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Practical Use of the PR-50

Setting the Playback Speed for Each Clip

You can set the playback speed independently for each individual clip.

Click the Extended Parameters tab.

Move the Playback Speed slider to adjust the playback speed.

The number above the slider indicates the playback speed. You can make the setting for reverse
playback by making this number negative.

Setting the Playback Start Point for Each Clip

You can set the point where playback starts independently for each individual clip.

Click the Extended Parameters tab.

Click to select either "Start Playback from In Point" or "Start Playback from Thumbnail" as the

point to start playback.

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Summary of Contents for PR-50

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Page 2: ...spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped and center registration marks to left or right This product complies with the requirements of European Directives EMC 89 336 EEC and LVD 73 23 EEC For EU Countries For EU Countries Apparatus containing Lithium batteries ADVARSEL Lithiumbatteri Eksplosio...

Page 3: ...should immediately stop using the unit and consult an audiologist 011 Do not allow any objects e g flammable material coins pins or liquids of any kind water soft drinks etc to penetrate the unit 012a Immediately turn the power off remove the power cord from the outlet and request servicing by your retailer the nearest Roland Service Center or an authorized Roland distributor as listed on the Info...

Page 4: ... wipe away any liquid that spills on the unit using a dry soft cloth 101a The unit should be located so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper venti lation 102b Always grasp only the plug on the power supply cord when plugging into or unplugging from an outlet or this unit 103a At regular intervals you should unplug the power plug and clean it by using a dry cloth to wipe...

Page 5: ...pe the unit thoroughly with a soft dry cloth 402 Never use benzine thinners alcohol or solvents of any kind to avoid the possibility of discoloration and or deformation Repairs and Data 452 Please be aware that all data contained in the unit s memory may be lost when the unit is sent for repairs To avoid complete loss of your data should it be deleted be sure to copy important recordings to an opt...

Page 6: ...n such instances consult your dealer or the nearest Roland Service Center Note however that it may not be possible to recover any data from the hard disk once it has been lost If your device features drive check capabilities use the drive check function to regularly confirm that there are no problems even when the device is operating normally For more detailed information on the shutdown and drive...

Page 7: ...ith the Mouse 26 Introduction to Use of the PR 50 27 How the PR 50 is Organized 27 Selector 27 Presenter 27 Basic Workflow 28 What is V LINK 35 Names of Things in Screens What They Do 36 Selector 36 Play Mode 37 Edit Mode 40 Utility 43 System Preferences 44 Turning the Power On and Off 46 Turning On the Power 46 Turning Off the Power 47 Creating and Opening Projects 48 What is a Project 48 The Rel...

Page 8: ...Devices 97 Using Other Devices to Control Presenter 98 Using a DV 7DLC 98 Using the RS 232C Connector 101 Using a Touch Panel Display 101 Making the System Settings 102 Eliminating Flicker in the Operational Display 102 Automatically Starting Up Presenter 103 Using an External Power Switch to Turn the Power On and Off 103 Making the Network Settings 104 Making the Touch Panel Display Settings 106 ...

Page 9: ... live video sources with the V 4 video mixer control use the Presenter Control for simple and easy coordination of multiple PR 50s and DV 7PRs work with multichannel audio sources with the AR Roland AR Series control and more Can Be Used with a Removable Hard Disk You can use an optional removable hard disk DV HD Series for transport and backup of your video data This data is also mutually compati...

Page 10: ...tructions for using the PR 50 s functions allowing you to gain full control of the device Reference This section contains the MIDI Implementation device specifications and other data for the PR 50 When First Operating the PR 50 If operating the PR 50 for the first time please read Basic Workflow p 28 This section provides a general overview of operations using the PR 50 from turning on the power t...

Page 11: ...om the PR 50 in the box that it came in when purchased For more information regarding the removable hard disk DV HD Series read About the Removable Hard Disk p 124 About the Shortcut Keys You can reconfigure the shortcut keys used for the PR 50 s keyboard shortcuts Although this manual explains the keyboard shortcuts that use the Ctrl key if the shortcut keys have been changed by means of the syst...

Page 12: ...emovable hard disk is installed refer to About the Removable Hard Disk p 124 c Mic Jack MIC IN and Level Knob LEVEL Not used with the PR 50 d DV2 Connector Digital video input output Connect DV devices here The transition effects and output fader are not applied to the digital video output e USB Connector Connect an optional remote controller DV 7DLC MIDI interface UM 1 UM 1S UM 2 UM 4 UM 550 UM 8...

Page 13: ...E UM 2C UM 4 UM 550 UM 880 or a MIDI keyboard PCR 30 PCR 50 PCR 80 PC 300 here Connect devices here only when the PR 50 s power is turned off You can connect to either of the two connectors However you cannot connect two remote controllers simultaneously h RS 232C Connector RS 232C Use this connector to connect the PR 50 and a computer and use the connection to exchange signals between the two dev...

Page 14: ...n connecting to the DV connector When connecting video tape recorders to the S Video or video composite connectors use a commercially available video cable We recommend connecting to the S Video connector if a VCR equipped with an S Video connector is to be connected to an analog connector This provides higher quality video than that available with the normal composite video connector fig connecti...

Page 15: ...erence produced by using the PR 50 near a television or radio may cause unevenness in the TV screen picture color or produce noise in the radio If connecting to a computer s IEEE1394 connector also called i LINK or FireWire be sure to use a DV cable that is compatible with your computer Other device such as a video deck Front Panel Rear panel DV Input Output Connector DV Input Output Connector DV ...

Page 16: ...d access a network time server to adjust the PR 50 s timing Whenever making these connections always make sure that the power for all devices is turned off Connecting equipment with the power turned on may cause malfunctioning and other problems fig connection LAN eps Rear panel Router hub etc LAN cable LAN Connector Computer Computer LAN Connector PR 50_e book 16 ページ２００６年１１月２日木曜日午後６時２９分 ...

Page 17: ...o to concerts and other stage events fig stage eps Exhibits and Other Presentations You can insert still images video narration and other material as clips with no need to make changes to the material and with full freedom to play the clips at whatever point desired fig presentation eps Projector Video camera etc PR 50 V Synth V 4 Projector Power amplifier PR 50 Speakers DV 7DLC PR 50_e book 17 ペー...

Page 18: ... conventions and the like to see and hear video and audio descriptions when they want You can also use the Scheduler to have video play automatically fig equipment eps Display PR 50 Power amplifier Speakers Power amplifier Speakers Power amplifier Speakers Touch panel display AR 3000 AR 3000 PR 50_e book 18 ページ２００６年１１月２日木曜日午後６時２９分 ...

Page 19: ...the PR 50 with the Optional DV 7DLC Using the DV 7DLC provides the kind of operability you can get only with a dedicated controller For more detailed information refer to Using a DV 7DLC p 97 fig with dv7c eps PR 50 Speakers Power amplifier Display for operation Display Keyboard Mouse PR 50 Speakers Power amplifier Display for operation Display Mouse DV 7DLC PR 50_e book 19 ページ２００６年１１月２日木曜日午後６時...

Page 20: ...nect a V LINK compatible device and use the V LINK feature to enjoy a variety of video effects that bring visual element of expression to your performances For more detailed information refer to Using V LINK p 59 and Using MIDI Devices p 83 fig with um1 eps PR 50 UM 880 MIDI MIDI USB MIDI PR 50 PR 50 UM 1 UM 1 V Synth Display Display Display Mouse Mouse Mouse PR 50_e book 20 ページ２００６年１１月２日木曜日午後６...

Page 21: ... effects intuitively fig with midikey eps You can also use an optional PCR 50 or other USB keyboard PCR Series or PC 300 connecting the keyboard directly to the PR 50 with no MIDI interface necessary fig with pc300 eps PR 50 Display for operation UM 1 Projector Keyboard Mouse V Synth PR 50 Display for operation PCR 50 USB Projector Keyboard Mouse PR 50_e book 21 ページ２００６年１１月２日木曜日午後６時２９分 ...

Page 22: ... a Touch Panel Display You can connect a touch panel display using an RS 232C cable and VGA cable and then control the PR 50 by directly touching the touch panel display screen For more detailed information about setting up touch panel displays refer to Using a Touch Panel Display p 101 fig with panel eps PR 50 PC Speakers Power amplifier Projector PR 50 RS 232C VGA Speakers Power amplifier Touch ...

Page 23: ...R Series phrases by switching clips with the PR 50 For more details about setting up the PR 50 to control AR Series devices refer to Controlling AR Series Devices p 96 fig with AR eps Power amplifier Speakers Power amplifier Speakers Power amplifier Speakers PR 50 UM 880 USB MIDI MIDI MIDI AR 3000 AR 3000 AR 3000 Projector Display for operation Keyboard Mouse PR 50_e book 23 ページ２００６年１１月２日木曜日午後６...

Page 24: ...opping playback of clips selecting palettes and clips and setting switch effect times For more details about setting the PR 50 to control other Presenters refer to Controlling Another Presenter p 92 fig with DV 7PR eps PR 50 Display for operation UM 880 USB MIDI MIDI PR 50 DV 7PR UM 1 UM 1 Projector Projector Projector Keyboard Mouse Mouse Mouse PR 50_e book 24 ページ２００６年１１月２日木曜日午後６時２９分 ...

Page 25: ...s Additionally you can use an external MIDI device to control the video mixer s effect settings and fade the final video output For more details about video mixer control settings refer to Controlling an Edirol Video Mixer p 93 fig with V4 eps Video camera etc V 4 MIDI PR 50 Display for operation UM 1 Projector Keyboard Mouse PR 50_e book 25 ページ２００６年１１月２日木曜日午後６時２９分 ...

Page 26: ...ear on a monitor similar to those used in personal computers The mouse also performs operations similar to those of a personal computer mouse The following describes the four common options performed by the mouse Mouse Pointer The mouse cursor on the screen moves in sync with the mouse movement in your hand Move the pointer to the desired position on the screen click the left or right mouse button...

Page 27: ...tions below Selector fig selector eps This is what first appears when the PR 50 is turned on Various different functions use this as their starting point Presenter fig playmode eps Included here are functions used in playing back and switching video materials PR 50_e book 27 ページ２００６年１１月２日木曜日午後６時２９分 ...

Page 28: ...r appears fig selector eps Presenter Presenter starts up Presenter features two screens one for Play mode and another for Edit mode Play Mode Play Mode p 37 In this mode you arrange and switch materials during playback You can also add a variety of different effects Edit Mode Edit Mode p 40 In this mode you load data and arrange the materials in palettes p 56 Utility Utility p 43 Use this to copy ...

Page 29: ...n to Use of the PR 50 2 Starting Up Presenter Click Presenter in Selector The Presenter Play mode screen appears after a few seconds fig playmode01 eps Play Mode Screen p 37 PR 50_e book 29 ページ２００６年１１月２日木曜日午後６時２９分 ...

Page 30: ... is used as the example procedure in Basic Workflow This calls up the project entitled Artbeats Sample fig play project01 eps Projects are the most basic unit managed with the PR 50 Clips are played back and materials are saved in project units What is a Project p 48 Creating Projects p 49 Opening Projects p 50 Select a disk Click Open Select a project PR 50_e book 30 ページ２００６年１１月２日木曜日午後６時２９分 ...

Page 31: ...e video output monitor Clicking on the palette list with the mouse switches the palette You can work with the controls in the upper right of the screen to select from a number of different playback methods and add effects Play Mode Screen p 37 Using the Mouse to Play Back Clips p 51 Using the Keyboard to Play Back Clips p 53 Viewing the Video Output Monitor p 52 Switching the Palette p 54 Setting ...

Page 32: ... The materials list shows the materials that are saved to projects The content edited in this screen is carried over in Play mode with no further changes necessary Just click Play Mode at the upper right to immediately play back the edited data Edit Mode Screen p 40 Assigning Materials to Palettes p 56 Making the Palette Settings p 63 Editing Palettes p 62 Making Clip Settings p 66 Editing Clips p...

Page 33: ...r right of the screen the following dialog appears you can then import materials from another project disk or other source fig edit import01 eps Importing Materials from Another Project p 75 Importing Materials Created with a Computer p 77 Select a disk Select materials Material preview monitor Select a project Import button PR 50_e book 33 ページ２００６年１１月２日木曜日午後６時２９分 ...

Page 34: ...ure01 eps In the Preview monitor you can see the video from a video deck Click the Start button to captures the video You can capture each video frame separately and separate a video into materials at any desired point using Frame button and Auto cut button Click Close button in the Capture screen to return to Edit mode Capturing Video form a Video Deck or Other Device p 76 Start button Capture bu...

Page 35: ... effects that are linked to the expressive elements of a music performance With V LINK you can easily control the PR 50 with a V LINK compatible MIDI device fig connection Vlink01 eps For more detailed information on how to use the V LINK function refer to Using V LINK p 59 PR 50 PR 50 V Synth UM 1 MC 909 UM 1 Image export Image export Projector Projector Remote control V LINK Remote control V LIN...

Page 36: ...fig selector01 eps a Presenter Button This starts up the Presenter The Presenter features two modes Play mode p 37 and Edit mode p 40 b Utility Button This calls up the Utility screen p 43 This is used for organizing the projects on the hard disk c System Preferences Button This calls up the System Preferences screen p 44 These settings affect the PR 50 s overall system environment d Power off But...

Page 37: ... is operational c V LINK Indicator This lights up when a V LINK device is connected p 59 You can turn V LINK off by clicking this while it is lit d MIDI Preferences Button This is used for setting the MIDI preferences For more detailed information refer to Using MIDI Devices p 83 e EDIROL Logo Click this logo to display the version number and other information about Presenter Clicking on the displ...

Page 38: ...his turns loop playback of clips on and off Click here to switch the function on or off When this is turned on each clip plays in accordance with its own Loop Mode setting You can have the same clip play repeatedly loop play the subsequent clip or play back another specified clip When this is turned off the clip stops playing at the last frame or at the out point For more details about turning cli...

Page 39: ...er 100 You can reset the sliders to standard values by clicking the triangle at the position corresponding to the standard value t Palette Area Displayed here are thumbnails of the clips contained in the palette and their settings Clicking on a thumbnail starts playback of the clip and the video images are displayed in the monitor Also displayed are the clips Loop playback settings fig play clip01...

Page 40: ...onnected p 59 You can switch V LINK off by clicking this while it is lit d MIDI Preferences Button This is used for setting the MIDI preferences For more detailed information refer to Using MIDI Devices p 83 e Project Name This indicates the name of the current project f Open Button The Open dialog appears just as in Play mode For more details about working with this refer to Opening Projects p 50...

Page 41: ...e currently selected in the Palettes list You can left click to select a clip and play it back in Clip Preview You can further edit the clips in various ways such as changing clip names rearranging clip sequences and importing data for additional clips For more details about procedures used in editing clips refer to Editing Clips p 64 You can also make the Loop Mode settings and adjust volume leve...

Page 42: ...d in Editor of the DV 7 series Lock Locked in Editor appears here if the data has been positioned on the timeline in Editor of the DV 7 series p Capture Button This displays the Capture screen Here you can import data from video decks and other devices For more details about these procedures refer to Capturing Video from a Video Deck or Other Device p 76 q Import Button This displays the Import ma...

Page 43: ...ject you want to work on here You can also drag and drop projects to other disks in the Disks list and copy projects from other disks You can carry out the following operations by right clicking Duplicate This creates copies of projects on the same hard disk Change Name This changes the name of the project Move to Trash This transfers the project to the trash To completely delete projects in the t...

Page 44: ...settings click the check box to check it click the arrows above or below the numbers to change them to the values you want then click the Set button You can also use a time server to adjust the time and date automatically For more details about time servers refer to Adjusting the PR 50 s Time and Date by Connecting to a Time Server p 105 e Bootup Method This sets the method used by the PR 50 to st...

Page 45: ... working with this refer to Using a Touch Panel Display p 101 k Automatic Disk Checking This determines whether or not the PR 50 will perform an automatic disk check at startup When Automatic Disk Checking is checked the hard disk is automatically diagnosed and repaired when the power is turned on before Selector starts up This function helps minimize hard disk failures resulting from improper sys...

Page 46: ...50 3 Lower the volume on all audio equipment amps mixers etc to their minimum level 4 Press the PR 50 s POWER button fig front power eps 942 This unit is equipped with a protection circuit A brief interval a few seconds after power up is required before the unit will operate normally Do not hold down the POWER button for four seconds or longer 5 Selector is displayed Select Presenter fig selector ...

Page 47: ...to shut down appears click the Power off button When Using POWER button 2 1 Press the PR 50 s POWER button fig front power eps 2 2 The message Are you sure you want to shut down appears click the OK button fig poweroff eps If a project has not been saved the message Would you like to save the current project appears If you want to save the project click the Save button Do not hold down the POWER b...

Page 48: ...ecks or other devices using the capture function Materials created on computers or other such data can be imported by writing them to digital video tape or by burning them to CD Rs as digital video stream files Using the network function you can also copy materials to the PR 50 from computers A single project contains twenty palettes You can arrange up to 32 materials in one palette using the impo...

Page 49: ...g open01 eps 2 Select the disk to which you want to save the project from the Disks list 3 Click the New button 4 New Project appears highlighted in the Projects list Use the keyboard to enter the project name 5 After entering the name confirm it by pressing the Enter key on the keyboard 6 Click the Open button The created project opens Disks list Projects list New Open PR 50_e book 49 ページ２００６年１１...

Page 50: ...tton The selected project opens If you select Cancel the selection is no longer highlighted and the original screen returns to the display To Copy or Delete a Project When you right click to select a project in the screen above a context menu appears allowing you to copy or delete the project or change the project s name These operations are performed the same way as in the Utility screen For more...

Page 51: ...transition effect time settings have been set the video then fades in accordance with the settings p 55 Pausing Playback Right click on the clip being played back or click in the transport control Playback resumes when you left click on the paused clip or click in the transport control Selecting a Paused Clip Use the right mouse button to select the clip The first frame of the clip is displayed Mo...

Page 52: ... the clip s current time and remaining time the clip length and a progress bar fig monitor01 eps Using the Progress Bar You can use this to confirm the clip s In and Out points and the current playback position You can also move playback to any desired point by clicking on the point with the mouse or dragging in the bar regardless of whether playback is paused or not Reducing Flicker in the Screen...

Page 53: ... to the first row in the Palette Area the next row Q W E R to the Palette Area s second row the next row A S D F to the Palette Area s third row and the next row Z X C V to the Palette Area s fourth row and each clip is played back when the corresponding key is pressed fig playmode06 eps The key corresponding to each key appears in the clip s lower left corner You can also select clips with the cu...

Page 54: ... corresponding function keys on the keyboard F1 F2 F3 and palettes 11 20 by holding down the Shift key while pressing the relevant function keys nothing is selected when the F11 and F12 keys are pressed while the Shift key is held down Transition Effects This setting determines the time used to switch from a currently playing clip to playback of the next clip You can also select the type of transi...

Page 55: ...ff to have the same clip play repeatedly play clips in sequence or play back another specified clip Click the Loop button to switch the setting fig playmode09 eps When the Loop button is lit the clip plays according to its loop mode setting and the automatic playback settings When setting the loop mode you can either assign the same setting to clips of the entire palette or to each video clip indi...

Page 56: ... the palettes as clips Select and drag one material from the Materials list and drop it in the position in the Clips list to which you want the material assigned You can confirm the clip in the video output monitor and the material in the thumbnails fig editmode04 eps When you drop a material in a position where a clip is already assigned the earlier material is replaced by the one you drop there ...

Page 57: ...u can assign these materials as video clips to a palette so that you can play the signals from external videos like any other clips in Play Mode For more information regarding the V 4 operation refer to Controlling an Edirol Video Mixer p 93 Importing Materials from External Media You can import materials from videos CD Rs and other sources For more details about these procedures refer to Capturin...

Page 58: ...e For more on backing up projects refer to Copying Projects p 79 and Changing Project Names p 79 When You Want to Remake the Project Settings If you want to revert the settings for a project restoring the settings as they were when last saved click the Open button to open the project again At this point a message asking whether or not you want to save the project appears Select Discard Save button...

Page 59: ...faces and using interfaces with multiple ports set all inputs to merge mix and all outputs to parallel whereby the same signals are output Make these connections only with the power to all devices turned off Presenter must be started up before the MIDI device s V LINK button is pressed When V LINK is turned on you can have the set up be made in accordance with the MIDI device rather than the PR 50...

Page 60: ...s a MIDI System Exclusive V LINK ON message the V LINK function switches on allowing you to set up and control Presenter using V LINK messages For more detailed information on these messages refer to the MIDI Implementation and the V LINK Message List V LINK compatible MIDI devices set up both Presenter and the MIDI device without necessitating any user awareness of V LINK messages providing easy ...

Page 61: ...tings for all of the clips in a palette simultaneously 3 Editing Clips Editing Clips p 64 You can edit clip names rearrange the sequence of clips and copy and delete clips 4 Making the Clip Settings Making the Clip Settings p 66 Here you can set each clip s Loop Mode settings In point and Out point volume levels and more 5 Changing the Material Settings Changing Material Settings p 73 You can edit...

Page 62: ...the palettes you want to reorder right inside the Palettes list The palettes are inserted where dropped You can also do this with the following procedure 1 Right click on a palette whose position you want to change in the Palettes list A context menu appears 2 Select Swap with previous or Swap with next The palette switches positions with the one before or after it Deleting Content from the Palett...

Page 63: ... in the Palettes list A context menu appears 2 Select Set loop mode of all clips to A submenu appears fig edit palette02 eps 3 Make the Loop mode settings One shot Playback stops at the final frame in the clip or at the Out point set in the clip settings p 66 Loop The clips are played back continuously Play Next Clip The current clip is played back to the end and the next clip is played Select Nex...

Page 64: ...g Clip Sequences Drag and drop the clips in the Clips list to rearrange the clip sequence Searching Clip Materials This searches for materials assigned to the clips 1 Right click on the name of the clip containing the material you want to find in the Clips list A context menu appears 2 Select Find material The materials assigned to the clip are selected in the Materials list Copying Clips to Other...

Page 65: ...u appears 2 Select Appearance A submenu appears 3 Select the display size Select Large to display larger thumbnails Medium for normal size or Small for smaller size thumbnails Editing Clips in the Palette Window You can edit clips in the Palette window 1 Right click on the Palettes list A context menu appears 2 Select Open palette window The Palette window opens You can also open the Palette windo...

Page 66: ...ayback Segment This sets the clip s In point and Out point 1 Click on the clip whose playback segment you want to change in the Clips list 2 Use the time slider in the Parameters Area to move the preview cursor to the frames you want to set as the In point and Out point The current time is indicated beneath the preview cursor Parameters area Preview cursor Current time PR 50_e book 66 ページ２００６年１１月...

Page 67: ...e following points Jump to top frame Jump to end frame Jump to in point Jump to out point Using the Transport Control fig clip03 eps Return to first frame Advance to last frame Go back 1 frame Advance 1 frame Go back 10 frames Advance 10 frames Start playback Stop playback Using the In Point and Out Point Settings Icons fig clip04 eps Jump to In point Jump to Out point Time slider Context menu Tra...

Page 68: ...ck 1 frame Return to first frame Advance 1 frame Go back 10 frames Advance to last frame Advance 10 frames Pause Playback Play from In point to Out point 4 After deciding on the frame set the In point or Out point as shown below Right click the time slider fig clip02 eps A context menu appears and you can then make the following settings Set in point Set out point Using the In Point and Out Point ...

Page 69: ...the mouse and select Set thumbnail frame to assign the frame that appears at the preview cursor position to each of the clip thumbnails 5 You can delete the In point and Out point in the following ways Right click the Time Slider with the Mouse fig clip02 eps Delete in out point Using the In Point and Out Point Settings Icons fig clip06 eps Deletes the In point Deletes the Out point Time slider Co...

Page 70: ...e slider When playback is paused playback of the audio for that frame is looped 4 Set the desired In point and Out point 5 Press to switch off scrub playback with audio The button switches to Specifying Clip Thumbnails You can specify the thumbnails for clips shown in the palette 1 Drag the time slider with the mouse to the point where the image you want to specify as the thumbnail appears then ri...

Page 71: ...urrent clip is played back to the end and the next clip is played Select Next Clip Playback stops at the final frame in the clip or at the Out point set in the clip settings p 66 Play Target Clip When the current clip is finished playing the specified clip is then played back Specify clips by selecting the palette number and clip number Each clip s Loop mode appears in the clip s image in the pale...

Page 72: ...r above the slider indicates the playback speed You can make the setting for reverse playback by making this number negative Setting the Playback Start Point for Each Clip You can set the point where playback starts independently for each individual clip 1 Click the Extended Parameters tab Click to select either Start Playback from In Point or Start Playback from Thumbnail as the point to start pl...

Page 73: ...the Enter key to confirm it Copying Materials to the Clips list 1 Right click on the material you want to copy in the Materials list A context menu appears 2 Select Copy 3 Right click on the location in the Clips list where you want to paste the clip copied in the Materials list A context menu appears 4 Select Paste The copy of the material is assigned to that location Deleting Materials 1 Right c...

Page 74: ...ttings are made in Edit mode fig editmode08 eps 1 Put a check in the check box in the Project Area fig project eps 2 Select the palette number and clip number The selected clip plays back automatically when the project is loaded If you check Keep this clip running the screen does not go black when a clip is finished playing this includes stopping playback with the Stop button or Esc key on the key...

Page 75: ...terial you want to import then click the Import button You can confirm the material in the Project Area to the right To select multiple materials hold down the Shift key as you select 4 When you have finished importing press Cancel to close the dialog When you use the above procedure in Import material here which appears after you select a clip in the Clips list or Palette window and then right cl...

Page 76: ...apturing Click the Frame button to capture a single frame If instead of the Frame button you press the Auto cut button the material is automatically segmented at the points where the scenes change and then saved In this case the materials are automatically given names such as Title 0001 and Title 0002 6 Click the Stop button to stop capturing It makes the captured video into a single material If y...

Page 77: ...PCM Audio Still JPEG 4 3 Horizontal Vertical Aspect Ratio Use single session write at once for creating CD Rs CD RWs or CD ROMs This feature is not compatible with packet write and multi session methods For more detailed information refer to the owner s manuals for your computer and video editing software You can import materials using video editing software on a computer with the capture function...

Page 78: ... list and click the Eject button If you select a CD the disk tray opens remove the disk from the tray Remove the card from the card reader 7 If you want to continue importing from other disks insert a disk as described in Step 1 2 above and after the sound from the drive s spinning abates click the Rescan button 8 When you have finished importing eject the disk as described in Step 6 above then pr...

Page 79: ...g Projects From One Hard Disk to Another 1 Click Selector s Utility button The Utility screen appears 2 Select the copy source disk in the Disks list 3 Drag the project you want to copy from the Projects list 4 Drop the project in the copy destination disk in the Disks list Changing Project Names 1 Click Selector s Utility button The Utility screen appears 2 Select the disk you want to work with f...

Page 80: ...s list A context menu appears 3 Select Empty Trash 4 When the message Do you want to empty trash appears click OK Emptying the Trash with this procedure completely removes the project from the hard disk always confirm that you indeed want to delete the project before you delete it Initializing a Removable Disk 1 Click Selector s Utility button The Utility screen appears 2 Right click on a removabl...

Page 81: ...n at the lower left of the Schedule Editor screen to create a new schedule Deleting Schedules In the Schedule Editor screen select the schedule you want to delete then click the Delete button at the lower left of the Schedule Editor screen Setting the Schedule 1 Click the Clock button at the upper left of the Presenter screen The Schedule Editor screen appears fig scheduler01 eps 2 Click below Mon...

Page 82: ... any time you like 6 Click Save to save the settings If you click Close here the screen is closed without the settings being saved Activating Scheduler 1 Click the Scheduler button at the bottom of the Schedule Editor screen to highlight it in orange The Scheduler function is switched on The selected operation is then carried out at the time specified in the settings The Scheduler s operational mo...

Page 83: ...outputs to parallel whereby the same signals are output Playing Clips Set the MIDI preferences These settings are saved without regard to the project With these settings made you can use a MIDI device for the following operations Selecting Palettes Palettes are selected with the Bank Select MSB Values range from 0 to 19 Playing Clips Clips are selected and played back with Program Changes Values r...

Page 84: ...ontrolled with the selected MIDI message fig midi02 eps When controlling the playback speed set the Speed Control Range the value is set in terms of a range of multipliers that can be applied to the standard speed fig midi03 eps Numerals in the Speed Control Range indicate from left to right the minimum MIDI value 0 center value 64 and maximum value 127 When selecting a range starting from 0 in th...

Page 85: ...ansition effect time 0 0 4 0 seconds corresponds to the MIDI value 0 127 For more details about selecting the transition effect time refer to Transition Effects p 54 5 If you wish to control the volume from the MIDI device set the MIDI message at the Audio Level Control pull down menu if OFF selected it cannot be controlled using the MIDI device Control the volume with the selected MIDI message fi...

Page 86: ... back clips Simply press the pad to stop playback rotate to the right to have the clip play back according to the speed with which you rotate the pad rotate to the left to play back in reverse and release the pad to resume ordinary playback Set the Time Trip Pad s horizontal axis fig midi05 eps Set the Time Trip Pad s vertical axis fig midi06 eps 7 Click the Done button Select a MIDI message Mark ...

Page 87: ... Fade in Color Brightness Control controls are not accepted via MIDI when this is set to OFF The fade applied to the final video output is set with the selected MIDI message fig midi08 eps The range of MIDI values 0 64 127 corresponds to the minimum to maximum values for the parameter You can select the polarity of the control with the box on the right side Select to set the parameters targeted fo...

Page 88: ... On messages so it is not necessary to hold down the keys Clips 1 to 28 are assigned to the white keys in order from left to right starting from the white key at the far left Note Number 24H Controlling the Transition Effect Time You can control the transition effect time with the force used to play the keys Transition effects take effect quickly when the keys are pressed firmly and they take effe...

Page 89: ...2 cannot be played back in 49 Key MIDI Keyboard mode 4 You can use the force with which the keys are played velocity to control the set transition effect time When the keys are played with maximum force velocity 127 the transition effect time is the product of the setting s value multiplied by zero and when the keys are played with minimum force velocity 1 it is the product of the setting s value ...

Page 90: ... point You can preset the starting point at which the repeated playback begins the retrigger point 1 Hold down a white key for at least one second 2 View the clip as it is played back then release the key when the clip reaches the point that you want to set as the retrigger point 3 The clip is played again either when playback reaches the end of the clip or when you press the same key before switc...

Page 91: ...l Device ID set in the MIDI preferences for the controlling device matches the PR 50 s Device ID Set the MIDI preferences These settings are saved without regard to the project 1 Click the MIDI Preferences button in Play mode or Edit mode 2 Set the PR 50 s Device ID to enable reception of System Exclusive messages fig midi13 eps 3 Click the Done button For more details about this function and how ...

Page 92: ...MIDI Preferences p 91 Then make the settings for the master Presenter as described below 1 Set the Device ID for the slave Presenter For instructions on how to set the Device ID refer to About System Exclusive Messages p 91 2 Click the MIDI Preferences button in Play mode or Edit mode on the master Presenter 3 Set the Device ID used for Presenter Control Match this to the slave s Device ID fig mid...

Page 93: ... PR 50 to the video mixer 3 Turn on the power to the PR 50 and the video mixer When you re making the connection first turn on the power to the video mixer then turn on the PR 50 4 Set the Device ID for the video mixer For instructions on how to set the Device ID refer to the owner s manual that came with the video mixer 5 If you re in the Play mode click the Preferences button and then the MIDI P...

Page 94: ...y of the control Select to set the parameter targeted for MIDI control to 0 normal playback 64 50 white fade 127 100 white fade for 127 100 black fade 64 50 black fade 0 normal playback and for 127 100 black fade 0 normal playback 127 100 white fade Some video mixers may not support this feature This setting is shared with Controlling Fades p 87 10 To set the latency between the PR 50 and the vide...

Page 95: ...e number exceeds the number of input channels on the video mixer When a clip has been created by dragging a MIXER INPUT item whose number exceeds the number of input channels on the video mixer to the Clips list selecting the clip while in the Play mode may cause the words MIXER INPUT to appear in the output video or result in a failure to switch the input channel In the Play mode never rapidly sw...

Page 96: ... 1 Click the MIDI Preferences button in Play mode or Edit Mode 2 Check the AR Control check box The AR Control function is enabled fig midi20 eps 3 Set the MIDI channel to be used in controlling the AR in Tx Channel in AR Control fig midi21 eps The AR Series phrases correspond to the PR 50 s clips as described below 4 Click the Done button For more detailed information on operating the AR Series r...

Page 97: ...connect more than one DV 7DLC Displaying the Color Bar Switching Play Mode and Edit Mode and Turning Off the Power The following operations are common to each of Presenter s modes Displaying the Color Bar Hold down the SHIFT button at the lower right and press the COLOR BAR button To stop display of the color bar perform the same operation again Switching Play and Edit Modes Hold down the SHIFT bu...

Page 98: ...ack screen f Rotate the ring to select the palettes Palettes are switched each time the ring is turned one full circle g Rotate the dial to select a clip highlighted in white Use e or i to start playback Controlling the Transition Effects and Volume a When the button is switched on you can then use this slider to control the Transition Time slider b When the button is switched on you can then cont...

Page 99: ...ons are assigned to function like a video deck s controls fig dv7c play2 eps a You can use this as a shuttle ring for fast forwarding and rewinding b You can use this as a jog dial for single frame advance and other functions c You can use these buttons for the following functions Return to first frame Go back 10 frames Advance 10 frames Stop Play Go back 1 frame Advance 1 frame Advance to last fr...

Page 100: ...ing buttons be set to Transition as well Slider Button Value name Effect Value name Effect Setting item None None None None VFX1 Effect 1 VFX 1 Effect 1 Toggle momentary Value depth of ef fects VFX2 Effect 2 VFX 2 Effect 2 VFX3 Effect 3 VFX 3 Effect 3 VFX4 Effect 4 VFX 4 Effect 4 Color Hue Hue adjustment VFX Enable Disable Corresponds to Main button Toggle momentary Color Saturation Saturation adj...

Page 101: ...0 1 Connect both devices with a RS 232C cable 2 Turn on the power to the control device 3 Set the communications protocol for the control device 4 Turn on the power to the PR 50 and start up Presenter 5 Begin operations For more about the commands refer to RS 232C command reference Presenter p 120 Using a Touch Panel Display You can connect a touch panel display and then control Presenter by direc...

Page 102: ... and the refresh rate is higher than 60 Hz the display can induce a certain amount of noise in the video monitor In such situations either move the operational display away from the video monitor or lower the refresh rate 1 Click the System Preferences button in Selector The System Preferences screen appears 2 Change the Screen refresh rate setting to the value that works best with the display you...

Page 103: ...appears 2 Select Turn On Off using External power line switch 3 Click the Done button You can then use the power switch of the device to which the PR 50 s power cord is connected to turn the PR 50 s power on and off When turning off the power click the Power off button in the screen Then once the dialog It s now safe to turn off the computer is displayed turn off the power to the device fig shutdo...

Page 104: ...ing files 1 In the Selector click the System Preferences button The System Preferences screen appears 2 Go to Network and click Open Network Preferences panel The Network Settings screen appears 3 Select the method for configuring TCP IP Manual Use this when the IP address used for the network is specified by the network administrator Auto DHCP Use when the IP address is assigned automatically by ...

Page 105: ...the formats that you can import refer to p 77 When you import material from the IMPORT folder at the Import Material screen that material is automatically deleted from the IMPORT folder All other files are also deleted when the power to the PR 50 is turned on Clicking Cancel while you re making these settings returns you to the System Preferences screen Clicking Revert returns the settings to thei...

Page 106: ...up the Calibration screen appears fig touchpanel eps 3 Press the center of the targets on the screen in numerical order The targets are cleared from the screen as they are touched and at the end of the process the system restarts completing the calibration If the touch panel display is turned off during operation about 30 seconds later the PR 50 begins the shutdown process and the power to the PR ...

Page 107: ...ortcut Function Shortcut key M Displays the MIDI Preferences dialog box Shortcut key O Displays the Open dialog box Shortcut key B Turns on and off the display of the color bar Shortcut key E Changes to the Edit Mode Shortcut Function Shortcut key O Displays the Open dialog box Shortcut key S Saves the changes to the project Shortcut key P Changes to the Play Mode Shortcut key Move backward 1 fram...

Page 108: ...2 31H Palette 6 49H Palette 16 32H Clip 9 4AH Clip 23 33H Palette 7 4BH Palette 17 34H Clip 10 4CH Clip 24 35H Clip 11 4DH Clip 25 36H Palette 8 4EH Palette 18 37H Clip 12 4FH Clip 26 38H Palette 9 50H Palette 19 39H Clip 13 51H Clip 27 3AH Palette 10 52H Palette 20 3BH Clip 14 53H Clip 28 Control Change You can set various controls at the MIDI preferences window Assignable functions are follows P...

Page 109: ...DI Keyboard Mode When the unit receives an unselectable Bank Select message it is ignored Channel After Touch Status Second DnH vvH You can set various controls at the MIDI preferences window For the details of the function that you can set see the item of the Control Change Pitch Bend Change Status Second Third EnH llH mmH mm ll Pitch bend value 00 00H 40 00H 7F7FH 8192 0 8191 You can set various...

Page 110: ...nel Mode Message Reset All Controller Status Second Third BnH 79H 00H Set the various parameters back to their standard values VFX off Output fade 0 1 3 System Common Section System Exclusive Message Status Data Status F0H iiH ddH eeH F7H F0H Status of the system exclusive message ii ID number Manufacture number ID number for the system exclusive message identification of the manufacture The ID nu...

Page 111: ... 63H A0385 A0400 Palette13 Clip17 32 18H 00H 1BH A0401 A0416 Palette14 Clip1 32 18H 1AH 3BH A0417 A0448 Palette15 Clip1 32 18H 3AH 5BH A0449 A0480 Palette16 Clip1 20 18H 5CH 63H A0481 A0500 Palette16 Clip21 32 19H 00H 1BH A0501 A0512 Palette17 Clip1 32 19H 1AH 3BH A0513 A0544 Palette18 Clip1 32 19H 3AH 5BH A0545 A0576 Palette19 Clip1 24 19H 5CH 63H A0577 A0600 Palette19 Clip25 32 1AH 00H 1BH A0601...

Page 112: ...it channel number for the AR control is the channel that is set in AR control The transmit channel number for the Presenter control is the channel number that is added 1 to the number that is set in AR control The transmit channel number for the V 4 control is the channel number that is added 2 to the number that is set in AR control When the channel number is more than 16 the channel number is se...

Page 113: ...ow Exp Deep Log Shallow Log Deep Tangent ArcT angent 49 Steps OFF 01H 00H 03H Playback Speed Control Range 00H 09H 14H 17H 1EH 1FH See Note 3 1 1 01H 00H 04H Assignable Note Mode Lower Key 00H 7FH Note Number 01H 00H 05H Assignable Note Mode Upper Key 00H 7FH Note Number 01H 10H 00H Playback Speed Control Assignment 01H 05H 07H 1FH 40H 5FH D0H E0H FFH Control Change Channel Press FFHPitch Bend OFF...

Page 114: ...it BCH 0BH is transmitted for first transmitting and next 0CH is transmitted The data that is not transmitted 2 byte simultaneously is ignored The value is the non corresponding parameter of the PR 50 When receiving it is ignored 3 2 1 System Common Preference Area 10H 20H 00H V LINK Color Control Assignment Area See 3 2 3 10H 30H 00H V LINK Clip Control Preference Area See 3 2 4 10H 40H 00H V LIN...

Page 115: ... Rx Setting V 4 VFX A 2 01H 05H 07H 1FH 40H 5FH D0H E0H FFH V 4 VFX A 2 Control Change Channel Press Pitch Bend OFF 10H 20H 0AH V LINK Rx Setting V 4 VFX A 3 01H 05H 07H 1FH 40H 5FH D0H E0H FFH V 4 VFX A 3 Control Change Channel Press Pitch Bend OFF 10H 20H 0CH V LINK Rx Setting V 4 VFX A 4 01H 05H 07H 1FH 40H 5FH D0H E0H FFH V 4 VFX A 4 Control Change Channel Press Pitch Bend OFF 10H 20H 0EH V LI...

Page 116: ...ive message of Roland RQ1 DT1 the message is transmitted with checksum after the data to check if the message is received correctly The checksum value depends on the transmitted address data or size of the exclusive message To calculate checksum Hexadecimal numbers are described with H The checksum is the value that regard the value of the lower 7bit that is added address size and checksum value a...

Page 117: ...X X X X X X X O X O X X Presenter can receive these messages in the Play Mode only 1 Only when the Note Mode is on The range depends on the settings 2 Only when the Note Mode is on 3 Only when the 49 key MIDI Keyboard Mode is on 4 Can be switched between O and X 5 1 28 when the 49 key MIDI Keyboard Mode is on Realtime Video Presenter Model PR 50 Date April 7 2004 Version 1 00 MIDI Implementation C...

Page 118: ... Local On Off All Notes Off Active Sensing System Reset X X X X X X X X X X X X X O O O X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 1 16 X X X X X O O X X X X X X X X O X X X X Presenter can receive these messages in the Play Mode only 1 Can be switched between O and X Realtime Video Presenter Model PR 50 Date April 7 2004 Version 1 00 MIDI Implementation Chart Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY Mode 3 OMNI OFF POLY Mode 2 OM...

Page 119: ...X X X X X X X X O O X X X X X X X X O O X X X X X X X X X O X X X X X X X X X X X 1 Only when the AR control is on 2 Only when the Presenter or V 4 control is on 3 Only when the V 4 control is on 4 Only when the AR Presenter or V 4 control is on 5 Only when the Presenter control is on 6 Depending on the MIDI interface Realtime Video Presenter Model PR 50 Date April 7 2004 Version 1 00 MIDI Impleme...

Page 120: ...tocol Depending on the command there are three different types of communication protocols Specifying an action and making a setting to Presenter 1 Transmit the command from the control device to Presenter 2 If received correctly Presenter returns ACK and if an error occurs Presenter returns ER ACK is an ASCII code signal name code number 06H0 the tells the control device that the command was corre...

Page 121: ...ayback speed You can set the range to the decimal point When a minus value is set playback runs backward Once the value is set it is valid until a different value is set or Presenter is shut down ST Stop playback of video clip stxST Stops the playback of the video clip If Presenter was able to stop the playback it returns ACK AC Active sense request stxAC Send to request the Presenter status If Pr...

Page 122: ...hen Presenter receives an AC command Presenter sends the information regarding the video clip being played back ACK Proper reception response ACK Sent when Presenter correctly receives command sent to it ER Error stxER a a Error number 0 SYNTAX ERROR Syntax error in command received 2 BUSY ERROR Presenter is busy and cannot process command This error is also reflected with Presenter in Edit mode 5...

Page 123: ... 1 0 Vp p C 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms Composite RCA phono type 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms Audio Output L R RCA phono type Storage Devices Internal Hard Disk Drive 80 GB for system program and data storage Expansion Slot Removable Hard Disk 1 slot for optional DV HD series CD ROM Drive Control Interfaces PS 2 6 pin mini DIN type x 2 for mouse and keyboard LAN Port 10 100 Base T x 1 Serial Port RS 232C x 1 USB A typ...

Page 124: ...while the unit is operating Moving the unit while the power is turned on Do not leave the hard disk in direct sunlight near other devices that generate significant heat in a closed vehicle in hot environments or other such locations This may result in deformation and discoloration Do not move the hard disk immediately from a hot humid location to one with low temperatures This may cause damage to ...

Page 125: ...eems difficult try pulling the hard disk out then insert it again fig DVHD 1 eps 3 Lock the hard disk After inserting the hard disk in the PR 50 lock the hard disk so that it doesn t come out Insert a coin or other thin object in the key slot and turn it clockwise until it makes a click sound the hard disk is then locked fig DVHD 2 eps 4 When removing the hard disk from the PR 50 first unlock it I...

Page 126: ...k Speed 83 Controlling the Transition Effect Time 88 Copying Clip 64 File 73 Project 38 40 79 D Defaults 39 Deleting Material 73 Palette 62 Project 38 40 80 Schedule 81 Disk 33 Disks List 43 Display 13 Done 43 45 Duplicate 43 Duplicating Projects 79 DV 12 13 DV Connectors 15 DV 7DLC System Preferences 45 E Edit Mode 32 38 40 Editing 32 Clips 64 66 Palettes 62 EXIT 37 40 F Fade out 55 Fades 87 Fade...

Page 127: ...0 Out Point 52 69 71 Output 13 Overwrite 41 P Palette 31 32 48 Palette Area 39 Palette List 31 38 41 Palette Window 62 66 Parameter Area 41 Pausing 51 Play Back 31 Keyboard 53 Play back scrubs 68 Play Mode 31 37 41 Playback Speed 39 Playing Back Clips 51 83 88 Power 46 103 POWER Button 12 Power off 36 Power On Off 44 Presenter 27 36 Starting up 29 Project 30 33 41 48 61 Project Information 43 Proj...

Page 128: ...ion Effect Time 83 Shortcut Key 11 44 107 Shortcuts 69 Stop 38 51 Stopping Playback of Clips 83 System Exclusive Messages 91 System Preferences 36 44 T Templates 11 Thumbnail 39 56 65 71 Thumbnail Images Files 74 Time 44 Time and date 44 Time Server 105 Timing 45 Touch Panel Display 22 106 System Preferences 45 Transition Effect Type 39 Transition Effects 54 Transition Time 38 Transport control 31...

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Page 131: ...spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped and center registration marks to left or right This product complies with the requirements of European Directives EMC 89 336 EEC and LVD 73 23 EEC For EU Countries For EU Countries Apparatus containing Lithium batteries ADVARSEL Lithiumbatteri Eksplosio...

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