Adjusting the Input Image .......................................................................................................................................................54

Adjusting the PC Input Image ..............................................................................................................................................54

Adjusting the Input Image for Bus A and B..........................................................................................................................56

Adjusting the Output Image ....................................................................................................................................................57

Outputting Color Bars .............................................................................................................................................................58

Switching Between NTSC and PAL ........................................................................................................................................59

Switching Images in Synchronization with Music (BPM Sync)

Switching Images at a Specified BPM....................................................................................................................................60

Switching Images at the Tempo Specified by the [TAP] Button..........................................................................................61

Changing the Settings of the [BPM SYNC] Button ...............................................................................................................62

Using the V-8 with Other Equipment

Using MIDI to Control the V-8 from an External Device .......................................................................................................63

About MIDI...........................................................................................................................................................................63

Buttons and Knobs that Transmit or Receive MIDI Messages ............................................................................................64

MIDI Message Transmission Settings .................................................................................................................................66

MIDI Message Reception Settings ......................................................................................................................................68

Saving V-8 Settings on an External MIDI Device (Bulk Dump) ............................................................................................69

Transmitting Menu Setting Data to an External MIDI Device ..............................................................................................69

Restoring Data Saved on an External MIDI Device Back into the V-8 ................................................................................70

Sending the V-8's Settings to Another V-8 ..........................................................................................................................71

Controlling via V-LINK .............................................................................................................................................................72

What is V-LINK? ..................................................................................................................................................................72

Controlling the RSS M-400 from the V-8 (V-LINK Master) ..................................................................................................72

Controlling the V-8 from an External V-LINK Compatible Device (V-LINK Slave)...............................................................74

Using the V-8 in Conjunction with the PR Series (PR Control mode).................................................................................75

Adjusting the Video Fader

Installing the Video Fader in the Most Convenient Orientation...........................................................................................76

Calibrating the Video Fader ....................................................................................................................................................77

Specifying the Video Fader Operating Curve........................................................................................................................78

Appendices

Troubleshooting.......................................................................................................................................................................79

Menu List ..................................................................................................................................................................................81

MIDI Implementation ................................................................................................................................................................90

MIDI Implementation Chart......................................................................................................................................................98

Transition Effect List ...............................................................................................................................................................99

Effect List................................................................................................................................................................................105

Effects that Can Be Controlled by the [CONTROL] Fader.................................................................................................106

Effects that Cannot Be Used Simultaneously ....................................................................................................................107

Block Diagram ........................................................................................................................................................................108

Main Specifications................................................................................................................................................................109

Index........................................................................................................................................................................................110

Information .............................................................................................................................................................................113

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