Integrator's Complete Guide to the
PCC MatrixMIX
Live Production Controller
Document 411-0007-30 Rev A
August 2017
Page 1: ...Integrator s Complete Guide to the PCC MatrixMIX Live Production Controller Document 411 0007 30 Rev A August 2017...
Page 2: ...ing Notes 6 Basic Connections 7 Ensuring Compatibility 7 Powering Up 7 Web Interface 8 Compatible Web Browsers 8 Admin Access 9 Compact Menu View 9 Web Interface Cheat Sheet 10 System Administration T...
Page 3: ...Color Settings 30 Adjusting Lighting and Color CCU Settings 31 Saving Lighting and Color Adjustments 33 Working with Audio 34 Working with On Screen Graphics 34 Selecting a PIP Source and Layout 36 U...
Page 4: ...r the PCC MatrixMIX Live Production Controller physical features configuration system administration operation and troubleshooting n Operator s Guide for the PCC MatrixMIX Live Production Controller p...
Page 5: ...HOT Series may use Quick Connect or OneLINK device n ConferenceSHOT Series n ClearVIEW HD 20SE n PowerVIEW HD 22 30 n ZoomSHOT 20 n WideSHOT Includes cameras marked ClearSHOT 10 USB Non Vaddio Cameras...
Page 6: ...le 10 ft 3 m n Quick Start Guide International PCC MatrixMIX part number 999 5755 001 n PCC MatrixMIX part number 998 5755 000 n Mid span power injector with UK and European cord sets n Cat 5e patch c...
Page 7: ...oller and selected cameras Focus Knob Switch between modes auto focus illuminated blue or manual illuminated red Adjusts the focus when in manual mode Menu Knob Navigate and select items from touch pa...
Page 8: ...Preview row show tally for the other output Press another button to select a preview source The button turns green to indicate that it will be the next source on that bus after a video transition T b...
Page 9: ...dio com products Cabling Notes Use Cat 5e or better cable and standard RJ 45 connectors 568B termination We recommend using high quality connectors and a high quality crimping tool Note Use standard R...
Page 10: ...r be sure the associated Vaddio cameras have been updated to a firmware version that supports the controller Powering Up Connect the PoE power injector When you power up the PCC MatrixMIX for the firs...
Page 11: ...get its IP address gateway and routing information automatically and you will be able to browse to it In the absence of a DHCP server the controller s default IP address is 169 254 1 2 and its subnet...
Page 12: ...tworking page Ethernet configuration n Security page Set passwords and manage guest access n Diagnostics page View or download logs when troubleshooting issues n System page View firmware version and...
Page 13: ...e and network settings Networking Time and date settings Networking Macros and triggers Control Devices Reboot or factory reset System Backup and restore operations System Firmware update and current...
Page 14: ...e Networking page n Configuring hostname and network settings on the Networking page n Setting passwords and enabling or disabling idle session timeout on the Security page n Viewing and downloading d...
Page 15: ...work configuration can result in loss of network contact with the device 1 Edit the device hostname if necessary The hostname serves as the device URL If the network supports hostname resolution you c...
Page 16: ...hich NTP server to use 1 Enable Automatic NTP Updating 2 Select the desired time zone from the list 3 If desired specify the NTP server to use If you are not sure about this use the default 4 Save you...
Page 17: ...ange the password Select Edit Password to open the Edit Password dialog box Note For best security Vaddio strongly recommends changing the admin password Using the default password leaves the product...
Page 18: ...le and downloads to your default file download location The filename is the unit s hostname followed by the dat file extension If you only need to back up the configuration you re done Note This opera...
Page 19: ...fully contact Vaddio technical support immediately 1 In a separate browser tab or window go to the appropriate product page or to the software updates section of support vaddio com and download the ap...
Page 20: ...irmation message informs you that the action cannot be undone This is your cue to make sure you have successfully exported the configuration This operation logs you out and resets the admin password t...
Page 21: ...help You ll find technical support contact information on the Help page Viewing Diagnostic Logs DIAGNOSTICS PAGE If you encounter a problem that you can t solve your Vaddio technical support represent...
Page 22: ...in its directory The directory is available to the operator on the Directory screen of the touch panel display To add a switcher to the directory 1 Select New Device 2 Enter the IP address of the swi...
Page 23: ...in standby mode along with the camera controller check the box marked Standby Connected Switchers when PCC Enters Standby Leave this check box unchecked if all switchers and their cameras should rema...
Page 24: ...will need additional information and software to control the cameras other video sources and audio equipment on your network n The PCC MatrixMIX can control up to 10 switchers which must be added to...
Page 25: ...a CCU Store as scene View or change audio settings Audio Work with on screen graphics Keying Select the source and placement for the picture in picture PIP PIP Work with macros Macros View or select s...
Page 26: ...ghtness arc or dial to it using the Menu knob and then press the knob 2 Dial the Menu knob to adjust the brightness then press the knob to save your change To set joystick direction Use the Invert Joy...
Page 27: ...USB multiviewer is recommended however for remote operation you can view the multiviewer output as a stream Note A switcher may be in more than one controller s directory and may be controlled in othe...
Page 28: ...with the switcher 2 On the Streaming screen select Multiviewer as the IP streaming source if necessary 3 Open an instance of your stream viewer and point it at the URL for the desired switcher s IP s...
Page 29: ...and the USB stream Select the desired source for each stream Note If the source selections are dimmed for a stream that stream is not enabled on the connected switcher Enabling the stream requires adm...
Page 30: ...tton the default transition time is 250 ms To view or change the transition time 1 Select Settings and go to the Transitions tab 2 Tap the Video arc then turn the Menu knob to the desired value 3 Pres...
Page 31: ...set operations affect the preview camera The camera controller does not store presets internally It accesses the presets stored in the currently selected camera and can write presets to the camera 28...
Page 32: ...Presets screen 3 Select Store All presets are available 4 Select the preset to assign If you choose a preset that is already assigned you will overwrite the existing preset when you save the new one 5...
Page 33: ...ecting Lighting and Color Settings SCENES SCREEN TOUCH PANEL If the lighting or color balance doesn t look right in the video from the selected camera go to the Scenes screen and choose the appropriat...
Page 34: ...lighting selections on the Scenes screen produce the desired results adjust the image using the controls on the CCU screen You may need to experiment to find the best combination of image adjustments...
Page 35: ...o dark Gamma Increase The mid tones are too light Enable Wide Dynamic Range WDR if the camera supports this Gamma Decrease The image looks grainy Detail Decrease Iris Gain Decrease Soft focus effect t...
Page 36: ...d color look good select Store as Scene to save the adjustments The screen prompts you to store the scene as Custom A Custom B or Custom C After you store the scene it is available on the Scenes scree...
Page 37: ...n the Audio screen depend on how the connected switcher is configured Changing this requires administrative access to the switcher s web interface Working with On Screen Graphics KEYING SCREEN Select...
Page 38: ...displays the library of available graphics files and sources 4 Optional Select one of the file search filters to display only the graphics of the desired mask type or source If there are more graphics...
Page 39: ...the camera or other video source to use as the PIP source 3 Select Layout to open the layout selection box 4 Select the desired screen layout 5 Select the X in the upper right corner to return to the...
Page 40: ...ected equipment rather than outputs Select the desired macro Allow time for the macro to complete before starting another action Note Some macros enforce a delay to allow time for completion The delay...
Page 41: ...versa the controller s associated with the switcher may need to be rebooted Changing to Low Power Mode Standby SETTINGS SCREEN DEVICE TAB Note On the Device tab of the Settings screen select Standby Y...
Page 42: ...ation n Rotary knobs Pan tilt and zoom speed n Illuminated pushbuttons Program and Preview camera selection n 3 axis Hall effect joystick single button Pan tilt and zoom n T bar for manual transitions...
Page 43: ...d Contact your system administrator Unable to access the switcher s stream Streaming is not enabled on the switcher Log in to the switcher s web interface as admin and enable the appropriate stream A...
Page 44: ...MatrixMIX touch panel Safety Mute is on and cannot be deselected The switcher is in standby mode In the switcher s web interface deselect standby mode No video from any source but audio is present Vi...
Page 45: ...ul interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at...
Page 46: ...004 Corrigendum 2006 Electrical Fast Transients EN 61000 4 5 2006 Surge Immunity EN 61000 4 6 2009 Conducted Immunity EN 61000 4 8 2010 Power Frequency Magnetic Field EN 61000 4 11 2004 Voltage Dips I...
Page 47: ...and or replacement Vaddio Technical Support can be contacted by email at support vaddio com or by phone at one of the phone numbers listed on support vaddio com Return Material Authorization RMA numb...
Page 48: ...Cristoforetti Bottom center US astronaut Terry Virts top left cosmonauts Alexander Samokutyaev and Anton Shkaplerov By NASA https www flickr com photos nasa2explore 16166230844 Public Domain https com...
Page 49: ...5 importing 15 configuration saving or restoring 15 connection diagram 7 connector panel 5 console 4 5 D damage preventing 6 date and time settings 13 default settings restoring 17 detail setting 31 D...
Page 50: ...iguration 8 12 default 8 12 Networking page web 12 13 NTP server 13 P packing list 3 page 12 18 20 38 Diagnostics 18 Help 18 Networking 12 13 PCC Settings 20 Room Labels 14 Security 14 System 15 17 Vi...
Page 51: ...web 15 17 system time 13 T T bar 5 takes 27 transition time 27 technical support 18 tilt speed 4 time and date settings 13 time zone 13 touch panel 4 23 display brightness 23 transitions video 27 tim...
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