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Video Operations
Compositing Video
Up to four screens of the video inputs can be composited as layers
and output.
1
Press the [INPUT] button to make it light green.
Now you can use the SCENE SELECT buttons to select the video
that's assigned to each layer.
5 This is a shortcut for Composition menu 0 "Layer 1"–"Layer 4"
0 "Source. "
2
Use the SCENE SELECT buttons to select the video that's
assigned to each layer.
Select a layer 1–4.
The selected button is lit yellow.
Select video.
The selected button is lit red.
[6]–[9] buttons:
INPUT HDMI 1–4
[10] button:
Still image
5 For details on how to load a still image, refer to "Outputting a
Loaded Still Image" (p. 10).
3
Long-press the [MENU] button 0 "Composition" 0
"Layer 1"–"Layer 4" 0 adjust each of the Window items.
For each layer, adjust the position and size of the video.
4
Press the [MENU] button several times to close the menu.
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5 The order in which layers are overlaid is fixed.
Layer 1
Layer 2
Layer 3
Layer 4
5 You can use luminance keying to composite the video
that's assigned to layer 1. Long-press the [MENU] button 0
"Composition" 0 "Layer 1" 0 set "Key" to "Enabled. " Use "Type" to
specify the key color.
5 The screen pattern setting is automatically registered in the
currently-selected scene (p. 9).
5 The same video is output from the OUTPUT HDMI 1 and 2
connectors.
Hiding the layers
1
Long-press the [MENU] button 0 "Composition" 0
"Layer 1"–"Layer 4" 0 set "Layer" to "Disabled."
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Lit green
Switching the Video
Use the cross-point buttons to switch the combination of four
inputs and two outputs, and output the video. The internal frame
synchronizer allows seamless video switching.
* Video and audio are switched in tandem.
1
Make sure that the [SCENE]/[MENU] button is unlit.
2
Use the [TIME] knob to specify the video transition time.
3
Press a cross-point button.
The horizontal direction of the cross-point buttons is the input
channel, and the vertical direction is the output channel.
The output video is switched.
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You can individually specify the scaling for each video output.
Long-press the [MENU] button 0 "Output" 0 "Output 1"–
"Output 2" 0 adjust each of the Scaling items.
Fading the Output Video
Here's how you can fade the output video to a still image or to a black
screen.
1
Press the [BLACK] button of the output channel that you
want to fade-out.
The [BLACK] button is lit red, and the video fades-out to a still
image or a black screen.
2
To fade-in, press the cross-point button of the output
channel that is faded-out.
Video output begins.
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5 The fade time is specified by the setting of the [TIME] knob.
5 To specify the video source of the [BLACK] button, long-press the
[MENU] button 0 "Input" 0 "Input Black" 0 set "Source. "
For details on how to load a still image, refer to "Outputting a
Loaded Still Image" (p. 10).
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