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- Page 1 BG-HDVS42U 4-Channel/Input HDMI Live Streaming Video/Audio Production Switcher and Mixer with Integrated Capture Card User Manual...
- Page 2 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS Statement Safety Precaution Introduction Features Packing List Specifications Operation Controls and Functions Multiview PGM PVW Switching Transition effects Upstream Key DownStream Key Output Setting Audio Settings Media Library System setting Application Example Tech Support... -
Page 4: Statement
● This product does not contain parts that can be maintained or repaired by users. Damage caused by dismantling the product without authorization from BZBGEAR is not covered under the warranty policy. ● Installation and use of this product must strictly comply with local electrical safety standards. -
Page 5: Introduction
● LAN port for PC software remote control ● Custom configuration import and export ● FTB/ MUTE/ STILL/ GPIO for tally Packing List ● 1x BG-HDVS42U ● 1x Power supply (12V 2A) ● 1x USB cable (type A-C) ● 1x Tally connector (DB-15) ·... -
Page 6: Specifications
BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Specifications Connection Video In HDMI type-A x4 Video Out HDMI type-A PGM ×1 HDMI type-A Multiview ×1 USB2.0 type C ×1 (Streaming on PC) Assignable HDMI 1~4, PGM, Clean PGM, PVW, Color bar, Multiview Audio In MIC/ Line level (3.5mm stereo audio) x2... -
Page 7: Operation Controls And Functions
BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Operation Controls and Functions Interface Overview NO. Name Function Description 2x MIC/Line level IN 3.5mm stereo mini line in microphone 4x HDMI IN Connect to HDMI sources MULTIVIEW (AUX) OUT HDMI to display to simultaneous show all 4 inputs... - Page 8 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Front Control panel NO. Name Function Description Power Press the power to start the device; Press 3s to shut down the system Select the signal source for Program. PATTERN displays a test pattern to PGM output, STILL freezes the input source image.
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Page 9: Multiview
BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Power ON / OFF Connect your video sources, output devices, and simply plug in the power adapter. Press the power button on the front panel to power up the switcher. Press the power button for about 3 seconds to power off... - Page 10 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL The information of username, working time, USB connection, CPU working temperature, system time keeps displaying in the bottom of the Status/Menu page. The information on the status page will be updated in real time as the settings are changed.
- Page 11 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Horizontal: Vertical: Audio Meter There are audio meters in each window of the Multiview, including HDMI1-4, PGM and MIC to show the audio level of each input. The audio meters of MIC 1 and MIC 2 show in the left and right of PVW window.
- Page 12 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Input Information There is an overlay in each window of HDMI inputs 1-4. The overlay shows the resolution and frame rate of the HDMI input. Users can turn on/off the overlay in each input window. Users can also set the overlay Opacity (50%, 75%, 100%), Size (Small/Medium/Large), Position X &...
- Page 13 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL UMD Settings The default UMD of the four inputs are HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4. Users can turn on/off the UMD in each window. Users can also set the overlay Opacity (50%, 75%, 100%), Size (Small/Medium/Large), Position X & Y (1-100), Foreground color, and Background Color.
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Page 14: Pgm Pvw Switching
BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL PGM PVW Switching PGM PVW Channel Selection Choose the PGM and PVW sources from their corresponding row and enable/disable PATTERN (different patterns can be configured in the menu, refer to Part 13.1) on the front panel. The selected button for PGM will turn red and the selected button for PVW will turn green. -
Page 15: Transition Effects
BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL AUTO performs an automated switch between Preview and Program views. The timing of the transition can be set by speed button. The transition effects WIPE, DIP, MIX will also be used. T-BAR manual transition is similar to using the AUTO button but offers flexibility as a manual transition based on the speed that the user prefers using Hand Speed. -
Page 16: Upstream Key
BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Press the MIX button to perform the MIX transition effect. Transition Speed Setting Users can set two speeds of transition on the menu, as well as define the speed value which can be saved and will correspond to the Speed 1 or Speed 2 button. The higher value, the slower the transition speed, selectable range is between 0.1s - 8.0s. - Page 17 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Menu Sub-Menu Item Parameter Default Upstream Luma Key Luma Status OFF/ KEY (PVW)/ ON AIR (PGM)/ KEY & ON AIR Off Fill Source Black/ Color Bar/ Color 1/ Color 2/ HDMI 1/ HDMI 2/ HDMI 3/ HDMI 4/...
- Page 18 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Press the CHROMA key button, press the Menu knob and choose Chroma to configure the effect of Chroma Key, including the key source, Key color, Clip, Gain, Key Fetch and Mask, etc., detailed parameters setting as below.
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Page 19: Downstream Key
BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Set the POP in the same menu as detailed below. When POP is working PIP is disabled. Menu Sub-Menu Item Parameter Default Upstream PIP/POP Border Color Color White Border Width in Y o PIP1 Status OFF/ KEY (PVW)/ ON AIR (PGM)/ KEY & ON AIR Off... - Page 20 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL ON AIR and DSK button both ON: Downstream Key available on both PVW and PGM. The corresponding status in the menu is <KEY & ON AIR> Menu Sub-Menu Item Parameter Default Downstream DSK Status OFF/ KEY (PVW)/ ON AIR (PGM)/ KEY & ON AIR Off...
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Page 21: Output Setting
BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Output Setting Output Interfaces The HDVS42U has 3 output interfaces, Multiview Out, PGM Out and USB-C Out. The 3 outputs can also be assigned as AUX OUT for HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4, PVW, PGM, Clean PGM, Color Bar and Multiview out. - Page 22 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL PGM Out When designating specific outputs for the PGM output, the user can connect it to an additional LCD display to monitor the PGM out video. The PGM output video is the Program video including the overlay images from USK and DSK. PGM Clean out is the option for removing the overlay images from Program out DSK.
- Page 23 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Output Format Setting PGM Image Setting Users can set Brightness, Contrast, and Saturation of the PGM output in the menu. The setting range is from 0%-100%. The default setting is 50%. PGM and Multiview Format The switcher supports up/ down scaling output. Users can switch the Frame Rate Mode between Integer or Decimal.
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Page 24: Audio Settings
BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL PGM and Multiview Color Space There are YUV, RGB Full, RGB Limit color space options for PGM and Multiview out. The default color space of the output is YUV. The FTB (Fade to black) feature is usually for an emergency situation when using the switcher for a live event. - Page 25 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL : Audio on, AFV on & activated; : Audio on, AFV on & nonactivated. Master Audio Master audio is the primary audio control for the PGM output. It can be mixed audio or AFV audio. Users can turn on/off the master audio or adjust audio volume.
- Page 26 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL The switcher has two MIC inputs that users can connect to a line-level or microphone signal and turn on/off or adjust the audio volume and delay level. Headphone The switcher has a headphone output for monitoring audio. Users can choose one audio source for headphone from Master audio, 4 embedded HDMI audio sources, and 2 MIC inputs.
- Page 27 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Audio Keyboard Configuration The audio not only can be configured in the menu, but it can also be configured using the keyboard control of the switcher. The keyboard includes two parts as below image. Part A is for selecting one audio to be configurated, including Master, MIC 1,...
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Page 28: Media Library
BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Step 3. The selected button from Part-A in Step 1 is still flashing, press it again to finish the configuration and the indicator should stop flashing. Alternatively, when the Part-A button is flashing press another button from Part-A to select the next audio source for configuring. - Page 29 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Image Setting The Image is one of the sources for PVW Pattern and PGM Pattern. Users can choose the Image source from the Default Image, Local Image or Captured Image. The selected image is the last selection from the Default image, Local Image, and Capture Image.
- Page 30 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Local Image The local images are the images which you upload from USB disk. When you plug in a USB drive, a USB icon will appear in the bottom of the Status/Menu page. The image list from USB disk displays on the right side of the menu.
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Page 31: System Setting
● Factory Reset: Restore all settings to default Factory Settings. Download The BG-HDVS42U comes with a free PC control software. Users can connect the switcher with a windows OS computer via LAN port to have remote control. The software and user manual can be downloaded from www.bzbgear.com. - Page 32 BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Network Setting There is a switch setting for DHCP in the menu. When turning on DHCP, the switcher will obtain an IP address automatically after connecting the switcher to the network using DHCP. When turning off DHCP, users can set the IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway from menu manually.
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Page 33: Application Example
BZBGEAR BG-HDVS42U PRODUCT MANUAL Application Example · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com... -
Page 34: Tech Support
1.888.499.9906 support@bzbgear.com bzbgear.com Warranty BZBGEAR Pro AV products and cameras come with a three-year warranty. An extended two-year warranty is available for our cameras upon registration for a total of five years. For complete warranty information, please visit bzbgear.com/warranty. For questions, please call 1.888.499.9906 or email support@bzbgear.com. -
Page 35: Mission Statement
AVoIP, professional broadcasting, conferencing, home theater, to live streaming solutions. We pride ourselves on unparalleled customer support and services. Our team offers system design consultation, and highly reviewed technical support for all the products in our catalog. BZBGEAR delivers quality products designed with users in mind. · ·... -
Page 36: Copyright
PRODUCT MANUAL Copyright All the contents in this manual and its copyright are owned by BZBGEAR. No one is allowed to imitate, copy, or translate this manual without BZBGEAR’s permission. This manual contains no guarantee, standpoint expression or other implies in any form. Product specification and information in this manual is for reference only and subject to change...