CueScript CSF10-SDI Installation And Operation Manual

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Next Generation On-Camera Prompter Displays
Model CSF10-SDI Prompter

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  • Page 1 Installation and Operation Manual Next Generation On-Camera Prompter Displays Model CSF10-SDI Prompter...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1 Contents CueScript CSF10-SDI Prompter ........................... 6 CueScript Prompter Features ........................6 Display Technical Specifications ......................... 6 Model CSF10-SDI ..........................6 Signal Inputs ..............................6 Power Requirements ..........................7 Dimensions ..............................7 Environmental............................. 7 Routine Maintenance ..........................7 Installation ..............................7 Inspecting New Prompter and Accessories ..................
  • Page 3 13.3 FORMAT ............................12 13.4 COLOR TEMP ..........................12 13.5 RANGE ............................12 13.6 VERSION ............................12 14 INPUT Menu .............................. 13 14.1 RETURN ............................13 14.2 INPUT .............................. 13 14.3 SETUP LEVEL ........................... 13 14.4 ANALOG CALIBRATE ........................13 15 PICTURE..............................
  • Page 4 18.4 ASPECT ............................17 18.5 SAFETY ............................17 18.6 CROSSHATCH ..........................18 18.7 MARKER MAT ..........................18 18.8 LINE THICKNESS ..........................18 19 AUDIO ............................... 18 19.1 RETURN ............................18 19.2 FRONT VOLUME ..........................18 19.3 REAR VOLUME(Optional)........................ 18 20 LEVEL METER ............................18 20.1 What is Audio a Level Meter? ......................
  • Page 5 24.2.2 Screen Modes ..........................22 24.2.3 Screen Modes ..........................22 24.2.4 Utility ............................22 24.2.5 Audio ............................22 25 SETUP ................................ 23 25.1 RETURN ............................23 25.2 FORMAT DISPLAY ........................... 23 25.3 TIMECODE............................23 25.4 USERBIT ............................23 25.5 PICTURE DELAY ..........................23 25.6 POWER SAVE ..........................
  • Page 6: Cuescript Csf10-Sdi Prompter

    CueScript CSF10-SDI Prompter CueScript was created with a “clean slate” in order to design the most up to date prompters in the industry. These new low profile prompters have all the state of the art features demanded by professional prompter users.
  • Page 7: Power Requirements

    • HD Component Power Requirements CueScript CSF10 series prompter monitors are powered with 12 VDC. The maximum power consumed is a follows: DC 12V 1.2A (14.4W) Dimensions Outside Dimensions: Model CS-10.4: 254 mm W x 208.4 mm H x 38.1 mm D (10” W X 8.205” H X 1.5” D) Weight: 1.23 kg.
  • Page 8: Connectors And Controls

    10 Connectors and Controls 10.1 DC Power The CueScript CSF10 prompters require a regulated source of 12 VDC that should be capable of supplying approximately 2 amperes. Alternatively, a battery with sufficient capacity may be used. Prompter Connector type: 2.5mm X 5.5mm Male coaxial plug...
  • Page 9: Composite Video In And Out

    10.4 SDI Description: CueScript CSF10 prompters have a two SDI BNC input available. The selected input (from the menu) will appear on the BNC SDI output connector as well as the screen. The prompter will automatically scale the input resolution to the screen native resolution.
  • Page 10: Operation

    No Connection Ground 11 Operation 11.1 Control Panel There are 6 buttons on the right side of the prompter. Each are described below: 11.2 Power Button Pressing the power button will turn the monitor on. To turn the monitor off, you must press and hold the power button until the monitor turns off.
  • Page 11: Tally Controls

    11.5 Tally Controls The right side of the prompter has a Sensor jack for a CueScript Tally sensor. A potentiometer is present to adjust the sensitivity of the tally sensor. The USB output connector is designed to connect with the CueScript Tally Number system and provide a camera number and tally system within the CSF10 prompter.
  • Page 12: Info Menu

    13 INFO Menu 13.1 MODEL Shows product model name “Venus2 Pro” as default 13.2 INPUT Shows current selected video input port such as SDI 1 or HDMI 13.3 FORMAT Shows current detected video format such as 1080/60i 13.4 COLOR TEMP Shows current selected color temperature such as D65 13.5 RANGE Shows current digital representation range such as LIMITED or FULL...
  • Page 13: Input Menu

    14 INPUT Menu 14.1 RETURN Return to Level 1 menu 14.2 INPUT Selects an input port. ⚫ SDI1: Selects SDI1 Input, SDI Out will be copy of SDI 1 ⚫ SDI2: Selects SDI2 Input, SDI Out will be copy of SDI 2 ⚫...
  • Page 14: Picture

    15 PICTURE 15.1 RETURN Return to Level 1 menu 15.2 BRIGHT Changes black level at range of 0 to 100. Default value is 50 for even black level to LCD panel’s black. 15.3 CONTRAST Changes video gain at range of 0 to 100. Default value is 80 for unity gain and maximum dynamic range.
  • Page 15: Color

    16 COLOR 16.1 RETURN Return to Level 1 menu 16.2 COLOR TEMP Selects color temperature for CIE D65 and Japanese D93. D65 offers preset 6500K for white balance. D93 offers preset 9300K for white balance. USER allows manual adjustment for gain and bias. Default value is CIE D65.
  • Page 16: Screen

    17 SCREEN 17.1 RETURN Return to Level 1 menu 17.2 SCAN ⚫ NORMAL ◼ Displays all valid video region. ◼ Also known as JUST SCAN or ZERO SCAN. ⚫ OVERSCAN ◼ Crop and zoom approx. 5% ⚫ ZOOM ◼ Crop and zoom at the center of video input for magnification. 17.3 ASPECT ⚫...
  • Page 17: Marker

    18 MARKER Marker is a utility which helps to find center, perpendicular and aspect ratio. Marker is hidden when OSD menu is displayed. Marker is hidden when there is no valid input signal. 18.1 RETURN Return to Level 1 menu 18.2 MARKER Enables/Disables marker lines.
  • Page 18: Crosshatch

    18.6 CROSSHATCH Enables/Disables crosshatch type markers. Crosshatch marker is used for perpendicular guide. ⚫ OFF(DEFAULT) ⚫ SMALL ⚫ MEDIUM ⚫ LARGE 18.7 MARKER MAT Choose background type when marker is enabled. ⚫ CLEAR(DEFAULT) background is clear ⚫ HALFTONE background is half transparent. ⚫...
  • Page 19: Waveform

    21 WAVEFORM 21.1 What is a Waveform Monitor? To prevent accidental over exposure (or saturation), engineers need to verify valid range of dynamic range. Waveform monitor helps engineer to determine dynamic range of input signal. It also helps to adjust optical focus on camera shooting.
  • Page 20: Vectorscope

    22 VECTORSCOPE 22.1 What is a Vector Scope? Conventional TV system limits color reproduction range due to limitation of technical reasons like bandwidth and interference over RF transmit. VectorScope is designed to verify chrominance range over the content in real time. 22.2 RETURN Return to Level 1 menu 22.3 VECTORSCOPE...
  • Page 21: Clipguide

    23 ClipGuide Monitor input video range on luminance and chrominance to avoid accidental clipping or saturation. This feature is also known as Zebra but ClipGuide is more enhanced with color and lower/upper thresholds. 23.1 RETURN Return to Level 1 menu 23.2 CLIPGUIDE Enables/Disables ClipGuide feature.
  • Page 22: User Assign

    24 USER ASSIGN Sets user selected feature as a hotkey for specific features. 24.1 RETURN Return to Level 1 menu 24.2 Available Options 24.2.1 INPUTS SDI1/SDI2/CVBS/HDMI/RGB/VGA/COMPONENT 24.2.2 Screen Modes Rotates available options of each feature. ⚫ MONO ⚫ COLOR ⚫ CHANNEL 24.2.3 Screen Modes Rotates available options of each feature.
  • Page 23: Setup

    25 SETUP 25.1 RETURN Return to Level 1 menu 25.2 FORMAT DISPLAY ⚫ AUTO – Displays detected video format approx. 5 sec. ⚫ ON – Displays detected video format always. ⚫ OFF- Does not display detected video format. Default value is AUTO. 25.3 TIMECODE Enables/Disables TIMECODE from SDI signal.
  • Page 24: Reset To Default

    25.12 RESTORE USER CONFIG Restores backed up setting from where user saved for the last time 26 EMC Compliance The CueScript CSF10 series prompter monitors have been tested by TUV Rhineland and are compliant with the following standards: Guidance Documents:...
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