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Assignable Menus
The unique feature of the panel is the Assignable Menus. There are 3 menus, each
with 3 adjustable parameters. The 3 menus are selected by simply pushing down the
appropriate menu button.
Any knob in any menu can be assigned to any available parameter enabling the
operator to customise the 3 menus. As supplied, some of the parameters are as
follows;
Menu 1
Red Gain,
White Balance,
Menu 2
Red Pedestal,
Menu 3
Detail,
To assign a different parameter to a knob simply push down on the knob and rotate it
to change the function.
parameter shown. If the function requires a switch action a brief touch down on the
knob toggles the switch action.
Numeric values are sent as the knob is rotated. Other values e.g. White Balance
Modes are only sent when the knob is pushed.
The panel sends unidirectional commands to the cameras but memorises all the sent
values for the 4 cameras selected and recalls these values when each camera is
selected. It also automatically stores these values whilst powered off and recalls all
values and the knob settings when powered up.
Because all the functions are software generated, additional functions can be added
as required and updates are simply a matter of replacing one, plug-in chip.
The display also shows the Master Pedestal level when adjusted.
Configuration
The centre assignable knob has additional configuration parameters. The additional
settings are;
Camera Model
Backlight Adjustment
SDI/HDSDI format
Tally Light setup
Zoom Focus generator
Change Head Nos.
Blue Gain
-----,
Blue Pedestal
-----,
Gamma
When the knob is released the knob now controls the
Sony, Ikegami, Panasonic, Hitachi, JVC, Bradley, etc.
Level 1 - 10 for low light visibility
Some cameras support multiple formats
Enables or inhibits tally light commands
Allows temporary control of zoom & focus for line up
Changes the current ID No. to a different No.
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