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Sony aws-g500 User's Manual

1. ooog pee oc oc To DV connectors For analog connection For RGB connection For DV connection i LINK cables between 80 cm and 3 5 m 2 5 to 11 5 ft are recommended e If when connected to another DV device the video or audio is not output or there is noise reconnect the cable or power the DV device or this unit off and on again This may solve the problem e Jt is not possible to connect more than one VCR to a single DV connector i Link cable Connecting an External Hard Disk For information about external hard disks visit the following Anycast Station portal site https www ecspert sony biz ecsite https servicesplus us sony biz SoftwarePlusSearch aspx for the customers in the U S A https www sonybiz net anycast for the customers in Europe VIDEO IN From i Link connectors i Link cable D2 Connections e If using a hard disk with a standby function make sure that the standby function is disabled before connecting to this unit e Power on the connected hard disk before powering on this unit e Connect the 1 LINK connector directly to the hard disk e Itis not p
2. aa Ta To Composite ACIN mer a aD A RA A Sa OO input connectors A NAO RL MONI e VISCA cables up to 15 m 50 ft are recommended to operate correctly e When connecting a BNC cable an RCA BNC adaptor is required e Ifthe camera is a BRC H700 connect it to the RGB input connector or the SDI input connector to correspond to the camera Connecting a Microphone Capacitor microphone C 38B etc Dynamic microphone F 720 2 etc To Microphone line input connectors 7p gt Cc VIDEO IN e Mia S eae gt K NEUSE MICLINEgeRU S YAUN JAR PN 3 i agi K GM 10 OAD 5O Connections Connecting a Computer RGB Input O Nn j VIDEO IN POSITE os sD av N J g g a MIX 2 AUX r M PGM ON AMAN AN OQ or Vw MONI OM oa C o wao To RGB input connectors RGB cable Computer To reduce the
3. eE NEXT Video signals generated internally by this unit e Color mattes e Color bars e Imported graphics files Cameras VCR 56 Settings Related to Input Signals Video Signal Related Settings These are preparations for handling video signals or the unit Assigning video input signals to the selection buttons Assign video signals to the selection buttons 1 6 PGM selection and NEXT selection buttons 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Video Input Assign 3 From the list select the number of the selection button and confirm then set the following items in the submenu suoeled ld Z 19 deyo Assigning a name for the video Assign a name for the video The name assigned here appears in the source viewer with the same number as the selection button C Select Source Name and confirm enter the name in the input box and confirm Input S1 1 Composite Enter up to 20 alphanumeric characters The source viewer can only display a limited number of characters Control Off O oa A UO N a Specifying a video input connector Specify the video input to be assigned to the selection button is input G Select Input and confirm 2 select the video input connector from the list and confirm 1 Source Name CAMERA1 No Assign 2 gt SLOT1 IN1 Composite 3 Control Off S Video 4 DV 5 SLOT1 IN2 Compos
4. Audio channel faders These buttons adjust the input levels of the audio assigned to channels to 6 in the range from ce to 10 dB page 141 For details of audio signal assignment see Audio Signal Related Settings page 59 CH ON buttons These buttons select whether the audio channels 1 to 6 are enabled or disabled Pressing a button enables the audio assigned to the corresponding audio channel Channels for which the button is off are disabled page 141 PGM fader This button adjusts the overall audio output level of the program output in the range from to 10 dB page 141 AUDIO MONITOR button This button switches the monitoring target Pressing if cycles the audio to be monitored through the sequence PGM AUX1 AUX2 MIX PGM page 158 Names and Functions of Parts Jog roller Turn the roller up and down to select a menu item Pressing the roller like a button has the same effect as pressing the ENTER button Use the arrow buttons when a menu operation requires movement to left or right PGM fader J i Monitor level adjustment knob KOJ 7 QO DIM button 10 AUDIO MONITOR button MONI LEVEL TB button Microphone Monitor level adjustment knob This button adjusts the level of the monitor output and the output from the internal speakers and from the headphones page 158 DIM button This button enables the
5. 186 NEXT selection buttons 17 Numeric buttons 18 O ON LINE button 15 Operating monitor connector RGB GUD ee 23 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 218 Oscillator Signal 168 Output from the AUX output COMNNECOLS nonini 156 Output from the MIX output COMNNECIOTS c eee eee 157 Output from the PGM output CONNECOLS 2 0 cece 156 output program 66 65 Index P PC video interface module 22 PGM audio output connectors PGM L R TRS balanced serors orii 20 POM fader einen eet cue 16 PGM selection button 66 PGM selection buttons 17 PGM video output connectors POM uane a 21 PGM Wi Wer asenaan 26 Picture in Picture 75 Positioner lt essdisesisendstaiads sacs 18 power button s s s 23 Power supply connector AC IN woos 19 PVW button 0005 17 PVW viewer 26 67 88 90 R RealPlayer sirenen 195 ReCOrding ssiccenicmenadiots 142 Reference output connectors REE OUT sinere 21 RESET button 0 23 RGB input connectors ROBI assin an 22 RGB Output 0 162 RGB output connectors RGB Traian re tat cher 21 S SD video interface module 21 Serial digital interface module 22 Setting the Date and Time 46 Setting the microphone Hne lever sennen eaa 61 SEMINI S eraa eE E 170 SHIFT button oic 18 Showing a Logo on the SEN ea 82 Sh
6. PGM OUT NTSC XGA 1024 x 768 60Hz PGM OUT Level 75Hz RGB OUT SXGA 59 94Hz SXGA 1280 x 1024 0 a4 Video RGB Video Audio Signal Adjustments and Settings XGA SXGA Output format for a computer monitor computer RGB signals Video RGB Output format for a video monitor video RGB signals 4 Press the MENU button to close the menu e Changing this setting may cause temporary breakup of the output video e If the video output signal format is PAL then when the XGA or SXGA setting is used the edge of the image will be missing in the output from the composite video and S video output connectors This can be remedied by setting Video RGB but in this case the computer monitor output will not be available e We recommend that you set this to 60 Hz when the video output signal is NTSC format and 75 Hz when the signal is PAL format e When Video RGB is selected the number of valid scan lines is automatically set to 480 and the frequency to 60 Hz if the output signal format is NTSC or to 576 lines and 50 Hz when the format is PAL e For details of the output signal format see under video outputs in the Specification page 216 e The video image quality for each signal is as follows Select the best setting for a particular requirement Signal name RGB video including Video including connector name fine text and similar motion Computer RGB signal Very clear Depending on the RGB output connector com
7. Infrared receptor This accepts signals from the keyboard supplied with this unit page 44 Names and Functions of Parts O Keyboard Use this for text and numeric input You can also use the keyboard for menu operations page 31 While the keyboard is mounted to the unit the EXT POWER indicator on the keyboard lights green When using Esc and the F1 to F12 keys hold down the Fn key and press the required key in the topmost row EXT POWER indicator Infrared receptor z fx fe l m fe Jf m i Ne e on e ae JU Jim jf jfy jis J L D Numeric keys Character input keys Pointer For details on changing the keyboard language see Selecting the Keyboard Language page 46 Operation Screen Menu display tion 2 PVW viewer Audio level meter 1 PGW viewer ANYCAST STATION ZOOM PAN TILT 4 5 Effect display 4 Source viewer This example screen shows the streaming settings displayed Normally the streaming display cannot be viewed Menu display This displays the top menus page 30 the INT material selection menu pages 79 161 the camera guide menu pages 133 134 and the HDD guide menu page 147 Guidance object indication The color of the guidance object indication has the following significance Amber when a video subject to camera control page 132 and external hard disk control page 144 or INT
8. PLAY button This button plays back a file at normal speed Hold down the REC button and press this button to start recording on the hard disk page 144 STOP button This button stops file playback Press shift and then press this button to switch the source viewer back from viewing a file on the hard disk to normal input page 149 Names and Functions of Parts During recording on the hard disk hold down the REC button and press this button to stop recording page 146 REW button During file playback play back fast in the reverse direction Each time you press the reverse speed increases in six steps page 149 FFWD button During file playback play back fast in the forward direction Each time you press the playback speed increases in six steps page 149 O REC button This button is used to start or stop the external hard disk recording page 145 REC PLAY button Start hard disk recording REC STOP button Stop hard disk recording SHIFT button This button is pressed while using other controls to perform the following operations Aperture iris adjustment on camera with VISCA support Set camera presets SHIFT jog dial SHIFT numeric button 1 to 6 SHIFT numeric button 0 SHIFT REW button Skip to the beginning of a file SHIFT FFWD button SHIFT STOP button Skip to the end of a file Close the file Positioner This control is used to p
9. G In the top menu select EQ select On and confirm gt Input Trim 0dB Off gt EQ Off High Freq XXkHz gt Limiter Compressor Off High Level XXdB gt Pan CNT Middle Freq XXkHz gt PGM OUT On Middle Level XXdB gt AUX1 OUT Off Low Freq XXkHz gt AUX2 OUT Off Low Level XXdB G Select an adjustment item from the list select On and confirm adjust with the slider gt Input Trim 0dB Off gt Filter On gt EQ Off High Freq D ERR eee gt Limiter Compressor Off High Level XXdB mamunnunnnnn mELEEELECLEI gt Pan CNT Middle Freq XXkHz ee enmeneeee Cesneneneumen gt PGM OUT On Middle Level XXdB Fee e enn MELLEEETLELE gt AUX1 OUT Off Low Freq XXkHz 8 Seen eeeee eeeeneeeeeee gt AUX2 OUT Off Low Level XXdB umunnnnnnnn Cesseneeumeue The items you can adjust are as follows High Freq Adjusts the center frequency of the high frequency band High Level Adjusts the level of the high frequency band Middle Freq Adjusts the center frequency of the middle frequency band Middle Level Adjusts the level of the middle frequency band Low Freq Adjusts the center frequency of the low frequency band Low Level Adjusts the level of the low frequency band 4 Press the ESC button to close the ACCESS menu Video Audio Signal Adjustments and Settings suolesado g Je deuy 165 suolelado g Ja deuy 166 Using the Limiter or Compressor Use the limiter
10. Mayeast Anyveast Station Station Tab Anycast Station auvegst Selection moves Press the Shift Tab keys to move the selection in the reverse direction e Hold down the Shift key and click an object to add to the selection e Double click on the selected text object to switch to text input mode page 105 File Operations This section describes file operations including saving and deleting titles created with the typing tool software export and so on Creating a new file 1 In the file operation section click the New button A new sheet appears Opening an existing file 1 In the file operation section click the Open button Save As The Open screen appears 98 Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool 2 Select the file name from the list Fle Name OPEN CANCEL Saved Day 2005 6 2 14 6 54 Thu Last saved date of selected file 3 Click the Enter This opens the selected file If even one of the fonts used by the file you are opening has been deleted from the unit a message appears to confirm whether to substitute any missing font with another font on the unit when displaying the file Clicking Enter displays the font selection list If you select a font and click enter the selected font is used and the file opens If multiple fonts have been deleted all the fonts are substituted with the selected font suolelado g Je deuy Saving a file 1 In the file operation
11. 72 2 Select the effect pattern To change the effect pattern follow the procedure in Changing the Effect Pattern page 73 Determine the next program output video and select this with the NEXT selection button The selected video appears in the PVW viewer Carry out the transition with the AUTO TRANS button or transition lever The program output video changes to the NEXT selection video by a wipe transition Each press of the AUTO TRANS button or operation of the transition lever the program output video changes to the NEXT selection video by a wipe transition You can apply an edge effect to the wipe pattern For details see Applying Edge Effects page 87 Changing the Transition Time Video Switching Before carrying out a transition with the AUTO TRANS button set the transition time 1 Press the MIX button or EFFECT button The current settings appear in the effect display Press the MENU button In the top menu select Video Effect G Select Transition Time and confirm move the slider to set the transition time The transition time is set in frame units Effect Pattern ooo4 E Transition Time 30 F Edge Off Key Off Crop Off Press the MENU button to close the menu The set transition time appears in the effect display Changing the Effect Pattern 1 Press the EFFECT button The current settings appear in the effect display Here you can also press th
12. The interface module version only appears when the module is installed 3 Press the MENU button to close the menu Maintenance 1 99 xipueddy 200 Upgrading the Operating Software This section describes how to upgrade when there are improvements to the operating software and hardware firmware When the external hard disk is connected to the unit always disconnect it before upgrading the operating software Information on upgrades Information on software upgrades is available from the Anycast Station portal site operated by Sony The following site also provides links to the portal site and information on upgrades https www ecspert sony biz ecsite https servicesplus us sony biz SoftwarePlusSearch aspx for the customers in the U S A https www sonybiz net anycast for the customers in Europe Download to a Memory Stick or USB flash memory Upgrade procedure Maintenance 1 Insert a Memory Stick or USB flash memory holding the installation program in the Memory Stick slot or USB connector on the side panel Before carrying out the following operation plug the device into the Memory Stick slot or USB connector used for installation only and remove other devices 2 Press the power button on the side panel This powers on the unit Memory Stick slot Memo Y STICK o CT 5 power butto
13. Use cables with enhanced shielding ferrite cores and similar noise reduction measures About the LCD Display Do not wipe the surface of the LCD display with a wet object Water that gets inside the unit may cause it to malfunction e Do not set or drop objects on the LCD display Also do not put pressure on the display such as by leaning on it with your hand or elbow e Condensation may form on the LCD display when the unit is moved from a cold place to a warm place such as from the outdoors to room temperature If condensation forms thoroughly wipe off any moisture before using the unit We recommend using tissues to wipe up any condensed moisture If you wipe up the condensed moisture while the LCD display is still cold the condensation may form again Therefore it is best to wait until the LCD display has warmed up to room temperature e The LCD display is made with extremely high precision technology Nonetheless in some cases black dots may appear and red green and blue dots may not disappear In addition depending on the angle the LCD display is viewed from you may See stripes of irregular color or brightness This is due to the construction of the LCD display and is not a malfunction External Hard disk e The hard disk is vulnerable to vibration and shock Be sure to install the hard disk in the best possible environment following the operating instructions supplied with the drive e Even using the reco
14. When you select CH 3 4 of the SDI input connector CH 3 and CH 4 are assigned automatically to Input L and Input R respectively 1 Source Name MIC LINE 1 2 Input L SDI IN1 CH1 MIC LINE 2 3 Input R SDI IN1 CH2 MIC LINE 3 4 MIC LINE 4 5 MIC LINE 5 6 MIC LINE 6 LINE 1 LINE 8 SLOT1 DV IN1 SLOT1 DV IN2 gt SLOT2 SDI IN1 CH 1 2 SDI IN1 CH 3 4 3 4 SLOT2 SDI IN2 CH 1 2 SDI IN2 CH 3 4 When CH 1 2 of SDI IN1 is assigned e For DV input it is not possible to assign more than one selection button to a single DV input connector If you attempt to assign to a different selection button a DV input connector which has already been assigned to a selection button a confirmation message appears If you then select OK the assignment switches to the new selection button and the originally assigned selection button returns to the default setting e About the DV signal locking time When DV is selected for the input audio there is a delay until the DV signal locks and the audio can be heard e When a serial digital interface module is installed SDI embedded audio can only be assigned to the channel fader of the source number assigned to video that is input to the same SDI input connector It cannot be combined with analog input video DV input video or video of the other SDI input connector SDI embedded audio cannot be assigned simultaneously to CH 1 2 and CH 3 4 of the same SDI input connector Simil
15. You can apply a gradation to the color of an object This section describes the example of a text object color 1 Click the selection tool and select the object page 97 An orange border appears around the object ANYCAST STATION 2 Select the Color tab of the Text tab To set gradation for a line object select the Color tab of the Line tab 3 Select the Gradation Pattern check box E i3radation Pattem EJ This applies the color gradation as follows Changing the gradation pattern 1 Click the selection tool and select the object with the gradation page 97 An orange border appears around the object ANYCAST STATION 2 Select the Color tab of the Text tab 3 Click the Gradation Pattern V button The following patterns appear B Gradation Pattem Y _ mjm Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool suoeiado g 13 dey5 121 suolelado g Ja deuy 122 4 Select a pattern This changes the pattern ANYCAST STATION Object Layout This section describes how to change the object front to back positioning and adjust the layout Changing the object front to back positioning The tools used to carry out front to back positioning and their functions are as follows Ae When C is selected E aD Bring to front IPS 4 G C brings to the front B f d ring forwar AB C brings forward by one level When A is selected Move backw
16. 5 Press the MENU button to close the menu Saving and Loading Various Settings Importing and Deleting Files Using the File Manager menu you can carry out the following file operations e Importing graphics files and logo files from a Memory Stick or USB flash memory e Deleting graphics files or logo files imported to this unit e Deleting files recorded on an external hard disk e Checking the remaining capacity of the internal hard disk e Formatting a Memory Stick USB flash memory or external hard disk Importable Files You can import graphics files in the sizes listed below Depending on the size of a graphics file it may be resized on import Import results by file size for CG and LOGO files Sizes allowed Import results 720 x 540 CG Resized to 1 280 x 960 and centered vertically 960 x 720 CG Resized to 1 280 x 960 and centered vertically suoleisdo eg Jea deuy 1 024 x 768 CG Resized to 1 280 x 960 and centered vertically 1 280 x 1 024 960 CG Not resized used as is 160 x 120 LOGO Not resized used as is Importable file types and extensions Jpeg jpg jpe If you create a graphics file with Microsoft PowerPoint for use in downstream keying or luminance keying save it in BMP format Importing Graphics Files By importing a graphics file to the internal hard disk you can use it for downstream keying or luminance keying 1 Insert the Memory Stick or USB flash
17. Before carrying out a switching operation you can preview the next selected image in the PVW viewer e You can mix video using a maximum of five effects at one time such as incorporating keying a separate video clip when switching between two video clips with a wipe or other transition effect as well as superimposing text downstream key and displaying a copyright logo Chapter Image keyed in Logo SG500 Superimposed text downstream key Text Typing Tool Software The system includes installed text typing tool software which allows easy creation of titles Titles created with the text typing tool software can be used in the DSK downstream key or as luminance keys Audio Mixing You can mix up to six audio inputs Each channel is provided with a range of functions including fader input trim filter equalizer limiter and compressor pan balance allowing the sound quality and level to be adjusted on each channel separately In addition each channel has a prefader listen function allowing you to monitor the input audio before any effects are applied by the fader and each output has a delay function to correct any discrepancies between the audio and video timing Remote Camera Control e Using a camera with VISCA support you can remotely control the camera movements including panning tilting and zoom e The camera preset function allows you to store camera pan tilt and zoom settings Usi
18. 1 Press INT in the NEXT selection buttons The INT source selection menu appears Video Audio Signal Adjustments and Settings suolelado g Je deuy 161 suolelado g Je deuy 162 2 Select the item displayed under Color Matte to be adjusted and confirm adjust with the sliders As you move the sliders the sample colors shown in the menu change so you can check while making the adjustment g Sample colors gt Color Matte Sat 0 Dees Hue 0 FNN The items you can adjust are as follows Lum Adjusts the luminance Sat Adjusts the saturation Hue Adjusts the hue Applying an Offset to the Program Output Video You can apply a 7 5 IRE offset to the program output video 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Video Output 3 Select PGM OUT Level and confirm select Luminance Offset from the submenu and confirm select 7 5 IRE and confirm PGM OUT NTSC PGM OUT Level Luminance Offset m D RGB OUT SXGA 60Hz 7 5 IRE Filter Mode Because there is no offset function for PAL this setting is only enabled when PGM OUT is set to NTSC Setting the RGB Output Signal Format Set the format of the signal output from the RGB output connectors on the rear panel 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Video Output 3 Select RGB OUT and confirm select the combination of image size and frequency or Video RGB and confirm
19. 301 I i Py d Pd db Pd deb py feb Pd p 30 20 4077 7 imi Ft cmt ot to Imi od bode Te el OUT gi 740 60 60 60 00 00 00 PGM Co 1 2 3 4 5 6 PGM AUXI AUX2 MIX PGM Monitoring the Audio of a Particular Channel Only Use the Pre Fader Listening PFL function to check the audio on a channel without the channel fader adjustments You can do this for example on the internal speakers Hold down the ACCESS button for the channel you want to monitor for at least 0 5 seconds While the button is held down the audio for that channel is monitored When you release the ACCESS button the monitoring is ended Notes e If you press another ACCESS button for at least 0 5 second during PFL the sound of the subsequently specified channel is added e This does not affect the program output AUX output or MIX output Monitoring Audio suolelado g Je deuy 159 suolelado g Ja deuy 160 Video Audio Signal Adjustments and Settings This section describes adjustments to the video and audio signals The image quality and sound quality of the inputs to this unit vary depending on factors such as the shooting conditions This unit therefore has functions to adjust the video and audio of each input to this unit separately When using the ACCESS menu to adjust the video input we recommend outputting the program video to an external monitor and confirming the results as
20. Intercom A network that allows staff members to talk to each other during program production Host name A name assigned to a computer on a network to make it easier to identify Usually consisting of alphanumeric characters although conventions differ according to the system The most commonly used types are the terminal identifiers to the left of Internet domain names i LINK The high speed serial bus standard IEEE 1394 Also called FireWire Allows connections between computers and peripherals and also direct connections between digital devices such as digital cameras IPv6 The next generation Internet Protocol the successor to the current IPv4 protocol IRE International Radio Engineers A measure of the brightness level of video on the grayscale ranging from 0 to 100 The brightness level of black is sometimes set at 0 IRE and sometimes set at 7 5 IRE Limiter A function which prevents audio levels from exceeding a specified threshold Used to suppress peaks in audio with large differences in amplitude Logo A permanently visible mark shown in video for the purpose of copyright protection Luminance key A method of composing a picture by deleting video which contains components of a specified luminance brightness Typically used to extract bright characters from a dark background so that only the characters can be added to the composed picture Mix A type of transition effect A
21. This button fades the video in from or out to a black screen fade to black page 77 DSK button This button add is used to images or text to the program output video page 78 You can use it to superimpose text and so on Transition lever This lever allows you to manually execute a transition or effect page 69 Names and Functions of Parts 17 M IA AQ Je1deuD 18 Indicators VA These indicators show the direction in which the transition lever is being moved Moving the transition lever in the direction of the lit indicator starts the transition or effect However supposing you press the AUTO TRANS button after moving the transition lever to the middle for example an inconsistency between the position of the fader and the application of the effect will arise and both indicators will light AUTO TRANS button This button carries out an automatic transition with a preset transition time either from one video to another or when applying an effect page 69 4 Device control section Use these controls for remote control of a camera with VISCA support connected to this system page 132 or hard disk operations material recording file playback page 144 147 Numeric buttons STOP button o REW button Positioner button Shuttle dial Jog dial Numeric buttons These buttons are used to save or recall a camera preset or reset a camera page 134 138
22. You can pick the color with the eyedropper from any part of the screen background text character outline line object or captured image Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool suolesado g Je deuy 119 suolelado g Ja deuy 120 3 Right click the place you want to change The color changes to the color you picked After you select a color with the eyedropper tool you can change the color of the color selection area to the color selected with the eyedropper tool if you place the mouse pointer within the color preview square in the color creation section and then right click Picker Slider Changing the transparency You can set a transparency value for the color of an object This section describes the example of a text object color 1 Click the selection tool and select the object page 97 An orange border appears around the object Select the Color tab of the Text tab e To set color transparency for the shadow of an object select the Shadow tab of the Text tab e To set color transparency for a line object select the Color tab or Shadow tab of the Line tab e To set color transparency for the background select the BG tab Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool 3 Move the Transparency slider or enter a numeric value for the transparency Transparency i The color of the text becomes transparent as follows Applying a color gradation
23. in the Memory Stick slot on the side panel 2 Press the MENU button 3 In the top menu select File Manager Select Format and confirm Memory Stick and confirm Delete HDD1 Disconnect HDD2 Recover HDD3 Export Job Import Job USB Flash Memory 1 Import CG File USB Flash Memory 2 Import Logo File Format Local Disk Remain The following message appears CONFIRMATION 1002 1606 0420 Formatting a Memory Stick 1 81 suolelado g Je deuy 182 5 Press the ENTER button The formatting begins When the formatting ends the following message appears INFORMATION 0005 1506 0442 Press the ENTER button to close the message Formatting a Memory Stick on this unit automatically creates the following directory structure on the Memory Stick MSSONY PRO LPS ANYCAST INSTALL JOB LICENCE CG LOGO REAL EDL FONT T Press the MENU button to close the menu Formatting a Memory Stick Formatting a USB Flash Memory Format a USB flash memory in order to use it with this unit 1 Insert the USB flash memory into the USB connector on the side panel The upper USB connector is number 1 and the lower connector is number 2 USB connector 2 Press the MENU button 3 In the top menu select File Manager 4 Select Format and confirm Select USB Flash Memory 1 or USB 6 Press the ENTER button
24. select the Black or White edge color selection button To change the color to a desired color create the color in the color creation section MAVCast Station For details see the section Creating a color in the color creation section page 118 To remove the character outlines Select the None edge style selection button The outlines disappear To change the thickness of the outlines Click the Width V button and select the thickness Koncast Station Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool Working on Line Objects This section describes how to create a line object and then change the line style or color Creating a Straight Line 1 Click the line tool N The icon turns green and you can now draw a line 2 Draw a line Click at the start position and drag to draw the line Release finger e If you drag with the Shift key held down you can draw horizontal or vertical lines e Right click to cancel the orange color selection frame Changing the length and direction of a straight line Directly after creating a line object You can change the length and direction of a line object while the line tool remains selected after the line object is created 1 Point at either end of the line using the mouse The mouse pointer changes to E RER 2 Click and drag An orange border appears around the line object and you can change the length or direction of the line Already cre
25. 157 The output level can be adjusted with the front panel monitor level adjustment knob MONI LEVEL page 158 Video outputs Reference output connectors REF OUT RGB o PGM SVIDEO 3 PGM video output JEI vioEo ouT connectors PGM Reference output connectors REF OUT x2 These output either a 59 94 Hz NTSC or 50 Hz PAL black burst signal to match the program output signal PGM video output connectors PGM e Composite video output connector COMPOSITE BNC x 1 e S video output connector S VIDEO S connector x 1 These output the final program PGM video You can switch to NTSC or PAL page 59 e RGB output connectors RGB D sub 15 pin x 2 These output the final program PGM video as analog RGB signals and video RGB signals Connect a projector or external display The following signals can be output page 59 XGA 1 024 x 768 60 Hz 75 Hz SXGA 1 280 x 1 024 60 Hz 15k RGB 50 Hz 59 94 Hz 4 SD video interface module BKAW 570 Analog video input connectors OIERS E ON JO DV connectors 75 Q termination DV IN switch DV PGM OUT i Link connector HDD Analog video input connectors Composite video input connectors COMPOSITE BNC x 2 S video input connectors S connector x 2 Input analog video signals 75 Q termination switch Set this switch to the OFF position when using a loop through c
26. External Device 4 Select PGM Output and confirm Select the DV connector to which the VCR is connected from the list and confirm PGM Output Off gt Off Audio Mode Fs48kHz 2ch SLOT1 OUT1 DV OUT2 DV SLOT2 OUT1 DV OUT2 DV SLOT3 OUT1 DV OUT2 DV This sets the selected DV connector for program output and program video is output Note e At this point the selected DV connector is grayed out and unavailable in the Video Input Assign menu and Audio Input Assign menu When an external hard disk is connected to an 1 LINK connector of the same interface module as the selected DV connector the hard disk status of the source viewer assigning images from each of the input connectors on that module disappears suolelado g Je deuy 5 Select Audio Mode and confirm select the audio sampling rate for the program output and confirm PGM Output SLOT1 OUT2 DV Audio Mode FS48K 2ch gt FS48K 2ch The meanings of these items are as follows FS32K 4ch 12 bit 32 kHz sampling 4 channel output select this item if you want to later record to channels 3 and 4 on a device with an audio dubbing function FS48K 2ch 16 bit 48 kHz sampling 2 channel output The audio output is as follows 1 ch L 2 ch R 3 ch L the same 1 ch 4 ch R the same 2 ch 6 Press the MENU button to close the menu 7 Operate the VCR to start recording e tis not possible to carry out recording
27. FTB cccccsseeeseeeeeeesseeeeeeeeeeees 77 Using Color Bars and Color Mattes cccccceeeeeeeeeeeees 78 Using the Downstream Key DSK Function to Add Text Oran AS iraa 78 Showing a Logo on the Screen cccccccccsseceeseeeteeeeteeeeseees 82 Using Luminance KeyIng cccsseeseeesseeeeseeseseeeeseeeeeeees 84 Adjusting the Combined Video cccccseeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 86 Cropping Unwanted Portions From the Video Being MOTI E A A A nein aces unre avsce mens osssueeren 87 Applying Edge Effects ccccsseesssseessesseseeseeeeseesseeeeeeeees 87 Checking the Results of Combining Videos CPC CUI CGV EW ansatentstonntrubcdrdsatenesaiessieotareusaiestatensnecnas 88 Giving Priority to Displaying the PVW Viewet 4 90 Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool 91 Features of the Text Typing Tool Software e 91 Flow of Operations i c5 cccsvsdcencamsstames seuss cddehesdetwedesGeesbcenesendunenss 92 Pie et A O a E E A E E 94 Closing TD WM aaron sca tence N 95 Standard Operations ccccccccccceececeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeaaeeaaaeaaeeeaaaaas 95 File Operations iccse nnn N 98 Working on Text Objects cccccccccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeess 104 Working on Line Objects 20 0 0 ccccccccccceeeeceeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeess 111 Shadow OperationS eeeeeeseeeeseeesseesesesssssssssssssssssssssssssssss 113 Background Color Operations Creating T
28. G Select Key Adjust and confirm 2 select the item to adjust and confirm adjust the sliders On Trans Time 20F Clip 0 ERR Off Trans Time OF Gain 0 Dennen Density 100 mmnnunonnannnnnnnnmnnnnn m Crop Off Key Invert Off Off The items you can adjust are as follows Clip Adjusts the threshold level for keying Gain Adjusts the sharpness of the key outline Density Adjusts the density of the text or image to be inserted If you have recalled and adjusted a graphics file the adjusted values of the graphics file change as follows depending on the next file recalled e When a file with no alpha channel is recalled adjusted values remain unchanged e When a file with an alpha channel is recalled values return to their default settings Inverting the key You can invert the displayed parts and non displayed parts of the combined material G Select Key Adjust and confirm select Key Invert and confirm 3 select On and confirm On Trans Time 20 F Clip 0 een nee Off Trans Time OF Gain 0 mnn Key Adjust Density 100 mmonnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnn o Crop Off Key Invert ii Off Video Switching suolelado g Je deuy 81 suolelado g Jaldeuy Cropping unwanted portions of the text or image G Select Crop and confirm select On and confirm select the side top bottom left or right to be displayed and confirm move the slider to crop On Tran
29. HG thic R W4 HG Gothic R W8 HGP Gothic R W8 e You can select multiple font files by clicking or pressing the and f keys to select file names while holding down the Shift key or by dragging to select file names Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool e If you attempt to delete a font file while a file is open the font files of fonts used by the file currently open cannot be selected e Fonts included in the same ttc file are selected at the same time 3 Click Enter A confirmation message appears 4 Click Enter The specified font file is deleted Deleting a font clears the information for Undo and Redo operations suolelado g Je deuy Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool 1 31 suolesado g Je deuy 132 Controlling Cameras This unit is equipped with a VISCA controller VISCA VIdeo System Control Architecture is a technology used for connecting a video device to a controller and controlling the video device from the controller In this unit you can remotely control a camera supporting VISCA protocol connected to the VISCA connector The remote control operations available include the following e Pan e Tilt e Zoom e Focus e Aperture iris control e White balance adjustment Note The controllable range depends on the camera you are using Registering Cameras to be Controlled Controlling Cameras By registering a camera supporting the
30. Job XXXXXXXXXX jOD Notes e The data names are sorted in alphabetical order from top to bottom e If you select AlI in 3 all files are exported The job data is exported to the memory stick or USB flash memory When the export is complete a completion message appears 5 Press the ENTER button 6 Press the MENU button to close the menu Saving and Loading Various Settings suolesado g Je deuy 173 suolelado g Ja deuy 174 Importing Various Settings Data You can import the job data saved on a memory stick or USB flash memory Insert the memory stick or USB flash memory containing the job data in the memory stick slot or USB connector on the side panel The upper USB connector is number and the lower connector is number 2 Memory stick slot USB connectors 1 Press the MENU button 2 Select File Manager in the top menu 3 Select Import Job and confirm select Memory Stick USB Flash Memory 1 or USB Flash Memory 2 and confirm 3 select the job data to import and confirm Delete Memory Stick All Disconnect USB Flash Memory 1 XXXXXXXXXX jOD Export Job XXXXXXXXXX jOD Import Job XXXXXXXXXX jOD e The data names are sorted in alphabetical order from top to bottom e If you select All in 3 all of the job data is imported The job data is imported When the import is complete a completion message appears 4 Press the ENTER button
31. Kerning Spacing Italic Apyeask Stat lon Underline Changing the spacing between characters 1 Click the selection tool to select the text object page 97 An orange border appears around the text object Miveast Station 2 Click the Kerning input box in the font operation section and enter the numeric value from the keyboard Spacing 3 Press the Enter key This changes to the selected spacing Anyeast Station The numeric value zero is the basepoint for the spacing By entering a negative value you can make the spacing narrower Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool suolesado g Je deuy 107 suolelado g Ja deuy 108 Changing the spacing between lines Aligning text 1 Click the selection tool to select the text object page 97 An orange border appears around the text object Setioa Click the Spacing input box in the font operation section and enter the numeric value from the keyboard Press the Enter key This changes to the selected spacing Anveast Station The numeric value zero is the basepoint for the spacing By entering a negative value you can make the spacing narrower You can align a text object with multiple lines to the left to the right or in the center 1 Click the selection tool and select the text object with multiple lines page 97 An orange border appears around the text object The following figure shows left
32. Manual Control Setup The following confirmation message appears as follows CONFIRMATION Camera Preset Deletion ok Are you sure you want to delete Preset Data down CANCEL 4 Press the ENTER button This deletes the preset and the number changes to gray Setting the Camera Control To change the default settings of this unit or to enable pan tilt and zoom for a ceiling mounted camera use the following procedure 1 Press the NEXT selection button to which the camera video is assigned 2 A camera guide menu appears in the menu display With the jog roller select Control Setup and confirm The submenu appears O Focus Auto Manua Control Setup ZOOM PAN TILT a y LO Set the following items in the submenu Disabling remote control of pan and tilt or zoom Select Pan Tilt or Zoom and confirm in the submenu select Disable and confirm Pan Tilt Enable Pan Reverse Off Tilt Reverse Off Zoom Enable gt Disable Enable Reversing directions for ceiling mounted cameras When a camera is ceiling mounted you can reverse the pan and tilt Select Pan Reverse or Tilt Reverse and confirm select On and directions confirm Pan Tilt Enable Pan Reverse Oi Tilt Reverse Off Zoom Enable Enabling manual focus and iris control Off gt On Select Focus or Iris and confirm select Manual and confirm Pan Tilt Ena
33. ON LINE button goes off and transmission ends It is not possible to stop while the status is shown as Starting Once it shows Running you can stop Settings Required for Viewing Streaming This section describes how to configure settings on the computer for viewing material streamed from this unit Perform these settings on network ready computers Downloading Real Player Download Real Player from the Web site of RealNetworks Inc Viewing streamed material from the unit Start Real Player 2 Click Open on the File menu 3 Follow the procedure below to enter an URL When using the rtsp protocol for access rtsp Server Address Port broadcast Stream Path File Name rm Tf port number 554 is to be used you can omit Port after the server address When using the http protocol for access http Server Address Port ramgen broadcast Stream Path File Name rm Setting Live Streaming Transmission suoeiado Je deuy 195 suolelado g Je deuy 196 Tf port number 80 is to be used you can omit Port after the server address Note For Server Address Stream Path and File Name enter the character strings set on the unit 4 Press the Enter key Select Preferences on the Tools menu in Real Player and configure your connection settings in accordance with your network environment Guidelines for number of Real Player connections depending on transfer
34. OUT Off Post Fader gt AUX2 OUT Off Send Level OdB seeueuuununa Deseeneeeeene gt MIX OUT On The significance of the items is as follows Pre Fader Output the audio before adjustment by the channel faders In this case the audio is output even when the CH ON button is Off Post Fader Output the audio after adjustment by the channel faders Monitoring Audio In either case when adjusting with the ACCESS menu the output includes these adjustments excluding pan After selecting Pre Fader or Post Fader and confirming G select Send Level and confirm adjust the output level with the slider gt PGM OUT On Off gt AUX1 OUT Off Pre Fader gt AUX2 OUT Off Post Fader gt MIX OUT On Send Level 0dB Press the ESC button to close the ACCESS menu The AUX output connectors output the audio of mixing the left and right audio channels Output from the MIX output connectors 1 2 3 Press the ACCESS button in the same column as the channel fader to which the audio you want to be the MIX output is assigned In the top menu select MIX OUT select On and confirm gt AUX1 OUT Off Off gt On gt AUX2 OUT Off gt MIX OUT On Press the ESC button to close the ACCESS menu Displaying the Audio Signal Output Destinations Check where the output destinations are set 1 2 3 Press the MENU button In the top menu select Audio Output Check the out
35. Off status of the CH ON button channels Saving and Loading Various Settings Saving Various Settings Data You can simultaneously save the current settings of the unit 1 Press the MENU button 2 Select Job in the top menu 3 Select Save and confirm enter the name of the data in the input box and confirm Load XXXXXXXXXX Save Delete nter up to 20 alphanumeric characters The following confirmation message appears INFORMATION 0045 2003 1900 4 Press the ENTER button The message closes and saving completes 5 Press the MENU button to close the menu Loading Various Saved Settings Data You can load saved job data 1 Press the MENU button 2 Select Job in the top menu 3 Select Load and confirm select the name of the data to load and confirm Load Default Save XXXXXXXXXX jOD XXXXXXXXXX jOD XXXXXXXXXX jOD e The data names are sorted in alphabetical order from top to bottom e You can restore the default settings by selecting Default Saving and Loading Various Settings suolelado g Je deuy 171 suolelado g Ja deuy 172 The following confirmation message appears INFORMATION i Load Job 5 af t To CANCEL Press the ENTER button The end message appears The operating software ends and the power turns off Press the power button on the side panel The unit starts and the settings you loade
36. Picker or Slider depending on which color selection method you want to use Use the following procedure to specify the color When Picker is selected Move the mouse pointer to the desired point in the color field and click or specify the color by numeric value input When HSB is selected When RGB is selected HSL Picker ORGE Slider O HSL Picker RGB 6 Slider Sliderto change the brightness Numeric value input 11 8 Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool If you move the slider on the right of the color field toward the top or bottom then whatever color you select only white or black will appear Setting a value of about 200 makes it easiest to distinguish the colors When Slider is selected Move the sliders or specify the color by numeric value input When HSL is selected When RGB is selected OHSL Picker RGB Slider HSL Picker ORGE Slider When HSL and Slider are selected setting the L and S numeric value to about 200 and then moving the H slider makes it easier to distinguish the colors Changing the color using the Eyedropper tool You can pick the color used by another object and then set that color as the color of the object 1 Click the eyedropper tool The mouse pointer changes to an eyedropper 2 Left click the color you want to pick The color of the eyedropper width window changes to the color you picked
37. Ref Level 10 dBu i LINK IEEE 1394 6 pins x 4 IEC 61883 2 compliant Audio standard level 20 dBFS Sampling rate 12 bit 32 kHz 4ch uses only ch 1 and 2 16 bit 48 kHz 2ch DV IN AUDIO OUTPUTS PGM OUT TRS Type x 2 Ref 4 dBu Impedance 150 Q Pin Type x 2 Ref 10 dBu Impedance 470 Q TRS Type x 2 Ref 4 dBu Impedance 150 Q MIX OUT AUX OUT MONITOR OUT TRS Type x 2 Ref 4 dBu Impedance 150 Q i LINK IEEE 1394 6 pins x 4 IEC 61883 2 compliant Audio standard level 20 dBFS Sampling rate 12 bit 32 kHz Ach 16 bit 48 kHz 2ch DV OUT HEADPHONES 1 4 Stereo Phone Jack Type x 1 70 mW x 2 Impedance 47 Q INTERCOM D Sub 9 pin Type Female Original Parallel I O DV IN OUT connectors Other Interfaces NETWORK RJ 45 Type x 1 10 Base T 100 Base TX USB USB A type x 2 USB equiv RGB GUD D Sub Shrink 15 pin x 1 Female WXGA 1 280 x 800 60 Hz REMOTE Provided for future functional expansion Specifications xipueddy 217 xipueddy 218 D Sub 9 pin Male x 1 RS 232C FACTORY USE Provided for future functional expansion D Sub 15 pin x 1 Male Original Parallel I O MEMORY STICK Memory Stick Slot Memory Stick Pro and Memory Stick Pro Duo are not supported VISCA DIN 8 pin type x 1 RS 232C Sony VISCA camera commands are supported LCD 15 4 High Brightness LCD WXGA 1 280 x 800 60 Hz Speaker Built In Spea
38. Select the next video to be output using the NEXT selection buttons Carry out the transition There are two ways of executing a transition e Automatic execution with the AUTO TRANS button e Manual execution using the transition lever AUTO TRANS button 1e Gs VA TRANS aV Transition lever 6 8 Video Switching AUTO TRANS button Pressing the AUTO TRANS button carries out the transition automatically using the preset transition time Transition lever Moving the transition lever in the direction shown by the LED indicators AV progresses the transition in sync with the lever movement Switching with a dissolve In a dissolve one video image fades into another Basic operation for a dissolve The basic procedure for a dissolve is as follows Press the MIX button suolelado g Je deuy Select the next video to be output using the NEXT selection buttons Carry out the transition 1 Press the MIX button MIX button The MIX button lights amber and the effect indication on the operation screen shows the current mix state progress of the dissolve Video Switching 69 suolelado g Ja deuy Current mix state e The mix state shows the current transition time setting e You can still change the transition time at this point To change the setting follow the procedure in Changing the Transition Time page 72 2 Determine the next prog
39. Set the following items in the submenu Selecting live transmission G Select Output and confirm select Live and confirm Output Oi Off Stream Name Live Size 320x240 Rate Clip Information e When the above operation is done the PGM viewer on the operation screen becomes smaller e Even if left set to Live when this unit is powered on again the setting returns to Off STREAMING TITLE FILE NAME Entering the file name Select Stream Name and confirm select File Name and confirm 3 enter the file name in the input box and confirm Output Live File Name 1XXXXXXXXXX Stream Name Path Size 320x240 Rate Clip Information Not more than 20 characters Setting Live Streaming Transmission Setting the Streaming Output Path If multiple encoders connect to the streaming server enter the path for identification Set the path as necessary Select Stream Name and confirm select Path and confirm enter the path following the default mount point broadcast in the input box and confirm Output Live File Name 1XXXXXXXXXX Stream Name Path Size 320x240 Rate Clip Information Enter up to 50 alphanumeric characters Example If anycast test was entered access and view material by entering rtsp XXX XXX XXX XXX broadcast anycast test xxx rm on a client Setting the video size Select Size and confirm select the size of
40. VISCA protocol with this unit you can control it from the unit You can connect up to seven cameras supporting VISCA protocol to this unit in a daisy chain and control the cameras from this unit at addresses VISCA 1 to VISCA 7 in sequence In this unit you control a camera by specifying one of these addresses The maximum number of simultaneous video signal inputs to this unit is six 1 Connect the camera s supporting VISCA protocol to this unit For camera connection see Connecting a Camera with VISCA Support page 50 2 Assign the input signal from the camera to a selection button For assigning the input signal see Assigning video input signals to the selection buttons page 57 3 Q Select the number of a selection button assigned to a camera supporting the VISCA protocol and confirm select Control and confirm select the camera address and confirm Source Name CAMERA1 OFF Input S1 1 Composite VISCA 1 Control ii VISCA 2 VISCA 3 gt VISCA 4 VISCA 5 O a A NY 4 Press the MENU button to close the menu Controlling Camera Manually Control a camera manually supporting the VISCA protocol from this unit With the default settings of this unit focus and iris settings are set to auto and white balance setting is set to no operation To control these manually you need to set them in the menu Carrying out manual control 1 Press the NEXT selection button to which
41. Video Switching With the default setting the PVW viewer on the left is hidden when three levels of submenus of the top menu are displayed If you give priority to displaying the PVW viewer the preview is always viewable because the PVW viewer shifts to the right and the PGM viewer is hidden when three levels of submenus are displayed The effect display below the PVW viewer also moves with the PVW viewer 1 Press the MENU button 2 Select Display in the top menu 3 Select Viewer Priority and confirm select PVW and confirm gt PGM PVW light PRS Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool Features of the Text Typing Tool Software The text typing tool software is an application for creating simple titles You can switch between the Anycast Station main software the main software and this application as you proceed e A file created with the text typing tool software is simultaneously saved in the Anycast Station main software and can be used as a DSK downstream key or luminance key source Text typing tool software TEE E 3 fe 4 9g amp 2 a ingg ay 4 ji ig 15 rE a S3 z N g O e E a E E suoeiado g Je deuy losers poterea poss peee 3 pese oe Anycast Station main software ANYCAST STATION e By capturing one scene of the program output video and showing it as a background you can get an imp
42. and bring it to the front The modifier operation section has three tabs Text Line and BG The Text tab and Line tab are further divided into three tabs Mi Text tab You can set the color and other settings of a text object This tab is divided into the Color tab Edge tab and Shadow tab Mark Edge style selection buttons Text color selection Width buttons Edge color selection buttons None O Edge Round Edoe Sharp Shadow style selection button Width e i 5 Black Black Distance Shadow creation il hite White section O Paint Paint Direction indicator Picker OHSL Picker Picker O Slider RGB Slider O Slider __ Coolor creation section Gradation pattern OTransparency Color tab edges Shadow tab Text color selection buttons Shadow style selection button Select the color of a text object page 109 Select whether the object has a shadow None for no shadow and select the style of the shadow Edge style selection buttons page 113 Select whether the object has an outline None for no outline and select the shape of corners Shadow creation section page 110 Adjust the angle distance and degree of blurring of the shadow page 113 Width Direction indicator Click this to move the Set the width of the outline Select or enter a needle and change the direction of the numeric value page 110 shadow of the object t
43. audio Audio of SDI signals input through the other SDI input connector The items in the list depend on the interface module installed in this unit For details of Control in the menu Q see Registering Cameras to be Controlled page 132 4 it required repeat step 3 similarly for the remaining selection buttons 5 Press the MENU button to close the menu Settings Related to Input Signals Audio Signal Related Settings These are preparations for handling audio signals on the unit Assigning audio input signals to channel faders Assign audio signals input from the audio input connectors or signals input from the interface modules of the rear panel to channel faders 1 to 6 If you assign different audio signals to the left and right channels L R of the channel faders they become stereo faders and if you assign the same audio signal to both channels they become monaural faders If you assign DV signals or SDI signals they become stereo faders 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Audio Input Assign 3 Select the channel fader number from the list and confirm then set the following items in the submenu Assigning a name Assign a name to the audio signal The name assigned here appears in the source viewer with the same number as the channel fader C Select Source Name and confirm enter the name in the input box and confirm Input L MIC LINE a i Enter up to 20 Input R Assign R
44. audio attenuate function This reduces each of the level of the monitor output and the output from the internal speakers and from the headphones by 20 dB TB button This button lets you to speak while communicating on an external intercom system While the TB button is lit sound from the front panel microphone and headset microphone is output over the intercom system page 155 Microphone This button lets you speak on an external intercom system While the TB button is lit sound from the microphone is output over the intercom system page 155 Video switcher section This switches video PGM selection buttons MIX button KEY button wn PELL CUT button Pa EFFECT button a PVW button FTB button ie MAIAIBAQ Je deuD e DSK button NEXT selection buttons PGM selection buttons These buttons select the video which will be displayed on the program output page 66 Buttons 1 to 6 select the corresponding assigned video and the INT button selects a video image generated internally by this unit color matte color bars graphics files When you press one of these buttons lighting it red the video assigned to the button is sent to the program output For details of video assignment see Video Signal Related Settings page 57 NEXT selection buttons The NEXT selection buttons have the following fu
45. close the menu If the Output Video Is Delayed with Respect to the Audio If the output video is delayed with respect to the audio by delaying the audio you can resynchronize it with the video 1 Connect monitor devices to the PGM video output connectors 2 Connect devices to the PGM AUX MIX audio output connectors 3 Press the MENU button Video Audio Signal Adjustments and Settings 1 67 suolelado g Ja deuy 168 4 In the top menu select Audio Output The Audio Output menu appears 5 C Select the item connected to the connector in step 2 and confirm 2 while watching the video connected in step 1 adjust it with the slider PGM Delay 2F nunnnnnnnnnn Onn AUX1 Delay 2F seeeennnnnee mELLLLLLETET AUX1 OUT Level o E AUX2 Delay oF seneeneaneas Ceveneeneaees AUX2 OUT Level OdB seeeeesneaes Onnnnnnnnnn nn MIX OUT Delay oF sunnnnnnnnan Onnnnnnnnnn na MIXOUTLevel ononoananana Ehoooaononona The items for which you can adjust the delay time are as follows PGM Delay Sets the delay time for the program output audio in frame units AUX1 Delay Sets the delay time for the audio output from the AUX1 connector in frame units AUX2 Delay Sets the delay time for the audio output from the AUX2 connector in frame units MIX OUT Delay Sets the delay time for the audio from the MIX output in frame units e Adjusting the delay time may cause noise to occur e Video displayed on the PGM viewe
46. details on executing transitions see Basic transition effect operations page 68 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Video Effect 3 Q Select Effect Pattern and confirm select a picture in picture from the list and confirm 1080 Transition Time 30F 1100 Edge Off 0001 Key Off 0002 Crop Off gt 0003 Size Small 0004 Location 0009 0010 aaa a A aalala AMIA NDI AO E E ka EB 0011 4 0012 4 0013 4 0014 4 0015 E VN 0016 4 0019 0020 AZM 0021 0022 T The picture in picture information appears in the effect display 74 Video Switching 4 Press the MENU button to close the menu 5 Decide which video to embed and then press the corresponding NEXT selection button to specify the video The selected video is displayed in the PVW viewer When the following material is selected the NEXT selection button flashes and the picture in picture effect is not applied e Material assigned to INT e Material being used for program output e Material being used for keying 6 Use the AUTO TRANS button CUT button or transition lever to execute the transition The NEXT selection video is embedded in the program output video The NEXT selection button changes to red when the transition is complete Press the AUTO TRANS button or CUT button once more or move the transition lever in the opposite direction to remove the em
47. displayed on the PGM viewer lags several the size is 320 x 240 pixels frames behind the video output from the PGM video output connectors e In any of the video viewers displayed on the operation screen PGM PVW source the video may deteriorate but this is an artifact of the display system There is no effect on the video output from the program video output connectors PVW viewer This shows a preview of the video This allows you to check the input video selected to be shown next keying or picture in picture result before switching to program output QWhat the preview is showing Preview video setus What the preview is showing Preview video Amber when showing the video selected by the Normally the video selected with the NEXT NEXT selection button selection buttons is shown at 320 x 240 pixels 15 Green when showing the video selected by the fps 12 to 13 fps for PAL NEXT selection button when the KEY button is lit video with a key inserted 26 Names and Functions of Parts Status The status shown here differs as follows depending on the video to be previewed When showing video from a remotely controlled VISCA compliant camera The status of the VISCA compliant camera is shown No Response communication cannot be established with the camera Initializing appears at system startup and during camera reset When showing an INT graphics file Loading while file is loading When playing a f
48. electrical settings to be saved and reproduced as a single set of data This system has a camera preset function Program PGM signal output The final video and audio signals output from this system after the application of effects The video seen by viewers RCA pin A connector used on consumer audio equipment Connectors come in color coded pairs often white for left and red for right Also used for video signals color yellow Glossary 2 2 1 xipueddy 222 RGB An output signal format which displays pictures by using the three primary colors Red Green and Blue Serial digital interface SDI A standard for transmitting uncompressed digital video signals and embedded audio over a single coaxial cable STP Shielded Twisted Pair cable A type of cable for communications Copper wires are twisted in pairs and then shielded Streaming Real time playback of audio and data received over a network Compared to download playback which starts after all the data has been received streaming allows playback of data received up to now Formats which enable streaming include RealMedia Windows Media and Quick Time This system supports the RealMedia streaming file format rm Subnet mask An IP address which indicates the address of a device ina network has two components a network address the address of the network and a host address the address of an individual computer
49. in the Anycast Station main software the background color appears unchanged suolelado g Je deuy 1 Select the BG tab 2 Select the Paint color selection button Transparent Black Transparent White 3 Create a color in the color creation section For details of color creation see Creating a color in the color creation section page 118 The background changes to the selected color e If transparency is set select Live and check the effect of the transparency e The screen and main software viewer are displayed without transparency when BG button of the view operation section is selected even if transparency is set However background transparency is set for actual keying e You can set a different background color for each sheet Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool 117 Color Operations This section describes how to create a color Creating a color in the color creation section In the color creation section of each tab of the modifier operation section you can create any desired color Color preview Color system selection buttons Color selection method buttons Color display suolelado g Ja deuy Use the following procedure to create a color 1 Select HSL or RGB as the color system In each of these systems you specify three parameters to create the color HSL H Hue S Saturation L Brightness RGB R Red G Green B Blue 2 Select
50. line object page 113 O None Shadow Normal Shadow Blur Degree me pe j Distance Picker Slider These sections are the same as to of the Text tab Transparency Shadow tab Names and Functions of Parts MAIAJOAQ Je 1deuD 37 M IA AQ Je1deuD 38 MBG tab You can set the background color Background color selection buttons O HSL Picker RGE 0 Slider This section is the same as of the Text tab Transparency Transparency Background color selection buttons Select the background color page 115 Transparency Set the transparency of the background created with paint Names and Functions of Parts 5 Page operation section This is used for sheet display sheet turning and resequencing Top button Move Forward Prev Sheet button display button Wid Top 0logoe Sheet Move lt 4 Prev Sheet Sheet 2 3 e pPage display Next Sheet amp Sheet Move dos End Fr ONext sheet Move Rearward End button display button button Top button Click this to display the first sheet Move Forward button Click this to exchange the currently displayed sheet with the previous sheet Prev Sheet button Click this to display the previous sheet Page display This shows the sheet number of the currently displayed sheet O Next Sheet button Click this to display the next sheet Move Rearward button Click
51. memory holding the graphics file in the Memory Stick slot or USB connector in the side panel e Use a Memory Stick or USB flash memory that has been formatted using this unit e The graphics file must have been placed in the designated folder MSSONY PRO LPS ANY CAST CG for graphics files Importing and Deleting Files 1 15 suolelado g Ja deuy 176 Importing and Deleting Files For details of formatting a Memory Stick see the section Formatting a Memory Stick page 181 and for details of formatting a USB flash memory see the section Formatting a USB Flash Memory page 183 Press the MENU button In the top menu select File Manager A Select Import CG File and confirm Select Memory Stick USB Flash Memory 1 or USB Flash Memory 2 and confirm 3 Select the graphics file to be imported and confirm The upper USB connector is number 1 and the lower connector is number 2 Delete Memory Stick All Disconnect USB Flash Memory 1 XXXXXXXX targa Recover USB Flash Memory 2 XXXXXXXX targa Export Job XXXXXXXX targa Import Job Import CG File Import Logo File If you select AIl in step 3 all of the files are imported Characters other than alphanumeric characters cannot be displayed correctly This imports the graphics file When the import is completed a completion message appears Press the ENTER button Press the MENU button to close the menu The importe
52. module with an external hard disk drive connected is set to be used for recording the HDD file guide menu is not displayed 2 Select File Open and confirm The file list appears File Open 20051015 File Close SHIFT 0 20051015 E 20051015 2 20051015 e Only files recorded on this unit appear e Jt is not possible to open a file while it is being recorded File information Information on the selected file is displayed as shown below if you press and hold down the jog roller button or the key on the keyboard 050530 1 001 avi_ Date 2005 05 30 10 21 47 Duration 00 09 32 17 NTSC Recording Video and Audio on an External Device suolelado eg Je deuy 147 suolelado g Ja deuy 148 3 Select a file and confirm The frame of the file appears in the source viewer and PVW viewer stationary There may be a delay until the file opens 2 AUDIO U51026 1 001 4 Press the PLAY button PLAY button AUDIO AEJ ADG AN PK 051028 1 001 snes 00 00 02 17 Rapid recall of the last file played You can recall the last file played without needing to select it from the file list In this case press the NEXT selection button for the source viewer on which you played the file then press the PLAY button to continue playback without displaying a file list Recording Video and Audio on an External Device Other playback operations 1 2 Press the NEXT selec
53. not function correctly Check that all viewers PGM PV W material have started up before switching to the text typing tool software You can also use the keyboard F5 Fn 5 key to switch to the text typing tool software Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool Closing Down To power off the unit Press the power button on the side panel The following message appears the text typing tool software ends and the power is turned off INFORMATION If there is a file in the process of creation the program will end without saving it To close the text typing tool software and start the Anycast Station main software suoielado g Je deuy 1 Click the Exit button at the lower left of the screen The screen goes black and the Anycast Station main software starts You can also use the keyboard F5 Fn 5 key to switch to the Anycast Station main software In this case following confirmation message appears CONFIRMATION 1035 8011 0330 If a file is being created a message appears to confirm whether to save the file 2 Click the Enter Standard Operations This section describes standard operations used as various points in the text typing tool software Mouse operations e By connecting a USB mouse to the USB connector on the side panel you can carry out mouse operations e You can also carry out mouse operations with the pointer of the supplied keyboard Creating a Title Graphic wi
54. operations on the VCR from this unit e When connecting to DV devices if the video or audio output is lost or there is noise disconnecting and reconnecting the cable or powering the DV device or this unit off and on again may solve the problem When using the PGM SDI connector By connecting a VCR that supports SDI input to the PGM SDI output connector SDI OUT of the serial digital interface module you can record program output Recording Video and Audio on an External Device 1 43 suolelado g Ja deuy 144 Procedure for recording on a VCR Program video and audio are always output as SDI signals from the PGM SDI output connector Connect the VCR to the PGM SDI output connector and then start recording on the VCR Note If the video output signal format NTSC PAL of this unit is changed the format in which signals are output from the PGM SDI output connector also changes Recording Inputs on an External Hard Disk You record the input source on an external hard disk connected to the i1 Link connector HDD of the interface module With video input to an interface module to which an external hard disk drive is connected and audio with the same source number as the video combined together two inputs can be recorded simultaneously For details of formatting an external hard disk see the section Formatting an External Hard Disk page 179 e It is not possible to record with an external recorder connecte
55. provided by the provider Using this unit as the server e The results of encoding are sent from the unit to the streaming server provided by the provider and the viewers access the streaming server to view the live content ay Web Limited number of viewers Clients Streaming Y server F To some extent you can select such things as the number of clients that can view the content and delivery transfer rate because it is possible to obtain high network bandwidth depending on your subscription with the provider There is a cost for use of a streaming server Obtain a subscription with a provider that provides a server that supports the RealMedia streaming file format rm The results of encoding are sent to the streaming server in the unit and the viewers access this unit to view the live contents Web Limited number of viewers Clients Since viewers directly access this unit the number of viewing clients and the data transfer rates are limited by the network linking this unit to the viewers There is no cost for a streaming server You cannot encode the program output into a format other than Real Media streaming file format rm If you want to encode into another format you need to input the program output of this unit into another encoder and encode it Streaming suoeiado g Je deuy 185 suolelado g Ja deuy 186 Configuring the Network Settings Streaming With the network environm
56. recover tool from the File Manager menu 2053 More than one device is connected to the HDD port HDDX Only one HDD can be connected 2054 Capture function is not ready Please start main application first 2055 Internal Disk Full 2056 Could not create directry xx Messages xipueddy 207 xipueddy 208 Messages Number Message text 2057 USB Flash Memory full 2058 Memory Stick full This USB Flash Memory is write protected 2059 i f Please remove Write Protection and re insert This Memory Stick is write protected 2060 Please remove Write Protection and re insert 2061 Important System Files Missing No Font files were found on the USB Flash Memory 2068 Please ensure the Font files are placed in directory xx MSSONY PRO LPS ANYCAST FONT No Font files were found on the Memory Stick 2062 This USB Flash Memory needs formatting by the Anycast Station Please ensure the Font files are placed in directory c MSSONY PRO LPS ANY CAST FONT File Name contains illegal characters The characters lt gt J cannot be used 2071 There were invalid Font files xx ttf xx ttc 2070 2072 Recording of this type of source to HDD is not possible XIXX directory x xx Recording of this source to HDD is not possible while DV SlotX X is being used for DV output 2076 Could not find file xx 2077 HDDX has been formatted by a later version of Anycast Station and is incompa
57. server or encoder Ready Server started up and encoder ready Stopping Ending the encoder Reconnecting While re establishing a connection to the server Failed When a connection failed to be established because of the settings of the unit the status of the network or external server etc The encoder had failed to end or an error occurred Names and Functions of Parts MAIAJOAQ Je 1deuD 2 M IAAQ Je1deuD 28 4 Source viewer Thumbnails Source number Audio source name AUDIO AUDIO MIC1 ee 2 MIC2 CAM2 TIEA A i ke RO pit se Aa ate AA AAA A 00 04 01 12 03 min Device status Thumbnails These show the video assigned to the selection buttons at 160 x 120 pixels at 10 fps 8 to 9 fps for PAL Source number This is the number 1 to 6 and INT assigned to the source video or audio These correspond to the PGM selection button the NEXT selection button and the audio channel fader numbers Audio source name This shows the name of the audio signal assigned to the channel fader page 59 or the file name on the external hard disk page 147 Video source name In viewers to 6 this shows the name of the video signal assigned to the selection button page 57 or the file name on the external hard disk page 147 For the INT viewer this displays the color matte and color bars or the graphics file name selected in the INT source select
58. the turned on audio level meter does not move The cables are not connected Check that the cables are 4 properly connected properly The input signal is not assigned Check that the input signal is 5 correctly assigned correctly xipueddy The CH ON button is not lit Turn on the CH ON button The audio channel fader has been Turn up the audio channel fader left turned down The monitor destination is set to Set the monitor destination 158 displayed below the audio level meter to PGM No sound is emitted from the The monitor output level is Turn up the monitor output level speakers or headphones the turned down with the monitor level adjustment audio level meter moves knob 9 6 141 141 turned down AUX 141 155 The TB button or the DIM button Turn off the TB button or the is lit DIM button No sound is emitted from the A device is connected to the internal speakers monitor output connector The peak indication does not The control of the peak Check the input signal disappear indication is not possible if the input audio is DV or SDI DV input Noise occurs in the video or The signal is not being received Disconnect and then reconnect audio No video or audio is clearly the cables After reconnecting the output cables restart the connected DV device and the unit Troubleshooting 241 1 page Picture in picture The NEXT selection button flashes and the picture in picture effect is not a
59. this to exchange the currently displayed sheet with the next sheet End button Click this to display the last sheet 6 View operation section Background display selection button Checker Capture button Safe Zone button Sate one Background display selection button Set the background display page 126 Checker display a checkered pattern as the background Live display the program output video of the main software page 125 BG display the background selected on the BG tab page 125 and 125 Capture button The program output video image of the main software is captured each time this button is clicked page 126 Safe Zone button When this is selected a dotted line shows the safe zone page 127 7 Sheet operation section New Sheet J button Delete Sheet e Delete Sheet button New Sheet button This adds a sheet to the open file page 125 You can create up to 99 sheets Delete Sheet button This deletes the open sheet page 125 Names and Functions of Parts M IA AQO Ja deuyD 39 MAIAIOAQ Je1deuD 40 Names and Functions of Parts Preparations Chapter Installation Default Settings This section describes the procedure for installing the unit connecting the power cord starting up the system and setting the date time and video output signal format Installing the Unit Install the unit in a level place The
60. to one of the numeric buttons on the front panel Then by pressing the numeric button you can automatically set the camera to the saved State For example during a lecture relay you can store settings for standard shots such as a speaker close up speaker full body shot guest panel or audience view simplifying the work of switching among these views In the camera preset you can save the pan tilt zoom and focus settings the aperture iris status the white balance adjustment the control mode auto manual etc If the camera you are using is an EVI D100 EVI DIOOP set the camera BACK UP switch to the ON position before storing Storing a camera preset Controlling Cameras 1 Press the NEXT selection button to which the camera video is assigned The camera guide menu appears in the menu display Camera presets appear at the top of the camera guide menu Data name Numeric button numbers 3i Camera preset Focus Auto Manual Control Setup ZOOM PAN TILT E aN Recalling a preset 2 Control the camera to determine the shot 3 With the jog roller select the camera preset number from 1 to 6 and confirm The camera preset settings menu appears Set the following items as required Applying a name to the preset Select Data Name and confirm enter the name in the input box and confirm 1 Center Preset 2 Base Guitear Delete 4 Right Enter up to 20 5 Vocal al
61. to the area of the frame within which an object can be inserted as a key in the program output video without risk of being outside the viewing limits on a connected output device When the Safe Zone checkbox in the view operation section is selected the safe zone appears Unselect the checkbox to hide the safe zone The outer dotted line indicates the extremity of the frame If outside this line the image will certainly be cropped Within the inner dotted line is the safe zone Amycast Station When 4 3 Key Combination in the Anycast Station Main Software Start the Anycast Station main software and use the file created in the text typing tool software for a keying 1 Click the Exit button at the lower left of the screen This starts the Anycast Station main software You can also use the keyboard F5 Fn 5 key to switch to the Anycast Station main software For details see To close the text typing tool software and start the Anycast Station main software page 95 2 Press the INT NEXT selection button The INT material selection menu appears Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool suolesado g Je deuy 127 suolelado g Je deuy 128 3 Select the file or sheet and confirm TGAwithKey2 tga XGA TGA tga anycast_page00e anycast_page003 anycast_pagevo4 anycast_page00s e If the file consists of multiple sheets the first sheet is identified as the file name and
62. unit weighs about 17 7 Ibs 8 kg Check that the installation location is strong and spacious enough to accommodate the unit before installing There are ventilation holes on both sides of the unit To ensure adequate air flow there must be a space of at least 12 inches 300 mm on each side of the unit 12 inches 300 mm 12 inches 300 mm Connecting the power Connect the power cord to the power inlet on the unit and the wall outlet Installation Default Settings suonesedaid gjajdeyD 41 suonesedaig gjajdeyD 42 Use a 3 pin 2 pin conversion adaptor if required 3 pin 2 pin conversion adaptor a Connect the grounding lead of the 3 pin 2 pin adaptor to the ground terminal If grounding is not possible consult your dealer or your Sony service representative Fitting a Keyboard To install the keyboard in this unit align it with the keyboard space with the keys upward and slide in the direction shown by the arrow Power is supplied to the keyboard from the main unit and the EXT POWER indicator on the keyboard lights When not using the keyboard you can insert it upside down In this case no power is supplied to the keyboard Installation Default Settings Using the keyboard away from the unit You can use the keyboard away from the unit In this case it is necessary to ins
63. video input COMNECLOLS n se 21 Audio channel faders 16 Audio level meter 25 AUDIO MONITOR button 16 Audio Signal Related DElUMOS soni eR awe 59 AUTO TRANS button 18 68 AUX output connector AUX 1 2 TRS balanced 20 C CADE CID mnan 19 Camera Preset 4 134 camera supporting VISCA protocol ee 132 CH ON buttons 16 channel faders 59 Closing down onanoi 44 Color Bars sonerii 78 Color Mattes n i 78 Compressor 006 166 Connecting a Camera With VISCA Support 50 Connecting a Computer gi Connecting a Microphone 50 Connecting a Plasma Display PLO CClOE ourien eisenii 53 Connecting a VCR 52 Connecting an amplifier 54 Connections s s s 49 Controlling Cameras 132 Cropping aoei Tnd 87 COME TE seesavancetns 66 CUT button 17 67 Cut switching o s 65 Cutting High Frequency or Low Brequeney scenie 164 D Deleting Files 177 Determining the Audio Signal Output Destinations 156 DIM button 000 16 Dimensions 000085 219 DSK button occ 17 DV connectors DV IN OUT 21 142 E Be uaia 87 EFFECT button 17 71 85 Effect display 06 29 Effect preview 0 00 88 ENTER button 15 ESC Dutton eaire 15 Example Applications 13 Ext
64. video to be output and confirm Output Live gt 320 x 240 Stream Name 240 x 180 Size 320x240 160 x 120 Rate Clip Information Setting the transfer rate Select Rate and confirm select Bit Rate and confirm select the transfer rate and confirm Output Live Bit Rate 384k DSL 768k DSL Stream Name 512k DSL Size 320x240 384k DSL Rate 256k DSL Clip Information 150k LAN 64k ISDN 56k Dial up e The actual transfer rates are as follows 768k DSL 700 kbps Video 603 5 kbps Audio 96 5 kbps 512k DSL 450 kbps Video 353 5 kbps Audio 96 5 kbps 384k DSL 350 kbps Video 285 9 kbps Audio 64 1 kbps 256k DSL 225 kbps Video 180 9 kbps Audio 44 1 kbps 150k LAN 150 kbps Video 118 0 kbps Audio 32 0 kbps 64k ISDN 50 kbps Video 39 0 kbps Audio 11 0 kbps 56k Dial up 34 kbps Video 26 0 kbps Audio 8 0 kbps Setting Live Streaming Transmission suoleisdo eg Je deuy 189 suolelado g Ja deuy 190 e The following are recommended for combinations of video size and transfer rate 320 x 240 gt 384k DSL 240 x 180 4256k DSL 160 x 120 150k DSL Entering content information G Select Clip Information and confirm select the item to set and confirm enter the information in the input box and confirm Output Live Title Summer Festa SSSSSSSa Stream Name Author Wai Wai Size 320x240 Copyright 2003 Sony Rate Clip Information The items you can set are
65. 0029 0030 0031 0032 0033 0034 0035 0036 Import completed Importing Please wait Shutting Down Saving System Settings Updating Network Settings Installation finished Please reboot for changes to take effect Anycast Station Install Program Checking Memory Device Memory Stick device was found USB Flash Memory device was found Installation canceled Shutting down xipueddy Shutting Down The changes will take effect after the next reboot It is now safe to remove HDDX Format Completed Formatting Please wait To re mount the HDD Please ensure it is properly connected and re start the unit Recovery completed Recovering Please wait Shutting Down Cannot save the file during editing One font file was copied xx font files were copied Please wait Please wait Importing xx xx fonts Please wait Please wait Exporting xx xx sheets Please wait Please wait Saving xx xx sheets 0038 One or more frames were dropped during recording Please check that the recording quality is sufficient 0039 0040 0041 0042 0043 0044 0045 0046 1002 1003 1004 1005 Deleting Please wait Loading has been canceled Please reboot for changes to take effect Checking xxx xxx xxx xxx Please wait No answer from xxx XxX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX is alive Data has been save to file xx File xx has not been recorded because video input signal was not detected All
66. 255 255 0 Making DNS settings Select DNS Setting and confirm 2 make a selection and confirm Apply Off Host Name DHCP DNS Setting DHCP Domain Name MAC Address Primary DNS Secondary DNS Off if DNS not set DHCP if address automatically obtained from DHCP server Manual to input address manually When Manual is selected enter the following items and confirm Domain Name Enter the domain name Enter from 3 to 63 alphanumeric characters The first character must be a letter Primary DNS Enter the address of the primary DNS server Secondary DNS Enter the address of the secondary DNS server Enter as required Select Apply and confirm A network setting update message appears If the network settings are not changed Apply is grayed out and cannot be selected Displaying the MAC address Select MAC Address to display the MAC address of the internal network card Apply XX XX XX XX XX XX Host Name IP Setting DHCP DNS Setting DHCP MAC Address 6 Press the MENU button to close the menu Streaming suoeiado g Je deuy 187 suolelado g Ja deuy 188 Setting the menu Setting Live Streaming Transmission These settings make it possible for the program output from this unit to be encoded in Real Media streaming file format rm and transmitted by live streaming 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Streaming 3
67. 3 869 710 14 1 SONY Live Content Producer Operating Instructions Software Version 1 30 ANYCAST STATION Da nS MEMORY STICK m AWS G500 2005 Sony Corporation Table of Contents Usage Notesi conire iaaa tener a 9 Chapter 1 Overview Features Of This System cccccseeseesesseeeeeseeeeeseeeeenseeeensenes 11 Example ADDIICATIONS sssini naa i aai 13 Names and Functions of Parts 0 cssseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 15 Pront Pane hasna a hia eeees ae outed ates 15 Rear Pane lasicasasetpaaceoste one a tactile aaa 19 Side Pane licusssoigere aiia rena 23 OUNCE PATS odos oiri enia OES 24 OPEEAION SCEE onin a ee eaiealetatal 25 Menu Operations srosieenen iien E i E 30 Operation screen Text Typing Tool Software 33 Chapter 2 Preparations Installation Default Settings cccccessseseesseeeeneseeenseeeeesenes 41 MpyS ta Wie UD esna 41 Primo ae y OO ard aa aa sachet icseiehade 42 Starting and Closing Down the Unit ccccceeeeeeeeeeeees 44 Selecting the Keyboard Language ccccccssssssseeseeeeeeees A6 Sene the TIME ZONE nene 46 Setting the Date and TING isisa a 47 Adjusting the Display Brightness c sesesseesseeeeeeees 47 Selecting the Video Output Signal Format 0000000000000000 48 CONNECUOIS siasi a 49 Connecting a Camera with VISCA Suppott 50 Connecting a Microphone ccsssesssesseeeesee
68. 4 Press the MENU button to close the menu Video Audio Signal Adjustments and Settings 1 69 suolelado g Ja deuy 170 Saving and Loading Various Settings Storable Data You can simultaneously save various settings of the unit and information of camera presets and then load them when necessary Saving the optimal settings beforehand eliminates the need to reconfigure settings each time you for example work on site or use multiple configurations for events You can save the following settings and adjustment data Storable settings and adjustments Details of settings Setup data of the Audio input output settings Audio Input Assign settings unit and adjustments Audio MIC LINE Level settings Audio Output settings Video input output settings Video Input Assign settings and adjustments Video Output settings Settings of the camera guide menu File control settings of Auto Repeat settings of the HDD external hard disks file guide menu DV output settings DV Output settings Camera preset data Settings of the camera presets registered to the numeric buttons 1 to 6 Various Audio adjustments ACCESS menu settings for the adjustments inputs 1 to 6 Video adjustments ACCESS menu settings for the inputs 1 to 6 Streaming Streaming configuration file Streaming settings However the Output setting is not applicable it is set to Off for loading data aoi oee DSK settings Selection status of audio On
69. 5 Domain Name cannot end with a hyphen or a period Please re enter then select Apply 4066 Domain Names must be 3 characters or longer Please re enter then select Apply 4067 Domain Names must start with an alphabetic character Please re enter then select Apply 4068 Host Names cannot end with a hyphen or a period Please re enter then select Apply 4069 Unable to start due to Hardware Fault 4070 External Disk HDDX is full Recording stopped 4071 External Disk HDDX is not recognized Recording stopped No files were found on the USB Flash Memory Please ensure the files are placed in 4074 directory xx MSSONY PRO LPS ANYCAST CG 4075 An error occurred during disconnecting HDDX 4076 An error occurred again The problem persists Please contact the service center 4077 External Disk HDDX is not recognized 4078 An error occurred during recovering Messages 209 xipueddy 210 Messages Number Message text 4079 More than one device is connected to the HDD port HDDX Only one HDD can be connected Recording Stopped 4080 An error occurred while deleting xx 4081 A fault has developed with the internal fan To avoid damage please shutdown the system as soon as possible 4082 An error occurred when opening xX 4083 An error occurred when reading xx 4084 An error occurred when writing xx 4085 Memory allocation error 4086 An error occurred while opening TTF font file xx An er
70. 53 Using the Intercom Function cccesseeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeneeeeeeees 154 Connecting the Intercom System eeeesesseseereeseresereseee 154 Speaking on the Intercom System ccccccsssssseesrseereeees 155 MONILOMING AUGIO ssid aaa aaia a aaa 156 Determining the Audio Signal Output Destinations 156 Displaying the Audio Signal Output Destinations 157 Monitoring Output AUdI0 ce eeeeeesseeessseeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeees 158 Monitoring the Audio of a Particular Channel Only 159 Video Audio Signal Adjustments and Settings 160 Adjusting Analog Video Input Signals eee 160 Making the Gradation of SDI Input Signals Appear Smooth When Using the Serial Digital Interface Module 161 Adjusting the Clock Phase of RGB Signals 06 161 Adjusting Color Matte cccssseeesseeeseeeseeeeseseeseseeeeseeees 161 Applying an Offset to the Program Output Video 162 Setting the RGB Output Signal Format eee 162 Applying Filters to the Program Output Video 163 Adjusting the Audio Input Signal Levels 164 Cutting High Frequency or Low Frequency 005 164 Adjusting the Equalizer 000s0sssssessseessesseeesees 165 Using the Limiter or Compresso 0 00c0eeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 166 Adjusting the Audio Left and Right Channel Balance 166 Adjusting the Output
71. A subnet mask is a value used to specify how many bits in the IP address are reserved for the network address A subnet is a smaller network created by dividing a large network into two or more parts Superimpose A type of special effect in video editing used to display text and pictures over other pictures Glossary Talk back TB To pass along instructions for example from a director In this system when you talk into the microphone on the front panel your voice is output to the connected intercom system allowing you to converse with other people on the intercom system TB Talk Back See Talk back Telop Television Opaque Projector Superimposed text and image resources such as television subtitles This also refers to text and images that have been combined with video Threshold The level at which a limiter or compressor is activated Thumbnail An image which has been reduced in size for the purpose of displaying a list of many images Tilt To move a camera up and down Transition To switch from one video to a different video over a certain time interval Transitions can be used together with text and image keys to compose and erase pictures Transition effect Gradually switching from one video to another through the application of one of various effects This systems supports two type of transition effects mix and wipe Trim To adjust the input level of audio signals These a
72. ACCESS menu Adjusting the Output Levels for Each Destination Adjust the output audio level for each destination 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Audio Output The Audio Output menu appears Video Audio Signal Adjustments and Settings This menu graphically displays the output destination for each channel set in Determining the Audio Signal Output Destinations page 156 Audio Output AUX1 Delay AUX1 OUT Level AUX2 Delay AUX2 OUT Level MIX OUT Delay MIX OUT Level O gt fab Bo oo Output destination indication O O D 9 3 G Select the item you wish to adjust the level and confirm adjust with A D gt the slider D PGM Delay QF seeueueueuee Oesemmeennene AUX1 Delay 2F sseeumoumoue Desseeneueuan GXTSUTiere ERRReer eee AUX2 Delay OF sseuumuuuneg Desmemumueuee AUX2 OUT Level OdB sseuenenenen Desseenneoeee MIX OUT Delay oF sseuuuuuuuun Onsun MIX OUT Level gt mummmmEEEEmEN BELELELELETE The items for which you can adjust the level are as follows AUX1 OUT Level Sets the output level for the audio output from the AUXI connector AUX2 OUT Level Sets the output level for the audio output from the AUX2 connector MIX OUT Level Sets the output level for the audio from the MIX output Adjust the audio level output from the PGM audio output connectors using the PGM fader on the front panel page 141 4 Press the MENU button to
73. Enter key To select CANCEL click the Esc or press the keyboard Esc key Fn key To select NO click the Space The significance of the message type is as follows Error message Message type ERROR Message number 4XXX YYYY ZZZZ begins with 4 Messages 20 3 xipueddy 204 Messages As aresult of an operation an error occurred 4022 1602 0547 Warning message message type WARNING message number 2XXX YYYY ZZZZ begins with 2 This appears when a preliminary check before carrying out an operation discovered a problem WARNING 2027 0102 0258 Confirmation message Message type CONFIRMATION Message number 1XXX Y YY Y ZZZZ begins with 1 This type of message requests user confirmation and can be cancelled CONFIRMATION 1003 0101 0558 Informational message Message type INFORMATION Message number 0OXXX YYYY ZZZZ begins with 0 This provides information to the user INFORMATION 0007 16065 0432 List of Messages If a message on this list is displayed and still appears after trying the operation again consult your dealer or your Sony service representative Number Message text 0001 Data has been exported to directory XX 0002 Deleting Please wait 0003 Exporting Please wait 0004 Format completed 0005 0006 Formatting Please wait 0007 0008 0009 0010 0011 0012 0013 0014 0015 0016 0017 0018 0020 0021 0022 0023 0024 0025 0026 0027 0028
74. GA Completed Effect Board Firmware Completed Effect Board FPGA SD Interface Firmware PC Interface Firmware SD Interface Module FPGA 2 SD Interface Module FPGA 3 PC Interface Module FPGA RS ND CRD wk ek ek wk Ok teh ao00000000000 anycast main 1 10 ta Maintenance 201 xipueddy 202 Maintenance In the STATUS column an asterisk blinks while the operating software is being installed When installation ends successfully Completed is displayed and if installation has failed Error is displayed instead Do not turn the unit off or remove a Memory Stick or USB flash memory from the unit while data is being read or written otherwise the file may be destroyed When the installation completes the following message appears INSTALL STATUS OBJECT Completed Main Application Software Completed Text Typing Tool Software Completed Panel Firmware Completed Audio Board Firmware Completed Audio Board FPGA Completed Effect Board Firmware Completed Effect Board FPGA Completed SD Interface Firmware Completed PC Interface Firmware Completed 1 SD Interface Module FPGA Completed 2 SD Interface Module FPGA Completed 3 PC Interface Module FPGA SEGRE RRRRRR Rees 100 Installation finished Please reboot for changes to take effect Check the installation completed message then press the keyboard ENTER key This powers off the unit When you next power on the unit the opera
75. Host Configuration Protocol A protocol for automatically assigning IP addresses to clients when they connect to a network and recovering the addresses when they disconnect Dimmer A function which slightly dims a picture or slightly lowers audio levels Glossary DNS Domain Name System A system which allows Internet domain names to be translated into IP addresses Domain name An identifier assigned to a group of computers and networks on the Internet Domain names are delimited by periods and arranged from the left in the order top level domain second level domain third level domain and so forth Downstream key DSK A function which allows pictures to be composed by taking video to which an effect has already been applied and adding further images and text It is called downstream key because this processing is done at the very end of the processing stream Embedded audio Audio that is embedded into a video signal EMC Electro Magnetic Compatibility The properties of an electrical device of electromagnetic non interference and electromagnetic immunity Electromagnetic non interference means that when the device operates it does not impair the operation of other devices and does not act as a source of interference over a certain level that would be harmful to human health Electromagnetic immunity is the property of electromagnetic susceptibility such that the device can operate with
76. Indian Ocean GMT 6 Pacific Ocean GMT 7 4 Press the MENU button to close the menu The notation system for displaying time zone data in relation to GMT is based on the form POSIX minutes west of GMT in which the hour decreases as you move east and increases as you move west Setting the Date and Time Set the internal clock 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Date Time 3 Select Date Time and confirm enter the date and time in the input box and confirm Data Time 2004 T eley aie 24240 Time Zone Using the arrow buttons on the jog roller or the lt and keys while holding the Ctrl key on the keyboard select the item to change and enter a numeric value with the keyboard 2004 0 18 12 25 Each whole value between the separators or space is selected The time set in Local Time appears at the upper left of the operation screen 4 Press the MENU button to close the menu If this unit is operated for a long period the clock may drift out of its correct setting Resetting the clock at regular intervals is recommended Adjusting the Display Brightness Adjust the brightness of the display on which the operation screen is shown 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select LCD Backlight 3 Move the slider to adjust the brightness LCD Backlight Viewer Priority PVW iiil 4 Press the MENU button to close the menu Installation Default Settings suo
77. Levels for Each Destination 166 If the Output Video Is Delayed with Respect to the Audio 167 Adjusting the Output Using the Oscillator Signal 168 Saving and Loading Various Settings ccccsssseeeesseees 170 Stora ble Dal anraso r E E 170 Saving Various Settings Data cccccccccccsseeessssssteesseeseees 171 Loading Various Saved Settings Data eee 171 Deleting Various Saved Settings Data eeeeeeeeeee 172 Exporting Various Settings Data ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeee 173 Importing Various Settings Data ccccccceccceeeeeeeeees 174 Importing and Deleting Files cccccsssseeseseeeeneeeeneeeeneeees 175 IA PORAD IS PVCS oeir E E 179 Importing Graphics Piles semoni iien ernie 175 bmiporting 1096 Piles ci sissseceuvsccusecs noia 176 DG EGG FIle vases betecc nas tanendsnascesrasaas Geaquteaeecaninoaslekgssonss lent 177 Checking the Internal Hard Disk Remaining Capacity 178 Formatting an External Hard DiSK ccccsssseeeeeeeeeeeeeenees 179 Formatting a Memory Stick saaaassnnnnnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 181 Formatting a USB Flash Memory cccccsseeseeeeeeeeeeeeeees 183 Streaming oani aeS n 185 What IS Sire annie edn a N 185 Configuring the Network Settings cccsssseeeeeeeeeees 186 Setting Live Streaming Transmission ccccesssseeeeeseees 188 Starting and Stopping Streaming cccccceeeeeseesseeesseeeeees 195 Setting
78. Low Level 2 Limiter Compressor Off 2 Pan CNT 2 PGM OUT On d AUX1 OUT Off ACCESS MENU j 30 Names and Functions of Parts Menu operations Selecting a menu item aD e F3 Turn the jog roller up or down You can also use the f and keys on the keyboard Streaming Disk Recording File Manager Job ap Video Input Video Output Audio Input Assign Audio Output Confirming an item and proceeding to the next layer Press the ENTER button or Press the jog roller 1E o Press the button by the jog roller d on the keyboard Returning to the higher level Press the lt button by the jog roller You can also use the lt key on the keyboard Confirming a selection Press the ENTER button or Press the jog roller You can also use the ENTER key on the keyboard Slider operation aD e F Turn the jog roller up or down You can also use the gt key or ENTER key You can also press or on the keyboard Pan Tilt Enable Disable Focus Iris White Balance Pan Tilt Enable Disable Focus Iris White Balance Pan Tilt Enable Disable Focus Auto Iris Auto White Balance Auto Confirmation Names and Functions of Parts M IA AQ Je1deuD 31 M IAAQO Je1deuyD 32 Entering numeric or text values Moving the cursor to the next item Press the lt or button by the jog roller 2004 09 18 12 25 You ca
79. M AUDIO SIGNAL OUTPUT H sf fox foros 6 i aunts _fiNTERCOM AUDIOSIGNAT INPUT 7 o aubi0 our G_ INTERCOM AUDIOSIGNAL ourora e o feowmovoer rmcommoncowacrm CONTROL IN EXT MIC ACTIVE CMD LOW ACTIVE Using the Intercom Function Speaking on the Intercom System 1 Connect the external intercom system 2 Press the TB Talk Back button and speak into the front panel microphone or headset microphone TB button EFFECT w Puy N A LY LY Microphone This transmits on the external intercom system You can listen on the external intercom system using the built in speakers of this unit or headphones Press the TB button to finish conversation While the TB button is lit the DIM button lights The relationship between the state of the TB button and the built in speakers headphones and monitor output is as follows Monitoring state when using the intercom Monitor output connector connection TB button state Internal speakers Output to be Sound from the Output to be intercom system monitored monitored Headphone output Monitor output Output to be Sound from the intercom system continuously This indicates whichever of PGM AUX1 AUX2 and MIX is selected for Audio Monitor in the Audio Utility top menu The audio attenuation DIM function reduces the output level by 20 dB from the normal value Using the Intercom Fu
80. OQO N G Select Crop and confirm select On and confirm select the side top bottom left or right to crop and confirm move the slider to crop Effect Pattern 0004 Off Transition Time 30F gt On Key Luminance Left 350 BENEN Crop Off Right 350 SEDC PPE oO Bottom 270 FANN 5 Press the MENU button to close the menu suolesado g Je deuy Applying Edge Effects Apply an edge to a video border when using a wipe effect or to a picture in picture frame Edge For a wipe For a picture in picture 1 First set the effect pattern 2 Press the MENU button 3 In the top menu select Video Effect Select Edge and confirm select On and confirm select the item to be set and confirm adjust the slider Effect Pattern 0004 Off Transition Time 30F gt On Key Luminance Softness O sunuuuuunnng mELELLLLLLET Crop Off Color Matte 5 Lum 100 mmnnnnnnnnannnnnnnnnmnnN Sat 0 Cesueununmoennnenemenenen Hue 0 Desens eee The meaning of these items are as follows Width Adjusts the width of the border Softness Adjusts the blurriness of the edge Color Matte Changes the color of the border Select Lum luminance Sat saturation or Hue and adjust the slider Video Switching 87 suolelado g Ja deuy Checking the Results of Combining Videos Effect Preview You can preview and adjust the results of executi
81. a Yo PS VIDEO OUTPUTS Composite BNC type x 1 Video 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Sync negative S video DIN type x 1 Y 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Sync negative C 0 286 Vp p at burst 75 Q NTSC C 0 3 Vp p at burst 75 Q PAL 1 Link IEEE 1394 6 pin Type x 4 IEC 61883 2 equiv RGB VIDEO OUT 15 k RGB 50 Hz 59 94 Hz R 0 7 Vp p 750 G 0 7 Vp p 750 B 0 7 Vp p 750 SYNC Composite sync TTL output audio output D Sub Shrink 15 pin Type x 2 Female XGA 1 024 x 768 60 Hz 75Hz SXGA 1 280 x 1 024 60Hz al Signal RGB PGM eae FH kHz FV Hz Sync OUT OUT XGA XGA VESA H negative XGA XGA VESA H positive DV OUT RGB SXGA SXGA VESA H positive NTSC 13k RGB 15 734 59 940 Composite yi 60 Hz sync ideo RGB Z sync For details of RGB OUT settings see Setting the RGB Output Signal Format page 162 For details of RGB OUT settings see Selecting the Video Output Signal Format page 48 REF OUT BNC Type x 2 Sync 0 286 Vp p 75 Q NTSC Sync 0 3 Vp p 75 Q PAL C 0 286 Vp p at burst 75 Q NTSC C 0 3 Vp p at burst 75 Q PAL Recorder Port HDD in exfactory configuration i LINK IEEE 1394 6 pin Type x 2 HDD IF SBP2 Audio Signals AUDIO INPUTS Analog Inputs 1 2 XLR TRS Combo Type x 2 Ref Level 4 dBu 20 dBu 44 dBu Mic Power 48 V Analog Inputs 3 6 TRS Type x 4 Ref Level 4 dBu 20 dBu 44 dBu Analog Inputs 7 8 Pin x 2
82. accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment The shielded interface cable recommended in this manual must be used with this equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules IMPORTANT The nameplate is located on the bottom CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions IMPORTANT La plaque signal tique se situe sous l appareil ATTENTION Risque d explosion si la batterie n est pas remplac e correctement Utilisez uniquement le m me type de batterie ou une batterie quivalente recommand e par le fabricant Jetez les batteries usag es selon les instructions du fabricant WICHTIG Das Namensschild befindet sich auf der Unterseite des Ger tes VORSICHT Explosionsgefahr bei Verwendung falscher Batterien Batterien nur durch den vom Hersteller empfohlenen oder einen gleichwertigen Typ ersetzen Verbrauchte Bat
83. age the option module Connections suoeled ld Z 1 deyo 59 Settings Related to Input Signals These settings allow video and audio signals input from devices connected to the unit to be handled within the unit Relation Between Input Signals and System Components You can assign input video and audio signals to buttons on the front panel and channel faders then operate these to carry out switching mixing and combining The operation screen continuously displays information about the video and audio input to this unit and the video and audio program output The following figure shows the relation between the input signals and system components and the display on the operation screen suonesedaig gjajdeyD Next selection video selected Program output video selected with the NEXT selection buttons with the PGM selection buttons ANYCAST STATION right ainEzRHeHR HHH PAN TILT EFFECT DSK ILE NAME SIZE RATE STATUS c hows vi d eo IN Ba frame KEYON flive rm 320x240 384kDSL Rei ady frame OUT 0 frame d audio for each source ma e e m n A MIC1 e MIC2 sigee LINES on LINES Aceh LINE 56 pe LINE78 Microphones and acoustic devices 0 MELEE OE rt I ii I Ii fT fT o Ii II I 11 II I aiit iL 1 6 A e eee ee y a a e e e e m e e e e m m m P a E E G go m eee eee eee ee eeE eE eE eEE
84. alignment as an example ANYCAST STATION AWS G500 Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool 2 Click the center align button in the font operation section Kerning Spacing This center aligns the text ANYCAST STATION AWS G500 Changing the text color 1 Click the selection tool to select the text object page 97 An orange border appears around the text object Anveast Station 2 Click one of the text color selection buttons in the Color tab of the Text tab Black White Paint The text appears as follows Anycast Station Ames t Station Anyeast Station When Paint is selected see the section Creating a color in the color creation section page 118 on adjusting the color Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool suolesado g Je deuy 109 suolelado g Je deuy 110 Making changes to the character outlines 1 Click the selection tool to select the text object page 97 An orange border appears around the text object Mineast Station Select the Edge tab of the Text tab Make the following settings for the outline desired To change the style of the outline Select the Edge Round edge selection button for an outline with round corners and select the Edge Sharp edge selection button for an outline with sharp corners None Edge Round Edge Sharp wWidh 26A To change the color of the outline For black or white
85. ally of the camera assigned to source number 2 On GND Off Open 11 GIP OUT3 Controls the tally of the camera assigned to source number 3 On GND Off Open Controlling Cameras 1 39 suolelado g Ja deuy 140 Controlling Cameras Signal een number VO Neme Description 12 GPO3 GIP OUT4 Controls the tally of the camera assigned to source number 4 On GND Off Open 13 GPO4 GIP OUTS Controls the tally of the camera assigned to source number 5 On GND Off Open u mw jono s ew eono SSS Because the GPO of the FACTORY USE connector on the unit has a built in protection circuit it may not operate properly depending on the input circuit configuration of the device to be connected See the diagram below make the cables CCU D50 HFU X310 V 510kohm None Short ee circuited Sample circuit diagram Vcc 10000 pF 100 k ohm NOISE FILTER RSB6 8SFTE Vz 5 78 V 7 82 V Caution When using the CCU the camera tally control is possible for the camera assigned to source number 1 to 5 When the camera is assigned to source number 6 the camera tally cannot be lit e When the video from a camera with the tally lit is being used for program output then if you press the FTB button the tally goes off e If you open a file on the hard disk in the source viewer assigned to the video from a camera with the tally lit the tally goes off Audio Mixing This section describes how to perfo
86. alphanumeric characters The source viewer can only display a limited number of characters O a fF oO N Specifying an audio input connector Specify the audio signal to be assigned to the channel fader For stereo audio specify the source for each of the left and right channels separately For monaural audio specify the same input for both left and right channels G Select Input L and confirm select the audio input connector from the list and confirm 1 Source Name MIC1 gt MIC LINE 1 3 Input R MIC LINE1 MIC LINE 3 4 MIC LINE 4 5 MIC LINE 5 6 MIC LINE 6 LINE 7 LINE 8 SLOT1 DV IN1 SLOT1 DV IN2 Settings Related to Input Signals suoneledaid gjajdeyy 59 suonesedaig gjajdeyD 60 Settings Related to Input Signals e Ifin Input L you select the DV input connector the same input connector is automatically assigned to Input R e When a serial digital interface module is installed The SDI input connectors for individual channels are displayed 1 Source Name gt MIC LINE 1 3 Input R MIC LINE1 MIC LINE 3 4 MIC LINE 4 5 MIC LINE 5 6 MIC LINE 6 LINE if LINE 8 SLOT1 DV IN1 SLOT1 DV IN2 SDI IN1 CH 1 2 SDI IN1 CH 3 4 3 4 SDI IN2 CH 1 2 3 4 SDI IN2 CH 3 4 When installed in slot 2 If you select CH 1 2 of the SDI input connector for either Input L or Input R CH 1 and CH 2 are assigned automatically to Input L and Input R respectively
87. an or tilt the camera You can also control the speed of the camera by adjusting how hard you press this button page 134 You can also change the picture in picture and logo display positions page 76 83 Shuttle dial outer ring This dial controls the camera zoom During file playback turning this dial clockwise plays the file in the forward direction at a speed that corresponds to the amount the dial was turned one of seven speeds and turning this dial counterclockwise plays the file in the reverse direction at a speed that corresponds to the amount the dial was turned one of seven speeds page 134 149 Jog dial inner dial This dial controls the camera focus and iris During file playback turning this dial plays the file at a slow speed that corresponds to the speed at which the dial is turned page 134 149 Rear Panel 1 Audio inputs OVISCA connector 4 SD video interface module see page 21 Cable clips rm LINE r MIC LINE 7 1 HEADPHONES i MONI O O Powersupply 2 Audio outputs connector see page 20 AC IN Ground terminal This figure is when an optional serial digital interface module BKAW 580 Video outputs see page 21 DV ZS VIDEO COMPOSITE IN IN i oO XZ orr EET ON L 2 a J 5 Serial digital interfac
88. ard 3 aj A moves back by one G level Move to back 4 A moves to the back Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool Example To move the object from the back to the front 1 Click the selection tool and select the object to be moved Select the object at the back An orange frame appears around the object and it appears at the front 2 Click the Move to front tool This moves the selected object to the front Positioning objects You can center the selected object vertically or horizontally within the frame The tools used to carry out centering and their functions are as follows suolelado g Je deuy Vertical centering This centers vertically within the frame Horizontal centering This centers horizontally within the frame Lower third positioning This positions the object so that its lowest part is aligned to a predetermined position O an Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool 1 23 suolelado g Je deuy 124 Setting the lower third position Selecting an object and then clicking the lower third memory tool sets the lowest part of the selected object as the lower third position To restore the lower third position to its default setting click the lower third reset tool Note With the default setting the object is moved so that its lowest part is aligned to a position at the bottom of the safe zone inside the sheet Example Cent
89. arly select Input R and confirm select the audio input connector from the list and confirm When the input audio signal reaches the reference level the input signal indication in the source viewer lights green and you can confirm that there is an audio input Input signal indication 4 Press the MENU button to close the menu Setting the MIC LINE level of an audio input If the peak indication appears when set to the default MIC LINE level of Middle 20 dB If the input audio signal is too loud the peak indication in the source viewer lights red In this case since the MIC LINE level exceeds the standard input level use the following procedure to adjust it Example When the peak indication has lit with MIC LINE 2 connected to R and MIC LINE 1 connected to L as illustrated below 2 AUDIO AUDIO MIC2 LINES CAM2 m LINE m MICLINE _ 0000 MIC LINE MIC LINE 2 1 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Audio MIC LINE Level Settings Related to Input Signals suoeled ld Z 19 deyo 61 suonesedaid gJajdeyD 62 3 Q Select the number of the MIC LINE input connector to which is connected the target audio signal and confirm select High 4dB and confirm In this example both MIC LINE 1 and MIC LINE 2 are set to High 4dB MIC LINE 1 Middle MIC LINE 2 MIC LINE 3 MIC LINE 4 MIC LINE 5 MIC LINE 6 Middle Middle Middle Mi
90. as follows Title Enter a title of not more than 50 characters Author Enter an author name of not more than 100 characters Copyright Enter an owner name of not more than 100 characters 4 Press the MENU button to close the menu Configuring the settings for connecting to a server When using the internal server Use the internal server of the unit for streaming transmission 1 Press the MENU button 2 Select Streaming in the top menu 3 Select Server Setting and confirm select Own and confirm Output Apply Stream Name pow Size 320x240 Ext Account Rate Ext Password Clip Information Server Address Server Seiting HTTP Port Connection Check RTSP Port 4 Select Apply and confirm When using an external server Configure the settings to enable a connection to be established to the external server Helix server of RealNetworks inc to be used for streaming transmission There are two methods Account based login and password only login For the following procedure select Ext Account for account based login or select Ext Password for password only login Then contact the server administrator for details on the information to set IP address port listen address port range protocol user name and password Setting Live Streaming Transmission Helix Administrator mentioned in the following procedure refers to the configuration and administration screen for Helix Server Pre
91. assword Server Address HTTP Port RTSP Port Listen Address Port Range Transport Username UDP XXX XXX XXX XXX 8080 554 30001 to 30020 p gt UDP TCP 1 1 Select Password and confirm enter the password to use for connecting to the external server in the input box and confirm Output Stream Name Size 320x240 Rate Clip Information Server Setting Connection Check Own Ext Account Ext Password Server Address HTTP Port RTSP Port Listen Address Port Range Transport Username Password XXX XXX XXX XXX 8080 554 30001 to 30020 p gt UDP TCP XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX Set the same password as that set in Receiver in the Broadcast Distribution settings of Helix Administrator Setting Live Streaming Transmission suoleisdo eg Ja deuy 193 suolelado g Ja deuy 194 12 Select Apply and confirm if you modified any settings in Steps 3 4 5 and 6 This operation is not required if you only modified settings in Steps 7 8 9 10 and 11 1 3 Press the MENU button to close the menu Checking Connections to Other Devices You can check whether it is possible to connect to the default gateway set for IP Setting of Network in the top menu the external server set for Server Setting of Streaming in the top menu or another computer 1 Press the MENU button 2 Select Streaming in the top menu 3 Check the connection to each
92. ated line object Use the selection tool to change the length and direction of a line object that has already been created 1 Click the selection tool and select the line object page 97 An orange border appears around the line object 2 Place the mouse pointer over either end of the line The mouse pointer changes to Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool suolesado g Je deuy 111 suolelado g Ja deuy 112 3 Click and drag Changing the line style 1 2 Click the selection tool to select the line object page 97 An orange border appears around the line object Click one of the line style selection buttons on the Color tab of the Line tab Solid Line Broken Line Dotted Line The line appears as follows Solid Line sree Broken Line Changing the line thickness 1 2 Click the selection tool to select the line object page 97 An orange border appears around the line object Click the Width V button on the Color tab of the Line tab Solid Line Broken Line Dotted Line Width The pull down list appears Select the thickness This changes the line to the selected thickness Note You can also change the size by directly entering a numeric value in the Width box Click the box enter the numeric value from the keyboard then press the Enter key Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool Changing the
93. aved Day 1998 11 12 07 18 36 5 Click Enter While importing the following message appears importing Please wait Importing 3 5 fonts Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool suolesado g Je deuy 129 suolelado g Ja deuy 130 When the import is completed a completion message appears and the font is added to the Font Name list 6 Click the Enter This imports all font files within the FONT directory of the Memory Stick or USB flash memory If the same font file exists in this unit it is overwritten The only font files that can be imported are TrueType fonts with a file extension ttf or tte Even if an imported font is one the user has purchased for commercial use such as providing telop on a broadcast the permission of the provider of the font for commercial use of the font may be necessary Note that the nine fonts provided with the Text Typing Tool may be used for commercial purposes without further formality These fonts are true type fonts developed and sold by Ricoh Company Ltd Deleting a Font File You can delete a font file that was imported into the unit 1 Click the Delete FONT button in the file operation section Import FONT Delete FONT lt port TIFF The font list appears 2 Select the font file to delete from the font list CONFIRMATION gt Delete Book Antiqua Bo Garamond ltanc CANCEL
94. be damaged or malfunction Before inserting the Memory Stick in the slot of the AWS G500 make sure that the memory you want to use is already selected A Memory Stick with the Memory Select function allows the user to select the internal memory of the Memory Stick with the selector switch Care must be taken in the following cases as the supported devices only detect the selected memory Formatting is only processed for the selected memory Memory Stick Media xipueddy 215 xipueddy 216 The remaining memory is only indicated for the selected memory Errors are only displayed for the selected memory and are detected separately from the unselected memory Specifications Specifications General Power Requirements AC 100 V to 240 V 50 60 Hz Power Consumption 1 6 A 0 8 A Operating Temperature 5 C to 40 C 41 to 104 F Dimensions w x h x d 424 x 114 x 339 mm Mass Approximately 17 lb 10 oz 8 0 kg Video Signals VIDEO INPUTS standard configuration Composite BNC type x 4 Video 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Sync negative S video DIN type x 4 Y 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Sync negative C 0 286 Vp p at burst 75 Q NTSC C 0 3 Vp p at burst 75 Q PAL DV IN 1 Link IEEE 1394 6 pin Type x 4 IEC 61883 2 equiv RGB D Sub Shrink 15 pin Type x 2 Female XGA 1 024 x 768 60 Hz 75 Hz SXGA 1 280 x 1 024 75 HZ 60 Hz VESA DMT compliant Table of PC RGB input on w
95. bedded video and return the color of the NEXT selection button to orange The transition time is always 0 Notes e You can crop the unwanted portions from the embedded video For details see Cropping Unwanted Portions From the Video Being Combined page 87 e You can apply an edge to the frame of the video to be embedded For details see Applying Edge Effects page 87 Adjusting the Picture in Picture PinP You can set the size and display position of the video embedded using a picture in picture Video Switching suolesado g Je deuy 19 suolelado g Ja deuy 76 You can make picture in picture adjustments while viewing the results in the PVW viewer before program output For details see Checking the Results of Combining Videos Effect Preview page 88 and Giving Priority to Displaying the PVW Viewer page 90 Changing the size of the video embedded 1 2 3 5 Perform Steps 1 to 6 of Basic picture in picture operations page 74 Press the MENU button In the top menu select Video Effect Select Size and confirm select a size and confirm Effect Pattern 0004 Large Transition Time 30F gt Medium Edge Off Small Key Off Crop Off Location The meanings of these items are as follows Large 1 4 of size Medium 9 64 of size Small 1 16 of size Large Medium Small Press the MENU button to close the menu Specifying the
96. bination the motion may be slightly jerky suolelado g Je deuy Video RGB signal RGB Standard video quality Smooth output connector very slightly blurred Composite S Video Standard video quality Smooth signal composite video somewhat more blurred output connector S video than the Video RGB output connector signal This occurs if the original frame frequency of the shot video and the RGB output frame frequency or signal processing frequency of a plasma display or projector are not in a whole number ratio Applying Filters to the Program Output Video Adjust this setting when the program output video appears blurry or the picture flickers 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Video Output Video Audio Signal Adjustments and Settings 1 63 3 Select Filter Mode and confirm select SD Video or RGB from the submenu and confirm select Soft or Sharp and confirm PGM OUT Level RGB Sharp Sharp RGB OUT SXGA 60Hz Filter Mode e Select Sharp when the picture is blurry and Soft when the picture flickers e When SXGA is selected for the RGB output signal format setting since the internal processing size is also SXGA no filter is required e When Video RGB is selected for the RGB output signal format setting the SD Video filter settings is applied Adjusting the Audio Input Signal Levels You can adjust individual channels of the audio signals input to this
97. ble Pan Reverse Off Tilt Reverse Off Zoom Enable Iris Auto White Balance Auto Disable Auto gt Manual Controlling Cameras suoeiado g Je deuy 137 suolelado g Ja deuy 138 You can switch the auto focus and manual focus by pressing 0 of the numeric keys Manually controlling white balance Select White Balance and confirm set Manual and confirm Pan Tilt Enable Disable Pan Reverse Off Auto Tilt Reverse Off gt Manual Zoom Enable Focus Auto Iris Auto R Gain 0 B Gain 0 3 Select R Gain or B Gain and confirm move the slider to adjust the values Pan Tilt enable C Pan Reverse Off Tilt Reverse Off Zoom Enable Focus Auto Iris Auto White Barance Auto R Gain 0 B Gain 0 When not using control from this unit select Disable 4 Press the ESC button to close the sub menu Resetting the Camera Controlling Cameras After starting up this unit carry out this procedure after powering the camera supporting the VISCA protocol off and on again or disconnecting and reconnecting the VISCA cable Perform this operation even if No Response appears as the camera status 1 Press the NEXT selection button to which the camera video is assigned A camera guide menu appears in the menu display 2 With the jog roller select Control Setup and confirm 3 In the submenu select Reset Camera and confirm Pan Tilt Enable Pan Reverse Off Til
98. computer in the submenu For the default gateway or external server Select Connection Check and confirm select the device for which to check the connection from the list and confirm Output Stream Name Default Gateway Size 320x240 Other Rate Clip Information Server Setting Connection Check For a device other than the above Select Connection Check and confirm select Other and confirm 3 enter the IP address of the device for which to check the connection in the input box and confirm Output External Server INXXX XXX XXX XXX Stream Name Default Gateway Size 320x240 Other Rate Clip Information Server Setting Connection Check The following message appears and the communication check begins INFORMATION A message notifies you whether the connection succeeded or failed 4 Press the ENTER button 5 Press the MENU button to close the menu Setting Live Streaming Transmission Starting and Stopping Streaming Starting streaming 1 Make the settings described in Configuring the Network Settings page 186 and Setting Live Streaming Transmission page 188 2 Press the ON LINE button The ON LINE button lights red and a transmission starts ON LINE button Be sure to have a client computer available to check that a signal is being transmitted using Real Player Stopping streaming Hold down the ESC button and press the ON LINE button The
99. ctions currently unavailable started top menu under Streaming The file name is wrong Check that the file name set on 188 this unit and the file name setin 195 197 95 Please enter Streaming settings to continue appears the ON LINE button does not be pressed The message Starting Server It is a waiting time of the Wait several times or once set for 188 Please restart the streaming after processing that the streaming Off in Output on the top menu a while appears the ON LINE status changes Initializing under Streaming and then set 195 button does not be pressed for Ready A waiting time for Live again depends on the parameters The live contents can not be The necessary settings for Set the necessary settings for view using Real Player viewing the live contents are not viewing the live contents set Real Player is stopped Start Real Player playback fe The streaming server does not Once set for Off in Output on xipueddy transmit the live contents on the the top menu under Streaming network and then set for Live again Reconnecting keeps appearing A connection cannot be Check the settings of the unit for the status established because of the network environment and status settings of the unit network of the external server environment status of the external server etc USB device connection Cannot enter characters froma The USB ke
100. d consult your dealer or your Sony service representative power button This button powers the unit on or off If you hold down the power button for at least 4 seconds this forces a shutdown After a forced shutdown the settings of the unit may not be preserved RESET button This button is provided for future functional expansion Names and Functions of Parts M IA AQO Ja 1deuD 23 M IAAQ Je1deuD 24 Hole for anti theft wire This hole accepts a standard anti theft wire 3 mm lt x 7 mm Other Parts Built in speakers Ventilation holes Be careful not to obstruct the ventilation holes If the ventilation holes are obstructed the unit may overheat leading to fire or breakdown Display jr Num Lock indicator A Caps Lock indicator i d Infrared receptor Keyboard Built in speakers You can monitor the audio using these speakers There is no output from the built in speakers when a headphone is connected to the headphone connector Display This shows the operation screen page 25 Num Lock indicator This lights green when the unit is in Num Lock mode Caps Lock indicator This lights green when the unit is in Caps Lock mode
101. d are applied Deleting Various Saved Settings Data You can delete the job data you no longer require 1 2 4 5 Press the MENU button Select Job in the top menu Select Delete and confirm select the name of the data to delete and confirm Load All Save XXXXXXXXXX jOD XXXXXXXXXX jOD XXXXXXXXXX jOD Notes e The data names are sorted in alphabetical order from top to bottom e You can delete all of the job data by selecting All The following confirmation message appears CONFIRMATION Delete File Press the ENTER button The job data is deleted Press the MENU button to close the menu Saving and Loading Various Settings Exporting Various Settings Data You can export the job data saved on the unit to a memory stick or USB flash memory 1 Insert the memory stick or USB flash memory in the memory stick slot or USB connector on the side panel The upper USB connector is number 1 and the lower connector is number 2 Memory stick slot USB connectors 2 Press the MENU button 3 Select File Manager in the top menu 4 Select Export Job and confirm select Memory Stick USB Flash Memory 1 or USB Flash Memory 2 and confirm 3 select the job data to export and confirm Delete Memory Stick All Disconnect USB Flash Memory 1 XXXXXXXXXX jOD Export Job XXXXXXXXXX jOD Import
102. d graphics file can be used in Using the Downstream Key DSK Function to Add Text or an Image page 78 or Using Luminance Keying page 84 Importing Logo Files By importing a logo file to the internal hard disk you can display an image logo for the purpose of copyright protection Insert the Memory Stick or USB flash memory holding the logo file in the Memory Stick slot or USB connector in the side panel e Use a Memory Stick or USB flash memory that has been formatted using this unit e The logo file must have been placed in the designated folder MSSONY PRO LPS ANYCAST LOGO for logo files Deleting Files For details of formatting a Memory Stick see the section Formatting a Memory Stick page 181 and for details of formatting a USB flash memory see the section Formatting a USB Flash Memory page 183 Press the MENU button In the top menu select File Manager Select Import Logo File and confirm Select Memory Stick USB Flash Memory 1 or USB Flash Memory 2 and confirm 3 Select the lo go file to be imported and confirm The upper USB connector is number 1 and the lower connector is number 2 Delete Memory Stick All Disconnect USB Flash Memory 1 XXXXXXXX targa Recover USB Flash Memory 2 Export Job XXXXXXXX targa Import Job Import CG File Import Logo File If you select All in step 3 all of the files are imported Charac
103. d to the 1 LINK connector HDD e When recording on the hard disk be sure to read the section External Hard disk page 10 Recorded settings and file details Recorded settings ACCESS menu settings Adjustment is not possible for DV ace video Ani ACCESS menu Input Trim setting analog audio only udio Top menu Audio MIC LINE Level setting File details File name YYMMDD source number 3 digit suffix avi File format DV format avi Timecode Not included Connecting an external hard disk 1 Connect the external hard disk to the 1 LINK HDD connector of the interface module 6 pin Connect the disk to the same interface module as the input you want to record i LINK connector 6 pin T AN ZAO nA g aN AAO Sp zZ E S Ore a is OY cee on D oe 400 L______ rl Fi E Recording Video and Audio on an External Device J a O 2 Power on the hard disk Always connect the hard disk and power it on before starting up this unit 3 Press the power button on the side panel to start up this unit The operation screen appears and the device status for the source viewer for the interface module to which the hard disk is connected shows the hard disk number remaining capacity and available recording time AUDIO MIC suoeiado Je deuy Remaining capacity Available rec
104. ddle Middle gt High 4dB Middle 20dB Low 44dB 4 Press the MENU button to close the menu If no input signal indication appears when set to the default microphone line level of Middle 20 dB If no input signal indication appears in the source viewer even though an audio signal is input the microphone line level is not reaching the reference level Using the same procedure as detailed in If the peak indication appears above select the number of the microphone line input connector and at step 3 select LOW 44dB and confirm Settings Related to Input Signals Relation Between Program Output Display and Input and Output Formats Depending on the format and resolution of the input signal the size and cropping of the output video is as follows Material with a 4 3 aspect ratio Input signal 4 3 PGM OUT RGB OUT Video NTSC XGA 720x484 XGA 1 024x768 1 024x768 gt PAL 720x576 NTSC 720x484 SXGA 1 280x1 024 Top and bottom black PAL 720x576 Material with a 5 4 aspect ratio Input signal RGM OUT RGB OUT Video NTSC SXGA 720x484 XGA 1 280x1 024 1 024x768 PAL 720x576 SXGA 1 280x1 024 Relation Between Program Output Display and Input and Output Formats suoeled ld Z 19 deyo 63 suonesedaid gJaideyD 64 Relation Between Program Output Display and Input and Output Formats Operations Chapter Video Switching This section describes how to
105. delete Click the Enter This deletes the selected file By exporting a file created in the text typing tool software to a Memory Stick or USB flash memory you can use the file in another system You can export the file in TIFF format or TARGA format at 1 280x960 size 1 Insert the Memory Stick or USB flash memory in the rear panel Memory Stick slot or USB connector The upper USB connector is number 1 and the lower connector is number 2 Memory Stick slot RGB GUI cDo i USB connector 2 Open the file to be exported For the method of opening a file see Opening an existing file page 98 Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool In the file operation section click the Export TIFF button or Export TGA button Export TIFF The following confirmation message appears Select Export Device Memory Stick OK USB Flash Memory 1 USB Flash Memory 2 CANCEL Select where to save the file and click Enter The following confirmation message appears Select Export Option all sheets OK CANCEL current sheet If the opened file includes multiple sheets select either all sheet or current sheet all sheet export all sheets within the file current sheet export the currently displayed sheet only If there is only one sheet in the file this message do
106. device status in the source viewer Press the DSK button DSK button lights red and the graphics file image appears in the PGM viewer If you press the DSK button once more the inserted image is removed Each press of the DSK button alternately inserts or removes the image If you change the video to a black screen using FTB no downstream key is output In this case the DSK button lights amber Setting the downstream key transition times You can set the DSK transition times which are the times taken for the text or image to be gradually inserted or to be gradually removed These are set in frame units 1 2 3 Press the MENU button In the top menu select DSK Select On Trans Time and confirm move the slider to set the time until the image appears Off Trans Time OF Key Adjust Crop Off Select Off Trans Time and confirm move the slider to set the time to disappear Off Trans Time Ole Key Adjust Crop Off Press the MENU button to close the menu The DSK transition time setting appears in the DSK display of the effect display in the operation screen Adjusting the downstream key You can adjust the parameters for inserting text or image or crop unwanted portions 1 2 3 4 Press the DSK button to insert the image Press the MENU button In the top menu select DSK In the submenu set the following adjustment items Adjusting the outline of the text or image
107. disassemble or modify the Memory Stick Do not allow the Memory Stick to get wet Do not use or store the Memory Stick in locations subject to Extreme heat such as in a closed car parked in the sun Direct sunlight Humidity or corrosive substances About data When you set the Memory Stick erasure prevention switch to LOCK data such as images and mails cannot be recorded edited or deleted Be sure to unlock the switch before transferring or copying data on the AWS G500 to the Memory Stick or erasing data on the Memory Stick We recommend that you make a backup copy of important data on another Memory Stick or on a hard disk using a computer Notes on using Memory Stick Duo e Use a pointed object such as a ballpoint pen to move the Memory Stick Duo write protect switch e Do not write forcefully on the Memory Stick Duo memo area Terminal p4 Write protect switch Memo area Notes on using the Memory Select function You cannot use multiple memory blocks simultaneously or continuously Never operate the Memory Select switch when the Memory Stick is inserted in the slot of the AWS G500 as it may cause damage Sony Corporation assumes no liability for failure resulting from such operation Make sure that the Memory Select switch is properly positioned to the side When the switch is not positioned properly the AWS G500 may
108. djustments are performed at the input stage before level adjustments with the audio channel faders TRS A jack used in headphones and other devices VISCA A protocol developed by Sony which allows video equipment to be connected to computers Wipe A type of transition effect A new picture moves in to replace an old picture as if wiping the old picture away XLR A 3 pin connector often called a Cannon connector A locking mechanism keeps the connector securely connected even when the cable is pulled Very stable despite its simple structure and often used on microphones to suppress handling noise Index Symbols 48V switch ccccceeeee eee 20 Memory Stick slot 23 Numerics 75 W termination switch 21 A ACCESS buttons 15 ACCESS ment 30 AUXI OUT 0 00000 156 AUX2 OUT 00an 156 Chroma Level 160 EO aA 165 PT aa a 165 P enea n EEE 160 Input Trim 164 Limiter Compressor 166 Luminance Level 160 Luminance Offset 160 MIX OUT anina 157 Paene n 166 PGM OUT aaan 156 Phase eunin iaa 161 Adjusting Analog Video Input S1CialS aprenon 160 Adjusting Color Matte 161 Adjusting the Audio Left and Right Channel Balance 166 Adjusting the equalizer 165 Adjusting the Output Levels for Each Destination 166 Adjusting the Program Output Video Image Quality 162 Analog
109. e module option see page 22 Intercom interface connector PC video interface module see page 22 is installed in slot 2 of the AWS G500 An SD interface module is installed in slot 2 of the AWS G500 at the time of shipment VISCA connector To connect the chain of cameras with VISCA support to this unit for remote control operation connect the VISCA cable page 50 Cable clips Use these clips to prevent cables from accidentally disconnecting page 54 Intercom interface connector Connect an external intercom system page 155 Power supply connector AC IN Use to connect to an AC outlet page 41 When using a DC AC inverter the use of a 50 Hz 3 or 60 Hz 3 sine wave is recommended Do not use a general purpose inverter with a square output waveform Ground terminal When using this unit connect the ground terminal to a grounding lead The ground terminal is close to the audio input connectors so when connecting the grounding lead be careful not to touch the audio input connectors Names and Functions of Parts MAIAIOAQ Je deuyD 19 M IAAQO Je1deuyD 20 1 Audio inputs Microphone line input connectors MIC LINE 1 2 t 48V switch Microphone line input connectors MIC LINE 3 4 5 6 Line input connectors LINE 7 8 Microphone line input connectors MIC LINE 1 2 XLR 3 pin TRS shared balanced type Input an analog a
110. e page 50 Amplifier page 54 p pag suoeied ld gjajdeyD Camera with VISCA support Speaker page 50 gt ay Anycast Station Eo y Plasma display page 53 AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT MIC LINE LINE VIDEO OUT PGM SD Video Interface Module RGB BKAW 570 S VIDEO COMPOSITE DV IN OUT HDD IN OUT Serial Digital Interface Module BKAW 580 HDD IN OUT Projector page 53 SDI OUT N SDI IN Camcorder m ji a l pe nterface Module INTERCOM page 51 BKAW 550 RGB Computer page 51 VCR page 52 CEARN gt C LI y J l wm bocboraoae 8 w Intercom system page 154 External hard disk page 52 Signal flow Connections 49 suonesedaig gjajdeyD e Use the shortest possible cable type especially with unregulated RGB Shorter cables are recommended because in general using long cables to connect devices increases the risk of signal noise Even when connecting this unit to another it is best to use the shortest cables possible e Be careful with the connector portions of the interface modules which may become hot depending on the conditions of operation Connecting a Camera with VISCA Support Color video camera BRC H700 BRC 300 EVI D100 EVI D70 etc To S Video input VISCA cable connectors AUDIO IN CGD ED Om NG nd SEZ Sre eo Qa
111. e EFFECT button once more to recall the Effect Pattern menu and skip from step 2 below as far as Q within step 4 2 Press the MENU button 3 In the top menu select Video Effect 4 Select Effect Pattern and confirm select the Wipe pattern from the list and confirm Transition Time 30F 1100 A mr Edge Off gt 0001 T Key Off 0002 Ei Crop Off 0003 T EZ 0004 TEJ 0009 T 0010 TA 0011 T P 0012 Th 0013 i 0014 DE 0015 ThA 0016 TFN 0019 i 0020 T bd 0021 TEH 0022 T 5 Press the MENU button to close the menu Note You can also close the menu by pressing the EFFECT button The selected effect pattern appears in the effect display Using Picture in Picture PinP for Combining Videos You can generate a picture in picture effect by embedding a video within another video Video Switching suolesado g Je deuy 73 suolelado g Ja deuy When you use a picture in picture for combining videos you can check the results in the PVW viewer before program output For details see Checking the Results of Combining Videos Effect Preview page 88 Basic picture in picture operations The basic procedure for using a picture in picture for combining videos is as follows Select a picture in picture from Effect Pattern of the top menu Press a NEXT selection button to select a video to embed within the video Execute the transition For
112. e button Q New button This creates a new file page 98 Names and Functions of Parts 33 M IA AQ Je1deuD Open button This opens a previously saved file A list of existing files appears page 98 Save button This saves a file page 99 The file is also simultaneously saved in the Anycast Station main software and the file name appears in the INT selection menu Save as button This saves the file with a different name page 100 Import FONT button This imports a font file from a Memory Stick or USB flash memory page 129 Delete FONT button This deletes unwanted font files page 130 Export TIFF button This saves the open file to a Memory Stick or USB flash memory in TIFF format page 102 Export TGA button This saves the open file to a Memory Stick or USB flash memory in TARGA format page 102 Delete button This deletes unwanted files page 101 Close button This closes the open file and displays a new sheet 2 Tool operation section Select the tools needed to create and edit an object t e Selection tool A e Eyedropper tool IN e Line tool alt e OText tool Selection tool When you click this the mouse pointer changes to R and you can select adjust and move an object page 97 Names and Functions of Parts An orange frame appears around the selected object Eyedropper tool W
113. e file name in File Name 1 Ey Save e a aaaaa anycast station anycast station2 anycast station3 anycaststation b c d You can enter a file name as up to 20 alphanumeric characters but there may not be room for the full name in text boxes or lists or in the Anycast Station main software INT material selection menu Click the Enter A message appears while saving and the file is saved Saving Please wait The file is simultaneously saved in the Anycast Station main software In the Anycast Station main software the saved file appears if you press the INT NEXT selection button If a file of the same name exists in the Anycast Station main software it will be overwritten In the file operation section click the Delete button The Delete screen appears Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool suolesado g Je deuy 101 suolelado g Ja deuy 102 Exporting a file Select the file name from the list CONFIRMATION 1034 8008 0126 Delete 933 ew a aaaaa anycast station anycast station2 anycast station3 anycaststation Note You can select multiple files by clicking or pressing the t and l keys to select file names while holding down the Shift key or by dragging to select file names Click the Enter The following confirmation message appears CONFIRMATION 1033 8008 0194 Delete File Do you want to
114. e l appareil incorporer un dispositif de coupre dans le cablage fixe ou brancher le cordon d alimentation dans une prise murale proche de I appareil et facilement accessible En cas de probleme lors du fonctionnement de l appareil enclencher le dispositif de coupre d alimentation ou d brancher le cordon de la prise WARNING THIS WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR USA ONLY If used in USA use the UL LISTED power cord specified below DO NOT USE ANY OTHER POWER CORD Plug Cap Parallel blade with ground pin NEMA 5 15P Configuration Cord Type SJT three 16 or 18 AWG wires 8 Length Minimum 1 5 m Less than 2 5 m 8 ft 3 in Rating Minimum 10 A 125 V Using this unit at a voltage other than 120 V may require the use of a different line cord or attachment plug or both To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock refer servicing to qualified service personnel WARNING THIS WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR OTHER COUNTRIES 1 Use the approved Power Cord 3 core mains lead Appliance Connector Plug with earthing contacts that conforms to the safety regulations of each country if applicable 2 Use the Power Cord 3 core mains lead Appliance Connector Plug conforming to the proper ratings Voltage Ampere If you have questions on the use of the above Power Cord Appliance Connector Plug please consult a qualified service personnel AVERTISSEMENT 1 Utiliser un cordon d alimentation approuv conduc
115. e o Ese Remove the cursor leaving be characters unchanged Sme menase SS Home move tne cursor ioe begimni OOO a roemen SSS Alt Emer Confirm te entered ext and exit the text inpurmode Standard tool operations By clicking a tool in the tool operation section you can use the function provided by the tool The tool operation continues until you select a different tool Other standard operations The following standard operations can be carried out with the keyboard alone Key Operation oOo Return to the previous state Undo function Advance to the next state Redo function Ctrl x Cut out an object Ctrl c Copy an object In text input mode copy the selected text Ctrl v Paste an object In text input mode paste the copied or cut text with the existing attributes where it is being pasted Select all objects Delete Delete an object Backspace Object selection operations 1 Click the selection tool The icon turns green and you can now select an object k 2 Click an object or define a range by dragging Anycast Station L_ Click Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool suolelado g Je deuy 97 suolelado g Ja deuy An orange border appears around the object This is the selected state Miveast Station e If you drag over a range this selects all objects within the range e When there are multiple objects you can use the keyboard Tab key to move the selection to the next object
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117. effects of external noise use a cable with an attached ferrite core Connecting a Camcorder For analog connection BNC cable To Composite input connectors To DV connectors i Link cable DVCAM camcord DSR PD170 etc For SDI connection i LINK cables between 80 cm and 3 5 m 2 5 to 11 5 ft are recommended e The frequency precision of the reference output signal is within 50 ppm When building a system that includes devices such as a camera with a Gen Lock input be sure to test it thoroughly before use e The color frame of the program output signal does not reflect the color frame sequence of the reference output signal Connections suoneledaid gjajdeyy suonesedaig gjajdeyD e If video or audio is not output or signal noise occurs when connected to another DV device the problem can often be resolved by reconnecting the cables or turning the DV device or the unit off and then on again Connecting a VCR Digital video cassette recorder DSR series etc For analog connection connectors connectors To Line l Audio cable To S Video input VIDEO IN 7 VIDEO COMPOSITE by VIDEO COMPOSITE N FO our e 9 3 H y 759 So ji 750 NE yy OFF EEION My OFF EEION Zz 3 ou J
118. eled ld Z 19 deyo 47 suonesedaig gjajdeyD 48 Selecting the Video Output Signal Format Installation Default Settings Select the format of the signal output from the PGM output connectors COMPOSITE S VIDEO SD video interface module DV connectors and the reference output connector on the rear panel 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Video Output 3 Select PGM OUT and confirm select the signal format and confirm PGM OUT NTSC PGM OUT Level RGB OUT SXGA 60 Hz PAL 4 Press the MENU button to close the menu Carrying out this selection may cause momentary breakup of the output video Video input in a different signal format than this setting can still be displayed i e displaying a PAL video input when set to NTSC or vice versa but the video quality cannot be guaranteed Connections This section describes how to connect devices for video and audio input and output The following figure shows an example system configuration and signal flow Refer to the pages indicated for details of how to make connections In addition after connecting each device you must configure settings on the unit for each input and output signal See page 56 for details on the settings of each input and output signal Depending on the device signal input output settings may be required Refer also to the manuals provided with the devices you are connecting Microphon
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120. ent effect appear in the effect display MIX button EFFECT button sw O O EFFECT Pvy T suoeiado g 13 dey5 e You can change the transition time To make this change use the procedure in Changing the Transition Time page 72 e You can change the effect pattern To make this change use the procedure in Changing the Effect Pattern page 73 e In key mode you can maintain the transition time effect pattern and edge adjustments for keying 4 Apply the video effect using the AUTO TRANS button CUT button or transition lever This keys the NEXT selection into the program output video The KEY ON indicator on the operation screen lights red Press the AUTO TRANS button or CUT button once more or operate of the transition lever in the opposite direction to remove the combined video effect Video Switching 85 suolelado g Ja deuy 86 The KEY ON indicator on the operation screen also turns off Each press of the AUTO TRANS button or CUT button or operation of the transition level alternately inserts or removes the video effect Adjusting the Combined Video You can make keying adjustments while viewing the results in the PVW viewer before program output For details see Checking the Results of Combining Videos Effect Preview page 88 and Giving Priority to Displaying the PVW Viewer page 90 Video Switching 1 2 3 4 Perform keying P
121. ent set up make the network settings for this unit Ask your network administrator for further information about your network 1 Connect a network cable to the NETWORK connector of this unit In order to meet EMC standards use an STP shielded twisted pair type Ethernet cable 2 Press the MENU button GO In the top menu select Network 4 Set the following items in the submenu Entering the host name Select Host Name and confirm enter the host name in the input box and confirm Apply XXXXXXXXXX Host Name IP Setting DHCP DNS Setting DHCP MAC Address Not more than 15 characters The first character must be a letter Setting the IP address Select IP Setting and confirm 2 make a selection and confirm Apply Off Host Name DHCP DNS Setting DHCP IP Address XXX XXX XXX XXX MAC Address Subnet Mask XXX XXX XXX XXX Default Gateway XXX XXX XXX XXX Off if IP address not set DHCP if address automatically obtained from DHCP server Manual to input address manually When Manual is selected enter the following items and confirm Input the default gateway if required IP Address Enter the IP address Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask Default Gateway Enter the default gateway address Because the unit uses 172 27 72 0 netmask 255 255 255 0 internally the unit will not operate correctly if settings are configured to include 172 27 72 0 netmask 255
122. ering an object vertically 1 Click the selection tool to select the object you want to position 2 Click the vertical centering tool This centers the selected object vertically a a sa a a a a a a a aa aa aa a a Ta aa a Taan aa a Taa a ee aa a oe a a oe aa T Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool Adding and Deleting Sheets In the text typing tool software you can handle multiple sheets in a single file Adding a new sheet 1 Click the New Sheet button in the sheet operation section The following confirmation message appears CONFIRMATION 041 8010 0205 suoeiado g 13 dey5 2 Select Duplicate current sheet or Create a blank sheet Duplicate current sheet Create a new sheet as a copy of the currently open sheet object Create a blank sheet Create a new blank sheet 3 Click the Enter The new sheet is inserted as the next page after the open sheet Deleting a sheet 1 With the page operation section page 38 display the sheet you want to delete 2 Click the Delete Sheet button in the sheet operation section This deletes the displayed sheets Simulating the Keying Effects By displaying an image captured from the program output video or the checkered pattern as the background you can check the keying effect of a created object Displaying a captured program output video image as the background 1 Open the file you want to simulate a keying effect Creating a T
123. ernal Hard Disk 52 142 F FACTORY USE connector 23 PAGE iaso asa T1 FACES OUC zaia ara T1 Fade to Black T1 Pront Panel ssopisiesioitansri 15 ELB gecenin T1 FTB button ocn 17 G Ground terminal 19 H Headphone connector HEADPHONES standard phone jack 20 i LINK connector HDD iane 21 142 Importing Graphics Files 175 Importing Logo Files 176 TMCIC ALOES scree prenar 18 Input Output Signals 56 Installing the Unit 41 TCT COM saeia dies alt 154 Intercom interface COMME CIOR eue 19 J Jog dial 0 a 19 Jog roller seeyan 16 K KEY Dutton essare nnn 17 Keyboard n i 42 Index xipueddy 223 xipueddy 224 L EIEE seo cessoscenMecnetarama 166 Line input connectors LINE TIS ORCA topes deies ana 20 Luminance Keying 84 M Memory Stick 215 Memory Stick Duo 215 MENU button onain 16 Menu operations 31 Microphone sesia 16 Microphone line input connec tors MIC LINE 1 2 20 Microphone line input connec tors MIC LINE 3 4 5 6 20 MIX button 17 69 MIX output connector MIX LI RACRC AY iehicen secon 20 INDIO saonenn 141 Monitor level adjustment KINO ecne 16 Monitor output connectors MONI RCA 20 N Names and Functions of PariS sorap tau aes 15 NETWORK connector 23 Network Settings
124. ert a pair of standard batteries CR2032 to power the keyboard Detaching the keyboard Using the groove locating at the right of the keyboard space lift the keyboard out Inserting batteries in the keyboard 1 Detach the keyboard from the main unit 2 Detach the battery holder from the keyboard To remove the battery holder use the end of a sharp implement such as a pen 3 Load two batteries CR2032 in the battery holder and insert in the keyboard fA Make sure the x positive FA terminal of each battery is facing upward If batteries are inserted incorrectly this may lead to electrolyte leakage or other damage Note the following carefully e Check that the polarity is correct e Do not use new and old batteries together or batteries of different types e Do not attempt to charge the batteries e When not using the keyboard for a long period remove the batteries e If a battery should leak remove any spilled fluid from the battery holder before inserting a new battery Installation Default Settings suoneledaid gjajdeyy 43 suonesedaig gjajdeyD 44 Infrared transmitting range The range over which the keyboard can operate with infrared control is shown in the following figure Within 6 feet 6 inches 2 m Starting and Closing Down the Un
125. es not appear Click the Enter The Save screen appears Enter the file name in File Name Save D SAVE CANCEL Esc ycaststati Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool suolesado g Je deuy 103 suolelado g Ja deuy 104 Creating a text object B Click the Enter The following message appears and the file is exported to the Memory Stick or USB flash memory INFORMATION 0034 8007 0594 Notes e When a file consisting of multiple sheets is exported the second and subsequent sheets are named as follows with the file name sheet number anycast lt ____________ First sheet file name only anvcast_paeeUl anycast_paezeUUs Second sheet file name sheet number e An exported TIFF TARGA file is saved with an alpha channel Working on Text Objects This section describes how to create a text object and then apply modifiers to the text 1 Click the text tool The icon turns green and the system is now in text input mode in which text input is possible T Click where you want to enter text The cursor appears a s Enter text from the keyboard As you enter text it appears in a pink and black dotted frame e For details of confirming the text see Standard operations for text input page 96 e If input with a font only supporting numerals spaces are input Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool Cha
126. ess than 500MB of free space remaining on Internal Hard Disk 2016 Memory Stick is Write Protected Please remove Write Protection and re insert 2018 Only images of size 160x120 are supported 2019 Only the following sizes of CG file are supported 720x540 960x720 1 024x768 1 280x1 024 960 2024 Please enter Network Settings starting Streaming Please insert a USB Flash Memory and select OK to retry 2026 Source Name contains illegal characters The characters lt gt cannot be used Streaming functions currently unavailable Please enter Streaming settings to continue 2031 To use the DSK a CG file must be selected as the INT source Please select a CG file 2032 Server busy Please wait and try again 2033 Please complete the Date Time Settings before performing operation 2035 HDDX has been removed To avoid file corruption before removing the HDD please execute Disconnect from the File Manager menu 2036 External Disk HDDX is full E D O ee a U unrecognized file system This file has already been opened It is not possible to open a file twice 2046 Insufficient Space on USB Flash Memory XX 2047 This USB Flash Memory needs formatting by the Anycast Station 2049 Please insert a Memory Stick and select OK to retry 2051 USB Flash Memory is Write Protected Please remove Write Protection and re insert 2052 Problems have been found on HDDX To avoid erros during HDD recording and playback please run the
127. ether If you start recording of DV video and analog audio a confirmation message appears and DV audio is recorded combined with DV video Timecode A timecode is not included Recording is paused file is not closed if signals stop being input Recording resumes when signals begin to be input again Stopping recording 1 2 Select the source to be stopped recording in the NEXT selection buttons Hold down the REC button and press the STOP button In the device status of the source viewer the REC indication disappears and recording stops Recording Video and Audio on an External Device Operations on Files on the External Hard Disk File indications Playing files You can carry out operations on files stored on an external hard disk connected to the interface module Note Operations can also carried out on dv files recorded with an older version For the method of connection see the section Connecting an external hard disk page 144 The file name and timecode for a saved file are shown as follows File name YYMMDD source number 3 digit suffix The 3 digit suffix is automatically added in sequence from 001 Timecode always starts from 00 00 00 00 1 Press the NEXT selection button for the source viewer showing the hard disk number The HDD file guide menu appears in the menu display File Open File Close SHIFT 0 1 2 3 When a DV connector of the SD video interface
128. ferent PGM Press a NEXT selection selection button to button to select the next switch the video output Press the CUT button Switching directly by pressing a PGM selection button To switch from one video to another you can simply press the PGM selection button to which the new video is assigned 1 In the source viewer select the video for program output AUDIO LR AUDIO LA 3 AUDIO LR AUDIO an hid AUDIO a LR 6 AUDIO Er LR INT PK PK PK vl SIG SIG LINES SiGe siGee LINE 5 6 siG LINE 7 8 SiG CAM3 tgawithke Con Z Anycast Station E Example You may select video 4 2 Press the PGM selection button with the same number as the selected video Press button 4 L a PGM L NEXT The PGM selection button you pressed lights red and the selected video appears in the PGM viewer The same video as shown in the PGM viewer is now output from the PGM output connectors 66 Video Switching A red frame appears around the source viewer for the selected video 3 Determine on the next video then repeat the procedure in step 2 Switching with the CUT button after checking the next video in the PVW viewer To switch while checking the new video in the PVW viewer use the CUT button 1 In the source viewer select the video you want to switch to the next program output suolesado g Je deuy auio ER awo ER ut ER ao LRA p to LR fia UI PK K K tgawithke Anycast Statio
129. files will be deleted Are you sure you want to format Memory Stick Are you sure you want to delete Preset Data xx Delete xx File xx already exists Overwrite Messages 20 5 xipueddy 206 Messages Number Message text 1006 File xx is currently being used as the LOGO or INT source Do you really wish to delete this file 1007 File xx is currently being used as the LOGO or INT source Do you really wish to overwrite this file 1009 Start Start Installation a Audio Source also will be set to Se L xx R xx 1011 When selecting DV Audio DV Video will be selected automatically 1012 When selecting DV Video DV Audio will be selected automatically 1013 Delete xx All files on HDDX will be closed 1014 All files will be deleted Are you sure you want to format disk Disk Size xxGB File System ext3 1015 A file on External HDDX is currently being used Do you really wish to format the HDD 1016 Start recording source X XxXxx avl a ee assignment and re assign to the PGM output 1021 When the video input assignment is When the video input assignment is changed opened files will be closed automatically etl files will be closed automatically en ee software will be closed to start Text Typing Tool Ee and Streaming will be stopped 1025 A file in External HDDxx is currently being used Do you really wish to disconnect the HDD 1026 All files will be deleted Are All files will be deleted Are you sure you
130. hange to amber gt be Fading in a different video after fading out 1 After fading to a black screen select a different video with the PGM selection buttons 2 Press the FTB button This fades in the newly selected video Setting the Fade to Black transition time 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Fade To Black Video Switching T suolelado g Ja deuy 78 3 G Select Transition Time and confirm move the slider to set the transition time Transition Time 20 F 4 Press the MENU button to close the menu Using Color Bars and Color Mattes The Internal Color Bar is provided for adjustment and test transmission The Internal Color Matte is provided for a background 1 Select the internal INT source using the NEXT buttons The INT source selection menu appears in the menu display 2 Select the color bars or color matte you want to show and confirm Black White Color Bar gt Color Matte Lum 0 Sat 0 Hue 0 Text Typing Tool FS aaaaaaaa bbbbbbbb ecccecccc dddddddd This unit can output the following 2 color bars for each video output signal format setting e With NTSC SMPTE color bar 75 e With PAL EBU color bar 100 The selected internal video signal appears in the INT source viewer You can change the color of the color matte For details see Adjusting Color Matte page 161 Using the Downstream Key DSK Functio
131. he lowest part of the selected object is set as the lower third position Lower third reset tool Restores the lower third position to its default setting 3 Font operation section Font i QFont name HG Gothic R W8 T Size Bold button Oltalic E button e Underline button 1 e Okerning Spacing Sire EE F Bold O itale M IA AQ Je1deuyD eming spacing iW Right align button Center align button Left align button Font name This selects the font for a text object page 105 The currently selected font always appears Size This selects the size of a text object page 106 Bold button This sets the text object to bold face page 107 Italic button This sets the text object to italic face page 107 Underline button This underlines the text object page 107 Kerning This sets the inter character spacing of the text object page 107 Spacing This sets the line spacing of the text object page 108 Left align button Aligns a text object comprising multiple lines to the left page 108 Center align button Aligns a text object comprising multiple lines to the center page 108 O Right align button Aligns a text object comprising multiple lines to the right page 108 Names and Functions of Parts 35 M IA AQ Je1deuD 36 4 Modifier operation section Click the mark on a tab to select it
132. he ENTER button to close the message 6 Press the MENU button to close the menu If the hard disk was disconnected without carrying out the proper procedure follow the messages that appear to carry out recovery It may be possible to access files on the hard disk without carrying out the recovery procedure but the content of such files is not guaranteed Recording Video and Audio on an External Device Using a Computer to Play Files Recorded on an External Hard Disk Disk partitioning You can play files recorded with this unit using a computer The proper procedure must be carried out before disconnecting the external hard disk For details see the section Disconnecting the External Hard Disk page 150 1 Install an ext3 driver in the computer Note The following site provides links to the portal site and information about the driver and the file format avi https www ecspert sony biz ecsite https servicesplus us sony biz SoftwarePlusSearch aspx for the customers in the U S A https www sonybiz net anycast for the customers in Europe With an IEEE1394 cable connect the hard disk to the computer The disk is mounted as two drives with volume labels system and data Select files from the folder anycast data in the drive with volume label data and play them back When the external hard disk is formatted on this unit two partitions are created a meta partition a
133. he Network connector to circuits which may be subjected to excessive voltage REMOTE remote control connector This connector is provided for future functional expansion Internal hard disk access indicator This indicator lights while the internal hard disk is being accessed Memory Stick slot NETWORK connector REMOTE remote control connector TN F a gt 4 RESET b Internal hard disk access indicator USB connectors power Operating monitor connector RGB GUI USB connectors USB USB compatible The upper connector is number 1 and the lower connector is number 2 Use these connectors to connect a USB keyboard Also use them for connecting USB flash memory upgrading the operating software page 200 importing font files page 129 exporting importing job data page 173 and 174 importing graphics files page 175 etc For details of the keyboards that can be used consult your dealer or your Sony service representative When using the text typing tool software you can connect and use a USB mouse e These do not support input from a USB camera e A USB mouse cannot be used with the main software Operating monitor connector RGB GUD D Sub 15 pin This connector outputs the operation screen to an external display at WXGA 1 280 x 800 size at 60 Hz For information on which devices can be use
134. hen you click this the mouse pointer changes to and you can set the color of the selected object to be the same as the color of another object or the background image page 119 Line tool You can create a straight line You can create three types of line solid broken and dotted Text tool When you click this you can create a text object page 104 When the selection tool is selected you can move the selected object with the keyboard arrow keys Hold down the Shift key while pressing the arrow keys to speed up the movement g 1 Bring to front tool iy Cy e Bring forward tool ui e Move backward tool a Move to back tool Bring to front tool This brings the selected object to the front page 122 Bring forward tool This brings the selected object one level forward page 122 Move backward tool This moves the selected object one level back page 122 Move to back tool This moves the selected object to the back page 122 Vertical centering tool This moves the selected object to the vertical center of the screen page 123 Horizontal centering tool This moves the selected object to the horizontal center of the screen page 123 Lower third positioning tool This moves the selected object so that its lowest part is aligned to a predetermined position page 123 Lower third memory tool If you select an object and then click this tool t
135. ile on an external hard disk The status of file operations is shown 00 03 44 24 Play position Timecode File operation File operation indications Opening while opening a file PLAY during playback M STOP when stopped STILL when playback speed is set to zero with the shuttle dial or playback is stopped with the jog dial JOG while using the jog dial IQ x2 fast forward x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 x64 WES x2 fast reverse x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 x64 The x1 8 x1 2 and x1 indications are also displayed while you are using the shuttle dial for playback operations Play position This shows the file play position When the play position is at the beginning or end of each end lights An icon appears on the right while auto repeat playback is set page 150 Streaming display This shows the settings and status of the streaming broadcast Title STREAMING TITLE FILE NAME SIZE RATE STATUS live rm 320x240 384k DSL Ready a A Information display Access URL Title This shows the streaming title Access URL This appears when the unit is used as a server for a broadcast Audience members can view the broadcast by accessing this URL Information display This shows the following information FILE NAME the file name of the broadcast SIZE video size set in the top menu RATE transfer rate set in the top menu STATUS the status of the server or encoder Initializing Starting
136. ion menu Input signal indication If the input level of the audio assigned to a channel fader is 60 dBFS or more this lights green and you can check that there is an audio input For stereo you can check left and right channels separately for monaural both channels are shown the same QO Peak indication If the input level of the audio assigned to a channel fader is 8 dBFS or more this lights red For stereo you can check left and right channels separately for monaural both channels are shown the same Names and Functions of Parts Video source name Selection frame Hard disk status Input signal indication Peak indication AUDIO LINE 56 MXXMMAAN 07 55 min Selection frame Depending on the selection state the frame color changes Red video selected with PGM selection button Amber video selected with NEXT selection button Green video selected with NEXT selection button when the KEY button is lit video with a key inserted Device status The content displayed differs as follows depending on the material Video from a VISCA compatible camera being controlled remotely Displays the VISCA compatible camera s status No Response communication cannot be established with the camera Initializing appears at system startup and during camera reset INT graphics file Loading while file is loading When playing a file on the external hard disk The status of file o
137. is selected with the NEXT selection buttons while the KEY button is not lit Green when a video subject to camera control and external hard disk control or INT is specified with the NEXT selection buttons while the KEY button is lit Off when other than a video subject to camera control and external hard disk control or INT is specified with the NEXT selection buttons FILE NAME SIZE RATE STATUS live rm 320x240 384k DSL Ready rtsp 43 25 113 197 broadcast live rm KEY ON Streaming display Audio level meter When monitoring the any of the PGM AUX1 AUX2 MIX audio outputs or Pre Fader Listen PFL result this shows the audio level An indication below the meter shows which of PGM AUX1 AUX2 MIX or PFL is being monitored When the level exceeds the meter range the uppermost indicator lights red page 158 KEY ON The indicator lights red during keying to program output video The number 1 to 6 or INT of the source selected for keying appears KEY ON INT Names and Functions of Parts MAIAIBAQ Je deuD 25 M IAAQ Je1deuD 1 PGM viewer This shows a program output Program video STREAMING TITLE FILE NAME SIZE RATE STATUS live rm 320x240 384k DSL Ready TtSP KXX XXX XXX XXX Droadcast live rm Normal When configuring streaming settings Program video The program output video is shown at 480 x 360 pixels 30 fps 25 fps for PAL During streaming e Video
138. it Starting Closing down Installation Default Settings Press the power button on the side panel The startup screen appears et axe eel i ANYCAST STATION ki TEs pp When the startup completes the operation screen appears If the display is closed while the unit is operating the temperature will rise and this may cause failure Press down the power button on the side panel The following message appears INFORMATION Shutdown Shutting Down Saving Sys Notes e The last set data is saved e If an external hard disk is connected it is automatically unmounted page 150 This closes down the operating software and powers off It takes a little while before the power turns off after the screen disappears If you hold down the power button for at least 4 seconds this forces a shutdown After a forced shutdown the settings of the unit may not be preserved Using the timer to shut down the system Releasing the timer setting 1 While the Anycast Station main software is running hold down the keyboard Alt and Ctrl keys and press the T key The following confirmation message appears CONFIRMATION 1027 0105 0342 Power Off Timer oK Are you sure you want to set the Power Off ystem will be shutdown in 2 hour It is not possible to use this function while the text typing tool software is running 2 To set the timer press the ENTER button To release the
139. ite 6 S Video DV SLOT2 IN1 Composite S Video DV SLOT2 IN2 Composite S Video DV SLOT3 IN1 RGB SLOT3 IN2 RGB Settings Related to Input Signals 57 suonesedaig gjajdeyD 58 If a serial digital interface module is installed the SDI input connectors appear in the list 1 2 3 4 5 6 Source Name CAMERA1 No Assign gt SLOT1 IN1 Composite Control Off S Video DV SLOT1 IN2 Composite S Video DV SLOT2 IN1 SLOT2 IN2 SLOT3 IN1 SLOT3 IN2 RGB When installed in slot 2 You can only use one of the following from the same video input on the same interface module Composite Composite video input connector S Video S Video input connector or DV DV connector It is not possible to assign more than one selection button to a single video input connector If you attempt to assign to a different selection button a video input connector which has already been assigned to a selection button a confirmation message appears If you then select OK the assignment switches to the new selection button and the material viewer for the originally assigned selection button shows the indication No Input Assign About the DV signal lock time When DV is selected for the input video there is a delay until the DV signal locks and the video appears When a serial digital interface module is installed You cannot assign the following audio to channel faders of source numbers assigned for video of SDI signals DV input
140. itle Graphic with the Text Typing Tool 1 2 5 For the method of opening the file see Opening an existing file page 98 2 Select Live of the view operation section When you select Live the image captured from program output video when you switched from the main software appears in the background suolelado g Je deuy 3 Click the Capture button in the view operation section Each time you click this captures the current image Setting Background Display You can set the background display as follows by selecting a background display selection button in the view operation section Background setting Display effect Checkered pattern object When the color selection button in the BG Checker tab is Paint checkered pattern background of user created background color transparency and gradation settings can be checked object Program output capture image object If the BG tab color selection button is Paint Program output capture image background of user created background color transparency and gradation settings can be checked object BG Background color set on the BG tab transparency setting cannot be checked object For details on the BG tab settings and background display settings see Background Color Operations Creating Telop and Flip page 115 1 26 Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool Displaying the safe zone The safe zone refers
141. iver of the Broadcast Distribution settings of Helix Administrator Also make sure the firewall and other settings are configured so that communication between the unit and Helix Administrator is not rejected e For Ext Account there is no need to configure the port range setting on the unit but match the firewall and other settings to the port range of RealNetworks Encoding in the Broadcasting settings of the Helix Administrator with which the unit will communicate Setting Live Streaming Transmission 9 G Select Transport and confirm select the protocol to use for communication with the external server and confirm Output Stream Name Size 320x240 Rate Clip Information Server Setting Connection Check Own Ext Account Ext Password Server Address HTTP Port RTSP Port Listen Address Port Range Transport UDP XXX XXX XXX XXX 8080 554 30001 to 30020 TCP For Ext Password set the same protocol as that set in Receiver in the Broadcast Distribution settings of Helix Administrator UDP communicates with udp unicast Also check other settings such as the firewall settings 1 0 For Ext Account select Username and confirm enter the user name to use for connecting to the external server in the input box and confirm Output Stream Name Size 320x240 Rate Clip Information Server Setting Connection Check Own Ext Account Ext P
142. ker x 2 Size 20 x 40 mm SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES CD ROM x 1 Notes on using the CD ROM x 1 Pin to BNC connector x 4 Battery CR2032 Operating instruction x 1 Keyboard x 1 85 keys Pointer Infrared communication Powered from AWS GS500 5 V Battery operation CR2032 or 2032 H x 2 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES BKAW 550 PC Video Interface Module mounted in slot 3 of this unit RGB D Sub Shrink 15 pin Type x 2 Female XGA 60 Hz 75 Hz SXGA 60 Hz 75 Hz BKAW 570 SD Video Interface Module mounted in slots 1 and 2 of this unit Composite BNC type x 2 Video 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Sync negative S video DIN type x 2 Y 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Sync negative C 0 286 Vp p at burst 75 Q NTSC C 0 3 Vp p at burst 75 Q PAL Specifications DV IN OUT 1 LINK IEEE 1394 6 pin Type x 2 IEC 61883 2 equiv LLINK IEEE 1394 6 pin Type x 1 HDD IF SBP2 HDD BKAW 580 serial digital interface module SDI IN BNC x2 VIDEO 800 m Vp p 75 O SMPTE259M C ITU R656 compliant AUDIO Audio sampling rate 20 bit 48 kHz 2 channels channels 1 and 2 or 3 and 4 SMPTE272M A compliant BNC x I VIDEO 800m Vp p 75 O SMPTE259M C ITU R656 compliant AUDIO Audio sampling rate 20 bit 48 kHz 2 channels channels and 2 SMPTE272M A compliant HDD i LINK IEEE 1394 S400 6 pins x 1 HDD IF SBP2 SDI OUT HDD The output may be limited when this module is used in combination with other interface mod
143. keyboard does not work The keyboard is out of range of Use the keyboard within range of 44 the infrared sensor the infrared sensor The keyboard batteries are Replace the batteries depleted when the keyboard is detached for use Troubleshooting Memory Stick Media Notes on using Memory Stick media e When you set the Memory Stick erasure prevention switch to LOCK data cannot be recorded edited or deleted Terminal xin LOCK Erasure prevention switch Label area The position and shape of the write protect switch may differ between the various types of Memory Stick e Do not remove the Memory Stick while it is reading or writing data Data may be damaged 1f The Memory Stick is removed or the AWS G500 is turned off while reading or writing You use the Memory Stick in a location subject to the effects of static electricity or electric noise e We recommend that you back up important data recorded on the Memory Stick Do not affix anything other than the supplied label to the Memory Stick label area Affix the label so that it does not stick out beyond the label area e When storing or carrying a Memory Stick keep it in its original case Do not touch the terminal of the Memory Stick with anything including your fingers or metallic objects Do not strike bend or drop the Memory Stick e Do not
144. line color 1 Click the selection tool to select the line object page 97 An orange border appears around the line object 2 Click one of the line color selection buttons on the Color tab of the Line tab Black White Paint For details of color adjustment when the Paint is selected see Creating a color in the color creation section page 118 Adding Outlines to Line Objects 1 Click the selection tool and select the line object page 97 An orange border appears around the line object 2 Click the Edge Round or Edge Sharp edge style selection button on the Edge tab of the Line tab Select the Edge Round edge selection button for an outline with round corners and select the Edge Sharp edge selection button for an outline with sharp corners 3 Set the color and width of the outline as necessary To change the color of an outline For black or white select the Black or White edge color selection button To change the color to a desired color create the color in the color creation section For details see Creating a color in the color creation section page 118 To change the width of an outline Click the Width V button and select a width Shadow Operations This section describes how to create shadows and set the direction and distance and adjust the degree of blurring This section describes the example of a text object Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Ty
145. mmended hard disk depending on the operating environment or conditions or in the event of deterioration because of age the full performance of the hard disk may not always be obtained e Even when using the recommended hard disk to store material the characteristics of the hard Usage Notes disk mean that frame drop or other problems may occur e To connect the recommended hard disk to this unit use the interface cable supplied with the recommended hard disk Ensuring Good Performance From This Unit Operation and Storage Avoid using or storing the unit in the following places Where it is subject to extremes of cold or heat operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 P Where it is subject to direct sunlight for extended periods or close to heating equipment Note that the temperature inside a car with the windows closed on a summer day can exceed 50 C 122 F In conditions of high humidity or much dust Where it is subject to severe vibration Close to a source of strong magnetic fields Close to a radio television or other source of powerful electromagnetic radiation Install in a level place This unit is designed to be operated in a level place Do not turn it vertically or incline at an angle of 20 degrees or more Do not apply strong shocks Dropping the unit or subjecting it to other strong shocks may cause it to break Do not obstruct the ventilation holes To prevent the temperature from risi
146. monitoring page 159 When you press an ACCESS button in one of columns 1 to 6 the ACCESS menu appears allowing adjustment of the related video and audio settings If you hold down the ACCESS button in one of columns 1 to 6 for 0 5 seconds or more you can monitor the audio assigned to the channel fader in the same column and display the audio level meter for that channel only By holding down two or more ACCESS buttons simultaneously you can monitor multiple audio channels ON LINE button This button starts and stops streaming broadcast page 195 1 Menu control section ON LINE button JOG SHUTTLE Video switcher section 4 Device control section see page 17 see page 18 1 Menu control block Use these controls to access the menus and settings For details of operations see Menu Operations page 30 ENTER button Arrow buttons Jog roller Roller MENU button ESC button ENTER button This button confirms an item or input value in menu operations ESC button This button closes the current menu In alphanumeric input mode it cancels and returns one level up the menu tree Names and Functions of Parts MAIAIOBAC Ja deuyD 15 M IA AQ Je1deuD MENU button This toggles the top menu on or off Audio operation section Use these controls for audio settings and operations Audio channel faders CH ON buttons
147. n Memory Stick MagicGate Memory Stick and MIAGICGATE are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation Memory Stick Duo and MEMORY STICK DUO are trademarks of Sony Corporation MagicGate Memory Stick Duo is a trademark of Sony Corporation Memory Stick PRO and MEMORY STICK PRO are trademarks of Sony Corporation Memory Stick PRO Duo and Memory STICK PRO DUO are trademarks of Sony Corporation 1 LINK and the iLINK logo P are trademarks of Sony Corporation All other company names and product names mentioned here may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies The symbols for and are omitted in these instructions http www sony net Sony Corporation
148. n Example You may want L Current program output video to switch to video 3 2 Press the NEXT selection button with the same number as this video J O LI T en Li Press button 3 The NEXT selection button you pressed lights amber and the selected video appears in the PVW viewer EFFECT IN 20 frame OUT 0 frame An amber frame appears around the source viewer for the next video Video Switching 67 suolelado g Je deuy 3 Press the CUT button This interchanges the video in the PGM viewer and PVW viewer and switches the program output video At the same time the lit PGM selection button and NEXT selection button interchange and the colors of the frames in the source viewer also interchange Lit red LI o o Before you press the CUT button J L NEXT L Lit meL a Lit red a O O After you pressed the CUT button NEXT 1 2 3 alt 5 6 INT Lit amber Each press of the CUT button interchanges the program output video and the NEXT selection video Changing the Video with a Effect Transition Instead of an instantaneous cut you can gradually switch from one video to another through the application of one of various effects Basic transition effect operations The basic procedure for applying an effect to a transition is as follows Set the transition effect
149. n USB connector 3 After the startup screen press the F10 Fn 0 key on the keyboard while the message is displayed indicating that function key input is possible b EFI0 Installation Mode The following screen appears INFORMATION Anycast Station Install Program Next the INSTALL screen appears and a message C Copying Program files e If the same version is already installed this object is grayed out and excluded from the upgrade e The C in C Copying Program files refers to the Memory Stick and D and E refer respectively to the upper and lower ports to which the USB flash memory is connected INSTALL STATUS OBJECT VERSION Main Application Software Text Typing Tool Software Panel Firmware Audio Board Firmware Audio Board FPGA Effect Board Firmware Effect Board FPGA xipueddy SD Interface Firmware PC Interface Firmware 1 SD Interface Module FPGA 2 SD Interface Module FPGA 3 PC Interface Module FPGA PTT TET 10C Finished to copy program files i Start Installation Check that the progress indication has reached 100 and press the keyboard ENTER key The installation starts Installation does not begin if you click the Enter button on the front panel INSTALL STATUS OBJECT VERSION Main Application Software ar ep pS Text Typing Tool Software Completed Panel Firmware Completed Audio Board Firmware Completed Audio Board FP
150. n also press the or keys while d p holding down Ctrl on the keyboard Entering numeric or text values Enter with the keyboard Confirmation Press the ENTER button or Press the jog roller You can also use the ENTER key on the keyboard Closing a menu For a top menu Press the MENU button or ESC button For an ACCESS menu Press the same ACCESS button used to display or the ESC button e While a top menu is displayed pressing the ACCESS button clears the top menu e While an ACCESS menu is displayed pressing the MENU button clears the ACCESS menu Names and Functions of Parts Operation screen Text Typing Tool Software 1 File operation section 2 Tool operation section QFile name File Name New File 6 View operation Exit button section 7 Sheet operation section File name This shows the name of the open file Exit button Click this to exit the text typing tool software and start the Anycast Station main software 5 Page operation section 3 Font operation section MAIAIBAQ Je deuD 4 Modifier operation section 1 File operation section New button F ile Obpen button New Save button Ope OSave as button Save ss Olmport FONT Save as button Import FONT Delete FONT button Delete FONT Export TIFF Expor TIFF c button Export TGA o __ M Export TGA button Delete Delete button Close amp Clos
151. n to Add Text or an Image You can add text or an image to video that already includes an effect or combination This is useful for adding subtitles for example Video Switching AWS G500 DSK downstream key Basic downstream key operations The basic procedure for downstream keying 1s as follows Select the image to be impated Select a graphics file from the INT source selection menu suolelado g Je deuy Press the DSK button to insert the key Inserting a downstream key In order to use a downstream key for text or graphics it must first be imported onto the internal hard disk of this unit You can use the alpha channel of a graphics file in targa format as the key source which allows high quality downstream keying For details on importing a graphics file see Importing Graphics Files page 175 1 Press INT in the NEXT selection buttons The INT source selection menu appears 2 Use the jog roller to select a graphics file displayed in the lower part of the INT source selection menu and confirm Black White Color Bar Color Matte E Lum 0 Sat 0 Hue 0 Text Typing Tool F5 aaaaaaaa bbbbbbbb a Clap neil dddddddd The selected graphics file appears in the INT source viewer AWS G500 Video Switching 79 suolelado g Ja deuy 80 Video Switching While the graphics file is being read in the message Loading appears at the bottom of the PVW viewer and in the
152. nction suoeiado g Je deuy 155 suolelado g Ja deuy 156 Monitoring Audio Use the internal speakers or the connected headphones to monitor the audio input to the unit or the audio output from the unit Determining the Audio Signal Output Destinations Select which output destinations to which the audio assigned for each channel fader should be routed For the output destination you can select the PGM output connectors AUX output connectors or MIX output connectors Output from the PGM output connectors 1 Press the ACCESS button in the same column of the channel fader to which the audio you want to be the program output is assigned 2 4 In the top menu select PGM OUT 2 select On and confirm gt Limiter Compressor Off Off gt Pan CNT gt On gt PGM OUT On gt AUX1 OUT Off gt AUX2 OUT Off 3 Press the ESC button to close the ACCESS menu You can also close the menu by pressing the same ACCESS button again Output from the AUX output connectors This unit has two sets of AUX output connectors AUX1 AUX2 and you can create a mix balance with levels different from those of the PGM MIX output 1 Press the ACCESS button in the same column of the channel fader to which the audio you want to be the AUX output is assigned 2 In the top menu select AUX1 OUT or AUX2 OUT in the submenu select Pre Fader or Post Fader and confirm gt Pan CNT Off gt AUX1
153. nctions e Selecting the video to be output on the program output after next switching transition page 67 Selecting the video to be used for picture in picture page 74 Selecting the video to be used when inserting a key in the program output page 84 Specifying a camera to be controlled during camera control operations page 133 Selecting the video for recording or playback page 145 147 Buttons 1 to 6 select the corresponding assigned video and the INT button selects a video image generated internally by this unit color matte color bars graphics files CUT button This button instantaneously switches the video page 65 Transition lever Indicators AUTO TRANS button KEY button This button effectuates keying pages 84 When this key lights green the NEXT selection buttons MIX button AUTO TRANS button CUT button and transition lever are then assigned to keying MIX button This button effectuates a dissolve gradually blending a new video into the existing image When applying an effect it gradually blends in the effect page 69 O EFFECT button This button enables an effect other than dissolve in a transition or when applying an effect page 70 You can also use it as a shortcut to the Effect Pattern menu PVW button With this button you can check the result of keying and picture in picture before switching it to program output on the PVW viewer page 88 FTB button
154. nd Deleting Files Press the MENU button In the top menu select File Manager In the File Manager menu the remaining capacity is shown as Local Disk Remain Delete waswe _ Remaining capacity Disconnect Recover Export Job Import Job Import CG File Import Logo File Format Local Disk Remain Formatting an External Hard Disk Format an external hard disk in order to use it with this unit This unit uses the ext3 file system format We recommend that you reformat the external hard disk at regular intervals in order to avoid a drop in performance due to file fragmentation 1 Connect the external hard disk to the 1 LINK connector 6 pin of the interface module Be sure to connect the hard disk before powering on this unit i LINK connector 6 pin z DV c Z SVIDEO AD DV V Fey Sp gt o S N MN Ou S t 2 G z S z 400 E cs gt A 2 Power on the hard disk suoeiado g Je deuy 0o 3 Press the power button on the side panel to start up this unit The operation screen appears 4 Press the MENU button 5 In the top menu select File Manager 6 Select Format and confirm Select the hard disk number and confirm Delete Disconnect HDD2 Recover HDD3 Export Job Memory Stick Import Job Import CG File Import Log
155. nd a data partition Meta partition administrative information volume label system Data partition storage for created files volume label data On the computer if you alter the administrative information or change file names this will render the files unplayable on this unit Using a Computer to Play Files Recorded on an External Hard Disk suoielado g Je deuy 153 suolelado g Je deuy 154 Using the Intercom Function Connecting an external intercom system requires a connection operation by the customer An intercom system allows the operator to confer with camera operators and others in remote locations You can use the built in speakers of this unit and the front panel microphone Connecting the Intercom System Connect the intercom system to the INTERCOM connector on the rear panel The following shows a connection example of an intercom system Camera w head set Head set Monitor input PGM MIX AUX Operator Intercom output Intercom input Ll Internal micro phone External microphone input Electret condenser microphone Intercom System AWS G500 Controls Low Active When using a headset connect the microphone connector to the INTERCOM connector and connect the headphone connector to the HEADPHONES connector Signal name Description AUDIO IN H INTERCOM AUDIO SIGNAL INPUT H Le o AUDIO OUT H INTERCO
156. new picture is mixed into an old picture eventually replacing the old picture Monitor To listen to audio and view video Or a device for viewing and listening Motion JPEG2000 An extension to the JPEG2000 image compression format that enables video recording It provides picture quality comparable to the DV format with file sizes that are smaller than DV It is noted for high compression ratios in scenes with rapid movement which are problematic for the MPEG format Oscillator A transmitter that oscillates at a fixed frequency such as a sine wave This unit is equipped with an internal audio oscillator Pan In audio to adjust the right left balance In video to move the camera to the left and right PFL Pre Fader Listen Monitoring audio before level adjustments with the audio channel faders Used to check the input audio On this system pan and level control are not applied to PFL audio even if trim filter EQ pan and level control settings have been made Picture in Picture PinP An effect achieved by embedding a video within another video Post Fader Audio signals after the application of all adjustments except pan Pre Fader Audio signals before the application of any adjustments with audio channel faders All other adjustments are the same as those for Post fader Pre fader audio can be output from the AUX output connector xipueddy Preset A function which allows a set of
157. nfirm Delete All Disconnect HDD1 Recover HDD2 Export Job HDD3 To disconnect all of the hard disks together select All However the hard disk can not be disconnected during recording The following message appears INFORMATION a Jiern ar D isconnect OK a CANCEL J uy 4 Press the ENTER button to close the message 5 Power off the hard disk and disconnect Recovering an External Hard Disk If as the result of one of the following operations the external hard disk has become inaccessible from another computer or from this unit then carry out disk recovery e If the hard disk is disconnected without carrying out the proper procedure for disconnection on this unit e If the hard disk is disconnected from a computer without the proper procedure for disconnection 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select File Manager 3 Select Recover and confirm Select HDD1 and confirm Delete All Disconnect HDD1 Recover HDD2 Export Job HDD3 The following confirmation message appears CONFIRMATION WP Recover Disk eas Recording Video and Audio on an External Device suolesado g Je deuy 151 suolelado g Je deuy 152 4 Press the ENTER button Recovery starts When recovery is completed the following message appears INFORMATION aN E Recover Disk x wae Recovering Completed BERRRERRRRRRRRRRRREE 100 aaa 5 Press t
158. ng do not for example wrap the unit in a blanket while operating Care of the unit Clean dirt from the cabinet and panel by wiping gently with a dry cloth If the unit is very dirty wipe with a cloth steeped in a little neutral detergent then wipe dry Do not use alcohol thinners insecticides or other volatile solvents as this may cause the case to deform or damage the finish Shipping Pack in the original carton or similar packaging to cushion the unit from violent shocks Overview Features of This System The Anycast Station Live Content Producer AWS G500 is an audiovisual production system including camera control video switching and a live distribution system for the Internet The following are the principal features All in One AWS G500 is light and conveniently portable while combining video switching and audio mixing functions with video monitor and camera control to provide an inclusive package for live content generation Whereas previously it was necessary to assemble various devices this is no longer necessary and the time and effort required to install connect and adjust the equipment has been greatly reduced Video Switching e You can switch among up to six video inputs analog DV SDI when using a serial digital interface module and RGB The system provides both mix dissolve and wipe transition effects Picture in Picture for combining videos and luminance keying functions
159. ng picture in pictures and keying in the PVW viewer before program output You can set the PVW viewer to not be hidden while the menu is displayed when you are making adjustments For details see Giving Priority to Displaying the PVW Viewer page 90 Note Press the PVW button to switch to PVW mode in which the PVW viewer is used for effect preview Basic operation for previewing in the PVW viewer The basic procedure for previewing in the PVW viewer is as follows For picture in picture Select a picture in picture from Video Effect of the top menu For keying Press the KEY button the NEXT selection buttons switch to keying video selection Select the key video with a NEXT selection button Press the PVW button switch to PVW mode Carry out the transition switch to program output For picture in picture 1 Perform Steps 1 to 5 of Basic picture in picture operations page 74 2 Press the PVW button The PVW button lights orange and a preview of the results of combining videos is displayed in the PVW viewer Check and adjust the results of combining videos and perform the following operation to execute program output For details on making picture in picture adjustments see Adjusting the Picture in Picture PinP page 75 8 8 Video Switching 3 Use the AUTO TRANS button CUT button or transition lever to combine the videos The results of combining videos are sent as prog
160. ng the camera preset function you can immediately set the camera to the preset state when required just by pressing a button Features of This System MAIAIOAQ Je 1deuD 11 MAIAJOAQ Je1deuD 12 External Recording Material on an External Hard Disk You can record avi video material video and audio being input to the unit to an external hard disk connected to the i LINK connector By connecting the external hard disk containing the recorded material to a nonlinear editing system you can go straight into editing operations without the need to transfer data from video tape to the nonlinear editing system You can also play files recorded on the external hard disk as input source material This system can use two external hard disks as standard or three with the addition of an option module recording four channels maximum six channels simultaneously Streaming Broadcast You can encode in Real Media streaming file format rm in real time for a live broadcast Features of This System Example Applications The following are examples of applications utilizing the functions of AWS G500 Event and presentation support At seminars events and presentations you can use this unit to switch among camera inputs and data from a computer while displaying the output on a projector or large monitor MAIAIBAQ JaldeuyD Principal functions used video switching such as cut switching or picture in pict
161. nging the text font 1 Click the selection tool to select the text object page 97 An orange frame appears around the text object Miveast Station 2 Click the V button by the font name in the font operation section Font Keming Spacing The pull down list appears 3 Select a font W5 HGP Gothic R W HGP Gothic R W8 Editing the text 1 Click the selection tool to select the text object page 97 An orange border appears around the text object 2 Double click the selected text object The frame changes to a pink and black dotted line and the cursor appears switching to text input mode 5 Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool suoeiado g Je deuy 105 3 Edit the text Changing the font size 1 Click the selection tool to select the text object page 97 An orange border appears around the text object zj L Underline Kerning spacing suolelado g Je deuy il Wt This changes the selected size Statio You can also change the size by directly entering a numeric value in the Size box Click the box enter the numeric value from the keyboard then press the Enter key Changing the font style 1 Click the selection tool to select the text object page 97 An orange border appears around the text object Ti WCASIU Station 1 06 Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool 2 Select a style in the font operation section
162. o File Format Local Disk Remain The following message appears CONFIRMATION 1014 1803 0182 Formatting an External Hard Disk 1 79 suolelado g Je deuy 180 Press the ENTER button Formatting starts Format External Disk Formatting Please wait BESERBBOOOOOOOO00000 36 CANCEL ie When formatting is completed the following message appears Format External Disk lt 2 Ss Format Completed BERGER RRRRRRRRRRE 100 8 Press the ENTER button to close the message 9 Press the MENU button to close the menu Formatting an External Hard Disk Formatting a Memory Stick Format a Memory Stick so that it can be used with this unit In this unit use the following Memory Stick types Memory Stick type Use for reading writing on this unit Memory Stick Memory Stick with memory select function Yes Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick Magicgate high speed data transfer support Memory Stick Duo Magicgate high speed data transfer support Magicgate Memory Stick Vee Magicgate Memory Stick Duo es ait ati aOawr Itis not possible to read or write data that requires the Magicgate function This unit does not support parallel data transfer high speed data transfer Operation with all types of Memory Stick media is not guaranteed x Yes suoeiado g Je deuy 1 Insert the Memory Stick
163. o that of the needle Degree Set a numerical value for the direction of Edge color selection buttons the shadow Select the color of the outline page 110 Distance Set a numerical value for the distance of the shadow Softness Set a numerical value for the degree of blurring of the shadow Names and Functions of Parts Color creation section When Paint is selected in the Color tab and Edge tab you can create your own color for the outline and shadow of the object page 118 Gradation pattern Apply gradation to the color of the object page 121 Line tab Transparency Set the transparency of each of the color and shadow of the object and the background created with paint page 120 You can set the color and other settings of a line object This tab is divided into the Color tab Edge tab and Shadow tab Line color selection buttons Width Line style selection buttons Solid Line Broken Line Dotted Line Black White Paini None Edge Round Edge Sharp Width G F Black White Paint Picker Slider Picker O HSL Slider RGB m E m E Gradation Pattem Y Transparency Color tab Edge tab Line color selection buttons Select the color of the line object page 112 Width Set the line width of the line object Select or enter a numeric value page 112 Line style selection buttons Select the line style of the
164. om the unit and sources input to the unit can be recorded on a VTR or external hard disk The DV connector 1 LINK connector and PGM SDI output connector support different devices and recording data DV connector DV IN OUT DV PGM connect a VCR to record the program output video and audio i LINK connector HDD connect an external hard disk to record the video and audio input page 144 PGM SDI output connector SDI OUT connect an SDI input compatible VTR to record program output video and audio If a signal subjected to special processing is input to the synchronization signal normal recording may not be possible Recording Program Output on a VCR When using the DV connector By connecting a VCR to the DV connector DV IN OUT of the SD interface module BKAW 570 on the rear panel you can record the program output video in DV format Procedure for recording on a VCR To begin recording to a VCR select the DV connector to be used for recording If a DV connector is set to be used for recording the recording of material input from the composite video input connector and S video input connector of the same module is no longer possible 1 Connect the VCR to the DV connector Depending on the model of VCR signal input output settings may be required Refer to the Operating Instructions for the device to be connected 2 Press the MENU button 3 In the top menu select DV Output Recording Video and Audio on an
165. onnection for a video monitor or the like by connecting a branch connector to the composite video input connector COMPOSITE The factory default setting is ON Use the end of a sharp implement such as a pen to operate the switch DV connectors DV IN DV PGM OUT i LINK 6 pin x 2 Input and output digital video audio signals e Only one of the Composite S Video DV inputs can be used for each of INland IN2 e If the DV connector is set as the output material cannot be recorded from composite and S video connectors page 143 i LINK connector HDD i LINK 6 pin x When a hard disk drive is connected video input to the same module and audio with the same source number as the video can be recorded in combination page 144 Names and Functions of Parts MAIAIBAQ Je deuD 21 M IAAQO Je1deuyD 22 Serial digital interface module BKAW 580 Option QSDI input connectors SDI IN connector SDI OUT i LINK connector HDD SDI input connectors SDI IN BNC x 2 Inputs SDI signals PGM SDI output connector SDI OUT BNC x 1 Outputs final video and audio program video audio as SDI signals page 143 i LINK connector HDD i LINK 6 pins x1 If an external hard disk is connected you can record together both the video and the audio which is assigned the same source number as the video being input to the same module page 144 Names and Function
166. or compressor when inputting audio with large level differences The limiter restricts the peak components of an audio signal with large level differences It also compresses the sound exceeding a certain threshold volume so that the threshold level is not exceeded thus preventing excess outputs The compressor gently compresses the level of audio at and above the threshold level thus smoothing out an audio signal with large level differences 1 Press the ACCESS button in the same column as the channel fader to which the audio you want to adjust is assigned 2 G In the top menu select Limiter Compressor select Limiter or Compressor and confirm 3 with the threshold slider set the level at which the limiter or compressor takes effect A gain reduction meter appears to the right of the menu and shows the current compression db EQ Off Limiter 100 1 ad gt Limiter Compressor off Compressor 2 1 a gt Pan CNT Threshold 20dB 18 gt PGM OUT On 3 Press the ESC button to close the ACCESS menu Adjusting the Audio Left and Right Channel Balance 1 Press the ACCESS button in the same column as the channel fader to which the audio you want to adjust is assigned 2 In the top menu select Pan adjust the left and right channel balance with the slider D EQ Off gt Limiter Compressor Off gt Pan CNT gt PGM OUT On gt AUX1 OUT On 3 Press the ESC button to close the
167. or horizontal position by just pressing the top bottom left or right part of the positioner If you use the positioner there is no need to select X and Y 5 Press the MENU button to close the menu Using Luminance Keying Video A and video B images are combined by comparing the components of brightness luminance to cut unneeded portions of the video B image Generally bright lettering is drawn on a black background and this is used as the Anycast Statiol inal k esi Pressing the KEY button switches to key mode the KEY button NEXT selection buttons MIX button and EFFECT button light green and the AUTO TRANS button CUT button and transition lever now apply a keying operation Basic operation for luminance keying The basic procedure for luminance keying is as follows Press the KEY button Switches to key mode Select the key video with a NEXT selection button Select the effect pattern with the MIX button or EFFECT button Carry out the transition 1 Press the KEY button The KEY button NEXT selection buttons and MIX button or EFFECT button light green and are now used for keying video 84 Video Switching 2 Select the video for keying with the NEXT selection button A green frame appears around the selected video in the source viewer R K INT tgawithke AWS G500 When 5 is selected 3 Press the MIX button or EFFECT button The button green and the details of the curr
168. ording time Hard disk number When recording two sources simultaneously the indicated remaining capacity diminishes at twice the normal rate and therefore the actual remaining recording time is approximately half of that shown Starting recording for each input 1 Select the source to be recorded in the NEXT selection buttons The inputs that can be recorded are only those to the external interface module to which the hard disk is connected inputs for which the source viewer shows the hard disk number and recording status 2 Hold down the REC button and press the PLAY button REC button REC PLAY button I REC PAUSE 12 00 min r HDD amp The following confirmation message also appears at the same time Recording Video and Audio on an External Device 1 45 suolelado g Je deuy 146 3 CONFIRMATION Disk Recording a j Press the ENTER button or PLAY button The device status indication changes to REC and recording starts REC 2 00 min r HODDI You can repeat steps 1 to 3 for a different source for simultaneous recording of multiple inputs AUDIO L AUDIO MICI MIc2 CAM 1 12 00 min EC 12 00 min gt HDD HODI Material recorded Audio e The audio is recorded together with the video assigned to the same source number It is not possible to record audio only e Jt is not possible to record DV video and analog audio tog
169. ossible to connect more than one hard disk to a single 1 LINK connector daisy chaining connection not possible e If you disconnect the i LINK cable or power off the hard disk without carrying out the necessary preparations for disconnecting the disk then files may be corrupted or the disk may need to be recovered For details of unmounting see Disconnecting the External Hard Disk page 150 Connecting a Plasma Display Projector Monitor suoneledaid gjajdeyy Flat panel display To RGB IN oA PFM series etc S Video cable RGB cable Cc VIDEO IN 6 S pE a Mix 2 TAUX j PGM HEADPHONES r MONI INTERCOM A PA bal O Olet Monitor LMD series etc BNC cable AUDIO IN 2 cf 4 aa MICILINE m f 6 5 oy 3 j FN AANMN MN LLIN kK RY sev f S A N NF ZF oFF y K y i PGM RGB c E LLINK INTERC 0000 Projector VPL series etc For RGB connection For analog connection Connections 5 3 suonesedaig gjajdeyD e For more information on setting the resolution clock phase and format see Setting the RGB Ou
170. out interference from electromagnetic radiation and so forth emitted by other devices Encode To use compression technology to create streaming files with appropriate bitrates for different bandwidths Equalizer EQ A function which controls specific audio frequencies in the high mid and low regions Used to strengthen or delete specific frequencies in order to improve the audio ext3 A file system widely used with Linux which adds a journaling function allowing data changes to be handled as transactions to the ext2 file system It requires a shorter time to recover from hardware problems Fade to black FTB An effect in which video fades out to a black screen Filter A function which removes high or low frequencies Used to remove cable noise and other kinds of noise Flip Screen explanatory diagrams including text illustrations graphics and maps A flip is displayed in the video and is used to explain the video content IEEE1394 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 1394 A standard for a high speed serial bus for connection not only of computer peripherals but also of digital devices to each other Known as FireWire by Apple Computer and as 1 LINK by Sony Corporation FTB Fade to Black See Fade to black GUI Graphical User Interface A user interface which unlike traditional text based interfaces is designed around graphical elements such as buttons and menus
171. ow the logo For details of the operation see Showing a logo in the video page 82 2 Press the MENU button 3 In the top menu select Logo 4 In the submenu set the following adjustment items Adjusting the outline of the logo G Select one of Clip Gain and Density and confirm adjust the slider Logo Source None C Clip 0 Gain 0 Density 100 Location The items you can adjust are as follows Clip Adjusts the threshold level for the logo key Gain Adjusts the sharpness of the outline Density Adjusts the density of the text to be inserted When you have recalled a logo file and made adjustments the logo file adjustment values for the logo file depend on the next recalled file as follows e When a file with no alpha channel is recalled the adjustments are maintained as is e When a file with an alpha channel is recalled the adjustments are returned to their default values Specifying the position of the logo display Select Location and confirm select X or Y and confirm specify the position with the sliders Logo Source None Clip 0 Y 280 mnunnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnn o Gain 0 Density 100 Location Video Switching suolesado g Je deuy 83 suolelado g Ja deuy The meaning of these items are as follows X Specifies the horizontal position Y Specifies the vertical position Note After Step you can specify the vertical
172. peration is shown File operation Timecode Ah a U0 04 49 06 Corresponding hard Play position disk number File operation indications Opening while opening a file PLAY during playback STOP when stopped STILL when playback speed is set to zero with the shuttle dial or playback is stopped with the jog dial JOG while using the jog dial GF x2 fast forward x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 x64 WES x2 fast reverse x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 x64 The x1 8 x1 2 and x1 indications are also displayed while you are using the shuttle dial for playback operations Play position This shows the file play position When the play position is at the beginning or end of each end lights An icon appears on the right while auto repeat playback is set page 150 Hard disk status When an external hard disk is connected this shows the status of the hard disk the remaining recording capacity and the recording status sala Capacity shown by progress bar ere Available s recording time Hard disk drive number Recording operations I REC PAUSE recording on standby REC recording Unformatted error requiring formatting Disk Full no disk space left 200 MB or less File Number Full the number of files that can be recorded has been exceeded Device Error it became impossible to recognize the hard disk during recording REC Error recording error Effect display This shows video transition effect type
173. phanumeric characters 6 The camera guide menu can only display a limited number of characters Select Preset and confirm Center Preset Shift 6 Base Guitear Delete Drum Data Name Right Vocal e a eA e N ee This saves the preset in the numeric button The saved preset appears in the camera guide menu Even if the camera guide menu is not displayed you can register a camera preset by holding down the Shift button and pressing any numeric button between 1 and 6 OOO fen OOD Jg aay DS ae a en ee button and Zx press one of numeric buttons 1 to 6 0 Press the NEXT selection button to which the camera video is assigned The camera guide menu appears in the menu display Using the numeric buttons on the front panel press the number in which the preset is saved The numeric button lights amber and the camera is set to the preset state Controlling Cameras suoeiado Jeldeuy 135 suolelado g Ja deuy 136 The selected number 3i fen appears in amber Deleting a saved preset Controlling Cameras 1 Press the NEXT selection button to which the camera video is assigned A camera guide menu appears in the menu display 2 Select the number of the preset you want to delete with the jog roller and confirm The camera preset settings menu appears 3 Select Delete and confirm 1 Center Preset 3 Drum Data Name 4 Right 5 Vocal 6 0 Focus Auto
174. ping Tool suolelado g Je deuy 113 suolelado g Je deuy 114 Applying a shadow 1 Click the selection tool and select the object page 97 An orange border appears around the object ANYCAST STATION Select the Shadow tab on the Text tab Select the Shadow Normal or Shadow Blur shadow type selection button None Shadow Nomal Shadow Blur The following display appears Shadow Normal ANYCAST STATION Shadow Blur ANYCAST STATION Changing the shadow angle Click the selection tool and select the object with the shadow page 97 An orange border appears around the object ANYCAST STATION Drag the direction indicator to the desired direction The shadow direction changes as follows ANYCAST STATION Notes e You can move the direction indicator needle in increments of 45 by dragging it while holding down the Shift key e You can also enter a numeric value in Degree to change the direction Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool Changing the shadow distance 1 Click the selection tool and select the object with the shadow page 97 An orange border appears around the object ANYCAST STATION 2 Enter a numeric value in Distance The shadow distance changes as follows Changing the degree of blurring of a shadow 1 Click the selection tool and select an object with shadow Shadow Blur applied page 97 An orange bo
175. position to embed the video Video Switching 1 2 3 4 Perform Steps 1 to 6 of Basic picture in picture operations page 74 Press the MENU button In the top menu select Video Effect Select Location and confirm select X or Y and confirm specify the position with the slider while checking the PVW viewer Effect Pattern ooo X boo Eiteeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeecn Transition Time 30F M 150 COnnnunnunnnnmnnnnnnmnn A Edge Off K Off 4 gt e y v X Y Crop Off Size Small Location The meanings of these items are as follows X Specify the horizontal position X Specify the vertical position Note After Step you can specify the vertical or horizontal position by just pressing the top bottom left or right part of the positioner If you use the positioner there is no need to select X and Y When adjusting the position of the picture in picture image up down left or right the image shifts in 10 point increments 5 Press the MENU button to close the menu Using Fade to Black FTB This fades the video in from or out to a black screen suolelado g Je deuy Press the FTB button This fades out the program output to a black screen except for any superimposed logo LOG ROlc e LOGO re gt Press the FTB button once more to fade in the video from the black screen E0710 While the screen is black the PGM selection buttons c
176. pplied Luminance keying and downstream keying Keying does not work Keying adjustments do not take effect Luminance keying does not disappear when the KEY button is pressed x pu ddy Keying does not disappear when the DSK button is pressed Keying does not disappear when a transition is performed with the KEY button lit Logos Keying does not work Camera controls The camera preset disappears Troubleshooting 212 The camera cannot be controlled An attempt was made to use the 75 same image for picture in picture as the one being used for keying Select a different image An attempt was made to use the image assigned to INT for Select a different image picture in picture An attempt was made to use the same image for picture in picture as the one being used for program output Select a different image Keying is hidden because of the Crop setting 87 Change the Crop setting Change the values set for Clip Gain or Density Save keying sources created with PowerPoint in BMP format Keying is hidden because of the 81 86 Clip Gain or Density settings A keying source created with 175 PowerPoint was saved in Tiff format The KEY button is not an On Off Make the KEY button light button for luminance keying green and perform a transition such as with the CUT button Make the KEY button light green and perform a tran
177. put destination display The display lights green when set to ON in the audio signal output destination settings page 156 Monitoring Audio suolesado g Je deuy 157 suolesado g Jeldeuy 158 Audio Output PGM Delay 2F AUX1 Delay AUX1 OUT Level AUX2 Delay AUX2 OUT Level MIX OUT Delay MIX OUT Level Output destination indication Monitoring Output Audio Monitoring Audio You can select one audio output from this unit program PGM output AUX output or MIX output and listen to it on the internal speakers speakers connected to the monitor output connectors or headphones connected to the HEADPHONES connector Output sound level can be monitored using the audio level meters on the operation screen 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Audio Utility 3 Select Audio Monitor and confirm select the output to be monitored POM OSE AUX1 TB AUX2 MIX Notes e Use the monitor level adjustment knob to adjust the level e Each time you press the AUDIO MONITOR button the monitoring cycles through the following sequence The output destination indication below the audio level meters also changes AUDIO MONITOR button opgpg on O OC O e gt Monitor level adjustment knob MONI LEVEL ii a 2 O T 5 5 5 0 o o DIM TB 5 5 5 107 7 J fmt Py camp td dap ot do gab ob do dab od do a o 10 201 i Py d Py d p dt deb Pd dap od y 20 20
178. r lags several frames behind the video output from the PGM video output connectors 6 Press the MENU button to close the menu Adjusting the Output Using the Oscillator Signal This is for setting the output oscillator signal for use during adjustment 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Audio Utility 3 Select OSC and confirm and set the oscillator signal output Setting the oscillator signal frequency Select OSC Freq and confirm select the frequency from the submenu and confirm Audio Monitor OSC Freq Ojjj Off OSC OSC OUT Level 20dBFS gt 100Hz TB OSC OUT 440Hz 1kHz 10kHz Video Audio Signal Adjustments and Settings When the output destination is set with OSC OUT and a selection other than Off is made the DIM button lights and the levels of the internal speakers the headphones and monitor outputs are automatically reduced Setting the oscillator signal output level Select OUT Level and confirm adjust the output level with the slider Audio Monitor OSC IB OSC Freq Off OUT Level 20dBFS OSC OUT Setting the oscillator signal output destination 3 Select OSC OUT and confirm select the output destination to E output the oscillator signal and confirm 0 O z i Audio Monitor OSC Freq Off OSC OSC OUT Level 20dBFS O AUX1 wn TB OSC OUT O AUX2 O MIX Note You can select multiple output destination
179. ram output and displayed in the PGM viewer The preview in the PVW viewer disappears changes to the results of the next transition 4 Press the PVW button to end PVW mode The PVW viewer returns to the video selected with the NEXT selection button suoielado g Je deuy For keying 1 Press the KEY button The KEY button NEXT selection buttons and MIX or EFFECT button light green and are now used for keying video 2 Press the NEXT selection button assigned to the video to be combined A green border appears around the selected video in the material viewer and the video appears in the PVW viewer ANYCAST STATION 3 Press the PVW button to switch to PVW mode The PVW button lights orange and a preview of the combined result appears in the PVW viewer Check and adjust the combined result use the following operation to switch to program output Video Switching 89 suolelado g Je deuy 90 For details on making keying adjustments see Adjusting the Combined Video page 86 With the AUTO TRANS button CUT button or transition lever carry out the keying The combined result is sent to program output and appears in the PGM viewer The preview in the PVW viewer disappears changes to the result of the next transition 5 Press the PVW button to end PVW mode The PVW viewer returns to the video selected from the NEXT selection buttons Giving Priority to Displaying the PVW Viewer
180. ram output video and select this with the NEXT selection button The selected video appears in the PVW viewer 3 Carry out the transition with the AUTO TRANS button or transition lever The NEXT selection video dissolves into the program output video Each press of the AUTO TRANS button or operation of the transition lever Carries out a dissolve transition from the program output video to the NEXT selection video Switching with a wipe In a wipe two video images occupy the display simultaneously with the area occupied by one growing until if wipes out the other You can choose from sixteen different wipe patterns 70 Video Switching Basic operation for a wipe transition The basic procedure for a wipe transition is as follows Press the EFFECT button Select the effect pattern in the top menu with Effect Pattern Select the next video to be output using the NEXT selection buttons Carry out the transition 1 Press the EFFECT button EFFECT button The EFFECT button lights amber and the effect indication shows the current effect state IN 20 frame 20 frame OUT 0 frame Current effect state Notes e The current effect state shows the transition time and effect pattern settings e You can change the transition time To change the setting follow the procedure in Changing the Transition Time page 72 Video Switching suonesado g Je deuy 71 suolelado g Je deuy
181. rate for Own The following table shows the number of Real Player connections possible for each transfer rate The figures are guidelines only and depend on the operating conditions of the network 768k 512k 384k 256k 150k 64k 56k Number of Real 5 10 20 Player connections When video audio deteriorates or stops during streaming Streaming video audio deteriorates or stops primarily due to network traffic the player software or settings or insufficient processing power in the computer running the player software If such problems occur check the above When the message Please wait for a while and reconnect appears for Own If Real Player connects to the unit when the ON LINE button of Live of Output in the internal server settings Own is not pressed the following Please wait for a while and reconnect standby clip is played The standby clip is not played when the external server Ext settings are configured Please wait for a while and reconnect Setting Live Streaming Transmission Placing Streaming Links in a Web Site This section describes how to offer streaming material to viewers using a Web page Perform these settings on network ready computers 1 Open a text editor such as Notepad and enter the URL for the streaming content in Real Media format as shown below rtsp IP address of the unit or the external server Helix Server broadcast path specified filename rm Example rtsp Kx
182. rder appears around the object ANYCAST STATION 2 Enter a numeric value in Softness Degree Distance The degree of blurring of the shadow changes as follows t j l f l Background Color Operations Creating Telop and Flip Telop Flip Mt Fuji Long 138 45 1 E Lat 35 21 5 N 3776m above sea level Temperature in top 18 to 8 C Atmospheric pressure 630 to 650 mb Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool suolesado g Je deuy 115 suolelado g Ja deuy 116 Creating a telop for keying transparent for keying When the created title is used as a key source in the Anycast Station main software the background is transparent alpha value 100 so that the background does not appear Anycast Station Station In the Anycast Station main software viewer the background appears as whichever of black and white it is set to but when used as a key source the background is transparent 1 Select the BG tab 2 Select the Transparent Black or Transparent White color selection button To create a flip with a solid white or black background select Paint and set black or white For more details see the section Creating a flip for keying with a background color page 117 Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool Creating a flip for keying with a background color If you set any color for the background when used as a key source
183. rding Video and Audio on an External Device suolesado g Je deuy 149 suolelado g Ja deuy 150 Auto Repeat Playback You can set playback of a file to start again automatically from the beginning each time playback ends 1 Press the NEXT selection button of the source viewer displaying the hard disk number The HDD file guide menu appears in the menu display 2 Open a file For details on opening files see Playing files page 147 3 Select Auto Repeat Selecting this item toggles auto repeat On and Off File Open File Close SHIFT 0 e e e N e a A lN es Auto Repeat On An icon appears in the device status of the source viewer and PVW viewer icon You can switch auto repeat on off by pressing the 0 numeric button Closing a file You can close a file in any of the following ways Closing a file returns to the video and audio of the assigned input e Select File Close from the HDD file guide menu e Press the STOP button while holding down the SHIFT button About Deleting Files For details on deleting files see Deleting Files page 177 Disconnecting the External Hard Disk When disconnecting the external hard disk use the following procedure to disconnect safely 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select File Manager Recording Video and Audio on an External Device 3 Select Disconnect and confirm Select the hard disk to disconnect and co
184. ress the MENU button In the top menu select Video Effect Select Key and confirm then make the following settings in the submenu Sharpening the outline of the key G Select one of Clip Gain and Density and confirm adjust the slider Effect Pattern 0004 gt Luminance Key Transition Time 30 Frame Clip 0 Edge Off Gain nnn Key Chroma Key Density 100 Crop Off Key Invert Off The meaning of these items are as follows Clip Adjusts the threshold for background cutout Gain Adjusts the sharpness of the outline Density Adjust the density of the video to be combined Note If you have recalled and adjusted a graphics file the adjusted values of the graphics file change as follows depending on the next file recalled e When a file with no alpha channel is recalled adjusted values remain unchanged e When a file with an alpha channel is recalled values return to their default settings Inverting the luminance key G Select Key Invert and confirm 2 select On and confirm Effect Pattern 0004 gt Luminance Key Transition Time 30 Frame Clip 0 Deen nen eee Edge Off Gain MCC Density 100 Denn eee Crop Off Key Invert Off Off 5 Press the MENU button to close the menu Cropping Unwanted Portions From the Video Being Combined Combine videos using a picture in picture or keying Press the MENU button In the top menu select Video Effect
185. ression of the final result of superimposing of the key and position objects characters and lines accurately Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool 91 suolelado g Ja deuy 92 Sheets and files In the text typing tool software you create one title as a single sheet Anyeast Station Created sheet superimposed result You can save multiple related sheets for example for a single program together in a file e File When creating similar title you can copy a object to create the sheet and therefore eliminate the trouble of creating a new file from scratch Flow of Operations To use the text typing tool software it is first necessary to upgrade the operating software When the software version you are using is 1 00 For details of how to upgrade see the section Upgrading the Operating Software page 200 in the Live Content Producer Operating Instructions 1 Press the power button on the side panel The operation screen appears 2 Press the keyboard F5 Fn 5 key You can work by switching between the Anycast Station main software and the text typing tool software Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool Anycast Station main software Text typing tool software Carry out the operation to start the text Memory Stick or USB flash memory typing tool and switch to the text typing tool Create an object Edit the object to complete a title Sa
186. rishen Schlag Zu vermeiden darf das Gehause nicht geoffnet werden Uberlassen Sie Wartungsarbeiten stets nur qualifiziertem Fachpersonal DIESES GERAT MUSS GEERDET WERDEN AVERTISSEMENT Afin d viter tout risque d incendie ou d electrocution ne pas exposer cet appareil a la pluie ou a l humidit Afin d ecarter tout risque d electrocution garder le coffret ferme Ne confier entretien de l appareil qu un personnel qualifi CET APPAREIL DOIT ETRE RELIE A LA TERRE WARNING This unit has no power switch When installing the unit incorporate a readily accessible disconnect device in the fixed wiring or connect the power cord to a socket outlet which must be provided near the unit and easily accessible If a fault should occur during operation of the unit operate the disconnect device to which the power supply off or disconnect the power cords WARNUNG Dieses Ger t hat keinen Netzschalter Beim Einbau des Ger ts ist daher im Festkabel ein leicht zuganglicher Unterbrecher einzuf gen oder das Netzkabel mu mit einer in der N he des Ger ts befindlichen leicht zug nglichen Wandsieckdose verbunden werden Wenn w hrend des Betriebs eine Funktionsst rung auftritt ist der Unterbrecher zu bet tigen bzw das Netzkabel abzuziehen damit die Stromversorgung zum Ger t unterbrochen wird AVERTISSEMENT Cet appareil ne poss de pas d interrupteur d allmentation Lors de Installation d
187. rm mixing on the audio signals input to the unit and output the final audio output program from the PGM output connectors First assign the audio signals to channel faders as described in Audio Signal Related Settings page 59 1 Press the CH ON button on the front panel to select the channels that you want to mix CH ON buttons Audio channel faders suoeiado g Je deuy 2 Adjust the levels with the audio channel faders and carry out mixing For audio input output signal fine adjustment settings see Video Audio Signal Adjustments and Settings page 160 Adjusting the PGM output audio level Use the PGM fader on the front panel to adjust the level of audio from the PGM output connectors Adjusting the monitored audio levels Adjust the levels of the built in speakers headphones and devices connected to the monitor output connectors with the monitor level adjustment knob on the front panel For the selection of audio to be monitored see Monitoring Output Audio page 158 l S Monitor level adjustment knob 0 10 MONI LEVEL gt SP wO O66 PGM fader Audio Mixing 1 41 suolesado g Ja deuy 142 Recording Video and Audio on an External Device If you use the DV connector and i LINK connector of the SD interface module BKAW 570 or the PGM SDI output connector and i LINK connector of the serial digital interface module BKAW 580 the program output fr
188. ror occurred while reading file xx 4087 Ca Read permission denied or file does not exist The system had failed in last shutdown 4098 Please restart the unit 4099 Please set Streaming Output to Off before performing this operation If the following message appears immediately turn off the power to the unit and consult your dealer or your Sony service representative Nomer O OOO e O EEL 4045 A fault has developed with the internal fan 4046 To avoid damage please shutdown the system as soon as possible Troubleshooting Check this section before consulting your dealer or your Sony service representative If the unit still does not function properly consult your dealer or your Sony service representative page Video related Video does not appear in the The connected device is not Turn the connected device on source viewer turned on The cables are not connected Check that the cables are 49 properly connected properly The input signal is not assigned Check that the input signal is 56 correctly assigned correctly Video does not appear in the The FTB button is lit Turn off the FTB button I PGM viewer T The PGM does not switch The KEY ON indicator on the While the KEY button on the 84 operation screen is lit red front panel is lit green press the CUT button Audio related No sound is emitted from the The connected device is not Turn the connected device on speakers or headphones
189. s Time 20 F Off Off Trans Time OF gt On Key Adjust Top 320 E Crop Off Left 400 mnn Right 400 EENEN RPE O Bottom 320 Denne 5 Press the MENU button to close the menu Showing a Logo on the Screen For copyright protection purposes you can superimpose a logo 160x120 pixel graphic on the video When the logo is enabled the logo is superimposed on the program output video SONY Basic operation for showing a logo The basic procedure for showing a logo is as follows Import a logo Select the logo source file The logo is displayed Showing a logo in the video To show a logo first it is necessary to import the logo file to the internal hard disk of this unit For details on importing a logo file see Importing Logo Files page 176 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Logo 3 Select Logo Source and confirm select the logo file from the list and confirm Logo Source None None Clip 0 gt aaaaaaaa tif Gain 0 bbbbbbbb tif Density 100 ecccccccc bmp Location dddddddd bmp 8 2 Video Switching The image is inserted in both the PGM viewer and PVW viewer Note By selecting a logo file from the list it always appears in the program output video If you do not want to show the logo select None 4 Press the MENU button to close the menu Adjusting the logo display Adjust the parameters for logo insertion and set the logo position 1 Sh
190. s Required for Viewing Streaming 195 Placing Streaming Links in a Web Silte eee 197 Chapter 4 Appendix Manten ANCE sosise deena ieinedeaeninuaiays 199 Checking the Operating Software Version 00008 199 Upgrading the Operating Software ceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 200 Messages odinis aa a 203 Message STUCCEN r 203 Eisto MES SALOS engres aaO a 205 Troubleshooting siis a 211 Memory Stick Media snai iaaea eaaa alaani 215 Notes on using Memory Stick media cccccccssesecceeeesesteeees 215 ADOAIN 215 Notes on using Memory Stick Duo cccccccccsesseceeeeeesesseeees 215 Notes on using the Memory Select function ccceeeeeeneees 215 SPS CATIONS snti co aaa aaas 216 DIMENSIONS sissa a aao 219 GISSA aeolian atna a e a aana 220 6 Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the bottom Record these numbers in the spaces provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No To reduse the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED Um Feuergefahr und die Gefahr eines elektrischen Schlages zu vermeiden darf das Gerat weder Regen noch Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt werden Um einen elekt
191. s and patterns and transition time page 72 Names and Functions of Parts M IA AQ Je 1deuD 29 M IAAQ Je1deuD Menu Operations This unit includes top menus which are used to make various operational settings and ACCESS menus which are used to make adjustments to the video and audio being input to this unit This section describes the basic operations common to these menus Displaying top menus and ACCESS menus Top menus Press the MENU button to display the top menu in the menu display Top menu ANYCAST STATION EFFECT SIZE RATE STATUS 320x240 384k DSL Ready When you select and confirm an item in the top menu submenus appear three levels deep Sub menu ANYCAST STATION S1 1 SDI SLOT1 IN1 SDI SLOT1 IN2 SDI SLOT2 IN1 Composite S Video DV SLOT2 IN2 Composite SLOTS IN1 SLOTS IN2 FILE NAME SIZE RATE STATUS live rm 320x240 384k DSL Ready rtsp 43 25 113 197 broadcast ilive rm You can set priority to be given to displaying the PVW viewer while submenus are open page 90 ACCESS menu Press the ACCESS button corresponding to the number of input you want to adjust to display the ACCESS menus three levels deep in the source viewer together with the viewer for that number ee gs Luminance Level 100 off s Luminance Offset OIRE On amp a Chroma Level 100 High Freq es Hue 0 High Level Middle Freq Input Trim 0dB Middle Level Filter off Low Freq
192. s of Parts 6 PC video interface module BKAW 550 5 RGB input connectors RGB RGB input connectors RGB D sub 15 pin x 2 Input analog RGB signals from a computer or other source The following image size and frequency combinations are supported e XGA 1 024 x 768 60 Hz 75 Hz e SXGA 1 280 x 1 024 60 Hz Side Panel With the protective panel opened FACTORY USE connector CX N ee NAD FACTORY USE Ventilation gt utton holes RESET button Hole for anti theft wire FACTORY USE connector Output a tally signal Connecting this connector and the tally connector of a CCU camera control unit or other device enables the tally lamp of the camera to light page 139 Memory Stick slot This slot takes a Memory Stick Use it for upgrading the operating software page 200 importing font files page 129 exporting importing job data page 173 and 174 importing graphics files page 175 etc While the Memory Stick is being accessed the access indicator to the left of the slot lights NETWORK connector RJ 45 Connect an external network adaptor or router This supports 10Base T and 100Base TX Ethernet The green indicator blinks while the network is active An amber LED lights while the unit is connected by 100Base TX When making Network connections For safety do not connect t
193. section click the Save button Gon ac The Save screen appears 2 Enter the file name in File Name File Name SAVE CANCEL Saved Day iene ema Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool 99 suolelado g Ja deuy 100 You can enter a file name as up to 20 alphanumeric characters but there may not be room for the full name in text boxes or lists or in the Anycast Station main software INT material selection menu Click the Enter A message appears while saving and the file is saved i oaving C Please wait The file is simultaneously saved in the Anycast Station main software In the Anycast Station main software the saved file appears if you press the INT NEXT selection button If a file of the same name exists in the Anycast Station main software it will be overwritten e When a file consisting of multiple sheets is saved the second and subsequent sheets are named as follows with the file name sheet number in the Anycast Station main software anycast lt ____________ First sheet file name only anvcast_paeeUu anycast_paezeUUs Second sheet file name sheet number e A saved TIFF TARGA file is saved with an alpha channel Saving a file with a new name In the file operation section click the Save as button a Lewes Eek T The Save screen appears Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool Deleting a file 2 Enter th
194. sition such as with the CUT button Turn off the DSK button Luminance keying is being performed Downstream keying is being performed Keying is hidden because of the Clip Gain or Density settings Change the values set for Clip Gain or Density oO OO J J The VISCA cables are not connected properly 83 Check that the VISCA cables are connected properly to the VISCA connector on the unit and the VISCA IN connector on the 49 camera The camera has not been Register the camera for control 132 registered for control The NEXT selection button Select the NEXT selection button 134 assigned to the video feed from the camera you want to control assigned to the video feed from the camera you want to control is not selected The camera status is No Reset the camera 138 Response The backup switch on the camera Set the backup switch on the 134 EVI D100 EVI D100P is not camera EVI D100 EVI D100P to ON before saving the preset set to ON page Streaming media The video message Please wait The ON LINE button has not Press the ON LINE button 195 for a while and reconnect been pressed appears in Real Player Real Player are the same The ON LINE button does not Only the ON LINE button is Hold down the ESC button and 1 turn off pressed press the ON LINE button The message Streaming The streaming server is not Set for Live in Output on the 188 fun
195. ss the MENU button Select Streaming in the top menu Select Server Setting and confirm select Ext Account or Ext Password and confirm The subsequent setting items differ for Ext Account and Ext Password O Output z Stream Name Own O mF Size 320x240 Ext Account D Rate Ext Password Ww Clip Information Server Address O Server Setting HTTP Port E Connection Check RTSP Port D O n It is now possible to configure Server Address and the items below Select Server Address and confirm enter the IP address of the external server in the input box and confirm Output Stream Name Own Size 320x240 Ext Account Rate Ext Password Clip Information Eanes Server Setting HTTP Port 8080 Connection Check RTSP Port 554 For Ext Password enter the IP address of the unit which is seen from the external server when network address translation NAT is used in Transmitter Address of Receiver in the Broadcast Distribution settings of Helix Administrator Q Select HTTP Port and confirm enter the HTTP port set on the external server in the input box and confirm Output Stream Name Own Size 320x240 Ext Account Rate Ext Password Clip Information Server Address XXX XXX XXX XXX Server Setting HTTP Port Connection Check RTSP Port 554 Note Enter the HTTP port in Ports in the Server Setup settings of Helix Administrator Setting Live Streaming Transmi
196. ssion 1 91 suolelado g Ja deuy 192 6 Select RTSP Port and confirm enter the RTSP port set on the external server in the input box and confirm Output Stream Name Size 320x240 Rate Clip Information Server Setting Connection Check Own Ext Account Ext Password Server Address HTTP Port RTSP Port XXX XXX XXX XXX 8080 Enter the RTSP port in Ports in the Server Setup settings of Helix Administrator T For Ext Account select Listen Address and confirm enter the IP address of the unit which is seen from the external server when network address translation NAT is used and confirm Note There is no need to enter an IP address if network address translation will not be used Output Stream Name Size 320x240 Rate Clip Information Server Setting Connection Check Own Ext Account Ext Password Server Address HTTP Port RTSP Port Listen Address XXX XXX XXX XXX 5050 554 XXX XXX XXX XXX 8 For Ext Password select Port Range and confirm enter the port range set on the external server in the input box and confirm Output Stream Name Size 320x240 Rate Clip Information Server Setting Connection Check Own Ext Account Ext Password Server Address HTTP Port RTSP Port Listen Address Port Range XXX XXX XXX XXX 8080 554 3000 1 ioc iele20 e Enter the same port range as that in Rece
197. switch the video signals input to the unit and output the final video output program from the PGM output connectors With this unit you can also apply some video effects First make the settings described in Video Signal Related Settings page 57 Basics of Video Switching This section describes only the most basic switching operations See the relevant sections for details of switching and effect operations Cut switching This is the most basic and commonly used type of switching The video changes instantaneously from A to B For details see Changing the Video with a Cut page 66 Switching with a transition effect In a transition effect the image gradually switches from one video to another through the application of one of various effects For details see Changing the Video with a Effect Transition page 68 Video Switching suolesado g Je deuy 65 suolelado g Ja deuy Changing the Video with a Cut This switches the video instantaneously with no added effects This is the most basic form of switching Basic operation for a video cut There are two methods of making a cut as follows e Switching directly by pressing a PGM selection button e Checking the next video in the PVW viewer then pressing the CUT button The following diagram shows the flow of operations in carrying out a video cut Press the PGM selection buttons to select the program output video Press a dif
198. t Reverse Off Zoom Enable Focus Auto Iris Auto White Balance Disable R Gain 0 B Gain 0 Reset Camera SHIFT 0 You can also reset the camera by holding down the Shift button and pressing the numeric 0 button About Camera Tallies When the camera supports the camera tally function BRC series etc The camera tally lamp lights when the input from the camera is being used as program output Multiple settings are possible for the Video Input Assign Control setting In this case the camera tally lights when the video from any of the source viewers for which the Control setting is made is being used for program output When using CCU etc If the FACTORY USE connector of the unit is connected to the tally connector of a CCU camera control unit the tally lamp lights for any camera that is assigned to a PGM selection button or NEXT selection button on the front panel as long as video from that camera is being used as program output the button lights red Specifications of the FACTORY USE Connector The specification of each pin is as shown below suolesado g Je deuy FACTORY USE 12345678 0000 oo 0000000 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Signal number VO Neme Deseription Unused Cr p e o SSS o pi p SSS s pi o p So E E E E Ce pi pS o mw on s mw pono GPOO GIP OUT1 Controls the tally of the camera assigned to source number 1 On GND Off Open 10 GPOI1 GIP OUT 2 Controls the t
199. t Signals Appear Smooth When Using the Serial Digital Interface Module Apply dynamic rounding to video signals input from an SDI connector to make the gradation appear smooth Dynamic rounding is applied by default If you do not want to apply dynamic rounding set this setting to OFF 1 Press the ACCESS button in the same column as the selection button for the video signal you want to adjust 2 G In the top menu select Dynamic Rounding and confirm select OFF and confirm H Luminance Offset 0 IRE On H Chroma Level 100 H Hue 0 Fa Phase H Dynamic Rounding 3 Press the ESC button to close the ACCESS menu Note If dynamic rounding is not performed the video gradation will have visible contouring artifacts because this unit drops the lower 2 bits of 10 bit SDI input signals Adjusting the Clock Phase of RGB Signals Of the video signals assigned to the selection buttons adjust the RGB signals input to the RGB input connectors Perform this adjustment to display small characters clearly 1 Press the ACCESS button in the same column as the selection button for the RGB signal you want to adjust 2 G In the top menu select Phase and confirm adjust with the slider H Luminance Level 100 cenemeemeaee eaeemeceeaes H Luminance Offset 0 IRE H Chroma Level 100 H Hue 0 H Phase Adjusting Color Matte Adjust the colors used for color matte used as single color backgrounds and so on
200. terien entsprechend den Anweisungen des Herstellers entsorgen For the customers in Europe WARNING This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Pour les utilisateurs en Europe AVERTISSEMENT Il s agit d un produit de Classe A Dans un environnement domestique cet appareil peut provoquer des interf rences radio dans ce cas l utilisateur peut tre amen a prendre des mesures appropri es Fur Kunden in Europa Warnung Dies ist eine Einrichtung welche die Funk Entst6rung nach Klasse A besitzt Diese Einrichtung kann im Wohnbereich Funkst6rungen verursachen in diesem Fall kann vom Betreiber verlangt werden angemessene Ma nahmen durchzuf hren und daf r anfzukommen F r Kunden in Deutschland Dieses Ger t ist nur f r den Gebrauch in Gewerbe und Leichtindustrie bestimmt For Customers in Taiwan only RA Us Fees Warley Usage Notes Copyright Using this unit for video and or audio switching or distribution over the Internet or otherwise may in some cases require the permission of the copyright holder of the video or audio To protect copyright observe the following points carefully when using this unit e When connecting a recording device to this and recording video or audio carefully observe laws relating to copyright e Without the permission of the copyright holder the sho
201. ters other than alphanumeric characters cannot be displayed correctly This imports the logo file When the import is completed a completion message appears Press the ENTER button Press the MENU button to close the menu The imported logo file can be used in Showing a Logo on the Screen page 82 Press the MENU button In the top menu select File Manager Select Delete and confirm select CG File Logo File or the hard disk No and confirm select the file to be deleted and confirm Delete HDD1 All Disconnect HDD2 aaaaaaaa avi Export Job CG File ccccccccc avi Import Job Logo File Import CG File Import Logo File Format Local Disk Remain Importing and Deleting Files suoleisdo eg Je deuy 177 suolelado g Je deuy 178 5 e It is not possible to delete files on the hard disk that are being used for recording End the recording before deleting them e The file names are arranged in alphabetical order e If you select All at step 3 all files are deleted The following confirmation message appears CONFIRMATION 1004 1603 0671 Press the ENTER button The deletion message appears and the file is deleted While files are being deleted if you close down the system or start the text typing tool it will be necessary to recover the hard disk Press the MENU button to close the menu Checking the Internal Hard Disk Remaining Capacity 1 2 Importing a
202. teur d alimentation 3 4mes connecteur d appareil prise avec contacts de mise a la terre conforme aux r gles de s curit de chaque pays si applicable 2 Utiliser un cordon d alimentation approuv conducteur d alimentation 3 4mes connecteur d appareil prise conforme aux valeurs nominales tension amp rage correctes S adresser a un personnel de service qualifi pour toute question concernant emploi du cordon d alimentation connecteur d appareil prise cidessus WARNUNG 1 Verwenden Sie Netzkabel dreiadrig Gerdteanschliisse und Netzkabelstecker mit Masseleitung die den Sicherheitsrichtlinien des jeweiligen Landes entspricht 2 Verwenden Sie Netzkabel dreiadrig Gerdteanschliisse und Netzkabelstecker mit Masseleitung die den vor Ort herrschenden Spannungsanforderungen Spannug Stromst rke entsprechen Bei Frage ber die Eignung und Sicherheit von Netzkabeln dreiadrig Ger teanschl ssen und Netzkabelsteckern wenden Sie sich bitte an einen qualifizierten Electrotechniker For the customers in the USA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in
203. th the Text Typing Tool 95 suolelado g Je deuy Standard button operations Click a button to carry out its function le ae awe Standard checkbox operations Click a checkbox to insert or remove the check mark The function is active as long as a check mark is present CP SE Standard pull down list operations This section describes standard pull down list operations Click the V button to display the pull down list HG Gothic R W4 HG Gothic R W4 fe HG Gothic Wo HGP Gothic R We HGP Gothic R W Fo VY button HG Gothic W5 Standard keyboard operations e The f and keys move the focus in reverse video within the pull down list e Press the Enter key to confirm the item which currently has the focus e Press the Fn key Esc to cancel the selection and close the pull down list Standard operations for text input The following are standard keyboard operations for text input Teast E L curso Shift lt Select one character at a time horizontally from the cursor position Shift gt Delete When there is a character selection delete the selection When there is no character selection delete the character following the Cursor 96 Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool Key Operation oo Backspace When there is a character selection delete the selection When there is no character selection delete the character before the Cursor fuer Newlin
204. the camera video is assigned The camera guide menu appears in the menu display Note If the camera guide menu does not appear follow the procedure in Registering Cameras to be Controlled page 132 A guide to operations appears in the camera control guide Guided iten EEs Focus Auto Manual Control Setup ZOOM PAN TILT N Camera control guide If the focusing and iris control are set to auto then AUTO appears To change the settings manually see Setting the Camera Control page 137 Controlling Cameras suoeiado g Je deuy 133 suolelado g Je deuy 134 2 Following the guide control the camera using the front panel buttons and dials Move the positioner for pan moving the camera shooting direction horizontally and tilt moving the camera shooting direction vertically control Hold down the SHIFT button and turn the jog dial to adjust the iris aperture Turning clockwise opens the iris and turning counterclockwise stops down the iris when setting manually Turn the jog dial to adjust the focus Turning clockwise focuses further away and turning counterclockwise A a focuses closer when setting manually Turn the shuttle dial to control the zoom Turning clockwise zooms in telephoto and turning counterclockwise zooms out wide angle Storing a Camera Preset The camera preset function allows you to save the state of the camera supporting VISCA protocol
205. the second and subsequent sheets are identified as the file name sheet number e Files created in the text typing tool software have no extension The selected sheet appears as the INT source viewer and PVW viewer ee ee You can combine as a downstream key DSK or luminance key For details see the section Using the Downstream Key DSK Function to Add Text or an Image page 78 and Using Luminance Keying page 84 Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool Importing a Font File You can import a font file that has been saved on a Memory Stick or USB flash memory The font file must have been saved in the dedicated folder for fonts MSSONY PRO LPS ANYCAST FONT 1 Insert the Memory Stick or USB flash memory in the rear panel Memory Stick slot or USB connector The upper USB connector is number 1 and the lower connector is number 2 Memory Stick slot USB connectors 2 In the file operation section click the Import FONT button The following confirmation message appears Select Import Device Memory Stick yS CANCEL OK USB Flash Memory 1 USB Flash Memory 2 3 Select the inserted media and click Enter The font list appears 4 Select the font file to import from the font list CONFIRMATION im po rt ANTQUAB TTF ANTQUABI TTF BKANT TTF arial ttt File Name IMPORT CANCEL S
206. tible with 2075 this version 2082 Please enter xx Settings then select Apply Connection to external server failed Please check the Anycast Station Setup and the status of the External Server and Network E E Ens Eeoa E Lee eee EA Co i Co Ca E aor La ae em Le Lee Lee E E Lae Number Message text 4012 4013 4014 4016 4017 4020 4021 4022 No files were found on the Memory Stick Please ensure the files are placed in directory c MSSONY PRO LPS ANY CAST CG 4023 4025 4026 4027 4028 4029 4030 4031 4032 4033 4034 4035 4036 4037 4038 4039 4040 4041 4042 4043 4047 4048 4049 Failed to acquire Network Settings from DHCP server 4050 An error occurred during installation Retry installation 4051 Unable to start due to Hardware Fault Installation Canceled 4054 Please enter IP Address Settings then select Apply 4055 Please enter Primary DNS Settings then select Apply 4056 Please enter Subnet Mask Settings then select Apply Unable to start due to Hardware Fault Unable to start due to Hardware Fault xipueddy 4057 The Subnet Mask contains an invalid bit pattern Please re enter then select Apply 4058 Invalid Default Gateway address Please re enter then select Apply When using DHCP to assign DNS Server settings IP address settings must also be assigned ne by DHCP Please re enter then select Apply 406
207. timer press the ESC button When setting the timer The timer indication appears to the right of LOCAL TIME LOCAL TIME pe U AUTO POWER OFF 10 36 55 f 1 20min When the text entry tool is started the timer display disappears but the timer function continues to operate The countdown appears from 120 min After two hours the system is powered off When releasing the timer The timer display disappears Installation Default Settings suoneleddd Z 10 deyo 45 suonesedaig gjajdeyD 46 Selecting the Keyboard Language Set the language to correspond to the keyboard being used The default setting is English 1 2 3 Press the MENU button In the top menu select Language Select the appropriate language from the list and confirm Japanese The operation screen appears as shown below INFORMATION 0020 0001 0001 Confirm the message that appears and press the ENTER button Press the MENU button to close the menu Restart the system Setting the Time Zone Installation Default Settings Set the time zone for your geographical location 1 2 Press the MENU button In the top menu select Date Time Select Time Zone and confirm select the area and confirm 3 select the region and confirm Data Time America gt GMT Time Zone US Time Zones GMT 0 Canada Time Zones GMT 1 Asia GMT 2 Atlantic Ocean GMT 3 Australia GMT 4 Europe GMT 5
208. ting software starts e During the installation if the STATUS indication shows Error repeat the installation process from the beginning If this does not clear the problem consult your dealer or your Sony service representative e Users who purchased the optional BKAW 550 BKAW 570 BKAW 580 should install the optional equipment and then perform the same version upgrade Messages If any problem occurs during operation of this unit a message appears Before asking your dealer for help use the information in this section to try to solve the problem If this is not successful make a note of the displayed message number and consult your dealer or your Sony service representative Message Structure Message types The messages that appear during operation of this unit consist of the following parts Anycast Station main software messages Location function where message occurred Message type Message symbol error Message number Lg as xipueddy Message details Response to foregone message To select OK press the ENTER button or Enter key on the keyboard To select Cancel press the ESC button or Esc key on the keyboard Text typing tool software messages Text Typing Tool will be closed to Start main software CONFIRMATION Do you want to save changes YES NO CANCEL before exiting To select OK or YES click the Enter or press the keyboard
209. tion button with the same number as the source viewer for the file on which you want to operate Press any of the following buttons to carry out the operation STOP button STOP button Press this during file playback to stop playback of the file REW button Press this while a file is open to play back in the reverse direction e Each time you press the reverse speed increases x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 x64 e If you press the REW button while holding down the SHIFT button the play position skips to the beginning of the file FFWD button Press this while a file is open to play back fast in the forward direction Note e Each time you press the fast forward speed increases x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 x64 e If you press the FFWD button while holding down the SHIFT button the play position skips to the end of the file Shuttle dial Turning this dial clockwise plays a file in the forward direction at one of seven speeds corresponding to the amount the dial is turned x1 8 x1 2 x1 x2 x4 x8 or x16 Turning this dial counterclockwise plays the file in the reverse direction at one of seven speeds corresponding to the amount the dial is turned x1 8 x1 2 x1 x2 x4 x8 or x16 Jog dial Turning this dial while a file is open plays the file at a slow speed that corresponds to the speed at which the dial is turned The speed by each operation appears in the device status of the source viewer and PVW viewer Reco
210. to close the message Flash Memory 2 and confirm Delete HDD1 Disconnect HDD2 Recover HDD3 Export Job Memory Stick Import Job USB Flash Memory 1 Import Logo File Format Local Disk Remain The following confirmation message appears CONFIRMATION Fa Format USB Flash Memory Gs ie Press the ENTER button Formatting starts When formatting is completed the following message appears INFORMATION Format USB Flash Memory Gs BERRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR 10 Formatting a USB Flash Memory suolesado g Je deuy 183 suoleiado g Ja deuy 184 Formatting USB flash memory on this unit automatically creates the following folder structure in the USB flash memory MSSONY PRO LPS ANYCAST INSTALL JOB LICENCE CG LOGO REAL EDL FONT T Press the MENU button to close the menu Formatting a USB Flash Memory Streaming You can encode the program output into Real Media streaming file format rm within this unit and broadcast it on the network What Is Streaming Streaming is one of the transmit multimedia data Video and audio data is sent across a network and may be played in real time To carry out live streaming with this unit the program video and audio is encoded in the format used by Real Player and transmitted Encoding takes place on the unit There are the following two transmission methods Transmission method Using the streaming server
211. tput Signal Format page 162 e To reduce the effects of external noise use a cable with an attached ferrite core Connecting an Amplifier Audio cable To Line input connectors or Microphone line input connectors VIDEO IN Re by Aas Nive COMPOSITE fo o gt Cay N N Emo WY Y oF DON 2J E A 7 A Preventing Accidental Cable Disconnection Use the cable clip as necessary to secure cables and prevent accidental disconnection 1 Using a flat head screwdriver open the lever compartment as illustrated below 2 Pass the cables through the cable clip Allow some slack when routing the cables to prevent them from bending sharply 54 Connections 3 Close the lever compartment Installing Option Modules To install an option module first remove the interface module fitted to the unit as standard and install the new interface in the slot You can install an option module in any slot 1 Loosen the two screws fixing the interface module fitted as standard 2 Pull out the interface module 3 Insert the option module into the slot 4 Tighten the screws When installing an option module always turn the unit off first If you install an option module with the unit powered on this may dam
212. udio signal from a microphone or audio device 48V switch Use this switch when a capacitor microphone requiring a power supply is connected to the microphone line input connectors MIC LINE 1 2 When this is in the ON position 48V is supplied Microphonelline input connectors MIC LINE 3 4 5 6 TRS balanced type Input an analog audio signal from a dynamic microphone or audio device Line input connectors LINE 7 8 RCA Input an analog audio signal from an audio device Names and Functions of Parts Audio outputs MIX output connector AUX output connector MIX AUX 1 2 F PGM SET HEADPHONES SO de PGM audio output AUDIO OUT connectors PGM Headphone connector HEADPHONES Monitor output connectors MONI MIX output connector MIX L R RCA These connect to an external acoustic device to output audio signals page 157 AUX output connector AUX 1 2 TRS balanced These connect to an external acoustic device to output audio signals The output level can be adjusted page 156 PGM audio output connectors PGM L R TRS balanced These output the final audio program audio created by this unit page 156 Monitor output connectors MONI L R RCA These provide monitor outputs of any of the PGM AUX1 AUX2 MIX audio page 158 Headphone connector HEADPHONES standard phone jack This outputs one of the PGM AUX1 AUX2 MIx audio page
213. ules provided in the future Due to the internal video processing of AWSG500 the output SDI signal is not guaranteed to be identical to the input SDI signal Recommended power cord NA Part No 1 551 812 11 Europe Part No 1 782 929 22 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice mensions D Mi Appendix 219 Dimensions xipueddy 220 Glossary Black burst signal A reference signal used to achieve external synchronization GenLock Color bars A test signal which displays vertical colored stripes on a monitor Used to adjust the hue and saturation of colors on video cameras and monitors Color matte A color signal generated by this unit The hue saturation and luminance of color mattes can be adjusted Compressor A function which smoothly limits audio signals exceeding a certain threshold Used to even out audio signals which contain large differences in amplitude Default gateway A router or computer on a network which serves as an entrance to an outside network Other computers in the network access the outside network via the default gateway Delay A function which delays audio to bring it into synchronization with video used when video is input later than the corresponding audio DHCP Dynamic
214. unit suoeiado g 13 dey5 1 Press the ACCESS button for the channel fader to which the audio you want to adjust is assigned 2 G In the top menu select Input Trim adjust with the sliders ti Hue oO H Phase 16 gt Input Trim OdB gt Filter gt EQ Off 3 Press the ESC button to close the ACCESS menu You can also close the menu by pressing the same ACCESS button again When a file on an external hard disk is open the adjustment value of Input Trim is used for file playback Cutting High Frequency or Low Frequency This cuts high frequencies or low frequencies Use these settings to suppress noise Notes e To cut high frequencies select High Cut and to cut low frequencies select Low Cut e You can set both High Cut and Low Cut 164 Video Audio Signal Adjustments and Settings 1 Press the ACCESS button in the same column as the channel fader to which the audio you want to adjust is assigned 2 In the top menu select Filter select High Cut 8kHz or Low Cut 100Hz H Phase 16 gt Filter Off O Low Cut 100Hz gt EQ Off gt Limiter Compressor Off 3 Press the ESC button to close the ACCESS menu Adjusting the Equalizer You can adjust the audio quality by using the equalizer to set frequencies in the high middle and low audio ranges 1 2 Press the ACCESS button in the same column as the channel fader to which the audio you want to adjust is assigned
215. ure audio mixing RGB input output RGB input Switching gt page 65 Recording gt page 142 ANG YY External hard disk Internet live broadcast This unit includes a streaming server function For broadcast to small audiences about 20 people over an intranet this unit can be used as the streaming server without requiring an external server Principal functions used video switching such as a wipe transition audio mixing streaming encode streaming server Streaming settings broadcast gt page 185 FKL ASS ULDAS TZIN I WU NJ KAY LTA Yi e ioi y External VTR Switching hard disk J 2 gt page 65 Recording gt page 142 Example Applications 13 M IA AQO Je1deuD 14 Example Applications For the broadcast of things like live events to large audiences you can broadcast via a streaming server Helix server Principal functions used video switching such as a mix transition audio mixing streaming encode camera presets Streaming gt page 185 cast PAUN H DXN T ZIN I WV NJ KAY ALLA Internet provider hard disk Switching Recording gt page 65 gt page 142 Names and Functions of Parts Front Panel ACCESS buttons 2 Audio operation section see page 16 ACCESS buttons These buttons display the ACCESS menu page 30 and for audio
216. uttle dial 00000 18 Software Version 199 Source VICWEF unera 28 Specifications 000 216 Starine ionar 44 Streaming erinran 185 Streaming display 2 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 218 Switching a wipe 6 70 Switching with a dissolve 69 T TB button cece 16 TING Avioli ee 4 EOP MENU peisina 30 Audio Input Assign 59 Audio MIC LINE Le Velichidcdacdtads 61 Audio Output E EET 157 166 168 Audio Utility 168 Date TIME viccckiutaresus 47 Display 2 careransneralans 90 DSK oaoa 80 81 DV Output 142 Fade To Black 1 File Manager 151 176 Renae 177 178 179 AEA nee 181 183 JOO enpa 171 LAN SUAS e esn naan 46 LCD Backlight 47 LOO geroin 82 83 Network 000 186 Streaming onsin 188 Vetsin raioed inris 199 Video Effect 73 87 Video Input Assign 57 Video Output 48 162 Transition i i 68 transition effect 8 68 Transition lever 17 68 transition time 72 80 U Upgrading the Operating SOMWale Aeae 2 eles 200 USB connector USB 23 V Video Signal Related SEMNE E aonni e Or Video Switching 65 Viewing Streamed Material VISCA connector Index xipueddy 225 Trademarks Anycast Station and ANYCAST STAT IOMare registered trademarks of Sony Corporatio
217. ved simultaneously Save the file OCarry out the close down operation and switch to the main software LL Memory Stick or USB flash memory suolelado eg Je deuy kKey combination Note With a Memory Stick or USB flash memory you can import font files and export created titles You can use exported files on such as a computer e It is not possible to use a USB mouse with the Anycast Station main software e If the USB mouse does not respond in the text typing tool software try disconnecting it and connecting to the other USB connector Creating a Title Graphic with the Text Typing Tool 93 suolelado g Je deuy 94 Starting Up In the Anycast Station main software press the INT NEXT selection button The INT material selection menu appears in the menu display Select Text Typing Tool e Black White Color Bar Color Matte Lum Sat Hue BMP PF bmp IMG_0105 JPG IMG_0115 JPG The following confirmation message appears CONFIRMATION Closing Software a r Main software will be closed to start Text Typing Tool Recording and Streaming will be stopped CANCEL o Press the ENTER button on the front panel The screen goes black and the text typing tool software starts e If you switch while using the Anycast Station main software the image or sound may be distorted e If you switch while the Anycast Station main software is starting up the system may
218. want to format USB Flash Memory sure you want to format USB Flash All files will be deleted Are you sure you want to format USB Flash Memory 1027 Are you sure you want to set the Power Off Timer The system will be shutdown in 2 hours 1029 Recording of the audio assigned to Source xx is not currently supported The DV embedded audio will be recorded 1030 This source has already been assigned to Source No xx Would you like to assign it to Source No xx instead Disk recovery may take a considerable time to complete Do you really wish to run the Disk recovery may take a considerable time to complete Do you really wish to run the recovery tool recovery tool All files will be closed 1033 Do you really with to delete xx 1034 File Name Saved Day 1035 Text Typing Tool will be closed to start main software OMemory Stick 1036 OUSB Flash Memory 1 OUSB Flash Memory 2 File Name Saved Day Oall sheets Ocurrent sheet OMemory Stick 1040 OUSB Flash Memory 1 OUSB Flash Memory 2 OCreate a blank sheet 1044 A file with this name already exists Overwrite Number Message text assigned Would you like to assign Y Y instead Please insert Memory Stick or USB flash memory containing Installation Software and 2002 select OK to retry installation 2006 This USB Flash Memory needs formatting by the Anycast Station Tava Date and Time WWW MMI ENM 2014 Invalid Date and Time YY YY MM DD HH MM 2015 L
219. wing or distribution of video or audio material of which the copyright is held by a third party or the act of recording on the hard disk of this unit sharing folders and permitting of access to a private group or to the public is prohibited by law e Even with the right to show or distribute the act of using this unit to edit original content with wipes or dissolves for example may be prohibited by law e With a software upgrade or functional extension with the object of protecting copyright the specifications for the video and audio signals that can be input may be changed without notice Points to check before using devices e When recording or streaming valuable data be sure to check the device connections beforehand or carry out a streaming test to make sure that the system is operating normally e If when using a camera or videocassette recorder tape or similar there should be a failure in another device preventing recording no responsibility can be taken for any loss of the material which was to have been recorded e Under copyright law you may not use recorded video or audio other than for your personal enjoyment without the permission of the copyright holder Note that at live performances shows and exhibitions even for your personal entertainment shooting may be restricted Usage Notes 10 Regarding cables Use cables particularly generic RGB which are as short as possible IEEE1394 i LINK cables
220. x xxx xxx xxx broadcast live rm 2 Save the file with the extension ram This file becomes the metafile of the Real Media format 3 Upload to the Web server the metafile saved in step 2 4 Insert a link to the metafile in the Web page on which you want to publish the stream Setting Live Streaming Transmission suoeiado eg Je deuy 197 suolelado g Ja deuy 198 Setting Live Streaming Transmission Appendix Maintenance This section describes how to check the operating software version and upgrade Checking the Operating Software Version You can check the version number of the operating software and hardware constituting this unit and the interfaces modules installed in this unit as well as the unit s serial number 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the top menu select Version and then check the displayed version information xipueddy The items you can check are as follows Main Application you can check the version number of the operating software Text Typing Tool You can check the version number of the text typing tool software Effect Board You can check the firmware and hardware version of the effects board Audio Board You can check the firmware and hardware version of the audio board Interface Modules 1 to 3 You can check the firmware and hardware version of the rear panel interface modules Panel You can check the firmware version of the front panel Serial No XXXXX
221. yboard was not Try connecting to the other USB 23 188 USB keyboard even after recognized because it was connector or once set for Off in disconnecting and reconnecting connected when the computer Output on the top menu under it was busy performing processing Streaming Or connect the for the software USB keyboard beforehand when turning on the power Text typing tool Even with Paint selected anda _ BG is selected in the view Select Checker or Live in the 116 126 transparency set in the BG tab operation section view operation section the background is not transparent The source viewer is set to No Assign Assign on the top menu The source viewer shows No Interface Module correctly Disconnect the cable then reconnect and restart this unit Troubleshooting 213 Checker or Live is selected in the view operation section Even with Transparent Black or Transparent White selected in the BG tab the background is not black or white DAMER Ke Ke l4 The hard disk number does not appear in the source viewer Select BG in the view operation section xipueddy 214 page External hard disk continued Attempts at recovery yield The hard disk data is Use File Manager on the top 179 repeated messages An error unrecoverable menu Format occurred while recovering This erases the data Keyboard The
222. you make adjustments Adjusting Analog Video Input Signals The image quality of an analog video signal input from a composite input or S video input connector may be adjusted 1 Press the ACCESS button in the same column as the selection button for the 2 video you want to adjust G In the top menu select the desired item adjust with the sliders H Luminance Offset 0 IRE amp 48 Chroma Level 100 H Hue o The items you can adjust are as follows Luminance Level Adjusts the luminance Luminance Offset When inputting video with a 7 5 IRE setting to this unit select 7 5 IRE Chroma Level Adjusts the saturation Hue Adjusts the hue Note When applying an offset to the program output video see Applying an Offset to the Program Output Video page 162 The adjustment values given here are for reference only Actual values may not match these theoretical values during operation When the input signal is in PAL format moving the jog roller changes the numeric indications and moves the sliders but the actual value for Luminance Offset is fixed at 0 IRE and the value for Hue is fixed at O When the input signal is SDI Luminance Offset and Hue cannot be adjusted Press the ESC button to close the ACCESS menu Note You can also close the menu by pressing the same ACCESS button again Video Audio Signal Adjustments and Settings Making the Gradation of SDI Inpu

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