Instruction manual

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Using Broadcast Converter
Blackmagic Software
Workflow example 2 – Multiple sources to a Broadcast Converter
Destination: SDI capture device.
Scenario – A Video Editor has three sources for video material. A Betacam SP
™
deck (analog), Digital
Betacam
™
deck (SDI) and a video camera with HDMI output. Using the Broadcast Converter, the SDI
capture device is now able to capture video and audio from these varied sources.
1. Connect the Digital Betacam SDI output to the SDI Input on your Broadcast Converter.
2. Connect the Betacam SP component output to the component input on your Broadcast
Converter.
3. ConnecttheHDMIoutputofthevideocameratotheHDMIinputonyourBroadcastConverter.
4. Connect the SDI Output on your Broadcast Converter to the SDI input of your SDI capture
device, such as a DeckLink card.
5. FromtheMultibridgeUtilityselect:
Analog to Digital Conversion Mode > Choose between Analog, SDI and HDMI video
input to specify the video source.
Select Analog In, SDI In or HDMI In to SDI 4:2:2 Out