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Auxiliary Control Panel Installation (4802DR-305)

— installation and mounting instruction for remote
aux panel (CPS-AUX-053B)

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GVG100 Supported Command (4802DR-401)

—

connection and GVG100 commands supported by
the switcher

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RossTalk Commands (4802DR-403)

— supported

commands using RossTalk protocol

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Device Setup Sheets (4802DR-6xx)

— setup

information for controlling external devices from the
switcher

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Robotic Camera Control (4802DR-131)

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overview of the operational interface when controlling
a robotic camera from the switcher

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Audio Mixer Control (4802DR-132)

— overview

of the operational interface when controlling an audio
mixer from the switcher

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Video Server Control (4802DR-133)

— overview

of the operational interface when controlling a video
server from the switcher

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Carbonite Configuration Guide (4802DR-100)

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product description and marketing codes for switchers
and options

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Carbonite Black Configuration Guide
(4804DR-100)

— product description and marketing

codes for switchers and options

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CarboNET Installation (4805DR-100)

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installation instructions for the Carbonite PMC
translator.

• Document Information — Carbonite Operation Manual (v13.0)

Summary of Contents for Carbonite Series

Page 1: ...Carbonite Operation Manual v13 0...

Page 2: ...t Ross our employees are a special group Our employees truly care about doing a great job and delivering a high quality customer experience every day This code of ethics hangs on the wall of all Ross...

Page 3: ...er handle assemblies are warranted for the life of the product If an item becomes defective within the warranty period Ross will repair or replace the defective item as determined solely by Ross Warra...

Page 4: ...al support are provided directly by Ross Video personnel During business hours eastern standard time technical support personnel are available by telephone Outside of normal business hours and on week...

Page 5: ...10 operational instructions for all Carbonite switchers Carbonite Black Operation Manual 4804DR 110 operational instructions for all Carbonite Black switchers Carbonite Setup Manual 4802DR 120 setup a...

Page 6: ...when controlling a robotic camera from the switcher Audio Mixer Control 4802DR 132 overview of the operational interface when controlling an audio mixer from the switcher Video Server Control 4802DR 1...

Page 7: ...oard 22 Connecting to the Switcher from DashBoard 22 To Manually Connect to the Switcher To Connect to the Frame 22 Switcher Status 22 Configuration 22 Live Assist 22 PaneLINK 22 Custom Controls 23 Me...

Page 8: ...Set the Media Store Attribute 51 To Set the Aux Bus Attribute 51 To Set the Camera Shot Attribute 51 To Set the Roll GPO Attribute 51 To Set the Roll VTR Attribute 51 Clear Memories 52 To Clear the M...

Page 9: ...Resetting Individual Components 88 Glossary 89 Carbonite Operation Manual v13 0 Contents 9...

Page 10: ...D background transitions The Carbonite and Carbonite MultiMedia frames have 8 channels of DVE or 4 channels in a 3G MiniME or 3G 2 5 ME switcher mode The Carbonite and Carbonite eXtreme frames can sel...

Page 11: ...or example store a memory that has a key on air with CAM1 and CAM2 selected on the background When this memory is recalled normally it pops the same key on air with CAM1 and CAM2 on the background Whe...

Page 12: ...controls on the switcher For information on setting up Caprica to interface with the switcher refer to the documentation that came with your Caprica server The switcher must be in a 2 5 ME mode or hav...

Page 13: ...sion Designer and transfer them directly to an media store channel on the switcher using the RossLinq interface Up to two 2 channels with dedicated alpha can be controlled from the XPression Software...

Page 14: ...forth between menus On the C10 these buttons are also used to store and recall switcher memories 4 Main Display and Selection Knobs The three selection knobs are used to adjust and select various menu...

Page 15: ...Recall Buttons These buttons are used to store or recall memories to one or more MEs at the same time On the C3S C3X control panels there are additional buttons for selecting specific MEs MiniME s or...

Page 16: ...mple when you select a key the key adjustment menu is shown on the display Auto Follow functionality also applies to video source buttons that have external devices assigned to them If you select a so...

Page 17: ...grade From USB User USER LivEDL Start Scheme Hue Sat Lum Load Save Mnmncs Cntrst Bright UseSel Buttns Button Type index Personality Pers C10 C1 PERS DblPrs Speed Rate Editor MESel Trans Area Trans Rem...

Page 18: ...onversion on the input video signal or stripping of the ancillary data No Apply FSFC Yes No ANC set to Strip Audio is stripped from video signal Audio cannot be re embedded in video signal Audio is re...

Page 19: ...Double press the SHIFT button to lock the button row to the shifted bus Press the SHIFT button again to return to the non shifted bus The Shift Lock is reset when the ME is reset but not when a facto...

Page 20: ...ve to the ME These windows restrict what can be re entered into what ME 1 ME 2 1 2 3 4 5 MiniME ME 1 MiniME MiniME ME 2 ME 1 MiniME ME 2 MiniME MiniME MiniME MiniME ME 1 MiniME ME 2 MiniME ME 1 MiniME...

Page 21: ...the destination is replaced with the contents of the source When you copy an ME the switcher tries to assign resources to the destination ME to match the source ME If these resources are not available...

Page 22: ...s node Software Version the current version of the software running on the switcher Serial Number the serial number of the frame Engine Type the model of frame Switcher Mode the current mode the switc...

Page 23: ...ssist window Custom Controls The Custom Control node provides a graphics interface for recording editing and running custom controls MediaManager The MediaManager node allows you to connect to the Med...

Page 24: ...om Control Buttons Bus Selection Buttons The bus selection buttons allow you to select the different buses on different ME outputs of the switcher To select a source on a bus press the bus selection b...

Page 25: ...an remove the USB drive 1 Click the icon in the upper right corner of the window Figure 18 ViewControl Edit Button 2 Press the custom control button that you want to set up 3 Enter a name for the butt...

Page 26: ...allow you to adjust how a transition is performed or appears The options that are available depend on the type of transition that is selected Table 2 Transition Menu Items Description Menu Item select...

Page 27: ...of the following Press the source button on the background bus that is going on air The pre delay countdown and the transition are aborted and the source is cut to air on the background bus Initiate...

Page 28: ...You can use the same procedure for a MiniME or MultiScreen 2 Use the Time knob to set the length of the background transition Click Trans Rate and enter the length of the background transition in the...

Page 29: ...es to get to the next step 12 Use the Rot knob to rotate the pattern Use the Rotation slider to rotate the pattern Not all patterns can be rotated 13 Use the HMult knob to multiply the pattern horizon...

Page 30: ...to Lower Right double press 5 CirclL Circle Left 8 CirclR Circle Right double press 8 FlyTru Fly Through double press 7 Strtch Stretch Horizontally to Black 9 Tumble Tumble Down double press 9 1000lb...

Page 31: ...e new setting to the selected media item To Set the MediaWipe Layer The MediaWipe can be set to occur between any of the keys or the background When you set the layer to a specific key the MediaWipe a...

Page 32: ...d Note The Next Button Secondary Function must be set to GPO to be able to trigger a GPI output manually using the NEXT button Keep the following in mind when working with GPI output triggers The RlCl...

Page 33: ...to adjust the aspect ratio of the patten Not all patterns can be rotated 9 Use the HMult knob to multiply the pattern horizontally 10 Use the VMult knob to multiply the pattern vertically Washes Washe...

Page 34: ...ome active when Border is set to greater than 0 1 Press NEXT 2 Use the Load knob to select the preset color you want to use 3 Press the Load knob to load the selected color If you want to use the pres...

Page 35: ...rity of the key alpha so that the holes in the background are cut by dark areas of the key alpha instead of bright areas Invert overrides the shaped setting for the key Mode selects the type of mask t...

Page 36: ...o adjust the transition between the video image and the parts of the video image that are removed 6 Use the Transp knob to adjust the transparency of the key from opaque 0 to fully transparent 100 Use...

Page 37: ...on is disabled in this mode Full set the alpha to fully opaque white The Clip Gain Make Linear and Key Invert functions are disabled in this mode Note The mode is reset to Normal when a different sour...

Page 38: ...erall noise in the key image that can be the result of certain lighting conditions or high detail camera settings This is the default setting On Include the maximum detail in the edges of the chroma k...

Page 39: ...ments are those pixels that are not within the Background Shadow Translucency or Transition ranges This is the area with colors that will not be keyed out and will remain solid Spill Suppress Spill Su...

Page 40: ...nel 14 Use the Type knob to select Foregd 15 Use the Cntrl knob to select Clip and use the Value knob to adjust the foreground clipping Use the Foreground Clip slider to adjust the foreground clipping...

Page 41: ...selecting a base color Decreasing the hue value moves clockwise around the color wheel while selecting a base color 27 Use the Cntrl knob to select Reject and use the Value knob to include or reject...

Page 42: ...the Aspect slider to adjust the aspect ration of the key 7 Use the Border knob to apply a border to the key Use the Size and Softness sliders in the Border area to apply a border to the key Refer to...

Page 43: ...nd bottom sides at the same time b Press VCrop and use the Top B knob to crop the key vertically on the top side only c Press Top B and use the T Bttm knob to crop the key vertically on the bottom sid...

Page 44: ...e mask region You can also twist the positioner Use the Size slider to adjust the size of the mask region 9 Press NEXT 10 Use the Pattrn knob to select the mask pattern you want to use You can also se...

Page 45: ...has been set up and you want to apply a different alpha to 1 Set up your key with the video source you want to use 2 Press and hold the Auto Select or Self Key depending on the key type you are splitt...

Page 46: ...he on air status of a keyer If a DVE key is set to freeze it will be unfrozen by the swap A key swap can be recorded as part of a custom control You cannot swap between keyers on different MEs on a C1...

Page 47: ...elect the bank and register to store the memory in 1 Press and hold STORE and select the source buttons on the key bus to select the ME MultiScreen or MiniME that you want to store the memory for 2 Us...

Page 48: ...ME 2 6 MultiScreen 1 2 Use the numbers on the mnemonic buttons to select the bank and register you want to recall the memory from Tip The C1 uses pattern buttons to select the bank and register For ex...

Page 49: ...in frames Tip If you have a C2S C2X C3S C3X control panel press EFF RATE in the Effects Memory area for the ME you want to change the rate for use the keypad to enter the new rate and press Enter A v...

Page 50: ...RECALL NEXT 2 Use the Attrib knob to select RnAuto 3 Use the ME knob to select the ME MiniME or MultiScreen output that you want to set the attribute for 4 Use the Value knob to select whether a trans...

Page 51: ...ibute for 4 Use the Value knob to select whether Media Store image and settings for the selected channel are recalled Memory settings come from the memory being recalled NoRcl Media Store image and se...

Page 52: ...triggered Roll play command is triggered default Clear Memories You can clear all the memory registers on the switcher so that they are all empty This deletes all the contents of the memories You cann...

Page 53: ...the frame or control panel 4 Use the All knob to select the set 0 9 you want to store the switcher registers to 5 Press the knob to select the registers you want to store to the selected set If an is...

Page 54: ...ositioner Working With Media Store Audio Audio can be added to the playout of a Media Store channel either by loading the file directly or by naming the audio file the same as the animation or still y...

Page 55: ...till of the name image image tga wav a still with an associated audio file not in the database image V A a still with an associated audio file in the database animation V10 a 10 frame animation of the...

Page 56: ...0 Speed selects the media number that you want to use to recall the still or animation MediaX Description Menu Item selects the point in frames from the start of the animation that the background tran...

Page 57: ...cher and the Google Chrome browser installed on your computer In the web browser navigate to the IP address of the switcher the MediaManager is displayed When you are communicating with the switcher a...

Page 58: ...still or animation Depending on what you are loading and if the item has been loaded before this could take a few seconds Figure 26 Playlist Table 6 Playlist Controls Description Name Icon Advance to...

Page 59: ...tting can be stored in a custom control with the following exceptions Diagnostic Functions Confirmation Dialogs Panel Specific Functions Note It is recommended that you use a control panel for recordi...

Page 60: ...entire state of the switcher into a custom control A state State in a custom control behaves just like a memory To Insert a Special Event into a Custom Control A special function can be inserted into...

Page 61: ...the custom control bus Click a custom control button to run that specific custom control The custom control starts to play immediately Editing a Custom Control After you have recorded a custom control...

Page 62: ...er Pan 1 Click Audio Pan 2 Click the Audio Mixer button and select the device you want to send the command to 3 Click the Channel button and select the channel you want to send the command to 4 Click...

Page 63: ...hronized Switcher Installation Reference Color Framing Color Framing 1 Click a Framing button to select whether color framing is Description Location Event synchronized Sync or not NoSync Performs a c...

Page 64: ...ed area 1 Click the ME button and select the area that you want to perform the event on Description Location Event 2 Click the Keyer button for the key you want to perform the event on 3 Click the Cha...

Page 65: ...ld Description Location Event Select the y axis position for the DVE key on the selected key for the selected ME Switcher Keyer DVE Param DVE Key Y Position 1 Click the ME button for the ME that you w...

Page 66: ...ections will not be available when you reset the parameter 3 Enter the remote ID value you want to use in the Value field Description Location Event Select the secondary data identifier word SDID you...

Page 67: ...cription Location Event Turn the key invert feature on or off for the selected key for the selected area Switcher Keyer Keyer Invert Key Invert 1 Click the ME button and select the area that you want...

Page 68: ...elections will not be available when you reset the parameter 3 Click a Value button to select whether external layer mode is on On or not Off Insert a loop into the custom control Special Loop Loop CC...

Page 69: ...for the ME that you want to perform the event on 2 Click the Keyer button for the key you want to perform the event on Description Location Event 3 Click the Parameter button and select Size 4 Click t...

Page 70: ...Some selections will not be available when you reset the parameter 4 Enter the number of times the pattern is multiplied in the Value field Description Location Event Select a pattern for the pattern...

Page 71: ...available when you reset the parameter Description Location Event 4 Click the Component button and select the HSL component you want to assign a value to A value should be applied to all three compone...

Page 72: ...the event on 2 Click the Location button to select whether the media item you want to load is located on Description Location Event the internal storage Internal or on the USB USB 3 Enter the number...

Page 73: ...et the parameter 3 Click the Parameter button and select Shaped Description Location Event 4 Click the Value button and select whether the alpha of the media item is shaped On or not Off Select the GP...

Page 74: ...orm the event on Description Location Event 2 Click the Layer button to select what the MediaWipe animation covers Sets the ending point for a MediaWipe transition for the selected area Use Switcher T...

Page 75: ...Smoothness 1 Click the ME button for the MultiScreen that you want to perform the event on 2 Click the Parameter button and select Smoothness Description Location Event 3 Click the Change Type button...

Page 76: ...nt Select the position of the source label for the selected box on the selected MultiViewer MultiViewer Box MV Box Label Position MultiViewer Box Label Position 1 Click a MultiViewer button to select...

Page 77: ...vailable when you reset the parameter Description Location Event 4 Click the Component button and select the HSL component you want to assign a value to A value should be applied to all three componen...

Page 78: ...t which MultiViewer you want that you want to perform the event on Description Location Event 2 Click the Layout button and select the layout you want to use Select which outputs the MultiViewer is av...

Page 79: ...ve backwards through the transition when pressed again Reverse reverse the transition immediately Description Location Event Cut cut the transition to the end Have the transition area reset to a defau...

Page 80: ...command to 3 Enter the bank of the custom control in the Bank field 4 Enter the number of the custom control in the Custom field Description Location Event Send the Clear Framebuffer command for a fr...

Page 81: ...ick Sequencer Up 2 Click the RossTalk Device button and select the device you Description Location Event want to send the RossTalk command to Send the Swap command to the selected device Devices RossT...

Page 82: ...ick the Change Type button and select whether you want to set Absolute or reset Reset the parameter Some selections will not be available when you reset the parameter Description Location Event 3 Clic...

Page 83: ...lor 1 Click the ME button for the ME that you want to perform the event on Description Location Event 2 Click the Matte button and select Wash 3 Click the Color button and select the color you want to...

Page 84: ...ble when you reset the parameter 4 Enter a size for the border in the Value field Description Location Event Select the amount of softness to apply to the edge of the pattern or border for Switcher Tr...

Page 85: ...ions will not be available when you reset the parameter 4 Enter a new position in the Value field Reset the parameters or direction and flip flop for the wipe transition of the selected ME Switcher Tr...

Page 86: ...or Beta 2 Use the Bank knob to select the bank that the custom control you want to copy is on or select the bank button directly Click Bank X to select the bank that the custom control you want to cop...

Page 87: ...a switcher reset or not NoRst the Media Store channel is not reset Reset the Media Store channel is reset with a switcher reset 6 Repeat this for the remaining Media Store channels 7 Use the Attrib k...

Page 88: ...pattern and border are reset WIPE and RESET Wipes all dissolve parameters are reset DISS and RESET Dissolves key parameters for key X including clip gain and mask are reset but KEY X SEL and RESET Key...

Page 89: ...e half of a complete picture or frame interval containing all of the odd or all of the even lines in interlaced scanning One scan of a TV screen is called a field two fields are required to make a com...

Page 90: ...Key Invert An effect that reverses the polarity of the key source so that the holes in the background are cut by dark areas of the key source instead of bright areas Key Mask A keying technique in whi...

Page 91: ...uration or to use a separate alpha source for a Self key Tally An indicator which illuminates when the associated button or control is selected or is on air Unshaped Key A multiplicative key where the...

Page 92: ...ey X Position 65 DVE Key Y Position 65 DVE Wipe Reset 65 DVE Wipe Direction 65 DVE Wipe Direction Flip Flop 65 DVE Wipe Pattern 65 EmbeddedTriggers Enable 66 EmbeddedTriggers Insert 66 EmbeddedTrigger...

Page 93: ...or HSL 78 MultiViewer Clock Background Color Preset 77 MultiViewer Clock Foreground Color HSL 77 MultiViewer Clock Foreground Color Preset 77 MultiViewer Clock Format 77 MultiViewer Clock Mode 77 Mult...

Page 94: ...All 60 CutKey 60 GPO 60 Hold 60 IncKey 60 Loop 60 Pause 60 Resume 60 State 60 TrnKey 60 Custom Controls CC 59 Cut Transitions 27 D DashBoard 22 23 Configuration 22 Custom Controls 23 Live Assist 22 Me...

Page 95: ...es 49 Bus Hold 48 Effects Dissolve 48 MemoryAI 48 Recall Mode 48 Storing 47 Memories clear 52 Memory AI 48 Memory Undo 48 Menus 16 Auto Follow 16 Navigating 16 Overview 16 Menu Trees 16 17 Config 16 L...

Page 96: ...ransition Limit 31 Transition Rate 26 Transitions 26 32 Aborting 27 Cuts 27 Direction 26 Dissolves 27 DVE 29 Flip Flop 29 30 GPO Trigger 32 Transitions continued Limit 31 Media 30 Menu Overview 26 Min...

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