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Panasonic WJ-MX20 User Manual

Panasonic WJ-MX20
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Panasonic WJ-MX20 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeVideo Mixer
TBC/Frame SynchronizerYes
RS-422 ControlYes
Input Channels8
Video Formats SupportedNTSC
Video Inputs4 x Composite BNC, 4 x S-Video (Y/C)
Video Outputs2 x BNC
EffectsWipe
Power SupplyAC 120V, 60Hz
Audio Inputs4 stereo
Dimensions420 x 132 x 360 mm

Summary

Safety and Warnings

General Safety Precautions

Safety warnings, DO'S and DON'TS for operation and handling.

Regulatory Compliance Information

FCC/Industry Canada compliance statements for radio frequency energy.

Quick Start Guide

System Connection Overview

Diagram and instructions for connecting the AV mixer.

Power On Procedure

Steps to turn on the AV mixer unit.

Introduction and Key Features

Preface

Introduction to the digital AV mixer and its capabilities.

Main Features

Key features and functionalities of the WJ-MX20 mixer.

Core Functions

Video Mix Operation

Mixing two video signals in desired proportions to create a new output signal.

Video Wipe Basics

Explains the concept of wiping one image off the screen to replace it with another.

Digital Effects

Strobe Effect

Digital special effect to create a strobing visual.

Mosaic Effect

Digital special effect to create a mosaic visual.

Paint Effect

Digital special effect to create a painted visual.

Still Effect

Digital special effect to freeze an image.

Nega Effect

Digital special effect to invert image colors.

Chroma Effect & Level

Adjusting color and chroma levels for effects.

Color and Fade Operations

Color Setting

Function to adjust color of selected input source.

Fade In/Fade Out

Fading video, title, and audio together or in combination.

Luminance Key

Changing brightness by replacing portions of one picture.

Chroma Key

Replacing portions of one video with another by color range.

Advanced Operations

Auto Take/Fade

Automatic mix and wipe operation using Auto Take.

Event Memory

Storing and recalling up to four preset functions.

Scene Grabber

Capturing scenes from video sources.

Control Panel Overview

Major Operating Controls

Overview of key buttons and sections on the mixer panel.

On-Screen Display Setting Section

Buttons for managing on-screen display menus and settings.

Position/Color Correct Section

Controls for position adjustment and color correction.

Source Select Section

Buttons for selecting input sources for A-bus and B-bus.

Mode Setting Section

Buttons for managing memory, call, and numbering functions.

Panel Connectors

Front Panel Connectors

Description of connectors on the front panel.

Rear Panel Connectors

Detailed listing of rear panel input/output connectors.

System Connection Diagram

Overall System Diagram

Visual guide for connecting the mixer with other equipment.

Basic Operations Detailed

Input Signal Selection

Steps to select and input video/audio signals for the mixer.

Video Mix Operation

How to mix video sources using the WIPE/MIX button and control.

On-Screen Display Operations - Wipe

Video Wipe Description

Explains the concept and visual representation of video wipes.

Wipe Pattern Setting

How to select desired wipe patterns from the menu.

Wipe Direction Setting

How to set the direction of wipe patterns.

Wipe Edge Setting

How to select edge types for wipe patterns.

Multiple Wipe Operation

Performing multiple wipe effects simultaneously.

Special Mode Description

Explains the different special modes for wipes.

Digital Effect Settings

Strobe Mode Setting

Configuring the strobe digital effect.

Mosaic Setting

Configuring the mosaic digital effect.

Paint Setting

Configuring the paint digital effect.

Still Setting

Configuring the still image digital effect.

Nega Setting

Configuring the negative image digital effect.

Color Correction

Adjusting color settings and compensating for excessive color.

Chroma Level

Selecting the desired chroma level.

Color Settings Details

Back Color Setting

Setting the background color for effects or wipes.

Border Color Setting

Setting the color of borders for certain effects.

Color Mode Setting

Selecting different color modes for effects.

Title Color Setting

Setting the color for titles.

Title Edge Setting

Setting the edge style and color for titles.

Fade Operations

Fade-out (in) Setting

Configuring fade-in and fade-out transitions for video, audio, and titles.

Audio Mix Operations

Audio Follow Setting

Configuring audio signals to follow video sources.

Audio Level Setting

Adjusting output levels for master and individual audio sources.

Advanced Operations

Luminance Key Setting

Using luminance for keying effects.

Chroma Key Setting

Using specific colors for keying effects.

Auto Take Setting

Automating transition sequences with time control.

Event Setting

Storing and recalling frequently used patterns and effects.

Event Management

Execute Event Function

Steps to execute stored events.

Clear Event Memory

Procedure to erase stored events from memory.

Position Setting

Adjusting the position of wipe patterns.

Scene Grabber and Number Function

Scene Grabber Operation

Capturing scenes from video sources.

Number Functionality

Using numbered presets without the preview screen.

Reboot Procedure

Resetting the unit to its initial mode.

RS-422 Control

RS-422 Remote Operation

Controlling the mixer via RS-422 serial communication.

Special Mode Settings (RS-422)

Specific mode settings applicable during RS-422 control.

Reference Information

Serial and GPI Connectors

Information on serial and GPI connector pinouts and usage.

Important Video Input Notes

Guidance on video signal quality and compatibility.

Glossary of Terms

Definitions of technical terms used in the manual.

Specifications

Product Specifications

Technical details like input/output, power, and dimensions.

Accessories

List of standard and optional accessories for the mixer.

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