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Summary of Contents for Talkshow VS-100

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Page 3: ...ontrol 11 Section 3 2 License and Registration 12 3 2 1 Registering by Telephone 12 Section 3 3 Rack Mounting 13 Section 3 4 Input Connections 13 3 4 1 Connect A V Sources 13 Section 3 5 Genlock Conne...

Page 4: ...ure Skype TX Channels 29 CHAPTER 4 SKYPE CALL MANAGEMENT 33 Section 4 1 Calling Out 33 4 1 1 Snapshot 35 Section 4 2 Call Management 36 Section 4 3 Receiving Calls 36 Section 4 4 Contact Management 37...

Page 5: ...iii APPENDIX E RELIABILITY TESTING 51 INDEX 53 CREDITS 55...

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Page 7: ...t off air communication with the remote caller Its ground breaking NDI Network Device Interface implementation means that you can take advantage of the convenience and creative possibilities offered b...

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Page 9: ...delivering conversations that span the entire planet to your viewing audience The Skype video messaging platform has been embraced worldwide and along with Skype for Business formerly Lync provides a...

Page 10: ...s it provides SECTION 2 3 FEATURES Let s take time for a brief overview of just some of the key features of your TalkShow system 2 3 1 PHYSICAL Rugged 1RU rack mount chassis All audio and video monito...

Page 11: ...loating point internal processing of all video sources Proc Amps and White Balance controls for every source preserve pristine image and color fidelity Auto Color is another NewTek innovation It dynam...

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Page 13: ...own faceplate door At this point the blue Power LED will illuminate as the device boots up otherwise check your power connection and retry Though not a requirement we do strongly recommend that you su...

Page 14: ...ion code for your unit on the sticker provided for the purpose inside the front access panel of the system 3 2 1 REGISTERING BY TELEPHONE NewTek s Customer Support center can also handle registration...

Page 15: ...s well We recommend allowing 1 5 to 2 inches of space on all sides for cool i e comfortable room temperature air to circulate around the chassis Hint When operating TalkShow in a road case for mobile...

Page 16: ...isit www NDI NeWtek com SECTION 3 5 GENLOCK CONNECTION The Genlock input on TalkShow s backplate is for connection of a house sync or reference signal often a black burst signal intended specifically...

Page 17: ...k can be adjusted in the global Setup panel opened by clicking the configuration button gear next to the titlebar clock Hint You can latch the Talk Back button in the ON position by holding down CTRL...

Page 18: ...when making connections to the Tally port care should be taken that connection to Pins designated GND Ground are always at ground potential SECTION 3 9 CONFIGURE SKYPE VIDEO OUTPUT If TalkShow is not...

Page 19: ...ve your mouse pointer to the footer below the viewport for the desired channel see Figure 7 2 Click the Configure button gear to open the Configure Channel dialog Figure 9 3 Click the Skype Video tab...

Page 20: ...on a giant purple dinosaur can be automatically corrected without disproportionately biasing the group evaluation and consequent Auto Color correction Alternatively one might enable Multicam for a num...

Page 21: ...arries blue and yellow color information Rotating the U Offset knob clockwise shifts the signal toward blue while a counter clockwise twist shifts the signal toward yellow The V portion of the video s...

Page 22: ...mpressed the amount of compression and the manner in which it is applied are both dictated by the other settings RATIO A Ratio of 4 1 means that if input level is 4 dB over the threshold the output si...

Page 23: ...bringing the post compressor limiter signal back to a comfortable nominal range Hint Different circumstances call for different Attack and Release strategies For example much less aggressive settings...

Page 24: ...group if Auto detect doesn t produce a correct result for any reason FIGURE 12 FIGURE 13 SECTION 3 12 CONFIGURE RETURN AUDIO Beneath the video controls in the Return to Caller tab of the Configure Cha...

Page 25: ...requires up to four unique audio mix minuses one for each remote caller These must be prepared upstream of TalkShow s audio return connections and control Having configured mix minus audio sources up...

Page 26: ...ms and even for different device types and software For example analog mixers commonly show VU scales that top out at 20 dB VU with a 0dB Alignment level below In contrast digital devices and editing...

Page 27: ...her help connecting is required please consult your system administrator SECTION 3 15 CONFIGURE SKYPE TX As we explained back in Section 2 2 Skype TX provides the switchboard interface you use to init...

Page 28: ...makes it preferable to launch Skype TX on another networked system as for instance to control several TalkShow VS 4000 units you will need to download the Skype TX installer first and perform the inst...

Page 29: ...ontroller interface appears Initially the central Channel pane will be blank Figure 19 with contacts at left and a Menu column at right FIGURE 19 Whether Skype TX is running on TalkShow or another net...

Page 30: ...ing a channel it will resemble Figure 21 Click the mouse on a channel entry in this column and claim it the controls shown will update as shown in Figure 22 Note If a remote TalkShow target system can...

Page 31: ...coming Skype call and the other provides information about the outgoing Return to Skype caller connection FIGURE 24 FIGURE 25 Buttons at the bottom of channel columns provide alternative displays in t...

Page 32: ...rab a snapshot from a live Skype call and configure an Auto Fallback Mode to kick in when call video quality declines below a Minimum Resolution you determine Note that you can subsitute a different i...

Page 33: ...ic Gain Control Echo Cancellation and Noise Suppressor Uncheck to gain access to all other settings in the audio section Disable Analog AGC affects the analog Automatic Gain Control only Audio Input T...

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Page 35: ...n 2 2 Skype TX serves as the central switchboard for initiating or accept Skype calls This columnar hub allows you to control Skype TX channels from one or more TalkShow units making it possible to op...

Page 36: ...tact 4 Skype TX will now show Establishing Call Once the call has been established the call status will show Ringing at the far end Hint If the call is declined by the user the call status will show U...

Page 37: ...the video button to start a call Note In this case the remote caller does not necessarily have to be in you Contact list but the remote caller will need to modify their Skype client privacy settings...

Page 38: ...n a red overlay is displayed on the related icon Send snapshot to air When selected the snapshot replaces the caller s video You can also manage the call by refreshing the channel to check that the ca...

Page 39: ...TES When you first sign into Skype TX with a given Skype account Skype TX does not synchronize your Skype favorites from another Skype client You will need to add them manually However if you sign in...

Page 40: ...you can always search for their Skype Name or Microsoft account or display name and Skype TX will perform a local search before you choose to search the Skype directory 4 4 4 CONTACT DETAILS You can e...

Page 41: ...the Skype desktop client Contact profile accessed by right clicking on the contact and choosing View Profile 4 4 5 REMOVE CONTACTS To remove a contact from your contacts list 1 Select a contact to re...

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Page 43: ...A CONTACT SKYPE TX IMMEDIATELY HANGS UP This is most likely due to entering an incorrect Skype Name for the contact Check the Skype Name of the remote caller and try to make the call again WHY AM I NO...

Page 44: ...sent the audio meters show green bouncing levels If you don t see this then check that the audio settings in Skype TX are set appropriately for your needs If the problem persists contact Skype TX THE...

Page 45: ...tream match Consider an army marching along each step the soldiers take occurs at precisely the same moment so we could say their timing is synchronized Even so problems result if one soldier leads wi...

Page 46: ...genlock and adjust turns up a number of excellent references SECTION 4 6 REFERENCE TYPE The bi level reference signal long used for standard definition television is often used for genlocking both SD...

Page 47: ...ted along a digital network giving a measure of its performance Bitrate The amount of data that can be carried from one point to another giving a measure of the quality of audio or video Color Bars Al...

Page 48: ...could not be made Remote caller In this context refers to the person or place being called on location Sample rate The number of samples per unit of time taken from a continuous signal to convert it...

Page 49: ...47 Watermark Semi transparent graphic that is overlaid on a video signal...

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Page 51: ...tecture Figure 36 The units weigh approximately 14 pounds 6 35 KG A shelf or rear support will distribute the load more evenly if rack mounted Good rear access for convenience when connecting cabling...

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Page 53: ...ous regulatory bodies worldwide For TalkShow VS 4000 and VS 100 the following standards are applicable Test Parameter Evaluation Standard Temperature Mil Std 810F Part 2 Sections 501 502 Ambient Opera...

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Page 55: ...Keyboard 11 L License 12 M Mix Minus 23 Monitor Interface 11 Monitoring 9 N NDI 14 Network 25 Network Device Interface 14 NoCall Image 30 Noise Gate 21 O Overview 7 P PAL See Video Standard Physical...

Page 56: ...U Updates 12 UPS 11 V Vectorscope 19 24 44 Video Input Configure 19 21 Video Output Configure 16 Video Standard 14 W Waveform 19 24 44 Waveform Vectorscope 19 24 44 White Balance 9...

Page 57: ...HOUT ANY WARRANTY without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY of FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Trademarks NewTek NewTek VMC1 NewTek VMC1 IN NewTek VMC1 OUT NewTek NC1 NewTek NC1 IN TriCast...

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