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  • Page 1 V-1200HDR / V-1200HD RCS Remote Control Guide Ver. 1.3 and Later Use your V-1200HD, V-1200HDR, and V-1200 RCS with the latest up to date version. For information on the latest system program and software, check the Roland website (http://proav.roland.com). Copyright © 2016 ROLAND CORPORATION...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Root Menu About the V-1200HDR and V-1200HD RCS VIDEO STRUCTURE Screen Conventions This Manual Uses Part Names and Functions About Differences in Displayed Screens Preparing V-1200HD RCS 4:2:2 Process Settings V-1200HD RCS Operating Environment VIDEO INPUT Screen Making the Network Settings on the Computer...
  • Page 3 Block Diagram 5 Roland is an either registered trademark or trademark of Roland Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. 5 VISCA is a protocol developed by Sony for controlling a consumer’s camcorder. “VISCA” is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    V-1200HD. Connecting the V-1200HD to a V-1200HDR unit or a computer in which the V-1200HD RCS is and installed and connected to the V-1200HD lets you perform such tasks as switching video and changing settings by remote control.

  • Page 5: Preparing V-1200Hd Rcs

    Connecting to the V-1200HD requires a LAN connection. * Operation of V-1200HD RCS on a standard computer that satisfies the conditions just described has been confirmed, but all operation under these conditions is not assured. Please be aware that even under identical conditions, computer-specific differences in design specifications or usage environment might result in differences in processing capacity.

  • Page 6: V-1200Hd Rcs Installation And Set Up

    Blank (*1) By using an Ethernet switching hub, you can connect up to two computers on which V-1200HD RCS is installed and set up to the V-1200HD. When connecting two computers, you must set a different IP address and ID for each computer. Set the IP address for the second computer to “192.168.10.2.

  • Page 7: Connecting Your Computer And The V-1200Hd

    When in the offline mode, V-1200HD RCS is connected to a V-1200HD simulator that operates internally in V-1200HD RCS. NOTE 5 When V-1200HD RCS has been started in the offline mode, it cannot be used to operate the V-1200HD remotely even if the computer and the V-1200HD are connected.

  • Page 8: Deleting V-1200Hd Rcs

    Introduction Deleting V-1200HD RCS When deleting V-1200HD RCS from the computer, use the following procedure to remove the program. Windows Click the Windows “Start” button, then click “Control Panel” . Click “Uninstall a program” or “Proglams and Features” . In the list of programs, double-click “Roland V-1200HD RCS”.

  • Page 9: Connecting The V-1200Hdr To The V-1200Hd

    Connecting multiple controllers to the V-1200HD requires setting a different ID on each controller. * When connecting two computer on which V-1200HD RCS is installed, in addition to the ID settings, the computers must also each be set to a different IP address.

  • Page 10: Saving V-1200Hd Settings And Controller-Specific Settings

    * You can save all setting values except those listed in “Settings That Cannot Be Saved” elsewhere on this page. Settings That Cannot Be Saved The following information cannot be saved on the V-1200HD or the computer where V-1200HD RCS is installed. Setting values that cannot be saved in the V-1200HD’s internal memory 5 The setting values at the “REMOTE CAMERA Screen”...

  • Page 11: Internal Structure Of The V-1200Hd

    Introduction Internal Structure of the V-1200HD The V-1200HD that you operate remotely using a controller is made up of a 4:2:2 process that works with video formats such as 1080i, and a 4:4:4 process that handles XGA and other computer formats. With the 4:2:2 process, you can select the switcher configuration, such as 2M/E or 1M/E, and use keyer, picture-in-picture, and other such composition methods.

  • Page 12: About The 4:2:2 Process

    Introduction About the 4:2:2 Process With the 4:2:2 process, you can select switcher configurations such as 2M/E and 1M/E, and perform video compositing using keyer, picture-in-picture, and other kinds of composition. * For details about the various settings for the 4:2:2 process, refer to “4:2:2 Process Settings” (p. 34) and after. Selectable 4:2:2 Process Formats With the 4:2:2 process, you select from among the process formats shown below.
  • Page 13 Introduction About Compositions “Compositions” refer to the layers and keyers used in video compositing, and in the 4:2:2 process, you can use up to four compositions to composite video. In each composition, you can carry out self-key compositing, picture-in-picture (P in P), and external-key compositing. The figure below shows a dramatization of composition use when the 4:2:2 process format is set to 1080i and the M/E mode is set to 1.5M/E 4 KEYERS.

  • Page 14: Output From The 4:2:2 Process

    Introduction Relationship Between the 4:2:2 Process Format and the Number of Selectable Compositions in Each M/E Mode The number of compositions that can use self keys and external keys, the number of AUX buses differs depending on the combination of the selected 4:2:2 process format (p.

  • Page 15: About The 4:4:4 Process

    Introduction About the 4:4:4 Process The 4:4:4 process receives signals from the 4:2:2 process section (S1 and S2) and video from HDMI IN 3 and 4. The 4:4:4 process lets you perform switching, self-key compositing, matrix output, and other processing. Memo For details about the various settings for the 4:4:4 process, refer to “4:4:4 Process Settings”...

  • Page 16: Control Surface Overview And Functions

    This lights up when DC power is received from an external power source connected to the V-1200HD This lights up when AC power is supplied to the V-1200HD’s internal power-supply circuit. * This is not displayed when you start V-1200HD RCS in the offline mode. LAYOUT [1]–[4] buttons These save and call up, as presets, screens to display on the dual monitors.
  • Page 17 Control Surface Overview and Functions Name Description Page This displays cross-point information for input channels. This displays the labels of the input channels. You can use “LABEL Screen” (p. 75) to specify a label display of your choosing. Upper row * Changing the label display for a still image is not possible at the LABEL screen.

  • Page 18: Basic Operation

    At this time, on the V-1200HDR, you can change the setting value only by using the [VALUE] dial. In V-1200HD RCS, you can use either the [VALUE] dial or [] and [] on the computer keyboard to change the value.

  • Page 19: Entering Numerical Values

    Basic Operation Entering Numerical Values At a setup screen, tapping a setting item for which you can freely set any value displays the setting with a red background. At this time, tapping the setting value a second time displays the NUMBER INPUT screen. 0–9 These input 0–9.

  • Page 20: Switching The Video

    Basic Operation Switching the Video You use the cross-point buttons in the PST/B row to select the video you want to output next (standby), preview it, and then switch the video. Move the video fader all the way in one direction. Switch the output video.

  • Page 21: Compositing The Video

    Basic Operation Compositing the Video This composites video using picture-in-picture (PinP) and keying. Two types of key composition are available: methods using a “self key” (p. 24) and methods using an “external key” (p. 26). Selecting the Video Sources for Composition Go to the ROOT MENU screen and tap <VIDEO>...

  • Page 22: Compositing Using Picture-In-Picture

    Basic Operation Compositing Using Picture-in-Picture This display an inset screen on a different background video. Setting the Position and Size of the Inset Screen Follow the procedure in “Selecting the Video Sources for Composition” (p. 21) to assign the video sources. At the COMPOSITION screen, tap <EDIT>...
  • Page 23 Basic Operation Outputting an Inset Screen by Tapping <PGM> This uses the operation of tapping <PGM> at the COMPOSITION screen to output an inset screen. You can switch the background video while keeping the inset screen always displayed in the foreground. Press one of the [1] through [16] buttons in the PGM/A row to select the background channel.

  • Page 24: Compositing Using A Self Key (Luminance Key/Chroma Key)

    Basic Operation Compositing Using a Self Key (Luminance Key/Chroma Key) This makes a portion of the video transparent and composites it onto a background video. Memo 5 The number of compositions that can use self keys differs according to the combination of process format and M/E mode. For details, refer to “4:2:2 Process M/E Mode and Composition”...
  • Page 25 Basic Operation Outputting Foreground Video by Tapping <PGM> This uses the operation of tapping <PGM> at the COMPOSITION screen to output background and foreground video. You can switch the background video while keeping the foreground video always displayed. Press one of the [1] through [16] buttons in the PGM/A row to select the background channel. Press the NEXT TRANSITION [BKGD] button, making it light up.

  • Page 26: Compositing Using An External Key

    Basic Operation Compositing Using an External Key External-key composition on the V-1200HD uses two video sources, “FILL” and “KEY, ” in a single composition. It extracts the fill picture using the key picture, and composites the result onto background video. Memo 5 The number of compositions that can use external keys differs according to the combination of process format and M/E mode.
  • Page 27 Basic Operation Making the Settings for Key Composition Follow the procedure in “Selecting the Video Sources for Composition” (p. 26) to assign the video sources. At the COMPOSITION screen, tap <EDIT> for the composition where you want to make the settings for key composition, displaying the EDIT screen (p.
  • Page 28 Basic Operation Outputting Foreground Video by Tapping <PGM> This uses the operation of tapping <PGM> at the COMPOSITION screen to output background and foreground video. You can switch the background video while keeping the foreground video always displayed. Press one of the [1] through [16] buttons in the PGM/A row to select the background channel. Press the NEXT TRANSITION [BKGD] button, making it light up.

  • Page 29: Selecting Video Sources To Assign To Aux Buses

    Basic Operation Selecting Video Sources to Assign to AUX Buses When the 1M/E mode is specified as the 4:2:2 M/E mode, you can use two AUX buses. Assigning Video Sources Assigned to a Cross Point to AUX Buses Assign the video sources you want to assign to AUX buses to a cross point. For information on how to make assignments to a cross point, refer to “XPT ASSIGN Screen”...

  • Page 30: Using User Functions

    Basic Operation Using User Functions You can assign various functions of the V-1200HD to a user channel, save them, and call them up for use when needed (user functions). You can assign up to 16 user channels each to user settings 1 and 2. Memo 5 Only the user functions let you carry out output control for control signals output from the TALLY/GPIO connector.

  • Page 31: Root Menu

    MEMORY This displays the MEMORY screen. p. 77 SETUP This displays the PROCESSOR SETUP screen. p. 78 CONTROL SURFACE Section Here you make settings for the V-1200HDR or V-1200HD RCS. Name Description Page CONTROL SURFACE LEFT LCD HDMI 1 HDMI 2 p.

  • Page 32: Video Structure Screen

    VIDEO STRUCTURE Screen At the VIDEO STRUCTURE screen, you make video-related settings. Tapping <VIDEO> at the ROOT MENU screen displays the VIDEO STRUCTURE screen. Part Names and Functions Name Description Page 4:2:2 Process VIDEO INPUT These adjust video input via SDI IN 1–10 and HDMI IN 1 and 2. p.
  • Page 33 VIDEO STRUCTURE Screen Name Description Page PATCHBAY 2 This specifies the SDI connector where video from PATCH BAY 1 is output. p. 48 4:4:4 Process HDMI 3,4 These adjust the color space and color of video input via HDMI IN 3 and 4. p.

  • Page 34: 4:2:2 Process Settings

    4:2:2 Process Settings VIDEO INPUT Screen At the VIDEO INPUT screen, you change the setting values of video enter via SDI IN 1 through 10 and HDMI IN 1 and 2. * For information on how to change the settings for HDMI IN 3 and 4, refer to “HDMI IN 3, 4 Settings” (p. 49). Tapping <VIDEO INPUT>...

  • Page 35: Still Input Screen

    4:2:2 Process Settings STILL INPUT Screen At the STILL INPUT screen, you assign still images to STILL 1 and 2 and adjust the contrast and other values of assigned still images. * To assign a still image to STILL 1 or 2, you must either import the still image using the “STILL MEMORY Screen” (p. 70), or capture the still image using the “POST PROCESS Screen”...

  • Page 36: Expansion Screen

    4:2:2 Process Settings EXPANSION Screen At the EXPANSION screen, you make settings for expansion interfaces installed in the V-1200HD. For information on expansion interfaces that can be installed in the V-1200HD, check the following Roland website. http://proav.roland.com/ XI-SDI Installing the XI-SDI in the V-1200HD lets you expand two series of SDI input and output.
  • Page 37 4:2:2 Process Settings XI-SDI Screen Here you make input/output format and scaler settings for the XI-SDI. Tapping <SLOT A> or <SLOT B> at the EXPANSION screen displays the XI-SDI screen. Setting value (Values in bold type Parameter Description are factory defaults.) This selects the connector to which to assign the scaler.

  • Page 38: Signal Generator Screen

    4:2:2 Process Settings EXP INPUT Screen Here you adjust the video input to the V-1200HD’s EXP 1 and EXP 2 buses. Tapping <EXP 1> or <EXP 2> at the EXPANSION screen displays the EXP INPUT screen. You can change the setting values within the ranges shown below. Setting value Parameter Description...

  • Page 39: Xpt Assign Screen

    4:2:2 Process Settings XPT ASSIGN Screen At the XPT ASSIGN screen, you select the video and still images assigned to respective cross points. Tapping <XPT> at the VIDEO STRUCTURE screen displays the XPT ASSIGN screen. Cross point number Assigned source Upper line: Connector name Lower line: Label display * You can change the label...

  • Page 40: Format Screen (4:2:2)

    4:2:2 Process Settings FORMAT Screen (4:2:2) At the FORMAT screen, you select the 4:2:2 process format. Tapping <FORMAT (4:2:2)> at the VIDEO STRUCTURE screen displays the FORMAT screen (4:2:2). Tap the format you want to specify as the 4:2:2 process format, thereby selecting it. FORMAT(4:2:2) 1080i,1080p Selectable process formats...

  • Page 41: M/E Screen (4:2:2)

    4:2:2 Process Settings M/E Screen (4:2:2) At the M/E screen, you select the 4:2:2 M/E mode. Tapping <M/E (4:2:2)> at the VIDEO STRUCTURE screen displays the M/E screen (4:2:2). Tap the 4:2:2 M/E mode you want to set, thereby selecting it. The number of compositions where self key or external key can be used and the number of AUXes differ according to the combination of selected 4:2:2 process format (p.

  • Page 42: Composition Screen

    4:2:2 Process Settings COMPOSITION Screen At the COMPOSITION screen you can; control composition output, select the type of key composition, and change the settings for picture-in-picture and other values. Tapping <COMPOSITION> at the VIDEO STRUCTURE screen displays the COMPOSITION screen. * The screen displayed differs according to the currently selected 4:2:2 M/E mode.

  • Page 43: Edit Screen

    4:2:2 Process Settings EDIT Screen Tapping <EDIT> at a COMPOSITION displays the EDIT screen. PinP (Picture-in-Picture) Settings When making PinP settings, tap the “mode switch” to enter the PinP setup mode. You can change the setting values within the ranges shown below. Setting value Description Name...
  • Page 44 4:2:2 Process Settings KEY (Key Composition) Settings When making KEY settings, tap the “mode switch” to enter the KEY setup mode. You can change the setting values within the ranges shown below. Setting value Description Name (Values in bold type are factory defaults.) Pressing the <CHROMA SAMPLING>...

  • Page 45: Memory Screen

    5 The values of memory settings are saved internally in the V-1200HD. They are not saved in the controller. 5 When V-1200HD RCS is started in the offline mode, data saved in memory is lost when you quit V-1200HD RCS.

  • Page 46: Transition Screen

    4:2:2 Process Settings TRANSITION Screen At the TRANSITION screen, you can change the pattern of the effect applied during video transitions and make advanced settings for wipes. The way you access the TRANSITION screen and the screen’s setting items differ depending on the selected M/E mode. When in the 1M/E Mode When in the 1.5M/E or 2M/E Mode Tapping <TRANSITION>...

  • Page 47: Patchbay 1 Screen

    4:2:2 Process Settings PATCHBAY 1 Screen At the PATCHBAY 1 screen, you specify which internal bus is used for output of the video from the 4:2:2 process. Tapping <PATCHBAY 1> at the VIDEO STRUCTURE screen displays the PATCHBAY 1 screen. The INPUT signals displayed on the PATCHBAY screen vary according to the selected M/E mode.

  • Page 48: Post Process Screen

    4:2:2 Process Settings POST PROCESS Screen At the POST PROCESS screen, you can apply video freezes and black fades to video assigned to B1 through B6 using PATCH BAY 1. You can also capture video and create still images. NOTE Still images captured at the POST PROCESS screen and saved in “STILL MEMORY”...

  • Page 49: Hdmi In 3, 4 Settings

    HDMI IN 3, 4 Settings Here you adjust colors, change connection destinations, make scaler settings, and perform other such operations for video input via HDMI IN 3 and 4. Memo 5 Input via HDMI IN 3 and 4 passes through an internal scaler, and so you can input video formats other than the process format specified for the 4:2:2 process or 4:4:4 process.

  • Page 50: Switching Hdmi In 3, 4 Connection Destinations

    HDMI IN 3, 4 Settings Switching HDMI IN 3, 4 Connection Destinations You can select either the 4:2:2 process or the 4:4:4 process as the connection destination for HDMI IN 3 or 4. Specifying the 4:4:4 process as the connection destination lets you output computer RGB signals at unchanged high image quality, making input and output of HDCP-applied HDMI signals possible.

  • Page 51: 4:4:4 Process Settings

    4:4:4 Process Settings M/E Screen (4:4:4) At the M/E screen, you select the 4:4:4 M/E mode. Tapping <M/E (4:4:4)> at the VIDEO STRUCTURE screen displays the M/E screen (4:4:4). Tap the 4:4:4 M/E mode you want to set by selecting it <M/E(4:4:4)>...

  • Page 52: 444 Video M/E Setup Screen

    4:4:4 Process Settings 444 VIDEO M/E Setup Screen The 444 VIDEO M/E setup screen that is displayed differs according to the type of 4:4:4 M/E mode that has been specified. Here you make advanced settings for the respective modes, such as the setting for the scaler type, cross-point settings, and PinP settings. Tap <444 VIDEO M/E>...
  • Page 53 4:4:4 Process Settings Setting value Parameter Description (Values in bold type are factory defaults.) FORMAT 480i/576i (*1), 480p/576p (*1), 720p, 1080i, This selects the 4:4:4 process format. 1080p, 1024x768, 1280x720, 1280x800, * For the location of the FORMAT 1366x768, 1280x1024, 1400x1050, selection button, refer to the * You can also use the “FORMAT Screen (4:4:4)”...

  • Page 54: 444 Video Matrix Screen

    4:4:4 Process Settings 444 VIDEO MATRIX Screen When “MATRIX” has been specified as the 4:4:4 M/E mode, tapping <444 VIDEO M/E> displays the 444 VIDEO MATRIX screen. At this screen you can; switch output video, change cross-point assignments, and perform other such tasks. FORMAT selection button You can change the setting values within the ranges shown below.
  • Page 55 4:4:4 Process Settings 444 VIDEO MATRIX SETUP Screen Tapping <SETUP> for HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 at the 444 VIDEO MATRIX screen displays the 444 VIDEO MATRIX SETUP screen. At this screen, you can makes scaler settings and cross-point assignments in the 444 VIDEO MATRIX mode. Tapping SETUP for HDMI 1 lets you change the settings for video output from HDMI OUT 1, and tapping SETUP for HDMI 2 lets you change the settings for video output from HDMI OUT 2.

  • Page 56: 444 Video 1M/E Screen

    4:4:4 Process Settings 444 VIDEO 1M/E Screen When “1M/E” has been specified as the 4:4:4 M/E mode, tapping <444 VIDEO M/E> displays the 444 VIDEO 1M/E screen. At this screen you can; switch output video, carry out PinP and key compositing, change cross-point assignments, and perform other such tasks. FORMAT selection button You can change the setting values within the ranges shown below.
  • Page 57 4:4:4 Process Settings 444 VIDEO 1M/E SETUP Screen Tapping <SETUP> at the 444 VIDEO 1M/E screen displays the 444 VIDEO 1M/E SETUP screen. At this screen you can; make cross-point assignments and scaler settings and set other such values in the 444 VIDEO 1M/E mode. You can change the setting values within the ranges shown below.
  • Page 58 4:4:4 Process Settings 444 VIDEO 1M/E COMPOSITION Screen Tapping <SETUP> in the COMPOSITION section of the 444 VIDEO 1M/E screen displays the 444 VIDEO 1M/E COMPOSITION screen. At this screen you can; make settings for PinP and key composition and other such settings in the 444 VIDEO 1M/E mode. You can change the setting values within the ranges shown below.

  • Page 59: Format Screen (4:4:4)

    4:4:4 Process Settings FORMAT Screen (4:4:4) At the FORMAT screen (4:4:4), you select the 4:4:4 process format. Tapping <FORMAT 4:4:4> at the VIDEO STRUCTURE screen displays the FORMAT screen (4:4:4). Tap the format you want to set as the 4:4:4 process format, thereby selecting it. FORMAT(4:4:4) 480i/576i (*1), 480p/576p (*1), 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 1024x768, 1280x720, 1280x800, 1366x768, 1280x1024, 1400x1050, Selectable 4:4:4 processing formats...

  • Page 60: Audio Structure Screen

    AUDIO STRUCTURE Screen The AUDIO STRUCTURE screen is where you make audio-related settings. Tapping <AUDIO> at the ROOT MENU screen displays the AUDIO STRUCTURE screen. Part Names and Functions Name Description Page DELAY This adjusts delay. p. 60 MIXER This adjusts volume level and the equalizer. p.

  • Page 61: Audio Mixer Screen

    AUDIO STRUCTURE Screen AUDIO MIXER Screen At the AUDIO MIXER screen, you perform such operations as adjusting the volume levels of the respective audio streams input to MIXER and adjusting the equalizer. Tapping <MIXER> at the AUDIO STRUCTURE screen displays the AUDIO MIXER screen. You can change the setting values within the ranges shown below.

  • Page 62: Audio Mixer Channel Screen

    AUDIO STRUCTURE Screen AUDIO MIXER CHANNEL Screen At the AUDIO MIXER CHANNEL screen, you make settings for pan, effects, and the like for the audio channels. Tapping a selection from <1> to <16> at the AUDIO MIXER screen displays the AUDIO MIXER CHANNEL screen for the respective audio channel.

  • Page 63: Audio Mixer Main Screen

    AUDIO STRUCTURE Screen AUDIO MIXER MAIN Screen At the AUDIO MIXER MAIN screen, you make effect settings for the MAIN bus. Tapping <MAIN> at the AUDIO MIXER screen displays the AUDIO MIXER MAIN screen. You can change the setting values within the ranges shown below. Setting value Parameter Description...
  • Page 64 AUDIO STRUCTURE Screen Tapping <INPUT> at the AUDIO PATCHBAY screen displays the PATCHBAY INPUT screen. You select the group that contains the audio signal whose output destination you want to change. You can select from among the following groups. Group name Audio signals Description SDI 7–SDI 10...

  • Page 65: Other Features

    Other Features USER Screen At the USER screen, you can select functions to assign to USER channels, change label colors, and change label displays. * Functions assigned to USER channels are output using [AUX] buttons. For details, refer to “Using User Functions” (p. 30). At the ROOT MENU screen, tap <USER 1>...
  • Page 66 Other Features Function name Description These perform ON/OFF switching of the FTB for the 4:4:4 process. 444 FTB 1,2 * When the 4:4:4 M/E mode is 1M/E, 444 FTB 2 performs no operation. These perform ON/OFF switching of the LINK for the 4:4:4 process. 444 LINK * When the 4:4:4 M/E mode is 1M/E, this performs no operation.

  • Page 67: Changing Label Displays

    Other Features Changing Label Displays You can change a label display by tapping <LABEL EDIT>.Changing a label display changes the label display on the menu screen and in the “Cross- point display” (p. 17). At the USER screen, tap <LABEL EDIT>. Tap the USER channel of the label display to change.

  • Page 68: Multi-View 1 Screen

    Other Features MULTI-VIEW 1 Screen At the MULTI-VIEW 1 screen, you select the layout of the multi-view screen output via HDMI OUT MULTI-VIEW 1 and change source assignments. You can assign input/output video for the 4:2:2 process (except HDMI IN 3 and 4) to MULTI-VIEW 1. Tap <MULTI-VIEW 1>...

  • Page 69: Multi-View 2 Screen

    Other Features MULTI-VIEW 2 Screen At the MULTI-VIEW 2 screen, you select the layout of the multi-view screen output via HDMI OUT MULTI-VIEW 2 and change source assignments. You can assign input/output video for the 4:4:4 process to MULTI-VIEW 2. Tap <MULTI-VIEW 2>...

  • Page 70: Still Memory Screen

    Other Features STILL MEMORY Screen At the STILL MEMORY screen, you can import still images and change still-image labels. The still-image files are read in from a USB flash drive connected to the V-1200HD. Still images created by capture operation at the “POST PROCESS Screen”...

  • Page 71: Changing Label Displays

    Other Features Changing Label Displays You can change label displays. Changing a label display changes the label display on the menu screen and in the “Cross-point display” (p. 17). At the STILL MEMORY screen, tap <LABEL EDIT>. Tap the memory number of the label display to change. The TEXT INPUT screen appears.

  • Page 72: Remote Control Of A Visca-Compatible Video Camera

    Other Features Remote Control of a VISCA-compatible Video Camera You can connect a VISCA-compatible video camera to the RS-422 connector on the V-1200HD and operate the video camera by remote control. * VISCA is sometimes indicated as “standard protocol. ” * Depending on the specifications of the remote camera, some functionality might be unavailable.

  • Page 73: Remote Camera Screen

    Other Features REMOTE CAMERA Screen At the REMOTE CAMERA screen, you can operate remote cameras connected to the V-1200HD and save the status of each camera to the memory in the remote camera. Tap <REMOTE CAMERA> at the ROOT MENU, making the REMOTE CAMERA screen appear. Operating Remote Cameras This lets you control remote cameras from the V-1200HD.
  • Page 74 Other Features Using the MEMORY Function You can take a remote camera’s pan and zoom settings, as well as settings for focus and other values, and save them in MEMORY 1 through 8 for recall when you want to use them. * The setting values saved at MEMORY <1>...

  • Page 75: Label Screen

    Other Features LABEL Screen At the LABEL screen, you change the label displays for signals. Label displays are also displayed at the “Cross-point display” (p. 17) and as the signal names on menus. Tap <LABEL> at the ROOT MENU, making the LABEL screen appear. Tap the signal of the label display to change, then make the change.

  • Page 76: Gpi Screen, Gpo/Tally Screen

    Other Features GPI Screen, GPO/TALLY Screen The V-1200HD is equipped with a D-Sub 25-pin TALLY/GPIO connector. In addition to tally input/output functions, this provides functionality for control-signal input and output, and you can use it to transmit and receive control signals between the unit and an external device. At the GPI screen and GPO/TALLY screen, you select the functions to assign to the respective pins of the TALLY/GPIO connector.

  • Page 77: Memory Screen

    5 Setting values at the CONTROL SURFACE section (p. 31) Using the MEMORY screen to save or recall settings is not possible when V-1200HD RCS has been started in the offline mode. * The state of settings in the offline mode can be saved on the computer. For details, refer to “Saving Setting Values As a File on the Computer”...

  • Page 78: Processor Setup Screen

    Other Features PROCESSOR SETUP Screen At the PROCESSOR SETUP screen, you can set the frame rate for the V-1200HD itself, and make reference and other settings. Go to the ROOT MENU and tap <SETUP> in the PROCESSOR section, making the PROCESSOR SETUP screen appear. You can change the setting values within the ranges shown below.

  • Page 79: Control Surface Setup Screen

    “Connecting Multiple Controllers to the V-1200HD” (p. 9). * When you quit V-1200HD RCS, the current ID setting is saved on the computer, and this ID setting is automatically recalled at the next startup.

  • Page 80: Saving The Dual-Monitor Display State

    NOTE Performing any of the following operations deletes saved layouts. 5 Turning off the power to the V-1200HDR. Alternatively, quitting V-1200HD RCS. 5 Changing the 4:2:2 M/E mode (p. 41) or the 4:4:4 M/E mode (p. 51). 5 Changing the 4:2:2 process format (p. 40).

  • Page 81: Saving Setting Values As A File On The Computer

    Saving Setting Values As a File on the Computer You can take the state of settings in V-1200HD RCS and save it as a file on the computer, and load a saved file to recall settings from an earlier state.

  • Page 82: Appendix

    DB-9 type (Female) x 1 * for VISCA Control External Connectors TALLY/GPIO DB-25 type (Female) x 1 (Input: 8, Output/Tally: 16) RJ45 100BASE-TX (Connect to V-1200HDR or Computer (V-1200HD RCS)) A type x 2 (USB Memory/Use for future expansion) Preset Memory 8 * Last Memory Function...

  • Page 83: V-1200Hdr

    VISCA V-1200HDR Control Surface * Sold separately Remote Controler V-1200HD RCS * Windows7 SP1 or later, Mac OS X AC 117 V, AC 220 V, AC 230 V, AC 240 V (50/60 Hz) Power Supply DC 24 V (XLR-4-32 type) * Redundant Power Supply.

  • Page 84: Dimensions

    Appendix Dimensions V-1200HD Unit: mm V-1200HDR Unit: mm...

  • Page 85: V-1200Hd Connector Specifications

    Appendix V-1200HD Connector Specifications RS-422 Connector AUDIO IN/OUT Connector AUDIO IN Connector AUDIO OUT Connector Pin number Signal name 5 4 3 2 1 TxD+ RxD- COLD COLD 9 8 7 6 TxD- RxD+ D-Sub 9-pin (female) RS-232 Connector Start-stop synchronization (asynchronous mode), Transmission method full-duplex Pin number...

  • Page 86: Rs-232 Command Reference

    Appendix RS-232 Command Reference Overview of Commands The format of commands is an ASCII code string composed of “:” “3 letters (upper case)” plus “;” (semicolon). 3 letters (upper case) This is the code that the unit recognizes the separation of the indicates the command.

  • Page 87: Sent Commands

    Appendix Sent Commands Item Sent Commands Sent when a transmitted command has been correctly received a: 0 (syntax error): The received command contains an error. 2 (Busy): In a busy state. Sent when a transmitted command has stxERR:a; not been correctly received 5 (out of range error): An argument of the received command is out of range.

  • Page 88: Block Diagram

    Appendix Block Diagram RE-ENTRY INPUT RE-ENTRY Video Block 422 PROCESS INPUT SDI 1 422 PROCESS SDI 2 SDI 1 SDI 3 SDI 2 2M/E SWITCHER 16 IN SDI 4 SDI 3 8 OUT 2M/E SWITCHER SDI 5 2M/E, 1.5M/E, 1M/E 16 IN SDI 4 SDI 6...
  • Page 89 Appendix OUTPUT PATCHBAY POST PROCESS PATCHBAY OUTPUT SDI 1 PATCHBAY POST PROCESS PATCHBAY SDI 2 SDI 1 16 IN 6 IN SDI 3 SDI 2 8 OUT 6 OUT SDI 4 16 IN 6 IN SDI 3 8 OUT 6 OUT SDI 5 SDI 4 CAPTURE...

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