Operator`s manual
2–8 • Configuration CrossOver 16 User Manual (v4.0)
Note:
• Mnemonic names are used to indicate sources.
• Media-Store channels 3 and 4 are only available 
when the Media-Store mode is set to Dual, 
Swish, or Swish+.
• Inputs assigned to boxes 3-10 are displayed with a 
red border when they are on-air. A green border is 
displayed when the input is selected on the Preset 
bus.
• Boxes 1 and 2 do not have colored borders.
For More Information on...
• setting the Media-Store mode, refer to the section 
“Media-Store Modes” on page 7-1.
CrossOver CleanSwitch
CrossOver CleanSwitch allows you to perform 
high-quality transitions between video signals with 
embedded audio streams. All 16 embedded audio 
channels are passed through the switcher.
The setup consists of your switcher, an openGear 
DFR-8300 series frame, and an MDK-111A-Lite.
Refer to your CrossOver CleanSwitch 
documentation for details on cabling and transition 
behavior.
To configure your switcher for External Audio 
mode:
1. Press MENU.
2. Press the   SYSTEM Wipe Pattern button.
3. Press NEXT until Ext Audio is displayed.
4. Press the   Ext Audio knob to display the 
External Audio menu.
5. Use the   ExtAud knob to enable or disable 
external audio switching.
6. Use the   Type knob to select the type of 
audio transition that is performed. You can 
choose from the following:
• V-Fade — Audio from the source going 
off-air is faded to no volume and then the 
audio from the source going on-air is faded to 
full volume.
• X-Fade — Audio from the source going 
on-air is simultaneously faded up to full 
volume while the audio from the source going 
off-air is faded to no volume. 
7. Press NEXT until IPAddr is displayed.
8. Use the   Field knob to select the various 
fields in the IP address.
9. Use the   Value knob to modify the field 
values and enter the IP address of your 
MDK-111A-Lite card.
10. Press the   IPAddr knob to save the IP 
address.
11. Press the   Confrm knob to commit the 
change and exit the menu. Press the   Cancel 
knob to return to the External Audio menu for 
further editing.
Note:
• Using Frame Sync strips embedded audio data. 
Ensure that Frame Sync is turned off for any input 
or bus you are using with external audio mode. 
Refer to the section “Format Conversion and 
Frame Sync” on page 2-1 for details.
Mnemonics
Mnemonics display custom labels for each source 
and dedicated key button. The labels are assigned to 
each input on your switcher.
To define mnemonic labels:
1. Press MENU.
2. Press the   CONFIG Wipe Pattern button.
3. Press the   Input knob to display the Input 
menu.
4. Press the   Mnemnc knob to display the 
Mnemonic menu.
5. Use the   left knob to select the source you 
wish to configure a label for.
6. Use the   Pos knob to select a character 
position to edit (each label can have up to 8 
characters)
7. Use the   Char knob to choose a character for 
the selected position.
8. Press the   Save knob to save the label name.
Mnemonic Properties
You can configure display properties for each 
mnemonic label.
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