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Chapter 2 

Connections and Controls 

2.1  Main Unit – Rear Panel Overview 

 

 

 

1. 

Input  1 – SD / HD-SDI 

14.  User Defined SDI Outputs 1~3 

2. 

Input  2 – SD / HD-SDI 

15.  Sync Output / Ref Loop 

3. 

Input  3 – SD / HD-SDI 

16.  User Defined Multi view Output 

4. 

Input  4 – SD / HD-SDI / HDMI 

17.  Ethernet port for PC control & updates 

5. 

Input  5 – SD / HD-SDI 

18.  Tally Output connector 

6. 

Input  6 – SD / HD-SDI 

19.  GPI connector 

7. 

Input  7 – SD / HD-SDI 

20.  RS-422 connector 

8. 

Input  8 – SD / HD-SDI / HDMI 

21.  4pin XLR Power Input connector 

9. 

Input  9 – SD / HD-SDI

**

 

22.  Power Switch 

10.  Input10 – SD / HD-SDI

**

 

23.  3pin XLR Audio Inputs 

11.  Input11 – SD / HD-SDI

**

 

24.  3pin XLR Audio Outputs 

12.

 

Input12 – SD / HD-SDI / HDMI

**

 

25.  Monitor HDMI IN (External Video Input) 

13.  External Sync Input 

26.  To Beltpack 

** Please note inputs 9 to 12 are not present if you have purchased the eight channel HS-
2850. Eight channel units can be upgraded to twelve inputs, please speak with your local 
dealer. 

2.1.1  Rear Panel Connections 

 

 

Video Input Modules (1 – 12) 

The  HS-2850  can  be  supplied  with  eight  or 
twelve video input channels.  
 
An HS-2850 with 

eight

 input channels (

Input 

1  to  8

)  has  two  video  input  modules 

installed.  
 
There are four video input channels on each 
Video  Input  Module.  Each  Video  Input 
Module  (shown  left)  has  the  same 
connections,  four  BNC  connectors  and  one 

13 

14 

15  16 

17 

18 

19  20 

21 

22 

23 

24 

26 

25 

Summary of Contents for HS-2850

Page 1: ...HS 2850 HD SD 12 CHANNEL PORTABLE VIDEO STUDIO Instruction manual 8 12 CHANNEL...

Page 2: ...Transition Selection 16 Triggering the Transition 17 2 2 3 Logo and Clock 18 2 2 4 Picture in Picture and Downstream Key 19 2 2 5 Frame Store and Audio Control 20 2 2 6 Crosspoint 20 2 2 7 OSD MENU Op...

Page 3: ...I VIEW 55 4 2 VIDEO LAYERS 56 CHAPTER 5 AUDIO FUNCTION 58 5 1 OVERVIEW 58 5 2 AUDIO MENU OPTIONS DE EMBEDDING SDI OR HDMI AUDIO 58 5 3 AUDIO MENU OPTIONS MONITORING THE AUDIO LEVELS 60 5 4 AUDIO MENU...

Page 4: ...hat some information in this manual from time to time may not be correct or may be incomplete This manual may contain typing errors omissions or incorrect information Datavideo Technologies always rec...

Page 5: ...ailable consult your Datavideo dealer or your local power company 8 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not locate this unit where the power cord will be walked on rolled over or otherw...

Page 6: ...ruses and malware infections on the computer systems are not covered under warranty Any errors that are caused by unauthorized third party software installations which are not required by our computer...

Page 7: ...nserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling...

Page 8: ...am The system is equipped with an eight way intercom system and is supplied with four belt packs for effective communication between the whole production crew The HS 2850 is ideal for TV and video pro...

Page 9: ...Wipe with borders Logo and Clock on screen Cross Point Assignment XPT Audio delay for each de embedded audio source OSD SMPTE EBU Audio options Black burst PAL or Tri Level Sync Reference Countdown c...

Page 10: ...10 1 2 System Diagram...

Page 11: ...Inputs 11 Input11 SD HD SDI 24 3pin XLR Audio Outputs 12 Input12 SD HD SDI HDMI 25 Monitor HDMI IN External Video Input 13 External Sync Input 26 To Beltpack Please note inputs 9 to 12 are not presen...

Page 12: ...connected to the HS 2850 switcher For example only input channels 4 8 and 12 have the HDMI input option NOTE This switcher cannot accept 1080P or 1280x720P or 1440x1080i inputs and has no computer in...

Page 13: ...port 17 is used to connect the HS 2850 to a PC for remote control or to update the unit s firmware or to configure the switcher See Chapter 3 for more details AUDIO OUT 24 Supports two channels of th...

Page 14: ...check with your local Datavideo office for advice on this connection or refer to Appendix 4 of this manual for RS 422 PIN definitions and cable wiring DC IN 21 Connect the supplied 12V 5A PSU to this...

Page 15: ...Preset Row PST 7 DSK selection PST PGM 14 Program Row PGM 2 2 1 Video Switching Program and Preset rows The Program row of buttons is the active channel this is the live output The active channel will...

Page 16: ...button All wipes can have an optional colour border applied The wipe border width and colour are chosen within the menu system Transitions can be performed manually using the T Bar or automatically b...

Page 17: ...e chosen Speed button CUT This performs a simple immediate switch from the current main source to the selected sub source The selected transition wipe or dissolve is not used FTB Fade To Black this bu...

Page 18: ...digits can be changed using the supplied SEConfig software See Chapter 3 for more details on using this software or see OSD MENU Options onwards for the Clock menu options TIMER In some mixing or swi...

Page 19: ...iP1 or PiP2 label shown next to the selected input image The full PIP process is described in the section on Picture In Picture Function DSK Preset and DSK Program When looking at the top right corner...

Page 20: ...r 3 AUX Source Selection The auxiliary output AUX allows you to fix the SDI output onto a particular input source The HS 2850 has four user defined SDI outputs see Section 2 1 1 item 14 One or all of...

Page 21: ...an be applied to audio channel sources as well Follow the steps described below to cross assign audio input channels to program preset row buttons XPT Audio Assign audio source and channel settings ac...

Page 22: ...ynamic Range 24 18 Audio Tract EXTERNAL ANALOG AUDIO Tick selection for ON or OFF AUDIO PASS THROUGH On Preview Video Adjustment Brightness 72 to 184 default 128 Select the input that you want to adju...

Page 23: ...option enabled in Auto Audio Mixing Type By the End Tick selection clean cut or immediate audio switch PIP Set Up Position PIP 1 Horizontal Position Left to Right 000 097 Vertical Position Lower to Up...

Page 24: ...Set Up DSK 1 2 Fill Key mode Alpha channel Luma Key mode Luma Key level 0 black to 255 white BG Color 1 8 and Color Bar 9 1 9 Background Color Settings 1 White 2 Yellow 3 Cyan 4 Green 5 Magenta 6 Red...

Page 25: ...for Count Down ON or OFF Down Counter Value If Count Down is ON then the Down Counter value is set in minutes and seconds MM SS Max 1 Hour or 60 00 Default 15 Seconds or 00 15 Multi Screen Audio Sour...

Page 26: ...are on the PC Locate SET function button which is located just above the T Bar When clicked a new window will open as shown left below This Settings window is used to match the software to the IP addr...

Page 27: ...ou load a file the recorded actions will begin to play back until the end of the file Software based Macro Functions It is possible to record a Macro type playlist to the computer when using the SE Re...

Page 28: ...annels will hear communication from the operator or from any other channel using the TALK button Channel Buttons 1 8 Opens communication with individual channels More than 1 channel can be active at a...

Page 29: ...etween HDMI Multiview BLUE Press this button to eliminate the red and green component of input signals Only the blue component of an input is displayed on the screen PATTERN Press the PATTERN Key to a...

Page 30: ...Down buttons Press Enter button to enter or exit the menu mode Main Options Sub Options Parameters Parameters MAIN ADJUST BRIGHTNESS 0 100 CONTRAST 0 100 SHARPNESS 0 100 SATURATION 0 100 TINT 0 100 B...

Page 31: ...ttons to change the setting and then press Enter to store the new value and return to the main menu To select a different setting Brightness Contrast Saturation Sharpness TINT use the Up Down buttons...

Page 32: ...navigate the available options You can choose OSD TIMEOUT 5 120 SEC FRAME RATIO 90 80 0FF 4 3 MARK LINE ON OFF CENTRAL MARK ON OFF CINEMA ZONE MARK ON OFF AUDIO CHANNEL L 1 2 3 4 AUDIO CHANNEL R 1 2 3...

Page 33: ...the PC to the HS 2850 switcher using an Ethernet cable 2 Turn on the PC and the HS 2850 3 The HS 2850 then needs to be placed into PC Control mode To do this press the PC Control button on the HS 285...

Page 34: ...t Status Window click the Properties button 8 On the Ethernet Properties window double click Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 to open a window on which you will be allowed to manually enter an IP...

Page 35: ...e first three octets numbers in the IP Address field must match the first three octets of the switcher IP address The fourth octet should be a different number for the PC and switcher In the example b...

Page 36: ...he Switcher 1 Double click the SEConfig DV icon to launch the application 2 If you immediately get an error window do not worry this just means the PC Control button in the MENU area of the HS 2850 ke...

Page 37: ...The Switcher Network Setup Utility allows the user to change the switcher IP address Locate on your desktop the icon as shown in the diagram below and then double click it to open the utility softwar...

Page 38: ...method of connection between the computer and the switcher In this case the HS 2850 is connected using selected Ethernet IP addresses Note that the first three numbers in the IP addresses of the swit...

Page 39: ...escribed in Section 2 2 7 Each menu option in the left hand pane can be expanded by clicking on the plus sign in the left hand pane The right hand pane shows any values which can be changed 3 4 1 Inpu...

Page 40: ...ach input can be selected for Countdown ON or OFF If Countdown is ON then the Down Counter value is set in minutes and seconds MM SS MAX 1 Hour or 60 00 and Default 15 Seconds or 00 15 Timer Enable ON...

Page 41: ...Mixing Type Type V User choice of X type A B cross fade V type Fade out A then Fade in B Type X Audio XPT Any of input audio sources can be associated with any of input button or buttons Different vi...

Page 42: ...8 Audio source from Input 5 to Audio source from Input 5 to Button 1 Button 2 Button 3 Button 4 Button 5 Button 6 Button 7 Button 8 Audio source from Input 6 to Audio source from Input 6 to Button 1...

Page 43: ...ill display a list of configurable video inputs as shown in the diagram below Video XPT Any of video sources can be associated with any of Console 1 8 buttons Video from Input 1 to Video from Input 1...

Page 44: ...utton 6 Button 7 Button 8 Video from Input 5 to Video from Input 5 to Button 1 Button 2 Button 3 Button 4 Button 5 Button 6 Button 7 Button 8 Video from Input 6 to Video from Input 6 to Button 1 Butto...

Page 45: ...e make sure your XPT setting is configured to one input to one button arrangement 3 4 4 Common Setup The Common Setup tab will allow you to set up various image effects such as the logo DSK and PiP as...

Page 46: ...to BARS is OFF Speed Buttons Preset Run time of effects Min 4 Frames maximum speed Max 64 Frames minimum speed Run time of effects for Button 1 4 100 Run time of effects for Button 2 4 100 Run time o...

Page 47: ...Cyan 4 Green 5 Magenta 6 Red 7 Blue 8 Black 9 SMPTE 75 Color Bars The color can be changed in the Palette setup PiP 1 PiP X Axis Position 0 97 PiP Y Axis Position 108 0 Picture Size 33 1 Border Width...

Page 48: ...tings of outputs 1 to 4 can also be configured from the computer Clicking the Outputs tab will display a list of various input settings Output 1 Source to Output Program Program Logo Free Program Logo...

Page 49: ...Output 4 Source to Output Program Program Logo Free Program Logo and Titles Free Preview AUX 1 AUX 2 Format HD SD SD 16 9 HD SD SD 16 9 HD 1080p 25 fps Re Embedded Audio Group 1 4 3 5 Images Upload ta...

Page 50: ...can then be used to save the new picture into a selected frame store on the switcher 3 5 2 Logos The HS 2850 can store up to eight still logos in its memory Using the logos tab you can use the LOAD bu...

Page 51: ...ton to browse for a logo sequence of images stored on the computer This logo sequence is then loaded into the application window The sequence is indicated by the number in the title two digits 01 02 a...

Page 52: ...52 3 6 Multi screen window signs labels tab This tab allows the user to rename the input source labels on the HDMI multi view...

Page 53: ...e new label text into the switcher s memory 3 7 Multiview Layout Tab The Multiview Layout Tab allows you to set the Multiview Layout displayed on the two HDMI outputs There are five variants listed as...

Page 54: ...Multiview layout Simply clicking the LOAD button to browse for a Multiview files file extension mss stored on the computer This file is then loaded into the application window The WRITE button can be...

Page 55: ...iguration C On HDMI screen 1 8 live inputs with additional Preview and Program windows On HDMI screen 2 Program window Configuration D On HDMI screen 1 12 live inputs with additional Preview and Progr...

Page 56: ...plied with the HS 2850 see Chapter 3 for more details 4 2 Video Layers The HS 2850 is a Standard Definition or High Definition Digital Video Switcher and as well as mixing video and audio sources it h...

Page 57: ...rectly this layer can stop the video layers behind it from being seen properly Re adjust your DSK 2 settings or switch off the DSK2 function on the HS 2850 to restore the video behind it The LOGO and...

Page 58: ...ixer such as the Datavideo AM 100 Other audio sources such as microphones and background music can then be added at the AM 100 Once the audio has been mixed externally in the AM 100 with any microphon...

Page 59: ...the video Group1 Stereo Pair 1 SDI Embedded Audio Group Stereo Pair Channel Embedded Channel No Group 1 Stereo pair 1 left 1 right 2 Stereo pair 2 left 3 right 4 Group 2 Stereo pair 3 left 5 right 6 S...

Page 60: ...n the HDMI multi view See Section 3 7 Multiview Layout Tab It is also possible to hear the preview or program audio from the multi view HDMI outputs using the menu option below Multi Screen Audio Indi...

Page 61: ...want to hear the audio from each camera as the video channels are switched audio follows video then we would set up in the following way Open the Switcher Configuration Utility click Settings Tab Aud...

Page 62: ...tings is selected 5 Press the Right Arrow key to enter into the Input Audio Settings Menu 6 Press the Right Arrow key to enter the Audio Delay Setting Menu The default setting is 02 which is measured...

Page 63: ...ng Picture In Picture images on the Multi view or Preview outputs Assigning a video source input to a PIP Using the lower PIP1 or PIP2 buttons you can assign a selected video input to the chosen PIP v...

Page 64: ...cted video input to the chosen DSK video layer 1 First press and hold down the required DSK button on the lower row The Preset row of input sources will light 2 While still holding down the DSK button...

Page 65: ...the HS 2850 s Channel 4 or 8 HDMI port using an HDMI cable 2 Open the HS 2850 OSD MENU to set Video Standard See Section 2 2 7 OSD Menu Options 3 Select Video Input Standard and Format Input 4 8 12 H...

Page 66: ...66 7 On the CG 200 User Interface select Settings Preference to open the Preference window on which you can choose the appropriate Video Mode the video mode must be consistent with the HS 2850...

Page 67: ...o toggle the CG overlay output On and Off 10 Click Play all icon to start playing and streaming your CG contents 11 Pressing DSK Program or Preset button on the control panel will take the DSK CG 200...

Page 68: ...anel and screws Insert the VIDIN board module G0911D300413 Nyloc Machine Screw ISO Round Head 3 0 4m m Nickel Plated 2 G09220639022 VIDIN Block Panel SECC 1 0 VP 639 Painted Dark Blue Fine Weave 2 Pla...

Page 69: ...69 Lock the VIDIN board module in place with screws G0911D300413 Nyloc Machine Screw ISO Round Head 3 0 4m m Nickel Plated 2...

Page 70: ...r output Tally output of input video Program 8 9 Program 9 Open collector output Tally output of input video Program 9 10 Program 10 Open collector output Tally output of input video Program 10 11 Pro...

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Page 72: ...user selected event Power is supplied by the HS 2850 and is less than 5V DC This GPI socket can also be used as a GPO socket to trigger record or playback events with other equipment such as the Data...

Page 73: ...n also connect your PC to this port for controlling the HS 2850 with the SE Remote software PIN definitions of the RS 422 port of the HS 2850 are described below To connect the PC to the HS 2850 you h...

Page 74: ...ive unit Successful firmware upgrade on HS 2850 requires The latest firmware update file for the HS 2850 This can be obtained from your local Datavideo office or dealer The HS 2850 power adapter The S...

Page 75: ...e prompt window Do you really want to perform firmware update 10 The update process will begin and two progress bars will be shown The lower bar Total Progress will take around 15 minutes to complete...

Page 76: ...5 Select Ethernet to display the Computer s IP Address Click the Find button to find and display the SE 2850 Switcher s IP Address in the drop down list The first three numbers in both IP addresses sh...

Page 77: ...lding down the buttons in step 3 5 The switcher will start but the keyboard lights will remain dead except for the T Bar progress LEDs When these LEDs flash ON and OFF release the buttons from step 3...

Page 78: ...supplied zipped archive or rar folder 2 Delete the contents of the USB 2 0 pen drive so it is empty 3 Transfer copy the unzipped extracted file to the USB 2 0 pen drive make sure the file name is rena...

Page 79: ...d PGM channel the countdown timer will start on the PGM display as soon as the user switches to the selected PGM channel 3 Audio and video are not synced In this case the Video XPT feature might have...

Page 80: ...80 Appendix 7 Dimensions Weight All measurements in millimeters mm Weight 18 7 Lbs 8 5 Kg...

Page 81: ...Program without logo overlay and without subtitles One of the input signals AUX Audio Indicator on Multi view Each Video input embedded Audio 2 Ch Preview 2 Ch Program 4 Ch Tally Out D Sub 25 pin GPI...

Page 82: ...phone 6 3mm Stereo Headphone Socket Headset Impedance 8 600 ohms 100mW min Microphone 3 Pin XLR 6 3mm Jack Microphone Socket Switchable Condenser Dynamic Input Microphone Sensitivity Level 67dB Speake...

Page 83: ...83 Notes...

Page 84: ...Feb 05 2021 Version E12 Datavideo Technologies Co Ltd All rights reserved 2020 www datavideo com product HS 2850...

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