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  • Page 1 GoStream Deck User Manual...
  • Page 3 Product Information Model: GoStream Deck Version: V010000 Release Date: September 6th, 2023 Company OSEE TECHNOLOGY LTD. Contact Information Address: No.22 Building, No.68 zone, Beiqing Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China Post Code: 100094 Tel: (+86) 010-62434168 Fax: (+86) 010-62434169 Web: http://www.osee-dig.com/ E-mail: sales@osee-dig.com...
  • Page 4: Contents

     The safety matters or operations that user must pay attention to when using this product. Contents The user manual applies to the following device types: ❖ GoStream Deck The images of GoStream Deck are adopted in the following descriptions. Before reading the manual, please confirm the device type.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 2 Safety ..................... 3 Chapter 3 Unpack and Installation ............... 7 Chapter 4 Panel Layout and Device Features ..........9 4.1 GoStream Deck Panel ............... 10 4.1.1 Panel Layout ................... 11 4.1.2 Function Areas ................13 4.1.2.1 Power Control ................13 4.1.2.2 Signal Sources ................
  • Page 6 4.2 CONNECTORS ................... 88 4.2.1 Rear Connectors Arrangement ............88 4.2.2 Rear Connectors Operations ............89 4.3 Support Format ................. 95 Chapter 5 MENU OPERATIONS ..............97 5.1 Main Menu..................98 5.1.1 Color Back Settings ................ 99 5.1.2 Super Source Settings ..............101 5.1.3 Key Type Settings.................
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Overview

    Overview Chapter 1 Overview GoStream Deck has been designed to act as a compact, easy-to-use live switcher. The device supports switch a HDMI source with toned audio and transition effects to livestream to Facebook Live, Twitch, YouTube Live, and other social sites, or can be used to create a webcam source for Microsoft Teams, Skype, Zoom, OBS Studio and other conferencing or broadcasting software.
  • Page 8 Overview ◼ Support audio input/output, audio mixer function ◼ Provide a flexible navigation menu to configure various settings ◼ Frame synchronizer for all inputs ◼ Support extensive title functions by multiple keyers: chroma keyer, PIP keyer, pattern keyer, luma keyer, linear keyer ◼...
  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Safety

    Safety Chapter 2 Safety FCC Caution Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 10 Safety Warnings: Read, keep and follow all of these instructions for your safety. Heed all warnings. Device  Do not beat with a hard object or scratch the device.  Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.  Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing will be required under all of the following conditions: ...
  • Page 11 Safety Power Supply Cord  Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.  Do not damage the power cord, place heavy objects on the power cord, stretch the power cord, or bend the power cord. ...
  • Page 13: Chapter 3 Unpack And Installation

    Chapter 3 Unpack and Installation Unpack: When unpacking the components of GoStream Deck, please verify that none of the components listed in Table 3.1 are damaged or lack. If there is any missing, contact your distributors or Osee Technology Ltd. for it.
  • Page 14 Unpack and Installation  Please use the power cord supplied to avoid unnecessary trouble.
  • Page 15: Chapter 4 Panel Layout And Device Features

    Panel Layout and Device Features Chapter 4 Panel Layout and Device Features GoStream Deck displays the multiview image with a group of views on screen through the HDMI OUT2 interface after connecting the inputs and outputs and powered on. This feature provides a very convenient overview for monitoring all sources and...
  • Page 16: Gostream Deck Panel

     Refer to "Chapter 5 MENU OPERATIONS" for details about the main menu. 4.1 GoStream Deck Panel GoStream Deck is composed of multiple controls buttons with internal indicators, and provides a T bar for manual transition control on the right side. You can see the panel...
  • Page 17: Panel Layout

    Panel Layout and Device Features 4.1.1 Panel Layout Figure 4.1-1 GoStream Deck Panel As shown in Figure 4.1-1, these areas are divided as: power control, signal control, audio mix, macro control, record and play, transition, next transition, live and menu.
  • Page 18 Panel Layout and Device Features Area Button Description Area Button Description signal STILL Still image 1 MEM7 Macro command 7 STILL Still image 2 MEM8 Macro command 8 MIC1 MIC1 input ON AIR On air or off air MIC2 MIC2 input Upstream Key Embedded ON AIR...
  • Page 19: Function Areas

    Panel Layout and Device Features transition; ◼ Live Control: Stream on live; ◼ Menu Control: Set detailed parameters for the switcher's functions.  All buttons on the panel have indicators, and the button will display in various color according to its real-time status. 4.1.2 Function Areas The panel is divided into several areas according to operations and functions.
  • Page 20: Signal Sources

    ◼ Program Bus Source Select Buttons (Program output, labeled as PGM) Press a program bus source select button, and GoStream Deck will switch the program output immediately. You can see the PGM window changing immediately and no effect on the PVW window.
  • Page 21 Panel Layout and Device Features ◼ Preview Bus Source Select Buttons (Preview output, labeled as PVW) Press a preview bus source select button, and GoStream Deck will switch the preview output immediately. You can see the PVW window changing immediately and no effect on the PGW window.
  • Page 22 Panel Layout and Device Features  Press a button with transition function, the source selected in the preview bus will be sent to the program bus when the transition occurs. (BKGD is ON)  Refer to "4.1.3.1 Display Multiview" for details on multiview display. The buttons in signal sources areas are described as the table below.
  • Page 23: Audio Mix

    Panel Layout and Device Features  BKGD button is used to enable or disable the output of the background source. Refer to "4.1.2.9 Next Transition" for more details about BKGD button. 4.1.2.3 Audio Mix Use the buttons in Audio Mix area to select audio source for output and adjust audio levels.
  • Page 24 Panel Layout and Device Features ON: When the input’s audio is set to ‘on’, the input audio will be heard permanently, even if the source is not currently on air. This button is highlighted in white. OFF: When the input’s audio is set to ‘off’, the input audio will never be heard even if the source video is on air.
  • Page 25: Macro Control

    Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-6 Audio Meter Panel  You could check the audio information from the outputs OUT1, OUT2 or PHONE, and assign the audio source channel to the three outputs respectively by the following menu items: ...
  • Page 26: Main Menu

    Panel Layout and Device Features shown in Figure 4.1-7. The button without commands is in dark grey, the button in the process of recording is in white blinking, and the button ready for performed is highlighted in white. ◼ Record Macro: press a macro button to start recording, then it will record every setting, press of a button, and switcher action you perform, press it again to finish this macro, and the macro indicator is blinking during this process.
  • Page 27 Panel Layout and Device Features upper level or exit the main menu after that. Figure 4.1-8 Menu Button Knob: adjust settings Knob is used to select a menu item, increase or decrease an item value, and confirm selection. The details are as below: ◼...
  • Page 28: Recording

    Panel Layout and Device Features 4.1.2.6 Recording Use the record buttons to save stream clips to the SD card, and you can use these sources as AUX signal. Figure 4.1-9 Record Buttons Press START button to start recording, now you are recording your broadcast to disk, and the button will change from gray to highlighted red to indicate the clip is in the process of recording.
  • Page 29: Transition Control

    Panel Layout and Device Features card. Short press the PLAY button to play a clip in your SD card, the play button is highlighted in green, then click STOP button to stop playing. And you can press the PREV or NEXT button to select the previous clip or the next one you want to show. Figure 4.1-11 Play Buttons Button Comment Description...
  • Page 30 Panel Layout and Device Features GoStream Deck provides multiple transition modes, including cut, effect transition, FTB and manual transition. The transition area contains the following tools: a group of buttons, including MIX, DIP, WIPE, PREV, CUT, AUTO and FTB, and a T bar, as shown in Figure 4.1-12:...
  • Page 31 T bar. The AUTO button illuminates red for the duration of manual transition.  Refer to "4.1.3.1 Display Multiview" for details about Multiview display. GoStream Deck provides the following transition modes, as shown in Figure 4.1-13:...
  • Page 32 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-13 Transition Modes Switching Mode: ◼ Cut Transition "Cut transition" is the basic switching mode on the switcher. In cut transition, the program output is immediately changed from one source to another. A cut transition can be performed directly from the program bus, or using the CUT button.
  • Page 33 Panel Layout and Device Features The cooperation of AUTO button with MIX, DIP or WIPE button will perform the selected effect transition at the duration specified in the ‘rate’ parameter. Select one of the three transition styles: MIX, DIP or WIPE by pressing any one of these three style buttons, the selected one will be indicated highlighted in white.
  • Page 34 Panel Layout and Device Features The AUTO button illuminates red during the process of the manual transition and there are two indicators beside T bar which are used to indicate the manual transition progress. ◼ FTB FTB represents fade to black transition which performs a mix to black across all video layers at the same time.
  • Page 35: Next Transition

    Panel Layout and Device Features Button Color Button Description Disable Enable Auto transition. Highlighted Press this button after selecting a transition style. AUTO white white You can see the signal exchange both in PGM view and PVW view. Highlighted white white Select one of the three styles to cooperate with AUTO button.
  • Page 36 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-17 Next Transition Buttons ◼ Upstream Keyer: ON AIR and KEY button in first column are used to make the upstream key to be faded on or off. The ON AIR button in this column is corresponding to control the upstream key.
  • Page 37 Panel Layout and Device Features exchanged because the BKGD was selected. Figure 4.1-18 Next Transition Example The final output on air is composed of upstream keyer, downstream keyer and background signal, the layer relationship of the three signals from up to down is as shown in Figure 4.1-19: Figure 4.1-19 Output Layers Relationship The expression for these buttons is described as in the following table:...
  • Page 38 Panel Layout and Device Features Group Button Comment Function Description the button is highlighted in red; press this button again, the upstream keyer is directly taken to off air. 2. Execute a transition, the ON AIR indicator button indicates the upstream keyer is currently on air.
  • Page 39 Panel Layout and Device Features Group Button Comment Function Description transition. Press BKGD, and only the BKGD button is selected, a transition from the current source on the program bus to the source selected on the preview bus will occur without the keyer, and BKGD button is highlighted in white.
  • Page 40: Panel Operations

    Panel Layout and Device Features Button color Button Description Default color Effective color status in next transition 4.1.3 Panel Operations 4.1.3.1 Display Multiview Plug an HDMI television or monitor into your switcher’s HDMI OUT2 connector so you can monitor your multiview. Multiview features monitoring all input sources and outputs on one single screen simultaneously.
  • Page 41 Panel Layout and Device Features After connecting signals, the multiview interface is as shown in Figure 4.1-21: Figure 4.1-21 Multiview Display with Signals The views of multiview are arranged in three rows, as shown in the following table: Row No. View Content Row1 Program Output (PGM) Preview Output (PVW)
  • Page 42 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-22 Program Output and Preview Output Views ◼ Signal Source and Audio Meter In Row2, the four windows are the input views which display all the sources connected to the HDMI inputs, they are arranged from left to right, including HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3 and HDMI4.
  • Page 43: Display Splicing-Super Source

    Panel Layout and Device Features  AUX view: the source for AUX could be the videos from SD card, or webcam connected with USB2, select one by setting Setting→aux source→source parameter.  Audio Meter view: it provides a multiple-channel of audio level meter at the right corner of the multiview display, plus streaming status, recording time and free space in SD card.
  • Page 44 Panel Layout and Device Features ◼ Super Source-Splicing Display Style Set the menu item Super Source → control → style to be Crop or Zoom in, you can select the crop style or zoom in style. The video sources you selected will be arranged in different way, as shown in Figure 4.1-25 Figure 4.1-25 Splicing Styles ...
  • Page 45 Panel Layout and Device Features the comparison is as shown in Figure 4.1-26: Figure 4.1-26 Move Splicing Display in Vertical Direction ◼ Crop the Splicing Display You can change the position and size via the Super Source →mask field. First, you should set Super Source →mask1/mask2→ Enable to be On to allow the crop operation, then you can set the crop parameters, they are H Start, V Start, H End and V End item.
  • Page 46: Switching Sources Using A Cut

    Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-27 Crop Splicing Display Example ◼ Width and Color of the Border Add a border for Source1 and Source2 via Super Source →border1/border2, you can set its width and color, as shown in Figure 4.1-28: Figure 4.1-28 Border for Splicing Display ...
  • Page 47 Panel Layout and Device Features meanwhile the upstream keyer and downstream keyer will maintain status quo.  Method 2: by CUT button First, select a target program source on preview bus, this will not change the current program output. Then, press the CUT button, it will switch the program and preview outputs immediately.
  • Page 48: Switching Sources Using An Auto Transition

    Panel Layout and Device Features IN2-the target program output are all highlighted in red, and CUT button is highlighted in white. Step 3 Complete Cut After completer the cut, IN2 on program bus and IN1 on preview bus are exchanged, IN2 is highlighted in red, and IN1 is highlighted in green, CUT keep highlighted in white.
  • Page 49 Panel Layout and Device Features The transition style buttons allow the operator to select one of three types of transitions: MIX, DIP and WIPE. The current selected transition style is indicated by a highlighted white button. Press to select one of these transition style buttons and then press AUTO button, an effect transition will change sources over a defined duration.
  • Page 50 Panel Layout and Device Features transition, IN2 will change from gray to highlight green, the AUTO button is highlighted in white by default. Step 2 Select a transition style and perform auto transition Press the DIP button to select the dip transition style, then press the AUTO button to tell the switcher you want to use an automated transition.
  • Page 51: Fade To Black

    Panel Layout and Device Features 4.1.3.5 Fade to Black FTB represents fade to black transition which performs a mix to black, and it will be happened across all video layers at the same time. When you perform a transition using the FTB button on panel, the fader indicator is flashing red on the progress of FTB transition.
  • Page 52: Perform Manual Transition

    Panel Layout and Device Features 4.1.3.6 Perform Manual Transition Use T bar to perform manual transition which is as the same as an auto transition using the AUTO button. ◼ Relative buttons: T bar, signal sources and transition style buttons ◼...
  • Page 53 Panel Layout and Device Features ◼ Relative buttons: AUTO button, T bar, signal sources, transition style buttons and PREV button. Figure 4.1-37 Buttons for Preview Transition  Neither the source buttons, nor AUTO button will change during preview transition. For example, use AUTO button to wipe transition from IN1 to IN2. Currently, IN1 button in program bus is highlighted in red, that is IN1 is on air right now, and IN4 is the preview signal which is highlighted in green in preview bus, the default transition style is MIX, as shown in Figure 4.1-33:...
  • Page 54 Panel Layout and Device Features Press the PREV button to activate preview transition. The PREV button will be highlighted in red, as shown in Figure 4.1-39, and the preview output matches the program output in preview output view, that is the picture of IN1 will be displayed in preview output view as the same as in program output view.
  • Page 55: Set Transition Rate And Ftb Rate

    Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-40 Preview Transition Steps  You can select AUTO button or T bar to practice your selected transition to confirm you are going to get what you want by preview transition. After that, release the PREV button to perform your transition on air.
  • Page 56: Classifying- Keyer Control

    Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-41 Transition Rate for MIX The AUTO button is flashing in red during the automatic transition process, and the indicators for T Bar could be also highlighted to indicate the manual transition process. 4.1.3.9 Classifying- Keyer Control Keyers are a powerful tool that arrange visual elements from different sources on the same video image.
  • Page 57 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-42 Position Relationship of Layers Figure 4.1-43 Keyer Buttons Press KEY button on or off to switch upstream keyer on or off air in next transition, while press DSK button on or off to switch downstream keyer on or off air in next transition.
  • Page 58: Set Fill Source Or Key Source

    Panel Layout and Device Features  You can assign a type for upstream keyer by setting Key Type→Type menu item. ◼ KEYING Use keying techniques to get the stacked area as the operation result which will be selected as upstream keyer or downstream keyer. A key requires two video sources: the fill signal and key signal.
  • Page 59 Panel Layout and Device Features can be correctly stacked on top of the background. The key and fill source could be selected from external inputs or internal sources. The externals refer to HDMI1~HDMI4, AUX from SD card or webcam connected with USB2, while the internals refer to color generators, color bar and black generator.
  • Page 60: Set Luma Key Or Linear Key

    Panel Layout and Device Features  When pushing an upstream key or downstream key on air to PGM or PVW, any one of the sources in the multiview which is used as the upstream key or downstream key will be labeled as a colorful frame in the corresponding color of PGM or PVW.
  • Page 61 Panel Layout and Device Features the program output source, and the combined is the result of background and keyer. No further description below. ◼ Linear Key A linear key consists of two video sources, which are the fill source and key source.
  • Page 62: Set Chroma Key

    Panel Layout and Device Features 4.1.3.12 Set Chroma Key Chrome key usually selects a specified color sampled in the fill source to form a selection area which will be removed, and you can see the black area of the chrome key is the keying result, as shown in the following illustration.
  • Page 63: Set Pattern Key

    Panel Layout and Device Features  About sample color: When sampling on screen, you should set Chroma Key→control→Sample as Enable. After getting your sample color, make sure you will set Chroma Key→control→Sample as Disable to shut down the color sampling in order to close the sample image which is on the top layer. 4.1.3.13 Set Pattern Key A pattern key is used to display a geometric cut out of one image on top of another image.
  • Page 64: Set Pip Key

    Panel Layout and Device Features Table 4.1-4 Transition Patterns Icon Description Icon Description Horizontal Wipe-left to right Rectangle Wipe-from top right Vertical Wipe-up to down Rectangle Wipe-from bottom right Horizontal Wipe- right to left Rectangle Wipe-from bottom left Vertical Wipe- down to up Rectangle Wipe-from top center Surround Wipe Rectangle Wipe-from right center...
  • Page 65 Panel Layout and Device Features screen. Figure 4.1-48 PIP Keyer ◼ Set Key button as PIP: set Key Type →type as PIP. ◼ Set signal source for PIP: select PIP→source→PIP item. ◼ Set frame size of PIP: select PIP→size/position→PIP size item. ◼...
  • Page 66: Set And Adjust Mask

    Panel Layout and Device Features 4.1.3.15 Set and Adjust Mask Masking can be used as a creative setting to build rectangular cut outs on screen. Luma Key, linear key, Chroma key, Pattern key and PIP key menus all have a mask setting that can be used to crop edges in the designed video signal.
  • Page 67 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-50 Next Transition Buttons ◼ KEY button  Set the upstream key type You can assign a type for upstream key by setting Key Type→Type menu item to the following four types, as shown in the table below: Key Type Comment Key Type...
  • Page 68 Panel Layout and Device Features output, so you can view it in the preview view of the multiview. Then, the upstream key will be taken on air to the program output and off air to the preview output in the next transition after executing a signal transition. After that, press KEY button again to cancel the upstream key changing in the next transition, the KEY button turns gray.
  • Page 69 Panel Layout and Device Features ON AIR button is highlighted in red, and KEY button is highlighted in white. Figure 4.1-52 Before and After Upstream Key Transition-Example1  Example 2 The upstream key is off air initially. Use KEY button to cut it on air to the program output in the next transition.
  • Page 70 Panel Layout and Device Features current program output; ON AIR button is still in gray, and KEY button is highlighted in white. Step 3 Perform cut transition Press CUT button in the transition area to perform cut transition. First, the background signal on program bus and on preview bus are exchanged.
  • Page 71 Panel Layout and Device Features shown in labeled in red rectangle. The downstream key controlled by KEY button will be taken on air or off air to the program output in the next transition, while controlled by ON AIR button is taken on air to the current program output once you activate ON AIR button.
  • Page 72: Applying Audio Meter

     Refer to "5.1.7 PIP " for details about PIP Key parameter settings. 4.1.3.17 Applying Audio Meter GoStream Deck provides a multiple-channel of audio level meter at the bottom right corner of the multiview display. It includes the audio level meter for HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4, AUX, MIC1, MIC2 and PGM.
  • Page 73 Panel Layout and Device Features as On, or you can press IN1 button in Audio Mixer area and then press ON button as well. Figure 4.1-56 Audio Meter Area Set MIC input Type Set the mic input type to Mic, Mic+power or Line level audio. Set the MIC input type by selecting Settings→*mic input→...
  • Page 74 Panel Layout and Device Features Set Audio Input Level Set the audio level fader to set the gain on the audio level for each audio source in case of audio distortion. A green number represents low to medium audio level, and the red number represents high close to maximum 0dB.
  • Page 75: How To Use Audio Mixer

     Refer to "5.1.11 Audio Mixer Settings" for more details about the audio settings. 4.1.3.18 How to Use Audio Mixer GoStream Deck provides an integrated audio mixer, including volume knob and buttons to control the monitoring audio output behavior. It uses the embedded HDMI audio from your cameras, media servers and other inputs without the need for an external audio mixer.
  • Page 76 Panel Layout and Device Features The cooperation of ON, AFV and audio sources buttons determines whether audio is always available for mixing or only when the corresponding video source is on air.  Selecting ON option automatically disables AFV, and selecting AFV option automatically disables the direct mix ON setting.
  • Page 77 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-60 On Button in Audio Mix Area For example: Press IN1, and then press ON, thus IN1 will be mixed to the audio program output. Press IN2, and then press ON, thus the audio program output will be the mixed audio of IN1 and IN2.
  • Page 78 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-61 Audio Sources in Audio Mix Area ◼ Audio Level You will want to control audio levels if the sound is too quiet or too loud. Then, you can adjust the audio levels by knob in AUDIO MIX area, or fader item in menu control.
  • Page 79: How To Record And Run A Macro

    4.1.3.19 How to Record and Run a Macro A macro is an easy way to automate a sequence of switcher actions so you can repeat the sequence at the press of a button. GoStream Deck provides up to 8 macro buttons MEM1~MEM8, as shown in Figure 4.1-63:...
  • Page 80 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-63 Macro Buttons ◼ Record Macro Macro is a record which a sequence of transitions between several video sources. The corresponding macro button which is in the process of recording will flash to indicate the progress. The macro will only record the changes during the recording process.
  • Page 81 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-64 Sleep Time Step 4 Set the target preview output Press STILL1, the real target preview output after switching. Step 5 Set a transition time Press MENU button on the panel to load the main menu, then set the transition time through scrolling the menu knob to select transition→...
  • Page 82: Upload And Set Still Graph

    ◼ Upload Still Graph Step 1 First, select the upload slot GoStream Deck provides up to 32 graph slots for still graph location. Select Still Generator→Still Upload→ Location menu item from 0~31 for an upload slot, as shown in Figure 4.1-66.
  • Page 83 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-66 Load Still Graph ◼ Set Still Graph Select a graph ID to Still1 and Still2 respectively, as shown in Figure 4.1-67. Select Still Generator→Still Selection→ still1/still2 to assign your desired graph ID to still1/still2 from 0 to 31.
  • Page 84: How To Record And Play A Stream

    Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-67 Select Still Graph ID  The graph used as still picture must be saved in the folder named as "images" in the root directory of SD card, and we support only "*.png" file format currently. 4.1.3.21 How to Record and Play a Stream If you are recording your stream via SD card, you can control your start and stop recording by record buttons, and you can also set a customized file name for the...
  • Page 85 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-68 Buttons for Recording and Playing ◼ How to Record Figure 4.1-69 Record Buttons  Start Recording Press the start button in RECORD area to start recording, the button will be highlighted in red during the recording process. ...
  • Page 86 Set FILENAME item by Setting→record file→File Name, or you can leave the content of FILENAME item empty. GoStream Deck use H.264 format for recording to offer a high qualified video.  Refer to "5.1.16System Settings" for details about File Name and UVC setting.
  • Page 87 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-71 Play Buttons Method 1: Switch buttons. Press PREV button to play the previous video, and press NEXT button to switch to the next one. Method 2: Long press the play button in PLAY area to navigate a video selection list, the button is as shown in Figure 4.1-71.
  • Page 88: Streaming And Broadcasting

    Once you have completed this setup, you can simply press LIVE button to go live! Step 1 Connect to Ethernet Connect GoStream Deck to Ethernet via Ethernet connector. It may take a moment for DHCP to find the unit and assign an IP address. Figure 4.1-73 Ethernet Connection...
  • Page 89 Store this file to your SD card which you will plug into your switcher. Step 3 Configure the relevant parameters for stream GoStream Deck provides up to 3 Stream channels that you can broadcast to three streaming applications simultaneously. Set streaming key, platform and network parameters, etc.
  • Page 90 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-75 Network Menu  These settings will be stored in your switcher and you can then plug into any internet connection at any time and broadcast directly from the unit. Step 4 Live and Quit live Once you have completed the all the relevant settings for your stream, you can simply press LIVE button to go live! You are now broadcasting! When your broadcast has finished, press LIVE button again on the switcher,...
  • Page 91 Panel Layout and Device Features Step 5 Monitor Streaming Status The current living status of Stream1~stream3 could be spied by the Row1 buttons of the Audio Meter view at the right corner of multiview, as shown in Figure 4.1-77: Figure 4.1-77 Streaming View ...
  • Page 92 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.1-78 USB Connection Once you have connected GoStream Deck, the switcher will be recognized as a webcam, you can check this in your device manager list, as shown in Figure 4.1-79: Figure 4.1-79 USB Connection You can select GoStream Deck as the webcam source in your streaming program, such as Skype, Zoom or OBS Studio.
  • Page 93: Configuring A Stream Key

    GoStream Deck as the webcam source, as shown in Figure 4.1-80: Figure 4.1-80 Recognized as Webcam  Make sure GoStream Deck and the computer on which the streaming program will recognize the switcher as Webcam should be at the same network segment.
  • Page 94: Connectors

    It will introduce the arrangement and operations of the connectors in the rear panel as follows. 4.2.1 Rear Connectors Arrangement The rear connectors of GoStream Deck are as shown in Figure 4.2-1: Figure 4.2-1 Connectors on the Rear PHONE: audio output of the program output signal...
  • Page 95: Rear Connectors Operations

    SD card: it is used to record the video segments, or store the video sources as AUX input.  GoStream Deck features four HDMI inputs so you can connect external signal sources, labeled as HDMI1~HDMI4.  The signal source displayed as AUX could be videos from SD card or external webcam, choose this by setting Setting →...
  • Page 96 Panel Layout and Device Features MIC(3.5mm Jack) It supports two analog audio source channels, labeled as MIC1, MIC2. MIC1 and MIC2 inputs let you connect external analog audio, Such as music players.  Set channel parameters by Audio Mixer→monitor→ MIC1/MIC2, refer to "5.1.11 Audio Mixer Settings"...
  • Page 97 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.2-3 Monitoring HDMI Output1  Set output format by Setting → output format →Format, refer to "5.1.16 System Settings" for details.  Set out source for OUT1 by Setting→ out source→ In1 by default, otherwise, set it as In 2, In 3, In 4, Aux, PGM, PVW or Mulitview, refer to "5.1.16 System Settings"...
  • Page 98 Panel Layout and Device Features Figure 4.2-4 Multiview Display  The output source for OUT2 is multiview by default, and unchangable. USB1: It supports one USB output, labeled as USB1. It is connected to control computer as external USB camera for live Apps. It acts as a USB UVC/webcam output, set its output source by Setting→output source→UVC settings.
  • Page 99 Usb camera. Figure 4.2-6 Connect a Webcam as AUX Source Ethernet(RJ-45) It supports one 10/100M Ethernet connector. Connect GoStream Deck to a network via Ethernet to broadcast on live. Figure 4.2-7 Plug Switcher to Ethernet  When connecting to a network, set the switcher to DHCP. The network server will assign an IP address to your switcher automatically.
  • Page 100 Panel Layout and Device Features It provides one DC power connector, 12V DC. Plug in power supply using the supplied power adapter. Tighten the connector to the unit with the locking ring to secure the connection to the switcher. This locks the power cable to the device preventing it from being accidentally removed.
  • Page 101: Support Format

    Panel Layout and Device Features 4.3 Support Format Table 4.3-1 Output Signal Format Format OUT* ✓ 720P24/23.98 ✓ 720P25 ✓ 720P30/29.97 ✓ 720P50 ✓ 720P60/59.94 ✓ 1080I50 ✓ 1080I60/59.94 ✓ 1080P23.98 ✓ 1080P29.97 ✓ 1080P59.94 ✓ ✓ 1080P24 ✓ ✓ 1080P25 ✓...
  • Page 103: Chapter 5 Menu Operations

    MENU OPERATIONS Chapter 5 MENU OPERATIONS The Main Menu allows you to configure the switcher, press MENU button to show the main menu, as shown in Figure 5-1: Figure 4.3-1 Main Menu This section includes the following menus: ◼ Color Back : set the color generators to two customized colors. ◼...
  • Page 104: Main Menu

    MENU OPERATIONS ◼ Transition: set parameters for transition. ◼ DSK: set parameters for downstream keyer. ◼ FTB: set parameters for FTB. ◼ Audio Mixer: set parameters for audio mixer. ◼ Still Generator: set parameters for still generator. ◼ Macro: set parameters for macro. ◼...
  • Page 105: Color Back Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS The menu pane is divided into two parts: the left list and the right list. Follow the instructions below: Menu List It will display the menu list at the left part of the main menu pane. Scroll the menu knob clockwise or counterclockwise to navigate the items, then press the knob straight down to show the submenu list below the menu item, the selected item will be highlighted in bright blue.
  • Page 106 MENU OPERATIONS Figure 5.1-2 Color Back Menu The relationship of Items, Default Value, Domain Range and Description of the sub-item is shown in Table 5.1-1: Table 5.1-1 Description of Color Back Menu Items Items Default Domain Range Description color1 0~360, 1 step Set hue for color1 Saturation 0%~100%, 1% step...
  • Page 107: Super Source Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description Display color2 sample. Current Color Use this indicator to verify the color that you selected ◼ Color Wheel As shown in Figure 5.1-3, hue is the degree on the color wheel, and the range is from 0 to 360.
  • Page 108 MENU OPERATIONS Figure 5.1-4 Super Source Menu The relationship of Items, Default Value, Domain Range and Description of the sub-item is shown in Table 5.1-14:Table 5.1-2 Table 5.1-2 Description of Super Source Menu Items Items Default Domain Range Description enable Enable/Disable Super Source.
  • Page 109 MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description In 4/Aux/ Still 1/Still 1 Key/ Still 2/Still 2 Key/ Color 1/Color 2/ Color Bar/Black In 1/In 2/In 3/ In 4/Aux/ Set background source for super source, Still 1/Still 1 Key/ Background Still 1 it will display below Source1 and Still 2/Still 2 Key/ Source2...
  • Page 110: Key Type Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description Enable On/Off Enable/Disable crop for source2 border1 Width 0%~10% Set the border width for source1 0~360 Set the border's hue for source1 Saturation 100% 0%~100% Set the border's saturation for source1 Brightness 100% 0%~100% Set the border's brightness for source1 Current...
  • Page 111 MENU OPERATIONS Figure 5.1-5 Key Type Menu The relationship of Items, Default Value, Domain Range and Description of the sub-item is shown in Table 5.1-3: Table 5.1-3 Description of Key Type Menu Items Items Default Domain Range Description  Luma key ...
  • Page 112: Luma Key Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS  Refer to "5.1.7 PIP " for details about PIP Key parameter settings. 5.1.4 Luma KEY Settings Set luma key as an upstream keyer to button KEY, and set its parameters in this menu, the menu items are as shown in Figure 5.1-6: Figure 5.1-6 Luma Key Menu The relationship of Items, Default Value, Domain Range and Description of the sub-item is shown in Table 5.1-4:...
  • Page 113 MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description Color Bar/Black In 1/In 2/In 3/In 4/Aux/ Still 1/Still 1 Key/ Still 2 Key Still 2/Still 2 Key/ Set the key source Color 1/Color 2/ Color Bar/Black mask Enable On/Off Enable/Disable mask H Start 0%~100% Set the starting X-coordinate for mask V Start...
  • Page 114: Chroma Key Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS multiplied Key parameters by Luma Key→Control.  If performing a luma key, select the same source for both fill and key source.  Refer to "4.1.3.11 Set Luma Key or Linear key" for the description about luma key and linear key.
  • Page 115 MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description source In 1/In 2/In 3/In 4/Aux/ Still 1/Still 1 Key/ Fill Still 2 Still 2/Still 2 Key/ Set the fill source Color 1/Color 2/ Color Bar/Black mask Mask On/Off Enable/Disable mask H Start 0%~100% Set the starting X-coordinate for mask V Start...
  • Page 116: Key Pattern Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS X-coordinate and Y-coordinate to move the cursor to your desired position where you will get your sample color. Select Chroma Key→Control →Sample item as Enable, it will display a sample box as the sample cursor on the key source, as shown in Figure 5.1-8, to refine the selection area for chroma key, you can adjust SMP X Position and SMP Y Position items to move the sample cursor.
  • Page 117 MENU OPERATIONS Figure 5.1-9 Key Pattern Menu The relationship of Items, Default Value, Domain Range and Description of the sub-item is shown in Table 5.1-6: Table 5.1-6 Description of Key Pattern Menu Items Items Default Domain Range Description source In 1/In 2/In 3/In 4/Aux/ Still 1/Still 1 Key/ Fill Still 2...
  • Page 118 MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description Softness 0~100% Set the softness for pattern edge mask Enable On/Off Enable/Disable mask H Start 0%~100% Set the starting X-coordinate for mask V Start 0%~100% Set the starting Y-coordinate for mask H End 100% 0%~100% Set the ending X-coordinate for mask...
  • Page 119: Pip Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS Icon Description Icon Description Circle Wipe Diagonal Wipe Rectangle Wipe-from top left Diagonal Wipe  Refer to "5.1.3 Key Type Settings" to assign Key Pattern as upstream keyer on KEY button.  Refer to "4.1.3.13 Set Pattern Key" for more details about Key Pattern operation. 5.1.7 PIP Settings Set PIP key as an upstream keyer to button KEY, this menu is used to create picture-in-picture box with borders.
  • Page 120 MENU OPERATIONS The relationship of Items, Default Value, Domain Range and Description of the sub-item is shown in Table 5.1-8: Table 5.1-8 Description of PIP Menu Items Items Default Domain Range Description source In 1/In 2/In 3/In 4/Aux/ Still 1/Still 1 Key/ Still 2/Still 2 Key/ Set PIP source Color 1/Color 2/...
  • Page 121: Transition Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS of the fill source and background source are as shown in Figure 5.1-11: Figure 5.1-11 PIP Illustration ◼ PIP size Set the size for the subview window by PIP→ size/position →PIP size; ◼ PIP Position Set the position for the subview window by PIP→ size/position → X position/ Y position.
  • Page 122 MENU OPERATIONS Figure 5.1-12 Transition Menu The relationship of Items, Default Value, Domain Range and Description of the sub-item is shown in Table 5.1-9: Table 5.1-9 Description of Transition Menu Items Items Default Domain Range Description 0.00~8.00 s Rate 1.00 Set the duration for mix transition In 1/In 2/In 3/In 4/Aux/ Set the dip source, that is the third...
  • Page 123: Dsk Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description Set the central X-coordinate for X Position 0.00 -16.00~16.00 pattern central Y-coordinate Y Position 0.00 -9.00~9.00 pattern Normal: from center to edge Direction Normal Set the direction for wipe transition Inverse: from edge to center Symmetry 50% 0~100%...
  • Page 124 MENU OPERATIONS Figure 5.1-13 DSK Menu The relationship of Items, Default Value, Domain Range and Description of the sub-item is shown in Table 5.1-10: Table 5.1-10 Description of DSK Menu Items Items Default Domain Range Description source In 1/In 2/In 3/In 4/Aux/ Still 1/Still 1 Key/ Fill Still 2...
  • Page 125: Ftb Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description Set the starting X-coordinate for H Start 0%~100% mask Set the starting Y-coordinate for V Start 0%~100% mask Set the ending X-coordinate for H End 100% 0%~100% mask Set the ending Y-coordinate for V End 100% 0%~100%...
  • Page 126 MENU OPERATIONS provides visual feedback on the progress of the transition. You can set the transition rate for FTB, and whether the audio is changing with video in this menu, the menu items are as shown in Figure 5.1-14: Figure 5.1-14 FTB Menu The relationship of Items, Default Value, Domain Range and Description of the sub-item is shown in Table 5.1-11: Table 5.1-11 Description of FTB Menu Items...
  • Page 127: Audio Mixer Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS  Refer to "4.1.2.8 Transition Control" about more details about FTB transition.  Refer to "4.1.3.5 Fade to Black" for more details about the FTB operation and the cooperation of FTB and AFV. 5.1.11 Audio Mixer Settings This menu let you enhance and refine the quality of sound on each input and program output, including input level controls, equalizer and dynamics settings and so on.
  • Page 128 MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description mic 1 audio level Fader +10.0~-75.0dB, 0.5dB step microphones connected to the MIC1 input Change audio channel Balance -40.0~+40.0dB balance for Mic1 Input +6.0~-75.0dB Set input level 0mS-170mS, 10mS step, Delay Set delay for MIC1 output 8K samples On: Enable MIC1 Enable/Disable...
  • Page 129 MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description Off: Disable IN2 channel AVF: audio follow video for Fader +10.0~-75.0dB Set IN3 levels for mix Change audio channel Balance -40.0~+40.0dB balance for IN3 Input +6.0~-75.0dB Set input level On: Enable IN3 Off: Disable IN3 Enable/Disable audio Enable...
  • Page 130 MENU OPERATIONS ◼ Input Level Input item is used to adjust the input level for each audio source. Generally, when setting up audio mix, the first step is to normalize all your inputs. This means adjusting the input level for each input so you can optimize all the levels to their highest strength without clipping.
  • Page 131: Still Generator Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS set this by selecting Audio Mixer→monitor→Source item, and adjust its level by Audio Mixer→monitor→level item.  Refer to "4.1.3.18 How to Use Audio Mixer" for details about audio mixer. 5.1.12 Still Generator Settings You can use this menu to select an image slot, upload images, and set images for button Still1 and Still2, the menu items are as shown in Figure 5.1-16: Figure 5.1-16 Still Generator Menu The relationship of Items, Default Value, Domain Range and Description of the...
  • Page 132: Macro Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS Domain Items Default Description Range still 1 0~31 Select a location ID for Still1 still 2 0~31 Select a location ID for Still2 still upload Select a location ID for uploading a still location 0~31 image Select an image from SD card in "images" load picture Select a file folder, and the file's suffix should be "*.png"...
  • Page 133: Stream Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description macro Set sleep time between every two macro Sleep 500ms 0~10000ms commands. Import macro.xml --- Select a macro file from the macro file list. Save the current macro to a macro file in the Export macro macro folder of SD card.
  • Page 134 MENU OPERATIONS Figure 5.1-18 Stream Menu The relationship of Items, Default Value, Domain Range and Description of the sub-item is shown in Table 5.1-15: Table 5.1-15 Description of Stream Menu Items Items Default Domain Range Description stream1 FaceBook/Twitch/YouTube/ Twitter/Restream.IO/Vimeo/ Platform Bilibili Select a platform to live BoxCast/Castr/AfreecaTV/...
  • Page 135 MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description Output Disable Enable/Disable Enable/Disable stream1 stream2 FaceBook/Twitch/YouTube/ Twitter/Restream.IO/Vimeo/ Platform Select a platform to live BoxCast/Castr/AfreecaTV/ Bilibili/DouYu/Weibo Server Select a server Enter a key Select a file to upload a key. should copy your characters to a "*.txt"...
  • Page 136 MENU OPERATIONS Navigate to the ‘video/live’ option and click ‘get started’, then select‘stream’ options, enter your broadcast details and click ‘create stream’. An auto generated stream key will appear. Step 3 Copy Stream Key Click ‘copy’ to copy the stream key. Input Stream Key for Stream After getting the stream key provided by platform, you should input this key into the switcher by two methods, by manual input or uploading from a key file of SD...
  • Page 137: Playback Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS  Red highlight: normal streaming and communication;  Yellow highlight: normal communication, but data abnormal;  Yellow Flash: no communication;  Gray: no streaming. Figure 5.1-20 Streaming View Streaming Rate The data rate used by the quality setting will change depending on the video standard your switcher is running at, and it could be set as Low, Medium or High.
  • Page 138 MENU OPERATIONS Figure 5.1-21 PlayBack Menu The relationship of Items, Default Value, Domain Range and Description of the sub-item is shown in Table 5.1-16: Table 5.1-16 Description of PlayBack Menu Items Items Default Domain Range Description playback  Play Once Playback Set the play times for the video recorded in Play Once...
  • Page 139: System Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS 5.1.16 System Settings Set system settings, including version, src name, mv meter, mv layout, mic input, record file, src selection, out format, etc. The menu items are as shown in Figure 5.1-22. Figure 5.1-22 Setting Menu The relationship of Items, Default Value, Domain Range and Description of the sub-item is shown in Table 5.1-17: Table 5.1-17 Description of Setting Menu Items Items...
  • Page 140 MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description Preview Add UMD for preview view HDMI1 Add UMD for IN1 view HDMI2 Add UMD for IN2 view HDMI3 Add UMD for IN3 view HDMI4 Add UMD for IN4 view Add UMD for AUX view Still1 Still1 Add UMD for Still1 view...
  • Page 141 MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description passive MIC plus MIC2 interface, default power "Mic+power" Mic: active MIC Line: line level record file Set a name for the recording file in File Name SD card src selection Auto, RGB Full, Limit, YCbCr422 Full,...
  • Page 142 MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description YCbCr422 Full, YCbCr422 Limit, YCbCr44 Full, YCbCr444 Limit Auto, RGB Full, Limit, Output2 Color YCbCr422 Full, Auto Set color space for Output2 Space YCbCr422 Limit, YCbCr44 Full, YCbCr444 Limit out source In 1/In 2/In 3/ In 4/Aux/ HDMI 1 Set HDMI1 output source (for OUT1)
  • Page 143: Set Recording & Streaming Quality

    MENU OPERATIONS Items Default Domain Range Description Factory Reset -- Restore the factory settings SD Format Format SD card 5.1.16.1 Set Recording & Streaming Quality The quality values for recording and streaming are Low, Medium and High, the three items represent different rate depending on the video resolution your switcher is running at.
  • Page 144: Set Aux Source

    MENU OPERATIONS Item Resolution Bitrate (Mb/s) Audio-bitrate 720p30 128000 720p60 2.25 128000 1080p30 128000 1080p60 128000 720p30 128000 720p60 128000 Medium 1080p30 128000 1080p60 128000 720p30 128000 720p60 128000 High 1080p30 128000 1080p60 128000 5.1.16.2 Set AUX Source Set a source for AUX button by Setting→aux source→source: ◼...
  • Page 145: Set Output Format

    MENU OPERATIONS Figure 5.1-23 Software Keyboard for File Name 5.1.16.4 Set Output Format The switcher supports the following output format: 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p60. Select one by Setting→output format→ Format item. 5.1.16.5 Set Output Source You can set the HDMI output source for OUT1, OUT2 and UVC. When selected, the HDMI outputs and UVC will change immediately.
  • Page 146: Restoring Your Settings

    MENU OPERATIONS Figure 5.1-24 Setting Output Source  The videos recorded into SD card by recording operation usually are called UVC, and it could be assigned as IN1, IN2, IN3, IN4, AUX, PGM, PVW or Mulitview. 5.1.16.6 Restoring your Settings Here's how to restore your factory reset: ...
  • Page 147 MENU OPERATIONS following buttons: MENU button and Adjust knob. Operations to the Main menu ◼ Display the Main Menu Press MENU button to enter into the main menu, it displays at the bottom right corner of the screen. ◼ Switch menu items After displaying the main menu, scroll the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to choose a menu item, the menu item selected is in highlight.
  • Page 148 MENU OPERATIONS icon is back to the corresponding sub-menu item. ◼ Abandon the modification to sub-menu item value Press MENU button to give up the modification to sub-menu item value.
  • Page 149: Chapter 6 Specifications

    Specifications Chapter 6 Specifications Product detailed information Specification Values Model GoStream Deck HDMI×4 HDMI Input Video Input Interface USB X1 USB2, Webcam Input HDMI×1 OUT1, HDMI Output OUT2, Multiview(10 up views including Program, Preview, HDMI inputs, Video Output Interface HDMI×1...
  • Page 150 Specifications Specification Values Height: below 1000 feet (3048 meter) above sea level Dimensions The description of the product dimensions is shown as in the following figures: Figure 6-1 Front Panel(Unit: mm) Figure 6-2 Rear Panel(Unit: mm)
  • Page 151 Specifications Figure 6-3 Side View(Unit: mm) Figure 6-4 Back View(Unit: mm)  Specifications are subject to change without notice. ------------------No Text Below------------------...
  • Page 153 FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT: http://www.osee-dig.com/ OSEE TECHNOLOGY LTD. No.22 Building, No.68 zone, Beiqing Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China Tel: (+86) 010-62434168, Fax: (+86) 010-62434169 E-mail: sales@osee-dig.com...

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