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1. Operatin instructio S Production Mixer WJ MX50 Panasonic Before attempting to connect or operate this product please read these instructions completely ENGLISH VERSION We declare under our sole responsibility that the product to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the standards or other normative documents following the provisions of Directives EEC 73 23 and EEC 89 336 i _ _ For Australia i THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED To ensure safe operation the three pin plug supplied must be insert ed only into a standard three pin power point which is effectively CAUTION earthed through the normal household wiring Extension cords used Before attempting to connect or operate this product with the equipment must be three core and be correctly wired to pro i vide connection to earth Wrongly wired extension cords are a major please read the label on the bottom cause of fatalities The fact that the equipment operates satisfactorily does not imply that the power point is earthed and that the installation is completely safe For your safety if in any doiibt about the effective earthing of the power point consult a qualified electrician HI K O ELECI RIC SHOCK OO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning f
2. 42 2 The A V Synchronization holds the desired effect s of Nega Mosaic Mono Paint and Still for certain period once triggered The holding time varies as shown below be adjusted by the Trigger threshoid Audio Holding time 3 The A V Synchronization holds the Strobe effect on for the period adjusted by the Effect Interval Timer 39 D Basic Operation 3 Mix and Wipe block The following instructions detail the Mix and Wipe block which consists of five functions e Mix Wipe Luminance Key Chroma Key and NAM D 1 Mix Press the MIX Button 73 Select the source signals from the A bus 102 and B bus 101 In case the MATTE colouris selected the colour choice is available from the SELECT buttons 13 on the MATTE GENERATOR o Tile Dhe j zar f F 2 E Operate the Mix Wipe Lever 99 from the A bus to B bus or vice versa to perform the desired mixing Notice the following Mix Wipe LED s 100 are lighting as appropriate 1 A bus ON A bus image fully displayed on the screen 2 A bus blinking gt A bus image stronger and B bus image weaker on the screen 3 B bus blinking A bus image weaker and B bus image stronger on the screen 4 B bus ON B bus image fully displayed on the screen D 2 NAM Non Additive Mix 22 Press the NAM Button 72 Select the source signals from the A bus 102 and the B bus
3. Joystick 2 Scene Grabber ON OFF Button SCENE GRABBER The scene wiped by the Square Wipe Button 60 will be grabbed by pressing this button The position of this area can then be changed by operating the Positioner Joystick 2 This Joystick Control permits you to balance or change the hue from the images of the Source Video Signal either A or B by moving its position When this Conitroller is positioned at centre it generates the original colour of the Source Video Signal Colour B Button B Colour correction can be made on the B bus Source Video Signal by pressing this button When you press it once the ED starts blinking the chroma level can be changed by using the Chroma Level Control 8 When you press a second time the LED is continuously turned on the hue can be changed by using the RGB Control 5 in addition to the chroma level by using the Chroma Level Control 8 Colour A Button A Colour correction can be made on the A bus Source Video Signal by pressing this button When you press it once the LED starts blinking the chroma level can be changed by using the Chroma Level Control 8 When you press a second time the LED is continuously turned on the hue can be changed by using the RGB Control 5 in addition to the chroma level by using the Chroma Level Control 8 Chroma Level Control CHROMA This Control adjusts the colour level of the images from the Source Video Signal When thi
4. REAR VIEW db f f di f f D P ji li jW Tm h j 107 Title Input Connector TITLE This connector is used to connect the optional Character Generator WJ KB50 recommended The pin numbers are stated below Character IN 2 Not used Ground Not used Sync out Not used Ground 9VOUT Ground Front View f 5 i im a di i 34 di d Wi d sts 108 Demo ON OFF Switch DEMO ON OFF When this switch is in the ON position a preprogrammed mixer features demonstration takes place 109 Reset ON OFF Switch RESET ON OFF In case the power of this unit is turned on while this switch is in the ON position the LEDs on the panel light up as the factory preset In case the power of this unit is turned on while this switch is in the OFF position the LEDs on the panel light up returning to how they were Refer to Note 3 on page 17 110 Sourcel COMP Input Connector SOURCE1 COMP This connector accepts a 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms composite video signal 111 Sourcel Y C Input Connector SOURCE1 Y C This connector accepts the S Video signal Note This input has a priority over that of the COMP Connector in the Source 1 If the S Video signal and the composite signal are both supplied to the Sourcel at the same time only the S Video signal is used as a Sourcel Video signal 112 Source 2 COMP Input Connector SOURCE2 COMP This connec
5. signal F 1 Video Fade Out In Set the Fade Control 95 to the IN OUT position Select the fade out scene from MATTE WHITE BLACK AorB Press the VIDEO Button 80 Slide the Fade Control 95 to the OUT IN position The IN OUT LED starts blinking as the fade progresses then the OUT IN LED begins banking after the fade is halfway done The OUT IN LED becomes continuously on when the Fade Conitrol 95 reaches the AUT IN position EN 33 Note If the automatic fading is to be operated first adjust the TRANSITION Control 91 to the desired auto fading time Then press the AUTO FADE Button 92 when ready to execute The Auto Fade can be stopped during Auto fading by pressing this button The LED on the VIDEO Button 80 blinks while stopping The Auto fading will start again by pressing the AUTO FADE Button 92 again F 2 Downstream Key Fade Out In Set the Fade Control 95 to the IN OUT position Press the DSK Button 82 Slide the Fade Control 95 to the OUT IN position The IN OUT LED starts blinking as the fade progresses then the OUT IN LED begins blinking after the fade is halfway done The OUT IN ED becomes continuously on when the Fade Control 95 reaches the OUT IN position Note If the automatic fading is to be operated first adjust the TRANSITION Control 91 to the desired auto fading time Then press the AUTO FADE Button 92 when ready to execute T
6. wor SHEET vs 2 8 RIM i Memonzed to No 1 oi No 5 To recall an event setting press for 5 8 press SHIFT Button 18 then the correct EVENT NO Button 14 then press the AUTO TAKE Button 97 Note Up to eight pre set Event combinations are available lf executing Auto Take successively each memory occurance will be performed in sequence according to the numerical locations used ie only stored numbers will be toggled through So if 3 was skipped in the event memory setting it will also be skipped by pressing AUTO TAKE Button 97 Caution The event memory will disappear in a few days leaving the Main Power Switch 131 off 35 Under Special Mode eight factory preset effect functions are accessible for use These demonstrate a few of the many capabilities of the instrument Note Before operating the Mode 6 Shutter Mode 7 Vibrate or Mode 8 Satellite be sure to turn the Mix Wipe Lever 99 to the B bus position Simultaneously press the MEMORY Button 19 and SHIFT Button 18 The MEMORY Button 19 LED will begin blinking indicating that the instrument is in Special Mode Each mode is accessed when MEMORY Button 19 LED is blinking by pressing for 5 8 press SHIFT Button 18 the appropriate EVENT NO Button 14 1 Mode 1 Mosaic Mix Press No 1 button The mix pattern from A bus and B bus becomes a mosaic during the m ix This can be executed by the Mix Wipe Lever 99 or by Auto Take Button 97 or by ex
7. Lever 99 according to the ratio of A and B inputs as effected Press the AUDIO FOLLOW Button 79 e Adjust the Mix Wipe Lever 99 to the A bus or B bus position e The audio level ratio between the A bus and B bus changes according to the position of the Mix Wipe Lever 99 A bus B bus V AB Audio Output Mix Wipe Lever A bus B bus V Z27 ji AB Audio Output A bus Mix Wipe Lever B bus V L A B Audio Output Note lf AUX1 and or MIC AUX2 inputs are used they are controlled directly via their respective faders 87 88 i e they will be uneffected by the Audio Follow function H Application H 1 Event Memory Functions H 2 Special Mode Functions Customized effect combinations can be stored in the Event Memory and later recalled tor subsequent access The MEMORY Button 19 and SHIFT Button 18 are used to store the desired effects Als MIH R d8 B i a WE To clean reset the eight memories Press OPERATE Button 1 to turn off Then while holding down both MEMORY Button 19 and SHIFT Button 18 press OPERATE Button 1 to turn on again To set a Memory location Choose desired effects on panel When the correct combination is selected press MEMORY Button 19 then press the appropriate EVENT NO Button 14 for location 5 8 press SHIFT Button 18 The LED on the EVENT NO Button 14 blinks 3 times then goes off when memory is completed EVENT MQ
8. Power ON OFF Button 1 is pressed Note The unit becomes on without pressing Power ON OFF Switch 1 by turning Main Power Switch 131 on if the Reset ON OFF Switch 109 had been set to the OFF position This takes place leaving the Main Power Switch 131 off for more than a few days 132 Editing Control Connector EDITING CONTROLLER This connector is used for connecting with the Editing Controller AG A800 or the Modem Unit 133 RS422 RS232C Selection Switch RS422 RS232C When using an external product such as the Editing Controller AG A800 or the Modem Unit this switch is used to make the selection In the case of the Editing Controller turn this switch to the RS422 position In the case of the Modem Unit turn this switch to the RS232C position 13 134 Program Out 2 Audio Output Jacks PROGRAM OUT 2 AUDIO L R The audio output signals of R channel and L channel on the Program Output 2 are provided via these jacks 135 Program Out 1 Audio Output Connectors PROGRAM OUT 1 AUDIO L R The audio output signals of R channel and L channel on the Program Outputi are provided via these XLR connectors 136 Auxiliary Audio Input 2 Jacks AUX AUDIO IN AUX2 The auxiliary audio input 2 signal can be inputted via these jacks When the audio is supplied to the L channel this audio is supplied to tlie R channel mono mode internally When the audio is also supplied to the R channel this audio is used for the R chan
9. SOURCE 3 4 Pin jack x2 6 dBs 20 Kohms Unbalanced Left and Right x2 Aux1 2 6dBs 20 Kohms Pin jack Unbalanced Left and Right 60 dBv 600 ohms unbalanced tip ring sleeve type phone jackx1 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms PAL composite signal BNC x 1 Y signal 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms C signal 03 Vp p 75 ohms MiniDIN4connectorx 1 Make contact BNC x 10 pin connector x for optional Character Generator WV KB12A WJ KB15 WJ KB50 X2 PROGRAM OUT 1 2 10 Vp p 75 ohms PAL signal BNC X 2 Y signal 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms C signal 03 Vp p 75 ohms Mini DIN 4 connector X 2 PROGRAM OUT 1 XLR typeX1 4dBs 47 ohms Balanced Left and Right PROGRAM OUT 2 Pin jack X 1 6dBs 47 ohms Unbalanced Left and Right 10 Vp p 75 ohms PAL composite signal BNC x Sync 0 3 Vp p 75 ohms Burst 0 3 Vp p 75 ohms PAL signal BNC x 4Vp p 75 ohms BNC X 2 Sync 0 3 Vp p 75 ohms Burst 0 3 Vp p 75 ohms BNC X 2 20 dBv 80 dBv 8 ohms unbalanced tip ring sleeve type phone jackx1 Nega Mosaic Mono Paint Still Strobe Multi Trail A V Synchro Frame Colour Bar White Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Black 287 Patterns Positioner Colour Correction A bus B bus AUX 1 AUX 2 Mic Master Audio Follow Auto Take Auto Fade Memory Special Mode 4 1 1 Y 14 3 MHz 936 fH 8 bit component Sync 15 625 KHz 300 Hz SC 4 433619 MHz 40Hz Y C signal 4 5 MHz at 3dB Composite Video Signal 4 5 MHz at 3dB Audio 20 20 KHz at 3
10. refer to the corresponding VTR and 1 Editing Controller AG A800 operating manuals Playback VTR 1 Playback VTR 2 REF AUDIO S VIDEO iN OUT OUT REMOTE 9P ADV REF ADV SYNC External Audio Source 14 AG 7650 Recording VTR AUDIO S VIDEO AUDIO S VIDEO QUT OUT REMOTE IN IM PLAYER 1 PLAYER 2 RECORDER Wod Mx50 REF IN Interface Unit SW ch AG A B00 I F TO KEY BOARD 15P Character Generator WJ KB50 AG A800 Note The ADV REF ADV SYNC or BLACK BURST signal should be used The enough editing accuracy may not be obtained without this signal This signal is necessary for the Compression function and Trail function when it is recorded on the VTR 15 Editing Controller 008v 9V The following models or equivalents are recommended in this system The S Video signal and balanced audio signal are also recommended to use obtaining a quality edited outputs Production Mixer WJ MX50 Character Generator WJ KB50 External Camera WV D510 Playback VTR AG 7650 Recording VTR AG 7750 Editing Controller AG A800 Monitor TV 1 Connect the coaxial cables between the Advance Reference Output Connectors 120 on the WJ MX50 and the REF IN connector on both Playback VTR 1 and 2 2 Connect the audio cables between the Source 1 Audio Input Conector 141 Source 2 Audio Input Connector 140 Program Out 1 Audio Output Connector 135 on the WJ MX50 and the AUD
11. the paint effect can be changed by adjusting this control Paint Button PAINT The image can be transformed to resemble an oil painting of the video scene by pressing the button 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 Still Button STILL An instant still or frozen image of the video can be obtained by pressing this button Strobe Button STROBE Video frames can be frozen intermittently to achieve a strobe effect by pressing this button The strobe interval can be ad usted by the Effect Interval Timer 39 from approximately 003 seconds to 2 1 seconds Effect Interval Timer TIME The time of interval for the Strobe effect Multi effect and Trail effect can be adjusted by this timer Also this timer works with the A V Synchro function In this case the A V Synchro interval applies to the Strobe effect Multi Button MULTI The video image on the monitor TV becomes multiple video images by pressing this button When you press it first 4 images are displayed the second press makes it 9 images and the third press makes it 16 images The fourth press returns the screen to a single image screen The trail interval can be changed by the Effect Interval Timer 39 from approximately 006 seconds to 21 seconds Trail Button TRAIL The compressed video image trails one after another from small to larger and larger video images up to a maximum of 16 images The start position can be selected by the Positioner Jo
12. the wipe pattern is available but neither access from the external Editing Controller nor the wipe pattern indication is possible EWEN e Example of the number in the Pattern Table 001 Normal Wipe 129 Reverse Wipe 1 001 is displayed when the straight Wipe Button i ptessed 2 129 is displayed when the Reverse Button 28 is additionally pressed with the Straight Wipe Button D 4 Luminance Key e Move the Mix Wipe Lever 99 all the way to the B bus The following functions and the Wipe Pattern Numbers position can be accessed by the external Editing Controller Press the LUM KEY Button 75 Function Wipe Pattern Number Adjust the SLICE Control 78 to the desired clear key Special Mode 1 55 picture threshold Special Mode 2 56 Special Mode 3 57 Special Mode 4 58 Special Mode 5 59 Special Mode 2 Reverse 184 Special Mode 3 Reverse 185 Special Mode 4 Reverse 186 NAM 60 LUM KEY 61 CHROMA KEY 62 Note By adjusting the Mix Wipe Lever 99 to the A bus position a mixing effect can be obtained D 5 Chroma Key e Move the Mix Wipe Lever 99 all the way to the B bus position Press the CHROMA KEY Button 76 Set the SLICE Control 78 to the centre position e Adjust the HUE Contiol 77 to fix the desired colour e Adjust the SLICE Control 78 to the desired clear key picture threshold Notes 1 By adjusting the Mix Wipe Lever 99 to the A bus position a mixing effect can be obtained 2 Itisstrongly recommended
13. this fader B bus Audio fader B The audio level from the B bus source inputs can be adjusted by sliding this fader A bus Audio Fader A The audio level from the A bus source inputs can be adjusted by sliding this fader Auto Fade Transition Control TRANSITION This control adjusts the automatic fading time from 0 to 510 frames for every 2 frames This amount is then displayed on the Auto Fade Time Indicator 21 Auto Fade Button AUTO FADE When this button is pressed the automatic fade sequence for the selected input s begins with the time set by the Auto Fade Transition Control 91 This button remains lit during Auto fading A bus Fade Button A The video fade signal is faded out tothe A bus video signal by pressing this button 10 94 95 96 97 98 99 B bus Fade Button B The video fade signal is faded out to the B bus video signal by pressing this button Fade Control The fade in and fade out can be manually controlled by using this control Fade LED IN OUT When the IN OUT LED is continuously turned on the fade is In Out situation When the IN OUT LED is blinking the fade in fade out is currently incomplete Auto Take Button AUTO TAKE The Auto Take effect Automatic Wipe Mix NAM can be executed by pressing this button This button lights during the Auto Take interval Auto Take Transition Control TRANSITION The Auto Take interval time can be adjusted by t
14. to be used as a Key Source is connected to this connector when the camera has a S Video Signal 123 Program Out 1 COMP Output Connector PROGRAM OUT 1 COMP The Program Output Signal 1 of the composite video signal is provided via this connector 124 Program Out 1 Y C Output Connector PROGRAM OUT 1 Y C The Program Output Signal 1 of the S Video signal is provided via this connector 125 Program Out 2 COMP Output Connector PROGRAM OUT 2 COMP The Program Output Signal 2 of the composite video signal is provided via this connector 126 Program Out 2 Y C Output Connector PROGRAM OUT2 Y C The Program Output Signal 2 of the S Video signal is provided via this connector 127 Preview Output Connector PREVIEW OUT COMP The effected video of the composite video signal is obtained at this connector regardless of the selection of the Program Out Buttons 15 16 17 128 Black Burst Output Connector BLACK BURST OUT The Black Burst Signal for use with system synchronization is provided via this connectorto the Editing Controller 129 GPI Input Connector GPI In the A B Roll Editing System the GPI signal General Purpose Interface may be used in order to make an interface between the WJ MX50 and the Editing Controller 130 Cooling Fan 131 Main Power Switch MAIN POWER The unit becames stand by mode by turning on this switch Unless this switch is turned on the unit will not be on even if the front panel
15. to the Event Memory H 5 Event Memory accessed by AG A800 The Event Memory can be accessed by AG A800 at the points of DSK IN OUT set by AG A800 Note 1 Do not execute the Wipe or Mix effects with transition time under the Event Memory in AB Roll Editing 2 This application can be applied for the NEGA MONO MOSAIC PAINT TRAIL and MULTI on the A bus in DIGITAL EFFECT block and also be applied for on off of the Color Correction In this case the Assemble Editing should be usedinstead of AB Roll Editing Example e Memorize the MOSAIC on A bus into Event Memory No 1 e Select A bus picture Stand by the editing system and select the Event Memory No 1 e Execute the editing At the point of IN of DSK Key the Event Memory No 1 will be started Then at the point of OUT of DSK Key the Event Memory No 1 will be finished DSK IN DSK OUT Event Memory A No 1 A No 1 Finish Stand by Notes 1 When accessing the regular DSK function from AG A800 turn off all the Event Number Button 14 The DSK function and the Event Memory can not be used at the same time 2 The setting up of the transition time of KEY IN OUT by AG A800 should be O If not the OUT point of DSK changes 3 The transition time of the Event Memory should be shorter than the period between DSK IN and DSK OUT Otherwise the Event Memory will not be finished at the DSK OUT position INTERFACE The WJ MX50 is equipped with the inte
16. to use a well lighted and stable object for the key image B bus to achieve the best results 27 WIPE PATTERN TABLE Wipe Pattern Selection Buttons Modify PATTERN Button MODE No Modify Button COMPRESSION Single Bus COMPRESSION Il A B Bus SLIDE Single Bus 043 044 045 046 054 171 172 173 17 181 182 SLIDEII A B B w 047 HE 5 175 176 177 178 PAIRING 065 066 067 068 069 070 193 194 195 196 197 198 qe POL GQ l A di POLO i Wir ijja i BLINDS MULTI MODE 1 MULTI MODE 2 MULTI MODE 3 MULTI MODE 4 Wipe pattern Selection Buttons Modify PATTERN Button MODE MULTI MODE 5 MULTI MODE 6 MULTI MODE 1 amp PAIRING MULTI MODE 2 8 PAIRING MULTI MODE 3 amp PAIRING MULTI MODE 4 amp PAIRING MULTI MODE 5 amp PAIRING MULTI MODE 6 amp PAIRING SPECIAL MODE No 1 No 2 No 3 No 4 No 5 055 056 057 058 059 184 185 186 NAM LUM KEY CHROMA KEY 060 061 062 30 Remarks 1 Each box number should be read as 001 gt Normal Wipe 129 gt Reverse Wipe 2 The box marked O can not be accessed by external controller However the wipe pattern can be available 3 No wipe pattern is available for the blank box 341 E Basic Operation 4 Downstream Key The following instructions detail the Downstream Key block This function is mainly used for superimpo
17. will be used as a Key Fill Signal which is to be overlaid on the Key Source Signal Edge Button EDGE This button is used to edge on the Downstream Keyed images Two types shadow border and five kinds of edges are available by pressing this button repeatedly Notes 1 When the Downstream Keyed images are white you can colour the edge to any one of 9 colours solid or graded by pressing the Graduation Button 12 and the Matte Colour Selector 13 2 When the Matte Coloured Downstream Keyed images are used the edge colour is always black Key Reverse Button REVERSE The polarity of the Downstreamed Keyed Images will be reversed by pressing this button DSK B Button B When this button is pressed the Source Video Signal on the B Bus will be the Key Source Signal High Level Key Slide Control KEY LEVEL This slide control is used to adjust the sensitivity of the luminance level of the Key signal for higher level Low Level Key Slide Control KEY LEVEL This slide control is used to adjust the sensitivity of the luminance level of the Key signal for lower level Repeat Effect Button REPEAT Each of the multiple video images will be scanned one after another repeatedly by pressing this button Once Only Button ONCE Each of the multiple video images will be scanned one time only by pressing this button It will be frozen after that Frame Button FRAME When this button is pressed the Digital Effected Image is reproduc
18. 0 e Press the ON Button 3 double e Adjust the Mix Wipe Lever 99 to obtain the desired wipe size e Operate the Positioner Joystick 2 The position of the wiped scene can be changed on the monitor screen The wiped size becomes e When the SCENE GRABBER Button 4 is selected together with the ON Button 3 the scene in the wipe pattern will be grabbed e Operate the Positioner Joystick 2 The position of the grabbed wipe scene can be freely set on the monitor screen Sa Note When the ON Button 3 is turned off the SCENE GRABBER Button 4 becomes off 20 2 Press the MOSAIC Button 33 C Basic Operation 2 Digital Effect block The following instructions detail the Digital Effect block function which generates digital special effects for the A bus and B bus source video signals In order to add the desired effect s on the A bus B bus signal press the A Button 58 B Button 57 and the ON Button 59 Notes 1 The selected effect s can be added to either the A bus or B bus at one time 2 Without pressing the ON Button 59 the digital effect s will not applied on the A bus or B bus signal 1 Negative Press the NEGA Button 31 The negative image like a film negative is obtained The Colour Correction can also be added with this function Normal Image Negative Image A mosaic like or box like pattern is obtained The size of the mosaic pattern can be adjusted continuously for up to 31
19. 101 In case the MATTE is selected the colour choice is available from the SELECT buttons 13 on the MATTE GENERATOR Operate the Mix Wipe Lever 99 from A bus to B bus or vice versa to the desired display ratio The Mix Wipe LED s 100 will light as appropriate 1 A bus ON A bus image fully displayed on the screen blinking gt A bus image stronger B bus image weaker on the screen blinking gt A bus image weaker B bus image stronger on the screen 4 B bus ON B bus image fully displayed on the screen 2 A bus and 3 B bus and Note When the Mix Wipe Lever 99 is positioned at the centre the brighter part of each respective scene between the A bus signal and B bus signal can be observed on the screen as opposed to the Mix function which just mixes the two images D 3 Wipe The wipe pattern is produced from the WIPE PATTERN block as shown below 25 26 28 29 D wee vitar Fpa Wipe Edge Buttons Wipe Direction Buttons Modity m m r Buttons Wipe Pattern Selectian Buttons gt a D550 1 Wiping e Press the WIPE Button 74 e Select the source signals from the A bus 102 and the B bus 101 In case the MATTE is selected the colour choice is available from the SELECT buttons 13 on the MATTE GENERATOR e Select and press the desired Wipe Pattern Select Buttons and the Modify Buttons Also if desired select and press the but
20. 2 Recording VTR and the Video Input Connectors on the Monitor TV respectively 12 Connect the audio cable between the Audio Output on the External Audio Source and the Auxiliary Audio Input 1 Jacks 137 on the WJ MX50 16 OPERATION A Pre operational setup A 1 Power 1 Turn on the MAIN POWER Switch 131 located on the rear panel The unit is now in stand by mode No operations can be executed yet RSi nnazr zC EDIYING CONTROLLEN beaa MAIN POWER on ore i 2 Press the OPERATE Button 1 on the operation panel The unit is now in operation mode and the Cooling Fan 130 located on the rear panel starts to rotate The LED s on the operation panel light up as shown if the RESET Switch 109 was already in the ON position Notes 1 If you do not use the unit for an extended period of time or to shut off the power completely switch off the MAIN POWER Switch 131 2 If the Cooling Fan 130 does not rotate turn off and disconnect the AC power cord Call service personnelbefore attemptingfurtheruse 3 The power of WJ MX50 can be turned on from the Stand by mode by turning on the power of AG A800 In this case the LED of the Mix Select Button 73 turns on instead of the Wipe Select Button 74 2172 A 2 RESET Switch 1 ON position e Factory preset operation mode It is recommended to normally keep the RESET Switch 109 in the ON position It would be helpful in case of unexpected o
21. 36 164 051 179 067 195 083 21 1 1051233 6 _ 006 134 037 165 052 180 068 196 084 212 1061234 7 a 007 135 038 166 053 181 069 197 085i213 107 235 a 008 136 039 167 054 182 070 198 086 214 108 236 o 009 137 040 168 087 215 10 010 138 041 169 0881216 1 j 1011 139 089 217 1091287 12 012 140042 170 090 218 1101288 a _ o13 141 0911219 111 239 14 014 142 092 220 112 240 s 015 143 o93 221 113 241 16 P 016 144 071 199 094 222 1141242 124 25 71 017 145 072 200 095 223 1191243 125 25 1 A 018 146 m 073 201 096 224 116 244 19 019 147 074 202 097 225 H1245 20 gt 020 148 075 203 098 226 118 246 126 25 21 amp 021 149 076 204 100 228 119 247 127125 22 022 150 077 205 101 229 120 248 23 Y 023 151 _ 078 206 102 230 121 249 24 024 152 25 025 153 EEE 26 026 154 27 1 027 155 SPECIAL PRG NO NOR REV NAM 06 NO 1 MOSAIC MIX 055 LUMI KEY 06 NO 2 STREAM 0561 STREAM 184 CHROMA KEY 06 NO 3 CORK SCREW 057 CORK SCREW 185 MANUAL 09 lt NO 4 BOUNCE 058 BOUNCE 186 NO 5 FLIP 059
22. Button 97 or by external controller equipped with GPI Note The vibration lasts for 64 video frames 8 Mode 8 Satellite Press No 8 button The compressed satellite moving of B bus image can be obtained B bus image orbits within A bus image This can be executed using either the Auto Take Button 97 or by external controller equipped with GPI Notes 1 The satellite moving starts and stops using either the AUTO TAKE Button 97 or by external controller equipped with GPI 2 This mode will not be released unless other mode or function is selected To cease special mode press the MEMORY Button 19 and SHIFT Button 18 simultaneously again The unit returns to the status as it was H 3 Auto Take Instead of the lever controlled Mix and Wipe using the Mix Wipe Lever 99 an automatic Mix and Wipe operation can be made using Auto Take function Two kinds of Auto Take are available Standard Auto Take Set up the Wipe Pattern and the Digital Effect as desired Select the Mix Effect function from NAM Button 72 MIX Button 73 WIPE Button 74 LUM KEY Button 75 and CHROMA KEY Button 76 Adjust the TRANSITION Control 98 to the desired auto take time Press the AUTO TAKE Button 97 The Auto Take can be stopped during Auto taking by pressing the AUTO TAKE Button 97 The LED s on both A bus and B bus buttons blink while stopping The Auto taking will start again by pressing the AUTO TAKE Button 97 ag
23. IO OUT connector AUDIO IN connector on the PlaybackVTR 1 Playback VTR 2 Recording VTR respectively 3 Set the Source Selection Switch 114 on the WJ MX50 to the S1 2 position 4 Connect the control cables between the PLAYER 1 PLAYER 2 RECORDER connectors on the Interface Unit of AG A800 and the REMOTE connector on the Playback VTR 1 Playback VTR 2 Recording VTR respectively 5 Connect the S Video Cables between the Source 1 Y C Input Connector 1 Hi Source 2 Y C Connector 113 Program Out 1 Y C Output Connector 124 on the WJ MX50 and the S VIDEO OUT S VIDEO IN connectors on the Playback VTR 1 Playback VTR 2 Recording VTR respectively 6 Connect the coaxial cable between the Black Burst Output Connector 128 on the WJ MX50 and the REF IN connector on the Interface Unit of AG A800 7 Connect the control cable between the Editing Control Connector 132 and the SW I F connector on the Interface Unit of AG A 800 8 Connect the control cable between the TO I F UNIT connector on the AG A800 and the TO KEY BOARD connector on the Interface Unit of AG A800 9 Connect the S Video Cable between the S Video Output Connector on the WV D5100 and the External Y C Input Connector 122 on the WJ MX50 10 Connect the coaxial cable between the Preview Output Connector 127 on the WJ MX50 and the Video Input Connector on the Monitor TV 11 Connect the coaxial cables between the VIDEO OUT connectors on the Playback VTR 1 Playback VTR
24. P VIEW 1 1 FUNCTIONS i onto Cee Fores BET Seen kawana d d2 14 6 i p TI z CIERRA eran Be F 9 a GD l 19 d i Power ON OFF Button OPERATE 5 RGB Control Press this button to turn on the power of the unit The LED on this button lights and the following LEDs light up at the same time C L BAR on the Matte Colour Indicator 11 Effect Out Button 17 One Way Button 27 Straight Wipe Button 70 Effect ON OFF Button 59 Effect A Button 58 Repeat Effect Button 54 DSK A Button 45 Matte Button 47 Wipe Select Button 74 Source 1 on A bus Button 102 Souce 2 on B Bus Button 101 Audio Follow ON OFF Button 79 and Black Fade Button 85 These LED s light up only when the Reset ON OFF Switch 109 is turned on Notes 1 The Main Power Switch in back 131 must be on before the Power ON OFF Button 1 is pressed 2 When the Editing Controller AG A800 is used with WJ MX50 the power of AG A800 should be off first to turn off the power of WJ MX50 The power of WJ MX50 can not be turned off by itself 3 Read Note 3 on page 17 2 Positioner Joystick The position of the wipe pattern as selected using the Square Wipe Button 60 can be freely set using this Joystick control Positioner ON OFF Button ON This button must be pressed to operate the Positioner
25. Switch Name Description 1 RS422 Parity ON Odd OFF Even Factory Setup 2 8 All OFF 3 The switch SW701 has been set as follows at factory Change this basic setting up to meet necessary Modem requirements SW701 ON OFF Hi BAUD RATE FT MIL swe CON sw 5 fr SW 4 EVEN ODD FIMI sw 3 PARITY ON OFF CIM sw 2 STOP BIT I SW 1 BIT LENGTH SW702 ON OFF C sw s Lil sw 7 CTD sw 6 EI sw s FIT sw 4 LI sw 3 Ci sw 2 MM SW 1 RS422 Parity Factory Setup Mode 39 SPECIFICATIONS Source Input Composite Video Input S Video Input Audio Input Auxliliary Audio Input Microphone Input External Camera Input GPI Input Character TITLE Input Program Output Composite Video Output S Video Output Audio Output Preview Output Black Burst Output Advance Sync Output Advance Reference Output Headphone Output Digital Effects Matte Colours Wipe Patterns Joystick Control Audio Mixer Others Video Sampling Frequency Range Frequency Responce Gain S N Typical Differential Gain Differential Phase Power Source Power Consumption Ambient Operating Temperature Ambient Operating Humidity Dimensions Weight X 4 SOURCE 1 2 3 4 1 0 Vp p 75 Ohms PAL signal BNC x4 Y signal 1 0 Vp p 75 Ohms C signal 03 Vp p 75 Ohms Mini DIN 4 connector X 4 SOURCE 1 2 XLR type x 2 4 dBm 600 ohms Balanced Left and Right
26. The CHROMA Control 8 and the R G B Control 5 are then available to make colour correction for the A bus signa l To eliminate the colour correction funtion press the A Button 7 a third time to turn off the LED To correct the B bus signal press the B Button 6 once The LED starts blinking In this case only the CHROMA Control 8 performs colour correction for the B bus signal If you press the B Button 6 a second time the LED is turned on The CHROMA Control 8 and the R G B Control 5 are then available to make colour correction tor the B bus signal To eliminate the colour correction press the B Button 6 a third time to turn off the LED If the CHROMA Control 8 is turned fully to the MIN position and the position of the R G B Control 5 to the centre a Black and White video image is obtained When adjusting the R G B Control 5 from this position a mono tone R G B video image is obtained Note The Black and White video image is obtained in another way Press the Colour A Button 7 or Colour B 6 Button twice The LED blinks Turn the CHROMA Control 8 to fully MIN position B 5 Position Control The position of the specific wipe pattern can be changed on the monitor screen using Position Control function e Press the Square Wipe Button 60 and select the desired wipe pattern by pressing this button repeatedly e f necessary change the aspect ratio by using the Aspect Control 29 and Aspect ON OFF Button 3
27. ain Memory Auto Take Select and recall the programmed memory by pressing the EVENT NO Button 14 Press the AUTO TAKE Button 97 The memorized program will be performed After this the next Event Number is selected automatically Press the AUTO TAKE Button 97 again The another program will be performed 36 The memorized program can be recalled and performed one after another by pressing the AUTO TAKE Button 97 repeatedly The Auto Take can be stopped during Auto taking by pressing the AUTO TAKE Button 97 This button blinks while stopping The Auto taking will start again by pressing the AUTO TAKE Button 97 again H 4 Digital Effects 2 Many unique Digital Effects are available through this Production Mixer By combining specific digital attributes the experienced user can generates a host of tailored processes for specific applications And each can be stored in a memory location Event Memory for instant recall Below are a couple of sample combinations Auto Take Select the same source input for both the A bus and B bus then adjust 2 different Digital Effect versions which can then be mixed or wiped over each other as desired For example Reset the functions to the factory set up mode by turning off and on the power of the unit Press and activate the PAINT Button 36 and STROBE Button 38 for the A bus version The Mix Wipe Lever 99 should be turned to A bus position at this moment Turn
28. ction the wiping scene moves alternately by changing the Mix Wipe Lever 99 Reverse Button REVERSE When this button is pressed the movement of the wiped scene will be reversed compared without pressing this button Aspect Control ASPECT The aspect ratio used only when the Square Wipe Button 60 is selected can be changed by adjusting this control To use this function the Aspect ON OFF Button 30 must be ON Note The black area will be shown along the image on the video monitor when the Compression function is used with it f j 59 400 6 y 34 DI BD 38 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 a Aspect ON OFF Button ON In case the Aspect unction is required this button must first be pressed Negative Button NEGA The on screen image can be transposed to look like a negative of the visual image by pressing this button Mosaic Size Control SIZE The size of the pieces of the mosaic pattern can be adjusted by twisting this control Mosaic Button MOSAIC By adding small squares in mosaic like patterns a design or blurred image can be created The size of the mosaic squares can be changed by using the Mosaic Size Control 32 Mono Colour Button MONO When this button is pressed the Source Video Signal becomes a monochrome scene This function has a priority to the Colour Correction function in operation Paint Control LEVEL The graduation of
29. dB Unity Video 56 dB S Video 50 dB Composite 70dB Audio at 1 KHz 5 Composite 5 Composite 220 240VAC 50 Hz Operation mode Approximately 45W Stand by mode Approximately 5W 0 40 C Less than 90 480 W X 164 H X 396 D mm Kg Weight and dimensions indicated above are approximate Specifications are subject to change without notice STANDARD ACCESSORY e Wipe Pattern Sheet fee eee cee kK KK eee KK KK eens 1 pc OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES e Character Generator WV KB12 WJ KB15 WJ KB50 40 WIPE PATTERNS EDITING CONTROLLER RS 42 COMPRESSION SLIDE MULTI MULTI WIPE NO BASIC ig SINGLE wn cove SINGLE we SLDE PAIRING BLINDS MUFT LU MULT 7 NOR REV NOR REV NOR REV NOR REV NOR REV NOR REV NOR REV NOR REV NOR RE l 001 129 028 156 032 160 043 171 047 175 063 191 079 207 103 231 122 25 2 lal 002 130 029 157 033 161 044 172 048 176 064 192 080i208 104 232 123 25 3 I 003 131 030 158 034 162 045 173 049 177 065 193 081 209 4 mm 004 132 031 159 035 163 046 174 050 178 066 194 082 210 5 T 005 133 0
30. e Reference signal output connectors for use with VTR editing systems 14 Built in Demonstration mode available 15 Reset ON mode for returning to reset mode conditions after power interruption 16 The mode selection of all buttons will be held for approximately 1 week when the AC power is disconnected as this unit has memory back up PRECAUTIONS The WJ MX50 is a sensitive high quality instrument and should be treated with care And because it is an electrical device the danger of electric shock exists if it is used inappropriately DON T Do not attempt to disassemble the instrument In order to prevent electrical shock do not remove screws or covers There are no user serviceable parts inside Do not abuse the instrument Avoid striking shaking etc lt could be damaged by improper handling or storage Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning the instrument body Do not expose the instrument to water or moisture and do not operate it in wet or humid areas Do not use the instrument in an extreme environment where either high temperature or high humidity exist IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR VIDEO INPUT SIGNAL 1 If the input video signal does not meet with the PAL colour standard this could cause a disturbance of synchronization The picture may jitter or tear If the signal to noise ratio S N of the input signal is very low this may be reflected in a low quality picture If the source input video sig
31. ed as a frame video image This feature is applied to Still Strobe Multi and Trail functions And this button is used to remove the image vibration 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 Note The difference between on and off of this button FRAMEBUTTON Output Signal Resolution ON 2 field Standard OFF 1 field Reduced Effect B Button B The Source Video Signal on B bus will receive the Digital Effect by pressing this button if Effect ON OFF Button 59 is first pressed Effect A Button A The Source Video Signal on A bus will receive the Digital Effect by pressing this button if Effect ON OFF Button 59 is first pressed Effect ON OFF Button ON The selected Digital Effect function becomes operative by pressing this button Square Wipe Button Four wipe patterns can be selected by pressing this button repeatedly e circle oval square and diamond The Aspect Control 29 or the Positioner Joystick 2 can be used with these patterns Mosaic Wipe Button The wiping becomes a mosaic like pattern by pressing this button Four kinds of pattern are available by repeatedly pressing this button Split Wipe Button The video scene is split from the centre of the image by pressing this button Three kinds of patterns are available by repeatedly pressing this button Blinds Wipe Button BLINDS The video scene is wiped in a blinds pattern Several wipe combination
32. g this button can be selected by pressing this button repeatedly repeatedly I ace 6 Mosaic Wipe Pattern 3 Diagonal Wipe Pattern e Press the Mosaic Wipe Button 61 The following e Press the Diagonal Wipe Button 66 The following patterns can be selected by pressing this button patterns can be selected by pressing this button repeatedly repeatedly at Ns 7 Square Wipe Pattern 4 Triangle Wipe Pattern e Press the Square Wipe Button 60 The following e Press the Triangle Wipe Button 64 The following patterns can be selected by pressing this button patterns can be selected by pressing this button repeatedly repeatedly ek lae r 4 ere 26 e To change the aspect ratio of the pattern press the D 6 Pattern Table Aspect ON OFF Button 30 and adjust the ASPECT Upto 287 wipe patterns are available in combination Control 29 for the desired aspect ratio of the Pattern Selection Buttons 27 patterns and the Pattern Modifier Buttons 18 kinds However due Aspect V to the limitation of RS42 protocol the Wipe Pattern Indicator can show the numbers 001 to 255 only The AG A800 can access the wipe pattern number of WJ MX50from 01 to 99 Refer to the service personnel for more information on the access matter e If the wipe pattern number of 99 is accessed by the AG A800 the wipe pattern which is currently set up by the WJ MX50 will be generated Aspect H The round in the Pattern Table means that
33. he Auto Fade can be stopped during Auto fading by pressing this button The LED on the DSK Button 82 blinks while stopping The Auto fading will start again by pressing the AUTO FADE Button 92 again F 3 Audio Fade Out In Set the Fade Control 95 to the IN OUT position Select the fade out scene from MATTE WHITE BLACK A or B Press the AUDIO Button 84 Slide the Fade Control 95 to the OUT IN position The IN OUT LED starts slinking as the fade progresses then the OUT IN LED begins blinking after the fade is halfway done The OUT IN LED becomes continuously on when the Fade Control 95 reaches the OUT IN position Notes 1 If the automatic fading is to be operated first adjust the TRANSITION Control 91 to the desired auto fading time Then press the AUTO FADE Button 92 when ready to execute The Auto Fade can be stopped during Auto fading by pressing this button The LED on the AUDIO Button 84 blinks while stopping The Auto fading will start again by pressing the AUTO FADE Button 92 again 2 The headphone audio does not fade 3 When either MATTE WHITE or BLACK is selected for the fade out scene no sound comes out However when either A or B is selected for the fade out scene A bus audios Aux 1 and Aux 2 audios or B bus audios Aux 1 and Aux 2 audios will be outputted Remarks 1 Any combination of VIDEO DSK and or AUDIO can be selected for fading The LED in each button
34. he MIC AUX2 Pader 87 adjusts each respective audio input signal accordingly The MASTER Fader 86 adjusts the output audio level of the 4 mixed input faders It is advisable to adjust the average output audio level to about 0 dB as represented on the Audio Level Indicator 9 When the A Button 15 on the PROGRAM OUT is pressed the A bus AUX1 AUX2 MIC audios are output to the Program Out Audio 1 2 on the rear panel When the B Button 16 on the PROGRAM OUT is pressed theB bus AUX1 AUX2 MIC audios are output to the Program Out Audio 1 2 on the rear panel When the EFFECT Button 17 on the PROGRAM OUT is pressed A bus B bus AUX1 AUX2 MIC audios are output of the Program Out Audio 1 2 on the rear panel 19 B 4 Colour Correction This function allows for the adjustment of colour from the selected input source as well as compensation for excessive colour Using the monochrome effect a single tint can be cast over on entire scene image Notes 1 The Colour Correction will have no effect if the selected source video is a Black White signal 2 The MONO Button 34 on the DIGITAL EFFECT should be off 3 The same colour correction should be applied to both the A bus and B bus signals To correct the A bus signal press the A Button 7 once The LED starts blinking In this case only the CHROMA Control 8 performs a colour correction for the A bus signal If you press the A Button a second time the LED is turned on
35. he case of a VTR playback signal this could cause a disturbance insynchronization 3 The B W camera can not be used for the external cam era When the REVERSE Button 50 is pressed the keyed image and the background image will reverse the settings Reversed Normal Panasonic e When the EDGE Button 49 is pressed two types shadow border and five kinds of edges are available by pressing this button repeatedly Normal Wide Border Kera Narrow Shadow Wide Shadow Drop Shadow FA b b AN La Notes 1 When the Key image is white the colour on the edge of the threshold can be set to any one of 9 colours solid or graded by pressing the Matte Colour Selector 13 and the Graduation Button 12 to the desired colour 2 When the Matte Coloured key image is used the edge colour if displayed at all is always black Narrow Border F Basic Operation 5 Fade Synchronized fading makes it possible to operate the Video Downstream Key and Audio fades together or in any combination Each of the three can be controlled independently via either Auto Fade or a manual Fader The following area shows the Fade Control Block _ 63 _ E a rm e Ta i w 2 a A 5 d d ear u CG S G6 9 2 O The VIDEO 80 DSK 82 and or AUDIO 84 signals can fade out to one of the following MATTE 81 WHITE 83 BLACK 85 A 93 or B 94
36. he unit Also this button can be used with the Auto Take Button 97 to recall the memorized status Each button has 2 memories by using Shift Button 18 Up to 8 memories are availabe with these 4 buttons Note Refer to the Shift Button 18 and the Memory Set Button 19 for selection of preset memory settings Program Out A Button A When this button is pressed the A bus source signals which is given Effect by the DIGITAL EFFECT function COLOUR CORRECTION function SCENE GRABBER function COMPRESSION function or SLIDE function is provided at the Program Output connectors Note If the MATTE on the A bus is pressed the A bus button will begin blinking automatically to show you which button was selected before Program Out B Button B When this button is pressed the B bus source signals which is given Effect by the DIGITAL EFFECT function COLOUR CORRECTION function SCENE GRABBER function COMPRESSION function or SLIDE function is provided at the Program Output connectors Note If the MATTE on the B bus is pressed the B bus button will begin blinking automatically to show you which button was selected before 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Effect Out Button EFFECT When this button is pressed the final video signal whether it is effected or not will be provided at the Program Output connector Shift Button SHIFT This button will be used when the Event Number Buttons 14 nu
37. his control from 0 to 510 frames for every 2 frames Mix Wipe Lever In the wipe mode manually moving this lever between the A bus and B bus will increase the relative portion of each bus signal according to the option selected In the mix mode the audio video are together switched between A bus and B bus 100 Mix Wipe LED When the A bus or B bus LED is continuously turned on the Wipe Mix NAM is A bus or B bus situation When the A bus or B bus LED is blinking the Wipe Mix NAM effect is only partially completed on the A bus or B bus side 101 B bus Buttons B These buttons are used to select the desired audio video signals allocated to the B bus input The Source 1 2 3 4 corresponds to the Source 1 2 3 4 audio video inputs on the rear panel of the instrument 102 A bus Buttons A These buttons are used to select the desired audio video signals allocated to the A bus input The Source 1 2 3 4 corresponds to the Source 1 2 3 4 audio video inputs on the rear panelofthe instrument FRONT VIEW 103 Headphone Level Control LEVEL The audio level of the headphone can be adjusted with this control 104 Headphone Jack PHONES Optional headphone can be connected to this jack 105 Mic Aux 2 Switch AUX 2 MIC When the Mic Aux 2 Audio Fader 87 is desired select either Mic or Aux 2 with this switch 106 Microphone Jack MIC Optional microphone can be connected to this jack
38. ice The A bus and B bus images will slide in out over each other 3 Multi The following wipe pattern can be used with this mode Er Hx e Press the MULTI Button 67 The vertical multiple pattern or the horizontal multiple pattern up to 6 variations can be obtained by pressing this button repeatedly e The MULTI Button 67 can be used in combination with gt the PAIRING Button 65 4 Pairing The following wipe pattern can be used with this mode 1 HK 25 5 Press the PAIRING Button 65 can be obtained A paired wipe scene The PAIRING Button 65 can be used in combination with the MULTI Button 67 Blinds The following wipe pattern can be used with this mode ESA gt tm Press the BLINDS Button 63 wiped in a blinds pattern The video scene is Pattern Selection Select one of Wipe Pattern Select Buttons to obtain a desired wipe pattern This button can also be used in conjunction with the Modify Button s to display a variety of wipe patterns Refer to the Wipe Pattern Table on page 28 for the combinations Straight Wipe Pattern Press the Straight Wipe Button 70 The following patterns can be selected by pressing this button repeatedly lan 2 Corner Wipe Pattern 5 Split Wipe Pattern e Press the Corner Wipe Button 68 The following Press the Split Wipe Button 62 The following patterns patterns can be selected by pressin
39. increments by adjusting the SIZE Control 32 Normal Image Monochrome Press the MONO Button 34 A black and white image can be obtained Paint Press the PAINT Button 36 An oil paint touch image can be obtained The graduation level of the simulated paint can be changed continuously by adjusting corresponding LEVEL Control 35 mead _ Normal ii aya Still Press the STILL Button 37 An instant or frozen image at any point in the selected video input will be obtained Notes 1 The Trail mode can be performed when the Still mode is under operation The LED on Still Button blinks during Trail mode 2 The Strobe mode Multi mode and Compression mode can not be used when the Still mode is under operation The Still mode becomes off automatically Strobe Press the STROBE Button 38 A Stroboscopic image like a series of still images is played in slow motion at variable 003 to 2 1 second intervals The interval can be adjusted by the TIME Control 39 Note The Still mode and Compression mode can not be used during the Strobe mode In this case the Strobe mode turn off automatically and the Compression mode is temporarily disabled Multi Press the MULTI Button 40 The video image on the monitor TV changes to display multiple video images When you press it once 4 images are displayed The second time makes it 9 images and the third press makes it 16 images A fourth press of the MULTI Butt
40. indicates which of the three are currently selected lf none are selected the Fade Control Area is effectively disabled The video signal can be Faded out to MATTE 81 The selected MATTE Colour WHITE 83 A White background BLACK 85 A Black background A Bus 93 Uneffected A video signal B Bus 94 Uneffected B video signal A partial Fade which is either interrupted by re pressing Auto Fade 92 while Fade is in progress or by releasing the Fade Control 95 before completion will display a mixed image of the selected signals Only the outputs selected for fading are processed Example 1 lf VIDEO is chosen but not DSK while the Downstream Key Function is activated then only the VIDEO portion of the final image will Fade the Downstream Key image will remain on screen un faded Example e2 If both VIDEO and AUDIO are selected Downstream Key not activated so not eligible for fading and fade out to B bus is also selected then the combined video audio at Fade In position with all effects will fade to the uneffected B Bus video and audio i e any A Bus inputs and effects will fade out leaving only B If AUX 1 and or MIC AUX 2 Audio are present they also will remain 34 G Basic operation 6 Audio Follow Audio can be processed either separately or in conjunction with video source selection The Audio Follow provides automatic audio ratio mixing between A bus and B bus inputs via the Mix Wipe
41. lash with arrowhead sym bol within an equilateral triangle is interned to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilat eral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appli ance The serial number of this product may be found on the bottom of the unit You should note the serial number of this unit in the space provided and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in the event of theft Model No Serial No WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CONTENTS Preface 2 Features 2 Precautions 3 Major operating controls and their functions 4 System Connection 14 Operation 17 A Pre operational Set up 17 B Basic operation 1 18 C Basic operation 2 Digital Effect bloc 20 D Basic operation 3 Mix and Wipe block 22 PREFACE The Panasonic Production Mixer WJ MX50 is designed for use in producing specially effected images by utilizing digital processing circuitries like the built in Frame Synchronizer In addition to the Mix Effect of the conventional Production Mixer the WJ MX50 includes such features as Chroma Key and Luminance Key functions Additionally this
42. mber 60 61 62 64 66 68 or 70 From 1 to 4 will be indicated Auto Take Time Indicator AUTO TAKE TIME The number on this indicator shows the Auto Take Time by picture frame when adjusting the Auto Take Transition Control 98 From 0 to 510 will be indicated for every 2 frames Wipe Pattern Number Indicator WIPE PATTERN The number on this indicator shows the wipe pattern which is generated by the combinations of the Wipe Pattern Select Buttons number 60 61 62 64 66 68 or 70 and Modify Buttons number 63 65 67 69 or 71 Any possible combination from 1 to 255 will be indicated TOP VIEW 2 25 26 27 28 29 p 62 25 26 n 28 z ska er mahe a Ao min Roa EA 65 tol k 6 d Ed 62 Border Button BORDER This button is used for selecting a border wipe edge Pressing this button once selects a narrow border Pressing this button a second time selects a wide border The colour of the border is applied from the complementary colour of selected Matte Colour Soft Button SOFT This button is used for making the faint border wipe edge Pressing this button once selects a narrow soft border Pressing this button a second time selects it a wide soft border No colour is available One Way Button ONE WAY When this button is pressed the wiping scene moves one way everytime by changing the Mix Wipe Lever 99 Without using this fun
43. mbered 5 to 8 are required However in case this button is pressed with the Memory Set Button 19 simultaneously the unit then enters the Special Mode SPECIAL MODE Notice 1 Refer to page 35 for details of the Special Mode 2 In the Special Mode the LED on the Shift Button 18 goes off and the one on the Memory Set Button 19 starts blinking Memory Set Button MEMORY This button has 2 functions In order to activate the Event Number Buttons 14 to memorize the current status of the unit press the Memory Set Button 19 prior to the Event Number Buttons 14 In case this button is pressed with the Shift Button 18 simultaneously as mentioned previously the unit enters the Special Mode Notice 1 Refer to page 35 for details of the Special Mode 2 In Special Mode the LED on the Shift Button 18 goes off and the one on the Memory Set Button 19 starts blinking Multi Mode Indicator MULTI MODE The number displayed on this indicator shows the mode of the pattern by pressing the Multi Wipe Button 67 From 0 to 6 will be indicated Auto Fade Time Indicator AUTO FADE TIME The number on the indicator shows the fading time by picture frame when adjusting the Auto Fade Transition Control 91 From 0 to 510 will be indicated for every 2 frames Pattern Mode Indicator PATTERN MODE The number on this indicator shows the pattern mode which is pressed and selected from the Wipe Pattern Select Buttons nu
44. nal is very jittery as in the case of a poor VI R playback signal this could cause a disturbance in synchronization or colour If tracking noise is seen on the TV monitor this could cause a disturbance in synchronization It is necessary to adjust the tracking control of the input VTR When either a character generator signal or characters from a key camera is supplied the edge of the characters might become rough as shown below under certain electronic conditions i Do refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Do handle the instrument with care Do use a dry cloth to clean the instrument when dirty In case the dirt is hard to remove use mild detergent and wipe gently Do take immediate action if ever the instrument does become wet Turn the power off and refer servicing to qualified service personnel Moisture can damage the instrument and also create a danger of electric shock Use the instrument under conditions where temperatures are within 0 C 40 C and humidity is below 907 Flag waving top of picture curls may appear when certain VTR s are used as input signals due to AFC timeconstant When the External Key Video Signal is supplied to the EXT CAMERA IN connector this signal will be used as a reference sync signal for the WJ MX50 So if this signal is jittery as in the case of VTR playback signal this could cause a disturbance in synchronization MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR TO
45. nel only 137 Auxiliary Audio Input 1 Jacks AUX AUDIO IN AUX1 The auxiliary audio input 1 signal can be inputted via these jacks When the audio is supplied to the L channel this audio is supplied to the R channel mono mode internally When the audio is also supplied to the R channel this audio is used for the R channel only 138 Source 4 Audio Input Jacks SOURCE 4 AUDIO L R Source 4 Audio Input signal can be supplied via these jacks When the audio is supplied to the L channel this audio is supplied to the R channel mono mode internally When the audio is also supplied to the R channel this audio is used for the R channel only 139 Source 3 Audio Input Jacks SOURCE 3 AUDIO IN AUX1 Source 3 Audio Input signal can be supplied via these jacks When the audio is supplied to the L channel this audio is also supplied to the R channel mono mode internally When the audio is also supplied to the R channel this audio is used for the R channel only 140 Source 2 Audio Input Connectors SOURCE 2 AUDIO L R The Source 2 Audio Input Signal can be supplied via these XLR connectors 141 Sourcel Audio Input Connectors SOURCE 1 AUDIO L R The Sourcel Audio Input Signal can be supplied via these XLR connectors SYSTEM CONNECTION This system diagram shows the example of Panasonic A B ROLL EDITING SYSTEM with 2 Playback VIRs 1 Recording For the details of operations setting up of controls and connections for the VTR s
46. ollow Button AUDIO FOLLOW When this button is pressed the audio on the A bus and B bus can be changed according to the relative percentage position of the Mix Wipe Lever 99 Video Fade Button VIDEO When this button is pressed the Wiped or Mixed video signal will fade in or fade out by using the Fade Control 95 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 Matte Fade Button MATTE The video fade signal is faded out to the selected Matte Colour by pressing this button DSK Fade Button DSK When this button is pressed the Downstream Keyed signal will fade in or fade out by using the Fade Control 95 White Fade Button WHITE The video fade signal is faded out to White by pressing this button Audio Fade Button AUDIO When this button is pressed the audio will fade in or fade out by using the Fade Control 95 Black Fade Button BLACK The video fade signal is faded out to Black by pressing this button Master Audio Fader MASTER The total audio level of the mixed audio signals is adjusted by sliding this fader Mic Aux 2 Audio Fader MIC AUX2 The audio level connected to the Microphone Jack 106 or the Auxiliary Audio Input 2 Jack 136 can be adjusted by sliding this fader Select the Mic or Aux 2 audio signal by the Mic Aux 2 Switch 105 Aux 1 Audio Fader AUX 1 The audio level connected to the Auxiliary Audio Input 1 Jack 137 can be adjusted by sliding
47. olour adjust the Matte Colour Control 10 The C L BAR and BLACK will not be changed In case the WHITE is selected the brightness changes from black to white When the GRADUATION Button 12 is pressed the Matte Colour is gradated accordingly per the Matte Colour Control from the top to the bottom Note When the Matte Colour is selected by the Source Selector it can be used as an alternate source signal for the WIPE 74 MIX 73 and NAM 72 functions However the Matte colour can not be used in the following effect operation In these cases the Source Video Signal on the blinking source button instead of the Matte Colour will be displayed on the monitor automatically 1 LUM KEY 75 effect 2 CHROMA KEY 76 effect 3 DOWN STREAM KEY effect 4 FADE CONTROL effect B 3 Audio Mixer There are 7 audio source inputs on the WJ MX50 the Source 1 2 3 4 2 auxiliary audio inputs AUX1 2 and the external microphone Each audio level can be adjusted independently by the audio faders The EFFECT Button 17 must be on to have the mixed audio outputs as combined in Audio Mix When the AUX2 audio instead of external microphone is to be adjusted turn the AUX 2 Mic Switch 105 on the front panel to the AUX2 position f O O a t T r l 1 r t i i The A Fader 90 adjusts the audio level of the A bus Source Audio Signal the B Fader 89 adjusts that of the B bus The AUX1 Fader 88 or t
48. on 40 returns the screen to its normal single image The display interval for multiple video image can be changed by the TIME Control 39 from approximately 0 07 seconds to 2 1 seconds Note Each of the multiple video images scans either one time through the multiple image series or repeatedly ie cycling through the screens until disables by selecting of the ONCE Button 55 or the REPEAT Button 54 Trail Press the TRAIL Button 41 The displayed compressed video image successively trails one after another from small to larger and larger video images up to a maximum of 16 images The trail time interval can be changed by the TIME Control 39 from approximately 0 07 seconds to 2 1 seconds Notes 1 The start position can be selected by the Positioner Joystick 2 either to start from upper right or upper left And by adjusting the Positioner Joystick 2 while trail is on progress a staggered series of images can be obtained 2 The Compression Wipe function by pressing the Compression Button 71 does not work properly during the trail mode s execution 3 The A V Synchro mode can not be used together with the Trail mode A V Synchro Press the A V SYNCHRO Button 43 The music or sound supplied to the WJ MX50 can trigger other selected Digital Effect s except the Trail mode Trigger threshoid Audio Video Effected video Notes 1 The trigger threshold can LEVEL Control
49. p p 75 ohms composite video signal 118 Source 4 Y C Input Connector SOURCE3 Y C This connector accepts the S Video signal Note This input has a priority to that of COMP Connector in the Source 4 If the S Video signal and the composite signal are both supplied to the Source 4 at the same time only the S Video signal is used a Source 4 Video signal 119 Advance Sync Output Connectors ADV SYNC In the A B Roll Editing System the Advance Sync signal from this connector should be supplied to the playback VTRs which do not have the Time Base Corrector T BC inside Note The enough editing accuracy may not be obtained without this signal This signal is necessary for the Compression function and Trail function when it is recorded on the VTR 120 Advance Reference Output Connectors ADV REF In the A B Roll Editing System the Advance Reference Signal from this connector should be supplied to the playback VTR s which have the Time Base Corrector T BC inside or AUX video source Note The enough editing accuracy may not be obtained without this signal This signal is necessary for the Compression function and Trail function when it is recorded on the VTR 121 External COMP Input Connector EXT CAMERA IN COMP The external camera to be used as a Key Source is connected to this connector when the camera has the composite video signal 122 External Y C Input Connector EXT CAMERA IN Y C The external camera
50. perational failure 2 OFF position e Field Preset operation mode The status of the operation mode will be remembered when the power of the unit is turned off And this status without Still Strobe and Special function is later recalled when the power is restored A 3 DEMO Switch 1 ON position The preprogrammed demonstration of the built in Effect functions of the WJ MX50 will be automatically displayed on an attached video monitor Note This feature is useful for demonstrating functions to a new user to help familiarize him herself with the unit 2 OFF position The unit reverts to standard operation mode This switch is normally set to the OFF position A 4 Confirm that the unit is in the operation mode Then set up the operation panel as mentioned in the next operating procedure B Basic Operation 1 B 1 Input Output Selection 1 2 Source Selector The audio video signal to be inputted for effect is selected from the respective options on the A bus and B bus The selected audio will be controlled by the AUDIO MIX for the respective A bus B bus audio f Program Out Selection The audio video signal to be sent out to the PROGRAM OUT 1 2 connectors 123 124 125 126 134 and 135 is selected by the appropriate PROGRAM OUT Buttons 15 16 17 In case the Source Video Signal from the A bus is to be sent out directly press the PROGRAM OUT A Button 15 The Mat
51. rface capability for use with an external remote controller such as the AG A800 Editing Controller a personal computer or a GPI function product Refer to the service personnel or system installer for setting up of interface 1 GPI General Purpose Interface The WJ MX50 accepts a GPI signal from an external remote controller The GPI signal can be used to activate the Auto Take function of the WJ MX50 Setting up the switch This switch has been set at right position OFF at factory The setting up may not necessary locally e Turn off unit and disconnect power supply When handling unit take care not to damage the many controls faders joysticks and switches Open the top panel by removing the 14 case screws Remoy scraws There are 2 square holes on the shield plate as shown Turn the switch number 1 on SW702 to the OFF position if this switch has been set to the ON position SWT7O1 SW7O2 e Close the top panel by fixing the 14 case screws e Supply the GPI signal to the GPI Input Connector 129 on the rear panel Pulse Timing e The Auto Take function is activated at the point of the falling edge of the GPI pulse as shown 38 2 RS422 The optional Editing Controller AG A800 can be used with the WJ MX50 to control it remotely in the VTR Editing System Setting up Turn the RS422 RS232C Selection Switch 133 on the rear panel to the RS422 position Connect the control cable between
52. s Control is set to the centre position it generates the original colour level of the Source Video Signal Note The noise may be recorded on tape when this control is adjusted to the MAX with excessive colour input signal 10 11 12 13 14 15 Audio Level Indicator AUDIO LEVEL This Indicator indicates the audio output level of the Program Out 1 Audio Output Connector 135 and the Program Out 2 Audio Output Jacks 134 Matte Colour Control LEVEL The colour displayed on the Matte Colour Indicator 11 can be adjusted with this control except C L BAR Matte Colour Indicator The Matte Colour selected by the Matte Colour Selectors 13 is shown by the appropriate LED Graduation Button GRADUATION When this button is pressed the Matte colour of the upper portion on the screen is less intense and gradually increases to that of the lower portion of the screen Matte Colour Selectors SELECT Any one of 9 Matte Colours Colour Bar White Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue and Black can be selected by repeatedly pressing either of these buttons When the SELEC r button is pressed the colour indicated on the Matte Colour Indicator 11 changes from lower to upper The Black will be selected after the Colour Bar When the SELECT button is pressed the reverse procedure takes place Event Number Buttons EVENT NO These buttons are used to memorize the present status of all functions settings on t
53. s using buttons 62 64 66 68 and 70 are operative with this button Triangle Wipe Button The video scene is wiped with a triangle shape Four patterns are available Pairing Wipe Button PAIRING A paired wipe scene can be obtained by pressing this button The wipe buttons of 64 66 68 and 70 are operative with this button Diagonal Wipe Button The video scene is wiped with a diagonal shape Four patterns are available Multi Wipe Button MULTI The wiped pattern can be multipled by pressing this button repeatedly The effect of the multiplication depends on the wiped pattern 69 70 71 Corner Wipe Button The video scene is wiped with a square shape from the corner of the monitor screen Four kinds of patterns are available Slide Button SLIDE The wiped scene slides into the monitor screen by pressing this button once Both wiped scenes slide in and out by pressing this button a second time Straight Wipe Button The video scene is wiped with a straight line Four patterns are available Compression Button COMPRESSION The compressed video scene is wiped into the monitor screen by pressing this button once The compressed video scenes are wiped in and out of the monitor screen by pressing this button a second time TOP VIEW 3 72 73 74 Fi q 75 G YA 78 ji NAM Select Button NAM NAM Non Additive Mix effect is obtained by pressing
54. sing the characters or letters as for a telopper The optional Character Generator WJ KB50 can be used for this purpose 644 6 52 G6 6 a e Set the Low Level Key Control 53 to the end low position and the High Level Key Control 52 to the top high position e Turn the Mix wipe Lever 99 to the B bus position e Select and press either the MATTE Button 47 or the WHITE Button 48 as a Key Fill signal The Key Fill signal will be filled on the key signal When the MATTE Button 47 is pressed the choice of desired colour is available from the MATTE GENERATOR e Press the EXT CAMERA Button 46 as a Key Signal or A Button 45 or B Button 51 can be selected e Press the ON Button 44 The Fill colour will then be displayed e Adjust the Low Level Key Control 53 to obtain the clear edge key image Similarly adjust the High Level Key Control 52 as necessary Example of using the title card option In case the title is written with white letters on the black card adjust the Low Level Key Control 53 to obtain a clear edge key image Panasonic 32 In case the title is written with black letters on the white card adjust the High Level Key Control 54 to obtain a clear edge key image Notes 1 When the optional Character Generator WJ KB50 is used for a key source set both the KEY LEVEL Controls 52 53 to the low end position 2 If the EXT CAMERA signal is a jittery as in t
55. t border is displayed between the two video images at the wipe margin No Matte Colour is available 3 Wipe Direction Press the ONE WAY Button 27 The wiping scene moves the same way every time the Mix Wipe Lever 99 is operated e Press the REVERSE Button 28 The movement of the wiped scene will be executed in the reverse direction e Press the COMPRESSION Button 71 once The compressed video scene fully displayed but at available size is wiped in out on the monitor screen Press both the ONE WAY Button 27 and REVERSE Button 28 The combination of these two functions will allow for symetrical screen wiping e Press the COMPRESSION Button 71 twice The compressed video scenes for both A bus and B bus images are wiped in out on the monitor screen 2 Slide The following wipe pattern can be used with this mode 70 i 4 Pattern Modifier Modify Buttons should be used in combination with Press the SI IDE Button 69 once Either A bus or some of the Wipe Pattern Select Buttons If the B bus image will slide over the other bus image prohibited combination is made the LED on the Modify Button goes off or the Straight Wipe Button 70 is automatically selected Note For the details of the combinations refer to the Wipe Pattern Table on page 28 1 Compression The following wipe pattern from the Wipe Pattern Selection Buttons can be used with this mode 24 e Press the SLIDE Button 69 tw
56. te Signal will not be sent out The Source Video whose button is blinking is sent out instead As for the audio the mixed audios of A bus Fader 90 AUX1 Fader 88 and AUX2 Fader 87 will be sent out In case the Source Video Signal from the B bus is to be fed out directly press the PROGRAM OUT B Button 16 The Matte Signal will not be sent out The Source Video whose button is blinking is sent out instead As for the audio the mixed audios of B bus Fader 89 AUX 1 Fader 88 and AUX2 Fader 87 will be sent out In case the operation panel processed effected video signal is to be sent out press the EFFECT Button 17 As forJhe audio the mixed audios all under the Master Audio in the AUDIO MIX is sent out 18 Note The A bus or B bus video signal sent out from the PROGRAM OUT connecctors 123 126 will be effected by the Colour Correction Digital Effect Position Downstream Key Mix Effect and Fade Control So do not add these effects to the video if you want to see the original source video signal B 2 Matte The Matte Colour produced by the MATTE GENERATOR has 9 colours to choose from Colour Bar C L BAR White Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue and Black D To select the background matte colour press either SELECT Button 13 until reaching the desired colour The selected colour is then indicated by the LED on the Matte Colour Indicator 11 To change the chroma level of the selected matte c
57. ternal controller equipped with GPI or RS422 2 Mode 2 Stream Press No 2 button The compressed image zooms in from corne r Two corners are available by the Positioner Joystick 2 This can be executed by the Mix Wipe Lever 99 or by Auto Tdke Button 97 or by external controller equipped with GPI or RS422 3 Mode 3 Cork Screw Press No3 button The compressed image corkscrews in from corner This can be executed by the Mix Wipe Lever 99 or by Auto Take Button 97 or by external controller equipped with GPI or RS422 4 Mode 4 Bounce Press No 4 button The compressed image drops bounce in from corner This can be executed by the Mix Wipe Lever 99 or by Auto Take Button 97 or by external controller equipped with GPI or RS422 5 Mode 5 Flip Press No5 button The Vertical Split Compressed Wipe is obtained on the Matte Colour This can be executed by the Mix Wipe Lever 99 or by Auto Take Button 97 or by external controller equipped with GPI or RS422 6 Mode 6 Shutter Press NO6 button The Horizontal Split Wipe from B bus to Matter Colour is obtaine d This can be executed using either the Auto Take Button 97 or by external controller equipped with GPI Note When the Square Wipe Button 60 is selected at this moment the Mode 6 changes to the Circle Wipe mode 7 Mode 7 Vibrate Press No 7 button The Horizontal Shake of B bus is obtained This can be executed using either the Auto Take
58. th the A bus and B bus Press the STROBE Button 38 Press the MIX Button 73 Adjust the TIME Control 39 and Mix Wipe Lever 99 to obtain the necessary After Image If required press the A V SYNCHRO Button 43 to synchronize this effect to the audio Multi Live pictures mixing Reset the functions to the factory setup mode by turning off and on the power of the unit Select the same source input for both A bus and B bus Press the MULTI Button 40 Press the COMPRESSION Button 71 and Square Wipe Button 60 Adjust the Mix Wipe Lever 99 to change the size of square picture Press the STROBE Button 38 The live picture in the center of the monitor screen and the multiple still pictures on the back is obtained e If required change the position of the live picture by operating the Positioner Joystick 2 37 5 Picture in Picture Reset the functions to the factory setup mode by turning off and on the power of the unit Press the Square Wipe Button 60 Press the COMPRESSION Button 71 Press the Positioner ON OFF Button 3 Adjust the size of the square wipe picture by using the Mix Wipe Lever 99 Press the SCENE GRABBER Button 4 The other wipe patterns can be selected by pressing the Square Wipe Button 60 repeatedly circle oval and diamond Then adjust the Mix Wipe Lever 99 to obtain the smaller wiped size Note Only square wipe pattern in the Picture in Picture mode can be stored
59. the AG A800 and the Editing Controller Connector 132 on the WJ MX50 The pin configuration of the Editing Controller Connector 132 is as follows 1 Ground Transmit A Receive B Receive Common Spare Transmit Common Transmit B Receive A Ground o 9 N 9 g N RS232C The optional remote controller which uses a MODEM can be used with the WJ MX50 for remote operation Setting up the switch Open the top panel by removing the 14 case screws Set the switch SW701 referring to the Note 2 and 3 below Close the top panel by fixing 14 case screws after setting the switch correctly Notes 1 Make the required conversion cable referring to the following wiring information RS232C WJ MX50 25 pin 9 pin 2 TXD 3 TXD 3 RXD 2 RXD 4 RTS 7 RTS 5 CTS 8 CTS 6 DSR 6 DSR 7 SIG G 5 SIG G 20 DTP 4 DTR DCE Connection 2 Refer to the table below for transmitting protocol between the RS232C DT WJ MX50 connection SWTO1 No Switch Name Description 1 Bit length ON 8 bits OFF 7 bits 2 Slop bit ON 2 bits OFF 1 bit 3 Parity ON OFF OFF ON 4 Even Odd ON Odd or OFF Even 5 OFF 6 7 8 BAUD rate No 6 No 7 No 8 OFF OFF OFF gt 19 2 kbps ON OFF OFF 9 6 kbps OFF ON OFF gt 4 8 kbps ON ON OFF gt 2 4 kbps OFF OFF ON gt Inhibited ON OFF ON gt Inhibited OFF ON ON gt Inhibited ON ON ON Inhibited SW702 No
60. the Mix Wipe Lever 99 to the B bus position Press the B Button 57 on the DIGITAL EFFECT block Press the NEGA Button 31 Adjust the the TRANSITION Control 98 down to MIN position Then press the AUTO TAKE Button 97 repeatedly The 2 different Digital Effect versions instantly overlays the other set of digital effects for the effected same source input as desired A bus B bus rs Paint Strobe Negative Mosaic Spotlight Reset the functions to the factory setup mode by turning off and on the power of the unit Select the same source input for both the A bus and B bus The A bus should have no Digital Effects applied to it Turn the Mix Wipe Lever 99 to the B bus position Press the B Button 57 on the DIGITAL EFFECT block Press the MOSAIC Button 33 Press the Square Button 60 on the WIPE PATTERN block Adjust the Mix Wipe Lever 99 to obtain the desired wipe size Press the Positioner ON OFF Button 3 The Positioner Joystick 2 now controls the location of the mosaic image If the border is desired to highlight the anonymous area press the BORDER Button 25 on the WIPE PATTERN block If the Reverse function REVERSE Button 28 and or the Monochrome function MONO Button 34 is added more highlight effect can be produced B bus A bus After Image Reset the functions to the factory setup mode by turning off and on the power of the unit Select the same source input for bo
61. this button and the Mix Wipe Lever 99 is to be positioned at centre The darker area on the B bus image and the A bus image are replaced at relative levels by the lighter areas of each other ie the stronger lighter imaqe s from either input replace the weaker darker ones Mix Select Button MIX This button is pressed to obtain a Mix Effect between the A bus Source Video Signal and the B bus Source Video Signal Wipe Select Button WIPE This button is pressed to obtain a Wipe effect between the A bus Source Video Signal and the B bus Source Video Signal using the settings of the Wipe Pattern Select Buttons 75 Luminance Key Select Button LUM KEY Ihe Luminance Key effect is obtained by pressing this button and the adjustment of the Slice Control 78 The B bus signal must be the key signal Bag in R Ba E l 98 97 96 76 77 78 79 80 ja blk L of 95 943 GD GD GG Gd Gd BED d Chroma Key Select Button CHROMA KEY The Chroma Key effect is obtained by pressing this button and the adjustment of the Hue Control 77 and Slice Control 78 The B bus signal must be the Key signal Hue Control HUE This control is used to adjust the Hue of the Chroma Key effect Slice Control SLICE This control is used to adjust the slice level of the luminance signal for the Luminance Key effect or the chroma signal for the Chroma Key effect Audio F
62. tons from the Wipe Edge Buttons and the Wipe Direction Buttons e Operate the Mix Wipe Lever 99 from A bus to B bus or vice versa Wiping is thus performed accordingly Notice that the Mix Wipe LED s 100 are lighting as follows 1 A bus ON A bus image fully displayed on the screen 2 A bus blinking gt The Mix Wipe Lever 99 moves to halfway done 3 B bus blinking gt The Mix Wipe Lever 99 moves after halfway done 4 B bus ON B bus image on fully displayed the screen 23 Notes 1 The wipe pattern can be generated in combination with the Wipe Pattern Select Buttons and the Modify Buttons Every generated wipe pattern combination is numbered and is displayed on the Wipe Pattern Number Indicator 24 Refer to the Pattern Table on page 28 2 Each generated wipe pattern can be selected for the Wipe Edge function and the Wipe Direction function by appropriately pressing the Wipe Edge Buttons and the Wipe Direction Buttons 2 Wipe Edge Press the BORDER Button 25 once a narrow border is added between the wiped images If it is pressed again the border becomes wide A third press of the button eliminators the border entirely Press one of the Matte Colour Selectors 13 to select then add the desired colour on the border The complementary colour of Matte Colour is applied Narrow Border with Matte Color Wide Border with Matte Color Press the SOFT Button 26 A fain
63. tor accepts a 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms composite video signal 113 Source 2 Y C Input Connector SOURCE2 Y C This connector accepts the S Video signal Note This input has a priority over that of the COMP Connector in the Source 2 If the S Video signal and the composite signal are both supplied to the Source 2 at the same time only the S Video signal is used as a Source 2 Video signal 114 Source Selection Switch EDIT CONTROL SOURCE SELECT SOURCE This switch is used to choose between the Source signals for the Editing Controller AG A800 The relation between this switch and the source selection switches P1 P2 AUX on the AG A800 is as follows WJ MX50 SOURCE AG A800 P1 P2 AUX 1 2 Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 2 3 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4 S3 4 Source 3 Source 4 Source 1 Example If this switch is in the S1 2 position Source is selected when P1 button is pressed 12 115 Source 3 COMP Input Connector SOURCE3 COMP This connector accepts a 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms composite video signal 116 Source 3 Y C Input Connector SOURCE4 Y C This connector accepts the S Video signal Note This input has a priority to that of COMP Connector in the Source 3 If the S Video signal and the composite signal are both supplied to the Source 3 at the same time only the S Video signal is used as a Source 3 Video signal 117 Source 4 COMP Input Connector SOURCE4 COMP This connector accepts a 1 0 V
64. unit has various functions such as Digital Effect Downstream Key Effect Wipe Effect Fade Control Memory and much more MAIN FEATURES 1 Built in Frame Synchronizers for A bus and B bus Four audio video source inputs 3 Digital Effects such as Nega Mosaic Mono Paint Still Strobe Multi Trail and AV Synchro 4 Several combinations between the Chroma Key Luminance Key NAM Mix and Wipe 5 287 Wipe pattern combinations are available 6 9standard background matte colours are avilable from the Matte Generator 7 Audio fade DSK fade and or video fade are available either independently or in combination 8 The interval time for the Auto Fade and Auto Take can be adjusted independently 9 The audio level can also be linked with movement of the Wipe lever N E Basic operation 4 Downstream Key 32 F Basic operation 5 Fade 33 G Basic operation 6 Audio Follow 34 H Application 35 Interface 38 Specifications 40 Standard Accessory 40 Optional Accessories 40 Also VTR Editing Controller can be connected for AB roll editing purposes This operating manual is intended to explain the Generators many operational features With the WJ MX50 and your imagination there are many possible function combinations which are left to your creativity 10 8 special effects factory set up included 11 8 events memory available 12 GPI and RS422 RS232C connectors for external VTR Editing Contioller 13 Black Burst signal Advance Sync signal and Advanc
65. ystick 2 either to start from upper right or upper left The trail interval can be changed by the Effect Interval Timer 39 from approximately 006 seconds to 2 1 seconds A V Synchro Control LEVEL This control adjusts the trigger sensitivity of the A V Synchro When this control is turned to the MAX position the A V Synchro will be triggered by a higher threshold high level sounds When this control is turned to the MIN position the A V Synchro will be triggered by a lower threshold low level sounds A V Synchro Button A V SYNCHRO Any combination of the digital effects Nega Mosaic Mono Paint Still or Strobe can be synchronized to pulse with certain levels of accompanying music or sound supplied to the WJ MX50 DSK ON OFF Button ON This button is pressed to activate the Downstream Key DSK effect DSK A Button A When this button is pressed the Source Video Signal on the A Bus will be the Key Source Signal 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 Ext Camera Button EXT CAMERA When this button is pressed the external camera which is connected to the External Camera Input 121 or 122 can be used as the Key Source Signal Matte Button MATTE When this button is pressed the Matte Colour generated in the MATTE GENERATOR will be used as a Key Fill Signal which is to be overlaid on the Key Source Signal White Button WHITE When this button is pressed the white colour

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