
2–2 • Control Panel Introduction
Synergy Series Operation Guide (v18)
Control Panel Sections
The following three figures show a top view of each Synergy control panel, with each control panel
section highlighted. Legends beneath the illustrations clearly name each section. Explanations that are
more detailed are provided following the three individual switcher drawings.
Synergy 2
The Synergy control panel comes standard with 2 MLEs and 16 inputs.
Synergy 2 Control Panel — Sectional View
Note
Each panel is divided into sections (or “groups”) according to specific
functionality. For simplicity in the three drawings below, sections are
numbered in an identical manner from switcher to switcher. Similarly,
for simplicity in
operation
, if you learn the sections, features, and
functions on one Synergy switcher, you have effectively learned them
for all Synergy switchers — making it easy to transfer your knowledge
from panel to panel.
1) System Control Group
2) Global Memory System Group
3) Pattern Control Group
4) Program/Preset Bus
5) Preview Bus Group
6) MLE (Multi-Level Effects)
7) Custom Control Group
8) Aux (Auxiliary) Bus Group
9) Program/Preset Transition Group
10) Downstream Keyers
11) Positioner Group
12) Preview Overlay Group
13) Fade to Black Group
14) Mnemonic Displays
15) MLE Transition Group
16) MLE Key 1 Group
17) MLE Key 2 Group
18) Matte Control Group
19) Effects Control Group
BUSY
ASSIGN
1
ASSIGN
5
ASSIGN
2
ASSIGN
6
ASSIGN
3
ASSIGN
7
ASSIGN
4
ASSIGN
8
ASSIGN
9
ASSIGN
10
ASSIGN
11
ASSIGN
12
COLOR
BKGD 2
COLOR
BKGD 1
COLOR
BKGD 2
COLOR
BKGD 1
COLOR
BKGD 2
COLOR
BKGD 1
COLOR
BKGD 2
COLOR
BKGD 1
COLOR
BKGD 2
COLOR
BKGD 1
A
UX
DVE
SEND
MLE
1
CLEAN
FEED
PGM
P
ST
B
KGD
K
EY
P
ST
B
KGD
C
USTOM
C
ONTROL
MLE 1
MLE 2
P
REVIEW
B
US
1
5
10
10
17
K
EY
2
K
EY
1
ON
N/S
ON
N/S
ON
N/S
ON
N/S
ON
N/S
ON
N/S
CUSTOM
17
CUSTOM
16
CUSTOM
15
CUSTOM
14
CUSTOM
13
CUSTOM
12
CUSTOM
11
CUSTOM
10
CUSTOM
9
CUSTOM
8
CUSTOM
7
CUSTOM
6
CUSTOM
5
CUSTOM
4
CUSTOM
3
CUSTOM
2
CUSTOM
1
SHIFT
SHIFT
SHIFT
SHIFT
SHIFT
SHIFT
MLE 1
PV
MLE
1
MLE
1
MLE 1
PGM
MLE 2
PV
MLE 2
PGM
MLE 2 T
RANSITION
D
OWNSTREAM
K
EYERS
A
CTIVE
BKGD
PST
BLACK
DISS
CUT
WIPE
DVE
SEND
AUTO
TRANS
ROLL
VTR
DSK1
DSK2
F
ADE
T
O
B
LACK
CUT
FADE
HIDE
OVLY
MASK
PV
TIME
CLOCK
CENTER
SAFE
TITLE
VTR
TC
SOURCE
ID
A
CTIVE
MLE 1 T
RANSITION
M
ATTES
BKGD
TRANS
PV
KEY
OVER
DISS
CUT
WIPE
DVE
SEND
AUTO
TRANS
ROLL
VTR
TRANS
LIMIT
KEY1
KEY2
O
N
O
N
MLE 1 K
EY
1
SELF
KEY
MATTE
FILL
KEY
MEM
KEY
PV
KEY
OVER
CUT
AUTO
TRANS
KEY
INV
MASK
AUTO
SELECT
CHROMA
KEY
PST
PATT
FLY
KEY
BORD
SHDW
OUTL
BORD
OFF
MLE 1 K
EY
2
SELF
KEY
MATTE
FILL
KEY
MEM
KEY
PV
CHAR
GEN
CUT
AUTO
TRANS
KEY
INV
MASK
AUTO
SELECT
CHROMA
KEY
PST
PATT
MLE
1
MLE
2
FLY
KEY
BORD
SHDW
OUTL
BORD
OFF
POWER FAIL
P
ANEL
F
RAME
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
30
20
10
0
P
ATTERN
C
ONTROL
USER
1
USER
2
USER
3
SET
USER
USER
4
USER
5
USER
6
USER
7
NORM
DVE
S&T
WIPES
MLE
1
MLE
2
WIPE
PP1
PST
PATT2
REV
FLIP
FLOP
HMULT
VMULT
ASPECT
ROT
R
OTATION
S
OFT
B
ORDER
A
SPECT
EFFECTS MEMORY
PREVIEW OVERLAY
BKGD1
KEY1
BKGD2
KEY2
BORD
1
BORD
2
PATT
WASH
1
WASH
2
H
UE
S
AT
L
UM
P
OSITIONER
MENU
MLE
2
MLE
1
DVE
PATT
FLY
KEY1
FLY
KEY2
BORD1
BORD2
CENTER
MASK
BORDER
DSK 1
DSK 2
CHROMA
KEY
KEY
E
FFECTS
C
ONTROL
T
OP
B
OTTOM
W
IDTH
G
LOW
D
ENSITY
R
EJECT
H
UE
C
LIP
G
AIN
S
UPPRESS
L
EFT
R
IGHT
FORCE INVERT
KEY1
KEY2
DSK1
DSK2
KEY
PV
KEY
PV
AUTO
TRANS
AUTO
TRANS
SOURCE
1
SOURCE
2
SOURCE
3
SOURCE
4
SOURCE
5
SOURCE
6
SOURCE
7
SOURCE
8
SOURCE
1
SOURCE
2
SOURCE
3
SOURCE
4
SOURCE
5
SOURCE
6
SOURCE
7
SOURCE
8
FLY
KEY
BORD
OFF
DSK
1
DSK
2
CUT
CUT
OUTL
SHDW
BORD
MATTE
FILL
KEY
MEM
KEY
INV
MASK
O
N
N/S
O
N
N/S
BLACK
BLACK
BLACK
BLACK
BLACK
BLACK
STORE
RECALL
INCLUDE
REMOTE
G
LOBAL
M
EMORY
S
YSTEM
KEYS
ONLY
EFF
DISS
MLE
1
MLE
2
RECALL
DVE
ALL
MLE
1
MLE
2
ALL
EDITOR
GPI
ATTRIB
INCL
DVE
VTR
CLIP
FADE
RATE
MLE 1
RATE
DSK
RATE
MLE 2
RATE
KEY
RATE
UNDO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
BANK
0
ENTER
S
YSTEM
C
ONTROL
MORE
F6
F5
F4
F3
F2
F1
LOCK
MENU
UP
ONE
HOME
DIGITAL PRODUCTION SWITCHER
2
15
16
18
19
13
12
11
17
3
1
10
9
5
4
7
8
6
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Summary of Contents for SYNERGY 4000DR-003
Page 1: ...Ross Video Limited Operation Guide Volume I Software Issue 18...
Page 10: ......
Page 42: ...1 26 Introduction Synergy Series Operation Guide v18...
Page 64: ...2 22 Control Panel Introduction Synergy Series Operation Guide v18...
Page 132: ...4 54 Switcher Basics Synergy Series Operation Guide v18...
Page 242: ...7 68 Keying Synergy Series Operation Guide v18...
Page 280: ...8 38 Memory Functions and More Synergy Series Operation Guide v18...
Page 310: ...GL 4 Glossary of Terms Synergy Series Operation Guide v18...
Page 332: ...IX 22 Index Synergy Series Operation Guide v18...