Panasonic Multi Format Live Switcher Av Hs450n Operating Instructions

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2. Functions in each area
2-2-2.  Rear panel connections area
™IN1
™ IN2
SIGNAL GNDREF
EDITOR
COM
TALLY/GPI
PANEL
LAN23 456
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145678 910 11 12 13 14 15 16C/CU/C1SDI OUTPUTSSDI INPUTS
DVI-D OUTPUTS
IN/OUT B2IN/OUT B1SLOT BIN/OUT A2IN/OUT A1SLOT A
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 SDI signal input connectors [SDI INPUTS 1 to 16]
9 to 16:  The color collector function can be used.
13 to 16: The up-converter function can be used.
 Option slot [SLOTA] (IN/OUT A1, IN/OUT A2)
  Option slot [SLOTB] (IN/OUT B1, IN/OUT...

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2. Functions in each area
 LAN connector [LAN] (RJ-45) (10/100 Base-TX)
 For details on how to connect this connector, refer to “6. External interfaces”. 
 EDITOR connector [EDITOR] (RS-422, D-sub 9-pin, female, inch screw
  COM connector [COM] (RS-422, D-sub 9-pin, female, inch screw)
 For details on how to connect this connector, refer to “6. External interfaces”. 
 TALLY/GPI input/output connector [TALLY/GPI] (D-sub 50-pin, female, inch screw)
 For details on how to connect this connector,...

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3.  Basic operations
3-1.   Background transition
3-1-1.   Selecting the bus
Press one of the crosspoint buttons to select the material to be used for the background transition. Depending on 
the operating status, the button pressed will light in one of two colors.
Lighting in red:   When the selected input signals are output to PGM.
  (However, the indicator lights in amber during FTB operations.)
Lighting in green: When the selected input signals are not output to PGM....

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3. Basic operations
 All SHIFT
All SHIFT is used to switch all the materials of the PGM/A bus crosspoint buttons, PST/B bus crosspoint buttons 
or AUX bus crosspoint buttons from front materials to rear materials or vice versa.
The USER button to which the SHIFT function has been allocated is used to switch between the front materials 
and rear materials. Allocate the SHIFT function to one of the USER buttons.
For the method used to allocate this function to the USER button, refer to “5-3-1. Setting...

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3. Basic operations
Turn [F4] to select the button to which the SHIFT function is to be allocated using the Shift ite\
m.
   Right: Button No.16
   Left: Button No.1
   Off:  Function is not allocated.
 Turn [F5] to select the operation to be performed when the [SHIFT] button is pressed using the Sf-Lock item.
   Off: The rear material is selected only while the [SHIFT] button is pressed.
   On: The front material and rear material are switched each time the [SHIFT] button is pressed.
 
 To use...

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3. Basic operations
3-1-3.  Selecting the bus mode
Select the A/B bus system or flip-flop system (PGM/PST system) from the setting menu.
Press the [CONFIG] button to light its indicator, and display the CONFIG menu.
 Refer to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”. 
 Turn [F1] to display the Operate sub menu.
 Turn [F2], and select the A/B or PGM/PST (flip-flop system) using the Bus\
Mode item.
  
CONFIG 1 |
BusMode |
LCD-BL  |
MENUDLG |
Operate |PGM/PST|     On|     On|
    A/B    Off
     60
    120
    180...

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3. Basic operations
3-1-4.  Selecting the transition mode
Press the [BKGD] button in the transition area so that its indicator lights in amber. 
When the [BKGD] button and [KEY] button are pressed at the same time, both buttons are selected.
Use the [MIX] and [WIPE] buttons in the transition area to select the background transition mode. 
The indicator of the selected button lights in amber.
3-1-5.  Manual transition (using the fader lever)
Operate the fader lever to execute transitions manually.
If...

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3. Basic operations
3-2.  IMAGE
3-2-1.   Setting the IMAGE effects
Three effects — paint, mono-color, mosaic and defocus — can be set for the PGM/A bus materials and PST/B 
bus materials.
Press the [IMAGE A] button (or the [IMAGE B] button) to light its indicator, and display the IMAGE A (or 
IMAGE B) menu.
 Refer to “2-1-5. LCD menu area”.
 Turn [F2], and set the IMAGE effect to On or Off.
To add the IMAGE effect, set to On.
 
IMAG A 1 |
On/Off  |
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IMAG A  |    Off|...

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3. Basic operations
3-2-2.   Executing the IMAGE effect
While the IMAGE effect is set to On, the crosspoint button with the bus material to which the IMAGE effect has 
been added now blinks.
The IMAGE effects are created as DVEs (digital video effects) so their output is delayed by one frame from the 
normal output.
Even when the IMAGE effect has been set to On only for the PGM/A bus or PST/B bus, the effects of both buses 
will be output with a 1-frame delay. 

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3-3.  Wipe
3-3-1.   Selecting the wipe pattern
Based on the wipe patterns allocated to 12 buttons, this unit has 7 pages 
of background transition patterns and 4 pages of key transition patterns. 
(Refer to “Table of wipe patterns”.)
The images and number of the basic wipe patterns are displayed on the 
wipe pattern selector buttons.
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78 9
10 XPT DSBL EFF DSLVWIPE SQ1 SQ2 SL2
SL1
3D1 3D2
PA G E
BKGD PAT T
KEY
PAT T
12
4 3
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789 10 12
MEMORY / PATTERN
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Press the [BKGD...