LSM 3 Cameras
Rev. 1.09 – Date: June 1999
USER’S MANUAL
Page 1: ...LSM 3 Cameras Rev 1 09 Date June 1999 USER S MANUAL ...
Page 2: ...ORD AND PLAYBACK AT THE SAME TIME The LSM3CAM always records the three video inputs on disks Simultaneously It displays on the program output any recorded images This quadruple access three records and one play allows to make the Instant Slow Motion That means the operator can provide the Slow Motion as soon as the action starts With the LSM3CAM the operator can select at any time the cue in and s...
Page 3: ...functions that need to be validated by pressing the ENTER key on remote F1 Exits the LSM program F2 Clears all clips saved in all banks F3 Saves and protect all clips on the disks F4 F5 Stops and restarts the recording process of all cameras F6 Resets the Setup options and restores the factory settings F7 Displays or hide the incrustations on the monitoring outputs F8 F9 Tablet re initialization F...
Page 4: ...arianne LOTHAIRE rev B STAS Software LSM4CAM EXE v 1 09 29 06 99 EVS Broadcast Equipment Email support evs broadcast com Tel 32 4 361 7000 FAX 32 4 361 7099 REMOTE CONTROL PANEL The following diagram shows the REMOTE panel along with a brief description of each area ...
Page 5: ...T initiates active PLAYLIST INSERT BROWSE used in playlist management to view modify playlist IN OUT used to enter in out points when storing modifying clips CUE used to jump back from the current picture by a duration defined in the Setup 7 SLOMO LEVER initiates slow motion and playlist replay 8 CLEAR button multi purpose key used to clear PLAYLISTS and CUES 9 ENTER button used to ENTER clips int...
Page 6: ...SM3CAM menus are displayed on the remote display Each item can be selected by pressing the corresponding function key A B C D Upper items can be selected by pressing SHIFT corresponding function key MENU key is used to come back to the main menu When the program starts the main menu is displayed LCD Display LIVE MENU CLIP MENU PLAY LIST MENU Multicam RECORD T C HH MM SS FR CAM A CDUR MM SS FR CAP ...
Page 7: ...nd increase as the LSM3CAM is progressively scanning the drives while recording The full capacity will be shown after the first recording loop CLIP Mode Sync ON 10 00 00 00 Name of Clip 100 All warning or information messages will be displayed here 111A Playback speed in Time code of current picture Clip duration Clip number 00 00 00 00 00 00 Option Remaining time until the end of clip Sync ON 10 ...
Page 8: ... Search Mode This mode is selected by moving the COMMAND KNOB In this mode the operator has the opportunity to search for an image in order to define CUE points or clips Moving the command knob clockwise will force the LSM3CAM to search forward moving the command knob counter clockwise will force it to search backwards The most important thing to note is that the LSM3CAM never stops recording whil...
Page 9: ...sociated to the SEARCH or PLAYBACK mode respectively SYNCHRONISATION MODE This mode will allow to synchronise camera jumps if enabled a request for camera change will produce a jump at the same time code on the requested camera If disabled a request for a camera change by pressing CAM A CAM B or CAM C in the LSM menu will lead to a jump to a predifined CUE IN point SYNCHRO ON SYNCHRO OFF Cue IN1 C...
Page 10: ...ONTROL KEYS RECORD This RECORD key selects the LIVE E2E mode It is also used to restart the record if it was stopped The LSM3CAM records and plays the input signal at the same time at 100 speed When the RECORD key does not light it means the LSM 3CAM does not record PGM SPEED SHIFT PLAY This option allows to set the slow motion of all clips on a default speed defined in the SETUP menu PLAY This fu...
Page 11: ...PLAY FAST JOG MARK keys then confirm the reset by pressing the with LAST CUE key or cancel by pressing the RECORD key After confirmation the system is reset and restart automatically restart time might take a couple of minutes GOTO TC SHIFT FAST JOG This function is used to jump to a particular time code Press this key the following message appears on the program output PGM above the current time ...
Page 12: ...de marking a second SHORT IN point will only affect the current camera the SHORT IN for the other 2 cameras is not changed This allows the operator to define different SHORT IN points for the different cameras Refer to CLIP PLAY LIST MANAGEMENT section for more information OUT This key is used to define a SHORT OUT point An SHORT OUT point is the last image of a clip The key lights red if the on a...
Page 13: ... allows to browse quickly from clip to clip within the play list Each time the COMMAND KNOB is turned the first image SHORT IN of the corresponding clip is displayed on the screen INSERT SHIFT BROWSE This function inserts a clip after the current clip of the selected play list ENTER This key is used as a confirmation to all messages It is already used to validate jumps to particular T C If a clip ...
Page 14: ...er to the SETUP menu section for more information SECTION D LEVER The LEVER is used to start a play or to modify slow motion speed The LEVER run goes from 0 up to 100 A constant speed play can be obtained by pressing PGM SPD Shift PLAY key refer to section A function for more details on this function Examples Of Use INSTANT REWIND SLOW MOTION 1 Press the RECORD key in order to be in LIVE mode 2 Us...
Page 15: ... now on the discussion was valid in the field train It is possible to define a CUE OUT point and store a clip All defined CUES IN are automatically stored into the clip If user wants to modify those CUES IN he can do it but only if he recalls the clip The effective clip protection zone will be set from the minimum CUE IN up to the MAXIMUM CUE OUT Guardbands handles are still available and start fr...
Page 16: ... position 7 It is possible to store 10 clips in each bank Nine banks are available by page which means the operator can create 180 clips It is possible to trim a clip by redefining SHORT IN and SHORT OUT points Remarks 1 IN OUT points of a clip cannot be replaced by new ones 2 SHORT IN SHORT OUT points of a clip can be replaced by new ones Finally a play list contains a list of clips and has also ...
Page 17: ... the GUARD BANDS between IN and SHORT IN or between SHORT OUT and OUT The remote display gives all needed information regarding this clip How to store a clip 1 Define a clip 2 Select the clip page PAGE1 contains clips 110 to 199 and PAGE2 contains clip 210 to 299 with the PAGE key or F10 from the main menu 3 Select the bank a where the clip will be stored by pressing SHIFT F a keys i e bank n 3 SH...
Page 18: ... the CLEAR key and then the F key corresponding to the clip A clip can not be deleted while it is on air When a clip is deleted all playlists are scanned and that clip is removed from all of them How to shorten a clip 1 Store a clip 2 Recall the defined clip by pressing the corresponding F key 3 Move the COMMAND KNOB in order to go into SEARCH mode and define your SHORT IN point 4 Press the IN key...
Page 19: ...s displaying 4 Clip Banks 1 4 at a time Clips created on camera A B or C are highlighted and the prefered camera is indicated by dashes B Useful Keys ENTER call the selected clip Also used to validate particular actions moves cursor and select a clip inside the clip library When the cursor encloses the NAME area calling the clip will show the prefered camera on air When the cursor encloses a parti...
Page 20: ...that clip is removed from all of them How to erase a clip on one camera Within the clip screen select the clip to erase on camera A B or C by using the arrow keys with the keyboard Press the DEL key on keyboard the CLEAR on the VGA screen is highlighted and blinking then press ENTER to validate The selected clip is erased on the selected camera only A clip can not be deleted while it is on air Whe...
Page 21: ...he first clip to add to the play list the corresponding F key lights red select the camera you want to display CAM A CAM B or CAM C and confirm by pressing ENTER The clip is added to the play list The number displayed is followed by a letter A B or C which indicates the camera which will be displayed 3 Recall the next clip to add to the play list and press ENTER again 4 Repeat previous procedure f...
Page 22: ...monitor the number of clips in the play list nb and the current clip clp are displayed in the lower part of the screen clp nb INSERT A CLIP AT A DEFINED POSITION IN THE PLAY LIST The insert mode allows the operator to insert a clip AFTER or BEFORE this option is selected in the Setup menu of the remote the current clip in the play list How to proceed 1 Search or browse in the play list until you f...
Page 23: ...o name a playlist Each of the 20 playlists can be given a name On the Playlist screen you will notice that F2 shows NmPlst Simply type the name on the keyboard press F2 and the name will appear in the name field in the upper right corner of the VGA screen TIME CODE MANAGEMENT An external time code can be used as reference In the case this external time code is not provided the PC time is used Jump...
Page 24: ...TUP mode 1 Press the MENU key and the LCD menu will change to the following 2 Press SETUP Shift D to enter the SETUP mode The remote display changes again The LSM has four menu pages once in the SET UP mode To select NEXT page press F10 To return to LAST page press F9 To QUIT set up mode press MENU Adjustments are made as follows Select MENU page using F9 Previous Page F10 Next Page as necessary C...
Page 25: ...elds Default 50 fld Make Clip for CAM B YES NO select the camera s saving clips Default YES F3 NOT USED AT PRESENT Prgm Spd 1 100 during playback selecting SHIFT Play then rolling a selected clip will roll that clip at this predefined speed Default 33 Make Clip for CAM C YES NO select the camera s saving clips Default YES F4 Playlist Loop Allows playlist to loop and replay continuously YES NO Defa...
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