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Sony MKS-6550, User Manual

The Sony MKS-6550 is a cutting-edge device that revolutionizes your multimedia experience. Unlock its full potential with the comprehensive user manual, available for free download at manualshive.com. This detailed manual will guide you through every feature and ensure you maximize the functionality of this extraordinary product.

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Summary of Contents for MKS-6550

Page 1: ...em MVS 6530 System MVS 3000A System MVS 3000 System With ICP series Control Panel MVS 6520 MVS 6530 MVS 3000A MVS 3000 ICP 6520 ICP 6530 ICP 3000 ICP 3016 ICP 6511 MKS 6550 MKS 6570 User s Guide English Software Version 1 10 and Later 1st Edition Revised 1 ...

Page 2: ...RANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL THE SOFTWARE OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES WHETHER BASED ON TORT CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL THE SOFTWARE OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF Sony Corp...

Page 3: ...anager Operation from System Manager 3211 p 150 Functions relating to setup Classification Functions supported Menu No See page System Control panel type setting 7316 p 317 Serial tally Source address default setting 7367 1 p 377 The functions newly supported in the MVS 3000 system version 1 10 are as follows Functions relating to operability Functions relating to the system Classification Functio...

Page 4: ...d Functions of Parts of the Menu 43 Overview 43 Top Menu List 43 Menu Screen 43 Top Menu Window 46 Numeric Keypad Window 47 Keyboard Window 48 Color Palette Window 49 Basic Menu Operations 49 Recalling Menus 49 Selecting Menus 50 Selecting List Items 50 Setting Parameters 50 ReturningParameterstoDefaultValues 51 Operation with a Mouse 51 Using Shortcut Menus 51 Switching between the Main Menu Site...

Page 5: ...4 Basic Independent Key Transition Operations 75 Setting the Independent Key Transition Rate 76 Fade to Black 77 AUX Mix Transitions 78 Preparing AUX Mix Transitions 78 Chapter 4 Keys Overview 79 Key Types 79 Key Modifiers 80 Key Memory 81 Key Default 81 Key Setting Operations Using Menus 82 Key Setting Menus 82 Key Type Setting 82 Selecting the Key Fill and Key Source 83 Chroma Key Composition an...

Page 6: ...on Mode 121 DME Wipe Pattern Operations in the Flexi Pad 123 Recalling a DME Wipe Snapshot 123 Selecting the DME Wipe Pattern 124 Editing the DME Wipe Pattern 124 Saving Canceling and Deleting DME Wipe Snapshots 125 Chapter 7 Frame Memory Overview 126 Still Image Operations 127 Preparations 127 Interpreting the Frame Memory Menu 127 Selecting an Input Image 129 Selecting Outputs and Target Frame M...

Page 7: ... that Support DME 157 Three DimensionalTransformations 157 TransformationOperationModes 160 Graphics Display 161 Three DimensionalParameterDisplay 162 Special Effects 162 Global Effects 168 Three Dimensional Transformation Operations 169 Basic Operations 169 Three DimensionalParameterDisplay 171 Entering Three Dimensional Parameter Values 171 GraphicsDisplayOperation 172 CancelingVirtualImages 173...

Page 8: ...cts Other Effects 215 Background Settings 215 Separate Sides Settings 215 Shaped Video Settings 215 Invert Settings 216 Key Density Settings 217 Key Source Selection 217 Interpolation Settings 217 Corner Pinning Settings 218 Global Effect Operations 219 Overview 219 Combiner Settings 220 Brick Settings 223 Shadow Settings 224 Chapter 11 External Devices Control of External Devices 226 Shared Funct...

Page 9: ...and Saving a Master Timeline 262 Creating and Saving a Master Timeline in the Flexi Pad 262 Creating and Saving a Master Timeline with the Menu 263 RegisterOperationsintheMenus 263 Effect AttributeSettings 264 Effect Status Display 264 EffectRegister Editing 264 Displaying a List of Effect Registers for Editing 266 Chapter 13 Snapshots Overview 267 Snapshot Types 267 Snapshot Attributes 267 Snapsh...

Page 10: ...e Operations 302 Operations on Individual Files 304 ViewingDetailedFileInformation 304 Selecting Regions 305 SelectingaDeviceforOperations 305 Saving Files 305 Loading Files 306 Copying Files 306 Renaming Files 307 Deleting Files 307 Saving the List of Frame Memory Files to a Local Disk or Removable Disk 308 File Batch Operations 308 Batch Saving Files 308 Batch Loading Files 309 Batch Copying Fil...

Page 11: ... Bus and Key Operations 328 Inhibiting DME Channel Selection Operations 328 Assigning Functions to the Menu Panel Top Menu and User Preference Buttons 328 Assigning Functions to the Buttons in the Flexi Pad 328 Cross Point Settings 329 Creating Cross Point Assign Tables 329 Setting the Cross point Button Color for Each Signal 331 Copying Cross Point Assign Tables 332 Selecting Cross Point Assign T...

Page 12: ...ng User Regions 346 Setting the Assignments of DME Channels 346 Setting the Side Flag Video Material and Operation 347 Signal Input Settings 347 MakingThrough ModeSettings 347 ConfiguringtheColorCorrector 347 EnablingtheIllegalColorLimiter 348 Selecting the Primary Input to be Used in the Format Converter 348 Selecting the Input to which the Frame DelayFunctionApplies 349 Selecting the Format Conv...

Page 13: ...Limit for Matte Signals 363 Making DME System Phase Adjustment 363 Setting the TBC Window Center Position 363 Signal Output Settings 363 Adjusting the DME2 Output Video Clip Level 363 Setting the Monitor Output 364 Interfacing with External Devices 364 Setting the Editor Protocol 364 Making Editor Port Settings 364 Making DME GPI Input Settings 364 Making DME GPI Output Settings 365 Chapter 21 DCU...

Page 14: ...enu 396 Effect Menu 396 Snapshot Menu 397 Shotbox Menu 398 File Menu 399 User Setup Menu 400 Engineering Setup Menu 401 Diagnostic Menu 405 Menus of Disabled Operations and Settings 405 DisabledMenus MVS 6520 3000A 405 Disabled Menus MVS 3000 408 8 Keyer Operation 412 Selecting DSK5 to DSK8 Signals in the 2nd Row of the Cross Point Control Block 413 Selecting DSK1 to DSK8 using the Next Transition...

Page 15: ...24 Symbols and Parameters 425 Example of File Contents 429 About the Macro Attachment List Display 429 M E and PGM PST Banks 429 Other Blocks 430 Menu Operations Not Recorded in a Menu Macro 430 Data Saved by Setup Define and Initial Status Define 431 Data Saved by Setup Define 431 Data Saved by Initial Status Define 433 Error Messages 434 Error Messages Displayed in the Error Status Error Log Men...

Page 16: ...of the MVS 6520 6530 3000A 3000 multi format switcher processors when connected to ICP series control panels Device and system nomenclature Principal components and naming The formal product names of the principal components of these systems and the terms used in this manual are as follows An MVS system using the MVS 6520 MVS 6530 or MVS 3000A Multi Format Switcher Processor is referred to as the ...

Page 17: ...tions Multi viewer function Equipped with two system multi viewer function as standard for displaying a window split into four ten or sixteen subwindows Designed for use in a live broadcasting environment Powerful tally system The complete system including the routing switcher provides an all inclusive tally system The system can be adapted to different applications and settings using multiple tal...

Page 18: ...rrently selected on the backgroundA bus thecurrent video to the Transition Key 2 video selected on the background B bus the new video Transition Deleting key 1 and inserting key 2 Simultaneously changing the background and keys You can change one or more of the four keys downstream keys on the PGM PST bank and the background at the same time BackgroundA Background B Key 1 In the default selection ...

Page 19: ...ns it is possible to carry out independent transitions on the keyers of the M E banks and PGM PST bank These are called independent key transitions Independentkey transition type Wipe Different wipe patterns are applied to the background and key transitions By carrying out an independent key transition in combinationwithacommontransition differenttransition types can be used for the background and...

Page 20: ...d those which can be selected for an independent key transition DME wipe patterns supported on the MVS 6520 6530 3000A Slide Squeeze Split Door Flip tumble Mirror Sphere Character trail Wave Ripple Page turn Roll Frame in out Picture in picture 2D trans 3D trans Sparkle Split slide Mosaic Defocus Brick and User programmable DME DME wipe patterns supported on the MVS 3000 Slide Squeeze Door Flip tu...

Page 21: ... well as a wide variety of special effects Each channel can be used on its own or in combination with other channels which allows you to create advanced effects with more complexity The following types of DME special effects are available Edge effects Border Crop Beveled Edge Key Border Art Edge Flex Shadow Drop Shadow Effects for entire image Defocus Blur Multi Move Effects for video image Sepia ...

Page 22: ...e same effect For details see Chapter12 Keyframes 1 p 239 Snapshots The term snapshot refers to a function whereby the various settings required to apply a particular effect to an image are saved in a register as a set of data for recall as required to recover the original state Snapshots are divided as follows Snapshots applying to a particular region functional block of the switcher or DME Maste...

Page 23: ...local disk or removable disk and recall it as required Regarding frame memory it is possible to capture image data stored in an external device into frame memory You can also convert the format of image data in frame memory into a different format and save it in an external device Fordetails seeChapter16 Files 1p 302 Setup Various settings are required in order to operate the switcher control pane...

Page 24: ...E KEY INHI R E C P R E S E T PB PREV PLAY NEXT STOP REC SHUTTLE SHIFT TOP F REV F FWD END STANDBY Camera Playback VTR MKS 2700 8700 Device Control Unit POWER A POWER B MVE 8000A 9000 Multi Format DME Processor DME monitor MVS 6520 6530 3000A 3000 Multi FormatSwitcher Processor ICP 6511 Menu Panel a Removable disk ICP 6520 6530 3000 3016 Control Panel b Preview monitor Program monitor Monitor for m...

Page 25: ...el DEVICE MVS U AC power supplies AC power adaptor DVI D ICP 6520 6530 3000 3016 Control Panel b MVS DVI D AC power supplies U DEVICE 1 a MVS 6520 3000A 3000diagramshown b ICP 6520 diagram shown LAN cable straight type DVI cable USB cable In addition to these devices a DCU MKS 8700 2700 or DME processor MVE 8000A 9000 can be used to extend the system ...

Page 26: ...1 PGM PST Keys When MVS 6520 3000A 3000 2M E processor is connected M E 1 Key1 to Key4 P P DSK1 to DSK4 When MVS 6530 3M E processor is connected M E 1 Key1 to Key4 P P DSK1 to DSK8 When MVS 6520 3000A 3000 2M E processor is connected M E 1 Key1 to Key4 P P DSK1 to DSK4 When MVS 6530 3M E processor is connected M E 1 M E 2 Key1 to Key4 P P DSK1 to DSK8 When MVS 6520 3000A 3000 2M E processor is co...

Page 27: ...k 1 p 29 Transition control block M E 1 p 34 Device control block 1 p 38 M E 1 bank PGM PST bank Transition control block PGM PST 1p 34 FlexiPad 1p 40 ICP 6530 Control Panel Configuration The menu panel is optional Menupanel 1p 42 Cross pointcontrolblock 1p 29 Transition control block M E 1 p 34 Devicecontrolblock 1 p 38 M E 1 bank M E 2 bank PGM PST bank Transition control block PGM PST 1p 34 Fle...

Page 28: ...s optional Menupanel 1p 42 FlexiPad 1p 40 Device control block 1 p 38 M E 1 bank PGM PST bank Cross pointcontrolblock 1p 31 Transitioncontrolblock 1p 34 ICP 3016 Control Panel Configuration The menu panel is optional M E 1 bank PGM PSTbank Menupanel 1p 42 FlexiPad 1p 40 Device control block 1 p 38 Cross point control block 1 p 31 Transitioncontrolblock 1p 34 ...

Page 29: ...oss Point Control Block ICP 6520 6530 In the cross point control block you can select the signals to be used in the M E bank or PGM PST bank a Cross point buttons eM Ebankselectionbuttons fM Ebankdisplay c1strow j1STROWDSPLYbutton k2NDROWDSPLY button lKEYbutton gMacrobuttons hAUXMIXbutton iSourcenamedisplays dDedicatedSHIFTbutton bXPTHOLDbutton a Cross pointbuttons These select the signals used fo...

Page 30: ...MCRO POST MCRO MCRO ATTCH ENBL KEY 1ST ROW DSPLY 2ND ROW DSPLY SHIFT buttons 1 MVS 6520 6530 3000A only 2 MKS 6570 only 3 MVE 8000A 9000 only For detailsaboutassignments 1 Assigninga Bus or Functionto1stRowButtons p 340 Utility shotbox function Assign the function of the UTIL SBOX button and use for utility shotbox operations When you turn on the button to which UTIL SBOX is assigned the buttons i...

Page 31: ...ed to the cross point button in shift mode appears You can set the source name display mode in the Setup menu The following displays may also appear depending on the status of the 1ST ROW DSPLY 2ND ROW DSPLY and KEY buttons a Key signal names are displayed when the KEY button is pressed and j 1ST ROW DSPLY button When this is pressed and turned on the bus names and function names currently assigne...

Page 32: ...This mode can also be set by pressing the PRE MCRO and POST MCRO buttons simultaneously Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts 2nd row Background A row Background B row 1 MVS 6520 6530 3000Aonly 2 MKS 6570 only 3 MVE 8000A 9000 only Fordetailsabout assignments 1 Assigninga Busor Functionto1stRowButtons p 340 Utility shotbox function Assign the function of the UTIL SBOX button and use for utility s...

Page 33: ...e Setup menu Source name display shift button Displays the name of the signal in shift mode in the source name display Bus shift button Functions as the shift button for all busses in the M E PGM PST bank c Sourcenamedisplays These show the names of the signals sources or registers which can be selected on the cross point buttons in four character mode or auto mode While the SHIFT button assigned ...

Page 34: ...e 6PRIORSETbutton 1Next transition selection buttons 7Keyprioritydisplay 2Transition type selection buttons 9Keydelegationbuttons qsK SS STORE button qaKeysnapshot buttons 3 Transition execution section 8 Independent key transition executionsection q Independentkeytransitiontypeselectionbuttons 5TRANSPVWbutton 4Wipe direction selection buttons Shown above is the right hand type transition control ...

Page 35: ...sition selection buttons 7Keyprioritydisplay 2Transition type selection buttons qd Independent key transition key snapshot control section 3Transition execution section 5TRANSPVWbutton 8 Independent key transition executionsection 4Wipe direction selection buttons Transition control block ICP 6520 6530 PGM PST bank a Next transition selection buttons These specify how the image will be changed as ...

Page 36: ...view button With the preview output of the M E bank and PGM PST bank you can check the effect of a transition in advance During the preview you can use the fader lever AUTO TRANS button and CUT button One of the following functions of this button can be selected in a Setup mode When the transition completes the system returns to the normal mode The transition preview mode is maintained while this ...

Page 37: ...hapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts Key source name display m Independentkeytransition keysnapshotcontrol section Selecting a function using the buttons on the right toggles the function of the eight LCD buttons as follows KEY TRANS button LCD buttons KEY SS button Notes Fordetailsaboutkey5to8operations 1 8 Keyer Operation p 412 i Key delegation buttons Assign the desired keyer by pressing KEY1 ...

Page 38: ...bank The operation applies to the K1RSZ and K2RSZ buttons Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts Device Control Block The device control block is used for three dimensional transform operations using a DME for wipe pattern positionsetting andforVTR diskrecorder framememory clip operation 1 Region selection buttons 5MENUbutton 3 Trackball 2 Operation buttons 4Z ring a Regionselectionbuttons The ope...

Page 39: ...faults X Y Z These restrict the axes affected by the trackball and Z ring to the X Y or Z axis Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts When the three dimensional transform operation mode is enabled The buttons are used for three dimensional DME transformations Fordetails 1 Three DimensionalTransformation Operations p 169 When the VTR disk recorder frame memory operation mode is enabled The buttons ...

Page 40: ...parameters using the trackball and Z ring In the case of the DME menu the operation applies to the selected DME channel Pressing this button and turning it on in VTR disk recorder frame memory operation mode makes it possible to carry out timeline start stop point setting operation for the selected device timeline setting mode Flexi Pad The Flexi Pad is used for creating and recalling snapshots wi...

Page 41: ...ter of the parameter that value three digit places including the minus sign g Adjustment knobs Use these to adjust the parameters selected with the memory recall section buttons Name Description ALL Selects all regions If any region is selected press this button to unset the selection of all regions DME1 to DME2 Select a DME channel The DME1 and DME2 buttons are enabled only when using the MKS 657...

Page 42: ...ossibletochangetheassignmentofthese buttons in the Setup menu For details 1 Assigning Functions to User Preference Buttons p 334 4 User preference buttons 3Adjustmentknobs a Topmenuselectionbuttons These select the menu appearing in the menu display It isalsopossible tochangetheassignmentofthese buttons in the Setup menu Fordetails 1 AssigningFunctionstotheMenuPanel TopMenuandUserPreferenceButtons...

Page 43: ... Sony representative Top Menu List When the control panel is powered on the top menu list appears as shown below In the same way as for the top menu selection buttons on the menu panel press each button to display the corresponding top menu in the menu display Press Shutdown on the bottom right to shut down the control panel For details about shutting down the control panel 1 Shuttingdownthecontro...

Page 44: ...s You can enter the page number for the desired menu or press one of the top menu selection buttons in the window to display that menu While the system is accessing the local disk or external HDD the indicator lights red Indicator for frame memory external HDD Local disk indicator Notes When the indicator is lit do not turn the power to the switcher OFF or disconnect the USB cable1 1 When an exter...

Page 45: ...e current parameter setting page number and the total number of the parameter setting pages Example Color Vector 1 2 When there are more than five parameters within the same parameter group press this button to display the sixth and subsequent parameters which can then be controlled h Parameter setting buttons These show the parameters and their values Pressing one of these buttons displays the nu...

Page 46: ...lected menu b Shutdown button Shuts down the control panel For details about shutting down the control panel 1 Shuttingdownthecontrolpanel p 56 c Add Favorite button This registers the currently displayed menu to the Shortcut menu 1 p 51 d Close button This closes the top menu window e Page number entry section Enter a page number and press Enter to open that page If the page number does not exist...

Page 47: ... being set in the numeric keypad window b Max min maximum minimum value indication This shows the maximum and minimum values of the parameter c Input display This is the value being input into the numeric keypad window d Close button This closes the numeric keypad window e TC timecode button When the numeric keypad window is opened for a setting requiring a timecode value to be entered this button...

Page 48: ...r items to be displayed on the control panel LCD using lowercaseletters but thesewill be converted to capitals for display MS DOS does not distinguish case in filenames and therefore you are recommended to enter filenames in capital letters f Shift button This selects the characters onthe shift side of the keys The shift is released when you enter a character g Space button This enters a space cha...

Page 49: ...pped Default If you press any color palette button with this button held down the color palette button is set to the default color c Color display This shows the setting color and its parameters LUM SAT and HUE d Numeric keypad Use this to enter numeric values for parameters For details 1 Numeric Keypad Window p 47 Basic Menu Operations Notes Some menus may not be displayed depending on the system...

Page 50: ...u press such a button you can set the parameters using one of the following methods Turn the knob corresponding to the parameter to adjust the value Press the parameter setting button corresponding to the parameter This displays the numeric keypad window allowing you to enter the desired value Operationusingthemouse 1p 51 Inthis manual theparametersettingoperationisdescribed as shown below The No ...

Page 51: ...Macros p 295 The shortcut menu settings are handled as part of the control panel setup You can recall and save them in the same way as setup data Recalling a menu from the shortcut menu 1 Open the Home Favorites Shortcut menu 0021 Operation with a Mouse Instead of pressing buttons on screen touch operation you can position the mouse cursor over a button and click the mouse The parameter setting an...

Page 52: ...0021 press Button Edit The Home Favorites Button Edit menu 0023 appears 2 Use the following procedures To rename the button Select the button you want to change press Rename enter a new button name up to 24 characters and then press Enter To change the button color Select the button you want to change press Color Set and then select the desired color To copy button settings Select the button you w...

Page 53: ...pply unit status indicator shows the status if an error is detected when the unit is powered on and during operation Indicator color Status Description Steps to take Green Lit Operating normally Red Lit Power supply unit fan fault Exchange the fan unit Not lit Power supply fault Exchange the power supply unit Notes If a status indicator does not light when you turn a POWER switch on there may be a...

Page 54: ...nected unit operation can proceed b U signal ground terminal Connect to the system ground c REMOTE 1 to 4 connectors D sub 9 pin RS 422A Connect devices supporting Sony 9 pin VTR VDCP Video Disk Communications Protocol or P Bus Peripheral II Protocol protocols d FM frame memory DEVICE connector USB 2 0 compliant This connector is for attaching an external HDD for frame memory 1 e S BUS connector B...

Page 55: ...r l TALLY GPI IN tally general purpose interface input 1 to 18 and TALLY GPI OUT tally general purposeinterfaceoutput 1to 48connectors D sub 25 pin Output tally data created with the control panel of the MVS system open collector These connectors can also be used as GPI output ports You can also input trigger signals as GPI inputs Input and output settings are made on the control panel of the MVS ...

Page 56: ...wn in the top menu list or top menu window and follow the on screen instructions After the menu screen goes fully black check that the control panel power switch indicator 1 has gone out You can forcibly turn off the power without shutting down by pressing and holding the POWER switch for about five seconds Notes If status indicator A or B does not light even when power is supplied to the AC IN A ...

Page 57: ...enu panel or a USB device 1 d DVI D connector Connect to an ICP 6511 menu panel or external monitor 1 e U signal ground terminal Connect to the system ground f ACIN ACpowerinput AandBconnectors 3 pin Connect to 100 V to 240 V AC power supply with the optional AC power cords The unit is equipped with two power supplies When A or B power supply is connected unit operation can proceed 1 For informati...

Page 58: ...TRITO 58 Power Supply and Connectors Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts Side panel DEVICE connector DEVICE connector USB 2 0 USB Type A In general connect to a USB memory device and input and output files ...

Page 59: ...referred to as a transition The following illustration shows the flow of operations for carrying out a transition on a switcher bank Select current background video Select next transition Background Keys 1 to 4 Select new background video Makekeysettings 1p 79 Select transition type Cut Mix NAM Super mix Preset color mix Wipe DME wipe Make wipe settings 1 p 101 Make DME wipe settings 1 p 111 Previ...

Page 60: ...ut video M E reentry inputs from each bank are assigned to the reentry buttons on the cross point control block For example to select the reentry input from the M E 1 bank as the background B input to the PGM PST bank in the PGM PST cross point control block press the M E1 button in the background B row To select using an assignment to a cross point Cross point control block ICP 6520 6530 2nd row ...

Page 61: ...uttons Cross point control block ICP 6520 6530 Shift buttons first button numbers secondbutton numbers Shift buttons Cross point control block ICP 3000 Shift buttons a DME1 and DME2 are enabled when using the MKS 6570 only DME5 to DME8 are enabled when using the MVE 8000A 9000 only b MVS 6520 6530 3000A only first button numbers second button numbers Cross point control block ICP 3016 Shift button...

Page 62: ...he bank that isbeing used asPGM PST thebank will become the M E 1 bank At the same time the bank that was being used as M E 1 will become the PGM PST bank effectively interchanging the M E and PGM PST banks The change will also be reflected in the M E bank display Notes On the ICP 3000 3016 you cannot interchange banks using control panel buttons name display Background A background B Keys 1 to 4 ...

Page 63: ...ct a signal in the background A row or 2nd row of a switcher bank and the bank and signal are linked to an audio mixer then the program output of the audio mixer will switch along with the signal selection Fordetails aboutsettings 1 Making Settings forAudio Mixer p 332 Transition Types Notes For details about audio mixers that can be connected contact your Sony service or sales representative When...

Page 64: ...tton function 1 Setting theOperation Modeofthe ALL Button intheTransitionControlBlock p 342 3 For the transition to change the key priority set the priority for after the transition For details about operations 1 Key Priority Setting p 65 For details about using keys 1 to 8 1 Setting the DSK1toDSK8KeyPriority p 414 4 Select the new video used for the transition In the background B row of cross poi...

Page 65: ...linked to snapshots or key frame transitions The audio mixer is not linked to transitions using the fader lever If the bus fixed mode 1 p 73 is selected in the Setup menu and the fader lever is in the lowest position there is a cross fade from the audio selected on the B row to the audio selected on the A row The audio mixer is not linked to key transitions In the following cases the audio and vid...

Page 66: ... selected 2 For each of Priority 1 Priority 2 Priority 3 and Priority 4 select a key to determine the key priority sequence The keys appear in the set order on the program monitor of the corresponding bank Key priority 3 1 4 2 Key priority 1 3 4 2 Notes It is not possible to select the same key for two or more priority numbers 1 Press and hold down the PRIOR SET button and press the KEY PRIOR to s...

Page 67: ...h that when a preset color mix is completed the next transition switches to the previous transition type automatically This is called When only the background is changed Super Mix Settings You can set the output levels of the current and new video signals at the mid point of the transition in the range 0 to 100 Current video Color matte New video Notes This transition type is not available for an ...

Page 68: ...r each switcher bank Youcanalsodisplaythetransitionrate independentkey transition rate and fade to black transition rate for each bank and change the settings 1 p 150 Executing a Transition There are two modes of executing a transition an auto transition by button operation or a manual transition using the fader lever It is also possible to combine both methods taking control with the fader lever ...

Page 69: ...ode values consisting of seconds and frames In this display mode a value entered in frame input mode is converted for display as a timecode value If the value consists of four or more digits the last digit is not shown Example A value of 9 seconds 23 frames appears as 9 23 and a value of 10 seconds 01 frame appears as 10 0 Setting the transition rate in the Flexi Pad 1 In the Flexi Pad press the T...

Page 70: ...ttern limit either by operating the fader lever to save the fader position or by using the Wipe menu or DME Wipe menu to access the Edge Direction menu for each bank Notes A pattern limit only applies when a wipe or DME wipe is selected as the transition type Apatternlimitcannotbeappliedtoanindependentkey transition 1 p 74 In multi program mode a pattern limit can be used only when the background ...

Page 71: ...rrying out step 2 in the previous procedure the pattern limit has been reached carry out the following procedure 1 Press the PTN LIMIT button The button you pressed lights green 2 Execute the transition The PTN LIMIT button turns off and the pattern limit state is released Depending on the way in which the transition was executed the action will be as follows When you press the CUT button the patt...

Page 72: ...ravel To pause a partly executed transition Stop moving the fader lever Moving the fader lever during an auto transition During an auto transition started by pressing the AUTO TRANS button operating the fader lever immediately enables the fader lever and the AUTO TRANS button turns off Thereafter the fader lever controls the progress of the transition Executing an auto transition after partly movi...

Page 73: ... bus and B bus Depending on the direction of the transition the fader lever must therefore always be moved in a particular direction as shown in the following table This does not affect an auto transition which is executed regardless of the fader lever direction Next transition Transition direction Fader lever movement Background A t B Downward B t A Upward Keys 1 to 4 On t Off delete Downward Off...

Page 74: ...eted using the two transition types simultaneously When the common transition completes even if the independent key transition is still not completed the two end simultaneously Wipe and mix dissolve are carried out simultaneously The key is deleted even if theindependent key transition has not completed Independent Key Transitions Inserting a key with simultaneous transitions With the key not inse...

Page 75: ...duallyinserted using the transition type whose AUTO TRANS button is pressed first Since the keyis then in the inserted state the transition whose AUTO TRANS button is pressed later will delete the key When the key is completely deleted both transitions complete Basic Independent Key Transition Operations Switching keys with independent key transitions To set independent transitions for the keyers ...

Page 76: ...g a dedicated DME wipe pattern Press the DME button turning it on If in the Setup menus you set insertion and deletion as independent modes make the following transition settings Separate settings are required for both inserting a key and deleting it For example with the keynot inserted if you select the transition type and carry out a transition this will be the setting when inserting a key You c...

Page 77: ...ansition menu 1116 2 Select any transition type in the Transition Type group If in the Setup menu you set insertion deletion as independent modes make the settings for insertion in the On Transition Type group and the settings for deletion in the Off Transition Type group 3 Set the transition rate No Parameter Adjustment 1 Transition Rate Transition rate Displaying the independent key transition r...

Page 78: ...nsitions in the Misc Transition Aux Mix menu 3232 4 In the 2nd row select the image after the transition The transition is executed at the specified transition rate Theimage during the transition is output fromthe AUX1 bus The image selected in step 4 isoutput from the AUX2 bus 2nd row 1st row AUX MIX button Cross pointcontrol block ICP 6520 6530 The following describes an example using AUX1 bus a...

Page 79: ...key fill The system component responsible for processing a key is referred to as a keyer Each switcher bank has four keyers Notes On the MVS 3000 or on the MVS 3000A without an MKS 6570 installed KEY1 cannot be used when using a DME wipe with background selected for the next transition on the M E bank Similarly DSK1 cannot be used with DME wipes on the PGM PST bank You select whether to enable KEY...

Page 80: ...dge modifiers Youcanapplybordersandothermodifierstotheedgeof the key image 1 p 88 Notes Key edge functions can only be used for keys 1 and 2 DSK1 and DSK2 for the PGM PST bank Edge type and key fill key source position The key edge modification function has two modes a mode key drop ON mode in which the key fill key source position moves downward and a mode key drop OFF mode in which it does not m...

Page 81: ...ill appearing Key mask Masked area box Key Memory The key memory function allows the keyer settings on each cross point button to be automatically stored so that the next time the same cross point button is selected these settings are recalled automatically There are two modes for key memory simple mode and full mode The parameters stored in each mode are as follows Simple mode Key type clean mode...

Page 82: ... Adjustment 3 Density Key density When a color vector key is selected Parameter group 1 2 Key Type Setting Setting the key type in a menu 1 Open the M E 1 Key1 Type menu 1111 2 In the Key Type group select the key type Luminance Luminance key Linear Linear key Chroma Chroma key Color Vector Color vector key Key Wipe Pattern Key wipe pattern key 3 Carry out the following settings as required depend...

Page 83: ...ordetails 1 Executingacolor mixforthekeyfill p 84 5 In the Key Source group specify the key source selection mode Self The key fill bus signal is automatically selected as the key source When the key type is selected as chroma key select Self Auto Select The signal allocated being paired with the key fill bus signal to a cross point button is automatically selected as the key source The pairing se...

Page 84: ...ess the Color Invert button turning it on Chroma Key Composition and Basic Settings A key signal based on a particular color is used to cut out the background and the key fill is then inserted The inserted signal is also referred to as the foreground and the composite image is called a chroma key image 3 Select the fill signal from the list on the right 4 Press Set Xpt Foreground Background Execut...

Page 85: ...tments made using menu operations You can adjust the following functions using menu operations ChromaKeyAdjustment 1p 85 KeyEdgeModifications 1p 88 Masks 1p 91 Applying DME Effects to Keys MVS 6520 6530 3000A only 1 p 91 Specifying the Key Output Destination KeyModifyClear 1p 92 BlinkFunction 1p 92 Chroma Key Adjustments Methodsofadjustingthe composite obtained fromchroma keying includeautomatic a...

Page 86: ...eling and therefore it is possible to combine colors which are the same color as the background i e typically blue in the foreground Video signal adjustment You can vary the foreground signal gain or change the hue There are separate adjustments for the gain of the overall video signal and Y and C components Making auto chroma key adjustments Auto chroma key is an automatic adjustment function whi...

Page 87: ...and adjusting the detection range of the color cancel key No Parameter Adjustment 1 Crop Crop value 2 Angle Angle value For details about the crop and angle parameters 1 Window p 85 Adjusting the window Setting the window 1 p 85 function on allows you to adjust thedetection range usedtodetermine thekeysignal When this function is off the default range is used for image adjustment After making sure...

Page 88: ...Density When separate edge is on The left right top and bottom border or outline widths can be adjusted independently The separate edge function is only valid when a luminance key linear key or chroma key is selected as the key type When emboss is selected No Parameter Adjustment 1 Width Width 2 Position Position 3 Densitya Density a The Density adjustment only affects the key edge This can be adj...

Page 89: ...zer and therefore the expected result of the setting may not be obtained if conditions do not allow the resizer to be used Notes In the emboss function it is not possible to set Fine Key on When the edge type is normal drop border or shadow enabling the Fine Key function keeps Key Drop on Setting key drop mode 1 In the M E 1 Key1 Edge menu 1112 press Key Delay Mode The Key Delay Mode menu 1112 4 a...

Page 90: ...ation group and rotating the pattern at a constant rate No Parameter Adjustment 1 Speed Rotation speed of patterna a 1 p 104 6 To interchange color 1 and color 2 press the Color Invert button turning it on Applying the zabton effect Notes The zabton function and Fine Key 1 p 89 cannot be turnedonatthesametime 1 In the M E 1 Key1 Edge menu 1112 press Zabton turning it on 2 Adjust the following para...

Page 91: ... key Bkgd Mask Masks a part of a background 3 In the Mask Source group select the mask source Box Signal from the dedicated box generator Pattern Signal from the dedicated pattern generator 4 Set the mask source parameters When Box is selected No Parameter Adjustment 1 Top Position of top side 2 Left Position of the left side 3 Right Position of the right side 4 Bottom Position of the bottom side ...

Page 92: ...call at the lower left of the menu screen turning it on then press the corresponding VF button VF1 to VF4 to return the key settings to their initial status For details about initial status 1 Saving User Defined Settings p 317 EDIT ENBL button Mode selection buttons Alphanumericdisplay Adjustment knobs Blink Function With the blink function you can obtain the following effects Key blink The key is...

Page 93: ...utton in the cross point control block is automatically selected SPLT button Select a different signal manually To make the selection hold down this button and press the button assigned to the signal you want as key source in the cross point control block You can also use the same signal as the key fill selected on the key fill bus as key source SELF Press the AUTO SEL button and SPLT button simul...

Page 94: ...ovement p 95 If you press the RESIZR button at the same time as any of the KEY1 to KEY4 buttons you can switch the trackball to the resizer setting mode Rotating keys ROT ENBL button Enables rotation of the key using the resizer Enabled when the RESIZR button is on ROT X button Rotates the key around the X axis ROT Y button Rotates the key around the Y axis Fordetailsaboutparameters 1 Menuoperatio...

Page 95: ...ify or shrink key Parameter group 2 2 MVS 6520 6530 3000A Resizer can only be used for keys 1 and 2 DSK1 and DSK2 for the PGM PST bank The image of the key manipulated by resizer has a one frame delay Some effects of resizer are different from what you would expect of DME effects There are restrictions on combined use of resizer effects themselves and that with DME wipes You cannot apply DME effec...

Page 96: ...nselecteither thefactorydefault settings or user settings Fordetailsaboutthesettings 1 SelectingtheStateat Start up p 316 RENB button ROT button RSZR button LOC button Z ring Resizer Interpolation Settings For example to make the interpolation settings for key 1 of the M E 1 bank use the following procedure ASP button 1 Press the RSZR CTRL button turning it on 2 Use the delegation buttons to selec...

Page 97: ...ect group press Border Crop The Border Crop menu 1115 2 appears 3 Press Border turning it on 4 Set the following parameters To apply color to a border 1 In the Border Mode group of the Border Crop menu press Flat Color 2 Set the following parameters No Parameter Adjustment 1 Luminance Luminance 2 Saturation Saturation 3 Hue Hue To soften the inner edge of a border 1 In the Border Crop menu press B...

Page 98: ...1 IntheEnhancedEffectmenu 1115 4 press Mosaic turning it on 2 Set the parameters Thesesettingsarethesameasin MosaicSettings 1 p 186 Notes If mosaic is enabled crop is disabled Defocusing 1 In the Enhanced Effect menu 1115 4 press Defocus turning it on Notes Ifdefocusisenabled andyou select Video Key in the Defocus Mode group then crop is disabled Key Snapshots Key settings other than the key on of...

Page 99: ...tons 1 to 4 while holding downthe K SSSTORE or KEY SS button The color of the key snapshot button indicates the following Off Nothing is saved in the register Lit Settings are saved in the register For a register holding a snapshot the register name is shown as up to eight characters Notes If you save a key snapshot to a button to which settings are already saved the existing contents of the regis...

Page 100: ...ll operation press the UNDO button To delete a key snapshot Press and hold down the DEL button press the button 1 to 4 of the register to which the key snapshot you want to delete is saved To carry out an auto transition execution during key snapshot operation Press the AUTO TRNS button To instantly insert remove a key Press the KEY ON button To remove the key while the key is inserted press the K...

Page 101: ...ction describes an example on the M E 1 bank Fordetails aboutwipesettingsfor independentkey transitions 1 Basic Wipe Setting Operations for Independent Key Transitions p 105 Wipe Pattern Selection 1 Open the M E 1 Wipe Main Pattern menu 1151 For details about wipe patterns 1 Wipe Pattern List p 381 2 Press the button to select the desired pattern The pattern appears on the screen Setting Wipe Modi...

Page 102: ...oup Flat Color Adjust color 1 with the following parameters When a border or soft border is selected the signal filling the border is called edge fill For the edge fill you can use a matte generated by the dedicated color matte generator or the signal selected on the utility bus A matte can include color 1 and color 2 and a combination of the two colors a color mix 1 Open the M E 1 Wipe Edge Direc...

Page 103: ... Luminance 2 Saturation Saturation 3 Hue Hue 7 To interchange color 1 and color 2 press the Color Invert button turning it on Setting the wipe position Positioner Move the pattern to a desired position a 1 p 103 When turning Multi on and using replications of the same pattern Positioner Off Positioner On 1 Open the M E 1 Wipe Main Modify menu 1155 2 Press Position in the Position group turning it ...

Page 104: ... on you can restrict movement to the horizontal direction and by pressing the Y button turning it on you can restrict movement to the vertical direction Rotating the wipe pattern Rotation You can rotate the pattern Angle 2 In the Rotation group select the rotation type 3 Depending on the selection in step 2 set the following parameters When Angle is selected No Parameter Adjustment 1 Angle Angle o...

Page 105: ... Replicating the wipe pattern Multiplication The same pattern can be repeated horizontally and vertically or both up to 63 times Wipe Modify Clear Press Default Recall at the lower left of the menu screen turning it on then press the Wipe VF5 button to return the wipe settings to their initial status For details about initial status 1 Saving User Defined Settings p 317 Multi Off Multi On The Inver...

Page 106: ...ormal Softening the wipe pattern edge Soft edge 1 In the Key1 Wipe Adjust menu press Soft turning it on 2 Set the following parameter No Parameter Adjustment 1 Soft Edge softness Setting the wipe position Positioner There are two methods of setting the wipe position using the device control block or in a menu To set the wipe position using the trackball 1 Press the M E1 button in the device contro...

Page 107: ...nt 1 Aspect Aspect ratioa a 1 p 105 No Parameter Adjustment 1 H Multi Number of repetitions of pattern horizontally 2 V Multi Number of repetitions of pattern vertically 3 Invert Type Replication layouta a 1 p 105 Wipe Snapshots You cansnapshotand saveawipepattern together withthe current settings of its modifiers and pattern limit in a dedicated register for recall when required There are 10 wipe...

Page 108: ...ions for buttons 0 to 9 in the memory recall section to pattern images using the Engineering Setup Panel Operation Flexi Pad Mode menu 7326 3 2 Select the region for the wipe snapshot to be recalled with the region selection buttons 3 Press the button lit orange in the memory recall section corresponding to the register in which the desired wipe snapshot is stored The button you pressed lights yel...

Page 109: ... selected Buttons for positioning the wipe pattern POS positioner Adjusts the position of the wipe pattern CNTR center Returns the wipe pattern position to the center When you press the POS button the alphanumeric displayfirst shows the name of the parameter H or V and then the value of the parameter When the POS button is lit green you can adjust the position of the wipe pattern with the adjustme...

Page 110: ...E button press the button in the memoryrecall sectionfor the register in which youwant to save The button you pressed lights yellow Buttons for registers in which wipe snapshots are already saved light orange Canceling a saved wipe snapshot Immediately after saving hold down the STOR STAT button and press the UNDO button Buttons for registers in which wipe snapshots are already saved light orange ...

Page 111: ...cts 1 p 121 Notes User programmable DME patterns are not supported on the MVS 3000 DME wipe pattern groups DME wipe patterns fall into the following groups Pattern group Effect Slide The new video slides in over the old video Squeeze The new video appears squeezed over the old video and progressively expands to cover it Split The old video splits and the new video appears in the gap Door The new v...

Page 112: ...ection over the old video Mosaic In the first half of the transition a mosaic is gradually applied to the old video then at the 50 point the inner image changes to the new video In the second half the mosaic effect on the new video is gradually reduced returning to the original image at 100 Defocus In the first half of the transition the old video is gradually defocused then at the 50 point the in...

Page 113: ... 2ch 2701 to 2713 2715 to 2718 2741 to 2745b Roll 1ch 1321 to 1333 1335 to 1338 1346 to 1350a 2ch 2721 to 2733 2735 to 2738 2746 to 2750b Frame I O 1ch 1201 to 1208 1221 to 1224 1201 to 1208 1221 to 1224 2ch 2851 to 2854 2861 to 2864 P in P 1ch 1251 1251 2ch 2651 2652 2D Trans 1ch 1051 to 1058 1061 to 1064 1068 3D Trans 1ch 1071 1072 1074 1076 1077 1088 1091 to 1094 2ch 2631 to 2634 2642 2644 Spar...

Page 114: ...391 1393 1394 1396 When these pattern numbers are selected you can set the center of the transition effect 2651 2652 When these pattern numbers are selected you can move the pattern for each channel separately or the two channels simultaneously with values relative to the current position 2801 to 2804 2811 to 2814 When the these pattern numbers are selected you can set the vertical position as the...

Page 115: ...r keys that support resizer key edge A setting in the Setup menu is required in order to use DME wipes with a background selected for a next transition In this case Key1 cannot be used on the corresponding bank The setting is configured in the Engineering Setup Switcher Config menu 7331 1 p 346 When the screen aspect ratio is 4 3 in HD format the video shrinks to fit on a 16 9 screen with added vi...

Page 116: ...y the DME wipe direction Normal Regular direction Normal Reverse Alternate between regular and reverse for each transition Reverse Opposite direction of normal To specify the DME wipe direction with a button in the transition control block In the transition control block of each switcher bank press the following direction selection buttons NORM Normal NORM REV Normal reverse REV Reverse Modifying ...

Page 117: ...n The DME wipe pattern displayed on the screen moves to the position of the specified button Moving the relative position of DME wipe patterns In 2 channel mode patterns are available whose relative position can be moved 1 Open the M E 1 DME Wipe Modify menu 1165 2 In the Ch Select group select the target channels 3 Press Position in the Position group turning it on 4 Set the following parameters ...

Page 118: ...he same time 3 In the Crop Mode group press Crop or 4 3 Crop to crop from 16 9 to 4 3 aspect ratio turning it on 4 In the Crop Mode group press Remove From Begin The Remove From Begin menu 1165 1 appears 5 In the Crop Transition group select the execution mode for the DME wipe crop transition Cut Cut mode The cropping does not change during the transition but at the end point of the transition the...

Page 119: ...n appears on the screen To perform a DME wipe using the resizer Select Resizer Slide Resizer Squeeze or Resizer Frame I O in the DME wipe group 3 Press the button to select the desired pattern For details about initial status 1 Saving User Defined Settings p 317 Basic DME Wipe Setting Operations for Independent Key Transitions You can set independent key transition DME wipes in the DME Wipe Adjust...

Page 120: ... on 2 In the Crop Mode group press Crop or 4 3 Crop to crop from 16 9 to 4 3 aspect ratio turning it on 3 In the Crop Mode group press Remove From Begin The Remove From Begin menu 1116 7 appears For subsequent operations see step 5 in To set the action when a DME wipe crop transition is executed 1 p 118 To set the timing of transition completion 1 In the Crop Mode group of the Key1 DME Wipe Adjust...

Page 121: ...el User Programmable DME Transition Mode To create a user programmable DME it is necessary to set the transition mode i e the way in which the effect moves To set the transition mode use the Key Frame DME Wipe Snapshot Operations with the Menus You can save recall and delete in the same way as for wipe snapshots Fordetailsaboutthemethod ofoperation 1 Wipe Snapshot Operations with the Menus p 107 C...

Page 122: ... Mode group of the Key Frame DME User PGM menu select Frame I O H Notes on frame in out V one channel mode Create a minimum of three keyframes Either create the first keyframe image outside the screen area or set the image size to zero so that it cannot be seen within the screen As the state after completion of the first transition move the image vertically to make it visible within the screen At ...

Page 123: ...sible on the screen so no particular restrictions apply When setting the priority of channel 1 and channel 2 in the Global Effect Ch1 Ch2 Combiner Priority menu 4211 set the channel 1 priority higher In the intermediate part of the transition create the two images so that both are visible within the screen When setting the priority of channel 1 and channel 2 in the Global Effect Ch1 Ch2 Combiner P...

Page 124: ... is selected When soft border is selected Editing the DME Wipe Pattern By pressing the EDIT ENBL button to switch the memory recall section to editing mode you can edit the selected DME wipe pattern To exit from the editing mode press the EDIT ENBL button again or press the EXIT button The operation of the following buttons is the same as when editing a wipe pattern EXIT button PTN LIMT LIMT SET b...

Page 125: ...e image 2 L Crop the left of the image 3 R Crop the right of the image 4 B Crop the bottom of the image Button for specifying effect size SIZE Specifies the effect size When the SIZE button is lit green you can specify the effect size with the adjustment knobs No Parameter Adjustment 1 S Effect sizea a The effect size when SIZE is off is taken as 100 DME wipe modify clear With the DME WIPE button ...

Page 126: ...ypes of image are handled in frame memory Freeze image An input image that has been frozen status before being saved to memory Still image A freeze frame that has been saved to memory as a file Each file still file holds just one still image Frame memory clip A clip consists of a sequence of still images which appears as a movie on playback In this manual this is also referred to simply as a clip ...

Page 127: ...olders Still images and clips can be managed in a maximum of 12 groups Such a group is called a frame memory folder Folders can be added or deleted and can be given a name of up to eight characters Notes When the system power is turned OFF the folder names are deleted The folder names must be saved onto media The following names cannot be used for folders Flash1 Flash2 CON PRN AUX CLOCK NUL COM0 C...

Page 128: ...ed b Displayofavailableimagecapacity This shows the remaining number of frames When no more frames can be stored 1 or 0 appears in redin pair mode and 0 appears in red in single mode c TargetFMselectionbuttons Display of ancillary data Status display Reposition Lock status display The border color shows the status as follows Blue Selected as the reference channel Orange Selected but not as the ref...

Page 129: ... press switches the front and the back File information detail display For the selected file this shows the file name P if a pair file A if an ancillarydata attached clip and the duration g Framememoryfolderselectionarea Select the frame memory folder to be displayed The border color shows the status as follows Blue Selected as the reference channel Orange Selected but not as the reference channel...

Page 130: ...wever in the Clip Play menu you can select both FM1 and FM2 Selecting a frame memory folder Press a button in the frame memory folder selection area 1 p 129 By pressing More to switch the display you can select from a maximum of 12 folders Thumbnails of the files within the selected folder appear Capturing and Saving an Input Image As the input material for the frame memory you can use the signal ...

Page 131: ...y as a file You can save a single image to a single file A name of up to eight characters can be applied to a file Notes The following names cannot be used CON PRN AUX CLOCK NUL COM0 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 COM5 COM6 COM7 COM8 COM9 LPT0 LPT1 LPT2 LPT3 LPT4 LPT5 LPT6 LPT7 LPT8 LPT9 3 Press Enter This saves the still image file in memory The destination folder isthe folder selected in step 4 of Freezing...

Page 132: ...want to recall To display the sub file in front While direct recall mode is on press Sub Display turning it on To search by file name 1 Press Find The Find window appears 2 Press Find 3 Enter the string you want to search and press Enter This starts the search and the indicator lights When the search ends the found files are selected 4 To move through the selected files press Prev or Next 5 Press ...

Page 133: ...ite mode 4 Set the following parameters No Parameter Adjustment 1 Position H Horizontal movementa 2 Position V Vertical movementa a 1 p 103 The surroundings of the moved image on the screen are filled with black To center the image Press Center in the Reposition group Fixing the output image selection lock function For the output of each of FM1 to FM8 this function fixes the image at the current o...

Page 134: ... a keyframe 1 Open the Frame Memory Still Create Key Frame menu 2515 A thumbnail appears for each group of files having the same characters except for the last three characters in the file name When Pair is on only pair files each consisting of a main file and a sub file appear When Pair is off both single files and pair files appear 2 Intheframememoryselectionarea selecttheframe memory to be assi...

Page 135: ...ta and can be saved to the local disk removable disk or other external devices and recalled However the ancillary data can only be saved or recalled when all of the following conditions are met The frame memory saving mode is set to save with ancillary data Ancillary data is present in the saved or recalled frame memory file Thesystemsignal format is the same as the signal format in the file When ...

Page 136: ... Clip Playback You can play a recalled clip by a menu operation or by using the device control block Notes With a pair file recalled it is possible to set Pair to off and carry out a single file operation but if you then set Pair to on again the output of frame memory may be black In such cases it is necessary to recall the pair file once more Clip file selection area Find button Direct Recall but...

Page 137: ...n press the Stop status button and enter a timecode value from the numeric keypad window To change the current position Press the Current status button and enter a timecode value from the numeric keypad window clip for playback FM1 CLIP to FM8 CLIP If the pair mode is on both main and subsidiary FMs light 2 Press the PLAY button turning it on To stop playback press STOP or any of the SHTL JOG CUE ...

Page 138: ... COM5 COM6 COM7 COM8 COM9 LPT0 LPT1 LPT2 LPT3 LPT4 LPT5 LPT6 LPT7 LPT8 LPT9 2 When Pair is off press a target FM selection button to select the target 3 Inthefolderselectionarea selectthefoldercontaining the clip to be recorded 4 Press Record Enable turning it on 5 To set the clip name press Name Input the clip name and press Enter 6 To start recording press Record Start 7 To end recording press R...

Page 139: ...ydata cannot be played back Switching the reposition function between on and off may cause noise Only the AUX bus and edit preview bus can output ancillary data Carryingoutfileoperationson aframememoryclipmay result in the ancillary data being discontinuous or in noise occurring However if the first or last frame of the clip is deleted noise will not occur The audio sampling frequency is always 48...

Page 140: ...d point of the background transition Move the fader lever to the desired position and in the BKGD Transition Set Timing group press Stop Set the number of frames in the BKGD Trans Stop parameter 9 If Wipe or DME Wipe is selected in the BKGD Transition Type group in the BKGD Transition Direction group select the background transition direction 10In the Select group press FM1 2 Clip 11Using either o...

Page 141: ...ation menu 2541 4 Press Separate pair assigned to either of the target FM selection buttons frame memory operations may not be performed properly Carry out frame memory operations after stopping clip playback Pair File Processing You can create a pair file from two single files In the reverse direction you can split a pair file into two single files Couple You can create a pair file from two singl...

Page 142: ...gout formatting erases anyexisting data onthe HDD 3 Check the message then press Yes HDD formatting starts 4 Check the message then press OK Using an External HDD Saving Files You can connect an HDD to the USB port of the switcher processor to carry out the following operations Format Format the HDD Backup Batch save files from frame memory to the HDD Restore Restore frame memory from files saved ...

Page 143: ...o file is saved 2 In the Restore group perform one of the following To replace the existing data with the recalled data press Replace To add the recalled data to the existing data press Append Notes When you execute Replace any existing data in frame memory is lost immediatelybefore the recalling operations 3 Check the message then press Yes This starts the file recall operation 4 Check the messag...

Page 144: ...302 Restoring backup data from DDR or VTR Notes Before starting the restore operation it is necessary to select the DDR VTR output on the FM input bus Extracting Images from a Video Tape By recording a clip or still image stored on a video tape as a single clip single file under certain rules you can automatically extract an image from the clip and save as a separate frame memory file Relation bet...

Page 145: ...uto Extraction menu 2542 3 Select a clip single file recorded from the tape 4 Press Extraction Start 5 Check the message then press Yes This starts the extraction analyzes the currently selected single clip and automatically extracts a movie Clip or still image Still When there is key data a pair file is created To check the details of the images still image clip Set and check the following parame...

Page 146: ...example Basic Color Background Setting Operations Setting a single color matte Flat Color If you are not using the color mix function to combine two colors use the following procedure 1 In the Color Bkgd Color Bkgd1 menu 2210 press Flat Color in the Matte group turning it on 2 Set the following parameters Setting a color mix To combine color 1 and color 2 use the following procedure 1 In the Color...

Page 147: ...tion angle of patterna a 1 p 104 When turning Speed on in the Rotation group and rotating the pattern at a constant rate No Parameter Adjustment 1 Speed Rotation speed of patterna a 1 p 104 When selecting H horizontal or V vertical in the Modulation group and applying waviness to the pattern You can copy or swap the settings among the switcher banks or between keyers The following settings can be ...

Page 148: ...fficient DME channels or the limit on using DME channels within an M E bank is exceeded it may not be possible to select the DME Wipe copy and wipe swap You can copyand swap the wipe settings among the banks as follows Target bank Target data M E 1 PGM PST Wipe settings However it is not possible to carry out copy or swap involving independent key transition wipe settings Wipe copy and wipe swap i...

Page 149: ...g and swapping wipe data DME Wipe Copying and swapping DME wipe data Matte Copying and swapping matte data Color Copying and swapping color data DME Copying and swapping data by DME channels Format Converter Copying format converter data For an overview of copy and swap operations 1 OverviewofCopyandSwap p 147 Copy and swap menu operations To copy or swap wipe data use the following procedure 1 Op...

Page 150: ...tions remotely by installing the BZPS 8000 8000L system management software System Manager on a networked computer 1 Open the Misc Enable Port Enable menu 3211 2 Press System Manager The setting is enabled disabled each time the button is pressed Safe Title Settings Turning the safe title function on off 1 Open the Misc Safe Title menu 3221 2 Select the signal to set Notes It is not possible to ch...

Page 151: ... Rate Key 2 transition rate 3 Key3 Trans Rate Key 3 transition rate 4 Key4 Trans Rate Key 4 transition rate Setting the fade to black transition rate 1 In the Misc Transition Key ME FTB menu 3231 press FTB 2 Set the number of frames AUX Mix Transition Settings For details about AUX mix transition operations 1 AUXMixTransitions p 78 Enabling AUX mix transitions 1 Open the Misc Transition Aux Mix me...

Page 152: ...n assignments appears on the left side of the status area If in the Engineering Setup Panel Router Remote RTR Mode Setting menu 7323 1 Inhibit is set to On for a destination the corresponding line appears in gray Also if PROT protect is set to ON for a source using a BKS R3xxx or R1xxx series Router remote control a padlock icon appears The level assigned to the level selection buttons Level 1 to ...

Page 153: ...1 1 appears Destination Select buttons appear in groups of 16 Source Select buttons appear by group maximum 24 buttons 2 Press one of the Destination Select buttons to select the destination for which you want to switch the source To change the group Press one of the 1 16 17 32 33 48 and 49 64 buttons 3 Press one of the Source Select buttons to select the source you want to switch To change the gr...

Page 154: ... on the M E 1 bank use the following procedure 1 Open the Misc Enable Side Flags menu 3213 The status area shows the buttons for Bkgd A and Bkgd B for each of the banks 2 In the M E 1 Side Flags group press Bkgd B To display a menu for the aspect ratio 4 3 auto side flags and auto crop settings Press Setup SWER Side Flags To display a menu for assigning the side flags on off function to a cross po...

Page 155: ... menu 3213 1 p 154 Use across point buttonoperation 1 p 154 Thisaddssideflagstothe4 3videomaterial 4 3 image side flags on The circles indicate the position of the wipe pattern edge when the transition is half finished Side flag area Wipe Action on Images with Side Flags When a wipe is carried out on an image with side flags all wipe patterns can be used The following show the action in a wipe Wip...

Page 156: ...age DME wipe from a 4 3 image to another 4 3 image when side flags are on for both images Wipe action using squeeze No 1031 Side flag area 4 3 image side flags on Side flag area Side flag area Auto crop off Auto crop on Side flag area Side flag area Auto crop off Auto crop on Side flag area 4 3 image side flags on 4 3 image side flags on ...

Page 157: ... WheninstalledintheMVS 6520 6530 3000A enablesthe DME to be used like part of the switcher Notes The MKS 6570 is not supported on the MVS 3000 The control buttons and menu items for DME channels 1 and 2 corresponding to the MKS 6570 are disabled MVE 8000A Multi Format DME Processor The MVE 8000A is a Digital Multi Effects with multi format support For the MVE 8000A an optional MKE 8021A Input Outp...

Page 158: ...ace When using HD format signals X 12 00 Y 9 00 Z 0 00 Lower left corner of image or monitor When using SD format signals X 4 00 Y 3 00 Z 0 00 When using HD format signals X 12 00 Y 9 00 Z 0 00 Y axis Z axis Sourcecoordinate space Targetcoordinate space X axis Local coordinate space and global coordinate space The coordinates of an individual DME channel are called its local coordinate space The c...

Page 159: ...following shows the interval between successive detents for each transformation operation mode 1 p 160 Z axis The direction on the Z axis is depth into the image or monitor screen Y axis a The value in parentheses is for HD format Limits of three dimensional parameters The following table shows the limits of three dimensional transformation parameters The three dimensional parameters of an image c...

Page 160: ...pace Image rotation Spin When rotating the image in Rotation mode it may not always be possible to achieve the kind of rotation around anaxisthatyouwant Combining Rotation modewithSpin mode creates an effect that rotates the image around a specified axis The type of rotation differs depending on whether you are manipulating the image in the source coordinate space or the target coordinate space Th...

Page 161: ...nges the perspective on the image by changing an imaginary viewpoint without changing the position of the image The X axis and Y axis values define the position of the viewpoint The Z axis value defines its distance from the image that you can check the position and size of the image If there is a shadow a frame is shown for the shadow as well Coordinate axes This is a three dimensional display of...

Page 162: ...channel is selected the status of the reference channel is displayed Fordetails abouthowtodisplay aparameterlistandan exampledisplay 1 Viewingthethree dimensional parameter details p 171 Special Effects You can use DME to add a variety of special effects The following special effects can be applied Shrinking the graphics display You can shrink the graphics display so that you can see beyond the ra...

Page 163: ...er and outer sides Gradation Matte Color of art edges Rainbow Matte RadialGradation Radial Rainbow Effect example using Rainbow Matte Art Edge source Chapter 10 DME Operations Effect Description image Beveled Edge 1 p 174 Gives an image a beveled edge You can set the edge width and color The inner edge softness and edge boundary softness can also be set Color Lights Key Border 1 p 175 Adds borders...

Page 164: ...using can be set simultaneously or separately for video and key signals However when the MKS 6570 is used the degree of defocusing can be set for video signals only Blur 1 p 185 Applies a rounded blurring to the whole image Multi Move 1 p 185 Shrinks the image and lines up a number of copies vertically and horizontally You can specify the center point of the shrinking the shrinking ratio and the a...

Page 165: ...88 Provides a metallic gloss similar to that from gold silver or a rainbow colored surface A metallic gloss can also be given to a freely selected color Effect Description image Dim and Fade 1 p 188 The Dim effect makes the image darker as it recedes into the distance The Fade effect makes the image fade into the background as it recedes into the distance Fade Glow 1 p 188 Softens the edges of hig...

Page 166: ...Slide 1 p 197 Divides the image into bars which slide alternately in reverse directions Mirror 1 p 197 Partitions the image vertically and horizontally creating an image like a reflection in a mirror Effect Description image Multi Mirror 1 p 197 Divides the image into originals and reflections lining them up vertically and horizontally Kaleidoscope 1 p 198 Creates an image like a view into a kalei...

Page 167: ...e of the image like a trail Effect Description image Corner Pinning 1 p 218 Provides the effect of inserting the foreground in the background allowing the four corners to be positioned freely so that the image fills the quadrilateral Background outlined by the corners Foreground in cropped state Corner Pinning when Crop Link is on Chapter 10 DME Operations Corner Pinning effects Lighting effects E...

Page 168: ...osignaland orkeysignal horizontally or vertically You can make separate settings for the front and back 1 p 216 Horizontal inversion Input signal Vertical inversion Background color Adds a coloror inputs an external signal to the background of the image 1 p 215 Separate sides effects for front and back sides Appliesseparatevideosignalsandkeysignalstothefront and back of the image 1 p 215 Key densi...

Page 169: ...g operate in the same manner X Y Z These restrict which axes that the trackball and Z ring can control You can select more than one axis Operationbuttons Device control block Z ring When one of these buttons is selected you can enter the parameter value for the corresponding axis using the Flexi Pad CTR center Pressing this button changes the values of Buttons used when the three dimensional trans...

Page 170: ...d shrink the image with the Z ring Rotate counterclockwise to shrink and clockwise to magnify To change the aspect ratio of the image With the SRC button selected in step 2 press the ASP PERS button turning it on You can change the aspect ratio independently on the X and Y axes with the trackball and change it simultaneously on both the X and Y axes with the Z ring To change the perspective on the...

Page 171: ...obal Source b This shows one of Loc XYZ Loc Size Rot Spin Axis Skew Asp and Pers Three DimensionalParameter Display You can check the values of the three dimensional parameters in the DME menu Displaying the three dimensional parameters in the DME menu In the menu panel select the DME top menu selection button The DME menu appears The status area shows the three dimensional parameters currently co...

Page 172: ...alize theDME system pressthe CLR WORKBUFR button twice in rapid succession It is necessaryto do this for both the local coordinate space and global coordinate space As the initial DME state you can specify whether to use the factory default settings or user settings in the Setup menu For details 1 Selecting the State After Power on p 315 Graphics Display Operation Use the DME menu to make graphics...

Page 173: ... 351 Applying Special Effects Edge Effects Canceling Virtual Images When a transformation isexecuted with anextremedegree of perspective the part of the image which is beyond the imaginary view point can wrap around and show on the other side The wrapped around portion is referred to as a virtual image Using the DME menu you can make a setting to not show the virtual images Canceling virtual image...

Page 174: ...e following parameters Parameter group 1 2 Signs of numeric settings For H V and All settings the sign of the setting need not be considered For example in the case of an H setting the value for Left is automatically regarded as a negative value and the value for Right as a positive value to display the image The following is an example of these settings Parameter Entered value Setting H 1 5 Left ...

Page 175: ...tion Saturationa 3 Hue Huea a For the All adjustment the value for Left is shown 5 To soften the inside of the edges and the boundaries between adjacent edges turn on Edge Soft and adjust the following parameters Notes The key border function is not supported by the MKS 6570 or MVE 8000A Applying key borders 1 Open the DME Edge Key Border menu 4113 2 Press Key Border turning it on Notes The key bo...

Page 176: ... minus direction Parameter group 2 2 Position after moving Position before moving Adjusting the position of art edges 1 In the Art Edge menu 4114 press Edge Position turning it on 2 Adjust the following parameters Softening the inner and outer sides of art edges 1 In the Art Edge menu 4114 press Soft turning it on 2 Adjust the following parameters No Parameter Adjustment 1 Inner H Simultaneously a...

Page 177: ...n Radial Rainbow RainbowGradation 2 When you make a selection other than Flat Color set the gradation border lines for the selected pattern Border line parameters for Gradation Matte and Rainbow Matte No Parameter Adjustment 3 RBW Soft Softness of rainbow border region 4 GRD Soft Softness of gradation border region 3 When Gradation Matte or Rainbow Matte is selected set modifiers as required When ...

Page 178: ...oneof the background 1 p 215 flex shadow trail 1 p 204 and wind 1 p 207 effects If you select MixColor or ExtVideo inoneof these effects a selection of Mix Color or ExtVideo inanyofthe othereffectsisdisabled and FlatColor isselectedinits place When executing combining of four channels Mix Color and Ext Video in the flex shadow and background effects cannot be selected Applying a flex shadow 1 Open...

Page 179: ...Axis Loc setting Adjusting the size of the flex shadow 1 In the Flex Drop Shadow menu 4115 press Size turning it on 2 Set the following parameters Shadow skewed with Axis Loc set at the midpoint on the left edge of the picture Image Flex shadow Axis Loc position The flex shadow central axis appears when the Flex Shadow Axis function is enabled in the Graphic menu For details 1 Displaying graphics ...

Page 180: ...dow in the horizontal direction The inversion is applied around the axis of the Axis Loc V parameter set with Axis Loc V Invert the shadow in the vertical direction The inversion is applied around the axis of the Axis Loc H parameter set with Axis Loc Image Flex shadow Combine shadow is enabled Density is set to 100 00 Combine shadow is enabled Density is set to 0 00 Before inversion After inversi...

Page 181: ...Shadow Settings Combine shadow is enabled Density is set to 0 00 1 In the Flex Drop Shadow menu 4115 press Combine Shadow turning it on 2 Adjust the following parameter No Parameter Adjustment 1 Density Density of combine shadow Notes The Combine Shadow effect is applied to all shadows not only the sections where shadows overlap Combine Shadow is enabled when the flex shadow effect and the global ...

Page 182: ...t 1 H Horizontal position 2 V Vertical position 3 Size Pattern size 5 Pattern Pattern number Notes When pattern number 304 is selected the effect of settings in the Edge group varies with the Size setting To invert the regions of the cropping In the Wipe Crop menu press Invert turning it on Setting the aspect ratio of the wipe crop pattern Aspect 1 Inthe WipeCropmenu 4116 press Aspect turning it o...

Page 183: ...der width 2 Inner Soft Border inner softness 3 Outer Soft Border outer softness Selecting the signal or color to be inserted in the wipe crop border When you are applying a border or soft border to the wipe crop you can select the signal or color to be inserted in the border 1 In the Border Fill group of the Wipe Crop menu 4116 select one of the following Flat Color Single color Mix Color A mix co...

Page 184: ...ttern Multiplication p 183 1 Rotating the wipe crop pattern Rotation p 182 1 Applying modulation to the wipe crop pattern Modulation p 182 Video Video signal only Key Key signal only Notes Key can only be selected when using the MVE 8000A or MVE 9000 4 Set the following parameters When Video Key is selected using the MKS 6570 No Parameter Adjustment 1 H Horizontal defocusing of video and key signa...

Page 185: ...eters seestep4in Applyingthe Defocus effect 1 p 184 To mask the Blur effect with a selected pattern Press Mask to display the Mask menu 4127 1 p 189 and set the pattern type and modifiers Multi Move Settings Applying the Multi Move effect 1 Open the DME Video Modify Multi Move menu 4122 2 Press Multi Move turning it on 3 Set the following parameters No Parameter Adjustment 1 Center X X value of sh...

Page 186: ...Modify menu 4123 2 Press Nega Y Nega C or both turning them on Nega Y Reverse the luminance Nega C Reverse the chroma To mask the Nega effect with a selected pattern Press Mask to display the Mask menu 4127 1 p 189 and set the pattern type and modifiers Contrast Settings Applying the Contrast effect 1 Open the DME Video Modify Color Modify menu 4123 2 Press Contrast turning it on 3 Set the followi...

Page 187: ... and input video 2 Clip Reference level for outline extraction When Draw is selected No Parameter Adjustment 1 Mix Mix amount for Draw video and input video 2 Clip Reference level for outline extraction 3 Gain Image gain for outline extraction When Relief is selected When Sharp is selected No Parameter Adjustment 1 H Simultaneously adjust the left and right resolution 2 V Simultaneously adjust the...

Page 188: ... menu 4127 1 p 189 and set the pattern type and modifiers No Parameter Adjustment 1 Start Point where dimming starts dim start point 2 Gain Degree of dimming 4 Press Flat Color and set the parameters for the color of the depths of the picture No Parameter Adjustment 1 Luminance Luminance 2 Saturation Saturation 3 Hue Hue Applying the Fade effect 1 Open the DME Enhanced Video Modify Dim Fade menu 4...

Page 189: ...p1 Posterization Solarization Nega Sepia Mono Contrast Mosaic Sketch Metal a 1 p 104 When turning Speed on in the Rotation group No Parameter Adjustment 1 Speed Rotation speed of patterna a 1 p 104 Notes on applying a mask effect with a DME only when using the MVE 9000 In the Mask group of the DME Video Modify Mask menu 4127 if Effect Gp1 and Effect Gp2 are simultaneously set to On then the border...

Page 190: ... 1 Open the DME Freeze Freeze menu 4131 2 In the Freeze Timing group select the signal freeze timing Frame Freeze one frame of signal Field1 Freeze the first field of signal 3 In the Freeze group press Hard Freeze turning it on Applying the Time Strobe effect 1 In the Freeze Timing group of the DME Freeze Freeze menu 4131 select the signal freeze timing Frame Freeze one frame of signal Field1 Free...

Page 191: ...Parameter group 1 2 Wave Settings There are two modes H V and Size You can set the size and frequency of the waves the wave form the amount of wave movement and the range In H V mode you can also set the wave angle Applying the Wave effect 1 In the Mode group of the Non Linear Wave menu 4141 1 select the wave modulation mode H V Modulate vertically and horizontally without changing the size of the...

Page 192: ...et the following parameters When H V mode is selected Size Envelope Offset To smooth the range envelope when the wave range is limited 1 Press Range Envelope turning it on 2 Set the following parameters When H V mode is selected No Parameter Adjustment 1 Envelope H Smoothness of envelope in horizontal direction 2 Envelope V Smoothness of envelope in vertical direction When Size mode is selected No...

Page 193: ...e You can set the size and frequency of the ripples their direction and speed their center point and other parameters In Shape mode you can select ripple shapes other than circles stars etc Twist Settings You can twist the image in the horizontal or vertical direction You can set the size and frequency of twists in the image the wave form the amount of movement and other parameters Applying the Tw...

Page 194: ...ripple modulation along radius 2 Offset R Center of modulation range along radius 3 Size A Amount of ripple modulation along periphery Chapter 10 DME Operations Offset A a Set when Lock is on b Set when Lock is off When Both mode is selected Parameter group 1 2 To limit the direction in which modulation is applied By pressing Plus Only turning it on you can limit the direction in which modulation ...

Page 195: ...e center point the starting angle and other parameters Applying the Rings effect 1 Open the Non Linear Rings menu 4141 7 2 To make transition settings press Transition and set the following parameters No Parameter Adjustment 1 Transition Degree of transition 2 Random Degree of randomness in distance moved by each block 3 Spiral Amount of movement toward periphery accompanying transition 3 To set t...

Page 196: ...ent 4 No Width of blocks 5 Phase Partition position Chapter 10 DME Operations 1 Press Position 2 Set the following parameters 3 To set the partition method press Partition and set the following parameters Split Settings You can set the degree to which the image is split the split positions and other parameters Applying the Split effect Blind Settings You can set the number of rotations by blocks t...

Page 197: ...e Left to Right Reflect left side on right Right to Left Reflect right side on left Top to Bottom Reflect top side on bottom Bottom to Top Reflect bottom side on top Left to Right Top to Bottom To set the position of the border between the original and reflection 1 Press Position 2 Set the following parameters Parameter group 2 2 To set the partition position 1 Press Position turning it on 2 Set t...

Page 198: ...rror H turning it on 2 To reflect in the vertical direction press Mirror V turning it on To set the reflection position 1 Press Position turning it on 2 Set the following parameters Applying the Lens effect 1 In the Mode group of the Non Linear Lens menu 4141 16 select the lens shape Circle Rectangle Star Heart Bar Cross 2 Depending on the selected lens shape set the following parameters When Circ...

Page 199: ...s split from the center into 2 parts upper lower When nothing is selected Off There are no splits and the image turns from the edge 2 Press Page Turn then set the following parameters No Parameter Adjustment 1 Radius Radius of turn part 2 Offset Amount of turn 3 Angle Angle of turn To set the input signal of the back page 1 In the BackVideo group select the signal input into the back page Self Use...

Page 200: ...al position of the image wound onto cylinder Theprocedureforselectingtheinputsignalinthe Back Video groupisthesame asforthePage Turn menu 1 p 199 Notes When using a cylinder effect with one channel the following restrictions apply When the input is for example a title in an MKS 6570 or MVE 8000A HD system parts of the inner surface other than the title appear as black Sphere Settings You can set t...

Page 201: ...mount of rotation and the swirl center position Applying the Swirl effect In the Non Linear Swirl menu 4141 26 set the following parameters To make the tip of the swirl stardust 1 Press Pixel turning it on 2 Set the following parameters To set the center position of the swirl 1 Press Position turning it on 2 Set the following parameters Melt Settings You can set the degree of transition the degree...

Page 202: ...rs Applying the Character Trail effect IntheNonLinear CharacterTrailmenu 4141 28 setthe following parameters No Parameter Adjustment 1 Transition Position where effect starts 2 Expand Degree of expansion 3 Trans Angle Angle of slanting in effect region 4 Trail Angle Direction of trail To make the tip of the trail stardust 1 Press Pixel turning it on Lighting and Recursive Effects Lighting Settings...

Page 203: ...e of bar When Bar is selected Width of bar Bar shape parameters When Preset is selected a Setting is available when nonlinear effect Page turn Roll Cylinder or Sphere is selected Setting the color of the light in the highlight area 1 In the Lighting menu 4151 press Light Color turning it on 2 Adjust the following parameters Shade area Highlight area Ambient area Setting the bar shape of the shade ...

Page 204: ...ighting menu 4151 Normal Emphasizes the bar highlight area Specular An effect like light striking a surface with metallic reflections Mat An effect like light striking paper cloth or another diffusively reflective surface Trail Settings Notes Offset 0 2 Set the following parameters 3 When you select Normal or Mat in step 1 press Bar Diffuse Color turning it on and adjust the following parameters t...

Page 205: ...y frame in the afterimage portion The difference from Hue Rotate is that many colors appear simultaneously For details about the Rainbow parameters see the Hue Rotate item Erasing the afterimages that remain in memory whenever a keyframe is passed In the Trail menu 4152 press Trail Eraser turning it on When the effect passes a keyframe the afterimage is erased before writing a new afterimage Selec...

Page 206: ... the Decay Freeze Timing group of the Motion Decay menu 4153 select the timing for motion decay freezing Frame Freeze in frame units Field Freeze in field units Notes The freeze timing setting is not required when the following signal formats are being used 720P 50 720P 59 94 1080PsF 23 976 1080PsF 24 Combine Trail Trail Combine Motion Decay Settings Notes When Motion Decay is turned on any of the...

Page 207: ...n as the effect passes a keyframe no afterimage remains Setting a combine process Select whether to add the Keyframe Strobeeffect beforeor after the combine Selecting the freeze timing In the KF Freeze Timing group of the KF Strobe menu 4154 select the timing for freezing the keyframe strobe Frame Freeze in frame units Field Freeze in field units Notes The freeze timing setting is not required whe...

Page 208: ...e Use a single color matte with the hue changingfor each frame asthe afterimage Youcanset the following parameters No Parameter Adjustment 3 Hue Speed Rate at which hue changes Mix Color Insert a mix color signal 1 p 183 in the afterimage portion Ext Video Insert the external video signal input to the Ext IN connector in the afterimage portion Rainbow Usea freeze image with the hue changingevery f...

Page 209: ...change the position or direction of a light source the side of the sphere closest to the light source grows brighter This allows you to easily check the position and direction of the light source Original image Repetition in Y direction Setting lights Light source types Repetition in X direction Repetition in X and Y directions Fordetails aboutthetestspherefunction 1 Relation betweentestspheresand...

Page 210: ...p Radius Inner side radius of the ring Angle When an Offset is set the rotation angle of the ring around the initial center position Initial center position Angle Angle Rotation angle Radius Coordinate axis Source Spotlight moves together with image Coordinate axis Target Spotlight does not move even if image moves Offset Selecting the lighted area You can select the area lit by the spotlight FRGD...

Page 211: ... the integral parts are different The integral part of a setting value is used when moving a light source with keyframes Forexample whenthelongitudeofalightsourcerotates in the clockwise direction from 0 88 315 to 0 12 45 it rotates in the counterclockwise direction the angle grows smaller if the above values are used In this case the value of the second keyframe can be set to 1 12 360 45 3 Set th...

Page 212: ...e turning it on A test sphere effect appears on the image surface 2 Adjust the following parameter No Parameter Adjustment 5 Amp Distance of lighta a Light appears from Z direction At 100 00 the light goes deepest at 100 00 the whole image is lit like a flat effect For details about the relationship of test spheres and light sources 1 Relation between test spheres and parallelrays p 210 Setting li...

Page 213: ...en whenthe image moves For detailsabout the coordinate spacein which to place the light source 1 Linking and unlinking image and spotlight p 210 To set a test sphere 1 In the Light 1 menu 4156 3 press Test Sphere turning it on A test sphere effect appears on the image surface 2 Adjust the following parameter No Parameter Adjustment 5 Amp Distance of light a a Light appears from Z direction At 100 ...

Page 214: ... 4156 3 press Ring Speed turning it on The display for the 3rd parameter that was visible when Ring was selected changes 2 Set the following parameter No Parameter Adjustment 3 Speed Rotation direction and speed To invert the lighted area In the Light 1 menu 4156 3 press Light Invert turning it on To add color to the light source 1 Open the Light 1 Light Color Adjust menu 4156 4 2 In the Fill Blen...

Page 215: ...meters Notes Signal selection for this purpose is not supported on the MKS 6570 or MVE 8000A Applying the Background effect 1 Open the DME Input Output Bkgd menu 4161 2 Press Bkgd turning it on The Background effect is enabled Only if Flat Color is selected in the Bkgd Fill group you can adjust the parameters 3 Set the following parameters No Parameter Adjustment 1 Luminance Luminance 2 Saturation...

Page 216: ...tiple effects are applied the order of priority is a b c The following explains the relationship between effects and states a b and c a The output video signal is affected by the key signal The output video signal is affected by the key signal when the following effects are selected To prevent the signal from being affected set the DME key source to Int Key or choose an appropriate input key signa...

Page 217: ...ctively press one of the following turning it on Ext Key Use the key signal sent from the switcher as the key source Int Key Use the full size DME internal key signal as the key source LumKey Usethe input video luminance signal as the key source Interpolation Settings Specifies the methods used for interpolation processing of input video signals and input key signals For input video signals you ca...

Page 218: ...t Output Process menu 4163 2 Press Anti Moire Filter turning it on 3 Set the following parameters Corner Pinning Settings 4 In the Key Field Frame Mode group select the interpolation method for the key signal Adaptive Detect changes in the luminance component of the key signal separately and switch automatically between fields and frames Field Perform interpolation in field units This gives natura...

Page 219: ...frame or snapshot This function is only enabled when combine is set When all four corners are being positioned this function cannot be used 1 In the Corner Pinning menu 4142 press Zoom Enable turning it On 2 Adjust the following parameter Zoom Off Zoom On Area positioned by pinning when Crop Link is On Areapositionedbypinning when Crop Link is Off Global Effect Operations Overview The bold frame s...

Page 220: ...ombination of Ch5 Ch6 Ch7 and Ch8 Combiner Notes The MKS 6570 can only use channels 1 and 2 The MVE 8000A and MVE 9000 can onlyuse channels 5 to 8 Channels 1 and 2 and channels 5 to 8 cannot be combined Three dimensional image crossing is not supported on the MKS 6570 or MVE 8000A Combination of channel 1 Ch1 and channel 2 Ch2 Mixing of Ch1 and Ch2 If the Mix1 setting is 70 the proportion of the c...

Page 221: ...t the top channel in the Priority1 group or select the bottom channel in the Priority2 group 4 To mix press Mix turning it on 5 Adjust the following parameter No Parameter Adjustment 1 Mix1 Mix degree for channels 1 and 2 For Ch5 Ch6 Ch7 and Ch5 Ch6 Ch7 Ch8 using MVE 8000A 9000 1 OpentheGlobalEffect Ch5 Ch8 CombinerPriority menu 4221 2 If Mix Auto or Depth is on turn it off 3 Perform the following...

Page 222: ... Combiner Priority menu 4221 press Combiner1 Mix turning it on 2 Adjust the following parameter a 1 p 221 3 Press Combiner2 Mix turning it on 4 Adjust the following parameter a 1 p 221 Automatically setting the priority of overlapping images To set the system so that the priority of overlapping images is automatically determined by their position on the Z axis in the Global Effect Ch5 Ch8 Combiner...

Page 223: ...image is somewhat magnified The flex shadow function 1 p 178 cannot be enabledwhenBrickisenabled 3 Set the following parameters Brick Settings Brick allows you to create a rectangular parallelepiped by using images of three consecutive channels The Brick effect can combine Ch5 Ch6 and Ch7 or combine Ch6 Ch7 and Ch8 The three images are displayed as shown in the following figure Combination of Ch5 ...

Page 224: ...e following groups Back image of Side H Side H Back group Front image of Side V Side V Front group Back image of Side V Side V Back group For the MVE 8000A or MVE 9000 Actual size upper left corner Top side Side V Magnified or shrunk to fit Side H TakingCh1Shadow asanexample thefollowing explains the procedure for applying the Drop Shadow effect 1 Open the Global Effect Ch1 Ch2 Shadow menu 4213 2 ...

Page 225: ...nance Luminance 2 Saturation Saturation 3 Hue Hue To combine the video images after applying a shadow Select Ch5 Ch6 and Ch7 Ch8 using the combiner then turn on Ch5 Shadow and Ch7 Shadow in the Ch5 Ch8 Shadow menu 4223 To apply a shadow after combining the video images Select Ch5 Ch6 Ch7 Ch8 using the combiner then turn on Ch5 Ch6 Shadow in the Ch5 Ch8 Shadow menu 4223 ...

Page 226: ...d Functions for External Device Control Keyframe functions Thereare250registers numbered1to250 holding external device control data as keyframe data 1 p 240 only99registersfortheGPItimeline The following are the keyframe functions that can be used RECALL 1 250 STORE 1 250 empty register search AUTO SAVE RECALL MODE RECALL RECALL REWIND EDIT ENABLE EDIT UNDO CONST DUR EFF DUR KF DUR DELAY PAUSE INS...

Page 227: ...me effect under the control of the control panel controls external devices In the Setup menu select which of Trigger mode and Timeline mode to use You can set the following actions set what action command is output to which device in either mode Store Recall Trigger Creating and Editing the P Bus Timeline At a keyframe point on the P Bus timeline you can set an action At any single keyframe point ...

Page 228: ...etting the Control Mode for P Bus Devices p 339 Action command for an operation in the Flexi Pad RCLL Recall STOR Store This recalls the register specified in the numeric keypad control block and a Recall or Store is carried out according to the setting RUN Trigger 1 REWIND Trigger 4 NEXT Trigger 7 PREV Trigger 8 Outputting an action command As an example to output a Recall use the following proce...

Page 229: ...Making DCU GPI Output Settings p 368 5 Press Set Repeat steps 2 to 5 if setting other GPI timeline ports Test firing the trigger Press Test Fire This outputs a pulse from the selected output port Clearing output port settings To clear the setting for each port 1 In the list on the left of the status area select the GPI output port 2 In the list on the right select Off 3 Press Set To clear the sett...

Page 230: ...L STOP Press this button to stop all tape disk or frame memory clip operations Button Operation DELAY Press this button turning it on to enter a delay value from the Flexi Pad Chapter 11 External Devices Start point stop point and start delay time settings VTR disk recorder recording Loop recue setting Saving a start point stop point start delay time variable speed and so on in a data register the...

Page 231: ...ternatively pressing any of the REW PLAY FF STB OFF and ALL STOP editing buttons cancels variable mode Recording to VTRs and disk recorders You can record to the VTR or disk recorder selected in the device control block Notes Recording is not possible if the VTR or disk recorder is not set to Recorder Thediskrecordertypemustbespecifiedtousethevideo diskcommunicationsprotocol 1p 369 When using a di...

Page 232: ...xtended VTR Information Youcan check the following information using theDevice DDR VTR Cueup Play menu 5331 DEV device name DEV1 to DEV12 represent respectively device 1 to device 12 Reg register Number of the register to which settings apply Status Status of each device a Not supported by Extended VTR Current Shows timecode for current device position Start TC Shows timecode for start point set o...

Page 233: ...vice and subsequently pressed buttons light amber 7 Set the start point Using the START TC button Play the VTR Extended VTR or disk recorder by control from the device control block Find the desired start point and press the START TC button at that position Each time you press the button the start point timecode is overwritten Setting with the Cueup Play menu Setthestartpoint stoppoint and startde...

Page 234: ...nd start delay time settings in a menu Select the device then press Clear in the Start TC group Stop TC group Delay group as required Selecting Loop or Recue as the playback mode You can set the device operation mode to loop or recue Loop Plays from the start point of a file to the stop point then repeats playback from the start point Recue Plays from the start point of a file to the stop point th...

Page 235: ...s from the video of file A In this example when keyframe 1 is executed the first 15 frames consist of clip playback and the remaining 15 frames show the 15th frame as a still image When executing the timeline using a disk recorder also take note of the following points Set the keyframe duration to at least 30 frames From pressing the RUN button to the time when the effect actually starts execution...

Page 236: ...xtended VTR the file recalled in the Extended VTR when the keyframe point is passed is the subject of the action When not using an Extended VTR or disk recorder or when the file name has not been set for an Extended VTR skip to step 4 4 In the Action group select the action Cueup Outputs a command to cue up to the currently displayed start point Start Outputs a Play command Notes When the stop poi...

Page 237: ...tively you can select the reverse arrangement whereby when the REWIND button is pressed this executes the action set for the first keyframe and when the RUN button is pressed the first keyframe action is not executed In this case the Rewind Action setting is still valid Fordetails aboutthesettingoperation 1 Settingthe FirstKeyframeWhenaRewindisExecuted p 341 Disk Recorder Extended VTR File Operati...

Page 238: ... when the disk recorder is set to Recorder 1 Open the Device DDR VTR File List menu 5333 2 Select the device 3 Select the file you want to recall 4 Press Load Creating new files A file name must be specified to record to a new file on a disk recorder Notes New files cannot be created when the disk recorder is set to Player or Recorder Player In the case of Extended VTRs new files cannot be created...

Page 239: ...memory images in the Freeze menu or other menus do not apply to snapshots or keyframes To reproduce a frame memory still image or a clip of thembyrecallingasnapshot or keyframe you must have the same images that were present in the frame memory when you saved the snapshot or keyframe Therefore when saving a snapshot or keyframe using frame memory you must also save the images to a storage media su...

Page 240: ...save the contents of the work register are written to the effect register Master timeline registers There are 99 master timeline registers numbered 1 to 99 for each control panel They store keyframe effect regions and the register numbers saved in the regions Snapshot registers These are registers for snapshots and there are 99 numbered 1 to 99 for each region Master snapshot registers There are 9...

Page 241: ...an edit operation Undoes the effect of the last operation to insert modify delete or paste a keyframe Duration modes Inkeyframeediting therearetwodurationmodes switch between them in the Flexi Pad 1 p 256 Variable duration mode In this mode inserting or deleting a keyframe increases or reduces the duration Constant duration mode In this mode inserting or deleting akeyframedoes notchange the durati...

Page 242: ...lay setting You can set the delay from the time of executing an operation to run the effect and the effect actually starting that is the delay until the first keyframe You make this setting in the Flexi Pad Note that changing the delay does not alter the duration of the effect Paths Keyframe insertion position and the change in effect duration Changes in the effect duration caused by deleting a ke...

Page 243: ...he X Y and Z axes Spin Overall path settings for items relating to spin are made simultaneously Spin All Spin Src X Spin Src Y Spin Src Z Paths for the X Y and Z axes Spin X Spin Y Spin Z Paths for the X Y and Z axes Asp Overall path settings for items relating to aspect ratio are made simultaneously Asp All Rate X Rate Y Paths for movement in the X and Y axes Skew Overall path settings for items ...

Page 244: ...or three dimensional transform items in the global channel are made simultaneously Loc Size Overall path settings for items relating to image size changes and movement are made simultaneously Loc Size All Size Path for image size Post Loc X Post Loc Y Paths for movement in the X and Y axes Post Size Path for size Loc XYZ Overall path settings for items relating to image movement are made simultane...

Page 245: ...e effect in an endless loop You make these settings in the Flexi Pad Fordetails 1 SettingtheRunMode p 261 Master Timelines You can save the regions selected for a keyframe effect and the register numbers saved in the regions in a master timeline register so that operation can be applied to two or more regions at a time Master timeline registers canbesavedorrecalledusingthe Flexi Pad or a menu oper...

Page 246: ...this region The display color indicates the region selection as follows Blue Reference region White Selected region Gray Not selected region c Delay numerical display This shows the delay between carrying out an effect operation and the start of the actual effect d Keyframe number total This shows the number of the keyframe at the cursor position and the total number of keyframes in the register e...

Page 247: ...d region is already present in a different precedence order it is deleted from that precedence order 3 To delete a region from the precedence order select the precedence assigned to the region 4 In the Priority group press Delete This deletes the selected region from the precedence order list Setting the display of regions in the Timeline menu on or off When Active Region is off to select which re...

Page 248: ...erence region Subsequently pressed buttons turn amber for the region select buttons and yellow for the memory recall section buttons Pressing one of the amber or yellow lit buttons while holding down the EFF button turns the button green to indicate its corresponding region as the new reference region Fordetailsabouttheprecedenceorderforbecoming thereferenceregion 1 Referenceregion p 239 The alpha...

Page 249: ...ning data Off Register in which nothing is saved 5 Press the number of the desired register Selecting by control panel Select the region in which the editing is applied by the effect consisting of keyframes using the region selection buttons in the Flexi Pad For details about the method of region selection 1 SelectingregionsintheFlexiPad p 247 Selecting by menus This is convenient for selecting so...

Page 250: ...one of the following operations in the Flexi Pad FordetailsaboutFlexiPadoperations 1 Keyframe CreationandEditingintheFlexiPad p 250 Tomove theeditpointtothekeyframeimmediatelyafter the current time the position at which the effect is currently stopped press the NEXT button To move the edit point to the keyframe immediately before the current time press the PREV button To move the edit point to a k...

Page 251: ...en use the following procedure to create and insert each new keyframe EDIT ENBL button Memory recall section In effect editing mode the memory recall section is composed of two pages You use the buttons displayed on each page to create and edit keyframes Page 1 button display When the PAGE 1 2 button is pressed the display switches to page 2 Page 2 button display When the PAGE 2 2 button is presse...

Page 252: ...lphanumeric display shows the current keyframe number and the indication TO 5 Enter the number of the last keyframe to be modified from the numeric keypad and press the ENTR button to confirm The FROM TO button lights green 6 Press the MOD button Alternatively hold down the SHFT button and press the MOD button Forthedifferenceintheresult 1 Differencesinthe changeswhenanumberofkeyframesaremodified ...

Page 253: ...Changing the position of backgroundBinthehorizontal direction Select keyframes 1to3andmodify simultaneously Deleting keyframes 1 Press the EFF button then press the EDIT ENBL button turning it on 2 Stop the effect at the desired edit point When the edit point is on a keyframe this is what you Keyframe 1 Keyframe 2 Keyframe 3 Result Effect execution delete If the edit point is between two keyframes...

Page 254: ...n and press the PSTE button to insert the copied keyframe before the current keyframe To insert the moved keyframe before a keyframe Pause To apply a pause to a keyframe use the following procedure 1 Press the EFF button then press the EDIT ENBL button turning it on 2 Stop the effect on the keyframe to which you want to apply a pause 3 Press the PAUS button Hold down the SHFT button and press the ...

Page 255: ...oop count Before deletion After Deletion COUNT 6 Enter the loop count To specify a loop count enter a number in the range 1 to 99 To specify an endless loop enter 0 zero Here by way of example 15 is entered deletion Loop range Example 2 If keyframe 3 is added the end point keyframe number moves back Before addition COUNT 15 7 Press the ENTR button to confirm the entry After addition Addition Loop ...

Page 256: ...n picture in which the new image is the background and the currently visible image shrinks and then expands to its original size Frame in out transition mode In this mode when the first transition has completed you can move the image with the positioner in both horizontal and vertical directions but the image position at the transition start point and end point does not change The description is o...

Page 257: ...on is of an example of creating an effect such as the following Frame in out V transition mode This mode is specified when creating a transition effect in In this mode in the state at completion of the first both horizontal and vertical directions The image at the transition start point and end point also moves The description is of an example of creating an effect such as the following Transition...

Page 258: ...ects flip tumble transition mode Dual Selects dual transition mode P in P Selects picture in picture mode Compress Selects compress mode Frame I O Selects frame in out transition mode Frame I O H Selects frame in out transition mode in the horizontal direction Frame I O V Selects frame in out transition mode in the vertical direction Fordetailsaboutcreatinganeffectforuser programmableDMEs 1 Creati...

Page 259: ...M E 1 bank The area for the VF buttons shows the names of items A B sign bya button indicates that pressing it opens a more detailed setting menu The status area shows the settings for Xpt Hue and Curve However depending on the item these parameters may or may not be present Notes Whenever you set a path or modify its setting be sure to press the MOD button in the Flexi Pad The setting does not be...

Page 260: ...icator for Key1 A path selection window appears 2 Press the indication for the desired path type to select it Xpt Hold off When replaying a keyframe change the inputs to the settings saved in memory Xpt Hold on When replaying a keyframe do not change the inputs Executing Effects By means of the RUN button in the Flexi Pad you can play an effect as a continuously varying image This is referred to a...

Page 261: ...er then while in use as a keyframe fader the macro is not executed Moving to the first keyframe of the effect Press the REWIND button Specifying the effect execution direction To specify the effect execution direction press the NORM button or the REV button turning it on To execute the effect so as to obtain the effects of the NORM and REV buttons alternately press the NORM REV button turning it o...

Page 262: ...mbersassociatedwiththe regions referred to as a master timeline in a dedicated register By recalling that register you can manipulate the regions and registers together Creating and saving a master timeline 1 Press the EFF button turning it on This switches the memory recall section to effect operation mode 2 Recall the register number of the effect you want to save on the master timeline for each...

Page 263: ... E 1 ME1 P P P P User Shows the allocations for User1 USR1 to User8 USR8 DME Indicates assignment of DME ch1 DME1 ch2 DME2 ch5 DME5 ch6 DME6 ch7 DME7 and ch8 DME8 DEV1 8 Indicates assignments for Device1 DEV1 to Device8 DEV8 DEV9 12 indicates assignments forDevice9 DEV9 to Device12 DEV12 Misc Indicates assignment for P Bus PBUS GPI GPI and Macro MCRO 3 Select the register in which you want to save...

Page 264: ...EV PBUS Effect 1 250 menu Effect Register Editing You can carry out the following editing on effect registers Effect Attribute Settings Applying effect dissolve To apply the effect dissolve attribute to a keyframe effect use the following procedure and master timeline registers Lock Write protect the contents of the register Copy Copy the contents of one register to another register Merge Merges t...

Page 265: ...u 6223 The left side of the status area shows a list for the register to be placed at the back when merged The rightside shows a list for the register to beplaced at the front when merged 2 Press the region display in the upper part of the list and in the selection window select the region You can select more than one region To select all regions press ALL 3 Press OK 4 Select the register to be at...

Page 266: ... its status Selected register Pale blue border Register containing data Orange inner border If however there are one or more locked regions the display is in red Write protecting the contents of the register lock function This applies to all regions 1 In the Effect Status menu 6200 select the register 2 Press Lock The register is locked and the background of the register indication appears in red ...

Page 267: ...snapshot can be saved and recalled using the Flexi Pad Snapshots applying only to particular functions This type of snapshot includes the following Key snapshot Thisincludesthekeyon offstateandall keysettingsotherthankeypriorityforeachkeyer 1 p 98 Wipesnapshot Thisincludesthewipesettingsofeachof the banks 1 p 107 DMEwipesnapshot ThisincludestheDMEwipe settings of each of the banks 1 p 121 Types of...

Page 268: ...r each register These are called temporary attributes You can set temporary attributes when recalling a snapshot Bus override If you recall a snapshot while holding down an A or B bus button the selection of the signal on the A or B bus does not change when the snapshot is recalled This function is called bus override This function is effective when cross point hold is off and you want to temporar...

Page 269: ... save turning it on You can select more than one button For details about the method of region selection 1 SelectingregionsintheFlexiPad p 247 Notes Theregionsthatcanbeselectedsimultaneouslyare thoseassignedtotheregionselectionbuttonsandthe memory recall section buttons 1 p 327 The first button pressed is lit green as the reference region Subsequently pressed buttons are lit amber for the region s...

Page 270: ...utton For details about the method of region selection 1 SelectingregionsintheFlexiPad p 247 Notes Theregionsthatcanbeselectedsimultaneouslyare thoseassignedtotheregionselectionbuttonsandthe memory recall section buttons 1 p 327 It is not possible to select MSTR and other regions simultaneously If selected simultaneously the master snapshot takes precedence The first button pressed is lit green as...

Page 271: ... EFF button in the Flexi Pad the SNAPSHOT button is used Deleting a snapshot As an example to delete a snapshot on the M E 1 bank proceed as follows 1 Press the SNAPSHOT button in the Flexi Pad then press the region select button to select M E1 only This switches the memory recall section to snapshot operation mode The alphanumeric display shows the number of the last recalled register on the bank...

Page 272: ... reflected to cross point hold requires a setting in the Setup menu For details 1 Selecting the Bank to Make the Settings p 357 To apply the effect dissolve attribute 1 Press Effect Dissolve turning it on 2 Set the dissolve duration No Parameter Adjustment 3 Eff Diss Duration Dissolve duration To set the duration for a dissolve set as a temporary attribute effect Set the following parameter to set...

Page 273: ...ster name Write protected status When the register is write protected a letter L appears Empty status When the register is empty an E for empty appears Attribute settings The attributes set for a register are shown by the following character codes When the cross point hold is set Setting Key Snapshot Attributes Applying key snapshot attributes 1 Open the Snapshot Key Snapshot Attribute menu 6351 T...

Page 274: ...nu title button at the top left of the Snapshot menu The Snapshot Status menu 6300 appears The status area shows a list of snapshot registers 1 to 99 Fordetailsaboutlock copy delete andrename operations 1 DisplayingaListofEffectRegistersfor Editing p 266 Register name display For the same number the register name for the M E 1 region takes precedence If there is no data for the M E 1 region then t...

Page 275: ...ssolve Auto Transition Apply auto transition GPI Output Apply GPI output When selected set the GPI number Deleting a snapshot 1 Open the M E 1 Misc Snapshot menu 1177 and press Delete 2 As required press Bank Sel to change the bank 3 Press the button for the number or name you want to delete Renaming a snapshot register 1 Open the M E 1 Misc Snapshot menu 1177 and press Rename 2 As required press ...

Page 276: ...ank switching buttons Executing a Utility with the User Preference Buttons Menu Panel In the Setup menu you can assign any 16 actions to the user preference buttons in the menu panel For details about assigning functions to buttons 1 Setting Button Assignments p 334 To execute an assigned action Press the corresponding user preference button PREFS 1 to PREFS 16 In the case of a function on off act...

Page 277: ...intButtonsinthe2nd Row p 280 1 Press the UTIL SBOX assigned to the 1st row turning it on 2 Pressoneofthebankswitchingbuttons 1p 276 to selectthebank These buttons correspond to banks 1 to 5 in sequence from the left Notes Banks cannot be selected on the cross point control block of the ICP 3000 3016 3 Press the cross point button to which the desired action is assigned Shotbox Register Creation Yo...

Page 278: ...d 1 p 277 press the following buttons to continue To check the snapshot region SNAPSHOT button To check the keyframe effect region EFF button The buttons in the memory recall section change as follows For buttons corresponding to regions with stored data region select buttons are lit amber and memory recall section buttons are lit yellow To recall an assigned effect and simultaneously execute it P...

Page 279: ... setting To return to the state before saving the setting In the Store group press Undo To execute the settings to check them Press Recall to execute the shotbox Shotbox Execution You can recall and run shotbox registers from the following control blocks This section describes the various methods of operation FlexiPad 1p 279 Cross pointcontrolblock 1p 280 Executing a Shotbox in the Flexi Pad 1 In ...

Page 280: ...utton UTIL SBOX to the 1st row Fordetailsabouttheassignment 1 AssigningaBusor Functionto1stRowButtons p 340 You can assign any shotbox register to the cross point buttons Fordetailsabouttheassignment 1 Assigninga Functionto2ndRowCross PointButtons p 336 Shotbox Register Editing You can carry out the following editing on shotbox registers Lock Write protect the contents of the register Copy Copy th...

Page 281: ... and other operations on the control panel is saved as data in memory so that it can be recalled as required to automatically execute the same sequence of operations To record menu operations in memory use a menu macro 1 p 295 Macro registers The area of memory that holds a macro is termed a macro register For each control panel there are 250 macro registers numbered 1 to 250 Events The individual...

Page 282: ...peration Event deletion Deleteanyevent Youcandelete allevents withinamacro or events within a specified range in a single operation You can then paste the deleted event using the paste function Event copy Copy any event You can copy all events within a macro or events within a specified range in a single operation Event paste Paste a copied or deleted event at a desired position within a macro Und...

Page 283: ...p execution mode in the Setup menu you can make macro execution pause every time an event is executed Take operation When a paused macro is restarted this is referred to as a Take operation Macro take operation using a GPI input You cancarryouta macro take operation usingaGPIinput on the control panel and DCU For details about GPI input settings 1 Making Control Panel GPI Input Settings p 337 and ...

Page 284: ... the execution ends The alphanumeric display shows the selected register number Macro execution modes Youcanexecute amacro in normalexecution modeor step execution mode Normal execution mode In this mode the macro events are automatically executed in sequence However if there is a pause event set at some point execution pauses at that point Then pressing the TAKE button in the memory recall sectio...

Page 285: ...on the control panel 7 Press the STOR button 8 Enter the register number to save with the numeric keypad buttons There is no need to enter a number if saving into the register recalled in step 1 9 Press the ENTR button This saves the created macro in the register and editing ends The MCRO button lights amber To merge a macro for which a macro attachment is set While creating editing a macro if you...

Page 286: ...Specifytheeditpoint 1p 285 2 To delete a number of events in a single operation press the FROM TO button or the ALL button If you press the FROM TO button specify the event range Forhowtospecifyarangeofevents 1 Modifyinga particularrangeofevents p 286 3 Press the DEL button Moving events 1 Specify the edit point for the start of the range to be moved 1 p 285 2 To move a number of events in a singl...

Page 287: ...se event Undoing a macro edit operation To undo an event insert modify delete or paste operation immediately after execution press the UNDO button Macro Register Editing You can display the current state of a macro register using the Macro Register menu Fordetailsaboutthedisplay 1 EffectStatusDisplay p 264 However regionnamesarenotdisplayed Theoperationsformacroregistereditingarethesameas those fo...

Page 288: ...les p 423 The cursor shows the current event in the list in reverse video You can use the No parameter to scroll the list without changing the cursor position Depending on the switcher status the cursor color changes as follows Yellow Macro editing mode Gray When the editing mode is exited by a control panel operation Blue During macro execution f ALL button Selects all events in the macro registe...

Page 289: ... 1 While a macro is being executed on the control panel when macro savinghasbeen executed orwhen the EXIT buttonin theFlexiPad has been pressed 3 Operate the control panel to save the editing result To modify an event 1 On the control panel if auto insert mode is on switch it off 2 In the macro register listing press Prev or Next to select the event you want to modify 3 On the control panel create...

Page 290: ...ng candidate list Shows the list of editing candidates for the selection from the editing button group f Insert Before button Inserts immediately before the event selected in the macro listing g Append button Adds an empty row at the end of the macro listing h Delete button Deletes the event selected in the macro listing i Set button Reflects the item selected in the macro editing candidate list i...

Page 291: ...urther events repeat steps 1 to 6 7 Press Store 8 Enter the register number as required and press Enter The current macro is stored in the register The menu screen switches to the menu that was on the screen immediately before the offline editing To delete an event 1 In the macro listing select the event you want to delete 2 Press Delete This deletes the selected event If a deleted Event statement...

Page 292: ...ttons a Shotbox recall macro recall some utility commands Inhibit Set Inhibit All Clear K SS Store and macro operating commands cannot be set to assigned buttons b In the case of an event that inserts or deletes a key with an independent key transition the state inserted or not inserted prior to event registration is also saved in the macro When the macro is executed the event is only replayed if ...

Page 293: ...50 thatyouwantto assign to the fader lever 1 p 283 2 Move the fader lever to the position where you want to set the macro attachment 3 Hold down the PRE MCRO button or POST MCRO button1 in the cross point control block and press the PRIOR SET button in the control block containing the fader lever operated in step 2 1 Only when setting a macro attachment to the start point or end point of fader lev...

Page 294: ...hment list includes the following columns Block Shows the names of control panel blocks Button Shows the names of macro attachment assigned buttons of up to 30 characters Reg Shows the names of assigned registers Name Shows the names of macro registers Mode Shows the names of macro modes Pre Post Only 1 Above the list is shown the names of the block and macro attachment assigned button currently s...

Page 295: ... pressing a button for which a macro attachment is set does not execute the macro Executing a macro assigned to a fader lever 1 In the cross point control block for the fader lever on which you want to execute the macro press the MCRO ATTCH ENBL button turning it on 2 Move the fader lever from the start position to the end position When the fader lever passes the position at which the macro attach...

Page 296: ...notrecordedinmenu macros 1 MenuOperationsNotRecordedinaMenu Macro p 430 Menu macro configuration list Recalling a Menu Macro Register and Executing a Menu Macro Menu macro operation is carried out by recalling a menu macro register Notes Menu macros and macros recalled with a control panel button operate independently Therefore to synchronize these adjustment of the execution timing is required Ev...

Page 297: ...ings L The register is locked E The register is empty L E indication In the Macro Menu Macro Register Recall Run menu 5431 select an empty register in the menu macro register list For details about the method of operation 1 Recalling a Menu Macro Register p 296 2 Press Menu Macro Edit The Menu Macro Edit menu 7144 2 appears The menu macro register is recalled and the system is now in menu macro ed...

Page 298: ...etregisterinthemenu macro register list 1 p 296 2 Press Menu Macro Edit The Menu Macro Edit menu 7144 2 appears The menu macro register is recalled and the system is now in menu macro editing mode 3 Select an event 4 If required turn Auto Insert on or off 5 Carry out the editing operations When auto insert mode is on Carrying out a menu operation automatically inserts after the selected event When...

Page 299: ...timeline and one macro timeline can have up to 99 macros being executed simultaneously in parallel There are 99 registers in the Macro region that can be recorded on the macro timeline numbered 1 to 99 These registers are distinct from the registers where individual macros are stored Notes If you use a macro timeline to superimpose more than one macro the macros may not be executed according to th...

Page 300: ...ion button in the Flexi Pad Fordetailsabouttheregionassignment 1 Assigning RegionstoRegionSelectionButtonsintheFlexiPad p 327 On a macro timeline only macro recall and execution actions are stored The data for a macro to be recalled on the macro timeline is not held on the timeline It is necessary to create the macro data first A macro timeline can be saved and recalled on the master timeline or a...

Page 301: ...ng an action on the macro timeline Alternatively you can select the reverse arrangement whereby when the REWIND button is pressed this executes the action set for the first keyframe and when the RUN button is pressed the first keyframe action is not executed In this case the Rewind Action setting is still valid Fordetails aboutthesettingoperation 1 Settingthe FirstKeyframeWhenaRewindisExecuted p 3...

Page 302: ...the following file operations When operating on individual files or registers Save Saves the data in a register to a local disk or removable disk Load Loads a file from a local disk or removable disk Copy Copies a file within a directory or from one directoryto another When a remote panel is used this function applies to it too Rename Renames a file on a local disk or removable disk Delete Deletes...

Page 303: ...re shows how an import image is processed when the 480i 59 94 format is used Images are placed with the upper left of the screen as the origin When an imageis smaller than the screen the remainder of the screen is filled with black When it is larger parts which extend beyond the screen are cropped 720 pixels 487 pixels Position of small picture Parts discarded when image is too large Section fille...

Page 304: ...AutomaticLoadingofRegister DataatPowerOn AutoloadFunction p 317 Locking file recall operations Foreachofthefollowingcategories youcanapplyalock on recalling files in the Setup menu 1 p 324 Setup Initial Status Key Memory Effect Snapshot Wipe Snapshot DME Wipe Snapshot Key Snapshot Shotbox Macro Macro Attachment Menu Macro User Setup A locked file cannot be downloaded from the File menu Errors when...

Page 305: ...setup and initial status you can similarly separate the files to be operated on by device in a way similar to the region selection To make a region selection 1 Press the region selection area at the top right of the screen see previous figure The region selection window appears 2 Press the region names you do not want to select turning them off 3 Press OK As an example to select a removable disk u...

Page 306: ...frame memory folder press Default in the device selection in the list on the left 2 Press the required folder name in the pull down menu 3 Carry out the same operations as in steps 1 and 2 on the list on the right 4 Select the type of data to be displayed To display still image files press Still To display clip files press Clip To display all types of file press All Copying Files You can copy file...

Page 307: ...s File Edit 3 Select the type of data to be displayed To display still image files press Still To display clip files press Clip To display all types of file press All 4 Select the file to be renamed If you selected Clip in step 3 you cannot select multiple files 5 Press Rename 6 Depending on the selections in steps 3 and 4 enter a name as follows and press Enter If you selectedasingle filewith Sti...

Page 308: ...p appears In the device selection section on the opposite side the destination for saving automatically appears 3 As the destination for saving select Local Disk or Removable Disk then specify the directory 4 Select the destination file for saving 5 Carry out the following operation To save to disk press Save To load from disk press Load To view details of files Press File Edit A list of the saved...

Page 309: ...d Macro Notes When frame memory is selected for the setting the data is always deleted before execution of the load Batch Copying Files To copy files between a local disk and removable disk use the following procedure 1 Open the File All External File All menu 7161 2 In the operating device selection section select the storage location Local Disk or Removable Disk and directory of the source files...

Page 310: ...left 8 Press tExport This adds the image data from the frame memory in a bitmap format on the removable disk If the specified destination file name already exists an overwriting confirmation message appears Select Yes to overwrite the data Notes Files on a removable disk to be imported must always be in a directory immediately below root 7 Select the file to be imported 8 Press TImport Exporting F...

Page 311: ...separately for each unit ID 1 p 313 With the normal file copy operation it is not possible to copy files between different unit IDs To copy files between different unit IDs grouped by category use the following procedure Notes The following operation applies to frame memory data 1 Open the File Configure Unit ID Copy menu 7172 2 Inthe Unit ID Copymenu press thecategoryselection section at the top ...

Page 312: ...ineeringSetup System StartUpmenu 7314 If set to Off the directory does not appear 5 Select the data to be saved and the file in which to save it 6 Press tSave If there is already data in the specified location a confirmation message appears Select Yes to overwrite the data ...

Page 313: ...e Group ID 1 In the Engineering Setup System Network Config menu 7311 press Group ID 2 Enter a number 1 to 8 in the pop up menu and press Enter 3 Check the message then press Yes Authenticating the IP Address Automatically 1 In the Engineering Setup System Network Config menu 7311 press Auto Config 2 Check the message then press Yes Devices with the same group ID within the network are detected an...

Page 314: ...al Setting Conversion Formats The format conversion is valid only when BB is selected in the Ref Input Format group The format conversion is assigned to primary inputs and outputs in advance Fordetailsabouttheassignment 1 Selectingthe PrimaryInputtobeUsedintheFormatConverter p 348 and 1 Selecting the Output to be Used as the Format Converter p 353 Format converter The following video signal conver...

Page 315: ... signal format is shown Notes You canset the delayamount in unitsof frames up to eight frames Fordetails 1 SelectingtheInputtowhichtheFrame Delay Function Applies p 349 1 In the Engineering Setup System Format menu 7313 press Aspect The Aspect menu 7313 1 appears 2 In the Screen Aspect group select one of the following 16 9 4 3 Independ Set the screen aspect ratio separately for M E P P and User o...

Page 316: ...ermined register data or frame memory image data at power on Set the data to be read in the File menu Saving and Recalling Setup Data Local disk Removable disk User setup data Selecting the State at Start up 1 In the status area of the Engineering Setup System Start Up menu 7314 select the device to which the settings are to apply 2 In the Start Up Mode group select one of the following modes Resu...

Page 317: ...ears the memory and restores the factory default settings The Network Config Format and Start Up setup values are set by reference to data stored in non volatile memory and the system automatically starts up It is not necessary to reset the Date Time settings For details 1 Saving and Recalling Setup Data p 316 Notes Resetting SWR1 also resets DME1 at the same time Resetting SWR1 also resets PNL1 a...

Page 318: ...his shows an automatically detected list of software that can be installed on the particular device Also software selected as a candidate for installation in the upper list is marked in the lower list with a check mark 3 If you are satisfied with the currently installed version of all items in the upper list skip to step 6 To change the items to be installed select the relevant device Notes When D...

Page 319: ... procedure for adding a texture pattern is as follows Notes Different image sizes can be combined but this affects the total number of texture files that can be handled The number of texture files that can be handled may be reduced depending on the way in which they are stored in memory For a texture file with an image size outside the specification the minimum enclosing image size is applied see ...

Page 320: ...hown in amber f Select button Pressing this button assigns the texture file selected in the texture file list to the number selected in the texture number list g Delete button Pressing this button deletes the texture file assigned to the number in the texture number list h Make Package button Pressing this button creates the texture package Creating a texture package To use a user provided texture...

Page 321: ...umber of bytes of the texture files assigned in steps 5 to 8 Installing the texture package 1 Insert the removable disk containing the texture package to the DEVICE connector on the control panel or menu panel 2 Open the Engineering Setup System Install Unit Config menu 7316 3 Press Install The Install menu 7316 10 appears the status area shows the following information Upper list For each connect...

Page 322: ...able Disks Displaying removable disk information 1 InserttheremovabledisktotheDEVICE connectoron the control panel or menu panel 2 In the USB Storage Device group of the Engineering Setup System Maintenance menu 7317 press Refresh Formatting a removable disk Notes Format the removable disk if this is the first time the removable disk has been used 1 InserttheremovabledisktotheDEVICE connectoron th...

Page 323: ...oup group select the group including the desired menu 3 Select the menu or the set of menus as candidates for the locking operation You can also select a menu while it is open For details 1 Selecting an opened Setup menu for locking p 323 4 Press Lock Item Select This makes the selected menus candidates for locking and a padlock icon appears in the Lock column in the unlocked state to the locked s...

Page 324: ...mpted Locking File Loading Operations You can inhibit load operations for a specified file category 1 In the Engineering Setup System Maintenance menu 7317 press File Load Lock The File Load Lock menu 7317 2 appears 2 Select the category as the candidate for the locking operation 3 Press Lock This makes the selected categories candidates for locking The category name display color changes to yello...

Page 325: ... the top 2 Select the bank that you want to assign to the selected Bank number in the M E Assign group The status area shows the interchanged state of the banks Notes It is not possible to assign the same M E logical bank to more than one physical bank Be sure to make different M E assignments 3 For the selected Bank number in the M E Operation group select one of the following Enable Enables pane...

Page 326: ...to be linked to the button 3 To confirm the matrix source selection made in step 2 press Link Source Set 4 As required repeat steps 2 and 3 to select the matrix sources to be linked to other cross point buttons To initialize the set links 1 In the Link Matrix Adjust menu 7321 4 press Init Link Table 2 Check the message then press Yes Making link bus settings For the link number selected in the Ext...

Page 327: ...s 2 In the Flexi Pad Area Sel group press one of the following Region Sel Btn Area When assigning a region to the region selection buttons Mem Rcl Btn Area When assigning a region to the numeric keypad buttons in the memory recall section To delete a region assignment In step 3 of the procedure in Assigning Regions to Region Selection Buttons in the Flexi Pad 1 p 327 make the selection to which th...

Page 328: ...assignments to the factory default state Press Default Inhibiting Utility Bus and Key Operations You can inhibit operations on the utility bus and keys of the M E and PGM PST banks from the menu This inhibition applies to the following control blocks Cross point control block Transition control block 1 Open the Engineering Setup Panel Config Util Bus Key Inhibit menu 7321 18 2 In the list in the s...

Page 329: ...e selection buttons Eff Edit Assign Assigns a function to a button in the memory recall section for effect editing when the EFF and EDIT ENBL buttons are pressed Macro Edit Assign Assigns a function to a button in the memoryrecallsection formacro editing when the MCRO and EDIT ENBL buttons are pressed 3 In the button indications on the left press the button for the assignment 4 Select the mode or ...

Page 330: ...ts to 121 and above are maintained To disable a button Select the button you want to disable and press Inhibit To delete an assigned signal Select the button for the signal you want to delete and press Delete in the Xpt Assign group Signal deletion is executed in accordance with the selection in the Assign group and the signal assigned to the button number next to the selected button number moves ...

Page 331: ...ation You can set the operation of the rightmost button in each row of cross point buttons excluding the reentry buttons In the Xpt Shift Mode group of the Engineering Setup Panel Xpt Assign Main V K Pair Assign menu 7322 5 orEngineeringSetup Panel XptAssign Table Button Assign menu 7322 1 select one of the following for each cross point table Hold Acts as a shift button and the shifted version of...

Page 332: ...sign Name Export menu 7322 9 2 Set the destination station ID No Parameter Adjustment 1 Station ID Station ID settinga a If set to 255 the information is sent to all stations with display of All 3 Press Src Name Export This exports the sourcenamesto the station selected in step 2 4 Press Dest Name Export This exports the destination names to the station selected in step 2 Notes Since destination n...

Page 333: ... the left Notes If a macro attachment is set when you assign the button to the side flag function the button numbers are offset and therefore when you press the button this does not execute the macro The settings however are maintained so that when you cancel the side flag assignment the macro can be accessed once more For details about side flag operation 1 Side Flag Settings p 154 Setting the So...

Page 334: ...shotbox register recall 3 Depending on the selection in step 2 make the following settings If Menu Shortcut is selected With the user preference buttons flashing press one of the user preference buttons after displaying the menu for which you want to create a shortcut to assign the menu shortcut To finish the assignment press Menu Shortcut again If Utility Command is selected Select the command yo...

Page 335: ...t output safe title on off On Off AUX1 ST AUX24 ST AUX1 output safe title on off AUX24 output safe title on off On Off FM Src1 Frame Freeze Frame freeze of frame memory source 1 During frame freeze Either of the other two states FM Src1 Filed Freeze Field freeze of frame memory source 1 During field freeze Either of the other two states FM Src1 Freeze Off Release freeze of frame memory source 1 Wh...

Page 336: ...ME override on off On Off DME Graphic DME graphics on off Applies to graphics for channel selected in device control block On Off System Manager Enbl Enable disable operation from System Manager Enabled Disabled Inhibit Set Inhibit cross point button Can be set only while pressed lit When the function is assigned Inhibit All Clear Clear all cross point button inhibit settings Can be set only while...

Page 337: ... Panel DeviceInterface GPI Input menu 7325 1 2 Select the port to set 3 In the Trigger Type group select the trigger type Rising Edge Applies the trigger on the rising edge of an input pulse Falling Edge Applies the trigger on the falling edge of an input pulse Any Edge Applies the trigger on a change in the polarity of the input signal Level Carries out the specified operation when the input is l...

Page 338: ...lect the action to be set and press H L Set The H L Set menu 7325 2 appears 2 Select the setting 3 To apply the selection made in step 2 when the input is the GPI high level press H Set To apply the selection the input is low press L Set To set the level for the format converter 1 Set SystemFormat for Action usingthesame operationinstep5of MakingControlPanelGPI Input Settings 1 p 337 The format co...

Page 339: ...trigger Press Test Fire This outputs a trigger from the selected output port This is no output when the trigger type is Status Assigning a Parallel Output Port This sets the Tally GPI OUTPUT port on the rear panel of the switcher 1 OpentheEngineeringSetup Panel DeviceInterface Tally GPI Output Config menu 7325 12 2 Select the setting 3 In the Parallel Output Assign group select one of the followin...

Page 340: ...nput of the selected AUX bus is used and on a falling rising edge this returns to the original cross point Latch On an input pulse rising falling edge the input of the selected AUX bus is used and this does not return to the original cross point change even on a falling rising edge ThissettingisalsovalidwhenAUXbusoverrideis selected as the DCU GPI input 1 p 366 Operation Settings Setting the On Ai...

Page 341: ... characters appear To replace a name set in the Xpt Assign menu with an S Bus description name Turn S Bus Name Link on This has such effect that each time a description name is changed on the router the corresponding source name is Setting the First Keyframe When a Rewind is Executed For P Bus GPI and DDR VTR timeline operations to execute the firstkeyframe when a rewind is carried out set each ex...

Page 342: ... KEY button operation mode for 2nd row buttons in the cross point control block When a bus is selected with the 1st row buttons set the KEY button operation mode in the Key Source Bus Select Mode group as follows Key If you select this the KEY button is always lit and this modeallows onlykeysignals to be selected with the cross point buttons Video Key The KEY button is enabled and either video or ...

Page 343: ...ENBL button in the cross point control block is on the cross point button with a macro attachment is constantly lit green 2 Adjust the following parameter No Parameter Adjustment 1 Sleep Time Time until screen saver starts operation Using Panel Sleep Mode The brightness of all indicators on the control panel with the exception of the menu screen can be dimmed 1 In the Engineering Setup Panel Maint...

Page 344: ...t Button is selected pressing one of the parameter setting buttons in the menu does not display a numeric keypad window Setting the Menu to be Shown When the Menus Are Started 1 In the Engineering Setup Panel Maintenance menu 7327 press Initial Menu Set 2 Enter the page number of the desired menu The next time the menus are started the menu specified by this number appears Notes To enable this set...

Page 345: ...ppears 2 Select any of the following Any Not specified Field 1 Field 1 Field 2 Field 2 Notes When the signal format is set to 720P or 1080PsF this selection is not possible Setting the Operation Mode In the M E Config group of the Engineering Setup Switcher Config menu 7331 select the operation mode for each M E or PGM PST bank from the following Standard mode Fixes the output configuration for th...

Page 346: ...ndard mode or Multi Program mode select Clean or Utility1 then skip to step 5 5 In the Key1 to Key4 groups select the corresponding key status from the following Link Follows the key on off setting On Key is always on Off Key is always off This assigns the color backgrounds 1 and 2 AUX1 to 24 and frame memory 1 to 8 for User regions to any of User1 to User8 Notes If you change the user region sett...

Page 347: ... as set to be a 4 3 image when executing a DME wipe Use the following procedure To do so in the Side Flags menu press Auto Crop Pressing this button toggles the setting on and off No Parameter Adjustment 3 Left Width of left side flag 4 Right Width of right side flag 5 All Width of both side flags Displaying the menu for enabling disabling the side flags In the Engineering Setup Switcher Config Si...

Page 348: ...1 press RGB Clip turning it on 2 In the RGB Clip Adjust group select the item you want to adjust Dark Dark clip adjustment White White clip adjustment 3 Adjust the following parameters No Parameter Adjustment 1 Red Red signal adjustment 2 Green Green signal adjustment 3 Blue Blue signal adjustment 4 All Simultaneous RGB adjustment To return the parameters to their default settings In the RGB Clip ...

Page 349: ... the case when FC1 to FC4 are set to up conversion Display switching buttona a This button does not appear when the frame delay function is enabled 2 Press FC Input 1 4 or FC Input 5 8 as required The list corresponding to the pressed button appears 3 Select the setting to apply Making detailed settings for up conversion 1 In the Engineering Setup Switcher Input FC Adjust menu 7332 2 select the in...

Page 350: ...p of the Engineering Setup Switcher Input FC Adjust menu 7332 2 press Position turning it on 2 Adjust the following parameter No Parameter Adjustment 2 LB Position Image position To return the letterbox image to the center Press Center Making enhancer settings 1 In the Engineering Setup Switcher Input FC Adjust menu 7332 2 press Enhancer turning it on 2 Set the following parameters Making detailed...

Page 351: ...hancer settings p 350 Copying format converter input data 1 In the Engineering Setup Switcher Input FC Adjust menu 7332 2 press Copy The Copy Swap Copy Format Converter menu 3121 appears 2 Select Input in the Data Select group 3 Select the data and press Copy The Video Clip V Blank Through Safe Title and 4 3 Crop cannot be set for the following outputs Outputsignals fromconnectors assigned toOut 1...

Page 352: ... of scan lines from the reference blanking position of field 1 for each format that should be masked 1 Open the Engineering Setup Switcher Output V Blank Through menu 7333 3 2 Select the output you want to set 3 Press V Blank Mask 4 Adjust the following parameter No Parameter Adjustment 2 Mask End Final value for vertical blanking intervala a Depending on the signal format the adjustment range var...

Page 353: ... converter Display the Engineering Setup Switcher Output FC Adjust menu 7333 6 The subsequent operations are the same as for the format converter input settings For details about operations 1 Selecting the Format Converter Conversion p 349 Copying format converter output data 1 In the Engineering Setup Switcher Output FC Adjust menu 7333 6 press Copy The Copy Swap Copy Format Converter menu 3121 a...

Page 354: ...hen the image on subscreen 9 may not be displayed normally The video on subscreens has a reduced refresh rate Consequently rapidly changing images may not be displayed smoothly 4 To add borders to the subscreens press Border Enable to turn it on Tally colors Tallies are shown on the multi viewer screen In this way you can see for example which input signals are used in the on air video Borders app...

Page 355: ...ps 2 to 4 as required 6 Press Execute SettingsRelatingtoVideo Switching Selecting the Bank to Make the Settings In the Engineering Setup Switcher Transition menu 7334 select the bank to which the settings apply then make the settings Setting the transition preview mode In the Transition Preview group of the Engineering Setup Switcher Transition menu 7334 select either of the following One Time The...

Page 356: ...Key Wipe FM CCR Show Key menu 7335 1 2 In the Show Key Enable group press the signal for which show key is enabled turning it on 3 To set the time for which show key is held press Hold Time 4 Adjust the following parameter Notes In bus fixed mode 1 p 355 the setting is fixed to Single 3 In the Non Drop Key group select the key setting for a transition including a key To carry out the transition wi...

Page 357: ...Disable The XPT HOLD button of the key bus functions notonlyas a cross point hold button butalso asakeydisablebutton Whenthe XPT HOLD button is on recalling a snapshot or keyframe effect does not reflect the key settings including the cross point selection information KeyDsblwithStatus Same as KeyDisable and further disables the reflection of the key on off status Xpt Hold The XPT HOLD button of t...

Page 358: ...ster Bus is selected M E 1 Trans PGM and P P Trans PGM are available Notes With M E 1 Trans PGM or P P Trans PGM is selected for Master Bus the link setting become effective as soon as you start moving the fader lever 6 In the Bus Select group select Linked Bus link destination bus 7 Select the bus to be the link destination and press Bus Set Only when Linked Bus is selected AUX 1 to AUX 24 as Key...

Page 359: ...t execution on the upstream M E block is only possible on buses for which the GPI link is set to Enable in the GPI Link Adjust menu GPI outputs are executed when reentry signals are selected under the following conditions When selected using buttons in cross point control block When selected by macro execution When selected on the AUX bus remote panel Setting Links between M E Banks The operations...

Page 360: ... Sets an action for something other than the above or a setup action 5 Select the action 6 Press Action Set to confirm the action selection Selectable actions for various trigger types When the trigger type is other than Level The x in M E x is the M E bank number the x in DSKx is the DSK number and the x in Keyx is the key number When Target is M E x Cut Auto Trans Keyx Cut Keyx Auto Trans SS Rec...

Page 361: ...he specified pulse width Falling Edge The trigger causes the relay contacts tobe shortedordrives the output low and holds this state for the specified pulse width Any Edge Each time the trigger occurs the relay contacts are alternately closed or opened or the output is switched between high and low Status Depending on the status the relaycontacts are closed or opened or the output is switched betw...

Page 362: ... AUX bus output and the signal returned as the switcher primary input reentry input 1 Open the Engineering Setup Switcher Device Interface DME SDI I F menu 7337 7 2 Select the DME channel to set 3 In the Select group select the AUX bus or reentry to be assigned to the DME channel Aux Bus Sets the AUX bus Re Entry Sets reentry 4 Depending on the selection in step 3 set the Aux bus output or reentry...

Page 363: ...for DME1 in the Engineering Setup DME Input menu 7341 turning it on Making DME System Phase Adjustment To adjust the DME reference phase use the following procedure 1 In the Engineering Setup DME Input menu 7341 press System Phase 2 Set the following parameters Setting the TBC Window Center Position 1 In the Engineering Setup DME Input menu 7341 press TBC Center The TBC Center menu 7341 1 appears ...

Page 364: ... makes settings relating to the control of the editor ports in the MVE 8000A and MVE 9000 In the DME2 Editor Port Setting group of the EngineeringSetup DME DeviceInterfacemenu 7344 press either of the following to select the way in which the editor ports are used Common Control all of channels 1 to 4 through editor ports 1 to 4 Independ Control channels 1 to 4 individually through editor ports 1 t...

Page 365: ...u 7344 2 appears 2 Select the setting 3 To apply the selection made in step 2 when the input is the GPI high level press H Set To apply the selection the input is low press L Set Making DME GPI Output Settings This sets the GPI output ports and trigger type and makes the action settings Notes There is no GPI output in DME1 1 OpentheEngineeringSetup DME DeviceInterface DME2 GPI Output menu 7344 6 T...

Page 366: ...what the setting applies to DCU1 or DCU2 from the DCU Select group 2 In the Parallel Input Assign group if GPI Input is on press it to turn it off 3 Adjust the following parameters No Parameter Adjustment 1 From No First port number 2 To No Last port number 4 In the Parallel Input Assign group press No Assign GPI Input Setting This sets the trigger type and so on for each GPI input Assigning a GPI...

Page 367: ...is used and on the falling edge the original state of the cross point is restored If the GPI trigger is applied repeatedly at short intervals 0 5 second or less the cross point switching may not be carried out correctly In this case apply the GPI trigger again If System Format is selected for Action when the format converter is used on the switcher you can set the conversion format of the format c...

Page 368: ...as no effect on the relay state or output level 3 Select the pulse width and timing to be set No Parameter Adjustment 3 Pulse Width Pulse width 4 Timing Output timinga a 1 Field 1 2 Field 2 3 Any When is selected as the trigger polarity there is no Pulse Width setting When Status is selected there is no Pulse Width or Timing setting 4 In the Source Device group select the control panel or DCU to h...

Page 369: ...er To return the set name to the default name Press Clear in the Name group 7 Fromthe SCU Select group selectthecontrolpanel assigned to operations on the external device connected to the serial port Notes The SCU2 setting is disabled Making Detailed Settings on the External Device Connected to the Serial Port After setting the external device for each serial port it is necessaryto make further de...

Page 370: ...polation data VITC Uses VITC CTL Control Uses CTL pulses or timer counter pulses Use this only for a tape on which no timecode is recorded The displayed tape position is based on the reference signal specified here 5 Specify the VTR constants to set 6 Press Set A numeric keypad window for hexadecimal input appears 7 Set the VTR constants using values in the range 00 to FF Block Byte Setting item B...

Page 371: ... Fixed 8 Character Uses 8 character file names Variable Length Uses variable length file names 6 In the TC Sense group select the type of timecode sensing Zero based Mode in which timecode is detected taking the first frame of the recalled file as 00 00 00 00 SOM based Mode in which timecode saved in the recalled file is detected Notes Notes When the MKS 2700 is connected select 2 for the slot and...

Page 372: ...r items To enable or disable the loop and recue functions Press Loop or Recue to enable disable the loop and recue functions respectively Loop Replays the recalled file in a continuous loop Recue After playing the recalled file recues to the beginning and then stop Making detailed settings for an Extended VTR 1 In the Engineering Setup DCU Serial Port Assign menu 7355 select the setting target DCU...

Page 373: ...ination start address 3 Level S Bus space level Setting External Boxes 1 to 12 To obtain the signal selection status of external devices with a parallel input assigna matrix as an externalselector in the S Bus space You set the matrix size assignment level source address and other settings 1 Open the Engineering Setup Router Tally Router External Box Assign menu 7361 1 2 In the Device group select...

Page 374: ...he router Tally Group Settings With the S Bus protocol tally control is possible for groups 1 to 8 but in this system you can use either groups 1 to 4 or groups 5 to 8 You can also select whether or not to transfer the tally information over the S Bus Setting the tally groups 1 Open the Engineering Setup Router Tally Group Tally menu 7362 2 To select a consecutive sequence of groups from each of g...

Page 375: ... select the wiring 2 Press Delete Sorting Wiring Settings In the Engineering Setup Router Tally Wiring menu 7363 press Sort The sortingofwiringsettingsareexecutedinthefollowing order a 1 R1 2 G1 3 R2 4 G2 5 R3 6 G3 7 R4 8 G4 9 R5 10 G5 11 R6 12 G6 13 R7 14 G7 15 R8 and 16 G8 R is an abbreviation of Red Tally and G of Green Tally 3 In the Tally Enable group specify the tally generation mode Enable ...

Page 376: ...h of the tally output terminal numbers specify the tally type and source address or destination level and address 1 Open the Engineering Setup Router Tally Tally Copy New menu 7365 1 2 Select the copy from source When setting more than one tally copy you can specify the copy from source start and end addresses 3 Specify the copy to source address 4 Press Execute Modifying Tally Copy Settings 1 Ope...

Page 377: ...urce Address Set Clearing a source address setting This sets the serial tally settings including tally type and source address for each serial tally port To clear a source address setting for a particular bit In the Source Assign menu select the serial tally port and bit number see steps 2 and 3 above then press Clear Setting or Changing Serial Tally Settings 1 In the Serial Tally Port group of th...

Page 378: ...e snapshot key snapshot or keyframe file created in Switcher A signal pairs are replaced according to the patch table 2 Select the target pair in the list on the left 3 Press Usr Src Name outside the list 4 Enter a name of not more than 16 characters and press Enter 5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 to set all of the necessary names 6 Press File Exp Usr Src Name The Exp Usr Src Name menu 7116 appears 7 Select...

Page 379: ...elected in the list on the left Replacing Signal Pairs Using the Patch Table The source patch is effective for key snapshots snapshots and keyframes The following describes the operation for a snapshot as an example Copy a snapshot file created in switcher A to a removable disk in advance 1 In the User Setup Source Patch Patch Table menu 7212 press File Snapshot The File Snapshot Snapshot menu 713...

Page 380: ...nosis System Info LAN Status menu 7431 The following communications status screen appears Devices constituting the system only appear if they are connected On the screen devices that send information are listed under Device and those that receive information are listed under Target The following information appears in the Status column Connected Ready for communication from Device to Target Not Co...

Page 381: ...lack part of the pattern represents the old video and the white part the new video with the wipe taking place in the direction of the arrow 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 DME Wipe Pattern List DME wipe patterns available in one channel mode Slide 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008 Split 1011 1012 1013 ...

Page 382: ...043 1044 1045 1046 1047 1048 2D trans 1051 1052 1053 1054 1055 1056 1057 1058 1061 1062 1063 1064 1068 3D trans 1071 1072 1074 1076 1077 1088 1091 1092 1093 1094 Flip tumble 1101 1102 1103 1104 1109 1110 1121 1122 1124 1131 1132 1133 1135 Frame in out 1201 1202 1203 1204 1205 1206 1207 1208 1221 1222 1223 1224 Picture in picture ...

Page 383: ...1307 1308 1309 1310 1311 1312 1313 1315 1316 1317 1318 1341 1342 1343 1344 1345 Roll 1321 1322 1323 1324 1325 1326 1327 1328 1329 1330 1331 1332 1333 1335 1336 1337 1338 1346 1347 1348 1349 1350 Mirror 1355 1356 1357 1358 Sphere 1365 Character trail 1371 1372 Wave 1378 1379 Ripple 1381 ...

Page 384: ... 1701 Defocus 1702 User programmable DME The illustrations for patterns 1901 to 1999 show an effect register number or register name 1901 1999 DME wipe patterns available in two channel mode Slide 2601 2602 2603 2604 2605 2606 2607 2608 Squeeze 2621 2622 2623 2624 2625 2626 2627 2628 3D trans 2631 2632 2633 2634 2642 2644 Picture in picture ...

Page 385: ... 2725 2726 2727 2728 2729 2730 2731 2732 2733 2735 2736 2737 2738 2746 2747 2748 2749 2750 Brick 2801 2802 2803 2804 2811 2812 2813 2814 Frame in out 2851 2852 2853 2854 2861 2862 2863 2864 User programmable DME The illustrations for patterns 2901 to 2999 show an effect register number or register name 2901 2999 Resizer DME Wipe Pattern List Slide 7001 7002 7003 7004 7005 7006 7007 7008 ...

Page 386: ...r initial values by pressing the Default Recall button Notes Some menus may not appear depending on the system configuration Also some menus display items and functions not supported bythe MVS 6520 MVS 3000A or MVS 3000 For details 1 Menus of Disabled Operations and Settings p 405 M E 1 Menu On the MVS 6530 the M E 2 menu can be called by pressing the M E2 button in the menu panel The menu functio...

Page 387: ...sf Matte Adjust 1112 1 Yes Wipe Adjust 1116 1 Yesf Key Delay Mode 1112 4 Yes HF3 Main Mask 1113 Yesf Mask Ptn Select 1113 1 Yes HF5 Processed Key Resizer 1115 e Yes Monitor 1115 1 Yes Border Crop 1115 2 d Yes Resizer Process 1115 3 d Yes Enhanced Effect 1115 4 d Yes HF6 Transition 1116 Yesf Wipe Adjust 1116 1 Yesf Pattern Select 1116 2 Yes DME Wipe Adjust 1116 3 Yes 1ch Pattern Select 1116 4 Yes 2...

Page 388: ...sition 1171 Yes Snapshot 1177 No HF7 Snapshot 1177 No a For Key2 Key3 and Key4 the menu page number changes as follows Key2 112X Key3 113X Key4 114X b The Matte Adjust menu 1111 2 is displayed if Matte is selected in the Key Fill group and the Signal Select menu 1111 3 is displayed if Key Bus is selected c The Pattern Select menu 1116 2 is displayed if Key Wipe Pattern is selected in the Key Type ...

Page 389: ...te Adjust 1412 1 Yes Wipe Adjust 1416 1 Yesf Key Delay Mode 1412 4 Yes HF3 Main Mask 1413 Yesf Mask Ptn Select 1413 1 Yes HF5 Processed Key Resizer 1415 e Yes Monitor 1415 1 Yes Border Crop 1415 2 d Yes Resizer Process 1415 3 d Yes Enhanced Effect 1415 4 d Yes HF6 Transition 1416 Yesf Wipe Adjust 1416 1 Yesf Pattern Select 1416 2 Yes DME Wipe Adjust 1416 3 Yes 1ch Pattern Select 1416 4 Yes 2ch Pat...

Page 390: ...menu page number changes as follows DSK2 142X DSK3 143X DSK4 144X When the VF1 to VF4 button display changes to DSK5 to DSK8 MVS 6530 only the menu page number changes as follows DSK5 181X DSK6 182X DSK7 183X DSK8 184X b The Matte Adjust menu 1411 2 is displayed if Matte is selected in the Key Fill group and the Signal Select menu 1411 3 is displayed if Key Bus is selected c The Pattern Select men...

Page 391: ...4 No HF5 Create Key Frame 2515 No VF2 Clip HF1 Recall 2521 No HF2 Play 2522 No HF3 Record 2523 No HF5 Ancillary Enable 2525 No VF3 Reposition Lock HF1 Reposition 2531 Yes HF2 Lock 2532 No VF4 File HF1 Pair Recombination 2541 No Recall 2511 No Recall 2521 No HF2 Auto Extraction 2542 No HF4 Move 2544 No HF5 Delete 2545 No HF6 Rename 2546 No VF5 Folder 2551 No VF6 External Device HF1 Ext HDD Format 2...

Page 392: ...ME Status 3311 No DME Menu Menu Page No Default Recall Status 4100 No VF1 Edge HF1 Border Crop 4111 Yes HF2 Beveled Edge 4112 Yes HF3 Key Border 4113 Yes HF4 Art Edge 4114 Yes HF5 Flex Drop Shadow 4115 Yes HF6 Wipe Crop 4116 Yesb Pattern Select 4116 1 Yes HF7 Color Mix 4117 Yesb Mix Pattern Select 4117 1 Yes VF2 Video Modify HF1 Defocus Blur 4121 Yes Mask 4127 Yesb HF2 Multi Move 4122 Yes HF3 Colo...

Page 393: ...41 9 Yes Blind 4141 10 Yes Split 4141 11 Yes Split Slide 4141 12 Yes Mirror 4141 13 Yes Multi Mirror 4141 14 Yes Kaleidoscope 4141 15 Yes Lens 4141 16 Yes Circle 4141 17 Yes Panorama 4141 18 Yes Page Turn 4141 19 Yes Roll 4141 20 Yes Cylinder 4141 21 Yes Sphere 4141 22 Yes Explosion 4141 25 Yes Swirl 4141 26 Yes Melt 4141 27 Yes Character Trail 4141 28 Yes HF2 Corner Pinning 4142 Yes Border Crop 4...

Page 394: ... Light Color Adjust 4156 8 Yes VF6 Input Output HF1 Bkgd 4161 Yes Color Mix 4117 Yesb Mix Pattern Select 4117 1 Yes HF2 Video Key 4162 Yes HF3 Process 4163 Yes HF4 Graphic 4164 Yes VF7 Enhanced Video Modify HF1 Sketch 4171 Yes Mask 4127 Yesb HF2 Metal 4172 Yes Mask 4127 Yesb HF3 Dim Fade 4173 Yes HF4 Glow 4174 Yes Mask 4127 Yesb a Menus corresponding to the selected DME channel are displayed b Som...

Page 395: ...Menu Macro Edit 7144 2 No HF3 Copy 5433 No HF6 Delete 5436 No Menu Macro Edit 7144 2 No HF7 Rename 5437 No Menu Macro Edit 7144 2 No VF4 Timeline HF1 Timeline 5441 No Rewind Action 5441 1 No Appendix Router Menu Menu Page No Default Recall VF1 Router Control HF1 Router Control 5111 No Change Xpt 5111 1 No Device Menu Menu Page No Default Recall VF1 GPI Timeline HF1 GPI Timeline 5311 No Rewind Acti...

Page 396: ...l 6113 14 Yes DME Effect 6113 15 Yes DME Global Effect 6113 16 Yes HF4 DME User PGM 6114 No HF5 Timeline Assign 6115 No HF7 Region Select 6117 No Region Button Assign 7321 7 No Effect Menu Menu Page No Default Recall Status 6200 No VF1 Master Timeline HF1 Store 6211 No Edit 6211 1 No HF2 Lock 6212 No HF3 Copy 6213 No HF4 Move 6214 No HF5 Swap 6215 No HF6 Delete 6216 No HF7 Rename 6217 No VF2 Effec...

Page 397: ...Swap 6325 No HF6 Delete 6326 No HF7 Rename 6327 No Appendix Menu Page No Default Recall VF3 User DME Wipe Effect 101 199 HF1 Attribute 6231 No HF2 Lock 6232 No HF3 Copy Merge 6233 No HF4 Move 6234 No HF5 Swap 6235 No HF6 Delete 6236 No HF7 Rename 6237 No VF4 User DME Wipe Effect 201 299 HF1 Attribute 6241 No HF2 Lock 6242 No HF3 Copy Merge 6243 No HF4 Move 6244 No HF5 Swap 6245 No HF6 Delete 6246 ...

Page 398: ...opy 6343 No HF4 Move 6344 No HF5 Swap 6345 No HF6 Delete 6346 No HF7 Rename 6347 No VF5 Key Snapshot HF1 Attribute 6351 No HF2 Lock 6352 No HF3 Copy 6353 No HF4 Move 6354 No HF5 Swap 6355 No HF6 Delete 6356 No HF7 Rename 6357 No Shotbox Menu Menu Page No Default Recall VF1 Register HF1 Store Recall 6411 No Edit 6411 1 No HF2 Lock 6412 No HF3 Copy 6413 No HF4 Move 6414 No HF5 Swap 6415 No HF6 Delet...

Page 399: ...pe Effect 101 199 7122 No File Edit 7122 1 No HF3 User DME Wipe Effect 201 299 7123 No File Edit 7123 1 No HF5 DEV PBUS Effect 1 250 7125 No File Edit 7125 1 No VF3 Snapshot HF1 Snapshot 7131 No File Edit 7131 1 No HF2 Wipe Snapshot 7132 No File Edit 7132 1 No HF3 DME Snapshot 7133 No File Edit 7133 1 No HF4 Key Snapshot 7134 No File Edit 7134 1 No VF4 Shotbox Macro HF1 Shotbox 7141 No File Edit 7...

Page 400: ... 7162 No VF7 Configure HF1 Directory 7171 No HF2 Unit ID Copy 7172 No HF3 Group ID Copy 7173 No User Setup Menu Menu Page No Default Recall VF1 Source Patch HF1 User Source Name 7211 No Exp Usr Src Name 7116 No File Edit 7116 1 No HF2 Patch Table 7212 No Patch Table Assign 7212 1 No Imp Usr Src Name 7117 No File Edit 7117 1 No Effect 1 99 7121 No File Edit 7121 1 No Snapshot 7131 No File Edit 7131...

Page 401: ...316 10 No HF7 Maintenance 7317 No Setup Operation Lock 7317 1 No File Load Lock 7317 2 No VF2 Panel HF1 Config 7321 No Key Trans Link 7321 2 No External Bus Link 7321 3 No Link Matrix Adjust 7321 4 No Link Table Adjust 7321 5 No Link Bus Adjust 7321 6 No Region Button Assign 7321 7 No Transition Module 7321 9 No Trackball Module 7321 17 No Util Bus Key Inhibit 7321 18 No Menu Panel 7321 19 No Mult...

Page 402: ...3 3 No Level Button Assign 7323 4 No HF4 Prefs Utility 7324 No Xpt Module Src Reg Btn Assign 7324 2 No HF5 Device Interface 7325 No GPI Input 7325 1 No H L Set 7325 2 No GPI Output 7325 3 No Device Assign 7325 4 No Serial Port Assign 7325 5 No P Bus Setting 7325 6 a VTR Setting 7325 7 a DDR VDCP Setting 7325 9 a Extend VTR Setting 7325 10 a Simple VDCP Setting 7325 11 a No No No No No Device Assig...

Page 403: ...Output 7333 No Output Assign 7333 1 No Video Clip 7333 2 No V Blank Through 7333 3 No Safe Title 7333 4 No 4 3 Crop 7333 5 No FC Adjust 7333 6 No Format Converter 3121 No Multi Viewer 7333 9 No Source Output Assign 7333 10 No FC Output Select 7333 11 No Aux Mix 7333 12 No HF4 Transition 7334 No Preset Color Mix 7334 1 No Transition Curve 7334 2 No HF5 Key Wipe FM CCR 7335 No Show Key 7335 1 No Key...

Page 404: ...utput 7343 1 No HF4 Device Interface 7344 No DME1 GPI Input 7344 1 No H L Set 7344 2 No DME2 GPI Input 7344 4 No H L Set 7344 5 No DME2 GPI Output 7344 6 No VF5 DCU HF1 Input Config 7351 No HF2 GPI Input Assign 7352 No H L Set 7352 1 No Device Interface 7325 No HF3 Output Config 7353 No HF4 GPI Output Assign 7354 No HF5 Serial Port Assign 7355 No P Bus Setting 7355 1 a VTR Setting 7355 2 a DDR SD9...

Page 405: ...411 No HF2 Error Log 7412 No VF3 System Info HF1 LAN Status 7431 No Menus of Disabled Operations and Settings Disabled Menus MVS 6520 3000A The following menus display functions and items that are not supported by the MVS 6520 3000A These are disabled even if the item is selected or a value specified and do not affect device operation Menu Disabled operation setting Number Path 3111 Copy Swap Copy...

Page 406: ...ect 1 99 File Edit M E 2 region selection 7131 File Snapshot Snapshot M E 2 region selection 7131 1 File Snapshot Snapshot File Edit M E 2 region selection 7132 File Snapshot Wipe Snapshot M E 2 region selection 7132 1 File Snapshot Wipe Snapshot File Edit M E 2 region selection 7133 File Snapshot DME Snapshot M E 2 region selection 7133 1 File Snapshot DME Snapshot File Edit M E 2 region selectio...

Page 407: ...pe is set to Status in M E 1 x 5 to 8 Keyx SS Recall Keyx On Selection of the following items when Trigger Type is not set to Status in P P x 5 to 8 DSKx SS Recall Selection of the following items when Trigger Type is set to Status in P P x 5 to 8 DSKx SS Recall DSKx On 7326 11 Engineering Setup Panel Operation Custom Button Next Trans All Key5 to 8 selection 7326 13 Engineering Setup Panel Operat...

Page 408: ...ngineering Setup Switcher Link GPI Link GPI Link Adjust M E 2 Auto Trans M E 2 Cut selection on video button display M E 2 bus settings on bus display 7336 6 Engineering Setup Switcher Link M E Link M E 2 selection 7336 7 Engineering Setup Switcher Link Key Transition Link Selection of items related to M E 2 Selection of items related to P P Key5 to 8 7337 2 Engineering Setup Switcher Device Inter...

Page 409: ...Swap Copy Swap DME Wipe Selection of items related to M E 2 P P DSK5 to 8 selection 3115 Copy Swap Copy Swap Matte Selection of items related to M E 2 Selection of items related to P P DSK5 to 8 3116 Copy Swap Copy Swap Color Selection of items related to M E 2 Selection of items related to P P DSK5 to 8 Selection of items related to DME Ch1 or DME Ch2 3117 Copy Swap Copy Swap DME DME Ch1 DME Ch2 ...

Page 410: ... File Snapshot DME Snapshot File Edit M E 2 region selection 7134 File Snapshot Key Snapshot M E 2 region selection P P Key5 to 8 selection 7134 1 File Snapshot Key Snapshot File Edit M E 2 region selection P P Key5 to 8 selection 7313 2 Engineering Setup System Format Aspect Switcher Aspect M E 2 settings 7321 Engineering Setup Panel Config M E2 selection 7321 2 Engineering Setup Panel Config Key...

Page 411: ... following items when Trigger Type is set to Status in M E 1 x 5 to 8 Keyx SS Recall Keyx On Selection of the following items when Trigger Type is not set to Status in P P x 5 to 8 DSKx SS Recall Selection of the following items when Trigger Type is set to Status in P P x 5 to 8 DSKx SS Recall DSKx On 7326 11 Engineering Setup Panel Operation Custom Button Next Trans All Key5 to 8 selection 7326 1...

Page 412: ...t Selection of items related to M E 2 Selection of items related to P P Key5 to 8 7336 5 Engineering Setup Switcher Link GPI Link GPI Link Adjust M E 2 Auto Trans M E 2 Cut selection on video button display M E 2 bus settings on bus display 7336 6 Engineering Setup Switcher Link M E Link M E 2 selection 7336 7 Engineering Setup Switcher Link Key Transition Link Selection of items related to M E 2 ...

Page 413: ...transition control block on the ICP 3000 3016 does not have buttons for inserting and deleting DSK5 to DSK8 independent key transitions You can insert and delete DSK5 to DSK8 using the KEY ON and AUTO TRNS buttons on the Flexi Pad when in key snapshot mode ADD button SHIFT button 8 keyer transition control block PGM PST bank The following describes how to select DSK1 and DSK5 as Selecting DSK5 to ...

Page 414: ...riority menu 1473 2 In Higher Group press the button for the group you want to be higher The button you pressed lights green and this becomes the reference group 3 Set the reference group priority 4 In Lower Group select the other group 5 Set the priority for the other group The keypriority appears in the transition control block as shown below 8 keyer key priority display Inserting Deleting DSK1 ...

Page 415: ...ion type Press the transition type selection button corresponding to the desired type Setting the transition rate Pressthe TRNSRATE buttonandenterthetransition rate in the same way as for keys 1 to 4 1 p 77 KEY TRANS ADJ button 8 keyer transition control block ICP 6520 6530PGM PSTbank 2 Press one of the K1TR ADJ to K8TR ADJ buttons The memory recall section on the Flexi Pad switches to independent...

Page 416: ...n selection button When the button is pressed the indicator on the key selectionbuttonsswitches between DSK1 to DSK4 and DSK5 to DSK8 To insert delete DSK5 to DSK8 Select the target key in key snapshot mode and press the KEY ON button in the memory recall section To insert or delete using auto transitions press the AUTO TRNS button Selecting DSK5 to DSK8 using Menu VF Buttons In an 8 keyer PGM PST...

Page 417: ...ck together with the menus they recall XX indicates the last recalled page in each menu Notes Some buttons may be disabled and menus maynot appear depending on the system configuration Cross point control block Button Double press Menu Refer to FM1 to 8 signals assigned buttons Frame Memory Still Recall p 131 Color Bkgd1 signal assigned button Color Bkgd Color Bkgd1 p 146 Color Bkgd2 signal assign...

Page 418: ... p 66 KEY PRIOR M E 1 PGM PST Misc Next Key Priority p 66 WIPE Independent key transition type selection buttons M E 1 Key1 2 3 4 Transition Wipe Adjust Pattern Select PGM PST DSK1 2 3 4 Transition Wipe Adjust Pattern Select p 105 DME Independent key transition type selection buttons M E 1 Key1 2 3 4 Transition DME Wipe Adjust 1ch Pattern Select PGM PST DSK1 2 3 4 Transition DME Wipe Adjust 1ch Pa...

Page 419: ... CRK M E 1 Key1 2 3 4 Type Chroma Adjust PGM PST DSK1 2 3 4 Type Chroma Adjust p 84 KEY SS KEY1 M E 1 Key1 XX PGM PST DSK1 XX p 82 KEY2 M E 1 Key2 XX PGM PST DSK2 XX KEY3 M E 1 Key3 XX PGM PST DSK3 XX KEY4 M E 1 Key4 XX PGM PST DSK4 XX a When the MSTR button is On b When the MSTR button is Off c When the SNAPSHOT button is On Spotlighting Texture Patterns 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 ...

Page 420: ...selected at the same time Pattern 304 Round Corner is not available p 189 Nonlinear effects 4141 Yes Yes DME channel 2 not available in HD p 190 Adjustment of Lighting Total Ambient overall image brightness 4151 No Yes No p 202 Setting the bar mode of the highlight area 4151 No Yes No p 204 Adjustment of light area Bar Diffuse Color color of diffuse light area 4151 No Yes No p 204 Trail 4152 Canno...

Page 421: ...eo Mix Color Single color only p 215 Key source selection 4162 Yes Yes Ext Key fixed p 217 Shaped video settings for input output video signals 4162 Yes Yes No p 215 Interpolation settings 4163 Yes SD only Yes both SD HD Yes SD only p 217 Anti moiré filter 4163 Yes No Yes p 218 Flex Shadow axis settings 4164 No Yes No p 172 Dim and Fade 4173 No Yes No p 188 Glow 4174 Cannot be turned on when Defoc...

Page 422: ...USO RESTRITO 420 Functional Differences with DME Models Differences with DME Models 421 ...

Page 423: ...USO RESTRITO ...

Page 424: ...ystem Initialize menu 7315 select PNL and carry out a reset This carries out a restart and when the restart is completed connection to the MKS 8080 8082 is possible 5 IntheEngineeringSetup Router Tally Routermenu 7361 set the position of the MVS 6520 6530 3000A 3000 system in S Bus space Select the setting of SWR1 and set each of Source Destination and Level to 1 Setting Status of the MKS 8080 808...

Page 425: ...x of Event and Continue Statements An event can be written with an Event statement only or with an Event statement followed by any number of Continue statements The Event statements and Continue statements have the following syntax Word separator character Use comma Ignored Spaces and tabs are ignored There is no distinction between lowercase and uppercase If two or more separator characters appea...

Page 426: ...ed VTR file recall DiskFileLoad No Recall snapshot Snapshot Yes Appendix File Name Set the file name as follows Example nnnnnnnn PNL_rrrr PMR nnnnnnnn In a file created on the switcher this is a register name automatically set by the switcher The name is limited to eight characters The following characters may not be used space comma dot rrrr Macro register number 0001 to 0099 Removable disk Any d...

Page 427: ...n No Recall of function assigned to a 2nd row cross point button KeyBusUtilityButton No Frame memory clip loop on off FMLoop Yes Menu macro recall and execution MenuMacroRun No Recall of frame memory clip ClipRecall No Record with device DeviceRecord Yes AUX mix transition On Off AuxMix No a For details about pause events 1 Macro Execution p 283 Symbols and Parameters Table legend n Indicates a nu...

Page 428: ...rol blocks on the applicable bank KeyAutoTransition ME ME1 PP Control blocks on the applicable bank Key Key1 to Key4 Key of the applicable independent key transition Time Current a 0 to 999 Transition rate number of frames a Mode in which the current value set on the independent key transition is used Direction ToOn a ToOff b Any c Transition execution mode a Key is inserted b Key is deleted c Tra...

Page 429: ...ter 1 to 10 Applicable register number TimelineRecall Region ME1 PP User1 to User8 DME1 to DME8 PBus Device1 to Device12 GPI Applicable region Register 1 to 399 Applicable register number TimelineRun Region ME1 PP User1 to User8 DME1 to DME8 PBus Device1 to Device12 GPI Current a Applicable region a Mode in which operation takes place in the region currently specified in the Flexi Pad TimelineRewi...

Page 430: ...f Applicable next transition FadeToBlack Time Current a 0 to 999 Transition rate number of frames a Mode in which the current value set in fade to black is used TimelineDirectionNormal Region ME1 PP User1 to User8 DME1 to DME8 PBus Device1 to Device12 GPI Current a Applicable region a Mode in which operation takes place in the region currently specified in the Flexi Pad TimelineDirectionReverse Re...

Page 431: ...nt 3 Event Snapshot Region ME1 Register 1 Attribute Off Time Current Simultaneously recall snapshots from register number 1 in the M E 1 and PGM PST regions 4 Continue Snapshot Region PP Register 1 Attribute Off Time Current 5 Event MEXpt ME ME1 MEBus A Xpt 1 VideoKey Video Select button number 1 on the M E 1 A bus About the Macro Attachment List Display Then the display in the Button column is UT...

Page 432: ...MIX NAM SUPER MIX PST COLOR MIX WIPE DME FM1 2CLIP FM3 4CLIP FM5 6CLIP FM7 8CLIP nexttransition selection BKGD DSK1 to DSK8 PRIOR ALL wipe direction selection NORM NORM REV REV PLAY CUE STOP and PTN LIMIT Other Blocks Block Select Others Block Multi Function Flexi Pada Button 1 Button 2 Button 3 DSK1 AUTO TRANS nothing KEY_ON DSK4 M E 1 KEY1 M E 1 KEY4 EFF RUN REWIND NORM REV NORM REV nothing a Th...

Page 433: ...to Group Edit menu 0023 Home Favorites Button Edit All data relating to Button Edit menu 7321 Engineering Setup Panel Config All data relating to Config menu 7322 Engineering Setup Panel Xpt Assign Data relating to Table assignments for each bus Audio Follow setting 7322 1 Engineering Setup Panel Xpt Assign Table Button Assign All data relating to Table Button Assign menu 7322 5 Engineering Setup ...

Page 434: ...ering Setup MPE All data relating to MPE Data of Color Palette window Included in Switcher Setup Menu No Menu path Saved data 3221 Misc Safe Title All data relating to Safe Title menu 7322 5 Engineering Setup Panel Xpt Assign Main V K Pair Assign Cross point assignment settings excluding Xpt Shift Mode and Display Shift Mode groups 7322 6 Engineering Setup Panel Xpt Assign Src Name Src Color Names...

Page 435: ...1 2 Frame memory AUX bus including CCR AUX mix transition settings 3211 Misc Enable Port Enable Setting data for Switcher group 3213 Misc Enable Side Flags All data relating to Side Flags menu Included in DME Menu No Menu path Saved data 4100 DME Status Three dimensional transformation data 4111 DME Edge Border Crop All data relating to Border Crop menu 4112 DME Edge Beveled Edge All data relating...

Page 436: ...ideo Modify Glow All data relating to Glow menu 3211 Misc Enable Port Enable DME1 and DME2 group data Error Messages Error messages appear in the following three formats A list display in the Error Status menu 7411 Error Log menu 7412 Message boxes List based on the Error Information menu 9900 Menu title button You can select whether or not to indicate the occurrence of an error by the word ERROR ...

Page 437: ...lists changes in the error status from the time that the menu display in the menu panel is started up listed with the most recent information at the top A maximum of 1024 error status changes appear and when the number exceeds 1024 the oldest items disappear from the list a No This is a sequential number assigned to the items in the error log b Date Time This shows the date and time the status cha...

Page 438: ...me When Append Key Frame was pressed the frame memory output FMx was not assigned to a User region Assign the output in menu 7331 4 Engineering Setup Switcher Config User1 8 Config and try again Append Key Frame cannot be executed Key Frame Register is locked UserX 2515 Frame Memory Still Create Key Frame When Append Key Frame was pressed the key frame register UserX region was locked Unlock the r...

Page 439: ...Device Ext HDD Backup Restore When Backup was pressed two files were required but there was only one file remaining No directory exists 50 2562 Frame Memory External Device Ext HDD Backup Restore When Backup was pressed the specified directory did not exist Rename operation failed 52 2562 Frame Memory External Device Ext HDD Backup Restore When Backup was pressed renaming the directory failed Rena...

Page 440: ...be executed Key Frame Register is busy UserX 2515 Frame Memory Still Create Key Frame When Create Key Frame was pressed files were being loaded into the register UserX region Try again after file loading has finished Create Key Frame cannot be executed Key Frame Register is being edited UserX 2515 Frame Memory Still Create Key Frame When Create Key Frame was pressed keyframe creation or editing wa...

Page 441: ...or 10 2542 Frame Memory File Auto Extraction When Extraction Start was pressed the number of frames in a clip was invalid internal processing error Clip not found 12 2542 Frame Memory File Auto Extraction When Extraction Start was pressed the specified clip did not exist Clip is playing or being edited 13 2542 Frame Memory File Auto Extraction When Extraction Start was pressed the specified clip w...

Page 442: ...uld not be found Check that the external HDD is correctly connected Format operation failed 11 2561 Frame Memory External Device Ext HDD Format When 5 Partition or 15 Partition was pressed formatting of the HDD failed Cannot access the partition 12 2561 Frame Memory External Device Ext HDD Format When 5 Partition or 15 Partition was pressed the external HDD logical drive could not be accessed Chec...

Page 443: ...ase make sure to save all data in the user data partition of local disk to any other device or media before reformatted When starting up the menu system an error was found on the local disk Execute Format in menu 7317 Engineering Setup System Maintenance Internal Error Local Disk is unknown Local disk is incorrect or not formatted To format the local disk please execute Format on Page 7317 When st...

Page 444: ...directory 21 The external HDD is busy 22 2561 Frame Memory External Device Ext HDD Format 2562 Frame Memory External Device Ext HDD Backup Restore When Refresh Status was pressed the external HDD was busy and could not be accessed Check that the access lamp of the HDD or the menu indicator is turned off and try again Rename This operation is inhibited because of the illegal combination in the sele...

Page 445: ...562 Frame Memory External Device Ext HDD Backup Restore When Restore was pressed the logical drives of the external HDD could not be accessed Check that the external HDD is correctly formatted Cannot access the directory 20 2562 Frame Memory External Device Ext HDD Backup Restore When Restore was pressed the directory of the external HDD could not be accessed Cannot access the directory 21 The ext...

Page 446: ...Start TC nor the Stop TC was set 2522 Frame Memory Clip Play When Trim was pressed the interval between Start TC or Clip Begin and Stop TC or Clip End was the entire clip 2522 Frame Memory Clip Play When Trim was pressed the Start TC or Clip Begin value was greater than the Stop TC or Clip End value This file is locked 2522 Frame Memory Clip Play When Trim was pressed the file was locked This file...

Page 447: ...puller so that the cap flexes slightly and remove the cap 4 Remove the old label and insert the new label 5 Replace the button cap 6 Replace the button in its original location 2 3 Care of the Control Panel Clean the control panel unit switches and fader lever by gently wiping with a soft dry cloth In the event of excessive grime moisten the cloth with a little cold or lukewarm water and wipe gent...

Page 448: ...overview 135 Close button 46 47 48 Color backgrounds 146 Color cancel adjustment 86 overview 85 Color copy swap 148 Color corrector AUX bus 151 configuring 347 Color matte settings 67 Color mix 183 Color palette window 49 Color vector key 82 Combiner 220 Communications status 380 Config menu 325 Constant duration mode 241 Continuously capturing still images 133 Contrast 186 Control panel button la...

Page 449: ...123 effects 260 key adjustment 92 keyframe 250 macros 283 master timeline 262 shotbox 279 snapshot 268 wipe patterns 108 Flip flop mode 73 Flying bars 195 Format converter conversion 349 output 353 setting 314 Frame memory clip function 135 clip operation 135 extracting images 144 folders 138 menus 127 overview 126 pair files 141 still image operation 127 Frame memory clip 135 creating 138 playbac...

Page 450: ...p 147 Macro auto insert mode 284 buttons 30 creating 282 284 287 editing 282 284 287 execution 283 execution mode 284 343 file editing rules 423 menu macro 295 offline editing 289 online editing 287 operations 283 overview 281 registers 281 283 287 Macro attachment 291 listing 294 macro execution 294 setting and canceling 292 Macro register editing 287 recalling 283 Macro timeline 299 creating edi...

Page 451: ...lling effect 240 setup data 316 Screen saver 343 Separate sides 215 Sepia 185 Serial Port Assign menu 369 Serial port settings 369 Serial Tally menu 377 Serial tally settings 377 Setup 23 data saving recalling 316 locking 323 Setup Define data saved by 431 Shadow 80 224 Shaped video 215 SHIFT button 30 33 Shift button 48 Shift operation 331 Shortcut menu 51 recalling 51 registering 51 Shotbox 277 ...

Page 452: ...ing and magnification 160 spin 160 Through mode 347 352 Thumbnail displays 132 Timeline GPI 229 macro timeline 299 master timeline 245 P Bus 227 VTR Extended VTR disk recorder 234 Timeline menu 246 Top menu list 43 Top menu selection buttons 42 46 Top menu window 46 Touch panel 344 Trackball 39 Trackball sensitivity 342 Trail 204 TRANS PVW button 36 Transformation operation modes 160 Transition co...

Page 453: ...ntenance of the equipment described in this manual without the express written permission of Sony Corporation Trademarks Windows is either a registered trademark or a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Adobe and Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries The products ...

Page 454: ...USO RESTRITO MVS 6520 System MVS 6530 System MVS 3000A System MVS 3000 System SY 4 444 909 12 1 Sony Corporation 2012 ...

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