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  • Page 1 Operation Manual SMART A/V MIXER VMX-1104...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    11. Optimization of Input Video ...................34 12. Provide Video Effect to Input Video .................37 13. Prepare Transition Effect....................42 14. Performance of Transition Effect ..................46 15. VMX-1104 Output Results Check ..................47 OFFICE : 653-5 BANGHAK-DONG, DOBONG-KU, SEOUL, KOREA TEL : 82-2-2289-8140~8, FAX : 82-2-2289-8149 Home Page : http://www.inter-m.com...
  • Page 3 SMART A/V MIXER Transition ..........................48 1. Select of Current Channel and Next Channel ..............48 2. Setting of Transition Direction ...................50 3. Setting of Transition Speed ....................51 4. Setting of Transition Object ....................52 5. Selection of Transition Pattern ...................54 6. Performance of Automatic Transition .................56 7.
  • Page 4 SMART A/V MIXER Other functions .........................128 1. AUDIO Function ......................128 2. MACRO Function ......................131 3. Setup Function.......................134 4. Practice Function ......................144 5. DEMO Function......................145 6. Color Bar Output Function....................145 7. Automatic Saving Function .....................145 System Diagram .......................146 Block Diagram ........................147 Specification ........................148 Before calling for service...

  • Page 5: Warning

    A personal welcome to you from the management and employees of Inter-M All of the co-workers here at Inter-M are dedicated to providing excellent products with inherently good val- ue, and we are delighted you have purchased one of our products.

  • Page 6: Overview

    Overview Overview Our Smart A/V Mixer VMX-1104 is product that research and develop strategically to offer high picture Our Smart A/V Mixer VMX-1104 is product that research and develop strategically to offer high picture quality and effective functions to consumers in satisfied price as A/V Mixer that use mainly in small scale quality and effective functions to consumers in satisfied price as A/V Mixer that use mainly in small scale broadcasting system such as church or school studio.

  • Page 7: Features

    - Convenient user environment of high resolution Smart A/V Mixer VMX-1104 is Stand Alone type of A/V Mixer that PC does not need. But, as offer Operator Screen that use PC monitor of high resolution, and GUI that use PS/2 mouse, user can use con- veniently and familiarly as handle PC.
  • Page 8 - 11 Various Special Effect The VMX-1104 provides special effect that the company has such as single PIP, Trajectory as well as Freeze, Strobe, CHROMA key, Single PIP, Multi PIP, Edit Screen to ensure that the user can perform differ- ential broadcasting in various environment.
  • Page 9 - MACRO Function The VMX-1104 provides MACRO function capable of up to 10 commands for users to carry out a transi- tion effect and performing them with a short cut, allowing users to broadcast more conveniently by using the VMX-1104 and menu equivalent.

  • Page 10: Front Panel

    No.2 to next channel. 4. Effect Buttons This is a button to perform function applicable to apply 22 effects supported by the VMX-1104 to video of the current channel, and brief descriptions of each function are as follows: This is function to adjust brightness of video.
  • Page 11 This is a button and audio-related button to perform function applicable to apply 11 special effects support- ed by the VMX-1104 to video of the current channel, and brief descriptions of each function are as follows: As for weather forecast, provides effect to synthesize a person who stands in front of the blue screen with other background image.
  • Page 12 The Shift button is used when performing additional function of other buttons together with the relevant button pressed. This performs similar function to Shift function used in PC application. The Enter button is used when performing effect, etc that the cursor currently points out. VMX-1104...
  • Page 13 12. Transition Speed Control Button The VMX-1104 supports total speed of 9 steps from 1 through 9. Default is 5 and about 1 second is required from start of transition to end of transition. This is a button to increase or decrease this speed.
  • Page 14 2. The VMX-1104 is developed to enable to use all functions by using a set of buttons even if not using the mouse. However, it is strongly recommended to use a mouse in order to convenient- ly use all functions provided or to utilize merits of the only VMX-1104.

  • Page 15: Rear Panel

    1. Power Switch This is a power to turn on VMX-1104 power. AS described in the left side of the power switch, the power switch turns on if holding up the switch and turns off if holding down. Related LED of the above No.2, No.3 and No.10 items maintain Always On status if the power switch turns on and thus power is proper-...
  • Page 16 4. [Video Output] S-Video Output Socket The VMX-1104 supports S-video output of up to 2 channels. If desiring to use S-video format of output, connect this socket of the VMX-1104 with desired equipment such as monitor or recorder with exclusive cable for the S-video.
  • Page 17 1104. Please connect L, R of audio source of the channel used to this socket with dedicated RCA cables. 9. Audio Output Socket This is a socket for Unbalanced audio output of the VMX-1104. Please connect this socket to the audio output of desired equipment such as monitor or recorder with dedicated RCA cables.

  • Page 18: Operator Screen

    [Fig. III-1] if connecting a PC monitor supporting the SXGA(1280x1024) to the opera- tor screen output port located in the rear side of the VMX-1104. The user can use all functions of this prod- uct conveniently, familiarly by controlling GUI environment provided to the operation screen with high reso- lution with a mouse or various buttons.

  • Page 19: Thumbnail Provided On Real-Time To The 4 Input Channels

    1. Thumbnail provided on real-time to the 4 input channels This vividly shows video of each channel (up to 4 channels) currently connected to the VMX-1104 by reducing video to clear picture quality. Channel that video is not connected to appears in black color. If the relevant channel does not come out or abnormally comes out even after connection of video, check that video-in setup of the Setup Menu is properly done.

  • Page 20: Color Palette

    6. Main Menu Area This is main menu including all functions that the VMX-1104 has and allows the user to select desiring menu item at any time as there menu items remain unchanged as shown to the user. You can set each item by clicking the relevant menu or pressing related button with a mouse, and contents of the sub-menu area vary depending on selected menu.

  • Page 21: Sub-Menu Area

    DEMO Broadcasting Mode •This mode is mode to most of functions that the VMX-1104 in series of order and can be effectively used in demonstration of products such as exhibition show. During DEMO broadcasting mode, all functions of buttons and mouse except for DEMO OFF function are not performed and thus this mode prevents from DEMO broadcasting mode being turned off on account of users’...

  • Page 22: Preview Screen

    This button performs same function as automatic transition lever as shown in [Fig. III-5], and automatical- ly performs transition effect or enables to output when edition of CHROMA Key, Edit Screen, Single PIP, Multi PIP etc is completed. [Fig. III-6] Automatic Transition Button VMX-1104...

  • Page 23: Operation Method

    This is PS/2 socket generally used in a PC and located at the far left side when the user viewed the rear side of the VMX-1104 as shown in [Fig. IV-2]. Please connect PS/2 plug of mouse to control the GUI of the VMX-1104 as follow.

  • Page 24: Video Input Connection Of Each Channel

    * USB Mouse Connection To use the dedicated mouse for USB in the VMX-1104 that supports only PS/2 mouse, you can purchase and use the USB to PS/2 zender sold in the market to the USB mouse as shown in [Fig. IV-3].
  • Page 25 Connection of S-Video Video Source to Channel 1 To connect video source of the S-Video format to the channel 1 of the VMX-1104, connect the S-video output socket of video source to the S-video channel 1 input socket of the VMX-1104 video-in using dedicated cables for the S-video as shown in the below [Fig.
  • Page 26 Connection of CVBS(Composite Video Base Band Signal) Video Source to Channel 3 and Channel 4 To connect video source of the CVBS format to the channel 3 of the VMX-1104, connect the CVBS output socket of video source to the S-video channel 3 input socket of the VMX-1104 video-in using dedicated RCA cables for the RCA as shown in the below [Fig.

  • Page 27: Connection Of Video Output

    2 channels of S-Video, up to 4 channels of CVBS, up to 2 channels of RGB and up to 2 channels of component are allowed at the same time. To this end, the VMX-1104 provides same pat- tern of output socket to users and we will show example to connect the output 1 channel of S-video and the CVBS output 1 channel.

  • Page 28: Operator Screen Output Connection

    You can check output video of the VMX-1104 through the recorder if connecting the SVBS output socket of the VMX-1104 VIDEO OUT to the CVBS input socket of the recorder using dedicated cables for the RCA as shown in [Fig. IV-11].

  • Page 29: Audio Input Connection

    SMART A/V MIXER 5. Audio Input Connection The VMX-1104 supports unbalanced audio input of each channel. When video device of each channel used supports audio output, connect it as shown in the below figure for use. [Fig. IV-13] Audio Input Connection [Fig.

  • Page 30: Audio Output Connection

    The VMX-1104 supports unbalanced audio output 1 channel and headphone output 1 channel as audio output. For the unbalanced audio output, connect the VMX-1104 to the audio input socket of the video device used as shown in [Fig. IV-15]. For the headphone output, connect it for use as [Fig. IV-16].

  • Page 31: Connection Of Adaptor For Power

    9. Power On Turn on power of the VMX-1104 by pressing the top of power switch as shown in [Fig. IV-19] that is located at the front of the VMX-1104 if connecting all necessary equipments for normal drive of the VMX-1104 and supplying power following above steps.
  • Page 32 SMART A/V MIXER An Intro screen appears in the operator screen for about 3 seconds for initialization of the VMX-1104 as shown in [Fig. IV-20] and the COLORBAR video as shown in [Fig. IV-21] appears on the main output if power is normally supplied and the VMX-1104 is properly driven.
  • Page 33 SMART A/V MIXER After initialization of the VMX-1104 is properly completed, the GUI screen of VMX-1104 is shown on the operator screen as shown in [Fig. IV-22], and the screen setup as current is output to the main output, and the audio is output after about 1-2 seconds.

  • Page 34: Change Of Video In Setting

    Method to manipulate the VMX-1104 allows method to manipulate by using the buttons located in the front part of VMX-1104 and method to manipulate by using a mouse while viewing the operator screen. In this User’s Manual, the method to manipulate by using the buttons is...
  • Page 35 This figure showing various sockets arrayed has same shape and array as the Video In part in the rear part of the VMX-1104 as expressed as [REAR VIEW]. In other words, if the user changed the video type of any channel, sockets to connect video source are represented in color to ensure that the user can more easily use them.
  • Page 36 Video Signal Setup-NTSC/PAL Switchable(See VIII-9, VIDEO SIGNAL Setting, Page 136) Our corporation Supports NTSC and PAL methods from the VMX Version 2.0 to ensure that users can conveniently according to the different TV broodcosting stantarts. VMX-1104...
  • Page 37 You can view that video of the relevant channel is output on the preview window by that video of the channel 1 currently set as current channel, and check that same video is output to the main output of the VMX-1104 as shown in [Fig. IV-27]. [Fig. IV-27] Main Output...

  • Page 38: Optimization Of Input Video

    Selection of Channel to Adjust Video effect or special functions provided from the VMX-1104 is basically designed to apply to video shown through current channel, namely current output. Therefore you must firstly setup video channel to adjust as current channel.
  • Page 39 Place the cursor to brightness simultaneously activating the effect menu by pressing the adjust brightness using a keypad, or if the effect menu is already activated, move the cursor to the brightness using the or the and then adjust to desiring brightness using the button. VMX-1104...
  • Page 40 Place the cursor to saturation simultaneously activating the effect menu by pressing the th e adjust saturation using a keypad, or if the effect menu is already activated, move the cursor to the sat- uration using thethe or the and then set to desiring saturation value using the button. VMX-1104...

  • Page 41: Provide Video Effect To Input Video

    [Fig. IV-30] Performance of BLACK&WHITE Effect In order to perform the BLACK&WHITE effect with a keypad, perform BLACK&WHITE effect at a time pressing the move or move the cursor to SINGLE PIP activating the effect menu using the or the then press VMX-1104...
  • Page 42 [Fig. IV-31] Performance of MOSAIC Effect Furthermore, you can adjust strength of mosaic effect by adjusting the slide bar equivalent to mosaic as shown in [Fig. IV-32]. [Fig. IV-32] Adjustment strength of MOSAIC Effect VMX-1104...
  • Page 43 Menu Page Control This means that there is button as shown in [Fig. IV-33-A] of various menu that the VMX-1104 provides or there is other menu than menu currently shown of menu with the menu tab( ) as shown in [Fig. IV-33-B].
  • Page 44 [Fig. IV-34]. [Fig. IV-34] Perform of Color Selection Effect Furthermore, you can select of color selection by setting COMBO Box equivalent to color selection as shown in [Fig. IV-35]. [Fig. IV-35] Selection of COLOR SELECTION VMX-1104...
  • Page 45 [Fig. IV-37-A] or adjust wavelength of wave effect by controlling the slide bar equiva- lent to wavelength as shown in [Fig. IV-37-B]. [Fig. IV-37-A] Adjustment height of Wave Effect [Fig. IV-37-B] Adjustment length of Wave Effect VMX-1104...

  • Page 46: Prepare Transition Effect

    SINGLE PIP effect and mosaic effect to each channel. In this way the VMX-1104 is designed to always check input status by showing input video as its is in the thumbnail video in spite of giving any effect the relevant channel and that results of relevant video effect can be checked by the preview screen or the main output screen.
  • Page 47 Click the speed up button with the keypad to increase transition speed as shown in [Fig. IV-41-A] and click the speed down button to decrease the transition speed as shown in [Fig. IV-41-B]. [Fig. IV-41-A] Increase Transition Speed [Fig. IV-41-B] Decrease the Transition Speed VMX-1104...
  • Page 48 If performing transition function, the audio of the relevant channel is converted at the same time as the screen is usually converted. However, the VMX-1104 provides the transition object setup function to ensure that the user can freely use transition function. In other words, the only screen is converted and the audio is not converted during performance of transition function when selecting only the video as transition object.
  • Page 49 [Fig. IV-45] Setting of Transition Object (using keypad) Select of Transition Pattern You can easily select and use desiring pattern of 256 various patterns provided by the VMX-1104 in the methods as described below. In this section, we will select fade transition as No. 2 pattern.

  • Page 50: Performance Of Transition Effect

    Perform all operations in the status that transition effect is completed. However, since ‘Transition Freeze’ special effect is the effect used during transition effect, it operates even when transition effect is performed. VMX-1104...

  • Page 51: Vmx-1104 Output Results Check

    VMX-1104 include giving effect to each input channel video and performing transition function. You can use most of functions of the VMX-1104 only if using various functions as described in this section by changing them according to various conditions. For detailed descriptions and additional functions, refer to descriptions as shown in following sections.

  • Page 52: Transition

    Transition Transition The VMX-1104 excludes unnecessary effect to simply increase numbers and collects only effective and prac- tical effects and provides 256 total transition effect patterns and ensures that more than 256 various effects can be embodied by allowing the users to optionally setup transition direction, transition speed, transition object and more than 120 border effects.
  • Page 53 To setup transition direction with a mouse, click the DIR part of the transition direction setting window as shown in [Fig. V-5] and if doing so, transition direction is changed to forward from reverse or to reserve from forward. [Fig. V-3] Select of current channel and next channel with a keypad VMX-1104...

  • Page 54: Setting Of Transition Direction

    1104 as shown in [Fig. V-6] and if doing so, transition direction is changed to forward from reverse or to reserve from forward. Of LED located at the top of the button, the REV LED represents reverse, and the FORW LED represents forward. [Fig. V-6] Setup of transition direction with a keypad VMX-1104...

  • Page 55: Setting Of Transition Speed

    SMART A/V MIXER 3. Setting of Transition Speed Transition speed means time starting transition effect and ending it. The VMX-1104 supports 9 total speeds of 9 steps from 1 through 9. Click the left mouse button with a mouse pointer placed on the transition speed icon as shown in [Fig. V- 7] to increase the transition speed with a mouse, and click the right mouse button to decrease the transi- tion speed.

  • Page 56: Setting Of Transition Object

    Audio of the relevant channel is converted at the same time as the screen is usually converted if perform- ing transition function. But however the VMX-1104 provides setup function so that users can freely use transition function. Namely, performing the transition function enables the screen to be converted but audio not converted when selecting only video as transition object.
  • Page 57 To set transition direction with a keypad, click the target button located at the right top of the front part of the VMX-1104 as shown in [Fig. V-11] to set simultaneous selection of VIDEO+AUDIO, selection of only video and selection of only audio etc. LED of both video and audio represents object currently selected.

  • Page 58: Selection Of Transition Pattern

    5. Selection of Transition Pattern 256 transition patterns provided by the VMX-1104 provide sub menu under the transition menu of the main menu as shown in [Fig. V-12]. Each of patterns has unique numbers between 1 and 256, and is identified as icon so that users can know about transition effect to perform any operation.
  • Page 59 Namely, for No.54 transition pattern, press the button to the order. VMX-1104...

  • Page 60: Performance Of Automatic Transition

    [Fig. V-14] Performance of Automatic Transition with a mouse [Fig. V-15] Transition effect Simply click the play button located at the right bottom of the front part of the VMX-1104 as shown in [Fig.V-16] to perform automatic transition function with a keypad.

  • Page 61: Performance Of Manual Transition

    If not placing the manual transition lever and the slide bar at either end but placing it between them, the VMX-1104 determines that the user is performing manual transition and remains at the transition equivalent to the position. When not desiring manual transition, place the manual transition lever and the slide bar at either end.

  • Page 62: Transition Effect Using Color Channel

    8. Transition Effect Using Color Channel The VMX-1104 provides an independent virtual channel called as color as well as 4 input video channels to ensure that they can be used in the same manner to transition effect etc. To summarize transition effect of the next channel as described in this section, we will describe about method of performing transition effect by selecting color channel, not same general video as shown in [Fig.
  • Page 63 [Fig. V-20] Setting the color channel to next channel with a keypad To change the background color using a keypad, press located at the middle of the front part of VMX-1104. [Fig. V-21] Setting of Desired Background Color - Check of Transition Effect Results Select color channel to next channel as above and change the background to the desiring color.

  • Page 64: Transition Effect Using Border Effect

    Border effect means function to give effect to the border part of video in the screen such as transition effect or single PIP as shown in [Fig. V-24]. The VMX-1104 independently applies shape, color, trans- parent effect and pattern etc of the border so that the user can optionally design border effect.
  • Page 65 SMART A/V MIXER 1) Setting of Type of Border Style Type of border style means function to select one of 8 border shapes provided by the VMX-1104 as shown in [Fig. V-25] or release border effect. • NONE : Not use a border effect.
  • Page 66 [Fig. V-27] Color Setting of Border Styles To change color of the border style with a mouse, perform desiring setup from the color of the border style as shown in [Fig. V-28]. [Fig. V-28] Color Setting of Border Styles with a mouse VMX-1104...
  • Page 67 VMX-1104 and if doing so border color is changed in the order as shown in [Fig. V-30]. [Fig. V-30] Order of Border color 4) Setting of Pattern of Border Styles Pattern of border styles means function to apply 4 patterns as shown in [Fig.
  • Page 68 Appropriately using border effects as described enables to express transition effect as shown in [Fig. V- 15] as transition effect giving feeling entirely different from transition effects as shown in [Fig. V-33]. [Fig. V-33] Transition Effect Using Border Effect VMX-1104...

  • Page 69: Effects

    Effects Effects VMX-1104 provides 22 total video effects including special video effect that our corporation only provides such as color selection and wave as well as video effect basically frequently used in the A/V Mixer to ensure that the user can give various video effects.

  • Page 70: Brightness Effect

    + usin, using usin button and perform mosaic function using the right or left button. You can adjust brightness by pressing with thorwith th with the cursor placed at brightness. VMX-1104...

  • Page 71: Contrast Effect

    , or move the cursor to the contrast item using usingor usingwhile the effect menu activated with theusing + usin, using usin button. You can adjust contrast to the desiring brightness by pressing pressi using with the cursor placed at contrast item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 72: Hue Effect

    HUE item using usingor usingafter activating effect menu by pressing the HUE button or by using theusing + usin, using usin button. You can adjust color to the desiring color by pressing the using using with the cursor placed at HUE item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 73: Saturation Effect

    You can adjust saturation to the appro- priate level by pressingressi using with the cursor placed at saturation item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 74: Black&White Effect

    BLACK&WHITE item using usingor usingafter activating effect menu by usingusing + usin, sing + usin. You can perform BLACK&WHITE function by pressing with the cursor placed at BLACK&WHITE item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 75: Sepia Effect

    In order to perform the sepia effect with a keypad, give sepia effect to directly the current channel video by using or move the cursor to the sepia item using usingor usingafter activating effect menu by using theusing usin,using + usin. You can perform sepia function by pressing with the cursor placed at sepia item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 76: Negative Effect

    + usin, sing + usin. You can perform negative function by pressing with the cursor placed at negative item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 77: Posterize Effect

    - How to Operate POSTERIZE To perform POSTERIZE effect with a mouse, activate the effect menu by clicking effect of the main menu and then click the checkbox equivalent to the POSTERIZE as shown in [Fig.VI-16]. [Fig. VI-16] Performance of POSTERIZE VMX-1104...
  • Page 78 SMART A/V MIXER You can adjust step of POSTERIZE if dragging or clicking the slide bar equivalent to POSTURERIZE as shown in [Fig. VI-17]. Total steps of POSTERIZE provided by the VMX-1104 are 8 steps. 3steps 5steps 7steps [Fig. VI-17] Adjustment of step of POSTERIZE...

  • Page 79: Mirror Effect

    MIRROR item using usingor usingafter activating effect menu by using theusing + usin, sing + usin. You can perform MIRROR function by pressing with the cursor placed at MIRROR item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 80: Half Mirror Effect

    HALF MIRROR item using usingor usingafter activating effect menu by usingusing + usin, sing + usin. You can perform HALF MIRROR func- tion by pressing with the cursor placed at HALF MIRROR item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 81: Flip Effect

    In order to perform the FLIP effect with a keypad, give FLIP effect to directly the current channel video by using or move the cursor to the FLIP item using usingor usingafter activating effect menu by using usin + usin, sing + usin. You can perform FLIP function by pressing with the cursor placed at FLIP item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 82: Half Flip Effect

    HALF FLIP item using usingor usingafter acti- vating effect menu by using sing + usin, sing + usin. You can perform HALF FLIP function by pressing with the cursor placed at HALF FLIP item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 83: Sharpness Effect

    SHARPNESS item using usingor usingafter acti- vating effect menu by using usin + usin, sing + usin. You can perform SHARPNESS function by pressing with the cursor placed at SHARPNESS item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 84: Blurring Effect

    BLURRING item using usingor usingafter activat- ing effect menu by using usin + usin, sing + usin. You can perform BLURRING function by pressing pres with the cursor placed at BLURRING item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 85: Binary Effect

    - How to Operate Binary Effect To perform binary effect with a mouse, activate the effect menu by clicking effect of the main menu and then click the checkbox equivalent to the binary as shown in [Fig. VI-31]. [Fig. VI-31] Performance of BINARY VMX-1104...
  • Page 86 BINARY item using usingor usingafter activating effect menu by using usin + usin, sing + usin. You can adjust brightness value of BINARY function by pressing ngor using with the cursor placed at BINARY item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 87: Edge Effect

    EDGE item using usingor usingafter activating effect menu by using the usin + usin, sing + usin. You can adjust brightness value of EDGE function by pressing the left or right button with the cursor placed at EDGE item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 88: Pencil Effect

    PENCIL item using usingor usingafter activating effect menu by using usin + usin, sing + usin. You can perform PENCIL function by pressing with the cur- sor placed at PENCIL item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 89: Embossing Effect

    EMBOSSING item using usingor usingafter acti- vating effect menu by using usin + usin, sing + usin. You can perform EMBOSSING function by pressing with the cursor placed at EMBOSSING item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 90: Diffuse Effect

    DIFFUSE item using usingor usingafter activating effect menu by using usin + usin, sing + usin. You can perform DIFFUSE function by pressing with the cur- sor placed at DIFFUSE item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 91: Mosaic Effect

    - How to Operate Mosaic Effect To perform mosaic effect with a mouse, activate the effect menu by clicking effect of the main menu and then click the checkbox equivalent to the mosaic as shown in [Fig. VI-42]. [Fig. VI-42] Performance of MOSAIC VMX-1104...
  • Page 92 MOSAIC item using usingor usingafter activating effect menu by using usin + usin, sing + usin. You can adjust the size of MOSAIC function by pressing ngor ingwith the cursor placed at MOSAIC item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 93: Color Selection Effect

    SMART A/V MIXER 21. Color Selection Effect Color section is special effect of only VMX-1104 and is effect to represent only color that the user wants in the input video as shown in [Fig. VI-44]. [Fig. VI-44] COLOR SELECTION Effect – Red color Selection...
  • Page 94 COLOR SELECT item using usingor usingafter activating effect menu by using usin + usin, sing + usin. You can adjust color of COLOR SELECT pressing the ngor ingwith the cursor placed at COLOR SELECT item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 95: Wave Effect

    SMART A/V MIXER 22. Wave Effect Wave is special effect of only VMX-1104 and has same function as when video is cast on water as shown in [Fig. VI-47]. [Fig. VI-47] WAVE Effect - How to Operate Wave Effect To perform wave effect with a mouse, activate the effect menu by clicking effect of the main menu and then click the checkbox equivalent to the wave as shown in [Fig.
  • Page 96 + usinand perform mosaic function using You can adjust height of the water surface of wave by pressing usingor usingwith the cursor placed at horizon item, and adjust wavelength of wave by pressing usin usin with the cursor placed at wavelength item. VMX-1104...

  • Page 97: Special Effect

    Special Effect Special Effect The VMX-1104 provides special effect that the company has such as single PIP, Trajectory as well as Freeze, Strobe, CHROMA key, Single PIP, Multi PIP, Edit Screen to ensure that the user can perform differ- ential broadcasting in various environment.
  • Page 98 + usin, sing + usin. You can perform next freeze function by pressing with the cursor placed at the next freeze item. VMX-1104...
  • Page 99 + usin, sing usin and then move the cursor to the freeze transition item using usin or usin. You can perform transition function by pressing with the cursor placed at the transition item. VMX-1104...
  • Page 100 TRANSITION FREEZE together. Pressing in the status enables to perform TRANSITION FREEZE in the status that transi- tion is performed. Pressing in the status enables to perform CURRENT FREEZE in the status that transition is stop. VMX-1104...
  • Page 101 [Fig. VII-6] when stopping video without much movement. It is recom- mended to use the frame freeze only in the video with much movement. [Fig. VII-5] Shaking phenomena of FREEZE Shaking phenomena of moving FIELD FREEZE FRAME FREEZE [Fig. VII-6] FIELD, FRAME FREEZE VMX-1104...
  • Page 102 To select field or frame with a mouse, click the desiring item of the field COMBO box and the frame COMBO box equivalent to each freeze to perform. To select field or frame with a keypad, select the desiring item by using with the cursor placed at each freeze to perform. VMX-1104...

  • Page 103: Strobe Special Effect

    Special Effect and Transition Effect Undesired screen may be broadcasted if performing transition effect when Strobe, SINGLE PIP, Trajectory of special effects. Therefore it is not recommended to use relevant special effect and transition effect. VMX-1104...

  • Page 104: Special Effect Of Chroma Key, Luminance Key

    The CHROMA KEY function provided by the VMX-1104 can create same effect as [Fig. VII-8] even for any color that the user wants as well as blue screen. In addition the VMX-1104 also provides luminance key effect to give same effect by using the brightness value. Take care of following matters commonly applied to CHROMA KEY effect for use.
  • Page 105 You can cancel color currently selected by using reset function. Color that user selects, achieve CHROMA KEY. It is SLIDE BAR that regulate permissible range of selected color. By brightness value that user selects, achieve LUMINANCE KEY. It is SLIDE BAR that controls LUMINANCE KEY's brightness value. VMX-1104...
  • Page 106 Select input video by pressing the button of the channel to be used as input video of the current chan- nel select buttons, and select background screen by pressing the button of the channel to be used as background screen of the next channel selection buttons. VMX-1104...
  • Page 107 A curser for the CHROMA KEY appearing when performing CHROMA KEY function as shown in [Fig. VII-12] appears to help for the user to select color, and appears on the preview screen of the operator screen, not appears on the main output screen. VMX-1104...
  • Page 108 To perform practice mode, directly perform CHROMA KEY function by using or activate func- tions menu by using usin usin sing + usin, and then perform this function by pressing with the curser moved to the CHROMA KEY item by using usin usin VMX-1104...
  • Page 109 [Fig. VII-14] to ensure that video will not be broadcasted while the user is performing CHROMA KEY effect. [Fig. VII-13] Moving the mouse pointer on the preview screen MAINOUT SCREEN Before chromakey broadcasting PREVIEW SCREEN Before chromakey broadcasting [Fig. VII-14] Selection of CHROMA KEY Color VMX-1104...
  • Page 110 Since method to broadcast the CHROMA KEY effect with a keypad is same as automatic transition method, you can perform this function by pressing MAINOUT SCREEN PREVIEW SCREEN [Fig. VII-15] Broadcasting of CHROMA KEY Effect VMX-1104...
  • Page 111 To setup allowable scope of color by using a keypad, press usingor using after moving the curser to the degree or radius item by using usin usin with functions menu activated. You can release color currently selected by pressing after moving the curser to the reset icon. VMX-1104...
  • Page 112 SMART A/V MIXER 4. LUMINANCE KEY The VMX-1104 provides luminance key using brightness value of video as well as CHROMA KEY effect using color that the user selected. [Fig. VII-17] Performance of LUMINANCE KEY To perform luminance key effect with a mouse, click the checkbox equivalent to CHROMA KEY with the LUMA checkbox checked as marked with arrow marks in [Fig.

  • Page 113: Special Effect Of Edit Screen

    1104 enables to compose video to such size or such a position as the user wants of the whole screen. In this case numbers of video to compose is limited to 16 ea. If composing more than 3 videos, the screen appears as broken due to reduction of frame rate. [Fig. VII-18] EDIT SCREEN Effect VMX-1104...
  • Page 114 [Fig. VII-20] Before Broadcasting of EDIT SCREEN To perform edit screen with a keypad, directly perform edit screen by using or activate func- tions menu b using usin usin sing and then move the cursor to the edit screen item by using and press VMX-1104...
  • Page 115 To add desiring video with a mouse, click the left top position of the desiring area as shown in [Fig. VII-21], and then drag as (mouse movement in click status) and lay the clicking mouse button . ① ② ③ [Fig. VII-21] Addition of Desiring Video [Fig. VII-22] Addition of EDIT SCREEN VMX-1104...
  • Page 116 This is resulted from that frame rate is fallen when setting more than 3 areas and is not failure. It is recommended to use edit screen function by setting the each area so that folding will not occur. VMX-1104...
  • Page 117 How to broadcast Edit Screen with a keypad is same as automatic method. In other words, and so can be performed by pressing MAINOUT SCREEN PREVIEW SCREEN [Fig. VII-24] After Broadcasting of EDIT SCREEN VMX-1104...

  • Page 118: Ghost Effect

    GHOST special effect is effect to represent after-video of movement where movement of a person or object is found in the video being output as shown in [Fig. VII-25], and is special effect of the VMX-1104 to give effect as if ghost moves. If using this effect can create differential broadcasting effect.
  • Page 119 GHOSwith the cursor placed at the GHOST. Special effect and transition effect Not-desired screen may be broadcast if performing transition effect when Strobe, SINGLE PIP, Trajectory of special effects is performed. It is therefore recommended to use both special effect and transition effect together. VMX-1104...

  • Page 120: Trajectory Effect

    TRAJECTORY effect means effect to all trajectories of movement of a person or object in video as shown in [Fig. VII-27], and is special effect provided by only VMX-1104 that can be used for analysis of golf swing or tracing of movement, etc.
  • Page 121 Speed item Special Effect and Transition Effect Not-desired screen may be broadcast if performing transition effect when Strobe, SINGLE PIP, Trajectory of special effects is performed. It is therefore recommended to use both special effect and transition effect together. VMX-1104...

  • Page 122: Single Pip Effect

    SINGLE PIP (picture in picture) effect is effect to other screen on a screen as shown in [Fig. VII-31]. The VMX-1104 can represent the PIP with 20 various shapes as shown in [Fig. VII-32] as well as square shape, in such position and size as users want.
  • Page 123 PIP video output to a small window is video of the next channel. Before performing single PIP function, appropriately set both current channel and next channel for use. Of course, it is possible to change both current channel and next channel even when single PIP is performed. VMX-1104...
  • Page 124 Single PIP. Number keypad in Single PIP Since the number keypad is used for position movement and size adjustment of the PIP for Single PIP, it no operates as function to enter unique number of the transition pattern. VMX-1104...
  • Page 125 For video appearing on the whole of screen when performing Single PIP effect, and mage of PIP, you can change them by both current channel and the next channel. You can change shape of the Single PIP with buttons. VMX-1104 VMX-1104...
  • Page 126 In order to perform the SINGLE PIP effect with a keypad, perform since how to broadcast sin- gle PIP effect using a keypad is same as automatic transition function. MAINOUT SCREEN PREVIEW SCREEN [Fig. VII-38] After Broadcasting of Single PIP Effect VMX-1104...

  • Page 127: Multi Pip Effect

    MULTI PIP (picture in picture) effect is a special effect showing several screen on a screen at the same time as shown in [Fig. VII-39]. The VMX-1104 provides Multi PIP with 15 various arrays as shown in [Fig. VII-40]. [Fig. VII-39] MULTI PIP Effect [Fig.
  • Page 128 In order to perform the MULTI PIP effect with a keypad, perform MULTI PIP function by using or select the MULTI PIP tab by using usin sing button after activating the PIP menu by using the usin sing button. VMX-1104...
  • Page 129 Number Keypad in MULTI PIP Since the number keypad is used to move the MULTI PIP selection box, it is not operated as function to input unique number of the transition pattern. VMX-1104...
  • Page 130 3. Change of MULTI PIP Pattern To change the MULTI PIP output type to the desiring one of 15 MULTI PIP patterns provided from the VMX-1104 by performing MULTI PIP, click the desiring pattern of MULTI PIP sub menu as shown in [Fig. VII-44].
  • Page 131 Since method to MULTI PIP effect with a keypad is same as automatic transition function like method to use a mouse, press for performance. MAINOUT SCREEN PREVIEW SCREEN [Fig. VII-45] MULTI PIP Screen VMX-1104...

  • Page 132: Other Functions

    In this section, descriptions are provided about all functions, practice function and DEMO function provided so that users will experience inconvenience in using the VMX-1104 including audio volume adjustment of each channel, audio function related with audio, MACRO function to perform a series of commands per- formed by users with a shortcut key, setup of video input/output, setup related with a mouse, setup related with GIP and setup function of factory setting, etc.
  • Page 133 [Fig. VIII-2 Audio Volume Adjustment Move to the channel to adjust by using with the audio menu activated by pressing or using usin sing button or button, and then adjust volume of the relevant channel. VMX-1104...
  • Page 134 SMART A/V MIXER 2. BGM Setup BGM (Back-Ground Music) provided by the VMX-1104 is function that the screen of other channel is output or the audio equivalent to BGM of the relevant audio output is output in the course of transition function if setting BGM volume after setting one of the audio sources input to each channel to BGM.

  • Page 135: Macro Function

    Performance of Automatic Transition’ The VMX-1104 provides MACRO function capable of up to 10 commands for users to carry out a transi- tion effect and performing them with a short cut, allowing users to broadcast more conveniently by using the VMX-1104 and menu equivalent to it is as shown in [Fig. VIII-4].
  • Page 136 ) to turn on. Move to the MACRO to save by using the button with MACRO menu activated by using usin usin s, and relevant data are saved in the MACRO number and saving status is changed to YES. VMX-1104...
  • Page 137 [Fig. VIII-6] Performance of MACRO MACRO LED( ) located at the front part of the VMX-1104 indicates that it is possible to perform saved MACRO by using a keypad. To perform the saved MACRO by using a keypad, set the MACRO LED ON by using the MACRO button and press the MACRO number to perform with a number key- pad.

  • Page 138: Setup Function

    3. Setup Function Users can setup various functions related with various I/O types, options related with mouse, GPI etc by using setup function and setup the VMX-1104 to same status as it is shipped from the factory by using Factory Setup function.
  • Page 139 Move to the video signal items by using sbutton with the video in menu activated as shown in [Fig. VIII-9] and then change setup menu to the video input type by pressing sbutton. VMX-1104...
  • Page 140 TV broadcasting standards enables to change video signal method. socket connected with cables of the video output sockets in the rear part of the VMX-1104. Activate the Video In menu by using the...
  • Page 141 Activate the Setup menu by clicking setup menu of the main menu and then activate the video out menu by clicking the video out tab. The VMX-1104 supports 4 video input types such as CVBS (composite video), S- VIDEO, RGB, Component (YUV) allowing to use them in the form of 6 combined types as shown in [Fig.
  • Page 142 SMART A/V MIXER 4. Mouse Setup VMX-1104 provides function to setup the mouse pointer speed and function to setup mouse type for the left-handed users to ensure that users can more conveniently use necessary PS/2 functions. 1) Setup of Mouse Speed Activate the Setup menu by clicking the setup icon of the main menu.
  • Page 143 A basic mouse button used to select each menu or perform function is the left button likewise to a PC. However, the VMX-1104 provides function to setup basic button with the right button, not the left button to ensure that left-handed persons can conveniently the VMX-1104. Setup methods are as below.
  • Page 144 GPI is an abbreviated character of General Purpose Interface, and is function used when controlling transition effect of the VMX-1104 or when using an outside caption project, etc in link with the VMX- 1104. This is function to ensure that the VMX-1104 sends trigger signals to the outside caption projec- tor and converts caption together whenever transition effect is performed as shown in the Fig.
  • Page 145 SMART A/V MIXER 1) Setup of GPI Trigger Signal This is setup function to operate according to the which part of trigger signal when the VMX-1104 generates trigger signal or receives input of such signals, In other words, the VMX-1104 operates with synchronization when trigger signals are converted from Low to High if setting GPI IN or GPI Out to rising, and operates with synchronization if falling.
  • Page 146 Move the cursor to the Factory Setting item by pressingu with the General menu activated as shown in [Fig. VIII-17] and the pressing the Enter button enables to return to initial menu after ini- tializing all settings of the VMX-1104. VMX-1104...
  • Page 147 SMART A/V MIXER 6. Factory Setting Function This is function to restore all setting status of the VMX-1104 to Factory Shipment status. As this is func- tion to initialize all data that users saved including MACRO, take care of using this function.

  • Page 148: Practice Function

    This is unique function of only VMX-1104 considering the user to ensure that any user who is not familiar with the product can conve- niently use and previously exercise various effects even in active broadcast or recording. As a type of exercise mode, this can be conveniently used when desired to know which video effect is made or how desired transition effect is converted.

  • Page 149: Demo Function

    [Fig. VIII-20] Colorbar Output 7. Automatic Saving Function As the VMX-1104 automatically memorizes all types of setting status when powers off, it can be stabily used even in power failure or when turning on power after work. VMX-1104...

  • Page 150: System Diagram

    SMART A/V MIXER System Diagram System Diagram VMX-1104...

  • Page 151: Block Diagram

    SMART A/V MIXER Block Diagram Block Diagram VMX-1104...

  • Page 152: Specification

    OTHER FUNCTIONS Demo, Macro, Practice OPERATING TEMPERATURE ~+40 OPERATING HUMIDITY 0% ~ 90% POWER SOURCE +5V 3.5A, +15V 300mA, -15V 300mA Multi-Voltage SMPS Adaptor POWER CONSUMPTION Standard 14W, Full Load 18W WEIGHT 1.2kg / 2.64lb DIMENSIONS 420(W)x74(H)x240(D)mm / 16.5(W)x2.9(H)x9.4(D)in VMX-1104...

  • Page 153: Before Calling For Service

    - Confirm sound output availability of music equipment. - Confirm relevant connector connection availability. - Confirm AUDIO VOLUME SETTING. Does sound mix? - Is supplying always BGM mode regardless of CURRENT channel to product that see. Confirm since BGM mode is activated. VMX-1104...
  • Page 154 (1280x1024) resolution is supported, confirm whether is moni- tor that relevant resolution supports. Is conversion effect displayed - Is special effect such as Strobe, Ghost, Trajectory executing? strangely? During relevant special effect practice, if achieve conversion effect, screen that do not want can be broadcast. VMX-1104...

  • Page 155: Appendix I - Summary Of The Method To Operate

    Appendix I – Summary of the method to operate These chapter divide method to manufacture main functions of VMX-1104 by method to use a mouse and method to use keypad and arranged to a proof. Use through simplicity consultation, and detailed item desires to read relevant chapter of each function attentively.
  • Page 156 Selection of HUE Drag or click the slide bar of HUE After Press 68 page effect to the desiring HUE position after adjustment of effect by pressing activating the effect by clicking of the main menu VMX-1104...
  • Page 157 HALF FLIP Selection of Activate the effect menu by clicking Press 79 page SHARPNESS effect of the main menu and then click the checkbox equivalent to the SHARPNESS VMX-1104...
  • Page 158 COLOR and then click the checkbox by pressing equivalent to the COLOR SELECTION. you can represent only relevant color if clicking the COMBO box of the desiring color of red, green, blue and yellow VMX-1104...
  • Page 159 To release the strove, click the checkbox to release the check mark. You can adjust the cutting interval of the strobe by dragging the slide bar equivalent to strobe or clicking the desiring position VMX-1104...
  • Page 160 . It is also possible to change video to appear in the selected area by selecting the desiring channel before adding mage to other area by using the buttons which are current channel selection buttons. Press for performance. VMX-1104...
  • Page 161 Single PIP sub menu of the Single PIP and using the click buttons enable to enlarge or reduce the size of the Single PIP. You can change shape of the Single PIP with buttons Press I for performance. VMX-1104...
  • Page 162 Move to the channel to adjust by 130 page BGM channel of the AUDIO menu and using with the audio then click channel equivalent to the menu activated by pressing or using button or button, and then adjust volume of the relevant channel VMX-1104...
  • Page 163 Move to the video signal items by using button with the video in menu activated and then change setup menu to the video input type by pressing button VMX-1104...
  • Page 164 Activate the Setup menu by using button or , button and then activate General Menu after moving to the General Tab. Move to the type item by pressing button and setup a mouse type by using button. VMX-1104...
  • Page 165 Move the cursor to the Factory Setting item by pressing button. Press ONAIR click Press Broadcasting Mode COLORBAR click Do not offer 145 page Broadcasting Mode Practice click Press 144 page Broadcasting Mode DEMO click Press 145 page Broadcasting Mode VMX-1104...

  • Page 166: Appendix Ii - List Of The Transition Patterns

    SMART A/V MIXER Appendix II - List of the transition patterns Appendix II - List of the transition patterns VMX-1104...
  • Page 167 SMART A/V MIXER VMX-1104...
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  • Page 170 NOTE...
  • Page 171 MADE IN KOREA March 2007 9007504211...

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