Interfacing With External Devices (Device Interface Menu); Making 9-Pin Port Device Interface Settings - Sony MVS-8000X System User Manual

Interfacing With External Devices (Device
Interface Menu)
To carry out setup relating to connections with external devices, display the
Switcher >Device Interface menu.
To display the Device Interface menu
In the Engineering Setup menu, select VF3 'Switcher' and HF7 'Device
Interface.'
The following functions are available here.
• Remote Assign: Set the use of the four 9-pin ports.
• GPI Input: Set the GPI input ports and trigger polarities, and make the
action settings.
• GPI Output: Set the GPI output ports and trigger polarities, and make the
action settings.
• Aux Control: Set whether operations on the AUX buses from the four 9-pin
ports are inhibited.
• DME SDI Interface: Make AUX bus output and re-entry input settings.
• Editor I/F: Set the key off mode for control from an editor.

Making 9-Pin Port Device Interface Settings

The description in this section takes the REMOTE1 port as an example. For
other REMOTE ports, carry out the same process as required.
1
In the Switcher >Device Interface menu, press [Remote Assign].
The Remote Assign menu appears.
2
Select the device interface you want to set for the REMOTE1 port from the
<Remote1> group.
Editor A: assign Editor A to the REMOTE1 port.
Editor B: assign Editor B to the REMOTE1 port.
AUX: assign AUX to the REMOTE1 port.
The device interfaces which can be selected for REMOTE2 are the same
as for REMOTE1. For REMOTE3 you can also select DME1, and for
REMOTE4 you can also select DME2.

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