Tree configuration Parameter list TELNET command This manual details the functions and specifications of the MS-8. For information on product usage, please refer to the Start Up Manual. Support Click the blue title or page number to jump to that page.
When the onscreen menu is hidden: Display the onscreen menu. When a parameter name is selected: Edit the parameter value. When a parameter group is selected: Move down one level. When a parameter value is selected: Store the current value. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
10 seconds or longer. Flashing The MENU EXIT button flashes. Automatically specifies the most suitable format for the connected device. * If the video display does not improve, connect to a different HDMI device. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
USB 2.0 or 3.0 Resolution 1024 x 768 or higher 1280 x 800 or higher Refer to the Start Up Manual for information on connecting the mixer to the PC. Start Up Manual Refer to Other connections Caution Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
"MS-USB-RS" can't be opened because it is from an unidentified developer." In this case, depress the "control" key Caution and click "Open." The system will ask for your verification to run the program. This procedure is only needed the first time you run the program. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
Refer to P.8 Software Update screen Device Select screen Selects the device. Device List Update button Refreshes the list of A-PRO-4 and MS-8 devices connected to the PC. Select button Cancel button Select the device. Exit the Device Select screen.
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Displays the versions of installed programs. Exit button Exist the Software Update screen. Update Version UPdate Execute button Displays the versions of the selected update files. Update the software. Download the needed update file from our website. http://www.atvcorporation.com/en/products/videos/MS-8/support.html Caution Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
If the device is not displayed, check the network connections and IP address. Refer to P.31 IP Adress Start Up Manual Refer to Other connections Refer to the parameter list for information on setting content and items. Refer to P.13 Parameter list Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
USB3.0 FPGA Version Displays the USB 3.0 FPGA version. Factory Reset button Video Input Select button Resets all parameters to the factory settings. Selecs the input signal. Parameters Save button Saves the updated parameter settings. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
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Resets group parameters to the factory settings. Parameter value Display the parameter value. Input and select a value to change it. apply button Saves the updated parameter settings. Press the apply button to save the new parameter value. Caution Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
Sets the input format to be used. 720/59p/50p,480/59i,576/50i Sets the threshold for loss-of-signal action. LOS Threshold 0,,5,,10 The lower the value the higher the sensitivity, and the higher the value the better the system will resist noise. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
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Adjusts the input video vertical position. *2 *1 The maximum zoom is 12 times of the total processed pixel equivalent. The minimum zoom is 1/12th of the total processed pixel equivalent. *2 Adjustment is limited by the effective region. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
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Off: Output at the set mixing level at all times. On: Output at the set mixing level only when a video is selected. Channel Level -INF,,0.0,,+6.0 Adjusts the mixing level. Channel Select 1+2,,15+16 Selects two channels from multi-channel (1–16). Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
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Input color space can be set to auto-detect or a specific setting. YCC(HD) Sets the threshold for loss-of-signal action. LOS Threshold 0,,5,,10 The lower the value the higher the sensitivity, and the higher the value the better the system will resist noise. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
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Adjusts the input video vertical position. *2 *1 The maximum zoom is 12 times of the total processed pixel equivalent. The minimum zoom is 1/12th of the total processed pixel equivalent. *2 Adjustment is limited by the effective region. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
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Off: Output at the set mixing level at all times. On: Output at the set mixing level only when a video is selected. Channel Level -INF,,0.0,,+6.0 Adjusts the mixing level. Channel Select 1+2,,7+8 Selects two channels from multi-channel (1–8). Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
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Adjusts the sampling phase of the PC RGB input signal. Sets the threshold for loss-of-signal action. LOS Threshold 0,,5,,10 The lower the value the higher the sensitivity, and the higher the value the better the system will resist noise. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
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Adjusts the input video vertical position. *2 *1 The maximum zoom is 12 times of the total processed pixel equivalent. The minimum zoom is 1/12th of the total processed pixel equivalent. *2 Adjustment is limited by the effective region. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
NTSC Setup Level Selects the NTSC set-up level. Sets the threshold for loss-of-signal action. LOS Threshold 0,,5,,10 The lower the value the higher the sensitivity, and the higher the value the better the system will resist noise. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
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Adjusts the input video vertical position. *2 *1 The maximum zoom is 12 times of the total processed pixel equivalent. The minimum zoom is 1/12th of the total processed pixel equivalent. *2 Adjustment is limited by the effective region. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
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Adjusts the black balance (green). Blue Brightness 0,,100,,200 Adjusts the black balance (blue). Red Contrast 0,,100,,200 Adjusts the white balance (red). Green Contrast 0,,100,,200 Adjusts the white balance (green). Blue Contrast 0,,100,,200 Adjusts the white balance (blue). Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
Displays the audio mixing level for the AUDIO IN connector. Channel Level -INF,,0.0,,6.0 Set with the EXT INPUT knob on the front panel. Input Impedance Hi-Z,600ohms Sets the input impedance for the AUDIO IN connector. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
8bit: 8-bit color depth for each color. HDMI Color Depth Auto,8bit,10bit If HDMI Color=YCC4:2:2, output is always 10-bit. 10-bit: 10-bit color depth for each color. Used for HDMI 1.3 and higher, with devices supporting deep color. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
Adjusts the output video vertical position *2 *1 The maximum zoom is 12 times of the total processed pixel equivalent. The minimum zoom is 1/12th of the total processed pixel equivalent. *2 Adjustment is limited by the effective region. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
Mutes the audio output from all connectors. Displays the set master audio level. Output Level -INF,,0.0 Set with the OUTPUT knob on the front panel. Audio Delay 0,,33,,100 msec Sets the delay to synch audio output to video. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
Press reset to restore the initial value. 0,,16,,255 Adjusts red component. *3 Green 0,,16,,255 Adjusts green component. *3 Blue 0,,16,,255 Adjusts blue component. *3 REF IN ----/Unlock/Lock Displays the synch state. *3 Settings outside the 16-235 range may cause misoperation. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
When output setting is SD, allways disp Small font size. Sets the SDI output to interlace format. SDI Out Interlace Off,On It is valid at output setting is 1080p. *3 Settings outside the 16-235 range may cause misoperation. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
Displays the software version. FPGA(MAIN) xx.xx Displays the Main FPGA version. FPGA(USB) xx.xx Displays the USB FPGA version. MAC Adrs 68:9A:B7:xx:xx:xx Displays the network MAC address. Factory Reset RESET Press RESET to reset all parameters to factory settings. Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
0:IN1, 1:IN2, 2:IN3, 3:IN4, 4:IN5, 5:IN6, 6:IN7, 7:IN8 -100,,100 pixel b: H size c: V position 0,,[InHsize] pixel -100,,100 line c: V size d: Frequency 0,,[InVsize] line -100,,100 pixel d: H position e: Phase 0,,[InHsize-1] pixel -16,,16 e: V position 0,,[InVSize-1] line Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
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0:Off, 1:On -[OutHsize],,[OutHsize] pixel b: SDI Color d: V position 0:YCC422, 1:RGB444, 2:YCC444 -[OutVsize],,[OutVsize] line c: 3G SDI Type Output Color 0:LevelA, 1:LevelB OBC:a,b,c<CR> a: Brightness 0,,200 % b: Contrast 0,,200 % c: Saturation 0,,200 % Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
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LOS Mode EAO:a,b,c<CR> 0:Color, 1:Freeze a: Mode System No Signal Color SNS:a,b,c<CR> 0:Audio Output, 1:GPI Input5-8, 2:GPI Output5-8 b: Max Output Level a: Red 0:+24,,24:0 dBu (-1.0 dBu step) 0,,255 b: Green 0,,255 c: Blue 0,,255 Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual...
Support The latest support information is available at the ATV website shown below. ■ ATV Corporation website http://www.atvcorporation.com/ ■ Product page http://www.atvcorporation.com/en/products/videos/ms-8/ Multiformat switcher MS-8 Reference Manual 1606F-014A...