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Operating Instructions Multi-format Live Switcher Model No. AV-HS400N Multi-format Live Switcher AV-HS400 POWER ALARM F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 AMB:FILL / GRN:SOURCE KEY DSK PinP AUX BUS DELEGATION AUX CLN PVW PGM AUX SOURCE AUX PGM/A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PST/B 1 2 USER 9 10 PAGE 1 2 3 WIPE SQ SL 3D TIME WIPE COLOR Z 4 KEY 7 DSK 5 CHR KEY 6 ON FREEZE BKGD PATT 8 PinP 9 IN/OUT KEY PATT POSITIONER 10 12 11 MEMORY...
Operating Instructions Multi-format Live Switcher Model No. AV-HS400N Multi-format Live Switcher AV-HS400 POWER ALARM F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 AMB:FILL / GRN:SOURCE KEY DSK PinP AUX BUS DELEGATION AUX CLN PVW PGM AUX SOURCE AUX PGM/A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PST/B 1 2 USER 9 10 PAGE 1 2 3 WIPE SQ SL 3D TIME WIPE COLOR Z 4 KEY 7 DSK 5 CHR KEY 6 ON FREEZE BKGD PATT 8 PinP 9 IN/OUT KEY PATT POSITIONER 10 12 11 MEMORY...
AVHS400N User Guide
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... BE EARTHED To ensure safe operation, the three-pin plug must use only shielded interface cables when connecting to radio communications. For your safety, if you are a major cause of fatalities. The fact that the apparatus operates satisfactorily does not imply that the power point is earthed or that the installation is intended to alert the user to persons. WARNING: •...
... BE EARTHED To ensure safe operation, the three-pin plug must use only shielded interface cables when connecting to radio communications. For your safety, if you are a major cause of fatalities. The fact that the apparatus operates satisfactorily does not imply that the power point is earthed or that the installation is intended to alert the user to persons. WARNING: •...
AVHS400N User Guide
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... the input signals 47 3-8-1. SD memory cards 53 3-12-1. SD memory card area 15 1-9. Background transition 21 3-1-1. Manual transition (using the fader lever)...22 3-1-5. DSK adjustments 43 3-5-6. Basic operations 21 3-1. Selecting the wipe direction 24 3-2-3. Selecting the key material 29 3-3-3. DSK preview 43 3-5-5. Switching the AUX output 48 3-10. Loading data from the AUX bus....52 3-12. Functions in picture 37 3-4-1. Control panel 8 1-2. LCD menu area...
... the input signals 47 3-8-1. SD memory cards 53 3-12-1. SD memory card area 15 1-9. Background transition 21 3-1-1. Manual transition (using the fader lever)...22 3-1-5. DSK adjustments 43 3-5-6. Basic operations 21 3-1. Selecting the wipe direction 24 3-2-3. Selecting the key material 29 3-3-3. DSK preview 43 3-5-5. Switching the AUX output 48 3-10. Loading data from the AUX bus....52 3-12. Functions in picture 37 3-4-1. Control panel 8 1-2. LCD menu area...
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... view display 66 4-8. Selecting the video format 71 5-2. Setting the user buttons 74 5-3-2. Network settings 76 5-6. Setting the LCD backlight 77 5-6-2. Alarm status displays 79 5-7-2. GPI connector 83 6-3. Setting the input mode 57 4-1-3. Setting the DVI input signals (option 59 4-3-1. Types of output signals 62 4-4-2. Adjusting the output signal phase 64 4-7. Setting the ancillary data 70 5. Setting the crosspoints 72 5-2-1. Button assignments 74 5-3-1. Other settings 77 5-6-1. D isplaying the version information and option information 80 5-8. External...
... view display 66 4-8. Selecting the video format 71 5-2. Setting the user buttons 74 5-3-2. Network settings 76 5-6. Setting the LCD backlight 77 5-6-2. Alarm status displays 79 5-7-2. GPI connector 83 6-3. Setting the input mode 57 4-1-3. Setting the DVI input signals (option 59 4-3-1. Types of output signals 62 4-4-2. Adjusting the output signal phase 64 4-7. Setting the ancillary data 70 5. Setting the crosspoints 72 5-2-1. Button assignments 74 5-3-1. Other settings 77 5-6-1. D isplaying the version information and option information 80 5-8. External...
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... data (BMP) can be displayed altogether on the SD memory cards. Many different effect functions incorporated Along with luminance keys and chroma keys are supported for the input and output signals. It also has a multi-view display function that allows split-screen display with 4 input connectors and can support 8 input connectors when an option board is provided as the DVI-I signals can be input. Frame synchronizer system and external synchronization system supported...
... data (BMP) can be displayed altogether on the SD memory cards. Many different effect functions incorporated Along with luminance keys and chroma keys are supported for the input and output signals. It also has a multi-view display function that allows split-screen display with 4 input connectors and can support 8 input connectors when an option board is provided as the DVI-I signals can be input. Frame synchronizer system and external synchronization system supported...
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... supplied to OFF. 2 Alarm indicator [ALARM] This indicator lights when the fan is stopped or there is displayed on the OSD screen of trouble can be checked on the rear panel is set to the AC power input socket. Functions in Fan items and Power items ALARM MESSAGE ALARM! Control panel LCD menu area Wipe pattern area SD memory card area User button area Positioner area Multi-format Live Switcher...
... supplied to OFF. 2 Alarm indicator [ALARM] This indicator lights when the fan is stopped or there is displayed on the OSD screen of trouble can be checked on the rear panel is set to the AC power input socket. Functions in Fan items and Power items ALARM MESSAGE ALARM! Control panel LCD menu area Wipe pattern area SD memory card area User button area Positioner area Multi-format Live Switcher...
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... is used to execute background or key transitions. When it will be switched to manual operation as soon as it is pressed again while auto transition is suspended, the remaining transition is suspended, and the indicator lights in amber. Its indicator lights in picture for the transition time which has been set . G [PinP] button This button is lighted: Wiping proceeds in the normal direction. When...
... is used to execute background or key transitions. When it will be switched to manual operation as soon as it is pressed again while auto transition is suspended, the remaining transition is suspended, and the indicator lights in amber. Its indicator lights in picture for the transition time which has been set . G [PinP] button This button is lighted: Wiping proceeds in the normal direction. When...
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... displayed. Operate here using [F4]. Operate here using [F3]. When the parameter is one of the wipe pattern selector buttons (8) is pressed, the setting menu is set using [F1]. Functions in "3. Operate here using [F5]. 14 Button Menu Crosspoint area (AUX bus selector buttons) KEY KEY menu/Adjust sub menu (2/8) CHR KEY menu/Auto sub menu (1/3) (with chroma key selection) DSK DSK menu/Adjust sub menu (2/5) PinP PinP menu/Position sub menu (4/6) Transition area BKGD TIME menu/BKGD sub menu (1/5) KEY TIME menu/KEY sub menu (2/5) WIPE WIPE menu...
... displayed. Operate here using [F4]. Operate here using [F3]. When the parameter is one of the wipe pattern selector buttons (8) is pressed, the setting menu is set using [F1]. Functions in "3. Operate here using [F5]. 14 Button Menu Crosspoint area (AUX bus selector buttons) KEY KEY menu/Adjust sub menu (2/8) CHR KEY menu/Auto sub menu (1/3) (with chroma key selection) DSK DSK menu/Adjust sub menu (2/5) PinP PinP menu/Position sub menu (4/6) Transition area BKGD TIME menu/BKGD sub menu (1/5) KEY TIME menu/KEY sub menu (2/5) WIPE WIPE menu...
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... HD SDI HD SDI monitor Multi-format live switcher AV-HS400N SLOT 2 SLOT2 SLOT1 OUTPUTS 6 5 4 3 INPUTS 8 7 6 5 SLOT2 SLOT1 SLOT 2 SLOT 1 SDI OUTPUTS PGM 2 1 4 OUT IN SDI INPUTS 3 2 OUT IN OUT IN 1 OUT IN SLOT 1 REF LAN RS-422 POWER ON OFF ~IN TALLY GPI SIGNAL GND W hen the unit is to be installed and when the connections are to be performed...
... HD SDI HD SDI monitor Multi-format live switcher AV-HS400N SLOT 2 SLOT2 SLOT1 OUTPUTS 6 5 4 3 INPUTS 8 7 6 5 SLOT2 SLOT1 SLOT 2 SLOT 1 SDI OUTPUTS PGM 2 1 4 OUT IN SDI INPUTS 3 2 OUT IN OUT IN 1 OUT IN SLOT 1 REF LAN RS-422 POWER ON OFF ~IN TALLY GPI SIGNAL GND W hen the unit is to be installed and when the connections are to be performed...
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... Pr Y Pb Pr SDI OUTPUTS PGM 2 1 4 OUT IN SDI INPUTS 3 2 OUT IN OUT IN 1 OUT IN LAN RS-422 SLOT 1 REF DVI or VGA PC monitor POWER ON OFF ~IN Multi-format live switcher AV-HS400N TALLY GPI SIGNAL GND HD Component HD camera HD Component DVD player VTR VTR HD SDI HD SDI Power cord (AC100V - 120V, 50/60Hz) HD...
... Pr Y Pb Pr SDI OUTPUTS PGM 2 1 4 OUT IN SDI INPUTS 3 2 OUT IN OUT IN 1 OUT IN LAN RS-422 SLOT 1 REF DVI or VGA PC monitor POWER ON OFF ~IN Multi-format live switcher AV-HS400N TALLY GPI SIGNAL GND HD Component HD camera HD Component DVD player VTR VTR HD SDI HD SDI Power cord (AC100V - 120V, 50/60Hz) HD...
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... key signals are different. Bus: The bus signal is the setting for the key signals (such as the reference. ChrmOn: In addition to the linear key.) Turn [F3], and select the setting using a specific hue of the key signals. This is used as the key source signal. Selecting the key type 1 P ress the [FUNC] button to light its indicator, and press the [KEY] button to display the KEY menu. 2 T urn [F1] to display the KEY sub menu...
... key signals are different. Bus: The bus signal is the setting for the key signals (such as the reference. ChrmOn: In addition to the linear key.) Turn [F3], and select the setting using a specific hue of the key signals. This is used as the key source signal. Selecting the key type 1 P ress the [FUNC] button to light its indicator, and press the [KEY] button to display the KEY menu. 2 T urn [F1] to display the KEY sub menu...
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... have been set will remain unchanged even when the key source signals are changed to select the key fill signal. The indicator of the selected crosspoint button lights in green. (It will light in red if the selected signal is being output from the PGM connector.) Since the luminance and chroma keys are operated as self keys, the key fill signals are used as the key type, the key signals will not...
... have been set will remain unchanged even when the key source signals are changed to select the key fill signal. The indicator of the selected crosspoint button lights in green. (It will light in red if the selected signal is being output from the PGM connector.) Since the luminance and chroma keys are operated as self keys, the key fill signals are used as the key type, the key signals will not...
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... connected. 4-1-1. The AVDL function automatically adjusts the input image signal phase to Off. IN5 to 0H, Off cannot be set to the horizontal synchronization reference signal phase. The DVI input (option) frame synchronizer is set from On to Off or vice versa. 1 P ress the [FUNC] button to light its indicator, and then press the [IN/OUT] button to display the IN/OUT menu. 2 Turn...
... connected. 4-1-1. The AVDL function automatically adjusts the input image signal phase to Off. IN5 to 0H, Off cannot be set to the horizontal synchronization reference signal phase. The DVI input (option) frame synchronizer is set from On to Off or vice versa. 1 P ress the [FUNC] button to light its indicator, and then press the [IN/OUT] button to display the IN/OUT menu. 2 Turn...
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...] to display the UpConvt sub menu. SQ (squeeze): The image is changed by ±2 dB. LB (letter box): The aspect ratio of the image is maintained, the image size is not fixed. 1 O n the Input sub menu, turn [F2] to select the input signals using the Signal item. 2 T urn [F5] to set the input signal gain using the Sharp item, and press the [F5] switch to enter...
...] to display the UpConvt sub menu. SQ (squeeze): The image is changed by ±2 dB. LB (letter box): The aspect ratio of the image is maintained, the image size is not fixed. 1 O n the Input sub menu, turn [F2] to select the input signals using the Signal item. 2 T urn [F5] to set the input signal gain using the Sharp item, and press the [F5] switch to enter...
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... the input images is maintained, and the size of the black level" section. If signals with the following resolutions can set the DVI input signals when the DVI input board (optional accessory) has been connected. DVIIN Signal Mode Scale Auto↓ 8/11 IN5 Dig Fit-V Black IN5~8 Ana Fit-H White Full Init 3 T urn [F2] to select the input signal using the full-screen black signals or full-screen white signals, display the black or...
... the input images is maintained, and the size of the black level" section. If signals with the following resolutions can set the DVI input signals when the DVI input board (optional accessory) has been connected. DVIIN Signal Mode Scale Auto↓ 8/11 IN5 Dig Fit-V Black IN5~8 Ana Fit-H White Full Init 3 T urn [F2] to select the input signal using the full-screen black signals or full-screen white signals, display the black or...
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... screen. PGM, PVW, AUX, MULTI, KEYOut 4-4-2. Output Signal Assign 2/11 OUT1 PGM OUT1~6 PVW AUX Multi KEYOut 62 4. images with wipe, mix, key and other effects added to set the type of output signals can be assigned. MULTI: This is the multi view display output. Five lines of output signal using the Assign item. The multiple input signals and output signals are output. Setting the output signals 4-4-1. AUX: Signals selected by the AUX bus are five output signal...
... screen. PGM, PVW, AUX, MULTI, KEYOut 4-4-2. Output Signal Assign 2/11 OUT1 PGM OUT1~6 PVW AUX Multi KEYOut 62 4. images with wipe, mix, key and other effects added to set the type of output signals can be assigned. MULTI: This is the multi view display output. Five lines of output signal using the Assign item. The multiple input signals and output signals are output. Setting the output signals 4-4-1. AUX: Signals selected by the AUX bus are five output signal...
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... connector. Input/output signal settings 4-9. Ana: DVI analog signals (RGB) are no images. The protruding parts of the images are output at the 1024 × 768 resolution and 60 Hz frequency. Setting the DVI output signals (option) Set the DVI output signals when the DVI/analog output boards (optional accessories) have been connected. 1 P ress the [FUNC] button to light its indicator, and press the [IN/OUT] button to display the IN/OUT menu...
... connector. Input/output signal settings 4-9. Ana: DVI analog signals (RGB) are no images. The protruding parts of the images are output at the 1024 × 768 resolution and 60 Hz frequency. Setting the DVI output signals (option) Set the DVI output signals when the DVI/analog output boards (optional accessories) have been connected. 1 P ress the [FUNC] button to light its indicator, and press the [IN/OUT] button to display the IN/OUT menu...
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Assigning signals to the crosspoints External video input signals and internally generated signals can be assigned to crosspoint buttons 1 to 10. Displaying the assignment statuses 1 Press the [FUNC] button to light its indicator, and then press the [XPT] button to display the XPT menu. 2 Turn [F1] to display the XPTAsign sub menu. 3 T urn [F2], select the crosspoint button using the XPT item, turn [F3] and select the input signal using the Signal item...
Assigning signals to the crosspoints External video input signals and internally generated signals can be assigned to crosspoint buttons 1 to 10. Displaying the assignment statuses 1 Press the [FUNC] button to light its indicator, and then press the [XPT] button to display the XPT menu. 2 Turn [F1] to display the XPTAsign sub menu. 3 T urn [F2], select the crosspoint button using the XPT item, turn [F3] and select the input signal using the Signal item...
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... video inputs 1 input from video inputs BNC connector, Black burst or Tri-level Sync (with loop-through) 1 In gen-lock mode: BNC connector, loop-through output 1, In internal sync mode: BNC connector, black burst 2 Frame synchronizer OFF 1H Frame synchronizer ON 1F LAN 100 Mbps/10 Mbps ×1 (RJ-45) (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX) Port used for maintenance work Serial communication interface RS-422 1 (D-sub 9-pin...
... video inputs 1 input from video inputs BNC connector, Black burst or Tri-level Sync (with loop-through) 1 In gen-lock mode: BNC connector, loop-through output 1, In internal sync mode: BNC connector, black burst 2 Frame synchronizer OFF 1H Frame synchronizer ON 1F LAN 100 Mbps/10 Mbps ×1 (RJ-45) (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX) Port used for maintenance work Serial communication interface RS-422 1 (D-sub 9-pin...
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... Key ME [Mix Effect] Mix Multi View Display OSD [On Screen Display] PinP [Picture in Picture] PVW [Preview] PGM [Program Bus] Explanation A function which continues the display of the signals is expressed as 0 IRE, 7.5 IRE, etc. Interface signals which will be output after the next transition. The setup level (black level) of the same image, creating the impression that combines a multiple number of time the image which control auto...
... Key ME [Mix Effect] Mix Multi View Display OSD [On Screen Display] PinP [Picture in Picture] PVW [Preview] PGM [Program Bus] Explanation A function which continues the display of the signals is expressed as 0 IRE, 7.5 IRE, etc. Interface signals which will be output after the next transition. The setup level (black level) of the same image, creating the impression that combines a multiple number of time the image which control auto...