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AVMATRIX Shark S6 - User Manual

AVMATRIX Shark S6
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SHARK S6
VIDEO SWITCHER
Shark S6
HDMI/SDI VIDEO SWITCHER
SHARK S6
6 CHANNEL HDMI/SDI MULTI-FORMAT
STREAMING VIDEO SWITCHER
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AVMATRIX Shark S6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAVMATRIX
ModelShark S6
CategorySwitch
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Using the Unit Safely

Warning And Cautions

Essential safety warnings and precautions for operating the unit safely.

Installation Position Guidelines

Recommendations for selecting an optimal and safe location for the video switcher.

Brief Introduction

Overview of Shark S6

A general introduction to the Shark S6 video switcher and its capabilities.

Main Features of Shark S6

Highlights the key functionalities and specifications of the Shark S6 switcher.

Interfaces and Connectivity

Physical Interface Overview

Detailed description of the physical input and output ports on the switcher.

Tally PIN Definition

Explains the pinout and function of the tally connector.

Technical Specifications

Connection Specifications

Lists all video and audio input/output connections and their specifications.

Product Overview and Standards

Key Functions Summary

Summarizes the main operational functions of the video switcher.

Supported Technical Standards

Details the video and audio standards supported by the switcher.

Physical Specifications

Covers power, dimensions, and weight of the unit.

Front Control Panel

Panel Controls and Layout

Identifies and explains the function of each button and control on the front panel.

Operating Temperature Range

Details the operating and storage temperature ranges for the unit.

LCD Screen and Monitoring

Multiview Display Function

Describes how to monitor multiple video sources on the built-in LCD.

Menu Interface Navigation

Explains how to access and navigate the switcher's menu system on the LCD screen.

Signal Switching Operations

PGM and PVW Source Selection

How to select Program (PGM) and Preview (PVW) sources from the front panel buttons.

Transition Control and Effects

Transition Types: CUT, AUTO, T-BAR

Explains the three main transition control types: CUT, AUTO, and T-BAR.

WIPE Transition Effect

Details on applying and customizing the WIPE transition effect.

DIP Transition Effect

Instructions for applying and customizing the DIP transition effect.

Upstream Key Features

Chroma Key Functionality

Explains the visual effects technique of Chroma Key for background removal.

Chroma Key Parameter Tuning

Details on fine-tuning Chroma Key effects like similarity, smoothness, and opacity.

PIP and POP Functionality

How to use Picture-in-Picture (PIP) and Picture-Out-Picture (POP) effects.

PIP and POP Parameter Settings

Detailed settings for PIP and POP effects, including border and position.

Downstream Key (DSK)

TIE Function for DSK

Explains the TIE option for DSK to synchronize with AUTO or T-BAR transitions.

DSK Settings and Controls

Configuration options for Downstream Key, including source, clip, gain, and masking.

Logo Overlay Functionality

How to import and apply logos as overlays using the DSK function.

Multiview Display

Multiview Layout Options

Describes the landscape and portrait layout options for the multiview display.

Audio Meter Monitoring

How to monitor audio levels for each source using the audio meters.

Input Signal Information

Shows resolution and frame rate for input signals on the multiview.

UMD Settings and Customization

How to configure User Message Display (UMD) labels and opacity for inputs.

Output Settings

Output Interface Ports

Details the physical video output ports available on the switcher.

PGM Output Configuration

Describes the PGM output ports (SDI and HDMI).

Multiview Output Configuration

Details the HDMI Multiview output port.

AUX Output Configuration

Explains the functionality and configuration of AUX outputs.

USB-C Output Configuration

How to use the USB-C port for video capture and streaming.

Output Format Configuration

How to configure output formats like AUX, color space, brightness, and contrast.

Output Resolution and Frame Rate

Settings for output resolution and frame rate modes (Integer/Decimal).

Output Color Space Options

Available options for output color space (YUV, RGB Full, RGB Limited).

Output Image Adjustments

Adjusting brightness, contrast, and saturation for the output image.

Audio Settings

FTB (Fade to Black) Feature

How to use the FTB feature for emergency blackouts and its speed adjustment.

STILL Functionality

How to freeze input sources using the STILL function.

Master Audio Control

Managing the main audio output for the PGM.

Individual Audio Volume

Setting volume levels for each audio input and master output.

Audio Mixing (MIX)

How to mix multiple audio sources into the PGM output.

Audio-Follow-Video (AFV)

Configuring audio to follow the selected video source.

Audio Delay for Synchronization

Adjusting audio delay for synchronization with video.

MIC Input Configuration

Settings for the two microphone inputs, including volume and delay.

Earphone Monitoring Setup

How to configure the earphone output for audio monitoring.

Stream and Record Functions

Live Streaming Setup

Setting up live streaming via USB or Ethernet, including bitrate and protocols.

Network Push Streaming Configuration

Detailed steps for configuring push streaming to platforms like YouTube.

Local Pull Streaming Setup

How to set up local pull streaming using players like OBS or VLC.

Video Recording Setup

How to record video to USB disk or SD card, including format options.

Storage Device Formatting

How to format USB disks and SD cards for recording.

Overwrite Recording Function

Enabling or disabling the overwrite function for storage when full.

PTZ Camera Control

PTZ Camera Connection

Connecting and controlling PTZ cameras via LAN or serial port.

PTZ Camera Connection Methods

Ways to call and connect PTZ cameras using Follow PGM, Follow PVW, or Camera ID.

System Settings

Language and Fan Speed Control

Setting the interface language and adjusting cooling fan speed.

Joystick Calibration and System Reset

Calibrating the joystick and restoring device settings to defaults.

Time and Version Information

Manual time setting and viewing software/hardware version details.

Network and Shortcut Configuration

Time Synchronization Methods

Synchronizing the device time automatically or manually via LAN.

Network IP Configuration

Configuring dynamic (DHCP) or static IP addresses for the switcher.

Customizable Shortcut Keys

Assigning functions to shortcut keys for quick access.

User Settings and Web Control

User Account Management

Creating, renaming, switching, importing, and exporting user accounts.

Accessing the Web Interface

Instructions for accessing the switcher's web interface for configuration.

Web Interface Sections

Web Interface: Device Status

Overview of the device status screen in the web interface.

Web Interface: Control Panel

Description of the control panel section in the web interface.

Web Interface: Audio Settings

Managing audio settings through the web interface.

Web Interface: Encode Settings

Configuring video and audio encoding parameters via the web interface.

Web Interface: Stream Settings

Setting up and managing streaming configurations via the web interface.

Web Interface: Record Settings

Configuring recording parameters and managing storage through the web interface.

Web Interface: System Settings

Accessing and managing system configurations via the web interface.

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