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- Page 1 Graphite Operation Manual v1.1...
- Page 2 9. We will go above and beyond in times of crisis. If there's no one to authorize the required action in times of company or customer crisis - do what you 2 • Thank You For Choosing Ross — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1)
- Page 3 Ross Video Limited. All other trademarks are the apply. At the discretion of Ross, and on a temporary loan property of their respective companies. PATENTS basis, plug in circuit boards or other replacement parts ISSUED and PENDING.
- Page 4 • Robotic Camera Control (4802DR-131) — overview of the operational interface when controlling At Ross Video, we take pride in the quality of our a robotic camera from the switcher products, but if a problem does occur, help is as close as •...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
To Set up a Self Key..........30 DashBoard............17 Auto Select Keys..............30 Status..................17 To Set Up an Auto Select Key........30 Configuration.................17 UltraChrome Chroma Key.............31 Live Assist................17 Chroma Key Modes..........31 PaneLINK...............17 Chroma Key Basic Mode........31 Custom Controls..............17 Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Contents • 5... - Page 6 Clear Memories..............42 To Factory Reset the Switcher.......56 To Clear the Memory Registers......42 Resetting Individual Components..........57 Audio Mixer............43 Glossary............58 Audio Mixer Setup..............43 To Set Up the Audio Mixer........43 Audio Mixer Interface............43 ® Windows Audio..............44 6 • Contents — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1)
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Page 7: Features
Device Control Features The switcher can control a number of external devices, Thank you for buying a Ross Video Graphite 4RU such as video servers and robotic cameras. For a complete Integrated Production System. The Graphite series builds list of supported devices, and information on how to set... -
Page 8: Me Effect System
The transition area is then set up MultiViewer output include mnemonic source names for a background transition to bring CAM2 onto the and red and green tallies. 8 • Features — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 9: Pattern And Matte/Wash Generators
There are 2 floating Chroma Keys that are available across all MEs. Figure 2: MultiViewer Grid If the switcher is operating in a standard-definition video format, the MultiViewer can be set to output high-definition. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Features • 9... -
Page 10: Getting Started
. When the server boots up ® and Windows launches you are presented with two login accounts. Select XPression as the user and password as the password. • User — XPression • Password — password 10 • Getting Started — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 11: Control Panel Overview
Use these the next transition. buttons with the key select buttons to select the keyer, and the type of key you want to use. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Control Panel Overview • 11... -
Page 12: Menu System
If you select a source button that an external device is assigned to, the peripheral control menu for that specific device is shown. 12 • Menu System — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 13: Switcher Basics
• A MiniME or MultiScreen can include ancillary data if an ME is re-entered onto the background. • Any format conversion on the input video signal. • Setting ancillary data to be stripped. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Switcher Basics • 13... -
Page 14: Video Sources
• You cannot re-enter an ME, or the Clean Feed of an Tip: You can also press AUX X and press the knob for the ME, into itself. Aux Bus you want to select. 14 • Switcher Basics — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 15: Flexiclean Clean Feed
If you are performing the copy from the control panel you will be asked to confirm the stealing of any required resources. From DashBoard you will not be asked and the required resources will be stolen. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Switcher Basics • 15... -
Page 16: To Copy An Me Using The Control Panel
2. Click a Source button to select the source you want to copy. 3. Click a Destination button to select the destination that you want to copy to. 4. Click Copy. 16 • Switcher Basics — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 17: Dashboard
Tip: For detailed instructions on using DashBoard with the of the switcher. You can switch between the different Carbonite switcher subsystem Graphite, navigate to the online settings by selecting the tabs at the bottom of the help at help.rossvideo.com/graphite. DashBoard window. -
Page 18: 1Ru Audio Breakout Module
Figure 15: First 1RU Audio Breakout Module Cabling To Set Up Multiple 1RU Audio Breakout Modules The system can support up to 3 1RU Audio Breakout Modules. 1. Click Navigation Menu > Configuration > System. 18 • 1RU Audio Breakout Module — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 19: Viewcontrol
The images for the icons must be on a USB drive in the frame when you assign them. Once assigned the icons are stored in the frame and the USB can be removed. Each of the tabs can be named. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — ViewControl • 19... -
Page 20: To Set Up The Custom Control Buttons
Tip: Press Default Icon to switch back to the default icon. 7. Set up additional custom control buttons as required. 8. Press Done when you are done setting up custom control buttons. 20 • ViewControl — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 21: Transitions
2. Select the video sources you want to take on-air on adjust how a transition is performed or appears. The each bus. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Transitions • 21... -
Page 22: To Override The Pre-Delay Setting
Tip: Press ME RATE in the Effects Memory area for the countdown to complete, perform one of the following ME you want to change the rate for, use the keypad to enter 22 • Transitions — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 23: Whiteflash
Keyer you want to set the rate for, 6. Press NEXT > NEXT > NEXT. use the keypad to enter the new rate, and press Enter. (Does not apply to CB1 or CB2.) Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Transitions • 23... -
Page 24: To Apply A Border To A Pattern
You can also select most of the patterns color. by pressing the mnemonic pattern button directly. • PushL — Push Left • PushR — Push Right • PushU — Push Up 24 • Transitions — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 25: Mediawipe Transitions
• You cannot perform a MediaWipe transition on a and press Start Trans (5) and then move the fader to the ™ MiniME or MultiScreen. point where you want the transition to end and press End Trans (6). Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Transitions • 25... -
Page 26: Transition Limits
This trigger can be set up to occur automatically any time the 26 • Transitions — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 27: Patterns, Washes, And Mattes
When a matte generator is assigned to a background or key, the matte setting are displayed. Selecting the source button again, or KEY SEL button returns to this menu. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Patterns, Washes, and Mattes • 27... - Page 28 5. Use the Hue knob to adjust the hue of your custom color. 6. Use the Sat knob to adjust the saturation of your custom color. 7. Use the Lum knob to adjust the luminance of your custom color. 28 • Patterns, Washes, and Mattes — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1)
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Page 29: Keying
Mode overrides the shaped setting for the key Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Keying • 29... -
Page 30: To Set Up A Self Key
These signals often originate from external devices such want to temporarily select a different video source for as character generators, external still stores, or other the alpha, press and hold the AUTO SELECT button graphics systems. 30 • Keying — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 31: Ultrachrome Chroma Key
(green color cast on the foreground from a green-screen for example). 11. Use the Type knob to select Foregd. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Keying • 31... -
Page 32: Chroma Key Advanced Mode
Background range, but with lower luminance values, depending on the shadow range. You modify the 6. Press the Init knob to initialize the chroma key. 32 • Keying — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) - Page 33 Foreground image. colors. The increased range comes as a result of • Decreasing the clip value includes colors moving from the translucent area to the lower-saturated colors in the Foreground image. shadow area. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Keying • 33...
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Page 34: Dve Keys
31. Use the Cntrl knob to select Gain and use the 2. Select the video signal, on the key bus, that you want Value knob to adjust the appearance of the to use for the key. translucent colors. 34 • Keying — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 35: To Apply A Dve To A Key (Fly Key)
6. Press NEXT. Tip: Hold the SELF KEY, AUTO SELECT, or CHR KEY 7. Select a default or custom color for the border. button again and press DVE to turn off the Fly Key. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Keying • 35... -
Page 36: Masks
13. Use the Aspect knob to adjust the aspect ratio of the box mask as follows: the mask. a) Use the Top/B knob to adjust the position of Not all patterns can be adjusted. the top side of the box mask. 36 • Keying — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 37: Split Keys
Use the same procedure for any key combination. 1. Press and hold the KEY 3 SEL button. This is the destination keyer that you want to copy 2. Press the KEY 1 SEL button. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Keying • 37... -
Page 38: Memory Functions
USB drive may result in the bank and register you want to store the memory the currently loaded image to be displayed for a few frames while the new image is loaded. 38 • Memory Functions — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 39: To Recall A Memory
• MEM AI — selects the Memory AI recall mode border, softness, rotation • EFF DISS — selects the Effects Dissolve recall • DVE settings like size, position, aspect, mode border, softness, cropping Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Memory Functions • 39... -
Page 40: To Set The Effects Duration
• Recall — transition selections are recalled memories, use the memory store attributes to set how you want (default) a memory to be recalled and set the recall attributes to be Memory. 40 • Memory Functions — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 41: To Set The Next Transition Attribute
1. Press MENU > RECALL (or ME 1 RECALL) > • Recall — shared pattern generator settings are NEXT. recalled (default) 2. Use the Attrib knob to select KMask. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Memory Functions • 41... -
Page 42: To Set The Media-Store Attribute
1. Press MENU > RECALL (or ME 1 RECALL) > NEXT. 2. Use the Attrib knob to select CamRcl. 3. Use the Value knob to select whether camera shots are recalled. 42 • Memory Functions — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 43: Audio Mixer
3. Click an Analog X button and select the audio channel that you want to send to that output on the 1RU Audio Breakout Module. • Main Left — the left stereo channel of the main audio output. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Audio Mixer • 43... -
Page 44: Windows Audio
AFV is only available to and coming from the switcher subsystem in specific for audio that is associated with a video source, such as embedded audio on input BNCs and from 44 • Audio Mixer — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) - Page 45 Interface, the audio will not be included in the Main output of the mixer, but there will be audio on the monitoring headphone jack, even if Listen to this device is not selected. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Audio Mixer • 45...
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Page 46: Switcher Sets
• Mems — store only the memory registers to the set. • Cust — store only the custom control registers to the set. • Inst — store only the installation registers to the set. 46 • Switcher Sets — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 47: Media-Store
• You can run or stop an animation by pressing the a still or animation. button on the top of the positioner. • Anim_001.tga • Anim_002.tga Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Media-Store • 47... -
Page 48: To Load A Still Or Animation
If you want to associate an audio file with the still or 7. Use the Alpha knob to select whether you want to animation but the .wav does not appear in the name, ensure capture the alpha signal (Yes) or not (No). You 48 • Media-Store — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 49: Media-Store Attributes
• RevAll — undoes the adjustments for all Attrib values The attributes that you can set depend on whether the file you are setting them for is a still or animation. 6. Press the Func knob to make the selection. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Media-Store • 49... -
Page 50: To Lock A Media Number Place And Bank
Locking the Media Number Place and Bank means that • Ross Video recommends that you do not connect you do not have to enter them when loading a still. Lock more than 5 MediaManager clients to a single setting are specific to the channel they are set on. - Page 51 Advance to the next item in the playlist. Up and Down Move the currently selected item up in the playlist. Up and Down Move the currently selected item down in the playlist. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Media-Store • 51...
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Page 52: Custom Controls
The length of the pause is set when the pause is inserted. When holding the INSERT 52 • Custom Controls — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 53: To Insert A Special Event Into A Custom Control
You can also press and hold the INSERT button and time. The number of running custom controls is press the source button on the custom control bus shown on the display when in custom control mode. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Custom Controls • 53... -
Page 54: To Run A Custom Control
• Append — add events to the end of the custom mnemonic label. control • Small — 6 characters displayed on the top line, 5. Press the Func knob to start editing. and 2 on the bottom 54 • Custom Controls — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 55: Deleting Custom Controls
If the custom control has a macro recorded, an * is shown next to the number. 4. Press Copy. 5. Select the custom control that you want to paste into. 6. Press Paste. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Custom Controls • 55... -
Page 56: Switcher Soft Reset
To Factory Reset the Switcher is reset with a switcher reset or not. 1. Press MENU > Reset > NEXT > NEXT > Factry • NoRst — the Aux bus is not reset Reset. 56 • Switcher Soft Reset — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) -
Page 57: Resetting Individual Components
Resetting Individual Components You can reset only the component that you want, instead of the entire switcher. Individual keys, aux buses, dissolves, wipes, and menu items can be reset. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Switcher Soft Reset • 57... -
Page 58: Glossary
An Ethernet protocol where a device, such as the Moving the gamma offset point allows you to select switcher, is given an IP address by the network host. This 58 • Glossary — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) - Page 59 Shades of gray that the holes in the background are cut by dark areas of are translated into either white or black, giving the key the key source instead of bright areas. Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Glossary • 59...
- Page 60 Shades of gray are translated into transparency levels, giving the key a soft edge. Unshaped Key alphas can also be considered true linear alphas. Key alphas are set to unshaped by default. 60 • Glossary — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1)
- Page 61 External Reference DashBoard Delete Event Deleting Editing Factory Default Insert Event Field Dominance Naming FlexiClean Paste Fly Key Recording FPGA Temperature Run Event Freeze Running Setup Special Functions 52–53 Cancel Gain, Audio CancelAll Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Index • 61...
- Page 62 Menu Bar PaneLINK Play Patterns Playlist Move Down Phantom Power, Audio Move Up Pre-Delay Override Playlists Pre Fader Listen Re-Cue Preview Media Manager Playlist Collapse Delete Recall Mode Expand Re-Entry Load Re-Entry Timing 62 • Index — Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1)
- Page 63 Transition Buttons Temperature OK Timecode Timing Windows, Re-Entry Washes Transition 21–22 WhiteFlash Flip-Flop Windows Audio Pre-Delay Override Windows Login Transition Buttons Wipe Transitions ViewControl Transition Limit Transition Rate Transitions 21–26 XPression Control Aborting Graphite Operation Manual (v1.1) — Index • 63...
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