Chapter 9 Color Corrector; Preparations - Sony MVS-8000X User Manual

Color Corrector

Preparations

The color corrector enables video signal color correction
(black balance/white balance adjustment, gamma
correction, knee correction, etc.).
Notes
To use the color corrector, the BZS-8420X (for MVS-
8000X) or the BZS-7420X (for the MVS-7000X) Color
Corrector Software. To use the software, you are required
to input an install key.
For the method of inputting an install key, see
"Installation and Device Setup (Install/Unit Config
Menu)" in Chapter 18 (Volume 2).
Assigning the color corrector input buses
to AUX delegation buttons
There are two inputs for capturing material to the color
corrector: the CCR1 bus and the CCR2 bus.
For details of the input assignment operation, see
"Auxiliary Bus Control Block Settings (Aux Assign
Menu)" in Chapter 19 (Volume 2).
Selecting the color correction input signal
After assigning CCR1 and CCR2 to AUX buses, use the
following procedure.
1
Press the AUX delegation buttons assigned to CCR1
(or CCR2).
2
In the cross-point button row, select the signal to
which you want to apply color correction.
Notes
The signals that can be selected on the CCR1 and
CCR2 buses are primary inputs, premium inputs,
Chapter
format converter inputs and frame memory outputs
(FM1 to FM8) only.
However you can make all the internal signals of the
switcher selectable by a setting in the Setup menu.
For details, see "Selecting the Bank to Make the
Settings" in Chapter 20 (Volume 2).
Selecting the color corrector output signal
By assigning the signal output from the color corrector to
a cross-point button, you can make that signal available on
that button.
For details of the assignment process, see "Cross-Point
Settings (Xpt Assign Menu)" in Chapter 19 (Volume 2).
Accessing the CCR menu
For color correction operations, use the CCR menu.
To access the CCR menu, in the menu control block, press
the top menu selection button [CCR].
The following description uses CCR1 as an example. To
apply color correction to CCR2, replace VF1 'CCR1' by
VF2 'CCR2,' and follow the same procedure.
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