Panasonic Multi Format Live Switcher Av Hs400an Operating Instructions

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6. External interfaces
6-2. GPI connector
These connectors enable the unit to be controlled from an external source.
Signals are input using contacts. The following types of control are exercised 
using the contacts as triggers. Use stereo mini plugs with a 3.5 mm diameter 
for connection to the unit.
GPI2 COMMON
GPI1

Function assignedDescription of control Remarks
AUTO Control exercised using AUTO button on unit’s panel
CUT Control exercised using CUT button on unit’s panel
DSK Control exercised...

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6. External interfaces
6-3. Tally connector
The tally connector comes with tally output, output enable, power supply or fan alarm output pins. 
The output signals from the tally output pins are for lighting the tally lamps, and these outputs are open collector 
outputs.
(D-sub 15-pin, male, inch screw)
54321
9 10 11 126
137
148
15
Pin assignment
Pin No. Signal name Input/output Description of signal
1 IN1Open collector output Tally output of input video 1
2 IN2Open collector output Tally output of...

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7. Image transmission functions
This unit comes with a function for transmitting still images from the host computer to the unit via LAN and a\
 
function for importing still images from the unit into the host computer. The image transmission software must 
be installed in the host computer from the CD-ROM supplied in order to use these functions. For details on 
installation, refer to “How to install the software”.
Specifications
Run the image transmission software (HS400 Tool) in a host computer...

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7. Image transmission functions
How to install the software
This section describes how to install the image transmission software (HS400 Tool).
Windows XP is used as the host computer’s operating system in the example given here.
1. 

  Insert the CD-ROM supplied with the unit into the CD-ROM drive of the host computer in which the program 
will be installed. (Here, E: will serve as the name of this drive for example.)
2.   Ex

ecute the setup program (E:\HS400TOOL\ENG\SETUP.EXE).
3.   The installer...

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7. Image transmission functions
Operation
This section describes how to operate the image transmission software (HS400 Tool).

On the Start menu of Windows, select [Programs]  [Panasonic]  [AV-HS400Tool]  [HS400Tool]. 
The main screen now appears.

Click the [CLOSE] button.

Set the unit’s IP address in the IP Address setting box. 

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7. Image transmission functions

1.   Select the mode. 
Check that “To HS400” appears in the [Mode] field. 
If “From HS400” appears instead, click the [From HS400] button so that “To HS400” appears.
2.  

  Select the transmission destination of the images in the [Target] field.
  FMEM1:  Unit’
 s frame memory 1 
  FMEM2:  Unit’
 s frame memory 2 
3.    When the [Select Image] button is clicked, the file selection dialog box appears on the screen.   
Select the image file to be transmitted, and click...

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7. Image transmission functions

1.   Select the mode. 
Check that “From HS400” appears in the [Mode] field. 
If “To HS400” appears instead, click the [To HS400] button so that “From HS400” appears.
2.    Select the images to be imported to the host computer in the [Target] field.
  FMEM1:  Images in unit’
 s frame memory 1
  FMEM2:  Images in unit’
 s frame memory 2 
3.    When the [Get] button is clicked, the image is imported from the unit.   
The image is now displayed in the image display area,...

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8. Setting menu table
A setting is entered when an item displayed (↓) is selected and then the [F1], [F2], [F3], [F4] or [F5] switch is 
pressed.
(It will not be entered unless the switch is pressed.)
MenuSub menuParameter 1 Parameter 2 Parameter 3 Parameter 4Turn F1 to select.
Turn F2 to select. Turn F3 to select. Turn F4 to select. Turn F5 to select.
TIME BKGD ParameterTransTime Unit —
1/5 Setting range 0 to 13s 0 to 999f Frame, Sec  —
Default value 1s 0fSec —
KEY ParameterTransTime Unit —
2/5...

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MenuSub menuParameter 1 Parameter 2 Parameter 3 Parameter 4Turn F1 to select.
Turn F2 to select. Turn F3 to select. Turn F4 to select. Turn F5 to select.
KEY KEY ParameterType LumKey Fill PVW
1/9 Setting range Lum, Linear, 
Chroma, Full ChrmOn, ChrmOff Bus, Matte Auto, On, Off
Default value Linear ChrmOff Bus Auto
Adjust ParameterClip GainDensityInvert
2/9 Setting range 0.0 to 108.0 0.0 to 200.0 0.0 to 100.0 On, Off
Default value 0.0 100.0100.0Off
FillMatt ParameterHue SatLumLoad ↓
3/9 Setting range...

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MenuSub menuParameter 1 Parameter 2 Parameter 3 Parameter 4Turn F1 to select.
Turn F2 to select. Turn F3 to select. Turn F4 to select. Turn F5 to select.
DSK DSK ParameterType FillPVW
1/7 Setting range Lum, Linear Bus, Matte On, Off
Default value Linear BusOff
Adjust ParameterClip GainDensityInvert
2/7 Setting range 0.0 to 108.0 0.0 to 200.0 0.0 to 100.0 On, Off
Default value 0.0 100.0100.0Off
FillMatt ParameterHue SatLumLoad ↓
3/7 Setting range 0.0 to 359.9 0.0 to 100.0 0.0 to 108.0 White, Yellow,...