Panasonic Multi Format Live Switcher Av Hs400n Operating Instructions

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3. Basic operations
3-5. DSK (downstream key)
Characters or other images can be combined with the background image.
3-5-1. Selecting the DSK type
1  Press the [FUNC] button to light its indicator, and press the [DSK] button to display the DSK menu.
2   Turn [F1] to display the DSK sub menu.
3
   T urn [F] to select the Type item.
  
 
DSK Type Fill PVW
  1/5  Linear     Bus     Off
    Lum
  Matte     On
  Lum (luminance key/self key):
      This is for creating the key signals from the luminance...

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3-5-2. Selecting the DSK material
   Selecting the DSK fill signal and DSK source signal
Press the [DSK] button in the AUX bus selection area to switch the selection of the DSK fill signal (indicator 
lights in amber) and DSK source signal (indicator lights in green).

While the indicator of the [DSK] button is lighted in 
amber, press one of the AUX bus crosspoint buttons 
1 to 10 to select the DSK fill signal.
The indicator of the selected AUX bus crosspoint 
button lights...

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3-5-3. DSK transitions
1  Set the duration of the transition.
    On the TIME menu, turn [F1] to display the DSK sub menu.
    As with a background transition, set the transition time.
2   When the [DSK] b utton in the tr
 ansition area is pressed, the DSK image is 
combined (fade-in) for the transition time which was set.
    Dur ing f

ade-in, the indicator of the [DSK] button blinks in red, and it lights in red 
when the transition (fade-in) is completed. If the [DSK] button is...

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3-5-6. DSK decorations
A shadow or other type of edge can be added to DSK.
   Setting the edg e
1
   Press the [FUNC] b utton to light its indicator
 , and press the [DSK] button to display the DSK menu.
2   Turn [F1] to display the Edge sub menu.
 
Edge Type Width
  4/5     Off       2    Drop
 Shadow
    0~4

3   Turn [F] to select the type of edge.
  Off:

 An edge is not added.
  Drop:  A diagonal border is added.  The direction is at the bottom r
 ight of the key only....

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3-6. FTB (fade to black)
The user can fade out from a program image to the black screen or fade in to a program image from a black 
screen.1   Set the dur ation of the tr
 ansition.
    On the TIME menu, turn [F1] to display the FTB sub menu.
    As with a background transition, set the transition time.
2   When the [FTB] b utton in the tr
 ansition area is pressed, fade-out to the black 
screen is initiated.
    Dur ing f

ade-out, the indicator of the [FTB] button blinks in red,...

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3-7. Internal color signals
3-7-1. Setting the color background
The color background to be used by the bus can be set.
Two methods are available: under one method the Hue (hue), Sat (color saturation) and Lum (luminance) are set, 
and under the other the 8 preset colors (white, yellow, cyan, green, magenta, red, blue and black) are called. The 
Hue, Sat and Lum of the called colors can also be adjusted.
   Adjusting the color s
1
   Press the [FUNC] b utton to light its indicator...

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3-8. Freezing the input signals
The input signals can be frozen and used. If any of the input signals has been frozen, the freeze status display 
LED lights. While signals are frozen, the tally signals of the corresponding input will not be output.
3-8-1. Displaying the freeze status
1  Press the [FUNC] button to light its indicator, and press the [FREEZE] button to display the Freeze menu.
2   Turn [F1] to display the Status sub menu.
 
   Asterisks () appear above the numbers of...

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3-9. Switching the AUX output
The user can switch the AUX output signals.
The signals of any of the AUX bus crosspoint button 1 to 10, PGM (program) signals, PVW (preview) signals or 
CLN (clean) signals can be selected for output to the AUX bus.[PGM]:    The PGM signals are output to the A UX b
 us.
[PVW]:   The PVW signals are output to the A UX b
 us.
[CLN]:    The clean signals (images whose DSK signals ha v
 e been removed from the PGM signals) are output to 
the AUX bus.
...

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3-10. Preset memory
Up to 10 panel settings can be stored in this memory.
The table below lists the settings which are stored.

ItemDescription of setting Initial value (factory default)
Crosspoint A bus
1
B bus 1
KEY FILL bus 1
KEY SOURCE bus 1
PinP bus 1
DSK FILL bus 1
DSK SOURCE bus 1
AUX bus 1
Transition area BKGD/KEY selection
BKGD
MIX/WIPE selection MIX
N/R selection N (Normal)
Auto transition time (BKGD) 1s
Auto transition time (KEY) 1s
Transition time (PinP) 1s
Transition...

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ItemDescription of setting Initial value (factory default)
Chroma key Chroma key reference color
Hue: 354.0, Sat: 100.0, Lum: 100.0
Extent of Y component effect (Y-Infl) 0.0
Chroma key range Hue-Rad: 100.0, Sat-Rad: 50.0
Chroma key border soft effect (Soft) 0.0
Chroma cancel amount (CANCEL) 0.0
Marker position, size (X:
 
 5.0, Y: 5.0, Z: 5.0)
Marker aspect ratio 0.0
DSK Key type (Type)
LINEAR
Key adjustment (Adjust) Gain: 100.0, Clip: 0.0, Density: 100.0
Invert Off
Fill...