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 MC1-PANEL-16 User Guide

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Page 1: ...MC1 PANEL 16 User Guide...

Page 2: ...eople that make things happen At 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...

Page 3: ...furnished for informational use only It is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as commitment by Ross Video Limited Ross Video Limited assumes no responsibility or liability f...

Page 4: ...uipment may contain hazardous substances that could impact health and the environment To avoid the potential release of those substances into the environment and to diminish the need for the extractio...

Page 5: ...1K0 Ogdensburg New York Canada USA 13669 0880 General Business Office 1 613 652 4886 Fax 1 613 652 4425 Technical Support 1 613 652 4886 After Hours Emergency 1 613 349 0006 E mail Technical Support t...

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Page 7: ...Started 17 Installing the MC1 MK Cards Overview 18 Ethernet Cabling 19 Ethernet Cabling for the MC1 PANEL 16 19 Setting the DIP Switches 20 SW1 SW2 IP Address Setup 20 SW3 20 SW4 Bootload Method 21 Po...

Page 8: ...Transitions 39 Transition Notes 39 SqueezeBack Effects 39 Performing Transitions with SqueezeBack Presets 40 Previewing a Squeeze Effect 41 Transitions with SqueezeBack 41 Basic Transition with a Squ...

Page 9: ...for your MC1 PANEL 16 Service Information provides information on the warranty and repair policy for your panel Glossary provides a list of terms used throughout this guide Related Publications It is...

Page 10: ...e in the quality of our products but if problems occur help is as close as the nearest telephone Our 24 hour Hot Line service ensures you have access to technical expertise around the clock After sale...

Page 11: ...an be configured independently allowing a single MC1 PANEL 16 to communicate and control 10 cards Figure 2 1 Assigning MC1 MK Cards to Channels on the MC1 PANEL 16 Features The MC1 PANEL 16 includes t...

Page 12: ...nd selecting a SqueezeBack preset AUTO ON Button Toggling this button on button will be lit in the On Air Color allows an Automation System to control the MC1 PANEL 16 If this button is toggled off th...

Page 13: ...transition rates slow medium fast and type take fade fade take fade mix fade take and SqueezeBack The Fade to Black FTB button is also located in this area Physical Connections The communication port...

Page 14: ...ork requirements of your facility 6 Reset Button Pressing this button resets the microprocessor and re initializes the panel This is a hard reset of the panel This should only be performed as advised...

Page 15: ...EL 16 hardware including power supply voltage Active Channel On Air Control Interface When a Channel button on the MC1 PANEL 16 is selected and communicating with an MC1 MK card channel the Active Cha...

Page 16: ...16 Before You Begin MC1 PANEL 16 User Guide v4 0...

Page 17: ...d from the shipping container and ensure that all items are included If any items are missing or damaged contact your sales representative or Ross Video directly Related Publications It is recommended...

Page 18: ...6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 AUX A AUX B OUT IN Ultrix HDNBC IO REF REF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 AUX A AUX B OUT IN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1...

Page 19: ...gram bus audio level is reduced when an EAS alert is active specify whether the audio gain level is reset to the factory default value of 0dB during transition configure the embedded audio sources for...

Page 20: ...ion Table 3 1 SW1 and SW2 Positions SW1 SW2 Controlled via DashBoard Descriptions UP UP Custom User Configuration via DashBoard The MC1 PANEL 16 network settings can be set by the user from DashBoard...

Page 21: ...ated on the rear of the MC1 PANEL 16 PS1 This connector is designated as the 12VDC Connector for the first power supply PS2 This connector is designated as the 12VDC Connector for the second power sup...

Page 22: ...emove the Cap Assembly from the Switch Assembly by grasping it firmly and pulling away from the control panel surface 2 Remove the Lens from the Diffuser using a common end micro screwdriver 3 Place t...

Page 23: ...NEL 16 To launch DashBoard 1 Ensure that you are running DashBoard software version 6 2 0 or higher The software and DashBoard User Guide are available from the Ross Video website 2 Launch DashBoard b...

Page 24: ...24 Using DashBoard MC1 PANEL 16 User Guide v4 0...

Page 25: ...twork settings on your MC1 PANEL 16 Each MC1 PANEL 16 includes an ethernet port on the rear panel By default this port is enabled and configured for DHCP This section explains the necessary network co...

Page 26: ...address is reported on the chassis display 3 Launch DashBoard 4 Verify that the MC1 PANEL 16 displays in the Tree View 5 If the MC1 PANEL 16 is displayed in DashBoard a Set SW1 to UP and SW2 to UP Cus...

Page 27: ...d application on your computer 3 Power on the MC1 PANEL 16 4 Wait approximately 30 seconds while the MC1 PANEL 16 establishes network communications 5 Verify that the MC1 PANEL 16 displays in the Tree...

Page 28: ...bling you to use any ethernet cable when connecting the frame to the DashBoard computer 6 Launch DashBoard on your computer 7 Power up the MC1 PANEL 16 8 Wait approximately 30 seconds while the MC1 PA...

Page 29: ...ptions for enabling the monitoring of the power supplies installed in the MC1 PANEL 16 When an alarm is enabled for a power supply a message is displayed in the Hardware tab when that power supply inp...

Page 30: ...le in the Load Save tab To reset the card to the factory default settings in DashBoard 1 From the Tree View expand the node for the MC1 PANEL 16 you want to access 2 Select the Configuration node to d...

Page 31: ...he assigned MC1 MK card 6 Type a unique identifier in the Channel Name field This name displays in the mnemonic button on the MC1 PANEL 16 chassis and is reported in the LCD Display when the channel i...

Page 32: ...erface on a DashBoard client computer when the MC1 PANEL 16 is connected To specify how to display the On Air Control interface 1 Locate the MC1 MK card in the Tree View 2 Select the Configuration nod...

Page 33: ...me and apply it but not close the dialog or OK to apply the new color scheme and close the dialog Clicking off the dialog closes the dialog without applying your changes To select a channel color sche...

Page 34: ...9 Use the Saturation options to specify the depth of the color 10 Use the Lightness options to specify the amount of white or black mixed with the hue selected in step step 8 11 Confirm that the fiel...

Page 35: ...interface 1 Ensure that you are running DashBoard software version 6 2 0 or higher The software and DashBoard User Guide are available from the Ross Video website 2 Launch DashBoard by double clicking...

Page 36: ...tion box is selected so that any changes are automatically updated in DashBoard 6 Select Finish 7 Verify that the frame now displays in the Tree View Selecting a Master Control Channel A single MC1 PA...

Page 37: ...D A Program and BKGD B Preset inputs allows for background dissolves and V Fades behind the external key source of the active channel Figure 6 1 MC1 PANEL 16 Transition Area 1 Keyer Area The Keyer Are...

Page 38: ...h a squeeze effect SqueezeBack Select this button to perform a SqueezeBack effect by reducing the size of the video over time to the dimensions set in the Squeeze Effects tab Unlike the above types yo...

Page 39: ...lowing in mind when performing transitions To allow for audio cross fading a cut takes two frames One frame is used for the audio fade down the video is then cut followed by the one frame audio fade u...

Page 40: ...ueezeBack presets then select the preset you want to apply to the transition before executing your transition For More Information on configuring the SqueezeBack presets refer to the MC1 MK Operation...

Page 41: ...Back transition 1 Set up your effect using the tabs in the SqueezeBack Effects tab as outlined in the MC1 MK Operation Guide 2 Use the EFF SEL button to specify the desired squeeze effect for the tran...

Page 42: ...e next transition Note that depending on a Personality tab setting once a transition is performed the button s are no longer lit For More Information on configuring a key refer to the MC1 MK Operation...

Page 43: ...of enabled groups are processed even though the final output level for only the first eight channels is displayed on the Audio Meters Keep the following in mind when performing transitions including...

Page 44: ...triggered using GPIs For More Information on setting up GPIs refer to the MC1 MK Installation Guide setting the Voice Over duck gain level refer to the MC1 MK Operation Guide Including a Voice Over Th...

Page 45: ...s menu provides a list of the compatible devices b Specify the device s to upload the file to by selecting the box es for those devices you want to upload the file to c Verify the device s you want to...

Page 46: ...46 Software Upgrades MC1 PANEL 16 User Guide v4 0...

Page 47: ...ardware tab Table 8 1 Hardware Tab Items Item Parameters Description Panel Status OK Green Normal operation no hardware errors and the correct rear module is installed Alarm suppressed Green The PSU V...

Page 48: ...L 16 ethernet port Ethernet Status read only OK Ethernet communications for the Ethernet 1 port are valid Link Down Ethernet communications for the Ethernet 1 port are invalid The ethernet cable may b...

Page 49: ...he gateway for communication outside of the local area network LAN Apply Changes Applies and saves any changes made to the Ethernet 1 settings Cancel Cancels any setting changes and resets the Etherne...

Page 50: ...to preview the color scheme The dialog stays open Click OK to apply the color scheme and close the dialog PGM Bus Colora Determines the color of buttons on the MC1 PANEL 16 located in the PGM bus onl...

Page 51: ...fault is 75 Table 8 6 Alarm Enables Tab Items Item Parameters Description PSU Alarm Enable PSU Voltage Out of Range Selected The related PSU Voltage field in the Hardware tab displays a warning when t...

Page 52: ...52 DashBoard Menus MC1 PANEL 16 User Guide v4 0...

Page 53: ...s are subject to change without notice Environment Input Voltage Power Table 9 1 Technical Specifications Environment Item Specifications Operational Temperature Range 0 C 40 C 32 F 140 F Table 9 2 Te...

Page 54: ...54 Technical Specifications MC1 PANEL 16 User Guide v4 0...

Page 55: ...ed The file you are attempting to load is a bin file that is for the MC1 PANEL 16 you are upgrading Warranty and Repair Policy Ross Video Limited Ross warrants its switchers and related options to be...

Page 56: ...56 Service Information MC1 PANEL 16 User Guide v4 0...

Page 57: ...or orange display used to show the names of a source above or below the source button on the MC1 PANEL 16 chassis NTSC captions the CEA 608 D Line 21 Data Services captions PAL PAL B and PAL G unless...

Page 58: ...58 Glossary MC1 PANEL 16 User Guide v4 0...

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