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1. Don t allow foreign objects or liquids to enter unit never place containers with liquid on unit e Do place containers containing liquid Leg flower vases on this product Never allow foreign objects e g flammable objects coins wires or liquids water or juice to enter NY this product Doing so may cause short circuits faulty operation or other malfunctions USING THE UNIT SAFELY WARNING Turn off the unit if an abnormality or malfunction occurs e Immediately turn the unit off remove the AC adaptor from the outlet and request servicing by your retailer the nearest Roland Service Center or an authorized Roland distributor CAUTION Periodically clean the AC adaptor s plug e At regular intervals you should unplug the AC adaptor and clean it by using a dry cloth to wipe all dust and other accumulations away from its prongs Also disconnect the power plug from the power outlet whenever the unit is to remain unused for an extended period of time Any accumulation of dust between the power plug and the power outlet can result in poor insulation and lead to fire
2. LEE transition starts at light areas or dark areas 2 Y L I T O 0 Bes 2 O N 9 L I c Dis 0 o ua SS lt XxX 5 Key01 204 205 206 207 Key02 The light part of the A Bus picture transitions to the dark part of the B Bus picture Bus picture Key03 The light part of the B Bus picture transitions to the dark part of the A Key04 The dark part of the B Bus picture transitions to the light part of the A Bus picture 205 Key02 206 Key03 207 Key04 204 Key01 50 Appendices Slide Normal 208 SlideO1 209 SlideO2 210 SlideO3 211 SlideO4 212 SlideO5 213 SlideO6 214 SlideO7 215 SlideO8 216 SlideO9 217 Slide10 218 Slide11 219 Slide12 220 Slide13 221 Slide14 222 Slide15 223 Slide16 224 Slide17 225 Slide18 Ka cE 226 Slide19 Slide20 A es Slide Sequential 228 Slide21 228 Slide22 1 AB 2 1 AB 2 gt 230 Slide23 231 Slide24 2 2 gt 232 Slide25 gt B 2 B gt A AB 4 BA 233
3. as listed the Information sheet when e The AC adaptor the power supply cord or the plug has been damaged or e If smoke or unusual odor occurs or Objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled onto the unit or Manage cables for safet e The unit has been exposed to rain or otherwise has 9 y become wet or Try to prevent cords and cables from becoming entangled Theunit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits Also all cords and cables should be placed so they are out a marked change in performance of the reach of children Adults must provide supervision in places where children are present When using the unit in locations where children are present be careful so no mishandling of the unit can take place An adult should always be on hand to provide supervision and guidance Do not connect or disconnect the AC adaptor with wet hands Do not drop subject to strong impact e Never handle the AC adaptor or its plugs with wet hands Avoid climbing on top of the unit or placing heavy objects on it e Never climb on top of nor place heavy objects on the unit
4. when plugging into or unplugging from an outlet or this e Protect the unit from strong impact unit Re Ne e oiou i dall RR Before moving the unit disconnect the AC adaptor and all cords coming from external devices 00000000009000000000000900000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000009099 number of other devices e Do not force the unit s power supply cord to share outlet with an unreasonable number of other devices Be Disconnect everything before moving the unit Do not share an outlet with an unreasonable S especially careful when using extension cords the total power used by all devices you have connected to the extension cord s outlet must never exceed the power rating cleaning Before cleaning the unit turn it off and unplug the AC Unplug the AC adaptor from the outlet before watts amperes for the extension cord Excessive loads can cause the insulation on the cord to heat up and eventually melt through REC If there 15 possibility of lightning strike Q adaptor from the outlet p 9 disconnect the AC adaptor from the outlet Do not use overseas det a er you suspect the poss ning in your Before using the unit in overseas consult with your retailer 2 area d
5. 37 Luminance Key Em 34 MEMORY 38 40 MIDI 58 RII RII RR ha 58 ER EYE 11 Operating System 222225225540 20 6 555 5 4 5 6 6495594 57 35 Preview 19 Projector 19 Remote 58 17 DICH Al d ARD 15 SOU IM REMANERE MEI E 16 SA BEER 20 NER PETER ESO REN 16 MENO TET 27 Touch PAVE 5555404 28 ER 27 Transition oe TT 13 User Transition ENEE 42 Video 2 24522245 NENNEN NEEN NENNEN Os 27 View Mode
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7. Chroma Key m Choose the background picture Use the A Bus input selectors to select the channel of the background 2 Select the video to display in the foreground Use the B Bus input selectors to select the channel of the video to be displayed in foreground 3 Perform compositing Press the B Bus CHROMA KEY Effect button to make it light up 2 33 Compositing Two Pictures 4 Adjust the amount of keying Turn the B Bus Effect Control dial to adjust the amount of keying CONTROL 5 Adjustthe level of the foreground video You can adjust the display level of the foreground video by moving the video fader forward or backward Moving it all the way to the B Bus end displays the foreground video at a level of 10096 Moving it all the way to the A Bus end makes the foreground video disappear Compositing Using Luminance Key Using luminance key you can superimpose logos or text on a background picture You can connect RGB output from a computer to INPUT 4 and composite with video By default black is extracted Black White Roland Luminance Key 27 1 Choose the background picture Use the A Bus input selectors to select the channel of the background 2 Select the video to display in the foreground Use the B Bus input selectors to select the channel to be displayed in the foreground To composite a logo or text input from a computer select 4 Enabl
8. er a e Y E OEC n 25 36 For EU Countries This product complies with the requirements of Directive 2004 108 EC For the USA FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subj
9. 58 Bi REIS EM TD Emm 58 59 About the Power Supply Connecting the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter as shown in the figure below Place the AC adaptor so the side with the indicator see illustration faces upwards and the side with textual information faces downwards The indicator will light when you plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet Pd Indicator About the Cord Hook To prevent the inadvertent disruption of power to your unit should the plug be pulled out accidentally and to avoid applying undue stress to the DC IN connector anchor the power cord using the cord hook as shown in the illustration Caution Regarding the Power Supply Depending on the circumstances of a particular setup you may experience a discomforting sensation or perceive that the surface feels gritty to the touch when you touch this device or the metal portions of a video camera monitor or other devices connected to it This is due to an infinitesimal electrical charge which is absolutely harmless However if you are concerned about this connect the ground terminal see figure to an external ground When the unit is grounded a slight hum may occur depending on the particulars of your installation If you are unsure of the connection method contact the nearest Rolan
10. hange the time that the afterimage is shown four levels hange the strength of the effect over four levels ffect name TROBE FTERIMAGE EEDBACK AKE1 SH nn Adjusts the speed at which the image will shake SH AKE6 NEGATIVE hange the portion that is inverted Invert brightness and color gt Invert color gt Invert brightness gt COLORIZE hange the colorization pattern eight types FINDEDGE moothly changes the color of the outline edge and background moothly changes the color applied to the image ONOCOLOR moothly changes the color of the color filter MBOSS oothly changes the color applied to the image OSTERIZE ange the strength of the effect four levels OLORPASS hange the color that remains eight types 92 LUMIKEY hange the white luminance key level 94 hange the black luminance key level hange the chromakey level 00 Change the direction in which the image is flipped Flip left right top bottom gt Flip top bottom gt Flip left right gt 34 39 PinP Changes the position eight types of the subscreen in The position of the subscreen will reflect the 140 11 147 PinP8 settings C 021 022 026 CY 31 40 49 58 O mM gt gt 67 76 81 UJ C 09 Appendices Effects That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously NOTE The following effect combinations cannot be used simultaneously
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12. HDCP OFF ON This turns HDCP on off AUTO 480 576 480 576p 720p 10801 1080p 640x480 800x600 OUTPUT RESOLUTION 1024x768 1280x768 This specifies the output resolution 1280x1024 1366x768 1400x1050 1600x1 200 1920x1200 50 0 100 096 150 0 This This adjusts the output color the output color AUTO RGB FULL OUTPUT COLOR SPACE LIMIT YCbCr This sets the output color space This sets the white level during output fade This sets the black level during output fade When ON is selected the level of AUDIO IN is increased when you switch video channel 4 mem Se 50 100 This sets the point during NAM FAM transition p 46 FADER NORMAL QUICK This selects the operation mode of the video fader CURVE A FADER CURVE CURVE B CURVE C This selects the operating curve of the video fader FADER CALIBRATEA bees This Eau the brightness of the ae four way split screen in overlay display BLACK BLUE AUTO OFF OFF 0 This makes the setting for AUTO OFF When ON is selected power is turned off automatically p 10 USB STREAMING OUTPUT MONITOR This selects the output from the USB port NTSC PAL NTSC PAL This switches between NTSC and PAL FACTORY RESET This returns the unit to its factory defaults The valid setting range of OUTPUT H POSITION and OUTPUT V POSITION differs depending of the output resolution In the invalid range c
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14. internal processing by the V 4EX is carried out at 480p when set to NTSC or 576p when set to PAL Composite signals interlaced are internally converted to progressive signals by the V 4EX The picture might appear jagged at this time This is due to progressive conversion and is not a malfunction Input Formats The input formats of the connectors are as follows Composite Connectors INPUT 1 4 480 59 94i when set to NTSC 576 50i when set to PAL HDMI Connectors INPUT 1 3 480 59 94p when set to NTSC 576 50p when set to PAL Almost all equipment capable of HDMI output supports 480 59 94p or 576 50p and can be connected to INPUT 1 through 3 on the V 4EX but some devices do not support If the video from such a source device cannot be input correctly via INPUT 1 through 3 connect the device to INPUT 4 When connecting HDMI sources to INPUT 1 through 3 on the V 4EX set the output format of such devices to 480p when set to NTSC or 576p when set to PAL If the HDMI device you are using lacks such a setting set it to AUTO If you are using a device that has no output setting select an SD resolution for shooting recording HDMI Connector and RGB COMPONENT Connector INPUT 4 480 59 94i when set to NTSC 576 50i when set to PAL 480 59 94p when set to NTSC 576 50p when set to PAL 720 59 94p when set to NTSC 720 50p when set to PAL 1080 59 94i when set to NTSC 1080 50i when set to PAL 1080 59 94p whe
15. A B cross point during FAM transition 004 Nam01 This is an abbreviation of non additive mix Display during transition starts with areas of high luminance 005 Nam You can move the A B cross point during NAM transition You can set the cross point 096 to 10096 by going to the SETUP menu p 44 and setting NAM FAM CROSS POINT 46 i Appendices In the following wipe illustrations black areas represent the picture after the transition the picture that appears and white areas represent the picture before the transition the picture that disappears OO6 WipeO1 1 J 12 WipeO7 E 18 Wipe13 H 24 Wipe19 _ O30 Wipe25 O36 Wipe31 042 Wipe37 T H H 007 WipeO2 013 WipeO8 019 Wipe14 O25 Wipe20 031 Wipe26 O37 Wipe32 O43 Wipe38 008 WipeO3 O14 WipeO9 O20 Wipe15 O26 Wipe21 O32 Wipe27 O38 Wipe33 O44 Wipe39 009 WipeO4 015 Wipe10 O21 Wipe16 O27 Wipe22 033 Wipe28 039 Wipe34 045 4 O10 WipeO5 O16 Wipe1 1 O22 Wipe17 O28 Wipe23 O34 Wipe29 O40 Wipe35 i A 011 WipeO6 O17 Wipe12 O23 Wipe18 O29 Wipe24 O35 O41 Wipe36 O47 Wipe42 11111111111111 47
16. areas 066 MONOCOLOR8 Monocolor single color filter MONOCOLOR 068 EMBOSS1 E EMBOSS8 2 mboss concave convex image EMBOSS COLORPASS1 Eod Color pass making monochrome while COLORPASS8 leaving a specific color 090 COLORPASS 091 W LUMIKEY Luminance key white extraction 092 W LUMIKEY E B LUMIKEY 094 B LUMIKEY Luminance key black extraction Appendices Description m 096 1 FLIP V Flip top bottom flip Flip top bottom and left right flip Flip variable MULTI H1 MULTI H7 Multi screen divided horizontally MULTI H MULTI V1 MULTI V7 Multi screen divided vertically MULTI V MULTI HV1 LL Multi screen divided horizontally MULTI HV7 vertically MULTI HV 1 MIRROR H4 Mirror divided horizontally MIRROR H MIRROR V1 MIRROR V4 Mirror divided vertically MIRROR V MIRROR HV1 o do Mirror divided horizontally and MIRROR HV4 vertically 53 Appendices Effects that Can Be Controlled by the CONTROL Dial 54 If you have assigned an effect that has an asterisk following its effect name you can use the CONTROL dial to modify the following settings The EFFECTS button whose settings can be modified will flash etting controlled by the CONTROL dial hange the spacing at which the still images will be output nine levels
17. default setting The picture is switched at half speed of the currently set BPM picture is switched at the same speed as the currently set x1 The picture is switched at doubled speed of the currently set BPM Basic Operations Applying Fade to Final Output You can use the OUTPUT FADE dial to apply a fade to the 4 5 final output Applying a fade makes the output video gradually disappear fade out or appear fade in Turning the dial counterclockwise applies a fade out to black and turning it clockwise applies a fade out to white The indicator above the dial flashes while the fade is being applied Returning the dial to its center position makes the indicator light up continuously and returns the unit to 10096 output OUTPUT FADE BLACK WHITE About the Output Fade Modes You can select a mode from below by selecting the OUT FADE area of BPM setting screen and turning the VALUE dial This is the default setting Apply a white or black fade by turning the dial A fade in fade out is repeated automatically The speed varies according to the position of the dial Dial operation is disabled Freezing the Final Output You can stop freeze the video being output Pressing the FREEZE button freezes the picture being output and makes the button light up Press the button again to end the freezing About AUTO SCAN Function Press the MENU button and turn on AUTO CHANNEL SCAN i
18. for switching while the menu screen is displayed Exit the menu when you switch using the touch panel 28 Basic Operations Switching Using the Transformer Buttons 1 Select the channel on the opposite bus On the opposite select the channel you want to output next The indicator for the selected channel lights up 2 Usethe Transformer buttons to switch the picture Press the Transformer button for the bus of the channel selected in step 1 The output picture is switched using a cut 3 Return to the output on the original bus Releasing the Transformer button returns the output to the picture on the original bus To assign a transition effect to a Transformer button press the TRANSFORMER button to access the setup screen Switching Automatically in Time with the Musical Rhythm Pressing the BPM SYNC button to make it light up causes automatic switching between A and B Press the BPM SYNC button again and make it go dark to stop the automatic switching BPM 1MIX 2 WIPE EFX SYNC Ge e o Use this feature when you want to perform switching on the rhythm of background music default switching is performed at 120 BPM beats per minute You can use either of the following two methods to change the BPM setting Setting the BPM by Tapping At times such as when the BPM value of the music is not known set the BPM by tapping the screen with your finger 1 Access the BPM setup screen Press the BPM butto
19. from below Four way split video Same as INPUT for built in monitor Final video output Same as OUTPUT for built in monitor 19 Connecting External Equipment Connecting a Computer for Streaming You can send video and audio signals to a computer connected to the USB port INPUT 4 VIDEO 2 7o 7o a 2 1 THRU A RGB RGB S VIDEO e Se HDMI 480p 576p 2 1 3 Supported Operating Systems Make connections to computers running the following operating systems Windows XP Home Edition Professional Edition Service Pack 3 or later Windows Vista Service Pack 2 or later e Windows 7 Mac OS X 10 6 or later NOTE Connection and operation of the V 4EX with standard computers running the operating systems described above have been verified but connection and operation with all computers satisfying such conditions is not assured Connection or operation may be impossible due to differences in setting specifications or the usage environment that are specific to the equipment 20 Connecting External Equipment Making the Connection to a Computer To make the connection to a computer carry out the steps described below Connect a computer After starting the V 4EX and the operating system on the computer use USB cable to connect the USB port on the V 4EX to a USB port of your computer Making the connection through an extension
20. is being applied moving the fader forward or backward switches the video 9 between A bus B bus Adjustment of the amount of keying When you are carrying out chroma or luminance key composition this adjusts the degree of extraction Inset screen display level adjustment When you are carrying out Picture in Picture composition this adjusts the display level of the inset screen By default the video fader is installed vertically operating front to back but you can reinstall it horizontally operating side to side Refer to Changing the Installed Orientation of the Video Fader p 57 3 BPM SYNC Button You can make A B switching or turning effects on off to occur in sync with the BPM beats per minute Pressing this button to make it light up enables the automatic switching p 29 13 Part Names and Functions 1 2 3 4 Roland Corporation MODEL 4 MADE TAIWAN SER NO AUDIO IN INPUT 4 VIDEO 2 1 W VIDEO RGB S VIDEO RGB COMPONENT COMPONENT lt 1 MIDI IN and OUT THRU Connectors Use these when remotely controlling the unit from an external MIDI device a device compatible with MIDI VISUAL CONTROL or the like or when using the unit to perform remote control of another device 2 AUDIO IN Connectors Use these AUDIO INPUT connectors to connect source equipment for analog audio 3 OUTPUT Connectors These connectors output the results o
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22. monitor Is any of the MONITOR buttons illuminated Nothing is displayed when all are dark Video cannot be switched using the touch panel Has the video fader been moved all the way to one end of its stroke The touch panel cannot be used to perform a transition when the video fader has not been moved all the way The touch panel also cannot be used to perform a transition while a menu is displayed Fade cannot be applied to output Has operation of the OUTPUT FADE dial been disabled When OUT FADE has been set to No Ctrl at the setup screens the dial cannot be used to apply fade Panel settings cannot be saved Is 1 selected by the MEMORY dial Settings cannot be saved when the dial is at 1 Select a different number before changing settings Are settings protected Even when a number other than 1 is selected settings cannot be saved if they are protected Go to the MEMORY menu and set PROTECT to OFF The stroke ends of the video fader are unresponsive Is the operating curve set to Curve B or Curve C When the setting is Curve B the end areas are less sensitive When the setting is Curve C the end areas are completely unresponsive Going to the SETUP menu and selecting Curve A for FADER CURVE makes it possible to use the full length of the stroke Two effects cannot be used simultaneously With some combinations of effects using two effects simultaneously is not possible Refer to Effects That Cannot Be U
23. the Video Switching the Picture Using the Video Fader 1 Check which channels are currently selected Before you carry out a transition operation check which channels are currently selected At powerup of the V 4EX channel 1 is selected for the A Bus input selectors and channel 2 is selected for the B Bus input selectors The bus corresponding to the end to which the video fader has been moved is output and when the built in monitor is in the INPUT mode a red border is displayed around the output picture A green border is displayed around the picture on the opposite bus the standby video MONITOR INPUT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT When the pictures on A and B are output simultaneously such as during the application of a transition effect or a compositing effect red borders are displayed around both pictures Select a transition effect Use the transition effect buttons to select the transition effect you want to apply By default you can select from below 1 MIX The pictures on A and B change gradually 2 WIPE The pictures on A and B change using a wipe 3 EFX The pictures on A and B change using a soft wipe Start Finish Video sources blend together during MIX A gt B p 3 the switch process Video sources wipe from one to the other WIPE A gt B during the switch process Video sources wipe soft edge from one to gt 3 the other during the switch process To assi
24. to the HDMI connector at INPUT 1 through 4 COMPONENT INPUT 4 VIDEO 2 RGB S VIDEO SE Making Composite Connections Connect video cameras DVD players or other devices capable of composite output to the VIDEO connectors at INPUT 1 through 4 When connecting equipment that has RCA pin type output connectors use the included RCA BNC conversion plug 15555 4 m RGB A oC Jo 480 576 connect composite source equipment the enabled connector must be switched from HDMI to VIDEO Refer to the following Switching the Enabled Connector and change the setting Making S Video Connections You can make an S Video connection at INPUT 4 only In the same way as for a composite connection when making an S Video connection the enabled connector must be switched from HDMI to S VIDEO Refer to the following Switching the Enabled Connector and change the setting 16 Connecting External Equipment Making an RGB Component Connection Em 4 5 ES S VIDEO A CNONO You can make an RGB component connection at INPUT 4 only In the same way as for a composite or S Video connection the enabled connector must be switched from HDMI to RGB COMPONENT Refer to the following Switching the Enabled Connector and change the setting Forequipment provided with compone
25. 3 POSITION 4 Ee This specifies the effect assigned to position 4 PosimoNs EF 204 specifies the effect assigned to position 5 USER 1 4 207 is specifies the effect assigned to position 5 POSITION 6 This specifies the effect assigned to position 6 POSITION 7 This specifies the sound assigned to position 7 POSITION 8 This specifies the effect assigned to position 8 B Bus end OFF BPMx1 ONCE SWITCHING BPMx2 BPMx4 This turns on off the automatic switching feature for synchronization in time with the BPM The default assignments to POSITION 1 8 are as follows Jumm POSITION POSITION 4 POSITION 5 094 Wipe90 017 Wipe12 054 Wipe49 029 Wipe24 POSITION 6 097 Wipe92 018 13 060 Wipe55 073 Wipe68 POSITION 7 098 Wipe93 019 Wipe14 057 Wipe52 029 Wipe24 POSITION 8 099 Wipe94 021 Wipe16 058 Wipe53 092 Wipe87 41 Menu Operations and Menu List User set Transition Effects User Transition Using the user transition feature lets you assign eight transition effects to the video fader As the following figure shows transition effects are assigned to eight equally spaced positions along the stroke of the video fader Example POSITION 8 P POSITION 7 POSITION 6 POSITION 5 POSITION 4 POSITION 3 POSITION 2 POSITION 1 Ld Use the following procedure to make assignments From the TRANSITION menu select a user setting number US
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29. Chroma KEY 33 Compositing Using Luminance 34 Compositing Using Pletire T PICEUTO 35 Contents Cette Adjusting the Audio Balance VolUME EN 36 Aligning the Timing of Video and Audio Lip SynC ssseesssessssessseessseessseesssesssseosseessseeosseesssesssseosserosserosseessseosssrosserosseeosss 27 About AUDIO UR dE 37 wi 216 38 Making the Settings for Video Fader Operation eese tene 39 Menu Operations and Menu SC 15111849 91 12 10 40 41 o EE 45 D 46 Calibrating and Changing the Installed Orientation of the Video Fader seen 56 COD OL 58 T
30. D H inches Weight 2 6 kg excl AC E 5 Ibs 12 oz AC adaptor Power Cord RCA BNC conversion plug 2 Owner s Manual 0775 Vrms n theinterest of product improvement the specifications and or appearance of this unit are subject to change without prior notice Dimensions 45 Appendices Effects List You can assign transition effects to the MIX WIPE and EFX buttons You can also allocate filter effects and compositing effects to the A A Busnd B Bus Effect buttons Filter Composition Effects Transition Effects Filter Composition Effects If an effect has an asterisk after its name you can change its setting value in a smooth continuous manner by turning the Effect Control dial Pressing a button to which such an effect is assigned makes the button flash If no effect indicated by an is assigned to the button the button lights up steadily when pressed In such cases operation of the Effect Control dial has no effect When multiple controllable effects are assigned to these buttons you can control the effect of last pressed button using the dial In such case the last pressed button flashes and previously pressed button s lights up steadily Transition Effects Mix 001 Mix01 The A and B video is switched gradually 002 Fam01 This is an abbreviation of full additive mix The A and B luminance levels are maintained during the transition 003 Fam You can move the
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32. ER 1 USER 4 Select the position to assign the transition effect POSITION 1 POSITION 8 You can also perform automatic switching at the tempo set using BPM as you apply a transition effect set to POSITION 1 through 8 Go to the TRANSITION menu and select SWITCHING then select the setting from among the following Selecting OFF results in no automatic switching 1 Automatic switching is performed at the tempo set using BPM e BPMx2 Automatic switching is performed at double the BPM tempo e BPMx4 Automatic switching is performed at four times the BPM tempo PinP Menu 42 Use the PinP 1 4 button or PinP 5 8 button to access the setup menu Select a value from 1 to 8 then make the settings for the following items PinP 1 8 correspond to effect numbers 140 147 You can access the settings for PinP 1 8 by pressing the EFFECTS button BLACK WHITE GRAY RED GREEN BLUE YELLOW CYAN MAGENTA ORANGE BORDER COLOR GREN CYAN BLUE MGNT YELW GREN This specifies the border color for the inset screen BLUE CYAN PINK SHADOW This specifies the length of the shadow added to the inset screen BLACK WHITE GRAY RED GREEN BLUE YELLOW CYAN MAGENTA ORANGE SHADOW COLOR GREN CYAN BLUE MGNT YELW GREN This specifies the color of the shadow added to the inset screen BLUE CYAN PINK TRIMMING This specifies the trimming width for the inset screen Menu Operations and Menu List CH 4 ADJUS
33. Humid or are e Exposed to rain or are e Dusty or sandy or are Subject to high levels of vibration and shakiness 090909090090099090090009909000009000090090909090000909090900090009000000900909000900909000090090900009090909000000909000000909090000000990000000009900900999999 WARNING Do not place in an unstable location Make sure you always have the unit placed so it is level and sure to remain stable Never place it on stands that could wobble or on inclined surfaces Use only the supplied AC adaptor and the correct voltage e sure to use only the AC adaptor supplied with the unit Also make sure the line voltage at the installation matches the input voltage specified on the AC adaptor s body Other AC adaptors may use a different polarity or be designed for a different voltage so their use could result in damage malfunction or electric shock 00009000000909090000090000000000000000000000000900000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000909000000009000000000000009009 Use only the supplied power cord e Use only the attached power supply cord Also the supplied power cord must not be used with any other device Do not bend the power cord or place heavy objects on it Donotexcessively twist or bend the power cord nor place heavy objects on it Doing so can damage the cord producing severed elements and short circuits Damaged cords are fire and shock hazards
34. MENU CANCEL CHA 4 E apjust MEMORY MIDI 4 Move to the B Bus end Move the video fader all the way to the B Bus position 5 Calibrate the B Bus position Select FADER CALIBRATE B and press the VALUE dial The display changes to a confirmation screen Press the VALUE dial once more 6 Go back to the original screen Press the MENU button several times to quit the menu screen and go back to the original screen 56 Appendices Changing the Installed Orientation of the Video Fader You can change the orientation in which the video fader is installed by 90 degrees Before you remove the video fader turn off the power to the unit and unplug the AC adapter from the power outlet 1 Turn off the power Before you attempt to change the orientation of the video fader be sure to turn off the power to the V 4EX 2 Remove the screws Remove the four screws shown below After you remove the screws keep from touching the internal circuitry or connectors with your hands 3 Change the orientation of the video fader Rotate the video fader 90 degrees When doing this align the triangular symbol printed on the video fader panel circular with the triangular symbol printed on the V AEX s top panel Align the triangular symbols When changing the orientation of the video fader never pull the video fader upward or rotate it more than 90 degrees Doing so may disconnect or break the cable that connects the vide
35. Menu List 4 40 Use the MENU button and the VALUE dial or the touch panel on the built in monitor to make various settings Access the menu Display the menu screen on the built in monitor by pressing the MENU button Displayed first is the top menu From here you can access the setup screens for various items wW TRANS PinP PinP 4 Ke AE MEMORY MIDI SETUP When all MONITOR buttons OUTPUT INPUT and INPUT OUTPUT are dark input and output video is hidden and only the menus are displayed When you want to display only the menus and hide the video press the currently lighted button to make it go dark Select the item to set Select the item to set by turning and pressing the VALUE dial or by using the touch panel on the built in monitor A list of the items is displayed If you do not find the item you want to set on the first page you can use the left and right cursor buttons or the VALUE dial to scroll the displayed pages Select a parameter Select a parameter by turning and pressing the VALUE dial or by using the touch panel on the built in monitor If the parameter cannot be displayed on just one page you can use the VALUE dial or the up and down buttons to scroll through them PUSH ENTER Change and apply the setting value Change the setting value by turning the VALUE dial then apply the value by pressing the dial Go back to the original screen Press the MENU but
36. NPUT section to display the setup screen for audio INPUT VIDEO AUDIO 2 Adjust the amount of delay Use the touch panel to select D1 or D2 then operate the VALUE dial to adjust the amount of delay D1 is delay applied globally to the output and D2 is delay applied only to AUDIO IN input You can set D1 in a range of 0 0 to 4 0 frames and D2 in a range of 0 0 to 2 0 frames CH F LLOM OFF 3 Close the setup screen Press the AUDIO button in the INPUT section to return to the original screen About AUDIO FOLLOW Function The V 4EX automatically increases the level of same audio channel when you switch video channel 1 4 if the CH FOLLOW is turned on In this case the audio outputs of other channels are muted AUDIO IN level can follow switching video channel 4 37 About Other Features Saving Settings The MEMORY dial on the V 4EX has positions from 1 to 8 You can save the button and dial settings described below to 2 through 8 e Effects assigned A Bus and B Bus Effect buttons Settings of the A Bus and B Bus TRANSFORMER buttons Effects assigned to transition buttons MIX WIPE EFX The BPM SYNC setting The setting of the OUT FADE dial NOTE When 1 has been selected settings can be changed but not saved Select the number to save to Turn the MEMORY dial to select a number from 2 to 8 as the destination for saving MEMORY Change the sett
37. PUT MONITOR button to display the composited results on the built in monitor You can change the position of the inset screen by sliding your finger on the touch panel 6 Adjust the display level of the inset screen You can adjust the display level of the inset screen by moving the video fader forward or backward Moving it all the way to the B Bus end displays the inset screen at a level of 10096 Moving it all the way to the A Bus end makes the inset screen disappear You can also use the PinP menu p 42 to make settings for the position and size of the inset screen You can save up to eight sets of settings at the PinP menu EFFECTS 140 through 147 To save settings press the MENU button to display the menu then press the on screen PinP 1 4 or PinP 5 8 button Selecting SAVE CURRENT PinP lets you save the current settings to the corresponding number 35 About Other Features Adjusting the Audio Balance Volume 3 4 36 On the V 4EX you can output video and audio together embedded audio from the HDMI connector and the USB port Using the procedure in this chapter you can adjust the balance of analog audio 1 stereo input via the AUDIO IN connectors and audio 4 stereo input via HDMI After that you can also adjust the output volume The results of balance volume adjustment are applied to the audio output via HDMI and USB Carry out balance volume adjustment while monitoring the sound via connected
38. Roland V IX A CHANNEL VIDEO MIXER Owner s Manual Before using this unit carefully read the sections entitled USING THE UNIT SAFELY p 3 and IMPORTANT NOTES p 5 These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit Additionally in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature of your new unit owner s manual should be read in its entirety This manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference POWER INPUT MONITOR VIDEO AUDIO HDCP INPUT SS e a OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT Zoe MENU V FREEZE OUTPUT FADE e BLACK WHITE EB i TRANSITION EFFECTS TRANSFORMER n INPUT SELECT MEMORY INPUT SELECT 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 3456 2 n 7 TRANSITION 1 FEEDBACK CONTROL CONTROL FLIP 1 5 x 1MIX 2WIPE SYNC E LI 4 6 a c LUMINANCE D S COLORIZE MINA 3 4 MULTI PinP 4 l B TRANSFORMER TRANSFORMER Roland V AEX A CHANNEL VIDEO MIXER Copyright 2012 ROLAND CORPORATION All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATION Roland is either registered trademark or trademark of Roland Corporation in the United States and or other countries All product names mentioned in this documen
39. Slide26 gt gt 4 gt 51 Appendices 52 Stretch 234 StretchO1 240 StretchO7 3 246 Stretch 13 gt 252 Stretch19 3 258 Stretch25 235 StretchO2 241 StretchO8 247 Stretch14 J 253 Stretch20 3 259 Stretch26 236 StretchO3 StretchO9 Stretch 15 L 254 Stretch21 237 StretchOA 243 Stretch10 amp 249 Stretch16 4 255 Stretch22 StretchO5 8 Stretch 1 1 3 Stretch 7 Stretch23 239 StretchO6 Stretch 12 251 Stretch18 di 257 Stretch24 Filter Compositing Effects No Description STILL Still Field Freeze STROBE1 010 5 9 STROBE AFTERIMAGE1 AFTERIMAGEA Afterimage image trailer effect AFTERIMAGE FEEDBACK Feedback repeated layering of the FEEDBACK4 picture upon itself FEEDBACK SHAKE1 SHAKE6 028 NEGATIVE3 Negative inversion of brightness color NEGATIVE Shake EN COLORIZE8 Colorize addition of color to the picture COLORIZE 041 FINDEDGE1 FINDEDGE8 Find edge extraction of outlines FINDEDGE 050 SILHOUETTE1 Silhouette dividing the picture into light and dark areas blackening dark areas SILHOUETTE8 and applying different color to light SILHOUETTE
40. T Menu You can set the following items for input on channel 4 only However it s not possible to adjust values below for composite input of CH 4 H POSITION 200 0 500 This adjusts the display position in the horizontal direction V POSITION 200 0 500 This adjusts the display position in the vertical direction 1 FLICK FILTER 2 2 flicker filter works to blur or equalize the AUTO 480 576i 480 576 720p 1080i 1080p 640x480 800x600 1024x768 1280x768 This sets the input resolution This setting is effective when the input setting for channel 4 is 1280x1024 1366x768 HDMI or RGB COMPONENT 1400x1050 1600x1 200 1920x1200 INPUT RESOLUTION The valid setting range of H POSITION and V POSITION differs depending of the input resolution In the invalid range changing of the value does not alter the image position MEMORY Menu COPY MEMORY Current gt 2 8 This copies the data at the current memory number to a different number Current lt gt 2 8 This exchanges the data at the current memory number with the data at another number MEMORY PROTECT OFF ON This protects the data at the current memory number MIDI Menu For information about operating the unit by remote control using MIDI download Remote Control Guide from the following Roland website http www rolandsystemsgroup net 43 Menu Operations and Menu List SETUP Menu 44
41. When such effect is selected the effect name is shown as in the setup screen p 26 Combinations Composed of a Transition Effect and a Filter Compositing Effect Transition effect Filter compositing effects that cannot be used simultaneousl SILHOUETTE W LUMIKEY B LUMIKEY CHROMAKEY SILHOUETTE SHAKE W LUMIKEY B LUMIKEY CHROMAKEY FLIP MULTI MIRROR PinP SILHOUETTE SHAKE W LUMIKEY B LUMIKEY CHROMAKEY FLIP MULTI MIRROR PinP Combinations Composed of a Composition Effect and a Transition Effect Composition effect Transition effects that cannot be used simultaneousl Fam Nam Wipe SWipe Key Slide Stretch User When PinP is turned on the assigned effects to TRANSITION buttons are all changed to MIX for a while Combinations Composed of Two Filter Compositing Effects AFTERIMAGE 2 FEEDBACK SILHOUETTE W LUMIKEY B LUMIKEY CHROMAKEY PinP NEGATIVE COLORIZE INDEDGE SILHOUETTE AFTERIMAGE FEEDBACK NEGATIVE COLORIZE FINDEDGE SILHOUETTE MONOCOLOR EMBOSS POSTERIZE COLORPASS W LUMIKEY B LUMIKEY CHROMAKEY PinP MONOCOLOR MBOSS POSTERIZE COLORPASS W LUMIKEY B LUMIKEY CHROMAKEY LIP TILL 3 STROBE 3 SHAKE FLIP MULTI MIRROR PinP MULTI TILL 4 STROBE 4 SHAKE FLIP MULTI MIRROR PinP TILL PinP TILL STROBE 5 SHAKE FLIP MULTI MIRROR PinP STROBE 6 AFTERIMAGE FEEDBACK SHAKE SILHOUETTE FLIP MULTI MIRROR PinP 5 6 1 FEEDBACK ta
42. a predetermined amount of time has passed since its buttons or controls were last operated AUTO OFF function If you do not want the power to be turned off automatically disengage the AUTO OFF function p 10 Do not disassemble or modify by yourself e not open or perform any internal modifications on the unit or its AC adaptor The only exception would be where this manual provides specific instructions which should be followed in order to put in place the video fader see p 57 0909090000900099000090999000000990900009099000009009000009090090009090090000090909000000090000099000000009000009090000000090090000000090900090999999 Do not repair or replace parts by yourself e Do not attempt to repair the unit or replace parts within it except when this manual provides specific instructions directing you to do so Refer all servicing to your retailer the nearest Roland Service Center or an authorized Roland distributor as listed on the Information sheet 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000999 Do not use or store in the following types of locations L i e Subject to temperature extremes 0 direct sunlight in an enclosed vehicle near a heating duct on top of heat aa generating equipment or are N Damp e g baths washrooms on wet floors or are e Exposed to steam or smoke or are e Subject to salt exposure or are e
43. ader Operation Operation Mode of the Video Fader When video is switched using the Transformers or BPM SYNC situations might occur in which the position of the video fader does not match the actual output Selecting QUICK as the operation mode lets you make the actual output match the position of the video fader instantly when you move the fader Note however that when QUICK has been selected the output video might change suddenly To avoid such sudden changes use the unit with the NORMAL setting e NORMAL This is the default setting The picture does not change until the position of the video fader matches the actual output e QUICK The actual output immediately changes to match the video fader position the instant you move the fader To change the operation mode for the video fader go to the SETUP menu p 44 and change the setting for FADER MODE Video Fader Operating Curve You can select one from three types of operating curves below e Curve This is the default setting The entire stroke of the video fader is used to perform A B switching Curve B Response is more sensitive at the center of the stroke Response at either end is less sensitive CurveC Only the center of the stroke is effective The ends are completely unresponsive Curve C Output 4 Video Fader To change the operating curve of the video fader go to the SETUP menu p 44 and change the setting for FADER CURVE 39 Menu Operations
44. cable or USB hub may result in failure of the computer to detect the V 4EX We recommend connecting the V AEX and computer directly Wait for communication between the 4 and the computer to be established A short while after making the connection communication with the computer starts and the standard driver for the operating system is automatically installed Installing a special driver is not necessary The computer recognizes the 4 as a USB video class device audio class device Performing Output to a Computer For the video and audio signals from the V 4EX to be viewed and heard correctly on the computer software that supports USB video class and USB audio class must be installed and set up on the computer Prepare output of video or audio Operate the V 4EX to prepare the video and audio output for the computer On the computer check the input from the V 4EX Start the program that supports USB video class audio class and check the video or audio input from the 4 You can use the menus to adjust the volume balance of the audio output p 36 or delay its timing to sync with the video p 37 Output Signals The following signals are output from the USB port on the V 4EX 720 x 480 pixels when set to NTSC or 720 x 576 pixels when set to PAL Motion JPEG 16 bits 48 kHz linear PCM 21 Connecting External Equipment Checking the Connections You can check the connections of input and output equ
45. coloration and or deformation Repairs and Data Please be aware that all data contained in the unit s memory may be lost when the unit is sent for repairs Important settings should be written down on paper when possible During repairs due care is taken to avoid the loss of data However in certain cases such as when circuitry related to memory itself is out of order we regret that it may not be possible to restore the data and Roland assumes no liability concerning such loss of data Additional Precautions Please be aware that the contents of memory can be irretrievably lost as a result of a malfunction or the improper operation of the unit To protect yourself against the risk of losing important data we recommend that you periodically write your setting down on paper Unfortunately it may be impossible to restore the contents of data that was stored in the unit s memory once it has been lost Roland Corporation assumes no liability concerning such loss of data Use a reasonable amount of care when using the unit s buttons sliders or other controls and when using its jacks and connectors Rough handling can lead to malfunctions Never strike or apply strong pressure to the display When disconnecting all cables grasp the connector itself never pull on the cable This way you will avoid causing shorts or damage to the cable s internal elements When you need to transport the unit package it in the box inc
46. ctor 480 59 94p when set to NTSC 576 50p when set to PAL USB Port 720 x 480 pixels when set to NTSC or 720 x 756 pixels when set to PAL Motion JPEG USB audio output is 16 bits 48 kHz linear PCM 23 Inputting HDCP Signals By default the HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection setting of the 4 is turned off This means that HDCP applied signals from Blu ray Disc players and the like cannot be input When inputting signals to which HDCP is applied follow the procedure shown below to change the setting HDCP is copyright protection technology that prevents unlawful copying of content by encoding the path when sending digital signals from a video playback device to a display monitor or other display equipment 1 Display the SETUP menu Press the MENU button to display the menu Use the touch panel to select SETUP CH4 E ADJUST MEMORY 2 Changethe setting Use the VALUE dial or the touch panel to select HDCP Turn the VALUE dial to change the setting from OFF to ON When the confirmation screen appears press the VALUE dial or use the touch panel to confirm the change OUTPUT RESOLUTION OUTPUT H POSITION 0 OUTPUT V POSITION 0 OUTPUT H SIZE 100 0 OUTPUT V SIZE 100 0 OUTFADE WHITE LEVEL 200 OUTFADE BLACK LEVEL 0 CH4 ADJUST MEMORY MIDI 3 Exit the menu Press the MENU button several times to quit the menu NOTE When the setting change
47. d the volume level of equipment connected to the inputs AUDIO IN may be low If this happens use connection cables that do not contain resistors Audio Mixer 0000000000000000 VISUAL 0000000 5 FE 225 Use the menus to adjust the balance volume of the audio output p 36 or delay its timing to sync with the video p 37 18 Connecting External Equipment Connecting Output Equipment For information on the signal formats that can be output from the 4 refer to About Input Output Formats p 23 Connecting a Projector or Recording Unit Make the connections to the VIDEO RGB COMPONENT or HDMI output connectors OUTPUT OUTPUT UDIO T VIDEO CONVERTER n oo M You can connect the VC 30HD to HDMI output Using the i LINK output of the VC 30HD you can connect a digital video recorder Blu ray Disc recorder or other such device ET When HDCP is turned on composite and RGB component output is stopped Note however that HDMI output continues p 24 Connecting a Preview Monitor Connect a preview monitor to the PVW OUT connector Output from this connector is 480 59 94p when set to NTSC or 576 50p when set to PAL Connect a compatible monitor You can select the output mode
48. d Service Center or an authorized Roland distributor amom Roland Corporation VISUAL MODEL V 4EX ia CONTROL MADE IN TAIWAN SER OUTPUT INPUT 4 VIDEO 2 a T E THRU GB RGB S VIDEO gt e Ou5 DC IN POWER 6 e o 5 ab PSB 1U DAPTOR ONLY Unsuitable places for connection e Water pipes may result in shock or electrocution e Gas pipes may result in fire or explosion e Telephone line ground or lightning rod may be dangerous in the event of lightning About the Power Supply Turning the Power and Off Once everything is properly connected be sure to follow the procedure below to turn on their power If you turn on equipment in the wrong order you risk causing malfunction or equipment failure This unit is equipped with a protection circuit A brief interval a few seconds after turning the unit on is required before it will operate normally Turning the Power On Make sure the power cable is securely inserted then press the POWER button located on the rear panel The buttons and indicators on the top panel flash and the V 4EX starts up Turning the Power Off Press the POWER button on the rear panel The buttons and indicators on the top panel go dark and the power to the 4 is switched off About AUTO OFF When all of the conditions described below continue for 240 minutes or longer t
49. deutet dass dieses Produkt in EU L ndern getrennt vom Hausm ll gesammelt werden muss gem den regionalen Bestimmungen Mit diesem Symbol gekennzeichnete Produkte d rfen nicht zusammen mit den Hausm ll entsorgt werden Ce symbole indique que dans les pays de l Union europ enne ce produit doit tre collect s par ment des ordures m nag res selon les directives en vigueur dans chacun de ces pays Les produits portant ce symbole ne doivent pas tre mis au rebut avec les ordures m nag res Questo simbolo indica che nei paesi della Comunit europea questo prodotto deve essere smaltito separatamente dai normali rifiuti domestici secondo la legislazione in vigore in ciascun paese I prodotti che riportano questo simbolo non devono essere smaltiti insieme ai rifiuti domestici Ai sensi dell art 13 del D Lgs 25 luglio 2005 n 151 Este s mbolo indica que en los pa ses de la Uni n Europea este producto debe recogerse aparte de los residuos dom sticos tal como est regulado en cada zona Los productos con este s mbolo no se deben depositar con los residuos dom sticos Este s mbolo indica que nos pa ses da UE a recolha deste produto dever ser feita separadamente do lixo dom stico de acordo com os regulamentos de cada regi o Os produtos que apresentem este s mbolo n o dever o ser eliminados juntamente com o lixo dom stico Dit symbool geeft aan dat in landen van de EU dit product gescheiden van huishoudelijk afval moet wo
50. dices Troubleshooting The volume level of equipment connected to the AUDIO IN jacks is too low Are you using connection cables that contain resistors Use connector cables that do not contain resistors No input picture is displayed Is a device that does not support 480p or 576p output connected to INPUT 1 2 or 3 Connect such unsupported equipment to INPUT 4 No signal is output from the RGB COMPONENT connector or the composite jack Is HDCP turned on Turning on HDCP stops RGB component composite and USB output Note however that HDCP applied signals continue to be output from the HDMI connectors Refer to Inputting HDCP Signals p 24 The color of the picture output from the RGB COMPONENT connector is strange Has the precise output format been selected When an interlaced output format is selected component signals are output from the RGB COMPONENT connector When a noninterlaced format is selected RGB signals are output from the RGB COMPONENT connector A Bus or B Bus does not transition completely If output of a slight amount of the picture on the opposite bus continues even when the control has been moved all the way carry out the procedure in Calibrating the Video Fader p 56 Nothing is displayed on the preview monitor Does the connected monitor support 480 59 94p when set to NTSC or 576 50p when set to PAL Connect equipment that supports these output formats Nothing is displayed on the built in
51. e the input connector where the computer is connected 3 Perform compositing Press the B Bus LUMINANCE KEY Effect button to make it light up CHROMA i LUMINANCE KEY 3 Q 4 Adjust the amount of keying Turn the B Bus Effect Control dial to adjust the amount of keying 5 Adjust the level of the foreground video You can adjust the display level of the logo or text by moving the video fader forward or backward Moving it all the way to the B Bus end displays the logo or text at a level of 100 Moving it all the way to the A Bus end makes the logo or text disappear 34 Compositing Two Pictures Compositing Using Picture in Picture Compositing that overlays an inset screen on a background is called Picture in Picture PinP Background Inset Screen 1 Choose the background picture Use the A Bus input selectors to select the channel of the background 2 Select the video to display as the inset screen Use the B Bus input selectors to select the channel to be displayed as the inset screen 3 Perform compositing Press the B Bus P in P Effect button to make it light up CHROMA KEY 2 LUMINANCE KEY 4 4 Changethe size of the inset screen Turn the B Bus Effect Control dial to change the size of the inset screen Turning the dial sequentially recalls the PinP 1 through 8 settings 5 Changethe position of the inset screen Press the OUT
52. e these to display the menu screen and make various settings for the V AEX p 40 11 Part Names and Functions 5 Setup Buttons Use these to make the settings for transition effects filter effects etc p 26 6 MEMORY Dial You can save the current settings of the V AEX to the different positions on the dial p 37 When 1 has been selected settings can be changed but cannot be saved 7 A bus Input Selectors These select the channel to be sent to A bus 8 A bus Effect Buttons These apply effects to the video sent to A bus By default from top down the assigned effects are Strobe Negative Colorize and Multi 9 A bus Effect Control Dial This changes the amount of effect applied to the video on A bus in a smooth and continuous manner 10 A bus Transformer Pressing this performs a transition for the video on A bus The video on A bus is displayed while the button is depressed p 29 By default the transition is made using a cut You can also use menu Settings to apply a transition effect 11 MONITOR Buttons These switch the view mode for the monitor 12 OUTPUT FADE Dial This applies fade to final output Turning counterclockwise applies a fade out to black and turning clockwise applies a fade out to white To apply a fade in return the dial to its center position p 31 The indicator flashes when the dial is at any position other than center 13 FREEZE Button This freezes the final output It lights
53. ect 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 This equipment requires shielded interface cables in order to meet FCC class B limit Any unauthorized changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment For Canada NOTICE This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations AVIS Cet appareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur Canada For C A US Proposition 65 WARNING This product contains chemicals known to cause cancer birth defects and other reproductive harm including lead For the USA DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Compliance Information Statement Model 4 Type of Equipment Video Mixer Responsible Party Roland Systems Group U S Address 5100 S Eastern Avenue Los Angeles CA 90040 2938 U S A Telephone 323 890 3700 61 62 EU Countries 00000000 O OO e This symbol indicates that in EU countries this product must be collected separately from household waste as defined in each region Products bearing this symbol must not be discarded together with household waste Dieses Symbol be
54. f mixing on the V 4EX Connect a projector or recording equipment On the V 4EX you can output video and audio together embedded audio from the HDMI connector and the USB port You can also use the composite connector VIDEO to output four way split video 4 INPUT Connectors Connect video source equipment Sections 1 through 4 are each provided with the connectors below Use the menus to select the enabled input connector INPUT 1 3 Connect composite VIDEO or HDMI sources By default HDMI input is enabled for each channel INPUT 4 mea In addition to composite or HDMI you can also connect sources with S Video or analog RGB 15 pin mini D Sub type outputs By default HDMI input is enabled 5 POWER Button This turns the power to the V 4EX on and off 6 DC IN Connector and Cord Hook These are for connecting the included AC adapter 7 USBPort When streaming output from the V 4EX or remotely controlling the V 4EX from a computer use USB cable to make the connection to the computer p 20 8 PVW OUT Connector Connect a monitor for preview output You can select an output mode from below Four way split video Same as INPUT mode for the built in monitor e Final video output Same as OUTPUT for the built in monitor Output format of the PVW OUT connector is 480 59 94i when set to NTSC or 576 50i when set to PAL 14 Connecting External Equipment Connect external equipment as shown in this chap
55. gn contained within the triangle In the case of the symbol at left it is used for general cautions warnings or alerts to danger symbol alerts the user to items that must never be carried out are forbidden The specific thing that must not be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle In the case of the symbol at left it means that the unit must never be disassembled The symbol alerts the user to things that must be carried out The specific thing that must be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle In the case of the symbol at left it means that the power cord plug must be unplugged from the outlet ALWAYS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING WARNING To completely turn off power to the unit pull out the plug from the outlet e Even with the power switch turned off this unit is not completely separated from its main source of power When the power needs to be completely turned off turn off the power switch on the unit then pull out the plug from the outlet For this reason the outlet into which you choose to connect the power cord s plug should be one that is within easy reach and readily accessible 0060000000000000009000000900000000000000000000000000000000900000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000009099 Concerning the AUTO OFF function The power to this unit will be turned off automatically after
56. gn other transition effects to 1 through 3 press the TRANSITION button to access the setup screen Select the channel on the opposite bus On the opposite bus select the channel you want to output next The indicator for the selected channel lights up green INPUT SELECT 1 2 4 N 27 Basic Operations 4 Switch between the A Bus and the B Bus Move the video fader to the end for the bus of the channel you selected in step 3 The transition effect you selected in step 2 is applied and the output picture is switched Switching Using the Touch Panel 1 Change the monitor s view mode to INPUT Press the MONITOR INPUT button to change the view mode to the INPUT mode The display changes to a four way split screen MONITOR am 1 INPUT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT __ 2 Select the bus Move the video fader all the way to the A Bus end or the B Bus end 3 Usethe touch panel to make the switch Touch the monitor to select the output picture When you do this a red border appears around the picture being output The input selector for the bus you selected in step 2 also lights up Note the following points when you switch video using the touch panel e Move the video fader all the way to the end of its stroke The bus of one end is the target for switching The touch panel cannot be used for switching if the fader has not been moved all the way to one end e The touch panel cannot be used
57. hanging of the value does not alter the image position Appendices Main Specifications Signal Processing 4 2 2 Y Pb Pr 8 bits Internal Processing 480 59 94p when set to NTSC 576 50p when set to PAL Sampling Rate 24 bits 48 kHz 2 ch Input Output Formats Refer to About Input Output Formats p 23 Input Output Connectors IHDM Type A 19 pins x 4 INPUT 1 4 Input pa Audio RCA pin type x 1 pair AUDIO IN IHDM Type A 19 pins x 1 OUTPUT Final Output HD DB 15 type x 1 OUTPUT BNC type x 1 OUTPUT Preview Preview Output IHDM Type A 19 pins x 1 PVW OUT Other Connectors 5 pins DIN type x 2 IN OUT THRU USB B type x 1 for streaming and remote control Signal Level Impedance Signal Level 1 0 Vp p luminance 0 7 Vp p chroma RGB Component Impedance 75 ohms Signal Level 1 0 Vp p Composite Impedance 75 ohms Signal Level 1 0 Vp p S Video 5 Impedance 75 ohms Nominal Input Level 10 dBu Analog Audio Maximum Input Level 8 dBu 15 kohms Video Effects Mix Cut Wipe 259 patterns Composition Filter Picture in Picture Luminance Key Chroma Key Strobe Negative Colorize Feedback Emboss Multi Mirror etc 148 types Output Fade Freeze Others Display Graphic Color LCD 320 x 240 dots touch panel Power Supply AC adaptor DC 9 V 225 W x 296 D x 105 H m 8 7 8 W x 11 11 16
58. he V 4EX automatically powers down AUTO OFF feature Nooperation of the unit including operation by remote control e No video input To keep the power from being turned off automatically disable the AUTO OFF feature You can disable the AUTO OFF feature by going to the SETUP menu and setting AUTO OFF to OFF Refer to Menu Operations p 40 and SETUP Menu p 44 NOTE e Any settings that you are in the process of editing will be lost when the power is turned off If you have any settings that you want to keep you should save them beforehand restore power turn the power on again 10 Part Names and Functions POWER FREEZE OUTPUT FADE E BLACK WHITE 4 1 12 INPUT SELECT INPUT SELECT 1 2 3 4 45 1 2 3 4 NE 14 CT 7 1 8 TRANSITION 1 FEEDBAC CONTROL 4 D 4 2 1 2wWiPE 3EFX SYNC 2 D D 1 5 8 15 1 NI 16 17 18 9 10 MINI TRANSFORMER Roland WS P V AEX A CHANNEL VIDEO MIXER 1 Monitor This displays video from source equipment or the video output from the V 4EX You can select a view mode from below by pressing the MONITOR buttons OUTPUT This displays the current video output from the V 4EX on a single screen INPUT This displays video input from source equipment on a four way split screen INPUT OUTPUT This displays the current video output a
59. he unit to direct sunlight place it near devices that radiate heat leave it inside an enclosed vehicle or otherwise subject it to temperature extremes Excessive heat can deform or discolor the unit When moved from one location to another where the temperature and or humidity is very different water droplets condensation may form inside the unit Damage or malfunction may result if you attempt to use the unit in this condition Therefore before using the unit you must allow it to stand for several hours until the condensation has completely evaporated Depending on the material and temperature of the surface on which you place the unit its rubber feet may discolor or mar the surface You can place a piece of felt or cloth under the rubber feet to prevent this from happening If you do so please make sure that the unit will not slip or move accidentally Do not place containers or anything else containing liquid on top of this unit Also whenever any liquid has been spilled on the surface of this unit be sure to promptly wipe it away using a soft dry cloth Maintenance e For everyday cleaning wipe the unit with a soft dry cloth or one that has been slightly dampened with water To remove stubborn dirt use a cloth impregnated with a mild non abrasive detergent Afterwards be sure to wipe the unit thoroughly with a soft dry cloth Never use benzine thinners alcohol or solvents of any kind to avoid the possibility of dis
60. ing Refer to Menu Operations and Menu List p 40 to change the settings for the buttons and dials When you close the menu screen they are saved at the number you selected in step 1 Return the unit to its factory default state Turning the MEMORY dial to 1 returns the unit to its factory default state Copying Exchanging Protecting Settings 38 You can take settings saved at a number from 2 to 7 and copy them to a different number or exchange swap them with the values saved at another number You can also protect the values saved at a specific number Before carrying out this operation turn the MEMORY dial to access the number whose settings you want to copy exchange or protect Copy Press the MENU button and use the MEMORY menu p 43 to select COPY Turn the VALUE dial to select the copy destination number then press the VALUE dial to execute the copy operation Selecting ALL as the copy destination copies the current settings at all numbers except 1 Exchange Press the MENU button and use the MEMORY menu to select EXCHANGE Turn the VALUE dial to select the exchange destination number then press the VALUE dial to execute the exchange Protect Press the MENU button and use the MEMORY menu to select PROTECT When this is set to ON settings cannot be rewritten NOTE MEMORY 1 cannot be selected for copying exchange About Other Features Making the Settings for Video F
61. io Source te En EE 18 ee eR 19 Connecting a Projector or Recording DIE 19 enne lte ER Preview a usati tiro extr AE 19 Connecting a Computer for Streaming EE 20 aa 22 About Input Output FOIA EENS inputting HDCP e A Basic RT E Ce O Switching the Monitor View Oe E 25 Changing Setting NINOS 26 E A 27 Switching the Picture Using the Video Fader eee eese 27 Switching Using the Touch 28 Switching Using the Transformer EE 29 Switching Automatically in Time with the Musical Rhythm 29 Applying Fade to Final OUTPUT NR RR 31 ROC UIN 31 ADOUTAUTO SCAN FUMCHON ERU RR m 31 Applying Filter Effects to Video 32 Compositing TWO De dE ms 33 C mpositing Using
62. ipment at the screens described below To access the checking screens press the VIDEO button or AUDIO button in INPUT section Depending on the input and output connectors used some connections cannot be checked The checking screen is displayed over the picture on the monitor You can hide the picture on the monitor by pressing the lighted MONITOR button to make it go dark INPUT VIDEO AUDIO Video Input Output Equipment Pressing the VIDEO button in INPUT section displays the screen shown below A yellow box next to the icon for a connector indicates that the connection is recognized by the 4 If the box is gray no connection is detected Therecognition status grey or yellow of CHA s S Video and RGB Component connectors are displayed only while the connector is selected When it is not selected there is no display of box regardless to the recognition status OUT OUTPUT 5 p CHOCO HDCP indicator is displayed while HDCP is turned HDCP compatible device is connected Audio Input Output Equipment Pressing the AUDIO button in INPUT section displays the screen shown below A yellow box next to the icon for a connector indicates that the connection is recognized by the V AEX If the box is gray no connection is detected CH F LLOM OFF 22 About Input Output Formats NOTE Regardless of the input resolution from the source device
63. isconnect the AC adaptor from the outlet the nearest Roland Service Center or an authorized Roland gt IT Md NR distributor as listed on the Information sheet E VESTE DERE Keep small items out of the reach of children Turn the unit off before removing the video fader To prevent accidental ingestion of the parts listed below always keep them out of the reach of small children Always turn the unit off and unplug the AC adaptor before Included Parts attempting to remove the video fader p 57 RCA BNC conversion plug ETIN REDE DUI INI QNIN DIGITIS Removable Parts Screw for the video fader p 57 NCAUTION Place in a well ventilated location The unit and the AC adaptor should be located so their refastening the screw make that it is firmly fastened so it location or position does not interfere with their proper won t come loose 717 bane E Handle the ground terminal carefully e If you remove the screw from the ground terminal be sure to replace it don t leave it lying around where it could accidently be swallowed by small children When When disconnecting an AC adaptor grasp it by the plug To prevent conductor damage always grasp the AC adaptor by its plug when disconnecting it from this unit or from a power outlet IMPORTANT NOTES Power Supply e not connect this unit to same electrical out
64. just described has been made video output from the composite connector the RGB COMPONENT connector and the USB port is stopped Note however that HDCP applied signals are output via the HDMI connector Preview output also continues oo RGB COMPONENT 5 RGB COMPONENT or VIDEO USB HDMI gt HDMI About the HDCP Indicator The HDCP indicator on the top panel operates as described below e Itlights up when HDCP compatible device is connected as the output device It flashes when nothing is connected or when the connected device is not compatible with HDCP It goes dark when HDCP is set to OFF 24 Basic Operations AN Using this unit makes it possible to create video transitions that occur at extremely high speeds Depending on physical condition viewing such video might cause headache or discomfort Never use this unit to create or present such video that might be distressful to health Roland assumes no responsibility in the event of any distress experienced by you or other viewers Switching the Monitor View Mode The 4 5 built in monitor has the following three types of view modes Use the MONITOR buttons to change the mode OUTPUT This displays the current video output from the V 4EX on a single screen INPUT This displays video input from source equipment on a four way split screen INPUT OUTPUT This displays the current video output by overlaying it on a four wa
65. kes priority for both A Bus and B Bus 2 AFTERIMAGE takes priority for both A Bus and B Bus 3 When FLIP is on operating CONTROL turns off STILL or STROBE 4 When MULTI H MULTI V or MULTI HV is on operating CONTROL turns off STILL or STROBE 5 When MIRROR H MIRROR V or MIRROR HV is on operating CONTROL turns off STILL or STROBE 6 When PinP is on operating CONTROL turns off STILL or STROBE 55 Appendices Calibrating and Changing the Installed Orientation of the Video Fader Calibrating the Video Fader After repeated use of the V 4EX you may find that 100 of the image is not output even when you ve moved the video fader all the way toward A Bus or B Bus If this occurs perform calibration of the video fader 1 Move to the A Bus end Move the video fader all the way toward the A Bus position 2 Access the SETUP menu Press the MENU button to access the menu screen then use the touch panel to select SETUP NAM I FAM CROSS POINT 50 FADER MODE NORMAL FADER CURVE CURVE A FADERCALIBRATEA 0 FADER CALIBRATE B LCD PREVIEW ASPECT LCD BRIGHTNESS MENU DISPLAY LEVEL CH4 E apjust MEMORY MIDI 3 Calibrate the A Bus position Select FADER CALIBRATE A and press the VALUE dial The display changes to a confirmation screen Press the VALUE dial once more FADER CALIBRATE you sure
66. left to right these correspond to the 1 MIX 2 WIPE and 3 EFX buttons 1 FEEDBACK FLIP 1 7 2 KEY 2 LUMINANCE 1 COLORIZE KEY 2 Use the touch panel to choose the transition effect 1 through 3 whose settings you want to change and turn the VALUE dial to select the transition effects assigned to the respective buttons 2 Filter Compositing Effect Pressing the EFFECTS button displays this area The left side corresponds to Effect buttons 1 through 4 for A Bus and the right side corresponds to Effect buttons 1 through 4 for B Bus Use the touch panel to choose the Effect A1 through A4 or B1 through B4 whose settings you want to change and turn the VALUE dial to select the filter composition effects assigned to the respective buttons 3 Transformer Pressing the TRANSFORMER button displays this area It corresponds to the A Bus and B Bus Transformers Use the touch panel to choose the bus A or B where you want to assign a transition effect and turn the VALUE dial to select the transition effect to assign 4 BPM Pressing the BPM button displays only this area For detailed information on BPM refer to Switching Automatically in Time with the Musical Rhythm p 29 This area displays the following information e Channel selected for A Bus B Bus e Position of the video fader e Output fade mode 26 Basic Operations Switching
67. let that is being used by an electrical appliance that is controlled by an inverter or a motor such as a refrigerator washing machine microwave oven or air conditioner Depending on the way in which the electrical appliance is used power supply noise may cause this unit to malfunction or may produce audible noise If it is not practical to use a separate electrical outlet connect a power supply noise filter between this unit and the electrical outlet The AC adaptor will begin to generate heat after long hours of consecutive use This is normal and is not a cause for concern To prevent malfunction and equipment failure always make sure to turn off the power on all your equipment before you make any connections Placement Using the unit near power amplifiers or other equipment containing large power transformers may induce hum To alleviate the problem change the orientation of this unit or move it farther away from the source of interference This device may interfere with radio and television reception Do not use this device in the vicinity of such receivers Noise may be produced if wireless communications devices such as cell phones are operated in the vicinity of this unit Such noise could occur when receiving or initiating a call or while conversing Should you experience such problems you should relocate such wireless devices so they are at a greater distance from this unit or switch them off Do not expose t
68. luding padding that it came in if possible Otherwise you will need to use equivalent packaging materials Some connection cables contain resistors Do not use cables that incorporate resistors for connecting to this unit The use of such cables can cause the sound level to be extremely low or impossible to hear For information on cable specifications contact the manufacturer of the cable This unit allows you to switch images sat high speed For some people viewing such images can cause headache nausea or other discomfort Do not use this unit to create video that might cause these types of health problems Roland Corporation will accept no responsibility for any such health problems that may occur in yourself or in viewers About Intellectual Property Rights Roland is an either registered trademark or trademark of Roland Corporation in the United States and or other countries Company names and product names appearing in this document are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners It is forbidden by law to make an audio recording video recording copy or revision of a third party s copyrighted work musical work video work broadcast live performance or other work whether in whole or in part and distribute sell lease perform or broadcast it without the permission of the copyright owner Do not use this product for purposes that could infringe on a copyright held by a third party We assume no re
69. monitor speakers or the computer s speakers Display the audio setup screen Press the AUDIO button in the INPUT section to display the setup screen for audio INPUT VIDEO AUDIO Adjust the balance for each channel Use the touch panel to select from among CH 1 to CH 4 or IN then turn the VALUE dial to raise or lower the level CH 1 through CH 4 correspond to HDMI inputs 1 through 4 IN corresponds to analog input tit 2 IN 0 008 Adjust the volume of the final output Use the touch panel to select MIX then turn the VALUE dial to raise or lower the level 0 0dB 0 048 pg MIX r 0 0dB A 0 OdB IH 0 048 Close the setup screen Press the AUDIO button in the INPUT section again to return to the original screen You can mute unmute the sound by holding down the AUDIO button in INPUT section and press an input selector The A Bus input selectors 1 through 4 correspond to channels 1 through 4 B Bus input selectors 1 corresponds to AUDIO IN B Bus input selector 4 corresponds to the output Each press mutes unmutes the sound of the corresponding channel The output switches between mute and the currently set output level About Other Features Aligning the Timing of Video and Audio 5 You can use the procedure described below to apply delay to audio and align the video audio timing 1 Display the audio setup screen Press the AUDIO button in the I
70. n SETUP menu The V 4EX switches channels 1 through 4 automatically You can also set the following parameters e AUTO SCAN TIME You can set the interval of channel switching e AUTO TRANSITION TIME You can set the time of transition effect that is applied while switching The 4 skips the channel where no video signal is input 31 32 Applying Filter Effects to Video You can apply filter effects to the video on A Bus by using the A Bus Effect buttons By default the following filter effects are assigned to 1 through 4 4 FEEDBACK 2 NEGATIVE COLORIZE 4 MULTI You can display screen for assigning other effects by pressing the EFFECTS button Output the video to which you want to apply an effect Select and output the A Bus channel you want to apply an effect Select the effect to apply Use the A Bus Effect buttons to select the effect to apply 1 FEEDBACK 2 NEGATIVE 2 9 4 MULTI Adjust the amount of effect Turn the A Bus Effect Control dial to adjust the amount of effect CONTROL The default filter effects change as follows when you turn the Effect Control dial FEEDBACK Turning the control clockwise shortens the repeating interval NEGATIVE Turning the dial clockwise cycles through these settings brightness inversion gt color inversion gt brightness and color inversion COLORIZE The colorization pattern varies according to the p
71. n set to NTSC 1080 50p when set to PAL 640 x 480 60 Hz 800 x 600 60 Hz 1024 x 768 60 Hz 1280 x 768 60 Hz 1280 x 1024 60 Hz 1366 x 768 60 Hz 1400 x 1050 60 Hz 1600 x 1200 60 Hz 1920 x 1200 60 Hz The refresh rates noted above are the maximum values for the respective resolutions S Video Connector INPUT 4 480 59 941 when set to NTSC 576 50i when set to PAL Output Formats The output formats of the connectors are as follows Composite Connector 480 59 94i when set to NTSC 576 50i when set to PAL HDMI Connector and RGB COMPONENT Connector 480 59 94i when set to NTSC 576 50i when set to PAL 480 59 94p when set to NTSC 576 50p when set to PAL 720 59 94p when set to NTSC 720 50p when set to PAL 1080 59 94i when set to NTSC 1080 50i when set to PAL 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 768 1280 x 1024 1366 x 768 1400 x 1050 1600 x 1200 1920 x 1200 The refresh rate for RGB format is 60 Hz at all resolutions when set to NTSC When set to PAL the rate is 50 Hz at underlined resolutions and 75 Hz at others HDMI audio output is 16 bits 48 kHz linear PCM HDMI output and RGB COMPONENT output always have the same format Different format cannot be selected independently When an interlaced output format is selected component signals are output from the RGB COMPONENT connector When a non interlaced format is selected RGB signals are output from the RGB COMPONENT connector PVW OUT Conne
72. n to access the BPM setup screen TRANSITION EFFECTS TRANSFORMER BPM CC CC 2 Tap onthe rhythm of the music Tap the on screen TAP button on the rhythm of the background music Tap several times to set the BPM value The BPM indicator Starts to flash according to the BPM 3 Exit the BPM setup screen Press the BPM button again to quit the setup screen 29 Basic Operations Setting the BPM Numerically 1 If you know the BPM value of the music you can set the numerical value directly Access the BPM setup screen Press the BPM button to access the BPM setup screen Change the value for BPM Select the BPM value area set at 120 by default to select it Turn the VALUE dial to change the value BPHE gt Exit the BPM setup screen Press the BPM button again to quit the setup screen About the Automatic Switching Mode 30 You can select either of the following two modes by selecting the area where DIR or TRANS is displayed and turning the VALUE dial This means direct picture is switched using cut This is the default setting and means transition The picture is switched with the currently selected transition effect applied You can select the speed of automatic switching by selecting the area where numeric like x1 4 or x1 2 is displayed and turning the VALUE dial The picture is switched at quarter speed of the currently set BPM This is the
73. nt output make the connection using a conversion cable from component to mini D Sub 15 pin type connectors Switching the Enabled Connector Use the procedure described below to enable connectors other than HDMI 1 Display the input setup screen Press the VIDEO button in INPUT section to display the input setup screen for video PVH OUT 9 INPUT 5 VIDEO AUDIO EN 2 Select the channel Use the touch panel to select the channel where the non HDMI source is connected You can also select the channel by turning and pressing the VALUE dial OUTPUT 17 Connecting External Equipment 3 Enable the input Turn the VALUE dial to change the enabled connector PVH OUT OUTPUT o You can also change the enabled connector using the VIDEO button and the input selector buttons of A Bus Hold down the VIDEO button and press the input selector of the channel you want to change the enabled connector On channels 1 through 3 switching alternates between HDMI and composite Channel 4 is switched in this sequence of composite gt S Video HDMI RGB component Connecting Audio Source Equipment Connect an audio mixer or other source device to the AUDIO IN connectors Input made via these connectors is output from the HDMI connectors and the USB port together with the results of video mixing embedded audio When connection cables with resistors are use
74. o fader to the V 4EX 4 Secure the video fader in place Using the screws you removed in step 2 fasten the video fader panel to the top panel of the V 4EX After securing it in place check again to make sure it is installed correctly ET When fastening never use and screws other than the ones you removed in step 2 57 Appendices About Remote Control MIDI and USB The V 4EX supports remote control by MIDI or USB and can be operated remotely from an external device When performing remote control download Remote Control Guide from the following Roland website http www rolandsystemsgroup net MIDI VISUAL CONTROL The V 4EX can be operated remotely from a device that supports MIDI Visual Control MIDI Visual Control is a feature that uses MIDI to link visual expression to a musical performance VISUAL CONTROL Security Slot You can attach a commercially available security wire here to prevent theft http www kensington com Roland Corporation i VISUAL MODEL V 4D CONTROL SER INPUT 4 VIDEO 2 1 OUT MIDI THRU RGB RGB S VIDEO B COMPONENT WI PVW OUT MULTI VIEW USB 480p 576p 1080 480 576 480p 576p 480 576 FE GN225 gn USE ROLAND PSB POWER B O C c c d o o o o o o 19 Unit mm 58 Appen
75. osition of the dial MULTI Turning the dial clockwise increases the number of screen divisions By default in addition to the four types of filter effects just described FLIP is assigned to a B Bus Effect button When using this effect select the video on B Bus Pressing the B Bus FLIP Effect button applies the flip effect Also to adjust the parameter of effect or to change the direction of screen flipping use the B Bus Effect Control dial Compositing Two Pictures Use the compositing effects described below to composite combine two pictures By default these effects are assigned to B Bus Effect buttons 2 through 4 This extracts blanks out blue or green areas in the foreground picture and composites with the background picture By default blue areas are extracted LUMINANCE KEY This extracts black or white areas of the foreground picture and composites with the background picture By default black areas are extracted PinP Picture in Picture This reduces the size of the foreground picture and composites with the background picture as an inset screen CHROMA KEY KEY 2 LUMINANCE KEY S PinP 4 Key Compositing You can use the KEY menu p 41 to change settings like the extraction color for chroma key or luminance key Compositing Using Chroma Key Using chroma key you can composite video that has a blue or green background Blue is extracted by default Blue Green
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77. s an inset screen a four way split screen displaying the input from source equipment You can also use the touch panel to switch the video Note the following points when you switch video using the touch panel Move the video fader all the way to the end of its stroke The bus of one end is the target for switching The touch panel cannot be used for switching if the fader has not been moved all the way to one end The touch panel cannot be used for switching while the menu screen is displayed Exit the menu when you switch using the touch panel 2 HDCP Indicator This operates as described below depending on the HDCP setting p 24 Lighted It lights up when HDCP compatible device is connected as the output device Flashing It flashes when no output device is connected or when the connected device is not compatible with HDCP Unlighted It goes dark when the 4 5 HDCP signal input output mode is off 3 INPUT Buttons Pressing one of these displays the input output setting screen for video or audio VIDEO This determines the assignments to channels 1 through 4 For each channel you can select the enabled input connector This displays the mixing settings for audio With the V 4EX you can output video and audio together embedded audio from the HDMI connector and USB port Use this to perform balance volume adjustment p 36 and set the amount of delay for audio p 37 4 MENU Button and VALUE Dial Us
78. sed Simultaneously p 54 59 60 Index Audio 2 5 53 55 55 6 HERE heeds es 36 Audio Be lt sol ES ERE Ld 18 AVIO OFF EE 10 cd E M RE E 29 Calibrate eee oe wea SEMEN FL E E M E E 56 ioni RFT TETTE LITT 33 17 Composite Ee eege e EE E ks 16 2 2 20 Card HOOK 9 T 37 Effects LiSt 46 Enabled 17 Fade Tm 31 Filte k 22 23 freeze 31 ADCP 24 HDMI 16 Rip pP
79. see in the display may not always match what appears in the manual Contents Check the Included 5 5 5 About the Power SUD DIY Connecting the EE 9 Cord HOOK 9 Caution Regarding the Power Supply E EE a 9 Turning the On and EE ons en ED 10 Part Names and FUNCTIONS cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccce 1 TOP PNE n EOmO Y e 11 PTS s me8EXEe W 14 Connecting External EQuipMent ccccccsssscossssccssssccssssccsssscccssscccssscocscscossese 15 15 Connecting Source 16 Connecting Video Source Equipment 16 Switching Ene Enabled 17 Connecting Aud
80. sponsibility whatsoever with regard to any infringements of third party copyrights arising through your use of this product This product can be used to record or duplicate audio or visual material without being limited by certain technological copy protection measures This is due to the fact that this product is intended to be used for the purpose of producing original music or video material and is therefore designed so that material that does not infringe copyrights belonging to others for example your own original works can be recorded or duplicated freely MMP Moore Microprocessor Portfolio refers to a patent portfolio concerned with microprocessor architecture which was developed by Technology Properties Limited TPL Roland has licensed this technology from the TPL Group Check the Included Items The following items are included Please make sure that all items are present If anything is missing please contact your dealer V 4EX itself Owner s manual INPUT INPUT SELECT MEMORY INPUT SELECT 1 2 3 4 45 1 2 3 4 1 6 2a 7 100 TRANSITION FEEDBACK CONTROL FLIP BPM MIX 2WIPE 3EFX SYNC RCA BNC conversion plug two LLL gt The explanations this manual include illustrations that depict what should typically be shown by the display Note however that your unit may incorporate a newer enhanced version of the system e g includes newer sounds so what you actually
81. t are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners For the U K IMPORTANT THE WIRES IN THIS MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED Under no circumstances must either of the above wires be connected to the earth terminal of a three pin plug USING THE UNIT SAFELY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PREVENTION OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS About IN WARNING and Z CAUTION Notices Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severe WARNING injury should the unit be used improperly Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of injury or material damage should the unit be used improperly N CAUTION Material damage refers to damage or other adverse effects caused with respect to the home and all its furnishings as well to domestic animals or pets About the Symbols The Z symbol alerts the user to important instructions or warnings The specific meaning of the symbol is determined by the desi
82. ter For information on specific connection methods refer to the following pages To prevent malfunction and equipment failure always turn down the volume and turn off all the units before making any connections Roland Corporation MODEL V 4EX MADE IN TAIWAN SER NO FE DC IN POWER o rh USE ROLAND PSB 1U ADAPTOR ONLY For information on signal formats that can be input and output refer to About Input Output Formats p 23 The internal signal flow of the V 4EX is as shown below RGB Component HDMI S Video Video HDMI Video HDMI Video HDMI Video Audio In Frame Sync 480 576 Input Selector A BUS B BUS Output incus Video Mixer PinP Key Effect 1 4 Composite RGB Component HDMI OUT USB OUT OUT OUT 15 Connecting External Equipment Connecting Source Equipment NOTE Regardless of the input resolution of the source device internal processing by the V 4EX is carried out at 480p when set to NTSC or 576p when set to PAL NOTE Almost all equipment capable of HDMI output supports 480 59 94p or 576 50p and can be connected to INPUT 1 through 3 on the V 4EX but some devices do not support If the video from such a source device cannot be input correctly via INPUT 1 through 3 connect the device to INPUT 4 Connecting Video Source Equipment Making HDMI Connections Connect video cameras or other devices capable of HDMI output
83. ton several times to go back to the original screen NOTE The settings of the menu items are saved to the internal memory when the menu disappears and you return to the original screen Turning off the power while the menu is displayed causes any settings that have been made to be lost Menu Operations and Menu List Display setting values shown enclosed in square brackets 1 are factory default values KEY Menu BLUE MGNT BLUE CYAN RED MGNT RED YELW MGNT RED MGNT BLUE CYAN GREN GREN CYAN GREN RED CYAN BLUE YELW GREN YELW RED CHROMA KEY LEVEL 0 128 255 This specifies the degree of extraction for chroma key CHROMA KEY EDGE This specifies the degree of edge blur for chroma key When you are using Silhouette Effect No 052 060 this specifies the threshold value of the area between the light and dark areas of the picture TRANSITION Menu This specifies a user transition p 41 You can assign individual transition effects to positions 1 through 8 of the video fader Making this setting lets you use multiple transition effects in combination CHROMA KEY COLOR This specifies the extraction color for chroma key The values of 001 through 227 correspond to the transition effect numbers POSITION 1 this specifies the effect assigned to position 1 A Bus end POSITION 2 This specifies the effect assigned to position 2 POSITION 3 This specifies the effect assigned to position
84. up while the still video is being output Pressing the control a second time makes it go dark and ends the output freezing p 31 14 B bus Input Selectors These select the channel to be sent to B bus 15 B bus Effect Buttons These apply effects to the video sent to B bus By default from top down the assigned effects are Mirror Chroma Key Luminance Key and Picture in Picture 16 B bus Effect Control Dial This changes the amount of effect applied to the video on B bus in a smooth and continuous manner 17 B bus Transformer Pressing this performs a transition for the video on A bus The video on A bus is displayed while the button is depressed p 29 By default the transition is made using a cut You can also use menu Settings to apply a transition effect 18 Transition Section Use this section when switching between the A bus video and the B bus video For information on part names and functions refer to the following page 12 Part Names and Functions Transition Section TRANSITION 1MIX 2 WIPE SA 1 5 1 Transition Effect Buttons You can assign transition effects to buttons 1 through 3 By default the following three types are assigned 1 MIX The A and B pictures change gradually 2 WIPE The A and B pictures change using a wipe 3 EFX The A and B pictures change using a soft wipe 2 Video Fader This has the following three applications A B switchin When no compositing effect
85. y split screen displaying the input from source equipment MONITOR am Ss OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT MONITOR Pi SS OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT MONITOR EE wu OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT You can select either 16 9 or 4 3 as the aspect ratio for video displayed on the monitor Go to the SETUP menu p 44 and select LCD PREVIEW ASPECT 25 Basic Operations Changing Various Settings You can use the buttons under the built in monitor to access various setup screens The screen associated with the pressed button is displayed The other areas of the monitor display the picture selected by the view mode The setup screens are displayed overlaid on the picture on the monitor You can hide the picture on the monitor by pressing the lighted MONITOR button to make it go dark TRANSITION EFFECTS TRANSFORMER BPM TRANSITION Press this to change transition effect settings EFFECTS Press this to change filter composition effect settings TRANSFORMER Press this to assign an effect to a Transformer button nm Press this to change the automatic switching rhythm or to change the output fade mode Mix01 Suipess FEEDBACK FLIP NEGATIVE CHROMAKEY COLORIZE et B LUMIKEY T e ERE 3 ECH OUT FADE MOETTEN 49 Cy 1 Transition Effects Pressing the TRANSITION button displays this area From

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