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Operating Instructions
Multi-format Live Switcher
Model No. AV-HS400AN
Multi-format Live Switcher AV-HS400A
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1 2 3
WIPE SQ
SL 3D
TIME WIPE COLOR Z
4 5 6
ON
KEY CHR KEY FREEZE BKGD PATT
POWER
POSITIONER
ALARM
7 8 9
F1 F2 F3 F4 F5
AMB:FILL / GRN:SOURCE
DSK PinP IN/OUT KEY PATT
10 12
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KEY DSK PinP AUX CLN PVW PGM 1 2 MEMORY XPT SYSTEM FUNC N/R R
AUX BUS DELEGATION AUX SOURCE USER WIPE PATTERN / FUNCTION WIPE DIRECTION
MIX
AUX
WIPE
FTB
ON
BKGD KEY
PGM/A
PinP
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 MIX WIPE
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Safety precautions CAUTION: CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, DO NOT OPEN USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, ONLY. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. FCC Note: REFER TO SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital The lightning flash with arrowhead device, pursuant
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Safety precautions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 10) Protect the power cord form being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience 2) Keep these instructions. receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 3)
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Contents 3-4. PinP (picture in picture) ...................................39 Description ................................................6 3-4-1. Selecting the PinP material ......................39 Features .....................................................6 3-4-2. PinP transitions .........................................39 3-4-3. PinP preview .............................................39 Precautions for use ..................................7 3-4-4. PinP adjustments ....................
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Contents 4. Input/output signal settings...............61 5. System settings ..................................83 4-1. Setting the SDI input signals and analog input 5-1. Selecting the video format ...............................83 signals .............................................................61 5-2. Setting the crosspoints ....................................84 4-1-1. Setting the frame synchronizer .................61 5-2-1. Assigning signals to the crosspoints .........84 4-1-2. Settin
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Description This is a 1 ME digital video switcher which supports a multiple number of HD and SD formats. Despite its compact dimensions, the video switcher comes standard with 4 input connectors and can support 8 input connectors when an option board is used. It also has a multi view display function that allows split-screen display with up to 10 screens. It is capable of providing transitions (wipe, mix and DVE) as video effects, and keyer (luminance keys and chroma keys), DSK and PinP spec
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Precautions for use Handle carefully. Do not drop the product, or subject it to strong shock or vibration. Do not carry or move the product by the fader lever. This is important to prevent trouble. Use the product in an ambient temperature of 32 °F to 104 °F (0 °C to 40 °C). Avoid using the product at a cold place below 32 °F (0 °C) or at a hot place above 104 °F (40 °C) because extremely low or high temperature will adversely affect the parts inside. Power off before connecting or
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1. Functions in each area 1-1. Control panel Wipe pattern area LCD menu area SD memory card area User button area Positioner area Multi-format Live Switcher AV-HS400A PAGE 1 2 3 WIPE SQ SL 3D TIME WIPE COLOR Z 4 5 6 ON KEY CHR KEY FREEZE BKGD PATT POWER POSITIONER ALARM 7 8 9 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 AMB:FILL / GRN:SOURCE DSK PinP IN/OUT KEY PATT 10 12 11 KEY DSK PinP AUX CLN PVW PGM 1 2 MEMORY XPT SYSTEM FUNC N/R R AUX BUS DELEGATION AUX SOURCE USER WIPE PATTERN / FUNCTION WIPE DIRECTION MIX AUX
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1. Functions in each area 1-2. Crosspoint area F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 AMB:FILL / GRN:SOURCE KEY DSK PinP AUX CLN PVW PGM 1 2 AUX BUS DELEGATION AUX SOURCE USER AUX PGM/A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PST/B 3 PGM/A bus crosspoint buttons [PGM/A 1 to 10] These are used to select the PGM/A bus video signals. In the case of the flip-flop system, the main line video (PGM) signals are always selected. 4 PST/B bus crosspoint buttons [PST/B 1 to 10] These are used to select the PST/B bus video signals. In
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1. Functions in each area 1-3. Wipe area 8 Wipe pattern selector buttons These 12 buttons are used to select the corresponding wipe patterns PAGE while the indicator of the [BKGD PATT] button (9) or [KEY PATT] button 1 2 3 WIPE SQ SL 3D (9) is lighted. TIME WIPE COLOR They are used to select the corresponding setting menus when the 4 5 6 ON indicator of the FUNC button (;) is lighted. KEY CHR KEY FREEZE BKGD PATT The indicator of the selected button lights in amber. 7 8 9 DSK PinP IN/
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1. Functions in each area 1-4. User button area 1 2 USER = User buttons [USER 1, USER 2] These are used to allocate some functions of the menu settings to the USER 1 button and USER 2 button. See 5-3-1. 11
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1. Functions in each area 1-5. Transition area 7 8 9 DSK PinP IN/OUT KEY PATT 10 11 12 MEMORY XPT SYSTEM FUNC N/R R WIPE PATTERN / FUNCTION WIPE DIRECTION MIX WIPE FTB ON BKGD KEY PinP MIX WIPE DSK CUT AUTO > [BKGD] button This executes the background transition when the [AUTO] button (D) or fader lever (J) has been operated. When the [BKGD] button is pressed and it is selected, its indicator lights in amber. If the [KEY] button (?) is now pressed, the indicator goes
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1. Functions in each area D [AUTO] button This is used to automatically execute transitions (auto transition) using the transition time which has been set. During auto transition its indicator lights in amber. When the button is pressed again during auto transition, the auto transition operation is suspended, and the indicator lights in green. When it is pressed again while auto transition is suspended, the remaining transition is executed. The indicator goes off when auto transition is comple
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1. Functions in each area 1-6. LCD menu area L LCD The setting menus are displayed on the LCD. When the [FUNC] button (;) is pressed and its indicator is lighted and then one of the wipe pattern selector buttons (8) is pressed, the setting menu is displayed. When the buttons listed below are double-clicked, the specified menu is selected. (The menu delegation function) POWER ALARM The operation corresponding to the button pressed is also F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 executed.
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1. Functions in each area 1-7. Positioner area N Positioner [X/Y] These are used when performing the settings below. PinP position setting Z Wipe start position setting (WIPE, SQ #5) Camera control POSITIONER Flying key position setting Chroma key area In each case, the settings take effect only when the following menu items have been selected. The center values of the positioner are set during the time it takes for the unit to start up after its power is turned on. Do not operate the
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1. Functions in each area 1-8. SD memory card area P SD memory card slot The SD memory card (sold separately) is inserted into this slot. SD Logo is a trademark. Q SD memory card access LED This LED lights while the data on the SD memory card is being accessed. Do not turn off the unit’s power or eject the SD memory card while the access LED is lighted. Doing so can damage the data on the SD memory card. Concerning the recommended SD memory cards Use of the following SD memory cards m
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1. Functions in each area 1-9. Rear panel connections area POWER OUTPUTS INPUTS SLOT2 6 5 8 7 SLOT2 ON SLOT1 4 3 6 5 SLOT1 DVI/ANALOG OUTPUTS DVI INPUTS Y Pb Pr DVI-I DVI-I DVI-I SLOT SLOT OFF 2 2 ～IN ANALOG OUTPUTS ANALOG INPUTS Y Pb Y Pb Y Pb Pr Y Pb Pr Pr Pr SLOT SLOT 1 1 REF SDI OUTPUTS SDI INPUTS LAN RS-422 TALLY GPI SIGNAL PGM 4 3 2 1 GND 2 1 OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN R SDI signal input connectors [SDI INPUTS 1 to 4] IN: SDI signal input OUT: active through
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1. Functions in each area Y LAN connector [LAN] (RJ-45) (10BASE-T) Z RS-422 interface connector [RS-422] (D-sub 9-pin, female, inch screw) For details on connection, refer to “6. External interfaces”. [ Tally output connector [TALLY] (D-sub 15-pin, male, inch screw) For details on connection, refer to “6. External interfaces”. \ GPI input connector [GPI] (3.5 mm diameter stereo mini jack) For details on connection, refer to “6. External interfaces”. ] Ground connector Connect to the system
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2. System 2-1. Configuration AV-HS400AN VIDEO INPUT VIDEO OUTPUT Output Matrix INPUT1(SDI) INPUT2(SDI) INPUT 1–4 INPUT3(SDI) PGM1, 2(SDI) PGM1, 2 INPUT4(SDI) OUTPUT1(SDI) OUTPUT 1, 2 OUTPUT2(SDI) INPUT SLOT1(Option) INPUT5 UC OUTPUT SLOT1(Option) INPUT 5, 6 OUTPUT3 INPUT6 UC OUTPUT 3, 4 OUTPUT4 INPUT SLOT2(Option) INPUT7 UC INPUT OUTPUT SLOT2(Option) 7, 8 INPUT8 UC OUTPUT5 OUTPUT 5, 6 OUTPUT6 INTERNAL VIDEO Black ColorBGD ColorBar FMEM1 FMEM2 REF REF IN/OUT(1) SD Memory Card REF OUT(2) 1: Whe
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2. System 2-2. Connections Connections when implementing gen-lock (frame synchronizer OFF) Sync Generator HD camera HD SDI HD camera HD SDI HD SDI HD SDI monitor HD camera HD SDI HD SDI HD SDI monitor HD SDI HD SDI HD SDI monitor VTR Multi-Format Live Switcher AV-HS400AN POWER OUTPUTS INPUTS SLOT2 6 5 8 7 SLOT2 ON SLOT1 4 3 6 5 SLOT1 SLOT SLOT OFF 2 2 ～IN SLOT SLOT 1 1 REF SDI OUTPUTS SDI INPUTS LAN RS-422 TALLY GPI PGM 4 3 2 1 SIGNAL 2 1 OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN GND When the unit is
