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Sony AWS-750 User Manual

Sony AWS-750
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Live Content
Producer
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
AWS-750
Software Version 1.2
4-463-319-13 (1)
© 2013 Sony Corporation

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Sony AWS-750 Specifications

General IconGeneral
StreamingYes
Resolution1920 x 1080
Multi-viewerYes
Audio Outputs2 x XLR
Multi-Camera SupportYes

Summary

Important Notes

Copyrights and Usage

Guidelines on using copyrighted material and observing relevant laws.

Pre-Use Device Checks

Essential checks before operating the unit to ensure normal functionality.

Installation Requirements

Instructions for unit placement, ensuring adequate ventilation and stability.

Version Update History

Key Functions Added in V1.2

Highlights new features like tracking, GUI tally, and expanded camera support.

Tracking Functionality Details

Enables automatic object tracking and camera framing via VISCA.

HDCP Handling Support

Information on handling HDCP-protected content for HDMI inputs.

Overview and Features

Product Features Summary

Overview of the unit's capabilities: video switching, camera control, audio mixing.

Screen Interface Description

Details on the main and sub screens for monitoring and operation.

Video Switching Capabilities

Explains overlaying multiple sources and handling various video inputs.

System Configuration and Operation Flow

Setup for Various Events

Example system configuration for different event types.

Preparation Settings Guide

Essential settings to configure before operating the system.

Operational Flow Steps

Step-by-step guide from preparation to video switching and audio mixing.

Parts Identification

Front Panel Components

Identification of the main display, buttons, and indicators on the front.

Left Panel Components

Identification of ventilation holes, power switch, and headphone jack.

Right Panel Components

Identification of USB ports, LAN connectors, and reserve connector.

Rear Panel Components

Identification of input/output connectors, GPI, VISCA, and power connectors.

Main Display Operations

Opening the Main Display

Step-by-step instructions for opening the main display.

Closing the Main Display

Step-by-step instructions for closing the main display securely.

Applying the Anti-Glare Films

Preparation and Application Steps

Guide to preparing materials and applying films to main and sub displays.

Using the Touchscreens

Touchscreen Gesture Basics

Explanation of fundamental gestures like Tap and Double-tap.

Advanced Touchscreen Gestures

Description of gestures like Tap and Hold, Drag, and Flick.

Getting Started Guide

Initial Setup Operation Flow

Sequence of steps for device connection, power-on, and initial settings.

Step 1: Connecting Devices

Procedure for connecting various external devices to the unit.

Step 2: Turning the Unit On

Instructions for powering on the unit and its startup sequence.

Step 3: Initial Settings Configuration

Guide to setting video format, date/time, and display brightness.

Step 4: Video Switching Procedures

Steps for selecting and switching video sources for program output.

Step 5: Audio Mixing Guide

Instructions for adjusting and mixing audio channels.

Basic Operations

Understanding the Main and Sub Screens

Explanation of the main screen for video switching and sub screen for settings.

Main Screen Interface Elements

Identification of lists, viewers, and option menus in the main screen.

Sub Screen Interface Tabs

Overview of tabs like Input, Camera, Title, Effect, Logo, and Media Player.

Creating and Managing Lists

Guide to creating input, title, logo, and AUX lists.

Inserting Titles and Logos

Procedures for inserting titles and logos onto video.

Controlling Remote Cameras

Instructions for connecting and controlling VISCA-compatible cameras.

Tally Functionality

Details on GUI and camera tally functions for source indication.

Media Player Operations

Guide to playing back material files using the unit's Media Player.

Entering and Editing Text

Procedures for entering text using the virtual keyboard.

Advanced Operations

Compositing Videos with Picture-in-Picture (PinP)

Techniques for combining videos using PinP patterns and adjustments.

Inserting People onto Backgrounds (Chroma Keying)

Using chroma keying to composite subjects onto backgrounds.

Creating and Managing Scenes

Saving and recalling video configurations as scenes.

Tracking Targets with Camera Control

Using the tracking function for automatic camera movement and framing.

Switching the Second Output (AUX)

Configuring and switching the AUX output for secondary video.

Detailed Audio Adjustments

In-depth audio adjustments for channel quality, EQ, filters, and levels.

Recording Outputs to Internal Storage

Procedure for configuring and performing video and audio recording.

Streaming Setup and Transmission

Network configuration and live streaming procedures.

Using External Devices for Operations

Connecting keyboards and X-keys for enhanced operational control.

Creating Titles with the Titler

Using the Titler function to create and manage titles and graphics.

Managing Files and Storage

File operations including import, export, renaming, and formatting.

Saving and Loading Settings

Procedures for saving and loading unit configuration settings.

Settings and Configuration

Remote Camera Connections and Settings

Guide to connecting and configuring remote cameras for control.

System Settings Configuration Menu

Configuration of language, network, video, and audio settings.

Video Setup Screen Options

Settings for video inputs, outputs, and signal formats.

Audio Setup Screen Options

Configuration of audio inputs, outputs, and channel assignments.

Other Screen Settings

Settings for AUX, GPI, remote cameras, and GUI customization.

Appendix and Support

Software Updates Guide

Procedure for viewing version information and updating the unit's software.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guidance on diagnosing and resolving common problems and error messages.

Maintenance and Specifications

Unit Maintenance Procedures

Recommendations for cleaning and upkeep of the unit.

Main Unit Specifications

Technical details including power, dimensions, and mass.

Video Signal and Input/Output Specs

Details on supported video input/output formats and signal types.

Supported Input and Output Formats

Lists supported video and audio formats for inputs and outputs.

File Format and Recording Specs

Information on supported file formats for recording and media playback.

General Limitations and Glossary

General Limitation on Transitions

Conditions that may affect the display or execution of video transitions.

Glossary of Technical Terms

Definitions of key terms used in the manual.

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