AVMATRIX VS0601 User manual

MINI MULTI-FORMAT VIDEO SWITCHER

USING THE UNIT SAFELY
Before using this unit, please read below warning and precautions which provide important information
concerning the proper operation of the unit. Besides, to assure that you have gained a good grasp of
every feature of your new unit, read below manual. This manual should be saved and kept on hand for
further convenient reference.
Warning And Cautions
※To avoid falling or damage, please do not place this unit on an unstable cart, stand, or table.
※Operate unit only on the specified supply voltage.
※Disconnect power cord by connector only. Do not pull on cable portion.
※Do not place or drop heavy or sharp-edged objects on power cord. A damaged cord can cause fire or
electrical shock hazards. Regularly check power cord for excessive wear or damage to avoid possible fire
/ electrical hazards.
※Ensure unit is properly grounded at all times to prevent electrical shock hazard.
※Do not operate unit in hazardous or potentially explosive atmospheres. Doing so could result in fire,
explosion, or other dangerous results.
※Do not use this unit in or near water.
※Do not allow liquids, metal pieces, or other foreign materials to enter the unit.
※Handle with care to avoid shocks in transit. Shocks may cause malfunction. When you need to
transport the unit, use the original packing materials or alternate adequate packing.
※Do not remove covers, panels, casing, or access circuitry with power applied to the unit! Turn power
off and disconnect power cord prior to removal. Internal servicing / adjustment of unit should only be
performed by qualified personnel.
※Turn off the unit if an abnormality or malfunction occurs. Disconnect everything before moving the unit.
Note: due to constant effort to improve products and product features, specifications may change without
notice.

CONTENT
1. BRIEF INTRODUCTION...............................................................................................................................1
1.1. Overview...................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.2. Main Features......................................................................................................................................... 1
2. INTERFACES.................................................................................................................................................2
2.1. Rear Interfaces............................................................................................................................................2
2.2. Tally PIN Definition.....................................................................................................................................2
3. SPECIFICATION............................................................................................................................................3
4. FRONT CONTROL PANEL..........................................................................................................................4
5. MENU SETTING............................................................................................................................................ 5
5.1. SDI PGM/AUX and Multiview Output Format.................................................................................... 5
5.2. Audio Setting........................................................................................................................................ 5
5.2.1. Mixing Mode.........................................................................................................................................5
5.2.2. AFV Mode.............................................................................................................................................5
5.3. PIP................................................................................................................................................................ 6
6. MAIN MENU SETTING.................................................................................................................................6
6.1. System Settings.......................................................................................................................................... 6
6.1.1. Language..............................................................................................................................................6
6.1.2. Clock......................................................................................................................................................6
6.1.3. Clock Time Setting.............................................................................................................................. 7
6.2. Network Settings.........................................................................................................................................7
6.2.1. Network.................................................................................................................................................7
6.2.2. NetMask................................................................................................................................................7
6.2.3. GateWay...............................................................................................................................................7

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1. BRIEF INTRODUCTION
1.1. Overview
VS0601 is a miniature design metal housing 6-channel SDI/HDMI multi-format video switcher that allows
video switching, audio mixing, and different transition effects. Inputs signal is auto-detected while for PGM
output can be scaled, which can be compatible with more different equipment and more flexible. With cost
effective price, it will be your perfect choice for various events production applications etc.
1.2. Main Features
Miniature and portable design
6 channel inputs: 4×SDI and 2×HDMI inputs
2×SDI & 1×HDMI PGM outputs, 1×SDI & 1×HDMI multiview output
1×SDI AUX output, can be selected as PGM or PVW
Multi-format support, input format auto-detected and PGM outputs select-able
T-Bar/AUTO/CUT transitions
Mix/ Fade/ Wipe transition effects
PIP mode size and position adjustable
Audio mixing
GPIO for Tally, LAN for update
FTB for emergency situation

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2. INTERFACES
2.1. Rear Interfaces
1
GPIO (for tally)
2
LAN (for update)
3
3.5mm AUDIO IN/OUT
4
AUDIO OUT
5
AUDIO IN
6
HDMI PGM OUT
7
HDMI &SDI MULTIVEW OUT
8
SDI AUX OUT
9
SDI PGM OUT
10
SDI IN
11
HDMI IN
12
DC 12V
13
Power Switch
2.2. Tally PIN Definition
PIN
Definition
PIN
Definition
11
PGM-IN1
6
PVW-IN1
12
PGM-IN2
7
PVW-IN2
13
PGM-IN3
8
PVW-IN3
14
PGM-IN4
9
PVW-IN4
15
PGM-IN5
10
PVW-IN5
3
PGM-IN6
4
PVW-IN6
5
GND

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3. SPECIFICATION
Inputs
Video Inputs
4×3G/HD/SD-SDI, 2×HDMI
SDI Input Format
1080p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
1080psF 30/29.97/25/24/23.98
1080i 60/59.94/50
720p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
625i 50 PAL, 525i 59.94 NTSC
HDMI Input Format
1080p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98/23.976
1080i 50/59.94/60
720p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
576i 50, 576p 50
SDI Video Rate
Auto detection, SD/HD/3G-SDI
SDI Compliance
SMPTE 259M/ SMPTE 292M/ SMPTE 424M
Color Space and Precision
SDI: YUV 4:2:2, 10-bit;
HDMI: RGB 444 8/10/12bit; YUV 444 8/10/12bit;
YUV 422 8/10/12bit
Outputs
PGM Outputs
2×3G/HD/SD-SDI; 1×HDMI Type A
PGM Output Format
1080p 60/50/30/25/24
1080i 50/60
Multiview Output
1×3G/HD/SD-SDI; 1×HDMI Type A
Multiview Output Format
1080p 60
Audio
Audio Input
1×3.5mm Stereo audio; 1×RCA(L/R)
Audio Output
1×RCA(L/R); 3.5mm 1× Stere audio
Others
GPIO
Tally
LAN
RJ45
Power
DC 12V, 2.75A
Consumption
<33W
Operation Temperature
-20℃~60℃
Storage Temperature
-30℃~70℃
Operation Humidity
20%~70%RH
Dimension
249.2×172.3×55mm
Weight
1kg
Warranty
2 Year Limited
Accessories
Accessories
1×Power Supply (DC12V 5A), 1×User Manual

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4. FRONT CONTROL PANEL
1
PVW:1-6
Selecting the signal source for Preview.
2
PGM:1-6
Selecting the signal source for Program
3
MENU
Menu Setting
4
MIXER
Support 2-ch audio mixing
5
AFV
Audio follow video mode
6
FADE
Fade transition effect
7
MIX
Mix transition effect
8
Wipe transition effect
9
PIP
Picture in Picture
10
FTB
Fade to Black, used for emergency situation
11
AUTO
Performs an automated switch between Program and Preview.
12
CUT
Performs a simple immediate switch between Program and Preview.
13
T-bar
T-bar Manual Transition

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5. MENU SETTING
5.1. SDI PGM/AUX and Multiview Output Format
The output format of multiview is fixed at 1080p60, and for PGM output can be set by the knob. Except
PVW and PGM output, there is a AUX for choice, you can quickly select the auxiliary output between
PVW and PGM via Menu knob. The default setting is PGM after reset. There are resolution 1080P
50/60/30/25/24Hz, 1080I 50/60Hz selectable for SDI/HDMI PGM and AUX outputs.
5.2. Audio Setting
This video switcher is coming with 1 channel L/R analog audio input & output and 1 channel 3.5mm
stereo audio input and output, support both audio following video mode and audio mixing mode.
5.2.1. Mixing Mode
Press button MIXER to set audio mode as mixing. Press memu and choose audio channel for 2channal
audio mixing, each channel, users can select audio source from IN1/ IN2/ IN3/ IN4/ IN5 / IN6/ Phone In
RCA IN.
5.2.2. AFV Mode
Press AFV button to enable the auio follow video mode. When the audio is in AFV mode the audio is
coming from the embedded audio of Program video source. User can control the audio volume by menu
knob.

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5.3. PIP
Press PIP button the menu will enter into an interface as below image. The window size, position and
border of PIP can be set from menu.
6. MAIN MENU SETTING
When STATUS menu is not selected, press the MENU button to enter into main menu directly. In case
one of the item is selected(see below), rotate the MENU button rotate anticlockwise to exit the choice,
then press the MENU button to enter into main menu.
6.1. System Settings
6.1.1. Language
Entering system settings from the menu to switch the system language between English and Chinese.
6.1.2. Clock
Entering system settings from the menu to switch the real-time clock shown in Analog or Digital.

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6.1.3. Clock Time Setting
Connect video switcher to a PC and download a time control software from AVMATRIX official website
www.avmatrix.net/download/ Open the software and click Scan to search and connect the device, then
the clock time will be changed to same time to the PC’s time.
6.2. Network Settings
6.2.1. Network
There are two ways to acquire the IP: Dynamic(IP configured by router) and Static(set IP freely by
yourself) . Select the method you need by knob menu. The default setting is Daynamic.
Dynamic: Connecting the video switcher with a router with DHCP features, then it will auto obtain an IP
address automatically. Make sure that the video switcher and PC are in the same local area network.
Static: Select static IP acquire method when the PC is without DHCP. Connect the video switcher with PC
via network cable,set the PC’s IP address to the same IP range as video switcher( the video switcher’s
default IP address 192.168.1.215), or set the video switcher’s IP address to the same IP range as PC’s IP
address.
6.2.2. NetMask
Set the NetMask. The default setting is 255.255.255.0.
6.2.3. GateWay
Set the GateWay according to current IP address.
Save the configuration when network setting finish.