User Manual

Contents
Features...............................................................9
Clean Feed Output..................................................................9
Custom Controls......................................................................9
Device Control.........................................................................9
DVE (Fly Key)..........................................................................9
Effects Dissolve.......................................................................9
General Purpose Interface (GPI).............................................9
LiveEDL...................................................................................9
Matte/Wash Generator............................................................9
ME Effect System....................................................................9
Media-Store...........................................................................10
MediaManager......................................................................10
MediaWipe............................................................................10
MemoryAI Recall Mode.........................................................10
Memory System....................................................................10
MiniME
™
................................................................................10
MultiScreen...........................................................................10
MultiViewer............................................................................10
Pattern and Matte/Wash Generators.....................................11
Tally Outputs..........................................................................11
UltraChrome..........................................................................11
Control Panel Overview...................................12
Control Panel Top..................................................................12
Control Panel Rear................................................................12
Menu System....................................................14
Menu Navigation...................................................................14
Auto-Follow Menus................................................................14
Switcher Basics................................................15
Audio and Video Processing.................................................15
Video Processing and Flow...................................15
Audio Processing and Flow...................................15
Video Sources.......................................................................15
To Select a Source on a Bus..................................15
Video Layering......................................................................16
Re-Entry.................................................................16
FlexiClean Clean Feed..........................................16
Video Preview........................................................................16
MultiViewer............................................................16
ME Copy................................................................................17
To Copy an ME Using DashBoard.........................17
DashBoard........................................................18
Status....................................................................................18
Configuration.........................................................................18
Live Assist.............................................................................18
PaneLINK...............................................................18
Custom Controls....................................................................18
MediaManager......................................................................18
ViewControl.......................................................19
ViewControl Overview...........................................................19
Custom Control Buttons.........................................19
Bus Selection Buttons............................................19
Keyer Transition Buttons........................................19
Transition Buttons..................................................19
Custom Control Button Setup................................................20
To Set up the Custom Control Buttons..................20
Transitions........................................................21
Performing Transitions..........................................................21
Understanding the Transition Menu.......................21
To Perform a Transition..........................................21
To Override the Pre-Delay Setting.........................22
To Abort a Transition During the
Pre-Delay........................................................22
Cut Transitions......................................................................22
Dissolve Transitions..............................................................22
To Set Up a Dissolve..............................................22
WhiteFlash............................................................................23
To Set Up a WhiteFlash.........................................23
Wipe Transitions....................................................................23
To Set Up a Wipe...................................................23
To Apply a Border to a Pattern...............................24
DVE Transitions.....................................................................24
To Set Up a DVE Transition...................................24
MediaWipe Transitions..........................................................24
To Set Up a MediaWipe.........................................25
Transition Limits....................................................................25
To Set Up a Transition Limit...................................25
GPI Output Triggers..............................................................25
To Manually Trigger a GPI Output.........................26
To Override a GPI Output......................................26
Patterns, Washes, and Mattes.........................27
Patterns.................................................................................27
To Set Up a Pattern................................................27
Washes..................................................................................27
To Set Up a Wash..................................................27
Mattes....................................................................................27
To Set Up a Matte Color.........................................27
Keying................................................................29
Understanding the Keying Menu...........................................29
Self Keys...............................................................................29
To Set up a Self Key..............................................29
Auto Select Keys...................................................................30
To Set Up an Auto Select Key................................30
UltraChrome Chroma Key.....................................................31
Chroma Key Modes...............................................31
Chroma Key Basic Mode.......................................31
Chroma Key Advanced Mode................................32
DVE Keys..............................................................................34
To Set Up a DVE Key.............................................34
To Apply a DVE to a Key (Fly Key)........................35
To Apply a Border to a DVE Key............................35
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