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MVS-8000X System

(With CCP-9000 Series Center Control Panel)

User’s Guide

Multi Format Switcher System

Volume 1 [English]

1st Edition (Revised 1)

Software Version 10.00 and Later

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- Table of Contents5
Chapter 1 MVS-8000X Functions25
- Introduction26
  - Related Manuals27
- Features of the MVS-8000X Multi Format Switcher System28
- Basic Video Processing30
- Creation of Special Effects and Management of Data and Operations40
- Setup45
Chapter 2 Menus and Control Panel47
- Names and Functions of Parts of the Control Panel48
- Basic Menu Operations81
Chapter 3 Signal Selection and Transitions105
- Video Processing Flow106
- Signal Selection108
- Transitions116
  - Selecting the Next Transition116
  - Transition Types116
- Procedure for Basic Transition Operation119
- Key Priority Setting122
- Selecting the Transition Type by a Menu Operation129
- Super MIX Settings130
- Color Matte Settings131
- Executing a Transition134
- Transition Preview146
- Independent Key Transitions148
Chapter 4 Keys155
- Overview156
- Key Setting Operations Using Menus163
- Key Setting Operations with the Cross-Point Control Block194
  - Applying a DME Effect to a Key194
- Key Setting Operations with the Key Control Block197
- Resizer210
- Key Snapshots224
  - Key Snapshot Operations224
Chapter 5 Wipes227
- Overview228
  - Types of Wipe Pattern228
- Basic Procedure for Wipe Settings229
- Wipe Settings for Independent Key Transitions254
  - Basic Procedure for Independent Key Transition Wipe Settings254
  - Setting Independent Key Transition Wipe Modifiers255
- Wipe Snapshots259
  - Wipe Snapshot Operations with the Menus259
Chapter 6 DME Wipes261
- Overview262
- Basic Procedure for DME Wipe Settings273
- DME Wipe Settings for Independent Key Transitions284
  - Basic Procedure for Independent Key Transition DME Wipe Settings284
  - Setting Independent Key Transition DME Wipe Modifiers285
- Resizer DME Wipe Setting288
- DME Wipe Snapshots290
  - DME Snapshot Operations with the Menus290
- Creating User Programmable DME Patterns291
  - User Programmable DME Transition Mode291
Chapter 7 Frame Memory297
- Overview298
  - Operation Modes300
- Still Image Operations301
- Frame Memory Clip Function320
- Frame Memory Clip Operations321
- Clip Transition Operations331
- Image Data Management334
- External Hard Disk Drive Access338
- Managing Images Using a DDR/VTR342
  - Using a DDR/VTR for High-Speed Backup and Restoring342
  - Extracting Images from Video Tape344
Chapter 8 Color Backgrounds, Copy and Swap, and Other Settings347
- Color Background348
  - Color Background Settings Menu348
  - Basic Color Background Setting Operations348
- Copy and Swap352
- Copy and Swap Operations356
  - Copy and Swap Menu Operations356
  - Copy by Button Operation357
- Misc Menu Operations358
- AUX Menu Operations364
  - AUX Bus Settings364
- Status Menu365
- Router Control Menu Operations366
  - Checking the List of Inputs for each Destination366
  - Switching the Source for each Destination367
- Video Process368
- Video Process Settings370
Chapter 9 Color Corrector371
- Preparations372
- Overall Color Corrector Operations374
  - Enabling Color Corrector374
  - Copy and Swap Operations374
- Color Corrector Functions376
Chapter 10 Special Functions391
- Side Flags392
- Multi Program 2397
Appendix (Volume 1)411
- Wipe Pattern List412
- DME Wipe Pattern List418
- Resizer DME Wipe Pattern List432
- Menu Tree434
- Using the M/E-4 Bank458
  - Assigning a Button for M/E-4 Selection in the Setup Menu458
- Using Keys 5 to 8459
  - Assigning Buttons for Selection of Keys 5 to 8 in the Setup Menu459
  - Selecting Keys 5 to 8 for Next Transition460
Volume 2465
Chapter 11 DME Operations467
- Dme468
- Three-Dimensional Transformation Operations481
- DME Special Effect Operations492
- Global Effect Operations625
Chapter 12 External Devices639
- Control of External Devices640
  - Shared Functions for External Device Control641
- Control of P-Bus Devices643
  - Creating and Editing the P-Bus Timeline643
  - P-Bus Trigger646
- Control of GPI Devices648
  - GPI Timeline Creation and Editing648
- Control of Vtrs, Extended Vtrs, and Disk Recorders652
Chapter 13 Keyframe Effects679
- Regions680
- Registers682
- Keyframes684
- Displaying the Timeline Menu698
  - Interpreting the Timeline Menu698
  - Settings in the Timeline Menu700
- Recalling a Register702
- Specifying the Region and Edit Points705
  - Selecting the Region in Which Editing Applies705
  - Setting the Edit Points707
- Creating and Editing Keyframes709
- Time Settings722
- Path Setting725
  - Basic Procedure for Path Settings725
- Executing Effects728
  - Executing Effects in the Keyframe Control Block728
  - Setting the Run Mode729
- Saving Effects731
- Creating and Saving a Master Timeline733
  - Keypad Control Block733
  - Creating and Saving a Master Timeline with the Menu735
- Register Operations in the Menus738
Chapter 14 Snapshots747
- Overview748
  - Snapshot Types748
  - Snapshot Attributes749
- Snapshot Operations from the Numeric Keypad Control Block751
  - Saving and Recalling Snapshots751
- Snapshot Operations in the Menus756
Chapter 15 Utility/Shotbox767
- Utility Execution768
  - Executing a Utility with the User Preference Buttons768
    - Block)768
  - Executing a Utility in the Utility/Shotbox Control Block (MKS-8033 Utility/Shotbox Module, Option)769
- Shotbox771
- Shotbox Register Creation772
  - Creating a Shotbox Register in the Numeric Keypad Control Block772
  - Creating a Shotbox Register Using the Menus774
- Shotbox Execution777
  - Shotbox Execution from the Numeric Keypad Control Block777
  - Shotbox Execution in the Utility/Shotbox Control Block (MKS-8033 Utility/Shotbox Module, Option)779
- Shotbox Register Editing781
Chapter 16 Macros783
- Macros784
- Macro Editing Using Menus801
- Macro Attachment Assigning813
- Menu Macros822
- Macro Timeline834
  - Creating and Editing a Macro Timeline836
Chapter 17 Files839
- Overview of File Operations840
- Operations on Individual Files845
- File Batch Operations860
- Importing and Exporting Files863
- Directory Operations866
- Copying Files between Different Unit Ids868
- Saving Files Recalled by Autoload870
Appendix (Volume 2)873
- Spotlighting874
  - Texture Patterns874
  - Shape Patterns875
- Functional Differences with Models of DME876
- Macro File Editing Rules878
- About the Macro Attachment List Display890
  - M/E and PGM/PST Banks890
  - Other Blocks895
- Menu Operations Not Recorded in a Menu Macro896
Volume 3899
Chapter 18 System Setup (System)901
- Setup for the Whole System902
- Network Settings (Network Config Menu)903
  - Making the Network Settings903
- System Settings (System Config Menu)905
- Setting the Signal Format (Format Menu)908
- Setting the Screen Aspect Ratio (Format Menu)913
- Selecting the State after Powering on (Start up Menu)914
- Reset and Initialization (Initialize Menu)918
- Installation and Device Setup (Install/Unit Config Menu)919
- System Maintenance (Maintenance Menu)932
Chapter 19 Control Panel Setup (Panel)941
- Overall Control Panel Settings (Config Menu)942
- Cross-Point Settings (Xpt Assign Menu)966
- Auxiliary Bus Control Block Settings (Aux Assign Menu)978
  - Assigning a Bus to an AUX Delegation Button978
  - Using the Auxiliary Bus Control Block for Router Control979
- Setting Button Assignments (Prefs/Utility Menu)983
  - Assigning Functions to User Preference Buttons983
  - Assigning a Function to a Memory Recall Button in the Utility/Shotbox988
- Interfacing with External Devices (Device Interface Menu)995
- Operation Settings (Operation Menu)1004
- Screen Saver and Other Settings (Maintenance Menu)1014
Chapter 20 Switcher Setup (Switcher)1019
- Settings for Switcher Configuration (Config Menu)1020
- Signal Input Settings (Input Menu)1028
- Signal Output Settings (Output Menu)1037
  - Assigning Output Signals1037
  - Setting the Output Signal1038
- Settings Relating to Video Switching (Transition Menu)1042
  - Selecting the Bank to Make the Settings1042
- Settings Relating to Keys, Wipes, Frame Memory and Color Correction1046
- Settings Relating to Function Links (Link Menu)1051
- Interfacing with External Devices (Device Interface Menu)1059
Chapter 21 DME Setup (DME)1067
- Settings Relating to Signal Inputs (Input Menu)1068
- Settings Relating to Signal Outputs (Output Menu)1070
  - Setting the Monitor Output1070
- Interfacing with External Devices (Device Interface Menu)1071
  - Making DME GPI Input Settings1072
  - Making DME GPI Output Settings1074
Chapter 22 DCU Setup (DCU)1075
- Setup Relating to DCU1076
- Settings Relating to Parallel Inputs (Input Config Menu)1077
  - Assigning a GPI Input Port1077
  - Releasing the Assignment of a GPI Input Port1078
- GPI Input Setting (GPI Input Assign Menu)1079
  - Making DCU GPI Input Settings1079
- Parallel Output Settings (Output Config Menu)1083
  - Assigning a GPI Output Port1083
  - Releasing the Assignment of a GPI Output Port1084
- GPI Output Setting (GPI Output Assign Menu)1085
  - Making DCU GPI Output Settings1085
- Serial Port Settings (Serial Port Assign Menu)1088
  - Making Serial Port Settings1088
    - Port1090
Chapter 23 Setup Relating to Router Interface and Tally (Router/Tally)1100
- Router Interface Settings (Router Menu)1100
  - Assigning Switcher Inputs and Outputs to S-Bus Space1100
  - Making an External Box Setting1101
- Tally Group Settings (Group Tally Menu)1104
- Wiring Settings (Wiring Menu)1105
- Tally Generation Settings (Tally Enable Menu)1108
- Tally Copy Settings (Tally Copy Menu)1111
- Parallel Tally Settings (Parallel Tally Menu)1113
  - Making or Modifying Parallel Tally Settings1113
  - Deleting Parallel Tally Settings1114
- Serial Tally Settings (Serial Tally Menu)1115
Chapter 24 Simple Connection of the MKS-8080/8082 AUX Bus Remote Panel1118
- Procedure for Simple Connection1118
- Setting Status of the MKS-8080/8082 in Simple Connection1119
Chapter 25 DIAGNOSIS1121
- Checking the Communications Status1122
  - Communications Status Display1122
Appendix (Volume 3)1125
- Data Saved by [Setup Define] and [Initial Status Define]1126
  - Data Saved by [Setup Define]1126
  - Data Saved by [Initial Status Define]1131
- Error Messages1134
- Index1153

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Sony MVS-8000X System Specifications

General

Category	Video Production Switcher
Audio Inputs	Embedded audio support; Optional audio interface boards available
Audio Outputs	Embedded audio support; Optional audio interface boards available
Frame Rate Support	59.94i/50i, 23.98P, 24P, 25P, 29.97P
Video Format Support	1080i, 720p, 480i, 576i
Transition Effects	Mix, Wipe
Control Interface	Touchscreen
Compatibility	Compatible with various Sony equipment
Power Supply	100-240V AC, 50/60Hz