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Sony XVS-G1 User Manual

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Multi Format Switcher System
XVS-G1 System
User’s Guide [English]
Software Version 1.2 and Later
1st Edition (Revised 2)
XVS-G1
XKS-G1110 XKS-G1600 XKS-G1700
XZS-G1500 XZS-G1610 XZS-G1620 XZS-G1750 XZS-G1770
XZS-G1800
ICP-X7000 MKS-X7075 MKS-X7017 MKS-X7018 MKS-X7019
MKS-X7020 MKS-X7021 MKS-X7023 MKS-X7024 MKS-X7026
MKS-X7031TB MKS-X7032 MKS-X7033 MKS-X7035 MKS-X7040
MKS-X7041 MKS-X7042
ICP-X1116 ICP-X1124 ICP-X1216 ICP-X1224

Table of Contents

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Sony XVS-G1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ScalerYes
Product TypeVideo Switcher
Inputs16
Outputs8
Video Formats1080i, 1080p, 720p
Frame Rates23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94
Audio FormatsEmbedded Audio
Keyers per M/E4
Control InterfaceEthernet
Power Supply100-240V AC, 50/60Hz

Summary

Chapter 1 Overview

Introduction

Describes the functions and operation of the XVS-G1 system.

System configuration devices

Lists the principal components of the XVS-G1 system.

Notation in this Manual

Explains notation used in the manual for signal formats and GPUs.

Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts

Control Panel

Details the XVS-G1 system's control panels and their capabilities.

Control Panel Configuration (ICP-X7000)

Describes the modules and supported components of the ICP-X7000 control panel.

Cross-Point Control Block

Explains the cross-point control block's function for selecting signals in the switcher bank.

Chapter 3 Menu Operation

Overview

Introduces the web-based menu application and its operating environment.

Installing a Root Certificate

Explains the necessity and procedure for installing a root certificate for menu access.

Signing In / Signing Out

Details the process of signing into and out of the web menu.

Chapter 4 Selecting Signals

Overview

Explains how to select signals using cross-point button rows and AUX bus control blocks.

Operation Mode of a Button Row

Describes the selectable operation modes for button rows in a cross-point control block.

Chapter 5 Transitions

Overview

Defines transitions and outlines methods for switching images and keys.

Independent key transition

Describes configuring independent transitions for each key.

Next Transitions

Explains how to select the switch target of a transition.

Chapter 6 Keys

Overview

Explains keys as functions for replacing parts of background images.

Key Fill and Key Source

Details how to set the key fill signal and select the key source signal.

Chroma Key

Explains configuring and adjusting chroma key when selected as the key type.

Chapter 7 Wipes

Overview

Defines wipes as functions that switch images using wipe patterns.

Wipe patterns

Classifies wipe patterns into standard, enhanced, rotary, mosaic, and random/diamond dust.

Chapter 10 Frame Memory

Overview

Explains frame memory as a function to freeze and capture single frames.

Frame Memory Input and Output

Describes the systems for frame memory input and output channels.

Chapter 12 DMEs

Overview

Explains DME for adding three-dimensional transforms and special effects.

Three-Dimensional Transforms

Covers operations that move, rotate, or resize images in three-dimensional space.

Chapter 13 External Devices

External Device Control

Covers controlling external devices like P-Bus, GPI, VTRs, and disk recorders.

Remote camera control

Explains recalling presets and applying pan/tilt/zoom settings for remote cameras.

Chapter 14 Other Functions

Utility Functions

Assigns specific actions to buttons for recall, such as utility commands or macros.

Multi Program 2

Divides a switcher bank into two for separate image creation on main and sub.

Chapter 15 Effect Timelines

Overview

Explains arranging keyframes on a timeline to create effects and saving them in registers.

Recalling and Saving an Effect Timeline

Describes recalling target effect timeline registers and saving edited timelines.

Chapter 16 Snapshots

Overview

Describes snapshots as saving configured status for applying effects and reproducing states.

Snapshot Operations (Flexi Pad Control Block)

Explains performing operations on snapshots using the Flexi Pad control block.

Chapter 17 Shotboxes

Overview

Defines shotboxes for saving combinations of regions with effect timelines or snapshots.

Creating and Editing a Shotbox

Explains how to recall and register effect timelines or snapshots in shotbox registers.

Chapter 18 Macros

Overview

Introduces macros for saving control panel and menu operations for reproduction.

Macro Operations (Flexi Pad Control Block)

Covers creating and editing macros using the Flexi Pad control block.

Chapter 19 File Management

Overview

Explains saving setup and register data in switcher storage and recalling it as needed.

Package Operations

Details operations like displaying, copying, deleting, locking, and editing packages.

Chapter 20 Content Management

Overview

Describes managing image and audio content for frame memory, clip players, and SL keys.

Content Operations

Covers displaying, copying, moving, deleting, locking, and editing content properties.

Chapter 21 System Setup

Setting Startup

Allows selection of settings status (startup mode) used at startup.

Setting the System Configuration

Covers configuring system settings like dual simul mode and M/E split.

Chapter 22 Cross-Point Setup

Creating a Cross-Point Assign Table

Allows creation of main and other tables for cross-point assignments.

Setting the Source Color

Sets the color displayed for cross-point buttons and indicators.

Chapter 23 Switcher Setup

Setting the Switcher Configuration

Covers configuring switcher settings like M/E banks and operation modes.

Setting the Operation Mode and Output for a Switcher Bank

Allows selection of operation modes and configuration of output signals for switcher banks.

Chapter 24 Control Panel Setup

Setting the Control Panel Configuration

Covers assigning switcher banks/AUX banks and setting operation modes.

Assigning Buttons (ICP-X7000)

Explains assigning functions to assignable buttons on the ICP-X7000 control panel.

Chapter 25 External Device Setup

Setting Parallel Input Ports

Assigns the use of parallel input ports based on priority sequence.

Assigning a GPI Input

Configures trigger type and action for each GPI input.

Chapter 26 Router/Tally Setup

Setting the NS-Bus Matrix

Configures routing functions using LSM and NS-Bus protocol.

Setting an External Box

Configures matrix settings for external boxes.

Chapter 27 Link Setup

Setting a Cross-Point Button Link

Sets up bus linking functions to link two buses within the switcher.

Setting an M/E Link

Links transition operations between switcher banks.

Chapter 28 Maintenance

Status Information

Allows checking the status of the switcher system using the menu.

Log Information

Describes creating and exporting switcher system log files.

Chapter 29 System Configuration and Management

System Configuration menu

Configures network settings, switcher components, and user accounts.

Configuring System Devices

Detects and configures control panels connected to the switcher network.

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