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GRASS VALLEY KayakDD- 2 Quick Start Manual
GRASS VALLEY KayakDD- 2 Quick Start Manual

GRASS VALLEY KayakDD- 2 Quick Start Manual

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KayakDD- 2
UNPACKING
Before you begin, unpack and identify the following items:

Control Panel

Software CD and
USB
Manuals and
Release Notes
License keys
Flash Memory
Crossover
AC Power
48V DC
LAN Cable
Cable
Power Cable
Fig. 1: Delivered parts
Note that most options are software license keys that are already loaded in the
system. Refer to the Release Notes for the latest information about your system's
capabilities.
CONNECT FRAME AND CONTROL PANEL
Crossover LAN cable.
D
48 Volt DC Power cable.
D
Refer to the Planning and Installation manual how to connect a KayakDD
switcher with a networked PC.
Power Cable
LAN Cable
Fig. 2: Cabling between Frame and Control Panel
Quick Start Guide
CONNECT INPUTS AND OUTPUTS
All Serial Digital (SDI) 4:3 or 16:9 inputs and outputs.
D
Connect inputs in any order (they can be mapped later, see User Manual).
Connect preview and program outputs to monitors.
D
Connect AUX outputs as needed.
D
Connect analog genlock reference (optional) Terminate as needed.
D
Mainframe
50pin
Tally Connector
Fig. 3: Rear of the Frame
Key Caps
CONNECT AC POWER CORD AND SWITCH ON
Remover Tool
D
Power Supply is wide--range and frequency auto--sensing.
Wait approx. 60 seconds until all blue lights on the frame front side of the
D
frame are on and the control panel display is on.
Fig. 4: Front of the frame
Display
Fig. 5: KayakDD--2 Control Panel
Outputs
AUX
Inputs
Reference
Blue Lights must be on
CONTROL PANEL
Menu
Home
Lock
Last
Live
Menu
Mode
User
User
1
2
User
User
3
4
Fig. 6: Panel Display with Home Menu
HOME
Jumps to the HOME MENU.
MENU LOCK
Activate to disable auto menu follow.
LIVE MODE
Makes the WIPE MENU and KEYER MENU buttons quicker
to use for On--Air applications by displaying fewer selections.
LAST MENU
Jumps back to the last selected menu.
USER 1...4
User definable preferred menus. Select a menu, hold down the
USER X button for two seconds. A short flash of the button con
firms that the menu is learned. To recall the menu, just press the
USER X button again.
SOURCES, DESTINATION AND SHIFT
SOURCE SELECTION. On any Source Selection Row, pressing a Source
Selector button will change that row output to the newly selected source. Any
Source Selection row that contributes to the On--Air picture will change button
color to RED (or increase brightness -- depending on Personality setting).
By pressing and holding the SHIFT BUTTON you get access to the shifted
D
(2nd) sources on the source selector row.
When a shifted source is selected the SHIFT BUTTON on that row stays
D
illuminated.
If the source is a PGM or PST source and is transitioned the SHIFT
D
BUTTON follows the flip--flop.
D
To select a non--shifted source press only the source selector button
required. This cancels the shift function for that row.
SHIFT BUTTON on DESTINATION SELECTORS. In the Delegate Row of the
switcher, the top row is a destination row.
D
Selecting a Shifted Destination will keep the SHIFT BUTTON illuminated
until a non--shifted destination is selected.
Customized source legends can be created using the template on the software
CD Rom ( Path: \Kayak\KayakManuals ).
The template can be printed on transparent foil in A4 or letter size.
Please refer to the Planning & Installation Manual how to remove button caps with
the supplied tool, insert the legend and re--seat the cap.

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Summary of Contents for GRASS VALLEY KayakDD- 2

  • Page 1: Control Panel

    KayakDD- 2 Quick Start Guide ™ UNPACKING CONNECT INPUTS AND OUTPUTS CONTROL PANEL Before you begin, unpack and identify the following items: All Serial Digital (SDI) 4:3 or 16:9 inputs and outputs. Connect inputs in any order (they can be mapped later, see User Manual).
  • Page 2 GENLOCK SETUP EXPLORE After pressing the cursor button the preview output will display the chroma (Menu Install - - E- -Box - - Genlock) key source with a superimposed crosshair cursor. By default your KayakDD is set for analog (Blackburst) Reference -- on the If you wish to explore Look in the Menu with the Positioner move the cursor to the colour to key on.