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Roland V-160HD Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 Reference Manual © 2021 Roland Corporation...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents ÄCompositing Video with Downstream Keyer (DSK) . . . . . . . . 30 Panel Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About DSK Mode .
  • Page 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 ¹ The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Roland is under license.

  • Page 4: Panel Descriptions

    Panel Descriptions Top Panel AUDIO MIXER USER [1]–[4] buttons These buttons execute pre-assigned functions. SIG/PEAK indicators (1, 2, 3/4) With the factory settings, the following functions are assigned. Shows the volume level for the AUDIO IN 1, 2, or 3/4. Button Explanation Indicator...
  • Page 5 You can input audio from an audio device that uses Bluetooth, or PinP & KEY SOURCE use dedicated app on your computer or iPad to remotely control PinP & KEY 1–4 Select the video source for the inset screen (p. the V-160HD. [SOURCE] 28). Video fader DSK SOURCE...

  • Page 6: Äfront Panel

    Panel Descriptions MONITOR [1]–[4] buttons Front Panel Switches between the video to monitor. Both the display from the monitor of this unit and the output video from the HDMI OUT 3 connector switch at the same time. Button Explanation MULTI-VIEW The final output video, preview output video and the MONITOR [1] videos allocated to the cross-point [1]–[8] buttons...

  • Page 7: Ärear Panel

    Connect an external source device for synchronization in order to input a sync signal. ¹ Use the dedicated app to remotely control the V-160HD from a computer or iPad that is connected. HDMI OUT 1–3 connectors, SDI OUT 1–3 connectors These connectors output video.

  • Page 8: Äconnecting Bluetooth® Devices

    Panel Descriptions Connecting Bluetooth® Devices Use the Bluetooth features of the V-160HD to connect it to your Bluetooth-compatible mobile device. This lets you do the following: ¹ Input the audio signals from your Bluetooth audio device. ¹ Use dedicated app “V-160HD RCS” or “V-160HD Remote” to remotely control the V-160HD from a computer or iPad (p. 74).

  • Page 9: Äconnecting A Footswitch

    Panel Descriptions Connecting a Footswitch FS-5U x 2 FS-5U x 1 FS-6 FS-7 Stereo 1/4” phone type Stereo 1/4” phone type Stereo 1/4” phone type 1/4” phone type Ñ Ñ Ñ Ñ Ò Ò Ò Ò 1/4” phone type 1/4” phone type x 2 Stereo 1/4”...

  • Page 10: Basic Operations

    Turning the Power On Press the [MENU] button to display the menu. Make sure that all devices are powered-off. Press the V-160HD’s [POWER] button to turn on the power. The menu is organized into functions. Turn the [VALUE] knob to select the menu item that you Ó...

  • Page 11: Äswitching The Monitor View

    The input video from the HDMI IN connectors and the SDI IN ¹ For details on the cameras that support the REC status function, connectors are shown as 16 separate sections on the screen. refer to the Roland website. https://proav .roland .com/ MONITOR [3] (16 STILL-VIEW) button Shows the loaded still images in 16 separate sections on the screen.

  • Page 12: Video Input/Output Settings

    V-160HD is connected to a source device. EDID For details, refer to “Setting the Input Format for the HDMI IN 5–8 contains data such as the formats that can be input to the V-160HD Connectors” on this page.

  • Page 13: Äassigning Video Sources

    Adjusting Output Video Here’s how to assign the video sources (input video and still images) Here’s how to adjust the output image appropriately for the device to the cross-point [1]–[10] buttons. that’s receiving the V-160HD’s output. Ó Ó Using the buttons [MENU] button “VIDEO OUTPUT”...

  • Page 14: Äadjusting Input Video

    Assigning Video Buses to Output Connectors Here’s how to adjust the quality of the input video signals. The V-160HD features seven types of video buses. You can respectively assign the video bus you like to the HDMI OUT and SDI For the HDMI IN 5–8 connectors, you can also adjust the scaling.

  • Page 15: Äselecting The Video Sent To The Aux Bus

    Video Input/Output Settings Selecting the Video Sent to the AUX Bus Inputting Copy-Protected (HDCP) Video Here’s how to send the video of your choice to the AUX bus. This If you want to input HDCP-protected video from a BD player or other lets you allocate a separate output that is independent of the final device, you can enable HDCP input.

  • Page 16: Äspecifying A Reference Clock

    Video Input/Output Settings Specifying a Reference Clock You can specify a clock to which operation of the V-160HD is referenced (a reference clock). Ó Ó [MENU] button “SYSTEM” select “REFERENCE,” and press the [VALUE] knob. Use the [VALUE] knob to specify the reference clock, and press the [VALUE] knob.

  • Page 17: Video Operations

    Video Operations Switching the Video You can switch between the videos of the PGM/A bus and PST/B bus to specify the final output. Setting the Operation Mode Switching in the PGM/PST Mode There are two operation modes for switching the video: the “PGM/ Here are the steps when selecting “PGM/PST mode”...

  • Page 18: Switching In The A/B Mode

    Video Operations Using the fader to switch Switching in the A/B Mode Move the video fader in the direction opposite to the direction in step 1. Here are the steps when selecting “A/B mode” (p. 17) in the operation mode settings. Flip the video fader all the way upward or downward.

  • Page 19: Changing The Mix/Wipe Pattern

    Video Operations Changing the Mix/Wipe Pattern Changing the Functions of the [CUT] and [AUTO] Buttons You can change the transition pattern by which the mix/wipe occurs and the direction of the wipe. You can change what happens when you press the [CUT] and [AUTO] buttons.

  • Page 20: Äswitching The Video Automatically (Auto Switching)

    Video Operations Switching the Video Automatically (Auto Switching) The video of INPUT 1–10 or of preset memories (p. 48) can be switched automatically (the auto switching function). You can make operation easier by letting the video switch automatically. About the Operation Mode Setting the Operation Mode Auto switching provides three operation modes that you can select Input scan...
  • Page 21 Video Operations Preset memory scan BPM sync Ó Ó Ó Ó [MENU] button “AUTO SWITCHING” select “TYPE,” [MENU] button “AUTO SWITCHING” select “TYPE,” and press the [VALUE] knob. and press the [VALUE] knob. Use the [VALUE] knob to select “PRESET MEMORY SCAN,” Use the [VALUE] knob to select “BPM SYNC,”...

  • Page 22: Äloading A Still Image

    ¹ When using a USB flash drive for the first time, you must Connect the USB flash drive containing the still image to format it using the V-160HD (p. 64). the USB MEMORY port. ¹ Never turn off the power or remove the USB flash drive while Ó...

  • Page 23: Capturing A Still Image From Input/Output Video

    Video Operations Capturing a Still Image from Input/Output Video Deleting a Still Image Here’s how to capture a still image from the input/output video. Here’s how to delete the still image that’s saved in the unit. Ó Ó Press the [CAPTURE IMAGE] button to turn on (lit). [MENU] button “STILL IMAGE”...

  • Page 24: Äsaving A Still Image To A Usb Flash Drive

    * You can input up to 16 characters. ¹ When using a USB flash drive for the first time, you must format it using the V-160HD (p. 64). ¹ Never turn off the power or remove the USB flash drive while the message “PLEASE WAIT”...

  • Page 25: Äoutputting A Loaded Still Image

    Video Operations Outputting a Loaded Still Image Freezing the Input Video (Freeze) You can assign a still image to the cross-point [1]–[10] buttons and Here’s how to temporarily freeze the input video (freeze function). output it in the same way as with video, or momentarily stop the final You can apply transition effects during a video freeze.

  • Page 26: Äfading-In/Out The Final Output Video

    Video Operations Fading-In/Out the Final Output Video Here’s how to perform a fade-out from the final output video to a black screen, or a fade-in from a black screen to the final output video. A scene that you don’t want to output as video can be changed to a black screen.

  • Page 27: Video Composition Operations

    Video Composition Operations Compositing Video with Split Here’s how to composite two videos in dividing the screen into left/right or upper/lower. Compositing Using SPLIT Positioning a video Left or upper: Video on the PGM/A bus Right or lower: Video on the PST/B bus Press a PGM/A cross-point [1]–[10] button to select the Split left/right video you want to display upper or on the left.

  • Page 28: Äcompositing Video With Picture-In-Picture (Pinp)

    Video Composition Operations Compositing Video with Picture-in-Picture (PinP) Here’s how to composite an inset screen onto the background video. You can use PinP & KEY 1–4 at the same time to display four inset screens. This example shows you how to composite video using “PinP & KEY 1. ” The operation is the same when using “PinP & KEY 2–4. ” Inset screen 1 (PinP &...

  • Page 29: Making Detailed Settings For The Inset Screen

    Video Composition Operations Making Detailed Settings for the Inset Screen Key Compositing the Inset Screen Detailed settings for size, shape, and border width etc. can be made This process makes part of the inset screen transparent, and for the inset screens. composites the image with the background video.

  • Page 30: Äcompositing Video With Downstream Keyer (Dsk)

    You can further composite titles, subtitles/captions and other video on video composited using split (p. 27) or PinP (p. 28). Ø There are two DSK series on the V-160HD. DSK layers are shown in front of other layers ( memo on p. 28).

  • Page 31: Compositing A Caption Or Image (Luminance Key)

    Video Composition Operations Compositing a Caption or Image (Luminance Key) Here’s how you can cut out text or image by turning its black or white portion transparent, and then superimpose it on the background video. Background video DSK video source Press the DSK 1 [PVW] button to turn on the preview output (lit).
  • Page 32 Video Composition Operations Turning DSK/PinP composition on/off in tandem with video transitions You can make DSK/PinP composition (p. 28) turn on/off in tandem with the video transitions. Ó From the [MENU] button “SYSTEM, ” set “EFFECTS TRANSITION SYNC” to “ON. ” After step 4, use the [AUTO] and [CUT] buttons or operate the video fader to switch the video.

  • Page 33: Compositing A Subject And Background (Chroma Key)

    Video Composition Operations Compositing a Subject and Background (Chroma Key) Here’s how you can cut out a video by turning its blue or green portion transparent, and then superimpose it on the background video. This lets you composite a subject that’s photographed against a blue background or green background. Background video DSK video source Press the DSK 1 [PVW] button to turn on the preview...
  • Page 34 Video Composition Operations Finely adjusting the key color Specifying a desired color as the key color (sampling marker) You can make fine adjustments to the key color. Ó Ó Use the [MENU] button “DSK” “DSK 1” or “DSK 2” to make the You can specify the key color to be made transparent by sampling settings for the following menu items.

  • Page 35: Compositing A Still Image With Alpha Channel

    Video Composition Operations Compositing a Still Image with Alpha Channel Use alpha channels (areas which contain transparency data) to cut out still images and place them against different background video as a composite. Background video Still image Compositing using DSK In this example, we explain how to composite a still image using “DSK 1.

  • Page 36: Using An External Key

    Video Composition Operations Using an External Key This sets the key signal (the shape to be cut out) and the fill video (the video to be composited) separately. With an external key, the key signal is used to cut out the fill video and superimpose it on the background video to create the composite. Fill video source Compositing using DSK Background video...

  • Page 37: Audio Operations

    Audio Operations Adjusting the Input Gain (Sensitivity) Here’s how to adjust the input gain so that the AUDIO IN 1 or 2 audio is at the appropriate level. Move the AUDIO INPUT LEVEL [1] or [2] knob to a position MEMO near “0dB.”...

  • Page 38: Äadjusting The Volume Balance

    Audio Operations Adjusting the Volume Balance Here’s how to adjust the volume balance of each input and the overall volume. Move the [MASTER OUTPUT] knob to a position near “0dB. ” MEMO ¹ With the factory settings, if you use the [OUTPUT FADE] button to fade-in/out the final output video, the output audio also fades-in/out simultaneously (p.

  • Page 39: Äapplying Effects To Input Audio

    Using an Effect Preset “SDI IN 8,” and press the [VALUE] knob. The V-160HD is equipped with effects that are adjusted for specific environments. These are called “effect presets. ” The effect presets are created using a combination of three effects (high-pass filter, compressor, equalizer).

  • Page 40: Suppressing Echo In A Web Conference System (Echo Canceller)

    When you use the echo canceller, the echo component is removed “AUDIO IN 2” select “ANTI-FEEDBACK,” and press the from the voice that is picked up by a mic connected to the V-160HD, [VALUE] knob. so that only your own voice is sent to the other party.

  • Page 41: Changing The Character Of A Voice (Voice Changer)

    Audio Operations Changing the Character of a Voice Correcting a Time Difference Between Video (Voice Changer) and Audio (Delay) Here’s how to modify the pitch or character of the voice that’s input If there is a timing discrepancy between the video and audio, you can from a mic.

  • Page 42: Äapplying Effects To Output Audio

    Audio Operations Applying Reverb Applying Effects to Output Audio This adds reverberation to the sound. Here’s how to modify the tonal character by applying effects. * Reverb is not applied to the audio from the AUX bus. The following table shows the effects that are available. Multi-band Adjusting how much reverb to send Reverb...

  • Page 43: Äinterlinking Audio Output To Video Switching

    (the audio follow function). operator can be controlled automatically (auto mixing function). Since this lets you leave the volume adjustments up to the V-160HD, Ó it can be used in situations where there is no dedicated operator.

  • Page 44: Ächecking A Specific Audio Input (Solo)

    Audio Operations Checking a Specific Audio Input (Solo) Silencing Only Specific Audio (Mute) Here’s how you can temporarily monitor a specific audio input via the Here’s how you can temporarily mute specific audio (the mute headphones (solo function). function). * The solo function applies to the headphone output. It does not Muting Input Audio affect output other than the headphones.

  • Page 45: Äoutputting Aux-Bus Audio

    Audio Operations Outputting AUX-bus Audio The V-160HD has two types audio buses: MASTER OUTPUT and AUX. You can assign a desired bus to each output connector. Sending Audio to the AUX Bus Audio bus Explanation MASTER All input audio is mixed and output (master output).

  • Page 46: Äadding Input Audio To An Hdmi Or Sdi Video For Output

    Audio Operations Adding Input Audio to an HDMI or SDI Video for Output The HDMI OUT and SDI OUT connectors support 8-channel embedded audio. You can add input audio (sound) to an HDMI or SDI video that is output. Ó Ó...

  • Page 47: Live Streaming

    By using an internet-connected computer with streaming app, you can distribute content as a live internet stream. * In order for the audio and video from the V-160HD to be correctly viewed on the computer, app that supports the USB video class and USB audio class must be installed on the computer.

  • Page 48: Other Functions

    About the Last Memory function The V-160HD has a built-in Last Memory feature. Last Memory is a feature that saves the state of the unit that is in effect immediately before power-down, and automatically restores the state at the next startup. The Last Memory feature is enabled by default.

  • Page 49: Initializing A Preset Memory

    Other Functions Initializing a Preset Memory Renaming a Preset Memory Here’s how you can initialize the settings of a specific preset memory Here’s how to rename a preset memory. to the factory-set condition. Ó Ó [MENU] button “PRESET MEMORY” select “ NAME Ó...

  • Page 50: Ärecording Multiple Operations To Automatically Execute (Macros)

    Other Functions Recording Multiple Operations to Automatically Execute (Macros) This feature lets you record multiple operations and then automatically execute them (as a macro function). You only need to record the macro operation beforehand and then select the macro to perform the series of operations you recorded. This function is useful for executing exactly the same operations, even when a different operator is using the unit.
  • Page 51 Other Functions Editing a macro Copying a function * Copying is disabled if the number of recorded functions have reached the limit (10). You can edit the contents of a function, change the order in which it is executed, or copy/delete a function either while creating a macro Use the [VALUE] knob to select “COPY THIS FUNCTION,“...

  • Page 52: Executing A Macro

    Other Functions Executing a Macro Using the buttons (Macro 1–10) Press the [MODE] button several times to select “MACRO.” MEMO Lit orange Using the cross-point buttons to select macros When “MACRO” is selected on the [MODE] button, the cross-point buttons function as macro selection buttons. Ó...

  • Page 53: Copying Macro Settings

    Other Functions Copying Macro Settings Swapping the Macro Settings Here’s how to copy the settings from one macro to another. Here’s how to swap settings between macros. Ó Ó Ó Ó [MENU] button “MACRO” select “LIST EDIT,” and [MENU] button “MACRO”...

  • Page 54: Initializing A Macro

    Other Functions Initializing a Macro Renaming a Macro You can initialize a macro and completely erase its settings. Here’s how to rename a macro. Ó Ó Ó Ó [MENU] button “MACRO” select “INITIALIZE, ” and press [MENU] button “MACRO” select “ NAME EDIT , ”...

  • Page 55: Saving/Loading The Macro Settings

    ¹ When using a USB flash drive for the first time, you must A confirmation message appears. format it using the V-160HD (p. 64). ¹ Never turn off the power or remove the USB flash drive while the message “PLEASE WAIT” is shown.
  • Page 56 Other Functions Loading Here’s how to load the macro settings that are saved on a USB flash drive. Loading the settings overwrites the current settings for the macros (1–100). Ó Ó [MENU] button “MACRO” select “LOAD FROM USB MEMORY,” and press the [VALUE] knob. The macro setting files in the USB flash drive are listed.

  • Page 57: Äcombining Preset Memories And Macros For Operations

    Other Functions Combining Preset Memories and Macros for Operations (Sequencer) The sequencer function lets you record functions such as recalling preset memories or macros, and then execute them in the order you specify. This lets you recreate the desired functions like editing the screen layout or inserting a title, by preparing the functions in line with how the events progress and then simply pressing the [NEXT] button.
  • Page 58 Other Functions Editing a list Copying a function Use the [VALUE] knob to select “COPY THIS FUNCTION,“ and press the [VALUE] knob. You can edit the contents of a function, change the order in which it is executed, or copy/delete a function while creating a list or after The COPY FUNCTION screen appears.

  • Page 59: Running The Sequencer

    Other Functions Running the Sequencer Press the button to make the functions recorded in the sequencer execute one at a time. Long-press the SEQUENCER [ON] button to turn the sequencer function on (the button lights up). The list of operations recorded in the sequencer is shown. Long-press Press the [NEXT] button.

  • Page 60: Making The Sequencer Run Automatically (Auto Sequence)

    Other Functions Making the Sequencer Run Automatically (Auto Sequence) Use the auto sequence feature when you want to make the functions recorded in the sequencer execute automatically. Configuring the auto sequence settings Running the auto sequence Set the action or function that’s executed when the sequencer Long-press the SEQUENCER [ON] button to turn the advances to the next function.

  • Page 61: Saving/Loading The Sequencer Settings

    ¹ When using a USB flash drive for the first time, you must A confirmation message appears. format it using the V-160HD (p. 64). ¹ Never turn off the power or remove the USB flash drive while the message “PLEASE WAIT” is shown.

  • Page 62: Initializing The Sequencer

    Other Functions Loading Initializing the Sequencer Here’s how to initialize the sequencer and erase all the settings. Here’s how to load the sequencer settings that are saved on a USB flash drive. When you load settings, the current sequencer settings Ó...

  • Page 63: Äbacking Up And Restoring The Unit's Settings

    ¹ When using a USB flash drive for the first time, you must A confirmation message appears. format it using the V-160HD (p. 64). ¹ Never turn off the power or remove the USB flash drive while the message “PLEASE WAIT” is shown.

  • Page 64: Restoring

    Formatting a USB Flash Drive Here’s how to restore this unit’s settings that you saved on a USB flash The first time that you use a USB flash drive, you must use the V-160HD drive. When you restore settings, the current settings are overwritten.

  • Page 65: Äassigning Functions To The User Buttons

    CAMERA CONTROL Turns the camera control function on/off. Turns the Bluetooth function on/off. The lights of the USER buttons show the status of the V-160HD, Bluetooth CONTROL Long-press the button to begin pairing. and are not linked with the recorder’s status.

  • Page 66: Äremotely Controlling A Ptz Camera

    Remotely Controlling a PTZ Camera You can connect up to sixteen cameras via the LAN CONTROL port and remotely control them from the V-160HD. This allows you to control cameras made by JVC, Panasonic, Canon, PTZOptics, and Avonic, and cameras that support VISCA over IP (such as Sony).

  • Page 67: Recalling A Preset

    Other Functions Recalling a Preset This shows you how to recall the presets registered in your camera. You can also recall presets from multiple cameras at the same time. Ó Ó Recalling presets with the buttons [MENU] button “CAMERA CONTROL” select the menu item shown below, and press the [VALUE] knob.

  • Page 68: Äusing A Footswitch

    Other Functions Using a Footswitch You can use a footswitch connected to the CTL/EXP 1 and 2 jacks to control the V-160HD with your foot. You can assign various functions to the footswitch. Ó Ó [MENU] button “CTL/EXP” “CTL/EXP 1” or “CTL/EXP 2”...

  • Page 69: Äusing An Expression Pedal

    Other Functions Using an Expression Pedal You can use an expression pedal connected to the CTL/EXP 1 and 2 jacks to control the V-160HD with your foot. Adjusting the Pedal (Pedal Calibration) Assigning a Function to the Pedal The first time you use an expression pedal, you must calibrate (adjust) You can assign various functions to the expression pedal.

  • Page 70: Äcontrol Using The Tally/Gpio Connector

    Control Using the TALLY/GPIO Connector You can use control signals inputted to the TALLY/GPIO connector via GPI to remotely control the V-160HD from an external device. Also, you can output tally signals or GPO control signals from the TALLY/GPIO connector.

  • Page 71: Outputting A Tally Signal

    Other Functions Outputting a Tally Signal Outputting a Control Signal Pins 1–16 of the TALLY/GPIO connector can be used to output a tally. You can use connector pins 1–16 of the TALLY/GPIO connector as A tally signal is output from the connector pins whenever a cross- GPOs to output control signals.

  • Page 72: Äusing Smart Tally

    Using Smart Tally Roland’s own Smart Tally system turns your smart device or computer that’s connected to the V-160HD into a tally box. This lets you access your smart device or computer via a wireless LAN access point to display a tally on that device.

  • Page 73: Äpreventing Unintended Operation (Panel Lock)

    (Panel Lock) (Factory Reset) You can disable operation of the panel’s buttons and knobs to Here’s how you can return the settings of the V-160HD to their prevent unintended operations (Panel Lock function). factory-set state. If following the procedures described in this manual does not cause Ó...

  • Page 74: Äremotely Controlling The V-160Hd

    Other Functions Remotely Controlling the V-160HD To remotely control the V-160HD, you can use an external device to send control signals to the unit (p. 70), use a dedicated app, or use LAN/RS- 232 commands. Using the dedicated apps “V-160HD RCS” and LAN/RS-232 command “V-160HD Remote”...

  • Page 75: Menu List

    Menu List 1: VIDEO ASSIGN Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) HDMI 1–8, SDI 1–8, STILL 1–16 The default values are as follows. INPUT 1: HDMI 1 HDMI 2 INPUT 2: HDMI 3 INPUT 3: Sets the video source (input video and still images) to assign to the cross-point [1]–[10] INPUT 4: HDMI 4 INPUT 1–10...

  • Page 76: 2: Video Input

    When this is “ON, ” the video is input with top and bottom flipped. INTERNAL Specifies the input format (EDID). SVGA (800 x 600) When this is “INTERNAL, ” EDID information for all formats that can be input to the V-160HD XGA (1024 x 768) will be transmitted. WXGA (1280 x 800)

  • Page 77: 3: Video Output

    * When “HDCP” in the SYSTEM menu is “ON, ” “HDCP MASKED” is displayed, and video/audio is not outputted from the USB STREAM port. Reconnects the computer and the V-160HD when the video is garbled or when operation is CONNECTION RESET EXEC otherwise unstable.

  • Page 78: 5: Mix/Wipe

    Menu List 5: MIX/WIPE Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) Selects the transition effect. You can also use the [TRANSITION] button to switch between MIX and WIPE. TRANSITION TYPE The two videos are mixed as the transition occurs. WIPE The next video moves across to replace the original video.

  • Page 79: 7: Pinp & Key

    Menu List 7: PinP & KEY Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) PinP & KEY 1–4 These are the detailed settings for PinP and key composition for each PinP and key layer. PinP & KEY SOURCE HDMI 1–8, SDI 1–8, STILL 1–16 Specifies the video source of the inset screen.
  • Page 80 Menu List Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) When TYPE = CHROMA KEY WINDOW Adjusts the inset screen. Adjusts the horizontal position of the inset screen. POSITION H -50.0– -40 .0–50.0% You can also adjust this by turning the [POSITION H] knob. Adjusts the vertical position of the inset screen.

  • Page 81: 8: Dsk

    Menu List 8: DSK Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) DSK 1, 2 These settings configure the DSK composite details for each DSK layer. Sets the DSK mode. Uses the luminance key (brightness) and chroma key (color) to cut out the video image SELF KEY and create a composite by overlaying the video on a background video.

  • Page 82: 9: Audio Input

    Menu List 9: AUDIO INPUT Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) AUDIO IN 1, 2 Adjusts the audio that is input from the AUDIO IN 1 and 2 jacks. AUDIO IN 1/2 (LINKED) * “AUDIO IN 1/2 (LINKED)” is shown when “STEREO LINK” is “ON. ” ANALOG GAIN 0–64dB Adjusts the input gain (sensitivity) in the analog domain.
  • Page 83 Menu List Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) Turns the equalizer on/off. EQUALIZER OFF, ON Effect Adjusts the volume for each frequency band. Hi GAIN -15.0–0 .0–15.0dB Boosts or attenuates the high band. Hi FREQUENCY 1.00–10 .0–20.0kHz Adjusts the center frequency when changing the volume in the high band. Mid GAIN -15.0–0 .0–15.0dB Boosts or attenuates the middle band.
  • Page 84 Menu List Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) Turns the equalizer on/off. EQUALIZER OFF, ON Effect Adjusts the volume for each frequency band. Hi GAIN -15.0–0 .0–15.0dB Boosts or attenuates the high band. Hi FREQUENCY 1.00–10 .0–20.0kHz Adjusts the center frequency when changing the volume in the high band. Mid GAIN -15.0–0 .0–15.0dB Boosts or attenuates the middle band.
  • Page 85 Menu List Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) Bluetooth IN These parameters adjust the audio input via Bluetooth connection. DIGITAL GAIN -42.0–0 .0–42.0dB Adjusts the digital gain. INPUT LEVEL -INF–0 .0–10.0dB Adjusts the input volume. OFF, ON INPUT MUTE Turns the mute function on/off.
  • Page 86 Menu List Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) HDMI IN 1–8 Adjusts the audio that is input from the HDMI IN 1–8 connectors. DIGITAL GAIN -42.0–0 .0–42.0dB Adjusts the digital gain. INPUT LEVEL -INF–0 .0–10.0dB Adjusts the input volume. OFF, ON INPUT MUTE Turns the mute function on/off.
  • Page 87 Menu List Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) SDI IN 1–8 Adjusts the audio that is input from the SDI IN 1–8 connectors. DIGITAL GAIN -42.0–0 .0–42.0dB Adjusts the digital gain. INPUT LEVEL -INF–0 .0–10.0dB Adjusts the input volume. OFF, ON INPUT MUTE Turns the mute function on/off.

  • Page 88: 10: Audio Output

    Menu List 10: AUDIO OUTPUT Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) OUTPUT ASSIGN Specifies the audio bus that is assigned to each connector. MASTER OUTPUT: MASTER OUTPUT, AUX AUDIO OUT (XLR) All input audio is mixed and output (master output). AUDIO OUT (RCA) MASTER OUTPUT, AUX...
  • Page 89 Menu List Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) Adjusts the audio of the AUX bus. Adjusts the output volume. AUX LEVEL -INF–0 .0–10.0dB This can also be adjusted by the [AUX] knob. AUX MUTE OFF, ON Turns the mute function on/off. When this is “ON, ” the output audio is temporarily silenced. Adjusts the delay time of the audio.

  • Page 90: 11: Audio Follow

    Menu List Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) HDMI/SDI AUDIO EMBEDDED Settings related to embedded audio for the HDMI/SDI output. HDMI OUT 1-3 SEND These parameters set the input audio to send to HDMI embedded audio channels 3–8. When this is set to “N/A, ”...

  • Page 91: 13: Preset Memory

    Menu List 13: PRESET MEMORY Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) Selects the preset memory to load. 1: MEMORY 1– Pressing the [VALUE] knob lets you load the preset memory. LOAD 30: MEMORY 30 (*12) When “MEMORY” is selected on the [MODE] button, you can use the MEMORY [1]–[10] buttons to recall preset memories 1–10.

  • Page 92: 14: Macro

    Menu List 14: MACRO Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) Select a macro (a series of recorded operations) to execute. 1: DEMO 1– Press the [VALUE] knob to execute the macro. EXECUTE 100: MACRO100 (*13) When “MACRO” is selected on the [MODE] button, you can use the MACRO [1]–[10] buttons to execute macros 1–10.

  • Page 93: 15: Sequencer

    Menu List 15: SEQUENCER Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) Shows a list of operations recorded in the sequencer. ENTER Select an operation or “ADD NEW FUNCTION” and press the [VALUE] knob to show the FUNCTION EDIT menu, where you can edit the operation. Menu item Value Explanation...

  • Page 94: 17: Freeze

    Menu List 17: FREEZE Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) OFF, ON FREEZE Turns the freeze function on/off. When this is “ON, ” the input video is temporarily frozen. Specifies the operation mode for freezes. TYPE Freezes all video that is being input. SELECT Freezes only the specified input video.

  • Page 95: 19: Ctl/Exp

    Menu List 19: CTL/EXP Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) CTL/EXP 1, 2 These settings for the footswitch or expression pedal connected to the CTL/EXP 1, 2 jacks. Settings for the devices (footswitch or expression pedal) connected to the CTL/EXP 1, 2 jacks. Disables the CTL/EXP jack.
  • Page 96 Menu List Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) When CTL/EXP TYPE = EXP ASSIGN Specifies the function that is assigned to the expression pedal. CATEGORY VALUE Explanation No function is assigned. FADE Operates the video fader. VIDEO FADER ÇCUTÉ...

  • Page 97: 20: Rs-232/Tally/Gpo/Gpi

    Menu List 20: RS-232/TALLY/GPO/GPI Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) RS-232 These are the settings for transmitting/receiving RS-232 commands. RS-232 OFF, When this is “ON, ” RS-232 commands can be transmitted and received. 115200 BAUDRATE 9600, 38400, Specifies the communication speed (bps) of the RS-232 connector. TALLY/GPO These are settings for tally signals or control signals that are output from the TALLY/GPIO connector.

  • Page 98: 21: Lan Control

    MAC address QR code for accessing the Smart Tally settings screen (Web) QR code * Note that the QR code is not shown if the V-160HD is disconnected from the network. (*17) This can be set if “CONFIGURE” is “MANUAL. ”...

  • Page 99: 22: Camera Control

    Specifies the connector from which the camera video is input. When the camera video from the TALLY CH HDMI 1–8, SDI 1–8 V-160HD is the final output, the camera’s tally light is lit. (*18) This can be set if “AUTO FOCUS” is “OFF. ”...

  • Page 100: 23: Usb Memory

    A signal input via one of the SDI IN 1–8 connectors is used as the reference clock. SDI 1–8 The VSYNC (vertical synchronizing) signal output from the V-160HD is synchronized to the VSYNC signal input via SDI. This adjusts the phase horizontally.
  • Page 101 Menu List Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) ENTER Displays the PANEL LOCK menu. Enable (ON) or disable (OFF) the panel lock. Menu item Value Explanation ALL SW & VOLUME OFF, ON The following settings are turned on/off together. PGM/A 1–10 SW OFF, ON PGM/A cross-point [1]–[10] buttons...
  • Page 102 Menu List Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) ENTER Displays the USER SW ASSIGN menu. Specifies the function that is assigned to the USER [1]–[4] button. USER SW 1–4 CATEGORY VALUE Explanation No function is assigned. FREEZE Turns the freeze function on/off. AUTO SWITCHING SW Turns the auto switching function on/off.
  • Page 103 Menu List Menu item Value Explanation (bold text: default value) Sets whether to display the AUX/SOURCE indicators in the monitor. Color Explanation Shows that this has been selected as an inset screen for Yellow AUX/SOURCE INDICATOR OFF, the PinP & KEY. Magenta Shows that this has been selected as a DSK video source.

  • Page 104: Älist Of Shortcut Keys

    Menu List List of Shortcut Keys You can set the following items without showing a menu. Menu item Operation MIX/WIPE (When mix is selected) MIX TYPE Hold down the [TRANSITION] button and turn the [PGM/A-CENTER] knob MIX/WIPE (When wipe is selected) WIPE TYPE Hold down the [TRANSITION] button and turn the [PGM/A-CENTER] knob WIPE DIRECTION...

  • Page 105: Appendix

    Appendix About Rack Mounting Attaching the included rack-mount angles lets you install the V-160HD in a 19-inch rack. Attaching the Rack-Mount Angles Important Notes on Rack Mounting ¹ Before mounting, turn off the power to the V-160HD and detach Turn off the power to the V-160HD and disconnect the the power cord and all connection cables.

  • Page 106: Ämain Specifications

    Appendix Main Specifications à Video Video Processing 4:2:2 (Y/Pb/Pr), 8-bit HDMI type A x 4 HDMI IN 1–4 * HDCP supported HDMI type A x 4 Input Connectors HDMI IN 5–8 * HDCP and multi-format supported BNC type x 8 SDI IN 1–8 * Conforms to SMPTE 424M (SMPTE 425M-AB), 292M HDMI type A x 3...
  • Page 107 Appendix FRAME RATE setting SYSTEM FORMAT setting 59.94 Hz 60 Hz 50 Hz HDMI OUT 1–2 720p 720/59.94p 720/60p 720/50p SDI OUT 1–3 1080i 1080/59.94i 1080/60i 1080/50i 1080p 1080/59.94p 1080/60p 1080/50p FRAME RATE setting 59.94 Hz 60 Hz 50 Hz HDMI OUT 3 Output formats 1080/59.94p...
  • Page 108 * 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms * This product is a Class A digital device under FCC part 15. * This document explains the specifications of the product at the time that the document was issued. For the latest information, refer to the Roland website.

  • Page 109: Ädimensions

    Appendix Dimensions Unit: mm 95.5 70.4 41.3 When rack-mount angles are attached 10.3 463.4 480.4...

  • Page 110: Ävideo Block Diagram

    Appendix Video Block Diagram 1080p SYSTEM FORMAT 1080i 720p OUTPUT ASSIGN STILL IMAGE OUTPUT OUTPUT ASSIGN OUTPUT ASSIGN * Assign for “USER SW,” “CTL A/B,” “GPI.”...

  • Page 111: Äaudio Block Diagram

    Appendix Audio Block Diagram INPUT BUS OUTPUT BUS MASTER OUTPUT SOLO SIG/PEAK LED ANALOG AUDIO GAIN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN 1–2 FOLLOW (XLR) AUTO DELAY MIXING PHANTOM +48V SOLO AUDIO OUT REVERB (RCA) SEND AUDIO EMBEDDED (CH3–8) MASTER OUTPUT LED SIG/PEAK LED LEVEL METER AUDIO IN 3/4...

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