Setup Guide By Rev. 1.7
Intrductin The SpectraCal VideFrge PRO test pattern generatr can be autmatically cntrlled by the CalMAN Display Calibratin Sftware t prduce measurement and calibratin test patterns via HDMI fr SDR and HDR displays at reslutins frm 640x480 up t 3840x2160. CalMAN Required Versin Versin 5.8.31 r later CalMAN Recmmended Wrkflws All available measurement and calibratin wrkflws VideFrge PRO Supprted Firmware Versin 1.01 r later VideFrge PRO Cntrl Prt Mini USB VideFrge PRO Cnnectin t Cmputer The VideFrge PRO uses the FTDI USB device driver. 1. Install the FTDI driver befre yu cnnect the VideFrge PRO t yur cmputer. The FTDI driver is available: As part f the CalMAN Device Driver Pack (http://www.spectracal.cm/dwnlad.php?id=3), r Frm the FTDI web site (http://www.ftdichip.cm/ftdrivers.htm). When the driver is prperly installed, the Muride will be listed in Device Manager under Prts (COM & LPT) as "USB Serial Prt 2
CalMAN Cnnectin t VideFrge PRO (COMx)." If it is nt listed that way, the driver is nt yet prperly installed. 2. Cnnect the VideFrge PRO t the CalMAN cmputer with a USB cable. 1. When the VideFrge PRO is prperly cnnected t the cmputer, launch CalMAN. CalMAN will autmatically cnnect t the VideFrge PRO. 2. If the VideFrge PRO is plugged int the CalMAN cmputer after CalMAN is pen, it can be cnnected by clicking the Find Surce buttn n the CalMAN Surce Settings tab. a. On the CalMAN wrkflw Hardware Cnnect page, r n the CalMAN Surce Settings tab, click Find Surce, b. On the Find Surce dialg (Figure 1), select SpectraCal - VideFrge PRO. c. Select the Cm Prt that yu saw listed in Windws Device Manager, USB Serial Prt (COMx). d. Click Cnnect n the Find Surce dialg. Figure 1. CalMAN Find Surce dialg, fr cnnecting t the VideFrge PRO as the CalMAN test pattern surce. 3
CalMAN Surce Settings Optins When the VideFrge PRO is cnnected as a CalMAN test pattern surce, the fllwing Settings ptins n the CalMAN Surce Settings tab (Figure 2), shuld be set accrding t the type f display being measured r calibrated. Refer t specific display mdel infrmatin t guide these settings n the Surce Settings tab. Windw Size Delay (Optimize fr specific display characteristics) Pattern Size Pattern APL Reslutin (match display s nrmal drive signal) 4
Figure 2. CalMAN Surce Settings tab, fr selecting test pattern ptins. Thse ptins n the Surce Settings tab that are listed belw the Reslutin ptin shuld be set t cnfigure the VideFrge PRO prperly fr the type f cntent fr which the display is being calibrated. 5
The Surce Settings ptins are detailed belw fr each f the fllwing types f cntent: VESA srgb SDR cntent (RGB cmputer mnitrs) HDTV SDR cntent HDR10 HDR cntent HLG HDR cntent Dlby Visin HDR cntent Nte: After changes are made n the Surce Settings tab, the VideFrge PRO utput mde des nt change until CalMAN selects the first test pattern t be displayed. VESA srgb SDR Cntent Calibratin (RGB cmputer mnitrs) VideFrge PRO Surce Settings ptins fr VESA srgb SDR cntent (Figure 2): Clr Frmat: RGB Full 8-bit BT.2020: Disabled HDR: Off HDTV SDR Cntent Calibratin (vide mnitrs & cnsumer TVs) HDR10 HDR Cntent Calibratin VideFrge PRO Surce Settings ptins fr HDTV SDR cntent (Figure 2): Clr Frmat: YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit BT.2020: Disabled HDR: Off Nte: When enabling BT.2020 clr space fr SDR, the Clr Frmat shuld be set t RGB Limited, as the VideFrge PRO des nt supprt crrect BT.2020 triplets fr YCbCr utput. VideFrge PRO Surce Settings ptins fr HDR10 HDR cntent (Figure 2): 6
Nte: When enabling HDR10, the Clr Frmat shuld be set t RGB Limited, as the VideFrge PRO des nt supprt crrect triplets fr YCbCr utput. Clr Frmat: RGB Limited 10-bit HDR: HDR10 EOTF: SMPTE ST 2084 Mastering Display Primaries: P3 Mastering Display White Pint: D65 Mastering Display Max Luminance: 1000 (540 fr OLED) Mastering Display Min Luminance: 0.005 (0 fr OLED) MaxCLL: 1000 MaxFall: 400 HLG HDR Cntent Calibratin VideFrge PRO Surce Settings ptins fr HLG HDR cntent (Figure 2): Nte: When enabling HLG, the Clr Frmat shuld be set t RGB Limited, as the VideFrge PRO des nt supprt crrect triplets fr YCbCr utput. Clr Frmat: RGB Limited 10-bit HDR: HDR10 EOTF: HLG Dlby Visin HDR Cntent Calibratin VideFrge PRO Surce Settings ptins fr Dlby Visin HDR cntent (Figure 2): Nte: Fr Dlby Visin HDR mde, the VideFrge PRO reslutin must be manually set t 1080p. Clr Frmat: RGB Full 8-bit (The patterns are actually 4:2:2 YCbCr 12-bit. Dlby Visin tunnels the YCbCr 12-bit patterns thrugh the RGB 8-bit signal path.) 7
HDR: Dlby Visin Dlby Visin Mde: Perceptual - T be selected when using the Dlby Visin wrkflw (nt t be used with the Dlby Visin Custm wrkflw). Relative - T be used with the Dlby Visin Custm wrkflw, t perfrm the Metered Calibratin steps. Abslute T be used with the Dlby Visin Custm wrkflw, t perfrm the Pst Calibratin steps. Specialty Patterns: In Dlby Visin mde, the VideFrge PRO specialty patterns display t the TV screen, but they are SDR, nt Dlby Visin HDR. 8
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