Operator`s manual

Contents
Introduction 1
About This Manual ............................................ 1-1
Documentation Terms........................................ 1-1
Technical Support .............................................. 1-1
Switcher Installation .......................................... 1-1
Control Panel Overview..................................... 1-2
Control Panel Rear Connections Overview ....... 1-3
Frame Overview................................................. 1-3
Frame Rear Connections Overview................... 1-3
Removing the Frame Door................................. 1-4
Menu System ..................................................... 1-4
Knobs ................................................................. 1-5
Buttons ............................................................... 1-5
Button Inserts..................................................... 1-5
Shift.................................................................... 1-6
Fader .................................................................. 1-6
Positioner ........................................................... 1-6
Selecting Colors................................................. 1-6
Configuration 2
Reference Type .................................................. 2-1
Switcher Video Format...................................... 2-1
Format Conversion and Frame Sync.................. 2-1
Output Reference Sync ...................................... 2-4
Aspect Ratio....................................................... 2-5
Ancillary Data.................................................... 2-5
Input BNC Configuration .................................. 2-6
Clean Feed ......................................................... 2-6
MultiViewer.......................................................2-7
CrossOver CleanSwitch..................................... 2-8
IP Address.......................................................... 2-8
Bus Map............................................................. 2-9
Switcher Personality .......................................... 2-9
Basic Operation 3
Transition Overview .......................................... 3-1
Configuring the Auto Trans Rate....................... 3-2
Wipe Transitions................................................ 3-2
DVE Transitions ................................................ 3-2
Media Transitions .............................................. 3-3
Pausing a Transition........................................... 3-3
Keying Overview............................................... 3-4
Key Transitions.................................................. 3-4
Dedicated Key Transitions................................. 3-5
UltraChrome Chroma Key................................. 3-6
DVE Key.......................................................... 3-10
Mattes...............................................................3-11
Fade to Black ................................................... 3-12
Advanced Operation 4
Transition Limit..................................................4-1
Modifying Wipes................................................4-1
Modifying DVE Transitions...............................4-2
Advanced Keying ...............................................4-3
Aux Buses...........................................................4-5
Creating an FTP Connection ..............................4-6
Live Edit Decision Lists (EDL)..........................4-7
Reset Options......................................................4-9
Tallies ...............................................................4-11
Device Control..................................................4-11
General Purpose Interface (GPI) ......................4-14
Triggering GPI Outputs....................................4-15
Transition Pre-Delay.........................................4-17
Editor Port.........................................................4-17
Memories, USB Storage, and Up-
grades 5
Memory System Overview.................................5-1
Memory Attributes .............................................5-1
Storing Memory Registers..................................5-4
Recalling Memory Registers ..............................5-4
USB Storage .......................................................5-6
Software Upgrades .............................................5-8
Media-Store 6
Media-Store Overview .......................................6-1
Media-Store Modes ............................................6-1
File Formats........................................................6-1
Loading Media by Browsing..............................6-2
Loading Media by FTP.......................................6-2
Understanding Media Numbers..........................6-3
Loading Media by Media Number .....................6-3
Media-Store Attributes .......................................6-4
Animation Control..............................................6-5
Saving and Reverting Attributes.........................6-6
Calibration and Diagnostics 7
Switcher Software Version.................................7-1
Copy Logs to USB..............................................7-1
Calibration ..........................................................7-1
Diagnostics .........................................................7-1
Error Messages ...................................................7-3
Specifications 8
Dimensions.........................................................8-1
Weight: ...............................................................8-1
Power Requirements...........................................8-1
Ports....................................................................8-1