Sony DCU-8000 Device Control Unit Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Sony DCU-8000 Device Control Unit. We have 4 Sony DCU-8000 Device Control Unit manuals available for free PDF download: User Manual, System Setup Manual, Installation Manual, Operation Manual

Sony DCU-8000 User Manual (618 pages)

Multi Format Switcher System With CCP-9000 Series Center Control Panel

Brand: Sony | Category: Switch | Size: 26 MB

Volume

1
Volume

2
- Table of Contents
  4
- Table of Contents
  5
Chapter 1 MVS-8000X/7000X Functions

17
Introduction

17
Features of the MVS-8000X/7000X Multi Format Switcher System

18
Basic Video Processing

19
- Transitions
  19
- Keys
  21
- Wipes
  21
- DME Wipes
  22
- Frame Memory
  22
- Color Backgrounds
  22
- Copy and Swap
  22
- Video Process
  22
- Color Corrector
  22
- Side Flags
  22
- Multi Program 2
  23
- 3D Support
  24
Creation of Special Effects and Management of Data and Operations

24
- Digital Multi Effects (DME)
  24
- External Devices
  25
- Keyframes
  25
- Snapshots
  25
- Utility
  25
- Shotbox
  25
- Macros
  25
- Files
  26
Setup

26
Chapter 2 Menus and Control Panel

27
Names and Functions of Parts of the Control Panel

27
Basic Menu Operations

51
Menu Operations

59
Shortcut Menu

60
Chapter 3 Signal Selection and Transitions

63
Video Processing Flow

63
Signal Selection

64
- Basics of Signal Selection
  64
- Bus Selection
  64
- Signal Assignment and Selection
  65
- Signal Name Display
  67
Transitions

68
- Selecting the Next Transition
  68
- Transition Types
  68
Procedure for Basic Transition Operation

69
Key Priority Setting

71
Selecting the Transition Type by a Menu Operation

74
Super MIX Settings

75
Color Matte Settings

75
Executing a Transition

77
Transition Preview

83
Independent Key Transitions

84
Chapter 4 Keys

89
Overview

89
- Key Types
  89
  - Luminance Key
    89
  - Linear Key
    89
- Key Modifiers
  90
- Key Memory
  91
- Key Default
  92
Key Setting Operations Using Menus

92
Key Adjustments (Menus)

97
- Chroma Key Adjustments
  97
- Key Edge Modifications
  100
- Masks
  103
- Applying a DME Effect to a Key
  104
- Specifying the Key Output Destination
  105
- Key Modify Clear
  106
- Blink Function
  106
- Video Processing
  106
Key Setting Operations with the Cross-Point Control Block

107
- Applying a DME Effect to a Key
  107
Key Setting Operations with the Key Control Block

109
- Selecting the Bank and Keyer
  109
- Selecting the Key Type
  109
- Parameter Adjustment with the Knobs
  109
- Selecting Key Fill
  110
- Selecting Key Source
  110
Key Adjustments (Key Control Block)

111
- Key Edge Modifications
  111
- Masks
  112
- Applying a DME Effect to a Key
  113
- Other Key Setting Operations
  114
Resizer

115
- Two-Dimensional Transformations and Rotation of Keys
  115
- Resizer Interpolation Settings
  118
- Resizer Crop/Border Settings
  118
- Applying Resizer Effects
  119
- Edge Enhancement
  120
- Setting Rotation of the Resizer
  122
Key Snapshots

123
- Key Snapshot Operations
  123
Chapter 5 Wipes

124
Overview

124
- Types of Wipe Pattern
  124
Basic Procedure for Wipe Settings

124
- Wipe Settings Menu
  124
- Wipe Pattern Selection
  124
- Pattern MIX
  125
- Setting Wipe Modifiers
  127
- Wipe Modify Clear
  135
Wipe Settings for Independent Key Transitions

136
- Basic Procedure for Independent Key Transition Wipe Settings
  136
- Setting Independent Key Transition Wipe Modifiers
  136
Wipe Snapshots

138
- Wipe Snapshot Operations with the Menus
  138
Chapter 6 DME Wipes

140
Overview

140
Basic Procedure for DME Wipe Settings

144
- DME Wipe Settings Menu
  144
- DME Wipe Pattern Selection
  144
- Setting DME Wipe Modifiers
  146
- DME Wipe Modify Clear
  149
DME Wipe Settings for Independent Key Transitions

150
- Basic Procedure for Independent Key Transition DME Wipe Settings
  150
- Setting Independent Key Transition DME Wipe Modifiers
  150
Resizer DME Wipe Setting

152
DME Wipe Snapshots

153
- DME Snapshot Operations with the Menus
  153
Creating User Programmable DME Patterns

153
- User Programmable DME Transition Mode
  153
Chapter 7 Frame Memory

156
Overview

156
- Operation Modes
  157
Still Image Operations

158
- Preparations
  158
- Interpreting the Frame Memory Menu
  158
- Selecting an Input Image
  160
- Selecting Outputs and Target Frame Memory
  161
- Capturing and Saving an Input Image
  161
- Recalling Still Images
  163
- Image Output
  164
- Continuously Capturing Still Images (Record)
  165
- Recalling a Continuous Sequence of Still Images (Animation)
  165
Frame Memory Clip Function

167
Frame Memory Clip Operations

168
- Preparations for Operation
  168
- Recalling Clips
  168
- Clip Playback
  169
- Clip Creation
  171
- Creating and Handling Frame Memory Folders
  171
- Clip Output
  172
- Recording and Playback of Ancillary Data
  172
Clip Transition Operations

173
Image Data Management

175
- Pair File Processing
  175
- Moving Files
  175
- Deleting Files
  176
- Renaming Files
  176
External Hard Disk Drive Access

177
- Hard Disk Formatting
  177
- Saving Files
  177
- Recalling Files
  178
Managing Images Using a DDR/VTR

179
- Using a DDR/VTR for High-Speed Backup and Restoring
  179
- Extracting Images from Video Tape
  180
Chapter 8 Color Backgrounds, Copy

182
Color Background

182
- Color Background Settings Menu
  182
- Basic Color Background Setting Operations
  182
Copy and Swap

184
- Overview of Copy and Swap
  184
- Copy and Swap Operations
  185
Misc Menu Operations

186
AUX Menu Operations

189
- AUX Bus Settings
  189
Status Menu

189
Router Control Menu Operations

190
- Checking the List of Inputs for each Destination
  190
- Switching the Source for each Destination
  190
Video Process

191
Chapter 9 Color Corrector

193
Preparations

193
Overall Color Corrector Operations

194
- Enabling Color Corrector
  194
- Copy and Swap Operations
  194
Color Corrector Functions

195
- Input Video Processing Operations
  195
- Primary Color Correction Operations
  195
- Secondary Color Correction Operations
  197
- Luminance Processing Operations
  197
- Spot Color Adjustment
  199
- Output Video Processing Operations
  200
- YUV Clip Operations
  200
- RGB Clip Operations
  201
Chapter 10 Special Functions

202
Side Flags

202
- Overview
  202
- Side Flag Settings
  202
- Wipe Action on Images with Side Flags
  203
- DME Wipe Action for an Image with Side Flags
  203
Multi Program 2

205
3D Support

211
- Overview
  211
- Preparations
  212
- Output Connectors
  214
- Restrictions in 3D Mode
  216
- Video Creation in 3D Mode
  217
M/E Configuration Switching

217
Chapter 11 DME Operations

220
Dme

220
- Three-Dimensional Transformations
  220
- Transformation Operation Modes
  222
- Graphics Display
  224
- Three-Dimensional Parameter Display
  225
- Special Effects
  225
- Background Color
  232
- Global Effects
  233
- Devices for DME Support
  233
Three-Dimensional Transformation Operations

234
- Basic Operations
  234
- Three-Dimensional Parameter Display
  237
- Entering Three-Dimensional Parameter Values
  237
- Graphics Display Operation
  238
- Canceling Virtual Images
  239
Applying Special Effects (Operations Common to Special Effects)

239
Applying Special Effects (Edge Effects)

240
- Border Settings
  240
- Crop Settings
  241
- Beveled Edge Settings
  242
- Key Border Settings
  243
- Art Edge Settings
  243
- Flex Shadow Settings
  247
- Wipe Crop Settings
  251
- Color MIX Settings
  253
Applying Special Effects (Effects on the Overall Video Signal)

254
- Defocus Settings
  254
- Blur Settings
  255
- Multi Move Settings
  256
- Sepia Settings
  257
- Mono Settings
  257
- Posterization and Solarization Settings
  257
- Nega Settings
  258
- Contrast Settings
  258
- Mosaic Settings
  258
- Sketch Settings
  258
- Metal Settings
  260
- DIM and Fade Settings
  260
- Glow Settings
  261
- Mask Settings
  261
- Freeze Settings
  263
Applying Special Effects (Nonlinear Effect Settings)

264
- Wave Settings
  264
- Mosaic Glass Settings
  266
- Flag Settings
  266
- Twist Settings
  266
- Ripple Settings
  267
- Rings Settings
  270
- Broken Glass Settings
  270
- Flying Bar Settings
  271
- Blind Settings
  271
- Split Settings
  272
- Split Slide Settings
  272
- Mirror Settings
  273
- Multi Mirror Settings
  273
- Kaleidoscope Settings
  274
- Lens Settings
  274
- Circle Settings
  275
- Panorama Settings
  275
- Page Turn Settings
  275
- Roll Settings
  276
- Cylinder Settings
  276
- Sphere Settings
  277
- Explosion Settings
  277
- Swirl Settings
  277
- Melt Settings
  278
- Character Trail Settings
  279
Applying Special Effects (Lighting and Recursive Effects)

280
- Lighting Settings
  280
- Trail Settings
  282
- Motion Decay Settings
  284
- Keyframe Strobe Settings
  285
- Wind Settings
  286
- Spotlighting Settings
  287
Applying Special Effects (Other Effects)

295
- Background Settings
  295
- Separate Sides Settings
  295
- Shaped Video Settings
  295
- Invert Settings
  296
- Key Density Settings
  297
- Key Source Selection
  297
- Interpolation Settings
  297
- Corner Pinning Settings
  298
- Adjusting the Zoom
  299
Global Effect Operations

300
- Overview
  300
- Operations Common to All Global Effects
  300
- Combiner Settings
  301
- Brick Settings
  304
- Shadow Settings
  306
Appendix (Volume 1)

308
Wipe Pattern List

308
- Standard Wipes
  308
- Enhanced Wipes
  309
- Rotary Wipes
  309
- Mosaic Wipes
  310
- Random/Diamond Dust Wipes
  311
DME Wipe Pattern List

312
Resizer DME Wipe Pattern List

322
Menu Tree

323
- Recalling Menus
  323
- M/E-1 to M/E-4 Menus
  323
- PGM/PST Menu
  326
- Frame Memory Menu
  328
- Color Bkgd Menu
  328
- AUX Menu
  329
- CCR Menu
  329
- Copy/Swap Menu
  330
- Misc Menu
  330
- Status Menu
  330
- DME Menu
  331
- Global Effect Menu
  332
- Device Menu
  332
- Macro Menu
  333
- Key Frame Menu
  333
- Effect Menu
  334
- Snapshot Menu
  335
- Shotbox Menu
  336
- File Menu
  337
- Engineering Setup Menu
  338
- User Setup Menu
  343
- Diagnostic Menu
  343
Using the M/E-4 Bank

344
- Assigning a Button for M/E-4 Selection in the Setup Menu
  344
Using Keys 5 to 8

345
- Assigning Buttons for Selection of Keys 5 to 8 in the Setup Menu
  345
- Selecting Keys 5 to 8 for Next Transition
  346
Menus Accessed by Pressing a Button Twice

347
Menus Allowing a Return to Default Settings

350
- Menus Allowing a Return to Default Settings
  351
- Menus Allowing a Return to Default Settings
  353
Spotlighting

354
- Texture Patterns
  354
- Shape Patterns
  354
Functional Differences with Models of DME

355
Chapter 12 External Devices

361
Control of External Devices

361
- Shared Functions for External Device Control
  361
Control of P-Bus Devices

362
- Creating and Editing the P-Bus Timeline
  362
- P-Bus Trigger
  364
Control of GPI Devices

365
- GPI Timeline Creation and Editing
  365
Control of Vtrs, Extended Vtrs, and Disk Recorders

366
Chapter 13 Keyframe Effects

379
Regions

379
Registers

380
Keyframes

381
- Effects
  381
- Saving and Recalling Effects
  381
- Effect Attributes
  381
- Effect Editing
  381
- Time Settings
  382
- Paths
  383
- Effect Execution
  385
- Master Timelines
  386
- Sequence of Keyframe Operations
  386
Displaying the Timeline Menu

387
- Interpreting the Timeline Menu
  387
- Settings in the Timeline Menu
  388
Recalling a Register

389
Specifying the Region and Edit Points

391
- Selecting the Region in Which Editing Applies
  391
- Setting the Edit Points
  391
Creating and Editing Keyframes

392
- Creation
  392
- Insertion
  392
- Modification
  393
- Deletion
  394
- Movement
  394
- Copying
  395
- Pause
  395
- Keyframe Loop (Repeated Execution of a Specified Range)
  395
- Undoing an Edit Operation
  396
- Duration Mode Setting
  397
- Transition Mode Settings for User Programmable DME
  397
Time Settings

400
- Setting the Keyframe Duration
  400
- Setting the Effect Duration
  400
- Setting the Delay
  400
Path Setting

401
- Basic Procedure for Path Settings
  401
Executing Effects

403
- Executing Effects in the Keyframe Control Block
  403
- Setting the Run Mode
  403
Saving Effects

404
Creating and Saving a Master Timeline

405
- Creating and Saving a Master Timeline Using the Buttons in the Numeric Keypad Control Block
  405
- Creating and Saving a Master Timeline with the Menu
  406
Register Operations in the Menus

407
- Effect Attribute Settings
  407
- Effect Status Display
  408
- Effect Register Editing
  408
- Displaying a List of Effect Registers for Editing
  410
Chapter 14 Snapshots

412
Overview

412
- Snapshot Types
  412
- Snapshot Attributes
  412
Snapshot Operations from the Numeric Keypad Control Block

414
- Saving and Recalling Snapshots
  414
Snapshot Operations in the Menus

416
Chapter 15 Utility/Shotbox

421
Utility Execution

421
- Executing a Utility with the User Preference Buttons (Menu Control Block)
  421
- Executing a Utility in the Utility/Shotbox Control Block (MKS-8033 Utility/Shotbox Module, Option)
  421
Shotbox

422
Shotbox Register Creation

423
- Creating a Shotbox Register in the Numeric Keypad Control Block
  423
- Creating a Shotbox Register Using the Menus
  424
Shotbox Execution

425
- Shotbox Execution from the Numeric Keypad Control Block
  425
- Shotbox Execution in the Utility/Shotbox Control Block (MKS-8033 Utility/Shotbox Module, Option)
  426
Shotbox Register Editing

427
Chapter 16 Macros

428
- Macros
  428
  - Overview
    428
  - Macro Creation and Editing
    429
  - Macro Execution
    430
Macro Operations in the Numeric Keypad Control Block and the Keyframe Control Block

431
- Recalling a Macro Register and Executing a Macro
  431
- Creating and Editing a Macro
  432
- Deleting an Event
  433
- Saving a Macro
  435
Macro Editing Using Menus

435
- Macro Register Editing
  435
- Online Editing of Macro Events
  435
- Delete Button
  437
- Offline Editing of Macro Events
  438
Macro Attachment Assigning

440
Menu Macros

444
Macro Timeline

449
- Creating and Editing a Macro Timeline
  449
Chapter 17 Files

451
Overview of File Operations

451
Operations on Individual Files

454
- Displaying the Individual File Operation Menus
  454
- Viewing Detailed File Information
  454
- Selecting Regions
  455
- Selecting a Device for Operations
  455
- Saving Files
  455
- Loading Files
  456
- Copying Files
  457
- Renaming Files
  458
- Deleting Files
  459
- Converting between Frame Memory Clips and Extended Clips
  459
- Saving the List of Frame Memory Files to Hard Disk or Memory Card
  460
File Batch Operations

461
- Displaying the Batch Operation Menu
  461
- Batch Saving Files
  461
- Batch Loading Files
  461
- Batch Copying Files
  461
Importing and Exporting Files

462
- Displaying the Import/Export Menu
  462
- Importing Frame Memory Data
  462
- Exporting Frame Memory Data
  463
Directory Operations

464
- Displaying the Directory Menu
  464
- Creating a New Directory
  464
- Renaming a Directory
  464
- Deleting a Directory
  464
Copying Files between Different Unit Ids

465
Saving Files Recalled by Autoload

466
Chapter 18 System Setup (System)

467
Setup for the Whole System

467
Network Settings (Network Config Menu)

468
- Making the Network Settings
  468
System Settings (System Config Menu)

469
Setting the Signal Format (Format Menu)

471
Setting the Screen Aspect Ratio (Format Menu)

473
Selecting the State after Powering on (Start up Menu)

474
Reset and Initialization (Initialize Menu)

476
Installation and Device Setup (Install/Unit Config Menu)

476
System Maintenance (Maintenance Menu)

483
- Setting the Date and Time
  483
- Using a Memory Card
  483
- Carrying out the Primary Setting
  483
- Reloading a USB Driver
  484
- Initializing the Hard Disk
  484
- Locking the Setup Menu Settings
  484
- Locking File Loading Operations
  485
Chapter 19 Control Panel Setup (Panel)

487
Overall Control Panel Settings (Config Menu)

487
Cross-Point Settings (Xpt Assign Menu)

498
Auxiliary Bus Control Block Settings (Aux Assign Menu)

503
- Assigning a Bus to an AUX Delegation Button
  503
- Using the Auxiliary Bus Control Block for Router Control
  504
Setting Button Assignments (Prefs/Utility Menu)

506
- Assigning Functions to User Preference Buttons
  506
- Assigning a Function to a Memory Recall Button in the Utility/Shotbox Control Block (MKS-8033 Utility/Shotbox Module, Option)
  509
Interfacing with External Devices (Device Interface Menu)

513
Operation Settings (Operation Menu)

518
Screen Saver and Other Settings (Maintenance Menu)

522
Chapter 20 Switcher Setup (Switcher)

524
Settings for Switcher Configuration (Config Menu)

524
Signal Input Settings (Input Menu)

528
Signal Output Settings (Output Menu)

532
- Assigning Output Signals
  532
- Setting the Output Signal
  533
Settings Relating to Video Switching (Transition Menu)

536
- Selecting the Bank to Make the Settings
  536
Settings Relating to Keys, Wipes, Frame Memory and Color Correction (Key/Wipe/Fm/Ccr Menu)

538
Settings Relating to Function Links (Link Menu)

540
Interfacing with External Devices (Device Interface Menu)

544
Chapter 21 DME Setup (DME)

549
Settings Relating to Signal Inputs (Input Menu)

549
Settings Relating to Signal Outputs (Output Menu)

550
- Adjusting the DME1 and DME2 Output Video Clip Levels
  550
- Setting the Monitor Output
  550
Interfacing with External Devices (Device Interface Menu)

551
- Making DME GPI Input Settings
  552
- Making DME GPI Output Settings
  553
Chapter 22 DCU Setup (DCU)

554
Setup Relating to DCU

554
Settings Relating to Parallel Inputs (Input Config Menu)

554
- Assigning a GPI Input Port
  554
- Releasing the Assignment of a GPI Input Port
  555
GPI Input Setting (GPI Input Assign Menu)

555
- Making DCU GPI Input Settings
  555
Parallel Output Settings (Output Config Menu)

557
- Assigning a GPI Output Port
  557
- Releasing the Assignment of a GPI Output Port
  558
GPI Output Setting (GPI Output Assign Menu)

558
- Making DCU GPI Output Settings
  558
Serial Port Settings (Serial Port Assign Menu)

559
- Making Serial Port Settings
  559
- Making Detailed Settings on the External Device Connected to the Serial Port
  560
Chapter 23 Setup Relating to Router

565
Interface and Tally (Router/Tally)

565
Router Interface Settings (Router Menu)

565
- Assigning Switcher Inputs and Outputs to S-Bus Space
  565
- Making an External Box Setting
  566
Tally Group Settings (Group Tally Menu)

567
Wiring Settings (Wiring Menu)

567
- Making New Wiring Settings
  567
- Changing the Wiring Settings
  568
- Deleting Wiring Settings
  568
- Sorting Wiring Settings
  568
Tally Generation Settings (Tally Enable Menu)

568
Tally Copy Settings (Tally Copy Menu)

569
- Making New Tally Copy Settings
  569
- Modifying Tally Copy Settings
  569
- Deleting Tally Copy Settings
  570
Parallel Tally Settings (Parallel Tally Menu)

570
- Making or Modifying Parallel Tally Settings
  570
- Deleting Parallel Tally Settings
  571
Serial Tally Settings (Serial Tally Menu)

571
Chapter 24 User Setup

573
Source Patch

573
Chapter 25 DIAGNOSIS

576
Checking the Communications Status

576
- Communications Status Display
  576
Appendix (Volume 2)

577
Simple Connection of the MKS-8080/8082 AUX Bus Remote Panel

577
- Procedure for Simple Connection
  577
- Setting Status of the MKS-8080/8082 in Simple Connection
  577
Macro File Editing Rules

578
- Macro File Syntax
  578
- Syntax of Event and Continue Statements
  579
- File Name
  579
- Saving and Recalling a File
  579
- Errors
  579
- Correspondence between Events and Symbols
  580
- Symbols and Parameters
  581
- Example of File Contents
  584
About the Macro Attachment List Display

586
- M/E and PGM/PST Banks
  586
- Other Blocks
  587
Menu Operations Not Recorded in a Menu Macro

588
Data Saved by [Setup Define] and [Initial Status Define]

589
- Data Saved by [Setup Define]
  589
- Data Saved by [Initial Status Define]
  592
Error Messages

595
Index

609

Sony DCU-8000 System Setup Manual (134 pages)

Brand: Sony | Category: Switch | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents
3
1 System Overview

5
- Introduction
  5
- Features
  5
- System Description
  6
  - Mvs-8000
    7
  - Mve-8000
    13
  - Ccp-8000
    17
  - Dcu-8000
    25
- MVS-8000 System Example
  28
- Functional Overview
  29
  - Video Signal Flow
    29
2 Installation

31
- Installation Tasks
  31
- MVS-8000 Installation
  32
  - Rack Mounting
    32
- MVE-8000 Installation
  34
  - Rack Mounting
    34
- CCP-8000 Installation
  36
  - Installation Space
    36
  - Installing the Main Panel
    38
  - Installing the AUX Panel
    39
  - Installing the Menu Panel
    39
  - Rack Mounting
    40
- DCU-8000 Installation
  43
  - Rack Mounting
    43
- MVS-8000 System Video Cabling
  45
- MVS-8000 System Control Cabling
  46
  - Cabling
    46
  - LAN Requirements
    48
- CCP-8000 Panel Cabling
  49
  - Connecting the MKS-8075/MKS-8076
    52
3 Configuration

57
- Introduction
  57
- Basic Configuration Steps
  57
- IP Address
  58
  - Default IP Address
    59
  - Changing IP Address
    60
- Ethernet Switch Settings
  61
- Software Installation
  65
- Engineering Setups
  65
- Tally Setup
  66
  - Setting Router
    68
  - Setting Group Tally
    80
  - Setting Wiring
    82
  - Setting Tally Enable
    85
  - Setting Tally Copy
    88
  - Setting Parallel Tally
    91
  - Setting Serial Tally
    93
- Pin Output
  97
  - Mvs-8000
    97
  - Mve-8000
    99
  - Ccp-8000
    100
  - Dcu-8000
    102
4 Specifications

109

Sony DCU-8000 Installation Manual (36 pages)

MKS-8700 series. DEVICE CONTROL UNIT PACK. DEVICE CONTROL UNIT

Brand: Sony | Category: Switch | Size: 0 MB

Table of Contents
5
Manual Structure

7
- Purpose of this Manual
  7
- Related Manuals
  7
- Contents
  7
1 Installation

9
- Operating Environment
  9
- Power Supply
  9
  - Power Specifications
    9
  - Recommended Power Cord
    9
- Installation Space (External Dimensions)
  10
- Installing the Options
  11
- Rack Mounting
  15
- Matching Connectors and Cables
  17
- Input/Output Signals of Connectors
  18
  - Mks-8700
    18
  - Mks-8701
    20
  - Mks-8702
    23
- Checks on Completion of Installation
  24
  - Description of On-Board Switches and Leds
    24
- System Connection
  30
2 Service Overview

31
- Troubleshooting
  31
- Periodic Inspection and Maintenance
  33
  - Cleaning
    33

Sony DCU-8000 Operation Manual (14 pages)

DEVICE CONTROL UNIT PACK

Brand: Sony | Category: Control Unit | Size: 0 MB

Table of Contents
4
Overview

5
- Features
  5
- Overview of the DCU-8000 Components
  5
Location and Function of Parts

6
- Front Panel
  6
- Rear Panel
  7
System Configuration

9
- MVS-8000 System Configuration
  9
Power Supply Unit Status Indicators

10
Specifications

11

Sony Categories

Laptop

Camcorder

CD Player

Stereo System

More Sony Manuals

Sony DCU-8000 Device Control Unit Manuals

Sony DCU-8000 User Manual (618 pages)

Table of Contents

Volume

Volume

Chapter 1 MVS-8000X/7000X Functions

Introduction

Features of the MVS-8000X/7000X Multi Format Switcher System

Basic Video Processing

Creation of Special Effects and Management of Data and Operations

Setup

Chapter 2 Menus and Control Panel

Names and Functions of Parts of the Control Panel

Basic Menu Operations

Menu Operations

Shortcut Menu

Chapter 3 Signal Selection and Transitions

Video Processing Flow

Signal Selection

Transitions

Procedure for Basic Transition Operation

Key Priority Setting

Selecting the Transition Type by a Menu Operation

Super MIX Settings

Color Matte Settings

Executing a Transition

Transition Preview

Independent Key Transitions

Chapter 4 Keys

Overview

Key Setting Operations Using Menus

Key Adjustments (Menus)

Key Setting Operations with the Cross-Point Control Block

Key Setting Operations with the Key Control Block

Key Adjustments (Key Control Block)

Resizer

Key Snapshots

Chapter 5 Wipes

Overview

Basic Procedure for Wipe Settings

Wipe Settings for Independent Key Transitions

Wipe Snapshots

Chapter 6 DME Wipes

Overview

Basic Procedure for DME Wipe Settings

DME Wipe Settings for Independent Key Transitions

Resizer DME Wipe Setting

DME Wipe Snapshots

Creating User Programmable DME Patterns

Chapter 7 Frame Memory

Overview

Still Image Operations

Frame Memory Clip Function

Frame Memory Clip Operations

Clip Transition Operations

Image Data Management

External Hard Disk Drive Access

Managing Images Using a DDR/VTR

Chapter 8 Color Backgrounds, Copy

Color Background

Copy and Swap

Misc Menu Operations

AUX Menu Operations

Status Menu

Router Control Menu Operations

Video Process

Chapter 9 Color Corrector

Preparations

Overall Color Corrector Operations

Color Corrector Functions

Chapter 10 Special Functions

Side Flags

Multi Program 2

3D Support

M/E Configuration Switching

Chapter 11 DME Operations

Dme

Three-Dimensional Transformation Operations

Applying Special Effects (Operations Common to Special Effects)

Applying Special Effects (Edge Effects)