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Operating Instructions - Page 1

MCS-8M Software Version 1.03 or later © 2011 Sony Corporation 4-296-435-12 (1) Multi Format Compact Switcher Operating Instructions (Volume I Basic Operation) Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
Operating Instructions - Page 2

... in accordance with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. When the unit is installed on the use of this product. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence ... with the instruction manual, may cause undesired operation. Leaving 40 cm (15 3/4 in Canada This Class A digital apparatus complies with the limits for service operation. Owner's Record The model and serial...
Operating Instructions - Page 5

... with Chroma Keys I-34 Composing Images Using Picture-in-Picture (PinP I-36 Mixing Audio I-37 Snapshots I-38 Saving Snapshots I-38 Recalling Snapshots I-39 Saving and Selecting Settings I-40 Saving Settings I-40 Selecting the Settings Recalled at Startup I-40 Appendix Effect Pattern List I-41 Troubleshooting I-42 Maintenance I-43 Specifications I-43 Pin Configurations I-46 Example...
Operating Instructions - Page 6

... Menu Chapter 8 Setup ([Setup] Menu) Overview System Setup (System) Audio Setup (Audio) Video Input Setup (Video (Input)) Assigning Video Input Signals to the Cross Point Buttons (Video (XPT)) Video Output Setup (Video (Output)) Setup of Other Video Related Items (Video (Misc)) Displaying Various Information (Information) Installing Application Software and Firmware (Install) Appendix Message List...
Operating Instructions - Page 7

... can be performed by the c mark as follows. Example 1: POS (position) button (c Advanced Settings) Example 2: For details, see the "Operating Instructions (Volume II Advanced Settings)." About This Manual This manual describes the preparations necessary to use this manual. How to Read the Manual Notes on setting values Setting values that appear in this unit and its basic operations.
Operating Instructions - Page 8

... operation manual that any such problems have lost or damaged the CD-ROM, you can purchase a new one to replace it....Sony service representative. Thus a very small proportion of Adobe Reader. Using the CD-ROM Manual The supplied CD-ROM includes operation manuals (Japanese, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Korea and Portuguese versions). In such a case, install...
Operating Instructions - Page 9

... cable Recording equipment with HD SDI output HD SDI PGM monitoring display HD SDI Headphones PGM OUT PA, etc. Chapter 1 Overview Overview Chapter Introduction The MCS-8M Multi Format Compact Switcher is a compact switcher that can be used in SD, HD, and 3D systems. This unit allows you to perform video switching...
Operating Instructions - Page 11

... green when positioner is enabled, this executes auto chroma key (page I -31) Displays the transition rate of Parts b Transition rate area (page I -34). f Items area Displays the menu items. I -27) Displays the [Setup] menu. (c Advanced Settings) • MENU1 and 2 buttons (menu shortcut buttons) Assign shortcuts to frequently used menus to the MENU buttons...
Operating Instructions - Page 18

... on configuration, see the "Operating Instructions (c Advanced Settings)." For details on how to install the termination resistors, refer to the operating instructions for each device connected to a device... Define] in the menu display and the unit is complete, a menu screen appears in the [Setup] menu. This is complete. I -16). For details on each device. • When the unit...
Operating Instructions - Page 31

...(2/2) Color BKGD Port Enable Select Effect Key FTB 30 30 30 Knob V2 V3 V4 Parameter Meaning Setting values Effect Effect transition 1 to 999 frames (30) Key Key transition 1 to 999 frames (...cross-point button for the next video for output. Chapter 3 Basic Operations Fader lever (manual execution) The video switches over (i.e., transition rate) when the AUTO TRANS button is ...
Operating Instructions - Page 34

...holding down the KEY bus delegation button. For details, see "Making Detailed Adjustments to the Chroma Key" (c Advanced Settings). 5 4 7 - 11 6 Chapter 3 Basic Operations 1 2 3 1 Press the KEY bus delegation button. ...5 Press the MIX button or EFF button. You can also adjust chroma keys manually (manual chroma key). Composing Images with Keys I-34 Composing Images with Chroma Keys This...
Operating Instructions - Page 42

Appendix Troubleshooting Please verify the problem again. If the problem persists, contact your local Sony representative. The BKGD and KEY next transition buttons ...Sony\MCS\FM" folder. Change the bus delegation button selection to BKGD or KEY. [Fade To Black] is selected for the key transition type, or Select a key transition type other than DME. The EFF button in the [Setup] Set...
Operating Instructions - Page 45

Specifications I Basic Operation/Volume II Advanced Settings)) (1) Warranty (1) Optional accessories 1 AC power code (for USA and Canada) 125 V, 10 A, 2.4 m (7 ft. 10 1/2 in.) Part number: 1-551-812-31 1 AC power code (for Europe) 250 V, 10 A, 2.5 m (8 ft. 2 1/2 in.) Part number: 1-782-929-12 1 AC power code (for China) 250 V, 10 A, 1.83 m (6 ft. 1/2 in.) Part number: 1-830-860-11 2 Holder, ...
Operating Instructions - Page 46

... Input Switch or relay connection External device MCS-8M 10 kΩ 1 kΩ Open collector connection External device MCS-8M 10 kΩ 1 kΩ Example Connection of Tally/GPI Output MCS-8M External device Maximum voltage: 5 V Maximum load current: 5 mA I-46 Specifications For details on the communication protocol, contact your local Sony representative. RX TX DTR GND DSR RTS...
Operating Instructions - Page 51

... the use thereof for use by the purchasers of the equipment described in this manual without the express written permission of Sony Corporation. The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Sony Corporation and is intended solely for any purpose other than the operation or maintenance of the...

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