Table Of Contents4................................................................................................................................................................
Dme Special Effect Operations25................................................................................................................................................................
Art Edge Settings35................................................................................................................................................................
Color Mix Settings57................................................................................................................................................................
Multi Move Settings63................................................................................................................................................................
Posterization And Solarization Settings67................................................................................................................................................................
Metal Settings73................................................................................................................................................................
Dim And Fade Settings74................................................................................................................................................................
Circle Settings103................................................................................................................................................................
Character Trail Settings110................................................................................................................................................................
Separate Sides Settings138................................................................................................................................................................
Shaped Video Settings139................................................................................................................................................................
Key Density Settings142................................................................................................................................................................
Global Effect Operations146................................................................................................................................................................
Control Of External Devices159................................................................................................................................................................
Control Of P-bus Devices160................................................................................................................................................................
Creating And Editing The P-bus Timeline160................................................................................................................................................................
Control Of Gpi Devices164................................................................................................................................................................
Gpi Timeline Creation And Editing164................................................................................................................................................................
Control Of Vtrs, Extended Vtrs, And Disk Recorders167................................................................................................................................................................
Disk Recorder/extended Vtr File Operations187................................................................................................................................................................
Sequence Of Keyframe Operations194................................................................................................................................................................
Displaying The Timeline Menu195................................................................................................................................................................
Interpreting The Timeline Menu195................................................................................................................................................................
Settings In The Timeline Menu197................................................................................................................................................................
Recalling A Register199................................................................................................................................................................
Specifying The Region And Edit Points204................................................................................................................................................................
Selecting The Region In Which Editing Applies204................................................................................................................................................................
Setting The Edit Points206................................................................................................................................................................
Creating And Editing Keyframes208................................................................................................................................................................
Undoing An Edit Operation219................................................................................................................................................................
Transition Mode Settings For User Programmable Dme220................................................................................................................................................................
Time Settings221................................................................................................................................................................
Setting The Keyframe Duration221................................................................................................................................................................
Setting The Effect Duration222................................................................................................................................................................
Setting The Delay223................................................................................................................................................................
Basic Procedure For Path Settings224................................................................................................................................................................
Executing Effects In The Keyframe Control Block228................................................................................................................................................................
Setting The Run Mode229................................................................................................................................................................
Executing An Effect In The Flexi Pad Control Block230................................................................................................................................................................
Creating And Saving A Master Timeline234................................................................................................................................................................
Creating And Saving A Master Timeline With The Menu236................................................................................................................................................................
Register Operations In The Menus239................................................................................................................................................................
Effect Status Display240................................................................................................................................................................
Displaying A List Of Effect Registers For Editing245................................................................................................................................................................
Snapshot Operations In The Flexi Pad Control Block255................................................................................................................................................................
Saving And Recalling Snapshots257................................................................................................................................................................
Snapshot Operations In The Menus261................................................................................................................................................................
Selecting A Region Or Reference Region In A Menu261................................................................................................................................................................
Snapshot Status Display264................................................................................................................................................................
Creating And Saving A Master Snapshot266................................................................................................................................................................
Displaying A List Of Snapshot Registers For Editing268................................................................................................................................................................
Operations In The Misc >snapshot Menu268................................................................................................................................................................
Creating A Shotbox Register Using The Menus279................................................................................................................................................................
Shotbox Execution In The Flexi Pad Control Block283................................................................................................................................................................
Shotbox Execution In The Utility/shotbox Control Block285................................................................................................................................................................
Setup For The Whole System290................................................................................................................................................................
System Settings (system Config Menu)291................................................................................................................................................................
Setting The Signal Format (format Menu)294................................................................................................................................................................
Setting The Screen Aspect Ratio (format Menu)297................................................................................................................................................................
Selecting The State After Powering On (start Up Menu)298................................................................................................................................................................
Reset And Initialization (initialize Menu)300................................................................................................................................................................
System Maintenance (maintenance Menu)316................................................................................................................................................................
Setup Relating To Operations From The Control Panel322................................................................................................................................................................
Overall Control Panel Settings (config Menu)322................................................................................................................................................................
Auxiliary Bus Control Block Settings (aux Assign Menu)352................................................................................................................................................................
Screen Saver And Other Settings (maintenance Menu)382................................................................................................................................................................
Setup Relating To Switcher Processor385................................................................................................................................................................
Settings For Switcher Configuration (config Menu)385................................................................................................................................................................
Signal Input Settings (input Menu)391................................................................................................................................................................
Signal Output Settings (output Menu)399................................................................................................................................................................
Settings Relating To Video Switching (transition Menu)405................................................................................................................................................................
Settings Relating To Function Links (link Menu)411................................................................................................................................................................
Setup Relating To Dme427................................................................................................................................................................
Settings Relating To Signal Inputs (input Menu)427................................................................................................................................................................
Settings Relating To Signal Outputs (output Menu)429................................................................................................................................................................
Setup Relating To Dcu434................................................................................................................................................................
Serial Port Settings (serial Port Assign Menu)442................................................................................................................................................................
Setup Relating To Router Interface And Tally452................................................................................................................................................................
Procedure For Simple Connection464................................................................................................................................................................
Operations On Individual Files467................................................................................................................................................................
Displaying The Individual File Operation Menus467................................................................................................................................................................
Selecting A Device For Operations469................................................................................................................................................................
Displaying The Batch Operation Menu480................................................................................................................................................................
Importing And Exporting Files483................................................................................................................................................................
Displaying The Import/export Menu483................................................................................................................................................................
Displaying The Directory Menu486................................................................................................................................................................
Creating A New Directory486................................................................................................................................................................
Renaming A Directory487................................................................................................................................................................
Deleting A Directory487................................................................................................................................................................
Copying Files Between Different Unit Ids488................................................................................................................................................................
Saving Files Recalled By Autoload490................................................................................................................................................................
Recalling A Macro Register And Executing A Macro495................................................................................................................................................................
Creating And Editing A Macro496................................................................................................................................................................
Saving A Macro503................................................................................................................................................................
Creating And Saving A Macro508................................................................................................................................................................
Macro Editing Using Menus518................................................................................................................................................................
Online Editing Of Macro Events518................................................................................................................................................................
Offline Editing Of Macro Events524................................................................................................................................................................
Setting And Canceling A Macro Attachment530................................................................................................................................................................
Displaying The Macro Attachment List534................................................................................................................................................................
Executing A Macro By Macro Attachment535................................................................................................................................................................
Menu Macros537................................................................................................................................................................
Recalling A Menu Macro Register537................................................................................................................................................................
Menu Macro Creation And Editing539................................................................................................................................................................
Menu Macro Register Editing545................................................................................................................................................................
Creating And Editing A Macro Timeline547................................................................................................................................................................
Overall Color Corrector Operations554................................................................................................................................................................
Enabling Color Corrector554................................................................................................................................................................
Copy And Swap Operations554................................................................................................................................................................
Color Corrector Functions556................................................................................................................................................................
Input Video Processing Operations556................................................................................................................................................................
Primary Color Correction Operations556................................................................................................................................................................
Secondary Color Correction Operations560................................................................................................................................................................
Spot Color Adjustment563................................................................................................................................................................
Output Video Processing Operations565................................................................................................................................................................
Checking The Communications Status569................................................................................................................................................................
Functional Differences With Models Of Dme576................................................................................................................................................................
Menu Tree579................................................................................................................................................................
M/e-1 To M/e-3 Menus579................................................................................................................................................................
Color Bkgd Menu585................................................................................................................................................................
Status Menu588................................................................................................................................................................
Global Effect Menu590................................................................................................................................................................
Syntax Of Event And Continue Statements603................................................................................................................................................................
Saving And Recalling A File604................................................................................................................................................................
Correspondence Between Events And Symbols605................................................................................................................................................................
Symbols And Parameters606................................................................................................................................................................
Example Of File Contents613................................................................................................................................................................
About The Macro Attachment List Display614................................................................................................................................................................
M/e And Pgm/pst Banks614................................................................................................................................................................
Auxiliary Bus Control Block617................................................................................................................................................................
Other Blocks619................................................................................................................................................................
Error Messages Appearing In A Message Box625................................................................................................................................................................
Error Messages Shown In The Error Information Menu638................................................................................................................................................................
Menu Operations Not Recorded In A Menu Macro652................................................................................................................................................................
Table Of Contents7................................................................................................................................................................
Related Manuals20................................................................................................................................................................
Features Of The Mvs-8000 Multi Format Switcher System22................................................................................................................................................................
Video Processing Flow24................................................................................................................................................................
Signal Selection25................................................................................................................................................................
Basics Of Signal Selection26................................................................................................................................................................
Signal Assignment And Selection28................................................................................................................................................................
Signal Name Display31................................................................................................................................................................
Executing A Transition42................................................................................................................................................................
Fade To Black44................................................................................................................................................................
Wipe Pattern Variation And Modifiers59................................................................................................................................................................
Dme Wipe Pattern Variation And Modifiers74................................................................................................................................................................
Relation Between Dme Wipes And Other Effects75................................................................................................................................................................
Image Data Management82................................................................................................................................................................
Image Data Transfer82................................................................................................................................................................
Color Backgrounds84................................................................................................................................................................
Copy And Swap85................................................................................................................................................................
Side Flags89................................................................................................................................................................
Wipe Action On Images With Side Flags90................................................................................................................................................................
Dme Wipe Action For An Image With Side Flags91................................................................................................................................................................
Video Process93................................................................................................................................................................
Video Process Memory94................................................................................................................................................................
Digital Multi Effects (dme)95................................................................................................................................................................
Key Density Adjustment138................................................................................................................................................................
Control Of P-bus Devices145................................................................................................................................................................
Control Of Gpi Devices146................................................................................................................................................................
Regions And Registers150................................................................................................................................................................
Saving And Recalling Effects154................................................................................................................................................................
Time Settings156................................................................................................................................................................
Saving And Recalling Setup Data177................................................................................................................................................................
Setup Relating To Dcu Input/output185................................................................................................................................................................
Macro Creation And Editing195................................................................................................................................................................
Editing A Macro197................................................................................................................................................................
Macro Editing Using Menus199................................................................................................................................................................
Color Corrector204................................................................................................................................................................
Secondary Color Correction205................................................................................................................................................................
Spot Color Adjustment206................................................................................................................................................................
Output Video Processing207................................................................................................................................................................
Names And Functions Of Parts Of The Control Panel213................................................................................................................................................................
Control Panel: Example Configuration215................................................................................................................................................................
Cross-point Control Block218................................................................................................................................................................
Transition Control Block (standard Type)222................................................................................................................................................................
Flexi Pad Control Block (standard Type)226................................................................................................................................................................
Key Control Block228................................................................................................................................................................
Device Control Block (trackball)232................................................................................................................................................................
Menu Button235................................................................................................................................................................
Device Control Block (joystick)236................................................................................................................................................................
Keyframe Control Block237................................................................................................................................................................
Numeric Keypad Control Block240................................................................................................................................................................
Fade To Black Control Block242................................................................................................................................................................
Auxiliary Bus Control Block (for Aux Buses)243................................................................................................................................................................
Auxiliary Bus Control Block (for Router Control)246................................................................................................................................................................
Menu Control Block249................................................................................................................................................................
Utility/shotbox Control Block253................................................................................................................................................................
Independent Key Transition Control Block (simple Type)258................................................................................................................................................................
Downstream Key Control Block260................................................................................................................................................................
Downstream Key/fade-to-black Control Block262................................................................................................................................................................
Transition Control Block (compact Type)264................................................................................................................................................................
Basic Menu Operations267................................................................................................................................................................
Accessing A Menu272................................................................................................................................................................
Interpreting The Menu Screen273................................................................................................................................................................
Menu Operations274................................................................................................................................................................
Setting The Key Priority By A Menu Operation291................................................................................................................................................................
Display Of The Key Output Status And Key Priority292................................................................................................................................................................
Selecting The Transition Type By A Menu Operation294................................................................................................................................................................
Super Mix Settings295................................................................................................................................................................
Color Matte Settings296................................................................................................................................................................
Setting The Transition Rate298................................................................................................................................................................
Executing An Auto Transition305................................................................................................................................................................
Combinations Of Auto And Manual Transitions306................................................................................................................................................................
Fader Lever Operation In Bus Fixed Mode307................................................................................................................................................................
Key Setting Operations Using Menus326................................................................................................................................................................
Key Type Setting327................................................................................................................................................................
Selecting Key Fill And Key Source335................................................................................................................................................................
Applying A Dme Effect To A Key347................................................................................................................................................................
Specifying The Key Output Destination350................................................................................................................................................................
Video Processing352................................................................................................................................................................
Key Setting Operations With The Key Control Block353................................................................................................................................................................
Selecting The Key Type354................................................................................................................................................................
Other Key Setting Operations364................................................................................................................................................................
Using The Show Key Function365................................................................................................................................................................
Basic Procedure For Wipe Settings372................................................................................................................................................................
Saving A Wipe Snapshot396................................................................................................................................................................
Recalling A Wipe Snapshot397................................................................................................................................................................
Deleting A Wipe Snapshot398................................................................................................................................................................
Creating User Programmable Dme Patterns413................................................................................................................................................................
Selecting An Input Image422................................................................................................................................................................
Selecting Outputs And Target Frame Memory423................................................................................................................................................................
Capturing An Image (freeze)424................................................................................................................................................................
Recalling A Continuous Sequence Of Images (animation)435................................................................................................................................................................
External Hard Disk Drive Access442................................................................................................................................................................
Hard Disk Formatting443................................................................................................................................................................
Color Background Setting Operations448................................................................................................................................................................
Basic Copy And Swap Operations454................................................................................................................................................................
Copy By Button Operation455................................................................................................................................................................
Misc Menu Operations458................................................................................................................................................................
Side Flag Settings460................................................................................................................................................................
Safe Title Settings462................................................................................................................................................................
Aux Menu Operations465................................................................................................................................................................
Status Menu466................................................................................................................................................................
Video Process Settings467................................................................................................................................................................
Table Of Contents3................................................................................................................................................................
Dme Special Effect Operations23................................................................................................................................................................
Multi Move Settings33................................................................................................................................................................
Posterization And Solarization Settings36................................................................................................................................................................
Separate Sides Settings78................................................................................................................................................................
Key Density Settings79................................................................................................................................................................
Global Effect Operations82................................................................................................................................................................
Control Of External Devices92................................................................................................................................................................
Control Of P-bus Devices93................................................................................................................................................................
Control Of Gpi Devices97................................................................................................................................................................
Control Of Vtrs And Disk Recorders100................................................................................................................................................................
Disk Recorder File Operations112................................................................................................................................................................
Sequence Of Keyframe Operations117................................................................................................................................................................
Displaying The Timeline Menu118................................................................................................................................................................
Recalling A Register121................................................................................................................................................................
Specifying The Region And Edit Points124................................................................................................................................................................
Creating And Editing Keyframes126................................................................................................................................................................
Undoing An Edit Operation137................................................................................................................................................................
Time Settings139................................................................................................................................................................
Setting The Effect Duration140................................................................................................................................................................
Setting The Delay141................................................................................................................................................................
Run Mode Setting147................................................................................................................................................................
Creating And Saving A Master Timeline151................................................................................................................................................................
Creating And Saving A Master Timeline With The Menu153................................................................................................................................................................
Register Operations In The Menus156................................................................................................................................................................
Effect Status Display157................................................................................................................................................................
Saving And Recalling Snapshots165................................................................................................................................................................
Snapshot Operations In The Flexi Pad Control Block170................................................................................................................................................................
Banks And Registers171................................................................................................................................................................
Snapshot Operations In The Menus176................................................................................................................................................................
Snapshot Status Display178................................................................................................................................................................
Creating And Saving A Master Snapshot180................................................................................................................................................................
Creating A Shotbox Register Using The Menus189................................................................................................................................................................
Shotbox Execution In The Flexi Pad Control Block193................................................................................................................................................................
Shotbox Execution In The Utility/shotbox Control Block195................................................................................................................................................................
Setup For The Whole System201................................................................................................................................................................
System Settings (system Config Menu)202................................................................................................................................................................
Selecting The State After Powering On (start Up Menu)205................................................................................................................................................................
Reset And Initialization (initialize Menu)207................................................................................................................................................................
System Maintenance (maintenance Menu)209................................................................................................................................................................
Setup Relating To Operations From The Control Panel212................................................................................................................................................................
Screen Saver And Other Settings (maintenance Menu)239................................................................................................................................................................
Adjusting The Brightness240................................................................................................................................................................
Setup Relating To Switcher Processor242................................................................................................................................................................
Signal Input Settings (input Menu)246................................................................................................................................................................
Signal Output Settings (output Menu)247................................................................................................................................................................
Settings Relating To Video Switching (transition Menu)252................................................................................................................................................................
Settings Relating To Function Links (link Menu)257................................................................................................................................................................
Setup Relating To Dme267................................................................................................................................................................
Setup Relating To Dcu271................................................................................................................................................................
Serial Port Settings (serial Port Assign Menu)279................................................................................................................................................................
Setup Relating To Router Interface And Tally284................................................................................................................................................................
Tally Group Settings (group Tally Menu)286................................................................................................................................................................
Operations On Individual Files300................................................................................................................................................................
Importing And Exporting Files310................................................................................................................................................................
Deleting A Directory313................................................................................................................................................................
Macro Operations In The Numeric Keypad Control Block316................................................................................................................................................................
Recalling A Macro Register And Executing A Macro317................................................................................................................................................................
Creating And Editing A Macro318................................................................................................................................................................
Saving A Macro320................................................................................................................................................................
Macro Operations In The Flexi Pad Control Block322................................................................................................................................................................
Creating And Saving A Macro324................................................................................................................................................................
Deleting A Macro326................................................................................................................................................................
Executing A Macro By Macro Attachment331................................................................................................................................................................
Dme Wipe Patterns Available In Two-channel Mode346................................................................................................................................................................
Menu Tree348................................................................................................................................................................
Global Effect Menu354................................................................................................................................................................