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Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts

Names and Functions of

Parts

Names and Functions of Parts of the Control Panel

The MVS-3000 system is composed by the MVS-3000

switcher processor and the ICP-3000 control panel.

An external monitor connected to the control panel is

required to operate the menus.

For details about monitors that can be connected, consult

your Sony representative.

Control Panel Configuration

Transition control block (1 p. 24)

Device control block

(1 p. 26)

Flexi Pad (1 p. 28)

Cross-point control block (1 p. 22)

M/E-1

bank

PGM/PST

bank

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Default Chapter3
- Table of Contents3
Chapter 1 Overview12
Introduction12
Features12
Basic Video Processing13
- Transitions13
- Keys15
- Wipes15
- DME Wipes15
- Frame Memory15
- Color Backgrounds15
- Copy and Swap16
- Color Corrector16
- Side Flags16
Creation of Special Effects and Management of Data and Operations16
- Controlling External Devices16
- Keyframes17
- Snapshots17
- Utilities17
- Shotboxes17
- Macros17
- File Operations17
Setup18
System Configuration Examples19
- MVS/ICP System Configuration19
- Connection Example20
Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts21
Names and Functions of Parts of the Control Panel21
- Control Panel Configuration21
- Cross-Point Control Block22
- Transition Control Block24
- Device Control Block26
- Flexi Pad28
Names and Functions of Parts of the Menu30
- Overview30
- Top Menu List30
- Menu Screen30
- Top Menu Window33
- Numeric Keypad Window34
- Keyboard Window35
- Color Palette Window36
Basic Menu Operations36
- Recalling Menus36
- Selecting Menus37
- Selecting List Items37
- Setting Parameters37
- Returning Parameters to Default Values38
- Operation with a Mouse38
- Using Shortcut Menus38
Power Supply and Connectors39
- MVS-3000 Multi Format Switcher Processor39
- Rear Panel40
- ICP-3000 Control Panel42
Chapter 3 Signal Selection and Transitions44
Video Processing Flow44
Signal Selection45
- Basics of Signal Selection45
- Bus Selection45
- Signal Assignment and Selection45
- Inhibiting Cross-Point Button Operations46
- Signal Name Display47
Transitions47
- Transition Types47
Procedure for Basic Transition Operation48
Key Priority Setting49
- Setting the Key Priority in the Transition Control Block49
- Setting the Key Priority by a Menu Operation50
- Displaying the Key Output Status and Key Priority50
Super MIX Settings50
Color Matte Settings50
Executing a Transition51
- Transition Indicator Function52
- Setting the Transition Rate52
- Pattern Limits53
- Executing an Auto Transition55
- Executing a Transition with the Fader Lever (Manual Transition)55
- Combining Auto and Manual Transitions56
- Non-Sync State56
- Fader Lever Operation in Bus Fixed Mode56
Transition Preview57
Independent Key Transitions57
- Basic Independent Key Transition Operations59
- Setting the Independent Key Transition Rate60
Fade-To-Black60
Chapter 4 Keys62
Overview62
- Key Types62
- Key Modifiers63
- Key Memory64
- Key Default64
Key Setting Operations Using Menus64
- Key Setting Menus65
- Key Type Setting65
- Selecting the Key Fill and Key Source66
- Chroma Key Composition and Basic Settings67
Key Adjustments (Menus)68
- Chroma Key Adjustments68
- Key Edge Modifications70
- Mask73
- Key Modify Clear74
- Blink Function74
Key Adjustments (Flexi Pad)74
- Selecting the Key Type75
- Selecting the Key Source75
Resizer76
- Two-Dimensional Transformations and Rotation of Keys77
- Resizer Interpolation Settings78
- Resizer Crop/Border Settings79
- Applying Resizer Effects80
Key Snapshots81
- Key Snapshot Operations81
Chapter 5 Wipes83
Overview83
Basic Procedure for Wipe Settings83
- Wipe Pattern Selection83
- Setting Wipe Modifiers83
- Aspect Ratio86
- Wipe Modify Clear87
Wipe Settings for Independent Key Transitions87
- Basic Procedure for Independent Key Transition Wipe Settings88
- Setting Independent Key Transition Wipe Modifiers88
Wipe Snapshots89
- Wipe Snapshot Operations with the Menus89
Wipe Pattern Operations in the Flexi Pad90
- Recalling a Wipe Snapshot90
- Selecting the Wipe Pattern90
- Editing the Wipe Pattern91
- Saving, Canceling, and Deleting Edited Wipe Patterns92
Chapter 6 DME Wipes93
Overview93
- Types of DME Wipe Pattern93
- DME Wipe Pattern Variations and Modifiers94
- Relation between DME Wipes and Other Effects94
Basic Procedure for DME Wipe Settings95
- DME Wipe Pattern Selection95
- Setting DME Wipe Modifiers95
- DME Wipe Modify Clear97
DME Wipe Settings for Independent Key Transitions97
- Basic Procedure for Independent Key Transition DME Wipe Settings98
- Setting Independent Key Transition DME Wipe Modifiers98
DME Wipe Snapshots99
- DME Wipe Snapshot Operations with the Menus99
DME Wipe Pattern Operations in the Flexi Pad99
- Recalling a DME Wipe Snapshot99
- Selecting the DME Wipe Pattern99
- Editing the DME Wipe Pattern100
- Saving, Canceling, and Deleting DME Wipe Snapshots101
Chapter 7 Frame Memory102
Overview102
Still Image Operations103
- Preparations103
- Interpreting the Frame Memory Menu103
- Selecting an Input Image105
- Selecting Outputs and Target Frame Memory106
- Capturing and Saving an Input Image106
- Recalling Still Images (Recall)107
- Image Output108
- Continuously Capturing Still Images (Record)109
- Recalling a Continuous Sequence of Still Images (Animation)110
Frame Memory Clip Function111
Frame Memory Clip Operations111
- Preparations for Operation111
- Recalling Clips112
- Clip Playback112
- Clip Creation114
- Creating and Handling Frame Memory Folders114
- Clip Output114
- Recording and Playback of Ancillary Data115
Clip Transition Operations115
Image Data Management117
- Pair File Processing117
- Moving Files117
- Deleting Files117
- Renaming Files118
Using an External HDD118
- HDD Formatting118
- Saving Files118
- Recalling Files119
Managing Images Using a DDR/VTR119
- Using a DDR/VTR for High-Speed Backup and Restoring119
- Extracting Images from a Video Tape120
Chapter 8 Color Backgrounds, Copy and Swap, and Other Settings122
Color Background122
- Basic Color Background Setting Operations122
Copy and Swap123
- Overview of Copy and Swap123
- Copy and Swap Operations124
Misc Menu Operations125
- Port Settings for Control from an External Device125
- Safe Title Settings125
- Displaying a List of Transition Rates and Changing the Settings126
AUX Menu Operations126
- AUX Bus Settings126
Router Control Menu Operations127
- Checking the List of Inputs for each Destination127
- Switching the Source for each Destination127
Chapter 9 Special Functions128
Side Flags128
- Overview128
- Side Flag Settings128
- Wipe Action on Images with Side Flags129
- DME Wipe Action for an Image with Side Flags129
Chapter 10 External Devices131
Control of External Devices131
- Shared Functions for External Device Control131
Control of P-Bus Devices132
- Creating and Editing the P-Bus Timeline132
- P-Bus Trigger133
Control of GPI Devices133
- GPI Timeline Creation and Editing133
Control of Vtrs, Extended Vtrs, and Disk Recorders134
- Controlling the Tape/Disk Transport135
- Checking Vtr/Disk Recorder/Extended VTR Information136
- Cueup & Play137
- Vtr/Disk Recorder/Extended VTR Timeline139
- Disk Recorder/Extended VTR File Operations142
Chapter 11 Keyframes144
Regions144
Registers144
Overview of Keyframes145
- Effects145
- Saving and Recalling Effects145
- Effect Attributes145
- Effect Editing145
- Time Settings146
- Paths147
- Effect Execution148
- Master Timelines148
- Sequence of Keyframe Operations148
Displaying the Timeline Menu149
- Interpreting the Timeline Menu149
- Settings in the Timeline Menu150
Recalling a Register150
Specifying the Region and Edit Points152
- Selecting the Region in Which Editing Applies152
- Specifying an Edit Point153
Creating and Editing Keyframes153
- Keyframe Creation and Editing in the Flexi Pad153
- Creation154
- Insertion154
- Modification154
- Deletion156
- Movement156
- Copying157
- Pause157
- Keyframe Loop (Repeated Execution of a Specified Range)157
- Undoing an Edit Operation158
- Duration Mode Setting158
Time Settings159
- Setting the Keyframe Duration159
- Setting the Effect Duration159
- Delay Setting159
Path Setting159
- Basic Procedure for Path Settings159
Executing Effects161
- Executing an Effect in the Flexi Pad161
- Setting the Run Mode161
Saving Effects162
Creating and Saving a Master Timeline162
- Creating and Saving a Master Timeline in the Flexi Pad162
- Creating and Saving a Master Timeline with the Menu163
Register Operations in the Menus164
- Effect Attribute Settings164
- Effect Status Display164
- Effect Register Editing164
- Displaying a List of Effect Registers for Editing166
Chapter 12 Snapshots167
Overview167
- Snapshot Types167
- Snapshot Attributes167
Snapshot Operations in the Flexi Pad168
- Banks and Registers168
- Saving and Recalling Snapshots169
- Recalling a Snapshot170
Snapshot Operations in the Menus171
- Selecting a Region or Reference Region in a Menu171
- Setting Snapshot Attributes171
- Snapshot Status Display173
- Setting Key Snapshot Attributes173
- Creating and Saving a Master Snapshot173
- Editing Snapshot Registers174
- Displaying a List of Snapshot Registers for Editing174
- Operations in the Misc >Snapshot Menu174
Chapter 13 Utility/Shotbox176
Utility Execution176
- Executing a Utility with Cross-Point Buttons in the 2Nd Row176
Shotbox176
Shotbox Register Creation177
- Creating a Shotbox Register in the Flexi Pad177
- Creating a Shotbox Register Using the Menus178
Shotbox Execution179
- Executing a Shotbox in the Flexi Pad179
- Executing a Shotbox Function with Cross-Point Buttons in the 2Nd Row179
Shotbox Register Editing179
Chapter 14 Macros180
- Macros180
Macro Operations in the Flexi Pad182
- Recalling a Macro Register and Executing a Macro182
- Creating and Editing a Macro183
  - Creating a New Macro184
  - Deleting an Event185
Editing Macros Using Menus186
- Macro Register Editing186
- Online Editing of Macro Events186
- Offline Editing of Macro Events188
Macro Attachment Assigning190
- Setting and Canceling a Macro Attachment191
- Displaying the Macro Attachment List193
- Executing a Macro by Macro Attachment193
Menu Macros194
- Recalling a Menu Macro Register and Executing a Menu Macro194
- Creating and Editing a Menu Macro196
- Menu Macro Register Editing198
Macro Timeline198
- Creating and Editing a Macro Timeline199
Chapter 15 Files200
Overview of File Operations200
Operations on Individual Files202
- Viewing Detailed File Information202
- Selecting Regions203
- Selecting a Device for Operations203
- Saving Files203
- Loading Files204
- Copying Files204
- Renaming Files205
- Deleting Files205
- Saving the List of Frame Memory Files to a Local Disk or Removable Disk206
File Batch Operations206
- Batch Saving Files206
- Batch Loading Files207
- Batch Copying Files207
Importing and Exporting Files207
- Importing Frame Memory Data207
- Exporting Frame Memory Data208
Directory Operations208
- Creating a New Directory208
- Renaming a Directory209
- Deleting a Directory209
Copying Files between Different Unit Ids209
Saving Files Recalled by Autoload209
Chapter 16 System Setup211
Setup for the Whole System211
Network Settings211
- Setting the Group ID211
- Authenticating the IP Address Automatically211
Setting the Signal Format211
- Switching the Input Reference Signal for HD212
- System212
- Setting Conversion Formats212
- Setting the Screen Aspect Ratio213
Selecting the State after Power-On213
- Saving and Recalling Setup Data214
- Selecting the State at Start-Up214
- Saving User-Defined Settings214
- Setting Automatic Loading of Register Data at Power on (Autoload Function)214
Reset and Initialization215
Installation and Device Setup215
- Installing Software215
- Saving a Frame Memory Clip with Ancillary Data216
- Setting the Number of Format Converter Input/Outputs216
System Maintenance216
- Setting the Date and Time216
- Using Removable Disks216
- Carrying out the Primary Setting216
- Formatting a Local Disk217
- Locking the Setup Menu Settings217
- Locking File Loading Operations218
Chapter 17 Control Panel Setup219
Overall Control Panel Settings219
- Interchanging the Bank Order or Disabling Operation219
- Linking Switcher Bus and Router Destination219
- Linking Transitions between Keyers220
- Linking the Next Transition Selection Buttons220
- Assigning Regions to Region Selection Buttons in the Flexi Pad220
- Setting Transition Control Block Button Assignments221
- Assigning Devices or Functions to the Region Selection Buttons of the Device Control Block (Trackball)222
- Inhibiting Utility Bus and Key Operations222
- Assigning Functions to the Buttons in the Flexi Pad222
Cross-Point Settings223
- Creating Cross-Point Assign Tables223
- Setting the Cross-Point Button Color for each Signal225
- Copying Cross-Point Assign Tables225
- Selecting Cross-Point Assign Tables226
- Exporting Source Names and Destination Names226
- Assigning a Cross-Point Button to Enable/Disable Side Flags226
Router Remote Control Settings226
- Assigning a Destination to a Destination Selection Button226
- Setting the Source Table227
- Assigning Levels to a Level Selection Button227
- Selecting a Destination Selection Button for a Snapshot227
Setting Button Assignments227
- Assigning Functions to User Preference Buttons227
- Assigning a Function to 2Nd Row Cross-Point Buttons229
Interfacing with External Devices230
- Making Control Panel GPI Input Settings230
- Making Control Panel GPI Output Settings231
- Assigning a Parallel Output Port232
- Setting the Control Mode for P-Bus Devices232
- Associating a Port with a Device Selection Button232
- Serial Port Settings232
- Making Detailed Settings on the External Device Connected to the Serial Port232
- Setting the AUX Bus Override Operating Mode235
Operation Settings235
- Setting the On-Air Tally235
- Assigning a Bus or Function to 1St Row Buttons235
- Setting the Transition Rate Display Mode236
- Making Settings Relating to Effects236
- Setting the First Keyframe When a Rewind Is Executed236
- Setting the Source and Destination Names236
- Settings for the Flexi Pad and Wipe Snapshot Menus237
- Setting the Button Operation Mode237
- Setting the Operation Mode of the [ALL] Button in the Transition Control Block237
- Setting Trackball and Button Double-Click Sensitivity238
- Setting the Macro Execution Mode238
Screen Saver and Other Settings238
- Using the Menu Display Screen Saver238
- Using Panel Sleep Mode238
- Adjusting the Brightness238
- Setting the Touch Operation Beep Sound239
- Calibrating the Touch Panel239
- Setting the Menu to be Shown When the Menus Are Started239
- Setting the Mouse Wheel Scrolling Direction for Parameter Setting239
- Selecting the Mouse Button for the Parameter Setting Buttons239
Chapter 18 Switcher Setup240
Settings for Switcher Configuration240
- Adjusting the Reference Phase240
- Specifying the Video Switching Timing240
- Setting the Operation Mode240
- Switching Backgrounds Using DME Wipes241
- Setting User Regions241
- Setting the Side Flag Video Material and Operation241
Signal Input Settings242
- Making through Mode Settings242
- Configuring the Color Corrector242
- Enabling the Illegal Color Limiter243
- Selecting the Primary Input to be Used in the Format Converter243
- Selecting the Input to Which the Frame Delay Function Applies243
- Selecting the Format Converter Conversion244
Signal Output Settings246
- Assigning Output Signals246
- Adjusting the Video Clip247
- Making Vertical Blanking Interval Adjustment and through Mode Settings247
- Making Safe Title Settings247
- Cropping the Image to a 4:3 Aspect Ratio in an HD System247
- Selecting the Output to be Used as the Format Converter248
- Setting the Format Converter Outputs248
- Making Settings for the Multi Viewer248
Settings Relating to Video Switching250
- Selecting the Bank to Make the Settings250
Settings Relating to Keys, Wipes, Frame Memory and Color Correction251
- Settings for the Show Key Function251
- Settings for Key Auto Drop Function251
- Automatically Naming and Saving to Frame Memory251
- Selecting the Bank to Make the Settings251
Settings Relating to Function Links252
- Setting a Cross-Point Button Link252
- Making Link Table Settings253
- Linking Cross-Point Buttons and GPI Output Ports253
- Setting Links between M/E Banks253
- Making a Link Setting for Key Transition254
Interfacing with External Devices254
- Making 9-Pin Port Device Interface Settings254
- Making Switcher Processor GPI Input Settings254
- Making Switcher Processor GPI Output Settings255
- Enabling or Disabling AUX Bus Control256
- Selecting the Mode for Turning off Keys Upon Receiving the Editor Command256
Chapter 19 Router Interface and Tally Setup257
Router Interface Settings257
- Assigning Switcher Inputs and Outputs to S-Bus Space257
Tally Group Settings257
Wiring Settings258
- Making New Wiring Settings258
- Changing Wiring Settings258
- Deleting Wiring Settings258
- Sorting Wiring Settings258
Tally Generation Settings258
- Making New Tally Generation Settings258
- Modifying Tally Generation259
- Deleting Tally Generation Settings259
Tally Copy Settings259
- Making New Tally Copy Settings259
- Modifying Tally Copy Settings259
- Deleting Tally Copy Settings259
Serial Tally Settings259
- Setting or Changing the Serial Tally Settings259
- Making the Serial Tally Source Address Settings260
Chapter 20 User Setup261
Source Patch261
- Sequence of Source Patch Operations261
- Exporting a User Source Name File to a Removable Disk261
- Creating a Patch Table (Conversion Table)261
- Replacing Signal Pairs Using the Patch Table262
Chapter 21 Diagnosis263
Checking the Communications Status263
- Communications Status Display263
Appendix264
Wipe Pattern List264
- DME Wipe Pattern List264
- Resizer DME Wipe Pattern List265
Menu Tree266
- M/E-1 Menu267
- PGM/PST Menu269
- Color Bkgd Menu270
- AUX Menu270
- Frame Memory Menu271
- Copy/Swap Menu271
- Misc Menu272
- Router Menu272
- Device Menu272
- Macro Menu272
- Key Frame Menu273
- Effect Menu273
- Snapshot Menu274
- Shotbox Menu276
- File Menu276
- User Setup Menu277
- Engineering Setup Menu278
- Diagnostic Menu281
Menus of Disabled Operations and Settings281
Menu Access by Pressing a Button Twice286
Simple Connection of the MKS-8080/8082 AUX Bus Remote Panel288
- Procedure for Simple Connection288
- Setting Status of the MKS-8080/8082 in Simple Connection288
Macro File Editing Rules289
- Macro File Syntax289
- Syntax of Event and Continue Statements289
- File Name290
- Saving and Recalling a File290
- Errors290
- Correspondence between Events and Symbols290
- Symbols and Parameters291
- Example of File Contents295
About the Macro Attachment List Display295
- M/E and PGM/PST Banks295
- Other Blocks296
Menu Operations Not Recorded in a Menu Macro296
Data Saved by [Setup Define] and [Initial Status Define]297
- Data Saved by [Setup Define]297
- Data Saved by [Initial Status Define]298
Error Messages298
- Error Messages Displayed in the Error Status/Error Log Menu299
- Error Messages Appearing in a Message Box300
- Change Password302
- Error Messages Shown in the Error Information Menu309
Maintenance309
- Exchanging Button Labels309
- Care of the Control Panel310
Index311

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