Analog way Saphyr Quick Start Manual

QUICK START GUIDE
Saphyr
- Ref. SPX450
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WHAT'S IN THE BOX
• 1 x Saphyr (SPX450)
• 1 x Power supply cord
• 1 x Ethernet cross cable (for device update)
• 1 x Remote Control Software (RCS²)*
• 1 x Set of 6 audio 5-pin screw terminals
• 1 x Front Rack Ears (the parts are stowed in the packaging foam)
• 1 x User Manual (PDF)*
• 1 x Quick Start guide*
* User manual, quick start guide and the RCS² are available on

QUICK INSTALL AND SETUP

Getting started:
You may wish to reset the unit to factory settings to get
started. Go to: Menu > Control > Reset/Erase > Default
Values > Yes
1. Select the Output resolution that matches the native
resolution of your display. You will next be able to choose
the output rate.
Menu > Output > Output format > 1920x1080 >
Internal Ref > 60 Hz
2. Inputs can be configured automatically using the Auto
Set All function. Menu > Intputs > AutoSet All > Yes
It will scan each input and detect the sync type that is
plugged in. You can still do an Autoset or manual setup per
input.
The Saphyr has 7 layers available called: FRAME, LAYER
A, B, C, 2x LOGOS, and a QUICK FRAME. Each layer will
obscure your view other layers below.
3. To display a source, select the LAYER A (it will begin to
blink) then, select a source (it will also blink). Press TAKE
to transition your source from Preview to Program output.
There will always be a layer selected (blinking) and a source
selected (blinking) to the selected layer (blinking). To view
on Preview or change the contents of a different layer,
simply select it. Only 1 layer can be seen on the Preview
at once.
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4. To display a PIP, select the LAYER B (it will begin to blink)
then select your source (it will also blink). Press TAKE to
display the layer on the Program output.
To see the layer beneath, you will need to clear or move
the layers that are on top.
5.
To clear a layer, select the layer (it will blink) then, select
BLACK. Press TAKE to remove the layer from the Program
output.
TIP: If you want the Program and Preview to toggle/flipflop
during each Take, enable this feature by going to Menu >
Control > Preset Toggle.
Once enabled, the old Program output will become the
new Preview after each Take.
6. To record and display a Quick Frame follow the steps on
page 4.
See the next page which describes the button lighting color
code and other front panel features.
Saphyr can be used to display (in Mixer Mode):
- sources seamlessly switched in the LAYER A. (Only 1 layer)
- 2 layers and 2 Logos over the LAYER A.
- 3 layers and 2 Logos over a Background Frame by resizing
the LAYER A.
IMPORTANT: Simply selecting a menu item will not set it
to that value. Be sure to press the ENTER button when
setting the menu items.
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CAUTION!
If required, front handles of the
device can be dismantled, but
with caution. The original screws
removed must not be reintro-
duced to their location without
handles in place. Substantial da-
mages can occur, including risk of
electric shock from the mains vol-
tage. Only M4x12mm screws can
be used. (They are supplied with
the unit.)