Panasonic AV-HS450N manual

Operating Instructions Multi-f ormat Live Switcher Model No . A V -HS450N Multi-format Live Switcher AV- HS 4 50 POWER ALARM POWER1 POWER1 ALARM1 OFF POWER2 ON OFF ON POWER2 ALARM2 Multi-format Live Switcher AV -HS450 Mainframe [A V -HS450U1N] Control panel [A V -HS450C1N] Bef ore operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and s[...]

2 indicates saf ety inf or mation. This class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la c lasse A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. F or CANAD A Safety precautions W ARNING: • T O REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T EXPOSE THIS APP ARA TUS T O RAIN OR MOISTURE. • THE APP ARA TUS [...]

3 indicates saf ety inf or mation. Safety precautions <For USA-California Onl y> This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Batter y which contains P erchlorate Material – special handling ma y apply . See www .dtsc.ca/gov/hazardousw aste.perchlorate . 1) Read these instructions. 2) K eep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follo[...]

4 Description ................................................ 7 Features ..................................................... 7 Configuration ............................................ 9 Accessories .............................................. 9 Precautions for use ................................ 10 T ra demarks and Registered T rademarks ..[...]

5 3-6. DSK (downstream ke y)....................................71 3-6-1. Selecting the DSK type ............................. 71 3-6-2. Se lecting the DSK channel and DSK fill material .................................... 73 3-6-3. DSK transitions ......................................... 74 3-6-4. DSK previe w ....................................[...]

6 Contents 5. System settings ................................ 131 5-1. Selecting the video format ............................. 131 5-2. Setting the crosspoints ..................................132 5-2-1. Assigning signals to the crosspoints ....... 132 5-2-2. Setting the crosspoint switching .............134 5-3. Button assignments .............[...]

7 Description This is a 1 ME digital video s witcher which suppor ts a multiple number of HD and SD f or mats. It consists of a mainframe and control panel. Despite its compact dimensions of 2R U , the mainframe comes with 16 inputs and f our outputs f or SDI under the standard specifications. It also suppor ts two D VI outputs, and its video eff e[...]

8 Features Many diff erent effect functions incorporated  Along with the standard wipe, mix and cut functions , the switcher can pro vide size reduction, slide and other D VE transitions.  D VE transitions using the 2-screen push-out eff ect and other 2-channel functions are possible.  The unit comes with luminance ke ys and chroma ke ys p[...]

9 Configuration Mainframe [A V -HS450U1N] .............................................................................. 1 Control panel [A V -HS450C1N] .......................................................................... 1 Accessories Operating instructions .....................................................................................[...]

10 Precautions f or use  Handle carefully . Do not drop the product, or subject it to strong shock or vibr ation. Do not carr y or mov e the product by the f ader lev er . This is impor tant to prev ent trouble .  Use the product in an ambient temperature of 32 °F to 104 °F (0 °C to 40 °C). A void using the product at a cold place belo w [...]

11 Precautions f or use T rademarks and Registered T rademarks  Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.  Adobe and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incor porated in the United States and/or other countries. [...]

12 1. Installation 1-1. Installing the contr ol panel Follow the instructions set f orth in “Safety precautions” and also observe the cautionary items below . Be absolutely sure to ask y our dealer to do the jobs of installing and connecting the panel. Connecting the power suppl y  Be absolutely sure to use only the power cord and A C adapte[...]

13 1. Installation 1-2. Installing the mainframe Comply with the instructions set f orth in “Safety precautions” and also observe the cautionary items below . Be absolutely sure to ask y our dealer to do the jobs of installing and connecting the mainframe. Connecting the power suppl y  Be absolutely sure to use the power cord supplied with t[...]

14 1. Installation 1-3. How to install the option boar ds The option boards are installed in the mainframe. F or details, ref er to the operating instructions of the option board concer ned.  Be absolutely sure to ask your dealer to do the job of installing or remo ving the option boards.  Bef ore installing or removing an option board, turn [...]

15 1. Installation  Align the option board with the guide rails, and insert it slowly . Inser t it until it will go no fur ther . T ake care not to e x er t excessiv e f orce while doing this since that may damage the connector inside.  Mount the option board in place using the two scre ws. Clamping torque: 0.7 N•m DVI-D DVI-D DVI INP[...]

16 1. Installation 1-4. Connections 1-4-1. Block dia gram EDIT O R COM Ed it in g co n tr o lle r  Camer a  Pan/Til t Head  C o n t r o lle r Aux panel Mainframe INPUT 1 to 8 FS INPUT 9 to 12 FS CC INPUT 13 to 16 FS UC CC I N P U T (S DI ) 1 to 16 INPUT A1, A 2 INPUT B1, B 2 Black FMEM1 to 4 MTX ColorBar ColorBGD BKGD CUT , MIX, WIPE, D VE[...]

17 1. Installation 1-4-2. Connections when implementing gen-lock (frame synchr onizer OFF) ∼  IN1 ∼ IN2 SIGNAL GND REF EDITOR COM TALL Y/GPI PANEL LAN 234 56 3 2 1 45678 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 C/C U/C 1 SDI OUTPUTS SDI INPUTS DVI-D OUTPUTS IN/OUT B2 IN/OUT B1 SLOT B IN/OUT A2 IN/OUT A1 SLOT A 12V IN 1 TALL Y / GPI MAINFRAME OFF ON 12V IN 2 P[...]

18 1. Installation 1-4-3. Connections when not implementing gen-lock (frame synchr onizer ON) Example where the optional board is used SLO T A: Analog Input Board (A V -HS04M2) SLO T B: Full-HD D VI Input Board (A V -HS04M8) ∼  IN1 ∼ IN2 SIGNAL GND REF EDITOR COM TALL Y/GPI PANEL LAN 234 56 3 2 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 C/C U/C 1 SDI[...]

19 2. Functions in eac h area 2-1. Contr ol panel 123 456 78 9 10 XPT DSBL EFF DSL V WIPE SQ1 SQ2 SL2 SL1 3D1 3D2 PA G E Z MIX WIPE ON 1 /17 2 /18 3 /1 9 4 /20 5 /21 6 /22 7 /23 8 /24 9 /25 10 /26 11 /27 12 /28 13 /2 9 14 /30 15 /31 16 /32 PGM/A AUX PST/B POWER ALARM F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 KEY PinP 1/2 DSK 1/2 AUX1 A UX2 AUX3 AUX4 DSK1 ON DSK2 ON PinP1 ON [...]

20 2. Functions in each area 2-1-1. Crosspoint area 1 /17 2 /18 3 /1 9 4 /20 5 /21 6 /22 7 /23 8 /24 9 /25 10 /26 11 /27 12 /28 13 /2 9 14 /30 15 /31 16 /32 PGM/A AUX PST/B KEY PinP 1/2 DSK 1/2 AUX1 AUX2 AUX3 AUX4 SHIFT SHIFT SHIFT CAM MEM 123 456 KEY MENU FUNCTION / AUX BUS DELEGA TION USER CKEY BKGD PinP1 PinP2 DSK1 DSK2 TIME CBGD IMAGE A IMAGE B[...]

21 2. Functions in each area  A UX b us crosspoint b uttons These buttons are used to select the source of the b us which was selected b y the A UX b us selector button (  ). Buttons 1 to 32 can be selected using the [SHIFT] button.  Ref er to “3-1-2. Selecting the bus using the SHIFT function”. 2-1-2. Wipe pattern/memory area  Wipe[...]

22 2. Functions in each area 2-1-3. User button area  User buttons [USER1 to USER6] These are used to assign some functions of the menu settings to the [USER1] to [USER6] buttons on the CONFIG men u.  See “5-3-1. Setting the user b uttons”. 123 456 USER  2-1-4. T ransition area 8 9 10 XPT DSBL EFF DSL V MIX WIPE ON DSK1 ON DSK2 ON PinP[...]

23 2. Functions in each area  [MIX] button This is used to s witch the A and B bus images while making them ov erlap . During the transition, the A and B bus output total is k ept at 100 %. When the [MIX] button is pressed and it is selected, its indicator lights in amber . If the [WIPE] button (  ) is no w pressed, it goes off, and the de-se[...]

24 2. Functions in each area  Wipe direction selection buttons [WIPE DIRECTION N/R, R] These buttons are used to select the direction in which to wipe f or e x ecuting background tr ansitions. When the [R] indicator is off: Wiping proceeds in the nor mal direction. When the [R] indicator is lighted: Wiping proceeds in the rev erse direction. Whe[...]

25 2. Functions in each area 2-1-5. LCD menu area POWER ALARM F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 KEY PinP 1/2 DSK 1/2 AUX1 AUX2 AUX3 AUX4 KEY HOLD MENU FUNCTION / AUX BUS DELEGA TION CKEY BKGD PinP1 PinP2 DSK1 DSK2 TIME CBGD IMAGE A IMAGE B FMEM SDCard CTL CAM XPT MV IN OUT CONFIG SYS AMBER:1 / GREEN :2      LCD The setting menu is displa yed when one o[...]

26 2. Functions in each area  Menu function b uttons [MENU FUNCTION/A UX BUS DELEGA TION] These are used to select the menus organized b y function. Each time one of these buttons is pressed, the men u for its function is s witched between the one displa yed abov e and the one displa yed belo w . Each time the [PinP1/PinP2] button or [DSK1/DSK2][...]

27 2. Functions in each area 2-1-6. P ositioner area  P ositioner [X/Y] These are used when perf or ming the settings below .  PinP1, PinP2 position settings  Wipe star t position setting (WIPE #5, WIPE #11, SQ #5)  Camera control  Flying ke y position setting  Chroma ke y marker position setting POSITIONER Z   In each case,[...]

28 2. Functions in each area 2-1-7. SD memory card area  SD memory card slot Inser t an SD memor y card (purchased separately) or an SDHC memor y card (purchased separately) into this slot.    SD memory card access LED This LED lights while the data on the SD memor y card is being accessed. Do not turn off the unit’s po wer or eject t[...]

29 2. Functions in each area 2-1-8. Rear panel connections area 12V IN 1 T ALL Y / GPI MAINFRAME OFF ON 12V IN 2 POWER SIGNAL GND LCD CONTRAST SERVICE NORMAL         T ALL Y/GPI input/output connector [T ALL Y/GPI] (D-sub 25-pin, female, inc h screw)  F or details on how to connect this connector , refer to “6. Exter na[...]

30 2. Functions in each area 2-2. Mainframe 2-2-1. Front panel P ower supply 1 P ower supply 2 POWER1 POWER1 ALARM1 OFF POWER2 ON OFF ON POWER2 ALARM2 Multi-format Live Switcher A V -HS450        P o wer switch [PO WER1, PO WER2] These are used to turn the power on and off . As a standard f eature, this mainframe has a redundan[...]

31 2. Functions in each area 2-2-2. Rear panel connections area ∼  IN1 ∼ IN2 SIGNAL GND REF EDITOR COM T ALL Y/GPI P ANEL LAN 234 56 3 2 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 C/C U/C 1 SDI OUTPUTS SDI INPUTS DVI-D OUTPUTS IN/OUT B2 IN/OUT B1 SLOT B IN/OUT A2 IN/OUT A1 SLOT A                SDI signal [...]

32 2. Functions in each area  LAN connector [LAN] (RJ-45) (10/100 Base-TX)  F or details on how to connect this connector , refer to “6. Exter nal interfaces”.  EDIT OR connector [EDIT OR] (RS-422, D-sub 9-pin, female, inch screw  COM connector [COM] (RS-422, D-sub 9-pin, female, inc h screw)  F or details on how to connect this [...]

33 3. Basic operations 3-1. Bac kground transition 3-1-1. Selecting the bus Press one of the crosspoint buttons to select the material to be used f or the background tr ansition. Depending on the operating status, the b utton pressed will light in one of two colors . Lighting in red: When the selected input signals are output to PGM. (Howe ver , th[...]

34 3. Basic operations All SHIFT All SHIFT is used to s witch all the materials of the PGM/A bus crosspoint buttons , PST/B bus crosspoint b uttons or A UX b us crosspoint buttons from front materials to rear materials or vice versa. The USER button to which the SHIFT function has been allocated is used to s witch between the front materials and re[...]

35 3. Basic operations  T urn [F4] to select the button to which the SHIFT function is to be allocated using the Shift item. Right: Button No.16 Left: Button No .1 Off: Function is not allocated.  T urn [F5] to select the operation to be performed when the [SHIFT] button is pressed using the Sf-Loc k item. Off: The rear mater ial is sel[...]

36 3. Basic operations 3-1-3. Selecting the bus mode Select the A/B bus system or flip-flop system (PGM/PST system) from the setting men u.  Press the [CONFIG] button to light its indicator , and display the CONFIG men u.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the Operate sub men u.  T urn [F2], and selec[...]

37 3. Basic operations 3-1-4. Selecting the transition mode Press the [BKGD] button in the tr ansition area so that its indicator lights in amber . When the [BKGD] button and [KEY] b utton are pressed at the same time, both b uttons are selected. Use the [MIX] and [WIPE] buttons in the tr ansition area to select the background tr ansition mode. The[...]

38 3. Basic operations 3-2. IMA GE 3-2-1. Setting the IMA GE effects Three eff ects — paint, mono-color , mosaic and def ocus — can be set for the PGM/A b us materials and PST/B bus materials.  Press the [IMA GE A] button (or the [IMA GE B] button) to light its indicator , and display the IMA GE A (or IMA GE B) menu.  Ref er to “2-1-[...]

39 3. Basic operations 3-2-2. Executing the IMA GE effect While the IMA GE effect is set to On, the crosspoint b utton with the bus material to which the IMA GE eff ect has been added now b links. The IMA GE effects are created as D VEs (digital video effects) so their output is dela yed b y one frame from the normal output. Even when the IMA GE ef[...]

40 3. Basic operations 3-3. Wipe 3-3-1. Selecting the wipe pattern Based on the wipe patterns allocated to 12 buttons, this unit has 7 pages of backg round transition patterns and 4 pages of key transition patterns. (  Ref er to “T able of wipe patterns”.) The images and number of the basic wipe patterns are display ed on the wipe pattern se[...]

41 3. Basic operations  Backg round transition pattern pages WIPE SQ2 (squeeze 2) SL2 (slide 2) 3D2 (3 dimensions 2) 1 2 3 1 SQ 2 SQ 3 SQ 1 SL 2 SL 3 SL 123 4 5 6 4 SQ 5 SQ 6 SQ 4 SL 5 No pattern 6 SL 456 7 8 9 7 SQ 8 SQ 9 SQ 7 SL 8 SL 9 SL 789 10 11 12 10 SQ 11 No pattern 12 SQ 10 No pattern 11 No pattern 12 No pattern 10 11 12 SQ2 (squeeze 2) [...]

42 3. Basic operations 3-3-2. Selecting the backgr ound f or the 3D2 pattern page On the 3D2 (3 dimensions 2) pattern page, a still image in one of the frame memories (FMEM1-4), color backg round (CBGG) or Black can be selected f or the backg round.  Press the [BKGD] button to light its indicator , and display the BKGD men u.  Ref er to ?[...]

43 3. Basic operations 3-3-4. Wipe decorations (border , soft effect) A border eff ect or soft effect can be added to the wiping of bac kground transitions . Setting the border and soft eff ect  Press the [BKGD] button to light its indicator , and display the BKGD men u.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”. <Menu display> BKGD 1 | [...]

44 3. Basic operations 3-3-5. Setting the wipe star t position Any start position can be set for WIPE patterns No.5 and No .11 and for SQ pattern No.5 among the wipe patterns. F or WIPE patter ns No .5 and No .11, the position is set using the WIPEP os sub menu of the BKGD menu. F or SQ patter n No .5, it is set using the SQP os sub menu of the BKG[...]

45 3. Basic operations 3-3-6. Modifying wipe Setting the lighting effect Lighting eff ects can be added when the follo wing wipe patterns have been selected: 3D1 page: #1, #3, #7, #9 These eff ects can be set for bac kground transitions and k ey tr ansitions.  For backgr ound transitions  Press the [BKGD] button to light its indicator , an[...]

46 3. Basic operations Setting the trimming When SQ1, SQ2, SL1, SL2, 3D1 or 3D2 has been selected as the wipe pattern, the tr imming at the time a backg round transition is e xecuted can be set. The “4:3” and “4:3Smth” settings for the T rim item take eff ect when the HD format has been selected as the system f or mat setting.  On the[...]

47 3. Basic operations 3-4. Key This operation combines the bac kground image with another image. The k ey definition can be adjusted, and an edge can be added to the combined image. Also av ailable as materials besides KEY f or combining with the backg round image are PinP (picture in picture) and DSK (downstream k ey). The figure below sho ws the[...]

48 3. Basic operations 3-4-1. Selecting the key type  Press the [KEY] button to light its indicator , and display the KEY men u.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the KEY sub menu.  T urn [F2] to select the T ype item. <Menu display> KEY 1 | Type | LumKey | Fill | PVW KEY | Linear|ChrmOff| Bus|[...]

49 3. Basic operations 3-4-2. Selecting the key material Selecting the key fill signal Press the [KEY] button among the A UX bus selector b uttons to light its indicator , and press one of the A UX bus crosspoint buttons 1 to 32 to select the k ey fill signal. Selecting the key sour ce signal On the CONFIG menu, set the k ey source f or ke y fill. [...]

50 3. Basic operations 3-4-3. Ke y transitions  Select the transition mode. Press the [KEY] button in the tr ansition area to light its indicator . T o e x ecute a background tr ansition and ke y transition at the same time, press the [BKGD] b utton and [KEY] button together to turn on both indicators. MIX WIPE ON BKGD KEY MIX WIPE  Sel[...]

51 3. Basic operations  Ex ecute the transition. Press the [A UT O] b utton in the transition area to automatically e x ecute the transition at the transition time that has been set. Alternatively , ex ecute the transition man ually by operating the f ader lev er . Ke y auto transition When the [KEY ON] button in the tr ansition area is press[...]

52 3. Basic operations 3-4-5. Adjusting the luminance key and linear ke y These steps are taken to adjust the luminance k ey and linear k ey definition.  Press the [KEY/CKEY] button to light its indicator , and display the KEY men u.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the Adjust sub menu. <Menu display&g[...]

53 3. Basic operations 3-4-6. Adjusting the chr oma key Sampling is e xecuted f or the selected key materials to adjust those aspects of the ke y that are to be compensated. Step 1  T o execute the sampling automaticall y <Menu displa y> CHRKEY 1 | AutCmp↓ | | | RESET↓ AutoCmp | | | |  Press the [KEY/CKEY] button to light its ind[...]

54 3. Basic operations Step 2 The objective of this step is to remo ve the noise in the bac kground image . The noise is remov ed by carrying out this step sev eral times .  On the CHR KEY menu, turn [F1] to display the Sample1 sub menu. <Menu display> CHRKEY 2 | View | Mode | | UNDO↓ Sample1 | Matte| Cln.BG| |  T urn [F2] to se[...]

55 3. Basic operations Step 3 The objective of this step is to remo ve the noise in the f oreground image. The noise is remov ed by carrying out this step sev eral times .  T urn [F2] to select “Matte” using the Vie w item. <Menu display> CHRKEY 2 | View | Mode | | UNDO↓ Sample1 | Matte| Cln.FG| |  T urn [F3] to select “Cl[...]

56 3. Basic operations Step 4 After steps 1 to 3 hav e been carried out, noise will still remain in the detail areas such as the subject's hair as shown in the image on the right. If there are many areas with noise , the noise is remov ed by carr ying out this step se ver al times. If there are f ew areas with noise, adjust the noise using the[...]

57 3. Basic operations Step 5 The objective of this step is to finely adjust the image b y adjusting the noise and transparency , f or e xample.  On the CHR KEY menu, turn [F1] to display the Sample2 sub menu. <Menu display> CHRKEY 3 | View | Mode | | UNDO↓ Sample2 | Cmpsit| Spill-| | Matte Proc.FG FG Spill+ Matte- Matte+ Detail- Deta[...]

58 3. Basic operations [Spill–] [Spill+] In these modes, the noise in the f oreground image can be remo ved or restored step b y step through repeated sampling. [+] Spill [–] [Matte–] [Matte+] In these modes, the matte inf ormation is adjusted. If , for instance , the area of shadow in the f oreground image is to be made lighter , use [Matte-[...]

59 3. Basic operations [Detail–] [Detail+] In these modes, the noise in the bac kground image can be remov ed step b y step. This is a useful wa y of adjusting images lost by other sampling oper ations to adjust the te xture or transparency of images. [–] Detail [+] [MatSpng] In this mode, the semi-transparent parts of the subject in a foregrou[...]

60 3. Basic operations [FineT un] In this mode, detailed images can be adjusted.  On the CHR KEY menu, turn [F1] to display the FineT un sub menu. <Menu display> CHRKEY 4 | View | Spill | Trans | Detail FineTun | Cmpsit| 0| 0| 0  T urn [F2] to select [Cmpsit] using the View item.  T urn [F3] to remove or restore the noise us[...]

61 3. Basic operations 3-4-7. Ke y decorations A border , shadow or other edge can be added to the k e y . Setting the key edge  Press the [KEY] button to light its indicator and displa y the KEY menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the Edge sub menu. <Menu displa y> KEY 4 | Type | Width | Direc |[...]

62 3. Basic operations 3-4-8. Masking the key signals These steps are taken to mask the k ey signals using the mask signal of the bo x pattern.  Press the [KEY] button to light its indicator and displa y the KEY menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the Mask sub menu. <Menu display> KEY 10 | Mask |[...]

63 3. Basic operations 3-4-9. Flying ke y Using D VE effects , this ke y enables the k ey signals that ha v e been input to be mov ed, expanded or contr acted. In order f or the flying ke y to take eff ect, select SL #5 as the ke y transition. When the ke y transition is e x ecuted, the ke ys are combined by the k ey signals set using the flying k [...]

64 3. Basic operations 3-5. PinP (picture in picture) Another image can be combined with the backg round image. This unit suppor ts two PinP channels. 3-5-1. Selecting the PinP channel and material Press the [PinP 1/2] button among the A UX bus selector b uttons. When the button is lighted in amber , the PinP1 sub menu is displa yed on the LCD , an[...]

65 3. Basic operations 3-5-2. Selecting Shape Square or Circle can be selected as the shape used f or combining PinP1 images. PinP2 images are fix ed as Square.  Press the [PinP1/PinP2] button to light its indicator and displa y the PinP1 menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”. <Menu display> PinP1 1 | Shape | CrclAsp | Density [...]

66 3. Basic operations 3-5-4. PinP transitions  Set the transition time. On the TIME menu, turn [F1] to display the PinP1 sub men u (or PinP2 sub menu). As with backg round transitions, set the transition time .  Ref er to “3-1-6. A uto transition”.  When the [PinP1 ON] button (or [PinP2 ON] b utton) in the transition area is pre[...]

67 3. Basic operations Adjusting the rotation angle  On the PinP1 menu (or PinP2 menu), turn [F1] to display the Rotation sub men u.  Either operate the positioner and rotary encoder [Z] or tur n [F2], [F3] and [F4] to set the X rotation, Y rotation and Z rotation. <Menu display> PinP1 5 | X | Y | Z | Rotation| 0| 0| 0| -360 | +36[...]

68 3. Basic operations 3-5-6. Linking PinP1 and PinP2 The PinP1 and PinP2 images perf or m a symmetrical operation for the axis whose coordinates and rotation angle hav e been set. The image ser ving as the ref erence is the PinP image of the menu being operated.  On the PinP1 menu (or PinP2 menu), turn [F1] to display the Sync sub men u. <[...]

69 3. Basic operations 3-5-7. PinP decorations A border or soft eff ect can be added to PinP .  Press the [PinP1] button (or [PinP2] b utton) to light its indicator and displa y the PinP1 menu (or PinP2 menu).  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the Border sub menu. <Menu display> PinP1 2 | Border | Wi[...]

70 3. Basic operations 3-5-8. T rimming settings  Press the [PinP1] button (or [PinP2] b utton) to light its indicator and displa y the PinP1 menu (or PinP2 menu).  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the T rim sub menu. <Menu display> PinP1 6 | Trim | Manual | | Trim | Off| Free| | Manual 4:3 Pair ?[...]

71 3. Basic operations 3-6. DSK (downstream ke y) Characters or other images can be combined with the bac kground image. This unit suppor ts two DSK channels. 3-6-1. Selecting the DSK type  Press the [DSK1] button (or [DSK2] b utton) to light its indicator and displa y the DSK1 menu (or DSK2 menu).  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”. ?[...]

72 3. Basic operations Setting the fill matte color  On the DSK1 menu (or DSK2 menu), turn [F1] to display the FillMatt sub men u. <Menu display> DSK1 3 | Hue | Sat | Lum | Load↓ FillMatt| 0.0| 0.0| 100.0| White 0.0 | 359.9 0.0 | 100.0 0.0 | 108.0 Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Black  T urn [F2], [F3] and [F4] to adjust the [...]

73 3. Basic operations 3-6-2. Selecting the DSK channel and DSK fill material When the [DSK 1/2] button among the A UX bus selector b uttons is pressed and it has lighted in amber , DSK1 is displa yed as the menu. The state in which the DSK1 fill material is selected is now established f or the A UX bus crosspoint buttons . If the button has lighte[...]

74 3. Basic operations 3-6-3. DSK transitions  Set the transition time. On the TIME menu, turn [F1] to display the DSK1 sub men u (or DSK2 sub menu). As with backg round transitions, set the transition time .  Ref er to “3-1-6. A uto transition”.  When the [DSK1 ON] button (or [DSK2 ON] b utton) in the transition area is pressed,[...]

75 3. Basic operations 3-6-5. DSK adjustments The DSK definition can be adjusted.  Press the [DSK1] button (or [DSK2] b utton) to light its indicator and displa y the DSK1 menu (or DSK2 menu).  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the Adjust sub menu. <Menu display> DSK1 2 | Clip | Gain | Density | Inver[...]

76 3. Basic operations 3-6-6. DSK decorations A border , shadow or other type of edge can be added to DSK. Setting the edge  Press the [DSK1] button (or [DSK2] b utton) to light its indicator and displa y the DSK1 menu (or DSK2 menu).  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”. <Menu displa y> DSK1 4 | Type | Width | Direc | Edge | Off| 2[...]

77 3. Basic operations 3-6-7. Masking the DSK signals These steps are taken to mask the DSK signals using the mask signal of the bo x pattern.  Press the [DSK1] button (or [DSK2] b utton) to light its indicator and displa y the DSK1 menu (or DSK2 menu).  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the Mask sub menu. [...]

78 3. Basic operations 3-7. FTB (fade to blac k) The user can f ade out from a program image to the b lack screen or f ade in to a program image from a b lac k screen.  Set the duration of the transition. On the TIME menu, turn [F1] to display the FTB sub men u. As with a backg round transition, set the transition time.  See “3-1-6. A ut[...]

79 3. Basic operations 3-8. Internal color signals 3-8-1. Setting the color backgr ound The color backg round to be used by the b us can be set. T wo methods are a vailab le: under one method the Hue (hue), Sat (color saturation) and Lum (luminance) are set, and under the other the 8 preset colors (white, y ellow , cyan, green, magenta, red, b lue [...]

80 3. Basic operations 3-9. Switching the A UX output 3-9-1. Selecting the A UX output materials The A UX1 to A UX4 output signals can be selected.  Press one of the [A UX1] to [A UX4] buttons among the A UX b us selector buttons . The selected button lights in amber .  Press one of the A UX b us crosspoint buttons . The selected signal[...]

81 3. Basic operations 3-9-2. A UX1 transitions The MIX transition is e x ecuted when the output signal set for A UX1 is switched.  Press the [A UX1] b utton of the A UX bus selector b uttons. The selected button and its corresponding A UX bus crosspoint b utton light in amber .  Press the A UX b us crosspoint button f or the output sig[...]

82 3. Basic operations 3-9-3. Setting enable/disable f or the A UX1 transition The A UX1 transition time and tr ansition enable/disab le can be set.  Press the [TIME] button to light its indicator and displa y the TIME menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the A UX1 sub menu.  T urn [F4] to select [...]

83 3. Basic operations 3-10. Memor y Backg round transition patterns, PinP sizes, border widths and other video statuses can be stored in and recalled from the memor y . Depending on what statuses are to be stored in the memor y , the SHO T memor y , BKGD/WIPE memor y , PinP memor y and CAM memor y are av ailab le. Fur ther more, by setting eff ect[...]

84 3. Basic operations 3-10-1. Memory registration and recall items Material selected T ransition Pattern Menu SHO T memor y [SHO T MEM]  PGM/A bus  PST/B bus  PinP1 bus  PinP2 bus  KEY Fill bus  DSK1 Fill bus  DSK2 Fill bus  F ader amount (BKGD , KEY)  Wipe direction  PinP1 ON/OFF  PinP2 ON/OFF  DSK1 ON/OFF  [...]

85 3. Basic operations 3-10-2. Storing the settings in the memory (Store) The settings f or the images and operations to be kept in the memory can be stored in the number ke ys (1 to 10). 123 456 78 9 10 XPT DSBL EFF DSL V WIPE SQ1 SQ2 SL2 SL1 3D1 3D2 PA G E STOR DEL UNDO BKGD WIPE MEM RE CALL SHOT MEM PinP MEM CAM MEM BKGD PAT T KEY PAT T 1 2 4 3 [...]

86 3. Basic operations 3-10-3. Recalling the operations stored in the memory (Recall) 123 456 78 9 10 XPT DSBL EFF DSL V WIPE SQ1 SQ2 SL2 SL1 3D1 3D2 PA G E STOR DEL UNDO BKGD WIPE MEM RE CALL SHOT MEM PinP MEM CAM MEM BKGD PAT T KEY PAT T 12 4 3 56 78 9 10 12 MEMOR Y / P A TTERN 11 Recall  Press one of the buttons — [SHO T MEM], [BKGD WIPE[...]

87 3. Basic operations 3-10-4. Deleting the operations stored in the memory (Delete) 123 456 78 9 10 XPT DSBL EFF DSL V WIPE SQ1 SQ2 SL2 SL1 3D1 3D2 PA G E STOR DEL UNDO BKGD WIPE MEM RE CALL SHOT MEM PinP MEM CAM MEM BKGD PAT T KEY PAT T 1 2 4 3 56 78 9 10 12 MEMOR Y / P A TTERN 11  Press one of the buttons — [SHO T MEM], [BKGD WIPE MEM], [...]

88 3. Basic operations 3-10-5. Effect dissolve Switching from the current image to the image or operation stored in the SHO T memory can be performed smoothly . F or the items targeted by eff ect dissolv e, ref er to the SHO T memor y items in “3-10-1. Memor y registration and recall items”.  Press the [SHO T MEM] button, and then press t[...]

89 3. Basic operations 3-11. Frame memories Still images can be stored in the unit’ s f our internal frame memories for use. The still images are transf erred to the frame memories through the A UX b us and an SD memor y card. Conv ersely , the images in the frame memories can be transf erred to an SD memor y card. Images in the frame memories ca[...]

90 3. Basic operations 3-11-2. Sa ving Images in Flash Memory Data f or images stored in the frame memor y can be retained e ven when the po wer is turned off, b y saving them in the flash memor y area built into the mainfr ame. Whether to automatically sav e the image data stored in the frame memory when the data is transferred from the A UX b us [...]

91 3. Basic operations 3-12. SD memor y car ds The unit’ s frame memory data and system data can be stored on SD memor y cards. Conv ersely , this data can be loaded from the SD memor y cards to the unit. Frame memory data (still image data): The unit suppor ts 24-bit (uncompressed) BMP (bitmap) and JPEG (baseline) is the only file formats. JPEG [...]

92 3. Basic operations 3-12-1. Initializing the SD memory cards In order f or an SD memor y card to be used in the unit, it must fir st be initialized by the unit. Initializing the SD memor y card f or mats it (in compliance with the SD standard) and creates the dedicated director y . (All files sav ed on the SD memory card will be erased.)  [...]

93 3. Basic operations 3-12-2. Sa ving data on SD memory cards  Inser t the SD memor y card which has been initialized by the unit, into the SD memory card slot.  Press the [SDCard] button to light its indicator and displa y the SDCard menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the File sub menu. [...]

94 3. Basic operations 3-12-3. Loading data fr om SD memory cards  Inser t the SD memor y card on which the data is stored into the SD memor y card slot. Load the file after its data has been stored in the each f older . Data stored in other f olders will not be recognized by the unit. System data: “HS400SETUP” f older Still image data: [...]

95 3. Basic operations 3-12-4. Deleting files on SD memory cards  Inser t the SD memor y card on which the data is stored into the SD memor y card slot.  On the SDCard menu, turn [F1] to display the File sub menu.  T urn [F2] to select “Delete” using the Mode item, and then press the [F2] switch. <Menu display> SDCard 1 [...]

96 4. Input/output signal settings 4-1. Input signal settings IN1 to IN6 are SDI signal inputs. IN A1, IN A2, IN B1 and IN B2 can be set only when one of the f ollowing option boards has been connected.  A V -HS04M1 (SDI Input Board)  A V -HS04M2 (Analog Input Board)  A V -HS04M3 (D VI Input Board)  A V -HS04M6 (Analog Composite Input B[...]

97 4. Input/output signal settings 4-1-1. Setting the frame synchr onizer The frame synchronizer can be set to On or Off f or each input. The D VI input (option) frame synchronizer is permanently On. It cannot be set from On to Off or vice v ersa.  Press the [INPUT] button to light its indicator and displa y the INPUT menu.  Ref er to “2[...]

98 4. Input/output signal settings 4-1-2. Setting the input mode The mode can be set f or each input only when HD has been selected as the system format. When SD is selected as the system f or mat, the input mode is alwa ys the same as Normal. Normal: Input signals in conformity with the system format take eff ect. D by D: When SD signals with the [...]

99 4. Input/output signal settings 4-1-3. Freezing the input signals The input signals can be frozen and used. While signals are frozen, the tally signals of the corresponding input will not be output. Setting freeze  Press the [INPUT] button to light its indicator and displa y the INPUT menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  [...]

100 4. Input/output signal settings 4-1-4. Color corrector When the color corrector is enabled, the colors of the input video signals can be corrected. This function can be set f or the signals that are input to IN9 to IN16. Enabling the color corrector  Press the [INPUT] button to light its indicator and displa y the INPUT menu.  Ref er t[...]

101 4. Input/output signal settings Process contr ol  Adjusting the Y signal gain and setting its slice level  On the INPUT XX sub menu, turn [F2] to display the third menu of CC Prc1. <Menu display> INPUT XX | CC Prc1 | Y-Gain | Slice | | 7/13 | 100.0| 0.0| 0.0 | 200.0 −7.0 | 108.0  T urn [F3] to set the gain value of the Y [...]

102 4. Input/output signal settings T one curve GrayP os GrayLv WhiteLv BlackLv Input level Output level The gra y scale of the input images can be compensated. Set the tone cur ve , and adjust the image brightness, contrast and other characteristics. Fur ther more, b y adjusting each of the R, G and B colors separately , the white balance and colo[...]

103 4. Input/output signal settings Adjusting the color matrix item gain  On the INPUT XX sub menu, turn [F2] to display the third menu of CC MTX1. <Menu display> INPUT XX | CC MTX1 | R-G | R-B | | 11/13 | 0.00| 0.00| −1.00 | 1.00 −1.00 | 1.00  T urn [F3] to set the matr ix item R-G gain value using the R-G item.  T urn [...]

104 4. Input/output signal settings 4-1-5. Setting the up-con verter Select the settings f or INPUT13 to 16, as well as f or the up-conv er ter that is built into the optional boards listed below:  A V -HS04M1 (SDI Input Board)  A V -HS04M2 (Analog Input Board)  A V -HS04M6 (Analog Composite Input Board)  Press the [INPUT] button to [...]

105 4. Input/output signal settings Fine-tuning of image positions Fine-tuning of image positions is perf or med when EC (edge crop) is selected for the scaling method.  On the INPUT XX sub menu, turn [F2] to display the third menu of UpCon v2. <Menu display> INPUT XX | UpConv2 | EC-Pos | | | 5/13 | Center| | Right Left  T urn [F3[...]

106 4. Input/output signal settings 4-1-7. Setting the analog composite input signals (option) When the analog composite input board (option) has been connected, the analog composite input signals can be set.  Press the [INPUT] button to light its indicator and displa y the INPUT menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F[...]

107 4. Input/output signal settings 4-2. Setting the D VI input signals (option) 4-2-1. Setting the D VI input signals Set the D VI input signals when the D VI input board (option) or full HD D VI input board (option) has been connected. Signals with the f ollowing resolutions can be input. If signals with any other resolution or frequency are inpu[...]

108 4. Input/output signal settings  T urn [F4] to select the scaling method. Fit-V : The aspect ratio of the input images is maintained, and the siz e of the images is increased or reduced in accordance with the vertical resolution. Fit-H: The aspect ratio of the input images is maintained, and the size of the images is increased or reduced [...]

109 4. Input/output signal settings  D VI input scaling size table D VI format Mode HD/1080i HD/720P SD/NTSC SD/P AL 1920  1080 1280  720 720  480 720  576 XGA 1024  768 Fit-V     480 720 576 720 Fit-H 480 720 576 720 Full     480 720 576 720 SX[...]

110 4. Input/output signal settings D VI format Mode HD/1080i HD/720P SD/NTSC SD/P AL 1920  1080 1280  720 720  480 720  576 WSXGA+ 1680  1050 Fit-V 1728 1080 720 1152 Fit-H Full 1 9 20 1080 720 1280 480 720 576 720 UXGA 1600  1200 Fit-V 1440 1080 720 9 60 480 720 576 720 Fit-H 480 720 576 720 Full 1 9 20 1080 720 1280 480 720 576[...]

111 4. Input/output signal settings 4-2-2. Adjusting the D VI input signals Adjust the clock/phase and position of the D VI-I input signals.  Press the [INPUT] button to light its indicator and displa y the INPUT menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the INPUT XX sub menu. (X: A1, A2, B1 or B2) The input[...]

112 4. Input/output signal settings 4-3. Setting the output signals OUT1 to OUT4 are SDI signal outputs. OUT5 and OUT6 are D VI-D signal outputs. OUT A1, OUT A2, OUT B1 and OUT B2 can be set only when one of the f ollowing option boards has been connected.  A V -HS04M4 (Analog Output Board)  A V -HS04M5 (D VI/Analog Output Board)  A V -HS0[...]

113 4. Input/output signal settings 4-3-1. Assigning the output signals Assign the output signals to OUTPUT1 to OUTPUT10.  Press the [OUTPUT] button to light its indicator and displa y the OUTPUT menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the OUTPUTYY sub menu. (Y : OUT1 to OUT6, A1, A2, B1 or B2) The output [...]

114 4. Input/output signal settings  When the SDI output board (option) has been connected, turn [F4] to set the output mode using the Mode item, and press the [F4] s witch to enter the setting. An asterisk (  ) appears on the left of the currently selected output mode. Normal: The same signals as the system f or mat signals are output. DC[...]

115 4. Input/output signal settings 4-4. Setting the D VI output signals (OUT5 and OUT6 standar d outputs and options) Set the D VI output signals of the OUT5 and OUT6 standard outputs and the D VI output signals if the D VI/analog output board (option) has been connected. <Menu displa y> OUTPUTYY | DVIOut | Mode | Size↓ | Scale↓ | 2/2 | [...]

116 4. Input/output signal settings  T urn [F5] to select the scaling method, and press the [F5] switch to enter the selection. Fit-V : The aspect ratio of the output images is maintained, and the siz e of the images is increased or reduced in accordance with the vertical resolution. (Black bands are inserted into the areas where there are no[...]

117 4. Input/output signal settings 4-5. Setting the down-con ver ter (option) Select the settings f or the down-conv erter that is built into the SDI output board (option). <Menu displa y> OUTPUTYY | DownCnv | Scale↓ | Delay↓ | Sharp↓ | 2/2 |  SQ|  90H|  3 EC LB 1F 1~5  Press the [OUTPUT] button to light its indicator an[...]

118 4. Input/output signal settings 4-6. Setting the sync signals The sync signals to be used by the system can be selected. External sync: F or synchronization with an external sync signal (gen-lock). The ref erence input signal is looped through and output. BBST : Black burst signal (v er tical phase of 0H) BB AD: Black b urst signal V er tical p[...]

119 4. Input/output signal settings 4-7. Adjusting the output signal phase The phase of the output video signals can be adjusted.  Press the [SYSTEM] button to light its indicator and displa y the SYSTEM menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the OutPhs sub menu. <Menu display> SYS 2 | System | H-Ph[...]

120 4. Input/output signal settings <Phase adjustment setup> REF Phase Reference H Phase (–0.5H to +0.5H) + V Phase (±100 lines) Internal Fixed DL Approx. 0.2H • 0H Output (1F delay f or REF and in-phase output) FS Range MAX less than approximately 1 fr ame Longest Output (+1.5H) Approx. 0.3H +0.5H Output Phase V ariable Range Output Pha[...]

121 4. Input/output signal settings <Phases and delay amounts of input/output signals during HD f ormat use> Input signals FS: On, Off Mode: Normal, UC or D by D (cannot be selected when the system format is 720p) Video effects Output signals  Delay: 90H (75H) or 1F   See “4-1-1. Setting the frame synchroniz er”.  See “4-5. [...]

122 4. Input/output signal settings <Phase relationship between input signals and output signals> (for 1080/59.94i f ormat) (Example 1) F1 F2 F1 F2 F1 F2 F1 F2 Input signals (non-synchronized) 1F (frame) Sync signal (Ref) Output signal  Output signal  (90H) Output signal  (1F) Max. 1F Max. 2F Max. 1F+90H (Example 2) F1 F2 F1 F2 F1 F2[...]

123 4. Input/output signal settings 4-8. Setting the m ulti view displa y The input images, progr am images, pre view images , etc. can be arranged on the screen of an external monitor and output to two lines (MV1 and MV2). 4-8-1. Setting the screen lay out There are f our multi view split-screen displa y modes: 16 split (the main screen is split i[...]

124 4. Input/output signal settings  Press the [MV] button to light its indicator and displa y the MV menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to select the MV1 P A TT or MV2 P A TT sub menu depending on the multi view output signals to be set. <Menu display> MV 1 | Split | | Pos | Signal MV1 PATT|10Split| | 1|P[...]

125 4. Input/output signal settings 4-8-2. Setting the split frame and characters Set the frame, char acter brightness and background of the split screens to be displa yed on the m ulti view displa y .  Press the [MV] button to light its indicator and displa y the MV menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to select [...]

126 4. Input/output signal settings 4-8-3. Setting the tally displa ys Set the tally displa ys to be superimposed onto the split frame of the multi view displa y . The red tally indicates material consisting of program outputs. The green tally indicates material selected by the preset b us. On the MV1 F rame or MV2 F rame sub menu, turn [F5] to set[...]

127 4. Input/output signal settings 4-8-4. Changing the material names Change the names of the INPUT1 to 20 materials that are to be set on the multi view displa y . The def ault settings, preset settings or user settings can be selected f or these names. When the preset settings and user settings are established, the material name (CAM1, etc.) dis[...]

128 4. Input/output signal settings 4-8-5. High-resolution multi vie w mode When the system mode is set to SD , the D VI-D output can be output in high resolution. If this is the case, MV1 is set f or OUT5, and MV2 f or OUT6. MV1 and MV2 cannot be set f or any other outputs.  These settings can be established when SD serves as the system mode . [...]

129 4. Input/output signal settings 4-9. Setting the on-screen displa y (OSD) The menu screen can be superimposed onto the previe w output or multi vie w displa y 1 or 2 output for displa y . <Menu displa y> CONFIG10 | OSD | Select | | OSD | On| PVW| | Off MV1 MV2 MV1+MV2  Press the [CONFIG] button to light its indicator and displa y th[...]

130 4. Input/output signal settings 4-10. Setting the ancillar y data In this section, the function f or allowing the ancillary data of the SDI input signals to pass through is set. If SD f or mat signals are input while the HD f or mat has been set as the system format, it will not be possible f or their ancillar y data to be passed through. Setti[...]

131 5. System settings 5-1. Selecting the video f ormat One system (input/output signal) video f or mat can be selected.  Press the [SYSTEM] button to light its indicator and displa y the SYSTEM menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the F ormat sub menu. <Menu display> SYS 1 | Mode↓ | HiRes↓ | [...]

132 5. System settings 5-2. Setting the cr osspoints 5-2-1. Assigning signals to the crosspoints External video input signals and inter nally generated signals can be assigned to crosspoint buttons 1 to 32. Displaying the assignment statuses  Press the [XPT] button to light its indicator and displa y the XPT menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD [...]

133 5. System settings The table belo w lists the materials which can be assigned. Button Signal Description XP1 to 32 IN1 to IN16 SDI input 1 to 16 IN-A1, IN-A2, IN-B1, IN-B2 Option slot (SDI, Analog component, analog composite and D VI) Black Internally generated signal, blac k CBGD Internally generated signal, color background CBAR Internally ge[...]

134 5. System settings 5-2-2. Setting the crosspoint s witching The timing at which the crosspoints are to be s witched can be set.  Press the [XPT] button to light its indicator and displa y the XPT menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the XPTSwch sub menu. <Menu display> XPT 6 | Timing | | | XPT[...]

135 5. System settings 5-3. Button assignments 5-3-1. Setting the user buttons The user can assign se veral functions which can be set using the men u items into six user buttons (USER 1 to USER 6). The user buttons light in amber when the assigned function is ON and are off when the assigned function is OFF . Each time the user button is pressed, [...]

136 5. System settings <Setting method>  Press the [CONFIG] button to light its indicator and displa y the CONFIG menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the Button1 sub menu and Button2 sub men u. <Menu displa y> CONFIG 8 | USER1 | USER2 | USER3 | Button1 |PinPPVW|DSK1PVW| OSD| DSK1PVW DSK2PVW[...]

137 5. System settings 5-4. Setting the date and time The user can set the date and time to be used as the SD memor y card’ s time stamp . Be absolutely sure to set them when an SD memor y card is to be used. Setting the date  Press the [SYSTEM] button to light its indicator and displa y the SYSTEM menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu are[...]

138 5. System settings 5-5. Netw ork settings Proceed with the network settings to perform such tasks as updating the software v ersion via LAN. The network initial setup is: IP address: 192.168.0.10, subnet mask: 255.255.255.0. When using the host computer with settings matching the network setup , it is not necessar y to setup via the menu. F or [...]

139 5. System settings 5-6. Other settings Setting the LCD backlight The LCD backlight can be set to ON or OFF . It is also possible to automatically turn off the LCD backlight when no control panel operation is perf or med within a set time inter val.  Press the [CONFIG] button to light its indicator and displa y the CONFIG menu.  Ref er [...]

140 5. System settings 5-7. External device contr ol 5-7-1. Enable/Disable Setting f or Contr ol of External Devices Set up the control of the e xter nal devices (editor , pan-tilt head and/or controller) that hav e been connected to the RS-422 connector .  Press the [CTL] button to light its indicator and displa y the CTL menu.  Ref er to[...]

141 5. System settings 5-7-2. Editor control The f ollowing lists the functions which can be controlled by editing controller A G-A850. (Compliant with the GV G protocol) • Read command • Crosspoint s witch • Wipe pattern selection (BKGD) • T ransition mode (MIX/WIPE) selection • A uto transition time setting • A uto transition e xecuti[...]

142 5. System settings 5-7-3. Setting the GPI The user can set the functions that are to be controlled from the GPI por ts and set whether to enable the control.  Ref er to “6-2-4. T ALL Y/GPI” and “6-3-1. T ALL Y/GPI”.  Press the [CONFIG] button to light its indicator and displa y the CONFIG menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu [...]

143 5. System settings  Control using the GPI input port Assign Item Description of function assigned Control method A UT O A UT O button in transition area Operations are perf ormed using contact inputs (30ms or more). CUT CUT button in transition area DSK1 DSK1 button in tr ansition area DSK2 DSK2 button in tr ansition area PinP1 PinP1 button [...]

144 5. System settings 5-7-4. Camera control A camera and pan-tilt head can be controlled from this unit. Up to five camer as can be controlled via a controller (A W -RP655N or A W-RP555N) connected to the unit’ s COM connector . The unit can also be connected directly to a pan-tilt head, and the camera and pan-tilt head can be controlled. T o co[...]

145 5. System settings Example of connections (when the unit and a contr oller are connected) Controllers that can be connected: A W-RP655N, A W -RP555N F or details on connecting the pan-tilt heads and controller or connecting the pan-tilt heads and cameras, ref er to the operating instructions of each device . ∼  IN1 ∼ IN2 SIGNAL GND REF E[...]

146 5. System settings Example of connections (when the unit and a pan-tilt head are connected) P an-tilt heads that can be connected: AW -HE100N, A W -PH400P , A W -PH405N, A W -PH360N  Connections for A W-HE100N, A W -PH405N or A W-PH360N ∼  IN1 ∼ IN2 SIGNAL GND REF EDITOR COM TALL Y/GPI PANEL LAN 234 56 3 2 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 [...]

147 5. System settings  Connections for A W -PH400P ∼  IN1 ∼ IN2 SIGNAL GND REF EDITOR COM TALL Y/GPI PANEL LAN 234 56 3 2 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 C/C U/C 1 SDI OUTPUTS SDI INPUTS DVI-D OUTPUTS IN/OUT B2 IN/OUT B1 SLOT B IN/OUT A2 IN/OUT A1 SLOT A COM connector Switch settings SW1 SW2 SET UP 12 3 4 OFF OFF ON OFF ON (300 deg) OF[...]

148 5. System settings Camera control settings Five camer as can be controlled either through the controller that is used for the camer a (A W -RP555N or A W -RP655N) connected to the COM connector, or through the controller that is used f or the pan-tilt head.  Press the [CAM] button to light its indicator and displa y the CAM menu.  Ref [...]

149 5. System settings  T urn [F1] to display the CamCTL2 sub menu. <Menu display> CAM 2 | CTL | PosCont | PTSpeed | Power↓ CamCTL2 | 1|PanTilt| Fast| On 1~5 Zm/Focs Middle Slow Off  T urn [F2] to set the camera to be controlled using the CTL item.  T urn [F3] to select the control to be ex ercised by oper ating the positi[...]

150 5. System settings Camera's menu operations The camera's menu displa ys, the mo v ements of the cursor display ed on the menus and the entry of the changes made can be perf or med from the unit.  Press the [CAM] button to light its indicator and displa y the CAM menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] t[...]

151 5. System settings 5-8. Status displa ys 5-8-1. Alarm status displays The aler t status (alar ms) for this unit’ s power supply and cooling f an are displa yed on the LCD .  Press the [SYSTEM] button to light it, and displa y the SYSTEM menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.  T urn [F1] to display the Alarm sub menu. <[...]

152 5. System settings 5-8-3. Displaying the ver sion information and option inf ormation Inf or mation on the unit’ s software and hardw are v ersions and the statuses of the options are displa yed. <Menu displa y> SYS 12 | Select | Version | | SysVer MainVer | MFSoft| 1.00| |1.00.00 PnlSoft PnlFPGA CntFPGA In1FPGA In2FPGA M/EFPGA OutFPGA [...]

153 5. System settings 5-9. Initialization 5-9-1. Initializing Setting Data Initialization returns the set data to the factory shipment status. (The network settings and the date and time settings are not initialized.)  Press the [SYSTEM] button to light its indicator and displa y the SYSTEM menu.  Ref er to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”. [...]

154 6. External interfaces 6-1. Connecting the contr ol panel and mainframe Connect the MAIN FRAME connector on the control panel and P ANEL connector on the mainframe using the CA T5E cab le supplied. CA T5E, straight cab le, STP (shielded twisted pair), 10 m Provide the cab le below if the control panel and mainframe are installed in a location w[...]

155 6. External interfaces 6-2-2. EDIT OR The unit can be controlled by an e xternal device b y connecting the de vice to the EDIT OR connector . Use it with the settings below . Baud rate : 38400 bps P arity : ODD Stop bit: 1 bit 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 RS-422, D-sub 9-pin, female, inch scre w Pin No. Signal name Description of signal 1 FRAME GROUND F r[...]

156 6. External interfaces 6-2-4. T ALL Y/GPI This connector is provided with eight contact input ports (GPI In) for controlling the unit from an e xter nal de vice, 31 por ts (GPI Out) for outputting the tally and status inf ormation from the unit to the external device , and one por t (ALARM Out) that is used e xclusively as the alarm output. F o[...]

157 6. External interfaces 6-3. Contr ol panel 6-3-1. T ALL Y/GPI This connector is provided with eight contact input ports (GPI In) for controlling the unit from an e xter nal de vice, 8 por ts (GPI Out) for outputting the tally and status inf ormation from the unit to the external device , and one por t (ALARM Out) that is used e xclusively as th[...]

158 7. Ima ge transmission functions This unit comes with a function f or transmitting still images from the host computer to the unit via LAN and a function f or impor ting still images from the unit into the host computer . The image tr ansmission software must be installed in the host computer from the CD-ROM supplied in order to use these funct[...]

159 7. Image transmission functions How to install the software This section describes how to install the image transmission software (HS450 T ool). Windows XP is used as the host computer’ s operating system in the example giv en here. 1. Inser t the CD-ROM supplied with the unit into the CD-ROM drive of the host computer in which the program wi[...]

160 7. Image transmission functions Operation This section describes how to operate the image transmission softw are (HS450 T ool). <Startup> On the Star t menu of Windows , select [Programs]  [P anasonic]  [A V -HS450T ool]  [HS450T ool]. The main screen now appears . <Exit> Click the [CLOSE] b utton. <Setting the IP addres[...]

161 7. Image transmission functions <T ransmitting images to the unit> 1. Select the mode. Check that “T o HS450” appears in the [Mode] field. If “F rom HS450” appears instead, click the [F rom HS450] button so that “T o HS450” appears. 2. Select the transmission destination of the images in the [T arget] field. FMEM1: Unit’ s f[...]

162 7. Image transmission functions <T ransmitting images from the unit> 1. Select the mode. Check that “F rom HS450” appears in the [Mode] field. If “T o HS450” appears instead, click the [T o HS450] button so that “F rom HS450” appears. 2. Select the images to be impor ted to the host computer in the [T arget] field. FMEM1: Imag[...]

163 8. Setting men u table A setting is entered when an item displa yed ( ↓ ) is selected and then the [F1], [F2], [F3], [F4] or [F5] s witch is pressed. (It will not be entered unless the s witch is pressed.) Menu Sub menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 P arameter 3 Parameter 4 T urn F1 to select. T ur n F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to se[...]

164 Menu Sub menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 P arameter 3 Parameter 4 T urn F1 to select. T ur n F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. CHR KEY CHRKEY 1 Parameter A utCmp ↓ RESET ↓ AutoCmp Setting r ange Default v alue CHRKEY 2 P arameter View Mode UNDO ↓ Sample1 Setting range Cmpsit, Matte, Proc.FG, FG SelBG, [...]

165 Menu Sub menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 P arameter 3 Parameter 4 T urn F1 to select. T ur n F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. PinP1 PinP1 6 P arameter T rim Manual T rim Setting range Manual, Off , 4:3 (The setting is fi x ed at Off when Circle has been set for the Shape item on the PinP1 sub menu.) F ree,[...]

166 Menu Sub menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 P arameter 3 Parameter 4 T urn F1 to select. T ur n F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. DSK1 DSK1 1 Parameter T ype LumKe y Fill PVW DSK1 Setting range Lum, Linear Chr mOn, Chr mOff Bus, Matte On, Off Default v alue Linear Chr mOff Bus Off DSK1 2 P arameter Clip Gain De[...]

167 Menu Sub menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 P arameter 3 Parameter 4 T urn F1 to select. T ur n F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. DSK2 DSK2 4 Parameter T ype Width Direc Edge Setting range Off, Border , Drop, Shadow , Outline 0 to 4 0, 45, 90, 135, 180, 225, 270, 315 Default v alue Off 2 0 DSK2 5 P arameter Hue[...]

168 Menu Sub menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 P arameter 3 Parameter 4 T urn F1 to select. T ur n F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. TIME TIME 8 Par ameter T ransTime Unit EFF DSL V Setting range 0 to 33s (When 59.94 Hz is selected) 0 to 999f F rame, Sec Default v alue 1s 0f Sec TIME 9 P arameter T ransTime Unit F[...]

169 Menu Sub menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 P arameter 3 Parameter 4 T urn F1 to select. T ur n F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. IMA G A IMG A 1 P arameter On/Off IMA G A Setting range On, Off Default v alue Off IMG A 2 Parameter On/Off Y-Level C-Level Paint Setting r ange On, Off 0 to 7 0 to 7 Default v alue [...]

170 Menu Sub menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 P arameter 3 Parameter 4 T urn F1 to select. T ur n F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. CAM CAM 1 Parameter CTL Signal T ally Protcol CamCTL1 Setting range 1 to 5 IN1 to 16, IN-A1, IN-A2, IN- B1, IN-B2, None Enable , Disable P/TCont, P/TDir t Default v alue 1 None Disab[...]

171 Menu Sub menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 P arameter 3 Parameter 4 T urn F1 to select. T ur n F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. MV MV 1 P arameter Split P os Signal MV1 P A TT Setting range 16Split, 10Split, 9Split, 4Split (The screen can be split into a total of up to 20 screens when the number of MV1 split [...]

172 Menu Sub menu Third menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 Parameter 3 T urn F1 to select. T urn F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. INPUT INPUT XX* (SDI) * IN1 to IN16, A1, A2, B1 or B2 is displayed f or X. FS P arameter FS Mode ↓ CC 1/13 Setting range On, Off  Normal, DbyD , UC, A uto On, Off Default v alue On[...]

173 Menu Sub menu Third menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 Parameter 3 T urn F1 to select. T urn F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. INPUT INPUT XX* (ANA) * A1, A2, B1 or B2 is displayed for X. FS P arameter FS Mode ↓ AnaGain 1/4 Setting range On, Off  Nor mal, DbyD , UC, A uto – 30 to +30 Default v alue On No[...]

174 Menu Sub menu Third menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 Parameter 3 T urn F1 to select. T urn F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. INPUT INPUT XX* (Csit) * A1, A2, B1 or B2 is displayed for X. FS P arameter FS Mode ↓ AnaGain 1/5 Setting range On, Off  Nor mal, DbyD , UC, A uto –30 to +30 Default v alue On No[...]

175 Menu Sub menu Third menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 Parameter 3 T urn F1 to select. T urn F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. OUTPUT OUTPUTYY* (D VI-D) * Out5 to 6 is displayed f or Y . Asign P arameter Souce MovDet ↓ 1/2 Setting range PGM, PVW , CLN, A UX1 to 4, MV1 to 2, K eyOut 1 to 5 Default v alue — 3[...]

176 Menu Sub menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 P arameter 3 Parameter 4 T urn F1 to select. T ur n F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. CONFIG CONFIG 1 P arameter BusMode LCD-BL MENUDLG Operate Setting range A/B, PGM/PST On, Off, 60, 120, 180 On, Off Default v alue PGM/PST On On CONFIG 2 Parameter LEDMode SHO T MEM S[...]

177 Menu Sub menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 P arameter 3 Parameter 4 T urn F1 to select. T ur n F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. CONFIG CONFIG 6 P arameter P ort Assign GPIEN GPIP-In Setting range P or t1 to 8 A UT O , CUT , DSK1, DSK2, PinP1, PinP2, FTB, BGD AUT O, BGDCUT , KEY A UT O , KEYCUT , RTlyDBL, GTly[...]

178 Menu Sub menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 P arameter 3 Parameter 4 T urn F1 to select. T ur n F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. CONFIG CONFIG 8 P arameter USER1 USER2 USER3 Button1 Setting range PinPPVW , DSK1PVW , DSK2PVW , Edit-EN, COM-EN, GPIMIEN, GPIMOEN, GPIPIEN, GPIPOEN, OSD , StrFM1, StrFM2, StrFM3, St[...]

179 Menu Sub menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 P arameter 3 Parameter 4 T urn F1 to select. T ur n F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. SYSTEM (When lock ed) (Message) P arameter The SYSTEM menu is lock ed. Display only SYSTEM (When unlock ed) SYS 1 P arameter Mode ↓ HiRes ↓ 16:9SQ Format Setting range  1080/5[...]

180 Menu Sub menu Parameter 1 Parameter 2 P arameter 3 Parameter 4 T urn F1 to select. T ur n F2 to select. T urn F3 to select. T urn F4 to select. T urn F5 to select. SYSTEM (When unlock ed) SYS 12 P arameter Select V ersion SysV er MainV er Setting range MFSoft, PnlSoft, PnlFPGA, CntFPGA, In1FPGA, In2FPGA, M/EFPGA, OutFPGA V ersion number V ersio[...]

181 9. Appearance Mainframe Unit: inch (mm) ∼  IN1 ∼ IN2 SIGNAL GND REF EDITOR COM TALL Y/GPI PANEL LAN 234 56 3 2 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 C/C U/C 1 SDI OUTPUTS SDI INPUTS DVI-D OUTPUTS IN/OUT B2 IN/OUT B1 SLOT B IN/OUT A2 IN/OUT A1 SLOT A POWER1 POWER1 ALARM1 OFF POWER2 ON OFF ON POWER2 ALARM2 Multi-format Live Switcher A V-HS450 [...]

182 10. Specifications  Mainframe [A V -HS450U1N] Video inputs (20 signal lines, maximum) Standard SDI: 16 signal lines (IN1 to IN16) BNC  16 Optional: Up to 4 additional signal lines (IN A1, IN A2, IN B1, IN B2) (Up to two option boards can be installed in the two input/output slots .) Video outputs (10 signal lines, maximum) Standard SDI: 4[...]

183 SDI outputs HD: Ser ial digital component (SMPTE 292M) SD: Serial digital component (SMPTE 259M) 4 signal lines, standard: OUT1  2; OUT2, OUT3, OUT4  1 each 8 signal lines, maximum: OUT A1, OUT A2, OUT B1, OUT B2 (When two A V -HS04M7 boards are used) HD [SMPTE 292M (BT A S-004B) standard complied with] • Output return loss More than 15[...]

184 D VI-D input (option) Digital RGB: XGA (1024  768), WXGA (1280  768), SXGA (1280  1024), WSXGA+ (1680  1050), UXGA (1600  1200), WUXGA (1920  1200) V er tical frequency: 60 Hz Digital RGB: 1080/50P , 1080/59.94P  Analog input signals are not suppor ted. 4 signal lines, maximum: IN A1, IN A2, IN B1, IN B2 (When two A V -HS04[...]

185 Control I/O P ANEL 100 Mbps  1  When the control panel is connected RJ45 LAN 100/10 Mbps  1  Used f or maintenance pur poses RJ45 EDIT OR RS-422 control connector  GV G standard protocol subset suppor ted D-sub , 9-pin, f emale COM RS-422 control connector  F or P anasonic pan-tilt head system control, etc. D-sub , 9-pin, f em[...]

186  Control panel [A V -HS450C1N] Control I/O MAINFRAME 100 Mbps  1  F or connecting the mainframe RJ45 T ALL Y/GPI INPUT: 8 inputs OUTPUT: 8 outputs ALARM: 1 output D-sub , 25-pin, f emale External media SD memor y cards Memor y size suppor ted: Max. 32 GB (SDHC memor y cards suppor ted) Still image files: Load, sa ve Setup data: Bac kup[...]

187 Appendix (glossary) Defined below are the terms used in this manual. W ord Explanation AB Bus system A bus control mode . By ex ecuting a transition, the A b us and B bus signals are output to the program images alternately . Ancillary Data The auxiliar y data other than the video signals which is transmitted inside the data stream of the video[...]

188 W ord Explanation Frame Memory A memor y which can hold the video signals equivalent to one fr ame. Frame Synchr onizer A function which matches the synchronization of non-synchronized video input signals. Freeze A function which continues the displa y of the same image, creating the impression that the image has been “frozen”. FTB [Fade to[...]

189 W ord Explanation PVW [Previe w] The function f or checking ahead of time the image which will be output after the ne xt transition. The image is output from the PVW system. PGM [Program Bus] The bus which alw ays carries the progr am output signals. PST [Preset Bus] The bus which carries the program output signals after the ne xt background tr[...]

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