780C Multi-Interface Interoperability Tester – User Guide Page 1September 29, 2014 Revision A1Table of Contents1 Overview of the 780C Multi-Interface Interoperability Tester ............................................................................................. 51.1 Scope of this User Guide .................................................................................................................51.2 Changes to this User Guide .............................................................................................................51.3 Introducing the 780C Multi-Interface Interoperability Tester .....................................................................51.4 Overview of 780C features ...............................................................................................................61.4.1 Standard features ..........................................................................................................................61.4.2 Network Analyzer features ...............................................................................................................71.4.3 Cable and Repeater test features ........................................................................................................................... 71.4.4 Auto EDID Test ....................................................................................................................................................... 71.4.5 Auxiliary Channel Analyzer for DDC monitoring features ....................................................................................... 81.4.6 What is in the 780C shipping box ........................................................................................................................... 82 Physical Interfaces of the 780C Multi-Interface Interoperability Tester ............................................................................. 92.1 Video Interfaces ........................................................................................................................................................... 92.2 Audio interfaces ......................................................................................................................................................... 102.3 Administrative Interface ............................................................................................................................................. 103 General Operation ................................................................................................................................................................. 123.1 Power Considerations ................................................................................................................................................ 123.2 Tilt Bail ....................................................................................................................................................................... 123.3 Navigating through the 780C User Interface.............................................................................................................. 133.3.1 Home Menu items................................................................................................................................................. 133.3.2 Back Navigation .................................................................................................................................................... 153.3.3 Status Bar ............................................................................................................................................................. 163.4 Calibrating the LCD .................................................................................................................................................... 184 Using the 780C Test Instrument to Video and Audio Pattern Tests on Sink Devices .................................................... 204.1 Making Physical Connections - HDMI ........................................................................................................................ 204.1.1 Connecting the 780C to the Display Device - HDMI ............................................................................................. 204.1.2 Connecting the 780C to the Display Device - HDBaseT ...................................................................................... 214.1.3 Connecting the 780C to the Display Device - SDI ................................................................................................ 214.1.4 Connecting the 780C to the Display Device - Analog ........................................................................................... 224.2 Selecting a Signal Type and Resolution .................................................................................................................... 224.2.1 Procedures for Selecting a Signal Type ............................................................................................................... 224.2.2 Procedures for Selecting an Resolution and Frame Rate – HDMI and HDBaseT ................................................ 244.2.3 Procedures for Enabling AVMute ......................................................................................................................... 274.2.4 Procedures for Selecting a Resolution and Frame Rate – SDI ............................................................................ 284.3 Rendering Test Patterns on an HDTV ....................................................................................................................... 294.3.1 Procedures for Outputting Test Patterns .............................................................................................................. 294.4 Using Custom Test Image Packs ............................................................................................................................... 414.5 Outputting 3D Test Patterns through HDMI or HDBaseT .......................................................................................... 464.5.1 Configurations for Rendering 3D Bitmaps on an HDMI or HDBaseT Sink Device ............................................... 464.5.2 Procedures for Obtaining 3D Bitmaps on HDMI or HDBaseT Sink Device ......................................................... 474.5.3 Procedures for Rendering 3D Bitmaps or 3D Test Patterns on HDMI or HDBaseT Sink Device ......................... 474.6 How to Scroll or Pan a Bitmap Pattern ...................................................................................................................... 504.6.1 Guidelines for Scrolling Bitmaps ........................................................................................................................... 504.6.2 Procedures for Scrolling Bitmaps ......................................................................................................................... 504.6.3 Procedures for Panning Bitmaps .......................................................................................................................... 514.7 Testing Digital Audio on an HDTV or A/V Receiver ................................................................................................... 544.7.1 Connecting the 780C to an Audio Rendering Device ........................................................................................... 544.7.2 Procedures for Testing a Display with Dolby Digital or DTS Audio Test Patterns ................................................ 564.7.3 Procedures for Testing a Display with Dolby Digital or DTS Sine Wave Clips ..................................................... 604.7.4 Procedures for Testing with Programmable Sine Waves ..................................................................................... 62