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  • Page 1 User’s Manual Multi-Format Video Switcher AV500HD...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    AV500HD IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before this building-in space such as a book case or similar product is operated. unit, and remain a well ventilation conditions at Keep these instructions – The safety and open site.

  • Page 3: Important Notes

    AV500HD IMPORTANT NOTES Read First! Placement This device may interfere with radio and television ● Prior to the operation of this unit, please thoroughly reception. Do not use this device in the vicinity of read through the Owner’s Manual in its entirety, such receivers.
  • Page 4 AV500HD Maintenance Before Using SD Card For everyday cleaning wipe the unit with a soft, Carefully insert the SD card all the way in---until it ● ● dry cloth or one that has been slightly dampened is firmly in place.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    AV500HD TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ........................4 Overview........................... 4 Features ........................... 4 Check the Included Items ....................5 Basic Setup ........................6 Configuration ........................7 Top View (Button Layout) ....................7 Rear Panel (Input/output Ports) ..................9 Monitor Select........................10 Setup Menu Operations....................

  • Page 6: Introduction

    With the addition of on board audio mixer, AV500HD allows up to 8 audio sources to be mixed into your video production, making it one of the most versatile models out on the market. Plus the built-in touch screen, AV500HD reduces the learning time allowing user to quickly be familiarized with the console and began production.

  • Page 7: Check The Included Items

    Upon unboxing the product, please carefully inspect the included items, in the unlikely event of any missing or damaged items, please contact your authorized retailer/distributor for replacements. AV500HD Power Cable User’s Manual Multi-Format Video Switcher AV500HD AV500HD Owner’s Manual English...

  • Page 8: Basic Setup

    If you are unsure of the connection method, contact the nearest Asystems Service Center, or an authorized Asystems distributor for detailed information. Connecting the Monitor To begin operate the AV500HD, a monitor must be connected that supports HDMI input to the connector shown below. English...

  • Page 9: Configuration

    AV500HD CONFIGURATION Top View (Button Layout) 1. Touch Screen Monitor Display Buttons: ● Main: Switches the display to multiview screen. ● Input: Displays all input sources materials. ● PGM: Displays current PGM screen. ● PVW: Displays current PVW screen. ● Audio: Displays audio mixer channel EQs & levels 2.
  • Page 10 AV500HD 5. Wipe Pattern Section: Button 1 to 4: Select the wipe pattern; enable Wipe Pattern Transition Mode. ● 6. Cross-Point Buttons, PGM (Program): Buttons 1 to 5: Use to assign program output, main PIP source and KEY background source.

  • Page 11: Rear Panel (Input/Output Ports)

    AV500HD Rear Panel (Input/output Ports) 1. Power Button Turn the unit on and off. ● 2. ● Main Audio Out (PGM): XLR x2 ● Main Audio Out (PGM): XLR x2 3. Audio In 1-12 ● MIC In 1 - 4: XLR & 6.3mm Mono Combo ●...

  • Page 12: Monitor Select

    AV500HD MONITOR SELECT Item Illustration Comments HDMI Multiview Screen Fig. 1-1 Main Multiview Screen Current PGM channel; red frame around PGM multiview a. PGM Label screen. Current PVW channel; green frame around PVW b. PVW Label multiview screen. c. CH Label Crosspoint channel label d.
  • Page 13 AV500HD Input Full screen view of each channel Fig. 3-1 PGM Out Full Screen a. Audio label&meter Audio source of current channel Fig 2a-1 Active Audio Fig. 2a-2 Inactive Audio MIC inputs are not tied to channel; it will be directly b.
  • Page 14 AV500HD PVW Screen Fig. 4-1 PVW Out Full Screen a. PVW Label Fig. 4a-1 PVW Label b. CH Label Crosspoint channel of PVW Fig. 4b-1 PVW Channel c. PVW Audio label&meter PVW audio source and label Fig. 4c-1 PVW Audio Source and Meter MIC inputs are not tied to channel;...

  • Page 15: Setup Menu Operations

    SETUP MENU OPERATIONS The AV500HD’s setting menus are displayed on the Multiview monitor. This section covers all the menu and sub-menu operations of the system settings, please refer to this section for any setting changes, the menu operations follow the flow described below.

  • Page 16: Channel Setup

    AV500HD I/O Setup Menu I/O Setup Menu manages your input/output source signals to their corresponding channels, please refer to the following steps for manual setup or adjustments Use ← → to select I/O SETUP option. ● Use ↑ ↓ to select “CHANNEL SETUP”; press “ENTER”...
  • Page 17 AV500HD MULTI-ZOOM SETUP In Multi-Zoom, you are allowed to split one input channel into multiple channels. Each multi-zoom channel can be captured from any portion of the original source image. A maximum of 8 Multi-Zoom can be assigned. Multi-Zoom Enable Conditions: •...
  • Page 18 AV500HD Multi-Zoom Area Selected Select a New Zoom Area Cross-Point Channel assigned to Multi-Zoom English...
  • Page 19 AV500HD Audio Output Setup Audio output setup defines the source of PGM audio. 3 audio sources are available for PGM, if both external analog and USB audio are connected, USB will override external analog. • Default: Embedded audio from input video source.
  • Page 20 AV500HD Video Output Setup Use ↑↓ to place cursor to Video Output Setup button, system will reboot each time a resolution change is executed. Press Enter to sub-menu selection. Use ←→ to select sub-menu options. The default system settings are: AUX 1 Resolution: 1080 ●...
  • Page 21 AV500HD Frame Rate Selection Selection only applies to PGM (PAL) 60P (50P) ● 30P (25P) ● 30i (25i) ● NTSC Frame Rate Select Video System NTSC ● ● PAL Frame Rate Select Video System Select English...
  • Page 22 AV500HD Effects Setup Menu You can mix and edit effects in the Effect Menu to your preference and make smooth transitions between channels to make your program look professional. In the Effect Setup Menu you can edit the following settings:...
  • Page 23 AV500HD 1. Transition Setup Menu. 2. Format: Press “ENTER” button to transition “FORMAT” selection; use ←→ buttons to navigate between selections Time, Frame and Time-Frame format. 3. At each format selection, use SEL knob to adjust Change Transition Format transition period: Time (0-9.99 seconds)

  • Page 24: Key Setup

    AV500HD PIP Setup In PIP setup, you are allowed to change the border width and color. 1. Selection: Width: PIP border width. 0~2 lines (Default 0, no ● border). Color: PIP border color. White, black, red, blue or ● green (Default white).
  • Page 25 AV500HD Function Selections Filter color: Key extraction color. ● Filter Range: Use SEL knob to select 0-100 (Default: ● 25). Edge Sharpness: Use SEL knob to adjust 0-100 ● (Default: 0). Define foreground and background joining edge sharpness. 2. Key Filter Selection...
  • Page 26 AV500HD DSK Setup DSK channel is fixed to Cross-Point Channel 5 (In Ext Key mode, it is the Key Fill), and can not be assigned to other Cross-Point Channels. DSK menu will also pop-up when DSK SEL button is enabled.
  • Page 27 AV500HD 3. SD File Selection: Follows the same steps as INT file select. 4. DSK Color Filter Selection: Black or white. 5. Edge Sharpness: 0-100 (Default: 0); joining edge sharpness. 6. EXT KEY: When enabled, the EXT KEY button will Internal Storage File Selection become solid.
  • Page 28 AV500HD EXT KEY Source Selection Output Fade Setup In Output Fade Setup menu, you can edit and adjust the type of fade out screen of the output. Lower left corner displays the current output fade image, use SEL to make selection and adjustment.
  • Page 29 AV500HD 2. Solid Screen Color: Black, white, red, green and blue. Output Fade Solid Color Selection 3. SD: jpg and bmp files located in SD card can be used. The selection method is same as DSK. Output Fade SD Card File Selection 4.
  • Page 30 AV500HD Camera Setup Menu Selections COM Port Configuration COM1 Camera: RS422 camera control communication port ● Invert Y-Axis: Camera tilt control ● COM 2: RS232 remote control protocol port ● Camera COM 1 Setup 1. Please wait 30 seconds for the system to recognize the converter before any setting change begins.
  • Page 31 AV500HD 4. Parity Selection None (Default) ● ● Even ● Parity Select 5. Stop Bit Selection 1 (Default) & 2. ● Stop Bit Select 6. Flow Control Selection None (Default) ● Xon/Xoff ● Hardware ● Flow Control Select Invert Y-Axis To invert joystick’s Y-Axis direction, Default at NORMAL.

  • Page 32: Configuration Menu

    ● Time Setup Menu File Management The AV500HD comes equipped with 5GB of internal storage, you can also connect external storage devices for file storage and video streaming. 1. Internal Storage (5 GB reserve space) INT is the root directory for internal storage.

  • Page 33: Network Setup

    HDCP function off and then on again to decode the signal. Otherwise, it will be able to display in the multiview screen. User must do this for all HDCP devices, unless devices were connected to AV500HD first and then turn on the HDCP function. English...

  • Page 34: System Status

    System Status The System Status menu gives a you glance of the entire system setup of your AV500HD. This is a where you’ll have a complete system setup information right on the screen and go back to corresponding sub-menus for adjustments, if necessary.
  • Page 35 AV500HD Recall/Upgrade Within this menu, you’ll have the ability to reset a particular setting or the entire system setting to its default factory state. You can use the ENTER button to confirm selection. A confirmation prompt screen will pop up. Use ← → to select between Yes and NO.

  • Page 36: Firmware Upgrade

    AV500HD Firmware Upgrade Asystems works diligently to keep improving our products and will release firmware updates periodically. This section describes the steps to perform the system updates. Keep user data: Use SEL knob to place cursor to Keep User Data.

  • Page 37: Asystems Virtual Webcam Emulation Setup Guide

    AV500HD Asystems Virtual Webcam Emulation Setup Guide Webcam Emulation In an age where everyday people are allowed to host their own channels talking about anything and everything of their interests by streaming videos live, a virtual webcam emulation has become an essential feature of compact video switchers.
  • Page 38 “Organization”. like to the NETCAM IP address. Click “Yes”, and you will be prompted to enter the IP address that is assigned to your AV500HD in the System Status menu. Review your information and click the “Install” ●...

  • Page 39: Asystems Direct Streaming Setup Guide

    AV500HD Asystems Direct Streaming Setup Guide The AV500HD supports direct stream on video streaming platforms and it follows standard Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP), which is a network control protocol designed for use in entertainment and communications systems to control streaming media servers.
  • Page 40 AV500HD For Audio, scroll down and check the Use custom audio device box and select ASYSTEMS Network Camera Audio Capture as your audio source and click OK to exit the window. Click Settings in the lower-right hand corner and select Stream tab.
  • Page 41 AV500HD Select Custom Streaming Server in the Stream Type drop box and enter your stream URL and Stream Key in the respective boxes and click OK to exit. On the main screen click Start Streaming to begin streaming your video content.

  • Page 42: Specifications

    AV500HD SPECIFICATIONS I. Video Item Type Qty/Spec CONNECTIVITY VIDEO INPUTS HDMI HDMI Supports HDMI up to 1080p30. BNC, 3G SDI Supports up to 1080p60 Note 1: Supports HD SDI x2 or 3G SDI x2 (Need to disable both HDMI 1 & 2 for 2 3G SDI mode).
  • Page 43 AV500HD II. Audio Item Type Inputs AUDIO IN (1 to 4) jacks (XLR/TRS combo type) * XLR type: 1 GND, 2 HOT, 3 COLD Input Connectors * Phantom Power: DC 48 V (unloaded maximum), 5 mA (maximum load) AUDIO IN (5 to 8) jacks...

  • Page 44: Preset Memory Specifications

    AV500HD PRESET MEMORY SPECIFICATIONS Top Panel Specifications Data Default I. Transition Time Time: 0.00 to 9.99 sec; Frame: 000 to 999 frames; Time: 1.00; Frame: 030; Time Data Time-Frame: 1.00 to 9.nn, nn= max frame/sec Time-Frame: 1.00. II. Wipe Pattern...
  • Page 45 AV500HD SETUP MENU SPECIFICATIONS Data Default I. I/O Setup A. Channel Setup i. Channel Input source CH1- 4, and X CH1- 4, and X CH1- 4, and X CH1- 4, and X CH1- 4, X and DSK B. AV IN Setup...
  • Page 46 AV500HD II. Effects Setup Menu A. Transition Setup Format Time, Frame and Time-Frame Time Wipe Pattern Button 1 1 to 24 Wipe Pattern Button 2 1 to 24 Wipe Pattern Button 3 1 to 24 Wipe Pattern Button 4 1 to 24...
  • Page 47 AV500HD IV. System Status A. Input Labeling Input Text Blank Input Text Blank Input Text Blank Input Text Blank Input Text Blank English...
  • Page 48 www.asystems-sys.com...

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