Ross Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual

Ross Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual

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  • Page 1 Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual v2.0...
  • 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 ii • Thank You For Choosing Ross — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 3 This symbol with the word “Warning” within not connect to networks that go outside the the equipment manual indicates a potentially building. hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Document Information • iii...
  • Page 4 A Digital device, pursuant to this product may cause radio interference, in which case the part 15 of the FCC Rules. user may have to take adequate measures. iv • Document Information — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 5 Ross Video Limited 按照以下的标准对所有组件和流 warranty. 程进行了审查: This warranty is TRANSFERABLE to subsequent “电器电子产品有害物质限制使用管理办法” 也被称 owners, subject to Ross Video's notification of change 为中国RoHS。 of ownership. 所有产品都具有 “环保使用期限” (EFUP)和有害物 质表。目前,我们正在 更新我们所有的产品手册。 Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Document Information • v...
  • Page 6 Most of this documentation can be found either on the Product Resources disk that came with your equipment, on the Ross Video website vi • Document Information — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    To Set the Auto Remove Key Behavior....31 To Set an Aspect Ratio for 480i/576i.....18 Auto Trans Second Press............31 Switching Field..............18 To Set the Auto Trans Second Press To Set the Switching Field........18 Behavior............31 Background Double-Press............31 Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Contents • vii...
  • Page 8 To Confirm External LTC Signal......37 To Set Up Communications with a TSC-9902............37 To Set the LTC Timecode Source......37 LiveEDL Data Capture............38 To Start Capturing EDL Data.........38 To Stop Capturing and Save EDL Data....38 viii • Contents — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 9: Features

    The advanced chroma key for each ME and is available to switcher will interpolate from the starting memory to the each keyer. Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Features • 9...
  • Page 10: Media-Store

    , and MultiScreen comes standard with all switchers. All of these memories can be stored to a USB media drive, providing custom tailored memories for every operator and every show. Figure 1: HD Layouts 10 • Features — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 11: Pattern And Matte/Wash Generators

    Glass, smoke, translucent materials, and natural shadows are handled superbly. There is 1 floating Chroma Key. Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Features • 11...
  • Page 12: Network Connections

    To Manually Connect to the Switcher 5. Press the Value knob. You need the IP address of the Carbonite Black Solo or 6. Press the Reboot knob to restart the switcher in Carbonite Black 109 to connect to it manually from DHCP mode.
  • Page 13: Panel Network Setup (Cb9)

    USB drive installed in the switcher 2. Click a Method button to select whether to use a static IP address (Static), or obtain an IP address (DHCP). Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Network Connections • 13...
  • Page 14 • user – used to create a connection to the general storage folders on the switcher, as well as any USB drive installed in the switcher 4. Enter the password password 14 • Network Connections — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 15: Video Reference

    1080p 50Hz (A) The switcher automatically detects the reference signal and only shows the video modes that you can operate the switcher in that are supported for that reference format. Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Video Reference • 15...
  • Page 16: To Set A Video Mode

    1080i 50Hz 1080i 50Hz • FSFCs strip embedded audio data from the video 720p 50Hz 720p 50Hz signal. Ensure that no FSFC channels are assigned to 16 • Video Reference — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 17: To Set Up An Fsfc/Msfs

    Aspect distortion occurs as the Figure 6: 16:9 to 4:3 Zoom Aspect Ratio Conversion image is stretched/compressed to fit in the new aspect ratio. Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Video Reference • 17...
  • Page 18: Letterbox

    • F1 — transitions occur on odd field • F2 — transitions occur on even field • Both — transitions occur on current field, either even or odd 18 • Video Reference — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 19: Video Input Setup

    • Small — all eight (8) characters are shown on • PGM — assign the program output as the key two lines with six characters on the top line alpha Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Video Input Setup • 19...
  • Page 20: To Assign A Tsl Id To A Video Input

    To Install a Button Insert 1. Remove the Cap Assembly from the Switch Assembly by grasping it firmly and pulling away from the control panel surface. 20 • Video Input Setup — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 21: Bus Maps

    ME. This does video source should be the video output coming from not include keys or any video manipulation that is done the device. on the ME. Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Video Input Setup • 21...
  • Page 22 22 • Video Input Setup — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 23: Video Outputs

    The ME background and preset only show the data. source that is selected on the bus for the ME. This does not include keys or any video manipulation that is done on the ME. Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Video Outputs • 23...
  • Page 24: To Strip Or Pass Ancillary Data

    • Recalling a memory register using MemoryAI may output BNC 5 or the HDMI output. cause the clean feed output to look different than expected. MemoryAI allows key elements to be 24 • Video Outputs — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 25: Multiviewer Output Formats

    MultiViewer box off, or on in a selected position 5. Use the Ovrlay knob to turn the overlay on (On) (Bottom or Top). or off (Off). 19. Press NEXT. Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Video Outputs • 25...
  • Page 26: To Set Up A Multiviewer Clock

    MultiScreen. 13. Use the FgLum knob to adjust the luminance of the text color for the clock. 3. Press the Layout knob and Confrm. 26 • Video Outputs — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 27: To Set Up A Pre-Tiled Source

    5. Use the Output knob to select the bus that you want feature works. to video source tallied for. When the video source is selected on this bus, the tally is triggered. Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Video Outputs • 27...
  • Page 28 • MultSX — program bus of MultiScreen X • MSXPrv — preview bus MultiScreen X • AuxX — program bus of aux bus X 6. Press the Tally knob. Related information Tally Port on page 45 28 • Video Outputs — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 29: Audio Outputs

    Media-Store (MX) or MediaWipe(MEXMW) audio that you want to assign to the output. ™ • HDMI X — the audio from HDMI input X is assigned to the output. Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Audio Outputs • 29...
  • Page 30: Viewcontrol

    SDI to HDMI converter. 1. Press MENU > CONFIG > Input > NEXT > NEXT > NEXT > NEXT. 2. Use the Input knob to select one of the HDMI inputs. 30 • ViewControl — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 31: Switcher Personality

    3. Press Next. reverses directions when the transition button is 4. Use the Adjust knob to select the key (KeyX) you pressed again want to set the color for. Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Switcher Personality • 31...
  • Page 32: To Select A Panel Color Scheme

    2. Use the Brightness knob to set the brightness of the Next button. the buttons on the control panel. • <none> — no secondary function • GPO — you can manually trigger a GPI output 32 • Switcher Personality — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 33: Next Transition Follow

    To Set the Next Trans Toggle 1. Press MENU PERS > NEXT > NEXT > Trans 1. Press MENU PERS > NEXT > Toggle. Area > NEXT > NEXT. Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Switcher Personality • 33...
  • Page 34: Shift Toggle

    The undo memory functionality can be set independently for the main memory system and the Effects Memory area. To Turn Undo Memory Recall Off 1. Press MENU PERS > NEXT > NEXT > NEXT. 34 • Switcher Personality — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 35: Gpi Control

    1. Press MENU > CONFIG > GPIO. 4. Press the Edit knob. <image audience="print" href="EffDiss.png" align="center" placement="bre 2. Use the GPIO knob to select the GPI pin that you want to configure as an output. Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — GPI Control • 35...
  • Page 36: Gpi Output Triggers

    GPI is triggered in relation to taking the video source on-air. This is useful for VTR pre-roll delay and other situations where an input source is not immediately 36 • GPI Control — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 37: Live Edit Decision Lists

    • Int. — an internal timecode is generated so that it can be used in the non-linear editing suite along with the feeds from the video servers. The timecode data Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Live Edit Decision Lists • 37...
  • Page 38: Liveedl Data Capture

    If the LiveEDL file already contains data, you are given the option to delete the data, or save it to a USB. 3. Press the Start knob to start recording. 38 • Live Edit Decision Lists — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 39: Multipanel

    Black control panel, or a Carbonite panel with a CarboNET. Keep the following in mind when working with MultiPanel: • The Carbonite Black Solo always counts as the master panel. • A serial connected panel will always be designated as the master panel.
  • Page 40: Diagnostics And Calibration

    • Temperature — status of the ambient temperature 4. Press MENU to save the calibration information. in the frame • CPU Temperature (C) — the temperature of the frame CPU in degrees Celsius 40 • Diagnostics and Calibration — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 41: System Real-Time Clock/Date

    The up position for the DIP switch is OFF. 1. Press MENU > SYSTEM > NEXT > NEXT > Diag Tests > NEXT > RAM Test. Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Diagnostics and Calibration • 41...
  • Page 42: To Run The Tally Test

    GPI outputs blink on and off three times. 2. Press MENU to end the test. Error Messages The following error messages may appear when starting your switcher. 42 • Diagnostics and Calibration — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 43: Specifications

    800mV ±10% Signal Level 192.168.0.123 Black 109 IP Address DC Offset 0 Volts CB9 Control Panel IP Address 192.168.0.129 Overshoot <10% Video Outputs, SDI HD Mode 10-bit SMPTE-292M/424M serial digital Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Specifications • 43...
  • Page 44: Audio Specifications

    • All video inputs zero time relative to reference input, auto timing will correct for inputs out of time by up to +/- 0.25 line. • System delay is less than 1 line. 44 • Specifications — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 45: Ports

    GPI I/O 7 GPI I/O 8 GPI I/O 9 GPI I/O 10 GPI I/O 11 GPI I/O 12 GPI I/O 13 GPI I/O 14 Common GPI I/O 15 Common GPI I/O 16 Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Ports • 45...
  • Page 46 Tally # Common Common Common Common Common Common Common 46 • Ports — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 47: Glossary

    This allows you to add a red tint to the One half of a complete picture (or frame) interval containing all of the odd, or all of the even, lines in Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Glossary • 47...
  • Page 48 Character Generators to cut very precise holes for the A keying technique in which a shape is combined with fill. the key source to block out unwanted portions of the key source. 48 • Glossary — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 49 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. Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Glossary • 49...
  • Page 50: Index

    MiniME Assignment Diagnostics, Software Version Mnemonic Source Names Double-Press Rate MultiPanel MultiScreen MultiScreen, MiniME Assignment MultiScreen, Substitution Table Editor Mode MultiViewer 10, Engine Type MultiViewer Formats External Reference MultiViewer, Time-Clock 50 • Index — Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0)
  • Page 51 Video Output, MultiViewer Video Switching Field Video Outputs Reference OK Video Server Control Reference Source Video Source, Bus Map RoboCam Control Roll Clip Roll GPO RossLinq XPression Control RossTalk Port Carbonite Black Solo Setup Manual (v2.0) — Index • 51...

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