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Roland V-800HD MK II - User Manual

Roland V-800HD MK II
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Before using the V-800HD MK II, ensure that its system program is at
the most recent version. For information on available upgrades for the
system program, see the Roland website (https://proav.roland.com/).
You can check the system program version by pressing the [MENU]
button g “System” g “System Information.
Copyright © 2017 ROLAND CORPORATION
Owners Manual (this document)
Read this rst. It explains the basic things you need to know in
order to use the V-800HD MK II.
PDF Manual (download from the Web)
5 Reference Manual
This manual covers all menu items of the V-800HD MK II.
It also describes control via MIDI and RS-232.
To obtain the PDF manual
1.
Enter the following URL in your computer.
https://proav.roland.com/
I
2.
Go to the V-800HD MK II product page and click
the “Support.

Table of Contents

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Summary

Owners Manual

Owners Manual (This Document)

Describes the primary manual's purpose and content, explaining basic operations for the V-800HD MK II.

PDF Manual (Download from Web)

Refers to the availability of a comprehensive PDF manual online, covering all menu items and controls.

Obtain the PDF Manual

Provides step-by-step instructions for downloading the complete PDF manual from the Roland website.

Important Safety Instructions

Safety Precautions and Warnings

Details essential safety guidelines to prevent fire, electric shock, or injury during operation and handling.

Using the Unit Safely

Understanding Safety Notices

Explains the meaning of WARNING and CAUTION symbols and their implications for user safety.

General Safety Observations

Outlines critical precautions for safe operation, including grounding, ventilation, and handling advice.

Important Notes

Power Supply and Placement Considerations

Covers electrical connections, noise interference, and environmental placement guidelines.

Maintenance and Repair Guidelines

Details cleaning, maintenance procedures, and steps for repairs and data backup.

Additional Precautions and External Memory Usage

Discusses data loss prevention, handling controls, static electricity, and external memory.

Intellectual Property Rights

Explains legal considerations regarding copyrighted works, trademarks, and third-party infringements.

Rack Mounting Guide

Attaching Rack-Mount Angles

Step-by-step instructions for installing rack-mount brackets on the V-800HD MK II unit.

Rack Mounting Best Practices

Key considerations for safe and efficient rack installation, including ventilation and clearance.

Panel Descriptions: Top and Side Panel

Top and Side Panel Layout

Identifies and explains the controls and indicators on the top and side panels of the V-800HD MK II.

Panel Descriptions: Rear Panel

Rear Panel Connections

Details the rear panel connectors for input, output, power, grounding, and remote control interfaces.

Panel Descriptions: Multi-view Monitor

Multi-view Monitor Display

Explains the layout and information displayed on the multi-view monitor connected to the HDMI OUT.

Setting Multi-view Monitor Color Format

Guides on configuring the color format for the connected multi-view monitor for proper display.

Basic Operations

Powering the Unit On and Off

Step-by-step instructions for correctly turning the V-800HD MK II on and off, including sequence.

Navigating and Using Menus

Explains how to access, navigate, and adjust settings within the unit's menu system.

Supported Formats List

Input Signal Formats

Lists supported video input signal types and their respective frame rates for various connectors.

Output Signal Formats

Lists supported video output signal types and their respective frame rates for various connectors.

Video Input;Output Settings

Configuring Output Formats

Describes how to set the output format for connected equipment via SDI, DVI-D/HDMI, and analog outputs.

Assigning Video Sources to Input Channels

Explains how to route video sources to specific input channels (1-10) on the V-800HD MK II.

Sharing Video Sources Across Channels

Details how to share a single video source across multiple input channels for efficiency.

Changing Output Bus Assignments

Explains how to select which bus (PGM, PVW, AUX) is output to specific connectors.

Configuring AUX Bus Sources

Describes how to specify signals to be sent to the AUX bus from mixer inputs or DSK.

Assigning Buses to Output Connectors

Guides on assigning PGM, PVW, or AUX buses to various output connectors like SDI, DVI, and Composite.

Adjusting Final Output Video Parameters

Covers scaling, color correction, and other settings for the final video output signal.

Adjusting Input Video Quality

Explains how to modify image quality and scaling for individual input channels (1-8).

Positioning and Sizing Video Insets

Details using joysticks and knobs to adjust the position and size of video elements like PinP insets.

Handling Copyright-Protected (HDCP) Video

Explains how to enable and manage HDCP input for copyright-protected video content.

Specifying a Reference Clock Source

Describes how to select internal or external clocks for synchronization of video signals.

Video Operations

Switching Video Sources

Explains how to switch between different video inputs using the PGM/PST or A/B modes.

Operation Modes for Video Transitions

Details the PGM/PST and A/B modes for controlling video transitions.

Setting the Video Operation Mode

Guides on selecting the preferred mode for video switching via the System menu.

Switching Video in A;B Mode

Describes the process of switching video using the A/B mode and video fader.

Automated Video Switching with AUTO;CUT

Explains how to use AUTO and CUT buttons for automated video switching without the fader.

Using Imported Still Images

Covers importing and using still images from USB drives and saving them in internal memory.

Capturing Still Images from Output Video

Details how to capture frames from the final output for use as still images within the unit.

Assigning Still Images to Channels 9 or 10

Guides on assigning imported or captured still images to specific input channels.

Deleting Saved Still Images

Explains how to remove still images stored in the unit's internal memory.

Applying Output Fades (Fade In;Out)

Describes how to apply fade effects to the final video output, including to still images or backgrounds.

Freezing the Final Video Output

Explains how to freeze the current video output using the OUTPUT FADE button.

Video Composition Operations

Picture-in-Picture (PinP) Compositing

Details how to composite an inset video screen onto a background video using PinP.

Customizing Inset Screen Settings

Guides on adjusting position, size, and border settings for PinP inset screens.

Luminance and Chroma Key Compositing

Explains how to use keying effects to make parts of video transparent for overlay.

Setting Key Type and Extraction Color

Guides on selecting key types (luminance, chroma) and extraction colors for compositing.

External Key Signal Compositing

Describes how to perform key composition using an external key signal input.

Advanced Chroma Key Adjustments

Details fine-tuning chroma key settings like hue and width for precise color extraction.

Downstream Keyer (DSK) Compositing

Explains how to composite text or images using the DSK function for downstream keying.

Setting DSK Key Type and Extraction Color

Guides on selecting key types and colors for DSK compositing.

Other Features

Saving and Recalling Settings (Memory)

Explains how to save and load unit settings using internal memory banks for quick recall.

Last Memory Function Overview

Describes the automatic saving behavior when exiting menus or recalling settings.

Saving Unit Settings to USB Flash Drive

Details how to save configuration files and settings to a USB flash drive.

Overwriting and Recalling USB Settings

Explains procedures for saving over existing files and loading settings from USB flash drives.

Deleting Files from USB Flash Drive

Guides on removing configuration files and settings from the USB flash drive.

Formatting USB Flash Drives

Instructions for preparing USB flash drives for use with the V-800HD MK II.

Changing Cross-point Assignments

Describes how to reassign input channels to cross-point buttons or disable them.

Performing Factory Reset

Explains how to restore the unit's settings to their factory defaults.

Remote Operation Options

Covers controlling the unit via MIDI or RS-232 from external devices for remote operation.

MIDI Visual Control Integration

Discusses using MIDI Visual Control for synchronized video and music performance.

Outputting Tally Signals

Explains how to output tally signals from the TALLY 1 or 2 connectors to indicate PGM/PST status.

Appendices

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Provides solutions for common problems encountered during operation, organized by issue.

System Block Diagram

Presents a visual overview of the unit's internal signal flow and component connections.

Main Technical Specifications

Lists the key technical details, formats, and connectivity specifications of the V-800HD MK II.

Unit Dimensions and Weight

Provides physical measurements and weight specifications for the device.

Summary

Owners Manual

Owners Manual (This Document)

Describes the primary manual's purpose and content, explaining basic operations for the V-800HD MK II.

PDF Manual (Download from Web)

Refers to the availability of a comprehensive PDF manual online, covering all menu items and controls.

Obtain the PDF Manual

Provides step-by-step instructions for downloading the complete PDF manual from the Roland website.

Important Safety Instructions

Safety Precautions and Warnings

Details essential safety guidelines to prevent fire, electric shock, or injury during operation and handling.

Using the Unit Safely

Understanding Safety Notices

Explains the meaning of WARNING and CAUTION symbols and their implications for user safety.

General Safety Observations

Outlines critical precautions for safe operation, including grounding, ventilation, and handling advice.

Important Notes

Power Supply and Placement Considerations

Covers electrical connections, noise interference, and environmental placement guidelines.

Maintenance and Repair Guidelines

Details cleaning, maintenance procedures, and steps for repairs and data backup.

Additional Precautions and External Memory Usage

Discusses data loss prevention, handling controls, static electricity, and external memory.

Intellectual Property Rights

Explains legal considerations regarding copyrighted works, trademarks, and third-party infringements.

Rack Mounting Guide

Attaching Rack-Mount Angles

Step-by-step instructions for installing rack-mount brackets on the V-800HD MK II unit.

Rack Mounting Best Practices

Key considerations for safe and efficient rack installation, including ventilation and clearance.

Panel Descriptions: Top and Side Panel

Top and Side Panel Layout

Identifies and explains the controls and indicators on the top and side panels of the V-800HD MK II.

Panel Descriptions: Rear Panel

Rear Panel Connections

Details the rear panel connectors for input, output, power, grounding, and remote control interfaces.

Panel Descriptions: Multi-view Monitor

Multi-view Monitor Display

Explains the layout and information displayed on the multi-view monitor connected to the HDMI OUT.

Setting Multi-view Monitor Color Format

Guides on configuring the color format for the connected multi-view monitor for proper display.

Basic Operations

Powering the Unit On and Off

Step-by-step instructions for correctly turning the V-800HD MK II on and off, including sequence.

Navigating and Using Menus

Explains how to access, navigate, and adjust settings within the unit's menu system.

Supported Formats List

Input Signal Formats

Lists supported video input signal types and their respective frame rates for various connectors.

Output Signal Formats

Lists supported video output signal types and their respective frame rates for various connectors.

Video Input;Output Settings

Configuring Output Formats

Describes how to set the output format for connected equipment via SDI, DVI-D/HDMI, and analog outputs.

Assigning Video Sources to Input Channels

Explains how to route video sources to specific input channels (1-10) on the V-800HD MK II.

Sharing Video Sources Across Channels

Details how to share a single video source across multiple input channels for efficiency.

Changing Output Bus Assignments

Explains how to select which bus (PGM, PVW, AUX) is output to specific connectors.

Configuring AUX Bus Sources

Describes how to specify signals to be sent to the AUX bus from mixer inputs or DSK.

Assigning Buses to Output Connectors

Guides on assigning PGM, PVW, or AUX buses to various output connectors like SDI, DVI, and Composite.

Adjusting Final Output Video Parameters

Covers scaling, color correction, and other settings for the final video output signal.

Adjusting Input Video Quality

Explains how to modify image quality and scaling for individual input channels (1-8).

Positioning and Sizing Video Insets

Details using joysticks and knobs to adjust the position and size of video elements like PinP insets.

Handling Copyright-Protected (HDCP) Video

Explains how to enable and manage HDCP input for copyright-protected video content.

Specifying a Reference Clock Source

Describes how to select internal or external clocks for synchronization of video signals.

Video Operations

Switching Video Sources

Explains how to switch between different video inputs using the PGM/PST or A/B modes.

Operation Modes for Video Transitions

Details the PGM/PST and A/B modes for controlling video transitions.

Setting the Video Operation Mode

Guides on selecting the preferred mode for video switching via the System menu.

Switching Video in A;B Mode

Describes the process of switching video using the A/B mode and video fader.

Automated Video Switching with AUTO;CUT

Explains how to use AUTO and CUT buttons for automated video switching without the fader.

Using Imported Still Images

Covers importing and using still images from USB drives and saving them in internal memory.

Capturing Still Images from Output Video

Details how to capture frames from the final output for use as still images within the unit.

Assigning Still Images to Channels 9 or 10

Guides on assigning imported or captured still images to specific input channels.

Deleting Saved Still Images

Explains how to remove still images stored in the unit's internal memory.

Applying Output Fades (Fade In;Out)

Describes how to apply fade effects to the final video output, including to still images or backgrounds.

Freezing the Final Video Output

Explains how to freeze the current video output using the OUTPUT FADE button.

Video Composition Operations

Picture-in-Picture (PinP) Compositing

Details how to composite an inset video screen onto a background video using PinP.

Customizing Inset Screen Settings

Guides on adjusting position, size, and border settings for PinP inset screens.

Luminance and Chroma Key Compositing

Explains how to use keying effects to make parts of video transparent for overlay.

Setting Key Type and Extraction Color

Guides on selecting key types (luminance, chroma) and extraction colors for compositing.

External Key Signal Compositing

Describes how to perform key composition using an external key signal input.

Advanced Chroma Key Adjustments

Details fine-tuning chroma key settings like hue and width for precise color extraction.

Downstream Keyer (DSK) Compositing

Explains how to composite text or images using the DSK function for downstream keying.

Setting DSK Key Type and Extraction Color

Guides on selecting key types and colors for DSK compositing.

Other Features

Saving and Recalling Settings (Memory)

Explains how to save and load unit settings using internal memory banks for quick recall.

Last Memory Function Overview

Describes the automatic saving behavior when exiting menus or recalling settings.

Saving Unit Settings to USB Flash Drive

Details how to save configuration files and settings to a USB flash drive.

Overwriting and Recalling USB Settings

Explains procedures for saving over existing files and loading settings from USB flash drives.

Deleting Files from USB Flash Drive

Guides on removing configuration files and settings from the USB flash drive.

Formatting USB Flash Drives

Instructions for preparing USB flash drives for use with the V-800HD MK II.

Changing Cross-point Assignments

Describes how to reassign input channels to cross-point buttons or disable them.

Performing Factory Reset

Explains how to restore the unit's settings to their factory defaults.

Remote Operation Options

Covers controlling the unit via MIDI or RS-232 from external devices for remote operation.

MIDI Visual Control Integration

Discusses using MIDI Visual Control for synchronized video and music performance.

Outputting Tally Signals

Explains how to output tally signals from the TALLY 1 or 2 connectors to indicate PGM/PST status.

Appendices

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Provides solutions for common problems encountered during operation, organized by issue.

System Block Diagram

Presents a visual overview of the unit's internal signal flow and component connections.

Main Technical Specifications

Lists the key technical details, formats, and connectivity specifications of the V-800HD MK II.

Unit Dimensions and Weight

Provides physical measurements and weight specifications for the device.

Roland V-800HD MK II Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product colorBlack
Rack mountingYes
Video processing10 bit
Video resolutions640 x 480, 800 x 600, 1024 x 768, 1280 x 1024, 1366 x 768, 1400 x 1050, 1600 x 1200, 1920 x 1200 pixels
Supported video modes480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
AC input voltage115, 117, 220, 230, 240 V
Power source typeAC
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)75 W
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
BNC output ports2
Composite video in4
Number of HDMI outputs1
Built-in display-
Ethernet LANNo
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth275 mm
Width482 mm
Height116 mm
Weight5500 g

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