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1. Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page Lin Key Adjust the linear key density V4 Dens Key density O to 100 00 Adjust 2 2 Lin Key Turn the clean mode for the linear key on V4 Clean Turns clean Off On Mode off When the clean mode is on the key mode on off source does not affect the key fill which is added unchanged to the background Tip Clean mode is effective when you are using signals consisting of a paired key fill and key source as with a character generator Chromakey Display the Auto Chromakey menu V1 Auto Press the knob Operating Auto Adj page II 27 that allows you to specify a to display the Instructions part of the foreground video e g the Auto Basic blue background color and use it as a Chromakey Operation reference for automatically creating the menu chroma key image Chromakey Display the Manual Chromakey menu V1 Manual Press the knob II 21 Manual Adj page II 28 for making detailed to display the adjustments to the chroma key Manual Chromakey menu Key Invert Invert white and black of the key source V4 Invert Turns key source Off On inversion on off Key Wipe Set the key wipe direction and key wipe V1 Modify Press the knob II 20 pattern to display the You can also press the V1 knob to display Key Wipe the Key Wipe Modify menu page 11 29 Modify menu V3 Direct Key wipe Norm normal II 20 direction N R normal re
2. nuan dnies dnies 8 Je deyo Assigning Video Input Signals to the Cross Point Buttons Video XPT II 53 Video Output Setup Video Output Set the video output signal to assign to each video output connector in the items of the Setup menu gt Video Output menu Tip In 3D mode this menu is not displayed Details on Video Output Menu Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range SDI OUT Select the signal to assign to the SDI OUT PGM V4 Output Output video PGM PVW PGM connector signal Aux1PG Aux1PV Assign Aux2PG Aux2PV Notes on setting values MV PGM Program PVW Preview Aux1PG Aux1 program Aux1PV Aux1 preview Aux2PG Aux2 program Aux2PV Aux2 preview MV Multi Viewer SDI OUT Select the signal to assign to the SDI OUT AUX 1 V4 Output Output video PGM PVW AUX1 connector signal Aux1PG Aux1PV Assign Aux2PG Aux2PV MV SDI OUT Select the signal to assign to the SDI OUT AUX 2 V4 Output Output video PGM PVW AUX2 connector signal Aux1PG Aux1PV Assign Aux2PG Aux2PV MV SDI OUT Select the signal to assign to the SDI OUT MULTI V4 Output Output video PGM PVW MULTI VIEWER connector signal Aux1PG Aux1PV VIEWER Aux2PG Aux2PV Assign MV DVI OUT Select the signal to assign to the DVI D OUT V4 Output Output video PGM PVW S AUX connector in HD mode and to the VIDEO OUT AUX signal Aux1PG Aux1PV 3 Assig
3. Making Detailed Adjustments to the Luminance Key You can make detailed adjustments for the cutout condition of the background the key density and other settings for composing video with luminance keys Settings menu Lum Key Adjust 1 2 page II 23 Lum Key Adjust 2 2 page II 23 Lum Key Mode page II 23 Making Detailed Adjustments to the Linear Key You can make detailed adjustments for the cutout condition of the background the key density and other settings for composing video with linear keys Settings menu Lin Key Adjust 1 2 page II 23 Lin Key Adjust 2 2 page H 24 Lin Key Mode page II 24 Making Detailed Adjustments to the Chroma Key When for example you want to fine tune the results of automatic chroma key adjustment you can specify each chroma key setting manually in the Manual Chromakey menu You can also replace background colors typically blue that seep into the outline portions of the video being combined such as into a subject s hair with colors such as gray to make them less conspicuous For details on automatic chroma key adjustment see Composing Images with Chroma Keys gt Basic Operation To display the Manual Chromakey menu Display the Key menu turn the V1 knob to select Chromakey Manual Adj and press this knob For details on the Manual Chromakey menu see Manual Chromakey Menu page I 28 Setting the Key Fill and Key So
4. press the V4 knob direction negative value moves the pattern left and a positive value moves it right V3 Pos V Adjusts position 200 00 to in vertical 200 00 0 00 A direction negative value moves the pattern down anda positive value moves it up V4 Center Resets setting I 16 value to 0 Details on Effect Menu Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page Rotation Set the rotation method of a wipe pattern V4 Rotate Rotation type Off Angle I 11 Speed Mag magnitude Rotation Set the parameters depending on the V2 Angle e Pattern 100 00 to II 11 Adjust rotation type selected in Rotation inclination 100 00 0 00 e When Angle is selected Set Angle angle Angle e When Speed is selected Set Speed e Pattern e When Mag is selected Set Angle inclination and Mag angle when transition About setting values starts Mag Angle 100 00 corresponds to the state yg Mag Amount of 200 00 to in which the pattern is rotated once rotation during _ 200 00 0 00 counterclockwise and 100 00 to transition ie state in which the pattern is V4 Speed Pattern rotation 100 00 to rotated once clockwise 0 00 speed 100 00 0 00 corresponds to a non rotation state Mag 200 00 rotates the pattern twice counterclockwise and 200 00 rotates the pattern twice clockwise 0 00 does not
5. II 36 Importing and Exporting Images You can use a USB flash drive to import images to the unit as frame memory and export the frame memory saved in the unit Importing Images File formats supported for import e TGA TIFF e BMP e Enter up to 25 single byte alphanumeric characters including the extension for file names A file with a name of 26 characters or more will not be displayed If a file that includes non alphanumeric characters in its name exists an error message will appear In such cases press the V3 knob to display only files names that include alphanumeric characters exclusively If an image is too large the protruding portions will be cut If an image is too small the missing portions will be filled with black e Import operations are not guaranteed for TGA and TIFF files that include layer information 1 Copy the images you want to import to the following folder on a USB flash drive and then insert the USB flash drive into the USB connector of the unit Folder name Sony MCS FM 2 Display the Frame Memory menu turn the V1 knob to select Import and press this knob The data in the USB flash drive is read and the files that can be imported are displayed 3 Tur the V1 knob to select the first file to import turn each knob to specify the frame memory and the number of files to import and press the V4 knob to start importing When the V4 knob is pressed the specified number of
6. For details on the possible combinations for output see page II 50 assign AUX2 PGM R MIX R SDI OUT Assign the audio signals output from PGM OUT MIX V3 Left Audio signal to None AUX1 MULTI OUT AUX OUT 1 AUX OUT 2 connectors to the assign AUX2 PGM L VIEWER _ embedded audio output from the MULTI VIEWER MIX L Assign _ connector of SDI OUT V4 Right Audio signalto None AUX1 For details on the possible combinations for output see page I 50 assign AUX2 PGM R MIX R Audio Allows you to delay the audio output from the PGM V3 PGM Delay time for 0 00 to 7 50 1 00 Output OUT and MIX OUT connectors on a frame basis If audio output Delay 1 the output video is delayed with respect to the audio from PGM OUT you can delay the audio to synchronize it with the connector video V4 MIX Delay time for 0 00 to 7 50 1 00 neg audio output Adjusting the delay time may result in noise being from MIX OUT generated connector Audio Allows you to delay the audio output from the AUX V3 AUX1 Delay time for 0 00 to 7 50 1 00 Output OUT 1 and 2 connectors on a frame basis If the audio output Delay 2 output video is delayed with respect to the audio you from AUX OUT 1 can delay the audio to synchronize it with the video connector Note V4 AUX2 Delay time for _ 0 00 to 7 50 1 00 Adjusting the delay time may result in noise being audio output generated from AUX OUT 2 connector Output Adjust the level of audio output to each output
7. Use these settings to suppress noise frequency etc 100 Hz or less V4 H Cut Cuts high Off On Overview Details on Audio Channel Menu Buxy olpny se deyo II 31 Bux orpny JejdeU9 II 32 Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page Equalizer Use the equalizer function to adjust the V2 EQH Turns audio Off On High audio quality by setting the quality high frequency band adjustment of high frequency band on off V3 Freq Center frequency 1 30 k to of high frequency 17 40 k 4 75 k band kHz V4 Level Level of 15 dB to high frequency 15 dB 0 dB band Equalizer Use the equalizer function to adjust the V2 EQ M Turns audio Off On Mid audio quality by setting the quality middle frequency band adjustment of middle frequency band on off V3 Freq Center frequency 260 0 k to of 6 40 k 1 28 k middle frequency band kHz V4 Level Level of 15 dB to middle frequency 15 dB 0 dB band Equalizer Use the equalizer function to adjustthe V2 EQL Turns audio Off On Low audio quality by setting the low frequency quality band adjustment of low frequency band on off V3 Freq Center frequency 31 0 to 420 0 of low frequency 114 1 band Hz V4 Level Level of 15 dB to low frequency 15 dB 0 dB band Limiter Set the limiter or compressor when V3 Type Selects method Off Lim Compressor inp
8. fixed at 1 00 adjustment is disabled V3 Asp Y Changes size in When Rotation vertical direction Mode is Off 0 00 to 100 00 1 00 e When Rotation Mode is On fixed at 1 00 adjustment is disabled V4 Ratio Changes aspect When Rotation ratio Mode is Off 0 00 to 2 00 1 00 e When Rotation Mode is On fixed at 1 00 adjustment is disabled I 26 Details on Key Menu Menu item Rotation Description Rotate the key and adjust perspective Knob V2 Parameter Rot X Meaning Amount of X axis rotation Setting range e When Rotation Mode is Off fixed at 0 00 adjustment is disabled e When Rotation Mode is On 100 00 to 100 00 0 00 V3 Rot Y Amount of Y axis rotation e When Rotation Mode is Off fixed at 0 00 adjustment is disabled e When Rotation Mode is On 100 00 to 100 00 0 00 V4 Pers Perspective e When Rotation Mode is Off fixed at 1 00 adjustment is disabled e When Rotation Mode is On 0 00 to 1 00 Reference page Auto Chromakey Menu Display the Auto Chromakey menu by pressing the V1 knob while Chromakey Auto Adj page I 24 is selected Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page Sample Display the sample mark i e white box V4 Mark Turns sample Off On Basic Mark for specifying
9. II 21 Select the signal selection mode to use for the of key source key source V4 Fill Signal to use as Bus Matte key fill Key Fill Mat Adjust the color of the key fill matte v2 Lum Color matte 0 00 to 100 00 II 21 Adjust luminance V3 Sat Color matte 0 00 to 100 00 saturation V4 Hue Color matte hue 359 99 to 0 00 Lum Key Adjust the background cutout condition V3 Clip Cutout condition 109 59 to 7 31 Adjust 1 2 and outline sharpness of the luminance for background 0 00 key clip value V4 Gain Outline 100 00 to sharpness gain 100 00 0 00 value Lum Key Adjust the luminance key density V4 Dens Key density O to 100 00 Adjust 2 2 Lum Key Turn the clean mode for the luminance V4 Clean Turns clean Off On Mode key on off When the clean mode is on mode on off the key source does not affect the key fill which is added unchanged to the background Tip Clean mode is effective when you are using signals consisting of a paired key fill and key source as with a character generator Lin Key Adjust the background cutout condition V3 Clip Cutout condition 109 59 to 7 31 Adjust 1 2 and outline sharpness of the linear key for background 0 00 clip value V4 Gain Outline 100 00 to sharpness gain value 100 00 0 00 Details on Key Menu Bulyoyms OSPI Z J8 dBUJ II 23 BUIUDIMS O8PI z JeldEUJ I 24
10. PGM and MIX are handled as a pair e When PGM MIX is assigned to either L or R the same assignment is made to the other automatically For example if L is assigned to PGM L R is assigned to PGM R e If one of L and R is then assigned to other than PGM MIX the other is automatically set to None Details on Audio Menu Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Audio Input Set the AV Link function Assign the audio signals V2 AV Link Turns AV Link Off On Assign 1 input from the audio input connectors to channel on off to faders 1 to 6 m v3 Left L audio signal NotUse M L1 Audio Input gt Basic Operation Assigning Audio Input Signals M L2 M L3 M L4 Assign 6 to the Channel Faders MILS M L6 L7 L8 Tip SDI1L SDI2L In HD mode SDI 1 to 4 and HDMI 1 to 3 are handled SDI3L SDI4L in pairs HDMI1L HDMI2L e When embedded audio is assigned to either L or HDMI3L R the same assignment is made to the other V4 Right R audio signal NotUse M L1 automatically For example if L is assigned to M L2 M L3 M L4 SDI1L R is assigned to SDI1R MILS M LG L7 L8 e If one of L and R is then assigned to other than the SDIHR SDI2R embedded audio of for example L8 the other is SDI3R SDIAR automatically set to NotUse HDMI1R HDMI2R HDMI3R MIC LINE Adjust the mic line level for each channel fader V4 Level Input level 44 dB 20 dB 1 Lev
11. wipe position on off center function If you also select On with the V3 knob on off the pattern will move from the location to y4 Pos Turns positioner Off On which the pattern was moved with the on off positioner to the center of the screen as a result of the transition Tip The patterns for which the positioner can be used are as follows 17 18 21 22 23 and 24 Positioner Adjust the key wipe position If you want V2 Pos H Adjusts position 200 00 to 200 00 Adjust to reset the setting value to 0 00 press in horizontal 0 00 the V4 knob direction V3 Pos V Adjusts position 200 00 to 200 00 Notes on setting values in vertical 0 00 Pos H Negative values adjust the direction eee to the left positive values to V4 Center Resets setting the right py Pos V Negative values adjust the ES position to the bottom positive values to the top Rotation Set the rotation method of a key wipe V4 Rotate Rotation type Off Angle Speed pattern Mag magnitude Rotation Set the parameters depending on the v2 Angle e Pattern 100 00 to 100 00 II 11 Adjust rotation type selected in Rotation inclination 0 00 e When Angle is selected Set Angle angle e When Speed is selected Set Speed Angle e When Mag is selected Set Angle e Pattern and Mag inclination angle when About setting values transition Angle 100 00 corresponds to the state starts Mag in which the pattern is rotated on
12. 0 00 value Chr Key Adjust the chroma key density V4 Dens Key density O to 100 00 Adjust 2 2 Color Turn on off the color cancel function that V4 Cancel Turns color Off On Cancel removes background colors e g blue cancel function screen that seep into the outline areas of on off the subject of the video being combined Color Adjust the color that will be removed via V2 Lum Brightness offset 0 00 to 100 00 Cancel color cancel of the color to be Adjust canceled V3 Sat Saturation of 0 00 to 100 00 color to be canceled V4 Hue Hue of color to 359 99 to 0 00 be canceled Chr Key Turn on off the window function that V4 Window Turns window Off On Window allows you to adjust the detection range function on off for the color you want to remove Tip When the window function is off image adjustment is made within the range of the default values Chr Key Adjust the window shape V3 Crop Position for 100 00 to 0 00 Window cropping the top 75 00 Adj of the window V4 Angle Angle at which 180 00 to 0 00 the window is 180 00 opened Details on Key Menu Key Wipe Modify Menu Display the Key Wipe Modify menu by pressing the V1 knob while Key Wipe page II 24 is selected Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page Positioner Turn the positioner for adjusting the key V3 AutoCT Turns auto Off On
13. 24 Fine Key II 25 Fine Key Adjust H I 25 Fine Key Adjust V I 25 Key DME Wipe I 24 Key Edge Type I 25 Key Fill Mat Adjust II 23 Key Fill Src Select II 23 Key Invert II 24 Key Mask II 25 Key Mask Box H II 25 Key Mask Box V II 25 Key Soft Edge I 25 Key Transition II 23 Key Type Select II 23 Key Wipe II 24 Key Wipe Edge I 24 Lin Key Adjust II 23 Lin Key Mode I 24 Lum Key Adjust I 23 Lum Key Mode II 23 Resizer II 23 Key Soft Edge I 25 KEY TRANS Button I 13 II 8 II 20 II 23 Key Transition I 20 Key Type I 21 Key Type Select I 33 I 35 II 23 Key Wipe II 24 Key Wipe Edge II 24 Key Wipe Modify Menu II 29 Aspect I 30 Multi II 30 Multi Adjust II 30 Positioner II 29 Positioner Adjust I 29 Rotation II 29 Rotation Adjust II 29 L LCD Backlight 11 49 Limiter II 32 Limiter Compressor I 32 Lin Key Adjust II 23 Lin Key Mode I 24 Linear Key 1 32 II 21 Location II 26 Lum I 33 Lum Key Adjust I 23 Lum Key Mode II 23 Luminance Key I 32 I 33 II 21 Manual Chromakey Menu II 28 Chr Key Adjust II 28 Chr Key Window I 28 Chr Key Window Adj I 28 Color Cancel I 28 Color Cancel Adjust I 28 Menu Operations I 12 Viewing I 11 Menu Control Block I 11 Menu Selection Button I 11 EFF Button I 11 II 15 FILE Button I 11 II 38 FM Button I 11 I 34 KEY Button I 11 II 23 MENU and 2 Buttons I 11 MISC Button I 11 II 8 SETUP Button I 11 I 19 I 20 I 21 I 22 II 48 MENU and 2 Buttons I 11 Message List II 56 MIC LINE
14. Level I 25 H 50 MISC Button I 11 H 8 Misc Menu Il 8 Color BKGD II 8 Port Enable I 8 Transition Rate II 8 Mix I 30 I 31 I 41 II 20 MIX Button I 13 I 31 I 33 I 34 II 19 MIX OUT Assign II 33 MONITOR LEVEL Adjustment Knob _ I 10 I 38 MONITOR SEL Button I 10 I 37 Mosaic I 41 Multi II 17 I 30 Multi Adjust I 17 II 30 Multi Viewer I 27 N NAM I 41 II 8 Next Transition Selection Button I 13 BKGD Button I 13 KEY Button I 13 Non Additive Mix II 8 Numeric Buttons 0 to 9 I 13 I 31 Numeric Keypad I 31 Numeric Keypad Block I 13 O On Air Source Il 47 Oscillator II 51 Output Level II 51 P Pan I 32 Peak Indicator I 10 I 25 PFL I 38 PGM Assign II 33 PGM Cross Point Button I 12 I 21 I 29 Pin Configurations I 46 PinP I 41 II 13 Port Enable II 8 POS Button I 11 II 11 II 13 Positioner Il 16 II 18 II 29 Positioner Adjust II 16 II 18 II 29 I 30 Pre Fade Listen I 37 Preview Video I 27 Program Fader I 10 I 37 Program Video I 27 PST KEY Cross Point Button I 12 I 21 1 29 R REF OUT Phase II 49 Reference Signal Input Output Block I 16 Resizer I 23 Resizer Menu I 26 Aspect I 26 Location I 26 Rotation I 27 Rotation Mode Il 26 Rotation I 17 II 29 Rotation Adjust II 17 I 29 Rotation Mode Il 26 S Sample Mark I 35 II 27 Sample Mark Adjust I 35 II 27 Saving Settings I 40 SDI II 52 SDI OUT AUX Assign II 51 II 54 SDI OUT MULTI VIEWER Assign II 51 II 54 SDI OUT PGM Assign II 50
15. SDI input For details on configurations for 3D systems see Chapter 6 3D System page I 41 Introduction Video Switching Overview Chapter This unit includes three video composition blocks M E Mix Effect Aux1 and Aux2 You can also apply transitions between the buses of each block In the M E block you can add a variety of video effects while switching the video as well as use keys to compose video Although you cannot add wipe and key effects in the Aux blocks video can be switched via mixing in these blocks See PGM Bus PST Bus Key Fill Bus Key Source Bus Aux1 PGM Bus Aux1 PST Bus Aux2 PGM Bus Aux2 PST Bus AUX Mixing page II 9 Video input Transition effect and key adjustments and settings are performed in the following menus Menu Description Reference page Misc Set general transition settings II 8 e g transition rates color backgrounds Effect Set the transition type II 8 Set the wipe II 10 Set the DME wipe II 12 Key Set the key II 19 Mix Effect Video output Preview Program Aux1 Preview Aux1 Program Aux2 Preview Aux2 Program Overview Bulyoyms OSPI Z J8 dBUJ II 7 BUIUDIMS O8PI z JeldEUJ II 8 Setting the Transition Type You can specify the transition type that is used when you perform effect transitions You can select any of the following transiti
16. Setting Wipes Bulyoyms OSPI Z J8 dBUJ II 11 BUIUDIMS O8PI z JejdEUD I 12 Adding the Edge to the Wipe Pattern You can add a border around the pattern border defocus the edge around the pattern soft and defocus an added edge of border soft border The edge color can also be adjusted Soft Border Border Soft Edge Border You can adjust the width of the border Soft Edge You can adjust the defocus condition for the edge Soft Border You can adjust the width of the border and the defocus condition for the edge of the border Settings menu Wipe Edge page I 15 Wipe Edge Color page H 15 Setting DME Wipes Setting DME Wipes DME wipes are effects that use DME digital multi effects to switch the image currently being output in a manner that appears as if it is being wiped With this unit you can make the following settings e Selecting the Pattern and Direction for DME Wipes page I 12 e Making Detailed Adjustments to DME Wipe Patterns page I 13 e Adding an Edge to a DME Wipe Pattern page I 14 Adjusting the Background Color of a DME Wipe page I 14 This section describes DME wipe effects and basic operations for DME wipes DME wipe settings are made in the Effect menu For details on the menu item see Details on Effect Menu page II 15 Basic Operations for DME Wipe Select the video for program output l Select
17. V3 Action Operation when NotUse CT AT used as GPI KeyCT KeyAT output Aux1CT Aux1AT Aux2CT Aux2AT V4 Edge Trigger type NotUse Rise when used as Fall Any GPI output GPI Set GPI Output 4 or Tally 4 v2 Use Selects whether Tally GPIOut I 44 Output to use as tally or GPI output Tally 4 GPI output V3 Action Operation when NotUse CT AT used as GPI KeyCT KeyAT output Aux1CT Aux1AT Aux2CT Aux2AT V4 Edge Trigger type NotUse Rise when used as Fall Any GPI output Details on GPI Tally Menu Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page GPI Set GPI Output 5 or Tally 5 v2 Use Selects whether Tally GPIOut I 44 Output to use as tally or GPI output Tally 5 GPI output V3 Action Operation when NotUse CT AT used as GPI KeyCT KeyAT output Aux1CT Aux1AT Aux2CT Aux2AT V4 Edge Trigger type NotUse Rise when used as Fall Any GPI output GPI Set GPI Output 6 or Tally 6 v2 Use Selects whether Tally GPIOut I 44 Output to use as tally or GPI output Tally 6 GPI output V3 Action Operation when NotUse CT AT used as GPI KeyCT KeyAT output Aux1CT Aux1AT Aux2CT Aux2AT V4 Edge Trigger type NotUse Rise when used as Fall Any GPI output GPI Set GPI Output 7 or Tally 7 v2 Use Selects whether Tally GPIOut I 44 Output to use as tally or GPI output Tally 7 GPI output V3 Action Operation wh
18. data saved in Setup menu gt Startup Define gt Basic Operation Saving and Selecting Settings Date Set the date for the unit s internal clock V2 Year Year 2000 to 2099 Necessary gt Basic Operation Configuring the V3 Month Month 1 to 12 Necessary Date and Time v4 Day Day 1to31 Necessary Time Set the time for the unit s internal clock V3 Hour Hour 0 to 23 Necessary gt Basic Operation Configuring the v4 Min Minute 0 to 59 Necessary Date and Time LCD Adjust the brightness of the backlight of V4 Bright LCD backlight Min minimum Not Backlight the menu display brightness 1 2 3 4 5 6 necessary Max maximum Language Select English or Chinese Simplified as V4 Lang Language Eng Chi Necessary the menu display language System Setup System nuejN dnjes dnies 8 JejdeU 9 I 49 nuan dnjes dnies 8 Ja deyo II 50 Audio Setup Audio Assign audio signal inputs to channel faders and make audio related settings in the items of the Setup menu gt Audio menu SDI output embedded audio and audio signal combinations The following table shows the possible combinations for output Embedded Audio Possible Combinations for Output SDI 1 to 4 L PGM L MIX L AUX1 AUX2 AUX1 AUX2 AUX1 AUX2 None None SDI 1 to 4 R PGM R MIX R AUX1 AUX2 AUX2 AUX1 None None AUX1 AUX2 Tip
19. files are imported Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range v2 Dest Selects the first FM1 FM2 FMB frame memory FM4 FM5 FM6 to import FM7 FM8 FM9 FM10 FM11 FM12 Importing and Exporting Images Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range V3 Num Number of files 1 to 12 to import Tips If you import TGA files or TIFF files that include alpha channels a frame memory that includes a key source will be created e You can import RLE compressed TGA files e Compressed TIFF files cannot be imported If you import BMP files or TGA or TIFF files that do not include alpha channels a frame memory with an all white key source will be created If a frame memory is registered to the specified frame memory number it will be overwritten by the imported image Deleting frame memory from the USB flash drive Perform steps 1 and 2 of the Importing Images procedure above to display the files 2 Turn the V1 knob to select the file you want to delete and then hold down the V1 knob The V1 display changes from Remove to OK 3 Hold down the V1 knob again The selected file is deleted To cancel the delete operation turn the V1 knob or press a menu selection button Tip Delete files one at a time Multiple files cannot be deleted simultaneously Export Frame Memory You can export the frame memory stored in the unit to a USB fl
20. frames 30 Tips V4 FTB Transition rate for 1 to 999 e The transition rate for effect transition can also be set FTB frames 30 Transition under Effect Transition in the Effect menu V3 Aux Transition rate for 1 to 999 Rate 2 2 See page I 15 Aux1 frames 30 e Key transition rates can be set under Key Transition in y4 Aux2 Transition rate for 1 to 999 the Key menu See page II 23 Aux2 frames 30 Color A color signal can be generated within the unit and used V2 Lum Luminance 0 00 to 100 00 BKGD as a single color background Color signals can be V3 Sat Saturation 0 00 to 100 00 assigned to the cross point buttons PGM button and V4 Hue Hue 359 99 to 0 00 PST KEY button and then used Port Enable or disable the GPI and RS 232C ports which are V3 GPI Enables disables Enbl enable Enable used for operation from external devices GPI port Disbl disable For details on controls for external devices see Chapter 7 Controlling V4 RS232C Enables disables Enbl enable CE page 144 RS 232C port for Disbl disable future expansion Setting the Transition Type General Transition Settings Misc menu AUX Mixing You can switch video via mixing AUX Mixing in the Aux blocks of this unit In addition you can select the M E program output as the input signal in the Aux blocks allowing you to switch the video composed in the M E block with another video via mixing in the Aux blocks and simulate the flex
21. or 1702 Defocus effect pattern is selected e When the KEY next transition selection button is selected Details on Effect Menu Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page Positioner Turn the positioner for adjusting the V4 Pos Turns positioner Off On I 13 DME wipe position on off on off Tip The patterns for which the positioner can be used are as follows 1031 1201 to 1208 1221 to 1224 and 1251 Positioner Adjust the DME wipe position v2 Pos H Adjusts position 200 00 to 200 00 II 13 Adjust If you want to reset the setting value to in horizontal 0 00 A negative 0 00 press the V4 knob direction value moves the pattern left anda positive value moves it right V3 Pos V Adjusts position 200 00 to 200 00 in vertical 0 00 A negative direction value moves the pattern down and a positive value moves it up V4 Center Resets setting value to 0 Size You can adjust the size of the V3 Size Turns size Off On I 13 sub screen when you use the 1201 to adjustment on off 1208 Frame In Out 1221 to 1224 v4 Param Adjusts size 0 00 to 200 00 Frame In Out and 1251 PinP DME 100 00 wipe patterns Notes on setting values Param Set the enlarge reduce ratio as a percentage The 100 00 setting is equal to the size of the input image Crop H Turn the crop function on off and set V2 Crop Turns crop on off Off On I 13 the left and right positions u
22. restart representative 4005 Unable to start Try restarting the unit If it does not restart contact your local Sony Please restart representative 4201 Loading configuration file error The selected configuration file may not be an MCS 8M supported file or it may be damaged 4202 Saving configuration file error The configuration file could not be saved The USB flash drive may be Please retry malfunctioning or may not be supported II 56 Message List ID Message Solution 4203 USB memory is not recognized Check whether operation has been verified with the respective USB Confirm the USB memory flash drive model 4204 Formatting USB memory error If operation has been verified the USB flash drive may be damaged Please retry 4205 Reading folder file error Confirm the folder file 4206 Making folder file error Please retry 4207 Importing error Please retry 4208 Exporting error Please retry 4209 More than 99 files exist in the folder Use a computer or other device to delete unnecessary files from the folder so that the number of files does not exceed 99 4210 No file in the folder Files do not exist in the folder on the USB flash drive used as the Confirm the folder import source Check the folder on the USB flash drive For details on folder configurations see Formatting a USB Flash Drive page I 40 4211 No data to export The data specified for export d
23. rotate the pattern Speed 100 00 is the speed of one counterclockwise rotation per second and 100 00 is the speed of one clockwise rotation per second 0 00 corresponds to a stationary state Aspect Change the aspect ratio of a wipe V3 Aspect Turns aspect Off On I 11 pattern Setting the aspect ratio toa adjustment on negative value stretches the pattern off vertically to make it longer in the vertical y4 Ratio Adjusts aspect 100 00 to direction and setting the aspect ratio toa ratio 100 00 0 00 positive value stretches the pattern horizontally to make it longer in the horizontal direction Multi Turn the multi function for replicating wipe V4 Multi Turns multi Off On I 11 patterns on off function on off Multi The same pattern can be placed up to 63 V2 H Mult Number of 1 to 63 I 11 Adjust times either horizontally or vertically or in patterns to place both directions in horizontal direction V3 V Mult Number of 1 to 63 patterns to place in vertical direction V4 InvTyp Pattern 1 to 4 placement method Details on Effect Menu Bulyoyms OSPI Z J8 dBUJ II 17 BUIUDIMS O8PI Z Je dEUD II 18 DME Wipe Modify Menu Display the DME Wipe Modify menu by pressing the V1 knob while DME Wipe Adjust is selected The crop function is not available in the following cases e When the 1701 Mosaic
24. sub screen that appears when you use the Frame In Out and PinP DME wipe patterns Settings menu DME Wipe Modify menu gt Size page I 18 Cutting cropping the edge of an image You can crop portions of the image that are unnecessary The crop function is not available in the following cases e When the mosaic or defocus effect pattern is selected e When the KEY next transition selection button is selected Settings menu DME Wipe Modify menu gt Crop H page Il 18 Crop V page II 18 The cropping process when the transition is executed is as follows Transition Crop y Transition Crop y 7 95 95 100 Last 5 ransition Crop y 100 100 Linear t Transition execution time y Amount of change of transition and crop Cut Cropping is maintained during transition execution and then removed at the point in time that the transition ends Last 5 Cropping is maintained as is until the transition progresses to 95 and then removed during the remaining 5 Linear Cropping is linearly removed from the start of the transition in accordance with the progression of the transition Setting DME Wipes Bulyoyms OSPI Z J8 dBUJ I 13 BUIUDIMS O8PI Z Je dEUJ I 14 Adding an Edge to a DME Wipe Pattern With a DME wipe you can add a border around the pattern border and defocus the edge of an added border soft border The ed
25. the next video for output l Press the EFF transition type selection button l Set the transition type to DME l Select the pattern and direction for the DME wipe l Make detailed adjustments to the DME wipe pattern if necessary Execute the transition Selecting the Pattern and Direction for DME Wipes For details on the pattern and direction for DME wipes see Selecting the Pattern and Direction for Wipes page I 10 Settings menu DME Wipe Adjust page II 15 Making Detailed Adjustments to DME Wipe Patterns You can adjust the position of a DME wipe pattern adjust the size of the sub screen for during PinP perform cropping to cut the edge of the image and make other settings in the DME Wipe Modify menu To display the DME Wipe Modify menu Display the Effect menu turn the V1 knob to select DME Wipe Adjust and press this knob Setting the DME wipe position The wipe position can be set in the DME Wipe Modify menu or with the X Y pointer in the menu control block Settings menu DME Wipe Modify menu gt Positioner page I 18 Positioner Adjust page I 18 To set the position with the X Y pointer Press the POS button in the menu control block so that it lights up and then adjust the position by controlling the X Y pointer Adjusting the size of the sub screen used for Frame In Out and PinP You can adjust the size of the
26. wipe patterns Angle Performs the wipe with the pattern inclined at a fixed angle Angle Off Angle On Speed Rotates the pattern at a fixed speed during the transition Magnitude Rotates the pattern at only the set angle for one transition Settings menu Wipe Modify menu gt Rotation page I 17 Rotation Adjust page II 17 Setting the aspect ratio of a wipe pattern You can freely change the aspect ratio of a wipe pattern gt Aspect Adjustment Off Aspect Adjustment On Settings menu Wipe Modify menu gt Aspect page II 17 Replicating a wipe pattern The same pattern can be placed up to 63 times either horizontally or vertically or in both directions Multi Function Off Multi Function On Furthermore you can select from the following four methods for placing the patterns 1 2 3 4 a a ma a 4 4 a a ada Ah PN PNY 1 All of the patterns are oriented the same way 2 Even numbered rows are moved in the horizontal direction 3 Even numbered columns and even numbered rows are reversed 4 Even numbered columns and even numbered rows are reversed and even numbered rows are moved in the horizontal direction Settings menu Wipe Modify menu gt Multi page I 17 Multi Adjust page I 17
27. 221 to 1224 Frame In Out key off DME wipe patterns V4 Param Adjusts size 0 00 to 200 00 100 00 Details on Key Menu Audio Mixing Overview Chapter You can adjust the audio input in detail set the audio levels and specify the connectors to use for audio output for each audio channel Adjust and set the audio from the Audio Channel menu for each audio channel To display the Audio Channel menu Press the ACCESS PFL button in the same column as the channel fader assigned to the audio channel you want to adjust MONITOR SEL o 10 ACCESS PFL buttons acces PFL o C LR O g Q z m g MONITOR LEVEL oo oo oo O O C D 53 oo oo oo oo o o oo oo oo oo L o o o o o o 88288885 0000000000000000 0 For details on assigning an input signal to each channel fader see Assigning Audio Input Signals to the Channel Faders gt Basic Operation Details on Audio Channel Menu frequency 8 kHz or more Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page Input Trim Adjust the audio input signal levels You V4 Level Adjusts input 15 dB to m can individually adjust the assigned level 15 dB 0 dB channels of the audio signals input to this unit Filter Cut high frequency and low frequency V3 L Cut Cuts low Off On
28. 31 Input Trim II 31 Limiter Compressor II 32 MIX OUT Assign II 33 Pan I 32 PGM Assign Il 33 Audio Control Block I 10 Audio Input Assign I 23 II 50 Audio Input Block I 15 Audio Input Signals I 23 Audio Inputs I 25 Audio Level Meters I 10 I 37 Audio Menu II 50 Audio Input Assign II 50 Audio Output Delay II 51 MIC LINE Level I 50 Oscillator II 51 Output Level II 51 SDI OUT AUX Assign II 51 SDI OUT MULTI VIEWER Assign II 51 SDI OUT PGM Assign II 50 Audio Mixing II 31 Audio Monitor I 11 Audio Output Block I 15 Audio Output Delay I 51 Auto Adjust Execute I 36 II 27 Auto Chromakey Menu I 27 Auto Adjust Execute I 27 Sample Mark I 27 Sample Mark Adjust II 27 AUTO TRANS Button I 13 I 30 II 8 AUX 1 Buttons I 12 AUX 2 Buttons I 12 AUX OUT Assign II 33 AV Link I 24 BKGD Button I 12 I 13 I 39 Border Adjust I 25 Border Matte Adjust I 25 Bus Delegation II 9 Bus Delegation Button I 12 I 33 I 39 H 19 AUX 1 Buttons I 12 AUX 2 Buttons I 12 BKGD Button I 12 I 39 KEY Button I 12 I 33 I 39 II 19 II 20 C CH ON Button I 10 I 37 Channel Fader I 10 I 23 I 37 II 31 Chr I 35 Chr Key Adjust II 28 Chr Key Window I 28 Chr Key Window Adj I 28 Chroma Key I 32 I 34 Detailed Adjustments I 21 Chromakey Auto Adj I 35 I 24 Chromakey Manual Adj I 24 Color BKGD II 8 Color Cancel II 28 Color Cancel Adjust I 28 Compressor I 32 Configuration Data II 38 Crop H I 18 Crop V I 18 Cropping II 13 Cross Point Button I 21 I 29 As
29. 4 296 436 12 1 SONY Multi Format Compact Switcher Operating Instructions Volume II Advanced Settings Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference MCS 8M Software Version 1 03 or later Homi 2011 Sony Corporation I 2 Table of Contents this manual Chapter 1 Overview MntrodUCti N ssiiesssscisseessrsssosrsissesrtssesi koo osastossa diin II 5 System Configuration Examples e ueeaezaaa awanse II 5 Chapter 2 Video Switching OVEervVIeW ZA H 7 Setting the Transition Type esesessosesessssososesessosossse II 8 General Transition Settings Misc menu II 8 AUX MIXING eco sassari II 9 Setting WIPES ssscsscsersessssersensssensenseeseensensesenseseesess II 10 Basic Operations for Wipe uueseseez aaa zaawan II 10 Selecting the Pattern and Direction for Wipes II 10 Making Detailed Adjustments to Wipe Patterns II 10 Adding the Edge to the Wipe Pattern 21 21221111111111 II 12 Setting DME WipeG sssssssoscsscsesssscssesseseesseseeees H 12 Basic Operations for DME Wipe sessseeeessesseesisrersrerrseresrersress II 12 Selecting the Pattern and Direction for DME Wipes II 12 Making Detailed Adjustments to DME Wipe Patterns I 13 Adding an Edge to a DME Wipe Pattern II 14
30. 94 720p 50 1080i 50 480i 59 94 576i 50 Analog XGA 60 Hz 1024 x 768 Yes Yes WXGA 60 Hz 1280 x 768 Yes Yes SXGA 60 Hz 1280 x 1024 Yes Yes Digital HDTV 50 Hz 1920 x 1080 Yes HDTV 60 Hz 1920 x 1080 Yes Tip Although signals with resolutions other than 1920 x 1080 may be accepted when DVI input signals are set to digital operation is not guaranteed e The image size of the DVI input signals will be adjusted to fit the screen of the unit s signal format while maintaining its aspect ratio Details on Video Input Menu Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range SDI1 Set the SDI signals to input via the SDI IN 1 to 4 V3 FS Frame Off On to connectors synchronizer SDI4 V4 Name Input source IN1 to IN8 CAM1 name to 8 VTR1 to 8 PC1 to 8 SDI1 to 4 DVI HDMI to 3 gt VIDEO1 to 3 R DVI Set the format and input source name of the signalto V3 Format Format of XGA SXGA a input via the DVI I IN connector When you change the DVI I input WXGA HDTV50 3 signal format press the V3 knob to confirm the change video signal HDTV60 e For details on the DVI signal to be input see About V4 Name Input source IN1 to IN8 CAM1 A DVI input signals page II 52 name to 8 VTR1 to 8 5 For details on the formats of DVI I input video PC1 to 8 SDI1 to 4 G signals also see Configuring the Format of the DVI HDMI1 to 3 Signal Input to the DVI I Connecto
31. Adjusting the Background Color of a DME Wipe II 14 Details on Effect Menu csccssssscsssscseesresseseess II 15 Effect MENU s EP O O O W O E II 15 Wipe Modify Menu e eeeeeeee aaa aaa aaeaaeaceaaeee II 16 DME Wipe Modify Menu eee eeseeeneeeeeneeees II 18 Setting KeyS sccssecsssscsscssssensessssensensssesseasssensenseseseens II 19 Basic Operations for Keys eueseaea aaa aaa II 19 Setting Key Transitions euosaaaz aaa II 20 Selecting the Pattern and Direction for Key Wipes II 20 Making Detailed Adjustments to Key Wipe Patterns II 20 Setting Key DME Wipes uuu aaa aaa ananasa II 20 Making Detailed Adjustments to Key DME Wipe Patterns Il 21 Selecting Key Ly pes ni za ai A A AA A AAA II 21 Making Detailed Adjustments to the Luminance Key II 21 Making Detailed Adjustments to the Linear Key Making Detailed Adjustments to the Chroma Key Setting the Key Fill and Key Source 00 cece eee Setting a Mask for a Key zee wio A e Adding an Edge to a Key eeeeeee eee aancace Adjusting the Size and Position of the Key Details on Key Menu e noseeenooeenonoweonowewece Key Menus ats o O Resizer Meni nrnna e ai Auto Chromakey Menu ssseseseseseisierersresesrsesrrrsrrsrreseerersrese Manual Chromakey Menu s
32. E MIC LINE CD DVD player USB flash drive CG material Multi Viewer display i LINE Camera with VIDEO output VIDEO BE DVI D oc O a DVI lt HDMI o Co o aaoa conversion cable i o ie 0000 o 0000060 UJ wo SDI Headphones o0 OpOLL i s p _ o PGM monitoring display ri k s o 10008000 UJ Recording equipment o Introduction Recording equipment with SDI output PGM H MGIAJ8AO lJ8 deUD II 5 M8IAJ8AO lajdeUQ9 II 6 Example 2 When 3D system Right camera Right camera HD SDI R PGM monitoring display microphone DI MIC LINE Left camera HD SDI L HD SDI R Host microphone MIC LINE CD DVD player Multi Viewer display Left camera aa 00000 000000 HD SDI PGM L PGM R LINE co DVI D oo o _ DVISHDM L oooo Conversion cable o000 ooo o000 SP M N Headphones OpOLI HD SDI L R o UJ UJ Recording equipment PGM i PA etc with HD
33. External Devices Connecting with External Devices Fall The trigger causes the output to decrease to a high level and that status will continue for a certain duration 1 to 2 frames Any Every time the trigger is activated the output s high and low levels change alternately If the GPI outputs are used as tallies the relationship between Tally 1 to 8 and the input signals is as follows Tally Input Signal SDI 1 SDI 2 SDI 3 SDI 4 DVI 1 HDMI 1 VIDEO 1 HDMI 2 VIDEO 2 o NI oa AJ O N HDMI 3 VIDEO 3 Details on GPI Tally Menu To display the GPI Tally menu display the Setup menu and press the V1 knob while GPI Tally is selected Menu item GPI Input 1 Description Set the operation and trigger type of the GPI input 1 contacts Knob V3 Parameter Action Meaning Contact operation Setting range NotUse CT AT KeyCT KeyAT Aux1CT Aux1AT Aux2CT Aux2AT SS1 to SS20 V4 Edge Trigger type NotUse Rise Fall Any Reference page 11 44 GPI Input 2 Set the operation and trigger type of the GPI input 2 contacts V3 Action Contact operation NotUse CT AT KeyCT KeyAT Aux1CT Aux1AT Aux2CT Aux2AT SS1 to SS20 V4 Edge Trigger type NotUse Rise Fall Any 1 44 GPI Input 3 Set the operation and trigger type of the GPI input 3 contacts V3 Actio
34. I 54 Select II 35 Setup II 48 SETUP Button I 11 I 19 I 20 I 21 I 22 II 48 Setup Menu II 45 II 48 II 50 II 52 1 53 I 54 II 55 Audio I 50 GPI Tally I 45 Information I 55 Install II 55 Multi Viewer I 27 Startup Define I 40 System II 48 Video Input II 52 Video Misc I 55 Video Output II 54 Video XPT II 53 SHIFT II 53 Signal Assign I 27 Signal Format I 19 Size II 18 Slide I 41 Snapshot I 38 II 39 Recalling I 39 Saving I 38 SNAPSHOT Button I 13 I 38 Specifications 1 43 Squeeze I 41 Startup Define I 40 Startup Mode I 49 STORE Button I 13 I 39 System Configuration Example 3D System Il 6 HD System I 9 SD System II 5 System Format I 19 II 49 System Menu II 49 3D Mode I 49 Date II 49 LCD Backlight II 49 REF OUT Phase I 49 Startup Mode I 49 System Format II 49 System Reference I 49 Time Il 49 System Reference I 49 T Tally Input I 46 Tally Output II 44 Time I 20 Transition Control Block I 13 Transition Indicator I 13 I 31 Transition Rate I 31 II 8 Transition Rate Area I 11 Transition Type II 8 Transition Type Selection Button I 13 EFF Button I 13 I 33 I 34 II 10 II 19 MIX Button I 13 I 31 I 33 I 34 II 19 Troubleshooting I 42 Turning the Unit On Off I 18 U USB Memory Format I 40 V VI I 12 V2 I 12 V3 I 12 V4 I 12 VIDEO II 52 Video Input I 22 Video Input Menu l 52 DVI II 52 HDMI II 52 SDI II 52 VIDEO II 52 Video Misc Menu II 55 Fade To Black II 55 Switch
35. Output Connector Output Remark signal SDI OUT PGM PGM L SDI OUT AUX 1 PGM R SDI OUT AUX 2 PGM L R Side by Side SDI OUT MULTI VIEWER Multi Viewer DVI D OUT AUX PGM L R Side by Side DVI D OUT MULTI Multi Viewer VIEWER Use a reference signal to synchronize the images from the 3D video input device and this unit The TALLY GPI connector will be dedicated to TALLY The TALLY will be fixed at IN1 SDIIN 1 IN 2 and IN2 SDI IN 3 IN 4 Overview wass ge 9 18 dBUD I 41 waysks qe 9 J8 deU DJ I 42 Making the Necessary Settings Make the settings for operating the unit in a 3D system in the Setup menu Display the Setup menu by pressing the SETUP button in the menu control block Setting the Signal Format and Video Size 1 Display the Setup menu select System menu gt System Format and use the corresponding knobs to make each of the following settings Knob Parameter Meaning Setting Value V3 Format Signal 108059 1080i format 59 94 108050 1080 50 720p59 720p 59 94 720p50 720p 50 V4 Aspect Aspect 16 9 ratio of video Tip The Aspect of the video is fixed at 16 9 For details on the setting see Configuring the Signal Format and Aspect Ratio Basic Operation 2 Press the V3 or V4 knob A message prompting you to restart the unit appears 3 Press the V3 knob OK Making the Necessary Sett
36. Timing I 55 Video Output Menu I 54 DVI OUT AUX Assign II 54 DVI OUT MULTI VIEWER Assign I 54 SDI OUT AUX Assign Il 54 SDI OUT MULTI VIEWER Assign I 54 SDI OUT PGM Assign II 54 VIDEO II 54 Video XPT I 21 Video XPT Menu I 53 XPT Assign II 53 XPT Shift Mode I 53 Video Input Block I 16 Video Output Block I 16 Video Switching I 29 II 7 Viewer Mode I 27 W Wipe I 30 I 41 II 8 II 10 II 20 Wipe Adjust II 15 Wipe Edge II 12 II 15 Wipe Edge Color II 15 Wipe Modify Menu I 16 Aspect II 17 Multi I 17 Multi Adjust I 17 Positioner II 16 Positioner Adjust II 16 Index xepu II 61 xepu II 62 Rotation II 17 Rotation Adjust II 17 Wipe Patterns I 10 X XPT Assign I 21 II 53 XPT Shift Mode II 53 X Y Pointer I 11 I 11 II 13 Index The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Sony Corporation and is intended solely for use by the purchasers of the equipment described in this manual Sony Corporation expressly prohibits the duplication of any portion of this manual or the use thereof for any purpose other than the operation or maintenance of the equipment described in this manual without the express written permission of Sony Corporation Trademarks HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are registered trademarks or trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Other products or system names appearing in this document are trademarks or registere
37. an be used at any one time To enable the resize function Display the Key menu turn the V1 knob to select Resizer and turn the V4 knob to select On See page I 23 To display the Resizer menu Display the Key menu turn the V1 knob to select Resizer and press this knob For details on the Resizer menu see Resizer Menu page Il 26 Details on Key Menu Key Menu Press the KEY button in the menu control block to display the Key menu Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page Key Set the transition rate and transition type V3 Rate Transition rate 1 to 999 30 II 20 Transition used when key transition is executed with y4 Type Transition type Cut Mix Wipe the KEY TRANS button DME Key Type Select the key type to cut off the images V4 Type Key type Lum II 21 Select Luminance key Lin Linear key Chr Chromakey Resizer Select whether to use the resize function V1 Select Press the knob II 22 that applies effects such as reducing to display the enlarging moving and changing the Resizer menu aspect ratio to the created key portion in y4 Resize Turns resizer Off On a similar manner as DME function on off You can also press the V1 knob to display the Resizer menu page I 26 Key Fill Src Select the signal to use for the key fill and V3 Source Selection mode Self Auto Split
38. apshot to import V3 Num Number of 1 to 20 snapshots to import Tip If a snapshot is already stored to the specified snapshot number it will be overwritten by the imported snapshot Deleting snapshots from the USB flash drive 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 of the Importing Snapshots procedure above to display the snapshots 2 Turn the V1 knob to select the snapshot you want to delete and then hold down the V1 knob The V1 display changes from Remove to OK 3 Hold down the V1 knob again The selected snapshot is deleted To cancel the delete operation turn the V1 knob or press a menu selection button Tip Delete files one at a time Multiple files cannot be deleted simultaneously Formatting a USB Flash Drive Formatting a USB Flash Drive 1 Insert the USB flash drive into the USB connector of the unit 2 Display the File menu turn the V1 knob to select play USB Memory Format and press the V4 knob to start formatting Tip The following folders are created when formatting is performed Folder name Sony MCS CONFIG Sony MCS FM Sony MCS SNAPSHOT 3D System Overview With this unit you can create a 3D video signal by inputting a video for the left eye L and a video for the right eye R as a pair This chapter describes the connections and settings required for using the unit in a 3D system Flow of connections and settings When using the uni
39. ash drive 1 Insert the USB flash drive into the USB connector of the unit 2 Display the Frame Memory menu and turn the V1 knob to select Export 3 Turn each knob to select the frame memory to export and then press the V4 knob to start exporting When the V4 knob is pressed the specified number of frame memory is exported Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range V2 Source Selects first FM1 FM2 FM3 frame memory FM4 FM5 FM6 to export FM7 FM8 FM9 FM10 FM11 FM12 V3 Num Number of 1 to 12 frame memory to export Tips e Only BMP format files can be exported Alpha channels cannot be added e The folder to which the files are exported and the file names are as shown below Folder name Sony MCS FM File name YYMMDD HHMMSS V bmp i is the frame memory number 01 to 12 Importing and Exporting Images Alowejy wey pue Hulzeoi4 Hew ndul p Jaydeup II 37 Importing and Exporting Files Importing and Exporting Configuration Data You can export configuration data in which various settings of the unit have been saved to a USB flash drive and import saved configuration data to the unit Tip sel4 Bunsodxy pue Bulyjoduy G sajdeyo II 38 Configuration data contains various settings of the unit When you want to for example restore previous settings you can easily make the settings by importing the configuration data We recommend that you
40. ation Software and Firmware Install Install application software and firmware onto the unit from Setup menu gt Install Tip It is not possible to individually select which software to install All of the application software and firmware are installed together at one time 1 Copy the software to be installed to the USB flash drive and then insert the USB flash drive into the USB connector of the unit Tip Copy the software to be installed to the following folder Folder name Sony MCS INSTALL 2 Display the Setup menu gt Install menu and then play p press the V4 knob to start the installation When installation is complete a message prompting you to restart the unit appears Confirm that no errors have occurred i e E is not displayed Tip For details on the message that appears at installation completion see Message List page I 56 3 Press the V3 knob OK and then turn off the unit and turn it on again 4 Check the version information of the application software and firmware under Information in the Setup menu If you turn off the unit before application software update is complete normally the unit may not start properly In such cases contact your local Sony representative nuan dnies dnies 8 JejdeU 9 Setup of Other Video Related Items Video Misc Displaying Various Information Information Installing Application Softwa
41. ce y3 Mag Amount of 200 00 to 200 00 counterclockwise and 100 00 to rotation during 0 00 the state in which the pattern is transition E paler wa V4 Speed _ Pattern rotation 100 00 to 100 00 corresponds to a non rotation state Mag 200 00 rotates the pattern twice speed 0 00 counterclockwise and 200 00 rotates the pattern twice clockwise 0 00 does not rotate the pattern Speed 100 00 is the speed of one counterclockwise rotation per second and 100 00 is the speed of one clockwise rotation per second 0 00 corresponds to a stationary state Details on Key Menu Bulyoyms OSPI Z J8 dBUJ II 29 BUIUDIMS O8PI Z JeldEUD II 30 Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page Aspect Change the aspect ratio of a key wipe V3 Aspect Turns aspect Off On I 11 pattern Setting the aspect ratio toa adjustment on negative value stretches the pattern off vertically to make it longer in the vertical v4 Ratio Adjusts aspect 100 00 to 100 00 direction and setting the aspect ratio toa ratio 0 00 positive value stretches the pattern horizontally to make it longer in the horizontal direction Multi Turn the multi function for replicating key V4 Multi Turns multi Off On I 11 wipe patterns on off function on off Multi The same pattern can be placed up to 63 V2 H Mult Number of 1 to 63 I 11 Adjust times either horizontally or vertically or in patterns t
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43. der II 14 Edge border and defocus the edge of an type S Brdr soft added border soft border border V3 Width Adjusts border 0 00 to 100 00 width 2 00 V4 Soft Defocus 0 00 to 100 00 condition for edge DME Wipe Adjust the color of a DME wipe edge v2 Lum Luminance 0 00 to 100 00 I 14 9 Edge Color 14 63 Ej V3 Sat Saturation 0 00 to 100 00 ne 50 09 V4 Hue Hue 359 99 to 0 00 2 349 83 2 DME Wipe Adjust the background color for the DME V2 Lum Background 0 00 to 100 00 II 14 g Bkgd Color wipe color luminance a V3 Sat Background 0 00 to 100 00 color saturation V4 Hue Background 359 99 to 0 00 color hue Wipe Modify Menu Display the Wipe Modify menu by pressing the V1 knob while Wipe Adjust is selected Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page Positioner Turn the positioner for adjusting the wipe V3 AutoCT Turns auto Off On II 11 position on off center function If you also select On with the V3 knob on off the pattern will move from the location to v4 Pos Turns positioner Off On which the pattern was moved with the on off positioner to the center of the screen as a result of the transition Tip The patterns for which the positioner can be used are as follows 17 18 21 22 23 and 24 Positioner Adjust the wipe position v2 Pos H Adjusts position 200 00 to II 11 Adjust If you want to reset the setting value to in horizontal 200 00 0 00 A 0 00
44. down the V1 knob Importing Configuration Data 1 Insert the USB flash drive that stores the configuration data you want to restore into the USB connector of the unit Display the File menu turn the V1 knob to select Import Config and press this knob The data in the USB flash drive is read and the configuration data that can be imported is displayed Turn the V1 knob to select the configuration data to import and press the V4 knob to start importing When importing is complete a message prompting you to restart the unit appears Press the V3 knob OK and then turn off the unit and turn it on again Tip When you import configuration data the startup mode will automatically change to User For details on the startup mode see Startup Mode page II 49 Importing and Exporting Snapshots You can export the snapshots stored in the unit to a USB flash drive and import the snapshots stored in the USB flash drive to the unit Tip Snapshots cannot be imported or exported in 3D mode Exporting Snapshots 1 2 Insert the USB flash drive into the USB connector of the unit Display the File menu and turn the V1 knob to select Export Snapshot turn each knob to specify the files to export and press the V4 knob to start exporting When the V4 knob is pressed the specified number of snapshots are exported Knob Parameter Meaning Setting rang
45. e v2 Source Number of first SS1 to SS20 snapshot to export V3 Num Number of 1 to 20 snapshots to export Tip The folder to which the files are exported and the file names are as shown below Folder name Sony MCS SNAPSHOT File name YYMMDD HHMMSS SSS is the snapshot number 01 to 20 When exporting snapshots make sure that the number of files in the folder does not exceed 99 Even if a folder contains 100 files or more only 99 files will be displayed in the list To delete a file select the file you want to delete and hold down the V1 knob Importing and Exporting Snapshots sojl4 Bunsodxy pue Bulyodw G 13 deyo II 39 selii Bunsodxy pue Gulquodu G 18 dEUD I 40 Importing Snapshots 1 Insert the USB flash drive that stores the snapshots you want to import into the USB connector of the unit 2 Display the File menu turn the V1 knob to select Import Snapshot and then press the knob The data in the USB flash drive is read and the snapshots that can be imported are displayed Tip Snapshot files are displayed in order starting with the oldest 3 Tum the VI knob to select the snapshot to import turn each knob to specify the snapshots to import and press the V4 knob to start importing When the V4 knob is pressed the specified number of snapshots are imported Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range v2 Dest Number of first SS1 to SS20 sn
46. e inside of the Mask Portion mask will be used as the key Settings menu Key Mask page II 25 Adding an Edge to a Key You can add a border to the edge of the key border and defocus the edge of the key soft When you add a border to a key the positions of the key fill and key source will move downward Setting Keys Setting modifiers for the key edge Turn drop mode on or off and set the type of modifier If you turn drop mode on the position of the key fill and key source will move downward regardless of whether borders are added If you do not want to move the position of the key in response to whether key border is turned on or off turn drop mode on e You can select any of the following modifiers Border Normal Normal The state in which a border around the key is not added Border Allows you to add a border around the key and adjust the width and border density Settings menu Key Edge Type page I 25 Border Adjust page II 25 Border Matte Adjust page IT 25 Key Soft Edge page II 25 Adjusting the Size and Position of the Key Under the Resizer menu you can apply effects such as reducing enlarging moving and changing the aspect ratio to the created key portion in a similar manner as DME resize function e If a resize effect is applied to the key there will be a one frame delay in the image Of the DME wipe key DME wipe and resize functions only one c
47. el Adjust a level when for example the peak indication 4 dB to lights red or when the input signal indication does not MIC LINE light even though an audio signal is being input 6 Level gt Basic Operation Assigning Audio Input Signals to the Channel Faders SDI OUT Assign the audio signals output from PGM OUT MIX V3 Left Audio signal to None AUX1 PGM OUT AUX OUT 1 AUX OUT 2 connectors to the assign AUX2 PGM L Assign embedded audio output from the PGM connector of MIX L SDI OUT V4 Right Audio signal to None AUX1 For details on the possible combinations for output see page II 50 assign AUX2 PGM R MIX R Audio Setup Audio Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range SDI OUT Assign the audio signals output from PGM OUT MIX V3 Left Audio signal to None AUX1 AUX1 OUT AUX OUT 1 AUX OUT 2 connectors to the assign AUX2 PGM L Assign embedded audio output from the AUX 1 connector of MIX L SDI OUT v4 Right Audio signalto None AUX1 For details on the possible combinations for output see page II 50 assign AUX2 PGM R MIX R SDI OUT Assign the audio signals output from PGM OUT MIX V3 Left Audio signal to None AUX1 AUX2 OUT AUX OUT 1 AUX OUT 2 connectors to the assign AUX2 PGM L Assign embedded audio output from the AUX 2 connector of MIX L SDI OUT v4 Right Audio signalto None AUX1
48. en NotUse CT AT used as GPI KeyCT KeyAT output Aux1CT Aux1AT Aux2CT Aux2AT V4 Edge Trigger type NotUse Rise when used as Fall Any GPI output GPI Set GPI Output 8 or Tally 8 v2 Use Selects whether Tally GPIOut I 44 Output to use as tally or GPI output Tally 8 GPI output V3 Action Operation when NotUse CT AT used as GPI KeyCT KeyAT output Aux1CT Aux1AT Aux2CT Aux2AT V4 Edge Trigger type NotUse Rise when used as Fall Any GPI output On Air Set the reference signal for the on air V4 Source Reference signal PGM Aux1 Aux2 Source tally for on air tally Notes on setting values PGM Tally output for input signals being output from PGM Aux1 Tally output for input signals being output from AUX1 Aux2 Tally output for input signals being output from AUX2 Details on GPI Tally Menu s n d eu12 X3 BHuljjoujuoD Z Jejdey9 I 47 Setup Setup Menu Overview Set up the overall system in the Setup menu The Setup menu contains the following items Menu item Description Reference page Startup Save the current setup data Basic Define Operation System Make system related settings II 48 Audio Make audio related settings II 50 Video Input Make video input related II 52 settings Video XPT Assign video input signals to II 53 cross point buttons Video Make video output related II 54 Outp
49. ens Viewer is enabled e Assignment of video to the sub screens is fixed GPI Tally e Movement to the sub level setting is disabled File menu Menu item Restriction Import e Movement to the sub level setting is Snapshot disabled Export e Exporting is disabled Snapshot e The following data will not be saved by the Startup Define operation in the Setup menu These settings will return to default values at each startup PGM bus cross point 1 PST bus cross point 1 Effect transition rate 30 Confirming 3D Video Output 3D video input is assigned to the cross point buttons PGM buttons and PST KEY buttons and 2 Press cross point buttons 1 and 2 and confirm that 3D video is output Making the Necessary Settings wass ge 9 Je deuD I 43 s n d EUl8 X3 Burjjouuog Z seydeyo 11 44 Controlling External Devices Enabling Disabling Operation from External Devices Enable or disable the GPI port which is used for operation from external devices 1 Display the Misc menu turn the V1 knob to select Port Enable and use the V3 knob to make the setting Knob Parameter V3 GPI Meaning Setting range Enbl enable Disbl disable Enables disables GPI port Connecting with External Devices Set up a connection with an external device in GPI Tally of the Setup menu Tip In 3D mode GPI Tally
50. ess the MIX button or EFF button Set the transition type for the effect transition l Select the pattern and direction for the wipe or DME wipe if necessary 1 Use the Effect menu Key configuration J Select the key type l Make detailed adjustments to the key if necessary Setting Keys Bulyoyms OSPI Z J8 dBUJ II 19 Transition execution 1 Execute the transition using the fader lever CUT button or AUTO TRANS button Key transition Material selection BUIUDIMS O8PI Z J9JdEUJ II 20 Press the KEY bus delegation button l Select the video for program output l Select the key material i e the image to be superimposed on the program video output Transition configuration J Set the transition type for the key transition l Select the pattern and direction for the key wipe or key DME wipe if necessary 1 Use the Key menu Key configuration 1 Select the key type l Make detailed adjustments to the key if necessary Transition execution 1 Execute the transition using the KEY TRANS button Setting Key Transitions Set the key transition rate and key transition type for when a key transition is performed You can select any of the f
51. essary Settings 10 01 101 1 I 42 Setting the Signal Format and Video Size 1 11 1 I 42 Turning 3D Mode On eee I 42 Confirming 3D Video Output s sssssseseseesssesisisissesesesisesrese I 43 Chapter 7 Controlling External Devices Enabling Disabling Operation from External DEVICES maz Wada I 44 Connecting with External DevicesS 1 1 1 I 44 Setting GPL INDU AN W AA A I 44 Setting GPI Outputs TallieS e eeesaa aaa aaa I 44 Details on GPI Tally Menu scssssssssccecseeeers II 45 Chapter 8 Setup Setup Menu Overview 3i esicessvecessisassesasesstteiocasovadasssoscntacoesscesessdsocessssoss II 48 System Setup System e oneseenonoseononeseonowce II 48 Details on System Menu o eoeeo eee aaa awa nacnaa II 49 Audio Setup Audio ee ososeosoonooaooeooooaooeoocococe II 50 Details on Audio Menu eeeee eee aaa aoc wacaca II 50 Video Input Setup Video Input II 52 Details on Video Input Menu e eeeeeaaeaeaasaacea II 52 Assigning Video Input Signals to the Cross Point Buttons Video XPT e e e oouoonoseonooeooesocoooe II 53 Using the Shift Button Function cece eeeeceeeeeeeeee II 53 Details on Video XPT Menu eu e eouao aaa aaa enaaea II 53 Video Output Se
52. ge color and background color can also be adjusted For details on how to add an edge see Adding the Edge to the Wipe Pattern page II 12 Settings menu DME Wipe Edge DME Wipe Edge Color page II 16 Adjusting the Background Color of a DME Wipe You can adjust the background color of a DME wipe Settings menu DME Wipe Bkgd Color page I 16 Tips The background color of the DME wipe can only be used for Flip Tumble DME wipe patterns The background color of the DME wipe is shared with the edge color of the wipe pattern Setting DME Wipes Details on Effect Menu Effect Menu Press the EFF button in the menu control block to display the Effect menu Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page Effect Set the transition rate and transition type V3 Rate Transition rate 1 to 999 frames II 8 Transition that is used when you perform effect when executed 30 transitions with the AUTO TRANS button V4 Type Transition type Wipe NAM DME Wipe Set the wipe direction and wipe pattern V1 Modify Press the knob II 10 Adjust You can also press the V1 knob to display to display the the Wipe Modify menu page II 16 Wipe Modify menu V3 Direct Wipe direction Norm normal I 12 N R normal reverse Rev reverse V4 PtnNum Wipe pattern 1 to 24 number Wipe Edge Add a border around
53. he V1 knob to select Frame Memory Freeze and then press the knob The Frame Memory Freeze menu appears 2 Turn the V1 knob to select the frame memory to which to save the image Frame Memory 1 to Frame Memory 12 turn V2 and V3 knobs to select the source images turn the V4 knob to select On and press the V4 knob Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range V2 Src V Selects video Black SDI1 source image SDI2 SDIB SDI4 DVI H V1 H V2 H V3 ColBg PGM Aux1 Aux2 V3 Src K Selects key Black SDI1 source image SDI2 SDI3 SDI4 DVI H V1 H V2 H V3 ColBg PGM Aux1 Aux2 V4 Store Saves input Off On image The input image is saved to memory Tips If the Store parameter is set to Off the input video of the frame memory is output If Src K is set to Black an all white signal is assigned to the key source image 3 Press the FM menu selection button to exit the Frame Memory Freeze menu The frame memory Frame Memory 1 to Frame Memory 12 selected with the V1 knob in the Frame Memory Freeze menu will be automatically selected to the FM of the video input signal and this will be reflected in the selection status of Select in the Frame Memory menu Selecting Frame Memory for Use as Frame Memory Video FM Saving Images to Frame Memory Alowejy wey pue Hulzeei4 abe ndul p Jaydeup II 35 KlowejN ewes4 pue Guizsei4 ewl jndu p 1e1deU9
54. ible video composition of a 2M E switcher CAM1 CAM2 Program video Mix transition Mix transition AUX output Video composed in M E block VTR PinP Bulyoyms OSPI Z J8 dBUJ Key Tip You can also use the output from the Aux blocks as the main video output As illustrated above you can adjust effects and keys in the M E block while outputting the main output from an Aux block and switch to that video when ready As an example this section describes the procedure for Mixing operation using Aux as the main video output T Press the AUX 1 bus delegation button Preliminary settings l 2 Select the input material of the PGM bus in the PGM T Select the Aux program as the main video output cross point buttons id tput EVE PO 3 Select the M E program output in the PST KEY Settings menu Setup menu gt Video Output cross point buttons menu page II 54 4 Execute the transition using the fader lever CUT 2 Set Aux as the reference signal for the on air tally button or AUTO TRANS button Settings menu Setup menu gt GPI Tally menu gt On Air Source page I 47 Tip Aux and Aux2 settings are not stored in snapshots AUX Mixing H 9 BUIUDIMS O8PI z JejdEUD II 10 Setting Wipes A wipe is a transition effect that switches to the next video by applying an effect that removes the program output video in a manner that appears as i
55. ils on the DME wipe directions see Selecting the Pattern and Direction for Wipes page II 10 For details on the wipe pattern numbers see Effect Pattern List Basic Operation Making Detailed Adjustments to Key DME Wipe Patterns You can adjust the position of a key DME wipe pattern and adjust the size of a sub screen for during Frame In Out and PinP in the Key DME Wipe Modify menu To display the Key DME Wipe Modify menu Display the Key menu turn the V1 knob to select Key DME Wipe and press this knob The setting items that can be configured in the Key DME Wipe Modify menu are the same as those of the DME Wipe Modify menu for a DME wipe except for the crop item See the corresponding sections of Making Detailed Adjustments to DME Wipe Patterns page II 13 Selecting Key Types Select the key types to cut off the images You can select any of the following key types Lum luminance key Lin linear key Use these when inserting titles or logos onto the image Use brightness signals such as those for black and white text as the key source Tip Linear keys have a reduced variability in gain that allows more precise adjustment when compared to luminance keys Chr chroma key Use this when combining images of people with a background image for example Create the key source from a particular color within the input image Settings menu Key Type Select page I 23
56. ings Turning 3D Mode On 1 Display the Setup menu select System menu gt 3D Mode turn the V4 knob to select On Knob Parameter Meaning Setting Value V4 3D Turns 3D mode on off Off On 2 Press the V4 knob A message prompting you to restart the unit appears 3 Press the V3 knob OK and then turn off the unit and turn it on again Tips In 3D mode the BKGD bus delegation button will be lit and the KEY AUX 1 and AUX 2 buttons will be disabled Next transition is fixed at BKGD Transition types will be fixed at MIX The FTB and KEY TRANS buttons in the transition control block will be disabled The numeric keypad block will be disabled In the menu control block only the MISC FILE and SETUP buttons will be enabled In addition menus will be restricted as follows Misc menu Menu item Restriction Transition e Only the Effect transition rate is enabled Rate 1 2 Transition e Setting is disabled Rate 2 2 Color e Setting is disabled BKGD Port Enable GPI is fixed at Disbl disable e Only RS232C can be selected Setup menu Menu item Restriction Video e Movement to the sub level setting is XPT disabled assignments for cross point buttons are fixed Video e Movement to the sub level setting is Output disabled assignments for video output are fixed Multi e Only setting of the number of sub scre
57. is not displayed For details on the GPI Tally menu items see Details on GPI Tally Menu page I 45 For details on the pin assignment of the TALLY GPI connector see TALLY GPI connector gt Basic Operation Chapter Setting GPI Inputs Set the operation and trigger type of the GPI input contacts Settings menu Setup menu gt GPI Tally menu gt GPI Input 1 to GPI Input 4 page II 45 You can select from the following operations NotUse No operation CT Cut AT Auto Transition KeyCT Key Cut KeyAT Key Auto Transition Aux1CT Aux Cut Aux1AT Aux Auto Transition Aux2CT Aux2 Cut Aux2AT Aux2 Auto Transition SS1 to SS20 Snapshot Recall 1 to 20 You can select from the following trigger types NotUse The input pulse is ignored Rise The trigger is applied at the rising edge of the input pulse Fall The trigger is applied at the falling edge of the input pulse Any The trigger is applied when the input pulse is inverted Setting GPI Outputs Tallies Set the GPI outputs or tallies Settings menu Setup menu gt GPI Tally menu gt GPI Output Tally 1 to GPI Output Tally 8 page 11 46 You can select from the following trigger types NotUse The output is fixed at a high level Rise The trigger causes the output to decrease to a low level and that status will continue for a certain duration 1 to 2 frames Enabling Disabling Operation from
58. l Value Point Button By using the cross point button 8 SHIFT as the Shift 1 to 4 SDI IN 1 to 4 SDI1 to SDI4 button you can assign a total of 14 materials seven to cross buttons 1 to 7 and seven to cross buttons 1 to 7 5 DVI I DVI Shift button cross point button 8 SHIFT 6 to8 HDMI IN 1 to 3 H V1 to H V3 in HD mode Settings menu XPT Shift Mode page II 53 ie aS R V to PINS Se mode Numbers are assigned to the cross buttons as shown below 9 Color background ColBg in accordance with whether or not the Shift button function 10 Frame memory FM is on or off 11 Program output PGM 12 to 14 Black signal Black Details on Video XPT Menu Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range XPT Assign the video signals input from the video input V4 Source Video signals Black SDI1 to 4 Assign 1 connectors and internally generated signals to cross DVI H V1 to 3 to point buttons 1 to 14 PGM buttons PST KEY ColBg FM PGM XPT buttons Assign 14 XPT Shift Select whether to use cross point button 8 as a Shift V4 Mode Switches Off Hold Lock Mode button between shift Hold The button operates as a shift button and the cross point buttons on the shift side are enabled while the button is pressed Lock The button operates as a shift button and each press switches between the assignments on the shift side and non shift side Off The button operates as cross point button 8 and non shift
59. led Adjustments to the Linear Key page I 21 e Making Detailed Adjustments to the Chroma Key page I 21 e Setting the Key Fill and Key Source page II 21 e Setting a Mask for a Key page I 22 e Adding an Edge to a Key page II 22 e Adjusting the Size and Position of the Key page II 22 For the basic operating procedures of the luminance key and chroma key see Composing Images with Keys Basic Operation Make the key and the key transition settings in the Key menu For details on the Key menu item see Details on Key Menu page 11 23 Tip In 3D mode the Key menu is not displayed Basic Operations for Keys Use the following procedure to perform basic operations for keys Material selection Transition configuration Key configuration Transition execution Depending on where you want to perform the key transition perform one of the following two variations for basic key operations e Effect transition select KEY next transition button page II 19 e Key transition page II 20 Effect transition Material selection Press the KEY bus delegation button l Select the video for program output l Select the key material i e the image to be superimposed on the program video output Transition configuration J Press the KEY next transition selection button to light it l Pr
60. mat of the HDMI IN 3 connector does not match from the system format that of the system format Match the signal to the system format Message List xipusddy II 57 xipusaddy II 58 Information ID Message Solution 1101 The setting is changed This appears when you change the system format or 3D mode or Perform Startup Define and then when the system otherwise needs to be restarted restart Execute Startup Define and restart the unit 1102 Finished Please restart This appears to display the results after installation of application M xx B xx F xx R xx Font xx software and firmware is complete FPGA1 xx 2 xx 3 xx 4 xx If E error appears try installing again If the problem persists M Main contact your local Sony representative B Boot F Firmware R Register Font Font XX e O OK e E Error e Not installed 1103 Import Finished Please restart This appears when import of a configuration file is complete Restart the unit Message List Index Numerics 3D Mode _II 42 I 49 3D System I 41 8 SHIFT I 12 A ACCESS PFL Button I 10 I 38 I 31 Adjustment Knobs to4 I 11 Adjustment knobs 1 to 4 Incremental Adjustment I 12 Aspect II 17 I 26 I 30 Aspect Ratio I 19 Audio 1 23 I 37 Mixing I 37 Monitoring I 37 Audio Channel Menu II 31 AUX OUT Assign I 33 Equalizer High I 32 Equalizer Low I 32 Equalizer Mid II 32 Filter II
61. n Contact operation NotUse CT AT KeyCT KeyAT Aux1CT Aux1AT Aux2CT Aux2AT SS1 to SS20 V4 Edge Trigger type NotUse Rise Fall Any 1 44 Details on GPI Tally Menu SedlAeq eu12 x3 BHuljjoujuoD Z Jejdey9 II 45 SooIAe EUl8 X3 Burjjosuog Z J8 dEU9D II 46 Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page GPI Input 4 Set the operation and trigger type of the V3 Action Contact NotUse CT AT I 44 GPI input 4 contacts operation KeyCT KeyAT Aux1CT Aux1AT Aux2CT Aux2AT SS1 to SS20 V4 Edge Trigger type NotUse Rise Fall Any GPI Set GPI Output 1 or Tally 1 v2 Use Selects whether Tally GPIOut I 44 Output to use as tally or GPI output Tally 1 GPI output V3 Action Operation when NotUse CT AT used as GPI KeyCT KeyAT output Aux1CT Aux1AT Aux2CT Aux2AT V4 Edge Trigger type NotUse Rise when used as Fall Any GPI output GPI Set GPI Output 2 or Tally 2 v2 Use Selects whether Tally GPIOut I 44 Output to use as tally or GPI output Tally 2 GPI output V3 Action Operation when NotUse CT AT used as GPI KeyCT KeyAT output Aux1CT Aux1AT Aux2CT Aux2AT V4 Edge Trigger type NotUse Rise when used as Fall Any GPI output GPI Set GPI Output 3 or Tally 3 v2 Use Selects whether Tally GPIOut I 44 Output to use as tally or GPI output Tally 3 GPI output
62. n connector in SD mode Aux2PG Aux2PV MV o DVI OUT Select the signal to assign to the DVI D OUT MULTI V4 Output Output video PGM PVW 5 MULTI VIEWER connector signal Aux1PG Aux1PV VIEWER Aux2PG Aux2PV q Assign MV VIDEO Set the pedestal level of the video output signal that V4 Setup Sets pedestal OIRE 7 5IRE Z a I 54 is output via the VIDEO OUT AUX connector When you change a pedestal level confirm the modification by pressing the V4 knob level of VIDEO OUT AUX connector Video Output Setup Video Output Setup of Other Video Related Items Video Misc Make other settings related to videos in the items of the Setup menu gt Video Misc menu Details on Video Misc Menu Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Switch Set the timing for switching videos V4 Timing Switching timing Any fastest field Timing Ti that can be P d Field If the signal format is set to 720p this selection is R gt ignored first field Field2 second field Fade To Enable or disable the FTB button of the transition V4 Button Enables disables Enbl enable Disbl Black control block FTB button disable Displaying Various Information Information You can confirm various information on the application software and the firmware in the items of Setup menu gt Information Installing Applic
63. o 720p50 Tip 480159 576i50 If you press the V3 or V4 knob a Test Test2 message prompting you to restart the Tests unit appears Press the V3 knob OK V4 Aspect Aspect ratio 16 9 4 3 Necessary and then turn off the unit and turn it on again 3D Mode When using a 3D system turn 3D mode V4 3D Turns 3D mode Off On Necessary on on off See Turning 3D Mode On page II 42 System Select the input reference signal V4 Ref Input reference BB Tri INT Necessary Reference BB Black Burst Black burst signal signal Tri Tri Sync Tri level sync for HD system INT Internal Internal reference signal of unit See Supported input reference signals page II 48 If you press the V4 knob a message prompting you to restart the unit appears Press the V3 knob Ok and then turn off the unit and turn it on again REF OUT Select the output reference signal phase V4 Phase Output reference 1 0 Necessary Phase using the output video as a reference signal phase Notes on setting values 1 One line in advance of output video 0 Equal phase as output video Tip If you press the V4 knob a message prompting you to restart the unit appears Press the V3 knob Ok and then turn off the unit and turn it on again Startup Select the setup mode Startup mode V4 Def Startup mode Fact User Necessary Mode used by the unit at startup Fact Factory Starts with the factory default settings User Starts using the setup
64. o both directions place in horizontal direction V3 V Mult Number of 1 to 63 patterns to place in vertical direction V4 InvTyp Pattern 1 to 4 placement method Key DME Wipe Modify Menu Display the Key DME Wipe Modify menu by pressing the V1 knob while Key DME Wipe page II 24 is selected Notes on setting values Param Set the enlarge reduce ratio as a percentage The 100 00 setting is equal to the size of the input image Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page Positioner Turn the positioner for adjusting the key V4 Pos Turns positioner Off On 5 DME wipe position on off on off Tip The positioner can be used for the following patterns 1031 1201 to 1208 and 1221 to 1224 Positioner Adjust the key DME wipe position If you V2 Pos H Adjusts position 200 00 to Adjust want to reset the setting value to 0 00 in horizontal 200 00 0 00 press the V4 knob direction V3 Pos V Adjusts position 200 00 to Notes on setting values in vertical 200 00 0 00 Pos H Negative values adjust the direction ae the left positive values to V4 Center Resets setting Pos V Negative values adjust the value t070 position to the bottom positive values to the top Size Adjusts the size of the sub screen when V3 Size Turns size Off On you use the 1201 to 1208 Frame In Out adjustment on and 1
65. o bottom side 100 00 50 00 Key Edge Turn drop mode on or off and set modifier V3 Drop Turns drop mode Off On I 22 Type for the key edge on off V4 Type Key edge type Norm normal Border Border Adjust the density and width of the V3 Dens Border density 0 00 to 100 00 II 22 Adjust border V4 Width Border width 0 00 to 4 00 Border Adjust the color of the border matte V2 Lum Border matte 0 00 to 100 00 II 22 Matte luminance Adjust V3 Sat Border matte 0 00 to 100 00 saturation V4 Hue Border matte 359 99 to 0 00 hue Key Soft Defocus the edge of the key soft edge V3 Soft Turns soft edge Off On I 22 Edge Turn on the key edge and adjust the on off defocus condition of the edge V4 Param Defocus 0 00 to 100 00 condition for edge Fine Key Turn the fine key function for fine tuning V4 Fine Turns fine key Off On a the position of the key signal edge on off function on off Fine Key When the fine key function is on V3 Left Position of left 2 00 to 2 00 Adjust H fine tune the left and right positions of the side 0 00 key signal edge V4 Right Position of right 2 00 to 2 00 side 0 00 Fine Key When the fine key function is on V3 Top Position of top 2 00 to 2 00 Adjust V fine tune the top and bottom positions of side 0 00 the key signal edge V4 Bottom Position of 2 00 to 2 00 bottom side 0 00 Details on Key Menu Bulyoyms OSPI Z J8 dBUJ II 25 Resizer Menu Display the Resi
66. o the numeric buttons direct selection For details see Selecting Effects with the Numeric Keypad Direct Selection Basic Operation Enter the pattern number with the numeric buttons For details see Specifying effects by pattern number Basic Operation Specify the pattern number in the Effect menu Specifying the pattern number in the Effect menu Settings menu Wipe Adjust page II 15 For details on the wipe pattern numbers see Effect Pattern List Basic Operation Making Detailed Adjustments to Wipe Patterns You can set the position of a wipe pattern and apply various variations and modifiers in the Wipe Modify menu To display the Wipe Modify menu Display the Effect menu turn the V1 knob to select Wipe Adjust and press this knob Setting the wipe position The wipe position can be set in the Wipe Modify menu or with the X Y pointer in the menu control block m Positioner Off Positioner On Settings menu Wipe Modify menu gt Positioner page II 16 Positioner Adjust page I 16 To set the position with the X Y pointer Press the POS button in the menu control block so that it lights up and then adjust the position by controlling the X Y pointer If the F1 button is lit orange press the F1 button to light it green Setting the rotation method of a wipe pattern You can select from the following three rotation methods for
67. oes not exist on the unit Check that the Confirm the source frame memory snapshot or other data specified for export has been created 4212 Importing error Check the requirements for TGA TIFF and BMP files that can be Unsupported format imported See page II 36 4213 Folder File name error Check that only alphanumeric characters are used in folder and file The name can use only an alphanumeric names character Warnings ID Message Solution 3001 No reference signal input Reference signal input does not exist although the input reference Please confirm the reference cable signal is set to BB or Tri properly configured Set System Reference to INT or connect the appropriate reference signal See page II 49 3002 Reference signal unlocked The frequency of the reference signal input does not match that of the Please confirm the reference cable system format or it is not locked Check the reference signal input properly connected Details on System Menu page II 49 3003 The signal format of HDMI IN 1 differs The input signal format of the HDMI IN 1 connector does not match from the system format that of the system format Match the signal to the system format 3004 The signal format of HDMI IN 2 differs The input signal format of the HDMI IN 2 connector does not match from the system format that of the system format Match the signal to the system format 3005 The signal format of HDMI IN 3 differs The input signal for
68. ollowing transition types Cut Quickly insert cut in or remove cut out the key Mix Gradually insert fade in or remove fade out the key Wipe Use the wipe to cut out the background and then embed a key DME Digital Multi Effects Use a DME effect and apply the same effect as the DME wipe to the key key DME wipe Settings menu Key Transition page II 23 Setting Keys Selecting the Pattern and Direction for Key Wipes You can cut out the background from a wipe pattern selected for a key transition and then embed a key Settings menu Key Wipe Modify page I 24 For details on the wipe directions see Selecting the Pattern and Direction for Wipes page I 10 For details on the wipe pattern numbers see Effect Pattern List Basic Operation Making Detailed Adjustments to Key Wipe Patterns You can set the position of a wipe pattern and apply various variations and modifiers in Key Wipe To display the Key Wipe menu Display the Key menu turn the V1 knob to select Key Wipe and press this knob The setting items in the Key Wipe Modify menu are the same as those of Wipe Modify in the Effect menu For details on the setting items see the corresponding sections of Making Detailed Adjustments to Wipe Patterns page II 10 Setting Key DME Wipes For a key you can make the same settings as with DME wipe Settings menu Key DME Wipe page I 24 For deta
69. on types Wipe Use a wipe to switch from the current output image to a new image NAM Non Additive Mix Compare the current image and new image signals and gives priority to the signal with the highest luminance level in the output For the first half of the transition the current image is maintained at 100 and NAM is gradually performed for the new image At the halfway point NAM is performed for both images which are maintained at 100 In the second half the new image is maintained at 100 and NAM is performed while the current image is gradually reduced DME Digital Multi Effects Use DME effects to switch the image currently being output in a manner that appears as if it is being wiped DME wipe Settings menu Effect menu gt Effect Transition page II 15 General Transition Settings Misc menu You can set the transition rate and the color background ColBg with the items in the Misc menu Press the MISC button in the menu control block to display the Misc menu Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Transition You can set the time transition rate it takes to switch V2 Effect Transition rate for 1 to 999 Rate 1 2 videos when a transition is executed with the AUTO effect transition frames 30 TRANS button KEY TRANS button or FTB button for V3 Key Transition rate for 1 to 999 each transition key transition
70. ontrol with the audio channel fader V4 Type State of audio Pre Post Post Outputs the audio in the state in that is output which all of the adjustments except pan have been applied to the audio signal AUX2 OUT Output the audio from the AUX OUT 2 V2 AUX2 Turns output of Off On Assign connector AUX OUT 2 connector on off About the state of the audio that is V3 Level Adjusts audio 8 to 10 dB output NICE level 0 dB Pre Outputs the audio prior to level control with the audio channel fader V4 Type State of audio Pre Post Post Outputs the audio in the state in which all of the adjustments except pan have been applied to the audio signal that is output Details on Audio Channel Menu GulxiiN olpny Je deUJ II 33 AKlowejN 8WEJH pue Buizsei4 Hew jndu p saydeup I 34 Input Image Freezing and Frame Memory Overview Input freeze is a function that allows you to freeze images from individual input signals Frame memory is a function that allows you to freeze images and then write it to the memory of the unit so that you can use it as input material Images that are stored in frame memory can be used as the video input signals FM of the cross point buttons PGM buttons and PST KEY buttons Tips e Frame memory setting can be stored using the snapshot function e Input freeze and frame memory are not available in 3D mode the Frame Memory menu is no
71. r gt Basic VIDEO1 to 3 z Operation 3 HDMI1 Set the input source names of the HDMI input signals V4 Name Input source IN1 to IN8 CAM1 B to to be input via the HDMI IN 1 to 3 connectors name to 8 VTR1 to 8 HDMI3 PC1 to 8 SDI1 to 4 DVI HDMI1 to 3 VIDEO1 to 3 VIDEO1 Set the pedestal levels and input source names of the V3 Setup Pedestal level OIRE 7 5IRE to video input signals to be input via the VIDEO IN1to3 yv4 Name Input source IN1 to IN8 CAM1 VIDEO3 connectors name to 8 VTR1 to 8 When you change a pedestal level confirm the PC1 to 8 SDI to 4 modification by pressing the V3 knob DVI HDMI1 to 3 VIDEO1 to 3 II 52 Video Input Setup Video Input Assigning Video Input Signals to the Cross Point Buttons Video XPT Assign video signals to the cross point buttons PGM buttons and PST KEY buttons in the items of the Setup menu gt Video XPT menu For details on the setting procedure see Assigning Video Signals to the Cross Point Buttons Basic Operation Tip In 3D mode this menu is not displayed Shift button function Off non shift mode QUUUUUUU Iajssjuejnje Shift button function On shift mode QUUUUUUU DOQO0000 8 9 The following table shows the factory default settings for 10 11 12 13 14 Shift assignments Using the Shift Button Function PGM PST Cross _ Initia
72. re and Firmware Install II 55 Appendix Message List When a problem occurs on the unit during operation the following types of messages appear Before contacting your local Sony representative view the following lists and check the possible solutions If the problem persists write down the message number that appears and contact Message example Message type Mon PGM 4203 Message ID USB memory is not recognized Confirm the USB memory your local Sony representative Message The following message types exist Error Indicates an inability to continue operation malfunction or other severe error A Warning Indicates that problems may occur if you continue operation Information Indicates a notification Errors ID Message Solution 4001 An internal fan is stopped The fan has stopped Turn off the unit immediately and contact your Please turn off the system immediately local Sony representative 4002 The temperature in the system is rising The internal temperature of the system is high Turn off the unit Please turn off the system immediately immediately and contact your local Sony representative 4003 Unable to start Try restarting the unit If it does not restart contact your local Sony Please restart representative o E 4004 Unable to start Try restarting the unit If it does not restart contact your local Sony z Please
73. save the configuration data such as when you change the settings Exporting Configuration Data 1 Insert the USB flash drive into the USB connector of the unit 2 Press the FILE button in the menu control block to display the File menu turn the V1 knob to select Export Config and press the V4 knob to start exporting Tip The folder to which the files are exported is as shown below Folder name Sony MCS CONFIG Y YMMDD HHMMSS Importing and Exporting Configuration Data Chapter The following settings are not saved under configuration data Front panel buttons e ACCESS PFL 1 to 6 DIM e MONITOR SEL e CH ON 1 to 6 e Bus delegation buttons BKGD KEY AUX 1 AUX 2 e Menu selection buttons e Numeric keypad buttons EFF SNAPSHOT DIRECT ESC Menus Menu Group Parameter Frame Memory Input Freeze Input Freeze Select FM Export Source Num Frame Memory gt Freeze All Frame Memory gt Import All Misc Port Enable GPI RS232C File All File gt Import Config All File gt Import Snapshot All Setup gt System Startup Mode All Date All Time All Miscellaneous e Frame memory video e Make sure that the number of files in the folder does not exceed 99 Even if a folder contains 100 files or more only 99 files will be displayed in the list To delete a file select the file you want to delete and hold
74. sed when v3 Left Position for 100 00 to 100 00 cropping unnecessary portions of an cutting left image portion of image V4 Right Position for 100 00 to 100 00 cutting right portion of image Crop V Set the action performed when a v2 Trans Action when Cut Last5 Linear II 13 transition is executed and set the top transition and bottom positions used when executed cropping unnecessary portions of an v3 Top Position for 100 00 to 100 00 image cutting top portion of image V4 Bottom Position for 100 00 to 100 00 cutting bottom portion of image Tip Setting Keys A key is a function for cutting out the background image and then inserting an image or text in that portion The signal for cutting out the background is called a key source the signal for filling the cutout portion is called a key fill and the block for processing a key is called a keyer This section describes how to make detailed adjustments for keys With this unit you can make the following settings for keys e Basic Operations for Keys page II 19 e Setting Key Transitions page II 20 e Selecting the Pattern and Direction for Key Wipes page II 20 e Making Detailed Adjustments to Key Wipe Patterns page II 20 e Setting Key DME Wipes page II 20 e Making Detailed Adjustments to Key DME Wipe Patterns page I 21 e Selecting Key Types page I 21 e Making Detailed Adjustments to the Luminance Key page II 21 e Making Detai
75. signing Video Signals I 21 Switching I 29 Cross Point Control Block I 12 CUT Button I 13 I 29 D Date I 20 Date and Time I 20 Defocus I 41 Digital Multi Effect II 8 I 20 DIM Button I 10 I 38 Dimmer I 38 Direct Selection I 31 DIRECT ESC Button I 13 I 32 DME II 8 I 20 DME Wipe II 12 Basic Operations II 12 Detailed Adjustments II 13 DME Wipe Adjust II 15 DME Wipe Bkgd Color II 16 DME Wipe Edge II 16 DME Wipe Edge Color II 16 DME Wipe Modify Menu II 18 Crop H I 18 Crop V I 18 Positioner I 18 Positioner Adjust II 18 Size II 18 Door I 41 DVI I 22 II 52 DVI Input Signals II 52 DVI OUT AUX Assign II 54 DVI OUT MULTI VIEWER Assign I 54 DVI Video Inputs I 22 E EFF Button I 11 I 13 I 32 I 33 I 34 II 10 I 15 II 19 Effect I 30 Effect Menu II 15 DME Wipe Adjust II 15 DME Wipe Bkgd Color II 16 DME Wipe Edge II 16 DME Wipe Edge Color II 16 Effect Transition II 15 Wipe Adjust II 15 Wipe Edge II 15 Wipe Edge Color I 15 Effect Pattern List I 41 Effect Transition II 15 Effects I 30 ENTER Button I 13 I 32 I 39 Equalizer II 32 Equalizer High I 32 Equalizer Low I 32 Equalizer Mid II 32 Export II 36 Export Config I 38 Export Snapshot II 39 Exporting Il 36 II 38 II 39 Configuration Data II 38 Frame Memory II 36 Snapshot II 39 F F1 Buttons I 11 F2 button I 11 Fade To Black I 55 Fader Lever I 13 I 30 FILE Button I 11 II 38 File Menu I 38 I 39 I 40 Export Config I 38 Export Snapsho
76. sssssesseeeeesseresrseerrrsreserrsesrersrese Key Wipe Modify Menu cece cceeseceeesecsecesseeseesesesseeees Key DME Wipe Modify Menu e ee eeuaaaeaeeanaaeae Table of Contents Chapter 3 Audio Mixing OVERVIEW h aires cioa OOO oO AZZARO EEs I 31 Details on Audio Channel Menu 1 2 1 I 31 Chapter 4 Input Image Freezing and Frame Memory OVETVIEW oii csescccwscnticuscastsececsiscsdesesses veseseseutueveccesssecneiecss I 34 Freezing Input IMageS sessosseesseossorcoecseoseosesroseosseeese I 34 Selecting Frame Memory for Use as Frame Memory Video FM ernn i II 35 Saving Images to Frame Memory 11 01 101 1 II 35 Importing and Exporting Images Importing Imagesin esd rE E R II 36 Export Frame Memory eee eesez ewent II 36 Chapter 5 Importing and Exporting Files Importing and Exporting Configuration Data II 38 Exporting Configuration Data e eeeseesasaez aaa aaa II 38 Importing Configuration Data e eeesaeasa zaawan II 39 Importing and Exporting Snapshots II 39 Exporting Snapshots 0 ccccscssscssssscssscetssessssscessesnsesenes II 39 Importing Snapshots eeeeoee osa I 40 Formatting a USB Flash Drive 1 01 1 01 1 I 40 Chapter 6 3D System Overview sssecssssssscnssssecnsssesscsscnsssenscnssncssensenessensenenscnees N 41 Making the Nec
77. t I 39 Index xepu II 59 xepu II 60 Import Config I 39 Import Snapshot I 40 USB Memory Format I 40 Fine Key Il 25 Fine Key Adjust H I 25 Fine Key Adjust V II 25 Flip Tumble I 41 FM Button I 11 II 34 Formatting USB Flash Drive II 40 Frame In Out I 30 I 41 Frame Memory I 34 Frame Memory Freeze _ II 35 Frame Memory Menu II 34 I 35 II 36 Export II 36 Frame Memory Freeze II 35 Import II 36 Input Freeze II 34 Select II 35 Freezing II 34 Front Panel I 10 FTB Button I 13 II 8 II 55 G GPI Input 1 46 I 44 I 45 GPI Output 1 46 II 44 GPI Output Tally I 46 GPI Tally Menu II 45 GPI Input I 45 GPI Output Tally I 46 On Air Source I 47 H HDMI II 52 Import I 36 Import Config I 39 Import Snapshot II 40 Importing I 36 I 39 I 40 Configuration Data II 39 Image II 36 Snapshot II 40 Information II 55 Input Freeze II 34 Input Reference Signals I 48 Input Signal Indicator I 10 I 25 Input Trim II 31 K Key I 32 II 19 Basic Operations II 19 Detailed Adjustments I 20 KEY Button I 11 I 12 I 13 I 33 I 39 I 19 I 20 I 23 Index Key DME Wipe II 24 Key DME Wipe Modify Menu II 30 Positioner II 30 Positioner Adjust I 30 Size II 30 Key Edge Type I 25 Key Fill Mat Adjust II 23 Key Fill Sre Select II 23 Key Invert II 24 Key Mask II 25 Key Mask Box H II 25 Key Mask Box V II 25 Key Menu II 23 Border Adjust II 25 Border Matte Adjust II 25 Chromakey Auto Adj I 24 Chromakey Manual Adj II
78. t displayed Overview Freezing Input Images Chapter Freezing Input Images 1 Press the FM button in the menu control block to display the Frame Memory menu and turn the V1 knob to select Input Freeze 2 Tur the V3 knob to select the input signal turn the V4 knob to select On and press the V4 knob at the timing you want to freeze The input image is frozen Tip If you want to freeze an image again select Off press the V4 knob and then select On again Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range V3 Input Selects input SDI1 SDI2 signal SDI3 SDI4 DVI H V1 H V2 H V3 V4 Freeze Turns freeze on Off On off Selecting Frame Memory for Use as Frame Memory Video FM Display the Frame Memory menu turn the V1 knob to select Select and turn the V4 knob to select the frame memory to which the image you want to use as the frame memory video is saved Frame Memory 1 to 12 are indicated as FM1 FM2 FM12 Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range V4 FM Selects the frame FM1 FM2 FM3 memory to be used FM4 FM5 FM6 as frame memory FM7 FM8 FM9 video FM FM10 FM11 FM12 Saving Images to Frame Memory Select the frame memory to which to save Frame Memory 1 to 12 select the input signal to be used as the source and then freeze the input image to write it to memory 1 Display the Frame Memory menu turn t
79. t in a 3D system make the following necessary connections and settings Connecting Each of the Devices page II 6 l Setting the Signal Format and Video Size page II 42 l Turning 3D Mode On page II 42 l Confirming 3D Video Output page 11 43 The connectors for inputting and outputting 3D video signals are fixed When configuring a 3D system see Example 2 When 3D system page II 6 in System Configuration Examples In 3D mode menus cannot be assigned to or recalled using the MENU buttons Notes and restrictions The following restrictions apply when configuring a 3D system including the unit e Configure the 3D system with only one MCS 8M unit Two units cannot be used linked together e When the unit is operated in a 3D system only an HD 1080i 59 94 1080i 50 720p 59 94 or 720p 50 signal format can be used If the signal format is changed from HD to SD 3D mode is canceled e Audio embedded in HDMI inputs cannot be used e The connectors that can be used for 3D video input and Chapter the cross point buttons to which video signals can be assigned are fixed as shown below Video Input Input Signal Cross Point Connector Button SDI IN 1 SDI 1 L 1 SDI IN 2 SDI 1 R SDI IN 3 SDI 2 L 2 SDI IN 4 SDI 2 R The connectors to which 3D video output signals can be assigned are fixed as shown below Video
80. t is being wiped off with the video to be output next With this unit you can make the following settings e Selecting the Pattern and Direction for Wipes page I 10 e Making Detailed Adjustments to Wipe Patterns page I 10 e Adding the Edge to the Wipe Pattern page I 12 This section describes wipe effects and basic operations for wipes Wipe settings are made in the Effect menu For details on the menu item see Details on Effect Menu page I 15 Tip The Effect menu does not appear in 3D mode Basic Operations for Wipe Select the video for program output l Select the next video for output l Press the EFF transition type selection button l Set the transition type to Wipe l Select the pattern and direction for the wipe l Make detailed adjustments to the wipe pattern if necessary l Execute the transition Setting Wipes Selecting the Pattern and Direction for Wipes A wipe can be set to proceed in either the normal wipe direction normal or reverse wipe direction reverse You can also specify normal and reverse to be switched each time a transition finishes normal reverse N Z N r4 cel Eg ZA ZON Reverse Normal Selecting the wipe pattern You can select the wipe pattern using one of the following three methods e Select from the patterns assigned t
81. the cutout color i e color mark display on Operation to be used as the reference of chroma off key Sample Adjust the size and position of the sample V2 Pos H Position in 100 00 to Basic Mark mark horizontal 100 00 0 00 Operation Adjust Tip direction Depending on the size setting the setting V3 Pos V Position in 100 00 to ranges for the horizontal and vertical vertical direction 100 00 0 00 positions will vary V4 Size Size 1 00 to 100 00 25 00 Auto Execute auto chroma key V4 Start Press the knob Basic Adjust When you press the V4 knob auto to execute auto Operation Execute chroma key is executed using the color chroma key specified with the sample mark as a reference and the composed image is output Details on Key Menu Bulyoyms OSPI Z J8 dBUJ II 27 BUIUDIMS O8PI Z Je dEUJ II 28 Manual Chromakey Menu Display the Manual Chromakey menu by pressing the V1 knob while Chromakey Manual Adj page I 24 is selected Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page Chr Key Adjust the background cutout condition V2 Hue Hue of color you 359 99 to 0 00 a Adjust outline sharpness and other settings want to cut out 0 00 1 2 v3 Clip Saturation of 0 00 to 100 00 color you want to 50 00 cut out V4 Gain Outline 0 00 to 100 00 sharpness gain
82. the pattern border V2 Type Wipe edge type Off Border Soft I 12 defocus the edge around the pattern soft edge soft and defocus an added border soft S Brdr soft border border V3 Width Adjusts border 0 00 to 100 00 width V4 Soft Defocus 0 00 to 100 00 condition for edge Wipe Edge Adjust the color of the wipe edge v2 Lum Luminance 0 00 to 100 00 I 12 Color v3 Sat Saturation 0 00 to 100 00 V4 Hue Hue 359 99 to 0 00 DME Wipe Set the DME wipe direction and DME V1 Modify Press the knob I 12 Adjust wipe pattern to display the You can also press the V1 knob to display DME Wipe the DME Wipe Modify menu page Modify menu I 18 V3 Direct DME wipe Norm normal Tip direction N R normal When the KEY next transition selection reverse Rev button is selected 1101 to 1102 Flip reverse Tumble 1251 PinP 1701 Mosaic V4 PtnNum DME wipe 1001 to 1008 and 1702 Defocus cannot be selected pattern number Slide 1021 to 1031 Squeeze 1041 to 1044 Door 1201 to 1208 1221 to 1224 Frame In Out 1101 to 1102 Flip Tumble 1251 PinP 1701 Mosaic 1702 Defocus Details on Effect Menu Bulyoyms OSPI Z J8 dBUJ II 15 Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page DME Wipe Add a border around the DME pattern V2 Type DME wipe edge Off Bor
83. tup Video Output II 54 Details on Video Output Menu e e esu euaeuasaue0 II 54 Setup of Other Video Related Items Video MISC s assesscsccessssedssacensscseseacesssnsnisnsosesgsndonssasess II 55 Details on Video Misc Menu euseeaoaao aaa aaaacaaaca II 55 Displaying Various Information Information Il 55 Installing Application Software and Firmware Install zada E E II 55 Appendix Message LISt sicsccccscseisnsavevessccecsesessssacosessceosseseeseeastseceseonss II 56 TOUS Fie ko ed i Wa O R AZ WALMINGS cece eseeeeeeeeeeteeeees Information ale POREDA EPP CZE Table of Contents Volume I Basic Operation Chapter 1 Overview Introduction Names and Functions of Parts Chapter 2 Preparations Connecting Devices Configuring System Settings Configuring Video Signal Settings Configuring Audio Signal Settings Configuring Multi Viewer Settings Chapter 3 Basic Operations Switching Video Composing Images with Keys Composing Images Using Picture in Picture PinP Mixing Audio Snapshots Saving and Selecting Settings Appendix Effect Pattern List Troubleshooting Maintenance Specifications Index Table of Contents II 3 About This Manual This manual describes how to make adjustments and settings to enable you to use the advanced features of this unit For the basic operating procedures of the
84. unit see to Operating Instructions Volume I Basic Operation How to View This Manual About setting values The setting values shown in bold are the factory default settings Examples Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range V3 Format Signal format 108059 108050 720p59 720p50 480159 576i50 Test1 Test2 Test3 V4 Aspect Aspect ratio 16 9 4 3 About references References to the Operating Instructions Volume I Basic Operation are indicated by the gt mark as follows Example 1 Channel faders Basic Operation Names and Functions of Parts Example 2 For details see Effect Pattern List gt Basic Operation To find information on a specific topic See Index page H 59 at the end of this manual The index indicates whether the information can be found in Volume I Basic Operation or Volume II Advanced Settings and the corresponding page numbers I 4 about This Manual Overview Chapter Introduction The unit allows you to adjust and set video effects transitions and audio in detail to perform more sophisticated switching You can also perform 3D video switching and use the frame memory function to write one screen of the input video to memory so that you can use it as input material System Configuration Examples Example 1 When SD system Presenter microphone Projector Host microphone MIC LIN
85. urce Select the signal to use for the key fill and the signal selection mode to use for the key source Settings menu Key Fill Src Select page I 23 Key Fill Mat Adjust page II 23 Key source selection modes Self Selects the signal of the key source bus as the key source If the chroma key is selected as the key type select Self Auto Automatically selects the signal of the key fill bus and the paired signal assigned to a cross point button as the key source Split Allows you to select the key source bus signal separately from the key fill bus signal For details on selection see Selecting the key fill and key source separately Basic Operation Setting Keys Bulyoyms OSPI Z J8 dBUJ II 21 BUIUDIMS O8PI z Je dEUD I 22 The key fill and key source pairs selected when Auto is selected are as follows Key fill Key source Frame memory video Frame memory key Black video White video Signals other than the above Same signal as key fill 1 Ifyou perform keying with white video as the key source the key fill video will fill the entire screen Key fill selection modes Bus Signal selected with a cross point button Matte Signal generated with the color matte generator within the unit you can adjust the color under Key Fill Mat Adjust Setting a Mask for a Key Key mask is a function for masking a portion of the key signal Background Th
86. ut settings Video Misc Make other video related II 55 settings Multi Viewer Set up Multi Viewer Basic Operation GPI Tally Make GPI and tally control I 44 related settings Information Display various information II 55 on the unit Install Install application software II 55 nua dnjes dnies 8 Jade I 48 and firmware To display the Setup menu Press the SETUP button in the menu control block To select a menu item Display the Setup menu and then turn the V1 knob to select a menu item Overview System Setup System Chapter System Setup System Make system related settings in the items of the Setup menu gt System menu Supported input reference signals You can use any of the following signals as the input reference signal for the unit Signal Input reference signal format HD Tri Sync SD Black Burst HD system 1080i 59 94 59 94 59 94 1080i 50 50 50 720p 59 94 59 94 59 94 720p 50 50 50 SD system 480i 59 94 59 94 576i 50 50 Details on System Menu Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Confirmation press knob System Set the format and aspect ratio to be V3 Format Signal format 108059 Necessary Format used by the unit 108050 2 Basic Operation Configuring the 720p59 Signal Format and Aspect Rati
87. utting audio with large level for compressing limiter Comp differences audio compressor me Ue Me restricts theipeak v4 Thresh Level at which 0dBto 60 dB components of an audio signal with the limiter or 20 dB large level differences It also l compressortakes compresses the sound exceeding a effect threshold certain threshold volume thus preventing excess outputs e The compressor gently compresses the level of audio at and above the threshold level thus smoothing out an audio signal with large level differences Pan Adjust the audio left and right balance V4 Bal Adjusts leftand 15L to 15R 0 right balance Details on Audio Channel Menu Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page PGM Assign Output the audio from the PGM OUT V4 PGM Turns outputof Off On Connector the PGM OUT Tip connector on off The output level of the audio output from the PGM OUT connector can be adjusted with the program fader in the audio control block MIX OUT Output the audio from the MIX OUT V4 MIX Turns output of Off On Assign Connector MIX OUT connector on off AUX1 OUT Output the audio from the AUX OUT 1 V2 AUX1 Turns output of Off On Assign connector AUX OUT 1 connector on off About the state of the audio that is V3 Level Adjusts audio 8 to 10 dB output ART level 0 dB Pre Outputs the audio prior to level c
88. v2 MIX Output level from gt to 10 dB Level destination MIX OUT 0 dB Tip connector The output level of the audio output from the SDI V3 AUX1 Output level from to 10 dB OUT PGM connector can be adjusted with the AUX OUT 1 0 dB program fader in the audio control block connector V4 AUX2 Output level from to 10 dB AUX OUT 2 0 dB connector Oscillator You can make the settings for outputting the V2 Freq Frequency of Off 100 Hz oscillator signal used for adjustment oscillator signal 440 Hz 1 kHz Tip 10 kHz If other than Off is selected for Freq when the V3 Level Output level of to 0 dB output destination of the oscillator signal is set in oscillator signal 20 dB Term the DIM button lights and the output level for y4 Term Terminal of None PGM MIX the headphones or monitor is automatically reduced oscillator signal AUX1 AUX2 All all output destinations Audio Setup Audio nuejN dnies dnies 8 JejdeU 9 II 51 Video Input Setup Video Input Make video input related settings in the items of the Setup menu gt Video Input menu About DVI input signals e Set the resolution of the DVI signal to be input to one of the following in accordance with the setting of the signal format of the unit page I 49 Normal images may not be obtained with other resolutions Signal Resolution 1080i 59 94 720p 59
89. verse Rev reverse V4 PtnNum Key wipe pattern 1 to 24 number Key Wipe Defocus the edge of a key wipe pattern V3 Soft Turns soft edge Off On Edge soft edge on off V4 Param Defocus 0 00 to 100 00 condition for edge Key DME Set the key DME wipe direction and key V1 Modify Press the knob II 20 Wipe DME wipe pattern to display the You can also press the V1 knob to display Key DME Wipe the Key DME Wipe Modify menu page Modify menu 1 30 V3 Direct Key DME wipe Norm normal direction N R normal reverse Rev reverse V4 PtnNum Key DME wipe 1001 to 1008 pattern number Slide 1021 to 1031 Squeeze 1041 to 1044 Door 1201 to 1208 1221 to 1224 Frame In Out Details on Key Menu Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page Key Mask __ Set the key mask function for masking a V3 Mask Turns mask Off On I 22 portion of a key signal function on off V4 Invert On off of mask Off On inversion Key Mask Specify the left and right positions of the V3 Left Position of left 100 00 to II 22 Box H mask box side 100 00 50 00 V4 Right Position of right 100 00 to side 100 00 50 00 Key Mask Specify the top and bottom positions of V3 Top Position of top 100 00 to I 22 Box V the mask box side 100 00 50 00 V4 Bottom Position of 100 00 t
90. zer menu by pressing the V1 knob while Resizer page II 23 is selected Menu item Description Knob Parameter Meaning Setting range Reference page Rotation Select whether the resizer function V3 Axis Selects rotation X Y Mode moves in 2D or 3D axis for 3D Tip transform Depending on this setting the v4 Enable Switches Off 2D adjustment ranges for the following between 2D transform On Q Location Aspect and Rotation transformand 3D transform E settings will vary 3D transform U Location Reduce enlarge and move the key V2 Loc X Moves key in 100 00 to 7 5 Tips horizontal 100 00 0 00 D direction A e The setting range for the horizontal z direction differs between HD SD 4 3 V3 LocY Moves key in e When Rotation S and SD 16 9 vertical direction Mode is Off a The setting range for the vertical 100 00 to direction differs between HD SD 4 3 100 00 0 00 SD 16 9 and 3D When Rotation e When the F1 button is lit orange you Mode is On can also move the key using the X Y 9 00 to 9 00 pointer 0 00 V4 Size Reduces e When Rotation enlarges key Mode is Off 0 00 to 100 00 1 00 e When Rotation Mode is On 0 00 to 1 00 Aspect Change the aspect ratio of a key V2 Asp X Changes size in When Rotation horizontal Mode is Off direction 0 00 to 100 00 1 00 e When Rotation Mode is On

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