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Roland V-8HD Startup Manual

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Checking the Included Items
Check that all of the included items are present. If any of the included
items are missing, contact your dealer.
* V-8HD unit
* AC adaptor
* Power cord
* Startup Guide (this document)
* Leaflet "USING THE UNIT SAFELY"
PDF Manual (download from the Web)
Details on operations and menu lists are provided in
"Reference Manual" (PDF).
Downloading
1.
Access the Roland website.
https://proav.roland.com
Move to the product page 0 click "Support" 0 download the
2.
applicable PDF file.
Before using the unit, ensure that its system program is at the most recent version.
For information on available upgrades for the system program, see the Roland
website (https://proav.roland.com/).
You can check the system program version by Pressing the [MENU] button 0
"SYSTEM"0 "VERSION."
Before using this unit, carefully read "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT NOTES"
(leaflet "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and Startup Guide (p. 11)). After reading, keep the
document(s) where it will be available for immediate reference.
Startup Guide
© 2020 Roland Corporation

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  • Page 1 PDF file. Before using the unit, ensure that its system program is at the most recent version. For information on available upgrades for the system program, see the Roland website (https://proav.roland.com/). You can check the system program version by Pressing the [MENU] button 0 “SYSTEM”0 “VERSION.”...

  • Page 2: Panel Descriptions

    Panel Descriptions Top Panel / Side Panel Name Explanation Name Explanation The program output video and audio fade in/out. PinP 1 Turning the knob toward the left fades the During PinP 1 compositing, this adjusts the output to black, and turning the knob toward the [POSITION H] knob horizontal display position of the inset screen.

  • Page 3: Side Panel

    Panel Descriptions Name Explanation Name Explanation Selects the video transition effects. AUX / PinP SOURCE / MEMORY The two pictures are blended Select the object of operation according to the [TRANSITION] together as the video is switched. function selected by the [MODE] button. button The original video is broken into by The selected button lights up in red.

  • Page 4: Rear Panel (Connecting Your Equipment)

    * Never turn off the power or remove an HDMI output connector. the USB flash drive while the USB he V-8HD menu is shown on the display that’s flash drive is being accessed. connected to the OUTPUT 3 connector.

  • Page 5: Using The Menus

    5 Pressing the [EXIT] button moves you back one level higher. About the Auto Off function The power to the V-8HD turns off automatically when all of the Turn the [VALUE] knob to change the value of the following states persist for 240 minutes (Auto Off function).

  • Page 6: Video Operations

    Video Operations Using Mix/Wipe to Switch the Video Here’s how to switch between input video while applying an effect, and final output. About the operation mode for video transitions Mode Explanation The two videos are mixed as the transition occurs. There are two operation modes for switching the video on the PGM/A bus and PST/B bus: the “PGM/PST mode”...

  • Page 7: Compositing Using Split

    Video Operations Compositing Video with Split (SPLIT) This composites two video streams in a split screen. The final output video is displayed above or on the left, and the preset video (the video to be output next) is displayed below or on the right.
  • Page 8 Video Operations Using a Visual Effect (VFX) Here’s how you can apply an effect to the entire video, such as varying the video’s color or shape. You can apply a visual effect (VFX) to the A/PGM bus and B/PST bus respectively. Selecting a Visual Effect Applying Visual Effects Press the [MENU] button0“SPLIT/VFX”0select...
  • Page 9 Video Operations Compositing Video with Picture-in-Picture (PinP) Here’s how to composite an inset screen (a small separate screen) Inset screen 1 Inset screen 2 onto the background video. PinP 1 (PinP 1) (PinP 2) You can use PinP 1 and PinP 2 simultaneously to composite two inset screens.
  • Page 10 Video Operations Compositing Video with Downstream Keyer (DSK) You can turn a portion of the video transparent and composite it with the background video. You can use luminance key with either a black or a white background, or a chroma key with either a blue or green background. You can additionally composite a variety of text and images with video that was composited using PinP or another method.

  • Page 11: Using The Unit Safely

    • Roland assumes no liability concerning the restoration of any Placement stored content that has been lost.

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