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1. Parameter Meaning Setting values Va Type Key type Lum luminance key selection Lin linear key Chr chroma key Turn the V1 knob to select Key Fill Src Select and turn the V3 knob to select Self Key Key Transition Key Type Select Resizer Key Fill Src Select Source Fill Self Bus Knob Parameter Meaning V3 Source Setting values Key source Self Auto Split selection mode Turn the V1 knob to select Chromakey Auto Adj and press the knob The menu changes to the Auto Chromakey menu for automatic chroma key adjustment 10 Turn the V1 knob to select Sample Mark and press the V4 knob Auto Chromakey Back Sample Mark Sample Mark Adjust Auto Adjust Execute Auto chroma key mode is enabled and a white sample mark appears in the PVW image Sample mark Y Tip To disable auto chroma key mode press the V4 knob again 11 Turn the V1 knob to select Sample Mark Adjust and turn the respective knobs to move the sample mark to specify the color to remove i e the reference signal for the chroma key You can adjust the size and position of the sample mark using the following knob operations Knob Parameter Meaning Setting values V2 Pos H Horizontal 400 00 to 4100 00 position 0 00 V3 Pos V Vertical _100 00 to 100 00 position 0 00 V4 Siz
2. G 0 O00 00 E 6 Q Menu display Menu selection buttons Display a menu that corresponds with the button pressed KEY button page 1 29 Displays the Key menu gt Advanced Settings EFF effect button Displays the Effect menu 2 Advanced Settings FM frame memory button Displays the Frame Memory menu 2 Advanced Settings MISC miscellaneous button Displays the Misc menu 2 Advanced Settings FILE button Displays the File menu gt Advanced Settings SETUP button pages 1 17 to I 23 Displays the Setup menu 2 Advanced Settings e MENU1 and 2 buttons for future expansion X Y pointer gt Advanced Settings POS position button gt Advanced Settings OF1 and F2 buttons for future expansion Q Adjustment knobs 1 to 4 V1 to V4 page I 11 Names and Functions of Parts Viewing the menu screen 9 e e o E Effect Back Effect Transition Wipe Edge Modity Enter Direct PtnNum Norm Effect pattern area page 1 37 Displays the effect pattern icon and number currently selected for the effect transition Transition rate area page 1 27 Displays the transition rate of the current effect transition Q Snapshot area page 1 34 Audio monitor area page 1 33 Menu name area Left Displays the name of the current menu Right Displays the item number of the c
3. 0000000000000000 07 L o o 2 1 In the audio control block press the CH ON buttons for the channels to which the audio signals you want to mix are assigned to light them The button lights green or turns off with each press CH ON button status Button status Meaning Lit green On Audio is output Not lit Off default Audio disabled 2 Adjust the audio levels using each channel fader to perform mixing 3 Use the program fader to adjust the audio level of the program output If the peak indicators light red or the input signal indicators do not light see Configuring the Mic Line Levels for Audio Inputs page 1 22 and adjust the mic line levels Switching audio for monitoring Press the MONITOR SEL button to select PGM The button lights orange for a moment and the audio for monitoring switches in the following sequence with each press PGM AUXI AUX2 gt MIX 1 The current selection appears at the top right of the menu screen Audio Channel1 Back Filter Equalizer High Select Audio for monitoring PGM Audio output from the PGM OUT L and R connectors AUX1 Audio output from the AUX OUT 1 connector AUX2 Audio output from the AUX OUT 2 connector MIX Audio output from the MIX OUT L and R connectors Viewing the audio level meters The audio level meters display the levels of the audio selected with the MONITOR SEL button withi
4. Open collector connection External device Example Connection of Tally GPI Output Pin No Signal name Description 1 GPO1 GPI output 1 tally 1 2 GPO2 GPI output 2 tally 2 3 GPO3 GPI output 3 tally 3 4 GPO4 GPI output 4 tally 4 5 GPO5 GPI output 5 tally 5 6 GPO6 GPI output 6 tally 6 7 GPO7 GPI output 7 tally 7 8 GPO8 GPI output 8 tally 8 9 GND GND 10 GND GND E 11 GPI1 GPI input 1 9 12 GPI2 GPI input 2 x 13 GPI3 GPI input 3 14 GPI4 GPI input 4 15 GND GND REMOTE connector RS 232C 9 pin D sub male Pin No Signalname Description 1 No Connection 2 RX Received Data 3 TX Transmitted Data 4 DTR Data Terminal Ready 5 GND Ground 6 DSR Data Set Ready 7 RTS Request to Send 8 CTS Clear to Send 9 No Connection I 42 Specifications Maximum voltage 5 V Maximum load current 5 mA AA Index Numerics 3D Mode II 41 II 48 3D System II 40 8 SHIFT I 11 A ACCESS PFL Button 1 9 I 33 11 31 Adjustment Knobs to4 I 10 Incremental Adjustment I 11 Aspect I 17 I 26 I 30 Aspect Ratio I 17 Audio 21 I 32 Mixing 1 32 Monitoring I 33 Audio Channel Menu II 31 AUX OUT Assign II 33 Equalizer High 11 32 Equalizer Low I 32 Equalizer Mid 11 32 Filter II 31 Input Trim II 31 Limiter Compressor 11 32 MIX OUT Assign 11 33 Pan II 32 PGM Assign II 33
5. The EFF button in the transition control block does not function The KEY next transition button does not turn on i e light AUX 1 or AUX 2 is delegated to the cross point control block i e the AUX 1 or AUX2 bus delegation button is selected Change the bus delegation button selection to BKGD or KEY After configuring the date and time settings the settings appear incorrectly after restarting the power If the date and time appear incorrectly the internal battery may be weak Contact your local Sony representative Troubleshooting Maintenance Remove dust from the ventilation holes once a month or whenever the holes are dirty Specifications General Supported formats 1080i 50 Hz 59 94 Hz 720p 50 Hz 59 94 Hz 480i 59 94 Hz 576i 50 Hz Power 100 to 240 V AC 1096 50 60 Hz Power consumption 100 V 0 7 A 240 V 0 3 A Inrush current 1 Maximum possible inrush current at initial switch on Voltage changes caused by manual switching 40 A peak 10 A r m s 240 V AC 2 Inrush current after a mains interruption of five seconds Voltage changes caused at zero crossing 10 A peak 5 A r m s 240 V AC Operation guarantee temperature 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Performance guarantee temperature 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Dimensions 420 x 122 x 265 mm 16 5 g x 4 718 x 10 17 in WHD
6. Meaning Video signal Setting values Black SDI1 to 4 DVI H V1 to 3 ColBg FM V FM K PGM PVW Aux1PG Aux1PV Aux2PG Aux2PV Configuring Multi Viewer Settings suoneiedeid Z JeldedD 1 23 suonejedejg Z 1e1deu9 I 24 5 Notes on setting values Black Black video SDI1 to 4 Video input from the SDI IN 1 to 4 connectors DVI Video input from the DVI I IN connector H V1 to 3 Video input from the HDMI IN 1 to 3 connectors or VIDEO IN 1 to 3 connectors ColBg Color background video FM V Frame memory video FM K Frame memory key PGM Program video output PVW Preview video output Aux1PG Program video output of the Aux1 bus Aux1PV Preview video output of the Aux1 bus Aux2PG Program video output of the Aux2 bus Aux2PV Preview video output of the Aux2 bus Repeat step 4 to configure the other sub screens Tip The following video signals are assigned to each sub screen under factory default settings Sub screen Video signal PVW PGM SDI1 SDI2 SDI3 SDI4 DVI H V1 H V2 Oo NN OR wo 0 H V3 Configuring Multi Viewer Settings Basic Operations Switching Video Switch between video signals that are input to the unit compose images and output programs from the PGM output connector This section describes simple operations for switching video and applying effects while switching Frequen
7. 75 Q Output material identical to DVI D AUX output BNC 1 75 Q black burst signal NTSC 0 286 Vp p 2 dB negative sync 75 Q PAL 0 3 Vp p 2 dB negative sync 75 Q DVI D Composite Reference Specifications 4 dBu input impedance 3 3 kQ or more Analog input 7 and 8 Phono jack 2 LINE 7 and 8 Reference input level 10 dBu input impedance 10 kQ or more Audio output Analog output 1 and 2 XLR 2 PGM OUT L and R female Reference level 4 dBu 10 kQ load max output level 24 dBu output impedance 150 Q TRS phone 4 AUX 1 AUX 2 MON L MON R Reference level 4 dBu 10 kQ load max output level 24 dBu output impedance 150 Q Phono jack 2 MIX L MIX R Reference level 10 dBu 10 KQ load max output level 10 dBu output impedance 470 Q Analog output Analog output Headphones output Standard stereo PHONE 1 Max output 25 mW x 2 16 Q load Other interfaces USB Type A 1 REMOTE 9 pin D sub 1 male RS 232C 38 4 k Baud TALLY GPI 15 pin D sub 1 male Input 4 ch output 8 ch Open Corrector max current 5 mA or less max voltage 5 V or less Supplied accessories 75 Q termination resistor 1 Operating Instructions Volume I Basic Operation Japanese and English 1 each this document CD ROM Operating Instructions Volume I Basic Operation Volume II Advanced Settings 1 Warranty 1 Optional accessories AC power code for USA and Can
8. For details on this operation see Saving Settings page I 35 Configuring System Settings Configure the system mode system date and time and other system settings in the menu control block D D 8 2 3 D D 2 E A 6 D D in S g D D D 3 2 3 000 vi i For details on operations see Menu operations page 1 11 Configuring the Signal Format and Aspect Ratio Specify the image signal format and aspect ratio to be used by the unit 1 Press the SETUP button to display the Setup menu 2 Turn the V1 knob to select System and press the knob 3 Turn the V1 knob to select System Format and select the signal format and aspect ratio with the respective knobs Knob Parameter Meaning Setting values V3 Format Signal format 108059 108050 720p59 720p50 480159 576i50 Test1 Test2 Test3 V4 Aspect Aspect ratio 16 9 4 3 Notes on setting values 108059 1080i 59 94 HD mode 108050 10801 50 HD mode 720p59 720p 59 94 HD mode 720p50 720p 50 HD mode 480i59 4801 59 94 SD mode 576i50 5761 50 SD mode Test1 Used for tests Test2 Used for tests Test3 Used for tests 1 When Test1 is selected while VGA signals 640 x 480 59 94p 60p are input to HDMI IN 1 to 3 and you select HDMI inputs 1 to 3 using the PGM cross point buttons 6 to 8
9. Thus a very small proportion of pixels maybe stuck either always off black always on red green or blue or flashing In addition over a long period of use because of the physical characteristics of the liquid crystal display such stuck pixels may appear spontaneously These problems are not a malfunction Note that any such problems have no effect on recorded data Using the CD ROM Manual The supplied CD ROM includes operation manuals Japanese English French German Italian Spanish Simplified Chinese Korea and Portuguese versions Preparations The following program must be installed on your computer in order to read the Operating Instructions contained in the CD ROM Adobe Reader Version 6 0 or higher If Adobe Reader is not installed it may be downloaded from the following URL http www adobe com Adobe and Adobe Reader are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries To Read the CD ROM Manual To read the operation manual contained in the CD ROM disc do the following 1 Insert the CD ROM disc in your CD ROM drive A cover page appears automatically in your browser If it does not appear automatically in the browser double click the index htm file on the CD ROM disc 2 Select and click the operation manual that you want to read The selected file opens The files may not be displayed properly depending on the version of Adobe
10. Key Edge Type II 25 Key Fill Mat Adjust II 23 Key Fill Src Select I 23 Key Invert II 24 Key Mask II 25 Key Mask Box H II 25 Key Mask Box V II 25 Key Soft Edge I 25 Key Transition II 23 Key Type Select II 23 Key Wipe II 24 Key Wipe Edge II 24 Lin Key Adjust I 23 Lin Key Mode II 24 Lum Key Adjust II 23 Lum Key Mode 1 23 Resizer II 23 Key Soft Edge I 25 KEY TRANS Button I 12 II 8 II 20 II 23 Key Transition II 20 Key Type II 21 Key Type Select 1 29 I 31 II 23 Key Wipe II 24 Key Wipe Edge II 24 Key Wipe Modify Menu II 29 Aspect 1 30 Multi 1 30 Multi Adjust II 30 Positioner I 29 Positioner Adjust I 29 Rotation I 29 Rotation Adjust II 29 L LCD Backlight II 48 Limiter 11 32 Limiter Compressor II 32 Lin Key Adjust II 23 Lin Key Mode II 24 Linear Key 1 28 I 21 Location JI 20 Lum 1 29 Lum Key Adjust II 23 Lum Key Mode 11 23 Luminance Key 1 28 I 29 II 21 M Manual Chromakey Menu I 28 Chr Key Adjust II 28 Chr Key Window 11 28 Chr Key Window Adj I 28 Color Cancel II 28 Color Cancel Adjust II 28 Menu Operations I 11 Viewing I 10 Menu Control Block I 10 Menu Selection Button I 10 EFF Button I 10 I 15 FILE Button 1 10 II 37 FM Button I 10 II 34 KEY Button 1 10 II 23 MENU and 2 Buttons I 10 MISC Button 1 10 II 8 SETUP Button 1 10 I 17 I 18 I 19 I 20 II 47 MENU and 2 Buttons I 10 Message List II 55 MIC LINE Level I 22 II 49 MISC Button I 10 II 8 Misc Menu II 8 Color BKGD I 8 Por
11. excluding protrusions Mass Approx 5 0 kg 13 Ib 4 oz 265 mm 10 1 3 in xipueddy 265 mm 10 1 3 in Video signals Video input SDI BNC 4 75 Q 0 8 Vp p 10 1 5 Gbps 270 Mbps SMPTE 292M SMPTE 299M SMPTE 259M C SMPTE 272M A HDMI HDMI Type A 3 HDCP not supported CEC not supported DVI I DVI 1 DVI IN HDCP not supported digital analog RGB supported Composite BNC 3 1 Vp p 2 dB negative sync 75 Q Reference BNC 2 loop through 75 Q Analog black burst or tri level sync signal 6 dB to 3 dB reference value Maintenance Specifications 1 39 gt D 3 2 x I 40 Supported input formats HD SD system Supported output formats HD SD system EDD Input SDLIN HOM DVELN VIDEO INARERIN SD HD Output SDI OUT DVI D OUT VIDEO OUT AUX REF OUT Digital 1 Format igi Analog PGM AUX1 AUX Mv SD 576i 50 576i 50 Not Not XGA 1024x768 60 PAL PAL BB Format AUX2 MV sup
12. tension amp rage appropri es Pour toute question sur l utilisation du cordon d alimentation fiche femelle fiche m le ci dessus consultez un technicien du service apr s vente qualifi Pour les clients au Canada Cet appareil num rique de la classe A est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada Pour les clients en Europe Ce produit portant la marque CE est conforme la Directive sur la compatibilit lectromagn tique EMC mise par la Commission de la Communaut europ enne La conformit cette directive implique la conformit aux normes europ ennes suivantes EN55103 1 Interf rences lectromagn tiques mission EN55103 2 Sensibilit lectromagn tique immunit Ce produit est pr vu pour tre utilis dans les environnements lectromagn tiques suivants El r sidentiel E2 commercial et industrie l g re E3 urbain ext rieur et E4 environnement EMC contr l ex studio de t l vision Le fabricant de ce produit est Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo Japon Le repr sentant autoris pour EMC et la s curit des produits est Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Allemagne Pour toute question concernant le service ou la garantie veuillez consulter les adresses indiqu es dans les documents de service ou de garantie s par s I 3 I4 Um die Gefahr von Br nden oder elektrischen Schl gen zu verringern darf dieses Ger t nicht Rege
13. 19 1 20 II 47 Setup Menu I 44 II 47 11 49 II 51 II 52 II 53 II 54 Audio II 49 GPI Tally II 44 Information I 54 Install II 54 Multi Viewer I 23 Startup Define 1 35 System II 47 Video Input II 51 Video Misc II 54 Video Output 1 53 Video XPT II 52 SHIFT II 52 Signal Assign 1 23 Signal Format I 17 Size II 18 Slide 1 37 Snapshot I 34 11 38 Recalling 1 34 Saving I 34 SNAPSHOT Button I 12 I 34 Specifications I 39 Squeeze 1 37 Startup Define 1 35 Startup Mode II 48 STORE Button I 12 I 34 System Configuration Example 3D System II 6 HD System I 8 SD System II 5 System Format 1 17 II 48 System Menu II 48 3D Mode II 48 Date II 48 LCD Backlight II 48 REF OUT Phase II 48 Startup Mode II 48 System Format II 48 System Reference II 48 Time 1 48 System Reference 11 48 T Tally Input I 42 Tally Output I 43 Time I 18 Transition Control Block I 11 Transition Indicator I 11 I 27 Transition Rate I 27 II 8 Transition Rate Area I 10 Transition Type II 7 Transition Type Selection Button I 11 EFF Button I 11 I 29 I 30 II 10 II 19 MIX Button I 11 I 27 I 29 I 30 I 19 Troubleshooting I 38 Turning the Unit On Off I 16 U USB Memory Format 1 39 V V I 11 V2 I 11 V3 11 V4 I 11 VIDEO II 51 Video Input I 20 Video Input Menu I 51 DVI II 51 HDMI II 51 SDI II 51 VIDEO II 51 Video Misc Menu II 54 Fade To Black Il 54 Switch Timing I 54 Video Output Menu II 53 DVI OUT AUX Assign 1
14. 25 Fine Key Adjust H II 25 Index xepul 1 43 xepu 1 44 Fine Key Adjust V II 25 Flip Tumble 1 37 FM Button I 10 II 34 Formatting USB Flash Drive II 39 Frame In Out 1 26 I 37 Frame Memory II 34 Frame Memory Freeze 11 35 Frame Memory Menu II 34 II 35 II 36 Export II 36 Frame Memory Freeze II 35 Import 11 36 Input Freeze 11 34 Select 1 35 Freezing I 34 Front Panel I 9 FTB Button I 11 II 8 II 54 G GPI Input 1 42 II 43 II 44 GPI Output I 42 II 43 GPI Output Tally II 45 GPI Tally Menu II 44 GPI Input I 44 GPI Output Tally I 45 On Air Source II 46 H HDMI II 51 Import 11 36 Import Config 1 38 Import Snapshot I 39 Importing 11 36 I 38 II 39 Configuration Data 11 38 Image 1 36 Snapshot 1 39 Information II 54 Input Freeze 11 34 Input Reference Signals II 47 Input Signal Indicator 1 9 I 22 Input Trim II 31 K Key I 28 I 19 Basic Operations II 19 Detailed Adjustments I 20 KEY Button I 10 I 11 I 12 I 29 1 35 11 19 I 20 11 23 Key DME Wipe II 24 Key DME Wipe Modify Menu 11 30 Positioner 1 30 Positioner Adjust I 30 Size 1 30 Index Key Edge Type II 25 Key Fill Mat Adjust I 23 Key Fill Src Select I 23 Key Invert II 24 Key Mask II 25 Key Mask BoxH II 25 Key Mask Box V II 25 Key Menu II 23 Border Adjust II 25 Border Matte Adjust II 25 Chromakey Auto Adj II 24 Chromakey Manual Adj II 24 Fine Key II 25 Fine Key Adjust H I 25 Fine Key Adjust V II 25 Key DME Wipe II 24
15. 4801 59 94 signals will be output to PGM OUT Under normal circumstances do not use the Test to Test3 settings as they are intended for tests Functioning and performance are not guaranteed if you use Test to Test3 4 Press the V3 or V4 knobs A confirmation message appears 5 Press the V3 knob ox The confirmation message disappears 6 Turn off the unit and turn it on again The unit will restart with the specified signal format and aspect ratio applied Configuring System Settings suonejedejg Z 1e1deu9 I 17 suonejedejg z 1e1deu9 I 18 aspect ratio cannot be selected When the signal format is set to an HD mode the 4 3 To save effects keys and other setup configurations perform Startup Define in the Setup menu before turning off the unit see page 1 35 If you want to configure other settings that require a system restart configure all of the settings before restarting the unit Configuring the Date and Time Configure the unit s internal clock 1 Press the SETUP button to display the Setup menu 2 Turn the V1 knob to select System and press the knob 3 Turn the V 1 knob to select Date and set the date with the respective knobs LCD Backlight 5 Back Select Year 2011 Knob Parameter Meaning Setting values V2 Year Year 2000 to 2099 V3 Month Month 1 to 12 V4 Day Day 1t0 31 4 Press the V2 V3 o
16. I 18 Date and Time 1 18 Defocus 1 37 Digital Multi Effect II 7 II 20 DIM Button 1 9 I 33 Dimmer 1 33 Direct Selection 1 27 DIRECT ESC Button I 12 I 28 DME 1 7 II 20 DME Wipe II 13 Basic Operations II 13 Detailed Adjustments 1I 13 ME Wipe Adjust II 15 ME Wipe Bkgd Color I 16 ME Wipe Edge II 16 ME Wipe Edge Color I 16 D D D D DME Wipe Modify Menu II 18 Crop H II 18 Crop V I 18 Positioner II 18 Positioner Adjust II 18 Size II 18 Door 1 37 DVI 1 20 II 51 DVI Input Signals II 51 DVI OUT AUX Assign II 53 DVI OUT MULTI VIEWER Assign 1 53 DVI Video Inputs I 20 E EFF Button I 10 I 11 I 12 I 28 I 29 1 30 I 10 II 15 II 19 Effect I 26 Effect Menu II 15 DME Wipe Adjust II 15 DME Wipe Bkgd Color I 16 DME Wipe Edge II 16 DME Wipe Edge Color II 16 Effect Transition II 15 Wipe Adjust II 15 Wipe Edge II 15 Wipe Edge Color I 15 Effect Pattern List I 37 Effect Transition II 15 Effects I 26 ENTER Button I 12 I 28 I 34 Equalizer 11 32 Equalizer High 1 32 Equalizer Low 1 32 Equalizer Mid 11 32 Export II 36 Export Config I 37 Export Snapshot 11 38 Exporting 11 36 II 37 II 38 Configuration Data 11 37 Frame Memory II 36 Snapshot I 38 F F1 and F2 Buttons I 10 Fade To Black 11 54 Fader Lever 1 12 I 26 FILE Button I 10 II 37 File Menu II 37 I 38 I 39 Export Config I 37 Export Snapshot 11 38 Import Config I 38 Import Snapshot 11 39 USB Memory Format I 39 Fine Key 1
17. LINE IN microphone line input 3 to 6 connectors TRS phone page 1 21 MIC LINE IN microphone line input 1 and 2 connectors XLR female TRS phone combo page 1 21 These do not supply power e g for condenser microphones Names and Functions of Parts MAIAJOAC eldedD I 13 M Q 1edeu9 I 14 Video Output Block 5 Video Input Block VIDEO OUT AUX 5 MULTI VIEWER A ae AUX Po PGM OOO 7 DVI D OUT 3 MULTI VIEWER AUX Q VIDEO OUT AUX video output auxiliary connector BNC type Advanced Settings This output is used for confirming video DVI D OUT DVI D output connectors DVI D type MULTI VIEWER connector page 1 23 AUX auxiliary connector 2 Advanced Settings Outputs 10801 59 94 10801 50 720p 59 94 and 720p 50 signals SDI OUT SDI output connectors BNC type MULTI VIEWER connector page 1 23 AUX auxiliary 1 and 2 connectors gt Advanced Settings PGM program connector page 1 33 4 Reference Signal Input Output Block REF OUT REF IN Q REF OUT reference signal output connector BNC type gt Advanced Settings O REF IN reference signal input connectors BNC type Input an external reference sync signal here One of the connectors can be used as a loop through output connector If you will not be using loop through output terminate the connector with a 75 Q termi
18. M L5 M L6 L7 L8 SDI1L SDI2L SDI3L SDI4L HDMI1L HDMI2L HDMI3L Setting values V4 Right Right audio signal NotUse M L1 M L2 M L3 M L4 M L5 M L6 L7 L8 SDI1R SDI2R SDI3R SDI4R HDMHR HDMI2R HDMISR 4 Repeat step 3 for assignments to other channel faders Tip The following assignments are set under factory default settings Channel Default setting fader L R 1 L R MIC LINE IN 1 2 L R MIC LINE IN 2 3 L R MIC LINE IN 3 4 L R MIC LINE IN 4 5 L MIC LINE IN 5 5 R MIC LINE IN 6 6 L LINE IN 7 6 R LINE IN 8 Configuring Audio Signal Settings suonejedejg Z 1e1deu9 I 21 suonejedejg z 1e1deu9 I 22 Configuring the Mic Line Levels for Audio Inputs Adjustment of mic line levels is necessary when the peak indicators light red or when the input signal indicators do not light while audio signal input exists ex 000000 gO indicator a O Q OQ OQ tron L o o o fo o Gro o6 o or meljo e offo offo os Input signal indicator 00000000000000007 00000000000000000r When the peak indicators light red A channel fader s peak indicator will light red if the audio signal input is too loud In this case since the analog mic line level exceeds the input level of the currently selected line use the following procedure to adjust i
19. Not supported PAL BB 720p 59 94 720p 59 94 720p 59 94 720p 59 94 Not supported NTSC BB 1 WXGA 1280 x 768 supports only the following formats 1 MV MULTI VIEWER Resolution Frequency Hz fs MHz fH KHz fV Hz H pix V line 1280x768 60 68 250 47 396 59 995 1440 790 3D system Single Dual Stream Audio input SD HD Input SDI IN SDI IN HDMI IN DVI I IN VIDEO IN REF IN 1 1 L 2 R 3 L 4 R 1t03 1to3 Analog input 1 and 2 pommel edi a XLR TRS combo 2 HD 1080 50 1080 50 1080 50 Not Not Not Not PAL BB d l supported supported supported supported 1080i 50 ie MIC LINE 1 and 2 male 1080i 59 94 1080i 59 94 1080i 59 94 Not ot ot ot 5 T i 759 94 N N N N NTSC Reference input level 44 dBu 20 dBu supported supported supported supported BB L 1080 4 dBu input impedance 3 3 kQ or tri level more 720p 50 720p 50 720p 50 Not Not Not Not PAL BB supported supported supported supported 720p 50 Analog input 3 to 6 tri level 720p 59 94 720p 59 94 720p 59 94 Not Not Not Not NTSC TRS phone 4 MIC LINE 3 to 6 supported supported supported supported BB f 1 1 d d 720p 720p Reference input level 44 dBu 20 dBu tri level Video output SDI BNC 4 75 Q 0 8 Vp p 10 1 5 Gbps 270 Mbps SMPTE 292M SMPTE 299M SMPTE 259M C SMPTE 272M A DVI 2 AUX MULTI VIEWER HDCP not supported BNC 1 1 Vp p 2 dB negative sync
20. af PinP picture in picture 1251 rd LS m 7 Mosaic ES Wipe UD 4 m F m b 7 mM F m A T DB u Ld 12 b 5 leo Hn i 15 4 i A 17 LE 18 19 P lt 20 D zi m 22 EE m e E Mix 900 NAM non additive mix 901 Slide id ag 1002 at 1003 imm ne eo 1005 m 1006 Am 1007 m 1008 L 4 1701 MOSAIC H Defocus 1702 DEFOCUS 1 Can only be used for BKGD transitions Effect Pattern List xipueddy I 37 xipueddy I 38 Troubleshooting Please verify the problem again If the problem persists contact your local Sony representative Problem The video output is not displayed and the display is black Possible cause The FTB button is lit on Solution Turn the FTB button off The BKGD and KEY next transition buttons cannot be selected simultaneously DME wipe is selected for the effect transition type Select an effect transition type other than DME Cannot select DME wipe for the effect transition type DME is selected for the key transition type or the resizer function is On Select a key transition type other than DME or turn the resizer function Off Cannot select DME wipe for the key transition type DME is selected for the effect transition type or the resizer function is On Select an effect transition type oth
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22. that are input to the DVI I connector Analog XGA 1024 x 768 60 Hz SXGA 1280 x 1024 60 Hz WXGA 1280 x 768 60 Hz Digital When the system format is 720p 59 94 720p 50 480i 59 94 576i 50 Cannot be used When the system format is 1080i 59 94 SDI The signals that are input differ depending on the 1080i 50 1080p 50 1080p 60 Only signals of the format that is specified under System Format in the Setup menu can be input for SDI 1 to 4 HDMI 1 to 3 and VIDEO 1 to 3 1 Press the SETUP button to display the Setup menu 2 Turn the V1 knob to select Video XPT and press the knob 3 Turn the V1 knob to select the number of the cross point button XPT Assign 1 to XPT Assign 14 to which you want to assign the video signal and turn the V4 knob to select the video signal source Video XPT Back XPT Assign 1 XPT Assign 2 XPT Assign 3 Select Knob Parameter Meaning Setting values DVI H V1 to 3 ColBg FM PGM V4 Source Video signal Black SDI1 to 4 Notes on setting values Black Black video SDI1 to 4 Video input from the SDIIN 1 to 4 connectors DVI Video input from the DVI I IN connector H V1 to 3 Video input from the HDMI IN 1 to 3 connectors or VIDEO IN to 3 connectors ColBg Color background video FM Frame memory video PGM Program video output 4 Repeat step 3 for assignments to other buttons Configuring Video
23. 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 PFL button the monitoring is ended Tips If you press another ACCESS PFL button for at least 0 5 second during PFL the sound of the subsequently specified channel is added This does not affect the program output AUX output or MIX output Mixing Audio suoneiodO oiseg 19deu9 I 33 suonejedo olseg e 18deu9 1 34 Snapshots The snapshot function allows you to save effect and key se se ttings for specific scenes By saving frequently used ttings as snapshots you can quickly recall settings when necessary Up to 20 snapshots can be saved The following information is stored in a snapshot Cross point button numbers Backgrounds keys Effect patterns Key setting status Transition status Saving Snapshots 1 2 Press the SNAPSHOT button in the numeric keypad block to light it Use the numeric buttons to enter the number 1 to 20 under which to save the snapshot The number entered appears as the snapshot number in the menu screen Tip If a snapshot is not currently registered to the number entered E empty will appear to the left of the number Snapshots 3 Press the STORE button The snapshot is registered Tip If you enter a number that is al
24. 1 30 1 35 AUX 1 and 2 auxiliary buttons 9 Advanced Settings PGM program cross point buttons 1 to 8 SHIFT pages 1 19 1 25 Q PST KEY preset key cross point buttons 1 to 8 SHIFT pages I 19 1 25 M9SIAJOAQ eldedD 4 Transition Control Block FTB Jl AUTO TRANS CU KEY TRANS Q Transition type selection buttons MIX button pages 1 26 1 27 EFF effect button pages 1 26 1 27 Next transition selection buttons BKGD background button page 1 12 KEY button pages 1 12 1 29 I 30 FTB fade to black button When you press the FTB button the current program output image will fade out to a black screen When you press the FTB button again the original image will fade in from the black screen AUTO TRANS auto transition button page I 26 Q CUT button page 1 26 O Transition indicators page 1 27 Names and Functions of Parts I 1 1 M Q eldedD I 12 Fader lever page 1 26 O KEY TRANS key transition button gt Advanced Settings Using the next transition selection buttons Turn on i e light the buttons by pressing them to specify which part of the video is switched at the next transition Next transition Operation selection button BKGD The background video is switched at the next transition KEY The key is inserted or removed at the next transition If the key is not currently inserted it is inser
25. 327 Stuttgart Deutschland Bei jeglichen Angelegenheiten in Bezug auf Kundendienst oder Garantie wenden Sie sich bitte an die in den separaten Kundendienst oder Garantiedokumenten aufgef hrten Anschriften Table of Contents this manual Usage Precautions sense 1 7 Chapter 1 Overview Introduction 00 I 8 Names and Functions of Parts eres I 9 Chapter 2 Preparations Connecting Devices eere reete etes tn enatue 1 15 Configuring System Settings ss I 17 Configuring Video Signal Settings I 19 Configuring Audio Signal Settings I 21 Configuring Multi Viewer Settings 1 23 Chapter 3 Basic Operations Switching Video 1 25 Cross Point Button Switching pp 1 25 Checking the Preview Video before Switching with the CUP Button oe aan greet ets 1 25 Applying Effects while Switching Mix Effect I 26 Configuring the Transition Rate 1 27 Selecting Effects with the Numeric Keypad Direct Selection 0 1 27 Composing Images with Keys ss 1 28 Composing Images with Luminance Keys I 29 Composing Images with Chroma Keys 1 30 Mixing AudiQ de 32 SnapShots sasise sesers r r ENR oo I 34 Saving and Selecting Settings 1 35 Appendix Effect Pattern List 1 37 Troubleshooting sn 1 38 Maintenance seen 1 39 SpecificationS i I 39 Ind
26. 4 296 438 11 1 SON Y Multi Format Compact Switcher Operating Instructions Volume I Basic Operation Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference MCS 8M Software Version 1 00 1 4 2964 38 1 1 6 2011 Sony Corporation I 2 Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom Record these numbers in the spaces provided below Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance When installing the installation space must be secured in consideration of the ventilation and service operation Do not block the ventilation slots at the left side and right side panels and vents of the fans Leave a space around the unit for ventilation Leave more than 40 cm 15 fa in of space in the rear of the unit to secure the operation area When the unit is installed on the desk or the like leave at least 10 cm 4 in of space in the left and right sides Leaving 40 cm 15 En in or mo
27. 53 DVI OUT MULTI VIEWER Assign 1 53 SDI OUT AUX Assign II 53 SDI OUT MULTI VIEWER Assign 1 53 SDI OUT PGM Assign II 53 VIDEO II 53 Video XPT I 19 Video XPT Menu I 52 XPT Assign I 52 XPT Shift Mode 1 52 Video Input Block I 14 Video Output Block I 14 Video Switching I 25 II 7 Viewer Mode 1 23 W Wipe 1 26 I 37 II 7 H 10 I 20 Wipe Adjust II 15 Wipe Edge II 12 II 15 Wipe Edge Color I 15 Wipe Modify Menu II 16 Aspect II 17 Multi 11 17 Multi Adjust II 17 Positioner I 16 Positioner Adjust II 16 Rotation I 17 Rotation Adjust II 17 Wipe Patterns II 11 X XPT Assign I 19 II 52 Index xepul I 45 xepu I 46 XPT Shift Mode II 52 X Y Pointer I 10 II 11 II 13 Index The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Sony Corporation and is intended solely for use by the purchasers of the equipment described in this manual Sony Corporation expressly prohibits the duplication of any portion of this manual or the use thereof for any purpose other than the operation or maintenance of the equipment described in this manual without the express written permission of Sony Corporation Trademarks HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Other products or system names appearing in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Further the or
28. ANS CUT L KEY TRANS 4 Execute the transition Transition Rate 1 2 Transition Rate 2 2 Color BKGD Port Enable Effect 30 Knob Parameter Meaning Setting values V2 Effect Effect transition 1 to 999 frames 30 V3 Key Key transition 1 to 999 frames 30 V4 FTB FTB 1 to 999 frames fade to black 30 transition Selecting Effects with the Numeric Keypad Direct Selection The following effect patterns are pre assigned to the numeric buttons 0 to 9 in the numeric keypad block These buttons make it easy for you to apply effects Numeric Effect pattern Numeric Effect pattern button button a Be P 0009 PinP Wipe 0023 0021 1 Wipe 6 Wipe Diamond Box 0024 0001 e gt DE Circle Horizontal 3 Frame 8 M ous Wipe 4 0017 9 0007 Wipe Wipe Configuring the Transition Rate You can change the rate at which a video switches over i e transition rate when the AUTO TRANS button is used to execute a transition 1 Press the MISC button to display the Misc menu 2 Turn the V1 knob to select Transition Rate 1 2 and configure the transition rate with the V2 knob For details on specifying other effect patterns see Specifying effects by pattern number page 1 28 1 2 Press the PGM cross point button of the video for program output Press the PST KEY cross point butto
29. Audio Control Block I 9 Audio Input Assign I 21 II 49 Audio Input Block 1 13 Audio Input Signals I 21 Audio Inputs 1 22 Audio Level Meters 1 9 I 33 Audio Menu II 49 Audio Input Assign I 49 Audio Output Delay II 50 MIC LINE Level II 49 Oscillator II 50 Output Level II 50 SDI OUT AUX Assign 11 50 SDI OUT MULTI VIEWER Assign II 50 SDI OUT PGM Assign I 49 Audio Mixing II 31 Audio Monitor I 10 Audio Output Block I 13 Audio Output Delay II 50 Auto Adjust Execute 1 32 II 27 Auto Chromakey Menu II 27 Auto Adjust Execute II 27 Sample Mark 1 27 Sample Mark Adjust II 27 AUTO TRANS Button I 11 I 26 II 8 AUX 1 and 2 Buttons I 11 AUX OUT Assign 11 33 BKGD Button I 11 I 12 I 35 Border Adjust II 25 Border Matte Adjust II 25 Bus Delegation II 9 Bus Delegation Button I 11 1 29 I 35 II 9 II 19 AUX 1 and 2 Buttons I 11 II 9 BKGD Button I 11 I 35 II 9 KEY Button I 11 I 29 I 35 1 9 11 19 II 20 C CH ON Button 1 9 I 32 Channel Fader I 9 I 21 I 32 II 31 Chr I 31 Chr Key Adjust II 28 Chr Key Window II 28 Chr Key Window Adj II 28 Chroma Key 1 28 I 30 Detailed Adjustments II 21 Chromakey Auto Adj I 31 II 24 Chromakey Manual Adj II 24 Color BKGD II 8 Color Cancel 1 28 Color Cancel Adjust I 28 Compressor II 32 Configuration Data 11 37 Crop H I 18 Crop V I 18 Cropping II 13 Cross Point Button I 19 I 25 Assigning Video Signals I 19 Switching I 25 Cross Point Control Block I 11 CUT Button I 11 1 25 D Date
30. List Index About This Manual About This Manual This manual describes the preparations necessary to use this unit and its basic operations Basic video switching and composition operations and audio mixing can be performed by following the procedure in this manual For details on advanced settings and operations see the Operating Instructions Volume II Advanced Settings How to Read the Manual Notes on setting values Setting values that appear in bold indicate factory default settings Example Knob Parameter Meaning Setting values V3 Format Signal format 108059 108050 720p59 720p50 480159 576150 Testi Test2 Test3 V4 Aspect Aspect ratio 16 9 4 3 About references References to the Operating Instructions Volume II Advanced Settings are indicated by the mark as follows Example 1 POS position button gt Advanced Settings Example 2 For details see Message List 2 Advanced Settings To find information on a specific topic See Index page I 43 at the end of this manual The index indicates whether the information can be found in Volume I Basic Operation or Volume II Advanced Settings and the corresponding page numbers Usage Precautions Note on Faulty Pixels on the LCD Panel The LCD panel fitted to this unit is manufactured with high precision technology giving a functioning pixel ratio of at least 99 99
31. Panel 1 Audio output block page 1 13 2 Audio input block page 1 13 HEADPHONES MON OUT MIX OUT AUX OUT O TALLY GPI Z SIL PGM OUT R L s5o Sedo OX ga CA a UNEIN p MOLNE Nc I 6 BV Ge VIEWER CES er os tme C 5 Video input block page 1 14 4 Reference signal input output block page 1 14 Video output block page 1 14 Anti theft cable slot Connect a commercially available anti theft cable 3 mm x 7 mm here to prevent theft USB connector Connect a USB flash drive here AC IN power input connector page 1 16 TALLY GPI connector 15 pin D sub male page I 42 REMOTE connector RS 232C 9 pin D sub male page I 42 Ground connector Connect the system grounding wire here 1 Audio Output Block PGM OUT R L 960096009 HEADPHONES connector standard stereo phone page 1 33 MON OUT monitor output L and R connectors TRS phone page 1 33 MIX OUT mix output L and R connectors phono jack gt Advanced Settings HEADPHONES MON OUT AUX OUT AUX OUT auxiliary output 1 and 2 connectors TRS phone gt Advanced Settings Q PGM OUT program output L and R connectors XLR male page 1 33 2 Audio Input Block MIC LINE IN n N E cal 2 7 1 gt 0000 O LINE IN line input 7 and 8 connectors phono jack page I 21 MIC
32. Reader In such a case install the latest version you can download from the URL mentioned in Preparations above If you have lost or damaged the CD ROM you can purchase a new one to replace it Contact your Sony service representative Usage Precautions Using the CD ROM Manual I 7 M Q eldeuD 1 8 Introduction The MCS 8M Multi Format Compact Switcher is a compact switcher that can be used in SD HD and 3D systems This unit allows you to perform video switching with added effects and audio mixing via simple operations System configuration example Live recording production system HD system Presenter microphone Projector Host microphone MIC DVI HDMI conversion cable DVI I MIC USB flash drive a CG material DVI D Multi Viewer display HD SDI LINE EE Camera with HDMI output HDMI B 58 DVI D 00 DVI HDMI a conversion cable a a o joo o HD SDI 2 esp o oca 00000010 UJ o 00 0000 0000 OOo w au HD SDI Headphones Joo og PGM monitoring display 2 T o o oll Recording equipment with HD SDI output oec 1900000 UJ UJ PGM OUT Recording equipment with HD SDI input For det
33. Signal Settings suonejedejg Z 1e1deu9 I 19 Tip The following assignments are set under factory default settings 1 PGM PST KEY cross point button Default setting SDI1 SDI2 SDI3 suonejedejg z 1e1deu9 I 20 SDI4 DVI H V1 H V2 o NI om mm H V3 Configuring the Format of the Signal Input to the DVI I Connector To use DVI video inputs configure the format of the signal input to the DVI I connector on the rear panel of the unit 1 2 Press the SETUP button to display the Setup menu Turn the V1 knob to select Video Input and press the knob Video XPT Video Output Turn the V1 knob to select DVI turn the V3 knob to select the signal format and press the knob Rate SS il 0001 30 Video Input Parameter Meaning Setting values V3 Format Signal format of XGA SXGA DVI I video WXGA input HDTV50 HDTV60 Configuring Video Signal Settings Notes on setting values XGA Analog 1024 x 768 60 SXGA Analog 1280 x 1024 60 WXGA Analog 1280 x 768 60 HDTV50 Digital 1080p 50 HDTV60 Digital 1080p 60 Digital signals are not accepted i e not supported in 720p 59 94 720p 50 4801 59 94 or 5761 50 mode Configuring Audio Signal Settings Configure settings for handling audio signals on the unit Assigning Audio Input Signals to the Channel Fade
34. ada 125 V 10 A 2 4 m 7 ft 10 Ya in Part number 1 551 812 31 AC power code for Europe 250 V 10 A 2 5 m 8 ft 2 7 in Part number 1 782 929 12 AC power code for China 250 V 10 A 1 83 m 6 ft l in Part number 1 830 860 11 2 Holder Plug Black Part number 2 990 242 01 AC inlet L Unit El Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Always make a test recording and verify that it was recorded successfully SONY WILL NOT BELIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF FAILURE OF THIS UNIT OR ITS RECORDING MEDIA EXTERNAL STORAGE SYSTEMS OR ANY OTHER MEDIA OR STORAGE SYSTEMS TO RECORD CONTENT OF ANY TYPE Always verify that the unit is operating properly before use SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF PRESENT OR PROSPECTIVE PROFITS DUE TO FAILURE OF THIS UNIT EITHER DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD OR AFTER EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER Specifications xipueddy I 41 Pin Configurations TALLY GPI connector 15 pin D sub male Example Connection of GPI Input Switch or relay connection External device MCS 8M oO eo x
35. ails on configurations for SD or 3D systems see System Configuration Examples gt Advanced Settings Introduction Names and Functions of Parts Front Panel Power switch page 1 16 1 Audio control block page 1 9 2 Menu control block page 1 10 USB connector page 1 13 0000000000000000 0r 0000000000000000 0 t amp B B Bo vo 5 Numeric keypad block page 1 12 4 Transition control block page I 11 3 Cross point control block page 1 11 1 Audio Control Block o MONITOR SEL u o 10 MONITOR LEVEL a no Pr e 8885 B 0000000000000000 0r 0000000000000000 0 8 10 o 10 20 40 ACCESS PFL access pre fade listen buttons page I 33 gt Advanced Settings CH ON channel on buttons page 1 32 DIM dimmer button page 1 33 MONITOR SEL monitor select button page 1 33 MONITOR LEVEL adjustment knob page 1 33 Peak indicator page 1 22 Input signal indicator page 1 22 Channel faders pages 1 21 1 32 Audio level meters page 1 33 Program fader page 1 32 Names and Functions of Parts NelAleAO Jedeu9 I 9 2 Menu Control Block M Q JeldedD I 10 T
36. ates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in 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 All interface cables used to connect peripherals must be shielded in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules This device complies with Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For the customers in Canada This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 For the customers in Europe This product with the CE marking complies with the EMC Directive issued by the Commission of the European Community Compliance with this directive implies conformity to the following European standards EN55103 1 Electromagnetic Interference Emission EN55103 2 Electromagnetic Susceptibility Immunity This product is intended for use in the following Electromagnetic Environment
37. e Size 1 00 to 100 00 25 00 1 The setting range will vary depending on the size setting Composing Images with Keys suoneiodO olseg Ja dey9 I 31 suoneiodO olseg e 18deu9 1 32 1 2 Turn the V1 knob to select Auto Adjust Execute and press the V4 knob Auto Chromakey Back Sample Mark Sample Mark Adjust Auto Adjust Execute Start Enter Auto chroma keying is executed using the color specified with the sample mark as a reference signal and the composed image is output in the PVW area Tip After the auto chroma keying is executed the sample mark disappears automatically 1 3 Execute the transition The image of the PST KEY cross point button is superimposed on the program video output You can also configure the duration for video composition transition rate For details on configuration see the Configuring the Transition Rate page I 27 Chroma key settings can be saved as snapshots and recalled when necessary For details see Snapshots page I 34 Mixing Audio Mixing Audio Mix audio that is input to the unit and output the final audio i e program output from the PGM OUT connector of the audio output block Input signals must be assigned to the channel faders 1 to 6 in the audio control block beforehand For details on configuration see Assigning Audio Input Signals to the Channel Faders page 1 21
38. er than DME or turn the resizer function Off Resizer cannot be turned On DME wipe is selected for the effect transition or key transition type Select an effect transition or key transition type other than DME CG files do not appear in the list The file is not saved in the import folder Save the file in the Sony MCS FM folder The file name including the extension consists of 26 characters or more Edit the file name to 25 characters or less including the extension Alpha channel video cannot be imported The CG files that include alpha channels were not created properly Create CG files that include alpha channels in TGA or TIFF format The menu selection buttons do not function Movement to sub menus lower menu levels is disabled Entry of an effect pattern number or snapshot number is in progress in the numeric keypad block Operate the menu after you finish entering the effect pattern number or snapshot number The FTB button in the transition control block does not function AUX 1 or AUX 2 is delegated to the cross point control block i e the AUX 1 or AUX 2 bus delegation button is selected Change the bus delegation button selection to BKGD or KEY Fade To Black is set to Disbl in the Setup menu gt Video Misc menu Set Fade To Black to Enbl The KEY TRANS button in the transition control block does not function
39. ex Come 1 43 Table of Contents Volume II Advanced Settings CD ROM manual Chapter 1 Overview Introduction Chapter 2 Video Switching Overview Setting the Transition Type General Transition Settings Misc menu Bus Delegation Setting Wipes Setting DME Wipes Details on Effect Menu Setting Keys Details on Key Menu Chapter 3 Audio Mixing Overview Details on Audio Channel Menu Chapter 4 Input Image Freezing and Frame Memory Overview Freezing Input Images Selecting Frame Memory for Use as Frame Memory Video FM Saving Images to Frame Memory Importing and Exporting Images Chapter5 Importing and Exporting Files Importing and Exporting Configuration Data Importing and Exporting Snapshots Formatting a USB Flash Drive Table of Contents I 5 1 6 Chapter 6 3D System Overview Making the Necessary Settings Chapter 7 Controlling External Devices Enabling Disabling Operation from External Devices Connecting with External Devices Details on GPI Tally Menu Chapter 8 Setup Setup Menu Overview System Setup System Audio Setup Audio Video Input Setup Video Input Assigning Video Input Signals to the Cross Point Buttons Video XPT Video Output Setup Video Output Setup of Other Video Related Items Video Misc Displaying Various Information Information Installing Application Software and Firmware Install Appendix Message
40. h this unit to compose video Luminance key page I 29 Based on the brightness luminance of the key source key fill image B is cut out and superimposed on image A i e the background In this composition example the same image is selected as the key source and key fill 1 The signal for cutting out the background is called a key source and the signal for filling the cutout portion is called a key fill A AB B T IBN nO World Market Man pate Linear key This is a type of luminance key with a reduced variability in gain that allows more precise adjustment For details on operations see Making Detailed Adjustments to the Linear Key 3 Advanced Settings Chroma key page 1 30 A particular color chroma component is removed from image B and image B is superimposed on image A 1 e the background Typically a subject is shot in front of a blue screen and the portions of the background that contain blue components are later removed leaving only the subject to be superimposed A Image to be superimposed Background Composing Images with Luminance Keys 2 3 4 5 6 7 Press the KEY bus delegation button Press the PGM cross point button of the video for program output Press the PST KEY cross point button of the key material i e the image to be superimposed on the pr
41. is used for PVW output Switching Video suoneiodO oiseg 18deu9 I 25 Suoleledo olseg e eldeuD 1 26 3 Press the CUT button in the transition control block NEXT TRANS BKGD KEY O LJ x MIX EFF OWI AUTO TRANS CUT Lj KEY TRANS The program video interchanges with the preview video The lit PGM cross point and PST KEY cross point buttons also interchange Applying Effects while Switching Mix Effect Instead of an instantaneous cut you can gradually switch from one video to another through the various effects Mix page 1 27 Transition into the next video by gradually overlapping the existing image Effect You can use Wipe NAM non additive mix Slide Squeeze Door Frame In Out Flip Tumble PinP picture in picture Mosaic and Defocus effects Example Wipe page 1 37 With this effect the next video for output replaces the current program video output as if wiping it away Switching Video Example Frame In Out page 1 27 With this effect the next video is superimposed as a frame within the current program video output and gradually expands to replace the current video Superimposed frame Multiple patterns may be available for certain effects For details on the different patterns see Effect Pattern List page 1 37 Basic operation flow Select the video for program output l Select the next video for output
42. l Select an effect mix effect l Execute the transition To execute the transition Press the AUTO TRANS button in the transition control block or operate the fader lever Fader lever NEXT TRANS oo BKGD KEY L L KEY TRANS g _ AUTO TRANS EFF L v CUT AUTO TRANS button AUTO TRANS button automatic execution The video switches automatically at the current speed transition rate setting You can change the transition rate under Transition Rate 1 2 in the Misc menu For details on configuration see Configuring the Transition Rate page I 27 Fader lever manual execution The video switches over as you move the lever Move the lever in the direction of the lit transition indicator The transition starts and proceeds according to the rate at which you move the lever When the lever is completely raised or lowered the transition is complete and the transition indicator for the opposite direction will light If both the indicators are lit completely raise or lower the fader lever in either direction Switching with mix 1 Press the PGM cross point button of the video for program output 2 Press the PST KEY cross point button for the next video for output 3 Press the MIX button in the transition control block The button lights orange NEXT TRANS BKGD KEY L m G me M IX MIX EFF button L AUTO TR
43. lay the Setup menu 2 Tur the V1 knob to select Startup Define and press the V4 knob System Audio Video Input The effect key and setup settings are saved Tip When settings are saved the Startup Mode automatically changes to User The current settings will be lost if the unit is turned off without saving Saving and Selecting Settings suoneiodO olseg 19deu9 I 35 suoneiodO olseg e 18deu9 1 36 Selecting the Settings Recalled at Startup 1 Press the SETUP button to display the Setup menu 2 Turn the V1 knob to select System and press the knob Audio Video Input 3 Turn the V1 knob to select Startup Mode turn the V4 knob to select the mode and press the knob REF OUT Phase Startup Mode Knob Parameter Meaning Setting values Va Def Recalled Fact User settings Notes on setting values Fact Factory default settings User Saved settings Saving and Selecting Settings Appendix Effect Pattern List Squeeze 1021 1022 1023 Lm 1027 1028 1029 1030 1031 Door Er e m Frame In Out 1201 gg 1202 gt 1203 4 a M 1204 bE 1205 1206 ES 3 1207 1208 1221 gt m FADE FADE Dm me a FADE FADE Flip Tumble 1101 1102 jam
44. n a 0 dB to 60 dB range 16 levels R o Over level display Lights red when the level reaches 0 dB Each level lights 0000000000000000 07 8 0000000000000000 green asitis 28 exceeded 40 54 60 o The lowest level ee is always lit green Tips Peak hold is performed During PFL pre fade listen the PFL audio levels are displayed Adjusting audio levels for monitoring Use the MONITOR LEVEL adjustment knob and the DIM button to adjust the level of the audio that is output to devices connected to the MON OUT L and R connectors and the HEADPHONES connector DIM button MONITOR LEVEL adjustment knob mO 0 10 MONITOR LEVEL a4 g LJ PK SIG oolr o oj 0000000000000000 07 8 0000000000000000 0 gt 6 PGM MONITOR LEVEL adjustment knob Turn the knob to perform adjustment of the audio level for monitoring DIM button Pressing the button lights it orange and enables the dimmer function which lowers the monitor level 20 dB Pressing the button again disables the dimmer function and returns the original monitor level Monitoring the Audio of a Particular Channel Only Use the Pre Fade Listening PFL function to check the audio on a channel without the channel fader adjustments You can do this for example on the MON OUT L and R connectors and the HEADPHONES connector Hold down the ACCESS PFL button for the channel you
45. n for the next video for output Switching Video suoneiodO olseg Ja dey9 1 27 suoneiodO olseg e 18deu9 I 28 3 select an effect in the numeric keypad block Tru ne Bau Press the EFF button to light it 2 If the DIRECT ESC button is not lit press the button to light it 3 Press the numeric button to which the effect pattern you want to use is assigned 4 Execute the transition Specifying effects by pattern number Perform the following to specify effects by entering effect pattern numbers For details on pattern numbers see Effect Pattern List page 1 37 1 Press the EFF button in the numeric keypad block to light it 2 Ifthe DIRECT ESC button is lit press the button to turn it off 3 Use the numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter the pattern number The pattern number entered appears at the top left of the menu screen 4 Press the ENTER button The pattern icon of the number entered appears and the effect pattern number changes to an orange display Tip If you press the DIRECT ESC button before pressing the ENTER button after entering the pattern number the entry will be canceled and revert to the original pattern number Composing Images with Keys Composing Images with Keys Keying is a function in which part of the background image is replaced by another image or superimposed text The following keys can be used wit
46. n oder Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt werden Um einen elektrischen Schlag zu vermeiden darf das Geh use nicht ge ffnet werden berlassen Sie Wartungsarbeiten stets nur qualifiziertem Fachpersonal DIESES GERAT MUSS GEERDET WERDEN WARNUNG 1 Verwenden Sie ein gepr ftes Netzkabel 3 adriges Stromkabel einen gepr ften Ger teanschluss einen gepr ften Stecker mit Schutzkontakten entsprechend den Sicherheitsvorschriften die im betreffenden Land gelten 2 Verwenden Sie ein Netzkabel 3 adriges Stromkabel einen Ger teanschluss einen Stecker mit den geeigneten Anschlusswerten Volt Ampere Wenn Sie Fragen zur Verwendung von Netzkabel Ger teanschluss Stecker haben wenden Sie sich bitte an qualifiziertes Kundendienstpersonal F r Kunden in Europa Dieses Produkt besitzt die CE Kennzeichnung und erf llt die EMV Richtlinie der EG Kommission Angewandte Normen EN55103 1 Elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit St raussendung EN55103 2 Elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit St rfestigkeit F r die folgenden elektromagnetischen Umgebungen E1 Wohnbereich E2 kommerzieller und in beschr nktem Ma e industrieller Bereich E3 Stadtbereich im Freien und E4 kontrollierter EMV Bereich z B Fernsehstudio Der Hersteller dieses Produkts ist Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo Japan Der autorisierte Repr sentant f r EMV und Produktsicherheit ist Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70
47. nator page 1 16 Names and Functions of Parts p A x 3 S SS VIDEO IN video input 1 to 3 connectors BNC type page 1 19 HDMI IN HDMI input 1 to 3 connectors page 1 19 DVI I IN DVI I input connector DVI I type page 1 19 SDI IN SDI input 1 to 4 connectors BNC type page 1 19 Preparations Connecting Devices Connect each device to the rear panel of the unit Connection example HD system Chapter suonejedejg Z 1e1deu9 CD DVD player LINE IN Microphone PGM OUT PA REF IN MIC LINE IN 75 Q terminator N HEADPHONE Ww Headphones DVI D i DVI HDMI conversion cable DVI D OUT DVIS HDMI conversion cable HDMI IN Camera rw SDI OUT SDI OUT PGM monitoring display Computer presenter Camera Reference signal input Reference signal generator Connecting Devices I 15 Suolleledeid z 1e1deu9 I 16 When you are using a reference signal generator and do not want to perform loop through output of the reference signal input to one of the REF IN connectors of the unit attach a 75 Q terminator to the other connector see page 1 14 In addition be sure to install termination resistors of 75 2 on each device con
48. nected to the unit For details on how to install the termination resistors refer to the operating instructions for each device When the unit is connected to a device that cannot input external reference signals you can enable synchronization by enabling the frame synchronizer function of the SDI input connector connected to the device default enabled For details on configuration see the Operating Instructions 2 Advanced Settings This is always enabled for the VIDEO IN 1 to 3 connectors Turning the Unit On Off Turning the unit on 1 Connect the power cord sold separately to the AC IN connector on the rear panel of the unit and connect the other end of the cord to an AC power supply 2 Set the power switch to the I position Power switch cl 0 0 0 0 om OOD The unit turns on and starts up After startup is complete a menu screen appears in the menu display and the unit is ready for operations Tip The Misc miscellaneous menu appears after startup is complete Connecting Devices 3 Raise or lower the fader lever all the way up or down Fader lever od g 0 0 nt MIX EFF O E AUTOTRANS CUT KEY TRANS Turning the unit off Set the power switch to the O position When you turn off the unit the configurations for the current effects keys and setup are not saved To save the current configurations perform Startup Define in the Setup menu
49. ogram video output Press the KEY next transition selection button The selected image in its key on state is used for PVW output Press the MIX button or EFF button Press the KEY button in the menu control block to display the Key menu Turn the V1 knob to select Key Type Select and turn the V4 knob to select Lum Knob Parameter Meaning Setting values V4 Type Key type Lum luminance key selection Lin linear key Chr chroma key If necessary you can also configure the clip value brightness gain value and key transparency For details on configuration see Making Detailed Adjustments to the Luminance Key 3 Advanced Settings Execute the transition The image of the PST KEY cross point button is superimposed on the program video output You can also configure the duration for video composition transition rate For details on configuration see the Configuring the Transition Rate page I 27 Luminance key settings can be saved as snapshots and recalled when necessary For details see Snapshots page I 34 Composing Images with Keys suoneiodO olseg e 1e1deu9 I 29 suoneiodO olseg e 18deu9 1 30 Selecting the key fill and key source Knob Parameter Meaning Setting values separately V3 Source Key source Self Auto Split selection mode Perform the following between step 7 and 8 of the Pre
50. outputs and preview video outputs simultaneously on a monitor connected to the unit A 4 screen layout and a 10 screen layout are available 4 screen layout 10 screen layout The numbers indicate the number assignments for each sub screen Multi Viewer output example 10 screen layout Red frames indicate the sub screens for video inputs that are currently on air i e the program video Preview video Program video BU M URS ES Red frame If a frame memory key is on air the red frame appears in the FM V video sub screen When using the Multi Viewer specify the video output for each sub screen Press the SETUP button to display the Setup menu 2 Turn the V1 knob to select Multi Viewer and press the knob Video Misc Multi Viewer GPI Tally Informati on Turn the V1 knob to select Viewer Mode and turn the V4 knob to select the split screen layout Multi Viewer Back Viewer Mode Signal Assign 1 Signal Assign 2 Select Knob V4 Parameter Split Meaning Setting values Split screen 4 10 layout the video signal Turn the V1 knob to select the sub screen Signal Assign 1 to Signal Assign 10 to which you want to assign the video signal and turn the V4 knob to select Multi Viewer Back Viewer M ode Signal Assign 1 Signal Assign 2 Select Knob V4 Parameter Source
51. ported supported SXGA 1280x1024 0 SD 576i 50 576i 50 Not supported 576i 50 PAL PAL BB WXGA 1280x768 60 480i 59 94 480i 59 94 Not supported 480i 59 94 NTSC NTSC BB 480i 59 94 480i 59 94 Not Not XGA 1024x768 60 NTSC NTSC BB gt supported supported SXGA 1280x1024 HD 1080i 50 1080i 50 1080i 50 1080i 50 Not supported PAL BB WXGA 1280x768 1080i 59 94 1080i 59 94 1080i 59 94 1080i 59 94 Not supported NTSC BB 60 720p 50 720p 50 720p 50 720p 50 Not supported PAL BB HD 1080 50 1080i 50 1080 50 1080p 50 XGA 1024x768 60 Not PAL BB SXGA 1280x1024 supported Res 720p 59 94 720p 59 94 720p 59 94 720p 59 94 Not supported NTSC BB WXGA 1280x768 60 1080i 59 94 1080i 59 94 1080i 59 94 1080p 60 XGA 1024x768 60 Not NTSC BB SXGA 1280x1024 supported 1080i 60 59 94 3D system Single Dual Stream WXGA 1280x768 tri level 60 SD HD Output SDI OUT DVI D OUT VIDEO OUT AUX REF OUT 720p 50 720p 50 720p 50 Not XGA 1024x768 60 Not PAL BB supported SXGA 1280x1024 supported 720p 50 PGM AUX1 AUX mv WXGA 1280x768 ee Format AUX2 MV x 60 HD 1080i 50 1080i 50 1080i 50 1080i 50 Not supported PAL BB 720p 59 94 720p 59 94 720p 59 94 Not XGA 1024x768 60 Not NTSC BB supported FE 1280x1024 supported LED 1080i 59 94 1080i 59 94 1080i 59 94 1080i 59 94 Not supported NTSC BB wen 1280x768 tri level 720p 50 720p 50 720p 50 720p 50
52. r V4 knobs Configuring System Settings 5 Turn the V1 knob to select Time and set the clock with the respective knobs LCD Backlight Back Select Knob Parameter Meaning Setting values V3 Hour Hour 0 to 23 V4 Min Minute 0 to 59 6 Press the V3 or V4 knobs Configuring Video Signal Settings Configure settings for handling video signals on the unit Assigning Video Signals to the Cross Point Buttons Assign the video signals that are input to the video input connectors on the rear panel of the unit and the unit s internal signals to cross point buttons 1 to 8 PGM and PST KEY in the cross point control block Signal Description name 1to4 system mode For SD mode Assign the video of the SDI signals that are input to the SDI IN 1 to 4 connectors For HD mode Assign the video of the HD SDI signals that are input to the SDI IN 1 to 4 connectors HDMI For HD mode 1to3 Assign the video of the HDMI signals that are input to the HDMI 1 to 3 connectors These signals cannot be used in SD mode Content with High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP cannot be used VIDEO For SD mode 1t03 Assign the video of the analog composite signals that are input to the VIDEO 1 to 3 connectors These signals cannot be used in HD mode DVI I The signals that are input differ depending on the system mode Assign the video of the DVI I signals
53. re of space above the unit is recommended for service operation 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 Length Minimum 1 5 m 4 ft 11 in 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 For the customers in the U S A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment gener
54. ready in use the previous snapshot will be overwritten Example When registered to number 8 Transition Rate 1 2 Transition Rate 2 2 Color BKGD Port Enable Snapshots can be exported to and imported from USB flash drive For details on operations see Importing Snapshots gt Advanced Settings Recalling Snapshots 3 m DIRECT ENTER STORE iy ESC Press the SNAPSHOT button in the numeric keypad block to light it Use the numeric buttons to enter the number of the snapshot to recall The number entered appears as the snapshot number in the menu screen Tip If a snapshot is not currently registered to the number entered E empty will appear to the left of the number Press the ENTER button The snapshot is recalled Tip To recall a snapshot without changing the cross point press the ENTER button while holding down the PGM cross point button and or PST KEY cross point button Bus Cross point row Unchanged delegation cross point BKGD PGM PGM bus PST KEY PST bus KEY PGM PGM bus PST KEY KEY bus Fill bus and Source bus Saving and Selecting Settings You can save the current settings for effects keys and setup You can also select whether to start up the unit with the saved settings or with the factory default settings Saving Settings 1 Press the SETUP button to disp
55. rs Assign the audio signals that are input to the audio input connectors on the rear panel of the unit to the channel faders 1 to 6 Assigning separate audio to the left and right channels L R of a fader creates a stereo fader while assigning the same audio to the left and right channels creates a monaural fader Audio input signals Signal Description MIC LINE Assign the audio that is input to the MIC 1to6 LINE IN 1 to 6 connectors LINE 7 and 8 Assign the audio that is input to the LINE IN 7 and 8 connectors SDI 1 to 4 Assign the embedded audio of the SDI signals that are input to the SDI IN 1 to 4 connectors Note These signals will be assigned as stereo HDMI 1 to 3 For HD mode Assign the embedded audio that is input to the HDMI 1 to 3 connectors Note These signals will be assigned as stereo in HD mode These signals cannot be used in SD mode 1 Press the SETUP button to display the Setup menu 2 Turn the V1 knob to select Audio and press the knob Startup Define System Video Input 3 Turn the VI knob to select the channel fader number Audio Input Assign 1 to Audio Input Assign 6 to which you want to assign the audio signal and select the audio signals for L and R with the respective knobs Audio Input Assign 2 Audio Input Assign 3 Knob Parameter Meaning V3 Left Left audio signal NotUse M L1 M L2 M L3 M L4
56. s El residential E2 commercial and light industrial E3 urban outdoors E4 controlled EMC environment ex TV studio The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents For kundene i Norge Dette utstyret kan kobles til et IT strgmfordelingssystem For the State of California USA only Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Perchlorate Material Lithium battery contains perchlorate For the customers in Taiwan only RUE H AVERTISSEMENT Afin de r duire les risques d incendie ou d lectrocution ne pas exposer cet appareil la pluie ou l humidit Afin d carter tout risque d lectrocution garder le coffret ferm Ne confier l entretien de l appareil qu un personnel qualifi CET APPAREIL DOIT TRE RELI LA TERRE AVERTISSEMENT 1 Utilisez un cordon d alimentation c ble secteur 3 fils fiche femelle fiche m le avec des contacts de mise la terre conformes la r glementation de s curit locale applicable 2 Utilisez un cordon d alimentation c ble secteur 3 fils fiche femelle fiche m le avec des caract ristiques nominales
57. t 1 Press the SETUP button to display the Setup menu 2 Turn the V1 knob to select Audio and press the knob 3 Turn the V1 knob to select the number of the MIC LINE IN connector MIC LINE 1 Level to MIC LINE 6 Level for which you want to configure the mic line level and turn the V4 knob to select the level E Rate SS 0001 30 Audio MIC LINE 1 Level MIC LINE 2 Level MIC LINE 3 Level MIC LINE 4 Level Level 20dB Knob Parameter Meaning Setting values V4 Level Input level 44 dB 20 dB 4 dB Configuring Audio Signal Settings 4 Repeat step 3 to configure the levels for the other MIC LINE IN connectors Setting example If a peak indicator lights at the default setting of 20 dB select the 4 dB setting However the peak indicator may also light at the 4 dB setting in some cases When the input signal indicators do not light When the input signal indicators do not light even when audio signals are being input the reference values for the mic line levels are not being met In such cases perform the previous peak indicator procedure and configure the lower mic line levels for the respective channels Setting example If an input signal indicator does not light at the default setting of 20 dB select the 44 dB setting Configuring Multi Viewer Settings The Multi Viewer allows you to display multiple video inputs program video
58. t Enable II 8 Transition Rate II 8 Mix 1 26 I 27 I 37 II 20 MIX Button 1 11 I 27 I 29 1 30 II 19 MIX OUT Assign 11 33 MONITOR LEVEL Adjustment Knob I 9 I 33 MONITOR SEL Button 1 9 I 33 Mosaic 1 37 Multi I 17 1 30 Multi Adjust I 17 1 30 Multi Viewer I 23 N NAM 1 37 II 7 Next Transition Selection Button I 11 BKGD Button I 11 I 12 KEY Button I 11 I 12 Non Additive Mix I 7 Numeric Buttons 0 to 9 I 12 I 27 Numeric Keypad 1 27 Numeric Keypad Block 1 12 O On Air Source Il 46 Oscillator I 50 Output Level II 50 P Pan II 32 Peak Indicator I 9 I 22 PFL 1 33 PGM Assign 1 33 PGM Cross Point Button 1 11 1 19 I 25 Pin Configurations 1 42 PinP 1 37 11 13 Port Enable II 8 POS Button 1 10 II 11 II 13 Positioner 11 16 II 18 II 29 Positioner Adjust II 16 II 18 II 29 II 30 Pre Fade Listen I 33 Preview Video 1 23 Program Fader I 9 I 32 Program Video 1 23 PST KEY Cross Point Button 1 11 I 19 I 25 R REF OUT Phase II 48 Reference Signal Input Output Block I 14 Resizer II 23 Resizer Menu II 26 Aspect I 26 Location 11 26 Rotation II 27 Rotation Mode II 26 Rotation II 17 II 29 Rotation Adjust II 17 II 29 Rotation Mode II 26 S Sample Mark I 31 II 27 Sample Mark Adjust 1 31 II 27 Saving Settings I 35 SDI II 51 SDI OUT AUX Assign 11 50 I 53 SDI OUT MULTI VIEWER Assign II 50 II 53 SDI OUT PGM Assign 11 49 11 53 Select I 35 Setup II 47 SETUP Button I 10 I 17 I 18 I
59. ted at the next transition If the key is inserted it is removed at the next transition BKGD KEY The background video is switched and simultaneous the key is inserted or removed at the next transition Tip When the AUX 1 or AUX 2 button is selected i e lit in the bus delegation buttons the next transition is fixed at BKGD 5 Numeric Keypad Block h EFF SNAPSHOT 4 m ENTER STORE v ESC Q SNAPSHOT button page 1 34 EFF effect button page 1 27 Q Numeric buttons 0 to 9 page 1 27 ENTER button pages 1 28 1 34 STORE button page 1 34 Q DIRECT ESC direct escape button page 1 27 Names and Functions of Parts Entering numeric values The numeric buttons are used to enter numeric values for operations Such as Specifying effect pattern numbers and saving or recalling snapshots Press the EFF button or SNAPSHOT button to light it When specifying an effect pattern number be sure to turn off the DIRECT ESC button Press the numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter the numeric value The entered value appears in white at the top of the menu screen Press the ENTER button to confirm The numeric value appears in orange after it is confirmed Tip If you press the DIRECT ESC button before pressing the ENTER button after entering the numeric value the value will be canceled Rear
60. tly used effects can be saved as snapshots and recalled when necessary For details see Snapshots page I 34 Cross Point Button Switching This is the most basic form of switching Switching between video A and video B occurs instantly without added effects You can cut between videos by pressing a PGM cross point button to which a different video is assigned 1 mine cross point control block press the PGM cross point button to which the video you want to switch is assigned The button you pressed lights red and the video is output as the program output Chapter PGM cross point buttons g 3 LI 0O BKGD KEY AUX 1 AUX2 00000000 8 SHIFT The button that is lit red indicates the current program video output 2 Determine the next video to be used for program output and press the corresponding PGM cross point button The program video switches Checking the Preview Video before Switching with the CUT Button Preview the next video that will be used for the program output before switching 1 Inthe cross point control block press the PGM cross point button to which the video you want to switch is assigned The PGM cross point button you pressed lights red 2 Press the PST KEY cross point button to which the next video to be used for program output 1 e the target for switching is assigned The PST KEY cross point button you pressed lights orange and the selected video
61. urrently selected menu item or a message 3 Advanced Settings Items area Displays the menu items Parameters area Displays the parameter names and setting values Menu operations When you press a menu selection button or an ACCESS PFL button setting items and values appear in the parameters area at the bottom of the screen You can use the corresponding adjustment knobs to perform adjustments and selections il 0001 Effect Back Effect Transition Items area Parameters area Basic adjustment knob operations Items area Turn the V1 knob left or right to move the cursor up or down If the icon appears for an item pressing the V1 knob moves to the sub menu of that item Parameters area Turn the V2 to V4 knobs left or right to increase decrease or cycle through setting values You can make incremental adjustments to parameters in the Effect menu Key menu excluding some parameters in the Resizer menu and the Misc menu that include decimal number values by turning the knobs while pressing them If an action saving applying of setting values etc is associated with the respective item pressing the knob performs this action Cross Point Control Block BKGD AUX 1 AUX 2 00000000 00 8 SHIFT Q Bus delegation buttons gt Advanced Settings BKGD background button page 1 35 KEY button pages 1 29
62. vious procedure Press the PST KEY cross point button to be used for the key source while holding down the KEY bus Turn the V1 knob to select Key Fill Src Select and delegation button turn the V3 knob to select Split Key Key Transition Key Type Select Resizer Key Fill Src Select Source Fill Split Bus Composing Images with Chroma Keys This section describes how to perform auto chroma key You can also adjust chroma keys manually manual chroma key where you specify a portion of the foreground video e g For details see Making Detailed Adjustments to the Chroma Key a blue background color and use it as a reference signal gt Advanc d Settings for creating the chroma key image through automatic adjustment 1 Press the KEY bus delegation button 4 Press the KEY next transition selection button The selected image in its key on state is used for 2 Press the PGM cross point button of the video for PVW output program output 3 Press the PST KEY cross point button of the key 9 Press the MIX button or EFF button material i e the image to be superimposed on the program video output Composing Images with Keys 6 7 Press the KEY button in the menu control block to display the Key menu Turn the V1 knob to select Key Type Select and turn the V4 knob to select Chr
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