Panasonic AVHS04M8 manual

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    HD live pr oduction better than ever . Multi-format Live Switchers Compact Live Switcher[...]

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    Memory Card Camera-Recorder Advanced br oadcast quality HD technology in a compact size. A g l o b a l l i n e - u p s u i t a b l e f o r a m y r i a d o f a p p l i c a t i o n s . Compatibility with various HD/SD f or mats will help you meet changing production needs as video production shifts towards HD on a global scale. Y ou can also use opti[...]

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    HD switc her w ith 1 6 S DI in puts, 4 SD I o utput s, 2 DVI o utp uts, and Dual -scre en Mu lti Vie wer as s tanda rd eq uip ment. Expandable to 20 inputs or 10 outputs , this powerful 2-piece s witcher includes a wide range of standard functions, including dual PinP , dual DSK, dual channel 3D D VE, four A UX busses, shot and PinP memories, a pow[...]

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    Built-in dual-monitor multi display function with up to 20 windows. Standardly equipped with a dual-monitor multi display function. A maximum of 20 channels including program (PGM), preview (PVW), and input video signal can be simultaneously displayed on 2 screens. The exclusive feature lets you work comfortably with only two monitors, even at larg[...]

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    Enhanced shot memory and PinP memory for str eamlined operation. Y ou can store up 10 memorized image states for background transition pattern, PinP size, position and border width. The switcher is also equipped with an effect dissolve function* 2 . These enhanced memory functions enable a smoother and more intuitive production workflow . Standard [...]

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    U s i n g t h e A V - H S 0 4 M 7 D O p t i o n B o a r d E n a b l e s 3 D V i d e o P r o d u c t i o n o n t h e A V - H S 4 5 0 . 2D/3D Switchable 3D SDI Output Board When the A V -HS04M7D and V2.0 Software are installed in the A V -HS450, th ey en ab le th e sw itc he r to pro ces s 3D, ste reo sco pic vid eo. The A V -H S04 M7D also can funct[...]

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    U s i n g t h e A V - H S 0 4 M 7 D O p t i o n B o a r d E n a b l e s 3 D V i d e o P r o d u c t i o n o n t h e A V - H S 4 5 0 . R Ext raor dinary 3D s ter eosc opic chroma k eyin g can be achie ved onsi te, in real tim e, u sing t he emb edde d mult i-laye r Pr imatte ® compo siting fi rmwa re. Stereoscopic 3D chr oma key compositing 3D vide[...]

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    A compact switcher equipped with every function needed for gr eat video production. * 1 The tally output connector is not compatible to green tally output. The control panel, switching circuitry , connection panel, and MultiV iewer are integrated into a single compact unit, providing great portability and ease of use. The HS400A comes equipped with[...]

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    Basic HD/SD configuration includes 4 SDI inputs and 3 assignable SDI output channels * 2 . Using optional I/O boards, the HS400A can be expanded to a maximum of 8 input and 7 output channels. The HS400A may be easily expanded to suit a wide range of applications through the use of optional input and output boards. T ally connections for up to 8 cam[...]

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    Optional input/output slot SLOT A Optional input/output slot SLOT B Cooling fan DVI-D output connectors SDI signal output connectors SDI signal input connectors • IN9 to IN16 : Color corrector • IN13 to IN16 : Up-converter PANEL Port AC power input sockets TALLY/GPI input/output connector Ground connector Reference input connector/BB output con[...]

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    6 / 15 16 19 Option input slot [SLOT2] Cooling fan Option input slot [SLOT1] SDI signal output connectors Option output slot [SLOT1] Option output slot [SLOT2] SDI signal input connectors RS-422 interface connector LAN Port TALLY output connector Reference input connector/ BB output connector GPI input connector Ground connector AC power input sock[...]

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    AV-HS450 System Diagrams A V -HS450 Control panel HD-SDI B.B. HD-SDI PC HD-SDI HD-SDI HD-SDI FILL KEY FILL KEY SD-SDI SD-SDI SD-SDI SD-SDI LAN cable HD-SDI HD-SDI HD-SDI HD-SDI HD-SDI HD-SDI HD-SDI HD-SDI HD-SDI D VI D VI HD VTR HD Video Play er HD-SDI Cameras AK-HC3500 AK-HC1800 AK-HC1500 A W-HE870 A W-HE100 Sync signal generator (Sync Generator) [...]

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    AV-HS400A System Diagrams A V -HS400A A V -HS400A SD-SDI Monitor SD-SDI HD-SDI SD-SDI SD VTR HD-SDI HD-SDI SD Analog Composite SD Analog Composite HD-SDI Monitor SD VTR Multi-purpose Camera AK-HC1500 AK-HC1800 Conv er tib le Camera A W-E350/E650/E750/E860 ANALOG COMPOSITE INPUTS (A V -HS04M6) SDI OUTPUTS (A V -HS04M7) 2. A combined HD/SD-SDI and an[...]

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    AV-HS450 / AV-HS400A Option Boards Input/output formats compatible with the A V -HS450/A V -HS400A Compatible NTSC P AL 480/59.94i 576/50i 1080/59.94i 1080/50i 720/59.94p 720/50p 480/59.94i 576/50i 1080/59.94i 1080/50i 720/59.94p 720/50p 1080/24PsF 1080/23.98PsF XGA (1024 x 768) WXGA (1280 x 768) SXGA (1280 x 1024) XGA (1024 x 768) WXGA (1280 x 768[...]

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    AV-HS450 / AV-HS400A Option Boards * 5 * 5 * 6 * 7 * 8 * 9 * 1 A V -HS450 manufactured bef ore Februar y 2011 requires a software v ersion upgrade to use A V -HS04M7D . Contact a local sales outlet f or details. * 2 A V -HS400 and A V -HS400A manufactured bef ore January 2010 require version upgr ades to use A V -HS04M8. Please contact a local sale[...]

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    Auditoriums / Legislative halls Education Halls / Theaters A compact, high-performance model suitable for various business needs. Audio Le vel Meter Up to 10 channels may be displayed on a single display . An enhanced MultiV iewer display function comes as standard. The built-in MultiV iewer display function can simultaneously display various image[...]

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    Rear AW-HS50 Controls and Functions AW-HS50 System Diagrams Compatible to small-scale shooting needs such as in-studio shootings. * 3 The 2 signals from SDI OUT 1 are the same signals. Saves space and enables comfor table operation of simple systems required for business use. A W-HS50 POWER indicator ALARM indicator SHIFT button OSD/TIME dial LINK [...]

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    Specifications Mainframe Control panel * 1 1 080 /24 PsF a nd 23. 98P sF ar e n ot co mpa tib le wit h opt ion al bo ard s A V-H S0 4 M 1, M2, M3 , M4, M5 , M 6, M7 , M 7D an d M 8. * 2 A V-HS40 0, and AV-HS 400A ma nufactured before Janua ry 2010 require ve rsion upgrad es to u se AV-HS04M 8. Please conta ct a l ocal s ales ou tlet for de tails. T[...]

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    Wipe patterns A V -HS450 A V -HS400A A W-HS50 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 1 SL SL 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 3D (3 Dimension) SL (Slide) 12 No Pattern No P attern No Pattern SL SL SL SL SL SL * * K ey transition only . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 1 SQ SQ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 SQ SQ SQ SQ SQ SQ SQ WIPE SQ (Squeeze) No Pattern 1 2 3 10 7 8 9 4 5 6 SQ 1 2[...]