, digital-eonanslog conversion and ovtput video drive. 2. phece Lock Loop ~ generates all clocks and video ttaing sigeals in syne vieh Input video tiaing atgnsle, 3. Memory ~ stores 6i0 x 512 x 8 bits of digital video image. A, Aciehmette Logie Unit ~ modittes che stored digizal video image pixel by pixel to accomplish noise reduction and eubcrastion. 5. Butter Memory (Digistore 25) ~ performs of digital video image erens~ fer from nenory to diac and fron dise to nenory. 6. tse Assenbty (Digistore 25) - prorides periphersl storage of up to cweneyrfive digital video saages 7 Syston Controller - coordinates the functsonel operation of all seaenblien. a erRcUrT nescaterzoN deo Processor ‘Tee Video Processor perforss conversion of the seeial analog video strets fe an oight-bic pevaliel digital video stress. Thie eight-bit parailel Gigitel video atvean is passed through the Arithoecle Logic Unit ani is stored in menory during # record: Composite cync is stripped from the input video and sent to the Phase lock Leop for syachronizing the clocks and video pulse generator. Te Video Processor also perforas conversion of the eight-bit parallel digital video strean scored én memory to a sottel analog video stres ter 4 addttton, power-off bypass ané pover~on bypass (Fiddtosecpy) are accom plished by the Video Processor. Phase Lock Loop ‘The Phase Leck Loop provides clocks for tiatag digital functions and gene rates cyne cignals for reiasertion vith the serial analog video stress output. Syncheonteation with the video source is maintained through either the external sync {eput or composite syne stsipped fron the dnput video oa the Video Frocessor- The syne generator {2 programed for 525/ 625 Line syne by selecting 50/60 He on the rear panels Newry, Each aenory contains solid state Dynauic Random Access Menory for inage Storage. Fifty 64K x 1 SE chips are configured in five rove (tanks) ten bite wide. Monory mapping allove date atorage with an G2-necs (12 tte) input data rate (Video Processor A/D sauple rate) ani a wenory cycle tine of 300 nsec (2.5 Mis). Field and Line tinicg determine road/urite addresaing. A "Base Addvess” technique Le employed to tain proper vertical plicel addressing after digital video processing. The Menory com tence are contiquovsly read co the Video Processor ané the Artthaette Logis Unie. os Ariebeese Logie Unit Digicel video processing 19 performed in the Artthmetle Logic Unie. During © record without noise reduction, the eight-bie parallel digitel Video ateean passes through the Arithoetie Logic Unit eo the Menory wlth to changes. When Noise Reduction ts selects performed on pltel-by pixel basis. + mathoetieal operations ate Recording in the Electronic Radiography sade with ncise reduction Lncor~ porates on Sntegration algoriths. Recording in tho Last Teage Hold vith ‘The Subersc~ Hon mode requires data offset and scaling to retete fell dysamtc ronge. Buffer Menory, The Butter noise reduction incorporates @ weighted average algoriti ory 19 nec ary for transfer of digital video images from penory f0 disc er frox disc co memory because of the disc transfer rate. Monory operster at a 12-Mllz rate end the fae operates at 625 lz (5 bits/sec). The Buffer Neoory containe dual buffers with = slower data Bictine (640 sanples/1ine) storage capability each. Ducing transfer to Disc, the entice menroy content are cycled through :he Atithaetic Logie Ute and back Into monory. Tweaty-four succoesive Lines are read fate ‘sleernating buffers during each pasa. Hack bufter is alternately read to disc until alt 512 Lenes have been transferred. Transfer fron dfse to menoty alco is done 2 Lines at a tie, alternately vetting {eto each buffer from dise and alternately reading £208 each buffer to xexory. Systes controtier The Syeten Controller eles the fanctioning of all asseubltes copether in 4 ogicat fashion and provides the interface with the outelde vorld through the front and rear panels. The System Controller outputs “Control Words” to the Video Processor, Atitheecte togie Untt, Menory, fad Buffer Monory co progran operation of each device. ALIGHNENT PROCEDURES IEPVENT_REQUTRED ‘Input video calibration, output video calibration, ard video timing generator Phasing ste all factory séjusteents requiring various specialized fools snd fest equipment including but not Limited to. the Zellovty Calibrated video source capable of providing » Linear raup and Flatfteld couposite video signil of the proper field rate (50/60 Re) and line rate (625/525 Lines per fraue). 2. sett toncope: 3. Digital voleneter or digitel multimeter. 4 excender board (2 97200752) 5+ Oe oF tuo display monitors. 6. Altganene tool (flat blade) Ali calibration {5 performed co specific video specifications as deteratned by overall systen roquivenents. A feilure af tapur or outpus video eiceultry vould orally be solved by replecenant of the Video Processor Boscé and no by attempting a calibravions wipe PRocesson ALzoment ‘The following Lists che procedure utttized in the factory for performing @ couplete video alignment aod timing adjustuent. Input Video Calsbeatton Ls Measure reference voltage ae TP2 with 4 digitel voltmeter fer 2.5 Yoo. ‘Adjust 298 (coference voltage adjust) for ~i-5 WIE if nesoocory, Verity that ULA pin 22 (A/D convercar voltage referees daput) acasures 240 WDC 2 Tura R122 (Unite peak clip) Lully clockwise. 3. Gonect a Linearity ramp from the video source to the video input. Connect osettloscope to TPS and observe voltage of ‘blanking portion sf video vavelora. Tf necessary, adjust RIB (A/D video DC adjust) to obtain zero volt blanking levels 4. Suiteh video source to flat fteld and adjust video source auplttede co Sesired ‘clipping theeshold (VAS standard io 0s? velt wiles and 00} voit syne, while’ sone special aystons are adjusted for 1-1 vole video and ‘9.3 volt syne). Check A/D lateh (U21) output pine 3, 5, 7, 9, 22, Th, and 16 for a high (45V) condition and verify ehat pin 18 ta’ alternacieg Setwoen a high (SV) aol a low (GV) during active Line tine, If necessary, adJuse 857 (4/0 video gain) to achieve che above comiitions, NOTE: Peak Wales observed at TPS should be ~2.0V (The video 12 seen inverted) sa

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