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Multi Format Switcher System

MVS-8000X System

MVS-7000X System

(With ICP-X7000 Integrated Control Panel

MVS-8000X

ICP-X7000

MKS-X7018

MKS-X7023

MKS-X7032

MKS-X7041

MKS-X2700

User's Guide

Software Version 12.60 and Later

1st Edition (Revised 2)

MVS-7000X

MKS-X7075

MKS-X7019

MKS-X7024

MKS-X7033

MKS-X7042

MKS-X7700

[English]

MKS-X7011

MKS-X7020

MKS-X7026

MKS-X7035

MKS-X7701

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Page 1 Multi Format Switcher System MVS-8000X System MVS-7000X System (With ICP-X7000 Integrated Control Panel Version 1.2 MVS-8000X MVS-7000X ICP-X7000 MKS-X7075 MKS-X7011 MKS-X7017 MKS-X7018 MKS-X7019 MKS-X7020 MKS-X7021 MKS-X7023 MKS-X7024 MKS-X7026 MKS-X7031TB MKS-X7032 MKS-X7033 MKS-X7035 MKS-X7040 MKS-X7041 MKS-X7042 MKS-X2700 MKS-X7700 MKS-X7701 MKS-X7702 User’s Guide [English] Software Version 12.60 and Later...
Page 2: Notice To Users
NOTICE TO USERS © 2014, 2015 Sony Corporation. All rights reserved. This manual or the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated or reduced to any machine readable form without prior written approval from Sony Corporation.
Page 3: Functions Newly Supported In Version Mvs- 8000X/7000X Ver. 12.60
Functions Newly Supported in Version MVS-8000X/7000X Ver. 12.60 Version ICP-X7000 Ver. 1.2 The functions newly supported in the MVS-8000X/7000X The functions newly supported in the ICP-X7000 System Ver. 12.60 are as follows. Integrated Control Panel Ver. 1.2 are as follows.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Chapter 2 Menus and Control Panel Table of Contents Names and Functions of Parts of the Control Panel ........29 Functions Newly Supported in Version MVS- Control Panel Configuration .......29 8000X/7000X Ver. 12.60.....3 Cross-Point Control Block ......30 Functions Newly Supported in Version ICP- Transition Control Block......35 X7000 Ver.
Page 5 MKS-X7011 Menu Panel......73 Selecting Independent Key Transition Type ..........101 Setting the Independent Key Transition Rate ..........101 Chapter 3 Signal Selection and Fade-to-Black .......... 103 Transitions AUX Mix Transitions ....... 103 Image Creation Operation Flow ....74 Signal Selection ........75 Overview .............76 Chapter 4 Keys Bus Selection..........76...
Page 6 Interpolation Settings ........130 Basic Independent Key Transition DME Wipe Setting Operations....160 Crop/Border Settings.........130 Selecting an Independent Key Transition CG Border Settings ........131 Wipe Pattern........160 Effect Settings ...........132 Setting Independent Key Transition DME Setting Rotation.........134 Wipe Modifiers ........160 Key Snapshots ........135 DME Wipe Snapshots ......
Page 7 Clip Transition Operations ..... 182 Video Process Memory ......199 Clip Transition Settings......182 Setting the Video Process......199 Image Data Management ......183 Pair File Processing ........183 Moving Files ..........184 Chapter 9 Color Corrector Deleting Files ..........184 Renaming Files..........184 Overview ..........200 Using an External HDD ......
Page 8 4K System Settings ........218 Multi Move Settings ........255 4K System Restrictions ......219 Sepia Settings ..........255 M/E Configuration Switching Mono Settings..........256 (M/E Split).......... 221 Posterization/Solarization Settings....256 M/E Split Mode Settings ......221 Nega Settings..........256 M/E Split Mode Restrictions.....221 Contrast Settings........256 Mosaic Settings .........257 Sketch Settings ..........257 Metal Settings..........258 Chapter 11 DMEs...
Page 9 Trail Settings ..........275 Chapter 13 Keyframes Motion Decay Settings ......277 Keyframe Strobe Settings......278 Regions ............ 312 Wind Settings ..........279 Registers..........313 Spotlighting Settings .........280 Keyframes..........313 Applying Special Effects (Other Effects............313 Effects) ..........286 Saving and Recalling Effects ....313 Background Settings .........286 Effect Attributes ........313 Separate Sides Settings......287 Effect Editing ..........314...
Page 10 Basic Path Setting Operations ....334 Operations in the Misc >Snapshot Menu on a Switcher Bank ........354 Effect Execution ........336 Effect Execution (Utility/Shotbox Control Block)..........336 Setting the Run Mode........336 Chapter 15 Utility/Shotbox Saving Effects ......... 337 Creating and Saving a Master Utility Overview ........
Page 11 Macro Operations (Flexi Pad Control Saving a Frame Memory File List.....399 Block) ..........371 Batch File Operations ......399 Recalling a Macro Register and Executing a Saving Files in Batch.........399 Macro ..........371 Loading Files in Batch ......400 Macro Creation and Editing ......372 Copying Files in Batch ......400 Saving a Macro..........373 Importing and Exporting Files ....
Page 12 Switching the Input Reference Signal for HD Inhibiting Operation on a Bank ....424 System..........409 Assigning a Single M/E to Two M/E Setting Conversion Formats (Format Banks..........424 Converter) ........410 Linking Switcher Bus and Router Setting Conversion Formats (4K Up- Destinations........425 Converter) ........412 Linking Transitions Between Keyers ..426 Switching the Screen Aspect Ratio ...412 Setting the Buttons and Fader Levers on the...
Page 13 Assigning Functions to 1st Row/2nd Row Setting the State of Buttons that are Not Buttons of the Cross-Point Control Lit.............452 Block ..........443 Setting Beep Sound for Touch Settings Relating to External Device Operation..........452 Connections........444 Calibrating the Touch Panel ......452 Setting the Control Mode for P-Bus Setting the Menu to Display at Startup ..452 Devices..........444...
Page 14 Setting Vertical Blanking Interval Adjustment Chapter 21 DME Setup and Through Mode......462 Setting the Safe Title Area ......463 Settings Relating to Signal Inputs..476 Cropping a 4:3 Mode Image in an HD Setting Initial Crop ........476 system ..........463 Setting the Illegal Color Limiter for Matte Setting Format Converter Outputs ....463 Signals..........476 Configuring Multi Viewer......463...
Page 15 Disabled Operation and Settings Removable Drive ......496 Menus ..........529 Creating a Patch Table (Conversion Disabled Menus on the MVS-8000X ..529 Table) ..........496 Disabled Menus in 4K Systems....531 Replacing Signal Pairs Using the Patch Menus Recalled by Pressing a Button Table ..........497...
Page 16 Shape Patterns ...........547 Functional Differences Between DME Models ..........548 Simple Connection of the MKS-8080/8082 AUX Bus Remote Panel ....550 Procedure for Simple Connection .....550 Setting Status of the MKS-8080/8082 in Simple Connection......550 Macro File Editing Rules ......551 Macro File Syntax ........551 Syntax of Event and Continue Statements ........551...
Page 17: Chapter 1 Overview
Introduction features System with installed option 4K system boards and settings to This manual is the User’s Guide for the MVS-8000X/ support 4K format 7000X Multi Format Switcher system. System with installed option HD system This manual describes the operation of the system using boards and settings to the ICP-X7000 Integrated Control Panel.
Page 18: Features
Powerful external device interfaces By connecting to a Sony routing switcher or similar, a large system can be built. From the control panel, it is also possible to operate other equipment, including VTRs and disk recorders.
Page 19: Basic Video Processing
Inserting and deleting a key Basic Video Processing You can insert one or more of the eight keys (or downstream keys 1 to 8 on the PGM/PST bank) into the image. This section introduces basic functions used for video If you select a key which is already inserted, the transition will delete the key.
Page 20 Simultaneously changing the background • Wipe • DME Wipe and keys • Clip transition You can change one or more of the eight keys • Cut (downstream keys 1 to 8 on the PGM/PST bank) and the background at the same time. There are two modes for carrying out a transition: auto transitions are carried out by a button operation, and manual transitions are carried out using the fader lever.
Page 21: Keys
Each M/E bank and the PGM/PST bank has eight keyers, and all of these keyers provide the same functions. Transition type: wipe You can use the following key types (methods of processing the key source). • Luminance key • Linear key •...
Page 22: Dme Wipes
Copy and Swap You can also specify the wipe direction, or set the pattern position, applying various changes and modifiers to the This function can be used to copy and swap the settings selected wipe pattern. between M/E banks and PGM/PST bank, and between keyers.
Page 23: Multi Program 2
Program output for “Main” Background B Background A Input source with Image to fill the side flag aspect ratio 4:3 areas (signal selected from utility 1 bus) Enable side flags Key (key 1 to key 8 are available on the main side.) Side flag area Side flag area For details, see “Side Flags”...
Page 24: 4K Support
Data and Operations For details about the switcher configuration required for 4K support, contact your Sony service or sales representative. This section introduces functions used for creation of special effects, control of external devices or switcher For details, see “4K System”...
Page 25: External Device Control
• Master snapshots • Key snapshots For details about the devices that can be connected, • Wipe snapshots consult your Sony representative. • DME wipe snapshots For details, see “Snapshots” (page 345). You can also control an external device by registering timeline keyframes beforehand.
Page 26: File Operations
Macro attachment Setup The macro attachment function allows you to assign a control panel button or a particular position of a fader lever to a macro register, linking the execution of the button function or a fader lever operation with a macro execution. Various settings are required, in order to operate the switcher, control panel, DME, external devices, and so on, For details, see “Macros”...
Page 27: System Configuration
System Configuration System Configuration Example Monitor BKS-R series MVS-8000X/7000X MKS-X7700 Multi Format Switcher Processor System Interface Unit POWER A POWER B Ethernet switch PWS-100SC1 Switcher Control Station MKS-X7011 Menu Panel MKS-X7075 Extension Adaptor ICP-X7000 Integrated Control Panel...
Page 28: Control Panel Connection Example
Control Panel Connection Example MVS-8000X/7000X Multi Format Switcher Processor Connection with video device via SDI interface MKS-X7700 System Interface Unit Reference video signal To AC supply To AC supply PWS-100SC1 Switcher Control Station Reference video signal BKS-R series Ethernet switch...
Page 29: Menus And Control Panel
The maximum number of M/E banks supported by the Note MVS-8000X/7000X system is given below. On the MVS-8000X, M/E-5 cannot be used. M/E-5 MVS-8000X operation and settings are disabled, even if they appear in Five M/E banks maximum (PGM/PST, M/E-1 to M/E-4) the menu.
Page 30: Cross-Point Control Block
For details, see “Setting the Configuration for Each Bank” (page 424). • In the case of the MVS-8000X, only the premium inputs (inputs to the switcher premium input connectors 1 to 20) can be selected as key signals on M/E-4.
Page 31 a Button rows d Cross-point pad 1st row 2nd row b Display c Cross-point indicators 3rd row 4th row a Button rows Name Description Used as cross-point buttons for selecting signals and 2nd row • Selects the following bus signals functions.
Page 32 For details, see “Setting the [SHIFT] button operation Name Description mode” (page 432). 4th row • Selects background B bus signal. SHIFT ALL button • Selects the utility 2 bus signal You can switch the cross-point button rows on all buses to while the [UTIL] button of the the shifted state using the [SHIFT ALL] button assigned to cross-point pad is pressed (utility...
Page 33 b Display You can assign functions to each button in the Setup menu. Six types of display mode can be selected, according to the You can set up 14 pages of settings and assign an arbitrary information to display. The display mode is switched using name to each M/E and PGM/PST bank.
Page 34 Button name Description Button name Description POST MACRO Sets macro attachment in post ROW-n P/P OUT6 Loads images (OUT6) from the macro mode. ROW-n M/E-1 OUT6 to PGM/PST and M/E-1 to M/E-5 ROW-n M/E-5 OUT6 banks into the 1st row to 4th row MACRO ATTACH Enables macro attachments (XXX)
Page 35: Transition Control Block
signal is selected. When a cross-point button on the 2nd 1) When a 2nd row button is pressed, a key fill signal is selected. When a 2nd row button is pressed while pressing a 1st row delegation button, a key row is pressed without pressing the [KEY] button, the source signal is selected.
Page 36 For details about priority of keys, see “Displaying the Key Button name Description Output Status and Priority” (page 86). PRIOR SET (priority Sets the key priority. set) For details, see “Setting the Key b Transition settings section Priority (Transition Control Block)” Used in the assignment of functions, such as selecting (page 85).
Page 37 For details, see “Setting the Button and Fader Lever Name Description Operation Mode” (page 446) and “Setting the transition preview mode” (page 465). Fader lever • Move this up or down to carry out the transition. • Press the [KF] button, turning it KF (keyframe) button on, to enable the fader lever to be (Assignment in the Setup menu is required.)
Page 38: Transition Control Block (Simple Type)
You can change the position of the key 1 to key 8 operation Name Description buttons in the Setup menu. However, the [AUTO TRANS] AUTO TRANS (auto • Inserts or removes the key button is assigned with the [KEYx ON] button of the same transition) buttons automatically, for key 1 to key8, key as a set.
Page 39: Independent Key Transition Control Block
Pattern limit setting buttons These buttons are used to set pattern limits. Transition These can only be assigned to the four buttons at the top. indicator • PTN (pattern) LIMIT button • LIMIT SET button Fader lever Lock button For details about pattern limits, see “Pattern Limit” (page 91).
Page 40: Flexi Pad Control Block
a Independent key transition display section a Independent key transition display section The following information is displayed for the assigned key on the [KEY ON] buttons. b KEY ON buttons • Key material name (key source name when a key source is selected on the key bus of the cross-point control block) •...
Page 41 a Mode selection buttons b Memory recall section These buttons select the operation mode of the Flexi Pad This section displays the functions assigned to the buttons control block. Press a mode selection button to change the for the selected operation mode. memory recall section to the display for the selected The top right button is used to display the selected pattern operation mode.
Page 42: Key Control Block
Button name Description BANK SEL (bank Switches the memory recall section select) to numeric keypad mode for entering bank numbers. Enter a bank number and press the [ENTER] button to switch the memory recall section to the register display for the selected bank.
Page 43 b DME channel selection buttons • MAT FILL (matte fill) These selects the DME channel to assign to a keyer. When the [TRANS] or [SUB TRANS] delegation button is For details, see “Key Operations (Key Control Block)” selected, the DME channel used by the DME wipe is (page 123).
Page 44: Key Fader Control Block
Button name Description Button name Description TRACE When a DME channel is assigned SHOW KEY Displays the processed key source to another keyer, this switches to signal on the specified output (edit the keyer assigned with the DME preview or image creation bank channel (trace function).
Page 45 a Key delegation buttons b Display c Key snapshot operation buttons d Independent key transition type selection buttons e Independent key transition execution section a Key delegation buttons Button name Description These buttons select the target key to operate. UNDO After recalling a key snapshot, The four buttons are key delegation buttons 1 to 4 in the returns to the state before the key...
Page 46: Device Control Block (Trackball)
Name Description KEY ON buttons • Inserts or removes a key, for key delegation buttons 1 to 4, instantaneously. • If a key is currently inserted, the corresponding key button is lit amber. KEY ON buttons AUTO TRANS (auto • Inserts or removes a key transition) buttons automatically, for key delegation buttons 1 to 4, with the set...
Page 47 a Mode selection buttons Button name Description These buttons select the operation mode of the device CH1 to CH8 • Selects the target DME channel control block (trackball). The function of the device in three-dimensional transform control block (trackball) buttons, trackball, and Z-ring operation mode.
Page 48 Button name Description Button name Description CTR (center) • When the [CTR] is pressed once: X, Y, Z • Restricts the parameters Adjusts the two-dimensional targeted by the operation. transform setting values to the When the [X] button is lit: closest detent positions.
Page 49: Numeric Keypad Control Block
e Trackball Resizer operation mode This adjusts the parameters of items selected using the Changes the size, aspect ratio, and perspective of the key operation buttons. to which the resizer is applied. Resizer operation mode Three-dimensional transform operation mode Moves the key, to which the resizer is applied, in the X and Adjusts the Z-axis of the three-dimensional transform.
Page 50 Button name Description Button name Description SNAPSHOT • Switches to snapshot operation • Selects all specified regions if mode. there is no region selected. • Recalls and saves snapshots. • Deselects all region selections if there is a region selected. SHOTBOX •...
Page 51: Utility/Shotbox Control Block
Button name Description Button name Description . (period) • Enters the decimal point. ENTER Confirms an entered value or selected attribute. • Enters “00” in timecode input mode. • Used for searching for empty The numeric keypad buttons on the numeric keypad registers in effect operation control block are also used when entering numeric values mode, snapshot operation mode,...
Page 52 You can change the assignment of the following functions Button name Description to the memory recall buttons in the Setup menu. • Menu shortcut BANK1 to BANK20 (Assignment of the [BANK7] to [BANK20] buttons in the Setup • Utility command menu is required.) •...
Page 53: Aux Bus Control Block
AUX Bus Control Block You use the AUX bus control block for bus signal Note selection and router operations. To use as an AUX bus control block, the control panel You switch between AUX bus operation mode and router target row must be set to an AUX row in the Engineering operation mode using the [RTR MODE] button on the Setup >Panel >Config menu (7321).
Page 54 To set cross-point hold for the bus selected in the 1st row/ Name Description 2nd row, press the [XPT HOLD] button on the cross-point 3rd row When the [2ND DELG] button is lit: pad, turning it on. Selects a signal on the bus When second delegation mode is set, use the [XPT HOLD] selected in the 1st row.
Page 55 c Cross-point indicators Button name Description When lit, this indicates the source color of the video signal AUX MIX • Executes an AUX mix transition assigned to buttons on the 3rd row. on the 3rd row when the [2ND If a signal cannot be selected, because a signal is not DELG] button is lit.
Page 56 SHIFT button a) Button name when setting in the Setup menu. When the display differs from that on the cross-point pad, the button name shown in parentheses The [SHIFT] button function is assigned to the button on ( ) is displayed. the right-hand end, and is used to toggle between the b) If a destination is selected for which operation is inhibited using the S-Bus protect function, "PROT"...
Page 57: Menu Panel
d Cross-point pad For details about the cross-point pad, see “Cross-point pad” (page 55) in AUX bus operation mode. Menu Panel The menu panel is used for menu operations. • Macro register • Shotbox register a Top menu selection buttons c Menu display For details, see “Assigning Functions to User Preference Buttons”...
Page 58: Names And Functions Of Parts Of The Menu Screen
Names and Functions of Parts of the Menu Screen Overview In the MVS system, all detailed settings for basic The menu is operated using the menu panel. operations such as transitions, keys, wipes, and DME are made in menus. In addition, system management, data management, and setup are all performed using menu operations.
Page 59 qs b button and B button 6 Function button area 5 Status area 2 Menu page number button 7 Parameter group button 1 Menu title button 0 Keyframe status 4 HF buttons 9 Previous page button qa Default Recall button 8 Parameter setting buttons 3 VF buttons a Menu title button...
Page 60 c VF buttons When you press a function button that is These indicate the larger subdivisions (2nd level) of the in this state, another menu appears. menu. (Example: [Chroma Adjust] in the Type Depending on the selected item, the content displayed on menu) the menu screen and the HF button indicators change.
Page 61: Top Menu Window
Top Menu Window a Top menu selection buttons b Add Favorite button c Close button d Page number entry section a Top menu selection buttons Displays the selected menu. b Add Favorite button This button registers the currently displayed menu in the shortcut menu (see page 66).
Page 62: Numeric Keypad Window
Numeric Keypad Window c Input display This displays the value being entered in the numeric 1Item display keypad window. 2 Max./min. value indication d Close button 3Input display This button closes the numeric keypad window. 4Close button e TC (timecode) button When the numeric keypad window is opened to enter a 5TC button timecode value, this button appears in the pressed state.
Page 63: Color Palette Window
a Item display b Input display c Close button d BS button m Line feed button e Caps Lock button l Enter button f Shift button k Right button g Space button h Clear button j Left button i Del button a Item display f Shift button This is the name of the parameter being set.
Page 64 a Color palette buttons b Operation buttons c Color display section d Numeric keypad control block a Color palette buttons These buttons display the corresponding color in the color display section. b Operation buttons Set: If you press any color palette button with this button held down, the color shown in the color display section is assigned to the color palette button.
Page 65: Basic Menu Operations
Notes Selecting a List Item • On the MVS-8000X, M/E-5 cannot be used. M/E-5 operation and settings are disabled, even if they appear When a list is displayed on the menu screen, use one of the in the menu.
Page 66: Returning Settings To Default Values
Example: Setting the key wipe pattern key parameters Setting a parameter with the mouse To adjust the value of a parameter setting button with the Parameter Adjustment mouse, you can use one of the following three methods. Size Pattern size •...
Page 67: Customizing The Shortcut Menu
To register by page number To delete button settings Select the button you want to delete, and then press In the Home >Favorites >Shortcut menu (0021), select [Clear]. the group to which you want to register the menu. To customize a group Press [Button Edit].
Page 68: Shutting Down The Switcher System
Shutting Down the Switcher System Before turning the switcher system off, shut down the switcher control station and menu using the following procedure. Note If the switcher system is configured with several control panels, shutting down the switcher control station will cause all control panels to not operate correctly.
Page 69: Power Supply And Connector Section
This manual describes the power supply and connectors of For details about the power supply and connectors of the the control panel and system interface unit. MVS-8000X/7000X Multi Format Switcher Processor, refer to the operation manual of the MVS-8000X/7000X. MKS-X2700/X7700 System Interface Unit Front view MKS-X2700...
Page 70: Rear View
Front panel LED (MKS-X7700 only) wiring. Turn the POWER switch off and contact your Lit blue when the POWER switch is turned on and the unit Sony service representative. is booting. • If a status indicator momentarily is lit red when the power supply is turned on, a tone may be emitted, but this does not indicate a fault.
Page 71 REMOTE 1 to 6 connectors or 1 to 4 connectors (D- sub 9-pin, RS-422A) Connect to a device controlled using Sony 9-pin VTR, VDCP (Video Disk Communications Protocol), Odetics protocol, or P-Bus (Peripheral II Protocol) protocols.
Page 72: Control Panel
Connect to the 12 V DC output of the supplied AC adaptor. b LAN connector (RJ-45, PoE+, 1000BASE-T compliant) Connect to a MVS-8000X/7000X multi format switcher processor and ICP-X7000 integrated control panel via an Ethernet switch. The unit can operate without using an AC adapter if connected to a PoE+ (Power over Ethernet Plus) compatible Ethernet switch.
Page 73: Mks-X7011 Menu Panel
Connect to the system ground. c LAN connector (RJ-45, PoE+, 1000BASE-T compliant) Connect to a MVS-8000X/7000X multi format switcher processor and ICP-X7000 integrated control panel via an Ethernet switch. The unit can operate without using an AC adapter if connected to a PoE+ (Power over Ethernet Plus) compatible Ethernet switch.
Page 74: Chapter 3 Signal Selection And Transitions
Signal Selection and Transitions Chapter Image Creation Operation Flow The switch from the current video stream (appearing on The following illustration shows the flow of operations for the corresponding program monitor) to a new video stream carrying out a transition on an M/E bank or the PGM/PST is referred to as a transition.
Page 75: Signal Selection
Signal Selection You carry out signal selection with the cross-point buttons Depending on the module used, each row has 36 buttons, in the cross-point control block of the M/E bank or PGM/ 28 buttons, or 20 buttons. This section describes modules PST bank, and the buttons in the AUX bus control block with 36-button rows.
Page 76: Overview
For example, to load the output image from the M/E-1 Overview bank as the background B on the M/E-2 bank, press the M/ E-1 reentry button in the 4th row in the cross-point control The cross-point control block and AUX bus control block block of the M/E-2 bank.
Page 77 Control block Bus name Cross-point button Delegation operation rows b) c) Cross-point Background A bus 3rd row – control block: b) c) Background B bus 4th row – M/E-1 M/E-2 Key 1 bus to key 8 bus 1st row, 2nd row •...
Page 78 Control block Bus name Cross-point button Delegation operation rows AUX bus control AUX1 bus to AUX48 bus 3rd row, 4th row Press the [AUX 1] to [AUX 48] buttons in the 1st block (AUX bus row/2nd row, turning them on. operation mode) Frame memory source 1 bus 3rd row, 4th row...
Page 79: Signal Assignment And Selection
Setup menu. The following bus assignments are • The input connectors on the rear panel of the switcher (1 supported. to 144 on the MVS-8000X, 1 to 80 on the MVS-7000X) - Background A bus, B bus • The premium input 1 to 20 connectors (MVS-8000X...
Page 80: Inhibiting Operation Of Cross-Point Buttons
When selecting the signals of button numbers 1 to 35, Note press the corresponding cross-point button number. When The [SHIFT] button functions in the mode (hold/lock) set selecting the signals of button numbers 36 to 70, press the in the Setup menu. [SHIFT] button and the corresponding cross-point button You can also disable the [SHIFT] button function for the number.
Page 81: Signal Name Display
Buses for which operations can be inhibited For details about the display, see “Cross-Point Control You can specify the cross-point button rows in the cross- Block” (page 30) and “AUX Bus Control Block” point control block. (page 53). For example, if you inhibit one cross-point button in the cross-point control block, this inhibits operation of all Note cross-point buttons with the same number in the following...
Page 82: Transitions
Type Description Independent See page Transitions key transitions Preset A color matte Not selectable page 88 color mix (unpatterned display) is Transition Type inserted during the transition where the current video is switched Type Description Independent See page to the new video key transitions in a two-stage The new video...
Page 83: Basic Operation For Transitions
For details about settings of the [ALL] button, see Basic Operation for “Setting the Operation Mode of the [ALL] Button in the Transition Control Block” (page 447). Transitions Note More than one next transition selection buttons can be Transition operations are performed using the transition pressed and lit at the same time.
Page 84 • Transition rate (the time from the beginning of a video to display after the transition in the 4th row transition to its completion) settings (see page 89) (background B bus). Using transition preview mode (see page 96), you can Select the transition type using the transition type check the transition on the preview monitor.
Page 85: Key Priority Settings
Setting the Key Priority (Transition Key Priority Settings Control Block) If a number of keys are already inserted in the current Next transition selection buttons video, you can check or change the overlay sequence (key priority). When a key priority ([KEY PRIOR] button) is selected as the next transition, you can also change the key priority when switching to the new video.
Page 86: Key Priority Setting Operations (Menu)
Press and hold the [PRIOR SET] and press the [KEY To set the key priority of the keys for after the PRIOR] button to select key priority setting mode. transition, open the M/E-1 >Misc >Next Key Priority menu (1174). When the [KEY PRIOR] button is lit green, key setting mode for after the transition is selected.
Page 87: Selecting The Transition Type
Selecting the Transition Key 1 to key 4 status Key 5 to key 8 status Type For details about selecting the transition type on the transition control block, see “Basic Operation for Transitions” (page 83). Setting the Transition Type (Menu) Priority You can select the transition type in the Misc >Transition Priority...
Page 88: Preset Color Mix Settings
When a key is inserted Preset Color Mix Settings You can specify the color for the color matte inserted in a preset color mix by adjusting the luminance, saturation, and hue values. Also, in place of a color matte you can use an image selected on the utility 2 bus.
Page 89: Executing A Transition
When, with a key inserted, a key is selected in the Executing a Transition next transition There are two modes for carrying out a transition: auto transitions are carried out by a button operation, and manual transitions are carried out using the fader lever. It is also possible to combine both methods, taking control with the fader lever of an auto transition which has partly completed, or complete a transition started with the fader...
Page 90 Setting the transition rate (Flexi Pad Note control block) When a clip transition is selected as the transition type, it is not possible to set the transition rate. TRANS RATE button Frame input mode and timecode input TC button mode CLEAR button For numeric input of the transition rate value, there are two modes: frame input mode and timecode input mode.
Page 91: Pattern Limit
displaying a transition rate enables you to enter a transition To enter a difference value rate using the numeric keypad control block. To set the transition rate by specifying a difference value You can change the target that is displayed on the [TRANS from the current value, press the [+/−] button, enter the RATE1] to [TRANS RATE3] buttons in the Setup menu difference value, and press the [TRIM] button.
Page 92 Press the [LIMIT SET] button. Notes This sets the current fader lever position as the pattern • A pattern limit only applies when a wipe or DME wipe limit. is selected as the transition type. • In multi-program mode, pattern limits can be used only when the background transition type is a wipe or DME Setting the pattern limit (menu) wipe.
Page 93: Executing An Auto Transition
When the transition is completed, the [PTN LIMIT] Auto transition button turns off, and the pattern limit is released. The transition from the current video to the new video is Depending on the transition execution method, the executed automatically at a constant rate, using the action will be as follows.
Page 94: Auto/Manual Transition Combination
type from the current video to the new video. Moving the state is released, and it is then possible to execute a fader lever from one end of its travel to the other completes transition. the transition. To execute a manual transition with the transition control block fader lever, use the following procedure.
Page 95: Fader Lever Operation In Bus Fixed Mode
an auto transition, which can always be executed Fader Lever Operation in Bus Fixed regardless of the fader lever direction. Mode Next transition Transition Fader lever direction movement Flip-flop mode and bus fixed mode Background A t B Top t Bottom This section describes flip-flop mode and bus fixed mode B t A Bottom t Top...
Page 96: Transition Preview
Fader lever position Output Transition Preview Right lever Left lever A bus B bus (A bus) (B bus) 100% With the preview output of the M/E bank and PGM/PST Bottom 100% 100% bank, you can check the effect of a transition in advance. To perform a transition preview, the [TRANS PVW] Bottom button must be assigned to a button in the transition control...
Page 97: Independent Key Transitions
Execute the transition. Independent Key Operate the fader lever, or press the [AUTO TRANS] button or [CUT] button. Transitions On the preview monitor, you can check the effect of the transition. Overview In addition to common transitions, it is possible to configure independent transitions on the keyers of the M/ E banks and PGM/PST bank.
Page 98 Time offset execution If the [AUTO TRANS] buttons for the transition and independent key transition are pressed with a time offset, the following result occurs. The common transition type is a wipe and the independent key transition type is a mix. Time offset execution with the key inserted: With the key inserted (on), the key is removed (off) using each transition type with a time offset.
Page 99: Basic Independent Key Transition Operations
Example 1: When the independent key transition [AUTO TRANS] Example 2: When the common transition [AUTO TRANS] button is pressed later button is pressed later Transition Independent key (wipe) transition (mix) Independent key Transition (wipe) transition (mix) The transition is The transition is completed with the completed with the...
Page 100 When the Keyframe Strobe effect is set, the effects are equivalent to operation using keyframes. In this case as KEY5 ON to KEY8 ON buttons well, cancel the unnecessary DME settings. Independent key transition display section Executing an independent key transition (key fader control block) Independent key transition type selection buttons Key delegation buttons...
Page 101: Selecting Independent Key Transition Type
To insert or remove the key gradually with a mix or Setting the independent key transition wipe, press the [AUTO TRANS] button for the type (menu) corresponding key or operate the fader lever. Pressing This section describes setting the transition type for key 1 the [AUTO TRANS] button executes the transition at on the M/E-1 bank as an example.
Page 102 The region name and transition rate appears in the To display the independent key transition rates in numeric keypad control block display. list view and change the settings You can display the transition rate, independent key Enter the transition rate using the numeric keypad in transition rate, and fade-to-black transition rate for each the numeric keypad control block.
Page 103: Fade-To-Black
Fade-to-Black AUX Mix Transitions This function gradually darkens the program output video In addition to M/E and PGM/PST, you can make of the PGM/PST bank, eventually cutting it to black. transitions between two AUX buses. Note Preparing an AUX mix transition In multi-program mode or DSK mode, fade-to-black is The following preparations are required.
Page 104 will not execute an AUX mix transition, even if AUX mix transitions are enabled. Using the 3rd row or 4th row cross-point buttons, select the video for before the transition. Press the [AUX MIX] button, turning it on. Note To execute an AUX mix transition in the 4th row if second delegation mode is set, use the [AUX MIX] button for second delegation (2ND AUX MIX).
Page 105: Chapter 4 Keys
Keys Chapter Type Description Clean Overview mode Color vector The key signal is created from Supported a combination of the luminance and chrominance A key is an effect in which a part of the background image components of the key source is replaced by an image or superimposed text.
Page 106: Key Modifiers
Type Description Video Key Modifiers Soft Softens the edge of – edge the key. Edge modifiers Zabton Inserts a translucent – pattern to the key You can apply borders and other modifiers to the edge of background. You can the key image. adjust the pattern size, softness, density, and Type...
Page 107: Key Memory
In the case of an outline, there is no edge fill signal Key Memory selection, because the key fill signal fills the outline, and the rest of the image remains as the background. The key memory function allows the keyer settings on For the emboss effect, in place of the edge fill signal, the each cross-point button to be automatically stored, so that emboss fill matte 1 and emboss fill matte 2 signals are...
Page 108: Key Setting Operations (Menu)
When a key wipe pattern key is selected: Press Key Setting Operations [Pattern Select] to open the M/E-1 >Key1 >Transition >Wipe Adjust >Pattern Select menu (Menu) (1116.2), and select a pattern and set modifiers (see page 147). There are two ways of making key settings: either using Note key setup menus for the switcher bank, or using the key In patterns selected for a wipe pattern or a key wipe...
Page 109: Selecting Key Fill And Key Source
Note Notes On the MVS-8000X, only the premium inputs (inputs to the switcher premium input connectors 1 to 20) can be • When chroma key is selected as the key type, select selected as key signals on the M/E-4 bank.
Page 110 (AUX bus operation mode) in the Setup menu (see To select a key fill in the menu page 434). In the M/E-1 >Key1 >Type menu (1111) status area, To select a video signal assigned to a cross-point press [Fill]. button Set the operation mode that allows you to select both a key The Signal Select menu (1111.3) appears.
Page 111: Chroma Key Composition And Settings
When adjusting color 1 and 2, select [Color 1] and level can be set for the (blue) background, and regions of [Color 2], respectively, then adjust the following lower luminance forcibly cut. parameters. Color cancel function In an additive mix, the (blue) background parts of the Parameter Adjustment foreground video must be converted to black using the color cancel function (see page 113).
Page 112: Key Adjustments (Menu)
Key Adjustments (Menu) You can make the following adjustments using a menu Angle operation. • Chroma key adjustments (see page 112) Hue value of • Key edge modifications (see page 114) reference • Masks (see page 117) color Crop • DME effects for keys (see page 119) •...
Page 113 Press [Chroma Adjust]. In the <Color Cancel> group, press [Color Cancel], turning it on. The Chroma Adjust menu (1111.1) appears. Set the following parameters. In the <Auto> group, press [Sample Mark], turning it Parameter Adjustment The foreground video only appears on the monitor, Luminance Luminance with a white box-shaped sample marker.
Page 114: Key Edge Modification
Parameter Adjustment Parameter Adjustment Soft Softness of shadow Mixture Ratio of Y balance key Note Adjusting the window When chroma key shadow is enabled, key edge is changed Enabling the window (see page 112) function allows you to normal and soft edge is disabled. to adjust the detection range used to determine the key signal.
Page 115 When [Utility 1 Bus] is selected: On the cross-point Parameter Adjustment control block, press delegation button [UTL1] on Density Density the cross-point pad and select a signal using the cross-point buttons in the 1st row/2nd row. • When separate edge is enabled The left, right, top, and bottom border or outline widths can be adjusted independently.
Page 116 To make separate fine adjustments to the positions of Note the left, right, top, and bottom of the key source, select This function uses the resizer, and therefore the expected [Fine Key] and set the following parameters. result of the setting may not be obtained if conditions do not allow the resizer to be used.
Page 117: Mask
When selecting [Multi] and replicating the pattern In the <Zabton Pattern> group, select the pattern. Key Wipe: Uses a key wipe. Parameter Adjustment Pressing [Pattern Select] opens the M/E-1 >Key1 H Multi Number of repetitions of pattern >Transition >Wipe Adjust >Pattern Select menu horizontally (1116.2), allowing you select a pattern.
Page 118 When [Box] is selected When selecting [Angle] in the <Rotation> group and slanting the pattern Parameter Adjustment Parameter Adjustment Position of top side Angle Rotation angle of pattern Left Position of left side Right Position of right side a) See page 144. Bottom Position of bottom side When selecting [Speed] in the <Rotation>...
Page 119: Dme Effects For Keys
DME wipe pattern selected for the In the <DME Select> group, select the DME channel background. (DME1 to DME8) to be used. - On the MVS-8000X The lit colors of [DME1] to [DME8] indicate the DME Bank Key to...
Page 120 1st Note row/2nd row. On the MVS-8000X, when the signal format is 1080P, the • On the cross-point control block in key/AUX bus combination of two consecutively numbered DME delegation mode, press the [DME UTIL2] button in...
Page 121 • On the cross-point control block, press delegation Notes button [DME UTL1] on the cross-point pad and • You can assign the DME external video bus using select a signal using the cross-point buttons in the 1st the [UTIL] button on the cross-point pad of the row/2nd row.
Page 122: Specifying The Key Output Destination
Depending on the selection in step 2, set the following Specifying the Key Output parameters. Destination When [Key Blink] is selected Parameter Adjustment Using a processed key keyer signal Blink Rate Length of blink cycle (external processed key) Duty Proportion of cycle for which To select key fill and key source signals for a processed original state continues key keyer on the AUX bus or edit preview bus, press [Ext...
Page 123: Key Operations (Key Control Block)
Press the delegation button for the target keyer (KEY1 Key Operations (Key to KEY8), turning it on. The key control block is assigned to the selected keyer Control Block) on the selected bank. Setting the Key Type Setting buttons display area Adjustment knobs Delegation buttons Display...
Page 124: Selecting A Key Fill
Selecting a Key Fill Note You can assign a key fill bus delegation button to the 1st Set a key fill using the key fill/key source selection row or 2nd row of the AUX bus control block (AUX bus buttons. operation mode) in the Setup menu (see page 434).
Page 125: Key Adjustments (Key Control Block)
Setting the color cancel parameters Key Adjustments (Key Parameter Adjustment Control Block) Luminance Saturation You can make the following adjustments in the key control block. FILTER Filter coefficient • Chroma key adjustments (see page 125) • Key edge modifications (see page 125) Key Edge Modification •...
Page 126: Dme Effects For Keys
To adjust the edge fill color Assigning a DME to a key Press the [MORE] button to display the 6th and subsequent parameters, then adjust color 1. Press the delegation button for the target bank (M/E1 to M/E5, P/P), turning it on. Parameter group [2/2] Parameter Adjustment...
Page 127: Other Key Adjustments
Assigning a DME output signal as a You can also set the show key function so that it is maintained for a preset time after the [SHOW KEY] button monitor signal is pressed. Press and hold the [MON] button and press the DME The show key function output and preset time are channel selection button (DME1 to DME8) for the DME configured in the Setup menu.
Page 128: Two-Dimensional Transforms And Rotation Of Keys
Set the following parameters. Resizer Parameter group [1/2] Parameter Adjustment The resizer allows you to apply DME-like effects such as Location X Horizontal key movement image reduction/enlargement, movement, rotation, and Location Y Vertical key movement changes in aspect ratio, to the generated key portion. The following functions are available.
Page 129 Press the [RSZR] button, turning it on. Reducing, enlarging, rotating, and moving keys (device control block) Set the following parameters. Channel selection buttons FINE button Parameter group [1/2] Mode selection buttons Parameter Adjustment LOC X Horizontal key movement LOC Y Vertical key movement SIZE Key reduction/enlargement...
Page 130: Interpolation Settings
Select the function to be set. To return the resizer to default state (clear work buffer) To change the aspect ratio of the key: Press the [ASP To clear and reset to default state only the two-dimensional PERS] button, turning it on. transform and rotation parameters contained in the work To reduce/enlarge or move the key: Press the [LOC buffer, depending on the resizer operation, press the [CLR...
Page 131: Setting The Border
Set the parameters. To add a beveled light edge Set the crop settings in the same way as for the DME In the <Border Mode> group, press [Beveled Light crop settings. Edge]. For details, see “Crop Settings” (page 243). Set the following parameters. Note Parameter Adjustment Enabling mosaic or defocus in the M/E-1 >Key1...
Page 132: Effect Settings
• This setting is available only when the signal format is 1080i/59.94 or 1080i/50. Effect Settings • For details about the switcher configuration required for CG border support, contact your Sony service or sales representative. Restrictions on resizer effects • To change the position and size of the image embedded...
Page 133 Set the following parameters. Parameter Adjustment Horizontal position of shadow Vertical position of shadow Size Size Soft Softness Density Density of shadow a) Common to the [Soft] wide key border parameter. Setting an edge enhance Adjusting the gain sharpens the image. Setting a wide key border In the M/E-1 >Key1 >Processed Key/Resizer >Enhanced Effect menu (1115.4), press [Edge...
Page 134: Setting Rotation
To make the mosaic like a relief pattern Parameter Adjustment Size Size of mask Press [Relief], turning it on. Soft Softness of mask Set the following parameters. Aspect Aspect ratio To invert the mask source, press [Mask Invert], Parameter Adjustment turning it on.
Page 135: Canceling Virtual Images
In the <Resizer Effect/Rotation> group, press Key Snapshots [Rotation]. The Rotation menu (1115.6) appears. Key settings, other than the key on/off status and the key In the <Rotation> group, select the direction of priority, can all be instantaneously saved in a dedicated rotation.
Page 136: Key Snapshot Operations (Key Fader Control Block)
The register name is displayed on buttons for registers with Key Snapshot Operations (Key a registered snapshot. Fader Control Block) The button color varies as follows, according to the Pressing the [K-SS] button in the fader control block register state. switches the control block to key snapshot operation mode Dark blue and gray characters: Register not containing for saving and recalling key snapshots.
Page 137 Recalling a key snapshot Select the target key to operate using the key delegation buttons. Press the [K-SS] button. The [K-SS] button lights amber, and the control block switches to key snapshot operation mode. Press the button ([K-SS 1] to [K-SS 4]) for the register you want to recall.
Page 138: Chapter 5 Wipes
Wipes Chapter Overview Basic Wipe Setting Operations A wipe is a transition from the current video stream to a new video stream, using a wipe pattern. You carry out wipe setting operations using the Wipe Changing the background by means of a wipe is referred to menu on each of the switcher banks.
Page 139: Pattern Mix
When a mosaic wipe is selected (pattern numbers 200 Positive NAM (+Nam): Creates a pattern with an outline to 203, 206 to 213, 224 to 247, 250 to 257, 260 to 269) comprising the sub pattern superimposed on the main pattern.
Page 140 • Parameter settings Note Start: Point in the transition at which the main pattern is When executing a wipe transition using a pattern mix, it is at 100% recommended that you set the modifier link function to full End: Point in the transition at which the sub pattern is at link mode.
Page 141: Setting Wipe Modifiers
When morphing is selected Setting the wipe direction (Direction) Specify the direction of the wipe effect. Parameter Adjustment Normal Start Point in transition at which main pattern is at 100% Wipe in the normal direction. Point in transition at which sub pattern is at 100% In the <Main/Sub Link>...
Page 142 Set the following parameters. When [Soft Border] is selected Parameter Adjustment Parameter Adjustment Width Border width Split No Number of splits (1 to 4) Inner Soft Degree of softness inside the Spacing Spacing between adjacent patterns border Outer Soft Degree of softness outside the Modifying a wipe pattern edge (Edge) border You can apply a border to the pattern or soften the edges.
Page 143 In the <Edge Fill> group of the M/E-1 >Wipe >Edge/ When selecting [Aspect] and adjusting the pattern Direction menu (1154), select [Matte] and press aspect ratio [Matte Adjust]. Parameter Adjustment The Matte Adjust menu (1154.1) appears. Aspect Aspect ratio In the <Edge Matte> group, select [Mix Color]. a) See page 144.
Page 144 When [Angle] is selected Parameter Adjustment Position V Vertical position Parameter Adjustment • Negative values move down. Angle Rotation angle of pattern • Positive values move up. • A value of –100.00 corresponds to a rotation of one turn To return the pattern position to the center of the counterclockwise.
Page 145 Open the M/E-1 >Wipe >Main Modify menu (1155). Press [Multi Adjust]. The Multi Adjust menu (1155.1) appears. Press [Aspect], turning it on. Make the following settings as required. Set the following parameter. H Invert: Inverts the horizontal orientation of patterns alternately.
Page 146 Parameter Adjustment Parameter Adjustment V Offset Spacing in the vertical direction Speed Speed of ripples • Negative values move the even- • Negative values create waves in numbered group up, and the odd- the down, left, and numbered group down. counterclockwise directions.
Page 147: Wipe Modify Clear
Set the following parameters. Basic Independent Key Parameter Adjustment Transition Wipe Setting Magnitude Size and direction of the spiral • A value of –100.00 represents Operations the maximum movement in the counterclockwise direction. • A value of +100.00 represents You configure independent key transition wipe settings the maximum movement in the clockwise direction.
Page 148 Normal: Wipe in normal direction. When [Speed] is selected Normal/Reverse: Wipe in the normal and reverse Parameter Adjustment direction alternately for each transition. Reverse: Wipe in the opposite direction to normal. Speed Rotation speed of pattern a) See page 144. Softening the wipe pattern edge (Soft When [Magnitude] is selected edge)
Page 149: Wipe Snapshots
The button color varies as follows, according to the Wipe Snapshots register state. Dark blue and gray characters: Register not containing a saved snapshot Dark blue and white icon/characters: Register You can save a snapshot of a wipe pattern together with all containing a saved snapshot modifiers and pattern limit settings in a dedicated register Lit orange: Last recalled register...
Page 150: Wipe Snapshot Operations (Menu)
This switches the memory recall section to wipe also set to display the register name instead of the pattern snapshot operation mode. number in the Setup menu (see page 446). Press the register button for register with the wipe Notes snapshot you want to recall.
Page 151: Chapter 6 Dme Wipes
DME Wipes Chapter Types of DME Wipe Patterns Overview The patterns used for a DME wipe fall into two broad classes. A DME wipe is a wipe transition that uses a DME effect to Preset patterns: Patterns with predetermined effects change from one video image to the next.
Page 152 For details about pattern images (excluding user Note programmable DME), see “DME Wipe Pattern List” On the MVS-8000X, when the signal format is 1080P, 3- (page 500) and “Resizer DME Wipe Pattern List” channel mode patterns are not available. (page 505).
Page 153 Yes: Available, No: Not available Pattern group Execution Pattern number DME wipes for common DME wipes for mode transitions independent key transitions Background Slide 1001 to 1008 2601 to 2608 Squeeze 1021 to 1031 2621 to 2628 Split 1011 to 1013 Door 1041 to 1048 Flip Tumble...
Page 154: Dme Wipe Pattern Variation And Modifiers
• 1381, 1391, 1393, 1394, 1396 DME Wipe Pattern Variation and You can set the center of the transition effect. Modifiers • 2651, 2652 You can move the pattern for each channel, or for You can apply the following changes and modifiers to the two channels simultaneously depending on the selected DME wipe pattern in the same way as for an relative values from the current positions (see...
Page 155 DME, the number of keys to which DME effects (including DME wipes) can be applied simultaneously for one M/E bank varies as follows depending on the execution mode of the DME wipe pattern selected for the background. - On the MVS-8000X...
Page 156: Basic Dme Wipe Setting Operations
When Brick (for two channels) is selected Basic DME Wipe Setting (pattern numbers 2801 to 2804, 2811 to 2814) Operations Parameter Adjustment Side V Size X Horizontal scaling factor Side V Size Y Vertical scaling factor You carry out DME wipe setting operations using the Height Height of brick DME Wipe menu for each bank.
Page 157: Setting Dme Wipe Modifiers
Parameter group [2/2] Modifying a DME wipe pattern edge (Edge) Parameter Adjustment Open the M/E-1 >DME Wipe >Edge/Direction menu Side H Size Y Side H vertical scaling factor (1164). Height Height of brick In the <Ch Select> group, select the target channels. Side H Side H horizontal center position Center X...
Page 158 In the <Position> group, press [Position], turning it on. Set the following parameters. Set the following parameters. Parameter Adjustment Relative H Relative movement in the Parameter Adjustment horizontal direction Horizontal position Relative V Relative movement in the vertical direction Vertical position Display indications when multiple channels are Setting the DME wipe pattern size (Size) selected at the same time...
Page 159 Parameter group [1/2] Parameter Adjustment Crop the left and right of the image Crop the top and bottom of the image Crop the top, bottom, left, and right of the image Parameter group [2/2] Parameter Adjustment Transition Crop the top of the image Crop Left Crop the left of the image...
Page 160: Dme Wipe Modify Clear
Basic Independent Key Dead zone Transition DME Wipe Setting Operations You carry out independent key transition DME wipe setting operations using the DME Wipe Adjust menu for each keyer. Transition For details about independent key transitions, see Crop “Independent Key Transitions” (page 97). t: Transition execution time y: Change in transition and This section describes operations of key 1 on the M/E-1...
Page 161 Specifying the DME wipe direction To return the pattern position to the center of the screen (Direction) In the <Position> group, press [Center]. In the <Direction> group of the M/E-1 >Key1 >Transition >DME Wipe Adjust menu (1116.3), select one of the Setting the DME wipe pattern size (Size) following.
Page 162: Dme Wipe Snapshots
For subsequent operations, go to step 5 in “To set the DME Wipe Snapshots action when a DME wipe crop transition is executed” (page 159). To set the timing of transition completion You can save a snapshot of a DME wipe pattern together with all modifier and pattern limit settings in a dedicated In the <Crop Mode>...
Page 163: Creating User Programmable Dme Patterns
Channel Transition mode Effect group Creating User 1-channel Single transition mode Slide, Split, Door, Programmable DME mode Page turn, Roll, Squeeze, Mirror, Patterns Sphere, Character Trail, Wave, Ripple, 2D Trans, 3D Trans, Sparkle, Split Slide With a user programmable DME, you can use DME effects Flip Tumble Flip Tumble, Mosaic, created through the use of keyframes for a transition on the...
Page 164 • In the <Transition Mode> group of the Key Frame • Either create the last keyframe image outside the screen >DME User PGM menu (6114), select [Flip Tumble]. area, or set the image size to zero so that it cannot be seen within the screen.
Page 165 - Channel 2: Since the priority is low, it will not be visible on the screen, so no particular restrictions apply. In the Global Effect >Ch1-Ch4 >Combiner Priority menu (4211), set the channel 1 priority higher when setting the priority of channel 1 and channel 2. •...
Page 166: Frame Memory
Frame Memory Chapter SD system Overview Video format Storage capacity Without With ancillary ancillary data data Frame memory is a function whereby a frame of input 480i/59.94 Approx. 5600 Approx. 4700 video can be frozen and written to memory, for further use frames frames as material for editing.
Page 167: Pair Mode
Correspondence between input and output Such a group is called a “frame memory folder.” Folders can be added or deleted. Folders can be given a name of up There are two buses for capturing frame memory material: to 8 characters. frame memory source bus 1 and frame memory source bus Notes These input buses are used by assigning them to one of the...
Page 168: Still Image File Operations
frame memory operations may not be executed correctly. Still Image File Carry out frame memory operations after stopping clip playback. Operations Preparations To create and save a still image file, the following functions are available. Assigning the frame memory outputs (FM1 •...
Page 169 a Target selection buttons The lower figure shows the remaining number of frames that can be used as an extended clip. Ancillary data indicator Note Extended clip indicator When the signal format is 1080P, each time a still image is Status indicator saved the remaining space is reduced by two frames.
Page 170: Selecting An Input Image
Single files and pair files: Pair file buttons are displayed To select a signal with a key or DME effect applied with no shadow. Single file buttons are displayed with on the frame memory source bus a shadow. Press the [FM FEED] button in the key control block or Selected file: Pale blue border.
Page 171: Capturing And Saving An Input Image (Store)
The signals on the frame memory source 1 bus and 2 Note bus are assigned to the pair of FMs selected in step 2, When [Pair] is not lit, you can select both FM1 and then freeze becomes executable. FM2 in the Frame Memory >Clip >Play menu (2522). If necessary, make the video process settings (see page 172) and mask settings (see page 172) for the Selecting a frame memory folder...
Page 172: Recalling Still Images (Recall)
CON, PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL return the frame memory source 2 bus settings to their COM0, COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, default values if the previous adjustment values are COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9 unchanged. When setting the video process for the LPT0, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, frame memory source 2 bus, disable pair mode.
Page 173: Image Output
Press [Find]. Enter the string you want to search for in the keyboard Sub file window, and press [Enter]. Main file This starts the search, and the indicator is lit. When the search ends, the matching files are selected. In the frame memory selection area, select the frame To scroll through the selected files, press [<...
Page 174: Continuously Capturing Still Images (Record)
In the <Reposition> group, select the movement can also be specified in the menu before capturing mode. images. The first character string becomes the clip name when Normal: Move in normal mode. consecutively captured images are treated as a frame Black &...
Page 175: Recalling A Continuous Sequence Of Still Images (Animation)
When the recording time is set, recording stops once When [Pair] is not lit, all single files and pair files are the time has elapsed. shown. Press [Stop] to stop recording. In the frame memory selection area, select the frame memory to be assigned (see page 170).
Page 176: Frame Memory Clip Function
For details about error messages, see “Error Frame Memory Clip Messages” (page 565). Function Notes • The effect is built in increasing order of the last three characters of the name of the files in the selected file Frame memory clips group.
Page 177: Frame Memory Clip Operations
• Enable: Frame Memory Clip In this state, ancillary data is present, and can be played back. This is the status when [Ancillary Enable] is lit in Operations the Frame Memory >Clip >Ancillary Enable menu (2525). This is the status after a clip recording operation. The status information is saved in a file, and the recalled file is reproduced based on this information.
Page 178: Clip Playback
To display the sub file in front With direct recall mode enabled, press [Sub Display], Pair selection buttons Frame memory turning it on. selection area Frame memory folder Target selection To search by file name selection area buttons Press [Find]. This searches in the same way as for still picture files (see page 173).
Page 179: Clip Creation
To stop during playback, press [Stop]. To stop playback, press the [STOP], [SHTL], [JOG], [CUE], [REW], [FF], or [ALL STOP] button. To cue up Press [Cue]. For details about the buttons in the device control block (trackball), see “Device Control Block (Trackball)” To play the image at the beginning of the clip (page 46) and “Controlling the Tape/Disk Transport”...
Page 180: Creating And Managing Frame Memory Folders
Press [New]. Frame memory selection area Pair selection buttons Enter the folder name using the keyboard window, and press [Enter]. Target selection buttons Folder selection area Renaming a folder In the Frame Memory >Folder menu (2551), select a folder. Press [Rename]. Enter a new folder name using the keyboard window, and press [Enter].
Page 181 For Ancillary Data” (page 420). details about the devices that can be connected, consult your Sony service or sales representative. Recording ancillary data To enable ancillary data playback To record ancillary data in a frame memory clip, use the Open the Frame Memory >Clip >Ancillary Enable...
Page 182: Clip Transition Operations
Clip Transition Background transition display area Operations Clip transition display area This plays back a frame memory clip (movie) linked to a mix or wipe transition. The following restrictions apply to the use of a clip transition. • Key frame capture is not possible. •...
Page 183: Image Data Management
Image Data Management Position of frame 0 Reference axis You can carry out the following operations on the files in which images are saved. • Pair file processing (see page 183) • Moving files (see page 184) • Deleting files (see page 184) •...
Page 184: Moving Files
In the Frame Memory >Still >Recall menu (2511) or Renaming Files Frame Memory >Clip >Recall menu (2521), recall the pair file to FM1 and FM2. Open the Frame Memory >File >Rename menu (2546). Open the Frame Memory >File >Pair Recombination menu (2541).
Page 185: Using An External Hdd
Formatting of the HDD starts. For details about the HDDs that can be connected, consult Check the message, then press [OK]. your Sony service or sales representative. Selecting the switcher Saving Files When the system is operating in Dual Simul mode, select...
Page 186: Loading Files
Select the HDD partition (FMHDD1 to FMHDD15). Check the message, then press [Yes]. The file recall operation starts. In the <Backup> group, select one of the following. Replace: Replace the existing data with the new data. Check the message, then press [OK]. Append: Append the new data to the existing data.
Page 187: Managing Images Using A Ddr/Vtr
Stop recording on the external device, then press Managing Images using a [OK]. DDR/VTR To save the file list in memory, press [File >File Name Data]. The File >Frame Memory >File Name Data menu (7153) appears. High-speed Backup and Restoring The name of the file that is saved is fixed (FM_Bkup).
Page 188: Extracting Images From Video Tape
Example 2: When a video signal clip is followed Note by a key signal clip with the same number of Make sure to include the red or blue image inserted at frames (pair file) the beginning when the data was backed up. If this image is not found, the clip or still image will not be V: Video played back correctly.
Page 189 To view details of images Set the following parameters to check details. Parameter Adjustment File number Viewer Timecode of selected image...
Page 190: Chapter 8 Color Backgrounds, Copy And Swap, And Other Settings
Color Backgrounds, Copy and Swap, and Other Settings Chapter Parameter Adjustment Color Backgrounds Making a color combination (color mix) The dedicated generators generate color signals, and these To combine color 1 and color 2, use the following can be used as color backgrounds in video effects. procedure.
Page 191: Copy And Swap
When selecting [Multi] and replicating the pattern Copy and Swap Parameter Adjustment H Multi Number of repetitions of pattern horizontally Overview V Multi Number of repetitions of pattern vertically You can copy or swap the settings between switcher banks Invert Type Pattern layout or between keyers.
Page 192 Excluding keys 5 to 8 on M/E-4 on the MVS-8000X. Note If a DME is being used on the copy source keyer, swap Matte data copy and swap source keyer, or swap destination keyer, then if for You can copy or swap matte data between color example there are insufficient DME channels, or the limit generators.
Page 193: Basic Copy And Swap Operations
On the MVS-7000X, when the signal format is 1080P, the Press [Copy] to copy, or [Swap] to swap. same restriction also applies if using the MVE-8000A. To undo a copy or swap There is no such restriction if using the MKS-7470X/ Press [Undo] to return to the state before the copy or swap 7471X.
Page 194: Misc Menu
Setting DME override (DME forced select Misc Menu mode) Open the Misc >Enable >Port Enable menu (3211). In the Misc menu, you can carry out the following In the <DME Override> group, select the DME operations. override mode. • Enable or disable control from an external device. •...
Page 195: Setting The Aux Mix Transition Rate
These settings are linked to the corresponding transition menu (7334), press [Key (On) K1-K4] or [Key (Off) rate setting operations on each bank. K1-K4]. You can also display and set the fade-to-black transition rate. Set the transition rate. Misc >Transition >Key/ME/FTB menu Parameter Adjustment Key1 Trans...
Page 196: Aux Menu
• RGB clip Aux Menu Note If the video process is enabled in the Setup menu, the color You can configure the video process and color corrector corrector of the AUX bus cannot be used. for an AUX bus in the Aux menu. For details, see “Enabling the Input Signal and AUX Bus Color Corrector”...
Page 197: Status Menu
Status Menu Router Menu You can check the state of DME usage in the Status menu. You can carry out router switching operations in the Router menu. Displaying DME usage status Open the Status >DME Status menu (3311). Destination Input List Display You can check the list of signals currently input for each destination.
Page 198: Video Process
For details, see “Setting the Router Operation Mode” Video Process (page 434). In the Router >Router Control >Router Control menu (5111), press [Change Xpt]. Overview The Change Xpt menu (5111.1) appears. The destination selection buttons appear by group (16 The “video process” is a function that adjusts the buttons) at the top.
Page 199: Video Process Memory
Video process settings menus For details about the video process settings menus for other buses, see “Video process settings menus” Target bus Menu used for (page 199). operation page M/E-1 to Key 1 to key 8 M/E-1 to M/E-5 page 122 This section describes setting the video process on the M/E-5 key fill buses...
Page 200: Chapter 9 Color Corrector
Color Corrector Chapter Signal When color corrector output is When color Overview format selected corrector output is not selected 3M/E system 4M/E to 6M/E 4M/E to 6M/E The color corrector enables video signal color correction systems systems (black balance/white balance adjustment, gamma 720P Re-entry Re-entry...
Page 201: Basic Color Corrector Operations
Note Basic Color Corrector The signals that can be selected on the CCR1 and CCR2 Operations buses are limited to primary inputs, premium inputs, format converter inputs, and frame memory outputs (FM1 to FM8). You can also enable selection of all signals on the switcher Setting a Color Corrector in the Setup menu.
Page 202: Setting Color Corrector Functions
Output level Setting Color Corrector White balance adjustment Functions This describes setting each color corrector function. You can copy or swap settings data between two color correctors (CCR1 and CCR2). This section describes the operation for setting each Input level Black function of CCR1 as an example.
Page 203: Secondary Color Correction
To return the parameters to their default settings You can also make a pattern selection by pressing In the <Primary CCR> group, press [Unity]. [Mask Ptn Select] in the Mask1 Adjust menu to display the Mix Ptn Select menu (2412.2). Press the desired pattern (1 to 24) to select it, and set Masking a part of the primary color the [Size] and [Soft] parameters.
Page 204: Luminance Process
saturation, and also the hue within a range of ±30 degrees Y Modify mode: Adjusts the output levels of the input of the center value for each color. luminance signal. You can also mask a part of the region to be corrected. •...
Page 205: Spot Color Adjustment
Y Modify: Adjusts the output levels of the input Parameter Adjustment luminance signal (Y modify mode). Hue Delay Hue delay If [Tint] or [Color Modify] is selected, set the three regions (Dark, Mid, Bright) in steps 4 to 7. To return the parameters to their default settings If [Y Modify] is selected, set the following parameters.
Page 206: Output Video Process
Parameter Adjustment Note Hue Delay Hue delay This automatic adjustment does not carry out key gain Black Level Black level adjustment. Adjust the key gain as shown in step 6, as required. To return the parameters to their default settings In the <Outer Out Proc>...
Page 207: Rgb Clips
Applying YUV clip effects Set the following parameters. Open the CCR >CCR1 >YUV Clip/RGB Clip menu Parameter Adjustment (2417). R signal adjustment Green G signal adjustment In the <YUV Clip> group, press [YUV Clip], turning it on. Blue B signal adjustment Simultaneous RGB adjustment In the <YUV Clip Adjust>...
Page 208: Chapter 10 Special Functions
Special Functions Chapter Enabling and disabling side flags (menu) Side Flags You can enable or disable side flags for each background (A and B) on the M/E and PGM/PST banks. This section describes enabling side flags on background B on the M/E-1 bank as an example. Overview Open the Misc >Enable >Side Flags menu (3213).
Page 209: Wipe Action On Images With Side Flags
on, but if you press this button, turning it off, the side Wipe from 4:3 image to 16:9 image flags are temporarily disabled. However, when you select a different 4:3 video material, Side flag areas 16:9 image the [SIDE FLAG] button automatically turns on once again, enabling the side flags.
Page 210 • If auto side flags are disabled, side flags are not added to DME wipe from a 4:3 image to another 4:3 signals selected on the DME external video bus (gray image (side flags enabled for both images) part shown in the pattern illustration) for the following DME wipe patterns.
Page 211: Multi Program 2
For details, see “Differences Between Multi Program 2 To enable this function requires BZS-8200X (for the Mode and Standard Mode” (page 216). MVS-8000X) or BZS-7200X (for the MVS-7000X) Multi Program 2 Software. Sequence of operations in Multi Program 2 mode...
Page 212: Multi Program 2 Mode Settings (Basic Operation)
• OUT1, OUT2: main only Multi Program 2 Mode Settings • OUT3, OUT4: can be used for either main or sub (Basic Operation) • OUT5, OUT6: sub only For details, see “Assigning the output of each bank in Entering the software install key (first time multi-program mode”...
Page 213: Multi Program 2 Mode Settings (Other Operations)
To assign main and sub to two consecutive Press the [MAIN] button so that both the [MAIN] switcher banks button and [SUB] button are selected. This section describes assigning the first switcher bank to If both buttons are selected, the control panel shows M/E-1 main (called the 1st row), and the second switcher the status of the main bank.
Page 214 In the <Bank Select> group, select the bank of the This setting applies to all of the M/E and PGM/PST banks. transition control block you want to set. The utility 2 bus delegation buttons on the cross-point control block and AUX bus control block (AUX bus Set the assignment for the main bank.
Page 215 DME Key bus is used as the bus number • On the MVS-8000X, a maximum of ten re-entry stages of the utility 3 bus. are supported, with the final output having a delay of 5H.
Page 216: Functions Added In Multi Program 2 Mode
E-3 >M/E-4 >M/E-5 >PGM/PST). Therefore, if you save • Snapshot attributes can be set independently for main and recall a snapshot with more than one region specified, and sub. the cross-point settings may not be recalled correctly. • Menus for the sub bank are added to menus that can be To recall a snapshot correctly, press the cross-point button recalled by pressing a button twice.
Page 217: Multi Program 2 Mode Restrictions
Item Main Snapshots Cross-point hold Utility 2 cannot be set • Utility 3 is added. • BKGD A/B and Key1 cannot be set. Control from an editor Same as standard mode Not supported Operation setting for switcher GPI inputs and Same as standard mode Not supported outputs...
Page 218: 4K System
1080P. Installing the following software enables processing of 4K images. In the Engineering Setup >System >Format menu • BZS-8570X (for MVS-8000X) or BZS-7570X (for (7313), press [Signal Format]. MVS-7000X) 4K upgrade software • BZS-8560X (for MVS-8000X) or BZS-7560X (for Select a signal from the pop-up window.
Page 219: 4K System Restrictions
3840×2160 or 4096×2160 for each group. Item Restrictions Functions that • M/E-2 to M/E-4 banks (MVS-8000X), In the Engineering Setup >Switcher >Input menu cannot be used in M/E-1 to M/E-5 banks (MVS-7000X) (7332), press [Active Area Size].
Page 220 You can change the banks that are not used to P/P, M/E-3, and M/E-4 on the MVS-8000X, and to P/P and M/E-2 to M/E-5 on the MVS-7000X. not supported This operation is configured in the Engineering Setup >Switcher >Config •...
Page 221: M/E Configuration Switching (M/E Split)
• If the signal format is 1080P, each board is used in 1M/ M/E Configuration E mode. However, the number of available keys is four. • In 2M/E mode, DME selection on a single M/E is as Switching (M/E Split) follows.
Page 222 Classification 3M/E mode 4M/E mode Wipes All M/Es and • Pattern mix cannot be used. All M/Es and • Pattern mix cannot be used. • Pattern number 162 wipes cannot • Pattern number 162 wipes cannot be used. be used. M/E-2 •...
Page 223: Chapter 11 Dmes
DMEs Chapter • Setting the input signals from the switcher to the MKS- Overview 7470X/7471X (AUX bus outputs), and signals returned to the switcher (re-entry inputs). For details, see “Setting AUX Bus Outputs and Re-entry Inputs” (page 475). DME (Digital Multi Effects) allows you to add three- •...
Page 224: Transforms In Three-Dimensional Space (Transforms)
There are two types of interfaces available for connecting For example, as shown in the following figure, the image DMEs to the switcher: a dedicated interface and an SDI moves in a different direction when you move it along the interface.
Page 225 • Lower left corner of image or monitor Valid values of three-dimensional parameters When using SD format signals: X = –4.00, Y = –3.00, Z The following table shows the valid range of three- = 0.00 dimensional parameters for transforms. The three- dimensional parameters of an image change when you use When using HD format signals: X = –12.00, Y = –9.00, the trackball or Z-ring to execute a transform.
Page 226: Transform Operation Modes
Move image (Location XYZ) Operation mode Detent interval Moves the image on the X-axis, Y-axis, or Z-axis. The Change image perspective (Perspective 1.0000 <X, Y>) direction of movement differs depending on whether source space or target space is selected. Change image perspective (Perspective 1.0000 <Z>) Image movement in source space...
Page 227 Image rotation in source space Image axis movement Rotation around the X-axis Rotation around the Y-axis Movement on the X-axis Movement on the Y-axis Rotation around the Z-axis Movement on the Z-axis Image rotation in target space Scale image (Location Size) Changes the size of the whole image.
Page 228: Graphics Display
Change of aspect ratio Change of aspect ratio Change of slope on X-axis in X-axis direction in Y-axis direction Change of slope on Y-axis Graphics Display Simultaneous change aspect Graphics display is a function that allows you to display ratio in X-axis direction and wire frames, coordinate axes, and a grid over the current Y-axis direction DME image, making it easier to create effects in three-...
Page 229: Three-Dimensional Parameter Display
Automatically erasing the graphic display Enable [Auto Erase] to automatically erase the graphics Local space coordinate axes display when a keyframe is executed. The graphics display is redisplayed after the keyframe ends, after the time set by the [Recover Time] parameter. Flex shadow center axis When using the flex shadow function (see page 248), enabling [Flex Shadow Axis] displays the center axis of...
Page 230 Effect Description/Image Effect Description/Image Crop Crops away the Art Edge Adds edges to the Art Edge source (see edges of an image. (see inner and outer examples page 243) You can crop the page 245) side of the input top, bottom, left, image.
Page 231: Video Effects
Effect Description/Image Effect Description/Image Flex Shadow Adds a shadow to Multi Move Shrinks the image (see the image using (see and replicates the page 248) only one DME page 255) image vertically channel. and horizontally. An input key signal You can specify or full-size key the center point of signal generated...
Page 232 Effect Description/Image Effect Description/Image Mosaic Divides the image Dim and Dim makes the (see into small tiles so Fade image darker as it page 257) that it looks like a (see recedes into the mosaic. You can page 258) distance. Fade specify the size makes the image and aspect ratio of...
Page 233 Effect Description/Image Effect Description/Image Ripple Applies an effect Multi Mirror Divides parts of the (see like ripples (see image into page 264) spreading out page 268) repetitions of across the image. originals and reflections, lining them up vertically and horizontally. Rings Partitions the image Kaleidoscope...
Page 234: Lighting Effects
Corner pinning effect Effect Description/Image Sphere Wraps the whole Effect Description/Image (see image around a page 271) sphere. Corner Pins the four Pinning (see corners of the page 290) foreground to arbitrary positions on the background and inserts the Explosion Divides the image foreground image, (see...
Page 235: Global Effects
Signal inversion (Invert) Effect Description/Image Inverts the input video signal and/or key signal Spotlighting Produces the effect of a spotlight striking the (see surface of the image. horizontally or vertically. You can make separate settings page 280) for the front and back (see page 288). Recursive effects Effect Description/Image...
Page 236: Three-Dimensional Transform Operations
and Y-axis directions. Three-Dimensional When the [TRGT] button is lit, this changes the perspective of the image in the X-axis and Y-axis Transform Operations directions using the trackball and the distance of the viewpoint position using the Z-ring. LOC SIZE (location size): Changes the image size using the Z-ring, and moves the image in the X-axis and Y- Use the device control block (trackball) to execute three- axis directions using the trackball.
Page 237 The [LOCAL] and [GLB] buttons can be selected at Depending on the axis of the change, operate the the same time. trackball and Z-ring as follows. • To change on the X-axis, rotate the trackball [SRC] button: Selects source space. horizontally.
Page 238: Three-Dimensional Parameter Display
Functions assignable to trackball and Z-ring operations Type of three- dimensional space Button Operation Trackball Trackball Z-ring space X-direction Y-direction Three-dimensional Source/ Move Move image Move image on transform operation mode target image on on Y-axis Z-axis space X-axis Value of X Source/ Rotate Rotate...
Page 239: Three-Dimensional Parameter Entry
Returning three-dimensional parameters to default state (clear work buffer) Reference channel name Value on X-axis To clear and reset to default state only the three- dimensional transform parameters contained in the work buffer, depending on the DME operation, press the [CLR WORK BUFR] button once in the device control block.
Page 240: Virtual Image Cancelation
Parameter Adjustment Scale Degree to which the graphics display is reduced To automatically erase the graphics display during keyframe execution, press [Auto Erase], turning it on, and then set the following parameter. Parameter Adjustment Recover Time until graphics display appears Virtual image Time again after keyframe execution...
Page 241: Applying Special Effects (Common Operations)
Applying Special Effects Applying Special Effects (Common Operations) (Edge Effects) This section describes the operation of each effect using Border Settings the setup procedure in the DME menu. Select the DME channel in the device control block (trackball) before operating the menu. Adding a border Press the [DME] button on the device control block.
Page 242: Cg Border Settings
A Border image Mix Color: Mix color signal set in the DME >Edge >Color Mix menu (4117) (see page 253) Set the background of the Ext Video: External video signal input to the Ext IN border image to black. connector If [Flat Color] is selected, set the following parameters.
Page 243: Crop Settings
For details about key and DME channel settings, see Set the position and size of the image to embed in the “Setting the Keys and DME Channels used in a CG border using the following parameters. Border” (page 456). Parameter Adjustment Assigning DME channels to keys Location X Horizontal position...
Page 244: Beveled Edge Settings
Color: Colored edges. Parameter Adjustment When [Color] is selected, select the item to adjust in the <Color Adjust> group and set the following Soft Edge softness parameters. Note • To set the density Edges of an image cannot be softened when cropping Parameter Adjustment is disabled.
Page 245: Art Edge Settings
Set the following parameters. Parameter group [2/2] Parameter Adjustment Parameter Adjustment Width of top edge Simultaneously adjust width of left and right key borders Left Width of left edge Simultaneously adjust width of top Right Width of right edge and bottom key borders Bottom Width of bottom edge Simultaneously adjust width of all...
Page 246 Set the following parameters. Parameter Adjustment Inner H Simultaneously adjust softness of left and right inner edges Inner V Simultaneously adjust softness of Flat Color Gradation Matte top and bottom inner edges Outer H Simultaneously adjust softness of left and right outer edges Outer V Simultaneously adjust softness of top and bottom outer edges...
Page 247 When selecting [Angle] in the <Rotation> group When Color 2 is selected and slanting the pattern Parameter Adjustment Parameter Adjustment Luminance Luminance Angle Rotation angle of pattern Saturation Saturation Hue Offset Hue range a) –1.00 is one rotation in the counterclockwise direction. +1.00 is one rotation in the clockwise direction.
Page 248: Flex Shadow Settings
Mix Color: Mix color signal set in the DME >Edge Flex Shadow Settings >Color Mix menu (4117) (see page 253) Ext Video: External video signal input to the Ext IN connector Notes • The Flex Shadow function is not supported on the MVE- When [Flat Color] is selected in step 5, set the 8000A.
Page 249 When the default Axis Loc setting is used Axis Loc V Axis Loc H Perspective Perspective H=–100 H=+100 Shadow skewed with Shadow size and Axis Loc set at the lower perspective adjusted with left corner of the picture default Axis Loc setting Perspective Perspective V=–100...
Page 250 Example 1: When Flex Shadow is enabled on both of Example 2: Flex Shadow is enabled on one channel only. two channels. Video Video Video Video Shadow No combine shadow is set. Shadow Shadow No combine shadow is set. Combine shadow is enabled. Density is set to 100.00.
Page 251: Wipe Crop Settings
Press [Wipe Crop], turning it on. Press [Pattern Select]. The Pattern Select menu (4116.1) appears. From the displayed patterns (standard wipe patterns 1 to 24 and 304), press any pattern to select it. You can adjust the size of the pattern using the [Size] In the DME >Edge >Flex Shadow menu (4115), press parameter.
Page 252 Set the following parameters. Replicating the wipe crop pattern (Multi) In the Wipe Crop menu (4116), press [Multi], turning Parameter Adjustment it on. Aspect Aspect ratio Set the following parameters. a) When a minus value is specified, the picture is extended in the vertical direction.
Page 253: Color Mix Settings
In the <Border Fill> group of the Wipe Crop menu To invert the regions of the two colors (4116), select one of the following. In the Color Mix menu (4117), press [Color Invert], turning it on. Flat Color: Single color Mix Color: Mix color signal set in the DME >Edge Adjusting color 1 and color 2 >Color Mix menu (4117) (see page 253)
Page 254: Applying Special Effects (Effects On The Overall Signal)
Parameter group [1/2] Applying Special Effects Parameter Adjustment (Effects on the Overall V/K V Simultaneous vertical defocusing of video and key signals Signal) V/K All Simultaneous horizontal and vertical defocusing of video and key signals Video All Simultaneous horizontal and Defocus Settings vertical defocusing of video signal Key All...
Page 255: Multi Move Settings
Press [Blur], turning it on. When [Video] is selected (using DME on an SDI interface) Note Parameter Adjustment On the MVE-8000A, the Glow and Blur effects cannot Horizontal blurring of video signal be enabled at the same time. The most recently set Vertical blurring of video signal effect is enabled.
Page 256: Mono Settings
Set the following parameters. Parameter Adjustment Poster Coarseness of luminance Parameter Adjustment gradations (posterization Mix Y Luminance signal mix amount parameter) Mix C Chrominance signal mix amount Solar Coarseness of chrominance gradations (solarization parameter) Mix All Luminance signal and chrominance signal mix amount To mask the Posterization/Solarization effect with a selected pattern To set the color of the sepia image, press [Sepia...
Page 257: Mosaic Settings
Relief: Apply touches like a bas-relief effect. Sharp: Apply touches that increase the apparent Video output level Video output level resolution. Depending on the selection in step 3, set the following parameters. When [Sketch] is selected Parameter Adjustment Video input level Video input level Mix level for Sketch effect video and input video...
Page 258: Metal Settings
a) 0.00 is the original input image, and 100.00 gives an image transformed by the Sketch effect. Parameter Adjustment b) The larger the Clip value, the narrower the outline width. Mix Ratio Mix level for Metal effect video and input video If a setting other than [Sharp] is selected in step 3, use Y Clip Clip level of input signal luminance...
Page 259: Glow Settings
Parameter Adjustment Parameter Adjustment Saturation Saturation Luminance Luminance Saturation Saturation To invert the highlight areas Press [Glow Invert], turning it on. Applying the Fade effect The highlight and non-highlight areas are inverted. To mask the Glow effect with a selected pattern Open the DME >Enhanced Video Modify >Dim &...
Page 260: Freeze Settings
When selecting [Aspect] and adjusting the pattern aspect ratio If [Effect Gp2] is enabled from image 2, then the mask should be applied to portion 2 only, but in fact the border Parameter Adjustment or beveled edge is also masked. Aspect Aspect ratio Image 3: State with [Effect Gp1] and [Effect Gp2] enabled...
Page 261: Applying Special Effects (Nonlinear Effect Settings)
Frame: Freeze the signal using frame units. Applying Special Effects Field1: Freeze the first field of the signal. (Nonlinear Effect Note Settings) The freeze timing setting is not required when the following signal formats are being used. 1080P/50, 1080P/59.94, 1080PsF/23.98, 1080PsF/24, 1080PsF/25, 1080PsF/29.97, 720P/50, 720P/59.94 You can add a variety of effects that change the shape of the image as a whole as nonlinear effects.
Page 262 When [Size] is selected Modulation is not applied to Size. Parameter Adjustment 1 and 2 are same size. Amp H Amplitude of wave Freq H Frequency of wave Offset H Phase shift direction and offset of wave in horizontal direction Speed H Direction of travel and speed of wave...
Page 263: Mosaic Glass Settings
Set the following parameters. Set the following parameters. When [H&V] is selected in the <Mode> group When [H&V] is selected in the <Mode> group Parameter Adjustment Parameter Adjustment Random H Degree of randomness in Envelope H Smoothness of envelope in horizontal waveform modulation horizontal direction Random V...
Page 264: Ripple Settings
Applying the Twist effect Applying the Ripple effect In the Non Linear >Twist menu (4141.4), set the following In the <Mode> group of the Non Linear >Ripple menu parameters. (4141.5), select the ripple modulation mode. Parameter group [1/2] Radial: Points on radii of the same length from the Parameter Adjustment center of the ripples behave in the same way.
Page 265 To limit the direction in which modulation is Parameter Adjustment applied Freq A Frequency of ripple along Press [Plus Only], turning it on. circumference You can limit the direction in which modulation is applied Offset A Phase shift direction and offset of (the direction in which the image expands) to the plus ripple along circumference direction only.
Page 266: Rings Settings
Other settings Parameter Adjustment You can configure [Lock], [Form], [Random], and [Range Random Degree of jaggedness at block Envelope]. edges The operation is the same as [Lock], [Form], [Random], and [Range Envelope] in the Wave menu (4141.1). Broken Glass Settings For details, see “Wave Settings”...
Page 267: Blind Settings
Blind Settings Split Settings You can set the number of rotations by blocks, the You can set the degree to which the image is split, the split perspective, the width and position of blocks, the direction, positions, and other parameters. the center position, and other parameters.
Page 268: Mirror Settings
To set the position of the border between the Parameter group [1/2] original and reflection Parameter Adjustment Press [Position]. Transition Degree of transition in horizontal direction Set the following parameters. Random H Degree of randomness in distance moved by blocks in horizontal direction Skew H Degree of skew in horizontal direction Parameter Adjustment...
Page 269: Lens Settings
Applying the Kaleidoscope effect When [Circle], [Rectangle], [Star], or [Heart] is selected In the Non Linear >Kaleidoscope menu (4141.15), set the following parameters. Parameter Adjustment Magnify H Magnification ratio Parameter Adjustment Curve H Curvature Number Number of blocks Size H Size Phase Angle of partition reference point...
Page 270: Panorama Settings
Applying the Circle effect Parameter Adjustment In the Non Linear >Circle menu (4141.17), set the Offset Amount of turn following parameter. Angle Angle of turn Parameter Adjustment To set the input signal for the back page Radius Size of circle In the <Back Video>...
Page 271: Cylinder Settings
The items and parameters displayed in the Roll menu are Applying the Sphere effect the same as for the Page Turn menu (see page 270). Open the Non Linear >Sphere menu (4141.22). The items and parameters displayed in the Sphere menu Note are the same as for the Cylinder menu (see page 271).
Page 272: Swirl Settings
To turn the fragments into stardust Parameter Adjustment Press [Pixel], turning it on. Horizontal center position of swirl Vertical center position of swirl Set the following parameters. Melt Settings Parameter Adjustment Density Degree to which image disappears You can set the degree of transition, the degree of Random Degree of randomness in flying extension in the image, the jaggedness of the melting...
Page 273: Character Trail Settings
Parameter Adjustment Applying Special Effects Form Type of waveform (Lighting and Recursive a) 1 (SINE): Sine wave Effects) 2 (PARABOLA): Parabolic wave 3 (TRIANGLE): Triangular wave 4 (RECTANGLE): Rectangular wave 5 (CIRCLE): Circular wave 6 (CUBIC): Cubic curve wave 7 (MELT1): Melt waveform 1 Lighting Settings 8 (MELT2): Melt waveform 2 To turn the melting part into stardust...
Page 274 Parameter Adjustment Total Brightness of whole image Center point Angle of Ambient of bar When [Bar] is selected Width of Parameter Adjustment Light Intensity of light in highlight area Ambient Intensity of light in ambient area Total Brightness of whole image Ambient Setting the color of the light in the highlight area...
Page 275: Trail Settings
Setting the bar mode of the highlight area With no selection With a selection When [Bar] is selected in step 3 of “Applying the Lighting made in the <Bar made in the <Bar effect” (page 273), set the bar mode of the highlight area. Light Mode>...
Page 276 Selecting the afterimage trail signal When the effect passes a keyframe, the afterimage is erased before writing a new afterimage. In the <Trail Source> group of the DME >Light/Trail >Trail menu (4152), select the image to insert in the afterimage trail. Selecting the freeze timing In the <Trail Freeze Timing>...
Page 277: Motion Decay Settings
Setting a combine process Parameter Adjustment Select whether to add the Trail effect before or after the Video Degree of decay of the video signal combine. Decay a) 0.00 represents no afterimage. 100.00 represents no decay in the Notes afterimage. •...
Page 278: Keyframe Strobe Settings
Erasing the afterimages that remain in Keyframe Strobe Settings memory whenever a keyframe is passed In the DME >Light/Trail >KF Strobe menu (4154), press Note [KF Strobe Eraser], turning it on. When the effect passes a keyframe, the afterimage is Enabling keyframe strobe automatically disables Trail, erased before writing a new afterimage.
Page 279: Wind Settings
The parameter data for the channel with the lowest Parameter Adjustment number among the channels being combined is enabled. Luminance Luminance KF STRB −> Combine: Add the Keyframe Strobe effect Saturation Saturation before the combine. Parameters can be set independently for each channel. Hue Rotate: Use a color matte whose hue varies slightly with each frame for the trail of the afterimages.
Page 280: Spotlighting Settings
Spotlighting Settings You can set up to three light sources (lights 1 to 3). Notes • The Spotlighting effect is not supported on the MVE- Image before Coordinate axis = Move movement 8000A. Texture moves together with DME image. • The BZDM-9050 Texture Lighting Software (for MVE- 9000) is required to set lights 2 and 3.
Page 281 Light source Background Light source Front view Spotlight No effect FRGD selected Point Parallel Light source BKGD selected Both selected Surface Flat Line Whole For the currently selected light source only, you can forcibly make the image surface effect flat. Linking and unlinking image and spotlight This is effective when you have selected texture as the The spotlight can move together with a DME image, or be...
Page 282 Mix: Lighting as if reflected from a mirror. The light of two setting values are the same, the effect is the same source can be given a color. even if the integral parts are different. Multiply: Lighting as if reflected from a dull surface The integral part of a setting value is used when moving a (diffuse reflection).
Page 283 Linear]. An install key must be entered to use the The Texture Ptn Select menu (4156.1) appears. software. In the status area, two lists appear. The list on the left For details, see “Configuring Settings to Use the displays the number and name of the currently selected Software”...
Page 284 In the <Spot Lighting Adjust> group of the DME b) Minus moves left, plus moves right. c) Minus moves down, plus moves up. >Light/Trail >Spot Lighting menu (4156), press d) Minus moves forward, plus moves toward the rear. [Light 1]. In the <Axis Select>...
Page 285 When other than [Flat] is selected in the <Surface Select> Parameter Adjustment group of the Spot Lighting menu (4156), only the part of Angle Rotation angle of ring the surface being struck by the currently set light from the light source is shown in the state as if [Flat] had been a) –1.00 is one rotation in the counterclockwise direction.
Page 286: Applying Special Effects (Other Effects)
Parameter Adjustment Applying Special Effects Saturation Saturation (Other Effects) Brilliancy Brilliance of surface struck by light Background Settings When [Hue Rotation] is selected Parameter Adjustment You can add a color to the background or input an external signal to use as the background of the image. Luminance Luminance Saturation Saturation...
Page 287: Separate Sides Settings
page 279) effects. If [Mix Color] or [Ext Video] is Enabling/disabling shaped video selected for one of these effects, the [Mix Color] or [Ext Video] for the other effects is disabled, and Open the DME >Input/Output >Video/Key menu [Flat Color] is selected in its place. (4162).
Page 288: Invert Settings
(b) A different image appears in the parts Key Density Settings removed by key processing The following states result, depending on the selected You can adjust the key density for the key signal input to effect. the DME. Removal with the key can be checked by enabling the background.
Page 289: Interpolation Settings
• On the MVE-9000 or MKS-7470X/7471X, there is no Notes restriction on the <Interpolation Mode> group and • [Ext Key] and [Lum Key] in the <Front Key> group <Filter Mode> group settings due to the signal format. share the [Clip] and [Gain] parameter settings. On the MVE-8000A, there is no restriction on the <Filter Similarly, [Ext Key] and [Lum Key] in the <Back Mode>...
Page 290: Corner Pinning Settings
In the <Filter Mode> group, select the method used to control picture reduction or expansion. Mode1: Even when the picture is reduced, add compensation so that it can be seen clearly Active marker (standard). Mode2: Suppress aliasing when expanding or Other markers reducing the picture (soft).
Page 291: Adjusting The Zoom
Adjusting the density of the foreground Global Effects You can adjust the density of the foreground image to be translucent so that the background shows through, making it easier to position the corners. Overview Note Global effects are special effects created by combining the This setting is not saved in a key frame or snapshot.
Page 292 Mix of Ch1 and Ch2 Note The three-dimensional cross function is not supported on the MVE-8000A. Combination of channel 1 (Ch1) and channel 2 (Ch2) If the Mix setting is set to 70, the proportion of the channels in the mixed portion in the previous illustration is Combiner as shown in the following table.
Page 293 Ch1 crossed with Ch2 For “Ch1+Ch2, Ch3+Ch4” Press [Ch1] and [Ch2] in the <Combiner1 Priority1> and <Combiner1 Priority 2> groups, respectively, and press [Ch3] and [Ch4] in the <Combiner2 Priority1> and <Combiner2 Priority2> groups, respectively, to set the priorities for overlaying the images. To check the set status of channels Press the menu title button at the top left of the Global Effect menu.
Page 294 Mixing the images of up to four Automatically setting the priority of consecutive channels overlapping images In the Global Effect >Ch1-Ch4 >Combiner Priority menu In the Global Effect >Ch1-Ch4 >Combiner Priority (4211), press [Auto] (or [Combiner1 Auto] or [Combiner2 menu (4211), press [Mix], turning it on. Auto]), turning it on, to set the priority of overlapping images so that they are automatically determined by their Set the following parameters.
Page 295: Brick Settings
Crossing images from channels 1 and 2, Creating a Brick and channels 3 and 4 in three dimensions Open the Global Effect >Ch1-Ch4 >Brick menu (4212). Note The three-dimensional cross function is not supported on Press [Brick], turning it on. the MVE-8000A.
Page 296: Shadow Settings
Parameter Adjustment Combiner Button Rotation Angle of rotation, when rotated channel Ch1+ Ch2+ around the Z-axis in source space selection Shadow Shadow Shadow Shadow Shadow The parts of the image defined by Top, Left, Right, and Bottom are magnified or shrunk to fit into Side V or Ch1+Ch2 Valid Side H.
Page 297 To combine the video images after applying a shadow Select Ch1+Ch2 and Ch3+Ch4 using the combiner, then in the Global Effect >Ch1-Ch4 >Shadow menu (4213), select [Ch1 Shadow] and [Ch3 Shadow]. To apply a shadow after combining video images Select Ch1+Ch2+Ch3+Ch4 using the combiner, then in the Global Effect >Ch1-Ch4 >Shadow menu (4213), select [Ch1+Ch2 Shadow].
Page 298: Chapter 12 External Devices
Take care when executing simultaneously with a For details about the devices that can be connected, switcher or DME keyframe effect, since the actions are consult your Sony representative. not executed in the reverse direction. • The following keyframe functions cannot be used.
Page 299: Control Of P-Bus Devices
File related functions Control of P-Bus Devices As effect data, you can save and recall, using the File menu. In this system, you can control P-Bus (Peripheral Bus II protocol) external devices through the 9-pin serial port of an SIU. P-Bus device control modes There are two modes of P-Bus device control, as follows.
Page 300: Testing An Action Command
this list is saved as keyframe point data. In the the action set for the first keyframe, and when the [RUN] “Action” list on the right, select the action. button is pressed the first keyframe action is not executed. In this case, the Rewind Action setting is still valid. Select the ID (0 to 23) of the device you want to set.
Page 301: Control Of Gpi Devices
In the numeric keypad control block, press the [EFF] Control of GPI Devices button. The control block switches to effect operation mode, and the [EFF] button and [RCALL] button light In this system, you can control GPI devices through the amber.
Page 302 Select the trigger pulse output destination. button is pressed the first keyframe action is not executed. In this case, the Rewind Action setting is still valid. To select the GPI port on the rear panel of the SIU, select “2” (DCU). For details, see “Setting the first keyframe when rewind is executed”...
Page 303: Control Of Vtrs, Disk Recorders, And Extended Vtrs
Control of VTRs, Disk Recorders, and Extended VTRs In this system, for up to 12 VTRs, disk recorders or Extended VTRs connected to an SIU, you can carry out the following manual operations and timeline settings. • Controlling manually from the device control block (trackball).
Page 304 Button Operation FINE (Only available when video disk communications protocol is used) Enable fine adjustment through Z-ring Reverse Forward operation while the [SHTL] button or direction direction [JOG] button is pressed (fine mode). VAR (variable Enable playback or rewind at variable playback) speed.
Page 305: To Stop Recording
Notes Operating When VTR is used When video disk status communications • Recording is not possible if the VTR or disk recorder is display protocol, Extended not set to Recorder. VTR, or Odetics • The disk recorder type must be specified to use the video protocol is used disk communications protocol (see page 486).
Page 306: Cueup & Play
Mode: Shows operation mode (Loop or Recue) set for the Select the target region to set using the region selection device. buttons. Device control block display For details about region selection, see “Region The current time, start point, and stop point can be viewed selection in the numeric keypad control block”...
Page 307 Press the [ENTER] button. Carry out any of the following operations as required. • To set the start point, press [Set] in the <Start TC> Automatically executing Cueup & Play group. • To set the stop point, press [Set] in the <Stop TC> By recalling a register in which you have saved setting data group.
Page 308: Vtr/Disk Recorder/Extended Vtr Timeline
• From pressing the [RUN] button to the time when the VTR/Disk Recorder/Extended VTR effect actually starts execution may take around one Timeline second. In order that pressing the [RUN] button after [REWIND] For a keyframe effect controlled from the control panel, makes the effect start execution as soon as possible, set the timeline allows you to set a VTR, disk recorder or cueing up of the file for operation as a rewind...
Page 309 Select the device. KF1 action Operating KF2 action setting status of file A setting To set the name of a file when using an Extended VTR Start Playback Cueup or disk recorder, recall the file using the Device Variable Speed Playing at Cueup >DDR/VTR >File List menu (5333).
Page 310: Disk Recorder/Extended Vtr File Operations
Set: Set the speed that is adjusted with the following Disk Recorder/Extended VTR File parameter. Operations Parameter Adjustment Material held on a disk recorder/Extended VTR is Variable Variable speed managed in units of files. You can recall a file to play it To set other devices, repeat steps 2 to 7.
Page 311: Creating New Files
To sort the files in the list In the <Sort> group, select the sorting method. File Name: Sort in alphabetical order of file name. File No: Sort in ascending file number order (low t high). Update: Sort in file update date order (new t old). Notes •...
Page 312: Chapter 13 Keyframes
Keyframes Chapter • To reproduce a frame memory still image or a clip of Regions them by recalling a snapshot or keyframe, you must have the same images that were present in the frame memory when you saved the snapshot or keyframe. Therefore, when saving a snapshot or keyframe using frame The term “region”...
Page 313: Registers
Registers Keyframes A register is an area of memory in a device which holds a A keyframe represents an instantaneous state of an image; snapshot (see page 345), keyframe, macro (see page 363), it can be saved and recalled for reuse. and so on.
Page 314: Effect Editing
attributes. Temporary attributes are set when a keyframe Difference in keyframes to which a modify effect is recalled. operation applies Effect Variable duration Constant duration position mode mode Effect Editing On a Applies to currently Applies to currently keyframe selected keyframe selected keyframe For editing operations such as to insert, delete, or modify a Between two...
Page 315: Paths
Changes in the effect duration caused by Deletion position Change in effect duration inserting a keyframe Deletion of the first • When the effect is stopped on a keyframe, inserting a keyframe keyframe increases the effect duration by the duration of the inserted keyframe.
Page 316 Item Paths that can be set Item Paths that can be set Key1 to Key8 Overall path settings for items Overall path settings for color relating to keys 1 to 8 are made corrector items are made Key1 All to CCR All simultaneously.
Page 317 DME Effect menu Item Paths that can be set Pers Overall path settings for items Item Paths that can be set relating to perspective are made Pers All Effect All Overall path settings for DME effect simultaneously. items are made simultaneously. Pers X, Pers Paths for the X-, Y-, and Z-axes Edge...
Page 318: Effect Execution
which then runs to the next pause point or the end of the Item Paths that can be set effect. Combine Path for combiner Run mode setting Shadow Path for shadow You can select from the following run modes for when the Brick Path for brick effect is executed.
Page 319 Executing effects (see page 336) This provides a smooth effect, based on the time and path settings. Saving effects (see page 337) Save a completed effect in a register.
Page 320: Displaying The Timeline Menu
Displaying the Timeline Menu By displaying the Key Frame >Time Line menu (6111), you can view keyframe effects on the timeline for each region, and the associated information. Interpreting the Timeline Menu The following are the main parts of the menu screen. g Keyframe status a Region name and register number...
Page 321: Timeline Menu Display Settings
In the Key Frame >Timeline Assign menu (6115), Timeline Menu Display Settings select the region. The Timeline menu shows a timeline for each region, but Press the [Display] button to set the display on or off. you can also restrict the regions to be shown. To disable the display, press [Display], turning it off.
Page 322: Recalling A Register
[MASTR]: Master timeline / master snapshot Recalling a Register You can select more than one region. The first selected button becomes the reference region, and is lit green. Subsequent selected buttons are lit amber. Use the numeric keypad control block to recall a register. Pressing one of the amber-lit region selection buttons, For each region there are 99 registers dedicated to while holding down [EFF] or [SNAPSHOT], turns the...
Page 323 To search for an empty register in the 100 range, press [1], Note [0], [0], [.] (period) in this order. After recalling the master timeline, you cannot undo the Similarly, to search for an empty register in the 200 range, recall.
Page 324: Specifying The Region And Edit Points
Specifying the Region and Edit Points Region Selection Recalling regions to edit (numeric keypad control block) Select the region in which the editing is applied by the effect consisting of keyframes, using the region selection buttons in the numeric keypad control block. Press a button on the left of the status area, to select the button you want to assign.
Page 325: Creating And Editing Keyframes
To set the edit points, use any of the following operations Creating and Editing with the memory recall buttons. • To move the edit point to the keyframe immediately after Keyframes the current time (the position at which the effect is currently stopped), press the [NEXT KF] button.
Page 326: Inserting Keyframes
To modify from the edit point to a particular Inserting Keyframes keyframe You can insert a keyframe in an existing effect. Press the [KF MCRO EDIT] button, then press the [EDIT ENBL] button, turning it on orange. Press the [KF MCRO EDIT] button, then press the [EDIT ENBL] button, turning it on orange.
Page 327: Deleting Keyframes
The display in the numeric keypad control block Modifying the keyframes by holding down the shows the current keyframe number and the indication [SHIFT] button and pressing the [MOD] button “TO.” The modified parameter values are taken as relative values, which modify all of the selected keyframes. Using the numeric keypad in the numeric keypad control block, carry out the following operations.
Page 328: Moving Keyframes
Press the [PASTE] button. Moving Keyframes This inserts the keyframe you have copied after the current keyframe. Press the [KF MCRO EDIT] button, then press the In constant duration mode, the copied keyframe [EDIT ENBL] button, turning it on orange. overwrites the edit point.
Page 329 “FM” (from) indicates the start point of the loop range, To modify the loop count, press [CLR] and enter the while “TO” indicates the end point. new loop count. With the numeric keypad buttons of the numeric Press the [ENTER] button. keypad control block, enter the number of the last keyframe in the loop range (end point).
Page 330: Undoing An Edit Operation
movement is reflected at both the transition start point and end point (see page 331). Before The operation is carried out according to DME wipe deletion patterns 1202, 1203, or 1204. Deletion Frame in-out V (Frame I/O V): A type of frame in-out mode, which is specified when creating a transition After effect in the vertical direction.
Page 331 Transition First transition Transition Transition First transition Transition start completion start completion point point Effect execution Effect execution Image created by interpolation Image created by interpolation Background A Background A Background B Background B At the first transition completion point, if you move the At the first transition completion point, if you move the image with the positioner, the transition appears as image with the positioner, the transition appears as...
Page 332 filled with the signal selected on the DME external video Transition First transition Transition bus. start completion For 3-channel mode brick, the part of the pattern image point shown in dark gray is filled with the DME external video signal, and the light gray portion with the signal selected as follows.
Page 333: Time Settings
You can also use the [TRIM] button to enter a Time Settings difference value (see page 325). Press the [ENTER] button to confirm the entry. You can determine the execution time of an effect by Note setting either the keyframe durations or the effect duration (see page 314).
Page 334: Path Settings
You can also use the [TRIM] button to enter a Path Settings difference value (see page 325) Press the [ENTER] button to confirm the entry. The term “path” (see page 315) refers to the specification of how interpolation is carried out from one keyframe to the next.
Page 335 Parameter Adjustment Tens Spline interpolation tension Bias Spline interpolation bias Cont Spline interpolation continuity Changing the path type for Hue In the Key Frame >Path menu (6113), press [M/E-1]. The M/E-1 menu (6113.1) appears. Press the “Hue” path type indication for the [Key1] item that you want to change.
Page 336: Effect Execution
This recalls the effect saved in the register. Effect Execution Press the [RUN] button in the utility/shotbox control block. By using the [RUN] button in the utility/shotbox control The [RUN] button lights amber and the effect is block, you can replay the effect as a continuous sequence executed automatically.
Page 337: Saving Effects
When the [REV] button is lit: The effect is executed in Saving Effects the direction from the last keyframe to the first keyframe. When the [NORM/REV] button is lit: Each time the effect is executed, the direction reverses. When you recall an effect, the currently recalled effect is automatically saved in a register.
Page 338: Creating And Saving A Master Timeline (Numeric Keypad Control Block)
To undo the saving of an effect Creating and Saving a While the [STORE STATS] button is lit amber, press and hold the [STORE STATS] button and press the [UNDO] Master Timeline button. You can save region information (information on any regions, including the register numbers associated with the regions) referred to as a master timeline in a dedicated register.
Page 339: Creating And Saving A Master Timeline (Menu)
Checking the regions saved on a master Notes timeline • It is not possible to undo a master timeline save. For example in the course of changing a master timeline, • Saving the master timeline does not carry out a save of you can check which regions are saved in the register.
Page 340: Recalling And Executing A Master Timeline
To select all regions, press [ALL]. To select all Recalling and Executing a switcher-related regions (M/E, P/P, User), press [SWR ALL]. Master Timeline Press [Assign], turning it on. If the selected register is locked, a confirmation For details about recalling a master timeline in the message appears asking whether or not to cancel the numeric keypad control block, see “Recalling a Register operation.
Page 341: Editing Registers
Select from bank 0 to 9 (register number 1 to 99) for Editing Registers the effect. For details about bank selection, see “Bank and register selection in the Flexi Pad control block” (page 349). Using the Effect menu, you can carry out the following effect register operations.
Page 342: Effect Register Editing
To select multiple registers with the [Num] Press [OK]. parameter Specify the register number in the [Register] Select a register. parameter, and set the quantity in the [Num] To select all registers, press [ALL]. To select multiple parameter. registers, set the [Num] parameter (see page 342). The specified amount of registers is selected from the specified register number.
Page 343: Effect Register List View And Editing
The left side of the status area shows a list for the Enter a name of up to 8 characters in the keyboard register to be placed at the back when merged. The window, and press [Enter]. right side shows a list for the register to be placed at the front when merged.
Page 344 Copying data in effect registers This applies to all regions. In the Effect >Status menu (6200), select the copy source register. In the <Copy> group, press [From __]. Select the copy destination register. In the <Copy> group, press [To __]. Deleting data from effect registers This applies to all regions.
Page 345: Chapter 14 Snapshots
Snapshots Chapter Snapshot Attributes Overview An individual snapshot may also have attached special conditions relating to switcher or DME operation when the The term “snapshot” refers to a function whereby the snapshot is recalled. various settings required to apply a particular effect to an These conditions are called “attributes”...
Page 346: Snapshot Operations (Numeric Keypad Control Block)
Auto play: Play a frame memory clip immediately after Snapshot Operations the snapshot is recalled. (Numeric Keypad Control Table of available attributes Block) The attributes that can be used depend on the region, as follows. Yes: Available, No: Not available Attributes Region Saving and Recalling Snapshots...
Page 347: Recalling A Snapshot
M/E1 to M/E5, P/P, USER1 to USER8, Recalling a snapshot DME1 to DME8, RTR, ALL In the numeric keypad control block, press the For details about region selection, see “Region [SNAPSHOT] button. selection in the numeric keypad control block” (page 322). The control block switches to snapshot operation mode, and the [SNAPSHOT] button and [RCALL] For details about saving a master snapshot, see...
Page 348: Snapshot Operations (Flexi Pad Control Block)
Notes Snapshot Operations • The cross-point hold and key disable settings are (Flexi Pad Control Block) maintained until you next press and release the cross-point hold button. • Adding a temporary attribute does not affect the attribute settings saved in registers. In the Flexi Pad control block on each M/E bank and PGM/ •...
Page 349: Saving And Recalling Snapshots
In the M/E-1 bank Flexi Pad control block, press the Bank Register Bank Register [SNAPSHOT] button. number number number number Bank 8 80 to 89 Bank 21 210 to 219 This switches the memory recall section to snapshot Bank 9 90 to 99 Bank 22 220 to 229...
Page 350: Deleting A Snapshot
This switches the memory recall section to snapshot This switches the memory recall section to snapshot operation mode. operation mode. The last recalled bank is displayed on the M/E-1 bank. The last recalled bank is displayed on the M/E-1 bank. Select the target bank for operation using the bank Select the target bank for operation using the bank selection buttons.
Page 351: Snapshot Operations (Menu)
In the <Attribute> group, select the attribute (see Snapshot Operations page 345) you want to add. Configure the attribute, as required. (Menu) To add the cross-point hold attribute Operations in the Snapshot menu Note You use the Snapshot menu to make snapshot settings. You can set whether or not to add key disable to cross- The Snapshot menu displays the status of each register, point hold in the Setup menu.
Page 352: Snapshot Status Display
Empty status: When the register is empty, “E” is Parameter Adjustment displayed. Attribute settings: The attributes set for a register are Temp Dur Temporary attribute dissolve duration shown by the following character codes. To add the auto transition attribute • When the cross-point hold attribute is added Press [Auto Transition], turning it on.
Page 353: Setting Key Snapshot Attributes
DME: DME ch1 (“DME1”), ch2 (“DME2”), ch3 Setting Key Snapshot Attributes (“DME3”), ch4 (“DME4”), ch5 (“DME5”), ch6 (“DME6”), ch7 (“DME7”), ch8 (“DME8”) Misc: Router (“RTR”) Adding attributes to a key snapshot Open the Snapshot >Key Snapshot >Attribute menu Snapshot Register Editing (6351).
Page 354: Operations In The Misc >Snapshot Menu On A Switcher Bank
Adding attributes to a snapshot Operations in the Misc >Snapshot You can add attributes to a snapshot whose button is lit Menu on a Switcher Bank green in the M/E-1 >Misc >Snapshot menu (1177). To limit snapshot settings to the M/E or PGM/PST banks, To add the cross-point hold attribute, select the target use the Misc menu on each bank.
Page 355: Chapter 15 Utility/Shotbox
Utility/Shotbox Chapter Utility Overview Utility Execution The utility function refers to a function whereby you can You can execute utility functions using the menu panel, assign an arbitrary action or a shortcut for frequently used utility/shotbox control block, or cross-point control block. menu to a particular button, then instantly recall the action or menu by pressing the button.
Page 356: Utility Execution (Utility/Shotbox Control Block)
• For actions that enable/disable a function, the Utility Execution (Utility/Shotbox selected button is lit orange, and the function is Control Block) enabled. To disable the function, press the button again. • For other actions, the function for the selected button is executed.
Page 357: Shotbox Overview
To execute an assigned action Shotbox Overview This section describes assignment of bank 1 to the 1st row/ 2nd row for utility/shotbox operation as an example. Press the delegation button [UTL/SB 1] on the cross- The term “shotbox” refers to a function whereby for each point pad.
Page 358: Shotbox Register Creation
For details about region selection, see “Region Shotbox Register selection in the numeric keypad control block” (page 322). Creation Enter the save destination shotbox register number using the numeric keypad buttons. You can create a shotbox register using the numeric For details about selecting a register, see “Register keypad control block or the menu.
Page 359: Shotbox Register Creation (Menu)
To check the snapshot region: Press the Select a register. [SNAPSHOT] button, turning it on. To check the effects region: Press the [EFF] button, Press [Edit]. turning it on. The Edit menu (6411.1) appears. You can also select the register in this menu using the Press and hold the [STORE] button.
Page 360: Shotbox Execution
When auto run is not set for the recalled register Shotbox Execution Simply recalling the register does not execute the effects. Press the [RUN] button in the utility/shotbox control block to execute the effects. You can execute a shotbox using the numeric keypad control block, Flexi Pad control block, utility/shotbox Shotbox Execution (Flexi Pad control block, or cross-point control block.
Page 361: Shotbox Execution (Utility/Shotbox Control Block)
If auto run is set, the effects are executed at the same The functions for the selected bank are assigned to the time they are recalled. memory recall buttons. The register name is displayed in white characters for When auto run is not set for the recalled register registers with a registered shotbox.
Page 362: Shotbox Register Editing
Shotbox Register Editing You can carry out the following editing on shotbox registers. • Lock: Write-protect the data contents of the register. • Copy: Copy data between registers. • Move: Move data between registers. • Swap: Swap the contents of two registers. •...
Page 363: Chapter 16 Macros
Macros Chapter Control block Event Macros Transition control block • Auto transition and cut in the transition execution section • Auto transition and key on/off in the independent key transition Overview execution section • Next transition selection The term “macro” refers to the function whereby a •...
Page 364: Macro Creation And Editing
Macro AT with A/B Bus (Macro Auto Trans Event Control block Event with A/B Bus): When registering an auto transition Utility/shotbox control • Recalling functions assigned to macro event in the transition control block or block memory recall buttons transition control block (simple type), include the •...
Page 365: Macro Execution
Macro merging Take operation During macro editing, you can recall and copy another When a paused macro is restarted, this is referred to as a register to merge it with the macro being edited. “Take” operation. For example, while editing macro register 2 you can recall To execute a take operation, use the [TAKE] button in the register 1 and merge it as shown in the following figure.
Page 366: Macro Operations (Numeric Keypad Control Block And Utility/Shotbox Control Block)
Recalling a Macro Register and Macro Operations Executing a Macro (Numeric Keypad Control A macro operation is performed by recalling a macro Block and Utility/Shotbox register. Recalling an empty register allows you to carry out macro Control Block) editing operations. Recalling a register holding a macro executes the macro immediately.
Page 367: Macro Creation And Editing
• While executing a macro, the operation performed if memory recall buttons to the assignments for macro another macro is recalled from the numeric keypad editing, and the [EDIT ENBL] button turns on red. control block depends on a setting in the Setup menu. For details, see “Setting the Macro Execution Mode”...
Page 368 For details about selecting a register, see “Register memory recall buttons to the assignments for macro selection in the numeric keypad control block” editing, and the [EDIT ENBL] button turns on red. (page 322). Specify an edit point using buttons in the utility/ Press the [ENTER] button.
Page 369: Copying Events
Deleting a particular range of events Carry out the following operations using the buttons in the utility/shotbox control block. Specify an edit point (see page 368). • To insert the move target events after the edit point, press the [PASTE] button. Press the [FROM TO] button in the utility/shotbox •...
Page 370: Saving A Macro
When auto insert mode is enabled, the pause event is In the numeric keypad control block, press the registered automatically. [MCRO] button. When auto insert mode is disabled, press the [INS] button in the utility/shotbox control block to register Press the [STORE] button, turning it on. the pause events.
Page 371: Macro Operations (Flexi Pad Control Block)
This switches the memory recall section to macro Macro Operations (Flexi operation mode. The last recalled bank is displayed. Pad Control Block) Use the bank selection buttons to select the target bank for operation. Select from bank 0 to 25 (register number 1 to 250). DEL button For details about bank selection, see “Bank and UNDO button...
Page 372: Macro Creation And Editing
The selected bank and register number are displayed The selected bank and register number are displayed on the top right button in the memory recall section, on the top right button in the memory recall section, and the number of executed events and total number of and the number of the current event and total number events are displayed on the center button in the bottom of events are displayed on the center button in the...
Page 373: Saving A Macro
For details about bank selection, see “Bank and Press the [DEL] button in the memory recall section. register selection in the Flexi Pad control block” (page 349). Deleting all events You can delete all events within the selected macro While pressing the [MCRO] button, press the button register.
Page 374: Macro Operations (Cross-Point Control Block)
For details about bank selection, see “Bank and Macro Operations (Cross- register selection in the Flexi Pad control block” (page 349). Point Control Block) Holding down the [DEL] button, press the button of the register in which the macro you want to delete is saved.
Page 375: Macro Operations (Menu)
1) State with numeric keypad control block (see page 367), utility/ shotbox control block (see page 367), or Flexi Pad control block (see Macro Operations (Menu) page 372) switched to macro editing mode. In any of the following menus, select the same register recalled in step 1, and press [On Line Edit].
Page 376 e Macro register creation list On Line Edit menu When a macro is stored in the register, this shows a list of the macro events. Each macro event consists of the f ALL button following components, which you can check in the list. •...
Page 377: Offline Editing Of Macro Events
Online editing of macro events Note If not in macro editing mode , [Delete] is disabled and Note it is not possible to delete the selected event. It is not possible to save editing results using the On Line Edit menu. Operate the control panel to save the edited 1) While a macro is being executed on the control panel, when macro saving has been executed, or when the [EXIT] button in the Flexi Pad register.
Page 378 For details about event components, see “Macro File Note Editing Rules” (page 551). If the selected register is locked, [Off Line Edit] is disabled d Editing button group and it is not possible to display the Off Line Edit menu. This row of buttons shows the components of an event.
Page 379 For details about the items, see “Macro File Syntax” The selected event is deleted. (page 551). If a deleted Event statement is followed by a Continue statement, the Continue statement is converted to an Select the desired item from the macro editing Event statement.
Page 380: Macro Attachments
Control block Button Macro Attachments AUX bus Cross-point buttons of the bus assigned to control block the 3rd row/4th row. (AUX bus operation A macro attachment is a function whereby a macro register mode) is assigned to a control panel button or a particular position Transition Fader lever and buttons assigned with the of a fader lever, linking the execution of the button...
Page 381: Setting And Canceling A Macro Attachment
Enabling/disabling a macro attachment To set to pre macro mode, press and hold the [PRE You can temporarily disable the macro attachment MACRO] button in the cross-point pad and press a 3rd settings. When a macro attachment is disabled, pressing row cross-point button.
Page 382 Setting a macro attachment to a fader lever To cancel a macro attachment to a fader lever Press and hold the [PRE MACRO] button or [POST You can set a macro attachment to any particular position MACRO] button in the cross-point pad, and press the of a fader lever in the transition control block.
Page 383: Displaying The Macro Attachment Settings
macros of all cross-point buttons to which the same Executing a Macro by Macro pair number is assigned. Further, if you delete any of Attachment these assignments, this deletes all assignments to the same pair number. - If you assign a pair number to a different cross-point The following buttons can be used to execute macro button, the attachment settings are also transferred to attachments.
Page 384 For details, see “Setting the Macro Execution Mode” • During macro execution, if you switch the control panel (page 448). to macro editing mode, the macro currently being • Individual events stored in a macro are executed executed stops. according to the settings in the Setup menu. If you •...
Page 385: Menu Macros
Recalling a menu macro register Menu Macros Open the Macro >Menu Macro Register >Recall & Run menu (5431). The term “menu macro” refers to the function whereby a sequence of menu operations is saved as data in memory, so that it can be recalled as required to automatically Interval between events currently set execute the same sequence of operations.
Page 386: Creating And Editing A Menu Macro
To move to the start of a menu macro event Executing a menu macro in the shortcut Press [Rewind]. menu Open the Home >Favorites >Shortcut menu (0021). Recalling a menu macro register from a macro register Menu macro recall and execution operations can be saved as events in a control panel macro, and then recalled.
Page 387 To insert a pause event Menu macro register number Set the pause time. Event number Menu macro register name Parameter Adjustment Remaining Memory Pause Pause duration (seconds) Time (Sec) Press [Pause Set]. When auto insert mode is enabled, the pause event is registered automatically.
Page 388: Menu Macro Register Editing
Screen when the keyframe status is not displayed Parameter Adjustment Interval Event interval (seconds) Time (Sec) The settings are applied to each menu macro register. Press [Store]. Enter a menu macro register number as required in the keyboard window, and press [Enter]. To exit the Menu Macro Edit menu without saving the editing results Press [Exit].
Page 389: Macro Timeline
Forcibly ending a macro timeline Macro Timeline • If the timeline has completed but a macro is still executing, press the [REWIND] or [RUN] button in the utility/shotbox control block to forcibly end the macro By registering macro recall and execute actions on a timeline.
Page 390 For details about keyframe creation, see “Creating and Editing Keyframes” (page 325). Registering a keyframe The operations for registering use the Macro >Timeline >Timeline menu (5441) and the [INS] button in the utility/ shotbox control block. Press the [KF MCRO EDIT] button in the utility/ shotbox control block, and press the [EDIT ENBL] button, turning it on.
Page 391: Chapter 17 Files
Files Chapter When operating on individual files or registers Overview of File Save: Save the data in a register to the local drive or removable drive. Operations Load: Load a file from the local drive or removable drive. Copy: Copy a file within a directory or between directories, including on remote panels.
Page 392 • If you cancel the operation during a data transfer About import image size between frame memory and the local drive or removable Pay attention to the following points, depending on the drive, then any image which was not completely signal format used.
Page 393 Error Information menu (9900). Importing 720P and 1080P movie material If this occurs, save the data or load the data again. If the error message persists, contact a Sony service • To import movie material in 720P or 1080P format, it is representative.
Page 394: Operations On Individual Files
Operations on Individual Device selection area Region selection area Files You can save or load the contents of an individual file or register. Detailed File Information This section describes snapshot file information as an example. Open the File >Snapshot >Snapshot menu (7131). The status area shows the device status and a list of Detail display area files on the device.
Page 395: Selecting A Device For Operation
Select the target region for operation. Notes For regions you do not want to select, press the • The devices that can be selected in the device corresponding button, turning it off. selection area vary depending on the function and the menu.
Page 396: Loading Files
For frame memory file operations, frame memory folder • In steps 2 and 3, specify the frame memory folder. specification and data type selection is required. In the device selection area, press [DEFAULT] (default Perform the following operation using the procedure in setting), then select the target folder in the pull-down “Saving Files”...
Page 397: Renaming Files
• After step 3, select the data type to display using the Ex: img111A and img111B (underlined portions must buttons above the list. have the same file name) Still: Still image files Clip: Clip files Open the File >Frame Memory >Frame Memory Ext Clip: Extended clip files menu (7151).
Page 398: Interconversion Of Frame Memory Clips And Extended Clips
Press [File Edit]. Open the File >Frame Memory >Frame Memory menu (7151). The File Edit menu (7131.1) appears. You can also select a device and specify a directory in Press [File Edit]. this menu (see page 395). The File Edit menu (7151.1) appears. Select the file to delete.
Page 399: Saving A Frame Memory File List
Press [Rename]. Batch File Operations Enter a name of up to 8 characters in the keyboard window, and press [Enter]. You can process all files or registers in batch. To delete a frame memory folder Select a frame memory folder. Saving Files in Batch Press [Delete].
Page 400: Loading Files In Batch
Loading Files in Batch Copying Files in Batch You can load files from the local drive or removable drive You can copy files between the local drive and removable in batch. drive in batch. Open the File >All, External File >All menu (7161). Note It is not possible to load a file from a category for which Select the target device for operation (see page 395).
Page 401: Importing And Exporting Files
In the device selection area in the list on the right, Importing and Exporting select [Removable Drive], then specify a directory containing the file to import. Files Note Always place files to import from a removable drive in You can import or export frame memory image data from a directory immediately below root.
Page 402: Directory Operations
If a file with the same name already exists in the Directory Operations specified destination, a confirmation message appears. Select [Yes] to overwrite the existing data. You can create a new directory within the local drive or removable drive, and carry out other operations, such as renaming and deleting.
Page 403: Deleting A Directory
• Renaming files Copying Files Between • Deleting files • Offline editing of macro files Unit IDs/Group IDs • Exporting user source name files • Creating, renaming, and deleting frame memory folders • Interconversion of frame memory clips and extended clips Switcher and DME files on the local drive or removable •...
Page 404: Saving Files Loaded By Autoload
For details, see “Copying Files Between Different Unit Saving Files Loaded by IDs” (page 403). Autoload If you save effect setting data, frame memory image files, and so on in the PWON_LD directory on the local drive, then when the system is powered on this data is loaded automatically.
Page 405: About System Setup
System Setup Chapter About system setup Unit ID This configures the setup for the whole system. DME4 for 1st switcher (Ch7/8) Here, the “whole system” refers to all devices connected on the switcher system LAN. Notes • When the signal format is 1080P, the MKS-7470X is Unit ID settings always DME1 (unit ID: 1), supporting four channels.
Page 406: Settings Relating To The Network
In the Engineering Setup >System >Network Config Settings Relating to the menu (7311), press [NFS Server]. Network Enter the server address using the keyboard window, then press [Enter]. The NFS server address is displayed in the “NFS Devices connected to the switcher system LAN are Server Address”...
Page 407: Settings Relating To System Configuration
If there are two switchers on the same network: In Settings Relating to the <1st Switcher> group and <2nd Switcher> group, select the switchers to operate. System Configuration When the operation mode is set to [Dual Simul], the status of the switcher set in the <1st Switcher> group appears on the control panel.
Page 408: Enabling The Fm Data Port Of The Switcher
(7312), press [Switcher Assign]. The Switcher Assign menu (7312.2) appears. Note When the MVS-8000X is used with 1080P signal format Select the target switcher to set. or the MVS-7000X is used with multiple formats, software If there is only one switcher on the network, make the options are required (see page 416) setting only for SWR1 (1st switcher).
Page 409: Enabling Passage Of 59.94 (2X) Format Signals On An Aux Bus
Note Note To enable this function requires BZS-8560X (for the The input reference signal for the MKS-7470X/7471X is MVS-8000X) or BZS-7560X (for the MVS-7000X) common to the switchers. Switcher Upgrade Software. In the Engineering Setup >System >Format menu In the Engineering Setup >System >Format menu (7313), select the target device to set.
Page 410: Setting Conversion Formats (Format Converter)
Note • When the signal format is 1080P: Up to eight on the MVS-8000X (or up to four if only one Use an input signal synchronized to the reference signal to MKS-8450X board is installed) and up to four on the obtain the same delay as that configured.
Page 411 1080i/59.94 13-16 Format]. a) FC Input 9 to 12 and FC Input 13 to 16: MVS-8000X only b) When the switcher signal format is 1080P, the supported inputs are FC To set conversion format for SWR1 FC Output 1 and Input 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, and 15 only (9, 11, 13, and 15 on the MVS- 2, press [Output 1-2 Format] in the <SWR1 FC...
Page 412: Setting Conversion Formats (4K Up-Converter)
You can switch the screen aspect ratio between 16:9 and 1080P/59.94 4:3. a) When only one MKS-8460X is used on the MVS-8000X, either FC Input 1 to 4 / 5 to 8 or FC Input 9 to 12 / 13 to 16 are enabled, depending on the installation slot.
Page 413: Power-On (Startup) State Selection
The Aspect menu (7313.1) appears. Power-On (Startup) State In the <Screen Aspect> group, select one of the Selection following. 16:9: Set the screen aspect ratio to 16:9. 4:3: Set the screen aspect ratio to 4:3. This sets the initial state of each device when the system is Independ: Set the screen aspect ratio separately for powered on.
Page 414: Saving And Recalling Setup Data
Saving and Recalling Setup Data Note [Resume] is enabled only when a switcher or control panel is selected. Local drive / removable drive When [Custom] is selected, in the <Setup> group or User setup data <Initial Status> group, select one of the following. User: Set user-defined settings for the Setup or Initial Load Save...
Page 415: Reset And Initialization
Reset and Initialization Settings Relating to Installation and Devices You can reset or initialize memory on each device. • Reset: Reset to power-on state. You can install software and firmware for devices • All Clear: Clear the memory, and reset to factory default connected to the LAN.
Page 416: Configuring Settings To Use The Software
To obtain a key, you may be required to submit the unique device ID of the switcher you are using. You can check the unique device ID in the Engineering Setup >System >Install/Unit Config menu (7316). On the MVS-8000X BZDM-9050 Texture Lighting Software BZS-8200X...
Page 417: Adding User Texture Patterns
After restarting, the licensed software is now available for use. Device name To cancel the license registration to disable Unique device ID functions Select the software (“Active” displayed in the “Condition” field) whose license you want to cancel in the License menu (7316.6), then press [Deactivate License] in the License Management menu (7316.7).
Page 418 Notes a The rest of the capacity • Different image sizes can be mixed, but this will affect the total number of texture files that can be handled b Texture number list according to the combined file size. c Texture file list •...
Page 419 An 8×8 grid of 64 cells, where each cell represents 1 unit The grid display of memory capacity shows the of 128×128 pixels. location where the texture files are stored in memory The grid displays the location where the texture files are using bold frames.
Page 420: Registering A Frame Memory Clip With Ancillary Data
Installing a texture package Registering a Frame Memory Clip with Ancillary Data Connect a removable drive containing software to install to the DEVICE connector of the menu panel. Note Open the Engineering Setup >System >Install/Unit When the signal format is 1080P, this function cannot be Config menu (7316).
Page 421: Setting The Number Of Dmes To Connect To The Switcher
Notes Settings Relating to • When the MKS-7470X/7471X is used, this setting is Device Management fixed to [3G Mode]. • When [Dual Link Mode] is selected, half as many DME units can be connected to the switcher. In this case, the available channels are DME1 channels 1 Setting the Date and Time and 2, and DME2 channels 3 and 4.
Page 422: Setting A Removable Drive As The Primary Device
In the Engineering Setup >System >Maintenance In the <VF Group> group, select the group containing menu (7317), select the removable drive. the target menu to set. In the <USB Storage Device> group, press [Format]. Select the menu candidates for locking. To select all menus within a group, press [ALL].
Page 423: Locking File Loading Operations
Press [Lock]. VF buttons The selected categories become candidates for locking. The category name display color changes to yellow, and the “Lock” indicator is displayed in yellow in the “Lock” field. To deselect a lock candidate Press [Clear] to remove the “Lock” indicator in the “Lock”...
Page 424: Chapter 19 Control Panel Setup
When [Inhibit] is selected, snapshots on the to the front. The bank and module dependency is corresponding bank are not recalled. configured from the switcher control station. For details, consult your Sony service or sales representative. Assigning a Single M/E to Two M/E Banks In the <M/E Assign>...
Page 425: Linking Switcher Bus And Router Destinations
Press [Dual M/E Assign]. Parameter Adjustment The unshifted state is assigned as cross-points on the Link No Link number M/E bank with the selected bank number, and the Link Matrix Matrix number to link shifted state is assigned as cross-points on the M/E bank with the next consecutive bank number.
Page 426: Linking Transitions Between Keyers
Press [Link Source Set]. Linking the next transition selection buttons Repeat steps 2 and 3 as required to select the matrix You can add links for the next transition selection buttons sources to be linked to other cross-point buttons. in the transition control block to the transition link settings between keyers.
Page 427: Assigning A Region To The Region Selection Buttons In The Numeric Keypad Control Block
If you do not want to assign a key to a key delegation Assigning a Region to the Region button, select [No Assign]. Selection Buttons in the Numeric Keypad Control Block Inhibiting operation of the key fader control block You can assign regions to the region selection buttons in You can set to inhibit operations for each module in the the numeric keypad control block.
Page 428: Setting Transition Control Block Button Assignments
Setting the region selection buttons To return the assignment to the default Press [Default]. selected when the [ALL] button is pressed In the Engineering Setup >Panel >Config >10 Key Setting Independent Key Transition Region Assign menu (7321.7), press [All Select], turning it on.
Page 429: Setting Utility/Shotbox Control Block Button Assignments
To release the assignment In the <Area Select> group, select the target button to Select the target button to release, then press [Clear]. set. To return the assignment to the default Mode/Channel: Set assignments for the mode Press [Default]. selection buttons and channel selection buttons. Function: Set assignments for the operation buttons.
Page 430: Inhibiting Dme Channel Selection Operations
Note Cross-Point Settings In the AUX bus control block and other control blocks which are not included in M/E and P/P rows, the operations on the utility 2 bus and keys 1 to 8 are not inhibited. Creating Cross-Point Assign Tables In the Engineering Setup >Panel >Config menu You can create a “main”...
Page 431 Set: Delete the signal currently assigned to the Select the target table to set. selected button number and make a new assignment. Parameter Adjustment Insert: Move the signal currently assigned to the Table No Selection of the table to set selected button number to the next number, and make a new assignment.
Page 432 Setting the [SHIFT] button operation mode pressed, press [Shift All Hold], turning it off (lock mode). This sets the operation of the [SHIFT] button assigned to the right edge of the cross-point button row. The setting can be configured for each cross-point assign table (main, Setting the source signal name 1 to 14).
Page 433: Copying Cross-Point Assign Tables
In the <Target> group, select the target color to set In the Engineering Setup >Panel >Xpt Assign menu (User Color 1 to User Color 3). (7322), select the target bank or bus to set. In the <Color> group, select the color to set. Select the table to assign.
Page 434: Aux Bus Control Block Settings
however, are maintained, so that when you cancel the side AUX Bus Control Block flag assignment, the macro can be executed once more. Settings Setting the AUX Bus Operation Mode Assigning a bus to an AUX delegation button You can assign a bus to the 1st row/2nd row delegation buttons of the AUX bus control block (AUX bus operation mode).
Page 435: Setting The Source Table
Assigning a delegation button to a The Source Table Assign menu (7323.2) appears. destination In the <Source Table Select> group, select the target You can assign destinations to the 1st row/2nd row source table to set. delegation buttons of the AUX bus control block (router operation mode).
Page 436: Settings Relating To Button Assignment
In the Engineering Setup >Panel >Aux Assign >RTR Settings Relating to Mode Setting menu (7323.1), select the target destination button number to set. Button Assignment Press [SS Enable] to enable/disable the function. To enable, press [SS Enable], turning it on. When a The following functions can be assigned to the user snapshot of the router is recalled, the destination preference buttons on the menu panel, the memory recall...
Page 437 To enable display, press [Reg Name Display], turning it Parameter Adjustment Shotbox Shotbox register selection Using the [PREFS 9] to [PREFS 16] Press [Action Set]. settings When [Menu Shortcut] is selected in step 2, it is not There are sixteen user preference buttons that can be set necessary to press [Action Set].
Page 438 Command name Function Button state Lit amber Edit PVW ST Edit preview output safe title enable/ Enabled Disabled disable Preset ST Preset output safe title enable/disable Enabled Disabled AUX1 ST AUX1 output safe title enable/disable Enabled Disabled AUX48 ST AUX48 output safe title enable/disable M/Ex PVW M/E-x preview output Output on the edit...
Page 439: Assigning A Function To A Memory Recall Button In The Utility/Shotbox Control Block
Command name Function Button state Lit amber Post Macro Sets macro attachment in post macro Can be set only while Function assigned mode. pressed (lit) Macro Take Macro execution Pause during Function assigned execution Macro Cancel Macro cancel Lit only at the instant Function assigned the button is pressed Macro Auto Ins...
Page 440 Press [Action Set]. Parameter Adjustment When [Menu Shortcut] is selected in step 3, it is not Command Utility command selection necessary to press [Action Set]. GPI No GPI number To release the assignment a) SWR GPI Test Fire and DCU GPI Test Fire commands only Select the target button to release, then press [Clear].
Page 441 Command name Function Button state Lit orange Lit dark blue Edit PVW ST Edit preview output safe title enable/ Enabled Disabled disable Preset ST Preset output safe title enable/disable Enabled Disabled AUX1 ST AUX1 output safe title enable/disable Enabled Disabled AUX48 ST AUX48 output safe title enable/disable M/Ex PVW...
Page 442 Command name Function Button state Lit orange Lit dark blue Post Macro Sets macro attachment in post macro Can be set only while Function assigned mode. pressed (lit) Macro Take Macro execution Lit light purple during Function assigned execution (gray characters Lit purple during displayed on black pause...
Page 443: Assigning Functions To 1St Row/2Nd Row Buttons Of The Cross-Point Control Block
Select the target button to set. Parameter Adjustment Select the transition rate to assign. Macro Macro register selection When [Shotbox Recall] is selected: Select the Press [Set]. shotbox register to assign. To release the assignment Parameter Adjustment Select the target button to release, then press [Clear]. Shotbox Shotbox register selection Press [Action Set].
Page 444: Settings Relating To External Device Connections
Sharing disk recorder/Extended VTR file Settings Relating to lists You can share files when the same disk recorder/Extended External Device VTR is connected to more than one port. Connections Note Only ports assigned for the disk recorder or Extended VTR are enabled.
Page 445: Settings Relating To Operation
Configuring Settings Relating to Settings Relating to Effects Operation Setting functions used in keyframe effect operations Setting the On-Air Tally In the Engineering Setup >Panel >Operation menu (7326), press [Effect Mode] to open the Effect Mode menu This sets the high tally state reflected on the control panel. (7326.2).
Page 446: Setting Source Names And Destination Names
In the <Rewind&1st KF> group of the Engineering Setup Setting Flexi Pad Control Block >Panel >Operation >Effect Mode menu (7326.2), select Button Display and Operation the target to set. GPI: GPI timeline P-Bus: P-Bus timeline In the Engineering Setup >Panel >Operation menu (7326), DDR/VTR: VTR/disk recorder/Extended VTR timeline press [Flexi Pad Mode] to open the Flexi Pad Mode menu Macro: Macro timeline...
Page 447: Setting The Operation Mode Of The [All] Button In The Transition Control Block
Setting the operation mode when the [AUTO Setting the [UTIL] button operation mode TRANS] button or [TAKE] button is pressed In the <Util Button> group, select one of the following. during an auto transition Hold: Enables utility bus mode only while the [UTIL] In the <Auto Trans/Take>...
Page 448: Setting The Macro Execution Mode
Setting the trackball and Z-ring sensitivity in fine Enable: Execute the other macro. mode To set a cross-point button with a macro In the <Trackball Fine Mode> group, select one of the attachment lit continuously following. Press [Attchd Btn Indication], turning it on. 1/2: Move at 1/2 speed When the [MACRO ATTACH ENABLE] button in the 1/4: Move at 1/4 speed...
Page 449: Setting Button And Indicator Status On The Cross-Point Control Block/Aux Bus Control Block
The left side of the status area shows the currently Setting Button and Indicator Status display page number and buttons, and the right side of on the Cross-Point Control Block/ the status area shows a list of assignable functions. AUX Bus Control Block In the <Bank Select>...
Page 450: Setting The Display Mode Of The Cross
The button numbers and video/key pair numbers of re- Copying entry buttons is fixed to the following. Press and hold the [XPTPAD COPY] button on the source cross-point pad, then press the [XPTPAD COPY] button Button name Button V/K pair V default K default on the destination cross-point pad.
Page 451: Setting Utility Bus Mode
Enter a name of up to 12 characters in the keyboard Settings Relating to window, and press [Enter]. Control Panel Note Management Lower case characters may be entered, but the entered characters are displayed as upper case characters on the buttons in the cross-point pad. Setting the Screen Saver Setting Utility Bus Mode This enables the menu display screen saver.
Page 452: Setting The State Of Buttons That Are Not Lit
Setting the State of Buttons that are Note Not Lit To enable this setting, the initial state of the control panel when powered on must be set to one of the following. • Set to Resume mode In the Engineering Setup >Panel >Maintenance menu •...
Page 453: Chapter 20 Switcher Setup
Switcher Setup Chapter About the operation mode Switcher Configuration • Standard mode: Fix the output signal configuration for the maximum of four outputs (Out1 to 4) of the M/E and PGM/PST banks as follows. - Out1: Program output Adjusting the Reference Phase - Out2: Preview output - Out3: Clean output This adjusts the switcher internal reference phase.
Page 454: Setting User Regions
In the status area, select the target switcher bank output Parameter Adjustment to set. 2 to 5 Bkgd1 to 4 Background signal selection In the <M/E Output Assign> group, select the output a) 1 to 6: M/E1 OUT1 to 6 signal to assign.
Page 455: Setting Dme Channel Assignments
Note The settings are common to the M/E and PGM/PST banks. [M/E-5] is not displayed on the MVS-8000X. To set to crop to 4:3 when a DME wipe is executed When side flags are enabled, you can automatically crop an image to be a 4:3 image when executing a DME wipe.
Page 456: Setting The Keys And Dme Channels Used In A Cg Border
Ch1-2: Set DME channels 1 and 2 for the CG border with the target key (Key1 to Key8). On the MVS-8000X, the format converter dedicated inputs Ch3-4: Set DME channels 3 and 4 for the CG border cannot be set to through mode.
Page 457: Setting The Input Signal Color Corrector
Select the target input signal to set. In the <CCR> group, press [CCR], turning it on. The color corrector function is enabled for the selected Press [Video Process], turning it on. input. Configure each function, as required. Set the following parameters. Note Parameter Adjustment To disable the color corrector for the selected input,...
Page 458: Selecting The Primary Input To Use As The Format Converter
• FC9 to FC12 and FC13 to FC16 can be used only on the MVS-8000X. In the list on the left, select the FC (format converter) • For the cross-converter, conversion method settings are number.
Page 459 Field: Conversion in field units Set the following parameter. Adaptive: Automatically switching between frame mode and field mode Parameter Adjustment When [Adaptive] is selected, set the following LB Position Image position parameter. To return the letterbox image to the center Parameter Adjustment In the <Letter Box Position>...
Page 460: Setting The Ip Converter Conversion Method
Setting the IP Converter Conversion Original image (16:9) Down-converted image (4:3) Method Edge Crop This sets the conversion mode for the IP converter input. Note Setting the conversion mode for PI converter output is not required. Letter Box 13:9 In the Engineering Setup >Switcher >Input menu (7332), press [FC Adjust].
Page 461: Setting The 4K Up-Converter Conversion Method
Press [Super Resolution] to enable/disable the super Setting the 4K Up-Converter resolution function. Conversion Method When super resolution is enabled, a sharper image is produced according to the resolution and noise This sets the conversion method mode and enables/ processing adjustments. disables the super resolution function used when up- [Super Resolution] is enabled by factory default.
Page 462: Settings Relating To Signal Outputs
Adjusting Video Clips Settings Relating to Signal Outputs In the Engineering Setup >Switcher >Output menu (7333), press [Video Clip]. The Video Clip menu (7333.2) appears. Note Select the target output to set. For a format converter dedicated output, Video Clip, V Blank, Through, Safe Title, and 4:3 Crop cannot be set.
Page 463: Setting The Safe Title Area
The 4:3 Crop menu (7333.5) appears. Setting the Safe Title Area Select the target output to set. In the Engineering Setup >Switcher >Output menu (7333), press [Safe Title]. Press [4:3 Crop], turning it on. The Safe Title menu (7333.4) appears. Note Select the target output to set.
Page 464 Example of 4-split screen: For details about tally settings, see “Setting the On-Air Tally” (page 445) and “Configuring Tally Generation” (page 492). Name display Sub screen Note When [Independ] is set in the Engineering Setup >Panel >Operation >Button Tally menu (7326.9), multi-viewer tallies are not output.
Page 465: Enabling Aux Mix Transitions
Enabling AUX Mix Transitions Settings Relating to Video An AUX mix transition is enabled by assigning the Switching combination of AUX buses used in the AUX mix transition to consecutive odd-numbered and even- numbered output connectors. Selecting the Bank to Configure For details about AUX mix transitions, see “AUX Mix Transitions”...
Page 466 To enable fade to black, press [PGM1] to [PGM4], turning Setting the DME wipe edge softness them on. function You can display the input image filling the frame when Note executing a DME wipe by disabling the edge softness function. The PGM2 to PGM4 settings are only valid in multi program mode or DSK mode.
Page 467: Settings Relating To Keys, Wipes, Frame Memory, And Color Correction
(7335) or the Engineering Setup >Switcher >Key/ For details about the switcher board configuration required Wipe/FM/CCR >Bus CCR/Input CCR/Video Proc menu for the input signal color corrector, contact your Sony (7335.3), press [Video Proc Memory], turning it on, to service or sales representative.
Page 468: Automatically Naming When Saving To Frame Memory
When the background output bus is in flip-flop mode, this Selecting the processing order of masks is always the A bus. In bus-fixed mode, it is either the A and borders bus or the B bus, depending on the fader lever position. In the <Mask/Border Process>...
Page 469: Settings Relating To Function Links
Manual: After the pattern limit is released, the transition Settings Relating to waits for the next operation, then executes. Until you move the fader lever or press the [AUTO TRANS] Function Links button (or [TAKE] button), the transition is not executed.
Page 470: Setting A Link Table
In the <Video/Button> group, press [Select]. Setting a Link Table The selected video or button name is reflected in the status area. In the Engineering Setup >Switcher >Link >Internal Bus Link menu (7336.1), press [Link Table Select]. To release a video/button name link In the <Video/Button>...
Page 471: Setting A Link Between M/E Banks
Select the key for the link destination, and press [Key Setting a Link Between M/E Banks Set]. The operations which can be linked are as follows. To release the link • Transition execution (auto transition, cut, and fader lever Select the link number and press [Clear]. operation) •...
Page 472: Settings Relating To External Device Connections
Parameter Adjustment Settings Relating to Port Port selection External Device Selection of number for action to be assigned Connections In the <Trigger Type> group, select the trigger polarity. Setting the 9-Pin Port Device (Rising Edge): Trigger on the rising edge of the input pulse.
Page 473: Setting Switcher Gpi Outputs
“Format,” you can set the conversion format of the menu (7337), press [GPI Output]. format converter for “FC Input 1-4,” “FC Input 5-8,” “FC Input 9-12” (MVS-8000X only), “FC Input 13-16” The GPI Output menu (7337.4) appears. (MVS-8000X only), “FC Output 1-2,” and “FC Output 3-4.”...
Page 474: Setting Aux Bus Control
Mode, the SDI interface cannot be selected. Testing trigger output For details about the connection of DME units and the switcher, refer to the MVS-8000X-C/7000X-C In the Engineering Setup >Switcher >Device Interface Installation Manual. >GPI Output menu (7337.4), press [Test Fire].
Page 475: Setting Aux Bus Outputs And Re-Entry Inputs
is selected and a signal is combined with a The Editor I/F menu (7337.8) appears. processed key that uses an SDI interface DME, select the material for the second channel not on In the <Key Off Mode> group, select the mode. the DME external video bus, but on the AUX bus.
Page 476: Chapter 21 Dme Setup
DME Setup Chapter About DME setup Settings Relating to Configure DME1 and DME2. When the signal format is 1080P, up to four DMEs can be Signal Inputs connected, so configure DME1 to DME4. This section describes settings for DME1 as an example. Setting Initial Crop In the <Aspect>...
Page 477: Setting The Tbc Window Center Position
Set the following parameters. Settings Relating to Parameter Adjustment Signal Outputs DME1 DME1 system phase adjustment Phase DME2 DME2 system phase adjustment Phase Adjusting the DME Output Video Clip Level Note When the signal format is 1080P, you can configure When the MVE-8000A/MVE-9000 is used with an SDI DME3 and DME4 using the [DME3 Phase] and interface, you can adjust the DME output video clip levels.
Page 478: Settings Relating To External Device Connections
Parameter Adjustment Settings Relating to Selection of number for action to be assigned External Device In the <Trigger Type> group, select the trigger Connections polarity. (Rising Edge): Trigger on the rising edge of the input pulse. Setting the Editor Protocol (Falling Edge): Trigger on the falling edge of the input pulse.
Page 479: Setting Dme Gpi Outputs
• When the DME is an MKS-7470X/7471X, “Format” is disabled. Configuring level settings Configure the settings for low level and high level when the trigger type is set to “Level.” In the Engineering Setup >DME >Device Interface >DME1 GPI Input menu (7344.1), select an action and press [H/L Set].
Page 480: Chapter 22 Dcu Setup
DCU Setup Chapter About DCU setup Parallel Input Settings The MKS-X7700 and MKS-X2700 system interface units can function as device control units (DCU) using the GPI input/output ports and 9-pin serial port on the rear panel. However, the system interface units (SIU) that can use the The SIU parallel input ports are assigned with the DCU function is limited to SIU1 and SIU2 only.
Page 481: Releasing A Gpi Input Port Assignment
Releasing a GPI Input Port GPI Input Settings Assignment In the <DCU Select> group of the Engineering Setup Configure the trigger type and other settings for each GPI >DCU >Input Config menu (7351), select the target to input. set (DCU1 or DCU2). If [GPI Input] in the <Parallel Input Assign>...
Page 482 • When using the format converter with “Action” set to “System Format,” you can set the conversion format of the format converter for “FC Input 1-4,” “FC Input 5-8,” “FC Input 9-12” (MVS-8000X only), “FC Input 13-16” (MVS-8000X only), “FC Output 1-2,” and “FC Output 3-4.”...
Page 483: Parallel Output Settings
Parameter Adjustment Parallel Output Settings To Port Last port number In the <Parallel Output Assign> group, press [No Output ports that are not used configuring tally can be Assign]. assigned as GPI output ports in the Engineering Setup >Router/Tally >Tally Enable menu (7364). Assigning a GPI Output Port In the <DCU Select>...
Page 484: Gpi Output Settings
Select the action to set. GPI Output Settings Parameter Adjustment Action Action selection Configure the trigger type and other settings for each GPI Reg No Register number output. Press [Action Set]. Trigger type and actions list Configuring GPI Outputs • When the trigger type is other than “Status” M/E-x Keyx SS ? Recall, P/P DSKx SS ? Recall, No In the Engineering Setup >DCU >GPI Output Assign Action...
Page 485: Serial Port Settings
In the <PNL Select> group, select the control panel Serial Port Settings (PNL1, PNL2, PNL3) used for operation of the connected device. Clearing serial port settings This sets the protocol (device type) to match the device connected to a 9-pin serial port. You also select the control panel used for device operations.
Page 486 Parameter Adjustment Block Byte Item Delay Response field (number of fields) BLOCK HI-BYTE (DEVICE TYPE) LO-BYTE (DEVICE TYPE) Press [Delay Set]. HI-BYTE (FRAME) (PREROLL TIME) Repeat steps 4 to 9 as required to set other commands. LO-BYTE (FRAME) (PREROLL TIME) Configuring detailed settings for a VTR EDIT DELAY (FRAME) EE DELAY (FRAME)
Page 487 Player: Functioning as a player. The idle state is a state wherein a previous file has Recorder: Functioning as a recorder. been unloaded before a new file is loaded (that is, a state wherein no file has been loaded). In the <Name Mode> group, select the file name 9.
Page 488 Select the target item to set. Select the target item to set. 1. Maximum Open Delay: Maximum time required to 1. Maximum Open Delay: Maximum time required to open a file open a file 2. Maximum Cueup Delay: Maximum time required 2.
Page 489: Chapter 23 Router Interface And Tally Setup
Router Interface and Tally Setup Chapter Parameter Adjustment Router Interface Settings Source Source start address Destination Destination start address In this system, the interface with a router (routing Level S-Bus level switcher) uses the S-Bus protocol. It is therefore necessary to assign inputs and outputs of the switcher and so on to S- Bus space.
Page 490: Tally Group Settings
Coupling external boxes Tally Group Settings By coupling a number of external boxes, the number of inputs can be increased. This section describes the coupling of external boxes 1 and 2 as an example. Using the S-Bus protocol, tally control is possible for groups 1 to 8.
Page 491: Wiring Settings
Parameter Adjustment Wiring Settings Destination Destination address (Address) Destination Destination level When configuring a system in which the switcher inputs (Level) and outputs are connected to a router, the connection Source Source address configuration (referred to as “wiring”) must be set S-Bus (Address) space (inputting physical connection information).
Page 492: Tally Generation Settings
The Modify menu (7364.2) appears. Tally Generation Settings Refer to steps 2 to 5 in “Configuring Tally Generation” (page 492) and modify the parameters. Specify the destination to be the reference for tally Press [Execute]. generation, and configure the settings. The settings used are common to both parallel and serial tallies.
Page 493: Tally Copy Settings
Deleting Tally Copy Tally Copy Settings In the Engineering Setup >Router/Tally >Tally Copy menu (7365), select the tally copy. You can copy the tally information for a particular source to a different source. Press [Delete]. The settings used are common to both parallel and serial tallies.
Page 494: Parallel Tally Settings
Parameter Adjustment Parallel Tally Settings Type Tally type a) 1: R1, 2: G1, 3: R2, 4: G2, 5: R3, 6: G3, 7: R4, 8: G4, 9: R5, 10: G5, Configure the parallel port on which to output tally 11: R6, 12: G6, 13: R7, 14: G7, 15: R8, 16: G8 (R stands for Red Tally, and G for Green Tally) information for each source and destination.
Page 495: Serial Tally Settings
Clearing Source Address Settings Serial Tally Settings To clear a source address setting for each bit In the Engineering Setup >Router/Tally >Serial Tally There are two serial tally ports in each system interface >Source Assign menu (7367.1), select the serial tally port unit.
Page 496: Chapter 24 User Setup
User Setup Chapter Enter a name of up to 16 characters in the keyboard Source Patching window, and press [Enter]. Repeat steps 2 to 4 to set all of the necessary names. Source patching is a function that automatically converts Press [File >Exp Usr Src Name].
Page 497: Replacing Signal Pairs Using The Patch Table
pairs configured on switcher B are displayed in the list In the User Setup >Source Patch >Patch Table menu on the right. (7212), press [File >Snapshot]. The File >Snapshot >Snapshot menu (7131) appears. User source names Signal pairs Src Patch Link button In the list on the left, select the target user source name In the list on the right, select the file you want to recall to set.
Page 498: Chapter 25 Diagnosis
Diagnosis Chapter Communications Status In the Diag menu, you can check the LAN communications status within the system. Communications Status Display Open the Diag >System Info >LAN Status menu (7431). The following information is displayed. Device: Devices that send information Target: Devices that receive information Status: Connection status •...
Page 499: Appendix
Appendix Wipe Pattern List Interpreting the illustrations for patterns Note The black part of the pattern represents the old video, and When 3M/E mode or 4M/E mode is selected on the MVS- the white part the new video, with the wipe taking place in 7000X, there are cases in which “U2”...
Page 500: Dme Wipe Pattern List
Mosaic wipes Random/diamond dust wipes DME Wipe Pattern List DME wipe patterns available in 1-channel mode Slide 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008 Split 1011 1012 1013 Squeeze 1021 1022 1023 1024 1025 1026 1027 1028 1029 1030...
Page 501 1031 Door 1041 1042 1043 1044 1045 1046 1047 1048 2D trans 1051 1052 1053 1054 1055 1056 1057 1058 1061 1062 1063 1064 1068 3D trans 1071 1072 1074 1076 1077 1088 1091 1092 1093 1094 Flip tumble 1101 1102 1103 1104...
Page 502 1311 1312 1313 1315 1316 1317 1318 1341 1342 1343 1344 1345 Roll 1321 1322 1323 1324 1325 1326 1327 1328 1329 1330 1331 1332 1333 1335 1336 1337 1338 1346 1347 1348 1349 1350 Mirror 1355 1356 1357 1358 Sphere 1365 Character trail...
Page 503 Sparkle 1391 1393 1394 1396 1398 1399 Mosaic 1701 Defocus 1702 User programmable DME The illustrations for patterns 1901 to 1999 show an effect register number or register name. 1901 1999 DME wipe patterns available in 2-channel mode Slide 2601 2602 2603 2604...
Page 504 2744 2745 Roll 2721 2722 2723 2724 2725 2726 2727 2728 2729 2730 2731 2732 2733 2735 2736 2737 2738 2746 2747 2748 2749 2750 Brick 2801 2802 2803 2804 2811 2812 2813 2814 Frame in-out 2851 2852 2853 2854 2861 2862 2863...
Page 505: Resizer Dme Wipe Pattern List
Resizer DME Wipe Pattern List Slide 7001 7002 7003 7004 7005 7006 7007 7008 Squeeze 7021 7022 7023 7024 7025 7026 7027 7028 7029 7030 7031 Frame in-out 7201 7202 7203 7204 7205 7206 7207 7208 7221 7222 7223 7224...
Page 506: Menu Tree
Menu Tree This shows the configuration of each menu. Menus that support default recall The following menus support restoring parameter values and enable/disable settings to the default state using the Note [Default Recall] button. Some menus and unsupported functions may not appear, depending on the system configuration.
Page 507 Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF1: Key1 HF2: Edge (1112) VF2: Key2 Matte Adjust (1112.1) VF3: Key3 VF4: Key4 Mix Ptn Select (1112.2) Zabton Adjust (1112.3) VF1: Key5 VF2: Key6 Mix Ptn Select (1112.2) VF3: Key7 Pattern Select (1116.2) – VF4: Key8 Main Mask (1113) Matte Adjust (1112.1)
Page 508 Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF6: DME Wipe HF1: 1ch (1161) – HF2: 2ch (1162) HF3: 3ch (1163) HF4: Edge/Direction (1164) Matte Adjust (1154.1) HF5: Modify (1165) Remove From Begin (1165.1) – HF7: DME Wipe Snapshot (1167) – Wipe Snapshot (1157) –...
Page 509: Pgm/Pst Menu
PGM/PST Menu Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF1: DSK1 HF1: Type (1411) VF2: DSK2 Chroma Adjust (1411.1) VF3: DSK3 VF4: DSK4 Matte Adjust (1411.2) Mix Ptn Select (1412.2) VF1: DSK5 VF2: DSK6 Pattern Select (1416.2) – VF3: DSK7 Matte Adjust (1412.1) VF4: DSK8 Wipe Adjust (1416.1) Pattern Select (1416.2)
Page 510 Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF5: Wipe HF1: Main Pattern (1451) HF2: Pattern Mix (1452) HF3: Sub Pattern (1453) HF4: Edge/Direction (1454) Matte Adjust (1454.1) Mix Ptn Select (1454.2) HF5: Main Modify (1455) Multi Adjust (1455.1) HF6: Sub Modify (1456) Multi Adjust (1456.1) HF7: Wipe Snapshot (1457) –...
Page 511: Color Bkgd Menu
Color Bkgd Menu Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF1: Color Bkgd1 (2210) Mix Ptn Select (2210.1) VF2: Color Bkgd2 (2220) Mix Ptn Select (2220.1) a) Some parameters cannot be reset to default values using Default Recall. Aux Menu Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF1: Aux Bus HF1: Video Process (2311)
Page 512: Frame Memory Menu
Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF2: CCR2 HF1: Input Process (2421) HF2: Primary CCR (2422) Mask 1 Adjust (2422.1) Mask Ptn Select (2422.2) Mask 2 Adjust (2422.3) Mask Ptn Select (2422.4) HF3: Secondary CCR (2423) Mask 1 Adjust (2422.1) Mask Ptn Select (2422.2) Mask 2 Adjust (2422.3) Mask Ptn Select (2422.4) HF5: Luminance Process (2425)
Page 513: Copy/Swap Menu
Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF6: External Device HF1: Ext HDD Format (2561) – HF2: Ext HDD Backup/Restore (2562) – HF4: Backup to DDR/VTR (2564) – File Name Data (7153) – HF5: Restore from DDR/VTR (2565) – File Name Data (7153) –...
Page 514: Dme Menu
DME Menu Menu (Page No.) Default Recall Status (4100) – – VF1: Edge HF1: Border/Crop (4111) HF2: Beveled Edge (4112) HF3: Key Border (4113) HF4: Art Edge (4114) HF5: Flex Shadow (4115) HF6: Wipe Crop (4116) Pattern Select (4116.1) HF7: Color Mix (4117) Mix Pattern Select (4117.1) VF2: Video Modify HF1: Defocus/Blur (4121)
Page 515 Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF4: Non Linear/Corner HF1: Non Linear (4141) Wave (4141.1) Mosaic Glass (4141.2) Flag (4141.3) Twist (4141.4) Ripple (4141.5) Rings (4141.7) Broken Glass (4141.8) Flying Bars (4141.9) Blind (4141.10) Split (4141.11) Split Slide (4141.12) Mirror (4141.13) Multi Mirror (4141.14) Kaleidoscope (4141.15) Lens (4141.16)
Page 516: Global Effect Menu
Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF5: Light/Trail HF1: Lighting (4151) HF2: Trail (4152) Color Mix (4117) HF3: Motion Decay (4153) HF4: KF Strobe (4154) HF5: Wind (4155) Color Mix (4117) HF6: Spot Lighting (4156) Texture Ptn Select (4156.1) Copy/Swap (4156.2) –...
Page 517: Router Menu
Router Menu Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF1: Router Control HF1: Router Control (5111) – Change Xpt (5111.1) – Device Menu Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF1: GPI Timeline HF1: GPI Timeline (5311) – Rewind Action (5311.1) – VF2: P-Bus Timeline HF1: P-Bus Timeline (5321) –...
Page 518: Key Frame Menu
Key Frame Menu Menu (Page No.) Default Recall – HF1: Time Line (6111) – HF3: Path (6113) M/E-1 (6113.1) M/E-2 (6113.2) M/E-3 (6113.3) M/E-4 (6113.21) M/E-5 (6113.23) P/P (6113.4) M/E-1 Sub (6113.17) M/E-2 Sub (6113.18) M/E-3 Sub (6113.19) M/E-4 Sub (6113.22) M/E-5 Sub (6113.24) P/P Sub (6113.20) User1 (6113.5)
Page 519 Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF1: Master Timeline HF1: Store (6211) – Edit (6211.1) – HF2: Lock (6212) – HF3: Copy (6213) – HF4: Move (6214) – HF5: Swap (6215) – HF6: Delete (6216) – HF7: Rename (6217) – VF2: Effect 1-99 HF1: Attribute (6221) –...
Page 520: Snapshot Menu
Snapshot Menu Menu (Page No.) Default Recall Status (6300) – – VF1: Master Snapshot HF1: Store (6311) – Edit (6311.1) – HF2: Lock (6312) – HF3: Copy (6313) – HF4: Move (6314) – HF5: Swap (6315) – HF6: Delete (6316) –...
Page 521: Shotbox Menu
Shotbox Menu Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF1: Register HF1: Store/Recall (6411) – Edit (6411.1) – HF2: Lock (6412) – HF3: Copy (6413) – HF4: Move (6414) – HF5: Swap (6415) – HF6: Delete (6416) – HF7: Rename (6417) – File Menu Menu (Page No.) Default Recall...
Page 522: User Setup Menu
Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF3: Snapshot HF1: Snapshot (7131) – File Edit (7131.1) – HF2: Wipe Snapshot (7132) – File Edit (7132.1) – HF3: DME Snapshot (7133) – File Edit (7133.1) – HF4: Key Snapshot (7134) – File Edit (7134.1) –...
Page 523: Engineering Setup Menu
Engineering Setup Menu Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF1: System HF1: Network Config (7311) – HF2: System Config (7312) – Panel Assign (7312.1) – Switcher Assign (7312.2) – HF3: Format (7313) – Aspect (7313.1) – Switcher Aspect (7313.2) – DME Aspect (7313.3) –...
Page 524 Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF2: Panel HF1: Config (7321) – Key Fader Assign (7321.1) – Fader Assign (7321.30) – 10 Key Region Assign (7321.7) – Link/Program Button (7321.8) – Key Trans Link (7321.2) – External Bus Link (7321.3) – Link Matrix Adjust (7321.4) –...
Page 525 Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF2: Panel HF4: Prefs/Utility (7324) – Utility Module Assign (7324.1) – Trans Rate Mode Assign (7324.3) – Utility/Shotbox Module (7321.36) – Xpt Module Assign (7324.2) – HF5: Device Interface (7325) – Device Assign (7325.4) – HF6: Operation (7326) –...
Page 526 Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF3: Switcher HF3: Output (7333) – Output Assign (7333.1) – Video Clip (7333.2) – V Blank/Through (7333.3) – Safe Title (7333.4) – 4:3 Crop (7333.5) – FC Adjust (7333.6) – Format Converter (3121) – Multi Viewer (7333.9) –...
Page 527 Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF4: DME HF1: Input (7341) – TBC Center (7341.1) – HF3: Output (7343) – Monitor Output (7343.1) – HF4: Device Interface (7344) – DME1 GPI Input (7344.1) – H/L Set (7344.2) – DME1 GPI Output (7344.3) –...
Page 528: Diag Menu
Menu (Page No.) Default Recall VF6: Router/Tally HF1: Router (7361) – External Box Assign (7361.1) – HF2: Group Tally (7362) – HF3: Wiring (7363) – New (7363.1) – Modify (7363.2) – HF4: Tally Enable (7364) – New (7364.1) – Modify (7364.2) –...
Page 529: Disabled Operation And Settings Menus
Disabled Operation and Settings Menus Disabled Menus on the MVS-8000X On the MVS-8000X, the following operations and settings relating to M/E-5 are disabled. Menu number Menu 3111 Copy/Swap >Copy/Swap >M/E 3112 Copy/Swap >Copy/Swap >Key 3113 Copy/Swap >Copy/Swap >Wipe 3114 Copy/Swap >Copy/Swap >DME Wipe 3115 Copy/Swap >Copy/Swap >Matte...
Page 530 Menu number Menu 6346 Snapshot >DME Snapshot >Delete 6347 Snapshot >DME Snapshot >Rename 6351 Snapshot >Key Snapshot >Attribute 6352 Snapshot >Key Snapshot >Lock 6353 Snapshot >Key Snapshot >Copy 6354 Snapshot >Key Snapshot >Move 6355 Snapshot >Key Snapshot >Swap 6356 Snapshot >Key Snapshot >Delete 6357 Snapshot >Key Snapshot >Rename 6411.1...
Page 531: Disabled Menus In 4K Systems
Notation conventions • “M/E-x” indicates M/E-1 to M/E-4 on the MVS-8000X and M/E-1 to M/E-5 on the MVS-7000X. • Key1 to Key8 corresponds to DSK1 to DSK8 for operations and settings relating to keys on the PGM/PST bank.
Page 532 Menu number Menu Disabled operations/settings 1113 M/E-1 >Key1 >Main Mask • <Rotation> group [Speed] settings 1123 M/E-1 >Key2 >Main Mask • [Multi] settings 1114 M/E-1 >Key1 >Sub Mask All menu operations 1124 M/E-1 >Key2 >Sub Mask 1115 M/E-1 >Key1 >Processed Key/Resizer •...
Page 533 Menu number Menu Disabled operations/settings 1131 to 1137 M/E-1 >Key3 All menu operations 1141 to 1147 M/E-1 >Key4 1511 to 1517 M/E-1 >Key5 1521 to 1527 M/E-1 >Key6 1531 to 1537 M/E-1 >Key7 1541 to 1547 M/E-1 >Key8 1151 M/E-1 >Wipe >Main Pattern [Rotary], [Mosaic 1], [Mosaic 2], [Mosaic 3], and [Random/ Dust] pattern selection 1152...
Page 534 Frame Memory menu Menu number Menu Disabled operations/settings 2511 Frame Memory >Still >Recall [Pair] settings 2512 Frame Memory >Still >Freeze/Store All menu operations 2514 Frame Memory >Still >Animation Record All menu operations 2515 Frame Memory >Still >Create Key Frame [Pair] settings 2521 Frame Memory >Clip >Recall [Pair] settings...
Page 535 Operations relating to M/E-2 to M/E-4 on the MVS-8000X, and all menu operations on the MVS-7000X 3112 Copy/Swap >Copy/Swap >Key • Operations relating to M/E-2 to M/E-4 on the MVS-8000X and operations relating to M/E-1 to M/E-5 on the MVS- 7000X • Operations relating to Key3 to Key8 3113 Copy/Swap >Copy/Swap >Wipe...
Page 536 Key Frame menu Menu number Menu Disabled operations/settings 6113, 6113.1 to Key Frame >Path • Operations relating to M/E-2 to M/E-4 on the MVS-8000X 6113.16, and operations relating to M/E-1 to M/E-5 on the MVS- 6113.21, 7000X 6113.23 • Operations relating to Key3 to Key8 •...
Page 537 Menu number Menu Disabled operations/settings 6411.1 Shotbox >Register >Store/Recall >Edit • Settings relating to M/E-2 to M/E-4 on the MVS-8000X and settings relating to M/E-1 to M/E-5 on the MVS- 7000X • Settings relating to DME File menu Menu number...
Page 538 Menu number Menu Disabled operations/settings 7134 File >Snapshot >Key Snapshot • Operations relating to M/E-2 to M/E-4 on the MVS-8000X and operations relating to M/E-1 to M/E-5 on the MVS- 7000X • Operations relating to Key3 to Key8 7134.1 File >Snapshot >Key Snapshot >File Edit •...
Page 539 • <M/E Operation Inhibit> group [Util2 Bus] settings 7321.19 Engineering Setup >Panel >Config >Link/ The following button settings: Program Button >Menu Panel - M/E2 to M/E4 on the MVS-8000X and M/E1 to M/E5 on the MVS-7000X - CCR - STATS - DME - GLB EFF 7321.25...
Page 540 • Utility command settings relating to the following output 7324.1 Engineering Setup >Panel >Prefs/Utility >Utility safe titles: Module Assign - Output related to M/E-2 to M/E-4 on the MVS-8000X 7324.2 Engineering Setup >Panel >Prefs/Utility >Xpt and output related to M/E-1 to M/E-5 on the MVS- Module Assign...
Page 541 Engineering Setup >Switcher >Output >Aux Mix Settings relating to AUX11 to AUX48 7334 Engineering Setup >Switcher >Transition • Settings relating to M/E-2 to M/E-4 on the MVS-8000X and settings relating to M/E-1 to M/E-5 on the MVS- 7000X • <FTB> group [PGM2] to [PGM4] settings 7334.1...
Page 542 - Settings relating to Key3 to Key8 a) You can change the banks that are not used to P/P, M/E-3, and M/E-4 on the MVS-8000X, and to P/P and M/E-2 to M/E-5 on the MVS-7000X. This operation is configured in the Engineering Setup >Switcher >Config >Logical M/E Assign menu (7331.5).
Page 543: Menus Recalled By Pressing A Button Twice
Menus Recalled by Pressing a Button Twice For relevant buttons other than the top menu selection “XX” represents the last recalled page in each menu. buttons, pressing twice in rapid succession directly recalls a related menu page. The following table lists these buttons Note of each control block, together with the menus they recall.
Page 544 Transition control block Button Menu recalled by double-press See page KEY1 • M/E-1, 2, 3, 4, 5 >Key1 >XX page 108 • PGM/PST >DSK1 >XX KEY2 • M/E-1, 2, 3, 4, 5 >Key2 >XX • PGM/PST >DSK2 >XX KEY3 • M/E-1, 2, 3, 4, 5 >Key3 >XX •...
Page 545 Flexi Pad control block Button Menu recalled by double-press See page KEY1 • M/E-1, 2, 3, 4, 5 >Key1 >XX page 108 • PGM/PST >DSK1 >XX KEY2 • M/E-1, 2, 3, 4, 5 >Key2 >XX • PGM/PST >DSK2 >XX KEY3 •...
Page 546 Key fader control block Button Menu recalled by double-press See page Key delegation buttons • M/E-1, 2, 3, 4, 5 >Key1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 >XX page 108 • PGM/PST >DSK1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 >XX WIPE •...
Page 547: Spotlighting
Spotlighting Texture Patterns Material provided by Digital Archive Japan, INC. Shape Patterns...
Page 548: Functional Differences Between Dme Models
Functional Differences Between DME Models Yes: Available, No: Not available Function Menu number MVE-8000A MVE-9000 MKS-7470X/7471X See page Border signal selection 4111 Single color only Flat Color Flat Color page 241 Ext Video Ext Video Mix Color Mix Color CG border 4111 page 242 Key border...
Page 549 Function Menu number MVE-8000A MVE-9000 MKS-7470X/7471X See page Dim and fade 4173 page 258 Glow 4174 Cannot be enabled at Cannot be enabled at Cannot be enabled at page 259 the same time as the same time as Key the same time as Key Defocus/Blur.
Page 550: Simple Connection Of The Mks-8080/8082 Aux Bus Remote Panel
In the Engineering Setup >Router/Tally >Router menu Simple Connection of the (7361), set the position in the MVS-8000X/7000X system S-Bus space. MKS-8080/8082 AUX Bus Select the setting from SWR1 and SWR2, and set each Remote Panel of Source, Destination, and Level to 1.
Page 551: Macro File Editing Rules
Word separator character Macro File Editing Rules Use “,” (comma). Ignored Spaces and tabs are ignored. There is no distinction When editing a macro file, observe the following rules. between lowercase and uppercase. If two or more separator characters appear consecutively, later ones are ignored.
Page 552: Saving And Loading A File
Example path: Saving and Loading a File Removable Drive\Sample\MACRO\CTRLCPU\ nnnnnnnn.PNL_rrrr.PMR For a newly created file, if you create a directory on a removable drive and move the file to the prescribed location, you can then load it in the >All, External File Errors menu.
Page 553: Symbols And Parameters
Event Symbol Using Continue Recall wipe snapshot WipeSnapshot Recall DME wipe snapshot DMEWipeSnapshot Recall shotbox Shotbox Recall master snapshot MasterSnapshot Recall master timeline MasterTimelineRecall Recall effect TimelineRecall Effect execution TimelineRun Rewind keyframe TimelineRewind Fast forward effect TimelineFF Effect execution direction selection (normal) TimelineDirectionNormal Effect execution direction selection (reverse) TimelineDirectionReverse Yes...
Page 554 Symbol Parameter name Arguments Description AuxXpt AuxBus? EditPreview, Target AUX bus Aux1 to Aux48, (a): DMEnVideo2nd= Bus for selecting FrameMemory1, background video signal of DMEn channel (n=1 FrameMemory2, to 8), DME1Video to DME8Video, (b): DMEnKey2nd= Bus for selecting DME1Key to DME8Key, background key signal of DMEn channel (n=1 to DME1Video2nd to DME8Video2nd (a),...
Page 555 Symbol Parameter name Arguments Description Device? 1 to 12, FrameMemory1Clip to Target device FrameMemory8Clip Timecode? Current (a), Start point timecode hh:mm:ss:ff hh=hours (00 to 23) For Frame Memory 1 Clip to Frame Memory 8 Clip, hh is fixed to “01.” mm=minutes (00 to 59) ss=seconds (00 to 59) ff=frames (00 to 29)
Page 556 Symbol Parameter name Arguments Description StartTc Device? 1 to 12, FrameMemory1Clip to Target device FrameMemory8Clip MasterSnapshot Register? 1 to 99 Target register number MasterTimelineRecall Register? 1 to 99 Target register number RouterXpt DestinationButton? 1 to 128 Router cross-point button Source? 1 to 1024 Router source number Level?
Page 557: Example Of File Contents
Symbol Parameter name Arguments Description UtilityButton UtilityModule? UserPrefs, Target control block UtilityBox Button? 1 to 480 Target button UtilityStatus? Status of function assigned to button Off, (a): Operates according to currently assigned Current (a) function FMLoop Device? FrameMemory1Clip to Target clip FrameMemory8Clip FMLoopMode? On (a),...
Page 558: Content Displayed In Macro Attachment List
Button (1) Button (2) Button (3) Content Displayed in Sub A Bus 1st Row XPT 1 Sub B Bus 1st Row Shift Macro Attachment List 2nd Row XPT 128 Sub KEY1 Bus 2nd Row Shift 3rd Row Sub KEY8 Bus 3rd Row Shift The “Button”...
Page 559: Aux Bus Control Block
Block Select: P/P, Block: P/P Trans AUX Bus Control Block Button (1) Button (2) Button (3) Block Select: Aux, Block: AUX-1, AUX-2 (blank) (nothing) KEY1 Button (1) Button (2) Button (3) SUPER MIX KEY8 PST COLOR MIX EDIT PVW XPT 1 WIPE AUX1 DME WIPE...
Page 560: Other Blocks
Block Select: Others, Block: Key Fader 1 to Key Button (1) Button (2) Button (3) Fader 4 DSK1 XPT 1 V Shift Button (1) Button (2) Button (3) DSK8 V 4th Row XPT 128 V 4th Row Shift KEY1 M/E-1 KEY1 M/E-1 KEY2 WIPE...
Page 561: Menu Operations Not Registered In A Menu Macro
Menu Operations Not Registered in a Menu Macro The menu operations not registered in a menu macro comprise some operations common to all menus and some operations inhibited in individual menus. Operations not registered in menu macros, common to all menus •...
Page 562: Data Saved By [Setup Define] And [Initial Status Define]
Data Saved by [Setup Define] and [Initial Status Define] This section lists the data saved in the Engineering Setup >System >Start Up menu (7314) by [Setup Define] and [Initial Status Define]. Data Saved by [Setup Define] Included in Panel Setup Menu number Menu path Saved data...
Page 563: Data Saved By [Initial Status Define]
Menu number Menu path Saved data 7322.5 Engineering Setup >Panel >Xpt Assign >Main, V/K All data relating to Main, V/K Pair Assign menu Pair Assign 7322.6 Engineering Setup >Panel >Xpt Assign >Src Name/ All data relating to Src Name/Src Color menu Src Color 7326.2 Engineering Setup >Panel >Operation >Effect Mode...
Page 564 Menu number Menu path Saved data – – • The following data for each M/E cross-points, transitions, Key1 to Key8 (including independent key transition settings), wipes, DME wipes, video process • Color background 1 and 2 • Frame memory • AUX bus (including video processing and AUX mix transition settings) •...
Page 565: Error Messages
Error Messages a No b Date/Time c Device Error messages appear in the following three formats. • Listed by the Error Status menu (7411) or Error Log d Status menu (7412) • Message box • Listed by the Error Information menu (9900) Error Messages Displayed in the Error Status/Error Log Menu When an error occurs, the word “ERROR”...
Page 566: Error Messages Appearing In A Message Box
e Clear button This deletes the selected error log item from the list. a No b Date/Time f Plural button Press [Plural] to enable selection of more than one log. To c Device cancel the selection, press once again to return to the d Status normal display.
Page 567 Icon Message Description Append Key Frame [Append Key Frame] cannot be 2515: Frame Memory >Still >Create Key Frame executed. When [Append Key Frame] was executed, the frame memory output (FMx) FMx is not assigned to a user region. was not assigned to a User region. Make the assignment in menu 7331.4 (Engineering Setup >Switcher >Config >User1-8 Config), and try again.
Page 568: Change Password
Icon Message Description Invalid FM OutCh (–6). 2564: Frame Memory >External Device >Backup to DDR/VTR When [Backup Start] was pressed, the specified frame memory output channel could not be used. Specified FM OutCh was locked (–7). 2564: Frame Memory >External Device >Backup to DDR/VTR When [Backup Start] was pressed, the specified frame memory output channel was locked.
Page 569 Icon Message Description [Create Key Frame] cannot be 2515: Frame Memory >Still >Create Key Frame executed. When [Create Key Frame] was executed, the region selection button for the Key Frame Register is not active. register in the numeric keypad control block was not selected. Select the (UserX) region selection button [UserX] in the numeric keypad control block, and try again.
Page 570 Icon Message Description Still frame on FM 2nd board (–51). 2542: Frame Memory >File >Auto Extraction When [Extraction Start] was pressed, a still image was extracted from an external clip. Clip frame number can’t be ODD in 2542: Frame Memory >File >Auto Extraction 720P format (–52).
Page 571 Icon Message Description Cannot access the partition (–12). 2561: Frame Memory >External Device >Ext HDD Format When [5 Partition] or [15 Partition] was pressed, the external HDD logical drive could not be accessed. Check that the external HDD is formatted correctly.
Page 572 Icon Message Description Loading Texture Pattern Target File: XXXXX 7316.9: Engineering Setup >System >Install/Unit Config >Texture Package Failed to load target bmp file./Illegal An error occurred when loading a texture file. Delete texture files with an Name. illegal size or illegal file name, then try again. This operation is canceled.
Page 573 Icon Message Description The external HDD is busy (–22). 2562: Frame Memory >External Device >Ext HDD Backup/Restore When [Rename] was pressed, the external HDD was busy and could not be accessed. Check that the access lamp of the external HDD or the menu indicator is turned off, and try again.
Page 574: Set Time/Date
Icon Message Description Specified FM OutCh was locked (–7). 2565: Frame Memory >External Device >Restore from DDR/VTR When [Restore Start] was pressed, the specified frame memory output channel was locked. Restore failed, some Clip files cannot 2565: Frame Memory >External Device >Restore from DDR/VTR be deleted on this board (–8).
Page 575: Error Messages Shown In The Error Information Menu
Icon Message Description Warning (System Config) Illegal Network Config Information When starting up the menu system, one of the messages on the left (Page 7311) appears, depending on the status, if the system information read from the control panel is not correct. Illegal Panel Assign Information for According to the message, execute operations in menu 7311 (Engineering Dual Simul Operation (Page 7312)
Page 576: Maintenance
Cleaning the cross-point pad, Flexi Pad control Maintenance block, and utility/shotbox control block If you have any concerns about dust or other matter on the LCD buttons, contact your Sony service representative. Replacing Keytop Labels A tool for removing keytops is supplied with the control panel.
Page 577: Index
Blink 122 button 193 Index menu 193 dual background bus mode 78 Corner Pinning 290 link 425, 469 Cross-point override 346 assign tables 430, 433 Numerics selection 76 source table 435 1st row 31, 53, 56 Bus fixed mode 95, 465 Cross-point buttons 31, 53, 56 2ND DELG button 55 Button rows...
Page 578 operation 303 Effects Format converter 410 setting 486, 487 attributes 313 4K up-converter 412, 461 timeline 308 auto save 313 copying 193, 460, 463 Display duration 314, 333 input 458 AUX bus control block 54, 56 execution 336 IP converter 410, 460 brightness 451 keyframes 313 output 463...
Page 579 Keyframe control buttons 52 Keyframe status 60 Hard disk drive Key 105 Keyframes 313 frame memory 185 adjustment 112, 125 creating 325 initialize 185 auto drop 467 duration 314, 333 HDD 185 CG border 456 loop 328 HF buttons 60 copying 191 paths 315 default 107, 127...
Page 580 MVE-8000A 17, 223 P-Bus creating 338 MVE-9000 17, 223 setting 444, 485 execution 340 MVS-7000X 17 supported devices 299 region 312 MVS-8000X 17 timeline 299 registers 313 trigger 300 PGM/PST configuration 29, 424 configuration 29, 424 NAM 82 copying 191...
Page 581 resizer DME wipe 151 pair 430 System interface unit 69 resizer DME wipe patterns 505 selection 79 connectors 70 Resizer operation buttons 43 setting 430 DCU function 480 Router source color 432 power 69 destination 197, 434 video 110, 430 setup 480 interface 489 SIU 17, 69...
Page 582 execution 89, 93 setting 486 independent key 97 Video process 198 manual 93 AUX bus 196 preview 96, 465 frame memory 172 rate 89 input signal 456 type 82 key 122 Transition control block 35, 38 Video process memory 199 module 29 setting 467 setting 428, 447...
Page 583 The material contained in this manual consists of information Trademarks that is the property of Sony Corporation and is intended solely • Windows is either a registered trademark or a trademark of for use by the purchasers of the equipment described in this Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other manual.
Page 584 MVS-8000X System Sony Corporation MVS-7000X System (SY) 4-567-369-03 (1) © 2014...

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