Datavideo SE-900 Instruction Manual

Datavideo SE-900 Instruction Manual

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Digital Video Switcher
SE-900
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
(Preliminary)
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  • Page 1 Digital Video Switcher SE-900 INSTRUCTION MANUAL (Preliminary) www.datavideo-tek.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Warnings and Precautions What's in the Box Introduction Features Installation & Connections Control Panel Install Video Interface cards LCD Menu and Setting Control Panel Operation Multi-Camera Chroma-Key setup Transition Effects Specification Service & Support Table of Contents...
  • Page 3: Warnings And Precautions

    7. This product should only be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marking label of the AC adapter. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your Datavideo dealer or your local power company.
  • Page 4: What's In The Box

    What s in the box? Items SE-900 Main system and Control Panel D-sub 9pin (M) to 9pin (F) cable L:1.2M D-sub 9pin (M) to 9pin (M) cable L:1.2M D-sub 15pin (M) to 15pin (F) cable L:1.2M IEEE1394 6-6pin cable L:1.8M YUV cable 4*BNC*4BNC L:3M BNC to BNC c able L:1.2M...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Datavideo SE-900 is an 8 inputs channel digital video switcher, featuring multi-format inputs for each channel (choice of SDI, DV (DV25), Component YUV, S-video (Y/C), Composite video and VGA) and an SDI Overlay port that will allow you to use your PC as a character generator and/or graphics source.
  • Page 6: Features

    Features Video Formats SDI (Support SMPTE 259M-C 270Mbps) DV interface by DV25 format at Y.U.V. 4:1:1 NTSC or Y.U.V. 4:2:0 PAL 25Mbps bit rate Analog Y.U.V. Video (Sony Betacam standard) Analog Y/C and Composite at CCIR601 NTSC/PAL Video Inputs 8 input channels with three selectable video modules: -.
  • Page 7 Signal/Noise Ratio: Video > 50 dB Audio > 75 dB DG, DP +/- 3%, 3 degree Audio THD < 0.1% SDI CG Overlay Interface SDI CG overlay in/out interface supports Blackmagic SDI cards RS-232 & RS-422 remote interface For Remote Control Panel and Software Updating Tally Interface Two D-SUB 15-pin connector for 8 tally outputs GPI Control...
  • Page 8: Installation & Connections

    Installation & Connections Audio I/O Control and Tally signal Output interface Input interface...
  • Page 9: Rear Panel Connections

    Rear Panel Connections: Item Image Analog Video Input DV Input Card SDI Input Card Part name Function Description For Input slot 1~ 8. Supports CV YUV and S-VIDEO inputs terminal 1x CV monitoring output Card Refer to menu Video input format selecting For Input slot 1~ 8 Supports DV Firewire input with DV signal de- embedded audio output thru mini XLR connector for...
  • Page 10 SDI Input Card (With Audio De- embedded output) CHROMA Key Preview Output For Input slot 1~ 8 SDI Video input with de-embedded Audio output thru Mini XLR connector CV encode output for monitoring For slot 9 Card Dual Channel Chroma Key card For slot 11 Preview Output card, supports: -.
  • Page 11 SDI CG Overlay SDI PGM Output PGM Output Card For slot 12 CG Overlay card, supports: SDI CG Overlay input x 1 (From PC) Card SDI CG Overlay Output x 1 (To PC) SDI CG Output x 2 For slot 13 SDI PGM Outputs, support: Card SDI PGM Output x 2...
  • Page 12 Remote Cont rol Audio Input Audio Output For slot 15 Supports: GPI input x 1 Card RS-232 interface x 1 RS-422 interface x 1 Audio Input interface, supports: Unbalance Audio input RCA x 2 Balance audio input XLR x 2 Audio Output interface, supports: Unbalance Audio output RCA x 2 Balance audio output XLR x 2...
  • Page 13: Control Panel

    Control Panel Function and Transition Effect Joystick Menu and Control control PRESET and SPD Main/Sub Source T-BAR...
  • Page 14 Control Panel: Item Image Part name Function Description LCD Display for SE-900 system configuration and LCD Display setting Menu and control SE-900 Functions configuration and setting button T-BAR Take bar for manual effects transition Adjust windows position for PIP Joystick...
  • Page 15: Install Video Interface Cards

    Install video interface card Video Input card: 1-1. Install a video input card (SDI, DV, YUV/CV or VGA): Turn system power off, install the card to one of the slot 1~ 8 as below...
  • Page 16 2-1 There are certain slot for certain function of video output cards, See the printing from rear panel to install video output cards accordingly. 2-2 Power on SE-900 and check from PGM PVW output to ensure the installation is correct.
  • Page 17: Lcd Menu And Setting

    - CAM. Source: Select the Foreground video input There are 8 video inputs channel on SE-900, select any one of the 8 input as Chroma-Key foreground. SE-900 supports simultaneous switching of foreground and background video.
  • Page 18 - BKG. Source: Select the Background video input Same as above foreground video setting, CH5-8 is recommended as background video input. - Key Mode: Green-Key/Blue-Key/Luma-key: Select the Key color Green/Blue or Luma - Green Blue Offset: To compensate the Camera s white balance - Level: Adjust key color level - Density: Adjust the density of key object - Dark: Adjust the shadow of object...
  • Page 19 99, Smaller number has less saturation, bigger number has more saturation - Pre. Page: Back to Previous page - ESCAPE: Back to Main menu. *. Some special features on Luma Key adjustment - Dark Level Adjust the black background level - Dark Grad Adjust density of black background and level of black transparency and soft edge.
  • Page 20 Video input source calibration: 3.1.1- BRIGHTNESS adjustment: default at 0 adjustment range from - 99 to + 99 3.1.2- CONTRAST: default at 0 adjustment range from - 99 to + 99 3.1.3- SATURATIO: default at 0 adjustment range from - 99 to + 99 3.1.4- GBR CORRECTION: GBR correction by system Joystick as below: 3.1.5- AGC: Automatic Gain Control 3.1.6- 0/7.5 IRE: For NTSC video blanking setup...
  • Page 21 5. CG INPUT: Works with Datavideo CG-100 with Blackmagic Decklink PCI cards (Decklink 2, Decklink Pro, Decklink SP and Decklink Extreme ) for SDI CG overlay function. CG CARD SETTING MODE KEY LEVEL MAX (INTERNAL) KEY LEVEL MIN (INTERNAL) DARK GRAD (INTERNAL) VER.
  • Page 22 7. MULTI. IMAGE: -. Supports Multi-Image output from CV or YUV -. Top/Bottom image position -. Adjustable screen size 100%, 90% or 80% -. Noise filter MULTI. IMAGE SETTING OUTPUT TYPE IMAGE POSITION SCREEN SIZE NOISE FILTER ESCAPE 8. EXT. GENLOCK: (Function not available;...
  • Page 23 10. CONTROLLER: -. LCD contras and backlight level control -. RS-232 Remote mode setting -. Switch light setting CONTROLLER SETTING LCD CONTRAST LCD BACK LIGHT REMOTE MODE SWITCH COLOR SWITCH BRIGHTNESS ESCAPE 11. STORE & RECAL L: Function keys setting 10 sets of user s setting and recall Function key reset STORE &...
  • Page 24: Control Panel Operation

    PIP, Mosaic and Paint effect Strobe, B/W effect and LOGO PIP (Picture in Picture): To enable the PIP preview function on SE-900 -. Set the PIP windows for output video -. Press on PIP button to preview output on the windows -.
  • Page 25: Multi-Camera Chroma-Key Setup

    Video in# 1 Channel# 2 Video in# 2 Channel# 3 Video in# 3 Channel# 4 Video in# 4 FG-2 BG-1 Video in 5~ 8 SE-900 Chroma Sync- 2 Video in# 5 Video in# 6 Video in# 7 Video in# 8 BG-2...
  • Page 26 CG (SDI CG OVERLAY) - Connecting SDI Overlay In/Out from SE-900 to PC Decklink card SDI Out/In. - Press on CG button to enable CG overlay - Enable CG-100 software and run a VCG file -. Click on the Play button for CG overlay output...
  • Page 27 Others Effect Keys BG (Background) - Press on BG button on the video sub-source line - Push on T-Bar to switch PGM to background color output FTB (FADE TO BLACK) - Press on FTB button - Press on T-Bar to fade out to black FZ (Freeze) - Press on FX button to freeze PGM output - Press again to release...
  • Page 28: Transition Effects

    Squeeze Middle extend U/D Middle extend L/R Remote Control Interface -. RS-232 Remote: Proprietary Datavideo Protocols -. RS-422 Remote: Sony Protocol -. GPI Remote: Wired Remote Trigger Control as Take key Left High to Right Down Right Down to Left High...
  • Page 29: Specification

    FTB, Wipes, Zoom, Fades, PIP, Mosaic, Paint, LOGO Insertion TALLY outputs D-SUB 15PIN Interface x 2 for CH1-4 and CH5-8 SDI Text Overlay Interface, together with Datavideo CG-100 SDI CG overlay Software and Blackmagic DeckLink SDI cards Others Transition Speed setting, RS-232, RS-422, GPI Remote control Dimension and CPU: 430mm (W) x 350mm (H) x 176mm (D) 11.4Kgs...
  • Page 30: Service & Support

    It is our goal to make your products ownership a satisfying experience. Our supporting staff is available to assist you in setting up and operating your system. Please refer to our web site www.datavideo-tek.com for answers to common questions, support requests or contact your local office below.

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