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Table Of Contents

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Contents
Features
- Clean Feed Output
- Custom Controls
- Device Control
- DVE (Fly Key)
- Effects Dissolve
- General Purpose Interface (GPI)
- LiveEDL
- Matte/Wash Generator
- ME Effect System
- Media-Store
- MediaManager
- MediaWipe
- MemoryAI Recall Mode
- Memory System
- MiniME™
- MultiScreen
- MultiViewer
- Pattern and Matte/Wash Generators
- Tally Outputs
- UltraChrome
Control Panel Overview
- Control Panel Top
- Control Panel Rear
Menu System
- Menu Navigation
- Auto-Follow Menus
Switcher Basics
- Audio and Video Processing
  - Video Processing and Flow
  - Audio Processing and Flow
- Video Sources
  - To Select a Source on a Bus
- Video Layering
  - Re-Entry
    - Re-Entry Timing
  - FlexiClean Clean Feed
- Video Preview
  - MultiViewer
- ME Copy
  - To Copy an ME Using DashBoard
DashBoard
- Status
- Configuration
- Live Assist
  - PaneLINK
- Custom Controls
- MediaManager
ViewControl
- ViewControl Overview
- Custom Control Button Setup
  - To Set up the Custom Control Buttons
Transitions
- Performing Transitions
- Cut Transitions
- Dissolve Transitions
  - To Set Up a Dissolve
- WhiteFlash
  - To Set Up a WhiteFlash
- Wipe Transitions
  - To Set Up a Wipe
  - To Apply a Border to a Pattern
- DVE Transitions
  - To Set Up a DVE Transition
- MediaWipe Transitions
  - To Set Up a MediaWipe
- Transition Limits
  - To Set Up a Transition Limit
- GPI Output Triggers
  - To Manually Trigger a GPI Output
  - To Override a GPI Output
Patterns, Washes, and Mattes
- Patterns
  - To Set Up a Pattern
- Washes
  - To Set Up a Wash
- Mattes
  - To Set Up a Matte Color
Keying
- Understanding the Keying Menu
- Self Keys
  - To Set up a Self Key
- Auto Select Keys
  - To Set Up an Auto Select Key
- UltraChrome Chroma Key
- DVE Keys
- Masks
  - To Pattern Mask a Key
  - To Box Mask a Key
- Split Keys
  - To Set Up a Split Key
Memory Functions
- Memory Access Mode
  - To Set the Memory Access Mode
- Storing Memories
  - To Store a Memory
- Recalling Memories
  - To Recall a Memory
- Memory Recall Mode
  - To Set Up the Recall Mode Memory Attribute
  - To Set the Effects Duration
- Memory Attributes
- Clear Memories
  - To Clear the Memory Registers
Switcher Sets
- To Store a Set
- To Load a Set
Media-Store
- Working With Media-Store Animations
- Working With Media-Store Audio
- Loading Stills or Animations
  - Media-Store File Specifications
  - To Load a Still or Animation
    - To Load Stills Using Media Numbers
- Media-Store Capture
  - To Capture a Still
- Media-Store Attributes
- MediaManager
  - Using MediaManager
  - The MediaManager Window
    - Animation Controls
    - Playlists
Custom Controls
- Custom Control Setup (Carbonite Black Solo Only)
  - To Set Custom Control Options
- Recording Custom Controls (Carbonite Black Solo Only)
  - To Record a Custom Control
- Special Functions
  - To Insert a Special Event into a Custom Control
- Running a Custom Control
  - To Run a Custom Control
- Editing a Custom Control
- Naming Custom Controls
  - To Name a Custom Control
- Deleting Custom Controls
  - To Delete a Custom Control
- Copying and Pasting Custom Controls
  - To Copy and Paste a Custom Control
Switcher Soft Reset
- Soft Reset
  - To Reset the Switcher Software
- Custom Reset Settings
  - To Save a Custom Reset Setting
  - To Load a Custom Reset Setting
- Factory Default Settings
  - To Factory Reset the Switcher
- Resetting Individual Components
Glossary
Index

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Figure 5: CB9 Panel Rear

Power Switch — turns the switcher on or off.

Power Ports — connect the primary and secondary

power supplies to the switcher.

Serial Port — supports the RS-422 transmission

standard for external device control.

Tally Port — provides 16 assignable tally pins.

GPI Port — provides 24 GPI pins that can be used

as inputs or outputs.

Ethernet Port — supports standard ethernet for

device control and connecting to DashBoard.

Ethernet port 2 is not available on the CB9 at this

time.

Upgrade Switch — used to force an upgrade of the

switcher.

microSD

™

Card Slot — used for forced upgrades

from a backup software version on the microSD

™

card.

AES Port — provides audio output for the

Media-Store and MediaWipe channels.

10.

HDMI

™

Ports — provide 3 HDMI inputs and 1

HDMI output.

11.

DIP Switches — used to set the switcher to the

default IP address.

12.

Output BNCs — provide 5 congurable SDI

outputs.

13.

Input BNCs — provide 6 congurable SDI inputs.

14.

Reference In — supports house sync using

selectable tri-level sync or analog black burst.

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